Re: Mirrors <<< Re: Debian Weekly News - October 25th, 2000

2000-10-25 Thread A R
Jeff Lessem wrote: > In your message of: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 18:20:27 EDT, you write: > >According to [1], the mirrors will be afected, so to create them it is said > >the > >some "exclude" tweaking must be done. Does anyone have the info -or the > >script- > >for what exactly is meant > >Mirro

Pine installation sequence

2000-10-27 Thread A R
What is it? I mean, after you get the pine files through apt-get or dselect. What's next? Thanks, Antonio.

scanner; linux-gazette

2000-10-29 Thread A R
1. My scanner is connected to a usb port, the man page indicates that the device must be preferable indicated through the preferences menu of the options. But I cant start it because there is device configured!!! 2. Is there any command to see the linux-gazette without browsing into the directories

graphicx for plain tex in potato

2000-11-02 Thread A R
Where is graphicx in linux-unix for plain tex in potato? I've seen it only for latex, graphicx.sty. I remembered using it in windows for plain tex, so I copied it from windows -miktex-, and is giving me a lot of trouble. Has anyone been able to use it in plain? I attach what I used in windows, shou

vanishing mail

2000-12-08 Thread A R
I tried fetchmailconf, but missundersatnding of the used terminology made me fail at that. So, after reading "info fetchmail", I changed my .fetchmailrc as follows: # Configuration created Tue Dec 5 14:18:33 2000 by fetchmailconf # and later edited by hand by me, tony,

Re: vanishing mail

2000-12-08 Thread A R
> The /var/spool/mail/tony is empty! > > > Should end up in /var/spool/mail/tony. > That if it is not there - check with ls -a /var/spool/mail/tony - that could > be due to a number of factors > > If you put this line into your .fetchmailrc > > set syslog > > it will send fetchmail's output to v

exim

2000-12-11 Thread A R
Can someone provide a simple exim.conf sample file, where pop3, smtphost, local user, remote user, password variables -over a dialup connection to at&t server- are set? The answers to eximconfig questions are not always clear, so I need some help in this. I've been using debian for over 1.5 years,

Re: cd-burning

2000-12-11 Thread A R
> > > i use cdrecord (no need to use xcdroast; cdrecord is a no-brainer) and > regularly burn CD's that are over 700MB. afaik, xcdroast is just a front > end for some other program, prolly cdrecord. > What cdrecord command do you use to read the image from cd, say, on /dev/cdrom to file /home/p

Re: exim

2000-12-11 Thread A R
I am inserting the needed info next to your statement, please indicate how the exim conf file will look THANKYOU > There are several sides to mail delivery on a linux system: > > 1) mail transport (send mail from one computer to another) >a) use exim for remote mail delivery using your isp's

Re: exim

2000-12-11 Thread A R
me failure while retrieving. Carel Fellinger wrote: > On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 07:30:56PM -0500, A R wrote: > > I am inserting the needed info next to your statement, please indicate how > > the > > exim conf file will look > > THANKYOU > > > > > There

Re: X-window

2000-10-11 Thread A R
I have the same problem, is is only a small square in the center if the screen. My XF86Config file is here kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 12:45:49PM -0500, Cavaiani, Don ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > Can anyone tell me why my X-window appears in a "letterbox" format -

[Fwd: X-window]

2000-10-12 Thread A R
--- Begin Message --- OK guys, here it goes: Attached my startx.log (from startx > & startx.log) and my XF86Config file. Problem: Screen as little box in middle of screen. I have a CTX PL7 monitor, >From documentation: 17 in, 16 in viewable. 0.27 mm dot pitch. 30 ~ 70 khz horizontal; 50 ~ 130hz ve

Gradebook in Debian Potato 2.2

2000-10-19 Thread A R
I have problems installing Ggradebook (Gnu software), it complains that some libraries for gtk+ are absent. Next my failed installation sequence: ./configure -disable-gnome creating cache ./config.cache checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking whether build environmen

Re: exim

2000-12-12 Thread A R
Carel Fellinger wrote: > On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 09:03:32PM -0500, A R wrote: > > Done. Works. Thanks. Now, there is still some details: > > What did you specify for exim's qualify_domain and local_domains? > the-sphere.org (just a top name I bought, hosted at G

Re: exim

2000-12-12 Thread A R
Carel Fellinger wrote: > > But it also tells me that there is some failure while retrieving. > > Pleas tell us what error messages you get? > Try "fetchmail -v -v" to get more info. (better do this before you tie > fetchmail to ppp) > Here I am attaching an attempt without success to fetch mail

Netscape gets killed w/o intervention

2000-12-13 Thread A R
Does anybody have any idea what could be the reason of Netscape getting killed w/o any apparent reason? It is happening frecuently later, some times while I type some message, which is annoying. Using communicator 4.75

Re: Netscape gets killed w/o intervention

2000-12-13 Thread A R
John Stevens wrote: > > > > It is happening frecuently later, some times while I type some message, > > Ok, then it isn't that . . . > > What else is going on while you are typing? > > John S. Last time only rsync was working on tty1, while I was on 7 in X

Re: exim

2000-12-13 Thread A R
Carel Fellinger wrote:Aha bingo, found the culprit, and it's me again:) Fetchmail as e precursion > checks that the sending host is how he claims to be, or something similar, > and mtiwgwc27.worldnet.att.net is not the same as the mailserver he is > talking to (postoffice.worldnet.att.net) so he

Re: Messaggio

2000-12-15 Thread A R
Gerardo wrote: > Potrei gentilmente sapere se esiste un sito dove posso scaricare linux > in floppy disk.Grazie anticipatamente.Gerardo I don't think you can get it on a floppy. Too big. Yo no creo que quepa en un flopy. Demasiado grande.

Re:exim (probably broken thread)

2000-12-16 Thread A R
Quote next *** To check this I think someone proposed to you earlier on in this thread to check whether you could connect to exim locally with this: $ telnet localhost smtp which should give output like: Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost. Esca

Re: exim (probably broken thread)

2000-12-16 Thread A R
Carel Fellinger wrote: > On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 09:36:53AM -0500, A R wrote: > ... > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ telnet localhost smtp > > Trying 127.0.0.1... > > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > okee

Re: exim (probably broken thread)

2000-12-16 Thread A R
A R wrote: I did it, now look what's coming: > Before trying fetchmail again, I am going to close netscape to avoid conflict. > I have messenger set to retrieve every minute. So I will report back in a few > minutes. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/pruebas$ telnet localhost smt

Re: exim (probably broken thread)

2000-12-16 Thread A R
> Forgive me my curiousity, but are those glitches we saw before in the > fetchmail log (fetchmail: rejected..., & fetchmail: no local matches...) > still there? And if not, did you change anything to your fetchmailrc? > > -- > groetjes, carel > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: exim (probably broken thread)

2000-12-16 Thread A R
r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sat, 16 Dec 2000 18:05:52 + fetchmail: line rejected, mtiwgwc21.worldnet.att.net is not an alias of the mailserver About to rewrite Sender: tony Rewritten version is Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] About to rewrite From: A R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Rewrit

Re: exim (probably broken thread)

2000-12-16 Thread A R
> Just to still my curiousity could you first try once more without this > "no dns" thingy,but with a longer aka list: > > aka mtiwgwc21.worldnet.att.net worldnet.att.net ... I did it, next my session: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ fetchmail -v -v fetchmail: 5.3.3 querying postoffice.worldnet.att.net (pr

overly-strange reaction of modem to pon

2000-12-20 Thread A R
Not always when I "pon" I get my modem going. A lot of times it just lights a few of the little lamps. It is already the second external modem I use, and is the same. Now I am using a motorola 28.8, and most of the times when I pon only the second light (tr) turns on, the rest just remain off. Then

Re: overly-strange reaction of modem to pon

2000-12-20 Thread A R
What command exactly is needed? > Try to turn on debugging (debug/kdebug in the ppp option file) and > read the output. Most probably it'll give you a hint. > >

Re: overly-strange reaction of modem to pon

2000-12-20 Thread A R
Christoph Simon wrote: > On Wed, 20 Dec 2000 15:28:17 -0500 > A R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What command exactly is needed? > > > > > Try to turn on debugging (debug/kdebug in the ppp option file) and > > > read the output. Most probably it'

Re: overly-strange reaction of modem to pon

2000-12-21 Thread A R
David Wright wrote: > Quoting A R ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Not always when I "pon" I get my modem going. A lot of times it just > > lights a few of the little lamps. > > It is already the second external modem I use, and is the same. Now I am > > using a moto

kde

2000-12-31 Thread A R
What is it that must be added to sources.list to get kde? Thanks

Re: kde

2000-12-31 Thread A R
A R wrote: > What is it that must be added to sources.list to get kde? > Thanks > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Found: deb ftp://kde.tdyc.com/pub/kde potato main crypto option

Problems with kernel: no sound, printer, cdwriter

2003-09-30 Thread A R
I posted this in debianhelp.org and didn't get much help. Hope to do better here. My audigy card is not seen by the kernel, when I try to compile hpijs it doesn't work. scsi emulation for my cd drives is not working (but is enabled in kernel) The problem seems to be with the modules. I am attachi

Going crazy with sound. No soundcore.o in kernel-source.2.4.21 distributed in SID

2003-10-08 Thread A R
After "updatedb" hpd:~# locate soundcore /lib/modules/2.4.20-bf2.4/kernel/drivers/sound/soundcore.o /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.18/drivers/sound/soundcore.o /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/utils/patches/soundcore.2.4.20.patch /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/utils/patches/soundcore.2.4.patch hpd:~# uname

Help inserting soundcore.o in kernel 2.4.21

2003-10-09 Thread A R
Hey you guys, I need some help here from the gurus. I've found that kernel 2.4.21 has no soundcore.o, at least after googling it seems to be a general problem. I posted a message to the users list about it last night, but I haven't got any help. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-

Progeny installer for woody

2002-10-24 Thread A R
I think may be interesting to the list members http://archive.progeny.com/progeny/pgi/ How does it work exactly? __ Do you Yahoo!? Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Sound problems in Gnome

2002-11-08 Thread A R
When I run Gnome I get some sound problem, for example: tony@debian:~$ saydate sox: Can't open output file '/dev/dsp': Device or resource busy tony@debian:~$ Only cdplay seems to work fine, xmms gives also trouble, complains. However, if I logout and get back right away through kde or any other win

Help needed to steal Knoppix settings, etc

2002-12-29 Thread A R
Hi guys, I am trying to steal the network settings from what Knoppix does to copy them in my woody machine, but I don't know where I should look at. The interfaces file doesn't seem to be the one, or at least there is more to it than it shows. I am connecting right now from Knoppix, my machine has

Script used in our messages archive

2002-09-10 Thread A R
Hi guys, can someone tell me what script we use in our mail list archive? We need to develop a message board similar to the one we got in the archives. It is the best looking one (no bias here!) Thanks a lot TR __ Yahoo! - We Remember 9-11: A tribut

True Type fonts, anti-aliasing

2002-09-21 Thread A R
I was following a thread in the list not long ago about anti-aliased fonts. The advise given was to create some symbolic link as follows: cd /us/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType ln -s /usr/share/fonts/truetype Well, I tried to do it and discover that I don't have TrueType directory, which tells me t

msttcorefonts self-installing exe availability

2002-09-22 Thread A R
I am trying to install the msttcorefonts package, but the installation falis since the exe can not be found. Does anyone have it by any chance and would be kind enough to send me a copy? Or may be indicate where I can get it from? Thanks, TR __ Do y

Gnome session errors

2002-10-06 Thread A R
Everytime I login using gnome-session or sawfish manager, my mouse becomes some kind of X and no panels appear. This problem has begun over the weekend. All was working perfect before that. So I have lost my settings to gnome. However, KDE and othet winows managers from Gnome continue to work fin

dpkg-reconfigure locales

2002-10-07 Thread A R
After starting dpkg-reconfigure locales a screen comes with a bunch of different locales to be selected, but I have not figured the way to select any of them: tried +, y, Y, , , you name it. None of them work. Can someone indicate what is wrong? __

Swap partition and fdisk

1996-09-18 Thread A R Abid
. Thanks. A. R. ABID [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Swap partition and fdisk

1996-09-19 Thread A R Abid
or a CERTAINTY to lose your existing DOS partition if you don't mess up w/ it and only make Linux partitions on the empty diskspace. Thanks. A. R. ABID [EMAIL PROTECTED] Excerpts from mail: 18-Sep-96 RE: Swap partition and fdisk by Rik [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 'it's the only way t

Debian Linux Installation problem

1996-09-19 Thread A R Abid
preciate if someone could kindly help me out of this. Thanks. A. R. ABID [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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Install : Xserver not found

2003-10-31 Thread - _ r a r o h _ -
Hallo, What to do ? Nov 1 08:15:12 deba gdm[598]: gdm_server_spawn: Xserver not found: /usr/bin/X11/X -deferglyphs 16 -nolisten tcp Nov 1 08:15:12 deba gdm[590]: deal_with_x_crashes: Running the XKeepsCrashing script Nov 1 08:15:19 deba gdm[590]: Failed to start X server several times in a

Re: Install : Xserver not found

2003-11-02 Thread - _ r a r o h _ -
Andreas Janssen wrote: Hello - _ r a r o h _ - (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: Nov 1 08:15:12 deba gdm[598]: gdm_server_spawn: Xserver not found: /usr/bin/X11/X -deferglyphs 16 -nolisten tcp Nov 1 08:15:12 deba gdm[590]: deal_with_x_crashes: Running the XKeepsCrashing script Nov 1 08

Slow linux.bin

2003-11-02 Thread - _ r a r o h _ -
Hallo, installed woody with booting from floppy - it takes 4 minutes to read the floppy. I hear the movement of the floppy some 20 seconds ... Any idea how to fix ? Greetings to the "afficionados" on sunday ..:-)) Pavel Sokol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: Slow linux.bin

2003-11-02 Thread - _ r a r o h _ -
Hallo, Ron Johnson wrote: On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 08:48, - _ r a r o h _ - wrote: Hallo, installed woody with booting from floppy - it takes 4 minutes to read the floppy. I hear the movement of the floppy some 20 seconds ... Any idea how to fix ? 4 minutes to read a 1.44MB floppy? That

Re: Slow linux.bin (RESOLVED - without explication)

2003-11-03 Thread - _ r a r o h _ -
cr wrote: On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 04:16, Ron Johnson wrote: On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 08:48, - _ r a r o h _ - wrote: Hallo, installed woody with booting from floppy - it takes 4 minutes to read the floppy. I hear the movement of the floppy some 20 seconds ... Any idea how to fix ? 4

Re: Where is the etch R1

2007-08-17 Thread V A R G U X
IBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://times.debian.net/1161-etch-r1 http://www.debian.org/distrib/ftplist http://www.debian.org/distrib/netinst http://www.debian.org/CD/ xD -- V A R G U X http://vargux.blogspot.com/

Re: How to restore restore grub after a Windows reinstall?

2007-09-06 Thread V A R G U X
> -- > Kent > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > If you want... you can probe using Knoppix... see here: http://vargux.blogspot.com/2007/01/recuperar-recover-grub-conwith-livecd.html Bye -- V A R G U X http://vargux.blogspot.com/