Re: Question about get-selections

2009-03-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 26 March 2009 22:09:28 Paul E Condon wrote: >On 2009-03-26_19:08:32, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 04:26:12PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: >> > But I think I would like to have a record of what packages were >> > actually installed. So I'm thinking of writing a scrip

how make my laptop beep when low battery?

2009-03-26 Thread paragasu
I am using ACPI debian testing with linux kernel 2.6.26-1-686, the problem is, there is no warning when the battery is low. Is there a way to make a warning beep whenever my laptop battery low? thank you -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Re: Question about get-selections

2009-03-26 Thread Owen Townend
2009/3/27 Paul E Condon : > On 2009-03-26_19:08:32, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >> >> Many of those packages will have been installed automatically by your >> package manager.  If you use aptitude, you only need to record the >> packages which you manually installed: >> >> aptitude search `~i!~M' >> >>

Re: about ntp

2009-03-26 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 26, 2009, at 8:44 AM, Chris Davies wrote: leo wrote: when I exec ntpdate -u pool.ntp.org for example, the out is: "no server suitable for synchronization found" The NTP Pool servers are all run on a "best endeavours" basis. (I know, because I run one.) So if one doesn't respond yo

Re: Question about get-selections

2009-03-26 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-26_19:08:32, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 04:26:12PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > But I think I would like to have a record of what packages were > > actually installed. So I'm thinking of writing a script, to be run > > nightly, that puts a fresh copy of my s

Re: extract debian package default config

2009-03-26 Thread Jeffrey Cao
On 2009-03-26, Yanyuan Zhu wrote: > gksu synaptic > choose the package you want, right click -- complete remove > then reinstall it > > it's a little stupid, though > Sylvain Viart wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Is there a simple way to get back the original package defauft config? >> >> Example: I would l

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 17:59, Joey L wrote: >> >> >> lets see what you have in /proc/asound/cards and /proc/asound/devices >> >> ah, and something else. >> >> 1) install latest kernel >> 2) install latest alsa drivers. Try may be also the development tree as >> suggested in one other posting >> >

Lenny/Gnone admin - The configuration could not be loaded

2009-03-26 Thread Mike Dodd
I recently did a fresh install of Lenny from the DVDs, and everything _was_ working fine. Using Gnome, Until yesterday, I was able to access the System -> Administration Menu items to set up users and so forth. However, yesterday and today I can no longer do this. When I click on one of the Ad

Re: Illogical drives?

2009-03-26 Thread Stefan Monnier
> On the Gnome desktop, when I click on the computer icon, I get a list that > includes an icon for "filesystem," which appears to be #2 since it's 5.5 GB > total capacity with 3.3 GB used. But I have no icon for #6 which is /home. The icon is (as the name says) representing the root of "the files

ldap and tls

2009-03-26 Thread Maria McKinley
I have been trying to get ldap to work with tls for a while, and have been having a hard time. When I have the certificate info in slapd.conf, slapd refuses to start, giving me the error: main: TLS init def ctx failed: -1 With the certificate lines commented out, slapd starts with no problem,

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Joey L
> > > > lets see what you have in /proc/asound/cards and /proc/asound/devices > > ah, and something else. > > 1) install latest kernel > 2) install latest alsa drivers. Try may be also the development tree as > suggested in one other posting > > i got the following, when i : sudo modprobe -v snd-c

Re: Illogical drives?

2009-03-26 Thread Chris Jones
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 05:41:53PM EDT, Joe wrote: > postid wrote: > >I'm tempted to reinstall, this time making all four partitions > >primary partitions. > > > >These logical partitions seem illogical to me. Have I done something > >wrong or is it just that way with logical partitions? What are

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Joey L wrote: > > I fully agree with you...my situation is that i only have pci-express > slots avialble and i have no sound on hte board - -- so i need sound > > Is everyone positive that there is no sound driver for creative labs > under linux...?? > > I ran lsmod and got this below - i

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Joey L
> > > > It does suck to find a working piece of equipment you already have is > useless due to driver issues. > > As for other sound cards - outside of some Pro-level cards and the X-Fi, > I only know of one PCIe sound card, the Asus Xonar. The cheapest Xonar > is around $90 (expensive, but it is a

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Carl Johnson
Florian Kulzer writes: > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 11:51:12 -0700, Carl Johnson wrote: >> Florian Kulzer writes: > > [...] > >> > If you want to search for utilities with generic names then it helps to >> > use apt-file like this: >> > >> > apt-file search "bin/ip" | grep '/ip$' >> >> I use dialup

Re: Question about get-selections

2009-03-26 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 04:26:12PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > But I think I would like to have a record of what packages were > actually installed. So I'm thinking of writing a script, to be run > nightly, that puts a fresh copy of my selections in /etc/apt, e.g. > > # dpkg --get-selections >

Question about get-selections

2009-03-26 Thread Paul E Condon
I'm setting up a nightly backup system for my computer. Of course, I want to backup /home/pec and /etc . but I don't think there is any point in backing up all the wonderful Debian packages that are stored in /var . I reason that if something were to cause damage to the package collection in /var

Re: Problems with some web sites (tuning?)

2009-03-26 Thread Carl Johnson
Jochen Schulz writes: > Carl Johnson: >> >> I have been having access problems with some web sites for quite a >> while now, with wikipedia being one of the worst. I can access the >> web site, but articles often freeze, especially large ones. It will >> sometimes work for small articles, but l

Re: Mouse Jumping around??

2009-03-26 Thread Matthew Smith
Quoth Dan Beauchesne at 2009-03-27 09:43... > I have this issue with a dell latitude e6400. The trackpad works great, > but when I start using the point it jumps around. Doubt this is a software issue - it's generally a sign that it's time to replace the rubber tip. At least such has been my expe

Re: weird error while trying to run apt-get ? has anyone seen this...google has not

2009-03-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090325170307.gm10...@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: >Before you go file a bug, could you please show the output of: >apt-cache policy Package files: 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status release a=now 300 http://localhost experimental/main Packages release o=Debian,a=experimental,l=Deb

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 11:51:12 -0700, Carl Johnson wrote: > Florian Kulzer writes: [...] > > If you want to search for utilities with generic names then it helps to > > use apt-file like this: > > > > apt-file search "bin/ip" | grep '/ip$' > > I use dialup so I've never been willing to downloa

Re: Mouse Jumping around??

2009-03-26 Thread Dan Beauchesne
I have this issue with a dell latitude e6400. The trackpad works great, but when I start using the point it jumps around. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: weird error while trying to run apt-get ? has anyone seen this...google has not

2009-03-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,26.Mar.09, 07:47:58, Joey L wrote: > > > > > > Before you go file a bug, could you please show the output of: > > > > apt-cache policy [snip normal looking output from an etch system] > The settings for this package and all packages are pretty standard. I do > not know what these all me

Re: Illogical drives?

2009-03-26 Thread Joe
postid wrote: I'm tempted to reinstall, this time making all four partitions primary partitions. These logical partitions seem illogical to me. Have I done something wrong or is it just that way with logical partitions? What are the advantages/disadvantages of logical and primary partitions?

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 14:25, Joey L wrote: >> >> First, I personally wouldn't call it a Soundblaster. That is part of its >> name, >> but calling it that might put people (me, for one!) in mind of the >> original >> SBs (1989-1995, SB16, SB AWE32, etc.). I usually call Creative cards by >> the >

Re: size problem of large file transfer over https

2009-03-26 Thread H.S.
H.S. wrote: > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> In , H.S. wrote: >>> Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: If the Content-Length is correct, it is a problem client-side. If the Content-Length is incorrect, it is a problem server-side. >>> I gave it a shot myself with my own machine using Iceape b

Re: iceape sorti de debian

2009-03-26 Thread Gerard Robin
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:17:07PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: From: Michelle Konzack To: debian-user-fre...@lists.debian.org Cc: Gerard Robin Subject: Re: iceape sorti de debian Mail-Followup-To: linux4miche...@tamay-dogan.net, debian-user-fre...@lists.debian.org Organization: Tamay

Re: fish problem almost solved

2009-03-26 Thread green
leo wrote at 2009-03-26 13:38 -0500: > gloogling around I found that setting enviroment variable > KDE_FORK_SLAVES=true in the command prompt partialy correct the problem > cause I have to do this every time before konqueror start... leo, please use Evolution's reply-to-list command to reply to a

Re: huawei modem?

2009-03-26 Thread cesarino vinh
or huawei e870 :S On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 9:58 PM, cesarino vinh wrote: > Did anyone get any of these USB modems work on Debian Lenny? > > k3565 > > k3520 > > *k3715* > > Thank you for any information! >

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Carl Johnson
Florian Kulzer writes: > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 09:41:02 -0700, Carl Johnson wrote: >> Sorry to break into this thread, but what package is the 'ip' command >> in? I tried 'apt-cache search ip network', but it returns hundreds of >> matching packages. > > The package is called "iproute". Thank

Re: Iceweasel: Flash broken, again

2009-03-26 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Matthew Smith wrote: > Quoth Patrick Wiseman at 2009-03-27 04:15... >> Every time Iceweasel gets upgraded, my Flash plugin breaks.  It's >> listed in about:plugins, but doesn't work.  I'm on an amd64 testing >> machine.  Can anyone suggest a reliable way to prevent

Re: aspell gets remove on OOo removal, why?

2009-03-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-03-26 08:54, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Thursday 26 March 2009 08:10:32 Celejar wrote: On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 03:32:50 -0700 Thorny wrote: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: The original poster wrote: I wonder, why does aspell get removed here. Because it is marked as "automatically"

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Joey L
> > > First, I personally wouldn't call it a Soundblaster. That is part of its > name, > but calling it that might put people (me, for one!) in mind of the original > SBs (1989-1995, SB16, SB AWE32, etc.). I usually call Creative cards by the > last part of the name, e.g. AWE32, Live!, Audigy, X-Fi

Re: USB Wireless Adapter for Linux?

2009-03-26 Thread Dieder Vervoort
EdiMax EX-7318USg is a Ralink this is the wireless interface wlan0. Martin Sewell wrote: Martin Sewell wrote: >> I've just installed Lenny, but it failed to find my EDiMAX EW-7318USg >> wireless adaptor. Any clues as to how to get it to work would be >> appreciated. Dieder Vervoort wrote: wha

huawei modem?

2009-03-26 Thread cesarino vinh
Did anyone get any of these USB modems work on Debian Lenny? k3565 k3520 *k3715* Thank you for any information!

Re: USB automount regression

2009-03-26 Thread B. L. Jilek
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 4:23 AM, David Purton wrote: > Has anyone else seen gnome stop automounting USB flash drives after > upgrading from 2.6.26 to the current 2.6.28 kernel in sid? > > The kernel detects the device ok, and I can mount it using the > gnome-mount/pmount/mount using either the hal

Re: size problem of large file transfer over https

2009-03-26 Thread Alex Samad
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:36:19PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > In , H.S. wrote: > >> I have a large data tar file of 4.4 GB. I have made it available over > >> https to be downloaded by the recipient. This is on a Debian Sid, 2.6.26 [snip] > > If the Content-Length is c

Re: Mouse Jumping around??

2009-03-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-03-26 03:29, Brad Rogers wrote: On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:41:02 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: Hello Ron, trying to work on a plain gray featureless desktop. Back on the pad & no probs. Same thing happens to me on a grey mouse pad with dirty black splotches. And here I am, with optical m

Re: Iceweasel: Flash broken, again

2009-03-26 Thread Matthew Smith
Quoth Patrick Wiseman at 2009-03-27 04:15... > Every time Iceweasel gets upgraded, my Flash plugin breaks. It's > listed in about:plugins, but doesn't work. I'm on an amd64 testing > machine. Can anyone suggest a reliable way to prevent this from > happening? I have the correct flashplayer-mozi

Re: Mouse Jumping around??

2009-03-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-03-25 23:03, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: John W Foster said: [mouse skipping due to grey pad] Now that is what I call a very interesting coincidenceGrey huh!!! I will do some experiments using different shades of gray :-) The same thing happened to a friend using a new optical mouse

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Alex Samad
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 08:42:26PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Lisi Reisz: > > On Thursday 26 March 2009 16:41:02 Carl Johnson wrote: > >> Alex Samad writes: > >> > >> Sorry to break into this thread, but what package is the 'ip' command > >> in? > > > > I've got it in Bash. Are you sure tha

Re: aspell gets remove on OOo removal, why?

2009-03-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090326201912.gu19...@serveme.schnalke.local>, markus schnalke wrote: >["Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." ] >> In <20090325104415.go19...@serveme.schnalke.local>, markus schnalke wrote: >> ># apt-get purge ^openoffice.org.* >> >I wonder, why does aspell get removed here. >> Because it is marked as

Re: Illogical drives?

2009-03-26 Thread Mark McCorkell
postid wrote: Just finished a lenny install. I used manual partitioning in the graphical installer to do the following: #1 primary 19.0 GBntfs #2 primary 6.0 GB B F ext3 / #5 logical 1.0 GB F swap swap #6 logical 14.0 GB F ext3 /home #1 is Win2000 and boots fro

Re: aspell gets remove on OOo removal, why?

2009-03-26 Thread markus schnalke
[Celejar ] > Thorny wrote: > > > however, if there is no longer any > > package that depends on it, why would he want to leave it on the system. > > Perhaps because the package can be used directly by the user (see 'man > aspell')? I.e., it is not only a library, but also an interactive > spell

Re: aspell gets remove on OOo removal, why?

2009-03-26 Thread markus schnalke
["Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." ] > In <20090325104415.go19...@serveme.schnalke.local>, markus schnalke wrote: > >[W]hen I issue: > > > > # apt-get purge ^openoffice.org.* > >I wonder, why does aspell get removed here. > > Because it is marked as "automatically" installed. When there are (or will

Re: Illogical drives?

2009-03-26 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 26 March 2009 20:57:34 postid wrote: > Just finished a lenny install. I used manual partitioning in the > graphical installer to do the following: > > #1 primary 19.0 GBntfs > #2 primary 6.0 GB B F ext3 / > #5 logical 1.0 GB F swap swap > #6 logical 14.0 GB

Illogical drives?

2009-03-26 Thread postid
Just finished a lenny install. I used manual partitioning in the graphical installer to do the following: #1 primary 19.0 GBntfs #2 primary 6.0 GB B F ext3 / #5 logical 1.0 GB F swap swap #6 logical 14.0 GB F ext3 /home #1 is Win2000 and boots from grub just fin

Re: Problems with some web sites (tuning?)

2009-03-26 Thread Jochen Schulz
Carl Johnson: > > I have been having access problems with some web sites for quite a > while now, with wikipedia being one of the worst. I can access the > web site, but articles often freeze, especially large ones. It will > sometimes work for small articles, but large articles will almost > nev

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Jochen Schulz
Lisi Reisz: > On Thursday 26 March 2009 16:41:02 Carl Johnson wrote: >> Alex Samad writes: >> >> Sorry to break into this thread, but what package is the 'ip' command >> in? > > I've got it in Bash. Are you sure that you have not? Have you tried it? It is not "in bash". Bash includes just

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 11:01, Joey L wrote: > I ran lspci and got this: > 04:00.0 PCI bridge: Creative Labs Unknown device 7006 > 05:00.0 Audio device: Creative Labs Unknown device 0009 > > > > when i run alsaconf - I get no sound devices detected. > Is there another step that i am missing - T

Re: [work around] Re: size problem of large file transfer over https

2009-03-26 Thread H.S.
Rob Starling wrote: > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 01:27:27PM -0400, H.S. wrote: >> Well, I split the tar file to smaller chunks of 680M each (using the >> split command). >> $> split -d -b 680M /tmp/datafile.tar datfile > ... > > just be sure that the * expands to the names of the files in the > righ

Re: [work around] Re: size problem of large file transfer over https

2009-03-26 Thread Rob Starling
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 01:27:27PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > Well, I split the tar file to smaller chunks of 680M each (using the > split command). > $> split -d -b 680M /tmp/datafile.tar datfile ... > The only problem is that the remote user uses Windows and will need a > method to join them together

Re: extract debian package default config

2009-03-26 Thread PierPaolo
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 17:03, Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:20:31 +0100 > Sylvain Viart wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Is there a simple way to get back the original package defauft config? > > > > Example: I would like to get the original packaged apache2.conf > > > > Is there some command

Problems with some web sites (tuning?)

2009-03-26 Thread Carl Johnson
I have been having access problems with some web sites for quite a while now, with wikipedia being one of the worst. I can access the web site, but articles often freeze, especially large ones. It will sometimes work for small articles, but large articles will almost never completely load, so it

Iceweasel: Flash broken, again

2009-03-26 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Every time Iceweasel gets upgraded, my Flash plugin breaks. It's listed in about:plugins, but doesn't work. I'm on an amd64 testing machine. Can anyone suggest a reliable way to prevent this from happening? I have the correct flashplayer-mozilla package installed. The plugin appears in 'about:p

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 09:41:02 -0700, Carl Johnson wrote: > Alex Samad writes: > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:13:18PM +0530, Kousik Maiti wrote: > > can you show us > > > > ip r > > ifconfig > > ip a > > ip li > > ip rule > > Sorry to break into this thread, but what package is the 'ip' command

[work around] Re: size problem of large file transfer over https

2009-03-26 Thread H.S.
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In , H.S. wrote: >> Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >>> >>> If the Content-Length is correct, it is a problem client-side. If the >>> Content-Length is incorrect, it is a problem server-side. >> I gave it a shot myself with my own machine using Iceape browser and I >>

Re: weird error while trying to run apt-get ? has anyone seen this...google has not

2009-03-26 Thread Christopher Judd
On Tuesday 24 March 2009, Joey L wrote: > serv:/usr/share/man/man1# apt-get upgrade tagcoll > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > The following packages will be upgraded: > libtagcoll-dev > 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 26 March 2009 16:41:02 Carl Johnson wrote: > Alex Samad writes: > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:13:18PM +0530, Kousik Maiti wrote: > > can you show us > > > > ip r > > ifconfig > > ip a > > ip li > > ip rule > > Sorry to break into this thread, but what package is the 'ip' command > in?

Re: Package for "ip" command? (was: Re: Can't ping to other ip addresss)

2009-03-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <873ad0i6e9@cjlinux.localnet>, Carl Johnson wrote: >Sorry to break into this thread, but what package is the 'ip' command >in? iproute Some other distributions call the same package "iproute2". -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. b...@iguanasuicide.net

Re: fish problem almost solved

2009-03-26 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
On Thursday 26 March 2009 12:38:27 leo wrote: > gloogling around I found that setting enviroment variable > KDE_FORK_SLAVES=true in the command prompt partialy correct the problem > cause I have to do this every time before konqueror start... You can set environment variables for the whole X sessi

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Carl Johnson
Alex Samad writes: > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:13:18PM +0530, Kousik Maiti wrote: > can you show us > > ip r > ifconfig > ip a > ip li > ip rule Sorry to break into this thread, but what package is the 'ip' command in? I tried 'apt-cache search ip network', but it returns hundreds of matching

Re: size problem of large file transfer over https

2009-03-26 Thread H.S.
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In , H.S. wrote: >> Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >>> >>> If the Content-Length is correct, it is a problem client-side. If the >>> Content-Length is incorrect, it is a problem server-side. >> I gave it a shot myself with my own machine using Iceape browser and I >>

Re: size problem of large file transfer over https

2009-03-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , H.S. wrote: >Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> In , H.S. wrote: >>> I have a large data tar file of 4.4 GB. I have made it available over >>> https to be downloaded by the recipient. This is on a Debian Sid, >>> 2.6.26 kernel and the partition is ext3. >>> >>> When the remote user clicks on tha

Re: size problem of large file transfer over https

2009-03-26 Thread H.S.
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In , H.S. wrote: >> I have a large data tar file of 4.4 GB. I have made it available over >> https to be downloaded by the recipient. This is on a Debian Sid, 2.6.26 >> kernel and the partition is ext3. >> >> When the remote user clicks on that download link, his bro

Re: vde_switch bridge question?

2009-03-26 Thread christophe taffoureau
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Re: extract debian package default config

2009-03-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090326120320.4a008a55.cele...@gmail.com>, Celejar wrote: >On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:20:31 +0100 >Sylvain Viart wrote: >> Is there a simple way to get back the original package defauft config? >> >> Is there some command which extract this from the package or is it >> extracted somewhere? >There

Re: extract debian package default config

2009-03-26 Thread Sylvain Viart
Hi Celejar, Is there some command which extract this from the package or is it extracted somewhere? There are probably better ways, but you can usually purge and reinstall Yes, that's what I've done. But doing that way I loose enabled modules and sites for apache. Not that hard to rein

Re: extract debian package default config

2009-03-26 Thread Yanyuan Zhu
gksu synaptic choose the package you want, right click -- complete remove then reinstall it it's a little stupid, though Sylvain Viart wrote: Hi, Is there a simple way to get back the original package defauft config? Example: I would like to get the original packaged apache2.conf Is there som

Re: size problem of large file transfer over https

2009-03-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , H.S. wrote: >I have a large data tar file of 4.4 GB. I have made it available over >https to be downloaded by the recipient. This is on a Debian Sid, 2.6.26 >kernel and the partition is ext3. > >When the remote user clicks on that download link, his browser is >showing the file size to be only

Re: extract debian package default config

2009-03-26 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:20:31 +0100 Sylvain Viart wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a simple way to get back the original package defauft config? > > Example: I would like to get the original packaged apache2.conf > > Is there some command which extract this from the package or is it > extracted somew

size problem of large file transfer over https

2009-03-26 Thread H.S.
Hello, I have a large data tar file of 4.4 GB. I have made it available over https to be downloaded by the recipient. This is on a Debian Sid, 2.6.26 kernel and the partition is ext3. When the remote user clicks on that download link, his browser is showing the file size to be only around 130 MB.

fish problem almost solved

2009-03-26 Thread leo
gloogling around I found that setting enviroment variable KDE_FORK_SLAVES=true in the command prompt partialy correct the problem cause I have to do this every time before konqueror start... -- debian user #10e32 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

extract debian package default config

2009-03-26 Thread Sylvain Viart
Hi, Is there a simple way to get back the original package defauft config? Example: I would like to get the original packaged apache2.conf Is there some command which extract this from the package or is it extracted somewhere? Regards, Sylvain. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ.

Re: Konqueror: select all doesn't work in the location bar

2009-03-26 Thread Harold R. Grove
On Thursday 26 March 2009, Randy Kramer wrote: > On Thursday 26 March 2009 05:02:48 am Thorny wrote: > > On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:49:37 -0400, Randy Kramer posted: > > Not sure if confirmation is what you want, for me in Konq 3.5.9 on > > Lenny, select all works properly. > > Thorny, > > Thanks--but

Re: Unable to boot into encrypted file system after upgrade etch --> lenny

2009-03-26 Thread Michael Lange
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:41:26 +0200 Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: > klappnase wrote: > > Hello, > > after I upgraded to lenny I am not able to boot the new kernel > > (2.6.26-1-686), however it still works using the old etch kernel > > (2.6.22-2-k7 from backports.org). About my system: There is an > > enc

problems with fish

2009-03-26 Thread leo
hello again, I have two PC conected, the two of them recently upgraded to lenny but now fish have problems to conect the PC whit each other telling me this: "The process to the fish://'IP' protocol died unexpectly" checking out some info on google someone tell change the recent kiofish.so library

Re: weird error while trying to run apt-get ? has anyone seen this...google has not

2009-03-26 Thread Joey L
> > > Dw is just a man page run > dpkg -i --force-overwrite > /var/cache/apt/archives/libtagcoll-dev_1.6.3-2_amd64.deb > > after that rerun the upgrade. > Thanks..that took care of the issue

Re: My confusion about lenny and sid

2009-03-26 Thread John W Foster
On Thu, 2009-03-26 at 15:33 +0530, Kousik Maiti wrote: > Okay. > This is my sources.list > deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main > deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main non-free contrib > > I updated my system 2 days b

Re: aspell gets remove on OOo removal, why?

2009-03-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 26 March 2009 08:10:32 Celejar wrote: >On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 03:32:50 -0700 >Thorny wrote: >>Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >>>The original poster wrote: >> >>I wonder, why does aspell get removed here. >> > Because it is marked as "automatically" installed. When there are (or >> > will

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 26 March 2009 05:44:30 Kousik Maiti wrote: >As eth0 is not working I down it and up the eth1.These are the output you >want. Actually its a public IP address thats why it replaced it with XXX... That's not going to help us. We need that output while your networking is in the state yo

Re: My confusion about lenny and sid

2009-03-26 Thread Daryl Styrk
Kousik Maiti wrote: Okay. This is my sources.list deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main non-free contrib I updated my system 2 days back. Slight problem there, where the referenc

Re: Konqueror: select all doesn't work in the location bar

2009-03-26 Thread Randy Kramer
On Thursday 26 March 2009 05:02:48 am Thorny wrote: > On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:49:37 -0400, Randy Kramer posted: > Not sure if confirmation is what you want, for me in Konq 3.5.9 on > Lenny, select all works properly. Thorny, Thanks--but just so I'm clear, can you please confirm it works properly

Re: kbuild-2.6.28 in sid?

2009-03-26 Thread Mark McCorkell
Anton Piatek wrote: Hi, I am running the 2.6.28 kernel in sid, and wanted to build the vmware kernel modules - for this I need the headers for 2.6.28, fine, but they depend on linux-kbuild-2.6.28 which isn't available Searching on packages.debian.org does not show that level in experimental eithe

Re: Mouse Jumping around??

2009-03-26 Thread Mark McCorkell
Daryl Styrk wrote: Mine doesn't like the marble table/desk.. Keep a blank sheet of paper around or this really old mouse fabric mouse pad.. Speaking of which and moving slightly off topic.. Anyone know of a pad that has reference material on it? Maybe Debian commands or perhaps bash? I don

Re: aspell gets remove on OOo removal, why?

2009-03-26 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 03:32:50 -0700 Thorny wrote: > [...] > >>I wonder, why does aspell get removed here. > > > > Because it is marked as "automatically" installed. When there are (or > > will be) no more packages that depend on automatically installed packages, > > the automatically installed p

Re: Mouse Jumping around??

2009-03-26 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:41:02 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: Hello Ron, > > trying to work on a plain gray featureless desktop. Back on the pad > > & no probs. > Same thing happens to me on a grey mouse pad with dirty black > splotches. And here I am, with optical mouse, that works fine on a grey,

Re: about ntp

2009-03-26 Thread Chris Davies
leo wrote: > when I exec ntpdate -u pool.ntp.org for example, the out is: > "no server suitable for synchronization found" The NTP Pool servers are all run on a "best endeavours" basis. (I know, because I run one.) So if one doesn't respond you should try the next. Since you're running debian, t

Re: weird error while trying to run apt-get ? has anyone seen this...google has not

2009-03-26 Thread Javier Payno Pallarés
On Tuesday 24 March 2009 18:12:13 Joey L wrote: > serv:/usr/share/man/man1# apt-get upgrade tagcoll > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > The following packages will be upgraded: > libtagcoll-dev > 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remo

Re: bind9+lenny+subdominio

2009-03-26 Thread Javier Barroso
2009/3/25 Yuniesky : > > Hola Colegas > ¿Como puedo delegar un subdominio a traves de mi dns? > > el caso es que estoy haciendo un test al bind9 sobre lenny en una maquina > de mi lan con un dominio diferente es decir un subdominio, en el server > agregue el subdominio al resolv.conf y trabaja perf

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Joey L
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 7:41 AM, Joey L wrote: > >> drivers are usually part of the kernel. nowdays ALSA is the standard sound >> system and on the ALSA homepage you'll find information for the driver >> (the >> link I've posted). you just need to check if you have this module >> >> I use the loc

Re: weird error while trying to run apt-get ? has anyone seen this...google has not

2009-03-26 Thread Joey L
> > > Before you go file a bug, could you please show the output of: > > apt-cache policy srvname:~# apt-cache policy Package files: 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status release a=now 500 http://giss.tv ./ Packages origin giss.tv 500 http://volatile.debian.org etch/volatile/non-free Packages

Re: kbuild-2.6.28 in sid?

2009-03-26 Thread Javier Barroso
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Anton Piatek wrote: > Hi, > I am running the 2.6.28 kernel in sid, and wanted to build the vmware > kernel modules - for this I need the headers for 2.6.28, fine, but > they depend on linux-kbuild-2.6.28 which isn't available > Searching on packages.debian.org doe

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Joey L
> > > drivers are usually part of the kernel. nowdays ALSA is the standard sound > system and on the ALSA homepage you'll find information for the driver (the > link I've posted). you just need to check if you have this module > > I use the locate command > > locate ca0106 | grep ko > /lib/modules/

kbuild-2.6.28 in sid?

2009-03-26 Thread Anton Piatek
Hi, I am running the 2.6.28 kernel in sid, and wanted to build the vmware kernel modules - for this I need the headers for 2.6.28, fine, but they depend on linux-kbuild-2.6.28 which isn't available Searching on packages.debian.org does not show that level in experimental either. Is this likely to

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Kousik Maiti
As eth0 is not working I down it and up the eth1.These are the output you want. Actually its a public IP address thats why it replaced it with XXX... On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Alex Samad wrote: > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:13:18PM +0530, Kousik Maiti wrote: > > Both are connected with Net

Re: aspell gets remove on OOo removal, why?

2009-03-26 Thread Thorny
[...] >>I wonder, why does aspell get removed here. > > Because it is marked as "automatically" installed. When there are (or > will be) no more packages that depend on automatically installed packages, > the automatically installed packages are automatically removed. > >>And, how do I prevent a

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Kousik Maiti
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Thorny wrote: > Please don't top post. I have rewritten this to conform to suggested list > standard and replied at bottom. > > Kousik Maiti: > > In my system there are two ethernet card. I can't ping to other machine > > via eth0 but eth1 is working fine. My ethe

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Alex Samad
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:13:18PM +0530, Kousik Maiti wrote: > Both are connected with Net. > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > > Kousik Maiti wrote: > > > >> In my system there are two ethernet card. I can't ping to other machine > >> via eth0 but eth1 is working fine.

Re: Can't ping to other ip addesss

2009-03-26 Thread Thorny
Please don't top post. I have rewritten this to conform to suggested list standard and replied at bottom. Kousik Maiti: > In my system there are two ethernet card. I can't ping to other machine > via eth0 but eth1 is working fine. My ethernat controller is Ethernet > controller: Broadcom Corporati

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