Re: Twinview put panels on the other screen

2013-09-18 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Curt writes: > On 2013-09-13, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> >> What I want is my panels to go on the left screen, not on the right one, >> because my left screen is bigger and I'm facing it >> physically. Therefore, t

PPS plays slowly

2013-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
ing I can do about it? Thanks. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. (William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/

Twinview put panels on the other screen

2013-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
x27;m facing it physically. Therefore, the right screen should extend my left one, not the opposite. It however looks, as I specified earlier, as if everything was defined correctly (i.e. the main X screen is defined as the left one). Any idea on that? Thanks. - -- Merciadr

Re: Weird error: display and crtc error

2013-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Problem solved. I solved the problem by reinstalling x11-xkb-utils; no harm to remove all the gdm & gnome stuff if reinstalled directly! - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- Education is the

Weird error: display and crtc error

2013-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
lso tried Xorg -configure then reboot, but that does not change anything. Is there a solution to that problem? Thanks. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- A real friend is someone who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. -BEGIN PGP

Re: Keyboard layout forces use of Fn function

2013-05-14 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Curt writes: > On 2013-05-12, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> >>> Have you tried >>> >>>[CTRL]+[NUMLOCK] to toggle the doohickey? >> I just tried, and it actually does the same effect as setxkbma

Re: Keyboard layout forces use of Fn function

2013-05-12 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Curt writes: > On 2013-05-02, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> >> However, the problem I encounter is that the keys which can be used for >> a Fn function (there is a Fn key on the keyboard) are always considered >> as in `Fn mo

Re: Keyboard layout forces use of Fn function

2013-05-03 Thread Merciadri Luca
l the screensaver locks the computer or until next reboot. Thanks. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- All things come to those who wait. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.8

Keyboard layout forces use of Fn function

2013-05-02 Thread Merciadri Luca
quot;pc104" Option "XkbLayout" "be" == The main thing is that typing simply `setxkbmap' as a command results in a correct keyboard after some random delay. Could someone provide me with a solution to this weird problem? Thanks. - -- Merciadri Luca See http

Re: Dead USB drive?

2012-12-27 Thread Merciadri Luca
e has not been sitting on the shelf for two years, I used it some days ago and it worked perfectly. Thanks. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- - From those to whom much is given, much is expected. (Bib. quote, Luke 12:48) -BEGIN PGP SIGN

Dead USB drive?

2012-12-25 Thread Merciadri Luca
ernel: [1.956558] USB Mass Storage support registered. == What can I do? Is it dead? Thanks. All the best, - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- Fine feathers make fine birds. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Process

Re: How to mount .ccd image under GNOME?

2012-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:14:38 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Camaleón writes: > > (...) > >>>> What's happening? The image file should not be corrupted! >>> >>> file

Re: HDD problems that do not follow SMART results

2012-08-28 Thread Merciadri Luca
that was totally faulty! - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- If it's too good to be true, then it probably is. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.8 <http://mailcrypt.so

HDD problems that do not follow SMART results

2012-08-28 Thread Merciadri Luca
delay. == What can I deduce from this? It looks like /dev/sdc is broken but SMART tells /dev/sda would have more chance being on the verge to broke than /dev/sdc. Note that I tried exchanging SATA cables, to no avail. All the best, - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.a

Re: How to mount .ccd image under GNOME?

2012-08-27 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:23:31 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Brian writes: >> >>> On Sun 26 Aug 2012 at 17:53:32 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: >>> >>>> I've got a .ccd

Re: How to mount .ccd image under GNOME?

2012-08-27 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian writes: > On Sun 26 Aug 2012 at 17:53:32 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> I've got a .ccd image that I want to mount, e.g. in /mnt. Associated >> with the .ccd file, there is a .img too. I tried mounting the .i

How to mount .ccd image under GNOME?

2012-08-26 Thread Merciadri Luca
ually. All the best, - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- If it's too good to be true, then it probably is. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.8 <http://ma

Re: Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks for your answers. As I'm using an Asus P5K/EPU with quad-core stuff, 64 bits is not supported. I will install a bigmem kernel. Thanks. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- If all else fails

Re: Recopying /home/myusername and getting it to work by copy and paste

2012-08-15 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "tv.deb...@googlemail.com" writes: > On 15/08/2012 10:05, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi, >> >> I've got a backup of /home on some externa

Re: Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gary Dale writes: > On 15/08/12 04:08 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi, >> >> As stated in the title, I've got 4 GiB of RAM on this computer. The >

Recopying /home/myusername and getting it to work by copy and paste

2012-08-15 Thread Merciadri Luca
fstab consequently, would it work without any issues? When should I change /etc/fstab? Would the path to the `new internal HDD' (the one which was precedently external) be the same as the path to the old one (the one that failed)? Thanks. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore

Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Merciadri Luca
RAM fully recognized in an easy fashion. Is it possible? Thanks. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- - From those to whom much is given, much is expected. (Bib. quote, Luke 12:48) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment:

Re: Burning an audio CD fails, despite burning a DVD works!

2012-08-06 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Go Linux writes: > --- On Mon, 8/6/12, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> From: Merciadri Luca >> Subject: Burning an audio CD fails, despite burning a DVD works! >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >> Date: Mo

Burning an audio CD fails, despite burning a DVD works!

2012-08-06 Thread Merciadri Luca
eroCdrdao called brasero_job_error BraseroCdrdao finished with an error BraseroCdrdao asked to stop because of an error error = 0 message = "no message" BraseroCdrdao stopping Session error : unknown (brasero_burn_record brasero-burn.c:2842) == What's

Re: Slowness problem

2012-07-11 Thread Merciadri Luca
blems that I had with the previous (old, lenny) installation, I still can't explain them (anyway, they are only past). I've however understood why HD videos were read that slowly. Thanks to all! - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- If all

Re: Slowness problem

2012-06-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
layed then every 10 s!! - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- We tend to be perfect. That’s why when we make mistakes we are hard on ourselves. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3

Re: Slowness problem

2012-06-26 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Tue, 26 Jun 2012 17:28:26 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Camaleón writes: >> >>> Top command output would be interesting :-) > >> Tasks: 203 total, 2 running, 201 sleeping, 0 st

Re: Slowness problem

2012-06-26 Thread Merciadri Luca
it looks logical as the slowness problem is already encountered on the welcome page, which does not really contain flash stuff (these are just thumbnails)! > > You can also run the same tests you are doing with Firefox but using a > different browser to compare both results. Yes. However,

Re: Slowness problem

2012-06-25 Thread Merciadri Luca
to be slowly recording the video (you can see it freezes regularly), and that kind of behaviour is the one that I encounter frequently, despite giving a smaller `waiting time.' It looks like the Quad-Core is not dealt with at all! - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be

Re: Slowness problem

2012-06-25 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Claudius Hubig writes: > Hello Merciadri, > > Merciadri Luca wrote: >> $ free -m >> total used free sharedbuffers cached >> Mem: 4053 2002 2050

Re: Slowness problem

2012-06-25 Thread Merciadri Luca
FlashPlayer ... however, get latest version of the proprietary > FlashPlayer. I suspect that less people on this list like FlashPlayer, > but the web is based on it and we hardly can abandon it, it's a PITA. As I explained earlier, I'm using Flash Player and tested with a brand ne

Re: Slowness problem

2012-06-24 Thread Merciadri Luca
takes sth. like 5 seconds before displaying graphs. And, during these seconds, everything is frozen: playing music stops, for example, and then continues 5 seconds later (5 seconds later in the sound too). - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- If all else

Re: Slowness problem

2012-06-24 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 17:05:37 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > Hi there... Nice to read you again! :-) > >> I'm using the deprecated Debian Lenny with a 2.6.26-2-686-bigmem kernel >> on an Asus P5K/E

Re: Slowness problem

2012-06-24 Thread Merciadri Luca
age when launching firefox and surfing on youtube.com. Even with a brand new installation, that is, no .mozilla directory, no add-on, no extension, nothing, the problem already appears. Why? - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- We tend to be perfect. That’s w

Re: Slowness problem

2012-06-24 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gary Dale writes: > Have you considered moving to a more recent release? Yes. > Lenny is ancient by today's standards. I know, but apart from the firefox problem, my installation is quite stable and I don't want to move now. - --

Slowness problem

2012-06-24 Thread Merciadri Luca
sometimes with other applications, but this is mostly the case with youtube.com on Mozilla Firefox 11.0. Thanks for any help. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- Everyone wants to go to heaven, but no one wants to die. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- V

Re: Firefox and PDF incompatibility

2012-02-17 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kelly Clowers writes: > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 03:22, Merciadri Luca > wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi, >> >> When opening PDFs documents in Firefox (e.g. by clicking on

Re: Since I've installed Firefox in ~, every update results in a reset

2012-02-17 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kelly Clowers writes: > On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 13:22, Merciadri Luca > wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi, >> >> Quite everything is in the title. I'm running Debia

Firefox and PDF incompatibility

2012-02-17 Thread Merciadri Luca
same problem on Firefox 10.0. I am running acroread 9.0 but tried with other versions as well. Thanks for any info. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- It is better to die on one's feet than live on one's knees. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: Since I've installed Firefox in ~, every update results in a reset

2012-02-17 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Claudius Hubig writes: > Merciadri Luca wrote: >>Quite everything is in the title. I'm running Debian Lenny (yes, I >>know, time to switch..., but haven't had time yet), and I precedently >>installed Firefox in ~

Since I've installed Firefox in ~, every update results in a reset

2012-02-16 Thread Merciadri Luca
gnized and used, 2) my default webpage (start page) is still OK. What could explain this problem? Thanks. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- If all else fails, try the obvious. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Commen

Re: Two CD-DVD writers and Debian Lenny

2012-02-02 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:58:58 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Camaleón writes: > >>> So basically the problem is that the burning application is detecting >>> the optical units wrongly, right?

Re: Flash Player 11 under Debian Lenny

2012-02-02 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Patrick Bartek writes: >> On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:04:37 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> >>>  On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:37:11 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: >>> >>>>  Do you have a solution? >>> >

Re: Two CD-DVD writers and Debian Lenny

2012-02-02 Thread Merciadri Luca
logical name: /dev/dvdrw logical name: /dev/scd0 logical name: /dev/sr0 version: 1.04 serial: [Optiarc DVD RW AD-7203S 1.04 Dec21,2007 capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram configuration: ansiversion=5 status=nodisc == - -- Merciadri Luca See http

Re: Two CD-DVD writers and Debian Lenny

2012-02-02 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rob Owens writes: > On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 04:40:11PM +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm using Debian Lenny, and have three (phys

Re: Two CD-DVD writers and Debian Lenny

2012-02-02 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:46:42 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Ok, here are the details. The situation is now clear, but I don't know >> yet how to solve it. > > (...) > > So basically the prob

Re: Flash Player 11 under Debian Lenny

2012-02-02 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:04:37 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:37:11 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> >>> Do you have a solution? >> >> Did you try what I suggested?

Re: Two CD-DVD writers and Debian Lenny

2012-02-02 Thread Merciadri Luca
place of A.) How could I put this into order? Thanks. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- If you fake it, you can't make it. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mail

Re: Flash Player 11 under Debian Lenny

2012-02-02 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Do you have a solution? - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- Remember. If something can go wrong, it will. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt

Re: Flash Player 11 under Debian Lenny

2012-02-01 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:39:37 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Hi, > > Hey, nice to see you here again :-) :-) >> I'm still using Debian Lenny, and would like to use Flash Player 11 >> und

Re: Two CD-DVD writers and Debian Lenny

2012-02-01 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:40:11 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> I'm using Debian Lenny, > > Long life to Lenny... though its support ends in a few days :-P > >> and have three (physical) CD

Re: Two CD-DVD writers and Debian Lenny

2012-02-01 Thread Merciadri Luca
compressed > gas canister could do the trick. Or just simply bend over and try it > manually. I'd double check that no one nearby is holding a cellphone camera > just before hand though. Ok. Thanks for info. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciad

Flash Player 11 under Debian Lenny

2012-02-01 Thread Merciadri Luca
all the v11 because many websites I'm regularly visiting (like Dailymotion) do not accept playing with a v10 Flash player (`You need to install Flash Player 11 [...].'). Note that I tried putting the .so file under ~/.mozilla/plugins/ but it systematically crashes Iceweasel. Thank

Two CD-DVD writers and Debian Lenny

2012-02-01 Thread Merciadri Luca
then be thrown. I checked under the BIOS and there is no reason for the second writer not to work. 1) Are there any burning-simulating utilities running under Debian Lenny? 2) How could I solve this problem? Thanks. All the best, - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.

Re: Problem with Totem?

2010-10-18 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Mon, 18 Oct 2010 22:11:08 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Camaleón wrote: > >>> First, identify the file: >>> >>> file mynewsong.wav >>> >>> Then, try with anot

Re: Problem with Totem?

2010-10-18 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 18 Oct 2010 16:18:33 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > (...) > > > > First, identify the file: > > file mynewsong.wav > > Then, try with another player that does not use the GNOME's stock > GStreamer :-? > > Greetings, >

Re: Problem with Totem?

2010-10-18 Thread Merciadri Luca
s unlikely that > the > GStreamer packaging process would break totem, but that's just my guess. > Thanks for the info. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Problem with Totem?

2010-10-18 Thread Merciadri Luca
encountered a general stream error. == Under Microsoft Windows Media Player, people can listen to my file without any issues. Any idea? Thanks. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- Education is not the filling of a pail, but rather the lighting of a

Re: How could I directly print to PDF? I can only print to ps, directly

2010-09-28 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 22:34:15 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Using lp and printing to my virtual postscript printer, I can get a PS >> document. Thanks to ps2pdf, I can then get a PDF one. But I would like &g

How could I directly print to PDF? I can only print to ps, directly

2010-09-28 Thread Merciadri Luca
Hi, Using lp and printing to my virtual postscript printer, I can get a PS document. Thanks to ps2pdf, I can then get a PDF one. But I would like to directly use a virtual PDF printer. Are there such possibilities under free conditions? Thanks. -- Merciadri Luca See http

Re: Printing Long Edge (Standard) with HP DeskJet 990C - CUPS+Gutenprint v5.0.2 does not work

2010-09-18 Thread Merciadri Luca
ation of the options I had set when printing a PDF doc. > On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 21:20:39 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> >>> Amongst two printers, I've got an Hp Deskjet 990Cxi, and I use >>> `CUPS+Gutenprint v5.0.2' as a driver for this printer. I would l

Re: Printing Long Edge (Standard) with HP DeskJet 990C - CUPS+Gutenprint v5.0.2 does not work

2010-09-18 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 21:20:39 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> Amongst two printers, I've got an Hp Deskjet 990Cxi, and I use >> `CUPS+Gutenprint v5.0.2' as a driver for this printer. I would like to >> print both sides, e.g. using long

Printing Long Edge (Standard) with HP DeskJet 990C - CUPS+Gutenprint v5.0.2 does not work

2010-09-17 Thread Merciadri Luca
ed command: == lpr -P Deskjet -o Resolution=300dpi -o PageSize=Letter -o Duplex=DuplexNoTumble == where `Deskjet' is the name of the printer for CUPS. Any idea? Thanks. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility pr

Re: How can one compare two PDFs?

2010-09-17 Thread Merciadri Luca
T o n g wrote: > On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 23:14:03 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> AFAIK, PDFs cannot be compared directly. Can diff (in Lenny repos) >> compare two PDFs? Are there any other solutions? >> > > What do you want to compare? Just the content, or

Re: How can one compare two PDFs?

2010-09-17 Thread Merciadri Luca
alois.mah...@zxcvb.cz wrote: > Dne Thu, 16 Sep 2010 23:14:03 +0200 Merciadri Luca > napsal(a): >> AFAIK, PDFs cannot be compared directly. Can diff (in Lenny repos) >> compare two PDFs? Are there any other solutions? > > What about printing both to PostScript and diff-

Re: Why can't ID3 tags be modified in GNOME file's properties?

2010-09-15 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 22:50:17 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> For mp3 files, one generally needs to use a tag editor, or an advanced >> music player to modify ID3 tags. However, ID3 tags can be displayed by >> GNOME using Properties > Audio

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 13. 09. 2010 10:33:42 je Merciadri Luca napisal(a): > > You mean, ctrl-q doesn't work? > It works! Nice! I did not know that there was this command! -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incomp

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Mon September 13 2010, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Simply because it does not ask me anymore if I want to save tabs or not. >> And that, most of the time, I want to close iceweasel without keeping my >> current tabs in memory. >

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 13/09/10 18:33, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Klistvud wrote: >> >>> Dne, 13. 09. 2010 09:49:17 je Merciadri Luca napisal(a): >>> >>> >>>> Is one obliged to simulate a crash to save its Iceweasel se

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Mon September 13 2010, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Is one obliged to simulate a crash to save its Iceweasel session? That's >> generally what I do, but I find it very stupid. >> > > when I have multiple tabs open, and hit the bi

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 13. 09. 2010 09:49:17 je Merciadri Luca napisal(a): > >> Is one obliged to simulate a crash to save its Iceweasel session? > > 'Simulate'? Isn't it supposed to crash, erm ... automagically? Well, I generally kill the iceweasel process to ma

Re: Creating DVD and CDs

2010-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
recommend you to switch to GUIs. > After either of those commands, one need simply "wodim image.iso" That must be with a particular program. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail cli

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
s, either deliberately, >>> or, >>> when the application crashes. Is one obliged to simulate a crash to save its Iceweasel session? That's generally what I do, but I find it very stupid. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Calibrating cartridges in CUPS: how?

2010-09-11 Thread Merciadri Luca
eaning of my Deskjet 990cxi, which is evidently not an ethernet printer. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. Something is better than nothing. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Calibrating cartridges in CUPS: how?

2010-09-11 Thread Merciadri Luca
Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 11/09/10 19:21, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I remember that, many years ago, I had an HP utility under Windows which >> allowed me to do several maintenance tasks on the printer: calibration,, >> etc. Evidently, this u

Re: Calibrating cartridges in CUPS: how?

2010-09-11 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 11:21:36 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> I remember that, many years ago, I had an HP utility under Windows which >> allowed me to do several maintenance tasks on the printer: calibration,, >> etc. Evidently, this utility is

Calibrating cartridges in CUPS: how?

2010-09-11 Thread Merciadri Luca
solution? Thanks. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: How to get rid of the websites' ads/flash ads, without loosing their (flash) content?

2010-09-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
blogspot.com/2010/08/how-to-block-flash-videos-using-squid.html > > > Ah, and don't forget the 5 must-have FireFox add-ons: > > http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com/#[[5%20Must-Have%20Firefox%20Add-ons]] > > > "The Ultimate Addon -- Pro Edition" s

Re: How to get rid of the websites' ads/flash ads, without loosing their (flash) content?

2010-09-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
Alberto Luaces wrote: > Merciadri Luca writes: > > >> I'm running stable >> > > http://packages.debian.org/lenny/adblock-plus > > Thanks. Works like a charm. I was not aware that one was able to install a naviguator's add-on by using apti

Re: How to get rid of the websites' ads/flash ads, without loosing their (flash) content?

2010-09-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 08:26:46PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> There are sometimes some websites (such as news ones) which make an >> extensive use of flash stuff. Amongst the animations, flash is sometimes >> also used

How to get rid of the websites' ads/flash ads, without loosing their (flash) content?

2010-09-09 Thread Merciadri Luca
these ads? Or is there any related solution? Thanks. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. Love is like war, Easy to start, Hard to end, Impossible to f

Re: Invalid option when trying to mount the volume

2010-09-08 Thread Merciadri Luca
Alexander Batischev wrote: > On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 08:33:02AM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >>> - try to mount it manually in a way like that: >>># mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbkey >>>Of course, /dev/sda1 should be replaced with real device n

Re: Invalid option when trying to mount the volume

2010-09-07 Thread Merciadri Luca
Alexander Batischev wrote: > On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 08:58:57PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I've got an USB key whose FS was manually set to NTFS for different >> reasons. >> > What do you mean by "manually set to NTFS&quo

Invalid option when trying to mount the volume

2010-09-07 Thread Merciadri Luca
Mode Sense: 43 00 00 00 [ 8987.552802] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through [ 8987.552812] sdb: sdb1 [ 8987.595905] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk [ 8997.719566] ===>rt_ioctl_giwscan. 4(4) BSS returned, data->length = 405 == Thanks for any ideas. -- Me

Re: How can I create a FAT32 or NTFS FS

2010-09-06 Thread Merciadri Luca
Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Lu, 06 sep 10, 09:25:25, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I sometimes use gparted to make a filesystem in an easier way than using >> CLI. The fact is that gparted appears, to me, as a frontend for CLI >> commands. I want

How can I create a FAT32 or NTFS FS

2010-09-06 Thread Merciadri Luca
to create a new partition. But `fat32' and `ntfs' are impossible choices when creating the new FS. (They are deactivated.) Why? Thanks. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail clie

Re: http://70gigapixel.cloudapp.net/ crashes Iceweasel 3.0.6 (2010072023 Firefox/3.0.6 (Debian-3.0.6-3))

2010-09-02 Thread Merciadri Luca
Well, I just tried without Moonlight. Evidently, no crash, but the website is unuseful without a Silverlight equivalent. Mr. Ferreira, were you using Moonlight when trying the website? I should have mentioned that it had an importance. Merciadri Luca wrote: > Here is what the log tells me,

Re: http://70gigapixel.cloudapp.net/ crashes Iceweasel 3.0.6 (2010072023 Firefox/3.0.6 (Debian-3.0.6-3))

2010-09-02 Thread Merciadri Luca
detected binary drivers which are known to suffer performance problems. Using the ff3 bridge Moonlight: Plugin AppDomain Creation: OK Using the ff3 bridge Moonlight: Plugin AppDomain Creation: OK /usr/lib/bug-buddy/firefox-bin: No such file or directory. ---

http://70gigapixel.cloudapp.net/ crashes Iceweasel 3.0.6 (2010072023 Firefox/3.0.6 (Debian-3.0.6-3))

2010-09-02 Thread Merciadri Luca
Hi, Everything is in the title: using Iceweasel 3.0.6, I'm sure to crash it if I go to http://70gigapixel.cloudapp.net/. What about your versions? -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail c

Re: Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
Stephen Powell wrote: > On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 14:09:03 -0400 (EDT), Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> I just disabled system sounds, re-loginned, and music works. But system >> sounds won't work. Normal, then. But why should I have to disable ESD? >> > > All of t

Re: Using an advanced video editor under Debian Lenny

2010-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
Rob Owens wrote: > On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 08:36:35AM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> The problem with Kdenlive is that this is not available under Lenny. =( >> >> > I have it installed on my Lenny system. It's in the debian-multimedia > rep

Re: Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:07:13 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> Camaleón wrote: >> > > >>> Sounds preferences are set to "Autodetect" for events sounds, music and >>> videos and sound conferences. >>>

Re: Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
I'm also getting == audiotestsrc wave=sine freq=512 ! audioconvert ! audioresample ! gconfaudiosink profile=chat: Could not open audio device for playback. Device is being used by another application. == when trying to test sounds. -- Merciadri Luca See

Re: Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > El Sun, 29 Aug 2010 17:01:08 +0200, Merciadri Luca escribió: > > >> Some days ago, I figured out (thanks to the ML) how to hear systems' >> sounds. I had to install esound, and I was using OSS. Now, System > >> Preferences > Sounds > S

Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
trol panel, and everything is okay (no `mute', etc., and volumes are sufficiently high). Thanks all. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: System sounds: what do I need to install?

2010-08-28 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:11:52 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> Camaleón wrote: >> > > (...) > > >>> Dunno. Try first by keeping "libesd0" (do not install "libesd-alsa0") >>> and see if it wo

Re: System sounds: what do I need to install?

2010-08-28 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 23:50:44 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> Camaleón wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 23:10:06 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Which package should I inst

Re: System sounds: what do I need to install?

2010-08-28 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 23:10:06 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> Which package should I install to get all these >> sounds? I see predefined wav files for each system sound type: >> toggled.wav, generic.wav, warning.wav, etc., though. >>

Re: System sounds: what do I need to install?

2010-08-28 Thread Merciadri Luca
Stephen Powell wrote: > On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 17:10:06 -0400 (EDT), Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Last day, feeling bored, I thought about activating the Debian's Sytem >> sounds: for logging in, logging out, making a warning message, etc. I >> found it under System &

System sounds: what do I need to install?

2010-08-28 Thread Merciadri Luca
gled.wav, generic.wav, warning.wav, etc., though. Thanks. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

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