Re: LCD screen flickering

2008-03-04 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nickel Cobalt wrote: > Hi, everyone > I used a toshiba laptop on debian/stable, and everything was OK! > > Now I am using debian/sid for some reasons, but some character > in some fields on LCD screen is flickering, after a long time running > debian,

Re: good network

2008-03-04 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 stephane lepain wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I read a couple of post on ipv6 and most mentioned a point about IPv6 > being the main factor for sluggish connection. So my question is that > would it be good network practice to disable IPV6 on Debian testing?

LCD screen flickering

2008-03-04 Thread Nickel Cobalt
Hi, everyone I used a toshiba laptop on debian/stable, and everything was OK! Now I am using debian/sid for some reasons, but some character in some fields on LCD screen is flickering, after a long time running debian, it will flicker more worse sometimes. I can't take a screenshot because it alwa

/dev/disk not updating

2008-03-04 Thread jidanni
Why in sid after I umount and pull a USB card reader from its socket, and insert and mount a USB MP3 player, does /dev/disk/* just keep on showing the old state? Maybe it only shows the state at boot and thats that? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Liberation Fonts on Debian Etch

2008-03-04 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/04/08 21:26, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > Hey guys, > > When I installed Etch for the first time, I installed > msttcorefonts. I recently heard of the liberation fonts provided > by red hat that is supposed to be of much better quality than > mst

Liberation Fonts on Debian Etch

2008-03-04 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
Hey guys, When I installed Etch for the first time, I installed msttcorefonts. I recently heard of the liberation fonts provided by red hat that is supposed to be of much better quality than msttcorefonts and is provided in an open license. My question is, how do I go about installing this and

Re: dpkg --force-architecture to install 32-bit software on 64-bit system - bad idea?

2008-03-04 Thread David Fox
On 3/4/08, Patrick Wiseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there an Approved Way of installing 32-bit packages when no 64-bit > package is available? (Kompozer is not in the official Debian > repository, for some reason.) i386 chroots are one way, but wasteful if you only are using the one app in

Re: [OT] Laptop with Linux preinstalled

2008-03-04 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Owen Townend wrote: > On 3/5/08, Rich Healey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Marc Shapiro wrote: > My wife loves hers. But be warned, DON'T spill liquid on the keyboard. > My daughter accidentally spilled

Re: [OT] Laptop with Linux preinstalled

2008-03-04 Thread Owen Townend
On 3/5/08, Rich Healey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > > Marc Shapiro wrote: > > > >> My wife loves hers. But be warned, DON'T spill liquid on the keyboard. > >> My daughter accidentally spilled a glass of water, s

Re: [OT] Laptop with Linux preinstalled

2008-03-04 Thread james michael
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 08:47:39PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I thought it would never happen. Right from NewEgg: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834220246 ASUS Eee PC 4G ? Galaxy Black Eee PC Intel processor 7" Wide V

Re: problem with lpr

2008-03-04 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 08:42:49PM +0100, Jean-Yves Boisiaud wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > >On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 02:31:52PM +0100, Jean-Yves Boisiaud wrote: > >>I'm running the lpd spooler with Debian Sarge. My kernel version is > >>2.6.8-4-686-smp (last stock kernel) and the Debian system

Re: what is where in the iso-images

2008-03-04 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 07:23:52PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've spent hours on choosing, downloading and installing debian onto a > network-separeted box today. (I used the german debian homepage since > that is my native language.) Network-separated, as in once you get it installed ther

Re: [OT] Laptop with Linux preinstalled

2008-03-04 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 08:47:39PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >I thought it would never happen. Right from NewEgg: > >http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834220246 > > ASUS Eee PC 4G ? Galaxy Black Eee PC Intel processor 7" Wide VGA > >512MB 4GB Integra

Re: dpkg --force-architecture to install 32-bit software on 64-bit system - bad idea?

2008-03-04 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 01:21:36PM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > And, if so, how bad? I have installed Kompozer (the successor to > Nvu), but the Debian package is a 32-bit package. I forced it to > install anyway, and it seems to run just fine, although launching it > caused a bunch of the fo

Re: Basic bash question.

2008-03-04 Thread Chris Henry
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 6:16 AM, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 08:08:47PM -0800, joseph lockhart wrote: > > > > Luis Maceira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How can I see all the messages > generated by > > a bash command (configure make make install, > >

Re: what is where in the iso-images

2008-03-04 Thread Steve McIntyre
[ Note the Reply-To: pointing to debian-cd@ ] Dorothea wrote: > >Catalogue of which paket is where in the iso images? >Filename of CD image containing KDE? >Filename of CD image containing Wine? See http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#search-for-package for details about how to search for individua

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Re: Can't find ndiswrapper.ko on debian stable :o(

2008-03-04 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 05 March 2008 00:31, Mr Smiley wrote: > Sorry, but which thread did i highjack ? > Basic bash question. Start with a new message, do not reply to an existing thread changing the subject. Your kernel is not up-to-date. It is 2.6.18.6 now a day. Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Can't find ndiswrapper.ko on debian stable :o(

2008-03-04 Thread Mr Smiley
Sorry, but which thread did i highjack ? anyway cat /etc/debian_version 4.0 this is the latest stable isn't it ? well it is according to http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/upgrading-debian-sarga-3-to-etch-4.html and on my system debian-Lappy:/etc/apt# apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lists...

Re: My own emails

2008-03-04 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Celejar wrote: > On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:37:29 -0600 > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 02/29/08 15:14, Celejar wrote: >>> On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:36:11 + >>> Brad Rogers <[EMAIL P

good network

2008-03-04 Thread stephane lepain
Hi Guys, I read a couple of post on ipv6 and most mentioned a point about IPv6 being the main factor for sluggish connection. So my question is that would it be good network practice to disable IPV6 on Debian testing? and would it really increase in anyways or make better my internet connection?

Re: Suggestions for improving ffmpeg performance?

2008-03-04 Thread Kevin Monceaux
Doug, On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: What happens if you run top? Look at things like %idle, %waiting (for i.o), and %sys (kernel executing) and %user (your program, likely the ffmpeg program, see the listing for that line). This may tell you where the bottle-neck is. To my unt

Re: Can't find ndiswrapper.ko on debian stable :o(

2008-03-04 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 04 March 2008 22:52, Mr Smiley wrote: > Hi everybody. > Many thanks > > Ken > > ps i have windows xp and Debian stable on my lappy, > and debian flies and xp crawls :o) Hi, You should not highjack other people thread. Pls start your own. And before re-asking yourquestion, pls upgrade y

Re: microsoft vs opensource

2008-03-04 Thread Telaman Consultancies
Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: microsoft vs opensource Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 19:16:54 + >Miles Fidelman wrote: >> steef wrote: >>> >>> is there somebody out there who knows the (juridical) implications >of >>> the kind of "i

Re: [OT] Laptop with Linux preinstalled

2008-03-04 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Marc Shapiro wrote: > >> My wife loves hers. But be warned, DON'T spill liquid on the keyboard. >> My daughter accidentally spilled a glass of water, some of which (I >> don't know how much) hit the keyboard. > > I hav

Re: Basic bash question.

2008-03-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 08:08:47PM -0800, joseph lockhart wrote: > > Luis Maceira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How can I see all the messages > generated by > a bash command (configure make make install, > for example) to standard output(computer screen), > and at the same time make sure that all i

Can't find ndiswrapper.ko on debian stable :o(

2008-03-04 Thread Mr Smiley
Hi everybody. I'm trying to install a 3com pcmcia card and need to modprobe ndiswrapper. Problem is it fails. I can run ndswrapper -i /path/to/.inf and all is fine, If i insert the card and do ndiswrapper -l it says driver and hardware present. If i do iwconfig it shows the card as eth1. But t

Re: Idea of a Debian Mascot [Was: FW: Bits from the DPL: FTP assistants, marketing team, init scripts, elections]

2008-03-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:48:18PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 03/03/08 23:32, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: ... > > > > > > HAI > > > > CAN HAZ DOODZ? > > > > I HAZ A VAR > > > > TELLAT DOODZ "aptitude search lol" > > GIMME DOODZ IN TEH VAR > > > > IZ VAR MT? > >NOWAI > > VISIBLE "

Re: acpi Probleme mit Etch und 2.6.18 Kernel

2008-03-04 Thread Simon Wesp
Unter Etch gibt es keine neuere Kernel Version Wie komme ich also an eine neuere Version, ohne selber einen Kernel zu kompilieren? Ich habe das 6138 von HP deb http://neotux.net/neotux-kernel-etch/ binary/ ich habe den 2.6.24 zenkid2 und es läuft so toll. -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen au

Re: lvm + dm-crypt = shutdown problem (mount: / is busy)

2008-03-04 Thread Maximilian Gass
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 03:17:41PM +0200, Giorgos D. Pallas wrote: > I am running debian testing, and I am experiencing lately this (hopefully) > non-destructive problem: This problem is non-destructive and normal. > Now, this 'Can't deactivate volume group', always happened, and I guess it > is

Re: what is where in the iso-images

2008-03-04 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi there, > > I've spent hours on choosing, downloading and installing debian onto a > network-separeted box today. (I used the german debian homepage since > that is my native language.) > The Debian-Website is embarassing!

Re: Connecting the mobile phone via USB

2008-03-04 Thread Shams Fantar
Dotan Cohen wrote: On 02/03/2008, Shams Fantar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I didn't find information about my problem. I would like to connect to my computer my mobile phone (http://www.samsung.com/ph/products/gsm/gsm/sgh_z170.asp) via USB. The mobile phone is correctly detected : B

Re: node link as variable in bash script?

2008-03-04 Thread e s
Ken Irving wrote: On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 06:48:43PM +0100, e s wrote: bash help how do I make a node as a variable in a bash script? I tried different things but none works. something like #variable NODE="/dev/rfcomm2" help very much appreciated! -e I don't understand your question. Bash va

Re: what is where in the iso-images

2008-03-04 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-03-04 20:21 +0100, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> On which CD Image (stable) is KDE? >> >> Go to http://www.debian.org/CD/http-ftp/ and then scroll down to >> "Official CD/DVD images of the stable release" and then choose >> http://cdi

Re: ATI Radeon X1400 + Debian Etch + Compiz Fusion = White Screen

2008-03-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 04/03/2008, Carlos Parada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dotan, are you able to run Compiz with -- Option "Composite" "Disable" -- in > your Extensions Section? Carlos, I don't dare try. I found Compiz to be so fragile that once it's working, I am not playing with it. I will not update my ATI d

Re: what is where in the iso-images

2008-03-04 Thread Jochen Schulz
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > The Debian-Website is embarassing! That's not exactly the word I would have used, but I tend to agree. > Where are the hints that if you want a debian with kde, you should > download this file: [filename]? What gives you the impression that you need a specific image to in

Re: microsoft vs opensource

2008-03-04 Thread steef
Miles Fidelman wrote: steef wrote: Miles Fidelman wrote: steef wrote: is there somebody out there who knows the (juridical) implications of the kind of "intellectual property" when somebody is going into the bush and tries to patent - (and gets this patent indeed) - a very valuable indigen

Re: what is where in the iso-images

2008-03-04 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-03-04 20:21 +0100, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> On which CD Image (stable) is KDE? > > Go to http://www.debian.org/CD/http-ftp/ and then scroll down to > "Official CD/DVD images of the stable release" and then choose > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r

Re: microsoft vs opensource

2008-03-04 Thread Miles Fidelman
steef wrote: Miles Fidelman wrote: steef wrote: is there somebody out there who knows the (juridical) implications of the kind of "intellectual property" when somebody is going into the bush and tries to patent - (and gets this patent indeed) - a very valuable indigenous procedée before a c

Re: what is where in the iso-images

2008-03-04 Thread steef
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I've spent hours on choosing, downloading and installing debian onto a network-separeted box today. (I used the german debian homepage since that is my native language.) The Debian-Website is embarassing! Where are the hints that if you want a debian with kde,

Re: ATI Radeon X1400 + Debian Etch + Compiz Fusion = White Screen

2008-03-04 Thread Carlos Parada
Dotan, are you able to run Compiz with -- Option "Composite" "Disable" -- in your Extensions Section? I get the following error when I launch Compiz Fusion from the terminal: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=true compiz-manager --replace ccp & [1] 7492 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ Checking for

Re: what is where in the iso-images

2008-03-04 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The Debian-Website is embarassing! Where are the hints that if you > want a debian with kde, you should download this file: [filename]? > Where are the catalogues of the iso-images, so that i can find out: If > I want to install KDE _LATER_ (of course i choosed the wrong

Re: failing usb drive

2008-03-04 Thread Bob McGowan
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/01/08 13:00, Andrew Henry wrote: -- If this is important data, don't risk it! Go buy another external drive (and save some coin by getting a generic enclosure and OEM disk from Newegg). Then after moving the data to t

Re: microsoft vs opensource

2008-03-04 Thread steef
Miles Fidelman wrote: steef wrote: is there somebody out there who knows the (juridical) implications of the kind of "intellectual property" when somebody is going into the bush and tries to patent - (and gets this patent indeed) - a very valuable indigenous procedée before a court in the We

what is where in the iso-images

2008-03-04 Thread dd
Hi there, I've spent hours on choosing, downloading and installing debian onto a network-separeted box today. (I used the german debian homepage since that is my native language.) The Debian-Website is embarassing! Where are the hints that if you want a debian with kde, you should download this fi

Re: Probably very stupid script/bash question

2008-03-04 Thread Mark Clarkson
On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 18:46:05 +0100 Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I could not get this to work, the shell complains: > > ./dirvish-mail.sh: 98: Syntax error: redirection unexpected > Interesting to note that this does not work under busybox. I think this is rather an esoteric but often u

Re: [OT] Laptop with Linux preinstalled

2008-03-04 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Marc Shapiro wrote: > My wife loves hers. But be warned, DON'T spill liquid on the keyboard. > My daughter accidentally spilled a glass of water, some of which (I > don't know how much) hit the keyboard. I have heard stories such as spilling milk, coffee on a laptop. IMHO having any liquid near

dpkg --force-architecture to install 32-bit software on 64-bit system - bad idea?

2008-03-04 Thread Patrick Wiseman
And, if so, how bad? I have installed Kompozer (the successor to Nvu), but the Debian package is a 32-bit package. I forced it to install anyway, and it seems to run just fine, although launching it caused a bunch of the following :Gtk-WARNING **: /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-uim.so: wro

Re: node link as variable in bash script?

2008-03-04 Thread Ken Irving
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 06:48:43PM +0100, e s wrote: > bash help > how do I make a node as a variable in a bash script? > I tried different things but none works. > something like > #variable > NODE="/dev/rfcomm2" > > help very much appreciated! > -e I don't understand your question. Bash variabl

Re: Probably very stupid script/bash question

2008-03-04 Thread Brian
Mark Clarkson wrote: On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 19:48 +0100, Brian wrote: echo "$teststring" | { read A B C D E F; } echo "Data received = $E Bytes" <--- $E is empty { read A B C D E F; } < <( echo "$teststring" ) echo "Data received = $E Bytes" <--- $E is empty Robomod, I could not get this

Re: Viewing Tivo from Linux

2008-03-04 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 12:24:55PM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Anybody know of a way to view Tivo on a Linux box? Sure. Point a webcam at it. :) If a Tivo outputs a video stream to a TV, what about a video capture card like a haupage and watch it with VLC? Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Viewing Tivo from Linux

2008-03-04 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Tue March 4 2008, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Anybody know of a way to view Tivo on a Linux box? mythtv? mythtv.org it isn't TIVO, but a LINUX Tivo replacement.. other than that, do you have a TV card in your PC? if so, you could probably run a Tee cable from your tv/tivo to your tuner card and

Re: Probably very stupid script/bash question

2008-03-04 Thread Brian
Georg Neis wrote: Brian wrote: The following does not (the value is empty): echo "$teststring" | { read A B C D E F; } echo "Data received = $E Bytes" <--- $E is empty I assume it has something to do with the read command being executed in a subshell. Yes. So how can I extract the parts

node link as variable in bash script?

2008-03-04 Thread e s
bash help how do I make a node as a variable in a bash script? I tried different things but none works. something like #variable NODE="/dev/rfcomm2" help very much appreciated! -e -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is NFS export r/o safe from lan to dmz?

2008-03-04 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 08:32:50AM +0100, Peter Teunissen wrote: > On Mon, March 3, 2008 21:00, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 12:03:32PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > >> Wouldn't a chrooted ftp server do the same thing? > > > > ftp is a intrinsecally more complex protoco

Re: problem with lpr

2008-03-04 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 02:31:52PM +0100, Jean-Yves Boisiaud wrote: > I'm running the lpd spooler with Debian Sarge. My kernel version is > 2.6.8-4-686-smp (last stock kernel) and the Debian system is up to date. Can't be up-to-date since security support for Sarge has ended (or is it about to

Re: Suggestions for improving ffmpeg performance?

2008-03-04 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 08:52:02AM -0600, Kevin Monceaux wrote: > installed from Debian-Multimedia.org. Now, running Debian(Lenny), if I > start a video transfer from my PC to my TiVo I have to wait for quite a > while before I try to start watching it. Sometimes the transfer dies in > mid-tra

Re: Idea of a Debian Mascot [Was: FW: Bits from the DPL: FTP assistants, marketing team, init scripts, elections]

2008-03-04 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:48:18PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > It's very disturbing that you know so much lolcode. He probably wrote the debian-installer. It lol when it sees my old boxes. "Whahaha! you're still using a box that has no fan, uses 20 watts, with 32MB ram, at a fr

Viewing Tivo from Linux

2008-03-04 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Anybody know of a way to view Tivo on a Linux box? -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Suggestions for improving ffmpeg performance?

2008-03-04 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Kevin Monceaux wrote: Damon, On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Damon L. Chesser wrote: I was under (it would seem falsely) that streaming from/to a tivo was limited to windows. I can access the tivo from Linux by IP, but I get no menu to do anything with it, just a webpage. I never looked into it as it w

Re: Suggestions for improving ffmpeg performance?

2008-03-04 Thread Kevin Monceaux
Damon, On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Damon L. Chesser wrote: I was under (it would seem falsely) that streaming from/to a tivo was limited to windows. I can access the tivo from Linux by IP, but I get no menu to do anything with it, just a webpage. I never looked into it as it was not that important t

Re: Suggestions for improving ffmpeg performance?

2008-03-04 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Kevin Monceaux wrote: Debian Enthusiasts, Does anyone have any suggestions for improving ffmpeg performance. To make a long story, well, not quite so long, I recently converted my home desktop box from ArchLinux to Debian. Back when I was running ArchLinux, and maybe one or two distros befo

Re: microsoft vs opensource

2008-03-04 Thread Miles Fidelman
steef wrote: is there somebody out there who knows the (juridical) implications of the kind of "intellectual property" when somebody is going into the bush and tries to patent - (and gets this patent indeed) - a very valuable indigenous procedée before a court in the Western world without th

Re: microsoft vs opensource

2008-03-04 Thread steef
cothrige wrote: Miles Fidelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: There's a difference between: - what makes sense (for some definition of "makes sense") - what's "right" (for some definition "right") - the legal and regulatory issues involved (there's a lot of dispute about whether software sh

Suggestions for improving ffmpeg performance?

2008-03-04 Thread Kevin Monceaux
Debian Enthusiasts, Does anyone have any suggestions for improving ffmpeg performance. To make a long story, well, not quite so long, I recently converted my home desktop box from ArchLinux to Debian. Back when I was running ArchLinux, and maybe one or two distros before, I started using pyT

problem with lpr

2008-03-04 Thread Jean-Yves Boisiaud
Hello, I'm running the lpd spooler with Debian Sarge. My kernel version is 2.6.8-4-686-smp (last stock kernel) and the Debian system is up to date. My problem is with lpr/lpq. For example, sometimes lpq (or lpr) blocks on connect(), sometimes not, it depends. When I run strace lpq : bind(3,

Re: Kernel panic installing Etch

2008-03-04 Thread Eloillaf Mhamed
Le Monday 03 March 2008 23:01:23 Douglas A. Tutty, vous avez écrit : > On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 07:50:15PM -0300, Juan Seet wrote: > > Hello, I downloaded netinst for AMD64, I tried to install it and I get > > the following message: > > Code: 89 d5 81 e5 ff 00 00 00 75 70 48 c1 ea 08 48 8d b3 18 10

Re: ATI Radeon X1400 + Debian Etch + Compiz Fusion = White Screen

2008-03-04 Thread Carlos Parada
Thanks, Dotan. When I get home I'll copy your xorg.conf and acpi-support files. Let's see if that makes Compiz work in my box. I'll tell you.

Re: GDM Segment fault error 6

2008-03-04 Thread Emerson Pinter
I see this error every time I restart or shutdown ... Using Debian sid, I do dist-upgrade every day. ||/ Name VersionDescription +++-==-==- ii gdm2.20.3-2 GNOME Display Manager Kamaraju S Ku

Re: SOLVED: texlive and includegraphics{}

2008-03-04 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 00:06 +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: > On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 06:18:03PM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 12:21 +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: > > > I've just found texlive on a new etch install cannot find graphics called > > > with inclu

Re: ATI Radeon X1400 + Debian Etch + Compiz Fusion = White Screen

2008-03-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 04/03/2008, Carlos Parada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I am registered in Compiz forums and I posted a thread with my > problems installing Compiz but I didnt receive too much help. > > I think I've tried everything in an atempt to configure my graphics card for > running Compiz Fusion and