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Re: Is there cheap website host using debian+apache2+mono(asp.net)+postgresq to sell?

2008-11-08 Thread Star Liu
the problem is no web host provider support mono, do you know any web host support mono? thanks -- My HomePage http://starliu.com [This website is only accessable when my pc is turned on.] IMs: (msn) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (xmpp) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread NN_il_Confusionario
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 12:38:29PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 11/08/08 08:35, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > >On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 07:43:51AM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >>Oh yes. Usually people who impose submission requirements are people > >>who PAY you - employers, publishers, grantin

pbuilder/chroot problems

2008-11-08 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
I'm trying to set up a pbuilder environment on my laptop, and it's failing with this error: W: Failure trying to run: chroot /home/bss/debootstrap-test dpkg --force-depends --install var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.7-16_amd64.deb I tried etch instead of sid, thinking it might be some unstable bre

Re: Grub problem

2008-11-08 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 08 November 2008 16:03, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: > Op Sat, 8 Nov 2008 22:22:15 +0200 Bela Balazs wrote: > > The two menu.lst entries: > > > > title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.24-1-686 > > root(hd0,1) > > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-1-686 > > root=UUID=5dd1

Re: Is there cheap website host using debian+apache2+mono(asp.net)+postgresq to sell?

2008-11-08 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 08 November 2008 01:12, Star Liu wrote: > I want to buy a cheap website host for my personal website(a very > simple and small website), and this website is now hosted on my own PC > using debian+apache2+mono(asp.net)+postgresq. It seams quite hard to > find a cheap website host on sel

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Mark Allums
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 04:38:39PM -0600, Mark Allums wrote: Douglas A. Tutty wrote: The current crop of boards is a marketing-driven thing. You don't get the best board, anymore, you get what the industry has decided to give you. Like the color coordination of cloth

could not get sound working on Lenny KDE4

2008-11-08 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
the sound device seems to be detected debguy:~# lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: nVidia Corporation Device 0071 (rev a3) 00:00.1 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation Device 007f (rev a1) 00:00.2 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation Device 0075 (rev a1) 00:00.3 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation Device 006f (rev a1) 00:

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/08/08 18:59, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 04:38:39PM -0600, Mark Allums wrote: Douglas A. Tutty wrote: The current crop of boards is a marketing-driven thing. You don't get the best board, anymore, you get what the industry has decided to give you. Like the color co

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-11-07 18:43:45, schrieb Douglas A. Tutty: > What brand board would you use for a reliable box? Tyan Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator 24V Electronic Engineer Tamay Dogan Network Debian GNU/Linux Consultant -- Linux-User #28

Re: i386 to amd64

2008-11-08 Thread Vinicius Massuchetto
Sven Joachim escreveu: On 2008-11-08 17:06 +0100, Vinicius Massuchetto wrote: Is there any way to build amd64 packages from i386? There is probably more than one way, but assuming you have a 64-bit processor (if not, why would you want to build packages for it?), the easiest solution is to bo

Re: Cannot get Etch installer to accept partitions

2008-11-08 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 04:16:43PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote: > For a total of twelve hours since yesterday I have been trying to > install Etch in a new box, but I have never been able to get beyond the > partitioner. Every time I try the installer for one reason or another > produced failure messag

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 04:38:39PM -0600, Mark Allums wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > The current crop of boards is a marketing-driven thing. You don't get > the best board, anymore, you get what the industry has decided to give you. > > Like the color coordination of clothing, or the artifi

Re: ffmpeg library mess

2008-11-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/08/08 17:51, JoeHill wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 11/08/08 15:42, JoeHill wrote: Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: JoeHill wrote: I am new to Debian, and when I set up my machine there were some things I did the same way I used to do them, not the 'Debian Way'. Now I may be paying for it

Re: Grub problem

2008-11-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 11:03:48PM +0100, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: > Op Sat, 8 Nov 2008 22:22:15 +0200 Bela Balazs wrote: > > The two menu.lst entries: > > > > title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.24-1-686 > > root(hd0,1) > > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-1-686 > > root=UU

Re: Grub problem

2008-11-08 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 10:22:15PM +0200, Bela Balazs wrote: > Hello all. > I installed Debian, but the installer failed to install grub. I have that problem whenever I install Etch: the installer says its installing Etch but it doesn't. I end up rebooting the installer in rescue mode and doing

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 10:39:56PM +0100, Johannes wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > I use neither windows nor UTF. I purged all the UTF stuff from my > > debian boxes. I don't need it slowing things down. What's the point of > > me seeing a Chinese font in iceweasel (for example): I don't r

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 12:50:40PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 11/08/08 12:41, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > [snip] > > > >I use neither windows nor UTF. I purged all the UTF stuff from my > >debian boxes. I don't need it slowing things down. What's the point of > >me seeing a Chinese font in ice

Re: ffmpeg library mess

2008-11-08 Thread JoeHill
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 11/08/08 15:42, JoeHill wrote: > > Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > > > >> JoeHill wrote: > >>> I am new to Debian, and when I set up my machine there were some things I > >>> did the same way I used to do them, not the 'Debian Way'. > >>> > >>> Now I may be paying for i

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread lee
On Sat, 08 Nov 2008 04:09:42 -0600 Mark Allums <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I do not wish to appear as if I "worship" them. They are so huge, > they are bound to have a few duds. (They make a lot of boards for > OEMs, like HP and Dell and many others. As does Intel.) Asus is > like Any other

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Mark Allums
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > A properly designed board should not die of anything intrinsic, except perhaps from leaking electrolytic capacitors after about 15 years or so. Of course, in that time it may have been exposed to static discharge or power surges but that's the fault of either the person

Re: ffmpeg library mess

2008-11-08 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 17:05:16 -0500 JoeHill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello JoeHill, > Okay, okay, dammit, if three people all suggest the same thing, I > guess... ;) We are Debian of Borg. Resistance is not the Debian way. Or something. :-) -- Regards _ / ) "The blindi

Re: ffmpeg library mess

2008-11-08 Thread JoeHill
Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 16:32:44 -0500 > JoeHill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello JoeHill, > > > Now I may be paying for it, because my ffmpeg is kinda fuxored. > > Add the debian-multimedia repositories to your sources.lst, delete > whatever ffmpeg stuff you've already g

Re: ffmpeg library mess

2008-11-08 Thread JoeHill
Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > JoeHill wrote: > > I am new to Debian, and when I set up my machine there were some things I > > did the same way I used to do them, not the 'Debian Way'. > > > > Now I may be paying for it, because my ffmpeg is kinda fuxored. > > > > I need to use ffmpeg from svn w

Re: ffmpeg library mess

2008-11-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/08/08 15:42, JoeHill wrote: Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: JoeHill wrote: I am new to Debian, and when I set up my machine there were some things I did the same way I used to do them, not the 'Debian Way'. Now I may be paying for it, because my ffmpeg is kinda fuxored. I need to use ffmpeg

Re: ffmpeg library mess

2008-11-08 Thread JoeHill
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 11/08/08 15:32, JoeHill wrote: > > I am new to Debian, and when I set up my machine there were some things I > > did the same way I used to do them, not the 'Debian Way'. > > > > Now I may be paying for it, because my ffmpeg is kinda fuxored. > > > > I need to use ffmpeg

Re: Talking with Yahoo Messenger

2008-11-08 Thread Mark Allums
John Hasler wrote: Mark Allums wries: In the US, a 56k dialup running at 53k (max allowed by law, and rarely achieved in practice) gives you just about the necessary bandwidth for voice over IP, *and nothing else*. That's 56k downbound. Upbound is 33k max. Been upgraded to 44k. dialup stil

Re: Grub problem

2008-11-08 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Op Sat, 8 Nov 2008 22:22:15 +0200 Bela Balazs wrote: > The two menu.lst entries: > > title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.24-1-686 > root(hd0,1) > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-1-686 > root=UUID=5dd1a349-c311-40ca-82f4-a7a39ca134a3 ro > initrd /boot/initrd.img-2

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread Johannes
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > I use neither windows nor UTF. I purged all the UTF stuff from my > debian boxes. I don't need it slowing things down. What's the point of > me seeing a Chinese font in iceweasel (for example): I don't read > Chinese so its Greek to me anyway. That's fine as long as y

Re: Grub problem

2008-11-08 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Saturday 08 November 2008 21:22:15 Bela Balazs wrote: > Hello all. > I installed Debian, but the installer failed to install grub. Did it fail or din"t propose? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ffmpeg library mess

2008-11-08 Thread JoeHill
Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > JoeHill wrote: > > I am new to Debian, and when I set up my machine there were some things I > > did the same way I used to do them, not the 'Debian Way'. > > > > Now I may be paying for it, because my ffmpeg is kinda fuxored. > > > > I need to use ffmpeg from svn w

Re: ffmpeg library mess

2008-11-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/08/08 15:32, JoeHill wrote: I am new to Debian, and when I set up my machine there were some things I did the same way I used to do them, not the 'Debian Way'. Now I may be paying for it, because my ffmpeg is kinda fuxored. I need to use ffmpeg from svn with support for x264, and previous

Re: ffmpeg library mess

2008-11-08 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 16:32:44 -0500 JoeHill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello JoeHill, > Now I may be paying for it, because my ffmpeg is kinda fuxored. Add the debian-multimedia repositories to your sources.lst, delete whatever ffmpeg stuff you've already got installed, and install from debian-mul

Re: ffmpeg library mess

2008-11-08 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
JoeHill wrote: > I am new to Debian, and when I set up my machine there were some things I did > the same way I used to do them, not the 'Debian Way'. > > Now I may be paying for it, because my ffmpeg is kinda fuxored. > > I need to use ffmpeg from svn with support for x264 [snip] Maybe, just us

ffmpeg library mess

2008-11-08 Thread JoeHill
I am new to Debian, and when I set up my machine there were some things I did the same way I used to do them, not the 'Debian Way'. Now I may be paying for it, because my ffmpeg is kinda fuxored. I need to use ffmpeg from svn with support for x264, and previously I have installed to /usr instead

Cannot get Etch installer to accept partitions

2008-11-08 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For a total of twelve hours since yesterday I have been trying to install Etch in a new box, but I have never been able to get beyond the partitioner. Every time I try the installer for one reason or another produced failure messages. I now have the

Grub problem

2008-11-08 Thread Bela Balazs
Hello all. I installed Debian, but the installer failed to install grub. I also have Ubuntu, so I installed grub manually by chrooting to the Debian partition.The two systems are installed on separate disks. Debian is installed on a SATA disk.I didn't have a Sata controller on the motherboard so I

Re: Debian Etch Installation. Root password doesn't works, why?

2008-11-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 07:29:25PM +0100, Manuel Gómez wrote: > At last i know what's going out! My partitions are: > > / - nosuid > /var -nodev > /usr -nodev > /tmp - nodev,nosuid > > Have i made any mistake? When i create "/" and install debian in it works. > But it's strange, when i install De

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/08/08 12:41, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: [snip] I use neither windows nor UTF. I purged all the UTF stuff from my debian boxes. I don't need it slowing things down. What's the point of me seeing a Chinese font in iceweasel (for example): I don't read Chinese so its Greek to me anyway. Re

Re: Extract .war File

2008-11-08 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-11-07 16:52:38, schrieb Zaki Akhmad: > Hello, > > Can I extract .war file? How do I do it? Hmmm, I do not know, HOW EASY it is to hack the PENTAGON! ;-) Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator 24V Electronic Engineer Tamay Dogan Networ

Re: Is there cheap website host using debian+apache2+mono(asp.net)+postgresq to sell?

2008-11-08 Thread Sam Kuper
2008/11/8 Star Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I want to buy a cheap website host for my personal website(a very > simple and small website), and this website is now hosted on my own PC > using debian+apache2+mono(asp.net)+postgresq. Sounds like you'd need a VPS. See this recent thread for advice: h

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 05:39:05PM +0100, Johannes wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 07:44:01AM -0700, TW wrote: > > I think you can use a versioning system to merge latex files (since they > > are plain text) Editing a LaTex file is straight-forward for anybody > > wi

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/08/08 08:35, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 07:43:51AM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: Oh yes. Usually people who impose submission requirements are people who PAY you - employers, publishers, granting agencies - just the people you want to tick of by teaching them the f

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 12:31:27PM +, Nuno Magalh??es wrote: > I have an Asus M2NPV-VM board for over a year now with no particular > issues, it's my best desktop so far. A fresh install will require to > fiddle with sound configurations so i won't get a constant annoying > beep, but that's sof

Re: Debian Etch Installation. Root password doesn't works, why?

2008-11-08 Thread Manuel Gómez
At last i know what's going out! My partitions are: / - nosuid /var -nodev /usr -nodev /tmp - nodev,nosuid Have i made any mistake? When i create "/" and install debian in it works. But it's strange, when i install Debian the last one I had created the partitions like this, and it was working. T

Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 03:45:38AM -0600, Mark Allums wrote: > lee wrote: > >On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 23:29:55 -0500 > >"Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 10:20:51PM -0600, Mark Allums wrote: > >> > >>If you do only have three drives, add it to the raid1 array.

Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/08/08 03:45, Mark Allums wrote: [snip] RAID 5 allows losing a single drive to be no big deal. Also, when done right, with the right number of drives and a good RAID card, is has performance like RAID 0, or even better. For reading, yes. But for writing, it will always be slower. An

Re: Looking for a multi-port GB ethernet card

2008-11-08 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-11-06 18:08:35, schrieb Michael S. Peek: > Hi guys, > > Can anyone recommend a good multi-port gigabit ethernet card that works > with a stock 2.6.24 kernel? Intel e1000 I have several 4-Port PCI-X cards running... Performance total, but they are Server-Class and cost something Tha

Re: Lenny install SATA+RAID1+LVM

2008-11-08 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 11:50:11PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Friday 07 November 2008 17:23, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > On Etch, grub couldn't > > boot from LVM > > Is this changed or changing in Lenny or Sid? Don't know. Having a 64 MB /boot partition/filesystem not part of LVM

Re: Very slim Desktop Manager

2008-11-08 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-11-06 14:00:28, schrieb Michael Ott: > Hi! > > I am looking for a very slim desktop manager. > > The system looking for is a 486 166MHz with 64MB Ram. ^^ I can not believe it, since the fastest 486 was 100MHz (Am486dx4) and only the AMD Ovedrive A

Re: Trouble with DRI

2008-11-08 Thread Jason C. Wells
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 19:41:38 -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote: I'm having trouble with DRI on my Radeon 9600 Pro. (II) RADEON(0): [agp] Mode 0x1f000207 [AGP 0x1002/0x5833; Card 0x1002/0x4150] (II) RADEON(0): [agp] 8192 kB allocated with handle 0x0001 (II) RADEON(0)

Re: t-mobile android htc google phone not mounting

2008-11-08 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-11-05 20:24:44, schrieb Mitchell Laks: > Hi, > > A friend dropped by and plugged his new Google Android HTC phone > into a usb slot on my sid box (with a 2.6.26 kernel) and when we typed > dmesg we saw a /dev/sdb however when I typed > fdisk -l > my system did not report any mountable par

Re: Is there cheap website host using debian+apache2+mono(asp.net)+postgresq to sell?

2008-11-08 Thread Abel McClendon
On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 15:12:02 +0800 "Star Liu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to buy a cheap website host for my personal website(a very > simple and small website), and this website is now hosted on my own PC > using debian+apache2+mono(asp.net)+postgresq. It seams q

Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Mike Bird
On Sat November 8 2008 00:43:10 lee wrote: > On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 23:29:55 -0500 > > "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 10:20:51PM -0600, Mark Allums wrote: > > > > If you do only have three drives, add it to the raid1 array. > > Hm, if you do that, is there any

RE: Debian Etch Installation. Root password doesn't works, why?

2008-11-08 Thread paul
] Hi again, well, it's very strange, i start the system in single mode and it ask for a root password, AND the password works! ] Debain disros do not normally allow root from the gnome GUI. Are you failing log-in at the Gnome prompt, as root? To do that requires a change to the settings. I sugge

Re: Trouble with DRI

2008-11-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 19:41:38 -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote: > I'm having trouble with DRI on my Radeon 9600 Pro. [...] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ uname -a > Linux w17 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP Wed Sep 10 16:46:13 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ dmesg | grep "agp\|radeon" > [6.51443

Re: Electricity Cutoffs, EXT3 and Filesystems

2008-11-08 Thread Volkan YAZICI
On Sat, 8 Nov 2008, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is your storage sane? Or is it el-cheap-o crap that lies about when > data really made it to the permanent media? Default IBM System x3650 configuration. (SAS disks.) > Make sure to have the UPS tell the load it needs

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread Johannes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 07:44:01AM -0700, TW wrote: >>> The book is free-as-in-beer. Sounds like he might not be expecting >>> "patches". >> Ha, ha! I do. I'm just not sure of how I'm going to go about this >> projec

Re: sound problem on asus m3n78-eh

2008-11-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 07:58:37 +0100, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > Hi > The sound is "bad", ie choppy, not clear. I am running lenny. This machine > is > a dual boot, and sound is OK under the other OS ($W). Did anyone already have > the problem? If so, is there a solution? Please post the rele

Re: USB drive not ready

2008-11-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 11:31:25 +, Virgo Pärna wrote: > On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:52:46 +1030, en0f wrote: > > > > I am pretty sure this is hardware problem. Check that it works under > > other OS and make sure the cablings and USB2IDE adapters are OK. > > > > I am having same problem with

Re: i386 to amd64

2008-11-08 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-11-08 17:06 +0100, Vinicius Massuchetto wrote: > Is there any way to build amd64 packages from i386? There is probably more than one way, but assuming you have a 64-bit processor (if not, why would you want to build packages for it?), the easiest solution is to boot with a 64-bit kernel a

Re: Debian Etch Installation. Root password doesn't works, why?

2008-11-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 16:09:55 +, Manuel Gómez wrote: > Hi again, well, it's very strange, i start the system in single mode and it > ask for a root password, AND the password works! > > I reboot but when i type the new password that i have put for the root, it's > doesn't works (the old pas

Re: .xsession-errors messages

2008-11-08 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I get a lot of: error 182 request 157 minor 8 serial 773 where 'serial'keeps climbing. Anybody knows what it means? Its meaning is still a mystery. But they show up after issuing: xcompmgr -c -f Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: Debian Etch Installation. Root password doesn't works, why?

2008-11-08 Thread Manuel Gómez
Hi again, well, it's very strange, i start the system in single mode and it ask for a root password, AND the password works! I reboot but when i type the new password that i have put for the root, it's doesn't works (the old password still doesn't works neither). I have tested everything: modify e

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread S.D.Allen
On Sat, 08 Nov 2008 07:43:51 -0500, Miles Fidelman in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > Stefan Monnier wrote: >>> editable. I think the best way to make them learn the folly of their >>> (people who insist on .doc) ways is to convert each page of the >>> pdflatex's output into a png and embed them

i386 to amd64

2008-11-08 Thread Vinicius Massuchetto
Hi! Is there any way to build amd64 packages from i386? Thanks! -- Vinicius http://vinicius.soylocoporti.org.br -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster failed

2008-11-08 Thread Marcelo Laia
An update > My printer is USB, not parallel! > > I already have changed the DeviceURI epson:/dev/usb/lp0 to DeviceURI > usb:/dev/usb/lp0 in /etc/cups/printers.conf [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo lpinfo -v network lpd://200.145.102.181/ network socket network beh file cups-pdf:/ direct usb://EPSON/Styl

Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster failed

2008-11-08 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 01:34:42PM -0200, Marcelo Laia wrote: > I uninstall my printer and re-install it from gnome printers admin. > But, in this step I choose EPSON Stylus COLOR 740 instead Epson USB > Printer. > > In the /etc/cups/printers.conf appear: > > > Info Stylus-Color-740---CUPS+Guten

Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster failed

2008-11-08 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 12:04:09PM -0200, Marcelo Laia wrote: > Hi, > > 2008/11/8 Roger Leigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > >> W [08/Nov/2008:09:50:48 -0200] [Job 436] This document does not > >> conform to the Adobe Document Structuring Conventions and may not > >> print correctly! > > > > This may

Re: [Security] First practical attack on WPA (Mathematical breakthrough)

2008-11-08 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 02:26:46AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > Hi, > > Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water ... > > http://www.itworld.com/security/57285/once-thought-safe-wpa-wi-fi-encryption-cracked http://arstechnica.com/articles/paedia/wpa-cracked.ars "The reports e

Re: updatedb for very large filesystems

2008-11-08 Thread James Youngman
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 1:29 PM, James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Since find is so disk-intensive, isn't this is only of benefit if /usr, /var >> and /home are on different devices? > > Yes. Disk-head-movement op

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread NN_il_Confusionario
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 07:43:51AM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Oh yes. Usually people who impose submission requirements are people > who PAY you - employers, publishers, granting agencies - just the people > you want to tick of by teaching them the folly of their ways. Yes, this is an excel

Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster failed

2008-11-08 Thread Marcelo Laia
Hi, 2008/11/8 Roger Leigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> W [08/Nov/2008:09:50:48 -0200] [Job 436] This document does not >> conform to the Adobe Document Structuring Conventions and may not >> print correctly! > > This may indicate your file is bad. Which application are you printing > from? I try t

Re: updatedb for very large filesystems

2008-11-08 Thread James Youngman
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 1:05 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/10/08 07:28, James Youngman wrote: >> >> On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 8:55 AM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> how do you actually optimize disk head movement? >> >> Essentially by modifying fts() to pay attent

Re: Talking with Yahoo Messenger

2008-11-08 Thread John Hasler
Mark Allums wries: > In the US, a 56k dialup running at 53k (max allowed by law, and rarely > achieved in practice) gives you just about the necessary bandwidth for > voice over IP, *and nothing else*. That's 56k downbound. Upbound is 33k max. > Not a voice-over-IP expert, and yes, I *have* hear

[Security] First practical attack on WPA (Mathematical breakthrough)

2008-11-08 Thread Chris Bannister
Hi, Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water ... http://www.itworld.com/security/57285/once-thought-safe-wpa-wi-fi-encryption-cracked -- Chris. == I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the o

Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster failed

2008-11-08 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 10:06:37AM -0200, Marcelo Laia wrote: > Dear Roger, > > > Set LogLevel to debug in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf, restart cups. > > Now print a test page. > > Next, look at /var/log/cups/error_log. The exact cause of the pstoraster > > failure should be in there somewhere. Attach

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-08 Thread Miles Fidelman
Stefan Monnier wrote: editable. I think the best way to make them learn the folly of their (people who insist on .doc) ways is to convert each page of the pdflatex's output into a png and embed them as pages in the .doc format :) Actually, that sounds like a good idea. Tho PNG being bitma

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Nuno Magalhães
I have an Asus M2NPV-VM board for over a year now with no particular issues, it's my best desktop so far. A fresh install will require to fiddle with sound configurations so i won't get a constant annoying beep, but that's software. The fan is the most silent (if cou compare to the older PIIs i hav

Capital City Energy (CETG.OB)

2008-11-08 Thread InvestorRelations
BUSINESS FIRST http://columbus.bizjournals.com/columbus/stories/2008/11/10/story1.html Tim Crawford's faith in what he thinks is a fundamental truth in the energy business seems to sustain him as oil and natural gas prices tumble and stock values fall. "Everyone has to fill their gas tank an

Re: Is there cheap website host using debian+apache2+mono(asp.net)+postgresq to sell?

2008-11-08 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Star Liu wrote: I want to buy a cheap website host for my personal website(a very simple and small website), and this website is now hosted on my own PC using debian+apache2+mono(asp.net)+postgresq. It seams quite hard to find a cheap website host on sell which satisfy my request(they usually on

problems with pcmcia wifi card

2008-11-08 Thread Bernard
Hi to everyone, I have an old laptop (Thinkpad 600) running on Debian Etch, and I am trying to get a pcmcia 'deXlan' wifi card (Intersil Prism2 chipset) working on it. I want WPA encryption, and I am told that my Hostap driver is supposed to work WPA provided that the daemon 'hostapd' is running

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Mark Allums
lee wrote: On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 21:21:23 -0600 Mark Allums <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Did you read the whole post? Yes, I did; why do you ask? I do not wish to appear as if I "worship" them. They are so huge, they are bound to have a few duds. (They make a lot of boards for OEMs, like H

Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Mark Allums
lee wrote: On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 23:29:55 -0500 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 10:20:51PM -0600, Mark Allums wrote: If you do only have three drives, add it to the raid1 array. Hm, if you do that, is there any other use for the third disk than as a spare?

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread lee
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 21:21:23 -0600 Mark Allums <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you read the whole post? Yes, I did; why do you ask? > What do you mean, when you say "lose/lost connection to the disk"? I > don't recall having anything like that ever happen. Sounds a bit > like a cabling probl

Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread lee
On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 23:29:55 -0500 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 10:20:51PM -0600, Mark Allums wrote: > > If you do only have three drives, add it to the raid1 array. Hm, if you do that, is there any other use for the third disk than as a spare? -- To

Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread lee
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 22:46:58 -0500 Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perhaps I should invest in a third HD, and before I go any further > switch from RAID 1 to 5. Afair raid 5 would "eat up" the disk you buy, i. e. you get so much disk space as (number_of_disks - 1) * diskspace, provided tha

Re: Debian Etch Installation. Root password doesn't works, why?

2008-11-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 11:53:17AM +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > make sure the keyboard works normally. Try typing a few minutes with a live > CD. > > You can reset the password by: > > appending "init=/bin/bash" to boot parameter > > remount root directory > # mount -o remount,rw / > > rese

Re: Talking with Yahoo Messenger (try Ekiga)

2008-11-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 11:46:11PM -0800, Rob Starling wrote: > On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 07:21:30AM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 05:57:29PM +0100, Martin wrote: > > > Hello, > > > I find out that gaim is able to use text messaging with many > > > programs. I want to use vo

Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,07.Nov.08, 16:48:49, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 11/07/08 16:15, Ken Heard wrote: > [snip] >> >> The only way I can think of to avoid such a situation in this particular >> box where there are only two drives in the RAID array, it to have a >> third drive with everything but the /home partition