EV-DO Signal Strength on Debian

2006-11-09 Thread Jason Martens
, but this didn't work. Is there some way I can do this from a bash script, or similar? Thanks, Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian Love

2006-09-22 Thread Jason Martens
, and does not try to dictate how to do things. To all of you Debian developers, thank you. I really appreciate the work you do. Keep it up! Jason Martens Debian Lover -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Why all the futzing with boot loaders

2006-08-24 Thread Jason Martens
Rich Johnson wrote: On Aug 24, 2006, at 1:35 AM, Jason Martens wrote: [...snip...] snip mount -t proc proc /proc Check: This sounds too much like a magical incantation) There's nothing really magical about it. To have network access, you need /proc mounted in your chroot, which is all

Re: Why all the futzing with boot loaders

2006-08-23 Thread Jason Martens
Rich Johnson wrote: I was perfectly happy running LILO with potato and woody. Then sarge installs with the GRUB bootloader. All right, I can deal. Now apt-get dist-upgrade _removes_ a working GRUB and installs a non-working LILO; it doesn't update the MBR. I'm not really sure why grub would

Re: exim4 and SSL (not TLS)?

2006-08-19 Thread Jason Martens
Nate Duehr wrote: On Aug 18, 2006, at 7:31 PM, Jason Martens wrote: Anyone know how to configure exim in Debian with SSL support? The mail client on my treo doesn't support TLS, so I really need SSL. Is it as simple as apt-get source, then changing some libraries to link against somewhere

exim4 and SSL (not TLS)?

2006-08-18 Thread Jason Martens
Anyone know how to configure exim in Debian with SSL support? The mail client on my treo doesn't support TLS, so I really need SSL. Is it as simple as apt-get source, then changing some libraries to link against somewhere? Thanks, Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

How to disable OSS?

2006-07-21 Thread Jason Martens
I added snd_pcm_oss and snd_mixer_oss to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist and /etc/modprobe.d/linux-sound-base_noOSS, but somehow they are still getting loaded during boot. Where else do I need to disable the modules? Thanks, Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Configuring Bluetooth

2006-07-21 Thread Jason Martens
headsets I have not seen any success reports with. Depending on what version of Debian you have installed, the bluez-utils package may also be relevant. Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

New UDEV breaks my rules

2006-07-21 Thread Jason Martens
localhost udevd[8581]: add_to_rules: invalid rule '/etc/udev/rules.d/010_local.rules:2' What am I doing wrong? Thanks, Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RESOLVED: Re: New UDEV breaks my rules

2006-07-21 Thread Jason Martens
the (#(% is going on in /dev. Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cp sucks or do I not know enough?

2006-07-21 Thread Jason Martens
to use the forwardslash / instead of the backslash \ in unix/linux environments. Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian server support

2006-06-27 Thread Jason Martens
On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 12:10 +, ZeroUno wrote: Hello, I work in a small company where we have an internal file/web/some-other-small-things server running Debian Sarge. It's a standard PC used for server purposes, not a real server. Now we're investigating the possibility to upgrade it, and

NPTL gone missing?

2006-06-26 Thread Jason Martens
GNU_LIBPTHREAD_VERSION says that I'm using linuxthreads-0.10. Any idea what's wrong here? Thanks, Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question on backups using rsync

2005-12-20 Thread Jason Martens
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: in response to the whole preceding chain. I've always worked with the idea of two different kinds of backups. 1) a copy of the critical files (accounting, databases, spreadsheets etc.) that are needed for day to day operations in the event of corruption or

Re: Opening and/or setting up XFree86 in Debian sarge

2005-10-11 Thread Jason Martens
task package, as gnome is my preferred desktop environment. This will install all of the required packages, and should configure XFree86 for you (after answering some questions). Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: unstable: udev and the elusive 2.6.12

2005-10-04 Thread Jason Martens
Monique Y. Mudama wrote: On 2005-10-03, Antony Gelberg penned: Monique Y. Mudama wrote: I must be missing something here ... Yep. Er, I just noticed an earlier post referring to linux-source-2.6.12 is this a new naming convention? Yep. Hrm. I

Re: Is there any application like Google Desktop on Linux?

2005-10-04 Thread Jason Martens
Jerzy Kozera wrote: On Tuesday, 4 of October 2005 18:48, TAC Forums wrote: I just saw the power of Goolge Desktop on a Windows XP machine. Is there any application like it on GNU/Linux (Debian)? There are at least two similiar open-source projects: - Beagle [http://beaglewiki.org/]

Re: How to install under a SATA disk?

2005-10-04 Thread Jason Martens
this and failed. I nearly got despaired. Please figure out a way to solve the problems. Thank you! You could also use pxe or network boot to install the system. Look at the release notes of sarge for info about netboot images. You do have to have a tftp and bootp or dhcp server available. Jason

Re: Audio i/o

2005-10-04 Thread Jason Martens
Antony Gelberg wrote: Roger Creasy wrote: Hello: I am trying to use an audio editing/recording program named Audacity. When I start the program, I an error saying that it failed to initialise the audio i/o error. I changed the ownership of /dev/dsp to the user and set permissions to 666.

Re: Want to move from root LVM/LILO to LVM/Grub

2005-10-03 Thread Jason Martens
John Schmidt wrote: On Friday 30 September 2005 05:03 pm, Jason Martens wrote: Hey all, I kind of got myself into a pickle. I just installed Debian Sarge on a new server, and I used the expert mode for installation. That all went fine, and I created one large partition for LVM

Re: Want to move from root LVM/LILO to LVM/Grub

2005-10-03 Thread Jason Martens
Dick Davies wrote: I believe your /boot partition needs to be on a non LVM partition. John Well, I can boot just fine with a root partition on the LVM volume using LILO. I believe this is because my initrd has the LVM drivers included, so it can recognize the root partition.

Re: Want to move from root LVM/LILO to LVM/Grub

2005-10-03 Thread Jason Martens
, and grub installed just fine. Good to know for future reference. Thanks again. Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Want to move from root LVM/LILO to LVM/Grub

2005-09-30 Thread Jason Martens
can I fix this? Thanks, Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Kernel 2.6.12 and parallel port problems.

2005-09-28 Thread Jason Martens
Malcolm Lalkaka wrote: I just thought of another thing that could be causing this problem: udev. When I upgraded to kernel version 2.6.12, it would not let me upgrade my kernel unless I upgraded udev as well. Since you seem to be having similar problems with a different sort of device, I'm led

Re: Debian Kernel 2.6.12 and parallel port problems.

2005-09-27 Thread Jason Martens
-image-2.6-686, linux-image-2.6.12-1-686. I think that if you log it against any of those packages, they all end up getting logged against the source package anyway, so it doesn't matter too much. But I logged my bug against linux-image-2.6.12-1-686-smp or something like that. Jason Martens

Re: Suggestions for Debian Harware Vendors

2005-09-19 Thread Jason Martens
Mark Lijftogt wrote: On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 11:12:30AM -0500, Jason Martens wrote: Hey all, We are currently a Dell shop, but are getting frustrated with the lack of debian support available for our Dell servers. Specifically, see these [1] [2] threads on the linux-poweredge list

Re: Suggestions for Debian Harware Vendors

2005-09-19 Thread Jason Martens
Alvin Oga wrote: hi ya jason On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Jason Martens wrote: Hey all, We are currently a Dell shop my condolences :-) but are getting frustrated with the lack of debian support available for our Dell servers. and where is the debian support supposed to come

Suggestions for Debian Harware Vendors

2005-09-16 Thread Jason Martens
freedom to choose here, and I want to reward the vendor that is the most open and supportive of debian. Finding that vendor is the problem right now. Thanks, Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem with Firefox and Mime (I think)

2005-08-29 Thread Jason Martens
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 05:50:18PM -0500, Jason Martens wrote: I just installed a clean sarge laptop, and I installed firefox and firefox-gnome-support packages. However, now when I try to download a file, it fails to save it. It just does nothing. Sometimes

Problem with Firefox and Mime (I think)

2005-08-23 Thread Jason Martens
work. Any suggestions? Thanks, Jason Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Dell 1850/Sarge

2005-08-05 Thread Jason Martens
John Fleming wrote: I've done some googling in this area, but would like to ask here. Has anyone had experience installing Sarge on a Dell 1850 with SCSI drives? (No RAID) Anyone care to predict what might happen trying to do a mondorestore (nuke) on an 1850 using a DVD made on a 600SC? I