Re: DHCP server problem??

2005-11-07 Thread Dave Ewart
On Monday, 07.11.2005 at 12:10 -0500, Don Hayward wrote: This is probably more of a Windows question (apologies for any offense), but I'm running a Sarge system with dhcp3-server, and maybe someone out there has seen this or has an idea. I have a new Dell Optiplex XP system (Broadcom

Re: Useful GUI apps on low-mem computers?

2005-11-07 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 17:20 +, Cal Paterson wrote: You could try xfce4 or fluxbox (although fluxbox is slightly more non-intuitive for a novice). You might well need to cut down quite agressivly on unneeded daemons/X programs, but I reckon its possible. My xfce4 desktop starts up while

Re: Wireless card...

2005-11-07 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya As well as checking compatibility here in the LHCH (http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Hardware-HOWTO/) you might also want to look up compatibility under ndiswrapper (http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/). if you're using, its NOT a compatible hw, since you're using the windoze drivers on the

Re: Solaris: The Most Advanced OS?

2005-11-07 Thread loos
Em Seg, 2005-11-07 às 16:31 -0500, Paul Smith escreveu: %% Michel Loos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ml Is NIS reliable? Sure. Enterprises have been deploying it in huge environments for 10-15 years or more. ml It seems to me that NIS is being obsoleted, since using a secure ml LDAP

OT: Reminder - Trimming Replies

2005-11-07 Thread Kent West
(Apologies for playing List-Cop.) Several threads lately have included replies following long quotes. Whereas the replies are in the correct location (yea!), leaving all of the previous material as a quotation is unnecessary and has several drawbacks (which have been discussed multiple times

Re: DHCP server problem??

2005-11-07 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 10:10:21PM +, Dave Ewart wrote: On Monday, 07.11.2005 at 12:10 -0500, Don Hayward wrote: This is probably more of a Windows question (apologies for any offense), but I'm running a Sarge system with dhcp3-server, and maybe someone out there has seen this or has

Re: Useful GUI apps on low-mem computers?

2005-11-07 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 04:13:10PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 17:20 +, Cal Paterson wrote: You could try xfce4 or fluxbox (although fluxbox is slightly more non-intuitive for a novice). You might well need to cut down quite agressivly on unneeded daemons/X

Re: symlink errors while installing java (Sun's jdk)

2005-11-07 Thread Alexander Schmehl
Hi! * Albretch Mueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] [051107 03:10]: Well, I noticed the site wasn't online to begin with ;-) sh-3.00# ping http://non-us.debian.org ping: unknown host http://non-us.debian.org do they have such thing as mirrors? Please read

Mail Fax gateway

2005-11-07 Thread David Nicholls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I've been asked to put together an email fax gateway and am just wondering if anyone has any suggestions/pointers. I've mainly used a Postfix/CourierIMAP solution (on Sarge) for email. I've seen: http://www.faximum.com/fms/ which is a

Newbie wants to install xvidcap

2005-11-07 Thread Frances Fleming
all, this is my first technical question to any board other than my LUG mailing list. I used Suse Pro 10.0/10.2 (not connected to Internet) for a year, and have only been using Debian since about April and have only ever installed using apt-get or aptitude, apart from Flash, but that took me

Re: dialup modem recommendation for debian sagre?

2005-11-07 Thread Katipo
A bit expensive, but because we never look like getting anything except dial up through copper wire, I have had for the last 9 years, a Maestro Woomera external modem that does everything, including allowing me to monitor the speed of the connection constantly, except wash the car. Best

Re: Solaris: The Most Advanced OS?

2005-11-07 Thread Ishwar Rattan
On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, loos wrote: Em Seg, 2005-11-07 às 16:31 -0500, Paul Smith escreveu: %% Michel Loos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I prefer the second version: Linux is a Research Product. You should said this the first time, and not go around in circles. You are as good as supporters of

Re: dialup modem recommendation for debian sagre?

2005-11-07 Thread Rob Colling
On Monday 07 November 2005 11:22 am, Bruno Buys wrote: John M. Gabriele wrote: --- Bruno Buys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Hasler wrote: Bruno Buys writes: (there are winmodems available, but I´m avoiding these). Are they debian friendly? Some winmodems can be used with Linux but they

Re: klogctl: Invalid argument

2005-11-07 Thread Keith Edmunds
I get that error too. Preliminary investigations suggest that it may be related to the use of syslog-ng: do you use that? I've not yet found a fix for it, but I'd like to. Keith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Strange Bind9 behavior.

2005-11-07 Thread Account for Debian group mail
I'm getting a strange behavior (for me anyway...) on Bind9. I just set up a new Debian Sarge server with bind9. Anyway, I can do a dig lookup on a domain name from this new server using 127.0.0.1 (# dig bozo.com 127.0.0.1) and it will not find the address. Then I can go to another server and

Re: How to set default compiler to 4.0?

2005-11-07 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Lennart Sorensen wrote: Or you could start running unstable where gcc-4.0 is the default I believe. :) Same with testing. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dpkg: error processing instaling MySQL 5.0

2005-11-07 Thread Tim Jordan
I'm not looking for someone to solve this for me but instead to point me in a direction so that I can learn how to fix such problems. Please advise if possible... Thank you, Tim Running Debian Testing I installed qmail and removed exim4 from my system. Then later I wanted to add MySQL

Re: Solaris: The Most Advanced OS?

2005-11-07 Thread Andy Streich
On Monday 07 November 2005 05:28 am, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: I doubt many people on this list have much experience working in high-volume, financial transaction environments where minutes of downtime correspond to millions of dollars lost.  It's not reasonable IMO to expect OSS to

Re: Can anyone get premail -makenym to work?

2005-11-07 Thread sqrt
Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 05:49:03PM -, Thrasher Remailer написал: I configured the URL's in ~/.premail/preferences, and it downloads the remailer stats, but I can't figure out how to get a nym to work. (using premail 0.46) $ premail -makenym Note: Assuming you don't want to use an address

Re:

2005-11-07 Thread Stephanie da Silva
To send mail to me, you need to add [laundry] to the end of the subject line (eg: Subject: Random message [laundry]). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cannot get into X - after testing dist-upgrade 11-03-05

2005-11-07 Thread mailmanmike
- Original Message - From: Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 3:53 AM Subject: Re: cannot get into X - after testing dist-upgrade 11-03-05 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am able to get into X by running dpkg-reconfigure

how to pango compile ?

2005-11-07 Thread salahuddin pasha
hello, i wanna compile pango (the latest one from from http://www.pango.org/) i gave dh_make and select library then it create pango-dev and pangoDamaged i just wanna know how can i compile pango like official === libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpango1.0-dbg

Re: cannot get into X - after testing dist-upgrade 11-03-05

2005-11-07 Thread Kent West
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I have a good mouse, and the nvidia driver is working so X works fine. The problem is now, the keyboard doesn't work at all. It's getting so close, please help me fix the keyboard? Does the CAPSLOCK key activate the indicator LED? If you have a ?dm that allows

Re: cannot get into X - after testing dist-upgrade 11-03-05

2005-11-07 Thread Mike Chandler
On Monday 07 November 2005 08:52 pm, Kent West wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I have a good mouse, and the nvidia driver is working so X works fine. The problem is now, the keyboard doesn't work at all. It's getting so close, please help me fix the keyboard? Does the CAPSLOCK key

Deleting XP and installing Debian

2005-11-07 Thread Scott Rebman
Hi, I have recently acquired an older (Pentium II 350MHz) computer from my work and I was planning on getting rid of Win XP home that is currently on it and installing Debian. We use Debian at school and I was looking to play around with it at home to develop a better understanding of how

Re: cannot get into X - after testing dist-upgrade 11-03-05

2005-11-07 Thread Kent West
Mike Chandler wrote: Thanks so much Kentthe numlock light is on and stays on...you cannot turn it off. None of the other (caps lock etc) buttons do anything. (All this in KDE.) I think it has to do with the newer KDE version 3.4.2 which, when I dist-upgraded caused all the problems

Re: Solaris: The Most Advanced OS?

2005-11-07 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 19:30 -0800, Andy Streich wrote: On Monday 07 November 2005 05:28 am, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: I doubt many people on this list have much experience working in high-volume, financial transaction environments where minutes of downtime correspond to millions of

Re: Solaris: The Most Advanced OS?

2005-11-07 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 11/8/05, Andy Streich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 07 November 2005 05:28 am, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: I doubt many people on this list have much experience working in high-volume, financial transaction environments where minutes of downtime correspond to millions of dollars

Re: Deleting XP and installing Debian

2005-11-07 Thread Marty
Scott Rebman wrote: Hi, I have recently acquired an older (Pentium II 350MHz) computer from my work and I was planning on getting rid of Win XP home that is currently on it and installing Debian. We use Debian at school and I was looking to play around with it at home to develop a

Re: Re: 2.6.14 image will not install

2005-11-07 Thread Hugo Garza
I was trying to update from a 2.4.27 kernel to the new 2.6.14 kernel and kept getting the same error. I managed to fix it by running apt-get install initramfs-tools. -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Numeric weirdness

2005-11-07 Thread Hans du Plooy
Hi guys, I had a Duron 750 as a gateway/firewall/proxy at home, which I replaced, about two months ago, with a similar, but faster machine (AthlonXP 1700+) mostly because the Athlon PC in total is far more quiet and I have plans for a gaming server. As things happen, I need an extra desktop,

fetchmail misbehaviour

2005-11-07 Thread Robert S
I have been fetchmail/cron to retrieve messages from my ISP'smailserver (POP). Messages are being left on the server. This systemhas been running for at least a year without a glitch. Last night I found over 2000 messages in my inbox - for some reason fetchmail hasstarted not recognising

how can i unintsll gcc-base

2005-11-07 Thread 张勇顺
hi now there are gcc-3.3-base gcc-3.4-base gcc-4.0-base if i am unintsll anyone of them it will uninstall 100 packages at the fewest how can i do that give best advise thank you -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Deleting XP and installing Debian

2005-11-07 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marty wrote: Scott Rebman wrote: Hi, I have recently acquired an older (Pentium II 350MHz) computer from my work and I was planning on getting rid of Win XP home that is currently on it and installing Debian. We use Debian at school and I was looking to play around with it at home

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