Re: Gnome desktop on fresh lenny install won't logout - how do I debug this?

El mar, 10-06-2008 a las 23:00 +0100, j t escribió: > Hi all. > > I've just installed a fresh Lenny on my Thinkpad T60. In addition to > the base install, I've installed the "xorg" package and the > "gnome-core" package, so I don't have gdm (I just login and run > "startx"). > > When I've finishe

Re: KDE install issues

Louis Cunningham wrote: I'll try out vesa, and I have a ubuntu xorg.conf, but even when I put that in, it failed :\, i also don't have internet, so that puts anything but, well kde out of the picture for now, but i'll work on that later. so how can I go around using vesa? because nothing see

How to make a link backup?

Hello, Assuming I have two WAN link, with two different routes and ips. And I have two nics in my box. Usually, I only use one link, the primary link. But sometimes, the primary link is down, I need to switch to another link ASAP, and switch back when the broken link is OK again

Re: KDE install issues

I'll try out vesa, and I have a ubuntu xorg.conf, but even when I put that in, it failed :\, i also don't have internet, so that puts anything but, well kde out of the picture for now, but i'll work on that later. so how can I go around using vesa? because nothing seems to working (that is other

Re: KDE install issues

On 06/10/2008 05:24 PM, Louis Cunningham wrote: What happens is that the reconfigure will run, and then it will just stop abnormally. It is like the program is done, but it is not because I never get to set my screen or video card etc. This leaves my xorg.conf looking like this: # xorg.conf (X

Re: problem: GNU Screen within gnome-terminal

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 08:13:42PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:29:36AM +0800, Canhua Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was > heard to say: > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 07:10:29AM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 05:21:21PM +0800, Canhua Chen <[EMAIL PR

Re: Printing from a wireless laptop on LAN

Paul Cartwright wrote: On Sun June 8 2008, Marc Shapiro wrote: I have set the server settings on the desktop to "Share published printers connected to this system". I restarted cupsd after making this change. I have verified that the printers that I want the EEE to access are published, accor

Re: KDE install issues

Louis Cunningham wrote: What happens is that the reconfigure will run, and then it will just stop abnormally. It is like the program is done, but it is not because I never get to set my screen or video card etc. This leaves my xorg.conf looking like this: # xorg.conf (X.Org X Window System

Re: xpdf-utils vs. poppler-utils conflict prevents aptitude safe-upgrade

On Tue, 10 Jun 2008, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 05:35:18PM -0500, Aaron Hall > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > > > My sid box has cupsys and xpdf-utils installed (among a bunch of other > > things). When I run "aptitude safe-upgrade", aptitude runs through its > > norm

Re: xpdf-utils vs. poppler-utils conflict prevents aptitude safe-upgrade

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 05:35:18PM -0500, Aaron Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > My sid box has cupsys and xpdf-utils installed (among a bunch of other > things). When I run "aptitude safe-upgrade", aptitude runs through its > normal prep, followed by many lines of "Resolving dependenc

Getting rid of noise in /var/log/samba

How do I disable all these silly messages that fill up /var/log/samba and syslog? Using 'grep -v' every time I want to inspect the logs is getting tiresome. The server is running etch. Typical messages: [2008/03/31 22:14:59, 0] auth/auth_util.c:create_builtin_administrators(792) create_buil

Re: [OT] signing a pdf document

Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, People I do business with want me to physically sign a contract that they send me as a small pdf (22K). I use Adobe Reader to print it, I sign the printed copy and scan the result and send the jpeg image back: 3 pages totalling 891K! That is ridiculous. Is that t

Re: postfix

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mihira Fernando wrote: | On Monday 09 June 2008 08:41:50 steve wrote: | [snip] |> thats right, I did use courier, and apparently the error I am getting |> now is "mail server at mail.reillyblog.com responded: chdir Maildir |> failed" the only thing I

Re: Atheros wifi interface disabled although drivers are loaded

Craig Hurley-3 wrote: > > I needed to run "modprobe ndiswrapper" > Sorry, I forgot to mention that I am using the Madwifi drivers, so this won t work for me. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Atheros-wifi-interface-disabled-although-drivers-are-loaded-tp17764533p1776688

Re: sound on ibm netvista

> I bought a used IBM Netvista machine and alsaconf cannot find the > on board sound card. I really need a lot of help. You might need to compile a driver (I had to for my onboard Intel audio chipset in Etch). The lspci command might yield some better information about what the sound hardware i

xpdf-utils vs. poppler-utils conflict prevents aptitude safe-upgrade

My sid box has cupsys and xpdf-utils installed (among a bunch of other things). When I run "aptitude safe-upgrade", aptitude runs through its normal prep, followed by many lines of "Resolving dependencies...", followed by: The following packages have unmet dependencies: xpdf-utils: Conflicts

Debian "etch" hardware compability list?

Hi all -- I regularly buy new machines for a computing cluster we run, which we try very hard to keep both homogeneous and stable. It's running Debian "etch" amd64 these days. Lately, I've been having trouble with some of the newer commodity mobos that have come with the new nodes. I

Re: MCP73 Ethernet not supported by forcedeth module

I don't know about staying with 2.6.18, but I've got etch installed & working with this nvidia chipset and a 2.6.23 kernel (see http://mirror.home-dn.net//d-i/) Another easy possibility is to install a 2.6.24 kernel from the "Etch and a half" project (http://wiki.debian.org/EtchAndAHalf) On 10/06

Re: KDE install issues

What happens is that the reconfigure will run, and then it will just stop abnormally. It is like the program is done, but it is not because I never get to set my screen or video card etc. This leaves my xorg.conf looking like this: # xorg.conf (X.Org X Window System server configuration file) #

Re: RealPlayer Guidance Needed

Thomas H. George wrote : When an old cpu died I upgraded to a new motherboard and an AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3800+. I am running the current version of Lenny with a 2.6.24-1-amd64 kernel. I can no longer listen to the audio streams from my favorite radio stations, play the NY Times videos and

Re: KDE install issues

Louis Cunningham wrote: Kent, Let me encourage you to keep the posts on the mailing list: 1) others can provide input (and you need their input, 'cause I'm pretty limited in my ability to help), 2) others can benefit from monitoring the conversation, and 3) the information thus gets archived

Gnome desktop on fresh lenny install won't logout - how do I debug this?

Hi all. I've just installed a fresh Lenny on my Thinkpad T60. In addition to the base install, I've installed the "xorg" package and the "gnome-core" package, so I don't have gdm (I just login and run "startx"). When I've finished using X, I logout by clicking on "System" (on the Gnome Menu Bar)

Re: [OT] signing a pdf document

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 14:30:18 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > People I do business with want me to physically sign a contract that > they send me as a small pdf (22K). > > I use Adobe Reader to print it, I sign the printed copy and scan the > result and send the jpeg image back: 3 pa

Re: script makes kernel panic - thanks

Am Dienstag, 10. Juni 2008 22:42:45 schrieb Cameron Hutchison: > Dexter Filmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Got a laptop here (Samsung X22), WinXP Pro and data partition in > > /dev/sda[23]. Wrote this script to backup both partitions 1:1 to an > > external USB disk. Teh script itself works abso

Re: Atheros wifi interface disabled although drivers are loaded

Rehceb Rotkiv wrote: Hi, after reinstalling Debian on the same hardware, my wireless connection no longer works. - lspci shows that the wifi card is recognized (Atheros chipset). - According to lsmod output, the correct driver modules are loaded (ath_pci etc.). - However, lshw still shows the d

sound on ibm netvista

I bought a used IBM Netvista machine and alsaconf cannot find the on board sound card. I really need a lot of help. I am running lenny on this machine and have not been able to find where the problem really lies - searching the internet have left me with pretty much nothing other than it is eithe

Atheros wifi interface disabled although drivers are loaded

Hi, after reinstalling Debian on the same hardware, my wireless connection no longer works. - lspci shows that the wifi card is recognized (Atheros chipset). - According to lsmod output, the correct driver modules are loaded (ath_pci etc.). - However, lshw still shows the device as "DISABLED".

Re: script makes kernel panic

Dexter Filmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Got a laptop here (Samsung X22), WinXP Pro and data partition in /dev/sda[23]. >Wrote this script to backup both partitions 1:1 to an external USB disk. >Teh script itself works absolutely as intended. >BUT: I added an entry to GRUB's menu.lst like that

Re: How to install a small graphic manager

abelahcene wrote: Hi, I have a miniPc, can't install the heavy gnome or kde on it . I want to install a just graphic , in fact I want to use it , just to display a window . Any small WM will be OK. i have Fluxbox running on a 133mhz/16mb compaq laptop. with gKrellm and a few scripts i us

Re: [OT] signing a pdf document

On 10/06/2008, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That is ridiculous. Is that the way everybody signs a pdf document? What is more ridiculous is that a signature of this kind is accepted as legitimate. I say you educate them on the miracle of GPG signatures. Also, Acrobat Reader? Oh, d

[OT] signing a pdf document

Hi, People I do business with want me to physically sign a contract that they send me as a small pdf (22K). I use Adobe Reader to print it, I sign the printed copy and scan the result and send the jpeg image back: 3 pages totalling 891K! That is ridiculous. Is that the way everybody signs a

Re: CC version conflicts--kernel vs nvidia driver

On Tuesday 10 June 2008 20:18:45 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have nvidia's "proprietary" dirver 96.43.01 running well on my > > Debian Sid. There is a bug in the opengl which will show up, for > > example, rotating a piece in a jigsaw puzzle program, where areas > > near the cursor are incorrec

Re: CC version conflicts--kernel vs nvidia driver

On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:40:18 -0400 "H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Removing binaries from /usr/bin doesn't seem right to me. > > ->HS > /usr/bin/gcc is only a symbolic link to one of the versions of gcc, like gcc-3.4, gcc-4.2, etc, not a binary. And I tried update-alternatives first, but:

Re: No more sound under X

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 10:41:29 +0200, Julien Barnier wrote: > Hi, > > I got a strange problem since a testing ugrade several weeks ago : I > got no more sound underx, whereas it works without any problem in a > terminal without X. It would be good to know whether this upgrade included the kerne

Re: SSH private keys, dangerous to carry around or not. Was Re: Where do you run ssh-keygen

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 11:30:40AM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: Nathaniel Homier: Sudev Barar wrote: Yes, but if you are carrying private key in your pen drive and you loose it or some one copies it your total security is compromised howsoever stro

Re: SSH private keys, dangerous to carry around or not. Was Re: Where do you run ssh-keygen

> Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 11:30:40AM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: >>> Nathaniel Homier: Sudev Barar wrote: > Yes, but if you are carrying private key in your pen drive and you > loose it or some one copies it your total security is compromised > howsoever str

script makes kernel panic

Got a laptop here (Samsung X22), WinXP Pro and data partition in /dev/sda[23]. Wrote this script to backup both partitions 1:1 to an external USB disk. Teh script itself works absolutely as intended. BUT: I added an entry to GRUB's menu.lst like that: title Windows XP Backup root

Re: kernel tells me stuff on tty1 - want it on tty 8 or 10. how?

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 07:20:40PM +0200, Dexter Filmore wrote: > Am Dienstag, 10. Juni 2008 18:15:45 schrieb Tzafrir Cohen: > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 05:40:12PM +0200, Dexter Filmore wrote: > > > Encountered an oddity on a headless machine with etch r3: > > > > > > When the system is booted, ker

Re: KDE install issues

Louis Cunningham wrote: I just installed Debian KDE on my computer, however I am on wifi, and I cannot get the Nvidia drivers off of the internet. Right now, I can boot into KDE, with the gui, but apart from that there are no icons, and everytime I left click, I get a teale colored menu bo

Re: SSH private keys, dangerous to carry around or not. Was Re: Where do you run ssh-keygen

Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 11:30:40AM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: Nathaniel Homier: Sudev Barar wrote: Yes, but if you are carrying private key in your pen drive and you loose it or some one copies it your total security is compromised howsoever strong encryption algorithm wa

Re: kernel tells me stuff on tty1 - want it on tty 8 or 10. how?

Am Dienstag, 10. Juni 2008 18:15:45 schrieb Tzafrir Cohen: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 05:40:12PM +0200, Dexter Filmore wrote: > > Encountered an oddity on a headless machine with etch r3: > > > > When the system is booted, kernel messages are put on tty1. > > They actually go to /dev/tty (your "curr

Re: SSH private keys, dangerous to carry around or not. Was Re: Where do you run ssh-keygen

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 11:30:40AM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Nathaniel Homier: > > Sudev Barar wrote: > >> > >> Yes, but if you are carrying private key in your pen drive and you > >> loose it or some one copies it your total security is compromised > >> howsoever strong encryption algorithm w

Re: SSH private keys, dangerous to carry around or not. Was Re: Where do you run ssh-keygen

Jochen Schulz wrote: Nathaniel Homier: Sudev Barar wrote: Yes, but if you are carrying private key in your pen drive and you loose it or some one copies it your total security is compromised howsoever strong encryption algorithm was used to generate the key pair. I was under the impression that

Re: Where do you run ssh-keygen, server or client.

Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 02:00:49AM -0600, Nathaniel Homier wrote: I have the private key backed up on a desktop computer. The pass phrase was generated with a high quality pseudo-random number generator using 20 characters consisting of letters, numbers and symbols. The

KDE install issues

Hello, I just installed Debian KDE on my computer, however I am on wifi, and I cannot get the Nvidia drivers off of the internet. Right now, I can boot into KDE, with the gui, but apart from that there are no icons, and everytime I left click, I get a teale colored menu box. I know that I am

RealPlayer Guidance Needed

OOPS forgot to send this to the list. -- Forwarded message -- From: David Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 9:43 AM Subject: Re: RealPlayer Guidance Needed To: "Thomas H. George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 7:04 AM, Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROT

Re: CC version conflicts--kernel vs nvidia driver

Nyizsnyik Ferenc wrote: The following helped me: # cd /usr/bin # rm gcc # ln -s gcc-4.1 gcc After compiling the kernel module, you can redo the steps above with gcc-4.3, or you can leave it this way. if all you want is to use gcc-4.1, how about using: $> CC=gcc-4.1 make progname I guess

Re: KDE install issues

> > Hello, > I just installed Debian KDE on my computer, however I am on wifi, and I > cannot get the Nvidia drivers off of the internet. Right now, I can boot > into KDE, with the gui, but apart from that there are no icons, and > everytime I left click, I get a teale colored menu box. I k

KDE install issues

Hello, I just installed Debian KDE on my computer, however I am on wifi, and I cannot get the Nvidia drivers off of the internet. Right now, I can boot into KDE, with the gui, but apart from that there are no icons, and everytime I left click, I get a teale colored menu box. I know that I am

Problem with timezone in Perl (and possibly elsewhere)

A colleague reported the following problem, which I am attempting to relay as accurately as possible: When one sets the 'TZ' environment variable in one's Perl script, then calls localtime(), the time returned is correct for the chosen time zone. However, if one sets 'TZ' -again-, then calls lo

Re: CC version conflicts--kernel vs nvidia driver

On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 18:51:49 +0300 David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have nvidia's "proprietary" dirver 96.43.01 running well on my > Debian Sid. There is a bug in the opengl which will show up, for > example, rotating a piece in a jigsaw puzzle program, where areas > near the cursor are

Re: kernel tells me stuff on tty1 - want it on tty 8 or 10. how?

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 05:40:12PM +0200, Dexter Filmore wrote: > Encountered an oddity on a headless machine with etch r3: > > When the system is booted, kernel messages are put on tty1. They actually go to /dev/tty (your "current" console). > Since this is the > terminal I login to after it'

CC version conflicts--kernel vs nvidia driver

I have nvidia's "proprietary" dirver 96.43.01 running well on my Debian Sid. There is a bug in the opengl which will show up, for example, rotating a piece in a jigsaw puzzle program, where areas near the cursor are incorrectly painted. Their driver is up to version .05 so I tried to install. T

Re: How to install a small graphic manager

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 02:42:55PM +0100, abelahcene wrote: > Hi, > I have a miniPc, can't install the heavy gnome or kde on it . I want to > install a just graphic , in fact I want to use it , just to display a > window . Any small WM will be OK. > > So I have to install the system whitout X,

Re: Project's Colaboration

On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 06:23:07PM -0700, gaston Rey wrote: > Hi people, as you all I'm a Linux fun, but I need a recommendation from you. > What I mean is that I'm a fun but I have never programmed or collaborated > directly in linux projects, could you recommend a Guide or amything like that >

kernel tells me stuff on tty1 - want it on tty 8 or 10. how?

Encountered an oddity on a headless machine with etch r3: When the system is booted, kernel messages are put on tty1. Since this is the terminal I login to after it's booted this is highly annoying since my screen is garbled when I run scripts and the kernel messages me about... mounted disks o

Re: USB for potato

On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 12:46:36PM -0500, Fabio Guerinoni wrote: > Hi, > I have an old computer, that I have resucitate not long ago, running > potato (Debian 2.2). I wanted to load a module, for a USB interface > storage. Apparently, nothing comes with the original distribution.. > .. and the

Transfer Of Fund,

I have a new email address!You can now email me at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am in Africa, I want you to assist me transfer Usd4.8 Million Dollars,reply for details. - Dr.Abraham Kwesi

Re: SOLVED Re: Gnome URL icon associations

On Sun, 08 Jun 2008 19:00:20 +0200, Marty wrote: > Although I have a fix for the immediate problem, I still don't know > why there are so many ways in Debian to perform a similar function, > how they overlap and differ, where they are all documented, or even > which package(s) on which to file a b

mysql bug 25966

Hi, Does anubody know is the mysql bug #25966 (http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=25966) resolved in Debian etch mysql-server-5.0 (Version: 5.0.32-7etch5)? Albertas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problem: GNU Screen within gnome-terminal

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 05:21:21PM +0800, Canhua Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Today I find that my problem is probably related > to the LC_CTYPE that I set as zh_CN.UTF-8. > When I set it as "C", the aptitude and mutt doesn't > show messed or corupted display any more. > > Now I

How to install a small graphic manager

Hi, I have a miniPc, can't install the heavy gnome or kde on it . I want to install a just graphic , in fact I want to use it , just to display a window . Any small WM will be OK. So I have to install the system whitout X, and complete it with small X later, I don't know what are the require

RealPlayer Guidance Needed

When an old cpu died I upgraded to a new motherboard and an AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3800+. I am running the current version of Lenny with a 2.6.24-1-amd64 kernel. I can no longer listen to the audio streams from my favorite radio stations, play the NY Times videos and sundry links suggested b

Re: Gimp provides no printer

On 10 Jun 2008, Christopher Judd wrote: > On Tuesday 10 June 2008, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I know this must be simple but I can't see any way to tell Gimp how > > to find my printer. If I try to print the only option I get is to > > print to file. There does not seem to be a dialogue to set up

Re: Gimp provides no printer

On Tuesday 10 June 2008, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I know this must be simple but I can't see any way to tell Gimp how > to find my printer. If I try to print the only option I get is to > print to file. There does not seem to be a dialogue to set up a > printer. Do I need some other package? >

Opening a 16bit tiff file

Hi there, Is there any viewer on debian that can open *correctly* a -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gimp provides no printer - SOLVED

On 10 Jun 2008, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I know this must be simple but I can't see any way to tell Gimp how to > find my printer. If I try to print the only option I get is to print to > file. There does not seem to be a dialogue to set up a printer. Do I > need some other package? > OK, found

Gimp provides no printer

I know this must be simple but I can't see any way to tell Gimp how to find my printer. If I try to print the only option I get is to print to file. There does not seem to be a dialogue to set up a printer. Do I need some other package? -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zon

Re: mutt signatures

On Mon, 9 Jun 2008 22:32:20 -0400 James Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello James, > What package/software do you use to rotate signatures in email? I use Like Jochen I use signify, which is in the Debian repositories. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is

your website

Dear:Debian-user We noticed your web site but we also noticed you are missing out on a lot targeted web traffic. We'd like to show you how we could change that for you. We'll give you a free site review and a no hassle consultation. Email us today at [EMAIL PROTECTED] for your no cost analys

Re: Share internet connection with Ad-hoc mode.

Semih Gokalp wrote: it took ip from apipa like 169.254. and i tried manual ip configuration but not worked.I can not ping to 192.168.0.1 Why can not I connnection to internet with ubuntu8.04 machine ? If you help me,i will be happy. Thanks all. Vista can ping

indexing particular file types

Is it possible to index all symbolic links (source and destination) of a filesystem? For example, in my university we have a project where professors use vast amount of disk space -- over 10 TB a month. We provide the professors a mount point, /barXX and export that mount point. The professor then

Re: image from CD

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 12:29:32PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > 2008/6/10 gusti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hello, > > > > In the past I remember using the command "dd" in order to make an axactly > > image copy of some cd. But now the command "dd" does not work anymore. > > The dmesg give: > > usb-s

MCP73 Ethernet not supported by forcedeth module

Hello, Recently I've got a mainboard with MCP73 chipset (don't have model info, however I can provide it later if required) and would like to use onboard network card. I have installed 2.6.18-6 and seems it's forcedeth module doesn't support this chipset. The following link was very helpful:

Re: INQUIRY for DEBIAN LINUX

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 09:46:03AM +0900, ��û�� wrote: > Hi > > > > I need the kernel version 2.6.18-3-686 but I couldn��t find anywhere. > First off, you really shouldn't use it. It was a version used in the development cycle of Etch, before its release. It has many known bugs and security i

Re: SSH private keys, dangerous to carry around or not. Was Re: Where do you run ssh-keygen

Nathaniel Homier: > Sudev Barar wrote: >> >> Yes, but if you are carrying private key in your pen drive and you >> loose it or some one copies it your total security is compromised >> howsoever strong encryption algorithm was used to generate the key >> pair. > > I was under the impression that th

Re: image from CD

2008/6/10 gusti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > In the past I remember using the command "dd" in order to make an axactly > image copy of some cd. But now the command "dd" does not work anymore. > The dmesg give: > usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning > Vendor: Slimtype

Re: Where do you run ssh-keygen, server or client.

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 02:00:49AM -0600, Nathaniel Homier wrote: > I have the private key backed up on a desktop computer. The pass phrase > was generated with a high quality pseudo-random number generator using > 20 characters consisting of letters, numbers and symbols. The key > strength i

Re: problem: GNU Screen within gnome-terminal

Today I find that my problem is probably related to the LC_CTYPE that I set as zh_CN.UTF-8. When I set it as "C", the aptitude and mutt doesn't show messed or corupted display any more. Now I am still wondering how to have GNU Screen work well with mutt and aptitude or any program using termcap/i

Debian Etch and pear install not working

Hey there I have a fresh install of Debian Etch running. Everything is working, but pear install. I have this in /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/ etch main contrib non-free deb-src http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/ etch main deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates

No more sound under X

Hi, I got a strange problem since a testing ugrade several weeks ago : I got no more sound underx, whereas it works without any problem in a terminal without X. More precisely, if I launch XFCE for example, the sound doesn't work. To make it work again, I must kill all applications currently usin

Re: Need informations to point out a potential bug

Whoops, sorry for that. Incomplete mail. Sorry again. Aurélien BLONDEL a écrit : Hi there, I maybe raised a hare on the Debian Etch (up-to-date) r8169 module. It was used to manage an onboard Ethernet chipset (mobo is Gigabyte GA-G33M-DS2R, the chipset is very likely Realtek RTL8111B - complet

Need informations to point out a potential bug

Hi there, I maybe raised a hare on the Debian Etch (up-to-date) r8169 module. It was used to manage an onboard Ethernet chipset (mobo is Gigabyte GA-G33M-DS2R, the chipset is very likely Realtek RTL8111B - complete designation : dev_8168&subsys_e0001458&rev_01). The problem is rather strange

SSH private keys, dangerous to carry around or not. Was Re: Where do you run ssh-keygen

Sudev Barar wrote: 2008/6/10 Nathaniel Homier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: all is well. I carry my public and private key on my thumb drive and the private key is protected with a passphrase. Whoops .. do not carry your private key around. No. Keep it somewhere only you can access and rsik of loosing

mozplugin

Hi I seem to be having some problems with mozplugger and firefox with playing mp4 files. I find it has a zombie task when trying to play the file. if I remove the link to ../../mozilla/plugins/mozplugger.so and allow the mplayer plugin to handle it. I have relink the lib but to mozplugger

Re: INQUIRY for DEBIAN LINUX

On 6/9/08, 서청원 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need the kernel version 2.6.18-3-686 but I couldn't find anywhere. > How to get the kernel version and what is OS version included 2.6.18-3-686? http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-2.6/linux-image-2.6.18-6-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch4_i38

Re: Where do you run ssh-keygen, server or client.

Sudev Barar wrote: 2008/6/10 Nathaniel Homier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Yep, I got my key based auth working great now. I also took the time to disable all other auth. Did "/etc/init.d/ssh restart" and checked again and all is well. I carry my public and private key on my thumb drive and the priva

Re: Where do you run ssh-keygen, server or client.

Sudev Barar wrote: 2008/6/10 Nathaniel Homier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: The nicknames are a good idea. I can pretend that I am on the Nostromo when I am using mother. :) ;-) It would be good idea to re-jig configuration file at son to allow only key based authentication. This way even ssh log in