packge mananger

2002-09-10 Thread ADRIANO BRAND
o instalador de pacotes do meu debian parou de abrir após a instalação de alguns pacotes na tentativa de instalar flash, ele chega a carregar c/ o desenho do lado do mouse e depois simplesmente some.. alguém tem ideia? valeu! -- ADRIANO BRAND TÉCNICO DE AUTOMAÇÃO BANCÁRIA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Installing new kernel

2002-09-10 Thread David Pastern
Mark, I think I just typed make to be honest. That's my own idiocy there, I should have known that it was make config (or make xconfig in X). It still seemed to work though. Could I have accidently broken something and it's not appearing in any manifestations yet? I did get options for

Re: Whatever happened to Unidentified Subject!

2002-09-10 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Nick Hastings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, * Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020910 14:51]: Paul Johnson wrote Whatever happened to Unidentified Subject lines that DU used to add to a blank subject line? If they're not coming back, how do you get procmail to filter against an empty

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread Robert Ian Smit
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 11:04:35PM -0400, David P James wrote: For all the replies I've seen here, few seem to have read what he actually wrote. He does have a valid point - there is a high volume of email on this mailing list. For instance, I was offline for just 2 days when I moved from

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 06:35, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: I have been on this list for about 5 years, and I don't think I have ever seen one instance of Fuck Off. I have heard many people advise others to go away, but never actually as blunt or blatant as that. Wlll, there's certainly

debconf 1.1.30 broken?

2002-09-10 Thread Lacoste (Frisurf)
I have been having the following problem with debconf in the past week: root@expresso apt-get install debconf Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Sorry, debconf is already the newest version. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 224 not upgraded. 2

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread Robert Ian Smit
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 11:47:38AM +1000, David Pastern wrote: You guys are goddamn rude. If this is linux helpfulness at it's best god help linux and open source. To quote three dead trolls in a baggie' every os sucks.mp3: Yep, some are, some are not. I don't want to get philosophical and

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread Robert Ian Smit
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 10:32:17PM -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote: Quoting David Pastern [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You guys are goddamn rude. I made sure I was rude to that lamer by cc'ing to his email address. Damn straight I was rude to that disrespectful adolescent. Screw him, poor baby, he

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Josh Rehman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Jerry Gaiser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] This is the third time I've subscribed to debian-user. Each time I leave in disgust because of the attitude of a few posters. Debian is *not* the easiest distribution to install, but some of you

Re: I Can t Unsubscribe

2002-09-10 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Mark L. Kahnt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 13:44, Ezequiel Franca Santos/SAO/Geo wrote: Hi Guys !! I ´m trying to unsubscribe since 1 week ago, but i´m not succeed in doing. Why ??? i send the messages to the unsubscribe, but don´t worked ... i try a

RE: Installing new kernel

2002-09-10 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 02:31, David Pastern wrote: Mark, I think I just typed make to be honest. That's my own idiocy there, I should have known that it was make config (or make xconfig in X). It still seemed to work though. Could I have accidently broken something and it's not appearing

RE: I Can t Unsubscribe

2002-09-10 Thread DEBLON Eric (BMB)
I have exactly the same problem. I try to unsubsribe since few days now, without success. I have tried four or five times, using the control mailing list. Each time I receive an ack, but there is no effect. kind regards, eric -Original Message- From: Tom Cook [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Printing problems....help???

2002-09-10 Thread Matthew Claridge
I agree the list is active - subscribed to the normal 'user' list I get hundreds of messages a day. However, the digest version sends me nothing. I got the confirmation email saying I was subscribed, and resubscribing has no effect. Matt On 09/09/2002 08:02 PM, David Teague wrote: Matthew,

Re: quickcam

2002-09-10 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 02:45, jfcarvajal wrote: Hi! I've have installed a logitech quickcam express on my Debian Woody box. It seems to work for a while, what is more if i use xawtv it works a little longer than unsing gqcam before it hangs. Can any one give me a hint on what is going

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread ben
On Monday 09 September 2002 10:42 pm, Barney Wrightson wrote: David Pastern wrote: Snip 10. Remember that english is not everyones main tongue. Writing skills are always weaker for a person from a NESB (non english speaking background). Best wishes, Dave W Pastern On the

3D Acceleration in X not with framebuffer possible?

2002-09-10 Thread Roman Joost
I tried to boot up with the framebuffer and enabling the direct rendering features for my ATI after recompiling the kernel. If i compile the framebuffer thing into the kernel, boot up with the vga=XXX mode, the framebuffer works great. But my system can't find any agp bridge :( If i don't

RE: quickcam

2002-09-10 Thread jfcarvajal
Can you define for a while and a little longer? Are these 1 hour, 10 minutes, 5 seconds at maybe four frames a second? for a while : aprox 15 seconds a little longer: aprox 45 seconds Yes, about four frames per second Besides the quickcam I have a USB epson scanner that works properly.

Re: Installing new kernel

2002-09-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Bob == Bob Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 2) will it add one more item inthe lilo for the new kernel and so that In can select the older kernel at boot time, in case I want? Bob IIRC (I use grub), the older kernel gets labelled something like Bob OldLinux, while the new one will be

RE: quickcam

2002-09-10 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 04:10, jfcarvajal wrote: Can you define for a while and a little longer? Are these 1 hour, 10 minutes, 5 seconds at maybe four frames a second? for a while : aprox 15 seconds a little longer: aprox 45 seconds Yes, about four frames per second Besides the

Re: Installing new kernel

2002-09-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Mark == Mark L Kahnt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark What is recommended with Debian, however, is to use make-kpkg after you Mark do the configuring and make dep - That was an excellent post, but as a very very minor point -- make-kpkg runs make dep for you, so you don't have to ;-)

Re: OT: storing laptop (Li-ion) batteries

2002-09-10 Thread ben
On Monday 09 September 2002 07:03 pm, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 08:05:57PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: | also sprach Joe Hendrix [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.09.09.2003 +0200]: | Seal them in bags so they stay dry and store them in the freezer. They | should stay

Re: typo error

2002-09-10 Thread Torsten Werner
On Tuesday, 2002-09-10 at 10:13:59 AM (+0200), Jan-Hendrik Palic wrote: we are now using the official unofficial debian-packages [1]from Torsten Werner, libstlport Maintainer, to build OpenOffice.org. There were some changes to our highly unofficial debian-packages of libstlport. The

Re: pop server

2002-09-10 Thread Tom Allison
Sean wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm currently running courier-imap-ssl and courier-pop-ssl for IMAP and POP3 on a smallish server I have sitting out there in the great beyond, and have had good luck so far. Sean courier... That only supports Maildir

Re: typo error

2002-09-10 Thread Chris Halls
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 10:13:59AM +0200, Jan-Hendrik Palic wrote: To solve that, please grap Torsten's libstlport packages from: http://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.vpn-junkies.de/openoffice/pool/main/stlport/ and then reinstall OpenOffice.org. Well, alternatively just downgrade libstlport in

Re: mtent warning - newbie

2002-09-10 Thread Tom Goulet (UID0)
I got 3 rows of the flwg msg during booting: [mtent] warning: no final new line at the end of etc/fstab This should fix it: echo /etc/fstab Make sure there are two s. the flwg is my /etc/fstab file Please spell words out in full. # /etc/fstab: static file system information. /dev/hda6

Soliciting Assistance

2002-09-10 Thread patrick home
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Re: mtent warning - newbie

2002-09-10 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Setyo Nugroho said: I got 3 rows of the flwg msg during booting: [mtent] warning: no final new line at the end of etc/fstab The same msg, when I mount /windows the flwg is my /etc/fstab file # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # file system

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread klaus imgrund
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 08:43:06 -0400 Edward Guldemond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd recently bought (yes paid money) for Suse 8 pro. I decided to trial it on my laptop, Compaq Armada 1750. Eventually, I got it to work and install. After contacting Suse support that is. Installation

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread David Pastern
well since you want to be rude and immature i'll respond in likewise - go fuck yourself. It's people like you that piss newbies off and turn them away from linux and open source. You have major attitude. Most probably a 14 year old looking at your choice of l33t etc as words. For that

gcc 3.2 on woody

2002-09-10 Thread enrico
Hello, does someone know where to find gcc 3.2 packages compiled for woody? Bye, Enrico -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread David Pastern
Klaus, My inclusion of the Suse anecdote was purely an example of what I considered poor service from Suse. I've had very good service from Redhat in the past truth be told. That sort of adds to my disappointment with Suse even more I guess. I know debian is open source and is a non profit

Re: What program to record from /dev/dsp

2002-09-10 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Hi, Burkhard Ritter wrote: hallo. you perhabs want to try out ecasound (www.eca.cx). in newer dev versions it supports large files. you might have to compile it yourself as this feature is configured at compile time. ecasound is able to record and convert to wave in one step (you won't

Mice can not work in a new kernel 2.4.19

2002-09-10 Thread Willy Sutrisno
Hi, I have installed a Debian Woody to my new system, the kernel default is 2.2.x. Since this kernel does not support Geforce 4. I need to have the latest kernel. So I downloaded the latest kernel from debian, it is 2.4.19. After I have configure the kernel according to my system, I compiled

RE: [STOP THIS] Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear.;-)

2002-09-10 Thread David Pastern
Amen. Good points Matthias. Dave -Original Message- From: Matthias Szupryczynski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 11 September 2002 12:22 AM To: Debian User; David Pastern Subject: [STOP THIS] Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear.;-) He list, just a

Re: [Fwd: Re: Login to home from work]

2002-09-10 Thread Keith G. Murphy
That leads me to this thought: if you really want access to a GUI desktop on your home machine, and/or don't want to carry an Putty floppy with you... What about installing (Tight)VNC on your Linux machine, and use its HTTP/Java capabilities to get to your machine from any

Controlling the list?

2002-09-10 Thread Dennis Wicks
Greetings; How do I get a list of commands for this list server? What I am looking for is how to start/stop digest mode, sending me a copy of my own posts, holding (stopping) the posts while on vacation, things like that. No matter what I try I get a message back on how to retrieve things from

Re: module parport_pc unloadable

2002-09-10 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
Sorry of my german subject! On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 the mental interface of Elimar Riesebieter told: Hi, I am running a selfmade 2.4.19. The printer devive isn't available: lsmod [...] lp 5920 0 (autoclean) parport22784 0 (autoclean) [lp]

Re: Mice can not work in a new kernel 2.4.19

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Willy Sutrisno said: Hi, I have installed a Debian Woody to my new system, the kernel default is 2.2.x. Since this kernel does not support Geforce 4. I need to have the latest kernel. So I downloaded the latest kernel from debian, it is 2.4.19. After I have configure the kernel according to

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread Matus \fantomas\ Uhlar
- Why on earth (to stay local) doesn't Debian move the lists to a - newsserver instead That way it's much easier to follow threads and - only download the messages that is of interest. And if Debian does not - connect to other newsservers, they will not get obnoxious groups as - alt.sex

dhcp/windoze question

2002-09-10 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, I'm setting up a linux box for my friend (dual-booting actually), but i'm going to have to set up the network setting and i was looking for some advice first (because i can't change how the networking is done on his entire network). First, his IP address is 'Obtained Automatically',

helo

2002-09-10 Thread Stefan
I have a problem with my lq100 I`m using windows 2000and i have problems printing the self test printes ok but when I try to print enything in windows it apears with a space the letters are broken with a white space between please help Stefan

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread deFreese, Barry
[snip]I reviewed Kai Olsen in the archives of this list's postings, and he had not asked any questions on the list since the start of August (where my search started.) Not stalking him - just wondering if we had failed to answer a question of his. His complaint, however, was that Usenet would be

Re: dhcp/windoze question

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Cameron Matheson said: First, his IP address is 'Obtained Automatically', does this mean i want to use DHCP? Or does Windows have some proprietary method of automatically obtaining IP addresses? that means DHCP.. If it is DHCP, i shouldn't need to know the default gw or nameservers

Re: Sources for old Distributions

2002-09-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 06:07:44PM +0200, Manfred Gahr wrote: Does anobody know where I can get the sources for Debian 2.1 or 2.0? Yes, all old Debian releases are stored at http://archive.debian.org/. For 1.1 and 1.2, only the source code is kept; for the rest, both sources and binaries are

Re: Sources for old Distributions

2002-09-10 Thread James Troup
Manfred Gahr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anobody know where I can get the sources for Debian 2.1 or 2.0? archive.debian.org -- James -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: helo

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Stefan said: I have a problem with my lq100 I`m using windows 2000 and i have problems printing the self test printes ok but when I try to print enything in windows it apears with a space the letters are broken with a white space between please help Stefan your post doesn't appear to have

Re: Compile 3c90x module prolem

2002-09-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 01:57:28PM -0700, deFreese, Barry wrote: I am trying to compile the module for my 3c905B card. When I compile the object and try to run insmod 3c90x I get an error saying that the module was compiled for version 2.2.20 and the kernel is 2.2.19. I am using the

Re: converting root fs to ext3, get rid of .journal

2002-09-10 Thread Jeff
Andre Berger, 2002-Sep-09 20:02 -0400: * Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED], 2002-09-09 15:31 -0400: Heya folks, I converted my filesystems to ext3 and now I want to get rid of the .journal file on the root fs. There's no .journal on the other fs since I converted it unmounted. I'm thinking

Re: Motherboards

2002-09-10 Thread Jeff
Jeff Whitman, 2002-Sep-09 18:54 -0400: Hello, I'm looking for information on P4 motherboards and chipsets for Woody? Please share any success or failure information. Thanks, Jeff Hey Jeff, I've only have one P4 MB and it has the VIA chipset. I'm having trouble with the agpgart and

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread deFreese, Barry
I wasn't necessarily complaining, just rebutting his remark. The main one I am concerned about at the moment was to see if anyone has set up an 8 port digiboard before. Thanks, Barry deFreese NTS Technology Services Manager Nike Team Sports (949)-616-4005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Technology doesn't

RE: Compile 3c90x module prolem

2002-09-10 Thread deFreese, Barry
Colin, Thanks for the response. Actually I ended up using the 3c59x module and it seems to be working fine. I actually got that one to compile by modifying version.h with the correct release but couldn't get the module to work properly (Still struggling trying to understand the modules thing,

Re: Aptitude and apt-get

2002-09-10 Thread Jeff
Mike Kuhar, 2002-Sep-10 04:03 -0400: Hi everyone, I've got a strange one. As root, in aptitude, I'll do an update successfully. Then I do an upgrade, the files download, the progress bar will not show total progress, just progress per file, then reset to 0% for the next file. When the

Re: install woody from netiso

2002-09-10 Thread Florian Scandella
hmm .. i'm not sure if it has something to do with the scsi host i tried scsihost=sym53c8xx and sym53c8xx=save:y but it doesnt work.. scsi_logging=1 shows nothing ... the initialization of the ne2k-pci is the last message i see ... flo - Original Message - From: Florian Scandella

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread Morten Bo Johansen
Shri Shrikumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SS There is a newsgroup where this mailinglist is mirrored - check the SS archives (or someone else might mention it) news.gmane.org is a bi-directional news interface to tons of mailing lists, among them debian-user. I am using it right now ;)

Re: install woody from netiso

2002-09-10 Thread Florian Scandella
could it be a problem with shared interrupts ? my bios sets the following irqs: sound : 12 usb: 11,12 network: 12 scsi: 12 ide 14,15 vga 5 flo - Original Message - From: Florian Scandella [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 7:04 PM Subject: Re:

Re: Problem with RADEON 8500 and ADI E55+ Monitor

2002-09-10 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Tuesday 10 September 2002 17:50, Matt Miller wrote: If I remember correctly, you need Xfree86 4.2 for 8500 support. You can get the packages from the following list: http://raw.no/x4.2/ You should also have a look at http://dri.sourceforge.net for 8500 drivers. The daily radeon package

Gnome2

2002-09-10 Thread Francois Chenais
Hello, Where can I find Debian gnome2 packages for sarge ? Thanks a lot. François msg01642/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: How to make kernel-modules-version.deb?

2002-09-10 Thread Eric Richardson
Claudio Bley wrote: On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 19:15, Eric Richardson wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: Hi, Eric == Eric Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eric I've been able to to use make-kpkg kernel-image to create a custom Eric kernel .deb file from a kernel source package. All the

Re: Gnome2

2002-09-10 Thread Amir Tal
On Tuesday 10 September 2002 20:25, Francois Chenais wrote: Hello, Where can I find Debian gnome2 packages for sarge ? Thanks a lot. François try : deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ ../project/experimental main deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ ../project/experimental main

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread Hubert Chan
David == David Pastern [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Ok for those that have replied to my post - David 1. I'm relatively new to linux in general and totally new to David Debian I hope that we'll be able to convince you that this list is, on the whole, more helpful and more polite than what

RE: Aptitude and apt-get

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Kuhar
Thanks for the reply, Jeff. After reinstalling apt, aptitude and dpkg, I still had the same problem. -mk -Original Message- From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 12:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Aptitude and apt-get Mike Kuhar,

mailing list problems

2002-09-10 Thread Srinivas Nyayapati
Hi I am trying to unsubscribe to this mailing list, and even after I respond to the confirmation email, I am still getting emails from this list. Can any body help. Thanks in advance Srinivas

Re: Script to stop DCHP client if no ethernet cable attached

2002-09-10 Thread Jason McCarty
Does anyone have a script that will detect that the ethernet port is not connect to a hub/switch (mii-tool detects this well) so that when I boot my machine when disconnected I do not have to wait for the DHCP client to fail. I currently have in /etc/network/interfaces:- iface eth0 inet

Re: Mice can not work in a new kernel 2.4.19

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Willy Sutrisno said: Actually I never ask a solution for my geforce, because I can use Nvidia Driver in 2.4. yes, but at least to me your post indicated that you switched to 2.4.x specifically to use your geforce4.(I don't use 2.4.x anywhere cept on test systems) nate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Solution was: [module parport_pc lsst sich nicht laden]

2002-09-10 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 the mental interface of nate told: [...] e.g. modprobe parport_pc io=0x378 irq=7 the above parameters are usually the defaults for the parallel port on most systems.. check the bios of your system to be sure if it doesn't work .. Yep! The velleman adapter was compiled

Building debian on S/390?

2002-09-10 Thread Dennis Wicks
Greetings; Has anyone here installed debian on a S/390? I have downloaded jigdo and libdb3, built and installed libdb3 but I am getting hung up on making jigdo. Before I spend anymore time beating my head against the desk I thought there might be a better way. I am doing this under TurboLinux

Re: Installing new kernel

2002-09-10 Thread Hubert Chan
Mark == Mark L Kahnt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Mark I'm hoping that first make is something like make config, make Mark menuconfig or make xconfig, so that you can adjust the kernel Mark to the needs of your system, such as specific graphic, network or Mark sound cards. If you have a

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Glyn == Glyn Millington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Glyn I want to do this in the Debain way though - What I cannot completely Glyn grasp is the Debian way with fvwm, where most of the user configuration Glyn is done in hook files called from the system .fvwm2rc file. I'm not Glyn clear what

Re: Gnome2 - HELP

2002-09-10 Thread Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka
I have succesfully downloaded packages, but several of them hangs during setting up: - file-roller - bud-buddy - gnome-applets2 - gnome-control-center2 - gnome-panel-data2 and several others. No error message ... Can you give me hint what to do? Thanks Vlada On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 19:35, Amir Tal

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Glyn Millington
Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Glyn Can anyone point me to a full sample configuration ? Or maybe share Glyn their own ? You do not have to use the system .fvwm2rc file. Here is my setup http://people.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/X.tar.bz2 (It is my complete X setup, of

Re: Gnome2 - HELP

2002-09-10 Thread Henrik Enberg
Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have succesfully downloaded packages, but several of them hangs during setting up: - file-roller - bud-buddy - gnome-applets2 - gnome-control-center2 - gnome-panel-data2 Run `apt-get install' again. They took a time (almost 15 mins) for

Re: Gnome2 - HELP

2002-09-10 Thread Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 21:42, Henrik Enberg wrote: Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have succesfully downloaded packages, but several of them hangs during setting up: - file-roller - bud-buddy - gnome-applets2 - gnome-control-center2 - gnome-panel-data2 Run

RE: Local address lookup

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Kuhar
Hi Jan, I'll assume that you have the default gateway setup and a static route to your local net. Check /etc/nsswitch.conf to insure that you have the entry: hosts: files dns Also, for hosts on the same network, you don't have to specify domain names. So your entries should look like this

Re: Aptitude and apt-get

2002-09-10 Thread Jeff
Mike Kuhar, 2002-Sep-10 13:43 -0400: Thanks for the reply, Jeff. After reinstalling apt, aptitude and dpkg, I still had the same problem. -mk Hmmm...the only time I see that message could not lock the cache, opening in read-only mode is when I have left aptitude open on another terminal

PHP + apache + mm problems AGAIN

2002-09-10 Thread af af
Hello, this seems to be a common issue, but I get PHP Fatal error: Unable to start session mm module in Unknown on line 0 when I try to start apache with php4_module. The usual recommendations, 1) remove /tmp/session_mm.sem or give access permission to the user running php4, 2) increase

Re: scsi ide disk speeds?

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Dresser
I've always thought SCSI disks are faster than the IDE disks, but this does not seem to be the case (at least for device reads). Anyone have a good explanation, or am I missing something? Well, you've got ancient SCSI hard drives, I'm not surprised. Those drives are simply not all that fast

Re: dhcp/windoze question

2002-09-10 Thread Cameron Matheson
nate wrote: yeah. if this is a normal ethernet network you should have no problems. HOWEVER, if the DHCP server is a win32 box you may quite likely have DNS problems, as at least NT4 seems to add a line feed character or something at the end of the nameservers it reports, so check

Re: scsi ide disk speeds?

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Dresser
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Svante Signell wrote: Hi, I have two different computers with SCSI disks, both with IBM brand, one an DDRS-39310D (10GB) and the other an IBM DNES-309170w (10GB) using the same kernel driver version, AIC7XXX, rev. 6.2.4 and debian stock kernels 2.4.18-686 and

streaming problem

2002-09-10 Thread skuda
hi all :), i have a problem, i have 2 servers, with linux and apache 1.3.26 in it, one (A) have a slow connection 64kbit isdn, and the other (B) have a fast connection 100mbit, in A i have motion (http://motion.technolust.cx/) sharing a webcam in port 8001 and a java applet (cambozola) to show

Re: streaming problem

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Dresser
On 10 Sep 2002, skuda wrote: hi all :), i have a problem, i have 2 servers, with linux and apache 1.3.26 in it, one (A) have a slow connection 64kbit isdn, and the other (B) have a fast connection 100mbit, in A i have motion (http://motion.technolust.cx/) sharing a webcam in port 8001 and a

Re: scsi ide disk speeds?

2002-09-10 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Svante Signell wrote: Hi, -SNIP- However, with DMA off the speed is very low: hdparm -d 0 /dev/hda /dev/hda: Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 15.26 seconds = 4.19 MB/sec I got just about the same answer(s) on my machines when I ran hdparm on them. ALL of the machines were

Re: dhcp/windoze question

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Cameron Matheson said: nate wrote: How do i know which computer is the DHCP server? They are all just win98 boxen w/ the tcp/ip set to obtain IP address automatically. Or do i never need to know the ip address of the dhcp server (i thought that the deb installation asks you for that if

Re: scsi ide disk speeds?

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Svante Signell said: Hi, I've always thought SCSI disks are faster than the IDE disks, but this does not seem to be the case (at least for device reads). Anyone have a good explanation, or am I missing something? as another pointed out, your scsi disk is pretty old, keep in mind that

RE: Motherboards

2002-09-10 Thread Jeff Whitman
Thanks JC, Are you suggesting avoiding Woody, the VIA chipset, or the Soyo P4VDA mother board? Jeff -Original Message- From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 12:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Motherboards Jeff Whitman, 2002-Sep-09 18:54

Re: streaming problem

2002-09-10 Thread nate
skuda said: hi all :), i have a problem, i have 2 servers, with linux and apache 1.3.26 in it, one (A) have a slow connection 64kbit isdn, and the other (B) have a fast connection 100mbit, in A i have motion (http://motion.technolust.cx/) sharing a webcam in port 8001 and a java applet

Debian 3.0 and AIRONET PCI4800 (Aironet PCI350) ?

2002-09-10 Thread W.D.McKinney
I could really use some help. I have a CISCO AIR-PCI350 card that I have been trying to get to work in Linux. I'd prefer to use Debian so I am asking here if anyone on the list has a workstaion using a PCI wireless setup ? I have yet to get this to work under Linux and it works great under MS

Re: cvs remote repository access w/o pserver?

2002-09-10 Thread DvB
nate [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DvB said: I installed the cvs package and, as was recommended during configuration, didn't enable pserver. Now all I need to do is figure out how to access the repository without using pserver... anyone? cvs over ssh. theres a buncha docs out there on how

RE: Motherboards

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Jeff Whitman said: Thanks JC, Are you suggesting avoiding Woody, the VIA chipset, or the Soyo P4VDA mother board? VIA chipsets are pretty similar as far as their problems are concerned. most of my experience comes from the P3-class VIA chipsets, of which I avoid the onboard sound(disabled on

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Glyn Millington
Udo Schlaepfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: but instead to add user customizations via hooks in the ~/.fvwm directory. Then the packaging system can update menus and the system .fvwm2rc if it so wishes without codging up your customisations. Witch it can still do if you maintain your own

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Once upon a time Glyn Millington said... I want to do this in the Debain way though - What I cannot completely grasp is the Debian way with fvwm, where most of the user configuration is done in hook files called from the system .fvwm2rc file. I'm not clear what should go into which hook

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread Edward Guldemond
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 11:52:01PM +1000, David Pastern wrote: well since you want to be rude and immature i'll respond in likewise - go fuck yourself. It's people like you that piss newbies off and turn them away from linux and open source. You have major attitude. Most probably a 14 year

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Glyn Millington
Cameron Hutchison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I use three of the hook files: Thanks for these! Can anyone point me to a full sample configuration ? Or maybe share their own ? I'd be happy you to send you my config files if you still want them. If you could that might be very helpful.

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread David Pastern
I think that would be a excellent alternative for some people. I consider the lists invaluable sources of information, but not everyone has the bandwidth to have lots of emails coming in to their inbox. Someone did mention that there was a mirror to the lists, so hopefully that is the case.

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Udo Schlaepfer
Glyn Millington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Udo - many thanks for the reply. My problem is this:- np As I said earlier, I have read the docs, as well as the manpages! What the doc about the system file says explicitly is that one should NOT do what you are recommending, Not true: ,[

Litle query :)

2002-09-10 Thread Pierre Dupuis
Hi everyone :) To load my dsl ECI Hi focus usb modem, i must use a kernel =2.4.0. So i must compile it and replace the old one. I run on a Woody release, so do you think it's a good idea ? Thanx for answer Pierre - Original Message - From: David Pastern [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Matus

Re: Aptitude and apt-get

2002-09-10 Thread Jeff
Mike Kuhar, 2002-Sep-10 16:35 -0400: I've checked, and there are no other instances of either apt-get or aptitude running. Further, the appropriate permissions are set to the directories /var/cache/apt and /var/cache/apt/archives. One question, however. Is the pid of either apt-get or

RE: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-10 Thread David Pastern
Edward, Most probably not actually, i'm older than you most probably think (although you're most probably older than me anyways). And i'm not a whelp - my point has been made I think. You have been using unix for a long time, I suspect that you may partially forget what it is like to be a

RE: Litle query :)

2002-09-10 Thread David Pastern
Pierre, I can't see anything wrong with compiling a new kernel. I'm using Woody and the 2.4.18bf24 kernel and can't see anything wrong (mind you being new to linux if something was wrong i'd most probably honestly miss it). I'd recommend going for it. Dave -Original Message- From:

Re: Installing from a floppy disk

2002-09-10 Thread Paul Bryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Try using a different disk as well. I went through three before I got one that worked. Old disks I think. It's certainly worth a shot. Paul. On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 18:47, Pat Colbeck wrote: Did you download the correct rescue.bin image ? There are

Re: Motherboards

2002-09-10 Thread Jeff
Jeff Whitman, 2002-Sep-10 17:29 -0400: Thanks JC, Are you suggesting avoiding Woody, the VIA chipset, or the Soyo P4VDA mother board? Jeff Sorry...I could try to be clear :-) . My suggestion is to avoid the VIA chipset, which I plan to do on my next MB purchase. However, nate gives

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