FTP authentification issue

2005-07-14 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: I have run into an unusual and inexplicable FTP authentification issue. It's the first time I've ever had this problem in Linux, and I've been using the same Dell 8200 Dimension computer for five years (on both WinXP and different flavors of Linux). I've discussed this with my

Re: System needs repair after fsck

2005-07-14 Thread Marty
Uwe Dippel wrote: On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 01:04:43 -0400, Marty wrote: A likely fix is to purge and reinstall the affected python packages. How !?! The circular effect sets in. Somehow I must consider this a bug in the whole concept of Debian !? By running dpkg manually, i.e: "dpkg -P " Alt

Re: System needs repair after fsck

2005-07-14 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 01:04:43 -0400, Marty wrote: > # find /var/lib/dpkg/info/ |xargs grep '\.py' |grep -v python > [] > /var/lib/dpkg/info/debconf.postinst:if which $PYTHON >/dev/null 2>&1 && [ -e > /usr/lib/$PYTHON/compileall.py ]; then > /var/lib/dpkg/info/debconf.postinst: $PYTHON

Re: Testing unplugged network connection: bug?

2005-07-14 Thread Thomas Hood
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 14:43:41 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > Don't worry, eventually they'll grow up and start working with Debian Ubuntu developers are quietly improving their distribution, making all their changes available on their website. Debian developers are the ones who spend their energy o

Profiling C programs

2005-07-14 Thread Asim Jamshed
Hi, I am profiling Samba-2.2.8 source code using gprof. The problem I am facing is that the data generated through profiling is only giving names of application functions(which are only called up during initialization of the server). The majority of the time is usually spent by the server is in lib

Re: System needs repair after fsck

2005-07-14 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 01:04:43 -0400, Marty wrote: > A likely fix is to purge and reinstall the affected python packages. How !?! The circular effect sets in. Somehow I must consider this a bug in the whole concept of Debian !? > Alternatively it may be possible to just comment out this line for >

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-07-14 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 01:09:30 -0400 Mitchell Laks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I use kde desktop and notice that my screen saver works for a while > and then I get a dark screen. Where is the "power" setting that is > doing this. > > I would like to waste cpu cycles running opengl screensav

KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-07-14 Thread Mitchell Laks
Hi, I use kde desktop and notice that my screen saver works for a while and then I get a dark screen. Where is the "power" setting that is doing this. I would like to waste cpu cycles running opengl screensaver instead of getting black screen. I know how to do this on windows. At present on t

Re: System needs repair after fsck

2005-07-14 Thread Marty
Uwe Dippel wrote: I cannot; meaning that ? what ? Is python broken ? If yes, how to reinstall it without using apt / dpkg (which cannot be used, because debconf is broken - the circular effect ! ) ?? FWIW I found where dpkg is calling the python scripts: # find /var/lib/dpkg/info/ |xargs grep

Re: apache2-ssl-certificate - Disregard

2005-07-14 Thread Rob Brenart
I found my problem, it was a sites-enabled / sites-available issue, I didn't have the symlink setup right... sorry for any wasted time! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: System needs repair after fsck

2005-07-14 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Sun, 10 Jul 2005 23:13:53 -0400, Marty wrote: > Marty wrote: > >> Here's what I get on my sarge system: >> >> $ apt-cache rdepends debconf |grep python >>python2.3-popy >>python2.2-popy >>python2.1-popy >>libapache2-mod-python2.3 >>libapache2-mod-python2.2 > > Sorry, that

apache2-ssl-certificate

2005-07-14 Thread Rob Brenart
I'm trying to get ssl running on a server on my intranet, it doesn't use a hostname right now, I just access it either via localhost or by ip address depending... and it's not working... Firefox from another machine: The connection to 192.168.1.114 has terminated unexpectedly. Some data may ha

Re: System needs repair after fsck

2005-07-14 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Sun, 10 Jul 2005 23:13:53 -0400, Marty wrote: > Sorry, that should be "depends," and python doesn't > appear, so I don't know where python is being called, > but it still probably has some corrupted files. Maybe it *is* a problem of Python ? (Though I have no clue where Python is called) I di

Re: Postfix is denying sending mail to a handful of users

2005-07-14 Thread Aaron Hall
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Jan Albrecht wrote: Hi all, I've got a strange problem here: I connect via IMAP to my mailserver (which is also my rootserver). On this server Postfix is delivering the mail. If I send the mail to 5 users it works perfectly. If I send the mail to 20 users (BCC), postfix do

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-14 Thread Aaron Hall
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Ibrahim Mubarak wrote: with all three of them at the same time (apt, aptitude, and synaptic). That's what I am doing now. I started off with apt-get, then I got to know aptitude, which adds a few nice tricks, and finally went with synaptic because I tried it and like it. I s

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-14 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 05:08:01PM +0200, Roel Schroeven wrote: > Don't forget that there's more to aptitude than the full-screen > interface; you can also use it on the command line: > > aptitude install x > aptitude remove x And then you find that its dependency resolution is different

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-14 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 01:48:38PM -0600, Jules Dubois wrote: > Obstinate trolls lacking the ability to learn or even RTFM. Yes, every single person that has ever filed a bug against aptitude for something stupid it does is obviously a troll, and its maintainer is obviously a god for his Barbie-li

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-14 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 09:44:02AM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Of course it's best to always use aptitude if one is going to use it at > all, but I cannot think of situations where it might be dangerous to use > plain dpkg/apt. Because aptitude by default ignores holds placed by dpkg/dselect. -

Re: System needs repair after fsck

2005-07-14 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 01:59:49 -0400, Marty wrote: >> It seems as of now and for me, that debconf is the problem. Once it is >> screwed, there seems to be no way out; you can't install / upgrade >> anything without; you can't reinstall it; a circular problem ? > Some things I meant to add to my fir

Re: [sid] installing gentoo

2005-07-14 Thread David Van Mosselbeen
Tomek Gruca wrote: > > "David Van Mosselbeen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Try to install the gnome-destop-environment >> >> 'apt-get install gnome-destop-environment' >> > > I doesn't install too, requires (each 'wont be installed'): > gnomemeeting (>= 1.2

pppd errors bring down NFS?

2005-07-14 Thread Marty
I'm getting intermittent errors on my DSL connection, which I think is a telephone line issue that I've seen before. It seems that each time my connection drops, I lose my NFS connections. In /var/log/messages I find many repetitions of: kernel: RPC: sendmsg returned error 1 kernel: nfs: RP

Re: Program Execution: output does not appear

2005-07-14 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Angelo R. Rossi, > Hello: > > I am using a large molecular dynamics program in the following manner: > > charmm output.file > > The problem is that the file output.file is created, but remains empty. > After a while, the file fills with some output but

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Re: xorg and virtual terminals still

2005-07-14 Thread Bill Thompson
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 17:54:22 -0700 Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Starting a new thread which may or may not be the same problem as the > others had with virtual terminals. On one of three machines that I > switched to xorg when I go to a virtual terminal I get a text mode > screen wi

Recommended GB NIC

2005-07-14 Thread Michael Madden
We have several Dell Precision workstations (530, 610, and 620 models) with 3Com 3c905 10/100 NICs. We'd like to upgrade the NICs to GB. Which GB PCI card would you recommend to work with Sarge running Linux 2.6.8-2? Intel, Broadcom, 3Com? Thanks. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Program Execution: output does not appear

2005-07-14 Thread Angelo R. Rossi
Hello: I am using a large molecular dynamics program in the following manner: charmm output.file The problem is that the file output.file is created, but remains empty. After a while, the file fills with some output but still holds back much of it. What is happeni

xorg and virtual terminals still

2005-07-14 Thread Paul Scott
Starting a new thread which may or may not be the same problem as the others had with virtual terminals. On one of three machines that I switched to xorg when I go to a virtual terminal I get a text mode screen with various colored stripes and no readable characters. I can tell that the VT's

Re: Libc6.1 for i686 on stable

2005-07-14 Thread Michael Biebl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > Dear List, > > How can I compile Libc6.1 for i686 architecture? I tried many times using > dpkg-buildpackage, playing with dpkg-archirecture but always ended up with > package compiled for i386. I have seen under the source tree in the directory > control.in, file o

Re: Sarge vs. Stable in /etc/apt/sources.list

2005-07-14 Thread Clive Menzies
On (14/07/05 18:29), Benjamin Sher wrote: > Lorenzo Taylor wrote: > > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >Hash: SHA1 > > > >"sarge" and "stable" currently refer to the same Debian branch in the > >official > >Debian mirrors. However, when Etch becomes stable, "stable" will refer to > >Etch >

Re: Sarge vs. Stable in /etc/apt/sources.list

2005-07-14 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
please keep the replies on the list. Dear raju: So far so good. Appreciate the explanation. And yes, of course, I changed the name as Root. But, how does apt-get/Synaptic determine whether a "stable" source is indeed Sarge or Woody? Does it check the database or is the word enough? sor

Re: Domain question

2005-07-14 Thread Doofus
Rob Brenart wrote: Dick Davies wrote: * Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0745 18:45]: It is the job of the dhcp server to assign them IP numbers. But that doesn't guarantee that a given named machine will get the same IP each time which is what the OP wanted. Why don't you

Re: Data for stable vs. sarge

2005-07-14 Thread Benjamin Sher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Dear friends: Here are the data for stable vs. sarge after I changed "stable" to "sarge" in my sources: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list #deb file:///cdrom/ sarge main deb http://debian.uchicago.edu/debian/

Re: Data for stable vs. sarge

2005-07-14 Thread Colin
Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > Here are the data for stable vs. sarge after I changed "stable" to > "sarge" in my sources: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list > #deb file:///cdrom/ sarge main > > deb http://debian.uchicago.edu/debian/ sarge main > deb-src http://debian.u

Re: Data for stable vs. sarge

2005-07-14 Thread michael
Quoting Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Dear friends: Here are the data for stable vs. sarge after I changed "stable" to "sarge" in my sources: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list #deb file:///cdrom/ sarge main deb http://debian.uchicago.edu/debian/ sarge main deb-src http://d

Re: Sarge vs. Stable in /etc/apt/sources.list

2005-07-14 Thread Benjamin Sher
Lorenzo Taylor wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "sarge" and "stable" currently refer to the same Debian branch in the official Debian mirrors. However, when Etch becomes stable, "stable" will refer to Etch rather than Sarge and "sarge" will still refer to Sarge, which will

Data for stable vs. sarge

2005-07-14 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: Here are the data for stable vs. sarge after I changed "stable" to "sarge" in my sources: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list #deb file:///cdrom/ sarge main deb http://debian.uchicago.edu/debian/ sarge main deb-src http://debian.uchicago.edu/debian/ sarge main deb ht

Re: Sarge vs. Stable in /etc/apt/sources.list

2005-07-14 Thread Lorenzo Taylor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "sarge" and "stable" currently refer to the same Debian branch in the official Debian mirrors. However, when Etch becomes stable, "stable" will refer to Etch rather than Sarge and "sarge" will still refer to Sarge, which will then be considered "old-s

Re: customizing xterm

2005-07-14 Thread Jan C. Nordholz
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 11:40:10PM +0100, michael wrote: > On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 16:12 -0600, Ð???ä?? vÎ?? wrote: > > hey does anyone know how to do a system wide customization on Xterm i > > would like to customize it but every thing i have found on it refer to > > a file that isnt on my compu

icc with gcc 4.0.1 fails

2005-07-14 Thread michael
On my 'unstable' box, gcc recently got upgraded to 23:35:48 ~/C$ gcc --version gcc (GCC) 4.0.1 (Debian 4.0.1-1) but now my existing Intel C compile installation falls over: 23:43:58 ~/C$ icc test.c Command-line error: invalid GNU version number: 401 compilation aborted for test.c (code

Re: Sarge vs. Stable in /etc/apt/sources.list

2005-07-14 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear friends: I've noticed that some debian sources use the term "stable", others use the term "sarge". I was advised by some members of our list that I should change "stable" to "sarge" to assure continuity. But when I did that, Synaptic complained of errors. Withou

Re: customizing xterm

2005-07-14 Thread michael
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 16:12 -0600, Ð∂äđ vÎяũŞ wrote: > hey does anyone know how to do a system wide customization on Xterm i > would like to customize it but every thing i have found on it refer to > a file that isnt on my computer, they all refere to a file > called .xdefault and i dont have that

Re: Sarge vs. Stable in /etc/apt/sources.list

2005-07-14 Thread Björn Lindström
"Benjamin Sher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Aren't "stable" and "sarge" interchangeable in apt-get/synaptic? > > Would appreciate your clarification? http://www.us.debian.org/releases/ should have enough clarification. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: Start-Up script

2005-07-14 Thread Angelina Carlton
Dan Priestley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hey everybody, > I'm looking to use my Debian machine as a digital > picture frame and I need feh to start when the machine > boots up. All of the components are mounted behind an > LCD in a wood frame and the whole thing hangs on the > wall. How can I

customizing xterm

2005-07-14 Thread Ð∂äđ vÎяũŞ
hey does anyone know how to do a system wide customization on Xterm i would like to customize it but every thing i have found on it refer to a file that isnt on my computer, they all refere to a file called .xdefault and i dont have that file and i also dont have the file called .xresources so does

Re: Sarge vs. Stable in /etc/apt/sources.list

2005-07-14 Thread Paul Scott
Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear friends: I've noticed that some debian sources use the term "stable", others use the term "sarge". I was advised by some members of our list that I should change "stable" to "sarge" to assure continuity. But when I did that, Synaptic complained of errors. What

Sarge vs. Stable in /etc/apt/sources.list

2005-07-14 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: I've noticed that some debian sources use the term "stable", others use the term "sarge". I was advised by some members of our list that I should change "stable" to "sarge" to assure continuity. But when I did that, Synaptic complained of errors. What happens when you find a sou

Re: Domain question

2005-07-14 Thread Rob Brenart
Dick Davies wrote: * Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0745 18:45]: It is the job of the dhcp server to assign them IP numbers. But that doesn't guarantee that a given named machine will get the same IP each time which is what the OP wanted. Why don't you just map MAC addres

Re: Testing unplugged network connection: bug?

2005-07-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday July 13 2005 10:25 pm, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 12:50:01PM +0200, Thomas Hood wrote: > > I expect that Ubuntu Breezy will show progress on this issue. > > Oh, goodie, just what the world needs, more Ubuntu-isms to > complement the Debian-isms we already have. Don't

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday July 14 2005 9:36 am, Stephan Seitz wrote: > On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 05:08:01PM +0200, Roel Schroeven wrote: > >Don't forget that there's more to aptitude than the full-screen > >interface; you can also use it on the command line: > > But aptitude is missing a command like "apt-get buil

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday July 14 2005 2:27 am, Paul Scott wrote: > Adam Hardy wrote: > > Paul Scott on 14/07/05 09:05, wrote: > >> It has never broken my box. apt-get (before I learned about > >> apt-listbugs) broke my box once and I upgrade packages almost > >> every day. > > > > apt-get is all I use - there'

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday July 14 2005 12:44 am, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Marc Wilson: > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 10:42:49PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > > > Yes, i386. aptitude here doesn't think so. I'm trying to work > > > around it. > > > > Yes, but we all know aptitude is crap, with ideas about > > dependenc

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday July 13 2005 10:21 pm, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 10:42:49PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > > Yes, i386. aptitude here doesn't think so. I'm trying to work > > around it. > > Yes, but we all know aptitude is crap, with ideas about dependency > resolution different from

Re: Domain question

2005-07-14 Thread Paul Scott
Dick Davies wrote: * Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0745 18:45]: It is the job of the dhcp server to assign them IP numbers. But that doesn't guarantee that a given named machine will get the same IP each time which is what the OP wanted. Why don't you just map MAC addres

Re: Domain question

2005-07-14 Thread Dick Davies
* Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0745 18:45]: > >It is the job of the dhcp server to assign them IP numbers. > > > But that doesn't guarantee that a given named machine will get the same IP > each time which is what the OP > wanted. Why don't you just map MAC addresses to IPs? isc-dhcpd can

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-14 Thread Jules Dubois
On Thursday 14 July 2005 02:05, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Marc Wilson wrote: > >>Yes, but we all know aptitude is crap, >> > Who is this "we all?" Obstinate trolls lacking the ability to learn or even RTFM. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Debian on Array 3200

2005-07-14 Thread Robt. Miller
I'm trying to install Debian on a Compaq Array cont. 3200. The install appears to go well but on reboot I get stuck at the Grub screen. How can I get this to boot properly after what appears to be a successful install? -- (o< |) //\ ..may the beacon /\

Cursor acting strangely

2005-07-14 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Hello, A small problem I have with my mouse is that every once in a while the cursor suddenly flies across the screen. This usually happens when I am moving the mouse around and suddenly the cursor gets out of control and flies (usually the opposite way) across the screen. In a few seconds it begi

Re: Xorg and switching VT

2005-07-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-07-13 15:10:50 -0700, Bill Thompson wrote: > I just switched to the xserver-xorg package in Sid today. Everything came > up all right except I can no longer use ctl-alt F1 to switch to a virtual > terminal while X11 is active. Before I file a bug report, is anyone else > having this problem

Re: epson R300 w/ cups

2005-07-14 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 17:09 +0200, Nico De Ranter wrote: > Do you get the same quality as on Windows? In my experience the quality > on Windows is still better :-(. Haven't tried printing photos on Linux. > > I've had no luck at all printing directly onto CDs from Linux. If you > find something, p

Re: Domain question

2005-07-14 Thread Doofus
Rob Brenart wrote: John Hasler wrote: I don't really care yet about any kind of centralized user management or whatnot, what I care about is for the machines to be able to see each other by machinename... You can put the name and IP of every machine into /etc/host on every other machi

Re: metacity?

2005-07-14 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 00:22 +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > Shall I just apt-get remove gnome and then apt-get install it again? > > Or does that way madness lie? Yes, madness awaits. But, more madness awaits trying to fix you gconf setup. I know, I completely rebuilt my gconf, everything under /etc/

Re: do I need to have ide-scsi loaded for 2.6 kernels?

2005-07-14 Thread Steve Block
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 11:54:01AM -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: I googled around but there is not an affirmative answer. People seem to loading/unloading ide-scsi module by trial and error until their cdrom starts working. My question is, is it needed at all for 2.6 kernel? Running unstab

Re: nvidia binary driver locks up computer

2005-07-14 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I have an nforce2 system, and I'm using the onboard AGP graphics. I am > running sid, 2.6.11-1-k7, nvidia binary drivers 7174. (The nv driver > works, but it's much slower than the binary driver, I can't use my TV > tuner card because it strains my system too much without the nvidia > closed-sour

Re: Adding a hard drive with Debian.

2005-07-14 Thread Dan R. Hunt
> Its pretty easy. > > 1. Physically install the drive in the machine, and configure it properly > on one of the IDE channels in the computer. Ensure that the BIOS > recognizes the drive when you reboot. > > 2. Boot into Linux and partition the drive. I like cfdisk but there are > other ways to d

Re: Domain question

2005-07-14 Thread Sergio Basurto Juarez
--- Rob Brenart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I have a handful of computers at home, turning > into a home office... > servers are debian sarge, laptops are WindowsXP > I set the domain for > the debian machines as ODS, but as of right now I > haven't done any such > thing for the XP ma

Debein-newbie-Partlly SOLVED.

2005-07-14 Thread Johan
Hi list, MANY Yhanks to those that offered advice. 1)By scanning in all cd's form number one to whateever a must..and not from two. 2)borrow config file fom knoppix is a good one and it works. some commands.. base-cnfig tasksel ..to remember. Fine now I do have a grph interfac. bat my mouse is no

Re: Help/Question: Can't get xlibs package to install all of it's files

2005-07-14 Thread Lance Rushing
Hey Kevin, Thank you very much, that almost got it. But it pointed me in the right direction. When I ran it, I got and error: (I wonder if this is a bug?) # dpkg --install -force-confmiss xlibs_4.3.0.dfsg.1-14_all.deb dpkg: conflicting actions --field and --instal After checking more in the

Libc6.1 for i686 on stable

2005-07-14 Thread thomas.kral
Dear List, How can I compile Libc6.1 for i686 architecture? I tried many times using dpkg-buildpackage, playing with dpkg-archirecture but always ended up with package compiled for i386. I have seen under the source tree in the directory control.in, file opt having i686 as architecture, but not

Re: Xorg and switching VT

2005-07-14 Thread Paul Scott
Bill Thompson wrote: Thanks to everybody for the feedback. Today's update of xserver-xorg, xlibs, etc, to version 6.8.2.dfsg.1-2 seems to have fixed the issue. I had those installed as soon as they were available. I discovered the problem after seeing it mentioned here after I installed th

Re: raid performance, your opinion?

2005-07-14 Thread Ugo Bellavance
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have 4 disks for a software raid configuration. > I'm pondering about using either a 4 disk raid5 array, or > a 4 disk raid10 array. > > I'm interested in speed mostly, but data integrity is important too. > I'm running a web, proxy, file, email server all in one. (Sar

Re: configuring a touchscreen monitor (samsung 173vt)

2005-07-14 Thread Wim De Smet
On 7/14/05, Håkan Olofsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > Got the same problem at work with a Samung 173VT connected to a Linux > thinclient. I missed the mutouch driver in that Linux distribution, but I > only had to copy it from another Linux machine and put it in > /usr/X11R6/lib/m

Re: chkrootkit: false positive

2005-07-14 Thread UnKnown
I'm olso reciving an error message from chkrootkit but refering to a lkm trojan, for what I have seen its seems to be an error from chkrootkit. Cheers, rak On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 02:53:34PM -0400, Lorenzo Taylor wrote: > I am running orville-write on my Debian Sid system, which, as far as I c

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Re: configuring a touchscreen monitor (samsung 173vt)

2005-07-14 Thread Håkan Olofsson
Hi!   Got the same problem at work with a Samung 173VT connected to a Linux thinclient. I missed the mutouch driver in that Linux distribution, but I only had to copy it from another Linux machine and put it in /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/input. Then I got it working.The following XF86Config entr

Re: Xorg and switching VT

2005-07-14 Thread Bill Thompson
Thanks to everybody for the feedback. Today's update of xserver-xorg, xlibs, etc, to version 6.8.2.dfsg.1-2 seems to have fixed the issue. For those who are trying to fix this as well, I did run "dpkg-reconfgure xserver-xorg" after the update was complete. Thanks again, -- Bill Thompson [EMAIL

Start-Up script

2005-07-14 Thread Dan Priestley
Hey everybody, I'm looking to use my Debian machine as a digital picture frame and I need feh to start when the machine boots up. All of the components are mounted behind an LCD in a wood frame and the whole thing hangs on the wall. How can I make feh start during boot up so that I dont need to h

Re: Adding a hard drive with Debian.

2005-07-14 Thread Steve Witt
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Redefined Horizons wrote: Debian Users, I originally installed Debian with a hard drive that only had about 6 Gigs. I'd like to add an 80 Gig hard drive. Debian will be the only OS on my computer. I just need the extra memory, and I'm not worried about running a dual boot

Re: Domain question

2005-07-14 Thread Paul Scott
John Hasler wrote: Rob Brenart writes: To the first point, I'm already running a DHCP server with no reservations... Then you do not have it configured correctly. Tell us what server you are using and how it is configured. ...when the laptops come and go I have no promise they'l

nvidia binary driver locks up computer

2005-07-14 Thread darin strait
I have an nforce2 system, and I'm using the onboard AGP graphics. I am running sid, 2.6.11-1-k7, nvidia binary drivers 7174. (The nv driver works, but it's much slower than the binary driver, I can't use my TV tuner card because it strains my system too much without the nvidia closed-source binary

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Re: Domain question

2005-07-14 Thread John Hasler
Rob Brenart writes: > To the first point, I'm already running a DHCP server with no > reservations... Then you do not have it configured correctly. Tell us what server you are using and how it is configured. > ...when the laptops come and go I have no promise they'll come back with > the same IP

Re: Domain question

2005-07-14 Thread Steve Witt
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Rob Brenart wrote: John Hasler wrote: I don't really care yet about any kind of centralized user management or whatnot, what I care about is for the machines to be able to see each other by machinename... You can put the name and IP of every machine into /etc/host on ev

Adding a hard drive with Debian.

2005-07-14 Thread Redefined Horizons
Debian Users, I originally installed Debian with a hard drive that only had about 6 Gigs. I'd like to add an 80 Gig hard drive. Debian will be the only OS on my computer. I just need the extra memory, and I'm not worried about running a dual boot system. How do I get Debian to recognize the sec

Re: Graphical interface problem

2005-07-14 Thread Steve Witt
On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, Carl Fink wrote: On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 06:21:06PM -0700, Alaa G wrote: Hello, I installed the debian OS in My Dell notebook. Which version of Debian? Fatal server error: no screens found" Commonly this means that the graphic display system, XFree86, is not set up co

dvd region and libdvdcss

2005-07-14 Thread Enrique Morfin
Hello: I have some region 1 dvd's and some region 4 dvd's. I can't see region 1 dvd's in my laptop (region 4 plays great). I'm using libdvdcss, but still say me: "can't open /dev/dvd, or dvd contains no data". But in my desktop have no problem with any dvd. I'm using testing with kernel 2.6.11

Re: /home too small

2005-07-14 Thread Glenn English
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 00:40 -0700, Andrea wrote: > Hi, I've installed QMR on a debian server. When I partitioned my disks > I reserved a lot of space to /var and only 10 Gb to /home. Now I > discover that all the messages are in /home/vpopmail/... > Now I wish to resize partition reserving a lot of

Re: Domain question

2005-07-14 Thread Rob Brenart
John Hasler wrote: I don't really care yet about any kind of centralized user management or whatnot, what I care about is for the machines to be able to see each other by machinename... You can put the name and IP of every machine into /etc/host on every other machine, or you can install

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-14 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 05:08:01PM +0200, Roel Schroeven wrote: Don't forget that there's more to aptitude than the full-screen interface; you can also use it on the command line: But aptitude is missing a command like "apt-get build-dep". With this you can install the build dependencies for a

do I need to have ide-scsi loaded for 2.6 kernels?

2005-07-14 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
I googled around but there is not an affirmative answer. People seem to loading/unloading ide-scsi module by trial and error until their cdrom starts working. My question is, is it needed at all for 2.6 kernel? Running unstable. $uname -a Linux kusumanchi 2.6.9-1-686 #1 Thu Nov 25 03:48:29 EST

Re: Re: Xorg and switching VT

2005-07-14 Thread Waqar Malik
I faced this problem too. You need to manually unpack xlibs (or xlibs data) and put the files in the correct place. The keymaps are not installed in /etc/X11/xkb Replace the files and ctrl+FN will start working. -- Waqar A. Malik

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-14 Thread Roel Schroeven
Adam Hardy wrote: apt-get is all I use - there's too much for me to deal with in the GUI programs, and combined with a bunch of single-key commands, I find it difficult. I use apt-get install x apt-get remove x apt-cache search x and that's it. But I am a relative newby at the ga

Re: xorg in sid

2005-07-14 Thread Ibrahim Mubarak
--- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adam Hardy wrote: > > > Paul Scott on 14/07/05 09:05, wrote: > > > >>> > >>> > >> It has never broken my box. apt-get (before I learned about > >> apt-listbugs) broke my box once and I upgrade packages almost > every day. > >> > > > > apt-get is all

2 SCSI Controllers

2005-07-14 Thread Henrik Kraft
Hello, I have an Intel server se7501WV2 with on SCSI Controller on board and a second one as an extra card. Build in is an Adaptec AIC7902 Ultra320 (two channel), extra is an Adaptec 29320LP-R PCI Single U320 (Chip AIC-7901X). Both use the same driver (aic79xx). If both are installed I get S

Re: Sid: upgrading to xorg and mouse no longer works

2005-07-14 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 12:23:40 +0200 Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 11:47:33AM +0200, Jesper L. Nielsen wrote: > > > > Not really a pointer, but I had the same problem on Debian, so I hat > > to steal my config file from a SuSE installation I had running. > > Tha

Re: Xorg and switching VT

2005-07-14 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 15:10 -0700, Bill Thompson wrote: > Unstable IS Unstable ;) > > I just switched to the xserver-xorg package in Sid today. Everything came > up all right except I can no longer use ctl-alt F1 to switch to a virtual > terminal while X11 is active. Before I file a bug report, is

X11 error on Sarge

2005-07-14 Thread Daniel Ramaley
When i run xscreensaver-demo and some other applications i get errors like this on the terminal from which i ran it: Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0". I think this has something to do with 3D support, though i'm fa

Re: Xorg and switching VT

2005-07-14 Thread Ezio Cremaschini
13.07.05, 15:10, Bill Thompson ha scritto: > Unstable IS Unstable ;) > > I just switched to the xserver-xorg package in Sid today. Everything came > up all right except I can no longer use ctl-alt F1 to switch to a virtual > terminal while X11 is active. Before I file a bug report, is anyone else

Re: samba setup tips?

2005-07-14 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 21:54 -0500, Josh Battles wrote: > David Clymer said: > > Please remember to reply to the list, not to the individual. I > > will reply on-list so that everyone can (hopefully) benefit > > from our exchange. > > Sorry about that. > > > On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 08:42 -0500, Josh

Re: /home too small

2005-07-14 Thread Kent West
Andrea wrote: >Hi, I've installed QMR on a debian server. When I partitioned my disks >I reserved a lot of space to /var and only 10 Gb to /home. Now I >discover that all the messages are in /home/vpopmail/... > > >It is possible to change the setting in order that >messages dir became /var/..

Re: Unable to authenticate packages for installation

2005-07-14 Thread Paul Constable
Thanks for the prompt answer. I have installed all GnuPG related packages. The response from synaptic 'You are about to install software that can't be authenticated' On Thursday 14 July 2005 12:09, Jesper L. Nielsen wrote: > On 7/14/05, Paul Constable <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > >

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