Re: Error message when insmod realtek 8180 WLAN driver

2005-05-23 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Am 23.05.2005 um 13:23 schrieb Mohammad Halawah: > Context: I want to install the WLAN driver for realtek 8180 using the driver > provided by the manufacturer. > > Problem: When I insert the module using > insmode 8180_26_private.ko > > I get in the shell the following: > insmod: error inserti

Re: Recommended Debian book?

2005-05-23 Thread Geoff Thurman
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 12:57:28PM -0600, Glenn English wrote: > On Sun, 2005-05-22 at 23:17 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > wget -O - http://rute.2038bug.com/rute.html.tar.bz2 | \ > > tar -xvvjf - > > > > I hunted for rute for ages and gave up until someone on a newsgroup > > kindly posted t

Re: K3b

2005-05-23 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Am 23.05.2005 um 06:53 schrieb Michael Satterwhite: > Without thinking, I closed the project portion of the K3b window. > Opening it again wasn't a problem, but I can't find any way to redock > the project window with the main window. There has got to be a way to > put the two windows back toge

Sarge

2005-05-23 Thread John Moran
I need to download the latest sarge iso and do a new install and went to the website to get it. I'm just a little confused as to what to download. There is a testing release dates May 22 and a sarge release dated april 27. Is sarge still testing or is sarge the april 27 release named sarge? To

Re: poor font rendering in white-over-black (eg Mutt)

2005-05-23 Thread Ionut Georgescu
Use a bitmap font, like "Fixed". Bitmap fonts are enabled per default in fontconfig, but you may want to check it with dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig Or simply use UXTerm with *VT100*font: -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso10646-1 Ionut On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 01:53:15PM +0

poor font rendering in white-over-black (eg Mutt)

2005-05-23 Thread A Mennucc
hi I just upgraded my box from woody to sarge overall the result is OK, but for minor glitches one problem is that the rendering of the fonts when using Mutt, or any other application that draws white chars over black background, is much worse I attach a snapshot of the window: as you can se

Re: problem of bringing up pppoe on boot

2005-05-23 Thread Yuwen Dai
2005/5/23, Marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Yuwen Dai wrote: > > Deal all, > > > > I used /etc/ppp/ppp_on_boot to have pppoe bring up on boot time. > > Although ppp_on_boot is an obsolete method, it worked well untill I > > made an "apt-get dist-upgrade" yesterday. > > > > My Linux box has two ethernet

Re: Use of dual CPU?

2005-05-23 Thread Marco Calviani
Walter Hoolwerf ha scritto: the problem (probably) is, that your application isn't smp enabled, like others said. this means, that your application is designed to do one task at a time, like for example, if you'd like to add 7 to 3 and put in in A, and afterwards like to add 9 to 7 and put

Error message when insmod realtek 8180 WLAN driver

2005-05-23 Thread Mohammad Halawah
Hello fox, Context: I want to install the WLAN driver for realtek 8180 using the driver provided by the manufacturer. Problem: When I insert the module using insmode 8180_26_private.ko I get in the shell the following: insmod: error inserting './8180_26_private.ko': -1 Invalid module format

K3b

2005-05-23 Thread Michael Satterwhite
Without thinking, I closed the project portion of the K3b window. Opening it again wasn't a problem, but I can't find any way to redock the project window with the main window. There has got to be a way to put the two windows back together. Can anyone suggest a way to do this. All help will be

Re: Problem with optical mouse PS/2

2005-05-23 Thread michael
On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 20:44 +, Pollywog wrote: > On Friday 20 May 2005 07:44 pm, Marcelo Luiz de Laia wrote: > > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > Identifier "PS/2 Roda" > > Driver "mouse" > > Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" > > Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > > Option "ZAxisMappin

Re: HOWTO reverse proxy through an internal-server-initiated ssh tunnel?

2005-05-23 Thread Laurent CARON
Josh Rehman a écrit : On 5/22/05, *André Carezia* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: ssh -R 8080:localhost:80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] My apologies, I should have mentioned that that was what I tried. Here is the result: external>$ telnet localhost 8080 Trying 127.0.0.1...

Re: Can't start X in Sarge

2005-05-23 Thread Mohammad Halawah
On Saturday 21 May 2005 16:35, Amira Youssef wrote: > Hello, > > After I've installed Sarge thru net for the fist time. X didn't start so I > installed the XFREE86 V4 pkg I used to install over woody and configure it > same way but whenever it try to start x it give the following msg: apm: > BIOS n

Re: Booting from floppies

2005-05-23 Thread Mohammad Halawah
On Friday 20 May 2005 16:33, Amira Youssef wrote: > Hello, > > I've a problem booting from the cdrom although the cd drive is wokring > fine. I had to boot from a rescue drive and then root.bin "worked and when > it start asking about the soure to install the kernel I selected the crom > to avoid u

What does it mean in the kern.log ?

2005-05-23 Thread BAGI Akos
Hi List! I find periodically such enties in the kern.log. What do they mean? I use sarge with teh official kernel: 2.6.8-2-k7. Kern.log extract: May 22 12:31:25 atilla kernel: Redirect from 212.92.23.1 on eth0 about 212.92.23.13 ignored. May 22 12:31:25

Re: Is there a way to get 30 GB files through the net ...

2005-05-23 Thread Werner Mahr
Am Sonntag, 22. Mai 2005 22:29 schrieb Keith Edmunds: > Ibrahim Mubarak wrote: > > Any thoughts? Any docs talking about a similar issue? > > Use separate machines, host the data under Linux and make available > to the Windows system via Samba. And if he decides to to use linux for this file? smbfs

Configuring time between password attempts on sshd?

2005-05-23 Thread Adam Funk
Is it possible to increase the delay that sshd imposes between password attempts? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Duedomande

2005-05-23 Thread A Mennucc
Luigi Testa wrote: Salve Ho acquistato tramite il lug di Teramo una release 3.0 di Debian Woody in 7 CD ed ora sono un fortunato possessore di un sistema operativo Gnu/Linux installato e quasi completamente funzionante. Vorrei dei chiarimenti rispetto ad alcuni problemi che ho incontrato: -

GDM: configuring mouse pointer shape and blanking screen when not in use.

2005-05-23 Thread Adam Funk
I've just set up a new Debian testing system and noticed two things about GDM and X that are different from my home computer (apt-get upgraded frequently since it was installed a few years ago). I don't know how to configure them and would appreciate suggestions or links. I don't like the shapes

Re: Regarding unresponsive Debian maintainers (was: Re: Open-Source environments for Java)

2005-05-23 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 12:55:30AM -0300, Rog?rio Brito wrote: > On May 22 2005, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > Rog?rio Brito wrote: > > > In my very humble and uninformed opinion, some maintainers should > > > really give up maintaining their packages or should try to get other > > > people as co-m

Re: cant write national characters - locales issue?

2005-05-23 Thread Andrew Schulman
> hi, i've got problems with writing some national (slovak) characters in > my system. i've got Debian Sarge and i'm running KDE 3.3.2. > > i've got "locales" package installed and configured to support both > "en_US.ISO-8859-1" and "sk_SK.ISO-8859-2", "sk_SK" configured as default. > > i also ch

Re: set proxy with socks5 to use apt-get

2005-05-23 Thread Andreas Hofmann
>. How to set apt-get to through this proxy server to >go to Internet. I tried this > set http_proxy="my_proxy_addres:port" > set ftp_proxy="my_proxy_addres:port" >but it not working. if you type "echo $http_proxy" you will seee, that the environment variable has not been set. you have to use "

Re: Use of dual CPU?

2005-05-23 Thread Walter Hoolwerf
On 2005-05-23 09:20:07 +0200, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Hi, i have one general question regarding the use of a dual Opteron CPU using a smp kernel. I'm currently running a cpu intensive program that use for some hours 100% of the cpu time. But having a look with top at the p

Re: HOWTO reverse proxy through an internal-server-initiated ssh tunnel?

2005-05-23 Thread André Carezia
Josh Rehman wrote: > On 5/22/05, *André Carezia* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > ssh -R 8080:localhost:80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > My apologies, I should have mentioned that that was what I tried. Here > is the result: > > external>$ telnet localhost 8080 You can't

Re: Use of dual CPU?

2005-05-23 Thread michael
On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 10:34 +0200, Marco Calviani wrote: > Miquel van Smoorenburg ha scritto: > > > You cannot run one program on two CPUs. It's simply not possible. > > > >What you can do is split your program up into multiple programs > >or threads, that you can run simultaneously - in that case

Re: Use of dual CPU?

2005-05-23 Thread michael
On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 09:30 +0200, Marco Calviani wrote: > Adam Mercer ha scritto: > > >On 23/05/05, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>So, normally, even if i use an SMP kernel if i'm not telling the program > >>to use both CPU it will continue using only one CPU, right? > >>

Re: Can't Defrag Ext3 File System

2005-05-23 Thread Mike
Carlos Rodrigues wrote: The references on this are mostly highly technical, and you can find a bunch of those by googling. But sometimes the best way to is just to try and forget the habits learned on MS-land and adopt a wait-and-see approach. Just let your filesystems be, and in time you

Re: Howto make a boot floppy for my broken system.

2005-05-23 Thread Meni Shapiro
On 5/23/05, Bill Marcum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 03:21:31PM +0300, Meni Shapiro wrote:>> Check your /boot dir for an initrd file (usualy initrd. or> something like that)> then edit lilo.conf (usualy /etc/lilo.conf) > add the following in your specific boot option:> init=>

Re: Is there a way to get 30 GB files through the net ...

2005-05-23 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-05-22 13:26:14, schrieb Ibrahim Mubarak: > Hi all, > > I am in a bit of weird situation. I am running a dual boot system. I > need to be able to let someone I know but lives far be able to upload > 30 GB or so of data to my PC or download stuff off of it. I also need > to be able to get it

Re: Use of dual CPU?

2005-05-23 Thread Marco Calviani
Miquel van Smoorenburg ha scritto: You cannot run one program on two CPUs. It's simply not possible. What you can do is split your program up into multiple programs or threads, that you can run simultaneously - in that case, you will use more than one CPU. But you need to redesign/rewrite your

Re: Is there a way to get 30 GB files through the net ...

2005-05-23 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Am 22.05.2005 um 13:26 schrieb Ibrahim Mubarak: > I am in a bit of weird situation. I am running a dual boot system. I > need to be able to let someone I know but lives far be able to upload > 30 GB or so of data to my PC or download stuff off of it. I also need > to be able to get it all to the w

Re: Use of dual CPU?

2005-05-23 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Adam Mercer ha scritto: > >>On 23/05/05, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>>So, normally, even if i use an SMP kernel if i'm not telling the program >>>to use both CPU it will continue using only one CPU,

Re: How to enable a user access to fsck at boot up.

2005-05-23 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ivan Teliatnikov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Good day. > >When machine reboots and there is problem with file system one has an >option to enter root password and user fsck utility to check and fix >file system errors. > >I think this is done via sulogin utility an

Re: Can't Defrag Ext3 File System

2005-05-23 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-05-20 17:10:25, schrieb Leonard Chatagnier: > Have read manuals and done Google Debian search but can't get e2defrag > to run on KI 2.6.8-2-686 > with Ext 3 FS. Here's what I did and results: > ChatagnierL-Home:/var/log# *e2defrag -drsv /dev/hda2*

Re: problems with a new kernel

2005-05-23 Thread Marc Jackson
Hello, I'm runing linux-2.4.20. I created a kernel specifiying a 3com NIC. I was brought a linksys NIC. *sigh* How do I add the tuilip module to make this NIC work right? Regards, Marc

Re: Use of dual CPU?

2005-05-23 Thread Marco Calviani
Adam Mercer ha scritto: On 23/05/05, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So, normally, even if i use an SMP kernel if i'm not telling the program to use both CPU it will continue using only one CPU, right? Yes, if the program isn't written to use both CPUs, it won't. Cheers Ad

Re: Use of dual CPU?

2005-05-23 Thread Adam Mercer
On 23/05/05, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, normally, even if i use an SMP kernel if i'm not telling the program > to use both CPU it will continue using only one CPU, right? Yes, if the program isn't written to use both CPUs, it won't. Cheers Adam

Re: Use of dual CPU?

2005-05-23 Thread Marco Calviani
Marco Calviani ha scritto: So, normally, even if i use an SMP kernel if i'm not telling the program to use both CPU it will continue using only one CPU, right? Regards, MC By the way i'm using g77 to compile the program i'm running... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: Use of dual CPU?

2005-05-23 Thread Marco Calviani
So, normally, even if i use an SMP kernel if i'm not telling the program to use both CPU it will continue using only one CPU, right? Regards, MC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Use of dual CPU?

2005-05-23 Thread Adam Mercer
On 23/05/05, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > i have one general question regarding the use of a dual Opteron CPU > using a smp kernel. I'm currently running a cpu intensive program that > use for some hours 100% of the cpu time. But having a look with top at > the processes it s

Use of dual CPU?

2005-05-23 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi, i have one general question regarding the use of a dual Opteron CPU using a smp kernel. I'm currently running a cpu intensive program that use for some hours 100% of the cpu time. But having a look with top at the processes it seems that only one CPU is doing the work at 100%: the other o

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