Went through EVERYTHING including downgrading the "ABI" culprit
(xbase-clients), playing with all the apparently duplicated fonts paths, etc.
to no avail.
Today there was a new xorg module upgrade on Sid. This fixed it!
Yes, I know ... it's "unstable". However, posting something that will rende
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 18:56, Marco wrote:
> Mathias Brodala ha scritto:
> >> Could you help me to fix this error message?
> >
> > What is the SecurityPolicy file?
> >
> > Maybe a reinstall of „xserver-common“ is enough? The mentioned file
> > belongs to that package.
>
I simply symlinked the
Ron Johnson wrote:
Technically, yes. That's how the Constitution designed it.
Practically, though, no.
Citizens, dead people, and illegal immigrants vote for Electors who
are pledged to vote for a specific candidate.
So if the Electors suddenly decide to vote for candidate A while being
p
hi,
I have a dvd-data disk. Written at its top level are 300 .tgz archives.
Therefore each archive has been firstly tar'd and then gzip'd. Each of
the 300 archives contains 2 folders ("Objects" and "Terrain") and each
of these 2 folders contain a number of sub-folders.
The tgz archives on the d
Travis Crook wrote:
> It seems I would be able to burn a disc as root, but
> apparently I don't have enough free space on /tmp (and can't delete
> anything in /tmp, but that's an issue for another day).
Well - _have_ you got enough space in /tmp? I mean - it would often be on
the root partition
Paul Johnson wrote:
> Wait, which are you referring to, the US or the UN? It's not clear, they
> both
> do...
The UN and you disseminate.
> Sure there is. Socialism allows for different political models, and in
No, it doesn't. When the government gets into industry that is politica
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 09:41:41PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
> Drew Parsons wrote:
> > By now you shouldn't need to downgrade to testing's version since a new
> > version of the old version has now been uploaded to unstable,
> > 2:1.0.2-10. This repairs the mistaken upload, overturning my warning
>
Hi
I plan on using Debian Server in my office but to prevent downtime, I
wanted to use a Branded server like IBM, Dell or HP with RAID-1
mirroring hotswap drives.
Has anyone had experience with them and could make a recommendation
on which model to buy?
I had bought an IBM server last y
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 21:16, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Wednesday 23 August 2006 20:43, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >> Daniel Rose wrote:
> >> [snip]
> >>
> >>> People who don't like off-topic threads need a thread-aware email
> >>> reader, then the problem goes away
> >
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 21:18, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> > That's not true. The UN has a similarly negative view of our electoral
> > college.
>
> So? Any non-elected group which caters to terrorism, has been proven
> corrupt time and again and is against free speech is a
(This msg is getting cross-posted to the Boost and Debian users' lists. I
hope that's ok.)
Summary:
Our builds are experiencing link-time problems with Boost libraries only on
Debian systems. Details below.
Does anyone have any suggestions on the root causes and fixes for this? If
not, p
"s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Fred J. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:Please, don't post HTML. Plain ASCII text, thanks.>I am running debian/testing with kernel 2.6.15>In my /etc/sources.list I have basically 2 lines, >Deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free>
Paul Johnson wrote:
> That's not true. The UN has a similarly negative view of our electoral
> college.
So? Any non-elected group which caters to terrorism, has been proven
corrupt time and again and is against free speech is a group I should care
about how exactly?
> with leftover Joe McC
Paul Johnson wrote:
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 20:43, Ron Johnson wrote:
Daniel Rose wrote:
[snip]
People who don't like off-topic threads need a thread-aware email
reader, then the problem goes away
Aren't all *ix mail clients thread-aware?
Pine isn't.
after 4.5 it is :-)
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Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> There's also the case of the Libranet help list that had a number of
> quite knowledgeable people on it, but when Libranet started censoring
> them (I won't go into the entire story, I'll just say they weren't
> paying people to provide tech support, but
Hello,As a newbie (not really a developper) I want to make my own boot/root CD.So I have made a custom kernel, an initrd to be loaded by the boot loader and a root tree.The ramdisk contains device /dev/hdc (my cdrom), unfortunately when I boot pivot_root fails telling pivot_root: noc such fil
Hello,As a newbie (not really a developper) I want to make my own boot/root CD.So I have made a custom kernel, an initrd to be loaded by the boot loader and a root tree.The ramdisk contains device /dev/hdc (my cdrom), unfortunately when I boot pivot_root fails telling pivot_root: noc such fil
Hello All, and thank you for your help some weeks ago regarding paging
menus in abcde (a better cd encoder).
I have a dvd-data disk. Written at its top level are 300 .tgz archives.
Therefore each archive has been firstly tar'd and then gzip'd. Each of
the 300 archives contains 2 folders ("Objects"
Steve Lamb wrote:
Steve Lamb wrote:
Nevermind that he was impeached for lying under oath in an investigation
Er, sorry, "Faced Impeachment" is what I meant.
point of fact, like him or not he WAS impeached, just not found guilty.
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On Wednesday 23 August 2006 20:43, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Daniel Rose wrote:
> [snip]
>
> > People who don't like off-topic threads need a thread-aware email
> > reader, then the problem goes away
>
> Aren't all *ix mail clients thread-aware?
Pine isn't.
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On Wednesday 23 August 2006 20:33, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Citizens, dead people, and illegal immigrants vote for Electors who
> are pledged to vote for a specific candidate.
The EC isn't elected at all, it's appointed.
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On Wednesday 23 August 2006 19:35, Mihira Fernando wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> > ¹ For those not of US origin, the US has had an electoral college to
> > decide it's soverign since it's inception, the popular vote for president
> > is legally nonbinding in nearly all states: the electoral colleg
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 19:58, Steve Lamb wrote:
> > ¹ For those not of US origin,
>
> Ignore Paul as he slants his posts to cast the most negative light on
> any non-socialist administration. Given this is a Capitalist society you
> can imagine how flawed his information is. For a prime
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[snip]
> People who don't like off-topic threads need a thread-aware email
> reader, then the problem goes away
Aren't all *ix mail clients thread-aware?
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Steve Lamb wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
[snip]
> what you're failing to explain is that this is pretty much a formality any way
> since the EC pretty much followed the popular vote of that state. There have
> been extremely rare cases where that is no
Rich Johnson wrote:
I was perfectly happy running LILO with potato and woody.
Then sarge installs with the GRUB bootloader. All right, I can deal.
Now apt-get dist-upgrade _removes_ a working GRUB and installs a
non-working LILO; it doesn't update the MBR.
I'm not really sure why grub would ha
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 07:39:47PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 August 2006 18:13, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> > I never even knew there were moderators until one showed up a few months
> > ago (or sometime within the past 6 months or so) and started censoring
> > posts that were critical
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Mihira Fernando wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
>
>>
>> ¹ For those not of US origin, the US has had an electoral college to
>> decide it's soverign since it's inception, the popular vote for
>> president is legally nonbinding in nearly all states: the e
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 22:39, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 August 2006 18:13, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> > I never even knew there were moderators until one showed up a few
> > months ago (or sometime within the past 6 months or so) and started
> > censoring posts that were critical of mode
Andrei Popescu wrote:
> Why not simply create a debian-offtopic list?
I don't see that much off-topic discussion here (IMHO, anything related to
Debian user experience is on-topic here and that's pretty wide topic), but
the problem of all off-topic lists is that people who don't care enough to
not
Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> Portmap is running, but mountd isn't part of nfs-common, it's part of
> nfs-kernel-server. Since I only want to run the client, should I have to
You don't need mountd on client computer. RTFM -- in this case NFS-HOWTO
(from doc-linux-nonfree-* package).
Matěj
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Steve Lamb wrote:
> Nevermind that he was impeached for lying under oath in an investigation
Er, sorry, "Faced Impeachment" is what I meant.
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Fred J. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Please, don't post HTML. Plain ASCII text, thanks.
>I am running debian/testing with kernel 2.6.15
>In my /etc/sources.list I have basically 2 lines,
>Deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
>Deb http://secure-testing.debi
Paul Johnson wrote:
> I don't agree with Jacques Chirac, I disagree with the Republican Party,
So do I, don't see me wanting to slap everyone else down for it, do you?
Certainly don't see me revising history to fit my own illusional worldview.
> college crap-shoot, which has resulted in hugel
"Osama Bin Laden Take Over List!"
It looks like the young man who started all this was at least partly
successful!!
People who don't like off-topic threads need a thread-aware email
reader, then the problem goes away
On Wed, 23 Aug 2006 22:04:09 +0300
Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why not simply create a debian-offtopic list?
Why not join the fray at the Mandrake (Mandriva) Off topic
list) we need some new victims ^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H list members
The signup address is at http://mandrakeot.mdw1982
JerryKwok wrote:
> 2006/8/22, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> JerryKwok wrote:
>> > I just installde the Debian Sarge basic system and
>> > x-window-system,kde-core,nvidia driver,and startx but failed(either
>> > root or common account).
>> >
>> > Section "Device"
>> > Identifier"NVIDIA C
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 19:35, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Spammers are a tiny group of people, and the ISPs who allow spam are
> also run by a small number of people.
Likewise, many people don't hold harmless anybody in California for the power
crisis, as all of their elected officials unanimously
Drew Parsons wrote:
> By now you shouldn't need to downgrade to testing's version since a new
> version of the old version has now been uploaded to unstable,
> 2:1.0.2-10. This repairs the mistaken upload, overturning my warning
> email. Systems will be restored with the next mirror pulse of unst
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 18:13, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> I never even knew there were moderators until one showed up a few months
> ago (or sometime within the past 6 months or so) and started censoring
> posts that were critical of moderators. Other than that one incident,
> I thought this was a c
Fred J. wrote:
> Hi
> I am running debian/testing with kernel 2.6.15
> In my /etc/sources.list I have basically 2 lines,
> Deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
> Deb http://secure-testing.debian.net/debian-secure-testing/
> testing/security-updates main contrib non-fr
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Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 August 2006 18:35, Marc Shapiro wrote:
>
>> I'm not sure what you're trying to say with this post. I never said
>> that you, or any of the rest of us from the U.S. should be shameful of
>> our country. I also do
Paul Johnson wrote:
¹ For those not of US origin, the US has had an electoral college to decide
it's soverign since it's inception, the popular vote for president is legally
nonbinding in nearly all states: the electoral college can and does vote for
whoever it wants. Out of a quarter billi
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Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 August 2006 18:05, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> Paul Johnson wrote:
>>> On Wednesday 23 August 2006 17:19, Steve Lamb wrote:
Marc Shapiro wrote:
>> [snip]
>>
>>> I'm of the world opinion, which is more or less why I
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 18:35, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> I'm not sure what you're trying to say with this post. I never said
> that you, or any of the rest of us from the U.S. should be shameful of
> our country. I also don't think that Brazilians need to be shameful of
> THEIR country. I DO th
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 18:05, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Wednesday 23 August 2006 17:19, Steve Lamb wrote:
> >> Marc Shapiro wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> > I'm of the world opinion, which is more or less why I want out.
>
> You can agree with Jacques Chirac, I'll have the correct
Steve Lamb wrote:
Marc Shapiro wrote:
But I DO know that blaiming EVERY INDIVIDUAL Brazilian for the mess that
YOU feel exits in their country's networks is just a bunch of BUNK! Are
YOU responsible for everything that U.S. polititians in Washington
(D.C., not state) say? Are YOU responsib
Hi all:I have a debian sid in my machine running fine. now i want to install debian sarge in one of my partitions. I don't have CD/DVD drive. Where do i start from?. i did debootstrap but unable to install kernel after chroot to the new system.
helpParas.
Hello,
I am a Civil Lawyer. I have a Client that has Interest in Investing in Real
Estate in Your Country, can You be of Assistance?
I shall give Details when You Reply.
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On Wednesday 23 August 2006 20:24, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Angelina Carlton wrote:
> > Again, Marcelo, please do not feel the need to apologize, you are
> > only echoing the same thing many of us feel: we want to to keep
> > this list focused one Debian, simple as that.
>
> Then here's a pop quiz.
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Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 August 2006 17:19, Steve Lamb wrote:
>> Marc Shapiro wrote:
[snip]
> I'm of the world opinion, which is more or less why I want out.
You can agree with Jacques Chirac, I'll have the correct opinion.
> :o)
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On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 11:15 -0500, Kent West wrote:
> Drew Parsons wrote:
>
> >An upload of xserver-xorg 1:1.1.1-3 was incorrectly made to unstable
> >today. The intended target was experimental. The correct current
> >version for unstable is 1:1.0.2-9.
> >
> Thanks for the notice, Drew. Unfortu
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 17:35, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Let's remember people, that the focus of this thread is laughing at
> those stupid Oregonians who can't pump their own gas.
You can pump your own gas, that's fine, but remember, NJ and BC also have
mini-serve, and in BC, mini-serve competes
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 17:19, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Marc Shapiro wrote:
> > But I DO know that blaiming EVERY INDIVIDUAL Brazilian for the mess that
> > YOU feel exits in their country's networks is just a bunch of BUNK! Are
> > YOU responsible for everything that U.S. polititians in Washington
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Steve Lamb wrote:
> Marc Shapiro wrote:
>> But I DO know that blaiming EVERY INDIVIDUAL Brazilian for the
>> mess that YOU feel exits in their country's networks is just a
>> bunch of BUNK! Are YOU responsible for everything that U.S.
>> polititians i
Angelina Carlton wrote:
> Again, Marcelo, please do not feel the need to apologize, you are only
> echoing the same thing many of us feel: we want to to keep this list
> focused one Debian, simple as that.
Then here's a pop quiz. Why is it in the years that this list has existed
there pretty
Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> Back in 2003 make menuconfig always segfaulted unless I used a ncurses
> tarball and used that:
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/12/msg04950.html
> Now, 3 years later, it still happens:
...and still (google says I commented in Sun, F
Marc Shapiro wrote:
> But I DO know that blaiming EVERY INDIVIDUAL Brazilian for the mess that
> YOU feel exits in their country's networks is just a bunch of BUNK! Are
> YOU responsible for everything that U.S. polititians in Washington
> (D.C., not state) say? Are YOU responsible for the SPAM t
Hi I am running debian/testing with kernel 2.6.15 In my /etc/sources.list I have basically 2 lines, Deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free Deb http://secure-testing.debian.net/debian-secure-testing/ testing/security-updates main contrib non-free The box ha
On 08/23/2006 04:23 PM, Justin Piszcz wrote:
Here it is, the secret sauce!
XRESOURCES="$HOME/.Xresources"
echo "Xft.dpi: 96.00" > "$XRESOURCES"
echo "Xft.hinting: 1" >> "$XRESOURCES"
echo "Xft.hintstyle: hintmedium" >> "$XRESOURCES"
xrdb -merge "$XRESOURCES"
No more gnome stuff for me!
Ju
Hi all,
I'm having a bit of trouble burning CD-ROMS. I'm running
Debian Etch. When I try with Nautilus (put in a blank disc, the window
pops up offering three options: I choose Make Audio CD), it goes
through the process of "Creating disc image" with no issues, but then I
get an error tha
Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello everybody,
>
> Sorry if it has been discused before, but ...
>
> I see a significant percent of the traffic on this list being due to
> off-topic threads. And some contributors are complaining about the
> unnecessary traffic.
>
> Why not simply cr
Marcelo Chiapparini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello,
Hi Marcelo..
> First of all, I would like to say that I am a very happy user of Debian,
> and always received a lot of kind help from the members of this list. If
> I can manage myself in running Debian the way I do, is due to the
> support
On 08/23/2006 04:28 AM, Brent Clark wrote:
Hi all
Today i seem to be fighting with Apache2.
I need to have a cgi-bin for /home/images/cgi-bin
But I keep getting premature script.
[...]
If you mean "premature end of script headers," then your
script is dying or for whatever reason not emitti
Yes, read my e-mail on how to fix.
1) fonts.conf needs to be fixed
2) xrdb cmd
On Wed, 23 Aug 2006, Mark Willson wrote:
From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Aug 23 17:50:30 2006
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 18:47:45 +0200
From: Lorenzo Bettini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Mark Willson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CC: debi
On Wed, 23 Aug 2006, Justin Piszcz wrote:
On Sun, 20 Aug 2006, Mumia W. wrote:
On 08/20/2006 07:33 AM, Justin Piszcz wrote:
[...]
Nothing short of running the gnome-settings-daemons seems to fix it, and
then after I run that, it messes up my mouse speed, keyboard repeat rate
and also X D
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 01:19:23PM -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 11:27:05PM +0200, Andreas Rippl wrote:
>
> > Also, are the various daemons (portmap, mountd etc) running properly?
>
> Portmap is running, but mountd isn't part of nfs-common, it's part of
> nfs-kernel-serve
Hi,
Back in 2003 make menuconfig always segfaulted unless I used a ncurses
tarball and used that:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/12/msg04950.html
Now, 3 years later, it still happens:
/usr/src/linux-2.6.17Wed Aug 23-14:00:31HDC1# make menuconfig
scripts/kconfig/mconf arch/i386/Kcon
Yea, so I have this ATI Mobility Radeon M6 card that is supposed to be
able to do direct rendiring, etc, but I just cannot get it to work. So
far, I have tried these areas to near perfection, and yet nothing has
worked yet.
Here are the instructions I've tried:
http://www.ubuntuforums.org/s
On Sun, 20 Aug 2006, Mumia W. wrote:
On 08/20/2006 07:33 AM, Justin Piszcz wrote:
[...]
Nothing short of running the gnome-settings-daemons seems to fix it, and
then after I run that, it messes up my mouse speed, keyboard repeat rate
and also X DPMS settings, what a pain!
Open the kons
Hello,
First of all, I would like to say that I am a very happy user of Debian,
and always received a lot of kind help from the members of this list. If
I can manage myself in running Debian the way I do, is due to the
support I obtain continuosly from this list.
I apologize very much if I was ru
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 11:27:05PM +0200, Andreas Rippl wrote:
> Also, are the various daemons (portmap, mountd etc) running properly?
Portmap is running, but mountd isn't part of nfs-common, it's part of
nfs-kernel-server. Since I only want to run the client, should I have to
run the server too?
Marco:
> Jochen Schulz ha scritto:
>
> >Which problem exactly? Is it just some error messages in your log file
> >without any apparent effect?
>
> Yes I have just some error messege on my screen and in my log file,
> but I would want a clean installation.
Then I suggest just trying to remove all p
> Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 20:22:36 +0200
> From: Lorenzo Bettini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Debian User Mailing List
> Subject: Re: fonts messed up
>
> actually if I try to use vesa or nv I get the error:
>
> (EE) module ABI major version (0) doesn't match the server's version (1)
> (EE) Failed to l
Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> those messages are printed by kernel to the current console(s).
> 'dmesg -n' configures messages of which level to print to the console(s).
> They all are still send to kmsg, where syslogd,syslog-ng or klogd read
> them from.
Aside from installing syslog-ng how to c
On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 21:51 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> [snip nice Start Trek story]
>
> LOL, that just made my day :)))
>
> Andrei
Yeah, that was impressive.
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Jochen Schulz ha scritto:
Which problem exactly? Is it just some error messages in your log file
without any apparent effect?
Hi,
Yes I have just some error messege on my screen and in my log file,
but I would want a clean installation.
I don't already installed KDE, GNOME, I just only config
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 07:41, Lorenzo Bettini wrote:
> Hi
>
> after a recent upgrade (unstable) all my fonts are almost complitely
> messed up.
>
> I cannot use KDE since almost everything text is missing, and also gnome
> is barely usable (most text disappear from menus and terminal in
> gene
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 03:22, Matt Johnson wrote:
> - Original Message
> From: Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Sent: Wednesday, 23 August, 2006 1:32:52 AM
> Subject: Re: Pumping Gas in Oregon (WAS: Re: Osama Bin Laden Take Over
> List!)
>
> Steve
Yu,Glen [Ontario] ha scritto:
Hi,
Now that my NIC is working, it's time that I bring up the next issue
with my new PC: the ATI video card. When I bought this PC, I had SuSE
on my mind (which is what I used to use on my old PC and my laptop),
but I started to like using Debian from work. With
Yu,Glen [Ontario] ha scritto:
Hi,
Now that my NIC is working, it's time that I bring up the next issue
with my new PC: the ATI video card. When I bought this PC, I had SuSE
on my mind (which is what I used to use on my old PC and my laptop),
but I started to like using Debian from work. With
Hello,
I'm running a Debian Woody system. I recently updated the kernel to
the latest Debian-packaged kernel-source-2.4.19. This morning, the
server crashed with a kernel oops. The function it crashed in is
"may_ptrace_attach", one of the functions affected by the recent
upgrade. I've included
Hello,As a newbie (not really a developper) I want to make my own boot/root CD.So I have made a custom kernel, an initrd to be loaded by the boot loader and a root tree.The ramdisk contains device /dev/hdc (my cdrom), unfortunately when I boot pivot_root fails telling pivot_root: noc such fil
Hello everybody,
Sorry if it has been discused before, but ...
I see a significant percent of the traffic on this list being due to
off-topic threads. And some contributors are complaining about the
unnecessary traffic.
Why not simply create a debian-offtopic list?
Andrei
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On Aug 23, 2006, at 2:54 PM, Rich Johnson wrote:[...snip...]My second question: - After the LILO ''upgrade'', attempts to install lilo have my system unbootable, can anyone tell me how I bolixed things up and walk me through a recovery process? (step 1: how to obtain an bootable floppy with ext3,
I was perfectly happy running LILO with potato and woody.
Then sarge installs with the GRUB bootloader. All right, I can deal.
Now apt-get dist-upgrade _removes_ a working GRUB and installs a non-
working LILO; it doesn't update the MBR.
My first question:
- Can anyone tell me why there's a
Marco:
>
> No, I have first installed Sarge and after I have upgraded my linux box
> to Etch with
> apt-get dist-upgrade command
It probably would have been better if you had uses aptitude (it's the
recommended way for upgrades since woody->sarge), but I don't know
whether that would have saved y
Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip nice Start Trek story]
LOL, that just made my day :)))
Andrei
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Mark Willson wrote:
Another setting that had an effect was turning anti-alias on for
all fonts and sizes (in ~/.fonts.conf). Maybe worth toggling your
setting as an experiment.
that's my .fonts.conf, anti-alias should already be on, am I right?
none
true
Mark Willson wrote:
From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Aug 23 17:50:30 2006
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 18:47:45 +0200
From: Lorenzo Bettini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Mark Willson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: fonts messed up
actually I am using the nvidia binary driver (al
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On Wednesday 23 August 2006 10:27, Scott Reese
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> You may have zeroconf installed (one of the desktop packages
> recommends it for no good reason). Purge it.
Sure enough, zeroconf was installed. It is now purged
On 23.08.06 12:59, Matej Cepl wrote:
> Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> >> Since that didn't worked i KILLed both syslogd and klogd. I still kept
> >> getting msgs to console.
> >
> > they are not sent by syslog process. They are sent by kernel.
>
> Chmm, nazdar Matúši, I thought that "k" in syskl
> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Aug 23 17:50:30 2006
> Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 18:47:45 +0200
> From: Lorenzo Bettini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Mark Willson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: fonts messed up
>
>
> actually I am using the nvidia binary driver (already
Steve Lamb wrote:
Matt Johnson wrote:
Excuse me? You are joking, right? Relevant opinion from only certain
nationalities on this list? You've lost me here, lads. Perhaps you could exlain
this clearly.
Just as I wrote. It is ironic that someone from Brazil, which is
notorious for
Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
> My ~/.xsession-errors is full of warnings from kbuildsycoca
>
> Some of the warnings are pasted below. Is there any fix available?
Just ignore them.
Matěj
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Now that my NIC is working, it's time that I bring up the next issue
with my new PC: the ATI video card.When I bought this PC, I had SuSE
on my mind (which is what I used to use on my old PC and my laptop), but
I started to like using Debian from work. With that said, I did not
have comp
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 23:53:10 +0800, JerryKwok wrote:
> 2006/8/22, Kent West wrote
> >JerryKwok wrote:
> >> I just installde the Debian Sarge basic system and
> >> x-window-system,kde-core,nvidia driver,and startx but failed(either
> >> root or common account).
> >>
> >> Section "Device"
> >>
On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 08:31:32AM -0500, Jim Jarocki wrote:
thanx for the pointer, but that looks ok too:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]/: grep UTC /etc/default/rcS
# Set UTC=yes if your system clock is set to UTC (GMT), and UTC=no if not.
UTC=no
[EMAIL PROTECTED]/:
so, is the *hardware* clock actually
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Hi!
After I changed "Full name:" and "Email address:" in Korganizers Main
Configuration I keep getting the message
"You are not the organizer of this event. Editing it will bring your
calendar out of sync with the organizers calendar. Do you really w
I am not sure about wireless driver Intel Pro/3945ABG seems to be supported
by driver from http://ipw3945.sourceforge.net/, but I am not sure if it is
in Debian yet. Otherwise, you can be certainly poorly served by ndiswrapper
(with Windows drivers).
i can confirm that the ipw3945 driver works f
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