Re: When to reboot after aptitude safe-upgrade?

2011-04-29 Thread Richard Hector
On Fri, 2011-04-29 at 22:43 -0400, Dan wrote: > > checkrestart from the debian-goodies is handy for checking that - it > > will give you a list of what still has old libraries open, and > > suggestions (not always the best ones) as to how to re-open them. If > > there are lots, or you don't know ho

Re: Public Apology to Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore

2011-04-29 Thread chris
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 10:34 PM, "Singapore Citizen Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) 张恩鸣 " wrote: > I was misconstrued as having insulted Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. My > words were twisted and misinterpreted and I feel that there is a need to > explain myself and set the record straight. > > [b

Re: When to reboot after aptitude safe-upgrade?

2011-04-29 Thread Dan
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 10:28 PM, Richard Hector wrote: > On Fri, 2011-04-29 at 22:21 -0400, Dan wrote: >> Hi, >> I would like to know when I have to reboot my server after doing >> safe-upgrade with aptitude. I googled it and I didn't find a clear >> answer. In my desktop there is a package calle

Re: When to reboot after aptitude safe-upgrade?

2011-04-29 Thread Richard Hector
On Fri, 2011-04-29 at 22:21 -0400, Dan wrote: > Hi, > I would like to know when I have to reboot my server after doing > safe-upgrade with aptitude. I googled it and I didn't find a clear > answer. In my desktop there is a package called update-notifier-common > which has some scripts that write a

When to reboot after aptitude safe-upgrade?

2011-04-29 Thread Dan
Hi, I would like to know when I have to reboot my server after doing safe-upgrade with aptitude. I googled it and I didn't find a clear answer. In my desktop there is a package called update-notifier-common which has some scripts that write a file called /var/run/reboot-required when a reboot is re

Re: xmodmap per application

2011-04-29 Thread Richard Hector
On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 16:45 +0300, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, is it possible to use xmodmap or a similar utility, on a per > application basis? > > Currently I have redefined my keybindings using xmodmap to get my > Logitech remote contr

Re: How naked am I?

2011-04-29 Thread Richard Hector
On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 12:22 +0200, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > Le 28/04/2011 11:27, Lisi a écrit : > > On Thursday 28 April 2011 09:50:28 tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > >> My experience with Netgear home routers (currently a WNR3500L) suggest > >> you could start with 192.168.1.1 in you we

Re: Command history

2011-04-29 Thread Richard Hector
On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 15:13 +0300, Sophoklis Goumas wrote: > $ pgrep bash > $ kill or kill $$ I use that whenever I type/paste a password into my shell in the wrong sequence :-) (I actually kill -9 $$ just to be sure :-) Richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian

Re: Why doesn't debian remove the proprietary software from it's servers?

2011-04-29 Thread sdc
Michelle Konzack, don't know why you are replying since the problem has been solved. Read the thread, if you are looking for flame, flame elsewhere. By the way, is there an option to mark this mail as a solved so others will (hopefully)not reply to it anymore?

which -dbg to install

2011-04-29 Thread Arno Schuring
Hello list, since updating both gstreamer and alsa this afternoon, I'm having regular segfaults in quodlibet. However, since ql has not been updated I have no idea against which package I should file a bug. So, I set out to catch a core dump, and I'm trying to make sense of the backtrace but appa

Re: file systems

2011-04-29 Thread Chris Brennan
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 3:08 PM, prad wrote: Chris Brennan writes: > > [snip] > > > No worries, couldn't hurt to read up on CDDL[1], *BSD[2] Licences and > > GNU/GPL [3]. As for your general Filesystem needs, XFS or XFS-LVM is > > probably the smart way to go. > > > > You mentioned something abo

Re: file systems

2011-04-29 Thread prad
Chris Brennan writes: [snip] > No worries, couldn't hurt to read up on CDDL[1], *BSD[2] Licences and > GNU/GPL [3]. As for your general Filesystem needs, XFS or XFS-LVM is > probably the smart way to go.  > > You mentioned something about doing this on USB (solid-state?) > storage? You might wan

Re: How to have separate kbd layouts per usb-keyboards?

2011-04-29 Thread peasthope
Bruno, From: Bruno Boettcher Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 19:42:30 +0200 > ... installed for our media server 2 keyboards, one german, the other french > ... Seems a pity that a simple linguistic matter requires a hardware solution. Dasher is a completely different solution. http://en.wikiped

Re: file systems

2011-04-29 Thread prad
Ron Johnson writes: > On 04/29/2011 01:10 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> On 4/26/2011 5:40 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: >> >>> But not being able to fsck the fs that I just created is unacceptable. >> >> Again, 'xfs_repair -n' is functionally equivalent to 'xfs_check'. They >> are two methods (paths) that

Re: How to globally change GTK2 input method (was: Trouble entering composed characters)

2011-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 14:13:23 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > Camaleón writes: >>> I have trouble entering keyboard compositions in many, but not all >>> applications. For example, when entering dead_iota + a (which I have >>> configured to give adiaresis in ~/.XCompose) gnome terminal just beeps >>

How to globally change GTK2 input method (was: Trouble entering composed characters)

2011-04-29 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Camaleón writes: >> I have trouble entering keyboard compositions in many, but not all >> applications. For example, when entering dead_iota + a (which I have >> configured to give adiaresis in ~/.XCompose) gnome terminal just beeps >> and does nothing. Other affected applications are gedit, icedo

Re: Trouble entering composed characters

2011-04-29 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Camaleón writes: > On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 09:14:55 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > >> I have trouble entering keyboard compositions in many, but not all >> applications. For example, when entering dead_iota + a (which I have >> configured to give adiaresis in ~/.XCompose) gnome terminal just beeps >> a

Re: file systems

2011-04-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/29/2011 01:10 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 4/26/2011 5:40 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: But not being able to fsck the fs that I just created is unacceptable. Again, 'xfs_repair -n' is functionally equivalent to 'xfs_check'. They are two methods (paths) that (should) arrive at the same result.

Re: file systems

2011-04-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 4/26/2011 5:40 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: But not being able to fsck the fs that I just created is unacceptable. Again, 'xfs_repair -n' is functionally equivalent to 'xfs_check'. They are two methods (paths) that (should) arrive at the same result. Either will let you know if the filesystem

Re: How to have separate kbd layouts per usb-keyboards?

2011-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 19:42:30 +0200, Bruno Boettcher wrote: (...) > so i installed for our media server 2 keyboards, one german, the other > french and now i am searching how to configure the machine to > allways assume german keyboard layout coming from a certain usb > device, and fre

How to have separate kbd layouts per usb-keyboards?

2011-04-29 Thread Bruno Boettcher
Hello, seems i am unable to find the correct terms to get something useful out of google i have the following problem: i am used to a german keyboard, my wife to a french layout anyone who had to switch between those 2 will concur that the respective other one is a real pain

Re: Trouble entering composed characters

2011-04-29 Thread Teemu Likonen
* 2011-04-29T09:14:55-04:00 * Nikolaus Rath wrote: > I have trouble entering keyboard compositions in many, but not all > applications. For example, when entering dead_iota + a (which I have > configured to give adiaresis in ~/.XCompose) gnome terminal just beeps > and does nothing. I have notice

Re: Trouble entering composed characters

2011-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 09:14:55 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > I have trouble entering keyboard compositions in many, but not all > applications. For example, when entering dead_iota + a (which I have > configured to give adiaresis in ~/.XCompose) gnome terminal just beeps > and does nothing. Other af

Re: Why doesn't debian remove the proprietary software from it's servers?

2011-04-29 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Brad Rogers, Am 2011-04-29 16:09:47, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: > On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 17:02:03 +0200 > Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello Michelle, > > What is this crap about? > Read the thread! "contrib" and "non-free" is nor considered as the Debian Distribution and I can not find

Re: Why doesn't debian remove the proprietary software from it's servers?

2011-04-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 17:02:03 +0200 Michelle Konzack wrote: Hello Michelle, > What is this crap about? Read the thread! -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" You suck my blood like a leech Death On Two Legs - Queen

Re: Why doesn't debian remove the proprietary software from it's servers?

2011-04-29 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello sdc, Am 2011-04-27 11:47:43, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: > Greetings, I was reading FSF distro review and I was shocked to see that > Debian isn't actually free software. FSF said that they are making a big > progress(this happened when they removed the blobs from the kernel) but > still

Re: Need help with post-squeeze problems

2011-04-29 Thread Brad Alexander
I figured it out. What happened was that there were a few packages that got installed over the years, that were from testing or more likely unstable. So, for instance, one package was dependent on g++-4.4.5-8, but 4.4.5-10 was installed and this is what was gumming up things. Now that that is reso

Trouble entering composed characters

2011-04-29 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Hello, I have trouble entering keyboard compositions in many, but not all applications. For example, when entering dead_iota + a (which I have configured to give adiaresis in ~/.XCompose) gnome terminal just beeps and does nothing. Other affected applications are gedit, icedove and LibreOffice. Em

Re: Dovecot Problems on Sid

2011-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 14:29:31 +0300, David Baron wrote: (please, avoid using html formatted messages) > Updating to the Sid version was a catastrophe--flagged all kinds of > superseded syntax warning which were flagged as errors when I tried to > edit them into the conf file. Commented out, got li

Fwd: What happend with a pppd??

2011-04-29 Thread cosme
Hi For a lot of time I have been being about carrying out client's linux connection to my ISP windows server 2003, finally I achieved it. but now there is not transfer, treatment of making ping but there is not answer. my /var/log/messages Apr 28 09:48:44 sax pppd[6140]: pppd 2.4.5 st

Re: Remove an "Always Trust" permission from OpenJDK/IcedTea Plugin

2011-04-29 Thread Joel Rees
I don't think I've been much help. > Hi, > > Am Freitag, den 22.04.2011, 21:19 +0900 schrieb Joel Rees: >> You say options, does that mean you did or did not find the browser >> certificate store dialog? > > I did find it, but the trusted certificate was not in the list.  I think > it is being add

Dovecot Problems on Sid

2011-04-29 Thread David Baron
Updating to the Sid version was a catastrophe--flagged all kinds of superseded syntax warning which were flagged as errors when I tried to edit them into the conf file. Commented out, got listening errors for various 9## ports. So I downgraded to the testing version and used a backed up conf fil

Re: Video card with many output (VGA, DVI, SVIDEO)

2011-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 11:05:16 +, Alex PADOLY wrote: > On Debian GNU Linux, I would like to know if all the ouput is active > imultaneously or if you must choose the output will be active? Regards. All the outputs should be active/available by default but only connected devices will be detec

Video card with many output (VGA, DVI, SVIDEO)

2011-04-29 Thread Alex PADOLY
Hi, On Debian GNU Linux, I would like to know if all the ouput is active imultaneously or if you must choose the output will be active? Regards. Alex

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-04-29 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/29/2011 11:23 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > Anyway that was just off the top of my head, you will getter better > instructions from an official source. Which is... http://wiki.debian.org/ATIProprietary - -- Regards, Panayiotis Karaba

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-04-29 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/28/2011 09:05 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 22:42:02 +0800, lina wrote: > >> what's the specification for the >> >> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc NI >> Whistler [AMD Radeon HD 6600M Series] [1002:6741]

Re: xmodmap per application

2011-04-29 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/29/2011 12:37 AM, Siard wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> Can xmodmap detect the application is being run and act accordingly? > > I could only think of writing a script like this: > > #! /bin/sh > xmodmap -e 'keycode 60 = F' & /usr/bin/; xmodmap -e

Re: Why doesn't debian remove the proprietary software from it's servers?

2011-04-29 Thread sdc
Now I understand. Thank you all who replied for being so helpful and taking your time to explain this to me,

Re: xmodmap per application

2011-04-29 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 28 apr 11, 23:37:00, Siard wrote: > Camaleón wrote: > > Can xmodmap detect the application is being run and act accordingly? > > I could only think of writing a script like this: > > #! /bin/sh > xmodmap -e 'keycode 60 = F' & /usr/bin/; xmodmap -e 'keycode 60 > = period' > > While the ap