Ajuda com bootsplash

2003-09-29 Thread Marcio de Araujo Benedito
Colegas; Com alguma facilidade consegui aplicar o patch do bootsplash[1] e recompilar meu kernel e fazer funcionar. Agora tenho um boot grafico lindissimo (mais bonito do que do windows 2000!). Porem, nao consegui habilitar o evento da barra de progresso do boot e o shutdown grafico, porque isso

Re: XFree 4.3 e apt-get dist-upgrade

2003-09-29 Thread Joel Franco Guzmán
Em Sex 19 Set 2003 13:40, Joel Franco Guzmán escreveu: Em Qui 18 Set 2003 14:33, Joel Franco Guzmán escreveu: Depois de colocar linha no sources.list as sources.list para ele pegar o XFree 4.3, o debian faz: # apt-get update # apt-get dist-upgrade ele não baixa nada. Então fiz: #

Possível forma de barrar virus

2003-09-29 Thread Carlos Eduardo Araujo Vieira
Caros, Eu não acompanhei muito essa discussao de como barrar os emails com virus mas eu achei um howto que pode interresar a alguem é sobre barrar arquivos com certas extensoes pelo procmail. Desculpe se eu estou repetindo algo já dito.

Re: Software para controlar sinal de rádio

2003-09-29 Thread CynuX DebiaN
Para wireless tem o wavemon (apt-get install wavemon)... muito bom para medir o sinal..!! []´s Cynux Mensagem Original De: Marcelo A. Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: debian-br debian-user-portuguese@lists.debian.org Enviado: Seg, Setembro 29, 2003 7:44 am Assunto: Software para

(fora de topico) agenda para linux

2003-09-29 Thread Diogo Leal Andrade
Ae galera tudo tranquilo] trabalho em uma empresa onde a telefonista usa uma agenda eletronica feita em clipper. e gostaria de passar toda a maquina para linux por varios motivos:: os principais são licença e q temos q ficar toda hora reindexando o sistema e gostaria de saber com vcs se

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Re: (fora de topico) agenda para linux

2003-09-29 Thread Danilo
Ae galera tudo tranquilo trabalho em uma empresa onde a telefonista usa uma agenda eletronica feita em clipper. e gostaria de passar toda a maquina para linux por varios motivos:: os principais são licença e q temos q ficar toda hora reindexando o sistema e gostaria de saber com vcs

Re: (fora de topico) agenda para linux

2003-09-29 Thread Michelle Ribeiro
Em Mon, 29 Sep 2003 17:17:54 -0300 Diogo Leal Andrade [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: Ae galera tudo tranquilo] trabalho em uma empresa onde a telefonista usa uma agenda eletronica feita em clipper. e gostaria de passar toda a maquina para linux por varios motivos:: os principais são

executar comando concatenado com procmail

2003-09-29 Thread Marcio de Araujo Benedito
Colegas; Apesar da recomendacao padrao de que nao se deve responder a spammer, tenho visto que muitas pessoas, inocentemente, acabam caindo na conversa daqueles que vendem cadastros de e-mail para fazer propaganda de seu negocio. Portanto responder a estes caras da resultado sim. Mas como

Re: (fora de topico) agenda para linux

2003-09-29 Thread Still
* Musashi corta a msg que Diogo Leal Andrade enviou para Still: Ae galera tudo tranquilo] trabalho em uma empresa onde a telefonista usa uma agenda eletronica feita em clipper. e gostaria de passar toda a maquina para linux por varios motivos:: os principais são licença e q temos q ficar

Re: configuração do modem

2003-09-29 Thread luizffox
Danilo eu conheço muito bem o seu problema. Eu tenho um modem desses, e elefunciona no linux sim.A Motorola fazia um driver pra ele, mas misteriosamente a fabricanteresolveu parar de fazer o driver.O driver existe para o Mandrake 8.0, parece. Até ali ele funcionanormalmente. A partir daih vc

Reunião dos Projetos Debian-BR (segunda parte)

2003-09-29 Thread Rodrigo Tadeu Claro
Pessoal, Seguindo o amigo lagc (no que diz respeito a estruturação da ATA), e já me desculpando pela demora: Segue breve resumo do segundo tempo de reunião no canal[1] sobre os projetos do Debian-BR[2], ocorrida entre 19H00MIN e 20H30MIN do dia 28/09/2003. Se alguém quiser o log completo pode me

Re: sylpheed+popsneaker

2003-09-29 Thread Flávio Figueiredo Cardoso
Nem sei se alguém já respondeu a essa pergunta. Em todo o caso, lá vai. No Sylpheed-claws, acesse o menu CONFIGURAÇÃO AÇÕES. Preencha da seguinte forma: NOME DO MENU: Popsneaker LINHA DE COMANDO: popsneaker -u %u Clique em ADICIONAR. Agora, vamos colocar um ícone na área de

Re: Reunião dos Projetos Debian-BR (segunda parte)

2003-09-29 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Mon, 29 Sep 2003 22:22:27 -0300, Rodrigo Tadeu Claro [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: * Kov sugeriu postar esta ATA nas listas: - d-u-p por ter 900 inscritos; - d-n-p por ter 500; - e na l10n são mais 160. Visando atingir um público maior e assim, aumentar o número de voluntários para o

Re: firewall

2003-09-29 Thread Volkan YAZICI
On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 21:04:24 +0200 Sanal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: uzman linux kullanicilari mesela Murat demirten mesela recai bey mesela volkan yazici veya Nilgun belma buradan benim ismimi cikarin da digerlerine ayip etmis olmayalim (biz daha ogrenmeyi ogreniyoruz ,) ben soyle yaptim

Re: firewall

2003-09-29 Thread Nilgün Belma Bugüner
Selam, Ben ev kullanıcısıyım. Biraz eskilerden gidiyorum, ev kullanıcısı naapsın iptables öğrenip. ipchains bana fazla fazla yetiyor. Basit bir kural listem var. Bir kere yazdım senelerdir kullanıyorum. Şimdi yaz deseniz yazamam. İşinize yararsa aşağıda. Bu kural listesinin özelliği bağlantıyı

Re: firewall

2003-09-29 Thread EErdem
Benzer bir sorunu bir suredir ben de dusunuyordum. Daha oncesinde de asagidakileri uygulamistim. Ama benim /etc/inetd.conf dosyasinda tum servisler yok(?) Bazi servisleri de (onune # koyup) kapatmama ragmen hala acik gorunuyorlar. Ornegin sunrpc, printer, smtp, ipp, discard (bu son ikisinin ne

Re: Gnome 2.4

2003-09-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 09:47:23AM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: How? apt-get install gnome-core? (On Sid.) GNOME 2.4 is waiting until a few more bits of GNOME 2.2 get into testing properly. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

OT: Spam was Re: Spamassassin Configuration

2003-09-29 Thread Jacob Anawalt
ScruLoose wrote: As others have noted, virus traffic is not actually the same as spam-traffic, and you might want a particular tool for each job... To me they are both Spam. I did not ask to recieve either, and they are both attempting to fill the mailboxes of several users on the same

Re: pppd daemon dies

2003-09-29 Thread J Y
I don't know minicom at all. I've never used it. I have been thinking that I'm an idiot lately since I can't resolve this problem. I don't think it has anything to do with my isp or I wouldn't be able to connect with SuSE 8.1 (yuck) Win ME, and tonight I installed slackware 9.0 just 15 minutes

Black Holes.

2003-09-29 Thread David Palmer.
O.K., I'm trying to get on top of a few things here, and am struggling to find directions that make sense. It's got to the point where I have actually got to the point of starting off a series of posts at an open source forum to help out other newbies like myself. But even though I am able to find

Re: Newsgroup usage question

2003-09-29 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 22:44:25 -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned: --TRYliJ5NKNqkz5bu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 10:29:07AM -0500, debian.1 wrote: | Can one

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Re: Promise Fasttrak 100 PDC20267 on Debian

2003-09-29 Thread Greg Vickers
Thanks for the fast response Ron, you make good suggestions! However; At 03:42 PM 29/09/2003, Ron Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 00:27, Greg Vickers wrote: Hi all, Just wondering if there is a person or group working on supporting the mirror features of the Promise Fasttrak 100 PDC20267

Re: Any users of mondoarchive on debian boxes?

2003-09-29 Thread Tobias Reckhard
Paul E Condon wrote: I'm running debian stock kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4 . I get error abort when mondoarchive attempts to create the .iso. Its error message says mkisofs is broken, which I sincerely doubt, but maybe some feature that I have never needed before, and is required by mondo, is broken.

Re: fetching older packages?

2003-09-29 Thread Werner Mahr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Samstag, 27. September 2003 17:48 schrieb Monique Y. Herman: She, but otherwise mostly right. It turns out that I didn't need to uninstall 2.3, anyway, though -- just had to revert one version. Sorry, Moni. I didn't read the name because it

Re: who are you

2003-09-29 Thread Werner Mahr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Sonntag, 28. September 2003 09:19 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am what I am. - -- MfG usw Werner Mahr GPG-Key-ID 9CCBC2B0 Registered-Linux-User: 303822 (http://counter.li.org) ICQ-Nr. 317910541 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: How Do You Know If It Works In Linux?

2003-09-29 Thread Michael Schulz
Hi, On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Roberto Sanchez wrote: Not to shoot the messenger, but this is what I found: http://h10018.www1.hp.com/wwsolutions/linux/products/clients/clientscert.html Red Hat SuSE laptops 7.3 7.2 7.1 8.0 7.3 7.2

Re: 3d games crash

2003-09-29 Thread Danie Roux
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 08:39:57AM +1200, Paul William wrote: Hi debian-users I am running debain unstable. I know that things crash in unstable I just find it odd that two 3d games both give segfaults so I think it may be a problem on my end. I have an nvidia card and I am using the

Re: Question on GPG

2003-09-29 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
El lunes, 29 de septiembre de 2003, a las 04:41, Pigeon escribe: I know; see my next paragraph... I'm pointing out that the system is not necessarily magically secure if not used with the intended rigour, as may be the case on a mailing list environment, or if outhouse excess supported pgp.

Re: op showing cpu-states on woody

2003-09-29 Thread Johann Spies
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 03:44:38PM -0500, Stuart Johnston wrote: I also found a post suggesting the sysstat package with the mpstat program which provides some similar functionality. I use this: mpstat -P ALL 1 Thanks Stuart! Regards Johann -- Johann Spies Telefoon: 021-808 4036

Re: Black Holes.

2003-09-29 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
David Palmer. wrote: O.K., I'm trying to get on top of a few things here, and am struggling to find directions that make sense. It's got to the point where I have actually got to the point of starting off a series of posts at an open source forum to help out other newbies like myself. But

Re: Newsgroup usage question

2003-09-29 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 10:29:07AM -0500, debian.1 wrote: | Can one post via the newsgroup? Nope. It's a one-way gateway. Posts via the newsgroup only show up in the newsgroup, or so I've been told. The rest of us use the mailling list (SMTP; aka email).

Re: Enabling IMAP access

2003-09-29 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
El domingo, 28 de septiembre de 2003, a las 23:48, Roberto Sanchez escribe: - How do I allow this only over SSL (i.e., imaps)? # apt-get install uw-imapd-ssl I use UW's IMAP daemon for a fast and easy kick-off. Check Cyrus if UW's not enough for you. - Is there a greater security risk in

XF86Config-4 option for a Wide screen notebook

2003-09-29 Thread Hooman
Hi list, I installed Debian using KNOPPIX 3.2 on my Gateway notebook. After installing KNOPPIX I used apt-get to upgrade to unstable. The first problem that I have is that the my computer's native resoloution is 1280x854, but Xserver boots the system with 1024x780. How can I fix this problem. The

Re: XF86Config-4 option for a Wide screen notebook

2003-09-29 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Hooman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-09-29 08:12]: The first problem that I have is that the my computer's native resoloution is 1280x854, but Xserver boots the system with 1024x780. How can I fix this problem. The graphic card is NVidia GeForce420 32MB and the driver in XF86Config is nv. I

Saving image from email in evolution

2003-09-29 Thread John Stevenson
I am not able to save an image from an email, in this case my daily dilbert strip, when using evolution 1.2 as my email client. I can right click on the image and get a pop-up menu with a single menu item of save as.. but when I click this nothing happens. I cannont find any reported bugs

Re: archive `dmesg'

2003-09-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Good point ! Thanks, Jerome Albert Dengg wrote: On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 21:14:32 +0300 Jerome BENOIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Is there a way to archive the `dmesg' in the `/var/log' directory ? ... there already is... on a debian standard installation the kernel messages(which is what dmesg

Re: Debian Desktop for a Joe Average

2003-09-29 Thread Martin Jungowski
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 02:31, Tom wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 11:19:06AM +1200, Edward Murrell wrote: Hi there, A friend of mine has had Windows installed for over a year. He's getting somewhat sick of it due to the recent spate of virus and spyware that's rendered his machine

Re: Allowing any user to shutdown from gnome

2003-09-29 Thread Martin Jungowski
Hi, Redhat has somehow managed to allow any user to shut the computer down from the GNome logout menu. Usually, that only appears in case you're running GNome2 as root - hence it almost never happens. I have tried everything to get that enhanced logout menu in Debian unstable / GNome2.x but I

Re: Debian Desktop for a Joe Average

2003-09-29 Thread David Palmer.
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 11:49:13 +0200 Martin Jungowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 02:31, Tom wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 11:19:06AM +1200, Edward Murrell wrote: Hi there, A friend of mine has had Windows installed for over a year. He's getting somewhat sick of

Re: X is slow on 2.6-test6 kernel

2003-09-29 Thread Stephen Cormier
On September 28, 2003 10:04 pm, Nathan Weston wrote: I just installed 2.6.0-test6, and X is incredibly slow -- if I minimize a window which covers most of the screen, I can watch the redraw creep down the screen, taking about 1 second to finish. I'm using a PCI GeForce2 MX with the 4496

Re: How Do You Know If It Works In Linux?

2003-09-29 Thread csj
At Sun, 28 Sep 2003 14:43:35 -0800, Greg Madden wrote: On Sunday 28 September 2003 11:35 am, alex wrote: [...] What are the indicators that will tell us whether the components are fully Linux compatible, whether they are part of a ready to run Windows computer, a systemless computer, a

Re: Determining eth - driver mapping

2003-09-29 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 02:20:08 +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: alias eth0 8139too alias eth1 3c509 My main question about this, in the case where 8139too is not load and then I try to access eth1, this will load the 3c509 module, but will that bring up eth1 with no eth0 due to the alias, or will

Re: pppd daemon dies

2003-09-29 Thread cr
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 00:58, John Hasler wrote: cr writes: Other question - what's the 'proper' way to give a user (me) access to ppp? Add the user to the dip group. It is not necessary to add the user to dialout as pppd opens the device while running as root. Thanks! I added myself to

Re: Determining eth - driver mapping

2003-09-29 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 00:10:08 +0200, michf wrote: I would rather try to detect which interface is mapped to the driver instead of assuming the active one is always on eth0. Is there a way to do that? Have a look the nameif utility. It assigns names by MAC addresses, i.e. it can recognize which

Re: pppd daemon dies

2003-09-29 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! Quoting cr [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The obvious 'fix' of adding myself to group 'root' is, I think, not a good idea ;) Na, not a good idea ;-) However I seem to have fixed it - I'll include this in case it helps anyone: /etc/ppp/options says: # Require the peer to authenticate itself

Re: How do you know if it works in Linux?

2003-09-29 Thread David Palmer.
Quote/This will only work for expensive or really dumb products like PS/2 keyboards. A case in point: I'm trying to google for Linux-compatible USB modems (dialup). The only recommendations I could find are for the ultra-expensive USR modems. With one or two exceptions, I couldn't find any

Re: script for zapping Swen at the pop server

2003-09-29 Thread Paul William
Heres my perl script. I also run it in cron. On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 03:49, Ron Johnson wrote: (Mailfilter only checks headers, so can't see filenames of attachments.) I've got this in my crontab: */5 * * * * (/home/me/pop_zap_msft.py fetchmail -s) The rc (named ~/.pop_zap_msftrc) has

Re: How Do You Know If It Works In Linux? - modems

2003-09-29 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, csj wrote: PS/2 keyboards. A case in point: I'm trying to google for Linux-compatible USB modems (dialup). The only recommendations I experience says a modem is linux compatible if it has a uart chip on it if it doesn't have uart chip on the modem card or on

HyperThreading CPUs under Debian

2003-09-29 Thread Andrew Ingram
Can anyone tell me if there is anything special I should enable in my kernel (or any other Debian configuration) to make the most out of an Intel P4 processor with HyperThreading? Just realised my kernel has SMP disabled which might have been a mistake, but I can't find a definitive answer by

Re: Realtek RTL 8139C and Linux Kernel 2.4.22.

2003-09-29 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 05:54, devotion wrote: Hi. I asked help some time ago and got no reply... trying again (sorry if that unappropriate). I have very recently installed the Debian 3.0r1 Linux cd, using default kernel that comes with it, the 2.2.20idepci. I am using adsl, whose modem is

Re: Debian Desktop for a Joe Average

2003-09-29 Thread sturla
David Palmer. wrote: On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 11:49:13 +0200 Martin Jungowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 02:31, Tom wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 11:19:06AM +1200, Edward Murrell wrote: Hi there, A friend of mine has had

gawk manual in dwww/ doccentral

2003-09-29 Thread Zenaan Harkness
The gawk manual does not show up in the info index (eg. running [p]info in a shell and searching for gawk - not found), or the dwww search index (from the dwww front page) or from the doccentral search box. What gives? Is this a bug I should report against. At some point I found the manual in my

Re: HyperThreading CPUs under Debian

2003-09-29 Thread Dave Howorth
Andrew Ingram wrote: Can anyone tell me if there is anything special I should enable in my kernel (or any other Debian configuration) to make the most out of an Intel P4 processor with HyperThreading? Just realised my kernel has SMP disabled which might have been a mistake, but I can't find a

Re: Debian Desktop for a Joe Average

2003-09-29 Thread Michael Schulz
Hi, If I should advice somebody new to Linux, I would say RedHat, that's where I started. RedHat 9 has a great installer and contains anything a normal user will ever need, including OpenOffice.Org. I also would put Ximians XD2 on top of that. I use it on some machines and am very happy with

Re: HyperThreading CPUs under Debian

2003-09-29 Thread Greg Norris
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 12:09:18PM +0100, Andrew Ingram wrote: Can anyone tell me if there is anything special I should enable in my kernel (or any other Debian configuration) to make the most out of an Intel P4 processor with HyperThreading? Just realised my kernel has SMP disabled which

Re: to make kppp working with unprivilege user ?

2003-09-29 Thread Charles-Roberts
David Creed wrote: jjluza wrote: Hi, I try to make kppp work with a normal user (so, not root). I had this user to group dip and dialup. Now it tells me that I can't use the ppp option noauth without root privilege ... Is there a way to use kppp with my normal user account, and without making

Re: HyperThreading CPUs under Debian

2003-09-29 Thread gaspard
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Greg Norris wrote: On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 12:09:18PM +0100, Andrew Ingram wrote: Can anyone tell me if there is anything special I should enable in my kernel (or any other Debian configuration) to make the most out of an Intel P4 processor with HyperThreading? Just

Re: X is slow on 2.6-test6 kernel

2003-09-29 Thread Mental Patient
Nathan Weston wrote: I just installed 2.6.0-test6, and X is incredibly slow -- if I minimize a window which covers most of the screen, I can watch the redraw creep down the screen, taking about 1 second to finish. I'm using a PCI GeForce2 MX with the 4496 driver from NVidia. Under 2.4.21, the

Re: Redhat user wishing to try Debian - confused.

2003-09-29 Thread Alfredo Valles
On Sunday 28 September 2003 4:20 am, Tarun Ramakrishna Elankath wrote: Hi all, I suppose this has been asked before on the list, so please pardon me. I wish to install Debian and take advantage of its package management system. However I read that one mustn't try the stable release of Debian

Re: dselect, was Re: OT: RH and Debian brothers now?

2003-09-29 Thread Alfredo Valles
On Saturday 27 September 2003 2:18 am, Terry Hancock wrote: On Friday 26 September 2003 10:29 am, Pigeon wrote: On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 02:52:12AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 08:26:32AM +1200, cr wrote: I appreciate that dselect is only part of the install process,

Re: Black Holes.

2003-09-29 Thread D.
--- David Palmer. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: O.K., I'm trying to get on top of a few things here, and am struggling to find directions that make sense. It's got to the point where I have actually got to the point of starting off a series of posts at an open source forum to help out other

Re: Black Holes.

2003-09-29 Thread Charles-Roberts
David Palmer. wrote: O.K., I'm trying to get on top of a few things here, and am struggling to find directions that make sense. It's got to the point where I have actually got to the point of starting off a series of posts at an open source forum to help out other newbies like myself. But even

Re: script for zapping Swen at the pop server

2003-09-29 Thread Paul William
Opps, forgot to mention that the line: $delete=0 if /^To.*?linux/i; Must be altered. Replace the linux part with any string that occurs in your email address. eg if you address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] you should replace linux with abc123 ie. $delete=0 if /^To.*?abc123/i; My bad, Cheers Paul --

Re: Debian Desktop for a Joe Average

2003-09-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 22:29, sturla wrote: David Palmer. wrote: On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 11:49:13 +0200 Martin Jungowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 02:31, Tom wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 11:19:06AM +1200, Edward Murrell wrote: [snip] If I should

Re: OT: RH and Debian brothers now?

2003-09-29 Thread Alfredo Valles
On Friday 26 September 2003 5:31 pm, cr wrote: On Thursday 25 September 2003 03:24, Sebastian Kapfer wrote: On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 09:40:14 +0200, cr wrote: ... having just recovered from another screaming encounter with dselect. One word: aptitude Thanks, I'll bear 'aptitude' in mind

Re: HyperThreading CPUs under Debian

2003-09-29 Thread Andrew Ingram
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 13:19, Greg Norris wrote: On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 12:09:18PM +0100, Andrew Ingram wrote: Can anyone tell me if there is anything special I should enable in my kernel (or any other Debian configuration) to make the most out of an Intel P4 processor with HyperThreading?

Re: Redhat user wishing to try Debian - confused.

2003-09-29 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, Alfredo Valles wrote: The advice I always give is to install knoppix to your hard drive, then in 20 minutes you'll have a fully functional debian testing/unstable. This is not a good advice. if he wants to upgrade there is only unstable as the option and Debian beginners should NOT use

Re: HyperThreading CPUs under Debian

2003-09-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 07:59, Andrew Ingram wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 13:19, Greg Norris wrote: On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 12:09:18PM +0100, Andrew Ingram wrote: [snip] Sounds easy enough! Might explain why my BIOS logo doesn't sport the HT after a reboot of Linux, but does after a reboot of

Swen has finally gone too far!!!

2003-09-29 Thread Ron Johnson
My pager is alpha-numeric, and there's an smtp gateway, so that *short* emails can be sent. Well, guess what I just go (the 1st 50 bytes of)? Yep, Swen... -- - Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA Why should we

Re: HyperThreading CPUs under Debian

2003-09-29 Thread Sindre
The BIOS is pre-OS, so that logo must be displayed by Windows. Your facts are right, but your conclusion is wrong, the bios is actually aware if the last booted OS did use smp or not. My quad cpu compaq report 3 of the cpus as failed if I reboot after using a non-smp kernel, or 2 failed if I

Re: X is slow on 2.6-test6 kernel

2003-09-29 Thread Nathan Weston
Stephen Cormier wrote: On September 28, 2003 10:04 pm, Nathan Weston wrote: I just installed 2.6.0-test6, and X is incredibly slow -- if I minimize a window which covers most of the screen, I can watch the redraw creep down the screen, taking about 1 second to finish. I'm using a PCI

Re: HyperThreading CPUs under Debian

2003-09-29 Thread Andrew Ingram
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 14:29, Ron Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 07:59, Andrew Ingram wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 13:19, Greg Norris wrote: On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 12:09:18PM +0100, Andrew Ingram wrote: [snip] Sounds easy enough! Might explain why my BIOS logo doesn't sport the HT

Re: Redhat user wishing to try Debian - confused.

2003-09-29 Thread Johann Spies
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 03:27:45PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: Hi, Alfredo Valles wrote: The advice I always give is to install knoppix to your hard drive, then in 20 minutes you'll have a fully functional debian testing/unstable. This is not a good advice. if he wants to upgrade

Re: fetching older packages?

2003-09-29 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 08:56:18 +0200, Werner Mahr [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Samstag, 27. September 2003 17:48 schrieb Monique Y. Herman: She, but otherwise mostly right. It turns out that I didn't need to uninstall 2.3, anyway, though --

Re: Swen has finally gone too far!!!

2003-09-29 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 08:35:40 -0500, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned: My pager is alpha-numeric, and there's an smtp gateway, so that *short* emails can be sent. Well, guess what I just go (the 1st 50 bytes of)? Yep, Swen... Okay, fess up, what mailing list was *so* important that you

Re: HyperThreading CPUs under Debian

2003-09-29 Thread Andrew Ingram
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 14:42, Sindre wrote: The BIOS is pre-OS, so that logo must be displayed by Windows. Your facts are right, but your conclusion is wrong, the bios is actually aware if the last booted OS did use smp or not. My quad cpu compaq report 3 of the cpus as failed if I reboot

RE: backup to dvd of apple files

2003-09-29 Thread Bajusz, Richard G.
I don't know about netatalk and resources forks, but when I make CDs on Linux to read on my Mac I use a command like: mkisofs -apple -J -R -l -hide-rr-moved ... Long file are preserved. Rich Hello, I have recently inherited a (voluntary) sysadminjob. We have a fileserver

Re: script for zapping Swen at the pop server

2003-09-29 Thread Peter S Galbraith
This works well: http://freshmeat.net/projects/swendeleter/?topic_id=29 To use in cron, I commented out the line: say $nmails left in the mailbox; So I only get cron email if it deleted anything. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Any users of mondoarchive on debian boxes?

2003-09-29 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 06:55:53PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: * Pigeon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030928 16:00]: On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 08:27:27AM -0700, Paul Mackinney wrote: At a BALUG meeting last spring I heard a talk by mondo's inceptor, Hugo Rabson, who took some special time to trash

[OT]: launch a file from mc?

2003-09-29 Thread Matt Price
anyone know if it's possible to launch an external program from mc? For instance, I'd like to get mc to launch openoffice when I double-lick or press return on a .sxw file. Is there a way to do this? thx, matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Mutt + Vim tricks (replace Nano)

2003-09-29 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 06:48:22AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | I'm looking for a little quick-start help with Vim (in converting from | Nano). | | Can someone share their vim setup used with email? The features I care | about In my .vimrc I have the following mail-specific settings:

Little Help Please

2003-09-29 Thread XDebian
Hello, I'm Trying to trying to buy a new motherboard for Debian 3.0 Woody. I'm hoping that you would recommend some new motherboards (Support P4 or AMD doesn't matter) that I would have no problem installing debian on. I'm a new user, so I'm kind of lost here. I appreciate your help and thanks

Little Help Please

2003-09-29 Thread XDebian
Hello, I'm Trying to trying to buy a new motherboard for Debian 3.0 Woody. I'm hoping that you would recommend some new motherboards (Support P4 or AMD doesn't matter) that I would have no problem installing debian on. I'm a new user, so I'm kind of lost here. I appreciate your help and thanks

Little Help Please

2003-09-29 Thread XDebian
Hello, I'm Trying to trying to buy a new motherboard for Debian 3.0 Woody. I'm hoping that you would recommend some new motherboards (Support P4 or AMD doesn't matter) that I would have no problem installing debian on. I'm a new user, so I'm kind of lost here. I appreciate your help and thanks

Little Help Please

2003-09-29 Thread XDebian
Hello, I'm Trying to trying to buy a new motherboard for Debian 3.0 Woody. I'm hoping that you would recommend some new motherboards (Support P4 or AMD doesn't matter) that I would have no problem installing debian on. I'm a new user, so I'm kind of lost here. I appreciate your help and thanks

Little Help Please

2003-09-29 Thread XDebian
Hello, I'm Trying to trying to buy a new motherboard for Debian 3.0 Woody. I'm hoping that you would recommend some new motherboards (Support P4 or AMD doesn't matter) that I would have no problem installing debian on. I'm a new user, so I'm kind of lost here. I appreciate your help and thanks

Little Help Please

2003-09-29 Thread XDebian
Hello, I'm Trying to trying to buy a new motherboard for Debian 3.0 Woody. I'm hoping that you would recommend some new motherboards (Support P4 or AMD doesn't matter) that I would have no problem installing debian on. I'm a new user, so I'm kind of lost here. I appreciate your help and thanks

Little Help Please

2003-09-29 Thread XDebian
Hello, I'm Trying to trying to buy a new motherboard for Debian 3.0 Woody. I'm hoping that you would recommend some new motherboards (Support P4 or AMD doesn't matter) that I would have no problem installing debian on. I'm a new user, so I'm kind of lost here. I appreciate your help and thanks

Little Help Please

2003-09-29 Thread XDebian
Hello, I'm Trying to trying to buy a new motherboard for Debian 3.0 Woody. I'm hoping that you would recommend some new motherboards (Support P4 or AMD doesn't matter) that I would have no problem installing debian on. I'm a new user, so I'm kind of lost here. I appreciate your help and thanks

Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-29 Thread Kyle Loree
I have two Debian severs that were installed on kernel 2.2.x and are now 2.4.17-686-smp. one has seemed to have been restarted. 09:41:45 up 2 days, 4:26, in reading http://e-zine.nluug.nl/hold.html?cid=158the uptime returns to zero after 497 days, 2 hours, 27 minutes and 53 seconds it states

Re: pam and other authentication methods

2003-09-29 Thread David Z Maze
Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think another possible way would be through the C library. I believe that the C library has certain authentication functions (I think for passwd file and NIS). I think that you could modify these functions to provide whichever method you want.

Re: pam and other authentication methods

2003-09-29 Thread David Z Maze
Benedict Verheyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Op zo 28-09-2003, om 00:45 schreef David Z Maze: I think both Kerberos and RADIUS are single sign-on protocols: when you log on you get some sort of authentication token, which you can use to talk to other services without typing a password. This

Re: Little Help Please

2003-09-29 Thread Roberto Sanchez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm Trying to trying to buy a new motherboard for Debian 3.0 Woody. I'm hoping that you would recommend some new motherboards (Support P4 or AMD doesn't matter) that I would have no problem installing debian on. I'm a new user, so I'm kind of lost here. I

Re: cdparanoia + ide-scsi = no usable drive?

2003-09-29 Thread csj
At Sun, 28 Sep 2003 22:27:30 -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: [...] Is cdparanoia not compatible with ide-scsi for some reason? (why?) What is a good solution? (IOW, what do you do, or what do you suggest?) -d --force-cdrom-device dev : use specified device; disallow

Re: Very slow CD burning

2003-09-29 Thread Dan Bowtell
I didn't mean to CC you, i just hit reply assuming it would go to the list but it went t you instead. My DMA settings in the kernel are: CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_FORCED is not set CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y # CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK is not set

Re: USB floppy problems (more details)

2003-09-29 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dilluns 29 Setembre 2003 01:44, en Oleg Trott va escriure: I have a USB floppy connected and sg.o, sd_mod.o and usb-storage.o loaded. The device does not show up in /proc/scsi/scsi however, and    mount -t auto /dev/sda /floppy fails (not a

cdrecord gives buffer underrun warnings

2003-09-29 Thread Joris Huizer
Hello everybody, I apologise for double posting, but I must have missed many mails (because of that stupid M$ virus sending so much junk) or nobody responded before. Each time I try to burn a (large) cd image, I get the following error before the actual burning process starts: cdrecord.mmap:

Re: Little Help Please

2003-09-29 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Monday 29 September 2003 12:05 pm, Roberto Sanchez wrote: You probably only need to hit the send button once (seven copies of the message ended up on the list). I'd also add that HTML messages are not good. On my system they go directly into the spam folder, unless the sender is whitelisted.

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