Re: curious USB hard drive problem

2007-01-15 Thread Mihira Fernando
On 1/16/07, Digby Tarvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The Debian install was done with the older (working) enclosure, so everything seems to be there. pmount and hal are installed - is there any configuration that needs to be done to try what you have in mind? no. I had a similar problem with my

Re: Re: Re: WEP encryption and ndiswrapper

2007-01-15 Thread Angelo Bertolli
Jan Schledermann wrote: > Angelo wrote: > > >> Jan Schledermann wrote: >> >>> Angelo Bertolli wrote: >>> >>> >>> >> And if I turn off WEP, then I'm able to connect either way. >> >> I kind of figured someone else might be going through this because it's >> happening on both my des

Re: The Lost Sheep and Networking

2007-01-15 Thread Mihira Fernando
Wouldnt it be easier all round if you replace the network card with one known to work with etch ? its a MMX 200 so there's bound to be some pci slots in that motherboard. -- Random Quotes From Megas XLR Coop: You see? The mysteries of the Universe are revealed when you break stuff. Jamie: When i

Re: SMTP server

2007-01-15 Thread Danesh Daroui
Thanks for all information. I have installed postfix and fortunately have good resources about setting up such server. I think the best way is to set up such server rather than finding another mail server since almost all of them have limits. Paul Johnson wrote: Please don't quote in rever

Re: The Lost Sheep and Networking

2007-01-15 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Well, another person was nice enough to send me 3c5x9cfg.exe off-list, but I'd love the source code for the set up program as well. At this point, the more resources I have for the damn thing, the better! So, yes, 3c5x9setup.c would be much appreciated. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: how to get rid of this broken package?

2007-01-15 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 01:24 +0100, peter pilsl wrote: > > > > I've a broken package which is set for reinstallation: > > > > # dpkg -C > > spampd spamassassin based SMTP/LMTP proxy daemon > Here is what I have done in the past to FIX these kinds of problems when SOMEONE has

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Re: The Lost Sheep and Networking

2007-01-15 Thread Rick Reynolds
Leonid Grinberg wrote: Does anyone have that utility. I could not find it. All I found out was that it is called 3c5x9cfg.exe. Hmm... I thought I had that, but it looks like all I have is 3c5x9setup. Not sure if it will do what you want or not. I have it in source form (3c5x9setup.c) so yo

Re: Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

2007-01-15 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. > > When I mount Winders 2000 Server directories, I can read the files fine. > > When I mount Winders XP directories, I get "Permission Denied" with > every attempt to read the mounted directory. (I get no erro

Virtual interfaces in IPv6 for routing.

2007-01-15 Thread Pepo
Hi friends. I have PCs with just one nic each one, and these PCs are working like routers for my test-LAN (for my thesis); when have to route to different sub-nets I use tunnels in IPv4 with OpenVpn to virtual-connect directly each router. Now, I have to do the same thing but in IPv6. how do I

Re: software for making a web site......

2007-01-15 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Monday 15 January 2007 18:21, Michael Fothergill wrote: > >From: Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > >CC: "Michael Fothergill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: software for making a web site.. > >Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 17:57

Email Not Accepted

2007-01-15 Thread donotreply
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Re: Server recommendations?

2007-01-15 Thread michael
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 23:05:04 +0100, Stefan Bellon wrote > I'm looking for server hardware with the following contraints: dual > or quad core 64-bit CPU at >2.5 GHz and more than 16 GB of RAM. And > of course it should run Debian GNU/Linux without problems. > Everything else is not that important

Re: small form factor recommendations

2007-01-15 Thread Marc Shapiro
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: I just wanted to follow up with my final decision for the sake of completion. I finally settled on building my own box (who wouldn't?) using a Via Epia SP-13000 mobo with .5G ram and an old 2.2G laptop HD I had lying around (no local storage, all video will be sa

Samba Client: Permission Denied on Mounted Share

2007-01-15 Thread Toney
I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. When I mount Winders 2000 Server directories, I can read the files fine. When I mount Winders XP directories, I get "Permission Denied" with every attempt to read the mounted directory. (I get no errors when mounting.) A four year old Slackware server does

Re: curious USB hard drive problem

2007-01-15 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 04:31:51PM +, Mihira Fernando wrote: > On 1/15/07, Digby Tarvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I have a 2.5" Toshiba MK1032GAX hard drive in a USB powered > >enclosure which doesn't seem to work properly with Debian. > > > >I'm wondering if anyone has ever seen anything s

Re: curious USB hard drive problem

2007-01-15 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 12:09:08PM -0400, David Garcia wrote: > To my it happens to me the same. I have a card pci USB 4 ports with chipset > VIA model VT6212L, and after of several days investigating I could not > determine if is bug of kernel or is problem with the model of chipset. In > the end

Re: SMTP server

2007-01-15 Thread Paul Johnson
Please don't quote in reverse order. http://wiki.ursine.ca/Best_Online_Quoting_Practices Danesh Daroui wrote: > Thanks. I am newbie in Mail Servers. I thought that postfix is usually > used to set up a pop3 server and therefore a domain should be set up > using bind. Is it possible to just use it

Re: The Lost Sheep and Networking

2007-01-15 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Does anyone have that utility. I could not find it. All I found out was that it is called 3c5x9cfg.exe. I found out that the card has an IRQ of 5 (as printed at startup). However, it says nothing about IO. The IRQ is shared by no other (PCI, there are no other ISA devices) device. However, I rea

Re: which mailing list manager...

2007-01-15 Thread Paul Johnson
Attila Horvath wrote: > Hi All > > Any opinions about which mailing list manager is better? > > I realize the fundamental question is what kind of features are needed and > how does it intend to be used? > > I tried to install & configure mailman on sarge via apt-get - only because > that's the

Re: I WILL ASSIST YOU GET YOUR FUNDS

2007-01-15 Thread Paul Johnson
Mike Myers wrote: > What about those of us who speak spam? :P I guess there's no *-spam list > huh? Code of Conduct seems to indicate that such users owe SPI $200 per message per list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

ifconfig reports weird IP addr

2007-01-15 Thread Rick Reynolds
I've seen this behavior in etch for some time now. I get an IP address via DHCP and then I see this in ifconfig output: eth-wlan Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:60:B3:1E:D2:BB inet addr:169.254.214.99 Bcast:169.254.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0 inet6 addr: fe80::260:b3ff:fe1e:d

Re: SMTP server

2007-01-15 Thread Paul Johnson
Please don't quote in reverse order. http://wiki.ursine.ca/Best_Online_Quoting_Practices Danesh Daroui wrote: > Well, I have planned to send via my server at home with permanent IP > address. Thanks to SORBS and other lists that think blacklisting entire ranges instead of actual spam source IPs,

Re: SMTP server

2007-01-15 Thread Paul Johnson
Danesh Daroui wrote: > I am looking for a SMTP server program to install on Debian. The reason > is that we have to send lots of emails (news letters and not spams) to > list of our users, but our web hosting SMTP server has a limit like all > others to prevent sending spams. So, I think the probl

Re: Can't Mount my USB Disk R/W [Was Slow USB disk]

2007-01-15 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 1/15/07, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I have this in my fstab > >/dev/sdb1/media/usb5 ext3 rw,user,users,noauto,noatime,noauto 1 2 > > > >$ ls -ld /media/usb5 > >drwxrwxrwx 3 root root 1.0K 2006-08-06 20:55 /media/usb5/ > >^Group write permission > >

how to get rid of this broken package?

2007-01-15 Thread peter pilsl
I've a broken package which is set for reinstallation: # dpkg -C spampd spamassassin based SMTP/LMTP proxy daemon some of the files of this package are already missing due to an error of the sysadmin (its me :) But any attempt to remove or upgrade or reinstall the pac

Re: small form factor recommendations

2007-01-15 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 03:08:42PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > Hi list, I just wanted to follow up with my final decision for the sake of completion. > > I've got to put in an additional system at work with a high-level of > USB support (camera's, ugh). I'm looking for something that

Re: smooth upgrades

2007-01-15 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 10:38:09AM -0800, tom arnall wrote: > spoke too soon. firefox keeps dying with: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ firefox > /usr/lib/firefox/firefox-bin: symbol lookup error:\ > /usr/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so.0: undefined symbol: \ > cairo_scaled_font_get_font

Re: System freeze sometimes when changing CD/DVD media

2007-01-15 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 11:59:14PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 19:23 +, andy wrote: > > If I have one snag though it is this: there are occasions (irregular) > > when I will eject one DVD to replace it with another, close the drawer > > with the new media in it and th

Re: Problem: ICH7 stalls on transfer from PATA to SATA

2007-01-15 Thread Peter Sebastian Masny
Update: it seems I was off track. Simultaneous reading from a PATA and SATA drive (diff on 1GB files) does NOT slow down the computer. Also, and more importantly, file transfers from one SATA partition to another DOES slow down the computer. Furthermore, a transfer from a SATA partition to t

Re: software for making a web site......

2007-01-15 Thread M-L
On Tuesday 16 January 2007 09:57, Hal Vaughan sent this for all our perusal: >---} > The only somewhat pesky area would be laptops which are supposed be >---} > awkward where Linux is concerned.  I don't laptops much. >---} >---} This is a longstanding difficulty in working with Linux.  Laptops ha

Re: software for making a web site......

2007-01-15 Thread Michael Fothergill
From: Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org CC: "Michael Fothergill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: software for making a web site.. Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 17:57:36 -0500 On Monday 15 January 2007 17:31, Michael Fothergill wrote: >

Re: Can't Mount my USB Disk R/W [Was Slow USB disk]

2007-01-15 Thread Wayne Topa
L.V.Gandhi([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On 1/15/07, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >L.V.Gandhi([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > >>I am running etch. For me, my usb flash gets mounted as readonly. I > >> couldn't find any examples how to make it read

Re: software for making a web site......

2007-01-15 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Monday 15 January 2007 17:31, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, > > I have been wondering about making a web site where I could offer > people help installing Fedora on their PCs. There are MANY sites to help people installing any distro of Linux on their computers. While this

Re: Server recommendations?

2007-01-15 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 23:05 +0100, Stefan Bellon wrote: > I'm looking for server hardware with the following contraints: dual or > quad core 64-bit CPU at >2.5 GHz and more than 16 GB of RAM. And of > course it should run Debian GNU/Linux without problems. Everything else > is not that important. >

software for making a web site......

2007-01-15 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear Debianists, I have been wondering about making a web site where I could offer people help installing Fedora on their PCs. I have used RH 6.2, 7.0, 7.1, 8.0, Fedora Core 1, 5 and now 6. I think I have got used to installing it. The only somewhat pesky area would be laptops which ar

Server recommendations?

2007-01-15 Thread Stefan Bellon
I'm looking for server hardware with the following contraints: dual or quad core 64-bit CPU at >2.5 GHz and more than 16 GB of RAM. And of course it should run Debian GNU/Linux without problems. Everything else is not that important. Anything people can recommend? -- Stefan Bellon -- To UNSUB

Re: SMTP server

2007-01-15 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 08:30:03PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:13:37 +0100 > Danesh Daroui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, I have planned to send via my server at home with permanent IP > > address. Is it still possible to sent message being filtered at the > > d

Re: Purge Hotplug?

2007-01-15 Thread Francisco Zabala
On 1/15/07, Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just did a large dist-upgrade on another computer. A message scrolled by saying /etc/init.d/hotplug was found, please purge hotplug. Could this be right? The apt-cache show hotplug description says hotplug can now do almost everything but

Re: Purge Hotplug?

2007-01-15 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 16:55 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > Just did a large dist-upgrade on another computer. A message scrolled > by saying /etc/init.d/hotplug was found, please purge hotplug. Could > this be right? The apt-cache show hotplug description says hotplug can > now do almost ev

Purge Hotplug?

2007-01-15 Thread Thomas H. George
Just did a large dist-upgrade on another computer. A message scrolled by saying /etc/init.d/hotplug was found, please purge hotplug. Could this be right? The apt-cache show hotplug description says hotplug can now do almost everything but slice bread. Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: usb failing, need new motherboard recommendations

2007-01-15 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 09:28:01AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > After struggling for a week with strange usb problems - posted xsane usb > problem - I believe my problem is a hardware problem. One usb socket > has failed: device not seen but device and hotplug ok if another usb > socket is

Re: readonly NFS root: udev means can't use stock kernel? (long)

2007-01-15 Thread Alexis Huxley
>> root mounted three times! >> - >> >> ga010133vm3# df > > Check in /proc/mounts what is really mounted, entries in /etc/mtab are not > always identical. Ah ... I forgot to say I symlinked /etc/mtab to /proc/mounts. >> Filesystem1K-blocks Used Av

Re: no virtual terminals after fresh etch install

2007-01-15 Thread Steve Kleene
On Monday 15 January 2007 19:01, I wrote: >> I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the testing- >> i386-netinst CD. ... I cannot bring up the usual virtual terminals 1-6 >> (e.g. CTRL-ALT-F1). If I try, nothing at all happens. On Mon Jan 15 15:13:59 2007, Matt Zagrabelny wr

Re: no virtual terminals after fresh etch install

2007-01-15 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 13:01 -0500, Steve Kleene wrote: > I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the testing- > i386-netinst CD. The install completed and I have several problems to look > into. Here's the first. > > I am booting into runlevel 3, which I set to bring up a conso

Re: no virtual terminals after fresh etch install

2007-01-15 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 15 January 2007 19:40, Steve Kleene wrote: > On Monday 15 January 2007 19:01, I wrote: > >> I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the testing- > >> i386-netinst CD. ... I cannot bring up the usual virtual terminals 1-6 > >> (e.g. CTRL-ALT-F1). If I try, nothing at a

Re: Re: WEP encryption and ndiswrapper

2007-01-15 Thread Jan Schledermann
Angelo wrote: > Jan Schledermann wrote: >> Angelo Bertolli wrote: >> >> > And if I turn off WEP, then I'm able to connect either way. > > I kind of figured someone else might be going through this because it's > happening on both my desktop and my laptop. But then again, both > machines have

Re: no virtual terminals after fresh etch install

2007-01-15 Thread Steve Kleene
On Monday 15 January 2007 19:01, I wrote: >> I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the >> testing- i386-netinst CD. ... I cannot bring up the usual >> virtual terminals 1-6 (e.g. CTRL-ALT-F1). If I try, nothing at >> all happens. On Mon Jan 15 14:05:09 2007 Andrei wrote: >

Re: tleds - again [SOLVED]

2007-01-15 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I twice [0][1] posted queries on getting tleds [2] to work on kernels >= 2.6.18. I filed a bugreport on it [3]. First I changed tleds to use xbase-clients to set the leds, but that has 2 problems: 1. It won't set the NumLock LED because of a bug. 2. It won't set th

Re: SMTP server

2007-01-15 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 05:59:57PM +0100, Danesh Daroui wrote: > Thanks. I am newbie in Mail Servers. I thought that postfix is usually > used to set up a pop3 server and therefore a domain should be set up > using bind. Is it possible to just use it as SMTP server for simple > outgoing mails? >

Re: Upgrade from woody to sarge - ssh strangeness

2007-01-15 Thread The Fungi
Probably more suited to debian-user, so I have Cc'd and set MFT accordingly. On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 02:43:09PM +0100, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: [...] > Everything works linux (woody, sarge and dapper) to linux, but from > windows (SecureCRT) to linux, I don't even get the option to enter > a passw

Re: Re: Re: WEP encryption and ndiswrapper

2007-01-15 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 11:27:12PM +0100, David Jardine wrote: > On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 02:48:42PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > [...] > > WEP, is the equivalent of leaving the bank vault open at night with a > > sign hanging on it saying "Please stay out." Yes, honest people will > > o

Re: php5-mysqli .deb package for Debian Sarge

2007-01-15 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hello once again. Mathias Brodala, 15.01.2007 20:47: > Siju George, 15.01.2007 19:14: >> Could one of you share me the steps I have to take to compile a >> php5-mysqli package for sarge using the Source at dot deb? > > Go into your preferred build directory and run the following: > > $ apt-get s

Re: The Lost Sheep and Networking

2007-01-15 Thread Joe
Leonid Grinberg wrote: if you believe in voodoo, move the nic to a different pci slot. Oh, right, that's the other thing I forgot to mention. I do not think that this is a PCI card. I remember someone telling me on a Debian IRC channel that it is AT, and, also, lspci is not reporting it. Th

Re: Installing realplayer plugin for Firefox - help

2007-01-15 Thread Richard Lyons
On Sun, January 14, 2007 20:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > the easiest way is to use the debian-multimedia archive. add "deb > http://www.debian-multimedia.org etch main" to /etc/apt/source.list, > then do "apt-get update && apt-get install w32codecs totem-mozilla" as > root. this will install mu

Re: php5-mysqli .deb package for Debian Sarge

2007-01-15 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hello Siju. Siju George, 15.01.2007 19:14: > No where I find php5-mysqli package for debian sarge :-( I wonder if there is even one. > Could one of you share me the steps I have to take to compile a > php5-mysqli package for sarge using the Source at dot deb? Go into your preferred build direct

Re: no virtual terminals after fresh etch install

2007-01-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 13:45:09 -0500 Steve Kleene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 15 January 2007 19:01, I wrote: > >> I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the > >> testing- i386-netinst CD. ... I cannot bring up the usual > >> virtual terminals 1-6 (e.g. CTRL-ALT-F1).

Re: Can't Read /proc/kmsg

2007-01-15 Thread Matt Miller
I wrote: > I'm on etch and I can't read /proc/kmsg no matter how I set the > permissions. Just to be clear -- I can read /proc./kmsg as root. My problem is I can't read it as any other user, even if 'ls -l /proc/kmsg' shows read access to everyone. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: no virtual terminals after fresh etch install

2007-01-15 Thread Steve Kleene
On Monday 15 January 2007 19:01, I wrote: >> I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the testing- >> i386-netinst CD. ... I cannot bring up the usual virtual terminals 1-6 >> (e.g. CTRL-ALT-F1). If I try, nothing at all happens. On Mon Jan 15 13:15:38 2007, Andrei wrote: > Wh

Re: IP-Adresse änder t sich

2007-01-15 Thread Albert Dengg
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 08:25:02PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 17:45:18 +0100 (MET) > "Andre El-Ama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip discussion in German about static ip with dhcp router] > > War das fuer debian-user oder debian-user-german bestimmt? > > English: was

Re: no virtual terminals after fresh etch install

2007-01-15 Thread Steve Kleene
On Monday 15 January 2007 19:01, I wrote: >> I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the testing- >> i386-netinst CD. ... I cannot bring up the usual virtual terminals 1-6 >> (e.g. CTRL-ALT-F1). If I try, nothing at all happens. On Mon Jan 15 13:15:29 2007, Thierry Chatelet wr

Re: no virtual terminals after fresh etch install

2007-01-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 13:01:49 -0500 Steve Kleene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the testing- > i386-netinst CD. The install completed and I have several problems > to look into. Here's the first. > > I am booting into runlevel 3, which I se

Re: The Lost Sheep and Networking

2007-01-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/15/07 12:58, Leonid Grinberg wrote: >> if you believe in voodoo, move the nic to a different pci slot. > > Oh, right, that's the other thing I forgot to mention. > > I do not think that this is a PCI card. I remember someone telling me > on a D

Re: The Lost Sheep and Networking

2007-01-15 Thread Rob Bochan
On Monday 15 January 2007 13:30, Leonid Grinberg wrote: > Hello, > >... > It also has a 3Com Etherlink III card rev. B, which means that it is > supposed to use the 3c509B module... > You may need to use the 3com setup utility to tell the ROM on the card which resources (irq, io, etc.) to use. It

Re: Linux Drivers, The Kernel, and a Driver List

2007-01-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/15/07 11:46, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 09:33 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 01/14/07 23:58, Greg Folkert wrote: >>> On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 11:43 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: >

Re: getting xorg working on an old box .....

2007-01-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:20:31 + "Michael Fothergill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] You can kill the Xserver with Ctrl-Alt-Backspace > Some could be dumb but I need to ask them based on the new postings. > > 1.In one posting it was suggested that if Xorg doesn't work when you > fire up xdm

Re: The Lost Sheep and Networking

2007-01-15 Thread Leonid Grinberg
if you believe in voodoo, move the nic to a different pci slot. Oh, right, that's the other thing I forgot to mention. I do not think that this is a PCI card. I remember someone telling me on a Debian IRC channel that it is AT, and, also, lspci is not reporting it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: no virtual terminals after fresh etch install

2007-01-15 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 15 January 2007 19:01, Steve Kleene wrote: > I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the testing- > i386-netinst CD. The install completed and I have several problems to look > into. Here's the first. > > I am booting into runlevel 3, which I set to bring up a console

Re: The Lost Sheep and Networking

2007-01-15 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
> When installing, debian-installer cannot recognize my card, and gives > me a list of modules. In it is ``3c509'', but without a letter. > However, it does say ``3Com Etherlink III'', so I select it. > > DHCP fails, despite the fact that my router has DHCP enabled, and many > other computers in m

no virtual terminals after fresh etch install

2007-01-15 Thread Steve Kleene
I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the testing- i386-netinst CD. The install completed and I have several problems to look into. Here's the first. I am booting into runlevel 3, which I set to bring up a console instead of gnome. This works, but I cannot bring up the usual

tleds - again [SOLVED]

2007-01-15 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I twice [0][1] posted queries on getting tleds [2] to work on kernels >= 2.6.18. I filed a bugreport on it [3]. First I changed tleds to use xbase-clients to set the leds, but that has 2 problems: 1. It won't set the NumLock LED because of a bug. 2. It won't set the LEDs when no users are

The Lost Sheep and Networking

2007-01-15 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Hello, I recently acquired a fairly old computer. It has a 20GB hard disk, 256MB of RAM and a Pentium MMX 200MhZ processor. It also has a 3Com Etherlink III card rev. B, which means that it is supposed to use the 3c509B module. I tried installing Debian etch from a netinstall CD, but I failed,

Re: SMTP server

2007-01-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:13:37 +0100 Danesh Daroui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I have planned to send via my server at home with permanent IP > address. Is it still possible to sent message being filtered at the > destination as spam? The solution to ask out host to increase their > limit

Re: IP-Adresse ändert sich

2007-01-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 17:45:18 +0100 (MET) "Andre El-Ama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip discussion in German about static ip with dhcp router] War das fuer debian-user oder debian-user-german bestimmt? English: was that meant for debian-user or debian-user-german? Regards, Andrei -- If you ca

Can't Read /proc/kmsg

2007-01-15 Thread Matt Miller
I'm on etch and I can't read /proc/kmsg no matter how I set the permissions. Take a look: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo chmod a+r /proc/kmsg [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo ls -l /proc/kmsg -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 2007-01-15 17:55 /proc/kmsg [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ whoami mmiller [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /pr

Re: getting xorg working on an old box .....

2007-01-15 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear Debianists, Thank you for all your responses concerning the xorg problem on my old box. I have spent one further session trying to get xorg working on the box since I originally made the first posting. At that stage the advice was to try to find an error serious enough to explain the

php5-mysqli .deb package for Debian Sarge

2007-01-15 Thread Siju George
Hi, No where I find php5-mysqli package for debian sarge :-( And I beleive that somebody out there has made on for himself and is using it. Or may be somebody out there knows how to make one using the PHP5 deb-src at dotdeb. Could one of you share me the steps I have to take to compile a php5-my

Re: Linux Drivers, The Kernel, and a Driver List

2007-01-15 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 09:33 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 01/14/07 23:58, Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 11:43 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > >> Greg Folkert wrote: > >> > >>> On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 22:01 -0500, Grok Mogger wrote: >

Re: USB memory stick and flashcard mount failure

2007-01-15 Thread Herb Howe
Thanks to all who responded to my original post. The problem is apparently that USB memory sticks and flash cards (and probably other external memory cards) often have unique formatting that is understood by Windows but not by Linux. The best solution suggested so far (from Juha Tuuna, shown below

Re: SMTP server

2007-01-15 Thread Paul Cager
> Hi all, > > I am looking for a SMTP server program to install on Debian. The reason > is that we have to send lots of emails (news letters and not spams) to > list of our users, but our web hosting SMTP server has a limit like all > others to prevent sending spams. So, I think the problem can be

Re: Problem in running postgres

2007-01-15 Thread Abu Zaher
On 1/15/07, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Check if you have the following two lines in your /etc/network/interfaces: auto lo iface lo inet loopback Had 2 add 'auto lo' in that file as it was missing. This solved the problem perfectly. My utmost thanks 2 everyone. Regards -- Ab

Re: IP-Adresse ändert sich

2007-01-15 Thread Albert Dengg
Andre El-Ama wrote: Hallo Andre, Raus gehe ich über eine Router, auf dem läuft ein DHCP-Server, aber nicht für meinen Rechner, da der als Server mit Diensten eine fixe IP braucht. Genau das ist der Fehler, Dein aktiver DHCP-Server auf dem Router. Du wirst, sofern Dein Router nicht über ein -

Re: Phone's USB address problem

2007-01-15 Thread salahuddin pasha
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Andrew, I solve it from your link. Thanks i just add this to udev.rules KERNEL=="ttyUSB*", BUS=="usb", SYMLINK+="siemens-sk65" and in my wvdial.conf Modem = /dev/siemens-sk65 Regards Salahuddin On 12/16/06, salahuddin pasha <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: SMTP server

2007-01-15 Thread Danesh Daroui
Well, I have planned to send via my server at home with permanent IP address. Is it still possible to sent message being filtered at the destination as spam? The solution to ask out host to increase their limit was not successful! Paul Cager wrote: Hi all, I am looking for a SMTP server p

RE: IP-Adresse ändert sich

2007-01-15 Thread Andre El-Ama
Hallo Andre, > Raus gehe ich über eine Router, auf dem läuft ein DHCP-Server, aber > nicht für meinen Rechner, da der als Server mit Diensten eine fixe IP > braucht. Genau das ist der Fehler, Dein aktiver DHCP-Server auf dem Router. Du wirst, sofern Dein Router nicht über ein - mir zumindest un

Re: PCI-E Gb LAN controller support

2007-01-15 Thread Rob Sims
On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 11:15:37AM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: > I don't understand "PCI-E..on-board". To me, either it's an adapter in > a PCI-E slot or its integrated on the motherboard. My Asus M2N-SLI > Deluxe has two gigabit ethernets on-board integral to the nVidia > chipset. Etch installe

Re: Adding a new HDD - how do I move /var/lib/mysql ?

2007-01-15 Thread Abu Zaher
On 1/14/07, Abu Zaher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My question is slightly related to this post, so I'm posting it here. I'm currently running my Sid on a 40GB hdd which is running out of life, In a few days I'll buy a new 80GB. Now what is the best way 2 dump my whole / to my hdd so that I can b

Re: SMTP server

2007-01-15 Thread Danesh Daroui
Thanks. I am newbie in Mail Servers. I thought that postfix is usually used to set up a pop3 server and therefore a domain should be set up using bind. Is it possible to just use it as SMTP server for simple outgoing mails? Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 17:28:53 +0100 Danesh Daro

Re: SMTP server

2007-01-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 17:28:53 +0100 Danesh Daroui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am looking for a SMTP server program to install on Debian. The > reason is that we have to send lots of emails (news letters and not > spams) to list of our users, but our web hosting SMTP server has a > l

Re: xorg & xfree86

2007-01-15 Thread W Paul Mills
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Raghu Kodali wrote: > I am not very clear about the differences between xorg & xfree86. Why > did we move from xfree86 in sarge to xorg in Etch? I tried to google it. > I could get only individual information but not a comparision. License issues. ---

Re: curious USB hard drive problem

2007-01-15 Thread Mihira Fernando
On 1/15/07, Digby Tarvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a 2.5" Toshiba MK1032GAX hard drive in a USB powered enclosure which doesn't seem to work properly with Debian. I'm wondering if anyone has ever seen anything similar, or has any ideas about what might be happening... The curious thing

SMTP server

2007-01-15 Thread Danesh Daroui
Hi all, I am looking for a SMTP server program to install on Debian. The reason is that we have to send lots of emails (news letters and not spams) to list of our users, but our web hosting SMTP server has a limit like all others to prevent sending spams. So, I think the problem can be solved

Re: curious USB hard drive problem

2007-01-15 Thread David Garcia
To my it happens to me the same. I have a card pci USB 4 ports with chipset VIA model VT6212L, and after of several days investigating I could not determine if is bug of kernel or is problem with the model of chipset. In the end I had to place another card pci with chipset old model VIA VT6202 and

Re: Linux Drivers, The Kernel, and a Driver List

2007-01-15 Thread Anson Gardner
On Monday 15 January 2007 09:33, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/14/07 23:58, Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 11:43 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > >> Greg Folkert wrote: > >>> On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 22:01 -0500, Grok Mogger wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > "The kernel comes with

Re: Linux Drivers, The Kernel, and a Driver List

2007-01-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/14/07 23:58, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 11:43 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: >> Greg Folkert wrote: >> >>> On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 22:01 -0500, Grok Mogger wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: "The kernel comes with it's own docum

Re: xorg & xfree86

2007-01-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 19:59:22 +0530 Raghu Kodali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am not very clear about the differences between xorg & xfree86. Why > did we move from xfree86 in sarge to xorg in Etch? I tried to google > it. I could get only individual information but not a comparision. Licence is

Re: Problem in running postgres

2007-01-15 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Sun, 2007-01-14 at 10:10 +0600, Abu Zaher wrote: > Hi, > > I'm currnetly running Debian Sid. When my system boots up, I get this > error: > > psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory Is the > server running locally and accepting connections on Unix domain socket > "/var/run

Re: DVD menu creator

2007-01-15 Thread Travis Crook
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 18:53:36 + andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kees de Koster wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, andy wrote: > > > >> Dear all > >> > >> Although I have been using the command line to write up quick and > >> dirty xml files to use in the process of burning DVD vide

Re: xorg & xfree86

2007-01-15 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 1/15/07, Raghu Kodali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am not very clear about the differences between xorg & xfree86. Why did we move from xfree86 in sarge to xorg in Etch? I tried to google it. I could get only individual information but not a comparision. xfree86 changed its licence to someth

Re: Difficulty in booting from Grub on Mbr

2007-01-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 09:33:32 + john gennard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions which might help > me, please? Or, any history of such a problem with this mobo? Any error messages? You should be able to (re)install grub with knoppix. If you don't want to use t

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