Re: Sound doesn't work on my system (lenny)

2008-07-17 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 17 July 2008 18:54, Anton Liaukevich wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 07/17/08 11:07, Anton Liaukevich wrote: Sound doesn't work on my system. Neither system sounds in KDE, nor music123, nor vlc utter sound. My hardware: Sound is integrated (AC'97) motherboard: Epox

Re: how to add ether net card in etch

2008-07-16 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 16 July 2008 14:51, Serena Cantor wrote: I have etch. Now I add a Ethernet card The card use e100 module in kernel 2.4/sarge but e100 in etch does not seem to work. Hi Serena. Is the e100 module loaded? Post the ouput of lsmod please. I know that I had some problems with the

Re: i386 or amd64?

2008-07-13 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 13 July 2008 17:05, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I am about to buy the mobo that Doug Tutty has: Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe, albeit with a more moderate AM2 processor: AMD Athlon X2 4050e 2.1GHz 45W 65nm Dual-Core. Question I have is what do I run on it, I would prefer restoring a current

Re: alsaconf says No supported PnP or PCI card found

2008-07-07 Thread Nigel Henry
On Monday 07 July 2008 12:19, Luc Saffre wrote: Hello, I just bought a desktop PC with a GeForce6100SM-M mainboard whose NVIDIA MCP61S chipset is High Definition Audio Specification 1.0 compliant. I installed the latest stable Debian (2.6.18-6-486), everything worked well so far... except

Re: DigiVox A/D TV-Tuner issue

2008-07-06 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 06 July 2008 10:53, Anas Husseini wrote: Hi again Nigel, Thank you for the tutorial. Actually I made a deep search in google before and that's one of the tutorials I've found then. Most of these tutorials I found contain essentially the same steps, so I applied them (compiling the

Re: Package requirements installation

2008-07-06 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 06 July 2008 18:21, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/06/08 10:34, Rodolfo Medina wrote: During the installation of gnome-mplayer, at the `./configure' step it is complained the lack of the following packages: gtk+-2.0 You need to

Re: DigiVox A/D TV-Tuner issue

2008-07-05 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 05 July 2008 10:51, Anas Husseini wrote: Hi Nigel, I probed the module v4l2-common, but with no effect. The /dev/video0 can't still be accessible as it seems (even with xawtv, it gave the same error message content). Perhaps the problem is a usb-interface problem (even though the

Re: DigiVox A/D TV-Tuner issue

2008-07-04 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 04 July 2008 13:51, Anas Husseini wrote: Hi everybody, I am facing problems with my DigiVox TV-Tuner. I am working on debian etch (kernel 2.6.18), and have installed the necessary modules for the tv-tuner (v4l, linux-source, linux-headers, etc), and modprobed the corresponding

Re: DigiVox A/D TV-Tuner issue

2008-07-04 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 04 July 2008 15:15, Anas Husseini wrote: Hi Nigel, my user is already a member of the video group, and the /dev/video0 permission is 666. Here are the ouputs of lsusb and lsmod | grep video respectively: Bus 001 Device 005: ID eb1a:e310 eMPIA Technology, Inc. videodev

Re: Script for when system was last updated

2008-06-03 Thread Nigel Henry
On Monday 02 June 2008 22:57, Mumia W.. wrote: On 06/02/2008 01:14 PM, Nigel Henry wrote: [...] Could someone suggest a script I could put in ~/.kde/autostart that would put up an xmessage saying when the system was last updated, when I boot up Lenny? Much appreciation to all you

Re: Script for when system was last updated (Resolved)

2008-06-03 Thread Nigel Henry
On Tuesday 03 June 2008 14:12, Nigel Henry wrote: On Monday 02 June 2008 22:57, Mumia W.. wrote: On 06/02/2008 01:14 PM, Nigel Henry wrote: [...] Could someone suggest a script I could put in ~/.kde/autostart that would put up an xmessage saying when the system was last updated, when

Re: Script for when system was last updated

2008-06-03 Thread Nigel Henry
On Monday 02 June 2008 23:42, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 08:14:24PM +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: Not long ago I booted Lenny, and discovered there were more than 800MB of updates waiting to be installed, and not a bunch of fun on dialup. Looking at my saved history files

Script for when system was last updated

2008-06-02 Thread Nigel Henry
Not long ago I booted Lenny, and discovered there were more than 800MB of updates waiting to be installed, and not a bunch of fun on dialup. Looking at my saved history files, I hadn't updated for nearly 2 months. I save the history from the updates in /home/user_name/history-files, and label

Re: Re-configure x

2008-06-01 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 01 June 2008 15:59, Walt L. Williams wrote: Greeting All I have recently upgraded my computer hardware. When doing the re-install of Etch. (I re-installed so I could take full advantage of the 64 bit processor I bought, so I reloaded it with the AMD64 variation of Debian; otherwise

Re: Wildly OT: Re: apt-get joke

2008-05-28 Thread Henry Luciano
philosophers song stuck in my head for the rest of the day... -- Regards,| http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | Florian? Is your name not Bruce? That's going to cause a little confusion. Mind if we call you Bruce to keep it clear? -- Henry Luciano Mote Marine

free ISP

2008-05-24 Thread Henry Rhodes III
Do you think it would be a good idea to start an ISP that would be a non profit for people that can not afford broadband? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mouse click acting strange after Lenny updates

2008-05-16 Thread Nigel Henry
Problem resolved. See below. On Wednesday 14 May 2008 20:14, Nigel Henry wrote: There's a bit more info below, while trying to find out what is going on here. On Wednesday 14 May 2008 14:09, Nigel Henry wrote: Hi Folks. I found I hadn't updated my Lenny install for nearly 2 months

Mouse click acting strange after Lenny updates

2008-05-14 Thread Nigel Henry
Hi Folks. I found I hadn't updated my Lenny install for nearly 2 months, and after a 3 day dialup session in downloading, and installing 800Mb of updates, the mouse has started to act a bit strange. It was ok after the updates, but after a reboot, and logging in to KDE, If I click on a desktop

Re: Mouse click acting strange after Lenny updates

2008-05-14 Thread Nigel Henry
There's a bit more info below, while trying to find out what is going on here. On Wednesday 14 May 2008 14:09, Nigel Henry wrote: Hi Folks. I found I hadn't updated my Lenny install for nearly 2 months, and after a 3 day dialup session in downloading, and installing 800Mb of updates

Re: the document Sound in Debian GNU/Linux

2008-05-14 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 14 May 2008 18:21, PETER EASTHOPE wrote: Folk, This document, http://newbiedoc.berlios.de/wiki/Sound_in_Debian_GNU/Linux#Some_applicatio ns_.28OSS_applications.29_produce_no_sound_in_AL in revision 1.2, 27th November 2007 states, ... Rename the file instead: # mv

Re: Incomplete downloads

2008-05-12 Thread Nigel Henry
At the risk of this reply being received by the list twice, I'm sending again, as more than 2 hrs have passed since my first reply was sent. original reply On Monday 12 May 2008 14:01, Rodolfo Medina wrote: I have a slow internet connection, and with large downloads it often happens that the

Re: How to set QTDIR environment variable

2008-05-11 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 09 May 2008 00:42, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Nigel Henry wrote: On Thursday 08 May 2008 22:08, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Normally you set QTDIR to where Qt is. So incase of qt3: set QTDIR=/usr/share/qt3 Hugo Thanks for the help Hugo. I Ran ./configure as: ./configure

How to set QTDIR environment variable

2008-05-08 Thread Nigel Henry
I'm trying to build pdfedit, which isn't available for Etch. I've already dealt with some deps (libboost-dev, libboost-iostreams-dev, libboost-iostreams1.33.1, and libt1-dev), but ./configure is complaining about the gui about the QT gui as below. checking whether we want to build PDFedit

Re: How to set QTDIR environment variable

2008-05-08 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 08 May 2008 22:08, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Nigel Henry wrote: I'm trying to build pdfedit, which isn't available for Etch. I've already dealt with some deps (libboost-dev, libboost-iostreams-dev, libboost-iostreams1.33.1, and libt1-dev), but ./configure is complaining about

Re: Custom icon

2008-04-25 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 25 April 2008 17:31, Mark Neidorff wrote: Hi all, (This should be very easy) Debian Etch and KDE desktop. I installed virtualbox and want to add a custom icon for it. I have the icon file already. So here are the questions: 1. What format does the icon have to be in? I don't

Re: Howto for ADempiere ERP under Debian Etch released

2008-04-22 Thread Henry Gunter
I would be very interested in an English translation. henryg --- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE! This email message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recicient's and may contain confidential or

Re: iceweasel and libflashplayer

2008-04-19 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 19 April 2008 13:42, Richard Lyons wrote: On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 01:26:09PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 11:12:33 +0200 Richard Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: about:plugins says I have flashplayer 7 and flashplayer 9. In that It should also give a path

Re: Forcing specific IP address with DHCP

2008-04-17 Thread Chris Henry
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Celejar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: II) Use dhclient's supersede facility to override gwen's DHCP offer. After struggling with the various DHCP manpages, I can't figure out how to supersede the IP address; all the examples deal with superseding things such

Re: Un p'tit coup de main pour un grand nettoyage !

2008-04-13 Thread Tourneur Henry-Nicolas
Le dimanche 13 avril 2008 à 21:13 +0200, Christophe Gallaire a écrit : Bonsoir, Bonsoir, Oui je sais que FF3 le bloque par défaut ! C'est la poisse ! Retirer cette satanée ligne à la main c'est interminable ! Oui je sais pour le StopBadWare aussi... Grr ! Je ne sais pas trop comment

Re: Un p'tit coup de main pour un grand nettoyage !

2008-04-13 Thread Tourneur Henry-Nicolas
chose du genre : echo \'iframe src=\*\ width=1 height=1/iframe\'; http://www.clg-montaigne-goussainville.ac-versailles.fr/images/imagesblogue/code.png @+ XoF Tourneur Henry-Nicolas a dit dans un souffle : Le dimanche 13 avril 2008 à 21:13 +0200, Christophe Gallaire a écrit : Bonsoir

Re: euro sign / nobreak space

2008-04-13 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 12 April 2008 21:43, Manon Metten wrote: Hi Nigel On 4/12/08, Nigel Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 12 April 2008 05:17, Manon Metten wrote: Hi All, In KDE/Control Center/Keyboard layout/Xkb options, I set Adding the EuroSign to certain keys to Add

Re: euro sign / nobreak space

2008-04-13 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 13 April 2008 16:03, Manon Metten wrote: Hi Nigel, Well I tried adding the € to the 5 key on my Etch install, which only has the original US keyboard layout. The only box I checked in xkb options was the Add the EuroSign to the 5 key one, and ALT-GR plus 5 now gives me the €

Re: euro sign / nobreak space

2008-04-12 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 12 April 2008 05:17, Manon Metten wrote: Hi All, In KDE/Control Center/Keyboard layout/Xkb options, I set Adding the EuroSign to certain keys to Add the EuroSign to the 5 key, coz that's where it is located on my keyboard. At the bottom of the Control Center I read: setxkbmap

Re: Uniq is not unique ?

2008-04-12 Thread Chris Henry
Hi, On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 12:57 AM, Bhasker C V [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For fairly large file 100K+ lines uniq command does not filter the repetitive lines. Am I doing anything wrong on the usage ? For eg:- I had run this script in my home dir find . -name \* -type f

Re: sources.list Debian

2008-04-06 Thread Tourneur Henry-Nicolas
quelque chose uniquement si tu utilise les backports, dans ce cas tu peut aller sur leur site il y a un exemple (et évidemment ça dépend du paquet que tu veut utiliser). Je me documente au maximum mais je suis novice en Debian Merci d'avance pour vos réponses Jo -- Tourneur Henry-Nicolas

Re: sources.list Debian

2008-04-06 Thread Tourneur Henry-Nicolas
que tu utiliser ce dépot plus tard tu peut l'ajouter si tu veut et tu ne doit rien ajouter au fichier préférence. Ou bien tu le laisse en commentaire jusqu'au jour ou tu en as besoin et là tu l'active pour de bon en complétant le fichier preferences. -- Tourneur Henry-Nicolas

Re: iceweasel par deaut Debian

2008-04-06 Thread Tourneur Henry-Nicolas
trouve facilement une solution. merci pour vos réponses Jo -- Tourneur Henry-Nicolas

Re: Install Memcache in debian

2008-04-06 Thread Chris Henry
Hi, On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Florian Kulzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 11:52:29 +1000, hce wrote: Hi, While I am building and installing Memcache in debian, the README says If using Linux, you need a kernel with epoll.. Is the debian 4.0 uses kernel

Re: Why debian sucks! [was Re: Distributions]

2008-04-04 Thread Chris Henry
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 11:03 PM, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Oh, and the other thing I don't like is how darn easy it is. It makes it hard to learn anything past a certain point... hence my occaisional attempts to do things the hard way... Agree! Agree completely!

Re: number of users accessing a wireless network

2008-03-31 Thread Chris Henry
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rich Healey wrote: put them all in the same subnet (ie 192.168.0.128-255) and then nmap -sS - -PN 192.168.0.128/25 | grep [uU][Pp] What does it mean to say 192.168.0.128/25 ? /25 indicates the subnet

Re: [OT] Mail address (was: disassembling machine code)

2008-03-21 Thread Chris Henry
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 5:37 AM, Sven Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2008-03-21 19:29 +0100, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 01:39:09PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: ^^ Huh? I did

Re: [OT] Mail address

2008-03-21 Thread Chris Henry
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 03/21/08 20:30, Charlie wrote: [snip] It didn't show it correctly in Kmail: showed it as unknown, but did show it correctly when I sent it to the trash folder? In Tbird/icedove, the Sender is blank. But looking

Re: [HS] jeux en réseau local

2008-03-20 Thread Tourneur Henry-Nicolas
. -- Tourneur Henry-Nicolas

Re: i'm having some problems, I am a fairly novice user, such as just getting to my /etc/apt/sources.list ( can you help)

2008-03-16 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 16 March 2008 15:52, Thomas D. Gaudette wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su Password: c-76-119-151-250:/home/thomas# etc/apt/sources.list bash: etc/apt/sources.list: No such file or directory c-76-119-151-250:/home/thomas# file /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list: ASCII text

Allowing users to mount external drive/thumbdrive

2008-03-15 Thread Chris Henry
Hi, I've just reinstalled a windows computer with debian today. While I can add an entry to fstab to allow user to be able to mount an external drive, it won't allow flexible usage of external drive/thumbdrive. I realized that Ubuntu allows users to plug just about anything and have it

Re: Allowing users to mount external drive/thumbdrive

2008-03-15 Thread Chris Henry
Clarification below: On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 4:01 PM, Chris Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've just reinstalled a windows computer with debian today. While I can add an entry to fstab to allow user to be able to mount an external drive, it won't allow flexible usage of external

Re: Allowing users to mount external drive/thumbdrive

2008-03-15 Thread Chris Henry
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 9:02 PM, Raj Kiran Grandhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris Henry wrote: Hi, I've just reinstalled a windows computer with debian today. While I can add an entry to fstab to allow user to be able to mount an external drive, it won't allow flexible usage

Re: DCHP

2008-03-15 Thread Chris Henry
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 12:38 AM, Dave Sherohman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 10:01:08AM -0800, Ken Irving wrote: You say there are two DHCP servers; perhaps what you're seeing is a different IP reply from one or the other server? This was my first thought also,

Re: DCHP

2008-03-14 Thread Chris Henry
Hi, On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 9:13 PM, Cassiel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Every time I restart my Lenny I obtain a new ip addr from one of the 2 dhcp servers. We have a 1 month lease on this servers and this should never happen within this period. You can't guarantee what IP address you'll receive

Amarok. Streaming Internet radio stops playing after 12secs

2008-03-13 Thread Nigel Henry
I've hardly ever used Amarok, but as someone had a problem getting a stream to play http://streaming.wrfg.org , I thought I'd give it a go. The stream after buffering plays ok, but only for between 10-12 secs, then the sound stops, and the analyser freezes. The seconds are still ticking by, and

Re: Amarok. Streaming Internet radio stops playing after 12secs

2008-03-13 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 13 March 2008 17:58, Dotan Cohen wrote: On 13/03/2008, Nigel Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've hardly ever used Amarok, but as someone had a problem getting a stream to play http://streaming.wrfg.org , I thought I'd give it a go. The stream after buffering plays ok

Re: ssh to Vmware linux on a MS Window machine

2008-03-12 Thread Chris Henry
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 6:40 PM, hce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Local network have an IP address 192.168.1.105 VMnet1 = 192.168.100.1 VMnet8 = 192.168.50.128 The bridge is connected between local network and the VMnet8, the bridge IP adderess = 192.168.50.129. In window console, the

Re: Where is the pcre-devel package?

2008-03-12 Thread Chris Henry
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 6:58 PM, hce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Where is the pcre-devel package, I could not find it: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done E: Couldn't find package libpcre-devel I think Debian does not use -devel for development package (I

Re: What use is gstreamer?

2008-03-10 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 08 March 2008 06:10, Patrick Wiseman wrote: Provocative question, I realize. But here's why I ask: totem-gstreamer could not handle DVD's with menus, no matter what plugins I added, it just played the first track. So, I switched to totem-xine, and it handled them perfectly.

Re: What use is gstreamer?

2008-03-09 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 09 March 2008 17:50, Keith Richie wrote: On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 11:59 AM, David Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/8/08, Keith Richie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looks like you're missing gstreamer-bad, ugly, lame, and ffmpeg. The gstreamer-ffmpeg from debian is missing full

Re: Soundcard Trust SC 5250

2008-03-08 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 08 March 2008 07:53, David wrote: How can I under Debian (etch and lenny) use the Soundcard Trust SC 5250 (I want to buy one)? Will it be found when I enter: discover --debug ? What kernel modules must be installed? David Following on from Ron Johnson's reply, the only Trust

Re: Installation d'un Serveur Debian ...

2008-03-05 Thread Tourneur Henry-Nicolas
que tu ai une ip fixe) prévoir un système à la dyndns. Anne sophie ___ __ Ne gardez plus qu'une seule adresse mail ! Copiez vos mails vers Yahoo! Mail http://mail.yahoo.fr -- Tourneur Henry-Nicolas

Re: Installation d'un Serveur Debian ...

2008-03-05 Thread Tourneur Henry-Nicolas
On Wednesday 05 March 2008, Tourneur Henry-Nicolas wrote: On Wednesday 05 March 2008, anne sophie lantz wrote: Bonjour à tous ! Salut, Je suis débutante dans le monde linux, et je suis convaincu de l'intérêt de travailler sur des solutions Open sources. Voici ma demande : Je

Re: Basic bash question.

2008-03-04 Thread Chris Henry
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 6:16 AM, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 08:08:47PM -0800, joseph lockhart wrote: Luis Maceira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I see all the messages generated by a bash command (configure make make install, for example)

Re: Basic bash question.

2008-03-03 Thread Chris Henry
Hi, You can use tee. e.g. ./configure | tee filename Chris On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 11:33 AM, Luis Maceira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I see all the messages generated by a bash command (configure make make install, for example) to standard output(computer screen), and at the same time

failing usb drive

2008-03-01 Thread Andrew Henry
I have a WD Mybook 320GB usb/firewire drive which is about 1 yr old. Warranty is 2 years I think. It is fully encrypted with dmcrypt Luks. I power it up once a day and it stays on for about 12 hours (as a home server) and the manual recommends *not* turning it on more than once a day. Now it

Re: Idea of a Debian Mascot [Was: FW: Bits from the DPL: FTP assistants, marketing team, init scripts, elections]

2008-02-29 Thread Andrew Henry
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: The Debian Swirl reminds me of some kind of worm or shellfish. The Debian HookWorm? The Debian RingWorm? Digs into your Sole (Soul)? Lord of the RingWorm? The Debian Tapeworm? Makes you hungry for more! The Debian Krill? (Eaten by Puffy?) The Debian Swirl, as

KDEgraphics-kfile-plugins_3.5.6-Oubuntu4_i386.deb

2008-02-28 Thread henry
Dear Sirs, I want to install the kdegraphics-kfile-plugins_3.5.6-Oubuntu4_i386.deb in my Ubuntu 7,10 operating system but I get a window with a problem reported. Look the attachment. What can I do to solve this problem? Thanxs in advance! Henry Hendriks NL attachment: Schermafdruk-Package

Re: OMG! Think I did something stupid with dmcrypt

2008-02-17 Thread Andrew Henry
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: get annoying gnome out of the way and try it from the cli. cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/path/to/usb/device crypt-usb enter passphrase mount /dev/mapper/crypt-usb /mnt/temp and see what happens A finally! a voice of reason :) I had already come to the

Re: sound not working

2008-02-16 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 16 February 2008 18:14, Tomoki Taniguchi wrote: I need help getting my sound card working on my laptop. the sound card was working under windows prior to installing etch, so i know the hardware works. aplay -l gives me List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0:

OMG! Think I did something stupid with dmcrypt

2008-02-15 Thread Andrew Henry
help. I have debian lenny on a server with full disk encryption (the guided partitioning option) and an external usb WD Mybook that is also encrypted with dmcrypt/LUKS. I just formatted the server to install and try out CentOS. Then I went to the Ubuntu Wiki to see how I can access the USB

Re: OMG! Think I did something stupid with dmcrypt

2008-02-15 Thread Andrew Henry
You know, i've read at least 5 or 6 HOWTOs on dmcrypt and LUKS and how to implement it, and not one of them made any real note about storing the backup *keys* in a safe place. They all just talk about passphrase security. Not that I can lay the blame at their feet...just that they howtos are

Re: OMG! Think I did something stupid with dmcrypt

2008-02-15 Thread Andrew Henry
Ron Johnson wrote: If you *formatted* (i.e., run mkfs on) the server (how can you format a *machine*, as opposed to just a drive partition?), then wouldn't you have lost everything anyway by wiping clean the partition? well those weren't the answers I wanted to hear. :( The disk in question

Re: OMG! Think I did something stupid with dmcrypt

2008-02-15 Thread Andrew Henry
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: I'm confused. Can you not just enter the passphrase for the encrypted volume and unlock it? Or is there something I'm missing here that likely applies to my own encrypted system... I thought that if you had a passphrase key in one of the luks slots then that's

Re: OMG! Think I did something stupid with dmcrypt

2008-02-15 Thread Andrew Henry
Ron Johnson wrote: Hmmm.  Your OP, then, is confusingly written.  Or I'm stupid. QUOTE     I have debian lenny on a server with full disk encryption /QUOTE Does this mean that your /, /usr, /home etc were all encrypted, and that you lost Important Stuff like /home? well I wouldn't call

Can't recompile kernel any more

2008-02-14 Thread Henry Jensen
this? Regards, Henry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Java Plugin for Iceweasel for AMD 64 bit Debian?

2008-02-11 Thread Andrew Henry
Amogh Hooshdar wrote: I have heard that Sun has not released a Java plugin for AMD 64-bit. Is this true? Java plugin for 64-bit firefox plus derivatives will be released in Java version 1.7. --andrew -- GnuPG Key ID: ECB18ABA Fingerprint: FDF3 91FC F5BC 1164 E217 315E 337E 219B ECB1

Carte mère P5GD1, ACPI et APIC problem.

2008-02-08 Thread Tourneur Henry-Nicolas
: No IRQ known for interrupt pin [A-D] of device :00:1c.3. Probably buggy MP table. Ou date est la date courante, le message se répète 4X avec pin A, pin B etc... Voila, si quelqu'un a un tuyau pour faire face à cette situation, ce serait sympa de m'aider. -- Tourneur Henry-Nicolas

Re: hard drive not spinning down.

2008-02-05 Thread Andrew Henry
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: what kernel are you running? the power management seems to be kind of borked in 2.6.24 and requires some hacking to get it to funciton reasonably. 2.6.23-9 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

hard drive not spinning down.

2008-02-04 Thread Andrew Henry
I run Lenny on an Acer Aspire 5021WLMi laptop as an ssh server and I noticed that the hard drive is getting very very hot so that the touchpad is almost burning hot. I suspect that the drive is not spinning down when idle (and it's basically *always* idle, unless I connect from work). How can I

Re: hard drive not spinning down.

2008-02-04 Thread Andrew Henry
Paul Cartwright wrote: Well, if the fans are working on the laptop it should never get burning hot. There's no reason why a laptop can't run with its drive spinning all the time (unless its on battery and you want to save the battery). I would like it to spin down not just to

Re: Oracle sous Debian

2008-02-03 Thread Tourneur Henry-Nicolas
vachement compliqué à configurer à côté de mysql (d'ailleurs, DBA c'est un métié en soit), alors je ne suis pas sur que ta démarche soit la bonne. -- jm A.E.L. Sarl (R.C.S CASTRES 490843240) http://www.spidboutic.fr -- Tourneur Henry-Nicolas pgpugzbZ5vZJZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Alsa - no sound: I need to repeatedly run alsaconf every time I reboot computer

2008-02-03 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 03 February 2008 15:59, Mitchell Laks wrote: Hi Gurus, I seem to have to rerun alsaconf to reconfigure alsa every time I reboot my computer. I have no idea why? I am running sid with debian standard kernel: when I run speaker-test I hear nothing. :( Here is my situation: uname

Re: Alsa - no sound: I need to repeatedly run alsaconf every time I reboot computer

2008-02-03 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 03 February 2008 20:06, Mitchell Laks wrote: On 17:34 Sun 03 Feb , Nigel Henry wrote: Hi Mitchell. I'm half guessing here, but there are some snd modules that are notorious for grabbing card0. Modem ones stand out, along with snd-bt87x. I see that along with your snd

Re: su doesn't work Authentication failure

2008-01-31 Thread Chris Henry
On Feb 1, 2008 1:10 PM, Dennis G. Wicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What should I be worried about and start looking for? BTW, nobody can get access to my system unless they break into my house, and that hasn't happened. I even did a reinstall of the login package just to make sure the above was

Re: PUPPIES FOR SALE

2008-01-29 Thread Nigel Henry
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 18:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am kathy barry by the by the name,i have two puppies of whose breed are tcup yorkies and english bull dog for sale.The puppies comes with akc,ckc papers,1 yr health gurantee and they got thier 1st shot. I am giving this

Re: The xlogin widget, ...

2008-01-28 Thread Chris Henry
On Jan 29, 2008 2:39 AM, PETER EASTHOPE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Folk, which login tell me immediately that the familiar command line authentication is done by /bin/login. xdm.man refers to The xlogin widget, which xdm presents Good, but what program is it exactly? There is no name on

Re: Memory Stick is sg1?

2008-01-27 Thread Chris Henry
On Jan 27, 2008 10:22 PM, Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: in /etc/fstab but when I tried to mount /usbdrive the system responded, This is not a block device. It was after this that I found that as root I could mount the memory stick with mount /dev/sda /mnt. - Tom Hi, then try

Re: Nice GUI/CLI Password Manager for Linux

2008-01-27 Thread Andrew Henry
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 10:26:21PM +0100, Andrew Henry wrote: Just a thought... can you stop a password from being displayed in the terminal if using Vim--copy it to the buffer directly? I use a GUI tool called Keepass and it allows me to copy the password

Re: How to set up simple cgi web

2008-01-26 Thread Chris Henry
On Jan 26, 2008 6:33 PM, hce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought if I create /www or /etc/www in my debian PC, and add an index.htm and cgi file to cgi-bin directory, I should be able to access http://my_ip_address/index.html. But, it did not work. how can I make that work? Hmm. Shall start

Re: Brief question as to the Linux kernel in use in the Stable version of Etch

2008-01-26 Thread Chris Henry
On Jan 27, 2008 3:41 PM, Sven Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2008-01-27 08:23 +0100, David Palmer wrote: Then you need to upgrade to the 'lenny' distribution. Or depending on what you are running, even SID. That's my standard desktop now. Please stop giving such clueless and *totally

Re: Nice GUI/CLI Password Manager for Linux

2008-01-25 Thread Andrew Henry
Just a thought... can you stop a password from being displayed in the terminal if using Vim--copy it to the buffer directly? I use a GUI tool called Keepass and it allows me to copy the password to the clipboard without being displayed on screen, so that nobody can look over my shoulder.

Re: /var/archive

2008-01-23 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 20:03, Tony van der Hoff wrote: On 23 Jan at 18:15 Gerard Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] /var/archives is strange that in my box I have: /var/cache/apt/archives To clean the archives after upgrade you have to do: Yes, my

Re: Alsa and ens1370 card help

2008-01-23 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 24 January 2008 00:13, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: The system is debian based with alsa-base and alsa-oss packages installed. On trying to configure ALSA as: # alsaconf I see the error message: Setting default volumes... amixer: Mixer attach default error: No such device How do

Re: debian install questions

2008-01-20 Thread Chris Henry
Hi, nowhere for example does the section tell exactly how to enter the boot parameter (cheart code) which tells the installer where to find the preseeding file. The boot parameter is the first question the installer asks when you boot from the installer of your choice. To install KDE for

Re: unable to su to root, sudo works

2008-01-20 Thread Chris Henry
On Jan 21, 2008 3:29 AM, Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marc Auslander wrote: You might look in the conf files in /etc/security and see if anything is funny. That was a good idea, but all files are their defaults (or so I assume, all options are commented out) What about

Re: alsactl names finds nothing

2008-01-19 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 19 January 2008 15:35, Thomas H. George wrote: On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 01:56:46PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 08:23:07 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: Suddenly no sound. Alsamixer shows it is using the motherboard soundcard and the speakers are

Re: alsactl names finds nothing

2008-01-19 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 19 January 2008 17:40, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 17:04:24 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: On Saturday 19 January 2008 15:35, Thomas H. George wrote: On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 01:56:46PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] btw Florian, apologies for poking my nose

Re: How to filter out mailing list spam with bogofilter

2008-01-16 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 15:33, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 10:49:56PM +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: I've yet to find out how to set this up, but am working on it. of course it doesn't help that the spam from the list has virtually stopped now, so have almost no mailing

Re: capacitor plague; was Re: Debian on IBM NetVista Type 6578-RAU

2008-01-13 Thread Henry Luciano
/index.htm Good luck, -- Henry Luciano Mote Marine Laboratory IS Director 941-388-4441 x409 The computer ... is an Old Testament God; lots of rules and no mercy. - Joseph Campbell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to filter out mailing list spam with bogofilter

2008-01-11 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 11 January 2008 21:28, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 20:12:06 +0100 Nigel Henry wrote: I have a separate mailbox for the Debian-user list, and when the spam flood was in full flow everything turned up in this mailbox, ham, and spam, so no spam from the Debian list

Re: How to filter out mailing list spam with bogofilter

2008-01-10 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 10 January 2008 03:22, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 11:31:48PM +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: On Wednesday 09 January 2008 22:03, John Hasler wrote: Nigel Henry writes: I am genuinly trying to resolve the problem of filtering out spam, that occasionally

How to filter out mailing list spam with bogofilter

2008-01-09 Thread Nigel Henry
I'm a bit disappointed that the spam problem is fixed, as I was using it as an opportunity to try and get bogofilter, which I use with Kmail to filter out the mailing list spam. The suggestion I got from the bogofilter mailing list is to set up an ignorelist.db, in the same directory as the

Re: How to filter out mailing list spam with bogofilter

2008-01-09 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 09 January 2008 19:58, Chris Howie wrote: On Jan 9, 2008 1:51 PM, Nigel Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm a bit disappointed that the spam problem is fixed, as I was using it as an opportunity to try and get bogofilter, which I use with Kmail to filter out the mailing list

Re: How to filter out mailing list spam with bogofilter

2008-01-09 Thread Nigel Henry
folks were indicating that they used bogofilter, which is why I posted this question. Also please don't top post. Reading an answer before a question is not easy. Nigel. On Jan 9, 2008 3:03 PM, Nigel Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 09 January 2008 19:58, Chris Howie wrote

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