Re: corrupt isos

2004-06-05 Thread Kent West
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello i try to DL isos (deb 3.r02) from different FTPs and burn them 2 times (every DL) the MD5 Sum is correct (the same) as on the mirror. why i get always corrupt files in isos (cd1) ideas? thank you A bad batch of CDs? A faulty burner? Burning too fast? What makes you

Re: gui basically ok

2004-06-05 Thread Kent West
Jacob S. wrote: On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 06:55:07 -0700 (PDT) jack kinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi folks, After a 'base-config' and selecting kdm as the display manager, I can enter kde by running 'startx' from command-line. Another words the system does not come up with a gui for login. Where is

RE: help on a script

2004-06-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 07:38, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > > Make the script executable and make sure the user under whose uid it > > > will run is able to connect with ssh without supplying a password. > > > > > > > How exactly would I do that? Make a user that doesn't have to supply a > > password?

Re: moving apt's cache

2004-06-05 Thread Ross Boylan
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 12:00:43PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Ross Boylan wrote: > > Currently, apt's cache is in /usr/var/cache/apt. > > You must have overridden the default location. That location above is > not a normal one. Correct on both counts. > > > I would like to move that back to /va

Re: moving apt's cache

2004-06-05 Thread Ross Boylan
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 01:45:32PM -0400, H. S. wrote: > Apparently, _Ross Boylan_, on 06/04/04 12:50,typed: > >Currently, apt's cache is in /usr/var/cache/apt. I would like to move > >that back to /var/cache/apt, thanks to new disk space. > > > >I recall some problems with this when I originally

Re: Still cannot install the nvidia driver-SOLVED

2004-06-05 Thread Yuen Sum Ng
Hi all, I solve the problem now. The main problem is that I have not the package module-init-tools. Therefore, the following error message keeps appearing: QM_MODULES: Funnction not implemented After I have installed the module-init-tools, then under the instruction of welly hartanto: W

Re: Can't play audio CD's

2004-06-05 Thread Mark Par
On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 19:39:22 +0100, James Hosken wrote: > I've just got my sound card working by installing the 2.6.6 kernel. I've > been using xmms to play some mp3s. But I can't play and audio CD's. [...] > I've got a DVD and a CD-RW setup as > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root3 Nov 26

Re: OT - trivial programming language

2004-06-05 Thread Alan Shutko
"s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> On the other hand, much of the time emacs does not know what to do >> with Python code (when in python mode, that is), since part of the > > This is surely a deficiency in emacs' python mode? The mind-reading interface is not yet completed. A sufficien

Re: Re: .bash_profile problems under gnome

2004-06-05 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Adam Siepel: > > ~/.xsession. Others do the same and report ~/.xsession is ignored in > > favour of ~/.xinitrc. > > > > With that in mind, change the file in question. The first line should > > be: > > > > #!/bin/bash --login > > > > which will make it a login shell, and your b

Re: Internal Modem

2004-06-05 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Endianto: > > After reinstall Debian many times, finally KDE 3.1 running smoothly on top of Debian > Woody > -2.4.18-bf2.4- on my Pentium III system. > My next target is connecting it to the net. > I already have internal modem Prolink V92 which is detected by system -lspci- as >

Re: OT - trivial programming language

2004-06-05 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Faheem Mitha: > > well. The bottom line is that in Python whitespace is syntatically > meaningful, in C etc. it is not. > > This has the consequence that in C, emacs is able to correctly indent > the code, using the built-in syntax rules it knows about. This is very > useful since

Re: How do I stop the Xserver?

2004-06-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 01:58:57PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I'm a Linux noob. I've installed several distros just o get a feel for Linux and > really like it. My machine has a video card that requires the Nvidia driver. > > I have two quick questions. > First, how do I stop the

Re: help with python bug

2004-06-05 Thread John Hasler
Faheem Mitha writes: > Can anyone help me with a seemingly Debian-specific Python bug, Debian > bug no. 252517 (see > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=252517 ) > Firstly, can anyone reproduce the problem on Sarge or unstable? I cannot reproduce it on Unstable. -- John Hasler [EM

Re: Repairing my MBR

2004-06-05 Thread Alvin Oga
On Sun, 6 Jun 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > My machine has the Lindows(linspire) linux system as well > as debian sarge. I was booting through the Grub menu that > Sarge setup and had CHmodded the jiffyboot program in Lindows > to prevent it writing to the MBR, which it does every ti

Re: Please a command to shutdown KDE and X!!!!!

2004-06-05 Thread ghcbc
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 03:08:57PM -0300, Guilherme Rocha_Sul Soluções wrote: > > > Hello friends !!! > > I need of a command for shutdown the kde and X > > Or a command to create a boot disk of debian. > > > > Because of my desktop are completely desconfigured. > Not functiuonal!!! Don't

Re: How do I stop portmap from listening on port 111 on my internet connection?

2004-06-05 Thread Jerome Werner
--- On Sat 06/05, Stephen Patterson < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: From: Stephen Patterson [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2004 13:53:24 +0100 Subject: Re: How do I stop portmap from listening on port 111 on my internet connection? On Sat, 05 Jun 2004 04:30:10

Repairing my MBR

2004-06-05 Thread res0nid7
Hi, My machine has the Lindows(linspire) linux system as well as debian sarge. I was booting through the Grub menu that Sarge setup and had CHmodded the jiffyboot program in Lindows to prevent it writing to the MBR, which it does every time it is rebooting. Somehow, however it did do it and so

Re: Re: .bash_profile problems under gnome

2004-06-05 Thread Adam Siepel
> How X starts up can be a mystery. I use "startx" which uses my > ~/.xsession. Others do the same and report ~/.xsession is ignored in > favour of ~/.xinitrc. > > With that in mind, change the file in question. The first line should > be: > > #!/bin/bash --login > > which will make it a lo

Re: Upgraded to unstable - lost network connectivity

2004-06-05 Thread dircha
Bingo! Running "lsmod" in the working vs non-working config shows that a whole bunch of drivers are no longer being loaded after the dist-upgrade. Running modprobe to force the network drivers to be loaded restores network connectivity. So the question now is: why did dist-upgrade from testing t

Internal Modem

2004-06-05 Thread Endianto
    Dear List Members,     After reinstall Debian many times, finally KDE 3.1 running smoothly on top of Debian Woody  -2.4.18-bf2.4- on my Pentium III system. My next target is connecting it to the net. I already have internal mo

etherape alternatives

2004-06-05 Thread Tom Allison
I really like etherape and was going to install it onto a small box I have been working on. But when I came up with 39MB of additional packages, including esound et al I thought there might be an alternative. I have no speakers or anything else on this box. It's likely to be a headless server

Re: OT - trivial programming language

2004-06-05 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Sat, 29 May 2004 15:54:48 +0200, Kai Grossjohann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Faheem Mitha wrote: >>> Bob Proulx makes good points elsewhere in this thread. Whether you >>> like the indentation as syntax feature is really a matter of >>> taste. Persona

help with python bug

2004-06-05 Thread Faheem Mitha
Dear People, Can anyone help me with a seemingly Debian-specific Python bug, Debian bug no. 252517 (see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=252517 ) Firstly, can anyone reproduce the problem on Sarge or unstable? Secondly, can anyone suggest a solution or workaround? I have tried the

Re: dovecot postgresql

2004-06-05 Thread Tom Allison
Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Tom Allison wrote: Can someone point to some docs to help with a postgres configuration for dovecot? I'm missing the referenced doc (see auth.txt.gz) on how to set this up. Whoops I forgot to add this to the package didn't I? It will be fixed in the ne

problems in stalling 2.6.5 kernel

2004-06-05 Thread Jerome R. Acks
In process of installing a 2.6.5 kernel on one of the computers in the house I have run into a number of problems: Debian stock kernel-image-2.6.5-i386 fails to boot. The boot process hangs on mounting the root filesystem. The last part of the boot post is: hdb: max request size: 128KiB hdb: 4002

Re: .bash_profile problems under gnome

2004-06-05 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Adam Siepel: > Hi -- I'm using gdm, gnome, and bash, and can't seem to get things set up > so my .bash_profile gets read properly upon login. I've seen some messages > on various lists that advised explicitly sourcing .bash_profile in > .xsession for proper startup -- problem is rela

Debian and Sourceforge dhttpd

2004-06-05 Thread Pigeon
Am I correct in concluding that the Debian package dhttpd is nothing to do with the package of the same name on dhttpd.sourceforge.net? And that if I want access logging I've either got to use a different http server or hack dhttpd (Debian version)? -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key he

AutoReply Sony Ericsson Call Center, Case : 40577460

2004-06-05 Thread Sony Ericsson Call Center
Tack för att ni kontaktade Sony Ericsson Call Center, er fråga är nu registrerad och har referensnummer 40577460. Sony Ericsson Call Center kommer inom kort att kontakta er. Vid ytterligare kontakt angående samma ärende var vänlig inkludera följande rad: Case : 40577460 Thank you for contacting

Re: set up for Apache server

2004-06-05 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 06:58:39AM -0700, jack kinnon wrote: > Hi folks, > > Next thing I want to do is to set up my machine as a web server using Apache. Any > where to start? A good tutorial website perhaps? Or a reading list? > > Thks aptitude install apache check /var/www/ for web server

Re: New ADSL user - need net and firewall help

2004-06-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 11:35:05AM -0500, Russ Cook wrote: > Please help. For many years I have been using Debian Linux on machines > at home, including a machine dedicated for dial-up access and > masquerading for my home lan. My lan also consists of two windows > machines for family members.

gphoto2 and Polaroid Fun! Flash 640 SE

2004-06-05 Thread Marc Shapiro
I am still trying to get gphoto2 (or any other program) to detect my Polaroid Fun! Flash 640 SE camera. The docs suggest that the camera is twain compliant. The gphoto2 docs say that the camera IS supported (at least experimentally). The output of lsmod on my box is: Module

.bash_profile problems under gnome

2004-06-05 Thread Adam Siepel
Hi -- I'm using gdm, gnome, and bash, and can't seem to get things set up so my .bash_profile gets read properly upon login. I've seen some messages on various lists that advised explicitly sourcing .bash_profile in .xsession for proper startup -- problem is related to Xsession being run as /bin/s

Latin [was: Re: S/MIME support in Emai clients]

2004-06-05 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 04:43:18PM -0400, Luis R. Rojas wrote: > > -- > sic transit gloria fenestrae s/ae/arum/ -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F pgpkNZLw19qoc.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: New ADSL user - need net and firewall help

2004-06-05 Thread Mal Beaton
Mal Beaton wrote: Mike Mestnik wrote: I would turn off nat on your ADSL. :) Keep using masq or upgrade to snat. Treat ethX as you did pppX. Every thing should work fine. --- Russ Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please help. For many years I have been using Debian Linux on machines at home, includ

Re: Mozilla-Thuderbird and Space key

2004-06-05 Thread Ralph Katz
On 06/05/04 08:50, Michal R. Hoffmann wrote: hello, I have problem with Mozilla Thunderbird (Debian/unstable). When I read message, pressing space key should make "Page down" (like in browser). On my Win2000 box, Mozilla Thunderbird does. But in Debian it goes to the next message. Why? And how c

Re: nv driver turns monitor off on X start

2004-06-05 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.06.05.1955 +0200]: > Try knoppix and see if it behaves differently. If it works then > you have an A-B comparison available to try to determine what is > different. Unfortunately, Knoppix exhibits the same problem. -- Please do not CC me when rep

corrupt isos

2004-06-05 Thread sc2
hello i try to DL isos (deb 3.r02) from different FTPs and burn them 2 times (every DL) the MD5 Sum is correct (the same) as on the mirror. why i get always corrupt files in isos (cd1) ideas? thank you -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: apt-get: mixed system

2004-06-05 Thread Luis R Finotti
Thanks, Joris and Paul. I will try to stick to backport. (Thanks for the warning, Paul.) All I want is to add a newer version of gphoto2/gtkam, since the older version does not support my camera. I tried adding the line deb http://www.backports.org/debian stable gphoto2 gtkam to my source li

glibc + libstdc++?

2004-06-05 Thread Jeff Elkins
I'm doing some wap work and I find that I need to create some Qualcomm .qcp files for mobile phones. I downloaded the converter and from their web page: To use PureVoice Converter, you must have the following: - Linux for x86 (any distribution or build should work) - GLIBC 2.2 (e.g. RedHat RPM

Re: setting message queue size

2004-06-05 Thread Hans Hofker
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 11:10:13AM -0400, Nick Smith wrote: > Does anyone know where to set the message queue size for postfix? I know > where to set the mailbox size and message size limit etc, but I am getting > these error messages: > > mailserver postfix/smtpd[474]: connect from murphy.debian.

Re: Taming the new fvwm

2004-06-05 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 04:27:19PM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote: | Has anyone managed to tame (e.g. get the menus to obey) the new fvwm | package: | | ii fvwm2.5.10-6F(?) Virtual Window Manager, version 2.5 Yes. Although I didn't have any old config to migrate. | Upon upgrade, it sto

Exim startup timeout

2004-06-05 Thread Aryan Ameri
Hi there: Recently I installed a sid system on my laptop and am using exim4 as it's MTA. However when I boot my notebook and when the system wants to start the MTA, when I am not connected to the net, it takes nearly 2 minutes or so to do it. When I am connected to the net, the MTA is started

Re: udev and makedev packages

2004-06-05 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 02:20:09PM -0400, Colin wrote: | When will udev 0.024-9 make it into testing (sarge)? http://bjorn.haxx.se/debian/testing.pl?package=udev | Right now, dpkg is attempting to remove udev because it isn't the | right version for makedev. Either leave makedev and don't upgrad

Re: New ADSL user - need net and firewall help

2004-06-05 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 11:35:05AM -0500, Russ Cook wrote: > Please help. For many years I have been using Debian Linux on machines > at home, including a machine dedicated for dial-up access and > masquerading for my home lan. My lan also consists of two windows > machines for family members.

samba doubts.

2004-06-05 Thread Guilherme Rocha_Sul Soluções
Somebody can help me in a problem in my LAN. I need to install a smb server with the debian on a Active Directory domain. I sucefull make the configurations using the text plane passwords in Active Directory, but this domain be publish in the internet so I don't can to use these metod. I'll need

Re: stable x unstable.

2004-06-05 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Alex Derkach: > * Guilherme Rocha_Sul Solu??es ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > How I can to know what my distro??? If stable or unstable??? > > cat /etc/apt/sources/list | grep -i [un]stable | awk '{ print $3}' > > That should print about 4 lines, they should all say stable or >

RES: stable x unstable.

2004-06-05 Thread Guilherme Rocha_Sul Soluções
Thank's!! -Mensagem original- De: Alex Derkach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviada em: sábado, 5 de junho de 2004 15:58 Para: Guilherme Rocha_Sul Soluções Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Assunto: Re: stable x unstable. cat /etc/apt/sources/list | grep -i [un]stable | awk '{ print $3}' That shou

Re: stable x unstable.

2004-06-05 Thread Alex Derkach
cat /etc/apt/sources/list | grep -i [un]stable | awk '{ print $3}' That should print about 4 lines, they should all say stable or unstable! * Guilherme Rocha_Sul Solu??es ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > How I can to know what my distro??? If stable or unstable??? > > My Xserver can't run and a

Re: New ADSL user - need net and firewall help

2004-06-05 Thread Mike Mestnik
I would turn off nat on your ADSL. :) Keep using masq or upgrade to snat. Treat ethX as you did pppX. Every thing should work fine. --- Russ Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please help. For many years I have been using Debian Linux on machines > at home, including a machine dedicated for dia

udev and makedev packages

2004-06-05 Thread Colin
When will udev 0.024-9 make it into testing (sarge)? Right now, dpkg is attempting to remove udev because it isn't the right version for makedev. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PLEASE A COMMAND FOR SHUTDOW KDE AND X!!!!!

2004-06-05 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Guilherme Rocha_Sul Soluções: > > I need of a command for shutdown the kde and X Assuming you have a graphical login: /etc/init.d/kdm stop Depending on what you have installed, that "kdm" might instead be "xdm", "gdm", or "wdm". If, on the other hand, you start X with "startx

Re: Can't play audio CD's

2004-06-05 Thread Igor
Hi friend, James Hosken wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've just got my sound card working by installing the 2.6.6 kernel. I've been using xmms to play some mp3s. But I can't play and audio CD's. On checking the drive I get the error "Failed to open device /dev/cdrom1 Error:

Re: Getting autofs to work.

2004-06-05 Thread Bob Proulx
R. Clayton wrote: > I've installed autofs I think you are trying to set up something like 'supermount' functionality? > $ cat /etc/auto.master > /media /etc/auto.media I think using /media for the automount directory is a very bad idea. You are bound to run into conflicts later because /me

Re: setting message queue size

2004-06-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Nick Smith wrote: > Does anyone know where to set the message queue size for postfix? I know > where to set the mailbox size and message size limit etc, but I am getting > these error messages: > > mailserver postfix/smtpd[474]: connect from murphy.debian.org[146.82.138.6] > mailserver postfix/smt

Re: How do I stop the Xserver?

2004-06-05 Thread Bob Proulx
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm a Linux noob. I've installed several distros just o get a feel for Linux and > really like it. My machine has a video card that requires the Nvidia driver. Suggestion: Please word wrap your text at column 72 and your postings will be much more readable. > I hav

Re: How to get rid of logrotate

2004-06-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Lukas Ruf wrote: > is there any easy possibility to get rid of logrotate? I assume you are thinking this will keep your logs around forever. Probably you are processing them with another tool. Instead of getting rid of logrotate I would work with it. I would modify the /etc configs to do what yo

PLEASE A COMMAND FOR SHUTDOW KDE AND X!!!!!

2004-06-05 Thread Guilherme Rocha_Sul Soluções
Hello friends !!! I need of a command for shutdown the kde and X Or a command to create a boot disk of debian. Because of my desktop are completely desconfigured. Not functiuonal!!! Don't is possible to make nothing so includes configuratios. I need run the dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree8

Re: moving apt's cache

2004-06-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Ross Boylan wrote: > Currently, apt's cache is in /usr/var/cache/apt. You must have overridden the default location. That location above is not a normal one. > I would like to move that back to /var/cache/apt, thanks to new disk > space. Remove your customization and it will return to the defau

Re: nv driver turns monitor off on X start

2004-06-05 Thread Bob Proulx
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 07:12, martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Debian User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.06.04.1313 +0200]: > > > Have you tried the latest Nvidia driver > > > NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-5336-pkg1.run from http://www.nvidia.com? > > > > no. i would prefer to s

Re: Questions about /etc/profile ulimit -Hn and /etc/initscript & /etc/security/limits

2004-06-05 Thread Bob Proulx
tripolar wrote: > When running java w/ another program I get this error message- > java.io.IOException: Too many open files You have opened more files than the system has resources for by default. This is usually a bug in your program. It is often called a file descriptor leak, similar to a memo

Re: mutt v. elm: reply-to-list

2004-06-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Stephen Patterson wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > At least if you hit L (IIRC, been a long time since I've used mutt), > > it automatically understands that you're replying to the mailing list > > itself. > > Though you do have to set the subscribe variable so that mutt recognises > the email add

Re: xfree86 4.3.0 build error

2004-06-05 Thread Roberto Sanchez
jack kinnon wrote: Hi The reason why I want to build from source is because I have the source files. It was downloaded via a friend's link which has an unlimited access. My own account is volume-based so I try to avoid downloading big files. How big is this package and where can I find it? C

Question Regarding Wav Files

2004-06-05 Thread Thomas H. George
I have moved some .wav files (lp tracks) from a hard drive formatted for vfat files to a hard drive formatted for linux ext2 files and then used xcdroast to burn a good cd. Well and good. However, if I try to play the files from the hard drive with wavp for some of tracks the program displays

Re: dpkg-reconfigure locales and German Umlauts with English Messages

2004-06-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Peter Sebastian Masny wrote: > On Thursday 03 June 2004 01:24 pm, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > I'd also advise you to have the default locale be "None" > > when dpkg-reconfigure locales asks you. Just set LANG in > > your ~/.bashrc. You can also unselect all of the locales > > you selected, leaving on

XFree86 Keyboard error (azerty ; be-latin1)

2004-06-05 Thread jeroen
Hi all, I have a keyboard issue in X. I'm also a very *new* linux-user. problem: The Right Alt (Alt Gr) key doesn't work under X. In a console it works fine. Azerty layout works fine. This message i get from tty1 console (from which i sarted x) -- The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports

Re: Trying to move root partition

2004-06-05 Thread Bob Proulx
[Please turn off html when posting to mailing lists. Thanks.] Paul Galbraith wrote: > I want to move my root partition to a new drive. I created a new partition > and formatted it, and then used cp -a from a knoppix CD to copy the root > parition files over to the new parition, I recommend th

Zope/zwiki install problems

2004-06-05 Thread Jim Bailey
Hi, I am trying to configure and run zope and the zwiki module for on a mixed Debian stable/testing box but the zope httpd doesn't start on the default port 9673. I selected the setup as per debconf and a perusal of the docs shows nothing obviously amiss. the zope log says the system has started

Re: S/MIME support in Emai clients

2004-06-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Luis R. Rojas wrote: > Vineet Kumar said: > > As for recommendations: Mutt is the best mailer I've ever used > > (and by far the most efficient, which is what you asked for) but > > thunderbird looks pretty good if you like a mouse. > > > is thunderbir in the apt-get or aptitude tree? mine says it

Re: stable x unstable.

2004-06-05 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 13:21:45 -0300 Guilherme Rocha_Sul Soluções <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How I can to know what my distro??? If stable or unstable??? > > My Xserver can't run and a friend saw that unstable is more recent > than my vga card maybe are recognize for unstable vrsion. > > Th

New ADSL user - need net and firewall help

2004-06-05 Thread Russ Cook
Please help. For many years I have been using Debian Linux on machines at home, including a machine dedicated for dial-up access and masquerading for my home lan. My lan also consists of two windows machines for family members. DSL just became available in my area, and we subscribed. Now I n

stable x unstable.

2004-06-05 Thread Guilherme Rocha_Sul Soluções
How I can to know what my distro??? If stable or unstable??? My Xserver can't run and a friend saw that unstable is more recent than my vga card maybe are recognize for unstable vrsion. Thank's P.S. the iso image of my installation is " debian-30r2-i386-binary1_NONUS1 " Guilherme Rocha *Div

Success! 386sx40 16meg ram

2004-06-05 Thread Trungie*!
Hey guys, I just wanted to share my success with debian. I just finish putting it on a 386sx 40mhz with 16 meg ram and a 200 meg hard drive. I cut the processes down to about 13 (3 which are running cause im logged in and running top) 11:40:11 up 2:55, 1 user, load average: 0.02, 0.02, 0.00

Re: OT: Gentoo users show their intelligence...

2004-06-05 Thread Adam Funk
On Saturday 05 June 2004 13:20, Nicholas Lativy wrote: > On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 03:33:46PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: >> ...and they're tied with AOL users. >> http://funroll-loops.org/ > > All that page does is quote a few stupid things that *some* Gentoo > users have said. Considering the vast

setting message queue size

2004-06-05 Thread Nick Smith
Does anyone know where to set the message queue size for postfix? I know where to set the mailbox size and message size limit etc, but I am getting these error messages: mailserver postfix/smtpd[474]: connect from murphy.debian.org[146.82.138.6] mailserver postfix/smtpd[474]: NOQUEUE: reject: MAIL

Re: [YA] SBLive 5.1 but no sound (ALSA)

2004-06-05 Thread Silvan
On Friday 04 June 2004 11:49 pm, Hamilcar Barca wrote: > * The following modules are now loaded (I removed the All looks good. > What can I try next? The SB Live! mixer is an absolute bitch to figure out. You're very likely having mixer issues. I still have an old something saved somewhere

Re: How to get rid of logrotate

2004-06-05 Thread Lukas Ruf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Brian Brazil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-06-05 13:01]: > > On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 12:50:48PM +0200, Lukas Ruf wrote: > > > > Hence, how can I get rid of logrotate? Is there documentation > > available for a dummy packet that is selected over the 'sta

Quarantine Attachments

2004-06-05 Thread no-reply
Your message with subject Re: Your music sent on 06/05/2004, 09:52:35 AM contained one or more attachments not allowed by ChevronTexaco and was blocked. CAUTION - ChevronTexaco Corporation has detected one or more computer viruses in an Email message sent through our Email system. The infected

Re: ATI radeon 8500 no dri

2004-06-05 Thread Cristi Banciu
Manu wrote: Thanks for your response and sorry for the big attachment. I have tried the one from ATI and it is not working U should try this: http://xoomer.virgilio.it/flavio.stanchina/debian/fglrx-installer.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: gui basically ok

2004-06-05 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 06:55:07 -0700 (PDT) jack kinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > After a 'base-config' and selecting kdm as the display manager, I can > enter kde by running 'startx' from command-line. Another words the > system does not come up with a gui for login. Where is the e

Install hang with debian-installer b4/rc1

2004-06-05 Thread Darren
Hi, I am trying to install debian sarge (with debian-installer) on a 1.4Ghz Athlon with a K7S5A motherboard, AHA-2940W SCSI controller, 4GB SCSI disk, 40GB IDE disk, network card and vga card. I tried to use the boot cd for test candidate 1 and when it gets to detect hardware the monitor turns

How do I stop the Xserver?

2004-06-05 Thread res0nid7
Hi, I'm a Linux noob. I've installed several distros just o get a feel for Linux and really like it. My machine has a video card that requires the Nvidia driver. I have two quick questions. First, how do I stop the X server when I CTRL-ALT-F2 to a console? and two, does anyone know if the pro

set up for Apache server

2004-06-05 Thread jack kinnon
Hi folks,   Next thing I want to do is to set up my machine as a web server using Apache. Any where to start? A good tutorial website perhaps? Or a reading list?   Thks   Do you Yahoo!?Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger

gui basically ok

2004-06-05 Thread jack kinnon
Hi folks,   After a 'base-config' and selecting kdm as the display manager, I can enter kde by running 'startx' from command-line. Another words the system does not come up with a gui for login. Where is the error? How to start kdm from command-line?   Cheers   Do you Yahoo!?Friends. Fun. Try th

Re: gnome desktop messup

2004-06-05 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Fri, 04 Jun 2004 20:50:12 +0200, H. S. wrote: > If I mess up my gnome desktop, what do I do to get the default setting > back (icons, background, menus, all the works). I guess there are some > files to be deleted in ~/, maybe also in /tmp, so that the next time I > log in, I will be given a

Re: How do I stop portmap from listening on port 111 on my internet connection?

2004-06-05 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Sat, 05 Jun 2004 04:30:10 +0200, Jerome Werner wrote: > I'm using Debian unstable. I use gnome so I need FAM, which in turn needs portmap. > That's fine with me but I don't want portmap to listen on port 111. I > read man portmap and famd but didn't find what I was looking for? Also I > don't w

Trying to find Home Money-we are here

2004-06-05 Thread Rolando Stein
I am here to help you my Friend HELPING YOU TO KEEP YOUR HOME..LET US HELP I just got what I needed in a L oa n for my monthly payment and I can strongly recommend a new company. Just follow http://www.mgstarts.com/b1a/index.php if you'd like to get your information like me. Sincerely Yours,

Mozilla-Thuderbird and Space key

2004-06-05 Thread Michal R. Hoffmann
hello, I have problem with Mozilla Thunderbird (Debian/unstable). When I read message, pressing space key should make "Page down" (like in browser). On my Win2000 box, Mozilla Thunderbird does. But in Debian it goes to the next message. Why? And how can I "repair" this? It's really annoying. Gr

modprob is freezing the system

2004-06-05 Thread Stefan Salewski
Hello, I am new to Debian, just converted from SuSE 8.2. I am using the testing installation (50MB Business-Card). It works great, but I have still a small problem: Sometimes, ten minutes to a few hours after boot-up, the computer becomes very slow for a few minutes (i.e. mousepointer movement

Re: [OT Why GB English is different] Re: Mozilla firefox en-gb

2004-06-05 Thread William Ballard
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 07:28:40AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > William Ballard writes: > > Lincoln is half of the way back to when America was part of Britain. > > More than half. 1776+(87*2) = 1950. > > By 1776 the culture of the colonies had diverged substantially from that of > Britain. Other

Re: [OT Why GB English is different] Re: Mozilla firefox en-gb

2004-06-05 Thread John Hasler
William Ballard writes: > Lincoln is half of the way back to when America was part of Britain. > More than half. 1776+(87*2) = 1950. By 1776 the culture of the colonies had diverged substantially from that of Britain. Otherwise there would have been no revolution. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: KDE, CUPS now fixed.

2004-06-05 Thread Kevin Boergens
Paul Scott wrote: AFAICT the KDE 3.2, CUPS conflict is now fixed or at least improved. Paul Scott Yes, with great joy I installed the new package last night. My dad whined around all the time because his sweet little KDE was gone. Now it's back and I told him to express his joy by making a donati

Re: OT: Gentoo users show their intelligence...

2004-06-05 Thread Nicholas Lativy
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 03:33:46PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > ...and they're tied with AOL users. > http://funroll-loops.org/ All that page does is quote a few stupid things that *some* Gentoo users have said. Considering the vast number of posts on the Gentoo Forums it's inevitable that some of

Re: nv driver turns monitor off on X start

2004-06-05 Thread stebe
On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 07:12, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Debian User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.06.04.1313 +0200]: > > Have you tried the latest Nvidia driver > > NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-5336-pkg1.run from http://www.nvidia.com? > > no. i would prefer to stay with Debian. i will look at the >

Re: nv driver turns monitor off on X start

2004-06-05 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Debian User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.06.04.1313 +0200]: > Have you tried the latest Nvidia driver > NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-5336-pkg1.run from http://www.nvidia.com? no. i would prefer to stay with Debian. i will look at the nvidia-kernel-source package sometime... -- Please do not CC

Re: matlab on debian

2004-06-05 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach miriam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.06.04.1448 +0200]: > I have finally installed debian instead of the former redhat. > Unfortunately, matlab runs only partly now. I can't use linux > commands and copy and paste don't work either. I am running kernel > 2.6.5 and KDE 3.2. Pts should be swi

Re: How to get rid of logrotate

2004-06-05 Thread Brian Brazil
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 12:50:48PM +0200, Lukas Ruf wrote: > Dear all, > > is there any easy possibility to get rid of logrotate? > > I make use of sid on one station and sarge on another one. logrotate > is marked as a dependency of several packages. Among others mailman > and apache. However

How to get rid of logrotate

2004-06-05 Thread Lukas Ruf
Dear all, is there any easy possibility to get rid of logrotate? I make use of sid on one station and sarge on another one. logrotate is marked as a dependency of several packages. Among others mailman and apache. However, I do not want to have logrotate installed. Hence, how can I get rid of

Re: Upgrading XFree86

2004-06-05 Thread David Goodenough
On Saturday 05 June 2004 03:40, Bradley Alexander wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I did a dist-upgrade on one of my sid boxes yesterday, and I can't get > xserver-xfree86 to install. Because of that, x-window-system-core and > x-window-system cannot install. When I run

Re: apt-get: mixed system

2004-06-05 Thread Paul Johnson
Luis R Finotti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dear all, > > I am trying to install a program (gphoto2) from the testing distribution > in my stable system. I tried to follow the instructions on > > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-apt-get#s-default-version > > First I noticed that I

Powerful weightloss now available for you.

2004-06-05 Thread Duncan Lacy
Hello, I have a special_offer for you... WANT TO LOSE WEIGHT? The most powerful weightloss is now available without prescription. All natural Adipren720 100% Money Back Guarantée! - Lose up to 19% Total Body Weight. - Up to 300% more Weight Loss while dieting. - Loss of 20-35% abdominal Fat. - Redu

  1   2   >