On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 10:15:52AM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Mon, 2007-04-02 at 22:34 -0500, John Hasler wrote:
It's appalling, but there is nothing to be done.
Doug writes:
Would you elaborate? It left me concerned but I'm not a language lawyer
so I don't really understand.
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 05:45:48PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
About all I can say without going into a long and very OT response
(tirade as some would call it).
I am very interested in the GPLv3.
This tirade of yours, I would like to hear so if you'd like to voice
your opinion, I'm
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 08:25:15PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 06:32:47PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Before shutting the old system down I burnt /home/tom to a cd.
Then I switched out the hardware, did a
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 10:02:49PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
The ST138
Christ on a stick, man, that's *ANCIENT*!
Seagate has had a lot of improvements since they released the
*half-height* 32*MB* (that's correct: megabyte, not gigabyte) drive.
Heck, at work I had a 40MB drive
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 11:03:30PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
Well, I just got handed to me,
Strong hands.
a couple of HP p1130 monitors. Both with
less than 300 hours on them. Just out of the box about two-three months
ago. They are pretty big and heavy (67# and about 20x20x20).
So, these
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 02:10:31AM +0800, Wei Chen wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
It's not officially supported in Stable because the policy is that
Stable only gets security updates, not feature updates.
Oh, didn't know that.
Another important question: are you a user who just wants to
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 06:35:50AM -0400, Max Hyre wrote:
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
My first words were Cum-By-Ya
Well, you just got blocked by millions of spam filters right there.
:-) I've always sung ``coom-by-ya''.
And then again---my spell checker objected to `coom'; its
I just saw the headline (and read the article) on the draft for GPL v3
that was released recently on http://www.sysadminmag.com.
Since much of debian is covered under v2 but has the clause or any
later version, what implications does this have for debian?
Doug.
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On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 09:59:23PM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
I'd like to know what the more knowledgeable people here would have to
say about the GPLv3...
It's appalling, but there is nothing to be done.
Would you elaborate? It left me concerned but I'm not a language lawyer
so I don't
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 10:33:24PM -0400, Andrew Barr wrote:
I'd certainly like to see the kernel go GPLv3...granted parts of the
kernel could go anyway without Linus' explicit blessing, but after all
the kernel is a flagship free software project...
What do you see v3 doing for the kernel
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 12:40:05PM +0100, andy wrote:
C?dric Lucantis wrote:
And no, reinstalling windows shouldn't touch the debian's partitions,
unless you ask for it, but it will replace your boot loader and you'll
have to reinstall it...
Thanks for the prompt reply - this is
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 11:28:51AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 10:11:21PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 01:38:06AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
Canadian (7th
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 11:35:53PM -0500, cga2000 wrote:
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 09:11:21PM EST, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
When you say have a nice day, do you pronounce the 'y' at all? Is it
D, or Di? Dipthongs are there for a reason; they differentiate
words when spoken
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 11:24:38PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
Rhymes with duh and sounds sooo ignorant sounding.
I agree it sounds pretty stupid, I think G.N.U. would sound better
than Guhnoo. And GNOME is obviously smoother than Guhnome, but if
that's how the devs meant for it to
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 02:29:31PM +0200, Lubos Vrbka wrote:
by the way, i would add one more word to the list. how would one
pronounce 'chroot'? like see-age-root?
I've never talked with someone who knows unix, so I speak it like I read
it. I would call it cherroot. Like the tiny
Why is /etc/blkid.tab in /etc?
Its not static, but changes whenever I mount an USB stick.
The policy FHS 2.3 (Etch) says that things in /etc must be static but
that /etc/mtab is excepted for historical reasons.
man blkid says that /etc/blkid.tab is a cachefile. Shouldn't it be in
/var/cache?
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 12:37:30PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
Hopefully some UNIX aethnologist (or would that be ethnologist?) will
stick a mike in the face of the old meisters and record their idiolects
while there's still time.
Ethnologist, that's the word I was looking for. All I could think
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 12:51:30AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As synaptic requires root-privileges, I would not really get happy with it,
but dpkg-www seems to be a quite interesting alternative.
What about interactive aptitude? No root-priv, searches and limits
quite well.
Doug.
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 05:41:45AM -0700, Michael M. wrote:
On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 16:42 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 11:35:02AM -0700, Michael M. wrote:
If Debian worried about sticking to a schedule rather than worrying
about the stability of the product, you'd
On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 01:44:07PM +0800, Ken Hu wrote:
Dear All:
I found myself in a strange situation.
The dvd rom of my notebook is broken(can not read anything), and there's
no other removable devices like floppy or usb pen that can be used on
that notebook.
The only way I can boot is
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 08:54:04AM +0200, Bernd Kloss wrote:
Hello,
on three different computers, all Etch 2.6.18-3-k7, KDE 3.5, Kaffeine 0.83
DVDs recorded from TV with a normal DVD-recorder can be played correctly.
But some commercial DVDs can only be played on one of them.
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 12:01:12PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/30/07 22:44, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 10:09:23AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
I just built a system with an ASUS M2N2-SLI motherboard and an AMD64
cpu. It looks very good so far. I have Etch
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 07:39:09PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
If someone is looking for recent software, and stability, then Lenny
might be an option when it comes out, but until it does, Etch might be
the best fit. Sid is not frozen as Etch is, but is very cold at the
moment, so even Sid does
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 05:12:37PM -0300, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
wrote:
On 3/31/07, David Baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has had
anything to do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
The price of bread, love or hate Wallmart
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 03:54:54PM -0500, Dave Walker wrote:
On 3/31/07, Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dave Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--
Thanks, Andrei what you explained was exactly what I found. X
was not running in terminal 1 at all as I expected, but was hiding
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 12:40:54AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 17:29:13 -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
That raises the question, though, about what happined to terminal 1.
Why won't it respond, and why does it appear to be comatose???
If you don't
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 07:16:49PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/31/07 15:21, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
Asus EN7300GT Silent (nVidia GeForce 7300 GT), 245 MB video ram.
That's (literally) an odd RAM number...
So my keyboard doesn't have home keys; they all feel the same, and
they're
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 01:38:06AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
Canadian (7th generation, North Atlantic [St. Mary's, West Irish,
Highland Scott] descent) southern Ontario dialect follows.
daemon = demon, day-mon, or ? [Dee-mon
On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 11:56:18AM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote:
Greetings;
I am in the process of moving from Win 2k to Linux.
On Win I have a great little program named RoboForm that
manages my passwords for IE and FireFox and also fills in
forms with my personal information when
On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 06:40:01PM +, andy wrote:
Can someone advise me on the pros and cons of deleting the contents of
/tmp/ as part of general security conscious non-paranoia. I was thinking
that it would be an okay thing to do periodically (or at logout, etc.)
using a
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 10:09:23AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
I just built a system with an ASUS M2N2-SLI motherboard and an AMD64
cpu. It looks very good so far. I have Etch running from a netinst.
The ASUS installation CD contains a directory for Linux giving links to
several
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 05:07:25PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
Hi Doug,
Am 2007-03-16 10:22:16, schrieb Douglas Allan Tutty:
Have you tried LaTex? Sure a .tex file starts with a preamble but you
could have two files head.tex (preamble) and tail.tex (nd{document}).
Then cat head.tex
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 05:07:46PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
Hello Jan,
Am 2007-03-16 18:03:22, schrieb Jan Willem Stumpel:
This will work if you have a Unicode-aware TeX, but why so
complicated? paps (apt-get install paps, in Etch since April last
year) just allows you to say
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 05:47:43PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 17:07 +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
And WHY should Debian care about missing Manpages?
It is the Upstream which should provide Documentation for tools
otherwise they will be useless. I see it only as
On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 11:53:53PM +0800, Zhengquan Zhang mailing list wrote:
I use kworldclock to see what the time now is at another place in the world.
But what should I use to see what time is at another place at a future time?
Head?
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On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 10:54:51PM -0700, Glen Pfeiffer wrote:
Networking is definitely working as I can access the web.
aptitude show openbsd-inetd showed the status as partially
configured.
Its openbsd-inetd that's messing up the works. Try
reinstall: # apt-get install --reinstall
On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 04:38:29PM +0800, Zhengquan Zhang mailing list wrote:
I want to extract lots of tar.bz2 files in one directory, and I want the
extracted files to be of the original names with out the tar.bz2 extension.
Is there a way to extract them all at once?
There was a thread on
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 12:50:17PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote:
I've been using sid for amd64 on my production machine since before it
became an official debian port, but for the next few years I will have 0
time for fixing stuff that might break, and so I'm gonna use stable
instead, starting
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 01:27:07PM +, ieb wrote:
I asked last week about getting Debian to run on my new box.
[snip: running Etch]
Everything worked fin until Saturday switched on and it failed with
an Error 18 at the GRUB.
It took me 8 attempts over the weekend to reinstall to
On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 02:05:48AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
Douglas Allan Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 04:48:11PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
True enough. You can minimize the effort, though, (if you already
haven't) by only using main.
Done. Main
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 06:58:14PM -0700, Glen Pfeiffer wrote:
When I installed etch on an extra box I had plans for it to be a
file and web development server. Then my wife needed a computer,
so I gave it to her. But I wanted to tune it a bit, and started
by removing all those software
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 08:55:45AM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote:
I guess I still don't completely understand the Debian system. Why
would I not get security patches running testing...which I think is
really Etch now ?
AIUI, the security team strarts to provide security support to testing
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 02:01:30AM -0400, Celejar wrote:
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:03:33 -0600
Javier Vasquez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
I'm sure you'll get better and more pertinent replies, even for the
opera vs firefox never ending war. If you'd like to have java
support, https,
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 12:45:51PM +, Tyler Smith wrote:
On 2007-03-17, Tyler Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2007-03-17, Douglas Allan Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Within that directory I issued:
$ls -1 | xargs -L 1 tar -xf
and ended up with a test subdirectory
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 01:41:17AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
Not only that, but you can readily fix being cold with relatively available
equipment that's existed in some form or another for the last few thousand
years. Let's see Texas beat that with their wussy, electric-dependent air
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 01:42:06AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
Greg Folkert wrote in Article
[EMAIL PROTECTED] posted to
gmane.linux.debian.user:
Okay then, what is more bracing:
-40 degrees Celsius
-40 degrees Fahrenheit
Come on... I am waiting!
It's just as
I have a 486 with 32 MB ram, ISA bus NIC, currently running Sarge. Now
that Etch RC2 is out I'm starting to plan for the future of this box.
The Etch install manual says that it needs 64 MB ram. I know that Sarge
will continue to be supported for a while but I may as well start
planning.
I
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 02:29:52PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 14:00 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
I have a 486 with 32 MB ram, ISA bus NIC, currently running Sarge. Now
that Etch RC2 is out I'm starting to plan for the future of this box.
The Etch install manual
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 02:14:22PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
Use apt-get instead. It uses less resources. (I think.)
It still has to parse the packages file.
Also, you might try making a minimal CD repository that you can then
bring over to the 486.
But then, is there any pressing
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 03:17:10PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 02:00:22PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
I have a 486 with 32 MB ram, ISA bus NIC, currently running Sarge. Now
that Etch RC2 is out I'm starting to plan for the future of this box.
The Etch install
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 08:16:03PM +, didier gaumet wrote:
On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 14:00:22 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
I want a distribution with security support since if I didn't want that
I could just stick with Woody.
DamnSmallLinux needs to boot from a CD
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 04:42:20PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 04:04:44PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 03:17:10PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
The box has no user data on it (its all on the big box). Where do I put
the mirror and how do I
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 04:48:11PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
True enough. You can minimize the effort, though, (if you already
haven't) by only using main.
Done. Main is still HUGE.
What *does* happen when you run *apt-get* on that box?
Don't know. Don't want to mess up aptitude. Once
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 11:15:29AM +0800, Bob wrote:
As for why I'm doing this, well I have a PC which is ultimately
earmarked to be a headless MythTV BackEnd but I've been using it to
experiment with packages to figure out which ones I like for my personal
desktop and also for a couple
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 12:23:48PM +0900, Mr.Suhas Ghosh wrote:
I am using Debian Sarge. My root file system is read only.
Now after login I am getting a error like this:
Unable to change tty /dev/tty1 : Read Only file System.
Though it successfully login.
Can you please suggest me how to
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 02:05:37PM -0400, Matthew K Poer wrote:
On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 19:32 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My desktop debian system is at home with no available internet
connection.
Work provides internet with no linux.
is there any way to aquire .deb packages from
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 04:02:51PM -0400, Mitch Wiedemann wrote:
Hi all,
I'm wondering is anyone knows how I can configure my Vim (7.0) to
highlight ASCII characters outside of the 0-128 range.
I mostly write PHP/XHTML, and sometimes I have to copy content from word
processed documents,
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 03:11:45PM -0700, Erik Cummings wrote:
Sorry if this is the wrong place...I have SOME indication that I
should be posting this to debian-testing, but I've read a couple
conflicting posts.
Trying to install Debian Etch with Installer RC1 or RC2 daily builds
(last Wed
I just want to make sure I'm not mising anything when I'm choosing a web
browser. I don't use a desktop environment as such, although I'm trying
out xfce4 instead of icewm.
I want an Xwindow based web browser that lets me access normal web
sites. I find I need https, frames, and javascript.
It
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 06:32:22PM -0400, Roberto C. S?nchez wrote:
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 03:41:28PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
Isn't there a package for debian that lets you make custom CDs by
choosing what packages you want and it includes the depends that
aptitude will look
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 06:52:09PM -0400, Roberto C. S?nchez wrote:
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 09:33:32AM -0500, Kent West wrote:
Paul Johnson wrote:
True. So very true. The many long months of uninterrupted
precipitation-less heat is the one thing I dislike about living in the
Lone Star
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 06:05:05PM -0600, Dennis G. Wicks wrote:
After many starts and stops and restarts I got Deb
installed via the web. GRUB was installed, did a
shutdown/restart and I can't boot to Deb/linux. It
spews out all sorts of messages too fast for me to
read them and then locks
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 18:25:22 -0400
Matthew K Poer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need an email client. I need a calender/task scheduling program. I
know of these combo, PIM applications:
IceApe
IceDove w/ (Sunbird?) calender extension
Evolution
Kontact (Kmail/Kalendar/aKregator/K
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 07:56:39PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 19:27 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
Now _minus_ 83, now that's bracing! The high arctic is a desert too.
Beards: them that can, grow 'em; them that can't... live in Texas? :)
BLT: Bannok, Lard
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 08:05:07PM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
I've been searching for browsers for a while, and I've found a few
that I like:
kazehakase; Not very well featured, but it's small and quick if you
just need a down to the bones browser.
links2; An amazing browser if you're
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 08:37:33PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 20:29 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 07:56:39PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 19:27 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
Okay then, what is more bracing
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 05:51:19PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mar 19, 4:00 pm, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 03/19/07 11:11, Alex Lorca wrote:
I have a debian etch 2.6.17 an i need to monitor the changes
(create/modify/delete) in a directory that is shared between
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 12:20:01PM -0400, A. Ben Hmeda wrote:
Freddy Freeloader wrote:
Joe Hart wrote:
Ben,
I've been following this thread but not commenting since I don't do
gnome.
Do I understand correctly that you boot stright to gnome, start a
download and get poor network components but
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 02:45:13AM +, andy wrote:
Hi all
A few weeks' back I asked for some ideas re: installing Debian on a
laptop with a dodgy CD-R/W. I was wondering if I could do so using a USB
memory stick and if anyone has tried this. My primary concern is in
whether or not the
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 11:08:28AM +0800, Bob wrote:
Hi,
How can I do this, the way I'd like it to work is
cat /var/log/dpkg.log ./list
but filtering by date so it only includes packages installed after a
certain time (grep sed?)
I don't know but I'm really curious why you would want to.
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 04:32:33PM -0400, Marty wrote:
Lack of, or outdated, man pages seems to be an increasing problem in Debian.
Yesterday there was a question on tar so I thought I'd read the man
page. Turns out there's only a basic man page and the full tar docs
aren't DFSG compatible
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 09:56:46PM +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:
* Masatran, R. Deepak [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007-03-18
How can I change the locale of one/all running application(s) without
restarting it/them?
This is an important requirement for many users, especially non-English
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 04:44:41PM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
Doug writes:
I think this licencing problem is going to become critical at some point.
I'm firmly in Debian's camp on this and am just waiting for the fine GNU
people to put some invarient sections on actual code not just docs. I
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 04:14:39PM +, Tyler Smith wrote:
Hi,
Related to another post concerning the possible demise of my
harddrive, I thought I'd better confirm with wiser people that my
backup plan is doing what I think it's doing.
I've got a full backup of all my important data in
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 09:19:00PM -0500, Default User wrote:
Running i586 Debian stable, I just took out an ATI Rage video card (pci)
and replaced it with a no name SiS (agp) video card. Now the system
starts up, but won't load GDM, instead terminating with an error message
and asking if I
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 05:00:21AM -0500, Adam Porter wrote:
Thanks for your replies, everyone. It seems to me that there might be a
market for a simple script frontend to tar that would handle shell-expanded
wildcards; perhaps it could be included in Debian's package of tar. Would
that be a
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 12:34:49AM -0500, Kent West wrote:
Biostar GF61M7-combo 32 AMD Athlon64 3000+ Socket 754 NVIDIA GeForce
6100 Micro ATX AMD Motherboard
I've spent the past few hours googling, trying to determine the
suitability of the system for my needs running Debian, and seem to
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 02:35:01PM +0100, Thomas Jollans wrote:
On Saturday 17 March 2007 13:58, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 05:00:21AM -0500, Adam Porter wrote:
You use find to spit out a list of the files you want (you _may_ be able
to just use ls -1 .tar), pipe
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 01:23:02PM +, Tyler Smith wrote:
On 2007-03-17, Douglas Allan Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have, and unfortunately it doesn't work. The result is the same as
the original problem with the regular * expansion:
tyler:tar- find ./ -name '*.tar.gz' | xargs
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 03:11:22PM -0300, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
On 3/17/07, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 03/17/07 12:33, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
Pardon me if I say something stupid, but I don't know why tar cannot just
1)run the .tar.rz file through rzip
On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 11:34:47PM -0400, H.S. wrote:
I use kde. Konqueror(kwite)-file-print-print to file(ps) ,this is
my way. Gnome should also print it to file. Have a try?
Interesting, kwrite worked. Gedit, however, did not. The result in that
case was the same as in u2ps, along
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 01:16:46AM +0200, Atis wrote:
[snip]
00 06 * * * [ `date -d tomorrow +%d` -eq '01' ] /the/script
for 6:00 AM on the last day of each month
[snip]
when you have multiple commands on a line with between them, it
executes them sequentially as long as none of
On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 10:27:46PM +0100, Marcin Giedz wrote:
Hello,
Perhaps what I'm planing to do is not very legal but it seems I have
no chance :(
I've got EMC disk array which recently I was able to connect using
QLogic FC card to my server. However I can only use one PATH from my
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 01:11:04PM -0500, Jonathan Wilson wrote:
It's one thing for myself to do it (I can use vi and emacs) but sometimes I
help other people who are less skilled to installs - sometimes over the phone
- and it's makes me crazy to have to explain to them ok, now type
vi
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 08:34:48PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote:
Hans du Plooy wrote:
On Fri, March 16, 2007 16:37, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
Hello List,
I am looking for a cheap (DVI ?) LCD display
for my Etch boxes (macbook or macmini):
any advice is more than wellcome !
AFAIK, there are
On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 12:58:31PM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote:
#include hallo.h
* Roberto C. Sanchez [Mon, Mar 12 2007, 07:06:43PM]:
On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 11:34:48PM +0100, Mathias Brodala wrote:
I see. I was asking since I have a whole drive full of videos and such
which are
On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 01:42:42PM +0100, J?rgen P. Tjern? wrote:
Can anyone recommend a multi-disk filesystem or a multi-filesystem
filesystem (like aufs or unionfs) for use on a series of consumer-grade
stand-alone disk (currently netting about 1.7TB)?
UnionFS doesn't support
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 01:43:35AM +0200, Atis wrote:
On 3/5/07, Deboo ^ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can some of you post some Linux questions in general and also about
Debian? May be with short answers but that's not necessary. If I can
get a big list of questions, I'll try to get answers and
On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 07:40:03PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
Hmmm. Then they went from 10 fast-but-flaky Suns to 100
slow-and-disease-ridden generic PCs with Windows. I'd hate to think
what is coming next :-)
Vista.
Word Processing online via Google.
Disposable printers in a
On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 10:20:17PM -0400, Marty Landman wrote:
I've got NTP running with the following conf file:
Only problem is that I am getting the time as an hour earlier than it
really is, since the new daylight savings time here in the US went
into effect over the weekend. I have my
On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 09:56:26PM +, Tyler Smith wrote:
I have a general question about processes in GNU/Linux. I'm working
with PAUP, which is a command-line tool for calculating phylogenies
from various data types (gene sequencies, proteins etc.). This sort of
analysis routinely takes
I'm going to be travelling in semi-wilderness and would like to take a
computer with me. Primarily for note-taking with vim, and when a
phone-line is available for email or google-searches with lynx. I don't
need X or GUI but if it was available then perhaps some light graphics
stuff like
On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 09:31:57PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 08:57:27PM +, Clive Menzies wrote:
On (12/03/07 16:10), Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:44:46PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
I'm going to be travelling in semi-wilderness
Thanks all for your discussion on Lyx vs LaTex (and Word).
I've been traveling and now pouring through a month's worth of emails.
Just before I left, after reading all the documents that come with the
TexLive system on Debian, I took 30 minutes and translated a few Lout
letters into Latex. It
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 12:55:11PM -0800, onlineviewer wrote:
Hello All,
Is there a way to download and save all of the sarge security updates.
I need to burn them to cd. I have a few machines which have no
internet access, so i can not grab them with apt. Suggestions?
Sorry I can't be more
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 12:05:31AM -0800, Tim Wescott wrote:
Default User wrote:
I am running Debian Etch-testing on an old i586 system with a 32-bit AMD
K6-2 processor. Update Manager just did its daily check, showing 22
available updates. Among them was libc6-amd64, which the description
I'll start fresh and not snip. I've been away so haven't seen the start
of this thread. However, I am in Canada and I am on dialup.
I would suggest that you get one (any) box, get the netinst.iso for Etch
and do an install but don't choose any tasks. What you get is a
minimally functional base
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 02:01:56AM +0100, Mirko Scurk wrote:
I'm trying to install woody on Digital Venturis 466 486DX66, 540MB HDD,
20MB RAM, CD-ROM, S3 Turbo VGA 1MB and EtherWorks III ISA network adapter.
The first stage of install went fine but after installing lilo and
rebooting I
On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 12:21:38AM +0530, Siju George wrote:
Hi,
Could some one recommend which File System is best for partitions above
600GB?
I am considering XFS. The System is Debian Sarge for amd64.
Hope there are no issues with this setup. please let me know if i
should be careful
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 10:44:54AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
Thank you. I had forgotten about that great utility. The bad
news is that the .gif files in the virus messages are either
genuine gifs and the infection mechanism is hidden somewhere else
or the gif file looks so
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