subscribe ml.jgmbenoit@wanadoo.fr

2003-02-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
subscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: whereami: setting ip address?

2002-10-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi All ! Is there any documentation about the usage of the (new) subdirectories in `/etc/network' ? Thanks in advance, Jerome Chris Halls wrote: > Hi Martin, > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 11:18:41AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > >>whereami is called from /etc/netwo

/etc/network/*.d

2002-10-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
what is the corresponding policy ? Thanks, Jerome Russell wrote: > Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >>Hi All ! >> >>Is there any documentation about the usage of the (new) >>subdirectories in `/etc/network' ? > > > man interfaces > > -- To UNSUBS

Galeon Mail/News ?

2002-10-18 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi All ! I have just installed Galeon and I palne to remove the Mozilla stuff now ! Is there any kind of Galeon Mail/News ? Thanks, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

local Mail: naive question

2002-10-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi All ! How can we read the local emails with Mozilla ? Mus I install a POP something on my laptop ? Thanks in advance, Jerome BENOIT -- Jerome BENOIT, Ph.D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: local Mail: naive question

2002-10-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
In fact I want to fetch my different POP boxes to my laptop and still read my email with a Mozilla which deals with POP or IMAP stuff: so I guess taht I have to install a POP stuff on my laptop. Does it sound reasonnable ? Is there a more orthodox way to do the job ? Thanks, Jerome Jeff wrote

John the Ripper

2002-10-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hill All ! The John package (password cracker) write the file `john.pot' in the root directory '/'. I do not like that: how can we ask to John to write this file somewhere else ? Thanks in advance, Jerome BENOIT -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: John the Ripper

2002-10-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Brian Stults wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hi All ! The John package (password cracker) write the file `john.pot' in the root directory '/'. I do not like that: how can we ask to John to write this file somewhere else ? John writes the list of cracked passwords in ~/ which

ld and g2c

2002-11-18 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi All, Whereas `g++' can find the library `g2c', ld cannot: why ? did I miss something ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

JavaView

2002-11-20 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi All ! Currently when I lauch JavaView from http://www-sfb288.math.tu-berlin.de/vgp/javaview/ mozilla is vanishes ? Can we install (and launch) `JavaView' on Woody ? And how ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: [OT] latex, pdflatex and graphics formats

2002-11-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi {pdf,}LaTeX Fans ! There is a package written by Oberdiek which does the job: `epstopdf' Read the comments before to use it. Otherwise, I guess that this list is not the proper one for pure TeX issue. I hope that helps, Jerome Jörg Johannes wrote: Hi everybody For my documents, I

Re: geforce4

2002-11-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
I guess that you can try `nv'. May be a better idea is to visit the NVidia site http://www.nvidia.com/content/drivers/drivers.asp I hope that helps. Peterka wrote: Hi! I have a Geforce 4 Ti 4200 64 Mb vga card, and i can't run any gui. When installing, what should i choose? vesa,vga,nv? Is th

[Fwd: Re: [OT] latex, pdflatex and graphics formats]

2002-11-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Original Message Subject: Re: [OT] latex, pdflatex and graphics formats Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 11:03:55 +0200 From: Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dominique Dumont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: commercial scientific programs on Debian

2002-11-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
for Maple8 it is Ok ! Faheem Mitha wrote: Dear People, I was wondering whether how well (or at all) some commercial scientific programs run on Debian, say Sarge. Specifically, I was wondering about Gauss, Mathematica, Matlab, SAS, Splus. I think that Mathematica runs ok, but I'm not sure about t

Re: [Fwd: Re: [OT] latex, pdflatex and graphics formats]

2002-11-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
I am very sorry for the misspelling, so let me try again: you can find the `epstopdf.sty' LaTeX STY file in the drectory `/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/oberdiek' Bye, Jerome Jörg Johannes wrote: Hello Jerome the LaTeX package `epstopdf' allows to convert PostScript files on the

troubles with `kernel-patch-lpp'

2002-11-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
27; script does not work. I tried the command by hand, `/proc/progress' stood unchanged. Any idea ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2.4.19 kernel with Woody WAS:Re: TV output, and my new project

2002-11-30 Thread Jerome BENOIT
cobb wrote: Hello, I am going to be setting up my Linux machine, which is currently only being used as an Internet gateway/firewall and FTP/HTTP server, as an entertainment "server" as well, as seen in this crude diagram: http://tinyurl.com/33tb My question is, will TV output on, say, a GeFor

Re: blackdown java

2002-12-04 Thread Jerome BENOIT
I running Woody and I have apt-get Java stuff for Woody: only the version 1.3 seems to be available. So I guess that the version 1.4 is a `testing' version, is it right ? Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 05:40:15PM -0500, Bruce Park wrote: | Darryl, | | So which one is more

Re: wiki.debian.net?

2002-12-24 Thread Jerome BENOIT
What does `wiki' mean ? Merry Xmas Jerome Acks Jr wrote: On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 03:30:30PM +, Colin Watson wrote: On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 05:37:21PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: http://wiki.debian.net/ doesn't appear to be a debian wiki. Anyone know what's up?

[Fwd: TV-Out: naive question]

2002-10-03 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Original Message Subject: TV-Out: naive question Resent-Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 05:53:55 -0500 (CDT) Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 13:52:43 +0300 From: Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] B

Gnome and Sound

2002-10-03 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Bonjour, I have just configured Gnome on Woody: whereas I can listen to my favorite CD with the cdplayer, I can not ear the sound events from Gnome (despite the fact that there are allowed via the Gnome control center). I guess I have missed something. Any idea ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

[Fwd: Re: Gnome and Sound]

2002-10-03 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Original Message Subject: Re: Gnome and Sound Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 21:28:14 +0300 From: Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Claudio Bley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <1033656241.5544.50.camel@wh2-19

esd: naive question

2002-10-04 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi All, in order to ear sound when I lauch Gnome, I have to run `esd' by hand. Since I am a lassy guy, I wonder who must do this job in Debian ? I reconfigured the esound package, but the trouble is still there. Any hint ? Thanks in advance, jerome BENOIT -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

gs-gnu, GSView abd libgs.so

2002-10-05 Thread Jerome BENOIT
d, so, installed). How can we get it ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

PPT files

2002-10-07 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi All ! Does Debian provide a tool for reading PPT files ? Thanks in advace, Jerome BENOIT -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PPT files

2002-10-07 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks for the quick reply ! Is there corresponding DEB (Woody) files somewhere in the web ? Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: > On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 12:41, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >>Does Debian provide a tool for reading PPT files ? > > > Openoffice works fine. > -

Re: Cannot use PCMCIA NIC with 2.4.18

2002-10-09 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Try to use the package `hotplug'. Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > I've had on again/off again problems with my laptop and the 2.4.1[8,9] > kernel. I boot my laptop with the card (both a D-Link 660 and a 3Com > EtherLink III) inserted and the system sometimes comes up and sometimes > doesn't (I'm usi

Java: clean up the memory

2002-10-09 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi All ! On my `gtop' window I can see a large number of java stuffs: they occupy in total a large amount of memory, but they use no CPU (because they are no more there). I guess that someone may remove them from the memory, but I do not know who: any idea ? Jerome BENOIT -- To UNSUBS

2.4.7 kernel boot hangs with "cramfs: wrong magic"

2001-08-11 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
ideas and suggestions would be appreciated. thanks. -- Jerome

2.4.7 kernel boot hangs with "cramfs: wrong magic"

2001-08-12 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
ideas and suggestions would be appreciated. thanks. -- Jerome

Re: 2.4.7 kernel boot hangs with "cramfs: wrong magic"

2001-08-14 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
Herbert Xu wrote: On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 10:46:12PM -0400, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: The disk light is off. In that case please try the -386 kernel package. I tried the -386 kernel package. I no longer get "cramfs: wrong magic". The boot hangs at about the same point. The disk li

Re: 2.4.7 kernel boot hangs with "cramfs: wrong magic"

2001-08-15 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
Herbert Xu wrote: >On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:11:04PM -0400, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > >>I tried the -386 kernel package. I no longer get "cramfs: wrong magic". >> > >Please give 2.4.8 a go. > I tried kernel-image-2.4.8-386_2.4.8-1.deb. I get same result as wit

Re: Exim configuration

2002-02-22 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
my son's emails were spam. Personally, I prefer to dump spam into a folder that I can check periodically to see what got blocked that shouldn't have. > recipients_reject_except = [EMAIL PROTECTED] > rbl_log_rcpt_count > rbl_log_headers > always_bcc > > -- Jerome pgpXABKe0EbWB.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: apt error

2002-02-22 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
vance! > When you ran apt-cdrom, did you get any new entries at all in /etc/apt/sources.list for the source tree? -- Jerome pgpDpSJzZNiPG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: partial upgrade confusion

2002-02-23 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
mlib-base libart2 libbonobo2 libbz2-1.0 > > > libc6 > > ^ > > there's the rub. > > > > dpkg -s libc6-dev | grep "Version\|Depends" > > Version: 2.2.5-3 > > Depends: libc6 (= 2.2.5-3) > > > > The -dev depends on the libc6 package, which in turn wants to upgrade > > *everything* else. > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Jerome pgpQdSFtoMgsE.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Howto change ownership of device under devfs

2002-02-23 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
/etc/devfs to make /dev/ttyS0 owned by root.nut with mode 0660? > > Just alter to suit your needs. You'll probably want to restart devsd to > make sure it will work. For some reason I remember having to run > update-devfsd to cement the changes. I don't completely under

Re: apt error

2002-02-23 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
> I am relatively new to Debian, but not to Unix in general however. Any help > on this would be apreciated. Thanks! The only messages I've seen on this problem indicated the solution was to upgrade apt. Try reinstalling apt from the 2.2r5 distribution set. -- Jerome pgpRGKMrNYm5q.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: upgrading debian 2.1

2002-02-24 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
Anyway, I installed apt and dpkg from the upgrade directory on the > 2.2 cd but when I run 'apt-get update' it can't resolve ftp.debian.org. > > nslookup resolves it. ftp connects. nsftp connects. > > Why is apt-get's problem? -- Jerome pgpZ9elFfBRED.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Mouse hangs in X

2002-02-24 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
ng it, If your mouse does the same, you do not need to emulate three buttons. > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Default Layout" > Screen "Default Screen" > InputDevice "Generic Keyboard" > InputDevice "Configured Mouse" > InputDevice "Generic Mouse" > EndSection > > > Thanks very much, > > > > -- > Bill Moseley > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Jerome pgpFvluBpmDwd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Several packages fail to install, exit status 10

2002-03-06 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
, you have to use dpkg with option --force-rein­streq to remove the packages. See man dpkg. -- Jerome pgpyEIsnnnL2V.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Sid packages in Woody

2002-03-07 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
r /etc/apt/sources.list. > In your /etc/apt/apt.conf file, put > > APT::Default-Release "testing"; > > To install a sid package, do > > apt-get install packagename/unstable > > Apt will do the rest. Also, look at man apt_preferences. You can set pin pr

Re: Modules suddenly missing

2002-03-08 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
estions: > >What could have changed to the modules stuff to cause these to no >longer be loaded on boot? > >Any ideas on why my ide-scsi CD-RW set up would be failing. A >scanbus does not find the ide-scsi CD-RW. > > Thanks > Graham -- Jerome pgpqmOlvuxvSH.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Missing nsupdate

2002-03-09 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
. > Same thing applies for bind 9.2.0 (didn't check 9.1). Is it part of different > package or is there something else to be used for dynamic zone updates? /usr/bin/nsupdate is in dnsutils -- Jerome

Re: potato to woody 2nd try

2002-03-09 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
e file if any of this is interesting. > > Thanks, > Eric > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Jerome pgpoW2AcXFAgm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Trying to get more than one wmnet in wharf

2002-03-09 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 07:50:47PM -0800, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > How exactly do you get more than one wmnet fired up and swallowed by > wharf? If you are using wmaker, just start however many you want and then drag them over to the dock. -- Jerome pgpg6Rpv54t6o.pgp

Re: Adding /dev/hdXX nodes

2002-03-10 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
ut how to add more than 'h' > drives, this script only goes up to 'l' anyway. > > Any suggestions? > Hi Chris, I think you can make the devices you need with mknod. Another alternative is to mount devfs and use devfs naming conventions to access the drives. -- Jerome pgpEV0ra85gGC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: (potato) dselect mess after upgrade to XFree 4.1.0 - how to get out of but keep XFree4.1!

2002-03-10 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
o this list fairly quickly. Also, if you don't delete downloaded packages after installation, you'll find the prior version in apt's cache and can reinstall prior version with dpkg. Hope this helps. -- Jerome pgpWxgOIKEnbu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: another potato/woody X3/4 question

2002-03-10 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
l be there unchanged. If you don't like the results, I think all you need to do is change symlink /etc/X11/X to point to old X3 server you want to use and restart X. Or just rerun dpkg-reconfigure [xserver-you-want-to-use]. -- Jerome pgp4VE4prg9Lo.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: can't boot my new kernel 2.4.10 [was: Unidentified subject!]

2002-03-16 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
you could then alter its configuration file for your hardware and compile your own. -- Jerome pgptGFfs5vaUh.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Best Email Web Application

2002-03-16 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
numbers listed. You could try installing squirrelmail source and compiling it yourself. -- Jerome pgpOvyjCKjibB.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Losing time !

2002-03-17 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
clock with internet time servers. You probably have to reset your clock first to do this. -- Jerome pgpwnpX0OKve7.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: New kernel

2002-03-23 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
e > files that I found in /boot after apt-get was finished. > Is this right? > At the end of the install there was a reference to "initrd.img not > symlink..not clobbered" > What does that mean? I think this means it is expecting to find a symlink "/boot/initrd.img" th

Re: kernel panic

2002-03-23 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
gt; Kernel panic:VFS:Unable to mount root fs on 03:01 Check the config file for the kernel. Make sure IDE and root filesystem support is compiled into kernel. -- Jerome pgp769HsQMRMM.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Linux & DSL

2002-03-23 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
very Verizon dialup; just ignore this one.) If you get a tainted IP, anyone using spamassassin or another spam filter will flag your emails as spam. Whenever you get a new IP, you may want to use rbcheck at http://relays.osirusoft.com/ to see if it is listed. I hope this helps. -- Jerome pgpXRsQ8y3jWC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Gnome sound not working, how to troubleshoot?

2002-03-24 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
e, does "ps aux | grep esd -" list esd in output. If not, check /etc/esound/esd.conf to see that it includes: [esd] auto_spawn=1 spawn_options=-terminate -nobeeps -as 5 spawn_wait_ms=100 -- Jerome pgptp8fatkvpC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: GeForce 2 MX200 and XF86 4 hard lockup

2002-03-24 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
c Monitor" > DefaultDepth16 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 1 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 4 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 8 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 15 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > EndSection > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Default Layout" > Screen "Default Screen" > InputDevice "Generic Keyboard" > # InputDevice "Configured Mouse" > EndSection > > Section "DRI" > Mode0666 > EndSection > > ### END DEBCONF SECTION > > ---End ""F86Config-4--- -- Jerome pgpIgBpqKDaF2.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Confused by X version 3 and version 4 being part of Woody

2002-03-24 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
ree86.0.log.) If you are using [xgk]dm, you may need to stop and restart service. -- Jerome pgpqOHKKdtKN4.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Kernel Panic

2002-03-24 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
e not using initrd, look at kernel config and make sure you've compiled in support for IDE (CONFIG_IDE=y) [or SCSI (CONFIG_SCSI=y) if your boot disk is SCSI] and for your root filesystem. -- Jerome pgp6zWeI7txgi.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: PGP & Mutt?

2002-03-24 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
If you have installed mutt deb, /etc/Muttrc will be preconfigured to use pgp. -- Jerome pgphCTjFxYtRN.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Gnome sound not working, how to troubleshoot?

2002-03-25 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 07:09:01PM -0500, stan wrote: > On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 02:49:40PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 07:22:45PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > I'm seting up 2 machines, both have working sound, using mp3blaster > > > fo

Re: Gnome sound not working, how to troubleshoot?

2002-03-26 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 10:51:14PM -0500, Jesse Goerz wrote: > On Monday 25 March 2002 22:07, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > > Make sure ~/.gnome/sound/system reads: > > > > [settings] > > start_esd=true > > event_sounds=true > > > > Make sure that sound files

Re: Gnome sound not working, how to troubleshoot?

2002-03-26 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 07:09:01PM -0500, stan wrote: > On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 02:49:40PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 07:22:45PM -0500, stan wrote: > > > I'm seting up 2 machines, both have working sound, using mp3blaster > > > fo

Re: GeForce 2 MX200 and XF86 4 hard lockup

2002-03-29 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 05:46:49AM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: > On Sun, 2002-03-24 at 14:37, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > > Does /var/log/XFree86.0.log list any error messages? > > > > Since you have not yet configured USB, you may need to include > > > >

Re: dangling sym-links

2002-03-29 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
root) /usr/sbin/update-alternatives --config rcp /usr/sbin/update-alternatives --config rlogin /usr/sbin/update-alternatives --config rsh -- Jerome pgp6dyJMN5yZd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: StarOffice for potato

2002-03-29 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
on slink. I have old StarOffice 5.0 (based on glibc 2.0.7) on CD you are welcome to try. It needs 120M to 170M of disk space + X. If you are interested, send me your address off list, and I'll mail it to you. -- Jerome pgp2HMAgcP3qY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: How much Linux on 1 GB hard drive?

2002-03-30 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
I have woody on a computer with 450M hard drive. No X; about 320M is used. It all depends on how much X you want to install. -- Jerome pgphCJNlyZY9X.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: installation problem

2002-03-30 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
tion go to http://people.debian.org/~cpbotha/ to get unofficial debs If you install 4.x server and want to use nVidia's driver, the README at http://www.nvidia.com/view.asp?PAGE=linux will tell you how to install and configure X to use it. -- Jerome pgpsajXbXEfX9.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Getting Handspring Pilot Setup

2002-04-05 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
See the file COPYING for more details. Port: /dev/ttyUSB1 Please press the HotSync button now... Connected... Welcome to the DLP Shell Type 'help' for additional information dlpsh> user username = "Jerome R. Acks, Jr." userID = 6947 (26951) viewerID =

Re: cd-rom Help!!!

2002-04-06 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
just load relevant device drivers to the current > system (if so, how?)? or > (3) something else? > > Any help is greately appreciated. -Cong Check /var/log/dmesg and /var/log/messages to see if hardware probing found your cdrom drive and what device it is. -- Jerome pgpMAC0H64y6o.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Mutt and From: line

2002-04-07 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
generating the From line by combining email address from /etc/email-addresses and name pulled from /etc/passwd. -- Jerome pgp034CYhayzW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: libgnomeprint-bin_o.32-3_i386.deb problems

2001-11-25 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
whoever is responsible for this package, fix it. I would be very much appreciative. Thanks -mk maybe a bad download. If not, file a bug report. -- Jerome

Re: need "sr_mod" ?

2001-11-25 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
. "modprobe sr_mod" to load it into your running kernel. If you don't have it in your kernel-image package, go to http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages and use search engine at the bottom of the page to find a kernel-image that has it. I hope this helps. -- Jerome

Re: security updates

2001-11-25 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
amp; apt-get dist-upgrade is 'Failed to fetch' and 404s. Is there a more up-to-date line for the security stuff? Thanks, Glenn Subscribe to debian-security-announce mailing list to get security advisories about debian packages. -- Jerome

Re: libgtk1.2 & libgtkxmhtml1

2001-11-25 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
could only find express listed in stable. Can someone give me a clue to find them ? TIA - Gerard http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages lists both libgtk1.2 and libgtkxmhtml1 as being in testing. You can download them from there, if you can't get apt-get to install them. -- Jerome

Re: apt-getting woody from potato

2001-11-26 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
so, since you've installed woody, try xserver-free86_4.1.0. If it isn't already installed, # apt-get install xserver-xfree86 Configure your XF86Config-4 by: # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 or # XFree86 -configure -- Jerome

Re: Getting an older package

2001-11-29 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
easier. If you installed using deb previously, look in /var/cache/apt/archives. Other than that download tars directly from nVidia ftp://205.158.109.140/XFree86_40/1.0-1251 -- Jerome

Re: Is there a way to get older packages?

2001-12-01 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
th apt-get, try looking in /var/cache/apt/archives. -- Jerome

Re: root login problems

2001-12-01 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
disallowed for security reasons. Also the same for xdm and kdm, I think. Can you login as root using one of the virtual terminals? -- Jerome

cdrom was /dev/hdd now /dev/scd0. Can someone explain?

2001-12-06 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
ated them with mknod. Does anyone have an explanation why cdrom is now ide-scsi? -- Jerome

Re: Fw: HELP ! After 1st kernel compilation, the /lib/modules subd don't appear !

2001-12-08 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
e " all the modules by the way ? Help, thank you ! Mathias Does /usr/src/kernel-source-2.2.19/.config show ppp, ipchains, etc. are configured into the kernel or to be compiled as modules? Also, maybe try using make-kpkg to build a kernel-image deb and install it with dpkg. -- Jerome

Re: font issues

2001-12-16 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
t; Load "type1" EndSection Look in /var/log/XFree86.0.log for error messages about fonts not being loaded. You may need to load other modules like bitmap, speedo, etc. to get all fonts to load. -- Jerome

Re: Joystick attached to the USB port

2001-12-18 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
ug the joystick and "cat /dev/input/js[0123]", you should see some bizarre looking characters as you move the stick or click any of the buttons. -- Jerome

Re: USB Mouse, GPM and Kernel 2.4

2001-12-21 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
ev/usbmouse file? Thanks, -D Cameron Matheson _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Jerome

Re: epson stylus c60 in potato help

2001-12-22 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
1.99-b1 is in testing and unstable. You would have to upgrade to gimp1.2 or compile gimp-print driver into ghostscript to use it. I see Epson Stylus C20SX, C20UX, C40SX, and C40UX listed but no C60. -- Jerome

Re: ide tape errors

2001-12-23 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
efore you trust it. mh, that's no good news... -- Jerome

Re: xfree86-minimum

2001-12-23 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
goin? Thank you to all and to any that reply. Try: # apt-get -s install xserver-xfree86 -- Jerome

Re: where did zless go?

2001-12-23 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
Rick Pasotto wrote: Did a bunch of upgrading to woody yesterday and now find that 'zless' is missing. Which upgrade deleted it and why? It's still in gzip package. Do you have gzip installed? -- Jerome

Re: No partition table

2001-12-23 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
d/default.htm also. Maxtor has utility, baktrak.exe, for restoring corrupted partition tables. -- Jerome

Re: X freezes System ?

2001-12-23 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
onfigure" and see if it generates a configuration file that sort of works. -- Jerome

Re: X unstable with S3 server - fonts broken with SVGA server

2001-12-24 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
iler text is OK as are all the menus. I don't know how all these fonts are generated but I assume the broken ones are all generated or rendered in the same way. Anyone seen this before? I'd like to either make the S3 server work reliably or the SVGA server display fonts. TIA please cc me responses. Wookey -- Jerome

Re: ice window manager not working

2001-12-27 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
f icewm is already the current selection, try a different window manager and then reselect icewm. Or edit .xsession and make last line in the file "exec icewm" -- Jerome

Re: power management in X

2001-12-27 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
he "Module" section and Option "DPMS" in the "Monitor" section. Any ideas why the monitor doesn't go black? -D Check /var/log/XFree.0.log to see that DPMS is enabled. You did stop and restart gdm after changing /etc/X11/XF86Config-4? -- Jerome

Re: ice window manager not working

2001-12-27 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
ies/Config. --- Jerome Acks Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Patrick Dahiroc wrote: hi i'm using icewm for my window manager. on one of my accounts the window manager does not work i.e when i bring up gnome-terminal i cannot move it around and i don't have any

Re: power management in X

2001-12-28 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
dman wrote: On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 07:47:22PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: | dman wrote: | | > I want my display to blank (or "off" or "suspend" or "standby" or | > whatever) if it is left idle for a long period of time. I have this | > working i

Re: upgrading xfree86

2001-12-29 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
holidays, deva Look at Charl P. Botha's XFree86 4.1.0 .debs for Debian 2.2 ("potato") http://people.debian.org/~cpbotha/xf410_potato/ -- Jerome

Re: X Install problems-Re-Install X only ?

2002-01-05 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
ndrake I'd know what to do, but the vibes from Debian are > really nice :-). So once again I thank you all so very much for your time !! > > > > Lee > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Jerome

Re: your mail

2002-01-05 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 11:34:39PM +0800, steven wrote: > hello debian my noot book driver d no in said my pc how to do. I don't understand you. Can you restate your question? Also, please include a subject. -- Jerome

Re: Did something break with gnome 1.4?

2002-01-06 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
without any > active mouse bindings - thus rendering it useless. Has anyone come across > this problem? > > Thanks, > Jor-el > I've had similar problems with gnome upgrades before. Usually, selecting a different window manager and then switching back to enlightenment in gnome control center fixed the problem. -- Jerome

Re: Kernel boots from floppy, not from hard drive

2002-01-06 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
ment of Systems and Operations Management > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Jerome

Re: ht0 freezing computer IDE tape

2002-01-06 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
email short without copying > a lot of the dmesg output (There must be a page on the IDE Tape!). > > Lance > Some IDE tape drives need ide-scsi to work. What is the model of your tape drive? -- Jerome

<    5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   >