Re: Creëer initrd.img

2021-06-16 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Cecil Westerhof [2021-06-16 11:44]: > Bij apt upgrade is er iets fout gegaan. in / zie ik: > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 30 Jun 12 09:54 initrd.img -> > boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-7-amd64 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 30 Jun 12 09:54 initrd.img.old -> > boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-6-amd64 > > Maar ze

Re: Where are the local GVFS mounts?

2014-02-23 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-02-23 05:15, Mike Toews wrote: Hi, I have mounted a smb share through the convenience clicking through of Gnome's Nautilus browser. Great! However, I cannot seem to do anything with it from a terminal. The properties (again, from

Re: vagrant [Was: Re: packages status]

2014-02-23 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-08 17:12, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: On 2014-01-08 04:44, Diogene Laerce wrote: Hi, [...] I would like to automate the installation process from scratch to a django development platform. But forgot to note every modification from

Re: Help with command - cp

2014-01-30 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-30 01:51, Zenaan Harkness wrote: On 1/30/14, Felix C. Stegerman f...@obfusk.org wrote: On 2014-01-29 10:43, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: And then: $ cd ~/bar rm `find -name '.*'` Find is indeed very useful, but that's

Re: Help with command - cp

2014-01-29 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-29 10:43, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 26.01.2014 15:26, Lisi Reisz a écrit : I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to dirB. I want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command achieve it? :--

Re: Help with command - cp

2014-01-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-26 15:26, Lisi Reisz wrote: I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to dirB. I want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command achieve it? :-- cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B Not quite.

Re: Help with command - cp

2014-01-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-26 21:48, Mathias Bauer wrote: * Felix C. Stegerman wrote on 2014-01-26 at 15:49 (+0100): On 2014-01-26 15:26, Lisi Reisz wrote: I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to dirB. I want to exclude all hidden files

Re: Help with command - cp

2014-01-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-26 23:24, Mathias Bauer wrote: * Mr Smiley wrote on 2014-01-26 at 20:56 (+): cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B If you don't put a / after B it will copy all files to a file called B No, obviously not.

Re: Help with command - cp

2014-01-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-27 02:04, Mathias Bauer wrote: * Felix C. Stegerman wrote on 2014-01-26 at 23:58 (+0100): On 2014-01-26 23:24, Mathias Bauer wrote: * Mr Smiley wrote on 2014-01-26 at 20:56 (+): cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path

Re: How to unbind MacBook mouse buttons from Fn-F10 and Fn-F11

2014-01-20 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-20 15:03, Julian Gilbey wrote: I've just installed Debian jessie (testing) on a MacBook Pro and it's doing my head in :-( I wonder if anyone has any ideas that might help me I'm using XFCE4 as my window manager, if that makes

vagrant [Was: Re: packages status]

2014-01-08 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-08 04:44, Diogene Laerce wrote: Hi, [...] I would like to automate the installation process from scratch to a django development platform. But forgot to note every modification from the very beginning. ^^ :) I'm not sure what you

Re: Iceweasel weird behavior

2014-01-08 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-08 20:50, Alex S. wrote: On Wed, 08 Jan 2014 18:41:30 +0100 Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote: On Wed, 2014-01-08 at 17:34 +0200, Alex S. wrote: Perhaps you like a Qt based web browser

Re: Iceweasel weird behavior

2014-01-08 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-08 23:09, Alex S. wrote: On Wed, 08 Jan 2014 22:24:38 +0100 Felix C. Stegerman f...@obfusk.org wrote: It sounds like you're using a 32-bit firefox. If you download the .tar from the mozilla website (and are not using some apt

Re: stable mix testing

2014-01-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-07 20:16, Pol Hallen wrote: Hi all! I've a strange problem: debian stable with mate desktop: with only stable sources list I don't have any upgrade to do, I added testing repository like it: /etc/apt/sources.list # STABLE deb

Re: since last upgrade unable to upgrade, install whatever...

2014-01-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-06 12:30, François Patte wrote: Le 06/01/2014 12:21, Selim T. Erdogan a écrit : Erwan David, 6.01.2014: On Mon, Jan 06, 2014 at 11:56:35AM CET, François Patte francois.pa...@mi.parisdescartes.fr said: Le 06/01/2014 11:30, Erwan

Re: Problems while using Tor Browser on Debian 7

2014-01-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-06 20:17, André Nunes Batista wrote: On Sat, 2014-01-04 at 01:21 +0600, Muntasim-Ul-Haque wrote: Hi, I have installed Tor on Debian 7 but couldn't use it. Viladia is showing the following errors: /*[Warning] Could not bind to

Re: New to Debian (Gentoo user) - package management

2014-01-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-05 01:43, Chris Bannister wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 10:31:35PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 03 January 2014 14:16:34 Brian wrote: The '-s' can be omitted if more than one package is to installed. i.e., if you are

Re: Automatically activate xscreensaver-command -deactivate after un-hibernate ?

2014-01-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-04 23:26, Zenaan Harkness wrote: sid, xfce Because I just have a blank screen as my lock screen, un-hibernating just continues to show my blank screen. It would be nice if the unlock password dialog appeared automatically.

Re: packages status

2014-01-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-07 05:08, Diogene Laerce wrote: [...] I would like to automate the installation process from scratch to a django development platform. But forgot to note every modification from the very beginning. ^^ :) I'm not sure what you mean by

Re: since last upgrade unable to upgrade, install whatever...

2014-01-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2014-01-07 01:22, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2014-01-06 05:28:54 -0600, Selim T. Erdogan wrote: Actually, after looking at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=734256, what you could do is to remove apt-listbugs, install ruby1.9.1,

Re: Windows-toolbar behavior in gnome

2006-06-21 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
another window manager that is. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et: pgpsfqeHxA8OM.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: How to use sudo not root

2006-06-17 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Magnus Therning [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-17 01:24]: On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 21:50:39 +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: [..] %admin ALL=(ALL) ALL should do ... as they have in ubuntu What about group `wheel' ? Historically in UNIX the group wheel has GID 0, in Debian that's

Re: Installation Python 2.3 with Debian Testing

2006-06-17 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kumar Appaiah [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-17 06:11]: On 17/06/06, Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Debian BTS != bugzilla. ;-) Acknowledged. Realized that the difference is more than subtle! Actually, it is *very* wrong to call Debian BTS bugzilla! Thanks for the tip. Debian's

Re: mount pendrive fstab entry ?

2006-06-17 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
(obviously or would not post). This works for me: /dev/sda2 /media/usbkey ext2 ro,user,noauto 0 0 Of course, my usb key is partitioned, so you may need to use /dev/sda if yours is not. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced

Re: How to use sudo not root

2006-06-17 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
allows members of group wheel to log in remotely. I think I got the idea from the Securing Debian Manual. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw

Re: python upgrade failing on Sid

2006-06-16 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* loos [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-16 05:51]: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=373856 Thanks. I really don't know why I didn't check for existing bugreports. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug

Re: Installation Python 2.3 with Debian Testing

2006-06-16 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kumar Appaiah [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-16 10:11]: Here's the bugzilla report: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=373856 Debian BTS != bugzilla. ;-) - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug

Re: How to use sudo not root

2006-06-16 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
it manually you should probably use vipw to do it. right again :-) vipw. Interesting. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2

Re: python upgrade failing on Sid

2006-06-15 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
what could be the problem? No. But I do get the same error. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et: pgpEjN3tHOpwd.pgp

Re: Moo! (WAS Re: upgrade only if installed)

2006-06-14 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kelly Clowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-15 00:49]: try apt-get moo then aptitude moo then aptitude moo -v then aptitude moo -vv and so on Now that was funny! - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
. I need my printers... :( ... Have you tried purging all CUPS packages and reconfiguring all printers? That worked for me. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Eike Lantzsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-12 00:08]: On Sunday 11 June 2006 17:42, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: * Kenward Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-11 13:16]: Just to pass this titillating piece of info along if the earlier posts aren't enough... I have submitted a bug report

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kenward Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-11 18:34]: On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 11:42:19PM +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: * Kenward Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-11 13:16]: Just to pass this titillating piece of info along if the earlier posts aren't enough... I have submitted

Re: secure-testing.debian.net down?

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
me what's up, or down? On May 12th, the testing security archive moved: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/05/msg6.html It is odd, however, that http://secure-testing-master.debian.net is unreachable as well. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Mixed dual-monitor setup: too weird?

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
connected through a KVM as a second screen. I'm just mirroring the laptop's screen to the CRT, but everything works fine. I'd imagine merging would work OK too. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kenward Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-12 04:22]: On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 02:07:46AM +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: * Eike Lantzsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-12 00:08]: On Sunday 11 June 2006 17:42, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: * Kenward Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-11 13:16

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-06-09 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* s. keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-09 04:25]: Michelle Konzack [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am 2006-05-26 19:08:47, schrieb Felix C. Stegerman: So it comes down to: * Is it a bad idea to use unstable on a production server when it comes to security? YES I would agree

Re: x11 and unplugging / plugging usb mouse w/o restarting X11 ?

2006-06-09 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Johannes Zellner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-09 23:14]: is it possible to unplug / plug an usb mouse w/o restarting the x server (and the mouse recognized again by X11 if it's plugged in)? Yes. I just did so to verify it ;-) (using Xorg 7.0) - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-04 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Johannes Wiedersich [2006-06-01 17:53]: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: Do you know what would be the best way to make sure I don't miss any of those updates? If I backport e.g. mysql from unstable/testing, will I be able to rely on security announcements to debian-security, or do I need

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-04 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Roberto C. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-01 16:33]: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: I'm running unstable on my desktop (well, actually a laptop), so I'm accustomed to the occasional breakage and could probably live with it. I'm just reluctant to use unstable on a production server

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-06-04 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
and backport anything that you really need (which should be very little). As I replied to Johannes Wiedersich (in another thread), I've decided to go with stable and do some backports myself. Many thanks for your insights. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-04 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-04 18:34]: Felix C. Stegerman writes: I'll stick with stable and backport mysql, vim and the kernel myself. First check backports.org. Someone probably has already done it (and there are 2.6 kernels in Stable). backports.org has mysql-server 5.0

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
it's easy to install one of the newer kernels (even a self-compiled one) on sarge though, since it may depend on newer versions of e.g. yaird. Thanks anyway. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
started), and decided to go with stable instead. But it's nice to know that unstable can be used with very little problem. Next time, please reply on-list, and don't top-post. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
' and security. If reliability is important, I would rather stick to stable, but YMMV. I'm more concerned about security than reliability. I can handle occasional downtime if something breaks, but I'd rather avoid my system being compromised. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* George Borisov [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-01 11:39]: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: I'm about to install sarge on a (production) server of my own, and would rather like to have the latest versions of: * mysql (5.0) * vim (7.0) * the Linux kernel (2.6.16) [ppc] The latter

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Roberto C. Sanchez [2006-06-01 14:59]: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: I've thought about using unstable (see an earlier thread I started), and decided to go with stable instead. But it's nice to know that unstable can be used with very little problem. In general, there are not too

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
everything in. I think the only problem would be udev, but I may be wrong You're probably right ;-) So the question is whether udev is easy to backport to sarge, or whether it will cause problems. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
(have to) work with. So as long as it stays secure I can handle even occasional downtime to sort things out. Do you think that security support for unstable is good enough for this? Or should I just go with stable + backports? - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
some debian-unstable-induced breakage to keep it secure? - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et: pgpVNCvLKwJz5.pgp

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-05-31 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
caveats I should be aware of? If you want a stable Debian, but need something more up-to-date, Ubuntu 2005.10 might be what you want. I definitely prefer to stick with Debian so I'll go with sarge. Thanks anyway. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-05-31 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
carefully than you otherwise would. I figured as much. I just wanted to check whether I was paranoid enough, or too paranoid ;-) - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-05-31 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
to this list and hanging out on technology savy irc channels :-) Information does go through with osmosis sometimes :-) I figured as much. I just wanted to check whether I was paranoid enough, or too paranoid ;-) - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[backports security]

2006-05-31 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
remarks are welcome. Thanks. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et: pgpXnwhH2DusW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: mail delivery

2006-05-29 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-heavy. I use exim4-deamon-light, but I had a similar problem a while ago. I solved it by adding primary_hostname = my.host.name to /etc/exim4/exim4.conf.template. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug

is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-05-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
when it comes to security? * If so, would you recommend using testing, or stable? * And does anyone with experience running unstable on production servers know of any other caveats I should be aware of? Thanks, - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently

Re: debian kernel package for ubuntu

2006-05-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
with dpkg on her ubuntu box. So my question is simply to know if installing a debian kernel package on ubuntu is feasible or if it will lead to problems ? I've done exactly that once or twice without any problems. Of course YMMV. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any

Re: Vi problems from recent upgrade

2006-05-25 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
vim from now on. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec pgpDZzg3cLBPy.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: DPI setting

2006-05-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
settings in xorg.conf. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Screen resolution

2006-04-29 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-04-29 23:05]: I strongly suspect that my screen resolution is lower than it should be: everything appears very big. Is there a way to check up the real performed resolution? Try $ xrandr - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any

Re: setting up an encrypted filesystem..

2006-04-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
/modules. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: include ~/bin in $PATH under kde on debian (sarge)

2006-04-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2006-04-26 16:41:47, Michael M. wrote: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: Since I use openbox + perlpanel + my_own_session_manager, I just source my .bashrc in my .xinitrc. Sorry, Felix, could you explain what you mean my my own session manager? You mean something other than gdm, kdm, xdm

Re: include ~/bin in $PATH under kde on debian (sarge)

2006-04-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
its own stuff. (like ~/.gnomrc or ~/.kde/env/*) Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: etch mirrors, ppc, cannot find release file

2006-04-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
/2006/02/msg0.html Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: include ~/bin in $PATH under kde on debian (sarge)

2006-04-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2006-04-26 16:06:20, John Stumbles wrote: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: I personally use .xsession / .xinitrc to start a custom X session and add ~/bin to my $PATH in there. To do the same with GNOME, you can edit ~/.gnomerc. To do the same with KDE, you can create a new executable file

Re: include ~/bin in $PATH under kde on debian (sarge)

2006-04-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
/ .xinitrc, especially since KDE and GNOME don't seem to document this. Since I use openbox + perlpanel + my_own_session_manager, I just source my .bashrc in my .xinitrc. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R

Re: How to track what packages apt-get installs and removes?

2006-01-22 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
, but aptitude has a log file in /var/log/aptitude. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mailing list reader?

2006-01-21 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2006-01-21 12:12:29, G-Point wrote: Hello, i have gmail, and i would like to know from you which would be the best programs under linux to read mailing lists. thanks I prefer (and use) mutt. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug

Re: /etc/interfaces for logical interfaces

2005-12-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
and adjust the network settings accordingly. With my setup, it looks for ip 192.168.1.1 (my router at home) and if it is found uses ip 192.168.1.104. Otherwise it uses DHCP (at university). Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from

Re: package broken?

2005-12-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
900 http://ftp.nl.debian.org sid/main Packages 890 http://ftp.nl.debian.org etch/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: [OT] printf format specifier

2005-12-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
overlooked that at first too ;-) Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: NFS and Firewall on 2.6

2005-12-24 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2005-12-22 15:07:50, Gerwin Bruner wrote: The only thing which is not working is to get nlockmgr onto port 4001. Is there any way to change the port? What did I miss out? I think I successfully used sysctl for this once. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently

Re: OpenOffice 2.0 install from .deb?

2005-11-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
try to use OO.org 2.0 from unstable, but I suppose you're using stable for a reason. Maybe a backport will be available in the near future ... Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: New kernel does not install

2005-11-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
configuration and recompiled. Now I have a lot of modules I don't need, but I prefer to have a (close to) standard kernel. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Abiword-Gnome, save as PDF, does not support italics?

2005-11-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
. Is there an additional package (font or otherwise) that I need to install to support this? I get the same result (abiword-gnome 2.4.1-2 from unstable). I never noticed this before, but then again I haven't used a word processor in years (since I prefer good old plain text) ;-) Felix -- Felix C

Re: Abiword-Gnome, save as PDF, does not support italics?

2005-11-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2005-11-06 21:34:02, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: On 2005-11-06 12:01:43, Andy Gower wrote: Hi there, I am using abiword-gnome 2.4.1-2 on Debian Testing and am trying to save a ABW document as a PDF file. The ABW document has items in italicized font. For some reason when I view

Re: Comfortable with Debian,but 4 points...

2005-11-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
to subscribe to the debian-powerpc mailing list. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

aptitude: untrusted packages

2005-11-05 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New kernel does not install

2005-11-05 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
still boot. What is the problem? Probably the initrd. Try # make-kpkg --rootcmd fakeroot --append-to-version -jp --revision 01 --initrd kernel_image Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec

Re: Speedstepping on MacMini

2005-11-05 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-to-disk on a mac mini, would you ? Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New kernel does not install

2005-11-05 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
I accidentally hit Reply instead of List-Reply Sorry about that. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Speedstepping on MacMini

2005-11-05 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
I accidentally hit Reply instead of List-Reply Sorry about that. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: gdm theme

2005-11-02 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2005-11-02 21:37:58, salahuddin pasha wrote: i want that my gdm would use theme clearlooks (always) how i can do that. In /etc/gdm/gdm.conf, find the [gui] section and add (or modify) GtkTheme=themename Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug

Re: getting java to compile and run

2005-11-02 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
--- Can someone help me to get this working? Regards Neil. It should work if you use: $ javac app.java Instead of calling jikes manually, and $ java app Instead of supplying the .class suffix. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from

Re: just show which packages have updates available?

2005-10-25 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
what I can see. :) -Matt Hi, You could use -P to force a prompt and use # echo n | aptitude -P -s command to simulate command and say no, e.g. # echo n | aptitude -P -s upgrade Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistiguishable from a feature

Re: ppp SIGHUP problem

2005-10-20 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
really thought it was a software issue at first. I only discovered the real cause by accident ... Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED]Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistiguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec

Network Security: File sharing remote X sessions

2005-06-16 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
/howto's or suggestions on how to securely serve files to Windows hosts (w/ Samba?) are welcome as well. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you are as clever as you can be when you write

Re: ALSA under 2.6.7

2004-07-14 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
Felix C. Stegerman wrote: snip What's worse is that as of recently I can't use my headphones any more. I've tried every alsamixer setting I could think of, but still no sound. snip I'd especially like to know whether my card is faulty or whether ALSA is causing the problem. Just to let you know, I

Re: Using Linux on a Family PC

2004-07-09 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
. BTW, from your 'explaining' what KDE Gnome are, I got the impression you thought I'm new to Debian ( GNU/Linux). I'm not. I'v been happily running unstable for almost 2 years now. Regards, Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman the QuiX project - Open Source Software Development E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Using Linux on a Family PC

2004-07-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
Jacob S. wrote: On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 18:32:57 -0500 Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: I've recently acquired a 2nd hand PC I want to use as replacement for our (windows 98) family PC. That means my mother, stepfather and little sister (5 years old) will (have to be able

New (LAN) web server: do I use stable, testing or unstable?

2004-07-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
would you recommend? And, of course, why? Any tips, security-related etc. , are also welcome. Thanks in advance. Regards, Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman the QuiX project - Open Source Software Development E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web:http://www.quix.tk/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Using Linux on a Family PC

2004-07-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
fd0: 1.44MB 3.5 Floppy Drive Thanks in advance. Regards, Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman the QuiX project - Open Source Software Development E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web:http://www.quix.tk/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Using Linux on a Family PC

2004-07-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Felix C. Stegerman: snip Uh huh. So? I'd double the RAM and give them a CD/DVD or whatever. I accidentally hit the 'send' button instead of the 'save as draft' button, which lead to an incomplete email. The full email will follow shortly. Regards, Felix -- Felix

Re: Using Linux on a Family PC

2004-07-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
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Re: ALSA under 2.6.7

2004-06-30 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
whether my card is faulty or whether ALSA is causing the problem. Regards, Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman the QuiX project - Open Source Software Development E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web:http://www.quix.tk/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: /dev/hda2 on / type unknown ???

2004-06-22 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
) It'd be nice if someone could shed some light on this. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman the QuiX project - Open Source Software Development E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web:http://www.quix.tk/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

System clock too fast after kernel upgrade

2004-06-22 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
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Re: System clock too fast after kernel upgrade

2004-06-22 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
Stefano Rivoir wrote: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: I realise this is probably not Debian-specific, but I'm hoping someone on this list can help me out anyway. [...] It's a known problem, both in early -bk and in -mm1. Either wait for -mm2 or look for the right fix, it's been around in the lkml

Re: System clock too fast after kernel upgrade

2004-06-22 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
Felix C. Stegerman wrote: Stefano Rivoir wrote: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: I realise this is probably not Debian-specific, but I'm hoping someone on this list can help me out anyway. [...] It's a known problem, both in early -bk and in -mm1. Either wait for -mm2 or look for the right fix, it's

Re: System clock too fast after kernel upgrade

2004-06-22 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
Anthony Campbell wrote: On 22 Jun 2004, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: I realise this is probably not Debian-specific, but I'm hoping someone on this list can help me out anyway. [...] I found the clock was fast (though not as fast as that) with kernel 2.6.6. It also was very difficult to regulate

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