x-window

2003-07-18 Thread Jianan Huang
Hi folks, After some trial and error, and several reconfigurations of XF86Config-4, I have X-Window working (more or less). From reboot, the login window appears, and login works. I have xconsole; the main menu appears in response to the left mouse button and sub-menu appears when the arrow is

Font configuration changed in Sarge?

2003-07-18 Thread Paladin
Hi, I've made an upgrade of my Sarge box yesterday and since then most of my fonts appear "slimmer". I think I saw fontconfig beeing updated, even though I'm not 100% of it. Can it be that? What has changed in fontconfig recently? What can I do to revert to previous state? Thanks in advance to ev

Re: cdrecord bug?

2003-07-18 Thread Chris Metzler
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 09:17:11 -0400 Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 12:40:37 +0200 >David Fokkema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hi group, >> >> with the cdrecord versions from testing and unstable (2.0) I am unable >> to work with an ATAPI CDROM. With the woody vers

Problem in configurating CUPS

2003-07-18 Thread James Ng Yuen Sum
Hello, I have installed CUPS, but my printer, epson photo 700, cannot work properly, or even not work. I follow the instructions in www.linuxprint.org, and then see the error_log file, but i do not know how to read it. I find in a line called "Hint: Do you have ESP Ghostscript installed?", so i gue

Re: cdrecord bug?

2003-07-18 Thread Chris Metzler
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 12:40:37 +0200 David Fokkema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi group, > > with the cdrecord versions from testing and unstable (2.0) I am unable > to work with an ATAPI CDROM. With the woody version (1.10) I can do: > > cdrecord dev=0,0 -toc > > and get a table of contents of

Re: exim4: What happened to reject_recipients_except?

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 09:12:39AM -0400, Adam Garside wrote: > > I've looked around quite extensively through the exim4 documentation > > and I can't find, for the life of me, how one accomplishes > > whitelisting recipients around RBLs in exim4 like

Re: exim4: What happened to reject_recipients_except?

2003-07-18 Thread Adam Garside
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 12:44:44AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I've looked around quite extensively through the exim4 documentation > and I can't find, for the life of me, how one accomplishes > whitelisting recipients around RBLs in exim4 like

Re: freenet-unstable package

2003-07-18 Thread Marco Krohn
Leo Spalteholz wrote: > I think I just ran into a bug in the freenet-unstable package in sid. > When you install it it automatically guesses a port to run on (ten > thousand something) but then pops up an error saying that the port > must be between 1 and 65000... Theres no way to quit out of tha

Re: Mozilla 1.4-2 and bookmark folders

2003-07-18 Thread Chris Metzler
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 02:56:21 -0500 Marino Fernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 18 July 2003 1:54 am, Shawn Lamson wrote: >> On Fri, July 18 at 12:27 AM EDT >> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>Is anyone besides me having trouble creating new folders or moving >>>bookmarks around

Re: Can't enable DMA

2003-07-18 Thread John Little
I'm using 3.0r0 (2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel) with ASRock K7VT2 m/board and Maxtor 30GB ATA133 hard disk. I tried switching on DMA using hdparm -d1 /dev/hda but got the following error message: HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted Above was running as root. The hdparm -c and -m flags do what t

Re: Shared address book for Outlook?

2003-07-18 Thread Randy Orrison
Sharninder Singh-662 wrote: I'm looking for software to set up a shared address book (names, email have u looked at opengroupware. that might be what u need. it just reached version 1 few days back. but that should'nt stop u .. would it ;) I have, yes. It's way overkill for what I'm looking for no

Re: freenet-unstable package

2003-07-18 Thread Adam Garside
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 12:15:39PM -0700, Leo Spalteholz wrote: > Hi, > I think I just ran into a bug in the freenet-unstable package in sid. Check with the Bug Tracking System (see if a bug was already filled). If not, file one. > When you install it it automatically guesses a port to run on (

Re: How does a distro born?

2003-07-18 Thread Valter G. Nogueira Jr.
> You might want to go the Knoppix route and modify Debian... there is even > a Brazilian effort, Kurumin. You might want, for example, to create a > GNUrumin, running localised Gnome instead of KDE... I alredy know Knoppix/Kurumin but this isn't what I am pursuing. What I am pursuing is a deepe

X11 Fonts Broken in SID

2003-07-18 Thread Remo Inverardi
Since updating my Debian SID system two days ago, X11 fonts are broken. I've just uninstalled, purged, and reinstalled all the X packages I could think of, but the problem still exists. Even simple applications like xfontsel crash with the following message when started from the command line:

Setting up eth0 - estrange behaviour on Woody

2003-07-18 Thread Valter G. Nogueira Jr.
I am trying to set up eth0, thru etherconf package, but something odd is happening. These are the IP addresses IP: 200.xxx.yyy.242 MASK: 255.255.255.248 GATEWAY (ROUTER): 200.xxx.yyy.247 ifconfig returns the broadcast addr as 200.xxx.yyy.255 when I think that the correct is 247 when I ping the

Re: Shared address book for Outlook?

2003-07-18 Thread Sharninder Singh-662
> I'm looking for software to set up a shared address book (names, email have u looked at opengroupware. that might be what u need. it just reached version 1 few days back. but that should'nt stop u .. would it ;) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Shared address book for Outlook?

2003-07-18 Thread Randy Orrison
I'm looking for software to set up a shared address book (names, email addresses, postal addressess, telephone numbers, etc) that can be used by Outlook and Outlook Express. I suspect that ldap will be a part of the solution, but haven't found a simple way of setting up and editing the address

Re: Can't enable DMA

2003-07-18 Thread David Fokkema
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:35:24AM +, John Little wrote: > I'm using 3.0r0 (2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel) with ASRock K7VT2 m/board and Maxtor > 30GB ATA133 hard disk. > I tried switching on DMA using hdparm -d1 /dev/hda but got the following > error message: > > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not pe

Re: Problem with setuid script starting pppd

2003-07-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 18:25:11 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I have written a setuid/setgid-root Perl script that does the > following: > > #!/usr/bin/suidperl -T > > use strict; > use warnings; > > $ENV{'PATH'} = '/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin'; > > @ARGV == 1 and my ($isp) = $ARGV[0] =~ /

Re: hostname is not correct

2003-07-18 Thread Shaul Karl
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 09:08:13PM -0800, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 23:23:00 -0400 > Shawn Lamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, July 16 at 9:12 PM EDT > > "Rodney D. Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >When I attempt to send mail, from the command line, the a

Re: How does a distro born?

2003-07-18 Thread Leandro GuimarĂ£es Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Tue, 15 Jul 2003 11:14:11 -0300, Valter G. Nogueira Jr. escreveu: > The fact is: I really want to know and perhaps be able to setup a > ultra-mini-distro just to tell myself: I did it. You might want to go the Knoppix route and modify Debian... there is even a Brazilian effort, Kurumin

No sound

2003-07-18 Thread dhobner
My system has no sound. Can anyone help me? Here are the details. Running Debian 2.4.21 insmod -f emu10k1.o --> Warning: loading emu10k1.o will taint the kernel: forced load See http://www.tux.org/lkml/#export-tainted for information about tainted modules emu10k1.o: init_module: No such devi

Can't enable DMA

2003-07-18 Thread John Little
I'm using 3.0r0 (2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel) with ASRock K7VT2 m/board and Maxtor 30GB ATA133 hard disk. I tried switching on DMA using hdparm -d1 /dev/hda but got the following error message: HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted I have an identical disk with Red Hat 8.0 (2.4.18-14 kernel) and

Re: IBM600E Unstable Gnome 2.2 gnome-cd : invalid cd device

2003-07-18 Thread Leandro GuimarĂ£es Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Fri, 18 Jul 2003 08:03:16 +1000, Ewing Jeff escreveu: > Selecting CD player from Gnome 2.2. get error message "Invalid CD > Device". By starting a VMWare guest(W2k), connecting then > disconnecting the CD in VMWare, the "CD Player" will start > working. Please check: That /dev

Re: XFree86 SiS driver - unofficial .debs available

2003-07-18 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
David Fokkema wrote: > I'm going to install debian on someone's laptop next week or so. It > has a SiS card. Why should I use your drivers instead of the XFree86 > ones? What is the origin of your drivers? I am the author and maintainer of the XFree86 SiS driver. The one I advertise is a much impr

Re: Konqueror- How to set home page in browser?

2003-07-18 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello JF! J F wrote: > Konqueror- How to set home page in browser? How to set the location you will get when clicking on the Home-button? Settings Menu -> Configure Konqueror... -> Behavior -> Home URL > Actually, I want to set the start up page. > Konqueror is locked in a mode of bringing > up

Re: Dpkg without sysv-rc

2003-07-18 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ahmed Charles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >hey, one more question, > >by a strange set of circumstances, I have sysvinit (testing version), >initscripts (testing version) installed, but didn't install sysv-rc (testing >version) at the same time. How is that possibl

Re: Konqueror- How to set home page in browser?

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 08:38:05PM -0400, J F wrote: > Konqueror- How to set home page in browser? > Actually, I want to set the start up page. > Konqueror is locked in a mode of bringing > up 4 tabs and I want it to bring up 2 different > tabs when I

Re: startx VS xdm?

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 09:36:31PM +0100, ian silvester wrote: > Okay, so I've installed kdm by: > > apt-get install kdm > > which all went smoothly, and has set kdm as my default display manager. > However, at the end of the boot process I see: >

Re: startx VS xdm?

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 09:02:28PM +0200, Jon Haugsand wrote: > * Steve Lamb > > Unless you are exceptionally tight on memory (which KDE suggests you're > > not) I'd say just install kdm. It is based on xdm but you can configure it > > nicely from

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 05:29:03PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > What I would absolutely enjoy is a tool that can edit the .PDB files > directly, presenting me with a streamlined GUI that renders itself > to fast, keyboard-based entry. kaddressbook/

Re: snapshots

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 12:15:55AM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Any deb packages out there that will enable me to take a screenshot? I > don't have kde, and don't fancy installing kdelibs just to use > ksnapshot. And xv doesn't appear to be package

Re: cdrecord bug?

2003-07-18 Thread David Purton
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 01:40:44PM +0200, David Fokkema wrote: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 08:18:34PM +0930, David Purton wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 12:40:37PM +0200, David Fokkema wrote: > > > Hi group, > > > > > > with the cdrecord versions from testing and unstable (2.0) I am unable > > >

Re: Mozilla 1.4-2 and bookmark folders

2003-07-18 Thread Marino Fernandez
On Friday 18 July 2003 1:54 am, Shawn Lamson wrote: > On Fri, July 18 at 12:27 AM EDT > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Is anyone besides me having trouble creating new folders or moving > >bookmarks around? > > I am on mozilla 1.4-3 and yes. > Me too, since 1.3, same with 1.4-1... Howe

Re: apt-get and proxy setting

2003-07-18 Thread Magnus Therning
Hmm, I wonder if there might be a problem with the apt.conf file after all. I have pasted mine below, note that Acquire is on the top level and not under APT! Acquire { http { Proxy "http://pixs.htc.nl.philips.com:8080";; }; }; APT { Default-Release "unstable"; Ge

exim4: What happened to reject_recipients_except?

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've looked around quite extensively through the exim4 documentation and I can't find, for the life of me, how one accomplishes whitelisting recipients around RBLs in exim4 like you could easily do in exim3. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Simple analyze of squid

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 10:44:58PM +0200, Christophe Courtois wrote: > Can someone with a bit experience just spare me some time and tell me > which one is/are easy and simple. I just want to see which sites were > utsed and how many times. calamar

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