Re: Please suggest a video capture software

2006-07-28 Thread Santanu Chatterjee
On 7/22/06, Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . it seems to me that there must be some lack of interest in this project. Except for that, I don't see why such a program would be too hard to write. All the pieces are there, already: v4l2 supplies the video stream, codecs are thriving over

Re: Howto fix grub after converting to reiserfs

2006-07-28 Thread shell
Bob McGowan wrote: I'm not sure about what shell wrote, though I believe it should work. But I do have a method that I know works, as I'm using it on my system as we speak. First, to rephrase a bit of what shell says the problem is, highly simplified. The initial load of grub is done by the

Virus détecté dans le message. Refusé.

2006-07-28 Thread ssiadmin
Un virus a ete trouve dans le message envoye par: debian-user@lists.debian.org a: [EMAIL PROTECTED] le: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 11:21:55 +0800 dont l'objet est: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Informations trouvees sur le virus: Scenarios/Incoming/Content Scanner Sophos:

How do I?

2006-07-28 Thread Harold D. Skank
People, I have Debian, 3.1r2 up and running on a Dell Optiplex machine with a Radeon 7000 graphics chip driving a Westinghouse, liquid x-tal, flat panel display. I need for it to run 1280 X 1024 resolution. What driver should I be using to acheive this? Harold Skank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: How to setup ADSL broadband connection

2006-07-28 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi George, Tks for your advice. My problem is the PC is completely cut out of connection to Internet. # aptitude install pciutils had no effect. I found; /media/cdrom0/pool/main/p/pciutils/pciutils-udeb_2.2.1-2_amd64.udeb the file there. Would this is the right package? If YES, how to get i

Re: Can't access usb

2006-07-28 Thread Pollywog
On Friday July 28, 2006 10:41 pm, Mark Grieveson wrote: > PS, to show you that USB drives just showing up is "for real", I'll > email you a couple of screenshots I took. Both taken at 18:21 (6:21 > PM), the first before I had turned on the USB drive, and the 2nd just > after I flicked the switch

Re: Network static howto

2006-07-28 Thread Matej Cepl
Steve Kemp wrote: > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.1.100 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > broadcast 192.168.1.255 > gateway 192.168.1.1 IIRC, netmask and broadcast are not needed when default -- ifup guesses them from C type IP address. Matěj -- GPG Finger: 89EF

Re: where's gksuexec in Etch [solved]

2006-07-28 Thread Mark Grieveson
Which is a fair comment: you want to pass the option to nautilus, not gksu. Try this: gksu 'nautilus --no-desktop --browser' The quotes should solve the problem. Thanks again. The quotations solved it. Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: Can't access usb

2006-07-28 Thread Mark Grieveson
Chuckk Hubbard wrote: On 7/28/06, Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Before migrating from Mandriva 2006 to Debian 3.1 r2 I copied everything on /home/robin to an external hard drive which connects to my PC through a usb port. I had planned to copy it back to my hdd after the Deb

Re: vmstat doesn't show me the swapped out processes column

2006-07-28 Thread daniele
Which version of manpages? I found many manpages on internet that show the 'w' field under procs: http://node1.yo-linux.com/cgi-bin/man2html?cgi_command=vmstat http://www.princeton.edu/~psg/unix/solaris/troubleshoot/vmstat.html http://www.linuxinfor.com/italian/man8/vmstat.html http://www.linuxval

Re: Recursive copy to udf-formatted dvd-ram freezes system

2006-07-28 Thread Rob Sims
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:06:11AM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Eckhard Kosin wrote: > >The cp -rv showed up a file name with an unprintable character (the file > >originated from DOS, long time ago). Thanks. I renamed the file and > >now the system doesn't freeze, but the writer doesn't

Re: Can't access usb

2006-07-28 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
On 7/28/06, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 08:39:33 -0400, Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > On 7/28/06, Mark Grieveson wrote: [...] > >What kernel are you using? I feel if you upgrade to a 2.6.8 kernel > >image, and install gnome-volume-manager (with hal), that your U

apt-get wants to upgrade my superkaramba package on every upgrade

2006-07-28 Thread LeVA
Hi! I have a rather weird and funny problem :) Everytime I issue an apt-get upgrade, apt-get tries to upgrade superkaramba. It succeeds, and after another upgrade command it upgrades it again :) I've tried: apt-get clean; apt-get update; apt-get dist-upgrade dpkg -S superkaramba; apt-get install

Re: Issues with Bind 8.4.6

2006-07-28 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
James Myers wrote: > Guys, > > > > I have an issue with Bind 8.4.6 on a Debian 3.0 server. Bind was the > only server process running. The server has been up for ever a year and > today the process will not start. Here is the error message I get. > > > > alpha:~# ndc start > > ndc: error:

small problem reading GIMP's user tips (Etch)

2006-07-28 Thread Pollywog
I am unable to read the user tips that appear when GIMP is started. only the words at the left of the user tips box appear, the rest are missing. Has anyone else had this problem in Etch? If so, I will submit a bug report. thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: Wrong encoding since fresh etch install

2006-07-28 Thread Roger Leigh
"Alexandre B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > my /etc directory got corrupted few days ago, so I had to reinstall my > Debian system. I choosed to switch from sid to Etch. You must know that > my /home directory was not touched by the corrupt thing (it was on another > partition). > > But then, I c

Re: Gaim not stable

2006-07-28 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 01:54:19PM +0800, shell wrote: > Hello everyone: >I just update gaim 2 1.5.0+1.5.1cvs20051015-5, then gaim disappeared > again & again. Then I start it from term, it show the follow word & > disappeared again. > Seems like GTK error, however I hope it will be fix wh

Header/footer and page margins on HPOJ 7410

2006-07-28 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
I've got an HP OfficeJet 7410 through CUPS using the HPLIP driver, and am finding that when printing text files using lp, the top and bottom of the page is often cut off. Also, the headers and footers from Firefox and Konquerer are likewise cut off. How can I set the printing margins permanently f

Wrong encoding since fresh etch install

2006-07-28 Thread Alexandre B.
Hi list ! my /etc directory got corrupted few days ago, so I had to reinstall my Debian system. I choosed to switch from sid to Etch. You must know that my /home directory was not touched by the corrupt thing (it was on another partition). But then, I couldn't see the correct names for di

Re: xorg 7, radeon mobility m6 and dri

2006-07-28 Thread Land Haj
Problem solved! It was indeed a mesa problem, since libgl1-mesa-dri wasn't installed (I did a regular etch installation that I dist-upgraded to sid). Once I installed it, glxinfo reports "direct rendering yes" and glxgears works beautifully giving me around 650 fps. Cpu load is about the same when

Apache2 on Debian "ScriptAlias" Directives, I'm still confused

2006-07-28 Thread Cary Pembleton
Cary Pembleton IT Consultant PC Tech Help, LLC 32 Cove Lane Campbellsville, KY 42718 (270) 789-0187 Office http://www.pctechhelp.net -Original Message- From: Cary Pembleton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 2:27 PM To: 'Guillaume' Subject: RE: Apache2 on Debian "

Policy Routing (was: Re: rsync, ssh, scp: How to send via eth1 or higher ?)

2006-07-28 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Hans. On Jul 28 2006, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > is there any way, to send files over a device greater than eth0 ? You have already received some response on your question regarding the "bind to an address". I would like to point out another possibility: you may use policy routing (if you have

Re: vmstat doesn't show me the swapped out processes column

2006-07-28 Thread Wayne Topa
daniele([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hi! > I read on the documentation and on internet that vmstat should show a > column named 'w' under the header 'procs' which counts the number of > swapped out processes. The man page for vmstat on my etch bos does not show that. Only the

[EMAIL PROTECTED]

2006-07-28 Thread Stephen G
Hi there, I am running Debian3.1 with kernel 2.6.8-2-386 on a Dell Laptop. I am using it as a remotely accessed always-on server. It seems to run quite well, but sometimes after a few months, I get a "dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x20" error the file system (reiserFS) resets itself into rea

Re: xorg 7, radeon mobility m6 and dri

2006-07-28 Thread CJ van den Berg
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 04:51:25AM -0700, Land Haj wrote: > When I do 'glxinfo | grep rendering' in sarge and sid, it says direct > rendering is not enabled. That's odd, because the X log definately says everything is fine. > In sid, doing glxgears results in very slowy and choppily turning wheel

Re: Gnome problems

2006-07-28 Thread edwardsa
Yes, yes, yes!! Thanks very much. Art Edwards On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 09:36:58AM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 15:45:09 -0600 > edwardsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Gnome has been giving me mysterious problems. I am running a testing > > amd64 installation (gnome 2.14).

Re: Network static howto

2006-07-28 Thread Steve Kemp
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 07:24:04PM +0200, Raphael Brunner wrote: > I added all the data in /etc/network/interfaces and this is also up if I > see with ifconfig. Great. > But, the nameservice don't run. If I add the following: > route add default gw 192.126.1.1 It sounds like you have a netw

Network static howto

2006-07-28 Thread Raphael Brunner
Dear users how can I setup a static network on debian "testing"? I added all the data in /etc/network/interfaces and this is also up if I see with ifconfig. But, the nameservice don't run. If I add the following: route add default gw 192.126.1.1 then all is fine, but if I restart the computer

RES: how to rip a data DVD

2006-07-28 Thread Silvio Jorge Auler Junior
I'm sorry if you understood that I'm asking how to do something that implicates in break laws, that's not the case. -Mensagem original- De: [KS] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviada em: sexta-feira, 28 de julho de 2006 13:37 Para: Silvio Jorge Auler Junior Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org

Issues with Bind 8.4.6

2006-07-28 Thread James Myers
Guys,   I have an issue with Bind 8.4.6 on a Debian 3.0 server. Bind was the only server process running. The server has been up for ever a year and today the process will not start. Here is the error message I get.   alpha:~# ndc start ndc: error: name server has not started (yet?)  

Re: Can't access usb

2006-07-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 08:39:33 -0400, Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > On 7/28/06, Mark Grieveson wrote: [...] > >What kernel are you using? I feel if you upgrade to a 2.6.8 kernel > >image, and install gnome-volume-manager (with hal), that your USB drive > >will be found. I'd recommend the default (g

Re: how to rip a data DVD

2006-07-28 Thread [KS]
Silvio Jorge Auler Junior wrote: > > AVISO LEGAL > Esta mensagem e destinada exclusivamente para a(s) pessoa(s) a quem > e dirigida, podendo conter informacao confidencial e/ou legalmente > privilegiada. Se voce nao for destinatario desta mensagem, desde ja fica > notificado de abster-se a divulga

Re: Howto fix grub after converting to reiserfs

2006-07-28 Thread Bob McGowan
I'm not sure about what shell wrote, though I believe it should work. But I do have a method that I know works, as I'm using it on my system as we speak. First, to rephrase a bit of what shell says the problem is, highly simplified. The initial load of grub is done by the BIOS, which reads t

Re: how to rip a data DVD

2006-07-28 Thread Linas Žvirblis
Silvio Jorge Auler Junior wrote: > I'm searching for a way to rip data DVD's, i've tried "dd" but during the > process it stop returning an error, > which i think it's caused due some kind of block or encrypted data in the > media. Try 'readcd' (in 'cdrecord' package) or 'ddrescue'. Can you co

Re: How to setup ADSL broadband connection

2006-07-28 Thread George Borisov
Stephen Liu wrote: > > # lspci > -bash: lspci: command not found. This is in the pciutils package (so "aptitude install pciutils") Hope this helps, -- George Borisov DXSolutions Ltd signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

how to rip a data DVD

2006-07-28 Thread Silvio Jorge Auler Junior
Title: how to rip a data DVD  Hello all!  I'm searching for a way to rip data DVD's, i've tried "dd" but during the process it stop returning an error, which i think it's caused due some kind of block or encrypted data in the media.   Any suggest? Silvio Auler AVISO LEGAL Esta m

Re: xorg 7, radeon mobility m6 and dri

2006-07-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 04:51:25 -0700, Land Haj wrote: > When I do 'glxinfo | grep rendering' in sarge and sid, it says direct > rendering is not enabled. > > In sid, doing glxgears results in very slowy and choppily turning > wheels and no fps gets reported. This is not the case with sarge -- I

Re: rsync, ssh, scp: How to send via eth1 or higher ?

2006-07-28 Thread Larry Irwin
is there any way, to send files over a device greater than eth0 ? If eth0 is online, ssh, scp and rsync always wants to send over eth0. In the manpages I found no way to change it. All you have to do is to bind ssh to the ip address for eth1 (or whichever eth you want) For incoming connection

How to setup ADSL broadband connection

2006-07-28 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, Debian-Testing-amd64-netinst.iso How to make ADSL broadband connnection. Now I have a PCI ethernet installed, not to use the onboard LAN # dmesg | grep eth eth0: RealTel RTL8139 at 0xc2002c00, 00:50:fc:6c:70:f7, IRQ5 eth0: Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8139C' * * * end * *

Re: More strange dependencies: vlc

2006-07-28 Thread Matej Cepl
Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > === > vlc: > Depends: aalib1 (>= 1.2) Other question comes to mind -- I mean, really. Does anybody use aalib1 (BTW, it should be libaa1) for anything? I knew the original author of aalib, but I always understood that it is more fun than something serious -- to make

Re: rsync, ssh, scp: How to send via eth1 or higher ?

2006-07-28 Thread Matej Cepl
Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > is there any way, to send files over a device greater than eth0 ? > > If eth0 is online, ssh, scp and rsync always wants to send over eth0. In > the manpages I found no way to change it. This really doesn't make a sense -- you have to fix your routing tables rather than t

Re: USB serial adapters - resolution

2006-07-28 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 11:07:06AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello > > Every USB to serial adapter I've seen so far is using these Prolific > drivers. > Seems it's same thing as for the USB to Bluetooth, a great majority is > using the very same hardware. How many have you tried? I have t

Re: command question

2006-07-28 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Zane and folks, Your advice noted with tks. B.R. SL > Hello, > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > | Hi folks, > | > | What commands on Debian equivalent to "yum list installed > package_name" > | OR "rpm -qa | grep package-name" to find out whether the package

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 18:19:37 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 08:46:23PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > Did you try purging all cupsys packages and reinstalling them? I think > > there were a few cases recently where old cups config files screwed up > > the new version of

Re: Tiger Auditing Report for april.topoi.pooq.com

2006-07-28 Thread hendrik
Got this this morning: On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 05:00:02AM -0400, Tiger automatic auditor at april.topoi.pooq.com wrote: > # Performing check of system file permissions... > NEW: --WARN-- [perm020w] Disk device /dev/hda1 has world access. > NEW: --WARN-- [perm021w] Disk device /dev/hda1 has access

New packages RSS feed currency

2006-07-28 Thread David Goodenough
I recently came across the new packages RSS feed, and I have noticed a small problem with it. Frequently when a package appears on the feed and I click on the link to get the the packages.debian.org page for the package, it is not there. Would it not be possible to put the entries on the RSS feed

Re: rsync, ssh, scp: How to send via eth1 or higher ?

2006-07-28 Thread LeVA
2006. July 28. 14:14, Hans-J. Ullrich: > Hi folks, > > is there any way, to send files over a device greater than eth0 ? > > If eth0 is online, ssh, scp and rsync always wants to send over eth0. > In the manpages I found no way to change it. > > (Background: I have wired cable on eth0 and wireless

Re: rsync, ssh, scp: How to send via eth1 or higher ?

2006-07-28 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 02:14:35PM +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Hi folks, > > is there any way, to send files over a device greater than eth0 ? > > If eth0 is online, ssh, scp and rsync always wants to send over eth0. In the > manpages I found no way to change it. > > (Background: I have wi

Re: Konqueror and ACLs: difference between SuSE and Debian, between 3.5.x versions?

2006-07-28 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Thursday 27 July 2006 06:46, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 08:44:09AM +0200, Adrian von Bidder wrote: > > We're facing a problem here with konquerors acl behaviour: > > > > changing from SuSE's 3.4.something to Debian backport 3.5.0 or also > > http://deb.stosberg.net/'s 3.5.3

Re: Can't access usb

2006-07-28 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
On 7/28/06, Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Before migrating from Mandriva 2006 to Debian 3.1 r2 I copied everything on /home/robin to an external hard drive which connects to my PC through a usb port. I had planned to copy it back to my hdd after the Debian install was complet

rsync, ssh, scp: How to send via eth1 or higher ?

2006-07-28 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hi folks, is there any way, to send files over a device greater than eth0 ? If eth0 is online, ssh, scp and rsync always wants to send over eth0. In the manpages I found no way to change it. (Background: I have wired cable on eth0 and wireless on eth1. You might say: "Just change it !" But as

Re: Gnome startup?

2006-07-28 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
Awesome, thank you. On 7/28/06, Виталий Ищенко <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You can write some kind of wrapper script #!/bin/sh PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin sudo firestarter or maybe add `&` #!/bin/sh PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin sudo firestarter & then put this script somewhere in /u

Re: Command line audio and CD player?

2006-07-28 Thread daniele
From the manpage of mplayer: mplayer [cdda|cddb]://traccia[-traccia_finale][:velocità][/device] Maybe you should also specify the device name of the cd. There should be a config file somewhere to save the default cd device, I think. David E. Fox wrote: On Mon, 10 Jul 2006 18:48:26 +0200 [E

SOLVED: Mitsumi CR-4802TE on 440LX motherboard

2006-07-28 Thread Arthur Marsh
Hi, after wondering for ages why I had problems with a Mitsumi CR-4802TE CD-RW drive not working reliably on a machine with a BIOSTAR M6TLC motherboard (Intel 440LX chipset, 266 MHz PII, 256 MiB RAM, running Sid with 2.6.17 kernel compiled for Pentium II at present) with the IDE interface speed

Re: Gnome startup?

2006-07-28 Thread Виталий Ищенко
You can write some kind of wrapper script #!/bin/sh PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin sudo firestarter or maybe add `&` #!/bin/sh PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin sudo firestarter & then put this script somewhere in /usr/bin and in desktop file Exec=your_script_wrapper_name But i think, that

Re: xorg 7, radeon mobility m6 and dri

2006-07-28 Thread CJ van den Berg
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 03:44:42AM -0700, Land Haj wrote: > If one is to believe top's over-all cpu report, sid and sarge are equal > when I run at 16 bit, but if one is to believe the info on single > processes, sarge is still very much lower. It sounds like the process accounting in the new sid

Re: System Quits Responding-Swap Issue Or What?

2006-07-28 Thread Mumia W.
On 07/27/2006 11:06 PM, Leonard Chatagnier wrote: --- Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ snipped ] Hello Florian, sorry for delay but Debian has just about quit on the linux box. Lucky for me WXP still works on a lesser machine. Mozilla crashed while composing my reply with Yahoo web

vmstat doesn't show me the swapped out processes column

2006-07-28 Thread daniele
Hi! I read on the documentation and on internet that vmstat should show a column named 'w' under the header 'procs' which counts the number of swapped out processes. Well, I can't see that column on my output (all other columns are ok). What can I do to have vmstat report it? In which other way

Re: Question about exim4 in Debian installation

2006-07-28 Thread George Borisov
Eduardo wrote: > > Hi folks, these days I was wondering how can I set up my Debian to > send my cron mails to my company's mail. The easiest way I found is to use a .forward file in the home directory of the user that receives root's mail (unless it is root himself, in which case the file goes int

Re: System Performances

2006-07-28 Thread George Borisov
gustavo halperin wrote: > > By now I have the current 'hdparm' settings: -m16 -c3 -u1 -Xudma5 > Then the 'hdparm -Tt /dev/hda' show the next results: >/dev/hda: >Timing cached reads: 1376 MB in 2.00 seconds = 686.58 MB/sec >Timing buffered disk reads: 50 MB in 3.02 seconds = 16

Security problem: who is responsible?

2006-07-28 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Hello, At 2006/06/10 a security-update of libfreetype6 was publiced what generates a big problem in OpenOffice. See: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=372719 So everyone who does a security-update has a buggy OpenOffice, and it's not really easy to find how to correct this problem.

Re: USB serial adapters - resolution

2006-07-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello Every USB to serial adapter I've seen so far is using these Prolific drivers. Seems it's same thing as for the USB to Bluetooth, a great majority is using the very same hardware. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: where's gksuexec in Etch

2006-07-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 00:40:34 -0400 Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 12:38:14 -0400 > > Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> > Hello. I recently switched from Sarge to Etch. I used to use > >> > the command "gksuexec" to run things as a di

Re: Gnome problems

2006-07-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 15:45:09 -0600 edwardsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gnome has been giving me mysterious problems. I am running a testing > amd64 installation (gnome 2.14). My install was very problematic. The > package that checks signatures debsig-verify wouldn't allow many > packages to

Re: Debian doesn't detect my DVD-Burner on my new Laptop

2006-07-28 Thread Miguel Enrique Cobá Martínez
Robert Jeffrey Miesen wrote: > Hi all. > > I recently had the misfortune of having to replace my old laptop because > the costs of repairing it were too great to warrent it and purchased a > new Toshiba A105-S4074. Everything works well with one > exception---debian doesn't detect my DVD-Burner. I