Reading PDF with Evince in Firefox ?

2006-07-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello On my two Etch laptops I installed X and Gnome and then added Firefox. Evince is installed and working (but showing in the Debian menu and not the "normal" Gnome menu) but if I try to open a PDF in Firefox it says no application to handle PDF is known. Is for every user to install the PDF D

Re: xmms mediatower

2006-07-31 Thread Welly Hartanto
[KS] wrote: Welly Hartanto wrote: Yah, I know this is very silly but I've just lost my xmms configuration directory. And now my lovely kitty skin XMMS Media Tower is gone. If somebody in this list has it, would you pls send a copy to me ? I've been googling around but no result at all ... :-

Exim4 does not respond to some hosts

2006-07-31 Thread Nick Wright
Hi, I'm having issue with my mail server (exim4) recieveing incoming connections from certain hosts. When telnetting to my machine on port 25 from the particular problem host I get: Escape character is '^]'. The EXIM banner never shows (after waiting 5 minutes the connection gets closed due to

kernel upgrade disaster, hotplug and linux-image-2.6.15-1-686

2006-07-31 Thread Michael Bonert
I tried upgrading kernels today (from 2.6.11 to 2.6.15). My motivation was my computer being intermittently and non-reproducibly unresponsive for long times (>30 sec) when viewing large images (example: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/05/Coronary_artery_bypass_surgery_Image_657B-PH.

RE: Apache2 Manhattan Virtual Classroom

2006-07-31 Thread Cary Pembleton
Ok Paul, Fair enough. I guess I just need to calm down a bit. Sometimes I allow this stuff to fluster me a bit. I am Bi-Polar, so this causes me to be a bit reactionary. I have sent some more posts since your message and I feel like Roberto and I have the dialog working now. If it is a Microsoft pr

Re: xmms mediatower

2006-07-31 Thread [KS]
Welly Hartanto wrote: > Yah, I know this is very silly but I've just lost my xmms > configuration directory. > And now my lovely kitty skin XMMS Media Tower is gone. > If somebody in this list has it, would you pls send > a copy to me ? > I've been googling around but no result at all ... > > :-(

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Re: Difference between xfree86-common and x11-common

2006-07-31 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 10:00:06PM -0400, J F wrote: > > The difference between xfree86-common and x11-common packages is? > and why they conflict? > > Is one x11 stuff version 3 (old video cards) and the other version 4? xfree86-common is from the XFree86 project, x11-common is from the X.org p

Re: Apache2 Manhattan Virtual Classroom

2006-07-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Cary Pembleton wrote: > Ok Roberto, > Fair enough, I think we both want to accomplish the same thing here. A) find > answers to our problems. B) Try and help others find answers to their > problems. C) Be as courteous as possible when trying to achieve A&B. I think > my frustration with the new di

xmms mediatower

2006-07-31 Thread Welly Hartanto
Yah, I know this is very silly but I've just lost my xmms configuration directory. And now my lovely kitty skin XMMS Media Tower is gone. If somebody in this list has it, would you pls send a copy to me ? I've been googling around but no result at all ... :-( ::mslinuz:: -

RE: Apache2 Manhattan Virtual Classroom

2006-07-31 Thread Cary Pembleton
Ok Roberto, Fair enough, I think we both want to accomplish the same thing here. A) find answers to our problems. B) Try and help others find answers to their problems. C) Be as courteous as possible when trying to achieve A&B. I think my frustration with the new distribution learning curve may be

RE: Very old posted HP DESKJET 932C complaint

2006-07-31 Thread Cary Pembleton
Lee, I worked on literally hundreds of HP printers from the old Hp 4 all the way up to the new color LaserJet models. In most cases when a "single" color stops working it is usually in the print head connection to the cartridge. Have you tried checking the print head for any residual ink? Try clean

Re: Apache2 Manhattan Virtual Classroom

2006-07-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Cary Pembleton wrote: > >>Roberto, >>It appeared to me as though I was seeing nearly one hundred replies to posts >>which were "tagged" with dates and times after mine. Yes I know this is a >>community supported distribution and forum. Obviously "no one on this forum >>

Re: Apache2 Manhattan Virtual Classroom

2006-07-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Cary Pembleton wrote: > Roberto, > It appeared to me as though I was seeing nearly one hundred replies to posts > which were "tagged" with dates and times after mine. Yes I know this is a > community supported distribution and forum. Obviously "no one on this forum > is paid to support me" That sta

RE: Apache2 Manhattan Virtual Classroom

2006-07-31 Thread Cary Pembleton
Roberto, It appeared to me as though I was seeing nearly one hundred replies to posts which were "tagged" with dates and times after mine. Yes I know this is a community supported distribution and forum. Obviously "no one on this forum is paid to support me" That statement came from pure anger "fla

Re: Math packages for the testing branch

2006-07-31 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
On Monday 31 July 2006 17:20, Martin Saturka wrote: > Dear Sirs, > some mathematical packages (Axiom, Maxima) are for rather long time > non-available at the testing distribution. Since many ones (including) > me use the testing branch for desktops, it is somewhat hard to deal > with it. Install m

Difference between xfree86-common and x11-common

2006-07-31 Thread J F
The difference between xfree86-common and x11-common packages is? and why they conflict? Is one x11 stuff version 3 (old video cards) and the other version 4? Thanks J ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!

Re: Apache2 Manhattan Virtual Classroom

2006-07-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Cary Pembleton wrote: > I guess either no one can help me with this, or no one wants to. Fine and > dandy then, I will just go download another distro and start over there, > eventually I will find the needed help, if I have to frigging "pay" for it. > L8tr group. Well, there are a few things that

Re: Antialiasing and mount problem after Sid upgrade (solved)

2006-07-31 Thread Benjamí Villoslada
El Dimarts 01 Agost 2006 00:51, Florian Kulzer va escriure: > The proposed workaround is to add fstab lines with the "user" option for > all relevant devices. (I have not tried this yet.) Thanks! I don't have USB devices in fstab, but solved adding to /etc/dbus-1/system.d/hal.conf

Apache2 Manhattan Virtual Classroom

2006-07-31 Thread Cary Pembleton
I guess either no one can help me with this, or no one wants to. Fine and dandy then, I will just go download another distro and start over there, eventually I will find the needed help, if I have to frigging "pay" for it. L8tr group. To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Apache2 Manhattan Virt

Re: Do I need to upgrade my kernel (kernel-image-2.4-k6)?

2006-07-31 Thread Matej Cepl
Robert S wrote: > *** 2.4.27-10sarge1 0 > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > I assume I still have the old version. Yes, you have. > Is this likely to break any dependencies? Usually kernel is actually pretty easy to upgrade -- after everything depends on it, rather then other way around. An

Very old posted HP DESKJET 932C complaint

2006-07-31 Thread lee gruenfeld
I have two HP Deskjet printers (722C & 940C) that have stopped printing yellow. It's not the cartridges and it'snot the computer. There are hundreds of postings about this problem on the Internet, and no solutions. HP itself insists it's the cartridges, even if the cartridges work just fine in

Re: Do I need to upgrade my kernel (kernel-image-2.4-k6)?

2006-07-31 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 05:36:18PM -0700, Christopher Nelson wrote: > On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 09:05:49PM +1000, Robert S wrote: > > I am running debian with kernel 2.4.27. I see that the kernel-source > > package > > is listed in the security vulnerabilities (DSA-1097). I do a weekly > > "apt-ge

Re: Do I need to upgrade my kernel (kernel-image-2.4-k6)?

2006-07-31 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 09:05:49PM +1000, Robert S wrote: > I am running debian with kernel 2.4.27. I see that the kernel-source package > is listed in the security vulnerabilities (DSA-1097). I do a weekly "apt-get > update && apt-get upgrade" but have not been prompted to upgrade my kernel. >

Re: Changing binaries

2006-07-31 Thread James Westby
On (31/07/06 19:02), Joey Hess wrote: > http://www.viruslist.com/en/weblog?calendar=2005-09 > http://www.lurhq.com/atd.html > > One of those might possibly explain how that virus got on there. > > I'd recommend a rebuild; you have a system here whose previous admin > has either been running untru

Re: Changing binaries

2006-07-31 Thread Joey Hess
Giles McGarry wrote: > Steve, I think you've hit the nail on the head, running clamscan (didn't know > it even existed until a few minutes ago) show the following: > > /bin/bash: Linux.RST.B FOUND > /bin/mv: Linux.RST.B FOUND > /bin/grep: Linux.RST.B FOUND > /bin/mt-gnu: Linux.RST.B FOUND > /bin/t

Re: Antialiasing and mount problem after Sid upgrade

2006-07-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 22:36:54 +0200, Benjamí Villoslada wrote: [...] > 1) I can't mount using KDE (USB disk, USB pendrive) I receive this error in > one window: > > - > A security policy in place prevents this sender from sending this message to > this recipient

CUPS: Printing plain text over IPP, possible filter problems

2006-07-31 Thread Dimitris Kogias
[Not subscribed, but following through newsgroup] Hello, I'm running two CUPS 1.2.2-1 instances, both on machines that run Debian Sid. The workstation machine has a printer called "deskjet" which is uses the "Generic postscript color printer rev4" driver, and has an IPP device URI. That IPP URI

Re: Changing binaries

2006-07-31 Thread Giles McGarry
Steve, I think you've hit the nail on the head, running clamscan (didn't know it even existed until a few minutes ago) show the following:/bin/bash: Linux.RST.B FOUND /bin/mv: Linux.RST.B FOUND /bin/grep: Linux.RST.B FOUND /bin/mt-gnu: Linux.RST.B FOUND /bin/tcsh: Linux.RST.B FOUNDon

open-office.org crashes when opening pps files

2006-07-31 Thread Bruno Buys
OO.org always crashes when I try to open pps/ppt files. I installed the 2.0.3 version with deb packages, provided by www.openoffice.org. I tried reinstalling, but no good. Even the brazilian localization version fails the same way. Any one seen this? thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Math packages for the testing branch

2006-07-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 23:20:12 +0200, Martin Saturka wrote: > Dear Sirs, > some mathematical packages (Axiom, Maxima) are for rather long time > non-available at the testing distribution. Since many ones (including) > me use the testing branch for desktops, it is somewhat hard to deal > with it.

Re: alsa + multiple soundcards

2006-07-31 Thread steef
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, Anybody using multiple soundcards with alsa? How did you do it? H hugo, i tried on my (simple) machine an intel8x0 card (onboard) and a soundblaster card, chip ca0106. i could not get *both* cards working when i used the appropriate command [alsamixer -c 0 or

Re: Do I need to upgrade my kernel (kernel-image-2.4-k6)?

2006-07-31 Thread Robert S
> Do you use stable or testing?Stable> > apt-cache policy kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k6> ~$ apt-cache policy kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k6kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k6:  Installed: 2.4.27-10sarge1   Candidate: 2.4.27-10sarge1  Version Table: *** 2.4.27-10sarge1 0    500 http://security.debian.org sarge/update

Re: Changing binaries

2006-07-31 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hello Giles. Please reply to the list directly, thanks. > There's no package called prelink on the system. Should there be? Not necessarily. It could have been a possible cause for the different filesizes. So you should follow the recommendations of Andrew and Steve and prepare for a worst c

Re: Changing binaries

2006-07-31 Thread Giles McGarry
Andrew, thanks for the reply, there's only one filesystem and it's root so I won't be able to mount it read only.  I haven't tried changing permissions, but I will, and update the output so I can try and figure out what's happening.As the processes, yes they all respond to kill -9 so thats n

Re: Changing binaries

2006-07-31 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 09:41:51PM +0100, Giles McGarry wrote: >I have a problem at the moment, strangely various binaries in the /bin >directory are changing size and becoming corrupt. When I restore the >original they work ok, and then at some time later they change size and >st

Apache2 Manhattan Virtual Classroom

2006-07-31 Thread Cary Pembleton
Good Day all Debian folks! I am at my wits end! YA! I have been trying for nearly a week to get this Manhattan Virtual Classroom to work on my Debian 3.1 Server with Apache2. According to the installation instructions for Manhattan I am to place these lines listed below in the "appropriate plac

Math packages for the testing branch

2006-07-31 Thread Martin Saturka
Dear Sirs, some mathematical packages (Axiom, Maxima) are for rather long time non-available at the testing distribution. Since many ones (including) me use the testing branch for desktops, it is somewhat hard to deal with it. I am not sure, this is the right list for the question, what is going

Re: Changing binaries

2006-07-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 09:41:51PM +0100, Giles McGarry wrote: > Dear all, I've just inherited a debian system. I'm affraid I'm not very > experienced with Debian, coming more from a Solaris background so please be > patient if the questions are numpty. > > I have a problem at the moment,

Re: Changing binaries

2006-07-31 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hello Giles. > I have a problem at the moment, strangely various binaries in the /bin > directory are changing size and becoming corrupt. Just a guess; what is the output of the following command? dpkg -l prelink Regards, Mathias signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-31 Thread Felix Karpfen
On Sun, 30 Jul 2006 08:17:34 -0400, hendrik wrote (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): > On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 07:30:08AM +1000, Felix Karpfen wrote: >> >> >> My thanks also to the other respondents who were good enough to share >> their experiences. I am especially grateful for the advice from >> "hendrik

Changing binaries

2006-07-31 Thread Giles McGarry
Dear all, I've just inherited a debian system.  I'm affraid I'm not very experienced with Debian, coming more from a Solaris background so please be patient if the questions are numpty.I have a problem at the moment, strangely various binaries in the /bin directory are changing size and beco

Re: Antialiasing^W(SOLVED) and mount problem after Sid upgrade

2006-07-31 Thread Benjamí Villoslada
El Dilluns 31 Juliol 2006 22:36, Benjamí Villoslada va escriure: > 2) Firefox and GIMP (GTK programs?) have not anti-aliasing fonts. > > Screenshot in http://bitassa.com/stuff/ffnoantialiasing.png Antialiasing solved! In Control Center I've unselected and then selected antialiasing fonts. Still

Antialiasing and mount problem after Sid upgrade

2006-07-31 Thread Benjamí Villoslada
Hello, Two problems after today Sid dist-upgrade: 1) I can't mount using KDE (USB disk, USB pendrive) I receive this error in one window: - A security policy in place prevents this sender from sending this message to this recipient, see message bus configuration

Re: best pactice - apache, rewrite, ssl, virtualhost or .htaccess

2006-07-31 Thread Ernst-Magne Vindal
On Mon, July 31, 2006 19:43, Casey T. Deccio said: > On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 14:41 +0200, Ernst-Magne Vindal wrote: >> I have tryed to redir with .htaccess file and by config virtualhosts. Both >> seams >> to work ok, but will be happy for some comments for best practice. > > According to: > http://

Re: apt-get md5sum error on etch system

2006-07-31 Thread José Alburquerque
José Alburquerque wrote: My problem is that when I run 'apt-get update' I get these errors: Failed to fetch http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/etch/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz MD5Sum mismatch Failed to fetch http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/etch/non-free/binary-i386/Packages.gz

Xine affects Emacs

2006-07-31 Thread Markus Petermann
Hello, I found an interesting side effect of xine: It affects Emacs. 10 seconds after the launch of xine emacs blinks one time. This effect is repeated every 20 seconds from now. I suggest that there is a connection to the screensaver reset of xine (default value 10 seconds), but I am not able to

Re: Wrong encoding since fresh etch install

2006-07-31 Thread Alexandre B.
Ok, everything's back to normal with the /etc/environment trick. I'll go fill a bug report about dpkg-reconfigure locales not doing its job fully. thx again Roger. Regards, Alexandre -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is it such a bad thing? A: Top-p

Re: Will VNC run on a laptop with 32MB? What to do with OLD laptop?

2006-07-31 Thread Cameron L. Spitzer
[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rick Reynolds wrote: > J F wrote: >> Will VNC run on a laptop with 32MB? >> WOuld be a nice remote desktop in my living room to >> my bedroom linux machine or windows machine. >> >> I've got an old laptop. >

Re: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-31 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 11:54:06AM -0400, Juergen Fiedler wrote: > If I remember correctly, 'dist-upgrade' got its name because it is > smarter about resolving the vast numbers of potentially altered > dependencies... No, it's not any "smarter". What would be the use of a dumber vs smarter algori

Re: Install firefox extensions globally

2006-07-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 18:56:08 +0200, T wrote: > Thanks for reply. several questions: > > On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 23:21:03 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > >> Has anyone successfully installed firefox extensions globally? I don't > >> ... > >> > >> FYI, for a list of problems trying to do so, plea

Re: Debian on i486

2006-07-31 Thread Mike McCarty
Leonid Grinberg wrote: I have tried installing Debian and ran into some problems. The machine has both a floppy drive and a CD drive, but the BIOS does not recognize the CD drive as a drive, and does not allow me to boot off of it, let alone USB. That leaves only floppies. I burned boot.img I

Re: apt-get source question

2006-07-31 Thread Pollywog
On Monday July 31, 2006 5:38 pm, Stephen Cormier wrote: > On Monday 31 July 2006 14:10, Pollywog wrote: > > I looked in the APT tutorial and also in a book but I could not find an > > answer to this problem. > > > > I want to get a source package from the "testing" release, not from > > "stable", s

Re: Will VNC run on a laptop with 32MB? What to do with OLD laptop?

2006-07-31 Thread Rick Reynolds
J F wrote: Will VNC run on a laptop with 32MB? WOuld be a nice remote desktop in my living room to my bedroom linux machine or windows machine. I've got an old laptop. I was wondering what the best thing to do with it is? It has no CD and only 32MB of memory. I found X windows is swapping

Will VNC run on a laptop with 32MB? What to do with OLD laptop?

2006-07-31 Thread J F
Will VNC run on a laptop with 32MB? WOuld be a nice remote desktop in my living room to my bedroom linux machine or windows machine. I've got an old laptop. I was wondering what the best thing to do with it is? It has no CD and only 32MB of memory. I found X windows is swapping constantly to

Re: Wrong encoding since fresh etch install

2006-07-31 Thread Alexandre B.
Roger Leigh wrote: > "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 p

Re: best pactice - apache, rewrite, ssl, virtualhost or .htaccess

2006-07-31 Thread Casey T. Deccio
On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 14:41 +0200, Ernst-Magne Vindal wrote: > I have tryed to redir with .htaccess file and by config virtualhosts. Both > seams > to work ok, but will be happy for some comments for best practice. According to: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/howto/htaccess.html#when .htacces

Re: apt-get source question

2006-07-31 Thread John O'Hagan
On Tuesday 01 August 2006 03:10, Pollywog wrote: >[...] > I want to get a source package from the "testing" release, not from > "stable", so I did this: > > apt-get -t testing source > > It does not seem to work. Is there a way to do this without temporarily > modifying the sources.list in order

Re: pppoeconf -SOLVED

2006-07-31 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. When I installed Etch, I had trouble connecting to the internet. I tried to run pppoeconf, but it reported: debian:/home/mark# pppoeconf This option is not available. Please see --help for all possible usages. After a recent upgrade, pppoeconf no longer does this. It now works perfectl

Re: apt-get source question

2006-07-31 Thread Stephen Cormier
On Monday 31 July 2006 14:10, Pollywog wrote: > I looked in the APT tutorial and also in a book but I could not find an > answer to this problem. > > I want to get a source package from the "testing" release, not from > "stable", so I did this: > > apt-get -t testing source > > It does not seem to

Re: apt-get source question

2006-07-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 05:10:38PM +, Pollywog wrote: > I looked in the APT tutorial and also in a book but I could not find an > answer > to this problem. > > I want to get a source package from the "testing" release, not from "stable", > so I did this: > > apt-get -t testing source > >

apt-get source question

2006-07-31 Thread Pollywog
I looked in the APT tutorial and also in a book but I could not find an answer to this problem. I want to get a source package from the "testing" release, not from "stable", so I did this: apt-get -t testing source It does not seem to work. Is there a way to do this without temporarily modi

Re: Help in understanding XDMCP required

2006-07-31 Thread E Frank Ball
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 09:42:45AM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: > I suggest you remove the line which loads the vnc module and try again. > > A potential 'gotcha' is that, depending on the contents of the file > ~/.vnc/xstartup, the VNC server might launch the same window manager > that your display

Re: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-31 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 11:54:06AM -0400, Juergen Fiedler wrote: > On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 11:13:30AM -0400, Matej Cepl wrote: > > Jon Dowland wrote: > > > Please note that you are advised to *not do this*, but to > > > *always* read the release notes for the relevant > > > > you certainly noticed

apt-get md5sum error on etch system

2006-07-31 Thread José Alburquerque
Hi. Basically, I'm bran new to Debian although I've been using linux for quite some time now. I must say it's a lovely OS! I had no idea it was this aesthetically pleasing (the gnome desktop) and generally stable. I really needed a change from my old OS (RHEL clone) because I felt like the

Re: Debian on i486

2006-07-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 07:52:41PM -0400, Leonid Grinberg wrote: > I have tried installing Debian and ran into some problems. > > The machine has both a floppy drive and a CD drive, but the BIOS does > not recognize the CD drive as a drive, and does not allow me to boot > off of it, let alone USB.

Re: list spam, reinstall and sound issues

2006-07-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 08:16:02PM +1000, John O'Hagan wrote: > On Sunday 30 July 2006 08:48, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > [...] > > sound. my spiffy new board has a via vt8233 sound chip, and I can't > > get alsa up and running. Alsaconf sees the chipset and claims to have > > configured it, but

Re: grub failure

2006-07-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 01:31:42PM +0200, Francesco Pietra wrote: > Dual boot, debian etch i386, filesystem reiserfs 3.6, today did not start: > > ---Grub loading, please wait... > Error 21 means a disk could not be accessed, or found, or was not properly reported by the bios. from info grub 21

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-31 Thread Cancel
I've fixed this bug by applying patch provided by someone in project's bugzilla.You can build pathced library package using these files: http://regolit.com/libcairo2/libcairo_1.2.0-3cancel.dsc http://regolit.com/libcairo2/libcairo_1.2.0-3cancel.diff.gz -- View this message in context: http://ww

Re: Using the Reportbug Tool

2006-07-31 Thread Clive Menzies
On (31/07/06 07:50), Redefined Horizons wrote: > Can someone point me to some instructions on how to use the reportbug > tool. I checked some links that came up on a google search, but didn't > find it very helpful. > > Thanks, It is pretty intuitive if you just type 'reportbug' at the command li

Re: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-31 Thread Juergen Fiedler
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 11:13:30AM -0400, Matej Cepl wrote: > Jon Dowland wrote: > > Please note that you are advised to *not do this*, but to > > *always* read the release notes for the relevant > > you certainly noticed that I had there aptitude upgrade (not dist-upgrade), > right? It should be

Re: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-31 Thread Matej Cepl
Jon Dowland wrote: > Please note that you are advised to *not do this*, but to > *always* read the release notes for the relevant you certainly noticed that I had there aptitude upgrade (not dist-upgrade), right? > architecture you are updating to (as per Joey's post). For > example, woody -> sar

alsa + multiple soundcards

2006-07-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Anybody using multiple soundcards with alsa? How did you do it? H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Do I need to upgrade my kernel (kernel-image-2.4-k6)?

2006-07-31 Thread Matej Cepl
Robert S wrote: > I am running debian with kernel 2.4.27. I see that the kernel-source > package is listed in the security vulnerabilities (DSA-1097). I do a > weekly "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade" but have not been prompted to > upgrade my > kernel. I am using kernel-image-2.4-k6. > > Do

Re: Debian on i486

2006-07-31 Thread Cameron L. Spitzer
[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Leonid Grinberg wrote: > The machine has both a floppy drive and a CD drive, but the BIOS does > not recognize the CD drive as a drive, and does not allow me to boot > off of it, let alone USB. That leaves on

Using the Reportbug Tool

2006-07-31 Thread Redefined Horizons
Can someone point me to some instructions on how to use the reportbug tool. I checked some links that came up on a google search, but didn't find it very helpful. Thanks, Scott Huey -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTE

Xinerama issuse after upgrade to version 7

2006-07-31 Thread Bill Moseley
I'm curious if anyone else has experienced this and if it needs reporting someplace. I've been running Xinerama on a Matrox G550 for a few years. With this last xorg upgrade from 6.8.2 to 7.0.0 there were a few odd things. My card has two outputs -- one VGA and one DVI. When I boot the VGA is t

mdadm warning: superfluous parity checks ahead

2006-07-31 Thread martin f krafft
Hi, mdadm 2.5.2-7 recently hit testing. Among the new features is checkarray, a script that checks the parity information of redundant arrays (RAID 3,4,5,6). I designed it to be run shortly after midnight on the first Sunday of each month. Unfortunately, I misunderstood cron, and as a result, the

Re: PD: Etch doesn't see an usb camera - errata

2006-07-31 Thread Mirto Silvio Busico
Thanks! I'll try this nigth. Mirto Zbigniew Wiech wrote: > > "camera" and *"users"* groups > > regards > Zbigniew > -- Przesłane przez: Zbigniew Wiech/HeadQ w dniu 2006-07-31 12:43 > - > *Zbigniew Wiech/HeadQ* > > 2006-07-31 12:42 > > > Do > debian-user@lists.debian.org > DW

grub failure

2006-07-31 Thread Francesco Pietra
Dual boot, debian etch i386, filesystem reiserfs 3.6, today did not start: ---Grub loading, please wait... Error 21 Power switched off and given again: started perfectly. Any guess thank you francesco pietra -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: best pactice - apache, rewrite, ssl, virtualhost or .htaccess

2006-07-31 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 02:41:32PM +0200, Ernst-Magne Vindal wrote: > Hi, I'm running Apache2 on Debian Sarge and redirect some sites to https. > > I have: > debian 2.6.8-16sarge1 > apache2 - 2.0.54-5 with mod_ssl, mod_rewrite > > I have tryed to redir with .htaccess file and by config virtualhos

Re: Help in understanding XDMCP required

2006-07-31 Thread CJ van den Berg
On Sat, Jul 29, 2006 at 08:34:09PM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > I have been able, with a second ssh hop onto my workstation from the server > (also forwarding X) to run individual X based applications so that the > display is on the laptop, but I can't figure out how to get it to operate so > t

Re: best pactice - apache, rewrite, ssl, virtualhost or .htaccess

2006-07-31 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1154356892 past the epoch, Ernst-Magne Vindal wrote: > I have tryed to redir with .htaccess file and by config > virtualhosts. Both seams to work ok, but will be happy for > some comments for best practice. .htaccess is more relocatable, as you are keeping the "logic" about your web app togethe

Contact Me For More Details Investment Proposal

2006-07-31 Thread Elizebeth Jane Lamine
I have a new email address!You can now email me at: [EMAIL PROTECTED]HI DEAR,I have some big money which I want to move to your country for InvestmentElizebeth- Elizebeth Jane Lamine

best pactice - apache, rewrite, ssl, virtualhost or .htaccess

2006-07-31 Thread Ernst-Magne Vindal
Hi, I'm running Apache2 on Debian Sarge and redirect some sites to https. I have: debian 2.6.8-16sarge1 apache2 - 2.0.54-5 with mod_ssl, mod_rewrite I have tryed to redir with .htaccess file and by config virtualhosts. Both seams to work ok, but will be happy for some comments for best practice.

Re: konqueror's sftp slower than scp?

2006-07-31 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1154306545 past the epoch, Bruno Buys wrote: > Why is it that konqueror transfers files at 2.2mb/s > maximum in a sftp connection between two sarge machines, > while scp in the terminal transfers at 10mb/s in the same > machines? Where are you transferring *to*? I find that (irrespective of met

Re: Security problem: who is responsible?

2006-07-31 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1154265102 past the epoch, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > The bug is found at Jun 11. Steve Langasek (maintainer of > libfreetype6) makes patches, the last at Jul 07. Martin > Schulze sees some problems in it at Jul 23. > > Normally the security-team works fast Jul 23 was only a week ago! Th

Re: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-31 Thread Clive Menzies
On (31/07/06 12:48), Jon Dowland wrote: > At 1153952369 past the epoch, Matej Cepl wrote: > > Just stick this line to your /etc/apt/sources.list > > > > deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib non-free > > > > and keep running "aptitude update; aptitude upgrade" from > > time to

Re: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 - a beginner's query/request

2006-07-31 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1153952369 past the epoch, Matej Cepl wrote: > Just stick this line to your /etc/apt/sources.list > > deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib non-free > > and keep running "aptitude update; aptitude upgrade" from > time to time -- when etch will be pronounced stable, you > wil

Suspend removes /sys files needed for touchpad

2006-07-31 Thread John O'Hagan
Hi, Trying to debug a failure to recreate the event devices needed for a laptop touchpad after S3 suspend-to-ram (I've posted on this previously, but have narrowed things down a bit). It's a Centrino running testing. During a normal boot these messages appear: Jul 31 00:52:08 viewmaster kernel

Do I need to upgrade my kernel (kernel-image-2.4-k6)?

2006-07-31 Thread Robert S
I am running debian with kernel 2.4.27.  I see that the kernel-source package is listed in the security vulnerabilities (DSA-1097).  I do a weekly "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade" but have not been prompted to upgrade my kernel.  I am using kernel-image-2.4-k6.Do I need to upgrade my kernel ima

Do I need to upgrade my kernel (kernel-image-2.4-k6)?

2006-07-31 Thread Robert S
I am running debian with kernel 2.4.27. I see that the kernel-source package is listed in the security vulnerabilities (DSA-1097). I do a weekly "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade" but have not been prompted to upgrade my kernel. I am using kernel-image-2.4-k6. Do I need to upgrade my kernel im

Re: kernel: hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x20

2006-07-31 Thread Stephen G
George, Thanks for the reply. I looked up the bug report, and it looks very similar to what I'm experiencing. What Kernel are you running with now where you see the problem less now? I don't think that I have Seagate drive, and until recently I was using the hard drive in a happy, working

PD: Etch doesn't see an usb camera - errata

2006-07-31 Thread Zbigniew Wiech
"camera" and *"users"* groups regards Zbigniew —— Przesłane przez: Zbigniew Wiech/HeadQ w dniu 2006-07-31 12:43 - Zbigniew Wiech/HeadQ 2006-07-31 12:42 Do debian-user@lists.debian.org DW [EMAIL PROTECTED] Temat Odp: Etch doesn't see an usb cameraŁącze I had the same problem

Odp: Etch doesn't see an usb camera

2006-07-31 Thread Zbigniew Wiech
I had the same problem in "sarge". add the user to"camera" group. regards Zbigniew Mirto Silvio Busico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-07-31 12:04 Do debian-user@lists.debian.org DW Temat Etch doesn't see an usb camera Hi all, anyone experienced this problem? Using Etch and a Can

Etch doesn't see an usb camera

2006-07-31 Thread Mirto Silvio Busico
Hi all, anyone experienced this problem? Using Etch and a Canon s1 is (ptp prtotcol?) I am not able to access the photo in the camera. The camera is correctly detected as an usb device. When I connect the camera a popup window (I'm using KDE) asks If I want to open the camera as a folder or with

Re: list spam, reinstall and sound issues

2006-07-31 Thread John O'Hagan
On Sunday 30 July 2006 08:48, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [...] > sound. my spiffy new board has a via vt8233 sound chip, and I can't > get alsa up and running. Alsaconf sees the chipset and claims to have > configured it, but > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ aplay music/You\ Shook\ Me.mp3 > ALSA lib conf

USB / ipod kernel driver crash

2006-07-31 Thread Nick Wright
Hi, I've just hooked up an ipod to my USB port and I get the following in /var/log/messages, and subsequent disabling of all USB ports until reboot (see below..) I googled around a bit and found a few posts suggesting kernel bugs were to blame. My first approach will be to upgrade from a 2.6.8 ke

Re: How to help translating

2006-07-31 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Paolo, On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 11:05:07AM +0200, Paolo Pantaleo wrote: > I would like to offer my help to transalate Debian packages in > Italian. On How You Can Help page it says I can help translating, but > it doesn't say how I do that. Can anyone tell me how can I do that? I bet the deb

How to help translating

2006-07-31 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
Hi, I would like to offer my help to transalate Debian packages in Italian. On How You Can Help page it says I can help translating, but it doesn't say how I do that. Can anyone tell me how can I do that? Thnx PAolo -- if you have a minute to spend please visit my photogrphy site: http://mypic.

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