compiling ZSNES from source

2009-06-26 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
Following article from http://www.burghardt.pl/2008/01/zsnes-amd64-debian-opengl-troubles/ when running # dpkg-buildpackage [snipped] checking for sdl-config... /usr/bin/sdl-config checking for SDL - version >= 1.2.0... no *** Could not run SDL test program, checking why... *** The test program fa

Re: Lenny 5.0.2

2009-06-26 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-06-27 06:56 +0200, Mark Panen wrote: > Does anyone know the scheduled release date of Lenny 5.0.2, want to > download the 5 DVD's of 5.0.1 but can wait if 5.0.2 is around the > corner. 5.0.2 is scheduled for today, see [1]. I don't know if this plan still holds, however. It may take a f

Lenny 5.0.2

2009-06-26 Thread Mark Panen
Hi Does anyone know the scheduled release date of Lenny 5.0.2, want to download the 5 DVD's of 5.0.1 but can wait if 5.0.2 is around the corner. Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Services / Runlevel editor

2009-06-26 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Allen Kenner wrote: > Hey all, [...] > > In SUSE, I'd use YAST2 and open the Runlevel editor so I could set up > what I wanted as far as running processes, and shut off servers I didn't > need running. In Slackware I just didn't set up many by default and only > started what I wanted, but on Debia

Re: compiling gnuchess

2009-06-26 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
i put these lines in a file gpatch diff -urN ../tmp-orig/gnuchess-5.07/src/common.h ./src/common.h --- ../tmp-orig/gnuchess-5.07/src/common.h2003-06-30 13:28:38.0 +0200 +++ ./src/common.h2005-03-01 18:01:50.629624486 +0100 @@ -716,7 +716,6 @@ /* Input thread a

Need help with sound on Lenny desk-top host

2009-06-26 Thread Paul E Condon
I have a computer on which I did a clean new install of Lenny about a month ago. Lots of problems and I am just now confronting fact that there is no sound. (I got Flash working earlier today, and with that knew, for sure: no sount) There is some advice on possible problems in Lenny in the Releas

Re: Services / Runlevel editor

2009-06-26 Thread Miles Fidelman
John Hasler wrote: Allen writes: So is there an application you guys use for Debian to turn processes off and on? Perhaps sysvconfig would do what you want. It includes a runlevel editor and a "service" script. That was my immediate reaction to your query, as well. Take a look at

Re: Services / Runlevel editor

2009-06-26 Thread Neal Hogan
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 8:21 PM, Allen Kenner wrote: > > > John Hasler wrote: >> Allen writes: >>> I just can't seem to find much to let me work on services that doesn't >>> involve the process of shutting them all off by hand. >> >>> So is there an application you guys use for Debian to turn proce

Re: X performance issues

2009-06-26 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 11:07:53AM +1000, Lachlan wrote: > > if you're using compiz i'd edit out the composite "enable" section and try that > I am not. But, it is not working. I mostly use openbox/xfce. > BUT > > the big thing i see thing i see is that even with the uxa line

Sound pause

2009-06-26 Thread Chris
Greetings, Allow me to apologize upfront for the generic question. When 5 came out I moved from Ubu with antici ... pation (Sorry, couldn't help it. Was listening to the Rocky Horror Soundtrack). Anyways - At that time all worked well except a few things I couldn't live with. More directly, I had

Re: Services / Runlevel editor

2009-06-26 Thread Allen Kenner
John Hasler wrote: > Allen writes: >> I just can't seem to find much to let me work on services that doesn't >> involve the process of shutting them all off by hand. > >> So is there an application you guys use for Debian to turn processes off >> and on? > > Could you clarify? I can't quite wo

Re: X performance issues

2009-06-26 Thread Lachlan
2009/6/27 Sridhar M.A. : > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 10:38:20AM +1000, Lachlan wrote: >   > >   > can you send me your xorg.conf and /var/log/Xorg.0.log so i can >   > compare yours to mine? >   > i'll do some more testing with UXA on/off but that's what fixed it for >   > me right up. >   > > Attach

Re: Services / Runlevel editor

2009-06-26 Thread John Hasler
Allen writes: > I just can't seem to find much to let me work on services that doesn't > involve the process of shutting them all off by hand. > So is there an application you guys use for Debian to turn processes off > and on? Could you clarify? I can't quite work out what you mean by "shutting

Re: X performance issues

2009-06-26 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 10:38:20AM +1000, Lachlan wrote: > > can you send me your xorg.conf and /var/log/Xorg.0.log so i can > compare yours to mine? > i'll do some more testing with UXA on/off but that's what fixed it for > me right up. > Attaching them. I also noticed that D

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Allen Kenner
AG wrote: > Hello list > > I'm running Squeeze on a desktop and so far have an uptime of some 11d. > I am just curious whether or not there is any guidance/ advice on how > long uptimes should be allowed to be run, or whether it is wise to shut > down and reboot? Are you by chance coming from Wi

Re: X performance issues

2009-06-26 Thread Lachlan
2009/6/27 Sridhar M.A. : > On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 02:27:45PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: >   > >   > Lachlan reported a similar problem here earlier.  Solved by disabling >   > UXA. >   > > No luck here. problem persists :-( > can you send me your xorg.conf and /var/log/Xorg.0.log so i can compare

Services / Runlevel editor

2009-06-26 Thread Allen Kenner
Hey all, The last month or so I've been using Debian more and more. I normally use SUSE and Slackware for Linux, and also FreeBSD,and Windows XP Home Edition on my machines. I have two main desktop systems that I use for working on music, and also for email, and another desktop I use for an FTP s

Re: [SA Rule] meds, pill and shop spams

2009-06-26 Thread Maximiliano Marin Bustos
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello, > > because I am currently hit by several 10.000  new  type  of  spam  using > domains like www.(meds|pill|shop)XX.(net|com|org) I sugest  you  to  put > the following in your spamassassin config: > > [ '~/.spamassassin/user_pref

Lenny/Ubuntu: ipsec over ipv6

2009-06-26 Thread Denny Schierz
hi, i don't get it working. I want to create a vpn tunnel between two computers connected with a sixxs IPv6 address. I use on one side Debian Lenny with freeswan and on the other side Ubuntu 8.10 (intrepid). my ipsec conf and verify: left: ### # ipsec verify Che

Re: Anyone has VDPAU working?

2009-06-26 Thread thveillon.debian
Andrei Popescu wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to get VDPAU working on my laptop (Dual Core t2...@1.6 GHz, > nVidia Quadro NVS 140M, 2 GiB RAM) as this would be the only way to > watch 1080p movies, but no success so far. I tried: > > - mplayer from www.debian-multimedia.org (also recompiled) >

Re: Virtualisation / Xen with home-compiled kernel on sid?

2009-06-26 Thread Victor Padro
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 5:44 PM, MRH wrote: > Recently I decided to play a bit with MS Windows 7RC on my PC. My main OS at > home is Debian sid which I really like and it is a bit bothersome to reboot > each time I want to check something on MSWin, I thought about using > virtualisation. > > First

Virtualisation / Xen with home-compiled kernel on sid?

2009-06-26 Thread MRH
Recently I decided to play a bit with MS Windows 7RC on my PC. My main OS at home is Debian sid which I really like and it is a bit bothersome to reboot each time I want to check something on MSWin, I thought about using virtualisation. First I thought about Xen or KVM. I'm a total novice at t

GNOME sftp mount: file doesn't exist

2009-06-26 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
If I attempt to mount an SSH share in GNOME on Squeeze, I get a non-helpful pop-up that says: Error: file doesn't exist GNOME will then mount the remote system at the root directory, but will not allow me to bookmark any directories on the system (e.g. /tmp or a home directory). What does th

Re: wget directories

2009-06-26 Thread Soren Orel
Thank you!! It really works! thanks

pgp passphrase caching in gnome

2009-06-26 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
I'm running Squeeze, and when I go to System->Preferences->Encryption and Keyrings->PGP Passphrases it tells me that there is no running agent. However, I'm also running keychain, and GPG-AGENT-INFO is certainly populated when running an xterm. How can I get GPG to see the agent from inside the GN

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , Victor Padro wrote: >On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith >Jr. wrote: >> Memory leaks within a userland processes to not affect the system beyond >> the lifetime of that process. Memory leaks within the kernel or a >> module will require a reboot. >How do you determine/detect

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <4a453534.4040...@gmail.com>, AG wrote: >Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> It is a fairly sure way to release space claimed by "ghost" files back >> to the file system and memory claimed by persistent shared memory pools >> back to RAM/swap, but both of those can often be handled without a >> reb

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Victor Padro
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In , Scott Gifford wrote: >>If you run software with memory leaks, restarting periodically may >>help; > > Memory leaks within a userland processes to not affect the system beyond the > lifetime of that process.  Memory leaks within t

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , Scott Gifford wrote: >If you run software with memory leaks, restarting periodically may >help; Memory leaks within a userland processes to not affect the system beyond the lifetime of that process. Memory leaks within the kernel or a module will require a reboot. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Scott Gifford
Kumar Appaiah writes: > On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 08:30:01PM +0100, AG wrote: >> I'm running Squeeze on a desktop and so far have an uptime of some >> 11d. I am just curious whether or not there is any guidance/ advice >> on how long uptimes should be allowed to be run, or whether it is >> wise to

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread AG
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: It is a fairly sure way to release space claimed by "ghost" files back to the file system and memory claimed by persistent shared memory pools back to RAM/swap, but both of those can often be handled without a reboot. And how does one do that? Because that has

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090626202304.gs28...@penguin.codegnome.org>, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: >- You have a lot of in-memory libraries that have been upgraded on > disk. It's not much slower to reboot than to change runlevels > after a major GNOME or KDE upgrade. This depends a lot on your hardware. I'v

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 08:30:01PM +0100, AG wrote: > I'm running Squeeze on a desktop and so far have an uptime of some > 11d. I am just curious whether or not there is any guidance/ advice > on how long uptimes should be allowed to be run, or whether it is > wise to shut down and reboot? Up

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 03:10:50PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <20090626193651.ga22...@cyrax.ece.utexas.edu>, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > >But I have seen some > >people reboot at regular intervals, since they feel it "flushes the > >memory" and keeps performance good, though I don't reall

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Tony Baldwin
AG wrote: I'm running Squeeze on a desktop and so far have an uptime of some 11d. I am just curious whether or not there is any guidance/ advice on how long uptimes should be allowed to be run, or whether it is wise to shut down and reboot? I've had machines up for well over a year without iss

how to activate usb port

2009-06-26 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, Sometimes (Not Always) , the usb port are not activate, lsusb gives $lsusb Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:00

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,26.Jun.09, 20:30:01, AG wrote: > Hello list > > I'm running Squeeze on a desktop and so far have an uptime of some > 11d. I am just curious whether or not there is any guidance/ advice > on how long uptimes should be allowed to be run, or whether it is > wise to shut down and reboot? It i

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090626193651.ga22...@cyrax.ece.utexas.edu>, Kumar Appaiah wrote: >But I have seen some >people reboot at regular intervals, since they feel it "flushes the >memory" and keeps performance good, though I don't really believe that >and can't comment on the veracity of those statements. :-) They

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <4a4521b9.60...@gmail.com>, AG wrote: >I'm running Squeeze on a desktop and so far have an uptime of some 11d. >I am just curious whether or not there is any guidance/ advice on how >long uptimes should be allowed to be run, or whether it is wise to shut >down and reboot? Reboots are only neede

Re: Anyone has VDPAU working?

2009-06-26 Thread komodo
On Friday 26 June 2009 15:30:53 Andrei Popescu wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to get VDPAU working on my laptop (Dual Core t2...@1.6 GHz, > nVidia Quadro NVS 140M, 2 GiB RAM) as this would be the only way to > watch 1080p movies, but no success so far. I tried: > > - mplayer from www.debian-multime

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
AG wrote: > I'm running Squeeze on a desktop and so far have an uptime of some 11d. > I am just curious whether or not there is any guidance/ advice on how > long uptimes should be allowed to be run, or whether it is wise to shut > down and reboot? It depends on what kind of machine it is for. If

[SA Rule] meds, pill and shop spams

2009-06-26 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, because I am currently hit by several 10.000 new type of spam using domains like www.(meds|pill|shop)XX.(net|com|org) I sugest you to put the following in your spamassassin config: [ '~/.spamassassin/user_prefs' ] bodyAE_MEDS35

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 08:30:01PM +0100, AG wrote: > I'm running Squeeze on a desktop and so far have an uptime of some > 11d. I am just curious whether or not there is any guidance/ advice > on how long uptimes should be allowed to be run, or whether it is > wise to shut down and reboot? Other

Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-26 Thread AG
Hello list I'm running Squeeze on a desktop and so far have an uptime of some 11d. I am just curious whether or not there is any guidance/ advice on how long uptimes should be allowed to be run, or whether it is wise to shut down and reboot? I'm thinking "wise" as from the perspective of th

inode zero dtime, orphaned inode list problem for ext3

2009-06-26 Thread Zhengquan Zhang
Hello debian list, Last time I try to boot into my debian sid laptop it turned out there are filesystem errors and it failed to mount. I went to single user mode and run e2fsck and I got the following messages: "inode zero dtimez" and something like "orphanged inode list", I fixed the errors, but

IP masquerading doesn't work on linux-image-2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686

2009-06-26 Thread Justin Jereza
Hello. I just upgraded my kernel to linux-image-2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686 because gdb was printing the error message "Failed to read a valid object file image from memory." and breakpoints jump around when I try to debug something. According to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=401482

Re: Re: Re: Graphical Interface Crashes

2009-06-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,26.Jun.09, 11:02:25, Curtis Tyndall wrote: > I understand what you are saying, but why would the monitor say its > resolution is 1280x800 and Debian is saying that it is 1440x900? I don't trust frontends to much. What do you get from: $ xdpyinfo | grep reso ? > Does adding the HorizSync

Re: BIND

2009-06-26 Thread pch0317
Harry Rickards wrote: > On 06/26/09 17:06, pch0317 wrote: > > Hi > > I have installed new DNS server - BIND. Before I have MS Windows Server > > 2003 DNS. > > > Problem is that when i type ping on my computer i > > retrieve incorrect value - 192.168.56.1 or something like this. But my > > computer

Re: Re: Re: Graphical Interface Crashes

2009-06-26 Thread Curtis Tyndall
I understand what you are saying, but why would the monitor say its resolution is 1280x800 and Debian is saying that it is 1440x900? Does adding the HorizSync and the VertRefresh help fix this issue? Curtis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "

Re: OT: launching jobs in a combined serial parallel way

2009-06-26 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:52:47 +0300 Micha Feigin wrote: > On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:28:53 -0400 > Johan Kullstam wrote: > > > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi writes: > > > > > I have three programs - say proga, progb, progc. > > > > > > proga, progb are completely independent. They take couple of hours to

Re: BIND

2009-06-26 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/26/09 17:06, pch0317 wrote: > Hi > I have installed new DNS server - BIND. Before I have MS Windows Server > 2003 DNS. > > Problem is that when i type ping on my computer i > retrieve incorrect value - 192.168.56.1 or something like this. But m

Re: Mono - Which Components 2 Install ?

2009-06-26 Thread S. Fishpaste
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:02:17 +0200, Christine600 in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > --001636c5adf48f896f046cf1ffbc > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > If you have no old code with dependencies I'd go for the newer *2 versions > of Mono. > > Christi

Re: X performance issues

2009-06-26 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 02:27:45PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > > Lachlan reported a similar problem here earlier. Solved by disabling > UXA. > No luck here. problem persists :-( Regards, -- Sridhar M.A. GPG KeyID : F6A35935 Fingerprint: D172 22C4

BIND

2009-06-26 Thread pch0317
Hi I have installed new DNS server - BIND. Before I have MS Windows Server 2003 DNS. Problem is that when i type ping on my computer i retrieve incorrect value - 192.168.56.1 or something like this. But my computer have 192.168.0.32 address. When I ping my computer from other host i retrieve corr

Re: kvm -net nic -net tap makes no network.

2009-06-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <4a44e60f.05ae660a.7163.a...@mx.google.com>, Sthu Deus wrote: >sudo kvm -localtime -hda hda -m 128 -net nic -net tap > >Incorrect number of arguments for command >Usage: brctl addif add interface to bridge >/etc/kvm/kvm-ifdown: could not launch network script Looks like kvm is using di

Re: OT: launching jobs in a combined serial parallel way

2009-06-26 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:28:53 -0400 Johan Kullstam wrote: > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi writes: > > > I have three programs - say proga, progb, progc. > > > > proga, progb are completely independent. They take couple of hours to > > finish. The time to complete proga, progb are not same. > > > > progc

Re: Need help with Mail::Sender

2009-06-26 Thread Jeff Chimene
I don't see glaringly wrong with it off the top of my head. You might try some things: * Split the 'content_id' value into its own parameter * Let Mail::Sender supply the "boundary" parameter * Employ the 'debug' parameter in the object create call & write a log I've been using Mail::S

Re: Re: Graphical Interface Crashes

2009-06-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,26.Jun.09, 08:24:04, Curtis Tyndall wrote: > I tried adjusting the buttons on the monitor itself, however, what I > noticed was in the info on one of the monitor buttons was reading > the display as 1280x800, and the setting in display settings was > showing 1440x900. But if I try and chang

kvm -net nic -net tap makes no network.

2009-06-26 Thread Sthu Deus
Good day. I try to use network w/ kvm - just like I did it using qemu: sudo kvm -localtime -hda hda -m 128 -net nic -net tap but it returns me: Incorrect number of arguments for command Usage: brctl addif add interface to bridge /etc/kvm/kvm-ifdown: could not launch network script I have

Re: Visiontek ATI Radeon "All-In-Wonder" Delux card

2009-06-26 Thread Daniel James
Hi John, Any one here using this card effectively with Linux? It would help to know which chipset this card uses, there are many different Radeon cards offered by that manufacturer: http://graphics.visiontek.com/video/4000/4870x2.html When you find out, I suggest looking up that chipset on

Re: wget directories

2009-06-26 Thread Marco Romano
Soren Orel wrote: I would thank you, if someone has tips, how can I parameter wget to download the files and putting them in their correct dirs. Try with: $ wget -x -nH -i list.txt -x forces wget to create directories while -nH tells it not to create "host directories" (i.e. mysite.com) -

Re: Re: Graphical Interface Crashes

2009-06-26 Thread Curtis Tyndall
I tried adjusting the buttons on the monitor itself, however, what I noticed was in the info on one of the monitor buttons was reading the display as 1280x800, and the setting in display settings was showing 1440x900. But if I try and change the setting in debian for a different resolution, I'

Anyone has VDPAU working?

2009-06-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
Hello, I'm trying to get VDPAU working on my laptop (Dual Core t2...@1.6 GHz, nVidia Quadro NVS 140M, 2 GiB RAM) as this would be the only way to watch 1080p movies, but no success so far. I tried: - mplayer from www.debian-multimedia.org (also recompiled) - official Debian mplayer - compiling

Re: X performance issues

2009-06-26 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:49:58 +0530 "Sridhar M.A." wrote: Hello Sridhar, > Today's upgrade+update pulled in the new xserver-xorg-core from > unstable and I am seeing a massive performance problem in X. Windows > do not get refreshed properly and the system crawls. A quick glance at > top shows X

X performance issues

2009-06-26 Thread Sridhar M.A.
Hi, I am running a mixture of testing and unstable on my Dell laptop. I even have some apps from experimental. So far, everything was working fine. Today's upgrade+update pulled in the new xserver-xorg-core from unstable and I am seeing a massive performance problem in X. Windows do not get refre

Re: Create a service

2009-06-26 Thread green
Suno Ano wrote at 2009-06-26 05:26 -0500: > yes, you want to monitor it and restart it automatically if it, for some > reason, goes belly-up. There http://supervisord.org/ you go. There is also restartd. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Salvage a dead IO USB device

2009-06-26 Thread Adrian Levi
2009/6/26 Bhasker C V : > Hi, > >  I think this question has been asked many times but could not google out > easily on the threads. > >  Suppose I have a dead/rejected SCSI USB device how do I reset it so that > I can use the device name again. > >  I use crypto LVM and usually have /dev/mapper/XX

Kernel 2.6.30 and the PC speaker

2009-06-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
Hello, I installed stock 2.6.30 from unstable on my Thinkpad R61i and it seems like the PC speaker (the system beep) is handled a bit differently now: - the pitch is much higher (quite annoying) - some events don't generate a beep anymore (like the plugging/unplugging of the power cord) Ever

Re: Fwd: 2.6.26 and 2.6.29 kernel image , Couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0

2009-06-26 Thread Alex Samad
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 02:46:46PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Fri,26.Jun.09, 17:52:41, Alex Samad wrote: > > > > > > > > try booting with kernel options init=/bin/bash > > > > > > This is not going to help because the kernel cannot even find the root > > > filesystem. > > you saying initrd

Re: video-conference with web-cameras

2009-06-26 Thread Steve Reilly
consultores1 wrote: > Hello > > Does somebody know how to realize a video-conference point to point with > 5 different linux boxes? We need to see and talk each to the others. http://www.yuuguu.com/home works with ubuntu, should also with debian i would imagine. steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: security problem with proftpd

2009-06-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,26.Jun.09, 10:35:25, Jesus arteche wrote: > Hello, > > I'm working with proftpd, it works right, the users make login and access to > the directories with the right permmission, but when they access to their > directoris they can also see the others directories from other > users. And how

Re: Fwd: 2.6.26 and 2.6.29 kernel image , Couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0

2009-06-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,26.Jun.09, 17:52:41, Alex Samad wrote: > > > > > > try booting with kernel options init=/bin/bash > > > > This is not going to help because the kernel cannot even find the root > > filesystem. > you saying initrd doesn't have a /bin/bash ? The default initramfs has busybox (I always disabl

Re: Debian on non-linux kernels...

2009-06-26 Thread randall
Rick Thomas wrote: What requirements does Debian put on a non-Linux kernel? Where would I look for documentation on that? There's some interest in making Minix 3 run with the non-kernel parts of Debian. Thanks for any help! Rick i seriously could not give you any sensible answer on that

Re: mounting ntfs partition

2009-06-26 Thread Michael Biebl
Nima Azarbayjany wrote: > Yes, you're right. So can anyone tell me why is this message that the file > system is unknown in printed? Do you have /usr on a separate partition? Because ntfs-3g on Debian is installed to /usr. Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent l

Salvage a dead IO USB device

2009-06-26 Thread Bhasker C V
Hi, I think this question has been asked many times but could not google out easily on the threads. Suppose I have a dead/rejected SCSI USB device how do I reset it so that I can use the device name again. I use crypto LVM and usually have /dev/mapper/XXX devices which are PVs. These are lv

wget directories

2009-06-26 Thread Soren Orel
I want to download files, that are in a list. e.g.: cat list.txt http://mysite.com/xyz.txt http://mysite.com/somedir/something http://mysite.com/anotherdir/something2 Ok, I can do "wget -i" like the "man wget" says. But it only downloads the files, and doesn't creates the directories. So I can

Re: Create a service

2009-06-26 Thread Benjamin MENUET
Hi, You can use daemontools. You can find information on that site: http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html. It does exactly what you ask. I have used daemontools for restarting automatically a python application. Ben 2009/6/26 Suno Ano > > Jesus> Hello, I created an aplication with Mono to test a

how to fix a fatal erreur fro broken package

2009-06-26 Thread abdelkader belahcene
HI, I often meet the problem for broken package, need a more detail on apt-get and dpkg tools Here is the last pb, My laptop stopped suddenly, (forgot to plug power!!! ), while I was installing gdm package, I got after that the problem, in libdmx1, I have tryed several option to remove it, re

Re: reportbug crashes with sendmail usage error

2009-06-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,26.Jun.09, 09:55:47, Foss User wrote: > When I launch reportbug in Squeeze, fill up the details and click > "Submit the bug report via email" on the last dialog box, reportbug > crashes and I get this message in the shell: > Usage: /usr/sbin/sendmail -f f...@address.com -h relayhost [OPTIONS

Re: Re: installing from usb

2009-06-26 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, thanks for reply, My problem is , often I install debian for student, and CD drive problem occurs , So I preferre installation from Usb. Moreover I install on local machines without internet connexion thanks for help. bela

Re: Debian on non-linux kernels...

2009-06-26 Thread Mark Allums
Rick Thomas wrote: What requirements does Debian put on a non-Linux kernel? Where would I look for documentation on that? There's some interest in making Minix 3 run with the non-kernel parts of Debian. Thanks for any help! Rick Some work has been done with BSD and Hurd kernels; look f

Re: how to fix

2009-06-26 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, I fixed the problem, thanks grepmasterd (linuxquestions) , I found a good hint, a"}" is missed in file /var/lib/dpkg/info/libdmx1.list !! thanks again bela

Re: my apt-get behaves weird in Lenny

2009-06-26 Thread Rustam
On Mon, 2009-06-22 at 09:06 +0700, Ricky Breaky wrote: > Dear my friends, > > I am new in Debian Lenny. I have installed lenny on my laptop but I can > not install any other software with apt-get. > > This was my try: > === > DebbyLenny:/# apt-get install mysql-server > Paketlisten werden gelesen

Re: Goodbye debian

2009-06-26 Thread Cowley Harris
>Given the ghastliness of maintaining Perl code I've had to maintain perl code at work, so you have my sympathies. But in Perl's defense, it's not a necessary characteristic of Perl to be hard to maintain. It's just the inherent flexibility of the language that makes it easier to write "Write On

security problem with proftpd

2009-06-26 Thread Jesus arteche
Hello, I'm working with proftpd, it works right, the users make login and access to the directories with the right permmission, but when they access to their directoris they can also see the others directories from other users. How can i do to make them just to see their directories? thanks.

Re: Fwd: 2.6.26 and 2.6.29 kernel image , Couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0

2009-06-26 Thread Alex Samad
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 08:09:12AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2009-06-26 05:38 +0200, Alex Samad wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 03:09:40AM +0200, Szabolcs Tóth wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I have a Proliant DL380 G5 server with a HP Smart Array P400 Controller > >> which provide 2 logi

Re: Create a service

2009-06-26 Thread Suno Ano
Jesus> Hello, I created an aplication with Mono to test a hardware, but Jesus> I need to create a service to run this aplication, the problem Jesus> is that I need that if this service go down it has to go up Jesus> itself. Someone knows how can I make it or where can i get some Jesus> help?

Create a service

2009-06-26 Thread Jesus arteche
hello, I created an aplication with Mono to test a hardware, but I need to create a service to run this aplication, the problem is that I need that if this service go down it has to go up itself. Someone knows how can I make it or where can i get some help? Thanks

Debian on non-linux kernels...

2009-06-26 Thread Rick Thomas
What requirements does Debian put on a non-Linux kernel? Where would I look for documentation on that? There's some interest in making Minix 3 run with the non-kernel parts of Debian. Thanks for any help! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a s

video-conference with web-cameras

2009-06-26 Thread consultores1
Hello Does somebody know how to realize a video-conference point to point with 5 different linux boxes? We need to see and talk each to the others. I have tried using Ekiga/Kopete, but they require a server. Is it possible to install a server+client in my Lenny or Testing amd64 box? Thanks --

Re: kernel rebuilds with kernel-package?

2009-06-26 Thread Mikko Rapeli
I installed kernel-package 12.014 on a lenny host and indeed rebuilding without clean in between works. Though a lot of file copying seems to happen in every build, but that's not too much. Thanks Manoj! -Mikko -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of