cannot go back from nouveau to nv

2011-04-01 Thread Fumiaki Okushi
Hi, I'm running Debian Squeeze amd64. I'm trying to go back to using nv after trying to get nouveau working and failed. I purged the two packages I had to install to attempt nouveau: - xserver-xorg-video-nouveau - libdrm-nouveau1 and restored /etc/X11/xorg.conf to the one I was using with nv.

Re: Package ms-windows promoted from non-free to main!

2011-04-01 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Klistvud wrote: > Beware of Geeks bearing gifts! Lovely pun, with apologies to Virgil. The original line occurs in Book II of the Aeneid. It is a a warning made by Lacoön, a prominent Trojan: Equo ne credite Teucri. Quidquid id est, timeo Danaos,

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Doug
On 04/02/2011 12:40 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: I've always thought that Unix Time is *incredibly stupid* (who the heck says "Fri Apr 1 23:27:41 CDT 2011"?) and *monumentally shortsighted* (did nothing happen before 01-Jan-1970?). OpenVMS does it one of the two Right Ways of displaying time (01

Using tar and gpg from Konqueror

2011-04-01 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 While experimenting with tar and gpg files I discovered that right clicking on a file or directory name in Konqueror with gnugp installed behaves differently depending on its location. If the file or directory is located on an ext3 or xfs hard drive,

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/04/11 15:40, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/01/2011 11:17 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 02/04/11 14:57, Kelly Clowers wrote: >>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 20:23, Scott Ferguson > [snip] Why not use the Debian standard?? day-of-week, dd month hh:mm:ss + >>> >>> Too verbose,

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 11:17 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 02/04/11 14:57, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 20:23, Scott Ferguson [snip] Why not use the Debian standard?? day-of-week, dd month hh:mm:ss + Too verbose, not sortable Cheers, Kelly Clowers So... the RFC standards

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
r international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should >>>>> be no ambiguity in the date: >>>>> >>>>> 2011-04-01 or 20110401 is defined as April 1, 2011, or truncated as >>>>> 11-04-01 or 110401. >>&g

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 04:57, Kelly Clowers wrote: >> Why not use the Debian standard?? >>day-of-week, dd month hh:mm:ss + ISO format available. -- Mars 2 Stay! http://xkcd.com/801/ /etc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: The battery cannot be identified.

2011-04-01 Thread Mark
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Marvin Renich wrote: > * Peter Rapisarda [110401 10:38]: > > Hello all, > > > > I am a student who is just learning LINUX for the first time so I > basically > > have NO idea what I'm doing so please be patient with me. In an > attempted > > to complement my stu

Re: Synthesizer software in Squeeze

2011-04-01 Thread Mark
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Larry Holish wrote: > > Have a look at yoshimi, a software synthesizer based on ZynAddSubFX. > It's generally more stable and actively developed. > > Others that I use that might suit your purpose: > > qsynth/fluidsynth > aeolus > lmms > hydrogen > Cool, thanks La

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Kelly Clowers
should >>>> be no ambiguity in the date: >>>> >>>>     2011-04-01 or 20110401 is defined as April 1, 2011, or truncated as >>>>     11-04-01 or 110401. >>>> >>>> Standards. Who would have thought? >>> >>> Precisel

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/04/11 13:50, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 07:12, green wrote: >> Aaron Toponce wrote at 2011-04-01 08:11 -0500: >>> For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should >>> be no ambiguity in the date: >>> >>

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 07:12, green wrote: > Aaron Toponce wrote at 2011-04-01 08:11 -0500: >> For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should >> be no ambiguity in the date: >> >>     2011-04-01 or 20110401 is defined as April 1, 2011, or trun

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 08:09 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: On 04/01/2011 04:17 AM, Lisi wrote: On Friday 01 April 2011 10:05:54 Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2011-04-01, Freeman wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by T

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread John Hasler
Ron Johnson writes: > What part of "Cultural Imperialism" don't you understand? Yes. Those northern European can be pretty pushy, can't they? Good to see that the Spaniards have been able to hold to the old ways. (see the subject line for a hint). -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Re: Problem with debian-multimedia?

2011-04-01 Thread Brad Alexander
On 4/1/11, Camaleón wrote: > Check if you have the latest key for the repo: > > apt-cache policy debian-multimedia-keyring [storm@defiant ~]$ apt-cache policy debian-multimedia-keyring debian-multimedia-keyring: Installed: 2010.12.26 Candidate: 2010.12.26 Version table: *** 2010.12.26 0

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/04/11 09:00, Lisi wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011 16:02:53 Camaleón wrote: >> On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:48:25 +0200, Klistvud wrote: >>> Dne, 01. 04. 2011 16:40:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): Check your "thesaurus" packages (dpkg -l | grep -i thesaurus) and look for the OOo's italian one

invitation : meeting d'affaire

2011-04-01 Thread said etebbai
Rencontrer d'autres chefs d'entreprises Prospectez de nouvelles opportunités d'affaires ! L'association « Le Maroc Positif » vous invite à la 1ere Rencontre des chefs d'entreprises (200 décideurs sont invités) pour échanger directement entre eux leurs besoins et leurs offres ; ceci le 14 Avri

Re: Package ms-windows promoted from non-free to main!

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/04/11 00:11, � wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:27:53 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > >> I'm cross-posting this from debian-project because IMHO it's important >> news. > > Hum... this has a weird smell. No sources to the original news? ;-) > Appropriately - ICS (ics.sans.org) labelled the 1st

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On 04/01/2011 04:17 AM, Lisi wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011 10:05:54 Liam O'Toole wrote: >> On 2011-04-01, Freeman wrote: >>> On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury Distribu

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 02:18 PM, Freeman wrote: [snip] Well, ISO dates are the best. And *all* the cultures of the world are magnificent. No, not *all* of the cultures of the world are magnificent. In fact, there's pretty hard evidence that some of them really suck. But that's getting way

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/04/11 05:17, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20110401_051637, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello List, >> >> right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury >> Distribution. >> >> I guess it is a joke. > > Apparently not a joke. > So, what will change in Debian? Is there there a pla

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
rican date format wasn't that hard to work out - though I suspect Liam is taking the p1ss (2 weeks late?). For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should be no ambiguity in the date: 2011-04-01 or 20110401 is defined as April 1, 2011, or truncated as 1

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 07:20 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:17:42 +0100, Lisi wrote: On Friday 01 April 2011 10:05:54 Liam O'Toole wrote: I guess it is a joke. 04/01/11 ! What does the 4th of January have to do with it?? Perhaps on an international list we should say the month n

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 09:57 AM, C. Hurschler wrote: Hi, I'm looking for an inexpensive alternative, does anyone have any experience with the GeForce 8400GS? I put a fanless 8400GS in my wife/kids' PC. It's cheap, handles compiz just fine and playing videos with mplayer consumes an unmeasurable amo

Re: Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Luís Bandarra
Em 19:59, Nate Bargmann escreveu: > * On 2011 01 Apr 07:49 -0500, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: >> The community distributions have already worked close together and >> coordinated >> the solution of common issues, e.g., the top-level "/run" directory, see >> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/de

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Jochen Schulz
tv.deb...@googlemail.com: > > On Sid: > > aptitude show cant > > Paquet : cant > État: non installé > Version : 0.8.15-1 > Priorité : supplémentaire > Section : admin > Responsable : Alexander Reichle-Schmehl This installs the following shell script as /usr/bin/cant: |#!/bin/bash | |args=(${@

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-04-01, Lisi wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011 23:23:33 Liam O'Toole wrote: >> In the case of OOo, install the myspell-en-gb package. (It goes by >> country code, not region). I don't know what spell checker kmail uses. > > Thanks, Liam. I have tried frequently over the past few years and n

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Lisi
On Friday 01 April 2011 23:23:33 Liam O'Toole wrote: > In the case of OOo, install the myspell-en-gb package. (It goes by > country code, not region). I don't know what spell checker kmail uses. Thanks, Liam. I have tried frequently over the past few years and never succeeded in getting en-gb.

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 05:11 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On 2011-04-01 13:48:06 Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/01/2011 11:24 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On 2011-04-01 01:31:47 Klistvud wrote: the final proof will be in the pudding ... The proof *of* the pudding is in the eating. Except when t

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-04-01, Lisi wrote: --- SNIP --- > When is English English going to get a look in?? I work in OOo without a > spell checker because I am so fed up with being told that honor is right and > honour is wrong, fantasize is right and fantasise is wrong. Etc. And I like > to use a spell che

which ISO image shall I use?/ Qué imagen ISO debo usar?

2011-04-01 Thread Gustavo Marcano
greetings, just want to make sure which ISO image should I use to install Debian squeeze on my laptop (compaq presario CQ-50) which use an AMD Semprom (tm) SI-40 2 Ghz processor? I ask this because I tried to do it with x-86 architecture, but it kept presenting some issues. --

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

2011-04-01 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On 2011-04-01 13:48:06 Ron Johnson wrote: >On 04/01/2011 11:24 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> On 2011-04-01 01:31:47 Klistvud wrote: >>> the final proof will be in the pudding ... >> >> The proof *of* the pudding is in the eating. > >Except when the proof is actually *in* the pudding... :) >

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Lisi
On Friday 01 April 2011 16:02:53 Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:48:25 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 16:40:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): > >> Check your "thesaurus" packages (dpkg -l | grep -i thesaurus) and look > >> for the OOo's italian one ("-i10n" packages are mostly for t

Re: mounting multipath volumes with /etc/fstab

2011-04-01 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le vendredi 01 avril, mikie mike écrivit : > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: > > >> Could you please tell me why device-mapper can't "get device done"? > > Don't know the answer to that, but what if you add a label to the file > > system with the appropriate tool and then in

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury > Distribution. > > I guess it is a joke. > 04/01/11 ! >>> On Sid: aptitude show cant Paquet : cant

Re: WLAN stick

2011-04-01 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 01-04-11 18:17, Sven Joachim schreef: > On 2011-04-01 18:13 +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > >> Op 01-04-11 15:25, Sven Joachim schreef: >>> On 2011-04-01 14:13 +0200, George Chelidze wrote: >>> Dlink DWL-G122 worked for me with rt73 (serialmonkey.com) driver. >>> >>> The rt73 driver

Re: System becomes very slow after update to squeeze 6.0.1

2011-04-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 31 mar 11, 20:21:06, alexandru.iancu alexandru.iancu wrote: > Hi all, > > my laptop is a HP Compaq 6715s with similar specs. > Attached are my lspci, lsmod and w outputs. I didn't attached also Xorg > config because I started directly into console and it's slow already(at > least in console

Re (2): Meaningful names

2011-04-01 Thread peasthope
Ron, Serial numbers work for Linksys adapters because they are legible. Otherwise I could stick bits of tape and mark them "e0", "e1" and "e2". All just names which let you identify the parts. Analogous to naming your children. Don't give two the same name. If you don't name them they get

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Freeman
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 10:06:24AM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 05:31:33 +0200 > Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > > > > > > On 01/04/11 05:24, Freeman wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > >> Hello List, > > >> > > >> right now, the Offic

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Freeman
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:35:27AM -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 20:24, Freeman wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> Hello List, > >> > >> right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury > >> Distribution. > >> >

Re: Re: Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Clive Standbridge
> > It looks like you need to install myspell-it and myspell-sl packages. > > Is myspell used by openoffice? Yes according to the package descriptions: Description: Italian dictionary for myspell This is the Italian dictionary for use with the myspell spellchecker which is currently used with

Re: Why policyd from 2007 in squeeze?

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 01:52 PM, D G Teed wrote: On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Camaleón wrote: Hum... there was a wishlist bug: postfix-policyd: Please package version 2.x http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=561085 Maybe you can add yourself to it and ask for additional information on

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Aaron Toponce
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 12:17:52PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20110401_051637, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > Hello List, > > > > right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury > > Distribution. > > > > I guess it is a joke. > > Apparently not a joke. ... except tomorrow, when

Re: Meaningful names; was Re (3): dreaded ethernet device renaming

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 12:18 PM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: [snip] Names such as eth0 and eth0.absent still do not solve the problem of identifying external hot swappable devices. Plug in three Linksys USB adapters yielding eth3, eth4 and eth5. Which eth is which? Meaningful names work. For example Links

Re: Why policyd from 2007 in squeeze?

2011-04-01 Thread D G Teed
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > Hum... there was a wishlist bug: > > postfix-policyd: Please package version 2.x > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=561085 > > Maybe you can add yourself to it and ask for additional information on > the matter (foreseen date for

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 11:24 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On 2011-04-01 01:31:47 Klistvud wrote: the final proof will be in the pudding ... The proof *of* the pudding is in the eating. Except when the proof is actually *in* the pudding... :) Anyway, since American pudding is nothing like Britis

Re: Problem with debian-multimedia?

2011-04-01 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 13:25:30 -0400 Brad Alexander wrote: Hello Brad, > Went to the website and got a blank page. Anyone else seeing this? Site loaded okay at 7.37pm. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" Watching the

Re: Problem with debian-multimedia?

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:25:30 -0400, Brad Alexander wrote: > For the past two days, I have gotten this on updates: > > W: A error occurred during the signature verification. The repository is > not updated and the previous index files will be used. GPG error: > http://mirror.its.dal.ca unstable Re

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20110401_051637, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury > Distribution. > > I guess it is a joke. Apparently not a joke. So, what will change in Debian? Is there there a place to go to read about what parts of Debian the deve

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 01. 04. 2011 17:10:05 je Klistvud napisal(a): You may try the extension (as suggested) and check if that works: http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/en/project/Dict_it_IT OK, thanks, Camaleón, I'll try that over the weekend. I tried it and it worked. Thanks, Camaleón. -- Cheer

Re: Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 01. 04. 2011 18:33:51 je Clive Standbridge napisal(a): > So, the languages seem to be set up correctly, but their spell > checkers seem to be missing. US English must be the only > spell-checker that's installed. Installing openoffice.org-l10n-sl > and openoffice.org-l10n-it achieved nothing

RE: Xen-hypervisor doesn't boot

2011-04-01 Thread Mike Viau
> On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 14:34:30 +0300 wrote: > > Hello, > > Xen hypervisor doesn't boot after upgrade following packages: > > linux-image-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 2.6.32-32 > linux-libc-dev 2.6.32-32 > linux-base 2.6.32-32 > > But boots ok after downgrade to: > > linux-image-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 2.6.3

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread green
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote at 2011-04-01 12:34 -0500: > On 2011-04-01 09:12:01 green wrote: > >Aaron Toponce wrote at 2011-04-01 08:11 -0500: > >> For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should > >> be no ambiguity in the date: > >> > >> Standards. Who would have thoug

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On 2011-04-01 09:12:01 green wrote: >Aaron Toponce wrote at 2011-04-01 08:11 -0500: >> For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should >> be no ambiguity in the date: >> >> Standards. Who would have thought? > >Precisely. I'm in the US, but I always write dates like that

Problem with debian-multimedia?

2011-04-01 Thread Brad Alexander
For the past two days, I have gotten this on updates: W: A error occurred during the signature verification. The repository is not updated and the previous index files will be used. GPG error: http://mirror.its.dal.ca unstable Release: The following signatures were invalid: BADSIG 07DC563D1F41B907

Re: Why policyd from 2007 in squeeze?

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:02:41 -0300, D G Teed wrote: > The version of policyd in squeeze is showing a version number 1.82. The > files in the tar from that version of the project show dates of 2007. > > Does anyone know of reasons Debian Squeeze is holding back on the move > to the 2.0 version? I

Why policyd from 2007 in squeeze?

2011-04-01 Thread D G Teed
The version of policyd in squeeze is showing a version number 1.82. The files in the tar from that version of the project show dates of 2007. Does anyone know of reasons Debian Squeeze is holding back on the move to the 2.0 version? I understand it is a re-write - is the upgrade path the only con

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

2011-04-01 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:31:03 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: Hello Ron, > Probably because I'm too old to need the bleeding edge, but the nvidia I'm usually in that camp myself. However last hardware upgrade, I decided to go from 32 to 64 bit, which meant changing (almost) everything. I thought tha

Re: Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Clive Standbridge
> So, the languages seem to be set up correctly, but their spell > checkers seem to be missing. US English must be the only > spell-checker that's installed. Installing openoffice.org-l10n-sl > and openoffice.org-l10n-it achieved nothing. It looks like you need to install myspell-it and myspell-sl

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 18:30:28 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011, Camaleón wrote: > BTW the card seems to be a "Cedar PRO [Radeon HD 5450]" > >> Have you tried another driver (for example, "radeon" or an updated >> version of Catalyst -now is 11.3-)? > > I've tried radeon, but

Re: WLAN stick

2011-04-01 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 01-04-11 13:09, Klistvud schreef: > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 12:47:30 je Klistvud napisal(a): >> Dne, 01. 04. 2011 12:26:56 je Paul van der Vlis napisal(a): >> >>> Not sure what an HCL is. I think you mean a website with information. >> >> Yes. It's an acronym of (Linux) Hardware Compatibility List. Ub

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread C. Hurschler
On Friday 01 April 2011, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:57:19 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > > I've been using a Radeon HD 5000 Graphics card with fglrx (see below). > > I have frequent lock-ups in Squeeze. > BTW the card seems to be a "Cedar PRO [Radeon HD 5450]" > Have you tried anothe

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

2011-04-01 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On 2011-04-01 01:31:47 Klistvud wrote: >the final proof will be in the pudding ... The proof *of* the pudding is in the eating. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. b...@iguanasuicide.net ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http:/

Re: Guarddog causes intermittent system hang during boot

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:07:42 -0400, Edward C. Jones wrote: > I have a PC with Debian 6.0 and the amd64 kernel. > > When my system is booting I sometimes get the following message: > "Setting up guarddog firewall... /etc/rc.firewall: line 390: logger: > command not found". Then the system hangs.

Meaningful names; was Re (3): dreaded ethernet device renaming

2011-04-01 Thread peasthope
Brian, From: bri...@aracnet.com Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 19:39:14 -0700 > ... tacked the new eth onto the end, so eth0 ended up being renamed eth3. The old Ethernet device remained in the rules file with the name eth0 and the new device was assigned the name eth3? So the new device was just

Re: WLAN stick

2011-04-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-04-01 18:13 +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > Op 01-04-11 15:25, Sven Joachim schreef: >> On 2011-04-01 14:13 +0200, George Chelidze wrote: >> >>> Dlink DWL-G122 worked for me with rt73 (serialmonkey.com) >>> driver. >> >> The rt73 driver is obsolete, nowadays people should use the rt73u

Re: WLAN stick

2011-04-01 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 01-04-11 15:25, Sven Joachim schreef: > On 2011-04-01 14:13 +0200, George Chelidze wrote: > >> Dlink DWL-G122 worked for me with rt73 (serialmonkey.com) >> driver. > > The rt73 driver is obsolete, nowadays people should use the rt73usb > driver which is included in Linux since version 2.6.24 a

rsyncd.conf - Specifying /home/user for Daemon?

2011-04-01 Thread Hal Vaughan
Anything I search for to find this keeps giving me links to backing up your home directory, and I know how to do that. What I'm concerned with is setting the home directory in /etc/rsyncd.conf. In other words, if I type: rsync thisdir me@backupsys::Backup How can I specify in rsyncd.conf that

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:57:19 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > I've been using a Radeon HD 5000 Graphics card with fglrx (see below). > I have frequent lock-ups in Squeeze. Have you tried another driver (for example, "radeon" or an updated version of Catalyst -now is 11.3-)? You can make further t

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Nowadays (since kernel 2.6.38) the Radeon HD 5000 is also supported by the open source driver radeon. -- Regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.de

Re: Synthesizer software in Squeeze

2011-04-01 Thread Larry Holish
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 05:16:59PM -0700, Mark wrote: > I am looking into the available packages in Squeeze to use for composing a > musical score for a short film and after searching the list of packages here ( > http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/sound/), "bristol" and "zynaddsubfx" seem > to >

Guarddog causes intermittent system hang during boot

2011-04-01 Thread Edward C. Jones
I have a PC with Debian 6.0 and the amd64 kernel. When my system is booting I sometimes get the following message: "Setting up guarddog firewall... /etc/rc.firewall: line 390: logger: command not found". Then the system hangs. One time the boot procedure hung with the message "Setting up pre

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 01. 04. 2011 17:02:53 je Camaleón napisal(a): On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:48:25 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 16:40:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): >> Check your "thesaurus" packages (dpkg -l | grep -i thesaurus) and look >> for the OOo's italian one ("-i10n" packages are mostly for

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Frank McCormick
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 05:31:33 +0200 Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > > On 01/04/11 05:24, Freeman wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> Hello List, > >> > >> right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury > >> Distribution. > >> > >> I guess

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:48:25 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 16:40:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): >> Check your "thesaurus" packages (dpkg -l | grep -i thesaurus) and look >> for the OOo's italian one ("-i10n" packages are mostly for the UI - >> localization-). > > ii libmythes-1.2-0 > 2

Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread C. Hurschler
Hi, I've been using a Radeon HD 5000 Graphics card with fglrx (see below). I have frequent lock-ups in Squeeze. I'm looking for an inexpensive alternative, does anyone have any experience with the GeForce 8400GS? Thanks, C 01:00.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc Manhattan HDMI Audio [M

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 01. 04. 2011 16:40:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:32:16 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 15:30:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): >> Hum... Does italian appears under Tools/Language/* (any of the submenus >> here)? :-? > > Yes it does. If I activate the spell-checke

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:32:16 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 15:30:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): >> Hum... Does italian appears under Tools/Language/* (any of the submenus >> here)? :-? > > Yes it does. If I activate the spell-checker (F7) in Writer, it just > says "Spell Checking done",

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 01. 04. 2011 15:30:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:24:00 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > I'm running stock Gnome/Squeeze and would like to have spell-checkers > and thesauri enabled in my OpenOffice for a couple other languages > besides English and Slovenian (my native langua

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Miles Fidelman
green wrote: Aaron Toponce wrote at 2011-04-01 08:11 -0500: For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should be no ambiguity in the date: 2011-04-01 or 20110401 is defined as April 1, 2011, or truncated as 11-04-01 or 110401. Standards. Who would have

Re: FAT: Filesystem panic

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:06:05 +0400, George Chelidze wrote: > I'v got 2 boxes running squeeze and lenny, both up to date. On a box > with squeeze, I copied 1.8G images to a 2G flash drive and tried to move > them to my lenny box. After mounting a drive (hal) on a lenny box cpu > jumped to 100%, and

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Miles Fidelman
Klistvud wrote: Speaking of top-level changes: anyone care to enlighten me what's this /.ure directory doing in my system partition? It annoys the heck out of me. Curiosity got the better of me, so I did a little digging. Looks like ./ure might be a configuration or component directory for t

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread green
Aaron Toponce wrote at 2011-04-01 08:11 -0500: > For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should > be no ambiguity in the date: > > 2011-04-01 or 20110401 is defined as April 1, 2011, or truncated as > 11-04-01 or 110401. > > Standards. W

Build environment failing

2011-04-01 Thread Peter Smith
I am using debootstrap, fakechroot and fakeroot on Debian Squeeze to create a build environment for Firefox 3.6: fakeroot -s fakechroot.save fakechroot debootstrap --variant=fakechroot squeeze /tmp/debian-squeeze http://ftp.debian.org/debian fakeroot -i fakechroot.save fakechroot chroot /tmp/debia

Re: about mutt-patch sidebar indent level

2011-04-01 Thread Chen Wei
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 12:08:28PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:44:41 +0800, Chen Wei wrote: > > how to make those folder indent to same level? > > Hum... maybe the behaviour you are experiencing has any connection with > these two patches that were added recently: > > http://

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 03:57 AM, Brad Rogers wrote: On Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:17:05 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: Hello Ron, Over the years, I've gotten the sense that there are many more compatibility and stability issues with the (free and proprietary) ATI drivers than compared to nv and nvidia. Which wou

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:24:00 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > I'm running stock Gnome/Squeeze and would like to have spell-checkers > and thesauri enabled in my OpenOffice for a couple other languages > besides English and Slovenian (my native language). I've installed all > the language-related and OpenO

Re: WLAN stick

2011-04-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-04-01 14:13 +0200, George Chelidze wrote: > Dlink DWL-G122 worked for me with rt73 (serialmonkey.com) > driver. The rt73 driver is obsolete, nowadays people should use the rt73usb driver which is included in Linux since version 2.6.24 and which works fine for me. Firmware (rt73.bin) is r

Re: Package ms-windows promoted from non-free to main!

2011-04-01 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 01. 04. 2011 15:11:55 je Camaleón napisal(a): Yuhuu! apt-get install ms-windows ms-windows-proprietary (that should be enough...) The W-day has come and I want them all }:-) Naah, just imagine all the dependencies that would bring in. Beware of Geeks bearing gifts! -- Cheerio, Kl

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
On 01/04/11 15:09, Klistvud wrote: Dne, 01. 04. 2011 14:48:48 je Jörg-Volker Peetz napisal(a): The community distributions have already worked close together and coordinated the solution of common issues, e.g., the top-level "/run" directory, see http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/

Re: Package ms-windows promoted from non-free to main!

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:27:53 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > I'm cross-posting this from debian-project because IMHO it's important > news. Hum... this has a weird smell. No sources to the original news? ;-) > As of yesterday, the package ms-windows (a virtual package comprising > ms-windows-xp, ms-wi

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Aaron Toponce
context > > made guessing easy, but that is rarely the case. > > The North American date format wasn't that hard to work out - though I > suspect Liam is taking the p1ss (2 weeks late?). For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should be no ambiguit

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 01. 04. 2011 14:48:48 je Jörg-Volker Peetz napisal(a): The community distributions have already worked close together and coordinated the solution of common issues, e.g., the top-level "/run" directory, see http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2011-March/150031.html -- Regards,

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2011 01 Apr 07:49 -0500, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > The community distributions have already worked close together and coordinated > the solution of common issues, e.g., the top-level "/run" directory, see > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2011-March/150031.html Nice example an

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Miles Fidelman
Nate Bargmann wrote: Had this included Fedora it would be very difficult to pass this off as joke. Still, the idea of the various community distributions working in closer harmony is good for our community. Checking the Debian, Arch, and OpenSUSE homepages just now and the fact that the same Ca

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Thilo Six
Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote the following on 01.04.2011 11:37 > It's neither a hack nor a joke. See our announcement at > http://www.debian.org/News/2011/20110401 > > > Best Regards, > Alexander, Press Office and Developer http://www.debian.org/ http

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
The community distributions have already worked close together and coordinated the solution of common issues, e.g., the top-level "/run" directory, see http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2011-March/150031.html -- Regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 20:24, Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello List, >> >> right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury >> Distribution. >> >> I guess it is a joke. >> > > 04/01/11 ! January 11th, 2004? huh? Cheers,

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:17:42 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011 10:05:54 Liam O'Toole wrote: >> >> I guess it is a joke. >> > >> > 04/01/11 ! >> >> What does the 4th of January have to do with it?? > > Perhaps on an international list we should say the month names as Liam > has her

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