Re: Weeding

2002-03-25 Thread Brian Nelson
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Bill Wohler wrote: > > OK, my disk filled up today. Ultimately, I'll get a bigger disk, but > > in the short term, I'd like to remove some large, unused packages. Is > > there a tool that gives me a list of installed packages, sorted by > > size? >

Re: make-kpkg asks an unexplainable question

2002-03-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"martin" == martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: martin> make-kpkg clean martin> make-kpkg binary Umm, this is not quite what you call, is it? You mention append-to-version below, so I suspect that you have a different command line. And in this case the difference is sig

Re: ppp newbie question

2002-03-25 Thread Kent West
faisal gillani wrote: Well i am a user of debian potato linux i just made my first ppp script by pppconfig .. now can you tell me how can i dail my connction & hungup my connection ? also is there a utility to detect your modem ? so that my modem comes in the ifconfig -a command ? thanks Faisa

Re: High powered Debian advocacy?

2002-03-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Noah" == Noah Sombrero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Noah> I can use symlinks, I can copy /usr to a new hd and mount the Noah> new hd as /usr. But these things could be unnecessary if a Noah> small amount of lee way were built into the system. We appreciate tested patches. m

Re: ppp newbie question

2002-03-25 Thread Chris Jenks
At 11:55 PM 3/25/02, faisal gillani wrote: Well i am a user of debian potato linux i just made my first ppp script by pppconfig .. now can you tell me how can i dail my connction & hungup my connection ? also is there a utility to detect your modem ? so that my modem comes in the ifconfig -a comm

ppp newbie question

2002-03-25 Thread faisal gillani
Well i am a user of debian potato linux i just made my first ppp script by pppconfig .. now can you tell me how can i dail my connction & hungup my connection ? also is there a utility to detect your modem ? so that my modem comes in the ifconfig -a command ? thanks Faisal __

Re: SMC 1211TX

2002-03-25 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, timothy bauscher wrote: > I *think* that RTL8139 has been replaced in the 2.4 > kernels to the "better" 8139too driver. With cards with the RealTek chipsets (as this one is looking at the driver it spits at me when I try downloading the linux driver for that card...rtl8139),

Alas, libtrash makes mutt crash

2002-03-25 Thread Steve Cooper
FYI - Mutt just started crashing on me when synchronizing a mailbox. Turns out that it doesn't like libtrash, the library that can save deleted files for later recovery. Not enabling libtrash fixed mutt's crash. I run Unstable with the latest mutt. I tried older versions of mutt with the same (b

Openssh (increasing timeout time)

2002-03-25 Thread louie miranda
Hi, anyone know the option where can i increase the ssh idle timeout option when im log-in? thanks!! louie miranda (axis0.ath.cx) -- Security Is A Series Of Well-Defined Steps chmod -R 0 / ; and smile :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: vpn mystery

2002-03-25 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 09:28, will trillich wrote: > i've got two remote subnets connected ala 'virtual private > network' through the internet. but there's some oddness going > on. > > i'm using debian potato and the "ip tunnel add"/"ifconfig" tools > to set up the tunnel. > > anybody around thes

Re: still stuck and no gnome anymore

2002-03-25 Thread Dale Hair
> if i reboot, i get the loginbox -> flash flash -> loginbox routine. > so i shut gdm and startx. rebooting has not helped much this go-round. > without any gnome on the box, gdm can't do much. guess i'll insert an > exit 0 at the top of /etc/init.d/gdm. > > also, having purged everything gno

Re: Gnome sound not working, how to troubleshoot?

2002-03-25 Thread Jesse Goerz
On Monday 25 March 2002 22:07, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > Make sure ~/.gnome/sound/system reads: > > [settings] > start_esd=true > event_sounds=true > > Make sure that sound files you are trying to play for the > different events actually are installed and that the user has > proper permissions to rea

NOSQL (was Re: simple database?)

2002-03-25 Thread Xeno Campanoli
Is anyone out there actually using "NoSQL"? It looks interesting to me. -- http://www.eskimo.com/~xeno [EMAIL PROTECTED] Physically I'm at: 5101 N. 45th St., Tacoma, WA, 98407-3717, U.S.A. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

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Re: Weeding

2002-03-25 Thread Joey Hess
Bill Wohler wrote: > OK, my disk filled up today. Ultimately, I'll get a bigger disk, but > in the short term, I'd like to remove some large, unused packages. Is > there a tool that gives me a list of installed packages, sorted by > size? grep-dctrl -F Status 'ok installed' /var/lib/dpkg/

Re: Gnome sound not working, how to troubleshoot?

2002-03-25 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 07:09:01PM -0500, stan wrote: > On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 02:49:40PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 07:22:45PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > I'm seting up 2 machines, both have working sound, using mp3blaster > > > for instance. > > > > > > However niethe

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2002-03-25 Thread debian-user
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Re: still stuck and no gnome anymore

2002-03-25 Thread dave mallery
On 25 Mar 2002, Dale Hair wrote: > > > > > i shut down gdm and said "startx" > > > > lo and behold: up comes enlightenment . . no wonder they call it E! > > > > i'm gonna go ponder this for a while > > > > as always, > > > > thank you > > > This happened to me once, after a dist-upgrade I

Re: OK, I am too stupid for chrony

2002-03-25 Thread John Hasler
Mario Vukelic writes: > I have a internet link via cable one eth0 (up when machine is up), but > the machine does get powered off. > 1.) In this case, do I need the offline directive in the server lines in > chrony.conf? No. 'offline' tells the daemon that it is going to have to 'dead-reckon' un

Weeding

2002-03-25 Thread Bill Wohler
OK, my disk filled up today. Ultimately, I'll get a bigger disk, but in the short term, I'd like to remove some large, unused packages. Is there a tool that gives me a list of installed packages, sorted by size? Otherwise, I should be able to cobble something together with dpkg --get-

Re: dri causing hard lockups?

2002-03-25 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 06:46:31PM -0600, Matt Garman wrote: > > Trying to use the DRI stuff is causing X to lockup. In fact, the > whole system is almost locked up---the keyboard and mouse are > impotent, and the monitor doesn't show anything. Fortunately, I can > do a remote login, but the onl

Re: simple exim questions

2002-03-25 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 08:08:57AM -0800, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > > > I'm only trying to get exim to work with a simple configration but > > I'm confused as to what exactly I should tell eximconfig if that's > > enough to configure it. Would somebody help me please? > > In

Re: PGP & Mutt?

2002-03-25 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Rohan Deshpande <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey again, > > Thanks for the tips so far, but now when I try to use PGP and mutt, it > keeps saying (for other peoples messages) that it can't verify PGP > because of missing public keys... is there something I haven't > configured? Thanks for t

Re: PGP & Mutt?

2002-03-25 Thread Rohan Deshpande
Hey again, Thanks for the tips so far, but now when I try to use PGP and mutt, it keeps saying (for other peoples messages) that it can't verify PGP because of missing public keys... is there something I haven't configured? Thanks for the help! :). -Rohan * Tom Cook ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >

Re: Re[2]: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Craig Dickson
begin Sean quotation: > I can't believe the lossy compression argument _never_ came up during > the whole Napster debaucle. The other side kept talking about how > downloading the songs was no different than listening to them off the > CD. That couldn't be more wrong. Either the Napster lawyers

Re: still stuck and no gnome anymore

2002-03-25 Thread Dale Hair
> > i shut down gdm and said "startx" > > lo and behold: up comes enlightenment . . no wonder they call it E! > > i'm gonna go ponder this for a while > > as always, > > thank you > This happened to me once, after a dist-upgrade I think. After running out of ideas I did the windows thing a

dri causing hard lockups?

2002-03-25 Thread Matt Garman
Trying to use the DRI stuff is causing X to lockup. In fact, the whole system is almost locked up---the keyboard and mouse are impotent, and the monitor doesn't show anything. Fortunately, I can do a remote login, but the only way to make the system useable is to do a reboot (killing all X proce

Re: Re[2]: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Sean
Of course the thing that just baffles my mind during this whole mp3 nonsense is the fact that an mp3 is _not_ an exact digital copy of the original. A 128kbit encoded mp3 is a very lossy compression, even higher bitrates still aren't as pristine as the original. Same goes with ogg files, though I t

Re: kernel upgrade to 2.4

2002-03-25 Thread timothy bauscher
> Is there a site out there that helps with upgrading to kernel 2.4 > specific to debian (woody)? > > Thanks, > Pat http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-kernel.html Google is your best friend. Aol is not. (==timothy==) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: Not set up

2002-03-25 Thread Petro
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 06:36:08PM -0600, John Bruner wrote: What does entropy mean to you? > I have a IIfx. It has two hard drives. I tried, (not knowing what I am Are we talking a Mac IIFX? Seriously Antique hardware. -- Share and Enjoy. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: still stuck and no gnome anymore

2002-03-25 Thread dave mallery
hi i poked at your script so it would just list 'em to see what it might do. there were only an amazing few ximians but i guess many of the gnomes came from ximian as well (if i remember the download correctly) ximian-doorman ximian-faq ximian-menus ximian-north ximian-south ximian-utils xi

Re: simple database?

2002-03-25 Thread Petro
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 02:44:25PM -0800, Tom Cook wrote: > Don't use mySql. Eventually you will want transactions, or some real Mysql-Max already supports transactions. I'm not sure what you mean by "Multi-user capabilities" (I'm not a DBA, I just support a dev group). > multi-user

Re: Building a module without GPL license?

2002-03-25 Thread John Hasler
Randolph S. Kahle writes: > What does this mean? That your VMware modules have unresolved symbols, and that those modules are not GPL. > What if VMware's modules are not GPL licensed. It's perfectly ok for companies such as VMware to distribute closed-source kernel modules, but they must support

Re: ssh and paswordless login between 2 woody machines

2002-03-25 Thread stan
On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 01:31:37PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 02:14:12PM -0500, stan wrote: > > I have two woody machines, that I want to be able to use ssh to login from > > one to the other without having to enter my password every time. > > > > I added the contents

kernel upgrade to 2.4

2002-03-25 Thread DrWebPat
Is there a site out there that helps with upgrading to kernel 2.4 specific to debian (woody)? Thanks, Pat -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to reconfigure fetchmail?

2002-03-25 Thread stan
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 04:24:38AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 02:11:14PM -0500, stan wrote: > > I tried using dselct to delte & reinstall it. That did not prompt me for > > configuration data, > > Purging and reinstalling probably would, but if you ever have to do that >

Re: Gnome sound not working, how to troubleshoot?

2002-03-25 Thread stan
On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 02:49:40PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 07:22:45PM -0500, stan wrote: > > I'm seting up 2 machines, both have working sound, using mp3blaster > > for instance. > > > > However niether on iringaly had working sounds from Gnome sessions. > > > > A h

Re: Gnome sound not working, how to troubleshoot?

2002-03-25 Thread stan
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 01:45:54PM +, Shri Shrikumar wrote: > On Sun, 2002-03-24 at 18:32, stan wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 04:14:53PM +, Shri Shrikumar wrote: > > > On Sat, 2002-03-23 at 00:22, stan wrote: > > > > I'm seting up 2 machines, both have working sound, using mp3blaster >

Re: L 80 80 80 80, etc. on boot

2002-03-25 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya simple tests to do next ??? - get a boot media, floppy or bootable cdrom etc - dd if=/boot/vmlinuz of=/dev/fd0 rdev /dev/fd0 /dev/hda where your / is - than fix lilo - make sure oyu have lba32 - turn off linear - rerun lilo - make sure / is < 1024 cylin

Re: L 80 80 80 80, etc. on boot

2002-03-25 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Seneca Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Martin Edward John Waller wrote: > > I've done a potato install but can't boot from the > > hard disk (have the floppy boot working OK tho'). > > > > I get the above message (L 80 80 80 continuosly). > > > > Is there a way to fix this? I instal

Re: Which window-manager for a kiosk?

2002-03-25 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.03.25.1748 +0100]: > How do I do this if I'm starting galeon from .xinitrc/.xsession? while true; do galeon; done -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED] "

Woody upgrade and DNS issues

2002-03-25 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
I just installed a fresh woody server that was originally a potato. I performed a completely fresh install and now am having some goofy DNS issues. Whenever I have apache's HostNameLookup on set, pages on the server seem to take forever to load. If I change the above to off, it works great. I a

RE: debian on IBM Thinkpad iseries (P3-500)

2002-03-25 Thread justin cunningham
I thought nate said there wasn't a floppy drive? Otherwise I saw prior posts explaining using a win98 boot disk to get to the cdrom, then loading the kernel successfully for installation. <--might help. justin -Original Message- From: Kent West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, Ma

Re: Re[2]: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Dale Hair
Would the same work with the output jack on the cd player in the computer. I don't have any copy protected CDs to try this, or headphones either. On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 15:19, Alan Poulton wrote: > Monday, March 25, 2002, 1:00:38 PM, John Cichy wrote: > > > Now for the dark side... how hard can it

Re: Re[2]: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 15:19, Alan Poulton wrote: > Monday, March 25, 2002, 1:00:38 PM, John Cichy wrote: > > > Now for the dark side... how hard can it be to connect a digital out > > on the cd player to a digital in on a computer and ... > > I was just thinking the same thing.. why not use a hom

OT: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread John Cichy
On Monday 25 March 2002 16:55, Craig Dickson wrote: > begin Dave Steinberg quotation: > > According to the site, "...key2audio does not introduce artificial > > (C2) errors into the music, thereby preserving the title's original sound > > quality...A hidden signature applied to the disc during gl

RE: L 80 80 80 80, etc. on boot

2002-03-25 Thread justin cunningham
I've seen this/like posts before so checking the archives would be a good bet. From what I recall the simplest way to fix this is to use deselect to uninstall/reinstall lilo. I haven't done this b4 so I can't say exactly though you may have to rm /etc/lilo.conf or mv to something like lilo.old or

Re: simple database?

2002-03-25 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Carel Fellinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 12:42:58AM -0700, Brian wrote: > ... > > Finally, if you are going to start using databases, you may as well use > > Postgresql because it is a database you can grow into. > > I too need a database, but for huge amount of

Re: L 80 80 80 80, etc. on boot

2002-03-25 Thread Seneca Cunningham
Martin Edward John Waller wrote: > I've done a potato install but can't boot from the > hard disk (have the floppy boot working OK tho'). > > I get the above message (L 80 80 80 continuosly). > > Is there a way to fix this? I installed lilo > diecrtly onto the mbr. Does the information in /etc/li

Re: OpenOffice (was Re: Advice on wysiwyg editor)

2002-03-25 Thread Daniel Toffetti
> > I'm downloading build 641c right now. I would like to know if there > > is any issue with installing such a big program which is not a > > Debian package, regarding future maintenance, upgrade, > > uninstallation, etc. In the archives I've found some issues with > > the installation, but alread

Re: putting a kernel onto a floppy (w/out kpkg...)

2002-03-25 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 02:00:46PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi ya hans > > hummm... i do the simple dumb way > > # vi /etc/lilo.conf > # change the boot option > # > # boot=/dev/hda > boot=/dev/fd0 > # > ... > # lilo > and reset it back to hda and rerun

Re: simple database?

2002-03-25 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 03:01:54PM +, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 13:59, Carel Fellinger wrote: ... > > So the big question is: > > > >Does anyone know whether it's possible to bypass the SQL layer in > >PostgresSQL? > > No, it isn't possible. Thanks for the confirm

Re: OpenOffice (was Re: Advice on wysiwyg editor)

2002-03-25 Thread Brian Nelson
Daniel Toffetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Well, I need a wysiwyg editor a la M$ Word. The documents I'll edit > > > are more or less as complex as one see in papers, I mean, numbered > > > schemes, headers, footers, inserted images and tables, page > > > numbers, footnotes, text styles, ch

Re: putting a kernel onto a floppy (w/out kpkg...)

2002-03-25 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya hans hummm... i do the simple dumb way # vi /etc/lilo.conf # change the boot option # # boot=/dev/hda boot=/dev/fd0 # ... # lilo and reset it back to hda and rerun lilo for good measure that lilo'd floppy sometimes boots..sometimes not..

Re: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Craig Dickson
begin Dave Steinberg quotation: > According to the site, "...key2audio does not introduce artificial > (C2) errors into the music, thereby preserving the title's original sound > quality...A hidden signature applied to the disc during glass master > manufacturing prevents playback on PC/MAC and

Re: Maxtor Ultra ATA/133 PCI Adapter Card

2002-03-25 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya leonard for which patch level it is, check the ide drivers ( ata-133 compatible drivers is date at least or newer ( linux.ac/drivers/ide/pdc202xx.c Tue Oct 30 10:02:22 2001 c ya alvin # # ls -la /usr/src/linux*/drivers/ide/pdc202*.c # # 29717 Apr 8 2001 linux-2.4.2/drivers

Re: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Craig Dickson
begin Alan Poulton quotation: > Monday, March 25, 2002, 1:00:38 PM, John Cichy wrote: > > > Now for the dark side... how hard can it be to connect a digital out > > on the cd player to a digital in on a computer and ... > > I was just thinking the same thing.. why not use a home stereo CD play

Re: Building a module without GPL license?

2002-03-25 Thread Randolph S. Kahle
This is now working. I switched to the 2.4.18 kernel sources, configured, and compiled the new kernel and now vmware-config.pl works perfectly as does vmware 3.1 release 1732. Thank you to all those who helped. Regards, Randy On Sun, 2002-03-24 at 16:14, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > > > I have

Re: Matrox G400 problem with Woody and X

2002-03-25 Thread Faheem Mitha
On 24 Mar 2002, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > I have just installed Woody from the network install CDROMs. > > When I try to start X, I am told the mga_hal module can not be found. > > Is this an X configuration problem, compilation problem, or a kernel > problem? Dear Randolph, Your message is n

Re: OpenOffice (was Re: Advice on wysiwyg editor)

2002-03-25 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 03:08:36PM -0300, Daniel Toffetti wrote: > > Neither Kword or Abiword supports footnotes. For footnotes and > > WYSIWYG, you can use Lyx or OpenOffice. While OpenOffice has a > > somewhat strange UI (It was even worse in StarOffice 5.2, which tried > > to take control over y

Re: Re[2]: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Alan Poulton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > Monday, March 25, 2002, 1:00:38 PM, John Cichy wrote: > > > Now for the dark side... how hard can it be to connect a digital out > > on the cd player to a digital in on a computer and ... > > I was just thinking the same thing.. why not use a hom

Re[2]: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Alan Poulton
Monday, March 25, 2002, 1:00:38 PM, John Cichy wrote: > Now for the dark side... how hard can it be to connect a digital out > on the cd player to a digital in on a computer and ... I was just thinking the same thing.. why not use a home stereo CD player and plug it into the Input of your sound c

Re: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread John Cichy
Stupid question...I thought making a copy of the original CD to 'preserve' it was 'acceptable' use?? On another note, I buy CDs (I know I can 'share' but until now, I like have the originals, I still have a collection of LPs, but no turntable ;-) for my office to play while I'm working, on my P

Re: NTFS user readable

2002-03-25 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Wim Uyttebroek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How can I set my mounted NTFS partition readable for normal users ? > A normal user can mount the partition, but can 't read this partition...!! Back when I needed such a capability I created a Unix group called "windoze" and mounted the NTFS/FAT part

Re: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 20:26, Dave Steinberg wrote: > In that case, get ready to start making a lot of trips to the record > store. That assumes that I have the money to buy lots of CDs, and anyway I don't really see Naxos getting into this game. ... > According to the site, "...key2audio does no

2nd attempt Text Email - Log Changes

2002-03-25 Thread Costa, Todd \(DMH\)
Hi Debian-Users, A week or more ago, I asked about how I would increase the number of logs rotated by Cron for squid logs. I got that question answered but now something else has occurred to me. What I want is to have a log run for a week and then be rotated to archive for a number of weeks there

Re: still stuck and no gnome anymore

2002-03-25 Thread dave mallery
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Bryan W. Headley wrote: > dave mallery wrote: > > On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Bryan W. Headley wrote: > > > > so getting them is not the problem, as they are there! > > That's why I use dselect over apt. None of the front-ends are up to > part. Neither is dselect, but I figured o

RE: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Kurc, Marcin A.
well, since they say it does not play on PC/MAC you can always put it in a HP, Sun (insert your favorite one) box and if it doesn't play complain :) Marcin Kurc CAD Systems Administrator Cooper-Standard Automotive -Original Message- From: Dave Steinberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mo

NTFS user readable

2002-03-25 Thread Wim Uyttebroek
How can I set my mounted NTFS partition readable for normal users ? A normal user can mount the partition, but can 't read this partition...!! thx wim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Which window-manager for a kiosk?

2002-03-25 Thread Kent West
Karsten M. Self wrote: on Mon, Mar 25, 2002, Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Thanks for everyone's response. I think for now I'll stick with ICEWM, and just disable the Menu Bar, although this discussion gave me some food for thought, so I may change the setup in the future. Karsten M.

Re: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Dave Steinberg
On 25 Mar 2002, Oliver Elphick wrote: > I believe these copy-protection schemes work by introducing a lot of > errors on the CD. Audio CD players skip them but computers treat the CD > as faulty. > > If this were in Britain I would take the CD back to the shop as unfit > for the purpose for which

Re: putting a kernel onto a floppy (w/out kpkg...)

2002-03-25 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 06:28:49PM +, Martin Edward John Waller wrote: > Hello, > > I've made a kernel the 'traditonal' way (it's a > freeswan thing) but I want it to boot from > floppy. It's installed the kernel and rurn lilo - > how do I get it to boot with that kernel from a > floppy (w/ou

Re: putting a kernel onto a floppy (w/out kpkg...)

2002-03-25 Thread Sebastiaan
High, On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Martin Edward John Waller wrote: > Hello, > > I've made a kernel the 'traditonal' way (it's a > freeswan thing) but I want it to boot from > floppy. It's installed the kernel and rurn lilo - > how do I get it to boot with that kernel from a > floppy (w/out kpkg!) > If

Re: SMC 1211TX

2002-03-25 Thread timothy bauscher
> What driver should I compile into the kernel (not modules, please) to > get the SMC working? I did a search on the net and have found > references > to the RTL-8139, but when I tried it, I would get an error on bootup: I *think* that RTL8139 has been replaced in the 2.4 kernels to the "better" 8

Adjusting logs

2002-03-25 Thread Costa, Todd \(DMH\)
Title: Adjusting logs Hi Debian-Users,     A week or more ago, I asked about how I would increase the number of logs rotated by Cron for squid logs. I got that question answered but now something else has occurred to me.     What I want is to have a log run for a week and then rotat

Re: CDROM: hdc: lost interrupt (how to troubleshoot?)

2002-03-25 Thread Erik Steffl
"Brooks R. Robinson" wrote: > > | when I try to rip the CD I get the following messages and the ripping > | is VERY slow (few hours per one song): > | > | Mar 24 04:10:09 localhost kernel: hdc: lost interrupt > | the situation is the same regardless of whether I use scsi emulation > | or not.

Re: fun with printers

2002-03-25 Thread jeff
wow man...do you write manuals? :) you should... THANKS!!! YOU DA MAN!!! -jeff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 19:59, Oliver Elphick wrote: > If this were in Britain I would take the CD back to the shop as unfit > for the purpose for which it was sold and/or complain to Trading > Standards. I should have thought that you could do something similar in > Germany, since the quality of t

Re: putting a kernel onto a floppy (w/out kpkg...)

2002-03-25 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 06:28:49PM +, Martin Edward John Waller wrote: > Hello, > > I've made a kernel the 'traditonal' way (it's a > freeswan thing) but I want it to boot from > floppy. It's installed the kernel and rurn lilo - > how do I get it to boot with that kernel from a > floppy (w/ou

Re: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 06:59:27PM +, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Sat, 2002-03-23 at 15:54, Markus Grunwald wrote: > > Hi ! > > > > Some time ago, a friend of mine had a problem copying a copy-protected > > CD-Audio. He asked me to help copy it with my linux skills ;) > > > > Well, I couldn't

Re: Help -- Scanner problem with MAKEDEV

2002-03-25 Thread dave mallery
hi you also should look at: http://www.eugeneteo.net/?fuseaction=linuxusbscanner dave -- Dave Mallery, K5EN (r/h 7.2 krud; debian woody+ximian) PO Box 520 Ramah, NM 87321 no gates .~. no windows... /V\ /( )\ running GNU/Linux

Re: ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host PART II

2002-03-25 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Nathan E Norman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 09:57:13AM -0600, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > > > Curiosity just bit me in the butt. Where does the .in-addr.arpa come > > > from? > > > > From the way bind works. See e.g. O'Reilly's "DNS and Bind". > > Well, er, it's n

RE:fun with printers

2002-03-25 Thread Andrew Agno
On my machine running the testing distribution, it would be something like this: 1. Install cupsys and its dependencies. 2. Point your browser to: http://localhost:631/admin 3. Click 'Add Printer' under the Printers section 4. Enter a name, location and description and continue 5. Enter your devic

Re: Which window-manager for a kiosk?

2002-03-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Mar 25, 2002, Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Thanks for everyone's response. I think for now I'll stick with ICEWM, > and just disable the Menu Bar, although this discussion gave me some > food for thought, so I may change the setup in the future. > > Karsten M. Self wrote: > > -

SMC 1211TX

2002-03-25 Thread Alan Poulton
Hi List: I have an SMC 1211TX, PCI 10/100 NIC that I'm trying to get working with my Linux computer, but I'm running into problems. I'm using Debian Potato, with the kernel upgraded to 2.4.17 and using the Bunk hacks on a Pentium 66, 32 MB Ram. What driver should I compile into the kernel (not m

Re: copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Sat, 2002-03-23 at 15:54, Markus Grunwald wrote: > Hi ! > > Some time ago, a friend of mine had a problem copying a copy-protected > CD-Audio. He asked me to help copy it with my linux skills ;) > > Well, I couldn't since cdparanoia and the like didn't work. Can you tell > me some linux tools

Can someone help me to unsubscribe ?

2002-03-25 Thread Axel Minck
Hi, I can't unsubscribe : after having the online form i get a message that tell me to reply in order to unsubscribe. I replied but, after that, nothing happened and i still receive messages. It's very important form me to unsubscribe, because i can't see my mails every day any more, and my mail

fun with printers

2002-03-25 Thread jeff
ok...before i hang myself (after RTM and docs galore mind you :) ) i was wondering if anyone has a printer success story they could share with me...step by step...so my feeble brain can read it. :) thanks...the list has always been cool... -jeff p.s. my printer is an Epson Stylus Color 640...

Re: Swap files on Reiserfs

2002-03-25 Thread Michel Clasquin
On Monday 25 March 2002 10:53, Oki DZ wrote: > Hi, > > Has any of you installed your swapfiles on reiserfs...? swap *files*? Are those actually still supported? What are you trying to do, share swap space with Windows? No, you can't be, that would have to be on FAT, not Reiser. Move your swap

copy protected audio cds with linux ?

2002-03-25 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hi ! Some time ago, a friend of mine had a problem copying a copy-protected CD-Audio. He asked me to help copy it with my linux skills ;) Well, I couldn't since cdparanoia and the like didn't work. Can you tell me some linux tools who might help me with this task ? BTW: What we wanted to do is p

Re: still stuck and no gnome anymore

2002-03-25 Thread dave mallery
On 24 Mar 2002, Glyn Millington wrote: > > Are you still lost or have you cracked it? > still there... see my other post to bryan headley > Forgive me - I've cleared out the earlier posts! What exactly do you get > when you try to start X ? Do you have an .xinitrc or an .xsession file > in

RE: MYSQL

2002-03-25 Thread Kurc, Marcin A.
/etc/mysql/my.cnf comment out skip-networking /etc/init.d/mysql restart Marcin Kurc CAD Systems Administrator Cooper-Standard Automotive -Original Message- From: Matthew Daubenspeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 1:28 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject

What dumps files like magicCfLHA0 into my $HOME?

2002-03-25 Thread Mario Vukelic
All with filenames like magic and contents like push graphic-context viewbox 0 0 26.661 42.525 affine 0.975207 0 0 0.987654 0 0 push graphic-context fill-rule nonzero clip-rule nonzero stroke #00 stroke-miterlimit 4 push graphic-context push graphic-context push graphic-context push graphic-co

Re: ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host PART II

2002-03-25 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 09:57:13AM -0600, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > > Curiosity just bit me in the butt. Where does the .in-addr.arpa come > > from? > > From the way bind works. See e.g. O'Reilly's "DNS and Bind". Well, er, it's not there because of the way BIND works. Rather, BIND works that w

Re: still stuck and no gnome anymore

2002-03-25 Thread dave mallery
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Bryan W. Headley wrote: hi brian first let me say that i spent a long time yesterday going round and round with dselect... all but three packages are now installed and configured. dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of abiword-gtk: abiword-gtk depends on abiword

MYSQL

2002-03-25 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
I just upgraded MySQL from the stable to testing versions. I now notice that MySQL is running only on localhost, but I also need to run it on the usual TCP port as well. How can I change this? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

putting a kernel onto a floppy (w/out kpkg...)

2002-03-25 Thread Martin Edward John Waller
Hello, I've made a kernel the 'traditonal' way (it's a freeswan thing) but I want it to boot from floppy. It's installed the kernel and rurn lilo - how do I get it to boot with that kernel from a floppy (w/out kpkg!) Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: OK, I am too stupid for chrony

2002-03-25 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 06:04, Adam Majer wrote: > (concise and helpful answers) Thanks! -- I did not vote for the Austrian government -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OpenOffice (was Re: Advice on wysiwyg editor)

2002-03-25 Thread Daniel Toffetti
> > Well, I need a wysiwyg editor a la M$ Word. The documents I'll edit > > are more or less as complex as one see in papers, I mean, numbered > > schemes, headers, footers, inserted images and tables, page > > numbers, footnotes, text styles, chapters, TOCs, etc. > > So far I'm trying with Kword,

Re: Advice on wysiwyg editor

2002-03-25 Thread Daniel Toffetti
> > Well, I need a wysiwyg editor a la M$ Word. The documents I'll edit > > are more or less as complex as one see in papers, I mean, numbered > > schemes, headers, footers, inserted images and tables, page > > numbers, footnotes, text styles, chapters, TOCs, etc. > > So far I'm trying with Kword,

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