apt-get wrapper for maintaining Partial Mirrors

2009-06-09 Thread sanket agarwal
Hi all, We all know that there are various distro's that build around Debian. I had an idea in mind whereby the task of making mirrors for personal distributions can be automated. This can be stated as: if a person wants to keep a customised set of packages for usage with the distribution, the too

Re: mdadm on lenny64, why two spares?

2009-06-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In Tuesday 09 June 2009, you wrote: >On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:30 -0500, "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." > wrote: >> In <1244582859.18981.1319594...@webmail.messagingengine.com>, >> whollyg...@letterboxes.org wrote: >> >On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:26 +1000, "Alex Samad" wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 03:45

Re: mdadm on lenny64, why two spares?

2009-06-09 Thread whollygoat
On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:30 -0500, "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: > In <1244582859.18981.1319594...@webmail.messagingengine.com>, > whollyg...@letterboxes.org wrote: > >On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:26 +1000, "Alex Samad" wrote: > >> On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 03:45:22PM -0700, whollyg...@letterboxes.org >

Re: sed/awk/fmt question hijacked from Re: Program for quoting text like in email?

2009-06-09 Thread Brian Wells
On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 20:09 -0700, Brian Wells wrote: [...] > You could have done > > sed -e "/.gconf/d" script | sed -e "/.java/d" >script > Oops. I forgot that this will try to read and write script at the same time. Won't work. But you can still link together many commands, so long as you

Re: sed/awk/fmt question hijacked from Re: Program for quoting text like in email?

2009-06-09 Thread Brian Wells
On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 22:14 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > Spiro Harvey wrote: > >> Can anyone recommend a program/shell script/editor plugin etc, that > >> can take arbitrary text as input and quote it like email programs > >> quote emails with a preceding "> " character? > > > > > > awk '{print

Re: How many users will fall for my Disposition-Notification-To?

2009-06-09 Thread jidanni
> Fellas, what happens when I put a Disposition-Notification-To: m...@... > header at the top of my mail? Yes I know all about the protocol, > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Return_receipt#Message_Disposition_Notifications Say fellas, when I get back Reporting-UA: csrsr.ncu.edu.tw; Microsoft Offic

Re: Program for quoting text like in email?

2009-06-09 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Thomas Anderson writes: >> OK, so I guess it should be sed 's/^/> /'. >However I noticed another problem. When I quote a text that is already >quoted, the result gets the "> " characters moved around. I would like >to get ">> " or "> > " for text that is quoted twice. What do you mean by "mov

Re: Program for quoting text like in email?

2009-06-09 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:38:40 +0200 Thomas Anderson wrote: ... > limitation due to my initial question. Hmm.. Any ideas? I'll try to > install the old "pine" email client and see if I could use it by > cut-n-pasting the text, choose reply, and then cut-n-paste it back > again. Not a very elegant

Re: Why does a webcam MT6225 not work with Debian?

2009-06-09 Thread H.S.
Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hi Tom, > > Am 2009-06-09 22:55:53, schrieb thveillon.debian: >> Hi, >> >> given the usb ID the camera should work with uvcvideo, included in >> kernels newer than 2.6.26 (external module before that), > > Hmmm... > Linux michelle1 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP Sat Jan 10 18:29:31

Re: Program for quoting text like in email?

2009-06-09 Thread Spiro Harvey
On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:38:40 +0200 Thomas Anderson wrote: > However I noticed another problem. When I quote a text that is already > quoted, the result gets the "> " characters moved around. I would like > to get ">> " or "> > " for text that is quoted twice. Is that easy to > fix or would that c

Re: Why does a webcam MT6225 not work with Debian?

2009-06-09 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi Tom, Am 2009-06-09 22:55:53, schrieb thveillon.debian: > Hi, > > given the usb ID the camera should work with uvcvideo, included in > kernels newer than 2.6.26 (external module before that), Hmmm... Linux michelle1 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP Sat Jan 10 18:29:31 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux > you can see

Re: Program for quoting text like in email?

2009-06-09 Thread Mike Castle
On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > How about passing the text through fmt -w 80|sed 's/^/> //'? Or use the -p option to fmt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Program for quoting text like in email?

2009-06-09 Thread Thomas Anderson
>>> How about passing the text through fmt -w 80|sed 's/^/> //'? >>> (Untested). That should do what you desire, as fmt would format the >>> paragraphs, and sed would substitute every beginning of line with a "> >>> ". >> >> I got this output: >> >> to...@todu:~/code$ cat test.txt | fmt -w 80|sed '

Re: mdadm on lenny64, why two spares?

2009-06-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <1244582859.18981.1319594...@webmail.messagingengine.com>, whollyg...@letterboxes.org wrote: >On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:26 +1000, "Alex Samad" wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 03:45:22PM -0700, whollyg...@letterboxes.org >> wrote: >> > On Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:07 +0100, "kj" >> > wrote: >> > > Wh

Re: split root logical volume to var tmp home etc

2009-06-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090609211030.ga30...@m364d1.ece.northwestern.edu>, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: >On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 04:01:41PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> (0. [LVM specific] Create the new logical volume(s).) >> 1. Create new file system(s) on the block devices. [LVM: logical >> volumes] >> 2. Re

Re: Why does a webcam MT6225 not work with Debian?

2009-06-09 Thread thveillon.debian
Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello, > > I have a Webcam MT6225 which woks with ReHat, Fedora and SuSE but not > with Debian, even if it is detected through v4l. > > Bus 001 Device 017: ID 0e8d:0004 MediaTek Inc. > > and VLC/Ekiga identified it as MT6225. > > Any suggestions WHY it does not

Re: Does anyone else consider this a bug?

2009-06-09 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Hi, On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 23:52 +0100, Nuno Magalhães wrote: > Regardless of mode it should always ask for dhcp/static. Static IP are only useful in managed environment (especially for servers). In managed environnement, one is supposed to have RTFM. On the other hand, computers used by regular

Re: mdadm on lenny64, why two spares?

2009-06-09 Thread whollygoat
On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:26 +1000, "Alex Samad" wrote: > On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 03:45:22PM -0700, whollyg...@letterboxes.org > wrote: > > On Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:07 +0100, "kj" > > wrote: > > > whollyg...@letterboxes.org wrote: > > > > Number Major Minor RaidDevice State > > > >0

Re: split root logical volume to var tmp home etc

2009-06-09 Thread Zhengquan Zhang
On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 04:01:41PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <20090608200757.ga26...@m364d1.ece.northwestern.edu>, Zhengquan Zhang > wrote: > >Now I would like to follow other list member's advice to have separate > >LVs for var, tmp, home etc. But I don't know how to perform the >

Re: Other Telephony apps (better then linphone)

2009-06-09 Thread Javier Barroso
Hi, On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 9:42 PM, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello Tony, > > Am 2009-06-09 14:44:24, schrieb Tony Baldwin: >> aptitude install ekiga >> >> have fun > > Not realy, I can not call my telephone > > I have a CISCO VoIP system and an  Asterisk  Server  running  which  are > connected to

Re: network data mirroring

2009-06-09 Thread Javier Barroso
2009/6/9 michal krajcirovic : > hello, > solves a simple problem complicated solution:) > > I have two servers, one on the disk any data that need to the second. You could try drbd Regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Why does a webcam MT6225 not work with Debian?

2009-06-09 Thread Michelle Konzack
Forgotten one thing: The Error message is something like "The video device does not support the required video format" Also at every startup I must reenter all the stuff in the setup wizzard. This is annoying... Does not support T.38 Fax, SMS or MMS. Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening

Why does a webcam MT6225 not work with Debian?

2009-06-09 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, I have a Webcam MT6225 which woks with ReHat, Fedora and SuSE but not with Debian, even if it is detected through v4l. Bus 001 Device 017: ID 0e8d:0004 MediaTek Inc. and VLC/Ekiga identified it as MT6225. Any suggestions WHY it does not work? Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evenin

Re: Does anyone else consider this a bug?

2009-06-09 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Nuno Magalhães wrote: > Regardless of mode it should always ask for dhcp/static. Didn't it do > this before? IIRC, since sarge or etch it tried to automatically detect a dhcp server and on success would configure the network for dhcp. On failing to configure the network automatically, it would ask

Re: Other Telephony apps (better then linphone)

2009-06-09 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Tony, Am 2009-06-09 14:44:24, schrieb Tony Baldwin: > aptitude install ekiga > > have fun Not realy, I can not call my telephone I have a CISCO VoIP system and an Asterisk Server running which are connected to Telephonicy (my Carier and VoIP Upstream) and I can not call any teleph

Re: Other Telephony apps (better then linphone)

2009-06-09 Thread Tony Baldwin
Michelle Konzack wrote: Hello, I am ongoing Internet Access Provider in Baden-Würtemberg/Germany and we are offering VoIP which can currently only used over the "AVM Fritz! Box Fone WLAN 7270". Unfortunately "linphone" is not the quality of a program which I want to offer my customers because i

Other Telephony apps (better then linphone)

2009-06-09 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, I am ongoing Internet Access Provider in Baden-Würtemberg/Germany and we are offering VoIP which can currently only used over the "AVM Fritz! Box Fone WLAN 7270". Unfortunately "linphone" is not the quality of a program which I want to offer my customers because it looks crappy and crash a

Re: Limit directory size

2009-06-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue,09.Jun.09, 18:12:47, Francesco Mazzoli wrote: > I need to limit the size of specific directories. > Quota won't work, since these directories all belong to > the same user, and I need to put different limits on them. > > Is there a way to do so? There is probably more than one :) I'm thin

network data mirroring

2009-06-09 Thread michal krajcirovic
hello, solves a simple problem complicated solution:) I have two servers, one on the disk any data that need to the second. Currently exports to the disc via NFS, however, load the disk is too big and the whole is slow. Then I need in two places at the same time maintain the same data. Among

Limit directory size

2009-06-09 Thread Francesco Mazzoli
I need to limit the size of specific directories. Quota won't work, since these directories all belong to the same user, and I need to put different limits on them. Is there a way to do so? Thanks, Francesco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

Re: OT Picture in Web Page Problem

2009-06-09 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2009-06-07 11:19:08, schrieb Girish Kulkarni: > A better one of which, of course, is GNU Emacs. Geek! -- EMacs is not an editor, it is an Operating System! :-D Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator 25.9V Electronic Engineer Tamay Dogan N

Re: Replacing a Debian package with the original source package

2009-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
On 03.06.09 19:16, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> In my Debian system I have Mplayer that came with Debian and want to >> replace with its svn version, recommended by Mplayer developers. >> >> What shall I do in order to remove the old one? Will an `apt-get purge' >> be enough? Or just remove the bin

Re: Can't boot into Lenny from Etch partition

2009-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: >> On my PC I have many different partitions. With Etch, I've never had >> problems installing the Grub boot loader to a partition at my pleasure and >> not to the master boot record. >> >> Today I installed Lenny for the first time, from a DVD set bought from an >> offici

Re: Bandwidth shaping

2009-06-09 Thread Francesco Mazzoli
Alex Samad samad.com.au> writes: > > do a google for lartc = linux advanced routing .. thanks - that was what I was searching http://lartc.org/howto/lartc.cookbook.interactive-prio.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: amavisd-new does not start because of DKIM.pm absence.

2009-06-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 17:23:05 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good day. > > I have upgraded my amavisd-new, and now get this error: > > Starting amavisd: fetch_modules: error loading optional module > Mail/SpamAssassin/Plugin/DKIM.pm: Can't locate Mail/DKIM.pm in @INC (@INC > contains: /etc/perl /us

TX200 with Lenny

2009-06-09 Thread Bernd Kloss
Hello, we are thinking about buying a new server. Possibly Fujitsu TX150, XEON UP E3110 or TX200, XEON E5405 4C SAS with Hardware-Raid0 Are there any experiences with Lenny or Squeeze? Problems? Thanks and Regards Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Re: Re: Best way of restoring /etc from backups after fresh install?

2009-06-09 Thread Laurentiu Pancescu
Thanks everyone for the tips. I restored the backup successfully (it's actually fast and easy when done properly - I spent more time thinking what the right order is than the actual restore itself). Looking back, the best way probably is to restore /etc and /home from backups after a minimal inst

Re: Double click speed file configuration

2009-06-09 Thread Wayne Topa
User Debian wrote: Hi All, I would like to know where is the file where I can set manually the double-clicking speed in Debian ETCH. man gpm Wayne -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: best practice for lvm?

2009-06-09 Thread Chris Davies
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > Chris means PV, not PE. Sorry, yes, typo! Thanks for clarifying that to the OP Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: can't install etch on new machine

2009-06-09 Thread randall
Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: 2009/6/9 mailto:shadesofg...@midmaine.com>> I have the CD set. It was installed fine on my old machine. I'm trying to install on a new pc. It is a Dell with a dvd/cd drive (TSST corp). On the first cd it asks for the cd, but it is already reading the

Re: can't install etch on new machine

2009-06-09 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
2009/6/9 > I have the CD set. It was installed fine on my old machine. I'm trying to > install on a new pc. It is a Dell with a dvd/cd drive (TSST corp). On the > first cd it asks for the cd, but it is already reading the cd! And I can't > get past this, even when it asks for a list of cd's and I

Re: Program for quoting text like in email?

2009-06-09 Thread Eric Gerlach
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 11:03:39AM +1200, Richard Hector wrote: > Then I'd use the editors features to format it. I can't remember how to > do the line wrapping stuff in vim, but gq{motion} So, gqap to format the current paragraph. Cheers, -- Eric Gerlach, Network Administrator Federation of S

Re: connecting cable modem through usb port

2009-06-09 Thread Mark Allums
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In <411728.34217...@web95107.mail.in2.yahoo.com>, Sandip Sandip wrote: 2009/6/9 Sandip Sandip : Is it that the modem is not 'installed'? Also, the same modem works without any username and password on another windows machine after connecting it on the LAN port. I

Re: connecting cable modem through usb port

2009-06-09 Thread H.S.
Sandip Sandip wrote: > Its a cable modem. When I connect a Windows machine to it, I connect it on > the LAN port (Network cable). Once the modem is on, I need no configuration, > usernames, passwords, etc. I can access the net. What you have observed above is correct. I understand this as: 1. C

Re: sed/awk/fmt question hijacked from Re: Program for quoting text like in email?

2009-06-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <4a2dc587.60...@gmail.com>, Tony Baldwin wrote: >Why is it that with sed, stuff like >sed -e /searchterm/d >I have to do >sed -e /searchterm/d infile > outfile, >and can't just do sed -e /searchterm/d file, without having to generate >another file? Traditional sed is very simple. It doesn't "k

Re: connecting cable modem through usb port

2009-06-09 Thread John Hasler
Sandip writes: > So, do I need to 'install' the modem so Debian knows there is a > networking device on the USB port and then use pppconfig. Boyd writes: > Yes. If you are attempting to use the USB side of the device, you will > need a special driver for your OS. He will need a driver (better to

Re: sed/awk/fmt question hijacked from Re: Program for quoting text like in email?

2009-06-09 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Seg, 08 Jun 2009, Tony Baldwin wrote: I've been learning to use sed and awk and grep, etc., lately. I have a general question (probably more appropriate elsewhere, but I'm going to ask here anyway. Smack me later.). Bad, very bad. Why is it that with sed, stuff like sed -e /searchterm/d

Re: connecting cable modem through usb port

2009-06-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <411728.34217...@web95107.mail.in2.yahoo.com>, Sandip Sandip wrote: >2009/6/9 Sandip Sandip : >> Is it that the modem is not 'installed'? >> >> Also, the same modem works without any username and password on another >> windows machine after connecting it on the LAN port. >Its a cable modem. When

XFS frequent crashes on PE1950 with perc 5/e and 2xMD1000

2009-06-09 Thread Tomek Kruszona
Hello! I have a problem with system in the configuration described in subject (Dell PE1950 III + PERC 5/E + 2xMD1000) System is running Debian Lenny AMD64 version with all available updates. I have 6 VD's 2TB each (for 32bit system compatibility). Each VD is a LVM2 PV I made a LVM2 volume and f

Sie sind einmalig und Ihre Meinung ebenfalls!

2009-06-09 Thread Panel OPINEA
Guten Tag, die heutige Welt ist in ständiger Bewegung! Als Verbraucher können Sie sich Gehör verschaffen und zur Konzeption von neuen Produkten und Dienstleistungen beitragen. Deshalb möchten wir Ihnen anbieten, unserem Verbraucherpanel beizutreten. So bekommen Sie die Möglichkeit, punktuell an

Double click speed file configuration

2009-06-09 Thread User Debian
Hi All, I would like to know where is the file where I can set manually the double-clicking speed in Debian ETCH. Many thanks in advance, Eric -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Ctrl-Alt-Backspace disabled?

2009-06-09 Thread marc
Jan Willem Stumpel said: > widux wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> for me >> right-Alt + Print + k >> does the trick! >> >> Greetings > > How on earth did you find this out? You mean you don't hit those keys accidentally all the time? -- Best, Marc "Change requires small steps." -- To UNSUBSCR

amavisd-new does not start because of DKIM.pm absence.

2009-06-09 Thread Sthu Deus
Good day. I have upgraded my amavisd-new, and now get this error: Starting amavisd: fetch_modules: error loading optional module Mail/SpamAssassin/Plugin/DKIM.pm: Can't locate Mail/DKIM.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.10.0 /usr/local/share/perl/5.10.0 /usr/lib/perl5 /u

Re: connecting cable modem through usb port

2009-06-09 Thread Sudev Barar
2009/6/9 Jerry Stuckle : > Sudev Barar wrote: >> While in parlance you can call it modem technically it is a modem only >> if connecting through serial port. If it is connecting through network >> cable it is a network device and your problem would be more in area of >> setting up IP and ranges. >

Re: connecting cable modem through usb port

2009-06-09 Thread Jerry Stuckle
Sudev Barar wrote: 2009/6/9 Sandip Sandip : Is it that the modem is not 'installed'? Also, the same modem works without any username and password on another windows machine after connecting it on the LAN port. While in parlance you can call it modem technically it is a modem only if connecti

powerdns not get zone

2009-06-09 Thread michal krajcirovic
hi, we have problem with powerdns. Jun 9 09:01:16 uplin01 pdns[6709]: Domain puzzle-trade.com is stale, master serial 2006012301, our serial 0 Jun 9 09:01:16 uplin01 pdns[6709]: Domain spsobeslav.cz is stale, master serial 2008020301, our serial 0 Jun 9 09:01:16 uplin01 pdns[6709]: Domain sh

Re: Does anyone else consider this a bug?

2009-06-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,08.Jun.09, 13:51:15, JW wrote: > 1. Perform a new Lenny install of the "standard package set" (no Xorg) (I > always use net installs but I assume it's the same no matter what) > > 2. Immediately install ssh and configure a static IP address > > 3. Restart networking: /etc/init.d/network

Re: can't install etch on new machine

2009-06-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,08.Jun.09, 14:11:49, shadesofg...@midmaine.com wrote: > I have the CD set. It was installed fine on my old machine. I'm trying to > install on a new pc. It is a Dell with a dvd/cd drive (TSST corp). On the > first cd it asks for the cd, but it is already reading the cd! And I can't > get pas

Re: OT Picture in Web Page Problem

2009-06-09 Thread Dotan Cohen
> Make sure that the picture is world-readable and the directories are > world-readable and executable. > And make sure that it exists at WWW-ROOT/public_html/data/Scratch/47cc75e.jpg and not somewhere else on the filesystem. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il -- T

Re: Program for quoting text like in email?

2009-06-09 Thread Girish Kulkarni
On Mon, 8 Jun 2009, Thomas Anderson wrote: Can anyone recommend a program/shell script/editor plugin etc, that can take arbitrary text as input and quote it like email programs quote emails with a preceding "> " character? GNU Emacs does this. In the Emacs 22.2.1 I run on Lenny, I put the '>'

Re: OT Picture in Web Page Problem

2009-06-09 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 06.06.09 21:18, Thomas H. George wrote: > My first try at web page design. Installed Apache2, tried > http://dragon.zoo/index.html and it worked. Created an html file: > > > > > Weekday Skiers > > note that this must be URL path, not filesystem path, to see the image from t

Re: Program for quoting text like in email?

2009-06-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma,09.iun.09, 15:23:52, Richard Hector wrote: > > You have to put a range in there or it'll only hit the current line: > > > > :0,$s/^/> / > > True. I usually use visual mode - shift-v and cursors (or G to jump to > the bottom, in this case) to select the lines, then I only type what I > d

Re: Re: Ctrl-Alt-Backspace disabled?

2009-06-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Lu,08.iun.09, 19:34:24, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > This worked for about a week -- but nannyism has crept further. In > the latest Sid, even this trick doesn't work anymore. How to get > it back, I wonder. Make sure you're using LeftAlt instead of RightAlt (this could be mapped to AltGr) an

Re: Ctrl-Alt-Backspace disabled?

2009-06-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Lu,08.iun.09, 19:58:19, widux wrote: > for me > right-Alt + Print + k ^ You probably mean SysRq: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) signature.

Re: mplayer screensaver

2009-06-09 Thread Rustam
On Sun, 2009-06-07 at 19:50 +0200, Tony Asnicar wrote: > how can I disable gnome-screensaver when using mplayer? > > > mplayer -stop-xscreensaver > > doesn't work :S > > thanks from mplayer man page : -heartbeat-cmd mplayer -heartbeat-cmd "xscreensaver-command -deactivate" file mplayer -hear

Re: Problem using alsa and ladspa

2009-06-09 Thread Joel Roth
On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 02:31:33PM +0530, Parantapa Bhattacharya wrote: > Hi > > Seems the solution was simple all you had to do was define another pcm > of type plug which uses dmix as its slave and use this as the slave in > the ladspa pcm. Glad to hear you solved this. > Wonder why i didn't

Re: connecting cable modem through usb port

2009-06-09 Thread Sandip Sandip
2009/6/9 Sandip Sandip : > > Is it that the modem is not 'installed'? > > Also, the same modem works without any username and password on another > windows machine after connecting it on the LAN port. > While in parlance you can call it modem technically it is a modem only if connecting through se

Re: Problems with OOo3.0.1 - not retaining formats when copying

2009-06-09 Thread Rustam
On Sun, 2009-06-07 at 12:05 +0100, AG wrote: > Someone on the OOo user list is recommending that I install this version > of OOo: > http://openoffice.bouncer.osuosl.org/?product=OpenOffice.org&os=linuxinteldeb〈=en-US&version=3.1.0 > > > which downloads OOo_3.1.0_LinuxIntel_install_en-US_deb.ta