Re: ndiswrapper as a module

2004-06-15 Thread David Fokkema
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 05:50:19PM -0600, Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar wrote: > Guys, > > I've been trying to install my wireless card. As far as I can see I > would need a module called ndiswrapper. > > I"ve been traying to install ndiswrapper as a module to no avail. > > I must be doing somet

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 10:13:42PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > At 2004-06-16T01:26:28Z, Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I tried my system with fvwm and gnome (sorry, don't have kde installed) > > with everything else unchanged, memory usage on startup before starting > > any progr

how to use framebuffer on DELL PE1750??

2004-06-15 Thread cwinl
hi all, DELL PE1750 system has an embeded ATI Rage XL. how to recompile kernel 2.4.26 with the proper things that can use framebuffer? -- P4/2.4B ELSA 528/128 512MB DDR333 240GB MSI 845PE BenQ FP557s Pioneer DVD-120A LG GCE-8320B

Re: Commercial-grade application software

2004-06-15 Thread Alphonse Ogulla
jack kinnon said: > In hardware design, I'm looking for E-CAD for analog and digital > circuit design and simulation. Try electric, from http://www.staticfreesoft.com Electric is a free, GPLed (available with source) VLSI Design System that runs on Unix/Linux/Mac OS and Windoze. It is a complete

nvidia driver in 2.4.26-1-686

2004-06-15 Thread H. S.
I am using Sarge, kenel 2.4.26-1-686 and I am trying to install the nvidia driver for my graphics card: :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400] (rev b2) The last time I installed the driver was a few months ago (before I did the present clean install

Re: Adding Zope 2.7 to Debian

2004-06-15 Thread Bill Marcum
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 02:04:03PM +1000, Brad Adler wrote: > I am having trouble adding Zope 2.7 to my Debian system. It is located at > ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/z/zope2.7. > > What is the format of the "deb" line that needs to be added to > /etc/apt/sources.list to make sure th

Re: Commercial-grade application software

2004-06-15 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Al Davis: > On Tuesday 15 June 2004 10:17 pm, jack kinnon wrote: > > That's true, there are a lot of possible > > mix-and-match. I am looking for a completed one that > > may suit my needs. Basically I have in mind an > > integrated environment like those available fr Borland > > or M

Re: bash profile how?

2004-06-15 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Michael B Allen: > On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 22:15:24 -0400 > Paul Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > #!/bin/bash --login > > exec x-session-manager > > Yes, I think this is my problem. But I don't understand what the reasoning > is for this default configuration. Obviou

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread William Ballard
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 02:53:00PM +1000, Matthew Joyce wrote: > > > > > For me kde/gnome have their place for M$ refugees but I don't like > > > them myself. > > > > Be nice, now. I haven't touched a Windows system in months, > > and haven't really used one regularly since the '90s. I'm > >

Re: Commercial-grade application software

2004-06-15 Thread Al Davis
On Tuesday 15 June 2004 10:17 pm, jack kinnon wrote: > That's true, there are a lot of possible > mix-and-match. I am looking for a completed one that > may suit my needs. Basically I have in mind an > integrated environment like those available fr Borland > or MS. Some of us think the MS or Borla

RE: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Matthew Joyce
> > > For me kde/gnome have their place for M$ refugees but I don't like > > them myself. > > Be nice, now. I haven't touched a Windows system in months, > and haven't really used one regularly since the '90s. I'm > hardly what you'd call a "M$ refugee" but I love KDE > -- > Kirk Strauser >

Re: Gnome AddressBook?

2004-06-15 Thread Simon Kitching
On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 16:44, Ed Sutherland wrote: > What is the Gnome application serving as an addressbook? I've tried to > apt-get gnome-pim and it no longer exists. I need something like KDE's > addressbook. Thanks. > AFAIK, in the next version of gnome (2.8), the module "evolution-data-serve

problems with CD-ROM and network driver during debian install

2004-06-15 Thread Maurice Leutenegger
Hi, I'm having a few problems getting debian woody to install: (using bf24) 1.) it can't see the onboard LAN. The motherboard is a Shuttle AN35N Ultra, and the LAN is Realtek 8201BL. I tried to look for a driver, assuming it was something obscure. According to the manufacturer (Realtek), there is

Re: bash profile how?

2004-06-15 Thread Michael B Allen
On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 22:15:24 -0400 Paul Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>For some reason bash isn't sourcing /etc/profile. In fact after adding . > >>/etc/profile to .bash_profile I don't think .bash_profile is being > >sourced>b/c it had no effect. > >> > > How are you starting the sh

Gnome AddressBook?

2004-06-15 Thread Ed Sutherland
What is the Gnome application serving as an addressbook? I've tried to apt-get gnome-pim and it no longer exists. I need something like KDE's addressbook. Thanks. Ed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Latest linux for HP tablet PC Series

2004-06-15 Thread Vijaya S
Hi , Can anyone suggest me whcih is the latest Linux version for HP tablet PC ,its a compaq tc1100. (touchscreen) Regards, Vijaya -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Adding Zope 2.7 to Debian

2004-06-15 Thread Brad Adler
I am having trouble adding Zope 2.7 to my Debian system. It is located at ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/z/zope2.7. What is the format of the "deb" line that needs to be added to /etc/apt/sources.list to make sure that dselect updates from this directory. Thanks in advance. __

Re: trouble adding window manager to GDM

2004-06-15 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 06:07:25AM +, Adam Funk wrote: > On Monday 14 June 2004 18:30, Philipp Bliedung wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I am running Debian unstable and updated to Gnome 2.6 this past > > weekend. After the update (and an update to the newest version of gdm > > 2.4.4.7-3) I can't

system sends empty emails to myself - should I worry?

2004-06-15 Thread Micha Feigin
On my home server I get about once every couple of days an empty email sent to myself as the regular user. The headers seem to indicate that it originated on the local machine but nothing else. I have smtp access I once setup there but currently its blocked to the world using the firewall. chkroo

Re: performing diff on parts of a file

2004-06-15 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 02:23:11PM -0400, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > I am looking for a program/script(?) which performs diff on parts of a > file. Say I have a file of 100 lines. How to do diff on lines between > 20-30, and 50-60 without writing them into separate files. Which > software shou

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-06-16T01:26:28Z, Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried my system with fvwm and gnome (sorry, don't have kde installed) > with everything else unchanged, memory usage on startup before starting > any programs as about 15MB-20MB difference, that a lot when all I have on > my lap

Gnome Printing Work-Around

2004-06-15 Thread Ed Sutherland
I 'discovered' a way for Gnome to use my CUPS printer. Before, Gnome applications would only print to lpr. I discovered I could replace lpr with xpp to bring up a great printer interface -- works like a charm. Ed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Restarting X

2004-06-15 Thread Adam Aube
Michael B Allen wrote: > What is the cleanest way to restart X? In RH 7.3 I can just to init3, wait > a second, and do init 5. Is there an equivalent method with Debian? I generally use "Ctrl-Alt-Backspace". Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread dircha
Micha Feigin wrote: Gnome and KDE are also bloated everywhere else, not just memory, they kill your cpu in the process also. No doubt. Is there anything worse than seeing top run in GNOME's terminal emulator consume ~4-6% CPU on a P4 1.7 Ghz machine? It has been a while now since I last tried GNO

Re: Better file manager

2004-06-15 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 12:13, jack kinnon wrote: > mc is not too bad. I'm not able to apt-get xfe. Is it > a 'stable' package? Mustn't be. apt-get.org is your friend packages.debian.org will allow you to search official debian to find out what Debian distros a package is in. cheers zen -- To

Re: Commercial-grade application software

2004-06-15 Thread jack kinnon
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Re: Better file manager

2004-06-15 Thread jack kinnon
Hi, It's the file manager that is slow to load up because knoqueror browser comes up fast. mc is not too bad. I'm not able to apt-get xfe. Is it a 'stable' package? Cheers __ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages! htt

Re: gnome 2.6 and keybindings

2004-06-15 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
> Those are great, thank! I may try the first and I completely > forgot about the second. You reminded me that this is how > I used to do this in the past. Thanks! You are welcome! Now if I could find a way of doing something like xkeycaps and xmodmap in the consoleâ -- Leand

WindowMaker w/ Exceed Colors Washed Out Green

2004-06-15 Thread Michael B Allen
Thanks for answering my last question now I have a hard one. If I run WindowMaker with the Exceed X server the icons, menus, doc, dialogs and so on are green. Meaning the color is all washed out. There's not red. Doesn't happen with GNOME or KDE and it doesn't happen logged into the machine locall

cae/spice - Re: Commercial-grade application software

2004-06-15 Thread Alvin Oga
On Wed, 16 Jun 2004, Micha Feigin wrote: > > > >In hardware design, I'm looking for E-CAD for analog and digital circuit > > design and simulation. Does SPICE > >run on Linux? > > use geda ... its free and tons of other cae/cad apps ( all free and GPL'd ) http://linux-cae.ne

Re: bash profile how?

2004-06-15 Thread Paul Galbraith
Bill Marcum wrote: On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 11:01:06PM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote: For some reason bash isn't sourcing /etc/profile. In fact after adding . /etc/profile to .bash_profile I don't think .bash_profile is being sourced b/c it had no effect. I just wiped RH 7.3 and I don't know the shel

Re: Restarting X

2004-06-15 Thread eCLE
/etc/init.d/gdm restart On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 21:55, Michael B Allen wrote: > What is the cleanest way to restart X? In RH 7.3 I can just to init3, wait > a second, and do init 5. Is there an equivalent method with Debian? > > Thanks, > Mike > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Restarting X

2004-06-15 Thread Michael B Allen
What is the cleanest way to restart X? In RH 7.3 I can just to init3, wait a second, and do init 5. Is there an equivalent method with Debian? Thanks, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 08:40:22AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > CaT wrote: > > It's more of a case of 'Isn't 240Mb (or 200 cos of squid) a bit much for > > a pretty desktop?' ;) > > That depends. To a person with ~700Mb, no. To a person with ~8Mb, yes. > However somehow this became a holy war

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 11:21:35AM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > At 2004-06-15T15:52:23Z, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > He got it from someone surmising that my KDE was 200Mb without backing it > > up. > > I think you're probably right. Maybe it's that people load KDE and launch >

Re: gnome 2.6 and keybindings

2004-06-15 Thread Paul Yeatman
Those are great, thank! I may try the first and I completely forgot about the second. You reminded me that this is how I used to do this in the past. Thanks! Paul ->>In response to your message<<- --received from Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra-- > > Em Tue, 15 Jun 2004 23:10:22 +020

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 03:26:12AM -0400, Chad Perrin wrote: > Simon Kitching wrote: > >On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 18:14, CaT wrote: > > > >>On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 02:50:43PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > >> > >>>s. keeling wrote: > >>> > I gave up on both of those; they're equally uncontrollable, and

Re: Commercial-grade application software

2004-06-15 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 07:02:01AM -0700, jack kinnon wrote: > >Hi folks, > > > >I have now a working Linux system with an acceptable GUI and a broadband link for > communication, all with >freely available software. But without application software, they don't mean > much. I'm lo

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 08:40:22AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > That depends. To a person with ~700Mb, no. To a person with ~8Mb, yes. > However somehow this became a holy war of "OMG that's so bloated!!!" > instead of answering the OP's question; which do people prefer? Neither. I have

Error Activating XKB Configuration When Using US Intl

2004-06-15 Thread Jerome Werner
I'm using unstable and the latest X packages from it. When I use gnome and the keyboard applet switcher, I get an error when I try to add us international or some other layouts: ---begin error Error activating XKB configuration Probably internal X server problem. X server version data: The X

Re: gnome 2.6 and keybindings

2004-06-15 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Tue, 15 Jun 2004 23:10:22 +0200, Paul Yeatman escreveu: > I like to switch Caps Lock and Control and have done this for the > console but it gets unswitched when Gnome (gdm) is started. You have at least four options: You can disable the XKB extension of X so that it uses the

Re: Keyboard map probs

2004-06-15 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Tue, 15 Jun 2004 12:10:09 +0200, Piers Kittel escreveu: > The XF86Config file does contain enteries for the UK keyboard yet I > need to run setxkbmap to change it to the UK keyboard? Please check your logs (both X and xsession), there must something else going on. Perhaps at the Gnome

Re: openwebmail + postgresql configuration

2004-06-15 Thread Tom Allison
Oliver Elphick wrote: On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 20:01, Tom Allison wrote: I'm running my authentication through a pgsql database with passwords that are stored as md5 hashes of the password. This authentication model is working for the dovecot imap server. I am using dovecot for my imap server. It is

ndiswrapper as a module

2004-06-15 Thread Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar
Guys, I've been trying to install my wireless card. As far as I can see I would need a module called ndiswrapper. I"ve been traying to install ndiswrapper as a module to no avail. I must be doing something wrong, but I downloaded the ndiswrapper package off the web, but it didn"t install the mod

swap partition crashed

2004-06-15 Thread Travis Crump
I managed to crash my swap partition[kernel error attached if you care], is there any way to get it back[without rebooting]. The only thing I can think of is to re-run mkswap on the partition, but that instinctively seems dangerous. swapoff -a or swapoff /dev/hda7[the partition in question] d

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread CaT
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 08:40:22AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > CaT wrote: > > It's more of a case of 'Isn't 240Mb (or 200 cos of squid) a bit much for > > a pretty desktop?' ;) > > That depends. To a person with ~700Mb, no. To a person with ~8Mb, yes. > However somehow this became a holy war

Re: gnome 2.6 and keybindings

2004-06-15 Thread Paul Yeatman
Thanks! I'm using Sarge and I only have two tabs in the "keyboard preferences" window. Thus still not sure how to remap my keys. Paul ->>In response to your message<<- --received from Nicholas Lativy-- > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 02:38:42PM -0700, Paul Yeatman wrote: > > I've checked this 10

Auto Reply from info@jspecautosports.com

2004-06-15 Thread MAILER-DAEMON
Thank You for contacting J-Spec Auto Sports. We have received your email and we will reply to in the next 12-24 hrs. We look forward to doing business with you! Sincerely The J-Spec Auto Sports Team -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: accessing a fuji digital camera

2004-06-15 Thread Erik Steffl
LeVA wrote: Hi! I want to download the pictures from a fuji digital camera. ... there was a lot of discussion about using the camera in usb mass storage mode. Did anybody try to use it in PC cam mode? I googled for it (even read the webcam howto) but it's hard to figure out what does it mean -

Cannot use APM or ACPI with kernel-image-2.6.6

2004-06-15 Thread David Kanter
I'm using the stock kernel-image-2.6.6-i686 and my desktop is unable to use either APM or ACPI, both of which are built-in. BIOS has power-saving turned on, with the timer set to 30 minutes. When booting the stock kernel, I get a message that my BIOS is from before 1999 and I cannot use ACPI. Then

Re: gnome 2.6 and keybindings

2004-06-15 Thread Nicholas Lativy
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 02:38:42PM -0700, Paul Yeatman wrote: > I've checked this 10 or so times. I must be missing something. How do > I remap the keys? When I go to Applications/Desktop Preferences/Keyboard, > a window labeled "Keyboard Preferences" emerges. There are two tabs, > "Keyboard" a

Re: kde removes on dselect-upgrade

2004-06-15 Thread richard lyons
On Tuesday 15 June 2004 09:46, Cristi Banciu wrote: > On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 12:33, richard lyons wrote: > > I thought that was all in the past (as of a week ago). Have you > > done an 'apt-get update' lately? > > yes, I did and still same error. What repository do you use? err.. various, I think.

Re: Firefox 0.9

2004-06-15 Thread Paul Scott
Daniel Klein wrote: Hoi, this is my first time on debian when a new version of some program comes out that I want immediately. I have firefox 0.8 installed, an apt-get install mozilla-firefox tells me I have the latest version, and in my apt/sources.list it says unstable after the url.. when, r

Adaptec 1210SA SATA RAID-Controller - Driver Issues

2004-06-15 Thread Jan Tytgat
Hello, A couple of months ago I've bought a SuperMicro server. Apart from the onboard SATA-controller, my shop provided me with a basic Adaptec RAID-controller: SATA RAID 1210SA. When installing redhat9 on my system, this gives no problems since the drivers provided by adaptec are specifically c

Re: Firefox 0.9

2004-06-15 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Tue, 15 Jun 2004 20:50:14 +0200, Daniel Klein escreveu: > when, roughly, can I > expect new stuff like this to surface in unstable? Whenever the maintainers find the time, barring discovery of major bugs. There arenât schedules, and personal circumstances can influence.

Re: gnome 2.6 and keybindings

2004-06-15 Thread Paul Yeatman
I've checked this 10 or so times. I must be missing something. How do I remap the keys? When I go to Applications/Desktop Preferences/Keyboard, a window labeled "Keyboard Preferences" emerges. There are two tabs, "Keyboard" and "Typing Break". Neither seem to offer key remapping. Clicking "Acc

Re: gnome 2.6 and keybindings

2004-06-15 Thread Patrick Lane
Menu/Applications/Desktop Preferences/Keyboard On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 14:02, Paul Yeatman wrote: > Hi, > > sorry for such a basic question but can't seem to find (what seems > should be) a quick answer. > > How do I switch key bindings in Gnome 2.6 (for Sarge)? I like to > switch Caps Lock and C

Re: Howto: Eject CD?

2004-06-15 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-06-10, s. keeling penned: > Incoming from Ed Sutherland: >> >> Still, I am unable to mount /dev/hdb or /dev/cdrom in order to play >> the audio CD. > > You don't mount audio CDs, and it's not /dev/cdrom; it's /cdrom. > Far as I know, you can (u)mount devices by specifying either the mount

ftp with tls

2004-06-15 Thread Edwards, Thomas W.
Has anyone gotten this to work in setting it up using tls for proftp?  The module mod_tls is built into the core of proftpd, however the example config doesn’t seen to explain where the keys’ come from?  Is there another setup example of this anywhere besides the proftpd site which I am mis

gnome 2.6 and keybindings

2004-06-15 Thread Paul Yeatman
Hi, sorry for such a basic question but can't seem to find (what seems should be) a quick answer. How do I switch key bindings in Gnome 2.6 (for Sarge)? I like to switch Caps Lock and Control and have done this for the console but it gets unswitched when Gnome (gdm) is started. How do I switch

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Steve Lamb
Kirk Strauser wrote: > Still, one thing that Konqueror lets me do more conveniently than a shell > prompt is interact with remote filesystems. I can use the sftp:// or > fish:// methods to browse filesystems on servers located elsewhere, then > drag-and-drop files to windows browsing local Samba s

Re: Gui interface ideas

2004-06-15 Thread Matthew Evan Fowle
On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Loren M. Lang wrote: > I have setup a series of programs for controlling/monitoring/testing > some hardware through a serial port that are all command-line based. > The engineers working on the project were fine with this, but as they go > into production, they need a more d

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-06-15T18:27:51Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joachim Fahnenmueller) writes: > Not bad. But IMHO far better: > $ cd /u[tab]sh[tab] etc. > $ mc al[tab] si[tab] Note that you skipped a latter part of my message: >> Of course, my main file manager is Konsole and Zsh, so most of this is >> academic on

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 10:01:29AM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > At 2004-06-15T03:01:59Z, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Pisses me off to no end when i want to copy from folder A to folder B > > which are both in folder C and I have to open two windows and drill both > > windows down

Re: Firefox 0.9

2004-06-15 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Daniel Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040615 20:45]: > this is my first time on debian when a new version of some program comes > out that I want immediately. I have firefox 0.8 installed, an apt-get > install mozilla-firefox tells me I have the latest version, and in my > apt/sources.list it say

Re: trouble adding window manager to GDM

2004-06-15 Thread Philipp Bliedung
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 14 June 2004 18:30, Philipp Bliedung wrote: Hello, I am running Debian unstable and updated to Gnome 2.6 this past weekend. After the update (and an update to the newest version of gdm 2.4.4.7-3) I can't select any other window managers from the GDM login-scree

Re: iptables - ip_conntrack_max

2004-06-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Gilberto Villani Brito (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I read this message: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-firewall/2003/03/msg00011.html > about ip_conntrack_max (iptables). > So I would like know how can I do to my debian put 5000 in > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_conntrack_max in the boot with

Re: Firefox 0.9

2004-06-15 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Ken Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004 Jun 15 14:27 -0500]: > Daniel Klein wrote: > >Hoi, > > > >this is my first time on debian when a new version of some program comes > >out that I want immediately. I have firefox 0.8 installed, an apt-get > >install mozilla-firefox tells me I have the latest v

Problems with DISPLAY and X

2004-06-15 Thread J. Preiss
Hi, I got the old problem with authentication, X-forwarding, setting Display and so on... what I tried: first, I exchanged my ssh public keys (dsa) on both pcs, just to be sure (I did it by scp and ssh, but there was a one-line-command to do that, can someone tell me?) when I call xterm with

Re: Firefox 0.9

2004-06-15 Thread Ken Simon
Daniel Klein wrote: Hoi, this is my first time on debian when a new version of some program comes out that I want immediately. I have firefox 0.8 installed, an apt-get install mozilla-firefox tells me I have the latest version, and in my apt/sources.list it says unstable after the url.. when, ro

Re: iptables - ip_conntrack_max

2004-06-15 Thread Angus D Madden
Gilberto Villani Brito, Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 02:23:22PM -0300: > Hi Debian users, > I read this message: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-firewall/2003/03/msg00011.html about > ip_conntrack_max (iptables). So I would like know how can I do to my > debian put 5000 in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_conntrac

Re: accessing a fuji digital camera

2004-06-15 Thread Nate Bargmann
Just a month ago I bought a Fuji FinePix A330 and it is working flawlessly with my TP 390E and Debian Testing. I do load and unload the USB modules at each invocation of my script since I have no other USB devices. I have a attached a copy of the script if that will help. - Nate >> -- Wireles

Re: df and strange filesystem synonimity

2004-06-15 Thread Silvan
On Tuesday 15 June 2004 02:27 pm, Bluejack wrote: > Thank you. Your guess about my fstab file was, of course, correct, > and your solution exactly what I was looking for. All healed now, > and another little piece of information added to my growing > body of linux minutia! They got to you before

Firefox 0.9

2004-06-15 Thread Daniel Klein
Hoi, this is my first time on debian when a new version of some program comes out that I want immediately. I have firefox 0.8 installed, an apt-get install mozilla-firefox tells me I have the latest version, and in my apt/sources.list it says unstable after the url.. when, roughly, can I expect

Re: df and strange filesystem synonimity

2004-06-15 Thread Bluejack
On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 14:09:53 -0400, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: /dev/hda5 /usr defaults 0 0 /dev/hda6 /usr/local/ defaults 0 0 You will then get them proper. You need to remove any file in /usr/local/ when the REAL filesystem is not mounted, as that would be space use

Re: df and strange filesystem synonimity

2004-06-15 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 13:31, Bluejack wrote: > I've tried hunting google and various archives for some > hint that someone has seen & solved this before, but I am > apparently not using the right search terms: > > I recently set up a linux box (older, 2.5 G HD, i386, PIII-233, > the latest Woody d

Re: df and strange filesystem synonimity

2004-06-15 Thread Bill Marcum
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 10:31:52AM -0700, Bluejack wrote: > > I've tried hunting google and various archives for some > hint that someone has seen & solved this before, but I am > apparently not using the right search terms: > > I recently set up a linux box (older, 2.5 G HD, i386, PIII-233, > th

performing diff on parts of a file

2004-06-15 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
I am looking for a program/script(?) which performs diff on parts of a file. Say I have a file of 100 lines. How to do diff on lines between 20-30, and 50-60 without writing them into separate files. Which software should I learn for this? sed/awk/perl? thanks for any ideas raju -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Tue, 15 Jun 2004 03:50:07 +0200, dircha escreveu: > In GNOME try printing in the default installs of gpdf (PDF), ggv > (Postscript), Epiphany (web browser), or Abiword (word processor) to > name a few. It works nicely in the 2.6 version, now in CVS. Real spoiler here is CUPS. --

Hotplug USB printer agent not remove'ing

2004-06-15 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
I have a Canon BJC-3000 USB-connected printer, and for some reason it will quite frequently loose connection with the computer. I donât know if it is my toddler messing the cables, a defective cable, whatever. It shouldnât be a big deal, simply taking the cable off and on again do

Re: USB and debian ppc

2004-06-15 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Tue, 15 Jun 2004 06:10:06 +0200, r351574nc3 escreveu: > Is there anyone on that knows about which would be a suitable usb > adapter for debian ppc on a g3? I installed an I/O Gear usb adapter > and found it works in OS 9 and OS X, but gives me strange errors in > linux. Weâd need to kn

df and strange filesystem synonimity

2004-06-15 Thread Bluejack
I've tried hunting google and various archives for some hint that someone has seen & solved this before, but I am apparently not using the right search terms: I recently set up a linux box (older, 2.5 G HD, i386, PIII-233, the latest Woody dist) and I mounted /usr and /usr/local as separate filesys

iptables - ip_conntrack_max

2004-06-15 Thread Gilberto Villani Brito
Hi Debian users, I read this message: http://lists.debian.org/debian-firewall/2003/03/msg00011.html about ip_conntrack_max (iptables). So I would like know how can I do to my debian put 5000 in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_conntrack_max in the boot without use /etc/rc.boot/ Hugs Gilberto -- To U

Re: xcdroast in kernel 2.6 doesn't work with ATAPI or SCSI - BY-PASSED

2004-06-15 Thread steef van duin
Anthony Campbell wrote: On 15 Jun 2004, Anthony Campbell wrote: It's supposed to be unnecessary to use scsi-emulation in 2.6 kernels but if I try to use ATAPI, xcdroast simply hangs with a message saying it won't work properly (this is latest version from Sid). I therefore gave up and compiled a

Re: bash profile how?

2004-06-15 Thread Bill Marcum
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 11:01:06PM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote: > For some reason bash isn't sourcing /etc/profile. In fact after adding . > /etc/profile to .bash_profile I don't think .bash_profile is being sourced > b/c it had no effect. > > I just wiped RH 7.3 and I don't know the shell best-p

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Paul Scott
Steven Yap wrote: On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 22:40, Paul Scott wrote: As to the original topic a strong reason for my using KDE over Gnome is having all tasks in the taskbar instead of only those on the current desktop. If someone knows how to easily fix this in Gnome I might give it another look

saslauthd : Permission denied after todays dist-upgrade - Solved

2004-06-15 Thread Bengt Thure'e
Bengt Thure'e wrote: Hej I did a apt-get dist-upgrade on my mail server this evening on my mailserver which is based upon Sarge. After this postfix can not connect to the saslauthd daemon anymore. Has anyone else encountered the same problem? Needed to do a adduser postfix sasl since post

Re: what do i need to install???

2004-06-15 Thread Justin Guerin
On Tuesday 15 June 2004 09:11, Cecil wrote: > I have installed my nvidia driver problem free before... But now when i > try to get my kernel headers, it says it cant find them. I have > updated... And I am running testing. > > Couldn't find package kernel-headers-2.6.6-1-386 > > Cecil That packag

saslauthd : Permission denied after todays dist-upgrade

2004-06-15 Thread Bengt Thure'e
Hej I did a apt-get dist-upgrade on my mail server this evening on my mailserver which is based upon Sarge. After this postfix can not connect to the saslauthd daemon anymore. Has anyone else encountered the same problem? I checked the /var/cache/apt/archives directory for the latest installed p

Re: raid0 initialization

2004-06-15 Thread Harland Christofferson
* snip * >It sounds simple, but if you get into trouble, you might want to search the >archives for problems other people have had, or you might want to check out >this link: >http://rootraiddoc.alioth.debian.org/ > >It's quite complete, very recent, and a good resource. I recommend reading

Re: strange problem with sound card

2004-06-15 Thread Justin Guerin
On Monday 14 June 2004 23:57, j smith wrote: > i have SB 16 and Debian 3.0. after compiling kernel > 2.4, i put the following to /etc/modules: > > sound > uart401 > sb io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=5 mpu_io=0x330 > > it seems that sound driver works, because lbreakout2's > sound effect is OK and xawtv

Re: accessing a fuji digital camera

2004-06-15 Thread Mike Chandler
On Tuesday 15 June 2004 05:06 am, Adam Funk wrote: > On Tuesday 15 June 2004 12:40, Enrico Zini wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 05:46:37PM -0800, Greg Madden wrote: > >> > And after I try to mount it (mount /dev/sda /mnt/fuji): > > > > mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/fuji > > > > You must use "sda1

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-06-15T15:52:23Z, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > He got it from someone surmising that my KDE was 200Mb without backing it > up. I think you're probably right. Maybe it's that people load KDE and launch one program and freak out at the resource usage. They don't realize that KD

Re: raid0 initialization

2004-06-15 Thread Justin Guerin
On Tuesday 15 June 2004 08:56, Harland Christofferson wrote: > *snip* > > > > >What is the partition type on /dev/hda1 and /dev/hdc1? If they > >are not both > >FD (Linux raid autodetect), your raid array won't work. > > the partition type? okay ... new territory for me. they are ext2 > w/ ID of 8

Please test Cernlib & PAW on AMD64 and "exotic" arches (sample test included)

2004-06-15 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Hi all, I hacked out a port of Cernlib for AMD64, and it should now be available in the AMD64 archive (thanks to Andreas Jochens for building it). If anyone who has an Opteron machine could do some testing on it for me, please let me know the results. I'm particularly interested in whether the F

Re: 2.6.6 ignores tulip (DC21041)

2004-06-15 Thread chris-usenet
On Monday 14 June 2004 11:38 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm stumped on this one. I've been playing around for a while with > 2.6.6 on AMD (x86), trying to get it to recognise my DEC 21041 > (tulip) PCI network card. FWIW, 2.4.25 and earlier all work fine with > it. David Sanders <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Steve Lamb
Kirk Strauser wrote: > I really don't know where people get this "KDE is slow" stuff to be honest. He got it from someone surmising that my KDE was 200Mb without backing it up. So, here's some rumor control. I closed down KDE and killed all apps that had been running. Ran free. Then logged

Gnome 2.2.6 Unmet Dependencies?

2004-06-15 Thread Ed Sutherland
I've been trying to apt-get (through mirrors.kernel.org) Gnome 2.2.6 for the ppc. Debian says there is an unmet dependency: "The following packages have unmet dependencies: Depends: gnome-games (>=1:2.6.0) but 1:2.4.3-3 is to be installed" What do I do? Thanks. Ed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Steve Lamb
Simon Kitching wrote: > It's always real hard to measure actual memory usage of an app. This > 240MB is presumably actually the memory taken by the kernel plus disk > cache + all sorts of other stuff too, like SSH servers. Nope, the disk caches and such are on the free line. The 240Mb isn't a

Re: Pros/Cons Kde vs Gnome?

2004-06-15 Thread Steve Lamb
CaT wrote: > It's more of a case of 'Isn't 240Mb (or 200 cos of squid) a bit much for > a pretty desktop?' ;) That depends. To a person with ~700Mb, no. To a person with ~8Mb, yes. However somehow this became a holy war of "OMG that's so bloated!!!" instead of answering the OP's question

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