Re: suporte

2002-05-11 Thread Guy Durand T21
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: Hi all, I'm going to install Debian Potato at HP Netserver E 800. anyone knows about an onboard NIC that is inside it? TIA,Paulo Henrique. I suppose that is has pci slots, if so when you get to the driver

Re: console based word processors

2002-05-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 10:01:18AM -0500, Dan Griswold wrote: Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes (quoting Richard Stevens): The last line of a right hand page should not end with a hyphen. This has been a style rule for many years, yet it is amazing that most word processors do not

Re: ipmasq logging

2002-05-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 01:34:43AM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 08:33:31PM +0300, George Karaolides wrote: Hi, I'm running woody with kernel 2.2.20 and using the ipmasq Debian package to set up packet filtering. I find that on woody, ipmasq (well really,

Re: X just locks up

2002-05-11 Thread Decibels
Ya, my system has been locking up a lot also. Using kdm and have been doing a lot of file transfers and having it lock up. But it will also happen if I just leave the room and don't do anything. Using testing and just dist-upgrade hoping to solve the problem, but that didn't help. Getting real

Re: X troubles

2002-05-11 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Friday 10 May 2002 10:58, Darren Martz wrote: What is Sid or Woody? I'm not familiar, how would I know? It's about versioning. Per default, when you log in on a text console there's a banner like Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 hostname ttyx that gives you the version. If you mention this, it should at

Re: default window manager

2002-05-11 Thread Matthew Sackman
On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 09:48:38PM -0500, David Bridges wrote: Tomasz Kosinski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On a XF86-4.01, testing, could anyone please tell me where the default window manager is controlled/determined? I have searched through likely files in the /etc/X11/ dir and subdirs,

Re: startx gnome

2002-05-11 Thread David Bridges
Keith O'Connell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Up until now I have always had gdm running to allow me to pick my environment. Now I find that I need to start X with startx. This is fine, except that it starts KDE and I want it to start Gnome. Could someone guide me as to how to have Gnome

Re: console based word processors

2002-05-11 Thread Paul Scott
Colin Watson wrote: On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 11:21:03PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote: [emacs|vi|pico|some-bigots-fav-text-editor] + groff + the ms macro package is a pretty good replacement for Wordstar with it's dot commands. Actually, that's wrong: it's WAY better than Wordstar, and I

HP 7200e CD Writer

2002-05-11 Thread Steve Brown
Hello there, Is there anyone out there who has managed to get the above CD writer to work with Debian (using cdrecord or other package to burn CD's)? How? It is a parallel port portable writer. Thanks, Steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: X just locks up

2002-05-11 Thread Paul Scott
jeff wrote: Hey people. Has anyone just had X suddenly lock up their box? To rule out configuration problems, I just ran /etc/X11/X, and watched my laptop lock up. It was working, and then I installed gdm. Since then I've reinstalled all the X related packages and it didn't solve the problem.

Re: X just locks up

2002-05-11 Thread James D Strandboge
On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 09:41, Michael P. Soulier wrote: Hey people. Has anyone just had X suddenly lock up their box? To rule out configuration problems, I just ran /etc/X11/X, and watched my laptop lock up. It was working, and then I installed gdm. Since then I've reinstalled all the X

[Question] Whats kind of Log Report in Debian?

2002-05-11 Thread axacheng
Hello List : i have used apt-cache search log to find a GOOD Log Report Tool for My server. but it is too MANY tools about that.such as: log2mail (Is a good tools for log report?) or logcheck (@_@ a bit of confuse to me.) Yesterday,I got a package named logwatch in RedHat.

Re: X just locks up

2002-05-11 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 11/05/02 jeff did speaketh: Yes. I had the same thing happen with my sid installation; I have *no* idea what happened, but the keyboard and mouse would not respond even though X would load completely with desktop, and I could still SSH in. Mine didn't get that far. The screen just

ipmasq logging to /var/log

2002-05-11 Thread Rohan Deshpande
Hi there, Does anyone know how to stop the debugging messages alltogether? I get about 1 of these identical messages in my /var/log/messages that I tail every 3 minutes: May 11 15:27:58 abyss kernel: IN=eth1 OUT= MAC=01:00:5e:00:00:01:00:20:40:05:3a:ad:08:00 SRC=192.168.100.1 DST=224.0.0.1

procrastination w/ falconseye

2002-05-11 Thread Mike Pfleger
Hello. I'm running woody and have recently decided to give falconseye a try again, instead of doing real work ;) I've noticed on the bug reports that falconseye doesn't produce sound or music for some people. Has anyone succeeded in getting sound to work with falconseye? I'm running esd, in

Re: home network

2002-05-11 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Sat, 11 May 2002, Shawn Lamson wrote: and eth1 is 10.x.x.x and the client machine is turned on once every couple days for people to access the internet when they want, it is also on 10.x.x.x ... now the problem. Frequently when the client fires up it is not able to connect to the host.

Re: procrastination w/ falconseye

2002-05-11 Thread Dave Carrigan
Mike Pfleger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've noticed on the bug reports that falconseye doesn't produce sound or music for some people. Has anyone succeeded in getting sound to work with falconseye? I'm running esd, in case that's meaningful, and have the req'd timidity bits installed.

Re: console based word processors

2002-05-11 Thread dman
On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 10:37:16PM -0500, Bryan K. Walton wrote: | Does anyone have any recommendations for a good linux console based word | processor? LaTeX troff For less sophisticated output management StructuredText DocBook | What I am looking for is a consoled based word processor |

Re: CPU load testing

2002-05-11 Thread dman
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 05:25:27PM +0100, Alex Hunsley wrote: | Can anyone recommend a good package or a good way to CPU load test my debian | box? $ python while 1 : pass ... (type the non-prompts) Basically just make an infinite loop that does nothing in any programming language. Run the

Re: suporte

2002-05-11 Thread dman
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 01:35:08PM -0300, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: | Hi all, | I'm going to install Debian Potato at HP Netserver E 800. | anyone knows about an onboard NIC that is inside it? | TIA,Paulo Henrique. Open the box. Take out

Re: [Question] Whats kind of Log Report in Debian?

2002-05-11 Thread dman
On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 02:52:15AM +0800, axacheng wrote: | Hello List : | | i have used apt-cache search log to find a GOOD Log Report Tool for My server. | | but it is too MANY tools about that.such as: | | log2mail (Is a good tools for log report?) | or | logcheck (@_@ a bit of

Re: [Question] Whats kind of Log Report in Debian?

2002-05-11 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 22:23, dman wrote: less Very funny to less all log files every 5 minutes. logcheck will, based on rules you set up, mail you the logs. You can define what qualifies as urgent, what can be ignored, etc. Suggesting less is like answering the question for a good text editor

woody install loops after asking for password

2002-05-11 Thread Michael Schwingen
Hello, I tried to install woody via the net. I downloaded the compact-boot and compact-root 1.44MB floppies, version 3.0.22-2002-04-03, bootet the machine and installed everything else from the net (using ftp.de.debian.org as a mirror). Everything works fine until the newly booted system asks

Re: woody install loops after asking for password

2002-05-11 Thread Matthijs Kooijman
Hello, I tried to install woody via the net. I downloaded the compact-boot and compact-root 1.44MB floppies, version 3.0.22-2002-04-03, bootet the machine and installed everything else from the net (using ftp.de.debian.org as a mirror). Everything works fine until the newly booted system

Re: Installation problem

2002-05-11 Thread MM
I tried everything I can think about, but had no luck with potato 2.2.r3 (same with 2.2.r6). Didn't mentioned that my Advansys SCSI controller is ISA PNP ABP 5140. I also tried booting linux buslogic io=0x110 but nothing. Then I found old Debian distribution 1.2 (2.0.27 kernel) and it

Re: woody install loops after asking for password

2002-05-11 Thread Michael Schwingen
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 11:01:25PM +0200, Matthijs Kooijman wrote: I had the same problem, drew the same conclusions as you did, and decided to visit [EMAIL PROTECTED], where I found this link: http://wiki.debian.net/DebianWiki/DebianWiki/WoodyNetinstBaseconfigLoop It worked for me, I

Small footprint window manager

2002-05-11 Thread Miroslav Mazurek
I need som recomendation for some realy small footprint window manager (it should run on 386/16MB). What's best choice? Miroslav Mazurek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Text based database IDE

2002-05-11 Thread Miroslav Mazurek
I there some IDE or RAD like Paradox for DOS available for Linux (text based IDE for developing database applications). It should work with MySQL or some other free DBMS. I googled but didn't manage to find anything like that. Miroslav Mazurek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: startx gnome

2002-05-11 Thread Keith O'Connell
David, David Bridges [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can change the session manager with update-alternatives --config x-session-manager and the x-window-manager with update-alternatives --config x-window-manager Thank you - Exactly what I was after! :-) Another day over - another lesson

Re: Small footprint window manager

2002-05-11 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 23:37, Miroslav Mazurek wrote: I need som recomendation for some realy small footprint window manager (it should run on 386/16MB). What's best choice? Choose: http://www.plig.org/xwinman/others.html blackbox is nice, as is icewm. Personally I always recommend to at

Re: woody install loops after asking for password

2002-05-11 Thread Matthijs Kooijman
Now I only had to fix sources.list since the installer put stable instead of testing there, but I guess that will be right for the final release. I noticed the same thing, is this a known bug? Matthijs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

dselect doesn't list Woody packages

2002-05-11 Thread Rob Mosher
Hi, I recently made the update from Potato to Woody, yet for some reason in dselect it does not list all of the packages availible for Woody. I've run apt-get update (invoked from dselect and otherwise) but this hasn't helped. If I look up a package at http://packages.debian.org/testing/ I can get

network access cause machine lockup

2002-05-11 Thread Alex Hunsley
(Context: See previous posts of mine about problems with my potato 2.2r6 machine) I've narrowed down the problem with my box to being network related. (Btw, I'm running in console mode only, no X sessions here.) Bascially, my machine is fine with low-traffic network access (e.g. telnet or

Re: CPU load testing

2002-05-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 03:19:39PM -0500, dman wrote: On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 05:25:27PM +0100, Alex Hunsley wrote: | Can anyone recommend a good package or a good way to CPU load test my debian | box? $ python while 1 : pass ... (type the non-prompts) Basically just make an

Re: network access cause machine lockup

2002-05-11 Thread dman
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 11:27:34PM +0100, Alex Hunsley wrote: ... | I've narrowed down the problem with my box to being network related. ... | I'm tempted to think I have a faulty network card (using the 3c59x | driver), but maybe this isn't the case - anyone have any bright ideas about | other

Re: CPU load testing

2002-05-11 Thread Scott Henson
On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 16:37, Sven Hoexter wrote: I prefer cat /dev/urandom /dev/null IMHO the faster way but the result should be the same ... Dont hose your system entropy. Try cat /dev/zero /dev/null same result but you still have your entropy. Peace. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

paralel cable

2002-05-11 Thread Mirek Dobsicek
Greetings, I've just succeded installing PotatoR6 on an old laptop (486/66, 8MB RAM, 510 HDD). I've installed base system using floppies ... uff, it was pain. Then I coppied debs of vim and mc to next floppies and installed vim and mc using dpkg -i . It took me about 3 hours. 50MB off HDD is

Re: Running openoffice as regular user?

2002-05-11 Thread DvB
Kirk Strauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 2002-05-11T02:59:10Z, DvB [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: IMO, OpenOffice is BAD (Broken as Designed) for multi-user operating systems. There's definitely *something* that still needs to be worked on. I'm not sure why people are saying this. In

Re: Small footprint window manager

2002-05-11 Thread craigw
On Sat May 11, 2002 at 11:57:19PM +0200, Mario Vukelic wrote: On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 23:37, Miroslav Mazurek wrote: I need som recomendation for some realy small footprint window manager (it should run on 386/16MB). What's best choice? Choose: http://www.plig.org/xwinman/others.html

Re: Running openoffice as regular user?

2002-05-11 Thread DvB
Jamin W. Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 10 May 2002 21:59:10 -0500 DvB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As for the net install, I haven't looked into it very much, but it doesn't sound applicable to my situation since I don't have a server available to run it off of. Therein lies the

Re: Installation problem

2002-05-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 11:10:02PM +0200, MM wrote: Next step was to connect this two computers. On 386 network card was installed at the time of installation and was successfully recognized. On my other home computer there was no net card at the time of installation so I added it later,

copy of dual boot lilo.conf

2002-05-11 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings: Would anyone care to drop me a copy of their lilo.conf for booting Debian and another *nix on the same hard drive? I am out of practice, and could use it as a quick reference to get both Debian and his old RedHat booting via lilo.

Re: CPU load testing

2002-05-11 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2002-05-11T23:43:31Z, Scott Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 16:37, Sven Hoexter wrote: I prefer cat /dev/urandom /dev/null Dont hose your system entropy. Try cat /dev/zero /dev/null same result but you still have your entropy. Both of those would get

Re: copy of dual boot lilo.conf

2002-05-11 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
Greetings: Would anyone care to drop me a copy of their lilo.conf for booting Debian and another *nix on the same hard drive? I am out of practice, and could use it as a quick reference to get both Debian and his old RedHat booting via lilo. The box in question is a new

Re: copy of dual boot lilo.conf

2002-05-11 Thread dman
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 07:03:31PM -0700, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: | Greetings: | | Would anyone care to drop me a copy of their lilo.conf for booting Debian and | another *nix on the same hard drive? I am out of practice, and could use it | as a quick reference to get both Debian and

Re: CPU load testing

2002-05-11 Thread dman
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 09:08:55PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: | | At 2002-05-11T23:43:31Z, Scott Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | | On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 16:37, Sven Hoexter wrote: | | I prefer cat /dev/urandom /dev/null | | Dont hose your system entropy. Try | | cat /dev/zero

Re: woody install loops after asking for password

2002-05-11 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 12:04:30AM +0200, Matthijs Kooijman wrote: Now I only had to fix sources.list since the installer put stable instead of testing there, but I guess that will be right for the final release. I noticed the same thing, is this a known bug? Not really, since after

Re: [suporte] Re: (OT) POP Outlook Folders to Imap Linux

2002-05-11 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Thu, 9 May 2002, dman wrote: | Outlook saves mail in a *strange* mbx format. :( mbx? For real? Not some weird undocumented thing? I believe outlooks mbx format is different from UW's which basically an mbox with some extra headers. According to this you can install uw-imap and simply

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