Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 12:32:18PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > Not real relevant until CUPS gets fixed. Have you tried tonight's CUPS packages yet? Apparently the maintainer has decided after all that multiple configuration files is a bad idea. Myself, I decided not to bother just yet. -

Re: OOo2 from backports questions

2006-06-22 Thread Marc Shapiro
Liam O'Toole wrote: On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 17:28:59 -0700 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: but it said that openoffice.org-core conflicted with openoffice.org-help-en. I removed the help package from the list and the install went just fine, except... I have no help files.

OOo2 from backports questions

2006-06-21 Thread Marc Shapiro
d running on the Java platform. These tools are designed to be used from the command line. Except for appletviewer, these tools do not provide a graphical user interface. . This package has been automatically created with java-package (0.24). -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. T

Re: upgrading x11-common_7.0.22

2006-06-17 Thread Marc Wilson
you should have no further problems. -- Marc Wilson | Vail's Second Axiom: The amount of work to be [EMAIL PROTECTED] | done increases in proportion to the amount of work | already completed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un

Re: How to find play length of .ogg file using python?

2006-06-15 Thread Marc Shapiro
, this method is almost exactly the same as for using pymad to get the info from an mp3 file. The only differences are the module and function used to open the file, and in pymad, the function is total_time(), instead of time_total(0). -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There

Re: don't like the fonts from xorg-xserver

2006-06-15 Thread Marc Wilson
ndly broken freetype 2.2.1. -- Marc Wilson | The steady state of disks is full. -- Ken Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to find play length of .ogg file using python?

2006-06-15 Thread Marc Shapiro
Michael Marsh wrote: On 6/15/06, Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Digby Tarvin wrote: >I would take a look at the source for the 'ogginfo' command, or if >performance is not important, just parse its output: I am hoping for a pure python method of doing this, so

Re: How to find play length of .ogg file using python?

2006-06-15 Thread Marc Shapiro
Digby Tarvin wrote: On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 11:19:08AM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: I am writing a program using pygame to play musical sound cues. I need a way to determine the play length of a sound file. I can get the length of .mp3 files with python-pymad. I have also installed

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-14 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 08:44:11PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > If you want to fork the library, and convince app writers to use it. Gnome and company realized that they couldn't fork GTK... no one would pay attention. Instead they co-opted it. -- Marc Wilson | BOFH excuse #292: We

Re: stuck in X11 transition

2006-06-14 Thread Marc Wilson
broken dependencies... and if you pass -f, *what you specify on the command line is expected to be the solution to the problem*. So you told it to remove cbb, removing cbb didn't fix the indeterminate state, apt-get told you so. Use dpkg to remove the cbb package. -- Marc Wilson | Arnold&

How to find play length of .ogg file using python?

2006-06-14 Thread Marc Shapiro
ather not have to download C source code and plow through that. Is there a list of the attributes for this object, somewhere? Can anyone give me an easy way to find the play length of an .ogg file, or point me to where the documentation exists. TIA -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tom

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-14 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 08:40:03AM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: > The new dialog is supplied by GTK, not GNOME, so it will show up in > XFce too. Just an advance warning ;-) Ah, but who do you think controls GTK now? Hint... it ain't the GIMP people. -- Marc Wilson | New Yor

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-13 Thread Marc Wilson
ompletely off-putting the one time I actually messed with it. Of course, there are very few Gnome applications that're worth bothering with, either. -- Marc Wilson | The best thing about being bald is, that, when [EMAIL PROTECTED] | unexpected company arrives, all you have to d

Re: CUPS 1.2: /dev uris will not work (by design)

2006-06-12 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 03:11:39PM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > Myself, I've not allowed it to install and don't plan to until I have time > to (a) test it, and (b) easily back it out when it breaks. Debian's CUPS > is always brittle at best and fundamentally b0rken at wo

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 11:25:37PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > Marc Wilson wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 03:14:52AM +0400, ??? ?? wrote: > >> If you want *nix then try lynx =) > > > > Thank you, but I'm already using links2 in GUI mode and quite >

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Wilson
that wants to remove the meta-package. I'm not about to install KDE just to find out. -- Marc Wilson | The angry man always thinks he can do more than [EMAIL PROTECTED] | he can. -- Albertano of Brescia -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Wilson
to escape me. -- Marc Wilson | We have found all life forms in the galaxy are [EMAIL PROTECTED] | capable of superior development. -- Kirk, "The | Gamesters of Triskelion", stardate 3211.7 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: CUPS 1.2: /dev uris will not work (by design)

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Wilson
allowed it to install and don't plan to until I have time to (a) test it, and (b) easily back it out when it breaks. Debian's CUPS is always brittle at best and fundamentally b0rken at worst. -- Marc Wilson | Macho does not prove mucho. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- T

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Wilson
're in the right. -- Marc Wilson | It's the theory of Jess Birnbaum, of Time magazine, [EMAIL PROTECTED] | that women with bad legs should stick to long skirts | because they cover a multitude of shins. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: (SOLVED?) Re: MP3 encoding?

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Shapiro
Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun June 11 2006 12:29 am, Marc Shapiro wrote: Well, lame does a conversion and does not give me any errors. I can play the file with 'play' from sox, and sox will take it as input to another conversion, so it seems good (and suggests that sox does do dec

(SOLVED?) Re: MP3 encoding?

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marc Shapiro wrote: Sox says that it can handle .mp3, but when I try to convert a file to .mp3 I get the following error: sox: Sorry, no MP3 encoding support Am I missing something? Does it only decode .mp3 and not encode them? Is there some way to get sox to handle .mp3 encoding? Or is

MP3 encoding?

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Shapiro
package that can handle this conversion? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Sooner or later ... boom! - Susan Ivanova: B5 - Grail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-09 Thread Marc Wilson
right, we're not. We make a conscious decision not to use the disaster they've created, and then they go and make that impossible by infecting normal software. Unfortunate, really. -- Marc Wilson | When you meet a master swordsman, show him your [EMAIL PROTECTED] | sword. Whe

Re: (Solved, I think) apt, dpkg and dependancies

2006-06-06 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marc Shapiro wrote: I have been trying to install OOo2 on Sarge from backports.org but OOo-base insists that it wants j2re1.4 | java-gcj-compat | java2-runtime, none of which are in Sarge, or backports. I have the j2re1.4 and jdk1.5 from Sun installed, so I installed the package with '

apt, dpkg and dependancies

2006-06-06 Thread Marc Shapiro
7; which then wants to remove OOo-base. I don't want to remove OOo-base. I want apt to know that the dependancy is filled. How do I do that? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective

More Details about OOo install from backports (WAS:Re: switching OOo2 from upstream to backports)

2006-06-05 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marc Shapiro wrote: Is the backport for OOo broken? Is there a problem with openoffice.org-base? I just did: apt-get -u -t sarge-backports install openoffice.org and got the following results: Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Some packages could not be

Re: switching OOo2 from upstream to backports

2006-06-05 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marc Shapiro wrote: I have OpenOfice.org 2.0 installed from the packages on the OOo site. I am thinking of switching to the packages on backports (I am running Sarge) since they do not depend on anything from KDE (I am told) and I am trying to eliminate all of Gnome and KDE from my system

switching OOo2 from upstream to backports

2006-06-05 Thread Marc Shapiro
show openoffice.org I get both the 2.0 version from backports and the standard 1.1.3 version from Sarge. Do I need to do anything special to insure that I get the backports version, or will its higher version number automatically insure that I get it? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom

Re: What is in openoffice.org-core04u?

2006-06-04 Thread Marc Shapiro
Liam O'Toole wrote: On Sat, 03 Jun 2006 16:37:39 -0700 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [SNIP] It does not explain, however, why removing that package does not want to remove thye rest of OOo if it does, indeed, intertwine with everything else. The package wa

Re: What is in openoffice.org-core04u?

2006-06-03 Thread Marc Shapiro
e new directory tree (151) than there were in the old tree (18), so I am guessing that this was probably the source of that problem. It does not explain, however, why removing that package does not want to remove thye rest of OOo if it does, indeed, intertwine with everything else. -- Marc S

Re: What is in openoffice.org-core04u?

2006-06-02 Thread Marc Shapiro
Liam O'Toole wrote: On Fri, 02 Jun 2006 08:53:22 -0700 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Liam O'Toole wrote: On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 14:10:11 -0700 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Apt-cache depends shows openoffice.org-core04u as being depend

Re: What is in openoffice.org-core04u?

2006-06-02 Thread Marc Shapiro
Liam O'Toole wrote: On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 14:10:11 -0700 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Apt-cache depends shows openoffice.org-core04u as being dependant on kdelibs4, which is, of couse, dependant on libarts1. I have OpenOffice 2 installed from the tarball at openoffi

What is in openoffice.org-core04u?

2006-06-01 Thread Marc Shapiro
? I have Googled the file, but have not found anything that seemed useful. Any help will be appreciated. -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Sooner or later ... boom

Re: Debian Installation ISO DVD Image Files

2006-05-31 Thread Marc Shapiro
requests for confirmation from this list. Frequently from more than one person, and frequently multiple request from each. If you feel the need to receive receipt confirmations from your regular correspondence at least turn it off when sending to a list. Please. -- Marc Shapiro No boom t

Re: Comparison of aptitude hold and pinning?

2006-05-28 Thread Marc Wilson
. Under certain circumstances not clearly defined, aptitude will import the real status database information, but I have no idea if the process ever goes the other way. Yet another reason to never use aptitude. -- Marc Wilson | We wish you a Hare Krishna We wish you a Hare Krishna [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: Why are my posts so delayed??

2006-05-26 Thread Marc Shapiro
. murphy (the machine that handes lists.debian.org) has been listed by SpamCop. Not as of 12:11 AM (PDT). I just checked Murphy's ip at SpamCop and the result was: 70.103.162.31 not listed in bl.spamcop.net -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's alw

Re: Why are my posts so delayed??

2006-05-26 Thread Marc Shapiro
know what is causing the delay, but it does not seem to have resolved itself, yet. -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Sooner or later ... boom! - Susan Ivanova: B5

deborphan defaults?

2006-05-25 Thread Marc Shapiro
packages manually installed from a tarball and not by debian package management tools will not prevent a package from being shown as an orphan, but I rarely install non debian packages, so... Can I reasonably assume that it is safe to uninstall these packages? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. B

Can I safely remove gconf and gconf2?

2006-05-25 Thread Marc Shapiro
It would seem that gconf and gconf2 are the only things keeping all of these libs around. Can I let apt remove all of this? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Soon

Attack of the undead /USR/SBIN/CRON

2006-05-23 Thread Jean-Marc Liotier
I just maybe apparently (inch’Allah !) about (I am definitely unsure...) got rid of ("solved" would probably be too strong a word for that haphazard process) a very vexing problem that kept me wondering for weeks. I post here just in case someone recognizes this problem as something familiar... On

Re: Fonts Look Broken

2006-05-21 Thread Marc Wilson
sons I haven't allowed my box to update any part of X in a very long time. -- Marc Wilson | The first time, it's a KLUDGE! The second, a trick. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Later, it's a well-established technique! -- Mike | Broido, Intermetrics -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: dhcp, router and debian

2006-05-16 Thread Marc Shapiro
wer outlet and leave it up all the time, or, at least power it up a minute or so before powering the system on? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Sooner or late

Re: [OT] Re: Problem with T-bird (was Re: Mail Issues (pt 2 ))

2006-05-15 Thread Marc Shapiro
for a contribution from the gormless void to spice things up a little...) If I need a console based MUA, I use pine, so, of course, pico is my editor of choice. No extra quirks there, except typing cntl-x when I want to exit from kate. Come to think of it, kate is not too happy with cnt

Re: sx audio stream only for windows??

2006-05-13 Thread Marc Shapiro
deo/media player library, binary ii xine-ui0.99.3-1 the xine video player, user interface $ dpkg -l | grep codec ii libxvidcore4 1.1.0-beta2+cv High quality ISO MPEG4 codec library ii w32codecs 20050412-0.4 win32 binary codecs -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorro

Re: (Slightly OT) (SOLVED) TZ settings for outgoing mail?

2006-05-10 Thread Marc Shapiro
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: Marc Shapiro wrote: Matthias Julius wrote: Take a look at http://kb.mozillazine.org/Time_and_time_zone_settings This says that the TZ can be checked from the javascript console, but that it must be changed through the OS. The problem with this is

Re: (Slightly OT) TZ settings for outgoing mail?

2006-05-10 Thread Marc Shapiro
Matthias Julius wrote: Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Is the mail client responsible for setting the time on outgoing mail? I am running Sarge, with exim 3.36-16 and Thunderbird 1.0.2. I used to live on the east coast (of the US) and am now living on the west coast (3 TZs

(Slightly OT) TZ settings for outgoing mail?

2006-05-10 Thread Marc Shapiro
moved, and I just noticed it, or if something has caused this to revert, somehow. Can anyone tell me where this is set so that I can correct this? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective ar

Re: audio cd

2006-05-07 Thread Marc Shapiro
Henrique G. Abreu wrote: I can't mount an audio cd that runs on a diskman can any one help? You don't mount audio CDs. They have no filesystem. You just play them with your media player of choice. -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorr

Re: Firefox SPAM filtering (Observation)

2006-04-30 Thread Marc Shapiro
ltering all the rest of my e-mail into seperate folders, so it runs only against what I have not already picked out as being good. Works like a charm! -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn pers

Beaverton Linux Group (WAS: Re: Fortune file!)

2006-04-29 Thread Marc Shapiro
Michael M. wrote: Beaverton: http://www.bluegroup.org/ (link is dead, at least for me, but I'm pretty sure the group is still active) This site didn't work before, but it is, now. - Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, so

Backports: Questions about OO.o 2.0

2006-04-29 Thread Marc Shapiro
will probably do the upgrade from backports and remove the non-deb version. But I don't want to do this if I am going to lose any functionality. Can anyone who is using the backports version comment on its completeness and functionality, especially as compared to the version from the

Re: Social Contract

2006-04-27 Thread Marc Shapiro
on her machine that, according to you, hampers her freedom? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Sooner or later ... boom! - Susan Ivanova: B5 - Grail -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Fortune file!

2006-04-24 Thread Marc Shapiro
everyone here knows them! I, also, live in Aloha, only about 3 miles from the 'center of the universe'. I frequently pass within site of OSDL when I am out shopping. I wonder how many of us on this list are in the immediate local? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There

Re: Upgrading from Stable to Testing...

2006-04-24 Thread Marc Shapiro
changed. This will leave you with a somewhat mixed distro box, which is potentially troublesome. If you do a 'dist-upgrade' it will get everything, INCLUDING new packages and deleting obsolete and renamed packages. HTH -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's

Re: three questions about debian

2006-04-23 Thread Marc Shapiro
Doofus wrote: That was four questions. But Passover was last week :-) -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Sooner or later ... boom! - Susan Ivanova: B5 - Gra

Re: time incremented one hour with every boot.

2006-04-20 Thread Marc Shapiro
it, I offer a beer or a coffee if you stop doing so... just a joke... ok that wasn't funny... :) So, for the lack of humor, you owe all of us a beer, or coffee (our choice). ;-) -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody

Re: QT Designer errors (SOLVED)

2006-04-20 Thread Marc Shapiro
Jan Schledermann wrote: Marc Shapiro wrote: Jan Schledermann wrote: Those headers should reside in /usr/include/qt3, in a standard debian install. the program compiled without error, but... Can anyone tell me what I need to set in Designer so that it will use libqt-mt

Re: QT Designer errors

2006-04-19 Thread Marc Shapiro
tell me what I need to set in Designer so that it will use libqt-mt automatically, for all compiles, so that I don't have to remember to manually change Makefile each time? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's g

QT Designer errors

2006-04-18 Thread Marc Shapiro
g QT Designer, to no avail. I have looked for a package containing either of these files with dpkg -S, also with no luck. Does anyone know what I am missing? What have I done wrong? Is this a bug that should be reported? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's

Re: Running 2 versions of Debian?

2006-04-14 Thread Marc Shapiro
Etch, or Sid, while keeping the safety of Sarge. I have never used chroot. Could you point me to a HOWTO, or tutorial that would tell me how to set this up? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some d

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marc Shapiro wrote: I'm using Firefox and the unsub messages shows up at the bottom of some posts, but not others. It is in the raw message text of those that do not display it. Sorry, that should be Thunderbird, not Firefox. Standard Debian Package 1.0.2 in Sarge. -- Marc Shapir

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Marc Shapiro
he bottom of some posts, but not others. It is in the raw message text of those that do not display it. -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Sooner or later ... boom!

Re: HP Lightscribe and Etch

2006-04-14 Thread Marc Shapiro
, eroaster, gcdw, k3b, nautilus-cd-burner and xcdroast. Oli I believe (correct me if I'm wrong, Simon) that the OP is referring to the ability of the Lightscribe to print it's own lable directly on the reverse side of the DVD/CD. -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There&

Re: PHP security issues? (Thanks)

2006-04-09 Thread Marc Shapiro
David Clymer wrote: On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 21:34 -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: I recently installed php4 (4.3.10-16) since I am about to bite the bullet and pay for hosting of my web-site and the hosting service (1&1.com) only allows php3, php4, or php5 with its least expensive service.

PHP security issues?

2006-04-08 Thread Marc Shapiro
d be. I keep seeing posts, however, about security issues with "badly written" php scripts. Can someone point me to some info explaining what the security issues are so that I don't end up writing scripts that will be a security risk. -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorro

Re: how do I upgrade while I sleep?

2006-04-08 Thread Marc Shapiro
o an actual dist-upgrade. You will still have to answer all of the questions, but you will know what is happening -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Sooner or later .

Re: dune2 on debian

2006-04-07 Thread Marc Shapiro
games. Using dosbox I got four out of five working and the one that doesn't work is one that she is not worried about. This will help a lot! -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspectiv

Re: Upgraded to FVWM 2.5 and I need help.

2006-04-05 Thread Marc Shapiro
) VNC viewer does not work with fvwm 2.5. Is there a known work around. I don't use VNC, so I can't add anything there. -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. B

Re: Install sid NVU package on Sarge system

2006-04-04 Thread Marc Shapiro
the tar command, and the rm command. If there IS a new file and if it decompreses into a directory other than nvu-1.0 then you would need to use the actual directory name in th ln command. HTH -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look,

Re: Using Ubuntu when I'm used to Debian.

2006-04-04 Thread Marc Shapiro
are the ones that stand out. This leads me to ask: Why are YOU here? Why do YOU use linux? Why do YOU bother with this list? I ask because the ongoing theme in your post (the ones that I have read) seems to suggest that you really don't LIKE linux all that much, or the people who v

Re: טכנאי מחשבים בח ינם

2006-04-04 Thread Marc Shapiro
בדה, מכירת מחשבים במחירי סיטונאי!! שדרוג מחשבים וחלקי מחשב. -הקמת רשתות אלחוטיות ,ביתיות ושיתוף מדפסות . -חיבור לאינטרנט במחירים הזולים מכולם כולל התקנה ושירות ! התקשרו עכשיו לייעוץ חינם!!! אם לא תתקשרו לא תבינו כמה הפסדתם!!! 077-6633677 שירות כלל ארצי www.compix.co.il -- Marc Shapiro No

Re: kernels: i386 vs optimized

2006-04-04 Thread Marc Shapiro
I am now running a box with an Athlon K7 2400+ and 1.25 GB of memory and I am still quite happy with fvwm. -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Sooner or later ... bo

Re: linux-image 2.6.15 initrd cramfs mount problem

2006-04-04 Thread Marc PERRUDIN
nom de guerre a écrit : >hello, > > Hi, >i was trying to mount /boot/initrd.img-2.6.15-1-686 but i couldn't. >the command: > >sudo mount -t autofs -o loop /boot/initrd.img-2.6.15-1-686 ~/tmp/ki/ > >in contrast: > >sudo mount -t autofs -o loop /boot/initrd.img-2.6.12-1-686 ~/tmp/ki/ > >works! w

Re: macromedia flash plugin for firefox?

2006-04-02 Thread Marc Shapiro
also unable to type in my zip-code under the 'Build and Price Your Toyota' option. This goes for both Firefox 1.0.4 and Opera 8.52. -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around h

Re: How do you grow a pineapple in non tropical areas?

2006-04-02 Thread Marc Shapiro
now and then. This series of threads has done better than almost anything else at making me smile for the past week. -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Soone

Re: ssh and X forwarding

2006-03-29 Thread Marc Shapiro
Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2006-03-28 12:28:20 -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: When I run nmap localhost I see the following two lines at the end of the listing: 6000/tcp open X11 6001/tcp open X11:1 The other lines all make sense to me, but why are these there? I do have two X sessions

Re: ssh and X forwarding

2006-03-28 Thread Marc Shapiro
startx to initiate X when I need it. -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Sooner or later ... boom! - Susan Ivanova: B5 - Grail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Firefox SPAM filtering (Observation)

2006-03-27 Thread Marc Shapiro
. Only 1 was uncaught. 26 were marked by Yahoo, but only 20 of them were caught by Thunderbirds internal filters. I think that this rule is staying in. -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspect

Re: Why does dpkg think my pentium computer is an AMD?

2006-03-26 Thread Marc Wilson
kg *is* reporting the proper architecture. You have an AMD64 system installed on this box. I suppose you're lucky that your actual processor supports EMT64. Typical cluelessness on the part of the original installer. I imagine a re-install is warranted if you want to go back to i38

Re: libpango-common

2006-03-26 Thread Marc Wilson
of the package? Which of testing/unstable are you running? Can't be stable, there'd be no version churn in stable. Of course, there's no bug report in the BTS, so I'm sure everyone will take you seriously. Or are you actually being bit by the libxft/libfreetype6 fiasco? --

Re: dyndns and webserver

2006-03-25 Thread Marc Shapiro
Westell DSL Modem/Router the option seems to be found under "Configuration/Service Configuration". -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom tomorrow. What?! Look, somebody's got to have some damn perspective around here. Boom. Sooner or later ... boom!

Re: (SOLVED) Firefox segfaulting on pages w/java applets

2006-03-22 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marc Shapiro wrote: I am running Sarge with the stock Debian kernel 2.6.8-2-k7. Until recently I was using Sun's j2re1.4.2_01, but I have recently installed jdk1.5.0_06, since I want to teach myself some java. I think that somewhere, something is confused over the version to use. I

Firefox segfaulting on pages w/java applets

2006-03-21 Thread Marc Shapiro
account. If I start Firefox from an xterm I can see that it segfaults when it tries to access any of these demo HTML pages. Can anyone give me a clue where to look to determine what is causing this problem? -- Marc Shapiro No boom today. Boom tomorrow. There's always a boom t

Re: Old mail - how to get access

2006-03-20 Thread Marc Shapiro
Paul Scott wrote: Marc Shapiro wrote: That sound like maildir folders, as opposed to mbox. Does Thunderbird handle maildir? Maybe my description wasn't complete enough but I am talking about mbox which I believe is what Netscape and Mozilla have always used. My first sentence says

Re: Old mail - how to get access

2006-03-19 Thread Marc Shapiro
em. With other mail clients similar things are possible. That sound like maildir folders, as opposed to mbox. Does Thunderbird handle maildir? -- Marc Shapiro -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-17 Thread Marc Shapiro
-( Yes, the e-mail addresses in the archives are unobfuscated, and, yes, the spam-bots do harvest there. I will leave it to others to explain the rationale behind this methodology. -- Marc Shapiro -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: users getting confused between mailing lists and forums?

2006-03-17 Thread Marc Shapiro
ple. It's not an issue in my mind. However you can get the best answers to your questions is OK by me. BTW, I didn't see any confusion in the two postings. Now, posting in one place and expecting an answer in the other -- that would be confusion. -- Marc Shapiro [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: How to restore /bin?

2006-03-15 Thread Marc Shapiro
e this, try: dpkg -L gzip | grep ^/bin You will see that this package, alone, provides 14 files in /bin. -- Marc Shapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to restore /bin?

2006-03-15 Thread Marc Shapiro
e this, try: dpkg -L gzip | grep ^/bin You will see that this package, alone, provides 14 files in /bin. -- Marc Shapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: snd_usb_audio: Unknown symbol __compound_literal.180 -- GCC 4.0.3 fixes it !

2006-03-12 Thread Marc Alff
audio module - install modules, install the kernel image ... voila : the module can now be loaded. kernel 2.6.15 compiled by GCC 4.0.3 works for me now. Marc Alff. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Files piling up in /var/* directories

2006-03-11 Thread Marc Shapiro
copy of the script, please let me know. I don't currently have a public ftp site, but I could put a link to it somewhere on my website and you could get it from there. -- Marc Shapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: Release cycle

2006-03-10 Thread Marc Shapiro
that we are running out of "Toy Story" character names. What do we do when there are no more characters left? -- Marc Shapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Generate thumbnails

2006-03-06 Thread Marc Shapiro
know that the image will fit in a 130x130px box regardless of its original size and orientation. My 400x600 original picture is resized to 87x130. -- Marc Shapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: setting xterm title with -T doesn't work

2006-03-06 Thread Marc Wilson
e title with the hostname > >> and current path. Why does xterm ignore the -T option? > > > >It doesn't. Your shell prompt is setting the title to what you see > >after xterm sets it to whatever you're putting in with '-T'. > > > &

Re: setting xterm title with -T doesn't work

2006-03-06 Thread Marc Wilson
27;t. Your shell prompt is setting the title to what you see after xterm sets it to whatever you're putting in with '-T'. -- Marc Wilson | Most people have a mind that's open by appointment [EMAIL PROTECTED] | only. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Gecko crashing? (further info)

2006-03-05 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marc Shapiro wrote: Marc Shapiro wrote: Marty wrote: http://www.wunderground.com/US/CA/San_Jose.html and related links are crashing mozilla and forefox on my sarge systems. This site was working until recently. From .xsession-errors: The program 'Gecko' received an X Window Sy

Re: Gecko crashing? (further info)

2006-03-05 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marc Shapiro wrote: Marty wrote: http://www.wunderground.com/US/CA/San_Jose.html and related links are crashing mozilla and forefox on my sarge systems. This site was working until recently. From .xsession-errors: The program 'Gecko' received an X Window System error. This probabl

Re: Gecko crashing?

2006-03-05 Thread Marc Shapiro
uld be with firefox 1.0.4-2sarge5. The same thing happens with mozilla suite 1.7.8-1sarge3. Seamonkey 1.0, which was installed from the mozilla site, however, does NOT seem to have this problem. -- Marc Shapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Polling of via-rhine failed

2006-03-04 Thread Jean-Marc Ranger
6C100A Rhine at 0x6800, 00:60:67:44:a9:fb, IRQ 12. eth0: MII PHY found at address 1, status 0x782d advertising 05e1 Link 41e1. The full dmesg logs are available at http://web.ncf.ca/jmranger/via/ Does this ring a bell to anyone ? Thanks, Jean-Marc Ranger -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: firefox very slow since start of Feb

2006-03-02 Thread Marc Shapiro
a /feature/. ;) http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/02/14/2154224 That talks about Firefox v1.5, but the problem has been around at least since v1.0.4, which I am still using), besides, the cache only makes it faster until such time as you start swapping out the cache. -- Ma

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