aptitude safe-upgrade and kde4 transition (was: Upgrade to Sid from Squeeze not happy...)

2009-04-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-04-06 08:59 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On a side note, I never use the full-upgrade command because it has the > potential to remove a huge number of packages, and safe-upgrade handles > most situations (like library transitions) just fine. But not the transition to kde4, since right no

Re: "X includes" missing

2009-04-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 12:59:39AM +0300, Itay was heard to say: > Then comes the 3rd one: > > checking for KDE... configure: error: > in the prefix, you've chosen, are no KDE headers installed. > This will fail. > So, check this please and use another prefix! Does installing kde-devel help?

Re: ssh-agent: multikey

2009-04-06 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 12:31:33AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > curenlty, during Gomme sessions on my Lenny box, the ssh-agent stores > by default only the two default keys: is there a (Debian) way to get > the ssh-agent to store a larger number of keys by default ? There may be a better way, bu

Re: mod-security not triggering

2009-04-06 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 07:22:01PM -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > I've recently upgraded a Debian box from Apache 1.3 to 2.x, which also > forced me to move over to the new mod-security 2.x packages as well. I > tried to port over some of my rules from 1.x, even though the new > syntax took some c

Easy Warm Floor Featured on WGN TV

2009-04-06 Thread Easy Warm Floor
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Re: new problem - networking is strange

2009-04-06 Thread Miles Fidelman
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mon,06.Apr.09, 23:09:17, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: And the system could always start trying configure the first interface. Define *first* interface ;) well, how about the default behavior on typical laptops: assign live interfaces to the lowest numbered inter

Re: Debian's glacial movement--a rant

2009-04-06 Thread John Hasler
John Foster writes: > What I can tell you is that a rant about any package maintainers efforts > is not going to improve the situation. If you do not want to take charge > of the situation and do something about it, then you have no alternative > except wait until things catch up. One way he could

Re: Debian's glacial movement--a rant

2009-04-06 Thread Mike Castle
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Michael Biebl wrote: > Do you think the bug report was not correctly handled by > the maintainer? Perhaps the GC user community needs to petition the maintainer to explain the importance of this particular bug and that it would be worth while at least attempting

Re: Debian's glacial movement--a rant

2009-04-06 Thread John Hasler
Freddy Freeloader wrote: > As Sid is "only" 9 months behind Gnucash's release schedule at this point > I guess the fact that all my business records for the last couple of > years are in Gnucash means I'll be able to start doing my business > accounting again sometime after the first of next year,

problem with live-helper

2009-04-06 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hello, I am trying to create a live cd for teaching proposes. It must be a custom cd, including gnome-core, octave and a couple of other programs. I am using live-helper for it. I have downloaded the manual and followed the instructions: as a normal user: $ lh_config then with root privileges

Re: mutt mailing list

2009-04-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi Daniel, Am 2009-04-06 16:57:54, schrieb Daniel Dalton: > On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 07:16:20AM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Hi Daniel, > > Hi Michelle, > > > To: majord...@mutt.org > > Body: subscribe mutt-users > > Ah yes! Thanks very much that worked! OK, nice... Have fun here

Re: "X includes" missing

2009-04-06 Thread Itay
On Mon, 6 Apr 2009, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2009 21:59:48 +0200 From: Emanoil Kotsev To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: "X includes" missing Resent-Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 20:01:21 + (UTC) Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org Andrew Reid wrote: On Sunday 05

Re: new problem - networking is strange

2009-04-06 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon,06.Apr.09, 23:09:17, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: >> >> And the system could always start trying configure the first interface. > > Define *first* interface ;) > > Regards, > Andrei :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Debian's glacial movement--a rant

2009-04-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,06.Apr.09, 13:32:35, Jeff Chimene wrote: > For this reason, I rarely rely on Debianized versions of packages > important to my personal productivity. For example, Firefox, Java, > OpenOffice, Eclipse, Google Web Toolkit, Thunderbird are all installed > from their respective sites. I c

Re: Debian's glacial movement--a rant

2009-04-06 Thread John W Foster
On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 13:06 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Michael Biebl wrote: > > Freddy Freeloader wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > > >> I've never been pissed off at Debian before but I guess there is always > >> a first. > >> > > > > That's usually not a good way to start a discussion (ad

Re: new problem - networking is strange

2009-04-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,06.Apr.09, 23:09:17, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > > And the system could always start trying configure the first interface. Define *first* interface ;) Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) signature.asc Description: Digita

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2009-04-06 Thread Steffan Wood
I did check this over a week ago but it seems nothing has been done to resolve it yet. According to the package list, the current stable version of Irssi is 0.8.12-6. Actually, the current stable version of Irssi is 0.8.13. I'm surprised this hasn't been updated on the Debian package list yet

Re: new problem - networking is strange

2009-04-06 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Miles Fidelman wrote: > > Standard behavior, for years, has been to expect eth0 to be assigned to > a machine's primary network interface. udev's behavior is more than a > little counter-intuitive, and not well publicized or documented. You > don't really expect to replace a network card and s

Re: "X includes" missing

2009-04-06 Thread Itay
On Sun, 5 Apr 2009, Andrew Reid wrote: On Sunday 05 April 2009 14:09:50 Itay wrote: I am trying to install the latest stable digikam (0.9.5) from source. (Because stock digikam on lenny, 0.9.4, has some issues in handling tiffs.) ./configure bailed with: checking for X... configur

Re: Debian's glacial movement--a rant

2009-04-06 Thread Jeff Chimene
On 12/23/-28158 12:59 PM, Freddy Freeloader wrote: I've never been pissed off at Debian before but I guess there is always a first. I'm experiencing a bug in Gnucash that appeared a couple of days ago on my system that makes Gnucash completely unusable for me. I turned in a bug report on Fri

Re: "X includes" missing

2009-04-06 Thread Itay
On Sun, 5 Apr 2009, Bob Cox wrote: On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 21:09:50 +0300, Itay (deb...@itayf.fastmail.fm) wrote: I am trying to install the latest stable digikam (0.9.5) from source. [snip] You may find it easier to just install the squeeze or sid versions of digikam. Just to show you the

Re: new problem - networking is strange

2009-04-06 Thread Miles Fidelman
Emanoil Kotsev wrote: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In <200904042356.01172.rei...@bellatlantic.net>, Andrew Reid wrote: Not only did I get confused and send a redundant message, I can now confirm that it's not fixed in lenny. That because it is not a bug, it is a feature and i

Re: PHP framework for book sharing?

2009-04-06 Thread Rogelio
S. Fishpaste wrote: Take a look at phpMyFAQ to see if it fits your needs; http://freshmeat.net/projects/phpmyfaq/ Thanks, this is a very cool looking project. I will check it out! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: Debian's glacial movement--a rant

2009-04-06 Thread Michael Biebl
Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Michael Biebl wrote: >> Freddy Freeloader wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> >>> I've never been pissed off at Debian before but I guess there is always >>> a first. >>> >> That's usually not a good way to start a discussion (admitted, you said it's >> a >> rant, but aI'll t

Re: new problem - networking is strange

2009-04-06 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <200904042356.01172.rei...@bellatlantic.net>, Andrew Reid wrote: >> Not only did I get confused and send a redundant message, I can >>now confirm that it's not fixed in lenny. > > That because it is not a bug, it is a feature and it is working as > designed. >

Re: need info on mobile phone support

2009-04-06 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Ivan T. Ivanov wrote: > > Hi, > > > On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 17:00 -0400, Long Wind wrote: >> Thanks to all! >> >> I will buy a USB cable and install Wammu and kmobiletools on etch to >> see if it works. Then I will buy a microSD card. >> >> It's too bad that nokia, the biggest mobile phone make

Re: unable to boot, how to install the package that cause problem?

2009-04-06 Thread Zhengquan Zhang
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 10:10:44PM +0200, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > Daniel Dalton wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 09:53:36PM -0500, zhang zhengquan wrote: > >> Dear debian users, > > > > Good afternoon > > > >> I have installed some boot splash related packages on my girlfriends > >> laptop r

Re: unable to boot, how to install the package that cause problem?

2009-04-06 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Daniel Dalton wrote: > On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 09:53:36PM -0500, zhang zhengquan wrote: >> Dear debian users, > > Good afternoon > >> I have installed some boot splash related packages on my girlfriends >> laptop running sid, >> and it turned out that it is unable to boot after that, > > Ah dam

Re: unable to boot, how to install the package that cause problem?

2009-04-06 Thread Zhengquan Zhang
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 09:44:31AM +0100, thveillon.debian wrote: > zhang zhengquan a écrit : > > Dear debian users, > > I have installed some boot splash related packages on my girlfriends > > laptop running sid, > > and it turned out that it is unable to boot after that, > > I have a system rescu

Re: Debian's glacial movement--a rant

2009-04-06 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Michael Biebl wrote: Freddy Freeloader wrote: Hi I've never been pissed off at Debian before but I guess there is always a first. That's usually not a good way to start a discussion (admitted, you said it's a rant, but aI'll try to answer anyway). I'm experiencing a bug in Gnucas

Re: Problem configuring sound card with alsa on debian

2009-04-06 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 6 Apr 2009 21:25:21 +0200 Florian Kulzer wrote: ... > You are not doing anything wrong; the driver was removed from the Debian > kernels. Here are the relevant snippets from the changelog: > > linux-2.6 (2.6.23-1) unstable; urgency=low > > * Remove binary only firmwares for: > -

Re: "X includes" missing

2009-04-06 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Andrew Reid wrote: > On Sunday 05 April 2009 14:09:50 Itay wrote: >> I am trying to install the latest stable digikam (0.9.5) from source. >> (Because stock digikam on lenny, 0.9.4, has some issues in handling >> tiffs.) >> >> ./configure bailed with: >> >> checking for X... configure: error: Ca

Re: Problem configuring sound card with alsa on debian

2009-04-06 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 23:52:25 +0530, Divick Kishore wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to unable to configure my sound card on debian. The sound > system that I have is Terratec SiXPack 5.1+. There is no sound on my system > and on running alsamixer I see the following ouput: > > alsamixer: functio

Re: PHP framework for book sharing?

2009-04-06 Thread S. Fishpaste
On Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:10:17 -0700, Rogelio in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > Several coworkers and I have scattered amongst us all sorts of resources > related to the mesh stuff we do (RADIUS, networking, RF, antennas, > microwave, R&S, Linux, etc), and most of these resources are in the form

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,06.Apr.09, 13:21:49, Barclay, Daniel wrote: > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Mon,06.Apr.09, 12:52:02, Barclay, Daniel wrote: > > > >> Debian packages should have some standard place to go to to see those > >> latter kinds of information. If it did, that place could also hold > >> an indicati

Re: [OT] Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,06.Apr.09, 18:54:20, Nuno Magalhães wrote: > >> ...and all those who don't even know what a daemon is (OMG: the computer > >> is possessed by demons!), but expect Debian to Just Work? > > Those are probably using Ubuntu or Redmond stuff. Not if I did the install! My mother's laptop runs s

Re: Debian's glacial movement--a rant

2009-04-06 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 10:23:00 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: [...] > I'm experiencing a bug in Gnucash that appeared a couple of days ago on > my system that makes Gnucash completely unusable for me. I turned in a > bug report on Friday, checked on it yesterday, and by today the bug had

Re: Debian's glacial movement--a rant

2009-04-06 Thread Julian Blake Kongslie
On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 10:23 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > I've never been pissed off at Debian before but I guess there is always > a first. > > I'm experiencing a bug in Gnucash that appeared a couple of days ago on > my system that makes Gnucash completely unusable for me. I turned in a

Re: Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-06 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 05:36:08PM +0200, Samuel B?chler wrote: > I store logins and passwords of some dozen of Web-Services in > an encrypted file. I used to use kgpg to read and update this file. > > Some weeks ago I found on debian-security [1] the following script: > > #!/bin/sh > gpg keys.gp

Re: [OT] Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Nuno Magalhães
>> On Mon,06.Apr.09, 12:00:43, Celejar wrote: >> >> > But what harm would there be in inserting a debconf question asking the >> > user if the daemon should be started automatically?  That should please >> > all users, except for those who will be really annoyed by having to >> > answer one additio

Re: Debian's glacial movement--a rant

2009-04-06 Thread Michael Biebl
Freddy Freeloader wrote: Hi > I've never been pissed off at Debian before but I guess there is always > a first. That's usually not a good way to start a discussion (admitted, you said it's a rant, but aI'll try to answer anyway). > I'm experiencing a bug in Gnucash that appeared a couple of d

Re: may you can help me, xen-linux-system-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64

2009-04-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090406104245.gb3...@localhost.localdomain>, Chris Bannister wrote: >/boot/config-xen-linux-system-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64 ^^^ >Disclaimer: I've never compiled a zen kernel. ^^^ Careful. Xen is an open-source virtualization technology (IIRC, by Xe

Debian's glacial movement--a rant

2009-04-06 Thread Freddy Freeloader
I've never been pissed off at Debian before but I guess there is always a first. I'm experiencing a bug in Gnucash that appeared a couple of days ago on my system that makes Gnucash completely unusable for me. I turned in a bug report on Friday, checked on it yesterday, and by today the bug h

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread John Hasler
Daniel writes: > Debian packages should have some standard place to go to to see those > latter kinds of information. If it did, that place could also hold an > indication of any daemons started (or installed but pending further > configuration) by installing a package. /usr/share/doc/ contains R

Re: Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-06 Thread H.S.
H.S. wrote: > > > As Alex mentioned, tools exist for both vim and emacs. > > I have found this for vim (a vim plugin): > http://ry.ca/blog/2008/10/transparent-editing-of-gpg-encrypted-files-in-vim/ > > and installed easypg package for emacs. I am yet to play with them. Better still, this is t

Re: Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-06 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
In case you are interested more in a feature-richer password organizer I propose the excellent KeepassX (aptitude install keepassx). smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: Debian won't boot

2009-04-06 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 06:59:43PM -0700, Vwaju wrote: > For months, I have been booting Debian 3.1 every day and experimenting > with networking tools. Today I didn't do much except read man pages, > and I'm not aware of doing anything to change any configuration, but > when I rebooted my compute

[OT] Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 6 Apr 2009 20:05:01 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon,06.Apr.09, 12:00:43, Celejar wrote: > > > But what harm would there be in inserting a debconf question asking the > > user if the daemon should be started automatically? That should please > > all users, except for those who will

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Barclay, Daniel
Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon,06.Apr.09, 12:52:02, Barclay, Daniel wrote: > >> Debian packages should have some standard place to go to to see those >> latter kinds of information. If it did, that place could also hold >> an indication of any daemons started (or installed but pending further >>

Re: ssh-agent: multikey

2009-04-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,06.Apr.09, 15:54:28, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > In fact this is not really ssh-agent issue, but rather a gnome-keyring > issue: > as far I can understand, at start gnome start a ssh-agent with the two default > keys id_[rd]sa . I would like to add more keys. The dedicated tool for adding ssh

PHP framework for book sharing?

2009-04-06 Thread Rogelio
Several coworkers and I have scattered amongst us all sorts of resources related to the mesh stuff we do (RADIUS, networking, RF, antennas, microwave, R&S, Linux, etc), and most of these resources are in the form of PDF or Word docs. Is there a PHP framework that I can easily "apt-get install"

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,06.Apr.09, 12:52:02, Barclay, Daniel wrote: > Debian packages should have some standard place to go to to see those > latter kinds of information. If it did, that place could also hold > an indication of any daemons started (or installed but pending further > configuration) by installing a

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,06.Apr.09, 12:00:43, Celejar wrote: > But what harm would there be in inserting a debconf question asking the > user if the daemon should be started automatically? That should please > all users, except for those who will be really annoyed by having to > answer one additional question ...

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Barclay, Daniel
Nuno Magalhães wrote: >>> is it possible to install a daemon from a Debian package without having >>> it automatically started afterwards? > > At the risk of starting a holy war, and kind of highjaking, shouldn't > Debian *not* start just-installed daemons by default? Or at least ask > while insta

Re: updating with aptitude

2009-04-06 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 6 Apr 2009 08:55:31 -0700 (PDT) orange wrote: Hello orange, > would it work if I just replace 'lenny' with 'testing' in sources.list? Yes. I have always "testing" rather than etch, lenny, etc. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnev

Re: updating with aptitude

2009-04-06 Thread orange
geez, but I wanted to be on 'testing' forever! I still have bad memories of not being able to run many important software on 'stable'. would it work if I just replace 'lenny' with 'testing' in sources.list? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

PAM profiles

2009-04-06 Thread Kamil Jońca
Recently I updated my test debian box (sid), and aptitude asked me about "PAM profiles". Googling with "PAM profiles" show nothing about PAM, except: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PAMConfigFrameworkSpec Am I missing something? another keywords? 1. What is proper way now to specify for example minle

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 06 Apr 2009 03:44:11 -0500 Manoj Srivastava wrote: ... > See, there are two equally viable options here. Use debconf to > configure the daemon, so most people can install, answer questions, and > be on their merry way --- or not start and let the user configure it as > they wi

Re: may you can help me, xen-linux-system-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64

2009-04-06 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello all, On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 07:34:38PM +0200, Thomas Schneider wrote: > I installed a xen system on my server, and it work fine (with > xen-linux-system-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64). But i need to recompile the kernel to > optimize some stuff. And the problem is I didn't found the source, [...] > Th

Re: Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-06 Thread H.S.
Samuel Bächler wrote: > Dear Everyone > > I store logins and passwords of some dozen of Web-Services in > an encrypted file. I used to use kgpg to read and update this file. > > Some weeks ago I found on debian-security [1] the following script: > > #!/bin/sh > gpg keys.gpg > /dev/null > emacs k

Re: Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-06 Thread Harry Rickards
Quoting Daniel Burrows : On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 05:36:08PM +0200, Samuel Bächler was heard to say: I store logins and passwords of some dozen of Web-Services in an encrypted file. I used to use kgpg to read and update this file. This isn't the answer to your question, but you might want

Re: Upgrade to Sid from Squeeze not happy...

2009-04-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 05:48:25PM -0400, Rick Thomas was heard to say: > First of all, why does "full-upgrade" say "and 3 not upgraded" when > there seem to be only two un-upgradable packages? I wonder if you have holds set on the other three. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 05:36:08PM +0200, Samuel Bächler was heard to say: > I store logins and passwords of some dozen of Web-Services in > an encrypted file. I used to use kgpg to read and update this file. This isn't the answer to your question, but you might want to look at the pwsafe pack

Re: Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-06 Thread H.S.
Hello, Axel Freyn wrote: > > A much safer approach (using vim instead of emacs) is e.g described in > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gnupg.en.html, 14.4.2: > In this way, the clear-text version is never stored on the hard-disk, > but only kept in memory while you are editing the

Re: Pulseaudio problems--certain parts not playing

2009-04-06 Thread H.S.
Jesse Sheidlower wrote: > On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 05:24:27AM +0100, Mark McCorkell wrote: >> I've no handy solution, since after way too much messing around with >> configuration files, I took the easy option and killed off PulseAudio. >> IMHO, there are still too many applications that don't work

Re: OT: ERP/CRM for small refrigeration service shop.

2009-04-06 Thread John W Foster
On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 20:10 +1000, Adrian Levi wrote: > I am looking for a open source software solution for a service trade > business. I have found OpenbravoERP and Postbooks. > > Both of these solutions look like way too much overkill for a 2 -10 van > company. > I'm looking for something that

Re: qla2xxx mailbox timeout crashes lenny

2009-04-06 Thread Mike Busenberg
Does anyone have further information on this issue? We are in the process of setting up some new servers that will be using dual qlogic 2460 adapters w/multipathd connecting to an EMC SAN. We will likely be using LVM2 snapshots as well. We were hoping to use Debian 5.0 amd64 with the stock kerne

Re: updating with aptitude

2009-04-06 Thread Harry Rickards
Quoting Harry Rickards : ... To find the fastest debian mirror for you, you can use the netselect tool. Once installed (aptitude install netselect-apt_, you can just use the command 'netselect-apt lenny' (or 'netselect-apt -n lenny' to include non-free software), and netselect will find th

Re: updating with aptitude

2009-04-06 Thread Harry Rickards
Quoting Sven Joachim : On 2009-04-06 15:46 +0200, orange wrote: this is my sources.list : #deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib #deb-src http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib #deb http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian/ lenny contrib main deb ftp://ftp.at.de

Re: updating with aptitude

2009-04-06 Thread Philipp Pagel
orange wrote: > Abhishek Amberkar [ ?? ] wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 6:02 PM, orange wrote: > > > It seems that apt(itude) has stopped updating my (testing) Debian > this is my sources.list : > #deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib

Re: updating with aptitude

2009-04-06 Thread Thorny
[...] > deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib deb > ftp://ftp.at.debian.org/debian/ lenny contrib main See the way my lines wrapped. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.

Re: updating with aptitude

2009-04-06 Thread Thorny
On Mon, 06 Apr 2009 18:30:43 +0530, Abhishek Amberkar[ अभिषेक] posted: > On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 6:02 PM, orange wrote: >> It seems that apt(itude) has stopped updating my (testing) Debian >> system. I press 'u', and then 'U' but nothing is marked for update (and >> it has been like that for sever

Re: updating with aptitude

2009-04-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-04-06 15:46 +0200, orange wrote: > this is my sources.list : > > > #deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib > #deb-src http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib > > #deb http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian/ lenny contrib main > deb ftp://ftp.at.debian.org/debian

Re: Pulseaudio problems--certain parts not playing

2009-04-06 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 05:24:27AM +0100, Mark McCorkell wrote: > > I've no handy solution, since after way too much messing around with > configuration files, I took the easy option and killed off PulseAudio. > IMHO, there are still too many applications that don't work nicely > enough with Pulse

Re: updating with aptitude

2009-04-06 Thread orange
Abhishek Amberkar [ अभिषेक ] wrote: > On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 6:02 PM, orange wrote: > > It seems that apt(itude) has stopped updating my (testing) Debian > > system. I press 'u', and then 'U' but nothing is marked for update > > (and it has been like that for several days now). Is there a way to

Re: Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-04-06 15:35 +0200, Samuel Bächler wrote: > On Axels input I modified the script: > > #!/bin/sh > gpg keys.gpg > /dev/null > emacs keys > rm keys.gpg > gpg -r "user-ID" -e keys > srm keys # *secure*rm keys > srm keys~# *secure*rm keys~ > > Drawback: During the time one works on the list `ke

Goodday dear Friend,

2009-04-06 Thread Mohammed Abubakar
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Re: updating with aptitude

2009-04-06 Thread Bernd Kloss
Am Montag, 6. April 2009 schrieb orange: > It seems that apt(itude) has stopped updating my (testing) Debian > system. I press 'u', and then 'U' but nothing is marked for update > (and it has been like that for several days now). Is there a way to > verify that the system is up-to-date (for sure)?

Re: Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-06 Thread Samuel Bächler
Thanks for the inputs so far. On Axels input I modified the script: #!/bin/sh gpg keys.gpg > /dev/null emacs keys rm keys.gpg gpg -r "user-ID" -e keys srm keys # *secure*rm keys srm keys~# *secure*rm keys~ Drawback: During the time one works on the list `keys' it is readable at `/path/to/keys'.

Re: Big Database Server General Question

2009-04-06 Thread Tim McDonough
Henri Salo wrote: On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 11:07:10PM -0500, Tim McDonough wrote: "distributed database", "database replication" Thank you to all. Now that I am looking down the right path I have plenty of material to read. Tim This is very good book of the subject. http://www.cs.ualberta.

Re: thunar-data package issue in sid

2009-04-06 Thread Jochen Schulz
Spiro Harvey: > > background: I just upgraded from Lenny to Sid and thunar broke. I > don't have all of xfce installed, as I just use fluxbox. A new version of Xfce (4.6 I think) just got uploaded this weekend. A little breakage is expected during such transitions. > however, thunar_0.9.0-10_i386

Re: updating with aptitude

2009-04-06 Thread Abhishek Amberkar [अभिषेक]
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 6:02 PM, orange wrote: > It seems that apt(itude) has stopped updating my (testing) Debian > system. I press 'u', and then 'U' but nothing is marked for update > (and it has been like that for several days now). Is there a way to > verify that the system is up-to-date (for s

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-04-06 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 10:42:24PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > [Sorry for the late post.] > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:05:41AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:55:06AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > That isn't one of the options. Do you mean en_US.UTF-8? > > Ye

updating with aptitude

2009-04-06 Thread orange
It seems that apt(itude) has stopped updating my (testing) Debian system. I press 'u', and then 'U' but nothing is marked for update (and it has been like that for several days now). Is there a way to verify that the system is up-to-date (for sure)? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Re: new problem - networking is strange

2009-04-06 Thread Thorny
> Who'd have thunk that two identical chassis aren't quite identical. > Sigh > The chassis are the same but each NIC has a unique MAC address, that's the purpose of MAC addressing. That was the source of the problem you had. Of course the MAC of a NIC can be spoofed, but that is another top

mondoarchive at Lenny ?

2009-04-06 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hello It seems Mondoarchive is not available at Lenny when searching with apt-cache search mondo command there is no result. Does this package has been replaced by another one ? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

thunar-data package issue in sid

2009-04-06 Thread Spiro Harvey
I'm reluctant to post in the appropriate xfce4 mailing list as it seems to be full of bots and autoresponders judging by the archive.. I'm a n00b to debian, so don't know the process to follow, but this is the problem as I perceive it... background: I just upgraded from Lenny to Sid and thunar

Re: Debian won't boot

2009-04-06 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 09:59:32AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Kent West wrote: [..] > >> you can get a live version of Debian in page > >> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/release/current-live/ [..] > Uh, oh. Now I've got a choice of "bt-cd" or "iso-cd" (as well as a > couple of others). Not knowin

Re: Question about debuild dependency

2009-04-06 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 03:08:17PM -0500, Lam Luu wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I am trying to build some deb files for openVAS (while waiting for the > official ones). However, I ran into a problem with dependency. > > OpenVAS has 4 different components (libopenvas, libopenvas-nasl, > openvas-s

Re: PCI: Failed to allocate mem resource #6:10...@fe000000 for 0000:01:00.0

2009-04-06 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 11:48:34AM -0700, David Christensen wrote: > debian-user: > > I have recently installed debian-500-i386-netinst on a Dell Dimension > XPS T450 machine, and have noticed the following message during boot: > > PCI: Failed to allocate mem resource #6:10...@fe00 for >

Re: may you can help me, xen-linux-system-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64

2009-04-06 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 07:34:38PM +0200, Thomas Schneider wrote: > Hello everybody > > I installed a xen system on my server, and it work fine (with > xen-linux-system-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64). But i need to recompile the kernel to > optimize some stuff. And the problem is I didn't found the source, b

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-04-06 Thread Chris Bannister
[Sorry for the late post.] On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:05:41AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:55:06AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > That isn't one of the options. Do you mean en_US.UTF-8? > Yes. Please be careful when pasting in the posts, it is hard to pick config

OT: ERP/CRM for small refrigeration service shop.

2009-04-06 Thread Adrian Levi
I am looking for a open source software solution for a service trade business. I have found OpenbravoERP and Postbooks. Both of these solutions look like way too much overkill for a 2 -10 van company. I'm looking for something that does multiple location inventories, invoicing customer and supplie

(solved)Re: need info on mobile phone support

2009-04-06 Thread Long Wind
I bought a USB cable In Win2k the built-in memory of nokia phone can't be used as USB storage. Then I go to etch and install Wammu and kmobiletools. Both don't work and print kernel messages (error) though Wammu detect my phone model. Maybe I shall upgrade to lenny. Then I bought microSD card. Thi

Re: Big Database Server General Question

2009-04-06 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-04-05 17:04, Henri Salo wrote: On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 11:07:10PM -0500, Tim McDonough wrote: "distributed database", "database replication" Thank you to all. Now that I am looking down the right path I have plenty of material to read. Tim This is very good book of the subject. ht

Re: progress, but... - re. fixing LVM/md snafu

2009-04-06 Thread kj
Miles Fidelman wrote: Hello again Folks, So.. I'm getting closer to fixing this messed up machine. Where things stand: I have root defined as an LVM2 LV, that should use /dev/md2 as it's PV. /dev/md2 in turn is a RAID1 array built from /dev/sda3 /dev/sdb3 and /dev/sdc3 Instead, LVM is repor

Re: need info on mobile phone support

2009-04-06 Thread JosipBros
Dne nedelja 05 april 2009 ob 12:57:50 je Long Wind napisal(a): > I just bought a Nokia 3110c: > > http://europe.nokia.com/find-products/devices/nokia-3110-classic/technical- >specifications > > Nokia's PC Suite support only XP/Vista, not Win2k I use. > > Is it possible that I save the pictures I ca

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Apr 02 2009, Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:12:54 -0500 > Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > ... > >> There are mechanisms by which the site admin can tailor the >> selection of daemons that start -- but the default should be I >> installed it, and I installed it for a reason,

Re: unable to boot, how to install the package that cause problem?

2009-04-06 Thread thveillon.debian
zhang zhengquan a écrit : > Dear debian users, > I have installed some boot splash related packages on my girlfriends > laptop running sid, > and it turned out that it is unable to boot after that, > I have a system rescue cd that boots well in to another linux on the cdrom. > > I wonder if it is

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Apr 02 2009, Dave Ewart wrote: > On Thursday, 02.04.2009 at 10:12 -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >> > At the risk of starting a holy war, and kind of highjaking, >> > shouldn't Debian *not* start just-installed daemons by default? Or >> > at least ask while installing if such daemon is t

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