Re: Mounting iso file as normal user?

2006-07-23 Thread Mumia W.
On 07/23/2006 03:32 PM, Rodolfo Medina wrote: [...] I created the directory `/image', set its permissions to 777, then added to fstab the following line: image.iso /image iso9660 ro,loop=/dev/loop0,user,noauto 0 0 , then rebooted the computer. Then I could mount `image.iso' on `/image'

Re: wireless network card

2006-07-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 11:17:35PM -0400, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > Dear People, > > I'm currently visiting Salt Lake from out East (Chapel Hill, NC), through > the middle of this coming week. > > I've been trying to find locally a wireless network card that works with > Linux to install on my h

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients (was: A question about chatting)

2006-07-23 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 7/22/06, Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've been trying many of the above tools. I confess that it's not clear to me what the advantage should be in using Jabber with its more or less complicated system of gateways instead of Gaim or other multi-protocol IM client that connect "

Re: Possibly OT: Firefox font flexing

2006-07-23 Thread shell
Carl Fink 写道: On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 09:30:48PM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: I find the NoSquint[1] extension invaluable when using a high-resolution display. It allows you to set the default text zoom so that you don't have to restore it again and again. That might be what I need. I'

Re: Is there a 2.6.16-2-686-smp header mismatch?

2006-07-23 Thread Jay Zach
On Sunday 23 July 2006 3:52 pm, S Scharf wrote: > I just installed the etch linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp package on my > machine > > along with linux-headers-2.6.16-2-686-smp. I than tried to run the > vmware-config.pl to use the new kernel. I get: > > > What is the location of the directory o

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2006 #1619

2006-07-23 Thread djhack
> > Regarding the libcairo2 problem: You are right, it is not > available in Sarge. (I did not really check before.) It is > also not possible to just install the version from testing > since they require a different version of libc6. I > downloaded gimp 2.2.6-1sarge1 and checked it with ldd: It

wireless network card

2006-07-23 Thread Faheem Mitha
Dear People, I'm currently visiting Salt Lake from out East (Chapel Hill, NC), through the middle of this coming week. I've been trying to find locally a wireless network card that works with Linux to install on my host's laptop. The cards available at the local retail outlets seem to only

i stumped

2006-07-23 Thread Rodney D. Myers
I'm running debian etch, with all current updates. After a thunderstorm dropped power a few times, I have been back on the net, obviously. For some reason, the /etc/network/interfaces file is not being read, or not being read properly. cat /etc/network/interfaces # This file describes the networ

Re: dchroot not working

2006-07-23 Thread Owen Heisler
On Sun, 2006-07-23 at 22:57 +, Mauricio Calvao wrote: > You mean I should delete the present etch chroot and then install it all > again first as sarge and then, keeping login package under hold, to > etch??? Or should I wait for some fixing from the developers?? That would work, if your probl

Re: Firestarter bug?

2006-07-23 Thread John Fleming
- Original Message - From: "Default User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2006 10:09 PM Subject: Firestarter bug? Very strange. I installed Firestarter on Debian Stable (i386). It is picking up the routine periodic dhcp send events from my router, and sending them

Firestarter bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Default User
Very strange. I installed Firestarter on Debian Stable (i386). It is picking up the routine periodic dhcp send events from my router, and sending them to to the tty consoles, where they overwrite part of the screen. These are the same as what shows up in the Firestarter "events" screen. Note:

Re: Is there a 2.6.16-2-686-smp header mismatch?

2006-07-23 Thread Greg Madden
On Sun, 23 Jul 2006 15:52:07 -0400 S Scharf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just installed the etch linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp package on my > machine > > along with linux-headers-2.6.16-2-686-smp. I than tried to run the > vmware-config.pl to use the new kernel. I get: > > > What is the l

Re: Installationsfehler

2006-07-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 10:34:03PM +0100, Angelo Zehr wrote: > Hellomy name's angelo zehr and i'm from switzerland. i just tried to > install debian on my computer, but it doesn't work!i downloaded the > debian cd's by ftp-servers (binary i386 nonus 1, 1, 2 ,3 + source > nonus 1, 1, 2, 3)i only can

Re: mplayer problems with i740 graphic card

2006-07-23 Thread Ye Fei
On 2006-07-23, LeVA ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > You have to setup your x window system (ie. load the necessary modules > and drivers for your video card) and make sure that your video card > works with the xv extension. If not, then use the x11 (or any other > supported) vo with mplayer. Thank

Re: Re: dchroot not working

2006-07-23 Thread Mauricio Calvao
Hi Owen You mean I should delete the present etch chroot and then install it all again first as sarge and then, keeping login package under hold, to etch??? Or should I wait for some fixing from the developers?? Regards! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: Mounting iso file as normal user?

2006-07-23 Thread Ice
yea that would work too. but now every user has the option of mounting in that directory.  you could just use uid=(your user id) instead of "user"  it also works with a group id.  its all in the man page On 7/23/06, Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 07/23/2006 08:12 AM, Rodolfo Medina wr

kernel-compiling noob

2006-07-23 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
I just stumbled on these instructions: http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/202/1/ I'm mainly interested in fixing my kernel timer resolution to be fine enough for Rosegarden MIDI, but I'm curious about kernel making all the same. I'm using the AGNULA 2.6.14-1-multimedia kernel header

Installationsfehler

2006-07-23 Thread Angelo Zehr
Hellomy name's angelo zehr and i'm from switzerland. i just tried to install debian on my computer, but it doesn't work!i downloaded the debian cd's by ftp-servers (binary i386 nonus 1, 1, 2 ,3 + source nonus 1, 1, 2, 3)i only can boot from the binary cd's.. if i boot from cd the menu appears and

Re: Is there a 2.6.16-2-686-smp header mismatch?

2006-07-23 Thread Greg Madden
On Sun, 23 Jul 2006 15:52:07 -0400 S Scharf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just installed the etch linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp package on my > machine > > along with linux-headers-2.6.16-2-686-smp. I than tried to run the > vmware-config.pl to use the new kernel. I get: > > > What is the l

Re: Virtual PPPoE

2006-07-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 11:36:33PM +0300, Yura wrote: > Help please to connect the internet. I in a local network. Connection to to > the internet goes through a modem, or service which works on a sluice. Type > of > connection of pppoe. In Windows such connection is done through Connect of > usin

Re: How do I install a non packaged font in Debian?

2006-07-23 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Angelina Carlton [Thu, Jul 20 2006, 05:15:33PM]: > Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, I have installed the package fttools and removed the directories in Yeah, read the hints and ignore them, I like that. > /usr/share/fonts and /usr/local/share/fonts and now am simply wor

locate fprintf_source.c

2006-07-23 Thread Fred J.
HiI ran a command to execute a program I wrote in c++ which uses the gsl library, I got the following error, the docs and google did not help much.gsl: fprintf_source.c:164: ERROR: fscanf failedDefault GSL error handler invoked.Aborted

Re: libcairo2 and gimp 2.2.6

2006-07-23 Thread Mumia W.
On 07/23/2006 02:50 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] Maybe we should do a sanity check first. Can you tell me what the md5sum is for your /usr/bin/gimp-2.2? Here is what I get for the file which I extracted from the -1sarge1 package: $ md5sum -b /home/florian/tmp/gimp/usr/bin/gimp-2.2 0caee141d51

Re: Possibly OT: Firefox font flexing

2006-07-23 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 10:25:07PM +0200, Mathias Brodala wrote: > Have you set a minimum font-size in the settings dialog? Unfortunately, the minimum font-size being too high also irritates me. I want a sticky zoom. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Read my blo

Re: Possibly OT: Firefox font flexing

2006-07-23 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 09:30:48PM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: > I find the NoSquint[1] extension invaluable when using a high-resolution > display. It allows you to set the default text zoom so that you don't > have to restore it again and again. That might be what I need. I'll check it out. --

Re: Trying `Wine'

2006-07-23 Thread Robert Kopp
--- Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Owen Heisler wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-07-21 at 15:53 -0500, Ron Johnson > wrote: > >> Owen Heisler wrote: > >>> Surely there are better suggestions than that. > Crossover is commercial! > >>> $40 >

Re: Audio Player for FLAC

2006-07-23 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi Tony. > Any other suggestions for decent payers that can handle seeking in > FLAC tracks without any interruptions between tracks? Yesterday I stumbled upon the following article, it may help you: http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=06/03/24/1610220 Regards, Mathias signature.asc Descrip

Re: Audio Player for FLAC

2006-07-23 Thread David R. Litwin
On 23/07/06, Tony Terlecki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 2 & 3: amaroK and kaffeine: Both of these don't have a problem withinterruptions between tracks but I am unable to seek within a track.Reading through a few posts about the problems it seems to have something to do with the interaction between t

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Steve Lamb
Florian Kulzer wrote: > setting to take effect, though (if I remember correctly). I never had to > use the gnome-control-center after that, and the text rendering in all > my GTK2 applications is fine. Not working here and KDE's been set up like that for a while now. :( I've found that it is

Re: Mounting iso file as normal user?

2006-07-23 Thread Rodolfo Medina
On 07/23/2006 08:12 AM, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> To mount `image.iso' on `/path/to/dir', I do: >> >> # mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop=/dev/loop0 image.iso /path/to/dir >> >> . Is it possible, and how?, to do it as normal user? >> When I try to, it says: >> >> mount: only root can do that "Mumia W

sata(promise) driver & debian install

2006-07-23 Thread A B
Hi! I' ve a promise ex8350 harware raid card, and i' d like to install debian onto it. There is a driver on promise.com, and with knoppix it works fine. I just download it, unpach, make, insmod, and i can see the raid, but how can i install debian onto it? I use the mini.iso from kmuto.jp

Audio Player for FLAC

2006-07-23 Thread Tony Terlecki
Can anyone recommend an audio player for FLAC files? I've tried the following with the following problems: 1. xmms: Plays files OK with FLAC plugin but there is an interruption between tracks which I don't want (my classical music need to run seamlesly between tracks without interruption). 2 & 3

Compiling ivtv_xdriver on etch?

2006-07-23 Thread Jan Johansson
I am trying to compile ivtv_xdriver_0.10.6 on etch (trying to get support for xv), but I get the below. mythbox:~/Download/IVTV/ivtv_xdriver_0.10.6/ivtvdrv/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/x free86/drivers/ivtv# xmkmf /usr/src/xorg-server-1.0.2/ mv -f Makefile Makefile.bak imake -I/usr/src/xorg-server-1.0

Re: dchroot not working

2006-07-23 Thread Owen Heisler
On 7/23/06, Mauricio Ortiz Calvao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a sarge installation in my destop and just created an etch chroot in order to assess the progress of the testing release and try some new stuff like openoffice 2.0 and gfortran, for instance. The problem is when I try to run any

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
On Sunday 23 July 2006 22:08, Florian Kulzer wrote: > How do you log on or start X? I use the graphical log-in screen of kdm. > I don't use ~/.Xresources at all (nor ~/.xinitrc or ~/.xsession) and my > Xft options get set to exactly what I would expect from the contents of > my ~/.fonts.conf: > > $

Virtual PPPoE

2006-07-23 Thread Yura
Help please to connect the internet. I in a local network. Connection to to the internet goes through a modem, or service which works on a sluice. Type of connection of pppoe. In Windows such connection is done through Connect of using and broadband connection that requires and user name and passw

Re: Possibly OT: Firefox font flexing

2006-07-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sun, 23 Jul 2006 14:04:56 -0400 Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Recent vintages of Firefox have developed an irritating new quirk: > you can change the font size (helpful for those pages with teeny-tiny > type, given my crappy vision). But whenever you load a new URL, the > fonts revert

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
On Sunday 23 July 2006 22:08, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 21:21:26 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > > I checked the X resources with 'xrdb -query', and found the following Xft > > related settings: > > > > Xft.antialias: 0 > > Xft.hinting:1 > > Xft.hintstyle: hin

Re: Possibly OT: Firefox font flexing

2006-07-23 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi Carl. > I find myself with hands poised, waiting > for each page to finish loading so I can put the fonts back where I > want them. > > It's driving me crazy. Anyone know how to turn that off? Have you set a minimum font-size in the settings dialog? Regards, Mathias signature.asc Descri

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 21:21:26 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > I checked the X resources with 'xrdb -query', and found the following Xft > related settings: > > Xft.antialias: 0 > Xft.hinting:1 > Xft.hintstyle: hintmedium > Xft.rgba: rgb > > I don't know why Xft.antialia

Possibly OT: Firefox font flexing

2006-07-23 Thread Carl Fink
Recent vintages of Firefox have developed an irritating new quirk: you can change the font size (helpful for those pages with teeny-tiny type, given my crappy vision). But whenever you load a new URL, the fonts revert to default. I find myself with hands poised, waiting for each page to finish l

Is there a 2.6.16-2-686-smp header mismatch?

2006-07-23 Thread S Scharf
I just installed the etch linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp package on my machine along with linux-headers-2.6.16-2-686-smp. I than tried to run thevmware-config.pl to use the new kernel. I get:What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/in

Re: libcairo2 and gimp 2.2.6

2006-07-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 13:16:07 -0500, Mumia W. wrote: > On 07/23/2006 08:01 AM, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > >Regarding the libcairo2 problem: You are right, it is not > >available in Sarge. (I did not really check before.) It is > >also not possible to just install the version from testing > >sin

Re: Old versions

2006-07-23 Thread Godless Infidel
Thanks everybody for your answers. I have decided to install unstable. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Source for Xfree?

2006-07-23 Thread Jan Johansson
>The -dev packages generally only have the static libraries and headers, not the sources. If you need sources, >then just run `apt-get source xserver-xorg` and it will download and unpack the correct source package in the >current directory. Thanks! Now to see if it is all I need :) smime.p7s D

RE: possible to merge partitions?

2006-07-23 Thread Jan Johansson
>http://www.google.ca/search?q=partition+magic Supports FAT, FAT32, NTFS, Ext2, and Ext3 file systems.. and the user wanted: >XFS and merging them into one >partion, Sooo, your point was? smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
> I also had this problem of the gnome-control-center screwing with the > font sizes; that is one of the reasons why I never open it anymore. > > So, what is the difference between your setup and mine? Maybe it is a > setting in ~/.gtkrc-2.0. Here is what I have (I had gtk2-engines-gtk-qt > install

Re: make problem

2006-07-23 Thread Michael Marsh
On 7/23/06, Mumia W. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 07/23/2006 06:23 AM, Fred J. wrote: > [...] > these 2 lines put all the .cpp and .o files in the current directory > in the variables SRC and OBJ respectively. > SRC := $(wildcard *.cpp) > OBJ := $(wildcard *.o) > > > this line is the compiler se

Re: Source for Xfree?

2006-07-23 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Jan Johansson wrote: > Hello! > > I want to compile the IVTV-drivers for Xfree, but I can't figure out which > packages I require to obtain the source for Xfree? > > I have installed xserver-xorg-dev 1:1.0.2-9 but I do not have any source in > /usr/src > > > I am running Etch The -dev package

Re: libcairo2 and gimp 2.2.6

2006-07-23 Thread Mumia W.
On 07/23/2006 08:01 AM, Florian Kulzer wrote: Regarding the libcairo2 problem: You are right, it is not available in Sarge. (I did not really check before.) It is also not possible to just install the version from testing since they require a different version of libc6. I downloaded gimp 2.2.6-1

Re: Mounting iso file as normal user?

2006-07-23 Thread Mumia W.
On 07/23/2006 08:12 AM, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi, Debian users. To mount `image.iso' on `/path/to/dir', I do: # mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop=/dev/loop0 image.iso /path/to/dir . Is it possible, and how?, to do it as normal user? When I try to, it says: mount: only root can do that . Thanks f

Re: make problem

2006-07-23 Thread Mumia W.
On 07/23/2006 06:23 AM, Fred J. wrote: [...] these 2 lines put all the .cpp and .o files in the current directory in the variables SRC and OBJ respectively. SRC := $(wildcard *.cpp) OBJ := $(wildcard *.o) this line is the compiler section which uses g++ to compile all the .cpp and .h (assuming

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
> I also had this problem of the gnome-control-center screwing with the > font sizes; that is one of the reasons why I never open it anymore. So, > what is the difference between your setup and mine? Maybe it is a > setting in ~/.gtkrc-2.0. Here is what I have (I had gtk2-engines-gtk-qt > installed

Re: Backup

2006-07-23 Thread s. keeling
Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 03:14:29AM +, s. keeling wrote: > > Jan Dinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hallo, Ich möchte ein backup machen: > > > > Hey Jan. To head off problems from the start: > > > > - this is an English list. I wish I knew German, but

Re: cups problem

2006-07-23 Thread Carl Fink
Several people (including me) have had to purge ("apt-get --purge remove cupsys") and reinstall CUPS to make it work. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Read my blog at nitpickingblog.blogspot.com. Reviews! Observations! Stupid mistakes you can correct! -- To U

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 18:36:49 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > > With KDE it is of course possible to fine-tune the font settings in a nice > > menu which uses the proper technical terms. Just go to "Control Center > > > Appearance & Themes > Fonts" and select "Use anti-aliasing for f

Re: Mounting iso file as normal user? (was: dvd burning)

2006-07-23 Thread Ice
You could probably do it if you changed the permissions to the /dev/loop0 file to your userfind out the permissions of /dev/loop0 with:$ls -l /dev/ | grep loop0(you may need to know that to restore the permissions later) then# chown yourusername /dev/loop0# chmod 744 /dev/loop0then try to mount the

Re: possible to merge partitions?

2006-07-23 Thread Ice
http://www.google.ca/search?q=partition+magicOn 7/23/06, Jan Johansson < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>I have some NTFS partions in my computer and I want now to format it into XFS and merging them into one >partion,>are there any tools is able to do this? thx a lot!Without wiping your existing data? N

Re: which process is writing to disk?

2006-07-23 Thread Ice
I would think that you could find the working directory of certain processes by doing something like pwdx $(pgrep {process name or a letter in it})pwdx is part of proc tools i believe. and it isn't installed by default on my system. read this man page http://www.scit.wlv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/mansec?1+pwdx

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
> With KDE it is of course possible to fine-tune the font settings in a nice > menu which uses the proper technical terms. Just go to "Control Center > > Appearance & Themes > Fonts" and select "Use anti-aliasing for fonts". You > can use the "Configure..." button to set the hinting style, etc. Yo

Re: Help getting USB memory stick as device working

2006-07-23 Thread Ice
good to hear its working now.  but vfat has never failed me :)On 7/23/06, Yusuf Mustarif <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:Thanks for your help guys. My memory stick was USB1.0. I got it working correctly by mounting msdos file system type ;)Peter>From: shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>To: debian-user@lists.deb

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 17:43:16 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > On Sunday 23 July 2006 16:17, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > I suspect that the Gnome font configuration dialog uses ~/.fonts.conf as > > well to set up the font rendering according to the user's preferences, > > but I don't kno

Re: Help getting USB memory stick as device working

2006-07-23 Thread Yusuf Mustarif
Thanks for your help guys. My memory stick was USB1.0. I got it working correctly by mounting msdos file system type ;) Peter From: shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Help getting USB memory stick as device working Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2006 21:22:52 +0800 Yu

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
On Sunday 23 July 2006 16:17, Florian Kulzer wrote: > I suspect that the Gnome font configuration dialog uses ~/.fonts.conf as > well to set up the font rendering according to the user's preferences, > but I don't know for sure since I don't use Gnome. You can make some > changes via the dialog and

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
To be absolutely sure that you have the environment variable set correctly, you could run 'export GDK_USE_XFT=1' in an xterm, and then run boa-constructor afterwards from the same xterm. Best regards, Torquil Sørensen On Sunday 23 July 2006 16:10, you wrote: > I do as your sugesstion. but my fo

Re: strange shorewall error

2006-07-23 Thread Wim Herremans
I have the same problem with Debian testing. kernel version: 2.6.16-2-686-smp shorewall version: 3.0.7-1 (testing) -- Wim Herremans -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Source for Xfree?

2006-07-23 Thread Jan Johansson
Hello! I want to compile the IVTV-drivers for Xfree, but I can't figure out which packages I require to obtain the source for Xfree? I have installed xserver-xorg-dev 1:1.0.2-9 but I do not have any source in /usr/src I am running Etch smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 15:39:54 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > > Where to set anti-aliasing? I don't see this configuration on gnome font > > preference. See attach for detail > > I didn't find it either, so instead I set put 'export GDK_USE_XFT=1' in > ~/.xsession and ~/.bashrc. It

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Surachai Locharoen
I do as your sugesstion. but my font still disappear for some part. This symtom appear for boa-constructor which use wxpython. Maybe It is not like you issue. Best regards, Kan เมื่อ อา. 2006-07-23 เวลา 15:39 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen เขียนว่า: > Where to set anti-aliasing? I don'

dchroot not working

2006-07-23 Thread Mauricio Ortiz Calvao
Hi there, I have a sarge installation in my destop and just created an etch chroot in order to assess the progress of the testing release and try some new stuff like openoffice 2.0 and gfortran, for instance. The problem is when I try to run any application from the chroot etch jail via dchro

Mounting iso file as normal user? (was: dvd burning)

2006-07-23 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi, Debian users. To mount `image.iso' on `/path/to/dir', I do: # mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop=/dev/loop0 image.iso /path/to/dir . Is it possible, and how?, to do it as normal user? When I try to, it says: mount: only root can do that . Thanks for any help, Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
> Where to set anti-aliasing? I don't see this configuration on gnome font > preference. See attach for detail I didn't find it either, so instead I set put 'export GDK_USE_XFT=1' in ~/.xsession and ~/.bashrc. It will then apply to applications started both from X menus, and from xterm windows.

Re: Can't mount cdrom after cdrecord installation

2006-07-23 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> I've just installed cdrecord in my Debian Sarge r2, >> and then changed in menu.lst the line: >> >> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-686 root=/dev/hda6 ro >> >> into: >> >> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-686 root=/dev/hda6 ro >> hdb=ide-scsi ro

Re: Help getting USB memory stick as device working

2006-07-23 Thread shell
Yusuf Mustarif 写道: Hi, can't get my USB memory stick showing up as a device/folder so I can write to it & see information on it. I don't know what I am doing. My system & what I have done are below. Any help much appreciated. Thank you Peter Here is my setup deb26:/# cat /etc/fstab # /etc/fs

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Surachai Locharoen
On Sun, 2006-07-23 at 15:12 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: On Sunday 23 July 2006 13:53, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 09:52:10 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > > > > Hello > > > > > > > > Is anybody else seeing this bug?: > > > > > > > > http://bugs.debi

Re: cups problem

2006-07-23 Thread Paras pradhan
Hi: Nothing in the error log. Ex: I [23/Jul/2006:21:44:21 +0545] Loaded MIME database from '/etc/cups': 34 types, 39 filters... I [23/Jul/2006:21:44:21 +0545] Loading job cache file "/var/cache/cups/job.cache"... I [23/Jul/2006:21:44:21 +0545] Full reload complete. I [23/Jul/2006:21:44:21 +

Re: Help getting USB memory stick as device working

2006-07-23 Thread Colin
Yusuf Mustarif wrote: > Hi, can't get my USB memory stick showing up as a device/folder so I can > write to it & see information on it. I don't know what I am doing. My > system & what I have done are below. Any help much appreciated. > Thank you > Peter > > Here is my setup > > > deb26:/# cat /

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
On Sunday 23 July 2006 13:53, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 09:52:10 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > > > > Hello > > > > > > > > Is anybody else seeing this bug?: > > > > > > > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=377850 > > > > > > > > It makes it quite p

Re: libcairo2 and gimp 2.2.6

2006-07-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 03:17:29 +, djhack wrote: [...] > >> apt-cash results:gimp: > >> Installed: 2.2.6-1 > >> Candidate: 2.2.6-1 > >> Version Table: > >> *** 2.2.6-1 0 > >> 500 http://ftp.debian.org stable/main Packages > >> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > >> > >> ldd res

evolution sync with motorola v635

2006-07-23 Thread Michael Ott
Hi! I have a new mobile and want to sync it with my address book and dates. For addresses and dates I used evolution, Moto4lin is not the right application. Does anybody know any application? If not can anybody tell me how I can snyc evolution with outlook express? CU Michael

Re: mplayer problems with i740 graphic card

2006-07-23 Thread LeVA
2006. July 23. 13:01, Ye Fei: > hi, > I recently installed a debian tesing in a old computer > with i740 AGP graphic card. However I encountered problems > when playing avi file with video driver xv, which leads to > a blue screen without any figure on the screen. > > any ideas? > thank

Help getting USB memory stick as device working

2006-07-23 Thread Yusuf Mustarif
Hi, can't get my USB memory stick showing up as a device/folder so I can write to it & see information on it. I don't know what I am doing. My system & what I have done are below. Any help much appreciated. Thank you Peter Here is my setup deb26:/# cat /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file sys

RE: possible to merge partitions?

2006-07-23 Thread Jan Johansson
>I have some NTFS partions in my computer and I want now to format it into XFS and merging them into one >partion, >are there any tools is able to do this? thx a lot! Without wiping your existing data? No. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 09:52:10 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > > > Hello > > > > > > Is anybody else seeing this bug?: > > > > > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=377850 > > > > > > It makes it quite problematic for me to use any GTK applications, > > > so I would r

Re: Old versions

2006-07-23 Thread hendrik
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 02:38:13AM -0400, Godless Infidel wrote: > Are you talking about recompiling software outside of the package > manager, or do 'backports' work within the package manager. My > current Red Hat system is so full of such software (outside of > RPM) that there's no longer any po

make problem

2006-07-23 Thread Fred J.
Hiafter a whole day reading, I am trying to understand whats wrong with this make file outlined below#-Wall "turns on all warnings"#-c "donot run the linker"#-o "output file"#$@ "the target"#$^ "list of all prerequisites"these 2 lines put all the .cpp and .o files in the current directoryin the var

make problem

2006-07-23 Thread Fred J.
HiI am trying to understand whats wrong with this make file outlinedbelow#-Wall "turns on all warnings"#-c "donot run the linker"#-o "output file"#$@ "the target"#$^ "list of all prerequisites"these 2 lines put all the .cpp and .o files in the current directoryin the variables SRC and OBJ respectiv

mplayer problems with i740 graphic card

2006-07-23 Thread Ye Fei
hi, I recently installed a debian tesing in a old computer with i740 AGP graphic card. However I encountered problems when playing avi file with video driver xv, which leads to a blue screen without any figure on the screen. any ideas? thank you. yf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: possible to merge partitions?

2006-07-23 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Sun, 23 Jul 2006, Deephay wrote: Greetings all, I have some NTFS partions in my computer and I want now to format it into XFS and merging them into one partion, are there any tools is able to do this? thx a lot! Deephay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: Old versions [LONG - lots of comments added in reply]

2006-07-23 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 02:38:13AM -0400, Godless Infidel wrote: > On Sunday 23 July 2006 01:49, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 01:34:42AM -0400, Godless Infidel wrote: > > > Is it true, as I have heard, that you must run "testing" or "unstable" > > > in order to run the recent versi

Re: CUPS (Sid) not printing. (SOLVED?)

2006-07-23 Thread David Baron
OK, here is the current status of this: I have two printers, both use /dev/lp0 and I have one of those switchboxes. One of them is listed as "idle", the other is "stopped". To print to the latter, I need to go to http://localhost:631 and "start" this printer. This "stops" the other one. So I mu

possible to merge partitions?

2006-07-23 Thread Deephay
Greetings all, I have some NTFS partions in my computer and I want now to format it into XFS and merging them into one partion, are there any tools is able to do this? thx a lot! Deephay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

NUT UPS Query

2006-07-23 Thread Mark Paine
Just trying to get a new UPS (Powerware 5110) configured on a Debian stable server. The UPS is supported by nut, but in v2.0.3. Stable only has 2.0.1 with etch running 2.0.2. Has anyone backported 2.0.3 to sarge? Can't seem to find anything doing a search around the place including backport

Re: Anybody else seeing this GTK2 bug?

2006-07-23 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
> > Hello > > > > Is anybody else seeing this bug?: > > > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=377850 > > > > It makes it quite problematic for me to use any GTK applications, > > so I would really appreciate any hints as to what might be > > causing it. I am wondering whether if i

Re: which process is writing to disk?

2006-07-23 Thread shell
Lubos Vrbka 写道: hi guys, i sometimes see the following happenning on my notebook. every few seconds, i can hear a tick from the harddrive. it seems, that some process writes just a little bit to disk and the heads are immediately parked. the sound is quite annoying. it doesn't happen all the