Re: fwd Please Help Me,lost all my icons on bottom of puter???

2002-04-07 Thread Kent West
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: please help if able and thanks, it's just all empty at the bottom , don't know what happened, they were there this am. Thanks Jude [EMAIL PROTECTED] Forgive me if I sound patronizing, but your question sounds like: 1) This is a troll, and I'm just contributing

Re: Please Help! Can't install packages!

2002-04-05 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 12:44:07PM -0500, Anthony R. J. Ball wrote: When I try to install packages I get the messages below. If I reboot I can install packages for about 10 minutes till the problem rears its ugly head once again. It seems to be a problem in the default CHLD handler, but I

Re: Please Help! Can't install packages!

2002-04-03 Thread Anthony R. J. Ball
So... who do I have to sleep with to get a response? :) This is really a problem, and I have no idea how to track it down... On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 12:44:07PM -0500, Anthony R. J. Ball wrote: When I try to install packages I get the messages below. If I reboot I can install packages

Re: Please Help! Can't install packages!

2002-04-03 Thread Kent West
Anthony R. J. Ball wrote: So... who do I have to sleep with to get a response? :) This is really a problem, and I have no idea how to track it down... On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 12:44:07PM -0500, Anthony R. J. Ball wrote: When I try to install packages I get the messages below. If I reboot

Please Help! Can't install packages!

2002-04-02 Thread Anthony R. J. Ball
When I try to install packages I get the messages below. If I reboot I can install packages for about 10 minutes till the problem rears its ugly head once again. It seems to be a problem in the default CHLD handler, but I don't know for sure. Can anyone offer advice? www:/home/ant#

Re: Major confusion re: dosemu; please help

2002-03-21 Thread Sebastiaan
High, On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Cheryl Homiak wrote: First of all, let me clarify that I'm not running under X since I'm blind. I have made several attempts over the last few months to get dosemu up and running and, despite having read the accompanying docs ad infinitum ad nauseum I am still

Major confusion re: dosemu; please help

2002-03-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
First of all, let me clarify that I'm not running under X since I'm blind. I have made several attempts over the last few months to get dosemu up and running and, despite having read the accompanying docs ad infinitum ad nauseum I am still confused. If somebody could help me with this, even

Please help me find a font with outline shape

2002-03-09 Thread andrej hocevar
Could anyone tell me which font does have the outline shape available for use in latex and where to find it? Please, I need it quickly. The manual (info latex) only says this much: _ `\fontseries{series}' Select font series. Valid series include:

Re: Netscape - no javascript, no import of certificates - please help!

2002-03-05 Thread Andreas Goesele
Hi Jeff, many thanks for your input. Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andreas Goesele, 2002-Mar-05 04:00 +0100: I have purged all netscape and communicator packages and installed 4.79 from the netscape site into a different location. (Some of you recommended so: Thanks!) But it didn't

Re: Netscape - no javascript, no import of certificates - please help!

2002-03-04 Thread Andreas Goesele
A small update to my problem: Andreas Goesele [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have asked about the first half off the problem already some time ago: Suddenly it was impossible to enable javascript in Netscape, even when I'm on a non-javascript page. Trying to do it inevitably will freeze

Re: Netscape - no javascript, no import of certificates - please help!

2002-03-04 Thread Jeff
Andreas Goesele, 2002-Mar-05 04:00 +0100: A small update to my problem: Andreas Goesele [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have asked about the first half off the problem already some time ago: Suddenly it was impossible to enable javascript in Netscape, even when I'm on a non-javascript

Netscape - no javascript, no import of certificates - please help!

2002-02-28 Thread Andreas Goesele
Hi, I have asked about the first half off the problem already some time ago: Suddenly it was impossible to enable javascript in Netscape, even when I'm on a non-javascript page. Trying to do it inevitably will freeze Netscape. (4.77-2 from woody) I noticed that this is only true for users not

problems w/ colors, PLEASE HELP!!

2002-02-27 Thread Sheldon Lee-Wen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I've had a REALLY hard time with a problem w/ colors being available. Every time I run an application I get the error message (or something like it): unknown color name Black (default value for highlightColor in widget .) This causes many

Re: problems w/ colors, PLEASE HELP!!

2002-02-27 Thread Alan James
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 10:43:26AM -0500, Sheldon Lee-Wen wrote: I do have the rgb.txt file and the symlink in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11 ?

Display cards .. Please help

2002-02-26 Thread shyamk
I am using a VIA/AMD-Duron system . The CD they gave does not contain any display drivers , etc , for Linux ! Could somebody please guide me on where I could get reliable drivers from ? Warm Regards, Shyam -- ([EMAIL PROTECTED])--(=)--(Shyam)--- Beauty lies in the eyes

Re: Display cards .. Please help

2002-02-26 Thread dman
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 10:57:25PM +0530, shyamk wrote: | I am using a VIA/AMD-Duron system . | The CD they gave does not contain any display drivers , etc , | for Linux ! | Could somebody please guide me on where I could get reliable drivers | from ? What video card do you have? Do you want to

cvs stupid user problem, please help me debug

2002-02-23 Thread Paul E Condon
I saved a cvs repository of personal programs in RedHat some time ago, before I discovered Debian. Now I'm trying install it and access the files in it. I used tar to save the whole repository as cvs.tgz. When I untar it, I discover that the permissions are wrong and the group assignment of

Re: cvs stupid user problem, please help me debug

2002-02-23 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Friday, February 22, Paul E Condon did write: I saved a cvs repository of personal programs in RedHat some time ago, before I discovered Debian. Now I'm trying install it and access the files in it. I used tar to save the whole repository as cvs.tgz. When I untar it, I discover that

apt-get grade have problem, please help

2002-02-23 Thread eric
how to fix it, and there are many package did not install before this error occur, so please help thanks in advance, eric

Re: apt-get grade have problem, please help

2002-02-23 Thread dman
: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) | | since it did not hint how to fix it, and there are many package did not | install before this error occur, so please help I don't know why it would try to install bind9-host, but my potato-woody upgrade did the same thing. You can't

Re: music cd not work, please help

2002-02-06 Thread eric
Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: On 5 Feb 2002, David Moore wrote: es1371 is the driver for SB128 sound cards, and also several other sound cards. He's also got soundcore, so I don't think modules are the problem. Unless maybe it's a problem with ide-scsi? Oh, yes, that didn't even register.

music cd not work, please help

2002-02-05 Thread eric
-probe-mod] ext2 30880 1 (autoclean) progeny:/home/fsshl# it said no disk scanning. please help, eric

Re: music cd not work, please help

2002-02-05 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, eric wrote: My music cdplayer work under window98 and rh7.2, but I did not know why it stop work on my 2.4.17-k7, it work before. It doesn't appear you have a sound module installed (I could be wrong, there's a couple I don't recognize). Alternatively, does it work

Re: music cd not work, please help

2002-02-05 Thread David Moore
On Tue, 2002-02-05 at 21:32, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: It doesn't appear you have a sound module installed (I could be wrong, there's a couple I don't recognize). es1371 is the driver for SB128 sound cards, and also several other sound cards. He's also got soundcore, so I don't think

Re: music cd not work, please help

2002-02-05 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On 5 Feb 2002, David Moore wrote: es1371 is the driver for SB128 sound cards, and also several other sound cards. He's also got soundcore, so I don't think modules are the problem. Unless maybe it's a problem with ide-scsi? Oh, yes, that didn't even register. I put these in /usr/sbin on my

Re: Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-27 Thread ben
On Saturday 26 January 2002 05:48 pm, Andreas Goesele wrote: [snip] The problem BTW returned again, now the third time, again only for some minutes. It started during a cron job and started and *ended* during heavy disk activity. as i mentioned earlier, you should determine whether one of the

Re: Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-27 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Andreas Goesele ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: Dimitri Maziuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd ask on the kernel mailing list and/or on comp.os.linux.system. Thanks. But where would I find comp.os.linux.system? My news-server doesn't provide it nor did I find it on googles groups.

Re: Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-27 Thread Cameron Kerr
On 27 Jan 2002, Andreas Goesele wrote: Cameron Kerr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, if the error is indeterminate, then I would start to suspect your hardware. Errors such as this often indicate bad memory, in my experience. Getting segfaults all the time is a classic example of this. Get

Re: Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-26 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Andreas Goesele ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: Hi, my problem as described in [EMAIL PROTECTED] and with some more details in [EMAIL PROTECTED] returned, though only for some minutes. Simple description: Suddenly most programs won't start anymore but will give the error message:

Re: Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-26 Thread Cameron Kerr
* Andreas Goesele ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: Simple description: Suddenly most programs won't start anymore but will give the error message: foo: relocation error: /lib/libnss_compat.so.2: symbol rectory, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link time reference OK,

Re: Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-26 Thread Andreas Goesele
Dimitri Maziuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd ask on the kernel mailing list and/or on comp.os.linux.system. Thanks. But where would I find comp.os.linux.system? My news-server doesn't provide it nor did I find it on googles groups. Andreas Goesele

Re: Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-26 Thread Andreas Goesele
Cameron Kerr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Andreas Goesele ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: Simple description: Suddenly most programs won't start anymore but will give the error message: foo: relocation error: /lib/libnss_compat.so.2: symbol rectory, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in

Re: Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-26 Thread Cameron Kerr
On 27 Jan 2002, Andreas Goesele wrote: Thanks. But would that explanation be compatible with the fact that my system most of the time functions all-right and then suddenly for some time (one day and then a few minutes) not? If libc.so.6 wasn't backwards compatible I would expect that the problem

Re: Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-26 Thread ben
On Saturday 26 January 2002 03:34 pm, Andreas Goesele wrote: [snip] foo: relocation error: /lib/libnss_compat.so.2: symbol rectory, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link time reference OK, GLIBC_2.0 refers to glibc5 (or 4?). Anyway, the likely reason that it is

Re: Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-26 Thread Andreas Goesele
ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks. But would that explanation be compatible with the fact that my system most of the time functions all-right and then suddenly for some time (one day and then a few minutes) not? If libc.so.6 wasn't backwards compatible I would expect that the problem

Re: Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-26 Thread Andreas Goesele
Cameron Kerr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, if the error is indeterminate, then I would start to suspect your hardware. Errors such as this often indicate bad memory, in my experience. Getting segfaults all the time is a classic example of this. Get hold of memtest86

Re: Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-26 Thread ben
On Saturday 26 January 2002 04:25 pm, Andreas Goesele wrote: [snip] I was thinking of that. But to my uneducated eye entries in cron.d, cron.daily, cron weekly and cron.monthly looked rather inoffensive. Or is there something in the following lists which could be the offender? Is there some

Again: Most programs don't run. Please help!

2002-01-25 Thread Andreas Goesele
Hi, my problem as described in [EMAIL PROTECTED] and with some more details in [EMAIL PROTECTED] returned, though only for some minutes. Simple description: Suddenly most programs won't start anymore but will give the error message: foo: relocation error: /lib/libnss_compat.so.2: symbol

dpkg headache -- please help me to solve

2002-01-07 Thread Andrew Nesbit
I got dependency trouble (in unstable) when trying to do apt-get dist-upgrade, and so I gave it apt-get -f install. The following error has deadlocked my whole upgrade path: Unpacking replacement tetex-base ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/tetex-base_1.0.2+20011202-1_all.deb

Re: dpkg headache -- please help me to solve

2002-01-07 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 20:16:25 +1100, Andrew Nesbit wrote: dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/tetex-base_1.0.2+20011202-1_all.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/texmf/xdvi/xdvi.cfg', which is also in package tetex-bin What happened, If one package wants to

Re: dpkg headache -- please help me to solve

2002-01-07 Thread Andrew Nesbit
J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 20:16:25 +1100, Andrew Nesbit wrote: dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/tetex-base_1.0.2+20011202-1_all.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/texmf/xdvi/xdvi.cfg', which is also in package tetex-bin What happened,

Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.16 error please help

2002-01-02 Thread Jeff
Compiling your own kernel is a blast! D., 2002-Jan-01 15:13 -0800: I'm running Woody with currently kernel-2.4.9 and I'm trying to build kernel-2.4.16 with kpkg-make. I tried to use the config-2.4.9 that I am currently using but it gave me a ton of error's sbout USB so I did the make

Compiling kernel 2.4.16 error please help

2002-01-01 Thread D.
I'm running Woody with currently kernel-2.4.9 and I'm trying to build kernel-2.4.16 with kpkg-make. I tried to use the config-2.4.9 that I am currently using but it gave me a ton of error's sbout USB so I did the make xconfig and selected/deselected the things that I needed/didn't need and it

2.2 kernel vs. 2.4 kernel, please help!

2001-12-31 Thread Penguin
Debian website says 2.4 is not really mature enough yet, does this mean mature enough security wise also? I am trying to figure out what kernel I should use, for the next 6 months at least anyway. Security is my main objective, most other things can go to the wall if they conflict. But I

Re: 2.2 kernel vs. 2.4 kernel, please help!

2001-12-31 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 07:17:33AM +1100, Penguin wrote: | Debian website says 2.4 is not really mature enough yet, does this mean | mature enough security wise also? 2.4 is newer than 2.2 and (therefore) hasn't been tested as much. | I am trying to figure out what kernel I should use, for the

Re: 2.2 kernel vs. 2.4 kernel, please help!

2001-12-31 Thread Thomas R. Shemanske
As far as XFree86 version 4.1, you can see http://people.debian.org/~cpbotha/xf410_potato/ Penguin wrote: Given that I am super paranoid, maybe my old Debian 2.2r2 Potato is the best bet for me. Is there any reason why I may not be able to upgrade X to XFree 4.1 with this version of

Re: 2.2 kernel vs. 2.4 kernel, please help!

2001-12-31 Thread Daniel Freedman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002, Penguin wrote: Debian website says 2.4 is not really mature enough yet, does this mean mature enough security wise also? I am trying to figure out what kernel I should use, for the next 6 months at least anyway. Security is my main objective, most other things can go

Re: 2.2 kernel vs. 2.4 kernel, please help!

2001-12-31 Thread nate
quote who=Penguin I am trying to figure out what kernel I should use, for the next 6 months at least anyway. Security is my main objective, most other things can go to the wall if they conflict. But I would like my Nvidia card to work with a 2.2 kernel, and I would like to be able to use

Please help with Python error.

2001-12-30 Thread Chris Yeun
Hello, I upgraded to the Woody versions of Squishdot 1.3.0-1, Zope 2.4.2-0.2, and Python 2.1.1-7. I'm receiving an error message when running Squishdot and trying to post a new article...the error is: python2.1: ../Python/ceval.c:687: eval_code2: Assertion `(stack_pointer - f-f_valuestack) =

Re: Please help with Python error.

2001-12-30 Thread dman
On Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 08:34:17PM -0800, Chris Yeun wrote: | Hello, | | I upgraded to the Woody versions of Squishdot 1.3.0-1, Zope 2.4.2-0.2, | and Python 2.1.1-7. I'm receiving an error message when running | Squishdot and trying to post a new article...the error is: | | python2.1:

Re: Adaptec RAID 2100s new install of Debian - please help!

2001-12-06 Thread David
On Thursday 06 December 2001 00:40, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: * Graham Williams ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: ... Eventually VFS Kernel Panic. Cant mount root fs. There's also a message about block-major-8. It's trying to load the driver from /lib/modules on root fs. Oops. You have

Re: Adaptec RAID 2100s new install of Debian - please help!

2001-12-06 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* David ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: On Thursday 06 December 2001 00:40, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: * Graham Williams ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: ... Eventually VFS Kernel Panic. Cant mount root fs. There's also a message about block-major-8. It's trying to load the driver

Adaptec RAID 2100s new install of Debian - please help!

2001-12-05 Thread Graham Williams
I'm installing Debian from CD-ROM (2.2). The hard disk is a RAID array (Adaptec 2100s). I've the driver for it from adaptec for kernel 2.2.19 (and the CD-ROM has 2.2.18pre21 kernel but the driver seems okay?). During a clean install I need to load the driver from floppy right after the

Re: Adaptec RAID 2100s new install of Debian - please help!

2001-12-05 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Graham Williams ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: ... Eventually VFS Kernel Panic. Cant mount root fs. There's also a message about block-major-8. It's trying to load the driver from /lib/modules on root fs. Oops. You have two options: 1. build a custom kernel with the driver compiled in.

Please Help: PPP in Debian

2001-12-02 Thread Ben Hill
Hi, Can noone help me solve a=the problem with PPP in my new Debian 2.2 with Kernel 2.4.14 build? It seems that as soon as I have built the kernel and installed 2.4.0-3 PPP it has broken. Please can someone help, this _must_ be a straight-forward problem! I have been trying to get this working

Re: Please Help: PPP in Debian

2001-12-02 Thread Georges Goncalves
Le -12.02.2001 17:37:44-, « Ben Hill ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) » a écrit quelques phrases célèbres sur « Please Help: PPP in Debian » BH I am building a 2.4.14 kernel to use PPP (pppd) and have selected the PPP BH options as modules. This is due to me installing the drivers and software BH for my

Re: Please Help: PPP in Debian

2001-12-02 Thread Michael C. Alonzo
On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 04:37:44PM -, Ben Hill wrote: Hi, Can noone help me solve a=the problem with PPP in my new Debian 2.2 with Kernel 2.4.14 build? It seems that as soon as I have built the kernel and installed 2.4.0-3 PPP it has broken. Please can someone help, this _must_

Re: Please Help: PPP in Debian

2001-12-02 Thread Sam Varghese
On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 04:37:44PM -, Ben Hill wrote: I am building a 2.4.14 kernel to use PPP (pppd) and have selected the PPP options as modules. This is due to me installing the drivers and software for my Alcatel USB modem. I seem to have got the USB hotplugging and syncing of the

Rsync failure please help...

2001-11-29 Thread Chapman, Matt
Title: Rsync failure please help... I am only trying to mirror the binary-sparc and binary-i386 of woody... I keep get errors.. Any ideas anyone. Here is the message I get in the rsync log: building file list ... link_stat \ : No such file or directory link_stat ftp.us.debian.org::debian

Problem with Quake 3 Arena! Linux IP masq to blame! Please help!

2001-11-28 Thread Arcadio A. Sincero Jr.
I seem to be having some difficulties with Quake 3 Arena and Linux IP masquerading. First, the technical details. My Internet connection is a Verizon PPPoE ADSL connection. The IP masquerading box is a home built 100Mhz AMD K5 machine with 64MB of memory. It is running Debian woody using a

Re: ssh and scp loging : please help

2001-11-24 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 12:28:20PM -0600, Hanasaki JiJi wrote: I am not getting anything in syslog :( How can I record ssh login / logout / bad passwd Look in /var/log/auth.log . How can I record all scp ops what was copied from and to and bad passwds scp uses a normal ssh connection, so

ssh and scp loging : please help

2001-11-23 Thread Hanasaki JiJi
I am not getting anything in syslog :( How can I record ssh login / logout / bad passwd How can I record all scp ops what was copied from and to and bad passwds Thanks,

Wireless .... Please Help - me !!!!!

2001-11-22 Thread Gustavo V. Goulart
/etc/pcmcia/network.opts . When I restarting the PCMCIA, the card whistle 3 times and your led to be on. From de interior net to server I ping OK. From de server interior net OK. From the server to net out receved this message: wvlan_cs: wvlan0 tx time out resseting card Please help - me

Q3 Horrific Lag on VooDoo 3 [ PLEASE HELP!! ]

2001-11-12 Thread JakeCatfox
880mhz with 196mb RAM, VooDoo 3, 2.4.5 kernel, and XFree86 (dunno what version, whatever comes standard with 2.2.19pre17 Debian ISO image-made discs). Can someone please help me? Thanks, Deven Gallo

Re: Q3 Horrific Lag on VooDoo 3 [ PLEASE HELP!! ]

2001-11-12 Thread Erik Steffl
unbelievably slow. I have a Duron 880mhz with 196mb RAM, VooDoo 3, 2.4.5 kernel, and XFree86 (dunno what version, whatever comes standard with 2.2.19pre17 Debian ISO image-made discs). Can someone please help me? try to run glxinfo, you should see a line like: direct rendering: Yes if it's very

Please help! XFree86 4.1.0 Problems

2001-11-08 Thread Jason Machacek
I installed XFree86 4.1.0 from the binaries provided at ftp://ftp.xfree86.org, and it installed some font server that my system doesn't let work(and causes the system to hang during startup). What is the proper way to install xfree86 4.1.0 on Debian Potato 2.2r3? I don't think the install script

Re: Please help! XFree86 4.1.0 Problems

2001-11-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 03:14:52PM -0700, Jason Machacek wrote: I installed XFree86 4.1.0 from the binaries provided at ftp://ftp.xfree86.org, and it installed some font server that my system doesn't let work(and causes the system to hang during startup). What is the proper way to install

Please help! New Potato install

2001-11-07 Thread Jason Machacek
I just finished installing Potato v. 2.2r3. My motherboard is the Intel 815EEA, and X recognizes neither the onboard video nor my ATI Radeon 64MB DDR AGP. Am I correct in saying that I have to upgrade to Woody in order to take advantage of my video card, or can I simply install xFree86 4.1/4.2?

Re: Please help! New Potato install

2001-11-07 Thread ben
check your logs, everything you find in the directory /var/log, for system info on what might be wrong. also, check your bios settings regarding onboard or AGP video. apropos the modem, if it's truly a winmodem, dump it. it's not your fault. it has to do with proprietary issues being held back

Re: Please help! New Potato install

2001-11-07 Thread Frank Zimmermann
I just finished installing Potato v. 2.2r3. My motherboard is the Intel 815EEA, and X recognizes neither the onboard video nor my ATI Radeon 64MB DDR AGP. Am I correct in saying that I have to upgrade to Woody in order to take advantage of my video card, or can I simply install xFree86 4.1/4.2?

Was I hacked into? who is user nobody? please help....

2001-11-05 Thread Gianguido Cianci
Hi all, a few minutes ago I heard my PC getting into a lot of fuss over something, the HDD was spinning like crazy... so I looked at top and found that user nobody was running a find comand Now, is this a bad thing? it SURE looks liek one. Thanks a lot, Gianguido PS please carbon

Re: Was I hacked into? who is user nobody? please help....

2001-11-05 Thread dude
you are ok, it is doing housekeeping G On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Gianguido Cianci wrote: Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2001 09:59:54 -0500 From: Gianguido Cianci [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-security@lists.debian.org, debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Was I hacked into? who is user nobody? please help

Re: Was I hacked into? who is user nobody? please help....

2001-11-05 Thread glynis
On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 09:59:54AM -0500, Gianguido Cianci wrote: a few minutes ago I heard my PC getting into a lot of fuss over something, the HDD was spinning like crazy... so I looked at top and found that user nobody was running a find comand Now, is this a bad thing? it SURE

Re: Was I hacked into? who is user nobody? please help....

2001-11-05 Thread Momchil Velikov
Gianguido == Gianguido Cianci [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gianguido Hi all, Gianguido a few minutes ago I heard my PC getting into a lot of fuss Gianguido over something, the HDD was spinning like crazy... so I Gianguido looked at top and found that user nobody was running a Gianguido find

Re: Was I hacked into? who is user nobody? please help....

2001-11-05 Thread Sébastien Govaere
Hello, it may be (I'm not sure) one of the package of debian that has put an find in crontab like the package wich looks at security like change in the list of setiud programs or the update for locate (updatedb) ! Bye Sébastien. Hi all, a few minutes ago I heard my PC getting into a lot of

Re: Was I hacked into? who is user nobody? please help....

2001-11-05 Thread Luca Filipozzi
On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 09:59:54AM -0500, Gianguido Cianci wrote: a few minutes ago I heard my PC getting into a lot of fuss over something, the HDD was spinning like crazy... so I looked at top and found that user nobody was running a find comand You were not hacked into. (1) look

[newbie]Please help with Matrox G400 and XFree 4.1.0

2001-10-10 Thread R. Alexander
Dear friends, I have desperately searched some appends but really cannot understand if they apply to my case. With XFree 3.x I had a perfect XF86Config for my Matrox G400 driving my 16 TFT display. Upgraded to 4.1.10 (on a 2.4.10 kernel) and am not able to get the XF86Config-4 to work and I

Re: [newbie]Please help with Matrox G400 and XFree 4.1.0

2001-10-10 Thread Simon Law
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, R. Alexander wrote: Dear friends, I have desperately searched some appends but really cannot understand if they apply to my case. With XFree 3.x I had a perfect XF86Config for my Matrox G400 driving my 16 TFT display. Upgraded to 4.1.10 (on a 2.4.10 kernel) and am

Re: [newbie]Please help with Matrox G400 and XFree 4.1.0

2001-10-10 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Simon Law wrote: On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, R. Alexander wrote: Dear friends, I have desperately searched some appends but really cannot understand if they apply to my case. With XFree 3.x I had a perfect XF86Config for my Matrox G400 driving my 16 TFT display.

Re: [newbie]Please help with Matrox G400 and XFree 4.1.0

2001-10-10 Thread Simon Law
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, R. Alexander wrote: Simon you are a genius !!! We are getting closer. I have enlightement window manager installed but maybe the /etc/X11/Xsession is not invoking it ... When I launch xinit (not startx) as a matter of fact I see the X desktop with just a window up

PCMCIA - Please help

2001-10-09 Thread Søren Neigaard
carrier:0 Collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 Interrop:11 Base address:0x400 Is this good or bad? If I do a modprobe -l, I get a lot of this: /lib/modules/2.2.19pre17/pcmcia/*, including /lib/modules/2.2.19pre17/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.o. That's good, right? Please help me, I'm a newbie and I have

PCMCIA - Please help - UPDATE

2001-10-09 Thread Søren Neigaard
good, right? Please help me, I'm a newbie and I have no idea on how to fix this. -- Med venlig hilsen/Best regards, Søren Neigaard mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Linux is for people who hate Windows. FreeBSD is for people that like UNIX.

Re: PCMCIA - Please help

2001-10-09 Thread dman
in addition to the packet history information. | Please help me, I'm a newbie and I have no idea on how to fix this. Do you have anything in /etc/network/interfaces? At the moment the only things I have that are not commented out are : auto lo iface lo inet loopback iface eth0 inet dhcp That tells

Re: PCMCIA - Please help

2001-10-09 Thread dman
ping an IP address, but not a host name it means you don't have DNS set up. See my previous post for data /etc/resolv.conf. | d | Please help me, I'm a newbie and I have no idea on how to fix this. | d Do you have anything in /etc/network/interfaces? At the moment the | d only things I have

Cant install Debian, please help

2001-10-04 Thread Søren Neigaard
I have downloaded the rescue.bin and root.bin, and used rawrite2 to write the floppies. rescue boots just fine, but when I insert the root disk, the following error occurs: request_module[block-major-2]: Root fs not mounted apm: BIOS version 1.2 flags 0x03 (Driver version 1.13) apm: disabled on

Re: Cant install Debian, please help

2001-10-04 Thread dman
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:09:19PM +0200, Søren Neigaard wrote: | I have downloaded the rescue.bin and root.bin, and used rawrite2 to | write the floppies. rescue boots just fine, but when I insert the root | disk, the following error occurs: | | request_module[block-major-2]: Root fs not mounted

Please help,configuring XGA-2 Graphics Card

2001-10-01 Thread Wayne Brown
Hi, I have bought an old IBM PS/2 with an XGA-2 graphics card and have put Debian on it. I am trying to set up the X-server (3.3.6 and the driver is XF86-AGX) and have now got to the point where the server runs and I have a desktop. The problem is the screen is pushed to the right so I get a

Re: Please help,configuring XGA-2 Graphics Card

2001-10-01 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Wayne Brown: Hi, I have bought an old IBM PS/2 with an XGA-2 graphics card and have put Debian on it. I am trying to set up the X-server (3.3.6 and the driver is XF86-AGX) and have now got to the point where the server runs and I have a desktop. The problem is the screen is

Re: Strange delays - new to this Please Help! Thanks

2001-09-23 Thread todd mansill
] To: todd mansill [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Strange delays - new to this Please Help! Thanks Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 12:10:59 +0200 On Sunday Sep 23 01:34 todd mansill wrote: ** cnet is an application program which will (when asked to run) let you ** simulate a network. The network is the one

Strange delays - new to this Please Help! Thanks

2001-09-22 Thread todd mansill
Hi All, Sorry about the multiple To: but I'm new to this and I don't know what category this falls into: My PC is running KDE2 and I put a program called cnet (network layer simulator) which requires tcl/tk to run it's windows on and for some reason the program takes 3 minutes before the

Re: Strange delays - new to this Please Help! Thanks

2001-09-22 Thread Martin Albert
Hi, Todd! You should first mail to debian-user for questions like this. d-anounce is definitely the wrong place. I left the other list adresses in for this mail, so that people know that there was an answer to your request. When you reply, please consider to remove some more. I can only guess

Re: Strange delays - new to this Please Help! Thanks

2001-09-22 Thread Timeboy
On Saturday Sep 22 14:12 todd mansill wrote: ** Sorry about the multiple To: but I'm new to this and I don't know what ** category this falls into: My PC is running KDE2 and I put a program called ** cnet (network layer simulator) which requires tcl/tk to run it's windows on ** and for

Re: Strange delays - new to this Please Help! Thanks

2001-09-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 12:12:48PM +, todd mansill ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi All, Sorry about the multiple To: *DON'T* cross post. Replies/followup redirected to /dev/null. -- Karsten M. Self kmself@ix.netcom.comhttp://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of Gestalt don't

depmod -a Please help

2001-09-14 Thread Yobb
Hello everyone. I need some help with this one. I am running Debian 2.2 (Potato) on a AMD K6-2 system. As of late I could not reboot my system because I goofed up with my lilo setup etc. Regardless I was able to get my system back by using the debian rescue disk. (I still have not learn to

Re: depmod -a Please help

2001-09-14 Thread Shaul Karl
Hello everyone. I need some help with this one. I am running Debian 2.2 (Potato) on a AMD K6-2 system. As of late I could not reboot my system because I goofed up with my lilo setup etc. Regardless I was able to get my system back by using the debian rescue disk. (I still have not

Re: Mounting a disk using backup superblock [was: Re: My superblock has been destroyed - please help!]

2001-09-06 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 05:03:08PM +0200, Stephan Hachinger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello! Below you see a copy of the last thread I'm referring to. My HDD and especially the superblock no.1 is heavily demaged - but I now have managed to e2fsck the partition using the backup superblock

Re: Mounting a disk using backup superblock [was: Re: My superblock has been destroyed - please help!]

2001-09-06 Thread Stephan Hachinger
on Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 05:03:08PM +0200, Stephan Hachinger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello! Below you see a copy of the last thread I'm referring to. My HDD and especially the superblock no.1 is heavily demaged - but I now have managed to e2fsck the partition using the backup superblock

Re: HowTo install X on Woody today - Please help, thanks :)

2001-09-05 Thread tluxt
Thanks James! - A few follow ups: --- James A. Treacy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 01:52:59AM -0700, tluxt wrote: What is the way to properly install X (to prepare for KDE) on a Woody system today? 2. apt-get update apt-get install x-window-system Tasksel is

Re: HowTo install X on Woody today - Please help, thanks :)

2001-09-05 Thread James A. Treacy
On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 06:45:29PM -0700, tluxt wrote: --- James A. Treacy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 01:52:59AM -0700, tluxt wrote: What is the way to properly install X (to prepare for KDE) on a Woody system today? 2. apt-get update apt-get install

Re: HowTo install X on Woody today - Please help, thanks :)

2001-09-05 Thread tluxt
Thanks again! - A few more questions: (Essentially: x-window-system isn't right?) --- James A. Treacy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 06:45:29PM -0700, tluxt wrote: --- James A. Treacy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 01:52:59AM -0700, tluxt wrote:

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