On Tue November 11 2008, Carl Fink wrote:
Instead of just installing the debs, use the brilliant module-assistant to
compile the needed modules, as explained here:
http://debaday.debian.net/2007/12/05/virtualbox-a-virtual-pc-for-you/
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that would be nice if it worked.. actually, the error
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 09:48:40AM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
when I try to install an OS, it gets to where you start the installation and
I
get this error:
The version of the VirtualBox kernel modules and the version of VirtualBox
application are not matching. You can correct this by
Hi all.
Today i find this site:
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~johnny/projects/wii/
and i feel enthusiast.
I register myself to www.wiimoteproject.com and i see that it works
also with linux.
Does anyone have some experiment?
Should i buy a wiimote for xmas? :-D
Regards
M
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On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:10:25AM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
BTW, what do you mean by disable UTF?
Other than setting LANG=C what else have you done to tune the system?
remove all the locales-related packages (remove anything I didn't
specifically need: disk space is limited too).
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 07:57:15AM +0100, NN_il_Confusionario wrote:
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:40:20PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
Surprisingly, from a very limited test on beige G3 mac machines (the
above tests were instead on a pentium mmx 200 machine), I expect that
lenny should NON
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:43:26 +0100
Mirco Piccin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all.
Today i find this site:
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~johnny/projects/wii/
and i feel enthusiast.
I register myself to www.wiimoteproject.com and i see that it works
also with linux.
Does anyone have some
Florian Kulzer wrote:
snip
The first thing we need to know is if the device node(s) for the USB
stick are created reliably. When you have a first boot and the icon
does not show up, please run
ls -l /dev/disk/by-path/ | grep usb
and post the output here (or let us know if there is no output).
Hi!
Today i find this site:
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~johnny/projects/wii/
and i feel enthusiast.
I register myself to www.wiimoteproject.com and i see that it works
also with linux.
Does anyone have some experiment?
Should i buy a wiimote for xmas? :-D
Well, I used it with a wii, and I
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:18:59 +0100
Mirco Piccin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~johnny/projects/wii/
Well, the interesting thing is that :
For most of these projects, you don't need the Nintendo Wii console.
You only need the Wii controller and a bluetooth connection
Yeah,
Hi, I appreciate you could help me with this.
I'm a windows user but after reading and hearing other people talking about
the great performance you can get from your machine with GNU/Linux, I've been
considering installing Debian operating system, but I still have one doubt. I'm
aware that I
Is there any free software for doing that?
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I use snd_ens1371 module.
DVD has sound when I play it.
But xawtv and tvtime has no sound.
Maybe I shall use some wrapper for alsa driver?
Which command I should enter?
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I have copy DVD to hard drive.
It's at /mnt/dos4/1415
I want to convert it to save space.
Do you know the command?
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Thanks! I find etch has gparted. I'll try it later on.
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From: Umarzuki Mochlis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: how to increase FAT partition size in extended partition?
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 7:02
Hello,
I am in a situation where a friend of mine wants to send tons of photos
to me. Internet connection being what it is regarding stability, I am
aiming to a method where the photos' transfer can be resumed if the
connection breaks and is recreated.
Keeping security in mind, I am thinking of
Dear all,
I'm grateful for your comments on this thread. I've learned about a few
parts of the Debian system I wasn't aware of before (volatile/sloppy) and
have been pleased to see a range of perspectives, including from upstream of
the distro.
A number of comments missed my main point, which
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:08:33 -0500
H.S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I am in a situation where a friend of mine wants to send tons of
photos to me. Internet connection being what it is regarding
stability, I am aiming to a method where the photos' transfer can be
resumed if the
On Tue,11.Nov.08, 23:20:08, Camilo Masso Quiceno wrote:
Hi, I appreciate you could help me with this.
I'm a windows user but after reading and hearing other people talking
about the great performance you can get from your machine with
GNU/Linux, I've been considering installing Debian
On 11/11/08 18:04, Serena Cantor wrote:
I have copy DVD to hard drive.
As an ISO file?
It's at /mnt/dos4/1415
I want to convert it to save space.
That's way too non-specific.
How compact?
Shrink image width/height?
What format do you want it stored as?
Do you know the command?
On 11/11/08 18:08, H.S. wrote:
[snip]
Now I wanted to know what is the best way to go about this. He is not a
computer savvy and does not use Linux. Otherwise I would have just asked
him to send it over rsync via ssh.
Savvy or not, is he amenable to rote learning?
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On Tue November 11 2008, H.S. wrote:
For now what I have in mind is this:
1. Ask him to make archive volumes of the data, say 10 MB each.
2. Ask him to install the GUI scp client on his windows box.
3. Create account for him on my Debian router machine.
4. Ask him to start scp transfer of
H.S. wrote:
Hello,
I am in a situation where a friend of mine wants to send tons of photos
to me. Internet connection being what it is regarding stability, I am
aiming to a method where the photos' transfer can be resumed if the
connection breaks and is recreated.
Keeping security in mind, I
Serena Cantor wrote:
I have copy DVD to hard drive.
It's at /mnt/dos4/1415
I want to convert it to save space.
Do you know the command?
The mplayer/mencoder documentation has a detailed chapter on ripping a
dvd. It is really worth reading before proceeding.
Rico Secada wrote:
Unless there is any pressing need for you to use SSH, I would recommend
It is for encryption. I have no idea what my ISP does with my data and
moreover I just don't plain like idea of somebody going over our family
photos. That is the main reason.
Thanks.
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Paul Cartwright wrote:
On Tue November 11 2008, H.S. wrote:
For now what I have in mind is this:
1. Ask him to make archive volumes of the data, say 10 MB each.
2. Ask him to install the GUI scp client on his windows box.
3. Create account for him on my Debian router machine.
4. Ask him to
Serena Cantor wrote:
Is there any free software for doing that?
Yes there is. Try gparted. It lets you do all sorts of things with your
disk partitions.
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The page you list is too long.
Isn't it just a command? Do you know?
Thanks anyway!
--- On Tue, 11/11/08, Raj Kiran Grandhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Raj Kiran Grandhi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: how to use mplayer to convert DVD to a file?
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Cc:
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 09:28:10AM -0500, Doug Mitton wrote:
On Sun, 09 Nov 2008 17:31:16 +0100, you wrote:
Hi All;
I'm looking to see if anyone can confirm a change on the Walmart Photo web
site. It appears it has gone Internet Explorer only as I can't get
Konqueror or Mozilla on
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 02:00:28PM +0100, Michael Ott wrote:
Hi!
I am looking for a very slim desktop manager.
No pun intended, but you can install SLiM (Simple Login Manager). I use
it myself, it is visually very nice (much improved over XDM) as well as
fast and lightweight.
If by
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 11:16:49PM -0500, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
Martin wrote:
Hello,
I find out that gaim is able to use text messaging with many
programs. I want to use voice messaging (use it as phone)
when other person is using Yahoo Messenger on MS Windows.
Is there some
Serena Cantor wrote:
The page you list is too long.
Isn't it just a command? Do you know?
Indeed, it is just a command. Would you rather read the manpage?
mencoder takes an input audio/video combination and transforms it to a
different audio/video combination. Without telling anything about
If I give enough details, can you help me out?
If my memory doesn't fail, there are only 2 directories in DVD, I copy them to
/mnt/dos4/1415
And I can use vlc to play by just specifying directory.
After conversion, I wish frame size is about 384x288. The film is 90 minute
long, I wish the file
Paul Cartwright wrote:
On Tue November 11 2008, H.S. wrote:
For now what I have in mind is this:
1. Ask him to make archive volumes of the data, say 10 MB each.
2. Ask him to install the GUI scp client on his windows box.
3. Create account for him on my Debian router machine.
4. Ask him to
Michael Pobega wrote:
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 11:16:49PM -0500, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
Martin wrote:
Hello,
I find out that gaim is able to use text messaging with many
programs. I want to use voice messaging (use it as phone)
when other person is using Yahoo Messenger on MS Windows.
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 03:45:38AM -0600, Mark Allums wrote:
lee wrote:
On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 23:29:55 -0500
Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 10:20:51PM -0600, Mark Allums wrote:
If you do only have three drives, add it to the raid1
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:13:42AM +, Sam Kuper wrote:
When 'stable' packages don't work, or are inadequately documented, it's a
pain because the upstream developers (who are otherwise often the first port
of call for help and documentation) may no longer support the version of the
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 07:59:03PM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote:
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 02:00:28PM +0100, Michael Ott wrote:
I am looking for a very slim desktop manager.
What would your wife say?
:)
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On Tue November 11 2008, H.S. wrote:
For now what I have in mind is this:
1. Ask him to make archive volumes of the data, say 10 MB each.
2. Ask him to install the GUI scp client on his windows box.
3. Create account for him on my Debian router machine.
4. Ask him to
On 11/11/08 19:03, Serena Cantor wrote:
If I give enough details, can you help me out?
If my memory doesn't fail, there are only 2 directories in DVD, I copy them to
/mnt/dos4/1415
And I can use vlc to play by just specifying directory.
After conversion, I wish frame size is about 384x288.
Your reply is not helpful.
--- On Tue, 11/11/08, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: how to use mplayer to convert DVD to a file?
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 10:06 PM
On 11/11/08 19:03, Serena Cantor
On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 07:29:10 +0530
Sridhar M.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 02:00:28PM +0100, Michael Ott wrote:
I am looking for a very slim desktop manager.
The system looking for is a 486 166MHz with 64MB Ram.
I only want to run one or two
Hello all,
I need some advice. I need a medium-age computer. Re my low-MHz quest,
further testing suggests that if I keep the speed under 500 MHz we may
be tolerable (all things being equal, and it depends on the PSU).
Looking on eBay, I've found item number 46408316.
Its an HP NetServer
I have copy DVD to hard drive.
It's at /mnt/dos4/1415
I want to convert it to save space.
Do you know the command?
Encoding DVD to a file is a complex subject.
The code below will do a two pass encode from your file to a 263 avi file.
When done it will play the file. You can ctrl-c to
Your requests for help do not contain the appropriate amount of
background needed for us to answer you in anything other than
generalities.
So, remembering that we are not paid to answer your questions, read
this and come back when you ask smart questions.
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Has anyone used these servers? Any gotya's?
I ran one for 2 yrs as a DNS server with 18GB SCSI. It never missed a
beat! However it was a very noisy sever.
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On 11/11/08 21:46, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
Hello all,
I need some advice. I need a medium-age computer. Re my low-MHz quest,
further testing suggests that if I keep the speed under 500 MHz we may
be tolerable (all things being equal, and it depends on the PSU).
Looking on eBay, I've found
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 10:29:16PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 11/11/08 21:46, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
Its an HP NetServer LPr, Dual P-II 450 MHz, 256 MB ram, 2x9GB SCSI drive
2U server. Its basically $60 CDN (plus tax) and I can drive to pick it
up (no shipping cost). They have 4
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:50:31 -0500
Paul Cartwright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue November 11 2008, Paul Cartwright wrote:
On Tue November 11 2008, Mariusz Sielicki wrote:
aptitude install bridge-utils virtualbox-ose-source
module-assistance m-a auto-install virtualbox-ose
modprobe
Thanks!
What is 263 avi file?
How big is output.avi after 1st pass and 2nd pass?
--- On Tue, 11/11/08, paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: paul [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: how to use mplayer to convert DVD to a file?
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Tuesday,
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:30:04 +1300, Dean Sutherland wrote:
However, neither numlockx on, nor numlockx off works for me. . .
numlockx works here running lenny:
Then I guess that it might be driver related because I've just found that
this bug has the exact symptom that I'm experiencing.
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
Are the rules above the rule of debian user list?
I'm not sure.
I suggest your reading others' replies to my question. Their replies are far
more helpful.
--- On Tue, 11/11/08, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Ron Johnson [EMAIL
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 22:46:43 -0500
Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know that computers keep
getting quieter but I wonder what the fan noise would compare to, say
a dual P-133 box?
If it's anything like a LH3, expect noise like from an industrial
vacuum cleaner. Even if the noise
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:33:11 -0500
H.S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rico Secada wrote:
Unless there is any pressing need for you to use SSH, I would
recommend
It is for encryption. I have no idea what my ISP does with my data and
moreover I just don't plain like idea of somebody going
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:45:17 -0800 (PST)
Serena Cantor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I suggest your reading others' replies to my question. Their replies
are far more helpful.
You were specifying what size the output file should be, but you didn't
specify the size of the input file yet. Thus he was
--- lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:59:10 +0800 (CST)
Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nov 11 02:41:55 xen05 postfix/smtpd[3445]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT
from
unknown[121.34.170.57]: 554 5.7.1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Relay access
denied; from=[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:02:05 -0800 (PST)
Serena Cantor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use snd_ens1371 module.
DVD has sound when I play it.
But xawtv and tvtime has no sound.
Maybe I shall use some wrapper for alsa driver?
Which command I should enter?
I received 2 copies of your mail.
I will sign off now.
Thanks!
--- On Wed, 11/12/08, lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: how to use mplayer to convert DVD to a file?
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008,
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 04:50:31PM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
On Tue November 11 2008, Paul Cartwright wrote:
On Tue November 11 2008, Mariusz Sielicki wrote:
aptitude install bridge-utils virtualbox-ose-source module-assistance
m-a auto-install virtualbox-ose
modprobe vboxdrv
I
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:06:50PM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote:
I received 2 copies of your mail.
I will sign off now.
Thanks!
[snip]
What a strange person !
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On 2008-11-11 23:58 +0100, Rico Secada wrote:
I am running Debian Lenny with kernel 2.6.26-1-686. I have not
experienced any problems prior.
Today I wanted to watch a movie, and Mplayer crashed with a panic.
Following Mplayer crashes no matter what I try to play.
Should I report this as a
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:57:54 +0800 (CST)
Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# grep relayhost /etc/postfix/main.cf
relayhost =
Ok, I guess that would mean that there are no hosts specified for which
xen05 is allowed to relay mail.
comment out that line 'mydestination';
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 07:29:10AM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote:
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 02:00:28PM +0100, Michael Ott wrote:
I am looking for a very slim desktop manager.
The system looking for is a 486 166MHz with 64MB Ram.
I only want to run one or two small
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