On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 11:46:56AM +0100, Joost Witteveen wrote:
> On 23/03/2008, Rich Healey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm trying to tunnel an iceweasel instance via ssh from one
> > of my boxes at my house to remember the name of an add-on i
> > installed.
> >
> >
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 12:13:19PM +0100, Martin Marcher wrote:
> I've been a happy user of postfix for a long time but I generally
> consider it a knowledge lag not to know at least one competing product
> (which I don't).
>
> So it's time to change that and since I use debian I figured it can't
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 05:14:44PM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> >On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 10:57:30PM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> >
> >>I'm building a server based on an Asus M2N-LR mobo, a 3Ware 9550SXU RAID
> >>card,
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 09:07:32AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> dt> Now you're using shaw.ca for your home domain. Do you own that? Would
> you like to e.g. relay mail for all of shaw.ca?
>
> Not really.
Didn't think so :)
>
> OK, I've invented the domain name petershouse;
> the curre
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 10:57:30PM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> I'm building a server based on an Asus M2N-LR mobo, a 3Ware 9550SXU RAID
> card, 8 gigs of ram and a dual core Opteron. The hard drives are all
> sata Raptors with 4 of the 5 drives in a RAID 10 array. I'm running Etch.
>
> T
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 12:30:28AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 10:16:52AM +0100, Vincent Bachelier wrote:
> Can you explain:
>
> "all main think like HIMEM4G and 64BITS RESOURCE, is sets ..."
>
> Whats this "64BITS RESOURCE"?
>
> Is "uname -a" for redhat == "u
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 01:05:24PM +0200, Tero M?ntyvaara wrote:
>
> >You will also need to install some kind of POP or IMAP daemon to handle
> >this part.
> >
> What is/are the "default" POP and/or IMAP server(s) of the Debian etch?
There isn't a default POP or IMAP server, take your pick.
>
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 06:11:09PM -0400, Michael Ayers wrote:
>I agree that Ubuntu is a great system.
>It's just that I have found, the more different systems I use the
> more I learn about all of them. I have also tried booting this system
> with Knoppix 5.1, DSL and Ubuntu 7.10 CD th
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 02:28:40PM +0100, Simon Jolle sjolle wrote:
> On 03/21/2008 09:20 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > I don't think so. Run 'aptitude keep-all', 'aptitude update' and retry.
> > Do you get the same thing? I'm guessing you tried to install some task
> > and aptitude still remembe
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 11:15:53AM -0700, Michael Paulsen wrote:
> On 3/21/08, Tom Goulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 3/21/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > I haven't tried merging a the CD's yet. I'm cleaning of a HD partition
> > > in preparation for my first attempt.
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 07:25:57PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Mar 18, 9:10 pm, Rich Healey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Perhaps I wasn't clear, I'll try to restate the problem. :)
>
> We have thirteen drive bays with removable SATA disks in a box used
> for backups. The bays are marke
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:05:49AM +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Unfortunately some of my friends can't use encrypted e-mail at work or
> for other reasons. On the other hand almost anyone who can read e-mail
> can also open encrypted pdf files. So why not send encrypted pdfs instead?
Do a t
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 10:55:12PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> If it doesn't get it's input from stdin and send it's output to
> stdout, it's Eevvv.
>
> mailx forever!
HELO
I thought you just used telnet and spoke SNTP directly!
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On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 04:17:10PM +1100, Rich Healey wrote:
> Does anyone know where i can track down a VT in australia?
>
> Where do you guys find yours?
I got mine for $20 off ebay; shipping 300 Kms was $30.
Doug.
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On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 11:20:24AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> dt> if you don't own peasthope.yi.org, then I wouldn't use it even locally.
>
> But I do own the machine and the name.
OK
I, personally, for the 127.0.0.1 would only use localhost and
localhost.localdomain
> yi.org is a dynamic
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 05:14:45PM -0700, joseph lockhart wrote:
> take it as you will, but I think that it would be
> useful to group the terminal and lightweight apps
> together, just seems a waste to download (25 for etch)
> disks to install onto a low powered computer, when
> everything togethe
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 07:05:30PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/17/08 12:38, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 03:20:36PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> >> On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 01:48:13PM -0500, Jonathan Jacobs wrote:
> >>> I will als
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 01:51:47AM +0100, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> On Monday 17 March 2008 23:51, Andrew Reid wrote:
> > On Monday 17 March 2008 07:55, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> >
> > However, I have never actually run Debian *on* my Palm TX, which
> > is what your question sounds like it might
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 05:50:47PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Sunday 16 March 2008 12:20:36 pm Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 01:48:13PM -0500, Jonathan Jacobs wrote:
> > > I will also tell her that I will install Debian and migrate her email
> > &
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 04:38:36PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Douglas & others,
>
> dt> Now you will have three networks. ...
> ... You shouldn't have to add routes like this ...
>
> Right oh.
>
> dt> change this to 172.23.5.1, and change heaviside's to 172.23.5.2
>
> The revised config
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 03:29:18PM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> The loop that's causing the package installation problems happening here
> is one without an exit so far as software performance behavior on this end
> show. I can leave aptitude or apt-get run with this error condition and
> they
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 03:27:17PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> I'm setting up exim on a system and find that mutt can receive mail, but
> not send it.
> The exim configuration is the same on my desktop (debian etch having the
> address 192.168.1.2) and the sidux laptop (having the address
> 192
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 01:48:13PM -0500, Jonathan Jacobs wrote:
> I will also tell her that I will install Debian and migrate her email
> and word documents over for her.
Enjoy teaching her LaTex while she's at it. May as well get her away
from "word" into a real system.
Doug.
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On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 10:52:50AM -0400, Thomas D. Gaudette wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su
> Password:
> c-76-119-151-250:/home/thomas# etc/apt/sources.list
your asking bash to execute /home/thomas/etc/apt/sources.list,
probably not what you want.
> bash: etc/apt/sources.list: No such file or di
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 07:34:04PM -0500, Jonathan Jacobs wrote:
> GNOME and KDE are the ones that I have. But, is there one out there
> that looks like XP. I am going to install Debian on my mothers
> computer and she is running...slowly...XP. Every other comment out
> of my mom, about the c
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 09:20:29AM +0200, Tero M?ntyvaara wrote:
> Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> >On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 05:34:55PM +0200, Tero M?ntyvaara wrote:
> >
> >>I have added a IDE/PATA swap rack mount into /etc/fstab. Every time I
> >>boot and there is
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 07:15:33AM -0700, Serena Cantor wrote:
> Thanks! I have translation in a text file, but I am not sure it's in
> right format for mplayer to use.
>
> Debian etch has mplayer, but it does not have real media codec, and I
> have not installed that.
>
> Merging translation tex
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 05:34:55PM +0200, Tero M?ntyvaara wrote:
> I have added a IDE/PATA swap rack mount into /etc/fstab. Every time I
> boot and there is no device in the rack, boot stops (asks to press
> Ctrl+D or something) after automount detects that there is no hd in
> rack. Is there a w
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 06:32:18PM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
> Chris Henry wrote:
> >Hi,
> >I've just reinstalled a windows computer with debian today. While I
> >can add an entry to fstab to allow user to be able to mount an
> >external drive, it won't allow flexible usage of external
> >dri
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 01:41:08AM -0800, Ken Irving wrote:
> That sounds plausible, but how do you know that? I was curious since
> the "standard system" option apparently is new in the etch installer,
> and previously I was used to not selecting anything from the tasksel
> dialog. Anyway, bru
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 09:23:29PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 10:58:13AM -0800, Ken Irving wrote:
>
> > > [1] Doug's method is good, but I want to automate it further. I just
> > > have to write a sed script to make the output of 'aptitude search !~M~i'
> > > suitabl
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 05:58:55AM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
> Sorry for the non debian-specific post.
You mean a non-debian specific post. Why not ask on a Ubuntu list?
Doug.
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On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 02:04:37PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> The system is Lenny on an i386 with
> a 1700 MHz Celeron and 1 Gb RAM, ASUS P4PE motherboard.
>
> The slow performance (nearly full processor utilization) occurs not
> only with iceweasel but also with galeon (2.0.4), on a variet
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 10:19:09PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 05:30:49PM +0100, Digby Tarvin wrote:
> I have now had time to get back to investigating this, and after a
> systematic test of all the differences between the 486 config and
> the unstable 686 config, I
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 12:49:29AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 01:24:04PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
>
> > After you installed nvidia-glx, did you run m-a to build the necessary
> > kernel
> > modules like the instructions tell you?
>
> Huh? AFAIK in stable you have
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 02:46:32AM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> * Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080312 23:56]:
> > On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 04:31:29PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> > > Iceweasel pushes processor utilization to 100 percent; I would like to
&g
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 09:31:23PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> >On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 04:03:47PM -0400, Michael Habashy wrote:
> >
> >>Bless you guys.
> >>that was it...
> >
> >now you just need to find out how you filled up 700+G and deal with
> >preventing
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 04:31:29PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> * Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080312 15:35]:
> > If you don't play games or watch videos, then what is slowing down a
> > 1700 MHz Celeron (or any other 1700 MHz CPU) so that you want faster?
&
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 01:24:53PM -0500, Sam Leon wrote:
> Is there anyway to get mdadm to stripe disk reads in raid1? Some of the
> documentation I read makes me think that it does this by default but in
> my tests it is not
I'd like to know too. It doesn't on my Etch box.
Doug.
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On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 06:23:49PM +0100, gooldi wrote:
> I have a question about the way packages are handled in Debian. I am
> used to CentOS/Fedora Repositories.
>
> My Problem:
> *I have a Package Z that has a dependency on a "Package X Version Y1" in
> the Repository.
> *Package X Version Y
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 02:35:05AM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> * Valkai Elod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080312 02:28]:
> Thank you for the reply. My desire is for a general-purpose desktop
> machine which is faster than an old 1700 MHz Celeron. I do not play
> games or watch videos. I use 1280
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 09:03:43PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/11/08 20:46, Julian De Marchi wrote:
> > Only thing that I would like to know how to change is, by default
> > mutt top posts. I would like to configure mutt to bottom post by
> > default when I reply to an email.
>
> > I have go
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 09:20:41AM +0800, jeffry s wrote:
> i am not very sure this one can be done.
>
> i have a old computer at home without hardisk. it is quite old computer and
> only support 2GB hardisk
> since 2GB hardisk is quite rare this day. I am planning to install debian
> into the 2GB
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 11:07:50AM -0700, alexandre suzuki wrote:
> The upgrade from 3.1 to Etch using apt-get went very bad,now I don?t
> even have access to the system,the login prompt freezes when I do the
> login.Now I?m thinking about doing a hard disk based fresh install of
> Etch. I have a
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 08:41:02PM -0700, David Fox wrote:
> On 3/10/08, postid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Isn't this a bit of a security breach? Anyone booting my laptop
> > would have potential access to my files. Would a person using
> > this shell have root privileges?
>
> You would only b
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 09:34:14PM +, postid wrote:
> Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> >On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 07:57:03PM +, postid wrote:
> >
> >>Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> >>>On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 03:59:45PM +, postid wrote:
> >>>The m
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 02:45:11PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> I spend most of my time on the command line and use 'less' when I want
> to just view a file. However, there are some files that have excessively
> long lines and I'd like to be able to left/right scroll rather than have
> the lines wr
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 03:33:52PM +, Tim Channon wrote:
> Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> >On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 01:48:16AM +, Tim Channon wrote:
> >>Mitchell Laks wrote:
> >>>Question 1:
> >>>
> >>>On one machine I am running a 32 bit debian install on a amd64 bit
> >>>machine.
> >>>I
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 08:16:53AM -0600, Travis Crook wrote:
> As far as I know the two machines have never been around smoke so that
> "grime" is of some other source, perhaps an overly dusty environment.
> They did sit in my basement for some time.
Thanks, Travis (and sorry for mis-spelling
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 07:57:03PM +, postid wrote:
> Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> >On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 03:59:45PM +, postid wrote:
> >The magic keystrokes just sync the disks, they do not unmount the
> >filesystems. Thus, things can become corrupted. If it wer
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:12:30AM -0400, Brian McKee wrote:
> On 9-Mar-08, at 1:33 PM, Kevin Buhr wrote:
> >"Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >>
> >>I have a couple of new-to-me old computers. They've been well
> >>us
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 05:37:38PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Thursday 28 February 2008 03:09:48 pm Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > I'd be very interested in Debian, with aptitude, etc, with the OpenBSD
> > kernel. To me, this would be the best of both worlds.
>
> D
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 06:03:27PM -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 08:55:41PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 02:34:35PM -0500, Alan McConnell wrote:
> > > I want to upgrade from sarge to etch, and have purchased a 3 DVD
>
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 08:50:26PM +0100, laura eznarriaga wrote:
> Software index is broken
> -
> "Software index is broken
>
> It is impossible to install or remove any software. Please use the package
> manager "Synap
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 03:59:45PM +, postid wrote:
> For the second time in a month I got an error message
> indicating bad inodes and had to fsck manually.
>
> I've had bad inodes before not long after a failure to load
> my PCMCIA modem (which resulted in endless error messages on
> boot) a
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 07:33:00PM +0200, Markus Viitam?ki wrote:
> Hello all debian users, I am in a little need of help. Some weeks back I
> got this "task" to plan a server for shell-accounts. And now I have started
> searching for solutions, and I have found some. For example
> www.debian-ha
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 01:52:50PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/09/08 13:40, Mitchell Laks wrote:
> > I use apt not aptitude ( :( ). I am used to it.
> > When I try to do
> > apt-get install linux-image-2.6 it tell me that it is a virtual package
> > provided by (the long list of packages).
Hello all,
I have an Asus EN7300GT silent that uses the nVidia chipset.
Where possible, I try to go with free drivers. I had noticed a
picture-quality improvment when watching DVDs if I use the
debian-packaged nVidia driver. I notice a huge performance improvement
using kpdf in that the rende
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 01:08:00PM -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote:
> I am running a minimal install debian machine as a firewall and I
> would like to keep it secure and up to date.
>
> I included
>
> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ etch main non-free deb
> http://security.debian.org etch/upd
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 12:10:00PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/09/08 10:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Doug
> > The mind boggles imagining a scenario involving covering a mother board
> > with tobacco. You might also try Acetone (finger polish remover).
> > Larry
>
> He's probably referri
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 05:32:25PM +1100, hce wrote:
> I am partitioning and formating an external HDD. I made a stupid
> mistake, I called "mkfs.ext3 /dev/md0" before calling "fdisk
> /dev/md0". Now it seems that the process stopped at following last
> line "Writing inode tables: 14/1864":
/dev
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 04:18:32PM +, Jamie White wrote:
> If you can get you hand on a compressor, that does the job damn well!
Actually, I have a compressor that puts out 10-15 psi breathing-quality
air. I didn't think that stright air would get off tobacco tar.
I did some research on circ
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 05:51:03PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> Thank you for the tutorial link. I think that I can take it from
> there. Why didn't google get me there?...
There's also grub-doc as a debian package.
Doug.
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On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 11:05:34PM -0600, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> >> I have a couple of new-to-me old computers. They've been well used
> >> in what looks like a normal office environment and they're a bit
> >> grimey inside; not just dust that blows away. I figure that I
> >> should clean tha
On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 09:02:20PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> As an "old timer" I would suggest you try what we used to clean the
> contacts of connectors-an eraser.
But its all over the whole motherboard. I'm wondering if its tobacco
residue.
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Hello all,
I have a couple of new-to-me old computers. They've been well used in
what looks like a normal office environment and they're a bit grimey
inside; not just dust that blows away. I figure that I should clean
that off so the dust doesn't act like a thermal insulator but I'm unsure
what
On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 01:07:16PM -0800, PETER EASTHOPE wrote:
> If an Etch system is connected to the 'net _via_ a
> Belkin Model F5D5050 USB 10/100 Ethernet Adapter,
> an old AT-3612TR hub and a Netgear DS104 hub,
> communication works at 10 Mb/s, half duplex. The
> light on the Belkin adap
On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 04:03:46PM +1100, hce wrote:
> On 3/8/08, Jeff D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thank you. But that is not a dns problem. I have no problem to open
> google or other hundreds web pages, but just a few web pages including
> my bank web pages could not open in Debian. I suspect
On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 08:53:18PM -0500, John Fleming wrote:
> Sorry to answer my own post, but it's FIXED! When it got to the
> "enter root password to enter maintenance", I did that, and at the
> prompt entered fsck. It warned me about running e2fsck on a mounted
> filesystem, and I entered
On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 08:38:07PM -0500, John Fleming wrote:
> On 3/7/08, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 08:29:08AM -0500, John Fleming wrote:
> > > Backgroud - I had a well-established LAMP server that was giving some
> > >
On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 02:34:35PM -0500, Alan McConnell wrote:
> I want to upgrade from sarge to etch, and have purchased a 3 DVD
> Debian etch set. However my DVD player/reader is external, attached
> to a usb port, and I can't boot from that.
>
> Is there a way of installing by taking a few fi
On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 03:08:02PM +0100, Kurt Petersen wrote:
> My daughter want to make some backups of her games on copy-protected
> DVDs.
>
> Anybody knows how to do that with Linux?
Seeing as how its called copy-protection, is this something that you
want to do? Even if it is possible, yo
On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 08:29:08AM -0500, John Fleming wrote:
> Backgroud - I had a well-established LAMP server that was giving some
> filesystem errors on boot, with the "hit control-D to continue or give root
> password to fix manually" message. It would go ahead and work normally if I
> hit Con
On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 01:20:54PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi to all,
> I have a problem, I need to test a kernel panic crash, I have an server
> Debian 4.0, some body know the way to force, may be to ins a module in the
> kernel, a kernel panic?
> Thanks in advance
The ability to force
On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 01:43:35PM +1100, Owen Townend wrote:
>
> Hey,
> Of course there's always my favourite ship computer -> Holly, much more
> friendly, though arguably less usefull, especially since 'computer senility'
> set in lowering his/her IQ from 6000 to 68... It would
> be a fitting
On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 05:55:52PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Correct. I don't OC over every bit of trivia.
>
> However... If I were 20yo, and my case were a not-seen-in-nature
> golden red, and I had *no* life, then I might name my box /beverly/.
If my computer's box were the size of the Bull
On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 03:03:20PM -0800, michael mozenko wrote:
> Hello, I am trying to install Debian. I am a first time user but
> Linux sounds great and I want to try it out. I have already
> partitioned my hard drive to accept the new OS, and I downloaded the
> ?alpha? version of Debian and
On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 09:04:58AM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On 04/03/2008, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > watts, with 32MB ram, at a frequency in the FM band?
>
> Your CPU runs at a frequency in the FM band? That's the funniest thing
> I've
On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 04:38:59AM +0100, s. keeling wrote:
> debian azul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> > I think that debian logo is perfect for debian project. Debian
> > doesn't need a mascot. I think that is ridiculos
>
> Killjoy. You're right of course, but the ammonite has its charms.
> It'
On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 01:49:34AM -0800, PREMA wrote:
> Dual Core Intel PentiumD 3.0 GHZ/2x2 L2
> cashe/65nm/Presler (EM64T)
> 2Gb DDR2 800 Mhz Dual channel RAM
> 400Gb sata2 HD
> CD-rom RW sata2
>
> Grafic Card GeForce 7300GT (V7302GT21)
>
> Mother board
> abit IB9
> LGA 775
> Intel? 965
>
On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 04:35:32PM -0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On 5 Mar 2008, at 10:24, Beartooth Sciurivore wrote:
> > Is there some simple command to get a machine to tell me which
> >release (of Debian in particular, or of any distro but including
> >Debian)
> >is running on it? If u
On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 05:48:05PM -0500, H.S. wrote:
> In a Dell laptop, Inspiron 5160, the optical drive appeared to have died
> a few days ago. The disk stopped spinning, Fn+Eject stopped working and
> the button on the drive also stopped working. Attempting to eject lights
> the LED on the d
On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 07:24:33PM +, Beartooth Sciurivore wrote:
>
> Is there some simple command to get a machine to tell me which
> release (of Debian in particular, or of any distro but including Debian)
> is running on it? If uname -a does it, I must be missing something ...
Un
On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 08:15:44PM +0200, Gregg Jansen van Vuren wrote:
> i am looking to install debian on a pc using a foxconn motherboard, i
> am not really sure what architecture setup i would choose from the
> debian packages, any hints?
Tell us about a foxconn MB. What CPU?
Doug.
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On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 02:09:34PM +1100, Rich Healey wrote:
> I've also got a 286 called "M" (ha, judy dench jokes)
My P-II is called "rocky" because the CPU fan bearing makes the whole
box sound like a gravel truck...
My IBM 486 is called "reliant" since it has been going with no errors
for 1
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 08:42:49PM +0100, Jean-Yves Boisiaud wrote:
> Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> >On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 02:31:52PM +0100, Jean-Yves Boisiaud wrote:
> >>I'm running the lpd spooler with Debian Sarge. My kernel version is
> >>2.6.8-4-686-smp (l
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 07:23:52PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I've spent hours on choosing, downloading and installing debian onto a
> network-separeted box today. (I used the german debian homepage since
> that is my native language.)
Network-separated, as in once you get it installed ther
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 08:47:39PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> >I thought it would never happen. Right from NewEgg:
> >http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834220246
> > ASUS Eee PC 4G ? Galaxy Black Eee PC Intel processor 7" Wide VGA
> >512MB 4GB Integra
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 01:21:36PM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> And, if so, how bad? I have installed Kompozer (the successor to
> Nvu), but the Debian package is a 32-bit package. I forced it to
> install anyway, and it seems to run just fine, although launching it
> caused a bunch of the fo
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 12:24:55PM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> Anybody know of a way to view Tivo on a Linux box?
Sure. Point a webcam at it.
:)
If a Tivo outputs a video stream to a TV, what about a video capture
card like a haupage and watch it with VLC?
Doug.
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On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 08:32:50AM +0100, Peter Teunissen wrote:
> On Mon, March 3, 2008 21:00, NN_il_Confusionario wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 12:03:32PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> >> Wouldn't a chrooted ftp server do the same thing?
> >
> >
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 02:31:52PM +0100, Jean-Yves Boisiaud wrote:
> I'm running the lpd spooler with Debian Sarge. My kernel version is
> 2.6.8-4-686-smp (last stock kernel) and the Debian system is up to date.
Can't be up-to-date since security support for Sarge has ended (or is
it about to
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 08:52:02AM -0600, Kevin Monceaux wrote:
> installed from Debian-Multimedia.org. Now, running Debian(Lenny), if I
> start a video transfer from my PC to my TiVo I have to wait for quite a
> while before I try to start watching it. Sometimes the transfer dies in
> mid-tra
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:48:18PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> It's very disturbing that you know so much lolcode.
He probably wrote the debian-installer.
It lol when it sees my old boxes.
"Whahaha! you're still using a box that has no fan, uses 20
watts, with 32MB ram, at a fr
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 07:50:15PM -0300, Juan Seet wrote:
> Hello, I downloaded netinst for AMD64, I tried to install it and I get
> the following message:
> Code: 89 d5 81 e5 ff 00 00 00 75 70 48 c1 ea 08 48 8d b3 18 10 00
> console shuts up ...
> <0>Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing inte
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 01:23:34PM +0100, NN_il_Confusionario wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 09:51:47AM +0100, Peter Teunissen wrote:
> > On Mon, March 3, 2008 06:56, NN_il_Confusionario wrote:
> > > perhaps a minimal and secure (or at lest much less complex and so safer
> > > than the portmap/nf
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 01:30:43PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> after rereading the ATX12V specification I have some questions as
> non-native english speaker... :-)
>
> Am 2008-02-22 11:51:59, schrieb Douglas A. Tutty:
> > So the only trick for your design is what plugs f
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 08:55:36PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > iso files aren't compressed. When downloading a new OS CD, I wish they
> > were gzipped; would save a bunch of telephone time.
>
> I wonder how compressible they are.
Well, I suppose it depends on what's on it.
I just tried a
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 09:06:55AM +, Tony van der Hoff wrote:
> On 29 Feb at 1:21 Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > AWG Amp === 26 1 242 223 204 186 16
> > > 8 1417
> >
> > This AWG thing is nice, since
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 11:41:33PM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
> Thanks for the investigation! If mc obtains the list without full
> decompression that is very good news. I will try it once I get my hand
> on that file. I am still trying to figure out a way to get it (trying
> to log in and
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