Re: UTF-8 locale, strange chars in X terminal pager(s), specifically man pages

2004-09-29 Thread Frederick B. Henry Jr.
On Thursday 30 Sep 2004 08:43:40 +0200, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 00:03:49 -0500, Frederick B. Henry Jr. > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Context: Debian unstable. I have the ucs fonts package installed, as well > > as several classical polytonic Greek fonts, which render

Re: real time clock compiled into my kernel?

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:50:24 -0400, Mark D. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am installing some software and it tells me to check as a pre-requisite that: "The > real-time clock function must be compiled into your Linux kernel". How can I tell > if the RTC is compiled into my kernel? > If

Re: UTF-8 locale, strange chars in X terminal pager(s), specifically man pages

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 00:03:49 -0500, Frederick B. Henry Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, > > Context: Debian unstable. I have the ucs fonts package installed, as well > as several classical polytonic Greek fonts, which render very well in > Mozilla Firefox. I can start an xterm thusly:

Re: SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-29 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 02:09:58PM -0500, Jacob S wrote: > Every other day or so now I'm seeing attempts in my servers logs where > some remote machine starts trying to guess a username/password > combination to ssh into the server. They try everything

Re: unicode input in X apps: how to?

2004-09-29 Thread Arne Götje (高盛華)
On Thursday 30 September 2004 13:33, James Miller wrote: > Methods? The method, as I foresee it, involves pecking away at a > keyboard with my fingers while strange and wonderful characters > appear on a computer screen before me in response. I suppose I > should have to make some gesture in orde

Re: can scp continue/resume during transfer data?

2004-09-29 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 21:04:59 +0200, bing yu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list, can scp continue resume during transfer data? > I read the man page and did found the answer. > No (at least not without doing kung-foo) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: :SPAM: Re: 100Mbit Lan runs at sloow 417Kbs!!

2004-09-29 Thread Adamo
ive checked and the windows part i ok On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:37:31 -0400, Paul Tsai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jacob S wrote: > > >On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:56:40 -0400 > > > >Paul Tsai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Zachary Rizer wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>--- Adamo <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: unicode input in X apps: how to?

2004-09-29 Thread James Miller
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, Arne [utf-8] Götje ([utf-8] é«^Xç^[^[è^O¯) wrote: > On Thursday 30 September 2004 00:03, James Miller wrote: > > term) fonts to make foreign languages appear in OOo. But I'm trying > > to keep with the times and use the latest and greatest unicode > > everyone keeps raving

MySQL breaks after upgrading (Sid)

2004-09-29 Thread Mailing List
After upgrading last night, I realized that MySQL server has stop. After checking what's going on from /var/log/syslog, I decided to uncomment line max_allowed_packet=16M on my.cf Then restart mysql server and it run well. Wonder if anyone experienced this. ---me--- syslog: Sep 30 19:15:25 mslinuz

Norton AntiVirus hat einen Virus in einer von Ihnen gesendeten Na chricht ermittelt und isoliert.

2004-09-29 Thread NAV für Microsoft Exchange-BUCHENAU-EX
Empfänger der infizierten Anlage: Meier, Diana\Posteingang Betreff der Nachricht: Re: Re: Document Mindestens eine Anlage wurde isoliert. Anlage your_document.pif wurde aus folgendem Grund Isoliert: Virus [EMAIL PROTECTED] gefunden. <>

Re: Mouse Pointer

2004-09-29 Thread Steven Yap
On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 11:42, yo mero wrote: > > I have 1 mouse pointer working normally > and 1 X mouse pointer at the center of the screen without motion > > any clue ? > Try disabling hardware mouse cursor. Probably a driver problem. -- steven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

UTF-8 locale, strange chars in X terminal pager(s), specifically man pages

2004-09-29 Thread Frederick B. Henry Jr.
Greetings, Context: Debian unstable. I have the ucs fonts package installed, as well as several classical polytonic Greek fonts, which render very well in Mozilla Firefox. I can start an xterm thusly: xterm -u8 -fn \ '-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso10646-1' It displa

Re: Connecting to a particular SSID

2004-09-29 Thread Jule Slootbeek
I've been doin iwconfig eth0 essid [ssid_name] has worked great Jule William Ballard wrote: I've got ndiswrapper working with my Broadcom 4306 using my Windows driver, and I've got wpasupplicant installed. There are two SSIDs within range of me: mine (which is WPA/54g) and another (unprotected o

Connecting to a particular SSID

2004-09-29 Thread William Ballard
I've got ndiswrapper working with my Broadcom 4306 using my Windows driver, and I've got wpasupplicant installed. There are two SSIDs within range of me: mine (which is WPA/54g) and another (unprotected open 802.11b at neighbors house). "ifup wlan0" connects me to neighbors SSID, I get an IP an

Re: usb storage kernel module with 2.4 kernel

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 21:10:52 -0700 Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > on Wed, 29 Sep 2004 10:00:19PM -0400, Nori Heikkinen insinuated: > > > >>yet in my kernel config, i have: > >> > >>CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=m > >> > >>so it seems like it should be modprobe-able ... >

Re: usb storage kernel module with 2.4 kernel

2004-09-29 Thread Erik Steffl
Nori Heikkinen wrote: on Wed, 29 Sep 2004 10:00:19PM -0400, Nori Heikkinen insinuated: i'm trying to mount my new iPod on my home computer now. at work, running the 2.6.6 kernel, the only kernel module i needed to modprobe was usb-storage. here, running the 2.4.26 kernel, i don't seem to have a m

Re: floppy in kernel 2.6: is not a block device

2004-09-29 Thread Dan Jacobson
Can't use my floppy drive in Linux 2.6. G> As root in /dev type: MAKEDEV floppy ./MAKEDEV: don't know how to make device "floppy" G> Another piece, is "udev" installed? OK, I installed it and rebooted. G> If it is, it should create those auto-magically. No it didn't. ls /dev/f* shows none. Now tr

Re: Editing PDF forms

2004-09-29 Thread Blake Swadling
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 06:10, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Blake Swadling wrote: > > > >> > >> yikes. I thought I'd give this a shot and it saved every character in > >> a 3 page document as a bezier curve. I'd prefer not to have to cut > >> chars from beziers. Is this a freak or have i missed someth

Re: make xconfig & xfree???

2004-09-29 Thread Jeremy Brown
Robert Tilley wrote: Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# make xconfig HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include HOSTCC scripts/basic/docproc HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/kco

Re: VIA sound problem - exactly

2004-09-29 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya nate On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Nate Duehr wrote: > SuSE does nothing Debian can't do... it just autodetects and hand-hold's > better in this case. yup .. some distro likes to spend their r/d on "hand holding gui" or sometimes broken gui or wrong resulting files > Easy to fire up Su

Re: CONFIG_PARPORT_PC ??

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:52:10 -0400 "Mark D. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Another installation config question. I'm installing VMware > Workstation for Linux and it "requires that the parallel port PC-style > hardware option (CONFIG_PARPORT_PC) be built and loaded as a kernel > module (tha

Re: CONFIG_PARPORT_PC ??

2004-09-29 Thread Thomas Adam
--- "Mark D. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone tell me how to determine if this is the case or not? grep -i parport /boot/config-$(uname -r) -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette.net " We

Re: unicode input in X apps: how to?

2004-09-29 Thread Arne Götje (高盛華)
On Thursday 30 September 2004 00:03, James Miller wrote: > I can't seem to puzzle out how to input unicode into X apps: > specifically, I need to do this in OpenOffice.org. My Windows > "friends" all have keyboard switching programs that allow them to > select different unicode fonts so that they

CONFIG_PARPORT_PC ??

2004-09-29 Thread Mark D. Hansen
Another installation config question. I'm installing VMware Workstation for Linux and it "requires that the parallel port PC-style hardware option (CONFIG_PARPORT_PC) be built and loaded as a kernel module (that is, it must be set to m when the kernel is compiled)." Can anyone tell me how to d

real time clock compiled into my kernel?

2004-09-29 Thread Mark D. Hansen
I am installing some software and it tells me to check as a pre-requisite that: "The real-time clock function must be compiled into your Linux kernel". How can I tell if the RTC is compiled into my kernel? Thanks!

apt question

2004-09-29 Thread Bradley Alexander
Got a quick apt question. I had a DIMM go bad in my sid system, and thanks to having to hard reset it during troubleshooting, a couple of filesystems got trashed. I removed the bad DIMM, and was able to rebuild the filesystems (reiserfs). However, a slew of files (700+) got put in lost+found. S

Re: /bin contents

2004-09-29 Thread Stefan O'Rear
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 09:13:06PM -0500, Tim Kelley wrote: > On Wednesday 29 September 2004 21:03, Tim Kelley wrote: > > On Wednesday 29 September 2004 13:28, Don Hayward wrote: > > > Is there a package that contains the standard contents of the /bin > > > directory? I erred. > > > > The followin

Re: /bin contents

2004-09-29 Thread Tim Kelley
On Wednesday 29 September 2004 21:03, Tim Kelley wrote: > On Wednesday 29 September 2004 13:28, Don Hayward wrote: > > Is there a package that contains the standard contents of the /bin > > directory? I erred. > > The following should get all the packages which had files in /bin > reinstalled: (on

Re: usb storage kernel module with 2.4 kernel

2004-09-29 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Wed, 29 Sep 2004 10:00:19PM -0400, Nori Heikkinen insinuated: > i'm trying to mount my new iPod on my home computer now. at work, > running the 2.6.6 kernel, the only kernel module i needed to > modprobe was usb-storage. here, running the 2.4.26 kernel, i don't > seem to have a module called a

Re: make xconfig & xfree???

2004-09-29 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 07:18:01PM -0400, Robert Tilley wrote: > Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? Is an X server running? -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading http://www.jabootu.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: /bin contents

2004-09-29 Thread Tim Kelley
On Wednesday 29 September 2004 13:28, Don Hayward wrote: > Is there a package that contains the standard contents of the /bin > directory? I erred. The following should get all the packages which had files in /bin reinstalled: (one line) apt-get install --reinstall `dpkg -S /bin/[a-z]* | awk 'BE

usb storage kernel module with 2.4 kernel

2004-09-29 Thread Nori Heikkinen
i'm trying to mount my new iPod on my home computer now. at work, running the 2.6.6 kernel, the only kernel module i needed to modprobe was usb-storage. here, running the 2.4.26 kernel, i don't seem to have a module called anything like that, nor will the computer recognize the iPod when it's plu

Postfix

2004-09-29 Thread Alejandro Matos
Hi there! I have a website using Coppermine (photo galery) and it has an ecard function. Everytime i want to send an ecard my user gets an email: >N 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Sep 30 03:35 110/4368 Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender I opened and i get this: ***

Tarpit (was Re: SSH Cracking Attempts)

2004-09-29 Thread Nicolas
> Sorry to change the subject and sound dumb, but how would 1 go about > setting up a tarbit? any urls ?? > Just go to the netfilter website http://netfilter.org/patch-o-matic/pom-extra.html#pom-extra-TARPIT You'll need to patch the kernel. There is a lot's of other cool things to try in the p

Limiting CUPS "Completed Jobs" Listing

2004-09-29 Thread I_MY_MLs_j
All - I have a Debian testing system that uses CUPS and it's web interface. I've installed CUPS using the defaults and configured it. The system correctly forwards print output from the testing system to a 'Woody' LPD/LPR system that queues and forwards the output to the printer (HP DeskJet)

How to make modules accessible after kernel rebuild

2004-09-29 Thread David Jarvie
I have built a new kernel (2.4.22), using make-kpkg, and it works OK except that various modules are not being found/loaded. Compared to the old kernel (a standard Debian binary one), I have configured a number of options to be modules instead of built in as they were before. I have tried loadi

Re: Mozilla Firefox & Java -- WTF???

2004-09-29 Thread Greg Pierce
A while ago I had trouble running java apps within mozilla on my debian machine running unstable. This website (www.serios.net) was very helpful in getting it to work right. There are detailed instructions there. Hope this helps, Greg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Re: unicode input in X apps: how to?

2004-09-29 Thread Tony Harlequin
--- James Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't seem to puzzle out how to input unicode into > X apps: specifically, > I need to do this in OpenOffice.org. > But I'd > like to just be able to > type away at the keyboard in Russian, Greek or > Tagalog. Firstly, Debian has most of the fo

Re: Debian java howto for sarge?

2004-09-29 Thread Ivan Teliatnikov
On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Wim De Smet wrote: Wim, I needed to install latest SUN on Debian Sarge machine in one of our lab and I did some research on the topic. Below is quick summary of what I found. 1) Installing Java in Woody 2R. http://www.debian.org.hk/en/node/view/1833 This site describes a

Re: Mutt, imap and mailboxes?

2004-09-29 Thread Robert Harris
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 15:51:15 -0600, Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Robert Harris wrote: > > >I'm trying to configure Mutt at my office to handle 2 different IMAPS > >mail servers. Currently in my muttrc I have this: > > > >set spoolfile={mail1/ssl}INBOX > >set folder={mail1/ssl} > > > >m

Re: Mozilla Firefox & Java -- WTF???

2004-09-29 Thread robin
Robert Tilley wrote: Why is Mozilla Firefox dependent an Java? I thought it was an independent application? Help! Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mozilla-firefox Error: No running window found auto selected locale: en-US Spawned gcjappletviewer successfully. Exception in thread "main" java.awt.AWTError

Re: Can't login to KDE

2004-09-29 Thread Johnny
Stefan O'Rear wrote: On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 06:48:25PM -0500, Johnny wrote: Hi When the kdm is up and I can login to GNOME Okay, but I can't login to KDE the splash comes up and when it does it initializing it get to the keyboard and mouse it quits sends a Caught signal 4. I did a apt-get u

Re: Can't login to KDE

2004-09-29 Thread Stefan O'Rear
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 06:48:25PM -0500, Johnny wrote: > Hi > When the kdm is up and I can login to GNOME Okay, but I can't login to > KDE the splash comes up and when it does it initializing it get to the > keyboard and mouse it quits sends a Caught signal 4. I did a apt-get > update to see i

Re: logcheck struggle

2004-09-29 Thread Richard Hector
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 11:35:57PM +0200, Pim Bliek wrote: > Hi All, > > I am no regular expression guru, and I am having severe difficulties > adjusting logcheck to my needs (on a Sid system). > > I get the following stuff mailed by logcheck from my syslog which I > don't want to see: > Sep 29 2

Can't login to KDE

2004-09-29 Thread Johnny
Hi When the kdm is up and I can login to GNOME Okay, but I can't login to KDE the splash comes up and when it does it initializing it get to the keyboard and mouse it quits sends a Caught signal 4. I did a apt-get update to see if the fixed the problem it did not. What do I need to fix the prob

Re: SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-29 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 04:10:58PM -0400, Nicolas wrote: > > > So, my question is this. Is there a way to tell ssh to refuse > > connections from an ip address after a certain number of failed > > login attempts, or is snort the only way to do something like this? > > So far I've been taking the m

Mozilla Firefox & Java -- WTF???

2004-09-29 Thread Robert Tilley
Why is Mozilla Firefox dependent an Java? I thought it was an independent application? Help! Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mozilla-firefox Error: No running window found auto selected locale: en-US Spawned gcjappletviewer successfully. Exception in thread "main" java.awt.AWTError: Cannot load AWT t

Re: Gnome-Panel no longer starts at login, or after

2004-09-29 Thread Ian Thomas
--- Ian Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:34:35 -0700 (PDT), Ian > Thomas > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > --- Andrea Vettorello > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > If you open an xterm (or g

installed but not installed according to dpkg

2004-09-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello list, I have just observed something strange on my Sarge box: the pacake telnet is installed but according the tool dpkg it is not: so I cannot purge, among other thing I guess. How can we satinize our box ? thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Martin Schäfer/MAGURA/DE/MBG ist außer Haus.

2004-09-29 Thread Martin_Sch0xL184zfer/MAGURA/DE/MBG
Ich werde ab 29.09.2004 nicht im Büro sein. Ich kehre zurück am 03.10.2004. Ich bin vom 29.09. bis einschließlich dem 03.10. außer Haus und werde Ihr Mail nach meiner Rückkehr beantworten. Danke für Ihr Verständnis. Please note that I am officially out of office from 29 september until 3 oct

Re: Newbie Install on i386 w/ SATA - boot help?

2004-09-29 Thread jon salenger
Hi William, >I'd boot the Sarge install CD, go into "expert setup", and look for >something like "Make System Bootable.", to recreate the contents of the >MBR. At this very moment, I'm reinstalling in expert mode (expert26), as per your advice. After going through most of the process, though, it

make xconfig & xfree???

2004-09-29 Thread Robert Tilley
Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# make xconfig HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include HOSTCC scripts/basic/docproc HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/kconfig_load.o H

Re: opera and java

2004-09-29 Thread CW Harris
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 05:02:45PM -0600, CW Harris wrote: > On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 11:03:26AM -0400, Christopher Judd wrote: [...] > Also the opera web page has some troubleshooting info for java: > > http://www.opera.com/support/search/supsearch.dml?name=java&maxhits=15&platform=linux Also, as

Re: opera and java

2004-09-29 Thread CW Harris
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 11:03:26AM -0400, Christopher Judd wrote: > Hi, all, > > I was wondering how to use opera with java. When starting opera > with the -debugjava option, I get the following message: > > opera: [java] There seems to be a preloaded version of Xt. >There is a work

Re: SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-29 Thread Glyn Tebbutt
On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 21:10, Nicolas wrote: > > So, my question is this. Is there a way to tell ssh to refuse > > connections from an ip address after a certain number of failed login > > attempts, or is snort the only way to do something like this? So far > > I've been taking the manual approach,

Re: Gnome-Panel no longer starts at login, or after

2004-09-29 Thread Ian Thomas
--- Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:34:35 -0700 (PDT), Ian Thomas > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- Andrea Vettorello > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > If you open an xterm (or gnome term) and launch > the > > > "panel &" command, > > > the panel

Re: NOT ANSWERED asus a7n8x built in nic and intel pro 100 S nic

2004-09-29 Thread Ian L
At 03:28 PM 9/29/2004, you wrote: This really sounds like you need to file a bug against debian-installer. This is the kind of stuff they want to get fixed (especially the crashes!) before the 'big release' which is supposed to happen any day now. :-) Just point me to link ... i tried looking in th

Re: NOT ANSWERED asus a7n8x built in nic and intel pro 100 S nic

2004-09-29 Thread Ian L
At 03:16 PM 9/29/2004, you wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:49:11 -0700 Ian L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >You don't mention which netinst cd you're using. Is it rc1 or a daily > >build or something else? If you're using rc1, you can probably solve > >your problem by using one of the latest daily bui

Re: mii-tool eth0 wierdness

2004-09-29 Thread Simon Buchanan
Raghavendra Bhat wrote: mii-tool -v eth0 eth0: 10 Mbit, half duplex, no link product info: vendor 00:00:00, model 0 rev 0 basic mode: 10 Mbit, half duplex basic status: no link capabilities: advertising: and its connected to a 100Mbit hub Try 'mii-tool -v --force-media=100baseTx-FD eth0' and t

Re: Re: Volume control broken after Gnome 2.6 Upgrade

2004-09-29 Thread Greg Pierce
Hello Josh, Did you ever get this problem fixed, because I am having the same problem since I re-installed debian on my desktop. The gnome volume control was working fine before on this very same system machine. Any help would be mightliy appreciated. Greg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: NOT ANSWERED asus a7n8x built in nic and intel pro 100 S nic

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:49:11 -0700 Ian L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 02:20 PM 9/29/2004, you wrote: > >On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:54:49 -0700 > >Ian L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > i have the asus a7n8x, with the built in NIC as well as a 2nd nic > > > i added, an intel pro 100 S, with chip

Re: Alsa in Debian Sarge? How to?

2004-09-29 Thread Rob Benton
Steven Yap wrote: If you don't mind having your onboard sound disabled, place the module name in /etc/hotplug/blacklist I think you should be able to assign the sound-slot-n ordering through judicious use of the alias directive in /etc/modprobe.d/sound like so: alias snd-card-0 snd-emu10k1 alias so

Re: NOT ANSWERED asus a7n8x built in nic and intel pro 100 S nic

2004-09-29 Thread Ian L
At 02:20 PM 9/29/2004, you wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:54:49 -0700 Ian L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have the asus a7n8x, with the built in NIC as well as a 2nd nic i > added, an intel pro 100 S, with chipset number 82550. > > I'm trying to use the netinst cd and its not working because it kee

Re: VIA sound problem

2004-09-29 Thread Nate Duehr
Jim Lynch wrote: Until I installed SUSE, I had pretty much figured sound and Linux weren't gonna happen. SuSE does nothing Debian can't do... it just autodetects and hand-hold's better in this case. Easy to fire up SuSE, look at the config and copy it back to the Debian partition. Voila... so

3c59x driver woes with 2.6.8 kernel.

2004-09-29 Thread TreeBoy
Hi. Sorry about the length of this, but I would rather give too much info than too little. I've been using Sarge for about a year with no problems at all. However, when playing with Ubuntu (very smart) I found that my Thinkpad T20 wouldn't get a network connection. The network card is 3Com 3c5

Re: Mutt, imap and mailboxes?

2004-09-29 Thread Nate Duehr
Robert Harris wrote: I'm trying to configure Mutt at my office to handle 2 different IMAPS mail servers. Currently in my muttrc I have this: set spoolfile={mail1/ssl}INBOX set folder={mail1/ssl} mailboxes {mail1/ssl}INBOX mailboxes imaps://archives mailboxes imaps://archives/corporate mailboxes im

Re: NOT ANSWERED asus a7n8x built in nic and intel pro 100 S nic

2004-09-29 Thread Ian L
At 02:20 PM 9/29/2004, you wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:54:49 -0700 Ian L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have the asus a7n8x, with the built in NIC as well as a 2nd nic i > added, an intel pro 100 S, with chipset number 82550. > > I'm trying to use the netinst cd and its not working because it kee

Re: Gnome-Panel no longer starts at login, or after

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:34:35 -0700 (PDT), Ian Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > If you open an xterm (or gnome term) and launch the > > "panel &" command, > > the panel start? > > $ panel & > > GLib-CRITICAL **: file gstrfuncs.c: line 1

logcheck struggle

2004-09-29 Thread Pim Bliek
Hi All, I am no regular expression guru, and I am having severe difficulties adjusting logcheck to my needs (on a Sid system). I get the following stuff mailed by logcheck from my syslog which I don't want to see: Sep 29 23:02:02 srv1 postfix/smtpd[29293]: _sasl_plugin_load failed on sasl_auxprop

Re: Idea

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 06:57:24 -0500 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > remy harel wrote: > > > I just want to improve the quality of the debian > >lists, and if quality was better, you would have more > >suscribers, especially gurus and experts. > > > > > I suspect the best thing would be to

Re: Gnome-Panel no longer starts at login, or after

2004-09-29 Thread Ian Thomas
--- Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you open an xterm (or gnome term) and launch the > "panel &" command, > the panel start? $ panel & GLib-CRITICAL **: file gstrfuncs.c: line 1348 (g_strsplit): assertion `string != NULL' failed. No panel starts. I haven't found any informat

Re: SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 16:13:10 -0500, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 16:10:58 -0400 > Nicolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > So, my question is this. Is there a way to tell ssh to refuse > > > connections from an ip address after a certain number of failed > > > log

Re: Idea

2004-09-29 Thread Paul Johnson
<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I suspect the best thing would be to take these newb questions and > convert them into an easily found/searched/readable FAQ linked > prominently on the front page of the Debian we

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:33:15 +0200, Agustin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 21:20:13 +0200, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > > > I doubt firefox from firefox.org will run on Woody (different glibc, > > gtk2..), anyway i will start running "firefox-installer", something > > like "sh fire

Re: NOT ANSWERED asus a7n8x built in nic and intel pro 100 S nic

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:54:49 -0700 Ian L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have the asus a7n8x, with the built in NIC as well as a 2nd nic i > added, an intel pro 100 S, with chipset number 82550. > > I'm trying to use the netinst cd and its not working because it keeps > failing to set up my netwo

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 16:05:29 -0500, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:42:44 +0200 > Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:33:54 +0200, Joost Witteveen > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:14:12 -0500

Re: SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 16:10:58 -0400 Nicolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So, my question is this. Is there a way to tell ssh to refuse > > connections from an ip address after a certain number of failed > > login attempts, or is snort the only way to do something like this? > > So far I've bee

Re: SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 21:55:59 +0200 Matthijs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 21:10:24 +0200, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > So, my question is this. Is there a way to tell ssh to refuse > > connections from an ip address after a certain number of failed > > login attem

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:42:44 +0200 Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:33:54 +0200, Joost Witteveen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:14:12 -0500, Jacob S > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >>As root, run firefox-installer. This

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Agustin
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 21:20:13 +0200, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > I doubt firefox from firefox.org will run on Woody (different glibc, > gtk2..), anyway i will start running "firefox-installer", something > like "sh firefox-installer" or chmod it +x and the running it... > > > Andrea > > P.S. you

NOT ANSWERED asus a7n8x built in nic and intel pro 100 S nic

2004-09-29 Thread Ian L
i have the asus a7n8x, with the built in NIC as well as a 2nd nic i added, an intel pro 100 S, with chipset number 82550. I'm trying to use the netinst cd and its not working because it keeps failing to set up my network cards. I tried installing it using both the 2.4 kernel and the 2.6 kernel

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Joost Witteveen
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:14:12 -0500, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As root, run firefox-installer. This will be easiest if you are logged into X as root. IMNSHO this is not wise, doing this will only create havoc behind the back of your package manager (dpkg), the only place you can safely i

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:33:54 +0200, Joost Witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:14:12 -0500, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>As root, run firefox-installer. This will be easiest if you are logged > >>into X as root. > >> > > > > > > IMNSHO this is not wise, do

Re: Installing a printer

2004-09-29 Thread Joris Huizer
Byron Nilsen wrote: This must be a well-worn question. I just installed woody. The installation did not stop to inquire about my specific printer make/model which is an older (ca 1990) Canon BJ-200ex. It did install a generic dot-matix driver which works for ASCII text, and as near as I can t

Re: Editing PDF forms

2004-09-29 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Blake Swadling wrote: yikes. I thought I'd give this a shot and it saved every character in a 3 page document as a bezier curve. I'd prefer not to have to cut chars from beziers. Is this a freak or have i missed something?/ -ndt fixes it Is this an option of pstoedit? Did not find so in 3.31-

Re: KDE kind of hands on Initializing services

2004-09-29 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 08:29:00PM +0200, Robert Golovniov wrote: > Hello, > > Could anybody please help me with such an issue. When I try running KDE > (used to do it before already), I get the KDE splash screen showing that > KDE is initializing services. After a while, the splash screen > disap

Re: Flash card reader

2004-09-29 Thread Luis Fernando Llana Díaz
El Miércoles, 29 de Septiembre de 2004 20:37, Adam Funk escribió: > On Wednesday 29 September 2004 19:10, Luis Fernando Llana Díaz wrote: > > > The problem is that it seems that the kernel does not recognize the > > chipset, so there is no /dev/sdX devices detected. > > Could you post the output

Re: SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-29 Thread Matthijs
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 21:10:24 +0200, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, my question is this. Is there a way to tell ssh to refuse > connections from an ip address after a certain number of failed login > attempts, or is snort the only way to do something like this? So far > I've been taking t

Re: SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-29 Thread Nicolas
> So, my question is this. Is there a way to tell ssh to refuse > connections from an ip address after a certain number of failed login > attempts, or is snort the only way to do something like this? So far > I've been taking the manual approach, blocking the ip address with > my firewall after I

Re: The singer Teresa Teng information (¾HÄR§g)

2004-09-29 Thread Alan Chin
Hi, Could you please inform me where can I get translation for this type  of Chinese ¾HÄR§g. Thank you. Alan

Installing a printer

2004-09-29 Thread Byron Nilsen
This must be a well-worn question. I just installed woody. The installation did not stop to inquire about my specific printer make/model which is an older (ca 1990) Canon BJ-200ex. It did install a generic dot-matix driver which works for ASCII text, and as near as I can tell, several PostSc

Mutt, imap and mailboxes?

2004-09-29 Thread Robert Harris
I'm trying to configure Mutt at my office to handle 2 different IMAPS mail servers. Currently in my muttrc I have this: set spoolfile={mail1/ssl}INBOX set folder={mail1/ssl} mailboxes {mail1/ssl}INBOX mailboxes imaps://archives mailboxes imaps://archives/corporate mailboxes imaps://archives/corp

Re: unicode input in X apps: how to?

2004-09-29 Thread Lourens Steenkamp
Lourens replying to James Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't seem to puzzle out how to input unicode into X apps: > specifically, I need to do this in OpenOffice.org. My Windows > "friends" all have keyboard switching programs that allow them to > select different unicode fonts so th

Re: Icewm and backgrounds ?

2004-09-29 Thread Grant
Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 19:48:21 +0100 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 18:30:12 +0100 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just resently installed debian testing onto my laptop, i have selected a nice theme... but i cant set a nice backgro

Working out Grub

2004-09-29 Thread Agustin
Hi folks, My question is quite long, and addresses (for me) a fairly complex issue, so I have to thank you in advance for your patience. Here goes: I have two 80 Gb hard drives, connected to the motherboard as hda and hdb; the first is NTFS partitioned, and contains an installation of XP Pro. The

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:14:12 -0500, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:51:05 -0400 (EDT) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > What do I do from here? > > > > 1. Downloaded firefox. > > > > 2. tar zxvf firefox-1.0PR-i686-linux-gtk2+xft-installer.tar.gz > > > > My directory has

Re: Icewm and backgrounds ?

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 19:48:21 +0100 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jacob S wrote: > > >On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 18:30:12 +0100 > >Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>I just resently installed debian testing onto my laptop, i have > >>selected a nice theme... but i cant set a nice background...

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:51:05 -0400 (EDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What do I do from here? > > 1. Downloaded firefox. > > 2. tar zxvf firefox-1.0PR-i686-linux-gtk2+xft-installer.tar.gz > > My directory has the following files/dirs in it: > config.ini > firefox-installer > firefox-installer.bin

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:51:05 -0400 (EDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What do I do from here? > > 1. Downloaded firefox. > > 2. tar zxvf firefox-1.0PR-i686-linux-gtk2+xft-installer.tar.gz > > My directory has the following files/dirs in it: > config.ini > firefox-installer > f

SSH Cracking Attempts

2004-09-29 Thread Jacob S
Every other day or so now I'm seeing attempts in my servers logs where some remote machine starts trying to guess a username/password combination to ssh into the server. They try everything from 'test', to 'NOUSER', 'guest', 'root', etc., doing at least one login attempt per second, each time from

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