cannot open linked directory

2008-12-31 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
A ntfs partition mounted on /mnt/win cannot be opened as normal user so i decided to soft link it to desktop yet still it cannot be opened by normal user eventhough link file mod is 777. Why? lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root9 2009-01-01 15:38 win -> /mnt/win/ -- Regards, Umarzuki Mochlis http:

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/31/08 21:59, John Hasler wrote: Ron Johnson writes: See if your ISP has a timeserver. Debian has time servers: 0.debian.pool.ntp.org 1.debian.pool.ntp.org 2.debian.pool.ntp.org 3.debian.pool.ntp.org Right, but your ISP's time server is "closer". -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 2008 December 31 19:06:39 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/31/08 17:41, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 03:21:02PM -0800, Ken Teague wrote: > >> Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > >> > The only add-ons I have are from debian packages. Even without > >> > addons I > >>> > >>> ge

Re: Grub can't boot hda1 (vfat/diagnostics), need to do something from DOS?

2008-12-31 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 2008 December 31 22:51:12 A. F. Cano wrote: > This is not a bootable disk, Please mount a bootable floppy and > press any key to try again... > > Do I need to run something from DOS? What am I missing? Probably just need to toggle the bootable flag on the partition. -- Boyd Stephen

Re: Hmm...

2008-12-31 Thread Kent West
Chris Jones wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:49:29PM EST, jatos.softw...@gmail.com wrote: > >> You know, I would have expected the debian lists 2 be dead at this >> time of year. >> > > >> IMO, anyone posting on the lists at this time is a serious geek and >> yes, I know that would in

Grub can't boot hda1 (vfat/diagnostics), need to do something from DOS?

2008-12-31 Thread A. F. Cano
Hello, and happy new year to all, On a brand new HD, I made a small partition (32M) exactly like the one on the old disk. Copied (with tar) the contents as the drive was mounted from a usb carrier. Then I moved it to the main drive caddy and installed Lenny in the rest of the drive. Grub recogn

Re: How often do the repositories get updated?

2008-12-31 Thread Arthur Marsh
Sven Joachim wrote, on 2008-12-31 18:43: On 2008-12-31 01:57 +0100, Dean Chester wrote: I am just wondering how frequently do the repositories get updated for kernels as ive not been able to update to the new kernel 2.6.28. My custom built kernel doesn't work:(. I am running debian sid and i al

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread John Hasler
Ron Johnson writes: > See if your ISP has a timeserver. Debian has time servers: 0.debian.pool.ntp.org 1.debian.pool.ntp.org 2.debian.pool.ntp.org 3.debian.pool.ntp.org -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Debian social contract - who reports bugs upstream?

2008-12-31 Thread Arthur Marsh
I read this at http://www.debian.org/social_contract : 2 We will give back to the free software community When we write new components of the Debian system, we will license them in a manner consistent with the Debian Free Software Guidelines. We will make the best system we can, so that free w

Re: manual of C library

2008-12-31 Thread Arthur Marsh
J.H.Kim wrote, on 2009-01-01 13:20: > Hi, everyone > > I installed manpages-dev.deb to see manual page for C libray. > But when I do "man open", the "openvt" of Linux User Manual showed up. > How can the man page of C libary show up first? man 2 open if you have manpages-dev installed. -- To

Sound disappers after reboot

2008-12-31 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
Here's my dmesg output -- [0.00] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset [0.00] Initializing cgroup subsys cpu [0.00] Linux version 2.6.26-1-686 (Debian 2.6.26-12) (wa...@debian.org) (gcc version 4.1.3 20080704 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.2

Re: How often do the repositories get updated?

2008-12-31 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 19:21, Mark Allums wrote: >> I am just wondering how frequently do the repositories get updated for >> kernels as ive not been able to update to the new kernel 2.6.28. My >> custom built kernel doesn't work:(. I am running debian sid and i also >> noticed that the kernel 2.

Re: manual of C library

2008-12-31 Thread Ken Irving
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 11:50:05AM +0900, J.H.Kim wrote: > Hi, everyone > > I installed manpages-dev.deb to see manual page for C libray. > But when I do "man open", the "openvt" of Linux User Manual showed up. > How can the man page of C libary show up first? Try specifying the manual section nu

Re: manual of C library

2008-12-31 Thread Chris Jones
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 09:50:05PM EST, J.H.Kim wrote: > Hi, everyone > > I installed manpages-dev.deb to see manual page for C libray. > But when I do "man open", the "openvt" of Linux User Manual showed up. > How can the man page of C libary show up first? $ man -a open will display in success

manual of C library

2008-12-31 Thread J.H.Kim
Hi, everyone I installed manpages-dev.deb to see manual page for C libray. But when I do "man open", the "openvt" of Linux User Manual showed up. How can the man page of C libary show up first? Thanks in advance. Regards, J.H.Kim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.or

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Ken Irving [2008 Dec 31 20:41 -0600]: > I see the same as that in a machine running ntpdate. I used to mainly use > ntpdate, but saw lots of references (though I have no citations to offer) > recommending ntp over ntpdate, and find that it *just works" now when I set > up a machine. Until ear

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Ken Irving
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 08:20:41PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/31/08 20:05, Ken Irving wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:48:41PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> On 12/31/08 19:19, Ken Irving wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 04:02:03PM -0900, Ken Irving wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Ron Johnson [2008 Dec 31 19:13 -0600]: > On 12/31/08 18:49, Justin Piszcz wrote: > [snip] >> >> System Events >> =-=-=-=-=-=-= >> Dec 31 18:59:59 p34 kernel: [38776.165550] Clock: inserting leap second >> 23:59:60 UTC > > Why don't I see this in my syslog or dmesg? Dunno. It's in this machine

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/31/08 20:00, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:25:25PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap second was added. While X has flaked in the past, I've never had a hard crash before. I have no other evidence they were relate

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/31/08 20:05, Ken Irving wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:48:41PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 12/31/08 19:19, Ken Irving wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 04:02:03PM -0900, Ken Irving wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:25:25PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: I had a hard crash of my lenny syste

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Ken Irving
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:48:41PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/31/08 19:19, Ken Irving wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 04:02:03PM -0900, Ken Irving wrote: >>> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:25:25PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap sec

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:25:25PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: > I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap second was > added. While X has flaked in the past, I've never had a hard crash > before. I have no other evidence they were related, but I wasn't doing > anything unusual

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/31/08 19:19, Ken Irving wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 04:02:03PM -0900, Ken Irving wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:25:25PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap second was added. While X has flaked in the past, I've never had a hard c

Re: Hmm...

2008-12-31 Thread Chris Jones
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 08:35:59PM EST, ghe wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Chris Jones wrote: > > > No just so drunk I had to take a break from that boring party..!! > > But can still type well -- that's a significant geek :-) :-) sober version: No, just so drun

Re: Hmm...

2008-12-31 Thread Chris Jones
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 08:04:52PM EST, lostson wrote: > On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 20:02 -0500, Daryl Styrk wrote: > > > Jamie > > > Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device > > > > > > You wouldn't be telling a fib would you? BlackBerry from the party? > > > > > Personally I wouldnt have it any o

Re: Hmm...

2008-12-31 Thread ghe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Jones wrote: > No just so drunk I had to take a break from that boring party..!! But can still type well -- that's a significant geek :-) - -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) Comment

Re: Hmm...

2008-12-31 Thread Chris Jones
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 08:02:59PM EST, Daryl Styrk wrote: > > > Jamie > > Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device > > > You wouldn't be telling a fib would you? BlackBerry from the party? Took the words outa my mouth .. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: Ext4dev vs. Ext4

2008-12-31 Thread Chris Jones
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 08:12:11PM EST, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/31/08 19:04, Chris Jones wrote: > >On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 01:16:04PM EST, Frank Lanitz wrote: > >>On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:59:07 -0600 > >>Ron Johnson wrote: > [snip] > >>>Exactly. I'd wait to use ext4 until .29, because lots of bu

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Ken Teague
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > Well, there are already many memory-related bugs. See esp 452706. The > complainer was running out with more than 1 GB of memory. The suggested > action was to try FF3 in experimental. Ouch. That has to be the poorest answer I've ever seen from a Debian developer...

Re: Hmm...

2008-12-31 Thread Chris Jones
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:49:29PM EST, jatos.softw...@gmail.com wrote: > You know, I would have expected the debian lists 2 be dead at this > time of year. > IMO, anyone posting on the lists at this time is a serious geek and > yes, I know that would include me ;) No just so drunk I had to take

Re: Happy New Year

2008-12-31 Thread Chris Jones
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 03:58:15PM EST, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > To all, > I have enjoyed reading the many posts and solutions you have provided > in the last year. Here's one who obviously did not read my posts .. :-) > May you all have a Happy New Year ... Same to you Chesser! CJ --

Re: Printer setup not working

2008-12-31 Thread andmalc
On Dec 30, 11:00 pm, "Zach Uram" wrote: ... > Is there a way I can manually force it to try and print using the > drivers? It should work, I followed all the steps yet it never creates > an entry for my printer :-( What is wrong? > Install the printer by running 'hp-setup' as root. Choose the op

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Ken Irving
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 04:02:03PM -0900, Ken Irving wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:25:25PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: > > > > I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap second was > > added. While X has flaked in the past, I've never had a hard crash > > before. I have n

Re: Ext4dev vs. Ext4

2008-12-31 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/31/08 19:04, Chris Jones wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 01:16:04PM EST, Frank Lanitz wrote: On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:59:07 -0600 Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] Exactly. I'd wait to use ext4 until .29, because lots of bugs will be found in the .28 cycle. And who will find the bugs if everyon

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/31/08 18:49, Justin Piszcz wrote: [snip] System Events =-=-=-=-=-=-= Dec 31 18:59:59 p34 kernel: [38776.165550] Clock: inserting leap second 23:59:60 UTC Why don't I see this in my syslog or dmesg? -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA I like my women like I like my coffee - purchased

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/31/08 17:41, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 03:21:02PM -0800, Ken Teague wrote: Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > The only add-ons I have are from debian packages. Even without addons I get memory leaks. Report the bug. These things don't get fixed until they're addressed.

Re: Hmm...

2008-12-31 Thread lostson
On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 20:02 -0500, Daryl Styrk wrote: > > Jamie > > Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device > > > You wouldn't be telling a fib would you? BlackBerry from the party? > > Personally I wouldnt have it any other way. Bars are always too crowded a nice New Years at home with my wi

Re: Ext4dev vs. Ext4

2008-12-31 Thread Chris Jones
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 01:16:04PM EST, Frank Lanitz wrote: > On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:59:07 -0600 > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On 12/30/08 19:36, Ken Teague wrote: > > > Slim Joe wrote: > > >> Besides the name, what's the difference between ext4dev and ext4? > > >> > > >> I'm curious because I'm pla

Re: Hmm...

2008-12-31 Thread Daryl Styrk
> Jamie > Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device You wouldn't be telling a fib would you? BlackBerry from the party? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Ken Irving
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:25:25PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: > > I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap second was > added. While X has flaked in the past, I've never had a hard crash > before. I have no other evidence they were related, but I wasn't doing > anything unus

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/31/08 18:25, Travis Crump wrote: I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap second was added. While X has flaked in the past, I've never had a hard crash before. I have no other evidence they were related, but I wasn't doing anything unusual at the time. Any ideas?

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Frank Lanitz
On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 19:25:25 -0500 Travis Crump wrote: > I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap second > was added. While X has flaked in the past, I've never had a hard > crash before. I have no other evidence they were related, but I > wasn't doing anything unusual at t

Re: hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Wed, 31 Dec 2008, Travis Crump wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap second was added. While X has flaked in the past, I've never had a hard crash before. I have no other evidence they were related, but I wasn't

Hmm...

2008-12-31 Thread jatos . software
You know, I would have expected the debian lists 2 be dead at this time of year. IMO, anyone posting on the lists at this time is a serious geek and yes, I know that would include me ;) Jamie Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device

hard crash on leap second

2008-12-31 Thread Travis Crump
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap second was added. While X has flaked in the past, I've never had a hard crash before. I have no other evidence they were related, but I wasn't doing anything unusual at the time. Any idea

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 06:22:29PM -0600, lostson wrote: > On Thu, 2009-01-01 at 01:13 +0100, Frank Lanitz wrote: > > On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 18:41:49 -0500 > > "Douglas A. Tutty" wrote: > > > > > Note also that the description of iceweasel is that it is lightweight. > > > > Well, I think this can b

Re: problem with CUPS

2008-12-31 Thread Ken Irving
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 04:04:23PM -0800, Bob McGowan wrote: > On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 16:42 -0500, Zach Uram wrote: > > I am using http://localhost:631/admin and click Add Printer and select > > HP960C and the hplip driver then when I apply it says: 413 Request > > Entity Too Large > > > > I am run

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Frank Lanitz
On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 18:22:29 -0600 lostson wrote: > On Thu, 2009-01-01 at 01:13 +0100, Frank Lanitz wrote: > > On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 18:41:49 -0500 > > "Douglas A. Tutty" wrote: > > > > > Note also that the description of iceweasel is that it is > > > lightweight. > > > > Well, I think this can

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread lostson
On Thu, 2009-01-01 at 01:13 +0100, Frank Lanitz wrote: > On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 18:41:49 -0500 > "Douglas A. Tutty" wrote: > > > Note also that the description of iceweasel is that it is lightweight. > > Well, I think this can be removed since Iceweasel/Firefox isn't > lightweight anymore. > > Ch

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Frank Lanitz
On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 18:41:49 -0500 "Douglas A. Tutty" wrote: > Note also that the description of iceweasel is that it is lightweight. Well, I think this can be removed since Iceweasel/Firefox isn't lightweight anymore. Cheers, Frank -- http://frank.uvena.de/en/ pgpRNefULuMlz.pgp Descriptio

Re: problem with CUPS

2008-12-31 Thread Bob McGowan
On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 16:42 -0500, Zach Uram wrote: > I am using http://localhost:631/admin and click Add Printer and select > HP960C and the hplip driver then when I apply it says: 413 Request > Entity Too Large > > I am running firefox as root so I don't know why it is failing. I also > tried ru

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 03:21:02PM -0800, Ken Teague wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > The only add-ons I have are from debian packages. Even without addons I > > get memory leaks. > > > Report the bug. These things don't get fixed until they're addressed. Well, there are already many memo

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Ken Teague
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > The only add-ons I have are from debian packages. Even without addons I > get memory leaks. Report the bug. These things don't get fixed until they're addressed. - Ken -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:44:32AM -0800, Ken Teague wrote: > Most memory leaks in Firefox are due to faulty code in add-ons. I had > this problem a while back, sometimes due to Firefox, other times due to > add-ons. The link you provided was one I referenced while having these > problems and,

problem with CUPS

2008-12-31 Thread Zach Uram
I am using http://localhost:631/admin and click Add Printer and select HP960C and the hplip driver then when I apply it says: 413 Request Entity Too Large I am running firefox as root so I don't know why it is failing. I also tried running gnome-cups-manager as root which calls gnome-cups-add and

Re: Remove noatun also removes kde?

2008-12-31 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 2008 December 31 13:39:57 Bob McGowan wrote: > On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 11:03 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > > Completely normal. kde Depends on kdeaddons; kdeaddons Depends on > > noatun-plugins; noatun-plugins Depends on noatun. Of course, the kde > > package is not much

Happy New Year

2008-12-31 Thread Damon L. Chesser
To all, I have enjoyed reading the many posts and solutions you have provided in the last year. May you all have a Happy New Year and thanks for the education. Sincerely, -- Damon L. Chesser da...@damtek.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: how to find trace of attacks

2008-12-31 Thread Jeff Soules
> fail2ban > knockd > knocker > denyhosts > http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/187 > http://www.howtoforge.com/preventing_ssh_dictionary_attacks_with_denyhosts If you know where you'll be sshing in from, you can use iptables to deny access to the appropriate port with MAC filtering and

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Ken Teague
Koh Choon Lin wrote: > I run Icecat with no addon but this problem persists ~ 500 MiB for > browsing web forums after 30 mins. Switching to other browsers helps > to reduce my system load. That most likely is a memory leak with the application. You should submit a bug report on it. - Ken -- T

[gmane.linux.skolelinux.info] turning my debian etch installation into a debian-edu etch

2008-12-31 Thread Csanyi Pal
Hi, if I follow these steps described bellow: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/HowTo/Debian2DebianEdu?highlight=%28DebianEdu/HowTo/%29 on my Debian Etch webserver, and turned my debian etch installation into a debian-edu etch installation, can I still use a Moodle server that is now on this web

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Koh Choon Lin
> Most memory leaks in Firefox are due to faulty code in add-ons. I had > this problem a while back, sometimes due to Firefox, other times due to > add-ons. The link you provided was one I referenced while having these > problems and, after looking at the list of affected add-ons, I removed > or

Re: Remove noatun also removes kde?

2008-12-31 Thread Bob McGowan
On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 11:03 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > Completely normal. kde Depends on kdeaddons; kdeaddons Depends on > noatun-plugins; noatun-plugins Depends on noatun. Of course, the kde package > is not much (if any) more than a "meta-package"; it only exists to pull in > ot

Re: Printer setup not working

2008-12-31 Thread Bob McGowan
On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 22:36 -0500, Zach Uram wrote: > I hope it is ok to post this in here, the packages are the same in Debian. > > Is there a way I can manually force it to try and print using the > drivers? It should work, I followed all the steps yet it never creates > an entry for my printer

Re: k3b won't burn, nerolinux will

2008-12-31 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Wed December 31 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > ii  cdrecord       9:1.1.9-1      Dummy transition package for wodim > > the link to the ftpde site seems to be down, or not available to me > > now.. > > Right.  You'll have to install it from source. that's what I was trying to get, get the tar

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Ken Teague
Koh Choon Lin wrote: >> Now, when I quit Firefox/Iceweasel and restart it (with the entire >> session restored), I find that it takes significantly less memory. >> Probable memory leaks? > > Even this link by one poster suggests users to restart the browser > periodically via session restore. > >

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Koh Choon Lin
> Now, when I quit Firefox/Iceweasel and restart it (with the entire > session restored), I find that it takes significantly less memory. > Probable memory leaks? Even this link by one poster suggests users to restart the browser periodically via session restore. http://support.mozilla.com/es/kb/

Re: Flash, konqueror

2008-12-31 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
I did it. Made dir /home/umarzuki/.mozilla/plugins and copied libflashplayer.so from Adobe's site into it. Thanks everyone. 2009/1/1, Umarzuki Mochlis : > It seems that there's no plugins/ dir or maybe i have to make it myself? > > umarz...@pie-machine:~$ ls /home/umarzuki/.mozilla/ > extensions

Re: Flash, konqueror

2008-12-31 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
It seems that there's no plugins/ dir or maybe i have to make it myself? umarz...@pie-machine:~$ ls /home/umarzuki/.mozilla/ extensions firefox 2009/1/1, Chris : > On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 22:59 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > > Please keep messages on the list, preferably without cc'ing. > > >

Re: Ext4dev vs. Ext4

2008-12-31 Thread Frank Lanitz
On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:59:07 -0600 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/30/08 19:36, Ken Teague wrote: > > Slim Joe wrote: > >> Besides the name, what's the difference between ext4dev and ext4? > >> > >> I'm curious because I'm planning to format a 1TB disk as ext4. It > >> appears that the e2fs tools alre

Re: OO in Lenny?

2008-12-31 Thread Ismael Scalcon
Thatś because, as I said, the package for open office in the Debian repos already is go-oo. Paul Cartwright, in the post above yours, pointed that even in the official go-oo site they say that Debian have go-oo in the repos, in the form of openoffice.org package. That makes sense, as I took a look

Re: Command line problem

2008-12-31 Thread Ken Teague
agou wrote: > I am running the latest stable Debian, and my shell is ksh. On all other > UNIXes I am used to getting a message along the line of "No such file > ..." from the shell when I issue an unknown command, whether I use ksh > or bash; on this system it doesn't happen. No message, just a

Re: k3b won't burn, nerolinux will

2008-12-31 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/30/08 22:22, Paul Cartwright wrote: On Tue December 30 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: Wodim is a fork of cdrecord, which isn't in Debian anymore (which itself is a long, fruitless discussion). You could install it from source and hopefully tell k3b to use it. I did aptitude install cdrecord, t

Re: Ext4dev vs. Ext4

2008-12-31 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/30/08 19:36, Ken Teague wrote: Slim Joe wrote: Besides the name, what's the difference between ext4dev and ext4? I'm curious because I'm planning to format a 1TB disk as ext4. It appears that the e2fs tools already have support for ext4 (with and without -"dev"). The problem is the latest

Re: OO in Lenny?

2008-12-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/12/31 Rainer Kluge : > Dotan Cohen schrieb: >> >> These are better: >> http://go-oo.org/ >> > > I don't find any debs on this site > > No, but there is information about the Debian repo, RPMs for Alien (I mention only because RPM is an _official_ standard, but let's not flame over it), and a

Re: Flash, konqueror

2008-12-31 Thread Chris
On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 22:59 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: Please keep messages on the list, preferably without cc'ing. > 2008/12/31, chris : > > On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:49:21 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > > > > > On Debian Lenny KDE 3.5.10, how can I enable flash with konqueror? > > > > > > A

Re: how to find trace of attacks

2008-12-31 Thread Daryl Styrk
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 01:28:47PM +0100, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: >> I am simpler user on laptop, with ssh server running. Ther is no >> important data on my laptop!!! > > Curious. Why any server running on a laptop? Do you limit the ssh to > rsa/dsa or do you allo

Re: Remove noatun also removes kde?

2008-12-31 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 2008 December 31 10:16:10 Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > pie-machine:~# aptitude remove noatun > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > noatun-plugins: Depends: noatun (>= 4:3.5.9) but it is not installable > The following actions will resolve these dependencies: > > Remove the

Re: Command line problem

2008-12-31 Thread Ken Irving
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 09:30:22AM +, agou wrote: > I am running the latest stable Debian, and my shell is ksh. On all other > UNIXes I am used to getting a message along the line of "No such file > ..." from the shell when I issue an unknown command, whether I use ksh > or bash; on this

Re: How to upgrade ...

2008-12-31 Thread Javier Barroso
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Miro Hadzhiev wrote: > Hi, > maybe my question is very dull, but i want to ask you - how to upgrade the > entire distribution using the experimental repositories or at least some > definite package ? It is not recommended, better upgrade only packages you want. >

Re: Remove noatun also removes kde?

2008-12-31 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > pie-machine:~# aptitude remove noatun [snip] This is how meta packages work. Note that no other real packages removed, only meta packages: 'kde' and 'kdeaddons'. Also, if aptitude will suggest to remove some other package(s) in future, you can do 'aptitude unmarkauto '

Re: unwanted DNS requests to localhost:53

2008-12-31 Thread chris
On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:10:54 -0500, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 03:35:29AM +, chris was > heard to say: >> On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:17:57 +0100, martin f krafft wrote: >> > Yet, when I ping debian.org, tcpdump sees 2 (!) DNS A requests to >> > 127.0.0.1:53. >> > >> > Where

Re: Problem after upgrade

2008-12-31 Thread Javier Barroso
Hi, On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi folks, > > Xen > dom0/host Debian Etch, a workstation > domU/guest Postfix mail server on Debian Etch > > > dom0 > after running > # aptitude update > # aptitude upgrade > > It works without problem. > > > domU > after runnin

Remove noatun also removes kde?

2008-12-31 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
pie-machine:~# aptitude remove noatun Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done The following packages are BROKEN: noatun-plugins The following p

Re: how to find trace of attacks

2008-12-31 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Koh Choon Lin wrote: > I think he meant he uses ssh on his laptop to login to a server somewhere > else. > For that only the ssh client is needed, not the server. If that's the case, the server can be disabled/purged and that will prevent any possible attacks on sshd. -- To be great is to be

Re: unwanted DNS requests to localhost:53

2008-12-31 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Daniel Burrows wrote: > I think the point Martin is making (hopefully not putting words in > his mouth) I think I understood the point, but... > is that he doesn't know of anywhere that he configured > localhost as a DNS resolver. resolv.conf(5): If this file [/etc/resolv.conf] doesn’t exist

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:15:13AM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Wed December 31 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > Since iceweasel went with GTK-2.0 (along with other gtk apps), the > > memory hogging difference between GTK and KDE has pretty much gone out > > the window. ?Then when you add th

Re: how to find trace of attacks

2008-12-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/12/31 Koh Choon Lin : >> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 01:28:47PM +0100, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: >>> I am simpler user on laptop, with ssh server running. Ther is no >>> important data on my laptop!!! > > I think he meant he uses ssh on his laptop to login to a server somewhere > else. > Why?

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Javier Barroso
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 2:00 PM, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > I use Firefox mainly because of the Tab Mix Plus, Link Widgets (but all > browsers should have that by default: "link" has been standard HTML for > a long time), Flashblock, Stylish and Greasemonkey extensions, and some > other features/e

Re: how to find trace of attacks

2008-12-31 Thread Koh Choon Lin
> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 01:28:47PM +0100, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: >> I am simpler user on laptop, with ssh server running. Ther is no >> important data on my laptop!!! I think he meant he uses ssh on his laptop to login to a server somewhere else. Koh Choon Lin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Wed December 31 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > Since iceweasel went with GTK-2.0 (along with other gtk apps), the > memory hogging difference between GTK and KDE has pretty much gone out > the window.  Then when you add the memory leak in the GTK on Etch it > becomes more memory efficient to us

Re: x development libraries for cvs emacs

2008-12-31 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-12-31 07:01 +0100, Harry Putnam wrote: > I'm attempting to build emacs from cvs sources. Something I've done > many times on various linux distributions. > > the ./configure step ends with an error about not finding X11 > development libraries (posted at the end) > > I'm running a fairly

Re: how to find trace of attacks

2008-12-31 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 01:28:47PM +0100, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: > I am simpler user on laptop, with ssh server running. Ther is no > important data on my laptop!!! Curious. Why any server running on a laptop? Do you limit the ssh to rsa/dsa or do you allow passwords? IOW, how have you ha

Re: how to find trace of attacks

2008-12-31 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: Thanks, I am simpler user on laptop, with ssh server running. Ther is no important data on my laptop!!! Suddenly my Desktop froze, I changed the screen (CTRL+ALT+F1), I noticed that I was logout, so something jected me!!! I restart the gdm, after that I continu

Re: memory problem

2008-12-31 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 02:00:26PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2008-12-29 20:28:45 -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > I use Konqueror instead of Iceweasel whenever I can because of the memory > > I wouldn't use konqueror or anything using KDE libs. To a less extent, > ditto for some GNOME-r

x development libraries for cvs emacs

2008-12-31 Thread Harry Putnam
I'm attempting to build emacs from cvs sources. Something I've done many times on various linux distributions. the ./configure step ends with an error about not finding X11 development libraries (posted at the end) I'm running a fairly fresh lenny installed from the small cd installer using netw

Re: unwanted DNS requests to localhost:53

2008-12-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 03:35:29AM +, chris was heard to say: > On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:17:57 +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > > Yet, when I ping debian.org, tcpdump sees 2 (!) DNS A requests to > > 127.0.0.1:53. > > > > Where are the coming from? How can I tell that source to stop trying to >

Re: OO in Lenny?

2008-12-31 Thread Rainer Kluge
Dotan Cohen schrieb: These are better: http://go-oo.org/ I don't find any debs on this site -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Latex to html

2008-12-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: Alan L Tyree wrote: Hello Bela, I saw your query in the Debian User archives. I'm not a member of the list, so forgive me answering off-list. I use tex4ht. It has a number of scripts that convert LaTeX to html as well as to other formats. It works well even if you ha

Re: Partioning Vista equipped laptop.

2008-12-31 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:53:08AM +0100, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > On Wednesday 31 December 2008 10:29:10 Koh Choon Lin wrote: > > > gparted live CD > > > > Maybe I don't remember quite correctly if its in Debian or Ubuntu, > > doesn't the LiveCD's installation already has Gparted as part of its >

Re: Online video won't be downloaded

2008-12-31 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 12:53:24PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Since I can watch it, through Firefox and also with Totem, and since any > buffered video is going to have to be downloaded and cached somewhere, I > wonder > *where* if not in ~/.mozilla/firefox/duq4lps5.default/Cache. Not true.

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