Re: problem with libxul.so

2009/12/10 Ruan Yun : > Hi, > I get issue when i try to launch both application Epiphany and Iceweasel. > > Epiphany: > ** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1) > ** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2) > ** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1) > ** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2) > ** Message: GetValue variab

"apt-file update" error because missing Contents-i386.gz file

Hi, I have a new Debian Lenny system. The /etc/apt/sources.list file contains deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian lenny main contrib deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian lenny main contrib When I do "apt-file update" I see the following

Re: voice communication on my LAN

Have a try SJphone. It supports LAN direct call. And it works on Linux. Rob Owens wrote: I'm looking for an easy way for my wife to contact me when I'm working out in my garage. I've usually got the computer on, playing music out there. I'd like something that will make a sound over the compute

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Rob Owens wrote: > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 05:22:46PM +0100, Klistvud wrote: >> Howdie, fellow Debianites! >> >> Just today I received the spare battery I had ordered from an online >> store; the old one had died on me -- as batteries are likely to do, >> eventuall

Re: Can't Delete File with Bad Chars

Kevin Ross wrote: > -Original Message- > >> From: Kent West [mailto:we...@acu.edu] >> Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 3:04 PM >> >> [snip] >> >> Any suggestions as to how I can delete this file? >> >> Thanks! >> > > You didn't mention this, but have you tried wildcards? Such as:

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009/12/11 Sudev Barar : > 2009/12/11 Wayne : > whether it get plugged in and out of the USB port? Basically I want it > to reclaim ttyUSB0 after it have been removed from the USB port and > then plugged back in. Â Currently when I unplug the USB GPS and plug it > back in it takes

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009/12/11 Wayne : whether it get plugged in and out of the USB port? Basically I want it to reclaim ttyUSB0 after it have been removed from the USB port and then plugged back in. Â Currently when I unplug the USB GPS and plug it back in it takes the next ttyUSB* inline ie ttyU

lenny's hardware compatibilty list

Hi, where can I find an official list of hardware compatibility (different devices) for debian lenny? Is this raid card supported by debian lenny's kernel? http://www.adaptec.com/en-US/products/Controllers/Hardware/sas/entry/SAS-2045/ Is this debian's compatibilty hardware list the same of kerne

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

Dale wrote: 2009/12/11 Wayne : Dale wrote: Hi All, Does anyone know how to lock a GPS down to use ttyUSB0 all the time, whether it get plugged in and out of the USB port? Basically I want it to reclaim ttyUSB0 after it have been removed from the USB port and then plugged back in. Â Currently w

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

2009/12/11 Wayne : > Dale wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> Does anyone know how to lock a GPS down to use ttyUSB0 all the time, >> whether it get plugged in and out of the USB port? Basically I want it >> to reclaim ttyUSB0 after it have been removed from the USB port and >> then plugged back in.  Curren

Re: FS timestamp issue running Debian in Vbox

On 12/9/2009 1:02 PM, PaulNM wrote: Camaleón wrote: Mmmm, IIRC, when you first install Debian, it asks about how to setup the system (hardware) clock and advices you about this issue (if using a dual- boot system with windows, just choose a "local time" setting to sync the clocks). But once th

voice communication on my LAN

I'm looking for an easy way for my wife to contact me when I'm working out in my garage. I've usually got the computer on, playing music out there. I'd like something that will make a sound over the computer speakers, so I'll know I have an incoming call. I use Ekiga for SIP over the internet.

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 05:22:46PM +0100, Klistvud wrote: > Howdie, fellow Debianites! > > Just today I received the spare battery I had ordered from an online > store; the old one had died on me -- as batteries are likely to do, > eventually. It's an original HP spare battery for my HP Compaq 6

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

>> Would you ever buy a car -- or even a mobile phone -- where the spare/ >> replacement battery cost 14% of the entire car/phone retail price? Say Actually, with hybrid cars, the battery cost is pretty high as well. Batteries in laptops are very important: longer autonomy is an important sellin

Re: debian support and laptops

> Without kvm support, qemu is *quite a bit* slower. Now, exactly *why* > somebody, in this day and age, would still go on manufacturing > processors without hardware virtualization support built in, is beyond > me. The production costs are in all probability virtually > identical... It's called

Re: Can't Delete File with Bad Chars

On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:04:03 -0600 Kent West wrote: > I've got a TeraStation Pro Network Attached Storage device connected > to a stable Debian box. I'm trying to free up some space by deleting > old backups, but have come across a file with a bad name. I'm > smbmounting the NAS to get to the fil

Re: ttyUSB0 and GPS

Dale wrote: Hi All, Does anyone know how to lock a GPS down to use ttyUSB0 all the time, whether it get plugged in and out of the USB port? Basically I want it to reclaim ttyUSB0 after it have been removed from the USB port and then plugged back in. Currently when I unplug the USB GPS and plug

Re: [OT] Icedove 2.0 and French Dictionary

On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:13:16 -0500 Chris Jones wrote: ... > You wouldn't know of OSS projects sponsored by the F.B.I, I.R.S, or > other government entities by any chance? SELinux - "primarily developed by the NSA": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security-Enhanced_Linux http://www.nsa.gov/researc

RE: Can't Delete File with Bad Chars

-Original Message- > From: Kent West [mailto:we...@acu.edu] > Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 3:04 PM > > [snip] > > Any suggestions as to how I can delete this file? > > Thanks! You didn't mention this, but have you tried wildcards? Such as: $ rm Tentative*.pdf -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:26:30PM EST, ow...@netptc.net wrote: [..] > The printer people do this all the time with the price (not cost) of > replacement cartridges. I've seen cheap inkjets that go for around USD 35.00 and quality OEM replacement cartridges compatible with said printer at close

ttyUSB0 and GPS

Hi All, Does anyone know how to lock a GPS down to use ttyUSB0 all the time, whether it get plugged in and out of the USB port? Basically I want it to reclaim ttyUSB0 after it have been removed from the USB port and then plugged back in. Currently when I unplug the USB GPS and plug it back in it

problem with libxul.so

Hi, I get issue when i try to launch both application Epiphany and Iceweasel. Epiphany: ** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1) ** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2) ** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1) ** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2) ** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1) ** Message: GetValue variable

Can't Delete File with Bad Chars

I've got a TeraStation Pro Network Attached Storage device connected to a stable Debian box. I'm trying to free up some space by deleting old backups, but have come across a file with a bad name. I'm smbmounting the NAS to get to the file structure; I'm not real sure how the NAS drives are formatte

Re: [Fwd: Re: Alt key not working]

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 05:16:56AM EST, roberto wrote: > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 1:20 AM, Chris Jones wrote: > > > > Basically says that your Alt key is mapped to AltGr. > > > > Try: > > > > $ xmodmap - > > keycode 113 = Alt_R > > Ctrl+Dน > > > > And check whether your Alt key is working again. >

Re: Problem in Debian 5 Installation

>On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Kevin Ross wrote: >I use UNetbootin, which copies the Debian installer to a USB flash drive, >and makes it bootable. Then you just boot from the USB flash drive, do >normal Debian setup, and it downloads everything it needs to do a full >install over the interne

RE: Problem in Debian 5 Installation

I use UNetbootin, which copies the Debian installer to a USB flash drive, and makes it bootable. Then you just boot from the USB flash drive, do normal Debian setup, and it downloads everything it needs to do a full install over the internet. There are versions of UNetbootin that run on Windows or

[OT] Icedove 2.0 and French Dictionary

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 09:12:39AM EST, Merciadri Luca wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:50:18 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> I am using Icedove 2.0 on my Debian Lenny. Everything is in English > >> here, but I would like my Icedove to handle

Re: Problem in Debian 5 Installation

Anirban Patra wrote: > HiI 've tried to install Debian 5 version but the problem is that* > DVD is not detected by my PC.* I 've tried in other PCs , there it is > running ok. But in my PC, other linux version (*SUSE 10,FEDORA 10) are > running fine*.What should I do? My PC configuration is : I

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

On Thu December 10 2009, Klistvud wrote: > > to unplug your battery.. this keeps it from being constantly in the > > CHARGE > > mode, and maybe helps it last longer.. just a thought > > I thought this should be taken care of by the charging circuit in the > laptop: if I'm not mistaken, the char

Problem in Debian 5 Installation

HiI 've tried to install Debian 5 version but the problem is that* DVD is not detected by my PC.* I 've tried in other PCs , there it is running ok. But in my PC, other linux version (*SUSE 10,FEDORA 10) are running fine*.What should I do? My PC configuration is : Intel Dual Core 2 GHz Processo

Re: GRUB2 Squeeze

Mark skrev: >On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Tixy > wrote: > >The unofficial Debian motto is that they'll "release when it's ready", >so don't plan on any rigid dates. -- Wasn't t

Re: GRUB2 Squeeze

On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 08:57 -0800, Mark wrote: > Wasn't there an email to this list a couple months ago from an > official Debian source that said Debian is adopting time-based release > schedules? They announced time based _freezes_ (http://www.debian.org/News/2009/20090729). And that immediatel

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

> > > > Original Message >From: quotati...@aliceadsl.fr >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery? >Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:19:56 +0100 > >>Dne, 10. 12. 2009 16:40:39 je Thierry Chatelet napisal(a): >> >>> >>> 1. This is spare pa

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

Klistvud wrote: > Agreed, it's spare parts. But buying a spare battery for your car will > hardly set you back for 14% of the total cost of a new car. > > It seems I may have phrased my question awkwardly, so let's try to > rephrase it: > > Would you ever buy a car -- or even a mobile phone -- w

Re: GRUB2 Squeeze

>On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Tixy wrote: > >The unofficial Debian motto is that they'll "release when it's ready", >so don't plan on any rigid dates. -- Wasn't there an email to this list a couple months ago from an

Re: GRUB2 Squeeze

On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 07:01 -0800, Tudod Ki wrote: > Two questions only: :) > 1 - ~When will Debian Squeeze be stable? Last I heard the plan was to freeze features in March 2010, see http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2009/10/msg2.html You would hope for a release a few months after

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:22:46 +0100, Klistvud wrote: > Howdie, fellow Debianites! > > Just today I received the spare battery I had ordered from an online > store; the old one had died on me -- as batteries are likely to do, > eventually. It's an original HP spare battery for my HP Compaq 6715b an

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

Dne, 10. 12. 2009 16:53:49 je Paul Cartwright napisal(a): > > one of the things I was told to do, was while you run the laptop on > AC > power, > to unplug your battery.. this keeps it from being constantly in the > CHARGE > mode, and maybe helps it last longer.. just a thought I thought

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

Dne, 10. 12. 2009 16:40:39 je Thierry Chatelet napisal(a): > > 1. This is spare parts. Unfortunately, there cost has nothing to do > with the > price of whatever you bought at first. Build a car from spare parts, > you will > pay it a few hundred times the price of a new one. Agreed, it's spar

Re: unsuscribe

According to the header: List-Unsubscribe: You need to - spell 'unsubscribe' correctly - send the message to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org instead Or just use this page: http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/unsubscribe Th

Re: Networking problem

Am 10.12.2009 um 15:22:17 schrieb freeburn: > I'm describing the scenario. plz help me with this. > > In our office we have set up a private network. a central dhcp server > assigns private Ip's to all the Desktops. Now recently we are developing > an automated sms application. so we have made a

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

On Thursday 10 December 2009 17:22:46 Klistvud wrote: > Howdie, fellow Debianites! > > Just today I received the spare battery I had ordered from an online > store; the old one had died on me -- as batteries are likely to do, > eventually. It's an original HP spare battery for my HP Compaq 6715b >

Networking problem

I'm describing the scenario. plz help me with this. In our office we have set up a private network. a central dhcp server assigns private Ip's to all the Desktops. Now recently we are developing an automated sms application. so we have made a wired connection with a local operators smpp server. th

[OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

Howdie, fellow Debianites! Just today I received the spare battery I had ordered from an online store; the old one had died on me -- as batteries are likely to do, eventually. It's an original HP spare battery for my HP Compaq 6715b and it cost just under 84€ with shipping and all. Now, the pri

Re: Msn protocol

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:48:22PM +0100, Amar Cosic wrote: > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Roy wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Is anyone from you guys using Msn protocol, and unable to bring it up? > > > > It has been two/tree days now, unable to use Pidgin or Centerim, and so > > is a friend of

Re: Restarting Barfed Xorg

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 04:27:04PM +0200, David Baron wrote: [...] > > How might I kill and restart Xorg from a (remote) console? sudo /etc/init.d/[kgx]dm restart A signature.asc Description: Digital signature

GRUB2 Squeeze

Two questions only: :) 1 - ~When will Debian Squeeze be stable? 2 - If it gets stable, will it contain GRUB2, so that I don't need to create a separated "/boot" when using "dm_crypt"-ed LVM? Thank you, and sorry, if it were asked before. I just want to see clearly.

Restarting Barfed Xorg

This sporadic mouse message onslaught fills up my /var partition and brings Xorg to a grinding halt. The system is still working. I can log in remotely, delete the multit-gigabyte syslog and daemon.log files. However, kdm cannot be restarted leaving reboot the only answer. How might I kill and

Re: Icedove 2.0 and French Dictionary

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:50:18 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> I am using Icedove 2.0 on my Debian Lenny. Everything is in English >> here, but I would like my Icedove to handle French words too. I tried >> the add-ons on the websi

Re: Unstable Update Caused Issue?

On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:43:34 +0530, Hrishikesh Murali in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > --000e0cd157eede9278047a580781 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Hi, > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 9:34 AM, S. Fishpaste > wrote: > >> Upon restart this morning the system doesn't accept either

Re: how to reset scd0

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 02:15:07PM +0100, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 10. 12. 2009 12:17:33 je lee napisal(a): > > > > > Now even after a shutdown and turning off the power, the drive still > > doesn't work. So this might be a hardware problem, and it's getting > > off topic --- but any ideas are welc

Re: debian support and laptops

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:05:09AM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > Here is the list: > > 1. Acer travel mate 6293 AU$1799 > 2. hp Compaq 6530S AU$1279 > 3. hp Compaq 610 AU$999 Just a general comment: I have a Lenovo Thinkpad R61 and although I am running Debian on it at the moment, it was no

merging LVM snapshots back to origin

Does anybody know the status of this wish item? For the time being, on a squeeze server, I see that lvconvert can only convert a linear volume to a snapshot and not vice versa. G. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: Msn protocol

Roy Stuivenberg escreveu: Emesene is working for me too ! Roy. I've just read in another list that pidgin from backports is working too. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: 'exim', version '4.69', is out of date-SOLVED

On Wed December 9 2009, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > Is how the program works. And one who install it have to know before hand > > what kind of warning provides. > > Right. The fact that the OP asked this question (twice, even) clearly > demonstrates he did not read the FAQ. In the FAQ you have in ques

Re: Msn protocol

Emesene is working for me too ! Roy. On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Amar Cosic wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Roy wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Is anyone from you guys using Msn protocol, and unable to bring it up? >> >> It has been two/tree days now, unable to use Pidgin or C

Re: Msn protocol

Roy escreveu: Hello, Is anyone from you guys using Msn protocol, and unable to bring it up? It has been two/tree days now, unable to use Pidgin or Centerim, and so is a friend of my .. also Debian. Regards, Roy Stuivenberg. aMSN is working. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Msn protocol

On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 12:43 +0100, Roy wrote: > Is anyone from you guys using Msn protocol, and unable to bring it up? > > It has been two/tree days now, unable to use Pidgin or Centerim, and so > is a friend of my .. also Debian. Yes, I had problems for a few days using Empathy. I resorted to tr

Re: how to reset scd0

Dne, 10. 12. 2009 12:17:33 je lee napisal(a): > > Now even after a shutdown and turning off the power, the drive still > doesn't work. So this might be a hardware problem, and it's getting > off topic --- but any ideas are welcome ... > Generally, when faced with a dilemma whether an issue is h

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Re: Msn protocol

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Roy wrote: > Hello, > > Is anyone from you guys using Msn protocol, and unable to bring it up? > > It has been two/tree days now, unable to use Pidgin or Centerim, and so > is a friend of my .. also Debian. > > Regards, > > Roy Stuivenberg. > -- > > > _ >

Msn protocol

Hello, Is anyone from you guys using Msn protocol, and unable to bring it up? It has been two/tree days now, unable to use Pidgin or Centerim, and so is a friend of my .. also Debian. Regards, Roy Stuivenberg. -- _ _ooOoo_ o888

Re: how to reset scd0

On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 02:33:35PM -0500, Celejar wrote: > On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 19:35:58 +0100 > lee wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > how can I reset /dev/scd0 without rebooting? > > > > If your driver has been built as a module, you can try removing and > reinserting it. Now even after a shutdown and

Re: debian support and laptops

Hi, On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:33:07PM +0100, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 10. 12. 2009 04:53:45 je Celejar napisal(a): > > > > kvm requires CPU support. My understanding is that the performance of > > qemu is much better when enhanced with kvm. > > Can confirm that. On a sidenote: the HP Compaq 6715

Re: can't mount ntfs partitions in nautilus using ntfs-3g

On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 18:41 +0800, Chris wrote: > Thanks. I create a link to mount.ntfs-3g, and it works fine. > I also think the link should be created by the package, not the user. Thats what Debian bug 554599 requests: "Please create symlink /sbin/mount.ntfs pointing to ntfs-3g". I personally

Re: can't mount ntfs partitions in nautilus using ntfs-3g

Tixy wrote: On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 20:25 +0800, Chris wrote: Hi, I use nautilus to mount my usb ntfs hard drive, but I can't write to it. If I try to create a directory, I get the message: Error creating directory: Operation not permitted I think this is bug 558673 (http://bugs.debia

Re: debian support and laptops

Dne, 10. 12. 2009 04:53:45 je Celejar napisal(a): > > kvm requires CPU support. My understanding is that the performance of > qemu is much better when enhanced with kvm. Can confirm that. On a sidenote: the HP Compaq 6715b with the 2 GHZ dual-core Turion *does* have the CPU extensions required

Re: debian support and laptops

Dne, 10. 12. 2009 03:28:44 je Daniel Dalton napisal(a): On my laptop, a HP Compaq 6715b, everything works OOB in Debian Lenny, except: - the fingerprint reader does not work, as there is no driver for it (for this hardware, the Linux driver is still "in the works" and will remain so for quite

Re: [Fwd: Re: Alt key not working]

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 1:20 AM, Chris Jones wrote: > > Basically says that your Alt key is mapped to AltGr. > > Try: > > $ xmodmap - > keycode 113 = Alt_R > Ctrl+D? > > And check whether your Alt key is working again. > > CJ > > ? Followed by a dash, xmodmap reads your commands form stdin. After

Re: can't mount ntfs partitions in nautilus using ntfs-3g

On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 20:25 +0800, Chris wrote: > Hi, > > I use nautilus to mount my usb ntfs hard drive, but I can't write to it. > If I try to create a directory, I get the message: Error creating > directory: Operation not permitted I think this is bug 558673 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/