Re: Weird Upgrade procedure - Debian Testing.

2006-11-21 Thread Steve!
It'll be upgrading a heap of files, so, it'll delete the old ones (225.5MB of old ones) and download the new ones (227MB), Hope 'm explaining this right, I've had no sleep! $shutdowm -h now www.timerider.co.uk - Original Message - From: "Amit Joshi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wed

Re: disable tooltips in etch

2006-11-21 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061122 00:52]: > On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 02:02:45PM -0600, Russell L. Harris wrote: > > I have been unable to discover how to disable tooltips in X in Debian > > Etch. In particular, I need to disable the rectangular yellow box > > which appears when the mouse

Weird Upgrade procedure - Debian Testing.

2006-11-21 Thread Amit Joshi
While trying to upgrade my Debian Testing system, it shows me a horde of packages that could be upgraded. But take a look at the bottom of this output where it mentions the size et al. The size of the _to_be_fetched_ packages is 227MB, while it is gonna use around 1.5MB of disk-space?? Kinda w

Re: public key warning

2006-11-21 Thread Mirto Silvio Busico
M-L wrote: > On Wednesday 22 November 2006 15:08, Mark Grieveson wrote: > >> Hello. After a recent upgrade of my Etch, I get the following warning: >> >> Fetched 30.2kB in 9s (3350B/s) >> Reading package lists... Done >> W: There are no public key available for the following key IDs: >> A70DAF5

Re: How to remove build dependencies ("apt-get build-dep") automatically?

2006-11-21 Thread Deephay
On 11/22/06, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 01:33:08PM +0800, Deephay wrote: > Greetings all, > > Since I have to add a missed configure option in the debian/rules of a > package, so I used "apt-get build-dep xxx" and "apt-get source xxx" in > order to build the pac

Re: disable tooltips in etch

2006-11-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 02:02:45PM -0600, Russell L. Harris wrote: > I have been unable to discover how to disable tooltips in X in Debian > Etch. In particular, I need to disable the rectangular yellow box > which appears when the mouse cursor rests upon any of the window > selector buttons at th

Re: 64 bit downloading and kernel upgrade problem

2006-11-21 Thread Arvind Marathe
> On 11/21/06, Arvind Marathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> debian got installed without a hitch...and kernel upgrade also worked > > Great. Congrats! > >> Now to some other issues: >> 1> auto mounting cd, floppy etc... >> I created a file /etc/auto.media with the lines: > > Here is my /etc/fstab >

Re: How to remove build dependencies ("apt-get build-dep") automatically?

2006-11-21 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 01:33:08PM +0800, Deephay wrote: > Greetings all, > > Since I have to add a missed configure option in the debian/rules of a > package, so I used "apt-get build-dep xxx" and "apt-get source xxx" in > order to build the package, the "apt-get build-dep" installed a lot > of

Re: disable tooltips in etch

2006-11-21 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 11/21/06, Russell L. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have been unable to discover how to disable tooltips in X in Debian Etch. In particular, I need to disable the rectangular yellow box which appears when the mouse cursor rests upon any of the window selector buttons at the bottom of the

Re: public key warning

2006-11-21 Thread Deephay
On 11/22/06, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 03:12:27PM +1100, M-L wrote: > On Wednesday 22 November 2006 15:08, Mark Grieveson wrote: > > Hello. After a recent upgrade of my Etch, I get the following warning: > > > > Fetched 30.2kB in 9s (3350B/s) > > Reading packa

Re: public key warning

2006-11-21 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 03:12:27PM +1100, M-L wrote: > On Wednesday 22 November 2006 15:08, Mark Grieveson wrote: > > Hello. After a recent upgrade of my Etch, I get the following warning: > > > > Fetched 30.2kB in 9s (3350B/s) > > Reading package lists... Done > > W: There are no public key avail

Re: Filter old mail with procmail

2006-11-21 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 10:13:48PM +0100, Morten O. Hansen wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to filter my old mail with procmail? I have created > filters for several mailing-lists (and they work), is it possible to > fitler my old mails in ~/Maildir according to these filters? > > Thanks, Hi Morte

Re: Most SQL efficient open source CMS available? Thanks!

2006-11-21 Thread s. keeling
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > s. keeling writes: > > My guess is postgres is what you need. > > PostgreSQL, to be exact. The package in Sarge is postgresql. Sid Thanks. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*)http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling

How to remove build dependencies ("apt-get build-dep") automatically?

2006-11-21 Thread Deephay
Greetings all, Since I have to add a missed configure option in the debian/rules of a package, so I used "apt-get build-dep xxx" and "apt-get source xxx" in order to build the package, the "apt-get build-dep" installed a lot of build-dep packages and I want to know that is there a way to purge t

Re: bad text rendering on Acer LCD

2006-11-21 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 11/22/06, José Alburquerque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > Hi, > I have an Acer 19" wide screen (AL1916W) which doesn't display text > properly, even on the terminal. I run GNOME on unstable, and this > problem shows in various resolutions I've tried, and the screen's

Am I allowed to add additional info to RFP bugs?

2006-11-21 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
I wanted to mention that a new version (0.5.2) has been released upstream as additional info to this bug; http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=387110 I can't wait for tracker to be officially included in Debian... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: bad text rendering on Acer LCD

2006-11-21 Thread José Alburquerque
Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: Hi, I have an Acer 19" wide screen (AL1916W) which doesn't display text properly, even on the terminal. I run GNOME on unstable, and this problem shows in various resolutions I've tried, and the screen's own resolution of 1440x900 is not available on GNOM's menu. Attac

Re: Etch status..?

2006-11-21 Thread Alan Ianson
On Tue November 21 2006 19:07, cga2000 wrote: > > > I did notice that I'm still running the sarge 2.4.27 kernel instead of > > > the 2.6.17 that's in the etch repository.. > > > > > > Is this "normal" .. or did my dist-upgrade run into a problem and > > > decide not to upgrade to a more recent ker

Re: 64 bit downloading and kernel upgrade problem

2006-11-21 Thread Nishant Sharma
On 11/21/06, Arvind Marathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: debian got installed without a hitch...and kernel upgrade also worked Great. Congrats! Now to some other issues: 1> auto mounting cd, floppy etc... I created a file /etc/auto.media with the lines: Here is my /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: st

Re: Need to remove a ghost file, but can't because it doesn't exist

2006-11-21 Thread hendrik
On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 10:37:27PM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: > On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 09:53:41PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 10:38:45AM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: > > > > > So I use JFS for everything. > > > > > > > I'm at the point of replacing one of my rei

Re: Need to remove a ghost file, but can't because it doesn't exist

2006-11-21 Thread hendrik
On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 10:37:27PM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: > > I went from ext3 to reiserfs because ext3 didn't stand up long term to > power failures (then from reiserfs to jfs when it became available). Well, if that's the situation, going form reiserfs to ext3 fs doesn't seem like that mu

Re: public key warning

2006-11-21 Thread M-L
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 15:08, Mark Grieveson wrote: > Hello. After a recent upgrade of my Etch, I get the following warning: > > Fetched 30.2kB in 9s (3350B/s) > Reading package lists... Done > W: There are no public key available for the following key IDs: > A70DAF536070D3A1 > W: You may w

public key warning

2006-11-21 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. After a recent upgrade of my Etch, I get the following warning: Fetched 30.2kB in 9s (3350B/s) Reading package lists... Done W: There are no public key available for the following key IDs: A70DAF536070D3A1 W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems What does this mea

Re: jre not found?

2006-11-21 Thread Paul Cager
Tyler wrote: The entire contents of the script that is supposed to start everything is: jre -cp arlequin.jar -cp swingall.jar arlequin.ArlequinApp The double "-cp" (CLassPath) options looks dodgy to me. I thought you could only have one "cp" option (but that one option could have a number o

Re: localhost in /etc/hosts

2006-11-21 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-11-21 15:49:07 +0100, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > I was talking about problem with 'hostname', not problem with 'hosts'. Sorry, this wasn't clear. > Why do you still talk about 'hosts'? Well, the result of the hostname command depends on the /etc/hosts file and if your configuration

Re: Etch status..?

2006-11-21 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 10:07:58PM -0500, cga2000 wrote: > On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 07:30:00PM EST, Alan Ianson wrote: > > On Tue November 21 2006 13:47, cga2000 wrote: > So you are telling me that "apt-get/aptitude dist-upgrade" do not > upgrade the kernel .. IOW that what I have experienced is "

Re: Need to remove a ghost file, but can't because it doesn't exist

2006-11-21 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 09:53:41PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 10:38:45AM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: > > > So I use JFS for everything. > > > > I'm at the point of replacing one of my reiserfs's on an NFS server with > something else for reliability. (reliabilit

Re: Debian sub-menu gone from Gnome---Never mind!

2006-11-21 Thread hendrik
On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 04:25:06PM -0500, Max Hyre wrote: > Max Hyre wrote: > > >Sometime in the last day or two my menu entry for > > Applications > Debian has disappeared. > >Having rebooted, it's back. Dunno what that was about, sorry to > bother you. Sounds like a bug, anyway. You

Re: wireless pcmcia

2006-11-21 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Tue, 2006-11-21 at 21:12 +, Barney Rubble wrote: > I've acquired a Netgear WG511T. > > Can anyone point me to a decent resource on how to set this up in debian > (or any other card/distibution combination for that matter)? Superb card. I used to use that card with Sarge (when Sarge was s

Re: Debian sub-menu gone from Gnome

2006-11-21 Thread Max Hyre
Marcel Stoop wrote: > Is the "menu" package still installed on your system? Yup, per dpkg -s. However the question is now moot---see my other post. > Regards, > > Marcel Thanks for the help. -- Best wishes, Max Hyre signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

Re: Need to remove a ghost file, but can't because it doesn't exist

2006-11-21 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 09:52:26PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 06:43:06PM -0500, Johan Kullstam wrote: > > > > I have recently switched from reiserfs to jfs > > > So far so good, but then again, I was largely happy with reiserfs over > > the past 4 or so years.

Re: Dpgk Error -- Can't Install Or Remove Package

2006-11-21 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 11:13:04PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > This is on an Ubuntu system, but the problem is more one with dpkg, or > the Debian system in general. When I recently upgraded my system, I > had problems with one package, K3d. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ apt-get remove --purge k3d

Re: apt-get update error..

2006-11-21 Thread Jochen Schulz
Ishwar Rattan: > > Just saw this: > W: GPG error: http://ftp.us.debian.org testing Release: The following > signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: > NO_PUBKEY A70DAF536070D3A1 > W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems > # > > How do I fi

Re: mozilla, cups and kprinter: Printing is no fun

2006-11-21 Thread W Paul Mills
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Dear all! > > Are there any suggestions as to "howto setup printing systemwide" for > firefox, iceweasel, icedove and other gnome applications? > > We have nfs-mounted home-directories, use a cups-server for printing, > a

Problem upgrading system

2006-11-21 Thread Alexander Derenbach
Hi, I just tried to upgrade my system with apt-get upgrade. An I get the following output: Preparing to replace passwd 1:4.0.3-30.4 (using .../passwd_1%3a4.0.3-31sarge9_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement passwd ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/passwd_1%3a4.0.3-31sarge9_i386.de

Re: jre not found?

2006-11-21 Thread Tyler
Liam O'Toole wrote: How are you invoking the application? Is there a launch script of some sort? If so, modify it so that occurrences of "jre" are replaced with "java". Alternatively, you could create a symbolic link as follows (as root): ln -s /usr/bin/java /usr/local/bin/jre That might b

Re: UNdelete ???

2006-11-21 Thread Cameron Hutchison
>> Which filesystem? >I am using ext3. I do not understand why this matters. How a filesystem manages its unallocated space is up to it - there is no specification for this. This is one reason people say you do not need to defragment ext2/3 filesystems - because they are clever about how they la

Re: Can't find header files.

2006-11-21 Thread Amit Joshi
On Monday 20 November 2006 21:34, John L Fjellstad wrote: > Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Am 2006-11-12 22:53:49, schrieb Alan Ianson: > >> Do you have the linux-kernel-headers package installed for your kernel > >> version? > > > > Wrong package! - is in "dpkg-dev". > > [EMAI

Re: xserver-xorg: recent upgrade blowed out my X server

2006-11-21 Thread Raffaele Morelli
I use the exact same card. Under the Section "Device", change the driver from "s3" to "savage" The modified Section "Device" should look like this: Section "Device" Identifier "S3 Inc. VT8375 [ProSavage8 KM266/KL266]" Driver "savage" BusID "PCI:1:

restoring a "panel" in xfce4

2006-11-21 Thread Easthope
Debian users, Using the Panel Manager in xfce4, I removed the panel which showed the quiescent tasks. The panel with the icons for the Xfce Menu, the clock & etc. remains intact. How can that "quiescent task panel" be restored? I tried removing and reinstalling the xfce4-panel package to no avai

Re: UNdelete ???

2006-11-21 Thread Mirco Piccin
Hi! Which filesystem? For ext2 there are same tool for recovery delete data, also for reiser (but here i'm not sure). But for ext3. :-(

Re: where to put forward to 1 pemanantly

2006-11-21 Thread Yann Lejeune
On 2006/11/21-12:52(+0100), abdelkader belahcene wrote : > I want to use my machien as a gateway for others ones, instead of > doing that at manually > echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > I want to do it permanantly , Where to store it. Best practise is to use the /etc/sysctl.conf file (man

Re: Etch status..?

2006-11-21 Thread cga2000
On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 07:30:00PM EST, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Tue November 21 2006 13:47, cga2000 wrote: [..] > > I did notice that I'm still running the sarge 2.4.27 kernel instead of > > the 2.6.17 that's in the etch repository.. > > > > Is this "normal" .. or did my dist-upgrade run into a p

Re: Need to remove a ghost file, but can't because it doesn't exist

2006-11-21 Thread hendrik
On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 10:38:45AM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 09:52:26PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 06:43:06PM -0500, Johan Kullstam wrote: > > > > >From what I hear, reiserfs and ext3 are both reasonably protected > > against panic rebo

Re: Paritioning Issue

2006-11-21 Thread Colin
Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > While you should know that it > is not recommended to use 'testing' on computers connected to the > internet, Huh? Where did you get that from? I can see "not using it in a production environment" but connected to the Internet? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

CD Writing -multisession

2006-11-21 Thread Punit Ahluwalia
For some reason, K3b will not write multisession CDs or DVDs. Wodim appears to write multiple tracks with wodim -v -multi -data speed=2 dev=/dev/hdc trackx.cd but on mounting the CD, only track 1 is found/read.

Re: xserver-xorg: recent upgrade blowed out my X server

2006-11-21 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Raffaele Morelli wrote: > mhhh... I don't have a "Savage Video Cards" section, I am compiling from > 2.6.8 sources, should I use newer ones?.. but still asking myself why it > worked.. > going crazy with this! Mhhh... Previously, you claimed to be using debian testing. Debian testing/etch is cur

Re: localhost in /etc/hosts

2006-11-21 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 12:17:03AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2006-11-21 15:49:07 +0100, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > Indeed your hosts.allow probably wasn't complete. In addition to > localhost, you should have added the hostname. Or perhaps the IP > address 127.0.0.1. > > > there of

Re: restoring a "panel" in xfce4

2006-11-21 Thread Jhair Tocancipa Triana
Easthope writes: > Debian users, > Using the Panel Manager in xfce4, I removed > the panel which showed the quiescent tasks. > The panel with the icons for the Xfce Menu, > the clock & etc. remains intact. > How can that "quiescent task panel" be restored? > I tried removing and reinstalling th