Re: Plz suggest the kernels that can be used in GNU

2010/2/6 Stan Hoeppner : > What is your real question?  What are your goals in choosing a kernel?  If you > feel one might be better for you than another, then state the _reasons_ why > you > are on this "kernel searching" mission. > > -- > Stan I can not know what this person is asking for, but

Re: Grandma uses Logitech Vid, how to chat with her with Debian?

On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 10:40:14AM +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: > > "SF" == S Fishpaste writes: > SF> Check out Google's Talk - It can do video. > Google Talk video doesn't seem to have a Linux version. The protocol it uses is Jingle. I'm not sure if either one of Empathy, Pidgin or Kope

Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

On 2010-02-07 00:46 +0100, Til Schubbe wrote: > On 2010-02-06 Sven wrote: > >> What does the 'locale' command print? > > Now... > > $ locale > LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 You should also change the system locale. Please check /etc/enviroment and /etc/default/locale and run 'dpkg-reconfigure locales' if nec

Re: firewall on laptop

2010/2/7 Stan Hoeppner > Daniel Dalton put forth on 2/6/2010 11:22 PM: > > > If I'm offline then it shouldn't run. > > Why? Does it hurt anything to have the rules active when you're not > connected? > I can't see how it would. All the rules do is cause the kernel to eat up > a > small amount

Re: firewall on laptop

Daniel Dalton put forth on 2/6/2010 11:22 PM: > If I'm offline then it shouldn't run. Why? Does it hurt anything to have the rules active when you're not connected? I can't see how it would. All the rules do is cause the kernel to eat up a small amount of additional memory. Iptables rules are

Re: Connect to Watchguard VPN

Matteo Riva put forth on 2/6/2010 11:09 AM: > Hello, this is the first time I have to use a VPN so I need basic > information on how to do it. I need to connect to a Watchguard VPN but > the admin only sent me details for windows so I'm kinda clueless. > > What packages should I use? What specific

Apache2 mime_magic not working on Upgrade.

Hello, We just upgraded a web server to Lenny. Anyway on the upgrade Apache2 mod_mime_magic is not working properly. We keeping getting Apache errors: "[error] mod_mime_magic: invalid type 0 in mconvert()". From what we can tell the problem lies in the /usr/share/file/magic.mime file. The fi

Re: which debian i should install?

John Jason Jordan put forth on 2/6/2010 1:39 PM: > This is a Debian list, so I know someone is going to jump on me for > saying this, but if you are brand new to Linux Debian may not be the > best distribution for you to start with. I didn't thoroughly read the entire thread. I just wanted to sa

firewall on laptop

Hi, What is the best way to run a firewall script with lots of iptables lines in it when a connection is put up? Eg. when I connect to ethernet or wifi the script should run. If I'm offline then it shouldn't run. I'm using wicd to manage all my wifi connections. Is it possible to get this script

Re: Plz suggest the kernels that can be used in GNU

AZAD NIKARTHIL put forth on 2/6/2010 1:16 PM: > Hello hackers. > > Can any one give information about anyother kernel other than Linux is now > using in GNU > Is there is any other good kernel other than Linux. > plz suggest This information is available only a couple of clicks deep from

Re: Tax software for Debian (Lenny)?

On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 11:05:55AM +0530, Girish Kulkarni wrote: > On Fri, 5 Feb 2010 20:35:26 -0800 Mark wrote: > > I've done the typical Internet scrubbing and didn't find anything > > specific to tax software for Debian (something similar to TurboTax, > > for example). I found a few interesting

Re: one website gives "address not found" from LAN

Joe put forth on 2/6/2010 6:08 AM: > Camaleón wrote: >> 2010/2/5 Joe: >> >> (you forgot replying to the list) >> > Sorry. I use Icedove for mail and news, and I've yet to find out how to > make it reply to the list. I need to remember to copy and paste the > right address and I do occasionally forg

Re: Grandma uses Logitech Vid, how to chat with her with Debian?

> "SF" == S Fishpaste writes: SF> Check out Google's Talk - It can do video. Google Talk video doesn't seem to have a Linux version. SF> Also check out Pidgin; it has video capability via plugins. Hmmm, I see on http://www.pidgin.im that it can connect to Google Talk... Well OK, but for now Sk

Re: KMS, vga=791 and intel xorg driver

On Sat, 6 Feb 2010 16:36:02 -0500 (EST), Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: > > Hi to all! > > After I upgraded last week to latest xorg drivers my squeeze box, I had > problem getting a console: the X session just froze. I searched a bit > and found bug #567563. So I discovered that the problem was the > 'v

Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

On Sat,06.Feb.10, 22:37:13, Albretch Mueller wrote: > On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Andrei Popescu > wrote: > > On Sat,06.Feb.10, 13:13:33, Albretch Mueller wrote: > > > >>  How is it being set to beging with if I don't explicitly use dpkg to > >> install packages? > > > > Only dpkg installs pa

Re: Dosemu broken after Lenny upgrade

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steven Jan Springl wrote: > Ken > > See: http://wiki.debian.org/mmap_min_addr Thank you Steven. I ran the two suggested commands. For the same reason I was probably unable to get qemu to run. Will have to try qemu again now. I am pleased to see t

Re: KMS, vga=791 and intel xorg driver

Γιώργος Πάλλας: > > In order to have a good resolution for my console while the pc is > booting, I used the > GRUB_GFXMODE=1440x900 directive in the grub2 config, That only sets the resolution for the boot manager. To enable KMS at boot time, add 'video=i915:modeset=1' to the kernel command line.

Re: suspend on my asus eeepc

On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 03:44:00PM +0100, Florian Reitmeir wrote: > Package: > uswsusp Couldn't find this in squeeze, so used unstable's version. S2disk works ok and s2ram doesn't. I think when I close the lid it uses command pm-suspend (found this after some research.) Thanks, Dan -- To UNS

Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

On 2010-02-06 Sven wrote: > What does the 'locale' command print? Now... $ locale LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_TIME="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_PAPER="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_NAME="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_ADDR

Re: KMS, vga=791 and intel xorg driver

On Saturday February 6 2010 2:36:02 pm Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: > So I removed vga=791 and problems with getting a console were resolved. > > In order to have a good resolution for my console while the pc is > booting, I used the > GRUB_GFXMODE=1440x900 directive in the grub2 config, but while it sta

Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sat,06.Feb.10, 13:13:33, Albretch Mueller wrote: > >>  How is it being set to beging with if I don't explicitly use dpkg to >> install packages? > > Only dpkg installs packages. APT "just" takes care of resolving > dependencies and downloa

Re: Grandma uses Logitech Vid, how to chat with her with Debian?

On Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:11:55 -0400, Antonio Perez in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > jida...@jidanni.org wrote: > >> Sirs, Grandma says: "I have a 2-way camera installation on my computer, >> It's called Logitech Video. (It only cost $28.00 on sale, and John >> installed it for me) The software w

Re: raid on mixed ide/sata drives (/dev/hda /dev/sda) not assembled at boot with initramfs

also sprach Alex Samad [2010.02.07.0952 +1300]: > strange, trying changing your kernel options to > > init=/bin/bash > > this will give you a command prompt when the initrd is loaded, but > before anything is done. check to see what can be seen by the system, > can it see hda + sda ? Appendin

KMS, vga=791 and intel xorg driver

Hi to all! After I upgraded last week to latest xorg drivers my squeeze box, I had problem getting a console: the X session just froze. I searched a bit and found bug #567563. So I discovered that the problem was the 'vga=791' setting that I used to boot with, so that I have a decent resolution w

Re: cannot install to AMD Geode LX800 machine

On Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:50:29 +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: (...) > I suggested to use "fb=false" as release note says, but it seems not to > help. > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch05s03.html.ja#installer- args > > If you have any suggestions about above problem, please let me kno

Re: raid on mixed ide/sata drives (/dev/hda /dev/sda) not assembled at boot with initramfs

also sprach Dr. KERÉKGYÁRTÓ István [2010.02.07.0759 +1300]: > Is there a way to tell the initramfs in which order to detect the > drives it needs (so that both sda and hda would be detected, with the > appropriate modules loaded, and only after that would the raid array > be assembled)? Try pass

Re: Connect to Watchguard VPN

Matteo Riva wrote: Hello, this is the first time I have to use a VPN so I need basic information on how to do it. I need to connect to a Watchguard VPN but the admin only sent me details for windows so I'm kinda clueless. What packages should I use? What specific details should I ask the admin?

Re: raid on mixed ide/sata drives (/dev/hda /dev/sda) not assembled at boot with initramfs

On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 07:59:05PM +0100, Dr. KER?KGY?RT? Istv?n wrote: > [sorry if I post multiple times, but my message did not seem to get across, > and moderation isn't supposed to last half a day] > > Dear All, > > I have a system with a raid1 array. I installed it first with a > degraded ra

What does "Stale NFS file handle" mean?

When I list files under my $HOME, I found following two files that can not be accessed: ls: cannot access .xsession-errors: Stale NFS file handle ls: cannot access .Xauthority: Stale NFS file handle total 2384 -? ? ? ??? .xsession-errors -? ? ?

Re: Plz suggest the kernels that can be used in GNU

Nuno Magalhães wrote: Hi Maybe you should ask on a gnu.org-list or something? I think Debian also has hurd packages and maybe bsd, but you'll have to hack google for the answers. -- () ascii-rubanda kampajno - kontraŭ html-a retpoŝto /\ ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail Debian

Re: which debian i should install?

On Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:49:35 -0800, rosy cutie wrote: > i want to install debian on my computer.by searching its website i > reaches at the page > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/i386/iso-cd/ but i am not able > to decide which debian? i dont understand the computer jargon.i cannot > ins

Re: which debian i should install?

On Sat, 6 Feb 2010 10:49:35 -0800 (PST) rosy cutie dijo: >i want to install debian on my computer.by searching its website i >reaches at the page >http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/i386/iso-cd/ but i am not >able to decide which debian? i dont understand the computer jargon.i >cannot inst

Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

On 2010-02-06 13:51 +0100, Til Schubbe wrote: > On 2010-02-06 Sven wrote: > >> I suspect it's rather Ã, e.g. you're seeing "Ã?" instead of "ä". > > I sent the characters from the specific system to me via email. While > on the specific system they look different, here they look like these: > > ae

Re: Plz suggest the kernels that can be used in GNU

Hi Maybe you should ask on a gnu.org-list or something? I think Debian also has hurd packages and maybe bsd, but you'll have to hack google for the answers. -- ()  ascii-rubanda kampajno - kontraŭ html-a retpoŝto /\  ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Plz suggest the kernels that can be used in GNU

Hello hackers. Can any one give information about anyother kernel other than Linux is now using in GNU Is there is any other good kernel other than Linux. plz suggest Thanks Azad Nikarthil Your Mail works best with the New Yahoo Optimized IE8. Get it NOW! http://downloads.yaho

Re: which debian i should install?

On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 10:49:35AM -0800, rosy cutie wrote: > i want to install debian on my computer.by searching its website i reaches at > the page > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/i386/iso-cd/ > but i am not able to decide which debian? > i dont understand the computer jargon.i cann

raid on mixed ide/sata drives (/dev/hda /dev/sda) not assembled at boot with initramfs

[sorry if I post multiple times, but my message did not seem to get across, and moderation isn't supposed to last half a day] Dear All, I have a system with a raid1 array. I installed it first with a degraded raid array, one part of the array being /dev/hda2. After installation I added (mdadm --m

which debian i should install?

i want to install debian on my computer.by searching its website i reaches at the page http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/i386/iso-cd/ but i am not able to decide which debian? i dont understand the computer jargon.i cannot install it via internet or through any network. i think i can inst

Re: don't upgrade grub or grub-pc ! what's wrong with LILO ?

Jon Dowland debian.org> writes: > > On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 03:42:57PM +0200, Aioanei Rares > wrote: > > A more practical approach : what should the average user > > do in order to get his/her Debian back after this GRUB > > bug? > > Stick to stable in future, that's what. This happened to me

Re: How to turn off all APT security checking?

> I can't take it any more, day after day various incomplete apt-get > updates, e.g., bug 564829 and Bug#553533: Seeing BADSIG 9AA38DCD55BE302B > frequently. What apt-get -o option can I use to turn off all this > security or whatever checking? It's just too much hassle. Looked at the man page. No

Re: How to turn off all APT security checking?

On Sun Feb 07, 2010 at 00:47:10 +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: > I can't take it any more, day after day various incomplete apt-get > updates, e.g., bug 564829 and Bug#553533: Seeing BADSIG 9AA38DCD55BE302B > frequently. What apt-get -o option can I use to turn off all this > security or whatev

Connect to Watchguard VPN

Hello, this is the first time I have to use a VPN so I need basic information on how to do it. I need to connect to a Watchguard VPN but the admin only sent me details for windows so I'm kinda clueless. What packages should I use? What specific details should I ask the admin? I already asked for s

Re: Tax software for Debian (Lenny)?

On Sat, 6 Feb 2010 13:17:33 + (UTC) debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: I like opentaxsolver. I don't think it's available as a deb package, but it's free as in speech software. http://opentaxsolver.sourceforge.net/ Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@li

[SOLVED] Re: Tax software for Debian (Lenny)?

Thanks everyone for the replies, it looks like taxact best fits what I want to do and is compatible with Iceweasel. Now all I have to do is actually DO the taxes grr :) Regards, Mark

How to turn off all APT security checking?

I can't take it any more, day after day various incomplete apt-get updates, e.g., bug 564829 and Bug#553533: Seeing BADSIG 9AA38DCD55BE302B frequently. What apt-get -o option can I use to turn off all this security or whatever checking? It's just too much hassle. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

Re: Re: octave-forge in debian

> On 5 February 2010 12:31, lc wrote: > > I want to install the package octave-specfun in debian unstable, > > This isn't a question particular to Octave, but it's about Debian > packaging. Please direct questions to Debian mailing lists or support > channels. > > At any rate, I'm CC debian-user

Re: one website gives "address not found" from LAN

Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat,06.Feb.10, 12:08:58, Joe wrote: Camaleón wrote: 2010/2/5 Joe: (you forgot replying to the list) Sorry. I use Icedove for mail and news, and I've yet to find out how to make it reply to the list. I need to remember to copy and paste the right address and I do occa

Re: Dosemu broken after Lenny upgrade

Ken See: http://wiki.debian.org/mmap_min_addr Regards Steven. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Bash question: get output as a variable?

On 06.02.2010 15:43, Mart Frauenlob wrote: > On 06.02.2010 14:17, Javier Barroso wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Chris Jackson >> wrote: >>> Dotan Cohen wrote: >>> I'm scripting a backup solution, the line that does the business looks like this: tar -zcvf - * --excl

Re: avi to dvd

Jens Van Broeckhoven wrote: On Saturday 06 February 2010 20:49:56 Bogdan wrote: Hey, Can someone point me to a decent GUI [i don't want to go through the command line for this] avi to dvd converter? I've Googled a little and found some references for DeVeDe and ManDVD, but i'm not able to m

Re: grub2 + serial redirect

On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 11:59 AM, Lev Lvovsky wrote:[snip] > Thanks, I'll give this a shot tonight, if it works, I'm assuming that this is > an upstream patch to the update-grub script? Sorry for wasting your time. I've retested my original setup both over a serial cable to a single-board comput

Re: avi to dvd

On Saturday 06 February 2010 20:49:56 Bogdan wrote: > Hey, > > Can someone point me to a decent GUI [i don't want to go through the > command line for this] avi to dvd converter? I've Googled a little and > found some references for DeVeDe and ManDVD, but i'm not able to make a > documented decis

Re: Bash question: get output as a variable?

On 06.02.2010 13:39, Mart Frauenlob wrote: > On 04.02.2010 23:09, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> I'm scripting a backup solution, the line that does the business looks >> like this: >> >> tar -zcvf - * --exclude-from $EXCLUDES | openssl des3 -salt -k $1 | >> dd of=$(hostname)-$(date +%Y%m%d).tbz >> >> Bec

Re: Tax software for Debian (Lenny)?

On Fri, 5 Feb 2010 23:35:26 -0500 (EST), Mark wrote: > I've done the typical Internet scrubbing and didn't find anything specific > to tax software for Debian (something similar to TurboTax, for example). I > found a few interesting options but nothing in the official Debian > packages. Here's wh

Re: Bash question: get output as a variable?

On 06.02.2010 14:17, Javier Barroso wrote: > On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Chris Jackson > wrote: >> Dotan Cohen wrote: >> >>> I'm scripting a backup solution, the line that does the business looks >>> like this: >>> >>> tar -zcvf - * --exclude-from $EXCLUDES | openssl des3 -salt -k $1 | >>>

Dosemu broken after Lenny upgrade

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Until today I have had no trouble using dosemu 1.4.0 with Lenny. Yesterday however I upgraded Lenny. When I tried to open dosemu for the first time since the upgrade the dosemu command, when opened in a console (my user) returned the following: LOWRA

Dosemu broken after Lenny upgrade

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Until today I have had no trouble using dosemu 1.4.0 with Lenny. Yesterday however I upgraded Lenny. When I tried to open dosemu for the first time since the upgrade the dosemu command, when opened in a console (my user) returned the following: LOWRA

selinux question on debian lenny

Hi all, I installed debian lenny with Xfs as it' s filesystem (in raid-1) and went on to install java (openjdk). This system also has a postgresql database server installation. I tried to enable selinux by following the steps on this wiki: http://wiki.debian.org/SELinux/Setup However, after st

Re: avi to dvd

Hi, > Can someone point me to a decent GUI [i don't want > to go through the command line for this] avi to dvd > converter? I've Googled a little and found some references > for DeVeDe and ManDVD, but i'm not able to make a > documented decision. i use DeVeDe. It's very easy to use. Also menu cr

Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

On Sat,06.Feb.10, 13:13:33, Albretch Mueller wrote: > How is it being set to beging with if I don't explicitly use dpkg to > install packages? Only dpkg installs packages. APT "just" takes care of resolving dependencies and downloading the apropiate .deb files which are then passed to dpkg. R

Re: Bash question: get output as a variable?

On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Chris Jackson wrote: > Dotan Cohen wrote: > >> I'm scripting a backup solution, the line that does the business looks >> like this: >> >> tar -zcvf - *  --exclude-from $EXCLUDES  | openssl des3 -salt -k $1 | >> dd of=$(hostname)-$(date +%Y%m%d).tbz >> >> Because of

local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

~ After taking snapshots of my file system before and after installations using apt-get, I noticed lots of files in: ~ /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...} ~ relating to the files I installed, but those files I had grabbed locally like this: ~ _SL= apt-get update -o Dir::Etc::SourceList=${

Re: one website gives "address not found" from LAN

On Sat,06.Feb.10, 12:08:58, Joe wrote: > Camaleón wrote: > >2010/2/5 Joe: > > > >(you forgot replying to the list) > > > Sorry. I use Icedove for mail and news, and I've yet to find out how > to make it reply to the list. I need to remember to copy and paste > the right address and I do occasionall

Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

On 2010-02-06 Sven wrote: > I suspect it's rather Ã, e.g. you're seeing "Ã?" instead of "ä". I sent the characters from the specific system to me via email. While on the specific system they look different, here they look like these: ae À oe ö ue ÃŒ ss Ã\237 > Generally I would > recommend t

avi to dvd

Hey, Can someone point me to a decent GUI [i don't want to go through the command line for this] avi to dvd converter? I've Googled a little and found some references for DeVeDe and ManDVD, but i'm not able to make a documented decision. Thank you, -- ing. Bogdan MARIAN Timisoara, ROMANIA

Re: Bash question: get output as a variable?

On 04.02.2010 23:09, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I'm scripting a backup solution, the line that does the business looks > like this: > > tar -zcvf - * --exclude-from $EXCLUDES | openssl des3 -salt -k $1 | > dd of=$(hostname)-$(date +%Y%m%d).tbz > > Because of the "v" flag tar writes to stdout the name

Reply-to the list (was: one website gives "address not found" from LAN)

On Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:08:58 +, Joe wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> 2010/2/5 Joe: >> >> (you forgot replying to the list) >> > Sorry. I use Icedove for mail and news, and I've yet to find out how to > make it reply to the list. I need to remember to copy and paste the > right address and I do oc

Re: one website gives "address not found" from LAN

Camaleón wrote: 2010/2/5 Joe: (you forgot replying to the list) Sorry. I use Icedove for mail and news, and I've yet to find out how to make it reply to the list. I need to remember to copy and paste the right address and I do occasionally forget. I take another debian list as a newsgroup an

Re: postfix doesn't receive message

On Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:10:09 +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > I install postfix, just basic thing for local network ( to receive from > other machine in my local area : 192.168.100.0/24) from other machine > for example 192.168.100.25 I receive mail if I use telnet > telnet 192.

Re: Tax software for Debian (Lenny)?

Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <4b6d040e.3090...@yahoo.com>, Marc Shapiro wrote: >>Mark wrote: >>> Here's what I have so far as options (on-line >>> versions), any insight into the most >>> Linux/Debian-friendly one of >>> these? I live in the USA and run Lenny on the machine >>> I"ll do my t

postfix doesn't receive message

Hi everybody I install postfix, just basic thing for local network ( to receive from other machine in my local area : 192.168.100.0/24) from other machine for example 192.168.100.25 I receive mail if I use telnet telnet 192.168.100.100 25 but with mail b...@192.168.100.100 I didn

Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

On 2010-02-06 11:17 +0100, Til Schubbe wrote: > I upgraded a Lenny from Kernel 2.6.18-6-486 to 2.6.26-2-486. > Booting with 2.6.26 I dont get any characters displayed by > pressing German umlaut-keys on the console. X works fine. > > So I did a > # dpkg-reconfigure console-data > and set it to 'pc

Re: Pango: Iceweasel vs. Chrome

On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 11:00:16 +0530, Girish Kulkarni wrote: > On Wed, 3 Feb 2010 09:30:07 + (UTC) Liam O'Toole wrote: > > Basically the difference is that Chrome repects the XSETTINGS > > configuration but not the detailed fontconfig settings. If you are > > running both browsers in a GNOME

Re: Unknown media type error message????

On Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:10:45 -0600, JW Foster wrote: > I get these with most every installation using any installer. Running > testing latest update & this has been going on for some time. Anyone > know how to get rid of the errors? > > Unknown media type in type 'chemical/x-msi-hessian' (...)

No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

Hi, I upgraded a Lenny from Kernel 2.6.18-6-486 to 2.6.26-2-486. Booting with 2.6.26 I dont get any characters displayed by pressing German umlaut-keys on the console. X works fine. So I did a # dpkg-reconfigure console-data and set it to 'pc qwertz German latin1 - no dead keys'. Now pushing an u

Re: Tax software for Debian (Lenny)?

Mark wrote: I've done the typical Internet scrubbing and didn't find anything specific to tax software for Debian (something similar to TurboTax, for example). I found a few interesting options but nothing in the official Debian packages. Here's what I have so far as options (on-line version

Re: Tax software for Debian (Lenny)?

hi, i am using equonomize since several years for the german Finanzamt. I have configured account equal to german financial account plan and it works very well for me. best regards klaus Am Samstag, den 06.02.2010, 02:49 -0600 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: > In <4b6d040e.3090...@yahoo.com>, M

Re: one website gives "address not found" from LAN

On Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:12:50 +1300, Richard Hector wrote: > On Fri, 2010-02-05 at 18:56 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> It looks crystal clear to me: blame your ISP routing tables, any proxy >> or service that it can be being used by them to filter Internet traffic >> or just its DNS servers :-) > >

Re: Tax software for Debian (Lenny)?

In <4b6d040e.3090...@yahoo.com>, Marc Shapiro wrote: >Mark wrote: >> Here's what I have so far as options (on-line >> versions), any insight into the most Linux/Debian-friendly one of >> these? I live in the USA and run Lenny on the machine I"ll do my taxes >> with. >> >> -taxact.com