Re: Firestarter VS Shorewall

2007-03-01 Thread John Stoffel
Jordi> I saw two good firewalls: Jordi> - Firestarter wich is easy Jordi> - Shorewall wich seems versatile Just to be contrary, I like and use m0n0wall (http://www.m0n0.ch) at home in a WRAP board. Very nice, very quiet, plenty of performance. Nice web based interface, boots off compact flash,

Re: Installing TeX/LaTeX in Sarge

2007-02-20 Thread John Stoffel
Sjoerd> What to install when you would like to give TeX/LaTeX a try? tetex is the package you want to use. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: No keyboard in gdm-greeter on reboot

2007-02-20 Thread John Stoffel
Hugo and the rest, I found a solution to my problems with not having a keyboard on a fresh bootup when GDM was my login chooser. It looks like it's an issue with how I had my kernel setup to use a serial console, so I could catch various bootup errors on another system. Once I pulled all my con

Re: Kernel panic on PCI video card with 2.6.x on Dell Dimension 2300

2007-02-09 Thread John Stoffel
> "Tarek" == Tarek Soliman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tarek> I have done this and even dist-upgraded to etch. Every time I Tarek> put the PCI card back, it becomes the source of monitor output Tarek> during boot but then the booting fails. I am looking for a way Tarek> to figure out at which

Re: No keyboard in gdm-greeter on reboot

2007-02-06 Thread John Stoffel
Hugo> John Stoffel wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I've been running into a strange issue with gdm on bootup. The mouse >> works, but the keyboard doesn't. This has been opened as bug #406457 >> (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=406457), bu

No keyboard in gdm-greeter on reboot

2007-02-06 Thread John Stoffel
Hi all, I've been running into a strange issue with gdm on bootup. The mouse works, but the keyboard doesn't. This has been opened as bug #406457 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=406457), but I haven't heard anything back from the maintainer. I can work around the issue by goi