Developing flash on debian

2004-09-15 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi all I was wandering how easy is to develop flash on debian, are there any tools? official or not... I'm quite new to flash world, and old on java and c world, but I never had contact with flash beyond .swf before. Thanks for any advice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: networking stopped working on sarge

2004-08-29 Thread Miguel Griffa
IMHO there could be something like this: 1. an upgrade failed. This should not happen in theory, but happend to me in practice: the thing was that I change lilo configuration, and when the kernel was upgraded and lilo, by some reason lilo did not run and I got an unsuable system (until managed to

Re: Strange behaviour updating Sarge

2004-08-27 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi, I haven't used much dselect not aptitude, but AFAIK apt-get utpgrade is not the same as apt-get dist-upgrade, also, sometimes packages are put into hold, and you need to apt-get install them specifically to get the newest version. You can see all this form apt-get, I don't know how dselect

Webcam hardware recomendations

2004-08-24 Thread Miguel Griffa
Does anyone know how of a list of compatible webcam hardware for debian/linux? I'd like to buy a cheap one, not a lot to choose from (I'm in argentina) and this makes such info more important... Thanks in advance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Java problems in browsers with Sid

2004-08-24 Thread Miguel Griffa
seems you have a java runtime, it does not mean you have the browser plugin installed. in the sun jdk theres a jre/plugin/i386/ directory where you can find the plugins that must go in .netscape/plugins (not sure about this, maybe .mozilla/plugins or similar) NOTE: I could not get the sun plugin

Best iso image for unstable

2004-08-23 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi everyone I'm about to install unstable on a new machine, I have been running debian for long and I need now a nice cd image for installing unstable, which is the preferred way? are there any weekly images with packages for unstable (to save download time)? Thanks in advance -- To

Re: Database

2004-08-21 Thread Miguel Griffa
AFAIK both postgres and mysql have command line driven programs which are quite powerfull. have you tried them? On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:51:32 -0500, Bradley Pursley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know of a non-X windows dependent database management program? I need a program that

Digital camera corrupted images

2004-03-02 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi all I have debian unstable up-to-date and a kodak dx3500 I download images and they get corrupted, while I see them fine on the camera. moreover, I had an onld memory card with pictures (I previously downloaded) and when downloading them now they are corrupt (images haf gray, bad colors).

Bad mouse problem in unstable

2003-04-01 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi, all I have a simple, weird problem: On a yet unidentified (by me) cause, the mouse cursor will be about 2 centimeters to the rigth where the actual click will be done. I have keeping mu system up to date in the hope that this was some sort of software bug, but I belive now that it's more a

seting up debian on presario 1245 laptop

2002-12-05 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi all, anyone has installed debian on a compaq presario 1245 (or similar) laptop? Could you help me a little in setting up sound? I'm having a real hard time setting up sound wiht alsa and 2.4.19 kernel the chipset is supported, because I previously had suse and sound worked. -- To

Getting sound to work

2002-12-04 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi all, I finally installed kernel 2.4.19 and alsa-source, alsa modules seem to be loaded ok, but I can get no sound, I use alsaplayer and it keeps printing null plugin active...no sound output can anyone give me a hint on how to make this work? thanks in advance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

2.5.50 kernel compilation problem

2002-12-03 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi all I've been trying to compile the 2.5.50 kernel and after _many_ configuration changes (to make it comilable) I've arrived to an error which I have no clue about. after compiling/intalling: request_module[ide-disk]: not ready kernel panic does anyone have any idea how to interpret this? is

Re: 2.5.50 kernel compilation problem

2002-12-03 Thread Miguel Griffa
Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 11:01:26AM -0300, Miguel Griffa wrote: | Hi all | I've been trying to compile the 2.5.50 kernel and after _many_ | configuration changes (to make it comilable) I've arrived to an error | which I have no clue about. If you're not a C/kernel

Re: X problem

2002-12-03 Thread Miguel Griffa
as the regular user who logged in xhost + for more info man xhost there are security issues with this. Bruce Park wrote: Hello Debian users, I was wondering how I can fix this problem regarding the root user and X. Normally, I log into the machine as a regular user then use the su command to

linux 2.4 freezeing with palm m515 hotsync ?

2002-11-29 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi all! I got a palm m515 and when i try to hotsync the machine seemes to freeze (no ping answered, kerboard ligths not responding). I was able to hotsync before with my 2.4 kernel (unstable) and last pilot-link version, but now that the palm is loaded with a bunch of programs hotsync dies on

Re: recompiling kernel with just one change?

2002-11-29 Thread Miguel Griffa
without erasing the /usr/src/linux, just cd there and make menuconfig (or whichever you prefer) the config loaded will be the one you last choosed, so adding a module should be seconds of typing and minutes of compiling after config, make-kpkg clean and make-kpkg... (usual) hope it helps Alex

sooyo 7vca

2002-11-29 Thread Miguel Griffa
anyone has this mainboard? can anyone help me configuring (onboard) sound on this ? I'm using unstable and 2.4 thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

sooyo 7vca

2002-11-29 Thread Miguel Griffa
anyone has this mainboard? can anyone help me configuring (onboard) sound on this ? I'm using unstable and 2.4 thanks! (reposted due to date mess) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Sound on motherboard soyo 7vca

2001-10-26 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi, Any one got sound on woody with this board? there are some binaries only for RH6.2, but I couldn't get it to work on woody, any help/advice will be highly appreciated.

Re: machine version and platform?

2001-09-03 Thread Miguel Griffa
uname ? On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 01:26:38PM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: Is there a command that will show my machine, kernel and (possibly) debian version? I recall using such a command but cannot, much to my embarassment, remember it! Thanks for any help. Rory -- To

Re: woody: segfaulting all over the place

2001-08-28 Thread Miguel Griffa
it happend to me once, it was memory, you can donwload a boot disk with a mem tester (memtest86, as mentioned before) and see what it says On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 06:08:42PM +0200, Frank Preut wrote: hello friends, i recently did a fresh install of potato and immediately dist-upgraded

mutt quickies

2001-08-24 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi people I've set up fetchmail and procmail to do what I want, I'd like to know two things now: 1) How do I tell mutt to not go to /var/spool/mail/me and to start opening ~/Mail/mbox 2) How can I change from one mbx to another? Thanks in advance!

Re: mutt quickies

2001-08-24 Thread Miguel Griffa
On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 10:35:32AM -0700, Jason Majors wrote: On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 02:19:12PM -0300, Miguel Griffa scribbled... 1) How do I tell mutt to not go to /var/spool/mail/me and to start opening ~/Mail/mbox in your ~/.muttrc (or ~/.mutt/muttrc ...my choice) add the line

Re: Suspicious behavior: cracked or just a dying machine?

2001-08-15 Thread Miguel Griffa
did u try memtest? I had really wierd behaviour and memory was _totally_ broken... I still wonder how the hell it managed to boot... replacing memory did the magic At 11:49 a.m. 15/08/01 -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote: Folks- I just logged in (from work) to my home machine to copy a file I

Re: dosemu

2001-08-10 Thread Miguel Griffa
it's a MS-DOS emulator you use it by wirting dos (or dosemu, long time I don't use it) At 10:40 p.m. 10/08/01 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you use 'dosemu' and what is it ? Thsnks ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Shyam Quality can Never be Quantified . It exists by itself and Quantity might

corrupt /var/lib/dpkg/info

2001-08-08 Thread Miguel Griffa
Can I remove all files in this dir safely? will it be rebuilt wit apt-get ? I seems that I have several corruted (fs problems) there... Thanks in advance

Re: Debian.

2001-08-08 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi, I don't speak portugueses (spanish yes) I think you are looking for cdimage.debian.org At 04:58 p.m. 08/08/01 -0300, Gilberto Villani Brito wrote: Olá, sou usuário da Conectiva e gostaria de esperimentar o Debian, vocês poderiam me informar onde pego uma imagem ISO do cd do Debian de ultima

problem upgrading packages

2001-08-07 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi all, When I try to upgrade or install (my woody box) I get files list file for package `tcl8.2' is missing final newline I tried deleting the file manually, also apt-get clean but the error seems to be on the .deb downloaded anyone has any idea of how to a. fix the problem b.

Re: problem upgrading packages

2001-08-07 Thread Miguel Griffa
enter once and then saving, should do the trick. (Yay, a question I have a clue about! :) ) Y.Kelly how can I edit a file inside a .deb? -Original Message- From:Miguel Griffa [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:Tue, 07 Aug 2001 15:14:56 -0300 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org

Re: restarting a service

2001-08-07 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 02:39 p.m. 07/08/01 -0400, Bob Koss wrote: In Redhat, I would: /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb restart to restart a service. How do I do that with Debian? /etc/init.d/samba restart Robert S. Koss, Ph.D. | Training and Mentoring Senior Consultant | Object Oriented Design Object

Re: Cable Modem on Linux

2001-08-06 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 08:15 a.m. 06/08/01 -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote: What if I choose to just connect my machines to a hub hooked up to the cable modem? How would I configure them to access the internet then? What you probably want is to do masquerading, read the masquerading howto, ipchaing how to and so

Re: How to detect scans

2001-08-02 Thread Miguel Griffa
Thanks for all data! At 08:51 a.m. 02/08/01 +0200, Sebastiaan wrote: On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Miguel Griffa wrote: Hi, Could anyone point me to info on how to detect scans on a machine? BTW, it's potato. Thanks in advance! Have a look at snort. Greetz, Sebastiaan

Re: hi..reg woody iso selection

2001-08-02 Thread Miguel Griffa
AFAIK with CD1 you have most you need, you may want to include CD2, I burned 3 images for potato, and I *never* used CD3... so the first to (or 3 for woody) will probably be enough At 03:16 p.m. 02/08/01 +0100, java guru wrote: Hi., I have searched the user listing..still have the question...

soyo 7vca sound driver

2001-08-01 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi, anyone knows which module for this?

How to detect scans

2001-08-01 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi, Could anyone point me to info on how to detect scans on a machine? BTW, it's potato. Thanks in advance!

Re: Who's using a program

2001-07-30 Thread Miguel Griffa
ps aux for programs? At 07:30 a.m. 30/07/01 -0600, Robert Kerr wrote: Hi all, I seem to recall reading (somewhere in my wanderings) of a utility that would tell me who is currently accessing a file/program. Does anyone know of any such beast? Thanks -- -bob Remember the... the... uhh.

Re: lilo does not work!

2001-07-30 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi from the manual: LI The first stage boot loader was able to load the second stage boot loader, but has failed to execute it. This can either be caused by a geometry mismatch or by moving /boot/boot.b without running the map installer. could it be possible that you miss a step

Re: using convert to batch convert

2001-07-30 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 01:30 p.m. 30/07/01 -0700, Aaron Brashears wrote: I have many, many images that I want to scale down using imagemagick's convert utility. The convert utility doesn't seem to work correctly unless you give it an output name per input filename, but the man page doesn't make it clear how to do

Re: install dpkg without dpkg

2001-07-27 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 10:23 a.m. 27/07/01 -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 09:43:11AM -0500, John Patton wrote: Probably the easiest thing would be to reinstall everything, I agree. but if you really want to the ar command (which is built into sash, BTW, and is on the rescue disk if I remember

install dpkg without dpkg

2001-07-26 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi, I posted a similar msg few days ago, and having no response, I reformule :) My woody system got severrr FS damage, and lots of binaries are broken (including apt, dpkg...) how can I install dpkg and apt ? also, how can I reinstall all installed packages? Thanks in advance

Re: install dpkg without dpkg

2001-07-26 Thread Miguel Griffa
mmm... in your opinion would it be better to tar data and cfg and reinstall? I'm somewhat afraid of cfg... but it's good to consider that it may be easier that. thanks At 06:49 p.m. 26/07/01 +0200, Daniel Faller wrote: On Thursday 26 July 2001 18:48, Miguel Griffa wrote: Hi, I posted

Re: woody became unusable - how to recover

2001-07-26 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 11:21 a.m. 26/07/01 -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 10:37:36AM -0300, Miguel Griffa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi all, I'm having a serious problem with my woody installation at home. The system freezed, and when I rebooted, fsck reported problems. I booted

woody became unusable - how to recover

2001-07-24 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi all, I'm having a serious problem with my woody installation at home. The system freezed, and when I rebooted, fsck reported problems. I booted with rescue, fscked and now I have a very weird and unstable system: symptoms: I boots, ok, I login in X (kde2) but almost all programs cause

Re: Debian Firewall

2001-07-24 Thread Miguel Griffa
I have a potato r3 doing that job some of the tasks you mention, it's a poor 586 with 32MB ram, only 500MB of HD What I did was install base system I did't check any grout in simple mode (tasksel) and then, I installed what I needed (apache, ssh, so on) Just my experience At 10:11 a.m.

Re: Help with X setup

2001-07-24 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 01:42 p.m. 24/07/01 -0500, Alex Thomas wrote: Have got potato installed my system, but typing startx starts tvm. Which file do I edit to have startx start gnome using sawmill? Thanks in advance for any help. try editing ~/.xsession

Re: Another Question regaring X setup

2001-07-24 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 02:32 p.m. 24/07/01 -0500, Alex Thomas wrote: Thank you for all the help, but as I am a refuge from NT please give me the complete path as ~/.xsession or ~/.xinitrc does not make much sense to me at this point. ~ is a sort of alias of the username of the current user try cd ~ the same

Re: install debian up redhat 6.2 ...

2001-07-17 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 09:42 a.m. 17/07/01 -0500, Saul Fabian wrote: Hi! I have a problem, ¿How I can format my hard disk ? I want to change my redhat 6.2's linux to debian, but I can´t install debian. When I boot the debian installation disk, my system gives my this message: loading linux ... can anibody help

Re: 2 Monitors/1 MG400/X 3.3.6

2001-07-17 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 04:08 p.m. 17/07/01 -0500, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: I sent an email out yesterday about setting up 2 monitors on my Matrox Millennium G400 card. The response I received seems to assume that I'm running X 4.x. I'm not, I'm using Potato and don't want to dabble with woody if I don't have to. Can

Re: No funciona...

2001-07-16 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 06:45 p.m. 15/07/01 +0200, Juan Pablo García Esquerdo wrote: Primero felicidades por la calidad de la informacion de vuestra Web. Comunico con vosotros, ya que tengo Corel Linux desde hace mas o menos un año y hasta ahora el unico problema que he tenido ha sido que no conseguia Driver

Re: Newbie

2001-07-13 Thread Miguel Griffa
search the list archives, as someone posted url for unofficial woody and sid images, which you might be intrested on At 10:47 a.m. 13/07/01 -0400, Case, Benjamin wrote: Ok..I just moved into a new house and my DSL wont get hooked up for another week. I have a 28.8 dialup account, but that isnt

Re: More SID CD Image questions.

2001-07-13 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 02:56 p.m. 13/07/01 -0500, Case, Benjamin wrote: OK.. I am d/l all of the SID CD's from ftp://ftp.uni-bremen.de/pub/mirrors/debian_cdimages/debian-unofficial/sid/ . Would it be possible to mount those images without burning them to CD. If so, how would I do that ? ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: ssh strangeness

2001-07-12 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 01:57 p.m. 12/07/01 -0400, Andrew Dixon wrote: Hi All, I've been having some weird problems with ssh. I can connect to our server (RH 7.1) but when I try to connect to another Debian box on the network (PPC) I get the following message: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ssh -l andrew.dixon stiq

Re: ssh strangeness

2001-07-12 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 08:38 p.m. 12/07/01 +0100, Christian Jaeger wrote: At 13:57 Uhr -0400 12.7.2001, Andrew Dixon wrote: Could this be a problem with reverse name lookups? We're using M$ as our DHCP and primary DNS and it works about as well as you'd expect it to work (read: it sucks). Yes, it's probably

Re: ssh strangeness

2001-07-12 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 02:51 p.m. 12/07/01 -0400, Andrew Dixon wrote: Miguel Griffa wrote: At 01:57 p.m. 12/07/01 -0400, Andrew Dixon wrote: Hi All, I've been having some weird problems with ssh. I can connect to our server (RH 7.1) but when I try to connect to another Debian box on the network (PPC) I get

Re: SSH AND IPTABLES

2001-07-12 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 03:03 p.m. 12/07/01 -0400, dude wrote: Very simply what should i read and what would it look like to enable ssh on my firewall so that it accepts ssh connections (only) from the outside? apt-get install and run sshd one possibility is to edit hosts.deny to something like sshd: ALL EXCEPT

Re: SSH AND IPTABLES

2001-07-12 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 03:03 p.m. 12/07/01 -0400, dude wrote: Very simply what should i read and what would it look like to enable ssh on my firewall so that it accepts ssh connections (only) from the outside? I just checked /etc/ssh/sshd_config #ListenAddress 0.0.0.0 uncomment this line and put there the

Re: ssh strangeness

2001-07-12 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 02:50 p.m. 12/07/01 -0400, Anthony Fox wrote: Andrew Dixon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ssh -l andrew.dixon stiq ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host Perhaps the versions of ssh are incompatible. Post the output of ssh -v -l andrew.dixon stiq

Re: new to debian have questions

2001-07-12 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 02:20 p.m. 12/07/01 -0400, Brian Nelson wrote: Jeremy Gaddis wrote: On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 10:23:31AM -0400, Brian Nelson wrote: That said, I tend to be highly suspicious of anyone that posts email to this list with a MS mail client. It's one thing for a newbie that's having

Re: ssh strangeness

2001-07-12 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 03:20 p.m. 12/07/01 -0400, D-Man wrote: On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 01:57:48PM -0400, Andrew Dixon wrote: | Hi All, | I've been having some weird problems with ssh. I can connect to our | server (RH 7.1) but when I try to connect to another Debian box on the | network (PPC) I get the following

Re: non packaged software (newbie question)

2001-07-11 Thread Miguel Griffa
These tools are packed for debian, I used them and they work just great check these packages prc-tools pilrc pose These give you all you need to compile and run a palm program, check also pilot-template which creates a skeleton for a pilot app, You can also check

Re: Thin-X-Client-Laptop

2001-07-11 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 12:27 p.m. 11/07/01 +0200, Schoppitsch Dieter wrote: Hi, I want to run X-Applications on my (old) laptop (486; Debian 2.0) while connected (via PLIP) to the Server (Pentium, Suse 7.1). On the laptop I installed the X-server - that means - I am able to move the mouse-cursor on the screen

Re: C routine that compares debian package versions

2001-07-11 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 04:14 p.m. 11/07/01 +0200, Alex Suzuki wrote: Hello debian users, I'm currently writing a small program in C that is supposed to show me which packages I have from woody and which ones from sid (my system is actually a mix of both of them). Now, a problem I am likely to encounter soon are

Re: winmodem

2001-07-11 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 02:55 p.m. 11/07/01 -0300, GARGIULO Eduardo INGDESI wrote: Hi all. I have a driver for my LT winmodem running on 2.2.12-20 kernel. Now, I had compiled 2.4.5 kernel, and when I try to load the driver, it tells unresolved symbols, and a message saying was compiled for 2.2.12-20 kernel.

Re: debian vs suse

2001-07-10 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 10:59 p.m. 07/07/01 -0400, Peter Kok wrote: Hi all What is the different between debian and suse? How are the security and stable? Hi, I was a SuSE user before Debian. This is my opinion: * SuSE has some really nice and easy admin tools (yast) for the newbie. There is a point,

Re: debian vs suse

2001-07-10 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 05:28 a.m. 07/07/01 -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote: Hi, On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 10:59:46PM -0400, Peter Kok wrote: What is the different between debian and suse? Debian is better!!! You are asking this to debian ML :-) Seriously, except for packaging system and few minor style differences, both

Re: [OT] Extraction of info from PDF file

2001-07-10 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 10:00 a.m. 10/07/01 -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote: I might be making a fool of myself by asking this, but is there any way of extracting information such as text and pictures out of a PDF file that anyone knows of? So far I haven't used PDF files to other things than view them, and

Re: How to make a .deb...

2001-07-06 Thread Miguel Griffa
check dh_make and dh_* They make it quite easy to make packages At 09:13 a.m. 06/07/01 -0400, Chapman, Matt wrote: .deb

anyone know HP Vectra modem?

2001-07-06 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi, I'm configuring a potato system on an HP Vectra, I need to configure dialup access (which I never did on debian since I got cable modem :). Could anyone tellme if the modem in this machine is not a winmodem and what tools shall I use for configuring? Thanks in advance!

RE: networking windows and linux

2001-07-06 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 02:29 p.m. 06/07/01 -0500, Jeremy Gaddis wrote: Wow, Windows isn't a stable server!? Damn, I bet that's news to the millions of people and corporations worldwide who've been running it for years. ;) It's not news, just ask if they reboot servers every week or every morning...

Re: passing mem=??? to the kernel

2001-07-05 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 08:15 a.m. 05/07/01 -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote: ...I recently doubled the RAM on one of my systems (from 128 to 256 MB) but the new RAM is not found. I had the same problem on a dual boot machine, The bios thinks there's 300M, but there are only 190M specifying mem=190M is OK BTW

Help with ipchains please

2001-07-05 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi, I've seached the net and read the howto but I still don't get to realize what I need to do for something as simple as ip/port redirection. Here'e goes I want to accept any incoming connection on 1.2.3.4:81 and redirect it to (internal server) 192.168.1.20:80 could any one tell me what

Re: Help with ipchains please

2001-07-05 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 12:14 p.m. 05/07/01 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 03:06:25PM -0300, Miguel Griffa wrote: Hi, I've seached the net and read the howto but I still don't get to realize what I need to do for something as simple as ip/port redirection. Here'e goes I want

Re: Would like to ask for some information regarding about debian's installation

2001-07-04 Thread Miguel Griffa
You may also try vmware, run it in window mode and screenshot that window also there's plex86, but I haven't tried it yet and is not (the last time I saw it) as easy as vmware, but hell it's free software. At 01:36 p.m. 03/07/01 -0400, D-Man wrote: On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 12:48:18AM +0800,

Re: HELP!!!

2001-07-02 Thread Miguel Griffa
There was a problem with a broken pam that got into sid check the archives of the list, (1 or 2 weeks ago) with some luck, that's your problem and soutions are everywhere on past messages At 12:39 p.m. 30/06/01 +0200, vester wrote: hi everyone -- i fear i did something stupid. i wanted to

Re: windows manager list in KDM

2001-07-02 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 01:00 p.m. 02/07/01 -0500, techlists wrote: I just had the problem on 2 computers. I recently did a fresh install of Debian 2.2 r2 on my Desktop and my Laptop. I installed most packages,xfree86, gnome, etc From the cd it installs XDM, and makes Window maker my default. No biggy,

Re: Unidentified subject!

2001-07-02 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 12:52 p.m. 02/07/01 -0700, Jenner Almanzar wrote: how can i set ftp mode to passive in order to download some files from a website? i use this command: wget http://216.219.229.225/download/debian-2.2r3-1.iso It tells me to wait for an answer, but then it tells me that i cannot download it

Re: OT vim/uptime

2001-06-29 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 12:23 p.m. 28/06/01 -0500, will trillich wrote: On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 10:26:43PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: will trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looking to ENCODE OR DECODE SOME ROT-13 TEXT? No problem. Vg'f rnfl jvgu Ivz. It's a simple alphabet substitution where each letter changes

Re: Unix administrator

2001-06-29 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 07:47 a.m. 29/06/01 -0500, Chris Parker wrote: Student here from a micro$oft school of thought and sick of it. What do I need to read...study to gain the honor of a unix admin.? mmm... this is just a guess, maybe be able to repeat by hard any line of any given file of the linux kernel

Fwd: Re: security

2001-06-29 Thread Miguel Griffa
The funny thing is that in another mail, he clarifies the situation: Student here from a micro$oft school of thought and sick of it. I'd have tried to hack my school computers, when I was there, if it wasn't because there were no computers at all... If you really want help with this project

Re: Routing Problem

2001-06-28 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 12:49 a.m. 28/06/01 -0700, Debian GNU wrote: Hi all, My machine running potato has rtl8139 network card. I have configured it as eth0 and eth0:0 with two ip addresses. I am able to ping to machines in two ip ranges and working fine. Now I have added one more alias as eth0:0 with ip address

Changing the keboard layout for X

2001-06-27 Thread Miguel Griffa
hi Could anyone help me on changing the kb layout for X, I always used us because I know it by hard and it's ok for some programming keys ; `... but now I installed debian on my girlfriends computer, and I need to have the kb on the proper spanish cfg. Any hint welcome, thanks

Re: ???

2001-06-27 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 12:12 p.m. 27/06/01 -0700, Jenner Almanzar wrote: Hi everybody!!! I need to install a ethernet card on linux, how can i do that? First check if it is compatible, then find which kernel module you need for it, then modprobe you_kernel_module and you got it. You _may_ need to recompile

Re: [probably offtopic] xdm port listening

2001-06-14 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 01:14 p.m. 14/06/01 -0500, will trillich wrote: On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 01:14:53PM -0400, Sean Morgan wrote: I've noticed a disturbing behavior in the version of xdm distributed in the x strike force's 4.1.0 prerelease series where xdm seems to listen on random ports in the 3-6

Creating a custom floppy/cd debian system

2001-06-07 Thread Miguel Griffa
Hi I'm looking for some hints on how to do this: I need ('d like, actually) to prepare a custom kernel, on a floppy, to boot a minimal linux system with only one compiled program (not bash, but it doesn't matter, I guess), I could use a cdrom, if I need lots of things, the question is:

Re: SiS6326

2001-06-07 Thread Miguel Griffa
At 07:20 p.m. 06/06/01 +0100, Peter Paul Millard wrote: Hello All I have the above card which fails to get started. Storm does not have it on the web site as supported progeny debian also said that they have had problems with all SiS cards but will get it sorted on the next release Does not