problem chroot-ing apache2 in debian 3.1

2006-04-13 Thread Gezim Hoxha
Hi all. I'm new to Debian. I did try to find a solution on google and the archives of this mailing list. neither worked. Here is the problem: I followed the linux.com tutorial on chrooting apache (http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=04/05/24/1450203) but at the end when I get to start apache it d

Re: unstable XORG upgrade ..

2006-04-13 Thread David R. Litwin
On 13/04/06, alan bonard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I wish to confirm reports of teething problems by recent posters.I'm running unstable and carried out my usual upgrade and dist-upgrade,noticing xserver would be removed and many xorg modules installed. On reboot, I had no xserver - big probl

unstable XORG upgrade ..

2006-04-13 Thread alan bonard
Hi, I wish to confirm reports of teething problems by recent posters.I'm running unstable and carried out my usual upgrade and dist-upgrade,noticing xserver would be removed and many xorg modules installed. On reboot, I had no xserver - big problem with key documents on AbiWord.On ' apt-get install

Re: Re: How can I delete Evolution?

2006-04-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 10:52:33PM +0300, Eugen Rahaian wrote: > Hi, > > This is a reply to message > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/04/msg01170.html > (I was not on the list) > > Kev wrote in the above message: > >Hi *, > >after a converstaion on #debian, I found out info about these

Re: X error : Major opcode: 151

2006-04-13 Thread David R. Litwin
On 12/04/06, Laura Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I just used aptitude to upgrade my debian/unstable box (the previousfull update was on 2006-03-19), and then several graphical programsare now having one same error. For some it is fatal, for some it onlyprints an error report. These errors don'

Re: Help with Hardware {Not Debian Specific}

2006-04-13 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 06:26:05AM +, Lynn Kilroy wrote: > My machine has twin WD1600JS SATA RAID hard drives. I have them setup to > mirror each other, but I find them unreliable and I suspect heat trouble > because they get really hot to the touch. Sorry, I don't have any specific advice,

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 02:54:31PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wednesday 12 April 2006 12:41, Barbara Oncay wrote: > > I have been trying to unsubscribe with no success. > > I have sent more than 10 e-mails with no response. > > I have used the cancel link but it only sends me to a link where I

Re: su and X question

2006-04-13 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 09:06:45PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > Try sudo instead, and better to use the simplest software possible when > running as root... there are plenty of console editors, I suggest one of > those as your editor while root. There's also sudoedit(1), which invokes your edito

paaswd: Authentication service cannot retrieve authentication info.

2006-04-13 Thread Alexander Kocian
Dear Debian users! Kindly ask for your help re. following problem (I am rather new in this buisness). Here at the college I want to set up a server -client system using nis. So far things work, but when it comes to changing passwords for any user, say user funny, as follows [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread S. M. Ibrahim
On Friday 14 April 2006 08:21, Michael M. wrote: > S. M. Ibrahim wrote: > > On Thursday 13 April 2006 20:40, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > >> I also upgraded sid. > >> I didn't face any problem with x or kdm or keyboard > > > > You will face this if you make a dist-upgrade toady. > > Why? What changed today

paaswd: Authentication service cannot retrieve authentication info.

2006-04-13 Thread Alexander Kocian
Dear Debian users! Kindly ask for your help re. following problem (I am rather new in this buisness). Here at the college I want to set up a server -client system using nis. So far things work, but when it comes to changing passwords for any user, say user funny, as follows [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread Paul Scott
Michael M. wrote: S. M. Ibrahim wrote: On Thursday 13 April 2006 20:40, L.V.Gandhi wrote: I also upgraded sid. I didn't face any problem with x or kdm or keyboard You will face this if you make a dist-upgrade toady. Why? What changed today? I upgraded yesterday to Xorg 7.0 without

See where all our friends are on my Friend Map!

2006-04-13 Thread JaY KoNnEcK
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Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-13 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 13 April 2006 19:31, Katipo wrote: > >What's the matter? Truth hurt too much? > > I, for one, am sick and tired of seeing these digs at our American > friends who are struggling, in their national adolescence, for a sense > of identity. You are aware I'm an American citizen by birth,

Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-13 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 13 April 2006 17:03, Ron Johnson wrote: > You've never heard the aphorism "never talk politics or religion > in the pub", have you? Try going to a pub 'round here on any night other than game night during playoffs, Friday or Saturday and *not* have either one of those as the topic o

Re: lists.debian.org vs google groups

2006-04-13 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 05:39:45PM -0500, Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) wrote: > To subscribe, an actual e-mail address must be submitted. Yes, but the list does not require posts to be sent from subscribed addresses. You can either post from a separate address or not subscribe at all.

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread Katipo
David Purton wrote: On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 12:06:00PM +0200, Žáček Kryštof wrote: Well, this transition could have been prepared better - testing stuff in such state on human beings is not ethical. Well, it worked. Look at all the errors you found :) I can add to them though... x-c

Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-13 Thread Katipo
Paul Johnson wrote: On Thursday 13 April 2006 13:22, Mike McCarty wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 12 April 2006 08:46, John Hasler wrote: It's actually spelled "politician". "Bush" ("blair" in the UK) is just slang. Too bad we can't make it carry the same und

Alt WM's (was Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (nee Re: thunderbird -> kmail))

2006-04-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 07:05:35PM -0700, Michael M. wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > > > >Well, now I'm repeating myself, but I've fallen in love with WMII > >lately and it dynamically sizes windows based on how many windows are > >open. The problem is some apps are slightly broken vis

Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-13 Thread David E. Fox
On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 08:45:23 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > there is a rival explanation, which has it that football > originally referred to a variety of games in medieval Europe, > which were played on foot.[1] These games were usually played What about foot[2]? W

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread David Purton
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 02:50:23PM +0100, George Borisov wrote: > David Purton wrote: > > > > x-cursor-theme is no longer respected by xorg. You get the default X > > cursors no matter what. > > Quoted from a post earlier today: > > --- > > The easiest way to work around this seems to be creati

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread Michael M.
S. M. Ibrahim wrote: On Thursday 13 April 2006 20:40, L.V.Gandhi wrote: I also upgraded sid. I didn't face any problem with x or kdm or keyboard You will face this if you make a dist-upgrade toady. Why? What changed today? I upgraded yesterday to Xorg 7.0 without a single thing

Re: undesired Volume icons on Gnome desktop

2006-04-13 Thread David Purton
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 04:45:02PM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 18:15:25 +0100 > Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello List, > > > > after my daily upgrade on my Etch box, > > I have two undesired Volume icons (besides my Home icon > > and the Computer icon) on

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-13 Thread Michael M.
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: Well, now I'm repeating myself, but I've fallen in love with WMII lately and it dynamically sizes windows based on how many windows are open. The problem is some apps are slightly broken vis a vis some of the protocols, or they do lots of window rezising and respawn

Re: X programs crash with request_code 151

2006-04-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 04:31:15AM +0200, Samuel Krempp wrote: > I just used aptitude to upgrade my debian/unstable box (the previous > full update was on 2006-03-19), and then several graphical programs > are now having one same error. For some it is fatal, for some it only > prints an error repor

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 04:04:41PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > WMII is a dynamic windowmanager that defaults to a "tiled" setup. Each > > window occupies a set area of the screen which is adjusted depending > > on how many windows you open. The windows don't overlap,

Re: dell partition cp/m ctos

2006-04-13 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 4/13/06, Wackojacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My daughter has just bought an Inspiron 610, while she wouldn't let me > install linux on it, I booted up Knoppix and copied the first and third > partition to my linux box via the network and made a backup dvd of > these. Also need to back up th

Re: LVM2 and custom kernel

2006-04-13 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 23:15 +0200, Morten O. Hansen wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm trying to build a custom kernel, and everything works except LVM2. > When the kernel is booting, and the lvm-script is trying to mount the > discs, it gives me a kernel-panic. I have googled it a bit, and I tried > addi

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread Rick Friedman
On Thu April 13 2006 16:04, Wackojacko wrote: > You may want to take a look in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, ans > /var/log/Xorg.log. You will probably see errors setting the kdb > parameters due to incorrect wording in xorg.conf. > > The relevant section of my xorg.conf is > > Option"XkbRul

Re: Running 2 versions of Debian?

2006-04-13 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Cameron Matheson wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 02:54:32PM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > >>I need a stable Debian OS for certain applications, but I would also like to >>work with some more recent versions of software for some development >>projects. Is it possible to run the stabl

Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 00:34 +0100, Doofus wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > >On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 14:55 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > > > >>On Thursday 13 April 2006 13:22, Mike McCarty wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> > >>> > On Wednesday 12 April 2006 08:46, John

Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-13 Thread Doofus
theo wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hodgins Family wrote: Hey, theo! On Wed, 2006-12-04 at 06:49 +0200, theo wrote: Hodgins Family wrote: The short answer is that the French made us do it! Sorry for that. (I also plead guilty for centre/cente

Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-13 Thread Doofus
Ron Johnson wrote: On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 14:55 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Thursday 13 April 2006 13:22, Mike McCarty wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 12 April 2006 08:46, John Hasler wrote: It's actually spelled "politician". "Bush" ("blair" in the UK) is j

Re: Running 2 versions of Debian?

2006-04-13 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hi, On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 02:54:32PM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > I need a stable Debian OS for certain applications, but I would also like to > work with some more recent versions of software for some development > projects. Is it possible to run the stable and testing versions of Debian

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-13 Thread Steve Lamb
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > WMII is a dynamic windowmanager that defaults to a "tiled" setup. Each > window occupies a set area of the screen which is adjusted depending > on how many windows you open. The windows don't overlap, they are laid > out on the screen like tiles would be on a floor.

X programs crash with request_code 151

2006-04-13 Thread Samuel Krempp
I just used aptitude to upgrade my debian/unstable box (the previousfull update was on 2006-03-19), and then several graphical programs are now having one same error. For some it is fatal, for some it onlyprints an error report.These errors don't happen _at all _ when I launch windowmaker insteado

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles - OT

2006-04-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:47:34 +0300 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 16:17:21 +0100 > George Borisov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Am I the only one who has managed to upgrade Xorg without anything > > breaking (did it earlier this morning)? :-o > > > > That said

Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color? IS THEREA MODERATOR FOR THIS LIST???

2006-04-13 Thread chris roddy
Kent West wrote: > It's a person who sends a reply to email by putting their response at the top > of the material to which they're responding. Shouldn't that be "responce" ? cmr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Running 2 versions of Debian?

2006-04-13 Thread Albert Dengg
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 05:18:50PM -0500, Larry Garfield wrote: > Sure. You can dual-boot Debian Sarge and Debian Etch just as easy as you > can dual boot Debian Sarge with Win XP (or Fedora, or BSD, or whatever > else you'd like). I've run tri-boot systems before. As long as you set > them up f

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 01:14:49AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:29:18 -0700 > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 08:09:44PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > > > You should give Sylpheed-Claws-GTK2 a try. I'm running unstable

Re: Running 2 versions of Debian?

2006-04-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 05:18:50PM -0500, Larry Garfield wrote: > Sure. You can dual-boot Debian Sarge and Debian Etch just as easy as you > can dual boot Debian Sarge with Win XP (or Fedora, or BSD, or whatever > else you'd like). I've run tri-boot systems before. As long as you set > them up f

Re: Circular Dependency

2006-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 14:51 -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > Is it possible for a Debian Package to have a circular dependency? > > I tried installing the latest stable Debian packages for Eclipse. > Synaptic told me that eclipse-jdt depended on eclipse-jdt-common, and > that eclipse-jdt-common

ISMSS S200INT001003(169.202.56.31) has deleted a message. (D & N)

2006-04-13 Thread absaadmin
The mail has an attachment not with in the Security policy Filter Type: Message Attachment Filter Event: at attachment.pif:HEADER , " .WILD. *.vb* .OR. .WILD. *.avi .OR. .WILD. *.asf .OR. .WILD. *.mp3 .OR. .WILD. *.mov .OR. .WILD. *.wav .OR. .WILD. *.mpeg .OR. .WILD. *.mpe .OR. .WILD. *.

Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 14:55 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Thursday 13 April 2006 13:22, Mike McCarty wrote: > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Wednesday 12 April 2006 08:46, John Hasler wrote: > > >>It's actually spelled "politician". "Bush" ("blair" in the UK) is > > >>just slang. > > > > > > Too

Re: Running 2 versions of Debian?

2006-04-13 Thread Larry Garfield
Sure. You can dual-boot Debian Sarge and Debian Etch just as easy as you can dual boot Debian Sarge with Win XP (or Fedora, or BSD, or whatever else you'd like). I've run tri-boot systems before. As long as you set them up fully independent of each other, and always configure GRUB from just one

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:29:18 -0700 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 08:09:44PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > You should give Sylpheed-Claws-GTK2 a try. I'm running unstable and it > > has never crashed on me. The only strange thing I'm noticing is

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 4/13/06, Wackojacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You may want to take a look in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, ans > /var/log/Xorg.log. You will probably see errors setting the kdb > parameters due to incorrect wording in xorg.conf. > > The relevant section of my xorg.conf is > > Option "XkbRu

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread Brad Sims
On Thursday 13 April 2006 6:36 am, Žáček Kryštof wrote: > look - STABLE is too outdated for desktop, TESTING is often broken more than > unstable (mainly missing dependancies or completely missing apps (e.g. K3b > was > absent from testing for many months!)). SID appears to be the best choice for

Re: Circular Dependency

2006-04-13 Thread Linas Žvirblis
Redefined Horizons wrote: > Is it possible for a Debian Package to have a circular dependency? Yes. > I tried installing the latest stable Debian packages for Eclipse. Synaptic > told me that eclipse-jdt depended on eclipse-jdt-common, and that > eclipse-jdt-common depended on eclipse-jdt. > Is

Re: Upgrade xorg in Sid breaks link

2006-04-13 Thread Brad Sims
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 2:16 pm, Curt Howland wrote: > Good thing you had a full backup. The only thing I backup is user data > (and /etc/*) so I would have had to do a fresh rebuild. Hmm, maybe > that's not such a bad idea anyway. Flush out those obsolete libraries > and applications on the lis

Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-13 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 13 April 2006 13:22, Mike McCarty wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Wednesday 12 April 2006 08:46, John Hasler wrote: > >>It's actually spelled "politician". "Bush" ("blair" in the UK) is > >>just slang. > > > > Too bad we can't make it carry the same undesirable connotations the > >

ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-13 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 12:41, Barbara Oncay wrote: > I have been trying to unsubscribe with no success. > I have sent more than 10 e-mails with no response. > I have used the cancel link but it only sends me to a link where I am > directed to subscribe to a link. TELLL ME HOW TO UNSUBSCRIBE OR

Running 2 versions of Debian?

2006-04-13 Thread Redefined Horizons
I ran into some trouble when I was trying to install the Debian packages for Mono. Turns out the stable packages for Sarge at backports.org required a newer version of libc6 and libglib, which meant removing about 3/4 of the other packages on my system.   I need a stable Debian OS for certain appl

Re: [OT] gpg check

2006-04-13 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 13 April 2006 07:53, S. M. Ibrahim wrote: > Please check my mail if gpg works here :) It is signed and seems to verify that the message hasn't been altered in transit, but you have not uploaded your public key to x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu/ or any other well-known keyserver. -- Paul Johns

Circular Dependency

2006-04-13 Thread Redefined Horizons
Is it possible for a Debian Package to have a circular dependency?   I tried installing the latest stable Debian packages for Eclipse. Synaptic told me that eclipse-jdt depended on eclipse-jdt-common, and that eclipse-jdt-common depended on eclipse-jdt. Is this possible? Is it a problem with the p

Re: kernel source and gcc

2006-04-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 01:36:55PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > > I am in the middle of getting the madwifi driver to work for a d-link > wireless > card. In the course of doing the make for the wifi driver, I encountered the > following error: > > make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/ker

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 10:34:31AM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:29:18 -0700 > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 08:09:44PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > > > You should give Sylpheed-Claws-GTK2 a try. I'm running unstabl

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 21:22 +0200, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: > On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:34:31 -0700 Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > > On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:29:18 -0700 > > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 08:09:44PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > > >

LVM2 and custom kernel

2006-04-13 Thread Morten O. Hansen
Hi there, I'm trying to build a custom kernel, and everything works except LVM2. When the kernel is booting, and the lvm-script is trying to mount the discs, it gives me a kernel-panic. I have googled it a bit, and I tried adding "--initrd" to make-kpkg, but that didn't work. I also tried adding

Re: X apps bug : 'BadRequest' / Major opcode: 151

2006-04-13 Thread James Westby
On (13/04/06 03:41), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 03:41:08 +0200 > Subject: X apps bug : 'BadRequest' / Major opcode: 151 > > I just used aptitude to upgrade my debian/unstable box (the previous > full update was on

X apps bug : 'BadRequest' / Major opcode: 151

2006-04-13 Thread Samuel . Krempp
I just used aptitude to upgrade my debian/unstable box (the previous full update was on 2006-03-19), and then several graphical programs are now having one same error. For some it is fatal, for some it only prints an error report. These errors don't happen _at all_ when I launch windowmaker instea

kernel source and gcc

2006-04-13 Thread tom arnall
I am in the middle of getting the madwifi driver to work for a d-link wireless card. In the course of doing the make for the wifi driver, I encountered the following error: make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-386' CC [M] /home/kloro/linux/madwifi-ng/a

Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-13 Thread Mike McCarty
Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 12 April 2006 08:46, John Hasler wrote: It's actually spelled "politician". "Bush" ("blair" in the UK) is just slang. Too bad we can't make it carry the same undesirable connotations the rest of the 4 letter words carry. Worse, they're actually proud of be

Re: dell partition cp/m ctos

2006-04-13 Thread H.S.
L.V.Gandhi wrote: > > Thanks for the response. This laptop didn't come with OS recovery CD. > further I as mentioned somewhere I searched OS recovery CD Making > utility. That is also not there. That is my problem after deleting how > to install windows back. > I think the third partition is nort

Re: How can I delete Evolution?

2006-04-13 Thread Wackojacko
Eugen Rahaian wrote: Hi, This is a reply to message http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/04/msg01170.html (I was not on the list) Kev wrote in the above message: Hi *, after a converstaion on #debian, I found out info about these meta-packages: gnome > gnome-desktop-environment > gnome-c

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread Wackojacko
Rick Friedman wrote: On Thu April 13 2006 11:59, Michael Ott wrote: Hello! Some special keys do not work anymore = Cannot switch to virtual consoles with Alt-Ctrl-F1 Dead keys (ˇ) do not work anymore (e.g. for characters like Ž) Try this: setxkbmap -rules

Re: chroot problem with grub

2006-04-13 Thread Justin Guerin
On Thursday 13 April 2006 13:21, Philippe De Ryck wrote: > On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 12:13 -0600, Justin Guerin wrote: > > Hi, > > > > [snip problem] > > Justin, > > I don't think it is necessary to chroot at all. The knoppix disk has > grub on board, so you can use that command. The command also has a

Re: Re: How can I delete Evolution?

2006-04-13 Thread Eugen Rahaian
Hi, This is a reply to message http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/04/msg01170.html (I was not on the list) Kev wrote in the above message: Hi *, after a converstaion on #debian, I found out info about these meta-packages: gnome > gnome-desktop-environment > gnome-core and gnome-deskt

Re: dell partition cp/m ctos

2006-04-13 Thread Wackojacko
L.V.Gandhi wrote: On 4/13/06, H.S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I did, but I removed the second and third partitions, repartitioned that part of the disk into two parititions and installed Windows on the first one and Linux in the second one. Debian Unstable. It was a Dell Inspiron 5160. Thanks f

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread Rick Friedman
On Thu April 13 2006 11:59, Michael Ott wrote: > Hello! > > > Some special keys do not work anymore > > = > > Cannot switch to virtual consoles with Alt-Ctrl-F1 > > > > Dead keys (ˇ) do not work anymore (e.g. for characters like Ž) > > Try this: > setxkbmap -rule

Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH under Linux

2006-04-13 Thread T
On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:25:16 +0200, Almut Behrens wrote: > BTW, for the sake of completeness [...] wow, that's a comprehensive explanation. Thanks a lot (I archived the msg right away). never underestimate the power of this mlist. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

CyberPower UPS AE550 (550SL)

2006-04-13 Thread Mason Loring Bliss
Hey, all. I've picked up a CyberPower 550, and I'm wondering if there's any hope of getting to to speak to my Debian Sarge box via USB? It shows up as follows: usb 2-1: new low speed USB device using address 2 usbcore: registered new driver hiddev hiddev96: USB HID v1.10 Device [CPS UPS AE550] on

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-13 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:34:31 -0700 Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:29:18 -0700 > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 08:09:44PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > > You should give Sylpheed-Claws-GTK2 a try. I'm running unstable > > > a

Re: dell partition cp/m ctos

2006-04-13 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 4/13/06, H.S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did, but I removed the second and third partitions, repartitioned that > part of the disk into two parititions and installed Windows on the first > one and Linux in the second one. Debian Unstable. It was a Dell Inspiron > 5160. Thanks for the respons

Re: xpdf -fullscreen doesn't fill entire screen in Gnome

2006-04-13 Thread Carlos Moffat
On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 18:46 -0700, John Fry wrote: > Hi, > > After a recent upgrade of Sid I notice that xpdf -fullscreen no longer > fills the entire screen like it used to. Instead, it fills my > desktop, but my top and bottom Gnome panels stay visible. Acroread > and gpdf behave the same way.

motorola a780 & storage device

2006-04-13 Thread Rodney D. Myers
I have a my motorola a780 connected to my debian etch/testing box. debian knows it's there. usb 3-2: new full speed USB device using address 16 scsi5 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices Vendor: Motorola Model: A780 PhoneRev: Type: Direct-Access ANSI S

Re: dell partition cp/m ctos

2006-04-13 Thread H.S.
L.V.Gandhi wrote: > I wanted to have dual boot in my dell inspiron E1705. It comes 3 built > in partitions. First is name as dell utiltu type, second NTFs and > third CP/M /CTOS. I think all recovery software is kept in third > partition. If any one has installed dual boot debian in such a > situat

chroot problem with grub

2006-04-13 Thread Justin Guerin
Hi, I've had to move my install to a new physical disk. I made an image of my two partitions (/boot and /), and they restored properly. Now, I only need to run grub-install to install the boot loader. When I boot from Knoppix, I can mount the / to /mnt/target, then mount /boot to /mnt/targ

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles - OT

2006-04-13 Thread Kim Christensen
> > That said, I don't use KDE... > > Nor do I -- Fvwm all the way! Ew, graphical user interfaces. (I just had to say that) -- Kim Christensen "This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles - OT

2006-04-13 Thread Michael Marsh
On 4/13/06, George Borisov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am I the only one who has managed to upgrade Xorg without anything > breaking (did it earlier this morning)? :-o I haven't had any trouble, but then I haven't tried restarting X in the past several days. I have the appropriate symlink for /e

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-13 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:29:18 -0700 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 08:09:44PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > You should give Sylpheed-Claws-GTK2 a try. I'm running unstable and it > > has never crashed on me. The only strange thing I'm noticing is

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 08:09:44PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > You should give Sylpheed-Claws-GTK2 a try. I'm running unstable and it > has never crashed on me. The only strange thing I'm noticing is that > sometimes mail I just read is marked as unread again, probably because > at a shutdown

Re: Experimenting with Debian

2006-04-13 Thread HEHO
Michael M. a écrit, le 13.04.2006 02:02 : > The repositories are: > deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free > deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free hello, here are other informations for testing security: http://secure-testing-master.debia

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles - OT

2006-04-13 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 04:17:21PM +0100, George Borisov wrote: > Am I the only one who has managed to upgrade Xorg without anything > breaking (did it earlier this morning)? :-o It upgraded swimmingly on my box. I'm not doing anything strange with my configuration, though. > That said, I don't

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 01:36:00PM +0200, ???ek Kry?tof wrote: > I agree, but only partially. > > look - STABLE is too outdated for desktop, TESTING is often broken more than > unstable (mainly missing dependancies or completely missing apps (e.g. K3b > was absent from testing for many months!))

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:05:54 -0700 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 06:57:35AM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > > > 2 separate programs now. > > > > > > Ah, ok. What's the benefit of -claws, or the difference? > > > > > > -- > > >

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 06:57:35AM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > > 2 separate programs now. > > > > Ah, ok. What's the benefit of -claws, or the difference? > > > > -- > > - > > Ron Johnson, Jr. > > Jefferson, LA USA > > > >

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles - OT

2006-04-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 16:17:21 +0100 George Borisov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am I the only one who has managed to upgrade Xorg without anything > breaking (did it earlier this morning)? :-o > > That said, I don't use KDE... > > -- > George Borisov > > DXSolutions Ltd > > > Possibly. I don

dell partition cp/m ctos

2006-04-13 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I wanted to have dual boot in my dell inspiron E1705. It comes 3 built in partitions. First is name as dell utiltu type, second NTFs and third CP/M /CTOS. I think all recovery software is kept in third partition. If any one has installed dual boot debian in such a situation, kindly guide me. -- L.

Re: Xorg driver for old S3 cards in unstable

2006-04-13 Thread David Goodenough
On Thursday 13 April 2006 15:23, David Goodenough wrote: > I realise that there are some problems with the new modular xorg in > unstable at the moment, but I have a small dilema which seems to be > different from the ones already discussed on this forum. > > I have a sacrificial machine which I up

Re: Xorg problems when trying to play videos onto a TV with an nvidia card

2006-04-13 Thread Stephen Cormier
On Thursday 13 April 2006 09:31, Thomas McLean wrote: > Section "Module" >     Load    "GLcore" >     Load    "bitmap" >     Load    "dbe" >     Load    "ddc" >     Load    "dri" >     Load    "extmod" >     Load    "freetype" >     Load    "glx" >     Load    "int10" >     Load    "recor

Re: Re: i8253 count too high! resetting..

2006-04-13 Thread Fred Wiens
I was experimenting with a different Linux distro, but... In MS Virtual Server 2005 running on MS Windows Server 2003, this error occurs if the CPU usage is throttled back. This setting located under resource allocation in the management tool. In my case, allocating 100% in the "Maximum Capaci

Problems with security.debian.org

2006-04-13 Thread anonym ano
Hello list,I've set up a etch testing system. On my way here the installer gave me the warning, that couldn't get the security updates from security.debian.org. It adviced me to look into /etc/apt/sources.list after completing the installation.So here I am, and the sources.list looks like this:deb

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread Michael Ott
Hello! > Some special keys do not work anymore > = > Cannot switch to virtual consoles with Alt-Ctrl-F1 > > Dead keys (ˇ) do not work anymore (e.g. for characters like Ž) Try this: setxkbmap -rules "xorg" -model "pc105" -layout "de" This worked for me. After t

Re: undesired Volume icons on Gnome desktop

2006-04-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 18:15:25 +0100 Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, > > after my daily upgrade on my Etch box, > I have two undesired Volume icons (besides my Home icon > and the Computer icon) on my desktop: > I guess that I have to configure something to avoid > their appa

Re: network connection

2006-04-13 Thread anonym ano
Thanks to both of you.I haven't got an idea why the network didn't work. I've reinstalled the system, and now it works fine. I've also installed the openssh-server, now I can work over the putty connection. But, unfortunetly, I have a new problem (I cannot connect to security.debian.org).I will ope

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 13 Apr 2006, George Borisov wrote: > David Purton wrote: > > > > x-cursor-theme is no longer respected by xorg. You get the default X > > cursors no matter what. > > Quoted from a post earlier today: > > --- > > The easiest way to work around this seems to be creating a symlink in > ~/.icons

Re: xorg 7.0 in unstable for amd64 architecture has unmet dependencies

2006-04-13 Thread Matthias Julius
David Broome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Package: xorg > Version: 7:1:0:10 > > Hello. > I don't see this reported and just wanted to make sure since I have never > file a bug report before. > > When upgrade to xorg 1:7.0 in unstable, it has unmet dependencies. Here is > the > output: > > Th

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles - OT

2006-04-13 Thread George Borisov
Am I the only one who has managed to upgrade Xorg without anything breaking (did it earlier this morning)? :-o That said, I don't use KDE... -- George Borisov DXSolutions Ltd signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-13 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 01:36:00PM +0200, ?á?ek Kry?tof wrote: > I agree, but only partially. > > look - STABLE is too outdated for desktop, TESTING is often broken > more than unstable (mainly missing dependancies or completely missing > apps (e.g. K3b was absent from testing for many months!)).

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