In gmane.linux.debian.user, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When mc runs in forked shell, like script, the ctrl-ins keys in mcedit
> to copy marked text to cooledit.clip doesn't work.
> Anybody knows why not?
>
>
> Hugo
>
Have you tried the "Learn Keys" function in mc? (I prefer using nano instead
of the mc
In gmane.linux.debian.user, you wrote:
>
> /sbin/fdisk -l /dev/sdb
>
> Disk /dev/sdb: 500.1 GB, 500107862016 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 60801 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> I/O size (minimum/optimal):
In gmane.linux.debian.user, you wrote:
>
> lshw output in my case has no *cdrom entry at all. I rebooted, opened the
> tray manually, inserted a Knoppix disk and set the BIOS to boot off the cdrom
> drive. No luck - booted from the hard drive.
>
That sounds like a hardware problem with the cd
In gmane.linux.debian.user, you wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there any way to run apt or dpkg, etc. so I can install
> programs/pkgs on a different system than I am running on?
>
> I can't run anything on the other system right now, but I
> can mount the disks on a machine that is running OK.
>
> Many
In gmane.linux.debian.user, you wrote:
> Hello there,
>
> Is it possible to launch a default application with a file from the
> command line, e.g. something like:
>
> ./myfile.pdf
>
> which would retrieve the default PDF viewer and launch it on "myfile"?
>
> For the moment, I have a bash script ca
On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 10:34:06PM -0500, Grok Mogger wrote:
> I tried doing something like this in the system wide crontab
> (/etc/crontab) and I was disappointed to find that it didn't
> work. It seems like the job just never ran at all. Can anyone
> tell me what might have happened?
>
> (T
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 01:41:54PM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have run across an oddity in Gnome's behavior when running admin tools
> from the gui.
>
> If I run any of the tools found in the Desktop -> Administration menu,
> explicitly from that menu, Gnome asks me for th
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 12:05:52PM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
> I am working on a shell script that generates file names
> to use with bladeenc. Everything works right except that every
> single music file the script creates via bladeenc has a ? or
> question mark preceding the words of
On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 10:22:08AM -0200, Eduardo wrote:
> Hi, I have a FTP server that is outside my company and the users on my
> network (inside the company) must put their files at this FTP vwith
> the help of a NFS mounted directory that I shared with SAMBA.
>
> But when anyone puts a file i
On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 12:05:06PM +0100, Mirto Silvio Busico wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm trying to star qemu but I have problems.
>
> I'm using Etch and qemu 0.8.1-1
>
> When I try to start I receive an error message stating that I have not
> enough shared memory.
>
> the mount command says:
> d
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 12:19:15AM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> with both up I get
>
> DestinationGatewayGenmask Flags MSS Windo irtt
> Iface
> joiner.mulinoc * 255.255.255.255 UH 0 00 ppp0
> 192.168.133.0 * 255.255.255.0 U
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 10:45:21AM +0200, user local wrote:
> drwxr-x--- 2 user1 user1 48 2006-11-13 10:17 FiĹ?iere descÄ?rcate
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop$ ls Fişiere\ descărcate
> #
> # in fact, the title on the desktop (gnome) looks fine: Fişiere descărcate
> (I've written this
> # in an out
On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 09:11:16AM +0100, Daniel Haude wrote:
> Hello,
>
> every day I turn my computer off when I leave work. Consequently, I have
> to turn I back on when I get back. About twice a week, of course, one of my
> 6 harddisk partitions is ready for its routine check on startup whic
On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 05:39:06PM +, michael wrote:
> Anybody got a quick solution to how to use xargs in corp with, say, find
> and ls when there's more chars than xarg (see -s) likes for a single
> run?
>
> eg if I run
> find . -name 'me*' -print | xargs ls -altd
> and find gives more than
On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 10:35:51PM +0800, Tim Post wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I'm doing some initdrd tinkering and I'd like to keep dash in place. I
> also want to keep as much bloat out of the initrd as possible, so
> installing externals such as tr / awk / sed / grep is undesirable.
>
Perhaps yo
On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 03:25:42PM +0200, heba wrote:
> hi all,
> I've a problem, checking my network with netstat I find a series of
> string:
>
> unix 2 [ ACC ] STREAM LISTENING 9895
> /tmp/orbit-user/linc-164b-0-2ed418eb4af6
>
Why is this a problem? These are Unix domai
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 02:02:14PM +0200, Goran wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm searching for a way to identify my harddisk with a script (somethink
> similar to fdisk -l). For that I watched out in /sys/block/hd*
> or /sys/block/sd*. But which entry shows me that I've found a read/write
> (harddisk) devi
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 04:56:30PM +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote:
> As root I can login in konsole. But with same password, I couldn't login in
> kde dialog for changing time. First I had en_IN as locale. I changed the
> locale to en_US to rectify problem with audacity menus appearance. I tried
> to dele
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 11:28:14PM +0200, Lars Staun Knudsen wrote:
> Hi
>
> I want all files on a partition, used as a nfs-share, to have
> "utysket" as group. Earlier I had a script to run every second hour
> to set the right group. But then i remembered the gid option in fstab.
> /dev/hdc1
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 04:45:05PM -0400, T wrote:
> Hi
>
> How can I find hard linked files?
>
> Is it possible to find the hard links of the same file? Ie, group the
> above finding into same file groups?
>
Use stat or 'ls -i' to find the file's inode number, and 'find -inum' to
find other fi
On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 05:05:11PM +, Francesco Pietra wrote:
> Debian i386 etch kernel linux-image-2.6.15.1-k7 with appropriate nvidia
> kernel, running OK.
>
> Also installed linux-image-2.6.16-2-k7 without proper match for X11.
>
> Wanting to change to 2.6.17, I tried unsuccessfully to fi
On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 04:39:20PM -0400, T wrote:
> Hi
>
> In my script, I always use 'stty sane' to set my tty to a sane stage, after
> temporally changing any tty attributes.
>
> But for recent month or two, my BS key often stop working, only today did I
> finally track it down to the 'stty s
On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 06:18:04PM -0700, noc wrote:
> sorry about the office topic.
>
> At one point I used a command shell (?) to display whether a file had an
> extra CR-LF characters. For some reason I'm drawing a blank :(
>
> can anyone enlighten me.
>
cat -v ?
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On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 03:33:02PM -0700, Emil-Valentin Toma wrote:
> I've tried many times to install different flavor of linux on a
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] and 48 MB memory, as bases. Only after repeated trials
> those system were installed. Particullary, I have problem installing
> sarge 3.01r2,
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 02:54:50AM +0800, loveboy wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Who know the mirror which have the Linux Gazette,I can
> put it in my /etc/apt/sources.list to install it.
>
Isn't Linux Gazette part of the main Debian archive? You can choose
lg-all, lg-issue*, lg-subscription or lg-latest
On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 04:05:50PM +0200, Mirto Silvio Busico wrote:
> 02:04.0 CardBus bridge: ENE Technology Inc CB-710/2/4 Cardbus Controller
> 02:04.1 FLASH memory: ENE Technology Inc ENE PCI Memory Stick Card
> Reader Controller
> 02:04.2 Class 0805: ENE Technology Inc ENE PCI Secure Digital Ca
On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 07:20:31PM +1000, Wei Hu wrote:
> Thanks Mathias. I'm wondering that the filename is encoded with
> gb18030 (not utf8).
>
>
If that is indeed the case, it should be possible to rename the file
with
mv "$filename" $(echo "$filename" | recode gb18030..utf-8)
You might try '
On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 03:21:09PM +0300, Jabka Atu wrote:
> Hello...
>
> many gr8 progs aren't relased on the debian tree (even that the source
> code is relased).
> so many times i need to recomile packages from source (and it takes
> sometime hours).
>
> im searching for Non-free /unoficial
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 02:14:35PM +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> is there any way, to send files over a device greater than eth0 ?
>
> If eth0 is online, ssh, scp and rsync always wants to send over eth0. In the
> manpages I found no way to change it.
>
> (Background: I have wi
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 08:12:48PM +0100, marc wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I have a couple of Debian installs on my laptop, on one the eth0 NIC
> comes up during the boot process, but on the other it doesn't, although
> it's identified and there in dmesg. I'm using the same interfaces file
> for both, but
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 09:02:20PM +0200, LeVA wrote:
> Hi!
>
> When my root's shell is `/bin/bash' in the /etc/passwd file, and I do
> `su' as a simple user, then the root's .profile (/root/.profile) gets
> executed.
> After setting the root's shell to `/bin/sh', and do `su' as a simple
> user
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 10:47:46AM -0700, David E. Fox wrote:
> On Sun, 09 Jul 2006 15:46:14 +0200
> Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Any command line tool that plays both?
>
> I can't think of any specifically that do the job.
>
> On the other hand, one would think that 'mplayer
On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 06:43:41PM +0300, gustavo halperin wrote:
> Hello
>
> I'm using Enlightenment Manager Windows, for me is the best. Any way I
> use in Enlightenment a big Virtual Desktop with the "edge flip" enabled,
> sometime when I lose the pointer I move the mouse in order to catch it
On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 11:45:32AM +0100, Magnus Therning wrote:
>
> (The following is based on my experience. I hope I'm not entirely wrong
> in my understanding of how this works. :-)
>
> If you log in on a regular terminal (i.e. not in X at all) then
> /etc/environmentis used. Mine looks like
On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 10:11:35AM -0300, Henrique Rennó wrote:
> Hello!!!
>
> I've installed Debian Sarge 3.1 in my laptop (Acer Aspire 3002LCI) and
> every time I give the halt command the system starts going down
> without showing information on the screen (it turns black) until I
> hear a soun
On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 12:36:40PM -0400, Tom Allison wrote:
> I found an odd problem.
>
> When I login as root via the X-window, all my terminal sessions have a
> $PATH variable with '/ sbin;' as one of the directories.
>
> When I login in via CLI I do not have this.
>
> I can't find it in ~/.
On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 12:56:24AM +0200, Christoph Groth wrote:
> Hi,
>
> every day Anacron tells me about problems it has with logrotate. I
> couldn't find any report about a similar problem on the net. Is this
> behavior normal (how can I get rid of it, then?) or is it maybe a bug?
>
What i
On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 05:58:42PM -0400, Rick Reynolds wrote:
> As indicated in another thread, I've recently switched to Enlightenment
> from Gnome due to the keyboard mapping bug (I'm still going to test out
> a workaround, but I need to get work done in the meantime...)
>
> I'm finding out t
> I'm pretty sure you can post via news, at least on gmane.org, and am
> testing it with this very message.
>
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On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 04:20:08PM -0500, Daniel L. McGrew wrote:
> Thanks,
> I appreciate the help, but that didn't work... it's not
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 04:47:50PM -0700, Xplicit Language wrote:
> i see other people have been having a similar issue with GRUB not loading,
> my issue is from a hdd, after installation, GRUB loaded fine on this
> computer when i was testing to see if i would be interested in
> trying out
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 11:27:46PM +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> Hello,
>
> on a sarge system I created a link
>
> ln -s /dev/psaux /dev/mouse
>
> After reboot it is gone.
>
> Does anybody know, who deletes the link and why?
>
If you use the 2.6 kernel, it's udev. /dev is a tmpfs which is crea
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 11:30:06AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 06:40:54 -0400
> Jesus Arocho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I am having problems configuring the keys in icewm. The box is running
> > Mandriva. I downloaded and compiled the most recent icewm.
> >
>
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 08:18:58PM +0200, Øyvind Lode wrote:
> Hello all
>
> I running a webserver with multiple users and domains.
> I want some users to have no shell access, only FTP access to upload
> websites and chroot'ed in their home directory.
>
> I have all the domains located in /home
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 11:04:47AM -0600, ChadDavis wrote:
> Does anyone know of an open source software that does something similar to
> Win-axe?
What does win-axe do?
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On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 05:10:46PM +, enediel gonzalez wrote:
> Hello:
>
> I'm trying to connect two debians using two modems, but I've a
> misconfiguration on mgetty and ppd that close the connection after I saw a
> prompt, I need to have the prompt on the second computer.
>
Which prompt d
On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 04:33:38PM +0200, Jeroen Brandwijk wrote:
> wiske:~# apt-get install elinks
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unst
On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 08:52:33AM -0300, Jakson A. Aquino wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to use gnuplot with my locale environment set
> to UTF-8. However, when the gnuplot terminal is set to x11,
> the utf-8 strings are interpreted as iso-8859-1. If the
> gnuplot terminal is set to png, the strin
On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 10:00:13PM +, Adam Funk wrote:
> Someone on news.nntp.readers asked [1] about how to get posts through
> to the linux.debian.user newsgroup. I told him to subscribe to the
> debian-user mailing list, then disable mail delivery, in order to get
> his posts through the ne
On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 02:23:05PM +, Glenn Becker wrote:
>
> >Is the `locales` package installed?
>
> I /believe/ it is ... in aptitude, "locales" is highlighted green, is
> marked 'ciA' in the leftmost column and is taking up 11.2 MB if I am
> reading the display correctly.
>
"c" usuall
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 07:20:46PM -0800, pair odocs wrote:
> I am a new user who just installed debian 3.1r1 with the 2.6 kernel
> with GRUB in the mbr.
>
> Much went well for a 'desktop' install...later we could talk printer
> and video codecs.
>
> One issue: I can't find the GRUB
On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 05:48:08PM -0500, Fabián Barco wrote:
> Hi,
> I have Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 r0.
> The modem was working ok!
> but now the modem doesn't connect.
> I have the following message in the /var/log/syslog file
> tcflush failed: Bad file descriptor
> tcsetattr: Invalid argument (line
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 10:23:20AM -0500, Kevin B. McCarty wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> Could someone tell me why the following works in zsh but not in
> bash/posh/dash?
>
> benjo[3]:~% echo foo bar baz | read a b c
> benjo[4]:~% echo $a $b $c
> foo bar baz
>
> If I try the same with bash (or other sh-
On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 11:32:36AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On one of my debian testing machines, the /etc/pam.d/passwd is missing:
>
>
> But even after I do "aptitude reinstall passwd", nothing changes...
> What is wrong there ?
Maybe that file is supplied by one of the li
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 04:47:44PM +, John Halton wrote:
> Since the recent ALSA upgrade (that seems to have caused a number of
> problems for other people) I'm now unable to play audio CDs on a number
> of applications (gnome-cd and XMMS, for example).
>
> I can play them fine on Amarok, bu
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 05:09:30PM +0100, Ivan Glushkov wrote:
> Hi,
> if I issue ls . > filelist.txt
> as user I get:
> a binary file like:
>
> ESC[0mESC[0mAcro3nKTzaESC[0m
> ESC[0mfilelist.logESC[0m
> ESC[01;34mgconfd-glushkovESC[0m
> ESC[01;34mkde-glushkovESC[0m
> ESC[01;34mkeyring-CXhOCWESC[0m
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 06:32:24PM -0500, Tony Heal wrote:
> I have a server (woody) that is rarely restarted, but when it is a disk
> check is preformed that can take as log as 20 minutes. I believe it is
> running fsck at boot up before mounting the partitions and when it gets to
> /var (92GB) a
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 07:59:49AM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote:
> Anyone else wondering about this bug:
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=347323
>
> My calendar apps now start with the first day of the week being
> Monday. I'm not willing to give up that day off at the start o
On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 10:41:41PM +0100, Morten Gulbrandsen wrote:
> Hello list readers,
>
> I'd like to download compile and run xboard under debian.
>
Have you done apt-get build-dep xboard?
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On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 08:28:26AM +, debian wrote:
> Please,
>
> how can I send the xterm I am working in a signal to maximize itself,
> or minimize itself ?
>
> Thanks
>
apt-get install xtermcontrol
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On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 07:56:25PM -0800, Rob Blomquist wrote:
> Hi all, new Debian user here having migrated from Mandriva 2006 to
> Ubuntu to Debian and am trying to settle in to this apparently wonderful
> distro, where dependencies are minimal, and Linux is as Linux should be.
>
> Here's my qu
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 08:45:57PM +1100, Keith Bates wrote:
> After re-installing and re-configuring ALSA, I have all my normal sound
> sources (xine, xmms) working well but I can't get any sound from
> flash in my browser (both Firefox and Opera). I did have them working
> previously, so there's
On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 06:01:33PM +0100, Igor Milovanovic wrote:
> I have this file:
>
> -rwx-- 1 f13o f13o 7.1K 2003-06-12 14:08 ppmtolss16
>
> and i can't (?!) chmod it to 755 as user f13o?
>
> This hasn't happened to me... please, help.
>
What are the permissions of the directory?
-
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 02:23:49PM -0300, Claudio Plateroti wrote:
> I need to give permissions to a machine to connect with rlogin .
> What i have to do ?
Install rsh-server or rsh-redone-server, or use ssh. Rsh-server is not
installed by default for security reasons.
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On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 07:08:24PM +0100, Sonixxfx wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can someone tell me how I can track what packages apt-get installs and
> removes? I occasianally run apt-get dist-upgrade from cron and I would like
> to know what has been installed and removed by apt-get afterwards.
>
> Thanks
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 01:11:53AM -0800, scanda wrote:
> ==> update
>
> i've another laptop ( an old texas instrument ) with debian sarge,
> kernel 2.4
>
> if i plug the usb pen ( iomega mini 128 ) i've the same problem
>
> afther the command "fdisk -l /dev/sda" udev find the sda1 partit
On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 10:12:46PM +0100, Marco wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have make in /etc/logrotate.d a new file (as name backup) for rotate
> my backup's log.
> This is the text in my file:
> /var/log/backup {
>rotate 4
>monthly
>compress
>delaycompress
>missingok
>notifem
On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 11:20:27PM +0100, David Jardine wrote:
>
> Have you tried it with the -f option, i.e,
>
> logrotate -f /var/log/backup
>
> from the command line? If that works, it may be that your computer
> was simply not switched on at the time logrotate should have been
> doing its
On Fri, Dec 30, 2005 at 06:14:49PM +0200, Yuri Pakhomov wrote:
> there are way to restore deb files from installed packages. But i dont't
> know command exactly.
>
dpkg-repack
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On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 10:01:37AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
> I am trying to run fakeroot debian/rules binary to install mplayer. The
> program aborts with the message, " the GUI requires GTK devel packages
> (which were not found)"
>
> My setup is Sarge with XWindows started with gdm but
On Sat, Dec 31, 2005 at 04:55:59PM +0200, Yuri Pakhomov wrote:
> I tried to add lines to fstab to mount my ntfs partitions:
> /*
> /dev/hda1 /mnt/c ntfs
> ro,users,gid=users,uid=nobody,iocharset=koi8-r 0
> 0
> /dev/hda2 /mnt/d ntfs
> ro,users,gid=users,uid=nobody,
On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 10:55:47AM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote:
> I just did a Sarge install and trying to get fonts up to where they
> are on my Sid machines. After the base install and installing
> Firefox I noticed poor font support and often missing symbols.
>
> I started blindly throwing font
On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 05:08:09PM -0600, Rodney Richison wrote:
> Rodney Richison wrote:
>
> >Can any tell me why this works manually
> >
> >mount -t ext2 /dev/hdc1 /mnt/idedrive
> >
> >But this in fstab does not work
> >
> >/dev/hdc1 /mnt/idedrive ext2defaults 1 1
> >or
On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 11:14:09AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i have fxck-ed a file system, now i want to know whether there are bad
> sector, which command can show bad sector? Thanks in advance!
>
>
badblocks or fsck -c. With today's hard drives, if there are any bad
sectors which are
On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 10:10:48PM -0500, Chinook wrote:
>
> I would not mind logging in and starting the desktop GUI from Terminal,
> but for my wife's sake I need a KDE login GUI that does not require the
> root password to shutdown.
If you want to make it easy for your wife to shut down, you
On Mon, Dec 26, 2005 at 09:03:36AM -0200, Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I decided to switch from xfce4-terminal to mrxvt but I can't get it to
> display properly ncurses-based applications, such as mutt or aptitude.
> The problems are:
>
> 1. Line-drawing characters, such as th
On Mon, Dec 26, 2005 at 05:56:26PM -0600, Adam Fabian wrote:
> There are a few things that have been annoying me about Firefox. One
> reason for asking here is that I'm using the version bundled with
> sarge and would rather not upgrade.
>
> First off, is there some way to close that god awful fi
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 01:34:39PM -0500, Brian Clark wrote:
> Hi Debian users,
>
> My workstation's inputs (keyboard and mouse) froze today for the second
> time in 6 years and I had to hit the reset button.
>
> Everything came back up fine (thanks, journaling!) but when I try to
> mount my exte
On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 11:45:27AM +1100, Glenn Meehan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just did an apt-get upgrade and I got the following message:
>
> Configuration file `/etc/init.d/mountvirtfs'
> ==> Modified (by you or by a script) since installation.
> ==> Package distributor has shipped an updated ver
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 04:57:23PM -0800, Vadim wrote:
> I updated my box today morning (I am using testing), and I lost my
> authenications. Seems like PAm is not using shadow passwords. My
> common-password contains only one live (default):
>
> password requiredpam_unix.so nul
On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 06:48:51PM +0200, David Baron wrote:
> I have something like
> mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/clamscan o ro
> clamdscan .. /mnt/clamscan/a-directory
> umount /mnt/clamscan
>
> The mount point is not the fstab mount point and the disk is not mounted to
> its normal mount poin
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 11:37:09AM +0200, Rafi Gabzu wrote:
> Hi ,
> "testing", 2.6.
>
> 2. Should I be able to see files in the Swap partition ?
No.
> How do I know that it is properly working ?
"free" or "top" will tell you how much swap is available and how much is
in use.
> In KDE browser
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 01:02:02AM -0800, Fred J. wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> when I do a fresh boot, the last line reads
> Stopping Bootlog daemon... failed!
>
> I am running debian testing 2.6.13
>
> /etc/default/bootlogd
> # Run bootlogd at startup ?
> BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=Y
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 11:03:29AM -0800, Jacob Jennings wrote:
> How does one go about verifying that DMA is enabled on
> their harddrive?
>
hdparm /dev/hda
(or whatever the name of your hard drive is; "/dev/sda" for SCSI or
SATA).
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On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 12:07:10PM +0100, Dexter wrote:
> Hi,
> do somebody know, if it`s posible to modify email attachment (document)
> and save it in the same received email? This mean, next time you open
> the same email, attachment will stay modified.
> I know, it is posible on MS Outlook thro
On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 11:31:41AM +1100, Neil Dugan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have set up tightvncserver on my computer, I am using 'gnome-panel' to
> put up some icons etc.. on the vnc screen. My problem is when I go to
> stop the new gnome-panel process it won't stay stopped. I puts a
> requester
On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 02:37:10PM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote:
>
> ISTM, that our entire economy has been jacked up about $40,000 per
> year, to accomodate.
Hey, where's my $40,000? Give it back! :)
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On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 01:20:23PM +0800, Nabil Hashem wrote:
> Hey, i recently installed my new DDR ram, and my CD-Rom drives dont work any
> more.
> It says that my cd drives are non atapi compatible, so it doesnt work. My
> old ram was
> SDRAM and i dont know if that would ahve made a difference
On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 10:21:43PM +, s. keeling wrote:
> I blew away CUPS last night, not noticing it was taking Gnome with
> it. In the past, I've mixed "aptitude remove" with "dpkg -r", then
> cleaning up after the result.
>
> What's the right way with aptitude? How do I not blow away
> $
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On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 09:54:51 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm having problems with the later (post-Sarge) procps package and
> specifically the top binary. If I select to sort the output by PID
> (the le
On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 11:36:44AM +0800, biosedit wrote:
> hi
> what are different about the modulesalias char-major-13-32 mousedev
> alias char-major-13-33 mousedev
> alias char-major-13-34 mousedev
> alias char-major-13-35 mousedev
> alias char-major-13-63 mousedev
> in /etc/modutils
> and
> wha
On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 01:27:45AM +0800, biosedit wrote:
> how can have a animal in boot screen
> like freeBSD
> but not a picture
> is make with - - - - - - - (like this
>
>
< Do you mean like this? >
\ ^__^
\ (oo)\__
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 01:33:44PM -0700, Alan Ianson wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> Whenever I run testing or unstable I am unable to access my bank online, with
> any browser. I'm trying to use Scotiabank online. That is about the only
> secure site that I use so I haven't noticed any other problems
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 10:28:12PM +0200, Philippe Grenard wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> well, last time I did a dist-upgrade , the system hanged, and even the "magic
> keys" didn't answered, so I had to reboot the system.
>
> After that, there was one package that i couldn't upgrade, nor install, nor
>
On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 02:14:48PM -0400, H.S. wrote:
>
> 2. When I do ssh to my university, I am getting:
> couldn't set locale correctly
> couldn't set locale correctly
> couldn't set locale correctly
> Warning: locale not supported by C library, locale unchanged
> $> LANG=en_US ssh -f -X [EMAIL
On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 06:12:07PM +0200, Jonathan Schmitt wrote:
> Dear all,
> I'm currently trying to build a low power/low noise computer and as a part of
> the concept, I would like to use a flash card as the main storage.
> I'm aware, that flash cards have only a limited amount of write cycle
On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 11:57:47PM -0500, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have installed stable release of debian (using the netinst CD) on a
> headless machine (no kb, mouse or monitor) . The machine also does not
> have a floppy drive. I like to make a bood cd of the installed kernel
On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 08:53:13AM -0700, Alexandru Cardaniuc wrote:
>
> Logged in through 'Failsafe Gnome' and everything worked fine. I am
> not out of disk space - I have more than 3Gb free. The only visible
> difference in 'Failsafe Gnome session' as compared to normal Gnome
> session is that
On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 05:46:46PM -0200, Bruno Buys wrote:
> Will 'dpkg --get-selections' list all installed software? How about the
> few ones I compiled from source? How do I document it?
If you made them into .deb packages and installed them, they will be
listed.
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On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 08:18:05AM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I downloaded the Advanced Bash Scripting Guide the other day an have
> started to work my way through it. I'm fairly new to bash so I get more
> than a little confused when the output I get is nothing similar to wh
On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 06:21:38AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 12:19:10PM +0200, Carlos Pe?n Costa wrote:
>
> > It's possible to find or remove installed packages with no dependencies?
> > When you install packages with apt, it can install extra packages to meet
> > depende
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