Re: Blacklisting modules

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 11:49:39PM +, Robin wrote: > I have an onboard rtl8187 wireless usb chip which I want to disable but > which cannot be disabled from bios. I added 'blacklist rtl8187' to > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist but the module still loads. Any ideas whereelse to > check? Try 'install

Re: remote xterm font

On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:44:49AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Is there a way to dump my local xterm setup ? I don't know xterm, but mlterm can be configured through files in .mlterm/ , by using command-line switches and I think also through xresources. I'm using the file(s) because I know ex

Re: Cannot install cupsys

On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 06:51:40AM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > which matches with yours. Can you verify which version you have? Mine is > > $ apt-cache policy cupsys > cupsys: > Installed: 1.3.5-1+b1 > Candidate: 1.3.5-1+b1 > Version table: >*** 1.3.5-1+b1 0 > 900

Re: bash crashes on tab completion of usernames (with nss-ldap)

On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 05:56:14AM +, Jamin Davis wrote: > Alex Samad wrote: > ls ~al >>> Ah, that is what I missed before... tab completion of user names >>> not directory entries >> yeah only on username expansion > > I got exactly the same problem - been hunting round for a couple of d

Re: php and apache?

On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 00:33 -0500, Zach wrote: > Jeff wrote: > > > >What does 'apache2ctl -M' tell you? That should tell you what modules > apache is loading. Have you restarted apache? > > I see the php module in there: > > netrek:~# apache2ctl -M > Loaded Modules: > core_module (static) > lo

Re: php and apache?

On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 00:33 -0500, Zach wrote: > Jeff wrote: > > > >What does 'apache2ctl -M' tell you? That should tell you what modules > apache is loading. Have you restarted apache? > > I see the php module in there: > > netrek:~# apache2ctl -M > Loaded Modules: > core_module (static) > lo

Re: bash crashes on tab completion of usernames (with nss-ldap)

Alex Samad wrote: ls ~al Ah, that is what I missed before... tab completion of user names not directory entries yeah only on username expansion I got exactly the same problem - been hunting round for a couple of days for the cause. I get it with groupname expansion too (with chown username

Re: php and apache?

On Feb 19, 2008 11:28 PM, John W Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sounds like apache2 knows what to do, BUT...did you check the > >/etc/php5/apache2/php.ini for proper configs. > This may require a bit of study and effort on your part to determine > exactly how you want php5 to work. In th

dual head on asus laptop

I'm using an Asus laptop (m6a) with intel drivers for X and works great at 1280 x 800. I want to use a second display only when plugged in. I have a few questions -> 1. does anyone know where i can poll the /dev tree to find out if there's a second monitor plugged in 2. does anyone know

Re: php and apache?

Jeff wrote: > >What does 'apache2ctl -M' tell you? That should tell you what modules apache is loading. Have you restarted apache? I see the php module in there: netrek:~# apache2ctl -M Loaded Modules: core_module (static) log_config_module (static) logio_module (static) mpm_prefork_module (s

Re: Multiple SATA disks, two OSs and booting problem

Owen Townend wrote: On 2/20/08, *Tero Mäntyvaara* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Owen Townend wrote: > > > On 2/20/08, *Tero Mäntyvaara* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> wrote

Re: Multiple SATA disks, two OSs and booting problem

On 2/20/08, Tero Mäntyvaara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Owen Townend wrote: > > > > > > On 2/20/08, *Tero Mäntyvaara* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I have got motherboard that has support for four (4) SATA devices. I > > have installed

Re: php and apache?

On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 15:14 -0500, Zach wrote: > On Feb 19, 7:40 am, "Kushal Kumaran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Run a2enmod php5 to enable the php5 module. Then restart apache2. > > You don't need to have both php5-cgi and libapache2-mod-php5 > > installed. Unless you specifically need

Re: Multiple SATA disks, two OSs and booting problem

Owen Townend wrote: On 2/20/08, *Tero Mäntyvaara* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Hi, I have got motherboard that has support for four (4) SATA devices. I have installed Debian 4.0r2 AMD64 on filesystem witch has been build on top of LVM system. LVM is

Re: bash crashes on tab completion of usernames (with nss-ldap)

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 05:42:07PM -0800, Richard A Nelson wrote: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, Alex Samad wrote: > >> When i try this >> ls ~al > > Ah, that is what I missed before... tab completion of user names > not directory entries yeah only on username expansion > >> malloc: unknown:0: assertion b

Re: remote xterm font

Hello, thanks for the reply. Andrei Popescu wrote: On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 03:40:59AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I would like to have the same font on my remote xterms as the on on my local xterms: is there any easy way to do so ? I'm guessing (you didn't specify) by remote you

Re: remote xterm font

Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I would like to have the same font on my remote xterms > as the on on my local xterms: is there any easy way to do so ? Many. "xterm -fn $your_font ..." "XTerm*font: your-font" in ~/.Xresources and/or ~/.Xdefaults "mrxvt.font: your-font" in ~/.mrxvtrc

Re: Multiple SATA disks, two OSs and booting problem

On 2/20/08, Tero Mäntyvaara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have got motherboard that has support for four (4) SATA devices. I > have installed Debian 4.0r2 AMD64 on filesystem witch has been build > on top of LVM system. LVM is on top of software-raid1 device md0 with > two SAMSUNG SP1614

Re: php and apache?

On Tuesday 19 February 2008 06:55, Zach wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to open some PHP test scripts but my webserver (running on > localnet) prompts me to download them when I try to load one in > apache. Here are the packages I have installed: [snip] Anything suspicious looking in your logs?

Re: Disk Drive Order Changes

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 07:51:22PM -0600, Butch Kemper wrote: > I have built a new system using: > > Etch with kernel 2.6.18-6-k7 > > Tyan Thunder h1000E Motherboard > > 2 Dual-Core AMD Opteron Processors > > Two hard drives: #1 on the builtin IDE - hda >

Re: unable to burn debian ISO

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 03:39:07PM -0800, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Tue February 19 2008 03:04:25 pm Claude Marinier wrote: > > I have successfully burned three ISO image files onto CD for the stable > > SPARC distribution but cannot burn CD1. I have made four attempts each time > > downloading from

Re: dumb ifconfig_question

On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 08:23:36AM +1100, Charlie wrote: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, steef shared this with us all: > >--} hi list, > >--} > >--} when i do contact with the internet is duly > >--} shut off. > >--} but: when i do nothing happens: i still cannot > >--} reach the internet. > >--} > >--}

Re: Modifying Keyboards for Special Characters

David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >There are Hebrew keyboards that either place vowel signs in > >control/number positions or swap them with numbers and put the > >numbers in control/number. The Dagesh word processor used > >keyboards like this. Aside from charmap type > > Look what I found: Go

Re: Release: KNOPPIX5.1.1 for Trusted Compuintg Geeks (v1.0)

Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 11:37:17AM +0900, Kuniyasu Suzaki wrote: > > > > >From: Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> > > >>How does the system behave when the authentication server is > > >>down? How do you deal with a compromised a

Re: "education" has made my debian mentally challenged

No such luck :-( domus:/var/cache/apt/archives# dpkg --force-all -i education-astronomy_0.825_i386.deb (Reading database ... 580683 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace education-astronomy 0.824+svn40294 (using education-astronomy_0.825_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacem

Re: bash crashes on tab completion of usernames (with nss-ldap)

On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, Alex Samad wrote: When i try this ls ~al Ah, that is what I missed before... tab completion of user names not directory entries malloc: unknown:0: assertion botched free: start and end chunk sizes differ last command: ls -l so readers, how can I debug this further and

Disk Drive Order Changes

I have built a new system using: Etch with kernel 2.6.18-6-k7 Tyan Thunder h1000E Motherboard 2 Dual-Core AMD Opteron Processors Two hard drives: #1 on the builtin IDE - hda #2 on an PCI card - hdc The system always boots from #1

Re: php and apache?

Zach wrote: 2008/2/19, Sergio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello, do you have a line like this in your config files: AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .phtml .php3 I think it is in the file: /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/php5.conf That should do the trick. Hello Sergio, Yes everything seems fine y

Re: Cannot install cupsys

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 08:38:07PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > $ apt-file show cupsys | grep backend > cupsys: usr/lib/cups/backend-available/dnssd > cupsys: usr/lib/cups/backend-available/http > cupsys: usr/lib/cups/backend-available/ipp > cupsys: usr/lib/cups/backend-avail

Re: php and apache?

2008/2/19, Sergio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >Hello, > >do you have a line like this in your config files: > >AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .phtml .php3 > >I think it is in the file: /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/php5.conf > >That should do the trick. Hello Sergio, Yes everything seems fine yet it

Re: icedove

Adam Hardy on 19/02/08 17:31, wrote: Ron Johnson on 19/02/08 14:57, wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/19/08 06:10, Adam Hardy wrote: Ralph Katz on 18/02/08 20:25, wrote: On 02/18/2008 10:37 AM, Adam Hardy wrote: And while on the subject of Mozilla software, icedove h

Re: icedove

* Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080219 11:35]: > Hmmm. So far it is only icedove having problems so I thought it would be > more related than that. But I did have a weird problem over the weekend > where I had to reset my BIOS to get the PC to boot. On some motherboards (mine), a dead CMOS lit

Re: New User

* Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080219 11:56]: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Andrius wrote: > > Is it really good idea to move to Lenny from Etch? > > If you want a stable system without constantly evolving software, stay > with etch. I have been running "test

Blacklisting modules

I have an onboard rtl8187 wireless usb chip which I want to disable but which cannot be disabled from bios. I added 'blacklist rtl8187' to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist but the module still loads. Any ideas whereelse to check? from /boot/config-2.6.24-1-amd64 CONFIG_RTL8187=m network-manager not inst

Re: unable to burn debian ISO

On Tue February 19 2008 03:04:25 pm Claude Marinier wrote: > Greetings, > > I have successfully burned three ISO image files onto CD for the stable > SPARC distribution but cannot burn CD1. I have made four attempts each time > downloading from a different mirror. I burned 3 amd64 and three i386 d

bash crashes on tab completion of usernames (with nss-ldap)

Hi Well the subject says it all I have recently update libnss-ldap (there is a whole new set of ldap stuff as all the packages are linked against gnutls). I have file a bug report Bug#466610 against bash. zsh and getent passwd don't seem to suffer from the problem When i try this

bluetooth from rfcomm to ttyS*

hi all I have a bluetooth serial connection I want read into another app. I have it coming in through /dev/rfcomm1 and its spitting out number as it should when looking at car /dev/rfcomm1, but then I can't get it to symlink to /dev/ttyS0? How can I get it to spit out from /dev/ttyS3? any hel

unable to burn debian ISO

Greetings, I have successfully burned three ISO image files onto CD for the stable SPARC distribution but cannot burn CD1. I have made four attempts each time downloading from a different mirror. I have been burning from MS Windows XP Pro (regularly updated) with Sonic's MyDVD. Is there a pr

Re: New User

On Feb 19, 2:40 pm, Andrius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How to make upgrade? > > Andrius > If you are asking that kind of question, I would stay with Etch. Look at the advice you've had so far. There's no reason to upgrade from Etch unless there are specific newer software packages that you feel

Forward to be avoided on a mailing list [Was: [Fwd: dumb ifconfig_question]]

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 08:13:45PM +, steef wrote: [snip] Please avoid using forward (unless you are forwarding a totally new message) because it breaks the threading (no In-Reply-to: header). I use reply and just replace the recipient with the list address. Regards, Andrei -- If you can'

Re: remote xterm font

On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 03:40:59AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > I would like to have the same font on my remote xterms > as the on on my local xterms: is there any easy way to do so ? I'm guessing (you didn't specify) by remote you mean remote X session. You probably need to cop

Re: dumb ifconfig_question

On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, steef shared this with us all: >--} hi list, >--} >--} when i do contact with the internet is duly >--} shut off. >--} but: when i do nothing happens: i still cannot >--} reach the internet. >--} >--} what is it that i miss? Just ifup eth0 and ifdown eth0 is probably all tha

Re: dumb ifconfig_question

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 07:31:06PM +, steef wrote: > hi list, > > when i do contact with the internet is duly shut > off. > but: when i do nothing happens: i still cannot > reach the internet. > > what is it that i miss? AFAIK with ifconfig you need to supply all (relevant) parameters: if

Re: nvidia, external monitor and problems maximizing to one screen

On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:58:59 -0800 Bob McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Micha wrote: > > I have a thinkpad laptop with nvidia Quadro NVS 140M graphic card, running > > unstable with xfce4 desktop. > > > > I'm having issues connecting an external screen. > > > > using nvidia-settings I've man

Re: amd64 downloads not successful

Andrei Popescu wrote: On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 12:00:40PM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: Can you give the exact link to the image you are trying to download? Go here. http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/ Click on the netinstall link for the amd64 release for "stable". Or, go here.

Re: amd64 downloads not successful

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 12:00:40PM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: >> Can you give the exact link to the image you are trying to download? >> > Go here. http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/ > > Click on the netinstall link for the amd64 release for "stable". > Or, go here. http://cdimage.debian

Re: "education" has made my debian mentally challenged

Tyler MacDonald wrote: Hi, I'm running sid. I've had the "education" packages installed for awhile... last week, an update came out for them which has completely broken the package manager, making it impossible to upgrade further. I get a message like this for every "education-*

Re: New User

[I think this was meant for the list] On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 01:03:26PM -0600, Byron Watkins wrote: > Ron, > > Thanks for your response and your advice. What are the chances that > most > of the bugs in Lenny will be seen on the latest hardware (amd64)? I do want > to learn, but I canno

Re: amd64 downloads not successful

Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: 2008/2/19, Freddy Freeloader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I don't know who exactly to report this to so I will ask here and maybe someone can point me in the correct direction or maybe the right people will read this. I have been trying to download an AMD64 netinstall is

Re: Cannot get PS/2 touchpad to work on old laptop

Bob Cox wrote: > I have one small problem with a Debian install on with a very old laptop > (P266, 64MB, 800x600) which is badged as a 'Lifetec' but is really a > Twinhead Slimnote 9TE. It has a touchpad, or 'pointing device', as the > manufacturer calls it, which the spec says is a "TwinTouch II".

Re: Changed device for camera..

Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > /sbin/blkid will also tell you what a device's UUID is. Very cool. I was not aware of this one. Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: php and apache?

2008/2/19, Zach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Feb 19, 7:40 am, "Kushal Kumaran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Run a2enmod php5 to enable the php5 module. Then restart apache2. > > You don't need to have both php5-cgi and libapache2-mod-php5 > > installed. Unless you specifically need the cgi ver

Re: php and apache?

On Feb 19, 7:40 am, "Kushal Kumaran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Run a2enmod php5 to enable the php5 module. Then restart apache2. > You don't need to have both php5-cgi and libapache2-mod-php5 > installed. Unless you specifically need the cgi version, you can just > stick to the apache2 modul

Re: New User

Johannes Wiedersich wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrius wrote: Is it really good idea to move to Lenny from Etch? If you want a stable system without constantly evolving software, stay with etch. If you think that etch is missing *a lot of* bleeding edge software and

Re: amd64 downloads not successful

2008/2/19, Freddy Freeloader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I don't know who exactly to report this to so I will ask here and maybe > someone can point me in the correct direction or maybe the right people > will read this. > > I have been trying to download an AMD64 netinstall iso image this > morning and

[Fwd: dumb ifconfig_question]

Original Message Subject:dumb ifconfig_question Resent-Date:Tue, 19 Feb 2008 19:31:14 + (UTC) Resent-From:debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 19:31:06 + From: steef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian

remote xterm font

Hello List, I would like to have the same font on my remote xterms as the on on my local xterms: is there any easy way to do so ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Serial driver increase maximum ports

How can I increase the number of ports defined for the serial driver from 4 in etchr2 without recompiling the kernel?

Re: amd64 downloads not successful

Andrei Popescu wrote: On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 09:04:53AM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: I don't know who exactly to report this to so I will ask here and maybe someone can point me in the correct direction or maybe the right people will read this. I have been trying to download an AMD64 n

"education" has made my debian mentally challenged

Hi, I'm running sid. I've had the "education" packages installed for awhile... last week, an update came out for them which has completely broken the package manager, making it impossible to upgrade further. I get a message like this for every "education-*" package: Preparing to

dumb ifconfig_question

hi list, when i do contact with the internet is duly shut off. but: when i do nothing happens: i still cannot reach the internet. what is it that i miss? lspci gives: 00:14.0 Bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP51 Ethernet Controller (rev a3) nano /etc/network/interfaces tells me: # This fil

Re: New User

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/19/08 11:48, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Andrius wrote: >> Is it really good idea to move to Lenny from Etch? > > If you want a stable system without constantly evolving software, stay > with etch. > > If you think that etch is missing *a lot

Multiple SATA disks, two OSs and booting problem

Hi, I have got motherboard that has support for four (4) SATA devices. I have installed Debian 4.0r2 AMD64 on filesystem witch has been build on top of LVM system. LVM is on top of software-raid1 device md0 with two SAMSUNG SP1614C (SATA) disks. Everything works well. But if I connect two othe

Re: amd64 downloads not successful

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 09:04:53AM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > I don't know who exactly to report this to so I will ask here and maybe > someone can point me in the correct direction or maybe the right people > will read this. > > I have been trying to download an AMD64 netinstall iso image

Re: Cannot install cupsys

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 08:50:41PM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > Currently am running debian sid. While installing cupsys, apt-get > complains of not finding the files ipp and lpd in > /usr/lib/cups/backend-available. The previous version of cupsys had > these files while the present one does not co

Etch: PAM unable to resolve symbol

Hello List ! yesterday I updates my Etch boxes. Since then PAM produces errors messages, in the /var/log/syslog file there a lot of line similar to these ones: Feb 20 01:37:01 rainbow CRON[18708]: PAM unable to resolve symbol: pam_sm_acct_mgmt Feb 20 01:37:01 rainbow CRON[18708]: PAM unable to

Re: pidgin: German setting with US system

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 04:19:59AM -0800, Ulrich Scholz wrote: > Dear all, > > I'm using an US/Englisch Debian (and English keyboard) and pidgin. > Unfortunately, pidgin assumes a German keyboard, which really sucks. > > Does anybody know how to set pidgin to English? > > I know, this is not a p

Re: Release: KNOPPIX5.1.1 for Trusted Compuintg Geeks (v1.0)

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 11:37:17AM +0900, Kuniyasu Suzaki wrote: > > >>From: Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>How does the system behave when the authentication server is down? How do > you deal > >>with a compromised authentication server? > > Client takes vulnerability chec

Re: nvidia, external monitor and problems maximizing to one screen

Micha wrote: I have a thinkpad laptop with nvidia Quadro NVS 140M graphic card, running unstable with xfce4 desktop. I'm having issues connecting an external screen. using nvidia-settings I've managed to get the second screen to work in twinview mode as an extension to the current screen, or ov

Gridsphere deployment

Hi, I'm trying to deploy Gridsphere[0] 2.2 and/or 3.0 on Debian testing and/or Ubuntu: I just can't make it work[1]. Has anyone succesfully deployed Gridsphere on Debian? I haven't been able to find any specific advise on it searching the web... Cheers, L [0] http://www.gridsphere.org [1] htt

Re: New User

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrius wrote: > Is it really good idea to move to Lenny from Etch? If you want a stable system without constantly evolving software, stay with etch. If you think that etch is missing *a lot of* bleeding edge software and if you would like to help th

Re: New User

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 05:02:19PM +, Andrius wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 02/19/08 01:12, Byron Watkins wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am trying to ween myself from Windows. A couple of months ago >>> I >>> installed Debian on my n

Gridsphere deployment

Hi, I'm trying to deploy Gridsphere[0] 2.2 and/or 3.0 on Debian testing and/or Ubuntu: I just can't make it work[1]. Has anyone succesfully deployed Gridsphere on Debian? I haven't been able to find any specific advise on it searching the web... Cheers, L [0] http://www.gridsphere.org [1] htt

Re: icedove

Ron Johnson on 19/02/08 14:57, wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/19/08 06:10, Adam Hardy wrote: Ralph Katz on 18/02/08 20:25, wrote: On 02/18/2008 10:37 AM, Adam Hardy wrote: And while on the subject of Mozilla software, icedove has started crashing on me. Roughly eve

amd64 downloads not successful

I don't know who exactly to report this to so I will ask here and maybe someone can point me in the correct direction or maybe the right people will read this. I have been trying to download an AMD64 netinstall iso image this morning and have not been able to. The download is terminated at a

Re: New User

Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/19/08 01:12, Byron Watkins wrote: Hi, I am trying to ween myself from Windows. A couple of months ago I installed Debian on my new amd64 box and I am generally quite impressed by the amalgam. There are a few items

Re: wget vs lynx

On Feb 19, 2008 11:53 AM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 02/19/08 05:10, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Note: You can write the "USER_AGENT" string directly into your ".wgetrc" as > > > > user-agent = "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.12) > > Gecko/20080129 Icew

Re: consoliate mail archives with duplicate messages

* Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080219 08:49]: > Russell L. Harris: > > > > Over the years, every time I have reinstalled Debian, I have saved the > > mail files. Now I have a dozen or more files, with many duplicate > > messages. > > Mbox files? Some are mbox, from use of Eudora (back i

Cannot install cupsys

Currently am running debian sid. While installing cupsys, apt-get complains of not finding the files ipp and lpd in /usr/lib/cups/backend-available. The previous version of cupsys had these files while the present one does not contain it. Is this a bug? or by design? How to get the ipp and lpd file

Re: New User

On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:51:02 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 02/19/08 01:12, Byron Watkins wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to ween myself from Windows. A couple of months ago > > I > > installed Debian on my new am

Re: icedove

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/19/08 06:10, Adam Hardy wrote: > Ralph Katz on 18/02/08 20:25, wrote: >> On 02/18/2008 10:37 AM, Adam Hardy wrote: >>> And while on the subject of Mozilla software, icedove has started >>> crashing on me. Roughly every 10 minutes it would be if I

Re: wget vs lynx

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/19/08 05:10, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2008-02-18 16:45:12, schrieb Chris Bannister: >> On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 10:18:25AM +0100, Carlos Rivera Cordero wrote: >>> wget --user-agent="Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.12) >>> Gec

Re: New User

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/19/08 01:12, Byron Watkins wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to ween myself from Windows. A couple of months ago > I > installed Debian on my new amd64 box and I am generally quite impressed > by the amalgam. There are a few items that I ha

Re: pidgin: German setting with US system

solved: It's simply export PIDGINLANG=us Best, Ulrich -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: consoliate mail archives with duplicate messages

Russell L. Harris: > > Over the years, every time I have reinstalled Debian, I have saved the > mail files. Now I have a dozen or more files, with many duplicate > messages. Mbox files? > Is there an archiving utility or other reasonably simple approach > whereby I can process these mail file

famd

My wife & I stay logged into our sessions, switching users all the time. I have noticed a few times, and it happened again this morning. WHen I switch to my session, I am put into the login screen, as if I logged out. So I add my password, and the login process starts, starting the KDE login sc

Re: Modifying Keyboards for Special Characters

>There are Hebrew keyboards that either place vowel signs in control/number >positions or swap them with numbers and put the numbers in control/number. >The Dagesh word processor used keyboards like this. Aside from charmap type >applets, there is no other way to get them into Openoffice, etc.

Re: How to unmute the sound?

On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 10:49:48 +0100 Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am 2008-02-17 11:36:30, schrieb Kushal Kumaran: > > > > > Do you get sound output if you plug in speakers or headphones into > > the headphone jack? I had a problem with my Dell Vostro 1400, > > where the > > No,

Re: wget vs lynx

Am 2008-02-18 16:45:12, schrieb Chris Bannister: > On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 10:18:25AM +0100, Carlos Rivera Cordero wrote: > > wget --user-agent="Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.12) > > Gecko/20080129 Iceweasel/2.0.0.12 (Debian-2.0.0.12-0etch1)" > > http://www.unix.org.ua/ > > Th

Re: Would we have a replacement for Xorg?

Am 2008-02-18 15:41:04, schrieb Magicloud Magiclouds: > Hello, > I do not know why, firefox is very slow in my box. While I checked > out this with my friends, and some information on internet. The answer > is > because Xorg, a very-slow-rendering graphics system

Re: How to unmute the sound?

Am 2008-02-17 11:36:30, schrieb Kushal Kumaran: > On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:44:36 +0100 > Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 08:56:01AM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > > > > Am 2008-02-13 10:05:43, schrieb Michael Yang: > > > > Yes. I tried to recompile because

pidgin: German setting with US system

Dear all, I'm using an US/Englisch Debian (and English keyboard) and pidgin. Unfortunately, pidgin assumes a German keyboard, which really sucks. Does anybody know how to set pidgin to English? I know, this is not a pidgin forum. But the pidgin support is down for days now and I do not know a ma

Re: php and apache?

On Feb 19, 2008 5:25 PM, Zach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to open some PHP test scripts but my webserver (running on > localnet) prompts me to download them when I try to load one in > apache. Here are the packages I have installed: > > ii libapache2-mod-php5

php and apache?

Hello, I am trying to open some PHP test scripts but my webserver (running on localnet) prompts me to download them when I try to load one in apache. Here are the packages I have installed: ii libapache2-mod-php5 5.2.4-2+b1 server-side, HTM

Re: icedove

Ralph Katz on 18/02/08 20:25, wrote: On 02/18/2008 10:37 AM, Adam Hardy wrote: And while on the subject of Mozilla software, icedove has started crashing on me. Roughly every 10 minutes it would be if I was using icedove alone all the time. Where do I look for crash logs or other info? Is there

Re: Changed device for camera..

On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, Ron Johnson shared this with us all: >--} For example, mine is "UUID=3874-E1C0 /mnt/sansa vfat user,noauto 0 0" >--} > rather than "/dev/sda1 /mnt/sansa ..."  In the end, much less messy > than --} > udev rules I think. >--} >--} /sbin/blkid will also tell you what a device'

Re: Changed device for camera..

On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, cothrige shared this with us all: >--} If you type `ls -l /dev/disk/by-uuid` in a terminal you should get back >--} a list of all your disks uuid symlinks.  If you plugged in your camera >--} already, one of them should be something like CAMERA-UUID -> ../../sda1. >--} This is

Re: debian unstable postgresql-8.3 installation problem

i have some clue on this problem. i think the installer script problem. after fail to use debian package. i tried to install using tar ball files (source code) downloaded from postgresql.org website. when i compile the file i get the error configure: error: readline library not found If you have

Re: sshfs and permissions of /dev/fuse

On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:37:09 +0100 Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've installed fuse with "module-assistant auto-install fuse". > Then, after loading the fuse module, I've tried sshfs, but I get > the following error: > > fuse: failed to open /dev/fuse: Permission denied > > Here

Re: debian unstable postgresql-8.3 installation problem

no postrgesql process running. the touch command exited successfully. apt-get remove --purge postgresql and apt-get install postgresql. end up the same problem. i suspect the installer script problem. but i am not sure. On Feb 17, 2008 6:27 PM, Tobias Nissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > jeffry s

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