Re: Brief question as to the Linux kernel in use in the Stable version of Etch

2008-01-26 Thread Chris Henry
On Jan 27, 2008 3:41 PM, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-01-27 08:23 +0100, David Palmer wrote: > > Then you need to upgrade to the 'lenny' distribution. > > Or depending on what you are running, even SID. > > That's my standard desktop now. > > Please stop giving such clueless an

Re: Brief question as to the Linux kernel in use in the Stable version of Etch

2008-01-26 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-01-27 08:23 +0100, David Palmer wrote: > On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 00:48:52 -0500 > dick thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> My ethernet adapter is an ATTANSIC Gigabyte L1 (also released since the >> takeover of ATTANSIC by ATHEROS as the ATHEROS Gigabyte L1. From what I >> have been able

Re: Brief question as to the Linux kernel in use in the Stable version of Etch

2008-01-26 Thread David Palmer
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 00:48:52 -0500 dick thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have looked all through the info and the best I can find is that Etch > uses version 2.6.18 of the Linux kernel. Right! Are you running a mission critical server? > > My ethernet adapter is an ATTANSIC Gigabyte L

Re: Brief question as to the Linux kernel in use in the Stable version of Etch

2008-01-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 12:51:15AM -0500, dick thompson wrote: > I have looked all through the info and the best I can find is that Etch > uses version 2.6.18 of the Linux kernel. Since the stable version was > put out there in the early part of Jan 2008, that seems like a very old > version to be

Re: How to link name to IP address in DHCP request

2008-01-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 01:09:08PM +1100, hce wrote: > Hi, > > I have several computers which all use DHCP (udhcpc) to get IP > addresses. They have simple web server on it so I can connect it to > use a brower such as http://192.168.0.6. The problem is I don't know > the IP address it is assigned

Re: Brief question as to the Linux kernel in use in the Stable version of Etch

2008-01-26 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Jan 26, 2008 9:48 PM, dick thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have looked all through the info and the best I can find is that Etch > uses version 2.6.18 of the Linux kernel. Since the stable version was > put out there in the early part of Jan 2008, that seems like a very old > version to

Brief question as to the Linux kernel in use in the Stable version of Etch

2008-01-26 Thread dick thompson
I have looked all through the info and the best I can find is that Etch uses version 2.6.18 of the Linux kernel. Since the stable version was put out there in the early part of Jan 2008, that seems like a very old version to be releasing. Am I right that this is the version in use? If so that do

Brief question as to the Linux kernel in use in the Stable version of Etch

2008-01-26 Thread dick thompson
I have looked all through the info and the best I can find is that Etch uses version 2.6.18 of the Linux kernel. Since the stable version was put out there in the early part of Jan 2008, that seems like a very old version to be releasing. Am I right that this is the version in use? If so tha

Re: wine broken after Etch reinstall

2008-01-26 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Jan 26, 2008 4:09 PM, tom arnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i solved the problem by installing wine from source (the latest version), then > reinstalling Chessbase. > > question: is the difference likely to be that i put the newest wine version on > my system, or simply that i installed fro

Re: Pulseaudio to replace ESD in lenny?

2008-01-26 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Jan 26, 2008 8:03 PM, Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > RH 8 has switched to pulseaudio, SUSE is considering it. I was wondering > what was on the mind of the Debian developers. Are they considering > switching to it at some point in the future? > > For you users who have tried pulseaudio

Re: Symple method to transfer some packages from Desktop system to laptop Debian Etch system?

2008-01-26 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 18:29:00 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > (Please, shorter -- but not too short -- subjects...) > > On 01/26/08 18:21, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 01:12:39AM +0100, Paul Csanyi w

Re: Symple method to transfer some packages from Desktop system to laptop Debian Etch system?

2008-01-26 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 01:12:39 +0100 "Paul Csanyi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > I have a Desktop Debian GNU/Linux Etch with network connection, > and a laptop with installed only Debian GNU/Linux from netinstall.iso, > but laptop has not network connection. > > I downloaded this netinst

Pulseaudio to replace ESD in lenny?

2008-01-26 Thread Bill Wohler
RH 8 has switched to pulseaudio, SUSE is considering it. I was wondering what was on the mind of the Debian developers. Are they considering switching to it at some point in the future? For you users who have tried pulseaudio, I have two questions: Did you go back to esd or not? Why? -- Bill Woh

Re: print a sample of all fonts?

2008-01-26 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 26 Jan 2008 21:53:56 GMT, i'll teach you to turn away. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >is there a way to have gimp or whatever print a sample of each > font on the system without manually writing them all out? tia. Gnome-specimen is a really nice font preview app that may have this ability

Re: How to insure a US/Canada ip for programs ?

2008-01-26 Thread Max Hyre
Jabka Atu wrote: the problem arised since this game denies user from outside the US or Canada. Anonymizer (http://www.anonymizer.com/) might do the trick, if you're willing to pay for the appropriate level of service. Their contact address page (http://www.anonymizer.com/consumer/support

Re: FLOSS VOIP Client software

2008-01-26 Thread Typhoon
Sorry for breaking the thread, but I have just joined the list. You don't need the same client on Windows and Linux. I would use SIP phones since I have found them the most reliable and the most widespread. That will change as IAX becomes the norm (I think). There are two ways that I communicate

Re: DSL modems over USB?

2008-01-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2008-01-27 at 01:21 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Why not place hub or switch between modem and other computers... Don't have one and all the computers only have 1 ethernet. Anyway, not important since most of the time only one computer needs Internet. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/

Re: How to get the life time of a given disk ?

2008-01-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 03:28:26AM +0200, Jabka Atu wrote: > Hello,.. > > > I would like to get the life time of hard disk (how much he worked in > hours or speens or whatever) > > > i tried using hdparam but it didn't show this info. > try smartctl smartctl -a /dev/hdb SMART Attribu

How to get the life time of a given disk ?

2008-01-26 Thread Jabka Atu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello,.. I would like to get the life time of hard disk (how much he worked in hours or speens or whatever) i tried using hdparam but it didn't show this info. hardisk : hdparm -I /dev/hda /dev/hda: ATA device, with non-removable media

localhost: RPC: Program not registered

2008-01-26 Thread hce
Hi, I am running an RPC call clnt_create("localhost", GET_PRESET, ADD_VERS, "udp") in my C++ program. It gets an error of "localhost: RPC: Program not registered". Does anyone know what I was missing? Thank you. Kind Regards, Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Symple method to transfer some packages from Desktop system to laptop Debian Etch system?

2008-01-26 Thread Jabka Atu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 01:12:39AM +0100, Paul Csanyi wrote: > ... >> I have a Desktop Debian GNU/Linux Etch with network connection, >> and a laptop with installed only Debian GNU/Linux from netinstall.iso, >> but lapto

Re: How to insure a US/Canada ip for programs ?

2008-01-26 Thread Jabka Atu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/26/08 16:44, Jabka Atu wrote: > > Good day,... > > > While you can easily set your favorite application to work with a > > proxy (Browser chat specific game etc) or even route by port > (iptables). > > But what to do when y

Re: Symple method to transfer some packages from Desktop system to laptop Debian Etch system?

2008-01-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (Please, shorter -- but not too short -- subjects...) On 01/26/08 18:21, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 01:12:39AM +0100, Paul Csanyi wrote: > ... >> I have a Desktop Debian GNU/Linux Etch with network connection, >> and a lap

Re: Symple method to transfer some packages from Desktop system to laptop Debian Etch system?

2008-01-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 01:12:39AM +0100, Paul Csanyi wrote: ... > > I have a Desktop Debian GNU/Linux Etch with network connection, > and a laptop with installed only Debian GNU/Linux from netinstall.iso, > but laptop has not network connection. > > Is it a method how to "copy" some more debian

Symple method to transfer some packages from Desktop system to laptop Debian Etch system?

2008-01-26 Thread Paul Csanyi
Hello! I have a Desktop Debian GNU/Linux Etch with network connection, and a laptop with installed only Debian GNU/Linux from netinstall.iso, but laptop has not network connection. I downloaded this netinst.iso and I want not to download any more CD iso files. Is it a method how to "copy" some m

Re: How to set up simple cgi web

2008-01-26 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 10:22:58AM +1100, hce wrote: > Sorry for not being clear. I actually did not want to install apache, > I am just doing my program to use freecgi library and want to test the > cgi binary file on my local machine. I was told I could set up a > simple web server to use a brows

Re: How to insure a US/Canada ip for programs ?

2008-01-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/26/08 16:44, Jabka Atu wrote: > Good day,... > > While you can easily set your favorite application to work with a > proxy (Browser chat specific game etc) or even route by port (iptables). > But what to do when you need to transfer informatio

Re: wine broken after Etch reinstall

2008-01-26 Thread tom arnall
On Saturday 26 January 2008 12:33, tom arnall wrote: > I recently reinstalled Etch and found afterwards that 'wine' failed when > trying to run ChessBaseLight (it was working before reinstall). In the > course of trying to solve the problem, i removed 'wine' and tried to > install the winehq.org ve

Re: [OT] Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread William Pursell
T o n g wrote: An advanced bash alias expansion question -- How can I use my aliases or functions in my bash script? PS. I even tried the following but it didn't work either: $ bash -O expand_aliases -c '. ~/.bashrc; (rd /tmp/ttt; alias rd; dt bin; type dt)' The point of my previous resp

Re: print a sample of all fonts?

2008-01-26 Thread joseph lockhart
> is there a way to have gimp or whatever print a > sample of each > font on the system without manually writing them all > out? tia. > try gucharmap jwlockhart Registered Linux User #458799 Registered Kubuntu User #19678 this user is penguin powered

Re: Accessing a TV adapter via my network

2008-01-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 05:19:10PM +, Barry Samuels wrote: > I would like to get a Hauppauge WinTV Nova T 500 adapter which I > understand works with Linux. Unless they've changed recently, this card should work. It has onboard mpeg2 compression which means that you can capture on it with a p

Re: How to set up simple cgi web

2008-01-26 Thread hce
On 1/26/08, Micaela Gallerini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/1/26, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi, > > > > I thought if I create /www or /etc/www in my debian PC, and add an > > index.htm and cgi file to cgi-bin directory, I should be able to > > access http://my_ip_address/index.html. But, it

Re: [OT] Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread William Pursell
T o n g wrote: On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:47:15 -0900, Ken Irving wrote: An advanced bash alias expansion question -- How can I use my aliases or functions in my bash script? PS. I even tried the following but it didn't work either: $ bash -O expand_aliases -c '. ~/.bashrc; (rd /tmp/ttt; alia

Re: [OT] Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
sorry I wasted your time. You know those of us who voluntarily help out here are just that, volunteers. We do it because we like to help and because we enjoy problem solving. But, speaking for myself, I really only like to help those who help us help them. All you have done is post a question

How to insure a US/Canada ip for programs ?

2008-01-26 Thread Jabka Atu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good day,... While you can easily set your favorite application to work with a proxy (Browser chat specific game etc) or even route by port (iptables). But what to do when you need to transfer information ? for example the game ( warrock) or any oth

Re: [OT] Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 21:40:12 + (UTC) T o n g <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 13:32:57 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > >> >> I'm wondering if you have read my OP or not. Read it again pls. > >> > > >> > source ~/.bashrc > >> > >> Guess that I am having bad lucks

print a sample of all fonts?

2008-01-26 Thread i'll teach you to turn away.
is there a way to have gimp or whatever print a sample of each font on the system without manually writing them all out? tia. lish "a sensuous kiss [EMAIL PROTECTED]placed on apocalypse." -at -- To UNSUBS

Re: Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread T o n g
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:12:56 +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >> I'm wondering if you have read my OP or not. Read it again pls. > > Yes I have. Use functions. Don't use aliases. Despite its limitations, why one can't use aliases in scripts? This sounds like "Don't use #define in C" to me (again, des

Re: Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread T o n g
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 12:44:42 -0500, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > ./test.sh > Line 2 errors out. I imagine the same thing happens with his attempt > to use his bashrc-defined functions in a script without defining them > again in the script. > > IIUC he wants to know how to use already defined funct

Re: [OT] Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread T o n g
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 13:32:57 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> >> I'm wondering if you have read my OP or not. Read it again pls. >> > >> > source ~/.bashrc >> >> Guess that I am having bad lucks now, having two people replied without >> even reading my question, and the two replies are

Re: Installation of hard drive - SOLVED

2008-01-26 Thread Pantor
Andres Migliazzo wrote: man chmod, man chown. Wll be also good for you if you learn how to use the number notation for chmod command. Please add the mark "[SOLVED]:" to the subject when you finish. Cheers! On Jan 26, 2008 2:20 PM, Pantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote

Re: Exim question

2008-01-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 02:58:11PM -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote: > On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 07:48:22PM +0100, Dan H. wrote: > > Hello, > > > > When the fetchmail demon starts running, it often gets large amounts of mail > > in one bunch an tries to shove it into exim for local delivery. However, >

Re: [OT] Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 04:48:18PM +, T o n g wrote: > On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:47:15 -0900, Ken Irving wrote: > > >> I'm wondering if you have read my OP or not. Read it again pls. > > > > source ~/.bashrc > > Guess that I am having bad lucks now, having two people replied without > even

Re: OT: How to detect a keypress, and in which language?

2008-01-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 12:32:00PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 11:22:05AM -0600, Kent West wrote: >> >>> Mmm; I wonder if it could be done with the mouse buttons instead of the >>> keyboard, or if the same problem exists there what doe

Re: Exim question

2008-01-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Dan H.([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hello, > > When the fetchmail demon starts running, it often gets large amounts of mail > in one bunch an tries to shove it into exim for local delivery. However, > exim doesn't like that and logs: > > 2008-01-25 19:30:43 1JITK7-ps-J9 no i

Re: ffmpeg and mpeg2video codec

2008-01-26 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le Saturday 26 January 2008 18:47:07 Daniel Dickinson, vous avez écrit : > Anyone know what happened to the mpeg2video video codec in the lenny > version of ffmpeg? It seems to have been removed. Is it a patent > issue, and if so will it eventually also effect players such as vlc, > mplayer and x

wine broken after Etch reinstall

2008-01-26 Thread tom arnall
I recently reinstalled Etch and found afterwards that 'wine' failed when trying to run ChessBaseLight (it was working before reinstall). In the course of trying to solve the problem, i removed 'wine' and tried to install the winehq.org version, which is a newer version than from debian repositor

Exim question

2008-01-26 Thread Dan H.
Hello, When the fetchmail demon starts running, it often gets large amounts of mail in one bunch an tries to shove it into exim for local delivery. However, exim doesn't like that and logs: 2008-01-25 19:30:43 1JITK7-ps-J9 no immediate delivery: more than 10 messages received in one connectio

Re: Exim question

2008-01-26 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 07:48:22PM +0100, Dan H. wrote: > Hello, > > When the fetchmail demon starts running, it often gets large amounts of mail > in one bunch an tries to shove it into exim for local delivery. However, > exim doesn't like that and logs: > > 2008-01-25 19:30:43 1JITK7-ps-J9

Re: Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread Wayne Topa
T o n g([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hi, > > A (adv) bash alias expansion question -- > How can I use my aliases or functions in my bash script? > > I have the following alias and function defined in my ~/.bashrc: > > $ alias rd > alias rd='rmdir' > > $ type dt > dt

Re: Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 18:03:32 + Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 12:44:42PM -0500, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > > On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:12:56 + > > Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:55:51AM +, T o n g wrote: >

Re: OT: How to detect a keypress, and in which language?

2008-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 11:22:05AM -0600, Kent West wrote: Mmm; I wonder if it could be done with the mouse buttons instead of the keyboard, or if the same problem exists there What's the problem using two status lines on a serial port? AFAIK, those are totally

Re: How to set up simple cgi web

2008-01-26 Thread Chris Henry
On Jan 26, 2008 6:33 PM, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought if I create /www or /etc/www in my debian PC, and add an > index.htm and cgi file to cgi-bin directory, I should be able to > access http://my_ip_address/index.html. But, it did not work. how can > I make that work? > Hmm. Shall s

Re: Memory Stick is sg1?

2008-01-26 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 06:51:47AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > all the netinst has done is but some files on it, essentially. That > doesn't affect how the stick is recognized by the kernel or > udev. SOmething else is causing the change to sdg. If you want to > revert the stick to it's

Re: How to set up simple cgi web

2008-01-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 09:33:00PM +1100, hce wrote: > Hi, > > I thought if I create /www or /etc/www in my debian PC, and add an > index.htm and cgi file to cgi-bin directory, I should be able to > access http://my_ip_address/index.html. But, it did not work. how can > I make that work? By defau

Re: OT: How to detect a keypress, and in which language?

2008-01-26 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 11:22:05AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Mmm; I wonder if it could be done with the mouse buttons instead of the > keyboard, or if the same problem exists there What's the problem using two status lines on a serial port? AFAIK, those are totally unbuffered and the pyth

Re: Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 12:44:42PM -0500, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:12:56 + > Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:55:51AM +, T o n g wrote: > > > > > I'm wondering if you have read my OP or not. Read it again pls. > > > > Yes I

ffmpeg and mpeg2video codec

2008-01-26 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Anyone know what happened to the mpeg2video video codec in the lenny version of ffmpeg? It seems to have been removed. Is it a patent issue, and if so will it eventually also effect players such as vlc, mplayer and xine? Regards, Daniel -- And that's my crabbing done for the day. Got it out

Re: Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:12:56 + Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:55:51AM +, T o n g wrote: > > > I'm wondering if you have read my OP or not. Read it again pls. > > Yes I have. Use functions. Don't use aliases. > On command-line: function dt () {

Re: nvidia driver problem [Was: new user question: debian on a Thinkpad T61]

2008-01-26 Thread David Baron
On Friday 25 January 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Actually, nv was what the installer picked by default and that didn't > work for me (I was surprised by that, but maybe stable uses an older > version of nv or something).  Anyways, vesa worked, and it still does > now, so that's what I'm using.

Accessing a TV adapter via my network

2008-01-26 Thread Barry Samuels
I would like to get a Hauppauge WinTV Nova T 500 adapter which I understand works with Linux. That's the easy part. It would be very inconvenient to install it in my desktop because it would require a connection to a TV aerial socket and I don't have one near my desktop. My idea would be to a

Re: OT: How to detect a keypress, and in which language?

2008-01-26 Thread Kent West
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Kent West wrote: The space bar as a keyer would be fine as a straight-key (just the single up-down paddle you see in the movies about the Old West), but I was thinking more along the lines of emulating a paddle (two side-ways keys mounted back-to-

Re: Nice GUI/CLI Password Manager for Linux

2008-01-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 10:26:21PM +0100, Andrew Henry wrote: > Just a thought... > > can you stop a password from being displayed in the terminal if using > Vim--copy it to the buffer directly? I use a GUI tool called Keepass > and it allows me to copy the password to the clipboard without being

Re: Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:55:51AM +, T o n g wrote: > I'm wondering if you have read my OP or not. Read it again pls. Yes I have. Use functions. Don't use aliases. -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: How to detect a keypress, and in which language?

2008-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Kent West wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Kent West wrote: Too bad; I think a lot of the hams would have enjoyed writing a simple little program to turn their PCs into a Morse keyer. I am no radio hammmer (?) no morse code since I was a boyscout 60 years ago. But I wo

Re: Nice GUI/CLI Password Manager for Linux

2008-01-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Just to follow up: On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 01:25:15PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > Recently moved from Mac to Debian Linux. I am looking for a nice and > > powerful FLOSS password manager similar to "Keychain" on Mac OS X. > > > > I preferably would want a CLI too

[OT] Using aliases or functions in bash script

2008-01-26 Thread T o n g
On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:47:15 -0900, Ken Irving wrote: >> I'm wondering if you have read my OP or not. Read it again pls. > > source ~/.bashrc Guess that I am having bad lucks now, having two people replied without even reading my question, and the two replies are the only replies that I get.

Re: DSL modems over USB?

2008-01-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 03:12:22PM +0900, Paul Wise wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 22:29 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > > As I see web pages, Speedstream 4200 supports ethernet too. Why not > > connect it by ethernet unless you have some feature limitted version. > > I wanted to connect 2 com

Re: Installation of hard drive

2008-01-26 Thread Pantor
Andres Migliazzo wrote: "But after change a error message "permission denied" appear in Konqueror window." Well... check the permissions and ownership of the /mnt/hdc1 folder. Then try to mount the partition using the command line: $ mount -t ext3 /dev/hdc1 /mnt/hdc1 -o rw Do it as your user,

Re: Memory Stick is sg1?

2008-01-26 Thread Jochen Schulz
Thomas H. George: > > No, just to use it to store data. As it is I can only mount it as root > and to just store data I would prefer to mount it as a normal user. I still don't understand your problem, but what a user is able to mount is determined by the contents of /etc/fstab. If you want ord

Re: Installation of hard drive

2008-01-26 Thread Andres Migliazzo
"But after change a error message "permission denied" appear in Konqueror window." Well... check the permissions and ownership of the /mnt/hdc1 folder. Then try to mount the partition using the command line: $ mount -t ext3 /dev/hdc1 /mnt/hdc1 -o rw Do it as your user, and then try with root user

Re: problemas

2008-01-26 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime wrote: Hello! I have a home network with three computers (A, B and C). Computer A has a direct connection to internet by a cable-modem. It has interfaces: - eth0 to internet, uses DHCP - eth1 to computer B, static IP-address: 192.168.0.2 Its operating system is Deb

Re: Web browser cannot see due to proxy server?

2008-01-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 16:26:32 -0800, wathavy wathavy wrote: > Hi, > I have Debian set up and run. I can ping to any address and get > replies. And I also set up proxy server name and port number exactly > same as Windows which I am writing this mail, now. But any browser > reject saying 'proxy

Re: Memory Stick is sg1?

2008-01-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/26/08 08:43, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 03:15:47PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 01/25/08 15:05, Thomas H. George wrote: >>> I have a usb memory stick which I successfully used for a netinst >>> several months ago. When

Re: Memory Stick is sg1?

2008-01-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 04:05:38PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > I have a usb memory stick which I successfully used for a netinst several > months ago. When I connected it today it was recognized as sg1 but it was > not recognized as a block device when I tried to mount it. well, if the ker

Re: mscompress

2008-01-26 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 05:59:36 -0800 (PST) Angus Auld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Nyizsnyik Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:17:23 -0800 > > "David Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 1/25/08, Angus Auld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > Way abov

Re: exim question

2008-01-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 10:25:35AM +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: > Hello, > > Due a to an error in my /etc/exim4/passwd.client, quite a bit of mail was > refused by the remote SMTP relay host. I now fixed it but can't find the > messages any more. Does exim dump them? I still have them in my sent-mai

Re: Memory Stick is sg1?

2008-01-26 Thread Thomas H. George
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 03:15:47PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 01/25/08 15:05, Thomas H. George wrote: > > I have a usb memory stick which I successfully used for a netinst > > several months ago. When I connected it today it was recognized a

Re: Cable Modem setup

2008-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 07:03:52AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: "Most, if not all, cable modems are easily configured for use with Linux" So please check me if what I think is right: 1. The box has an (presently unused) ethernet port and lspci shows it: 00:12.0 E

Re: Strange boot message

2008-01-26 Thread Frank McCormick
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 11:36:26 +0100 Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 14:31:53 -0800, Bob McGowan wrote: > > Frank McCormick wrote: > >> Can anyone tell me what this message in syslog is all about ??? > > [...] > > > intel_rng: > > Firmware space is locked rea

Re: Cable Modem setup

2008-01-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 07:03:52AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > "Most, if not all, cable modems are easily configured for use with Linux" > > So please check me if what I think is right: > > 1. The box has an (presently unused) ethernet port and lspci shows it: > 00:12.0 Ethernet controller: VI

Re: mscompress

2008-01-26 Thread Angus Auld
--- Nyizsnyik Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:17:23 -0800 > "David Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 1/25/08, Angus Auld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Way above my head, but interesting just the > same. I > > > just > > > sort of wanted to know how to use m

Re: Prism54 Wlan (lenny)

2008-01-26 Thread Jochen Schulz
Klaus Kreuzpaintner: > > i installed Debian Sid 2 days and i cann't not get my wireless (Netgear > WG 511) card to work. If I plug it in the PCMCIA slot the prism54 module > gets loaded properly but it seems that the firmware is not uploaded to > the card. I've put it in all possible direcotrie

Re: mscompress

2008-01-26 Thread owens
> > --- Paul Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Thu January 24 2008, Angus Auld wrote: >> > Thanks for your reply Paul. So, if I understand, a >> > windows binary >> > installation package .exe isn't like a nix binary >> like >> > .deb or .rpm? >> >> not exactly. look for the homepage, m

Re: bootcd, boocdwrite, kernel with CD support built in

2008-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Paul Csanyi wrote: Hello! I want to use bootcd to write my Debian system onto a CD. That CD want then use to install this system on my old Toshiba laptop. The laptop requires other kernel, then my Pentium 4 machine. I think I must to build a custom kernel for this pourpose. I red man bootcdw

Cable Modem setup

2008-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, This box (Sid: now on a dialup modem) is to be moved to a different location where there is only a cable modem. So once there I either connect or I don't. I cannot get anything from the net in any other way. Having googled the subject, the HOWTO (from 2004) says: "Most, if not all, cabl

Re: Installation of hard drive

2008-01-26 Thread Pantor
Pantor wrote: Andres Migliazzo wrote: Hi, Please, login as root and run the comand "mount", then show us the standar output AND the /etc/fstab file. Tell us which is the file systems that you have used on new disk partitions (VFAT, EXT2/3, NTFS, UFS, REISERFS, etc). Regards On Jan 25, 2008

Re: Installation of hard drive

2008-01-26 Thread Pantor
Andres Migliazzo wrote: Hi, Please, login as root and run the comand "mount", then show us the standar output AND the /etc/fstab file. Tell us which is the file systems that you have used on new disk partitions (VFAT, EXT2/3, NTFS, UFS, REISERFS, etc). Regards On Jan 25, 2008 4:13 PM, Panto

Prism54 Wlan (lenny)

2008-01-26 Thread Klaus Kreuzpaintner
Hello everbody, i installed Debian Sid 2 days and i cann't not get my wireless (Netgear WG 511) card to work. If I plug it in the PCMCIA slot the prism54 module gets loaded properly but it seems that the firmware is not uploaded to the card. I've put it in all possible direcotries (for example

Re: OT: How to detect a keypress, and in which language?

2008-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Daniel Burrows wrote: On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 04:27:50PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: Turns out that keypress access *is* the hardest. You have that in Qt but you have to be running in X and within a widget. It's ridiculous to do all that to find out if a key

Re: OT: How to detect a keypress, and in which language?

2008-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kent West wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Kent West wrote: Too bad; I think a lot of the hams would have enjoyed writing a simple little program to turn their PCs into a Morse keyer. I am no radio hammmer (?) no morse code since I was a boyscout 60 years ago. But I would think that one would

Re: brasero - not a bug in unstable [SOLVED]

2008-01-26 Thread Jozef Peterka
ok :) I am happy to "announce" that that nonsense so called "bug" was closed, and that brasero is going in testing today :) thanx to anyone who read my mail and did something about it KaiSVK On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 09:37 +0100, Kai AKA KaiSVK wrote: > Hi all, > I am not sure, If I hit the right ma

linuxdcpp and xchat2 unusable after KDE4 upgrade?

2008-01-26 Thread Nenad Markovic
Hi, Im not sure this is somehow conected and it's very strange. First, I've upgraded to KDE4 whren it was in experimental (3.96, 3.97 and 3.98SVN later on). Then my problems with linuxdcpp and xchat started. i thought that they would fix when KDE4 is moved to unstable, but this never happend. Here

Re: problemas

2008-01-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 10:56:27PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > The ipmasq package sets up a basic masquerading firewall based on the > 'net' being in the direction of the default route. If you want more > control of the firewall, install the shorewall-doc package, read it, > then remove ipm

Re: How to set up simple cgi web

2008-01-26 Thread Micaela Gallerini
2008/1/26, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I thought if I create /www or /etc/www in my debian PC, and add an > index.htm and cgi file to cgi-bin directory, I should be able to > access http://my_ip_address/index.html. But, it did not work. how can > I make that work? > > Thank you. > hi, ap

bootcd, boocdwrite, kernel with CD support built in

2008-01-26 Thread Paul Csanyi
Hello! I want to use bootcd to write my Debian system onto a CD. That CD want then use to install this system on my old Toshiba laptop. The laptop requires other kernel, then my Pentium 4 machine. I think I must to build a custom kernel for this pourpose. I red man bootcdwrite and there stand

RE: Where do you put your swap partition?

2008-01-26 Thread Mike Kuhar
I think that's quite reasonable. -mike (Sorry to be late to the show.) All my systems run from a single disk drive. I put the swap partition as close to the middle of the disk on the theory that that'll minimize seek time for a function I want to run as quickly as possible. Is this rea

Re: Strange boot message

2008-01-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 14:31:53 -0800, Bob McGowan wrote: > Frank McCormick wrote: >> Can anyone tell me what this message in syslog is all about ??? [...] > intel_rng: > Firmware space is locked read-only. If you can't or don't want to > disable this in firmware setup, and if you are cert

How to set up simple cgi web

2008-01-26 Thread hce
Hi, I thought if I create /www or /etc/www in my debian PC, and add an index.htm and cgi file to cgi-bin directory, I should be able to access http://my_ip_address/index.html. But, it did not work. how can I make that work? Thank you. Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

exim question

2008-01-26 Thread Daniel Haude
Hello, Due a to an error in my /etc/exim4/passwd.client, quite a bit of mail was refused by the remote SMTP relay host. I now fixed it but can't find the messages any more. Does exim dump them? I still have them in my sent-mail folder and can bounce them, but I thought there maybe was some queue s

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