On Jul 22, 2007, at 1:00 AM, Russell L. Harris wrote:
Thanks, Arctic! That's the type of solution I hoped to find.
I was going to ask you if there is an easy way to allow the user to
select from a variety of font sizes (for example, NORMAL - LARGE -
HUGE). But then it occurred to me that any
> What do you get when you:
>
> sudo dmidecode | grep Cache
>
I get:
# dmidecode 2.8
# No SMBIOS nor DMI entry point found, sorry
What does that mean? I googled this response and only found lots of
scripts. I apt-get the package and it's already installed. This does
* Gary Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070722 00:56]:
> Russell L. Harris oplink.net> writes:
> > I am attempting to accommodate visitors with impaired vision, by
> > generating a HTML version of each PDF document, in order to enable a
> > visitor to enlarge the type via the browser.
> How do you cr
* ArcticFox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070722 00:35]:
>
>> My web site includes links to documents in PDF format. Because of
>> length, the documents are set in a 10-point font, with footnotes in an
>> 8- or 9-point.
>>
>> I am attempting to accommodate visitors with impaired vision, by
>> generating a
On Jul 21, 11:40 pm, Telly Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Am I looking at something different, or am I getting jipped on my
> Cache RAM for my CPU? If so, how can I reclaim the lost Cache RAM?
What do you get when you:
sudo dmidecode | grep Cache
?
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Russell L. Harris oplink.net> writes:
> I am attempting to accommodate visitors with impaired vision, by
> generating a HTML version of each PDF document, in order to enable a
> visitor to enlarge the type via the browser.
How do you create the pdfs? There might be an alternate route for proces
My web site includes links to documents in PDF format. Because of
length, the documents are set in a 10-point font, with footnotes in an
8- or 9-point.
I am attempting to accommodate visitors with impaired vision, by
generating a HTML version of each PDF document, in order to enable a
visitor
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On 07/22/07 00:18, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> * Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070722 00:07]:
>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 11:54:34PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
>>
>>> Again, the issue is with the font size in printed output.
>> Um, oops. I missed
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On 07/22/07 00:01, Carl Fink wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 11:54:34PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
>
>> Again, the issue is with the font size in printed output.
>
> Um, oops. I missed that.
>
> That's harder. PDF is designed to print an exa
* Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070722 00:07]:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 11:54:34PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
>
> > Again, the issue is with the font size in printed output.
>
> Um, oops. I missed that.
>
> That's harder. PDF is designed to print an exact image, not to be
> user-adjusta
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On 07/21/07 23:54, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> * Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070721 23:35]:
>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 11:26:54PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
>>> My web site includes links to documents in PDF format. Because of
>>> length, the d
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 11:54:34PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> Again, the issue is with the font size in printed output.
Um, oops. I missed that.
That's harder. PDF is designed to print an exact image, not to be
user-adjustable. I think if you're going to use Portable Document Format
you
* Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070721 23:35]:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 11:26:54PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> > My web site includes links to documents in PDF format. Because of
> > length, the documents are set in a 10-point font, with footnotes in an
> > 8- or 9-point.
> >
> > I am att
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On 07/21/07 23:31, Goudar Vishwanathappa Manu wrote:
> hello,
> Whenever Iceweasel is open, when I play songs I don't get any sound
> output. If I go to System>Preferences>Sound and press test, a window
> pops up saying
> "audiotestsrc wave=sine freq=5
> On 07/21/07 20:08, Telly Williams wrote:
> >
> > The HP, under cpuinfo, has:
> >
> > model name: AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor
> > cpu MHz: 367.497
> > stepping: 0
> > cache size: 64 KB
> >
> > ram: 256 MB
> >
Am I seeing things?
hello,
Whenever Iceweasel is open, when I play songs I don't get any sound
output. If I go to System>Preferences>Sound and press test, a window
pops up saying
"audiotestsrc wave=sine freq=512 ! audioconvert ! audioresample !
gconfaudiosink: Internal GStreamer error: state change failed. Please
fi
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 11:26:54PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> My web site includes links to documents in PDF format. Because of
> length, the documents are set in a 10-point font, with footnotes in an
> 8- or 9-point.
>
> I am attempting to accommodate visitors with impaired vision, by
> g
My web site includes links to documents in PDF format. Because of
length, the documents are set in a 10-point font, with footnotes in an
8- or 9-point.
I am attempting to accommodate visitors with impaired vision, by
generating a HTML version of each PDF document, in order to enable a
visitor to
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On 07/21/07 21:19, Andy Goss wrote:
[snip]
>
> The KDE text editor Kate lets you select line endings -
> Unix/Windows/Mac. It also has a good spellchecker and you can add
> a word count function. I do all my work (journalistic) with Kate
> to send to
Well, CPUInfo has the answer: cache size of 256K for the P-II, and only 64
for K6. Also, the P-II had high-speed on-die cache, whereas the K6 had its
cache memory separated on the motherboard (might be different for notebook
versions though). That, and possibly kernel/code optimisation for the P-II
Andrei Popescu wrote:
It has already been said, you might want to try the K7 kernel.
I first went that route:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2007/07/msg00386.html
Plus, it's well established that the AMD processors are fully compatible
with 686 (they never would have sold a chip otherwise
Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> If I want to send a text file to an MS Windows user there are problems: in
>> fact, in MS Windows a text file which has been composed under Linux is not
>> correctly read: the line ends are not recognised. The remedy is to cut the
>> text
>> and paste
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On 07/21/07 20:08, Telly Williams wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have an HP Pavilion 6360 with Linux Debian. I also have a
> Thinkpad that a friend gave me recently which runs Linux Debian,
> as well.
>
> Here's the thing.
>
> The TP, under cpuinfo,
Telly Williams wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have an HP Pavilion 6360 with Linux Debian. I also have a Thinkpad
> that a friend gave me recently which runs Linux Debian, as well.
>
> Here's the thing.
>
> The TP, under cpuinfo, has:
>
> model name: Mobile Pentium II
>
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 07:54:40PM -0500, Nelson Castillo wrote:
> On 7/21/07, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Nelson Castillo([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
>> > On 7/21/07, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > >On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 10:53:09PM +0200, Florian Kulzer
If you install as stated above with aptitude, tesseract-ocr-data is
automatically installed unless you change default behavior of aptitude.
FTBFS is just package issue. This package should work. Otherwise,
please file bug report.
Osamu, thanks a lot. The package works well.
Sorry -- if I was
On 7/21/07, Telly Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
The HP runs MUCH slower than the TP. Why is that? Is that
supposed to happen? Is it because of the step and the cache size? Is it
the ram
You're comparing apples with oranges but generally the difference (but
not always, i
On 2007-07-21 at 18:50:29 GMT, Florian Kulzer writes:
> How do you print the test page?
The CUPS web interface.
> Is the hplip package installed on the shorewall box? If not, try to
> install it and see if that helps.
Yes hplip is installed.
> Otherwise, try to use IPP (internet printing proto
Hi,
I have an HP Pavilion 6360 with Linux Debian. I also have a Thinkpad
that a friend gave me recently which runs Linux Debian, as well.
Here's the thing.
The TP, under cpuinfo, has:
model name: Mobile Pentium II
cpu MHz: 365.033
On 7/21/07, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Nelson Castillo([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> On 7/21/07, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 10:53:09PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> >> On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 22:25:43 +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
Nelson Castillo([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> On 7/21/07, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 10:53:09PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> >> On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 22:25:43 +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> >> Why not use the Debian package? It is called "t
On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 11:45:06PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 08:23:46AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote:
> > I use eclipse downloaded from the net,just expand it into
> > /usr/local/lib/eclipse and it works fine. I found that the eclipse through
> > debian was a bit too t
On 7/21/07, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 10:53:09PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 22:25:43 +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Why not use the Debian package? It is called "tesseract-ocr".
Yes. But it is old 1.02 version and has FTBFS bug.
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 10:53:09PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 22:25:43 +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Why not use the Debian package? It is called "tesseract-ocr".
Yes. But it is old 1.02 version and has FTBFS bug.
If anyone here is interesed to help maintain update w
On 7/21/07, Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If I want to send a text file to an MS Windows user there are problems: in
fact, in MS Windows a text file which has been composed under Linux is not
correctly read: the line ends are not recognised. The remedy is to cut the text
and paste it
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 22:25:43 +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
[...]
> I installed tesseract with configure, make, make install, then tried to run it
> but got the following error message:
>
> Unable to load unicharset file /usr/local/share/tessdata/eng.unicharset
>
> . In the README file ther
On 6/7/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> today, I updated from etch-pre[?] to etch stable.
> Now, the java-based JEdit does not start. You'll get a short mousepointer,
> thats all.
Look at /usr/bin/jedit and be sure the path to java is correct. I
can't tell you what it should be
Hi Steve,
>1. downloaded the kernel source, including intel-agp.c, into a directory
> /tmp/tmp/linux-image-2.6.18-3-686/linux-2.6-2.6.18.dfsg.1
Is this the correct version? My etch/amd64 kernel has version 2.6.18-4.
> Now I'm not sure what the minimal way is to compile intel-agp.o. I don't
> wa
On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 21:20:51 -0400, Nguyen, Cuong K. wrote:
> It seems that there is a problem of the current version of hal on my
> system.
> When I insert CD/DVDs, I am sure something is recognized there, because my
> XP in my Virtual Box reads bootable CD just fine. The only thing is Debian
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> I tried gocr and the result was quite miserable. Then I tried with MS Windows
> and it was almost perfect. Somewhere in the web I read that OCR software
> under
> Linux is very poor at the moment and that it's better to use MS Windows for
> that: unfortunately my test see
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 12:53:38PM -0400, Manu Hack wrote:
> On 7/21/07, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 11:27:32AM +, Michael Fothergill wrote:
>> > Dear Debianists,
>> >
>> > I am running ADM64 Debian Etch 4.0 r(0) on a AMD 3200 box. Everything
>> is
>>
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 10:44:15PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> P.S. Please don't CC me, I read the list.
Ooups, I meant the other poster, not you, my bad.
Regards,
Andrei
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On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 08:16:48PM +0100, John K Masters wrote:
> Running apt-get autoclean freed up 1.2GB of space! I've now put this
> into anachrontab to run every 4 days. This is the first time I've run
You might be interested in the cron-apt package.
> unstable and didn't appreciate the hu
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 01:03:08PM -0400, Steve Kleene wrote:
> So what are the minimal commands I need to just make intel-agp.o? Do I need
> to put the whole source directory in some standard place, run make config,
> and all that? I've compiled many times over the years but have never gotten
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 08:22:47AM -0400, Mike Robinson wrote:
> I've been running Debian testing for about a year-and-a-half. It's been
> quite stable. I performed a dist-upgrade about two weeks ago. It's been
> unstable since. By unstable I mean that applications may crash (disappear)
> an
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 05:42:49PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote:
>> When you leave the machine are you running X or just console? Look at
>> the powersaving options for X or console.
>>
> Hmmm. Are you suggesting I do ps -aux and see what is running (X) by
> default?
> I am using a standa
On Sat July 21 2007 12:16, John K Masters wrote:
> Just had a bit of a wake-up call. Am running SID on my laptop and
> getting several updates per day. Today after updating the update process
> did not end properly as the /var partition had filled to 100%. In fact
> this totally stuffed my whole se
Just had a bit of a wake-up call. Am running SID on my laptop and
getting several updates per day. Today after updating the update process
did not end properly as the /var partition had filled to 100%. In fact
this totally stuffed my whole setup.
Using GParted from a LiveCD I gave /var some more s
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 05:36:44 +, Gary Parker wrote:
> From my gateway/firewall box I can print a CUPS test page to my networked HP
> printer (connected behind a wireless router) when shorewall isn't running, but
> nothing else. When shorewall is running I get the following message from CUPS:
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 08:10:27PM +0200, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> > Somewhere in the web I read that OCR software under Linux is very
> > poor at the moment and that it's better to use MS Windows for that:
> > unfortunately my test seems to confirm that. What do you Debian
> >
On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 15:59:12 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When you install the debian logo package you get added boot logo's
>
> You can edit these with ImageMagick.
>
> But when you edit one of these with ImageMagick it generates a type 6 file
> (first line: P6) which the kernel co
On Saturday 21 July 2007 14:22:47 Mike Robinson wrote:
> I've been running Debian testing for about a year-and-a-half. It's been
> quite stable. I performed a dist-upgrade about two weeks ago. It's
> been unstable since. By unstable I mean that applications may crash
> (disappear) and the syste
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Somewhere in the web I read that OCR software under Linux is very
> poor at the moment and that it's better to use MS Windows for that:
> unfortunately my test seems to confirm that. What do you Debian
> listers think?
I think you should check out these articles.
http:/
From: Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: can't get the login window to appear after leaving machine...
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 18:52:52 +0300
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 11:27:32AM +, Michael Fothergill wrote:
> Dear Debianists,
>
> I am running AD
Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Excuse the basic question:
>> > I wish to scan a printed text so to have it in an editable text file.
>> > How can I do that with `sane' and `scanimage'?
On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 08:57:03AM -0400, Celejar wrote:
>> Scanners scan to image formats.
Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>>> If I want to send a text file to an MS Windows user there are problems: in
>>> fact, in MS Windows a text file which has been composed under Linux is not
>>> correctly read: the line ends are not recognised.
Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> If I want to send a text file to an MS Windows user there are problems: in
>> fact, in MS Windows a text file which has been composed under Linux is not
>> correctly read: the line ends are not recognised. The remedy is to cut the
>> text
>> and paste
The i810 video driver supplied with Etch isn't working too well with my
onboard Intel 946GZ video chipset. There are errors in Xorg.0.log, Xvideo is
not supported, and xvidtune doesn't work.
I read here:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2007/01/msg00798.html
how to patch intel-agp.c for th
On 7/21/07, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 11:27:32AM +, Michael Fothergill wrote:
> Dear Debianists,
>
> I am running ADM64 Debian Etch 4.0 r(0) on a AMD 3200 box. Everything is
> OK, except that on several occasions I have noticed that if I leave the
> ma
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 11:14:24 -0400
Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello Colin,
> This probably more has to do with the chipset in your computer than
> the CD-ROM drive itself. The output of "lspci" would give us a
> better clue.
Not that it's any consolation to the OP, but you're right. I ha
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 11:27:32AM +, Michael Fothergill wrote:
> Dear Debianists,
>
> I am running ADM64 Debian Etch 4.0 r(0) on a AMD 3200 box. Everything is
> OK, except that on several occasions I have noticed that if I leave the
> machine for a good while until the screen goes dead and
Kevin C. Redden wrote:
> Folks: Tried to install Debian 4.0 r0 on my system, and didn't get very
> far. It booted fine, but then after I did this:
>
> language for installing: English
> country or region: Unitied States
> Keymap: American English
>
> then it tries to detect hardware
>
> Then say
Hi guys,
I've been fiddling with powertop on my notebook, and one of the
suggestions it makes is:
"enable the HPET (Multimedia Timer) in your BIOS or add the kernel patch
to force-enable HPET. HPET support allows Linux to have much longer
sleep intervals."
I checked that the kernel has H
On Sat, 14 Jul 2007 00:29:23 -0500
Dustin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How complicated is it to use a Dual-layer burner? I
> appologize, I would gladly test it on my own, but I don't have the
> hardware to find out, and buying it just to find out it isn't working
> kind of defeats the purpose
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 13:31:19 +0200
Sjoerd Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Rodolfo Medina:
> > Claudius Hubig:
> > > nano, e. g., supports the MS-DOS-file format (or whatever it's
> > > called) and thus you can save your text files with nano (C+O, M+D)
> > > the way Windows users are able to
I've been running Debian testing for about a year-and-a-half. It's been
quite stable. I performed a dist-upgrade about two weeks ago. It's
been unstable since. By unstable I mean that applications may crash
(disappear) and the system may freeze. The system is freezing about
once a day.
M
The drive is a ATAPI CDROM
LiteOn DVD LH-20A1p
Search the Net to see if anybody else had the same problem using the
divices above.
In my opinion a nice way to search is:
(1) google.com
(2) KEYWORD site:lists.debian.org
Happy hacking
Cheers
Sam
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On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 14:12:17 +0300, Joona Kiiski wrote:
> I've collected a list of packages (about 50-100 packages) which I want
> to be installed in my debian system.
>
> Is there a command by using which I could tell apptitude to unmarkauto
> all those packages and at the same time markauto a
I've collected a list of packages (about 50-100 packages) which I want
to be installed in my debian system.
Is there a command by using which I could tell apptitude to unmarkauto
all those packages and at the same time markauto all the rest
installed packages.
"aptitude markauto ~i && aptitude m
Dear Debianists,
I am running ADM64 Debian Etch 4.0 r(0) on a AMD 3200 box. Everything is
OK, except that on several occasions I have noticed that if I leave the
machine for a good while until the screen goes dead and then tap on the
mouse several times or tap on the keyboard or both repeated
Rodolfo Medina:
> Claudius Hubig:
> > nano, e. g., supports the MS-DOS-file format (or whatever it's
> > called) and thus you can save your text files with nano (C+O, M+D)
> > the way Windows users are able to read them properly.
>
> Thanks, this seems to work fine: I paste the text into nano buff
Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If I want to send a text file to an MS Windows user there are problems: in
> fact, in MS Windows a text file which has been composed under Linux is not
> correctly read: the line ends are not recognised. The remedy is to cut the
> text
> and paste it i
Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>If I want to send a text file to an MS Windows user there are problems: in
>fact, in MS Windows a text file which has been composed under Linux is not
>correctly read: the line ends are not recognised. The remedy is to cut the
>text
>and paste it into an
If I want to send a text file to an MS Windows user there are problems: in
fact, in MS Windows a text file which has been composed under Linux is not
correctly read: the line ends are not recognised. The remedy is to cut the text
and paste it into an MS Word file, then cut it again and re-paste it
Hi,
You can try Ctrl-Alt+F2 to get to a shell
There, dmesg might give you more information on
what is happening during the mount ?
You can even try a manual mount there to find out what is happening.
On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 23:42 -0400, Kevin C. Redden wrote:
> Folks: Tried to install Debia
On Friday 20 July 2007 23:43, Kevin Mark wrote:
> thanks for the pointer. So it seems like something that goes back aways
> in Unix land, at least if it is in a 'generic' code. So I'd expect to
> have the same thing in bsd, linux (and maybe win32?). Hmm. I cant think
> of why a full inode table wou
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