Re: tapes best for backup?

2008-01-06 Thread Rick Thomas
floppy drive... Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: tapes best for backup?

2008-01-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jan 5, 2008, at 2:58 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: On Jan 5, 2008, at 10:16 AM, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 02:53:45AM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: As a registered pack-rat, I've got a drawer full of similar old CD- Rs. If I get ambitious and I've got some free

What's happening with the 3.1r7 install iso?

2008-01-06 Thread Rick Thomas
I hate to be a bore on this subject, but the Sarge 3.1r7 iso's still aren't available, as far as I can tell. And no word from anyone as to what the hold up is. Can anybody enlighten me? The 4.0r2 iso's are up now. Thanks! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: tapes best for backup?

2008-01-05 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jan 5, 2008, at 10:16 AM, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 02:53:45AM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: As a registered pack-rat, I've got a drawer full of similar old CD- Rs. If I get ambitious and I've got some free time, I'll try a bunch more, just for fun...

Re: tapes best for backup?

2008-01-04 Thread Rick Thomas
step upwards. As a registered pack-rat, I've got a drawer full of similar old CD- Rs. If I get ambitious and I've got some free time, I'll try a bunch more, just for fun... Rick PS: It took me over a half-hour each to write those CD-Rs, 9 years ago. I read both of them

font size changes

2008-01-04 Thread Rick Pasotto
uot;There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity." -- Douglas MacArthur Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: su and administrator password fails in gnome

2008-01-03 Thread Rick Dooling
On Jan 3, 2:10 am, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then your system is rather unusual, to say the least. The following > programs are 1755 on my system: > > /bin/su > /bin/mount > /bin/umount > /bin/ping > /bin/ping6 > > Not having /bin/su suid root is probably Rick's problem. > Thanks,

Re: su and administrator password fails in gnome

2008-01-03 Thread Rick Dooling
On Jan 3, 9:40 am, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, just not noticing rws amongst all the rwx's. Use ls --color, and they jump out at you. Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Any good todo manager?

2008-01-03 Thread Rick Dooling
e gives tips on command-line searching of text files with record and field separators. http://www.linux.com/feature/57894 Note especially the comment following the article on the use of agrep delimiters. I had never tried agrep, now I use it all the time with aliases. Rick -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: what's the hold up on making the 3.1r7 and 4.0r3 iso's?

2008-01-02 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jan 3, 2008, at 2:16 AM, Paul Johnson wrote: On Jan 2, 2008 10:37 PM, Rick Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As far as 4.0r3 is concerned, I'm only curious, not personally inconvenienced, about what's holding those up and why nobody seems to have an answer for the ques

Re: what's the hold up on making the 3.1r7 and 4.0r3 iso's?

2008-01-02 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jan 2, 2008, at 9:10 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: On Jan 2, 2008 5:57 PM, Rick Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Franz Pop wrote: This is a known issue that _has_ already been fixed, but only when new images will be built, which has been delayed because of hardware issues with the m

Re: how can I boot from USB? or with Live CD?

2008-01-02 Thread Rick Dooling
On Jan 2, 8:40 pm, "Ginis.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how can I boot from . . . USB? See if this helps. http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s04.html.en rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: su and administrator password fails in gnome

2008-01-02 Thread Rick Dooling
Plot thickens. Not a sudoer problem, probably. Examining bash history, I mistakenly chowned /bin (instead of ~/bin) to my username. I chowned it back to root, but I must have messed up permissions the setuid programs. I'll figure it out when I get back on that machine tomorrow. Thanks,

what's the hold up on making the 3.1r7 and 4.0r3 iso's?

2008-01-02 Thread Rick Thomas
when they will be available? Thanks! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

su and administrator password fails in gnome

2008-01-02 Thread Rick Dooling
Here's a weird one. On a new installation of Etch, I edited sudoers to give root priveleges to myself (user rick). Suddenly when gnome asks for my administrator password or when I try to do "su" it fails to accept my root password. If I log out to terminal, I can log in as root

Re: install etch from usb onto xp machine

2008-01-02 Thread Rick Dooling
nstalled for me and put home on a separate partition. THANK YOU. I've got to try that goodbye microsoft link next time. Looks interesting. Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

install etch from usb onto xp machine

2008-01-02 Thread Rick Dooling
to me :) Any easy way to make the XP machine see the usb drive, boot from it, and do an install? Thanks for any help. Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: debian how-to

2008-01-01 Thread Rick Dooling
ile a list, or build off of David Martin's Ubuntu how-to. The Debian Wiki is also nice. http://wiki.debian.org/Manual-Howto Thanks again, Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Install DVD .jigdos out of date?

2007-12-31 Thread Rick Thomas
are not ready yet. It's a shame to announce the update but not make the associated CD/ DVD-s available at the same time. Does anybody know when the 4.0r3 and 3.1r7 CD/DVD .iso/.jigdo/etc files will be available? Thanks! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

debian how-to

2007-12-30 Thread Rick Dooling
How-To. I know that some work in both. I guess I'm just curious if a similar thing already exists for Debian. And if not would it be a useful project to redo the Ubuntu How-To with an eye toward the Debian user. Thanks, Rick Dooling -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Installer CDs for etch 4.0r2 and sarge 3.1r7 ?

2007-12-28 Thread Rick Thomas
Where can I find installer CD/DVD iso images for the newly announced etch 4.0r2 Same question for the yet-to-be-announced sarge 3.1r7 ? Thanks! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Tunnel between two IPv6 islands in an IPv4 ocean?

2007-12-26 Thread Rick Thomas
e great if we could connect the two groups directly with an IPv6 on IPv4 tunnel that never leaves the University. If possible, I'd like to use two Debian machines to do this. Does anybody know how/if it can be done? Thanks! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

DNS zone file management software?

2007-12-26 Thread Rick Thomas
Is there a debian supported DNS zone file management software package? For example, Red Hat has a simple gui called redhat-config-bind . I'm looking for a "debian way" equivalent. If such a thing exists, is there a version that supports IPv6 addresses? Thanks! Rick --

Re: what to take off the root partition

2007-12-21 Thread Rick Thomas
. Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Where to find Sarge install disks?

2007-12-18 Thread Rick Thomas
For reasons that aren't worth explaining, I need to install Debian Sarge (old-stable) for a little while. But I can't seem to find the ISO's for it. Does anybody know where they are hidden? Thanks! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: aptitude dist-upgrade complaining about evolution being broken?

2007-12-18 Thread Rick Thomas
Followup is bottom posted... On Dec 18, 2007, at 2:13 PM, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Rick Thomas schreef: On Dec 18, 2007, at 3:09 AM, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Rick Thomas wrote: When I do "aptitude dist-upgrade" on my Lenny testing machine, I get: The following packages

Re: aptitude dist-upgrade complaining about evolution being broken?

2007-12-18 Thread Rick Thomas
Followup is bottom posted... On Dec 18, 2007, at 3:09 AM, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Rick Thomas wrote: When I do "aptitude dist-upgrade" on my Lenny testing machine, I get: The following packages are BROKEN: evolution-exchange evolution-plugins gnome-desktop-environment The

aptitude dist-upgrade complaining about evolution being broken?

2007-12-17 Thread Rick Thomas
is 191 Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?] q Abandoning all efforts to resolve these dependencies. Abort. Any thoughts on what's wrong or what to do about it? Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Strange error message from mac-fdisk in Lenny on PowerMac G4

2007-12-13 Thread Rick Thomas
Anybody know what this error message means? greybox:~# mac-fdisk -l /dev/hda mac-fdisk: Symbol `sys_errlist' has different size in shared object, onsider re-linking The machine in question is a PowerMac G4 running Lenny. Thoughts? Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: removing kde

2007-11-28 Thread Rick Thomas
e? Thanks! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] LaTeX

2007-11-25 Thread Rick Pasotto
repeal or nullify. There are mighty few laws they cannot nullify." -- Sam Ervin Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

What are 'prefork: child states' ?

2007-11-20 Thread Rick Pasotto
15:45:23 mnr check[6732]: prefork: child states: IIBK Nov 19 15:45:23 mnr check[6732]: prefork: child states: IIK -- "A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs - jolted by every pebble in the road." -- Henry Ward Beecher Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Where to find driver for new HP printer (Color LaserJet 2605dn) [Solved -- Thanks!]

2007-11-08 Thread Rick Thomas
Thanks to dulev and Jabka Atu, who both provided concise and cogent answers, I have now got this printer working perfectly on Etch. Sarge may be a bit more complicated, but I think that I have enough information to get that one working too. Thanks! Rick On Nov 7, 2007, at 7:09 PM

Where to find driver for new HP printer (Color LaserJet 2605dn)

2007-11-07 Thread Rick Thomas
ave a driver for it. Does anybody have an idea where to get appropriate driver software (I *think* it's just a PPD file, but I don't know for sure) and once I've got it, how to install it? Thanks in advance! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: system clock reset on reboot

2007-10-27 Thread Rick Thomas
orically, GMT existed long before UTC was invented. So people often use "GMT" when they really mean "UTC". If the installer really asked if the hardware clock was set to GMT, it's a bug. It should be changed to refer to "UTC" instead. Rick -- To UNSUB

Re: HELP! apache2 won't start

2007-10-25 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 06:59:54PM -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > 2007/10/25, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > When I try to start apache all I get is > > > > # /etc/init.d/apache2 start > > Starting web server: apache2 failed! > > > > The s

HELP! apache2 won't start

2007-10-25 Thread Rick Pasotto
e can start from now and make a brand new ending." -- Anonymous Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: continuation character in cron jobs

2007-10-21 Thread Rick Pasotto
ike the shell's trailing "\". -- "Exhilaration is that feeling you get just after a great idea hits you, and just before you realize what's wrong with it." -- Anonymous Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Regarding tar and split

2007-10-15 Thread Rick Thomas
es. rsnapshot overlays all that with a simple automatic way of pruning the older snapshots after they have aged appropriately. You may like it. Rick PS: This has gotten a bit far afield from "tar and split"... On Oct 13, 2007, at 1:11 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: It doesn't ap

Re: df -h listing

2007-10-08 Thread Rick Pasotto
n > I think you missed someting? like the -n flag? If you do a normal sort, > its alphabetic. With -n, it is done numeric. That's true but it doesn't help anyway. 57K will sort larger than 2M. -- "Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's op

Re: lots of invalid email trying to come in

2007-10-07 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 07:36:40AM -0700, Raquel wrote: > On Sat, 6 Oct 2007 20:14:44 -0400 > Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Suddenly I'm getting lots of email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > where 'someuser' can be most anything. They're co

Re: lots of invalid email trying to come in

2007-10-07 Thread Rick Pasotto
ging of his drawers, that constitutes the essence of the offense; but it is the invasion of his indefeasible right of personal security, personal liberty & private property, where that right has never been forfeited by his conviction of some public offense..." -- Bradley

lots of invalid email trying to come in

2007-10-06 Thread Rick Pasotto
ROTECTED]>: Unrouteable address 2007-10-06 20:11:40 H=(mail.diaryclub.com) [203.153.164.200] F=<> rejected RCPT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Unrouteable address -- "Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life." -- Oscar Wilde Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian Package of the Day

2007-10-03 Thread Rick Pasotto
What's up (or should I say down?) with http://debaday.debian.net/? The site won't come up and email is rejected. -- "Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending." -- Anonymous Rick Pasotto[EMAI

replaygain tags & burning

2007-09-19 Thread Rick
I can't seem to find ANY application, that can burn flac files with replaygain tags.. to a audio cd. ( for a normal volume) k3b can't is there something perhaps in the works ? TIA - Richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

off: Audio CD's and Microsoft

2007-09-14 Thread Rick
http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20070912/tc_pcworld/137106 Read this, you thought DRM endcoding music was bad... this is sick. "tracking" you... Cheer's Richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cron and pam

2007-09-13 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 10:50:39PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.09.13.2109 +0200]: > > Since this morning's upgrade (to testing) logcheck has been reporting > > lots and lots of cron jobs opening and closing sessions.

cron and pam

2007-09-13 Thread Rick Pasotto
delivered into this world in defeat, nor does failure course in my veins. I am not a sheep waiting to be prodded by my shepherd. I am a lion and I refuse to talk, to walk, to sleep with the sheep. The slaughterhouse of failure is not my destiny. I will persist until I succeed." -- OG M

bots for searching

2007-09-07 Thread Rick
I know there are bots for irc, but are there bots, that can do searching "the net" in the background for linux ? TIA Richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Whois DNS help needed

2007-09-05 Thread Rick
have a problem, need to find out how many websites, belong to a dns server... (don't know the websites) example: if name server is: "ns1234.comp.com" how can I find out how many website are link to that name server ?, what command syntax would be used, or what application, if at all possible. M

Opera vs Kmail, Kontact, Konversation

2007-08-31 Thread Rick
Notice, that Opera can do all of this (email, usenet, rss feeds, irc, web surfing, contacts... and more, inside one app, and all at the same time. Now that I said that is anyone running Opera using All of its abilities.? and if so, ANY problems have you notice? (corruption?) loss data ?..etc

kde panels !

2007-08-30 Thread Rick
have the typical kde panel below to launch my apps, and applets, virtual desktop HOWEVER, its getting crowded... I would like to do the following "IF Possible" is there a way to add a new panel, and have it display only "Open Windows or Open Apps"... again, the original panel is very crowde

Re: replacement for formmail

2007-08-28 Thread Rick Pasotto
gy? Use your language-of-choice. I would use Python but of course > it would require that I could read Perl, which I can't. There is a php version that is much better than the perl version. http://www.dtheatre.com/scripts/formmail.php -- "Passionate hatred can give meaning and p

package version numbers

2007-08-28 Thread Rick Pasotto
Isn't 1.2.10 >= 1.2.0? -- "... the state ... is not armed with superior honesty, but with superior physical strength." -- Henry David Thoreau Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: Python init (was: bash vs. python scripts - which one is better?)

2007-08-21 Thread Rick Thomas
t be in flash is a critical resource. Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

new windows now opening under current windows

2007-08-21 Thread Rick Pasotto
e behavior I'm currently experiencing? Desktop -> Preferences -> Windows has nothing that seems to apply. -- "Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo." -- H. G. Wells Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: Apache2 & php5 Problem

2007-08-20 Thread Rick Pasotto
r the consequences of his actions...Liberty and responsibility are inseparable." -- Friedrich Hayek Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using deborphan

2007-08-16 Thread Rick Pasotto
ained is no reason to delete it. So long as it still runs and is useful it should *not* be deleted. -- "In matters of conscience, the law of majority has no place." -- Mahatma Gandhi Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

gnome in testing

2007-08-09 Thread Rick Pasotto
Why has every man a conscience, then? I think that we should be men first, and subjects afterward." -- Henry David Thoreau Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Opera or kde-pim

2007-08-03 Thread Rick
Thought I would ask, to see if anyone has drop kmail (kde-pim) and switch over, to Opera to use it for email, web, IRC, IM, etc how does it compare ? any advantages, besides a single app verus multiply apps.. Kinda like the idea, of a unified app, that can do it all (within) itself. Thanks

Re: Fonts -

2007-07-29 Thread Rick
On Sunday 29 July 2007 10:56:41 pm Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 10:27:27PM -0400, Rick wrote: > > Wonder, if there are any good mono-fonts for debian, > > that I can install extra. > > What is a mono-font? > > Doug. fonts characters that are eq

Fonts -

2007-07-29 Thread Rick
Wonder, if there are any good mono-fonts for debian, that I can install extra. Thanks - Richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 'sensible-browser'

2007-07-28 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 12:06:12PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > Kevin Mark([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 11:57:45PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > > The browser I have running all the time is seamonkey. How can I get > > >

Re: apache2 and php5

2007-07-27 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 09:32:19PM -0700, Jeff D wrote: > On Sat, 28 Jul 2007, Rick Pasotto wrote: > >> On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 09:12:28PM -0700, Jeff D wrote: >>> On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, Rick Pasotto wrote: >>> >>>> I have been happily using apache1.3 and ph

Re: apache2 and php5

2007-07-27 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 09:12:28PM -0700, Jeff D wrote: > On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, Rick Pasotto wrote: > >> I have been happily using apache1.3 and php5 but a reboot caused things >> to stop working. >> >> I now have apache2 and libapache2-mod-php5 installed but apache i

'sensible-browser'

2007-07-27 Thread Rick Pasotto
The browser I have running all the time is seamonkey. How can I get programs that want to use a browser open a seamonkey window instead of firing up the gnome or kde browser? -- When in doubt. . . mumble. Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

apache2 and php5

2007-07-27 Thread Rick Pasotto
. What do I have wrong? How can I get my php pages served? -- "He who has never hoped can never despair." -- George Bernard Shaw Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Re: to netatalk+samba+nfs or not

2007-07-27 Thread Rick Thomas
also honor kernel oplocks, especially with this combination? thanks martin I don't know if the AFS implementation available in Debian Etch has support for files larger than 2 GB. You should check that before you turn your users loose on it. Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: adduser kills sound pt. 3

2007-07-25 Thread Rick Spillane
hat Debian have this application not be in the default path or some substitute that issues a warning. Regardless, I have placed /etc/ under source control using mercurial so that I can roll back files and compare differences after utilities go in and modify things. Thanks Octavio! On 7/26/07, Ric

adduser kills sound pt. 3

2007-07-25 Thread Rick Spillane
up in /etc/group, however it is no longer there (I checked). Could someone post an /etc/group so I can try to piece back together my /etc/group? I think this is the core of my problems. -- Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

adduser kills sound pt. 2

2007-07-25 Thread Rick Spillane
how it was before... -- Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

adduser kills sound

2007-07-25 Thread Rick Spillane
found that I am in no sound group, and that no sound group exists. I did 'groups' and found only my username 'rick' and no other groups, and I know I added myself to src. I am confused as to why this happens. Am I not supposed to use adduser to add new users? If I am not supposed

Re: apache suddenly can't find *some* files

2007-07-16 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 10:53:03PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 03:52:26PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > I'm running apache.1.3.34 and today on one of my websites it says that > > it can't find *some* of the graphics files requested. The ones

apache suddenly can't find *some* files

2007-07-16 Thread Rick Pasotto
in my apache config. The files (graphics) have been displaying until now. Could someone suggest what might be going on? -- A promise is a debt. -- Irish Proverb Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &q

courier and seamonkey

2007-07-06 Thread Rick Pasotto
How can I get seamonkey to use some other font when 'Courier' is the only font specified? -- "Necessity is the plea of every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves." -- William Pitt Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http:

Re: Packages who requires restart computer

2007-07-02 Thread Rick Pasotto
I have seen anomolies when some programs are using the new version and some are still using the old. -- "Every time I try to define a perfectly stable person, I am appalled by the dullness of that person." -- J. D. Griffin Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net

Re: ntpdate[5498]: no server suitable for synchronization found

2007-06-18 Thread Rick Thomas
It's starting to look like you have firewall problems. Is port 123 (ntp) allowed through your organizational firewall? If not, you may need to talk to your network administrators. Rick On Jun 18, 2007, at 12:53 AM, anup wrote: Yes I am in Asia. I picked up three server from the scri

PEAR on debian

2007-06-17 Thread Rick Pasotto
doors to their intrusions, had already begun that process of domiciliary vexation which once entered is scarcely to be restrained from reaching, successively, every article of property and produce." -- Thomas Jefferson Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNS

Re: ntpdate[5498]: no server suitable for synchronization found

2007-06-16 Thread Rick Thomas
or stddev, depending on which version of ping) of round trip time is acceptably low. Enjoy! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: what wants to remove gcc?

2007-06-11 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 10:18:05AM +0530, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > On 6/10/07, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 11:20:04AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 06/10/07 10:43, Rick Pasotto wrote: > >> >On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at

Re: what wants to remove gcc?

2007-06-10 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 11:20:04AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/10/07 10:43, Rick Pasotto wrote: > >On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 08:51:39AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>On 06/10/07 08:23, Rick Pasotto wrote: > >>>Currently 'apt-get upgrade' wants to upgrad

Re: what wants to remove gcc?

2007-06-10 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 09:30:46AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > >On 06/10/07 08:23, Rick Pasotto wrote: > >>Currently 'apt-get upgrade' wants to upgrade 289 packages. Rather than > >>do them all at once, I like to do smaller groups pack

Re: what wants to remove gcc?

2007-06-10 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 08:51:39AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/10/07 08:23, Rick Pasotto wrote: > >Currently 'apt-get upgrade' wants to upgrade 289 packages. Rather > >than do them all at once, I like to do smaller groups packages. > > It will save you t

what wants to remove gcc?

2007-06-10 Thread Rick Pasotto
ally come to realize that chastity is no more a virtue than malnutrition." -- Alexander Comfort Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gallery (web based photo album organizer)

2007-05-28 Thread Rick Pasotto
sr/share/gallery /var/www/server/gallery or you can create an alias in your httpd.conf. -- "Under a government which imprisons unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison." -- Henry David Thoreau Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net --

Re: debian-multimedia bug reports?

2007-05-25 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 03:16:05PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Rick Pasotto wrote: > > Today I encountered a fatal error when running ffmpeg. When I ran > > reportbug it tells me that my version is newer tha

debian-multimedia bug reports?

2007-05-25 Thread Rick Pasotto
? -- "Documentation is the castor oil of programming. Managers know it must be good because the programmers hate it so much." -- Anonymous Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Re: Question about Mutt

2007-05-19 Thread Rick Pasotto
to the next *undeleted* entry 'J' moves to the next entry 'k' moves to the previous *undeleted* entry 'K' moves to the previous entry You can also just type in the message number to jump to. Press '?' to see all the key bindings. -- "It does not do

Re: OT - Dilbert on the ethics of e-mail etiquette

2007-05-07 Thread Rick Thomas
On May 7, 2007, at 3:55 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 15:28:14 -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: http://www.dilbert.com/comics/dilbert/archive/dilbert-20070507.html You could have made this even funnier if you had posted it using a debianhelp.org account ;) What makes you

OT - Dilbert on the ethics of e-mail etiquette

2007-05-07 Thread Rick Thomas
http://www.dilbert.com/comics/dilbert/archive/dilbert-20070507.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Remote Application but local Data, how to accomplish!?

2007-04-15 Thread Rick Rocker
Greg Folkert wrote: > sshfs. Look it up. Use it, love it. It is very very very > nice as a userland tool, once installed. Excuse me, if I not understand your answer but how does sshfs accomplish that a user starts a remote app and accesses local data/documents , please ? I looked it up - as yo

Remote Application but local Data, how to accomplish!?

2007-04-15 Thread Rick Rocker
they belong to the persons who are able to open a NFS to get access from the remote application to their local data. Please, please, help me because you will then help to get start an advertising campaign for free software. I thank you very much in advance regards Rick -

Re: etch/volatile -- public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY EC61E0B0BBE55AB3

2007-04-14 Thread Rick Thomas
On Apr 14, 2007, at 12:50 AM, Kushal Kumaran wrote: On 4/14/07, Rick Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anybody know what the problem is here? Or how to fix it? W: GPG error: http://volatile.debian.org etch/volatile Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because

Re: etch/volatile -- public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY EC61E0B0BBE55AB3

2007-04-14 Thread Rick Thomas
On Apr 14, 2007, at 6:39 AM, Steve Langasek wrote: On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 11:21:56PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: Anybody know what the problem is here? Or how to fix it? W: GPG error: http://volatile.debian.org etch/volatile Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified be

etch/volatile -- public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY EC61E0B0BBE55AB3

2007-04-13 Thread Rick Thomas
these problems Thanks! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: fsck fails!

2007-04-13 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 07:55:52PM -0400, Edward J. Shornock wrote: > Rick Pasotto wrote: > >I have /home on a logical volume and recently expanded it. This morning > >I started getting file system errors so I logged out, unmounted /home > >and ran e2fsk on it. All seemed to

fsck fails!

2007-04-10 Thread Rick Pasotto
check forced. -- How do I fix it? I am uptodate on etch and the version string from e2fsck is: e2fsck 1.40-WIP (14-Nov-2006) Using EXT2FS Library version 1.40-WIP, 14-Nov-2006 -- Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: checking if my system is compromised

2007-04-07 Thread Rick Pasotto
by which everyone tries to live at the expense of everyone else." --Frederic Bastiat Rick Pasotto[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 30, 2007, at 3:23 AM, Paul Walsh wrote: (do manufacturers have to pay M$ to allow them to pre-install Windows?). Yes. But it's actually worse than that. They pay MicroSoft based on their total sales numbers. Not just the number of machines they happen to install Windows on. So

partitions do not end on cylinder boundaries

2007-03-29 Thread Rick Dooling
Hello, I had Windows XP on a ThinkPad T40. I used partition magic 8 to create a 20 gig empty partition at the end of logical drive E before installing Debian Etch. Installation went fine. I can boot to both Windows XP and Debian. Everything appears to work fine, but I get horrible warnings if I t

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