On 3/11/08, Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> diane mittnik wrote:
> > I tried googling and checking docs but couldn't find anything relevant.
> > I have 2 swap partitions, /dev/sda6, /dev/sda7. 1 GB of Ram
> > I wanted to wipe my swap partitions, so I did swapoff /dev/sda7, then
> > dd if=
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If it doesn't get it's input from stdin and send it's output to
> stdout, it's Eevvv.
>
> mailx forever!
what's wrong with good old
$ less /var/spool/mail/${USER}
anyway?
:)
hell, you could just send it to
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On 03/20/08 20:54, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Gregory Seidman wrote:
>> See, here's the thing. That I in RAID is for inexpensive. The idea is to
>> increase reliability on the cheap. You could engineer an amazing HD with
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On 03/20/08 21:51, Tyler Smith wrote:
> On 2008-03-20, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> One that I warn you away from, Peter, is slrn. It'd a hyper-GUI POS
>> that breaks all the RFCs and makes everyone else's lives miserable.
>>
>
> If you
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On 03/20/08 21:41, Tim Channon wrote:
> Rick Kalkowski wrote:
>
>> Any other tips greatly appreciated. If I can't get this to work, I'll
>> just junk the PC, but seems like a waste given my son's (4yr old)
>> facination w/computers.
>
> I might get s
On 2008-03-20, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> One that I warn you away from, Peter, is slrn. It'd a hyper-GUI POS
> that breaks all the RFCs and makes everyone else's lives miserable.
>
If you think ncurses is hyper-GUI you're going to throw fits when you
find out about xorg, tk/tcl a
Rick Kalkowski wrote:
Any other tips greatly appreciated. If I can't get this to work, I'll
just junk the PC, but seems like a waste given my son's (4yr old)
facination w/computers.
I might get shot for saying this, Edubuntu is Debian based and aimed at
children. http://www.edubuntu.org/
F
I have modified /usr/share/initramfs-tools/modules, to add "megaraid".
Still, cannot work.
Magicloud Magiclouds wrote:
Hello,
I am using a LSI 320-1 as system hdd.
When installed RHEL, everything is OK. But when installed Etch, the
system can not boot.
It seems that the lvm and mou
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 03:56:00PM -0400, Michael S. Peek wrote:
> But now I'm looking to build replacement servers and I thought I would
> ask what the community uses for it's hardware RAID, and why?
I only use hardware raid where a battery-backed-up ram cache is available
and the performance en
On 3/20/08, Reid Priedhorsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:20:21 +0100, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:12:12AM -0500, Reid Priedhorsky wrote:
> >> Dear All,
> >>
> >> I would like to rebuild a keyboard that uses mechanical keyswitches (see
> >> p
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Gregory Seidman wrote:
> See, here's the thing. That I in RAID is for inexpensive. The idea is to
> increase reliability on the cheap. You could engineer an amazing HD with a
Err, the I is for inexpensive *DISKS* not an inexpensive ARRAY CONTROLLER
:-)
> be hideously expensiv
On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:20:21 +0100, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:12:12AM -0500, Reid Priedhorsky wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I would like to rebuild a keyboard that uses mechanical keyswitches (see
>> previous post). Do any of you know where I can buy new mechanical
>>
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Luke S Crawford wrote:
> What we are looking for here is a "good enough" raid solution... something
> that costs significantly less than completely duplicating the $800 server
> or workstation in question, (meaning most "good" raid solutions you
Then DROP the idea of hw-raid.
Hello,
I am using a LSI 320-1 as system hdd.
When installed RHEL, everything is OK. But when installed Etch, the
system can not boot.
It seems that the lvm and mount root script in initrd.img run before
the device was recognized. So it reports "no root". When I used a
nfs-rooted net-b
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 23:28 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 20:33:50 +, michael wrote:
> > I've a Asus A8V mobo which has a Promise FastTrak 378 controller,
> > nominally for RAID but I can set it to 'IDE mode' in the BIOS. MS WinXP
> > will then see the 2 IDE disks conne
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On 03/20/08 17:28, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 20:33:50 +, michael wrote:
>> I've a Asus A8V mobo which has a Promise FastTrak 378 controller,
>> nominally for RAID but I can set it to 'IDE mode' in the BIOS. MS WinXP
>> will th
> On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > It's probably best to avoid sendmail if you're new to setting up email
> > and go with the debian default of exim instead.
>
> I'll assume you were trying to be helpful (and simply failed), and not
> trying to start another MTA pissing contest.
Yeah,
On Wednesday 19 March 2008 03:21:17 am Andrius wrote:
how to configure Sendmail to send a messages through ISP SMTP server?
Install sendmail-doc and check /usr/share/doc/sendmail/cf.README.gz
for SMART_HOST ( define(`SMART_HOST', `')dnl )
On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Paul Johnson wrote:
It's prob
andy wrote:
Hello
I am trying to import an *.xls spreadsheet into R. I am doing this as
follows:
> read.table(file("A5_DL.xls"))
But obtain the error:
Error in type.convert(data[[i]], as.is = as.is[i], dec = dec,
na.strings = character(0)) :
invalid multibyte string at '?'
So I copie
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 20:33:50 +, michael wrote:
> I've a Asus A8V mobo which has a Promise FastTrak 378 controller,
> nominally for RAID but I can set it to 'IDE mode' in the BIOS. MS WinXP
> will then see the 2 IDE disks connected to it. However, when I boot into
> Debian etch (kernel: 2.6.
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 08:58:51PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote:
> > Now that's interesting and clever...
>
> Did you ever see the article "Windows Is Free"?
>
> It goes into this perceived value thing, too.
>
> http://tlug.jp/articles/Windows_Is_Free
This is very much a reality in my country. I
Hello
I am trying to import an *.xls spreadsheet into R. I am doing this as
follows:
> read.table(file("A5_DL.xls"))
But obtain the error:
Error in type.convert(data[[i]], as.is = as.is[i], dec = dec, na.strings
= character(0)) :
invalid multibyte string at '?'
So I copied it all over
On 3/20/08, Tom Goulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 3/20/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every
> > time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's
> > to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG
Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 03/20/08 15:55, andy wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/20/08 15:45, andy wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/20/08 13:14, andy wrote:
Hello
When I receive email attachments in kmail and
On 3/20/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every
> time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's
> to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG to use the hard drive instead
> of all the CD's when instal
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On 03/20/08 15:55, andy wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 03/20/08 15:45, andy wrote:
>>> Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/20/08 13:14, andy wrote:
> Hello
>
> When I receive email attachments in kmail and go to open these in
>
Steve Lamb wrote:
> Xen won't work. AFAIK that requires kernel patches for the guest OS to
> work under the Hypervisor. Trivial in an OSS kernel like Linux or the *BSDs
> but, uh, a non-starter with Redmond kernels. I think the same goes for kvm.
Just wanted to correct myself here. Pri
On 3/20/08, Jeff D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Michael Paulsen wrote:
> > Hi ya,
> >
> > Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every
> > time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's
> > to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG to use the hard drive i
Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 03/20/08 15:45, andy wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/20/08 13:14, andy wrote:
Hello
When I receive email attachments in kmail and go to open these in
OpenOffice.org, I receive an error message informing me
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On 03/20/08 15:30, Jeff D wrote:
> Michael Paulsen wrote:
>> Hi ya,
>>
>> Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every
>> time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's
>> to my hard drive and direct APT or
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On 03/20/08 15:45, andy wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>>
>> On 03/20/08 13:14, andy wrote:
>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> When I receive email attachments in kmail and go to open these in
>>> OpenOffice.org, I receive an error message informing me that the
>>>
Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 03/20/08 13:14, andy wrote:
Hello
When I receive email attachments in kmail and go to open these in
OpenOffice.org, I receive an error message informing me that the
attachment can't be found. The attachment appears to be lo
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Russell Gadd wrote:
> I'm trying to install Virtualbox Guest addtions and at one point the
> recommended install procedure says do
> aptitude install build-essential kernel-header-`uname -r`
>
> The kernel-header bit comes out as kernel-header-2.6.18-
I've a Asus A8V mobo which has a Promise FastTrak 378 controller,
nominally for RAID but I can set it to 'IDE mode' in the BIOS. MS WinXP
will then see the 2 IDE disks connected to it. However, when I boot into
Debian etch (kernel: 2.6.18-5-amd64) I cannot see these 2 disks. I've
looked about and t
Michael Paulsen wrote:
Hi ya,
Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every
time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's
to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG to use the hard drive instead
of all the CD's when installing new packages? What would
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 16:37 +, michael wrote:
> Hands up to making a mistake - I've been trying to get my AMD64
> Debian 'etch' box to recognise a Promise controller and thought that
> installing dmraid would help. I did a
>apt-get install dmraid
> and then rebooted... only to find
Hi ya,
Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every
time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's
to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG to use the hard drive instead
of all the CD's when installing new packages? What would the be the
easiest way to
I have installed DEBIAN ETCH on my Toshiba laptop. At the beginning I
was able to handle the control volume but no sound came out of the
speakers. So going through the web I started upgrading and downloading
more packages and applications until the moment in which no sound but no
sound card det
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 05:44:44PM +, Russell Gadd wrote:
I'm trying to install Virtualbox Guest addtions and at one point the
recommended install procedure says do
aptitude install build-essential kernel-header-`uname -r`
The kernel-header bit comes out as k
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On 03/20/08 13:14, andy wrote:
> Hello
>
> When I receive email attachments in kmail and go to open these in
> OpenOffice.org, I receive an error message informing me that the
> attachment can't be found. The attachment appears to be located in a
> /t
On 2008-03-19, Michael S. Peek penned:
>
> This would be fine, I don't really care if it's a hardware or
> software RAID, although it seems like a waste of money to buy a
> hardware RAID card just to use as a dense SATA controller. Is there
> such a thing as a SATA controller just for lots of driv
On Sat, 15 Mar 2008 21:42:49 +1300 Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 09:11:00PM +0100, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote:
> > In /usr/local/share/fonts you could create any hierarchy you like.
> > A few examples:
> >
> >
>
> Thanks for the detailed info.
Probably worth mentioning this ne
Brian McKee wrote:
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On 10-Mar-08, at 5:10 AM, Andrius wrote:
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
Andrius wrote:
One more question. How to megre several pdf files to one file using
command mode please?
pdftk is what you are after.
Sample command looks
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 05:44:44PM +, Russell Gadd wrote:
> I'm trying to install Virtualbox Guest addtions and at one point the
> recommended install procedure says do
> aptitude install build-essential kernel-header-`uname -r`
>
> The kernel-header bit comes out as kernel-header-2.6.18-6-686
Hello
When I receive email attachments in kmail and go to open these in
OpenOffice.org, I receive an error message informing me that the
attachment can't be found. The attachment appears to be located in a
/tmp directory under the .kde directory.
My question is: what would be the better method o
I'm trying to install Virtualbox Guest addtions and at one point the
recommended install procedure says do
aptitude install build-essential kernel-header-`uname -r`
The kernel-header bit comes out as kernel-header-2.6.18-6-686
Aptitude reports "could'nt find any package whose name or description
m
I'm trying to figure out how to put lines in .xsession such that
specific apps are started on specific virtual desktops on X startup.
The xprop command returns values for both NET_CURRENT_DESKTOP and
WIN_WORKSPACE that are the number of the current virtual desktop,
starting with 0 for the first.
PETER EASTHOPE wrote:
> Folk,
>
> I have these 5 bytes of machine code to
> disassemble.
>
> b8 12 00 cd 10
>
> I've looked at gdb and objdump. Appears they
> need a complete object file. Someone please
> give a clue.
Find documentation for the specific processor and simply look it up!
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:12:12AM -0500, Reid Priedhorsky wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I would like to rebuild a keyboard that uses mechanical keyswitches (see
> previous post). Do any of you know where I can buy new mechanical
> keyswitches?
If they are like IBM model M clicky keyswitches, do they ev
On 3/20/08, michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hands up to making a mistake - I've been trying to get my AMD64
> Debian 'etch' box to recognise a Promise controller and thought that
> installing dmraid would help. I did a
> apt-get install dmraid
> and then rebooted... only to find it in BusyBox
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 04:37:36PM +, michael wrote:
> Hands up to making a mistake - I've been trying to get my AMD64 Debian
> 'etch' box to recognise a Promise controller and thought that installing
> dmraid would help. I did a
>apt-get install dmraid
> and then rebooted... only to
Paul Johnson wrote:
> Not by itself, no. You will need to install fetchmail, and each user
> will need to have a .fetchmailrc to fetch mail from another site.
You don't need one per user. I have a cron job run fetchmail as the user
"mailagent". Mailagent's .forward then runs Mailagent (could be
Hands up to making a mistake - I've been trying to get my AMD64
Debian 'etch' box to recognise a Promise controller and thought that
installing dmraid would help. I did a
apt-get install dmraid
and then rebooted... only to find it in BusyBox with a initramfs
prompt and no idea as ho
Dear All,
I would like to rebuild a keyboard that uses mechanical keyswitches (see
previous post). Do any of you know where I can buy new mechanical
keyswitches?
Or do I need to cannibalize old keyboards? If I do this, how can I tell
which keyswitches are good and which are nearly worn out? I do
Dear All,
I'm at the verge of wearing out my second DataDesk Smartboard, a quirky
keyboard that I adore. (This keyboard also seems to sometimes go by the
name of Darwin SmartBoard.)
Photos here: http://datadesktech.com/desktop_base.html
The company that makes them is rather unstable, so I'm worr
Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Unfortunately some of my friends can't use encrypted e-mail at work or
> for other reasons. On the other hand almost anyone who can read e-mail
> can also open encrypted pdf files. So why not send encrypted pdfs instead?
Perhaps this could be interesting:
http://dev.we
On Thursday 20 March 2008 02:12:14 am Andrius wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-03-19 at 20:50 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Wednesday 19 March 2008 03:21:17 am Andrius wrote:
> > > how to configure Sendmail to send a messages through ISP SMTP server?
> >
> > It's probably best to avoid sendmail if you're
On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 06:57:52 -0400
Paul Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed March 19 2008, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > Stop now!
> haven't started yet, just getting info/background/knowledge:)
>
> >
> > Setting up mail services by fumbling in the dark has the very real
> > potential to mak
On Thursday 20 March 2008 05:38:42 am Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote on 2008-03-20 04:49:
> > On Wednesday 19 March 2008 02:05:49 am Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> >> Unfortunately some of my friends can't use encrypted e-mail at work or
> >> for other reasons. On the other hand almo
On Mar 19, 11:40 am, Andrius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> how to configure Sendmail to send a messages through ISP SMTP server?
> Thank you.
>
> Regards,
> Andrius
>
Andrius,
I'm not familiar with the sendmail installation on Debian, but if it
comes with a .mc file, you should look to edi
my mistake forwarding to list
--- joseph lockhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> --- Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 01:39:40PM +, Steve
> > McIntyre wrote:
> > > [ /me sets the Reply-To: to debian-cd again... ]
> >
> > But not Mail-Followup-To:...
> >
Hi!
I am running etch with cups for printing in a Lexmark e210 printer.
Since the moving from sarge to etch, my printing system is not working
correctly. Sometimes pages are skipped, or the whole system hang badly
forcing me to do a hard reboot. I googled looking for a fix, but without
success. Wh
Hi,
I was going to try experimenting with Shibboleth on Debian when I ran
into the following warning:
"Debian Users, Stop!
Debian 4.0 has shown very poor cryptographic operation performance
during our testing. Since the IdP spends a great deal of its time, per
request, doing cryptography thi
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/ar$ swig -python example.i
> /usr/share/swig1.3/python/std_common.i:9: Error: Syntax error in input(1).
At least when giving the -c++ argument to swig it works better:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/ar$ swig -python -c++ example.i
doesn't look ideal (should accept same arguments for
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Paul Johnson wrote on 2008-03-20 04:49:
> On Wednesday 19 March 2008 02:05:49 am Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
>> Unfortunately some of my friends can't use encrypted e-mail at work or
>> for other reasons. On the other hand almost anyone who can read e-m
Haines Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm running icewm on one machine and fluxbox on another, neither with
> any desktop manager. Years ago I had tried to configure icewm to start
> specific apps on specific virtual desktops and eventually gave up, and
> now once again am looking into it for f
On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:57:52 +0100
e s <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Micha wrote:
> > Is it possible to stream music from my bluetooth phone (ericson) to my linux
> > box as an audio gateway (have the music sound from my pc speakers)?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> >
> looks like I was wrong, as the BlueZ
On Wed March 19 2008, Paul Johnson wrote:
> Stop now!
haven't started yet, just getting info/background/knowledge:)
>
> Setting up mail services by fumbling in the dark has the very real
> potential to make your mail server a spam vector. Before continuing, I
> strongly reccommend, at the very le
I'm trying to figure out how to put lines in .xsession such that
specific apps are started on specific virtual desktops on X startup.
The xprop command returns values for both NET_CURRENT_DESKTOP and
WIN_WORKSPACE that are the number of the current virtual desktop,
starting with 0 for the first.
For some reason, after one of the recent upgrades network manager (or at least
nm-applet) stopped dynamically recognizing my network. Wired and wireless.
If I plug in the cable it doesn't see it and it doesn't get updated with
wireless network mode.
Not sure if it is a debian update or a kernel u
http://blog.creonfx.com/temp/vmware-any-any-update-116.tgz works for me.
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On Wed, 2008-03-19 at 20:50 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 March 2008 03:21:17 am Andrius wrote:
>
> > how to configure Sendmail to send a messages through ISP SMTP server?
>
> It's probably best to avoid sendmail if you're new to setting up email and go
> with the debian default
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