Re: ntpd crashes.

On 22 September 2012 15:51, Camaleón wrote: > El 2012-09-21 a las 22:13 +0200, Mauro escribió: > > (resending to the list) > >> On 21 September 2012 16:30, Camaleón wrote: >> > On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 12:05:01 +0200, Mauro wrote: >> > >> >> On 20 September 2012 22:20, Mauro wrote: >> >>> On 20 Septe

Re: What is playing videos in web browsers?

Celejar writes: > http://www.iba.org.il/gimmel/?entity=869508&type=269&page=248 > > Clicking the little red headphone-with-emanating-sound-waves brings up > this message: > > "You must install the Windows Media Player Firefox Plugin. > > Click here to download and install the plugin. > > Or click

Re: Installation

Celejar writes: > In this context, any problem with the definition of "copy" is > irrelevant; you cannot legally (under US law) transfer *any* version of > the software, "original" or "copy", to anyone else without the > copyright holder's permission, as you have not purchased the software > but

Re: Sound very *very* quiet on Debian.

On 09/25/2012 04:21 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: On Sep 25, 2012 12:18 PM, "Conrad Nelson" > wrote: > Any ideas on why ALSA is suddenly outputting my sound so very quietly despite my volume levels being all the way up? Annoyingly, this has always been a problem for me wi

Re: Slow boot when network up

On 26/09/2012 03:23, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 9/25/2012 1:33 PM, Marek Pawinski wrote: Hi, I have noticed recently when my DSL router is on and connected and i power on my machine, it's gets to the part (after i hit enter on my kernel of choice) where a message appears "loading please wait..

Re: Slow boot when network up

On 9/25/2012 1:33 PM, Marek Pawinski wrote: > Hi, > > I have noticed recently when my DSL router is on and connected and i > power on my machine, it's gets to the part (after i hit enter on my > kernel of choice) where a message appears "loading please wait" > and this goes on for a few mi

Re: Slow boot when network up

On 26/09/2012 01:33, hvw59601 wrote: Marek Pawinski wrote: Hi, I have noticed recently when my DSL router is on and connected and i power on my machine, it's gets to the part (after i hit enter on my kernel of choice) where a message appears "loading please wait" and this goes on for

Re: Slow boot when network up

Marek Pawinski wrote: Hi, I have noticed recently when my DSL router is on and connected and i power on my machine, it's gets to the part (after i hit enter on my kernel of choice) where a message appears "loading please wait" and this goes on for a few minutes. However if my router

Re: icedove and IceOwl: ICS attachment

On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 02:29:21PM -0400, Worrier Poet wrote: > On 09/24/2012 01:56 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 02:30:00PM +, Camale�n wrote: > > > >snip... > >> > >> P.S. Consider a replacement for IceOwl (Sunbird) because AFAICT is not > >>

Re: Sound very *very* quiet on Debian.

On Sep 25, 2012 12:18 PM, "Conrad Nelson" wrote: > Any ideas on why ALSA is suddenly outputting my sound so very quietly despite my volume levels being all the way up? Annoyingly, this has always been a problem for me with a Thinkpad T400. I'd be interested in a fix, too.

Re: Checksum for iso image netinst i386

On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 22:30:45 +0200, Wally Lepore wrote: Hi Members I just downloaded the netinst (stable) release of Debian for i386 architecture. The file will fit on one CD as it is only 180MB. Before I burn the iso image to a CD, I'd like to verify that it was downloaded without errors.

Checksum for iso image netinst i386

Hi Members I just downloaded the netinst (stable) release of Debian for i386 architecture. The file will fit on one CD as it is only 180MB. Before I burn the iso image to a CD, I'd like to verify that it was downloaded without errors. Can anyone point the way to the checksum number? source: http

Re: Looking for an emacs replacement

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 12:18 PM, Jon Dowland wrote: > > Are you using GNU emacs? Then how about Xemacs (formely Lucid emacs)? Actually, i guess somebody should bring up SXemacs. This variant has lots of goodies in it (e.g., quaternion support and lots of other stuff you wouldn't expect in an ed

Re: Looking for an emacs replacement

Are you using GNU emacs? Then how about Xemacs (formely Lucid emacs)? or vice-versa. -- 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/20120925191858.GA26155@debian

monstermarketplace malware for linux?

I use up-to-date Debian testing (wheezy), amd64 architecture. When I do a Google search, I sometimes get a window asking if I want to do a search at monstermarketplace.com. For Windows, there is a piece of malware with this name. Does this malware now exist for linux systems? If so, how do

Slow boot when network up

Hi, I have noticed recently when my DSL router is on and connected and i power on my machine, it's gets to the part (after i hit enter on my kernel of choice) where a message appears "loading please wait" and this goes on for a few minutes. However if my router is powered down Debian

Re: Looking for an emacs replacement

Hi, Subject: My app-defaults won't work for emacs any more Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 01:25:20 + (UTC) I haven't updated my emacs for quite a while and today when I update it, I notice that the new emacs is not following my app-defaults settings, which has been working for quite a long time.

Re: Installation

On Tue, September 25, 2012 6:02 am, The Wanderer wrote: > On 09/25/2012 03:25 AM, Weaver wrote: > >> On Mon, September 24, 2012 10:33 pm, Chris Bannister wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 02:15:23PM -0700, Weaver wrote: >>> On Mon, September 17, 2012 8:11 am, Chris Bannister wrote: >

Sound very *very* quiet on Debian.

Hello everyone! I have a conundrum for you. Today I had rebooted into Windows to take care of something and when I booted right back into debian, my sound became very very very quiet. To confirm my hardware wasn't on the fritz, I rebooted back into Windows to be greeted with normal volume. Ba

Re: Re: privoxy kinda slowish

Thank you both Sthu and John for your replies. Can you tell me what version of privoxy you both are using in debian/squeeze? There is the repository version (3.0.16), and then there is the deb you can download from the privoxy sourceforge website (3.0.19). None of them load sites reasonable w

Re: Installation

On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 09:48:47 -0400 The Wanderer wrote: > On 09/23/2012 12:42 PM, Celejar wrote: > > > On Thu, 20 Sep 2012 11:57:35 +0300 Andrei POPESCU > > wrote: > > > >> On Jo, 20 sep 12, 06:31:52, lee wrote: > > >>> Why not? I haven't signed any agreement with them. > >> > >> You agreed

Re: Decompressing .m4a .

Good time of the day, Celejar. Thank You for Your time and answer. You wrote: > As noted ad infinitum on this list, mixing and matching A/V stuff from > the official repos and dmo can cause just these sorts of headaches. > Are you doing that? Does playback work using official Debian packages? Y

Re: Decompressing .m4a .

Good time of the day, Rob. Thank You for Your time and answer. You wrote: > It could be that the file is corrupted. Or it could be some whacky > new codec. I don't think it's required, but just in case you might > want to make sure w32codecs is installed. No. In this case it was not the case.

Re: Fwd: RE: /var/spool/mail ?

I like the smiley of death! Wolf Halton http://sourcefreedom.com Apache developer: wolfhal...@apache.org On Sep 25, 2012 10:35 AM, "Jon Dowland" wrote: > On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 06:52:24AM -0400, Wolf Halton wrote: > > # echo "" > /var/spool/mail/root > > will replace the content of the file wit

Re: Installation

On 09/25/2012 10:14 AM, John Hasler wrote: The Wanderer writes: The only potential angle I can see is the fact that, in the case of software, you actually do have to copy it (at least into RAM) to be able to use it. I personally think that that's a flaw in the design of copyright law USA cop

Re: Fwd: RE: /var/spool/mail ?

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 06:52:24AM -0400, Wolf Halton wrote: > # echo "" > /var/spool/mail/root > will replace the content of the file with an empty string The smiley of death is better: # :> /var/spool/mail/root -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Decompressing .m4a .

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 04:14:00PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good time of the day. > > > I can not decompress .m4a files w/ mplayer2: Can you play it back with anything else? m4a implies an iTunes-style AAC-encoded file. VLC should be able to decode it, plus anything linking to libfaad, such as

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

> Have a look at: > http://search.cpan.org/dist/WWW-Mechanize/ > > Have a read of: > http://www.perl.com/pub/2003/01/22/mechanize.html > > Do a google search on "perl www::mechanize" Thanks for the reply (and to the other kind folks that took time to reply). I will have to put this quest off

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 10:01:51AM -0500, cr...@gtek.biz wrote: > Greetings, > > I have a small book collection (~150) that I thought would be neat to catalog > by the Library of Congress catalog numbers. I have found a LOC search form > that will allow me to input the ISBN, and it will return t

Re: Installation

The Wanderer writes: > The only potential angle I can see is the fact that, in the case of > software, you actually do have to copy it (at least into RAM) to be > able to use it. I personally think that that's a flaw in the design of > copyright law USA copyright law explicitly grants that right.

Re: command line interface tool question

On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 07:13:10AM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > What command line interface tool or tools does Linux have available to > snag a graphical image of what's on the screen and save that image in a > file? If you're running lynx and you come up on a website with a captcha > on a for

Re: Installation

On 09/23/2012 12:42 PM, Celejar wrote: On Thu, 20 Sep 2012 11:57:35 +0300 Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 20 sep 12, 06:31:52, lee wrote: Why not? I haven't signed any agreement with them. You agreed to the EULA on install or first boot, same thing. Additionally, IIUC, Microsoft retains

Re: Decompressing .m4a .

On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:14:00 +0700 Sthu Deus wrote: > Good time of the day. > > > I can not decompress .m4a files w/ mplayer2: > > /usr/bin/mplayer2 -nolirc -vo null -vc dummy -cache 32768 -cache-min 99 > -ao pcm:waveheader:file=./1.wav ./01\ Waiting.m4a > > [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0xab6f0

Re: Installation

On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:41:04 +0200 lee wrote: > Celejar writes: > > > On Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:24:22 +0200 > > lee wrote: > > > >> Celejar writes: > >> > >> > You do not cite any sources for your various assertions, and I believe > >> > you are incorrect as a matter of US law. > >> > >> Ameri

Re: Decompressing .m4a .

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 04:14:00PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good time of the day. > > > I can not decompress .m4a files w/ mplayer2: > > /usr/bin/mplayer2 -nolirc -vo null -vc dummy -cache 32768 -cache-min 99 > -ao pcm:waveheader:file=./1.wav ./01\ Waiting.m4a > > [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0x

Re: What is playing videos in web browsers?

On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:11:22 +0200 lee wrote: > Celejar writes: > > > On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 23:22:28 +0200 > > lee wrote: > > > >> Celejar writes: > >> > >> > On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 18:49:59 +0200 > >> > lee wrote: > >> > > >> >> Celejar writes: > > > > ... > > > >> >> like someone else would a

Re: What is playing videos in web browsers?

On Mon, 24 Sep 2012 19:52:10 -0400 Rob Owens wrote: > On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 02:22:11PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > > On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 18:49:59 +0200 > > lee wrote: > > > > > > > I've used it many times to watch / download media that I > > > > couldn't access any other way. > > > > > > How did

Re: Installation

On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 07:18:25 -0500 John Hasler wrote: > lee writes: > > I've bought something, so I can sell it. I haven't signed any > > contract whatsoever that says that I can't sell it. That's all there > > is to it. > > That is the law here in the USA as well, though Microsoft et al. seem

Re: Installation

On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:28:58 +0200 lee wrote: > Celejar writes: > > > On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 22:52:38 +0200 > > lee wrote: > >> > >> [shrugs] I don't know about that and I don't care. If someone would > >> buy it, it's not up to me what they do with it. > > > > I'm not sure if you're expressin

Re: Installation

On 09/25/2012 02:56 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 06:33:02PM +0200, lee wrote: They even have begun to use different keys to get into the BIOS quite some time ago. Really? Have you got a source for that allegation? http://www.mydigitallife.info/comprehensive-list-of-ho

Re: Installation

On 09/25/2012 03:25 AM, Weaver wrote: On Mon, September 24, 2012 10:33 pm, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 02:15:23PM -0700, Weaver wrote: On Mon, September 17, 2012 8:11 am, Chris Bannister wrote: Patches are still being accepted against d-i, but hurry. Done! Ummm, can

Re: pppd shutdown

Have you found the problem yet? On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 01:21:33PM -0700, Mike McClain wrote: > Howdy, > > I'm on dialup using pppd and loosing the connection often in the > middle of fetching mail or loading some URL in the browser. I'm hoping > for suggestions to help me debug the problem.

Not able to access anything beyond the PPP server.

Hi All, I'm Sai Krishna. I have a very fundamental problem. I'm trying to establish a connection from a client to LAN using PPP, where my machine is the client. Actually, I was able to ping the PPP server but not able to ping other machines in that network beyond the PPP server. I have done "route

Re: Installation

lee writes: > You are talking about some law that involves "copies" without > explaining what a "copy" is. Under USA copyright law a "copy" is a tangible object which embodies a "work" (an intangible). Subject to some limitations, the creation of "copies" is the exclusive right of the owner of th

Re: Installation

lee writes: > I've bought something, so I can sell it. I haven't signed any > contract whatsoever that says that I can't sell it. That's all there > is to it. That is the law here in the USA as well, though Microsoft et al. seem to have convinced some that it isn't. -- John Hasler -- To UNSU

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 04:54:26PM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 9/21/2012 4:16 PM, Neal Murphy wrote: > > On Friday, September 21, 2012 04:53:21 PM Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> It's not writing style but attitude. My attitude is that people should > >> be self reliant. Only when they search and

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 03:53:21PM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 9/21/2012 10:06 AM, Camaleón wrote: > > > Stan, just my personal opinion but I think there's no need (and no gain) > > to say this on the list. We all can think whatever we want -and we can be > > wrong or right as we don't have

Re: /var/spool/mail ?

25.09.2012 11:47, Hadi Motamedi: > On my server , the /var/spool/mail/root is getting very big in size. To free > up more space, can you please let me know how can I solve the problem ? > Thank you Probably the best way to solve the problem is to find out what the *real* problem is. I. e. if roo

RE: /var/spool/mail ?

Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 06:52:24 -0400 Subject: Fwd: RE: /var/spool/mail ? From: wolf.hal...@gmail.com To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Wolf Halton http://sourcefreedom.com Apache developer: wolfhal...@apache.org -- Forwarded message -- From: "Wolf Halton" Date: Sep 25, 2012

Fwd: RE: /var/spool/mail ?

Wolf Halton http://sourcefreedom.com Apache developer: wolfhal...@apache.org -- Forwarded message -- From: "Wolf Halton" Date: Sep 25, 2012 6:50 AM Subject: RE: /var/spool/mail ? To: "Hadi Motamedi" , # echo "" > /var/spool/mail/root will replace the content of the file with an e

Re: /var/spool/mail ?

On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 10:19:06 + Hadi Motamedi wrote: > Thank you for your reply. Can you please let me know how can I delete > them automatically or preventing from accumulating huge amount of > mails there ? Depending on your system configuration you can try this, put the following line in y

RE: /var/spool/mail ?

> Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 11:13:38 +0100 > From: karl.jorgen...@nice.com > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: /var/spool/mail ? > > Hi > > On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 10:47:44AM +0100, Hadi Motamedi wrote: > > Dear All > > On my server , the /var/spool/mail/root is getting very big in

Re: /var/spool/mail ?

Hi On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 10:47:44AM +0100, Hadi Motamedi wrote: > Dear All > On my server , the /var/spool/mail/root is getting very big in size. To free > up > more space, can you please let me know how can I solve the problem ? Sounds like you have lots of mail accumulated in root's mailbox.

/var/spool/mail ?

Dear All On my server , the /var/spool/mail/root is getting very big in size. To free up more space, can you please let me know how can I solve the problem ? Thank you

Re: Apt-get autoremove question

Good time of the day, Gábor. You wrote: > I run the autoremove and I reinstall packages which I need again so > this question not question now. Or You could simply mark them as being manually installed. Sthu. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: privoxy kinda slowish

Good time of the day, Lou. You wrote: > If I run privoxy with filtering disabled in the webinterface it still > feels a lot slower compared to surfing without a proxy at all. > > Is this to be expected, and can speed improve with config adjustments? > > I just use the default actions on debia

Decompressing .m4a .

Good time of the day. I can not decompress .m4a files w/ mplayer2: /usr/bin/mplayer2 -nolirc -vo null -vc dummy -cache 32768 -cache-min 99 -ao pcm:waveheader:file=./1.wav ./01\ Waiting.m4a [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0xab6f00]max_analyze_duration reached Cannot find codec matching selected -vo

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

> > Am 21.09.2012 um 22:53 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > >> On 9/21/2012 10:06 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> >>> Stan, just my personal opinion but I think there's no need (and no >>> gain) >>> to say this on the list. We all can think whatever we want -and we >>> can be >>> wrong or right as we don't have all

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 2:53 AM, Tóth Tibor Péter wrote: >>> Yes, but people don't start with a quad socket DL580. > You're right! > Some people starts biger than a DL580 :D > > > Ezen üzenet és annak bármely csatolt anyaga bizalmas, jogi védelem alatt áll, > a nyilvános közléstől védett. Az üzen

Re: Installation

On Tue, 2012-09-25 at 18:38 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > Tell that to Mr Balmer, but don't stand too close. :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S30WdoEHCH4&feature=related -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listm

RE: IA64 or AMD64?

>> Yes, but people don't start with a quad socket DL580. You're right! Some people starts biger than a DL580 :D Ezen üzenet és annak bármely csatolt anyaga bizalmas, jogi védelem alatt áll, a nyilvános közléstől védett. Az üzenetet kizárólag a címzett, illetve az általa meghatalmazottak használ

Re: Installation

Celejar writes: > On Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:24:22 +0200 > lee wrote: > >> Celejar writes: >> >> > You do not cite any sources for your various assertions, and I believe >> > you are incorrect as a matter of US law. >> >> American law doesn't apply here. Letting that aside: What is a copy? >> Wh

Re: Installation

Camaleón writes: > On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 23:10:19 +0200, lee wrote: > >> Camaleón writes: >> >>> On Thu, 20 Sep 2012 16:41:46 +0200, lee wrote: >>> Companies may have resources they could use to provide support. Simply having them doesn't mean that they do. >>> >>> They do provide supp

Re: What is playing videos in web browsers?

Camaleón writes: >>> Then install Adobe Flash Player and problem solved. >> >> It doesn't solve the problem. > > It will solve the problem of displaying Flash Player videos in the > browser, what makes you think it won't? That isn't the problem. I removed the flashplayer library from ado

Re: Installation

Camaleón writes: > I think an OS should cost even more (yes, also Linux, why not?). You only > need to compare what it can be done with a car and an OS. There's no > comparison. Why should it cost more? And why compare it with a car when there is no comparison? -- Debian testing amd64 --

Re: Installation

Celejar writes: > On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 22:52:38 +0200 > lee wrote: >> >> [shrugs] I don't know about that and I don't care. If someone would >> buy it, it's not up to me what they do with it. > > I'm not sure if you're expressing your personal morality here, or your > understanding of the law.

Re: What is playing videos in web browsers?

Celejar writes: > On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 23:22:28 +0200 > lee wrote: > >> Celejar writes: >> >> > On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 18:49:59 +0200 >> > lee wrote: >> > >> >> Celejar writes: > > ... > >> >> like someone else would and it doesn't work, so I have no reason to >> >> believe that it would work fo

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

Am 21.09.2012 um 23:16 schrieb Neal Murphy: If one cannot respond with civility and respect, one shouldn't respond at all. Attitudes like yours drive people away from OSS. Fully ACK. Open Source needs open communication. Helmut Wollmersdorfer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-re

PerlMagick (was ... Re: Installation)

On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 06:36:48PM +0200, lee wrote: > Crop a picture with imagemagic? I just found out you can actually do > that, and it starts a lot faster than gimp. I sometimes use it to > display an image or for converting images and taking screenshots. It's Huh! All you need is perlmagic

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

Am 21.09.2012 um 22:53 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: On 9/21/2012 10:06 AM, Camaleón wrote: Stan, just my personal opinion but I think there's no need (and no gain) to say this on the list. We all can think whatever we want -and we can be wrong or right as we don't have all the details over the t

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

Am 21.09.2012 um 06:43 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: On 9/20/2012 8:43 PM, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: Everybody has to start somewhere Yes, but people don't start with a quad socket DL580. Why not? AFAIR it was with the release of Squeeze that I did my first 64 bit installation after using Debian >

Re: Installation

On Mon, September 24, 2012 10:33 pm, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 02:15:23PM -0700, Weaver wrote: >> >> On Mon, September 17, 2012 8:11 am, Chris Bannister wrote: >> > >> > Unless you submit it against d-i as a patch, there *is* no onward. If >> it >> > gets rejected, there sho

Re: Installation

On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 06:33:02PM +0200, lee wrote: > They even have begun to use different keys to get into the BIOS quite > some time ago. Really? Have you got a source for that allegation? > That's just retarded, stupid and braindead. Why don't > they make computers easier to use by always

Re: Installation

On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 02:26:11 AM Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 04:12:31PM +, Camaleón wrote: > > Okay, I agree the user does not need to hold a MS in Computer Science as > > a previous requirement for installing an OS and managing a computer. > > But an MS in Astro