No Gnome sounds, help please!

2002-03-24 Thread stan
I'm buildign a woddy machien for my wife, and i can't for the life of me, figure out why Gnome sounds won't work. The machien has working sound for things like mp3blaster, and if I run esd from a non Gnome session, I get the startup beeps. Loged in as a normal user to Gnome, I see eds -nobeeps

Re: No Gnome sounds, help please!

2002-03-24 Thread Glyn Millington
stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm buildign a woddy machien for my wife, and i can't for the life of me, figure out why Gnome sounds won't work. The machien has working sound for things like mp3blaster, and if I run esd from a non Gnome session, I get the startup beeps. Loged in as a normal

Re: No Gnome sounds, help please!

2002-03-24 Thread stan
On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 05:29:00PM +, Glyn Millington wrote: stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm buildign a woddy machien for my wife, and i can't for the life of me, figure out why Gnome sounds won't work. The machien has working sound for things like mp3blaster, and if I run esd

Re: No Gnome sounds, help please!

2002-03-24 Thread Bill Moseley
At 12:21 PM 03/24/02 -0500, stan wrote: I'm buildign a woddy machien for my wife, and i can't for the life of me, I told my wife the same thing once. -- Bill Moseley mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Help Please Getting TV working on ATI AllInWonder Radeon

2002-03-17 Thread stan
I'm trying to get TV working on a machine with an ATI AllInWonder Radeon card. It's a woody system I copied over a .deb for a 2.4.17 kernel that I have worknig on a machine with a WinTV card. But bttv fails to load :-( Here's the output of cat /proc/pci: PCI devices found: Bus 0, device

Re: mutt setup help, please

2002-02-03 Thread stan
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 09:25:16PM -0500, dman wrote: On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 06:02:27PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | | I'm making progress on this mutt setup, but I have a few questiosn, if you | have time. | | 1. Can you send me an example alieas entry? It looks like I will have to |

Re: mutt setup help, please

2002-02-03 Thread christophe barbé
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 09:40:49AM -0500, stan wrote: Umm, I;m still doing something wrong here. Here is the appropriate section from ~/.mutt/muttrc: alias hpadmin HPUX Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] subscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] alias du Debian User List debian-user@lists.debian.org

mutt setup help, please

2002-02-01 Thread Stan Brown
I'm migrating from an HP-UX workstation, as my primary machine to a woddy box. I'm also migrating from elm to mutt for my MUA. I use fetchmail to retrieve my mail, which then hands it to procmail, which in turn filters the mail useing the SpamBouncer (tm) recipies. Under this system mail from

Re: mutt setup help, please

2002-02-01 Thread David Roundy
On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 08:34:38AM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: I'm migrating from an HP-UX workstation, as my primary machine to a woddy box. I'm also migrating from elm to mutt for my MUA. I use fetchmail to retrieve my mail, which then hands it to procmail, which in turn filters the mail

Re: mutt setup help, please

2002-02-01 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake David Roundy: On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 08:34:38AM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: I'm migrating from an HP-UX workstation, as my primary machine to a woddy box. I'm also migrating from elm to mutt for my MUA. I use fetchmail to retrieve my mail, which then hands it to procmail, which

Re: mutt setup help, please

2002-02-01 Thread dman
On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 08:34:38AM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | I'm migrating from an HP-UX workstation, as my primary machine to a woddy | box. I'm also migrating from elm to mutt for my MUA. | | I use fetchmail to retrieve my mail, which then hands it to procmail, which | in turn filters the mail

DHCP-DNS dynamic update debugging help - PLEASE!?

2002-01-25 Thread Jeff Vincent
See below. Jeff Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/24/02 06:59PM Update: the path in my /etc/dhcp-dns.conf file for nsupdate was wrong (default install path is wrong). One of my attempts to fix it was to remove and reinstall dhcp-dns. Anyway, I changed it to /usr/bin/nsupdate instead of /usr/sbin

Re: little procmail help please...

2002-01-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 11:11:49PM -0600, Adam Majer wrote: How can I filter the mail spool with procmail everytime I run my mail software so that then my spool gets sorted by procmail and not when the messages get initially delivered. [my server doesn't have access to /home directories] If

Re: Help please, getting lird working

2002-01-11 Thread Romuald DELAVERGNE
Le 2002.01.10 19:07, Stan Brown a écrit : Can someone please tell me what it takes to get the IR remote working on my WinTV card. It plays TV fine, but even after installing the lird, and lird modules package, I can't get it to work in fbtv. I checked this url

little procmail help please...

2002-01-11 Thread Adam Majer
Hi all, I am a little new to procmail and I have a small problem with my mail system. I have my mail spool on another box and I mount the directory when I start up my better box... The questions is: How can I filter the mail spool with procmail everytime I run my mail software so that then my

Help please, getting lird working

2002-01-10 Thread Stan Brown
Can someone please tell me what it takes to get the IR remote working on my WinTV card. It plays TV fine, but even after installing the lird, and lird modules package, I can't get it to work in fbtv. -- Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]843-745-3154 Charleston

HELP! please, the packaging system has a package stuck in it's craw!

2002-01-06 Thread Stan Brown
I'm trying to upgrade a machine from progeny, to woody. At the moment my main problem is that the packaging system has the package trafstats stuck in it's craw, and I cna't seem to get it out! dselect shows it as status C, and I'v tried removing it wiht various invocations of dselect dpkg, and

Re: HELP! please, the packaging system has a package stuck in it's craw!

2002-01-06 Thread dman
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 11:20:26AM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | I'm trying to upgrade a machine from progeny, to woody. | | At the moment my main problem is that the packaging system has the package | trafstats stuck in it's craw, and I cna't seem to get it out! | | dselect shows it as status C,

Re: [ale] HELP, please - after 45min compile, mozilla0.96 halts on error :-(

2001-12-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 09:52:36PM -0500, Courtney Thomas wrote: Anyway, I finally got it to ./configure properly, at least without any error messages, after compiling/installing libIDL. I got a complaint about zip being unavailable, and did a soft link to gzip/gunzip to cover that. If

Re: [ale] HELP, please - after 45min compile, mozilla0.96 halts on error :-(

2001-12-19 Thread Courtney Thomas
Greetings ! In pursuit of a stable browser on Debian2.4.6, I am trying to get mozilla-0.96 going, having been advised it is stable. Anyway, I finally got it to ./configure properly, at least without any error messages, after compiling/installing libIDL. I got a complaint about zip being

Re: Help please, setting up lm-sensors

2001-12-15 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Fri, 2001-12-14 at 21:20, Stan Brown wrote: I;ve got a new machine with a custom 2.4.16 kernel. I have managed to get lm-sensors built, and the modules load. However sensor-detect does not give me enough info to get the rest set up. The machine is a Epox EP-8KTA3PRO with a VIA KT133A

Re: Help please, setting up lm-sensors

2001-12-15 Thread Marc Wilson
On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 10:20:14PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: Can't open /dev/i2c0 (No such file or directory) The module loads successfully (so the hardware is there), but you can't talk to it, which seems to say to me that the entry in /dev is missing. Check that first. -- Marc Wilson [EMAIL

Re: Help please, setting up lm-sensors

2001-12-15 Thread David Z Maze
Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SB I;ve got a new machine with a custom 2.4.16 kernel. I have managed to get SB lm-sensors built, and the modules load. However sensor-detect does not give SB me enough info to get the rest set up. SB Next adapter: SMBus vt82c596 adapter at 5000 (Non-I2C SMBus

Re: Help please, setting up lm-sensors

2001-12-15 Thread Stan Brown
On Sat Dec 15 11:03:05 2001 David Z Maze wrote... Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SB I;ve got a new machine with a custom 2.4.16 kernel. I have managed to get SB lm-sensors built, and the modules load. However sensor-detect does not give SB me enough info to get the rest set up. SB Next

Re: Help please, setting up lm-sensors

2001-12-15 Thread David Z Maze
Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SB On Sat Dec 15 11:03:05 2001 David Z Maze wrote... DZM Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SB I;ve got a new machine with a custom 2.4.16 kernel. I have SB managed to get lm-sensors built, and the modules load. However SB sensor-detect does not give

Re: Help please, setting up lm-sensors

2001-12-15 Thread Stan Brown
On Sat Dec 15 11:58:04 2001 David Z Maze wrote... Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SB On Sat Dec 15 11:03:05 2001 David Z Maze wrote... DZM Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SB I;ve got a new machine with a custom 2.4.16 kernel. I have SB managed to get lm-sensors built, and the

Help please, setting up lm-sensors

2001-12-14 Thread Stan Brown
I;ve got a new machine with a custom 2.4.16 kernel. I have managed to get lm-sensors built, and the modules load. However sensor-detect does not give me enough info to get the rest set up. The machine is a Epox EP-8KTA3PRO with a VIA KT133A chipset. Here is a typescript of the sensors detect

Re: Help please, geting framebuffer working

2001-12-13 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hi, try changing your vga param (not in append, but it has it's own line in lilo.conf to 'vga=794' instead of 'vga=normal' Cameron Matheson On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 15:34, Stan Brown wrote: On Wed Dec 12 00:20:27 2001 dman wrote... | Adding video=vesa made lilo fail to run, I also tried it in

Re: Help please, geting framebuffer working

2001-12-13 Thread briand
dman == dman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: dman | NO, joy there either. I assume you mean append=video=vesa vga=794, dman | right? dman Yeah. I copy-n-pasted from above, but didn't look closely at that dman part. dman Have you tried a lower resolution? The whole table of mode numbers

Re: Help please, geting framebuffer working

2001-12-13 Thread Stan Brown
On Thu Dec 13 01:59:04 2001 wrote... dman == dman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: dman | NO, joy there either. I assume you mean append=video=vesa vga=794, dman | right? dman Yeah. I copy-n-pasted from above, but didn't look closely at that dman part. dman Have you tried a lower

Re: Help please, geting framebuffer working

2001-12-13 Thread Josh McKinney
On approximately Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 06:46:19PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: I've just installed wood on a machine with an ATI Radeon LE video card. The I built a new kernel (2.4.16) using kernel-package. First I tried enabling the framebuffer Radeon support in the kernel, but the results were

Re: Help please, geting framebuffer working

2001-12-12 Thread Stan Brown
On Wed Dec 12 00:20:27 2001 dman wrote... | Adding video=vesa made lilo fail to run, I also tried it in an | append statment, still no framebuffer. For lilo both vga= and video= should be in append. I've also read for older versions of lilo that it didn't handle hex numbers correctly so you

Re: Help please, geting framebuffer working

2001-12-12 Thread dman
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 05:34:11PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | On Wed Dec 12 00:20:27 2001 dman wrote... | | | Adding video=vesa made lilo fail to run, I also tried it in an | | append statment, still no framebuffer. | | For lilo both vga= and video= should be in append. I've also read | for

Re: Help please, geting framebuffer working

2001-12-12 Thread Stan Brown
On Wed Dec 12 22:39:50 2001 dman wrote... On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 05:34:11PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | On Wed Dec 12 00:20:27 2001 dman wrote... | | | Adding video=vesa made lilo fail to run, I also tried it in an | | append statment, still no framebuffer. | | For lilo both vga= and video=

Re: Help please, geting framebuffer working

2001-12-12 Thread dman
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 11:10:42PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | On Wed Dec 12 22:39:50 2001 dman wrote... | On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 05:34:11PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | | On Wed Dec 12 00:20:27 2001 dman wrote... | | | | For lilo both vga= and video= should be in append. I've also read | | for

CVSup help . . . please!

2001-12-11 Thread Jeff Vincent
This may be obvious, but I have never used cvsup(d) nor have I used sup. I want to sync and backup a complete directory tree from Server1 to Server2, both running the latest Debian 'woody' testing build. The directory I want to sync is a CVS repository with other other related files located at

Help please, geting framebuffer working

2001-12-11 Thread Stan Brown
I've just installed wood on a machine with an ATI Radeon LE video card. The I built a new kernel (2.4.16) using kernel-package. First I tried enabling the framebuffer Radeon support in the kernel, but the results were not so good. The first console gets messed up during the boot up messages, and

Re: Help please, geting framebuffer working

2001-12-11 Thread dman
On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 06:46:19PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | I've just installed wood on a machine with an ATI Radeon LE video card. The | I built a new kernel (2.4.16) using kernel-package. | | First I tried enabling the framebuffer Radeon support in the kernel, but | the results were not so

Re: Help please, geting framebuffer working

2001-12-11 Thread Stan Brown
On Tue Dec 11 19:41:19 2001 dman wrote... On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 06:46:19PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | I've just installed wood on a machine with an ATI Radeon LE video card. The | I built a new kernel (2.4.16) using kernel-package. | | First I tried enabling the framebuffer Radeon support in

Re: Help please, geting framebuffer working

2001-12-11 Thread dman
On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 11:58:05PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | On Tue Dec 11 19:41:19 2001 dman wrote... | On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 06:46:19PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: ... | | I enabled it in the kernel, and rebooted, but I did not get a frambuffer, | | juts plain old console. | | | | I've read the

Help Please! end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (flopp), sector 0

2001-12-04 Thread Stan Brown
This is driving me nuts! I have a machine (potato + Progeny + 2.4 kernel). Some time back after adding a buynch of packages, which unfortunatley I don't remeber all of, it started giving the error in the subject line every 5 minutes or so. This makes this machine almost unusable on the local

Re: Help Please! end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (flopp), sector 0

2001-12-04 Thread Oki DZ
On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Stan Brown wrote: adding a buynch of packages, which unfortunatley I don't remeber all of, it started giving the error in the subject line every 5 minutes or so. This makes this machine almost unusable on the local console! Has anyone else seen this, can they tell me

Re: help please

2001-11-25 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 04:07:05PM -, Clive Leonard wrote: I have now installed Debian, and it boots up from HHD and leaves me in a text only mode. All I can seem to do is log in and out as root (or user) and do nothing else! I don't know, but surely debian has some form of GUI? Of

Re: Help Please.

2001-11-16 Thread Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy
Generic advice. 1. Get a set of small screw drivers, grounding strip and a set of small stickers, the kind you can write on. 2. Clear some large table space. 3. Put laptop on table space, ground yourself and start taking it apart. 4. Every part you take lable with a sticker and write a number on

Help Please.

2001-11-15 Thread BillyBoyHarris
Hi I am pretty handy when it comes to fixing PC type products, But I recently purchased a bios battery for my thinkpad 755c and I need some help to replace it. Are you the right person? Or Can you point me in the right direction. Thanks In Advance [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Help Please, reinstalling grub boot blocks

2001-10-21 Thread Stan Brown
I'm in the process of tyring to to recover from a failed root disk. I have managed to get all the files copied over to the new drive sucesfully (I believe). The root disk consists of 2 filesystem partitons. / and /boot which are /dev/hde4 and /dev/hde1 respectivly. I can now boot using the

Re: Help Please, reinstalling grub boot blocks

2001-10-21 Thread A.R. \(Tom\) Peters
On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Stan Brown wrote: I'm in the process of tyring to to recover from a failed root disk. I have managed to get all the files copied over to the new drive sucesfully (I believe). The root disk consists of 2 filesystem partitons. / and /boot which are /dev/hde4 and

Re: Help Please, reinstalling grub boot blocks

2001-10-21 Thread Stan Brown
On Sun Oct 21 18:05:36 2001 A.R. (Tom) Peters wrote... There was a useful article on grub in the Linux Journal of May 2001. Mmm, I'll look that up thanks. When grub comes up, you can go to command mode with 'c'. I must admit that, since your /boot/ is on another partition than / , I don't know

Help PLEASE, Can't rlogin to myslef!

2001-10-10 Thread Stan Brown
I'm trying to get a Debian stable box set up to be a Amanda tapehiots. It's _almost_ working. The only serious remaining problem is that it can't see it self! This can be exhibited by atempteing to rlogi8n or rsh from itself to itself. if I try to rlogin, I get: debuan.xxx.com: Invalid argument

Re: Help PLEASE, Can't rlogin to myslef!

2001-10-10 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Stan Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [011010 07:54]: I'm trying to get a Debian stable box set up to be a Amanda tapehiots. It's _almost_ working. The only serious remaining problem is that it can't see it self! This can be exhibited by atempteing to rlogi8n or rsh from itself to itself. if I

Help Please! eth0: catd reports no resources

2001-10-09 Thread Stan Brown
I can't use my potato (with 2.4.9 kenrnel) system for these message continously poping up on the console. I've upgraded to the 2.4.9 kernl, but that did not help. I connected the card to a 100MB line, instead of a 10M line.. I replaced the card. (which is an Intel Etherxpress Pro). Help Please

help please - kppp connection wont work

2001-09-22 Thread todd mansill
Hi All, I have an urgent problem and I need some help please: I can't get kppp to work - when I try to connect I get the following error message in the log window: The remote server is required to authenticate itself but I couldn't find any suitable secret(password) for it to use to do so

Re: help please - kppp connection wont work

2001-09-22 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 05:38:29AM +, todd mansill wrote: Hi All, I have an urgent problem and I need some help please: I can't get kppp to work - when I try to connect I get the following error message in the log window: The remote server is required to authenticate itself but I

Re: help please - kppp connection wont work

2001-09-22 Thread John Hasler
Todd writes: I can't get kppp to work - Forget kppp. Run pppconfig as root to configure ppp, and then use pon to start ppp and poff to stop it. If you must have a GUI install gpppon, which is a GUI wrapper around pon and poff. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood,

Re: Help PLEASE!!! -- big ld problem

2001-07-18 Thread Harvey Werner
Hi Trev, Did you ever solve this problem? http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-9905/msg00160.html Or, did you have to reinstall your Linux system? Harvey Werner Title: Help PLEASE!!! -- big ld problem [Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index

Re: Help PLEASE!!! -- big ld problem

2001-07-18 Thread Harvey Werner
and it worked! Boy, was I relieved! I thought I would have to reinstall! After this move command, ls works again and things are back to the way they were. Anyway, I thought you would like to know even though your original posting was about a year and a half ago. Harvey Werner IBM Title: Help PLEASE

Re: Help PLEASE!!! -- big ld problem

2001-07-18 Thread Joost Kooij
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 08:23:49AM -0700, Harvey Werner wrote: Did you ever solve this problem? http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-9905/msg00160.html Or, did you have to reinstall your Linux system? If only the symlink is nuked, just boot with a rescue floppy, get a shell, mount the root

Re: Printer help please!

2001-07-08 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Andrea Vettorello wrote: bernard wrote: For the last three days I have been banging my head against the wall (don't worry dear, its as pointy as ever it was says my sympathetic girlfriend) trying to get my printer to work. I installed potato some time ago and

Re: Printer help please!

2001-07-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
bernard wrote: For the last three days I have been banging my head against the wall (don't worry dear, its as pointy as ever it was says my sympathetic girlfriend) trying to get my printer to work. I installed potato some time ago and tried to install cups, but didn't have much luck, so I

Re: Printer help please!

2001-07-08 Thread Brian Nelson
On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 10:37:51AM +0200, Andrea Vettorello wrote: bernard wrote: For the last three days I have been banging my head against the wall (don't worry dear, its as pointy as ever it was says my sympathetic girlfriend) trying to get my printer to work. I installed potato some

Printer help please!

2001-07-02 Thread bernard
For the last three days I have been banging my head against the wall (don't worry dear, its as pointy as ever it was says my sympathetic girlfriend) trying to get my printer to work. I installed potato some time ago and tried to install cups, but didn't have much luck, so I stripped everything

HELP Please ! Can't login .

2001-06-27 Thread OSU
hi, I am using kernel 2.4.5 with unstable, and was playing around installing new software . But in the process I logged off to take a break and was not able to log back in . I can not login as root or myself . Even before I am able to type the password I get the error loging incorrect . I am

Re: HELP Please ! Can't login .

2001-06-27 Thread christophe barbé
I suspect that you've the 26 series of libpam modules (known as broken). Upgrade your libpam* packages (or downgrade if old version are present in /var/cache/apt/archive). Christophe On Wed, 27 Jun 2001 13:07:57 OSU wrote: hi, I am using kernel 2.4.5 with unstable, and was playing around

Re: HELP Please ! Can't login .

2001-06-27 Thread Aquila
You should read the other mails on this list. Anyway you need to boot into single-user mode (append s after your image name at lilo prompt), download the libpam*.deb packages from http://incoming.debian.org and install them, then reboot. On 27 Jun 2001 04:07:57 -0700, OSU wrote: hi, I am

Re: HELP Please ! Can't login .

2001-06-27 Thread Hall Stevenson
You should read the other mails on this list. The thought just occured to me: What if they upgraded their box to this broken version of pam and for whatever reason either logged all users out or rebooted. If this is their only box, they can't login. If they can't login, they can't read their

Re: HELP Please ! Can't login .

2001-06-27 Thread Kent West
Aquila wrote: You should read the other mails on this list. Anyway you need to boot into single-user mode (append s after your image name at lilo prompt), download the libpam*.deb packages from http://incoming.debian.org and install them, then reboot. It's no longer in incoming; but it

Re: HELP Please ! Can't login .

2001-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
Hall Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You should read the other mails on this list. The thought just occured to me: What if they upgraded their box to this broken version of pam and for whatever reason either logged all users out or rebooted. If this is their only box, they can't login. If

Re: HELP Please ! Can't login .

2001-06-27 Thread Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy
In any case, even though this bug was found in the unstable version, I though that some minimal testing is going on before packages are uploaded to the mirrors. In this case it was simple stupid sgaddset instead of sigaddset, but still. Do people test that basic functionality of the package

Re: HELP Please ! Can't login .

2001-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In any case, even though this bug was found in the unstable version, I though that some minimal testing is going on before packages are uploaded to the mirrors. In this case it was simple stupid sgaddset instead of sigaddset, but still. Do people

Help Please

2001-06-07 Thread R. Jorge
I have install debian GNU/Linux. I type login- root then I type the password and after that the next line comes like that: debian:~# I don't no what I have to do can you please help me? regards R.Jorge (first time installer)

Re: Help Please

2001-06-07 Thread John
On Tuesday 05 June 2001 17:20, R. Jorge wrote: I have install debian GNU/Linux. I type login - root then I type the password and after that the next line comes like that: debian:~# I don't no what I have to do can you please help me? did you read the newbie help before you

Re: Help Please

2001-06-07 Thread will trillich
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 11:20:00PM +0100, R. Jorge wrote: I have install debian GNU/Linux. I type login - root then I type the password and after that the next line comes like that: debian:~# cool you made it! welcome. now comes the hard part -- and the fun part -- having your

Re: Help Please

2001-06-07 Thread Kevin Ross
I have install debian GNU/Linux. I type login - root then I type the password and after that the next line comes like that: debian:~# I don't no what I have to do can you please help me? Check out this tutorial:

Re: Help Please

2001-06-07 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 11:20:00PM +0100, R. Jorge wrote: :I have install debian GNU/Linux. : :I type login - root then I type the password and after that the next line comes like that: : :debian:~# : :I don't no what I have to do can you please help me? That's the command prompt, you

help please

2001-05-26 Thread John and Colette Torrance
this may sound like a stupid question, but I am setting up linux using the Debian 2.1 cdrom and the learning Debian GNU/Linux book. I am now at the point that I should Install X (page 95). However, every time I type xf86config, I get told this is an unknown command. I also cannot find this file

Re: help please

2001-05-26 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 08:42:29AM +1200, John and Colette Torrance wrote: this may sound like a stupid question, but I am setting up linux using the Debian 2.1 cdrom and the learning Debian GNU/Linux book. I am now at the point that I should Install X (page 95). However, every time I type

Re: help please

2001-05-26 Thread Shaul Karl
this may sound like a stupid question, but I am setting up linux using the Debian 2.1 cdrom and the learning Debian GNU/Linux book. I am now at the point that I should Install X (page 95). However, every time I type xf86config, I get told this is an unknown command. I also cannot find this

Re: Help Please With HP Travan Scsi Tape Drive

2001-05-10 Thread Stephen Broadbridge
Hi All Thanks to Keith and Alexis for their emails and to all others who spent time considering my problem. I reseated the scsi cable connections and the problem resolved itself. This is what the output from the mt command should loo k like. # mt -f /dev/nst0 status drive type = Generic

Re: Help Please With HP Travan Scsi Tape Drive

2001-05-08 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Stephen Broadbridge wrote: Hi All I cannot get my HP Travan T4000S Scsi tape drive to work. I have gathered all the information I can find about the problem into the rest of this email. Am I missing something obvious? Thanks in anticipation of any assistance given. This is what

Help Please With HP Travan Scsi Tape Drive

2001-05-07 Thread Stephen Broadbridge
Hi All I cannot get my HP Travan T4000S Scsi tape drive to work. I have gathered all the information I can find about the problem into the rest of this email. Am I missing something obvious? Thanks in anticipation of any assistance given. Stephen Here is the version information for my

Help PLEASE with perl/cpan.pm and passive ftp!

2001-04-12 Thread Stan Brown
I am trying to build the gmmusic music databse application. It uses several perl modules and includes a script that uses cpan.pm to install them. Now, first of all, I have ver used cpan.pm before, I have only manually installed perl modules. Second the machine in question (Debian stable) is

Re: /etc/network/interfaces help please

2001-04-11 Thread Barbara and Rory Campbell-Lange
On 9/4/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm confused about what I should be writing in the interfaces file. .. iface eth0 inet static address 194.159.148.141 netmask 255.255.255.0 need to break that into separate lines-- iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.1 netmask

Re: /etc/network/interfaces help please

2001-04-11 Thread will trillich
On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 09:22:01AM +0100, Barbara and Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: On 9/4/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm confused about what I should be writing in the interfaces file. .. iface eth0 inet static address 194.159.148.141 netmask 255.255.255.0 need to break that into

Lexmark 5700 printer help please

2001-04-11 Thread Len Dozois
Has anyone gotten this printer to work in debian? Am I fighting a losing battle? I have been trying to get this printer to work for a month. I downloaded the driver and it shows on the list of printers in printool but when I select it and configure it, it never works. When I try to print it says

/etc/network/interfaces help please

2001-04-09 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
I need to set my static IP address on startup to x.y.z.141. My router is on x.y.z.1 My network is on x.y.z.0 I'm confused about what I should be writing in the interfaces file. ifup gives the error: /etc/network/interfaces: too many parameters for iface line for the line below. iface

Re: /etc/network/interfaces help please

2001-04-09 Thread Colin Watson
Rory Campbell-Lange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to set my static IP address on startup to x.y.z.141. My router is on x.y.z.1 My network is on x.y.z.0 I'm confused about what I should be writing in the interfaces file. ifup gives the error: /etc/network/interfaces: too many parameters

Re: /etc/network/interfaces help please

2001-04-09 Thread will trillich
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 05:51:17PM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: I need to set my static IP address on startup to x.y.z.141. My router is on x.y.z.1 My network is on x.y.z.0 I'm confused about what I should be writing in the interfaces file. ifup gives the error:

ISDN help (please! :)

2001-04-09 Thread Matt Thompson
Hello, list, Ok, this ISDN thing is killing me. I want to install a PCI ISDN card in our server here at work so that the server will be directly connected to the internet. Right now it's behind a ISDN router/firewall and therefore certain things don't work correctly (like you can't connect to

Help please playing QuickTime files

2001-04-08 Thread Stan Brown
to play them :-( I would alos like for Netscape, and Mozilla to be able to use whatever program I wind up using to play Quicktime files. Help, please. -- Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]843-745-3154 Charleston SC. -- Windows 98: n. useless extension

Re: Help please playing QuickTime files

2001-04-08 Thread Mario Vukelic
On 08 Apr 2001 01:32:57 -0400, Stan Brown wrote: I have a couple of .mov files I need to play. There were several threads in the last couple of days on this topic. Please use list archive at http://lists.debian.org/ -- I did not vote for the Austrian government

Re: Help please playing QuickTime files

2001-04-08 Thread Stan Brown
On Sun Apr 8 02:26:55 2001 Mario Vukelic wrote... On 08 Apr 2001 01:32:57 -0400, Stan Brown wrote: I have a couple of .mov files I need to play. There were several threads in the last couple of days on this topic. Please use list archive at http://lists.debian.org/ A review of the

Re: Help please playing QuickTime files

2001-04-08 Thread Mario Vukelic
On 08 Apr 2001 09:25:52 -0400, Stan Brown wrote: Here is my current situation: The xanim-modules package fails to isntall because of an error (sybtax ?) in the python script run at install time. Ooops, sorry for not paying better attention to your prob Now I need

Re: Help please playing QuickTime files

2001-04-08 Thread Mario Vukelic
One more thing: If you get a download appropriate plugin window, chances are that it's a proprietary format. I've just checked my setup with an mpg file over my webserver and that worked flawlessly -- I did not vote for the Austrian government

Lexmark 5700/5770 printer help please

2001-04-07 Thread Len D
I have been trying to get my Lexmark 5770 printer to work in debian for a few weeks. It is the last piece of the debian puzzle and I am determined to figure it out. The same printer works fine in SuSE 7.1 so I know I can do it. I have the driver ( lex5700 ) loaded in both systems. Question 1:

dselect (help please)

2001-04-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello everyone! Please I really need help. Installing archives via dselect doesn't work anymore and I am not willing to reinstall from scratch. Error Message: 82% [Scanning packages]Template parse error near at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Template.pm line 102, TEMPLATES chunk 2. E:

Re: Lexmark 5700/5770 printer help please

2001-04-07 Thread Osamu Aoki
What do you mean you installed driver? I do not know Suse, but if it is like RH like, you need to install several programs in debian. gohstscript, lprng or lpr, ... If you need printtool, get it from pool (woody) and install all required programs. Thogh printtool only works with lprNG despite

wanna connect samba to NT domain, help please

2001-03-30 Thread Nick
I am getting the following error: deamon:/home/nick# smbpasswd -j ADR -r adr_nt cli_net_auth2: Error NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT cli_nt_setup_creds: auth2 challenge failed modify_trust_password: unable to setup the PDC credentials to machine ADR_NT. Error was :

Re: wanna connect samba to NT domain, help please

2001-03-30 Thread Hall Stevenson
I am getting the following error: deamon:/home/nick# smbpasswd -j ADR -r adr_nt cli_net_auth2: Error NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT cli_nt_setup_creds: auth2 challenge failed modify_trust_password: unable to setup the PDC credentials to machine ADR_NT. Error was :

Re: colors in gvim, help please

2001-03-12 Thread Jonathan Gift
Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: But I have to type this each time I run gvim. For sure there is a way to put this information in the /etc/gvimrc file. I tried the followings set hi Normal guifg=black guibg=grey hi Normal guifg=black guibg=grey set guifg=black guibg=grey This works for me,

Re: colors in gvim, help please

2001-03-12 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hi! I would like to thanks to everyone who helped me in setting colors in gvim. Now my gvim looks great! Marcelo

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