Re: xcdroast

2003-12-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
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Re: is this the list for me?

2003-12-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
an.org or groups.google.com (group linux.debian.user). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Install confusion

2003-12-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Paul Schwartz (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Hope this isn't a duplicate. Yes, it is. I answered to the other one. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: Install confusion

2003-12-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Paul Schwartz (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >> Paul Schwartz (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >>> After reading about using the F3 key at the initial boot screen from >>> the Woody CD#1, I decided to try it. >&

Re: Redhat to Debian conversion

2003-12-16 Thread Andreas Janssen
t;true" Aha! Try to set that to "False". > [...] > (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found Rerun dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86. The program will remember the settings you chose the last time. In most

Re: Install confusion

2003-12-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
evice. Or you install the bootloader in your MBR and don't use the floppy at all. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian installation issue

2003-12-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
t; recognize the eepro100 card. It is the fifth CD, but the 2.4 Kernel is also on the first CD, you only have to tell the installer that you want to use it. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -

Re: Debian installation issue

2003-12-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
select the eepro100 module. Maybe some of the installation kernels on the first CD has it built in (in that case you don't have to load the module), at least the 2.4.18-bf2.4 Kernel has it as a module. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID:

Re: Partition NTFS

2003-12-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
ne peux pas écrire > de données dessus, bien que monté en rw. > > Des idées ??? Writing support for NTFS is experimental, potentially dangerous, and probably turned off by default in the Debian kernels. If you want to use a file system to which you can write in Linux and Windows, use F

Re: Need install help -mig from RedHat to Debian

2003-12-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
;raw" in gpmconfig"), and select imps/2 as your protocol. When asked if you want to use the kernel framebuffer, select "no". best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Language package for KDE

2003-12-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
tall kde-i18n-fr The package is on the fifth CD. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: email client

2003-12-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
arthost. By default, Debian will install exim. Install mutt: apt-get install mutt and configure exim properly. Run eximconfig and select option (2). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBS

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
nds for package management that are easier to use, like aptitude: apt-get aptitude If you have a working X window system, take a look at synaptic. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSC

Re: kernel expolit. is 2.4.18-bf2.4 affected?

2003-12-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
pdated packages available for all 2.4.18 Kernel images on security.debian.org. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: Redhat to Debian conversion

2003-12-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
nual and the APT howto. Also, during the installation, /read/ what the installation program tells you. For example, you can install using Kernel 2.4.18, which you probably want to do, but 2.2.20 is default. The installation program can tell you how to use another Kernel. best regards And

Re: Fatal server error

2003-12-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
ause the error you get, try to turn it off. If you want to access your linux files from Windows, try explore2fs. Google can tell you where you find it. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To

Re: loopback interface down, sob ;-(

2003-12-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
Help much appreciated. What does your /etc/network/interfaces say? It should look like this: # The loopback interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback Also, check if you have some packet filter like ipchains or iptables started at boootup. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [

Re: only root able to play music cds? (2nd try)

2003-12-13 Thread Andreas Janssen
isk to root.cdrom instead adding users to the disk group. Members of the disk group have full write access to all harddisks. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Quickie question before reinstall

2003-12-12 Thread Andreas Janssen
l have to configure your bootloader properly, otherwise you cannot boot with that Kernel. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: kde 3.1 panel - Where is it?

2003-12-12 Thread Andreas Janssen
rtunately, the kde panel doesn't show up but only a very poor > menu bar at the top of the screen. > > In what **testing** package is kde 3.1 panel in? The KDE panel is called kicker, and that should also be the package name. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Jans

Re: Problem with lxdialog (make menuconfig) and ncurses

2003-12-12 Thread Andreas Janssen
559 2003-11-07 20:26:36 > /usr/include/ncurses_dll.h > > from libncurses5-dev (unstable). Isn't it correct? Check if the ncurses and ncurses-dev packages have the same version number. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC80

Re: pon does nothing when run by users

2003-12-11 Thread Andreas Janssen
ns can solve that problem. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

wget, HTTP compression and recursive downloading

2003-12-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
o disk, or to find the links in the compressed files. Of course I could uncompress the first file, restart wget, uncompress the next set of files and so on, but I would like to use a way that is more convenient. Any ideas? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I2C support

2003-12-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
er get a recent version from security.debian.org. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Install Debian

2003-12-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
s client to use proper line breaks, scrolling horizontally is annoying. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: only root able to play music cds?

2003-12-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
root.cdrom and making then group-read-writable will maybe help. And _never_ add users to the disk group, one mistyped dd command can destroy your system. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To U

Re: First time installation

2003-12-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
ou can also use ide-scsi emulation for both devices: append "hdb=ide-scsi hdc=ide-scsi" Now the device names will be /dev/scd0 and /dev/scd1. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kernel-images

2003-12-09 Thread Andreas Janssen
l vulnerabilities (I even think it is still the same one as in Woody r1 because newer packages were rejected from r2 for some reasons). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: X configuration error

2003-12-09 Thread Andreas Janssen
ver-xfree86 Note: I did get that error message because I selected "Use Kernel Framebuffer". best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installing Debian question.

2003-12-09 Thread Andreas Janssen
1 and get the rest of the packages you need over the net by adding some Debian mirror to your sources.list. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: Newbie kernel-source package question

2003-12-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
k to do_brk in mm/mmap.c (DSA-403-1) -- Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 2 Dec 2003 10:50:50 + best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Wvdial and mysterious /dev/ttyS0 permission change

2003-12-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello csj (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On 7. December 2003 at 10:52PM +0100, > Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> You can of course use predefined connections with pon/poff if >> you are in the dip group, and you can create your own ones for >

Re: mouse

2003-12-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
us what kind of mouse you use, how it is connected to your computer, and how the InputDevice part or your XFree config file looks like. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: debian port for spamassassin ?

2003-12-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
orts.org/debian woody spamassassin The first one maybe is still not available because of the hack of the Debian servers, the second one should work. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBS

Re: Wvdial and mysterious /dev/ttyS0 permission change

2003-12-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
nnections with pon/poff if you are in the dip group, and you can create your own ones for use with kppp /without/ kppp being suid root, if you are in the dialout group. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: installed nvidia driver, but permission denied while trying tuxracer

2003-12-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
e proper way to do it? I installed the driver using the installer from nvidia.com and the permissions are crw-rw-rw-, only owner.group is root.root, so I think it should be okay. By the way, did you log out and in again after adding yourself to the video group? Otherwise the system won't kno

Re: who calls /ETC/MODULES

2003-12-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
om /etc/modules are loaded by /etc/init.d/modutils. During boot, it is executed through the symlink /etc/rcS.d/S20modutils. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: compiled and installed new kernel, but dkpg does not find it

2003-12-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
xtension. Try dpkg -l kernel-image* to get a list and see how they are called. Your package probably is called kernel-image-2.4.22-nvidia best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Configuring Sound problems

2003-12-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
work for Sound Blaster clones. If the sound device is connected via PCI, use lspci to get a listing and identify the chip. If it is connected via ISA, maybe isapnpdump from the isapnptools package can help you. Taking a look at the bootup information or at Windows control center can also help. best r

Re: to let the "shutdown -h now" make the power really go off

2003-12-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
apm It that works, add apm to /etc/modules to load it automatically. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Newbie: installation using iso images on hard disk

2003-12-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
es to your sources.list. <http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2002/debian-user-200207/msg05541.html> best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &

Re: New kernel cud not detect ethernet cards

2003-12-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
/path/to/kernel-source/.config - ran "make oldconfig" To see exactly what's going on, you first have to find out which drivers your ethernet cards use. dmesg | less using the old kernel can tell you. Next, find out if your new kernel has these drivers, by using make xconfig or make menu

Re: permamently load a network module

2003-12-04 Thread Andreas Janssen
is not loaded at startup ] Either add a line eepro100 to /etc/modules, manually or by using modconf, or add a line alias eth0 eepro100 to /etc/modutils/aliases or your own file in /etc/modutils and run update-modules to save the change to /etc/modules.conf. best regards Andreas Jansse

Re: Kernel options - how to determine which are needed?

2003-12-04 Thread Andreas Janssen
nel is stored in /boot (/boot/config-2.2.20-idepci in your case). You can try to use it with the new kernel source by copying it to /path/to/kernel-source/.config and running "make oldconfig". best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0

Re: I'm face Few problem , need suggestion

2003-12-04 Thread Andreas Janssen
already comes with Kernel 2.4.18 packages. 2.2.20-idepci is the default installation kernel, you can however also install Debian using 2.4.18-bf2.4. or install some 2.4.18 package at any later time. Make sure security.debian.org is in your sources.list, and install kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686/

Re: changing from xdm to kdm

2003-12-04 Thread Andreas Janssen
xdm. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: loading ide-scsi at bootup

2003-12-04 Thread Andreas Janssen
gt; setting it so that it is loaded at startup. Edit /etc/modules and add ide-scsi or use modconf. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: Sound problems

2003-12-04 Thread Andreas Janssen
laster or xmms. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kernel-image-2.4.18-686 vs. kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686

2003-12-03 Thread Andreas Janssen
from breaking things automatically. Btw, does anyone know why the name for 2.4.18-bf2.4 was left unchanged? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Re: HOWTO configure Debian Woody

2003-12-03 Thread Andreas Janssen
ed, do apt-get install x-window-system-core Use dpkg to check the status of a package: dpkg -l xserver-xfree86 should show ii for installed. You can, by the way, use etherconf (apt-get etherconf, dpkg-reconfigure etherconf) to configure/reconfigure your ethernet card if you don't want to edit

Re: How to shutdown openbsd ssh server and samba server

2003-12-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
server. You can of course also remove the symlinks in the runlevel directories /etc/rc*.d. To disable the samba server, try dpkg-reconfigure samba best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Debian Package Finder, where?

2003-12-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
; > Is there a mirror or equivalent search engine? Try apt-get install apt-file best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Modules/Ethernet setup

2003-11-30 Thread Andreas Janssen
n interfaces) or install etherconf (you can run dpkg-reconfigure etherconf later to change the configuration). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: X won't start

2003-11-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
>Section "Device" > Identifier "Generic Video Card" > Driver "ati" > Option "UseFBDev" "true" >EndSection I think you need to change the driver from "ati" to "

Re: No NIC and No X - WTF Does It Take?

2003-11-28 Thread Andreas Janssen
rk with Debian? Perhaps you couldn't select the driver in modconf because it is built into your kernel. What does /etc/network/interfaces say about your card? Maybe you want to install the etherconf package. If you want to rerun it's configuration dialog later, use dpkg-reconfigure etherco

Re: loading iptables when debian server reboots

2003-11-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
oading a saved state, you can use /etc/init.d/iptables. Or you can also create your own init script setting the rules you want. bets regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: x-window-system-dev for installing X-Window includes?

2003-11-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
(this > means C header files, right?) I found the meta package > x-window-system-dev but this seems to be for installing a complete X > window development environment and really overkill for this. > > Is there a more specific package for X includes? Try xlibs-dev. best regards

Re: Usable X login/starter in Debian needed

2003-11-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
gt; gnome), KDM > (requires too much of KDM). Does anyone know a simple solution? Try wdm. By default, it allows you to shutdown if you have the root password, maybe it can be configured to let normal users shutdown as well. Changing permission for shutdown might also allow wdm to do it, but I did

Re: eject command for normal users and some other stuff

2003-11-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
not/ the hard disks) to root.cdrom. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: No sound in web pages with flash animations

2003-11-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
gin. Did you try to tell Mozilla to use arts? You can tell mozilla which soundwrapper to use, run dpkg-reconfigure mozilla-browser. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: apt-get etiquette

2003-11-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
packages.debian.org>, but it seems to be down right now). best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New Debian release

2003-11-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
llaneous Bugfixes" for a list. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-getting source for my kernel

2003-11-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
-source-2.4.18/.config, changing the EXTRAVERSION in the Makefile to -bf2.4 and running make oldconfig. Maybe you also have to run make dep. However, probably you don't need the complete source and the headers are sufficient. Try installing the kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4 instead first.

Re: What up with www.debian.org ?

2003-11-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
from stable, instead of > stable/updates. I also downloaded chkrootkit from the upstream site, > and it came out clean. Should I worry yet? Looks to me more like there is a new revision of Woody (there is a Debian3.0r2 directory on the ftp server). So maybe the servers just have problems wit

Re: How do I use dpkg without superuser privileges?

2003-11-18 Thread Andreas Janssen
le like a tar >>>file. I DO NOT WANT TO INSTALL IT. I just want to >>>UNPACK it like i might a TAR file. >>> > > Well, then use tar. :) > > ar -pf some.deb data.tar.gz | tar xzf - Or use dpkg: dpkg -x package . will extract the deb (with paths) to the curr

Re: xfree86/x-server/x-window

2003-11-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
uot;Device" section of the XFree config file (/etc/X11/XF86Config-4) best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installation Problem

2003-11-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
e available. Type bf24 at the prompt directly after booting to load 2.4.18 for installation. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Please, no GUI boot.

2003-11-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
ave a graphical login with xdm or gdm, why don't you just deinstall the packages? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Conexant HCF modem driver for Debian 3.0r0 i386

2003-11-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
t for Kernal 2.2 any longer, only > for Kernal 2.4 and above. Debian Woody includes kernel 2.4.18. Use aptitude or do apt-cache search kernel-image apt-get install kernel-image-$yourarchhere to install it. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID

Re: What is required to deliver system mail locally ???

2003-11-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
do local delivery only. If you switch off inetd manually or switch off smtp in inetd.conf, eximconfig will not change this (at least if you select option 4). However, if you switch off smtp in inetd.conf and you still have the init scripts for exim, exim will automatically start in standalone mode

Re: XFree will not run on Woody

2003-11-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
lation available, compare the config files from Mandrake and Debian. Also check the XFree log file (probably /var/log/XFree86.0.log) for lines containing errors (EE) and Warnings (WW). If you still jave problems, post the errors and the last lines of the config file here. best regards Andre

Re: What is required to deliver system mail locally ???

2003-11-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
. To do so inetd would have to be replaced by xinetd. You can however control inetd through /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny. Or, of course change the default config to let it run in standalone mode. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC

Re: What is required to deliver system mail locally ???

2003-11-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
instance, in qmail (which I'm familiar with), the > listener program is a separate program from the delivery mechanism > (don't know how it is in exim). In fact, exim doesn't have to be running at all to have local email delivered. Deinstalling however will cause dependency probl

Re: Sound and Audio CD mounting problems

2003-11-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
t was designed to make sessions or audio tracks on CDs visible as if they were files. > Also can anyone advise on why the volume is VERY low - I tried turning > up xmms's volume but its still very quiet. Is this a card issue? Try some mixer program (kmix, aumix,...) to see what the channel

Re: problem in screen resolution at 1024*768

2003-11-13 Thread Andreas Janssen
" "640x480" > EndSubSection > EndSection The resolution you want is not listed. The easiest way to enable it would be to open the config file with a text editor and change Modes "800x600" "640x480" to Modes "1024x768" "800x600"

Re: 2.4.22-3 panic in woody / ide bug?

2003-11-13 Thread Andreas Janssen
The support for IDE disks is missing. If you want to compile the driver into the kernel, change the following from "M" to "Y": ATA/IDE/MFM/RLL support ---> ATA/IDE/MFM/RLL support IDE, ATA and ATAPI Block devices ---> Enhanced IDE/MFM/

Re: Woody Soundblaster Config Trouble

2003-11-13 Thread Andreas Janssen
e some new file in /etc/modutils): alias sound-slot-0 emu10k1 (if this is the right driver) and run update-modules or add the driver to /etc/modules, manually or by using modconf. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux Us

Re: Securing Debian

2003-11-12 Thread Andreas Janssen
hat is part of the harden-doc package. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Execute shutdown as other user than root

2003-11-11 Thread Andreas Janssen
t;> command sudo and I don't want to install it. >> > FWIW KDE3.1 gives me reboot/shutdown options as an ordinary user - it > configured itself that way, so I can't tell you how it is done. You can enable or disable this by configuring the KDE login manager. best regar

Re: a few Qs about debian's apt

2003-11-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
apt does not know about it and will leave it untouched. You can however try to find some source for programs not included (or not included in a recent version) in Debian that you can use through apt. See <http://www.apt-get.org> or <http://www.backports.org> for more information. A

Re: stdio.h

2003-11-09 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Jeffrey L. Taylor (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > What package is the standard C headers in? Try libc6-dev. You can use <http://packages.debian.org> to search package contents. Or use apt-file. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Doom problems?

2003-11-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
features? The archive date on the id ftp server says : 13.10.1996 I don't think that you can find any linux version of doom that is older that that. I think he wants it because it has exactly the features Doom for Windows has. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen

Re: Doom problems?

2003-11-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Joel Konkle-Parker (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: >> I can't say what exactly your problem is, but Debian comes with >> several prepackaged Doom clones (for example lxdoom, prboom). prboom >> will also allow you to run the game

Re: Doom problems?

2003-11-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
I can't say what exactly your problem is, but Debian comes with several prepackaged Doom clones (for example lxdoom, prboom). prboom will also allow you to run the game at higher resolutions. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC80

Re: X server wont start again.

2003-11-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
erver-xfree86 and select the "nvidia" driver. This way, debconf will know of your settings and not change them back again the next time X us upgraded or debconf reconfigures the XFree config. You need the nvidia driver anyway because your GF4 is not supported by the version of XFree you

Re: Hacked: .bash_history linked somewhere

2003-11-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
not permitted Maybe the file is immutable. Check with lsattr .bash_history You can use chattr to change it: chattr -i .bash_history best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Single-use root account?

2003-11-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
c). That would become very unmanageable very quickly. You can allow normal users to start a bash (or any other shell) via sudo. That way they won't need to have a special user or group ID and can authenticate themselves with their own passwords. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Separate /home drive?

2003-11-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
it's contents), unmount it and remount it in /home. Now all you have to do is to add a line to your fstab to have it mounted at boottime automatically. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSU

Re: Problem in installing nvidia driver

2003-11-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
c/alternatives/cc and /usr/bin/gcc point to). >> sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg2.run >> --kernel-include-path=/usr/src/kernel-headers-$(uname -r)/include Maybe you can /have to leave out the /include part of the path (works for me without it). best regards Andreas Janssen -- A

Re: Partitioning

2003-11-06 Thread Andreas Janssen
fs. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get update failing

2003-11-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
not be parsed or opened. > hadrian:/home/madmac# Increase the size of your apt-cache: <http://www.google.com/search?q=e%3A%20Dynamic%20MMap%20ran%20out%20of%20room&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8> best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC80

Re: What does "-bf" mean?

2003-11-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
used on boot floppies. bf means boot floppies, 2.4.18-bf2.4 is the 2.4 installation kernel. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Partitioning

2003-11-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
ere are regularly written to, for example mtab)? best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installation

2003-11-04 Thread Andreas Janssen
te gestartet werden. Und bitte schicke Deine Fragen das nächste Mal an debian-user-german, das hier ist eine englischsprachige Liste. Grüße Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Partitioning

2003-11-03 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Marco Cecconi (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >> partition, change your fstab and reinstall your boot loader. The >> disadvantage is that if /boot is on the root partition, you can't >> have /boot read-only. > > Yeah, b

Re: Partitioning

2003-11-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
your fstab and reinstall your boot loader. The disadvantage is that if /boot is on the root partition, you can't have /boot read-only. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Install : Xserver not found

2003-11-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello - _ r a r o h _ - (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >>- _ 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

Re: D-link DFE-530tx

2003-11-01 Thread Andreas Janssen
rything works fine except the network card, install some other kernel image via apt-get and try that one. However most of the kernel images in packaged form are on CD 5. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976

Re: Slightly OT

2003-11-01 Thread Andreas Janssen
wsserver (free - available from outside > the confines of an ISP) carrying all messages from this list, please ? > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200310/ > is so unhandy ... ! news.gmane.org works fine for me. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen

Re: Install : Xserver not found

2003-11-01 Thread Andreas Janssen
install everything you need to run XFree. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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