Re: JRE which openjdk & gcj

2008-07-15 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Tuesday 15 July 2008 09:00:41 pm Alex Samad wrote: > On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:17:55AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 05:35:55PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > > On Monday 14 July 2008 05:26:14 pm Alex Samad wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 02:59:00PM

Re: SATA drive problems in LENNY...

2008-07-15 Thread Kai Martens
Thanks, Ron! The solution was noapic as a kernel parameter though. Mark Allums' shot in the dark held the key. Then I tried to transfer my system from the old 8.6G ide disk to the new 500G sata disk, following instructions you seem to have gotten on another occasion: dd and resize2fs. dd worke

Re: Two taps, one IP?

2008-07-15 Thread David Barrett
Alex Samad wrote: Sorry for the top post. But the problem is you have 2 interfaces in the same non connected network if .3 is on tap1 then add ip r a 172.20.0.3/32 dev tap1 ip r a 172.20.0.2/32 dev tap0 Your solution use vde to link the tap's or change the ip network so they are not the s

Re: Two taps, one IP?

2008-07-15 Thread Alex Samad
Sorry for the top post. But the problem is you have 2 interfaces in the same non connected network if .3 is on tap1 then add ip r a 172.20.0.3/32 dev tap1 ip r a 172.20.0.2/32 dev tap0 Your solution use vde to link the tap's or change the ip network so they are not the same Alex On Tue, Ju

Re: packet forwarding

2008-07-15 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 06:28:03PM -0700, PETER EASTHOPE wrote: > Folk, > > In Lenny, "man openvpn" states, > "First, ensure that IP forwarding is enabled on both peers. On Linux, >enable routing: > > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward" > > That is an interactive app

Two taps, one IP?

2008-07-15 Thread David Barrett
Can you suggest any way for me to configure my Ubuntu host or Debian qemu guests such that the host can access each webserver running in both guests? (I originally posted this to the qemu list, but I'm starting to think it's not a qemu issue; rather, I think qemu is fine but I'm configuring e

Re: Slow video[SOLVED]

2008-07-15 Thread John Hasler
Brian writes: > I would argue that this is a problem with Firefox, not whatever video > driver you're using. I've noticed that fixed background images really > cause Firefox to choke, especially with smooth scrolling enabled I wrote: > That would explain why it works fine for me. I use smooth scr

Re: [OT] Incredible world-wide transportation network

2008-07-15 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Jul 15 21:21 -0500]: > In 1990? Seems like it would have been a close-out deal. I bought it from a friend at the tech school I was attending. > > That computer served me very well for several years. > > Leading Edge D? Nope. No name assemblage of piece

Re: [OT] Incredible world-wide transportation network

2008-07-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/15/08 20:46, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Jul 15 17:12 -0500]: >> Ron Johnson wrote: >>> >>> Last Wednesday, I bought two WD6400AAKS drives from NewEgg. >>> >>> They were manufactured in Thailand only 21 days

packet forwarding

2008-07-15 Thread PETER EASTHOPE
Folk, In Lenny, "man openvpn" states, "First, ensure that IP forwarding is enabled on both peers. On Linux, enable routing: echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward" That is an interactive approach whereas in /etc/sysctl.conf I set net.ipv4.ip_forward=1 . "man openvpn" co

Re: [OT] Incredible world-wide transportation network

2008-07-15 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Jul 15 17:12 -0500]: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Last Wednesday, I bought two WD6400AAKS drives from NewEgg. >> >> They were manufactured in Thailand only 21 days ago. They couldn't >> have been sitting

Re: Slow video[SOLVED]

2008-07-15 Thread Nick Lidakis
Ron Johnson wrote: > A y2k-vintage Gateway VX1120 (Hitachi Diamondtron flat-screen CRT) at 1280x1024 with GNOME & Metacity. (I see no reason to waste resources on eye candy.) Would you mind posting your xorg.conf? I have tried EXA and XAA options to no avail. My desktop is a minimal Openbox a

Re: Slow video[SOLVED]

2008-07-15 Thread Nick Lidakis
John Hasler wrote: Brian writes: I would argue that this is a problem with Firefox, not whatever video driver you're using. I've noticed that fixed background images really cause Firefox to choke, especially with smooth scrolling enabled That would explain why it works fine for me. I use smoo

Re: JRE which openjdk & gcj

2008-07-15 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:17:55AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 05:35:55PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > On Monday 14 July 2008 05:26:14 pm Alex Samad wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 02:59:00PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > > > On Monday 14 July 2008

VirtualBox WinXP host, Linux Partition guest?

2008-07-15 Thread Steve Lamb
Hello, Anyone know how to get VirtualBox to make a definition to book a Linux host from a partition? The instructions I have found thus far reference the partition as /dev/sda...blah.blah.blah That's great for when I want to boot Windows from my Linux partition (might try that tonight

Re: [OT] Incredible world-wide transportation network

2008-07-15 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Last Wednesday, I bought two WD6400AAKS drives from NewEgg. They were manufactured in Thailand only 21 days ago. They couldn't have been sitting in NE's warehouse very long... I won't be surprised if the printed date of manufac

Re: [OT] GMail troubles [Was: Re: du-guidelines - point 7]

2008-07-15 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:23:10 +0300 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon,14.Jul.08, 20:44:32, Celejar wrote: > > > Note that Gmail can be used via POP or IMAP, without the web interface, > > I'm wondering, did any of you have problems lately with that? Quite I haven't had troubl

message at logs: kernel BUG at mm/rmap.c

2008-07-15 Thread Marcello Di Marino Azevedo
Guys, any idea besides memory problems that can cause this? I already double checked memory with memtest and didn't find any problem. I also checked for heat, but the machine is in a datacenter very, very cold. Could be an electrical problem? Thanks for any thought you have! Jul 15 08:04:01 deve

Re: [OT] Incredible world-wide transportation network

2008-07-15 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: [OT] Incredible world-wide transportation network >Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:00:05 -0500 > >>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>Hash: SHA1 >> >>On 07/15/08 17:11, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >>>

Re: Using apt to install only one package

2008-07-15 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/15/2008 02:55 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: The new Dr. Who is just all *wrong*. How so? If Tom Baker were dead, he'd be spinning in his grave. LOL (Followups should go to debian-curiosa[at]lists.debian.org) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: regexp q.

2008-07-15 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-07-15T15:44:02-0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Find the number of ),( triplets in a string, provided they are not in a > substring that is enclosed in single quotes, ignoring the pair \' in all > cases. > > in a regular expression? Sounds like home work. You cannot use regex for countin

Re: [OT] Incredible world-wide transportation network

2008-07-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/15/08 17:11, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> >> Last Wednesday, I bought two WD6400AAKS drives from NewEgg. >> >> They were manufactured in Thailand only 21 days ago. They couldn't >> have been sitting in NE's warehouse very long.

APT Strange Behaviour (Priorities)

2008-07-15 Thread Marko Randjelovic
I use backports repo for Etch and when I put it to priority 500 (explicitely in /etc/apt/preferences), "apt-get dist-upgrade" says it wants to upgrade wine. If I don't say anything, it doesn't. Why is this happening, since default priority should also be 500? /etc/apt/sources.list : ---

Re: [OT] Incredible world-wide transportation network

2008-07-15 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Last Wednesday, I bought two WD6400AAKS drives from NewEgg. They were manufactured in Thailand only 21 days ago. They couldn't have been sitting in NE's warehouse very long... About $90 each. But 640GB each what a world are yo

Re: [OT] Incredible world-wide transportation network

2008-07-15 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Jul 15 12:12 -0500]: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Last Wednesday, I bought two WD6400AAKS drives from NewEgg. > > They were manufactured in Thailand only 21 days ago. They couldn't > have been sitting in NE's warehouse very long...

Re: SATA drive problems in LENNY...

2008-07-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/15/08 16:15, Mark Allums wrote: [snip] > > > Silicon Image controllers require a driver, so the obvious question is, > are the drivers in the kernel or a module? [Thinking aloud:] It seems > to be there, from the above, but SATA requires SCSI

Re: SATA drive problems in LENNY...

2008-07-15 Thread Mark Allums
Sam Leon wrote: Kai Martens wrote: Hi there, While upgrading to service pack 3 windoze died - so I finally got my wife to work on my debian machine. Now I need to install debian on her amd64 compaq, and unlike 15 month ago this time I cannot give up. The SATA drives are simply not recognized

regexp q.

2008-07-15 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Not being very versatile in regular expressions I wonder if is possible to express this: Find the number of ),( triplets in a string, provided they are not in a substring that is enclosed in single quotes, ignoring the pair \' in all cases. in a regular expression? Hugo -- To UNSUB

Re: JRE which openjdk & gcj

2008-07-15 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 03:06:08PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > On Tuesday 15 July 2008 02:17:55 pm Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 05:35:55PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > > On Monday 14 July 2008 05:26:14 pm Alex Samad wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 02:59

Re: Using apt to install only one package

2008-07-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/15/08 14:33, Wackojacko wrote: > andy wrote: > >> >> BTW - your sig: you have "New New York", so unless it is an updated >> version of NYC, I suspect it might be a typo? >> >> Andy >> > > OR a subtle admission that he is a Dr Who fan!! > > New

RE: Using apt to install only one package

2008-07-15 Thread Stackpole, Chris
> andy wrote: > > > > > BTW - your sig: you have "New New York", so unless it is an updated > > version of NYC, I suspect it might be a typo? > > > > Andy > > > > OR a subtle admission that he is a Dr Who fan!! > > New New York is the name of New York in Parallel Earth I think! > > HTH > > Wac

Novatel Wireless Merlin U630 with UMTS and SMS the same time

2008-07-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello GSM Geeks, does somebody know, how to use the above GSM card with internet surfing and SMS the same time? Both does work seperately now... :-D I have encountered that I have at my provider e-Plus now 780 Free-SMS... Hmmm, maybe someone should code a proxy, which then can handel HTTP-

Re: flashbock package and filters

2008-07-15 Thread H.S.
Florian Kulzer wrote: The updater is an extension installed by the user? Yes, it is: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1136/ Thanks. It didn't with iceweasel; I have no idea about iceape. When I was still using the mozilla suite I was always successful with granting temporary write acce

Re: Using apt to install only one package

2008-07-15 Thread Wackojacko
andy wrote: BTW - your sig: you have "New New York", so unless it is an updated version of NYC, I suspect it might be a typo? Andy OR a subtle admission that he is a Dr Who fan!! New New York is the name of New York in Parallel Earth I think! HTH Wackojacko -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: flashbock package and filters

2008-07-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 13:54:31 -0400, H.S. wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > >> Filterset.G works very well for me: >> >> http://www.pierceive.com/ >> >> I use the Filterset.G updater add-on to keep the filter rules up to date >> on my machine, and I have no complaints about that either. >> > > Th

Re: JRE which openjdk & gcj

2008-07-15 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Tuesday 15 July 2008 02:17:55 pm Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 05:35:55PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > On Monday 14 July 2008 05:26:14 pm Alex Samad wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 02:59:00PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > > > On Monday 14 July 2008 02:47:

Re: Iceape installing xpi extensions

2008-07-15 Thread Javier Vasquez
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 12:17 PM, H.S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Javier Vasquez wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I want to install the lightning extension under iceape, I downloaded > > > I think it is for icedove, not iceape. Also, it is named: > ii iceowl-extension 0.7-2 Calendar Extension for Thunde

Re: SATA drive problems in LENNY...

2008-07-15 Thread Sam Leon
Kai Martens wrote: Hi there, While upgrading to service pack 3 windoze died - so I finally got my wife to work on my debian machine. Now I need to install debian on her amd64 compaq, and unlike 15 month ago this time I cannot give up. The SATA drives are simply not recognized during installat

Re: Iceape installing xpi extensions

2008-07-15 Thread H.S.
Javier Vasquez wrote: Hi, I want to install the lightning extension under iceape, I downloaded I think it is for icedove, not iceape. Also, it is named: ii iceowl-extension 0.7-2 Calendar Extension for Thunderbird/Icedove Regards. it, but I don't see the Tolls->AddOns option to instal

Re: JRE which openjdk & gcj

2008-07-15 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 05:35:55PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > On Monday 14 July 2008 05:26:14 pm Alex Samad wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 02:59:00PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > > On Monday 14 July 2008 02:47:06 pm Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 08:02:

[Debian-User] Iceape installing xpi extensions

2008-07-15 Thread Javier Vasquez
Hi, I want to install the lightning extension under iceape, I downloaded it, but I don't see the Tolls->AddOns option to install extensions... I searched under google for "iceape + extensions howto", and found nothing... Any hints? Thanks, -- Javier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: flashbock package and filters

2008-07-15 Thread H.S.
Florian Kulzer wrote: Filterset.G works very well for me: http://www.pierceive.com/ I use the Filterset.G updater add-on to keep the filter rules up to date on my machine, and I have no complaints about that either. The updater is an extension installed by the user? If so, did it need wri

Does debconf-set-selections do anything to installed packages' configs?

2008-07-15 Thread Shachar Or
Hello! When I do debconf-set-selections to set a debconf selection on some package that is already installed, it doesn't actually change that package's configuration, right? To "apply" these changes/selections, I'll have to go dpkg-reconfigure on that package, right? And it won't ask me those

Re: flashbock package and filters (was: Re: flashblock and noscript extensions want root access?)

2008-07-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 10:49:41 -0400, H.S. wrote: > H.S. wrote: > >> I have installed these now: >> $> sudo aptitude install mozilla-firefox-adblock mozilla-noscript >> >> This is on Debian Testing. > > After installing these two, do I need to get the set of filters for > adblock from somewhere

Re: [OT] Incredible world-wide transportation network

2008-07-15 Thread Shachar Or
That is truly fast. Wouldn't have assumed this... On Tuesday 15 July 2008 20:10, Ron Johnson wrote: > Last Wednesday, I bought two WD6400AAKS drives from NewEgg. > > They were manufactured in Thailand only 21 days ago. They couldn't > have been sitting in NE's warehouse very long... > > -- > Ron

Re: [Mostly Solved] Re: Blurry fonts in printed invoices

2008-07-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 20:30:05 -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:39:43 +0200 Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] > > If you still want to experiment with this a bit more then you can print > > this page to a PDF and compare font names once again. I see these names > > listed in the output

Re: Installing nVidia drivers [WAS: Using apt to install only one package]

2008-07-15 Thread andy
Damon L. Chesser wrote: On Monday 14 July 2008 04:10:57 pm andy wrote: Stackpole, Chris wrote: Well I can't guarantee that it will all be smooth sailing when using Sid packages. It should work, but obviously mileage varies. You do not want to do an apt-get upgrade or anything like tha

Re: Using apt to install only one package

2008-07-15 Thread andy
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/14/08 14:32, andy wrote: [snip] I don't mind installing more packages than what I had thought I needed: I am quite happy to believe that apt knows more than I do about what is best for my machine!! I was just concerned t

Re: Automating the configuration of alsa on known HW

2008-07-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:58:11 +0300 Shachar Or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doesn't anyone know? > > On Friday 11 July 2008 15:39, Shachar Or wrote: > > Hello! > > > > In order to do this, I'll run alsaconf on the HW and copy it's > > results. So I'm here asking, what files does alsaconf change/cr

Re: Using apt to install only one package

2008-07-15 Thread andy
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mon,14.Jul.08, 20:15:45, andy wrote: Hi I am running Lenny/Testing and with the recent package updates a new set of kernel headers was installed which has completely screwed my nVidia driver settings. I had to reboot into 2-6-24 rather than the 2-6-25 in order

[OT] Incredible world-wide transportation network

2008-07-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Last Wednesday, I bought two WD6400AAKS drives from NewEgg. They were manufactured in Thailand only 21 days ago. They couldn't have been sitting in NE's warehouse very long... - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "Kittens give Morbo gas. In lig

Re: Using apt to install only one package

2008-07-15 Thread andy
Mumia W.. wrote: On 07/14/2008 02:15 PM, andy wrote: Hi I am running Lenny/Testing and with the recent package updates a new set of kernel headers was installed which has completely screwed my nVidia driver settings. I had to reboot into 2-6-24 rather than the 2-6-25 in order to get GDM to w

Re: Fast PDF File Viewing

2008-07-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:44:52 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/14/08 21:20, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > > Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > >> In comparison to a colleague's acrobat reader on windows, his > >> acrobat reader performs a

Re: Fast PDF File Viewing

2008-07-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:17:51 +0800 (WST) Bret Busby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 14 Jul 2008, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > > > > > > I tried searching the mailing list archives as well as google for > > this but did not find any concrete answer. > > > > Here at work they have allowed me

Re: Fast PDF File Viewing

2008-07-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:35:29 +0300 Arthur A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Neidorff wrote: > > On Monday 14 July 2008 10:20 pm, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > >> Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > >>> In comparison to a colleague's acrobat reader on windows, his > >>> acrobat reader performs a lot faster. >

Re: Fast PDF File Viewing

2008-07-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:20:30 -0600 Chris Burkhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > In comparison to a colleague's acrobat reader on windows, his > > acrobat reader performs a lot faster. > > Are your machines comparable processor- and RAM-wise? > > (sorry for not answe

Re: Automating the configuration of alsa on known HW

2008-07-15 Thread Shachar Or
Doesn't anyone know? On Friday 11 July 2008 15:39, Shachar Or wrote: > Hello! > > In order to do this, I'll run alsaconf on the HW and copy it's results. So > I'm here asking, what files does alsaconf change/create? > > Peace! > -- > Shachar Or | שחר אור > http://ox.freeallweb.org/ -- Shachar Or

Re: Passing a module parameter to a compiled-in driver

2008-07-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/15/08 03:17, Mumia W.. wrote: > On 07/14/2008 10:18 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: >> [...] >> I want/need to pass swncq=1 to the sata_nv driver, but it's >> compiled-in, not a module. How do I do that? The best I've come up >> with from Google-fu is (

spamd perl lib error

2008-07-15 Thread Rick Pasotto
I've been getting the following in my logfile: spamd[10416]: Can't locate version.pm in @INC (@INC contains: lib /usr/share/perl5 /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8 /usr/share/perl/5.8 /usr/local/lib/site_perl) at /usr/share/perl5/Mail/

Re: Fast PDF File Viewing

2008-07-15 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Amit Uttamchandani wrote: After doing some research, I decided to try to compile the latest the XPDF from source (3.02, the one I have is from etch repos @ ver 3.01). Based on the new features/bug fixed list, there are a lot of changes that help fix the performance issue described above. Howeve

apcupsd test fails

2008-07-15 Thread Kent West
I'm new to UPS monitoring, but I googled that the most appropriate tool for my needs (single server attached to an APC MartUPS 750XL) is acupsd. I "aptitude install"'d it (testing) and then looked through /etc/apcupsd/apcupsd.conf, and left everything alone; to my untrained eye, everything loo

2.6.25 New RTC Options

2008-07-15 Thread David Baron
I just built a realtime patched 2.6.25 kernel. Boots up, runs fine except hal kicks out DMA, resets the IDE on startup. Device busy, timing problems. Hdparm can set the parameters back no sweat afterwards, but ... The Linux Audio Users list has been discussing new RTC options which I am not sur

Re: SATA drive problems in LENNY...

2008-07-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/15/08 00:53, Kai Martens wrote: > Hi there, > > While upgrading to service pack 3 windoze died - so I finally got my wife > to work on my debian machine. Now I need to install debian on her amd64 > compaq, and unlike 15 month ago this time I c

flashbock package and filters (was: Re: flashblock and noscript extensions want root access?)

2008-07-15 Thread H.S.
H.S. wrote: I have installed these now: $> sudo aptitude install mozilla-firefox-adblock mozilla-noscript This is on Debian Testing. After installing these two, do I need to get the set of filters for adblock from somewhere or is it already setup? The README file in mozilla-firefox-adbloc

Re: Dual Monitor with Xinerama

2008-07-15 Thread Volkan YAZICI
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Cassiel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > here is my xorg.conf Thanks! That is really helpful. Problem is solved. Regards. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: flashblock and noscript extensions want root access?

2008-07-15 Thread H.S.
Florian Kulzer wrote: H.S., if you do install Noscript into Iceape (as root), please let us know how this affects your upgrades. My guess is that Noscript would have to be reinstalled after every upgrade of Iceape, but I'd like to know. I am not sure I want to do this as root. Usually, I t

Re: Dual Monitor with Xinerama

2008-07-15 Thread Cassiel
2008/7/15 Volkan YAZICI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Cassiel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I had the same problem with my desktop and I solved by disabling > > secondary monitor (so the primary become Screen0) + restarting Xserver > > + enabling secondary again (now it become Scre

delete fields, xreferences et al. from oowriter

2008-07-15 Thread tyler
Hi, I've got an oowriter document generated from latex via mk4ht/tex4ht. It has all kinds of cross-references and fields, and I want to get rid of them all. I vaguely recall MSWord has some method of converting all hypertext-like elements back to regular text. Does such a thing exist for oowriter?

Re: My first message... more of a mad mans rant...

2008-07-15 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 07:44:02PM +0100, Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp) wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> to add to this... it sounds like OP is asking for known good snapshots >> of lenny to be tagged somehow and frozen until the next known good >> snapshot comes along. Okay, it's an interesting

Re: Using Lenny on production server?

2008-07-15 Thread Stackpole, Chris
> -Original Message- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kamaraju S Kusumanchi > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 5:26 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Using Lenny on production server? > > Neil Gunton wrote: > > > I run a moderately busy community website,

Re: Dual Monitor with Xinerama

2008-07-15 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Tuesday 15 July 2008 08:40:30 am Volkan YAZICI wrote: > On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Cassiel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I had the same problem with my desktop and I solved by disabling > > secondary monitor (so the primary become Screen0) + restarting Xserver > > + enabling secondary again (now it

Re: Dual Monitor with Xinerama

2008-07-15 Thread Volkan YAZICI
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Cassiel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I had the same problem with my desktop and I solved by disabling > secondary monitor (so the primary become Screen0) + restarting Xserver > + enabling secondary again (now it become Screen1) using > nvidia-settings app Do I need to do this

Re: Fast PDF File Viewing

2008-07-15 Thread Arthur A
Mark Neidorff wrote: On Monday 14 July 2008 10:20 pm, Chris Burkhardt wrote: Amit Uttamchandani wrote: In comparison to a colleague's acrobat reader on windows, his acrobat reader performs a lot faster. Are your machines comparable processor- and RAM-wise? (sorry for not answering your actual

Re: run-init: nuking initramfs contents: Directory not empty

2008-07-15 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Florent Carpentier wrote: --- En date de : Lun 14.7.08, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : De: Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... Very interesting. A couple of questions: Why use `mkinitramfs -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.25.10 2.6.25.10' instead of letting the kernel install pr

Re: Gnome international clock in sid

2008-07-15 Thread Cameron Hutchison
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >Am 15.07.2008 um Uhr haben Sie geschrieben: >> Where can I get this for sid? >you can get the gnomepanel 2.22 from experimental >the nautilus 2.22 is there, too Last time I tried something from experimental I borked my system. Any idea when it will make it to sid? Or

Re: Fast PDF File Viewing

2008-07-15 Thread Mark Neidorff
On Monday 14 July 2008 10:20 pm, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > In comparison to a colleague's acrobat reader on windows, his acrobat > > reader performs a lot faster. > > Are your machines comparable processor- and RAM-wise? > > (sorry for not answering your actual question

Dual Monitor with Xinerama

2008-07-15 Thread Volkan YAZICI
Hi, I'm trying to use an external monitor (Philips 190CW) with my HP Pavilion DV6580ET notebook, using a single video card. When I start X, display appears on the external Philips monitor (with a resolution of 1024x768, instead of 1680x1050) and notebook screen stays blank. Any ideas what might I

Re: Giving up on Iceweasel 3.0

2008-07-15 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Paul Scott wrote: I accidentally sent this first from an unsubscribed address. Excuse me if it shows up twice. Freddy Freeloader wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 07/12/08 00:18, Freddy Freeloader wrote: [snip] If both IW3 & Epiphany are segfaulting, it seems that you have a problem with

Re: run-init: nuking initramfs contents: Directory not empty

2008-07-15 Thread Florent Carpentier
--- En date de : Lun 14.7.08, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > De: Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... > > Very interesting. A couple of questions: > > Why use `mkinitramfs -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.25.10 > 2.6.25.10' instead of > letting the kernel install process do that, o

Re: Gnome international clock in sid

2008-07-15 Thread simon
Am 15.07.2008 um Uhr haben Sie geschrieben: > Where can I get this for sid? you can get the gnomepanel 2.22 from experimental the nautilus 2.22 is there, too regards simon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Gnome international clock in sid

2008-07-15 Thread Cameron Hutchison
In Gnome 2.22 released a few months ago, a new clock applet was introduced where you can set it up with multiple timezones. The About dialog box for the clock in sid shows the version is 2.20.3. I assume that I need version 2.22 of this applet. Where can I get this for sid? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: My first message... more of a mad mans rant...

2008-07-15 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/15/2008 01:56 AM, Brad Rogers wrote: On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:17:28 -0500 "Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Mumia, serious Linux O/S meant for serious and knowledgeable people. Here, That precludes me from using it then; I'm neither serious nor knowledgeable. :-) :-) I

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2008-07-15 Thread admini
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Re: Passing a module parameter to a compiled-in driver

2008-07-15 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/14/2008 10:18 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: [...] I want/need to pass swncq=1 to the sata_nv driver, but it's compiled-in, not a module. How do I do that? The best I've come up with from Google-fu is (from the lilo prompt): linux sata_nv=swncq=1 Am I missing something? http://www.kernel.org

Re: [OT] GMail troubles [Was: Re: du-guidelines - point 7]

2008-07-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,14.Jul.08, 23:16:29, Ron Johnson wrote: > Most people must configure their MUA to send email to > smtp.bigisp.net, and receive mail from pop.bigisp.net. But with > Unix (and Debian makes this very easy) you can configure your MTA to > be a relayhost[1]. I receive most of my emails throu

Re: [OT] GMail troubles [Was: Re: du-guidelines - point 7]

2008-07-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,14.Jul.08, 20:46:07, Ron Johnson wrote: > If you care about your data, and want to get to it at any time, keep > your data and your apps on your local machine. I don't keep any data on gmail servers. I use it mainly for posting. Only a limited amount of mail goes through their servers be

Re: flashblock and noscript extensions want root access?

2008-07-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 22:34:45 -0400, H.S. wrote: > Mumia W.. wrote: >> >> The Noscript FAQ discusses this. For Seamonkey, Noscript must be >> installed globally because Seamonkey is missing the API that makes >> profile-installation easy. > > hmm ... thanks for this info. > >> I'm glad you m

Re: Passing a module parameter to a compiled-in driver

2008-07-15 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/14/2008 10:18 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: Hi, Hi. http://ata.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Hardware%2C_driver_status#NVIDIA I want/need to pass swncq=1 to the sata_nv driver, but it's compiled-in, not a module. How do I do that? The best I've come up with from Google-fu is (from the lilo p

Re: My first message... more of a mad mans rant...

2008-07-15 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:17:28 -0500 "Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Mumia, > serious Linux O/S meant for serious and knowledgeable people. Here, That precludes me from using it then; I'm neither serious nor knowledgeable. :-) -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly

Re: [OT] GMail troubles [Was: Re: du-guidelines - point 7]

2008-07-15 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:23:10 +0300 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Andrei, > If I go to the webinterface I am requested to pass a captcha test. > This is getting pretty annoying! If you don't use the web i/f at GMail, they "do things"(0) to your account. Using the web interface