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> OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du jeudi 01 janvier 2009, vers 01:25, Travis
> Crump disait :
>
>> I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap second was
>> added. While X has flaked in the past, I'
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I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap second was
added. While X has flaked in the past, I've never had a hard crash
before. I have no other evidence they were related, but I wasn't doing
anything unusual at the time. Any idea
William Ballard wrote:
On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 12:22:50AM -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
I have edited /var/lib/dpkg/status to recover from a b0rked system after a
power outage in the middle of a fairly big dist-upgrade. Just be careful,
as you have the potential to really hose dpkg's idea of what
David Garamond wrote:
Travis Crump wrote:
- No optical zooming (is it possible with gecko?)
Ctrl-Alt-+ :),
That's font scaling, not optical zooming :)
No, font scaling is Ctrl-+, Ctrl-Alt-+[and for me only the + on the
keypad works not the += key] zooms the entire desktop while keepin
David Garamond wrote:
I found these gecko-based browsers in the repository.
mozilla-browser
mozilla-firefox
kazehakase
galeon
epiphany
Any others that I missed?
I wonder if there's a browser with different/alternative UI. All of the
above are basically "more of the same". The UIs are similar
Kent West wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Pascal Bonesh wrote:
On Fri, 2004-12-31 at 10:54 -0600, Kent West wrote:
Does anyone know how to add the closing X to Firefox's tabs?
have you tried TabbrowserExtension?
No, because the homepage for that extension
(http://www.pryan.org/mozilla/site/T
Ralph Katz wrote:
On 12/17/2004 11:40 PM, Travis Crump wrote:
If it makes you feel any better, I can't for the life of me figure
out where in the gnome-keyboard-properties dialog you are supposed to
set this.
From terminal:
$ gnome-keybinding-properties
Note that that is different from
Steve Lamb wrote:
Ralph Katz wrote:
On 12/17/2004 08:30 PM, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
If anyone knows how to get Firefox and Thunderbird to default to the
old keyboard shortcuts, I would like to know about it.
I learned the answer earlier from this list:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/10/m
Ralph Katz wrote:
Oops! I looked at my sources.list and made a wrong accusation about a
typo in yours. Yours looks correct.
Sorry about that.
But do switch to a mirror, I'll stick with that suggestion. :)
Ralph
(using firestarter in sarge)
Ok, I am confused. Isn't us.debian.org just a round ro
Alexander Pohl wrote:
I'm using a freshly installed and up to date version of Debian Sarge. In
Woody uninstalled packages had a description for installed as well as
uninstalled packages by default. I would like to get the descriptions
back as it is really bad when you don't see the description of a
MrVanes wrote:
Hi,
I've been watching the spamassassin package page
(http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/spamassassin.html) for a while now, hoping
for spamassassin 3.0 to enter testing but it's being held (for 23 days) by
some 'aba'.
SA has no dependancies (as far as I can see) that need to be fulfill
Alex Polite wrote:
I'm trying to play som mkv (matroska) video files. So far I've tried
mplayer, xine, vlc and gstreamer, all from unstable. None of them are
able to play the files. Xine complains about a missing demuxer. I know
that these programs support matroska so I guess the problem is the
deb
Robert Storey wrote:
There's no simple solution for recovering the data you've already lost.
However, there is a very good way to prevent such a thing from happening
again.
There is an even better way, make backups.
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David Jardine wrote:
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 05:09:51PM -0500, Tong wrote:
Hi,
I used to use the following command/alias to get the names under the
current directory in RH:
ls -l | grep ^d | cut -c57-
but in Debian, the position of the file name is not fixed.
It is for me, and the above comman
Ron Johnson wrote:
On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 09:43 -0800, mamas wrote:
My Debian testing system (2.4.27-1-386) has two SCSI hds and SCSI DVD
reader and CD burner. The only ide device is a 60GB hd in which I
installed a WinXP environment.
Linux is booting without problems, but it does not detect (discov
Jon Dowland wrote:
On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 00:46:38 -0700, Paul Johnson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Well, you could always do apt-get source and build your own
debian packages with your custom-made Makefiles. How to do this for
anything other than the kernel package is a bit beyond me, though, as
sof
Levi Waldron wrote:
On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 16:19:32 -0700, Roy Pluschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I also have a Deskjet, different model though. Even when I pick Greyscale in
the Printout Mode under Resolution it still says something like:
300 dpi, greyscale, Black and Color Cart.
This leads me to be
s. keeling wrote:
file size being downloaded or transferred, it is the Packages.gz file
size, not the Packages.bz2 file size, which is significantly different.
I have no idea what you're talking about.
At least you are honest, but then why are you attempting to 'answer' him...
As for why apt does
Paul Johnson wrote:
"Tshepang Lekhonkhobe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Is there any defragmenting tool in any distro?
Not anymore.
and if not why?
Modern filesystems are designed to minimize fragmentation in the first
place. The need for a seperate, user-space defragger is the hallmark
of a po
Paul Johnson wrote:
"Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Is it also possibe to download a minimal cd for SID net-install ?
No. Please read the archives, this was asked recently.
The package will be tested by all people using D-I netboot or
businesscard builds and pointing to
Marc Wilson wrote:
On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 09:51:34AM -0500, Tim Kelley wrote:
Debian dynamically creates whatever devices that are neccessary when
you log in (e.g., /dev/pts/)
Not by default, it doesn't. Only if you're participating in the "my /dev
is emptier than yours" dick-waving contest of d
Travis Crump wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Jon Dowland wrote:
... a poster in this thread said
something along the lines of click on the top-right icon for a window
and it has a drop-down menu that lets you move it.
top-left
is this a joke? the exact location is going to be pretty arbitrary
Olle Eriksson wrote:
This might be a little off topic but here it goes anyway.
I am writing a bash script that takes as input a file expression such as
"/etc/lilo.conf" or "/boot/config*" etc. I want to keep those strings as
they are (including the *) and echo them to a file. How do I prevent bas
Kent West wrote:
Jon Dowland wrote:
... a poster in this thread said
something along the lines of click on the top-right icon for a window
and it has a drop-down menu that lets you move it.
top-left
is this a joke? the exact location is going to be pretty arbitrary
depending on WM/theme...
s
Baurjan Ismagulov wrote:
On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 06:30:03AM +0200, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote:
E: Some broken packages were found while trying to process build-dependencies for openoffice.org.
So, I've updated apt and all Build-Depends packages manually. Now,
apt-get build-dep openoffice.org wants to
Baurjan Ismagulov wrote:
Hello,
I'm experiencing the following problem:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get build-dep openoffice.org
Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig
Abhangigkeitsbaum wird aufgebaut... Fertig
E: Some broken packages were found while trying to process build-dependencies for
openo
Adam Funk wrote:
On Thursday 30 September 2004 19:50, Adam Funk wrote:
Sorry: I'm sure I've most of the man mplayer page a few times and I
still can't figure out how to do this. I want to convert a RealPlayer
URL stream into a file in some sensible (e.g. WAV, Ogg, MP3) audio
format.
I started wit
Paul Johnson wrote:
William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 07:28:22AM -0700, Zachary Rizer wrote:
No. Unstable (sid) will always be unstable. Testing
becomes the new stable, and then a new testing is born
(etch?).
Could you be more precise?
What is renamed, what is fo
Pigeon wrote:
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 07:41:32AM -0700, Zachary Rizer wrote:
If you are using flash, I must warn
you to only use it to make movies or games, NEVER for
navigation, as it is not a highly accessible
technology. Please, stay away from it for web design.
Well said.
It would be useful i
Andrea Vettorello wrote:
On Sat, 18 Sep 2004 06:10:46 -0700, Stefan O'Rear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sat, Sep 18, 2004 at 06:03:01AM -0700, Eric Dickner wrote:
What am I missing here, besides these .h files?
Nothing.
How to cope:
# mkdir /usr/src/linux
# mkdir /usr/src/linux/include
This is on
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do you force mozilla to save a web page as text? There used to be an
option whether to save as html or as text but that doesn't exist
anymore. I thought that perhaps mozilla paid attention to the file
extention but sometimes when I save 'filename.txt' it *still* saves t
Tom Wesley wrote:
Hi,
Sorry for a probably normal query, but I couldn't find an answer with Google:
Is there a simple way to remove packages that were installed as dependencies
for packages that have since been removed?
Cheers,
"aptitude markauto '~slibs'" should get most of them though there m
Carl Fink wrote:
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 01:45:41AM -0400, Travis Crump wrote:
Carl Fink wrote:
I just noticed that all outgoing mail from my system is sitting
frozen in the queue. I send using my ISP (panix.com) as a smarthost,
and apparently exim-tls was removed from sid and sarge (and
David A. Cobb wrote:
I currently am running kernel-2.6.7-1 and I've slowly brought many key
components up to the bleeding edge.
I have apt at 0.6.25
I keep getting
(aptitude, and others) depends on "libapt-pkg-libc6.3-5-3.3; however:
Package libapt-pkg-libc6.3-5-3.3 is not installed."
I googled
Carl Fink wrote:
I just noticed that all outgoing mail from my system is sitting
frozen in the queue. I send using my ISP (panix.com) as a smarthost,
and apparently exim-tls was removed from sid and sarge (and
automatically uninstalled from my system),
I find that unlikely. You can always try sn
Dan Jacobson wrote:
Recently in webland I was asked
What is your OS?
I wanted a single command that would say Debian GNU/Linux,
$ uname -a #no "Debian"
Linux jidanni1 2.6.7-1-k7 #1 Thu Jul 8 06:45:35 EDT 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
$ cat /etc/debian_version #doesn't say GNU/Linux.
testing/unstable
$ grep f
Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 the mental interface of
Elimar Riesebieter told:
On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 the mental interface of
John Harrold told:
I have a delima. My root partition is about 24Gb and it's full. The problem
is that I cannot figure out what is taking up the space. If I g
Adam Funk wrote:
> I compiled GnuPG myself and installed it in /usr/local/. To satisfy
> dependencies I created the following control file
>
> Package: gnupg-af
> Provides: gnupg
> Conflicts: gnupg
> Description: GnuPG compiled by AF.
> GnuPG compiled by AF
>
> and made a package file and insta
I have two extra IDE [RAID] channels on my motherboard that use the
hpt366 driver and I am using as just regular IDE channels. There is
just one hard drive that is the master on the first of these channels
which has several data partitions. With linux-kernel 2.4.25 with debian
patches built w
csj wrote:
On 2. September 2004 at 1:19PM +,
"Will Ness" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have an X-Windows configuration issue, and it was suggested
on IRC that I post the error log onto the mailing list for
others to look at, and perhaps to solve my problem. The
question is how do I do this on a
Paul Johnson wrote:
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Travis Crump <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Personally, I never liked the latency inherent in usenet.
These days, it's about the same latency as email unless you're in some
far-off corner of the planet connected o
Abdullah Ramazanoglu wrote:
It's my first post here, and I'm having hard time trying to underderstand
why linux.debian.* is being run as mailing list in the first place. I have
no problems with moderation and revealing my mail address (it's my spam
collector anyway). But SMTP is for mail, NNTP is f
Paul E Condon wrote:
I have set up preferences to track testing, and have unstable
available for use.
I think I now see pachages from both sarge and sid on the aptitude
interactive screen. Am I right, or am I dreaming?
Is there a way to tell which release a pachage will come from if I
markit for in
martin f krafft wrote:
folks,
i am too tired tonight to set up a testing environment for this.
plus, it's friday. so maybe someone Just Knows(tm).
if stable is pinned at 900 and testing at 500, and i manually pull
in foo from testing and then a new version of foo hits testing, what
happens?
what ab
Thomas Adam wrote:
On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 11:12:52AM +0200, Andrej Hocevar wrote:
Hello,
this is very disturbing -- when my X server doesn't shut down smoothly,
it leaves some junk behind on the tty it was running on. The result is
that next time I startx, it doesn't use the same tty anymore.
Wh
B Thomas wrote:
On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 07:52:34AM -0800, Greg Madden wrote:
You might mean non-us ?, not non-free as non-free is a part of woody.
Using jigdo you can get non-us, disk one :
http://us.cdimage.debian.org/jigdo-area/3.0_r2/jigdo/i386/
--
Greg C. Madden
non-free part of woody ?? I do
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If a port is open, and associated with a program which isn't from a
debian package and you don't believe you put it there yourself - its
time to consider the possibility your machine has been compromised.
Okay... that gives me an opening to try this again.
At the risk of
Thomas Adam wrote:
On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 02:35:14PM -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
Hello all,
I would like to write a script that will select N number of
random lines in a file. Any suggestions on how to do this?
Here's one that prints random lines of files, ensuring not to overshoot the
known l
John Hasler wrote:
I wonder if this might have something to do with ISPs beginning to
implement SPF.
I doubt it. I have been having intermittent problems as well and
something like SPF would tend to be all or nothing. I also don't use a
commercial ISP for incoming mail and would probably know i
Tong wrote:
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 16:23:05 +0200, Koos Vriezen wrote:
...
CVS, I needed to recompile some c++ dependent packages like fam.
...
Now if I do 'apt-get -s upgrade', I get
...
so it wants to replace it again what I just build. How can I prevent this?
What's puzzling me most is that this s
Michael D Schleif wrote:
What are currently working sources.list entries for these packages?
I have googled, and added these:
deb http://www.rarewares.org/debian/packages/unstable ./
This should have what you are looking for. I just added it yesterday
and both shntools and xmms-shn show up. Whi
Jorge Santos wrote:
Hello, I've searched for these but I can't find an answer:
Screen, as configured by default, uses two switch windows,
but this is annoying since it blocks tab completion for the shell and
I can't find anything in the documentation about how to turn this off
(or even that this
s. keeling wrote:
Incoming from Tong:
You can specify priority level for the configuration questions when doing
dpkg-reconfig. How can you specify priority level for the configuration
questions when installing via apt-get install ?
man dpkg-reconfigure
The man command can answer a lot of your ques
Scarletdown wrote:
I'm needing to get the qt libraries properly installed so I can install
knewspost. In KPackage, I selected libqt3 and libqt3-mt, then clicked
Install Marked. Thankfully, I also selected "Test" as well, because
this is the output that I got from the test install...
You alrea
Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 the mental interface of
Paul Maser told:
I installed the latest net-install Sarge dist and I noticed that
apt/sources.list doesn't have a link to security.debian.org.
Is there a program I can run to help me update this file or do I
need to edit it manu
Lukas Ruf wrote:
As I wrote: I run update/upgrade daily. Therefore, subversion was not
affected today. It must rather deal with Berkeley DB or similar.
Any further ideas?
wbr,
Lukas
do a diff of /var/lib/dpkg/status and /var/lib/dpkg/status-old.
Assuming that you haven't done any additional inst
John Summerfield wrote:
I would guess that the packages are unsigned (??) or failed their md5sum
check.
Or rather the Release file is unsigned.
I would do one of two things:
a. File a bug report on it. This is an excellent way of ensuring the
maintainer(s) know about it and is in line with Debia
Mario Flores wrote:
Hi:
Since day 1 I installed debian, I see the following in the
/var/log/messages:
Jul 28 21:01:08 woody -- MARK --
Jul 28 21:21:08 woody -- MARK --
Jul 28 21:41:08 woody -- MARK --
and they repeat every single hour at the exact same intervals. Does
anyone know what they mean
Paul Johnson wrote:
csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
A number of media files I want to download are available only on
bittorrent format. I know about the advantages of bittorrent for
broadband users with underutilized bandwidth. But I'm on dialup.
My bandwidth gets saturated with a simple "wget -
David P James wrote:
On Wed 7 July 2004 01:26, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 08:21:43PM -0300, Toshiro wrote:
I'm using sid and I noticed that instead of the fine firefox
default icon (the fox around the globe) I have a really ugly blue
globe; am I the only one with this icon or i
Gregory Seidman wrote:
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 12:30:48AM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote:
} On (06/07/04 17:26), Brad Sims wrote:
} > On Tuesday 06 July 2004 1:07 pm, Thomas Winischhofer wrote:
} > > Since I am not willing to configure my printers a third time with that
} > > crappy Xprint stuff (why
Brad Sims wrote:
On Tuesday 06 July 2004 2:32 am, Michael B Allen wrote:
What! The PostScript/default printing was pretty bad but I'm a little
surprised they dumped it entirely as it would require additional setup
to get xprint running. Are you sure?
I am, I was told that mozilla no longer support
John Hasler wrote:
Dwayne C. Litzenberger writes:
I'm not sure if this is the right list to ask on, but what's the
copyright/license status of the Debian Constitution?
http://www.debian.org/devel/constitution
I'm heading up changes to the constitution of a local non-profit member
organizatio
For those that don't know, Option 2, postpone editorial changes to
Social Contract until after Sarge releases, won the vote so hopefully
Sarge's release can start to move forward again and happen in the not
too distant future. :)
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Kai Grossjohann wrote:
Currently, I can type the ä character like this:
<">
<">
I would like to configure an additional combination:
How to do that?
(I know that the above combo produces æ, but I intend to configure
more combinations so that I can still produce æ.)
Kai
You can t
Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
On 2004-06-23, Travis Crump penned:
Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
On 2004-06-23, John Summerfield penned:
I have been to www.apt-get.org and I got Mozilla from here, pine from
there, KDE from somewhere else, Xfree from another... Do you get the
picture?
Well, just to be
Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
On 2004-06-23, John Summerfield penned:
I have been to www.apt-get.org and I got Mozilla from here, pine from
there, KDE from somewhere else, Xfree from another... Do you get the
picture?
Well, just to be pedantic, you wouldn't find pine anywhere in debian
because of its
David Fokkema wrote:
On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 11:22:57AM -0500, Michael Satterwhite wrote:
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On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 11:13:37AM -0500, Michael Satterwhite wrote:
A few weeks ago (I don't know about now), the K
I managed to crash my swap partition[kernel error attached if you care],
is there any way to get it back[without rebooting]. The only thing I
can think of is to re-run mkswap on the partition, but that
instinctively seems dangerous. swapoff -a or swapoff /dev/hda7[the
partition in question] d
Alex Lorca wrote:
hi all
i'm going to change some hardware in my computer (motherboard and video
card)... do i need to reinstall the whole system?? in this case how can
i save my configuration???
i need to install the same system in other computer too, how can i
"copy" the same configuration of min
S.D.A. wrote:
There are some cool tools available for archiving, that (as far as I know)
won't work with Thunderbird mail. I can search my '*.tar.gz' archives, at the
same time as searching the active ones, via mboxgrep. So yes, Mutt is
definitely the superior tool, as far as I'm concerned.
Umm, wh
Lee Hanxue wrote:
This seems similar to a problem I ran into on a server that I installed
here and (without thinking) set the noexec option on /var. You might
try and see if that is the problem.
Thanks a million! I checked /etc/fstab, and I found out I did not set the 'exec'
option for the /var
James Sinnamon wrote:
Command (m for help):
Disk /dev/hda: 80.0 GB, 80026361856 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 9729 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/hda1 1 522 4192933+ c W
Brent Bailey wrote:
On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 17:26, richard lyons wrote:
On Friday 21 May 2004 16:52, Brent Bailey wrote:
A couple of weeks ago I installed debian sarge with d-i beta3. I
kept with the default partition sizes given with the multi-user
set-up, which set up / with 135468 K on a 80G driv
Karsten M. Self wrote:
I thought these were at archives.debian.org, that site's down. Or was
it somewhere else?
Desperately seeking the last best Galeon 1.2.x release.
Peace.
snapshot.debian.net
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Alvin Oga wrote:
On Fri, 21 May 2004, Silvan wrote:
On Wednesday 19 May 2004 07:20 pm, Doug MacFarlane wrote:
..
Any suggestions? Just exactly how would one tar one filesystem to another,
without the intermediate tar file?
mount /new-disk /mnt/new
-- abort -- abort if failed
tar cf - /home /var
Randy Orrison wrote:
Keith Nasman wrote:
I was thinking it would be really nice if it also showed some package
notes for this particular build. This would be of particular interest
for security patches. i.e. "This build incorporates bigfixes fixing
vulnerability blah. See for more info". Or,
it co
Ben Edwards (lists) wrote:
Have got a DVD burner and can burn data projects fine. Now I want to
start investigating DVD, so I thought I would start by simply trying to
copy a DVD. I installed dvdrip and managed to rip the DVD to the hard
drive. But cant work oput what I need to do next. Surley
Tomy Alarie wrote:
To the tune of a Sesame Street song: "One of these things is not like
the others!"
Look at your last line. Notice how all the other lines have "stuff"
after the url. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to
figure out what the "stuff" after the url on that last line
Keith O'Connell wrote:
Hi,
I want to try out Mozilla as a web and email solution, but I also want
to keep fetchmail to call together all my mail, local and external and
then have Mozilla get the mail from /var/spool/mail.
I have trawled throuh the results of a google search and the soultion
ap
Brian Nelson wrote:
I would venture to say that only 'apt-get source' is useful.
Don't forget 'apt-get build-dep' and 'apt-get moo'...
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Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote:
Were the gaps between releases ever so large as the gap between woody and
sarge?
Alexis
Wolfgang
Potato=8/14/2000, Woody=7/19/2002: Debian has three more months before
it matches the last gap...
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Adam Funk wrote:
On Wednesday 24 March 2004 07:40, Rob Weir wrote:
On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 11:23:03AM +, Adam Funk said
(I'm running sox 12.17.4 on Debian testing.)
sox -h and the man page suggest mp3 support, but
$ sox foo.wav foo.mp3
sox: Sorry, no MP3 encoding support
produces nothing (
Simmel wrote:
Yes, I didn't check that. But does that also explain why I cannot get
the tracks listings in xmms or in the "cd play" application?
->HS
Nope, seems I missed that line, sorry :/
No if the cable is defective or missing only no sound is provided, but you
should be able to see the track
Michael Satterwhite wrote:
On Thursday 18 March 2004 17:31, Brian Nelson wrote:
However, testing tends to be more broken than unstable. Testing works
well right now since we're near a release and almost everything in there
is in a releasable state, but after sarge releases, watch out.
I'm sure
H. S. wrote:
Hi,
I have a CDROM and a CD writer on my Sarge system. Both are ATAPI (no
scsi emulation). I installed Sarge only a few weeks ago. A little
problem is bugging me, I can't play any audio CD from the
writer(/dev/hdd). The CD plays fine from the CDROM(/dev/hdc). Any idea
where I star
stan wrote:
I've forgoten what the tool to set the startup links in teh
/etc/rc.* directories is.
I was thinking it was update_rc, but that doesn't seem to exist.
Can someone refersh my memory? man -k seesm to be failing me here.
'mv', though you can use update-rc.d for local scripts.
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Monique Y. Herman wrote:
On 2004-03-15, Travis Crump penned:
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Monique Y. Herman wrote:
When entries in
Monique Y. Herman wrote:
When entries in /etc/cron.weekly are run, what user/group are they run
as?
Whatever user it says in /etc/crontab. On mine it is root.
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Micha Feigin wrote:
Is it possible to change the aspect ratio (stretch) a movie in mplayer
in full screen mode?
I have some movies that were in wide screen format and in the encoding
where stretched to a bad aspect ratio and I would rather no re-sample
the already sample movie which would degrade t
Oliver Fuchs wrote:
On Sun, 29 Feb 2004, s. keeling wrote:
Check the manpage. The "f" switch is used to tell tar that the next
parameter is the file to use:
tar cvzf test.tar.gz /
Instead, cd to someplace with some space, then run it.
Yes, that is right ... my fault.
By default, tar doesn
Nano Nano wrote:
[1] 230 mhz bus, 14% increase. Kernel compile time went from 6:11 to
5:20, a 14% increase. It's worth the trouble.
So, you have a 14% performance boost, but you can only use it 75% of the
time. 1.14*0.75=86%...
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Marc Wilson wrote:
On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 10:42:17PM -0500, Johann Koenig wrote:
Enlightenment. Right click to maximize vertically, middle click to
maximize horizontally.
Have not used with Gnome, so I can't comment.
Enlightenment v17 CVS will, as it supports EWMH. You can forget about E
v16.
Alf Werder wrote:
On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 17:46, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
On 2004-02-04, Gustavo Halperin penned:
Hello List
When I roast some CD with 'xcdroast' (or any other application), I
can also do it another thinks in the computer. But if I call to the
command 'cdrecor' (also I did
Simon Buchanan wrote:
Does anyone know what the timeframes are for debian testing to become stable?
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2003/debian-devel-announce-200308/msg00010.html
;)
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Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi!
Latest thread on games prompted me to install tuxracer. I never play
games, pure programming. Now I cannot get past bunny hill. Is it
possible to get all 23 herrings and yet do it under 35 secs?
Why did I ever start tuxracer?
Hugo.
Yes. The up arrow makes you go fa
Wayne Topa wrote:
Richard Lyons([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
On Friday 16 January 2004 22:23, Wayne Topa wrote:
[...]
I have a mailfilter rule that deletes mail without an
originating Message-ID: and it has not had a false positive in over 3
months now.
[...]
Would you care to shar
Bill Moseley wrote:
This laptop was installed as a Woody, then it went through testing and
now unstable. I've got sources for all in sources.list.
So, when I do
$ apt-cache show foo
I see more than one foo package. Can I use apt-cache to just show the
most current package -- or really,
GCS wrote:
Hi.
I am trying to fabricate a script, which runs as a _normal user_,
checks my debs in a specified directory, and recursively download all of
the dependencies. I can iterate on the packages and get the dependencies
parsed from 'dpkg-deb -f package', but how can I download packages? I
Adam Barton wrote:
Adam Barton wrote:
[SNIP]
If I manually verify ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/Release
& Release.gpg I get the following:
blueboy:~# gpg --verify ./Release.gpg ./Release
gpg: Signature made Thu Nov 20 19:57:33 2003 CET using DSA key ID
38C6029A
gpg: Good signature f
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