Re: su chmod -755 /usr

2015-06-09 Thread Cam Hutchison
Julian Brooks writes: >Hey all, >Yes I'm an idiot... >Not very experienced user here - 1st post: >I mistakenly ran 'chmod -755 /usr'. >How can I fix my permissions? Run 'chmod 755 /usr'. All your command did was remove permissions from the /usr directory. Just set them back the default. No

Re: reading an empty directory after reboot is very slow

2015-04-14 Thread Cam Hutchison
Vincent Lefevre writes: >On 2015-04-13 16:28:27 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: >> Without dir_index an ext filesystem with large directories is slow due >> to the linear nature of directories. But with dir_index it should be >> using a B-tree data structure and should be much faster. >So, why is it

Re: How does exec work with systemd?

2014-09-10 Thread Cam Hutchison
Steve Litt writes: >The only thing is, Daemontools has no way of telling it which order to >load things, so, for instance, I'll need to load the dns server >before Dovecot and Apache, so the dns server will continue to be >loaded by the init system. I've been using runit for some time, which is

Re: vlan not tagging packets | no reply to vlan

2014-09-02 Thread Cam Hutchison
"Podrigal, Aron" writes: >Hi there, >I'm trying to setup vlans on debian wheezy 7.6. But I can't get it to work. >Is there something special I'm missing out there? I tried searching around, >but I didn't get any further. >I couldn't figure out where this is going wrong. Looks like either the >p

Re: /etc/mailname file permission

2014-06-13 Thread Cam Hutchison
Andrei POPESCU writes: >On Vi, 13 iun 14, 06:10:11, ML mail wrote: >> Thanks for your feedback. I believe my puppet changed the mode of this >> file for some unknown reason and I will reset it back to 644. >There's always a reason (whether intentional or bug or whatever). Do you >specify file

Re: [ask] awk - passing for loop bash variables to awk

2012-09-16 Thread Cam Hutchison
Morning Star writes: >here is the desired output: >line_1 >line_2 >line_3 >here is what i do: >cat input | for (( i=1;i<=3;i++ )); do gawk -v var=$i 'NR == var { print}'; >done >but, the result is always: >line_1 When awk runs, it reads its input until EOF. In your loop, the first run of awk

Re: dev pts mystery

2012-09-05 Thread Cam Hutchison
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh writes: >On Mon, 03 Sep 2012, songbird wrote: >> somehow (i can't say what happened or i'd >> have the answer), now it looks like: >> >> crw--w 1 me tty 136, 0 Sep 3 20:05 0 >> crw--w 1 me tty 136, 1 Sep 3 20:10 1 >> crw--w 1 root tty 136, 2 Sep

Re: Transferring files between Samsung tablet and a Debian box

2012-07-12 Thread Cam Hutchison
Ken Heard writes: >Can anyone tell me how I can transfer files between my Samsung tablet >with Honeycomb and my Debian boxes with Lenny or Squeeze, using either a >USB or Bluetooth connection between them? I know I can transfer them by >e-mail, but that method is cumbersome. As others have ment

Re: virt-manager fails to connect to remote server

2012-07-09 Thread Cam Hutchison
Gary Dale writes: >On 08/07/12 09:01 PM, Davi Garcia wrote: >> Hey, >> >> On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Gary Dale wrote: >>> Any ideas? >> This looks similar to bug #590649 [1]. Have you tried to install >> "ssh-askpass"? >> >> [1] - http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=590649 >>

Re: Using the find command

2012-06-19 Thread Cam Hutchison
Alan Chandler writes: >At one point it does > clean /run "! -xtype d ! -name utmp ! -name innd.pid" || ES=1 > clean /run/lock "! -type d" || ES=1 > clean /run/shm "! -type d" || ES=1 >which looks as though (with the "! - xtype d...") that its trying not to >recurse down the subdire

Re: Bash script problem [OT?]

2012-04-24 Thread Cam Hutchison
Chris Davies writes: >Cam Hutchison wrote: >> BK_LIST=() >> Append to the array with += >> BK_LIST+="${PARAM}" >This += syntax appears not to work with my version of bash >("4.1.5(1)-release" from package bash 4.1-3). Instead I have >to do

Re: Bash script problem [OT?]

2012-04-23 Thread Cam Hutchison
Soare Catalin writes: >Thank you everyone for replying, but unfortunately, nothing seems to work >for the moment, although all the answers appear to make sense. >First, the array solution appears to work, but when tar gets all the >parameters, they become a long string without spaces :), obviousl

Re: Bash script problem [OT?]

2012-04-22 Thread Cam Hutchison
Soare Catalin writes: >The script will take files or dirs as parameters and will back them up in a >presefined location, using tar. Problems arise when it will encounter files >or directories which contain spaces in their names. >then #is it an existing directory? >BK_LIST="$BK_LIST ${PARAM}" h

Re: how to refrain only use certain number of processors

2012-01-30 Thread Cam Hutchison
lina writes: >Yes. the ultimate goal is: >for i in {0..108} >do >cat A_$i.txt B_$i.txt C_$i.txt -o ABC_$i.txt (output as ABC_$i.txt) >done >but here I wish to use only 8 processors at most, total is 16. >the administrator of the cluster asked me not to use whole, cause >someone else needs SMP

Re: start-stop-daemon: stop several processes

2012-01-11 Thread Cam Hutchison
hvw59601 writes: >This process is started at boot by 'do_chk_ip' in /etc/init.d which has: > stop) > start-stop-daemon --stop --verbose --exec $DAEMON > ;; >where $DAEMON=/usr/bin/do_tail_chk which has: >tail -s 1 -n 60 -f /var/log/syslog | /usr/bin/do_chk_ip >but that starts 3 proc

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-25 Thread Cam Hutchison
Paul Wise writes: >I'm looking for a single device (to reduce cabling) to replace this: > * it needs to run Debian or have at least some potential to do >that. I don't want to have to deal with any pre-installed OSes, >custom old OpenWRT builds running Linux 2.4 or other stu

How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-27 Thread Cam Hutchison
I have tried GNOME 3. I have tried it with fallback mode. I've now tried xfce, kde and my own hacked together xsession with gnome components. I don't like any of it. What I like is the setup I had. I had GNOME 2 set up just the way I wanted it, and there was nothing wrong with it. Is there any w

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-12 Thread Cam Hutchison
Camaleón writes: >On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 05:15:42 +0000, Cam Hutchison wrote: >> I'd like to keep using the panel from GNOME 2. I like its world clock, >> the menu and a couple of applets. >> >> Is this still in unstable at all? The replacement seems to be l

Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-11 Thread Cam Hutchison
I'd like to keep using the panel from GNOME 2. I like its world clock, the menu and a couple of applets. Is this still in unstable at all? The replacement seems to be less functional (at the moment). Otherwise is there a compatible panel available that can use the GNOME 2 world clock? -- To U

Re: Cruft in /var/lib/dpkg/status

2011-10-16 Thread Cam Hutchison
David Baron writes: >On Sunday 18 Tishrey 5772 19:32:50 debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org >wrote: >> What is the output of the command >> >> grep 'Status:' /var/lib/dpkg/status | grep -v installed >> >A bunch of lines: >Status: deinstall ok config-files If you just need to purge

Re: Reducing kernel compilation time

2011-09-25 Thread Cam Hutchison
David Witbrodt writes: >(My goal was to >produce a kernel that boots without an initrd; most people will not >share that goal.) I would have thought that most people would share that goal, since building an initrd is useful for only two reasons I can think of: 1) You are building a distro kerne

Re: bash script fails in squeeze

2011-07-06 Thread Cam Hutchison
"Bonno Bloksma" writes: [...snip...] >ping3.sh -- >default gateway >status=0 >ping4.sh -- >status=1 [...snip...] >ping3.sh -- ># test of $PINGHOST pingt ># pingt hij niet, test dan nog een keer ># pingt hij dan nog niet, verwijder dan de defaultroute >[ `pingtest $PINGHO

Re: Accented chars in filenames issue

2011-06-25 Thread Cam Hutchison
Ralf Mardorf writes: >$ echo test > \* >$ ls >* Desktop Downloads hdsp.1 >Any idea how I can get rid of the file named *? Exactly the same way you created it. With a backslash. $ rm \* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Translate user names with NFS

2011-06-15 Thread Cam Hutchison
Dan writes: >If you have the same user (ex. pedro) with the same name but >different UID and GID NFS4 will do the conversion. Therefore I am just >going to sync the names between the two machines. To do that I guess >that I just need to change the file /etc/passwd and /etc/group Should >I update

SSD partition alignment considerations

2011-05-30 Thread Cam Hutchison
I'm about to do a fresh install of Debian onto a new box with a Crucial M4 128GB SSD. I want to ensure that I get the best performance I can out of the SSD so I want to make sure I take care of any partition alignment issues. I have read tytso's blog post (http://ldn.linuxfoundation.org/blog-entry

Sarge -> Lenny

2007-12-21 Thread Cam
(i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi-2.6.22-3-amd64) does not match executable architectur$ ...and clearly this isn't a solution at all. I feel distinctly uneasy with a workaround that out-uglies the original problem like this one. Does anyone have any idea of what is actually going on here?

unsuscribe

2006-08-02 Thread Mac Cam
__ Preguntá. Respondé. Descubrí. Todo lo que querías saber, y lo que ni imaginabas, está en Yahoo! Respuestas (Beta). ¡Probalo ya! http://www.yahoo.com.ar/respuestas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Confused by modules

2005-10-23 Thread Cam
My ultimate goal is to run patched versions of modules hermes, orinoco and orinoco_cs so I can run kismet or prismstumbler. I am presently running 2.4.26 that came with Sarge but Debian doesn't offer 2.4.26 kernel sources so I apt-got 2.4.27 kernel sources, did the configuration (including requesti

Re: X.org Translucency Lockup: Should I file a bug?

2005-09-08 Thread Cam
Hi, I've had the same problem for some time now.  It's been a long time since i've played w/ it, but iirc the nvidia (you are using binary like me i'm assuming?) documentation warns that the composite extension is not supported and experimental.  Same goes for the RenderAccel option in the xorg.co

network diagnostics

2005-09-07 Thread Cam
Hi, I recently switched ISP's (was using Qwest DSL, now i'm using M$N through Qwest (my dad did it!)), anyway, ever since the upgrade i am unable to do just about everything except for browse the net/ftp.  By that i mean... no MSN, Jabber, Yahoo!, IRC, Bittorrent, various media-streaming, etc.  Th

Re: novell hula open source project?

2005-07-22 Thread Cam
s sometime soon, watch this space! So it's undocumented but i will play around w/ it and try to get it working w/ all my stuff (hopefully not just the mta). Still, if anyone has prior experience or tips that would be a life saver. Thanks! Cameron Matheson On 7/22/05, Cam <[EMAIL

novell hula open source project?

2005-07-22 Thread Cam
Hi, I'm setting up a web server. Everything is finished except for the webmail portion. The setup i have going on currently is Postfix/Courier(IMAP and POP)/MySQL(for the virtual users)/Amavis(w/ ClamAV and Spamassassin). That stuff is all working really great. The portion i am lacking is webm

Re: replacing window manager in gnome and getting usable screen shape

2005-07-21 Thread Cam
Hi, On 7/21/05, Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Allow me to display my ignorance: what is gdm? Is it another component > of the x-windows-system? When I re-installed x-windows, it asked me to > select gdm or xdm. It's not an acronym for gnome, is it? Let me man it. Gnome Display Manager..

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2005-07-11 Thread Cam
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Re: windowmaker

2005-07-08 Thread Cam
Hi, On 7/8/05, Meistro Master <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you're using GDM as your login manager, you should be able to > select WMaker from the "Session" menu. If you're going for the totally NextSTEP environment you may also want to check out wdm or login.app as a replacement for gdm. have

Re: GNUstep still kicking?

2005-07-07 Thread Cam
I too have loved windowmaker... i'm not using it right now (i've been wondering about the development status myself). Anyway, the thing i've been using lately is openbox. It's rad because it can still run the windowmaker dock-apps you're used to, and it's pretty customizeable. The only thing tha

snmp counters reaching their limit!

2005-07-01 Thread Cam
Hi, I'm monitoring various crap on my networkw/ cacti. The problem i'm having is that some of the counters in snmp (specifically ssRawContexts.0 and ssRawInterrupts.0) have reached the limit of an unsigned long int (4294967295). How can i reset this value? Apparantely it cannot be done through

Re: chinese fonts too small

2005-06-24 Thread Cam
hi, On 6/23/05, Arne Götje (高盛華) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which font packages do you use as chinese fonts and which version? i'm not sure which ones i'm actually using (they just show up), but here are the packages that i have installed: xfonts-intl-chinese-1.2.1-3 xfonts-intl-chinese-big-1.

Re: Sound not working

2005-06-24 Thread Cam
Hi, is there an error regarding sound when you start the game? I would think it's probably more likely that the sound daemon is tied up by esd or something. look for errors like '/dev/dsp: resource busy'... if that's the problem you could try installing the libsdl-esd package. good luck, Camero

ALSA: no sound, no error!

2005-06-23 Thread Cam
run alsamixer and turn your volume back up? Cameron Matheson On 6/23/05, [KS] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > My system is an unstable Debian box and was running sound (with ALSA) > under KDE(and sometimes GNOME) without any problem till a few weeks ago. > But now I get no sound what soever

chinese fonts too small

2005-06-23 Thread Cam
Hi, There's been a problem that has bugged me for a while now (just not enough to do anything about earlier). Chinese fonts on my desktop are too small! The english fonts are fine, so i don't want to make them any bigger. Is there anyway to make it so that chinese fonts display bigger, without

snmp problems

2005-06-23 Thread Cam
Hi, I'm trying to set up snmp on my system, but i've run into a few difficulties. Some queries w/ snmp work fine (for example, uptime, ssRawContexts, etc.), but some i can't load. I want to set up cpu monitoring of some of my hosts w/ cacti, but for some reason i can't get to the cpu stuff w/ sn

logrotate

2005-06-21 Thread Cam
hi guys, i have two files specified in the same logrotate file (in /etc/logrotate.d) that are both supposed to be rotated weekly. the problem is that one of them is rotated on sunday, and one is rotated on tuesday. how can i force them to rotate on the same day? Thanks, Cameron Matheson

Re: Nagios CGI permissioning problem

2005-06-18 Thread Cam
I got it to work but i had to edit the /etc/apache/conf.d/nagios file. just comment out the crap that is in there now, and then replace it w/ the stuff in the nagios documentation (i would copy/paste... but i don't have that file here at home) Good luck, Cameron Matheson On 6/18/05, Christian Sc

snmp

2005-06-17 Thread Cam
Hi guys, i need to be able to remotely monitor a bunch of stuff on my network.. for services (http and what not) i'm using nagios, which is going great. I also need to be able to monitor the disk usage, load, context switches. on various hosts, so i was thinking snmp would be the best way to go.

esddsp

2005-06-15 Thread Cam
Hi, There's been some discussion about esd over the network lately, but i don't know if i've seen any real great solutions... i'm at the point where i can hear have networked sound w/ esdplay, and xmms (w/ the esd plugin selected and the server part configured). Anyway, i thought that esddsp was

Re: Question about Last-Minute Notes

2005-06-15 Thread Cam
netinst cd's aren't official. if you want the official stuff, get the iso's w/ jigdo. it shouldn't matter either way though Cameron Matheson On 6/15/05, hell0 un1verse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > On the Sarge netinst CD, in the README.html there's a section which > reads like th

Re: how to determine source of lockups?

2005-06-14 Thread Cam
Hi, On 6/14/05, Stephen R Laniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On a lark: which kernel version are you running? I'm running > Ubuntu on one of my machines, and one of the earlier kernel > versions interacted badly with GNOME. inotify turned out to > be the problem, and adding 'noinotify' to the ker

how to determine source of lockups?

2005-06-14 Thread Cam
Hi, I've been experiencing some bad lockups lately... it seems like certain applications are more prone to cause them (lotus notes under wine, for example). Anyway, i re-compiled my kernel (i just wanted a thinner kernel), but now everytime i start firefox, my box freezes up. There's nothing in

system monitoring software

2005-06-13 Thread Cam
Hi, I'm looking for some software that can do some basic system-monitoring tasks (check if services are up and running, hard-drive space, etc). I've been looking at some things like nagios, OpenNMS, and Cacti... they all look pretty good (i probably like the looks of nagios the best), but i'd lik

Re: Request for window manager recommendations

2005-06-13 Thread Cam
Hi, > Ditto on WMaker. The big thing that drew me to it was the fond memories > I had of using NeXTStep on some NeXT machines in high school. It truly > was a joy to use. I must say that WMaker does an outstanding job of > replicating the interface. WindowMaker is the best... it doesn't seem t

IP Address assigned by ISP, dns set as static?

2005-06-10 Thread Cam
You could just write a quick script that writes a good resolv.conf file, and then stick it in your system-wide crontab. I don't know how often it would need to run, but it should be pretty trivial. Good luck, Cameron Matheson On 6/10/05, David Nicholls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP

Re: Sound over X

2005-06-09 Thread Cam
rvellous! > > I've always been somewhat daunted by the mplayer manual, so this piece of > enlightenment is truly well received. > > I have to ask, though, how do I get SDL games to use this ESD server too? > > Many thanks, > TreeBoy > > > > On Thu

Re: Sound over X

2005-06-09 Thread Cam
Thanks!... i've been working w/ for the same thing but failed (i was also trying NAS). Anyway, i used to use esddsp a long time ago, but i've kind of forgotten the in's and outs... if you use mplayer though, that has an esd output plugin. (or, AFAIK, anything written in SDL can use esd, so basical

enhancing xdmcp performance

2005-06-06 Thread Cam
XDMCP works surprising well, but it's still a little sluggish (especially when switching workspaces or alpha effects come into play (like w/ the download manager in firefox, or the logout screen in gnome). I'm using a wireless network, which may be too slow... or would a faster network even do me

networked sound?

2005-06-06 Thread Cam
Hi, I just got X working w/ XDMCP, but i don't know what to do for sound... it seems like esd should be able to do the trick, but i can't find any documentation. is esound the way to go? if so, how? any better solutions? Thanks, Cameron Matheson

Amd K6 machine - advice please

2005-06-06 Thread Cam
Just compile your own. 386, K6, etc. are all still avaliable in the standard kernel, even if they're not in the packages (if you're scared of configuring your own, you could probably just copy the config file from a (more recent) older kernel. Good luck, Cameron Matheson On 6/6/05, Marc Auslande

DVORAK

2005-06-06 Thread Cam
Hi, So after a few years of hearing of the DVORAK layout (and noticing that it seems like my left hand is doing all the work w/ QWERTY), i'd like to try to make the switch... here's my major concern though (and perhaps this isn't really an issue, i'd like to hear the advice from others that have g

sarge: kernel & gcc version confusion

2004-07-30 Thread cam
Hello all, I've just moved to debian in the last few days after several years of RH - usual reasons. Enjoying it very much so far. I installed woody with bf24 kernel from dl'd CD and just put on the most basic system. I used apt-get to install x, xfce, mozilla and a few other things.. I then decid

Re: missing package for kdebase?

2003-11-18 Thread Cam Ellison
o on this very list. It was discussed before that. And previously. Look at http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?DebianKDE. Next time, just use Google, or go straight to the wiki. Cheers Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellisonet(dot)ca

Invalid ICMP error messages

2003-11-11 Thread Cam Ellison
flood the display. I'm sure I turned something on with my last kernel compilation. Does anyone have an idea about how to turn this off? TIA Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellisonet(dot)ca camellison(at)d

Re: kde in "testing" ?

2003-11-10 Thread Cam Ellison
to?) debianise libsensors2. The failure to install is classified grave. (In the meantime, my kids are making do with icewm.) Cheers -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellisonet(dot)ca camellison(at)dccnet(dot)com cam(at)fleuryassociates

Re: using exim directly instead of smarthost

2003-11-07 Thread Cam Ellison
very interesting :) > Check out dyndns.org. There are several of us on this list who use it. It was quite simple to set up. Good luck Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellisonet(dot)ca camellison(at)dccnet(dot)com cam(at

Re: Going to give it another shot-need more help

2003-11-07 Thread Cam Ellison
ld compile, but hang partway through loading. With the same features the Debianised version runs like a top. Good luck Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellisonet(dot)ca camellison(at)dccnet(dot)com cam(at)fleuryassociates(do

Re: installing sarge with nforce2

2003-11-07 Thread Cam Ellison
to work. > > I had it working just fine on my kids' machine (A7N266-VM), which is hooped at the moment, though for other reasons. There was no need for anything fancy -- I just followed the supplied instructions. I have not had to try it on my A7N8X. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psy

Re: [ot] Linux gender in French

2003-11-02 Thread Cam Ellison
ding), though the creator of a term probably has an advantage. Don't let it get you down, Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellisonet(dot)ca camellison(at)dccnet(dot)com cam(at)fleuryassociates(dot)com -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Problem with patched 2.4.20 kernel

2003-11-02 Thread Cam Ellison
nce in the config file. Where should I start looking? TIA Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellisonet(dot)ca camellison(at)dccnet(dot)com cam(at)fleuryassociates(dot)com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: phonetic symbols

2003-10-28 Thread Cam Ellison
* L.F. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I can't convert the > Windows file into pdf in Windows because I don't have the Acrobat Reader > program; In Linux the pdf is free but in Windows it cost 600 euros. > Email the file to me, if you like -- I'll convert it for y

Re: Gender in language (was Re: way-OT: regularity of german v. english [was: ])

2003-10-23 Thread Cam Ellison
languages), all case endings and outward gender references were squeezed out, in favour of word order. English still uses gender, most obviously in pronouns, but you don't get the "der" and "die" distinction that is characteristic of German. If you want to know what Anglo-Saxo

Re: [Waaaaaay OT] Grammer

2003-10-23 Thread Cam Ellison
octopuses damn it! > > > > > > ... so shouldn't it be 'octopedes' IIRC? Haralambos? > > > > hexadecipus > > The "Greek" plural would be octopodes. > Actually, 'octopodous', depending on case (i.e. nominative, genitive,...),

Re: Help - kernel 2.4.22 (hangs on rcS.d scripts)

2003-10-13 Thread Cam Ellison
* Cam Ellison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * Roberto Sanchez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Jerome R. Acks wrote: > > >http://home.t-online.de/home/Johannes.Deisenhofer/nforce2linux.html > > > > > >http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_nforce_1.0-0261.html

Re: Help - kernel 2.4.22 hangs

2003-10-12 Thread Cam Ellison
t > I did was make, and then instead of make install, I just copied nvnet.o > into /lib/modules//kernel/drivers/net/ and then ran a depmod -a > Interesting idea. I think I'll try that. Thank you, both of you. I shall keep y'all posted. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. Fr

Help - kernel 2.4.22 hangs

2003-10-12 Thread Cam Ellison
uding commenting out the "auto" entries in /etc/network/interfaces, to no avail. Does anyone have any ideas? I aked on debian-user ance already, and got no response. TIA Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellisonet(

Re: windows NT

2003-10-11 Thread Cam Ellison
be multiplied beyond > necessity", although as the originator, William of Occam / Ockham, was > a 12th century monk he probably used other words, maybe Latin ones. "Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem", in fact. > It's often expressed as "pick the s

Re: windows NT

2003-10-10 Thread Cam Ellison
* Ef Reb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > > > Will Debian run on Windows NT 4? I've an intel 233 processor. If so > which version. > Oh, my! It's not an application. Debian will replace your NT4 and make your 233 run better. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D.

Problems booting 2.4.22 - hangs at "ifstate"

2003-10-10 Thread Cam Ellison
cord, the configuration of the kernel in question does not differ much (and with respect to networking, not at all) from the patched 2.4.20 currently in use. Suggestions, please? TIA Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellison

Re: CUPS insisting on completing print job

2003-09-17 Thread Cam Ellison
out both the certificate and the spool file (it will be the one at the bottom of the list), having first shut off the printer. That usually seems to do it, though the last couple of times I also deleted the job through localhost:631/admin. Some of that is probably overkill, but it works. C

Problems with hdparm

2003-08-31 Thread Cam Ellison
In a root console, I ran hdparm with no flags, and got this: treehouse:/home/cam# hdparm /dev/hda /dev/hda: HDIO_GET_MULTCOUNT failed: Invalid argument HDIO_GET_32BIT failed: Invalid argument HDIO_GET_UNMASKINTR failed: Invalid argument HDIO_GET_DMA failed: Invalid argument

Re: some reality about iptables, please

2003-08-29 Thread Cam Ellison
the concepts, and have a look at scripts done by other people, it goes fairly well. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellisonet(dot)ca camellison(at)dccnet(dot)com cam(at)fleuryassociates(dot)com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: Un-KDE-ifying myself

2003-07-15 Thread Cam Ellison
It would make more sense to get the latest version of Mozilla (1.4), and use that for both. Mind you, that means having some unstable libraries and applications on your machine. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellison

Re: OT: America's Army

2003-06-24 Thread Cam Ellison
se the warcraft 2 artwork. It's even a Debian > package I think. > Yes, on both counts. My kids play it regularly. The developers have apparently been shut down by a cease-and-desist order (late last week), so that's likely another dead end. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.P

Re: nvidia geforce 4 ti 4800 not working in debian

2003-06-23 Thread Cam Ellison
ay to go, since the guys that are actually doing the work are on them as well. Response time is quite rapid. You can sign up on the website. Cheers Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellisonet(dot)ca camellison(at)dccnet(d

Problems with cups upgrade

2003-06-15 Thread Cam Ellison
libcupsys2. Has anyone seen this, or is it just me? Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast cam(at)ellisonet(dot)ca camellison(at)dccnet(dot)com cam(at)fleuryassociates(dot)com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Error 202 in Razor

2003-06-01 Thread Cam Ellison
\ %20v2.22&user=cam%40ellisonet.ca May 31 08:05:51.106568 admin[6787]: [ 4] 216.52.3.2 >> 9 May 31 08:05:51.106668 admin[6787]: [ 6] response to sent.5 err=202 May 31 08:05:51.106910 admin[6787]: [ 1] razor-admin error: Error 202\ while performing register, aborting. Error 202 while performin

Re: [OT] History of debian-user footer.

2003-03-29 Thread Cam Ellison
* John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Cam Ellison wrote: > > As I remind my clients frequently, when I refuse to recommend a > > candidate: half the population is below average. > > Do any of your clients ever remind you that the mean is not the median? Most of them pr

Re: [OT] History of debian-user footer.

2003-03-29 Thread Cam Ellison
> problem the instructions aren't clear enough or the listmaster isn't > responsive enough? > kent On the other hand, trying to pin it on the listmaster and make him (her?) feel guilty could be a good way to go. ;-^) Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B

Re: why doesn't XF86Config-4 include defoma-managed TrueType fonts?

2003-03-09 Thread Cam Ellison
gt; Section "Files" > FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/CID/" > FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType/" > EndSection > > ### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION > . . . . Are you saying that you now have _two_ File

Re: Unidentified subject!

2003-03-08 Thread Cam Ellison
> Gah, you need to have a look at your mail system, your headers have been > munged and dumped into the body...unless it's a problem on my end... > It's happening here, too. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast [EMA

Re: Howto auto unpack/read "README.Debian.gz" ?

2003-03-02 Thread Cam Ellison
se Midnight Commander for this (and a lot of other things). It automatically un-(b)zips on the fly. If you want to print or copy, that's another matter. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [E

Re: Downloading Debian -Latest Release

2003-03-02 Thread Cam Ellison
* jim tate ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Using jigdo-bin-0.6.9 , what is the best and complete URL to use. > I have went to debian /CD site for URL's but nothing works. > There is a complete list in /usr/share/doc/jigdo. Take your pick. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Ro

Re: [OT] what are you running? (was Complaint)

2003-02-26 Thread Cam Ellison
t; > > the last few messages i see are from users of (going by User-Agent or > > X-Mailer header) > > kmail > > mozilla on windows > > mozilla on debian > > xemacs > > mutt > mutt gets my vote :-) > Mine, too. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych

Re: Nvidia kernel not autoloading

2003-02-26 Thread Cam Ellison
* Harvey Kelly ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 14:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >>>>> "Harvey" == Harvey Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ermm... how do I call update-module :) no, really, how do I do that? > upd

Re: Motherboard with vid, sound, nic

2003-02-14 Thread Cam Ellison
n > KDE3, multimedia, OpenOffice, et al, of course, with Debian as the > distribution. Any suggestions? > I have an ASUS A7N266 that provides everything and works just fine. You'll probably want the 333, which is faster. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.&

Re: Scanner Recommendations

2003-02-07 Thread Cam Ellison
eplacement for the 1650. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: shuttle disaster

2003-02-03 Thread Cam Ellison
notubes, which is the first step toward Clark's space elevator. Very strong, very light, and flexible. Making them in quantity is another matter... Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMA

Re: shuttle disaster

2003-02-03 Thread Cam Ellison
space station > lobby from the Hilton with a Tim Hortons. 8;o) > > If you don't get the joke, you're not Canadian enough and you need to > try harder. > That's the next rrroll-up-the-rim contest prize -- a trip to the orbiting hotel. ;-) Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D

Re: Mt Rainier Support?

2003-01-31 Thread Cam Ellison
n ever see Mt. Hood from Seattle... > Actually, on a really clear day, you can see Mt. Rainier from Victoria. And then there were several days where I saw Mt. St. Helens over my head, and not much else, but that's another story... Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek

Re: Upgrading to KDE 3.1

2003-01-28 Thread Cam Ellison
lling the new ones. > I doubt an unofficial Debian version exists of the release, though there may be one from the last CVS. Wait a few days. I hope we don't have to go through the KDE2 to KDE3 installation process again. It was a royal PITA. Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. F

Re: sit (compressed files)

2003-01-27 Thread Cam Ellison
Alternatively, you can email me the file -- if you trust me with it :-) , and I'll unsit it on my Mac laptop, which is plugged into my system, and fire it back. The version of Stuffit I have is pretty much up to date. Cam * Haim Ashkenazi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi > >

Re: Can't start X with Nvidia

2003-01-19 Thread Cam Ellison
1R6/lib/modules/extensions, you need to move it or rename it -- there should be a file named libglx.so in that directory. Cheers Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCR

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