On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 22:02 -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
> On 5/23/07, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Dusty Wilson wrote in Article
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted > > I have data that was exported from MySQL
> > Query Browser to what appears
> > > to be an OpenXML-formatted Excel docume
On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 23:50 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 05/23/07 20:33, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 15:55 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> >> Andrei Popescu wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user:
> >
On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 15:55 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> Andrei Popescu wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user:
>
> > At least it's related to Linux :)
> >
> > To make it short here is the link:
> > http://www.petitiononline.com/ibpfl/petition.html
> >
> > If yo
On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 17:01 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 05/23/07 16:18, Mike McCarty wrote:
> [snip]
> > It compromises "sharability". If the goal is to share info, then
> > why encrypt? If the goal is to protect info, then physical security
> > is the way to go. Adding encryption only slows dow
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 23:39 +, George N. White III wrote:
> On Tue, 22 May 2007, Greg Folkert wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 12:03 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> >> On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:45:01PM +0200, Andreas Grabner wrote:
> >>
> >>> c
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 12:39 -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
> I have data that was exported from MySQL Query Browser to what appears
> to be an OpenXML-formatted Excel document. I can't seem to get
> OpenOffice.org to open it. Do you guys know how to go about opening
> this document?
>
> I'm sure I c
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 16:41 -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Frans, Cord, Martin, Pascal,
>
> I'm writing the listmasters because reading debian-user has become
> nearly unbearable for me (one of the sadly few DDs who bothers to read
> our user lists) due to volume and offensiveness/repetativeness of
> o
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 12:03 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:45:01PM +0200, Andreas Grabner wrote:
>
> > can anybody explain the following to me? It happens in full production
> > use. Should i change back to ext3 ?
> >
>
> I can't explain it since I've never had a
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 06:35 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Surachai Locharoen wrote:
> > I use debian unstable (linux kernel 2.6.20). I want to install vmware
> > player 2.0 but I can't compile vmware module.
> > It is a segmentation fault. There are warning message about version
> > incompatibl
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 11:20 +0300, David Baron wrote:
> I want rtc to load rather than genrtc. I had this blacklisted somewhere but
> that has vanished. Putting this in /etc/hotplug/blacklist did not help. Where
> must it go?
/etc/modprobe.d/
In there I create a file called: blacklist-
Such as
On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 22:33 +0200, David Fuchs wrote:
> hi all,
>
> I want to have a grsecurity enabled kernel and thus compiled my own.
> while doing so, I also removed tons of modules from the kernel config
> (drivers I know I'll never need), and chose to compile some into the
> kernel instead o
On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 02:22 -0500, Mumia W.. wrote:
> On 05/21/2007 01:55 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > Just in case you missed my initial proposal, I was suggesting a separate
> > list for OT, but still within the Debian project. This way when OT gets
> > out of hand posters could move the thre
On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 08:36 +, steef wrote:
> Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 11:57:42AM +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
> > <.>
> > As a side note I must say that I have been a member of a volunteer
> > organization for 11 years and I have seen a bit of the dynamic inv
On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 02:57 -0400, S C wrote:
> For months now I have been trying to make Debian behave like a real
> OS. However, I still cannot print, format/initialize a new cd or use
> one to back up files, get the sound working, watch a movie or read
> images from my digital camera. With Win
On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 08:11 +, Michael Fothergill wrote:
> Dear Debianists,
>
> I am using a machine at work that has an AMD Duron 1200 MHz i386 chip in it
> and two hard disks. The master is a 40GB drive and the secondary one is a
> 20GB drive.
>
> Debian Etch r0 i386 lives on the 40GB dr
On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 17:25 -0400, cga2000 wrote:
> On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 12:01:18PM EDT, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > Mind if I add snippets of you two posts to Owen to that Vesa Mode Page?
>
> Not in principle naturally.
[snip]
> Oh, if you do decide to add something to your we
On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 01:10 -0400, cga2000 wrote:
> On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:33:51PM EDT, Owen Heisler wrote:
> > On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 19:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 00:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 1
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 17:59 -0800, Ken Irving wrote:
> On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 02:19:17PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> >
> > Come, lets here a solution, I've discussed some solutions, how about
> > you?
>
> If folks were reasonable about it, they'd simply &qu
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 18:33 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote:
> video=<>:xres:<>,yres:<>,depth:<>,left:<>,right:<>,hslen:<>,upper:<>,lower:<>,vslen:<>
>
> It looks like I need something like this:
> Modeline "1280x1024" DCF HR SH1 SH2 HFL VR SV1 SV2 VFL
>
> Is there some way to get that from xorg?
>
>
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 18:06 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 05/19/07 10:24, mailing.lists wrote:
> [snip]
> > Not all pre-built computers are that bad. I have used Dell PCs in many
> > cases and have never had any trouble. I just checked a few sites that i
>
> What are the fan noises like on Dell P
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 17:09 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 00:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:02 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > > > http://www.gregfolkert.ne
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 20:13 +0200, M. Fioretti wrote:
> On Sat, May 19, 2007 11:18:22 AM -0500, Gnu_Raiz
> ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> > What it comes down to pretty much is some people want a moderated
> > debian-user list! The only choice left is to see if you can
> > change, the list typ
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 07:43 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> I believe the correct model number is the XPS 421, not the 521. At
> least that is what was posted on Groklaw.
Dimension E520, Inspiron E1505 and XPS 410
Cheers.
--
greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
PGP key: 1024D/B524687C 2003-08-05
Finge
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 09:17 -0700, Mike Bird wrote:
> On Saturday 19 May 2007 08:02, M. Fioretti wrote:
> > Offensive or not, it doesn't even matter with you, will you please
> > realize it? You are simply making a lot of USELESS noise.
> >
> > > I just move on and forget it. More people should tr
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 18:10 +0530, Deboo ^ wrote:
> How do you stop man from beeping when going below or above EOF or at
> other times when it beeps?
blacklist pcspkr
In /etc/modprobe.d/
To make sure things don't get over written during an update/upgrade, I
create a file called blacklist-hostna
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 08:43 +0200, M. Fioretti wrote:
> On Fri, May 18, 2007 16:41:49 PM -0400, Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > Frans, Cord, Martin, Pascal,
> >
> > I'm writing the listmasters because reading debian-user has become
> > nearly unbearable for me (one of the sadly few DDs wh
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 01:18 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> If you wait until May24th, Dell will be shipping Desktops and Laptops
> with Ubuntu Linux pre-installed on them. Everything will work on them. I
> believe the same model you just quoted.
>
> Similar prices too.
In fact
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 21:51 -0700, Alexandru Cardaniuc wrote:
> Hi All!
>
> I've been using Debian with my desktop replacement laptop HP Pavilion
> zv5260 for about 2 years now. This was the only computer I had for about
> 2.5 years. I got tired of using the laptop constantly. I want something
> m
a bunch in the beginning, of late the number of OT posters
> is also increasing. Now that the complaint is coming from a DD, I hope that
> some action/policy will be laid out...
>
> Greg Folkert (http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2007/05/msg01282.html)
> even made a mockery of peop
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 21:50 +0200, Gerard Robin wrote:
> On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 01:25:54PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> >From: Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> >Subject: Re: in which packages can I found: libccext2 libccgnu2 ?
>
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 19:19 +0200, Gerard Robin wrote:
> Hello,
> to compile a program the README says that I need :
>
> libccext2 (version >= 1.4.2) [GNU Common C++]
> libccgnu2 (version >= 1.4.2) [GNU Common C++]
> libccrtp1 (version >= 1.5.0) [GNU RTP Stack]
> libzrtpcpp (version >= 0.9.0) [Ext
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 12:46 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 18:00 +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> > Am 2007-05-11 10:48:06, schrieb Joe Hart:
> > > What really fears me is that it is just a matter of time before one
> > > group of radicals gets ac
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 18:00 +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Am 2007-05-11 10:48:06, schrieb Joe Hart:
> > What really fears me is that it is just a matter of time before one
> > group of radicals gets access to WMD and I pray they don't send them my way.
>
> Right, - and it is already to late. T
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 13:06 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
> Alan Haggai Alavi wrote:
> > Greg Folkert wrote:
> >> On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 08:14 +0530, Alan Haggai Alavi wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I installed the package for 'GTK
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 09:44 +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Has anyone had any success using Compaq R1500H UPS with Debian?
> Information on the internet suggests that you can connect it to the
> computer using a serial cable, but I cannot find any information about
> management software fo
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:02 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > http://www.gregfolkert.net/info/vesa-display-codes.html
>
> Very helpful! Although no 1280x960 (grr) unfortunately. Is there any
> way to get that?
vbetool is
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 08:14 +0530, Alan Haggai Alavi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I installed the package for 'GTK Styles and Fonts' in KDE. I installed
> it via Automatix2. But I happened to install it twice. Now, in my
> Control Center, I am having two menu options named 'GTK Styles and
> Fonts' in 'Appe
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 15:56 +0200, Jörg Becker wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a problem using my iPod with amarok from etch. Whenever I use the iPod
> with amarok I loose the contents of all my iPod playlist except the first
> one. I can see the playlists within the iPod, but they are empty.
>
> It
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 12:58 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 05:31:09PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote:
> > On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 12:17:34PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> > > On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 10:22:00AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote:
> > > > On 05/13/2007 06:51 AM, Dougla
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 04:30 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> Serena Cantor wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user:
>
> > Which software is Linux's equivalence of M$'s PowerPoint?
>
> Openoffice.org has Impress, which is probably what you're looking for.
> It's depre
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 11:45 +0530, Deboo ^ wrote:
> On 5/17/07, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Why is this OT? Postfix is packaged for Debian, by Debian.
> >
> > This might be related to TLS entropy problem when there is not enough
> > acti
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 05:31 +0530, Deboo ^ wrote:
> Sorry about postign here. I'm neither gettign a response to my posts
> from the postfix-users list nor getting any mail from the list even
> though I am subscribed since 2 years. I subscribed again and still not
> got a rely from the majordomo add
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 03:28 +, s. keeling wrote:
> Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > I might be able to tell you how to set this up using xmodmap, but this
> > depends on how similar your Apple keyboard is to the "pc105" ones that I
> > know. For a start, I need to see the output of:
>
On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 12:09 -0700, Jay Wilton wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a new build of debian etch 4.0. When I try to
> unpack a tar.bz2 file it fails silently. ala
> tar jxvf example.tar.bz2 , just fails with no error.
>
> file /bin/bzip2
> /bin/bzip2: empty
>
> I reinstall with a: apt-get
On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 14:00 +0200, piter_p_92 wrote:
> Wiadomość Oryginalna
> Od: Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Do: DebianUser List
> Kopia do: piter_p_92 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Data: 16 maja 2007 7:47
> Temat: Re: Bug???
>
> > On Wed, 2007
On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 12:43 +0530, Deboo ^ wrote:
> On 5/16/07, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 23:37 -0700, Serena Cantor wrote:
> > > I am installing Win2k, which will co-exist with sarge
> > > I believe sarge install lilo at mb
On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 08:45 +0200, Matthias Brennwald (bwm) wrote:
> Dear all
>
> I'm a complete newbie, and I'm not sure which mailing list is the best
> to post my question (I posted this to debian-user and debian-powerpc).
>
> I successfully installed Debian 4.0 / Etch on my Apple PowerBook G
On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 23:37 -0700, Serena Cantor wrote:
> I am installing Win2k, which will co-exist with sarge
> I believe sarge install lilo at mbr, this cause trouble for win2k's
> installation.
> So I should clear mbr.
>
> which linux command should I use?
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda
On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 07:14 +0200, piter_p_92 wrote:
> Hello!
> I've had some problem with testing ver. of debian: he don't founding
> hdd. I heard that some people have this problem too. I don't know is
> anybody who reported about this bug so i'm writing.
> Thx
>
> PS sorry for my english:P
Eng
On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 22:12 -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> I've uploaded a version of aptitude to experimental that should fix
> this problem. I'd appreciate it if people who are hitting this bug
> could download it and let me know whether it works for them.
Is it in "incoming" right now (0.4.4-5
On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 22:12 -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> I've uploaded a version of aptitude to experimental that should fix
> this problem. I'd appreciate it if people who are hitting this bug
> could download it and let me know whether it works for them.
Will do. Will report back if I see any
On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 18:31 -0700, Easthope wrote:
> At Tue, 15 May 2007 12:12:02 +0800 Mr. Ray Chan wrote,
> '1. Use a Win98 startup disk to start the system;
> 2. After your saw the prompt, use command "FDISK /MBR";'
>
> At Tue, 15 May 2007 20:41:36 +0200 Nyizsnyik Ferenc wrote,
> "fdisk /mbr wi
Pretty much as expected, *IT* is going to use more Patent FUD to try to
kill Linux.
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/05/28/100033867/index.htm
But then, PJ at Groklaw is a bit pessimistic.
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20070513234519615
Come on, when will M
On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 15:05 +0300, Egor Tur wrote:
> Hi folk.
>
> Yes, I use etch. I have upgraded sarge to etch.
>
> > If you are then install the "libc-compat" libraries.
>
> Sorry, but waht of libc6 compatibility package called something
> like "libc-compat" can I install?
[snip no compat lib
On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 06:58 +0100, william pursell wrote:
> Greg Folkert wrote:
>
>
> >> then i type "fakeroot make-jpkg jre-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.bin" which i
> >> assume changes it into a .deb file?
> >> and the terminal then tells me: "-su:
On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 11:49 +0530, Vidyadhar Gadgil wrote:
> Running debian etch 4.0 stable. xmms 1.2.10+200611.
>
> When I click on Options -> Double Size, the display gets messed up and
> xmms hangs.
>
> Also, though the flac plugins are installed, it does not play flac
> files, saying that the
On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 20:41 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> Does the sane package in the debian archives locate usb scanners or is it
> only capable of parallel port and serial port scanner location?
I have an Epson RX600. It is USB only. It is a printer, scanner and copy
machine.
SANE works just
On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 10:21 -0600, Wesley J. Landaker wrote:
> On Thursday 10 May 2007 04:10:25 David wrote:
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > I just downloaded and installed debian 4.0 stable on my laptop a
> > couple of days ago, i've been playing around with it and its great!.
> > although i have been h
On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 14:21 -0700, tom arnall wrote:
> I sent the following mail this a.m. after looking via google for help on the
> issue. but i forgot to look on this user list and just now stumbled onto a
> lot of posts on the topic. i need of course to read these before posting new
> quest
On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 05:27 -0700, David wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I am trying to install this .bin file from my desktop "jre-1_5_0_09-
> linux-i586.bin"
>
> I want to change it into a .deb package file so its easier to install.
> what im doing now is opening up the terminal
> the file is on my desktop,
On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 13:59 +0400, Kirill Kuvaldin wrote:
> Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
> > Well, it's very weird. If you restart ssh daemon does works? (
> > /etc/init.d/ssh restart ) But if this has happened twice then there must
> > be any reason for this happening.
>
> I tried:
> - restar
On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 17:33 -0400, H.S. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> If I try to enlarge the fonts (CTRL+Wheel) in iceape of this website:
> http://gallery.menalto.com/
>
> the menus, or those little gray background windows, on the right hand
> jump into the middle of the page after a few magnification s
On Sat, 2007-05-12 at 13:59 -0400, Grok Mogger wrote:
> Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
> > On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 07:43:50PM -0400, Grok Mogger wrote:
> >> In this interpretation, "wa" is really like "blocked" CPU time.
> >> The CPU has processes that are not really doing anything,
> >> because they
On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 10:09 -0400, Celejar wrote:
> On Fri, 11 May 2007 08:33:57 -0400
> Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 16:51 +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:
> > > XFCE advertises itself as a fast window manager. But since both
On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 16:21 +0300, Egor Tur wrote:
> Hi Gerardo,
> Hi folk.
>
> > > I try build old version of XFree86 (3.3.6-44 from
> > http://archive.debian.org/debian-archive/ woody) under current etch. But
> > there are problems with malloc function. For examle:
> >
> > XFree86 3.3.6 is sev
On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 16:11 +0200, Raffaele Morelli wrote:
> Hi you all
>
> I noticed this strange behaviour in grub, in etch and now in lenny.
>
> Every time update-grub is called, due to a kernel installation or
> removal, menu.lst grows bigger. Installed kernel entries for (recovery
> mode) ar
On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 16:51 +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:
> XFCE advertises itself as a fast window manager. But since both are based on
> GTK, won't Gnome be equally fast? What is it that makes XFCE faster than
> Gnome?
Try it. Experience it. You can easily install it and try it, without
losi
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 17:22 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 05/10/07 16:12, Greg Folkert wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> >> I guess that's called a mainframe :)
> >
> > No, mainframes are not really that "capable" as a holy grail to set your
> > sight
On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 15:39 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 01:07:23PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 12:15 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> > > On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 11:55:56AM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > Cl
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 12:58 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> Come on, we all come here for "TOPICAL" discussions and bare metal
> Debian stuff.
[snip]
> Oh, wait. No. Joe? you are the one supposedly doing this.
>
> For those of you not in the know: Yes, I am being facetious a
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 14:42 -0400, Eric A. Bonney wrote:
> I am currently using VNC to remote desktop into my server that is in the
> basement when I need to make configuration changes. It works just fine,
> but the only issue is that I have to remain logged into the system in
> order for it t
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 14:40 -0400, Eric A. Bonney wrote:
> I have an external hard drive that for some reason in the last couple of
> days was changed to a read-only file system. I have looked at
> /etc/fstab and the drive is being mounted correctly as rw. I have
> looked at the permissions of
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 17:46 +0100, andy wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I have received a multipage pdf document that has been locked so it
> cannot be printed. I would like to be able to print this document so
> that I can read it "on the road". Any ideas for by-passing the lock?
pdf2ps then ps2pdf might
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 09:46 -0400, Manaen Schlabach wrote:
> On 5/10/07, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Almost as bad is when people top post their replies. Did these people
> > utterly fail in grade school, or are they deliberately ignoring the flow of
> > language?
> >
> Their MS ou
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 13:44 -0400, Victor Munoz wrote:
> On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 12:42:47PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > You might want to change to an rxvt that does unicode or kxvt. It
> > appears that mutt/jed are having a tough time picking up the right
> > encoding from
Come on, we all come here for "TOPICAL" discussions and bare metal
Debian stuff.
I mean, I might just have to unsubscribe and find another venue to find
my "fix" for Debian only topics.
Heck, even Debian Devel have been obsessed with the number string:
09F911029D74E35BD84156C5635688C0
A
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 09:56 -0400, Victor Munoz wrote:
> On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 04:34:38PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> >
> > From the description you gave above, it sounds like you should have
> > everything needed to at least display Japanese, so what exactly goes
> > wrong? Can you for examp
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 18:01 +0200, Mathias Brodala wrote:
> Hi Greg.
>
> Greg Folkert, 09.05.2007 17:37:
> > On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 21:07 +0800, Wang Xu wrote:
> >> On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 09:01:50AM -0400, Tom Grove wrote:
> >>> Hello all...I am new to thi
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 14:20 +0530, Vidyadhar Gadgil wrote:
> Ok, so that's why menu.lst looks the same. The time stamp was for the
> day I updated, so that means it has updated the kernel, right?
>
> The vmlinux file in /boot has date stamp of the day I installed etch,
> but the initrd.img file ha
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 17:46 +0530, Vidyadhar Gadgil wrote:
> > On Wed, 09 May 2007 15:19:13 +0530
> > Vidyadhar Gadgil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snipped buncha stuff]
> > > Isn't there any way to give fedora-like ability to open
> > > xwindows-dependent programmes as the original user. Some /etc/
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 15:02 +0300, David Baron wrote:
> I have a non-zero panic log and other logcheck item show frozen messages and
> stuff on permanent non-deliver status and such. A lot of these items are old.
> If I try to remove them using webmin, often they are "locked".
>
> How might I fl
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 21:07 +0800, Wang Xu wrote:
> On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 09:01:50AM -0400, Tom Grove wrote:
> > Hello all...I am new to this Debian thing :-) I used it in the Woody
> > days but moved over to the FreeBSD world for the last few years. I
> > recently installed Testing (Lenny) a
On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 19:02 +, J.A. de Vries wrote:
> On 2007-04-29 @ 00:04:49 (week 17) Greg Folkert wrote:
> > On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 23:10 +, J.A. de Vries wrote:
> > > On 2007-04-28 @ 15:36:10 (week 17) Greg Folkert wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Sat, 2
On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 17:42 -0400, Eric d'Alibut wrote:
> I seem to recall a linux command line wave player -- wavp, or
> waveplay, or something like that? Does that ring any bells with
> anybody?
>
> Alternatively, has anyone tried to build the *bsd audioplay package on linux?
Sox?
[EMAIL PROTE
On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 18:54 -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote:
> Greetings;
>
> I think I have something basically wrong with my system.
>
> Programs that nobody else has problems with fail with
> a floating point exception.
>
[snip]
> Any way, any ideas short of the old Windows stand by,
> "Format t
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 04:31 +0200, Rico Secada wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have been testing KDE on a mounted home directory. I am using sshfs.
>
> I have changed the different KDE variables so everything point to
> the mounted home directory. I have also made sure that both uid and
> gid are the same on
On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 14:04 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 02:28:52PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On 05/08/07 14:17, Joe Hart wrote:
> > [snip]
> > >
> > >
> > > Joe Hart is not worthy of being an ethicist. Although he does have
> > > strong opinions, that is exa
On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 20:55 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Debian users,
>
> http://xinehq.de/ suggests xine_dvd_plugin for
> access to DVD movies. xine_dvd_plugin is not
> visible in Debian. What in Debian has a similar
> function?
please goto http://www.debian-multimedia.org and look to
On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 23:59 -0400, Mark Grieveson wrote:
> > You would be well served to learn
> > to google-fu to help you with this stuff.
>
> I prefer mailing lists myself. It's more human, rather than the
> faceless, conglomerate google.
The thing is, many times it is those same people's res
On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 12:15 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 11:55:56AM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > I've part-time admin'd (contracted) a couple of systems that required
> > 128GB of swap during batch processing "middle of the night&quo
On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 05:24 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On 05/07/07 04:53, Francesco Pietra wrote:
> > Is it conceivable to add a low-quality 300GB HD (for
> > swap file) to a raid1 system?
> >
> > The system consists of
> >
> > ---Tyan S2895 T
On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 10:29 +0200, Gregor wrote:
> Hi, I have a problem.
>
> 2 tools I have tried give me such an output and wont work:
>
> 1. pcsx2 (NOT from debian repository)
>
[snip]
> (:5861): Pango-CRITICAL **: _pango_cairo_font_map_get_renderer:
> assertion `PANGO_IS_CAIRO_FONT_MAP (fon
On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 08:09 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
> Serena Cantor wrote:
> > Thank you for your efforts!
> > I convert it to pdf with ps2pdf, then open it with Adobe Reader of Windows,
> > it's fine.
> > --- Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
On Sun, 2007-05-06 at 15:10 -0700, Serena Cantor wrote:
> I have sarge and gv, I find tutorial below is useful:
>
> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/docs/unix-tutorials/courses/unix.ps
>
> however, it can't be displayed properly by gv
>
> what's the problem?
It doesn't display properly in a few view
On Sun, 2007-05-06 at 09:38 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 08:41:47PM -0400, Eric A. Bonney wrote:
>
> > So before I start really getting to far into this, can I get sharing
> > going on my home network with just samba or do I also need NFS? I want
> > to be able to re
On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 19:13 -0700, Roy Franz wrote:
> I can't disable NCQ due to the sysfs file being read-only:
>
> amd64:/sys/block/sdc/device# ls -al queue_depth
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 2007-05-04 18:44 queue_depth
> amd64:/sys/block/sdc/device#
> amd64:/sys/block/sdc/device# echo 1 > queue_
On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 20:54 -0400, Jan Sneep wrote:
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Greg Folkert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: May 4, 2007 4:13 PM
> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: Re: Installing OpenLDAP on Etch
> >
>
>
On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 16:08 -0400, Jan Sneep wrote:
> I'm trying to install OpenLDAP. Has anyone done this on Etch yet?
>
> I have downloaded the software and extracted the files as per the Admin
> Guide and I'm stuck on one of the steps. I think based on the output in the
> log files that this ha
On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 13:22 -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote:
> On 5/4/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 12:42:40PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 10:34:27AM -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote:
> >
> > [heavy snippage dude]
> > > >
> > >
On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 16:46 +0530, Deboo ^ wrote:
> On 5/4/07, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 09:39:57AM +0530, Deboo ^ wrote:
> >
> > > Is there an option I can make a "boot CD" like the boot floppy option
> > > present in RedHat/Fedora systems towards the en
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