Re: unbale to do dhclient after MAC change (ifconfig eth1 hw ether XX:XX..)

2007-07-03 Thread Jabka Atu
Wayne Topa wrote: > Jabka Atu([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > >> Hello,.. >> >> im using debian SID (64 bit) on Acer 5102. >> using bcm4318 wifi card. >> kernel 2.6.21-2-amd64 >> > > That is a driver for a Broadcom card. > >> since i noticed that my local AP started to co

Re: aptitude 0.4.4-4+b1 is very slow....

2007-07-03 Thread swhe
yeah, slower than before On 7/4/07, Magicloud Magiclouds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear all, I am using unstable brench. A few days ago, apt updated, so aptitude can not be installed. Yesterday, I found that aptitude was updated and can be installed, so I did it. Now I find out that, t

Re: Aptitude can't upgrade Apt!

2007-07-03 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 08:39:11AM -0700, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Note that it may be a few days before a new aptitude is uploaded: the > new apt interacts badly with aptitude and I need to track down why. Well, that was a long few days. I've finally uploaded

Can not build Grub bootloader

2007-07-03 Thread rocky
Hey, I'm following the Pocket Linux Guide from www.tldp.org. I'm on the section of build the GRUB bootloader I downloaded the grup 0.95. export CC="gcc -mcpu=i386" does not give any warning. But running configure stopped me from going on. $-code begin-

Re: Floppy disk filesystem

2007-07-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/03/07 22:47, rocky wrote: Hey, I'm following Pocket Linux Guide from www.tldp.org. The 2nd chapter 2.3.1 talks about prepare the book disk media. I got a blank floppy disk, inserted it in and did the following $-code1 begin-$ ronie:~# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/fd0 bs=1k count=14

Re: My ISP will accept encrypted POP3?

2007-07-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/03/07 21:24, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 09:10:42PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: My system's mailserver isn't yet involved. This is a POP3 conversation between fetchmail and pop.east.cox.net. Ah. Then does fetchmail understand SSL/TLS? If so, then you can authentic

RE: static IP

2007-07-03 Thread Iuri Sampaio
Hi, Yes I meant /etc/network/interfaces I connect the machine to the internet through a gateway. The router is set at 192.168.1.1 as usual. I tried ping debian.org and it doesn’t return results. The device that has the error is an onboard network device, eth0. My motherboard is ASUS. However, I

Floppy disk filesystem

2007-07-03 Thread rocky
Hey, I'm following Pocket Linux Guide from www.tldp.org. The 2nd chapter 2.3.1 talks about prepare the book disk media. I got a blank floppy disk, inserted it in and did the following $-code1 begin-$ ronie:~# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/fd0 bs=1k count=1440 dd: writing `/dev/fd0': Input/o

Re: Why apache do not respct charset on web page ?

2007-07-03 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 04:46:25AM +0200, Vladimir Strycek wrote: > Installed debian on mine second pc with apache and everything but all > www pages start have the same issue. > > > > but apache do not respect this and i have "?" insted of special characters > on another box where i have gento

aptitude 0.4.4-4+b1 is very slow....

2007-07-03 Thread Magicloud Magiclouds
Dear all, I am using unstable brench. A few days ago, apt updated, so aptitude can not be installed. Yesterday, I found that aptitude was updated and can be installed, so I did it. Now I find out that, the new aptitude works very slow Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: Continuing saga of xorg restarts

2007-07-03 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 03:26:29PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > but that is induced by a very specific situation: dragging an active > mplayer window from my left-hand screen to my right hand-screen (which > gives me a blank mplayer frame) and then dragging it back. crashes > every time.

Why apache do not respct charset on web page ?

2007-07-03 Thread Vladimir Strycek
Hi, Installed debian on mine second pc with apache and everything but all www pages start have the same issue. In www page is but apache do not respect this and i have "?" insted of special characters on another box where i have gentoo or on windows its workig just fine. Any idea what to s

Re: My ISP will accept encrypted POP3?

2007-07-03 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 09:10:42PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > My system's mailserver isn't yet involved. This is a POP3 > conversation between fetchmail and pop.east.cox.net. > Ah. Then does fetchmail understand SSL/TLS? If so, then you can authenticate and download your mail encrypted. R

Re: My ISP will accept encrypted POP3?

2007-07-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/03/07 20:39, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:23:19PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: Am I interpreting this log file correctly? # grep -B5 TLS /var/log/mail.log | cut -c30- ail[11395]: POP3< EXPIRE 365 ail[11395]: POP3< UIDL ail[11395]: POP3< IMPLEMENTATION Openwave Email v

Re: Purpose of a hypervisor (was Re: rock solid)

2007-07-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/03/07 20:53, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 06:22:46PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 07/03/07 13:25, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: Dom0: local file server (video, music, local backups) DomU1: firewall I understand the need for a small, "separate" firewall. Dom

Re: Purpose of a hypervisor (was Re: rock solid)

2007-07-03 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 05:35:14PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > So I maintain that its good to keep our local fire server isolated by > operating the DMZ in a xen vm. But I will agree that its not necessary > to run seperate DomU's for mail and apache. And with multiple vm's > running th

Re: Purpose of a hypervisor (was Re: rock solid)

2007-07-03 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 06:22:46PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 07/03/07 13:25, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > >Dom0: local file server (video, music, local backups) > > > > DomU1: firewall > > I understand the need for a small, "separate" firewall. > Does this really give any more secu

Re: Purpose of a hypervisor (was Re: rock solid)

2007-07-03 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 06:22:46PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 07/03/07 13:25, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > >Dom0: local file server (video, music, local backups) > > > > DomU1: firewall > > I understand the need for a small, "separate" firewall. > > > DomU2: dmz mail/imaps serve

Re: My ISP will accept encrypted POP3?

2007-07-03 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:23:19PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > Am I interpreting this log file correctly? > > # grep -B5 TLS /var/log/mail.log | cut -c30- > ail[11395]: POP3< EXPIRE 365 > ail[11395]: POP3< UIDL > ail[11395]: POP3< IMPLEMENTATION Openwave Email vM.7.08.02.00 > 201-2186-121-200612

Re: aptitude "initialising package status" takes _really_ long

2007-07-03 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 11:17:04AM -0700, Alan Ianson wrote: > >> at the start of aptitude and after every action you have took, > >> aptitude > >has > >> to initialise its package status. This is the same step as "loading > >cache". > >> Yesterday I have updated aptitude to . Since then this ste

Re: can't center X display

2007-07-03 Thread Steve Kleene
On Mon, 2 Jul 2007 16:06:11 -0400, I wrote: > On my Etch machine, I've tested the centering of the desktop under three > conditions: running fvwm, gnome, or a VMware virtual machine in full-screen > mode. If I set up xorg.conf for 1600x1200, any of the displays is centered > correctly (by luck, I

Re: Purpose of a hypervisor (was Re: rock solid)

2007-07-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 06:22:46PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 07/03/07 13:25, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:46:06PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>On 07/02/07 15:06, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >>>my home server here runs etch with xen and 3 vm's (at the moment).

Re: OT: knoppix memtest powers off after 35 mins

2007-07-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 05:49:51PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Kent West wrote: > > Running memtest86 from a Knoppix LiveCD on an HP pavilion ze4400 laptop. > > No errors, but the laptop powers off consistently after about 35 minutes > > of testing. > > If that is consistently 35 minutes then it

Re: OT: knoppix memtest powers off after 35 mins

2007-07-03 Thread Kent West
Bob Proulx wrote: Kent West wrote: Running memtest86 from a Knoppix LiveCD on an HP pavilion ze4400 laptop. No errors, but the laptop powers off consistently after about 35 minutes of testing. If that is consistently 35 minutes then it makes me wonder how the BIOS power saving setting

Re: OT: knoppix memtest powers off after 35 mins

2007-07-03 Thread Kent West
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Kent West wrote: OT for Debian, but you folks are knowledgeable ... Running memtest86 from a Knoppix LiveCD on an HP pavilion ze4400 laptop. No errors, but the laptop powers off consistently after about 35 minutes of testing. I am no expert in this area

Re: 'file' doesn't recognize my Abiword .ode file

2007-07-03 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 17:06:57 +0200 Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Celejar. > > Celejar, 25.06.2007 16:40: > > 'file' reports just 'data' when queried about an Abiword .odt file. > > Abiword does not support the ODT format yet. What makes you think that it did > save in this form

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Importing mencoder into a bash script

2007-07-03 Thread Bob Proulx
andy wrote: > I owe you each an apology for wasting your time. After I had reinstalled > my system I was convinced that I had installed it as part of the mplayer > package. However, running Bob's scriptlet demonstrated that I hadn't > done so, and so I have now fixed that problem which now fixes

Re: OT: knoppix memtest powers off after 35 mins

2007-07-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Kent West wrote: > Running memtest86 from a Knoppix LiveCD on an HP pavilion ze4400 laptop. > No errors, but the laptop powers off consistently after about 35 minutes > of testing. If that is consistently 35 minutes then it makes me wonder how the BIOS power saving settings are configured. I wo

Re: restarting pump (DHCP) automatically when network unavailable at boot time

2007-07-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Vincent Lefevre wrote: > The problem with dhclient is that it disconfigures the loopback > interface under some conditions. A bug is still open after 7 years! > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=65718 That bug may still be open but I have never seen it in any configuration. I

Re: restarting pump (DHCP) automatically when network unavailable at boot time

2007-07-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Vincent Lefevre wrote: > But then, I don't see why I should use 'allow-hotplug eth0' instead of > 'auto eth0'. It is not required to use allow-hotplug but that is the new way of doing things. The new debian-installer will set things up with allow-hotplug. Then machines such as laptops with a pcm

Re: Purpose of a hypervisor (was Re: rock solid)

2007-07-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/03/07 13:25, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:46:06PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 07/02/07 15:06, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 02:11:18PM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: its almost boring... May be true

Re: OT: knoppix memtest powers off after 35 mins

2007-07-03 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Kent West wrote: > OT for Debian, but you folks are knowledgeable ... > > > Running memtest86 from a Knoppix LiveCD on an HP pavilion ze4400 laptop. > No errors, but the laptop powers off consistently after about 35 minutes > of testing. > I am no expert in this area. To understand the problem

Re: Importing mencoder into a bash script

2007-07-03 Thread Bob McGowan
andy wrote: Bob McGowan wrote: andy wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:10:45PM +0100, andy wrote: Hey folks I'm lazy and want to call the mencoder routine from mplayer into a Thanks Bob for thinking through the problem I presented, as well as f

Re: Continuing saga of xorg restarts

2007-07-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 12:39:05PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 08:29:40AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > [much snipping] > > > I've seen some xorg crashes lately too... mostly caused by mplayer, > > but not reliably. I'll grab my backtrace too. > > > contact the xorg

OT: knoppix memtest powers off after 35 mins

2007-07-03 Thread Kent West
OT for Debian, but you folks are knowledgeable ... Running memtest86 from a Knoppix LiveCD on an HP pavilion ze4400 laptop. No errors, but the laptop powers off consistently after about 35 minutes of testing. The laptop does not power off when sitting at the Knoppix prompt (I enter some ran

Re: kile

2007-07-03 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 03:06:36PM -0600, Art Edwards wrote: > In testing, kile has been removed. That doesn't appear to be the case. > It appears that texlive is undergoing a reorganization. As a result, > kile's dependencies are at odds with the new organization. I don't see this in any versio

kile

2007-07-03 Thread Art Edwards
In testing, kile has been removed. It appears that texlive is undergoing a reorganization. As a result, kile's dependencies are at odds with the new organization. When will kile be returned to the distribution? -- Arthur H. Edwards Senior Research Physicist Air Force Research Laboratory AFRL/VS

Re: grub assist needed

2007-07-03 Thread Steve Kemp
On Tue Jul 03, 2007 at 13:07:06 -0700, tony mollica wrote: > Hello. Looking for a grub assist to make my system boot the way I would > like, hopefully without making the system un-bootable as a result. :) > There is no BIOS setting to help decide which drive is first, > second or otherwise.

grub assist needed

2007-07-03 Thread tony mollica
Hello. Looking for a grub assist to make my system boot the way I would like, hopefully without making the system un-bootable as a result. I have a nicely working system booting from a SATA drive with two kernels onboard, one generic and one k7 kernels. The system config is one SATA drive, one I

Re: aptitude "initialising package status" takes _really_ long

2007-07-03 Thread Frank McCormick
On Tue, 03 Jul 2007 11:17:04 -0700 Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > at the start of aptitude and after every action you have took, > > > aptitude has to initialise its package status. This is the same > > > step as "loading cache". Yesterday I have updated aptitude to . > > > Since the

Re: backports

2007-07-03 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 09:55:20 +0100, Chris Lale wrote: [...] > It seems that this is an outstanding debian-keyring bug dating from 16 Feb > 2005: > #295527 "horribly outdated"[1]. > > A bug reply mentions a local updated, unofficial version by Roland Stigge: > debian-keyring_2006.10.11_all.d

Re: rock solid

2007-07-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 01:25:07PM -0500, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Its memory-bound and I don't any spare... > ^ > have gah. how many times did I read that! I am a victim of my own brain.

Re: rock solid

2007-07-03 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Its memory-bound and I don't any spare... ^ have Cybe R. Wizard -- When Windows are opened the bugs come in. Winduhs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: unbale to do dhclient after MAC change (ifconfig eth1 hw ether XX:XX..)

2007-07-03 Thread Wayne Topa
Jabka Atu([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hello,.. > > im using debian SID (64 bit) on Acer 5102. > using bcm4318 wifi card. > kernel 2.6.21-2-amd64 That is a driver for a Broadcom card. > > since i noticed that my local AP started to collected data about my serf > i guesed it is

alsa-source_1.0.14-1_all.deb error

2007-07-03 Thread Gerard Robin
Hello, after update, upgrade (unstable) m-a a-i alsa-source gives error with snd-hda-codec ... I solved the problem reinstalling the package alsa-modules-2.6.18-4-amd64_1.0.14~rc1-1+2.6.18.dfsg.1-12_amd64.deb hth -- Gérard

Re: can't center X display

2007-07-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 07:26:18PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 04:06:11PM -0400, Steve Kleene wrote: > > On my Etch machine, I've tested the centering of the desktop under three > > conditions: running fvwm, gnome, or a VMware virtual machine in full-screen > > mode.

Re: Problem with sendmail, error code 67.

2007-07-03 Thread Richard A Nelson
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Shams Fantar wrote: If there is truly nothing in /var/log/mail.log, it implies that sendmail saw the mail recipient as being local, and as such, refused to accept the mail for a non-existant local user. Yes, you are right. As if that was ever in question :) But, what is

Re: Error trying to run apt-get

2007-07-03 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 21:54:55 -, Adam wrote: > On Jul 2, 3:00 pm, Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] > > It seems like you want to upgrade from Sarge to Lenny in one fell swoop, > > skipping Etch. I would go to Etch first, after reading the release notes > > carefully. Otherwise you are in for a

Re: Purpose of a hypervisor (was Re: rock solid)

2007-07-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:46:06PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 07/02/07 15:06, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 02:11:18PM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > >>Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >> > >>>its almost boring... > >>> > >>May be true for stable; Neverthless Sid

Re: rock solid

2007-07-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 07:06:48PM -0700, David Fox wrote: > >right now, the single most exciting thing that happens (other than the > >very rare package updates) is a nightly problem with my mail > >server. Its memory-bound and I don't any spare sticks lying around at > > > Is that why there is

Re: aptitude "initialising package status" takes _really_ long

2007-07-03 Thread Alan Ianson
> at the start of aptitude and after every action you have took, aptitude has > to initialise its package status. This is the same step as "loading cache". > Yesterday I have updated aptitude to . Since > then this step takes _really_ long. Lets say 40s. I am on sid. There is no > output it any lo

Re: FileSystem Question

2007-07-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/03/07 08:20, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:39:32PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/29/07 17:54, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: It sounds like the Log File System (LFS) that NetBSD is working on, or the database-style of a mainframe where every 'file' is really a record

Re: Importing mencoder into a bash script

2007-07-03 Thread andy
Bob McGowan wrote: andy wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:10:45PM +0100, andy wrote: Hey folks I'm lazy and want to call the mencoder routine from mplayer into a bash script I'm writing to automatically convert different video files into dvd format *.mpg files

Re: Importing mencoder into a bash script

2007-07-03 Thread Bob McGowan
andy wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:10:45PM +0100, andy wrote: Hey folks I'm lazy and want to call the mencoder routine from mplayer into a bash script I'm writing to automatically convert different video files into dvd format *.mpg files. Anybody know how

debconf for exim4

2007-07-03 Thread Tony Heal
I am trying to automate the upgrade from sarge to etch for 300+ servers. To do this I need to get rid of 20 or so questions that get asked by exim4 during the upgrade. I am not sure if I can get debconf to work for this, but this is what I think I want. The first question is: Configuratio

unbale to do dhclient after MAC change (ifconfig eth1 hw ether XX:XX..)

2007-07-03 Thread Jabka Atu
Hello,.. im using debian SID (64 bit) on Acer 5102. using bcm4318 wifi card. kernel 2.6.21-2-amd64. since i noticed that my local AP started to collected data about my serf i guesed it is time to play with MAC masquerade. i have compiled the madwifi module . and loaded it. i installed bcm43xx-fw

Re: Continuing saga of xorg restarts

2007-07-03 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 08:29:40AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [much snipping] > I've seen some xorg crashes lately too... mostly caused by mplayer, > but not reliably. I'll grab my backtrace too. > contact the xorg team (Debian X strike force?) and see what they > say... I'll wait unti

Re: Media Wiki 1.7 - Set-up / Install Help

2007-07-03 Thread Ken Irving
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 08:33:38AM -0500, John W. Foster wrote: > On Monday 02 July 2007 12:04, Ken Irving wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:19:15AM +0100, Nick Adie wrote: > > > > > > The read me file is very confusing as it talks about a file that does not > > > exist and a symbolic link that

Re: Automounting USB drive on GNOME stopped working...

2007-07-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Cassiano Bertol Leal wrote: > Also, would gnome-mount be a requirement for the kind of behaviour I am > expecting? I didn't have the chance to check if I do have it installed, > but it seems that it's not a dependency of gnome-volume-manager, so I > might not have it. I don't have gnome-mount inst

[SOLVED] Re: Importing mencoder into a bash script

2007-07-03 Thread andy
Bob Proulx wrote: andy wrote: No - it is definitely installed - I've used it on the cli plenty of times. I am interested in finding out how I am to call it from within a bash script, because simply putting mencoder in the bash script isn't working. Hmm... Okay. Then let's debug w

Re: svn checkout via a web-browser?

2007-07-03 Thread Jeff D
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: On 7/3/07, Thomas Jollans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 03 July 2007, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > On 7/3/07, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2007-07-03 13:40:47 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > > Me have been stru

Re: svn checkout via a web-browser?

2007-07-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-07-03 16:26:40 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > On 7/3/07, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 2007-07-03 13:40:47 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: >> > Me have been struggling to access a subversion repo (svn checkout >> > svn.gnome.org/svn/tracker/trunk) due to being be

Re: Kernel 2.4 on Etch

2007-07-03 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 05:24:59PM +0200, Thomas Jollans wrote: > On Tuesday 03 July 2007, Gudjon I. Gudjonsson wrote: > >Is there any simple way of making kernel 2.4 and 2.6 coexist in Debian > > Etch? I know a lot of complicated ways :) but I need version 2.4 to test > > old kernel modules. >

Re: svn checkout via a web-browser?

2007-07-03 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 7/3/07, Thomas Jollans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 03 July 2007, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > On 7/3/07, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2007-07-03 13:40:47 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > > Me have been struggling to access a subversion repo (svn checkout >

Re: Problem with sendmail, error code 67.

2007-07-03 Thread Shams Fantar
Nelson Castillo wrote: On 7/2/07, Richard A Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Shams Fantar wrote: >> I have used Google to have the answers at my problem, but I did not find >> anything. You need more practice, the 1st page of my only search turned up this: -

Re: Problem with sendmail, error code 67.

2007-07-03 Thread Shams Fantar
Richard A Nelson wrote: On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Shams Fantar wrote: I have used Google to have the answers at my problem, but I did not find anything. You need more practice, the 1st page of my only search turned up this: --

Re: Continuing saga of xorg restarts

2007-07-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 11:07:04PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > Per Andrew's advice, I started X in VT1 using startx. During each of the > multiple xorg crashes today (!) I got this: > > > > Backtrace: > 0: /usr/bin/X11/X(xf86SigHandler+0x81) [0x80c8591] > 1: [0xb7f36420] > 2: /usr/bin/X11/X [0x80

Re: svn checkout via a web-browser?

2007-07-03 Thread Thomas Jollans
On Tuesday 03 July 2007, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > On 7/3/07, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2007-07-03 13:40:47 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > > Me have been struggling to access a subversion repo (svn checkout > > > svn.gnome.org/svn/tracker/trunk) due to being behi

Re: Kernel 2.4 on Etch

2007-07-03 Thread Thomas Jollans
Hi, On Tuesday 03 July 2007, Gudjon I. Gudjonsson wrote: >Is there any simple way of making kernel 2.4 and 2.6 coexist in Debian > Etch? I know a lot of complicated ways :) but I need version 2.4 to test > old kernel modules. I suggest that if you want to use old kernel-level software, you us

Re: FileSystem Question

2007-07-03 Thread John Hasler
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > That's what I meant by "database-style of a mainframe". It may not be > an actual database built on-top of a filesystem, but the ideas behind it > are the same. > ... > I agree. How does one implement it under *NIX? Perhaps AFS might do some of what you want. -- J

Re: installing a font for VT

2007-07-03 Thread Alan Ianson
On Tue July 3 2007 07:30:08 am Alan Ianson wrote: > On Tue July 3 2007 05:41:44 am 2g wrote: > > have started going CUI with Debian(stable) > > in Slackware it gave me a chance to choose > > sc.fnt.gz as my VT's font at the insallation process > > i love this font so much so would love to have it i

new debian user question about mysql on debian

2007-07-03 Thread Jaime Ventura
Hello I've install mysql on a etch box e I've noticed a debian-sys-maint user. Shouldnt this user have grant privileges? Aparently it does: mysql> select Grant_priv from user where User="debian-sys-maint"; ++ | Grant_priv | ++ | Y | ++ 1 ro

Re: installing a font for VT

2007-07-03 Thread Alan Ianson
On Tue July 3 2007 05:41:44 am 2g wrote: > have started going CUI with Debian(stable) > in Slackware it gave me a chance to choose > sc.fnt.gz as my VT's font at the insallation process > i love this font so much so would love to have it in Debian too > > does somebody know what this font is called

Re: svn checkout via a web-browser?

2007-07-03 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 7/3/07, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2007-07-03 13:40:47 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > Me have been struggling to access a subversion repo (svn checkout > svn.gnome.org/svn/tracker/trunk) due to being behind a proxy server. I > wonder if there's a way to download such r

Re: FileSystem Question

2007-07-03 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 09:20:39AM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:39:32PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 06/29/07 17:54, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > >It sounds like the Log File System (LFS) that NetBSD is working on, or > > >the database-style of a mainframe wh

Re: FileSystem Question

2007-07-03 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:39:32PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/29/07 17:54, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > >It sounds like the Log File System (LFS) that NetBSD is working on, or > >the database-style of a mainframe where every 'file' is really a record > >in a database where back copies are ma

Re: Automounting USB drive on GNOME stopped working...

2007-07-03 Thread Cassiano Bertol Leal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bob Proulx escreveu: > Cassiano Bertol Leal wrote: >> Ron Johnson escreveu: >>> Have you run "tail -n40 -f /var/log/syslog" while plugging in the pen >>> drives? Or is that what you mean by "it will load the drivers and >>> assign a /dev/sd* node"? >>

Re: Media Wiki 1.7 - Set-up / Install Help

2007-07-03 Thread John W. Foster
On Monday 02 July 2007 12:04, Ken Irving wrote: > On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:19:15AM +0100, Nick Adie wrote: > > Hi > > > > I have installed MediaWiki 1.7 from the archive. > > > > The read me file is very confusing as it talks about a file that does not > > exist and a symbolic link that appears t

Re: svn checkout via a web-browser?

2007-07-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-07-03 13:40:47 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > Me have been struggling to access a subversion repo (svn checkout > svn.gnome.org/svn/tracker/trunk) due to being behind a proxy server. I > wonder if there's a way to download such repos without having an svn > client since I can access t

Re: restarting pump (DHCP) automatically when network unavailable at boot time

2007-07-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-07-02 23:16:22 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > This doesn't work. Probably a kernel problem then. I've reported > > the bug. > > I doubt this would be related to the kernel in any way. Since this > works for other people I can only assume that something specific to >

installing a font for VT

2007-07-03 Thread 2g
have started going CUI with Debian(stable) in Slackware it gave me a chance to choose sc.fnt.gz as my VT's font at the insallation process i love this font so much so would love to have it in Debian too does somebody know what this font is called in Debian community? does simply aptitude intall-in

Re: restarting pump (DHCP) automatically when network unavailable at boot time

2007-07-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-07-01 15:57:23 -0400, Celejar wrote: > I use dhclient (I know you said in a different message in this thread > that you don't like it), which by default does a bunch of > DHCPDISCOVERS, and if they all fail, it then goes to sleep (for 5 > minutes by default), and then begins the process aga

svn checkout via a web-browser?

2007-07-03 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Hi, Me have been struggling to access a subversion repo (svn checkout svn.gnome.org/svn/tracker/trunk) due to being behind a proxy server. I wonder if there's a way to download such repos without having an svn client since I can access the web with a web-browser. -- my place on the web: floss-an

[etch] console fonts disappear over time

2007-07-03 Thread Jakub Narojczyk
Hi, I have a strange problem. After some time working in X I noticed that I can't run any xterminal (xterm, eterm...) I somehow manage to run kde konsole. When I issue $xterm i get : X Error of failed request: BadName (named color or font does not exist) Major opcode of failed request: 45 (

Re: backports

2007-07-03 Thread Steffen Joeris
HI mate > Thanks Steffen. No luck yet: > > $ gpg --keyserver keyring.debian.org --recv-key 4B2B2B9E > gpg: requesting key 4B2B2B9E from hkp server keyring.debian.org > gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found. > gpg: read_block: read error: invalid packet > gpg: Total number processed: 0 > gpg: keyserver

Re: Kernel Header Information

2007-07-03 Thread steef
Nirmal Govindaraju wrote: Hi, I am a new Linux user and I have the Debian distribution (2.6.18-4-686) installed via the internet using a few floppy disks to perform the initial boot up. I am now trying to install a VPN client on my computer and during the installation procedure the installer

Re: backports

2007-07-03 Thread Chris Lale
Steffen Joeris wrote: [...] > > If you really want to check that a certain key belongs to a Debian Developer, > you should check that the key is on keyring.debian.org. This one is always up > to date. Just use "gpg --keyserver keyring.debian.org --recv-key > $ID-TO-CHECK" . If you do not get a

Re: Packages who requires restart computer

2007-07-03 Thread Chris Lale
Josep wrote: > Hello Ron. > > I would like know if checkrestart will detect a kernel and libc update, > [...] During the installation of a new kernel you will get a message warning you to restart soon - but don't restart until after the installation is complete. The point is that you should not n

Re: backports

2007-07-03 Thread Steffen Joeris
Hi mate > Then I checked for 4B2B2B9E and got a match! > > $ gpg --no-default-keyring --keyring ~/downloads/debs/debian-keyring.gpg > --check-sig 4B2B2B9E > gpg: checking the trustdb > gpg: public key 3C093EEF is 29789 seconds newer than the signature > gpg: public key 3C093EEF is 29789 seconds ne

Re: weird aptitude behavior

2007-07-03 Thread Chris Lale
Matt Miller wrote: > I just installed Etch on an old Mac G3 to act as a multi-purpose > server for my house. I'm having trouble with aptitude though. When I > wanted to install postfix, aptitude wanted to install something like > 109 packages! Many of them x11 related... I used apt-get instead. [..

Re: how hot is my xeon?

2007-07-03 Thread michael
On Tue, 2007-06-26 at 06:08 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > michael wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 11:28 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >> michael wrote: > >>> On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 16:36 +0200, Pol Hallen wrote: > > I've tried unsuccessfully to monitor my dual Xeon box but lm-sensors >

Re: backports

2007-07-03 Thread Chris Lale
Florian Kulzer wrote: > [...] Thanks Florian. Comprehensive, as usual! I think you have now covered all possibilities: 1. Checking an unofficial repository's keyring against the official Debian keyring. 2. Checking an unofficial repository's keyring against the personal key of the repository's

Re: trouble with svn via proxy

2007-07-03 Thread Jeff Dickison
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: Anyone out there? On 7/2/07, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I'm struggling to connect to a subversion repo (svn up). This was no trouble until the company networking people set up some proxy thing. I got this in my ./subvers

Re: Kernel 2.4 on Etch

2007-07-03 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 10:19:35AM +0200, Pol Hallen wrote: > which procedure do u use for compiling? (debian-way or others?) > > The only thing that u can do is try! Actually, it may not be possible[0]. I think there isn't any support, and from hearing others' experience, they've run into troubl

Re: Kernel 2.4 on Etch

2007-07-03 Thread Pol Hallen
>Is there any simple way of making kernel 2.4 and 2.6 coexist in Debian > Etch? I know a lot of complicated ways :) but I need version 2.4 to test > old kernel modules. I believe that the problem might be module-init-tools which procedure do u use for compiling? (debian-way or others?) The on

Colours adjustment with `sane'

2007-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I got not sufficient help from the `sane' mailing list about this problem: I don't manage to properly adjust colours when scanning a photo with `sane'. In particular, I want to diminish the red colour from a photo, but with the --red-gamma-table option all I get is that red turns to grey and grey

Kernel 2.4 on Etch

2007-07-03 Thread Gudjon I. Gudjonsson
Hi Is there any simple way of making kernel 2.4 and 2.6 coexist in Debian Etch? I know a lot of complicated ways :) but I need version 2.4 to test old kernel modules. Thanks Gudjon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: Mounting USB HDs the same every time.

2007-07-03 Thread Dominique Dumont
"Eric A. Bonney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >I have 4 USB hard drives on my server in my basement. The power > went out the other night for about 30 seconds and when the server came > back online, most of my Samba shares where messed up. I figured out > what happened was that the drives wer

Re: Importing mencoder into a bash script

2007-07-03 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 07:23:12 +0100, andy wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: >> andy wrote: >> >>> mencoder: command not found >>> >>> I'm wondering if I need to explicitly set my path in the script file in >>> order to call this function. >> >> Uhm, mencoder, when installed, lives in /usr/bin/menco

Re: dsc.py: Automated warnings for Debian security updates

2007-07-03 Thread Adam Hupp
> Is this targeted at systems running testing/unstable? I ask because > on stable, running cron-apt is effectively what you are describing. Thanks for the pointer. It looks like the difference is that dsc.py is able to send a summary of the advisory in the notification, while cron-apt has much m

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