OT mutt config question

I want mutt's PGP menu to default to 'sign (inline)'. Does anyone have a hook or muttrc that does this? I can of course set that menu to default to 'sign (PGP/MIME),' but -- contra much advice -- I want the 'inline' option. Best regards, -- No no no, my fish's name is Eric, Eric the fish. He's a

Re: Help with ndiswrapper and Broadcom wireless

On Thursday 02 July 2009 05:09:51 JoeHill wrote: > I first tried to get wireless working following this page on the Debian > Wiki: > > http://wiki.debian.org/bcm43xx > > but then found out that my particular device was not supported by that > driver. > > I then tried the tutorial on this page: > >

Re: ext4 stable enough to entrust it with data?

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 08:53:43PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2009-06-30 20:40 +0200, lee wrote: > > > Anyway, getting the new disks brings up the question which file system > > to use. It seems you can convert ext3 to ext4 later, so I'm thinking > > of using ext3 for now and maybe converting

Re: scripting question

On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 07:22:33AM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I am sure that this is an easy question for those people who do any > reasonable amount of scripting. I'm just not one of them. > > How can I rename all of the files ina directory with the new name being > the old name stripped of

Help with ndiswrapper and Broadcom wireless

I first tried to get wireless working following this page on the Debian Wiki: http://wiki.debian.org/bcm43xx but then found out that my particular device was not supported by that driver. I then tried the tutorial on this page: http://wiki.debian.org/NdisWrapper I have a Broadcom Corporation

Cups - printer..........

Hello Everyone, Could someone please tell me what they have in their: Cups server> Host and Port when they do: If they use cups and printer working in Debian Squeeze [testing] Thank you, Charlie --- Registered Linux User:- 329524 +++ Write while the heat is in

Lenny hangs on "Activating Swap"

The subject line says it all. Just did a clean install of Lenny 5.0.2,had had several successful reboots and shutdowns and then tonight from a cold start it hung at "Activating Swap". Before this happened, I had connected an NTFS drive (using NTFS-3g package) via USB and copied over 60 GB of data

Bad success on Squeez upgrade...

I updated the apt data with aptitude update because has an uncertained unfinished install... Going up. When type the two 'g' to go to install, aptitude go to install some packages and sees the following: Uninstalling accerciser ... [ 7277.110540 ] scrollkeeper-up[4991]: Segfault at 4 ip f7cf4

Re: Nautilus default view is...bad.

>> Edit -> Preferences -> Behaviour -> Always open in browser windows > > I swear, that option was not there when I checked a few minutes ago. It just > magically appeared now! > > Honest... ;) > > Thanks! you can also get there from the command line nautilus-file-management-properties and gconf

Re: Nautilus default view is...bad.

Lachlan wrote: > > Can someone remind me how I get Nautilus to behave like a normal file > > manager? You know, one that is useful, with a side pane and a toolbar and > > actual navigation buttons? > > > > Edit -> Preferences -> Behaviour -> Always open in browser windows I swear, that option

Re: Nautilus default view is...bad.

> > Can someone remind me how I get Nautilus to behave like a normal file manager? > You know, one that is useful, with a side pane and a toolbar and actual > navigation buttons? > Edit -> Preferences -> Behaviour -> Always open in browser windows -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

Nautilus default view is...bad.

Can someone remind me how I get Nautilus to behave like a normal file manager? You know, one that is useful, with a side pane and a toolbar and actual navigation buttons? Thanks! -- J -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

glibc too old to install Flash on Testing?

What? I've definitely never seen this before. I'm running a Testing system myself and Flash works fine (well, to the extent that Flash can ever be said to work 'fine'). On a Testing system I just installed, however, I'm getting an error that: ERROR: Your glibc library is older than 2.3.

Call for testing: New PHP 5.3 debian packages

(Please excuse the gratuitous cross-post) Now that PHP 5.3 has been officially released[1], the Debian PHP packaging team would like to announce the availability of PHP 5.3 packages for initial public testing. The packages are currently available for both amd64 and i386 users of testing/unstable,

Re: Gmail filtering. NOT OT

On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 11:40:26AM -0500, John W Foster wrote: > all mail, so I would never get it in a download. I really don't want to > mess with 'fetchmail, mutt, or any of the other possible means of > solving this if I can locate a way to do what I want. I also don't want > -- > John Foster

KDE: Network printer, root only

Hello list, I have set up a printer server using CUPS. It seem to be functioning OK. But I have a strange problem with the KDE client. The printer is only visible/ available for root. Even in Kcontrol I can only see it in admin mode. I have added the user to the lp/ lpadmin groups but that

RE:Optical Jukebox support in Linux

The HO OEM machine with 144 slots is no longer supported or even manufactured anymore. I'll suggest you look up newer, blu ray based optical jukebox systems from us at Phantom Data Systems. Our url is at www.phantomdatasystems.com/opticalstorage.html Alani -- Alani O. Kuye Managing Partner, Ph

sendmail mqueu-client remaining files

Hello there I have a question concerning sendmail and it's MSP functionality on Debian. I'm running a mail server with MTA running as daemon and MSP running as cronjob. My /var/spool/mqueue-client looks like this: -rw-rw 1 smmsp smmsp229 2008-09-12 05:09 dfm8C39JIw008052 -rw-rw

Re: Number of working days in given month

Rob Gom wrote: Hi there, do you know any command line tool which would be able to display number of working days in given month in given country? I have found gcal, which suits my needs, but is barely maintained (last release in 2000) and I'm afraid about its possible removal (currently maintaine

Re: iceweasel 3.5?

"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." writes: > In <4a4b690e.5060...@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de>, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: >>If you really need/want iceweasel 3.5 you could either hope for a >>backport [1] (I don't know if and when this will happen) or upgrade your >>whole system to unstable. > > Or, run a m

Re: Gmail filtering. NOT OT

On Tue, 2009-06-30 at 11:31 +0200, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote: > Hello, > > John W Foster writes: > > > I need to know how to keep gmail/ or maybe my own mailing list setting, > > from filtering out replys to posting on debian user and other debian > > lists. > > For this, I usually define a filter

Re: Gmail filtering. NOT OT

Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote: Hello, John W Foster writes: I need to know how to keep gmail/ or maybe my own mailing list setting, from filtering out replys to posting on debian user and other debian lists. For this, I usually define a filter in the Gmail webui, to label mailing-list inco

Re: Gmail filtering. NOT OT

On Mon, 2009-06-29 at 23:18 -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > John W Foster wrote: > > I need to know how to keep gmail/ or maybe my own mailing list setting, > > from filtering out replys to posting on debian user and other debian > > lists. > > scenario: > > When I post an answer or a questions to t

Re: scripting question

Marc Shapiro writes: > I am sure that this is an easy question for those people who do any > reasonable amount of scripting. I'm just not one of them. > > How can I rename all of the files ina directory with the new name > being the old name stripped of its leftmost three characters. If all > of

Re: scripting question

On 2009-07-01 18:20 (+0300), Teemu Likonen wrote: > find -type f -print0 | xargs -0 sh -c 'for file in "$@"; > do dir=$(dirname -- "$file") && base=$(basename -- "$file") && > (cd "$dir" && echo mv -- "$base" "${base#???}"); done' ignore Let's simplify it a bit: find -type f

Re: Ctrl+Ret in Terminals

David writes: > The clarification doesn't seem right to me. If, in my console > keymap file, I change > keycode 28 = Return Return Return Return Control_m Control_m ... ... ^ > to > keycode 28 = Return Return Return Return m Control_m ... ...

Re: Number of working days in given month

On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 09:27:49AM +0200, Rob Gom was heard to say: > Hi there, > do you know any command line tool which would be able to display > number of working days in given month in given country? > I have found gcal, which suits my needs, but is barely maintained > (last release in 2000)

Re: scripting question

On 2009-07-01 07:22 (-0700), Marc Shapiro wrote: > How can I rename all of the files ina directory with the new name > being the old name stripped of its leftmost three characters. If all > of the files are off the format: > > xxxy.zzz > > I want the new names to be of th

Re: iceweasel 3.5?

>> On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 2:49 PM, Soren Orel > > wrote: >> >> When will Iceweasel 3.5 come to Debian Lenny? :P >> >> I hope this bug >> >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=525938 > I download it from http://packages.debian.org/sid/icewea

Re: [OT] Linksys wireless router on debian

On Thursday 25 June 2009 04:27 am, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > Hi you all, > > I bought a LinkSys WRT54GL wirelss router and I am going to configure > it to extend my DSL connection at home. > I am not new to debian but network(ing) skills are modest. > > Does anyone own this device and running debia

Re: Number of working days in given month

> > The shell is your friend. If your needs are simple, this will do: > >    cal | >    FIELDWIDTHS=2 awk 'NR <= 2 {next}; {print $2, $3, $4, $5, $6}' | >    wc -w > > Just replace the arguments to print with the days of the week you care > about. > Thanks, that would do it, unless I'm looking for

Re: scripting question

In <4a4b7129.7010...@yahoo.com>, Marc Shapiro wrote: >I am sure that this is an easy question for those people who do any >reasonable amount of scripting. I'm just not one of them. > >How can I rename all of the files ina directory with the new name being >the old name stripped of its leftmost thr

Re: scripting question

Marc Shapiro writes: [...] > How can I rename all of the files ina directory with the new name > being the old name stripped of its leftmost three characters. My favorite way to do this is with sed and xargs. First have sed print the current name, then use an regexp to change it to the new

Re: iceweasel 3.5?

In <4a4b690e.5060...@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de>, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: >If you really need/want iceweasel 3.5 you could either hope for a >backport [1] (I don't know if and when this will happen) or upgrade your >whole system to unstable. Or, run a mixed system. I run stable for most things,

Re: iceweasel 3.5?

I download it from http://packages.debian.org/sid/iceweasel but the bug still exists :D :) On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 2:49 PM, Soren Orel wrote: > When will Iceweasel 3.5 come to Debian Lenny? :P > > I hope this bug > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=525938 > > is fixed in Icewease

Re: iceweasel 3.5?

> When will Iceweasel 3.5 come to Debian Lenny? :P u can download it from mozilla.org: firefox for debian (precompiled). Pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: scripting question

On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 09:28:23AM -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 07:22:33AM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > How can I rename all of the files ina directory with the new name > > being the old name stripped of its leftmost three characters. If > > all of the files are off the

Re: scripting question

On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 07:22:33AM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: > How can I rename all of the files ina directory with the new name > being the old name stripped of its leftmost three characters. If > all of the files are off the format: > > xxxy.zzz > > I want the new na

Re: iceweasel 3.5?

http://glandium.org/blog/?p=361 On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 2:49 PM, Soren Orel wrote: > When will Iceweasel 3.5 come to Debian Lenny? :P > > I hope this bug > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=525938 > > is fixed in Iceweasel 3.5, because with 3.0.6, (up-to-date Lenny) the > > https

scripting question

I am sure that this is an easy question for those people who do any reasonable amount of scripting. I'm just not one of them. How can I rename all of the files ina directory with the new name being the old name stripped of its leftmost three characters. If all of the files are off the format

Re: Problem with preseed partitioning

I've solved the problem. Leaving out the escapes chars and putting the whole recipe on one line did the job. Now it works like a charm. cheers, Andy 2009/7/1 Andy Kannberg > Another update: > > Using a different recipe does work. > Instead of the expert_recipe, I used choose_recipe with separa

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"Todd A. Jacobs" writes: [...] > echo "shell: $SHELL" > echo > echo "Testing /dev/stderr: " > echo foo > /dev/stderr > echo > echo "Testing >&2: " > echo bar >&2 > [...] > The two should be equivalent, so why am I getting permission errors on > the first but not the

Re: Number of working days in given month

On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 09:27:49AM +0200, Rob Gom wrote: > Hi there, do you know any command line tool which would be able to > display number of working days in given month in given country? I have The shell is your friend. If your needs are simple, this will do: cal | FIELDWIDTHS=2 aw

Re: iceweasel 3.5?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > less stable system, more upgrades on a daily basis etc.), though. s/system/software, of course! ;-) Johannes -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigm

Re: iceweasel 3.5?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Soren Orel wrote: > When will Iceweasel 3.5 come to Debian Lenny? :P Never. The concept of Debian stable is to have stable software, and therefore also stable version numbers. If you really need/want iceweasel 3.5 you could either hope for a backport

Re: iceweasel 3.5?

On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 14:49:10 +0200 Soren Orel wrote: > When will Iceweasel 3.5 come to Debian Lenny? :P New upstream versions usually start their carreer in sid and migrate to testing when they are mature enough (no bugs for x days)... Nearly no chance to get it into stable... Dirk. -- To UNS

iceweasel 3.5?

When will Iceweasel 3.5 come to Debian Lenny? :P I hope this bug http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=525938 is fixed in Iceweasel 3.5, because with 3.0.6, (up-to-date Lenny) the https://addons.mozilla.org/hu/firefox/addon/4364 is still not working properly :(

Re: Problem with preseed partitioning

Another update: Using a different recipe does work. Instead of the expert_recipe, I used choose_recipe with separate partitions: d-i partman-auto/method string regular d-i partman-auto/disk /dev/cciss/c0d0 d-i partman-auto/purge_lvm_from_device boolean true d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe select S

Fwd: Number of working days in given month

[CC to list] -- Forwarded message -- From: Rob Gom Date: Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 12:45 PM Subject: Re: Number of working days in given month To: Ron Johnson > > I'd write a little $SCRIPTING_LANGUAGE program to count the number of > weekend days in the month, and subtract that fro

Re: Ctrl+Ret in Terminals

On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 10:51:36AM +0100, James Youngman wrote: > > One of my friends uses org-mode in GNU Emacs, and loves it. Now, the > > issue is that one of the functions in org-mode is bound (by default) > > to C-RET (Ctrl+Enter), which works fine on the X11 Emacs. > > I just tried this in G

Re: Problem with preseed partitioning

Hi Eric, /dev/cciss/c0d0 does exist during install. I've tried a standard cd install. Then, the root partition takes all space on the device. So it isn't a driver issue. It must be something in the recipe. So, searching further for a solution. If *anyone* has a tip concerning this matter would be

Re: Ctrl+Ret in Terminals

On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 12:56 AM, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > Dear Debian Users, > > This is a generic question, not Debian-specific. > > One of my friends uses org-mode in GNU Emacs, and loves it. Now, the > issue is that one of the functions in org-mode is bound (by default) > to C-RET (Ctrl+Enter), wh

Re: find -ls

On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 6:52 AM, root wrote: > Is there any way other than modifying the source > to get "find -ls" to return the file date as "month day year" The M-D-Y ordering is dangerously ambiguous, and especially for that portion of the world that lives outside the USA. Consider using YYY

debian-user@lists.debian.org

On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 10:50:52AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2009-07-01 10:14 +0200, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > > > I noticed that a bash script of mine was causing permission errors under > > cron, so I had to change it like so: > > > > --- boxmail.sh 2009/06/30 09:01:46 1.10 > >

debian-user@lists.debian.org

As a more accessible example, try running the following cron entry: * * * * /tmp/crontest.sh with the following script: #!/bin/bash echo "shell: $SHELL" echo echo "Testing /dev/stderr: " echo foo > /dev/stderr echo echo "Testing >&2: " echo bar >&2 and you'l

debian-user@lists.debian.org

On 2009-07-01 10:14 +0200, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > I noticed that a bash script of mine was causing permission errors under > cron, so I had to change it like so: > > --- boxmail.sh 2009/06/30 09:01:46 1.10 > +++ boxmail.sh 2009/07/01 08:01:51 > @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ > > # Ech

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I noticed that a bash script of mine was causing permission errors under cron, so I had to change it like so: --- boxmail.sh 2009/06/30 09:01:46 1.10 +++ boxmail.sh 2009/07/01 08:01:51 @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ # Echo message to standard error. function stderr { -ech

Re: Number of working days in given month

On 2009-07-01 02:27, Rob Gom wrote: Hi there, do you know any command line tool which would be able to display number of working days in given month in given country? I have found gcal, which suits my needs, but is barely maintained (last release in 2000) and I'm afraid about its possible removal

Re: logfiles for shutdown (gdm restarts after starting shutdown)

On Wed,01.Jul.09, 16:47:21, Lachlan wrote: > when i click on shutdown on my sid system it starts to shutdown and > then GDM will restart with the logon screen so i have to shutdown > again. > > this only happens when i run shutdown from the menu and not from > pressing the power button. > > is th

Re: Driver in Lenny for ASUS 802.11n Network Adapter?

On Tue,30.Jun.09, 22:40:20, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > All, > > My new motherboard has a wifi card which is identified as a USB device, > and lsusb says this about it: > Bus 004 Device 002: ID 0b05:1742 ASUSTek Computer, Inc. 802.11n Network > Adapter > > I have found that it can be used in Lenny

Number of working days in given month

Hi there, do you know any command line tool which would be able to display number of working days in given month in given country? I have found gcal, which suits my needs, but is barely maintained (last release in 2000) and I'm afraid about its possible removal (currently maintained in Debian by QA