I am looking at the new Apple displays (the 23 1920x1200 display).
What would I need to make this work on a Intel Pentium III box with an
ASUS P2B-DS MB?
Am I crazy to try this? I would clearly need a new graphics card to
match the display.
Would this be supported by the Debian distribution?
On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 05:33, Andy Saxena wrote:
Does anybody have any experience running VMWare on Debian hosting
Windows (preferably Win2K) and using Windows VPN software?
I run vmware all the time (with Windows2000). I have run VPN software (I
don't remember the brand) to connect to a
Another related question -- when will Galeon be updated to work with
Mozilla 1.0?
Randy
On Thu, 2002-06-27 at 01:31, thanhthuvu wrote:
Hello,
I use Woody with Galeon which depends on Mozilla. There's now
an update to Moz1.0 in Woody but Galeon is not updated yet.
I don't mind using
is there a sshd (the server daemon) runing at the other side? Are you
sure?
Thank you for the reply.
Yes, I am sure sshd is running on the other side. Other computers can
use ssh to attach to the machine.
Randy
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Greg,
Thank you for the tip. I changed the /etc/hosts.deny to now
not include ALL:PARANOID and then it all started to work.
I very much appreciate the help!
Regards,
Randy
On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 05:04, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 04:05:30AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote
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On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 17:40, Mark Roach wrote:
On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 15:28, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
I have just installed Woody from CDROM images. I can log on via the
console as root and as a normal user. All is fine.
When I run GDM (or the KDE login manager), when I
I have just installed Woody from CDROM images. I can log on via the
console as root and as a normal user. All is fine.
When I run GDM (or the KDE login manager), when I enter a valid user and
password, it rejects it.
Why are these operating differently?
Am I going through different
I would like to install Woody on a T20 portable with a 3Com 589 PCMCIA
network card.
I have a net install-type CD dated March 2002 that I have used on all
my machines to date. This does not have the right drivers for the
network card, so I'm stuck.
I tried a Xircom PCMCIA card that someone else
I am having trouble with the installation of Squid.
I updated a Potato box to Woody and in the process something happened to
the squid configuration.
Now (to untangle everything), I would like to remove all trace of squid
from my machine and then do a clean
apt-get install squid
I did
apt-get
I have a Woody installation and I am using the Gnome chooser when I
log-on.
When I create a new session, I always get two panels (at the top and
at the bottom of the desktop). This is the way I want my desktop to
appear.
Sometimes when I log back in to a named (already created) desktop, it
Unfortunately this is more of a gnome question. I'm personally running
sawfish and gnome-panel, but not the gnome-session that chews up my RAM with
IPC that I don't need.
The top and bottom panel is gnome-panel. When you login and gnome-panel
isn't there, look for it in the process
I have been using SSH for a long time in my network (local network,
through firwalls, into other supported networks, etc) without problems.
Recently, I found that I cannot get a connection with some remote
machines.
When I try to make a connection, I get the following error:
is there a sshd (the server daemon) runing at the other side? Are you
sure?
Yes, I am sure that it is running. Connections can be made from other
machines to that server.
Thanks -- Randy
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In my Potato installation, I place a call to hdparm in rc.local.
In my new Woody installation, I cannot find rc.local.
What is the correct place / file to use for boot-up configuration /
control commands?
Regards,
Randy
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This is now working.
I switched to the 2.4.18 kernel sources, configured, and compiled the
new kernel and now vmware-config.pl works perfectly as does vmware 3.1
release 1732.
Thank you to all those who helped.
Regards,
Randy
On Sun, 2002-03-24 at 16:14, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
I have
I have just installed Woody from the network install CDROMs.
When I try to start X, I am told the mga_hal module can not be found.
Is this an X configuration problem, compilation problem, or a kernel
problem?
Thanks -- Randy
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I'm confused by the support of both version 3.3 and 4.0 X server in
Woody.
I have an operational system running under (I believe) version 3.3.
I would like to try to configure version 4.0.
How do I specify one X server or the other? Is /etc/X11/X, as a symbolic
link, the say to do this?
Right
I have just installed Woody and I am trying to get VMware (RC for
version 3.1) configured.
When VMWare tries to build its modules (against the 2.4.17 sources), it
returns an error while trying to build vmmon module.
There are a bunch of unresolved symbols (such as
misc_register_Rsmp_ef7d4eeb)
at 11:30, David H. Askew wrote:
..not sure how to help but, I use vmware 3 on debian unstable with
2.4.18 kernel and had NO problems with the installation ...
-dave
On Sun, 2002-03-24 at 23:14, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
I have just installed Woody and I am trying to get VMware (RC
Yes, thank you. Very good answer(s) to the question.
Thank you to everyone who replied.
Regards,
Randy
On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 12:45, Scott Henson wrote:
On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 09:45, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
If I install Woody, it appears that I get an installation of Gnome.
I am also
If I install Woody, it appears that I get an installation of Gnome.
I am also not able to get Ximian Gnome to install on Woody. (Using
either of the two methods -- script and *.deb packages).
What is the difference between the Woody supplied Gnome and Ximian
Gnome?
Randy
Mike,
I have this problem also.
I found that Evolution does not compact the files it uses for storage.
I resorted to deleting some of the files and allowing Evolution to
re-create them.
I have attached a script that does this...
Randy
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 23:33, Michael D. Crawford wrote:
What about creating movies, doing MPEG-2 compression and burning DVD
that will work on normal (non-computer) players.
I understand that this is still an art.
Randy
I am interesting in learning what programs there are running on Linux to
work with digital video recorders to create personal movies burned onto
DVDs. (MPEG-2 encoding, DVD burning, etc.)
I am trying to determine if Linux, Windows, or the Mac is the better
environment for this work.
What
This may be a bit off-topic for the list...
I have a mixed Linux (all Debian) / Windows environment and I would like
to standardize on IPP for printing (Linux and Windows as clients).
Are there recommendations for an IPP network print-server device? I
have done some research and it looks like
On Sat, 2002-03-09 at 23:13, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
On 10-Mar-2002 Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
I have started reading details about Woody. (I am running Potato on all
of my machines with the 2.4 kernel).
I was surprise to see that the 2.4 kernel is optional. This leads me
Caleb,
Thank you for this tip. It is working very well.
Randy
On Sat, 2002-03-09 at 17:56, Caleb Shay wrote:
Well, if you've got a decent net connection, check out
http://people.debian.org/~ieure/netinst/
~30MiB iso image that downloads almost everything over the net so you
don't
I have found some unofficial Woody CDROM images and they are in files
with names such as
woody-i386-1.raw
Are these ISO images ready to be burned?
Also -- why eight (8) different images?
From what I understand reading the information at the site, all I need
is the first CDROM image.
Thanks
I have started reading details about Woody. (I am running Potato on all
of my machines with the 2.4 kernel).
I was surprise to see that the 2.4 kernel is optional. This leads me
to a fundamental question... What makes Woody different?
Are there structure changes (layout, etc.) that are
I have always ignored the sources for Debian. Is there some information
about the source packages, how to compile them, etc.?
I am assuming that the reason one would want to compile the sources is
to use compiler options for a particular processor (586, 686, etc.). Is
this the primary advantage
I have a workstation with potato and adrian bunk's packages supporting
the 2.4.14 kernel.
I am running SMP with two processors on a P2B-DS motherboard. I have a
SoundBaster AWE64 card (ISA) that I would like to get working.
I started researching how to get sound working on my machine and I am
On Tue, 2002-01-01 at 12:33, csj wrote:
On Wednesday 02 January 2002 01:53, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
I started researching how to get sound working on my machine and I am
confused about the following:
* ALSA
* OSS
You probably know what the letters stands for. The practical
I am running the stable release on my machines.
I would like to run the more recent version of Samba (as found on
testing).
Is it possible to edit the /etc/apt/sources.list file and use apt-get to
install just samba from testing and leave the rest of the packages at
the stable release?
What
I am configuring a firewall that will run dhcpcd on eth0 (it is
connected to a cable modem).
I have a firewall rule set (for IPTABLES) that is working on another
machine with a fixed IP for eth0
In the rule set I have statements such as
IF_INTERNET=eth0
IP_INTERNET=24.27.45.111
I use the
I have installed Debian on at least a dozen systems now (I guess I'm not
a total newbie now...)
Anyway -- this is the first time I have had a system with a 905c 3Com
card not be able to get out on the network. (All but one of my systems
us 905x cards)...
System sets up fine, ifconfig reports
On Thu, 2001-11-08 at 05:04, Karsten Heymann wrote:
Hello,
this isn't especially debian specific but since I run (only) debian I
ask anyway.
Rescently i bought vmware express at a local store in germany. It worked
fine until i upgraded my kernel (now 2.4.13). Unfortunately I forgot
with
On Thu, 2001-11-08 at 09:32, dman wrote:
On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 09:00:54AM -0600, Stephen E. Hargrove wrote:
[ wants PCI video card ]
I've heard that Matrox cards are really good -- they're cheap and work
well. I think the G200 is a PCI card, but I don't think PCI cards are
manufacturd
I am trying to help a friend who has a Debian 2.2r3 installation on a
T22 and the network is not coming up automatically on reboot.
He has to ifup eth0 and then everything works fine.
Why would an interface not come up automatically on reboot?
Randy
I have been using Adrian Bunk's 2.4 kernel packages. The last kernel
update is 2.4.9.
I am wondering if there will be further updates.
I tried sending him email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] (as indicated on his page),
but that was rejected.
Does anyone know if these packages will be updated as new
You probably have the ECN bit set in your networking.
I ran into a similar problem when I switched to 2.4 kernel.
See http://urchin.earth.li/ecn/ for more information.
Randy
On Mon, 2001-10-08 at 04:22, Jean-Paul Smets wrote:
Hi,
I have a debian/woody + some sid packages which includes a
I am confused about the state of the 2.4.10 kernel.
It seems that there are two VMs that are going to fight it out moving
forward: the original one (in the ac line of code) and a new one (in the
main line of code).
Before this became clear, I was planning to move up to 2.4.10 from 2.4.4
as it
I would like to use the 3c3fe575ct pccard network card from 3Com on a
2.2.18 kernel.
Which driver should I select when I go to recompile the kernel?
Regards,
Randy
On Sat, 2001-09-29 at 10:37, dman wrote:
On Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 08:30:21AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
| I would like to use the 3c3fe575ct pccard network card from 3Com on a
| 2.2.18 kernel.
This is a PCMCIA card, right? You need the 3c575_cb module and maybe
the 3c59x too. The menu
I am running potato and trying to configure dial-up Internet access.
Everything is running fine - I can dial the ISP, authenticate, get an IP
address, etc.
Now I am trying to write firewall rules that will adapt to whatever IP I
am assigned.
I think I am two questions away from getting this to
at 08:16:05AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
|
| I am running potato and trying to configure dial-up Internet access.
|
| Everything is running fine - I can dial the ISP, authenticate, get an IP
| address, etc.
|
| Now I am trying to write firewall rules that will adapt to whatever IP I
On 28 Jul 2001 19:01:07 +0200, Philipp Lehman wrote:
On 28 Jul 2001, John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Randy writes:
The user will be able, from a user account, do a pon, poff, etc. to
connect to the ISP. So, my challenge is to have the scripts run from
user level security and install
On 28 Jul 2001 11:11:58 -0500, John Hasler wrote:
Randy writes:
The user will be able, from a user account, do a pon, poff, etc. to
connect to the ISP. So, my challenge is to have the scripts run from
user level security and install the firewall rules.
How do I do this?
The scripts
of ipchain rule files, so this is the only link I
need to my previous work).
I made the corresponding links, etc for ip-down.d
Very slick!
Thanks again.
Regards,
Randy
On 28 Jul 2001 08:16:05 -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
I am running potato and trying to configure dial-up Internet
John,
I hope you don't mind if I jump on this thread. I made the same mistakes
and now I need help!
I followed RunningLinux... I also used wvdial (and that works, dialing
up to ATT here in Tucson, AZ). However, I need to dial other ISPs (this
is a portable). And they did not work with wvdial.
Newbie error... Sorry
I should have entered
pon tucson-att
... using the name of the provider!
On 07 Jul 2001 11:31:32 -0500, John Hasler wrote:
Glenn Becker writes:
I've installed ppp and pppconfig from my potato CDs,...
Actually, you already had them installed.
...and was
I am running CUPS 1.1.9 with Samba 2.0.7-34 (from stable).
CUPS runs fine with an HP5MP printer. I can lp file and it prints.
Samba is running fine. I can go to a Windows2000 box and share
directories, etc.
Samba and CUPS together are not working.
I have the following in my smb.conf file:
I set up CUPS for the first time and I do not see a file
/etc/printcap.cups
I understand that CUPS is supposed to generate entries each time I add a
printer.
I have used the lpadmin command to add a printer (it works from lp), but
I cannot see the printing system from any applications.
I
I may have messed up my package database...
I installed CUPS (1.0.4-9) via Ximian RedCarpet. That went fine.
Then I realized that I needed a new version. I downloaded release 1.1.9
from the http://www.cups.org site (the Linux 2.2 deb file) and did an
install.
That did not go fine - there were
Thank you!
This worked perfectly. I'm now back to a clean installation of CUPS.
Regards,
Randy
On 23 Jul 2001 10:42:56 -0400, Andrew Dixon wrote:
Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
I may have messed up my package database...
ximian may have messed it up too. I find that it's a good idea
I just installed CUPS 1.1.9 on a machine running 2.2r3 (2.2.18pre21
kernel). It is working fine.
Next, I installed it (with the 2.4.* deb file from http://www.cups.org)
on a machine running 2.2r3 with the 2.4 support packages and with the
2.4 kernel.
CUPS installs okay, but when I try to start
I am converting my firewall machine to a Debian
installation. I am in the process of removing unwanted
services so as to lock down the machine against
intrusions.
I am trying to remove portmap, but this program
does not seem to follow the pattern for other
programs. With other program I simply
If I want to create a floppy to boot a system (so that I can
burn it into a bootable CDROM during a subsequent step),
do I use the mkboot utility?
The documentation on mkboot is a little sparse and it is
not clear if it used for the hd or for floppies.
Thanks -- Randy
I have recently switched from Debian to RedHat and I am
having some configuration problems.
I am trying to get cdrecord to work. It is asking for
a /dev/sg? driver and it is not present on my Debian
installation.
How do I get a /dev/sg? driver?
Thanks -- Randy
Sorry for the reposting...
I have recently switched from RedHat to Debian and I am
having troubling running cdrecord.
cdrecord worked fine on RedHat on the same machine.
When I run cdrecord it says that it cannot open
the SCSI driver. When I read the cdrecord home page
it talks about the Linux
Thank you to all of you who replied to my question.
The problem was my removal of the Standard Generic
SCSI driver from the kernel. When I recompiled and
added that back, all worked fine.
Thank you for the help!
Regards,
Randy
When I installed Debian, I selected shadow password and MD5.
I can adduser and the entries appear in the /etc/passwd
and /etc/shadow files as I expect to see them.
However, when I try to log in as that user, the system
pauses (for a few seconds) after I enter the password
and then tells me
I am compiling my first set of code under Debian and the
Debian package management system.
I downloaded the source for bash and I want to try to
compile it for the i686 instruction set and with O3
optimization level.
I am using the
debian/rules build
method and I am not able to figure out
I am continuing my first installation of Debian and I
am stuck at the point of configuring my desktop
environment.
When I run startx I get the AfterStep (?) environment.
I would like GNOME.
Can someone tell me which files I need to modify
to make this change? (I think I have downloaded
and
I was forced to install Debian from floppy images (base 1 - 11).
I went through the steps and I did not have a chance to
configure a network.
Did I miss a step?
If I have only a floppy drive to get in new code, what are my
options?
Thanks -- Randy
I am assessing Debian as a replacement for RedHat
on all of my machines. One critical requirement is
support for VMware.
Can someone tell me if they have had success
running VMware on Debian 2.2(r2)?
Thanks and regards,
Randy
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