How Do I Get the Java Plugin To Work with Firefox and Mozilla?

2004-08-02 Thread Scarletdown
I've installed Java and made a symlink in /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins to where javaplugin.so is located, but whenever I try to access a dite that uses Java (such as the EZ-Board chat feature), I get "This page contains information of a type (application/x-java-vm) that can only be viewed w

Capturing all bootup messages

2004-08-02 Thread Ogya Chief
Hi All, When my machine is booting up, I see some fatal error messages scrolling past very fast. Running dmesg does not show those messages, neither does /var/log/messages. My question now is this: how can I record all those messages into a log file or, how can I pause the system to read those

Re: Exim4 + ClamAV + Some Virii get through

2004-08-02 Thread Alan Chandler
On Tuesday 03 August 2004 02:25, David Purton wrote: ... > > It offers these lines, which might help in > /etc/exim4/conf.d/acl/40_exim4-config_check_data: > > > deny message = This message contains malformed MIME ($demime_reason) > demime = * > condition = ${if >{$demime_errorlevel}{2}{1}{0}}

Re: Resize partitions urgent help

2004-08-02 Thread Vijaya S
Vijaya S wrote: > Hi all, > I have a server with the following structure. > > # df -hT > FilesystemTypeSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda2 unknown8.3G 399M 7.5G 5% / > tmpfstmpfs252M 0 252M 0% /dev/shm > /dev/hda3 ext3 19G 1.8G 16G 11% /usr

Resize partitions urgent help

2004-08-02 Thread Vijaya S
Hi all, I have a server with the following structure. # df -hT FilesystemTypeSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda2 unknown8.3G 399M 7.5G 5% / tmpfstmpfs252M 0 252M 0% /dev/shm /dev/hda3 ext3 19G 1.8G 16G 11% /usr /dev/hda5 ext39.2G 1.9G

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2004-08-02 Thread kneep
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Woody and HP DL320G2

2004-08-02 Thread IT-at-Challenge
Hi, I am preparing to buy a new HP server, a HP DL320G2, and would like to install Woody onto it. The questions I have relate to the: - On-board NICs, given on the HP site as "Two NC7760 PCI Gigabit Server Adapters (embedded)" - the ATA RAID controller, given as "Integrated Dual Channel Ultra

Re: root file system has unknown type

2004-08-02 Thread Chris Metzler
On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 22:05:13 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Anyone knows whats causing the root file system to be displayed as >> unknown? > > Filesystem corruption most likely. No, not unless a very large fraction of this mailing li

Re: unable to install anything

2004-08-02 Thread Curtis Vaughan
> Curtis Vaughan wrote: > >> On 02 Aug, 2004, at 16:07, Zaq Rizer wrote: >> >>> Curtis Vaughan wrote: >>> On 02 Aug, 2004, at 13:59, Zachary Rizer wrote: > --- Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Whenever I try to install any package or update, I >> get an error

Re: root file system has unknown type

2004-08-02 Thread Paul Johnson
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyone knows whats causing the root file system to be displayed as > unknown? Filesystem corruption most likely. > whether this is scheduled to be fixed at some point in the > future? I can't answer that. Grab your PDA and find out when you've made ti

Re: Debian Unstable not updating?

2004-08-02 Thread Zaq Rizer
Kelly Harding wrote: Hi, I've been running Debian for about a year or two now. I've had no real problems I've not been able to sort out with using google or the debian documentation. However, I appear to have a puzzling problem that I can't think where best to look for answers. Doing 'apt-get u

Re: I hate it when that happens...

2004-08-02 Thread Silvan
On Monday 02 August 2004 10:32 pm, Zaq Rizer wrote: > Silvan wrote: > >Anyone know where I can buy a bigger hard disk for my brain? This one is > >getting bad sectors, I think. > > I got one: > How about running Debian for TWO YEARS without knowing about apt-get clean? > Yep...that's me. :( > I f

Re: alternatives to NIS and NFS

2004-08-02 Thread John Summerfield
Paul William wrote: Samba's not a goer. Doesn't do Unix permissions. It's a Windows/OS/2 sharing scheme. I was wondering about that ... There is nfs over ssl but its not yet ported to linux: http://www.crufty.net/Products/sNFS.html There is shfs, an ssh file system, but it seems too immuture t

Re: Getting photos from USB compactFlash into linux

2004-08-02 Thread J F
> Try `lsmod | grep usb_storage` and if there is no return OK: $ lsmod | grep usb_ $ There was no return. > try `modprobe usb-storage` > and then add `usb-storage` to your /etc/modules file. > That _should_ allow you to mount it. If not it may be a problem >with your dev files- in which cas

Re: CMOS battery

2004-08-02 Thread Tim Connors
William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Mon, 2 Aug 2004 20:11:08 -0700: > On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 12:46:23PM +1000, Tim Connors wrote: > > At one point in time, I swear I found a program that reported the > > health of the CMOS battery in any computer. You just called this > > program, and it g

Re: alternatives to NIS and NFS

2004-08-02 Thread Mark Roach
On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 23:31 -0400, Mark Roach wrote: > On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 15:14 +1200, Paul William wrote: > > > Samba's not a goer. Doesn't do Unix permissions. It's a Windows/OS/2 > > > sharing scheme. > > > what about http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/smbfs/ . smbfs with > > unix exte

Re: Security camera management software

2004-08-02 Thread Dana Laude
On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 12:32:56AM -0700 or thereabouts, Paul Johnson wrote: > Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > A friend of mine recently asked me if any decent software exists for > > Linux for managing security cameras. He intends to setup up 6 or 7 > > cameras, and wants to be ab

System boots with Root FS Read only

2004-08-02 Thread glenn
Hi My system boots, but the root partion is read only on boot up. I can mount -o remount,rw / to make it rw again, however only root can login and all other users are told that 'System boot up in progress - please wait'. This started when I made hda in my machine, which had win XP on it an ext3 fi

Re: alternatives to NIS and NFS

2004-08-02 Thread Mark Roach
On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 15:14 +1200, Paul William wrote: > > Samba's not a goer. Doesn't do Unix permissions. It's a Windows/OS/2 > > sharing scheme. > what about http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/smbfs/ . smbfs with > unix extentions? Recent versions of samba and linux support cifs and unix

Woody and HP DL320G2

2004-08-02 Thread Adrian Bolzan
Hi, I am preparing to buy a new HP server, a HP DL320G2, and would like to install Woody onto it. The questions I have relate to the: - On-board NICs, given on the HP site as "Two NC7760 PCI Gigabit Server Adapters (embedded)" - the ATA RAID controller, given as "Integrated Dual Channel Ultra

Re: alternatives to NIS and NFS

2004-08-02 Thread Paul William
Samba's not a goer. Doesn't do Unix permissions. It's a Windows/OS/2 sharing scheme. I was wondering about that ... There is nfs over ssl but its not yet ported to linux: http://www.crufty.net/Products/sNFS.html There is shfs, an ssh file system, but it seems too immuture to use on a corperate

FW: Woody and HP DL320G2

2004-08-02 Thread IT-at-Challenge
Hi, I am preparing to buy a new HP server, a HP DL320G2, and would like to install Woody onto it. The questions I have relate to the: - On-board NICs, given on the HP site as "Two NC7760 PCI Gigabit Server Adapters (embedded)" - the ATA RAID controller, given as "Integrated Dual Channel Ult

Re: Woody and HP DL320G2

2004-08-02 Thread Alec Berryman
begin quotation of Adrian Bolzan on 2004-08-03 12:54:52 +1000: > - On-board NICs, given on the HP site as "Two NC7760 PCI Gigabit Server > Adapters (embedded)" You'll need to select the 'tg3' module. > Will woody with the standard bf2.4 kernel detect the NIC's and RAID > controller? > Will I n

root file system has unknown type

2004-08-02 Thread Micha Feigin
Anyone knows whats causing the root file system to be displayed as unknown and whether this is scheduled to be fixed at some point in the future? As I am using a laptop with laptop-mode, this is very annoying as it is making laptop-mode unusable. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: CMOS battery

2004-08-02 Thread William Ballard
On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 12:46:23PM +1000, Tim Connors wrote: > At one point in time, I swear I found a program that reported the > health of the CMOS battery in any computer. You just called this > program, and it gave a few levels like "battery healthy", and "battery > poor" (maybe it queried /dev

Re: IceWM on Testing

2004-08-02 Thread Jacob Schroeder
On Mon, 5 Jul 2004 15:37:36 -0500 "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, so I'm really liking the new features in Testing so far, but I'm > still learning about various little kinks. > > One is the "command line" in the taskbar for IceWM. In Woody, this > worked great. In Testing, I'm findin

Re: Setting Gnome Mail Client

2004-08-02 Thread Mark Roach
On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 14:13 +0100, Keith O'Connell wrote: > Hi, > > I am using Gnome in testing, and am having a little trouble with > setting the mail client. I use, as the whim takes me, either Sylpheed- [...] > I am using the "Preferred Applications setup app, and in Mail Reader: > Custom Mail

CMOS battery

2004-08-02 Thread Tim Connors
At one point in time, I swear I found a program that reported the health of the CMOS battery in any computer. You just called this program, and it gave a few levels like "battery healthy", and "battery poor" (maybe it queried /dev/rtc or looked at the memory location where cmos is). Was I dreaming

Re: Turn off apm in 2.4.26-1-k6?

2004-08-02 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 02:17, John Summerfield wrote: > I don't believe that's anything to do with apm. More like DPMS, not a > kernel function. Ah. console-tools package may be the culprit. Thanks, -- Bob Bernstein -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: I hate it when that happens...

2004-08-02 Thread Zaq Rizer
Silvan wrote: I've been trying to figure out why, why, why my /var partition was filling up. Not logs, not the package cache, not this, not that, not the other. Then it hit me. I've been downloading random things to look at to /tmp for months since the last reboot. Source for Open Office, kde

Re: What determines which /dev/sd* a USB device becomes?

2004-08-02 Thread John Summerfield
Please don't damn me with dupllicates. I believe that issuing an "eject /dev/sda" before removing it will release sda from the pool, thereby making it available the next time the device is plugged in. _I_ do not need to do that. I _have_ alternated between my camera and my USB2 laptop dri

Re: Turn off apm in 2.4.26-1-k6?

2004-08-02 Thread John Summerfield
Bob Bernstein wrote: On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 07:37:22AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: What evidence do you have that apm is on? After a long enough period of inactivity, the monitor goes into its power saving mode, or whatever that's called. I don't believe that's anything to do with

Re: install reboots, optiplex gx1

2004-08-02 Thread John Summerfield
Replying to me is like sendimg me spam. Stay on the list. Steven Jones wrote: I have used these quite a bit on Redhat and Debian, with hundred's of days uptime. You will probably find, if it has a 3com network card "its odd" and wont work with Linux, something in the Dell bios. I ended up installin

Re: ALSA setup problem

2004-08-02 Thread Paul E Condon
On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 09:35:14AM -0400, Chris Metzler wrote: > On Sun, 1 Aug 2004 12:12:44 -0600 > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm trying to get sound working under Sarge using ALSA. I'm confident > > that my cables, speakers, etc. are working because I get sound from > > Kno

Re: alternatives to NIS and NFS

2004-08-02 Thread John Summerfield
Paul William wrote: NIS and NFS are differen tissues. What's your problem withNFS? Can't anyone with a knoppix cd create the right uids/users and mount the users home directory without any authentication? Fair comment. I control my LANs, but I see how I could lose control. If samba can authenti

RE: install reboots, optiplex gx1 - yup

2004-08-02 Thread Alvin Oga
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Steven Jones wrote: > These cases wont take a "standard" AT or ATX motherboard, its a Dell special. > These cases wont take a "standard" AT or ATX PSU, its a Dell special. yup.. like i said ... job security from people that keep buying those "deal" it's NOT worth the ti

bash 3.0 behaves differently ${x/find/replace} with %

2004-08-02 Thread William Ballard
Try this: touch % [run bash 2] $ for x in %; do echo ${x/\%/a}; done %a $ for x in %; do echo ${x/\\%/a}; done a [run bash 3] $ for x in %; do echo ${x/\%/a}; done a $ for x in %; do echo ${x/\\%/a}; done % Is this a bug? I hit this bug because when I rename files downloaded into /var/cache/ap

Re: .NET and debian

2004-08-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 10:56:33AM -0500, Nitebirdz wrote: > On Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 11:12:41PM -0600, Didier Caamano wrote: > > Hello, I just got the mono and mod-mono installed on my debian box, I'll > > presume they are working, although I have not yet tested if they work, > > and that's why I

RE: install reboots, optiplex gx1

2004-08-02 Thread Steven Jones
Ive found the 8139's almost as fast (like 5~10% less speed) as the 3com's and Intel e100's and 1/10th the price, for a workstation they seem fine. The failure to start is not a heat sink problem but a PSU problem, we had hundreads of these as desktops and this was a common symptom, swap in new P

Exim4 + ClamAV + Some Virii get through

2004-08-02 Thread David Purton
Hi, I have a question about virus scanning at smtp time. Sadly I still find Exim4 acl stuff a bit of a black art :( Sometimes a virus that clamav *does* already know about gets through. I notice from my Exim logs that this is often accompanied by this sort of message: 2004-08-03 09:27:31 1Brmg

XMMS stopped handling playlists

2004-08-02 Thread Curt Daugaard
Hi, Till recently when I clicked on a Shoutcast entry, XMMS would open and start playing the stream with the Shoutcast directory still displayed. Now when I click an entry I get a blank browser screen and the XMMS "Play Files" dialog box pops up. I haven't messed with the mime types. Can some

RE: small fonts in xmms

2004-08-02 Thread J F
One other thing, I think the text on a lot of xmms is a skin (a picture) and it is not a font that is adjustable. You can change some fonts by clicking in top left corner and then Options-> Preferences and look for the font tab in the pop up window. --- On Mon 08/02, J F < [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: install reboots, optiplex gx1

2004-08-02 Thread Alvin Oga
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Steven Jones wrote: > I have used these quite a bit on Redhat and Debian, with hundred's of days uptime. start uptimes in x,000's and than rattle the cages :-) > You will probably find, if it has a 3com network card "its odd" and wont work with > Linux, something in the D

Re: unable to install anything

2004-08-02 Thread Zaq Rizer
Curtis Vaughan wrote: On 02 Aug, 2004, at 16:07, Zaq Rizer wrote: Curtis Vaughan wrote: On 02 Aug, 2004, at 13:59, Zachary Rizer wrote: --- Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Whenever I try to install any package or update, I get an error, details of which are provided below. This is just an

secure proxy how to?

2004-08-02 Thread Nick Smith
was thinking about setting up something where i could allow people to surf the internet anonymously, like set up a secure proxy so that people could set their browsers to connect to my machine and cover their tracks, is proxy the right term for this? is there anything better? i want the same result

Re: Package to delete pre-incoming mail?

2004-08-02 Thread Wayne Topa
Dave Hathaway([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > I am getting hammered on one email account with viruses/worms. Not > such a big deal at home, because I can run popfile and read my mail. > But I access my mail via a webmail interface when at the office, and > it is annoying to keep fi

Re: Turn off apm in 2.4.26-1-k6?

2004-08-02 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 07:37:22AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > What evidence do you have that apm is on? After a long enough period of inactivity, the monitor goes into its power saving mode, or whatever that's called. -- Bob Bernstein "...the language of the wind that brings a t

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-02 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 00:01, John Summerfield wrote: > ident is not secure. Just let me near your network with my Laptop:-) I > can make _m,y_ ident say I'm whoever I want you to think I am. The postgresql package (by default) does not enable ident authentication except for localhost (and for Un

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-02 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 21:48, Johann Spies wrote: > After seeing the article in Linuxjournal about sql-ledger I wanted to > try it out. The article referred to the installation as a > "breeze". That was not my experience. I found the documentation > confusing to say the least. I agree with that.

Re: unable to install anything

2004-08-02 Thread Curtis Vaughan
On 02 Aug, 2004, at 16:07, Zaq Rizer wrote: Curtis Vaughan wrote: On 02 Aug, 2004, at 13:59, Zachary Rizer wrote: --- Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Whenever I try to install any package or update, I get an error, details of which are provided below. This is just an example of the point

RE: install reboots, optiplex gx1

2004-08-02 Thread Steven Jones
I have used these quite a bit on Redhat and Debian, with hundred's of days uptime. You will probably find, if it has a 3com network card "its odd" and wont work with Linux, something in the Dell bios. I ended up installing a 8139c. Otherwise I have found them rock steady, the PSU's do go dodgy,

Re: Turn off apm in 2.4.26-1-k6?

2004-08-02 Thread John Summerfield
Bob Bernstein wrote: I have done a new install of unstable using the latest debian-installer floppies (good work Men of Debian!!). Suitably enough the kernel-image noted in the Subject: line was chosen by the installer for this old K6-233 box I use for things like playing with debian-installer. HOW

Re: install reboots, optiplex gx1

2004-08-02 Thread John Summerfield
Alvin Oga wrote: hi ya On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, Tim Larson wrote: Having trouble installing debian (woody). Root floppy reboots immediately, no text printed. Dell OptiPlex GX1 Bios A10 Anybody have a similar experience, ideas how to debug this, or solutions? whenever the silly pc reboots by its

Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-08-02 Thread Roel Schroeven
Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: There's another problem with the above C++ code: If ny and nz aren't constant, you can't write double s[ny][nz]; Instead, either you allocate the array in two stages: double** s = new (double*)[ny]; for (j=0; j < ny; ++j) s[j] = new double[nz]; Actually, the fi

Re: can a SSH server initiate a connection?

2004-08-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 01:05:54PM +0100, rich wrote: > > Do you control firewall? > > If yes : use DNAT to redirect external connection to SSH server > > (if firewall is NAT box) > >or open port 22 and forward connectio to internal hosts > > There's a firewall I control

Re: Package to delete pre-incoming mail?

2004-08-02 Thread John Summerfield
Dave Hathaway wrote: I am getting hammered on one email account with viruses/worms. Not such a big deal at home, because I can run popfile and read my mail. But I access my mail via a webmail interface when at the office, and it is annoying to keep finding 100 "Check this out kid" emails stuf

Re: FS-mounting as user woes

2004-08-02 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 02 August 2004 13:17, Robert Waldner wrote: > On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 18:20:01 +0800, John Summerfield writes: > <...> > > >>But on my lapdog, the same doesn't work: > >>/dev/sda1 /mnt/stick vfat defaults,user,noauto 0 0 What permissions has /sda1, and how is it created? Using udev, you

Re: alternatives to NIS and NFS

2004-08-02 Thread Simon Kitching
On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 10:53, John Summerfield wrote: > Paul William wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am in charge of a small office network. The server is running Debian > > stable with some testing packages and the desktops are running > > mandrake 10.0. > > > > Currently we are using NIS for authent

Re: alternatives to NIS and NFS

2004-08-02 Thread John Schmidt
On Monday 02 August 2004 04:24 pm, Paul William wrote: > Hi, > > I am in charge of a small office network. The server is running Debian > stable with some testing packages and the desktops are running mandrake > 10.0. > > Currently we are using NIS for authentication and NFS to share the home > dir

Re: unable to install anything

2004-08-02 Thread Zaq Rizer
Curtis Vaughan wrote: On 02 Aug, 2004, at 13:59, Zachary Rizer wrote: --- Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Whenever I try to install any package or update, I get an error, details of which are provided below. This is just an example of the point at which an upgrade terminates. Preparing to

Re: What determines which /dev/sd* a USB device becomes?

2004-08-02 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 02 August 2004 10:16, Adam Funk wrote: > I unplugged my USB SmartMedia card reader and plugged in a different > brand of the same thing. It now shows up as /dev/sdb (and /dev/sdb1) > but /dev/sda is still present (although useless). This is a minor > nuisance as I had to change /etc/fst

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-02 Thread John Summerfield
Johann Spies wrote: After seeing the article in Linuxjournal about sql-ledger I wanted to try it out. The article referred to the installation as a "breeze". That was not my experience. I found the documentation confusing to say the least. The README.Debian says: If you don't like the deb, try

RE: small fonts in xmms

2004-08-02 Thread J F
Click on the "D" on the left hand side which doubles the size of xmms. Or use + to zoom in or zoom out of desktop. --- On Mon 08/02, stefan < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: From: stefan [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 21:58:57 +0200 Subject: small fonts in

Re: alternatives to NIS and NFS

2004-08-02 Thread John Summerfield
Paul William wrote: Hi, I am in charge of a small office network. The server is running Debian stable with some testing packages and the desktops are running mandrake 10.0. Currently we are using NIS for authentication and NFS to share the home directories. I have been having some hassles with

Re: newbie Usenet config question

2004-08-02 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-08-01, Dave Hathaway penned: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dave Hathaway) wrote in message > news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... >> I am trying to configure suck and cnews to provide a local copy of >> news, so that I can pull it at night or during the times when >> roadrunner is not jam packed. > > After t

Re: can a SSH server initiate a connection?

2004-08-02 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 02 August 2004 13:05, rich wrote: > > Do you control firewall? > > If yes : use DNAT to redirect external connection to SSH server > > (if firewall is NAT box) > >or open port 22 and forward connectio to internal hosts > > There's a firewall I control (which all

Solved: relocation error: /usr/sbin/prelink.bin: undefined symbol: gelf_getehdr

2004-08-02 Thread J F
If you ever get an error like this: relocation error: /usr/sbin/prelink.bin: undefined symbol: gelf_getehdr Then use aptitude to update libelf* stuff: Preparing to replace libelfg0 0.7.0-9 (using .../libelfg0_0.8.5-1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement libelfg0 ... Selecting previously deselecte

alternatives to NIS and NFS

2004-08-02 Thread Paul William
Hi, I am in charge of a small office network. The server is running Debian stable with some testing packages and the desktops are running mandrake 10.0. Currently we are using NIS for authentication and NFS to share the home directories. I have been having some hassles with NIS and would like

Re: Security camera management software

2004-08-02 Thread Frederik Dannemare
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 02 August 2004 09:23, Brian Nelson wrote: > A friend of mine recently asked me if any decent software exists for > Linux for managing security cameras. He intends to setup up 6 or 7 > cameras, and wants to be able to manage them from a MacOS

problems with update-menu

2004-08-02 Thread stefan
hello, i installed demudi in addition to my up-todate sarge. it worked fine, except for that i recieve tihis error message when I run update-menu: In file "/etc/menu-methods/translate_menus", at (or in the definition that ends at) line 24: s section->section ^ Expected: "s" Does anyone know thi

small fonts in xmms

2004-08-02 Thread stefan
hi, since my last upgrade the font in the menu of xmms is way to small. how can i change the font to its original size? i already tried gtk-theme-switch (-2) but that did only change the style but not the font (althoug it worked with the preview window). Also i installed xfonts-base-transcoded

Re: install reboots, optiplex gx1

2004-08-02 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, Tim Larson wrote: > Having trouble installing debian (woody). Root floppy reboots > immediately, no text printed. Dell OptiPlex GX1 Bios A10 > Anybody have a similar experience, ideas how to debug this, > or solutions? whenever the silly pc reboots by itself during bo

sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-02 Thread Johann Spies
After seeing the article in Linuxjournal about sql-ledger I wanted to try it out. The article referred to the installation as a "breeze". That was not my experience. I found the documentation confusing to say the least. The README.Debian says: "The easiest way to test this package is to add a

Request results from Alexis

2004-08-02 Thread Violet Rodriquez
CRED I T   A P PROVAL   LETTER We are pleased to inform you that your cred i t application has been ap.proved. It has been made strictly on the basis of your cred i t history and the information you supplied to us. Therefore, this letter is subject to satisfactory verification of all information

Re: Security camera management software

2004-08-02 Thread Paul Johnson
Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Having used security cameras as part of my job, I can safely say that >> every digital camera system blows balls. If you want usable footage, >> go analog for this project. Whoever has to look at the footage for >> some minute detail will thank you for

Re: IRC Network

2004-08-02 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 23:02:21 +0200 Tim Raats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I setup my own IRC Network ? I would start with "apt-cache search irc | grep daemon". HTH, Jacob -- GnuPG Key: 1024D/16377135 Random .signature #12: Linux: Because a PC is a terrible thing to waste. pgpCn67iBR

Re: Security camera management software

2004-08-02 Thread Jeff Noxon
Have a look at Zoneminder (http://www.zoneminder.com/), a very nice surveillance app for Linux. Linux Media Labs makes 4 & 8-port analog capture cards that work with this app. On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 11:01:40AM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: > Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Brian Nel

postfix aliases ignored

2004-08-02 Thread Erik Steffl
id (I mv'd the old one of the way and the new one was rebuilt (see Aug 2 date): jojda:/etc# ls -l aliases* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1192 Jun 15 01:39 aliases -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12288 Aug 2 12:55 aliases.db -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12288 Jul 3 06:04 aliases.db.20040802 -rw-r--r-- 1 root

Re: unable to install anything

2004-08-02 Thread Curtis Vaughan
On 02 Aug, 2004, at 13:59, Zachary Rizer wrote: --- Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Whenever I try to install any package or update, I get an error, details of which are provided below. This is just an example of the point at which an upgrade terminates. Preparing to replace base-files 3.

IRC Network

2004-08-02 Thread Tim Raats
How do I setup my own IRC Network ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: unable to install anything

2004-08-02 Thread Zachary Rizer
--- Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Whenever I try to install any package or update, I > get an error, > details of which are provided below. > This is just an example of the point at which an > upgrade terminates. > > > Preparing to replace base-files 3.0.16 (using > > .../base-file

Form request from Antoine

2004-08-02 Thread Mayfield
A p proval  Letter Mayfield Trusted Bank Group Ref: 64016 Sir: this letter is to confirm that you have been a.pproved to ref i nance for a conventional mor t gage at 3.75% pending completion of your application. We have verified that you fit our mor t gage guidelines to qualify for our low

Re: Strange apt-get error

2004-08-02 Thread Chris Metcalf
I did have the experimental version installed. I was using the experimental feed to run Gnome 2.6 before it reached unstable, and had accidentally updated apt to experimental as well. I finally ended up just downloading the apt package from my unstable source, forcibly removing the 0.6.25 and then

unable to install anything

2004-08-02 Thread Curtis Vaughan
Whenever I try to install any package or update, I get an error, details of which are provided below. This is just an example of the point at which an upgrade terminates. Preparing to replace base-files 3.0.16 (using .../base-files_3.1_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives

Re: Gimp 2.0.3 losing EXIF data

2004-08-02 Thread Edward Wei
I also have this problem with Gimp 2.0.3-2 for OS X. I have replied in this Debian forum because I see no other postings with this problem. Perhaps we should post in gimp's bug report/forums. Ed Presumably following a recent upgrade, Gimp (2.0.3-1) appears not to save JPEG files with EXIF da

Re: ALSA setup problem

2004-08-02 Thread Jules Dubois
On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 13:00:20 -0400, Kenneth Jacker wrote: > [sarge/kernel-2.4.26-1-686. I am in the "audio" group.] > > I'm going to jump in here since I, too, can't get ALSA to work > correctly with my board (SB Live!). I was never able to get ALSA to work with my (new) SB Live under kernel 2.

Re: Security camera management software

2004-08-02 Thread Brian Nelson
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> A friend of mine recently asked me if any decent software exists for >> Linux for managing security cameras. He intends to setup up 6 or 7 >> cameras, and wants to be able to manage them from a MacOS X box. >

Package to delete pre-incoming mail?

2004-08-02 Thread Dave Hathaway
I am getting hammered on one email account with viruses/worms. Not such a big deal at home, because I can run popfile and read my mail. But I access my mail via a webmail interface when at the office, and it is annoying to keep finding 100 "Check this out kid" emails stuffing my box. What I'

Re: apache and php scripts

2004-08-02 Thread Harland Christofferson
At Monday, 2 August 2004, "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: *snip* > >Which php4 package(s) did you install? You will need php4-cgi, if it is >not currently installed. > >HTH, >Jacob > i installed php4 and installed php4-cgi as per your recommendation. still same symptom. -- To UNS

Re: apache and php scripts

2004-08-02 Thread Harland Christofferson
At Monday, 2 August 2004, you wrote: *snip* > >It should be in /etc/apache/modules.conf. >Mine goes: >LoadModule mime_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_mime.so > >But I'm pretty sure it's going to be there. >It's more likely that something else is wrong, something simpler probably ;) >but I fail to

Re: exim? imap?

2004-08-02 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm running a debian woody server, using exim (I believe -- actually, >I have whatever Debian installs as default, which I believe is >exim), and I have peen persuaded that I should change over to imap. You don't change over

install reboots, optiplex gx1

2004-08-02 Thread Tim Larson
Having trouble installing debian (woody). Root floppy reboots immediately, no text printed. Dell OptiPlex GX1 Bios A10 Anybody have a similar experience, ideas how to debug this, or solutions? --Tim Larson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: iriver iHP

2004-08-02 Thread Wim De Smet
On Sun, 1 Aug 2004 21:35:08 -0400, Nori Heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hey all, > > trying to interface with an iriver iHP music player. following basic > instructions here: > > http://lonelymachines.org/iriver.html > > however, when i plug the thing in, dmesg tells me: > > hub.c: new

install reboots, optiplex gx1

2004-08-02 Thread Tim Larson
Having trouble installing debian (woody). Root floppy reboots immediately, no text printed. Dell OptiPlex GX1 Bios A10 Anybody have a similar experience, ideas how to debug this, or solutions? I am using the "normal" root.bin written to disk with NTRawrite.exe 1.0.1, no errors reported during wri

Re: ALSA setup problem

2004-08-02 Thread Chris Metzler
On 02 Aug 2004 13:00:20 -0400 Kenneth Jacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here are some relevant installed modules: > > snd-bt87x 5704 0 > snd-pcm-oss39464 0 (unused) > snd-mixer-oss 13848 0 [snd-pcm-oss] > snd-pcm61124 0 [snd

Re: apache and php scripts

2004-08-02 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 09:56:34 -0400 Harland Christofferson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At Monday, 2 August 2004, Joost De Cock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > *snip* > > > > >Check out your apache config file: > >/etc/apache/httpd.conf > > > >look for these lines: > >AddType application/x-httpd-ph

Re: logrotate: extension `date "+.%m-%d-%Y"`

2004-08-02 Thread peter
Hi, This works for me, when you have to rotate a lot of different logs, writing a simple script isnt as easy as getting logrotate to handle it all for you. lastaction DATE=`date +%F`; mv /var/log/messages.1.gz /var/log/messages-$DATE.gz endscript this is of cource asuming that you are

Re: exim? imap?

2004-08-02 Thread Joost De Cock
On Monday 02 August 2004 17:14, Hendrik Boom hurled the following on the wire: > I'm running a debian woody server, using exim (I believe -- actually, > I have whatever Debian installs as default, which I believe is > exim), and I have peen persuaded that I should change over to imap. You seem to

[GWAVA:hn26pqpt] Attachment block message notification

2004-08-02 Thread GWAVA
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Re: Synchronizing between Windows and Linux: character encoding problem

2004-08-02 Thread Debian Users
On Sat, 31 Jul 2004, Niels L. Ellegaard wrote: NLE> Debian Users <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: NLE> NLE> > Hello there! NLE> > NLE> > I am trying to synchronize files between a laptop running either Windows NLE> > XP or Debian and a Debian file server. I have tried rsync and unison on NLE> > the Lin

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