nepomuk, tracker - why such CPU and memory hungry beasts are installed automatically?

2012-04-10 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi, A few months ago, my 4-core Dell Vostro 3750 running debian/testing started to be awfully slow. I discovered, that this is caused by nepomuk-services in KDE and spent some time to disable them for all users (as there was no option to disable it globally and deinstallation was also not

Re: nepomuk, tracker - why such CPU and memory hungry beasts are installed automatically?

2012-04-10 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
On 10.04.2012 14:17, Wojtek Zabolotny wrote: Hi, A few months ago, my 4-core Dell Vostro 3750 running debian/testing started to be awfully slow. I discovered, that this is caused by nepomuk-services in KDE and spent some time to disable them for all users (as there was no option to disable

debian/testing - new Gnome (after today's upgrade) - very slow user switching when different settings are used

2011-11-08 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi, After today's upgrade of my Debian/testing system I was completely amused with the new Gnome environment. The first impression was not so good, but maybe I have to train a little. Anyway I have noticed one serious problem: If I have two users logged into different sessions - 1st in Gnome

Re: debian/testing - new Gnome (after today's upgrade) - very slow user switching when different settings are used

2011-11-08 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
W dniu 08.11.2011 15:12, Wojtek Zabolotny pisze: Hi, After today's upgrade of my Debian/testing system I was completely amused with the new Gnome environment. The first impression was not so good, but maybe I have to train a little. Anyway I have noticed one serious problem: If I have two

New Gnome in debian/testing - how to find details of program shown as an icon in Programs?

2011-11-08 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi, I'm still confused after the old good Gnome in my laptop got upgraded today... When I click Programs on the desktop I can see a lot of icons corresponding to different programs. Unfortunately names of some programms are too long to be fully displayed. In the previous version of Gnome

Crazy (?) idea: screen locker with simpler password

2011-11-07 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi, I often have to leave my students with my laptop and e.g. go to scan some documents or to receive printed papers from the printer room. Then I have to lock the console when leaving, and unlock it when coming back. As my login password is quite long, it is uncomfortable to enter it

Re: Re: Dell Vostro 3750 - touchpad detected only as PS/2 mouse

2011-11-07 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Thierry Chatelet wrote: google it and read! may help:http://wiki.debian.org/SynapticsTouchpad Well, I've googled this problem before sending, but this touchpad is very specific. E.g. egrep -i 'synap|alps|etps' /proc/bus/input/devices returns simply nothing. It seems, that this is one of new

Solved! : Dell Vostro 3750 - touchpad detected only as PS/2 mouse

2011-11-07 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi, I've found the following website: http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/kqewu/new_alps_touchpad_protocol_support_patch_for/ which led me to the following files: http://people.canonical.com/~sforshee/alps-touchpad/psmouse-alps-0.6 I've installed the file

Re: Re: Network Manager in Debian and modem with non-standard init strings

2011-11-03 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
You mean that Empathy cannot recognize there is a network connection in place when you use wvdial? :-? That sounds to me like a very big limitation or even a bug... let me do a quick search. Yes, I think so too, however similar behaviour presents also the evolution - when started only

Debian 64-bit an Dell Vostro 3750 - freezes sometimes with message [Firmware Bug] ACPI(PEGP) dedefines _DOD but not _DOS

2011-10-30 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi, I have strange problem with my Dell Vostro 3750 (two graphic adapters: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09) 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Device 0df5 (rev a1) ) When booting

Re: Debian 64-bit an Dell Vostro 3750 - freezes sometimes with message [Firmware Bug] ACPI(PEGP) dedefines _DOD but not _DOS

2011-10-30 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Well, I have seriously mistaken in my first message. The problem is not related to the video adapter. The correlation with connection of USB devices was also incorrectly interpreted. When I connected the second device I simply used one of USB 3.0 jacks. When I run into troubles when connecting

Re: Re: Debian 64-bit an Dell Vostro 3750 - freezes sometimes with message [Firmware Bug] ACPI(PEGP) dedefines _DOD but not _DOS

2011-10-30 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
- the tested kernels are 3.0.0 - standard in debian/testing and 3.1 - compiled myself). You can try to upgrade your kernel. -- HTH Regards, Wojtek Zabolotny http://www.ise.pw.edu.pl/~wzab/wireless_guitar_system/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Wrong permissions to / in my debian/testing system

2011-05-26 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi, I've just accidentally discovered, that as a plain user I'm able to create directories in root directory of my Dabian/testing system. Investigating the problem, I've found, that I can also rename directories, which is even worse (just imagine creating /etc.new with special contents and then

Suggested a new package: textext

2008-10-01 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
?) -- Regards, Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Suggested a new package: textext

2008-10-01 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Eugene V. Lyubimkin pisze: Wojtek Zabolotny wrote: Hi All, I'd like to suggest a new package textext which allows to put LaTeX formulas or text in the Inkscape figures. It may be found at: http://www.elisanet.fi/ptvirtan/software/textext/ Textext may also be integrated into the Inkscape

FSF OpenSSL licensing problems

2000-11-14 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi All, Last time on the openssl group I saw a discussion about the problems with OpenSSL GPL licensing. Shortly: it is not legal to link OpenSSL with GPL'ed sources. Will it affect the availability of OpenSSL in debian? -- TIA

Any FREE tool to display pdflatex created PDF slides in debian?

2000-06-30 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
package, slightly modified do remove the navigation pannel on the right. -- TIA Greetings Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnupg.org Use GPG, Echelon is watching...

mcserv over SSL - any experiences?

2000-06-28 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi All, I need to provide my users with the possibility of safe and convenient file transfer. The ftp is difficult for setup with SSL. The scp lacks the convenient GUI or TUI. The mcserv (from midnight commander suite) seems to be a good alternative. However I don't know if it can be easily setup

Problem with IDE hd after instlalling potato with kernel 2.2.15

2000-06-21 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi All, Last time I have installed potato on one of my boxes. The installation was performed from the scratch. The previous installation of slink was previously erased (except of /home partition) and disk was reformated with all checks switched on. However now, after the upgrade sometimes I

How to make iso8859-2 fonts the default ones in X? (and the dirty solution...)

2000-06-19 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
). Then of course I'll call the mkfontdir for these new dirs. In the XF86Config I'll add these new dirs on the begining of the FontPath. Does anybody knows the better solution? -- TIA Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ogonkify does not process correctly the XFig files in potato?

2000-06-19 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
it? -- TIA Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problem with allow_localhost in exim (SSL relaying from trusted DIP connected hosts)

2000-06-18 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
definition, however it doesn't work (I get strictly the same results without this option and with it). What have I done wrong? Do I need to recompile exim to allow supporting of allow_localhost = true option? -- TIA Wojtek Zabolotny

Subject: How to set up exim in potato for relaying messages sent by ssmtp (from SSL certified hosts)?

2000-06-17 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi All, I need to setup my box for relaying messages forwarded from trusted computers connected through different untrusted DIPs. My idea is to establish an SSL tunnel between SMTP and SSMTP ports on my box, available only for hosts presenting the valid certificate (provided by my private CA).

masqmail - really a good safe solution for DIP connected box?

2000-06-11 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi All, I have to set up the reliable MTA for my home network. I use my own DNS system with unofficial domain name. The mail is transferred to the Internet by different dialup ISP. The problem is however, that the providers' smarthosts complain about the sender's hostname (because it contains my

Re: Problems with gs-aladdin_5.10-3

1998-02-19 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
/addentry, and finally build the package. Now I have a working gs-aladdin_5.10-3 in bo :-). Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Wojciech Zabolotny wrote: Hi! I've tried to install the recompiled

HELP! Bash 2.01 for bo?

1998-02-19 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
. Thank you in advance Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: More BASH questions

1998-02-16 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
I usually use gmp package for selecting with mouse an interesting area of the screen and pasting it into my favorite editor (joe) on another virtual console. Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 16 Feb 1998, Fulgham, Brent/SCO

Re: AZTECH 2320 PnP sound card howto ?

1998-02-15 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
don't remember exactly in which one), but I found a copy on my HD. I attach it in gzipped form to this letter. Good luck! Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, 14 Feb 1998, Oleg Krivosheev wrote

Problem with LaTeX in debian ?

1998-02-02 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
in advance Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: configuring return address on outgoing mail

1998-01-18 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
it works! (This letter is just sent from this computer - investigate the headers...) Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, 17 Jan 1998, Havoc Pennington wrote: Hi, I'm using smail with a dynamic dial-up

Some remarks: Interrupts and serial ports

1998-01-13 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
in it, I would like to discuss with them this problem. Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] PS. IN FACT IT IS A PROBLEM WITH BRAIN-DEAD PC ARCHITECTURE. THERE SHOULD BE ONE ONLY INTERRUPT LINE USED BY ALL SERIAL

Re: Graphics Board URGENT

1998-01-10 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
performance and possibilities what should be the safest bet for Linux? I'm using two different S3 TRIO PCI cards in my two Linux boxes without any problems. Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: ps to gif

1998-01-03 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
On Fri, 2 Jan 1998, Brandon Mitchell wrote: Hi everyone, Is there a way to convert ps (or any possible output from gnuplot) to a gif (or even a jpeg). This needs to be done in a script, so command line programs only. Probably you should use GhostScript to rasterize the ps file (gs

Re: I need help.

1998-01-03 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
On Wed, 31 Dec 1997, Pierre DUPUIS wrote: Does someone know where can i get a 'Windows or Dos to Linux' Manual, it can be very helpfull. I don't know about such a manual, but there exists a HOWTO: (In my debian system: /usr/doc/HOWTO/DOStoLinux-HOWTO.gz) It is a part of the 'doc-linux'

XCircuit available as debian package?

1997-12-20 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
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Re: acessing double-space3 compressed drive

1997-10-29 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
problems. Good luck Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: alien problem (bo)

1997-10-25 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
was that I was running build from xterm or Midnight Commander. May be there is the same problem? I hope that this may help Greetings Wojtek Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word

Re: Mounting of removable media - security problem ?

1997-10-08 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Wojtek Zabolotny -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .