Open with other applications SID

2005-09-23 Thread Mike
I'm running sid amd64. In gnome (2.10) natalus right clicking on open with other brings open a nice window with no applications, only a custom command option. Does anyone else have any default applications to open a file with? If so how do I go about getting some options other than custom. than

Network Block Device

2005-09-23 Thread Mike Reinehr
This may not be an AMD64 question, but both systems involved are running Debian AMD64, so ... Does anyone know how to get a network block device (nbd) working, or if it can be gotten to work? This instructions are very straight forward, but I've been fiddling with it all week long and haven't

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
kohzak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all > > I'm about to install a Sarge on a ide hd (/), and create a 4 sata disk > raid 5 for /home. > Should i create it during sarge installation (at partitionning time) or > after installation with tools like emvs ? Yes. :) Those are indeed your options b

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Steve Dondley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is anyone out there running a AMD64 system with onboard raid > controllers? Any problems? I'm looking at buying a server with a > Tyan Thunder K8S Pro S2882G3NR motherboard with an onboard cotnroller > but the server complany states on their website th

Re: amd-64 vs Pure-64

2005-09-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 09:23:38PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> "Marc F. Clemente" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > I was finally able to build ooo2 from sources for amd64. Try it at: >> > >> > deb http://mclemente.net/debian/ ./ >> > >> >

Re: unrar amd64?

2005-09-23 Thread antongiulio05
> the repositories has changed > check http://debian.video.free.fr Hi Philippe, thanks for info. I have added to my source.list: deb http://spello.sscnet.ucla.edu/marillat/ sid main could be it considered "substitute" for marillat or is it temporary? Giulio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Adam Skutt
Lennart Sorensen wrote: > And I would avoid evms until it actually becomes a standard component. > lvm and md are standard and part of the installer and pretty much every > linux system. evms is not. For EVMS2, you don't have to use the kernel patches if you don't want to, though you do lose some

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Adam Skutt
Steve Dondley wrote: > Can anyone out there back this up or refute it? It is deprecated, but you can try dm-raid, if you must use it: http://people.redhat.com/~heinzm/sw/dmraid However, I don't recommend it. Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: unrar amd64?

2005-09-23 Thread Philippe
Le vendredi 23 septembre 2005 à 13:35 +0200, antongiulio05 a écrit : > Hi, > > I must unpack a rar-archive, and on repositories I have found > unrar-free and unrar-nonfree. I have installed unrar-free but it > doesn't work (returns extraction failed), and so I have installed > unrar-nonfree, bu

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 02:31:55PM +0100, Paul Brook wrote: > Depends on your definition of "better". > > Hardware raid does allow you to offload some processing from the main system > to the RAID card. However you need to bear in mind that volumes created with > a hardware raid card will only w

kpdf crashes on some pdf documents

2005-09-23 Thread Michelasso
Hello everybody, I am using a latex class called powerdot (http://stuwww.uvt.nl/~hendri/index.html?/~hendri/Downloads/haprosper.html&mainframeha ) to make presentations; the output is a pdf file, and when using a particular option of that class and I try to display the document with kpdf, then it c

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Paul Brook
On Friday 23 September 2005 12:43, Steve Dondley wrote: > Thanks for all the useful advice. One follow-up question: should I > spring for a genunie hardware controller card? Or is a Linux software > RAID "good enough?" Depends on your definition of "better". Hardware raid does allow you to offl

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 01:22:39PM +0200, kohzak wrote: > I'm about to install a Sarge on a ide hd (/), and create a 4 sata disk > raid 5 for /home. > Should i create it during sarge installation (at partitionning time) or > after installation with tools like emvs ? I would create it during the in

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 07:43:19AM -0400, Steve Dondley wrote: > Thanks for all the useful advice. One follow-up question: should I > spring for a genunie hardware controller card? Or is a Linux software > RAID "good enough?" Depends what you like. If you want to do raid5, some hardware raid ca

Re: qmail grrrrrrrrrrr

2005-09-23 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 02:09:58PM +0200, trango wrote: > Hi everybody, > I've had plenty of problems while installing my qmail+vpopmail server > in athlon64, mostly because the only way i manage to install nice is > via apt-get install qmail-src (not available in amd64). It was > important to me t

Re: unrar amd64?

2005-09-23 Thread antongiulio05
> > I must unpack a rar-archive, and on repositories I have found unrar-free and > > unrar-nonfree. I have installed unrar-free but it doesn't work (returns > > extraction failed), and so I have installed unrar-nonfree, but apt returns > > marillat repositories not working. Is there an alternative

qmail grrrrrrrrrrr

2005-09-23 Thread trango
Hi everybody, I've had plenty of problems while installing my qmail+vpopmail server in athlon64, mostly because the only way i manage to install nice is via apt-get install qmail-src (not available in amd64). It was important to me to get it working so yesterday when i got my athlon64 it was the fi

Re: unrar amd64?

2005-09-23 Thread valentina messeri
Scrive antongiulio05 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I must unpack a rar-archive, and on repositories I have found unrar-free and > unrar-nonfree. I have installed unrar-free but it doesn't work (returns > extraction failed), and so I have installed unrar-nonfree, but apt returns > marillat reposi

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Steve Dondley
Thanks for all the useful advice. One follow-up question: should I spring for a genunie hardware controller card? Or is a Linux software RAID "good enough?" On 9/22/05, Steve Dondley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is anyone out there running a AMD64 system with onboard raid > controllers? Any pro

unrar amd64?

2005-09-23 Thread antongiulio05
Hi, I must unpack a rar-archive, and on repositories I have found unrar-free and unrar-nonfree. I have installed unrar-free but it doesn't work (returns extraction failed), and so I have installed unrar-nonfree, but apt returns marillat repositories not working. Is there an alternative reposito

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread kohzak
Hi all I'm about to install a Sarge on a ide hd (/), and create a 4 sata disk raid 5 for /home. Should i create it during sarge installation (at partitionning time) or after installation with tools like emvs ? thinks Koh Anthony DeRobertis a écrit : >Steve Dondley wrote: > > > >>"Support for

Re: Ocfs2-Tools on Debian Sarge (AMD64)

2005-09-23 Thread Bool
I answer if some one is searching too : in fact sources of "ocfs2-tools" can directly be packaged for Debian. I just had to enter "debuild -us -uc", and an AMD64 version of this package was created. So it works. :) Bool a écrit : Hello, the official package "ocfs2-tools" is not available for

Re: Problems with Acrobat Reader 7.0 in pure64 environment

2005-09-23 Thread Michelasso
On 9/23/05, Adam Stiles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I personally would have just made this symlink; > > ln -s /usr/bin/gpdf /usr/bin/acroread > > Seriously, what's so great about Acrobat reader that I should pollute my > system with closed source software when there is open source software > avai

Re: powernowd only 2 modes?

2005-09-23 Thread Bruno Ducrot
On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 09:50:28PM +0200, Ernest jw ter Kuile wrote: > On Thursday 22 September 2005 14:49, Jo Shields wrote: > > dmesg | grep powernow-k8 > > anybody knows what this means ? > > terkuile:~$ dmesg | grep powernow-k8 > powernow-k8: Found 1 AMD Athlon 64 / Opteron processors (versio

Re: Problems with Acrobat Reader 7.0 in pure64 environment

2005-09-23 Thread Michelasso
On 9/22/05, Michelasso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everybody, > I am trying to repeat what has been done, apparently with success, to > have acrobat reader working in a pure64 environment following what is > written in: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-amd64/2005/05/msg00703.html > http://li

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Marc D. Murray
Steve Dondley wrote: Is anyone out there running a AMD64 system with onboard raid controllers? Any problems? I'm looking at buying a server with a Tyan Thunder K8S Pro S2882G3NR motherboard with an onboard cotnroller but the server complany states on their website that: "Support for onboard

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Marc DM
Steve Dondley wrote: Is anyone out there running a AMD64 system with onboard raid controllers? Any problems? I'm looking at buying a server with a Tyan Thunder K8S Pro S2882G3NR motherboard with an onboard cotnroller but the server complany states on their website that: "Support for onboard

Re: Onboard raid controllers a problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Helge Hafting
Steve Dondley wrote: Is anyone out there running a AMD64 system with onboard raid controllers? Any problems? I'm looking at buying a server with a Tyan Thunder K8S Pro S2882G3NR motherboard with an onboard cotnroller but the server complany states on their website that: "Support for onboard R