Re: how to encrypt/decrypt remote folder ?

2012-11-22 Thread Rob Owens
to provide password through file ? Are the source files encrypted? If so, don't decrypt them and simply rsync the encrypted files to the remote server. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Swap partition vs swap file

2012-11-21 Thread Rob Owens
on the subject these days? I use swap partitions on all my computers, but on a live USB stick I use a swap file. The reason for using the file is so I can easily change the size of the swap space (for instance, if I run out of room for my data). -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: GDM3 very slow to load gnome

2012-11-20 Thread Rob Owens
in Squeeze, the old gdm is still available). nodm doesn't give you a login screen -- it just logs in a particular user automatically. I use it for things like my MythTV frontend. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Gnome3 and Wheezy.

2012-11-14 Thread Rob Owens
to edit one before. Hope this helps somebody. -Rob ## fbpanel configuration file ## # DESCRIPTION # Configuration file consists of mandatory 'Global' block that MUST come first, # and optionally one

Re: Bind wildcard and DNSsec

2012-11-12 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there Rob van der Putten wrote: 9.9.2 is now in Experimental; http://packages.debian.org/experimental/bind9 1:9.8.4 is now in unstable. Regards, Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: What professional PCIe audio cards do work with Linux?

2012-11-12 Thread Rob Owens
a microphone or instrument to those inputs. As for software, I use: envy24control ardour2 guitarix rakarrack jack pulseaudio rhythmbox iceweasel/flash/gnash Everything works fine as far as I can tell. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Debian repository on external USB

2012-11-08 Thread Rob Owens
as clients request files. If the file is in the cache, the cached copy is delivered. If the file is not in the cache, it is downloaded from the internet, delivered to the client, and saved in the cache. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Bind wildcard and DNSsec

2012-11-03 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there Rob van der Putten wrote: Unstable may move to 9.8.2 at some point. It might be possible to backport 9.8.2 to stable when this happens. 9.9.2 is now in Experimental; http://packages.debian.org/experimental/bind9 Regards, Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Bind wildcard and DNSsec

2012-10-27 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there Mike Viau wrote: Thanks for you updates and efforts on this issue Rob! Unstable may move to 9.8.2 at some point. It might be possible to backport 9.8.2 to stable when this happens. Regards, Rob -- Abolish all anti blasphemy legislation. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: Bind wildcard and DNSsec

2012-10-23 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there Rob van der Putten wrote: I filed a bug report; http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=690569 Bind refers to this bug as 'RT #26200' Bind fixed this in January. I don't expect Debian to implement this fix soon. It's probably best to disable DNSsec in your resolver

Re: Bind wildcard and DNSsec

2012-10-16 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there Rob van der Putten wrote: My resolver (Bind9 with DNSsec enabled) doesn't resolve 'www.nuonexclusief.nl', but it does resolve 'nuonexclusief.nl'. Apparently this is due to a DNSsec + wildcard problem (*.nuonexclusief.nl), which has been fixed in 9.6-ESV-R6, 9.7.5 and 9.8.2. AFAIK

Re: A puzzle with internet time and NIST time

2012-10-16 Thread Rob Owens
, then plug it back in and see if it resets its time. That'll tell you if the receiver is working. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121016214351.ga10

Bind wildcard and DNSsec

2012-10-13 Thread Rob van der Putten
bug report. Any chance of having this fixed? Regards, Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/k5c0tv$he1$1...@ger.gmane.org

Re: Security support for CMSes

2012-10-07 Thread Rob Owens
, etc. because I wouldn't have to do manual updates in order to get security fixes. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121007135725.ga23

Re: Installation problem on Dell Latitude D810

2012-10-06 Thread Rob Owens
-i386-netinst.iso. Squeeze is Debian 6.0. Are you using 6.0 or are you using Wheezy? I've installed Squeeze on a Dell Latitude 810, using the text installer. I always had to add 'vga=771' to the boot line, otherwise I got no display. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Current user friendly documentation of Debian repository structure and use???

2012-10-03 Thread Rob Owens
-get. Have you looked at approx? Surely approx-import can import images mounted with the loop mount option? apt-cacher-ng will do it as well. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Decompressing .m4a .

2012-09-25 Thread Rob Owens
find codec for audio format 0x63616C61. It is on wheezy packaged from deb-multimedia. It could be that the file is corrupted. Or it could be some whacky new codec. I don't think it's required, but just in case you might want to make sure w32codecs is installed. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: What is playing videos in web browsers?

2012-09-24 Thread Rob Owens
and mozilla-plugin-vlc, I believe. Celejar, can you confirm that these plugins to view *flash* video and not an embedded quicktime (or other non-flash) video? -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: What is playing videos in web browsers?

2012-09-19 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 08:26:13PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: Thx, I looked at that and there weren't any. Meanwhile, I tried gnash and found that it doesn't work at all. Lightspark depends on pulseaudio, and I don't want to install that. Are there any alternatives --- preferably using

Re: What is playing videos in web browsers?

2012-09-19 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 05:30:29PM +0200, lee wrote: Rob Owens row...@ptd.net writes: Looks like gecko-mediaplayer is the replacement for mozilla-mplayer. Testing it now... Let me guess: It doesn't work. I couldn't get it to work, but I may have gotten a lead. Several web articles

Re: Display hurtful on LCD screen with Wheezy

2012-09-18 Thread Rob Owens
. See if you can do something about that. I always thought that refresh rate didn't matter on LCD monitors, and that 60Hz was recommended simply because the monitor always converted its input to 60Hz anyway. But I don't have any hard data proving that is true... -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: What is playing videos in web browsers?

2012-09-17 Thread Rob Owens
-plugin-vlc. Maybe give that a shot. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120918002613.ga12...@aurora.owens.net

Re: What is playing videos in web browsers?

2012-09-17 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 08:26:13PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 11:09:43PM +0200, lee wrote: Camaleón noela...@gmail.com writes: On Sun, 16 Sep 2012 00:30:23 +0200, lee wrote: trying out chromium, I have found that both seamonkey and chromium are able to play

Re: Removing deb-multimedia pkgs w/o removing everything

2012-09-16 Thread Rob Owens
haven't tried this, but it seems like it would work: 1) Remove the deb-multimedia packages using dpkg instead of apt 2) Remove deb-multimedia from sources.list 3) apt-get install -f -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: networking with virtual machine

2012-09-13 Thread Rob Owens
handles it. In older versions of Virtualbox, it was necessary to set up a bridged interface using Linux tools. Their documentation covered it fairly well as I recall. I think that was in the version 1.x days. Maybe you can find some of their old documentation. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Setting up to do repetitive installs on ONE machine (cf BabelBox)

2012-08-28 Thread Rob Owens
practicing networking! -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120829010449.gd5...@aurora.owens.net

Re: Standard for soft return by automatic word and line wrap

2012-08-25 Thread Rob Owens
broken into two lines. On my screen right now, it looks like it wraps right in the middle of the word cause. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: Testing ALSA and writing an appropriate .asoundrc

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Owens
video and audio cable (see [1]). I went through this a while back. See http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2011/12/msg00575.html -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: Wheezy and Sun-Java

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Owens
squeeze system, icedtea6-plugin shows openjdk-6-jre as a dependency. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120816021729.ga28...@aurora.owens.net

Re: Wheezy and Sun-Java

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Owens
of installing sun/oracle java from squeeze or from source. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120815001700.ga21...@aurora.owens.net

Re: No-Script for backports iceweasel?

2012-08-13 Thread Rob Owens
packaged version compatible with the later/latest Iceweasel, but there doesn't seem to be. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120813215906.ga13

Re: multiple swap areas and RAID 1

2012-08-08 Thread Rob Owens
very expensive disks or have mission-critical applications running. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120808212017.ga4...@aurora.owens.net

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-08 Thread Rob Owens
one release to the next. I realize the Gnome upstream has made this difficult recently... -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120808212529.gb4

Re: Changing GTK+ theme

2012-07-27 Thread Rob Owens
theme in this file instead of relying on gnome-tweak-tool. It's similar to the old ~/.gtkrc-2.0 -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120727115923.ga30

Re: Call for testers - perl script to connect to the Juniper VPN

2012-07-24 Thread Rob Owens
Linux client. I don't remember the term Juniper used for that function, unfortunately. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120725015718.ga12

Re: To pulse or not to pulse?

2012-07-20 Thread Rob Owens
automatically anyway). -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120720122919.gb9...@aurora.owens.net

Re: To pulse or not to pulse?

2012-07-20 Thread Rob Owens
, and not as a daemon. See /etc/default/pulseaudio -- you probably have PULSEAUDIO_SYSTEM_START=0 Just run 'killall pulseaudio' as your regular user. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: Need suggestions on a backup issue

2012-07-20 Thread Rob Owens
, /media/wdp8/.backupdrive1 I guess you could also grep /etc/mtab for /media/wdp8, but I'm not sure if that's 100% reliable. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: How to auto start bbpager in fluxbox

2012-07-17 Thread Rob Owens
? I don't know why that's not working. In the past I've used fbpager and fbpanel (which you can configure to display just a pager if you want) -- both autostart fine by putting them in ~/.fluxbox/startup like you showed. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Iceweasel trouble, anyone else?

2012-07-12 Thread Rob Owens
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 02:01:08AM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: Rob Owens wrote: I recently had issues with iceweasel using 80% of my CPU. I tried upgrading from 3.something to 10.something in the mozilla.debian.net repos. That didn't fix it. I remembered that I had a kernel upgrade

Re: Iceweasel trouble, anyone else?

2012-07-11 Thread Rob Owens
in the mozilla.debian.net repos. That didn't fix it. I remembered that I had a kernel upgrade recently (from the backports repo), and I had never rebooted. Rebooting fixed my iceweasel issue. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: OT: need a simple CMS / website builder

2012-07-07 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 05:05:09PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: My kids want to make their own webpages. I intend to host them on my own server and limit who has access to them. I need some recommendations. Wordpress? Drupal? This will be on a Squeeze system. Thanks for all the advice so far

Re: OT: need a simple CMS / website builder

2012-07-07 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 02:54:53PM -0700, Go Linux wrote: --- On Tue, 7/3/12, Rob Owens row...@ptd.net wrote: From: Rob Owens row...@ptd.net Subject: OT: need a simple CMS / website builder To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 4:05 PM I need some

Re: OT: need a simple CMS / website builder

2012-07-07 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 01:42:35PM -0600, Glenn English wrote: On Jul 7, 2012, at 1:19 PM, Rob Owens wrote: On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 05:05:09PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: My kids want to make their own webpages. I intend to host them on my own server and limit who has access to them. I

Re: Small xorg?

2012-07-05 Thread Rob Owens
need to check for yourself to be sure. I recall trying to use Damn Small Linux to connect to a remote system with this command: X -query myremoteserver It did not work, which is how I discovered that it wasn't using the X server that I was used to on other Linux distros. -Rob

Re: TLS encrypted source for Debian iso signing keys?

2012-07-03 Thread Rob Owens
. You can have a high level of trust that those keys are real because the package is signed and apt-get would notify you if the signature was not real. The iso you are downloading should be signed by someone in that keyring. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

OT: need a simple CMS / website builder

2012-07-03 Thread Rob Owens
, so I don't necessarily want to spend a lot of time on it... So, any advice? Have I left out any important details? Thanks -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: OT: need a simple CMS / website builder

2012-07-03 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 05:05:09PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: My kids want to make their own webpages. I intend to host them on my own server and limit who has access to them. I need some recommendations. Wordpress? Drupal? This will be on a Squeeze system. I have a dyndns account

Re: Filezilla a security risk

2012-06-28 Thread Rob Owens
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 10:03:19AM +0200, Claudius Hubig wrote: Hello francis, francis picabia fpica...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Mi, 27 iun 12, 16:26:48, francis picabia wrote: I've just learned Filezilla is a

Re: Filezilla a security risk

2012-06-28 Thread Rob Owens
it, but you will still be at risk with an unsavy user and/or malware on the machine. Malware can be in the form of a key logger, which will get anything you type. Unsavy users will typically check a box in the name of convenience, and give little thought to the security implications. -Rob

Re: java alternatives

2012-06-27 Thread Rob Owens
you're looking for will be in the DEBIAN directory. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120627233618.ga30...@aurora.owens.net

Re: sshfs more like NFS (or vice-versa)

2012-06-27 Thread Rob Owens
if it does what you're looking for, but have you tried '-o allow_other' when calling sshfs? The man page says allow access to other users. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: resize pictures received by mailserver

2012-06-14 Thread Rob Owens
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 11:47:52AM +0530, Kushal Kumaran wrote: On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:17 PM, Rob Owens row...@ptd.net wrote: On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 12:45:13PM +0200, Randall wrote: is it possible to have all messages received by the mailinglists MTA scanned for pictures and have

Re: resize pictures received by mailserver

2012-06-13 Thread Rob Owens
for thought. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120613174720.ga23...@aurora.owens.net

Re: unique install question? (Squeeze audio install using the Wheezy-di from a USB drive)

2012-06-12 Thread Rob Owens
dialup, you can still install software from the online repositories. You may be surprised to find out just how small in size some of the packages are. 1 megabyte and under is pretty common (with the exception of office suites, desktop environments, and games). -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: unique install question?

2012-06-11 Thread Rob Owens
, or some other package management tool. I realize this advice is incomplete, but hopefully it'll get you started. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: the ghost of UEFI and Micr0$0ft

2012-06-08 Thread Rob Owens
whatever hoops they make him jump through. Imagine if you bought a new pair of pants but you couldn't wear them until you paid Verisign. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: /tmp is too small

2012-06-07 Thread Rob Owens
before /tmp can be mounted. I'm not sure if that's technically possible or not. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120607151125.ga27

Re: [OT] Re: the ghost of UEFI and Micr0$0ft

2012-06-06 Thread Rob Owens
in a variety of ways. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120606151352.ga19...@aurora.owens.net

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Rob Owens
On Sun, Jun 03, 2012 at 08:41:40AM +0100, Chris Davies wrote: Rob Owens row...@ptd.net wrote: I agree with using ssh, but I'd configure it to force sftp upon login like this: I figured I'd frighten the OP if I added too much complexity. Fair enough! It's simpler to just AllowUsers

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Rob Owens
set up an ssh server, your remote users can use an SFTP client to access it. FileZilla or GFTP are two that come to mind. That may be easier for your users than command-line scp or rsync. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Rob Owens
no ForceCommand internal-sftp -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120603015043.ga12...@aurora.owens.net

Re: Radeon HD 3470 dual monitors on Squeeze

2012-05-26 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 10:23:53AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 09:05:35AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: I've been trying to get dual monitors to work on my Squeeze system. Originally I was using both the onboard video and an additional video card. Now I have two monitors

Re: Mythtv problem with versions

2012-05-26 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 02:53:17AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 02:12:57AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 07:08:53PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: Here is the thread where I asked about maintaining compatibility. I guess Christian Marillat either

Re: If you want to install stable released version

2012-05-26 Thread Rob Owens
://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120527020149.gc5...@aurora.owens.net

Re: mp280

2012-05-23 Thread Rob Hurle
. Cheers, Rob Hurle -- - Rob Hurle ANU, College of Asia and the Pacific School of Culture, History and Language Histories of Asia and the Pacific e-mail:              rob1...@gmail.com Mobile (in VN):  +84 948 243 538 Mobile (in OZ):  +61 417 293 603

Re: Mythtv problem with versions

2012-05-21 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 10:42:46AM -0400, Marty wrote: On 04/29/12 10:41, Rob Owens wrote: On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 07:24:07PM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: I have a server running Squeeze. It has mythtv-backend to record all my TV programs. On my desktop I run Sid. After an update over

[SOLVED] Re: Dependency based boot sequencing and printers

2012-05-18 Thread Rob Hurle
for insserv(8) specifically points this out for slow learners like me :-) Cheers, Rob Hurle -- - Rob Hurle ANU, College of Asia and the Pacific School of Culture, History and Language Histories of Asia and the Pacific e-mail:              rob1...@gmail.com Mobile (in VN

Re: Dependency based boot sequencing and Canon printer

2012-05-14 Thread Rob Hurle
.  Before I start the tedious debugging Manually stopping both daemons and then starting cupsd before the Canon daemon ccpd brought everything back together again. Now to learn how to use dependency-based boot sequencing to have this done automatically :-) Anyone played with this already? Cheers, Rob

Re: SOLIDWORKS

2012-05-13 Thread Rob Owens
that's really comparable to Solidworks, but FreeCAD looks to have the most promise of anything I've seen so far. You can check out a distro called CAELinux and see what software they include. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: OT: More about GPG signing

2012-05-13 Thread Rob Owens
that the person in control of the website has had the same GPG key posted every time I visited that website for the past year. It might take me quite a while to sign a key using that method but it's a valid method, and I think I could easily be fooled by an in-person imposter. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: OT: More about GPG signing

2012-05-11 Thread Rob Owens
Settings button and then go to the keyserver tab. Or you could manually download all the public keys that you're interested in. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: OT: More about GPG signing

2012-05-11 Thread Rob Owens
relationship is online. As long as I don't forget that, then seeing his signature in emails is a potential benefit to me. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: samba / winbind and console loggin confusion

2012-05-07 Thread Rob Owens
server not found and third time it accept the password. Total guess here, but I've seen the words use_first_pass in pam files before. Maybe that could be applied to your case. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Radeon HD 3470 dual monitors on Squeeze

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Owens
: none1.6.1-1 I don't know if the above differences are important or not. Any ideas why one monitor always goes blank in Squeeze? -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: Radeon HD 3470 dual monitors on Squeeze

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 08:18:18AM -0500, Indulekha wrote: On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 09:05:35AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: I've been trying to get dual monitors to work on my Squeeze system. Originally I was using both the onboard video and an additional video card. Now I have two monitors

Re: Radeon HD 3470 dual monitors on Squeeze

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 09:05:35AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: I've been trying to get dual monitors to work on my Squeeze system. Originally I was using both the onboard video and an additional video card. Now I have two monitors hooked up to the same video card (thanks to a cheap craigslist

Re: Flashplayer on Debian Squeeze.

2012-05-03 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 01:25:05PM -0600, Shane Johnson wrote: On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 12:33 PM, Rob Owens row...@ptd.net wrote: I use flashplayer-mozilla from the debian-multimedia repository. It updates with apt, so you don't need to run a command like update-flashplugin-nonfree. -Rob

Re: Flashplayer on Debian Squeeze.

2012-05-02 Thread Rob Owens
like update-flashplugin-nonfree. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120502183310.gb23...@aurora.owens.net

Re: Problem with Alsa and HDMI audio output

2012-05-01 Thread Rob Owens
.html -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120501220550.ga17...@aurora.owens.net

Re: iptables service with debian

2012-04-30 Thread Rob Owens
. But if I call my script manually, it will load properly. Is NetworkManager incompatible with /etc/network/if-pre-up.d? In the meantime, I'm trying out iptables-persistent. I have it installed now, but there is no manpage and nothing useful in /usr/share/doc. Time to do some research... -Rob

Re: iptables service with debian

2012-04-30 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 11:14:36AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 01:15:52PM -0400, Tom H wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 4:30 AM, Pascal Hambourg pas...@plouf.fr.eu.org wrote: Hello, Tom H a écrit : On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 6:59 PM, Pascal Hambourg pas

Re: iptables service with debian

2012-04-30 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 04:47:30PM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 11:25:47AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: Well, it didn't take long to find the answer on the internet. Get your firewall set up and then: iptables-save /etc/iptables/rules I tested it and it works

Re: Mythtv problem with versions

2012-04-29 Thread Rob Owens
-multimedia mailing list that there was a new version in unstable. So I suspect what happened is that your frontend got updated, and it refused to communicate with your stable backend, because the databases have different schemas. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: What kind of digital video camera

2012-04-27 Thread Rob Owens
clips to share with friends/family. I cut out the junk, resize, and convert to a less resource-intensive format such as xvid, theora, or mpeg2. For these purposes, avidemux works fine. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: ..solved: two video cards on Squeeze

2012-04-27 Thread Rob Owens
do that with separate video cards, though. -Rob ..well, play with the GUI menus, e.g. KDE's System Settings - Display and Monitor - Multiple Monitors or Gnome's (AFAIR) System - Preferences - Display and Monitor etc as you fool around with the plug-'n-play things 'n see what happens. ;o

Re: ..solved: two video cards on Squeeze

2012-04-27 Thread Rob Owens
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 02:33:54PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: Rob Owens wrote: Actually, I now need to figure out how to make the two screens act as one. Currently, I can open applications on either screen but I can't, for instance, drag an application from one screen to the other. I'm

Re: NEWBIE sanity check re gnome-ppp PLEASE

2012-04-25 Thread Rob Owens
launched from the gnome panel. You could probably google wvdial and my name and find the thread I started on this list. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: changing window managers in debian 6.0.4

2012-04-25 Thread Rob Owens
choose a different window manager, that will be the default for that user. I use Fluxbox, and GDM3 logs me into a Fluxbox session every time. I did not change anything with the update-alternatives command (mostly because the other users on this system default to Gnome). -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Sound in my headphones - clicking of keys on keyboard....

2012-04-25 Thread Rob Owens
is hearing. But the microphone may still be able to record, as long as the recording level is set appropriately. Hit F3 and F4 to switch between playback (for monitoring) and capture (for recording levels) in alsamixer. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

two video cards on Squeeze

2012-04-24 Thread Rob Owens
I need to get two monitors running on two separate video cards on a Squeeze system. Do I need to customize my xorg.conf, or is there a simple gui tool to do this nowadays? Thanks -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: two video cards on Squeeze

2012-04-24 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 05:44:51PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: I need to get two monitors running on two separate video cards on a Squeeze system. Do I need to customize my xorg.conf, or is there a simple gui tool to do this nowadays? Wow, I got it working already. All I did was: /etc/init.d

Re: ..solved: two video cards on Squeeze

2012-04-24 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 02:40:08AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:34:18 -0400, Rob wrote in message 20120424223418.ga5...@aurora.owens.net: On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 05:44:51PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: I need to get two monitors running on two separate video cards

Re: Hauppauge Nova-T USB stick -- now what?

2012-04-16 Thread Rob Owens
have system root privileges. You'll have to google for that, because I don't remember how to do it... -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: Hauppauge Nova-T USB stick -- now what?

2012-04-16 Thread Rob Owens
, no joy. No TV at all. What am I doing wrong? What device is created for the usb stick? Is it /dev/video0? Check out the permissions and make sure your user has access to it. Are you a member of the video group? -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: What files to backup

2012-04-12 Thread Rob Owens
to a recovery. Here is a minimum list for me. /etc /home /usr/local /var/backups /var/mail /var/spool/cron If you use /srv then it would have local data too. And maybe /opt as well. -rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: What files to backup

2012-04-12 Thread Rob Owens
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 08:12:05AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 09:11:55PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: Brad Alexander wrote: Mat Enders wrote: Is there anything else that should be included. I find /var/backups to contain very useful information such as the names

Re: help about wine

2012-04-10 Thread Rob Owens
-05-30 p7zip Version 9.04 (locale=en_US.UTF-8,Utf16=on,HugeFiles=on,2 CPUs) Error: Incorrect command line How do I fix this problem? I don't know specifically how to fix your problem, but if you run winecfg you can change the version of windows that wine will pretend to be. -Rob

Re: TV with Linux

2012-04-10 Thread Rob Owens
with a Hauppauge PVR-150. I followed the wiki documentation to get it working. I tested the video card with: cat /dev/video0 test.mpeg to see if it worked properly, then configured MythTV to use it. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Why did gtkdialog disappear from the repository?

2012-03-28 Thread Rob Owens
cite what the better alternatives are… Zenity would work. I've used it and it's pretty easy to use. I'm not sure how close the syntax is to gtkdialog, though. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

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