Re: [OT] Debian Sig

2008-09-12 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-11 19:01, giglio robbo' d'acciaio wrote: 09:29:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp/ascii$ jp2a --width=8 --background=light Which package contains jp2a? $ apt-file search jp2a jp2a: /usr/bin/jp2a ie. package 'jp2a' ;-) Apparently, it's not in etch, but in lenny. Johannes signature.asc

reply-to-list for icedove? was Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-10 13:31, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: [snip] I am sorry for having accidentally sent that OT message to list. Does anyone know, if there is a way of fixing the missing 'reply-to-list' functionally of icedove for lenny? Since the extension doesn't work any more, I acquired the habit

Re: [OT] Debian Sig

2008-09-11 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-10 03:49, Rich Healey wrote: If anyone's got it that'd be great.. Why not create your own, instead of downloading? Cheers, Johannes 09:29:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp/ascii$ jp2a --width=8 --background=light http://www.de.debian.org/logos/openlogo-nd-100.jpg .cocc, ,,'c ; ' ..

Re: reply-to-list for icedove? was Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-11 09:41, thveillon.debian wrote: I have reply to mailing list 0.3.1 and it works ok with Icedove here. https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/thunderbird/addon/4455 It is considered experimental on Mozilla website I just noticed, but never had a problem with it. Thanks. It doesn't work

Re: reply-to-list for icedove? was Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-11 09:41, thveillon.debian wrote: I have reply to mailing list 0.3.1 and it works ok with Icedove here. https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/thunderbird/addon/4455 It is considered experimental on Mozilla website I just noticed, but never had a problem with it. Thanks! It works here,

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-10 09:52, James A. Donald wrote: Under windows, diff usually works like windiff - you see the two versions side by side, with the differences highlighted by color git-gui, however gives me a diff where I see a single stream annotated with + and - I find the single stream

Re: MRT HOW TO?

2008-09-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-08 06:53, GI_Mike - Herman von Mandel wrote: Greetings to the list! Does anybody have access to a good MRT (Multi-Threaded Routing Toolkit) HOW TO? I have searched the web and the debian.org pages (as well as merit.edu - apparently the original maintainer) but I can't find a HOW

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-10 11:18, Johann Spies wrote: On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 05:52:49PM +1000, James A. Donald wrote: Can I get file changes recorded in git to display the way they do in windows? You can also look ast colordiff (http://freshmeat.net/projects/colordiff/). I have not used it though.

[OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
to higher moral standards than arbitrary law, but society itself, fortunately!, does. ) Regards, Johannes Wiedersich signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[solved] Re: sshfs and sed -i

2008-09-09 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-08 17:27, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: On lenny, I have mounted a remote directory via sshfs: $ sshfs [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/path/to/dir dir $ sed -i s/foo/bar/ testfilec sed: cannot rename ./sedz1MMtd: Operation not permitted This seems to be related to this point in //usr/share

Re: sshfs and sed -i

2008-09-09 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-09 08:40, Johann Spies wrote: What does ls -l testfilec show you about the permissions and ownership on the file? Thanks for your help. The culprit seems to be the 'non-posix-conformality' of OpenSSH (see my other post). Cheers, Johannes signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

sshfs and sed -i

2008-09-08 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On lenny, I have mounted a remote directory via sshfs: $ sshfs [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/path/to/dir dir Within dir I can touch, cp, mv or edit files at will (as expected by the permissions). $ touch testfile $ nano testfile $ mv testfile testfilea $ cp testfilea testfilec $ sed s/foo/bar/ testfilec

Re: can rkhunter propupdate correctly be run?

2008-09-05 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-05 09:52, Jude DaShiell wrote: Given the changes in the debian system is it correct to run rkhunter propupdate or may something else be going on? I'd verify from /var/log/aptitude, if the files in question are really affected by an aptitude upgrade (assuming you run aptitude for

Re: Iceweasel S L O W to start when no Internet connection

2008-09-04 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-04 16:36, Patrick Wiseman wrote: Iceweasel takes forever (minutes :) to start when I have no immediate Internet connection. That's very annoying, because, at my place of work, I can't have an Internet connection until I've logged in through a web page. There doesn't seem to be an

Re: Iceweasel S L O W to start when no Internet connection

2008-09-04 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-04 19:10, Ron Johnson wrote: On 09/04/08 12:03, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: On 2008-09-04 16:36, Patrick Wiseman wrote: Iceweasel takes forever (minutes :) to start when I have no immediate Internet connection. That's very annoying, because, at my place of work, I can't have

Re: Iceweasel Suddenly Killed

2008-09-03 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-02 19:11, Zaki Akhmad wrote: On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 2:42 AM, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try locally installing it from http://addons.mozilla.org. I have apt-get purge the iceweasel. Before that I did remove the no-script plugin. But the Iceweasel still do the same.

Re: apt source line for debian multimedia on amd-64?

2008-09-03 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
amd/64. I've tried [many] variations of these but no joy: deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org etch main This works for me. What is the error you get? Where does 'aptitude update' get stuck? Johannes I was trying to avoid listing an error message, as I know it's the path= to amd/64

Re: rkhunter on Etch

2008-08-29 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-28 10:00, Tim Edwards wrote: The way Debian does it this is the same as virtually every other major Linux distro - Suse/OpenSuse, Redhat, Fedora, Mandriva, Ubuntu etc. That is they release a new distro version every X months, in Debian-speak these are called 'stable' releases, and

Re: rkhunter on Etch

2008-08-29 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-29 11:42, Tim Edwards wrote: Johannes Wiedersich wrote: On 2008-08-28 10:00, Tim Edwards wrote: That's new to me. Were did you get this information? IIRC it's a unique feature of debian (and/or debian based systems) to get security fixes backported. As an example, see suse's

Re: Getting to runlevel 1

2008-08-29 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-29 14:10, Nicolas BERCHER wrote: I think you should just backup your / with rsync and its option --exclude-from in order to ignore /proc, /sys, /mnt, /media, /tmp and so on... ... or -- even more simple -- use the '-x' option to stay on root's file system. That doesn't exclude /tmp

Re: problem with openssh-server

2008-08-29 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-29 16:26, Wayne Topa wrote: Alex Samad wrote: Before I file a bug report, has any one else been having any problem with openssh-server 1:5.1p1-2 seems like where ever I have installed it I haven't been able to login afterwards. I just tracked down that it is not accepting any

Re: Command-line-interface (CLI) calculator to work out the difference between 2 dates

2008-08-29 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-26 11:50, Ron Johnson wrote: On 08/25/08 20:34, s. keeling wrote: Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 08/24/08 11:32, Rick Pasotto wrote: Why pipe it to bc? Keep it in the shell: $ echo $[$[$(date -d 20090824 +%s) - $(date -d 20080724 +%s)] / 86400] 396 [snip] One stylistic

Re: iPod Nano

2008-08-29 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-29 04:41, Jos Collin wrote: I have upgraded the distribution (lenny) once again and set the 'FirewireGuid' for my iPod Nano. Now the gtkpod starts working. I'm glad it works for you now. I've just got my classic two days ago, and it also took more than one iteration till I typed

[SOLVED] Re: package fails to install; fails to remove; breaks upgrade of other packages

2008-08-26 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-26 09:39, Florian Kulzer wrote: Try to use set -x in the post-installation script and run dpkg --configure anon-proxy again, maybe that will tell you what is going wrong. The script should be here: /var/lib/dpkg/info/dirmngr.postinst OK. Thanks I did that. It generates this output:

Re: [SOLVED] Re: package fails to install; fails to remove; breaks upgrade of other packages

2008-08-26 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-26 11:18, Sven Joachim wrote: It is, please file a bug report against the anon-proxy package with severity serious. The grep call in line 50 of the postinst will fail if /etc/environment is empty. Thanks I filed http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496640 It's been the

Re: rkhunter report issues?

2008-08-26 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-26 15:07, Paul Cartwright wrote: Does this mean anything? Warning: The file properties have changed: File: /bin/login Current hash: 9092a50dbbf0b16b095a1ee22e9bfb2a9e0f9a21 Stored hash : b333555dccebeca07909fdc9c53160f5e399d4f6 Current inode:

package fails to install; fails to remove; breaks upgrade of other packages

2008-08-25 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On lenny, I tried to install package anon-proxy. Aptitude encountered the following problems: / [...] Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected package libxerces-c28. (Reading database ... 390218 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libxerces-c28

Re: ATMAIL

2008-08-22 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 08/22/2008 11:11 AM, Rod James Bio wrote: Does anyone know where I can find the @mail open? I only have @mail demo on my desktop. Greatly appreciated! You've obviously missed it, but there is a very useful service for searching the web. It's called 'google'. If you type atmail open (without

Re: Install git package on Debian, could not run git

2008-08-20 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 08/20/2008 08:47 AM, hce wrote: Hi, I installed git, git-core and cogito in Debian according to following message, but still could not run git (in both user and root). What could I be missing here? From the message you post, it appears that there are two different programs that might be

Re: WebMail Interface

2008-08-20 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 08/20/2008 01:53 PM, Lucas Mocellin wrote: Nowadays, Atmail is free. look at atmail.com, this is a good interface. apparently only as a 'teaser' version that lacks pop-, spam- or maildir-support etc. and does not include a server. [1] It's also not included in debian lenny. Is it really

Re: Fwd: ssh-keygen (SOLVED)

2008-08-19 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 08/19/2008 01:28 PM, Rod James Bio wrote: It seems that the difference in package really did matter. apt-cache policy libssl0.9.8 libssl0.9.8: Installed: 0.9.8c-4 Candidate: 0.9.8c-4etch3 Version table: 0.9.8c-4etch3 0 500 http://debian.savoirfairelinux.net stable/main

Re: mount remote file system

2008-08-19 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 08/19/2008 03:53 PM, Jos Collin wrote: in local machine mount it... export using nfs.. and in remote machine mount it I can mount any other remote device using this method but not dvd. I can mount a remote pen drive and see the contents locally. But when I try to mount the dvd locally

Re: mount remote file system

2008-08-19 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 08/19/2008 03:53 PM, Jos Collin wrote: in local machine mount it... export using nfs.. and in remote machine mount it I can mount any other remote device using this method but not dvd. I can mount a remote pen drive and see the contents locally. But when I try to mount the dvd locally

Re: [debian-user] Re: Wikipedia

2008-08-19 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 08/19/2008 06:00 PM, Ted Hilts wrote: I hope this message is not OT and forgive my ignorance but I received a 1. This message is OT. It is not related to debian and/or running a debian system. 2. Please configure your mail system not to ask for 'return receipts'. This is considered impolite

Re: iPod Nano

2008-08-13 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 08/13/2008 03:17 PM, Jos Collin wrote: Hi, I brought a new iPod Nano recently. Which is the best tool to copy files from my PC to the iPod? I have tried gtkpod, but it is not detecting the iPod. Which version of libgpod are you using? Is your iPod on this list [1]? Have you read [2]

Re: local network problem

2008-08-12 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 08/08/2008 09:24 PM, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: network. What could be wrong with the laptop configuration? Firewall??? -- just a guess. Out of curiousity, since they're both debian machines, why not use nfs? because I wanted to give samba a try. On the other side, in order to use nfs

Re: Is the monitor ON?

2008-08-08 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 08/07/2008 11:24 PM, Richard Hector wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo ddcprobe ... manufacture: 12 2008 ... Good for warranty claims, I guess :-) Depends on when you got it and how long that warranty lasts... (I guess if anything this means week 12 in 2008). But maybe this is a different

Re: Is the monitor ON?

2008-08-08 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 08/07/2008 02:38 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote: If you can ssh to the computers and run ddcprobe (in package xresprobe) then the output should tell you if the attached monitors are on. (I am currently not at my Linux box so I cannot try it myself.) FWIW: # monitor on: e13-v15:~# ddcprobe

Re: problem when install lenny

2008-08-08 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 08/08/2008 04:11 PM, arTHUr Ting wrote: Hi, guys, My notebook is Lenovo X61 and I' installing lenny by using the network-install kernel. now the problem is that the installer can find any hard drives on my box. i tried ftp.us.debian.org and ftp.tw.us.debian.organd ftp.jp.debian.org and

Re: problem when install lenny

2008-08-08 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
[please keep the discussion on list, so that others who might know better can contribute and others can learn as well. ] On 08/08/2008 04:36 PM, arTHUr Ting wrote: thanks for your reply! 2008/8/8 Johannes Wiedersich [EMAIL PROTECTED] The installer can't find my hard drive just before

[solved] was Re: problem when install lenny

2008-08-08 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
[again forwarding private mail to list] Problem solved! I use the new netboot kernel from you( http://people.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/images/daily/netboot/debian-installer/i386/) and everything is ok now. Thanks very much for your help!!! signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Replacing hda - Easiest Way?

2008-08-06 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-05 18:41, Shachar Or wrote: On Tuesday 05 August 2008 03:55, Mumia W.. wrote: I'm genuinely curious. Why is rsync better than cp -a? 1. the -x option. man cp: -x, --one-file-system stay on this file system man rsync -x, --one-file-system don’t

Re: Replacing hda - Easiest Way?

2008-08-05 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-05 00:39, Scarletdown wrote: So that being the case, I am guessing that the SATA drive will show up in /dev as something other than hdd (hda is the current primary IDE, hdb is the secondary (which will then become the primary after this is all over), and hdc is the DVD-RW. So,

Re: Replacing hda - Easiest Way?

2008-08-05 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-05 02:55, Mumia W.. wrote: I'm genuinely curious. Why is rsync better than cp -a? - It's more flexible (see man rsync). - It works both locally and over network. - On consecutive invocations, it only transfers the difference. Therefore it is much, much faster, especially over

Re: Replacing hda - Easiest Way?

2008-08-05 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-05 15:35, Stackpole, Chris wrote: There have been some good suggestions, but none that I would really consider the Easy way. I don't know your level of experience, but for me the Easy Way is the one that can be done by almost anyone without tons of technical documentation. Here is

Re: Making an image of my HDD

2008-08-04 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-01 22:09, Shachar Or wrote: On Friday 01 August 2008 10:15, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: rsync -ax / [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/backup/dir/ Does the -x option mean that it will not read mounts like /dev, /proc and such? Please, read man rsync: [snip] -x, --one-file-system

TeX: system's default paper size

2008-08-04 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
There is a discussion going on on d-d [1], whether TeX should support other paper formats as *system-wide* default for paper size, apart from 'a4paper' and 'letter'. Does anyone on this list have a desire and/or could give some arguments, why and where it would be useful to use a system's default

Re: Making an image of my HDD

2008-08-01 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-07-31 21:55, Michael S. Peek wrote: Hello gurus, I'm considering doing some dangerous tinkering with my laptop. I have regular backups of /root /boot /etc and /home, but would like to make a complete image of the drive as well. Ideally, what I want to do is boot from a cd, dd the

Re: Problems in Network printing of pdf

2008-07-31 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-07-29 16:16, andy wrote: Hi all My wife's machine (Etch) is a client to the print server (on my Lenny machine). Using CUPS, the correct address for the printer from her machine is: ipp://valhalla.org:631/printers/EPSON However, when I go to print a pdf document using acroread

Re: The (New?) xorg configuration system

2008-07-24 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-07-23 20:06, Damon L. Chesser wrote: All ready covered two emails ago. In a word, Yes. Oooops, sorry for not reading the thread careful enough. Notice I said ADVANCED options? I find killing the touchpad while typing while still using the alt and ctrl keys with out killing the

Re: The (New?) xorg configuration system

2008-07-23 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-23 16:50, Damon L. Chesser wrote: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HARDWARE_Synaptics_Touchpad http://johnny.chadda.se/2007/08/12/speed-up-your-synaptics-touchpad-in-ubuntu/

Re: will not reboot

2008-07-23 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-23 19:41, Wayne Topa wrote: I'll wait for 2.6.26 before I upgrade again. ISTR 2.6.25 has had 2 upgrades in the past 2 weeks. I don't know the plans of the kernel team, but this might have to wait till lenny+1... [1] Johannes [1]

Re: [rant] Dear Thunderbird/Enigmail users

2008-07-21 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-20 00:07, Paul Johnson wrote: On Sat, 2008-07-19 at 16:45 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: I did. Well, Use PGP/MIME for This Message is always checked now. I wonder what's going wrong, since what you see is not what we're getting for some

Re: virtual machine choices in Debian

2008-07-18 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-17 22:48, H.S. wrote: So, what free and preferably open source choices do we have for virtual machines in Debian? Pros and cons based on your experiences will be appreciated. I've been running VMware some time ago, but it required

Re: Create single PDF out of several other files

2008-07-18 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-18 12:57, Dotan Cohen wrote: Does anyone know a solution for .doc files? I know that she works with .doc files as well. from man ooffice: openoffice(1) Name openoffice - OpenOffice.org office suite [...] -p filename...

Re: [rant] Dear Thunderbird/Enigmail users

2008-07-18 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-18 19:34, Sebastian Günther wrote: Dear Thunderbird/Enigmail users, please stop using inline pgp: this is deprecated. I know this is the default, because some ancient braindead mailclients from Redmond refuse to be stadard

Re: [rant] Dear Thunderbird/Enigmail users

2008-07-18 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-18 21:42, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Since I am not really sure if this will work now, I'd appreciate a short feed back. I guess, I should have restarted thunderbird in order for this to take effect... gbbblll Johannes

Re: how often is etch kernel updated

2008-07-16 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-16 18:22, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: michael wrote: I'm at 2.6.18-6-686 and believe I need 2.6.19 for pata_marvell module support. I'm wondering how often the Etch kernel is updated? Thanks, M Etch is current stable release and its

Re: What the proper way to create debian rescue disk (debian installed into qemu iso and dd'ed into some hard drive)

2008-07-16 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-16 16:54, Jabka Atu wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Jabka Atu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did not understand what you are trying to do. Are you installing Debian on qemu, and then intend to clone this qemu image to a real hard

Re: Synaptics touchpad features missing after upgrade of Xorg

2008-07-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-09 17:29, Damon L. Chesser wrote: On Wednesday 09 July 2008 09:13:18 am Can-Hua Chen wrote: I just upgrade xorg to versioin 1.4.2 and most synaptics touchpad features are now gone, If any have a more compleate Debian guide, please let

Re: Recording TV with Debian

2008-07-03 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-02 00:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. I have been using GNU/Linux for about ten years and I have always been very happy with it. Today however I wanted to record some old video recordings from my Sony M8 video recorder, and I got

Re: Update manager replacement?

2008-07-02 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-07-01 18:16, Stackpole, Chris wrote: * I don't know the details about it, I just saw the posting about a week ago and thought huh that's interesting and went on my way. Sorry for not keeping the link. I will look for it again and if I find

Re: video playback and beamers

2008-06-18 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-14 19:15, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 18:27:19 +0200, Bernd Kloss wrote: Beamer (clone-mode). For instance *.flv: You get the full picture on the lfp problem when they want to show videos in a beamer-based

Re: making bootup fsck more user-friendly

2008-06-13 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-13 11:25, David wrote: Hi list. I already checked this problem with Google and with my LUG, and would like to ask on this mailing list before I fire off a bunch of feature requests in the Debian BTS. = FROM MAIL TO MY LUG =

Re: making bootup fsck more user-friendly

2008-06-13 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-13 13:38, David wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Johannes Wiedersich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: read 'man tune2fs' for some tips for setting interval and mount count to something that better meets your needs. This isn't

Re: making bootup fsck more user-friendly

2008-06-13 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-13 17:11, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: David wrote: Every X days or Y reboots, Linux (on my home PC, which I boot shut down 2x each day) wants to scan partitions for errors at startup. While this is a bit annoying (can't use the PC

Re: iceweasel crashing on bmw site

2008-06-12 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-11 15:48, Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/11/08 08:24, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Hi, is there a way of viewing www.bmw-web.tv without having iceweasel crash? I will report a bug, if these crashes get reproduced by others

Re: iceweasel crashing on bmw site

2008-06-12 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 PS: # update-java-alternatives -s java-6-sun or # update-java-alternatives -s java-gcj does not seem to make a difference. Johannes -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)

Re: [OT] signing a pdf document

2008-06-11 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-10 23:42, Florian Kulzer wrote: It is easy to scan your own signature and convert it into a compact vector-based PDF that can be scaled without loss of quality. I doubt that this constitutes a true signature in the legal sense, but it is

Re: [OT] signing a pdf document

2008-06-11 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-11 10:06, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: Better keep a ready-made pdf of some random black dots handy in case they actually say yes. It's probably sufficient to 'blur' the image by

iceweasel crashing on bmw site

2008-06-11 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, is there a way of viewing www.bmw-web.tv without having iceweasel crash? I will report a bug, if these crashes get reproduced by others. Thanks, Johannes -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)

Re: PDF reader that overrides fonts

2008-06-06 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-06 14:24, Dotan Cohen wrote: I have 20-odd PDF's that I must read. They have a terrible handwritten-type font embedded in them and I cannot read them! The PDFs are text, not images, as I've been able to copy the text and paste to

Re: PDF reader that overrides fonts

2008-06-06 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-06 18:41, Dotan Cohen wrote: 2008/6/6 Sjoerd Hiemstra [EMAIL PROTECTED]: pdftk in.pdf burst If I had the time to learn shell scripting now, I would figure out how to do this for 20 documents of 10 pages each. But I have a Materials

Re: printing from the cli and mailcap

2008-06-06 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-06 17:27, Damon L. Chesser wrote: On Fri, 2008-06-06 at 11:13 -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: Working on another issue, I wanted to print a README. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/share/doc/migrationtools$ print ./README Warning: unknown

Re: Running testing? -- read this.

2008-06-05 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-04 18:10, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: IMHO you should at least quote him with the proper context. (E.g.: his clarifications in some messages that followed). IMHO his clarifications just confirm that *IMHO* he takes the decision to remove

Re: ntp not any more supported in Debian or did I miss something?

2008-06-05 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-04 17:59, Stackpole, Chris wrote: I just found this information out this morning when I did a fresh install of Lenny and couldn't find ntpdate. I think my heart skipped a beat. I don't know what are the chances of ntp entering lenny

Re: Strange problem printing with iceweasel

2008-06-05 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-05 14:47, Thierry Chatelet wrote: On Thursday 05 June 2008 14:39:28 Senthil Kumar M wrote: Have you tried printing one of those web pages' mirror sites ? Senthil Sorry, I don't understand what you mean. I guess it's just a silly

Re: Script for when system was last updated

2008-06-04 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-03 22:24, Nigel Henry wrote: 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

Re: Running testing? -- read this.

2008-06-04 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This may be more interesting [1]: Pierre Habouzit wrote: [...] No it's not. The principal goal of testing is to evaluate what would be our next stable if we tried to release *RIGHT NOW*. Packages with RC bugs cannot be part of a release, so must

Re: DRM PDFs

2008-05-29 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-28 20:36, Adam Hardy wrote: Just thought I'd ask, even though my web searches don't reveal anything but Adobe promises and work-arounds involving printing to postscript on a windows box first - but is there software for linux to read DRM

Re: KDE 4.1 beta 1

2008-05-29 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-29 13:24, Paul Cartwright wrote: I see where KDE released a 4.1 beta: http://kde.org/announcements/announce-4.1-beta1.php it also says: Debian has KDE 4.1beta1 in experimental. so if I am running Lenny, I have to wait for it to get

Re: DRM PDFs (and SED and ETD ...)

2008-05-29 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-29 13:52, Adam Hardy wrote: Johannes Wiedersich on 29/05/08 09:02, wrote: On 2008-05-28 20:36, Adam Hardy wrote: Just thought I'd ask, even though my web searches don't reveal anything but Adobe promises and work-arounds involving

Re: SSH Keys and Debian

2008-05-23 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-23 19:34, Ed Curtis wrote: I have two deb machines I ssh to constantly on our lan. I had previously set up ssh-keys on these machines to rsync files to one machine. This morning I ran the ssh update the system update wanted me to run and

Re: packages.org/changelogs is down ?

2008-05-16 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-16 13:17, Javier Barroso wrote: Now the web is fine, but I get the same message: $ LANG=C aptitude changelog vim ; LANG=C dpkg -l aptitude Ign ChangeLog of vim E: Couldn't fetch URL

Re: packages.org/changelogs is down ?

2008-05-16 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-16 10:35, Javier Barroso wrote: I was going to report a aptitude bug: aptitude changelog vim Couldn't fetch URL http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main///_/changelog works here. If you still need it, I could mail you the

Re: packages.org/changelogs is down ?

2008-05-16 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-16 13:26, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: (Still) Works here: That was on lenny. If I do / 13:31:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ LANG=C aptitude changelog vim/sid Unable to find an archive sid for the package vim Unable to find an archive

Re: missing log messages

2008-05-16 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-16 15:09, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2008-05-16 14:48 +0200, Bill wrote: I'm tweaking a new kernel for my old laptop to install a new module. At boot I see a number of 'fail' messages scroll past on the screen, but they don't show up in

Re: packages.org/changelogs is down ?

2008-05-16 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-16 15:34, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 01:43:07PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-16 13:26, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: (Still

Re: Scp arguments

2008-05-16 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-16 17:37, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: 2008/5/16 ZENGGI.COM - Rominiek Schoonen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is there any way to let scp know to overwrite files (Or not overwrite them if this is the default option to overwrite them) maybe this

Re: where did www.debian.org/security/key-rollover/ go?

2008-05-14 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-14 04:39, Joey Hess wrote: Douglas A. Tutty wrote: I don't suppose that new version of (was it ssh) in Sid that warns of connections with weak keys will be backported to Etch as a security fix? Yes, ssh in etch will be updated. How

Re: Recommendations on forced disk check

2008-05-14 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-05-14 17:32, Ramiro Caire wrote: Rico Secada wrote: Hi. What are your recommendations on using tune2fs to turn off the forced HD check on a server that needs to be available as much as possible? If the forced check is shut off, should

Re: How to turn on mail led in laptops ?

2008-05-07 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jabka Atu wrote: I'm working on laptop mail script (will turnon and turn off mail led). With acerhk it is : echo 1 /proc/driver/acerhk/led but about other laptops ? On other laptops it will be different. I guess it depends on the driver

Re: Backup requirement

2008-05-06 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: My backup requirement is as follows: Old laptop, for personal use, running Debian Etch. I intend to backup every month to DVD via my external DVD writer, and to leave copies with friends. DVD is unreliable and very,

Re: Canon EOS 400D and KDE

2008-04-29 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Giorgos D. Pallas wrote: On the other side, I plugged the camera into my brother's laptop running ubuntu, which imported the photos quickly using F-Spot. So why don't you install f-spot on your lenny and give that a try? With these data, I cannot

Re: Canon EOS 400D and KDE

2008-04-29 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: I'm going to be that it uses the ITP protocol, which gphoto2 supports perfectly well. I'm going to bet with you that it is the PTP protocol (picture transfer protocol). gphotofs is the command line tool to make my or your Canon

Re: HS: How to ban some IP's to connect to apache server

2008-04-22 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thierry Chatelet wrote: On Tuesday 22 April 2008 08:46:40 Bob Cox wrote: On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 08:35:17 +0200, Thierry Chatelet ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host 88.131.106.6 6.106.131.88.in-addr.arpa is an alias for

Re: pdf plugin

2008-04-21 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alex Samad wrote: On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 11:10:37AM +0200, Joost Witteveen wrote: On 21/04/2008, Alex Samad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what package do I need to install to get the firefox pdf plugin so I can view pdf inline ? mozplugger, from

Re: sidux

2008-04-15 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joey Hess wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: In your opinion, am I right in my assessment that testing is more likely to be in an unusable state for longer than sid? (at least at the package, not system, level)? No, I don't think so. If a

list's netiquette [was unknown [Was Re: TR: How to verify package integrity after they have been downloaded?]]

2008-04-09 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Douglas A. Tutty wrote on 2008-04-09 05:09: But what does all this have to do with the subject? Nothing. Sorry for not changing it appropriately when I moved this discussion from d-security to d-user. Johannes -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: TR: How to verify package integrity after they have been downloaded?

2008-04-08 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [Redirecting to debian-user, because this has nothing to do with debian-security] Julien Stuby wrote on 2008-04-07 22:15: Please try not to break threads. Julien Stuby wrote on 2008-04-7 at 21:54 UTC+1 : No problems, I will try. Thanks, it

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