Re: Completely USB media based system?

2009-12-24 Thread Pobega
- Original message - > Is there an installer mechanism to push Debian's boot info to a USB flash > drive and then the rest of the system to a different USB hard drive, > easily? > > Is there any reason why you can't do this with the standard installer? Seems like it would be pretty simpl

Re: Running fsck automatically on boot

2009-12-07 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 12:37:08PM -0800, Sergio Padrino wrote: > > Hi! > > I have Debian Unstable and sometimes there are some (typical) errors in my > partitions: > > /dev/sda7: Superblock last mount time is in the future > /dev/sda7: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY > > and I was

Re: weird networking issue on lenny!

2009-11-11 Thread Michael Pobega
> Mixing /etc/init.d/networking and nm-applet generally causes a lot of problems. Pick one and stick with it. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: deadkeys with openoffice

2009-10-29 Thread Michael Pobega
On 0, Tony Baldwin wrote: > green wrote: > >Please reply to the list! > > doh...I hate this list sometimes. > Why can't it function normally, like every other list > on the gods' green earth? > > /tony > It does. You just need a proper MUA. --

Re: dependency problem

2009-10-14 Thread Michael Pobega
dist-upgrade. If that still fails, see if you can apt-pin the needed package from a newer release; by the way, what release are you running currently? -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: NFS or SSHFS?

2009-10-13 Thread Michael Pobega
to do little things like that. At least that's my opinion; I guess you could technically use it any way you want. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: need help with awk

2009-10-06 Thread Michael Pobega
/; ($path,$name,$perms) = split(",", $string); -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: dhclient DHCPREQUEST loop

2009-09-29 Thread Michael Pobega
; it seems to me that some routers just don't play nicely with dhclient. I've tried multiple times to find the source, but I've yet to have any luck. Sorry I couldn't be of more help. If I were you I'd contact your system administrator. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobeg

Re: xorg still locking up for me on testing

2009-09-29 Thread Michael Pobega
re are a lot of problems with kernels under 2.6.30. So, I advise you upgrade (or try compiling) 2.6.31 -- it fixed a lot of my problems with the new Xorg. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Re: Can't boot custom compiled 2.6.30 amd64 kernel

2009-09-26 Thread Michael Pobega
.30-amd64`, assuming that is the 'name' of your kernel) -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: how to generate random negative numbers

2009-08-14 Thread Michael Pobega
would generate -2 through 2. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Building Arora deb

2009-07-31 Thread Michael Pobega
to forget about the apt-* options. > > Patrick > Yes it does. [pob...@greedo ~]$ aptitude search ~ddebuild p devscripts - scripts to make the life of a Debian Packager easier p devscripts-el - Emacs wrappers for the commands in devscripts p pbuilder- personal packa

Re: Musings on debian-user list

2009-07-28 Thread Michael Pobega
honestly can't think of them right now. They've become so native to me. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Musings on debian-user list

2009-07-28 Thread Michael Pobega
.google.com/group/linux.debian.user/about >6. http://ubuntuforums.org/ >7. http://linuxquestion.org/ >8. mailto:debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >9. mailto:listmas...@lists.debian.org -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Musings on debian-user list

2009-07-28 Thread Michael Pobega
DEB: 192759 > UBU: 189287 > > [1] http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user/about > Yeah, but you have to keep in mind that Ubuntu's mailing list isn't the community's main way of keeping in touch. They use their forums[2] more than anything. [2] http://ubuntuforums

Re: Segmentation fault in dpkg and aptitude

2009-07-20 Thread pobega
> pob...@fuzzydev.org writes: > >>> Bill Wohler writes: >>> >>> I found I was able to run "apt-get -f install" twice and be able to >>> use aptitude to perform package maintenance again. >>> >>> However, now I'm finding that Emacs and Firefox (Iceweasel) die with >>> segmentation faults at random

Re: Segmentation fault in dpkg and aptitude

2009-07-20 Thread pobega
> Bill Wohler writes: > > I found I was able to run "apt-get -f install" twice and be able to > use aptitude to perform package maintenance again. > > However, now I'm finding that Emacs and Firefox (Iceweasel) die with > segmentation faults at random times. Wonder if I'll get this email > away...

Re: kernel compile - Unable to mount root fs

2009-07-19 Thread pobega
> On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 01:13 -0700, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: >> On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 5:39 AM, Soren Orel wrote: >> > hmmm.. it works, but I have to hit Ctrl+D at every boot... :D >> >> On some of your vmlinux lines in your menu.lst you have the word >> "single". That boots you into si

Re: kernel compile - Unable to mount root fs

2009-07-19 Thread pobega
> hmmm.. it works, but I have to hit Ctrl+D at every boot... :D > > http://img149.imageshack.us/img149/5726/screenshotual.png > You got that error using make-kpkg, or just as a general kernel error? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: kernel compile - Unable to mount root fs

2009-07-19 Thread pobega
> hmmm.. it works, but I have to hit Ctrl+D at every boot... :D > > http://img149.imageshack.us/img149/5726/screenshotual.png > You got that error using make-kpkg, or just as a general kernel error? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: how to increase sound volume of a mp3 file

2009-07-19 Thread pobega
> I have a mp3 file > When I play it, the sound volume is too low even if I set highest > volume in sound mixer > Is there any utility that change mp3 file? > I use sarge and etch > Thanks! > I'm not sure about changing the actual file, but I know that if you use VLC to play mp3 files, you can bo

Re: Reinstall packages

2009-07-13 Thread Michael Pobega
ackage > aptitude reinstall package > Does reinstall do a purge/install or a remove/install? If his filesystem is corrupted I'd imagine that purging the packages before reinstalling is pretty important. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi

Re: Is a Universal Desktop Experience possible?

2009-07-13 Thread Michael Pobega
m the same computer you're hosting /home on). The only downfall to this method is that if you change something setup-wise it won't be saved, but I guess that's what you'd expect when you're running a network like this. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega

Re: How to improve performance on laptop?

2009-06-06 Thread Michael Pobega
cause I have been configuring and >installing new staff on it. I just wonder if there is any way to tune on >it, or maybe somewhere many caches need to be cleaned up? > > [...] > >Thanks, >Michael. Installing prelink and preload should help. --

Re: updated Testing and Ekiga segfaults

2009-05-11 Thread Michael Pobega
2.0.12-1+nmu1+b1. Anybody have any idea what > happened today to cause this problem and how to fix it? Ekiga was > working fine till yesterday morning at least. > > Thanks. > Same problem here -- just thought I'd let you know you're not alone. --

Re: Laptop woes - Black background is now pure red.

2009-05-08 Thread Michael Pobega
offer more help, but I don't touch anything on the hardware level, so I apologize for my useless response) -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Wine and itunes

2009-05-06 Thread Michael Pobega
//www.atunes.org/ There is a deb package on the homepage (not in Debian's repositories) -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: [OT] netbook recommendation

2009-05-06 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 07:42:36AM +0200, Leonardo Canducci wrote: > 2009/5/6 Michael Pobega : > > On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 08:39:06PM +0200, Leonardo Canducci wrote: > >> > >> 1. cheap, light and small, otherwise no use for a netbook :) > >> > > >

Re: [OT] netbook recommendation

2009-05-05 Thread Michael Pobega
book standard hardware (1.58GHz Atom n270, Intel 945GM graphics, the works), and the wireless is draft N so it's got a bit more range than G (from what I can tell). -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Re: Backing Up CMOS Settings Under Linux

2009-05-03 Thread Michael Pobega
much of anything else > up when in BIOS setup mode. > Perhaps you should try editing your /etc/fstab and mounting the devices by their UUIDs, rather than their /dev/ names. I'd go into more detail, but I have to head out; a quick Google search for "mounting by UUID" should suf

Re: kernel-package??

2009-04-30 Thread Michael Pobega
ks, Randy > > Just fyi, kernel-package isn't a kernel itself; it's the tools used to build a vanilla kernel (like the ones from kernel.org) into a deb file. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: Getting the ATL2 kernel module to work with Xen

2009-04-27 Thread Michael Pobega
oen > No problem, glad it worked. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Getting the ATL2 kernel module to work with Xen

2009-04-26 Thread Michael Pobega
e exactly how it will work ... Do you have all the programs needed to build source on there? -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: debiantutorials.org seeks input and new blood

2009-04-25 Thread Michael Pobega
BSD is that it's users are pretty much all hobbyists, so the length of a manual is a good thing. If Debian had documentation of equal or greater length I can only see that as a strength, not a weakness. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://ide

Re: debiantutorials.org seeks input and new blood

2009-04-23 Thread Michael Pobega
n say that Debian's Wiki trumps Gentoo or FreeBSD's documentation. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: debiantutorials.org seeks input and new blood

2009-04-21 Thread Michael Pobega
ebian.org/doc/) [2] Debian Help (http://www.debianhelp.org/) [3] Debian Forums (recently deceased, http://forums.debian.net) [4] Debian Administration (http://www.debian-administration.org/) Do we really need another source of "information"? -- http://fuzzydev.org/~

Re: Is it secure to use testing/backport repos for production server?

2009-04-17 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:39:25AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <20090416152722.ga23...@greedo>, Michael Pobega wrote: > >On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 09:50:46PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > >> Is it secure to use testing/backport repos for production server? &g

Re: Is it secure to use testing/backport repos for production server?

2009-04-16 Thread Michael Pobega
re' choice would be to use stable with backports, but most things are still outdated. And for a production environment you need up-to-date software; in cases like these I'd recommend using testing. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega

Re: how can i turn /dev/null into an MTA?

2009-04-15 Thread Michael Pobega
nything but local mail relaying, as I don't like putting my personal mail's user/pass in /etc) -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: how can i turn /dev/null into an MTA?

2009-04-14 Thread Michael Pobega
tall nullmailer, I'm pretty sure that's what you're looking for. -- http://fuzzydev.org/~pobega http://identi.ca/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Can you recommend a game in etch?

2009-04-03 Thread Michael Pobega
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Re: media player with NFS cacheing?

2009-03-31 Thread Michael Pobega
ty/filesize is large you may have to increase the size of the cache (it uses kB by default, append an M for MB.) -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &qu

Re: how make my laptop beep when low battery?

2009-03-28 Thread Michael Pobega
o I'll have to ask him when I get back to campus. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: need help on shell programming

2009-03-08 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 08:50:25PM +0100, Michael Wagner wrote: > * Michael Pobega 08.03.2009 > > > #! /bin/sh > > > > if [ $(ps aux | grep script.sh | grep -v grep) ]; then > > > > Hello Michael, > > what about "pgrep"? > > --

Re: Fedora guy byebyes Debian

2009-03-08 Thread Michael Pobega
g reporting interface I just don't > file them. I file against Ubuntu, KDE, and, well, Fedora. > Why do you need some annoying WWW bug reporting interface? All you need to do is type 'reportbug package' to file a bug report. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Lenny upgrade: Is there a way to reconfigure video card in lenny?

2009-03-07 Thread Michael Pobega
reate the "DRI" section. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Fedora guy byebyes Debian

2009-03-07 Thread Michael Pobega
re leaving? I mean, if it was someone who's names I recognize from seeing often (Joey Hess and Celejar come to mind) that's understandable, but some random guy? I don't understand it. That said, goodbye, and good luck in your future endeavors. -- http://pob

Re: problem with IPTABLEs

2009-03-07 Thread Michael Pobega
iptables -arg rule -ip $(cat /file/you/stored/ip/in) Note: this is an ugly workaround, so if you need to do this for more than one domain you may want to find another method. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Instaling Debian in netbooks

2009-03-07 Thread Michael Pobega
talling it on your netbook. You may also want to look at unetbootn, which creates a USB bootable image from a CD-ROM ISO. unetbootn is available for Windows, GNU/Linux, and (if memory serves) BSD and Mac OS. [0]http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEeePC -- http://pobega.wordpress.com

Re: need help on shell programming

2009-03-07 Thread Michael Pobega
ds to be run a preset amount of time, I generally try to find a way to use Cron -- why recreate what is already available? -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Can one install "lenny" from live cd's ?

2009-03-07 Thread Michael Pobega
; featured and easy to activate in the KDE flavour I downloaded... > I'm pretty sure you can Debootstrap an installation, and do everything by hand. Just read through the debootstrap(8) man page. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega

[OT] Re: top-posting and iTouch

2009-03-06 Thread Michael Pobega
clients to the touch yet? -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Why did you chose Debian over CentOS?

2009-03-06 Thread Michael Pobega
ation about this vs that without talking to > someone like they are mildly retarded. > That'll be hard to have if you're feeding the fire too. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Will this program run under wine? or Crossover Office?

2009-03-05 Thread Michael Pobega
tter suited for a question like this, and may even end with a patch of some sort). Good luck to you/your friend getting this program to work. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists

Re: running gedit as su brings error

2009-03-02 Thread Michael Pobega
ss X privileges to any account you switch to -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: How to automount USB disks at boot-up?

2009-03-01 Thread Michael Pobega
ep in mind you'll most likely need to change the first four strings) /dev/sdb1 /media/disk-1 vfatdefaults0 0 -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.o

Re: netbook for debian

2009-03-01 Thread Michael Pobega
ng to kill time between classes; nothing hardcore). -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: need help on shell programming

2009-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
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Re: Linux desktop without mouse acceleration. Is it possible?

2009-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
se mailing lists; either that, or use the Debian forums (forums.debian.net). -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Linux desktop without mouse acceleration. Is it possible?

2009-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
tion would be permanently(!) disabled by default. > > > Thanks, > Dirk > Haven't you spammed this mailing list enough? Four topics on the same subject now; you've gotten tons of suggestions from d-u, why not try some? -- http://pobega.wordpress.com

Re: I look for a tool to archive mail older than 1 year or other value from imap accout

2009-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
if you want to archive client-side data; I'm not sure about IMAP though. Perhaps you can sync, archive, resync? -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: how to find why packages are automatically installed?

2009-02-24 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 05:17:50PM +, Graham wrote: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:14:37 -0500 > Michael Pobega wrote: > > > aptitude search ~A > > I think you meant: aptitude search ~M > > aptitude search ~A is used to search within an archive, like unstable,

Re: how to find why packages are automatically installed?

2009-02-24 Thread Michael Pobega
care of > getting rid of a bunch of automatically installed packages relatively > quickly. > > Any advice? > > Michael M. > > aptitude search ~A or aptitude search ~i | grep "i A" -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identi

Re: Java in Debian 5

2009-02-19 Thread Michael Pobega
n't come with anything that requires a Java interpreter out of the box, so no, you can happily run Debian 5.0 without Java. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: New Debian Wiki online with lot of working howtos

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Pobega
hris > I don't mean to be a downer, but why not just write your HowTos on http://wiki.debian.org? It's a subdomain of the official Debian website, and from my experience splitting information between sites just makes things harder to find. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Install Debian GNU/Linux

2009-02-16 Thread Michael Pobega
ian system, this is a way to install a separate instance of Debian) -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Orphaned packages & libs removal question

2009-02-15 Thread Michael Pobega
-- then when you use Deborphan it should skip over the pinned libs. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: ALSA devices: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG

2009-02-15 Thread Michael Pobega
org/questions/debian-26/no-sound-debian-lenny-amd64-gigabyte-ga- > ma78gm-s2h-amd-780g-677646/) > > But I can't go any further via googling. E.g., among many other tryings, > following Florian Kulzer's advice on merely unloading and reloading the > modules didn't work for me: > > % modprobe -r snd_via82xx snd_pcm snd_seq > FATAL: Module snd_pcm is in use. > > % modprobe snd_via82xx > % modprobe snd_seq > > Thanks > Have you tried running alsaconf as root? Usually when there are upgrades to alsa you have to do it, things tend to change pretty often in the ALSA setup. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: "On battery power, so skipping file system check" when in AC power

2009-02-14 Thread Michael Pobega
e an ACPI problem that causes the computer to not be able to tell the OS if it's on AC power or not. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Upgrading kernel on a system that won't boot

2009-02-12 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 08:50:19PM -0500, Dan Christensen wrote: > Michael Pobega writes: > > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 06:16:32PM -0500, Dan Christensen wrote: > > > >> Now one thing about my system is that mounting /usr will be a bit > >> awkward, since i

Re: Upgrading kernel on a system that won't boot

2009-02-12 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 06:16:32PM -0500, Dan Christensen wrote: > Michael Pobega writes: > > > What I would do is put a live system on a USB flash drive (System Rescue > > CD is what I usually use) and mount the unbootable hard drive from > > within the live system. At t

Re: Upgrade Debian testing to stable at Sunday

2009-02-12 Thread Michael Pobega
olling release system (testing for home computers, for example). > > Thanks > -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Upgrading kernel on a system that won't boot

2009-02-12 Thread Michael Pobega
wget a kernel deb from http://ftp.uk.debian.org onto your old mounted hard drive. chroot into your drive's mount point, dpkg -i linux-image-*, and you're done; your system should now be bootable. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Which programming Language

2009-02-08 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 08:13:13AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 12:56:48AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 08:20:30PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 11:40:29AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: >

Re: Which programming Language

2009-02-07 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 08:20:30PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 11:40:29AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 09:39:20AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 06:25:31PM +0100, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: &

Re: Which programming Language

2009-02-07 Thread Michael Pobega
are still plans for development of a Python 2.7, as to not break compatibility while still allowing for improvements (though, it is suggested that you port everything to new) -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Which programming Language

2009-02-06 Thread Michael Pobega
o build a GUI around (HTML is exponentially easier than GTK/Qt/Tk), teaches functional programming, and has C-styled syntax. -- http://pobega.wordpress.com http://identica/pobega -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: social networks

2009-01-28 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 08:01:28PM +0100, Jesus arteche wrote: > hey, > > some time ago i heard that there was some proyect in open source about > social networks...someone knows wher can find about it? > > > thanks http://identi.ca ? Or do you mean something else? -- http:/

Re: [Offtopic?] IRC blocked at school

2009-01-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 09:00:28AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > Michael Pobega wrote: > > I just got into my new dorm room, only to find out that they block all > > IRC clients. I find this pretty disheartening since I often lurk on > > #debian and #debian-eeepc > > &

Re: [Offtopic?] IRC blocked at school

2009-01-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 09:58:04AM +0530, Kousik Maiti wrote: > Hello everybody, > For IRC check http://www.mibbit.com/.. > Enjoy > I don't know if you read the rest of the thread but I stated at one point that I'd like to avoid web-based IRC services. I appreciate the effort though. --

Re: [Offtopic?] IRC blocked at school

2009-01-20 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 10:25:04AM -0600, Stackpole, Chris wrote: > > From: Michael Pobega [mailto:pob...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 4:47 PM > > Subject: Re: [Offtopic?] IRC blocked at school > > > > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 05:11:44PM -0500, P

Re: [Offtopic?] IRC blocked at school

2009-01-19 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 02:56:42PM -0800, L Glidewell wrote: > On Monday 19 January 2009 14:48:37 Michael Pobega wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 02:32:35PM -0800, L Glidewell wrote: > > > On Monday 19 January 2009 14:08:56 Michael Pobega wrote: > > > > I just got

Re: [Offtopic?] IRC blocked at school

2009-01-19 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 05:11:44PM -0500, Paul Gupta wrote: > Michael Pobega wrote: >> I just got into my new dorm room, only to find out that they block all >> IRC clients. I find this pretty disheartening since I often lurk on >> #debian and #debian-eeepc >> >> I

Re: [Offtopic?] IRC blocked at school

2009-01-19 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 02:32:35PM -0800, L Glidewell wrote: > On Monday 19 January 2009 14:08:56 Michael Pobega wrote: > > I just got into my new dorm room, only to find out that they block all > > IRC clients. I find this pretty disheartening since I often lurk on > > #deb

[Offtopic?] IRC blocked at school

2009-01-19 Thread Michael Pobega
I just got into my new dorm room, only to find out that they block all IRC clients. I find this pretty disheartening since I often lurk on #debian and #debian-eeepc Is there any good way to tunnel or encrypt my data, or something similar? I am looking for something feasible, considering I can't af

Re: Help with u tube video streaming

2009-01-11 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 10:14:31AM +1000, Adrian Levi wrote: > 2009/1/10 Michael Pobega : > > On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 10:38:34PM +, Chris S wrote: > >> Hello everyone genius type people, > >> Can you help, I don't know much about computers (in comparis

Re: Help with u tube video streaming

2009-01-09 Thread Michael Pobega
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 10:38:34PM +, Chris S wrote: > Hello everyone genius type people, > Can you help, I don't know much about computers (in comparison to you guys) > and nearly zero about linux/debian, however after my friend had a rather > fatal problem with windows recently I decided to t

Re: Debian way to set up iptables rules?

2009-01-06 Thread Michael Pobega
who doesn't want a GUI firewall, but doesn't want to configure iptables manually. Edit: I resent this message because something went wrong with the last...I have no clue what happened. -- Follow my Tweets at http://twitter.com/pobega Or read my blog @ http://pobega.word

Re: Debian way to set up iptables rules?

2009-01-06 Thread Michael Pobega
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Re: OT: laptop recomendations

2009-01-04 Thread Michael Pobega
. I've had no internal problems whatsoever, and Asus' tech support is fantastic; they've given me no problems (as I've yet to mod my Eee), and their techs are generally knowledgeable. > Thanks > Not a problem. -- Follow my Tweets at http://twitter.com/pob

Re: receive system mail into inbox?

2008-11-23 Thread Michael Pobega
or two accounts -- Can't I just get the system to dump all system mail in ~/email/? -- Follow my Tweets at http://twitter.com/pobega AIM:BlockMeHarder MSN:[EMAIL PROTECTED] JIM:[EMAIL PROTECTED] SIP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:467047394 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: How to send tunes to MP3 player?

2008-11-19 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 06:40:52PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote: > Michael Pobega wrote the following on 11/16/2008 05:28 PM: >> On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 05:08:42PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote: >>> Michael Pobega wrote the following on 11/16/2008 03:36 PM: >>>> On Sun, No

Re: OT: Looking for free email service with disposable email addresses

2008-11-17 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 07:51:42PM -0500, Celejar wrote: > On Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:11:13 -0500 Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Well, are there any good alternatives to Gmail? I can't really afford to > > purchase mail space, or a web host, so

Re: OT: Looking for free email service with disposable email addresses

2008-11-17 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 10:32:31PM +, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > Michael Pobega wrote: > >> >> That's a matter of opinion. I use Google's IMAP services and I love it, >> especially because all of the filtering is done server-side so it saves >> me time

Re: OT: Looking for free email service with disposable email addresses

2008-11-17 Thread Michael Pobega
ge back from the list server, but it hides it by > default. I'm fairly sure it is available in you gmail inbox if you dig > hard enough. > Actually, with IMAP I see my own messages about 90% of the time. I find it weird that they sometimes don't come back to me, though. --

Re: index.php does not open instead download

2008-11-17 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 10:54:12PM +0100, Lars Kuppert wrote: > Michael Pobega wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 09:49:34PM +0100, Lars Kuppert wrote: > > > Hi everybody, > > > > > > just setting up my vmware server (just for testing). > > > I put an

Re: index.php does not open instead download

2008-11-17 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 10:54:12PM +0100, Lars Kuppert wrote: > Michael Pobega wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 09:49:34PM +0100, Lars Kuppert wrote: > > > > > > Hi everybody, > > > > > > just setting up my vmware server (just for testing). I pu

Re: OT: Looking for free email service with disposable email addresses

2008-11-17 Thread Michael Pobega
e server-side so it saves me time and energy. I really don't see what's so "atrocious" about it. -- Follow my Tweets at http://twitter.com/pobega AIM:BlockMeHarder MSN:[EMAIL PROTECTED] JIM:[EMAIL PROTECTED] SIP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:467047394 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: index.php does not open instead download

2008-11-17 Thread Michael Pobega
> lars > Do you have PHP installed on the server? -- Follow my Tweets at http://twitter.com/pobega AIM:BlockMeHarder MSN:[EMAIL PROTECTED] JIM:[EMAIL PROTECTED] SIP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:467047394 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Firewall Utilities

2008-11-16 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 05:59:50PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Sunday 16 November 2008 12:00, Michael Pobega wrote: > > > > Do you know of any reliable way to make sure my firewall is working? > > I'm behind a router so I don't think any of those TC

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