Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

2012-04-01 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012, Paul E Condon wrote: Note that apt-get now installs recommended packages as default and is, for its robustness, the preferred program for package management from console to perform system installation and major system upgrades to releases posterior to Lenn

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01.04.2012 23:48, richard wrote: > On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 13:11:21 -0700 Paul Johnson > wrote: > >> On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 2:30 AM, richard >> wrote: >> >>> Mika as you have appointed yourself as a list policeman, >>> please explain how I am to test

Re: OT: change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Richard Hector
On 02/04/12 02:24, Camaleón wrote: > What I want to avoid is Google getting too deep into my life. Agreed. The most significant step for me (for getting off my ISP address; I've never used gmail) was getting my own domain. And I currently lease a VM to run my MTA (postfix/dovecot) - shared with a

Re: print jobs to parallel printer now hang

2012-04-01 Thread Steve Kleene
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 19:18:23 +, I wrote: >> I'm running testing (Wheezy). A couple of weeks ago a problem >> started with printing to my parallel printer (HP LaserJet 5MP). On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 23:01:22 +0100, Brian replied: > Read the bugs for cups-filters and decide whether installing the v

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/04/12 07:12, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 1:48 PM, richard wrote: > >> THIS LIST SEEMS TO HAVE A HIGH POPULATION OF SELF APPOINTED PREMADONNAS >> THAT ARE ONLY CAPABLE OF CRITICISM. > > Can we get this guy tossed out the door? Talk about a negative nancy. > > All caps?

Re: Icedove and Enigmail

2012-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/04/12 03:15, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > On 01.04.2012 19:30, Sian Mountbatten wrote: >> On 01/04/12 15:00, Camaleón wrote: >>> On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 13:07:48 +0300, Matthias Andersson wrote: >>> The latest version of enigmail isn't compatible with icedove 3.1.16. Is there a version tha

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

2012-04-01 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20120401_204502, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Wed, 28 Mar 2012, Lisi wrote: > > >Tenses are often very difficult for non-native speakers of English to > >understand. > > It's funny. Do you really think that the the meaning of the past > tense is different in other languages!? > IMO, your interp

Re: print jobs to parallel printer now hang

2012-04-01 Thread Brian
On Sun 01 Apr 2012 at 19:18:23 +, Steve Kleene wrote: > If I cancel the print job, the job is deleted from the list, but the printer > Status is still "Processing" and process 8190 hangs around. The calling > process (8014) is /usr/sbin/cupsd -C /etc/cups/cupsd.conf. > > Any ideas how to fix

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

2012-04-01 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 01 April 2012 19:45:02 Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Wed, 28 Mar 2012, Lisi wrote: > > Tenses are often very difficult for non-native speakers of English to > > understand. > > It's funny. Do you really think that the the meaning of the past tense > is different in other languages!? Yes, p

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Walter Hurry
On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:12:15 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 1:48 PM, richard wrote: > >> THIS LIST SEEMS TO HAVE A HIGH POPULATION OF SELF APPOINTED PREMADONNAS >> THAT ARE ONLY CAPABLE OF CRITICISM. > > Can we get this guy tossed out the door? Talk about a negative nancy.

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-04-01 Thread Miles Fidelman
Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:31:31 -0400, Miles wrote in message <4f75a7a3.4030...@meetinghouse.net>: - or something else? ..you've tried a kexec reboot? No... Looks like the Xen version of kexec doesn't support an amd64 kernel. Miles -- In theory, there is no difference bet

Re: print jobs to parallel printer now hang

2012-04-01 Thread Steve Kleene
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 19:18:23 +, I wrote: >> I'm running testing (Wheezy). A couple of weeks ago a problem >> started with printing to my parallel printer (HP LaserJet 5MP). On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 21:51:44 +0100, richard replied: > there has been some problems with cups, which seems no to be cle

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread richard
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 14:12:15 -0700 Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 1:48 PM, richard wrote: > > > THIS LIST SEEMS TO HAVE A HIGH POPULATION OF SELF APPOINTED > > PREMADONNAS THAT ARE ONLY CAPABLE OF CRITICISM. > > Can we get this guy tossed out the door? Talk about a negative nancy

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 1:48 PM, richard wrote: > THIS LIST SEEMS TO HAVE A HIGH POPULATION OF SELF APPOINTED PREMADONNAS > THAT ARE ONLY CAPABLE OF CRITICISM. Can we get this guy tossed out the door? Talk about a negative nancy. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.or

octave versus scilab

2012-04-01 Thread abdelkader belahcene
hi, I want to choose between octave and scilab, somebody can give us an overview about advantages and disadvantages for each. Now I am using scilab 5.3 and I have a problem ( with graphic interface) because it uses java and opengl for the interface. the devloppers said that the pb will be fi

Re: print jobs to parallel printer now hang

2012-04-01 Thread richard
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 19:18:23 + Steve Kleene wrote: > I'm running testing (Wheezy). A couple of weeks ago a problem > started with printing to my parallel printer (HP LaserJet 5MP). > > This test with a PostScript file succeeds: > cat test.ps >/dev/lp0 > so the printer itself isn't busted.

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread Miles Fidelman
Camaleón wrote: El 2012-04-01 a las 09:44 -0400, Miles Fidelman escribió: (sending back to the list) Camaleón wrote: Those "rules" (I prefer to see them as "tips for good guidance") are written by all of us, people like you or me, that is, people who participate in the mailing lists. The que

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread richard
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 13:11:21 -0700 Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 2:30 AM, richard wrote: > > > Mika as you have appointed yourself as a list policeman, please > > explain how I am to test on whether or not I am now able to see my > > first posting without send a post ? > > Po

Re: [dm-crypt] Help needed please with luks volume

2012-04-01 Thread Milan Broz
On 04/01/2012 09:09 PM, Bhasker C V wrote: > Hi all > > Sorry for the cross-list posting; I think this will help. > > I have a luks formatted volume and on debian this volume just stopped > working after a dist-upgrade > The error reported is as below > > > $ sudo cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 2:30 AM, richard wrote: > Mika as you have appointed yourself as a list policeman, please explain > how I am to test on whether or not I am now able to see my first > posting without send a post ? Post a relevant reply to an existing thread. Test messages are banned o

Re: OT: change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Indulekha
In linux.debian.user, Camaleón wrote: > > I don't use Gmail's webmail but Mutt and Pan (newsreader). > Me too, except it's mutt and slrn. The mail for my domains is hosted by gmail for four years now, never had any trouble beyond an outage that lasted about four hours once. -- ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Indulekha
> > Mika as you have appointed yourself as a list policeman, please explain > how I am to test on whether or not I am now able to see my first > posting without send a post ? > You could always say something trivial and harmless, without mentioning "test" (which makes some people freak out fo

print jobs to parallel printer now hang

2012-04-01 Thread Steve Kleene
I'm running testing (Wheezy). A couple of weeks ago a problem started with printing to my parallel printer (HP LaserJet 5MP). This test with a PostScript file succeeds: cat test.ps >/dev/lp0 so the printer itself isn't busted. But this fails: lpr -P HP_LaserJet_5MP -o InputSlot=BypassTray -o

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread Doug
On 04/01/2012 12:21 PM, Lisi wrote: On Sunday 01 April 2012 16:41:50 PMA wrote: Nobody has been insulted :-? Granted, no-one has screamed. I saw, BTW, only an unattributed quote, so don't know whose it was. In this case (as often!) you needed to have read the thread rather than reacting to a

Help needed please with luks volume

2012-04-01 Thread Bhasker C V
Hi all Sorry for the cross-list posting; I think this will help. I have a luks formatted volume and on debian this volume just stopped working after a dist-upgrade The error reported is as below $ sudo cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdc dsk LUKS keyslot 6 is invalid. LUKS keyslot 7 is invalid. $

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

2012-04-01 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20120401_130449, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 31 mar 12, 11:08:39, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > > > > Having a tmpfs filesystem for "/tmp" doesn't mean that a dedicated > > > partition is required for "/tmp". > > > > What you say doesn't work for me, but something else does. > > Show us (what

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

2012-04-01 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012, Lisi wrote: Tenses are often very difficult for non-native speakers of English to understand. It's funny. Do you really think that the the meaning of the past tense is different in other languages!? IMO, your interpretation of the past tense is wrong: The fact that a sta

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01.04.2012 19:55, Brian wrote: > On Sun 01 Apr 2012 at 19:32:47 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > >> Didn't this whole thread start, because some people (I) >> top-posted? > > It has continued to its present length of nearly fifty posts after > you

Re: Icedove and Enigmail

2012-04-01 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01.04.2012 19:30, Sian Mountbatten wrote: > On 01/04/12 15:00, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 13:07:48 +0300, Matthias Andersson wrote: >> >>> The latest version of enigmail isn't compatible with icedove >>> 3.1.16. Is there a version that

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread Brian
On Sun 01 Apr 2012 at 19:32:47 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > Didn't this whole thread start, because some people (I) top-posted? It has continued to its present length of nearly fifty posts after you said: > Could someone explain me, what are "top- and bottom posting" > styles? If Debi

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 19:45:52 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > On 01.04.2012 19:42, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 19:32:47 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: >> >>> On 01.04.2012 19:32, PMA wrote: Fair enough -- mea culpa. Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 01 April 2012 16:41:50 PMA

Re: Icedove and Enigmail

2012-04-01 Thread Sian Mountbatten
On 01/04/12 15:00, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 13:07:48 +0300, Matthias Andersson wrote: > >> The latest version of enigmail isn't compatible with icedove 3.1.16. Is >> there a version that will work or another extension that will perform >> the same task (gpg encryption)? > > In what w

Re: Icedove and Enigmail

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
El 2012-04-01 a las 17:30 +0100, Sian Mountbatten escribió: (resending to the list) > On 01/04/12 15:00, Camaleón wrote: > > On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 13:07:48 +0300, Matthias Andersson wrote: > > > >> The latest version of enigmail isn't compatible with icedove 3.1.16. Is > >> there a version that wi

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01.04.2012 19:42, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 19:32:47 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > >> On 01.04.2012 19:32, PMA wrote: >>> Fair enough -- mea culpa. >>> >>> Lisi wrote: On Sunday 01 April 2012 16:41:50 PMA wrote: >> <...> >> >>

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 19:32:47 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > On 01.04.2012 19:32, PMA wrote: >> Fair enough -- mea culpa. >> >> Lisi wrote: >>> On Sunday 01 April 2012 16:41:50 PMA wrote: > <...> > > Didn't this whole thread start, because some people (I) top-posted? To be more precise, it sta

Re: printer Kyocera FSC-5100DN

2012-04-01 Thread Brian
On Sun 01 Apr 2012 at 14:04:05 +, Camaleón wrote: > *** > http://www.openprinting.org/ppd-o-matic.php?driver=pxlcolor&printer=Generic-PCL_6_PCL_XL_Printer&show=1 > > *OpenUI *Duplex/Double-Sided Printing: PickOne > (...) > *** Without leaving the comfort of your fireside and with foomatic-db

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01.04.2012 19:32, PMA wrote: > Fair enough -- mea culpa. > > Lisi wrote: >> On Sunday 01 April 2012 16:41:50 PMA wrote: <...> Didn't this whole thread start, because some people (I) top-posted? - -- Mika Suomalainen > gpg --keyserver pool.sks-ke

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread PMA
Fair enough -- mea culpa. Lisi wrote: On Sunday 01 April 2012 16:41:50 PMA wrote: Nobody has been insulted :-? Granted, no-one has screamed. I saw, BTW, only an unattributed quote, so don't know whose it was. In this case (as often!) you needed to have read the thread rather than reacting

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 01 April 2012 16:41:50 PMA wrote: > > Nobody has been insulted :-? > > Granted, no-one has screamed.   I saw, BTW, only an unattributed quote, > so don't know whose it was. In this case (as often!) you needed to have read the thread rather than reacting to an out of context quote. We h

Re: Make fully encrypted disk without LVM during install

2012-04-01 Thread Brad Alexander
If you only encrypt the disk, the default (at least on the squeeze netinstall disk) is to create a large ext3 partition. Then you don't have an lvm partition... --b On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 3:27 AM, J.A. de Vries wrote: > Hi all, > > I plan on installing testing on a brand new disk later this week

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread PMA
Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 10:19:21 -0400, PMA wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 21:08:19 -0400, Celejar wrote: (...) I'm not sure who writes these rules, and what their exact authority is, but the page itself acknowledges that it does not constitute "official information

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
El 2012-04-01 a las 09:44 -0400, Miles Fidelman escribió: (sending back to the list) > Camaleón wrote: >> On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 21:08:19 -0400, Celejar wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:55:31 +0200 >>> Tony van der Hoff wrote: >>> >>> ... >>> Before you started posting here, the polite thi

Re: group permissions (was chroot ssh and ftp)

2012-04-01 Thread Dr Beco
> To: debian-user lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: group permissions (was chroot ssh and ftp) > From: Chris Davies > > Chris wrote: > The problem with this is that you're making files executable. Personally > I think you'd be better off just fixing just the professors' home > directories. Do you me

Re: OT: change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 01 April 2012 15:33:17 richard wrote: > but the copy sent back from the list is blocked That is a "feature"!! I dislike it, so I send through my ISP and use Gmail with POP3 for receiving my email. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Unable to mount external USB devices -- Wheezy KDE

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 09:48:27 -0500, ntrfug wrote: > On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 14:21:49 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: > >> Show us, please. >> >> I really doubt you get a message pointing to NTFS-G3 or Tuxera website >> for a volume formatted with ext2 or reiserfs. That would be something >> worth seei

Re: Unable to mount external USB devices -- Wheezy KDE

2012-04-01 Thread ntrfug
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 14:21:49 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > Show us, please. > > I really doubt you get a message pointing to NTFS-G3 or Tuxera > website for a volume formatted with ext2 or reiserfs. That would be > something worth seeing :-) I HAVE shown you. You HAVE seen it. If you refuse t

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 10:19:21 -0400, PMA wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 21:08:19 -0400, Celejar wrote: (...) >>> I'm not sure who writes these rules, and what their exact authority >>> is, but the page itself acknowledges that it does not constitute >>> "official information", an

Re: OT: change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread richard
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 16:33:34 +0300 Rares Aioanei wrote: > On 04/01/2012 01:04 AM, richard wrote: > > On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:02:42 +0100 > > richard wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> now can I see my postings. > >> lease ignore > >> > > Most definitely YES, bye bye gmail for all my mailing lists :) > > > R

Re: Unable to mount external USB devices -- Wheezy KDE

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 09:12:59 -0500, ntrfug wrote: > On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:22:59 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: > >> Bug? >> >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=631504 > > Thank you for that pointer. Apparently this has been an issue for a > while, and for GNOME desktops as well

Re: OT: change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread richard
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 13:20:07 + Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:04:44 +0100, richard wrote: > > > On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:02:42 +0100 > > richard wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> now can I see my postings. > >> lease ignore > >> > >> > > Most definitely YES, bye bye gmail for all my mailin

Re: Unable to mount external USB devices -- Wheezy KDE

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 08:17:52 -0500, ntrfug wrote: > On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 13:10:48 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: > >> It can't be the "same" message, that's for sure ;-) > > Yes, it can. > > It is. > > Exactly the same. Show us, please. I really doubt you get a message pointing to NTFS-G3 or

Re: OT: change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:35:49 +0100, Keith McKenzie wrote: > On 01/04/12 14:20, Camaleón wrote: >> May I ask about the reasons for ditching Gmail from your life? >> >> I'm more than tempted to do it so but I have still not found a good >> replacement for my Gmail e-mail address. > I use Hotmail (fo

Re: How to boot PC-BSD from Debian (was: Query about hard drive partitions maintenance)

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 22:27:07 -0700, Weaver wrote: >> On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 10:51:05 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012, Camaleón wrote: >> >> (...) >> > so I believe that, in the circumstances, I have to abandon the > prospect of installing PC-BSD 9 on this computer. > > I

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread PMA
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 21:08:19 -0400, Celejar wrote: On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:55:31 +0200 Tony van der Hoff wrote: ... Before you started posting here, the polite thing to do would have been to read the list guidelines, and apply them. Seeing as you appear too intellectually cha

Re: Unable to mount external USB devices -- Wheezy KDE

2012-04-01 Thread ntrfug
On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:22:59 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > Bug? > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=631504 Thank you for that pointer. Apparently this has been an issue for a while, and for GNOME desktops as well (which indicates to me that the problem is somewhere in the autom

Re: Unable to mount external USB devices -- Wheezy KDE

2012-04-01 Thread ntrfug
On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:31:02 +0100 Keith McKenzie wrote: > It's there. So if you use a root terminal, you should be able to > mount it. After that, you will need to find out why it isn't being > auto mounted, as that seems to be what you want. I already know I can mount it as root. I would like

Re: printer Kyocera FSC-5100DN

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 20:28:09 +0200, Leonard Le-Rey wrote: > 2012/3/31 Camaleón : >> On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:00:23 +0200, Leonard Le-Rey wrote: >> >>> 2012/3/30 Brian : >> >> (...) >> The PDF file is unlikely to be the problem. >>> It is obviously not a driver problem, as the driver from K

Re: Icedove and Enigmail

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 13:07:48 +0300, Matthias Andersson wrote: > The latest version of enigmail isn't compatible with icedove 3.1.16. Is > there a version that will work or another extension that will perform > the same task (gpg encryption)? In what way "incompatible"? Are you getting an error? I

Re: OT: change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 01/04/12 14:20, Camaleón wrote: May I ask about the reasons for ditching Gmail from your life? I'm more than tempted to do it so but I have still not found a good replacement for my Gmail e-mail address. I use Hotmail (for receiving junk), Yahoo, & Gmail. I have Icedove fetch my mail, & repl

Re: OT: change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Rares Aioanei
On 04/01/2012 01:04 AM, richard wrote: On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:02:42 +0100 richard wrote: Hi, now can I see my postings. lease ignore Most definitely YES, bye bye gmail for all my mailing lists :) Richard, that is the third Debian mailing list you are posting test messages. In the name of s

Re: Unable to mount external USB devices -- Wheezy KDE

2012-04-01 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 01/04/12 14:15, ntrfug wrote: Apr 1 07:48:33 mysystem kernel: [281275.882442] sd 11:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk It's there. So if you use a root terminal, you should be able to mount it. After that, you will need to find out why it isn't being auto mounted, as that seems to be

Re: How to boot PC-BSD from Debian

2012-04-01 Thread Rares Aioanei
On 04/01/2012 08:27 AM, Weaver wrote: [snip] I had some trouble with this myself and tried all sorts of things. Grub2 wouldn't find it. I tried GAG: http://gag.sourceforge.net/ ...which is very good and detects everything, but would only boot PC-BSD. The only thing I haven't tried is something

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 21:08:19 -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:55:31 +0200 > Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > ... > >> Before you started posting here, the polite thing to do would have been >> to read the list guidelines, and apply them. Seeing as you appear too >> intellectually chal

Re: OT: change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:04:44 +0100, richard wrote: > On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:02:42 +0100 > richard wrote: > >> Hi, >> now can I see my postings. >> lease ignore >> >> > Most definitely YES, bye bye gmail for all my mailing lists :) May I ask about the reasons for ditching Gmail from your life?

Re: Unable to mount external USB devices -- Wheezy KDE

2012-04-01 Thread ntrfug
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 13:10:48 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > It can't be the "same" message, that's for sure ;-) Yes, it can. It is. Exactly the same. How do you "know" otherwise? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Unable to mount external USB devices -- Wheezy KDE

2012-04-01 Thread ntrfug
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 13:15:22 +0300 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > Just for confirmation, you get a message telling you to rebuild > ntfs-3g when the filesystem is ext2? Can you show us the relevant > part of /var/log/syslog when you plug the thumb drive? ('tail -f' > helps here). That is correct -- rega

[OT] Re: I've changed mail host, delivery test

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 19:01:27 +0100, richard wrote: > sorry guys No regrets, just face your punishment as a man! (three virtual lashes for the offence ;-P) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: Unable to mount external USB devices -- Wheezy KDE

2012-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 12:42:28 -0500, Kevin McKinley wrote: > On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:22:59 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: > >> Can you post the error message you get when mounting a device with ext2 >> or reiserfs format? > > The error message is the same when trying to mount a reiserfs device. My

Re: group permissions (was chroot ssh and ftp)

2012-04-01 Thread Chris Davies
Dr Beco wrote: > Now, for the permissions stated before, I got this until now: > Professors belong to two groups, professors and students > Students belong only to alumini > Admins belong to all > Then I run in professors /home/dirs the following command: > chown -R :professors paul peter patric

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 01 apr 12, 12:18:55, richard wrote: > > NO that will not work, it is only the first posting that gets blocked. Subscribe to http://lists.debian.org/whitelist Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-

Re: 2nd try: reboot hangs

2012-04-01 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:31:31 -0400, Miles wrote in message <4f75a7a3.4030...@meetinghouse.net>: > - or something else? ..you've tried a kexec reboot? -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Chris Davies
richard wrote: > how I am to test on whether or not I am now able to see my first > posting without send a post ? Post something of value, like the real question you want to ask. There are thousands of us out here and we all get to see your test posting. (I'll not respond on-list further.) C

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread richard
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 13:32:51 +0300 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Du, 01 apr 12, 12:46:09, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > > > > > > Mika as you have appointed yourself as a list policeman, please > > > explain how I am to test on whether or not I am now able to see my > > > first posting without send a po

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 01 apr 12, 12:46:09, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > > > > Mika as you have appointed yourself as a list policeman, please > > explain how I am to test on whether or not I am now able to see my > > first posting without send a post ? Easy, you look up a thread you can contribute and post to

Re: Icedove and Enigmail

2012-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 01/04/12 20:07, Matthias Andersson wrote: > Hi! > > The latest version of enigmail isn't compatible with icedove 3.1.16. Is > there a version that will work or another extension that will perform > the same task (gpg encryption)? > > //Matthias > > I don't know of another pgp drop-in for Ic

Re: Installing genesys on Debian - SOLVED - Thank you!

2012-04-01 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 01 April 2012 09:51:29 Dom wrote: > On 31/03/12 22:57, Lisi wrote: > > On Saturday 31 March 2012 18:34:23 Dom wrote: > >> On 31/03/12 17:36, ntrfug wrote: > >>> On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:29:39 +0100 > >>> > >>> Lisi wrote: > I am trying to install genesys, first in my Lenny box and th

Re: Unable to mount external USB devices -- Wheezy KDE

2012-04-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 31 mar 12, 12:47:07, Kevin McKinley wrote: > On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:22:59 + (UTC) > Camaleón wrote: > > > Can you post the error message you get when mounting a device with > > ext2 or reiserfs format? > > My external hard drives are elsewhere, but one of my thumb drives is > formatte

Icedove and Enigmail

2012-04-01 Thread Matthias Andersson
Hi! The latest version of enigmail isn't compatible with icedove 3.1.16. Is there a version that will work or another extension that will perform the same task (gpg encryption)? //Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

2012-04-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 31 mar 12, 11:08:39, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > > Having a tmpfs filesystem for "/tmp" doesn't mean that a dedicated > > partition is required for "/tmp". > > What you say doesn't work for me, but something else does. Show us (what doesn't work) :) Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discu

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01.04.2012 12:30, richard wrote: > On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 10:13:46 +0300 Mika Suomalainen > wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 01.04.2012 01:00, richard wrote: >>> Hi, Now can I see my postings ??? >>> >>> Please igno

Re: Installing genesys on Debian - lateral thinking time?

2012-04-01 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 31/03/12 23:19, Lisi wrote: The really sad thing about all this is that it works in Ubuntu 11.10 Unity on a live CD. The CD was sloow, but once it had loaded, I could scan with my LiDE 110. I think I would check out exactly what Ubuntu is using; after all it is based on Debian.

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 01/04/12 19:30, richard wrote: > On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 10:13:46 +0300 > Mika Suomalainen wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Dear Richard, "Do not send "test" messages to determine whether your mail client is working" Kind regards -- Iceweasel/Firefox/Chrome/Chromium/Iceape/IE e

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread richard
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 10:13:46 +0300 Mika Suomalainen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 01.04.2012 01:00, richard wrote: > > Hi, Now can I see my postings ??? > > > > Please ignore > > > > Yes we can. But I think that somewhere read that you shouldn't send > testing

Re: Installing genesys on Debian

2012-04-01 Thread Dom
On 31/03/12 22:57, Lisi wrote: On Saturday 31 March 2012 18:34:23 Dom wrote: On 31/03/12 17:36, ntrfug wrote: On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:29:39 +0100 Lisi wrote: I am trying to install genesys, first in my Lenny box and then in Squeeze. The SANE website says that my scanner is fully supported.

Make fully encrypted disk without LVM during install

2012-04-01 Thread J.A. de Vries
Hi all, I plan on installing testing on a brand new disk later this week. Last time I did this I just followed the options the installer offered and ended up with a perfectly fine system on a fully encrypted disk using LVM. This time I need my disk to be easily portable, so I prefer to have a f

Re: OT:change of mail provider

2012-04-01 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01.04.2012 01:00, richard wrote: > Hi, Now can I see my postings ??? > > Please ignore > Yes we can. But I think that somewhere read that you shouldn't send testing of email addresses to this list. - -- Mika Suomalainen > gpg --keyserver pool.s