Re: upgrade and keyboard problems

2005-09-21 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Em Quarta 21 Setembro 2005 10:58, gothicdoom escreveu: > XF86Config-4 > I've this line in addition to the listed bellow: Option "XkbModel" "pc105" > Option "XkbModel" "abnt2" > Option "XkbLayout" "br" > -- Mario O.de Menezes, Ph.D. "Many are the pl

Re: building imagemagick from sources fails

2003-02-07 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 11:16:03AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 09:11:54AM -0200, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote: > > I'm trying to rebuild imagemagick from sources, > > What version? sarge version: 5.4.4.5-1 -- Mario O.de Menezes, Ph.D. &q

building imagemagick from sources fails

2003-02-07 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to rebuild imagemagick from sources, but it fails miserably with the following message: /bin/sh ../libtool --silent --mode=compile gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I../ -I. -I. -I. -I.. -I/usr/include/libxml2 -I/usr/include/freetype2 -D_REENTRANT -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -I/usr/X11R6/inclu

exim reject_recipients

2002-01-10 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to block some well known domains here in Brazil regarded as used only by spammers, using the host_reject_recipients directive in exim. I've set it to a list of domains (host list form), but I got some problems: 1. I've to put my local net in the list with a ! prepe

Re: Howto print from Opera using CUPS?

2002-01-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've added a custom printer: File->Print->Options-tab Printer program: lpr Parameter: if you need, -Pyour_printer_name []s, On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Pontus Edvardsson wrote: > I have just found the excellent browser Opera 6.0 (TP2), but cannot seem > to print. Ha

exim host_lookup feature

2001-11-29 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to understand the above feature on exim config. Is it supposed to block unqualified senders, e.g., people using ppp connection w/o reverse dns? If it's not, is there such option? More, is this an appropriate measure to reduce spam from adsl/ppp/isdn

Re: C++: no hash_map while it is there?

2001-11-16 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
same here; dunno why :( works with g++-2.95 or if you put #include again, don't know why! On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Shaul Karl wrote: > [15:50:16 tmp]$ cat main.cc > #include > > int main(void) > { > return 0; > } > > > [15:50:23 tmp]$ g++-3.0 -Wall -ggdb -o main main.cc > main.cc:1:20: has

Re: OT: How long has your Linux system been up ?

2001-11-16 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
take a look at http://counter.li.org/ there's a link to uptime statistics and a explanation on the 497 days wrap. On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Paul McHale wrote: > > Just curious how long people have left their system running without reboot. > I once left my server at a co-locate for over 3 months and

Re: Intel(R) Fortran Compiler

2001-11-14 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Daniel Faller wrote: > Hi, > > has someone tried and/or managed to install the > Intel(R) Fortran Compiler on a debian (potato/unstable) system ? > > Intel only offers .rpm files, alien does not seem to be able to convert them > correctly. I had it installed in my machine usi

static library for NVidia GLX

2001-11-05 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, Is it possible to create static library for NVidia GLX? I'm trying to compile a program but it fails to link with libGL.a (that comes with xlibmesa3). So I think I need a static library that is the same as the shared library installed by nvidia-glx. Normally, the stati

troubles with OpenGL

2001-11-01 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to compile some examples from GEANT4 (from Cern) using the opengl visualization driver (X Windows) version. The program compile fine but fail to link, giving me the messages: [...] Compiling exampleN01.cc ... Using granular libraries ... Linking exampleN01 ... /usr

how to shutdown ghost tcp conections

2001-10-29 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've to use redir to connect the outside world to a web server here in our department. Unfortunately, the internal server had a crash, and, for some reason, redir had problems with further connections, so I stopped it and when I tried to restart, it complains that the address

Re: font problem in kde

2001-10-19 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Damon Muller wrote: > Turn off anti-aliasing from the control panel thingy. Most of the fonts > you usually use can't be anti-aliased, and so all you're left with are a > few that can. > it seems that this fix the problem; but I'm curious: why the fonts works right in other w

font problem in kde

2001-10-17 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm experiencing a weird problem in kde: - when using kde wm, I can't access all fonts available in my system; it defaults to a very ugly and almost unreadable font (Arnold Boecklin). - when using another window manager, like wmaker, I launch kde control center, choose

Re: Mozilla 0.9.5, font sizes

2001-10-16 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, Christopher S. Swingley wrote: [...] > http://www.frontier.iarc.uaf.edu/~cswingle/test_css.html > > It has font styles with 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, and 20 point fonts. > On my display 8 - 14 are exactly the same, 16 is a bit larger, and > 20 is a bit larger than that. > no pro

apt-get do not yields to 'n'

2001-10-05 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I think apt-get is getting too smart (or independent); look at these lines: - voabaixo:/etc/apt# apt-get install kmail Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: libc6 libc6-dev

Re: A challenge: 8,000 serial number labels

2001-10-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Sun, 30 Sep 2001, Indraneel Majumdar wrote: > Isn't there a label.sty in LaTeX ? I've used it for printing labels for > posters a long time back using perl to generate the numbers. Have to > look for the source though. take a look in labels package; use texdoctk utility to browse the non-stand

Re: HELP: UDMA/100 woes and trouble.

2001-09-27 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > dear debian-user, > > i'm having a HECK of a time trying to get UDMA/100 transfer speeds on my > system. hdparm -t reports 35 MB/s. i've played with this for at least 4 > hours now, and am coming to the realization that i definitely need help. goe

strange X behavior

2001-09-27 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've noticed a strange X server behavior regarding to Memory utilization. Look at this "ps" output: USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND root 20454 0.0 99.9 204284 4294964944 ? Shttp://curiango.ipen.br/~mario Prov. 19.21

Re: Sound in KDE

2001-09-26 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, N. Raghavendra wrote: > Hello, > > I was using Potato until recently and upgraded to Woody a few > days ago, when I got a new computer at work. I installed the KDE > packages, and they are working well except for two problems: > > 1. Java and Javascript are not working at all

Re: kde - realplayer

2001-09-06 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Bas van Gils wrote: > Hi > > I installed KDE2 a couple of weeks ago, working like a charm. A few > hours ago, though, I found out that my realplayer doesn't seem to work > anymore. That is, it tries to start up, pop-up's a window and that's > about it. The window remains entire

Re: Mozilla is invisible

2001-09-06 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Stefan Deibel wrote: > The only way to run mozilla and artsd or esd seems to be to kill the flash > plugin. I did not succeed by calling mozilla by 'artsdsp mozilla'. > Well, we still have hope --- and netscape! netscape 6.1 doens't work as well, at least for me! stop

Re: Mozilla is invisible

2001-09-05 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Stefan Deibel wrote: > Am Sonntag, 2. September 2001 00:39 schrieb Jon Masters: > > On 02 Sep 2001 00:08:12 +0200, Stefan Deibel wrote: > > > However, after upgrading in memory from 128 MB to 512 MB and installing a > > > game from a Linux User CD, Mozilla starts 4 never endin

Re: local entry in menu

2001-09-05 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
thanks! that fixed menu entries! > > do you have a Debian package named "mozilla" installed? try: > > ?package(local.mozilla) > > any package prefaced by "local" is considered installed > > (see /usr/doc/menu/html) []s, Mario O.de Menezes"Many are the plans in a man's heart, but

Re: exim: how to modify the "Sender:" header

2001-09-05 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, Yes you can do this with rewrite rules as stated by ktb. Now, suppose one of my emails return for whatever reason and that my rewrite rules are very drastic, that is, they change not only the domains but also the username, like (mario -> modemene). Then, when I have some messa

local entry in menu

2001-09-05 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm not being able to put a local entry in menu. I've tried /etc/menu/package, also $HOME/.menu/package without success. Bellow are the file contents I'm trying: /etc/menu/mozilla: ?package(mozilla):needs="x11" section="Apps/Net" \ title="Netscape 6" command="/usr/lo

netscape 6 and mozilla vs. kde (woody)

2001-09-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm experiencing a strange behavior with the combo kde + {netscape 6 | mozilla (0.9.3)}. Since a apt-get dselect-upgrade some days ago, there is no way I can run both under kde. If I switch to icewm|wmaker|fvwm2|whatever everything is fine. With kde, doesn't matter if I try fr

IDE Zip drive (internal) and devfsd

2001-08-30 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to access the internal zip drive (ide) that used to be in /dev/hdd (with 2.4.7 kernel). Since I upgraded to 2.4.8 with devfsd, the device is gone; nothing in /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target1/lun0 or any other place. It's detected at boot time, and the identificat

Re: Sylpheed

2001-07-05 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Thu, 5 Jul 2001, Lambrecht Joris wrote: > Anyone knows of a good sources.list entry to get hold of sylpheed > and any required additional libraries it needs ? > deb http://people.debian.org/~kov/debian stable/ unofficial deb's, however! []s Mario O.de Menezes"Many are the plans

Re: Problems with RPM and Qt2.2.3

2001-07-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Debian User wrote: > - Forwarded message from Debian User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > > Envelope-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 11:09:08 +0200 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RPM in Debian?!? AND: Qt2 troubles

pine and Maildir

2001-06-28 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've a box with exim, qpopper and imapd for email services. Users can read email through pine, IMP/Horde, or pop3. I would like the change over to Maildir format, using lower footprint servers, since the box is a old p100 machine. Questions: 1. can pine use M

Re: hard lock!

2001-06-21 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote: > I have the same setup and have, in the past, experienced similar > display lockups. (Note: Are you sure the keyboard and mouse stop > working? Maybe just the display is locking up so it feels like they're well, the kb doesn't answer to Crtl+Alt+Backspace

hard lock!

2001-06-21 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, Yesterday I did an apt-get -u dselect-upgrade using woody in sources.list. Now I'm having some hard lock, where my keyboard and mouse stop answering; fortunately I was able to ssh into my machine and kill several processes. This happened twice when I was visiting BXBoa

Re: Linux equivalents of Visual basic and Visual C++?

2001-06-08 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: > Hi: > > Are there any programs around for linux which provide the sort of > programming environment given by Microsoft Visual Basic and Visual > C++? you can try visual-tcl for interpreted language (tcl/tk) and kdevelop or qtdesigner for C+

Re: Alsa and Kernel 2.4.5

2001-06-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Andreas Tscharner wrote: > Hello World, > > I cannot compile the alsa drivers any longer with kernel 2.4.5 (Kernel > 2.4.4 worked) using make-kpkg modules_image compiled fine here! what alsa version are you using? I've alsa 0.5.1 and 0.9+0beta3_3+p0; both compiled fine! []s,

pdf optmizer

2001-05-29 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to use the pdfopt utility that came with gs-aladdin but whenever I try it I get: ~$ pdfopt alphabet.pdf alphabet.opt.pdf Error: /invalidfileaccess in (w) Operand stack: --nostringval-- --nostringval-- (alphabet.opt.pdf) Execution stack: %interp_exit .runexec2

Re: [users] Unkillable process

2001-05-23 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Wed, 23 May 2001, MaD dUCK wrote: > also sprach Andrei Ivanov (on Tue, 22 May 2001 10:31:26PM -0500): > > scorpio 7314 0.0 3.8 2 4876 tty1 DMay10 0:00 > > /usr/local/mozilla/mozilla-bin > > this is a straight-forward failure of the linux kernel. it's a dead I believe this was

Re: Normal usr can not runn Star Office 5.2 with debian potato..

2001-05-14 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Mon, 14 May 2001, Steve Kieu wrote: > Hi, > > I now faced another problem with star office 5.2; > before in slackware I can install it using the /net > opetion and install for each user separately. Now I > can not do that , no matter what I tried, it still > gives the message Aborted after runn

Re: Multi-platform software development

2001-05-11 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Wed, 30 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, debian users. > I have a question not so specific to debian, but I'm sure you can help me. > > I'm in the need of developing a multi-platform system. > Can anyone give me a hint of which tool's (libraries) to use? I'd like to > develop applic

Re: quake-x11 problems

2001-05-07 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi Ilya, Thanks! it worked! I got: 969 frames 40.9 seconds 23.7 fps for demo1.dem I think this is a good rate, isn't it? > In quake 1 you could issue command timedemo (or timedemo1 - I don't > remember) at quake console. It plays demo and when demo is finish

Re: quake-x11 problems

2001-05-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Thanks Jaye! It works now! One more question: I've read some articles in tomshardware web site and one of the performance measurement software they use is quake. They report FPS rate for the tested hardware. Do you know how to use quake for Linux to do that? Is it possible?

quake-x11 problems

2001-05-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to get quake-x11 running but w/o luck to now. I have apt-installed quake-x11 with all its dependencies but whenever I try to start it I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ quake-x11 Removing symlink ./idsw/pak0.pak Removing symlink ./idsw/base Removing symlink ./qw/qwprogs.d

Re: Stylus Color & magicfilter

2001-05-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Fri, 4 May 2001, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Dears debianners, > > I have just installed magicfilter in my potato 2.2r3 box. I have attached a > Epson Stylus Color 800 printer. I have configured magicfilter but when I try > to print anythig I get the message: > > lpr: cannot create /var/spool/

md5sum of iso images

2001-05-02 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, Is this OK? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp/debian-cd$ md5sum -b -c MD5SUMS md5sum: MD5 check failed for 'binary-i386-2.iso' [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp/debian-cd$ md5sum binary-i386-2.iso a9ed0ce9f6476a694614f524430bddc5 binary-i386-2.iso [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp/debian-cd$ cat MD5SUMS | gre

Pseudo Image Kit

2001-05-02 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to use the pseudo image kit to build iso images from R3. I got the .list files, ran make-pseudo-image script, got the 650MB files and now I'm going to run rsync to transform the pseudo-image files in real iso9660 files. My doubt is: the pseudo-image files h

Re: speedup nvidia?

2001-04-27 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Anthony Lau wrote: > Hi, > > > Hmm..my X works without this option. Maybe I should add that into my > XF86Config file! I added this options but X refuse to use it; maybe it's not compatible or something else. > > You need to comment out > > Load "GLcore" >

Re: cups problems

2001-04-24 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Brian Stults wrote: > Sorry, no suggestions for you, but I want to add that I also cannot > access the admin page from localhost:631/admin. I could a week ago, but > no longer. > I'm stressing all the possibilities and I did some progress: I was able to print pdf files as we

cups problems

2001-04-24 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've installed CUPS in my box but I could not manage to have it work properly, that is, I can print the test page but nothing else. Even trying the "Print a File" from KUPS I can't print anything. Also I can't access the admin page from localhost:631/admin. I have a E

Re: nvidia_drv.o and XF864.0.2

2001-04-19 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Anthony Lau wrote: > > The problem is that I am trying to run X with the Nvidia drivers. > I've got XF86 v4 running fine with Xfree86 framebuffer driver. > However switching over to the nvidia driver, I get an error. > Unresolved symbols: XAARotateMonoPattern, XAARotateMonoPat

Re: CMI8738 audio

2001-04-18 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, francisco m . neto wrote: > > > > My hardware is (from lspci): > > > > > > > > ASUS MB with VIA Apollo PRO133x (VT82C693A/694x) Host Bridge > > > > VT82C598/694x [Apollo MVP3/Pro133x AGP PCI Bridge > > > > Multimedia audio controller: C-Media Electronics Inc CM8

Re: CMI8738 audio

2001-04-18 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 09:15:53AM -0300, Debian User wrote: > > > > My hardware is (from lspci): > > > > ASUS MB with VIA Apollo PRO133x (VT82C693A/694x) Host Bridge > > VT82C598/694x [Apollo MVP3/Pro133x AGP PCI Bridge > > Multimedia aud

Re: >2Gb files

2001-04-11 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, Maybe you've received better suggestion, but any way I'll offer my $0.02. When you recompiled libc, where the compiler looks for the kernel's header? I mean: it might be the case that gcc is using /usr/include/linux (2.2.18) for the kernel's header instead of your /usr/

Re: cd-burning problems

2001-04-08 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Sat, 7 Apr 2001, Andreas Goesele wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to set up everything for burning cds under Linux. The basic > setup is working for root, but there remain a number of problems. > > 1.) Is it actually possible to burn cds as normal user (neither root > and nor suid-root)? I did create

font errors in kde 2.1 woody

2001-03-21 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've installed the Khoros System (www.khoral.com) and I'm having problems with fonts. The message is: (long lines wrapped at \ ) -- Error! Cannot load font '-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--12-120-75-75-p-67-iso8859-1, \ -adobe-helvetica-bold-r-norma

Re: pdf editor ?

2001-03-21 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Rich Renomeron wrote: > > The font support of ps2pdf can be fixed by upgrading to the latest > gs-aladdin in unstable (or any Ghostscript > 6.0). If you run Potato > (like me), you can always download the sources and compile it yourself. did you have troubles with ps files f

Re: Hdparm and 2.4 kernel

2001-03-19 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Phil Brutsche wrote: > > Yes you will but you still don't need hdparm to set DMA mode. > > Kernel 2.4 is *very* good at doing that automatically, provided you have > your kernel compiled right. I had my kernel compiled with DMA support, passed some command line parameters thr

Dell OptiPlex GX110

2001-03-15 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, We received such a machine and I've installed Debian testing/unstable on it. I'm running 2.4.3-pre4 and one problem I was not able to get solved is for DMA/UltraDMA. The box has a Maxtor 20GB 7200rpm 5T020H2 model and whenever I try to set the using_dma flag with hdpar

Re: HELP: X: /tmp/.X11-unix has suspicoius ownership, aborting.

2001-01-05 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, Berthold Cogel wrote: > Hello! > > After updating to XFree86 4.x I'm unable to start a local X session. I > can start XFree86 manualy, but startx or xdm give me the message 'X: > /tmp/.X11-unix has suspicoius ownership, aborting.'. After a reboot, > /tmp/.X11-unix is set to own

Re: RES: Modem [Re: hardware]

2001-01-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, Rodrigo S. de Castro wrote: > > Eu tenho o Speedy (256k) com a Terra e funciona super bem, esqueci de citar que eu uso ISDN. []s, Mario O.de Menezes"Many are the plans in a man's heart, but IPEN-CNEN/SP is the Lord's purpose that prevails

Re: upgrading the kernel to 2.4

2001-01-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Colin Watson wrote: > Mario Olimpio de Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Phil Brutsche wrote: > >> A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > >> > it didn't help me! version in unstable(testin

Re: upgrading the kernel to 2.4

2001-01-03 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Jon Pennington wrote: > Phil Brutsche wrote: > > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > > > > it didn't help me! version in unstable(testing) is still 2.3.11 and 2.4 > > > kernels need at leas

Re: upgrading the kernel to 2.4

2001-01-03 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Phil Brutsche wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > > it didn't help me! version in unstable(testing) is still 2.3.11 and 2.4 > > kernels need at least 2.3.18 (from Changes). > > unstable != t

Re: upgrading the kernel to 2.4

2001-01-03 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On 3 Jan 2001, Moritz Schulte wrote: > Nico De Ranter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I tried to compile a 2.4 kernel, however it turns out the > > /lib/modules directory has been restructured and now the system > > can't find any modules anymore. > > You simply need a newer version of modutils.

Re: dist upgrade

2001-01-03 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On 3 Jan 2001, Moritz Schulte wrote: > Pann McCuaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > You don't want dist-upgrade. You're not upgrading from one release to > > the next (potato to woody, for example), you're just making potato > > current. apt-get upgrade is what you want. > > See apt-get(8). > '

Re: copying a file system across the network

2001-01-02 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, ha shao wrote: > On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 06:10:22PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Past messages have detailed how to copy a file system from one drive to > > another, but now I need to do it across the network. Of course I need to > > preserve soft and hard links and

modconf w/ 2.4 kernel

2000-12-28 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've installed 2.4.0-test11, upgrading all necessary programs, mainly util-linux, modutils and e2fsprogs (apt-get -b source (woody)). After rebooting to load the new kernel, my modules didn't get loaded properly. In fact, even modprobe didn't work. I had to use insmod with eac

Horde/IMP problems

2000-12-19 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've done a fresh install of potato (r2) with horde/imp and I'm experiencing a weird behaviour. Almost everything seems to be correct: I've a vhost on apache, which is answering correctly (at least I can get the login screen). I can log in, and see the message list.

http connection being reset

2000-12-12 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm experiencing a somewhat strange problem when downloading large files using http, either in netscape, apt-get or whatever program. I would like to track & fix what is causing this but I have no clue where to start. Could some of you gurus give me an suggestion?

Re: exim+fetchmail

2000-12-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello! Hi Marcelo, > > I am configuring the email in a potato box. I am connected to my ISP via > modem. I want to use exim+fetchmail+mutt. So far I have some questions, > and I wonder if someone in this fantastic > list can help me: > > > 2)

Re: Ok, please tell me how to install a package without the dpkg

2000-11-28 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Benj wrote: > > > Ok thanks, and because I would like usually to upgrade stuff, am I sure that > the new files will correctly overwrite the old files in their specific > directories ? no! if you're going to upgrade debian pacakges, you'll do better if you dpkg --purge old-

Re: OT: port scan

2000-11-28 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Robert Waldner wrote: > On Tue, 28 Nov 2000 14:40:09 -0200, Mario Olimpio de Menezes writes: > > One computer where I have Debian installed was scanned > >recently. Someone probed several ports (~20), maybe trying to determine > >the running OS (som

Re: Apache-SSL: NameVirtualHosts: separate certificates?

2000-11-28 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Igor Mozetic wrote: > > Does anyone of you know how this is being done? I find the Apache-SSL docs > > very sparse in this respect. Is there a tutorial how to create the server > > key > > pair, how to self-sign it, etc.? How would I configure Apache so that it > > returns th

OT: port scan

2000-11-28 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, One computer where I have Debian installed was scanned recently. Someone probed several ports (~20), maybe trying to determine the running OS (something like nmap does). Do you think this *IS* an attack? I mean, should I report this as *AN* attack? []s, Mario

Re: Netcape Form Bug?

2000-11-27 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Sat, 25 Nov 2000, Rogerio Brito wrote: > I have indeed seen this bug and it occurs very frequently. I > also discovered that happened with me when I use Window Maker, > but not when I was using GNOME's Sawfish as the window > manager. > > The workaround I use to t

Re: lprng and magicfilter problem

2000-11-24 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > How can I install lprng?. I looked for it in the potato's CD but I didn't > find it apt-get install lprng put a correct source in /etc/apt/sources.list, such as: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-free and it'll be

docbook-utils

2000-11-24 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I trying to learn DocBook using the Crash Course by David Rugge, Mark Galassi and Eric Bischoff. At the installation section, they mention a docbook-utils rpm package which contains some shell scripts and perl utilities, such as: docbook2html, docbook2ps, docbook2pdf, etc.

Re: Xfree 4

2000-11-20 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Matthew Sackman wrote: > dear all, > > this is very urgent as an upgrade is hanging in the balance here - a > fast responce would be very much appreciated. > > Basically, where is /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults supposed to > point to in Xfree 4.0? IIRC, the installation sc

Re: Kernel UPdate

2000-11-18 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Sat, 18 Nov 2000, dude wrote: > > Would you know where i can read about updating my kernel to 2.4 /usr/src/$YOUR_KERNEL_SOURCE/Documentation/Changes, Current Minimal Requirements section. []s, Mario O.de Menezes"Many are the plans in a man's heart, but IPEN-CNEN/SP

Re: bc - calculator

2000-11-17 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Fri, 17 Nov 2000, Christoph Simon wrote: > On Fri, 17 Nov 2000 13:39:21 +0100 > Joerg Johannes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This was really great and saved me hours of time. The problem is now, > > that I have to do the same thing with divisions, meaning 3/4 = 0.75. But > > bc spits out 3/

Re: kernel 2.4 and isapnp

2000-11-16 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On 15 Nov 2000, Veit Waltemath wrote: > Hey, > did anybody know if there is a different handling in 2.4 with isa-pnp cards. > I don't get my NIC and my ISDN-Card to work.PNP and ISA-PNP are compiled as > modules. does your NIC have any jumper to disable PNP? BTW, it seems that PNP is working v

Re: configuring timezones

2000-11-08 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Pedro Zorzenon Neto wrote: > Hi, all Hi Pedro, > > In my country (Brazil), each year there is a diferent day for changing the > clock to daylight saving time. if you chose the correct timezone with tzconfig, it'll take care of that for you. > > This year, the clock ch

Re: how to get the latest STABLE releases?

2000-11-06 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Sat, 4 Nov 2000, Daniel Borgmann wrote: > well, isn't this a bit stupid? > i mean, to get new MORE STABLE versions i have to use the UNSTABLE tree? > why aren't stable packages for the unstable tree moved to the potato tree? if there are security related problems they are: a. back fixed and up

Re: How to get ifup/ifdown source code

2000-11-06 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Sat, 4 Nov 2000, Patrick Dahiroc wrote: > i'm curious to know how ifup/ifdown does it's magic. how do > i get the source code for these using apt-get put a line like this in your /etc/apt/sources.list deb-src http://your_favourite_mirror/debian potato main contrib non-free and them cd to y

ps versus top VSZ and RSS

2000-10-27 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to find what should be the best limits to my users and so I'm inspect VSZ and RSS from various users. Today I found a strange output from ps: USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND mlalic 17348 99.1 32.6 241104 84216 ? R1

Re: KDE2 dependence problem

2000-10-27 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Anthony Fox wrote: > kde2 is another story though. kde2 apps seem to be crashing on me left > and right. Within 5 min of starting up, the little kde2 clipboard app > crashes and pops up an annoying segfault warning window. Then, every time > I exit an app from within the kd

kmail problems

2000-10-24 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I am trying to send email with kmail but whenever I try, exim complains about DATA being sent before RCPT TO. The exact message is: Response: 503 Valid RCPT TO must preced DATA I am using a smtp conection; I can send emails with others MUA (netscape, staroffice, etc) withou

kmail (kde2) and exim

2000-10-23 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to use kmail from kde2 as MUA but it's not relating well with exim. Whenever I try to send an email, after set mail smtp host and port, exim complains about DATA being sent before RCPT TO. The exact message is: Response: 503 Valid RCPT TO must preced DATA

zope-siteaccess

2000-09-27 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I did a fresh install of zope-2.2.1 and zope-siteaccess_2.0.0b3 from wood. Zope 2.2.1 is working fine but siteaccess is broken. I can't add a SiteRoot to any folder. The error I get is: - Zope has encountered an error while publishing this resource.

Re: Zope 2.2.x (wood) under potato

2000-09-22 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Giuseppe Pagano wrote: > Yes, and works fine > Keep actention at the new permission system > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, thanks for your reply! Yes, I'm trying to get my site up again, since I have some virtual hosts. Do you know of some subtle change

Zope 2.2.x (wood) under potato

2000-09-22 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, Has somebody installed zope 2.2.1 (deb) from woody under potato? []s, Mario O.de Menezes"Many are the plans in a man's heart, but IPEN-CNEN/SP is the Lord's purpose that prevails" http://curiango.ipen.br/~mario Prov. 19.21

Re: Checking md5sums

2000-09-18 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, Michael S. Fischer wrote: > Can someone please tell me how to use the Debian packaging tools to > scan a system for changed files based on the md5sums contained in the > .debs? I've used a simple for bash, like this: for F in `ls /var/lib/dpkg/info/*md5sums`; do md5sum -c $F

ISDN newbie

2000-09-11 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I just received a isdn connection at home. Till now, I've a USR isa modem working great with Linux. The isdn standard in Brazil is the Europe Standard. The NT used has a RS232 adaptor and according to the telco, it has a internal isdn adaptor. Well, my

Re: help with kde2, kdm and kwm

2000-09-07 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Michael Epting wrote: > make sure you have installed the -dev packages of the major kde2 files. aren't the -dev packages for development? I'm just trying to 'use' kwm, not to compile anything? anyway I'll give it a try. Thansk! []s, Mario O.de Menezes"Many are

help with kde2, kdm and kwm

2000-09-07 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm having troubles to use kwm. I've installed kde2 packages from tdyc (Ivan's packages). All dependencies are resolved but I'm not able to start kwm either from kdm (it's not listed) or from .xinitrc, using startkde. The individual programs, like kword, kpresenter, killustrat

kde2 window manager

2000-09-07 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've installed kde2 packages for potato (before Qt went GPL). Almost everything is working fine, except I'm not being able to start kwm either from kdm or from console (using startkde). Also, looking at /etc/X11 I found I don't have a window-manager file anymore (just a window

parted and cfdisk

2000-09-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've tried to use parted to resize my /usr partition. Yes, I know this is dangerous but I decided to try. Well, it seems that parted did a good job! At least I can boot my computer again with no data loss yet! But, even with parted and cfdisk reporting the new partiti

Re: pppd changes permission to /dev/ttyS1 (my modem)

2000-09-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, David Wright wrote: > Quoting Mario Olimpio de Menezes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Piotr Krukowiecki wrote: > > > > > > pppd removes g+w from /dev/ttyS1 after it is started. So next time I have > > > to be root to use

Re: pppd changes permission to /dev/ttyS1 (my modem)

2000-09-04 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Piotr Krukowiecki wrote: > Hi > > pppd removes g+w from /dev/ttyS1 after it is started. So next time I have > to be root to use my modem (and to connect to internet). How to make pppd > stop removing it ? better: add users that need to use modem to dialout group; # adduser

Re: potato and truetype

2000-08-30 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Rainer Haape wrote: > Hi, > I am new to this list, but not to debian. My question: > Is ther a (simple, documented) "debian way" to enable X11 / xfs-xtt > to use true-type fonts? I cannot find any documentation that seems > to usable within debian. /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-t

Re: still problems w/ horde/imp

2000-08-16 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, John Pearson wrote: > > Two possibilities: > > - php3 can be run either as an interpreter or as an Apache module, >and each has their own config file: /etc/php3/{cgi,apache}/php3.ini >Try checking the *other* config file, in case you are mistaken as to >which yo

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