Re: Thunderbird doesn't start after dist-upgrade to unstable

2006-10-30 Thread Michael Marsh
On 10/30/06, Colin Cotter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: sh-3.1$ thunderbird run-mozilla.sh: Cannot execute /usr/lib/icedove/thunderbird-bin. [...] Has anybody else seen this? Yes, and I filed a bug report the day it hit unstable. You probably want to do two things: 1) install apt-listbugs; an

Re: problems with Emacs after upgrade

2006-05-07 Thread Michael Marsh
On 5/7/06, Colin Cotter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there a general problem with this in the unstable distribution? Yes, it's bug #365688. -- Michael A. Marsh http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~mmarsh http://mamarsh.blogspot.com

Re: Deb-Sid: last updates: BAD:pcmcia,wireless-ipw2200,ogg123

2006-02-06 Thread Michael Marsh
-2-386 installed. The package pcmcia-modules-2.4.27-2-386 will put orinoco.o and orinoco_cs.o in a different directory. You can use apt-file or "dpkg -L " to see what files are where. > Michael Marsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I don't know if there is a "g

Re: Deb-Sid: last updates: BAD:pcmcia,wireless-ipw2200,ogg123

2006-02-03 Thread Michael Marsh
On 2/3/06, Dan Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My problem is very similar to the issue described in > http://www.nabble.com/Fwd:-orinoco-wireless-on-sid-t745278.html. However, I > cannot resolve my problem in the same manner because I do not see another > version of orinoco.o on my disk -

Re: please ignore

2006-02-01 Thread Michael Marsh
On 1 Feb 2006 10:04:07 -0800, Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wow! > So this proves that I can use Google Groups to monitor/post messages to > Debian User Lists. Snazzy. And here I might have waited until I had a question, composed it offline in emacs, and then tried pasting it int

Re: Deb-Sid: last updates: BAD:pcmcia,wireless-ipw2200,ogg123

2006-01-23 Thread Michael Marsh
On 1/23/06, George Hein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you havn't upgraded Deb-Sid (unstable) in the last two weeks, DON'T. > > If you do, backup everything before you do. > > On a ThinkPad-T42 the following fail: > wireless, ogg123 sound (other sound works), pccard-flash (etc?). Huh. Wireless a

Ah, the Irony...

2006-01-13 Thread Michael Marsh
I usually don't comment on things like this: On 13 Jan 2006 15:35:13 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The email account you have attempted does not exist on this server. If your > message was a virus warning notification. Please do the internet a favor and > set your scanner

orinoco wireless on sid

2005-12-12 Thread Michael Marsh
Hi all. Last week I upgraded my kernel to 2.4.27-12, from kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686, and promptly lost my orinoco network driver to an unresolved symbol: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# modprobe orinoco /lib/modules/2.4.27-2-686/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.o: /lib/modules/2.4.27-2-686/kernel/drivers/

Re: LESS for reading, and VI for editing, but not working anymore

2005-07-01 Thread Michael Marsh
On 7/1/05, Benedek Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And in LESS, I can press "v" and I will get into vi for editing. It was > very fne upuntil now, but nowdays I was removing quite a few packages, > and suddenly when I press "v" inside "less" I will get mc's (Midnight > Commander) editor, which

Re: OSS community interaction (was: Re: *** bluber *** Re: Male xxxxxx enhancement formula^)

2005-05-28 Thread Michael Marsh
On 5/28/05, sascha brossmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1) spam on a mailing list according to my experience strongly harms > ~ its perceived quality. As has been suggested already (implied by my message to which you responded and then explicitly in another message), sending mail to a list cou

Re: *** bluber *** Re: Male xxxxxx enhancement formula^

2005-05-25 Thread Michael Marsh
On 5/25/05, Joerg Rieger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about the following compromise: > > - make the lists subscribe only, but > > - provide a simple web form for sending mail to d-* lists. > "secure" the form against automated sending attemps by a captcha[1] > of some sort > > [1] http:

Re: *** bluber *** Re: Male xxxxxx enhancement formula^

2005-05-25 Thread Michael Marsh
On 5/24/05, Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I see absolutely no reason why the lists should be open to all posters. It's > not hard to figure out how to subscribe to a list - even Windows users do it > all the time. It's not that subscribing or unsubscribing is difficult, it's that i

Re: *** bluber *** Re: Male xxxxxx enhancement formula^

2005-05-24 Thread Michael Marsh
On 5/24/05, Ian Greenhoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 23:15 +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Am 2005-05-24 13:28:04, schrieb Ian Greenhoe: > > > 3) Reject non-subscribed senders. > > Not acceptable. > The question here is what's less acceptable? A bunch-o-spam or not > havi

Re: Laptop recomendation?

2005-01-01 Thread Michael Marsh
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 21:34:46 -0500 (EST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Everything else is made in Taiwan, China etc. IBM is still rated high at the > moment, but will probably change within the next year as the new Chinese > company that bought out their notebook/PC line ta

Re: Laptop recomendation?

2004-12-31 Thread Michael Marsh
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 20:32:30 -0500, Alvin Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What kind of money are you talking? I have a Dell, but if I had my drothers I > would have a Thinkpad. I'll second the Thinkpad recommendation. If you're worried about dropping it, Thinkpads are apparently about the mos

Re: DVD on Thinkpad?

2004-11-19 Thread Michael Marsh
On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 16:15:51 +0100, Anders Breindahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hehe, what about adding one of the following to your sources.list, and running > `apt-get install mplayer-i586'? > deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ testing main > deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ unsta

Re: DVD on Thinkpad?

2004-11-19 Thread Michael Marsh
On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 14:24:03 +, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to both for replies. I already had xine and I've now installed > the libdvdnav4 package from Sid. These seem to work - at least, when I > started xine I found it playing a promo piece for Dolby, though I don't