Re: Brother laserprinter refuses to print pdfs

2008-02-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 07:56:47PM +0100, Jonas Meurer wrote: > Hello, > > I've a brother laserprinter (setup as network printer), which works > quite well in general, except that it refuses to print most pdfs. apt-cache show cups-pdf Although the description is a bit vague. I would expect "allo

Re: missing /var/mail

2008-02-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 02:44:33PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 02/02/08 10:22, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 09:45:42PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > >>> There are other mailbox formats, most notably Maildir, which

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Jochen Schulz
Jochen Schulz: > > But of course you are right in that you can tunnel almost everything > over SSH. Getting graphical mail clients over VNC using X11-forwarding ...over VNC *or* X11 forwarding, obviously. Wrong time of the day to write e-mails... J. -- I think the environment will be okay. [Agr

Re: [Debian-User] Removing /lib/modules/ after linux-image removal

2008-02-03 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On Feb 3, 2008 9:12 PM, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have the following /etc/kernel-img.conf: > > do_symlinks = no > do_bootloader = no > do_bootfloppy = no > do_initrd = yes > postinst_hook = /usr/sbin/update-grub > postrm_hook = /usr/sbin/update-grub > #ramdisk = /usr/sbi

SUCESS: Grub2 on Dell Opteron GX270

2008-02-03 Thread Michael D. Norwick
To whom it may concern; Machine :Dell Optiplex 270 server Intel P4 2.8GHz (non HT) 1G PC2700 Memory Onboard Intel Gb ethernet adapter Onboard Intel Extreme 8x AGP graphics controller 40 G Western Di

Re: low-MHz server

2008-02-03 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 11:18:50AM +0800, Bob wrote: > I'd get a modern ish server and underclock it, that way you'll be able > to get more RAM and bigger hard drives, the Athlon XP was fairly easy to > get down to 300 MHz with the FSB still @ 133, I never tried lower but I > don't see why not

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread cothrige
Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Some cons that annoy me frequently: > > * Stack-based interface: mutt's interface is organized around > doing a task which may have sub-tasks, and once you're in a > sub-task you can't get back to the main one without "quitting". >

Re: Modem in Debian

2008-02-03 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 08:28:06AM +0900, David Palmer wrote: > > Or provide yourself with a fax facility. Especially handy if tied up with an LPD spool. Makes someone's fax machine as easy as the printer beside you. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: dist-upgrade from sarge to etch - package dependencies issues

2008-02-03 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 10:41:11PM +, Dimitrios Daskalakis wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to upgrade my distribution from sarge to > etch. > > Having upgraded successfully the 2.4 kernel to 2.6, I > update my sources.list (change sarge to stable, so I > get etch) and I run aptitude upgrade. Then .

Re: low-MHz server

2008-02-03 Thread Bob
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: Hello, I have an unusual situation and problem at which I've been chipping away. The base technology predates my IT experience. My wife is sensitive to what she describes as electromagnetic fields. She gets headaches and other pains when exposed to equipment: the higher

Re: FLOSS VOIP Client software

2008-02-03 Thread Bob
Typhoon wrote: Sorry for breaking the thread, but I have just joined the list. You don't need the same client on Windows and Linux. I would use SIP phones since I have found them the most reliable and the most widespread. That will change as IAX becomes the norm (I think). There are two ways t

Re: exim4 localhost prefix problem

2008-02-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
The text I sent is exactly what appeared on the screen. I used a cut and paste feature of speakup to copy it so as not to make any mistakes. On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, David Palmer wrote: Jude DaShiell wrote: I got the following error messageError sending: No such host as localhostoutgoing.veri

Re: exim4 localhost prefix problem

2008-02-03 Thread David Palmer
Jude DaShiell wrote: I got the following error messageError sending: No such host as localhostoutgoing.verizon.net] It looks like strange terminology to me, but you may need a fullstop/period between localhost and outgoing. As in: localhost.outgoing.verizon.net Regards, David Palmer. -- T

urxvt [was Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?]

2008-02-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 07:31:29PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 02/03/08 11:08, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 10:05:43AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: > >> I'm finally taking the plunge from full CLI to using an X server, and in > >> place of Mutt I've been using Evolution; B

Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/03/08 11:08, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 10:05:43AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: >> I'm finally taking the plunge from full CLI to using an X server, and in >> place of Mutt I've been using Evolution; But Evolution is nowher

Re: Tbird kb shortcuts (was Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?)

2008-02-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/03/08 14:05, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sun February 3 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> "n" is next message, "+" is next unread message. I use "+" to scroll >>> through all the unread messages in all of my folders. >> I never got that to work when t

Re: mplayer & vlc stopped working-SOLVED

2008-02-03 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun February 3 2008, Paul Cartwright wrote: > ok, now nothing works. I cannot play a video ( .AVI ) file at all. totem > comes up, but goes not responding. > gxine, mplayer and vlc all go segfault. ok, so I went back to Etch, kernel 2.6.18-5 now all my media players work ( after I changed video

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 07:09:42PM +0200, Dotan Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > As a thunderbird user, what am I missing by not using mutt? Teach me, > if it's a better client than I'd love to learn it. I'm not afraid of > the CLI, and I'm not afraid of VI[M]. For me, the #1 featu

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Jochen Schulz
Celejar: > On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 11:33:55 -0800 > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> So for me, the easy fast ssh access to mail is the #1 thing about >> mutt. > > Can't one just tunnel any MUA through ssh, with something like 'ssh -L > 110:remote_host:110'? Huh? When using that

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Jochen Schulz
Alex Samad: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 06:27:23PM +0100, Александър Л. Димитров wrote: >> >> * Enhanced regular expressions for organizing your mail (delete all unread >> mails >> between date x and y with foo in their Sender: field). > > can you give an example of this I have been limited to doi

re: exim4 localhost prefix problem

2008-02-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
In my exim4-config file, I have enabled email headers rewrite enabled but exim4 says it doesn't hide localhost when I use that feature. I thought email header rewriting was supposed to be exactly that, a rewrite and a complete rewrite if necessary. Apparently me and the exim4 team don't see e

exim4 localhost prefix problem

2008-02-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
I got the following error messageError sending: No such host as localhostoutgoing.verizon.net] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Buying debian compatible laptop.

2008-02-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 09:28:17PM +0200, Joona Kiiski wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I've been using debian a couple of years (still a newbie for most of > you hackers, though), but never installed it in laptop. Soon I'm > buying a new laptop and want to make sure it works smoothly with > debian.

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 06:25:08PM -0500, Celejar wrote: > On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 11:33:55 -0800 > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So for me, the easy fast ssh access to mail is the #1 thing about > > mutt. > > Can't one just tunnel any MUA through ssh, with something like 'ss

Re: Alsa - no sound: I need to repeatedly run alsaconf every time I reboot computer

2008-02-03 Thread Mitchell Laks
> > Also have a look at Kmix's "Settings"/ "Configure-Kmix". The "Restore volumes > on login" box is the one that used to create problems. Make sure that it's > unchecked. I got rid of artsd as suggested by Andrew Sackville-West, which did not help :(. However, your idea worked. When I start

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Alex Samad
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 06:27:23PM +0100, Александър Л. Димитров wrote: > Quoth Dotan Cohen: > > As a thunderbird user, what am I missing by not using mutt? Teach me, > > if it's a better client than I'd love to learn it. I'm not afraid of > > the CLI, and I'm not afraid of VI[M]. > > What you're

Re: Modem in Debian

2008-02-03 Thread David Palmer
A. F. Cano wrote: On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 04:14:16PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 08:16:57PM +, Pantor wrote: there is a modem plugged to PCI slot and no idea what to do with it. Any suggestions, advices, please. Use it to dialup into the internet l

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 11:33:55 -0800 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So for me, the easy fast ssh access to mail is the #1 thing about > mutt. Can't one just tunnel any MUA through ssh, with something like 'ssh -L 110:remote_host:110'? > A Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - r

Re: Problem with console and locales

2008-02-03 Thread Andres Migliazzo
Awesome... we are on the road now, I've tried console-setup package in combination with the console-terminus fonts as you told me, but the issue still remains. When I use "more" I see a "white square" instead of "á - ú or ñ" characters, and when I check the text file with aspell it does not show t

Re: mplayer & vlc stopped working

2008-02-03 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun February 3 2008, Paul Cartwright wrote: > once again, vlc & mplayer are not working on my system ( Debian Lenny). ok, now nothing works. I cannot play a video ( .AVI ) file at all. totem comes up, but goes not responding. gxine, mplayer and vlc all go segfault. -- Paul Cartwright Regis

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 19:51:05 +0200 "Dotan Cohen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sounds great, but the only thing that really makes me interested is > the full keyboard control, as none of the other features I need. I'll > start looking for Tbird extensions that might help, or I'll learn to > write my

Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Александър Л . Димитров
Quoth s. keeling: > Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Can anyone suggest a good GTK+ e-mail reader/writer? I have cron getting > > my e-mail so the client doesn't even need to have POP/IMAP. > > Install gkrellm, tell its Mail builtin to call mutt in an xterm (or > whatever). mutt will

dist-upgrade from sarge to etch - package dependencies issues

2008-02-03 Thread Dimitrios Daskalakis
Hi, I am trying to upgrade my distribution from sarge to etch. Having upgraded successfully the 2.4 kernel to 2.6, I update my sources.list (change sarge to stable, so I get etch) and I run aptitude upgrade. Then ... aptitude dist-upgrade which unfortunately gives me these errors: Reading Pac

mplayer & vlc stopped working

2008-02-03 Thread Paul Cartwright
once again, vlc & mplayer are not working on my system ( Debian Lenny). c# uname -a Linux paulandcilla 2.6.22-3-686 #1 SMP Mon Nov 12 08:32:57 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux when I run strace mplayer, these are the last lines : sendto(-1247373552, 0xc, 3084767220, MSG_EOR|MSG_DONTWAIT|MSG_FIN|MSG_SYN|

Re: How to specify a different apt archive directory

2008-02-03 Thread Александър Л . Димитров
Quoth Douglas A. Tutty: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 12:42:06AM -0800, Ravi wrote: > > Normally the packages downloaded by apt are copied to /var/cache/apt/ > > archives/ . But I am low on disk space for root partition. How can I > > ask apt to download those files to another directory and use then fr

Re: vuescan won't start

2008-02-03 Thread Alex Samad
On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 10:48:09PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 16:52:16 -0500, Richard Carter wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > > > I'm running debian 4.0 (etch) on a PC with an amd64 processor. > > > > I downloaded vuesca84.tgz and expanded it to /home/robin/vuesca84 which now

Re: Modem in Debian

2008-02-03 Thread A. F. Cano
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 04:14:16PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 08:16:57PM +, Pantor wrote: > > there is a modem plugged to PCI slot and no idea what to do with it. > > Any suggestions, advices, please. > > Use it to dialup into the internet like real people :) Or,

Re: MD5 calculation problem

2008-02-03 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 09:29:34PM +, J D Anderson wrote: > Is there any special method to calculate an MD5 checksum from a down > loaded .iso image ? : I've downloaded from a number of mirror sites but > when I try to calculate the MD5 it never matches the one's officially > quoted - I get con

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Nate Bargmann
* ??. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Feb 03 11:35 -0600]: > * No fancy specific format for your mailboxes - mutt can use maildir and mh > (nobody uses mbox anymore, but mutt actually supports it) I truly am Nobody! Note that I don't have to create a user when I

Re: saving streaming video to disk

2008-02-03 Thread Steve Kleene
On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 09:24:06 -0500, I wrote: > Is there a way I can download the whole video (as WMV or ASF) to my hard > drive? On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 12:03:22 -0500, "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> replied: > I do use VLC and note that there is an option to stream the output while > watching

MD5 calculation problem

2008-02-03 Thread J D Anderson
Is there any special method to calculate an MD5 checksum from a down loaded .iso image ? : I've downloaded from a number of mirror sites but when I try to calculate the MD5 it never matches the one's officially quoted - I get consistent MD5 where ever I download from but they never match the offici

Re: Changing Ethernet Drivers [Solved]

2008-02-03 Thread David Brodbeck
On Feb 2, 2008, at 11:12 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/02/08 22:59, Johan Kullstam wrote: [snip] Btw are there are any motherboards *not* using this POS realtek? Every new board I have bothered to check had it. I guess some might have an intel et

Re: Modem in Debian

2008-02-03 Thread Pantor
Paul Johnson wrote: On Feb 3, 2008 12:16 PM, Pantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: there is a modem plugged to PCI slot and no idea what to do with it. Any suggestions, advices, please. Is it really a modem, or is it a sound board with the incorrect connectors? That does make a difference, the l

Re: Modem in Debian

2008-02-03 Thread Pantor
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 08:16:57PM +, Pantor wrote: there is a modem plugged to PCI slot and no idea what to do with it. Any suggestions, advices, please. Use it to dialup into the internet like real people :) (Duck). --- Use it to dial into your other box's mode

Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread s. keeling
Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I'm finally taking the plunge from full CLI to using an X server, and in > place of Mutt I've been using Evolution; But Evolution is nowhere near > as good as Mutt, with threading/speed/customizability (And to boot I > can't even use GViM as my editor!).

Re: Modem in Debian

2008-02-03 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 08:16:57PM +, Pantor wrote: > there is a modem plugged to PCI slot and no idea what to do with it. > Any suggestions, advices, please. Use it to dialup into the internet like real people :) (Duck). --- Use it to dial into your other box's modem when you change houses

Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread lostson
On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 12:08:06 -0500 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 10:05:43AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: > > I'm finally taking the plunge from full CLI to using an X server, and in > > place of Mutt I've been using Evolution; But Evolution is nowhere near

Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 10:05:43AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: > I'm finally taking the plunge from full CLI to using an X server, and in > place of Mutt I've been using Evolution; But Evolution is nowhere near > as good as Mutt, with threading/speed/customizability (And to boot I > can't even use

Re: [OT] dialup modemspeed change

2008-02-03 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 09:29:53AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 02/03/08 08:57, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > > > I've changed the physical location of the Sid box and the telephone > > number that is being used to dial the ISP. > > > > Everything else is the same. > > > > Now the connection is a

Re: saving streaming video to disk

2008-02-03 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 09:24:06AM -0500, Steve Kleene wrote: > Our local public-access cable station posts most of its shows on the web as > streaming video. I can play these in Iceweasel, which calls the mplayer > plugin. While a show is playing, two identical processes are running, e.g.: > I

Re: How to specify a different apt archive directory

2008-02-03 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 12:42:06AM -0800, Ravi wrote: > Normally the packages downloaded by apt are copied to /var/cache/apt/ > archives/ . But I am low on disk space for root partition. How can I > ask apt to download those files to another directory and use then from > there for later use also. >

Re: Modem in Debian

2008-02-03 Thread Paul Johnson
On Feb 3, 2008 12:16 PM, Pantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > there is a modem plugged to PCI slot and no idea what to do with it. > Any suggestions, advices, please. Is it really a modem, or is it a sound board with the incorrect connectors? That does make a difference, the latter are often mark

Re: nvidia driver question

2008-02-03 Thread Paul Csanyi
2008/2/3, lostson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I know this has probably been asked but, I really like debian I just am not > fond of being way behind on certain apps. One is the nvidia driver, can one > just download the nvidia drivers and install them instead of using the > ancient ones on stable

Re: Modem in Debian

2008-02-03 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 08:16:57PM +, Pantor wrote: > Hi lads, > > there is a modem plugged to PCI slot and no idea what to do with it. > Any suggestions, advices, please. Most modems require a propritary driver to work (or maybe some will work ith the alsa driver?) A good starting point wou

RE: [OT] dialup modemspeed change

2008-02-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Original Message: - From: Hugo Vanwoerkom [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2008 08:57:55 -0600 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: [OT] dialup modemspeed change Hi, I've changed the physical location of the Sid box and the telephone number that is being used to dial

Re: Alsa - no sound: I need to repeatedly run alsaconf every time I reboot computer

2008-02-03 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 03 February 2008 20:06, Mitchell Laks wrote: > On 17:34 Sun 03 Feb , Nigel Henry wrote: > > Hi Mitchell. I'm half guessing here, but there are some snd modules that > > are notorious for grabbing card0. Modem ones stand out, along with > > snd-bt87x. > > > > I see that along with your

Modem in Debian

2008-02-03 Thread Pantor
Hi lads, there is a modem plugged to PCI slot and no idea what to do with it. Any suggestions, advices, please. Regards. Andrius -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

nvidia driver question

2008-02-03 Thread lostson
Hello I know this has probably been asked but, I really like debian I just am not fond of being way behind on certain apps. One is the nvidia driver, can one just download the nvidia drivers and install them instead of using the ancient ones on stable ? Also is there a way to use the ones ou

Re: Tbird kb shortcuts (was Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?)

2008-02-03 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun February 3 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > "n" is next message, "+" is next unread message. I use "+" to scroll > > through all the unread messages in all of my folders. > > I never got that to work when the email message was in it's own window. I don't view them in their own window. You do th

Re: Buying debian compatible laptop.

2008-02-03 Thread Jochen Schulz
Joona Kiiski: > > I've been using debian a couple of years (still a newbie for most of > you hackers, though), but never installed it in laptop. Soon I'm > buying a new laptop and want to make sure it works smoothly with > debian. First, look for reviews and tips on

Re: Alsa - no sound: I need to repeatedly run alsaconf every time I reboot computer

2008-02-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 02:06:24PM -0500, Mitchell Laks wrote: ... > > then even if I simply kill kde, and then startx again - still no sound! > So I dont even have to reboot, simply ending kde kills sound > and then i need to reinstall via alsaconf. > very upsetting! do you have artsd running

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Kelly Clowers
2008/2/3 Dotan Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sounds great, but the only thing that really makes me interested is > the full keyboard control, as none of the other features I need. I'll > start looking for Tbird extensions that might help, or I'll learn to > write my own. I'm glad I asked, though. Th

Buying debian compatible laptop.

2008-02-03 Thread Joona Kiiski
Hello everyone, I've been using debian a couple of years (still a newbie for most of you hackers, though), but never installed it in laptop. Soon I'm buying a new laptop and want to make sure it works smoothly with debian. I assume the biggest problem is the screen controller. I tried to take a l

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 06:36:41PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Dotan Cohen: > > > > As a thunderbird user, what am I missing by not using mutt? ... > - Easy & fast usage via SSH I run imap on my mail server with the idea that I can get mail from anywhere and that's great. But I find, using mu

cannot find audio codec for OxA - Mplayer unable to play sound of video

2008-02-03 Thread narendra sisodiya
hi,, i am using $ uname -a Linux utkarsh-laptop 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Sun Oct 14 21:45:15 GMT 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux my mplayer is unalble to play a sound of a video file and give the warning - cannot find audio codec for OxA or 0xA its is .wmv and I have e64codec also,, on my system,,, Plea

Alsa - no sound: I need to repeatedly run alsaconf every time I reboot computer

2008-02-03 Thread Nuno Magalhães
I'm having the same problem. My soundcard is an nVidia onboard an Asus M2NPV-VM. Here's the same output: lspci -nn |egrep -i 's(ou)?nd|audio|media' 00:10.1 Audio device [0403]: nVidia Corporation MCP51 High Definition Audio [10de:026c] (rev a2) __ lsmod | grep snd snd_hda_intel

Re: Switching from ipw3945 to iwl3945 driver]

2008-02-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 03:56:43AM +0100, Александър Л. Димитров wrote: > > * Once you've brought up wpa_supplicant on your wireless interface, the driver > does not know how to go back. If you kill wpa_supplicant (like when you > suspend and go somewhere else and want to connect to another WE

saving streaming video to disk

2008-02-03 Thread Steve Kleene
On Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 09:24:06 -0500, I wrote: > Our local public-access cable station posts most of its shows on the web > as streaming video. > ... > Is there a way I can download the whole video (as WMV or ASF) to my hard > drive? On Sun Feb 3 10:01:45 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] replied: > m

Re: Alsa - no sound: I need to repeatedly run alsaconf every time I reboot computer

2008-02-03 Thread Mitchell Laks
On 17:34 Sun 03 Feb , Nigel Henry wrote: > > Hi Mitchell. I'm half guessing here, but there are some snd modules that are > notorious for grabbing card0. Modem ones stand out, along with snd-bt87x. > > I see that along with your snd-via82xx, the snd-via82xx_modem is loaded, and > that may b

Re: Tbird kb shortcuts (was Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?)

2008-02-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/03/08 11:40, Damon L. Chesser wrote: [snip] > "the GNOME people have their heads stuck up MSFT's ass." Say what? > What did I miss? What do you mean Ron? BTW try XFCE4. I like it. XFCE4 just doesn't have the integrated feel that GNOME does

xorg.conf for xinerama

2008-02-03 Thread B_Kloss
Etch KDE 3.5.5 Intel 945GM/GMS/940GML i810 Dell Latitude D520 Hello, I am desperately trying to get the simultaneous video-output running for beamer (external) and local display (internal). I found some xorg.conf's on the net for dual-head or xinerama, but I could not get one working with m

Re: Tbird kb shortcuts (was Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?)

2008-02-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/03/08 11:42, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > And that "n" button to go to the next unread email is why I hate > evolution AND outlook. I have yet to find a simple way to read the next > UNREAD email in either. I use Thunderbird when ever possible. U

Re: Tbird kb shortcuts (was Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?)

2008-02-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/03/08 11:55, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sun February 3 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: >> But KMail made me close the email window in order to press "n" to >> get to the next unread email. Maybe most KMail users/developers >> just like 3-pane operatio

Winbind issue

2008-02-03 Thread Jamie White
Ok, I am currently try to set up winbind to let me login into my domain controller, which incidently is running Samba 3, and yes, I do know their are unix specific ways of doing this, however as I already have the Samba system in place (I have other Windows clients), I would prefer to just use that

Re: Tbird kb shortcuts (was Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?)

2008-02-03 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun February 3 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > But KMail made me close the email window in order to press "n" to > get to the next unread email.  Maybe most KMail users/developers > just like 3-pane operation. "n" is next message, "+" is next unread message. I use "+" to scroll through all the unre

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
Sounds great, but the only thing that really makes me interested is the full keyboard control, as none of the other features I need. I'll start looking for Tbird extensions that might help, or I'll learn to write my own. I'm glad I asked, though. Thanks. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http:/

Re: Tbird kb shortcuts (was Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?)

2008-02-03 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/03/08 10:24, Dotan Cohen wrote: On 03/02/2008, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Last month I tried KMail/KDE for a couple of weeks, because of how the GNOME people have their heads stuck up MSFT's ass.

Re: Tbird kb shortcuts (was Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?)

2008-02-03 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/03/08 09:38, Dotan Cohen wrote: On 03/02/2008, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm finally taking the plunge from full CLI to using an X server, and in place of Mutt I've been using Evolution; But Evoluti

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Jochen Schulz
Dotan Cohen: > > As a thunderbird user, what am I missing by not using mutt? Teach me, > if it's a better client than I'd love to learn it. I'm not afraid of > the CLI, and I'm not afraid of VI[M]. - Ability to use your favourite editor for mail editing - Complete and fast control via keyboard on

Re: [Debian-User] HP print cartidge utilities...

2008-02-03 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 08:55:54 -0600 "Javier Vasquez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Javier, > OK, I installed hpijs + hplip, with the whole cups, ahavi and dbus > stuff (this is the part I didn't want), but hey, I wanted hp tools, > :). Yeah, I know; Sometimes a lot of "cruft", or at least, wha

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Александър Л . Димитров
Quoth Dotan Cohen: > As a thunderbird user, what am I missing by not using mutt? Teach me, > if it's a better client than I'd love to learn it. I'm not afraid of > the CLI, and I'm not afraid of VI[M]. What you're missing? Tedious fetchmail/procmail/maildrop/exim/sendmail-configuration, 200-lines

Re: Second Debian in PC

2008-02-03 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun February 3 2008, you wrote: > Does not work. Below is fstab, > > >fstab: static file system information. fstab isn't as important as the output of the mount command. > > /dev/hdc1       /mnt/small      ext3    defaults        0       1 when you run the command ( as root): # umount /dev/h

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Pantor
Dotan Cohen wrote: As a thunderbird user, what am I missing by not using mutt? Teach me, if it's a better client than I'd love to learn it. I'm not afraid of the CLI, and I'm not afraid of VI[M]. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-

What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
As a thunderbird user, what am I missing by not using mutt? Teach me, if it's a better client than I'd love to learn it. I'm not afraid of the CLI, and I'm not afraid of VI[M]. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Bec

Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Александър Л . Димитров
Quoth Michael Pobega: > I'm finally taking the plunge from full CLI to using an X server, and in > place of Mutt I've been using Evolution; But Evolution is nowhere near > as good as Mutt, with threading/speed/customizability (And to boot I > can't even use GViM as my editor!). I'd suggest you jus

Re: SOLVED: Second Debian in PC

2008-02-03 Thread Pantor
Pantor wrote: Joe wrote: On 15:17 Sun 03 Feb , Pantor wrote: Joe wrote: On 14:42 Sun 03 Feb , Pantor wrote: What is a command to unmount? body:/home/andrius# unmount /dev/hdc1 /mnt/small bash: unmount: command not found umount /mnt/small Does not work. body:/home/andrius# unmount

Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/03/08 10:26, Dotan Cohen wrote: [snip] > > Or Penelope, the Endura-on-Thunderbird implementation. Penelope doesn't appear to be packaged yet. And it's Eudora, not Endura. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA PETA - People Eating Tasty Ani

Re: saving streaming video to disk

2008-02-03 Thread Magnus Therning
Steve Kleene wrote: > Our local public-access cable station posts most of its shows on the web as > streaming video. I can play these in Iceweasel, which calls the mplayer > plugin. While a show is playing, two identical processes are running, e.g.: > > mplayer -wid 0x160192b -vf scale=320:-3 -o

Re: Tbird kb shortcuts (was Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?)

2008-02-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/03/08 10:24, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 03/02/2008, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Last month I tried KMail/KDE for a couple of weeks, because of how >> the GNOME people have their heads stuck up MSFT's ass. > > You haven't seen KDE4 (vi

localhost prefixing problem

2008-02-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
I tried using exim4 and alpine to send a piece of email from one account to another. I suppose I ought to have given this machine the same domain name as verizon.net rather than left it at localhost since even with address header rewriting localhost is being prefixed to the proper verizon head

Re: Alsa - no sound: I need to repeatedly run alsaconf every time I reboot computer

2008-02-03 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 03 February 2008 15:59, Mitchell Laks wrote: > Hi Gurus, > > I seem to have to rerun alsaconf to reconfigure alsa every time I reboot my > computer. I have no idea why? I am running sid with debian standard kernel: > > when I run > speaker-test I hear nothing. :( > > Here is my situation:

Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 03/02/2008, Andreas Rönnquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 10:05:43 -0500 > Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm finally taking the plunge from full CLI to using an X server, and in > > place of Mutt I've been using Evolution; But Evolution is nowhere near > > a

Re: Tbird kb shortcuts (was Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?)

2008-02-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 03/02/2008, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Last month I tried KMail/KDE for a couple of weeks, because of how > the GNOME people have their heads stuck up MSFT's ass. You haven't seen KDE4 (vista clone) yet. Sad, sad times we are in. > But couldn't stand it. The keyboard shortcuts w

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2008 #256

2008-02-03 Thread David Baron
On Sunday 03 February 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > HPLIP has several tabs, one labelled Tools, where cartridge cleaning, > > alignment and colour calibration can be performed. > > > > If you have a multi-function device (print, scan and fax machine) > > they're supported by HPLIP, too.  There

Tbird kb shortcuts (was Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?)

2008-02-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/03/08 09:38, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 03/02/2008, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm finally taking the plunge from full CLI to using an X server, and in >> place of Mutt I've been using Evolution; But Evolution is nowhere near >>

Re: Second Debian in PC

2008-02-03 Thread Pantor
Joe wrote: On 15:17 Sun 03 Feb , Pantor wrote: Joe wrote: On 14:42 Sun 03 Feb , Pantor wrote: What is a command to unmount? body:/home/andrius# unmount /dev/hdc1 /mnt/small bash: unmount: command not found umount /mnt/small Does not work. body:/home/andrius# unmount /mnt/small ba

Software like AV Voice changer for linux?

2008-02-03 Thread k bah
Hi, Does anyone know a software like AV Voice Changer, that can modify your voice as you speak, for Linux? I don't mean something that can modify an audio file after it's recorded, something that can do it while you talk on the mic, compatible with twinkle/ekiga/etc? thanks = Battery Ba

Re: GTK+ E-mail App on par with Mutt?

2008-02-03 Thread Andreas Rönnquist
On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 10:05:43 -0500 Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm finally taking the plunge from full CLI to using an X server, and in > place of Mutt I've been using Evolution; But Evolution is nowhere near > as good as Mutt, with threading/speed/customizability (And to boot I > c

Re: [OT] dialup modemspeed change

2008-02-03 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/03/08 08:57, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I've changed the physical location of the Sid box and the telephone number that is being used to dial the ISP. Everything else is the same. Now the connection is at a lower speed t

Re: Xorg problems dpkg-reconfigure

2008-02-03 Thread David S
Kelly Clowers wrote: > I think the debconf stuff for xorg has been changed, due to the fact > that xorg now works (or should work) with a very minimal xorg.conf. > The goal the upstream xorg devs are approaching is to be able to > run X without any conf file at all. Hi The website you specified d

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