Re: Network unreachable

2003-11-02 Thread Marshal Wong
On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 09:50, Jeffrey Barish wrote: > Marshal Wong wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 20:21, Jeffrey Barish wrote: > > > >>When I use the kernel that I built from the source for 2.4.18-686, I get > >>the message: > >> > >>sendto:

Re: Network unreachable

2003-11-02 Thread Marshal Wong
On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 03:20, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 05:03, Marshal Wong wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 01:41, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 03:28, Marshal Wong wrote: > > > > On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 20:21, Jeffrey Barish wrote: &

Re: Network unreachable

2003-11-02 Thread Marshal Wong
On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 01:41, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 03:28, Marshal Wong wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 20:21, Jeffrey Barish wrote: > > > When I use the kernel that I built from the source for 2.4.18-686, I get > > > the message: > > >

Re: Network unreachable

2003-11-02 Thread Marshal Wong
u probably need to add a default gateway to your routing table. Check if the default gateway is reasonable using # route (as root. Haha!) If not, then # route add default gw Good Luck. Marshal signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: crossover ethernet networking

2003-10-31 Thread Marshal Wong
ctually sees which interface things are going out of. I guess the main thing is to look at your routing table. (route). Plug it in and try, and come back if you run into problems. ^_^ Good Luck. Marshal signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Fonts to big in gtk1 programs

2003-10-26 Thread Marshal Wong
e" FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo" FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc" FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic" FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi" EndSection See if that helps. Good Luck. Marshal > Any links? > > Thanks, > Viktor signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: gtk2 apps + utf 8 = squared characters

2003-10-17 Thread Marshal Wong
be running pango which handles internationalization without playing around with locales. So having the fonts is more important than the locale. Marshal > -- > Marc Wilson | A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | to imitating yourself. -

Re: spamassassin rules for swen? [Re: getting viruses/spam after posting to this list]

2003-10-16 Thread Marshal Wong
le pile of ham (real mail) and feed it to sa-learn. Read 'man sa-learn' for all the details. In brief: sa-learn --spam or sa-learn --spam --mbox and sa-learn --ham or sa-learn --ham --mbox Hope that helps. Marshal > Mike > > > score MICROSOFT_EXECUTABLE +5 &g

Re: iiimf

2003-10-15 Thread Marshal Wong
). > I know the gtk/gnome2 ones work, kinda of. Buggy, but I can enter stuff into it. I haven't tried the emacs one, since emacs handles Japanese well enough for me. IIIMF has a lot of potential, but that's where it's at right now. Lots of potential, but not enough show yet.

Re: Inputting German, Japanese, and English at the same time?

2003-10-14 Thread Marshal Wong
27;s kind of like the Windows IME. On that's looking promising is the IIIMF, found at: http://www.openi18n.org/subgroups/im/IIIMF/ There are packages in unstable. Still kind of buggy with the Japanese server that I use (can't use space in non-japanese mode), but it's looking better. I guess the faster we move everyone to Unicode, the better... Marshal signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Marshal Wong
obvious... Did you install any chinese fonts? Another question is, are you running gnome 1 or gnome2? gnome2's handling of international characters is pretty nice. And I haven't had problems with mozilla handling foreign fonts recently. More problems with encoding. Sometimes you

Re: Debian Font Guide for Newbies and the Confused

2003-10-13 Thread Marshal Wong
On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 20:25, M. Kirchhoff wrote: > While looking through the deb-user archives for some font-related info, I > discovered that there is still an insane amount of confusion regarding fonts > under XFree86. Googling, which new users tend to rely on, results in myriad yet > often contr

Re: USB not working, Need Help

2003-10-06 Thread Marshal Wong
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 01:01, Ralph F. De Witt wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday 06 October 2003 12:12 am, Marshal Wong wrote: > > First off, did you recompile the kernel or are you using a stock > > kernel? Did you load the usb modul

Re: USB not working, Need Help

2003-10-06 Thread Marshal Wong
ernel or are you using a stock kernel? Did you load the usb modules? I don't know how well you know linux, so if you've already done all that, please forgive. Let us know what steps you've taken and any error results and maybe we can help yo

Re: making a disk image

2003-10-04 Thread Marshal Wong
or info dd for more information. You use it for writing disk images, so I guess it should work backwards too. dd if=/dev/fd0 of=filename.img Good luck. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problem with sound card from a newbie

2002-09-30 Thread marshal
> now, my system boots up and as a user i can log into > it. however, none of the sound files can play. kde's control > panel shows that there is no sound card. You probably have to add yourself to the "audio" group. as root: # adduser audio Then log out and then lo

Re: Sid & Openoffice (user interface font not working)

2002-09-12 Thread marshal
on these > problem machines. I can't reproduce it here. Here's a bug report on the problem. http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2612 In summary, it seems that if you don't use freetype for X, it'll work, but then you don't get true type fonts... Good Luck Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Why mailing-lists? Usenet have been invented, I hear. ;-)

2002-09-09 Thread marshal
your problem. Keep an open mind. Maybe you did make a stupid mistake (like not logging out and back in again). Do it, and then reply to give the result. As people who help, and since we can't be on your machine, we have to remove everything that is impossible to find the solution. After you g

Re: BIG UGLY FONTS

2002-09-07 Thread marshal
relavent information and perhaps we can help you. Good luck. Marshal >>>>> "Ken" == Ken Schrock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > With Woody, either 2.2 or 2.4 kernel, on my three 7 disk Debian > CD install s And on all the Lindows (Woody 3.x 2.4 kern

Re: programming in linux

2002-09-04 Thread marshal
> installed? Depends on what you want to do. If you want straight C/C++ only, then you need to install the libc*-dev and the libstdc++*-dev packages. If you want to get more into other libraries, you'll need to install the appropriate -dev packages. That'll give you all the hea

Re: Class notes in a tree structure

2002-08-31 Thread marshal
5 >> (>= 5.2.20010310-1), libxml2 > Maybe I should have specified X based... gtk or gnome based even > better. I saw that and tried using it. Its just not easy > enough to use for putting my notes into. Maybe gnome-think. It seems pretty basic, so maybe it

Re: Problems with Java in Galeon on one machine

2002-08-31 Thread marshal
uld this file normally come from? I vaugely > remeber it, and at least one other file being involved. And > copying _just_ that fiel over to the non-working machine make > galeon crash when it encounters Java, so, wherever it came from > there must be a bit more to it tahn

Re: Problems with Java in Galeon on one machine

2002-08-30 Thread marshal
It's general recommended that you symbolic link the javaplugin_oji.so into /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins. You may want to try that and see if it keeps galeon from bombing. Good Luck. Marshal >>>>> "stan" == stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri,

Re: Grub Splash Image

2002-06-27 Thread marshal
or GIMP, if you want overkill) and convert it. Just save it as a different an .xpm. Take a look at the graphics section under dselect. Good luck! Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: my guess as to where to put the dialup iptables rules

2002-06-23 Thread marshal
t you boot the computer and turn off the computer (respectively.). Of course, that's if you have the /etc/rc?.d/ directories setup for it. Look at /etc/defaults/iptables for more info. Good Luck. Marshal >>>>> "Dan" == Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Re: djbdns ppc?

2002-06-21 Thread marshal
o find a djbdns-ppc Matthew> version. Matthew> Any ideas? apt-get install djbdns-installer This should download it and compile it for you. I run it on my PowerBook Firewire without any problems. Good Luck. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: permission for /dev/dsp

2002-06-16 Thread marshal
back in as your_username and your_username should have access to /dev/dsp. Good luck. Marshal >>>>> "umidori" == umidori kamome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: umidori> Hey Yo Hoh! Due to the list's help I can now enjoy my umidori> movies with xine. Thank you

PPP connection dropping after a few minutes

2002-06-16 Thread marshal
there, but I though I'd get this off for any ideas on what may be the cause. Thanks for the help. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: USB install problem

2002-06-13 Thread marshal
your modules. Try: mount -t usbdevfs none /proc/bus/usb to get the proc files. You might want to add none/proc/bus/usb usbdevfsdefaults00 to your /etc/fstab to make it mount of boot. Try that and see if you get anything in /proc/bus/usb. Good luck

Re: Handspring Visor (PalmOS, USB) sync'ing w/ Evolution?

2002-06-11 Thread marshal
l. usbserial.o and visor.o I've had not problems with my Visor and Evolution syncing via USB. The IR port... that's another matter... Do what you can, and come back if you have any more questions. Good luck. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Japanese under linux in general was [Re: Sylpheed not displaying...]

2002-06-11 Thread marshal
#x27;t display Japanese characters on my system. But I haven't fulled around with locales yet. Does setting locales change everything (error messages, etc.) to Japanese? I work mostly in English, but it would be nice to have my address book display my Japanese friends properly. At the mo

Re: debian/freebsd

2002-06-10 Thread marshal
tly. However, you may want to look at this site I dug up... http://geodsoft.com/howto/dualboot/combine.htm Also, what do you mean by "corrupt"? Good luck. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel upgrade docs

2002-06-10 Thread marshal
mid about it. Andrew> Thanks for any pointers. Download 'kernel-package', and read /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/README.gz. Good luck! Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Japanese in Mozilla (Debian Woody)

2002-06-09 Thread marshal
How about the languages section under preferences? Good luck. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Beginning to try to secure my box. Thanks so far

2002-06-08 Thread marshal
onf arthur> file. Below is a copy of mine, how do I know what I need arthur> and dont need? Well, depends on what you plan to do... I personally don't have anything running except smtp, and even that, I run from daemon. But your needs may be different. Most probably, you don&#x

Re: Gnome/X setup problems

2002-06-07 Thread marshal
cking on the ? in Andrew> the Gnome panel just brings up a browser with the msg: Andrew> Could not load default TOC). Have you installed gnome-help-data? Good luck. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: error

2002-06-07 Thread marshal
>>>>> "O" == O Senhor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: O> hello, Do you know about this error message, that appears O> when i want compile my kernel? make[1]: as86: Command not found Here's the key. you need as86 from the bin86 package.

Re: good Linux modems

2002-06-06 Thread marshal
USB modem, make sure that it's CDC compatible and ACM compatible. Then you can use it by just compiling the kernel to include the ACM module. As with everything USB, check www.linux-usb.org before buying. Good luck. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Beginning to try to secure my box.

2002-06-05 Thread marshal
ese for?? You probably don't need them, and to what I heard, they are quite insecure. I have them turned off, with no ill effects. But I don't run an internal network. Actually, I don't even use inetd. I have exim running as a daemon, and the only thing I use the superserve

Re: Beginning to try to secure my box.

2002-06-05 Thread marshal
ledge that I've seen on the net. Good luck. Marshal >>>>> "arthur" == arthur dent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: arthur> I am trying to begin to secure my P.C.. It's only a home arthur> computer but may hopefully later be linked to a second

Re: Debian take on UnitedLinux?

2002-06-01 Thread marshal
inevitably get tangled in. YES! Sorry to and to an OT thread. But FINALLY someone else that hates umbrellas. Now it's just to convince the other 300 million or so people in Japan... Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Setting up Email from multiple POP accounts

2002-05-27 Thread marshal
to solve your problem. I once wanted to download mail from different POP accounts and I wanted to reply to them using the same addresses from which I recieved them. What I ended up doing was making separate accounts on my local system for each of the e-mail addresses. So, I had something like

Re: Suggestions for a USB Webcam

2002-05-27 Thread marshal
nly products. Thanks a lot. To everyone too, for their help. I think I'm off to get it tomorrow. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: newbie: Set and read time

2002-05-25 Thread marshal
>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Holm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Peter> Hi how do i set the clock and read the same ? /ph 'man date' or 'date --help' good luck! Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Suggestions for a USB Webcam

2002-05-24 Thread marshal
ux devices list, so I have a feel of what works and what doesn't. So I'm looking for opinions and expriences. Thanks! Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: trackball mice

2002-05-07 Thread marshal
ial port, I would think that things would be pretty generic. you need to give some more info. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gnome menu panel & fullscreen Acroread in Woody

2002-05-04 Thread marshal
know this is Martin> obscure but if anyone has any suggestions or fixes . . . You may want to change the panel level to "below". Right click on an empty part of the panel -> Panel -> Properties -> Level -> Below. Good Luck. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Accessing 2 POP mail servers

2002-05-03 Thread marshal
accounts. Then you can edit /etc/email-addresses to rewrite the From headers. e.g. name1: [EMAIL PROTECTED] name2: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Then you just set up fetchmail to get the mail and dump it to the proper accounts. No need to hack up mutt or gnus to do it. But you have all this switching.

2 keyboards. Want 2 different keymaps

2002-05-02 Thread marshal
home, but I obviously don't want to lug an extra keyboard around with me when I travel. Any suggestions or pointers would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gimp and GIF

2002-05-02 Thread marshal
uncompressing gifs and displaying them. Writing gifs is another thing, which depends on the patented compression algo. I may be way off base here, but I think I'm one the right track... Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gimp and GIF

2002-05-02 Thread marshal
. The Daniel> GIF extension doesn't show up (even grayed out) on the Daniel> list of types to save as. Daniel> Could someone set me straight on the using Gimp with GIFs Daniel> under Debian? I think you need gimp1.2-nonfree. "Use at your own legal r

Re: Xpdq trouble

2002-05-01 Thread marshal
make sure that you had permissions to write to the proper device? (Meaning, most probably, did you add yourself to the lp group and relog in?) Please give some more information. I haven't had much problem using pdq, but it was took a little bit of time to set up. But it works. Good l

Re: Tora doesn't work!help

2002-04-30 Thread marshal
"glx" is in the Section "Module"? That's just on a whim at looking at the error message. Good Luck. Marshal Vittorio> /usr/lib/tora/tora.real: relocation Vittorio> error: /usr/lib/tora/tora.real: undefined symbol: Vittorio> __15QMotifPlusSty

Re: dpkg sanity check?

2002-04-30 Thread marshal
er it being updated recently. Is there Robert> a way to verify pkg's like an integrity check? What version of sudo do you have? 1.6.6-1 in borked. Look at the following bug and see if it applys to you. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=144665&repeatmerged=ye

Re: lame and Debian packages

2002-04-28 Thread marshal
buildpackage -rfakeroot Colin> -uc -us' (or 'debian/rules build; fakeroot debian/rules Colin> binary' if you prefer'). Agreed. It does require some "higher" privliages though. To run 'install', I think. I use sudo myself. But yes, don't be root unless you have to. Good Luck! Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lame and Debian packages

2002-04-28 Thread marshal
s probably a good thing to have those dependancies met before trying to build the binary. I build the lame package once, but it's been a while... Good luck. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: printing problems

2002-04-28 Thread marshal
setting up network printers. Sorry. If this is all garbage because I haven't followed the thread closely enough, just ignore. ^_^ Good luck! Marshal David> What I don't need is something sitting between the document David> and the printer that limits resolution to 600 dpi

Re: HP 932 printer and Woody

2002-04-27 Thread marshal
work with lprng + magicfilter, and pdq. The docs for hpijs are fairly good, if a little difficult to read. If you want, I can send the config files. Good Luck. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-cache again!

2002-04-26 Thread marshal
ads and installs 18 of Satelle> them. The next time you say install it will include the 2 Satelle> packages it didn't download last time. Even after Satelle> rebooting or updating the source.list. According to the apt-get(8) man page, try looking at /var/lob/apt/lists/p

Re: How to play Audio CDs via XMMS?

2002-04-20 Thread marshal
section 3.6.1.1. Can't help you more than that, since I don't use the plugin. Can't on a PowerBook. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Suggestions for multi-platform game development library?

2002-04-18 Thread marshal
for suggested programming languages. If this sounds very vague, it's because I haven't quite got all the specifics down in my head yet. It's still a sketch, but I'd like to get something going. Thanks for any help! Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: upgrade to ext3 ?

2002-04-14 Thread marshal
convert it. In a semi-related question, is there a way to change the / partition to ext3 and keep the .journal file hidden? Without booting from a book disk, since I don't have a bootable disk drive, nor a CD burner. (Running a Mac PowerBook.) Or is that not even recommended? Marshal

Re: Cntrl_home and Cntrl_end in emacs21 on console?

2002-04-13 Thread marshal
Johann> Or is there another way to go to the top or bottom of the Johann> document in emacs21? M-> or M-x end-of-buffer. Good luck. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gnome-gv / libscrollkeeper error with sid

2002-04-08 Thread marshal
x27;t have the >> skills to figure it out. >> >> Perhaps someone who can find something useful for the debugs >> should file a bug? >> >> Marshal Jeff> I got this same error while intalling nautilus into woody Jeff> rec

Re: gnome-gv / libscrollkeeper error with sid

2002-04-06 Thread marshal
Klaus> happens while install/upgrade/remove I do when trying to install nautilus, and I don't have the skills to figure it out. Perhaps someone who can find something useful for the debugs should file a bug? Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: usb-storage problem

2002-04-06 Thread marshal
him, try /dev/sda[1-4] And also check out http://www.linux-usb.org/USB-guide/x498.html Good Luck. Marshal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HP DeskJet 712c stops printing after few lines

2002-04-04 Thread marshal
ooking into hpijs, which is HPs (now Free) driver for most of their product line. Works great with my HP deskjet 957c. Duplexing, high quality. As good as Windows! (But I wouldn't know as I've never used it under Windows, or MacOS) Also check out www.linuxprinting.org Good Luck.

Re: How to mount external usb drive

2002-04-02 Thread marshal
c/bus/usb usbdevfsdefaults00 to your /etc/fstab. Joerg> Thanks for helping me (or pointing me to the right docs...) The "right docs(tm)" would be found at http://www.linux-usb.org You'll find almost everything that you need there, for most normal purposes. I do

Re: HP DeskJet driver (hpijs)

2001-08-19 Thread Marshal Wong
ow. You can compile gs and hpijs from hand. Look to http://ephishmsee.com/linux/ for a HOWTO that I wrote on doing so. It's for my mac, so you just have to make the adjustments for your system, i.e. leaving the --LITTLE-ENDIAN option on. I'm using a 957c just fine now. good luck. Mar

Re: Why is Debian lagging so much behind Slackware?

2001-08-16 Thread Marshal Wong
, I wonder? deborphan would probably do that. Or a modification of it. I don't think you are able to install EVERYTHING in the distribution, so you'll have to take that into account with the current version of deborphan, I think... my 2 yen. Marshal > > -- > Alan Shutko <[EMAIL P

Re: AmigaPPC!

2001-08-10 Thread Marshal Wong
better off using the debian-powerpc mailing list. Good luck. Marshal >   > > I have looked through the site and am confused very much so! > >   > > Have never used or loaded Linux ever! > > I would appreciate it heaps if someone could bow down to my level and help

Re: Linux on Sony PlayStation 2

2001-08-09 Thread Marshal Wong
John Galt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Rainer Keller wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >first off, sorry, if this post is completely wrong on this mailing > >list > > > >At LinuxTag 2001 in Stuttgart, Germany, there was a Sony PlayStation 2 > >with Debian Linux shown at the Debian

Re: How secure am I?

2001-08-03 Thread Marshal Wong
ow to make it only listen on 127.0.0.1 instead of everywhere... If you don't need NFS, (And if you don't know what it is, you probably don't need it) you can turn off sunrpc. However, you need to do that by turning off "portmap" in /etc/init.d. So you'll have to chang

Re: Getting Kaji support in Debian and Netscape - please help

2001-07-31 Thread Marshal Wong
y mta Have you set the language settings for netscape? Perhaps you need Japanese fonts for X installed? I'm can't really help you, as I use mozilla, and it works fine. I also use emacs for reading and writing mail, which has it's own support for Japanese input. Good luck. marshal >

Re: Help with Japanese support

2001-07-31 Thread Marshal Wong
aracters by default, but that's pretty simple, and in the info docs. If you want more info, let me know more about your needs, and I'll try to help. Marshal > Thanks! > > Chris > -- > Christopher S. Swingley 930 Koyukuk Drive > System / Network Manager

Re: Imation LS-120

2001-07-28 Thread Marshal Wong
/dev/sda/floppy hfs defaults,user,noauto,nosuid,noexec,nodev0 0 I use hfs, since I use it to move big files from my Mac side to my Linux side. (I run a mac). hfsplus's hpcopy tends to puke on big files... Anyways, good luck. Marshal Steve Gran <

Re: Cups, or magicfilter . HP Deskjet 540

2001-07-24 Thread Marshal Wong
e any plans for doing this? > Actually, I've had no problems building gs and hpijs. Of course hpijs isn't debianized, and goes into /usr/local, but that's no problem. Got my DeskJet 957c working almost perfectly. (No duplexer..) I'm using lprng though, not CUPS. I have a HOWTO written up if anyone's interested. Marshal > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a > subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lprng for a home computer

2001-07-22 Thread Marshal Wong
u didn't have a firewall too, wouldn't it? So I guess I'm asking what sort of advantages will I gain if I do run a firewall on a personal machine. thanks. Marshal > > -- > Philipp Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

lprng for a home computer

2001-07-20 Thread Marshal Wong
only listen to 127.0.0.1. Searching through the configuration files and manuals hasn't turned up anything. The access control doesn't allow anyone to connect except for localhost, but I would prefer if it didn't even open the port. Thanks for any help! Marshal

Re: X windows /Gnome

2001-07-19 Thread Marshal Wong
nter to return to the main menu. Select install, and hopefully everything will install for you. There's some documentation out there that you should read, unfortunately, I don't have any link handy for you. I'm also assuming that your new to debian. If not, please give more infor

Problem connecting to ISP - ethernet address for proxy ARP

2000-12-20 Thread Marshal Wong
using the MacOS Remote Access. I'm connecting over a USB ISDN adapter using ACM. But I don't think this the cause of the problem either, since when I try to connect with the built in modem, I get the same results... So, any help would be appreciated. Please CC me, as I'm not subscribed to this list. Thanks in advance! Marshal

How to make a boot disk?

2000-07-20 Thread Marshal Wong
nged? Any help would be appreciated. Marshal

Stopping screen blank out.

2000-07-16 Thread Marshal Wong
running. I tried setterm -powersave off, but under X it doesn't do anything. I'm using X under gdm. Any suggestions? Marshal

Re: Network Q

2000-05-25 Thread Marshal Wong
e it > stays? edit the /etc/network/interfaces file. Marshal > -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Sound Question

2000-05-25 Thread Marshal Wong
with parentesis ( ). They usually come in groups, IRQ, IO, DMA, etc. You can sometimes change some of the values in them too. Read the comments before the line to see what can be changed. If you want, I'll forward you mine. Marshal > -Original Message- From: Marshal Won

Re: installation problems

2000-05-25 Thread Marshal Wong
>>>>> "Carlos" == Carlos Pena <- Jefe Division Electrica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> >>>>> writes: One question is where you got the CDs from. It looks like that some of the files have been truncated/corrupted... Marshal > Folks

Re: 3Dfx X Server and drivers

2000-05-25 Thread Marshal Wong
d be > appreciated. I think the easiest solution right now is to get the 3.3.6 packages. Add the following to your /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://samosa.debian.org/~branden slink/ update, and download away. Then wait a few months until potato gets out and hope for Xfree86 4.0 to get

Re: Sound Question

2000-05-25 Thread Marshal Wong
> "Jay" == Jay Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to setup a SoundBlaster16 sound card, I have > recomplied the kernel for sound and pnp support. Now I see the > howto is telling me to: > Use pnpdump to capture the possible settings for all your Plug > and Pla

Trying to figure out trigger for diald callouts

2000-05-25 Thread Marshal Wong
I do have wwwoffle running in autodial... So any suggestions of clues would be appreciated. Thanks. Marshal

Re: Can't compile GTK programs in Slink

2000-05-19 Thread Marshal Wong
;t have this one. Anyway, > Does anybody know what package that file would be in? You'll need the glib-dev, and gtk-dev packages. Marshal > Thanks, Cameron Matheson > -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: X setup

2000-05-14 Thread Marshal Wong
h the web for "Net Monitor Database". (I can't think of the address right now.) It should have your monitor in it and all the infomation, especially the sync ranges. Good Luck. Marshal > Thanks Jay > -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

re-writing e-mail

2000-05-13 Thread Marshal Wong
I don't want that domain to be treated locally since my prof has to sent e-mails to his collegues. eximconfig does it this way, so any messages sent to @po-box.mcgill.ca, bounce. So if anyone has the quick and dirty, I'd greatly appreciate it. Otherwise I have a lot of RTFMs to do. Thanks. Marshal

Re: X color depth

2000-05-08 Thread Marshal Wong
h 24 Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ViewPort0 0 EndSubsection Subsection "Display" Depth 32 Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "

Re: Getting X and 3dfx card to work... ???

2000-05-06 Thread Marshal Wong
to use svgalib. Not running in a > graphics capable console, and unable to find one. svgalib: > cannot get keyboard mode. Error: keyboard_init() failed > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ >From the error here, looks like you need to be in a console (not x), and as root to run quake-3dfx, since it's using svgalib. good luck. Marshal > Can someone set me on the proper path here? > Kenward > -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Networking - Linux gateway to internet for Mac

2000-05-06 Thread Marshal Wong
stoppers that I might have to know about? I have to install GNU/Linux onto a professors computer Monday, and was just wondering how much patience to take along. :) I think that's it for now. Thanks in advance. Marshal

Re: Mouse not working in X

2000-04-29 Thread Marshal Wong
/mouse to /dev/gpmdata, and point XF86Config to /dev/mouse. Or you can point XF86config to /dev/gpmdata directly. I think you have to make gpm repeat in "raw" mode so the information from the mouse isn't being filtered twice. Hope that helps Marshal > Thanks for any help.

Re: Frozen, Potato or Woody?

2000-04-25 Thread Marshal Wong
> I've tried upgrading with apt-get, but it complains about too > little space in /var. Will similar limitations arise with > dselect ftp? Yes, the same thing will happen, since dselect more or less uses apt. You probably should link /var/cache/apt/archives to some bigger partition. Marshal

Apt wishlist WAS: Re: crypto patch (OT: ports tree)

2000-04-22 Thread Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong
track of the sources that you have installed, so that you know when the sources have been updated. Or have apt recompile for you. Heck, why not just have the computer read our minds. :) Marshal > -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

Unsupported protocol errors in pppd

2000-04-21 Thread Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong
ither. They seem to be all over the place. Any ideas? Marshal

Re: crypto patch

2000-04-21 Thread Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong
debian handles > them. > and if you want to compile them there's always 'apt-get > --compile source packagename'. if you haven't used it before > here's how it works :) > adam. I've never actually compile using apt-get. I've gotten source though. Thanks for the info. Now that you mention it, I agree that clean up is a lot easier with packaging, dpkg especially. Probably why I'm still using debian. :) Marshal

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