On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 08:40:22 +1100, Sam Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 10:32:48PM +0100, Andrea Vettorello wrote:
> > Look in the apt-get manual for the "--reinstall" option, if you want
> > only to download some packages use the &quo
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 08:27:58 +1100, Sam Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 04:57:49PM +, Alex Papadopoulos wrote:
> > Oh ok, now I got it... Well it IS a problem with gcc...
> > Even 'gcc -v' gives me a segmentation fault...
> >
> > I'll try to reinstall it...
> >
> >
On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 21:44:34 +1300, YH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a USB external DVD RW which I use it between window and linux for
> file backup. I format the DVD disk from the window, the DVDRW is fine to
> be read (read only) from my linux box (woody). Is there any way to
> cha
On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 21:09:53 -0800, johnc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm attempting to get my described setup to recognize my Netgear PCI
> wireless card (WG311).
>
> I've rebuilt a kernel to include prism54 support ... but the device
> doesn't even show up in "lcpci" output.
>
> Any s
On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 15:54:17 -0800 (PST), Sergio Basurto Juarez
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am recompiling the kernel in order to get a driver
> that does not come as default with debian,
> nevertheless I can configure the kernel with make
> config but no with
>
> make menuconfig
> h
On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 22:09:39 +, Joao Clemente <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Rabin Vincent wrote:
> > On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 19:18:47 +, Joao Clemente <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>What tool can I use to find out the filesystem details? The partition
> >>sizes we can find out with fdisk, cf
On Thu, 06 Jan 2005 22:39:23 -0500, Harland Christofferson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> *snip*
> >>
> >
> >I don't know how did you ended having three entries of the "natsemi"
> >modules, maybe you have some program to help managing modules. Anyway,
> >do you really have two NIC, the "natsemi" and
On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 18:37:27 +0200, Kim Onnel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to be able to send mail from the console, i tried this and
> thats the result,
>
> any one recognizing the problem ?
>
> slg:/home/zazu# mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: hi
> testing
> .
> Cc:
> slg:/home/z
On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 10:35:04 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear all,
> Happy new year.
> I have already installed Sarge, now I want to add some other language,
> especially Chinese. I searched the web and found to use: "apt-get
> install task-chinese-s". But unfortunately
On Thu, 06 Jan 2005 08:46:41 -0500, Harland Christofferson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At Thursday, 6 January 2005, Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> com> wrote:
> *snip*
> >> >>
> >> >> how may i repair this so i don't have to c
On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 18:20:35 +1300, Andrew Walbran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
> I have recently started using Debian GNU / Linux, and have found that I am
> unable to compile anything with GCC. Compiling even a trivial program gives a
> number of 'undefined reference' errors:
>
> $ cat test.c
On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 19:17:14 -0500, Harland Christofferson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At Wednesday, 5 January 2005, Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> com> wrote:
>
> >On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 23:14:44 -0500, Harland Christofferson
> ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr
On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 13:15:45 -0800, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm attempting to get my Canon LiDE 20 scanner working. So far it works,
> kind of. I can find it with lsusb. When I run xsane as a normal user it
> cannot find the device. However when I run xsane as root it does
On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 00:45:51 +0100, Frank Van Damme
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I have a problem. Up to now, I have user digikam to copy pictures from a ptp
> compliant camera to my HD. Somehow, suddenly the usb system in this computer
> won't properly function anymore. All I have
On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 23:14:44 -0500, Harland Christofferson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i have upgraded to 2.6.9.2-k7. I find i have to:
>
> $> modprobe ne2k-pci
>
> then
>
> $> ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.194 up
>
> to get eth0 to work.
>
> i have tried
>
> $> depmod -a
>
> too and then
>
> $>
On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 00:11:00 +0800, Franki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I've a recent convert to Debian from RH and MDK, and this is my first
> trip down the dpkg/apt-get route.
>
> I have setup a mail server using debian woody and several packages from
> backports.org, however one p
On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 02:45:23 +0200, Necati DEMiR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrea Vettorello wrote:
>
> >On Mon, 03 Jan 2005 21:38:34 +0200, Necati DEMiR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >[...]
> >
> >
> >
> >>&
On Mon, 03 Jan 2005 21:38:34 +0200, Necati DEMiR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
[...]
> >
> >
> it is a cd-writer. i think debian knows a cd-writer is connected and
> loads the module ide-scsi, but it doesn't create hdb,cdrom or sr* under
> /dev/ directory.
>
> it is not problem for me to use my
On Sat, 01 Jan 2005 17:56:26 -0600, John Heim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 04:51 PM 1/1/2005, you wrote:
> >Ok, are you trying to install Woody (aka Debian 3.0)?
> >
> >I don't recall exactly but at some point of the Woody installation it
> >should ask about pcmcia support, anyway do you need to
On Sat, 01 Jan 2005 15:38:47 -0600, John Heim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 03:02 AM 1/1/2005, you wrote:
> >What's the output of: `dpkg -l | grep "pcmcia"`?
>
> Null. Nothing. In fact, 'dpkg -l' gives nothing. Keep in mind that I'm
> booting from a debian installer CD.
>
> I'm getting the err
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 18:15:06 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 08:58:30AM -0500, Tom Allison wrote:
>
> [snip]
> >
> > I was able to get the scsi emulation turned back on easily enough. And
> > it did burn one CD, the one I needed. But now I need to ac
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 14:38:43 -0600, John Heim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 02:42 AM 12/31/2004, you wrote:
> > > ~ # insmod i82365
> > >
> >Usi
> > > ng /lib/modules/2.4.27-1-386/kernel/drivers/pcmcia/i82365.o
> > >
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 08:58:30 -0500, Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Marc Demlenne wrote:
> >>I'm using the Kernel 2.6.8
> >>I do not have SCSI emulation configured for this because I was under the
> >> impression that it was no longer required for the 2.6 kernel.
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
>
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 19:00:54 -0600, John Heim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to install debian on a Gateway 2100 laptop. It's a really old
> machine but I'm blind and I can't afford a new one.
>
> It's currently running suse 7.something with kernel 2.2.18.
>
> I downloaded the debian i
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 06:09:46 +1000, R G Cottrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> While I'm waiting for my kernel to compile I've been noticing that
> from time to time there's a lot of activity on my modem at times
> when I'm not doing anything to cause any transfers. My modem only
> has
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 15:12:14 -0500, jose isaias cabrera
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Greetings!
>
> I just installed Debian on a Dell Inspiron 7500. It's running pretty good,
> but I loaded xdm and now it goes right into xdm and fails with the
> "modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-13" an
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 14:41:41 -0200, Jeronimo Pellegrini
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 05:33:28PM +0100, Andrea Vettorello wrote:
> > On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 11:15:47 -0500, Ian Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Does something like this exist
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 11:15:47 -0500, Ian Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Does something like this exist for Debian?
>
> I know the update-rc.d is there to add/remove services to rcX.d but
> chkconfig will list the services and what their runlevels are and
> whether or not they are started/stoppe
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 00:01:15 -0800, Eric N. Valor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I don't know because I'm not using the Debian image (I like to compile
> my own kernels, and have only started running into these problems using
> 2.6.x kernels). Does the Debian 2.6.8 binary image contain support fo
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 12:45:27 -0800, Eric N. Valor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> I recently recompiled my 2.6.8 kernel. Now I can no longer boot my
> system. It fails with the message "cannot open root device "801" or
> unknown-block(8,1)".
>
> I am using a Symbios SCSI card without
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 19:27:38 -0500, Patrick Wiseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Apologies for asking here, as it's probably not specific to Debian,
> but I am a Debian user (testing system) and this is a very
> knowledgable group (about lots of things :).
>
> I use the gmail notifier extension, w
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 11:05:11 +0100, Nicolas de Sereville
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thank you to H.S. and Andrea! It is now working. The point is that while
> trying to understand my problem I erased me from the "hal" group. After
> adding me back to this group, everything is working smo
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 17:14:59 +0530, Aditya Pratap
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I am getting this message when I try to upgrade KDE using apt-get install -
> You don't have enough free space in /var/cache/apt/archives/.
> Is it ok if I delete the files in this directory? Or is there any
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 10:24:13 -0800, Paul Johnson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 December 2004 10:13 am, martin f krafft wrote:
>
> > What I really want is a USB-attachable network interface that has
> > a crosslink/normal switch, or automatically tries one after the
> > other to find a
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 17:41:05 +0100, Leonardo Canducci
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> is that a good choice for a standalone pc with dsl fulltime internet
> access configured as "mail sent by smarthost; received via SMTP or
> fetchmail"?
> shouldn't the same task be handled by /etc/email-addresses fil
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 17:42:40 +0100, Nicolas de Sereville
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
[...]
> >
> I reinstalled the "udev" and "hal" packages and I have the "fam" package:
> ii fam2.7.0-6File Alteration Monitor
>
> It doesn't change anything, the icons still don't appear
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 15:46:34 +0100, Nicolas de Sereville
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
[...]
> Hi, thank you for your help,
>
> I reinstalled the "pmount", "gnome-volume-manager" and
> "gnome-desktop-environement" packages. Now I have:
> ls -l /usr/bin/pmount
> -rwsr-xr-- 1 root plugdev 22K
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 14:33:56 +0100, Nicolas de Sereville
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> H. S. wrote:
>
> > Apparently, _Nicolas de Sereville_, on 24/12/04 05:13,typed:
> >
[...]
>
> However when I use pmount in a terminal as a normal user ("pmount"), it
> tells me:
> zsh: permission deni
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 22:02:00 +1100, Robert S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Is there a way of doing this (preferably remotely) without unmounting the
> >> filesystem (like the new version of Norton Ghost is able to do in
> >> Windows)?
> >
> > A backup is easily done with dd, for example:
> > dd i
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 12:07:49 +0100, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>>> "Andrea" == Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Andrea> What's the output of "ls /etc/udev/rules.d"?
>
> local.rules udev.rules@
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 20:56:18 +1100, Robert S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a debian (woody) server running at work and would like to back up the
> entire system onto some sort of removable media (USB hard drive, DVD,
> removable harddrive etc). I do daily backups of /etc and /home using tar,
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 07:37:40 -0200, Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Dec 27 2004, Greg Norris wrote:
> > Normally you're prompted for conffile replacement when the package is
> > upgraded, but I believe this can be overridden via /etc/dpkg/dpkg.conf.
>
> This is something that I don't
On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 23:32:20 +0100, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Have no cdrom info in /dev. Have a CD burner as primary on second IDE and a
> CD-ROM
> as secondary.
>
> I see in /etc/udev/scripts a script for cdsymlinks - this reads
> /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info.
>
> Have no /proc/sys/dev
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 17:26:12 -0500, Ryan D'Baisse
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I guess, at this point, I am not entirely sure where to begin. I am
> looking for guidance with ACPI.
>
> I am currently running FC2 with kernel 2.6.5-1.358 and cannot go past
> it on either FC3 or, apparently, anythin
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 15:46:23 -0700, Paul E Condon
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sarge NetInstall is great for installing Sarge, but it
> appears not to be usable as a live CD for booting onto
> a system that has a broken installation. In the past
> I have used Woody install CDs for this purpose, and
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 17:39:37 -0500, Roberto Sanchez
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Darryl Clarke wrote:
> > On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 13:54:56 +0100, Björn Abt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>Hello List,
> >>
> >>I have a HP DL360 G4 with 2GB ECC RAM and a P4-Xeon with 3 GHz. I installed
> >>Debian Sar
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 13:39:12 +, Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> I observed a similar behaviour on my Sarge laptop (Inspiron 8200):
> I have 1GB ram but /proc/mening shows (only) 905136 kB
> and the Gnome system monitor 884 MB.
>
> I have to say that my kernel is not
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 02:18:21 +, Sam Halliday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hi there,
>
> i have been a long time blackbox user, but recently decided that maybe a full
> blown desktop would be nice for a change. so i installed gnome-2.8 from
> testing/unstable. it looks very sweet, but i have se
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 13:16:35 +0100, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a 2.6.5 machine in my basement, with CONFIG_PM disabled.
> Unfortunately, it started freezing on me recently, and so I would
> like to find out if it prints anything to the screen just before.
> However, this se
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 07:45:12 +0100, Bob Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrea Vettorello wrote:
>
> > Happens only with user "bob" or with any user? IIRC, there should be a
> > debconf option for ALSA to save mixer volume, try with
>
On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 19:01:29 +0100, Bob Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Each time I reboot and login as bob I must manually launch alsamixer and
> press M to unmute the main volume.
>
> Why doesn't this get "remembered" across reboots ?
>
> Using sid on 2.6.9 custom compiled kernel.
>
Ha
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 14:52:13 -0500, Charles Read
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey everybody!
>
> I am trying to run a postfix with sasl support on my Debian box. I
> have tried apt-getting all sasl packages and saslauthd is nowhere to be
> found on my system... how has everybody else done it? A
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:07:08 +, Cliff Flood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrea Vettorello wrote:
> > Ah, should have paid more attention. When you talked above to binding
> > keys to change volume, are you refering to a particular application or
> > the Gnome &qu
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 17:42:24 -0600, Ted Parks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrea,
>
> I am using ALSA. I now have gotten XMMS to work, I think consistently,
> by configuring the CD plugin to read the CD through Digital Audio
> Extraction.
>
> But I still don't understand why, before, XMMS would
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 00:23:02 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 11:43 +1300, Simon Buchanan wrote:
> [snip]
> > this is wierd, you cant ssh into the box. its got pureftpd/apache/php/mysql
> > running on it. with only ftp/http ports open, all else firewalled out...
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 01:07:01 +, Cliff Flood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrea Vettorello wrote:
> > On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 17:21:59 +, Cliff Flood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>Hi, running Unstable.
> >>
> >>When I use bound keys t
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 17:21:59 +, Cliff Flood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, running Unstable.
>
> When I use bound keys to modify my volume up or down I see the volume
> bar move up and down but there is no change to the volume of the audio I
> hear, probably because the volume on the wrong c
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:14:43 -0600, Ted Parks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Running Sarge, my Toshiba Tecra 8000 laptop loads the proper sound
> module, snd-OPL3SA2. But XMMS and GNOME-CD will only occasionally play
> the sound from an audio-CD, even though they read the titles from the
> CD tracks.
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 15:36:50 +, Rob Clack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to learn php and have written the first script from the book
> I've bought, but when I try to open it with Mozilla (1.7.3 under Debian
> linux) it doesn't recognise the .php extension so prompts for the
> applicat
On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 14:17:29 -0500, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Apparently, _H. S._, on 15/12/04 14:11,typed:
> > Apparently, _Andrea Vettorello_, on 15/12/04 13:37,typed:
> >
>
> > This let me to check /dev/hd[cd] (CDROM and CDRW)'s permissions and they
> > are:
> > $> ls -l /dev/hd[cd]
>
On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 16:22:05 +0100, Viktor Horvath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Don't know if the the default glibc in Debian ("libc6") supports NPTL,
> >for sure seems that "libc6-i686" does it...
>
> Hello Andrea,
>
> yes, I know, that's why I installed libc-i686 which is supposed to coexist
>
On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 12:53:58 -0500, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Apparently, _Alex Malinovich_, on 15/12/04 12:12,typed:
> > On Wed, 2004-12-15 at 11:32 -0500, H. S. wrote:
> > --snip--
> >
> >>BTW, since the upgrade I mentioned earlier, I am not getting the icons
> >>for 3 icons I was gettin
On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 17:18:15 + (GMT), Matt Johnson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I want to set some variables for users, and check for
> or create directories on login...
>
> Putting things in /etc/profile doesn't seem to have
> any effect? Only works on a shell login, but what
> a
On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 02:29:16 +0100, Viktor Horvath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> forgive me for bothering you, but after hours and hours of searching, I'm
> stuck. For my university, I've to program some easy things with POSIX.4
> semaphores. I know that I need kernel 2.6 and N
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 23:50:51 -0500, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Apparently, _Andrea Vettorello_, on 14/12/04 14:34,typed:
> > On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 21:06:50 -0500, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>I am using Sarge with a kernel 2.6.7-1-686. I have udev and hotplug and
> >>gnome-volume-
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 21:06:50 -0500, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am using Sarge with a kernel 2.6.7-1-686. I have udev and hotplug and
> gnome-volume-manager. However, I do not get an icon automatically when I
> plug in a USB stick. In the other two machines in my home LAN, in which
> I am
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 14:54:19 +0100, Michal R. Hoffmann
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is any application/script which can change modes in X? For example, I
> have defined in XF86Config-4:
>
> Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600"
>
> I know I can switch between them using Ctrl-Alt-GrPlus/GrMinus.
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 17:53:47 + (GMT), [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear friend,
>
> we would need to implement a jsp solution under
> Debian. On the server where we will implement the
> solution, we currently use Woody with some few
> packages from Sarge.
>
> I would like to
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 11:16:28 -0600 (CST), Gayle Lee Fairless
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 23:27:46 -0600 (CST), Gayle Lee Fairless
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [...]
>
> >
> > I was wondering if the apt-get dist-upgrade would also upgrade
> the
> > kernel, too. Sour
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 13:58:40 +0100, Giorgio Raccanelli
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello
>
> I need to install a driver for my ATI Radeon 9600. I found at the
> following URL
>
> http://www.ati.com/support/drivers/linux/radeon-linux.html?type=linux&prodType=graphic&prod=productsLINUXdriver&submi
On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 19:19:54 -0500, Bruce Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In attempt to change the GNOME icon size, I did the following,
> Applications->Desktop
> Preferences->File Management Preferences.
>
> Under the "Icon View Defaults" I change this to 75%. Both of the checkboxes
> right
>
On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 23:27:46 -0600 (CST), Gayle Lee Fairless
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
>
> I was wondering if the apt-get dist-upgrade would also upgrade the
> kernel, too. Sourceforge makes it sound easy.
>
Only if there are updated Debian revision of your kernel version.
An
On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 17:30:06 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I've got a PC with a fairly recent motherboard: a Slot 1 M748mr. This
> MB is a real pizza with everything on it, which is my problem. I have
> installed slink without too much trouble except two diff
On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 15:49:59 +0800, Smith J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> /dos is a vfat file system, i mount it, write a C program /dos/hello.c ,
> and compile it into a.out, but i can't run it, the shell say permission
> denied, ext2 file system does not has this problem.
>
Try to mount it with
On Wed, 08 Dec 2004 21:35:24 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have woody on one machine and would like to upgrade to sarge.
>
> I have another machine [laptop, PCMCIA modem] that I upgraded from woody to
> sarge. I did not delete the .deb files.
>
> Can I us the deb files
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 18:41:38 +0100, Bruno Boettcher
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> i have set up cups to use my new Espon aculaser c4100, but for the
> moment i got only strange output...
>
> the test page send from the gnome-cups-manager comes out really fine
> after switching the driver
On Tue, 07 Dec 2004 09:55:50 -0500, Scotty Fitzgerald
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can I replace it with a button with Tux on it? Now that I love
> Linux I want to know if there is a kit to Linux-ify my
> Windows Keyboard?!
>
Try to google for "Cherry Linux keyboard"...
Andrea
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On Mon, 06 Dec 2004 15:45:40 -0500, cga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrea Vettorello wrote:
>
>
>
> Thanks much for your reply.
>
> >In /boot you should find the config used to compile the kernel, i'm
> >not quite sure if is the same for Woody, anyway
On Mon, 06 Dec 2004 14:09:00 +, Dave Howorth
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was just reading about how powerful GPUs are getting and I wondered
> whether anybody has got Debian to run on one?
>
> There, that's a wacky question for today! I don't even know whether the
> question makes sense.
>
On Sun, 05 Dec 2004 15:31:10 -0500, cga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I followed the directions in the Debian installation manual (section
> 3.7) to install woody from an existing RedHat system and everything went
> very smoothly. The only annoyance is that the graphical console was not
> enabled by
On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 02:44:53 +0200, Emil Perhinschi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ?r-r-x 65136 153551110 19332176 17170693 1970-07-18 01:25
> sylpheed.mo
>
> this is what I see for sylpheed.mo.
>
> Is it a filesystem error? Is there a way to delete the file?
>
What filesystem?
For sure so
On Sun, 05 Dec 2004 13:34:07 -0600, Don Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Surely a minor annoyance, but it might be useful to find out why this list
> gets periodic postings to it from "lost" AOL users wanting to get rid of "art
> files".
>
> Does anyone know why these queries are being sent to
On Sun, 05 Dec 2004 20:51:47 +, Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrea Vettorello wrote:
>
>
> > On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 17:08:51 +, Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >>Hi all,
> >>
> >>I hav
On Sun, 05 Dec 2004 04:30:31 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-12-05 at 10:29 +0100, Andrea Vettorello wrote:
>
>
> > On Sun, 05 Dec 2004 10:23:59 +0100, René Seindal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Andre
On Sun, 05 Dec 2004 10:23:59 +0100, René Seindal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrea Vettorello wrote (04-12-2004 23:45):
>
> > [...]
> >
> > Do you have "gnome-volume-manager" running?
>
> Hi,
>
> I found out about this after a fairly
On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 15:14:37 +0100, René Seindal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have tried just about everything, so I need some help.
>
> I have installed Gnome 2.8 from sid, including hal, udev, hotplug, ...
>
> I'd expect it to just mount my removable devices when I plug them in,
> an
On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 17:08:51 +, Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have just gotten a Radeon 9250, which is really just a Radeon 9200 in
> disguise. When I try to start X, the display goes between power on /
> off every couple of seconds or so. The analogue cable works
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 19:15:48 -0500, William Ballard
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When I install openoffice.org-gtk-gnome OpenOffice looks exactly the
> same. I've tried googling "vclplug" or seeing how to enable them,
> but no luck.
>
> How do you use this feature?
>
Should auto detect your Gnom
On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 19:58:29 +0100 (CET), pontier robin
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Bonjour,
>
> Je vous écris car j'ai obtenu d'un ami une version débian sarge avec
> installation des paquets par l'intermédiaire du ftp débian et l'installation
> s'est parfaitement déroulée.
>
> Je n'arr
On Wed, 01 Dec 2004 16:42:08 -0500, Thomas H. George
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I must have missed something very elementary. I can't find out how to
> change the locale setting from POSIX to en_US.
>
> locale -a shows both are available. apropos locale provides a long list
> of locale program
On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 14:08:54 +0100, Borislav Petkov
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there ppl,
>
> i have a debian sid machine that needs to get updated occasionally but the
> problem is that it is not connected to the internet. Additionally, I have a
> laptop with which i can connect to the intern
On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 03:17:33 -0700 (MST), Didier Caamano
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello, I just installed debian testing, and went to install xorg and I
> apt-cache search didn't find it, went to the debian site and looked for
> packages and didn't find it there either.
>
> Is it xorg supported
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 10:31:09 -0400, James LeClair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can someone recomend an app, and maybe linkage to docs, for creating an
> image of system partition? As well, what about restoring the image in
> case of disaster/emergency?
>
> I just spent the whole weekend rebuilding
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 09:23:39 -0500, Christian Convey
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Andrea,
>
> I am using hotplug and udev. Thanks for the Gnome tips; I'd still like
> to solve this at a lower level if possible.
>
Ok, "hotplug" is the USB agent that should load the appropriate kernel
module f
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 08:44:57 -0500, Christian Convey
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I've got a usb camera (Kodak DX6490). I'm starting to suspect from
> various tinkering I've done (in Knoppix, FC3, and Sarge) that the kernel
> can't find a module to associate with the camera, and that
On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 11:31:18 -0800, Guy Koehler
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrea Vettorello wrote, "On the Debian web home page (www.debian.org)
> [there is] a link to http://www.debian.org/security with all the
> [information] on the updated packages from the security t
On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 10:51:41 -0800, Guy Koehler
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In the Debian installation package list, some of the packages have the tag
> [security] next to them. Does that mean that the package has security
> problems, or that it is a release from the security team? I have been una
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 18:44:37 -0200, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > You boot with the rescue CD, mount your partion RW, chroot your
> > partition, cd to the chrooted partition and then you can try to fix
> > the MBR.
>
> that's exactly the question, how to do it...
>
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 16:41:37 -0200, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi. I am willing to install a second operating system on one of my
> partitions and am afraid that it will scramble my disk boot sector.
> In case this happens, how can i recover it later?
> I c
On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 08:31:11 -0800, Rodney D. Myers
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have an elderly woman, whom I installed debian sarge for.
>
> She now has a cdrwriter installed on her computer, but it fails to full
> recognize it. it shows the writer as a reader under all user
> accounts,but not
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