Weird Samba/swat problem

2008-01-28 Thread Mark Pavlichuk
I installed Samba/swat to set up a quick share, but after swat failed to make the changes correctly I had to fall back to editing the config file by hand. If I create and edit a share using swat, then confirm the changes the following happens : the web interface displays the sharename

kismet: Kismet panels interface question

2008-01-28 Thread Paul Johnson
I'm a little stumped on this one... in the kismet panels UI, are groups purely cosmetic, or is there another purpose to them? -- Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cups works but dont print out!

2008-01-28 Thread Andrea Ganduglia
Ok. It's very embarrassing but printer do not print yet. The problem (I think) depends from paper format. I printed Letter paper, instead of A4, and printer stopped. If I print with another machine, when I attach printer on this machine, It print out again, but if not I can shut down printer and

Re: Exim question

2008-01-28 Thread Dan H.
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 02:58:11PM -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote: Actually, you want to throttle fetchmail. In your fetchmailrc, for each poll line add batchlimit 10 in the options. I experienced the same problem and that fix has solved it and has been working for years now. Yup, works. It's

A GPG question

2008-01-28 Thread Dan H.
Hello folks, this is not s strict Debian question but it is so small and easy that it's not worth subscribung to a GPG list for. Q: How can I remove an email address from my GPG key? I'm changing jobs, so one of my three addresses won't be valid any more. Do I have to make a new key pair from

Re: A GPG question

2008-01-28 Thread Magnus Therning
Dan H. wrote: Hello folks, this is not s strict Debian question but it is so small and easy that it's not worth subscribung to a GPG list for. Q: How can I remove an email address from my GPG key? I'm changing jobs, so one of my three addresses won't be valid any more. Do I have to make

Re: A GPG question

2008-01-28 Thread Dan H.
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 03:54:42AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: You can revoke identities from your key. 'gpg --edit the key' and then use 'revuid'. Don't forget to save and upload to a keyserver your modified key afterwards. But will you lose access to any data that you have encrypted

work and live in canada

2008-01-28 Thread Brenda G
You are invited to work and live in canada. By your host Brenda G: am Brenda from Canada, i am the assistant manager of Canadian Hotels,i wish to inform you that the hotel need man and woman who can work and live in omni hotel Canada , A Division Of Delta Chelsea Canadian Hotel Canada ,

Re: A GPG question

2008-01-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/28/08 03:09, Magnus Therning wrote: Dan H. wrote: Hello folks, this is not s strict Debian question but it is so small and easy that it's not worth subscribung to a GPG list for. Q: How can I remove an email address from my GPG key? I'm

Re: Memory Stick is sg1?

2008-01-28 Thread Jochen Schulz
Chris Henry: It's a little bit puzzling why there is no number, it might be because you meant you mounted /dev/sda1, in which case I'm totally wrong and you can ignore this post entirely. ): It is possible to create a filesystem on the plain device without any partition table. In that case,

raid 5/6 with different controller

2008-01-28 Thread Pol Hallen
Hi folks! I need some information about the raid 5 (or 6) using 2 different controller (one integrated in the mother board: 6 sata disks, and other pci controller with 4 disks support). Is there any problem about data security and/or performance? Is it a bad idea? Thanks :-) Pol -- To

Re: A GPG question

2008-01-28 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 03:54:42 -0600 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Ron, But will you lose access to any data that you have encrypted under the old key? All that's changed is one of the identities on the public key. The key itself, and the private key remain unchanged. The short

fglrx not working for resolution above 1760 (width)

2008-01-28 Thread Erik Steffl
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=450426 am I the only one seeing that bug? fglrx seems to be broken for resolution where width is above 1760 pixels, for several releases (I filed the bug Wed, 07 Nov 2007 02:14:30 -0800), just tried latest version fglrx-driver 8.45.4-1 and

Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread Walt L. Williams
Greetings I am trying to make the move the Etch. Before I can make the move I need to insure I can get on the internet. (Much of my college work is on the internet.) I am attempting to connect to my ISP with wvdial. The instructions I found states that I should run wvdialconf command. I did.

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/28/08 06:25, Walt L. Williams wrote: Greetings I am trying to make the move the Etch. Before I can make the move I need to insure I can get on the internet. (Much of my college work is on the internet.) I am attempting to connect to

Re: flock, fcntl, lockf?

2008-01-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-01-27 14:20:26 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 10:33:49 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: I also use symlink locking, which is also NFS safe, mainly in my shell scripts, because this is quite easy in this context. And one can put interesting information in the symlink

upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread charlie derr
I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been working fine for the past year an a half. This weekend I upgraded (which included both X and kde) in unstable/sid and now I find that my X session is being rendered (according to xvidtune) at 1680x1050 What's odd is that

random mouse hangs

2008-01-28 Thread Tom Vier
I'm running etch on amd64. The last few weeks, my mouse would stop responding for a few seconds. I switched to another mouse - same thing. Now i have to unplug (it's usb) and plug it back in to get the pointer to move again. I've tried 3 different usb ports. Keyboard works fine the whole time. It

Where to put a custom system cleanup script?

2008-01-28 Thread Dan H.
Hello, for a home computer that gets shutdown daily, I'd like to implement a function which: 1. makes sure that all pending outgoing mails are sent off. The system uses its local exim to send mail over the (slow) net, and I don't want to pull the plug on longish emails that are being sent.

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/28/08 07:47, John Hasler wrote: Ron Johnson writes: dhcpcd is installed and configured correctly? He neither needs nor wants dhcp for dialup. How else does the machine get it's IP address? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA I'm not

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread John Hasler
Ron Johnson writes: dhcpcd is installed and configured correctly? He neither needs nor wants dhcp for dialup. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

LIVE AND WORK IN CANADA

2008-01-28 Thread Rose Grand
You are invited to LIVE AND WORK IN CANADA. By your host Rose Grand: CANADIAN HOTEL, OMNI-CITY HOTELS CANADA , 1050 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal , Ottawa H3A. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Celebrating Her On-Line Service, And Creating Employment For Greater Tomorrow. I am Mrs. Rose

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 05:25:47AM -0700, Walt L. Williams wrote: I am attempting to connect to my ISP with wvdial. The instructions I found states that I should run wvdialconf command. I did. It sets a few settings for you. The instructions state that I should now change the phone number in

Re: msttcorefonts_1.8_all.deb

2008-01-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 10:40:33PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am brand spankin' new to linux and it's world--don't know much about it really, but am trying to get debian installed along side an old win95 installation on an old laptop. according to specifications, it will go on my

Open WebMail Project

2008-01-28 Thread Account for Debian group mail
Hello, Has anyone tried the Open WebMail Project located at: http://openwebmail.org/ ? I'm looking for a new open webmail program to replace the old webmail I'm using now on my mail servers. This looks OK from what I have seen on the surface but it does use CGI's instead of PHP which I think

Help with Abiword 2.4.1 on etch

2008-01-28 Thread Francois
Hi there I can't have the spell checker working on Abiword. The program crash when I call the spellchecker as described in the bug 344689. I have the following package installed: ii abiword-common 2.4.6-1.1 WYSIWYG word processor based on GTK2 ii abiword-gnome 2.4.6-1.1

Re: cups works but dont print out!

2008-01-28 Thread Robin
On 28/01/2008, Andrea Ganduglia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok. It's very embarrassing but printer do not print yet. The problem (I think) depends from paper format. I printed Letter paper, instead of A4, and printer stopped. If I print with another machine, when I attach printer on this

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Jan 28, 2008 6:29 AM, charlie derr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been working fine for the past year an a half. This weekend I upgraded (which included both X and kde) in unstable/sid and now I find that my X session is being

Re: can't install oracle database

2008-01-28 Thread Dalibor Straka
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 10:16:39PM -0800, thepphakone noy wrote: Last time i dowmload oracle database 10g express edition version for debian linux after than i can't install oracle debian os and error from debian os is Error: Dependency is not satisfiable:libail libaio1 Hi, find the

Re: print a sample of all fonts?

2008-01-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 02:46:57PM +, T o n g wrote: On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 21:53:56 +, i'll teach you to turn away. 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. Both answers so far seems to me

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 09:29:18AM -0500, charlie derr wrote: I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been working fine for the past year an a half. This weekend I upgraded (which included both X and kde) in unstable/sid and now I find that my X session is being

Re: List of packages in a stable i386 base install?

2008-01-28 Thread SpamHog
Since net-install can give you a minimal base system without a network then yes, all base debs will be there.  You could just look at the list of debs supplied on the netinst.iso. Thank you Douglas! I did just that, and the following few lines distill the difference between the debs list of

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

2008-01-28 Thread Jimmy Wu
On Jan 25, 2008 9:26 PM, Jimmy Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I will go with the nvidia installer. I'll post back with results of how that goes. Well, an update: I just ran the nvidia script today (169.09) and it worked. I told it to not look for a precompiled interface on nvidia.com, so

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread charlie derr
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 03:04:32PM -0500, charlie derr wrote: snippage Section Monitor Identifier Generic Monitor Option DPMS HorizSync 30-70 VertRefresh 50-160 EndSection I'd start by commenting out the

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Jan 28, 2008 8:06 AM, Kelly Clowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 28, 2008 6:29 AM, charlie derr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been working fine for the past year an a half. This weekend I upgraded (which included both X and

Re: UPS question

2008-01-28 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Jonathan Jacobs wrote: I have a new ups and it came with a software disc with the following Unix software...AIX, Freebsd, HP, Linux, SCO, Solarus. Which one do I use and or Is there software on the Synaptic Package Manager that I should look for? You've already got some suggestions for

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 03:04:32PM -0500, charlie derr wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 09:29:18AM -0500, charlie derr wrote: I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been working fine for the past year an a half. This weekend I upgraded

Cannot update kernel

2008-01-28 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Debian Etch on a white box AMD machine with 1GB RAM, I cannot update the system. This is what I get: myhome:/home/zeev# apt-get update Get:1 http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release.gpg [189B] Ign http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main Translation-en_US Ign

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread charlie derr
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 09:29:18AM -0500, charlie derr wrote: I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been working fine for the past year an a half. This weekend I upgraded (which included both X and kde) in unstable/sid and now I find

Re: Where to put a custom system cleanup script?

2008-01-28 Thread Dan H.
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 03:22:41PM +0100, Dan H. wrote: for a home computer that gets shutdown daily, I'd like to implement a function which: 1. makes sure that all pending outgoing mails are sent off. Here's what I've come up with. Anything not to like? #!/bin/sh # install with this as

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: He neither needs nor wants dhcp for dialup. Ron Johnson writes: How else does the machine get it's IP address? It gets the gateway IP (and its own IP) via scripts run by pppd when it brings up the connection. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Cannot update kernel

2008-01-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 08:02:51PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: On Debian Etch on a white box AMD machine with 1GB RAM, I cannot update the system. This is what I get: myhome:/home/zeev# apt-get update ... Hit http://ftp.de.debian.org etch/non-free Packages Fetched 6861kB in 1m33s (73.1kB/s)

Re: Where to put a custom system cleanup script?

2008-01-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 03:57:29PM +0100, Dan H. wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 03:22:41PM +0100, Dan H. wrote: for a home computer that gets shutdown daily, I'd like to implement a function which: 1. makes sure that all pending outgoing mails are sent off. Here's what I've come up

Re: Pulseaudio to replace ESD in lenny?

2008-01-28 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Jan 28, 2008 10:20 AM, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 09:32:38PM -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote: 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

Strange network problem

2008-01-28 Thread hce
Hi, I bought a new ADSL2+ modem and connected to my debian PC. I used DHCP to get IP address, I can ping www.google.com or any domain name, but my browser could not see www.google.com or any web site. Any explanations of why I could ping www.google.com (which means the DNS and route worked fine),

Re: raid 5/6 with different controller

2008-01-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 11:33:12AM +0100, Pol Hallen wrote: I need some information about the raid 5 (or 6) using 2 different controller (one integrated in the mother board: 6 sata disks, and other pci controller with 4 disks support). Is there any problem about data security and/or

The xlogin widget, ...

2008-01-28 Thread PETER EASTHOPE
Folk, which login tell me immediately that the familiar command line authentication is done by /bin/login. xdm.man refers to The xlogin widget, which xdm presents Good, but what program is it exactly? There is no name on the GUI. And where is this widget invoked? Thanks for any ideas,

Looking for howto/info about raid (5 and 6)

2008-01-28 Thread Pol Hallen
Hi all :-) I looking for howto/infos about raid software 5 and 6 :-) Now I've 6 disks on controller of mb and 4 on pci controller. If I'll change the controller with other (not same) can I've any problems? How raid known which disks are raid if linux change the address of /sd*? Thanks! Pol

Re: Pulseaudio to replace ESD in lenny?

2008-01-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 09:32:38PM -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote: 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

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
charlie derr wrote: I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been working fine for the past year an a half. This weekend I upgraded (which included both X and kde) in unstable/sid and now I find that my X session is being rendered (according to xvidtune) at 1680x1050

Blu Ray LG GGW-H20L crashes Linux

2008-01-28 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi everybody. I've just bought and installed a LG GGW-H20L Blu-Ray burner,... This is an SATA device, I'm running a 2.6.23.10 kernel (not the Debian version) on Debian sid (AMD64) and I use the proprietary nvidia drivers (169.07). The system is an Dual (!) DualCore AMD Opteron machine. (Please

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread Geosand
John Hasler wrote: Install pppconfig. Run it as root and answer the questions. You can add yourself as a ppp user in the Advanced menu. You will then be able to start ppp with pon and stop it with poff. That's what I usually do, but for a newbie, wvdial is a handy app. I think it needs

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread John Hasler
Install pppconfig. Run it as root and answer the questions. You can add yourself as a ppp user in the Advanced menu. You will then be able to start ppp with pon and stop it with poff. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Re: random mouse hangs

2008-01-28 Thread David Palmer
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:20:37 -0500 Tom Vier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running etch on amd64. The last few weeks, my mouse would stop responding for a few seconds. I switched to another mouse - same thing. Now i have to unplug (it's usb) and plug it back in to get the pointer to move again.

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread David Palmer
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:05:06 -0800 Kelly Clowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 28, 2008 8:06 AM, Kelly Clowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 28, 2008 6:29 AM, charlie derr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been working fine for

format usb drive

2008-01-28 Thread BartlebyScrivener
When I do sudo fdisk -l This is what I get for the USB drive. Disk /dev/sda: 62 MB, 62914560 bytes 2 heads, 63 sectors/track, 975 cylinders Units = cylinders of 126 * 512 = 64512 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 * 1 976

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

2008-01-28 Thread Geosand
Jimmy Wu wrote: On Jan 25, 2008 9:26 PM, Jimmy Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I will go with the nvidia installer. I'll post back with results of how that goes. Well, an update: I just ran the nvidia script today (169.09) and it worked. I told it to not look for a precompiled

Re: random mouse hangs

2008-01-28 Thread michael
On 28 Jan 2008, at 22:37, David Palmer wrote: On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:20:37 -0500 Tom Vier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running etch on amd64. The last few weeks, my mouse would stop responding for a few seconds. I switched to another mouse - same thing. Now i have to unplug (it's usb) and

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread John Hasler
David Palmer writes: That's what I usually do [us pppconfig], but for a newbie, wvdial is a handy app. Why? I think it needs ppp installed though. Does it drag it in as a dependency, or is it a separate install scenario? Wvdial depends on ppp. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: random mouse hangs

2008-01-28 Thread Geosand
michael wrote: On 28 Jan 2008, at 22:37, David Palmer wrote: On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:20:37 -0500 Tom Vier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running etch on amd64. The last few weeks, my mouse would stop responding for a few seconds. I switched to another mouse - same thing. Now i have to unplug

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread Geosand
John Hasler wrote: David Palmer writes: That's what I usually do [us pppconfig], but for a newbie, wvdial is a handy app. Why? Because it does all the config for you. I used it for the first time the other day - installing a modem for fax. It did it all in the install procedure,

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread John Hasler
David Palmer writes: [Wvdial] is handy for a newbie. Only when it works. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

opera browser problem?

2008-01-28 Thread hce
Hi, Does the opera browser has caches when I view the web pages? I am using an opera browser in my debian, it works all fine until yesterday when I connected the PC to a new purchased one Ethernet port ADSL modem. Sometime I could see the whole configuration page of the modem by http://10.1.1.1,

Re: Strange network problem

2008-01-28 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:48:28 +1100 hce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I bought a new ADSL2+ modem and connected to my debian PC. I used DHCP to get IP address, I can ping www.google.com or any domain name, but my browser could not see www.google.com or any web site. Any explanations of why I

Re: format usb drive

2008-01-28 Thread Paul Johnson
On Jan 28, 2008 2:37 PM, BartlebyScrivener [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I do sudo fdisk -l This is what I get for the USB drive. Disk /dev/sda: 62 MB, 62914560 bytes 2 heads, 63 sectors/track, 975 cylinders Units = cylinders of 126 * 512 = 64512 bytes Device Boot Start

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread David Palmer
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 18:45:08 -0600 John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Palmer writes: [Wvdial] is handy for a newbie. Only when it works. Oh, I can remember when it didn't, don't worry. But that was a couple of years back. I thought I'd give it another try and lo and behold, it

keyboard shortcuts and X / WM / DE

2008-01-28 Thread Celejar
Hi, I've been struggling for quite some time, and I'm quite baffled. I'm trying to get my keyboard shortcuts to work properly under Xfce, and I can't figure out what is going on. I created a new theme and added some keyboard shortcuts to it (Settings / Keyboard Settings / Shortcuts - Themes),

Re: The xlogin widget, ...

2008-01-28 Thread Chris Henry
On Jan 29, 2008 2:39 AM, PETER EASTHOPE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Folk, which login tell me immediately that the familiar command line authentication is done by /bin/login. xdm.man refers to The xlogin widget, which xdm presents Good, but what program is it exactly? There is no name on

Re: Looking for howto/info about raid (5 and 6)

2008-01-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 09:34:24PM +0100, Pol Hallen wrote: I looking for howto/infos about raid software 5 and 6 :-) The RAID-HOWTO (and others): package doc-linux-html (just get the language you need). Try wikipedia. Now I've 6 disks on controller of mb and 4 on pci controller. If

Re: format usb drive

2008-01-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 02:37:32PM -0800, BartlebyScrivener wrote: Can someone please tell me what command to use to elmininate any partitions on the usb drive and format it for moving files between Windows XP and Linux? On my USB stick (Kingston 4 GB), I just used cfdisk. Removed any

Re: format usb drive

2008-01-28 Thread BartlebyScrivener
On Jan 28, 5:00 pm, BartlebyScrivener [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to format the whole thing with FAT32 by doing: sudo mkdosfs -F 32 /dev/sda1 Can someone please tell me what command to use to elmininate any partitions on the usb drive and format it for moving files between Windows XP

request for addition in debian-user

2008-01-28 Thread Renato Oliveira de Souza Oliveira
Hi, coleagues, I' m needing to confirm my subscrition who is. Best regards, Renato

Re: A GPG question

2008-01-28 Thread s. keeling
Dan H. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Q: How can I remove an email address from my GPG key? I'm changing jobs, so one of my three addresses won't be valid any more. Do I have to make a new key pair from scratch? If so, how can my web of trust (I don't have one so this is rather theoretical) be

Re: List of packages in a stable i386 base install?

2008-01-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 12:51:42PM -0800, SpamHog wrote: Since net-install can give you a minimal base system without a network then yes, all base debs will be there. ?You could just look at the list of debs supplied on the netinst.iso. Thank you Douglas! I did just that, and the

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/28/08 18:45, John Hasler wrote: David Palmer writes: [Wvdial] is handy for a newbie. Only when it works. Tautology rears it's ugly head... - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals, I'm a

Re: print a sample of all fonts?

2008-01-28 Thread i'll teach you to turn away.
T o n g [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tong For example, to document all the fonts on the system, you can Tong slocate -ir '\.ttf$' | xargs -i echo 'convert {} /tmp/`basename {}`.gif' | sh ok, so you kick ass, we all now know this. next question: if i add any fonts, is there a quick

Re: Blu Ray LG GGW-H20L crashes Linux

2008-01-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/28/08 17:07, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: Hi everybody. I've just bought and installed a LG GGW-H20L Blu-Ray burner,... This is an SATA device, I'm running a 2.6.23.10 kernel (not the Debian version) on Debian sid (AMD64) and I use the

Re: Open WebMail Project

2008-01-28 Thread s. keeling
Account for Debian group mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Has anyone tried the Open WebMail Project located at: http://openwebmail.org/ ? As a user, yes. My old (now defunct) ISP offered it. I thought it was alright. I could stand it when I had to use it, and I imagine Windows users would be

Re: Open WebMail Project

2008-01-28 Thread David Brodbeck
On Jan 28, 2008, at 7:44 AM, Account for Debian group mail wrote: Has anyone tried the Open WebMail Project located at: http://openwebmail.org/ ? I used it on my personal server for a while. It had a reasonable user interface, and no glaring bugs that I ran into. Attachment handling

Re: Strange network problem

2008-01-28 Thread hce
On Jan 29, 2008 12:26 PM, Celejar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:48:28 +1100 hce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I bought a new ADSL2+ modem and connected to my debian PC. I used DHCP to get IP address, I can ping www.google.com or any domain name, but my browser could

Re: request for addition in debian-user

2008-01-28 Thread KS
Renato Oliveira de Souza Oliveira wrote: Hi, coleagues, I' m needing to confirm my subscrition who is. Best regards, Renato Hi Renato, Subscribing to Debian mailing lists is as easy as sending an email. For details on how to subscribe to a mailing list see

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Geosand [EMAIL PROTECTED] [080128 20:49]: ... (RE wvdial) ... Because it does all the config for you. I used it for the first time the other day - installing a modem for fax. It did it all in the install procedure, detected the serial port the modem was on, installed the strings, ready to

Re: Trying to get on the web with wvdial.

2008-01-28 Thread David Palmer
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:52:29 -0600 Russell L. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Geosand [EMAIL PROTECTED] [080128 20:49]: ... (RE wvdial) ... Because it does all the config for you. I used it for the first time the other day - installing a modem for fax. It did it all in the install

which kernel module for usb ethernet adapter?

2008-01-28 Thread Paul Csanyi
Hello! I shall buy an usb-ethernet adapter for my laptop. Will works any usb-ethernet adapter with Debian Etch system? Which kernel module is for the usb-ethernet adapter: usbnet, or other? Any advices will be appreciated! -- Regards, Paul Csanyi http://www.freewebs.com/csanyi-pal/index.htm

Re: which kernel module for usb ethernet adapter?

2008-01-28 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 07:45:40AM +0100, Paul Csanyi wrote: Hello! I shall buy an usb-ethernet adapter for my laptop. Will works any usb-ethernet adapter with Debian Etch system? Which kernel module is for the usb-ethernet adapter: Chances are that the evice will load automatically,

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