Re: Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-01 Thread CaT
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 08:22:59AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > Still there should be an option to turn this behavior off, since it is > very annoying for people with low bandwith and frequent network > problems. In apt-get you can set APT::Get::List-Cleanup=false to avoid > erasing the list files

Re: 答复 : Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-01 Thread CaT
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 06:41:09AM +, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 16:19 +1000, CaT wrote: > > > I believe that would be the point the original poster was getting at. If > > aptitude is really doing that then it is in the wrong. > > I understood it, but given that this is how a

Re: Linux-image-2.6.25 won't boot - target filesystem error -SOLVED

2008-07-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 01 Jul 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 10:02:39AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > Well, I finally found the answer but it's very odd. I don't think it > > should work but it does. I put the "wrong" root entry in > > /boot/grub/menu.lst. All previous kernels have had

Re: 答复: Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 16:19 +1000, CaT wrote: > I believe that would be the point the original poster was getting at. If > aptitude is really doing that then it is in the wrong. I understood it, but given that this is how apt has always worked and is documented to work, why change it now? Appare

Re: 答复: 答复: Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:33 +0800, Magicloud wrote: > >On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:01 +0800, Magicloud wrote: > >> I don't think so. Obviously, if the network is broken, it absolutely > >> does not mean that there is NO packages, just aptitude can not know. > > >That's by far the most round logic I'

Re: 答复 : Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-01 Thread CaT
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 06:06:56AM +, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:01 +0800, Magicloud wrote: > > I don't think so. Obviously, if the network is broken, it absolutely does > > not mean that there is NO packages, just aptitude can not know. > > That's by far the most round log

答复: 答复: Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-01 Thread Magicloud
>On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:01 +0800, Magicloud wrote: >> I don't think so. Obviously, if the network is broken, it absolutely >> does not mean that there is NO packages, just aptitude can not know. >That's by far the most round logic I've heard tonight. If it can't reach the repository to know ab

Re: Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-07-02 06:46 +0200, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 09:40 +0800, Magicloud wrote: >> Hello, >> >> When I used aptitude, I noticed that aptitude does not have >> an error handling mechanism. When I `aptitude update`, if the network >> is broken (like dns problem, route

Re: Default file manager

2008-07-01 Thread Artur G. Sibagatullin
> In '.local/share/mime/packages', apparently. Take a look at this site: > http://library.gnome.org/admin/system-admin-guide/2.22/mimetypes-modifying.html.en Thanks a lot. Next time I'll be more attentive. Thanks for the link. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: 答复: Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:01 +0800, Magicloud wrote: > I don't think so. Obviously, if the network is broken, it absolutely does > not mean that there is NO packages, just aptitude can not know. That's by far the most round logic I've heard tonight. If it can't reach the repository to know about t

答复: Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-01 Thread Magicloud
I don't think so. Obviously, if the network is broken, it absolutely does not mean that there is NO packages, just aptitude can not know. This gives it no right to erease all information stored locally. It is like, if my mobile was broken today, my wife could not contact with me, so she should thin

Re: {SOLVED} Re: CPU Frequencies Don't scale independently

2008-07-01 Thread Volkan YAZICI
On Tue, 01 Jul 2008, Hakan BAYINDIR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > After subscribing to cpu-freq mailing list and asking the same > question here, Venkatesh Pallipadi from intel answered my question. For the records: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.cpufreq/6441 Regards. -- To UNSUB

Re: install (k)ubuntu on external hard drives

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
If you want ubuntu help, you might try writing to an ubuntu list instead. This is debian-user: Not ubuntu-forum... -- Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [OT] the limits of googling

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 11:10 -0400, Mark Grieveson wrote: > On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 21:18:46 + (UTC) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > By searching for a laptop with a real modem, before even taking > > > > Linux into account, you have eliminated 100% of all available > > > > options: It doesn'

Re: DNS agent for dynamic IP addresses

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 01:07 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 04:57:19AM +, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 17:09 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > > > Most consumer grade ISPs (cable ISPs, aDSL) use DHCP, so you have no > > > guarantee you'll have the same IP address five

Re: DNS agent for dynamic IP addresses

2008-07-01 Thread H.S.
Carl Fink wrote: OK, so actual experience is trumped by generic references to some sort of unspecified documentation? Realize that real ISPs, notably a friend of mine's, do in fact change his IP address at least once per day. I have experience with two main ISPs where I live. Both usually giv

Re: Cups: Quota limit reached

2008-07-01 Thread Gino Heusdens
Does nobody has an idea whats causing this problem? Gino Heusdens wrote: Hi, With my new server installation of Etch I've got a problem with cups. I have 2 printers (HP DeskJet 3650 and a Samsung LaserJet 2010-ML). When I try to print a test page I get an error message Quota limit reached. W

Re: DNS agent for dynamic IP addresses

2008-07-01 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 04:57:19AM +, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 17:09 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > > Most consumer grade ISPs (cable ISPs, aDSL) use DHCP, so you have no > > guarantee you'll have the same IP address five minutes after you get it. > > Sure you do, DHCP doesn't ch

Re: dial up support

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:47 +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote: > On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 09:44:34PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 08:30 +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote: > > > > > I just realised I have dial up all around Australia, so want to take > > > advantage of this. > > > So, my l

Re: dial up support

2008-07-01 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/01/2008 08:55 PM, Daniel Dalton wrote: [...] And also, I looked at linmodem's site, but... can you use the standard tools with a linmodem as you would with a non-win modem? Thanks, A short answer would probably be "no," but it depends upon what you mean by standard tools. My modem re

Re: DNS agent for dynamic IP addresses

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 17:09 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > Most consumer grade ISPs (cable ISPs, aDSL) use DHCP, so you have no > guarantee you'll have the same IP address five minutes after you get it. Sure you do, DHCP doesn't change your IP unless you release it or you're using an especially craptas

Installing the Wacom Bamboo tablet

2008-07-01 Thread ingrid591
I'm getting my tablet installed, but it needs tcl/tk to finish, and no matter if I'm normal, root, or root w/environment, I get a permission denied prompt when I try to install said tcl/tk. Am I missing something? Do I have to install something to get what I'm installing to get the Wacom install

Re: TMDA and postfix (debian)

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 12:15 -0300, Márcio Luciano Donada wrote: > Someone has some practice with postfix and tmda in debian? Any hint is > welcome. Follow the official documentation of TMDA. TMDA (and AFAICT, all other challenge/response mailers) was removed from Debian quite some time ago as Cha

Re: dial up support

2008-07-01 Thread Daniel Dalton
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 09:44:34PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 08:30 +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote: > > > I just realised I have dial up all around Australia, so want to take > > advantage of this. > > So, my laptop has a win modem in side it. So can anyone tell me a brand > >

Re: Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 09:40 +0800, Magicloud wrote: > Hello, > > When I used aptitude, I noticed that aptitude does not have > an error handling mechanism. When I `aptitude update`, if the network > is broken (like dns problem, route problem), it can not connect to the > server, so it rep

Re: dial up support

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 08:30 +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote: > I just realised I have dial up all around Australia, so want to take > advantage of this. > So, my laptop has a win modem in side it. So can anyone tell me a brand > and model to look for on ebay, so I can get a cheap 56 k modem that will >

Re: Cannot build deb package from ati instaler (was Re: New version of fglrx broke my system)

2008-07-01 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El lun, 23-06-2008 a las 08:04 +0200, Jonathan Kaye escribió: > Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > > > El sáb, 21-06-2008 a las 11:18 +0200, Jonathan Kaye escribió: > >> Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > >> > >> > El vie, 20-06-2008 a las 19:29 +0200, Jonathan Kaye escribió: > >> >> It installed with no problem a

Re: Recording TV with Debian

2008-07-01 Thread coolzone
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 00:48:10 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, so I figured out how to capture using mencoder, but the quality is really bad. What are you using to capture video? > Hi. > > I have been using GNU/Linux for about ten years and I have always been > very happy with it. > > Today

Re: shutdown and reboot scripts

2008-07-01 Thread Daniel Dalton
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 07:27:09PM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: >> So basically I have 2 questions: >> 1. What script can I place commands in that runs at shutdown/reboot... >> 2. How do I pumount all devices in /media? >> > > Read "man update-rc.d" and this document: > > http://www.debian.org/doc/manu

Re: dial up support

2008-07-01 Thread Daniel Dalton
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 07:16:00PM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: > http://cgi.ebay.com/Lucent-Venus-Chip-56K-PCI-Hardware-Modem-Windows-Linux_W0QQitemZ270251017380QQihZ017QQcategoryZ16145QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem > > Now that wasn't so hard, was it? No, I know how to do an ebay search, I wa

Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-01 Thread Magicloud
Hello, When I used aptitude, I noticed that aptitude does not have an error handling mechanism. When I `aptitude update`, if the network is broken (like dns problem, route problem), it can not connect to the server, so it reports error, and clean up local apt record. If I stupidly `aptitu

Re: shutdown and reboot scripts

2008-07-01 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/01/2008 06:45 PM, Daniel Dalton wrote: Hi, Can someone tell me what script I can edit so when my box shuts down or reboots all my mounted devices get pumounted? (I use pmount to mount everything) So, how can I pumount all devices on /media? So basically I have 2 questions: 1. What script

Re: dial up support

2008-07-01 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/01/2008 05:30 PM, Daniel Dalton wrote: Hi, I just realised I have dial up all around Australia, so want to take advantage of this. So, my laptop has a win modem in side it. [...] Go to http://www.Linmodems.org/ ; they have a scanModem tool that can help you find drivers for it ; I was a

Re: Purging Exim4 Queue

2008-07-01 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 09:32:33PM +0100, David Watson wrote: > On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:24:48 +0300 > David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How does one do this? > > > > Webmin is no longer usable! > > > > > > If you are looking for a graphical application to manage the exim > queue, try

Re: project: wired/wireless router

2008-07-01 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 06:42:17PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello Gregory, > > Am 2008-06-28 12:30:15, schrieb Gregory Seidman: > > I have a mini case with a VIA motherboard and CPU. It has an on-board > > ethernet port. I'd like to use it as a Linux firewall/NAT router to replace > > the

Re: terminal resize doesn't propagate to an application

2008-07-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 01 Jul 2008, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 09:20:14PM +0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Tue, 01 Jul 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > IIRC, there's a (Debian-specific?) bug in ncurses regarding WINCH. > > > > Is it reported? That's an extremely annoying bug th

Re: dial up support

2008-07-01 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 08:30:45 +1000 Daniel Dalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I just realised I have dial up all around Australia, so want to take > advantage of this. > So, my laptop has a win modem in side it. So can anyone tell me a brand > and model to look for on ebay, so I can get a

Re: terminal resize doesn't propagate to an application

2008-07-01 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 09:20:14PM +0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 01 Jul 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > IIRC, there's a (Debian-specific?) bug in ncurses regarding WINCH. > > Is it reported? That's an extremely annoying bug that is asking to be > stomped with extreme prejudice.

Link failover with ping

2008-07-01 Thread Antonio Lobato
Hello all! I`m finding docs/examples about this subject. After some googling, I only found basic scripts. For me (in some networks that I work), these simple scripts available only works with excellent links (dedicated ones). The load balancing part of the problem already was solved with LARTC h

shutdown and reboot scripts

2008-07-01 Thread Daniel Dalton
Hi, Can someone tell me what script I can edit so when my box shuts down or reboots all my mounted devices get pumounted? (I use pmount to mount everything) So, how can I pumount all devices on /media? So basically I have 2 questions: 1. What script can I place commands in that runs at shutdown/r

Re: logitech mx600 mouse

2008-07-01 Thread thveillon.debian
Alexandru Cardaniuc a écrit : Hi all! Did anybody manage to make all mouse buttons work under debian linux? That's the mouse that comes in mx3200 keyboard&mouse combo. If yes, can you share how you configured it? Hi, I don't know your mouse but regarding buttons configuration you should rea

Recording TV with Debian

2008-07-01 Thread coolzone
Hi. I have been using GNU/Linux for about ten years and I have always been very happy with it. Today however I wanted to record some old video recordings from my Sony M8 video recorder, and I got my hands on a Pinnacle video card. Now installing tvtime and watching the tapes is very easy and it

dial up support

2008-07-01 Thread Daniel Dalton
Hi, I just realised I have dial up all around Australia, so want to take advantage of this. So, my laptop has a win modem in side it. So can anyone tell me a brand and model to look for on ebay, so I can get a cheap 56 k modem that will work with linux? After that I think I know how to configure

Re: Purging Exim4 Queue

2008-07-01 Thread David Watson
On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:24:48 +0300 David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How does one do this? > > Webmin is no longer usable! > > If you are looking for a graphical application to manage the exim queue, try geximon. -- David Watson - Debian GNU/Linux Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL P

Re: Linux-image-2.6.25 won't boot - target filesystem error -SOLVED

2008-07-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 10:02:39AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > Well, I finally found the answer but it's very odd. I don't think it > should work but it does. I put the "wrong" root entry in > /boot/grub/menu.lst. All previous kernels have had /dev/hdb9 but this > kernel seems to need /dev/h

logitech mx600 mouse

2008-07-01 Thread Alexandru Cardaniuc
Hi all! Did anybody manage to make all mouse buttons work under debian linux? That's the mouse that comes in mx3200 keyboard&mouse combo. If yes, can you share how you configured it? -- "I can picture in my mind a world without war, a world without hate. And I can picture us attacking that wor

Re: Linux-image-2.6.25 won't boot - target filesystem error -SOLVED

2008-07-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 01 Jul 2008, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: >> On 30 Jun 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote: >>> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 03:28:10PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: >>> > Uh-oh, speaking of initrds: I forgot that in my previous message; you > should probably rebuild it if you cha

Re: Update manager replacement?

2008-07-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 12:06:01PM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > I have the same issue on my login. I run Lenny, but I don't know when new > updates are available. When I log in as guest, or any other login it gives me > that orange ball that says there are updates available. I must have turn

Re: ethernet configuration

2008-07-01 Thread André Timpanaro
I've found the /etc/udev/rules.d/z25_persistent-net.rules file: # This file was automatically generated by the /lib/udev/write_net_rules # program, probably run by the persistent-net-generator.rules rules file. # # You can modify it, as long as you keep each rule on a single line. # MAC addresse

Re: Linux-image-2.6.25 won't boot - target filesystem error -SOLVED

2008-07-01 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Anthony Campbell wrote: On 30 Jun 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 03:28:10PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: Uh-oh, speaking of initrds: I forgot that in my previous message; you should probably rebuild it if you change your fstab to labels or UUIDs. How do you do that? I c

Re: iceweasel 3: favicon while tab is loading

2008-07-01 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Damon L. Chesser wrote: On Sunday 22 June 2008 06:55:46 pm Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, In sid's iceweasel 3 I notice a difference with iceweasel 2: when a tab is loading the favicon shown would slowly rotate in version 2, but in version 3 it stay

Re: project: wired/wireless router

2008-07-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 12:06:15PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > Gregory Seidman wrote: > >> Once I have the hardware, it's just a matter of figuring out how to set up >> the iptables for NAT routing and appropriate firewalling. Actually, since I >> don't have wireless needs at the moment, I can start worki

Re: {SOLVED} Re: CPU Frequencies Don't scale independently

2008-07-01 Thread Hakan BAYINDIR
Jochen Schulz wrote: > Hakan BAYINDIR: >> After subscribing to cpu-freq mailing list and asking the same question here, >> Venkatesh Pallipadi from intel answered my question. He said that since >> voltages >> in a CPU package is constant across cores, keeping frequencies low on other >> cores whi

Re: {SOLVED} Re: CPU Frequencies Don't scale independently

2008-07-01 Thread Jochen Schulz
Hakan BAYINDIR: > > After subscribing to cpu-freq mailing list and asking the same question here, > Venkatesh Pallipadi from intel answered my question. He said that since > voltages > in a CPU package is constant across cores, keeping frequencies low on other > cores while clocking one up doesn'

Re: how to change location of mplayer tmp files

2008-07-01 Thread Peter Smerdon
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 07/01/08 00:42, Paul Dwerryhouse wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 06:30:31PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: >>> The mplayer plugin for iceweasel keeps filling up /tmp. >>> Is there some way I can get it to put the files elsewhere? The man page >>> and the

Re: CAD software for PCB engineering and routing

2008-07-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 03:38:51AM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2008-06-27 23:46:47, schrieb Dotan Cohen: > > Unless I missed it in this very long thread, Michelle, you have not > > yet said the name of this Windows software. Let us know the name of > > the company and the software. > > Sin

Re: terminal resize doesn't propagate to an application

2008-07-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 01 Jul 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > IIRC, there's a (Debian-specific?) bug in ncurses regarding WINCH. Is it reported? That's an extremely annoying bug that is asking to be stomped with extreme prejudice... If you're running under su, it hits really really often. -- "One disk to rule t

Re: mp3 player with adjustable speed and pitch correction

2008-07-01 Thread Joachim Reichel
Michael Shuler worte: > What you are looking for is really not just a player, but an audio editor. > Give audacity a try - works well for me. >From a user's point of view there is no difference between adjusting volume, speed or pitch. Hence, I consider adjustable speed as a basic feature of a mus

Re: Default file manager

2008-07-01 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El mar, 01-07-2008 a las 17:39 +0400, Artur G. Sibagatullin escribió: > One more question. File /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache is > sytemwide. > And where are the settings for user gnome mime types? > In '.local/share/mime/packages', apparently. Take a look at this site: http://library.gn

Re: Purging Exim4 Queue

2008-07-01 Thread Paulo
Title: Manfra & Cia. Ltda. Use grep and awk to filter what you want from the result of exim -bp, then use xargs to pass it all to exim -Mg. David Baron escreveu em 01/07/2008 13:56: On Tuesday 01 July 2008 19:12:28 you wrote: "exim -bp" to list all messages in queue and "exim

Re: dpkg: unable to install updated status of .... <: No such file or directory

2008-07-01 Thread Luca Stramenga
*some more info...* I got a ibm x335 series 2 x netburst xeon with 4gb of ram Debian 4.0 kernel 2.6.22-cks1 I don't know exactly what and when happens, but since 2/3 weeks ago, I got dpkg misteriously broken. Trying --install, --remove, the result is always the same: *unable to install updated

Re: {SOLVED} Re: CPU Frequencies Don't scale independently

2008-07-01 Thread Hakan BAYINDIR
Hakan BAYINDIR wrote: > Volkan YAZICI wrote: >> On Tue, 01 Jul 2008, Hakan BAYINDIR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> # >>> # CPU Frequency scaling >>> # >>> CONFIG_CPU_FREQ=y >>> CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_TABLE=m >>> # CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_DEBUG is not set >>> CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_STAT=m >>> # CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_STAT_DETA

{SOLVED} Re: CPU Frequencies Don't scale independently

2008-07-01 Thread Hakan BAYINDIR
Volkan YAZICI wrote: > On Tue, 01 Jul 2008, Hakan BAYINDIR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> # >> # CPU Frequency scaling >> # >> CONFIG_CPU_FREQ=y >> CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_TABLE=m >> # CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_DEBUG is not set >> CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_STAT=m >> # CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_STAT_DETAILS is not set >> CONFIG_CPU_FREQ

Re: project: wired/wireless router

2008-07-01 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Gregory, Am 2008-06-28 12:30:15, schrieb Gregory Seidman: > I have a mini case with a VIA motherboard and CPU. It has an on-board > ethernet port. I'd like to use it as a Linux firewall/NAT router to replace > the (wired only) LinkSys I have now. It only has one PCI slot, but I want > to be

Re: Purging Exim4 Queue

2008-07-01 Thread Paulo
Title: Manfra & Cia. Ltda. "exim -bp" to list all messages in queue and "exim -Mg " to remove one message from queue.  Paulo Brito - Programação / Suporte Técnico Manfra & Cia. Ltda. (41) 3019-7000 www.manfra.com.br David Baron escreveu em 01/07/2008 12:24: How does one do this? We

RE: Update manager replacement?

2008-07-01 Thread Stackpole, Chris
>On my current Lenny machine, I have something that appears to >be the Gnome update manager running; I regularly get an orange >box that pops up on my panel that tells me what packages can >be updated, and it handles the updating. > >On a new Lenny install, this is not present. I do have >something

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Font color in gnome panel

2008-07-01 Thread H.S.
Sridhar M.A. wrote: No problem. Found the answer on ubuntu user list. Also, found a program gnome-color-chooser which just does many things. Regards, For posterity, a brief blurb about how it worked, please? And the link to the to the Ubuntu message in question too. Excluding this informa

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Font color in gnome panel

2008-07-01 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 08:20:39AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > It would be helpful to add links to that Ubuntu message, and to > gnome-color-chooser. > Sorry. here are the links : http://brentroos.com/2006/07/07/change-gnome-panel-text-color/ http://linuxtidbits.wordpress.com/2

Re: project: wired/wireless router

2008-07-01 Thread H.S.
Gregory Seidman wrote: Once I have the hardware, it's just a matter of figuring out how to set up the iptables for NAT routing and appropriate firewalling. Actually, since I don't have wireless needs at the moment, I can start working on it this weekend even before I receive the wireless card, a

Re: Update manager replacement?

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Tue July 1 2008, michael wrote: > > Yeah, but every day I have minor things to update on the other > > machine, but nothing on this one. And if I go to Synaptic, as > > I did a few minutes ago, I learn that I have 122M worth of > > updates to get through > > > > So clearly I think there's so

Re: Alternative for fetchmail

2008-07-01 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-06-28 10:54:27, schrieb Andrei Popescu: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 06:26:07PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Salut AP, > > > > Am 2008-06-25 13:54:37, schrieb Andrei Popescu: > > > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 06:12:30PM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: > > > > > > > Getmail is pretty good, it

Purging Exim4 Queue

2008-07-01 Thread David Baron
How does one do this? Webmin is no longer usable! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Update manager replacement?

2008-07-01 Thread David Staer
Jesse Sheidlower wrote: > On my current Lenny machine, I have something that appears to > be the Gnome update manager running; I regularly get an orange > box that pops up on my panel that tells me what packages can > be updated, and it handles the updating. > > On a new Lenny install, this is not

TMDA and postfix (debian)

2008-07-01 Thread Márcio Luciano Donada
Hi list, I know that it is completely off this list. Well, I am trying to implement the TMDA with postfix using debian. My users are in a basic LDAP. The operating system reads the basis LDAP (pam-ldap) and postfix le users in LDAP smoothly. What is taking sleep is that the tmda sends confirmatio

Re: how to change location of mplayer tmp files

2008-07-01 Thread Ross Boylan
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 16:24 +0200, Martin Kraus wrote: > On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 06:30:31PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: > > The mplayer plugin for iceweasel keeps filling up /tmp. > > Is there some way I can get it to put the files elsewhere? The man page > > and the config files don't seem to offer

Re: DNS agent for dynamic IP addresses

2008-07-01 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 02:08:53PM +0100, j t wrote: > On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:09 PM, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I prefer to host my own DNS on my own server, if only to keep my memory of > > how to configure BIND relatively fresh. Does anyone know of a similar agent > > that pair

Re: Update manager replacement?

2008-07-01 Thread michael
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 11:12 -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote: > On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 04:10:13PM +0100, michael wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 11:04 -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote: > > > On my current Lenny machine, I have something that appears to > > > be the Gnome update manager running; I regul

Re: X apps don't launch from Xterm

2008-07-01 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-06-25 14:05:45, schrieb Eric d'Alibut: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gqview > (gqview:26337): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ evince > (evince:28047): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $DISPLAY > 0:0. ??? -- This should be ":0.0"

Re: Update manager replacement?

2008-07-01 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 04:10:13PM +0100, michael wrote: > On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 11:04 -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote: > > On my current Lenny machine, I have something that appears to > > be the Gnome update manager running; I regularly get an orange > > box that pops up on my panel that tells me w

Re: CAD software for PCB engineering and routing

2008-07-01 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-06-27 23:46:47, schrieb Dotan Cohen: > Unless I missed it in this very long thread, Michelle, you have not > yet said the name of this Windows software. Let us know the name of > the company and the software. Since I have droped Windows in March 1999 I do not more remember its name but

Re: Update manager replacement?

2008-07-01 Thread michael
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 11:04 -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote: > On my current Lenny machine, I have something that appears to > be the Gnome update manager running; I regularly get an orange > box that pops up on my panel that tells me what packages can > be updated, and it handles the updating. > >

Update manager replacement?

2008-07-01 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
On my current Lenny machine, I have something that appears to be the Gnome update manager running; I regularly get an orange box that pops up on my panel that tells me what packages can be updated, and it handles the updating. On a new Lenny install, this is not present. I do have something under

Re: YOUR EMAIL HAVE WON

2008-07-01 Thread Hemalatha_Pitana
Hello Team I have received an email from the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY HEADQUARTERS, STATING THAT I HAVE WON THE LOTTERY, CAN I KNOW IS THIS GENUINE, AND WATS THE PROOF FOR IT. Immediate reply would be appreciable. Regards Hema

Re: Default file manager

2008-07-01 Thread Artur G. Sibagatullin
One more question. File /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache is sytemwide. And where are the settings for user gnome mime types? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Font color in gnome panel

2008-07-01 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El mar, 01-07-2008 a las 08:20 -0500, Ron Johnson escribió: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/01/08 08:13, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 05:58:32PM +0930, Dale wrote: > >> > >> Damn I should have read the email better (was bit sleepy) iirc to >

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Font color in gnome panel

2008-07-01 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/01/08 08:13, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 05:58:32PM +0930, Dale wrote: >> >> Damn I should have read the email better (was bit sleepy) iirc to >> change the font colors for the panels you'll have to look at the gtkr

[SOLVED] Re: Font color in gnome panel

2008-07-01 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 05:58:32PM +0930, Dale wrote: > > Damn I should have read the email better (was bit sleepy) iirc to > change the font colors for the panels you'll have to look at the gtkrc > file for the theme you are using. example for me it > '~/.themes/Murrina-Leopard-Mod

Re: DNS agent for dynamic IP addresses

2008-07-01 Thread j t
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:09 PM, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I prefer to host my own DNS on my own server, if only to keep my memory of > how to configure BIND relatively fresh. Does anyone know of a similar agent > that pairs with a daemon I can run on my DNS server, to track the IP a

Re: Install debian Etch with debootstrap on top of fedora (SOLVED by ensuring PATH set for sudo/root)

2008-07-01 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El mar, 01-07-2008 a las 12:37 +0100, michael escribió: > On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 06:50 -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > > El mar, 01-07-2008 a las 10:41 +0100, michael escribió: > > > On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 10:17 +0100, michael wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 06:06 -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote:

Re: desktop icons disappear and file browser doesn't work

2008-07-01 Thread Star Liu
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 5:02 AM, Michal R. Hoffmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just kill nautilus - it should respawn automatically. If you cannot open a > terminal window to type ps or kill, switch to console (Ctrl-Alt-F1), log in, > find the nautilus process, kill it, log out and switch back to

Re: project: wired/wireless router

2008-07-01 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:26:28AM +0100, Sam Kuper wrote: > Greg, > > I can confirm that the Buffalo WHR-HP-G54 is very stable under OpenWRT White > Russian, which gives you (yet) another option if you go down the path of > buying a new router/AP device. > > Alternatively, if you're set on using

Re: Diagnosing non-working trackpoint button

2008-07-01 Thread j t
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:49 PM, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I shut off the trackpad in the BIOS (I only use the clitmouse and it's > buttons) but i dont see > any BIOS settings about this. I don't know whether it'll help, but with my T60 I've also found that shutting off t

Re: terminal resize doesn't propagate to an application

2008-07-01 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 08:00:32AM +0200, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 06/30/08 15:47, Martin Kraus wrote: > > hello, > > I've got a problem with resizing terminal windows. The information about > > terminal resizing doesn't always reach the applica

dpkg: unable to install updated status of .... <: No such file or directory

2008-07-01 Thread Luca Stramenga
Hello guys, I got a ibm x335 series 2 x netburst xeon with 4gb of ram. I don't know exactly what and when happens, but since 2/3 weeks ago, I got dpkg broken. Trying install, remove, the result is always the same: unable to install updated status of 'packet_name'<: No such file or directory and

Re: Install debian Etch with debootstrap on top of fedora (SOLVED by ensuring PATH set for sudo/root)

2008-07-01 Thread michael
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 06:50 -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > El mar, 01-07-2008 a las 10:41 +0100, michael escribió: > > On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 10:17 +0100, michael wrote: > > > On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 06:06 -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > > > > El mar, 01-07-2008 a las 09:46 +0100, michael escribió:

Re: Install debian Etch with debootstrap on top of fedora

2008-07-01 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El mar, 01-07-2008 a las 10:41 +0100, michael escribió: > On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 10:17 +0100, michael wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 06:06 -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > > > El mar, 01-07-2008 a las 09:46 +0100, michael escribió: > > > > I am trying to install Debian Etch on a box that already h

Re: Install debian Etch with debootstrap on top of fedora

2008-07-01 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El mar, 01-07-2008 a las 10:41 +0100, michael escribió: > On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 10:17 +0100, michael wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 06:06 -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > > > El mar, 01-07-2008 a las 09:46 +0100, michael escribió: > > > > I am trying to install Debian Etch on a box that already h

Re: Install debian Etch with debootstrap on top of fedora

2008-07-01 Thread michael
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 10:17 +0100, michael wrote: > On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 06:06 -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > > El mar, 01-07-2008 a las 09:46 +0100, michael escribió: > > > I am trying to install Debian Etch on a box that already has Fedora > > > but when using debootstrap I get the message >

Re: project: wired/wireless router

2008-07-01 Thread j t
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 2:03 AM, thveillon.debian > Looks like Netgear is about to bring us a nice toy : > > "The high-performance WGR614L, which is "Works with Windows Vista" Sorry to rain on the parade, but (to echo some comments on slashdot), no pre-N, gigabit ethernet or usb ports? 4MB flash an

Re: Install debian Etch with debootstrap on top of fedora

2008-07-01 Thread michael
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 06:06 -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > El mar, 01-07-2008 a las 09:46 +0100, michael escribió: > > I am trying to install Debian Etch on a box that already has Fedora > > but when using debootstrap I get the message > > > > Installer error: Failure trying to run: chroot /ta

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