Re: Personal backup of copy-protected DVDs

2008-03-07 Thread John Plate
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 03:08:02PM +0100, Kurt Petersen wrote: My daughter want to make some backups of her games on copy-protected DVDs. Anybody knows how to do that with Linux? Seeing as how its called copy-protection, is this something that you want to

New kernel does not install

2005-11-05 Thread John Plate
Hi I've installed Debian stable, the kernel is 2.6.8. Next, I download kernel headers and source for 2.6.8. I copy the /boot/config... to /usr/src/kernel-source directory as .config. I do a make menuconfig and exit with no changes. Then I make a new kernel-image with: make-kpkg --rootcmd

Where did the diskusage increase?

2005-10-10 Thread John Plate
Hi I'm looking for a tool that can tell where diskusage has increased since last time the tool was run. Does such a tool exist? John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can Fujitsu-Siemens Primergy Econel 50 run Debian

2005-07-21 Thread John Plate
Pietro ViganĂ² wrote: I have the same problem; have you found any solution yet? I'll try with a friend of mine who develops Debian. I'll let you know if I have some news. No, not yet. I just came back from holydays. I'll try again within a week. Regards, John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: How to install on SATA drives?

2005-06-16 Thread John Plate
Hi Adam How do I make a new installation CD with those modules included? The modules are included in the 2.4.47 (and later) kernel. I solved it by entering the a 2.6 kernel option at the installer's boot prompt. I tried that. I can see the first SATA drive with dmesg, but now it cannot

How to install on SATA drives?

2005-06-15 Thread John Plate
Hi I have a Fujitsu-Siemens (Econel 50, Intel based) server with two SATA drives. The standard installation images (.iso files) cannot recognize the drives. I believe that it does not contain the the libata and and sata_sil modules and that is the reason. How do I make a new installation CD

How to see memory usage?

2005-05-15 Thread John Plate
Hi How can I see the memory usage for each running process? Thanks John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Java SDK on unstable

2005-01-01 Thread John Plate
Hi I tried to install Java SDK (j2sdk1.4), but dselect claims that there is no j2se-common file available. How to get J2EE running on Debian unstable? Thanks in advance John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Courier debugging

2002-12-29 Thread John Plate
that courier had tried to lookup the id/password, but there are no entries in the log file. Do you have an idea about some way that I can proceed to see where the problem is? Some way to debug? Thanks in advance -- John Plate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

apcupsd: How to make the shutdown?

2001-05-29 Thread John Plate
the daemon can do its actions. Anyone had succes with apcupsd ? Please copy me on e-mail too: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- John Plate

Re: Printer reccommendation

2001-04-03 Thread John Plate
Hi I know this is way off topic, but can anyone reccomend a budget printer with good linux (and debianised) support? I can recommend Lexmark Optra E310. It has Postscript, it is fast and reliable. It just works very well. Best Regards, -- John Plate

ipchains configuration

2000-06-02 Thread John Plate
Hi Im trying to use such rule (in test purpose), but it simply does not work. ipchains -I input -j ACCEPT -l -i eth0:2 You can do it very easy for yourself. Take a look at pmfirewall, http://www.pointman.org It can help you setup all your ipchains for you. Sorry for late answer -- John

How to combine SCSI-CDdrive with IDE-CDdrive

1999-04-11 Thread John Plate
Hi After installing a SCSI based CD-R drive, the old IDE CD-drive is not recognized. How to tell the boot-process to look for it? Thanks in advance. -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Autostart application from console

1999-02-22 Thread John Plate
Hi How can I have a console start up an application automatically when the system boots? Thank you in advance -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED]

NQS ported to Debian?

1998-11-01 Thread John Plate
Hi Does anybody know if NQS has been ported to Debian? NQS is a batching system for Unix. Thanks in advance. -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bind/Sendmail question

1998-10-12 Thread John Plate
in advance -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Scanners - recommandations?

1998-10-02 Thread John Plate
Hi I'm planning to buy a scanner. What type will work well with Linux? Thank you in advance. -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Moving passwd/shadow file

1998-05-30 Thread John Plate
machine. Any advise will be appreciated. -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problem with X and ViRGE card

1998-04-09 Thread John Plate
confused. Any help will be appreciated. -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Latex problem in 1.3.1

1998-03-30 Thread John Plate
? Thanks -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Q: Good Tape Streamers

1998-02-28 Thread John Plate
Hi If you know about good tape streamers, please contact me by e-mail. Thanks -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Q: Will Digital HiNote run Linux

1997-03-08 Thread John Plate
Hi Does anybody knows if the Digital HiNote (laptop) VP 535 can run the Debien Linux? Thank you in advance. John -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Q: Will Digital HiNote run Linux

1997-03-07 Thread John Plate
Hi Does anybody knows if the Digital HiNote (laptop) VP 535 can run the Debien Linux? Thanks in advance. John -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Has 'pax' been Debian'nized?

1997-02-22 Thread John Plate
Has pax (a tar-like archive system) been ported to Linux? Thank you -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Error in cron.daily/standard

1996-10-08 Thread John Plate
Hi The /etc/cron.daily/standard file contains statements for maintenance of /tmp and /var/tmp. These will work as intended. I do not have access to the error reporting tools. Sorry if this is a FAQ. -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word

lpr setup for postscript printer

1996-09-26 Thread John Plate
Hello Could some kind soul help me with a setup for a postscript printer? Thank you -- John Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED]