Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread T Elcor
--- On Fri, 1/6/12, Weaver wrote: > You could use a blank keyboard with a dvorak layout pretty effectively > pretty quickly if you used the speakup feature to put speech on your sound > card for those typing sessions. I'd suggest klavaro application to improve one's typing skills, it supports s

Re: cron anacron fcron

2012-01-06 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 07/01/12 13:52, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > Hi > > Can someone please help me understand the difference between�cron > anacron fcron cron - best on constantly running machines anacron - for machines that aren't always running, it'll try and trigger events when it is fcron - has features of both

cron anacron fcron

2012-01-06 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi Can someone please help me understand the difference between cron anacron fcron and are there any linux schedulers available in Linux ? Regards Kaushal

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Weaver
> You could use a blank keyboard with a dvorak layout pretty effectively > pretty quickly if you used the speakup feature to put speech on your sound > card for those typing sessions. Hit a wrong key, there's a backspace key > to use. This for sighted people just enables another learning channel

Re: D programming: rdmd

2012-01-06 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List: On 05/01/12 18:10, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Thanks. I am looking for Debian ways: right now I play with gdc-4.6 It appears that rdmd.d is distributed within the source of the pacakge gdc-4.6. Jerome On 05/01/12 17:56, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:25:13 +0100, Jerome BEN

SIP programs on PowerPC

2012-01-06 Thread Dima Sorkin
Hi. I have Debian/SID on iBook G4 (powerpc), updated on a weekly basis. Of the SIP programs I tried, only Twinkle succeeded to produce sound. Ekiga and LinPhone connect to 500 at ekiga-dot-net (test call), with no sound. Ekiga shows that no sound input stream is received from the ekiga server

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Jude DaShiell
You could use a blank keyboard with a dvorak layout pretty effectively pretty quickly if you used the speakup feature to put speech on your sound card for those typing sessions. Hit a wrong key, there's a backspace key to use. This for sighted people just enables another learning channel.On F

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 01:46:38PM -0800, Steven Rosenberg wrote: > On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 6:31 AM, Camaleón wrote: > > On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:10:19 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > >> On Vi, 06 ian 12, 12:11:36, Camaleón wrote: > > > > Yup, I did read it, but it does not say a word about the po

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Weaver
> On Fri, 6 Jan 2012 09:39:03 -0800 > "Weaver" wrote: > >> Hello all. >> I've been interested in this subject for some time, because of the >> greater >> typing speed potential and lowr incidence of RSI and have even delayed >> moving from two finger typing with an idea of implementing a Dvorak >

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Weaver
> On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 07:37:21PM GMT, Lisi wrote: >> On Friday 06 January 2012 18:44:22 Raf Czlonka wrote: >> > What's wrong with simply re-arrange the keys on your existing keyboard >> >> How do you do that? I know that there used to be IBM keyboards on which >> you >> could rearrange the ke

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 04:36:49PM +0100, Camaleón wrote: > El 2012-01-04 a las 13:42 -0500, Tony Baldwin escribió: > > (resending to the list) > > > "Camaleón" wrote: > > > > >On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:54:29 -0400, francis picabia wrote: > > > > > >> There was discussion here a few months ago abo

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Weaver
> Weaver wrote at 2012-01-06 10:39 -0700: >> idea of implementing a Dvorak keyboard into the system. >> >> Who makes the best ones? >> Where can they be bought from. > > You can use any keyboard as Dvorak, but I prefer to have properly labeled > keys, and none of marker, paint, and stickers last l

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Weaver
> On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:22:35 +, Raf Czlonka wrote: > >> On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 05:39:03PM GMT, Weaver wrote: >>> Hello all. >>> I've been interested in this subject for some time, because of the >>> greater typing speed potential and lowr incidence of RSI and have even >>> delayed moving fr

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Luis Alejandro Martínez Faneyth
Canaima (debian derivative) made an update assistant [1] for the upgrade from it's lenny-based version (2.1) to it's squeeze-based (3.0), and everything worked out ok for users: they didn't have to reinstall. You can take a look at it's main script [2] (bash, comments in spanish). ¿Is this suitab

Re: PHP5 scripts not served by apache2 on Squeeze

2012-01-06 Thread Bob Proulx
Kristian Lampen wrote: > it is working now on my machine. > > The only thing I did is installing the package php-pear, it was not > before. Because I had not a dependency conflict, I thought it is not > needed!? I don't have php-pear installed. (shrug) Bob signature.asc Description: Digital s

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Dan Serban
On Fri, 6 Jan 2012 09:39:03 -0800 "Weaver" wrote: > Hello all. > I've been interested in this subject for some time, because of the greater > typing speed potential and lowr incidence of RSI and have even delayed > moving from two finger typing with an idea of implementing a Dvorak > keyboard int

bc4318 netinstall

2012-01-06 Thread Nikolas Slivka
Hello! I have 2 machines. One old P4 config with bloatware BC4318 wireless connection only and one netbook, both with Windows XP. I tried intall to PC Debian Squeeze from netinstall image, but network can't configured because missing firmware for BC4310 network card. How I can install debian fro

Re: Screen resolution

2012-01-06 Thread Brian
On Fri 06 Jan 2012 at 18:37:01 +, Andrew Wood wrote: > OK, in an ideal world though shouldnt the board 'announce' that it > supports that mode when probed? I think X can only work with what it is given. If the monitor fails for some reason to impart information X's idea of what is possible

Re: Screen resolution

2012-01-06 Thread Jochen Spieker
Andrew Wood: > On 06/01/12 18:21, Camaleón wrote: >> Yup, you have to add the unexistant mode before you can use it :-) >> Steps are detailed at "Adding undetected resolutions" section. >> Greetings, > > OK, in an ideal world though shouldnt the board 'announce' that it > supports that mode when p

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Lisi
On Friday 06 January 2012 21:46:38 Steven Rosenberg wrote: > Truth be told, I'd just do a reinstall of Wheezy when the time comes. That's generally a good idea anyway! (IMHO, of ciourse.) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: Installing 32bit Printer Drivers on Debian Stable amd64

2012-01-06 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
On 2012-01-06 22:09:00 + Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: > On 2012-01-06 11:34:14 + Camaleón wrote:> > It installed but I was still not able to print after successfully setting it > up from within the cups admin webpage. I installed the ia32-libs package and > it worked. So for the benefit

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Lisi
On Friday 06 January 2012 20:07:57 Raf Czlonka wrote: > Model M keyboards as these are the ones you referring to, originally made > by IBM, are still widely available either from your local second hand > computer shop or from eBay or you can still buy them new from Unicomp. Thanks. Worth knowing!

Re: Installing 32bit Printer Drivers on Debian Stable amd64

2012-01-06 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
On 2012-01-06 11:34:14 + Camaleón wrote: For this there are some hints over Internet: > canon ip4700 printer/driver problem on 64bit karmic > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1408300 > That method will sucedded depending on the packaging. If Canon packagers did > count on the pos

Re: Ufter upgrade Debian SID something wrong with sound - PulseAudio

2012-01-06 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 07/01/12 07:28, Csanyi Pal wrote: > Hi, > > I upgraded my Debian SID yesterday and since then something is wrong > with my sound. > > I have installed GNOME and Window Maker X Window environments, and my > favorite is WM. > > I'm using IRSSI and after upgrade I can't heare anymore the beep so

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Steven Rosenberg
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 6:31 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:10:19 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >> On Vi, 06 ian 12, 12:11:36, Camaleón wrote: >>> >>> Sure (this was also discussed in this same list, time ago...). The >>> possibility of jumping from Lenny to Wheezy was oficially ment

Re: Which development and image libraries needed to build emacs-24

2012-01-06 Thread Chris Davies
Harry Putnam wrote: > When I run this configure command: > ./configure --with-xft --with-x-toolkit=lucid \ > --prefix=/usr/local/src/vcs/bzr/test/ > I get this final error: > | configure: error: You seem to be running X, but no X development libraries > | were found. Google "debian in

Ufter upgrade Debian SID something wrong with sound - PulseAudio

2012-01-06 Thread Csanyi Pal
Hi, I upgraded my Debian SID yesterday and since then something is wrong with my sound. I have installed GNOME and Window Maker X Window environments, and my favorite is WM. I'm using IRSSI and after upgrade I can't heare anymore the beep sound when someone send me a message. Evolution doesn't

Re: Which development and image libraries needed to build emacs-24

2012-01-06 Thread Harry Putnam
Wayne Topa writes: [...] > Forget this. I was working on an xserver problem and my Old Mind went > dead. :-( Hehe... got a good chuckle out of that... That very thing is why I had to post the query When I hit that error... my OLD MIND went dead. Not sure its even recoverable hehe

Re: rootdelay=9 kernal option - why?

2012-01-06 Thread francis picabia
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:12:03 -0400, francis picabia wrote: > >> On most of my older systems, I've needed to add the option rootdelay=9 >> to make the system boot when upgrading to the kernel and such for >> squeeze. Without it, the root file syste

Re: How to do this, fold + split

2012-01-06 Thread Karl Vogel
>> On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:09:13 + (UTC), >> T o n g said: T> I want to split a file every ### of chars. Is it possible not to split T> on the word but word boundaries? Yup, for certain meanings of "split". GNU fmt is part of "coreutils". Here's sample.txt (rulers added for readabilit

Re: Which development and image libraries needed to build emacs-24

2012-01-06 Thread Wayne Topa
On 01/06/2012 03:15 PM, Wayne Topa wrote: On 01/06/2012 02:32 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: I'm sorry since I asked this question a while back but am not finding the answers now... search.gmane.org only turns up the same question by me from 2008. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user/342622

Re: Which development and image libraries needed to build emacs-24

2012-01-06 Thread Wayne Topa
On 01/06/2012 02:32 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: I'm sorry since I asked this question a while back but am not finding the answers now... search.gmane.org only turns up the same question by me from 2008. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user/342622 Googling brings up this same thread as th

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 07:37:21PM GMT, Lisi wrote: > On Friday 06 January 2012 18:44:22 Raf Czlonka wrote: > > What's wrong with simply re-arrange the keys on your existing keyboard > > How do you do that? I know that there used to be IBM keyboards on which you > could rearrange the keys, but I

Re: rootdelay=9 kernal option - why?

2012-01-06 Thread francis picabia
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 8:36 AM, Alexey Eromenko wrote: > Do you need this only for upgrade to squeeze or to run squeeze afterwards ? > > I am running Squeeze (amd64) on 4 PCs here (fresh install from DVD), > and no problems. We need the kernel option from then on for the kernel used by squeeze.

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Lisi
On Friday 06 January 2012 18:44:22 Raf Czlonka wrote: > What's wrong with simply re-arrange the keys on your existing keyboard How do you do that? I know that there used to be IBM keyboards on which you could rearrange the keys, but I do not know of any modern equivalent. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread green
Weaver wrote at 2012-01-06 10:39 -0700: > idea of implementing a Dvorak keyboard into the system. > > Who makes the best ones? > Where can they be bought from. You can use any keyboard as Dvorak, but I prefer to have properly labeled keys, and none of marker, paint, and stickers last long enough

Re: Wheezy: "module unix not found in modules.dep"

2012-01-06 Thread Brian
On Fri 06 Jan 2012 at 17:08:46 +, Camaleón wrote: > Since one of the latest kernel upgrades I started seeing this message > when booting: > > "module unix not found in modules.dep" > > And Google served me with this: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=652672 > > And more

Which development and image libraries needed to build emacs-24

2012-01-06 Thread Harry Putnam
I'm sorry since I asked this question a while back but am not finding the answers now... search.gmane.org only turns up the same question by me from 2008. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user/342622 Googling brings up this same thread as the first hit. But apparently the package names

Re: Screen resolution

2012-01-06 Thread Andrew Wood
On 06/01/12 18:21, Camaleón wrote: Yup, you have to add the unexistant mode before you can use it :-) Steps are detailed at "Adding undetected resolutions" section. Greetings, OK, in an ideal world though shouldnt the board 'announce' that it supports that mode when probed? -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 06:37:16PM GMT, Camaleón wrote: > That using a printed keyboard with a different layout (other than the one > printed) is a completely mess unless you can memory the full keymap in > your head and type without looking at the keyboard. That's why I suggested a blank as it

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 06:32:06PM GMT, Lisi wrote: > On Friday 06 January 2012 18:22:35 Raf Czlonka wrote: > > What's wrong with simply using the existing keyboard with Dvorak layout? > > Because you wouldn't know where the letters are? I think that Weaver means a > physical keyboard, not the c

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:22:35 +, Raf Czlonka wrote: > On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 05:39:03PM GMT, Weaver wrote: >> Hello all. >> I've been interested in this subject for some time, because of the >> greater typing speed potential and lowr incidence of RSI and have even >> delayed moving from two fi

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Lisi
On Friday 06 January 2012 18:22:35 Raf Czlonka wrote: > What's wrong with simply using the existing keyboard with Dvorak layout? Because you wouldn't know where the letters are? I think that Weaver means a physical keyboard, not the choice of layout in your OS. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: [Cleared up] Wheezy update wrecks MC graphics?

2012-01-06 Thread godo
No idea what it was all about, but this problem cleared up with the next update run. Go figure. :-) Glad to hear it, probably it was just wrong file encoding like Scott Ferguson said. -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English: www.dobosevic.com/en/ Registered Linux User #

Re: Screen resolution

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:42:37 +, Andrew Wood wrote: > On 06/01/12 16:59, Camaleón wrote: >> On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:59:45 +, Andrew Wood wrote: >> >>> Ive got an LCD screen whose native resolution is 1440x900 yet i can >>> only get Wheezy to display 1024x768. No higher resolution is listed i

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

2012-01-06 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 05:39:03PM GMT, Weaver wrote: > Hello all. > I've been interested in this subject for some time, because of the greater > typing speed potential and lowr incidence of RSI and have even delayed > moving from two finger typing with an idea of implementing a Dvorak > keyboard i

Re: how to get the date of the last upgrade?

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:38:15 +0100, Meike Stone wrote: >>> how can I get information when the last upgrade ("update") was done >>> (apt-get upgrade or aptitude *-upgrade). >> >> "/var/log/apt/term.log" should tell. >> >> > > I tried this and it that seems that this file is not very reliable, or >

Re: how to get the date of the last upgrade?

2012-01-06 Thread Florian Rehnisch
o Meike Stone : > On rpm systems, I can use rpm -qa --last. Is there any similar command > on debian? You could go for % ls -rtl /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.list flori -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@list

Re: Screen resolution

2012-01-06 Thread Andrew Wood
Thanks guys, xrandr gives: Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1024 x 768, maximum 4096 x 4096 VGA1 connected 1024x768+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 0mm x 0mm 1024x768 60.0* 800x60060.3 56.2 848x48060.0 640x48059.9 DVI1 disconnected

Re: Removing debian from hdd

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:05:58 -0300, Guido Martínez wrote: > I recently borrowed a hard drive and installed debian on it, alongside > windows. I used it for a couple of weeks. > > Later, I tried to remove debian by deleting the partitions I had > installed it on, but that caused grub to fail horri

Re: how to get the date of the last upgrade?

2012-01-06 Thread Meike Stone
>> how can I get information when the last upgrade ("update") was done >> (apt-get upgrade or aptitude *-upgrade). > > "/var/log/apt/term.log" should tell. > Hello, I tried this and it that seems that this file is not very reliable, or the logrotate does delete all other. The system is from 2008

Re: how to get the date of the last upgrade?

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:12:41 +0100, Meike Stone wrote: > how can I get information when the last upgrade ("update") was done > (apt-get upgrade or aptitude *-upgrade). "/var/log/apt/term.log" should tell. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.or

how to get the date of the last upgrade?

2012-01-06 Thread Meike Stone
Hello, how can I get information when the last upgrade ("update") was done (apt-get upgrade or aptitude *-upgrade). I have a few machines here, and I want to know when the last "system update" was executed. The Distributions are debian 5 and 6 Kind regards and thanx for help Meike -- To UNS

Wheezy: "module unix not found in modules.dep"

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
Hello, Since one of the latest kernel upgrades I started seeing this message when booting: "module unix not found in modules.dep" And Google served me with this: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=652672 And more specifically, this: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?

Re: Screen resolution

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:59:45 +, Andrew Wood wrote: > Ive got an LCD screen whose native resolution is 1440x900 yet i can only > get Wheezy to display 1024x768. No higher resolution is listed in System > Settings. How do I enable a higher resolution please? What's the output of "xrandr"? You

Re: how to uninstall the b43 and reinstall

2012-01-06 Thread lina
On 6 Jan, 2012, at 23:58, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 23:45:13 +0800, lina wrote: > >> On Friday 06,January,2012 11:28 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > >>> What a good policy!! I also want it for this mailing list }:-) > >> Haha ... you do like those simple things. How do you set you

Re: Screen resolution

2012-01-06 Thread Johann Klammer
Andrew Wood wrote: Hi Kevin yes the xserver-xorg-video-intel package is installed. how do i check which driver is actually being used? one strange thing is that the kernel is printing out the following to the console, not sure what it means, could it be a fault with the controller board in the

Re: how to uninstall the b43 and reinstall

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 23:45:13 +0800, lina wrote: > On Friday 06,January,2012 11:28 PM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> What a good policy!! I also want it for this mailing list }:-) > Haha ... you do like those simple things. How do you set your icedove to > set plain text always? > I need to manually

Re: Csound5.15 ?

2012-01-06 Thread PMA
Andrei, My apologies! In some-or-other mental cranny I knew well that one can't just plunk new .deb packages into a Stable release. Meanwhile, I see that Squeeze's Csound version is 5.13, which will serve fine for awhile. No need for back- port (especially, burdening someone else with it). An

Re: how to uninstall the b43 and reinstall

2012-01-06 Thread lina
On Friday 06,January,2012 11:28 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:59:41 +0800, lina wrote: On Friday 06,January,2012 10:44 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:27:31 +0800, lina wrote: Hi, (Lina, that html...) oh ... it's a html?! How do you tell that? I checked the edit->pr

Re: how to uninstall the b43 and reinstall

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:59:41 +0800, lina wrote: > On Friday 06,January,2012 10:44 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:27:31 +0800, lina wrote: >> >>> Hi, >> (Lina, that html...) > oh ... it's a html?! How do you tell that? I checked the > edit->preference, can't find the set of plain te

Re: how to uninstall the b43 and reinstall

2012-01-06 Thread lina
On Friday 06,January,2012 10:44 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:27:31 +0800, lina wrote: Hi, (Lina, that html...) oh ... it's a html?! How do you tell that? I checked the edit->preference, can't find the set of plain text and html. okay, found in Tools, It's used auto-detect ( I gu

Re: how to uninstall the b43 and reinstall

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:27:31 +0800, lina wrote: > Hi, (Lina, that html...) (And don't cross-post, or at least warns us about it...) > a quick question, how to clear the b43? > > > a detailed background stories as following: > > > I installed the b43 following the advice given by list, mainly

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:10:19 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Vi, 06 ian 12, 12:11:36, Camaleón wrote: >> >> Sure (this was also discussed in this same list, time ago...). The >> possibility of jumping from Lenny to Wheezy was oficially mentioned >> here: >> >> Debian decides to adopt time-base

how to uninstall the b43 and reinstall

2012-01-06 Thread lina
Hi, a quick question, how to clear the b43? a detailed background stories as following: I installed the b43 following the advice given by list, mainly from http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43 it WORKED. but yesterday I removed the old kernel 3.2-rc6, which is the one b43 worked, a

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:33:08 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:36:49 +0100, Camaleón wrote: > >> El 2012-01-04 a las 13:42 -0500, Tony Baldwin escribió: (...) >>> Why can't you use squeeze? >>> -- >>> Sent from my Android phone with GMX Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >> >> I

Re: resolving dependencies in aptitude

2012-01-06 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 02:02:30PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote: ... > Painfully aware. I fled to xfce. I may go back when it stabilizes. In > the meantime, it's getting in the way of smooth upgrades. I guess I > could uninstall gnome, but that seems drastic. Hey, same here ... a refugeee

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Vi, 06 ian 12, 12:11:36, Camaleón wrote: > > Sure (this was also discussed in this same list, time ago...). The > possibility of jumping from Lenny to Wheezy was oficially mentioned here: > > Debian decides to adopt time-based release freezes > http://lists.debian.org/debian-announce/2009/msg

Re: Setting Postfix + Courier + Cyrus: cannot find user dir on authentication

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:14:06 +0100, Sergi Pons Freixes wrote: > 2012/1/5 Camaleón : >> >> Sergi, "chdir Maildir: No such file or directory" message seems to mean >> the server is trying to "go" to that directory and is not found, >> because it does not exist. >> >> > Yes, you're right. What puzzle

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 06/01/12 23:11, � wrote: > On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:36:07 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >> On Mi, 04 ian 12, 17:37:42, Camaleón wrote: No new Lenny updates after 6 February 2012. >>> > it came out the possibility of having release freeze periods and the > above mentioned announceme

Re: linux-source-3.2.0-rc7

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 02:16:12 +0800, lina wrote: > On 6 Jan, 2012, at 1:51, Camaleón wrote: >> But you listed many different packages... which one did you finally >> install? > > I didn't choose any of them. > (Ha... So many choices was equal no choice) That's why I was looking for > the .deb al

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:36:07 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mi, 04 ian 12, 17:37:42, Camaleón wrote: >> > >> > No new Lenny updates after 6 February 2012. >> >> Yes, unfortunately Debian team changed their mind at the middle of the >> proccess. This unforeseen change forces me to keep my lenn

Re: Screen resolution

2012-01-06 Thread Andrew Wood
You can tell by looking in /var/log/Xorg.0.log. If after looking at the log file, the problem isn't readily apparent, post the contents here, and someone should be able to figure out what's wrong. -- Kevin The pertinent contents of the log seem to be as follows. Im not sure how it works.

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mi, 04 ian 12, 17:37:42, Camaleón wrote: >> > >> > No new Lenny updates after 6 February 2012. >> >> Yes, unfortunately Debian team changed their mind at the middle of the >> proccess. This unforeseen change forces me to keep my lenny syst

Re: Installing 32bit Printer Drivers on Debian Stable amd64

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:16:51 -1100, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: > I install the base Debian system, then X and my desktop which is Window > Maker and the GNUStep environment. Now I need to get my Canon iP4700 > printer set up. > > I found the drivers as a .deb package on Canon's website. Can't insta

Re: Is there a separate Debian PowerPC list?

2012-01-06 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 09:29:06AM GMT, Jeff Gordon wrote: > Hi, Folks -- > > Along with my normal 'work' computer, I've also installed Debian on my old > iBook laptop (PowerPC) where some different problems apply. Is there a > separate list for Debian on PowerPC or is this the one for that? (I

Re: Screen resolution

2012-01-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Vi, 06 ian 12, 02:31:17, Andrew Wood wrote: > Hi Kevin > > > yes the xserver-xorg-video-intel package is installed. how do i > check which driver is actually being used? one strange thing is that > the kernel is printing out the following to the console, not sure > what it means, could it be a

Re: Csound5.15 ?

2012-01-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 05 ian 12, 16:23:52, PMA wrote: > Hi List. > > I see the Csound .deb is at version 5.12. > Is an upgrade to 5.15 projected? > > Thanks, > PMA Hi PMA, The only method for Debian stable to get newer versions is via backports (http://backports.debian.org), but only versions available in te

Re: Removing debian from hdd

2012-01-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 05 ian 12, 15:05:58, Guido Martínez wrote: > Hi, > > I recently borrowed a hard drive and installed debian on it, alongside > windows. I used it for a couple of weeks. > > Later, I tried to remove debian by deleting the partitions I had installed > it on, but that caused grub to fail horri

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 04 ian 12, 17:37:42, Camaleón wrote: > > > > No new Lenny updates after 6 February 2012. > > Yes, unfortunately Debian team changed their mind at the middle of the > proccess. This unforeseen change forces me to keep my lenny systems until > wheezy is released which means having unpatche

Installing 32bit Printer Drivers on Debian Stable amd64

2012-01-06 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
Hi I install the base Debian system, then X and my desktop which is Window Maker and the GNUStep environment. Now I need to get my Canon iP4700 printer set up. I found the drivers as a .deb package on Canon's website. Can't install them because of the architecture incompatibility. However, I

Re: OT: .ape decompression.

2012-01-06 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Darac: >> Do You know how I can get exit status on mplayer2 operation: > >Check the contents of the $? variable immediately after executing >mplayer2. The convention is that 0 means success and >0 means error. Actually, I run it from a perl script, checking for

[Cleared up] Wheezy update wrecks MC graphics?

2012-01-06 Thread Jeff Gordon
On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 04:36:39PM -0500, Jeff Gordon wrote: > On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 02:43:05PM +0100, godo wrote: > > > > >Thanks, Goran. I don't know how to explain it -- my MC has been fine for > > >a long time, then suddenly this change. (?) > > > > > In /usr/share/mc/skins/ are MC skins. >

Re: wget y javascript

2012-01-06 Thread Juan Sierra Pons
El día 6 de enero de 2012 07:49, rantis cares escribió: > Listeros: > > Espero que esten comenzando bien este año 2012. > > ¿Existe alguna manera de descargar archivos pdf de una web, que son > filtrados mediante javascript?. > > Antecedentes: > > Anteriormente entraba yo a una web en donde estaba

Re: Is there a separate Debian PowerPC list?

2012-01-06 Thread Frank Lanitz
Am 06.01.2012 10:29, schrieb Jeff Gordon: > Along with my normal 'work' computer, I've also installed Debian on my old > iBook laptop (PowerPC) where some different problems apply. Is there a > separate list for Debian on PowerPC or is this the one for that? (I checked > the listing of mail list

Is there a separate Debian PowerPC list?

2012-01-06 Thread Jeff Gordon
Hi, Folks -- Along with my normal 'work' computer, I've also installed Debian on my old iBook laptop (PowerPC) where some different problems apply. Is there a separate list for Debian on PowerPC or is this the one for that? (I checked the listing of mail lists at Debian, didn't see a separate on

Re: PHP5 scripts not served by apache2 on Squeeze

2012-01-06 Thread Kristian Lampen
Am 06.01.2012 um 00:33 schrieb Bob Proulx: > Kristian Lampen wrote: >> I have a fresh install of apache2 and php on my server and I can not >> get php to work, php-scripts are not executed by apache, just the >> plain script is served to the browser. >> ... >> I have the following packages install