Re: upgrading libc6 wants to remove the kernel

2005-09-22 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 12:36:48PM +0200, Mathias Winkler wrote: > When I try to upgrade libc6 from 2.3.2.dsl-21 to 2.3.5-6 Ok, so you're trying to break a machine that's running stable, by installing unstable's libc6 into it. > apt-get install tells me: > > | The following packages will be REMO

Re: suspend-to-ram/suspend-to-disk on a desktop computer

2005-09-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Matt Price wrote: > hmm. would you be willing to post a copy of your working config file, > and also maybe let me know precisely which kernel you're running? I'm > wondering whether the current debian sources get messed up by the > suspend2 patch. This is getting quite old now but I posted a wr

Re: NFS And Exportfs

2005-09-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Hal Vaughan wrote: > While researching some possible quirks with files accessed through NFS, I > found a few web pages telling me what to do with exportfs. The same pages > referenced doing "cat /etc/fs/nfs/exports" to see a list of exported > directories and their settings. Hmm... Interestin

Problems building mythtv on Sarge

2005-09-22 Thread Andras Lorincz
Hi, I'm trying to build and install mythtv. Because I don't have internet connection at home, I downloaded the sources of lame from ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ and the sources of mythtv from the repository specified in the mythtv docs, that is http://dijkstra.csh.rit.edu/~mdz/debian/dists/unsta

Re: [interesting] Re: Debian Dell Laptop Connectivity

2005-09-22 Thread Jan Schledermann
Scott Fitzgerald wrote: > Jan Schledermann wrote: > >> Scott Fitzgerald wrote: > > Do you mean I would have to run Sid instead of Sarge to get > everything to work? > --- > S > > Thank you for reply Unfortunately I have missed your original posting so I am not quite sure which parts of the 'co

Re: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread Angelo Bertolli
Marty wrote: John Hasler wrote: Marty writes: I was thinking it should be handled during boot by an init script like keymap.sh (just a guess). How would that set it correctly for each user? Some init scripts use configation files in /etc/default, and I guess the script's stop routine c

Re: what should I do before dist-upgrade to unstable

2005-09-22 Thread Alvaro
Thank you very much. I just have to install those packages? because I don't have them or I should excute the commands?? I would also know where I should read if that situation with the sid packages was solved or not. In the last weekly debian news there is no advice (maybe I should read them regul

Re: Apt or Aptitude

2005-09-22 Thread Jules Dubois
On Thursday 22 September 2005 19:27, Arthur H. Johnson II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Okay, lately I've been thinking about Aptitude. Why is it that > dist-upgrade with aptitude shows stuff to be done, while apt does not? > Can anybody explain whats going on? Search the de

Re: converting CHM files

2005-09-22 Thread Dave Thayer
On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 11:07:08PM -0400, Michael Spang wrote: > aptitude install xchm FWIW, gnochm also looks pretty nice, but the OP needs something text-based which probably would rule these out. dt -- Dave Thayer | Whenever you read a good book, it's like the Denver, Colorado USA

Re: mysql-server-4.1 and exim4 interdependency

2005-09-22 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 04:43:33PM +0100, marc wrote: > When I add mysql-server-4.1, exim4 is added. When I try to remove exim4, > mysql-server-4.1 is removed. Correct. > I see that this happens because mysql-server depends on mailx, and mailx > depends on exim4. I just wondered why these interd

Re: vim problem

2005-09-22 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 01:47:11PM +0200, John Oxley wrote: > I am new to Debian, just coming from FreeBSD. I pulled my vim configs > over from FreeBSD, and had to play a bit to get BackSpace working in an > xterm. You mean you had to break things to make them work the way you wanted them to, rig

Re: converting CHM files

2005-09-22 Thread Michael Spang
Dave Thayer wrote: On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 06:47:42AM -0500, Robert D. Crawford wrote: The chmlib-tools package contains some low-level type programs which can be used to unpack chm and manipulate chm files: test_chmLib - extracts a file out of a chm file extract_chmLib - extrac

Re: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread Marty
John Hasler wrote: Marty writes: I was thinking it should be handled during boot by an init script like keymap.sh (just a guess). How would that set it correctly for each user? Some init scripts use configation files in /etc/default, and I guess the script's stop routine could store the NUML

Re: converting CHM files

2005-09-22 Thread Dave Thayer
On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 06:47:42AM -0500, Robert D. Crawford wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Otto Wyss) writes: > > > Robert D. Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I have been working on this for longer than I think I should have. > > >I have some CHM files that I need to convert for 'readi

Re: what should I do before dist-upgrade to unstable

2005-09-22 Thread NENO
I consider the command should be aptitude update firstly rather than aptitude upgrade.Maybe your type mistake,hopefully. 22 Sep 2005 17:45:04 -0700, Alvaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi list. > > I have been using debian/testing for a year long. I would like to have > the leatest software (eg. latest

Re: what should I do before dist-upgrade to unstable

2005-09-22 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Alvaro wrote: Hi list. I have been using debian/testing for a year long. I would like to have the leatest software (eg. latest kde). Therefore, I want to update to unstable. I read somewhere that unstable is as stable as any other distributions (latest suse) I know I have to do: edit source.li

Re: xorg on thinkpad A21m

2005-09-22 Thread James Vahn
Tom Allison wrote: > xorg won't work. > > And I can't get back to xserver-xfree86. X.org doesn't work here either (freezes up the screen and keyboard). (nvidia) I removed "x-window-system-core" and put this line in my sources.list ... deb http://snapshot.debian.net/archive pool xfree86

Re: exercise a hub

2005-09-22 Thread Mike McCarty
THUFIR HAWAT wrote: On 9/22/05, Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... I'd connect them using just the router first, and verify I can ping back and forth. Then when you substitute the hub for the router, if it fails, you won't wonder just what the problem is. ... I don't have access to

Apt or Aptitude

2005-09-22 Thread Arthur H. Johnson II
Okay, lately I've been thinking about Aptitude. Why is it that dist-upgrade with aptitude shows stuff to be done, while apt does not? Can anybody explain whats going on? For instance: $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Calculating upgrade.

what should I do before dist-upgrade to unstable

2005-09-22 Thread Alvaro
Hi list. I have been using debian/testing for a year long. I would like to have the leatest software (eg. latest kde). Therefore, I want to update to unstable. I read somewhere that unstable is as stable as any other distributions (latest suse) I know I have to do: edit source.list aptitude upgr

Re: Deskop performance

2005-09-22 Thread Michael Biebl
Jon Dowland schrieb: > could shed some ATA/SCSI lld fat I expect). If you are confident enough, > patch in inotify and use gamin instead of famd (assuming you are going > to have famd on your desktop - most likely). This won't help, as the Debian packages have disabled inotify support. It's nevert

Re: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread John Hasler
Marty writes: > I was thinking it should be handled during boot by an init script like > keymap.sh (just a guess). How would that set it correctly for each user? -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvspserver and frequent "inetd address already in use"

2005-09-22 Thread David A. Cobb
Every few minutes, my syslog gets a message such as: "Sep 15 16:07:08 Cobb028933918A-Tux inetd[8465]: cvspserver/tcp: bind: Address already in use" I googled around. Such a thing was reported back in 2000. At the time, the answer was "You have two copies of inetd running. However: [20:30:

Re: apt-get errors out religiously while processing 'at' command

2005-09-22 Thread Eric P
Eric P wrote: > I'm running etch, and I recently ran an upgrade which installed many > packages including Gnome 2.10 and Xorg. During the middle of the > upgrade, apt-get kept erroring out with the following (xbill just as an > example): > > Unpacking xbill (from .../archives/xbill_2.1-4_i386.deb

Re: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread John Hasler
Ron Johnson writes: > xnumlock Don't you mean numlockx? -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xorg on thinkpad A21m

2005-09-22 Thread Tom Allison
Well, I've really done it now. I tried to upgrade my Thinkpad A21m from xserver-xfree86 to xorg on testing. It's pretty badly hosed up right now. xorg won't work. Keeps claiming I am missing a driver 'synaptics'. I don't have any such device so I really don't see that this should be a pro

Re: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread John Hasler
Seth Goodman writes: > If we want Linux to be the ubiquitous OS, and not just for the > cognoscenti, we can't ignore details like this. So file a wishlist bug with a patch. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PR

RE: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread Seth Goodman
> From: Marty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 6:47 PM <...> > Sounds like a good reason to file a wishlist bug report. I'd be happy to do so. Where do I file this type of feature request, and do I need to know the name of the package to do it? -- Seth Goodman

Re: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread Marty
Ron Johnson wrote: On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 18:29 -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: > From: Marty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 6:10 PM <...> > I never set them, and these keys work for me both in VTs and X apps, > on my Sarge systems. Earlier versions of Debian and X h

Re: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread Marty
Seth Goodman wrote: From: Marty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 6:10 PM <...> I never set them, and these keys work for me both in VTs and X apps, on my Sarge systems. Earlier versions of Debian and X had problems like this. Well, my BIOS sets NUMLOCK on, but S

RE: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 18:29 -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: > > From: Marty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 6:10 PM > > <...> > > > I never set them, and these keys work for me both in VTs and X apps, > > on my Sarge systems. Earlier versions of Debian and X had probl

RE: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread Seth Goodman
> From: Marty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 6:10 PM <...> > I never set them, and these keys work for me both in VTs and X apps, > on my Sarge systems. Earlier versions of Debian and X had problems > like this. Well, my BIOS sets NUMLOCK on, but Sarge and Etch b

Re: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread Marty
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you have numlock enabled for every console? and HOME return you in begining of command promt and END in the end? i have to press ctrl+a or ctrl+e for VC's use setleds for X use numlockx home and end work as expected for me. -matt zagrabelny uhhh i know how to set

RE: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread Seth Goodman
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 4:46 PM <...> > uhhh i know how to set them > but it is very stupid in my opinion > ... > you cant use numlock for anything else.. there are other arrows.. Yes, it is foolish. A certain other OS that none o

Re: Troubleshoot FTP

2005-09-22 Thread Richard Swen
Sorry if this isn't the right place for this but I don't know where else to turn. A client of mine has recently started having connection problems to my ftp server hosted under Debian. He says he simply cannot reach us. I can ftp just fine to his server. They think we have changed something o

Is dirmngr necessary?

2005-09-22 Thread Rick Friedman
I'm running Debian Sid. The subject line says it all. Is it necessary to have dirmngr running? My machine is a desktop. It's not connected to any LAN. It is, obviously, connected to the Internet. The man page for dirmngr says it manages certificate revocation lists. Frankly, I am ignorant about t

RE: unable to install from CD: failure to mount once kernel installed

2005-09-22 Thread Seth Goodman
> From: Wackojacko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 2:52 PM <...> > A quick look at the kernel-source (via make menuconfig) and google > suggest that PIIX could be the right module. I dont have this mobo so I > cant be sure. I don't see a 82371 on this board. Rath

Re: Moving from kernel 2.4.27 to kernel 2.6.8 problem.

2005-09-22 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Super Gosu wrote: I've installed debian using the CD1, installing the base system, after i saw that the kernel is 2.4.27 i tryed to move to 2.6.8. When i installed the new kernel and rebooted i got the following error at boot time. ### p

Re: Newbie Problems!

2005-09-22 Thread ke6isf
On Thu, 22 Sep 2005, Sean Whitton wrote: > 2) > I want a domain to point to the server. During installation I selected DNS > server, and I need to know how to set this up. A link to a tutorial would be > appreciated. Like another responder said, assuming you have a domain and a static IP, check a

Re: playing midi with timidity

2005-09-22 Thread Joe Mc Cool
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 02:57:16PM -0700, Seeker5528 wrote: > Check the capture level, the iec958 levels, mute any inputs not being > used, and try changing what is selected as the recording device. Sorry, I don't know what iec958 is. I have used alsamixer and muted all the inputs I can. > > E

Re: Backing up installed packages.

2005-09-22 Thread R. Clayton
You should also back up /etc since this often contains any modifications you may have made during the installation process. I do: Every system file (under /; don't forget, for example, /boot/grub/menu.lst) modified is stored under RCS. A nightly cron job e-mails me about files sti

Troubleshoot FTP

2005-09-22 Thread Ed Curtis
Sorry if this isn't the right place for this but I don't know where else to turn. A client of mine has recently started having connection problems to my ftp server hosted under Debian. He says he simply cannot reach us. I can ftp just fine to his server. They think we have changed something on

Re: Debian Dell Laptop Connectivity

2005-09-22 Thread Oliver Lupton
Scott Fitzgerald wrote: Dell's computers are so inexpensive, but their connectivity absolutely sucks Everything worked out of the box installing sarge on my latitude c600, really sucks ;) Cheers, -ol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Re: Want to set apt pin-priority lower for none debian sites

2005-09-22 Thread Wackojacko
Florian Sukup wrote: I opened it with kwrite, unfortunately its origin is 'debian' so I dont think this will help :) The confusion is being cused by the fact that this site still has sarge as testing! What's the url of this Release file? I couldn't find it. http://www.linex.org/sources/l

Re: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread edmon
> >> you have numlock enabled for every console? >> and HOME return you in begining of command promt and END in the end? >> i have to press ctrl+a or ctrl+e > > for VC's use setleds > for X use numlockx > > home and end work as expected for me. > > -matt zagrabelny uhhh i know how to set them but

Re: Newbie Problems!

2005-09-22 Thread Angelo Bertolli
Sean Whitton wrote: Hi all, I would be grateful for any help on the following problems. Please indicate what you are replying to in your response! Thanks. 1) I installed apache using wajig. I want to create a link between ~/public_html and the webspace for the user at ip/~user. How do I do thi

Re: Want to set apt pin-priority lower for none debian sites

2005-09-22 Thread Florian Sukup
> > I opened it with kwrite, unfortunately its origin is 'debian' so I dont > think this will help :) The confusion is being cused by the fact that > this site still has sarge as testing! > What's the url of this Release file? I couldn't find it. Especially for this site I could use the comp

Newbie Problems!

2005-09-22 Thread Sean Whitton
Hi all, I would be grateful for any help on the following problems. Please indicate what you are replying to in your response! Thanks. 1) I installed apache using wajig. I want to create a link between ~/public_html and the webspace for the user at ip/~user. How do I do this please? 2) I want a

Re: Got the Qlogic card working, Now it's loading before internal SCSI!!! Help!

2005-09-22 Thread Nick
Ron Johnson wrote: On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 11:18 -0700, Nick wrote: So we got the the qlogic drivers built into the debian kernel, and it loads ok and see's some LUN's that we built. but it's loading BEFORE the internal SCSI card.. so what used to be sda is now sdc.. How can we force the lun

Re: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
> you have numlock enabled for every console? > and HOME return you in begining of command promt and END in the end? > i have to press ctrl+a or ctrl+e for VC's use setleds for X use numlockx home and end work as expected for me. -matt zagrabelny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: unable to install from CD: failure to mount once kernel installed

2005-09-22 Thread Wackojacko
Seth Goodman wrote: From: Wackojacko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 11:02 AM <...> BTW, thanks for all the help. This forum is invaluable. If I can figure out whatever is wrong, I will be very happy to document the whole mess in a bug report for the group that

Re: [interesting] Re: Debian Dell Laptop Connectivity

2005-09-22 Thread Scott Fitzgerald
Jan Schledermann wrote: > Scott Fitzgerald wrote: > >> Hi, All, >> >> (thanks to all who answered my last laptop post, this is a follow up) >> >> Been laboring over the laptop decision, and I am dedicated to doing this >> with debian, so hear goes. >> >> A lot of guys in my Linux SIG have the

Re: Backing up installed packages.

2005-09-22 Thread John Schmidt
On Thursday 22 September 2005 12:57 pm, R. Clayton wrote: > I keep a list of installed packages around so I can easily populate a new > disk (or repopulate a mashed-up disk) by doing something along the lines of > > $ apt-get install $(cat installed-packages-list) > > I use a daily cron job along

Re: hosts.allow, Apache and others

2005-09-22 Thread Ross Boylan
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 08:37:11PM -0500, garaged wrote: > tcpwrappers is, IMO, a quite deprecated tool, firewalls are reliable > and more adequate this days. I'm going by the usual security advice to use multiple layers of security. > > To answer your question, if apache is started by xinetd, h

Re: labplot crashes when plotting from a file

2005-09-22 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: Is this a bug? Should I report it? This bug has now been reported at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=329689 raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi Graduate Student, MAE Cornell University http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: can't print from opera

2005-09-22 Thread Pollywog
On 09/22/2005 10:02 am, Vasily Levin wrote: > i' using debian eth, opera 8.02 cups. > cups works fine, progpam lp prints fine too. > i can tell opera to use lp as printing program, but it leads nowere - > i only see message printing... and all I assume you have cups-bsd installed. Are you using KD

Re: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread edmon
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisał(a): >> Hi >> last 5 years i've didn't seen any keyboard without this buttons. >> And they can't be used for andthing else instead of therir main >> function. >> Isn't time for debian to enable them by default or to provide ability to >> configure them on install. > > C

Re: Backing up installed packages.

2005-09-22 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On torsdag 22 september 2005, 20:57, R. Clayton wrote: > I would be interested in hearing opinions and suggestions about a > general approach to backing-up and reconstituting package archives, > as well as opinions and suggestions about the particular approach > I've outlined above. I haven't actu

Backing up installed packages.

2005-09-22 Thread R. Clayton
I keep a list of installed packages around so I can easily populate a new disk (or repopulate a mashed-up disk) by doing something along the lines of $ apt-get install $(cat installed-packages-list) I use a daily cron job along the lines of ls /var/cache/apt/archives | sed 's/\([^_]*\)_.*/\

usb mp3 player uploads slowly in kernel 2.6.12-5

2005-09-22 Thread Bruno Buys
I have two kernels installed here: custom 2.6.12-5 and stock 2.6.8-2-k7. Both work ok and speak to my usb mp3 player. The problem is that custom uploads to it in ~80kbps, while stock will upload in ~800kbps. Both download in the same average speed which is also ~800kbps. I'd like to use only cu

Re: Got the Qlogic card working, Now it's loading before internal SCSI!!! Help!

2005-09-22 Thread Cameron Matheson
hi nick, i'm curious, did you go w/ the 2.6 kernel drivers, or use the drivers off of qlogic's site? Thanks, Cameron Matheson Nick wrote: So we got the the qlogic drivers built into the debian kernel, and it loads ok and see's some LUN's that we built. but it's loading BEFORE the internal S

Re: apt-key

2005-09-22 Thread Thomas Weinbrenner
Florian Ernst wrote: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 07:48:13PM +0200, Thomas Weinbrenner wrote: > > Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > > What package has apt-key? > > > > apt-key is part of the apt package. > Not in testing, which is what the OP is asking. > apt-key has been part of apt since 0.6.0, and this

Re: Game like Road Rash on Linux

2005-09-22 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 13:57 -0400, Joe Smith wrote: > "Chuk Goodin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On 9/22/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Joe Mc Cool wrote: > >> > >> >Get to lift his head and look out at the real world. > >> > > >> What is this "rea

Re: Got the Qlogic card working, Now it's loading before internal SCSI!!! Help!

2005-09-22 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 11:18 -0700, Nick wrote: > So we got the the qlogic drivers built into the debian kernel, and it > loads ok and see's some LUN's that we built. > but it's loading BEFORE the internal SCSI card.. so what used to be sda > is now sdc.. How can we force > the luns the qlogic dri

Re: apt-key

2005-09-22 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello *, On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 07:48:13PM +0200, Thomas Weinbrenner wrote: > Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > What package has apt-key? > > apt-key is part of the apt package. Not in testing, which is what the OP is asking. apt-key has been part of apt since 0.6.0, and this branch currently can onl

Re: Debian Dell Laptop Connectivity

2005-09-22 Thread Jan Schledermann
Scott Fitzgerald wrote: > Hi, All, > > (thanks to all who answered my last laptop post, this is a follow up) > > Been laboring over the laptop decision, and I am dedicated to doing this > with debian, so hear goes. > > A lot of guys in my Linux SIG have the solution to throw money at the > prob

Re: SSH

2005-09-22 Thread Josh Battles
Sean Whitton said: > Hi Debian Community, > > A total newbie question, but... > > Is there any need to enable SSH, or will it just work out-of-the-box? > > Thanks! You'll need to install the OpenSSH package first. If you just install the package it will work but it won't be as secure against intr

Re: Debian Dell Laptop Connectivity

2005-09-22 Thread Niall Donegan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Scott Fitzgerald wrote: > I was wondering if my bright idea was really a bright idea. Dell's > computers are so inexpensive, but their connectivity absolutely sucks > according to all things I find on the web (at least for us linux types.) > Would it

Re: SSH

2005-09-22 Thread Kent West
Sean Whitton wrote: >Hi Debian Community, > >A total newbie question, but... > >Is there any need to enable SSH, or will it just work out-of-the-box? > >Thanks! > > When you install ssh, it'll ask if you want to enable incoming connections or not. If you want to change your answer later, run "dp

Got the Qlogic card working, Now it's loading before internal SCSI!!! Help!

2005-09-22 Thread Nick
So we got the the qlogic drivers built into the debian kernel, and it loads ok and see's some LUN's that we built. but it's loading BEFORE the internal SCSI card.. so what used to be sda is now sdc.. How can we force the luns the qlogic driver detects AFTER the internal SCSI card/disks? Any ide

SSH

2005-09-22 Thread Sean Whitton
Hi Debian Community, A total newbie question, but... Is there any need to enable SSH, or will it just work out-of-the-box? Thanks! binakQtKFBaMf.bin Description: PGP Public Key

SELinux and friends...

2005-09-22 Thread Mike McCarty
Apropos to incorporating SELinux into Debian... Here is the start of a message posted today on Fedora Core. Note the first few lines contain information which is normally considered to be important to understanding what follows... Hello, I am running FC4 with ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-8, which I th

RE: unable to install from CD: failure to mount once kernel installed

2005-09-22 Thread Seth Goodman
> From: Wackojacko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 11:02 AM <...> BTW, thanks for all the help. This forum is invaluable. If I can figure out whatever is wrong, I will be very happy to document the whole mess in a bug report for the group that is responsible for h

Re: Game like Road Rash on Linux

2005-09-22 Thread Joe Smith
"Chuk Goodin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 9/22/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Joe Mc Cool wrote: >Get to lift his head and look out at the real world. > What is this "real world" of which you speak? And from where can I download this mod? It's th

Re: apt-key

2005-09-22 Thread Thomas Weinbrenner
Rodney D. Myers wrote: > What package has apt-key? apt-key is part of the apt package. -- Thomas Weinbrenner pgpmmxUmidH6Y.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Game like Road Rash on Linux

2005-09-22 Thread Paul Stolp
* Rishi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-09-21 22:15]: > > dgen will run the Sega Genesis / Megadrive versions > > of Road Rash, RR 2, and RR 3 if you've got the rom > > images. > > What is dgen? > As Joe Smith stated, you'll need non-free on your sources line, e.g.: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debia

Debian Dell Laptop Connectivity

2005-09-22 Thread Scott Fitzgerald
Hi, All, (thanks to all who answered my last laptop post, this is a follow up) Been laboring over the laptop decision, and I am dedicated to doing this with debian, so hear goes. A lot of guys in my Linux SIG have the solution to throw money at the problem by buying laptops with pre installed li

Re: Why Is This Install Wanting to Remove My Kernel Image?

2005-09-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Scarletdown (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I've had this happen twice. Both times, I aborted the install of > course). The first time was when I wanted to install AbiWord, the > second time was just a few minutes ago, when I was going to install > flpsed so that I could complete an import

Re: Want to set apt pin-priority lower for none debian sites

2005-09-22 Thread Wackojacko
Florian Sukup wrote: I had the same problem with Ubuntu packages trying to upgrade unstable packages and put Package:* Pin: origin "ubuntu" Pin-Priority: 100 in my preferences file so they will only install if they are the only version of that package available e.g. mplayer-amd64 is not in de

apt-key

2005-09-22 Thread Rodney D. Myers
I'm not getting any of my email back through the mail list, so... What package has apt-key? My sources.list is as follows, and I do not see apt-key listed; deb http://debian.oregonstate.edu/debian/ testing main deb-src http://debian.oregonstate.edu/debian/ testing main thanks -- Rodney D. Mye

Re: Game like Road Rash on Linux

2005-09-22 Thread Chuk Goodin
On 9/22/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joe Mc Cool wrote: > > >Get to lift his head and look out at the real world. > > > What is this "real world" of which you speak? And from where can I > download this mod? It's that big room with the blue ceiling and the really bright light. I try

Re: x-windows on compaq v2000

2005-09-22 Thread MJD
Could you post the contents of your XF86Config-4 please.On 9/22/05, Marko Sarunac <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:trying to get xwin running on the v2000 Here is the latest log file from X.having problems with libGLcore. I have tried booting with 2.6.8 and 2.6.8-amd64 Same results. Your help is

Moving from kernel 2.4.27 to kernel 2.6.8 problem.

2005-09-22 Thread Super Gosu
I've installed debian using the CD1, installing the base system, after i saw that the kernel is 2.4.27 i tryed to move to 2.6.8. When i installed the new kernel and rebooted i got the following error at boot time. ### pivot_root: No such fil

Re: Want to set apt pin-priority lower for none debian sites

2005-09-22 Thread Florian Sukup
> I had the same problem with Ubuntu packages trying to upgrade unstable > packages and put > > Package:* > Pin: origin "ubuntu" > Pin-Priority: 100 > > in my preferences file so they will only install if they are the only > version of that package available e.g. mplayer-amd64 is not in debain

problems with fbsebg

2005-09-22 Thread Christian Christmann
Hi, after running dist-upgrade couple of days ago I get the error message when trying to set a new background picture with "fbsetbg": fbsetbg: Something went wrong while setting the wallpaper. Run 'display -geometry 1280x1024+0+0 -window root /home/chris/.fluxbox/backgrounds//picture.jpg' from an

Re: Why Is This Install Wanting to Remove My Kernel Image?

2005-09-22 Thread NENO
i just want to know in what situation does this ocurr? 2005/9/22, Mathias Winkler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > The following packages will be REMOVED: > > > kernel-image-2.6.9-1-k7 > > > Erm, that is the only kernel installed on my system. Wouldn't my system > > > be unbootable if that was remove

Re: unable to install from CD: failure to mount once kernel installed

2005-09-22 Thread Wackojacko
Seth Goodman wrote: From: Wackojacko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 6:32 AM <...> Are you sure you have these two files the right way round as I would assume the longer one is Knoppix as it seems to be the one with the correct modues in it? I just checked aga

Re: Want to set apt pin-priority lower for none debian sites

2005-09-22 Thread Basajaun
Florian Sukup wrote: [snip] > > >The problem: > > >testing is my target release. In my sources.list there the following > > >entries: > > > > > >deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main > > >deb http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian stable main non-free contrib > > >deb http://ftp.at.debian.

SOLVED: installing epiphany-extensions does nothing

2005-09-22 Thread Levi Waldron
I installed epiphany-extensions 1.6.4-2 from unstable, which installed libosp4c2 and removed libosp4. The "Tools" menu then appeared in Epiphany the next time I started it, and with it access to the extensions. Thanks!

Re: Want to set apt pin-priority lower for none debian sites

2005-09-22 Thread Wackojacko
Florian Sukup wrote: Thank you for your email. I want to assign a lower priority to packages which come from other sites than debian.org. The problem: testing is my target release. In my sources.list there the following entries: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main deb ht

Re: NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread Mariusz Kruk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] napisał(a): Hi last 5 years i've didn't seen any keyboard without this buttons. And they can't be used for andthing else instead of therir main function. Isn't time for debian to enable them by default or to provide ability to configure them on install. Can you be more specif

Re: drive mount

2005-09-22 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 13:57 +0200, Brent Clark wrote: > Hi all > > I was in urgent need of adding more drives to my machine. > > I got hold of a IDE card that allows me to add more drives now. > > Running lspci -v > > I get: > > :01:00.0 RAID bus controller: Silicon Image, Inc. SiI 0649 U

Re: Why Is This Install Wanting to Remove My Kernel Image?

2005-09-22 Thread Mathias Winkler
> > The following packages will be REMOVED: > > kernel-image-2.6.9-1-k7 > > Erm, that is the only kernel installed on my system. Wouldn't my system > > be unbootable if that was removed? > > yes, it would be unbootable. you can always 'hold' a package, use the > equals sign in aptitude to hold

RE: unable to install from CD: failure to mount once kernel installed

2005-09-22 Thread Seth Goodman
> From: Wackojacko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 6:32 AM <...> > Are you sure you have these two files the right way round as I would > assume the longer one is Knoppix as it seems to be the one with the > correct modues in it? I just checked again and the two fi

Re: Why Is This Install Wanting to Remove My Kernel Image?

2005-09-22 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
> The following packages will be REMOVED: > kernel-image-2.6.9-1-k7 > > Erm, that is the only kernel installed on my system. Wouldn't my system > be unbootable if that was removed? yes, it would be unbootable. you can always 'hold' a package, use the equals sign in aptitude to hold a package.

RFS: festival-italian -- Italian support for festival

2005-09-22 Thread Riccardo Vestrini
Salve a tutti, sto cercando qualcuno che mi faccia da sponsor per dei semplici pacchetti delle voci italiane per festival chi volesse provarli può reperire i sorgenti in mentors.debian.net deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free per favore mandate le risposte in CC

Re: Want to set apt pin-priority lower for none debian sites

2005-09-22 Thread Florian Sukup
Thank you for your email. > > > >I want to assign a lower priority to packages which come from other > >sites than debian.org. > > > >The problem: > >testing is my target release. In my sources.list there the following > >entries: > > > >deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main > >d

NUM Lock , Home, End

2005-09-22 Thread edmon
Hi last 5 years i've didn't seen any keyboard without this buttons. And they can't be used for andthing else instead of therir main function. Isn't time for debian to enable them by default or to provide ability to configure them on install. Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Invitation to join HBCUCONNECT.COM from Elynor Moss

2005-09-22 Thread emoss
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Re: grep bug?

2005-09-22 Thread Enrique Morfin
> wrong regexp usage, and whats wrong with the output > ?? what columns? > you mean rows ?? > Nop. I mean columns. Example: p kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7-smp - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.8 on AMD K7 SMP. is cut to: p kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7-smp - L

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