I occasionally need to use XEmacs and LaTeX to edit and format
documents which have "\u" punctuation markup codes such as the
following:
\u2018Denmark\u2019
\u20ac450 billion
Ireland\u2019s
In case locale has anything to do with this problem, the respose to
the "locale" command is "en_US"; I do
Hi,
I have 2 pbs:
I have installed for a friend of me, ubuntu on windows, (ubuntu has this
option). I lost the password, and tried to fix it, so I tried booting from
CD, to fix the problem as usual, (I mean mount HD, and chroot ). There
is no linux partition visible, just the ntfs partition
Hi Hi Goldielocks
I am a Bear...
But just a cute fuzzy baby bear; you no hafta run away!!!
*giggles*
TeddyB
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On Wednesday 12 January 2011 22:32:29 Andrei Popescu wrote:
> Unfortunately also the off-topic
> content on d-u has dropped below the levels I personally like. Good
> thing there are freezes, you get to "feel" the Debian user community
> better ;)
+1 ;-)
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I have issues with ktorrent in sid (kde4.5). so can one confirm that it is
working with proxies?
regards
Hi,
I have Sid box and Ktorrent 4.0.2 (KDE Development platform 4.4.5 -KDE
4.4.5) and work with proxies.
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> > If a thread is posted to a listserv, and everyone ignores it, does
> > Godwin's law apply?
> only to 'ignore' rant Nazis.
For sure Quirks Exception applies now, its not in the English wikipedia(its in
the German), here's another link:
http://www.urbandictionary.com
On Mi, 12 ian 11, 17:22:15, Gilbert Sullivan wrote:
> On 01/12/2011 04:57 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> >... the traffic on debian-user gets very OT ;) Not that I mind...
> >
> >Regards,
> >Andrei
> If someone posts something on topic (Debian) on the off topic list,
> does s/he get scolded for being
On 01/12/2011 04:57 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote:
... the traffic on debian-user gets very OT ;) Not that I mind...
Regards,
Andrei
If someone posts something on topic (Debian) on the off topic list, does
s/he get scolded for being "off topic"???
If this message is too off-topic (or too on-topic)
Hi, Hugo:
On Monday 10 January 2011 21:10:51 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Jesús M. Navarro wrote:
> > Hi, Hal:
> >
> > On Sunday 09 January 2011 20:21:22 Hal Vaughan wrote:
> >> I have a 10 GB partition that is nowhere near full, less than 5 GB of
> >> data on it (far less). Unfortunately, the partit
On 01/12/2011 10:52 AM, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 09:57 -0500, Gilbert Sullivan wrote:
I'm glad you reported this. I'm going to start looking at it as my
alternative. I wonder if there will be any effort to get it into the
Debian repos. I'm trying to stick exclusively wit
>Jan 12, 2011 02:02:19 PM, b...@proulx.com wrote:>Bob Proulx wrote:>> Real Unix(TM) users never put [^[:ascii:]] characters in file names.>>That is what I get for attemping humor on a technical list! Sure>spaces and other whitespace are ASCII and so the attempt inevitably>falls into a syntactical
... the traffic on debian-user gets very OT ;) Not that I mind...
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deloptes said:
One thing I'm missing not in trinity but in debian sid is ktorrent. is it
really not working? Because it is not working for me since I've upgraded to
kde4.
It seems I can not use it with a proxy server. Is there a chance to install
the old one (ktorrent2.2) or is it better to setup
Bruno Buys wrote at 2011-01-11 20:17 -0700:
> I just configured a multiseat computer
> Everything is working ok, except
> for one detail: I have no idea how to route audio from browsers (ffox and
> chrome playing youtube, for example) to my wife's usb audio dongle.
I have not done this, but if I
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> Frankly I'd rather not waste the time on it at this point. You
> solved my original problem Bob! Thank again. That was the
> important takeaway here. Now we're into minutia (which can be fun
> but I'm spending way too much time on debian-user email the last few
> days)
G
On 01/12/2011 01:33 PM, Camaleón wrote:
On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:30:19 -0500, Wayne Topa wrote:
On 01/11/2011 05:20 PM, Wayne Topa wrote:
Hi Guys& Gals
I haven't used eagle in many moons and have a need to use it for a new
project. ISTR that my installation "used' to autoroute the board but I
Patrick Ouellette wrote:
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 11:54:53AM -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 17:34:23 +0100
Klistvud wrote:
Dne, 12. 01. 2011 17:23:27 je François TOURDE napisal(a):
Le 14986ième jour après Epoch,
Klistvud écrivait:
Dne, 12. 01. 2011 14:07:53 je Kleene, Nanc
> If a thread is posted to a listserv, and everyone ignores it, does
> Godwin's law apply?
Since it is a law we could reason that it always applies. Therefore If a
thread is ignored from the beginning then that would mean that it was a
Nazi reference on it's own and therefore it's been "disconti
Bob Proulx wrote:
> Real Unix(TM) users never put [^[:ascii:]] characters in file names.
That is what I get for attemping humor on a technical list! Sure
spaces and other whitespace are ASCII and so the attempt inevitably
falls into a syntactical correction of my blown punch line. Oh the
humanit
Bob Proulx put forth on 1/12/2011 1:11 PM:
> Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>> Bob Proulx put forth:
>>> when otherwise it would be waiting for the disk. I believe what you
>>> are seeing above is the result of being able to compute during that
>>> small block on I/O wait for the disk interval.
>>
>> That's
I'm sorry, it isn't Lenny, it's Squeeze (Debian unstable).
Il 12 gennaio 2011 20:53, Niccolò Belli ha scritto:
> Hi, I'm using an RS232 serial console with Debian Lenny. Output works
> fine (I can see the output since grub starts), but input doesn't (both
> in grub and when it prompts for login).
Hi, I'm using an RS232 serial console with Debian Lenny. Output works
fine (I can see the output since grub starts), but input doesn't (both
in grub and when it prompts for login).
Here is my /etc/default/grub:
[...]
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200n8"
[...]
GRUB
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 12:56:35PM +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> Hi Rob,
>
> Rob Owens wrote:
>> I tried this and it successfully creates myfile.zip:
>>
>> find ./ -iname "*.jpg" -print | zip myfile -@
>>
>> But it fails if there are spaces in the path or filename. How can I
>> make it work wit
Stan Hoeppner put forth on 1/12/2011 12:12 PM:
> The
> number of bits of ECC required per 4KB sector is significantly less than that
> occupied by the 4 ECC segments of four 512 byte sectors. This is the ONLY
This should read 8^ not 4.
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On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 11:54:53AM -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 17:34:23 +0100
> Klistvud wrote:
>
> > Dne, 12. 01. 2011 17:23:27 je François TOURDE napisal(a):
> > > Le 14986ième jour après Epoch,
> > > Klistvud écrivait:
> > >
> > > > Dne, 12. 01. 2011 14:07:53 je Kleene,
Camaleón put forth on 1/12/2011 3:56 AM:
> On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 15:58:45 -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>
>> Camaleón put forth on 1/11/2011 9:38 AM:
>>
>>> I supposed you wouldn't care much in getting a script to run faster
>>> with all the available core "occupied" if you had a modern (<4 years)
>>
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> Bob Proulx put forth:
> > when otherwise it would be waiting for the disk. I believe what you
> > are seeing above is the result of being able to compute during that
> > small block on I/O wait for the disk interval.
>
> That's gotta be a very small iowait interval. So sma
PETER EASTHOPE wrote:
> r...@dalton:/etc/openvpn# cat /etc/openvpn/myvpn.conf
> # dalton:/etc/openvpn/myvpn.conf
Dalton is the static IP server configuration.
> mode server
> secret /root/key 1
As Mike found and pointed out those are incompatible. For server mode
you need to set up and use ce
On Wed January 12 2011 10:14:32 PETER EASTHOPE wrote:
> From: Mike Bird
> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 08:52:41 -0800
>
> > When I try your config on one of my test boxes I find
> > the following in syslog:
> >
> > Jan 12 08:50:18 bul-lb ovpn-myvpn[9850]: Options error: --mode server
> > requires --tls-
Mike Bird wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > It is definitely "dev tun" not tun0.
>
> Not when you've got six OpenVPN tunnels on one system.
>
> We use tun0 on single-tunnel systems for consistency
> and in case we need to add a second tunnel.
Ah... Thanks for the correction!
Bob
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On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:30:19 -0500, Wayne Topa wrote:
> On 01/11/2011 05:20 PM, Wayne Topa wrote:
>> Hi Guys & Gals
>>
>> I haven't used eagle in many moons and have a need to use it for a new
>> project. ISTR that my installation "used' to autoroute the board but I
>> can't seem to get the latest
On Wed January 12 2011 10:22:23 Bob Proulx wrote:
> It is definitely "dev tun" not tun0.
Not when you've got six OpenVPN tunnels on one system.
We use tun0 on single-tunnel systems for consistency
and in case we need to add a second tunnel.
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Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Real smartcards probably don't work the way I described, but I hope it
> gives you some idea of how a smartcard can be different from a plain USB
> mass storage holding a secret key.
smart card is really different, but the idea is the same - implemented in
the dongles, onl
From: Bob Proulx
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:13:10 -0700
> Yes. I can see the udp packets both leaving one and arriving at the
> other using tcpdump on the interfaces. I tried it on two of my
> systems before sending that message.
Good! Thanks! Now I'm convinced that it should work. (And h
PETER EASTHOPE wrote:
> r...@dalton:~# /etc/init.d/openvpn start
> Starting virtual private network daemon: myvpn failed!
>
> Same result with both "dev tun" and "dev tun0" in
> /etc/openvpn/myvpn.conf.
It is definitely "dev tun" not tun0.
> One other suspicious detail: /etc/openvpn/update-reso
PETER EASTHOPE wrote:
> From: Bob Proulx
> Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:55:10 -0700
> > x: echo foo | nc -u y 1149
> >
> > You should see that show up in your tcpdump traces.
>
> You've tried this on your system? Or least can detect the datagram
> leaving the orginating system?
Yes. I can see
Stefan Monnier put forth on 1/11/2011 10:28 PM:
> Isn't it rather than the kernel chooses to only use the logical
> sector size? Where/when does the drive report 512B physical
> sector sizes?
Read the ATA and SCSI specifications. Or ask on either mailing list. In short,
the drive presents its
From: PETER EASTHOPE
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 19:23:50 -0800
> Incidentally, telnet and daytime haven't worked in dalton since last Spring.
>
Thanks to a comment discovered via current emails from Simon McVittie
about bug reports, I replaced inetutils-inetd and inetutils-telnetd
with open
On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 17:34:23 +0100
Klistvud wrote:
> Dne, 12. 01. 2011 17:23:27 je François TOURDE napisal(a):
> > Le 14986ième jour après Epoch,
> > Klistvud écrivait:
> >
> > > Dne, 12. 01. 2011 14:07:53 je Kleene, Nancy (kleenenl) napisal(a):
> > >> Please ignore this test.
> > >
> > > Ignori
* On 2011 12 Jan 10:34 -0600, Klistvud wrote:
> Dne, 12. 01. 2011 17:23:27 je François TOURDE napisal(a):
> >Le 14986ième jour après Epoch,
> >Klistvud écrivait:
> >
> >> Dne, 12. 01. 2011 14:07:53 je Kleene, Nancy (kleenenl) napisal(a):
> >>> Please ignore this test.
> >>
> >> Ignoring.
> >>
> >>
On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 01:17:34 -0200, Bruno Buys wrote:
> I just configured a multiseat computer (
> https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Multiseat_configuration)
> using my squeeze machine and help from the pt-debian-users list. Very
> nice, now I can share it with my wife. Everything is
Mike Bird wrote:
> I don't have a test Squeeze KDE 4 box right now because we're focused
> on Trinity+Squeeze but but I'm 99% certain that Lenny's ktorrent2.2
> was one of the few bright spots in our most recent KDE 4 evaluation
> a few weeks ago.
thanks
I have issues with ktorrent in sid (kde4.5
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 18:15:18 -0500 (EST), Freeman wrote:
> ...
> I think where you need to be is
>
> Gnome Menu > System Tools (not "System") > Configuration Editor > desktop >
> gnome > interface > buttons_have_icons | menus_have_icons
> ...
That's exactly right. I am not the OP, but I notic
On Wed January 12 2011 08:08:31 PETER EASTHOPE wrote:
> The failure of netcat, port 1194 to be detected on the
> external interface is more fundamental. If someone
> with a working tunnel can confirm that the netcat test
> of Bob Proulx works, then I'll know that it should work
> here before the t
Dne, 12. 01. 2011 17:23:27 je François TOURDE napisal(a):
Le 14986ième jour après Epoch,
Klistvud écrivait:
> Dne, 12. 01. 2011 14:07:53 je Kleene, Nancy (kleenenl) napisal(a):
>> Please ignore this test.
>
> Ignoring.
>
> Please ignore this reply.
Should we ignore you've replied, or should we
On 01/11/2011 05:20 PM, Wayne Topa wrote:
Hi Guys & Gals
I haven't used eagle in many moons and have a need to use it for a
new project. ISTR that my installation "used' to autoroute the board
but I can't seem to get the latest testing version autoroute.
Stefan Monnier put forth on 1/11/2011 9:46 PM:
>>> I have no idea what makes you so angry against "green" drives.
>> I am against using any drive, at this time, in Linux, with a native
>> sector size other than 512 bytes.
>
> Again, I fail to see why you're so emotional about it.
You've got that
Le 14986ième jour après Epoch,
Klistvud écrivait:
> Dne, 12. 01. 2011 14:07:53 je Kleene, Nancy (kleenenl) napisal(a):
>> Please ignore this test.
>
> Ignoring.
>
> Please ignore this reply.
Should we ignore you've replied, or should we ignore that you've ignored
the first msg?
It's confusing ;)
> I have know desktop but I think where you need to be is
>
> Gnome Menu > System Tools (not "System") > Configuration Editor >
> desktop > gnome > interface > buttons_have_icons | menus_have_icons .
>
> If configuration editor isn't there, install gconf2.
Finally I managed to get it to work. Bu
Mike,
From: Mike Bird
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 19:53:13 -0800
> What happens on "/etc/init.d/openvpn start"?
r...@dalton:~# /etc/init.d/openvpn start
Starting virtual private network daemon: myvpn failed!
Same result with both "dev tun" and "dev tun0" in
/etc/openvpn/myvpn.conf.
The failure
On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 09:57 -0500, Gilbert Sullivan wrote:
> On 01/11/2011 06:31 PM, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> > On Tue, 2011-01-11 at 17:37 -0500, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> >> Hello, all. We are looking for a Lenny/Squeeze package to synchronize
> >> directories between our physical deskt
Dne, 12. 01. 2011 14:07:53 je Kleene, Nancy (kleenenl) napisal(a):
Please ignore this test.
Ignoring.
Please ignore this reply.
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On 01/11/2011 06:31 PM, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
On Tue, 2011-01-11 at 17:37 -0500, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
Hello, all. We are looking for a Lenny/Squeeze package to synchronize
directories between our physical desktops and our X2Go (www.x2go.org) /
Trinity (KDE3 - trinity.pearsoncomputi
Hello everyone.
I have a Seagate-Dockstar (Mini-PC) with 1.2GHz ARM CPU and 128MB RAM
running Debian Squeeze with kernel 2.6.32-5-kirkwood.
I had NFS running on this thing a few months ago, but now, it didnt
start anymore. So i purged it (including nfs-common, nfs-kernel-server,
portmap) and wante
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 12:32:12 +0200
Juha Tuuna wrote:
> On 11.1.2011 11:41, Kousik Maiti wrote:
> > Hi List,
> > I want to create a CD that can run automatically on Linux system and start
> > installation from a .jar file. Is it possible? I googled it but don't get
> > any
> > proper answer.
> >
Please ignore this test.
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--- On Tue, 1/11/11, Dan Serban wrote:
>
> I figured that after the root partition is mounted (nfs), I
> would have
> an init.d script that would work its magic.. if it's there,
> allow the
> continuation of the boot sequence (load gdm and other
> non-essential
> services). All I would requi
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 22:02:48 -0500
Doug wrote:
> On 01/11/2011 08:46 PM, Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote:
> > On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 14:53:33 -0700
> > Bob Proulx wrote:
> >
> >> Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote:
> >>> Rob Owens wrote:
> I tried this and it successfully creates myfile.zip:
>
>
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 19:26:19 +, Zeissmann wrote:
>> I turn them on by running gconf2 or the configuration editor and
>> navigating to Desktop -> Gnome - Interface and checking
>> "buttons_have_icons" and "menus_have_icons".
>
> I don't quite see how this is done.
Steps were alredy pointed o
Stefan Monnier:
>
> I don't care much about performance: I have a WD10EADS in a wl700ge, for
> example (yes, that's a home router with a 266MHz MIPS cpu and 64MB of
> RAM: no fan, no noise).
My two WD10EARS are sitting in a MiniITX case with four hotswap bays.
The system runs 24/7, uses an Atom C
Dne, 12. 01. 2011 04:46:42 je Stefan Monnier napisal(a):
> I'm down on these drives due to the maniacal 8 second head park
> interval, which likely does more mechanical damage than it saves
power
> in dollar terms.
There is simply no concrete evidence to back this urban legend.
In the WD2
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 15:58:45 -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> Camaleón put forth on 1/11/2011 9:38 AM:
>
>> I supposed you wouldn't care much in getting a script to run faster
>> with all the available core "occupied" if you had a modern (<4 years)
>> cpu and plenty of speedy ram because the routine
Good day dear debian users!
I'd like to broaden my internet access by bringing additional DSL
links to distribute Internet load. So far I've found two methods to do
it in Debian. First via shorewall and second via iproute /
network/interfaces config files.
Both guides say that load-balancing is r
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