Re: Thunderbird's WebMail addon (used together with `-Hotmail' extension of it) download sometimes all the e-mails since some date, even if they have already been retrieved at another period

2010-05-19 Thread Phil Requirements
On 2010-05-18 22:16:57 +0200, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > Le 18/05/2010 21:30, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >some add-ons, such as `WebMail'. This add-on lets it fetch your e-mails > >from mail servers only dealing with special protocols (not as POP, IMAP, > >etc.). I use it together with `WebMail

Re: iceweasel crashing when closing tabs

2010-05-19 Thread briand
On Thu, 20 May 2010 04:19:22 + "RyanJB" wrote: > Hi there, > > That's odd. Mine is 3.5.9 too but I didn't notice any crashes. Does > all your tab crash or just on specific websites? If you suspect > javascript is the problem, try disabling it and see what happens. > oh yeah, I forgot. Is

Re: iceweasel crashing when closing tabs

2010-05-19 Thread briand
On Thu, 20 May 2010 04:19:22 + "RyanJB" wrote: > Hi there, > > That's odd. Mine is 3.5.9 too but I didn't notice any crashes. Does > all your tab crash or just on specific websites? If you suspect > javascript is the problem, try disabling it and see what happens. > It just started so I'm

Re: iceweasel crashing when closing tabs

2010-05-19 Thread RyanJB
Hi there, That's odd. Mine is 3.5.9 too but I didn't notice any crashes. Does all your tab crash or just on specific websites? If you suspect javascript is the problem, try disabling it and see what happens. Regards RJB -Original Message- From: Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 20:22:48 To: Sub

iceweasel crashing when closing tabs

2010-05-19 Thread briand
Hi, I'm running sid.. Just started happening after the latest upgrade. Looks like the current version of iceweasel is 3.5.9. I think it's related to javascript, but then again I think all browser problems are related to javascript, I mean when they're not related to flash. I was wondering if a

Re: Re (2): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-19 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 19 May 2010 18:43:41 -0400 (EDT), Peter Easthope wrote: > Now in the log there is no (EE) and no /dev/fb0. > This is what appears on the screen after startx is issued. > > pe...@dalton:~$ startx > [many lines omitted] > (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d" >

Re: Newbie needinhg a screen reader

2010-05-19 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Thursday 20 May 2010 02:12:55 David Hoff Jr wrote: > I am a current Windows XP User but want to convert to Linux. > > I have downloaded the Debian 5.0.4 CD and need to know which other CD's > I need to download to have a working screen reader. Since I only have > a dialup connection I need th

Newbie needinhg a screen reader

2010-05-19 Thread David Hoff Jr
I am a current Windows XP User but want to convert to Linux. I have downloaded the Debian 5.0.4 CD and need to know which other CD's I need to download to have a working screen reader. Since I only have a dialup connection I need the CD's to install required packages rather than trying to do the

Re (2): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-19 Thread peasthope
From: Stephen Powell Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 17:29:18 -0400 (EDT) > Did you do a Ctrl+Alt+Backspace to request a shutdown? > Or did it shutdown automatically? I did nothing but issue startx. No intervention to cause the server to shut down. > If so, what caused the error? Selinux or MTRR,

Re: Moving a drive to another computer

2010-05-19 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 12:46:53PM -0400, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > > A friend was running windows and the viruses got the best of it. She > sent me the drive so I could get her pics and documents off of it and > put 5.0.4 on it and send it back (she's a few states away). > > What problems (and solu

Question regarding Mutt

2010-05-19 Thread Dominik Plümacher
Hello dear list, I have a question regarding encrypting and signing an email in mutt with an (yet) unsigned public key. A colleague of mine has a new pgp-key which is only self-signed yet. I downloaded it from a key-server an tried to write an encrypted email to him. As expected mutt warned me ab

Re: Chromium Xperience

2010-05-19 Thread KS
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > Good question. I now use Google Chrome 5.0.375.38 beta exclusively. > I loaded it down from their site. Is there a debian package? > chromium-browser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact l

Re: Moving a drive to another computer

2010-05-19 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Wed, 19 May 2010, Paul E Condon wrote: On 20100519_124653, Vince Vielhaber wrote: A friend was running windows and the viruses got the best of it. She sent me the drive so I could get her pics and documents off of it and put 5.0.4 on it and send it back (she's a few states away). What pro

Re: xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video; was Re (6): Re^n: Grub vs. linux-image-2.6.32 conundrum

2010-05-19 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 19 May 2010 15:32:01 -0400 (EDT), Peter Easthope wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> Please post your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file as well. > > It contains only commented lines from previous > experiments. Hasn't changed since the log was > recorded. Should be visible here. > > http:

Re: Moving a drive to another computer

2010-05-19 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100519_124653, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > > A friend was running windows and the viruses got the best of it. She > sent me the drive so I could get her pics and documents off of it and > put 5.0.4 on it and send it back (she's a few states away). > > What problems (and solutions) should I be e

Re: dist-upgrade wants to install linux-image-2.6.32-5-686

2010-05-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 19 May 2010 13:35:13 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Sven Joachim wrote: > > On 2010-05-19 20:00 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >> I have my own kernel installed: > >> > >> h...@debian:~/.fvwm$ dpkg -l | grep linux-image > >> ii linux-image-2.6.33.3-hvw 1 Linux kernel bina

Re: Accelerating directory's content's viewing: how, is directory is huge?

2010-05-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
Thanks! Ardison Nicolas wrote: > Also you can use Midnight Commander {1} a CLI soft that i think that > is fast. > {1} apt-get install mc -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please co

Re: network setup question

2010-05-19 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Hi, Miles: On Thursday 06 May 2010 14:12:56 Miles Fidelman wrote: > Thanks to all who replied. I'm starting to zero in on this now. > > A few more details: > > To follow up with a few more details: > > server1 -- hub (switch) --- server 2 > > > datacenter's router > > The

Re: Resizing Raid 1 partitions

2010-05-19 Thread Aaron Toponce
On 05/19/2010 12:47 PM, Erwan David wrote: > Hi, > > I have a setup with 2 disks and following raid setting: > > sda1+sdb1 -> md0, / > sda2+sdb2 -> md1 swap > sda3+sdb3 -> md2 /home > > I'd like to resize partitions to get more space on md2 and less on md0. > > What would bea good

xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video; was Re (6): Re^n: Grub vs. linux-image-2.6.32 conundrum

2010-05-19 Thread peasthope
Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 13:32:33 -0400 (EDT) From: Stephen Powell > Please post your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file as well. It contains only commented lines from previous experiments. Hasn't changed since the log was recorded. Should be visible here. http://carnot.pathology.ubc.ca/dalto

Resizing Raid 1 partitions

2010-05-19 Thread Erwan David
Hi, I have a setup with 2 disks and following raid setting: sda1+sdb1 -> md0, / sda2+sdb2 -> md1 swap sda3+sdb3 -> md2 /home I'd like to resize partitions to get more space on md2 and less on md0. What would bea good way to achieve this ? I know that libparted does not handle raid par

Re: dist-upgrade wants to install linux-image-2.6.32-5-686

2010-05-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-05-19 20:00 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I have my own kernel installed: h...@debian:~/.fvwm$ dpkg -l | grep linux-image ii linux-image-2.6.33.3-hvw 1 Linux kernel binary image for version 2.6.33.3-hvw ii linux-image-2.6.33.4-hvw 1

Re: dist-upgrade wants to install linux-image-2.6.32-5-686

2010-05-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-05-19 20:00 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > I have my own kernel installed: > > h...@debian:~/.fvwm$ dpkg -l | grep linux-image > ii linux-image-2.6.33.3-hvw 1 Linux kernel binary > image for version 2.6.33.3-hvw > ii linux-image-2.6.33.4-hvw 1 Linux k

Re: ~/.xsession-errors file grows way too big

2010-05-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-05-19 19:19 +0200, d.sastre.med...@gmail.com wrote: > FWIW, I don't have that problem, although /etc/X11/Xsession says: > > exec >>"$ERRFILE" 2>&1 (despite the solution proposed in¹) > echo "$PROGNAME: X session started for $LOGNAME at $(date)" > > and the contents of it are, unsurprisingl

dist-upgrade wants to install linux-image-2.6.32-5-686

2010-05-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Another apt question. I have my own kernel installed: h...@debian:~/.fvwm$ dpkg -l | grep linux-image ii linux-image-2.6.33.3-hvw 1 Linux kernel binary image for version 2.6.33.3-hvw ii linux-image-2.6.33.4-hvw 1 Linux kernel binary image for vers

Re: Moving a drive to another computer

2010-05-19 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Andrei Popescu put forth on 5/19/2010 12:29 PM: > On Wed,19.May.10, 12:46:53, Vince Vielhaber wrote: >> >> A friend was running windows and the viruses got the best of it. She >> sent me the drive so I could get her pics and documents off of it and >> put 5.0.4 on it and send it back (she's a few s

Re: Moving a drive to another computer

2010-05-19 Thread Michael Kjorling
On May 19 2010 12:46 -0400, from v...@michvhf.com (Vince Vielhaber): > What problems (and solutions) should I be expecting when she installs > the drive in her computer? I'm assuming the network setup will be one > problem. If you use a generic kernel binary and install most variations of hardwar

Re: ~/.xsession-errors file grows way too big

2010-05-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
T o n g wrote: Hi, I am astonished to find out that my ~/.xsession-errors grows to a humongous 640M! My wife's is nearly 400M as well. This is way way too big. I took a look, the reason and cure is very simple -- having X to trunk it each time when started (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/b

Re: Re (5): Re^n: Grub vs. linux-image-2.6.32 conundrum

2010-05-19 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 18 May 2010 20:24:47 -0400 (EDT), Peter Easthope wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> ... my employer has [carnot.yi.org] blocked as a "dating" site. ?! > > yi.org provides an server for dynamically updated > addresses. Among the thousands of clients, a few > could be distributing "colorf

Re: Moving a drive to another computer

2010-05-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,19.May.10, 12:46:53, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > > A friend was running windows and the viruses got the best of it. She > sent me the drive so I could get her pics and documents off of it and > put 5.0.4 on it and send it back (she's a few states away). > > What problems (and solutions) shoul

Re: ~/.xsession-errors file grows way too big

2010-05-19 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 06:45:04PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-05-19 18:18 +0200, T o n g wrote: > > > I am astonished to find out that my ~/.xsession-errors grows to a > > humongous 640M! My wife's is nearly 400M as well. This is way way too > > big. > > > > I took a look, the reason

Re: How to keep debian current??

2010-05-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,19.May.10, 23:28:01, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > So I am updating as: > > TIP: If "`sid`" is used in the above example instead of > "`...@-@codename-sta...@-@`", the "`deb: http://security.debian.org/ ...`" > line for security updates in the "`/etc/apt/sources.list`" is not > required. This is

Moving a drive to another computer

2010-05-19 Thread Vince Vielhaber
A friend was running windows and the viruses got the best of it. She sent me the drive so I could get her pics and documents off of it and put 5.0.4 on it and send it back (she's a few states away). What problems (and solutions) should I be expecting when she installs the drive in her computer?

Re: ~/.xsession-errors file grows way too big

2010-05-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-05-19 18:18 +0200, T o n g wrote: > I am astonished to find out that my ~/.xsession-errors grows to a > humongous 640M! My wife's is nearly 400M as well. This is way way too > big. > > I took a look, the reason and cure is very simple -- having X to trunk it > each time when started >

Re: ~/.xsession-errors file grows way too big

2010-05-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 19 May 2010 11:18:57 T o n g wrote: > I am astonished to find out that my ~/.xsession-errors grows to a > humongous 640M! My wife's is nearly 400M as well. This is way way too > big. > > I took a look, the reason and cure is very simple -- having X to trunk it > each time when started

~/.xsession-errors file grows way too big

2010-05-19 Thread T o n g
Hi, I am astonished to find out that my ~/.xsession-errors grows to a humongous 640M! My wife's is nearly 400M as well. This is way way too big. I took a look, the reason and cure is very simple -- having X to trunk it each time when started (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=

Re: Chromium Xperience

2010-05-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
KS wrote: Hi all, I have been an Iceweasel user since it entered Debian repositories. A few days ago I discovered that Chromium was also available for Debian and installed it. I feel it is more responsive and is "faster" than Iceweasel This could be due to Chromium using different task for ever

Re: Chromium Xperience

2010-05-19 Thread Bob Weber
On 05/18/2010 11:23 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 19:15, KS wrote: Hi all, I have been an Iceweasel user since it entered Debian repositories. A few days ago I discovered that Chromium was also available for Debian and installed it. I feel it is more responsive and is "fas

Re: Accelerating directory's content's viewing: how, is directory is huge?

2010-05-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/19/2010 05:56 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> I wanted to say that it now takes some seconds of less. I think that I'm >> going to use CLI, no problem. >> > > I'm not sure I understand you. Do you mean that it's many seconds > faster, or just a few? It is just a few seconds

Re: pinning + apt-get vs aptitude

2010-05-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-05-19 16:06 +0200, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 05:54:27PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom > was heard to say: >> Sven Joachim wrote: >> >>The following packages will be REMOVED: >> >>... grub-legacy{a} ... > > [snip] > >> >>The following NEW packages will be installed: >> >>

Re: Gnome not working anymore?

2010-05-19 Thread Aioanei Rares
On 05/19/2010 05:45 PM, Thierry Chatelet wrote: On Wednesday 19 May 2010 15:43:01 Aioanei Rares wrote: [snip] Is your graphic card a nvidia? If so, blacklisting nouveau seams to do the trick. Thierry Thierry Yeah, it is, but the nouveau modules is/was blacklisted since long (ls

Re: How to keep debian current??

2010-05-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 18 May 2010 20:45:36 Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, > > There are 2 different topics. > > * Which is better shape "testing" or "unstable" for security issues? >(original question) My gut, based on both the discussions in the thread and sources on the debian.org site, tells me that Sid

Re: Gnome not working anymore?

2010-05-19 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 19 May 2010 15:43:01 Aioanei Rares wrote: > Howdy y'all, > > I really don't want this to be a useless mail like "x doesn't work. it > worked. it works in $distro. make it workoneone", so > I'll try to make it as usable as possible. > 1. System is Testing/Unstable. > 2. Did a dist-

Re: How to keep debian current??

2010-05-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 11:00:41PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > How about this instead of the last paragraph: > > --- > Please note that the Security Team does not monitor unstable. It is up > to the individual maintainer to fix the issue. YES > This may under circumstances take longer, e

Re: pinning + apt-get vs aptitude

2010-05-19 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 05:54:27PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom was heard to say: > Sven Joachim wrote: > >>The following packages will be REMOVED: > >>... grub-legacy{a} ... [snip] > >>The following NEW packages will be installed: > >>... grub-pc{a} ... > >> > >>So why does aptitude pay no attenti

Re: pinning + apt-get vs aptitude

2010-05-19 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 06:00:32PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom was heard to say: > Daniel Burrows wrote: > > It looks to me like something else required grub-pc, and that in > >turn forced grub-legacy to be removed. You could try pinning grub-pc > >at a very low priority to see whether that helps, a

Re: Gnome not working anymore?

2010-05-19 Thread Aioanei Rares
On 05/19/2010 04:56 PM, RyanJB wrote: Not really well versed in this, but: What kernel do you use before the upgrade, is it the 2.6.33-2-amd64?? Obviously the upgrade broke the system somehow. Maybe broken dependencies? Try 'apt-get -f install'. And also, a testing + sid system is never free

Re: Gnome not working anymore?

2010-05-19 Thread RyanJB
Not really well versed in this, but: What kernel do you use before the upgrade, is it the 2.6.33-2-amd64?? Obviously the upgrade broke the system somehow. Maybe broken dependencies? Try 'apt-get -f install'. And also, a testing + sid system is never free of bugs. Regards, RJB -- To UNSUBSCR

Gnome not working anymore?

2010-05-19 Thread Aioanei Rares
Howdy y'all, I really don't want this to be a useless mail like "x doesn't work. it worked. it works in $distro. make it workoneone", so I'll try to make it as usable as possible. 1. System is Testing/Unstable. 2. Did a dist-upgrade as I always do. 3. Pressed the akregator panel launcher on

Re: Accelerating directory's content's viewing: how, is directory is huge?

2010-05-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/19/2010 05:56 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: I wanted to say that it now takes some seconds of less. I think that I'm going to use CLI, no problem. I'm not sure I understand you. Do you mean that it's many seconds faster, or just a few? -- Dissent is patriotic, remember? -- To UNSUBSCRI

Postfix, SASL and LDAPDB

2010-05-19 Thread Julien Vehent
Hey guys, I want to set up SASL authentication using LDAPDB, but it seems that postfix connects to LDAP but doesn't send anything to it... I try to authenticate using 'auth plain ', and I receive : 535 5.7.8 Error: authentication failed: authentication failure Connection to LDAP works fine at t

Re: Accelerating directory's content's viewing: how, is directory is huge?

2010-05-19 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 12:51 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> I have many media files in some specific directory (folder, call it as > >> you want). Loading the folder takes ~30 sec., even if I am using quite > >> fast HDDs, etc. They're all on the same partition. I have disabled > >> preview

quality_problem

2010-05-19 Thread steef
with this command: st...@lenny:~$ mencoder /home/steef/Desktop/beast.mkv -ovc lavc vcodec=mpeg4:vhq:vbitrate=-70 -oac mp3lame -lameopts vbr=3 -o /home/steef/Desktop/beast.avi it is possible to convert .mkv-files into .avi files. only the picture-quality is really bad in the derived .avi-fi

Re: Accelerating directory's content's viewing: how, is directory is huge?

2010-05-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
I wanted to say that it now takes some seconds of less. I think that I'm going to use CLI, no problem. Merciadri Luca wrote: > Thanks, that did the trick! > > Manon Metten wrote: > >> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Merciadri Luca >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >>> I have many media files in s

Re: Accelerating directory's content's viewing: how, is directory is huge?

2010-05-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
Thanks, that did the trick! Manon Metten wrote: > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Merciadri Luca > wrote: > > > >> I have many media files in some specific directory (folder, call it as >> you want). Loading the folder takes ~30 sec., even if I am using quite >> fast HDDs, etc. They're all on

Re: Accelerating directory's content's viewing: how, is directory is huge?

2010-05-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/18/2010 03:56 PM, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Ron Johnson writes: >> >>> Don't use Nautilus, or reorganize your directory structure. >> Okay. Then, for browsing big directories with a GUI, which GUI do you >> advice to

Re: Diffing .po files

2010-05-19 Thread Mattias Põldaru
Ühel kenal päeval, K, 2010-05-19 kell 12:24, kirjutas Andrei Popescu: > On Mi,19.mai.10, 11:54:26, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > Any hints or other ideas how to fix this? > > Forgot to mention: > > wdiff -l old.po new.po | less > > would work, but it shows garbled output instead of the Romanian

Re: Diffing .po files

2010-05-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi,19.mai.10, 11:54:26, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > Any hints or other ideas how to fix this? Forgot to mention: wdiff -l old.po new.po | less would work, but it shows garbled output instead of the Romanian special characters, if such characters are *inside* the changed string. vimdiff with

Diffing .po files

2010-05-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
[Sorry for the cross-post. Please follow-up as you see fit and I'll summarize for the other list. No need to CC me as I'm subscribed to both lists] Hello, While (trying to) review changes to a large .po file with relatively few strings changed I started looking for some way to show only the ch

surreal गप्पा मारू इच्छि त आहेत

2010-05-19 Thread surreal
--- surreal Google ची छान नवीन उत्पादने वापरून संपर्कात राहू इच्छि‍त आहेत. आपल्याकडे आधीपासूनच Gmail किंवा Google Talk असल्यास, येथे भेट द्या: http://mail.google.com/mail/b-97b6b71b69-186487529e-tvTcveSG86ea615M4tUn2TdPpGw आपल्याल