Re: hard drive clean / microsoft hidden partition

2012-09-22 Thread Russell L. Harris
* d d [120922 18:51]: > I need advice on removal of the microsoft hidden partition and other > software from a hard drive > leaving a completely clean hard drive. > > please respond by email only as I do not have reliable email > > Dick > 315+399-6113 It sounds as if your wish is simply to purg

Re: hard drive clean / microsoft hidden partition

2012-09-22 Thread Jude DaShiell
http://dban.sf.net/ ought to help. download iso and burn to dvd or cd and read up on dban and boot dban disk and dban will clean windows real good. I think enter at the boot: prompt autostart 5 then go away and let dban do its work. A 200MB disk if I remember right took 8 hours to clean so f

Re: mysqld fails to start at boot time only

2012-09-22 Thread Jude DaShiell
Alternatively in /etc/my.cnf comment all socket= lines and uncomment skip networking line. This will mean no more external access to mysql though if you do it but is more secure for those that like it that way. --- jude Ad

Re: mysqld fails to start at boot time only

2012-09-22 Thread Jude DaShiell
Please check firewall settings and enable port 3306 if a firewall is installed on that box. If not, then discard this message as being unhelpful. --- jude Adobe fiend for failing to Flash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread Jude DaShiell
wget isn't the right tool for that job. However its brother wput may be able to do the job. On Sat, 22 Sep 2012, Gary Dale wrote: > On 22/09/12 11:27 AM, Gary Dale wrote: > > On 22/09/12 11:01 AM, cr...@gtek.biz wrote: > > > Greetings, > > > > > > I have a small book collection (~150) that I tho

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread Gary Dale
On 22/09/12 11:34 AM, Lars Noodén wrote: On 9/22/12 6:01 PM, cr...@gtek.biz wrote: Greetings, I have a small book collection (~150) that I thought would be neat to catalog by the Library of Congress catalog numbers. I have found a LOC search form that will allow me to input the ISBN, and it wil

Preseed for Wheezy - Sizes, Labels and Logicals

2012-09-22 Thread ray
The partman auto instructions say that with partition 'max' parameter set to 10, all remaining space on the disk will be used. Then it says that there is a partition size limit of 10 due to the 32-bit shell integer limitation. I am installng a 64-bit version. So, what are the lim

Re: Virtualkeyboard like to one from Android Tablets or the iPad?

2012-09-22 Thread Richard Hector
On 22/09/12 00:05, Tom Rausner wrote: Hi. fre, 21 09 2012 kl. 13:10 +0200, skrev Michelle Konzack: and the design is for the ass. Just curious.. How do a keyboard look, when it's designed for the ass and exactly HOW do one operate it ? I assume it has large keys, suitable for hooves. :-)

Re: EXIM in Debian

2012-09-22 Thread Ross Boylan
On Fri, 2012-09-21 at 17:58 +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 07:10:18PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > I think its better to configure exim4 for single configuration file by > > whatever means is described in the wiki page Camaleón linked to, likely an > > > > dpkg-reconf

Re: hard drive clean / microsoft hidden partition

2012-09-22 Thread Scarletdown
On 9/22/2012 12:56 PM, Neal Murphy wrote: Yes. The command writes zeroes to every block on the drive. Recovering the data would require dismantling the drive and using specialized hardware to read the edges of each track (to find residual data). It's not a cryptographically secure erase, but fo

Re: hard drive clean / microsoft hidden partition

2012-09-22 Thread Neal Murphy
On Saturday, September 22, 2012 03:33:47 PM Scarletdown wrote: > On 9/22/2012 12:20 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Sb, 22 sep 12, 14:31:06, d d wrote: > >> I need advice on removal of the microsoft hidden partition and other > >> software from a hard drive > >> leaving a completely clean hard dri

Re: hard drive clean / microsoft hidden partition

2012-09-22 Thread Scarletdown
On 9/22/2012 12:20 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Sb, 22 sep 12, 14:31:06, d d wrote: I need advice on removal of the microsoft hidden partition and other software from a hard drive leaving a completely clean hard drive. dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/yourdrive bs=1M But does that remove the partitio

Re: hard drive clean / microsoft hidden partition

2012-09-22 Thread Scarletdown
On 9/22/2012 11:31 AM, d d wrote: I need advice on removal of the microsoft hidden partition and other software from a hard drive leaving a completely clean hard drive. please respond by email only as I do not have reliable email Since when is GMail not reliable email? Anyway, since you are

Re: Apt-get autoremove question

2012-09-22 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
2012/9/22 Andrei POPESCU : > On Sb, 22 sep 12, 10:45:40, Wayne Topa wrote: >> The apt-get man page describes that quite well. >> >> Please use the tools installed on your system. >> >> man apt-get >> autoremove >> autoremove is used to remove packages that were automatically >> installed to satis

Re: hard drive clean / microsoft hidden partition

2012-09-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 22 sep 12, 14:31:06, d d wrote: > I need advice on removal of the microsoft hidden partition and other > software from a hard drive > leaving a completely clean hard drive. dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/yourdrive bs=1M > please respond by email only as I do not have reliable email http://www.d

Re: Apt-get autoremove question

2012-09-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 22 sep 12, 12:41:34, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > > "It's not going to destroy your system[2], but I wouldn't run the > sequence > > apt-get autoremove && apt-get clean > > from a cronjob ;)" -> So I should leave these packages there and leave > running these commands? I would suggest yo

Re: Apt-get autoremove question

2012-09-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 22 sep 12, 10:45:40, Wayne Topa wrote: > The apt-get man page describes that quite well. > > Please use the tools installed on your system. > > man apt-get > autoremove > autoremove is used to remove packages that were automatically > installed to satisfy dependencies for other packages

hard drive clean / microsoft hidden partition

2012-09-22 Thread d d
I need advice on removal of the microsoft hidden partition and other software from a hard drive leaving a completely clean hard drive. please respond by email only as I do not have reliable email Dick 315+399-6113 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

hard drive clean / removal of microsoft hidden partition

2012-09-22 Thread d d
I need advice on removal of the microsoft hidden partition and all other software from a hard drive leaving a completely bare hard drive. please respond by telephone only as I do not have reliable email Dick 315+399-6113 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
2012/9/22 Camaleón : > On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 18:46:34 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > >> 2012/9/22 Camaleón : > > (...) > >> " Fine then but better if give some explanation about the steps you did" >> -> I think after your last commands "dpkg -i --force-overwrite >> /var/cache/apt/archives/mplayer-gu

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 11:28:50 -0500, craig wrote: >> As others suggest, the query should be something like: >> >> wget http://www.loc.gov/cgi-bin/zgate >> --post-data="ACTION=SEARCH&TERM_1=1886411484&SESSION_ID=1234567" > > Yeah, I was messing with the --post-data, but I didn't know I had to use

Current status for "wl" driver in Wheezy

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
Hello, I'm trying to install the "wl" driver (sadly, the "brcmsmac" which I like so much runs very unstable for me) as always, by following the given instructions: http://wiki.debian.org/wl#Wheezy But I cannot get the job done, I mean, the required packages are installed but the driver is not

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread Lars Noodén
On 9/22/12 7:46 PM, cr...@gtek.biz wrote: >> Using ZOOM, mentioned in my previous post, you can use your perl >> script as a Z39.50 client to search the LOC catalog directly. >> There are also C, C++ and PHP bindings. > > Ah, that makes sense. I will probably get after this again later > today or

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 18:46:34 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > 2012/9/22 Camaleón : (...) > " Fine then but better if give some explanation about the steps you did" > -> I think after your last commands "dpkg -i --force-overwrite > /var/cache/apt/archives/mplayer-gui_2%3a1.0~rc3++final.dfsg1-1_i38

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
2012/9/22 Camaleón : > On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 18:11:53 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > > (...) > >> Thanks I have mplayer-gui installed now, > > Fine then but better if give some explanation about the steps you did so > other users in your situation can benefit from it. > >> but I get a new error when

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread craig
> Using ZOOM, mentioned in my previous post, you can use your perl script > as a Z39.50 client to search the LOC catalog directly. There are also > C, C++ and PHP bindings. Ah, that makes sense. I will probably get after this again later today or tomorrow, and I will definitely post any success

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread Lars Noodén
On 9/22/12 7:28 PM, cr...@gtek.biz wrote: [snip] > I kind if figured that would be what I needed, but I'm not aware of any > Z39.50 clients. [snip] Using ZOOM, mentioned in my previous post, you can use your perl script as a Z39.50 client to search the LOC catalog directly. There are also C, C++

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread craig
> As others suggest, the query should be something like: > > wget http://www.loc.gov/cgi-bin/zgate > --post-data="ACTION=SEARCH&TERM_1=1886411484&SESSION_ID=1234567" Yeah, I was messing with the --post-data, but I didn't know I had to use an ACTION key. Will play with that. > But I get "session

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 18:11:53 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: (...) > Thanks I have mplayer-gui installed now, Fine then but better if give some explanation about the steps you did so other users in your situation can benefit from it. > but I get a new error when I launch gmplayer -> "gmplayer:

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread craig
The url you give is for the form. If you enter an ISBN number it will do the search. What you need to do is capture the http header sent when you click "submit query" then replace the test ISBN number with whatever number you want to search. Wireshark can do this. Simply look for the query pac

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread craig
For background see the Bath Profile: http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/interop-focus/bath/ There are also bindings for C, C++ and PHP. You'll find them at IndexData's web site. As far as importing into MySQL or Postgresql, that is up to how you decide to map the Bath Profile (most likely the one used) ove

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
2012/9/22 Camaleón : > On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 17:45:56 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > >> 2012/9/22 Camaleón : > > (...) > >>> If the above does not work (or you feel adventuorus), you can also try >>> (check for the correctness of the .deb filename): >>> >>> dpkg -i --force-overwrite >>> /var/cache/

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 17:45:56 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > 2012/9/22 Camaleón : (...) >> If the above does not work (or you feel adventuorus), you can also try >> (check for the correctness of the .deb filename): >> >> dpkg -i --force-overwrite >> /var/cache/apt/archives/mplayer-gui_2%3a1.0~r

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 10:01:51 -0500, craig wrote: > Greetings, > > I have a small book collection (~150) that I thought would be neat to > catalog by the Library of Congress catalog numbers. I have found a LOC > search form that will allow me to input the ISBN, and it will return the > information

Re: command line interface tool question

2012-09-22 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 22. September 2012 schrieb Jude DaShiell: > What command line interface tool or tools does Linux have available to > snag a graphical image of what's on the screen and save that image in a > file? If you're running lynx and you come up on a website with a > captcha on a form and want t

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
2012/9/22 Camaleón : > On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 17:08:04 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > >> "Try the suggested step: remove the package (mplayer-gui) and reinstall >> it" -> I haven't got it installed and I can't reinstall or install too > > (remember to momentary disable D-M repositories from > "/etc/a

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread Gary Dale
On 22/09/12 11:27 AM, Gary Dale wrote: On 22/09/12 11:01 AM, cr...@gtek.biz wrote: Greetings, I have a small book collection (~150) that I thought would be neat to catalog by the Library of Congress catalog numbers. I have found a LOC search form that will allow me to input the ISBN, and it w

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread Lars Noodén
On 9/22/12 6:01 PM, cr...@gtek.biz wrote: > Greetings, > > I have a small book collection (~150) that I thought would be neat to > catalog by the Library of Congress catalog numbers. I have found a > LOC search form that will allow me to input the ISBN, and it will > return the information I want:

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 17:08:04 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > "Try the suggested step: remove the package (mplayer-gui) and reinstall > it" -> I haven't got it installed and I can't reinstall or install too (remember to momentary disable D-M repositories from "/etc/apt/sources.list") IIRC, the p

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread Gary Dale
On 22/09/12 11:01 AM, cr...@gtek.biz wrote: Greetings, I have a small book collection (~150) that I thought would be neat to catalog by the Library of Congress catalog numbers. I have found a LOC search form that will allow me to input the ISBN, and it will return the information I want: [cod

Re: Using wget to fill in a form

2012-09-22 Thread Lars Noodén
On 9/22/12 6:01 PM, cr...@gtek.biz wrote: [snip] > And a related side question. From my reading, I've learned that the > Z39.50 protocol is used to query databases, usually library related. > Is anyone aware of an ISBN database table that can be downloaded by > the user, preferably in a format that

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
2012/9/22 Camaleón : > On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 16:05:42 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > >> 2012/9/22 Camaleón : > > (...) > >>> Run "apt-get install" and send here the output. >>> >> dpkg: error processing / var/cache/apt/archives/mplayer-gui_2 3a1.0% ~ >> rc3 + + final.dfsg1-1_i386.deb (- unpack): >>

Re: [Conclusion] Looking for an emacs replacement

2012-09-22 Thread Dan B.
lee wrote: ... ... You can still run emacs fine on the console or in a terminal as you could 15--20 years ago, and you can use the GUI frames if you like, even all at the same time --- or compile a version that doesn't have X-support at all. FYI: There's an "emacs23-nox" (no X11 dependency) pac

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 16:05:42 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > 2012/9/22 Camaleón : (...) >> Run "apt-get install" and send here the output. >> > dpkg: error processing / var/cache/apt/archives/mplayer-gui_2 3a1.0% ~ > rc3 + + final.dfsg1-1_i386.deb (- unpack): >   trying to overwrite '/ usr / bin

Re: Apt-get autoremove question

2012-09-22 Thread Wayne Topa
On 09/22/2012 04:38 AM, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: Hi, When I run the command "apt-get autoremove" it wants to remove 115 packages, for example "network-manager, network-manager-gnome, software-center, update-manager-core, update-manager-gnome, update-notifier, update-notifier-common". But I don

Re: Fan speed freezes, and hotkeys stop working. Laptop LenovoThinkpad L512 (2597AB2)

2012-09-22 Thread Worrier Poet
On 09/22/2012 08:42 AM, evol wrote: >> think I understand what you're saying, but let me ask this question. >> Do you mean that all only the specific keys and key combinations you >> listed stop working. The rest of the keyboard and the mouse still work? > >> And are you saying that the system can

Re: command line interface tool question

2012-09-22 Thread green
Jude DaShiell wrote at 2012-09-22 06:13 -0500: > What command line interface tool or tools does Linux have available to > snag a graphical image of what's on the screen and save that image in a > file? scrot might work for you. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: ntpd crashes.

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
El 2012-09-21 a las 22:13 +0200, Mauro escribió: (resending to the list) > On 21 September 2012 16:30, Camaleón wrote: > > On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 12:05:01 +0200, Mauro wrote: > > > >> On 20 September 2012 22:20, Mauro wrote: > >>> On 20 September 2012 16:56, John Hasler wrote: > Someone who

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
2012/9/22 Camaleón : > On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:34:45 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > >> 2012/9/22 Camaleón : > > (...) > >>> No "xvid" for video? The xvid shouldn't be an option for you, try with >>> this: >>> >>> mencoder out.ogv -ovc lavc -oac lavc -o output.avi >>> >> + mencoder out.ogv -ovc lavc

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:34:45 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > 2012/9/22 Camaleón : (...) >> No "xvid" for video? The xvid shouldn't be an option for you, try with >> this: >> >> mencoder out.ogv -ovc lavc -oac lavc -o output.avi >> > + mencoder out.ogv -ovc lavc -oac lavc -o output.avi" -> Thanks

Re: command line interface tool question

2012-09-22 Thread Kent West
On 9/22/12 8:32 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 07:13:10 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: What command line interface tool or tools does Linux have available to snag a graphical image of what's on the screen and save that image in a file? That I know, "ffmpeg" can do it but there has to be

Re: command line interface tool question

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 07:13:10 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > What command line interface tool or tools does Linux have available to > snag a graphical image of what's on the screen and save that image in a > file? That I know, "ffmpeg" can do it but there has to be others. > If you're running ly

Re: mysqld fails to start at boot time only

2012-09-22 Thread rudu
Le 22/09/2012 13:51, Avi Greenbury a écrit : rudu wrote: Hi, Running wheezy on my laptop. I can glimpse while booting a message : Starting MySQL database server: mysqld .. Failed! Indeed a command "ps aux | grep mysql " at the end of the boot returns nothing. But I can start it with "servi

Re: mysqld fails to start at boot time only

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 11:16:18 +0200, rudu wrote: > Running wheezy on my laptop. > I can glimpse while booting a message : Starting MySQL database server: > mysqld .. Failed! > > Indeed a command "ps aux | grep mysql " at the end of the boot returns > nothing. > But I can start it with "servic

Re: mysqld fails to start at boot time only

2012-09-22 Thread hvw59601
rudu wrote: Hi, Running wheezy on my laptop. I can glimpse while booting a message : Starting MySQL database server: mysqld .. Failed! Indeed a command "ps aux | grep mysql " at the end of the boot returns nothing. But I can start it with "service mysql start" ok. /var/log/mysql.err and

Re: Re: Fan speed freezes, and hotkeys stop working. Laptop LenovoThinkpad L512 (2597AB2)

2012-09-22 Thread evol
think I understand what you're saying, but let me ask this question. Do you mean that all only the specific keys and key combinations you listed stop working. The rest of the keyboard and the mouse still work? And are you saying that the system can not be forced down by holding the power button

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:53:21 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 9/21/2012 10:06 AM, Camaleón wrote: > >> Stan, just my personal opinion but I think there's no need (and no >> gain) to say this on the list. We all can think whatever we want -and >> we can be wrong or right as we don't have all the d

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-22 Thread Richard Hector
On 22/09/12 21:18, Stan Hoeppner wrote: The clue bat is "uncivilized" by design. If you're going to hit someone in the gut to get their full attention, and make sure what you're telling them sticks, wrapping the blunt instrument in a big pillow of cotton candy defeats the purpose, doesn't it,

Re: pppd shutdown

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 12:40:20 -0700, Mike McClain wrote: > On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 02:53:52PM +, Camale?n wrote: >> You can try by adding/enabling "crtscts" and also the "modem" options >> at the config file. depending on the hardware you're using, these were >> to alleviate the kind of errors

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
2012/9/22 Camaleón : > On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 20:03:35 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > >> 2012/9/21 Camaleón : > > (...) > >>> Run "mencoder -oac help -ovc help" and send here >>> the output. >> >> mencoder -oac help -ovc help >> MEncoder 1.0rc3-4.4.4 (C) 2000-2009 MPlayer Team >> >> Available codecs:

Re: Mplayer-gui error

2012-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 20:03:35 +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > 2012/9/21 Camaleón : (...) >> Run "mencoder -oac help -ovc help" and send here >> the output. > > mencoder -oac help -ovc help > MEncoder 1.0rc3-4.4.4 (C) 2000-2009 MPlayer Team > > Available codecs: >copy - frame copy, witho

command line interface tool question

2012-09-22 Thread Jude DaShiell
What command line interface tool or tools does Linux have available to snag a graphical image of what's on the screen and save that image in a file? If you're running lynx and you come up on a website with a captcha on a form and want to snag that captcha so you can send it to a captcha solvin

Re: Apt-get autoremove question

2012-09-22 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
2012/9/22 Andrei POPESCU : > On Sb, 22 sep 12, 10:38:47, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: >> Hi, >> >> When I run the command "apt-get autoremove" it wants to remove 115 >> packages, for example "network-manager, network-manager-gnome, >> software-center, update-manager-core, update-manager-gnome, >> update-

Re: Apt-get autoremove question

2012-09-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 22 sep 12, 10:38:47, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > Hi, > > When I run the command "apt-get autoremove" it wants to remove 115 > packages, for example "network-manager, network-manager-gnome, > software-center, update-manager-core, update-manager-gnome, > update-notifier, > update-notifier-comm

mysqld fails to start at boot time only

2012-09-22 Thread rudu
Hi, Running wheezy on my laptop. I can glimpse while booting a message : Starting MySQL database server: mysqld .. Failed! Indeed a command "ps aux | grep mysql " at the end of the boot returns nothing. But I can start it with "service mysql start" ok. /var/log/mysql.err and mysql.log are

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-22 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 9/22/2012 2:45 AM, Christofer C. Bell wrote: > I agree that the OP's question was ... perhaps unenlightened. > However, I don't respond like a jerk to such questions. While > answering the question simply and clearly isn't beneath you, > undignifying yourself by responding in such an unciviliz

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-22 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 02:38:54 -0500 "Christofer C. Bell" wrote: Hello Christofer, >* Use common sense all the time. The trouble with that is, the use of the word "common". IME, the sense it talks of is anything *but* common. :-( -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-22 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 9/22/2012 2:38 AM, Christofer C. Bell wrote: > Stan violates these two points of the CoC: > > * The mailing lists exist to foster the development and use of Debian. > Non-constructive or off-topic messages, along with other abuses, are > not welcome. > * Try not to flame; it is not polite. I

Apt-get autoremove question

2012-09-22 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
Hi, When I run the command "apt-get autoremove" it wants to remove 115 packages, for example "network-manager, network-manager-gnome, software-center, update-manager-core, update-manager-gnome, update-notifier, update-notifier-common". But I don't want to remove these because I think they are i

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-22 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 7:42 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 9/21/2012 7:05 PM, T Elcor wrote: >> - Original Message - >> >> You are either: 1. Horribly lazy 2. Incompetent >> >>> Stan, just my personal opinion but I think there's no need (and no gain) >>> to say this o

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-22 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 9:49 PM, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: > T Elcor writes: > >> - Original Message - >> >> From: Stan Hoeppner >> >>> This list, as with most others, is not to be used as a >>> primary technical support resource. People should be making at least a >>> cursory effort to searc