Re: mouse speed too fast

2011-04-03 Thread George
On 4/4/11, Chance Platt wrote: > http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/PointerAcceleration > > Pay attention especially to ConstantDeceleration if regular options > don't help much. I used to have the same problem as the OP with my mouse, I was pointed to that page but I was never able

Re: [OT] English language

2011-04-03 Thread Chris Brennan
Plz 2 invades ur werdz insteadz! P.S. While this meant to be funny and light-hearted, in reality, not all of us Americans are stupid, dumb rednecks who eye their cousins and farm animals. -- Sent from my Droid (sorry for the top post) On Apr 4, 2011 12:50 AM, "Chris Bannister" wrote: > On Sun, A

Re: [OT] English language

2011-04-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 05:32:34PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > Successfully spreading your empire (and thus your language) around > the world /de facto/ dilutes your ownership of the language, by > virtue of each group you teach it to morphing it to their own needs. Yep, the Americans don't even n

Re: mouse speed too fast

2011-04-03 Thread Chance Platt
On 04/03/2011 09:04 PM, Tyler Smith wrote: Chance Platt writes: On 04/03/2011 05:58 PM, Tyler Smith wrote: I've tried using xset to change the sensitivity, but I have only succeeded in making it even faster (for instance, using xset m 10 0). My attempts to slow the mouse down (xset m 1/100 1

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

2011-04-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:51:28PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > Or... you begin to eat it, see toenail clippings and proclaim, "The > proof is *in* the pudding: it's inedible!!" LOL; close but no cigar. ;) -- "Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet." -- Napoleon Bonaparte

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

2011-04-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 11:24:35AM -0500, 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. Minor point, but you are correct. -- "Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common pe

Re: Another mouse issue+Xorg after upgrade

2011-04-03 Thread ZephyrQ
On 03/31/2011 11:49 PM, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: >> 01/04/2011 03:52, ZephyrQ wrote: >>> On 03/31/2011 01:45 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mi, 30 mar 11, 22:09:15, ZephyrQ wrote: Is it that the boot-up is not reading it? >>> >>> Please boot, count to ten, replug your mouse an

Re: mouse speed too fast

2011-04-03 Thread Tyler Smith
Chance Platt writes: > On 04/03/2011 05:58 PM, Tyler Smith wrote: >> >> I've tried using xset to change the sensitivity, but I have only >> succeeded in making it even faster (for instance, using xset m 10 0). My >> attempts to slow the mouse down (xset m 1/100 100, xset m 1/1000 100 >> etc.) hav

Re: [OT] English language

2011-04-03 Thread David Jardine
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 05:32:34PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/03/2011 05:02 PM, David Jardine wrote: > >On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:17:55PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>> I don't know if England had its own xenophobic > >>>equivalents, but I think the English would be less lik

Re (2): Composite video from a Compaq Armada e500 to a Panasonic flat TV.

2011-04-03 Thread peasthope
From: Andrei Popescu Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2011 12:12:04 +0300 > /var/log/Xorg.0.log Composite video is an analogue signal going to the TV. Nothing comes from the TV back to the computer. So the log can't do more than confirm the resolution and refresh rate. > You should know the drill ...

Re: mouse speed too fast

2011-04-03 Thread Chance Platt
On 04/03/2011 05:58 PM, Tyler Smith wrote: Hi, I'm using Debian testing with Fluxbox for my window manager. I've just bought a new optical mouse, and it's so sensitive that it's very difficult to select small bits of text. I've tried using xset to change the sensitivity, but I have only succeed

mouse speed too fast

2011-04-03 Thread Tyler Smith
Hi, I'm using Debian testing with Fluxbox for my window manager. I've just bought a new optical mouse, and it's so sensitive that it's very difficult to select small bits of text. I've tried using xset to change the sensitivity, but I have only succeeded in making it even faster (for instance, us

Re: [OT] English language [was:Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?]

2011-04-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/03/2011 04:55 PM, Heddle Weaver wrote: On 4 April 2011 06:17, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/03/2011 02:54 PM, David Jardine wrote: On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:08:55PM -0400, Doug wrote: [snip] What populist propaganda have you been reading? How do they say "Disneyland" in French? Terre

Re: [OT] English language

2011-04-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/03/2011 05:02 PM, David Jardine wrote: On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:17:55PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] Would an anti-Brit really go to England to do his work? Frankly, why not? Where did the anti-colonialist future leaders of newly independent African and Asian countries study?

Re: [OT] English language [was:Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?]

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 22:55:22 Heddle Weaver wrote: > I don't think they have, 'Disneyland'. I'm afraid that they do, and it is called Disneyland Paris. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.d

Re: [OT] English language

2011-04-03 Thread David Jardine
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:17:55PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/03/2011 02:54 PM, David Jardine wrote: > >On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:08:55PM -0400, Doug wrote: > >> > >>Thank God there is no "English Academy." > > > >As a native English speaker I entirely agree, but I can understand the > >fru

Re: [OT] English language [was:Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?]

2011-04-03 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 4 April 2011 06:17, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/03/2011 02:54 PM, David Jardine wrote: > >> On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:08:55PM -0400, Doug wrote: >> >>> >>> This is grossly off topic, but since it's here, i _must_ answer: >>> >>> Thank God there is no "English Academy." >>> >> >> As a native En

Re: Re: iceweasel 4 process not closing on exit

2011-04-03 Thread L V Gandhi
On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Virgil Brummond wrote: > Are you using KDE? I have found that if I am using the QT-GTK theme it > makes Iceweasel linger after I tell it to quit. The solution is to tell > KDE to use another theme for GTK apps. > yes. I use KDE. That solved the problem. When I sel

Re: [OT] English language [was:Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?]

2011-04-03 Thread Chris Jackson
Not sure I want to get into this ;) - but ... Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/03/2011 02:54 PM, David Jardine wrote: >> On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:08:55PM -0400, Doug wrote: >>> has the force and power >>> of law. It is _illegal_ to name anything public in English. If you >>> have a store and call i

Re: Guarddog causes intermittent system hang during boot

2011-04-03 Thread Mark Neidorff
On Friday 01 April 2011 10:07 am, 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. That

nfs proxy

2011-04-03 Thread Mag Gam
Here is my situation, I have 3TB of data on a NFS server which has 2 NICs (bonded). I have 50 clients which access this data -- mainly reading. Now, I also have spare servers and I would like to use these servers to cache the NFS traffic (if possible). Are there any programs/techniques to 'cache' N

Re: [OT] English language [was:Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?]

2011-04-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/03/2011 02:54 PM, David Jardine wrote: On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:08:55PM -0400, Doug wrote: This is grossly off topic, but since it's here, i _must_ answer: Thank God there is no "English Academy." As a native English speaker I entirely agree, but I can understand the frustrations of

Re: Kernel trace, how to debug?

2011-04-03 Thread David Sastre
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 08:41:51PM +0200, David Sastre wrote: > On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 07:20:08PM +0200, David Sastre wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I got a kernel trace related to some I/O error. > > I'd like to debug it further, but don't not how to proceed. > > I have some basic gdb skills, but the

Re: Problem with debian-multimedia?

2011-04-03 Thread Brad Alexander
It appears to have resolved itself in the last day or two. --b On 4/3/11, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 21:53:15 -0400, Brad Alexander wrote: > >> On 4/1/11, Camaleón wrote: >> >>> Check if you have the latest key for the repo: >>> >>> apt-cache policy debian-multimedia-keyring >> >> [st

Re: Re: iceweasel 4 process not closing on exit

2011-04-03 Thread Virgil Brummond
Are you using KDE? I have found that if I am using the QT-GTK theme it makes Iceweasel linger after I tell it to quit. The solution is to tell KDE to use another theme for GTK apps. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

[OT] English language [was:Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?]

2011-04-03 Thread David Jardine
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:08:55PM -0400, Doug wrote: > > This is grossly off topic, but since it's here, i _must_ answer: > > Thank God there is no "English Academy." As a native English speaker I entirely agree, but I can understand the frustrations of others who are effectively forced to us

Re: System becomes very slow after update to squeeze 6.0.1

2011-04-03 Thread Alexandru IANCU
Hi Jackie, the buggy package is: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64, Version 2.6.32-31, with description: [ Ian Campbell ] * xen: blkback: fix potential leak of kernel thread. (CVE-2010-3699) [ Moritz Muehlenhoff ] * rds: Fix rds_iovec page count overflow (CVE-2010-3865) [ Ben Hutchings ] *

Re: Addressing a machine behind the router without port forwarding or DMZ

2011-04-03 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, Dotan Cohen a écrit : > > Assuming a LAN with a router and three machines: > 10.0.0.1 Router > 10.0.0.2 Computer1 > 10.0.0.3 Computer2 > 10.0.0.4 Computer3 > > The router sits on an outside IP address of 123.45.67.89. There is no > DMZ or port forwarding assigned on the router to any of t

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

2011-04-03 Thread Doug
On 04/03/2011 12:20 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 16:43:52 +0100, Lisi wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2011 15:22:31 Camaleón wrote: And what's exactly that "English English"? I mean, what iso code it has? I ask becasue I'm not aware of any with that name :-? That is exactly what I was co

Re: Kernel trace, how to debug?

2011-04-03 Thread David Sastre
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 07:20:08PM +0200, David Sastre wrote: > Hello, > > I got a kernel trace related to some I/O error. > I'd like to debug it further, but don't not how to proceed. > I have some basic gdb skills, but the pkg involved is the kernel, so > I can't just run 'gdb executable trace'.

Re: Debian Newbie need help - belated thank you to all

2011-04-03 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 14:06:52 -0400 (EDT), p3qwes...@hushmail.com wrote: > > I'm sorry for the delay in getting back to say thank you to all of > you who offered some guidance - pressure of obligations in may > areas cut into my time somewhat. I have decided to give Debian a > miss yet again. I

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

2011-04-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/03/2011 12:35 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 10:10, Ron Johnson wrote: handwriting What's that? Something that some American schools still teach to children. -- "Neither the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure the liberty and happiness of a people w

Re: Debian Newbie need help - belated thank you to all

2011-04-03 Thread p3qwestra
I'm sorry for the delay in getting back to say thank you to all of you who offered some guidance - pressure of obligations in may areas cut into my time somewhat. I have decided to give Debian a miss yet again. I really is a bit too cumbersome. I am not new to computing with over 30 years exper

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

2011-04-03 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 10:10, Ron Johnson wrote: > > handwriting What's that? Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/banlktinfdxr+2w

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

2011-04-03 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 02:06, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > Out of curiosity - I've attached a (tiny) screenscrape of how a post > appears in Thunderbird (yeah I know, but the rest of things are Debian). > I guess the date format on the left is from the list, and the one on the > right is from my syst

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 18:20:37 Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 17:33:04 +0100, Lisi wrote: > > On Sunday 03 April 2011 16:52:14 Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > > >> And also the reverse, from "Dozy" try to ping "Tux" (ping -c 3 > >> 192.168.0.2). > > > > Wow! Could you explain how you knew tha

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 17:33:04 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 03 April 2011 16:52:14 Camaleón wrote: (...) >> And also the reverse, from "Dozy" try to ping "Tux" (ping -c 3 >> 192.168.0.2). > > Wow! Could you explain how you knew that? I might recognise it myself > another time!! I've just rea

Kernel trace, how to debug?

2011-04-03 Thread David Sastre
Hello, I got a kernel trace related to some I/O error. I'd like to debug it further, but don't not how to proceed. I have some basic gdb skills, but the pkg involved is the kernel, so I can't just run 'gdb executable trace'... The trace looks like this: 2011-04-03T18:36:32+02:00 jethro kernel: :

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/03/2011 07:18 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:19:49 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2011-04-02, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/01/2011 07:20 AM, Camaleón wrote: --- SNIP --- Here in Spain we celebrate it on December 28th instead. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_Fools%27_Day#Othe

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

2011-04-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/03/2011 04:24 AM, Heddle Weaver wrote: [snip] The logical progression, in the English language and not the American dialect, is 'day' of the 'month' of the specified 'year'. dd/mm/yy. This is obvious. Only obvious if you've grown up that way. However, "3 Jan 2011" *slightly* reduces con

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

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 17:20:48 Camaleón wrote: > But there is no "Spanish Spanish" just a Spanish that is spoken in > "__" (put here the country) ;-) Quite - the English that is talked in England. And that is what I meant and said! And there _is_ a Spanish that is talked in Spain, wh

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 17:33:04 Lisi wrote: > machine .33 would be the third  DHCP number allocated by the router.  It > does not currently exist.  I could find three machines to connect by DHCP, > if the third would make a difference of some kind! I hang my head in shame! :-( All that was neede

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 16:52:14 Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 16:35:08 +0100, Lisi wrote: > > On Sunday 03 April 2011 16:15:05 Camaleón wrote: > >> Is the "ping" success if you run it as root? > > > > No! Herewith 1 specimen: > > > > Tux:/home/lisi# ping 192.168.0.3 > > Try to ping machin

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

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 16:43:52 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 03 April 2011 15:22:31 Camaleón wrote: >> And what's exactly that "English English"? I mean, what iso code it >> has? I ask becasue I'm not aware of any with that name :-? > > That is exactly what I was complaining about! Among other th

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread shawn wilson
Just curious, I don't remember you saying that you reported the 'router' device? Also, I assume you've done some configuration changes to the router as you're using static ips? So what dhcp changes have you made? Are you sure you're not stepping on something else's feet? Does your router have logs

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 16:35:08 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 03 April 2011 16:15:05 Camaleón wrote: >> Is the "ping" success if you run it as root? > > No! Herewith 1 specimen: > > Tux:/home/lisi# ping 192.168.0.3 Try to ping machine .33 (ping -c 3 192.168.0.33) And also the reverse, from "Do

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

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 15:22:31 Camaleón wrote: > And what's exactly that "English English"? I mean, what iso code it has? > I ask becasue I'm not aware of any with that name :-? That is exactly what I was complaining about! Among other things. And there are separate language iso's for some fl

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 16:15:05 Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 15:18:06 +0100, Lisi wrote: [snip] > > lisi@Tux:~$ ping 192.168.0.3 > > PING 192.168.0.3 (192.168.0.3) 56(84) bytes of data. From 192.168.0.2 > > icmp_seq=1 Destination Host Unreachable > > (...) > > Ugh. Thanks, Camaleón. I h

Re: Using tar and gpg from Konqueror

2011-04-03 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 12:38:05 +0700, Ken Heard wrote: > >> 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 o

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

2011-04-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-04-03, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 14:40:46 +0100, Lisi wrote: > >> On Sunday 03 April 2011 13:01:42 Camaleón wrote: >>> > And what about English English?? >>> >>> "English English"? You mean "British English" (en-GB)? :-) >> >> No. I mean English English. You try telling a Sc

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 15:59:46 shawn wilson wrote: > On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Lisi wrote: > > On Sunday 03 April 2011 15:33:16 shawn wilson wrote: > >> ok, now lets see a route -n from the computers. [snip] > hum, lets try an 'ip addr', the main thing i want to see is UP as in > this:

Re: Addressing a machine behind the router without port forwarding or DMZ

2011-04-03 Thread David Goodenough
On Sunday 03 April 2011, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Not a Debian-specific question, but I turn to the best brains that I know. > > Assuming a LAN with a router and three machines: > 10.0.0.1 Router > 10.0.0.2 Computer1 > 10.0.0.3 Computer2 > 10.0.0.4 Computer3 > > The router sits on an outside IP addre

Re: accessing shared printed from virtualbox client [SOLVED]

2011-04-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-04-03, Steve Kleene wrote: --- SNIP --- > I have some other notes. On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 09:05:29 + (UTC), Liam > O'Toole had suggested: > >> To work around the problem above, tell CUPS to listen on the external >> network interface as well: >> >> Listen *:631 > > Putting this line

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 15:18:06 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 03 April 2011 13:54:06 Frank Lanitz wrote: >> Question as always, do you have error message when trying to ping or >> ssh? > > An error occurred while loading fish://peter@192.168.0.3: Could not > connect to host 192.168.0.3. > > lisi@

Re: password disable

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 10:41:54 -0400, Welbert Macasio wrote: > just want to ask how can i remove permanently the password on debian Hum... better if you explain a bit more your goal because the question "as is" can be interpreted in many ways :-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 11:15:06 Jochen Schulz wrote: > Lisi: > > The Debian computers can be neither pinged nor ssh'd to. This is > > presumably because of some setting that Debian puts in place by default, > > but I can't find where or what. > > Debian doesn't install a firewall/packet filter by

password disable

2011-04-03 Thread Welbert Macasio
Good day, just want to ask how can i remove permanently the password on debian b.r. -- *Welbert P. Macasio* Service Engr. *System Middle East FZE *P.O.Box 85341, Olaya Street-30 ,Near Faisaliah Mall Riyadh Saudi Arabia. Tel: +966-1-2161016 Fax: +966-1-2161016 Cel: +966-56-2770372 Email: welb

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread shawn wilson
On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 03 April 2011 15:33:16 shawn wilson wrote: >> ok, now lets see a route -n from the computers. > > > Thanks, shawn. :-)  Herewith: > > Tux:/home/lisi# route -n > Kernel IP routing table > Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags M

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Frank Lanitz
On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 15:18:06 +0100 Lisi wrote: > lisi@Tux:~$ ping 192.168.0.3 > PING 192.168.0.3 (192.168.0.3) 56(84) bytes of data. > From 192.168.0.2 icmp_seq=1 Destination Host Unreachable > From 192.168.0.2 icmp_seq=2 Destination Host Unreachable This is showing that for some reasons no conne

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 15:33:16 shawn wilson wrote: > ok, now lets see a route -n from the computers. Thanks, shawn. :-) Herewith: Tux:/home/lisi# route -n Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface 192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 10:30:19 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011, Camaleón wrote: >> It should work, "radeon" is one of the most advanced open drivers for >> this task (3D accleration/openGL) :-) >> >> If you want to give a second chance to radeon driver (I'd do), just >> upload

Re: Problem with fonts in console (resolved)

2011-04-03 Thread James Brown
On 03.04.2011 10:45, 张启德 wrote: >> I did it but had no needed result. Probably I chose wrong vga-settings? >> I have 1024x768 screen (under X11; maybe under console I need to use >> another one?) and 32-bit videocard/ > > Not sure, but you can take some snapshots in console (try fbi or fim), so >

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread shawn wilson
On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 03 April 2011 13:54:06 Frank Lanitz wrote: >> On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 11:08:47 +0100 >> >> Lisi wrote: >> > The default situation is that I can (or anyhow, could)* ssh into a >> > PCLinuxOS box from the other computers on my LAN.  I can also ping

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

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 14:40:46 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 03 April 2011 13:01:42 Camaleón wrote: >> > And what about English English?? >> >> "English English"? You mean "British English" (en-GB)? :-) > > No. I mean English English. You try telling a Scot that English is the > same thing as Sc

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 13:54:06 Frank Lanitz wrote: > On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 11:08:47 +0100 > > Lisi wrote: > > The default situation is that I can (or anyhow, could)* ssh into a > > PCLinuxOS box from the other computers on my LAN. I can also ping > > the gateway, and could ping the PCLinuxOS compu

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 14:31:11 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011, Camaleón wrote: >> > I don't think compositing worked either, but I can't remember for >> > sure. >> >> It should work, "radeon" is one of the most advanced open drivers for >> this task (3D accleration/openGL) :-

Re: How come dist-upgrade needed in lenny?

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 20:56:51 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2011-04-02, Tapio Lehtonen wrote: >> Lenny can not install bind9 update in the usual upgrade way, because >> this upgrade needs two package removals and two new packages to be >> installed. I think this should be mentioned in the securi

Re: Using tar and gpg from Konqueror

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 12:38:05 +0700, Ken Heard wrote: > 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 x

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

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 13:01:42 Camaleón wrote: > > And what about English English??   > > "English English"? You mean "British English" (en-GB)? :-) No. I mean English English. You try telling a Scot that English is the same thing as Scots! You are, however, slightly confused. ;-) England,

Re: accessing shared printed from virtualbox client [SOLVED]

2011-04-03 Thread Steve Kleene
On Sat, 2 Apr 2011 20:33:25 + (UTC), I wrote: > I have a Wheezy host, an XP virtualbox client, and an old LaserJet 5MP > configured with CUPS and connected by a parallel port. How can I access this > printer from the XP client? Here finally is the minimal solution that worked. Based on the s

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Frank Lanitz
On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 11:08:47 +0100 Lisi wrote: > The default situation is that I can (or anyhow, could)* ssh into a > PCLinuxOS box from the other computers on my LAN. I can also ping > the gateway, and could ping the PCLinuxOS computer. > > The Debian computers can be neither pinged nor ssh'd t

Re: Addressing a machine behind the router without port forwarding or DMZ

2011-04-03 Thread shawn wilson
On Apr 3, 2011 8:25 AM, "Dotan Cohen" wrote: > > Not a Debian-specific question, but I turn to the best brains that I know. > > Assuming a LAN with a router and three machines: > 10.0.0.1 Router > 10.0.0.2 Computer1 > 10.0.0.3 Computer2 > 10.0.0.4 Computer3 > > The router sits on an outside IP add

Re: Problem with debian-multimedia?

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 21:53:15 -0400, Brad Alexander wrote: > 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

Re: Addressing a machine behind the router without port forwarding or DMZ

2011-04-03 Thread Axel Freyn
Hi Dotan, On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 03:25:29PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Not a Debian-specific question, but I turn to the best brains that I know. > > Assuming a LAN with a router and three machines: > 10.0.0.1 Router > 10.0.0.2 Computer1 > 10.0.0.3 Computer2 > 10.0.0.4 Computer3 > > The router

Re: Addressing a machine behind the router without port forwarding or DMZ

2011-04-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 15:35, Steven wrote: > To my knowledge, no, there is not. Only if the traffic is part of an > existing connection created by one of the machines inside your LAN. > Thanks, that is what I suspected. > If he wants access to computer 1, your router would need to be > compromi

Re: Addressing a machine behind the router without port forwarding or DMZ

2011-04-03 Thread Steven
On Sun, 2011-04-03 at 15:25 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Not a Debian-specific question, but I turn to the best brains that I know. > > Assuming a LAN with a router and three machines: > 10.0.0.1 Router > 10.0.0.2 Computer1 > 10.0.0.3 Computer2 > 10.0.0.4 Computer3 > > The router sits on an outsi

Re: Addressing a machine behind the router without port forwarding or DMZ

2011-04-03 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 13:25, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Not a Debian-specific question, but I turn to the best brains that I know. Then OT it. > Is there any way an individual from outside the LAN could access a > resource (Apache for instance, or SSH) on Computer1 assuming that he > knows Computer1's

Addressing a machine behind the router without port forwarding or DMZ

2011-04-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
Not a Debian-specific question, but I turn to the best brains that I know. Assuming a LAN with a router and three machines: 10.0.0.1 Router 10.0.0.2 Computer1 10.0.0.3 Computer2 10.0.0.4 Computer3 The router sits on an outside IP address of 123.45.67.89. There is no DMZ or port forwarding assigne

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:19:49 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2011-04-02, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 04/01/2011 07:20 AM, Camaleón wrote: > --- SNIP --- >>> Here in Spain we celebrate it on December 28th instead. >>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_Fools%27_Day#Other_prank_days_in_the_world >>

new security related project: tomld (tomoyo learning daemon)

2011-04-03 Thread Horvath Andras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Members, I'd like to announce my new project that i've created not long ago building on Tomoyo module. I'm looking for testers and feedback on the topic. This is a security tool and its goal is a fully automatic MAC configuration solution. It tr

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

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 19:04:57 -0300, Gustavo Marcano wrote: > 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 arc

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

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 23:00:36 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011 16:02:53 Camaleón wrote: >> Well, if we attend to this notice: >> >> http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Dictionaries >> >> "(...) IMPORTANT NOTE: From OpenOffice.org 3.0 on the dictionary wizard >> is no longer

Re: iceweasel 4 process not closing on exit

2011-04-03 Thread Estelmann, Christian
There was an discussion about it. You have - for example - the possibility to install by using mozilla.debian.net as source. Just search (google, bing...) for more information. Am 03.04.2011 13:34, schrieb Jochen Schulz: How did you install Iceweasel 4? It isn't part of squeeze. -- To

Re: iceweasel 4 process not closing on exit

2011-04-03 Thread Jochen Schulz
L V Gandhi: > > When ever I close iceweasel 4 in squeeze, process is not closing. How did you install Iceweasel 4? It isn't part of squeeze. J. -- I no longer believe in father christmas but have no trouble comprehending a nuclear apocalypse. [Agree] [Disagree]

Re: Problem with fonts in console

2011-04-03 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 5:46 AM, James Brown wrote: > On 03.04.2011 04:45, 张启德 wrote: >> 2011/4/3 wolf python london : >>> On 3 April 2011 11:17, 张启德 wrote: 2011/4/3 James Brown : > > Earlier I used Debian Lenny AMD64, which I have upgraded to Debian > Squeeze AMD64. >>> ~$ dm

Re: Problem with fonts in console

2011-04-03 Thread 张启德
> I did it but had no needed result. Probably I chose wrong vga-settings? > I have 1024x768 screen (under X11; maybe under console I need to use > another one?) and 32-bit videocard/ Not sure, but you can take some snapshots in console (try fbi or fim), so other people can give you more help! > $

Re: Gnucash

2011-04-03 Thread Frank Lanitz
On Sat, 2 Apr 2011 20:07:55 +0800 lee mary wrote: > I am using the Gnucash now. In the account registry, I need to use > the TAB key to move > forward which is not so convenient for me. I wonder whether there are > any software I can > use to control the function key on the keyboard to replace th

Re: Problem with fonts in console

2011-04-03 Thread James Brown
On 03.04.2011 04:54, 张启德 wrote: > 2011/4/3 James Brown : >> On 03.04.2011 04:15, wolf python london wrote: >>> On 3 April 2011 11:17, 张启德 wrote: 2011/4/3 James Brown : > I use the Debian OS on my laptopAcer TravelMate 3043. > Earlier I used Debian Lenny AMD64, which I have upgraded to

Re: ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Jochen Schulz
Lisi: > > The Debian computers can be neither pinged nor ssh'd to. This is presumably > because of some setting that Debian puts in place by default, but I can't > find where or what. Debian doesn't install a firewall/packet filter by default. You just need to install openssh-server in the mac

ssh between computers on my home network

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
The default situation is that I can (or anyhow, could)* ssh into a PCLinuxOS box from the other computers on my LAN. I can also ping the gateway, and could ping the PCLinuxOS computer. The Debian computers can be neither pinged nor ssh'd to. This is presumably because of some setting that Deb

Re: Problem with fonts in console

2011-04-03 Thread James Brown
On 03.04.2011 04:45, 张启德 wrote: > 2011/4/3 wolf python london : >> On 3 April 2011 11:17, 张启德 wrote: >>> 2011/4/3 James Brown : I use the Debian OS on my laptopAcer TravelMate 3043. Earlier I used Debian Lenny AMD64, which I have upgraded to Debian Squeeze AMD64. >> ~$ dmesg | g

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

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 10:06:39 Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 03/04/11 16:54, Lisi wrote: > > On Sunday 03 April 2011 01:20:10 Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> I suspect Liam's response was made in jest :-) > > > > I'm sure it was - and a successful jest. But mine was not. In that > > case, context made

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

2011-04-03 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 3 April 2011 19:06, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 03/04/11 16:54, Lisi wrote: > > On Sunday 03 April 2011 01:20:10 Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> I suspect Liam's response was made in jest :-) > > > > I'm sure it was - and a successful jest. But mine was not. In that > case, > > context made the dat

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

2011-04-03 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 03/04/11 16:54, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 03 April 2011 01:20:10 Scott Ferguson wrote: >> I suspect Liam's response was made in jest :-) > > I'm sure it was - and a successful jest. But mine was not. In that case, > context made the date's form redundant, but it _is_ a problem. Not major >

Re: My posts to list not echoed

2011-04-03 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 George Standish wrote: > I have notice the exact same behaviour here. If I send an email to this > list, I can see my own reply using the Gmail web interface, but my email > never shows in Icedove? See my latest post of 16:04 (Thai time) today in re

Re: accessing shared printed from virtualbox client

2011-04-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-04-03, Steve Kleene wrote: > I'm getting behind (or maybe I started there). > > On Sat, 2 Apr 2011 23:04:49 + (UTC), Liam O'Toole wrote: > >> The log files under /var/log/cups on the host >> OS will contain information on any refused connections. > > If I try to set up a network printe

Re: My posts to list not echoed

2011-04-03 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: > I bet it has to do with ISPs blocking port 25. Well I ran the following command, with the result indicated: R61:/# telnet smtp.gmail.com 25 Trying 74.125.53.109... Connected to gmail-smtp-msa.l.google.com. Escape character is '^

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-03 Thread C. Hurschler
On Friday 01 April 2011, Camaleón wrote: > 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

Re: My posts to list not echoed

2011-04-03 Thread George Standish
On 03/04/11 03:46 AM, Lisi wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2011 02:54:17 George Standish wrote: On 02/04/11 09:11 PM, Ken Heard wrote: I have noticed that recently my posts to the list have not been echoed back to me; so I have no confirmation that a given post has been received by the list and distr

Re: My posts to list not echoed

2011-04-03 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 03 April 2011 02:54:17 George Standish wrote: > On 02/04/11 09:11 PM, Ken Heard wrote: > > I have noticed that recently my posts to the list have not been echoed > > back to me; so I have no confirmation that a given post has been > > received by the list and distributed. > > > > I used t

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