Re: how to examine the wireless

I have installed the latest kernel, :/home/lina# uname -a Linux debian 3.2.0-rc63.2-mj-lina #1 SMP Sat Dec 17 13:14:26 SGT 2011 x86_64 GNU/Linux (sorry a bit mistake during append-to-version, so looks a bit messy, it's 3.2-rc6) I used old configure, but during make oldconfig for something new, I

Ethernet driver package for broadcom bcm5700/5754

Hi, I need the driver for broadcom bcm5754. I found the source in debian repository, but compiling it has been painful. Can i get a debian package for the driver? Thanks, Sushil -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: something regarding printer/printing

sorry my mistakes, it has no problem in printing test page (I was glad so earlier, haha ...), but when it's back to ordinary printing (File--print), it still has the same problem, unreadable enigmatic thing. when I tried, $ lp photo.JPG WARNING: gnome-keyring:: couldn't connect to: /tmp/keyring

Re: something regarding printer/printing

On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 1:49 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:47:48 +0800, lina wrote: > >> I don't know how to check printer issue, >> >> Two things are known: >> >> 1] The printer worked fine >> 2] there is no problem in sending material to print > > Are you in testing? If yes, maybe

Re: apt dying with "Failed to exec method /usr/lib/apt/methods/"

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 3:32 PM, David Bruce wrote: > /usr/lib/apt/methods/ Do you still have the problem? If so, send me the ls of the /usr/lib/apt/methods Did you have any problems with the FS (lost data, IO errors, somebody deleted some files, etc). Here is my ls -l /usr/lib/apt/methods/

Re: xfce4-panel often stops running?

Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Is anyone else seeing a lot of crashes of xfce4-panel in stock Squeeze > > stable? It frequently drops off the screen and stops running. > > I don't run Squeeze but Sid and have xfce4-panel 4.8.6-1. > No crashes of panel. Sometimes crashes of wmdock

Re: Missing package changelogs

Hi Štěpán, Štěpán Němec wrote: > There are lots of packages for which aptitude gives > > Failed to download the changelog of foobar: 404 Not Found [IP: x.x.x.x 80] > > (and you get the equivalent when trying to access the changelog online) Yep. See . [...] > Is

upgrade-report: errors from squeeze tar unpacking packages from testing (Re: Upgrade from stable to testing problem)

Hi Hans, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > some weeks ago I made a fresh instrallation on a notebook with debian/stable. > > Well, then I started a aptitiude full-upgrade, but it did not work. I found > out, the reason for it, was, that the installed version of tar could not > unpack the packages of deb

Missing package changelogs

There are lots of packages for which aptitude gives Failed to download the changelog of foobar: 404 Not Found [IP: x.x.x.x 80] (and you get the equivalent when trying to access the changelog online) I've always found this infuriating, and although I'm reasonably happy with Debian otherwise, I r

Re: New kernel version availability.

On 12/16/2011 02:20 PM, Brian wrote: On Sat 17 Dec 2011 at 01:28:59 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: How do I find out if there is a new version of linux kernel package is available? - I mean, having 3.1 installed, to know that 3.2 is available? For the present I do it by apt-cache search linux-image

Re: KGlobal..........

On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:45:42 + (UTC) "Camaleón noela...@gmail.com" suggested this: >Hum... how about using "dpkg-query" and filfer by "Section" field to >match "KDE"? :-? > >Greetings, Thank you Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 *** The

Re: New kernel version availability.

On Sat, 17 Dec 2011 01:28:59 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > How do I find out if there is a new version of linux kernel package is > available? - I mean, having 3.1 installed, to know that 3.2 is > available? If it is available, the upgrade routine will auto-fetch it, as long as you have the kernel m

eGalax touchscreen driver

Is there a Debian package which provides a driver for eGalax touchscreen controllers? The driver is available from the manufactuer here http://home.eeti.com.tw/web20/eGalaxTouchDriver/linuxDriver.htm but Im concerned that if I install that I will have problems with future kernel updates. Is th

Re: php 5.2 as cgi automatically changes protocol !!!

J. Bakshi wrote: > Whenever I set any site to work with 5.2 cgi, the http:// protocol > automatically changes to https:// and the link becomes as > ... > any clue is very much appreciated. You have something installed that is configured to require https and is generating an http redirect. I will

Re: Going to 64bit

David Baron wrote: > On Wednesday 18 Kislev 5772 16:04:23 David Baron wrote: > > I have a 64-bit Intel CPU but have been gleefully running my 32-bit Sid on > > it. > > > > Can one install the 64-bit kernel and upgrade other packages piecemeal or > > must one do it all in one go? In other words: Wi

Re: New kernel version availability.

On Sat 17 Dec 2011 at 01:28:59 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > How do I find out if there is a new version of linux kernel package is > available? - I mean, having 3.1 installed, to know that 3.2 is > available? > > For the present I do it by > > apt-cache search linux-image > > and then look for wha

Re: To detect proccess sending netpackets.

Le vendredi 16 décembre 2011 08:26:06 Sthu Deus, vous avez écrit : > Thank You for Your time and answer, afuentes: > >> nethogs let you see like ntop which process do network I/O. > > > >Awesome program! thanks! > >This is what the OP was asking for :) > > Absolutely! > > Thank You very much, Gil

Upgrade from stable to testing problem

Hi all, some weeks ago I made a fresh instrallation on a notebook with debian/stable. Well, then I started a aptitiude full-upgrade, but it did not work. I found out, the reason for it, was, that the installed version of tar could not unpack the packages of debian/testing. I could fix this, b

New kernel version availability.

Good time of the day. How do I find out if there is a new version of linux kernel package is available? - I mean, having 3.1 installed, to know that 3.2 is available? For the present I do it by apt-cache search linux-image and then look for what is available. Is there a more elegant way? PS

Re: how to examine the wireless

On Sat, 17 Dec 2011 02:09:59 +0800, lina wrote: > On 17 Dec, 2011, at 1:33, Camaleón wrote: >> I think you're best bet would be compiling/installing an updated >> kernel. Just in case you need a wireless connection at some time... > You mean get the one from kernel.org. Not necessarily. I have

Re: giac

On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:58:05 +0100, Gérard Robin wrote: > A simple question : why the package giac is not part of Debian ? Hum, let me think... maybe because no one requested to be packaged? :-) You can make a request for a package to be added in Debian's pool: http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp

Re: how to examine the wireless

On 17 Dec, 2011, at 1:33, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:59:59 +0800, lina wrote: > >> On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 12:49 AM, Camaleón wrote: > >>> Broadcom's STA upstream driver is available here: >>> >>> http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php >>> >>> But true is that is

Re: KMenu editor not saving properly

On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:26:09 +, Dr Sian Mountbatten wrote: > I've been trying to delete a number of entries in the Internet > subfolder. The menu editor records the items deleted and inserts a new > item, but when I click on Save the program very slowly saves the menu > according to the window

giac

Hello, A simple question : why the package giac is not part of Debian ? It is there : http://www-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/~parisse/giac.html It works fine on my box (squeeze) -- Gérard signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: something regarding printer/printing

On Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:47:48 +0800, lina wrote: > I don't know how to check printer issue, > > Two things are known: > > 1] The printer worked fine > 2] there is no problem in sending material to print Are you in testing? If yes, maybe an update broke something within CUPS filters/drivers or h

Re: how to examine the wireless

On Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:59:59 +0800, lina wrote: > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 12:49 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> Broadcom's STA upstream driver is available here: >> >> http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php >> >> But true is that is not listing BCM4331 chipset as "supported". > > Yes. I am

Re: iceweasle download email attachment problem

On Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:46:04 +0800, lina wrote: > I used $ iceweasel -v > Mozilla Iceweasel 8.0 > > when opened windows live attachment, it's downloaded as > > atachment.ashx > > very inconvinent. > > For the same attachment, I opened in windows, it's totally fine, > downloaded as > > filenam

Re: error:14090086:SSL routines:SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICATE:certificate verify failed

On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 21:20:47 -0500, H.S. wrote: > On 13/12/11 11:50 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Oh, there is also bug report in Debian BTS: >> >> esniper: SSL certificate authentication fails >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624005 > > ... this relates to Debian and it is

Re: iceweasel no more support by google

On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:29:28 +0100, Francesco Pietra wrote: > Since new google and gnome 3 advent, iceweasel is said not to be > supported. Uh? Not supported "what" and from "where"? > I can't access my institutional email address. Access from where? Please, expand the information a bit :-)

Re: how to examine the wireless

On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 12:49 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 08:43:32 +, steef wrote: > >> Geoff Simmons schreef: >>> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 02:37:44PM +, steef wrote: you could use the broadcom-sta (source-package) in combination with this webpage: http://wiki.debian

Re: Going to 64bit

On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:04:23 +0200, David Baron wrote: > I have a 64-bit Intel CPU but have been gleefully running my 32-bit Sid > on it. > > Can one install the 64-bit kernel and upgrade other packages piecemeal > or must one do it all in one go? In other words: Will all/most/some/none > 32-bit

Re: how to examine the wireless

On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 08:43:32 +, steef wrote: > Geoff Simmons schreef: >> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 02:37:44PM +, steef wrote: >>> you could use the broadcom-sta (source-package) in combination with >>> this webpage: http://wiki.debian.org/wl >> >> The proprietary driver has no support for th

Re: KGlobal..........

On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:17:14 +1100, charlie wrote: (...) > How can I find any applications that I have which come from KDE so I can > get rid of them. Hum... how about using "dpkg-query" and filfer by "Section" field to match "KDE"? :-? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Re: To detect proccess sending netpackets.

Sthu Deus wrote: > For I have closed all the user's network app.s - still the machine > connects to Internet - sends queries to DNS, bittorrent - while the > user does not ask for it any more. You've had bittorrent running on this box? That could easily explain the UDP traffic you're seeing. Your

Re: Creating a VM in VirtualBox

On 12/16/11 00:14, Don Juan wrote: try ls -ld /usr /usr/lib make sure its root:root That seems to be the common issue people are running into with that error. Hope that helps. Yes! That did it. I have no idea why they were set at 501:501. Some install must have changed them. Aaaargh! Bu

Re: Going to 64bit

On Wednesday 18 Kislev 5772 16:04:23 David Baron wrote: > I have a 64-bit Intel CPU but have been gleefully running my 32-bit Sid on > it. > > Can one install the 64-bit kernel and upgrade other packages piecemeal or > must one do it all in one go? In other words: Will all/most/some/none > 32-bit

Re: Creating a VM in VirtualBox

I have tested the multi-distro package, and this one works fine: http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.1.6/VirtualBox-4.1.6-74727-Linux_amd64.run http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.1.6/VirtualBox-4.1.6-74727-Linux_x86.run -- -Alexey Eromenko "Technologov" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Creating a VM in VirtualBox

On 12/15/2011 11:56 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote: I am running Squeeze. I have installed VirtualBox 4.1.6 from the VirtualBox website. I have also installed dkms. When I start the program it shows no VMs, since I have not yet created any. I Click to create a new VM and the wizard prompts me thro