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>Today's Topics:
> Re: testing, mysql-server-4.1 and ca [ Russell Steicke <russells@adelie.cx ]
> Re: kernel upgrade goof [ Gayle Lee Fairless <fairless@HiWAAY ]
> swapping vts remotely [ John covici <covici@ccs.covici.com> ]
> Re: WLAN Cardbus Adapters [ Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net> ]
> Re: Run Levels [ David Clymer <david@zettazebra.com> ]
> Re: America's Army server behind fir [ Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net> ]
> Re: fdisk [ Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net> ]
> Re: k3b simply stalls; nothing happe [ Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net> ]
> Re: WLAN Cardbus Adapters [ Paolo Alexis Falcone <pfalcone@gmai ]
> Re: using debian sarge installation [ David Clymer <david@zettazebra.com> ]
> Re: pdflatex fehlenden fonts [ Martin Lorenz <martin@lorenz.eu.org ]
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> Subject:
> Re: testing, mysql-server-4.1 and cacti
> From:
> Russell Steicke <russells@adelie.cx>
> Date:
> Tue, 15 Feb 2005 13:20:05 +0800
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>On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 08:27:54PM -0700, Mike wrote:
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>>Mike wrote:
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>>
>>
>>>I can't seem to update to mysql 4.1 without cacti getting removed.
>>>
>>>
>>>--------------------------------------------------
>>># apt-get install mysql-server-4.1
>>>Reading Package Lists... Done
>>>Building Dependency Tree... Done
>>>The following extra packages will be installed:
>>>libmysqlclient14 mysql-client-4.1 mysql-common-4.1
>>>Suggested packages:
>>>mysql-doc-4.1
>>>Recommended packages:
>>>libmysqlclient14-dev
>>>The following packages will be REMOVED:
>>>cacti mysql-client mysql-common mysql-server
>>>The following NEW packages will be installed:
>>>libmysqlclient14 mysql-client-4.1 mysql-common-4.1 mysql-server-4.1
>>>0 upgraded, 4 newly installed, 4 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
>>>Need to get 16.8MB of archives.
>>>After unpacking 23.6MB of additional disk space will be used.
>>>Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n
>>>------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>I would sort of prefer to keep cacti, but I want to use sub queries.
>>>Is there a reason for this or what would I do?
>>>
>>>
>
> apt-cache showpkg cacti
>
>says, in part:
>
> Dependencies: ... mysql-client (4 3.23.3)
>
>So cacti is being removed because mysql-client is being removed and
>replaced with mysql-client-4.1, which doesn't satisfy that dependency.
>You have at least two options.
>
>- Install cacti from source after it's removed
>
>- Or "apt-get source cacti", edit its debian/control file so that it
> depends on mysql-client-4.1 and libmysqlclient14-dev instead of
> mysql-client >>3.23.3 and libmysqlclient-dev, and hope that
> dpkg-buildpackage doesn't complain when you build it.
>
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> Subject:
> Re: kernel upgrade goof
> From:
> Gayle Lee Fairless <fairless@HiWAAY.net>
> Date:
> Mon, 14 Feb 2005 23:34:29 -0600
> To:
> debuser <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
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> To:
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>> Subject:
>> Re: kernel upgrade goof
>> From:
>> Jason Edson <jedson@oceighty.net> <mailto:jedson@oceighty.net>
>> Date:
>> Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:04:47 -0800
>>
>> To:
>> debian-user@lists.debian.org <mailto:debian-user@lists.debian.org>
>>
>>
>> With my experiances what you did is ok. I dont think that it matters
>> what sources you got the kernel from. Now i might be wrong seeing how
>> im kinds of new to debian but Im pretty sure its just like
>> downloading your own kernel and installing it. So dont worry to much
>> and also wait for other replies =)
>>
>>
>> James Scott wrote:
>>
>> I recently installed some software on my Debian server that required
>> me to add the unstable packages to my apt sources.list file, and then
>> I forgot to remove it. Later I decided to upgrade my kernel-image,
>> and ended up going to 2.6.10-1. Now that I have removed the unstable
>> sources, I see that 2.6.10 is no longer an option. Did I just update
>> to the unstable version of the kernel?
>
>
> Maybe, however, 2.6.10 might yet make it into sarge before it goes stable.
>
>> If so, have I goofed up big
>> time? (I am running this on a server.)
>
> Probably not, since you didn't report any big crashes, you may as well
> keep the latest.
>
>> Finally, can I go back to an
>> earlier version of the kernel, and if so, do I need to?
>
> Even though you can go back, I wouldn't bother if none of your
> critical packages require it.
>
>>
>> Thanks.
>> J.Scott
>
>
>
> IIRC, someone in an earlier posting last year said that Debian
> separated their kernel upgrades and distro upgrades by design. I
> doubt that you need to go back to an earlier version of the kernel
> which probably has all the latest fixes.
>
> --
> (Mr.) Gayle Lee Fairless, registered Linux user number 365760,
> http://counter.li.org/
> Linux Gcomm 2.4.18-bf2.4 #1 Son Apr 14 09:53:28 CEST 2002 i686 unknown
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> Subject:
> swapping vts remotely
> From:
> John covici <covici@ccs.covici.com>
> Date:
> Tue, 15 Feb 2005 00:41:25 -0500
> To:
> Blake Swadling <bswadling@newton.com.au>
>
> To:
> Blake Swadling <bswadling@newton.com.au>
> CC:
> Debian User <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
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>You could try chvt followed by the number of the console you want --
>you have to be root to do this, however.
>
>on Tuesday 02/15/2005 Blake Swadling(bswadling@newton.com.au) wrote
> > hi folks
> >
> > Consider the following scenario ...
> >
> > 2 X11 sessions running on a machine in the other room. One of the X
> > sessions is killed remotely (killall gnome-session). the display in the
> > other room drops to the console.
> >
> > Is there any way to switch from the console to the other X session over
> > an ssh connection without physically walking in there and hitting
> > ctrl-alt-f7
> >
> > Cheers
> > Blake
> >
> > --
> > Blake Swadling
> > Senior Software Engineer
> > Newton Pty Ltd
> >
> > Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544
> > Fax: +61 2 6247 3533
> > Mobile: +61 407 026277
> > Web: http://www.newton.com.au
> > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN">
> > <HTML>
> > <HEAD>
> > <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8">
> > <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.2.4">
> > </HEAD>
> > <BODY>
> > hi folks<BR>
> > <BR>
> > Consider the following scenario ...<BR>
> > <BR>
> > 2 X11 sessions running on a machine in the other room. One of the X sessions is killed remotely (killall gnome-session). the display in the other room drops to the console.<BR>
> > <BR>
> > Is there any way to switch from the console to the other X session over an ssh connection without physically walking in there and hitting ctrl-alt-f7<BR>
> > <BR>
> > Cheers<BR>
> > Blake<BR>
> > <BR>
> > <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%">
> > <TR>
> > <TD>
> > <PRE>
> > --
> > Blake Swadling
> > Senior Software Engineer
> > Newton Pty Ltd
> >
> > Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544
> > Fax: +61 2 6247 3533
> > Mobile: +61 407 026277
> > Web: http://www.newton.com.au
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> Subject:
> Re: WLAN Cardbus Adapters
> From:
> Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net>
> Date:
> Mon, 14 Feb 2005 23:44:09 -0600
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> Ben Hill wrote:
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>> I'm looking for a pcmcia wifi adapter for my laptop, and wondered what
>> cards people used with Debian. Specifically, I'm looking at the Linksys
>> Wireless-G 2.4Ghz 802.11g Notebook Adapter.
>>
>> What cardbus adapters do people use, and anyone know if the Linksys
>> adapter I mentioned is compatible with Debian?
>
>
> Take a look here:
>
> http://www.linux-wlan.org/
>
> Also check this link:
>
> http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Wireless.html
>
> I have an ACX100 card that works but is less than ideal for Linux.
> I've heard that PRISM chipsets are best for Linux since they have
> vendor support for Linux.
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> Subject:
> Re: Run Levels
> From:
> David Clymer <david@zettazebra.com>
> Date:
> Tue, 15 Feb 2005 01:09:33 -0500
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>On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 20:36 +0000, Chris Robinson wrote:
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>>Hi
>>
>>Can anyone tell me how to get sarge to load to a shell prompt, and I
>>enter startx if I want to run X windows?
>>
>>On redhat I used inittab run level 3 for shell and run level 5 for X
>>windows.
>>
>>
>>
>
>If you're like me, and prefer to avoid mucking with /etc/rc[0-9].d
>stuff, You could stick something like this at the top of your [xgk]dm
>script:
>
>[ $(runlevel |awk '{print $2}') -eq 2 ] && exit 0
>
>
>if you _do_ like messing with that stuff, check out the update-rc.d utility. It's similar to
>RedHat's chkconfig tool.
>
>-davidc
>
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> Subject:
> Re: America's Army server behind firewall
> From:
> Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net>
> Date:
> Mon, 14 Feb 2005 23:51:49 -0600
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> Daniel L. Miller wrote:
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>> Has anyone setup an America's Army server behind an iptables
>> firewall? I've got it almost there . . . but not quite.
>
>
> 'Fraid I haven't, but have you tried using Firestarter? It makes it
> pretty easy to set up in/out rules.
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> Subject:
> Re: fdisk
> From:
> Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net>
> Date:
> Mon, 14 Feb 2005 23:52:55 -0600
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> Michael Satterwhite wrote:
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>> A friend of mine is trying to repartition a hard drive that has Lindows
>> on it to make it dual boot, Windows / Debian. He's using the Dos fdisk
>> program to try to delete the Lindows partition, and he's getting a
>> memory allocation error. He wants to install Windows first so as not to
>> have Windows destroy the link to Linux
>>
>> I have no problem believing that the dos fdisk is choking on deleting
>> the Linux partition. He's going to set up a Fat32 partition and a Reiser
>> partition (he wants Debian to have full access to the Windows partition
>> - doesn't care if Windows can access the Linux partition).
>>
>> What utility(s) are best for this? He's going to need to run it from a
>> floppy; what should he put on the floppy so he will be able to boot /
>> run the utility?
>>
>> tia
>> ---Michael
>
>
> Try booting Knoppix and using QTParted. It also has fdisk, and likely
> cfdisk as well.
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> Subject:
> Re: k3b simply stalls; nothing happens
> From:
> Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net>
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> Mon, 14 Feb 2005 23:55:27 -0600
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> Ric Otte wrote:
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>>
>> I looked on Google, but there weren't a lot of helpful suggestions.
>> I didn't install all of kde; I just wanted k3b.
>> Any help or suggestions would be appreciated.
>
>
> My *guess* would be that since you didn't install KDE itself, k3b
> can't find things it needs. Did you install all the dependencies that
> k3b requires?
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> Subject:
> Re: WLAN Cardbus Adapters
> From:
> Paolo Alexis Falcone <pfalcone@gmail.com>
> Date:
> Tue, 15 Feb 2005 14:18:36 +0800
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>On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 22:15:55 +0000, Ben Hill <ben@serosoft.com> wrote:
>
>
>>I'm looking for a pcmcia wifi adapter for my laptop, and wondered what
>>cards people used with Debian. Specifically, I'm looking at the Linksys
>>Wireless-G 2.4Ghz 802.11g Notebook Adapter.
>>
>>What cardbus adapters do people use, and anyone know if the Linksys
>>adapter I mentioned is compatible with Debian?
>>
>>
>
>I'm using a Netgear WG511 with the prism54 chipset. The latest
>firmware isn't really as stable as the one that preceded it, but at
>the very least it's supported in vanilla kernels.
>
>Another kit I'm using for wardriving purposes is the Senao 2511 (using
>the prism2 chipset) - it's only 802.11b, but it's quite high powered
>at 200mW, and thus can cover way farther than the average wireless
>card. It's also Linux compatible.
>
>Other cards you may want to check out: Senao 3045 (802.11b/g) and 5354
>(802.11a/b/g) - both which use the Atheros chipset ( you can get this
>running on Linux using the madwifi open source drivers), SMC 2835W
>(also uses prism54 chipset), and the venerable Orinoco Gold using the
>prism2 chipset.
>
>
>
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> Subject:
> Re: using debian sarge installation cd as a rescue disk
> From:
> David Clymer <david@zettazebra.com>
> Date:
> Tue, 15 Feb 2005 01:28:19 -0500
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>On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 13:42 -0500, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote:
>
>
>> Hi. I've recently installed windows on a partition and lost GRUB on my mbr.
>> Is there any way to use the debian sarge cd as a rescue disk so i
>>can run grub-install ?
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>
>If you're not using any exotic filesystems or hardware, you could use
>the woody install CD instead. It's much better suited for rescue use, I
>think.
>
>I think you should be able to use the sarge CD as well, if that's all
>you've got but its not quite as handy (or I just dont know how to use
>it). I think there are 2 ways of doing it:
>
>1. specify pass root=<devicenamehere> at the CD boot prompt. The catch
>is that I think it has to be a devfs device name (i've not got it to
>work, because i can never remember what the devicename should be), so if
>you're not familiar with devfs, you may want to try option #2.
>
>2. start up the installer in expert mode, and execute a shell when you
>get a chance. then mount your root partition and chroot to it. you still
>have to use devfs device names, but now you can look through /dev to
>figure out which is the correct one.
>
>hope that helps,
>
>-davidc
>
>
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> Subject:
> Re: pdflatex fehlenden fonts
> From:
> Martin Lorenz <martin@lorenz.eu.org>
> Date:
> Tue, 15 Feb 2005 08:47:56 +0100
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>On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 06:41:59PM +0100, Jan Lühr wrote:
>
>
>>Greetings,...
>>
>>Am Montag, 14. Februar 2005 08:31 schrieb Martin Lorenz:
>>
>>
>>>On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 03:15:58PM +0100, Jan Lühr wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>ja hallo erstmal,...
>>>>
>>>>ich versuche gerade ein pdf aus einem tex file auf stable zu bauen.
>>>>Leider fehlen fonts. (Die Dateien sind da..) und ich weiß nicht, wo sie
>>>>stecken.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>I had a similar problem these days and found out, that I should have set
>>>the appropriate variable in debconf such that update-updmap can
>>>regenerate some font cache.
>>>
>>>might be a hint to try and run update-updmap as root and see weather it
>>>says something like 'Not running on user request'.
>>>
>>>
>>This program doesn't exist and apt-cache search udpmap doesn't find anything.
>>
>>
>--------------------------------------------------^^^
> upd
>
>$ dpkg -S update-updmap
>tetex-bin: /usr/share/man/man8/update-updmap.8.gz
>tetex-bin: /usr/sbin/update-updmap
>
>greets
>mlo
>
>
>>>than do a dpkg-reconfigure tetex-bin and say yes to all the
>>>auto-configure options.
>>>
>>>this _might_ fix it.
>>>at least it did for me :-)
>>>
>>>
>>But not for me...
>>
>>Keep smiling
>>yanosz
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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