Re: problems with alsa and an SB Audigy card

2004-03-18 Thread Chris Metzler
On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 11:38:35 +0100 Albert Dengg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > Wenn I upgraded my kernel to 2.4.25 I also upgraded > alsa & alsa-source from 0.98 to the current > version present in unstable. > Basically sound works, or at least playback, > for example with xmms & mplayer (bot

Re: crontab jobs not running?

2004-03-18 Thread Alan Chandler
On Tuesday 16 March 2004 15:30, Nitebirdz wrote: > On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 10:59:18AM +0100, Andreas Janssen wrote: > > IIRC, if you edit user crontabs, you have to leave away the user field. > > The jobs will be run under the ID the crontab belongs to. If you use > > vixie cron, the user field is

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Brian Nelson
Travis Casey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thursday 18 March 2004 21:35, Paul Johnson wrote: >> "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > I'm not sure that "less stable" is the right term, but "less usable" >> > almost certainly is. >> >> backports.org is your friend. > > Here's a

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Brian Nelson
"Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Say you have package A that makes it past unstable and into testing. > Then someone finds a bug in package A. It turns out to be an icky bug, > and it takes quite a while to fix it. The bug will be fixed in unstable > before trickling down into t

Re: Debain over Redhat

2004-03-18 Thread Johann Spies
Hallo Matthew, > > An future project here will use Apache/PHP/PostgreSQL on a Dell > server. > > The vendor will advocate Redhat, but Debian is the only linux I have > used so that would be my choice. I will be supporting the box and > os, they will support the app. > > I do not know the versio

Re: problems with alsa and an SB Audigy card

2004-03-18 Thread Hans
I use version 0.98 and also can't record via line-in. Hans Albert Dengg wrote: Hi Wenn I upgraded my kernel to 2.4.25 I also upgraded alsa & alsa-source from 0.98 to the current version present in unstable. Basically sound works, or at least playback, for example with xmms & mplayer (both nativ

Re: Duplicate messages

2004-03-18 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Johann Spies: > Am I the only one who receives nearly all the messages from this > mailing list in in duplicate for the past weeks? I don't know about that, but I for one am not receiving duplicates. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*)

Re: Duplicate messages

2004-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jonathan Opperman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Friday 19 March 2004 08:46, Johann Spies wrote: >> Am I the only one who receives nearly all the messages from this >> mailing list in in duplicate for the past weeks? >> >> This morning I have delete

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Travis Crump
Michael Satterwhite wrote: On Thursday 18 March 2004 17:31, Brian Nelson wrote: However, testing tends to be more broken than unstable. Testing works well right now since we're near a release and almost everything in there is in a releasable state, but after sarge releases, watch out. I'm sure

Re: Duplicate messages

2004-03-18 Thread Jonathan Opperman
On Friday 19 March 2004 08:46, Johann Spies wrote: > Am I the only one who receives nearly all the messages from this > mailing list in in duplicate for the past weeks? > > This morning I have deleted 138 duplicates. > > Regards > Johann [...] I'm not receiving any duplicates (-: . There can be on

Re: Debian Install (Sid)

2004-03-18 Thread Bill Moseley
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 02:02:48PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Instead, go to http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ and > download either the 30MB or the 100MB CD and boot off that. Then you'll > install the rest off the network. At some point, you may need to point > your /etc/apt/sources

Duplicate messages

2004-03-18 Thread Johann Spies
Am I the only one who receives nearly all the messages from this mailing list in in duplicate for the past weeks? This morning I have deleted 138 duplicates. Regards Johann -- Johann Spies Telefoon: 021-808 4036 Informasietegnologie, Universiteit van Stellenbosch " And God shall w

Re: no audio cd play from CD writer

2004-03-18 Thread Travis Crump
H. S. wrote: Hi, I have a CDROM and a CD writer on my Sarge system. Both are ATAPI (no scsi emulation). I installed Sarge only a few weeks ago. A little problem is bugging me, I can't play any audio CD from the writer(/dev/hdd). The CD plays fine from the CDROM(/dev/hdc). Any idea where I star

Re: CUPS

2004-03-18 Thread Arron Kau
Thank you much. That did it. On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 22:09, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 10:03:12PM -0800, Arron Kau wrote: > > I've gathered from doing some research on this that I am not the only > > one to have problems with CUPS. I actually have it installed and working > >

Re: iptables and snort

2004-03-18 Thread J.A. de Vries
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Col @ Home wrote: > Am trying to set up a firewall on a Debian linux machine using > iptables. New to linux, can anybody point me in the direction of a > good guide to configuring a firewall using iptables? If you want to know how to build your own ruleset and how to install

Re: CUPS

2004-03-18 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 10:03:12PM -0800, Arron Kau wrote: > I've gathered from doing some research on this that I am not the only > one to have problems with CUPS. I actually have it installed and working > (nominally). I can print from a shell terminal in KDE. However, I > _cannot_ print from any

no audio cd play from CD writer

2004-03-18 Thread H. S.
Hi, I have a CDROM and a CD writer on my Sarge system. Both are ATAPI (no scsi emulation). I installed Sarge only a few weeks ago. A little problem is bugging me, I can't play any audio CD from the writer(/dev/hdd). The CD plays fine from the CDROM(/dev/hdc). Any idea where I start debugging?

Re: gnus losing mail?

2004-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kai Grossjohann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Kai Grossjohann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> Alright, I got it sorted out. I'm now using the nnml back

Re: dsl Verizon.com

2004-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "Christopher J. Noyes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have DSL with verizon.com. It uses a Westel Wirespeed external modem > connected to a network card though ethernet. Does anyone know how configure > this on debian? If you're lucky, and they're n

Re: gnus losing mail?

2004-03-18 Thread Kai Grossjohann
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Kai Grossjohann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Alright, I got it sorted out. I'm now using the nnml backend. Here's >>> what fixed mail for me... >> >> I don't think it's necessary to switch to nnml. Ev

CUPS

2004-03-18 Thread Arron Kau
I've gathered from doing some research on this that I am not the only one to have problems with CUPS. I actually have it installed and working (nominally). I can print from a shell terminal in KDE. However, I _cannot_ print from any of the other programs that I've tried (Openoffice, Evolution, Mozi

Re: dsl Verizon.com

2004-03-18 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Christopher J. Noyes_, on 03/19/04 00:00,typed: I have DSL with verizon.com. It uses a Westel Wirespeed external modem connected to a network card though ethernet. Does anyone know how configure this on debian? Christopher J. Noyes (maybe this explains why you are using M$ LookOut to

Re: Debain over Redhat

2004-03-18 Thread Katipo
Michael Satterwhite wrote: Paul, I haven't used the Red Hat installer, so I really can't compare. I found the new Debian Installer (both Beta 2 and Beta 3) incredibly easy to use, however. I even got a clean install without looking at any of the instructions (that was a test run. I was trying

Re: Debain over Redhat

2004-03-18 Thread Katipo
Paul Johnson wrote: "Matthew Joyce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I guess what I want to find out is, is there any reason why Debian would not be able to do the job that they are suggesting Redhat for, and what reasoning can I use to support my proposing Debian. This isn't something that we're go

Re: iptables and snort

2004-03-18 Thread Katipo
Benedict Verheyen wrote: - Original Message - From: Col @ Home To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 10:36 PM Subject: iptables and snort Hi, Am trying to set up a firewall on a Debian linux machine using iptables. New to linux, can anybody point me in the direction of a go

Re: Help

2004-03-18 Thread H. S.
Apparently, [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/18/04 19:23,typed: Hello. A client has sent me a manuscript to edit on a locked CD. How do I unlock it? ask the client perhaps (?) ->HS -- (Remove all underscores,_if any_, from my email address to get the correct one. Apologies for the inconvenience, but thi

dsl Verizon.com

2004-03-18 Thread Christopher J. Noyes
I have DSL with verizon.com. It uses a Westel Wirespeed external modem connected to a network card though ethernet. Does anyone know how configure this on debian? Christopher J. Noyes

Re: Help

2004-03-18 Thread Katipo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. A client has sent me a manuscript to edit on a locked CD. How do I unlock it? Careful with this one! Regards, David. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Spam filtering at SMTP-time

2004-03-18 Thread Steve Lamb
BTW, you're 4 of 4 people to CC me on this. Not picking on you but a friendly reminder to all. CCing unless requested is against list policy. I didn't request it. Paul Johnson wrote: Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Currently I am running uw-imapd. Good. Hold the course. You don'

Re: Spam filtering at SMTP-time

2004-03-18 Thread forum
> > I'm loking for shared folders so I can offer global spam/ham folders > > for my users. I know this is generally a nono but in this instance > I > am willing to run with it given two facts. > > Bayesian filter pollution between users would make it more or less > useless, though. > > > The fir

Re: Console is screwy (shows what looks like boot log)

2004-03-18 Thread Brad Sims
On Thursday 18 March 2004 9:50 pm, Paul Johnson wrote: > From what I've noticed, some video cards just plain don't like > switching between graphical and text modes and pretty much just crash > while switching modes. Hrm, weird... I never had any problems with SuSE 7.3 doing this... (same hw) and

Spam filtering at SMTP-time

2004-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Currently I am running uw-imapd. Good. Hold the course. You don't need to change your IMAP server to achieve what you want to do here. > Newer versions of uw-imapd seem to break Squirrelmail. Every time I

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Travis Casey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thursday 18 March 2004 21:35, Paul Johnson wrote: >> "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > I'm not sure that "less stable" is the right term, but "less usable" >> > almost certainly is. >>

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-18 Thread Darik Horn
> Finally mbox is a requirement because my Squirrelmail isers, as well > as myself on Thunderbird, have months of archived mail in mbox format. Converting mbox files to maildir folders is nearly trivial to script. http://home.uninet.ee/~ragnar/2md/ http://www.flamingspork.com/junkcode/mbox2mai

Re: Debain over Redhat

2004-03-18 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 March 2004 21:42, Paul Johnson wrote: > "Matthew Joyce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I guess what I want to find out is, is there any reason why Debian would > > not be able to do the job that they are suggesting Redhat for, and what

Re: Console is screwy (shows what looks like boot log)

2004-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brad Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My virtual consoles (ie F1-whatever) after a short period > will go screwy and show what looks like boot logs or > multi-color flashing garbage... I tried /c and even the reset > command to no avail... They are

Re: Debain over Redhat

2004-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "Matthew Joyce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I guess what I want to find out is, is there any reason why Debian would > not be able to do the job that they are suggesting Redhat for, and what > reasoning can I use to support my proposing Debian. Thi

mail setup for debian-user

2004-03-18 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi d-u's, I have found why I can not send mail to debian-user. My mail setup does not correctly set my 'Return-Path:'. Here are some file settings: /etc/mail/sendmail.cf contains: Cwdebian.potter /etc/mail/sendmail.mc contain: Cwdebian.potter /etc/news/server contains: debian.potter /etc/libnet

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-18 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Steve Lamb wrote: > Currently I am running uw-imapd. I believe it is the version from > Woody even though most of my system is riding unstable. While it works > well enough I am not pleased with the capabilities it presents. I'm > looking for a replacement which can do

Re: crontab jobs not running?

2004-03-18 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Once upon a time Nitebirdz said... > > These are the lines I added to the "/etc/crontab" file: > > * * * * * root /bin/date > /tmp/date_crontab > * * * * * root /bin/date -u > /tmp/date2_crontab > > The output was, in that order: > > Thu Mar 18 20:59:01 CST 2004 > Fri Mar 19 02:59:01 UTC 2004 >

Re: Debian Install (Sid)

2004-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Krikket <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Paul Johnson wrote: >> Krikket <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > I've played with a bunch of Debian variations, and have come to the >> > conclusion that I want a Debian (sid) install on my

Re: crontab jobs not running?

2004-03-18 Thread Nitebirdz
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 10:16:29PM +0100, Martin Dickopp wrote: > > What happens if you specify `* * * * *' (i.e. every minute) as time > specification? > Well, now that seems to work. I added that entry via 'crontab -e' and it did work. After that, I also tried some partial times, such as "41

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Travis Casey
On Thursday 18 March 2004 21:35, Paul Johnson wrote: > "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I'm not sure that "less stable" is the right term, but "less usable" > > almost certainly is. > > backports.org is your friend. Here's a question for the more experienced folks: is "downgra

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2004-03-19, Michael Satterwhite penned: >> >> On Thursday 18 March 2004 17:31, Brian Nelson wrote: >>> >>> However, testing tends to be more broken than unstable. Testing >>> works well right now s

Re: Mouse behavior with kernel 2.6.X ( running 2.6.4 and 2.6.3 on another machine)

2004-03-18 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 02:35:22PM +, n.v.t n.v.t wrote: > Hi, > > I'm struggling witht his for a while. I have been running 2.6. But I don't > like the mouse behavior at all. It's *to* fast compared to 2.4. How can I > get the 2.4 mouse behavior back? > If you are using both a ps2 mouse (

Re: xlibmesa-gl1-dri-mach64

2004-03-18 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 09:36:43AM +0100, David Baron wrote: > So tachlis (Heb. conclusion)? > > This is a bit confusing and trying to make use of it risky, I suppose. I can > contact Guarddog's author about his gl calls but there are 10s of others on > that list as well. > > Can it be don

Re: IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-18 Thread Michael Johnson
Although I have not been in this situation, I have heard good stuff about dovecot (http://dovecot.procontrol.fi/). You might want to see if it fits your needs. Steve Lamb wrote: Currently I am running uw-imapd. I believe it is the version from Woody even though most of my system is riding

Re: ext2/ext3/vfat on laptop vs. desktop (fwd)

2004-03-18 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 12:20:58AM +0100, StefanG??ling-Reisemann wrote: > Hi everybody > > On the debian-laptop list nobody answered my question, so I am trying on > this list. > > Thanks and greetings, Stefan (debian @ goessling . de) > > Dear people, > > another not-quite-laptop-related-but-

IMAP server to fit this bill?

2004-03-18 Thread Steve Lamb
Currently I am running uw-imapd. I believe it is the version from Woody even though most of my system is riding unstable. While it works well enough I am not pleased with the capabilities it presents. I'm looking for a replacement which can do the following: a: Operate well with Squirrel

Re: cyrus fun

2004-03-18 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 06:40:04PM -0500, Mauricio wrote: > Yep, I am running woody. Can I simply change "stable" to > "testing" in /etc/apt/sources.list and download cyrus 21 (withotu > having to reinstall debian)? I wouldn't recommend going up to testing unless you're ready to upgrade

Re: Debian Install (Sid)

2004-03-18 Thread Krikket
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Kent West wrote: > > Instead, go to http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ and > download either the 30MB or the 100MB CD and boot off that. Then you'll > install the rest off the network. At some point, you may need to point > your /etc/apt/sources.list to "unstable" an

Re: Debian Install (Sid)

2004-03-18 Thread Krikket
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Paul Johnson wrote: > Krikket <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've played with a bunch of Debian variations, and have come to the > > conclusion that I want a Debian (sid) install on my system. > > Given that it tends to live up to it's (unstable) name, why? > Seriously, what

My Account Has Been De-Activated

2004-03-18 Thread A.Hughes
Hi   I've just discovered that my Yahoo account has been de-activated, meaning that my ID and password are invalid and I now don't have any access to anything. I am aware that if one deletes their account by choice, their account is de-activated and removed from the system within 90 days. Th

Re: routing and wireless security (SOLVED)

2004-03-18 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Benedict Verheyen wrote: >> 2. DDTC (Dynamic Dns) >> I used a script that send my public ip back to http://www.ddts.net >> where i >> had a hostname associated with my server. Now my router has that >> external >> ip and not my gateway server. The router has support for Dynamic DNS >> but the >> ma

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 March 2004 18:35, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > Say you have package A that makes it past unstable and into testing. > Then someone finds a bug in package A. It turns out to be an icky bug, > and it takes quite a while to fix it. The bug

xterm - changes of default colours (invert) - Sid

2004-03-18 Thread Uwe Dippel
Following unstable daily, about a week ago, after an apt-get upgrade, suddenly my xterm comes white on black background. It has always been black on white background. I didn't make any changes. The man pages also say: -bg color This option specifies the color to use for the backgr

Re: iptables and snort

2004-03-18 Thread Benedict Verheyen
>- Original Message - >From: Col @ Home >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 10:36 PM >Subject: iptables and snort > > >Hi, > >Am trying to set up a firewall on a Debian linux machine using iptables. New >to linux, can anybody point me in the direction of >a good guide to

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-03-19, Michael Satterwhite penned: > > On Thursday 18 March 2004 17:31, Brian Nelson wrote: >> >> However, testing tends to be more broken than unstable. Testing >> works well right now since we're near a release and almost everything >> in there is in a releasable state, but after sarge r

Re: OT: help with mawk

2004-03-18 Thread gcrimp
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 06:19:43PM +0100, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > Hi ghcbc, > > VARIABLENAME=$(mawk 'whatever') . Hi, Thanks. I can get this to work on the command line, but not in a bash script. bash$ Myvar=$(mawk 'gsub("/","") { print }') The shell will then wait for input. I type s

Help

2004-03-18 Thread Kathelleneardley
Hello. A client has sent me a manuscript to edit on a locked CD.  How do I unlock it?

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2004-03-18 Thread Marissa F. McNeil
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Console is screwy (shows what looks like boot log)

2004-03-18 Thread Brad Sims
My virtual consoles (ie F1-whatever) after a short period will go screwy and show what looks like boot logs or multi-color flashing garbage... I tried /c and even the reset command to no avail... They are fine after a hardware reboot but this is annoying... SSH works just fine, as does XFree86. I

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 March 2004 17:31, Brian Nelson wrote: > Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Thursday 18 March 2004 14:28, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > >> What sorts of testing would you want to do on your testing machine? The > >> test

Re: Defoma and TT Font installation scripts

2004-03-18 Thread Brad Sims
hrm I wrote a silly little script to add new fonts and refresh the fonts cache... === #!/bin/bash # Create a directory named /usr/local/share/fonts if it doesn't exist; # then edit /etc/fonts/local.conf to look # vaguely like this: # # /u

Re: USB: KDE faster than GNOME faster than TERMINAL ??!!

2004-03-18 Thread Christophe Combelles
Brian Brazil wrote: On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 10:01:14PM +0100, Christophe Combelles wrote: Something very strange : I have done a test with a small USB1 memory key (i-stick). I copy a 1.9 MB file from the hard drive to the USB mass storage device, with three different methods: 1) from KDE with Ko

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Brian Nelson
Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thursday 18 March 2004 14:28, Monique Y. Herman wrote: >> What sorts of testing would you want to do on your testing machine? The >> testing distro is a little odd in that it's really intended for >> developers, not users. It's "the stuff they

Re: Debian over Redhat

2004-03-18 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 March 2004 17:34, Matthew Joyce wrote: > I guess what I want to find out is, is there any reason why Debian would > not be able to do the job that they are suggesting Redhat for, and what > reasoning can I use to support my proposing De

Re: cyrus fun

2004-03-18 Thread Mauricio
At 09:14 -0800 3/18/04, Dave Carrigan wrote: On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 11:29:06PM -0500, Mauricio wrote: Has anyone successfully installed cyrus in a debian machine, being able then to imap through ssl to it? If so, could you give me some hints regarding configuration (like /etc/imapd.conf

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 March 2004 17:03, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > I do development on the machine running Sarge. The package list in the > > stable list gets a bit dated for me. They, however, are perfect for > > the machine that *HAS* to be up and stable.

Debain over Redhat

2004-03-18 Thread Matthew Joyce
Dear Debian-users, An future project here will use Apache/PHP/PostgreSQL on a Dell server. The vendor will advocate Redhat, but Debian is the only linux I have used so that would be my choice. I will be supporting the box and os, they will support the app. I do not know the versions of the pack

Re: USB: KDE faster than GNOME faster than TERMINAL ??!!

2004-03-18 Thread Christophe Combelles
it is already mouted with sync, see the fstab line: /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 /mnt/IntelligentStick auto sync,user,noauto,rw,iocharset=utf8 0 0 When KDE has finished copying the file, unmounting can be done with no delay. The file is really copied. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I belie

Re: burning CDs, or, Ah, now ESR's rant makes sense . . .

2004-03-18 Thread CW Harris
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 05:09:31PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Kent West wrote: > > >Anyway, thanks for the pointer to k3b; it looks like it might work; > >I'll give it a spin and report back. > > > > Nope: > > >/usr/bin/mkisofs: Resource temporarily unavailable. cannot fwrite 32768*1 You are us

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-03-18, Michael Satterwhite penned: > > On Thursday 18 March 2004 14:28, Monique Y. Herman wrote: >> What sorts of testing would you want to do on your testing machine? >> The testing distro is a little odd in that it's really intended for >> developers, not users. It's "the stuff they're w

Re: USB: KDE faster than GNOME faster than TERMINAL ??!!

2004-03-18 Thread edward
I believe the problem is to do with synchronos writing to the device. It probably means that KDE is reporting the time for the drive to report that it has copied files. Try adding sync to the fstab, and then see what happens. Edward > On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 10:01:14PM +0100, Christophe Combelles

SAMBA 3.0.2a-Debian INTERNAL ERROR: Signal 11

2004-03-18 Thread Roman Gischig
Hi Guys, I have upgraded to samba 3 a while ago and since then I have troubles when I'm trying to overwrite files. Connecting from a win2k SP4 to the sambe server, open a MS word document (existing one), modifying it, and then trying to save it, I'm getting an error that I can not save the file

Re: Sarge Alpha Install

2004-03-18 Thread Joey Hess
Andy Zbikowski (Zibby) wrote: > I dug an old Alpha box (Digital/Compaq/HP/Whatever Personal Workstation > 500a) out of storage today, threw a couple drives and some memory in, and > grabbed the latest Sarge netinst CD. > > Unfourtanatly, the installer hangs on detecting hardware, specifically the

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 March 2004 14:28, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > What sorts of testing would you want to do on your testing machine? The > testing distro is a little odd in that it's really intended for > developers, not users. It's "the stuff they're wor

Re: [Sid] gnucash 1.8.8-5

2004-03-18 Thread Chris Metzler
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 19:07:59 +0100 Wolfgang Lonien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi group/list, > > my wife has since yesterday: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gnucash > > Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C > Backtrace: > In unknown file: > ... >?: 37 (begin (if #

Mysql's ENENCRYPT function keeps changing its mind... (and causes a courier headache)

2004-03-18 Thread David Leggett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi list I am in the process of rebuilding one of the few emails servers I maintain. Using the packages courier-pop, courier-authdaemon and courier-authmysql (from sarge) we have a configuration which keeps all our user data in a mysql database. Whi

Re: iptables and snort

2004-03-18 Thread Brian Brazil
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 09:36:33PM -, Col @ Home wrote: > Hi, > > Am trying to set up a firewall on a Debian linux machine using iptables. New > to linux, can anybody point me in the direction of > a good guide to configuring a firewall using iptables? There a howto in /usr/share/doc/iptables

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2004-03-18 Thread Miguel Garcia Manchado
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RE: NIS Client Problem

2004-03-18 Thread Roland Dunn
Anyone any pointers as to where to start looking on this one? -Original Message- From: Roland Dunn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 March 2004 17:34 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: NIS Client Problem I'm trying to join a Debian(Woody) machine to a NIS network. I'm getting the "YPBINDPR

Re: USB: KDE faster than GNOME faster than TERMINAL ??!!

2004-03-18 Thread Brian Brazil
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 10:01:14PM +0100, Christophe Combelles wrote: > Something very strange : > > I have done a test with a small USB1 memory key (i-stick). > > I copy a 1.9 MB file from the hard drive to the USB mass storage device, > with three different methods: > > 1) from KDE with Konque

iptables and snort

2004-03-18 Thread Col @ Home
Hi,Am trying to set up a firewall on a Debian linux machine using iptables. Newto linux, can anybody point me in the direction ofa good guide to configuring a firewall using iptables?I also want to get snort and acidlab going. Any help on that would beappreciated as well.I am a bit paranoid

Re: ipopd and "unknown authorization state command"

2004-03-18 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Matthijs wrote: > I think I've got a good reason to use ipopd instead of qpopper: > When I use the webmail client (squirrelmail) on the machine, all mail > is transfered to an IMAP account. At some point however, I want to POP > all my mail (including the mail in the IMAP acco

Re: Apache questions.......

2004-03-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-03-15, Ralph Crongeyer penned: > Hi all, > > There are two Apache packages in Sarge, apache and apache-ssl. But > there is also a libapache-mod-ssl package > > Apache-ssl works in encrypted mode fine, however I can't get it to use > mod_php4, which I need. Apache is able to use mod_

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
"Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Sometime after that, I'll want to upgrade from Woody to Sarge on my >> base machine; a few months after that, I'll consider moving my test >> machine to Sid. > > I'm no expert, but I think this is not quite right. > > At the moment, Woody = stable

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-03-18, Michael Satterwhite penned: > > I've been Distro hopping for the last few weeks and am very impressed > with the Debian system. It's probably going to become the distro on > all my machines very shortly. > > I'm going to be running Woody on one machine and Sarge on another for > test

Re: crontab jobs not running?

2004-03-18 Thread Martin Dickopp
Nitebirdz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just did this by su'ing as user "jortega" and running 'crontab -e' to > enter the following lines: > > 35 20 * * * /bin/echo "testing" > /tmp/testing > 35 20 * * * /bin/date > /tmp/time What happens if you specify `* * * * *' (i.e. every minute) as time s

USB: KDE faster than GNOME faster than TERMINAL ??!!

2004-03-18 Thread Christophe Combelles
Something very strange : I have done a test with a small USB1 memory key (i-stick). I copy a 1.9 MB file from the hard drive to the USB mass storage device, with three different methods: 1) from KDE with Konqueror : 7s (~280 ko/s) 2) from Gnome with Nautilus: 30s (~60 ko/s) 3) from the console w

Re: Text console corruption

2004-03-18 Thread James Tappin
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 14:35:25 -0600 Jorge Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, as of today I have been having some text console corruption > issues, basically, the console comes up with nothing but colorful > vertical lines and it doesn't change no mather what I do, well > actually I can get

Re: Text console corruption

2004-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
Jorge Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, as of today I have been having some text console corruption > issues, basically, the console comes up with nothing but colorful > vertical lines and it doesn't change no mather what I do, well > actually I can get different useless patterns after b

Text console corruption

2004-03-18 Thread Jorge Santos
Hello, as of today I have been having some text console corruption issues, basically, the console comes up with nothing but colorful vertical lines and it doesn't change no mather what I do, well actually I can get different useless patterns after booting X :-). Nevertheless, I can login blindly a

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What is the procedure for this type of an upgrade? IOW, what > commands would be given to apt to move the machine to the next > version? Had you searched the archives, you would not have had to wait for me to tell you to update your sources.list t

Question re Debian versions

2004-03-18 Thread Michael Satterwhite
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've been Distro hopping for the last few weeks and am very impressed with the Debian system. It's probably going to become the distro on all my machines very shortly. I'm going to be running Woody on one machine and Sarge on another for testing pu

Re: Debian Install (Sid)

2004-03-18 Thread Kent West
Krikket wrote: Given: One computer, and the ISO's (well, at least the first iso) downloaded and burned onto the CD, how the frell do I install sid? I've heard people say how wonderfull the installer is, but as far as I can tell, after asking a few basic questions, it drops you into a ash shell. I

Re: burning CDs, or, Ah, now ESR's rant makes sense . . .

2004-03-18 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 05:03:07PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Nonetheless, it _looks_ like k3b has found the burner, but I'll have to > risk burning a coaster to find out. ...use a CD-RW? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C6

Re: Debian Install (Sid)

2004-03-18 Thread Kirk Lowery
Paul Johnson wrote: [snip] You don't. There is no installer. You upgrade to it after you already have a working Debian system and have a good idea at just the kind of hairy stuff you're going to run into when you move to sid. Just stick to stable and use backports. Actually, I just did it.

Re: burning CDs, or, Ah, now ESR's rant makes sense . . .

2004-03-18 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Thursday 18 March 2004 01:09 pm, Kent West wrote: >Kent West wrote: >> Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: >>> Add dev=ATAPI in there : >>># cdrecord dev=ATAPI -scanbus >>> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/westk:> sudo cdrecord dev=ATAPI -scanbus >>> 0,0,0 0) 'SONY' 'CD-RW CRX216E ' 'P

Re: libc confilcts with apt-get install

2004-03-18 Thread Harland Christofferson
At Thursday, 18 March 2004, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Harland Christofferson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> what i ended up doing was: >> >> dpkg -i --force-overwrite /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.2.5-11. >> 5_i386.deb >> >> somehow, that _seems_ to have fixed it. i can run apt-

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