Re: Very slim Desktop Manager

2008-11-16 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:02:07 +0100 NN_il_Confusionario <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > First of all, since I have exausted for the moment my time to discuss > matters on debian-user, this answer will be sketcky and perhaps too > brutal (or even rude) and it is surely my last one for some weeks at > l

Re: Re: Wrong screen resolution on startup, need to restart

2008-11-16 Thread John Talbut
Ananda wrote: >You're not using the proprietary ATI driver by any chance are you? I don't think so, I have the openchrome driver installed. By the way, comparing Xorg.0.log (which gave the correct resolution) and Xorg.0.log.old (before the restart, gave the wrong resolution) things seem to st

gmplayer - no good (was Re: what's your favourite FLOSS?)

2008-11-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:25:43AM -0500, Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:18:26 +0200 > "Tshepang Lekhonkhobe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [..] > > video player: > > [G]mplayer You know gmplayer is broken, right? Compare 'top' with both for the same movie. Note the CPU usage. -- Chris.

Re: what's your favourite FLOSS?

2008-11-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 06:10:14PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 13 Nov 2008, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > Here's a template where you can fill in your favourites; feel free to > > add missing categories. Please don't add what you haven't really used > > (like I used to). More than piece c

Re: Unappending boot options in Lilo?

2008-11-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 09:29:57AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 11/13/08 11:49, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >> [snip] >>> >>> If you have a floppy and a floppy-drive, there's the grub-disk package. >> >> [Sigh] Doug, Doug, Doug, Doug, Doug... >> >> This is the 21st Century.

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/17/08 00:33, François Cerbelle wrote: Steve Lamb a écrit : François Cerbelle wrote: A list should *NEVER* alter the contents of a message and the reply-to field *DOES BELONGS TO THE CONTENTS* of the message. Really? You believe that? *looks at the footer appended to every message

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread François Cerbelle
Steve Lamb a écrit : François Cerbelle wrote: A list should *NEVER* alter the contents of a message and the reply-to field *DOES BELONGS TO THE CONTENTS* of the message. Really? You believe that? *looks at the footer appended to every message* Then, u, a header is the least of your

Re: Looking for SIMPLE MTA

2008-11-16 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Monday 17 November 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 11/16/08 23:51, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > On Monday 17 November 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > ... > > > >>> Fetchmail pulls it in to a server from the ISP. I thought about > >>> something like ssmtp that would send the email from each system > >>> to

Re: Looking for SIMPLE MTA

2008-11-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/16/08 23:51, Hal Vaughan wrote: On Monday 17 November 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: ... Fetchmail pulls it in to a server from the ISP. I thought about something like ssmtp that would send the email from each system to that server, but there are reasons I wanted to just pull it from each machi

Re: Firewall Utilities

2008-11-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, FireHOL is well documented, it is written in bash, it is intuitive to configure and to maintain, and it comes with options that produce a template for your current box, that allow to check your configuration, and to read the effective iptable. Furthermore, it is maintained, The cons:

Re: multicast arp

2008-11-16 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:15:24PM +1100, Grant Maxwell wrote: > Are there any gurus out there who can help with this ? have a look at iproute package specifically ip maddr > > On 16/11/2008, at 10:33 AM, Grant Maxwell wrote: > >> Hi Folks >> >> This is my first posting to the list so smack me

Re: Looking for SIMPLE MTA

2008-11-16 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Monday 17 November 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: ... > > Fetchmail pulls it in to a server from the ISP. I thought about > > something like ssmtp that would send the email from each system to > > that server, but there are reasons I wanted to just pull it from > > each machine. I guess I could stil

Re: iPod Nano

2008-11-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/16/08 20:13, Mitchell Laks wrote: [snip] I also can transfer files to my silver ipod nano (generation 3 with 4G ), however, I also cannot play the set of mp3 files (that are school lectures) via the nano. *Write* the notes as the teacher is lecturing. You'll learn more that way. Now

Re: Looking for SIMPLE MTA

2008-11-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/16/08 20:10, Hal Vaughan wrote: On Sunday 16 November 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: On 11/16/08 13:42, Hal Vaughan wrote: I'm looking for a simple MTA. I have some systems that can generate email to users from programs like cron or mdadm and on at least 2 systems I currently have no MTA. I'd l

Open VMware Tools and clipboard

2008-11-16 Thread T o n g
Hi, Has anyone been able to use the Open VMware Tools to copy/paste selections between VMware host and client via clipboard? I am able to do it with other distros, but can't do it under Debian. Please help. thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs

Re: xrandr Dual head screen different resolutions open source radeon driver

2008-11-16 Thread Stefan Monnier
> That is very cool. How did you figure out what to do? I am currently > using the nvidia proprietary drivers AFAIK, this doesn't support xrandr (or not well enough). You probably want to try the `nouveau' driver, which does support xrandr. Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: how to select default audio device in KDE

2008-11-16 Thread H.S.
Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 15:47:52 -0500, H.S. wrote: >> Florian Kulzer wrote: This is what I have in override device location box: hw:1,0 > > [...] > >> This worked: >> plughw:1,0 >> >> Looks like USB devices should be plughw. > > OK, good to know. > >> However, even

Re: sound card

2008-11-16 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Tamas Hegedus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks! > > Since I made some trials with the source I did the following: > > 1. "make uninstall" for all the alsa-* source dir I had tried to install > 2. aptitude purge alsa-base alsa-utils > 3. aptitude install alsa-bas

Re: sound card

2008-11-16 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Thierry Chatelet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 16 November 2008 23:38:56 lee wrote: >> On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 03:51:37PM -0500, Tamas Hegedus wrote: >> > 3. aptitude install alsa-base alsa-utils libesd-alsa0 >> > 4. "alsaconf": I got the message: "no suppo

Re: xrandr Dual head screen different resolutions open source radeon driver

2008-11-16 Thread Lachlan
2008/11/17 Mitchell Laks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 09:37 Mon 17 Nov , Bob wrote: >> I'm running lenny and I have a 22" CRT @ 1600x1200 as my left screen and >> a 24" widescreen LCD @ 1920x1200 as my right screen. >> >> When I boot up both screens come up at 1600x1200 and I have to run the >> fo

Re: Need Help Config'ing a Broadcomm Wireless NIC

2008-11-16 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:52:31 -0600 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Celejar wrote: > > On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 14:58:57 -0600 > > Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > > I don't understand it fully myself, but the way to think of it is that > > each hardware device that's supported by the

Re: Need Help Config'ing a Broadcomm Wireless NIC

2008-11-16 Thread Kent West
Celejar wrote: On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 14:58:57 -0600 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo aptitude install b43-fwcutter This didn't do any downloading and cutting like my earlier run of bcm43xx-fwcutter; do I need to be concerned about that? Do I need to uninstall bc

Re: xrandr Dual head screen different resolutions open source radeon driver

2008-11-16 Thread Mitchell Laks
On 09:37 Mon 17 Nov , Bob wrote: > I'm running lenny and I have a 22" CRT @ 1600x1200 as my left screen and > a 24" widescreen LCD @ 1920x1200 as my right screen. > > When I boot up both screens come up at 1600x1200 and I have to run the > following command to fix them. > xrandr --output VG

Re: iPod Nano

2008-11-16 Thread Jos Collin
Btw, my iPOD problems are solved. I have recompiled gtkpod source code with libmp4v2. Now I'm able to copy mp3, mp4 videos, photos etc. Thanks for your help. - Jos Collin On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 7:43 AM, Mitchell Laks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > On 08:29 Sat 30 Aug , Terence wrote: > > I've

xrandr Dual head screen different resolutions open source radeon driver

2008-11-16 Thread Bob
I'm running lenny and I have a 22" CRT @ 1600x1200 as my left screen and a 24" widescreen LCD @ 1920x1200 as my right screen. When I boot up both screens come up at 1600x1200 and I have to run the following command to fix them. xrandr --output VGA-0 --mode 1600x1200_85 --pos 0x0 --output DVI-0

Re: iPod Nano

2008-11-16 Thread Mitchell Laks
On 08:29 Sat 30 Aug , Terence wrote: > I've just been given a 2Gb Silver Nano, and although I can copy and > delete files on it (using usb connection and Konqueror in Lenny on AMD > 64) I have two problems: > > 1. A mount point is created every time I plug it in ( /media/IPOD, > /media/IPOD_ ,

Re: Looking for SIMPLE MTA

2008-11-16 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Sunday 16 November 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 11/16/08 13:42, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > I'm looking for a simple MTA. I have some systems that can generate > > email to users from programs like cron or mdadm and on at least 2 > > systems I currently have no MTA. I'd like to put on the simplest >

Re: Firewall Utilities

2008-11-16 Thread Tom Allison
Michael Pobega wrote: On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 05:59:50PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Sunday 16 November 2008 12:00, Michael Pobega wrote: Do you know of any reliable way to make sure my firewall is working? I'm behind a router so I don't think any of those TCP scanning sites would w

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/16/08 13:28, Roger B.A. Klorese wrote: François Cerbelle wrote: A list should *NEVER* alter the contents of a message and the reply-to field *DOES BELONGS TO THE CONTENTS* of the message. What happens if one of the subscribers does want to have a reply on a specific address ? It is its

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/16/08 17:53, Steve Lamb wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: According to the upstream website (and which I confirmed myself), using v0.3.0 with emails stored in IMAP kills Tbird as soon as you click on Replt-To-List. Actually here it doesn't kill TBird, it just doesn't work. At all. I found

Re: How to delete rouge files created under msdos?

2008-11-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/16/08 18:54, ze phyr wrote: Hello list, A rouge script created many directories with a file name "you.cant.delete..\"(the quote marks are not part of the file name). Now, I can delete them under pure DOS first by using dir /x to identify them, and then using rd to remove them. But

Re: Looking for SIMPLE MTA

2008-11-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/16/08 13:42, Hal Vaughan wrote: I'm looking for a simple MTA. I have some systems that can generate email to users from programs like cron or mdadm and on at least 2 systems I currently have no MTA. I'd like to put on the simplest MTA I can (and that includes simple to configure) that wil

Re: How to delete rouge files created under msdos?

2008-11-16 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 08:54:22AM +0800, ze phyr wrote: > A rouge script created many directories with a file name > > "you.cant.delete..\"(the quote marks are not part of the file name). > > Now, I can delete them under pure DOS first by using dir /x to > identify them, and then using rd t

Re: debian installation help

2008-11-16 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 10:25:09PM +0530, Srinivasa Ramanujam wrote: > hi, > > the following are the file names which i downloaded from the debian website. > debian-40r5-amd64-DVD-1.iso > debian-40r5-amd64-DVD-2.iso > debian-40r5-amd64-DVD-3.iso > debian-update-4.0r5-amd64-DVD-1.iso Did you read

Re: multicast arp

2008-11-16 Thread Grant Maxwell
Are there any gurus out there who can help with this ? On 16/11/2008, at 10:33 AM, Grant Maxwell wrote: Hi Folks This is my first posting to the list so smack me if i muck up :). I am trying to assign an multicast mac address. My environment is: (cat /proc/version) Debian Linux version 2.4.2

How to delete rouge files created under msdos?

2008-11-16 Thread ze phyr
Hello list, A rouge script created many directories with a file name "you.cant.delete..\"(the quote marks are not part of the file name). Now, I can delete them under pure DOS first by using dir /x to identify them, and then using rd to remove them. But it is very hard to delete files crea

Re: Need Help Config'ing a Broadcomm Wireless NIC

2008-11-16 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 14:58:57 -0600 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Celejar wrote: > > On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:23:07 -0600 > > Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo aptitude install b43-fwcutter > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Read

Re: Firewall Utilities

2008-11-16 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 05:59:50PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Sunday 16 November 2008 12:00, Michael Pobega wrote: > > > > Do you know of any reliable way to make sure my firewall is working? > > I'm behind a router so I don't think any of those TCP scanning sites > > would work. >

Re: Static device naming with udev, help please

2008-11-16 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Nov 16 11:41 -0600]: > | This parent offers two properties to distinguish the devices, for > | example like this: > | > | KERNEL=="ttyUSB*", SUBSYSTEM=="tty", KERNELS=="6-2:1.0", > SYMLINK+="tty_dgl0" > | KERNEL=="ttyUSB*", SUBSYSTEM=="tty", KERNELS

Re: Firewall Utilities

2008-11-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 16 November 2008 12:00, Michael Pobega wrote: > do you know of any reliable way to make > sure my firewall is working? I'm behind a router so I don't think any of > those TCP scanning sites would work. nmap from various locations is my general testing proceedure. There might be more ag

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Steve Lamb
François Cerbelle wrote: > A list should *NEVER* alter the contents of a message and the reply-to > field *DOES BELONGS TO THE CONTENTS* of the message. Really? You believe that? *looks at the footer appended to every message* Then, u, a header is the least of your concerns. I look fo

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Chris Jones
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 06:16:03PM EST, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 6:02 PM, Chris Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 02:27:28PM EST, François Cerbelle wrote: > >> Patrick Wiseman a écrit : > >> ... > >> > >> And why do you send message in text+HTML fo

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Steve Lamb
Ron Johnson wrote: > According to the upstream website (and which I confirmed myself), using > v0.3.0 with emails stored in IMAP kills Tbird as soon as you click on > Replt-To-List. Actually here it doesn't kill TBird, it just doesn't work. At all. I found 0.2.0 on the addon site but it, too

Re: How to send tunes to MP3 player?

2008-11-16 Thread Nuno Magalhães
>> The device is a Sandisk model Sansa Clip. On Windows it works with >> Windows Media Player with no special software or tools so I would guess >> that there should be something similar in linux that it would work with. Have you tried... anything? -- Nuno Magalhães

Re: Looking for SIMPLE MTA

2008-11-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 16 November 2008 14:22, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > Exim is the default on Debian. It is well supported and should be > trivial to set up for such a basic setup. Yeah, this is the local mail only (or similar) option from debconf. > dovecot is a relatively straight-forward server for pop3 and

Re: How to send tunes to MP3 player?

2008-11-16 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 05:08:42PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote: > Michael Pobega wrote the following on 11/16/2008 03:36 PM: >> On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 03:29:23PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote: >>> Greetings; >>> >>> Is there a program on Debian/lenny that will send/write tunes onto an >>> MP3 player? I

Re: Firewall Utilities

2008-11-16 Thread Tom Allison
Jerome BENOIT wrote: firehole is great too ! Can you elaborate a little bit on pro/cons? Right now I'm trying to get through shorewall docs and it's "OK" but they could use a better initiation/orientation starting point. I'm only now grasping the different roles that zone/policy/rule play.

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 6:02 PM, Chris Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 02:27:28PM EST, François Cerbelle wrote: >> Patrick Wiseman a écrit : >> ... >> >> And why do you send message in text+HTML format to this list ? ;-) > > Yeah .. it took me a while to figure out how I

Re: How to send tunes to MP3 player?

2008-11-16 Thread Dennis Wicks
Michael Pobega wrote the following on 11/16/2008 03:36 PM: On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 03:29:23PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote: Greetings; Is there a program on Debian/lenny that will send/write tunes onto an MP3 player? It is one of those little ones that you plug into a USB port. On windows we use

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Chris Jones
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 02:23:12PM EST, François Cerbelle wrote: > Patrick Wiseman a écrit : > >How so? When I reply to an email to this list, gmail presumes I want to > >reply to the sender. I simply change the return address to the list. I > >manage several forums on which I set Reply-To to

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Chris Jones
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 02:27:28PM EST, François Cerbelle wrote: > Patrick Wiseman a écrit : > ... > > And why do you send message in text+HTML format to this list ? ;-) Yeah .. it took me a while to figure out how I could get mutt to display the text/plain version rather than the text/html versi

Re: sound card

2008-11-16 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 16 November 2008 23:38:56 lee wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 03:51:37PM -0500, Tamas Hegedus wrote: > > 3. aptitude install alsa-base alsa-utils libesd-alsa0 > > 4. "alsaconf": I got the message: "no supported PnP or PCI card found" > > I think I do not have the "snd-hda-intel" driver.

Re: debian installation help

2008-11-16 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-11-16 23:20 +0100, lee wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 10:25:09PM +0530, Srinivasa Ramanujam wrote: > >>i downloaded all four of them and wrote in four different dvd's using >>nero burner. i installed debian using first dvd >>(debian-update-4.0r5-amd64-DVD-1.iso). after instal

Re: sound card

2008-11-16 Thread lee
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 03:51:37PM -0500, Tamas Hegedus wrote: > 3. aptitude install alsa-base alsa-utils libesd-alsa0 > 4. "alsaconf": I got the message: "no supported PnP or PCI card found" > I think I do not have the "snd-hda-intel" driver. > FATAL: Could not open > '/lib/modules/2.6.26-1-686

Re: debian installation help

2008-11-16 Thread lee
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 10:25:09PM +0530, Srinivasa Ramanujam wrote: >i downloaded all four of them and wrote in four different dvd's using >nero burner. i installed debian using first dvd >(debian-update-4.0r5-amd64-DVD-1.iso). after installation, i tried to >install packages from

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Bob Cox
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 01:05:36 -0600, Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 11/16/08 00:38, Celejar wrote: >> On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 00:33:43 -0600 >> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> ... >> >>> The most common MUAs (and all webmail) don't allow Reply-to to be >>> set to anythi

Re: how to select default audio device in KDE

2008-11-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 15:47:52 -0500, H.S. wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > >> > >> This is what I have in override device location box: hw:1,0 [...] > This worked: > plughw:1,0 > > Looks like USB devices should be plughw. OK, good to know. > However, even though sound test from KDE's sound

Re: problems with module-assistant and gspca

2008-11-16 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 20:48:53 -0200, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: Hello, I am running etch and I have a pleomax pwc-2100 webcam by Pixart Imaging Inc. The pwc-2100 doesn't run out the box. After googling a bit, I found that it needs the gspca module. I installed the g

Re: How to send tunes to MP3 player?

2008-11-16 Thread Jochen Schulz
Dennis Wicks: > > Is there a program on Debian/lenny that will send/write tunes onto an MP3 > player? It is one of those little ones that you plug into a USB port. On > windows we use Win. Media Player but haven't found anything shat seems to > work on Debian yet. If your player is a regular m

Re: How to send tunes to MP3 player?

2008-11-16 Thread David Fox
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Dennis Wicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings; > > Is there a program on Debian/lenny that will send/write tunes onto an MP3 > player? It is one of those little ones that you plug into a USB port. On Depends. If your mp3 player can just show up as a device in

Re: How to send tunes to MP3 player?

2008-11-16 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 03:29:23PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote: > Greetings; > > Is there a program on Debian/lenny that will send/write tunes onto an MP3 > player? It is one of those little ones that you plug into a USB port. On > windows we use Win. Media Player but haven't found anything shat se

How to send tunes to MP3 player?

2008-11-16 Thread Dennis Wicks
Greetings; Is there a program on Debian/lenny that will send/write tunes onto an MP3 player? It is one of those little ones that you plug into a USB port. On windows we use Win. Media Player but haven't found anything shat seems to work on Debian yet. TIA! Dennis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: eeepc

2008-11-16 Thread Daniel Dalton
Thanks very much, I'll have a look... And I think now I have a lot of information, so I'll just have to go through it all and find the right one that suits me. Thanks, Daniel On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 11:08:46AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 10:30:48AM +1100, Daniel Dalto

Re: Need Help Config'ing a Broadcomm Wireless NIC

2008-11-16 Thread Kent West
Celejar wrote: > On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:23:07 -0600 > Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I'm running Debian Sid and have a Linksys WMP54GS. >> >> I've never really understood networking, and definitely not wireless >> networking. >> > > This is the standard documentation for bcm43

Re: sound card

2008-11-16 Thread Tamas Hegedus
Thanks! Since I made some trials with the source I did the following: 1. "make uninstall" for all the alsa-* source dir I had tried to install 2. aptitude purge alsa-base alsa-utils 3. aptitude install alsa-base alsa-utils libesd-alsa0 4. "alsaconf": I got the message: "no supported PnP or PCI c

Re: how to select default audio device in KDE

2008-11-16 Thread H.S.
Florian Kulzer wrote: >> >> This is what I have in override device location box: hw:1,0 >> >> And aplay gives: >> $> aplay -l >> List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices >> card 0: AudioPCI [Ensoniq AudioPCI], device 0: ES1371/1 [ES1371 DAC2/ADC] >> Subdevices: 1/1 >> Subdevice #0: subdevice

Re: usb discovery fails on initial boot

2008-11-16 Thread Russell Gadd
Florian Kulzer wrote: It would be interesting to see if the system recognizes the first USB stick when you remove it and plug it in again. You should run tail -fn0 /var/log/syslog before you unplug it, then plug it in again and wait for at least thirty seconds. (Press CTRL-C to end the sysl

Re: how to select default audio device in KDE

2008-11-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 14:42:22 -0500, H.S. wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > The KDE audio device can be set in Control Center > Sound & Multimedia > > > Sound System > Hardware > Override device location. > > > > The device location "hw:1,0" (without the quotes) should give you output > > thro

Re: Looking for SIMPLE MTA

2008-11-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 02:42:39PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > I'm looking for a simple MTA. I have some systems that can generate > email to users from programs like cron or mdadm and on at least 2 > systems I currently have no MTA. I'd like to put on the simplest MTA I > can (and that includ

Re: debian installation help

2008-11-16 Thread S.D.Allen
On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:25:09 +0530, Srinivasa Ramanujam in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > hi, > > the following are the file names which i downloaded from the debian website. > debian-40r5-amd64-DVD-1.iso > debian-40r5-amd64-DVD-2.iso > debian-40r5-amd64-DVD-3.iso > debian-update-4.0r5-amd64-DVD

Re: Firewall Utilities

2008-11-16 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 08:52 -0800, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 00:10 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > firehole is great too ! > > Anyone work with firestarter? Sorry about the post... I did not see the originals and had this question in mind at the moment. Now I see I probably

Looking for SIMPLE MTA

2008-11-16 Thread Hal Vaughan
I'm looking for a simple MTA. I have some systems that can generate email to users from programs like cron or mdadm and on at least 2 systems I currently have no MTA. I'd like to put on the simplest MTA I can (and that includes simple to configure) that will accept email from those programs a

Re: sound card

2008-11-16 Thread Bogdan
Tamas Hegedus wrote: Hi, I have an integrated intel sound card: 82801G (ICH7 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 01) On Fedora I could install it after downloading the source code from alsa-project.org: http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Matrix:Module-hda-intel I have pro

Re: how to select default audio device in KDE

2008-11-16 Thread H.S.
H.S. wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > >> The KDE audio device can be set in Control Center > Sound & Multimedia > >> Sound System > Hardware > Override device location. >> >> The device location "hw:1,0" (without the quotes) should give you output >> through the USB headphones for the ALSA configu

Re: how to select default audio device in KDE

2008-11-16 Thread H.S.
Florian Kulzer wrote: > > The KDE audio device can be set in Control Center > Sound & Multimedia > > Sound System > Hardware > Override device location. > > The device location "hw:1,0" (without the quotes) should give you output > through the USB headphones for the ALSA configuration that you p

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread François Cerbelle
Roger B.A. Klorese a écrit : It's the right of the list-owner to set reply policy. If the list's policy is that replies must be to the list - as many owners of community-style lists require - the subscriber can either go along with it or go away. What would you think if the listmaster decide

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Roger B.A. Klorese
François Cerbelle wrote: A list should *NEVER* alter the contents of a message and the reply-to field *DOES BELONGS TO THE CONTENTS* of the message. What happens if one of the subscribers does want to have a reply on a specific address ? It is its right and the ListMaster do not have to impo

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread François Cerbelle
Patrick Wiseman a écrit : ... And why do you send message in text+HTML format to this list ? ;-) Fanfan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread François Cerbelle
Patrick Wiseman a écrit : How so? When I reply to an email to this list, gmail presumes I want to reply to the sender. I simply change the return address to the list. I manage several forums on which I set Reply-To to the forum address; gmail respects that. If there's a problem here, it's n

Re: Firewall Utilities

2008-11-16 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 00:10 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > firehole is great too ! Anyone work with firestarter? Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization al

Re: 8x12 inch images

2008-11-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 11:50:20 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I was asked to provide jpeg images that are 8x12 inch prints. > > But I don't have a printer, only the images. > > How can I make sure the images print @ 8x12 inch. You can check this with "indentify" from the imagemagick pac

sound card

2008-11-16 Thread Tamas Hegedus
Hi, I have an integrated intel sound card: 82801G (ICH7 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 01) On Fedora I could install it after downloading the source code from alsa-project.org: http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Matrix:Module-hda-intel I have problem doing it on debia

Re: 8x12 inch images

2008-11-16 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 11:50:20AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I was asked to provide jpeg images that are 8x12 inch prints. > > But I don't have a printer, only the images. > > How can I make sure the images print @ 8x12 inch. > > Does that make sense? > > Hugo > > You could use The G

Hi its me Joyce, how are you today?

2008-11-16 Thread Joyce Donaldson
I have a new email address!You can now email me at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi,i have accpted you as my gud friend,so reply and let us knw each other more ok am Joy and u? - Joyce Donaldson

Re: Firewall Utilities

2008-11-16 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 06:56:48PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 01:59:43PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > > For about ten years I've been writing my own firewall directives and > > today I started setting up a new firewall box. For the past year I've > > been using ipcop

8x12 inch images

2008-11-16 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I was asked to provide jpeg images that are 8x12 inch prints. But I don't have a printer, only the images. How can I make sure the images print @ 8x12 inch. Does that make sense? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Static device naming with udev, help please

2008-11-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ As discussed previously, I am coming back to the list with the (hopefully) relevant part of what you sent me privately. ] On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 08:06:10 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * Florian Kulzer [2008 Nov 16 06:59 -0600]: > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 18:14:45 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:

Re: How to keep gnome from automatically mounting USB thumb-drive every time I log in?

2008-11-16 Thread JoeHill
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 11/15/08 15:08, Daryl Styrk wrote: > [snip] > > > > If you are using gnome, you can have a look at > > System>Preferences>Removeable Drives and Media. > > Interesting. > > What's the difference between: > Mount removable driives when hot-plugged > and > Mo

debian installation help

2008-11-16 Thread Srinivasa Ramanujam
hi, the following are the file names which i downloaded from the debian website. debian-40r5-amd64-DVD-1.iso debian-40r5-amd64-DVD-2.iso debian-40r5-amd64-DVD-3.iso debian-update-4.0r5-amd64-DVD-1.iso i downloaded all four of them and wrote in four different dvd's using nero burner. i installed d

tape drive node name (was: udev causing data loss?)

2008-11-16 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach ghe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.11.16.1713 +0100]: > There's a DLT drive in my LAN server. mt, the mag tape utility, > defaults to a device name "tape" for it's target. But udev creates > a directory in /dev with that name, so I have to specify a target > for mt. This isn't a major proble

identifying devices from device names (was: udev causing data loss?)

2008-11-16 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.11.16.0054 +0100]: > Lets say you have an old server with 12 disks on two scsi busses an > you're using mdadm (rather than a hardware raid card). Lets say that > all 12 drives are in one array (just to make life interesting). One of > those d

Re: Firewall Utilities

2008-11-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
firehole is great too ! Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 01:59:43PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: For about ten years I've been writing my own firewall directives and today I started setting up a new firewall box. For the past year I've been using ipcop, but they have some characte

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/16/08 10:14, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: Of course. Which is why $SOMEONE wrote the Tbird replytolist plugin... Unfortunately, that plugin does not work, at least for me and other people that observed the same effect. It does not crash, the but reply-to-list button

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Ron Johnson wrote: > Of course. Which is why $SOMEONE wrote the Tbird replytolist plugin... > Unfortunately, that plugin does not work, at least for me and other people that observed the same effect. It does not crash, the but reply-to-list button is always disabled. -- He's a about half t

Re: udev causing data loss?

2008-11-16 Thread ghe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > Lets say you have an old server with 12 disks on two scsi busses an > you're using mdadm (rather than a hardware raid card). Lets say that > all 12 drives are in one array (just to make life interesting). One of > those dis

Re: eeepc

2008-11-16 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 10:30:48AM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 06:01:52PM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 10:12:03PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am considering a eeepc, and need wireless. How is wireless support > > > with

Re: Unappending boot options in Lilo?

2008-11-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/15/08 18:01, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 04:43:15PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: Only old geezers know about floppies nowadays, so not only old geezer but a lucky one at that. Geezers have floppies Young bucks have sticks. Except that those sticks are Really, Rea

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/16/08 04:36, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Sunday 16 November 2008 04:20, Ron Johnson wrote: The ability to set the Reply-to Address serves no purpose to someone subscribed to mailing lists, and wants to easily reply to the list. I find the easiest, mostly client-independent way to do

Re: Q: List Policy

2008-11-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/16/08 06:23, Steve Lamb wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: Webmail and popular MUAs like Tbird and Lookout make it difficult to follow the no-CC "rule". Someone, though, has thoughtfully written a replytolist plugin for Tbird/Icedove. Get v0.3.0 unless you use IMAP, which requires you to use v0.2

Re: /srv and /selinux

2008-11-16 Thread T o n g
On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 09:13:30 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: >> I found there are two empty directories in my /, /srv and /selinux. >> What are they for? Who creates/owns them? Is it ok to remove them? Thanks a lot for the comprehensive explanation, Sven. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) ht

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