Re: Playing midi?

2006-04-23 Thread John O'Hagan
On Monday 24 April 2006 06:47, Bruno Buys wrote: > This is debian sarge with marillat multimedia sources. I'm trying to > play a midi file, but I get a "Could not open /dev/sequencer to get some > info. Probably there's another program using it" error, from kmid. > That's the first time I try to op

Re: three questions about debian

2006-04-23 Thread Marc Shapiro
Doofus wrote: That was four questions. But Passover was last week :-) -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Sooner or later ... boom! - Susan Ivanova: B5 - Grail -- To U

communication between chrooted mysql, apache, egroupware

2006-04-23 Thread Gezim Hoxha
Hi everyone. I'm wondering what happens when I chroot apache2 (with php module) in its own jail and then chroot mysql in its own jail too. How will the PHP scripts be able to connect to mysql? On top of this. I want to chroot egroupware in its own separate jail too. Is this doable or is it going

Re: C/C++ toolchain

2006-04-23 Thread IraqiGeek
On Monday, April 24, 2006 5:49 AM GMT, Matthew R. Dempsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 04:50:54AM +0100, IraqiGeek wrote: Is there a simple way to install a C/C++ toolchain into debian (sarge) without having to select each package manually under aptitude (nor installing ev

Re: google_desktop_tool

2006-04-23 Thread Chris Metzler
On Sat, 22 Apr 2006 11:35:17 -0700 Paul Johnson wrote: > > You give Google too little credit. Except for the whole China thing, > when has Google done the wrong thing? That trivializes "the whole China thing." "The whole China thing" is very, very serious. -c P.S. On a more personal note, I h

Re: C/C++ toolchain

2006-04-23 Thread Stephen Cormier
On Monday 24 April 2006 00:51, IraqiGeek wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there a simple way to install a C/C++ toolchain into debian (sarge) > without having to select each package manually under aptitude (nor > installing everything under the devel category)? > > I have installed GCC, G++, glibc, make, au

Re: C/C++ toolchain

2006-04-23 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 04:50:54AM +0100, IraqiGeek wrote: > Is there a simple way to install a C/C++ toolchain into debian (sarge) > without having to select each package manually under aptitude (nor > installing everything under the devel category)? The ``build-essential'' package depends on (

C/C++ toolchain

2006-04-23 Thread IraqiGeek
Hi all, Is there a simple way to install a C/C++ toolchain into debian (sarge) without having to select each package manually under aptitude (nor installing everything under the devel category)? I have installed GCC, G++, glibc, make, autoconf, automake, ncurses5, along with all their depend

Re: Where is openoffice.org-help-en-us_2.0.0-1_all.deb?

2006-04-23 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 10:36:42PM -0500, John Klug wrote: > This was posted in bug report 336793 as being available. So how does > one get it? http://packages.debian.org/openoffice.org-help-en-us shows that openoffice.org-help-en-us is currently available only in unstable. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

libmagic

2006-04-23 Thread Muz
Hello, I'm in the proccess of installing Horde. One of the recommended PHP modules is fileinfo. When runninf PEAR to install it I get an error that the magic files are not found. Apt-get tells me that 4.12 is the current file package (ftp.astron.com has 4.17). I can not find the files that are list

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 04:14:27PM -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > On 2006-04-23, Kevin Mark penned: > > [some snippage] > > > In this context, free software user can never buy the software from > > a company because their is no company and their is no legal monetary > > contact between Debian

Where is openoffice.org-help-en-us_2.0.0-1_all.deb?

2006-04-23 Thread John Klug
This was posted in bug report 336793 as being available. So how does one get it? The date on the bug fix is closed 12 Nov 2005 http://lists.debian.org/debian-openoffice/2005/11/msg00148.html If this is not the place to ask, let me know where to go. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 12:34:46AM +0100, Merlin, the Mage wrote: > On Sunday 23 April 2006 23:14, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > > I don't understand why the idea of spending money to get an open > > source solution seems, apparently, unreasonable to you.  I'm grateful > > for all of the free (as in b

Re: port forwarding problem. Probably easy if you know how.

2006-04-23 Thread charles norwood
On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 14:56 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 09:11:14AM -0500, Forrest Smith wrote: > > The folks on the Shorewall project have done all this for you: > > > > apt-get install shorewall > > > > F.S > > Does shorewall find and install the missing kernel m

building linux-wlan-ng

2006-04-23 Thread lostson
Hello I am trying to build linux-wlan-ng and i am using module-assistant when i get to the build stage i get this error dh_testdir: cannot read debian/control: No such file or directory Have i missed installing something i need here or am i just completely missing a step. This is on Etch btw

Re: newbie gateway question

2006-04-23 Thread Fernando Augusto Bender
On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 20:56 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 06:15:40PM -0300, Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 16:47 +0100, Doofus wrote: > > > Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > > > > > >Well, formerly straight cables were used to connect DTE to D

Re: gpg error when using hkp

2006-04-23 Thread Stephen Cormier
On Sunday 23 April 2006 21:37, Paul Johnson wrote: > $ gpg --search-keys [EMAIL PROTECTED] > gpg: searching for "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" from hkp server pgp.mit.edu > gpgkeys: HTTP search error 7: couldn't connect: eof > gpg: key "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" not found on keyserver > gpg: keyserver internal error

Re: newbie gateway question

2006-04-23 Thread hendrik
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 06:15:40PM -0300, Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 16:47 +0100, Doofus wrote: > > Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > > > >Well, formerly straight cables were used to connect DTE to DCE. > > > > > >DCE-DCE or DTE-DTE shall be connected cross-over. > > >

Re: Playing midi?

2006-04-23 Thread Bruno Buys
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 17:47:56 -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: This is debian sarge with marillat multimedia sources. I'm trying to play a midi file, but I get a "Could not open /dev/sequencer to get some info. Probably there's another program using it" error, from kmid. T

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 12:24:34AM +0100, Digby Tarvin wrote: > software. Or perhaps we can find a way to make it easier for people to > avoid buying hardware that relies on license restricted software in the > first place. Now *that* would be useful! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

gpg error when using hkp

2006-04-23 Thread Paul Johnson
$ gpg --search-keys [EMAIL PROTECTED] gpg: searching for "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" from hkp server pgp.mit.edu gpgkeys: HTTP search error 7: couldn't connect: eof gpg: key "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" not found on keyserver gpg: keyserver internal error gpg: keyserver search failed: keyserver error What does thi

Re: Multiple ubuntu-based distributions

2006-04-23 Thread Jeff
Michael M. wrote: Well, this is a pretty OT question for a Debian mailing list, but does Ubuntu not work as well with an alternate DE or WM as Debian does? ... Of course it does. I've used Kubuntu with icewm. Jeff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: Postfix migration and Kolab?

2006-04-23 Thread Matthew Dawson
On Saturday 22 April 2006 16:32, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Saturday 22 April 2006 12:57, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 20:00 +0200, Eliteforce wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > i am looking for a lightweight (and easy configurable ;) mta and > > > mailing list manager. > > > > > > I hav

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread Merlin, the Mage
On Sunday 23 April 2006 23:14, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > I don't understand why the idea of spending money to get an open > source solution seems, apparently, unreasonable to you.  I'm grateful > for all of the free (as in beer) open source software I'm able to use. > But as a developer, I'd get m

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 03:55:27PM -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > > In general, I agree. A suggestion to change something to be more > useful shouldn't be met with derision. > > In this case, however, it seems to me that several people, including a > debian dev, have tried to explain why the

Re: Playing midi?

2006-04-23 Thread Wulfy
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 17:47:56 -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: This is debian sarge with marillat multimedia sources. I'm trying to play a midi file, but I get a "Could not open /dev/sequencer to get some info. Probably there's another program using it" error, from kmid. Th

Re: Multiple ubuntu-based distributions

2006-04-23 Thread Michael M.
Rogério Brito wrote: On 04/21/06 19:58, Steve Lamb wrote: And, of course, why there's UBUNTU and KUBUNTU. Waiting for XUBUNTU myself. ;) Indeed. I'm on the same boat here... After using "pure" ubuntu on an old laptop of mine I wouldn't expect it to run s poorly. With all th

Re: newbie gateway question

2006-04-23 Thread Fernando Augusto Bender
On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 23:43 +0100, Doofus wrote: > Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > >On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 16:47 +0100, Doofus wrote: > > > > > >>Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 15:51 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>

Re: wine installation help needed

2006-04-23 Thread Andrei Popescu
Xplicit Language <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think it's easier if you just install 'libxxf86dga1' manually. From > a root shell, cd to your 'deb' directory and do 'dpkg -i > your-deb-file.deb'. (Hint: you can use tab for autocompletion of the > filename). But this might still not be enou

Re: 4GB HD only reporting half capacity (2GB) -- SOLVED!

2006-04-23 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 05:03:12PM -0500, Don Jackson wrote: > Thanks, Digby... > > SOLVED THE PROBLEM! > > Changed the jumpers from "Master" to "C Sel" (cable select?) and behold, > BIOS then reported 4.3GB. > > Just for the record, even the manual (online) from Fujitsu on this exact > drive (M

Re: afraid to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev

2006-04-23 Thread John Hasler
Sumo Wrestler writes: > As Joris Huizer says, it's the new point release. I'll get it sometime, > but not now :) There is no reason not to get it now. Point releases always go smoothly. If you have been doing security updates you already have most of it. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: newbie gateway question

2006-04-23 Thread Doofus
Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 16:47 +0100, Doofus wrote: Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 15:51 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: Fernando Augusto Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Something I missed... do your Debian box

Re: debootstrap fetching nonexistant packages

2006-04-23 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 11:43:22PM +0200, Johann Hartwig Hauschild wrote: > Hi. > > I'm trying to install debian sarge with debootstrap. > The problem is: it's trying to fetch libgcrypt7 which is not in > debian-sarge. I tried to exclude libgcrypt7 and include libgcrypt11 but > then I get another

Re: debootstrap fetching nonexistant packages

2006-04-23 Thread Johann Hartwig Hauschild
Joey Hess wrote: > Johann Hartwig Hauschild wrote: > > I'm trying to install debian sarge with debootstrap. > > The problem is: it's trying to fetch libgcrypt7 which is not in > > debian-sarge. I tried to exclude libgcrypt7 and include libgcrypt11 but > > then I get another error because it fails t

Re: Firestarter: how to auto start it?

2006-04-23 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
lmyho wrote: --- "Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)" lmyho wrote: Can anyone help me [know] how to auto start the firestarter? [...] No, I can't ;-) I had some problems with firestarter, so I decided to write my own iptables script. I'd suspect that one of your network interfaces is n

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-23, Kevin Mark penned: [some snippage] > In this context, free software user can never buy the software from > a company because their is no company and their is no legal monetary > contact between Debian and its developers and thus no one can make > the free software developers do any

Re: debootstrap fetching nonexistant packages

2006-04-23 Thread Joey Hess
Johann Hartwig Hauschild wrote: > I'm trying to install debian sarge with debootstrap. > The problem is: it's trying to fetch libgcrypt7 which is not in > debian-sarge. I tried to exclude libgcrypt7 and include libgcrypt11 but > then I get another error because it fails to fetch libgnutls10. If I >

Re: kernel 2.4.32 loading problem

2006-04-23 Thread Joey Hess
Aravind wrote: > Seeing that I am missing an initrd image I tried making one, but it > fails with the following message: > # mkinitrd -o initrd.img 2.4.32 > /bin/bash: error while loading shared libraries: libdl.so.2: cannot > open shared object file: No such file or directory This is a current bu

Re: kernel 2.4.32 loading problem

2006-04-23 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 02:36:12PM -0700, Aravind wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to use vanilla kernel 2.4.32 compiled Debian way based on > my current config file 'config-2.4.27-2-386' with some minor changes. > I am currently running etch with kernel 2.4.27-2-386. > > I get the following error me

Re: Re: 4GB HD only reporting half capacity (2GB) -- SOLVED!

2006-04-23 Thread Don Jackson
Digby Tarvin wrote: > When you say you have tried deleting a partition, do you mean you > have tried deleting all partitions? Yes. (only had one) > I have also had drives of similar capacity to yours which came with > a jumper option to limit the drive size to 2GB as a workaround for > limitatio

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-23, Hal Vaughan penned: >> >> Here's what I don't understand: If you like what other distributions >> do better, why are you so busy trying to convince debian to change? >> Why not just switch to one of the several distros you've mentioned? > > This may not be a logical fallacy. If not,

Re: afraid to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev

2006-04-23 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
Christopher Nelson wrote: On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 10:31:23AM -0500, Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) wrote: I just did an "aptitude update," and now when I attempt to upgrade, aptitude says that it wants to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev. [...] Again if it's the stable version, it should be g

Re: afraid to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev

2006-04-23 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
Joris Huizer wrote: I don't know exactly why libc6 is upgraded, but the upgrade seems to be part of the 3.1r2 update (see http://release.debian.org/stable/3.1/3.1r2/) I got it too, just tracking sarge too HTH, Thanks Joris, it does help. Wow, we're going to get another point release. This

Re: afraid to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev

2006-04-23 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
Florian Kulzer wrote: You can use aptitude changelog libc6 libc6-dev Thanks, this'll be useful to me. I know it's in the man-page, but I didn't think about it. to see the changelogs for the new packages. Maybe that will tell you what is up. If that does not work (I often have problems wi

Re: Playing midi?

2006-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 17:47:56 -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: > This is debian sarge with marillat multimedia sources. I'm trying to > play a midi file, but I get a "Could not open /dev/sequencer to get some > info. Probably there's another program using it" error, from kmid. > That's the first time

debootstrap fetching nonexistant packages

2006-04-23 Thread Johann Hartwig Hauschild
Hi. I'm trying to install debian sarge with debootstrap. The problem is: it's trying to fetch libgcrypt7 which is not in debian-sarge. I tried to exclude libgcrypt7 and include libgcrypt11 but then I get another error because it fails to fetch libgnutls10. If I exclude that as well package-decompr

Re: Firestarter: how to auto start it?

2006-04-23 Thread lmyho
--- Christopher Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 10:27:28AM -0700, lmyho wrote: > > > > To use gksudo, do I still need to add the command line for the user in the > sudoers > > file? If need, Should I add 'NOPASSWD: /etc/init.d/firestarter start' in > sudoers > > for

kernel 2.4.32 loading problem

2006-04-23 Thread Aravind
Hi, I am trying to use vanilla kernel 2.4.32 compiled Debian way based on my current config file 'config-2.4.27-2-386' with some minor changes. I am currently running etch with kernel 2.4.27-2-386. I get the following error message during the bootup of kernel 2.4.32: VFS: Cannot open root device

Re: sata boot disc & 2.6 kernel

2006-04-23 Thread steve downes
Digby, hanks for your help & apologies for replying direct to you. I clicked on list reply but I didn't check it. I'll try your suggestion in the morning (UK time) I'm on testing release. Steve On Sun, 23 Apr 2006 20:25:45 +0100 Digby Tarvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which release are you

Re: 4GB HD only reporting half capacity (2GB)

2006-04-23 Thread Andrei Popescu
Don Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the BIOS, fdisk, etc., all are now reporting a capacity of 2.1 GB. If the BIOS is reporting 2.1 I don't think partitioning is going to help. Try changing BIOS settings (LBA, ...) or jumpers. HTH Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't unde

Re: newbie gateway question

2006-04-23 Thread Fernando Augusto Bender
On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 16:47 +0100, Doofus wrote: > Fernando Augusto Bender wrote: > > >On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 15:51 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > > >>Fernando Augusto Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>Something I missed... do your Debian box has an ethernet port? >

libc6 won't upgrade

2006-04-23 Thread rohitpid
Hi all I recently tried to upgrade my box and I get the following error: Retrieving bug reports... Done (Reading database ... 149582 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace libc6 2.3.6-5 (using .../libc6_2.3.6-7_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement libc6 ... /bin/sh: erro

Re: How to auto start Firestarter?

2006-04-23 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 11:03:46AM -0700, lmyho wrote: > Just checked, yes I have S20firestarter in rc2.d. But I have no idea about > the > rc*.d directories? What are they for? How does this link I have affect the > start > of firestarter at bootup? The short story is that any script symlink

Playing midi?

2006-04-23 Thread Bruno Buys
This is debian sarge with marillat multimedia sources. I'm trying to play a midi file, but I get a "Could not open /dev/sequencer to get some info. Probably there's another program using it" error, from kmid. That's the first time I try to open a midi file, so, probably I lack some config. Tryi

Re: Firestarter: how to auto start it?

2006-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 13:20:22 -0700, lmyho wrote: [...] > But > anyway, feel much safer about my firestarter now, as it is working even > though I > don't see the gui jump out. Do you have any suggestion how I can make the > gui jump > out right after bootup too? What I remember from one

Re: HP Lightscribe and Etch

2006-04-23 Thread Simon Meelich
Marc Shapiro wrote: Olafur Jens Sigurdsson wrote: Þann 2006-04-14, 05:47:50 (-0400) skrifaði Simon Meelich: Hi list, is there any product for Linux, which can print to a HP Lightscribe DVD burner? Umm, have you tried out any of the cd-burning programs (dont know if they work)? Here are

CUPS outputorder

2006-04-23 Thread Vincent Smeets
Hallo, I am using Sarge with CUPS and a HP DeskJet 670C printer. So far everything is working well. The DeskJet is outputing the paper with the printed size up. This way, the first printed page of a document is at the bottum of the stack. I want to change this that the last page is printed fi

Re: Debian and TV out

2006-04-23 Thread Simon Meelich
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: Simon, please reply to the list (in case I write something really brilliant...) On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 08:27:47AM -0400, Simon Meelich wrote: sorry for not getting back to you. that's good news. i have a ATI Radeon Express 2000 onboard). Right now my xorg.c

Re: Firestarter: how to auto start it?

2006-04-23 Thread lmyho
--- Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 10:49:47 -0700, lmyho wrote: > > --- Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] > > > > If my firewall is deactivated I see this: > ^^^ > > > Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) > > > target

Re: port forwarding problem. Probably easy if you know how.

2006-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 14:56:13 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] > Does shorewall find and install the missing kernel modules. wherever > they are? Or does it just use iptables, whose docs say it tries to > load them (but it is evidently not succeeding). > > I *have* the set of iptables

Re: Some errors since recent upgrades

2006-04-23 Thread David Baron
On Sunday 23 April 2006 22:51, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 22:24:34 +0300, David Baron wrote: > > On Sunday 23 April 2006 22:03, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > [...] > > > > dpkg -l xprint{,-common} lib{c6,freetype6,x11-6,xau6,xdmcp6,xfont1} > > > zlib1g > > > > xprint 1.0.1-1 > > xp

Re: Firestarter: how to auto start it?

2006-04-23 Thread lmyho
--- Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > lmyho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I haven't lauch the gui firestarter yet, it's a good time, so I checked the > > 'iptables -L', I do get many outputs, but for the three you listed, I got > different, > > please see: > > > > Chain INPUT (poli

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread Joey Hess
Hal Vaughan wrote: > I do know this: after the one bug report I filed recently and the lack > of dialog and negative response I got from a developer, I'll be rather > unlikely to ever file bug reports again. It's a different situation, > but the same frustration: This is the way it is, and if y

Re: 4GB HD only reporting half capacity (2GB)

2006-04-23 Thread Digby Tarvin
When you say you have tried deleting a partition, do you mean you have tried deleting all partitions? I did have a problem recently after installing on a drive with 6 partitions and plenty of unpartitioned space at the end. For some reason the partitioner used during installation (I can't remember

Re: Some errors since recent upgrades

2006-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 22:24:34 +0300, David Baron wrote: > On Sunday 23 April 2006 22:03, Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] > > dpkg -l xprint{,-common} lib{c6,freetype6,x11-6,xau6,xdmcp6,xfont1} zlib1g > > > xprint 1.0.1-1 > xprint-common 1.0.1-1 > libc6 2.3.6-7 (may have been upgraded today) > libf

4GB HD only reporting half capacity (2GB)

2006-04-23 Thread Don Jackson
This is not Debian or Linux specific, but I hope that some experts on this list can point me in the right direction. I have a Fujitsu MPA3043AT IDE hard disk that formerly had a capacity of about 4.3 GB. Hate to throw it away as it can still perform useful service in an older computer I have. In

Re: Some errors since recent upgrades

2006-04-23 Thread David Baron
On Sunday 23 April 2006 22:03, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 19:24:35 +0300, David Baron wrote: > > On Sunday 23 April 2006 18:26, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 17:56:05 +0300, David Baron wrote: > > > > 1. > > > > Apr 23 17:35:18 d_baron Xprt_33: > > > > Apr

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Sunday 23 April 2006 12:23, Steve Lamb wrote: > Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > > Who are these most people, and why should it matter to the > > developers what "most people" want when they're not paying > > customers? > > Go through the archives of this list and read how many times > people cite

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Sunday 23 April 2006 12:47, Joey Hess wrote: > Hal Vaughan wrote: > > From my observation, whenever something like this comes up on this > > list, there are those who listen and are willing to pay attention > > to constructive criticism and others who can't and keep saying > > things like the ab

thunderbird

2006-04-23 Thread Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
Dear all, I install thunderbird from testing repository. Now i wanna install an RTL extension for it.But it can't install it & say me incorrect version. Please link me Yours,Mohsen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTE

Re: port forwarding problem. Probably easy if you know how.

2006-04-23 Thread hendrik
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 09:11:14AM -0500, Forrest Smith wrote: > The folks on the Shorewall project have done all this for you: > > apt-get install shorewall > > F.S Does shorewall find and install the missing kernel modules. wherever they are? Or does it just use iptables, whose docs say it

Re: Some errors since recent upgrades

2006-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 19:24:35 +0300, David Baron wrote: > On Sunday 23 April 2006 18:26, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 17:56:05 +0300, David Baron wrote: > > > 1. > > > Apr 23 17:35:18 d_baron Xprt_33: > > > Apr 23 17:35:18 d_baron Xprt_33: Fatal server error: > > > Apr 23 17

Re: Local package archive problem

2006-04-23 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Evgeniy Sudyr wrote: > Hi all, > > I lost my dvds with sarge :( > But I have debian-31r1a-i386-netinst.iso and content of both DVDs on > my hard disk (in with tree of DVDs) - how use packages from hard drive? > > I tired make Local package archive (as discribed in Debian package > manag

Re: afraid to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev

2006-04-23 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Joris Huizer wrote: > > I don't know exactly why libc6 is upgraded, but the upgrade seems to be > part of the 3.1r2 update (see http://release.debian.org/stable/3.1/3.1r2/) > I got it too, just tracking sarge too > It has to do with the recent changes in daylight savings time in certain parts of

Local package archive problem

2006-04-23 Thread Evgeniy Sudyr
Hi all, I lost my dvds with sarge :( But I have debian-31r1a-i386-netinst.iso and content of both DVDs on my hard disk (in with tree of DVDs) - how use packages from hard drive? I tired make Local package archive (as discribed in Debian package management) - http://pastebin.com/677328

Re: Postgresql 8.1 on Stable

2006-04-23 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Bill Moseley wrote: > I've built Pg 8.1.3 from source on stable for testing, but for > production I'm wondering if a backport would be a better option. > I've had some trouble with backports in the past due to dependencies, > but that may not be the case with Postgresql. > > The problem with build

Re: Firestarter: how to auto start it?

2006-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 10:49:47 -0700, lmyho wrote: > --- Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > If my firewall is deactivated I see this: ^^^ > > Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) > > target prot opt source destination > > > > Chain FORWAR

Re: Firefox question about pop-up menus

2006-04-23 Thread Bruno Buys
Paul E Condon wrote: First: I don't have to use Firefox. If there is another browser that solves my problem, please suggest it. I'm willing to try something new. My problem: When I go to some web sites (more recently it seems) and click on a hot-link, it brings up a menu that I am supposed to s

CD problems in latest kernel?

2006-04-23 Thread David Baron
Anyone having problems with 2.16-9? Trying to mount (in KDE or access device through qemu) can send the drive into some sort of loop. Luckily one can eject, usually, before a real hangup. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PR

Re: compiling ndiswrapper

2006-04-23 Thread Kevin Coyner
On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 11:05:09AM -0700, L.V.Gandhi wrote.. > Today I have installed linux-kernel 2.6.16-1-686 alongwith > headers. I tried to compile ndiswrapper module from source. I get > the following error. Consider using the package 'module-assistant'. $> apt-cache show module-assi

Re: phppgadmin in Sid (SOLVED, is a bug?)

2006-04-23 Thread Benjamí Villoslada
A Dissabte 22 Abril 2006 22:24, Benjamí Villoslada va escriure: > Now http://localhost/phppgadmin/ have this error page: «Your PHP > installation does not support PostgreSQL. You need to recompile PHP using > the --with-pgsql configure option.». Solved adding pgsql.so to /etc/php4/apache2/php.in

Re: Firestarter: how to auto start it?

2006-04-23 Thread Andrei Popescu
lmyho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I haven't lauch the gui firestarter yet, it's a good time, so I checked the > 'iptables -L', I do get many outputs, but for the three you listed, I got > different, > please see: > > Chain INPUT (policy DROP) > target prot opt source destinati

Re: afraid to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev

2006-04-23 Thread John Hasler
Sumo Wrestler wrote: > My question is "why are libc6 and libc6-dev being upgraded?" IIRC, because of time zone changes. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to auto start Firestarter?

2006-04-23 Thread lmyho
--- "Matthew R. Dempsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 06:37:21PM -0700, lmyho wrote: > > I have firestarter installed. However it doesn't automatically start at > > system > > boot until I manually start it as root after login as reguler user. > > Is there a symlink

Re: Firestarter: how to auto start it?

2006-04-23 Thread lmyho
--- Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 11:38:25 +0200, Alexander Sack wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:00:37PM -0700, lmyho wrote: > > > > > > But it didn't work, the firestarter still doesn't load when the system > > > boot > and jack > > > logedin. > > >

Re: afraid to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev

2006-04-23 Thread Joey Hess
libc6 is updated in the point release to update timezone information and fix a bug on the amd64 architecture. This is documented in the release announcement under "Miscellaneous Bugfixes". If you install apt-listchanges, it will show you the changelogs before upgrading the packages, which is usefu

Re: afraid to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev

2006-04-23 Thread Joris Huizer
Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) wrote: I'm using Sarge. I just did an "aptitude update," and now when I attempt to upgrade, aptitude says that it wants to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev. I know that those are pretty critical to the functioning of the system, so I've temporarily put them on ho

Re: afraid to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev

2006-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 10:31:23 -0500, Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) wrote: > I'm using Sarge. > > I just did an "aptitude update," and now when I attempt to upgrade, > aptitude says that it wants to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev. > > I know that those are pretty critical to the functionin

Firefox question about pop-up menus

2006-04-23 Thread Paul E Condon
First: I don't have to use Firefox. If there is another browser that solves my problem, please suggest it. I'm willing to try something new. My problem: When I go to some web sites (more recently it seems) and click on a hot-link, it brings up a menu that I am supposed to select a sub-category fro

Re: Firestarter: how to auto start it?

2006-04-23 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 10:27:28AM -0700, lmyho wrote: > > To use gksudo, do I still need to add the command line for the user in the > sudoers > file? If need, Should I add 'NOPASSWD: /etc/init.d/firestarter start' in > sudoers > for this user, or add 'NOPASSWD: /usr/sbin/firestarter', or just

Re: sata boot disc & 2.6 kernel

2006-04-23 Thread Digby Tarvin
This fixed the problem with not seeing my sata CD for my Etch install: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/SataAtapiHowto Have you tried setting atapi_enabled=1 in your libata module? Regards, DigbyT On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 05:49:45PM +0100, steve downes wrote: > Just "upgraded" to 2.

Re: afraid to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev

2006-04-23 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 10:31:23AM -0500, Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) wrote: > I'm using Sarge. > > I just did an "aptitude update," and now when I attempt to upgrade, > aptitude says that it wants to upgrade libc6 and libc6-dev. > > I know that those are pretty critical to the function

Re: Firestarter: how to auto start it?

2006-04-23 Thread lmyho
--- Alexander Sack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:00:37PM -0700, lmyho wrote: > > > > But it didn't work, the firestarter still doesn't load when the system boot > > and > jack > > logedin. > > > > Then I changed the line in sudoers to: jack ALL=NOPASSWD: > /etc/init.

Re: newbie gateway question

2006-04-23 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 17:38 +0100, Doofus wrote: > Is ipcop still in development? Yes, very much. 1.4 came out last year, and is currently at patchlevel 10. > I well remember the birth of the ipcop > project - a direct result of all the sordid, nasty goings on in the > smoothwall community. Af

Re: still learning, need a think i should?....for gnome components.

2006-04-23 Thread Joris Huizer
Xplicit Language wrote: i have gotten synaptic to update a unstable file i needed, but it wants to remove a lot of stuff and upgrade and install somethings but not gnome word, ark and a few others that i think i need, a little help here please. Hmm, why are you upgrading to unstable? I think y

Re: would someone shed me light on how to remove a debian pakcage?

2006-04-23 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:31:55PM -0700, formless void wrote: > --- Marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > "Trust the Source, Luke!" > > > > > > How can I trust it without reason but with so many > doubts? > > For example the internal fact sheet of desktop-base > (0.3.15) doesn't have depen

Re: sata boot disc & 2.6 kernel

2006-04-23 Thread Andrei Popescu
steve downes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just "upgraded" to 2.6 kernel using apt-get install kernel-image-2.6-686 > > It cannot see the sata disc which it boots from. It gets to > > Begin: Mounting root file system ... ... > Begin: Running /scripts/local-top ... > Done > Begin: Waiting for roo

Re: still learning, need a think i should?....for gnome components.

2006-04-23 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 09:12:50AM -0700, Xplicit Language wrote: > i have gotten synaptic to update a unstable file i > needed, but it wants to remove a lot of stuff and > upgrade and install somethings but not gnome word, ark > and a few others that i think i need, a little help > here please. S

Re: browser woes

2006-04-23 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Are you using the Debian packages or the Mozilla-provided ones (I assume the former, since you mentioned that you do all of the updates every morning)? Yes, try moving the .mozilla directory to a temporary directory to ignore it (or create a new user and try it with that account). Did you install

sata boot disc & 2.6 kernel

2006-04-23 Thread steve downes
Just "upgraded" to 2.6 kernel using apt-get install kernel-image-2.6-686 It cannot see the sata disc which it boots from. It gets to Begin: Mounting root file system ... ... Begin: Running /scripts/local-top ... Done Begin: Waiting for root file system ... ... I have read all I can find & no av

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