Re: netbooting problems

2007-01-31 Thread Heba Farouk
> Where have you put / and where does the initrd > expect to find it? the / is on the root server under directory /netboot/. here is a copy of my pxelinux.cfg file, which tells where to find the / default debian-sarge-3.1 label debian-sarge-3.1 kernel debian-sarge-3.1/vmlinuz append in

Saludos PUCON - CHILE

2007-01-31 Thread Javier Henríquez
Hola, gusto de saludarle. Me dirigo a usted para invitarle a conocer un lugar realmente espectacular en PUCÓN, CHILE EL DORADO PUCÓN RESORT. Es un complejo turístico cuidadosamente diseñado para usted y familia, con 18 cabañas nivel 5 estrellas, piscina al aire climatizada, spa al aire libre de

Re: Getting started with Postgres or MySQL

2007-01-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 23:18, Danesh Daroui wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 02:54:01PM -0900, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: >> [snip] > Maybe MySQL is not the best database engine in the world but it is one > the best engines. I have wor

Re: Getting started with Postgres or MySQL

2007-01-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 06:18:03AM +0100, Danesh Daroui wrote: > > Maybe MySQL is not the best database engine in the world but it is one > the best engines. I have worked on MySQL for several years and from four > years ago I have started to develop my own database engine inspired by > MySQL.

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-01-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 23:27, David E. Fox wrote: > On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:22:21 +0200 > Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I thought Dexter's Laboratory would be more popular with members of >> this list. From the recent stuff it's my favorite. > >

Re: Johnny Question

2007-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 08:29:16PM -0500, Max Hyre wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 01/31/07 16:58, Hal Vaughan wrote: > >> Maybe, but we'll never see an American 'toon that'll top Johnny Quest. > > > > I mentioned /JQ/ to my son the other night. "What's /Johnny Quest/?" > > > > We're so old.

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-01-31 Thread David E. Fox
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:22:21 +0200 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought Dexter's Laboratory would be more popular with members of > this list. From the recent stuff it's my favorite. Naaa... South Park :) > Andrei -- ---

Re: Boot logs ?

2007-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:31:01PM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote: > On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 01:59:53 + (GMT) > "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > >So what am I running? - I installed Sarg

Happy Birthday from Tech Support Guy Forums

2007-01-31 Thread Tech Support Guy Forums
Hello ringmeup, We at Tech Support Guy would like to wish you a very happy birthday today! No need to reply to this email, but if you haven't visited us in a while, we'd love to have you back! We're still at http://www.techguy.org/ If you haven't already, consider signing up for our monthly ne

Re: Getting started with Postgres or MySQL

2007-01-31 Thread Danesh Daroui
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 02:54:01PM -0900, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: In that same document, they give the reason for doing so: "The reason for using the preceding rules in non-strict mode is that we can't check these conditions until the statement has begun executing.

Re: Debian, Iceweasle, Firefox!

2007-01-31 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 00:44:05 -0500 Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How else are they going to fill up their 300GB hard drives if they can't > download nudie pics? alt.binaries.movies.divx :) > Hal -- David E. F

Re: Free me from the pain of NFS!

2007-01-31 Thread Marty
Tyler MacDonald wrote: Hello everybody, I currently have several NFS mounts to share my media between my PVR, my workstation, and my neighbour's workstation downstairs. The problem is, a lot of the time the mounts are not loaded on boot for some reason or another (eg; in the cas

Re: thank you

2007-01-31 Thread Kent West
moggy wrote: > > firstly i'd like to say thanks to you who got back to me on this > problem... > the disk i have is a live knoppix disk that came with debian "sarge" > which is as kent had suggested it was... i863 or somthing like that, i > cant remember without looking... i did what was suggested

got it!!!

2007-01-31 Thread moggy
i finaly managed to get it sorted, it was a command line at the boot screen on f2 or f3 which was fb1024x768, so i guess that gives it a lower resolution that way... well im going to have a play now, look forward to hearing from you guys, and im sure i'll be in here lots screaming help, lol, t

Re: best log checker

2007-01-31 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 02:55:12AM +, s. keeling wrote: > Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I'm trying to find a good log checker. > > > > Basically, I want it to report anything that I don't tell it to ignore. > > Well, there's always a shell script that looks for date --yesterd

Re: Etch is REALLY fast! :-)

2007-01-31 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Gustavo Franco wrote: (...) Since Etch is nearly ready to be released, I decided that my best bet was to keep the new kernel and replace everything else! ;-) I chose to dist-upgrade to Etch. I've been using Etch now since Sunday night, and everything is working really smooth. Everything

Re: best log checker

2007-01-31 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 10:21:37PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 08:47:20PM -0500, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > > > I do neither perl nor RE: they're both too cryptic. I guess I'll never > > be a true *N*X weenie. > > > So, you want to be able to parse logs and yet

Re: Default firewall in etch

2007-01-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 10:49:01PM -0500, Marc D Ronell wrote: > > Hi, > > What is Etch using as its default firewall? How do I change that > firewall's settings? > > I am seeking a pointer to the right manual. > More than likely, you have only iptables installed. Your best bet is to use shor

Re: Fonts problem on Debian Etch

2007-01-31 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:55:08PM -0500, David Shultz wrote: > First of all a little bit of development. I changed the vertical > refresh rate(on Gnome) from 50 to 57 Hz. And what you know now > it is a lot better but not 100%. Now i'm using 1680x1050 > resolution but LG's recommended resolution i

Re: does apt-setup exist?

2007-01-31 Thread Marcus Blumhagen
On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 06:43:03PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > I was wanting to use it to add a mirror site to the apt sources.lst > file. As already stated you might be better off just using your favourite text editor and add the mirror by hand. You can look at the already existing en

thank you

2007-01-31 Thread moggy
firstly i'd like to say thanks to you who got back to me on this problem... the disk i have is a live knoppix disk that came with debian "sarge" which is as kent had suggested it was... i863 or somthing like that, i cant remember without looking... i did what was suggested with the resolution,

Default firewall in etch

2007-01-31 Thread Marc D Ronell
Hi, What is Etch using as its default firewall? How do I change that firewall's settings? I am seeking a pointer to the right manual. Thanks, marc -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: does apt-setup exist?

2007-01-31 Thread Marcus Blumhagen
On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 08:10:15PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > Or was at least. base-config seems to have been made obsolete. Is there somewhere a hint stating it's obsolete? In etch it still exists, but since it is not essential you might have removed it and hence don't find the executable. O

Re: Outlook clients and Linux Debian

2007-01-31 Thread SAJChurchey
Well, You might not need full groupware, but they're modular at least and can handle authentication in many different ways. If you can't find the functionality elsewhere in debian, you can install only the modules you need to get it working. I guess a web frontend might also be overkill, but at le

Re: Bad install experience using Jigdo ISOs

2007-01-31 Thread Marcus Blumhagen
Hi Justin, You might want to send an installation report: http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/report-template So the developers get to know about your experience. Also your suggestions should be included. Until eventual changes happen you can check the integrity of the iso respectivly

Re: best log checker

2007-01-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 08:47:20PM -0500, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > I do neither perl nor RE: they're both too cryptic. I guess I'll never > be a true *N*X weenie. > So, you want to be able to parse logs and yet don't want to learn the most powerful regex syntax for that? Do you know that

Re: Getting started with Postgres or MySQL

2007-01-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 02:54:01PM -0900, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > > In that same document, they give the reason for doing so: > > "The reason for using the preceding rules in non-strict mode is that we can't > check these conditions until the statement has begun executing. We can't just > rol

Re: Getting started with Postgres or MySQL

2007-01-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 01:50:14PM -0900, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > On Wednesday 31 January 2007 13:19, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > How do I get started here? > > > > First. Please do not use MySQL, unless you don't care about your data. > > Please stop this MySQL vs. PostgreSQL bashing. Eac

Re: Etch is REALLY fast! :-)

2007-01-31 Thread Dave Witbrodt
andy wrote: Dave Witbrodt wrote: Hi all, I ran into problems with Gnome automounting CDs and USB flash drives over the weekend. I have been sticking with Sarge, and I had been using a backports kernel (2.6.15) that I custom compiled back in February, but when I bought a new video card rec

Re: best log checker

2007-01-31 Thread s. keeling
Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm trying to find a good log checker. > > Basically, I want it to report anything that I don't tell it to ignore. Well, there's always a shell script that looks for date --yesterday (nonportable), then grep -v 'string1|string2|...' Don't laugh. It's

Re: totem, vlc

2007-01-31 Thread Marcus Blumhagen
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 12:39:07PM +0100, Gerard Robin wrote: > It works fine now :-) > but apt-get update complains about security: public key not available ? You can get all the information you need here: http://www.debian-multimedia.org/faq.html Question is if you trust the key ;) But you wi

Re: Fonts problem on Debian Etch

2007-01-31 Thread David Shultz
First of all a little bit of development. I changed the vertical refresh rate(on Gnome) from 50 to 57 Hz. And what you know now it is a lot better but not 100%. Now i'm using 1680x1050 resolution but LG's recommended resolution is 60 Hz. Is it possible to change vertical refresh rate to 60Hz syste

Re: Johnny Question

2007-01-31 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 21:34, Max Hyre wrote: > Hal Vaughan wrote: > > Was his father kidnapped by an Ice Weasel? > >Nah, the water was liquid. So it was a Sea Monkey? (Just trying to bring it back on topic!) Hal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: Johnny Question

2007-01-31 Thread Max Hyre
Hal Vaughan wrote: > Was his father kidnapped by an Ice Weasel? Nah, the water was liquid. -- Best wishes, Max Hyre signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Can't post to list with mutt/exim4?!

2007-01-31 Thread Marcus Blumhagen
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 08:02:47AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > I went the headers-rewrite route with exim/mutt for a while and just > go myself into more trouble. IIRC, the thing to do is set all your > headers and envelope headers in mutt and then allow > local_sender_retain and put your

Re: Boot logs ?

2007-01-31 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 01:59:53 + (GMT) "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 20:37:35 + (GMT) > > "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Fonts problem on Debian Etch

2007-01-31 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 08:57:22PM -0500, David Shultz wrote: > >If Xorg: > > is it only the fonts? > > Sorry I gave wrong info. It's also the image. It really hurts my > eyes. Well at least you know its not a fonts problem. When you configured Xorg did you tell it to do sub-pixel renderin

Re: Outlook clients and Linux Debian

2007-01-31 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 05:22:15PM -0800, SAJChurchey wrote: > I'm also looking for a solution similar to this. Right now, I'm trying > out eGroupWare. I'm not sure what support is in Debian for this, but > according to the eGroupWare site, they have been working on this > functionality, although t

Re: Johnny Question

2007-01-31 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 20:29, Max Hyre wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 01/31/07 16:58, Hal Vaughan wrote: > >> Maybe, but we'll never see an American 'toon that'll top Johnny > >> Quest. > > > > I mentioned /JQ/ to my son the other night. "What's /Johnny > > Quest/?" > > > > We're so old.

Re: Boot logs ?

2007-01-31 Thread s. keeling
Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 20:37:35 + (GMT) > "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > Does Debian (Sarge testing) save COMPLETE boot logs anywhere? > > > > fwiw, Sarge is stable, Etch is testing. Ne

Re: Fonts problem on Debian Etch

2007-01-31 Thread David Shultz
If Xorg: is it only the fonts? Sorry I gave wrong info. It's also the image. It really hurts my eyes.

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2007-01-31 Thread Tits P. Slogan
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Re: Outlook clients and Linux Debian

2007-01-31 Thread SAJChurchey
I'm also looking for a solution similar to this. Right now, I'm trying out eGroupWare. I'm not sure what support is in Debian for this, but according to the eGroupWare site, they have been working on this functionality, although the outdated references I've seen to iCalSrv (or something like that)

Re: Fonts problem on Debian Etch

2007-01-31 Thread David Shultz
Is this console screen or Xorg? It's Xorg LCD or CRT? LCD LG's L204WT model is it only the fonts? Yes. What window manager or desktop environment? Gnome All apps or just some? Wherever the fonts are displayed. What happens if you change the fonts, toggle anti-aliasing, toggle h

best log checker

2007-01-31 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
I'm trying to find a good log checker. Basically, I want it to report anything that I don't tell it to ignore. I've tried logcheck first and when I couldn't get it to do what I want I tried logwatch. It has an ignore file that it says to just cut and paste what you want to ignore. I do that and

Johnny Question

2007-01-31 Thread Max Hyre
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/31/07 16:58, Hal Vaughan wrote: >> Maybe, but we'll never see an American 'toon that'll top Johnny Quest. > > I mentioned /JQ/ to my son the other night. "What's /Johnny Quest/?" > > We're so old. And I'm too young to have watched JQ first runs. When I was maybe 1

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2007-01-31 Thread Joyner Q. Dot
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Re: eGroupWare does not recognize PEAR on Etch

2007-01-31 Thread SAJChurchey
I will try these and get back to this thread. That was just a typo, I wasn't actually copying it from the terminal. The statement is the same as you've recommended. This line was included in the default config for eGroupWare. That's why I'm not understanding why it cannot find PEAR. On Jan 26, 1:

Re: Fonts problem on Debian Etch

2007-01-31 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 08:00:42PM -0500, David Shultz wrote: > I've installed debian etch(daily built). And i gotta say > it's impressive. Now i have a problem. The problem is > related to the display of fonts on screen. Fonts that > are displayed on screen are partly blurry and partly ok. > Even

Re: mailx

2007-01-31 Thread Henrik Enberg
Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi everyone, I have configured exim4 and is using the Maildir format > to deliver messages. Problem is, I can't get the simple mail (mailx) > application to see this Maildir format? Install the GNU version of mailx. It's in the `mailutils' package. -- To U

Re: How to prevent the console from going black ?

2007-01-31 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 10:14:35AM +0100, Andre Majorel wrote: > Is there a kernel boot parameter or /proc magic to disable the VGA > console blanking ? (Equivalent of TIOCLINUX subcode 10 value 0 on > all VT.) Look at /etc/console-tools/config. # screen blanking timeout. monitor remains on, but

Debian Ombudsman Team (was Re: Etch is REALLY fast! :-)

2007-01-31 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 11:34:14PM -0200, Gustavo Franco wrote: > I've a question on behalf of the Debian Ombudsman Team: > - Is there any current issue you would like to see solved into our > post-etch release (Lenny) ? > > FYI, we will open a ombudsman account soon to be the voice of the > commu

Re: running windows via kvm module -- any experiences?

2007-01-31 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 08:31:30PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 06:06:05PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > My girlfriend is buying a new computer a month or two from now and I'm > > hoping to convince her to let me install ubuntu feisty on it, and set u

Fonts problem on Debian Etch

2007-01-31 Thread David Shultz
I've installed debian etch(daily built). And i gotta say it's impressive. Now i have a problem. The problem is related to the display of fonts on screen. Fonts that are displayed on screen are partly blurry and partly ok. Even the cursor is like that. Is it possible to fix this? Thanks. --David

Re: Patch for Daylight Savings Time (DST))

2007-01-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 14:23, s. keeling wrote: > Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 06:05:18AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >>> Rob Sims wrote: [snip] > Now I'm really confused. I'm running stable/sarge too: > > (0) heretic /home/

Re: Getting started with Postgres or MySQL

2007-01-31 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 15:27, Ron Johnson wrote: > You're talking to someone who's been a DBA for 10 years; you will > not win this argument. Eh, so ya got three years on me. :) j -- Joshua Kugler Lead System Admin -- Senior Programmer http://www.eeinternet.com

Re: Getting started with Postgres or MySQL

2007-01-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 17:54, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > On Wednesday 31 January 2007 14:20, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 01/31/07 16:50, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: >>> On Wednesday 31 January 2007 13:19, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > How do I get started here? Fi

Re: Small Network Setup with Debian Router

2007-01-31 Thread Alan Chandler
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 23:01, David Duong wrote: > On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 09:57:48PM +0100, Kristian Lampen wrote: > > Hi, > > I plan to set up a home network, a little bit more than a > > DSL-router-box with the PC's connected to it. I could do so, but > > for reasons of fun (hobby), the le

Re: [TLUG]: running windows via kvm module -- any experiences?

2007-01-31 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 10:52, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:47:29AM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > > yes, I know. the core-duo hcips seem the obvious hcoice, probably > > either a thinkpad x60 or a sony sz series. > > Make that Core 2 Duo. The core Duo probably won't do i

Re: Debian, Iceweasel, Firefox

2007-01-31 Thread Craigevil
Piotr Dziubinski wrote: I'm very irritated and disappointed with your policy! Why? I've used various Linux distributions for 8 years. I've been using Debian for the last 6 months, but today I changed my mind! After updating Firefox in Debian I realized that Firefox is no longer present in my op

RE: Adaptec 1540CF (aha1542) not detected

2007-01-31 Thread Oliver Twist
Well, think I may have a handle (vaguely) on the problem (though no solution yet): However, the installer cannot detect my SCSI CDROM. I try to choose it manually, but no such device seems to be listed in /dev (looking for /dev/sr0 or some such) I have tried the boot option: aha1542=0x Af

Re: Getting started with Postgres or MySQL

2007-01-31 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 14:20, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/31/07 16:50, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > > On Wednesday 31 January 2007 13:19, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > >>> How do I get started here? > >> > >> First. Please do not use MySQL, unless you don't care about your data. > > > > Please sto

Re: Mount information during boot.

2007-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:40:44PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Wednesday 31 January 2007 20:40, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 07:52:59PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > > > On Wednesday 31 January 2007 19:12, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at

kismet and orinoco 8.7 firmware

2007-01-31 Thread anthony
Hello I'm using Debian Etch and just switched wireless card to an orinoco (grey import), I'm using kismet with the card and I get this error: Server options: none Client options: none Starting server... Waiting for server to start before starting UI... Suid priv-dropping disabled. This may no

Re: Bad install experience using Jigdo ISOs

2007-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 01:23:07AM +0200, Justin Hartman wrote: > On 1/31/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Maybe a nice reminder > >that pops up before the partitioning portion would be a good way to > >go. Something like > > > >"You are about to pass the point of no return i

Re: [OT] Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 11:42:01PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 12:32:19 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:16:33PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > [ Please have a look at how I trim quoted messages below and how I put > > > the "answer

Re: Bug #352758

2007-01-31 Thread cga2000
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 08:21:04AM EST, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Tue January 30 2007 20:55, cga2000 wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 10:46:27PM EST, Alan Ianson wrote: > > > On Tue January 30 2007 18:05, cga2000 wrote: > > > > I reported Bug #352758 almost a year ago and never received any > > > >

Re: Bad install experience using Jigdo ISOs

2007-01-31 Thread Justin Hartman
On 1/31/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Maybe a nice reminder that pops up before the partitioning portion would be a good way to go. Something like "You are about to pass the point of no return in your install and you have not yet verified the checksums for this installer i

Re: EXT3-fs error, directory contains a hole

2007-01-31 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 02:25:50PM -0300, Jos? Pablo Fern?ndez wrote: > Hello, > I have a server which was turned off (unplugged) without halting and that > seems to have broken the FS. I managed to fsck it and mount it and now it's > working, but I've got these errors: > > kernel: EXT3-fs erro

Re: Getting started with Postgres or MySQL

2007-01-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 16:50, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > On Wednesday 31 January 2007 13:19, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >>> How do I get started here? >> First. Please do not use MySQL, unless you don't care about your data. > > Please stop this MySQL vs. Postgre

Re: Dual head setup

2007-01-31 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi Hans, Hans du Plooy wrote: Hi guys, I'm banging my head against this one - with little effect... I just installed Etch on my workstation, which has a Radeon 7000 and two Dell 19" LCD screens. I'm trying to set up an extended desktop - sort of need it that way to be able to work efficiently

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-01-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 16:58, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Wednesday 31 January 2007 17:47, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 01/31/07 13:22, Andrei Popescu wrote: >>> On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 10:03:25 -0800 >>> >>> Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> My kids li

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Partitioning And Formatting A Large Disk (2086.09GB)

2007-01-31 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 12:56:31PM -0500, Michael S. Peek wrote: > Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > >I think this is the precise reason that IBM invented JFS. Its all I > >use for everything.I'm curious why you don't use LVM on top of the > >hardware raid. > > Simplification mostly. Why do it if I

Re: Small Network Setup with Debian Router

2007-01-31 Thread David Duong
On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 09:57:48PM +0100, Kristian Lampen wrote: > Hi, > I plan to set up a home network, a little bit more than a DSL-router-box > with the PC's connected to it. I could do so, but for reasons of fun > (hobby), the learning aspect and be in touch with future technologies, I > want

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-01-31 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 17:47, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/31/07 13:22, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 10:03:25 -0800 > > > > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My kids like a lot of stuff that causes my IQ to perceptibly > lower if exposed to it for mor

Re: Getting started with Postgres or MySQL

2007-01-31 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 13:19, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > How do I get started here? > > First. Please do not use MySQL, unless you don't care about your data. Please stop this MySQL vs. PostgreSQL bashing. Each has their place. If users of MySQL don't care about their data, then I gue

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-01-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 13:22, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 10:03:25 -0800 > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My kids like a lot of stuff that causes my IQ to perceptibly lower if exposed to it for more than 5 minutes.

[OT] Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-01-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 12:32:19 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:16:33PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > [ Please have a look at how I trim quoted messages below and how I put > > the "answers" below the relevant "questions" in the older mail(s). > > This makes

Re: How to prevent the console from going black ?

2007-01-31 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2007-01-31 14:27 +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 10:14 +0100, Andre Majorel wrote: > > Is there a kernel boot parameter or /proc magic to disable the VGA > > console blanking ? (Equivalent of TIOCLINUX subcode 10 value 0 on > > all VT.) > > this can be done with setterm. (S

Re: Free me from the pain of NFS!

2007-01-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 11:03:26AM -0800, Tyler MacDonald wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I currently have several NFS mounts to share my media between my > PVR, my workstation, and my neighbour's workstation downstairs. > > The problem is, a lot of the time the mounts are not loaded on

Re: Is your KERNEL pattern right?

2007-01-31 Thread Daniel B.
Mark Williamson wrote: BUS=="usb", SYSFS{product}=="Palm Handheld*", KERNEL=="ttyUSB[013579]", Shouldn't you be matching [13579]? Matching the 0 as well will match the first serial pipe to the handheld, not the second. On my Palm zire I can only hotsync to the second... ... ... (I'm not su

Re: Getting started with Postgres or MySQL

2007-01-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 07:17:48PM +0200, David Baron wrote: > I have an openoffice spreadsheet from which I want to generate two related > tables. I have tried most everything installed. > > Stuff from OpenOffice will generate a database with table entries named by > the > first line in the sp

Re: Best way to shrink Windows on new laptop?

2007-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:41:07PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 31 Jan 2007, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 04:15:25PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > On 31 Jan 2007, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > > > I failed to resize the Windows partition (Windows XP) wit

Re: resize2fs on LVM2 on hardware RAID5

2007-01-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 03:35:22PM -0500, Drake Mobius wrote: > of course, only use XFS with a very reliable and stable OS and power supply. > Being non-journalled, and all. > Hmm. Researching what you are talking about might be a good thing. "XFS is a high-performance journaling file system cre

Re: SATA on kernel 2.4.27: lost interrupt

2007-01-31 Thread KS
Felipe G. Nievinski wrote: > *PROBLEM*: I get the following error messages > dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x24 > lost interrupt > DMA interrupt recovery > when trying to > fdisk /dev/hde Shouldn't *fdisk /dev/hde* have raised a flag as it is a SATA disk and should be detected as

SATA on kernel 2.4.27: lost interrupt

2007-01-31 Thread Felipe G. Nievinski
Hope this helps someone in the same situation as I was. Felipe. *PROBLEM*: I get the following error messages dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x24 lost interrupt DMA interrupt recovery when trying to fdisk /dev/hde Occasionaly I get lost interrupt messages during system initiali

Re: Debian update (xorg): re-enable rotation

2007-01-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ulrich Scholz wrote: Dear all, I just upgraded Debian and switched from X86free to Xorg. Now, everything seems to work fine except that screen rotation is now disabled. How can I enable it again? I guess you are talking KDE. my /etc/X11/xorg.conf says Option"RandRRo

RE: Outlook clients and Linux Debian

2007-01-31 Thread Kevin Ross
> -Original Message- > From: Hervé Piedvache [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 1:16 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Outlook clients and Linux Debian > > Hi, > > I have at the office a part of Windows users using Outlook > ... others are > un

Re: Best way to shrink Windows on new laptop?

2007-01-31 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 31 Jan 2007, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 04:15:25PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 31 Jan 2007, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > I failed to resize the Windows partition (Windows XP) with both the > > Debian installer disk and qparted. They appeared to work but

Re: Mount information during boot.

2007-01-31 Thread Alan Chandler
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 20:40, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 07:52:59PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > > On Wednesday 31 January 2007 19:12, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 06:58:56PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > > > > The following text appe

Re: Boot logs ?

2007-01-31 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 20:37:35 + (GMT) "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Does Debian (Sarge testing) save COMPLETE boot logs anywhere? > > Dmsg | > > fwiw, Sarge is stable, Etch is testing.

Re: Avidemux and monitor energy saver

2007-01-31 Thread Stephen Cormier
On January 31, 2007 04:27:22 pm Benjamí Villoslada wrote: > Hi, > > After one avidemux session (Debian Sid), the screen saver and monitor > energy saving features doesn't works. > > I can block the session (KDE) and the screensaver appears, but monitor > never goes to power save mode. > > Someone k

mailx

2007-01-31 Thread Andrew
Hi everyone, I have configured exim4 and is using the Maildir format to deliver messages. Problem is, I can't get the simple mail (mailx) application to see this Maildir format? Anyone know how to do this? Thanks Andrew. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Editi

Re: iceape: bookmarks do not scroll during drag-drop

2007-01-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
H.S. wrote: When I try to drag a bookmark (from the URL bar) to the bookmarks folder with the mouse, the list of bookmarks does not scroll up as I move the mouse at the bottom of the list. On the other hand, if I am not 'holding' a URL and position the mouse at the bottom of the bookmarks list

Outlook clients and Linux Debian

2007-01-31 Thread Hervé Piedvache
Hi, I have at the office a part of Windows users using Outlook ... others are under Gnu/Linux Debian ... all the services (mail, files server, printer servers are under linux) ... My Outlook users would like to share their calendars ... in fact when one make an appointment in his calendar with

Re: smartctl trackrecord

2007-01-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:19:18AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, Anyone using 'smartctl -t long ... ' actually ever encountered errors *before* they showed up in the logs as seek errors? If so what did you do? I thought I'd be smart (so to speak) and do a -t

Re: resize2fs on LVM2 on hardware RAID5

2007-01-31 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 15:35 -0500, Drake Mobius wrote: > of course, only use XFS with a very reliable and stable OS and power > supply. Being non-journalled, and all. WHAT? Stop spreading lies. XFS is and always has been Journalled. http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-fs9.html In

Dual head setup

2007-01-31 Thread Hans du Plooy
Hi guys, I'm banging my head against this one - with little effect... I just installed Etch on my workstation, which has a Radeon 7000 and two Dell 19" LCD screens. I'm trying to set up an extended desktop - sort of need it that way to be able to work efficiently. I followed various howtos and

Re: Mount information during boot.

2007-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 07:52:59PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Wednesday 31 January 2007 19:12, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 06:58:56PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > > > The following text appears several times whilst booting. Its > > > relatively new (for the last

Re: Boot logs ?

2007-01-31 Thread s. keeling
Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Does Debian (Sarge testing) save COMPLETE boot logs anywhere? Dmsg | fwiw, Sarge is stable, Etch is testing. Next testing (after Etch goes stable) is Lenny. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*)http://www.

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