Re: ubuntu gui question

2007-10-03 Thread Scott (angrykeyboarder)
Dazed_75 wrote: > I do remove the quiet but I also remove the splash. Interesting that I > never even tried leaving the splash option. I just assumed that was for > the splash graphic and that if I left it there I would not see the > messages I want. > > BTW, I also add a vga=773 (I think that w

freedesktop theming

2007-10-03 Thread der.hans
moin moin, I find this to be interesting. http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Icon_Theme_Guidelines#Color_Palette Graphics in Free Software have been improving and we've been getting more themable stuff such that we can have most everything in the same style and we can choose the style. Kudos to

Re: ubuntu gui question

2007-10-03 Thread Dazed_75
I do remove the quiet but I also remove the splash. Interesting that I never even tried leaving the splash option. I just assumed that was for the splash graphic and that if I left it there I would not see the messages I want. BTW, I also add a vga=773 (I think that was the mode) and a verbose j

Re: OT: Mock Terrorist Attack

2007-10-03 Thread der.hans
Am 03. Oct, 2007 schw�tzte Michael Sammartano so: It was my pleasure! Helping a Human in need is a great rush! Yes, I also like helping people. That's one of my main motivations behind working with Free Software, I am allowed to help people. As to the emergency exercise, I was able to confirm

Re: ubuntu gui question

2007-10-03 Thread Scott (angrykeyboarder)
betty wrote: > one thing i really like about RH gui is that when it starts up or shuts > down it shows a list of the processes > on ubuntu, it doesn't do that. anyone use the ubuntu gui and know how i > can get to see the processes that are opening or closing? > thx in advance. > Remove the

Re: OT: Mock Terrorist Attack

2007-10-03 Thread Michael Sammartano
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Michael Sammartano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > "der.hans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Am 03. Oct, 2007 schw?tzte Michael Sammartano so: > >> > The article states that the > >> > Senate has done little to nothing to make the public aware of the

Re: OT: Mock Terrorist Attack

2007-10-03 Thread alex
Quoting Michael Sammartano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > "der.hans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Am 03. Oct, 2007 schw?tzte Michael Sammartano so: >> > The article states that the >> > Senate has done little to nothing to make the public aware of the >> >> The Senate? The word Senate doesn't appe

Re: OT: Mock Terrorist Attack

2007-10-03 Thread Michael Sammartano
"der.hans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am 03. Oct, 2007 schw�tzte Michael Sammartano so: > > > I would strongly recommend that before they shoot off about the > > resources being used, that they read the linked article. Any anger > > should be directed to the US Senate. The article states

Re: OT: Mock Terrorist Attack

2007-10-03 Thread der.hans
Am 03. Oct, 2007 schw�tzte Michael Sammartano so: I would strongly recommend that before they shoot off about the resources being used, that they read the linked article. Any anger should be directed to the US Senate. The article states that the Senate has done little to nothing to make the publ

Re: ubuntu gui question

2007-10-03 Thread Matt Graham
After a long battle with technology, Josh Coffman wrote: > On 10/3/07, betty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > one thing i really like about RH gui is that when it starts up or shuts > > down it shows a list of the processes > > on ubuntu, it doesn't do that. anyone use the ubuntu gui and know how

Re: OT: Mock Terrorist Attack

2007-10-03 Thread Michael Sammartano
All, I would strongly recommend that before they shoot off about the resources being used, that they read the linked article. Any anger should be directed to the US Senate. The article states that the Senate has done little to nothing to make the public aware of the past tests. It also states

Re: ubuntu gui question

2007-10-03 Thread Josh Coffman
not sure about ubuntu, but other distros (fedora for instance) allow you to see details with ALT+D during the splash screen. also, i think there is a grub or kernel option for silent mode... --silent, i think, been a while since I played with that. On 10/3/07, betty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > o

ubuntu gui question

2007-10-03 Thread betty
one thing i really like about RH gui is that when it starts up or shuts down it shows a list of the processes on ubuntu, it doesn't do that. anyone use the ubuntu gui and know how i can get to see the processes that are opening or closing? thx in advance. -- betty i. www.WebCanine.com resea

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2007-10-03 Thread Alan Dayley
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Re: ubuntu help

2007-10-03 Thread Matt Graham
After a long battle with technology, Dazed_75 wrote: > On 10/3/07, Matt Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> That's what the "assign default route to this interface" checkbox in kppp >> is for. Check it, and the PPP interface becomes the default gateway. >> This is what most PPP users want, thoug

OT: Mock Terrorist Attack

2007-10-03 Thread David Munson
I'm sending this to both PLUG and ASULUG, just so everyone knows. Off-topic, but I thought folks might like to know about this, since it will probably have an impact on travel times and whatnot. Apparently "the government" (as I'm not sure which agency or agencies will be involved) will be conduc

Re: ubuntu help

2007-10-03 Thread Dazed_75
On 10/3/07, Matt Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After a long battle with technology, Dazed_75 wrote: > > On 10/1/07, betty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just put ubuntu on my office computer, got it to connect o.k. to the > > > internet, BUT it doesn't recognize my outgoing or incoming

ubuntu stuff

2007-10-03 Thread betty
thanks to everyone for their help, as usual, great list members my 'office' is the office for my LLC which is just a small business. i live out where there is ONLY dial-up, no dsl, no cable, so no choice there. i only use that computer for banking and private emails related to the bus

RE: Trouble with key based authentication

2007-10-03 Thread Bryan O'Neal
Agreed, but neither sides .ssh files have changed. I am becoming tempted to just regenerate the keys on both sides and copy the public key over and be done with it. But on that note, last time I did this I did both RSA and DSA, but I can not remember my reasoning for not just doing RSA. Any one

Re: Trouble with key based authentication

2007-10-03 Thread Darrin Chandler
Bryan, On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 11:45:51AM -0700, Bryan O'Neal wrote: > debug1: Authentications that can continue: > publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password > debug1: Next authentication method: publickey > debug1: Offering public key: /backupuser/.ssh/id_rsa > debug1: Authentications that can continue:

Re: ubuntu help

2007-10-03 Thread Matt Graham
After a long battle with technology, Dazed_75 wrote: > On 10/1/07, betty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just put ubuntu on my office computer, got it to connect o.k. to the > > internet, BUT it doesn't recognize my outgoing or incoming email servers > > and for some reason, the firefox won't conn

Trouble with key based authentication

2007-10-03 Thread Bryan O'Neal
Ok, let us see if this make since. I have three servers that back up nightly to my remote back up site. They all use SSH and authenticate with RSA/DSA keys. Two of the three servers are still connecting to the back up machine just fine but the third suddenly fails. How and why should this happe

Re: Some External HDD Questions

2007-10-03 Thread Dazed_75
You might also check that you are using all USB 2.0 HIGH SPEED. IOW, USB 2.0 specifies 3 speed settings and you might want to check what yours is set for. I saw a simialr problem a couple of years ago and found that my BIOS had a setting for HIGH SPEED being on or not. Once I changed the BIOS se

Re: ubuntu help

2007-10-03 Thread Dazed_75
On 10/1/07, betty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just put ubuntu on my office computer, got it to connect o.k. to the > internet, BUT it doesn't recognize my outgoing or incoming email servers > and for some reason, the firefox won't connect. although i can see on > the ext. modem (and hear on th