APT Repository HOWTO

2005-01-08 Thread Roberto Sanchez
I know that there are several APT repository HOWTOs floating around out there. However, none were particularly useful to me when I set out to make my own repository. Pretty much everyone out there focuses on the trivial repository format. I wanted to do it right and have a well-structured automat

gnome-cups-icon in panel notification area

2005-01-08 Thread utanja
how can i enable this icon to appear when printing... gnome 2.8debian testing what dependencies must be loaded... i print fine...but just want the icon to appear whenever someone on the network (lan) sends jobs to the printer utanja -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

export Mozilla Calendar data

2005-01-08 Thread Ian Zimmerman
Hi, the Mozilla Calendar looks and works really nice, but is there a way to get the data to any other program, in particular a command line program? I figured that the calendar data is stored in ~/.mozilla/defualt/${obfuscated_profile_name}/Calendar/CalendarDataFile.ics. Is there another program

Re: Disabling minimize animation in GNOME

2005-01-08 Thread William Ballard
> On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 21:35 +0700, David Garamond wrote: > > I'm using Sarge with GNOME 2.6 (haven't updated to 2.8). There's a > > 'shrinking box' animation when you minimize a window. How do I disable > > it? It gets pretty annoying after a while. apt-get install fluxbox :-) -- To UNSUBSC

Re: Disabling minimize animation in GNOME

2005-01-08 Thread Mark Roach
On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 21:35 +0700, David Garamond wrote: > I'm using Sarge with GNOME 2.6 (haven't updated to 2.8). There's a > 'shrinking box' animation when you minimize a window. How do I disable > it? It gets pretty annoying after a while. You'll want to set /apps/metacity/general/reduced_re

XFree86 + Radeon 9200se

2005-01-08 Thread Adrian Parker
Hello all, I've recently installed Xfree86 from the testing branch. I have an ATI Radeon 9200se card which I have been unable to get working. I've tried with the manufacturer's fglrx driver, and I've also tried with xserver-xfree86 using radeon, ati, vga16, and the vesa drivers. These all have

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 05:14:56PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > || On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 01:08:49 -0500 > || Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > km> Hi Folks, > km> I have updated my diagram on the debian developement model. Any comments > km> appreciated! > > IMHO have one wrong informat

large font when printing from konqueror

2005-01-08 Thread James Vahn
For some reason konqueror uses a large font when I print web pages to paper - 9 characters per inch. It isn't clear to me how this is to be changed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

APIC error on CPU0: 00(40) APIC error on CPU0: 40(40)

2005-01-08 Thread Mitchell Laks
Hi, I just set up a new server. It has an amd64 (3000+) chip on a asus K8V-X motherboard. I installed sarge with the 2.6.8-1-386 kernel I set up a software raid 5 and noticed that as soon as I began resync of the raid i get errors filling the dmesg log: APIC error on CPU0: 00(40) APIC error o

Re: How can I tell what package installed a specific file?

2005-01-08 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 06:42:32PM -0500, Chris Metzler wrote: > On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 18:25:03 -0500 > stan wrote: > > > > The problem is, I can't figure out which package contains > > growisofs. > > > > How do I do this? > > What did you do to try and figure this out on your own? > > I went to pa

Re: How can I tell what package installed a specific file?

2005-01-08 Thread stan
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 12:27:52AM +0100, matze wrote: > El Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 06:25:03PM -0500 stan ha dit: > > > I've been fighting this all day! > > > > > > I'm trying to get growisofs to write tot FVF+RW that alreay has a > > filesystem on it. It appears that this requires a version that >

Re: How can I force a PCMCIA network card to have a specific interface name?

2005-01-08 Thread stan
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 09:13:55AM +0800, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote: > On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 12:51:03 -0500, stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've looked at teh PCNCIA HOWTO, but I can't seem to > > figure out how to force a specific peice of ahrdware to > > have a certain interface name. > > > >

Unidentified subject!

2005-01-08 Thread Simon Pena
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Re: How can I force a PCMCIA network card to have a specific interface name?

2005-01-08 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 12:51:03 -0500, stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've looked at teh PCNCIA HOWTO, but I can't seem to > figure out how to force a specific peice of ahrdware to > have a certain interface name. > > I've got a wireless card that (incorectly) gets assigned eth0, which > conflicts

Re: rudeness in changelogs

2005-01-08 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Quoting Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 08-Jan-05, 15:08 (CST), Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is this really called for in changelogs? Note that the bug reports were > > perfectly polite. > > Not really called for, but I understand the frustration with people who > have noth

pivot_root problem with replaced motherboard

2005-01-08 Thread Don
On attempting to boot Debian sarge kernel 2.6.7-1-386, I am getting the following (last 3 lines before halting): pivot_root: No such file or directory /sbin/init: 424: cannot open dev/console: No such file Kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! Background: My Christmas present from Murphy was fai

Re: How can I tell what package installed a specific file?

2005-01-08 Thread William Ballard
> > The problem is, I can't figure out which package contains Maybe the answer to this question should be made more visible in the installation documents. It's probably the most F. A.'d Q. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

Re: How can I tell what package installed a specific file?

2005-01-08 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 the mental interface of stan told: > I've been fighting this all day! > > > I'm trying to get growisofs to write tot FVF+RW that alreay has a > filesystem on it. It appears that this requires a version that > has a special "magic" command line flag. I think I need to > update

Re: Debian and Fedora on one drive?

2005-01-08 Thread Andrew Walbran
On Sun, 09 Jan 2005 2:38 am, Karoo wrote: > Thanks for your replies. > I'm presently downloading the latest Sarge which I want to install over the > existing one. Why not just use apt-get rather than doing a fresh install? Andrew Walbran > > > "H. S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > ne

Re: dhcp apparently handing out the wrong ip address

2005-01-08 Thread Jan C. Nordholz
> > > > option use-host-decl-names false > > above option keeps failing, but fortunately I don't actually need it > Hm, I had to google everything up - the manpage I found was not debian-specific, so it may be that the option has a different name here. Its purpose is to prevent to give the string

Re: dhcp apparently handing out the wrong ip address

2005-01-08 Thread Alan Chandler
On Saturday 08 January 2005 20:58, Jan C. Nordholz wrote: > the only thing I can imagine is that the DHCP query gets matched against > _both_ hardware parameters, not one of them... and the interface querying > the IP address can never match both. I think that must be it > Have you tried splitt

Re: How can I tell what package installed a specific file?

2005-01-08 Thread Chris Metzler
On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 18:25:03 -0500 stan wrote: > > The problem is, I can't figure out which package contains > growisofs. > > How do I do this? What did you do to try and figure this out on your own? I went to packages.debian.org and there's a simple web form for searching package contents for fi

Promise Fastrack 378 Raid0 and debian

2005-01-08 Thread Roman Bobruška
hello, If the following problem is already solved, sorry - I didn't found any helpfull advice.. Configuration: Asus P4C800E Deluxe Promise Fastrack 378 2 SATA HDDs Seagate 160GB 7200rpm on proprietary promise hw/sw RAID0 I have W2K on Raid0 array and I want

Re: Problem compiling (gcc? glibc?)

2005-01-08 Thread Andrew Walbran
On Thu, 06 Jan 2005 10:19 pm, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 18:20:35 +1300, Andrew Walbran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > I have recently started using Debian GNU / Linux, and have found that I > > am unable to compile anything with GCC. Compiling even a trivial program > > g

Re: Problem compiling (gcc? glibc?)

2005-01-08 Thread Andrew Walbran
On Thu, 06 Jan 2005 9:18 pm, Rem wrote: > Hi; > > Is your computer overclocked ? No. It is running at 350MHz as it is designed to. Also, gcc works fine on my Fedora Core 1 installation on the same computer so I very much doubt that this is a hardware problem. > > On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 18:20:35 +130

Promise Fastrack 378 Raid0 and debian

2005-01-08 Thread Roman Bobruška
hello, If the following problem is already solved, sorry - I didn't found any helpfull advice.. Configuration: Asus P4C800E Deluxe Promise Fastrack 378 2 SATA HDDs Seagate 160GB 7200rpm on proprietary promise hw/sw RAID0 I have W2K on Raid0 array and I want

Re: How can I tell what package installed a specific file?

2005-01-08 Thread matze
El Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 06:25:03PM -0500 stan ha dit: > I've been fighting this all day! > > > I'm trying to get growisofs to write tot FVF+RW that alreay has a > filesystem on it. It appears that this requires a version that > has a special "magic" command line flag. I think I need to > update

Re: pci hotplug, how to unload module ?

2005-01-08 Thread Alexandre
Hi, Olaf Conradi wrote: Hi I modified hotplug to have remover script support for pci devices, just like the usb subsystem has. I wanted it for my own wifi card. See my wishlist bug report and patch at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=271843 It wil run the remover script when the dev

How can I tell what package installed a specific file?

2005-01-08 Thread stan
I've been fighting this all day! I'm trying to get growisofs to write tot FVF+RW that alreay has a filesystem on it. It appears that this requires a version that has a special "magic" command line flag. I think I need to update the version of growisofs that I have on my machine. The problem is,

Re: In defense of modern software (Re: Debian on an old PC)

2005-01-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2005-01-08 at 17:30 -0500, William Ballard wrote: > On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 04:12:14PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > 2) Macintosh excepted, but it had it's own problems: the geniuses > > who wrote it had to be brilliant to squeeze all that greatness into > > a 64KB ROM, and the hacks they

Problems getting all buttons in intellimouse working using imwheel & xmodmap

2005-01-08 Thread rich
I'm trying to get the side buttons working on my ms intellimouse under sarge. Previously under yoper, I had set XF86Config-4 to a 7 button mouse with ZAxisMapping to "6 7", run xmodmap -e "pointer = 1 2 3 6 7 4 5" and then run imwheel to map the side buttons to something useful. However this isn't

Re: Cannot get Debian sarge/linux-2.6.10 to recognize Netgear PCI Card

2005-01-08 Thread johnc
Ok ... that does help ... but further, my question now is: doesn't lspci report all devices detected, regardless of whatever my kernel's wireless driver config is like? I'm not getting anything from lspci about this device. Does that suggest a more fundamental problem? -John Andrea Vettorel

Re: creating a local mirror

2005-01-08 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Am Mittwoch, den 05.01.2005, 06:11 -0500 schrieb David T-G: > I would like to create my own mirror > I don't have an infinite amount of space, but I'd be surprised if I > really needed more than 6G-8G or so, Don't know about Sarge. This is Sid including non-us: # du -csh /disk2/debian_mirror/ 1

Re: CDRW problem

2005-01-08 Thread Manu
Elimar Eroaster is a nice (GTK and Python) program to burn CD (audio and Data) built on top of cdrecord.. But I have a feeling it is broken right now.. As for nautilus, I am not sure what they use. they have libnautilusburn ... I am going to give a try to xcdroaster instead of K3b Thanks Manu

Re: In defense of modern software (Re: Debian on an old PC)

2005-01-08 Thread William Ballard
On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 04:12:14PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > 2) Macintosh excepted, but it had it's own problems: the geniuses > who wrote it had to be brilliant to squeeze all that greatness into > a 64KB ROM, and the hacks they had to do mad it difficult to make > multi-finder, do protected mu

Re: CDRW problem

2005-01-08 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 the mental interface of Manu told: > Elimar, > > I just tried the native burning froim Nautilus and it > worked really fine! Looks like something is wrong with > eroaster ... or cdrecord itself.. > Doesn't nautilus use cdrecord? HANN Elimar -- On the keyboard of life y

Re: CDRW problem

2005-01-08 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 the mental interface of Manu told: > Hi Elimar > > Thanks.. I tried again and it stills does not work > Becool ;-) I have: $ grep -v "^#": /etc/cdrecord/cdrecord CDR_DEVICE=lg CDR_FIFOSIZE=4m lg= ATA:1,1,0 -1 -1 burnfree You can try: CDR_DEVICE=P

Re: CDRW problem

2005-01-08 Thread Manu
Elimar, I just tried the native burning froim Nautilus and it worked really fine! Looks like something is wrong with eroaster ... or cdrecord itself.. Thanks Manu --- Manu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Elimar > > Thanks.. I tried again and it stills does not work > > I use eroaster , whic

Re: CDRW problem

2005-01-08 Thread Manu
Hi Elimar Thanks.. I tried again and it stills does not work I use eroaster , which uses cdrecord... and I get: -- /usr/bin/mkisofs: The option '-L' is reserved by POSIX.1-2001. /usr/bin/mkisofs: The option '-L' means 'follow all symbolic links'. /usr/bin/mkisofs: Mkisofs-2.0

In defense of modern software (Re: Debian on an old PC)

2005-01-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2005-01-09 at 03:47 +1100, Sam Watkins wrote: > On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 07:31:10PM +0100, Vegard Lundby Rekaa wrote: [snip] > I think we would end up with much better software if all developers were > forced to use old, slow computers :) I remember how good and fast the > software was on m

Re: CDRW problem

2005-01-08 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
Hi Manu, On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 the mental interface of Manu told: > Eimar > > So I have remove ide-scsi from the /etc/modules and > from the lilo.conf and ran lilo again to update the > MBR [...] > Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'. > scsibus0: > 0,0,0 0) 'PLEXTOR ' 'CD-R PX-W1610A'

Re: CDRW problem

2005-01-08 Thread Manu
Eimar So I have remove ide-scsi from the /etc/modules and from the lilo.conf and ran lilo again to update the MBR here is the output after rebooting cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a38 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 J\urg Schilling NOTE: this version of cdrecord i

Re: empire

2005-01-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2005-01-08 at 20:29 +0200, Orni Daniel wrote: > Hi, > I work for Empire Poker - the leading online poker on the Internet with over > 60,000 players online simultaneously. > We would like to advertise with you. I see a great potential sending traffic > from your site to online poker site. >

Re: udev + kernel 2.6.8 + usb mass storage

2005-01-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2005-01-08 at 18:39 +0100, JFL wrote: > Hi, > > I have some troubles to mount any usb mass storage device using udev and > kernel 2.6.8 (or 2.6.9). > > My device is quite well detected: > > usb 1-2: new high speed USB device using address 4 > scsi3 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage d

Re: CDRW problem

2005-01-08 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 the mental interface of Manu told: > Hi > > I am using kernel 2.6.9 and udev > I have a CD/DVD /dev/hdd and mounted to /cdrom > (I do not have a /dev/cdrom for some reasons...) > > I have a CD Writer /dev/hdc (appearing at boot time > but cannot see it in the /dev ) > > Ho

Re: CDRW problem

2005-01-08 Thread Manu
I just found out that I have a /dev/scd0 (that corresponds to my CDRW but it cannot be mount as a write.. it says: Paris:/home/manu# mount /dev/scd0 /burner mount: block device /dev/scd0 is write-protected, mounting read-only Paris:/home/manu# ls /burner/ dsc0001.jpg I can read the CD... It use

CDRW problem

2005-01-08 Thread Manu
Hi I am using kernel 2.6.9 and udev I have a CD/DVD /dev/hdd and mounted to /cdrom (I do not have a /dev/cdrom for some reasons...) I have a CD Writer /dev/hdc (appearing at boot time but cannot see it in the /dev ) How can I have my CD writer acting like the CD/DVD (appearing as a device in /

Re: dhcp apparently handing out the wrong ip address

2005-01-08 Thread Jan C. Nordholz
On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 09:54:59AM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > [...] > The real puzzle to me, is that the only recent change to this file is to add > a > hardware address for the wireless pcmcia card. Before it was always working > > Anyone any ideas as to what is wrong? > > > my /etc/dhc

Bootup segfaults

2005-01-08 Thread David Baron
I have been getting one for the last several kernel versions from Sid. Apparently harmless since everything seems to be working fine. I have been unable to get bootlog to work (the required "yes" is in its place). How might I find out the cause and at least cite as a bug? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: dhcp apparently handing out the wrong ip address

2005-01-08 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Alan Chandler wrote: On Saturday 08 January 2005 20:25, Alan Chandler wrote: On Saturday 08 January 2005 14:35, Robert Vangel wrote: . After releasing, make sure you clean out /var/lib/dhcp3/dhcpd.leases (I think), it may cache what IP to assign to clients (although you would think the configurati

Re: dhcp apparently handing out the wrong ip address

2005-01-08 Thread Alan Chandler
On Saturday 08 January 2005 20:25, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Saturday 08 January 2005 14:35, Robert Vangel wrote: > . > > > After releasing, make sure you clean out /var/lib/dhcp3/dhcpd.leases (I > > think), it may cache what IP to assign to clients (although you would > > think the configuration w

Re: dhcp apparently handing out the wrong ip address

2005-01-08 Thread Alan Chandler
On Saturday 08 January 2005 14:35, Robert Vangel wrote: . > After releasing, make sure you clean out /var/lib/dhcp3/dhcpd.leases (I > think), it may cache what IP to assign to clients (although you would > think the configuration would override this). > > Process I would use to clean it: stop dhcp3

Re: APT_GET UPGRADE PREVENTS GUI FROM OPENING-SUCCESS

2005-01-08 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
Thanks very much, Sam, for the information you provided regarding stopping the running processes. That's what I was looking for.  I'll keep it for the next time that message comes up.  However, I was able to solve the problem by using apt-get -f install after playing around with ps -aux and det

Re: udev + kernel 2.6.8 + usb mass storage

2005-01-08 Thread Hanspeter Kunz
On Sat, 2005-01-08 at 18:39 +0100, JFL wrote: [...] > mount -t vfat /dev/sdc1 /mnt/pendrive > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdc1, >or too many mounted file systems stupid question: are you sure that there is a vfat filesystem on it? (is it formatted at all? try f

empire

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Re: Cannot install foomatic-filters

2005-01-08 Thread Alban Browaeys
Jeff Johnston cox.net> writes: > > Greetings, > > First of all thanks to the developers for the best distro I've ever > used. > > I'm attempting to get my HP PSC 1315 to work. I have two machines > running Debian at the moment, one named Gandalf and the other is > Mythbox. I have installed f

Re: [Fwd: downloading packages]

2005-01-08 Thread Didde Brockman
From: pickett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 06 januari 2005 19.17.40 MET To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: downloading packages Hi. I'm trying to use "apt-get install" to install Latex. Whenever I try to fetch "tetex-base" I get an error "404 Not Found". The other component packages seem to download ok,

Yes, libflac4 is broken, breaks amarok, juk, and others

2005-01-08 Thread Adeodato Simó
Hi, this is just a short notice to ack the fact that the current libflac4 in sid is broken and that packages depending on it are non-functional. For amarok and kdemultimedia, this has already been reported. See bugs #289343 and #289344 (yeah, consecutive) for details and a workaround (i

How can I force a PCMCIA network card to have a specific interface name?

2005-01-08 Thread stan
I've looked at teh PCNCIA HOWTO, but I can't seem to figure out how to force a specific peice of ahrdware to have a certain interface name. I've got a wireless card that (incorectly) gets assigned eth0, which conflicts with the built in NIC. I want to force it to be wlan0. -- "They that would gi

udev + kernel 2.6.8 + usb mass storage

2005-01-08 Thread JFL
Hi, I have some troubles to mount any usb mass storage device using udev and kernel 2.6.8 (or 2.6.9). My device is quite well detected: usb 1-2: new high speed USB device using address 4 scsi3 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices Vendor: TOSHIBA Model: MK4004GAH Rev: JC00

Re: APT_GET UPGRADE PREVENTS GUI FROM OPENING

2005-01-08 Thread Sam Watkins
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 03:26:47PM -0600, Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > So I do another apt-get update and install llibc6 and at the end of > the install a message appears that says I should stop services(with > your hands) on kdm gdm, postgresgl and xscreen saver and then come > back and install lib

Re: More on sound issue

2005-01-08 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sat, 2005-01-08 at 09:08 -0600, Michael Satterwhite wrote: > I found a bit more on the sound problem I picked up from my carelessness > earlier this week. KDE can play .wav files, it simply can't play .ogg files. And you have the ogg tools installed? -- greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] The technology

Re: Debian on an old PC

2005-01-08 Thread Sam Watkins
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 07:31:10PM +0100, Vegard Lundby Rekaa wrote: > I got hold of 128MB RAM from a friend. Now there is a total of > 128+16=144MB RAM. Don't you think that is enough for OO.org and WM when > he's prepared for a slow machine? FWIW I installed OO.org on my pentium MMX 200MHz with

Re: Importing Windows Media Player URLs to RhythmBox

2005-01-08 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, Brian White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Fri, Jan 07, 2005: > I've tried just inserting the "http://142.46.199.62/cfra200367s"; in to > RhythmBox, but when opened it just displays "Buffering..." and never > plays anything. I captured network traffic of Rhythmbox, it shows a GET of gnome-vf

Re: Broken Konqueror?

2005-01-08 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 01:35:27PM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote: > No - you're finding a Konqueror built for old versions of the libraries you > just upgraded. Log out and back in and you should be OK. Yeah, that was it. (At least, restarting X fixed it.) Thank you. Now, why, when I completely

Re: no ipchains with 2.2/no network with 2.4

2005-01-08 Thread Sam Watkins
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 06:21:30PM +0100, Pierre A. Damas wrote: > So I suppose that finding where I could get ipchains.o and insmod it > would do the trick ?!? > But in which package is it ? All the kernel modules should be in the kernel package (kernel-image-2.2.20-386 or something like that),

Re: KDE messed up after dist-upgrade

2005-01-08 Thread Adam Aube
Alexandru Cabuz wrote: > Adam Aube wrote: >> Again, restart KDE, work out the remaining minor issues, and you'll be >> fine. > > Thanks for the detailed responses. > > You're right. I haven't restarted KDE or X yet. Didn't know you have to do > that. KDE tends to break binary compatibility betw

slow DNS lookups from firewall

2005-01-08 Thread Chris Evans
I have a small home network of two Debian stable machines and two Windoze portables (boo hiss but my work and spouse's require that). I'm hitting something that's puzzling me which is that DNS lookups from the firewall machine are slow whether directly or from the Windoze machines behind while DNS

Re: More woes from earlier upgrade

2005-01-08 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > several times Is it possible then that you're using some mirrors in /etc/apt/sources.list that have fallen by the wayside? I'd certainly check that. -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor"

Re: Trouble configuring debian

2005-01-08 Thread James Vahn
Paul wrote: > I?ve tried with xf86config, and even selecting the minimum (VGA, 16 > colors, etc) It Doesn?t work. I?m desperate. I need to get this done to > work in my ph.d. thesis, as Soon as possible. Welcome to the school of hard knocks. Make sure discover, read-edid and xserver-xfree86 are

Re: More woes from earlier upgrade

2005-01-08 Thread Michael Satterwhite
On Saturday 08 January 2005 09:14 am, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The problem you referenced is stated as being closed on 12/29/2004. It's > > > > occurring *NOW*. > > Have you done: > > apt-get update several times pgpAJXxq5OJbV.pgp Description:

Re: More woes from earlier upgrade

2005-01-08 Thread Michael Satterwhite
On Saturday 08 January 2005 09:03 am, Kent West wrote: > Thomas Adam wrote: > > --- Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/fr/man1/cups-config.1.gz', which is > > > >http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=287609 > > > >*sigh* > > Thomas, I

Re: More woes from earlier upgrade

2005-01-08 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem you referenced is stated as being closed on 12/29/2004. It's > > occurring *NOW*. Have you done: apt-get update since then? -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor"

Re: More woes from earlier upgrade

2005-01-08 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thomas, I can understand your sigh, but searching bugs.debian.org and > actually finding relevant material is not as easy for the uninitiated as :) Thanks, Kent. It's not so much the point that it's daunting (although I suppose this is true), but more

More on sound issue

2005-01-08 Thread Michael Satterwhite
I found a bit more on the sound problem I picked up from my carelessness earlier this week. KDE can play .wav files, it simply can't play .ogg files. pgpKj5FIkwI30.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: More woes from earlier upgrade

2005-01-08 Thread Michael Satterwhite
On Saturday 08 January 2005 08:47 am, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/fr/man1/cups-config.1.gz', which is > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=287609 > > *sigh* The problem you referenced is stated as

Re: Can a particular network card be permenantly bound to an eth'x'number?

2005-01-08 Thread rich
On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 19:26 -0900, Greg Madden wrote: > On Friday 07 January 2005 01:31 pm, Jim McCloskey wrote: > > rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > |> I have several network cards in my laptop - wired lan, wireless > > |> lan, loopback & firewire. After a recent update (I'm running > > |> tes

Re: More woes from earlier upgrade

2005-01-08 Thread Kent West
Thomas Adam wrote: --- Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/fr/man1/cups-config.1.gz', which is http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=287609 *sigh* Thomas, I can understand your sigh, but searching bugs.debian.org and actually fi

Re: More woes from earlier upgrade

2005-01-08 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/fr/man1/cups-config.1.gz', which is http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=287609 *sigh* -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor"

More woes from earlier upgrade

2005-01-08 Thread Michael Satterwhite
Earlier this week I posted that I'd lost Sound from KDE and the ability to print from KDE after doing an upgrade on Sid (it was carelessness on my part). I've now found that I can no longer run apt-get either. I run apt-get update, apt-get upgrade (I'm hoping the packages that took away printin

Postfix problem - aliases.db missing

2005-01-08 Thread Gael
Hi, I've just tried to make an apt-get dist-upgrade and here's what I get Setting up postfix (2.1.5-4) ... Postfix configuration was not changed. If you need to make changes, edit /etc/postfix/main.cf (and others) as needed. To view Postfix configuration values, see postconf(1). After modifying m

Re: dhcp apparently handing out the wrong ip address

2005-01-08 Thread Robert Vangel
Alan Chandler wrote: On Saturday 08 January 2005 10:00, Robert Vangel wrote: Alan Chandler wrote: Try using "fixed address " Didn't make any difference:-( Here is syslog - I manually released the old lease (Win 2000 ipconfig /release command) and then renewed it a few (7) seconds later. Jan 8 1

Re: Please teach me something on Debian and modules

2005-01-08 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 the mental interface of Bob Alexander told: > I am trying to load the ibm_acpi module with some options. > > I placed the > ibm-acpi > line in /etc/modules put ibm-acpi hotkey=enable,0x experimental=1 in /etc/modules ;-) HTH Elimar -- You cannot propel yourself forwar

Re: Debian and Fedora on one drive?

2005-01-08 Thread Karoo
Thanks for your replies. I'm presently downloading the latest Sarge which I want to install over the existing one. "H. S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Karoo wrote: > > Hi. > > I recently bought a 40 GB Maxtor and loaded Fedora onto the first 20 GB, > > leavin

Re: install USB optical mouse

2005-01-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2005-01-08 at 15:07 +0800, Jianan wrote: > Hi Matt, > > Thanks for the config file. Unfortunately, that's not the problem. I believe > it had to do it the kernel. I can boot up on either 2.6.3 or 2.6.8. Under > 2.6.3, the USB Optical mouse works without any re-config. In fact, it works

openntpd adjtime call fails - capabilities falsely set?

2005-01-08 Thread Baltasar Cevc
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everybody, I've installed openntpd (from source) on my woody system (I'm running a self-compiled 2.6.9 kernel with vs1.9.3 patch) with POSIX capabilities enabled. Openntpd tries to set the time but fails. As the process is running as root I suspect t

¿Kylix 3 (bcb) under Debian Woody 3.0?

2005-01-08 Thread Jose Velasco Lopez
Hello guys... I have installed Kylix3 over my Debian Woody 3.0, when I try to compile a simple form application I obtain a segmentation fault: /usr/local/bin/startbcb: line 25: 5518 Segmentation fault /usr/local/kylix3/bin/bcblin $* When I had install Kylix 3. The installer showed me this: Kern

Re: KDE messed up after dist-upgrade

2005-01-08 Thread Alexandru Cabuz
> Again, restart KDE, work out the remaining minor issues, and you'll be > fine. Thanks for the detailed responses. You're right. I haven't restarted KDE or X yet. Didn't know you have to do that. Alex. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 07:52:22PM +0100, Alexander Schmehl wrote: > * Alexander Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050107 19:46]: > > > Yes, a legend for the acronyms would be fine. > > Oh, I just saw, that your diagramm has a legend. I'm wondering, why I > didn't noticed it the other day.. > > > Y

Re: dhcp apparently handing out the wrong ip address

2005-01-08 Thread Alan Chandler
On Saturday 08 January 2005 10:00, Robert Vangel wrote: > Alan Chandler wrote: ... > > host rabbit { > > hardware ethernet 00:06:5b:b7:9c:35; > > hardware ethernet 00:06:25:2a:fa:25; > > fixed-address rabbit.home; > > > > Try using "fixed address " Didn't make any difference:-(

Re: dhcp apparently handing out the wrong ip address

2005-01-08 Thread Robert Vangel
Alan Chandler wrote: I have a dhcp server set up at home to allocate IP addresses to my work laptop (which is set up that way to get its IP address at work). My laptop is called rabbit.home (see below) I want it to get a constant ip address so that (for instance) my NAT box can portforward cert

dhcp apparently handing out the wrong ip address

2005-01-08 Thread Alan Chandler
I have a dhcp server set up at home to allocate IP addresses to my work laptop (which is set up that way to get its IP address at work). My laptop is called rabbit.home (see below) I want it to get a constant ip address so that (for instance) my NAT box can portforward certain ports to it, and

Re: Read only extermal DVD RW

2005-01-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 21:44:34 +1300, YH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a USB external DVD RW which I use it between window and linux for > file backup. I format the DVD disk from the window, the DVDRW is fine to > be read (read only) from my linux box (woody). Is there any way to > cha

Re: Read only extermal DVD RW

2005-01-08 Thread YH
Hi, I have a USB external DVD RW which I use it between window and linux for file backup. I format the DVD disk from the window, the DVDRW is fine to be read (read only) from my linux box (woody). Is there any way to change the DVD device permission in linux to allow me to use "cp" command to w

Re: Cannot get Debian sarge/linux-2.6.10 to recognize Netgear PCI Card

2005-01-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 21:09:53 -0800, johnc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm attempting to get my described setup to recognize my Netgear PCI > wireless card (WG311). > > I've rebuilt a kernel to include prism54 support ... but the device > doesn't even show up in "lcpci" output. > > Any s