Re: maturedebs: sightly stable unstable

2008-02-06 Thread Paul Dwerryhouse
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 01:48:14PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Gentlemen, why not let the others get cut on the cutting edge of > Debian sid whilst we relax and wait oh, say 72 hours for the packages > we want to stabilize? Slightly stable unstable, but not too stable as > to be stale as stab

maturedebs: sightly stable unstable

2008-02-06 Thread jidanni
Gentlemen, why not let the others get cut on the cutting edge of Debian sid whilst we relax and wait oh, say 72 hours for the packages we want to stabilize? Slightly stable unstable, but not too stable as to be stale as stable. Sure, man apt.conf mentions Max-Age, but that is only for index files

Re: Unable to install debian via netinst.iso CD,

2008-02-06 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Feb 7, 2008 7:31 AM, Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > narendra sisodiya wrote: > > > > All 3 Repo are working fine on other system ,, by adding 3 lines in > > sources,list file > > > > but we have to install using local server while installing,,, rather > > then getting console an

Re: vim + LaTeX (Was: What am I missing without mutt?)

2008-02-06 Thread s. keeling
Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > s. keeling wrote: > > Just curious, but what's wrong with breaking it up by chapters and > > figuring out how to merge it all together later? "lpr chap*" too much > > to remember? > > Now email that ream of paper. s/lpr/mutt -a chap* .../ -- Any technol

Huge fonts: X / KDE may be ignoring DisplaySize

2008-02-06 Thread Edward C. Jones
I use up-to-date Debian unstable, amd64 port, on my pc. I use KDE. The monitor is an Acer AL2016W. The graphics board is an nVidia GeForce FX 5500. I usually do not reboot after running synaptic to update my system. When I rebooted on 2/6, I found that much of the text in KDE was in huge fonts. X

Re: Iceweasel problems - where to report them?

2008-02-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 02:59:28PM -0500, dick thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > I am too. What happens is that Iceweasel starts off fine and then > randomly drops out completely. You can bring it right back up but it > just seems to randomly hiccup. I am not doing anything s

Re: Non-understood advice - was Re: dist-upgrade from sarge to etch - package

2008-02-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 10:53:48PM +0100, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 20:34:14 +, Felix Karpfen wrote: > > On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 18:54:08 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > Check for non-Debian packages on your system by running: > > > > > > ap

Re: Iceweasel problems - YouTube infiltration

2008-02-06 Thread Mihira Fernando
Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Greetings; Well, just ran into a another frequent problem. I just re-booted and restarted Iceweasel. (22 windows, I don't know how many tabs.) I had a bad feeling as soon as I saw that all the favicons were YouTube. There you go. As others reported before, Flash doesn't p

Re: low-MHz server

2008-02-06 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 06:34:25PM -0700, Travis Crook wrote: > On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 11:59:25 -0500 > "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 05:00:43PM +0100, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > > > On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 03:16:52PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > > >

Re: Switching from ipw3945 to iwl3945 driver]

2008-02-06 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 03:37:00PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 04 Feb 2008, Peter Jordan wrote: > > Anthony Campbell, 02/04/08 10:34: > > > > > On 03 Feb 2008, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > >> On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 09:03:03 +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > >> [...] > > >> > > >> [...] > >

Re: Unable to install debian via netinst.iso CD,

2008-02-06 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
narendra sisodiya wrote: All 3 Repo are working fine on other system ,, by adding 3 lines in sources,list file but we have to install using local server while installing,,, rather then getting console and installing many things It could be because of the gpg authentication. Try pass

Re: truecrypt 5

2008-02-06 Thread Alex Samad
Oh did not know about the licensing thing. As for compiling, well I have run into the wxWidgets 2.8 issue Alex On 2008-02-07 01:43, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: > Alex Samad wrote: > > so does any one have a deb for amd64 > > and does this now mean that it can be incorporated into the normal repo's

Re: truecrypt 5

2008-02-06 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Alex Samad wrote: so does any one have a deb for amd64 and does this now mean that it can be incorporated into the normal repo's ? It is unlikely that truecrypt will be incorporated into the 'main' repo since its license is incompatible with DFSG. Atleast till the license issues are sorted

Re: low-MHz server

2008-02-06 Thread Travis Crook
On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 11:59:25 -0500 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 05:00:43PM +0100, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 03:16:52PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Possibly the requester will not like also your suggestion since the > >

truecrypt 5

2008-02-06 Thread Alex Samad
Hi seems like the new version of truecrypt doesn't need any kernel modes, it uses fuse. The site only has a i386 version and the source doesn't have the file to make a deb. so does any one have a deb for amd64 and does this now mean that it can be incorporated into the normal repo's ? alex

Re: Problems with apache2 and charsets

2008-02-06 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le Wednesday 06 February 2008 23:45:34 Carles Pagès, vous avez écrit : > Hello, > > My apache seems to ignore the charset meta data in the html files, so > iso-8859-1 htmls are not properly displayed. If I store them in utf-8, > then there is no problem, even if iso-8859-1 is specified in the meta

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread Steve Lamb
Joe wrote: > On 12:28 Wed 06 Feb , Steve Lamb wrote: >> In mutt (as of, say, 4 months ago when I last tried) it will copy then >> delete message 1... then copy and delete message 2... then copy and >> delete message 3... Taking about 1/2 second each. So on a 25 message >> operation mutt w

Re: Iceweasel problems - YouTube infiltration

2008-02-06 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed February 6 2008 14:27:52 Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > Mike Bird wrote the following on 02/06/2008 04:05 PM: > > Check that Edit / Preferences / Advanced / Network / Settings > > specifies a direct connection to the internet. > Can't do that. I don't have a direct connection, I have > a proxy. I

Re: Etch desktop: switching between ppp and ethernet network connections

2008-02-06 Thread Mikko Rapeli
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 11:01:27PM +0200, Mikko Rapeli wrote: > gnome-ppp is a bit complicated and it doesn't work with the system wide > ppp settings, which work and which the user can not accidentally screw > up. I've also tried GNOME's network-admin, but that seems to fail with ppp interfaces.

Problems with apache2 and charsets

2008-02-06 Thread Carles Pagès
Hello, My apache seems to ignore the charset meta data in the html files, so iso-8859-1 htmls are not properly displayed. If I store them in utf-8, then there is no problem, even if iso-8859-1 is specified in the meta headers. If I specify the default charset in the apache conf file to be iso-885

Re: Iceweasel problems - 2 of 3

2008-02-06 Thread David Brodbeck
On Feb 6, 2008, at 2:23 PM, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Davide Mancusi wrote the following on 02/06/2008 03:28 PM: Have you tried to move your .mozilla directory out of the way and to restart with a fresh profile? Maybe some extension or some setting are causing problems... K, that seems

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread David Brodbeck
On Feb 6, 2008, at 12:28 PM, Steve Lamb wrote: The main problem that I saw is that on delete operations it does something that is insanely slower than TBird. For example, on TBird I can mark 25 messages as deleted, hit delete, and within about a second they are in the trash folder. I think

Re: Iceweasel problems - 2 of 3

2008-02-06 Thread Davide Mancusi
Dennis G. Wicks ha scritto: When I restart Iceweasel it reopens all the windows and tabs as designed with one not-so-small problem. It opens *every* window or tab that was ever opened before, nopt just the ones that were open when it crashed or was shutdown. It doesn't seem to know or care that t

Re: Iceweasel problems - YouTube infiltration

2008-02-06 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
Mike Bird wrote the following on 02/06/2008 04:05 PM: > On Wed February 6 2008 13:42:55 Dennis G. Wicks wrote: >> Everytime I try to get an internet page, either refresh >> or new link, I get the following message, and no page. >> >> Not Found >> >> The requested URL /~joyce/album/ was no

OT: xmms and last.fm scrobbler

2008-02-06 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
Hello, I noticed that xmms is not scrobbling the songs I play. I have not updated xmms or the plugin. Has anybody of you the same weird problem. The plugin is still queueing the played songs. I am using the plugin that can be downloaded from the last.fm site. I have sniffed the connections made

Re: Printer HP c7280: No Installed HP Devices Found

2008-02-06 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 23:03:57 +0100 Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Gerard, > command : sh -c 'LANG=C; STARTED_FROM_MENU=yes /usr/bin/hp-toolbox' > and now it's ok for "userfoo" > (it's odd job but it's working ;-)) Very odd, yes. Seems as though there are some LOCALE issues there.

Re: Iceweasel problems - 2 of 3

2008-02-06 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
Davide Mancusi wrote the following on 02/06/2008 03:28 PM: > Dennis G. Wicks ha scritto: >> When I restart Iceweasel it reopens all the windows and >> tabs as designed with one not-so-small problem. It >> opens *every* window or tab that was ever opened >> before, nopt just the ones that were open

Re: Iceweasel problems - YouTube infiltration

2008-02-06 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed February 6 2008 13:42:55 Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > Everytime I try to get an internet page, either refresh > or new link, I get the following message, and no page. > > Not Found > > The requested URL /~joyce/album/ was not found > on this server. > Apache Server at www

Re: Iceweasel problems - 1 of 3

2008-02-06 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed February 6 2008 12:53:26 Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > Iceweasel will just shutdown on its own. All windows > and tabs are gone, for no reason. Do you have any plugins or java? Here Iceweasel crashes on some flash ads but is very stable with flash disabled. --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Non-understood advice - was Re: dist-upgrade from sarge to etch - package

2008-02-06 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 20:34:14 +, Felix Karpfen wrote: > On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 18:54:08 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > Check for non-Debian packages on your system by running: > > > > aptitude search '~i!~Odebian' > > As an aptitude-novice, I tried the above command on my > fully-operationa

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread Joe
On 12:28 Wed 06 Feb , Steve Lamb wrote: > > The main problem that I saw is that on delete operations it does > something that is insanely slower than TBird. For example, on TBird I > can mark 25 messages as deleted, hit delete, and within about a second > they are in the trash folder. >

Re: Iceweasel problems - 3 of 3

2008-02-06 Thread Angus Auld
--- "Dennis G. Wicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, this is the third of the most aggravating > problems. > > Iceweasel will just "go to sleep". I have clicked on > a > link or pasted a url in the address bar and it is > doing > nothing. It displays "STOPPED" in the status bar and > will no

Re: Printer HP c7280: No Installed HP Devices Found

2008-02-06 Thread Gerard Robin
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 07:40:38PM +, Brad Rogers wrote: From: Brad Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Printer HP c7280: No Installed HP Devices Found On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 20:07:37 +0100 Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "userfoo" can also start

Iceweasel problems - YouTube infiltration

2008-02-06 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
Greetings; Well, just ran into a another frequent problem. I just re-booted and restarted Iceweasel. (22 windows, I don't know how many tabs.) I had a bad feeling as soon as I saw that all the favicons were YouTube. Everytime I try to get an internet page, either refresh or new link, I get the f

I would like to trade links with you to my Mustang Sites

2008-02-06 Thread Tony
Hi people.debian.org Administrator, my name is Tony Norella and I own 2 very successful Ford Mustang sites: MustangTraderOnline.com and YourMustangTrader.com. I was searching on Google today for possible link partners and found your site to be interesting and something that would be of interest

Re: Iceweasel problems - 2 of 3

2008-02-06 Thread Davide Mancusi
Dennis G. Wicks ha scritto: When I restart Iceweasel it reopens all the windows and tabs as designed with one not-so-small problem. It opens *every* window or tab that was ever opened before, nopt just the ones that were open when it crashed or was shutdown. It doesn't seem to know or care that t

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread Patter
On Wed, 06 Feb 2008 19:30:21 +0100, Steve Lamb wrote: > John Hasler wrote: >> s. keeling writes: >>> Mutt handles any standard form of mail box format, including >>> on_some_other_server(don't much care how), aka. imap. > >> Internet Message Access Protocol is a protocol, not a file format. > >

Etch desktop: switching between ppp and ethernet network connections

2008-02-06 Thread Mikko Rapeli
Ok, I think I've tried everything but I can't get automation and userfriendlyness into etch based networking, so I'm asking for help. How to setup ppp/gprs modem connection and ethernet/dhcp in etch so that: - ethernet connection is used when cable is plugged in and dhcp client finds a lease,

Re: Sata controller order

2008-02-06 Thread Stuart Gall
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jonathan Doe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can label swap partitions like this: > > mkswap -L OH I SEE! Well that does it, many thanks. Stuart -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTE

Iceweasel problems - 3 of 3

2008-02-06 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
Well, this is the third of the most aggravating problems. Iceweasel will just "go to sleep". I have clicked on a link or pasted a url in the address bar and it is doing nothing. It displays "STOPPED" in the status bar and will not load any pages, either i'net or local network. The system monitor

Iceweasel problems - 2 of 3

2008-02-06 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
When I restart Iceweasel it reopens all the windows and tabs as designed with one not-so-small problem. It opens *every* window or tab that was ever opened before, nopt just the ones that were open when it crashed or was shutdown. It doesn't seem to know or care that those particular items were clo

Re: Sata controller order

2008-02-06 Thread Stuart Gall
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 01/29/08 12:09, Stuart Gall wrote: > > Hello, > > I have a problem with 4.0r2 (although it is probably not exclusive to > > that release) > > > > On a number of syste

Iceweasel problems - 1 of 3

2008-02-06 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
OK, here is the first one. Iceweasel will just shutdown on its own. All windows and tabs are gone, for no reason. Sometimes when I come back from eating or getting a cup of coffee it will have happened. The latest was while I was in another session. (Ctl-Alt-Fx) I was using VNC to do some work on

Re: Iceweasel problems - where to report them?

2008-02-06 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please no top-posting!!! On 02/06/08 13:59, dick thompson wrote: > I am too. What happens is that Iceweasel starts off fine and then > randomly drops out completely. You can bring it right back up but it > just seems to randomly hiccup. I am not d

Re: Motherboard suggestions?

2008-02-06 Thread Michael S. Peek
Jochen Schulz wrote: I am running Debian AMD64 on a Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3P. Thanks, I'll check into that. I don't really care about the sound, as it'll be a headless machine running in a server room. CPU power and gigabit ethernet is what I really care about. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Non-understood advice - was Re: dist-upgrade from sarge to etch - package

2008-02-06 Thread Felix Karpfen
On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 18:54:08 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 18:54:08 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Check for non-Debian packages on your system by running: > > aptitude search '~i!~Odebian' > As an aptitude-novice, I tried the above command on my fully-operational upgrade from

Re: Motherboard suggestions?

2008-02-06 Thread Michael S. Peek
Neil Watson wrote: Tyan Any Tyan motherboard? Are there any gotcha's that I would need to know about getting debian installed (special driver needs, kernel command line options, that sort of thing)? I've found both duel- and quad-CPU boards by Tyan that look very nice... Michael -- To U

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread Steve Lamb
Jochen Schulz wrote: > I have read statements to that effect several times now but I don't > really know where the problem lies. I know that mutt is mainly > unmaintained now and that there are unfixed bugs (like the wrong > reporting of unread mails per IMAP-mailbox). But are there general > probl

Re: vim + LaTeX (Was: What am I missing without mutt?)

2008-02-06 Thread Steve Lamb
marc wrote: > Steve Lamb said... >> s. keeling wrote: >> > Just curious, but what's wrong with breaking it up by chapters and >> > figuring out how to merge it all together later? "lpr chap*" too much >> > to remember? >> >> Now email that ream of paper. > Scanner? Yeahh, that's effi

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread Jochen Schulz
Steve Lamb: > > Not to mention mutt's IMAP implementation is less than stellar. > [...] I have read statements to that effect several times now but I don't really know where the problem lies. I know that mutt is mainly unmaintained now and that there are unfixed bugs (like the wrong reporting

Re: Iceweasel problems - where to report them?

2008-02-06 Thread dick thompson
I am too. What happens is that Iceweasel starts off fine and then randomly drops out completely. You can bring it right back up but it just seems to randomly hiccup. I am not doing anything special at the time at all, just surfing. I get no message that it is timing out or anything else. I

Re: Printer HP c7280: No Installed HP Devices Found

2008-02-06 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 20:07:37 +0100 Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Gerard, > in the terminal I get: > (xsane:6479): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to > pango_layout_set_text() (xsane:6479): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 > string passed to pango_layout_set_text() I'm

Re: low-MHz server

2008-02-06 Thread NN_il_Confusionario
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 11:59:25AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 05:00:43PM +0100, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > > I was referring to a (peculiar kind of) powerpc architecture, > > Below 200 MHz and run current Debian or OpenBSD. current 2.6.x linux kernels should have

Re: security keys

2008-02-06 Thread tom arnall
i ended up doing the routine described at: http://debian-multimedia.org/ tom arnall arcata -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Motherboard suggestions?

2008-02-06 Thread Jochen Schulz
Michael S. Peek: > > Can anyone suggest a motherboard w/ support for quad-core CPUs and > gigabit ethernet? Video and sound don't matter (they'll be headless). > Multiple CPUs and multiple ethernet welcome. I am running Debian AMD64 on a Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3P. It supports the latest 45nm Cor

Re: How to set up a WLAN?

2008-02-06 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Dan H. wrote: # iwlist scan wlan1 No scan results # iwlist freq wlan1 0 channels Current Frequency=3D2.412 GHz 0 channels? I don't get it. Shouldn't I see at least the channels this thing /could/ do, even if I sat in an EMI-proof building? That seems very wrong yes. See

Re: choice of Debian server; was Re: Flash with Iceweasel in Lenny

2008-02-06 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/06/08 11:59, PETER EASTHOPE wrote: > Nuno, > > nm> Try the rest of the world, ... > > oregonstate.edu is the closest server which > has the files. Going to another server will > only increase the cost of communication. > > Regards,

Re: vim + LaTeX (Was: What am I missing without mutt?)

2008-02-06 Thread marc
Steve Lamb said... > After you suggested using AbiWord I gave it a whirl. At first glance it > seemed to work nicely but after 2-3 times I noticed that it was really > chugging on dealing with my document which was a mere 25 pages of prose > so far. Unless I planned on breaking it up by chapt

Re: hitachi hd

2008-02-06 Thread Jochen Schulz
Giancarlo Bruno: > > I am trying to install debian Etch on a new PC (with no other OS > installed) > > I get a message saying that "no disk drive was detected" > > The BIOS screen says HD is a SATA drive HITACHI HDP 725040GLA with > 400GB. Any hint to help me with this issue? Probably your SAT

Re: vim + LaTeX (Was: What am I missing without mutt?)

2008-02-06 Thread marc
Steve Lamb said... > s. keeling wrote: > > Just curious, but what's wrong with breaking it up by chapters and > > figuring out how to merge it all together later? "lpr chap*" too much > > to remember? > > Now email that ream of paper. Scanner? -- Cheers, Marc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Iceweasel problems - where to report them?

2008-02-06 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 6 Feb at 16:55 "Dennis G. Wicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Greetings; > > I have several serious problems with Iceweasel. > What are your problems? [snip] -- Tony van der Hoff| mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Buckinghamshire, England -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Printer HP c7280: No Installed HP Devices Found

2008-02-06 Thread Gerard Robin
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 03:35:19PM +, Brad Rogers wrote: From: Brad Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Printer HP c7280: No Installed HP Devices Found On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 16:24:27 +0100 Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Gerard, Why can

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread BartlebyScrivener
On Feb 6, 10:00 am, "Dan H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BTW, what's wrong with my setup? If you have any other problems, the vim_use google group is hyperactive and very helpful. http://groups.google.com/group/vim_use Good luck, RD -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: Motherboard suggestions?

2008-02-06 Thread Neil Watson
Tyan -- Neil Watson | Debian Linux System Administrator| Uptime 11 days http://watson-wilson.ca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread Steve Lamb
Dan H. wrote: > Claws doesn't do HTML, period (which may be part of the reason for its > snappiness, because i doesn't have to load a bloated HTML rendering engine). Huh? sylpheed-claws-dillo-viewer Wasn't that long ago it was not a plugin, it was base. -- Steve Lamb -- To UNSUBSCRI

Motherboard suggestions?

2008-02-06 Thread Michael S. Peek
Hello gurus, Can anyone suggest a motherboard w/ support for quad-core CPUs and gigabit ethernet? Video and sound don't matter (they'll be headless). Multiple CPUs and multiple ethernet welcome. Thanks for your help, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread Steve Lamb
John Hasler wrote: > s. keeling writes: >> Mutt handles any standard form of mail box format, including >> on_some_other_server(don't much care how), aka. imap. > Internet Message Access Protocol is a protocol, not a file format. Not to mention mutt's IMAP implementation is less than stellar.

Re: vim + LaTeX (Was: What am I missing without mutt?)

2008-02-06 Thread Steve Lamb
s. keeling wrote: > Just curious, but what's wrong with breaking it up by chapters and > figuring out how to merge it all together later? "lpr chap*" too much > to remember? Now email that ream of paper. -- Steve Lamb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

choice of Debian server; was Re: Flash with Iceweasel in Lenny

2008-02-06 Thread PETER EASTHOPE
Nuno, nm> Try the rest of the world, ... oregonstate.edu is the closest server which has the files. Going to another server will only increase the cost of communication. Regards, ... Peter E. http://carnot.yi.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: vim + LaTeX

2008-02-06 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 06 Feb 2008, Miles Bader wrote: > Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Why has no one in this thread mentioned Lyx? I've just used it to > > produce two books for Lulu and have found it good for that purpose. > > Last time I tried Lyx it crashed every 5 minutes even with fairly simp

Re: Iceweasel problems - where to report them?

2008-02-06 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/06/08 10:55, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > Greetings; > > I have several serious problems with Iceweasel. > > Where do I report them? It seems every thing I have > found is for Firefox problems. $ reportbug iceweasel But maybe you should first pos

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread Wayne Topa
Dan H.([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 06:37:27AM -0800, BartlebyScrivener wrote: > > In .muttrc: > > > > set editor="gvim -f" > > That would be without the "g", right? > > BTW, what's wrong with my setup? When I type :help, I get > > E433: No tags file >

hitachi hd

2008-02-06 Thread Giancarlo Bruno
I am trying to install debian Etch on a new PC (with no other OS installed) I get a message saying that "no disk drive was detected" The BIOS screen says HD is a SATA drive HITACHI HDP 725040GLA with 400GB. Any hint to help me with this issue? thanks a lot Giancarlo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: low-MHz server

2008-02-06 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 05:00:43PM +0100, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 03:16:52PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Am 2008-01-31 08:51:08, schrieb NN_il_Confusionario: > > > The IBM I have (90MHz cpu, "carolina" motherboard) still runs woody (and > > > linux 1.4.19); I do

Iceweasel problems - where to report them?

2008-02-06 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
Greetings; I have several serious problems with Iceweasel. Where do I report them? It seems every thing I have found is for Firefox problems. Tnx! Dennis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread BartlebyScrivener
On Feb 6, 10:00 am, "Dan H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > set editor="gvim -f" > > That would be without the "g", right? > The "g" starts the gui version of vim, which I like. > BTW, what's wrong with my setup? When I type :help, I get > > E433: No tags file > E149: Sorry, no help for help.tx

Re: How to set up a WLAN?

2008-02-06 Thread Wayne Topa
Dan H.([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 03:57:45PM +0100, Hakon Alstadheim wrote: > Never could get my USB stick G122 working. Seems like others had the same problem. Found this in my collection of HowTo's for Dlink. Google for DWL-G122_Ubuntu.html WT -

Re: low-MHz server

2008-02-06 Thread NN_il_Confusionario
On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 03:16:52PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2008-01-31 08:51:08, schrieb NN_il_Confusionario: > > The IBM I have (90MHz cpu, "carolina" motherboard) still runs woody (and > > linux 1.4.19); I do not think it would run smoothly with etch. > > I suspect, Woody will run wit

Re: low-MHz server

2008-02-06 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 07:44:30AM -0800, Brian wrote: > I hadnt considered the multi proc possibility, there are indeed some > dual proc p2 boxen available. > > I see a dual p2 300 (probably too fast) for 60 bux with 3 9 gig scsi > disks and 512 mb ram as well. Yea, 300 is too fast. 200 is th

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread Dan H.
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 06:37:27AM -0800, BartlebyScrivener wrote: > In .muttrc: > > set editor="gvim -f" That would be without the "g", right? BTW, what's wrong with my setup? When I type :help, I get E433: No tags file E149: Sorry, no help for help.txt But: $ locate help.txt | grep vim /us

Re: low-MHz server

2008-02-06 Thread Brian
I hadnt considered the multi proc possibility, there are indeed some dual proc p2 boxen available. I see a dual p2 300 (probably too fast) for 60 bux with 3 9 gig scsi disks and 512 mb ram as well. Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Re: Printer HP c7280: No Installed HP Devices Found

2008-02-06 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 16:24:27 +0100 Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Gerard, > Why can't I make hp-toolbox work as normal user ? > Why can't I make xsane work as normal user ? Make sure the normal user is a member of both 'lpadmin' and 'scanner' groups. They should then be able to r

Re: Printer HP c7280: No Installed HP Devices Found

2008-02-06 Thread Gerard Robin
On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 07:37:46PM -0500, Andrew Malcolmson wrote: From: Andrew Malcolmson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Printer HP c7280: No Installed HP Devices Found On Tue, 5 Feb 2008 16:13:26 +0100, "Gerard Robin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Hello, When I

No subpixel rendering fonts in GTK+ apps

2008-02-06 Thread Lukasz Mazurkiewicz
Hi all! I've patched (using patches from Ubuntu Hardy sources) and recompiled freetype2, libcairo2, libxft2 and fontconfig to get the subpixel rendering (ClearType-like) fonts. Everything went ok, but the problem is that the subpixel rendering shows only on KDE/QT apps but not in GTK apps (ex.

Re: vim + LaTeX (Was: What am I missing without mutt?)

2008-02-06 Thread BartlebyScrivener
On Feb 6, 4:10 am, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But I don't use it to produce the actual text; for that I use (g)vim. It's an author's dream for the same reason that it's a programmer's dream. > the text is more or less as I want it I then import it into Lyx for > working up int

Re: What am I missing without mutt?

2008-02-06 Thread BartlebyScrivener
On Feb 6, 2:40 am, "Dan H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My next hobby is going to be vim, In .muttrc: set editor="gvim -f" And see, "Efficient editing with vim": http://jmcpherson.org/editing.html rd http://dooling.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: vim + LaTeX

2008-02-06 Thread Miles Bader
Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Why has no one in this thread mentioned Lyx? I've just used it to > produce two books for Lulu and have found it good for that purpose. Last time I tried Lyx it crashed every 5 minutes even with fairly simple documents... "Texmacs" is kind of interes

Re: OT:weird problem downloading big files

2008-02-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-02-01 00:51:28, schrieb Sergio Belkin: > Hi, > > I've stuck with a weird problem... > > I can't download "big" files, I mean, I can't download well DVD iso files, > for So you are using Sarge or an older version of Linux? This version does NOT HAVE LFS (Large File Support). The ver

Re: Will using kernel 2.6.24 make my laptop faster?

2008-02-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-01-31 23:35:31, schrieb Gaudenz Steinlin: > Do you have any numbers that kernel with unneeded hardware options not > compiled in actually run faster? I would be very suprised by this as the > additional code just never runs. AFAIK all applicable processor > optimizations for powerpc are alr

Re: Setting up Debian on a mobile disk

2008-02-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-02-01 09:26:59, schrieb Dan H.: > Yes, I figured that. But it ain't easy. There's simply no way I can think of > to make grub install itself on that disk. I have no idea which (hdx,y) to > use. /dev/sda is flatly refused as it is not a "BIOS" disk. Why can't grub > simply install itself on

Re: low-MHz server

2008-02-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-01-31 08:51:08, schrieb NN_il_Confusionario: > The IBM I have (90MHz cpu, "carolina" motherboard) still runs woody (and > linux 1.4.19); I do not think it would run smoothly with etch. I suspect, Woody will run with a 1.4.19 :-) Since it was shiped with 2.2.20 and 2.4.8 (AFAIK) > I thin

Re: PUPPIES FOR SALE

2008-02-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-01-30 22:40:27, schrieb mouss: > so we can no more discuss Puppy Linux or the Puppy package manager on > debian lists? > > keyword filtering on general public lists is risky. I wonder if training > bayes with a large corpus would help (the problem is what spam to use in > the corpus).

Re: low-MHz server

2008-02-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-01-31 14:31:34, schrieb Julian De Marchi: > > > >Any suggestions for good old boxes like this that will run modern Debian > >or OpenBSD and be reasonably reliable? > > An Old HP Proliant 800 or something would suit. They are readily available > on ebay. I ran one with multiple 200mhz cp

Re: low-MHz server

2008-02-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
It seems you have the need for EMP-Secured equipment... I have 19" racks which support NEMA68 and EMP... But I believe, a "normal" working human can not buy it! Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tamay Dogan Network Debian GNU/Linux Consultant --

Re: PUPPIES FOR SALE

2008-02-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-02-01 06:32:34, schrieb Ron Johnson: > On 01/30/08 17:17, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > I would filter for UPPER case only subjects since to 99.99% they are spam. > > OR AOL USERS. N.C. :-) Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tamay Dogan Networ

Re: Getting started with Xen -- Xen enabled kernel for Lenny?

2008-02-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-01-25 12:11:35, schrieb Martin Marcher: > Any specific reason you need a newer kernel? (Again) I wouldn't do that on a > server machine. Also xen patches are always a couple of versions behind - > at least in my experience - so they only apply cleanly to the version > stated on xensource Y

Re: Getting started with Xen -- Xen enabled kernel for Lenny?

2008-02-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-01-24 21:02:02, schrieb Ted Hilts: > Also, I was talking about kernel versions higher than yours (up in the > twenties where yours was 18) and 32 bit. But whether the CPU is 32 bit Sorry, but I am using the latest "linux-image-2.6.23-1-xen-686" from Unstable/Sid which I have tried to reb

Re: Getting started with Xen -- Xen enabled kernel for Lenny?

2008-02-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-01-24 23:34:44, schrieb Martin Marcher: > aptitude install xen-linx-image-2.6-xen-amd64 > > no i'm not joking, those with the hypervisor and ioemu and i was set, I had > the 2 or 3 minor updates since etch release and all of those kernels worked > fine. I am using the "xen-linx-image-2.6-

Re: Unable to install debian via netinst.iso CD,

2008-02-06 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Feb 6, 2008 7:26 PM, Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 06:49:55PM +0530, narendra sisodiya wrote: > > Hello, > > I am trying to install Debian from this CD > > > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r2/i386/iso-cd/debian-40r2-i386-netinst.iso > > all are goin

Re: Unable to install debian via netinst.iso CD,

2008-02-06 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 06:49:55PM +0530, narendra sisodiya wrote: > Hello, > I am trying to install Debian from this CD > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r2/i386/iso-cd/debian-40r2-i386-netinst.iso > all are going ok, but when we got option for selecting mirror we are unable > to install >

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