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Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 09:14:27PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>> Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
>>> Reflecting on recent posts re allowing root login (related, but I didn't
>>> want to steal the thr
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BartlebyScrivener wrote:
> Is it possible to post to linux.debian.user directly from google
> groups. I am a registered user. This works fine on comp.land.python,
> but doesn't seem to work here.
>
> I guess I'll find out soon.
>
> Thanks,
>
> bs
>
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Curt Howland wrote:
> On 4/21/07, BartlebyScrivener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> But I had a similar issue after a routine Etch update. I found the
>> answer by following this:
>>
>> http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=10812
>>
>> error message
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Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> Reflecting on recent posts re allowing root login (related, but I didn't
> want to steal the thread), I'm wondering about a home network and what
> to bother with. There's a touch of devil's advocate in this but the
> conc
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Thilo Six wrote:
> Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote the following on 21.04.2007 02:02:
>> Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:
>>
>>> How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other
>>> applications?
>>>
>> I will mention this since sooner or later (
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Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 10:55 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>> Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Uh, I wrote this level, but I'm going to snip anyway, just didn't want
someone else to get the credit for writing the stu
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� wrote:
> Wei Chen wchenhk-at-gmail.com |volatile-lists| wrote:
>> We now have system level `update-alternatives' mechanism that can be
>> used by root to maintain symbol links in `/etc/alternatives'. Is it
>> useful/interesting to extend its use to u
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Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Jim Hyslop wrote:
>> Ron Johnson wrote:
>>> There's [...] no need for Symantec anti-virus
>>> products.
>> I'm curious why you say that. I'm fairly new to Linux, but I understand
>> it is more robust and secure than MS Wind
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Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote:
>> Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
>>> Joe Hart wrote:
>>>> Personally, I don't know why they both need to exist, but that's
>>>> beside the poin
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Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 07:44:13PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>>> Each list has different purposes. Debian-user is about user support.
>> Are you sure about that? I thought debian-user was for "Help and
>&
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Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Joe Hart wrote:
>> Tim Casey wrote:
>>> will a cd downloaded and burned on a windows machine boot?
>>
>> If you mean a debian-install cd that you downloaded and burned using
>> windows,
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Tim Casey wrote:
> will a cd downloaded and burned on a windows machine boot?
>
If you mean a debian-install cd that you downloaded and burned using
windows, yet it should work. You could just go to
http://www.goodbye-windows.com
and bypass the bu
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Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 10:02:45PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>> Sounds like something to dicuss at the new debian-community.org site!
>>> join the mailing list and if you want a place for these, ask holger.
>> Well, thanks, b
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Ninenineone Efx wrote:
> I think I made a big mistake.
>
> I executed the following command to install a font package.
>
> aptitude install ttf-unfonts
>
> After it installed the font package, it began to remove packages.
> I did not expect it del
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steef wrote:
> Florian Kulzer wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 23:41:34 +0200, steef wrote:
>>
>>> Greg Folkert wrote:
>>>
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 23:13 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote:
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>
> What I don't quite unders
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> Alan Chandler wrote:
>> Joe Hart writes:
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>>>> On Monday 16 April 2007 22:29, Alan Chandler wrote:
>&g
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Michael Pobega wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:56:13PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
>> On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 06:49 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
>>> On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:42:48PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
I guess you want to change the
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> Joe Hart writes:
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>>> On Monday 16 April 2007 22:29, Alan Chandler wrote:
>>>> I've just upgraded my
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steef wrote:
>
> Does that mean that I can come to Groningen too? Ik lust wel genever
> hoor. It will only take me a couple of hours to get there ;)
>
> Joe
>
>> well: of course, joe you are welcome too.
>> [lijkt mij gezellig: je bent dus ook
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steef wrote:
> Joe Hart wrote:
> steef wrote:
>
> [snip]
> thanks joe:
> and that is exactly what i did. [the same way i configured
> /network/interfaces for a wireless card long ago, a method i forgot till
> yesterday
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Alan Chandler wrote:
> On Monday 16 April 2007 22:29, Alan Chandler wrote:
>> I've just upgraded my Debian Sid system, and now when I try and start
>> konsole (in KDE) it fails saying it is unable to open a PTY.
>>
>> Is this a udev problem or somethin
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Carl Johnson wrote:
> Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
>> Joe? Read the subject line.
>
> That is an excellent example of why information should be in the body
> of a message as well as the subject. Many of us use browsers that
> separat
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Celejar wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:33:59 +0200
> Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> David Baron wrote:
>>> I compile my own to d
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David Baron wrote:
> I installed it in a qemu session. The ISO downloaded is an installer, not a
> "live CD".
>
> !. The installation is finicky and I doubt any first time user will get it
> right. Instead of offering to make partions, it says "run
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Ed Jabbour wrote:
> In the last few days, Realplayer won't play any files in a browser. At
> CSPAN, e.g., neither the embedded videos nor the standalone option will
> run. Realplayer is called, but nothing happens. Video at the BBC also
> will no
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David Baron wrote:
> I compile my own to dispense with initrd and use realtime-lsm, also a version
> with the real-time preemptive patch or ovz and such.
>
> I am not making the kernel to be a universal package so I guess I really do
> not need all
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Dennis G. Wicks wrote:
> Does anyone know of an ftp client for Debian or linux
> similar to the windows pkgs cute-ftp or FileZilla?
>
> These are GUI packages that have stored profiles,
> socks & proxy capabilities, and other handy features.
>
> I ha
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steef wrote:
[snip]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo ifconfig -a
> eth0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr
> 00-11-D8-00-00-B0-E9-2F-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
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> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:
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gustavo halperin wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I updated debian stable to release 4. In this update also was updated X.
> Now, after run 'startx' the fonts in the eligtenment-epplets are to big but
> this is not the worse problem. The worse problem is that afte
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Carl Fink wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 09:00:55AM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>
>> In regards to your problem. Exactly how large is said document? Large
>> is a very relative term.
>
> Joe? Read the subject line.
D'o
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> hi all,
>
> i have squid 2.6 on debian 4.0 etch , the proxy is very slow on complex
> sites that uses many frames and redirections like msn.com , msn.com take
> much more time than direct connection to retrieve the entire s
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Anthony Campbell wrote:
> I'm using Sid.
>
> Locales has disappeared and can't be installed, because it depends on
> glibc-2.5-1, which is not installable.
>
> This is apparently a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb, libc6,
> libc6.1-udeb, and l
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David Dawson wrote:
> I'm not sure if this is a bug in OOo, or what, but it suddenly stopped
> displaying the word count in my document, when I went on typing and checked
> it. I found that by selecting all text, I could get a count, but not unless
> I
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Will Parkinson wrote:
> Raquel wrote:
>> On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 11:26:43 +1000
>> Will Parkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> The reason i ask is that recently a server that i was working on
>>> was sending spam emails for some ot
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Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 11:07 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
>> On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 16:04 +0200, Mauro wrote:
>>
>>> I've just installed debian SID and I've chosen to try GNOME. Now
>>> everytime I execute an administration applicatio
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Greg Folkert wrote:
[snip]
>>> Would you have the key for Debian-Multimedia in the "Debian Archive
>>> Keyring"?
>> No, but I might make it a little easier for Debian newbies to find it in
>> the first place. Something like a simple script that people
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Joe Hart wrote:
> Greg Folkert wrote:
>> On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 19:50 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>>> Rick Thomas wrote:
>>>> On Apr 14, 2007, at 6:39 AM, Steve Langasek wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, Apr 13
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Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 19:50 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>> Rick Thomas wrote:
>>> On Apr 14, 2007, at 6:39 AM, Steve Langasek wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 11:21:56PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
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Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> On Apr 14, 2007, at 6:39 AM, Steve Langasek wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 11:21:56PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
>>> Anybody know what the problem is here? Or how to fix it?
>>
>>> W: GPG error: http://volatile.debian.org
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Wesley J. Landaker wrote:
> On Friday 13 April 2007 13:16, Wesley J. Landaker wrote:
>> On Thursday 12 April 2007 14:36, steef wrote:
>>> i installed a nvidia_graphic_driver into my standard kernel but could
>>> not get google-earth properly working: t
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A. F. Cano wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 10:49:01PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>> ...
>> Oh wait, did Flash do that?
>>
>> I have to say I find the web a much better place without it. Much of
>> the annoying advertisi
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Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 22:47 +0100, Tim Day wrote:
>> If I
>> Edit->Preferences->Content->FileTypes-Manage
>> I see a list of extensions for various things (SWF, PDF, RA etc)
>> but how do I add new ones ? There's buttons to
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Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> Wayne Topa wrote:
>
>> Think about what you would lose _if_ you delete .mozilla. Bookmarks
>> and passwords come to mind. Ask me how I know that.
>
> I stopped relying on browser's bookmarks. That is because they are
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 04/13/07 13:05, Dennis G. Wicks wrote:
> [snip]
>> I zipped up the strace output and attached it. Hope that is OK.
>> It is way too big to just paste it in!
>
> please try to remember to add .txt to text file names. It makes
>
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 04/13/07 11:02, Joe Hart wrote:
> [snip]
>> See, I learn something new from this list every day. At least now the
>> OP should know what to do.
>
> Imagine the howls of outrage if apt-get decided to
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Roberto � wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 01:18:00PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
>> On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 08:46 -0400, Roberto C. S�nchez wrote:
>>> I was told long ago (about four years ago now), by a friend whom I
>>> consider to be very knowledgeabl
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Wayne Topa wrote:
> Celejar([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
>> On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:48:58 +0200
>> Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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Ananda Samaddar wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 08:20:15 -0500
> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>>> animations and graphics on their websites. I agree with the
>> It's still naive in the extreme to be shocked that proprietary
>> formats can
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Celejar wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:48:58 +0200
> Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> KS wrote:
>>> Joe Hart wrote:
>>>> Denn
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KS wrote:
> Joe Hart wrote:
>> Dennis G. Wicks wrote:
>>> Any suggestions on how to stop this?
>>> Many TIA!
>>> Dennis
>>> *
>> Perhaps uninstalling (purging) the one you have and installing it agai
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Andreas Goesele wrote:
> Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 07:03:43PM +0200, Andreas Goesele wrote:
>
>>> having moved from sarge to etch I now have a big problem with the
>>> browsers in the subject line: Downlo
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 04/09/07 22:17, Ananda Samaddar wrote:
> [snip]
>> think of this? I personally find it shocking that a proprietary
>> software product has become a de facto web standard. Surely a
>
> Shocked? Really? What planet are you fr
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Roberto � wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 09:14:51AM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>> I wonder if it might not be designed this way on purpose. I mean how
>> better to sell support contracts when the product needs support because
>>
:
>>>> On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 10:51:23PM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 08:32:33AM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
>>>>>> Joe Hart writes:
>>>>>>> if you're running Etch you won't be getting many, if yo
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Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 18:54 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 12:32:45AM +0200, Peter Teunissen wrote:
>>> I've got a great opportunity to promote opensource at my job by
>>> working on a BI project fo
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Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 12:03 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>> Steven Ringwald wrote:
>>> On 4/10/07, *Julian De Marchi* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>>> Mi
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andy wrote:
> Michael Pobega wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 10:56:14PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
[snip]
>>> if you're running Etch you won't be getting many, if you're running
>>> Lenny
>>> (which is kind of hard because AFAIK it
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andy wrote:
> I have noticed that for the last few days I have not been getting
> software update notifications via the update manager. Is this because
> Etch has been made stable?
>
> Thanks
>
> /@
>
You really should be specific to which version
>> On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 15:51 -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> >>> Joe Hart writes:
> >>>> Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that
> cheap.
> >>> I'm in the US. I suspect that we are talking about a di
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Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Alain SECOND wrote:
>> Thanks, Debian-marketing
>> 2 hours wasted for that!!!
>> the basic user is stupid; the admnistrator thinks for him !!!
>>
>> By default, PLEASE peace to the normal user!!
>> KDE has the righ
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Frank McCormick wrote:
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> I have had suggestions ranging from dd to pcopy and even rsync on
> mounted drives. Still not sure the way to go. But thanks to all for the
> suggestions.
>
> Cheers
>
> Frank
>
You can expect that. There are a mu
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Tom Allison wrote:
> John L Fjellstad wrote:
>> Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>>> For those who are interested :
>>>
>>>
>>> http://wiki.earth.li/EtchReleaseParty
>>>
>>> It looks like next Saturday.
>>
>> Got an email from the Debian
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Celejar wrote:
> On Sun, 08 Apr 2007 15:45:31 +0200
> Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> David E. Fox wrote:
>>> On Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:04:4
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> On Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:04:48 GMT
> "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Nah, the kids these days think MLs are old hat and frumpy compared to
>> web forums. You can't point and click on anything in slrn or mutt.
>
> And
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Joe Hart wrote:
> Matt Miller wrote:
>> I've attached an external hard drive to my etch AMD64 box, and I want to
>> build an etch i386 system on it. I partitioned the drive, and used
>> debootstrap to lay down a minimal i386
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Greg Folkert wrote:
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>>>Displaying a home directory with a picture of a house, depicting
>>> the 'settings' with a spanner? Children will like it, but as an adult
>>> I feel insulted.
>> I agree 100%.
>>
>> And it's not just that I feel insul
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S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote:
> I am getting this message at the time of updating source list.
>
> shanazsoft:/home/ibrahim# apt-get update Get:1
> http://www.debian-multimedia.org sid Release.gpg [189B]
> Get:2 http://ftp.no.debian.org sid Release.gpg
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Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote:
>
>Apparently, personal tastes can vary very widely.
>
Oh yes. That is why there are so many different programs (or suites of
programs.
One of the first things I do when installing any system is to replace
the default the
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>
> Another example: the adept-notifier package is supposed to show an icon
> in the system tray on log in by any user if there are packages to be
> upgraded. For one user the system tray icon display was inadvertently
> remov
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Matt Miller wrote:
> I've attached an external hard drive to my etch AMD64 box, and I want to
> build an etch i386 system on it. I partitioned the drive, and used
> debootstrap to lay down a minimal i386 system on the drive. The problem
> is that I w
Original Message
Subject:Re: Resolution gets displayed incorrectlly(with nvidia driver)
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 18:12:44 +0100
From: redhat penguin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
References:
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
<[EMAIL PR
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Greg Folkert wrote:
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> On early BSDI machines, (notice this is the
> commercial BSD version), due to inability of BSDI to see drives properly
> in some instances...
>
> Everything except the first drive, was mounted on /drives/$drivename/
>
>
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Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 04:41:02PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>
>> It seems that many guides say to put your windows partition in
>> /mnt/windows or /media/windows. That would suggest to me that that is
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Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 09:35:24AM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>> Greg Folkert wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 20:49 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
>>>> This discussion wouldn't be co
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Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 09:35:24AM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>> Greg Folkert wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 20:49 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
>>>> This discussion wouldn't be co
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redhat penguin wrote:
> I've installed the nvidia drivers, reconfigured x server but i get
> smushy fonts and overall smushy desktop.
> My screens MAX res. is: 1280X800(WXGA) and if i try and use 1280X800 the
> whole desktop/picture squeezes together a
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Thomas Jollans wrote:
> William Xu wrote:
>> The problem is that i'm unable to connect to the internet
>> directly(execpt for google, weird..). ping, dns, traceroute, netstate
>> all look fine.
>
> this paragraph is self-contradictory; Are your probl
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Celejar wrote:
> On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 22:03:05 +0200
> Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
>> Well, it appears that it isn't. It seems that companies have found
>> loopholes to create proprietary
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eklektik wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I installed Etch recently, with the help of the good people of this
> mailing list. Now, it works perfectly, but I hate its look. So I decided
> that I completely redesign the desktop. Now the work is complete and I
> wrot
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Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 20:49 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
>> This discussion wouldn't be complete without a note about the FHS.
>> (see man hier and the debian policy manual).
>>
>> The FHS is a policy document about what dire
ted anymore, you can delete the directory. It
*should* be empty since it is still a directory that no longer has a
mount point, so:
rmdir /xyz
should take care of it.
>
> @ Joe Hart
>
>> ... I already explained where that statement came from. I apologize.
> No offense tak
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Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 18:17 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>> Mike Bird wrote:
>>> On Thursday 05 April 2007 05:23, Joe Hart wrote:
>>>> What in the world is e2label? It doesn't show up in my searc
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Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 18:17:59 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
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>> Mike Bird wrote:
>>> On Thursday 05 April 2007 05:23, Joe Hart wrote:
&g
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John Hasler wrote:
> I wrote:
>> Software patents are an unmitigated evil. However, attempting to fix a
>> patent problem with a copyright license is a serious error.
>
> Joe writes:
>> Agreed, but how else can one do it if congress is unwilling to m
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Mike Bird wrote:
> On Thursday 05 April 2007 05:23, Joe Hart wrote:
>> What in the world is e2label? It doesn't show up in my search. What is
>> it today, national "People from other distros" day?
>
> That w
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Michael Pobega wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 10:30:34AM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>> Mirco Piccin wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>> Well, for xmas i do something like that as gift for my customers.
>>> I prepare a usb with many ti
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Kevin Mark wrote:
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>> As stated previously I am a newbie in the Linux world, but one that seen
>> enough to know that there is no going back now! So currently I don't really
>> have a loyalty to any of the higher level window systems. I would b
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Dennis G. Wicks wrote:
> I think my Firefox/Weasel browser has been hi-jacked.
>
> Regardless the url it displays a page that says "* The Web site for the
> supplied URL is under construction. Please come back and visit soon."
> and an ad for making w
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Manon Metten wrote:
> Linux debian 2.6.18-4-486 #1 Mon Mar 26 16:39:10 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
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>
>
> Hi,
>
> I want to change the name and access point of a partition on my second hd.
> It's labeled /xyz now (coz I could think of no better name w
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Hans du Plooy wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I'm just cleaning out old packages on my Sarge_upgraded_to_Etch server.
>
> Noticed these two:
>
> ii apache-common 1.3.34-4 support files for all Apache webservers
> ii apache2.2-common 2.2.3-3.3 Next generatio
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Michael M. wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 20:19 -0400, Javier Enrique Tiá Marín wrote:
>
>> Why Gnome is the Default Desktop for Distributions like Ubuntu/Debian,
>> RedHat/CentOS/Fedora and OpenSuse?
>
>
> Because Gnome is superior, of course. :-
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Mirco Piccin wrote:
> Hi!
> Well, for xmas i do something like that as gift for my customers.
> I prepare a usb with many tiny linux distro bootable via usb and with
> grub (to choice the preferred distro).
>
> There are a lot of minimal linux distro,
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Mirto Silvio Busico wrote:
> Hi all,
> I need to create a portable Debian (or derivate) system.
>
> My needs are:
>
> * install the system on a bootable USB HD
> * install a system that autoconfigure on different hardware (I don't
> kno
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Anthony Campbell wrote:
> I want to use Sidux to install Debian on a Thinkpad Z61M which has
> Ubuntu preinstalled (and I don't want to lose it). Question: is it safe
> to let the Sidux installation rewrite grub?
>
> More details if required: I have U
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Mirko Scurk wrote:
> Michelle Konzack wrote:
>> Am 2007-03-20 10:32:06, schrieb H.S.:
>>> I agree with this. In my experience, one can choose to configure every
>>> detail in Ubuntu by editing configuration files, the same way as in
>>> Debian. At the
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Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> Celejar wrote:
>
>> It's more powerful and can do anything that apt-get can
>
> What are the aptitude equivalents of
>
> sudo apt-get build-dep texmacs
> apt-get source grep
>
>
Good question.
>> , and in my exper
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Wei Chen wrote:
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> What I currently do to handle scratch installation is that: Before I do
> the installation, I rename /home to something like /abc to make sure the
> installation process won't touch it. During the installation, I choose
> to u
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Atis wrote:
>> You can use both, but you will confuse aptitude in the process.
>> Aptitude keeps a database so that it knows which packages it pulled in
>> as dependencies so it can remove them when you remove a package (so long
>> as no other package
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John Hasler wrote:
> Greg Folkert writes:
>> I say "Patents BAD" only if they are used for keeping progress from
>> happening.
>
> Software patents are an unmitigated evil. However, attempting to fix a
> patent problem with a copyright license is a s
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Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> Sometime before, I read on this list that it is unwise to mix apt-get and
> aptitude. By mix, I mean using apt-get one time and aptitude another time.
> The reason given was that both of them use different databases. Is t
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