Re: sane access for non-root user

Quoting Darryl Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On 12/13/05, Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday, 13 December 2005 at 14:01:06 -0500, Darryl Clarke wrote: > On 12/13/05, Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > Installed xsane > > and can only access it as root. Added mysel

Realplayer and ALSA

I have made two Sarge installations within the past few months, one with a 2.4 kernel and one with a 2.6 kernel. I installed Realplayer on both of them, but sound is obtained from .ram only with the 2.4-kernel installation. There is a note that Realplayer 10 is not designed for use with ALSA, and m

Gnome 2.12

hi all: Is there any way out where i can check when (tentative date ) the gnome 2.12 will move to etch? Thanks Paras,

i cant use hdparm to configure my hard disk drive

# hdparm -c1 /dev/hda5/dev/hda5:setting 32-bit IO_support flag to 1HDIO_SET_32BIT failed: Invalid argumentIO_support = 0 (default 16-bit) ~~does my hard disk support IO_32？~~# hdparm -I /dev/hda5/dev/hda5:ATA device, with non-removable mediaMo

Named pipes problem

Hi all, I'm new to the group and am seeking your advice on my Debian Linux C++ programming problem with named pipes. Two programs are involved. One is myProgram.cc, which reads user's input from keyboard and prints to the screen. The other program is main.cc, which wants to communicate with myPro

Re: kernel has null dereference during boot

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 09:05:16PM -0500, Marty wrote: > After thinking more about your problem I suspect that your new kernel has > the wrong processor selected, maybe not the one you think it has. This > will cause a kernel oops early in a boot cycle. As an experiment, you > could try the l

why only find linux-image-2.6.12-1-686 &&can't find kernel-source-tree,

kernel-image-2.6-k7 - Linux kernel 2.6 image on AMD K7 machines - transition packagekernel-image-2.6-k7-smp - Linux kernel 2.6 image on AMD K7 SMP machines - transition packagekernel-image-netbootable - net-bootable kernel for use with diskless systems kernel-source-2.4.27 - Linux kernel source for

Cron-get security update

Title: Cron-get security update Dear all, I am using apt to update generally. But I want cron-apt only update security stuff. What line shall I add in /etc/cron-apt/config to let cron-apt to update from security only instead of /etc/apt/sources.list? Thx. Xin Wang TSP90301 Email: [EMAIL PROT

why only find linux-image-2.6.12-1-686 &&can't find kernel-source-tree,

kernel-image-2.6-k7 - Linux kernel 2.6 image on AMD K7 machines - transition packagekernel-image-2.6-k7-smp - Linux kernel 2.6 image on AMD K7 SMP machines - transition packagekernel-image-netbootable - net-bootable kernel for use with diskless systems kernel-source-2.4.27 - Linux kernel source for

Re: Kernel 2.6.14-2-k7 and Nforce2 audio problems

On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 19:29:36 -0500 Mitchell Laks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 10 December 2005 01:56 pm, Jacob S wrote: > > Howdy list, > > > > I recently apt-get installed linux-image-2.6.14-2-k7 so that I would > > have a recent enough kernel for udev (running Debian Unstable). Yes,

Re: Where is the script update-grub located?

I have the same problem, and there allready is a thread about it, butwithout any hopes. I didn't try update-grub because i don't think this is the problem, but if you find something please post ...Which thread is this? I should like to read it.-- —A watched bread-crumb never boils.—My hover-craft i

Re: sane access for non-root user

on Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 04:49:46PM -0500, Paul Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > %% Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> You may have to log out of your Xsession and log in again to get > >> shells spawned using the new/updated group assignments. (Is there > >> a more efficient

After upgrade no bootup.

Today I upgraded my system.   It wouldn’t boot up. Instead it give me this error:   Waiting 2 seconds /sys/block/hda/dev to show up. /bin/cat:/sys/block/hda/dev: no such file or directory.   Is this fixable or do I have to set up my complete system again? Hope not.   Pascal.

Re: kernel has null dereference during boot

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 02:39:11PM -0500, Marty wrote: First I would save copies of the partition table and bootloader for future forensic purposes. Too late! I'll try and remember that next time. By the way, how *do* you save copies of the partition table and boot

Re: sane access for non-root user

On 12/13/05, Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday, 13 December 2005 at 14:01:06 -0500, Darryl Clarke wrote: > > On 12/13/05, Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > > > Installed xsane > > > and can only access it as root. Added myself to scanner group, but > > > still

Re: LVM on loopback FS, mounting, access

on Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 12:14:34PM -0800, Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote: > I'm playing with partitioned filesystem image files (result of, say, > doing a fresh OS install using qemu), and need to be able to mount and > access such images which contain LVM groups and volumes. > > Ho

gallery 1.5-1sarge1 / apache2 2.0.54-5

I've been running apache2/gallery for sometime with no issues. I performed an update about three weeks ago. About a week ago I discovered an issue with my gallery install. If you open a browser (tested on firefox, IE, safari) and goto any page in the gallery you'll be able to pull that page

Re: file not found - hardware, fs, or driver problem?

On Wednesday, 14 December 2005 at 1:31:09 +0100, Almut Behrens wrote: [...] > > Have you run ldconfig(8) to update the ld.so.cache? Woops! That's what i forgot. I'll look again in the morning. Thanks. -- richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: Un-bootable kernel due to bad initrd

on Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 01:53:36AM +0200, Andrei Popescu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > This is unstable ... indeed it is :) > > This seems to be |Bug#343042 > > |Just to summarize: > i just did an '#aptitude upgrade' and my kernel 2.6.14 got upgraded (and > probably yaird allong the way too). Du

Re: file not found - hardware, fs, or driver problem?

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 07:52:56PM +, Richard Lyons wrote: > $ ldd qcad > linux-gate.so.1 => (0x) > ... > libXcursor.so.1 => not found > ... > > I cannot find linux-gate on packages.debian, so I don't know about that. That linux-gate.so is a "virtual D

Un-bootable kernel due to bad initrd

This is unstable ... indeed it is :) This seems to be |Bug#343042 |Just to summarize: i just did an '#aptitude upgrade' and my kernel 2.6.14 got upgraded (and probably yaird allong the way too). Due to the yaird mentioned above the created initrd image is bad and Debian won't boot. Because it

Re: Xorg leaking

on Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 12:26:25AM +0200, Micha Feigin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 13:48:38 -0800 > Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:22:39PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > on Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:09:55PM -0800, Bill Moseley ([EM

Re: (Trouble at booting) Re: problema al bootear

Paul Scott wrote: Antonio Rodriguez wrote: On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 06:02:37AM -0300, Gabriel wrote: Levi Sandoval wrote: /bin/cat: /sys/block/hda/dev: No such file or directory Waiting: 8 seconds for /sys/block/hda/dev to show up /bin/cat: /sys/block/hda/dev: No such file or directo

Re: Changing thunderbird default printer

Hi Hugo, Something in your configuration is amiss. If I print to file from the thunderbird print menu, gv displays the default mozilla.ps just fine. Also, no printer choice is necessary if you just check print-to-file. Or, as I've posted earlier, you could use cups and also have the cups-pdf "pr

Re: sane access for non-root user

On Tue, 13 Dec 2005, Richard Lyons wrote: > On Tuesday, 13 December 2005 at 14:28:18 -0500, Brad Sawatzky wrote: > > > On 12/13/05, Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > > > > Installed xsane > > > > and can only access it as root. Added myself to scanner group, but > > > > still xsa

Re: Xorg leaking

On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 13:48:38 -0800 Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:22:39PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:09:55PM -0800, Bill Moseley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > wrote: > > > Anyone else experiencing leaks in Xorg? > > > > Yep, yep

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Re: OT: converting C to C++ : linkng problems

Gregory Seidman wrote: On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 10:14:37AM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: } Joris Huizer wrote: } >That makes sence, but still - it's exactly the same code as used in C } >and the C code compiles fine (except for some added casts as C++ doesn't } >like coercing void pointers to somet

Re: kernel has null dereference during boot

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 02:39:11PM -0500, Marty wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >OOPS. Forgot to identify the kernel. > > > >This problem occurs with kernels > > 2.4.18-1-386 > > 2.4.18-1-586tsc > >With kernel 2.2.20 I get the complaint about the invalid number of > >physical heads,

Re: sane access for non-root user

%% Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> You may have to log out of your Xsession and log in again to get >> shells spawned using the new/updated group assignments. (Is there >> a more efficient way to do this? This seems really inelegant.) rl> More than that, I logged out and ba

Re: Xorg leaking

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:22:39PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:09:55PM -0800, Bill Moseley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > Anyone else experiencing leaks in Xorg? > > Yep, yep, yep > > As gravity (David Nusinow, packager) says, "it's what it does best". > >

Re: sane access for non-root user

Brad Sawatzky wrote: Are you sure that the group change (ie. adding yourself to 'scanner') has been applied to the shell you're running xsane from? (Check the output of 'groups' or 'id -Gn'). You may have to log out of your Xsession and log in again to get shells spawned using the new/updated g

Re: Galeon / Firefox print issues, very large fonts, unusable

First, Hugo's suggestion to use the PS printer option works. For some reason Galeon's print dialog won't retain that setting. In related news, Linus says "Just use KDE": http://mail.gnome.org/archives/usability/2005-December/msg00022.html on Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:44:57PM +0100, Jan Willem

Re: sane access for non-root user

On Tuesday, 13 December 2005 at 14:01:06 -0500, Darryl Clarke wrote: > On 12/13/05, Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > Installed xsane > > and can only access it as root. Added myself to scanner group, but > > still xsane finds 'no devices available' as ordinary user. Can someone

Re: Xorg leaking

on Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:09:55PM -0800, Bill Moseley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Anyone else experiencing leaks in Xorg? Yep, yep, yep As gravity (David Nusinow, packager) says, "it's what it does best". Presumably if you want to help you could run it under valgrind. It helps if you'r

Re: sane access for non-root user

On Tuesday, 13 December 2005 at 14:28:18 -0500, Brad Sawatzky wrote: > > On 12/13/05, Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > > Installed xsane > > > and can only access it as root. Added myself to scanner group, but > > > still xsane finds 'no devices available' as ordinary user. > >

Xorg leaking

Anyone else experiencing leaks in Xorg? My machine runs for a few days and then I notice swapping and have to restart Xorg. Memory use isn't too bad here, but already 224MB virtual size: $ ps -p 2343 u USER PID %CPU %MEMVSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND root 2343 1.7

Re: Alternatives to thoughttracker (was: Why thoughttracker not in etch nor sid)

Joey Hess wrote on Dec, 13: > > Would anybody risk a recommendation ? > I use hnb, it's a console-based outliner, quite nice. > http://kitenet.net/~joey/blog/entry/organising_notes-2005-01-31-08-05.html I liked this. Hearty thanks for the tip and the recommending URL. Being console-based is a pe

Re: apt-setup in Sid

Somewhere on www.debian.org should be a full list of (official) mirrors... Andrei Anthony Campbell wrote: On 13 Dec 2005, Clive Menzies wrote: On (13/12/05 12:21), Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 11:50 +0100, Martijn Marsman wrote:

Re: Where is the script update-grub located?

bin/cat: /sys/block/hda/dev: no such file or directory Then it says some thing like waiting for 1, 2, 4, 8 or 16 seconds (it does all four in that order) for file to appear. It goes on to say that it couldn't find it and that this is a debugging opportunity: I have but to type ^D. I have

LVM on loopback FS, mounting, access

I'm playing with partitioned filesystem image files (result of, say, doing a fresh OS install using qemu), and need to be able to mount and access such images which contain LVM groups and volumes. How would one do this? I've found one related posting to a Red Hat mailing list ~2003, from a Kendal

Re: file not found - hardware, fs, or driver problem?

On Wednesday, 7 December 2005 at 22:47:47 +0100, Almut Behrens wrote: > > Yes, you need to fetch all missing ia32 libs and put them into the > subtree /emul/ia32-linux/ which has been created by installing > ia32-libs. [...] > AFAICT, you'll probably at least need those (let's hope the Qt libs

Re: OT: converting C to C++ : linkng problems

On 12/13/05, Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for some background -- but this really is not the issue in my > case, as I changed the Makefile to compile everything with g++ - that > is, there are no C-bits mixed with C++ bits - it's still a mystery to me > how C++-mangled function n

Re: multiple mailings

lol why should we way off topicOn 12/13/05, Steve Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:10:24PM -0500, June & Al wrote:>We have a new jewelry prduct we'd like to promote through the mail. Can you help us get started?>June B. Greenno--Steve Block http://ev-15.com/http://stevebl

Re: OT: converting C to C++ : linkng problems

Gregory Seidman wrote: On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 10:14:37AM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: } Joris Huizer wrote: } >That makes sence, but still - it's exactly the same code as used in C } >and the C code compiles fine (except for some added casts as C++ doesn't } >like coercing void pointers to somet

Re: Why thoughttracker not in etch nor sid

Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao wrote: > Would anybody risk a recommendation ? I use hnb, it's a console-based outliner, quite nice. http://kitenet.net/~joey/blog/entry/organising_notes-2005-01-31-08-05.html -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: kernel has null dereference during boot

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OOPS. Forgot to identify the kernel. This problem occurs with kernels 2.4.18-1-386 2.4.18-1-586tsc With kernel 2.2.20 I get the complaint about the invalid number of physical heads, but not the crash. It used to work properly before I did the forced re

Re: multiple mailings

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:10:24PM -0500, June & Al wrote: We have a new jewelry prduct we'd like to promote through the mail. Can you help us get started? June B. Green no -- Steve Block http://ev-15.com/ http://steveblock.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: kernel has null dereference during boot

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:40:34PM -0500, Marty wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >While booting my newly installed woody system (Why not sarge? > >It's a long story which will be told another time) the kernel > >crashes, recovers, and fails to make one of my hard disk > >accessible. > > > >Here

Re: sane access for non-root user

> On 12/13/05, Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've just spent over an hour googling in vain. And I am sure I should > > know the answer to this... > > > > New sid install (on a not-new Dell Inspiron 8200 FWIW). Installed xsane > > and can only access it as root. Added myself to sca

[OT] good laptops

I was wondering what everyone's opinion was on a good quality laptop. I bought a Dell desktop for my mom almost a year ago and it wasn't such a good deal. So any place that takes trade-ins is a plus. I'm not really worried about compatibility with Linux since she'll only be using Windows XP.

Re: kernel has null dereference during boot

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 09:56:14AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > While booting my newly installed woody system (Why not sarge? > It's a long story which will be told another time) the kernel > crashes, recovers, and fails to make one of my hard disk > accessible. OOPS. Forgot to identify the

Re: sane access for non-root user

On 12/13/05, Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just spent over an hour googling in vain. And I am sure I should > know the answer to this... > > New sid install (on a not-new Dell Inspiron 8200 FWIW). Installed xsane > and can only access it as root. Added myself to scanner group,

Re: OT: converting C to C++ : linkng problems

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 10:14:37AM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: } Joris Huizer wrote: } >That makes sence, but still - it's exactly the same code as used in C } >and the C code compiles fine (except for some added casts as C++ doesn't } >like coercing void pointers to something else) } >if I do an

sane access for non-root user

I've just spent over an hour googling in vain. And I am sure I should know the answer to this... New sid install (on a not-new Dell Inspiron 8200 FWIW). Installed xsane and can only access it as root. Added myself to scanner group, but still xsane finds 'no devices available' as ordinary user.

Virus intercepted

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Re: kernel has null dereference during boot

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While booting my newly installed woody system (Why not sarge? It's a long story which will be told another time) the kernel crashes, recovers, and fails to make one of my hard disk accessible. Here's the relevant part of the dmesg output: ... ... Uniform Multi-Platform

Re: Alternatives to thoughttracker (was: Why thoughttracker not in etch nor sid)

Jay Zach wrote on Dec, 13: [...] > >>>I thought of using thoughttracker but realized that it's not in etch nor > >>>sid. Would anybody know why ? [...] > > Would anybody risk a recommendation ? [...] > I'm not sure what thoughttracker does, but I've had good luck organizing my > mind > wit

Re: multiple mailings

We have a new jewelry prduct we'd like to promote through the mail. Can you help us get started? June B. Green

kernel has null dereference during boot

While booting my newly installed woody system (Why not sarge? It's a long story which will be told another time) the kernel crashes, recovers, and fails to make one of my hard disk accessible. Here's the relevant part of the dmesg output: ... ... Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.3

Re: Changing thunderbird default printer

Marc Wilson wrote: On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 12:17:34PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: xprint, xprint-common, xprt-xprintorg are all installed. There was a good reason for that and... that good reason escapes me. There are no good reasons to have xprint installed. Except that if u don't, TBir

Re: Help with syslog.conf syntax and structure?

On Friday 09 December 2005 01:00, Almut Behrens wrote: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 11:01:53AM +, Adam Funk wrote: >> I've been running leafnode, which generates a lot of news.info syslog >> entries -- making up over 95% of /var/log/syslog -- so I want to stop >> logging news.info at all, but wit

Re: RAR under linux: any alternative?

Mike McCarty wrote: > It is distributed with a BSD like license. IOW, you can redistribute, > and source is available, but they retain rights. But no charge > (unless you meant something different by the term "free"). Free of patent and royalty issues which ZIP is not entirely. :) --

Re: RAR under linux: any alternative?

Steve Lamb wrote: Alex Malinovich wrote: This is a good point. But this is also not a feature specific to RAR, as you point out. Zip archives, among others, can do this as well. But you weren't talking zip. 'sides, not that zip is any freer than RAR, at least not to my knowledge. Feel

Re: Why thoughttracker not in etch nor sid

On Tuesday, 13 December 2005 at 14:18:42 +, Jon Dowland wrote: > Phenominal! JWIAW (Just What I Always Wanted - I feel as though xmas came early. -- richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: RAR under linux: any alternative?

Alex Malinovich wrote: On Mon, 2005-12-12 at 21:47 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: --snip-- [snip] To put it another way, are you aware that hard discs have redundancy in them to allow one to recover corrupted sectors? By your reasoning, this could not be put on the same disc, it would have to be

Re: CD/DVD burning

Rodney D. Myers wrote: On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 00:20:25 +0100 steef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Fritz Wettstein wrote: Which tool do you recommend for burning/authoring dvds? *growisofs* (dvd) *cdrecord* (cdrom); both from the commandline. steef Maybe you could offer

Re: Where does LVM store its data?

On 13/12/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:25:09PM +, Dick Davies wrote: > > As far as I can tell, It's stored in the PVs themselves > > (when I boot ubuntu it finds all my Debian LVs, for example) . > > Without, I suppose, reading all your partition

Re: OT: converting C to C++ : linkng problems

Joris Huizer wrote: That makes sence, but still - it's exactly the same code as used in C and the C code compiles fine (except for some added casts as C++ doesn't like coercing void pointers to something else) if I do an objdump it seems those functions that are not found have been mangled by C

Re: Why thoughttracker not in etch nor sid

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao wrote: > Joey Hess wrote on Dec, 12: > [...] > >>>I thought of using thoughttracker but realized that it's not in etch nor >>>sid. Would anybody know why ? > > > [...] > > >>From http://ftp-master.debian.org/removals.t

Re: Alternatives to thoughttracker (was: Why thoughttracker not in etch nor sid)

Jon Dowland wrote on Dec, 13: > > > > I thought of using thoughttracker but realized that it's not in > > > > etch nor sid. Would anybody know why ? > > Would anybody risk a recommendation ? > I don't know the ins and outs of thoughttracker, but for PIM I use a > small vim script called "potwiki"

Re: OT: converting C to C++ : linkng problems

What version of Bison are you using? Bison just introduced recently C++ support. You need to select the C++ skeleton. See http://www.gnu.org/software/bison/manual/html_mono/bison.html#C_002b_002b-Language-Interface for details or asked The Bison mailing list (help-bison@gnu.org) for help. > Hello,

Re: [Solved]: building modules using kernel-headers-* package

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:03:16PM +0200, Alexei Chetroi wrote: > Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 13:03:16 +0200 > From: Alexei Chetroi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: building modules using kernel-headers-* package > > Is it possible in Sarge to build a kernel module, n

Re: Where does LVM store its data?

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:25:09PM +, Dick Davies wrote: > On 12/12/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Where does LVM store its data -- where it identifies > > where its logical partitions are. Can I take a volume > > that's managed by LVM and physiclaly carry it from one > >

Re: debootstrap chroot problem

if it is mounted fs, you should add exec option while mounting. On Tuesday 13 December 2005 02:10 am, Jimi Ayodele wrote: > Good day, > > I am trying to install Debian on a separate partition using chroot from a > Gentoo host system. When I issue the following command > > % debootstrap --exclude=li

Re: scsi device naming / driver built in kernel 2.6.x

Hi, On Monday 12 December 2005 23:28, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > But there is an alternative: compile the host-adapter with the rootfs disk > _into_ the kernel. This way, it will always be the first host adapter. > Then, compile the other host adapter driver as module. udev or hotplug will > automat

Re: OT: converting C to C++ : linkng problems

Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Joris Huizer wrote: Hello, Sorry for offtopic-posting but I wouldn't directly know where to ask elsewhere... I'd like to ask this question: in some project I try to switch from C to C++ , in order to refactor/learn C++ constructs (that is, classes, inheritance, and su

Re: OT: converting C to C++ : linkng problems

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 02:31:50PM +0100, Joris Huizer wrote: > Hello, > ... > There is this problem: it doesn't link correctly; I get link errors such > like this: ... > > g++ -g -o democomp y.tab.o lex.yy.o debug.o list.o symbol.o syntax.o > parser.o intermediate.o register.o flowgraph.o da

Re: tutorial to use the BTS ?

Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: Hi, I would like to notify a package maintainer that a new version of the software he packaged is out. I told me not to directly contact him, but to use the "BTS". He does not want you to email him but to file a bug using http://www.debian.org/Bugs/ H -- To U

Re: Why thoughttracker not in etch nor sid

On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 09:02:57PM -0200, Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao wrote: > > > I thought of using thoughttracker but realized that it's not in > > > etch nor sid. Would anybody know why ? > > Would anybody risk a recommendation ? I don't know the ins and outs of thoughttracker, but for PIM I u

Re: apt-get install tries to REMOVE my kernel

On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 10:48:12PM -0500, Mark Fletcher wrote: ... > That would be my guess too. Looks to me like xcdroast needs a newer > kernel than you have. I am somewhat surprised that the package would be > set up to conflict with the older kernel version, and even more > surprised that ap

Re: converting mailbox format

Juraj Fedel wrote: > How do I convert mailbox from OutlookExpress to mbox format? > Command line use is preferable. > > Juraj > > Install Thunderbird on the Windows machine with your OE mailbox and ask Thunderbird to import. Then you can take the resulting ~/.thunderbird (I forget what it is c

Re: Why thoughttracker not in etch nor sid

On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 09:02:57PM -0200, Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao wrote: > Joey Hess wrote on Dec, 12: > > > RoM; dead upstream, better alternatives exist > > [...] > > Would anybody risk a recommendation ? I have searched a little with apt-cache search: apt-cache search though | less find o

Re: OT: converting C to C++ : linkng problems

Joris Huizer wrote: Hello, Sorry for offtopic-posting but I wouldn't directly know where to ask elsewhere... I'd like to ask this question: in some project I try to switch from C to C++ , in order to refactor/learn C++ constructs (that is, classes, inheritance, and such) better There is this

converting mailbox format

How do I convert mailbox from OutlookExpress to mbox format? Command line use is preferable. Juraj -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OT: converting C to C++ : linkng problems

Hello, Sorry for offtopic-posting but I wouldn't directly know where to ask elsewhere... I'd like to ask this question: in some project I try to switch from C to C++ , in order to refactor/learn C++ constructs (that is, classes, inheritance, and such) better There is this problem: it doesn't l

Re: Where does LVM store its data?

On 12/12/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where does LVM store its data -- where it identifies > where its logical partitions are. Can I take a volume > that's managed by LVM and physiclaly carry it from one > machine to another, and expect the other machine to > understand it (a

Re: Galeon / Firefox print issues, very large fonts, unusable

Karsten M. Self wrote: For the past week or more, testing/unstable, I've had unusable print output from Galeon and Firefox browsers. Sample output at http://linuxmafia.com/~karsten/galeon-print-bug/hello.html http://linuxmafia.com/~karsten/galeon-print-bug/galeon.ps ... very simple s

Re: tutorial to use the BTS ?

2005-12-13, Rakotomandimby Mihamina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > I would like to notify a package maintainer that a new version of the > software he packaged is out. > I told me not to directly contact him, but to use the "BTS". > Ok. > > - What is that? > - Need to register? > - Where? > - What, i

Re: tutorial to use the BTS ?

> I would like to notify a package maintainer that a new version of the > software he packaged is out. > I told me not to directly contact him, but to use the "BTS". > Ok. > > - What is that? > - Need to register? > - Where? > - What, in a few lines, are the rules in there? I was getting ready

Re: tutorial to use the BTS ?

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:57:30PM +0100, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > Hi, > I would like to notify a package maintainer that a new version of the > software he packaged is out. > I told me not to directly contact him, but to use the "BTS". > Ok. > > - What is that? > - Need to register? > - W

Re: OOo crashes, fails to restore!!

On Tuesday, 13 December 2005 at 21:25:06 +1100, Arafangion wrote: > On Tuesday 13 December 2005 21:35, Richard Lyons wrote: > > How I hate full partitions. They always happen when you have been too > > busy to check (obviously). Has nobody written a daemon to check > > periodically and pop up an

tutorial to use the BTS ?

Hi, I would like to notify a package maintainer that a new version of the software he packaged is out. I told me not to directly contact him, but to use the "BTS". Ok. - What is that? - Need to register? - Where? - What, in a few lines, are the rules in there? (please dont give me the link of a hu

Re: Galeon / Firefox print issues, very large fonts, unusable

Karsten M. Self wrote: For the past week or more, testing/unstable, I've had unusable print output from Galeon and Firefox browsers. Sample output at http://linuxmafia.com/~karsten/galeon-print-bug/hello.html http://linuxmafia.com/~karsten/galeon-print-bug/galeon.ps ... very simple s

Re: apt-setup in Sid

On 13 Dec 2005, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (13/12/05 12:21), Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 11:50 +0100, Martijn Marsman wrote: > > > >I want to add more FTPs to my sources.list. > > > Edit /etc/apt/sources.list > > > > Yes but how to find official FTPs list to add? > > h

Re: apt-setup in Sid

On (13/12/05 12:21), Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 11:50 +0100, Martijn Marsman wrote: > > >I want to add more FTPs to my sources.list. > > Edit /etc/apt/sources.list > > Yes but how to find official FTPs list to add? http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-basico.

Re: OOo crashes, fails to restore!!

On Tuesday 13 December 2005 21:35, Richard Lyons wrote: > How I hate full partitions. They always happen when you have been too > busy to check (obviously). Has nobody written a daemon to check > periodically and pop up an alert when any partition gets over a > configurable threshold? A cronjob,

building modules using kernel-headers-* package

Hi, Is it possible in Sarge to build a kernel module, not shipped with the kernel itself, having only kernel-headers-* package installed? When I try to build modules, whether with module-assistant or with "make-kpkg modules_image" it fails because there are no files in /usr/src/kernel-heade

Re: No comments

On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 10:59 +0200, Rafi Gabzu wrote: > What happened ? something that I did ...? You switched to the next level (of difficulty...) :-) -- A powerfull GroupWare, CMS, CRM, ECM: CPS (Open Source & GPL). Opengroupware, SPIP, Plone, PhpBB, JetSpeed... are good: CPS is better. http://w

Re: apt-setup in Sid

On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 11:50 +0100, Martijn Marsman wrote: > >I want to add more FTPs to my sources.list. > Edit /etc/apt/sources.list Yes but how to find official FTPs list to add? -- A powerfull GroupWare, CMS, CRM, ECM: CPS (Open Source & GPL). Opengroupware, SPIP, Plone, PhpBB, JetSpeed... ar

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