Re: OT: Re: Ubuntu.org

2005-01-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 23:15 -0800, Rich Rudnick wrote: > On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 20:30 -0600, Kent West wrote: > > Tom Allison wrote: > > > > > Paul Johnson wrote: > > > > > >> On Monday 27 December 2004 02:56 pm, Kent West wrote: [snip] > > Rap is not congruent with stupidity :) No, but the corre

Re: different gecko-based browsers?

2005-01-02 Thread Travis Crump
David Garamond wrote: I found these gecko-based browsers in the repository. mozilla-browser mozilla-firefox kazehakase galeon epiphany Any others that I missed? I wonder if there's a browser with different/alternative UI. All of the above are basically "more of the same". The UIs are similar

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-02 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Folks, > I have updated my diagram on the debian developement model. Any comments > appreciated! It's "volatile", not "volitile" -- Ralf Hildebrandt (i.A. des IT-Zentrum) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Charite - Universitätsmedizin BerlinTel. +49

Re: Blender Sound Problem

2005-01-02 Thread David Baron
On Sunday 02 January 2005 18:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I shut arts off? From KDE panel/ control center --> sound and multimedia --> sound system The lead (general) pane has a check box "Enable the sound system"--Uncheck it. If you want to use the "sound system", there is an option b

Re: names good for marketing

2005-01-02 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 21:15 -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Alvin Smith writes: > > To put it bluntly, the issue is whether white people will accept a > > product with a Black African "sounding" name or not. > > What a loony notion. I'm a long time blue state lefty who spends most of his time with wh

Re: OT: Re: Ubuntu.org

2005-01-02 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 20:30 -0600, Kent West wrote: > Tom Allison wrote: > > > Paul Johnson wrote: > > > >> On Monday 27 December 2004 02:56 pm, Kent West wrote: > >> > >>> William Ballard wrote: > >>> > >>> > One must pick boring names, like "Word" :-) > >>> > >>> > >>> John 1:1 > >>> > >>>

Re: OT: Re: Ubuntu.org

2005-01-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 23:38 -0500, William Ballard wrote: > On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 11:21:48PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: > > Yes, sadly Marketing has reached a new level. Shame it has come to this. > > > You mean like Operating System Version 10? > Whatch' you talkin' 'bout, Willis? Mac OSX?

[OT] Re: names good for marketing

2005-01-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 22:04 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sunday 02 January 2005 07:15 pm, John Hasler wrote: > > Alvin Smith writes: > > > To put it bluntly, the issue is whether white people will accept a > > > product with a Black African "sounding" name or not. > > > > What a loony notion. >

different gecko-based browsers?

2005-01-02 Thread David Garamond
I found these gecko-based browsers in the repository. mozilla-browser mozilla-firefox kazehakase galeon epiphany Any others that I missed? I wonder if there's a browser with different/alternative UI. All of the above are basically "more of the same". The UIs are similar to the traditional Mo

Richard Stallman on radioActive sanDiego

2005-01-02 Thread mbc
This week on Resistance Remixed, DJ lotus will be interviewing Richard Stallman. They will be talking about the intersection of free software and politics, the free software movement as a radical social movement, software patents and the rise of information warfare and information control techn

Re: how to set up 2 hard drives to cable select

2005-01-02 Thread Paul Johnson
On Saturday 01 January 2005 10:35 pm, Mitchell Laks wrote: > Hi, I am running debian sarge. > > I use a hard drive for back up, and I have to remove the hard drive > intermittently. Each time I pull out one of the the hard drives from > the machine to store as a backup, it seems that I must al

Re: Need help with building secure web proxy...

2005-01-02 Thread Paul Johnson
On Saturday 01 January 2005 01:43 pm, Scott Ehrlich wrote: > I tried squid, but I must be missing something because after I apt-get > installed it, using the default settings and setting http on, I could > not get mozilla from an external site to successfully proxy through. Ah, got it solved h

updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-02 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi Folks, I have updated my diagram on the debian developement model. Any comments appreciated! Also, the source is *.fig. Can anyone point to a similar .deb of a graphic document so that I can see what documents a graphics file needs so that I can make a GPL & DFSG compliant package. I exported

Re: names good for marketing

2005-01-02 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sunday 02 January 2005 07:15 pm, John Hasler wrote: > Alvin Smith writes: > > To put it bluntly, the issue is whether white people will accept a > > product with a Black African "sounding" name or not. > > What a loony notion. Then you go to Idaho or the American southeast... -- Paul Johnson

Re: Grown defect list for IDE disks?

2005-01-02 Thread Shawn D'Alimonte
Reid Priedhorsky wrote: I can obtain the grown defect list (disk blocks gone bad since the factory) for my SCSI drives with "sginfo -G". Does anyone know of a similar utility for IDE disks? Do IDE disks even keep this information? (This is for a Seagate disk ~2-3 years old.) I don't think IDE drive

Re: names good for marketing

2005-01-02 Thread John Hasler
Ron Johnson writes: > In a country of 300M people, there *will* be some people who say, "It > sounds too black." In the US (I assume the USA is the country you refer to) there will be some miniscule number of whackos who will avoid it because of the name. There also will be a much larger number o

Re: Debian 64 bit on servers

2005-01-02 Thread Siju George
Hi Greg, Darryl and Ron, Thankyou so much for the reply :) On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 23:17:56 -0500, Darryl Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Using a normal Sarge install then installing this: > kernel-image-2.6.9-9-amd64-k8 - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.9 > on AMD64 systems > > has resulted

Re: OT: Re: Ubuntu.org

2005-01-02 Thread William Ballard
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 11:21:48PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: > Yes, sadly Marketing has reached a new level. Shame it has come to this. You mean like Operating System Version 10? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: OT: Re: Ubuntu.org

2005-01-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 20:30 -0600, Kent West wrote: > Tom Allison wrote: > > > Paul Johnson wrote: > > > >> On Monday 27 December 2004 02:56 pm, Kent West wrote: > >> > >>> William Ballard wrote: > >>> > >>> > One must pick boring names, like "Word" :-) > >>> > >>> > >>> John 1:1 > >>> > >>>

Re: Debian 64 bit on servers

2005-01-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 16:36 +0530, Siju George wrote: > Hi all, > > I run Debian Woody 3.0r2 on a Pentium III machine now!! > > I would like to have a faster machine (a medium server but not any > high end server) . > > So I would like to know the experience of others about installing > 64-bit d

Re: Debian 64 bit on servers

2005-01-02 Thread Darryl Clarke
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 16:36:56 +0530, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I run Debian Woody 3.0r2 on a Pentium III machine now!! > > I would like to have a faster machine (a medium server but not any > high end server) . > > So I would like to know the experience of others about i

Re: Debian 64 bit on servers

2005-01-02 Thread Greg Madden
On Saturday 01 January 2005 02:06 am, Siju George wrote: > Hi all, > > I run Debian Woody 3.0r2 on a Pentium III machine now!! > > I would like to have a faster machine (a medium server but not any > high end server) . > > So I would like to know the experience of others about installing > 64-bit d

Re: Need Camcorder Firewire Help

2005-01-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2004-12-31 at 14:02 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > I have a Sony DCR-TRV525 Digital Video Carmera with a Firewire (i.Link) > output. I have installed an AVerMedia DVD EZMaker 1394 PCI card (#33 in > CARDLIST.saa7134), compiled a Debian 2.6.8 kernel with Firewire support > with the raw

Re: names good for marketing

2005-01-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 21:15 -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Alvin Smith writes: > > To put it bluntly, the issue is whether white people will accept a > > product with a Black African "sounding" name or not. > > What a loony notion. In a country of 300M people, there *will* be some people who say, "I

Re: names good for marketing

2005-01-02 Thread Raquel Rice
On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 22:01:06 -0500 Alvin Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 28 December 2004 05:45 pm, Mauro Darida wrote: > > > > > Yeah, I've gotta admit, I'm a bit turned off by the name, > > > > "Ubuntu." > > > > > > > > Perhaps the poster would be turned off by any non-english or >

Re: Problems encountered while upgrading fr 'woody' to 'sarge'

2005-01-02 Thread jianan
I have managed to sort out most of the problems by downloading the kernel source and building a new kernel image and also installing more packages from CD-ROM#1. Those kde 'Warnings' can be turned off via settings in kdebugdialog. Printing is great after installing 'cupsys' from the CD-ROM. En

Re: libc6 upgrade: device or resource busy

2005-01-02 Thread Spencer Russell
Hello, So with no progress on fixing this, is my best option to reinstall? How much would I probably need to get rid of? What's the best "debian way" to reinstall all the packages? Thanks! -spencer here's a copy of the email I sent describing the problem:

Re: names good for marketing

2005-01-02 Thread John Hasler
Alvin Smith writes: > To put it bluntly, the issue is whether white people will accept a > product with a Black African "sounding" name or not. What a loony notion. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: changing the mountpoint for CD-ROM|RW , Related Question

2005-01-02 Thread Brendon Higgins
Paul E Condon wrote (Monday 03 January 2005 3:31 am): > Now I wonder what is the rational for this change? Where can I find a > Debian policy doc. that explains this? and suggestions as to how to > benefit from it? This is not a complaint, just a few questions. And what about those of us who aren'

Re: Upgrade kernel from 2.67?

2005-01-02 Thread Agustin
On Mon, 03 Jan 2005 02:10:05 +0100, David Mandelberg wrote: > Agustin wrote: >> Thanks, Adam. This is exactly what I want to do, but I'm not sure what I >> can delete or move. How will I find this out? > You can get rid of older kernels (always keep the current one though), you can > delete old lo

Re: names good for marketing

2005-01-02 Thread William Ballard
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 10:01:06PM -0500, Alvin Smith wrote: > To put it bluntly, the issue is whether white people will accept a product > with a Black African "sounding" name or not. Nah, that's not it. It doesn't have an "h" in it. That makes it not-very-African sounding. I never thought a

Re: Sound Problem Using Blender

2005-01-02 Thread Darryl Clarke
On Sat, 01 Jan 2005 21:41:12 -0500, tech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I am posting this question on this list because I beleve the problem > might be Debian related. > > I am using Blender 2.35 on Debian amd64 unstable with KDE3. > I was trying a sample audio project and I am getting the follow

Re: emacs dies in latest sarge

2005-01-02 Thread Reid Priedhorsky
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 19:00:19 +0100, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > > Never thought this would happen! I just updated my srage system > > yesterday (December 27). Todey I tried editing an ordinary text file. > > Emacs crashes after I enter about one line of text. After restarti

Re: How to get Sound to work - Need step by step instructions

2005-01-02 Thread Jim McCloskey
|> What would be steps after that ? I understand that I am supposed to |> install a newer kernal but not sure what to do about getting my sound |> going. Once you have a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel installed, run (as root) alsaconf. This should detect your sound card and do some of the basic setup. With a

Re: Problems with kernel-image-2.4.27-1-k7 (2.4.27-6) (Testing)

2005-01-02 Thread David
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 08:22:25PM -0500, Ralph Katz wrote: > On 01/01/2005 02:30 PM, Jedi Knight wrote: > >I'm running woody here with some packages from sid and > >sarge. I was using the 2.4.27-1-k7 kernel (version > >2.4.27-2) and everything was working perfectly. Some > >time ago an update was

Re: names good for marketing

2005-01-02 Thread Alvin Smith
On Tuesday 28 December 2004 05:45 pm, Mauro Darida wrote: > > > Yeah, I've gotta admit, I'm a bit turned off by the name, "Ubuntu." > > > > > Perhaps the poster would be turned off by any non-english or > > non-european name. > > I think that ubuntu is probably a good name if you want to > sell in

Re: OT: Re: Ubuntu.org

2005-01-02 Thread Kent West
Tom Allison wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: On Monday 27 December 2004 02:56 pm, Kent West wrote: William Ballard wrote: One must pick boring names, like "Word" :-) John 1:1 Yep; that one should be free of controversy. Hah! No kidding. For those who do not have a Bible, the verse cited reads, "In

Re: OT: Re: Ubuntu.org

2005-01-02 Thread Tom Allison
Paul Johnson wrote: On Monday 27 December 2004 02:56 pm, Kent West wrote: William Ballard wrote: One must pick boring names, like "Word" :-) John 1:1 Yep; that one should be free of controversy. Hah! No kidding. For those who do not have a Bible, the verse cited reads, "In the beginning was th

Re: Upgrade kernel from 2.67?

2005-01-02 Thread Adam Aube
Agustin wrote: > On Mon, 03 Jan 2005 00:50:05 +0100, Adam Aube wrote: >> Agustin wrote: >>> All the same, the question is still pertinent. I'm having difficulty >>> upgrading the kernel because I get the message that my partition hdh2 >>> is full, so installation is not possible. >> >> Free some

Re: digital camera (100 - 200 USD price range)

2005-01-02 Thread Frederik Dannemare
On Sunday 02 January 2005 02:32, David Mandelberg wrote: > My sister is looking to get a digital camera, and I'm trying to find > one that is compatible with ubuntu or another easy to use debian > derivative (or debian itself if sarge/etch is user friendly enough). > > Any suggestions appreciated.

Re: ISO config settings used by distro

2005-01-02 Thread William Ballard
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 08:25:48PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > When compiling a package, there are often configuration options > (--enable-frobnication-support, etc.). How can I determine the > configuration settings used when compiling a program for a Debian > package distribution? Down

Re: Java SDK on unstable

2005-01-02 Thread David P James
On Sun 2 January 2005 19:01, Adam Mercer wrote: > On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 20:38:59 -0600, Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I tried to install Java SDK (j2sdk1.4), but dselect claims that > > > there is no j2se-common file available. > > > > > > How to get J2EE running on Debian unstable

ISO config settings used by distro

2005-01-02 Thread kynn
When compiling a package, there are often configuration options (--enable-frobnication-support, etc.). How can I determine the configuration settings used when compiling a program for a Debian package distribution? Thanks! kj -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Grown defect list for IDE disks?

2005-01-02 Thread Reid Priedhorsky
Folks, I can obtain the grown defect list (disk blocks gone bad since the factory) for my SCSI drives with "sginfo -G". Does anyone know of a similar utility for IDE disks? Do IDE disks even keep this information? (This is for a Seagate disk ~2-3 years old.) Thanks, Reid

Re: Upgrade kernel from 2.67?

2005-01-02 Thread David Mandelberg
Agustin wrote: > Thanks, Adam. This is exactly what I want to do, but I'm not sure what I > can delete or move. How will I find this out? You can get rid of older kernels (always keep the current one though), you can delete old log files (in /var/log), another thing is, if /home is on the same part

Re: Upgrade kernel from 2.67?

2005-01-02 Thread Agustin
On Mon, 03 Jan 2005 00:50:05 +0100, Adam Aube wrote: > Agustin wrote: > >> All the same, the question is still pertinent. I'm having difficulty >> upgrading the kernel because I get the message that my partition hdh2 is >> full, so installation is not possible. > > Free some space on hdh2 (you

Re: mknod, /dev/hdb, /dev/cdrom problem

2005-01-02 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 11:39:04PM +0200, Necati DEMiR wrote: > Hi, > i wanted to mount my cdrom, but i saw that there is no hdb or cdrom in > /dev directory, and i decided to create them by using mknod. > and i did the followings; > > #mknod -m 0660 /dev/hdb b 3 64 > #ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom >

Re: Java SDK on unstable

2005-01-02 Thread Adam Mercer
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 20:38:59 -0600, Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I tried to install Java SDK (j2sdk1.4), but dselect claims that there > > is no j2se-common file available. > > > > How to get J2EE running on Debian unstable? > apt-get install j2se-package I get the following fro

Re: Upgrade kernel from 2.67?

2005-01-02 Thread Adam Aube
Agustin wrote: > All the same, the question is still pertinent. I'm having difficulty > upgrading the kernel because I get the message that my partition hdh2 is > full, so installation is not possible. Free some space on hdh2 (your root partition). Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: mknod, /dev/hdb, /dev/cdrom problem

2005-01-02 Thread Wayne Topa
Ollie Acheson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 11:29:25PM +0200, Necati DEMiR wrote: > > > > Can't read your message -- it's in html. Turn that off and send plain text > so we can all read it. > Ollie Add this to your .mutt_mailcap and you will be

SOLVED__Re: XF86Config-4 and XDMCP

2005-01-02 Thread Ridge Chittenden
--- Darryl Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 09:56:34 -0800 (PST), Ridge > Chittenden > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > OK, but that's what I don't really understand. > Which > > machine is running X? > > > > Machine A (adam) is running gdm. From machine B

Re: mknod, /dev/hdb, /dev/cdrom problem

2005-01-02 Thread Hanspeter Kunz
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 23:39 +0200, Necati DEMiR wrote: > Hi, > i wanted to mount my cdrom, but i saw that there is no hdb or cdrom in > /dev directory, and i decided to create them by using mknod. > and i did the followings; > > #mknod -m 0660 /dev/hdb b 3 64 > #ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom > > eve

Re: How to get Sound to work - Need step by step instructions

2005-01-02 Thread Syed Huq
Hi > > Before you start messing around with new kernels, do yourself > a favor and switch to Grub. Once you get it installed, it is > much easier. Additionally, if you use symlinks like /vmlinuz > and /vmlinuz.old and so on, you can point the symlinks at > newly installed kernels and reboot wi

Re: Palm-Tool (something like JPilot) for console?

2005-01-02 Thread Dani Belz
* Maurits van Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-01-02 22:24]: > > "apt-cache search palm" gives quite a long list. pilot-link may be > what you want. Hi Maurits, I already have pilot-xfer installed. I use it to get data out of my Palm. But it is binary data I can not edit. What I search is a console

Re: mknod, /dev/hdb, /dev/cdrom problem

2005-01-02 Thread Necati DEMiR
Hi, i wanted to mount my cdrom, but i saw that there is no hdb or cdrom in /dev directory, and i decided to create them by using mknod. and i did the followings; #mknod -m 0660 /dev/hdb b 3 64 #ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom every thing is ok up to now. then i tried; #mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom/ but

Re: mknod, /dev/hdb, /dev/cdrom problem

2005-01-02 Thread Ollie Acheson
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 11:29:25PM +0200, Necati DEMiR wrote: Can't read your message -- it's in html. Turn that off and send plain text so we can all read it. Ollie -- |---| | Ollie Acheson | | Morristown, NJ| |-

LyX, synaptic, and gnome's system font.

2005-01-02 Thread cga
I initially installed the gnome desktop on this new sarge system but I have since removed it. The trouble is that a few applications that I installed "on top of gnome" or in other words: when gnome was still installed.. still use the fonts that "came with" gnome to display their menus & panels, eg.

mknod, /dev/hdb, /dev/cdrom problem

2005-01-02 Thread Necati DEMiR
Hi, i wanted to mount my cdrom, but i saw that there is no hdb or cdrom in /dev directory, and i decided to create them by using mknod. and i did the followings; #mknod -m 0660 /dev/hdb b 3 64 #ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom every thing is ok up to now. then i tried; #mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom/

LyX, synaptic, and gnome's system font.

2005-01-02 Thread cga
I initially installed the gnome desktop on this new sarge system but I have since removed it. The trouble is that a few applications that I installed "on top of gnome" or in other words: when gnome was still installed.. still use the fonts that "came with" gnome to display their menus & panels, eg.

Re: Palm-Tool (something like JPilot) for console?

2005-01-02 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 05:40:02PM +0100, Dani Belz wrote: > Hi, > > does somebody know a tool like JPilot to handly contacts, todos, > calendar etc. for console? Maybe one that doesn't need Emacs? :) > > TIA > Dani "apt-cache search palm" gives quite a long list. pilot-link may be what you want

Re: Grub pausing during boot at stage 1.5

2005-01-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Rich Stanton wrote: -Original Message- From: Hugo Vanwoerkom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02 January 2005 13:24 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Grub pausing during boot at stage 1.5 William Ballard wrote: On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 11:21:27AM -, Rich Stanton wrote: I've j

Re: Java SDK on unstable

2005-01-02 Thread Pritpal Dhaliwal
For that you need to download either Tomcat or Resin ( www.caucho.com ) download 3.0.10 and include jsdk-24.jar in your classpath, that will be included in the resin's lib directory. what are you trying to accomplish? Compile on Debian or just run it on Debian? Paul John Plate wrote: Pritpal Dh

Re: Upgrade kernel from 2.67?

2005-01-02 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Agustin_, on 01/01/05 17:59,typed: Hi and happy new year to everyone, I have a question regarding the possibility of upgrading the kernel on my debian sarge machine. I see from the synaptic manager that what I have installed is kernel-image-2.6.7-1-386, and that there is another availa

Re: Need Camcorder Firewire Help

2005-01-02 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Thomas H. George_, on 31/12/04 14:02,typed: I have a Sony DCR-TRV525 Digital Video Carmera with a Firewire (i.Link) I have TRV25. And I have been able to grab video in my Debian Sarge machine using kino. And I did a bit of editing using Cinelerra. I then made a DVD image and burned

Re: A list administation query

2005-01-02 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
Carl Fink wrote: Mailman has this as an option (settable by each user individually). I also subscribe several of my e-mail addresses to the lists as "NOMAIL" so I can send mail to the list from any mailbox without worrying about it being rejected. Any reason why Debian doesn't use Mailman? Seems

Re: XF86Config-4 and XDMCP

2005-01-02 Thread Darryl Clarke
On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 09:56:34 -0800 (PST), Ridge Chittenden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > OK, but that's what I don't really understand. Which > machine is running X? > > Machine A (adam) is running gdm. From machine B > (byron), I log on to adam's gdm screen, which is > delivered by XDMC

Re: Grub pausing during boot at stage 1.5

2005-01-02 Thread William Ballard
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 07:23:34AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > William Ballard wrote: > >Yeah! Mine does that too. It bugged me. > What level Sarge d-i is this? After it's done, during normal boot of the system. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: Upgrade kernel from 2.67?

2005-01-02 Thread Agustin
On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 19:20:11 +0100, Agustin wrote: > On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 00:20:10 +0100, Agustin wrote: > >> Hi and happy new year to everyone, >> >> I have a question regarding the possibility of upgrading the kernel on my >> debian sarge machine. I see from the synaptic manager that what I hav

Re: How to get Sound to work - Need step by step instructions

2005-01-02 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Syed Huq wrote: Ditch that kernel and install another one, either kernel-image-2.2.20 or kernel-image-2.4.18-1-386|686|k6|k7|586. If you use 2.4.18, don't forget to configure lilo to use the initrd needed to boot that kernel. After booting with the new kernel, try again. I tried 'ditching' that ke

Re: Upgrade kernel from 2.67?

2005-01-02 Thread Agustin
On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 00:20:10 +0100, Agustin wrote: > Hi and happy new year to everyone, > > I have a question regarding the possibility of upgrading the kernel on my > debian sarge machine. I see from the synaptic manager that what I have > installed is kernel-image-2.6.7-1-386, and that there is

RE: Grub pausing during boot at stage 1.5

2005-01-02 Thread Rich Stanton
> -Original Message- > From: Hugo Vanwoerkom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 02 January 2005 13:24 > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Grub pausing during boot at stage 1.5 > > William Ballard wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 11:21:27AM -, Rich Stanton wrote: > > > >>

Re: Why My Modem is confuse, including me ?

2005-01-02 Thread Glenn English
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 13:28 +0500, Nayyar Ahmed wrote: > When I connect Internet via any ISP it shows me 9.6k > connection speed, even I have tried it in all O.S in my BOX > but it give me same speed on Debian,FC3, M$ Window. > > I have discussed it with ISP and even with Telephone providers, >

Re: XF86Config-4 and XDMCP

2005-01-02 Thread Ridge Chittenden
--- Frank Gevaerts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 04:17:38PM -0800, Ridge > Chittenden wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > (Another question, new thread Appreciate all > the > > help as I try to understand Debian and Linux.) > > > > I have a machine running Debian Woody that's

Re: How to get Sound to work - Need step by step instructions

2005-01-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Syed Huq (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> Ditch that kernel and install another one, either kernel-image-2.2.20 >> or kernel-image-2.4.18-1-386|686|k6|k7|586. If you use 2.4.18, don't >> forget to configure lilo to use the initrd needed to boot that >> kernel. After booting with the new kern

Re: changing the mountpoint for CD-ROM|RW , Related Question

2005-01-02 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 05:30:58PM +0100, Bram Mertens wrote: > Hi > > After installing debian sarge (net install) and upgrading to testing my > CD-ROM and CD-writer were correctly added to /etc/fstab: > /dev/hdc/media/cdrom0 iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 > /dev/hdd/media/cdr

Ati drivers

2005-01-02 Thread Huston
I had heard people mention looking for ATI drivers for Linux.  I am in no way affiliated with this site, and I have not used these drivers.  I just stumbled across these and want to put them out for reference.  They are about a 1/4 of the way downmaybe less.   http://www.m3dzone.com/modu

Palm-Tool (something like JPilot) for console?

2005-01-02 Thread Dani Belz
Hi, does somebody know a tool like JPilot to handly contacts, todos, calendar etc. for console? Maybe one that doesn't need Emacs? :) TIA Dani signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Re can't the shell do a better job

2005-01-02 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 02:15:22PM -0200, Toshiro wrote: } > Note that I write all my shell scripts for /bin/sh, not zsh or bash or csh } > or tcsh. I even try to avoid using GNU extensions to standard tools like } > sed, tr, and grep (though sometime they are just too useful to work } > around). I

Xvfb problem

2005-01-02 Thread Leon Derczynski
Hi, I am really new to X windows, but quite familiar with Linux. I am trying to grab screenshots from my headless Woody box, and I found a good forum post - mirrored here: http://f024.as1337.net/xvfb-mozilla.html I've run the server script, and it works fine (after installing the appropriate pac

changing the mountpoint for CD-ROM|RW

2005-01-02 Thread Bram Mertens
Hi After installing debian sarge (net install) and upgrading to testing my CD-ROM and CD-writer were correctly added to /etc/fstab: /dev/hdc/media/cdrom0 iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 /dev/hdd/media/cdrom1 iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 However in /media there was only

Re: How to get Sound to work - Need step by step instructions

2005-01-02 Thread Syed Huq
> > Ditch that kernel and install another one, either kernel-image-2.2.20 or > kernel-image-2.4.18-1-386|686|k6|k7|586. If you use 2.4.18, don't > forget to configure lilo to use the initrd needed to boot that kernel. > After booting with the new kernel, try again. > I tried 'ditching' that kern

Re: Need Camcorder Firewire Help

2005-01-02 Thread Selso DaSilva
--- "Thomas H. George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a Sony DCR-TRV525 Digital Video Carmera with a Firewire (i.Link) > output. I have installed an AVerMedia DVD EZMaker 1394 PCI card (#33 in > CARDLIST.saa7134), compiled a Debian 2.6.8 kernel with Firewire support > with the raw1394 mo

Re: Re can't the shell do a better job

2005-01-02 Thread Toshiro
> Note that I write all my shell scripts for /bin/sh, not zsh or bash or csh > or tcsh. I even try to avoid using GNU extensions to standard tools like > sed, tr, and grep (though sometime they are just too useful to work > around). I've migrated from Ultrix to SunOS to FreeBSD to IRIX to Solaris >

Re: Re can't the shell do a better job

2005-01-02 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 10:53:48PM -0500, cga wrote: } Steve Lamb wrote: [...] } >Well, in the one true shell, zsh, ESC-P and ESC-N will go backwards } >and forwards in the history respectively. It will even take the current } >line as a filter so "ls" followed by multiple ESC-P will bring u

Re: names good for marketing

2005-01-02 Thread John Hasler
Alvin writes: > "you [p/b]unt too", meaning you can't do it, so you pawn it off to someone > else to get it done, or in baseball, bunting is a good thing, to sacrifice > oneself > "bunt" is too similar with "punt" That's straining really hard. Ubuntu has no negative connotation that I know

Re: how to set up 2 hard drives to cable select

2005-01-02 Thread Mitchell Laks
On Sunday 02 January 2005 08:17 am, Mitchell Laks wrote: > On Sunday 02 January 2005 01:46 am, Alvin Oga wrote: > > set the jumpers on the disk to be "cable select" > > - do NOT tell the disk that it is master or slave > > > > make sure your ide cable has a hole in it so it can tell the system > >

Re: PXE Server

2005-01-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 11:09:19 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've created some images using Symantec Ghost 8. I would like to use my > debian box as a pxe server to distribute these images to Windows clients. There is plenty of documentation available on how to set up PXE, e.g. htt

XMMS produces tons of errors with ALSA output

2005-01-02 Thread Nicos Gollan
Hi all, since recently (I don't know when it began, but it should be about a month), XMMS produces tons and tons of error messages when paused. I'm using the ALSA output The exact message is: ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:490:(snd_pcm_hw_delay) SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_DELAY failed: File descriptor in bad state

Re: Grub pausing during boot at stage 1.5

2005-01-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
William Ballard wrote: On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 11:21:27AM -, Rich Stanton wrote: I've just completed an install of sarge on my laptop. Everything is fine except that grub (installed into the MBR) pauses for ages at boottime after the 'stage 1.5' message. It seems to be accessing my cdrom peri

Re: OT: How to add tab-closing X in Firefox, like Galeon?

2005-01-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
J.A. de Vries wrote: On 2004-12-31 @ 10:16:43 (week 53) Kent West wrote: Galeon has an X on each tab; clicking on the X closes that tab. I really like this feature, but can't seem to figure out how to add it to Firefox. I had it added a few (pre-0.9) versions ago via an extension, but that exte

Re: how to set up 2 hard drives to cable select

2005-01-02 Thread Mitchell Laks
On Sunday 02 January 2005 01:46 am, Alvin Oga wrote: > set the jumpers on the disk to be "cable select" > - do NOT tell the disk that it is master or slave > > make sure your ide cable has a hole in it so it can tell the system > that the disk is on the end or middle of the cable Thank you alvin

Re: sid dvd jigdo site

2005-01-02 Thread Andreas Rippl
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 02:19:44PM +0100, Bob Alexander wrote: > Is there some dependable site serving sid images in DVD format ? > > I have used a site in .hu about ten days ago and now wanted to build the > updated images but it complains about a mismatch between the NEW .jigdo > and .template

Re: Re: Blender Sound Problem

2005-01-02 Thread bill
How do I shut arts off? and to answer your question- try: apt-get install blender or you can download binaries for both windows or linux here: http://www.blender3d.org/cms/Blender.31.0.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: Why My Modem is confuse, including me ?

2005-01-02 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 01:28:22PM +0500, Nayyar Ahmed wrote: > When I connect Internet via any ISP it shows me 9.6k > connection speed, even I have tried it in all O.S in my BOX > but it give me same speed on Debian,FC3, M$ Window. > > I have discussed it with ISP and even with Telephone provid

Re: Grub pausing during boot at stage 1.5

2005-01-02 Thread William Ballard
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 11:21:27AM -, Rich Stanton wrote: > I've just completed an install of sarge on my laptop. Everything is fine > except that grub (installed into the MBR) pauses for ages at boottime after > the 'stage 1.5' message. It seems to be accessing my cdrom periodically Yeah!

Grub pausing during boot at stage 1.5

2005-01-02 Thread Rich Stanton
I've just completed an install of sarge on my laptop. Everything is fine except that grub (installed into the MBR) pauses for ages at boottime after the 'stage 1.5' message. It seems to be accessing my cdrom periodically during this. Eventually the boot menu does come up & after that everything

RE: Busy files on umount (was Re-partitioning ...)

2005-01-02 Thread David Baron
On Sunday 02 January 2005 11:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >># init 2 > >>     > > > >Thanks Kent. This looks like what I need to do. A > >quick question: What's the reason for going into > >single-user mode? > > So that no files on /usr are in use. You won't be able to unmount /usr > otherwise.

Re: How to get Sound to work - Need step by step instructions

2005-01-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Syed Huq (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > A newbie question: > # Is there a step by step instuctions on how to setup Sound ? > > 1) I did an apt-get install sndconfig. > When I run sndconfig, I get the following error: > "" > You don't seem to be running a kernel with modular > aound enabled

Re: Linux Functionality?

2005-01-02 Thread Seeker5528
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 20:05:46 -0500 Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Without taking up the issue of "my mailer is better than Outlook" (of > course it is) XP's filesystem permissions *also* limit damage to > user-owned files. People running with administrator rights has already been covered,

Re: i82365 and Cirrus Logic CL 6729

2005-01-02 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Sat, 01 Jan 2005 17:56:26 -0600, John Heim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 04:51 PM 1/1/2005, you wrote: > >Ok, are you trying to install Woody (aka Debian 3.0)? > > > >I don't recall exactly but at some point of the Woody installation it > >should ask about pcmcia support, anyway do you need to

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