Also won't for me (no sshd)

2003-07-07 Thread Soren Andersen
Found this, and have a problem almost exactly like it. --- From: thought ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Subject: sshd simply fails to start Newsgroups: linux.debian.user Date: 2003-02-06 17:53:02 PST Hello. Hope this is the correct newsgroup to post on

Re: cupsd not working. Now working, but test page shifted up and left

2003-07-07 Thread Paulo Jorge
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 03:03:16PM -0400, Antonio Rodr (H8 wrote: > Well, it could have been that I have a bad parallel port. I got tired of trying to > find the problem, and connected the printer to the usb port. Reinstalled cups (have > to say that I had tried other printing systems also), chan

Re: but I don't want the Russian etc. documentation

2003-07-07 Thread Dan Jacobson
> apt-howto is a metapackage; you install it to get the apt-howto > in all its various translations. Once you've decided on the > translations you need, and remove the rest, the apt-howto > package will be removed as well because its dependencies are > no longer satisfied. regarding "remove the r

Re: Default header weeding in Mutt

2003-07-07 Thread Marc Wilson
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 01:03:49AM -0300, Javier Kohen wrote: > > I recently had a mail exchange with Marco d'Itri regarding the default > setup of Mutt. More specifically, that it hides the Date header and > displays instead the Delivery-Date date. I present below the original > conversation O

Re: OT: CPU Speed and Temperature

2003-07-07 Thread Chris Metzler
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 01:52:06 +0200 (CEST) Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The problem I am having now is that I can't even run it at the _rated_ > clock speed. I have to run it my 2500+ as a 1900+ to keep it from > locking up. > > I adjusted the the "FSB Frequency" down from 166 MHz

Re: How to play CD and video in debian?

2003-07-07 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * James Ng Yuen Sum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030708 12:41]: > I am using kde3.1.2, but the system cannot play CD and video CD. > when i insert a CD in the cdrom, and doing > "mount /dev/cdrom" > there is some error, > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom, > or too many mo

Gnome-Terminal size not restored

2003-07-07 Thread Javier Kohen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am I the only one experiencing this problem? (See report at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=161011 ) I'm using Debian's gnome-session, so I'm not doing anything weird. Every time gnome-session starts the terminal, it says that it's bein

Re: Gnome startup folder

2003-07-07 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 16:45, Oki DZ wrote: > Hi, > > I'm just wondering whether Gnome actually has a startup folder; ie: the > one like in MacOS. There is Applications/Desktop > Preferences/Advanced/Sessions menu, but I think it's pretty long to > reach; besides, once you have the dialog box, you

Default header weeding in Mutt

2003-07-07 Thread Javier Kohen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I recently had a mail exchange with Marco d'Itri regarding the default setup of Mutt. More specifically, that it hides the Date header and displays instead the Delivery-Date date. I present below the original conversation, which can be found in its comp

RE: make-kpkg producing error

2003-07-07 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
Just in case anyone is following up on this, it worked. The following is the command I ran logged in as my normal user who is also a member of the 'src' group. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux$ MAKEFLAGS="CC=gcc-2.95" fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version 20030707 --revision

Re: Switch full screen progs?

2003-07-07 Thread David Z Maze
Paladin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In X, is it possible to switch between two programs being one in > full screen? Almost every window manager out there ("not twm") supports a concept of "workspaces" or "virtual desktops". My current setup uses openbox, but I've previously used sawfish and fv

Re: How to play CD and video in debian?

2003-07-07 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- James Ng Yuen Sum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > I am using kde3.1.2, but the system cannot play CD and video CD. > when i insert a CD in the cdrom, and doing > "mount /dev/cdrom" > there is some error, > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom, > or too many mounted f

Re: Mozilla bookmarks

2003-07-07 Thread Oki DZ
On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 20:50, Pigeon wrote: > The general rule is that if an app crashes you can expect to > lose anything you've done in it that you haven't explicitly saved to > disk. Well, I guess the menu Bookmarks/Bookmark This Page should be changed to Bookmarks/Bookmark This Page To Memory.

How to play CD and video in debian?

2003-07-07 Thread James Ng Yuen Sum
I am using kde3.1.2, but the system cannot play CD and video CD. when i insert a CD in the cdrom, and doing "mount /dev/cdrom" there is some error, mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom, or too many mounted file systems and running kscd getting error messages. when i inser

Re: New IDE drive dramatically slow system?

2003-07-07 Thread Daniel B.
Alvin Oga wrote: > >... > - similarly, you cannot mix 2MB buffer disks with 8MB buffer disks Unless someone can confirm that, I believe that statement is bogus. How would different buffer sizes cause incompatibility? The IDE controller doesn't care whether a requested sector comes from

Re: Kernel Options for Dummies...

2003-07-07 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Mon, July 07 at 5:22 PM EDT Gary Singleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi, I'm compiling a kernel using the docs provided at >http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html and it's all >good but is there a doc somewhere that explains the options in the >kernel configuration better?

Re: Mozilla bookmark(typo corrected)

2003-07-07 Thread Zhao YouBing
Zhao YouBing wrote: Vineet Kumar wrote: * Pigeon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030707 15:51]: On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 04:11:36PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: Hi, Why do you need to exit from Mozilla first before the bookmarks get permanently stored on disk? I mean, when you have saved a bookmark and Moz

What's the best forum to discuss linux(especially Debian) besidesthis mailing list?

2003-07-07 Thread Zhao YouBing
LinuxQuestions or other ?? What forums do u think best or visit most? Thanks -- Zhao YouBing, Ph.D student State Key Lab of CAD&CG,Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, 310027, P.R.China Tel : 0571-87951045(O), 87933444(H) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN : [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: Mozilla bookmarks

2003-07-07 Thread Zhao YouBing
Vineet Kumar wrote: * Pigeon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030707 15:51]: On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 04:11:36PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: Hi, Why do you need to exit from Mozilla first before the bookmarks get permanently stored on disk? I mean, when you have saved a bookmark and Moz crashes, the new bo

Re: Bad experience in installation

2003-07-07 Thread Shri Shrikumar
On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 19:27, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 01:50:30PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 7/6/03 6:55:47 AM Central Daylight Time, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > Was the hard disk IBM by any chance. IBM hard drives are renowned > > >

Re: OT: CPU Speed and Temperature

2003-07-07 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Nick Lidakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > > > >The problem I am having now is that I can't even run it at the _rated_ clock > >speed. I have to run it my 2500+ as a 1900+ to keep it from locking up. > > > > > > Did you assemble this machine yourself? Are you

Re: Switch full screen progs?

2003-07-07 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 12:01:36AM +0100, Paladin wrote: > Hi, > > In X, is it possible to switch between two programs being one in > full screen? Yes but it depends on the windows manager. I'm running gnome2 with metacity right now and I can do that easily with Alt-Tab. I think that might also w

X terminals (NOT emulators)

2003-07-07 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra
I am proposing to a client a network consisting of two Debian hosts and from 7 to 12 X terminals. I am considering either converting their current old PCs or buying X terminals such as the ones sold by NCD, NeoWare, Wyse or others. So... If we go the dedicated X t

Re: OT: CPU Speed and Temperature

2003-07-07 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- "Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 01:52:06AM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > > I adjusted the the "FSB Frequency" down from 166 MHz to 133 MHz. I > > usually get temps of 48-52 C after a few hours of normal use (running > > as a 1900+). If I do any

Re: Squirrel Mail

2003-07-07 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 12:12:58AM +0100, tt tt wrote: > I am running debian testing and during the upgrade last nigh (apt-get upgrade) > squirrel mail has broken. I get an error message telling me to run conf.pl as it > doesn't support plain as the authentication type. I have reset this to clear

Re: XMMS unable to play streaming audio (pls)

2003-07-07 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 12:46:24AM +0100, Mark C wrote: > > Once upon a time Bijan Soleymani was quoted as saying: > > > What happens if you open xmms, press Control-L to open a location and > > then paste in the URL. > > If I save the pls file from mozilla, then open it with xmms it works, but

Re: OT: CPU Speed and Temperature

2003-07-07 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Shri Shrikumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 00:52, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > I adjusted the the "FSB Frequency" down from 166 MHz to 133 MHz. I usually > > get temps of 48-52 C after a few hours of normal use (running as a 1900+). > > If I do anything CPU intensive

Kernel Options for Dummies...

2003-07-07 Thread Gary Singleton
Hi, I'm compiling a kernel using the docs provided at http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html and it's all good but is there a doc somewhere that explains the options in the kernel configuration better? Especially helpful would be something that says 'don't say no to that one' or w

Re: OT: CPU Speed and Temperature

2003-07-07 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 01:52:06AM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > I adjusted the the "FSB Frequency" down from 166 MHz to 133 MHz. I > usually get temps of 48-52 C after a few hours of normal use (running > as a 1900+). If I do anything CPU intensive (compile a kernel, zip or > unzip a huge fil

Re: OT: CPU Speed and Temperature

2003-07-07 Thread Nick Lidakis
Roberto Sanchez wrote: The problem I am having now is that I can't even run it at the _rated_ clock speed. I have to run it my 2500+ as a 1900+ to keep it from locking up. Did you assemble this machine yourself? Are you sure the CPU cooler is rated for your proc? Did you apply thermal grease

Re: OT: CPU Speed and Temperature

2003-07-07 Thread Shri Shrikumar
On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 00:52, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > I adjusted the the "FSB Frequency" down from 166 MHz to 133 MHz. I usually > get temps of 48-52 C after a few hours of normal use (running as a 1900+). > If I do anything CPU intensive (compile a kernel, zip or unzip a huge file, > etc.) then i

Re: apt-get update: gzip: stdin: not in gzip format

2003-07-07 Thread Michael A. Miller
> "Robert" == Robert August Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Question: > 1. Is this a bug in Dansguardian, or is it the fault of the > webservers which deliver incorrect Content-Type: headers? Sounds like Dansguardian is at fault to me. Have you submitted a bug report for t

Re: From mp3 to CD

2003-07-07 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 16:10:15 +0200, Jörg Volkmann wrote: > I think its the same , as under Windows, just burn mp3 to CD as > datafiles. Thats all That's all if you want to have a CD-ROM with MP3s on it. IMHO Vittorio wants to burn audio CDs (CDDA), not CD-ROMs with MP3s. And yes, there is a diffe

Re: OT: CPU Speed and Temperature

2003-07-07 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Nick Lidakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > > I have recently purchased a new machine (Athlon XP 2500+ w/ 333MHz > > FSB, 1 GB RAM, Radeon 9000 Pro). > > > > I have manage to figure out that by messing with the chipset settings > > in the BIOS I can change the

Re: Switch full screen progs?

2003-07-07 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 12:01:36AM +0100, Paladin wrote: > Hi, > > In X, is it possible to switch between two programs being one in > full screen? not an X problem, this is done by your window manager. If you just want to switch between fullscreen apps then matchbox or ratpoison would be good for

Re: XMMS unable to play streaming audio (pls)

2003-07-07 Thread Mark C
Once upon a time Bijan Soleymani was quoted as saying: > What happens if you open xmms, press Control-L to open a location and > then paste in the URL. If I save the pls file from mozilla, then open it with xmms it works, but I want to be able to do this via mozilla, and this seems impossable, a

Gnome startup folder

2003-07-07 Thread Oki DZ
Hi, I'm just wondering whether Gnome actually has a startup folder; ie: the one like in MacOS. There is Applications/Desktop Preferences/Advanced/Sessions menu, but I think it's pretty long to reach; besides, once you have the dialog box, you still have to click some buttons to have the applicatio

Re: A bit OT: conversion mp3 to wav

2003-07-07 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 13:30:18 +0200, Vittorio wrote: > I don't know what you mean by "normal playback" but xmms is able to > reproduce both mp3 and wav files if I guess correctly. You can use mpg123 to play MP3s, not just to convert then into WAVs. That's what I meant when I wrote "noemal playback

Re: Why are passwords in /etc?

2003-07-07 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 16:50:08 +0200, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: >>Hmm. The "user" mount option doesn't seem to work with /proc/mounts >>either. Looks like /etc/mtab really belongs in /var. > > Has been discussed to death in debian-devel. OK, I'll be quiet now ;-) and hide my mtab in /tmp which

Re: Debian Equivalent of Group "Wheel"?

2003-07-07 Thread Loren M Lang
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Marc Trudeau wrote: > Dear List, > > I¹m a newcomer and tried to find this topic in the archives, but I had > trouble using Glimpse to filter out ³wheel mouse². I hope I¹m not belaboring > a well-covered point. If so, my appologies. > Please post as text as well as html for

Re: Mozilla bookmarks

2003-07-07 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Pigeon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030707 15:51]: > On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 04:11:36PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Why do you need to exit from Mozilla first before the bookmarks get > > permanently stored on disk? I mean, when you have saved a bookmark and > > Moz crashes, the new bookmarks

Squirrel Mail

2003-07-07 Thread tt tt
I am running debian testing and during the upgrade last nigh (apt-get upgrade) squirrel mail has broken. I get an error message telling me to run conf.pl as it doesn't support plain as the authentication type. I have reset this to clear and it now says invalid username / password.   I am running uw

Re: ATAPI CD-writer

2003-07-07 Thread Daniel Teichert
And I heard Pigeon exclaim: > On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 11:23:25PM +1200, cr wrote: > > > > I believe I also probably need sg and sr_mod. Can they also be loaded via > > modprobe? And - this is probably a stupid question but, where would I find > > these modules - sg, sr_mod and ide-scsi? insm

Re: is a backport of Xfree86 4.2 or 4.3 for woody available?

2003-07-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 02:53:54PM -0400, Walter Tautz wrote: > just wondering. a google search revealed a deadlink http://www.apt-get.org/ Use that instead. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and

Re: mounting cdrom

2003-07-07 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello James! James LeClair wrote: > ok, i have determined how to mount my win32 patitions as well as > mounting the cdrom. how do i mount a regular audio disc on my cdrom? Oops, you must have overlooked the appropiate section in the CD-ROM HOWTO[1] while reading it, especially section 4.5[2]: "No

RE: make-kpkg producing error

2003-07-07 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
The thought never even occurred to me that my version of GCC was too high. I guess 3.3 has been moved to the testing tree without me paying attention... The compile hasn't finished yet, but it is definitely getting further along that it did before. Thanks! <-><-><-><-><-><-><-><-><-><-><-><-> Ja

Re: the evergreen: mozilla 1.0 and gnome2

2003-07-07 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Bertrand Am Montag, 07.07.03 um 15:21 Uhr schrieb Bertrand PERRINE: just add these entries to your apt sources.list (/etc/apt/sources.list deb http://ftp.acc.umu.se/mirror/mirrors.evilgeniuses.org.uk/debian/ backports/woody/ gnome2.2/mozilla-1.3/ deb-src http://ftp.acc.umu.se/mirror/mirr

Re: the evergreen: mozilla 1.0 and gnome2

2003-07-07 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Jérôme First, thanks a lot for your answer!! Am Montag, 07.07.03 um 14:45 Uhr schrieb Jérôme Warnier: Le sam 05/07/2003 à 17:47, Andreas Wüst a écrit : (please cc me since I am not subscribed to the -gtk-gnome list) (Please note that I've alredy asked this question on -user, but nobody seeme

Switch full screen progs?

2003-07-07 Thread Paladin
Hi, In X, is it possible to switch between two programs being one in full screen? thx --- Paladin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mounting cdrom

2003-07-07 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Mon, July 07 at 7:56 PM EDT Guldo K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 20:50:09 +0200 >James LeClair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> how do i mount a regular audio disc on my cdrom? > >You don't!!! Just play it. Which you can do with package "cdtool", using cdplay. > >Guldo Sha

Re: ATAPI CD-writer

2003-07-07 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 11:23:25PM +1200, cr wrote: > > I believe I also probably need sg and sr_mod. Can they also be loaded via > modprobe? And - this is probably a stupid question but, where would I find > these modules - sg, sr_mod and ide-scsi? insmod can't find them - > > insmod:

Re: Mozilla bookmarks

2003-07-07 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 04:11:36PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > Hi, > > Why do you need to exit from Mozilla first before the bookmarks get > permanently stored on disk? I mean, when you have saved a bookmark and > Moz crashes, the new bookmarks wouldn't get stored. Probably because it stores the boo

XFree86 4.3 strange library behaviour

2003-07-07 Thread James William Morris
I'm running woody with the .1 update and have just compiled XFree86 4.3 on my system. Other than having to install one development package (pam) I thought all was hunky dory. Before installing it, I decided I did not want to remove the older version (4.1 i think) and all packages dependant on

Re: OT: CPU Speed and Temperature

2003-07-07 Thread Nick Lidakis
Roberto Sanchez wrote: I have recently purchased a new machine (Athlon XP 2500+ w/ 333MHz FSB, 1 GB RAM, Radeon 9000 Pro). I have manage to figure out that by messing with the chipset settings in the BIOS I can change the speed of the CPU's opertation. I.e., setting a speed of 166 MHz comes u

Re: Problem with X in unstable, screen resolution isn't set to the configured values

2003-07-07 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Mariano! Mariano Kamp wrote: > [...] > I made a backup of the current XF86Config-4 file and will restore > it after > the next dist-upgrade. Err, I forgot to mention : run a sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 and tell it not to control your XF86Config-4, and this shouldn't be necessa

Re: make-kpkg producing error

2003-07-07 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 04:48:40PM -0500, DePriest, Jason R. wrote: [ several compilation errors... ] > > I've wiped out the entire directory and re-extracted the files three > times and the error always comes back. > The kernel-source-2.4.18.tar.bz2 file is from the official Debian source > site

Re: OT: CPU Speed and Temperature

2003-07-07 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 11:39:21PM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > I have manage to figure out that by messing with the chipset settings > in the BIOS I can change the speed of the CPU's opertation. I.e., > setting a speed of 166 MHz comes up in the POST as a FSB of 333 MHz > and the CPU is detec

make-kpkg producing error

2003-07-07 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
Hello, I am using make-kpkg to build a custom kernel based on the 2.4.18 source. This is the list of errors it gives me: In file included from ksyms.c:50: /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.18/include/asm/checksum.h:72:30: missing terminating " character In file included from ksyms.c:50: /usr/src/kernel-

OT: CPU Speed and Temperature

2003-07-07 Thread Roberto Sanchez
I have recently purchased a new machine (Athlon XP 2500+ w/ 333MHz FSB, 1 GB RAM, Radeon 9000 Pro). I have manage to figure out that by messing with the chipset settings in the BIOS I can change the speed of the CPU's opertation. I.e., setting a speed of 166 MHz comes up in the POST as a FSB of 3

Re: radeon 7500

2003-07-07 Thread Bjoern S. Rueffer
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 03:52:29PM +, jaroslaw_psikuta wrote: > I have problem with radeon 7500 on dell notebook > Configuration: > 2.4.21 > xfree 4.3.0 > kde 3.1.2 I also have a 7500 radeon in my ibm laptop. I supose you use the cvs trunk from the dri project? Did you compile the modules tha

Re: Problem with X in unstable, screen resolution isn't set to the configured values

2003-07-07 Thread Mariano Kamp
Hallo Florian, thanks very much for your help. I am using an LCD screen (forgot to mention this in first place ;-() and after setting both max boundaries to 100 everything works as smoothley as before. I made a backup of the current XF86Config-4 file and will restore it after the next

Re: X lockups

2003-07-07 Thread Bradley M Alexander
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 09:10:13PM +0200, Robert Ian Smit wrote: > * Bradley M Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [07-07-2003 20:03]: > > In the past month or so, I have noticed that at random intervals, > > X will lock up, kick me out, and xdm will restart. > > > > Ideas? > > I have had 2 lockups r

Re: is a backport of Xfree86 4.2 or 4.3 for woody available?

2003-07-07 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030707 20:53]: > just wondering. a google search revealed a deadlink Take a look at www.apt-get.org. Yours sincerely Alexander pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: mounting cdrom

2003-07-07 Thread Guldo K
On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 20:50:09 +0200 James LeClair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how do i mount a regular audio disc on my cdrom? You don't!!! Just play it. Guldo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mp3 player lock up

2003-07-07 Thread techlists
Strange problem. Whenever I use XMMS or Freeamp, the first song I open will lock up the program for about 10 minutes, then work fine. nothing else locks up, and after that any other song opened will play immediately as long as the program is not closed. running woody, KDE, AtalonXP +1300, 512 m

Re: Kernel Compile the Debian Way... was RE: ADI Soundmax 1881(intel chipset) w/ ALSA Drivers

2003-07-07 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 12:54:54 -0500 Michael Kahle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The procedure for the "Debian Way" is: > make xconfig > make-kpkg kernel-image > > Should I be doing other steps when doing it the Debian way? For instance > instead of first running make xconfig should I run make mrpr

Re: Getting original GLX back

2003-07-07 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 19:47:41 +0200 Raffaele Sandrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No the files are not there (i think Nvidia overwrites them) > > i reinstalled xserver-xfree86 and reinstalled xlibmesa3. > Aditionaly i deleted all libGL win /usr/lib witch pointed to the Nvidia > implemetation. Now

Font references and info

2003-07-07 Thread Ross Boylan
I've been trying to understand how fonts work on Debian over the last few days, and thought it might be useful to share some of the references that look especially useful and some things I think I've found out. I was inspired particularly by some problems with fonts under KDE, and I haven't fi

Re: mounting cdrom

2003-07-07 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 02:43:25PM -0300, James LeClair wrote: > ok, i have determined how to mount my win32 patitions as well as mounting the > cdrom. how do i mount a regular audio disc on my cdrom? Why would you mount an audio CD? -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's M

Re: mounting cdrom

2003-07-07 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 02:43:25PM -0300, James LeClair wrote: > ok, i have determined how to mount my win32 patitions as well as mounting the > cdrom. how do i mount a regular audio disc on my cdrom? You can't. You can only mount a filesystem. Audio CDs don't include a filesystem. However that's

Re: mounting cdrom

2003-07-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello James LeClair wrote: > ok, i have determined how to mount my win32 patitions as well as mounting > the cdrom. how do i mount a regular audio disc on my cdrom? > thanks > long live debian > james Not at all. Audio CDs do not have a file system and cannot and do not need to be mounted. best

Recommend site for debian lan topology

2003-07-07 Thread lists1
Can anyone recommend a non-registration site that clearly explains what services normally run on a small company lan? Say 25-100 users or so. I'm trying to figure out exactly what I should be targeting my study toward. NIS is for authenticating users/passwords, right? OpenLdap is for...same? B

Re: Sound card recommendations?

2003-07-07 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-07-02T17:51:55Z, Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've always had good like with SB Live Value or OEM. Bijan, Thanks for the tip. I'll see if I can't find one on Pricewatch. -- Kirk Strauser pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian Equivalent of Group

2003-07-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 12:11:17PM -0300, Cristian Escalante wrote: > Can you give us further info about why it is not recommended or point > a source about that ? Oh. I was thinking of the traditional usage of wheel, that is, select users get to go

Re: Bad experience in installation

2003-07-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 01:50:30PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just bought a new hard drive, and I almost bought an IBM. I'm really > glad I saw this message first, I ended up buying a Seagate. Does > anybody else have any recommendations--

Re: /usr/local or /opt? which is better?

2003-07-07 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, bob parker wrote: > On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 21:41, Zhao YouBing wrote: > > for install programs? > > > > It think the FHS doesn't state it very clearly. > > > > There are some difference anyway, /usr/local is for local group access > > and /opt can be made globally sharable, > >

Re: X lockups

2003-07-07 Thread Robert Ian Smit
* Bradley M Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [07-07-2003 20:03]: > In the past month or so, I have noticed that at random intervals, > X will lock up, kick me out, and xdm will restart. > > Ideas? I have had 2 lockups recently after a year without any such trouble. SSH'ing into the box worked on o

Re: cupsd not working. Now working, but test page shifted up and left

2003-07-07 Thread Antonio Rodr (H8
On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 07:10:55 +0100 Paulo Jorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 10:14:42PM -0400, Antonio RodrHX wrote: > > On Sun, 06 Jul 2003 19:21:02 -0500 > > Todd Pytel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > That sure doesn't help much. Try turning up the log level to > >

is a backport of Xfree86 4.2 or 4.3 for woody available?

2003-07-07 Thread Walter Tautz
just wondering. a google search revealed a deadlink -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Root password 2 times and Tape problem

2003-07-07 Thread Michael Biebl
Yildiz, Murat wrote: Hi, if I want to login remotely I have to enter the root password 2 times.It asks the password again after the first time. Why does it accept the same password at the second time? Hi, im sure it's a pam issue. I assume you use ssh for remote login, so could you please po

Re: Bug#199985: mantis security upgrade breaks user configuration

2003-07-07 Thread Bruno Rodrigues
tag 199985 confirmed thanks A Seg, 2003-07-07 às 18:59, Noah L. Meyerhans escreveu: > On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 02:26:12PM +0200, Alexander Meyer wrote: > > i learned from the debian-security-announce mailinglist that mantis (a > > php bugtracking system) has insecure permissions on the configfile t

Re: Bad experience in installation

2003-07-07 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 01:50:30PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 7/6/03 6:55:47 AM Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > Was the hard disk IBM by any chance. IBM hard drives are renowned > > for their click of death. Nothing to do with Linux. I think it mi

Kernel Compile the Debian Way... was RE: ADI Soundmax 1881 (intel chipset) w/ ALSA Drivers

2003-07-07 Thread Michael Kahle
>Michael Kahle wrote: >> I am not sure what you mean by the "--append-to-version" comment, I am >> going to assume that this is something that make-kpkg does >> automatically? When I built my kernel I did have to rename the >> /lib/modules/ directory before I ran modules_install, but >> rememb

Re: Possible bug in devfs package and bugs reporting in general

2003-07-07 Thread Nathan Malmberg
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 12:51:22PM +0930, Vesselin Kostadinov wrote: > Well, "devfsd 1.3.25-1" is a stable package. As such it should behave > as a stable package, regardless of the "experimental" nature of > the packaged software. The fact is that devfsd DOES NOT WORK > without properly recompile

Re: kernel 2.2.x or 2.4.x ?

2003-07-07 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Shango" == Shango Oluwa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Shango> Why, if 2.4.x is more recent & secure, is my Debian 3 Shango> (woody) CD distribution built with kernel 2.2.20 ? and in response to several good explanations "Shango" asks: Shango> Is kernel 2.4.21 considered safe f

Re: ACPI HOWTO v1.1

2003-07-07 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
On Monday 07 July 2003 19:19, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > This is a public service announcement to let you know I've finally > finished version 1.1 of ACPI: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface > (ACPI HOWTO for short). Version 1.1 acknowledges the 2.4.21 kernel. > > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/A

mounting cdrom

2003-07-07 Thread James LeClair
ok, i have determined how to mount my win32 patitions as well as mounting the cdrom. how do i mount a regular audio disc on my cdrom? thanks long live debian james -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian/amd64 at Ottawa Linux Symposium [July 24th 2003]

2003-07-07 Thread Bart Trojanowski
For those that will be attending OLS later this month... http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2003/view_abstract.php?talk=192 I have scheduled a BoF session for Thursday July 24 at 20:00 to meet people interested in the Debian port to AMD64. Hope to see you there. Regards, Bart. --

Re: "cold start" stability issues

2003-07-07 Thread David Fokkema
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 11:46:47AM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: > I've been noticing some very strange problems with my primary desktop. I > normally don't shut ever shut it off and everything works great. No > crashes, no lockups, no instability. However, any time I shut it off for > a while befo

Re: mantis security upgrade breaks user configuration

2003-07-07 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 02:26:12PM +0200, Alexander Meyer wrote: > i learned from the debian-security-announce mailinglist that mantis (a > php bugtracking system) has insecure permissions on the configfile that > stores the database password. so i did an 'apt-get update ;apt-get > upgrade' and was

Re: ACPI on Debian

2003-07-07 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 07:45:02PM +0200, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > Im using 2.4.20 with the corresponding patch for 2.4.20 from acpi.sf.net A "normal" set up then. :) Check out: http://acpi.sourceforge.net/documentation/sleep.html I think you'll find that the Sleep States are not well supporte

X lockups

2003-07-07 Thread Bradley M Alexander
I'm running unstable on a 1GHZ Athlon with 768 MB RAM. About 3 months ago, my GeForce2 card died and I replaced it with a GeForce4 MX. In the past month or so, I have noticed that at random intervals, X will lock up, kick me out, and xdm will restart. This morning, I sat down and tried to get into

RE: "cold start" stability issues

2003-07-07 Thread C. R. Oldham
> Everything that attaches to a motherboard tends to do so > quite firmly, and for good reason. Any suggestions? I'd still crack your case and go inside, reseat all the chips (just push down on the socketed ones, take out & replace memory DIMMS, and make sure your processor is seated well). Migh

Re: Bad experience in installation

2003-07-07 Thread Danthevb6man
In a message dated 7/6/03 6:55:47 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Was the hard disk IBM by any chance. IBM hard drives are renowned for their click of death. Nothing to do with Linux. I think it might have been co-incidence that the harddrive burnt out same time you installed l

Re: Getting original GLX back

2003-07-07 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
On Monday 07 July 2003 18:49, Kevin McKinley wrote: > On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 14:56:38 +0200 > > Raffaele Sandrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How can i get my old GLX back? Of wichpacket is it part of? MESA? XFree? > > The files should still be there. > > Just edit /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 to load the

"cold start" stability issues

2003-07-07 Thread Alex Malinovich
I've been noticing some very strange problems with my primary desktop. I normally don't shut ever shut it off and everything works great. No crashes, no lockups, no instability. However, any time I shut it off for a while before turning it back on, it becomes extremely unstable. It will crash, lock

Re: ACPI on Debian

2003-07-07 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
On Monday 07 July 2003 18:43, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 05:07:46PM +0200, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > > I can echo to /proc/acpi/sleep anything i wont and get no or unusefull > > results. > > S1 -> noting happens > > S3 -> nothing happens (ok not supportet by 2.4 kernel) > >

Re: What directories can be shared between multiple distributions on the same machine??

2003-07-07 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 07 July 2003 02:37 am, Lukas Ruf wrote: > Hallo Zhao YouBing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-07-07 12:31]: > > If I want to install multiple distributions on one machine, there > > should be some parts that can be shared, > > such as SWAP, /tmp(if

Re: LILO --> GRUB

2003-07-07 Thread Kenneth Jacker
ar> Err, it is 446 :) Made no difference ... grub-install *still* gives the error message and exits ... -Kenneth -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What directories can be shared between multiple distributions on the same machine??

2003-07-07 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Zhao YouBing ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030707 04:49]: > So many distributions, it seems that the life will be easier if they can > unite into one, > anyway, there is only one breed of kernel. > > When u use some distributions u lost the freedom of using others. > > Though they almost have almost sa

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