Re: Something stopping Gimp loading

2008-05-21 Thread Joost Witteveen
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /sbin/ldconfig -pNX | grep libglib-2.0 >libglib-2.0.so.0 (libc6,x86-64) => /usr/local/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 >libglib-2.0.so.0 (libc6,x86-64) => /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 >libglib-2.0.so (libc6,x86-64) => /usr/local/lib/libglib-2.0.so > [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: undefined reference to `gettid'

2008-04-29 Thread Joost Witteveen
2008/4/28 Mathieu Malaterre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 5:24 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > > > Should I simply assumed that gettid should not be used and instead > > > replaced it with pthread_self as this should be the

Re: pdf plugin

2008-04-21 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 21/04/2008, Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > what package do I need to install to get the firefox pdf plugin so I can > view pdf inline ? mozplugger, from the main debian archive: Description: Plugin allowing external viewers to be launched inside Mozilla mozplugger allows you

Re: Source code editor

2008-04-21 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 21/04/2008, Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 12:12:40PM +0200, Lars Bjerregaard wrote: > > Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > >> On 16/04/2008, Tero Mäntyvaara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> I installed motor in my AMD64 Etch system and after I execute it I g

Re: removed root directory files

2008-04-17 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 17/04/2008, Abraham Chaffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey All, > > Bit of a problem here - I ran rm /* > It didn't remove the directories obviously but now no commands work but cd cd is a bash-builtin, that's why it works. "echo", "type", "cat", etc also work, I suppose. > I was wanting to

Re: Problem compiling simple C program

2008-04-16 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 16/04/2008, John Salmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > > On 2008-04-15 20:39 +0200, John Salmon wrote: > > > >> I'm running Debian Etch on a PC. When I try to compile the following > >> (called test.c); > >> > >> #includ

Re: grep trick

2008-04-10 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 09/04/2008, Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 10:22:08AM +1000, Rich Healey wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Mike Bird wrote: > > > On Mon April 7 2008 16:03:28 Chris Bannister wrote: > > >> export GREP_COLOR=33 > > >>

Re: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5

2008-04-07 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 07/04/2008, Haines Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Joost Witteveen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> > ldd /usr/bin/gmfsk > >> > >> > >> $ ldd /usr/bin/gmfsk | grep libstdc > >> libstdc++.so.6 =

Re: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5

2008-04-07 Thread Joost Witteveen
> > ldd /usr/bin/gmfsk > > > $ ldd /usr/bin/gmfsk | grep libstdc > libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 (0xb738e000) > > So, since I had libstsdc++.so.6 installed, and this is what it needs, > why would installation of libstdc++.so.5 enabled it to work? If it were to happen to me

Re: localtime and UTC

2008-04-04 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 04/04/2008, Luca Sighinolfi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 17:51:34 +0800 > > "Rage Callao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Luca Sighinolfi > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Well, I think this is normal if you have set a time zone! > >

Re: Display managers fail since latest upgrade to Lenny

2008-04-03 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 03/04/2008, Sebastian Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list, > > Since I last upgraded my Lenny box, both xdm and gdm silently fail to > start at boot time. > > Actually, something in each of their init scripts fails and they are > never actually called. you could type sh -x /etc/in

Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-03-31 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 30/03/2008, Owen Townend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > They also alphabetically increment with each release and Gutsy Gibbon, > Hardy Herron Going back to google trends, these are nice graphs: http://www.google.com/trends?q=dapper+drake+%2C+Edgy+Eft%2C+Feisty+Fawn%2C+Gutsy+Gibbon%2C+Hardy+

Re: openssh 4.7p1 Debian-4, OpenSSL 0.9.8g hangs after authentication

2008-03-28 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 27/03/2008, Eike Lantzsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi: > > Does somebody have a hint for me how to investigate this problem further: > Openssh hangs from my workstation to any ssh-server including the workstation > itself. > Using another client machine I can ssh into all machines allrig

Re: Tunnel iceweasel?

2008-03-27 Thread Joost Witteveen
> Hi, the issue here isn't the speed Well, you mentioned "it takes forever", so I thought I'd help you with speed as well:). > and besides, i prefer to have it > directly connected to my Xserver, rather than runnign in VNC. Me too, but for me a direct X connection is simply to slow. > The po

Re: migrating to 64 bit...

2008-03-26 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 26/03/2008, David Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Andrew Sackville-West > That means I > > get to move up to 64 bit. In keeping with my personal > > > preference to *never* reinstall, I've got an opportunity to attempt to > > migrate a running system from 3

Re: Errant ld-linux.so.2

2008-03-25 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 25/03/2008, Patrick Wiseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Every now and then, I have an apparently memory-leaking ld-linux.so.2 > process running. When I kill it, nothing else seems adversely > affected. Is there some way I can identify what's spawned it? Normally you would be able to see wh

Re: Tunnel iceweasel?

2008-03-25 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 24/03/2008, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 11:46:56AM +0100, Joost Witteveen wrote: > > On 23/03/2008, Rich Healey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm trying to tunnel an iceweasel instance via ssh fro

Re: Upgrading Sarge to Etch Pining apache 1.3 and php4

2008-03-25 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 24/03/2008, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a Few Server running Apache 1.3 and PHP 4 > Is it enough that I put in /etc/apt/preferences > > Package: apache > Pin: version 1.3.* > > Package: php4 > Pin: version 4.* > > and edit sarge from mt /etc/apt/source.list to put etc

Re: Configuring dhcp3 to send hostname mappings to clients

2008-03-24 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 23/03/2008, Reid Priedhorsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > > My /etc/hosts contains a handful of mappings useful on my internal subnet: > > 10.0.0.2 reidster.net reidster > 10.0.0.4 convex.reidster.net convex > 10.0.0.4 toys.reidster.nettoys.reidster >

Re: Tunnel iceweasel?

2008-03-24 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 23/03/2008, Rich Healey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi list, > I'm trying to tunnel an iceweasel instance via ssh from one of my > boxes > at my house to remember the name of an add-on i installed. > > The problem is that i

Re: SWIG, STL, Python: std_common.i:9: Error: Syntax error in input(1).

2008-03-20 Thread Joost Witteveen
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/ar$ swig -python example.i > /usr/share/swig1.3/python/std_common.i:9: Error: Syntax error in input(1). At least when giving the -c++ argument to swig it works better: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/ar$ swig -python -c++ example.i doesn't look ideal (should accept same arguments for

SWIG, STL, Python: std_common.i:9: Error: Syntax error in input(1).

2008-03-19 Thread Joost Witteveen
),v.end(),0.0)/v.size(); } std::vector half(const std::vector& v) { std::vector w(v); for (unsigned int i=0; i& v) { std::transform(v.begin(),v.end(),v.begin(), std::bind2nd(std::divides(),2.0)); } -- Thanks, Joost Witteveen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: daytime

2004-11-18 Thread Joost Witteveen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /etc/inetd.conf in Sparc Woody contains these lines. daytime stream tcp nowait rootinternal #daytimedgram udp waitrootinternal Anyone have an idea about making this system respond to a daytime request from another system on the L

Re: NFS permissions question

2004-11-18 Thread Joost Witteveen
Christian Convey wrote: My understanding of NFS permissions is that for any file appearing on an NFS share, the username/uid and groupname/gid mappings should (ideally) be identical on both the NFS client and the NFS server. So consider my home situation: I'm running two computers, each with lo

Re: Limiting User Commands

2004-11-15 Thread Joost Witteveen
Michael Graham wrote: /tmp/test$ ll total 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2004-11-15 00:36 test /tmp/test$ ll -d ../test/ drwxr-xr-t 2 mick mick 4.0K 2004-11-15 00:36 ../test/ /tmp/test$ rm test rm: remove write-protected regular empty file `test'? y /tmp/test$ ll total 0 But according to the man page

Re: Serious compiler problem

2004-11-08 Thread Joost Witteveen
Sebastian Lövdahl wrote: Hello! I have a very big problem with GCC (maybe this is wrong thread, but maybe it isn't GCC related at all). When I try to compile a specific file, GCC gives me this: In file included from globals.h:11, from main.c:19: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/3.3.4/

Re: permissions problems in ssh session as root (WAS: apt-get install and upgrade errors)

2004-11-05 Thread Joost Witteveen
james derry wrote: #hi, bela, #thanks for your reply. as a sanity check, i made sure that as root to run `apt-get upgrade` from root directory (/). same problem. #looking further, it seems the problem may have to do with root permissions problems, and not with apt-get or dpkg at all. logged in a

Re: fetchmail stopped working (woody).

2004-11-04 Thread Joost Witteveen
s. keeling wrote: fetchmail: timeout after 300 seconds waiting for listener to respond. fetchmail: client/server synchronization error while delivering to SMTP host mail.spots.ab.ca fetchmail: 5.9.11 querying mail.spots.ab.ca (protocol POP3) at Wed 03 Nov 2004 03:26:56 PM MST: poll completed pol

Re: number of files in directory?

2004-11-03 Thread Joost Witteveen
Thomas Adam wrote: --- Lance Hoffmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How can I get a count of the number of files in a directory? directory + subdirectoies? Crudely: ls -1 | wc -l (note the "-1" option to 'ls' is hyphen-one, NOT lower-case L, which is what the option to 'wc' is). Note, too, that t

Re: bash_logout & xsession help needed

2004-11-03 Thread Joost Witteveen
Michael Graham wrote: I have this simple .xsession #!/bin/bash -l gnome-session and this even simpler .bash_logout echo hello > /tmp/logout When I logout from a console the file /tmp/logout is created (as expected) but when I logout of gnome the file isn't created. Can anyone explain this behaviour

Re: Ctrl+U in Firefox location bar

2004-10-31 Thread Joost Witteveen
[KS] wrote: Hello all, I have noticed this behaviour in Firefox recently. When the cursor is in the location bar and I press "Ctrl+U" to delete the text, Firefox opens the "View Source" window. This is annoying as it changes a basic linux shortcut's functionality. Well, that depends on what you

Re: grub, raid1 help

2004-10-29 Thread Joost Witteveen
Richard Weil wrote: One that doesn't work is: title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.7 DISK1 root(hd0,0) kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.7 root=/dev/md0 ro savedefault boot Strange. I have: title hda: Linux 2.4.23-raid root (hd0,4) kernel /boot/kernelo-2.4.23-raid root=/dev/

Re: Subversion version 1.1

2004-10-28 Thread Joost Witteveen
Alan Chandler wrote: I tried to find out why subversion 1.1 is still sitting in experimental rather than making its way into unstable, but I was unable to find out any reason, despite seaching development and this mailing list for any discussion about it. Anyone any ideas when we will see it.

Re: Thunderbird 0.8 and Filters

2004-10-27 Thread Joost Witteveen
Joost Witteveen wrote: Ed Sutherland wrote: Alexander Sack wrote: Ed Sutherland wrote: What's happened to filters in mozilla-thunderbird 0.8? The menu I have no problems running filters etc.. Anyone having filter problems too, please attach more info to: bug #272954. The problem is that

Re: Lynx doesn't dump to stdout?

2004-10-16 Thread Joost Witteveen
Roozemond, D.A. wrote: Hi Matthijs, Example: lynx -dump http://www.ticketmaster.nl/html/searchResult.htmI?keyword=carlton&l=NL | grep resultaten No need to understand all the above - If you change the '&' in the webpage address to '\&', it's working: Although I usually prefer to enclose the arg

Re: anyone tried chroot_safe?

2004-10-13 Thread Joost Witteveen
Joey Hess wrote: Greg Norris wrote: Has anyone here has tried out chroot_safe[1]? I haven't read any of the code, but based on their documentation, so long as you trust the binary you're chrooting, it should be as safe as regular chroot. The paranoid part of me suspects that a malicious binary coul

Re: New user Q: Best way to stay up to date on "testing"?

2004-10-09 Thread Joost Witteveen
Jacob S wrote: On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 23:13:15 +0200 "Dan Roozemond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: While we're at it - suppose someone is the only administrator of a debian(stable) system connected to the internet permanently, with SSH, Postfix and Bind exposed to the 'big bad' world. Say that someone

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

2004-10-08 Thread Joost Witteveen
Carl Fûrstenberg wrote: On Thu, 07 Oct 2004 12:40:52 +0100, robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: cr wrote: On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 11:57, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: On Tue, 05 Oct 2004 08:24:10 -0500 Rodney Richison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... I run a list for techs/consultants. (ChannelVar.com) They are

Re: Grub won't timeout

2004-10-08 Thread Joost Witteveen
Shaul Karl wrote: On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 12:00:38AM -0600, Jules Dubois wrote: (I would have sword GRUB started numbering at 1, not 0, but perhaps I'm mistaken. I believe you are wrong. It starts at 0. This should be documented. Please check the documentation to see who is right. GRUB religious

Re: sources.list entries?

2004-10-03 Thread Joost Witteveen
robin wrote: Carl Fink wrote: On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 03:27:13PM -0400, Skip Evans wrote: Could someone send to me, or the list, entries from their own sources.list file that I can use to access a wider range of repositories? Instructions: 1. Load www.debian.org. 2. Click on Search. 3. Sea

Re: make xconfig & xfree???

2004-10-01 Thread Joost Witteveen
Carl Fink wrote: On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 09:03:05AM -0600, Justin Guerin wrote: I would recommend using some of the other suggestions given in this thread before using xhost +. On my box, I tend to issue xhost local:+, which is (I would think) pretty safe. If you are sure you're the only person

Re: make xconfig & xfree???

2004-09-30 Thread Joost Witteveen
Jeremy Brown wrote: Robert Tilley wrote: Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# make xconfig HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include HOSTCC scripts/basic/docproc HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o HOSTCC

Re: Firefox Install

2004-09-29 Thread Joost Witteveen
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:14:12 -0500, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As root, run firefox-installer. This will be easiest if you are logged into X as root. IMNSHO this is not wise, doing this will only create havoc behind the back of your package manager (dpkg), the only place you can safely i

Re: LaTeX with Emacs

2004-09-28 Thread Joost Witteveen
Ali Nassar wrote: Hi All, I am using emacs on Debian-Linux to edit LaTex files. Is there any tool in emacs to make a delimiter check? I mean to count the number of left delimiters in the file and compare it with the number of right delimiters and then give me an error message if a delimiter is miss

Re: keeping woody

2004-09-28 Thread Joost Witteveen
Max Moritz Sievers wrote: On Tuesday 28 September 2004 21:01, Clive Menzies wrote: I don't think there is any non-free stuff on them. Time to google to verify that. Take a look at the Virtual Richard M. Stallman: http://packages.debian.org/stable/admin/vrms Brilliant! However, # dpkg --purge unra

Re: keeping woody

2004-09-28 Thread Joost Witteveen
Clive Menzies wrote: # this doesn't: deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security woody/updates main contrib non-free Ah! Well this does here: deb http://security.debian.org/ woody/updates main Reminds me of the time my box was rooted. Must have been 1997 or thereabouts, and I was constantly

Re: Editing PDF forms

2004-09-27 Thread Joost Witteveen
Richard Lyons wrote: On Monday 27 September 2004 21:01, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Dave Howorth wrote: Does anybody know of a way to edit PDF forms then save the result? I fill out the IRS PDF forms and save them. Use pstoedit and transfig to create a .fig file of the PDF, like: Wh

Re: 2.6.8-3 kernel freezes on Inspiron 8100 at isapnp

2004-09-25 Thread Joost Witteveen
patch frees the buffers in usb_disconnect() instead. Recently Joost Witteveen reported the same oops and found that the patch solved it for him. So there shouldn't be problems with accepting it. Alan Stern Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> = drivers/usb/class/usblp.c 1.

Re: Need help finding NIC driver

2004-03-29 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 2004-03-29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry for the delay in response. > > Yes, I tried that, as well as insmod tulip (no idea, figured it was > worth trying). > > System detects "eth0", which I fear is my disabled (in BIOS) onboard > ethernet and not my NIC card, which I ir

Re: 2nd NIC: Netgear FA-330, insmod problem

2004-03-29 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 2004-03-29, Max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to put in a second NIC, a Netgear FA-330/FA-331. > > lspci shows: > 00:09.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX > 00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: National Semiconductor Corporation DP83815 > (MacPhyter) > > The first one i

Re: mkraid could not lock sda2

2004-03-24 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 2004-03-24, Justin Guerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Note that there's no reason to raid your swap space. > The kernel does this for you. Depends on what RAID you want to use for swapspace. If it's RAID1 (as mentioned in a previous post), then obviously the kernel doesn't do that for you. -

Re: problems with automount

2004-03-23 Thread Joost Witteveen
On 2004-03-23, Karsten Bolding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > I'm having som problems with the automounter... > > /etc/auto.master: > - > /mnt/debian /etc/auto.debian > > /etc/auto.debian: > - > debian -ro gate:/public

Re: ..lwresd, was meant to be: BIND 9: rcnd: connection refused

2004-02-11 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Arnt Karlsen wrote: >> > When I start Bind from '/etc/init.d/bind9 start', everything looks >> > fine, like nothing wrong. But I found out that Bind acctually not >> > working properly. /etc/init.d/bind9 reload/restart will give this >> > error message: >> > >> > S

Re: DINB 9: rcnd: connection refused

2004-02-11 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: > Hi there, > > I am setting up a BIND for my local network (anydomain.bom) acessible > only for local domain. This is the second time I build BIND, my old > Debian crashed after I accidently unplug one of my hdd-ide cable (there > are 3 hdd

Re: Failure mounting extra partition on boot

2004-02-11 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bruce wrote: > /dev/hda3 / ext3 defaults,noatime 1 1 > /dev/hda1 /mnt/hda1 ext3 defaults,auto,users,exec,noatime,notail 0 0 [..] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mount /mnt/hda1 > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hda1, >or too many mounted file

Re: FUBARed my install, wont boot :(

2004-02-10 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > >> I suspect you need to add the line >> initrd=/initrd.img >> to /etc/lilo.conf and rerun lilo. (I would think you could get in by >> feeding the initrd parameter to the bootup process,

Re: Sid et DHCP

2004-02-10 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Matthias Hentges wrote: > Am Di, den 10.02.2004 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] um 10:49: >> Bonjour tout le monde, >> >> je viens de faire un dist-upgrade sur ma woody (noyau 2.6.1) pour passer en >> sid. Tout s'est bien passé jusqu'au reboot. >> En effet, maintenant je

Re: Permissions

2004-02-10 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Johann Koenig wrote: > On Monday February 9 at 07:45pm > Joshua Jankowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> As I have been quite intelligent in setting permissions on my debian >> server, I am here to see if anyone has a solution. In my attempt to >> write recursive

Re: md5 failed inside 3.0r2 ISOs

2004-02-09 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, AIRCOMP, S.L. wrote: > De: Adam Aube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Fecha: lunes 9 de febrero de 2004 17:00 > Asunto: Re: md5 failed inside 3.0r2 ISOs > > >>On Monday 09 February 2004 07:35 am, AIRCOMP, S.L. wrote: >>> I just do

Re: 'apt-get dist-upgrade' not working.

2004-02-09 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Adam Bogacki wrote: > Hi, I'm running unstable and have not been able to do a successful > 'apt-get dist-upgrade --fix-missing' for 2-3 weeks now. That is a big > backlog in unstable. > > The key message seems to be > >> E: Unable to parse package file /var/lib/d

Re: restrict users from seeing each other

2004-02-09 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Adam Aube wrote: > On Friday 06 February 2004 05:24 pm, Kevin Coyner wrote: >> Also, separate, but related question: If a user has access via ssh, is >> there any way to restrict him/her to just their /home directory? > > I have heard (but not tried) that specifyin

Re: Phone dialer for Linux

2004-02-09 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Darik Horn wrote: > > I'm looking for something that can be used in a way sort of like the > > following: > > > > ~$ somedialer -P{ulse} -D /dev/ttys0 -N <1 234 567 8910> > > Try minicom, tip, and cu. Use whatever best fits your taste. > > > > I've searched and

Re: HOWTO - Speed up IDE HD's - raid

2004-02-09 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alvin Oga wrote: > >> RAID 1 is one strategy for getting 'faster' read going. > > > http://www6.tomshardware.com/storage/2329/fastrak66-14.html > > > "its" linearly faster for reading ... but also linearly slower for writing >:-) First, I cannot see that st

Re: dvips TeX printer driver

2004-02-09 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Haines Brown wrote: >> >> On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 11:37:00AM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: >> > When I migrated to debian, I lost my ability to print LaTeX files. No >> > information is sent to the printer. >> > >> > The printer driver is dvips, and I assumed that it

Re: dvips TeX printer driver

2004-02-06 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Haines Brown wrote: > When I migrated to debian, I lost my ability to print LaTeX files. No > information is sent to the printer. > > The printer driver is dvips, and I assumed that it was included in the > LaTeX package, for that was the case with my LaTeX installa

Re: apt-gey: I can't find anywhere this answer! :(

2004-02-05 Thread Joost Witteveen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 82roby wrote: > hi all, this is my first question :) > > please help me answering this question: > > which packages did I install with apt-get on the 1st of february? Don't think you can get a real list. You can do however cd /var/lib/dpkg/ ls -altr *.list|less

Re: XFree 4.2 server DIY (chrooted env)

2002-06-09 Thread joost witteveen
Ah, forgot to mention: > 5 On the main system, startup xfs (apt-get install xfs, remove > the `no-listen = tcp' line in /etc/X11/fs/config), > and install xdm and activate it > (easiest way is to add a "*" line in /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess), > and maybe remove those pesky `no tcp' lines from

XFree 4.2 server DIY (chrooted env)

2002-06-09 Thread joost witteveen
Hi, I recently bought a MSI MS-6368 mainboard, and although Xfree 4.1 does support the Trident Microsystems CyberBlade/i1, it is somewhat flaky (see below). So, I wanted to try out Xfree 4.2. I did not want to install XFree 4.2 the way XFree suggests (mv /usr/X11R6 backup; install new in /usr/X11

Re: galeon 0.10.6 Packages anywhere ?

2001-05-30 Thread joost witteveen
> download the 0.10.6 source code .tar.gz and do the following: > > tar -zxvf galeon-0.10.6.tar.gz > cd galeon-0.10.6 > ./configure Done that, installed tons of .dev (and other) packages, but whatever I do, it will not get past the ./configure stage. The stage where things go wrong is: checking

Re: /etc/rc* and locate

2001-05-30 Thread joost witteveen
> > > I have no > > > program which runs update nightly. > > > > I think you do. see /etc/cron.daily/find > > > Sorry, I didn't know that. Makes the anomaly even more difficult to > understand though Yes. It looks like your updatedb doesn't do what it should do. You could try and remove the file

Re: announce galeon-0.10.6 unofficial package

2001-05-23 Thread joost witteveen
> > http://christophe.barbe.online.fr/debian/ > What apt says: I use wget, and the installed galeon works! Thanks christophe barbe! -- joostje

Re: fvwm2

2001-05-23 Thread joost witteveen
Je 2001/05/23(3)/11:05, Joerg Johannes montris sian geniecon skribante: > Hi List > > Using sid in the most recent version with XFree4.0.3, I just switched to > the good old fvwm I used to have in SuSE times (I never liked KDE and > Gnome). > > 1.) .Xresources. Well, the problem I have is: when s

Re: Request

2001-05-15 Thread joost witteveen
Je 2001/05/16(3)/ 4:05, Martin Popovici montris sian geniecon skribante: > Sir, > >We are a computer sellers company from Romania and we are interested > > at this moment to buy ASAP 100 processors Intel Pentium III @ 933 MHz not > > boxed(tray) and 400 memories @128 Mb PC 133. > We a

Re: Copying one hard drive to another

2001-05-14 Thread joost witteveen
Je 2001/05/14(1)/11:05, Nathan E Norman montris sian geniecon skribante: > On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 09:06:17PM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote: > > Hey, > > > > I need to copy everything from hard drive to another. I'm assuming this is > > done w/ dd, but I need to be sure. Could someone give me an

X Window, Right Ctrl -> Control?

2001-05-10 Thread joost witteveen
Hello all, Could anyone tell me how to make the right Ctrl key work (just as the left one) as Control? At the moment it seems to do just nothing (although xev does notice it). I've tried adding RightCtlControl to my /etc/X11/XF86Control file, but that doesn't seem to work. (I'm using XFree

Re: update-menus not working? Here is my info.

2001-02-10 Thread joost witteveen
At 2001/02/10(6)/10:02, Xucaen wrote: > > > ?package(jed):needs="text" \ > > > section="Apps/Editors" \ > > > title="jed" \ > > > command="/usr/bin/jed" [ ... and `dpkg -l jed' shows it's installed OK, still updates-menu ignores jed] A strange story

Re: update-menus not working?

2001-01-31 Thread Joost Witteveen
On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 10:12:25AM -0800, Xucaen wrote: > is /etc/menu/jed: > > ?package(jed):needs="text" \ > section="Apps/Editors" \ > title="jed" \ > command="/usr/bin/jed" Looks fine to me. Do you hava a `jed' package installed (does `dpkg -l j

GDB: Cannot access memory at address 0x40017df0

2001-01-30 Thread Joost Witteveen
Hi, this morning, I did the upgrade of bind, and because of that, my libc6 was upgraded. After that, I've been unable to run gdb on my favorite little program. Does this soudn familiar to anyone? (ie, the error: `Cannot access memory at address 0x40017df0'). After that, I upgraded my whole system

.*? still greedy (perl,python)?

2000-08-30 Thread joost witteveen
Hi, I noticed that .*? in perl and phython, if used at the beginning of an unanchored (without ^) regular expression still behaves half-greedy: perl: "hello" =~ /(.*?)l/; print "\$1 = $1\n"; python: import re r=re.search("(.*?)l","hello") print "$1=",r.group(1) In both cases, "he" is

Modem pulse dailing?

2000-08-19 Thread joost witteveen
I want my modem to dail using pulses, not tones (some phonelines in Bulgaria need it). After setting `Pulse' in the pppconfig menu, chat seems to use ATDP as dail string, but I still hear tones. The Linux Newbie Guide (http://sunsite.auc.dk/linux-newbie/FAQ.htm) claims that all Hayes-compatible m

Alt Keys -> Meta (under X11)

2000-03-18 Thread joost witteveen
Does anyone know how to make the Alt keys generate Meta? That is I want Alt-F to generate Meta-F (under Emacs, bash, etc). I've tried setting in my XF86Config: LeftAlt Meta RightAltMeta But that didn't work. I used to work with "XkbDisable" uncommented (in XF86Config), but I b

ppp/chat: BLACKLISTED after (many) tries

2000-01-18 Thread joost witteveen
After several (about 10) unsucessful tries (engaged), chat consistantly refuses to rediail my ISP. In syslog, I get: Jan 18 20:34:57 muso modprobe: can't locate module char-major-108 Jan 18 20:34:58 muso pppd[640]: pppd 2.3.9 started by root, uid 0 Jan 18 20:34:59 muso chat[642]: abort on (BUSY) J

presentation graphics

1999-11-24 Thread joost witteveen
> I want to produce some simple bar charts showing the difference between > different products. Gnuplot doesn't seem to be able to do what I want (just > nice clean bars with numbers at the tops and descriptions at the bottom). > Is there a good program to do this easily? Preferrably something I

presentation graphics

1999-11-24 Thread joost witteveen
> I want to produce some simple bar charts showing the difference between > different products. Gnuplot doesn't seem to be able to do what I want (just > nice clean bars with numbers at the tops and descriptions at the bottom). > Is there a good program to do this easily? Preferrably something I

Re: X, middle mouse,Artec, do see output in /dev/mouse

1999-11-21 Thread Joost Witteveen
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 11:01:30AM +0100, Colin Marquardt wrote: > * joost witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've two mice here who's middle mouse button I cannot get to work > > under X. However, cat-ing /dev/mouse shows that i do get output: > [..

Re: procmail

1999-11-21 Thread joost witteveen
Je 1999/11/20(6)/18:11, GECOS montris sian geniecon skribante: > Hi, > I am trying to filter my mail with procmail. > I gues in debian you need a forward file. > Every time I try to use the .forward file all my mail disappears. > > I will attach jmy .forward file with this message. > It is called

X, middle mouse,Artec, do see output in /dev/mouse

1999-11-20 Thread joost witteveen
Hi, I've two mice here who's middle mouse button I cannot get to work under X. However, cat-ing /dev/mouse shows that i do get output: left button: muso:/dev# cat mouse |od -x 000 0060 4000 0060 4000 0060 4000 Middle button: muso:/dev# cat mouse |od -x 000 0040 4000 004

Re: cpp macros: quotes and spaces (# and ##)

1999-08-27 Thread joost witteveen
Je 1999/08/27(5)/19:08, joost witteveen montris sian geniecon skribante: > I've got a define > > #define WRAP_STAT __xstat > > and from the macro WRAP_STAT, I want to define > > #define NEXT_STAT next___xstat > and > #define WRAP_STAT_QUOTE "__xstat"

cpp macros: quotes and spaces (# and ##)

1999-08-27 Thread joost witteveen
I've got a define #define WRAP_STAT __xstat and from the macro WRAP_STAT, I want to define #define NEXT_STAT next___xstat and #define WRAP_STAT_QUOTE "__xstat" To define NEXT_STAT in terms of WRAP_STAT, I tried #define NEXT_STAT next_ ## WRAP_STAT (with the ## to get rid of the space in betwee

debian-user@lists.debian.org

1999-08-25 Thread joost witteveen
If I put in my configure.in: AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(foo(a), bar a) then in the created config.h (or on the gcc commandline) I get: #define foo (a) bar a ^space This doesn't work, I need to have: #define foo(a) bar a At the moment I `solve' this by doing: sed -e 's/ *(/(/' < config.

LILO on hdc (to be hda)

1999-08-04 Thread joost witteveen
So I thought I know how to work with LILO. And I *thought* done this many times before (years ago). But... I want to prepare a harddisk (that should later become the root FS) So I put it in my system (it was found as hdc), and mounted it as /mnt I put in the lilo.conf file: boot=/dev/hdc ro

Re: UMAX 1220S, SCSI card (436P?)

1999-04-27 Thread joost witteveen
Je 1999/04/27(2)/ 9:04, H C Pumphrey montris sian geniecon skribante: > On Mon, 26 Apr 1999, joost witteveen wrote: > This sounds as if it could be the same card as is supplied with the Artec > AT12 scanner. Here is the message I sent to SANE-Devel recently about > this. I hav

UMAX 1220S, SCSI card (436P?)

1999-04-26 Thread joost witteveen
As the SANE docs told me the UMAX 1220S should work OK, I just bought one of those scanners. The scanner came with it's own ISA SCSI adaptor. The vendor already told me the card was somewhat strange, but well, I went for it. Anyway, I cannot get Linux 2.2.3 to recognise it (Simply turned on all SC

Re: Backspace in xterm (again)

1998-09-09 Thread Joost Witteveen
skribis Gilbert Laycock: > Pete> Does Alt-backspace work for anyone in an xterm (deleting the previous > Pete> word on bash input, for example)? This worked fine in Bo and before. > > What kind of keyboard do you have? On my 104 key ("windows 95") > keyboard, the "windows" key produces Meta and t

Re: Backspace in xterm (again)

1998-09-06 Thread Joost Witteveen
> > Does anybody know what I should do to get my beloved backspace back again > > (yes, I want backspace to delete the char left to the curser, as it does > > in the VC's). > > Make sure the following is present in your /etc/X11/Xresources: Thanks. But unfortunately, it _is_ already present! > *

Backspace in xterm (again)

1998-09-06 Thread Joost Witteveen
Hi, here I am agian. I upgraded my system yesterday (OK to slink, but it appears the same problem is present in hamm), and now my bacspace generates an delete again. (in an xterm that is. Emacs (X11) and VC are OK) I already asked this question once, but I seem to have lost the responce I got the

Re: refocus photo?

1998-08-16 Thread Joost Witteveen
> On Fri, Aug 14, 1998 at 10:59:44PM +0200, Joost Witteveen wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've got (at least) one photo taken while the camera was moving. > > Only one? :) Well, one that I care about. Much more, actually. > > > I'd really like to

refocus photo?

1998-08-14 Thread Joost Witteveen
; options in the Gipm, xv, etc, but that's not what I mean). Does anybody know of a programme (within or outside debian, but please let it be free) that can help me? Thanks! joost witteveen, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: hda1 problem

1998-07-12 Thread Joost Witteveen
> Hello: > > I had a nicely working system with > hda1 1 gig / > hda2 48M swap > hda3 1 gig formatted space as /extra > hda4 extended > hda52 gigs formatted space unmounted > > The root partition was getting used up so > I tried to put /usr on hda3 using > 'cp -dpRv * /extra' and it a

Re: Ethernet Question

1998-07-12 Thread Joost Witteveen
> Hi Everyone, > > I've managed to get tcp/ip networking up and running on my Debian machine. > I have my 3com 3x509 configured to ip address 192.168.0.1, I have one other > machine on my local network(for now) and it is ip 192.168.0.2. > > How can I get my debian machine to see(ping) the othe

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