how to change date of system

Hi, I want to change the time for my system, ( the time displayed doesn't correspond to my country which is gmt+1) I use date -s, but I have to do it at each reboot, how to do it permanently thanks a lot bela

config of dhcpd

Hi, I want to add to my dhcp server config the equivalent of the windows option in option 252: we put the address of the file wpad (web proxy autodiscovry protocole) to get address of proxy. Therefore the client (firefox , ..) can auto detect the proxy info (address and port). thanks for h

no servlet class on sun-java6 ?

Hi, I took a program ( using servlet ) from a book, so I suppose it runs correctly, I tried it on my PC using sun-java6. Does it have another name? Other programs, with (swing, applet ...), run correcly. I searched servlet class in javax, I didn't find it the error is at the import javax.servlet.*

Re: Re: How to activate sound recorder

Hi, thanks for reply, I did same config as in debian lenny, on sidux the interface is xfce, so the volume mixer is not presented in the same way, I want to configure it manually. I want to use for example arecord and aplay , How to activate the microphone, or may be to detect it ?? thanks a lot be

How to activate sound recorder

Hi, I have a problem for recording on sidux , while no problem on debian lenny!!! listening is correct, but no thing is recorded. my laptop is compaq with sound device: audio controller : 82801G Familly ICH7 I used for example audacity to check, it read files but no recording!! the question is :

Re: ssh X11 forwarding problem

Hi, You tried to run ssh as root, you probably did it from a user terminal, you can't since display belongs to the user log in. If you want to do it, I think it possible, but from the administrator terminal( don't use su ) , in this case root has a display ), check it ! best regards bela

config

Hi, I 've just install Linuxmint close to ubuntu, (I know this is not pure debian, the question is general) I tried to configure the epson printer 6200, (on paralelle port), it is detected, it seems running correctly;, but when I send the test page nothind is printer. I used cups thru the web loc

how to download a directory

Hi, I tried to download directories from the web via wget, but i got just index.html for example I tried wget -r http://zekr.cvs.sourceforge.net/zekr/Zekr/src which scontains several files and directories. I tried recursive = on in /etc/wgetrc,I got a lot of index.htmllike index.html

remove some soft from openoffice (Live-CD)

Hi, This just to suggest, if the gnome version for the lenny onlive is to big for 1 CD, I think the simple solution is to remove the less used and big software for example the draw or calc of openoffice, since the user can complete it with the installer if necessary from the debian repository.

not installer for live-cd

Hi, I ve just tried Lenny-live-CD, it ran fine but I can't find an installer procedure on HD ? thanks for help bela

RE: Re: where are properties of X ?

Hi, Yes but the system store somewhere theses properties ? In another word, Suppose my video card is detected by say ubuntu onlive, and not by debian, in past time It is enough to copy the xorg.conf from the ubuntu /etc/X11 to debian /etc/X11 et that 's all. It is not so easy now since this xor

where are properties of X ?

Hi, Here is the content of xorg.conf, it is working correctly, but where are the specification and properties of my X ? somewhere probably ? ( using lenny distro) . thanks [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf # xorg.conf (X.Org X Window System server configuration file) # # This file was g

The minimum running X

Hi, I want to install just a minimum on my machine ( small Disk < 512M ), but running X, for example JVM or fluxbox. When I tried apt-install xserver-xorg, it install extra packages I am sure don't need and took big space. I want the minimum and required package, can I have a list please ? I've

RE:Re: how to avoid cheking md5sum ?

Hi, Thanks to all, My question was precise, I know about dependances, pb between debian and ubuntu etc... Please I asked if it possible to run dpkg without checking md5sum ! just this please. thanks bela

wher the config for xorg

Hi, In previous release of xorg, debian etch for example , all options of xorg are saved on /etc/X11/xorg.conf,. now with lenny , I don't find in xorg.conf specifications for depth or resolution for example, Where are they stored ?. On ubuntu, the monitor caracteristics are stored (owned by use

RE:Re: display on remote machines?

hi, but I am working on the server , and want to send the dsiplay to remote machines. Imagine you want to send graphical result of a program to several MiniPC, without keyboard or mouse, with just a display, on different rooms on hotel for example. So you need to run your appl on seveur, and send

RE:Re: what's the best IDE for C programming in Debian?

hi, I ve just found codeblocks, that your are looking for I think. see http://www.codeblocks.org/downloads best regards bela

how to avoid cheking md5sum ?

Hi everybody, I want to install flashplugin, Ther is an error on md5sum, I want to skip it, I mean not check it. I used the --force-all, but it failed debian225:/home/bela/Desktop# dpkg --force-all-i flashplugin-nonfree_9.0.48.0.0ubuntu1~7.04.1_i386.deb Download done. md5sum mismatch inst

display on remote machines?

Hi, I ve send this message many times and don't receive a correct answer !!?, I hope that somebody gives me a hint. I have a serveur running an application, to be simpler gnome-terminal, I want to run on my serveur gnome-terminal and receive on a remote machine the display, in other word I want t

How to display on several remote monitor

Hi, I have an application running on debian server, I want to redirect the output (graphic output) to displays on remote machines, that is: Server$ myappl --display=192.168.10.11:0.0 Server$ myappl --display=192.168.10.12:0.0 Server$ myappl --display=192.168.10.13:0.0 or something like this

How to simulate key hit or pointer move?

Hi all, I am using DSL small distro, with fluxbox, there is no action to disable the "powersave" as in more complete window manager, I want to keep the display always awake. So I want to write a script or prog (shell or C) , to simulate a keyboard hit or mouse movement periodically to awake

Re: ssh connection without passwd

word throught > ssh. > Use the ~/.ssh/authorized_keys > > add the pub key of HostA in the authorized_keys of HostB. > You will be able to connect to HostB from HostA. > > by > > Anthony > > abdelkader belahcene a écrit : >> >> Hi every one, >> >> I

ssh connection without passwd

Hi every one, I am using DSL on small miniPC. I tried the ssh-keygen it seemed running correctly, it generates the key (pub and priv), but the ssh-add gave cannot open a connection to authentifcation agent , I tried it after ssh-agent I got same error. In fact I want an automatic ( fr

windows prog on linux

Hi, I have a program written for XP, I want to run it on my linux debian, I tried wine, I didn't do want, is ther another emulator or another procedure; In fact I want to display the graphic not on my local machine but on remote Light PC (mini PC), I coudn't install a complete debian distro, I use

re:how to display

Thanks for reply, But it needs password, I want to avoid passwd I want in another way just to redirect the dispaly without login in the remote machine thanks bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

how to display on another machine

Hi everybody, I want to run a program and display the graph on another machine. I declared : export DISPLAY=192.168.10.10:0.0 ran on the local machine ( which not 192.168.10.10 ) gedit I want to receive the output on the remote machine. The first problem is to give probably password, ( the mach

pxelinux.0 doesn't recognize my Mirrored debian??

Hi, I mirrored completly lenny (i386) on my server about 19 giga, last month. I want to install on PC by using my server via the pxelinux.0 program. It runs correctly when the server for installation is an official one for example ftp.fr.debian.org, when I use mine, I doesn't found appropria

can I customise the installation with netinstall

Hi, I want to use the netinstall CD to install from my local repository which contains the official CD1, Can I redirect the URL to my local site and not to the official, is there a possible customizing? because the access to the net is difficult and want to repeat the procedure on several machines.

How to create a local mirror from CD

Hi, I tried to find a simple document which explain how to create a local mirror, but I can't, all I found are complicated or not complete enough!!?? My goal is simple: I want to create a local mirror from CD's, I downloaded CD or DVd, I want to create a mirror for my University ( just loacl) to i

Re: Re: mounting CD1 is not enough for mirroring and net install

Thanks for reply, I added the official Release and the gpg files to the approprate place dists/etch ( I am using etch/R3), but I got same error unable to find the Release file. Maybe this can help to understand:When I start the client machine, the dhcp and tftp ran correctly ( the addre

mounting CD1 is not enough for mirroring and net install

Thanks for reply, I put in the server as it is described in the doc, the netboot, and used the tftp, it runs correctly, and started nice, when it asked for the mirror, If I declare an official mirror, it runs correctly, and installed, when I declare my own mirror, I fails. I mean by my own mirror

remote installing without loale drive (CD, USB;Floopy)

I want to install Debian from a local server on several machines which > haven't CD,s. > I other word how to install without using neither CD nor floppy drive, usb , just network card. from A local site. I mean instead of reading from CD, I read from remote machine using pxe or tftboot or some

install on lessCd pc

Hi, I want to install Debian from a local server on several machines which haven't CD,s. I other word how to install whithout using neither CD nor usb , just network card. thanks for help -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Fwd: forward not works

bela -- Forwarded message -- From: abdelkader belahcene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Feb 16, 2008 10:52 AM Subject: forward not works To: debian-user Hi, I tried to use one machine with two card, as gateway, I activate the ip_forward, ( echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/i

forward not works

Hi, I tried to use one machine with two card, as gateway, I activate the ip_forward, ( echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward ), but it didn't work. no replying packet when I ping from a machine to another via my GW, Something else is needed ?? thanks for help bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Desktop freeses

Hi, I have often problem with my desktop, I am running etch R2, it freezes and everything stop. Here is what I have in the .xsession with new kernel uname -a gives : Linux debian 2.6.22-3-686 #1 SMP Mon Nov 12 08:32:57 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux * (nm-applet:2595): WARNING **:nma_dbus_init

re:How to get hardware info

Thank you for answer lspci gives 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5751 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 01) don't not the name of module lshw is not installed, is it an alone package or belongs to a more complete one. thanks bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

How to get hardware info

Hi, I want to know the name of my network card, it is detected by the system, I just want name of the driver used and other info? Is there a program which gives the info of hardware? ( included network card) thanks bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

how to avoid cheking sum on installing package

Hi, I tried to install flashplugin-nonfree on sidux apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree but I got the error (md5sum mismatch), I want to avoid the checking here is the error 2550K .. .. .. .. .. 87% 11.11 MB/s 2600K .. .. .

diff between amd64 and ia64

HI, I have an AMD laptop, I downoloaded ia64 iso image , I thought it is the same, I can't boot with the CD; what is the difference between them? best regards bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

closest to eagle

Hi, I am looking for the closest free software to eagle ( electonic Printed circuit board design tool). thanks a lot best regards bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

how to install wien2k

Hi, I tried to install wien2k on debian etch, i coudn't, for several reasons, one of them, it needs fortran 90, I can't find it in debian repository, just gfortran ( fortran 95). We have install it in fedora 2 or 3 !!! I don't remmeber what exacltly the installed packages. So if somebody can't

How to mount solaris from linux

Hi, I ve just install the indiana in-preview version of opensolaris (Nov 1st). The installation was done correctly, in a primary partition declared as Solaris bf ( with linux and windows OS in same disk). ( my machine is an IBM i386). It seemed correct, but I have a problem to start Solaris,

Re: Re: unable to boot

Thanks for reply, I have installed many and many debian on different machines ( which have Xp, and others Os ), so I am not new to debian. This is the first time I meet this problem, with VISTA on Laptop The installation is done normally without any error, I did it twice , at reboot grub trie

unable to boot

Hi, I bought a toshiba (duo-core 1gb memory) laptop with vista, I want to install debian, first problem If I use the recovery wind disk, All the disk is erased , even If I created partition ?? Second problem more complicated, I install debian in free space, The windows is recognized as syste

how to add translator to firefox

Hi, I want to add a translator to mozilla/firefox. I mean when I read for example an english word , the corresponding french word is displayed. I suppose that I need to install translator ( not a dictionary). Where to find it and how to install it. I have seen it on firefox under windows; thanks

why not compiled eagle adsl

Hi, I want to install the eagle for usb adsl, but it requires the source of kernel, Why there is no compiled package as other softwares? With adsl thru ethernet there is no such problem. am I obligied to download (44 MB) and recompile the source kernel to use my adsl ? thanks for help -- To

Re: how to oepen a port

thanks for reply, this is a general question, I want to know how to open/ close a port best regards bela On 10/19/07, Marcello Barreto de Medeiros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what is the output of: > > netstat -ntlpu > > On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:40:04 +0100 > "

how to oepen a port

Hi, I installed a software ( zekr: holy quran), it asked to open a port, how to do it? The connection was refused when attempting to contact 127.0.0.1:8920 thanks for help bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

installer (testing 15 Octobre) fails

Hi, I tryed CD1 (week 8 oct and week 15Oct) both fail to install. I got it from the week repository. On intel ( acer , ibm and other ) the network card is not detected and the installation is not possible at all. while the CD checking is good, no error reported best regards bela -- To UNSU

using kde applet from gnome

Hi, How to add to the bar a kde applet? I installed kmoon (kde moon applet), I am running gnome, how to activate it. thanks bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bittorent thru a proxy

> On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 09:59 +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > > Hi, > > I want to use gnome-btdownload, to download a bittorent cd. > > I works fine when there is no proxy. > > But I can't use it when there is a proxy > > help please > > best reg

benelix (opensolaris) and linux in same disk

Hi, I have Installed Belenix (an opensolaris) , on one partiton (primary 4) declared swap on linux. My PC runs Linux, I want to mount the solaris partiton, I tried several type but no one is accepted. Normally it is an ufs. How to acces to my partition. In fact I want to edit the grub of solar

bittorent thru a proxy

Hi, I want to use gnome-btdownload, to download a bittorent cd. I works fine when there is no proxy. But I can't use it when there is a proxy help please best regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

how to give priority for site with apt

hi, I am looking for possibility to make priority for repository. In fact I have a local repository, when I want to install a package I want apt to check first in the local to install it from there if it exists. for example here is my sources.list: deb file:/opt/ R4.1_2/ deb file:/opt/R4.1_1 etch

how to fix sound thru kmix

hi, I tried to customize (change volume, recording, ..) on the kmix, and now I haven't sound at all, neither recording, no listening ??? my card is hda intel recognized at first login ( using mepis 7.0 beta 4) please where can I fix the problem. at first login, but after my bad!!! manipulation I l

docBook or latex

Hi, I want to write big document (say reports) ( sometimes with math symboles and functions, not always). Which is better and in which cases, I have to use docbook or latex?? thanks for help -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

which stands for openldap on debian

Hi, There is no openldap on debian, Which package stands for it best regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: How to create like-official CD from list of packages

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks for reply, But there is no answer for my questions, I fomulate it in another way: Suppose you have a thounsand packages ( you downloded them because you need them for your own purpose) you want to create CD exacly like the Offical CD, same arbo

How to create like-official CD from list of packages

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I am a big user of debian, I install on many machines at the university. Usually, I dowload the first CD, and packages we need, and I put in bulk all packages and generate the Packages. Now I want to create local repsitory, like the official debia

my usb is not mounted for the user

Hi, my usb pen is partitionned on 3 , it is automatically mounted, but the vfat partitions ( see below disk-1 and 2 ) are mounted for me ( bela), but the l can't write as bela in the linux partition (usbdisk) ? how to transform it ? drwxr-xr-x 4 1000 root 1024 Aug 18 12:43 usbdisk drwx-- 8 bel

How to choose a mailer client

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, When I click on email address on the epiphaty browser, evolution is called by defaut, I want to use thunderbird instead, when to change it thanks a lot bela -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with

any of netinstall can be used?

*Hi, If install debian testing with netinstall, can I use one from any date, or only the last one.

Where is the etch R1

Hi, The first release of etch 4.0R1 was announced, but I can't find the images it the servers. regards, bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

How to fix Language error

Hi all, each time I install a package I get the error ( or warning) about the Lang envir variables: After unpacking 14.8MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! python2.5-minimal python2.5 Install these p

how to save a caneva

Hi, I use fltk (C++ graphical interface) to create an electronics design package. I created a list of objects and placed them on a window. My problem is how to save the file, I think to create a list in memory for the objects placed on the sheet and store them in a file. I think (not sure of co

How to configure access thru proxy

Hi, Several applications haven't proxy configuration ( i want to use skype). I have to traverse a proxy, for example in firefox the possibility exists, this is not the case for skype (maybe I am wrong) . I suppose it is possible to declare somewhere a variable for proxy info, usable by all applic

pb with locales

Hi, When I try to install a package a receive the following warning. I am using the french language and the qwerty keyboard. bela# dpkg-reconfigure locales perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (unset), LC_ALL = (un

have to learn python

Hi, have I need to learn python, I know several interpreters (fro example bash scripting, ) and laguages (php, C++,C..). I administrate servers on linux end developpe application at know using depending of course of type of application so from bash, to C, C++ ( graphical interface fltk) and php.

prior for site in apt-get

HI, I have a local repository ( usint apt-get procedure0 , and I defined a remote one ( official debian), when I install a package I want to use first my local ( if the package exists) if not I takes it from the remote. How and where to precise it, thanks a lot best regards bela -- To UNSUBSCR

fluent like

Hi, I am looking open source software which does something like "FLUENT(Flow Modeling software)". Not all capabilities are required. I want to use for educational purpose. FLUENT is too expensive for our limited ressources. thanks a lot best regards bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

template error in friend declaration

Hi, Is it a bug ?? I tried to compile a cpp program which ran correctly on previous release (sarge debian, gcc compiler 3 ), it gave errors, for the declaration (even if I omit the symbols <> ) friend ostream & operator << <> (ostream & os, Vector & tab); for other declaration ( not friend),

Re: Re: a kde applet on gnome

thank for answer, I installed the gnome-swallow program, I ran it, OK, It asked for : program to run and window name to swallow, the applet is not a program to run: here is the content of the applet: * /usr/share/apps /usr/share/apps/kicker /usr/share/apps/kicker/applets /usr/share/apps/kicker/

a kde applet on gnome

Hi, I have an applet ( kprayertime) which runs correcly on kde desktop as applet, (the role of this applet is to open a window, at given time), Now, I am using Gnome desktop and I want to use this applet? Is ther a possibility to add it ?? thanks a lot best regards bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

latex to html

Hi, I am using latex2html to convert files from latex to html, but latex2html seems not maintened, and now I have some problems in conversion, specialy with new special packages. So I want to find another one, I tried tex4ht not enough good for the moment ( for image for example). Someone perhaps

how to configure the proxy for client

Hi, I have to traverse a proxy with password, sometimes I need to bypass or to configure, for bittorent, skype and other applications. Some applications don't have configure for proxy ( or I couldn't configure them) is there a procedure to do it for all the applications? If not: how to do it for b

how to fix dependance errors

Hi, I have a problem to install both latex-beamer and lyx. the reason is that each package creates the file beamer.layout, that is if I installed lyx-common the file is created, and i I try to install latex-beamer I get error like this E: /opt/etch/lyx-common_1.5.0~beta1-2_all.deb: trying to ov

why a sound works for output and not for input??

Hi, I was suprised by the sound card on my laptop (Compaq ), it is great and run correctly for the output and can hear all audio cd's and audio file, but I can't record. The card is detected correctly same propreties as given by the official installed windXP. ( on windows it works correclty), So

recording sound problem

hi, I tried to record sound, using the standard grecord on gnome (testing), although it is running correctly on a PC, it didn't record on my laptop which is a new one ( compaq dual core). The sound card is good since I can hear sound and play video. so I want to check that the recorder is good (

configuring apt.conf

Hi every body I want to customize the apt.conf, in order to save the cache of the packages ( by default) the cache is deleted, but it is not working, although I followed the doc In fact I created a local repository with in sources.list deb file:///home etch/ and I want to put there all the downl

how to give priority for slected source

Hi, I created a locale repository, defined in sources.list deb file:///home etch/ which contains the desired packages I added an official repository deb ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian etch main contrib It works perfectly I just want to tell to apt-get , that if the software is in my REPO

xdm doesn't run thru the gdm??

Hi, The following doesn't exit at all on previous version, on sarge (debian) I used last year, but it on the current version etch (debian). the problem is: I have a serveur running the standard etch (debian ) with gnome, I configured the Login window and check (activate) the XDMCP. My server is

how to add kde applets on gnome desktop

Hi, in fact I want to add applets not applications, I mean a quick button on the menu bar which is running autmatically. To be more precise I dowonload a kde applets kprayertime( which starts a the given time), on kde desktop I can find this applets in the menu list, and just pick it to put it in

How to add a kde applet in gnome

Hi, I want to add kde applets, but I am using gnome desktop thanks for help best regards bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

vrml browser

hi, I am looking for a vrml browser something ( but better, more complete) like vrweb. thanks a lot bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

bittorent supports proxy

hi, how to use bittorent thru proxy to download thanks bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

how manage pasword with ldap

Hi, I am looking for a simple example or doc, for "authentification via ldap". I have a lab with 20 machines where the students can use anyone at anytime, so I want to centralise the authentification ( login and password). something like perhaps NIS ?? thanks for replay bela -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

How to create a debian-Cd like a standard

Hi, I create a debian Cd from a selected packages for my own purpose, so I have 2 cd's, the first official one ( a bootable cd) and the second built with dpkg-scanpackage. Instead of this a want a Cd like the official standard ( to respect the tree of directories). To do it manually it is hard ( t

equivalent to SPICE software

Hi, I am looking for an Electronic Circuit Simulation Software like SPICE but open source. thanks for any help bela Yahoo! Music Unlimited Access over 1 million songs. http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited -

Re: apt-get on fedora

+0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote:> Hi,> ( Is is a good place to ask this question ???)> I want to use apt-get on fedora ( 4 or 5) , the doc is not clear enough how > to fill the sources.list file. the repository is locale on CD or HD> the equivalent of deb file:///site type directories

apt-get on fedora

Hi, ( Is is a good place to ask this question ???) I want to use apt-get on fedora ( 4 or 5) , the doc is not clear enough how to fill the sources.list file. the repository is locale on CD or HD the equivalent of deb file:///site type directories of debian suppose I copy the full CD on the H

laptop without wind$

Hi, I am looking for a laptop without wind$, with any Linux installed (  or   without system at all). Is there resseler in France (Paris). Thanks for help best regards bela

How to use NIS or Ldap to manage remote counts

Hi, I have clients connected to a server, I want to manage (plan the access to the clients with  cron for example in the server ) the access ( the authentification) thru the server ( using ldap or NIS ???). I don't need samba, I haven't wind$ machines any suggestion or easy doc is welcome Thanks

where are the iso for new realease

Hi, I read announcement for the third realease of sarge, but no where the Cds, only the second relrese is available check for example the main site http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/ thanks for help

font too small on login connection

Hi,I use the gdm interface on the sarge debian, on some machine there is no problem, on other the font is too small and I couldn't read it, eene if i change the resolution.  After login everything is correct, I just have a problem in the login interface, I tried different theme. same problem.  I wa

debian-user@lists.debian.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] how to add ppd file to printer

Hi, I have a Kyocera km 2030 printer connected to my local network ( it has a network card), I am using sarge distro, I used CUPS, but no such printer avaliable. So I tried to add ppd ( downloaded from linux printing site). The printer is seen by the cups, the the output is unreadable. I suppose t

how to redirect sound

Hi, every body I am using a set of thin client (neoware) connected to a llinux server, I want to redirect the audio to the client. It exists probably the way to do that in "same way" as the image. i mean the user logs on a thin client on the remote server, and he receives the graphics on his termi

how to mount usbpen on thin client?

Hi, every body I use a server to manage several thin clients, everything is correclty running but the usb pen, and sound are not correct. In the thin client the is a usb port, I want to use it, how to mount it, in other word it there a possibility to redirect the usb port to the thin cleint as the

how to install sarge from usb pen

Hi, I want to install sarge from usb pen, I followed the doc, I used zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/sda, I downloaded the boot from the site about 7MB that is ok the boot is running correctly, after a moment at some step, it searched for an iso to complete ( the doc said I that???), but the pen usb

floppy boot for local installation

Hi, I ve just downloaded the 2 floppies ( boot.img and root.img) to start installation from floppy. I have all the sarge in local ftp server. Since I haven't CD drive on some machines, I want to install from the server by using the floppy to start the installation, unfortunately the fd tried to ge

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