Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-14 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 08:37 -0800, David Kirchner wrote: > On 11/10/05, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The issue was performance, though. Are you getting good speed? > > I must have missed that email then, sorry about that. We use RAID5 on I don know if it was my message, but I am hav

Re: usb printer disappeared (dist-upgrade?)

2005-11-14 Thread Mario Frasca
John L Fjellstad wrote: Do you have your lp modules loaded? I have an epson Stylus C84, and the following modules loaded: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /sbin/lsmod | grep lp lp 10948 0 parport32584 2 lp,parport_pc usblp 11904 0 usbcore

Alsa and udev-0.071-1

2005-11-14 Thread Andras Lorincz
Hello, I'm using a testing snapshot from last week and encountered some problems with alsa. I have an onboard VIA soundcard and a SB Live card. When debian boots up, only the device files for the onboard chip are created though the modules for both cards are loaded. Then if I run alsaconf both car

Re: Debian Raid Crash Repair

2005-11-14 Thread Siju George
Thankyou so much Jiann for your info :-) On 11/15/05, Jiann-Ming Su <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/14/05, Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > - if your raid is configured properly .. > > - you will be able to pull any single disk out and it will > > still boot and

Re: please help -- debian crontab and at problem

2005-11-14 Thread Adam Porter
I googled for "azureus console" and the first hit should answer your question. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Different kernels behave differently--touchpad not working, files in /dev missing

2005-11-14 Thread Masatran (Rajasekaran Deepak)
I am using Debian "Testing". A few days ago, I did a dist-upgrade and also installed a new kernel: Old kernel: 2.6.5-1-386 New kernel: 2.6.12-1-k7 There are two problems: OLD KERNEL: X11 is not starting now. Something wrong with the touchpad. $ ls -l /dev/psaux crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 10,

Re: Ram memory after many days

2005-11-14 Thread Carl Johnson
Joseph Haig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > --- Carl Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > gustavo halperin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Hello > > > > > > I commonly use the next applications: Mozilla, gnu-emacs, gv, xpdf > > > and many xterminals. The problem is that after many day

Re: Ram memory after many days

2005-11-14 Thread Carl Johnson
Andrew Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Carl Johnson wrote: > > > [snip] > > I have similar problems, and I know it isn't used by the buffers and > > cache as others have already suggested. > > How, pray tell, do you know this? The 'free' command shows how much is used

Re: Debian Raid Crash Repair

2005-11-14 Thread Jiann-Ming Su
On 11/14/05, Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > - if your raid is configured properly .. > - you will be able to pull any single disk out and it will > still boot and operate ( but you dont have the redundancy anymore) > You may need to remove the failed drive from the arra

Re: Debian Raid Crash Repair

2005-11-14 Thread Siju George
On 11/14/05, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Siju George wrote: > > On 11/14/05, Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Siju George wrote: > > > > I had a mirror o sarge with 2 disks. One of them failed now. I had > > > > given

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread Steve Lamb
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > That seems like a bit of an ad hominem oversimplification. I have no > doubt that there are *some* people who whine about jobs being outsourced > overseas because it makes it tougher to "make as much money as possible." > But I also have no doubt that there are *some* pe

OpenBSD was free almost an year ago from Multiple Vulnerability Issues in Implementation of ISAKMP Protocol - Advisory released yesterday by NISCC & CERT-FI

2005-11-14 Thread Siju George
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Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread cmetzler
> So what exactly is wrong with the lowest wages/taxes? C'mon, think it > through to the end. > > Let's see, corporations want to make as much money as possible. Yet every > person who is bitching about exported jobs is really bitching about what > > ...oh yeah, how the corpor

gdm font question

2005-11-14 Thread Bruce Hohl
Does any know how to change the font size for the entries on the gdm menus for Language, Session, and Actions? These same menus seem to be used for the various "themes" available. Thanks. __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 200

Re: how to regress to stable

2005-11-14 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Mon, 7 Nov 2005 00:25:45 -0500 Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 07:45:49PM -0800, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > I've been using etch/testing on my laptop since the change over.. > > > > I would like to know of an easy way, short of a re-install, to > > revert back t

Re: Problem with hard drive

2005-11-14 Thread James Vahn
steven.damer wrote: > Here's the results I get from smartctl: > > === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === > SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED > "smartctl -HA /dev/hda" will get you the info without the cruft. Frankly, your drive looked in good shape (the -A portion). Try

Re: A few general questions from a Debian newbie

2005-11-14 Thread Steve Lamb
Andy Streich wrote: > latest and greatest of everything. What I did find surprising after reading > this list for a while was that stable meant not only really stable but also > really slow release cycle. Okay, that's the price you pay for "really > stable." Why be so hung up on release

Re: WWW.GUNSAMERICA.COM

2005-11-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 14 November 2005 18:18, Thomas Gary wrote: >unable to contact. do you know if they are still in business? It would appear so, I have them bookmarked, but nobody is answering the doorbell firefox is ringing. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap,

Re: A few general questions from a Debian newbie

2005-11-14 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 05:50:18PM -0800, Andy Streich wrote: > On Monday 14 November 2005 09:21 am, s. keeling wrote: > > Stability is what Debian was trying to produce when Murdock & friends > > began.  That's still a cornerstone value.  Considering all the > > downstream distributions based on D

Re: unsubscribe

2005-11-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 14 November 2005 18:02, Ueli Meier wrote: Top posting, sorry folks. Nothing at all, but posted the whole digest mailing back to the list. As Mr. Schultz's Peanuts would have said "Good Grief, Charley Brown!" Not only that, somebodies quoting mechanism is busted and remarks I never mad

Re: A few general questions from a Debian newbie

2005-11-14 Thread Andy Streich
On Monday 14 November 2005 09:21 am, s. keeling wrote: > Stability is what Debian was trying to produce when Murdock & friends > began.  That's still a cornerstone value.  Considering all the > downstream distributions based on Debian, that strategy is working well. I agree. But as a relative new

Using LaTeX, AUCTeX and emacs-snapshot-gtk (was: Re: Writing technical text - THANKS !)

2005-11-14 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi there. On Nov 14 2005, Joe Mc Cool wrote: > thanks a lot guys for the push towards Latex. And if you use Emacs for typing your texts, I would highly recommend you to grab auctex from the Debian archive and stop 5 minutes to read its manual. After that, you'll be even happier with LaTeX. And

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread Steve Lamb
Robert Waldner wrote: > Because with a "globalized" capitalism it's an arms race to the bottom: > whoever has the lowest wages/taxes, the laxest environment laws etc. wins. Gotta love people who whine about "gobalization" using the internet; the shining beacon of that concept. So what ex

Re: grammar checkers

2005-11-14 Thread Steve Lamb
Cal Paterson wrote: > It's grammAr. Fool. A spelling and grammAr checker in your email > client would have empowered you and (more importantly) prevented you > from looking like a complete idiot. See the use now? Yeah, and? It's email. It's rough drafy and ship. Don't like it, your probl

RE: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread Seth Goodman
The outsourcing problem is a real mess, and it is a complicated situation. Top management has large incentives for quarterly performance. One sure-fire way to improve that rapidly is to cut labor costs. Even if the design quality is below what is needed, and staff back in the U.S. have to spend

Re: Remote printing in cups

2005-11-14 Thread Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas
On 11/14/05, jpg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Migrating from lpr to cups, and can't get past square 1. > > Have read reams of docs > Downloaded latest bits off of sourceforge. > Gotten ppd for the remote printer. > > My setup is this: > > ---

Remote printing in cups

2005-11-14 Thread jpg
Migrating from lpr to cups, and can't get past square 1. Have read reams of docs Downloaded latest bits off of sourceforge. Gotten ppd for the remote printer. My setup is this: ---- | Debian wS | -> | HP-UX Print Server | ->

Re: Re: WWW.GUNSAMERICA.COM

2005-11-14 Thread Thomas Gary
unable to contact. do you know if they are still in business? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kernel upgrade, no console

2005-11-14 Thread Justin Guerin
On Friday 11 November 2005 05:54, Matt Price wrote: > recently compiled a new kernel (2.6.14, with suspend2 patches applied) > & found that > a) on boot the screen stayed blank until gdm started up, and > b) once the system was up pressing ctrl-alt-f1 gave a wierd mash of > colors, so that the cons

Re: speaker bell in konsole

2005-11-14 Thread Almut Behrens
On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 02:50:12PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > I use konsole with fvwm. > > Bell is set to "system bell" but no PC speaker beep is produced. > > Xterm does. > > Does Konsole enable the PC speaker as bell sound? I'm not using konsole/kde, so this may be utter nonsense... Anyw

acidlab update broke acidlab mysql installation on sarge

2005-11-14 Thread Rhomboid
I an update/upgrade this morning and after updating acidlab several functions are not working. Example - select check boxes not working Home page -> Most frequent 5 Alerts -> select any box to left of "Signature" column. Results in error: "No alerts were selected or the DELETE was not success

Re: grammar checkers

2005-11-14 Thread Cal Paterson
On 11/13/05, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > These are precisely the people who shouldn't be using grammer software and > should use spelling software with care. It is because just these people might > not know there is a mistake in the words their software approves because > they're s

Re: Changing file associations in KDE

2005-11-14 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 14 Nov 2005 21:22, Mitch Wiedemann wrote: > Alan Chandler wrote: > >I have just started to use Freemind. This creates mindmap files with the > >extension .mm > > > >I would like kde to associate this extension with Freemind so I click on > > the file and start freemind with it as a param

Re: changin XTerm colors

2005-11-14 Thread John L Fjellstad
Well, I got it working. Turend out I named the resources wrong. Should be xterm*background: black xterm*foreground: white Found that out by doing a xrdb -query, which gave me the real name. Thanks for all the help. -- John L. Fjellstad web: http://www.fjellstad.org/ Quis custodiet ipso

Re: usb printer disappeared (dist-upgrade?)

2005-11-14 Thread John L Fjellstad
Do you have your lp modules loaded? I have an epson Stylus C84, and the following modules loaded: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /sbin/lsmod | grep lp lp 10948 0 parport32584 2 lp,parport_pc usblp 11904 0 usbcore 107768 9 ub,usblp,usbse

Re: Changing file associations in KDE

2005-11-14 Thread Mitch Wiedemann
Alan Chandler wrote: >I have just started to use Freemind. This creates mindmap files with the >extension .mm > >I would like kde to associate this extension with Freemind so I click on the >file and start freemind with it as a parameter. > >WHen I do this, despite setting up the extension to b

Re: jpilot

2005-11-14 Thread Christian Christmann
> Note that it isn't recognizing it as a PalmOS PDA. Try "modprobe visor". > I've noticed that on Etch, recognizing devices is often unreliable, and I > have to manually load required modules (e.g. usblp). I'm running Etch and have exactly the same problem. After loading the manual manually I cou

speaker bell in konsole

2005-11-14 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I use konsole with fvwm. Bell is set to "system bell" but no PC speaker beep is produced. Xterm does. Does Konsole enable the PC speaker as bell sound? Thanks! H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 15:26 +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: > On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 06:05:51 PST, Steve Lamb writes: > >> Thanks to asshat US Corporations like yours, I was out of work for 13 > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] months because my job was shipped to India. > > >Yes, because making money is such a

unsubscribe

2005-11-14 Thread Ueli Meier
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 09:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Subject: No Subject > Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 12:47:38 + > > debian-user-digest Digest Volume 2005 : Issue 2720 > > Today's Topics: > RE: Request to remove Information [ Robert Brockway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Changing file associations in KDE

2005-11-14 Thread Alan Chandler
I have just started to use Freemind. This creates mindmap files with the extension .mm I would like kde to associate this extension with Freemind so I click on the file and start freemind with it as a parameter. WHen I do this, despite setting up the extension to be .mm, KDE changes ALL text

Problem with CD/DVD drive

2005-11-14 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
I recently get loads of messages like that from my cd/dvd drive (hdc); using factory disks (the silver pressed ones, not burned stuff), which give no problems on other drives and strangely also work on winxp pro on the very same machine/drive. Is winxp more error tolerant or what else could be

Re: Firefox: Copying profiles

2005-11-14 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Also read http://kb.mozillazine.org/Migrating_settings_to_a_new_profile Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Firefox: Copying profiles

2005-11-14 Thread [KS]
marc wrote: > > Next, I move the newly created ~/.mozilla/firefox/xx.newprofile out > of the way and copy the required source xx.existingprofile to > ~/.mozilla/firefox/, then rename the newly copied folder to > xx.newprofile. Finally, I chown -R owner:group * > > I would just cr

Re: Problem with hard drive

2005-11-14 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's the results I get from smartctl: Does not look bad. But... the proof is in the pudding, like it is in my pudding, the drive did in fact get those nasty errors when you ran on it. Will you ever trust that drive? I won't mine, even though, like yours, the sma

Re: Browser stopped displaying European characters

2005-11-14 Thread Daniel Nilsson
On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 11:20:37PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > I'm running Galeon and Firefox browsers under debian/sarge. I believe > they were displaying European accented characters (but I'm not sure) > until I realized that locale hadn't been properly configured and redid > the configuration.

cursor in virt console/x

2005-11-14 Thread Dale Pattee
Hello, One quick question: Previous releases of Red Hat Linux would let you set the keyboard preference delay in X to zero, allowing the cursor delay and speed to remain the same in virtual consoles. Red Hat Enterprise Linux releases do not let you set the keyboard delay below 100 ms in X. Once y

Quicktime video streams/Firefox

2005-11-14 Thread Jim Seymour
Hi All, Just curious what most of you are using to watch quicktime streams with firefox as a browser. I would like to stay with Debian approved methods. I am running Debian Etch if that makes a difference in suggestion(s). Apparently what I used to use has been removed from the system by more rece

Re: Writing technical text - THANKS !

2005-11-14 Thread Joe Mc Cool
Wow, thanks a lot guys for the push towards Latex. After struggling with groff etc for years, Latex is a charm. Already I can do tables, footnotes, indexes, headers, footers, maths, item lists wonderful, a joy to work with. And that is after only a few hours with Kopka and Daly. T

Re: what is the package that contains gtk-demo?

2005-11-14 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Mauricio Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Nov 14 12:40 -0600]: >Hi all, > >Does anyone know which debian package has the gtk-demo? A search from the Packages page off the Debian home page shows: http://packages.debian.org/stable/x11/gtk2.0-examples is the package you want for Stable or U

Re: looking for a transparent hardware RAID controller for debian

2005-11-14 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-11-10 08:37:21, schrieb David Kirchner: > On 11/10/05, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The issue was performance, though. Are you getting good speed? > > I must have missed that email then, sorry about that. We use RAID5 on > this Linux box, RAID5 on FreeBSD (old driver) and RA

Re: Debian ssmtp on AIX ?

2005-11-14 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Philippe, Am 2005-11-09 11:31:06, schrieb Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro): > > Hello, > > I use ssmtp on debian, which works great! > We also have an AIX server who needs the same functionality, can ssmtp > work on AIX ? Hmmm, it should compile without problems... > Thnx! Greetings Michelle

what is the package that contains gtk-demo?

2005-11-14 Thread Mauricio Lin
Hi all, Does anyone know which debian package has the gtk-demo? I installed many gtk devel packages but no gtk-demo is found on my system. BR, Mauricio Lin.

Re: Got totally messed up with Debian Unstable

2005-11-14 Thread Rob Bochan
On Monday 14 November 2005 10:58 am, All Nicks Are Taken wrote: > Hi. > A few of days ago I decided I want to upgrade my Sarge to Sid (unstable) > and so I did (changed the apt sources list, as I've read in some article.) > Couple of days ago everything worked fine, absolutely no problems; a clean

Re: Got totally messed up with Debian Unstable

2005-11-14 Thread Rob Bochan
On Monday 14 November 2005 10:58 am, All Nicks Are Taken wrote: > Hi. > A few of days ago I decided I want to upgrade my Sarge to Sid (unstable) > and so I did (changed the apt sources list, as I've read in some article.) > Couple of days ago everything worked fine, absolutely no problems; a clean

Re: Problem with hard drive

2005-11-14 Thread Bruno Buys
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've recently installed Debian, and mostly it's been great, but recently I've run into trouble with my hard drive. It started out when the hard drive was under heavy load - my mouse pointer was still responsive, but otherwise the computer locked

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread Clive Menzies
On (14/11/05 17:36), privacy.at Anonymous Remailer wrote: > > > Regardless, please come back in a few months and request its removal > > > again. I'd love to see that original email [2] climb higher in > > > Google's results than the current #3 spot it holds now when searching > > > for your na

Re: A few general questions from a Debian newbie

2005-11-14 Thread s. keeling
Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Kent West wrote: > > > > No. Stable does not get new packages, other than bug/security fixes and > > the like. > > And that my friends, is Debian's biggest flaw when it comes to the > desktop user. It's also why I'll never run stable It is not a flaw. It's a desi

Re: Got totally messed up with Debian Unstable

2005-11-14 Thread Clive Menzies
On (14/11/05 07:58), All Nicks Are Taken wrote: > Hi. > A few of days ago I decided I want to upgrade my Sarge to Sid (unstable) and > so I did (changed the apt sources list, as I've read in some article.) > Couple of days ago everything worked fine, absolutely no problems; a clean > shutdown with

Re: Need help with ATAPI

2005-11-14 Thread Bill Marcum
On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 01:20:23PM +0800, Nabil Hashem wrote: > Hey, i recently installed my new DDR ram, and my CD-Rom drives dont work any > more. > It says that my cd drives are non atapi compatible, so it doesnt work. My > old ram was > SDRAM and i dont know if that would ahve made a difference

fetchmail + courier MTA

2005-11-14 Thread fanni . lorenzo
helo! I am an Italian boy. I have a problem to use fetchmail with courier MTA. the error is the follow: Nov 12 14:27:47 server courieresmtpd: error,relay=:::127.0.0.1,ident=fetchmail,from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: 517 Invalid domain, see ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc1035.txt> Nov 12 14:28:03 ser

Re: web-based http password/group manager

2005-11-14 Thread Matt Johnson
--- loos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Em Seg, 2005-11-14 às 12:13 +, Matt Johnson > escreveu: > > --- Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Steve Lamb wrote: > > > > > > > > vi ... takes about 5 seconds bring up the > files > > > to add/delete users :-

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread privacy.at Anonymous Remailer
> > Regardless, please come back in a few months and request its removal > > again. I'd love to see that original email [2] climb higher in > > Google's results than the current #3 spot it holds now when searching > > for your name. ;) > > It's at the number 1 spot at the moment :D. > > http

Re: Problem with hard drive

2005-11-14 Thread steven . damer
Here's the results I get from smartctl: === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Model Family: Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 60 family Device Model: Maxtor 5T040H4 Serial Number:T4H6CN8C Firmware Version: TAH71DP0 User Capacity:40,000,000,000 bytes Device is:In smartctl database [for

Re: Got totally messed up with Debian Unstable

2005-11-14 Thread Kent West
All Nicks Are Taken wrote: Hi. A few of days ago I decided I want to upgrade my Sarge to Sid (unstable) and so I did (changed the apt sources list, as I've read in some article.) Couple of days ago everything worked fine, absolutely no problems; a clean shutdown with nothing suspicious. Yeste

Re: Got totally messed up with Debian Unstable

2005-11-14 Thread Mitch Wiedemann
Mitch Wiedemann wrote: >All Nicks Are Taken wrote: > > > >>Hi. >>A few of days ago I decided I want to upgrade my Sarge to Sid >>(unstable) and so I did (changed the apt sources list, as I've read in >>some article.) >>Couple of days ago everything worked fine, absolutely no problems; a >>clean

Firefox: Copying profiles

2005-11-14 Thread marc
Hi, I have a Firefox profile that I'd like to make available to another user, but I'm struggling to complete this basic requirement successfully. The way I've gone about this is to start by creating a new profile via: # firefox -profilemanager Next, I move the newly created ~/.mozilla/firefox/

Re: Got totally messed up with Debian Unstable

2005-11-14 Thread Mitch Wiedemann
All Nicks Are Taken wrote: > Hi. > A few of days ago I decided I want to upgrade my Sarge to Sid > (unstable) and so I did (changed the apt sources list, as I've read in > some article.) > Couple of days ago everything worked fine, absolutely no problems; a > clean shutdown with nothing suspicious

Re: web-based http password/group manager

2005-11-14 Thread Hornet
On 11/13/05, Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone recommend a good web-based (CGI, PHP etc) manager for HTTP > password/group files? > > Specifically I need to maintain a list of users, and assign the users to > one or more groups. > > thanks > Hamish > -- > Hamish Moffatt

Re: A few general questions from a Debian newbie

2005-11-14 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 01:39:07PM -0200, loos wrote: > Em Dom, 2005-11-13 ?s 17:19 -0500, Carl Fink escreveu: > > On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 11:16:27AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > > > Carl Fink wrote: > > > > > >Why use a distro if you're going to have to manually install things > > > >anyway? > > >

mysqltest

2005-11-14 Thread Rudy Gevaert
Hello, I would like to run the mysqltest suite on my installation. However I can't find the testsuite. The mysqltest program is installed though... Where can I find it so it is ready for use with Debian? thanks in advance, -- Rudy Gevaert[EMAIL PROTECTED] Web page

Re: usb printer disappeared (dist-upgrade?)

2005-11-14 Thread Mario Frasca
mikepolniak wrote: On 07:48 Mon 14 Nov , Mario Frasca wrote: Then you can do mkdir /dev/usb and mknod -m 660 /dev/usb/lp0 c 180 0 sorry, I did not express myself correctly: the *device* does not exist, the file is there, together with the other 15: kruiskruid:~# ls -l /dev/usb/lp* crw-

Got totally messed up with Debian Unstable

2005-11-14 Thread All Nicks Are Taken
Hi. A few of days ago I decided I want to upgrade my Sarge to Sid (unstable) and so I did (changed the apt sources list, as I've read in some article.) Couple of days ago everything worked fine, absolutely no problems; a clean shutdown with nothing suspicious. Yesterday I booted up my PC and to my

Re: web-based http password/group manager

2005-11-14 Thread loos
Em Seg, 2005-11-14 às 12:13 +, Matt Johnson escreveu: > --- Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Steve Lamb wrote: > > > > > > vi ... takes about 5 seconds bring up the files > > to add/delete users :-) > > > > > > Yes, because as we all know vi is really

Re: A few general questions from a Debian newbie

2005-11-14 Thread loos
Em Dom, 2005-11-13 às 17:19 -0500, Carl Fink escreveu: > On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 11:16:27AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > > Carl Fink wrote: > > > >Why use a distro if you're going to have to manually install things anyway? > > > > > That might make sense if we were just installing an OS but everyon

Re: Is Debian ready for the desktop?

2005-11-14 Thread Wendell Cochran
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 14:26:28 -0600 From: John Hasler: [snip] Seth Goodman: [snip] John Hasler: Read carefully. [Snipped: a litany of sales, re-namings, changes in course . . . ] Hugo Vanwoerkom: I read it carefully and being, how shall one say, not business oriented 8-p, what does it me

Re: Ram memory after many days

2005-11-14 Thread Joseph Haig
--- Carl Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > gustavo halperin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello > > > > I commonly use the next applications: Mozilla, gnu-emacs, gv, xpdf > > and many xterminals. The problem is that after many days without > > restart the system the memory grow a little

Tomcat5 problem on debian

2005-11-14 Thread Lian Liming
I just installed tomcat5 on debian/unstable. It is on my laptop with P M1.6, 512M. The problem is that tomcat server is very slow to connect. On my first connection after installation, it took 4~5 mins to show the tomcat index on localhost:8010. Then I restarted the computer to hope a better perfor

Re: jpilot

2005-11-14 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 01:29:29PM +0100, Christian Christmann wrote: > after updating my Debian system, I cannot sync my > Sony Clie organizer. You really should say which disto you're using. > Nov 14 13:28:11 server kernel: usb 1-2: new full speed > USB device using uhci_hcd and address 49

Re: Broken RAID array ...

2005-11-14 Thread Mariusz Kruk
Nicolas CANIART napisał(a): As far as I can tell the disk actually used is /dev/sdb1 (sda1 content is outdated). check /proc/mdstat to be sure. I tried to force the array assembly but I got : % mdadm -A /dev/md0 --force md: md0 stopped. mdadm: /dev/sda1 has no super block - assembly ab

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread Robert Waldner
On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 06:05:51 PST, Steve Lamb writes: >> Thanks to asshat US Corporations like yours, I was out of work for 13 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] months because my job was shipped to India. >Yes, because making money is such a crime in a free market society. So >much so that when corporatio

Re: Ram memory after many days

2005-11-14 Thread Andrew Perrin
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Carl Johnson wrote: > [snip] > I have similar problems, and I know it isn't used by the buffers and > cache as others have already suggested. How, pray tell, do you know this? ap -- Andrew J Perrin - http:/

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread Steve Lamb
Edward J. Shornock wrote: > Thanks to asshat US Corporations like yours, I was out of work for 13 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] months because my job was shipped to India. Yes, because making money is such a crime in a free market society. So much so that when corporations do it it's bad but when indiv

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread Steve Lamb
privacy.at Anonymous Remailer wrote: > No more irresponsible or being an asshole than the OP who posted an > HTML-loaded mail to this list asking for his previous spam to be > deleted. More so. His actions only reflect upon himself. Yours reflect poorly on a much needed and often maligned se

RE: Failing boot - Kernel panic

2005-11-14 Thread marvilleke
Hi Mr. Terpstra, I also had these problems however, you need to provide more info regarding your problem. Things which should me installed kernel-package => this package contains a manual for installing 2.6 series kernel which is quite extensive and good to understand. so do something with: a

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread Peter Hugosson-Miller
Edward J. Shornock wrote: Regardless, please come back in a few months and request its removal again. I'd love to see that original email [2] climb higher in Google's results than the current #3 spot it holds now when searching for your name. ;) It's at the number 1 spot at the moment :D.

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread Edward J. Shornock
Weissgerber, Tom L wrote: Debian, The following information should not have been made available to the entire public domain. Please remove the following links/files at your earliest convenience. TY Tom for reminding me why I prefer AMD processors ;) Thanks to asshat US Corporations like you

Re: problems with e2fsprogs - conflicts/pre-depeds loop

2005-11-14 Thread Mitch Wiedemann
Raj Kombiyil wrote: > Fellow uber-debianers, > I have a problem with e2fsprogs. (Trying to install uni2ascii for > example, which depends on e2fsprogs) > My environment: Debian gnu/linux testing/unstable, Kernel version > 2.4.27(home brewed), libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22, sysvinit 2.84-2woody1 > > my source

Re: jpilot

2005-11-14 Thread Mitch Wiedemann
Christian Christmann wrote: >Hi, > >after updating my Debian system, I cannot sync my >Sony Clie organizer. > >I'm connecting the PDA via USB with my PC. As device >I always used /dev/pilot which is a link to /dev/ttyUSB0. >However, it does not work anymore. > >How can I figure out if I'm still

Re: usb printer disappeared (dist-upgrade?)

2005-11-14 Thread mikepolniak
On 07:48 Mon 14 Nov , Mario Frasca wrote: > mikepolniak wrote: > >Check /dev for lp0. You may have to link your lp0 -> /dev/usb/lp0 > > , but no, the problem is that /dev/usb/lp0 does not exist, not > /dev/lp0. well, I tried but the behaviour was the same... > > kruiskruid:/dev# ls -l l

Re: Problem with hard drive

2005-11-14 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've recently installed Debian, and mostly it's been great, but recently I've run into trouble with my hard drive. It started out when the hard drive was under heavy load - my mouse pointer was still responsive, but otherwise the computer locked up. When I rebooted, it

jpilot

2005-11-14 Thread Christian Christmann
Hi, after updating my Debian system, I cannot sync my Sony Clie organizer. I'm connecting the PDA via USB with my PC. As device I always used /dev/pilot which is a link to /dev/ttyUSB0. However, it does not work anymore. How can I figure out if I'm still using the right device? When I connect

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-14 Thread privacy.at Anonymous Remailer
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Re: changin XTerm colors

2005-11-14 Thread Thomas Dickey
Jim Ottaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible that you need to change the VT100 resources rather than > XTerm ones? It looks like VT100 is used for colours in > /etc/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-color, and it might over-ride XTerm > resources. I have this in my ~/.Xresources: XTerm-color wo

Re: Compile problems - how do I know what source to install?

2005-11-14 Thread Daniel Nilsson
Daniel McBrearty ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I'm in the process of setting up a server that runs sarge, but I get many > compile errors when trying to do cpan install of some perl modules: > > from Perl.xs:5: > /usr/lib/perl/5.8/CORE/perl.h:380:30: sys/types.h: No such file or di

Re: Debian Raid Crash Repair

2005-11-14 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Siju George wrote: > On 11/14/05, Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Siju George wrote: > > > I had a mirror o sarge with 2 disks. One of them failed now. I had > > > given an option for 1 spare disk while configuring Raid. Could some > > > one please

Re: Can't get grip to normalize before encoding.

2005-11-14 Thread Adam Funk
Adam Funk wrote: > I think that was wrong. I've removed the filename from that box in the > configuration and now have: > > Options: Wav filter command: >/usr/bin/normalize-audio -a -20dB > > but it still isn't doing anything. The files are coming out around > -8dB. Any ideas? OK, I've f

Re: dump the stack of a running subthread (solved)

2005-11-14 Thread Marc Brünink
On Montag, Nov 14, 2005, at 11:42 Europe/Berlin, Marc Brünink wrote: Hi, I've a program which creates some subthreads. One of them hangs. I need a stack dump of this very special thread. Any hints? I'm unable to use gdb directly, because it just occurs on one machine. And it's a production

dump the stack of a running subthread

2005-11-14 Thread Marc Brünink
Hi, I've a program which creates some subthreads. One of them hangs. I need a stack dump of this very special thread. Any hints? I'm unable to use gdb directly, because it just occurs on one machine. And it's a production system. It's no problem if the thread gets terminated. It will be resta

Compile problems - how do I know what source to install?

2005-11-14 Thread Daniel McBrearty
I'm in the process of setting up a server that runs sarge, but I get many compile errors when trying to do cpan install of some perl modules: cc -c -D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE -DTHREADS_HAVE_PIDS -DDEBIAN -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -O2 -

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