On 08/18/2011 07:38:58 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote:
For me the biggest problem is CD labels - my writing makes the
reading
even harder. Now if someone created a simple system that announced
the
title of any cd placed in the drive based on information burned to
the
CD
See
On 06/08/2009 11:26:01 AM, H.S. wrote:
Hello,
I have a Debian box (running Testing) which rsyncs some directories
from
a Windows laptop (running XP on an ntfs partition) to a partition on a
local disk on the Debian box.
The Debian box uses rsync via ssh connection made with the XP box
which
Hi,
On etch when I did an 'aptitude upgrade' it would show
the packages on hold that would have been upgraded
but were held back. On lenny this no longer happens.
How do I get a list of those packages, and only those
packages, that would be upgraded if they were not on hold?
FYI I want this
On 06/08/2009 12:40:16 PM, Harry Rickards wrote:
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On 06/08/09 18:13, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
Hi,
On etch when I did an 'aptitude upgrade' it would show
the packages on hold that would have been upgraded
but were held back. On lenny this no longer
On 06/08/2009 12:44:13 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
On 06/08/2009 12:40:16 PM, Harry Rickards wrote:
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On 06/08/09 18:13, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
Hi,
On etch when I did an 'aptitude upgrade' it would show
the packages on hold that would have been
On 06/08/2009 01:28:53 PM, H.S. wrote:
Karl O. Pinc wrote:
On 06/08/2009 11:26:01 AM, H.S. wrote:
Any ideas how I get around this problem?
Nice tips, and it appears they make sense. However, please pardon my
ignorance, I am not sure I fully understand:
These are sort
On 06/08/2009 02:55:42 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 12:57:46 -0500, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
On 06/08/2009 12:44:13 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
On 06/08/2009 12:40:16 PM, Harry Rickards wrote:
On 06/08/09 18:13, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
Hi,
On etch when I did an 'aptitude
On 06/08/2009 03:19:37 PM, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
Does anyone know if there any wireless network-connected video cameras
with in-camera motion-detection-triggered e-mail notification that are
configurable via Linux?
Typically you'd do motion detection with the zoneminder
package in Linux.
On 06/08/2009 03:29:06 PM, Frank Lin PIAT wrote:
Hello,
Last-point first, you can instruct Debian-Installer to prompt for
fixed
IP (rather than using DHCP).
Isn't there a choice when in expert mode as well?
Karl k...@meme.com
Free Software: You don't pay back, you pay forward.
On 06/08/2009 03:30:21 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
On 06/08/2009 03:19:37 PM, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
Does anyone know if there any wireless network-connected video
cameras
with in-camera motion-detection-triggered e-mail notification that
are
configurable via Linux?
If you want cool
On 06/08/2009 03:45:08 PM, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
Karl O. Pinc wrote:
On 06/08/2009 03:30:21 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
On 06/08/2009 03:19:37 PM, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
Does anyone know if there any wireless network-connected video
cameras
with in-camera motion-detection-triggered e-mail
On 06/08/2009 04:12:40 PM, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
Actually, I wrote in that in reply to your other message about
USB attachment (intending, of course, to have been viewing that
other message when I started my message ).
Anyway, the camera itself runs Linux, and yes, has a web page
via which
On 07/07/2008 04:09:13 PM, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
Am Montag, 7. Juli 2008 schrieben Sie:
# Only listen for connections from the local machine.
Listen localhost:631
Listen 192.168.1.10:631
Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock
If this is OT, my apologies. I've not been following this
thread.
On 07/06/2008 07:27:05 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Karl O. Pinc wrote:
What's the right way to run more than one X server?
There don't seem to be any hooks in the /etc/init.d/*dm
scripts. (I thought maybe there'd be something in
/etc/default/, at least for gdm which IIRC has some
hooks
On 07/06/2008 08:31:35 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Karl O. Pinc wrote:
On 07/06/2008 07:27:05 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Karl O. Pinc wrote:
What's the right way to run more than one X server?
, I _could_
just run X and startX
directly. Are there any out-of-the-box solutions
or should
On 07/06/2008 08:31:35 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Karl O. Pinc wrote:
Why step 2, make softlinks to the X command?
http://www.linux.com/base/ldp/howto/XFree-Local-multi-user-HOWTO/sym_links.html
That does not explain much. Just says you have to do it.
Likewise, I found in man xinit
On 07/06/2008 08:36:13 AM, John W Foster wrote:
I have over the years established several PGP public keys that are no
longer valid due to expired e-mail addresses. I did not think at the
time they were created that I needed an expiration date in thm.
FWIW, IIRC accepted best practice is to
Hi,
What's the right way to run more than one X server?
There don't seem to be any hooks in the /etc/init.d/*dm
scripts. (I thought maybe there'd be something in
/etc/default/, at least for gdm which IIRC has some
hooks for different configuration settings for different
DISPLAYs.)
I'm running
Hi,
FYI. Some time ago I bought a cheap $150 Linspire box
from Frys. (Great Quality PC, it says on the box.)
I bought it because I knew Linspire did not ship
binary-only drivers, so I knew the box would work
with all distros. Sadly, Linspire has changed their
policy and buying a box with
For the record,
I had to set the RAM timing to 1:1 to slow the
frontside bus down to 133MHz, with the CPU setting
at 133 as is set by the performance default bios
settings, in order to have stability. Memtest86+
was reporting errors otherwise.
On 08/01/2007 03:49:03 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
Hi
Hi,
I just tried to install cacti and drupal on etch. In both
cases I had to create the database, the user, and the
database tables/etc. by hand. dpkg-reconfigure didn't
give an error message and didn't create the db.
Is this a debconf problem? A problem with the individual
packages? A
From: Bill English [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 12:55 PM
To: 'Debian Users'
Subject: Partitioning an FTP server
I am new to Debian for servers...my only experience is with home
boxes.
I am building an FTP server that I want to dedicate most of the
space
to
On 01/12/2006 09:49:50 AM, Tony Heal wrote:
What I am looking for are solutions/best practices for SMTP
authentication
so local and remote users can use our SMTP server, and pop
authentication
without depending on the Windows domain. Does anyone have any
suggestions
that does not require
On 01/12/2006 01:34:42 PM, Jim Holland wrote:
It seemed initially that uudeview could do it all out of the box -
decoding MIME base64, uuencoding, BinHex etc. It does that all very
well
- even with broken boundary lines and missing headers etc. However
the
more I tested it the more problems I
On 01/12/2006 02:35:06 PM, Jim Holland wrote:
Hi
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
What about mimedecode?
I hadn't come across that before. I tested it with various encoded
messages and it didn't do anything at all - output was the same as
input.
It seems to be designed only
On 01/12/2006 02:35:06 PM, Jim Holland wrote:
Hi
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
What about mimedecode?
I hadn't come across that before. I tested it with various encoded
messages and it didn't do anything at all
OTOH, maybe I am thinking of mpack/munpack and scripting with file
Hi,
When I shutdown (or halt) on the console I get the message:
Can't deactivate volume group vg00 with 1 open
logical volume(s)
Which seems reasonable because my root partition is a
logical volume, but I'm new to LVM2 and figure
it's better to ask now than suffer wierd data
corruption later.
On 01/11/2006 12:54:00 PM, Ed Young wrote:
I can't get X to start because apparently because the mouse device
can't
be found, though the device directory entry seems to be there:
Falcon:/etc/X11# ls -la /dev/input/mice
crw-rw 1 root root 13, 63 2005-02-25 23:43 /dev/input/mice
Random
On 01/11/2006 03:30:07 PM, Marco wrote:
Every day my free memory decrease and I don't understand why...
BTW, you want your free memory to decrease becase memory
is no good unless it's used. If it's not used for anything
else the OS uses it for disk buffers.
See also vmstat ps -axv
Karl
On 01/11/2006 04:14:55 PM, Haines Brown wrote:
When I run a command with debug in xterm, a lot of info scrolls
past. How can I save this to a file? All I get is how to debug
the debug message, not the debuging information itself, which just
scrolls quickly by in the terminal:
I vaguely
On 01/11/2006 09:16:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
did you get any answers. Now my computer is doing something similar.
It
keeps printing smiley faces on every page and won't stop
1) Unplug printer. This should clear it's memory, which can
contain pages and pages of smiley faces.
2) Use
On 08/10/2005 12:13:45 AM, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
If you can't recall the commands and
_must_ have them in a menu then wack something
out with tcl/tk or make a special menu bar/drawer/applets
with gnome or whatever.
I suspect the right way to do this is to use XUL,
javascript, and mozilla
On 08/10/2005 04:34:38 AM, Carl Fink wrote:
On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 05:13:45AM +, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
Wow.
That's the cliche of how Linux people treat questions, right there.
If you
want a program like that, just write one yourself.
Well, you did ask _why_ no such program was about
On 08/10/2005 06:32:56 AM, Daniel D Jones wrote:
Sorry, don't mean to be all elite about modularization.
This is what I'd do, and do do in similar circumstances.
YMMV
I'm a Cisco tech for a very large organization. Half the time, I'm
connected
to a router console via a serial port. The
On 08/10/2005 01:16:57 PM, Ken Walker wrote:
The system has
1 CD SCSI cd writer at id:0 ( 50pin cable ) - Terminated
1 Dat drive at id:1 ( 50pin cable )
1 Dat drive at id:2 ( 50pin cable )
1 Scsi 9g at ID:3 ( 68pin cable ) - Terminated
1 Scsi
Hi,
I'm running Debian Sarge, having started maybe
a year ago when it was still testing. Some
months ago docbook broke. I worked around it
for a while but eventually filed a bug report:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=318817
When I generate any sort of output from docbook
On 08/09/2005 08:45:08 PM, Terrence Brannon wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes:
* Ensure that packet forwarding is in place. Use either a
firewall
package or do this yourself with low level commands.
echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
Ok, I did this echo cmd with
On 08/09/2005 09:11:54 PM, Colin Ingram wrote:
I don't know if this is even possible but can I find out the disk
usage of a partition with a unknown or damaged filesystem?
file -s /dev/fooa
will often tell you what sort of filesystem it is
and then you can try to mount or repair it.
(or
On 08/10/2005 12:27:50 AM, Chris Palmer wrote:
As Unix-like-system afficionados, we can't afford to get uppity about
what decade our software was designed and implemented in. :)
Like Gregory, I find minicom entirely sufficient. In fact I very
nearly
like it.
As for the rest of it, why have
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