Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Vaibhav, Vaibhav Niku wrote: > And 'Artifax Software, Inc' grants me the rights as set out in the GPL. GPL > allows me to make any modifications I see fit, and _use_ the resulting > software. I may choose to remove the lines which insert the copyright > notice in all PS files. Sure, but th

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread John Hasler
berenger.morel writes: > I really would like to understand why people think it is a problem to > do softwares able to run on lower hardware... if someone have any > clue, I really want to know it! Because they aren't very good programmers. And that's a problem, because there is more programming t

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread berenger . morel
Everyone has been told they are a bad programmer unless they defeat the filesystem buffer cache by using fsync() everywhere. Huh? So, everyone think we should all go back to the ms-dos world, when each programmer had to know everything about the hardware? Hum... Maybe I should leave my hopes

ASUS F1A75-M LE Motherboard Radeon HD 9644 Graphics

2012-12-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Is anyone using an ASUS F1A75-M LE motherboard? http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/AMD_Socket_FM1/F1A75M_LE/ I am trying to support a site running Debian with many systems with an ASUS F1A75-M LE motherboard with integrated AMD Radeon HD 9644 graphics. This hardware runs the Squeeze Linux 2.6.32

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread John Hasler
Vaibhav Niku writes: > And 'Artifax Software, Inc' grants me the rights as set out in the > GPL. GPL allows me to make any modifications I see fit, and _use_ the > resulting software. I may choose to remove the lines which insert the > copyright notice in all PS files. Use, yes. However, if you d

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Andrei POPESCU wrote: > Daniel Dalton wrote: > > When I launch some applications from within gnome 3 mainly rhythmbox and > > gmpc the following occurs: > > * The fan goes to pull speed. > > * The desktop is locked up for about a minute > > * After about a minute the fan slows back down and the d

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Vaibhav Niku
Hello Claudius > > Firefox is free software and you are free to modify it, either > before or after you install it. I chose to modify it before I > installed it. I modified it by removing the EULA. So there is no > EULA, no agreement between me and the Mozilla Corporation, no > contract.

Re: Name errors on the Project Participants page.

2012-12-22 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 22 dec 12, 21:47:38, Chris Bannister wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 02:28:49PM +0900, Tae Wong wrote: >> > Post errors for names, including spelling errors and more, and the >> > team will fix these errors. Here we go. >> > >> > Deb

Re: A lot of problems with debian sid on a Notebook

2012-12-22 Thread berenger . morel
Le 23.12.2012 00:51, Thore a écrit : Hello, on my Alienware m15x Notebook I installed debian wheezy (in the 32bit version with kde). Hum, knowing that it is an alienware say nothing about the processor model, so maybe the 32bit choice is not the best one. I do not know, for now I did not read

A lot of problems with debian sid on a Notebook

2012-12-22 Thread Thore
Hello, on my Alienware m15x Notebook I installed debian wheezy (in the 32bit version with kde). Now I have a few questions: 1: When I boot there will be 4 linux entrys with the kernel name. one ending ...-4-686-pae (or like this) ando one with a 2 as the 4. Can I delete the entry with the

prototy ping与您共享了照片

2012-12-22 Thread prototy ping
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Re: perl boot scripts

2012-12-22 Thread Glenn English
On Dec 22, 2012, at 1:20 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 22 dec 12, 13:03:41, Glenn English wrote: >> >> So do I need to go to C? With a starter shell script in /etc/init.d? >> What *is* available at boot? A link with the proper magic words would >> do fine. > > When at boot? As an init s

Re: kde - problem with automounter

2012-12-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2012-12-22 at 21:02 +0100, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > > A typo it should be ~/.cache ;). > > > > Hth, > > Ralf > > Hi Ralf! > Good idea! But did not work, sorry, > > But I still think, it is a caching problem. Maybe some day it might repair > itself??? Who knows When I've got issu

Re: perl boot scripts

2012-12-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 22 dec 12, 13:03:41, Glenn English wrote: > > So do I need to go to C? With a starter shell script in /etc/init.d? > What *is* available at boot? A link with the proper magic words would > do fine. When at boot? I would guess that /usr/bin/perl is available as soon as /usr is available

perl boot scripts

2012-12-22 Thread Glenn English
When is Perl available at boot? I've built this huge shell script to configure Iptables at boot, but over the years, it's gotten bloated and there are a lot of kludges in it. So I was thinking about rewriting it in Perl. But I see people in the Debian docs and forums saying that Perl isn't avai

Re: kde - problem with automounter

2012-12-22 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
> A typo it should be ~/.cache ;). > > Hth, > Ralf Hi Ralf! Good idea! But did not work, sorry, But I still think, it is a caching problem. Maybe some day it might repair itself??? Who knows Hans -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread berenger . morel
Le 22.12.2012 19:09, Andrei POPESCU a écrit : On Sb, 22 dec 12, 14:43:26, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Sounds like you are using mpd to play music. I have noticed that sometimes it uses more CPU than it really needs (restart it usually fix the problem so...) so it could be an mpd proble

Re: kde - problem with automounter

2012-12-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2012-12-22 at 20:21 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > I've got no knowledge about your issue, but I get issues with current > Ubuntu, I can fix some of the issues by manually deleting ~./cache from > time to time. Perhaps you should test what happens, if you rename > ~./cache. A typo it should

Re: kde - problem with automounter

2012-12-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
I've got no knowledge about your issue, but I get issues with current Ubuntu, I can fix some of the issues by manually deleting ~./cache from time to time. Perhaps you should test what happens, if you rename ~./cache. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subje

Re: kde - problem with automounter UPDATE

2012-12-22 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Forgot to tell: I am running debian/wheezy, amd6. Sorry, to ne unprecise Hans -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121022.04351.hans.ullr...@loop.d

kde - problem with automounter

2012-12-22 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hi all, I cannot mount a usb-drive in kde (with the tool in the taskbar, you know, what I mean). IMO it might be a solution, to delete some cache, but I am not sure, which is the correct one. To see, what happens, here is my log: # this happens, when I input my drive: ec 22 20:07:05 localhos

Re: Preseeding - keyboard-configuration issue

2012-12-22 Thread Brian
On Tue 18 Dec 2012 at 15:47:44 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Press Down-Arrow to "Help". Observe the help message, "Display help > screens; type 'menu' at the boot prompt to return to this menu." > Press ENTER to select it. Press F3 to select "Boot methods for > special ways of using this netboot i

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 22 dec 12, 14:43:26, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > > Sounds like you are using mpd to play music. I have noticed that > sometimes it uses more CPU than it really needs (restart it usually > fix the problem so...) so it could be an mpd problem. Maybe it's doing some database indexi

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 22 dec 12, 16:35:45, Claudius Hubig wrote: > > The Mozilla foundation granted him the rights as set out in the > license, and only these allow him to use the software. Last time I > checked, this EULA was simply a reiteration of the license (i.e. > Mozilla Public License) and some hints at

Re: Laptop fan control

2012-12-22 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Samstag, 22. Dezember 2012 schrieb Jack Schneider: > On Sat, 22 Dec 2012 19:33:31 +1100 > > Daniel Dalton wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm using a Dell vostro 3350 machine. > > > > At times I feel the intensity of the fan is unnecessarily high. > > > > This occurs when for example using firefo

Re: Laptop fan control

2012-12-22 Thread Jack Schneider
On Sat, 22 Dec 2012 19:33:31 +1100 Daniel Dalton wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using a Dell vostro 3350 machine. > > At times I feel the intensity of the fan is unnecessarily high. > > This occurs when for example using firefox or watching flash. > > It seems most times when I restart the gui t

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Vaibhav, please fix your mail client. It currently breaks threading (no In-Reply-To: or References: header), CC’s people for no good reason (I am subscribed to the list and do not wish to receive off-list copies, cf. [1]) and doesn’t break lines sensibly (at about 80 characters). Vaibhav Ni

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Vaibhav Niku
Filed a bug-report: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696539 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1356191986.55498.yahoomailclas...@web1617

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Vaibhav Niku
Hello Claudius I am not convinced that the notice is harmless. At any rate, since the GS code is released as GPL, I am well within my rights to alter it as I suggested. (But, IANAL.) > Note that in some jurisdictions, not even > such a notice is necessary in order to hold the copyright, nor doe

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread John Hasler
Claudius writes: > Furthermore note that even though Artifex Software holds the copyright > to parts of this file, it may well allow you to do whatever you want > with your files. It does. You just can't prevent anyone from making copies of the prolog (oversimplified). The copyright on the rest

suspend on SSD as fast as on mechanical HD Was : Re: SSD alignment for debian

2012-12-22 Thread berenger . morel
Le 22.12.2012 15:10, Hugo Vanwoerkom a écrit : Daniel Dalton wrote: Hello, I've installed debian with a separate /home partition on my samsung 830 series ssd drive. I would like to verify partition alignment is correct though. Could someone tell me how to verify this or let me know if it is co

Re: SSD alignment for debian

2012-12-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Daniel Dalton wrote: Hello, I've installed debian with a separate /home partition on my samsung 830 series ssd drive. I would like to verify partition alignment is correct though. Could someone tell me how to verify this or let me know if it is correct? I have the same SSD. Surprise:

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Vaibhav, Vaibhav Niku wrote: > Hello all > > pdf2ps, which is a frontend to gs, inserts a copyright notice in all PS files > it produces. I am using `GPL Ghostscript 8.71 (2010-02-10)'. Files look like > this: > > %!PS-Adobe-3.0 > ... > %%Creator: GPL Ghostscript 871 (pswrite) > ... > %

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread berenger . morel
Le 22.12.2012 13:51, Daniel Dalton a écrit : On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 12:59:53PM +0100, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: >Hmm, I really hope it is not h/w problem: >Intel core I5 2.4 Ghz 4 gb ram 128 gb ssd. > >Do you still think it's a h/w problem? I do not know, it depends on how many stuf

Re: Analog, domain not given and IPv6

2012-12-22 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there Rob van der Putten wrote: I can probably fool Analog and make it think IPv6 addresses are hostnames; Reverse the order of the quad nibbles, replace ':' with '.', prevent '..' and append a string before feeding the logs to Analog; 2001:888:1533:1::1 => 1.z.1.1533.888.2001.ipv6 (which i

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 22 December 2012 11:44:41 Daniel Dalton wrote: > Ok, first of all I'm blind and it seems to be the most accessible option > at this time. That's really interesting. Could you elaborate on why? Thanks, Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a s

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread Daniel Dalton
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 12:59:53PM +0100, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > >Hmm, I really hope it is not h/w problem: > >Intel core I5 2.4 Ghz 4 gb ram 128 gb ssd. > > > >Do you still think it's a h/w problem? > > I do not know, it depends on how many stuff you have loaded at the > same time

Re: Name errors on the Project Participants page.

2012-12-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 22 dec 12, 21:47:38, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 02:28:49PM +0900, Tae Wong wrote: > > Post errors for names, including spelling errors and more, and the > > team will fix these errors. Here we go. > > > > Debian running develpment group is a misspelling of Debian runni

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 22 dec 12, 19:36:18, Daniel Dalton wrote: > Hello, > > When I launch some applications from within gnome 3 mainly rhythmbox and > gmpc the following occurs: > * The fan goes to pull speed. > * The desktop is locked up for about a minute > * After about a minute the fan slows back down an

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Vaibhav Niku
One solution to the problem is to get the source code, delete the lines which insert the copyright notice (“modify the code”), compile the code, and use this. This is legal as the code is released under GPL and GPL allows modifications. (You could release your modifications too. This is how Debi

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread berenger . morel
Hmm, I really hope it is not h/w problem: Intel core I5 2.4 Ghz 4 gb ram 128 gb ssd. Do you still think it's a h/w problem? I do not know, it depends on how many stuff you have loaded at the same time. But... well, to be honest, seeing your computer, I do not really think it could be that...

Re: SSD alignment for debian

2012-12-22 Thread Daniel Dalton
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 03:45:45AM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > So the short answer to your question is: > > It's not possible to incorrectly partition an SSD. Right ok, that's nice to hear. Thanks, Dan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread Daniel Dalton
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 12:27:40PM +0100, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > >You could try using a DE/software which is lighter e.g LXDE, > >XFCE or even just a WM and start you software from an Xterm when > >needed. > > In short: he can stop to use a bloated desktop environment? ;) > To be h

Re: cinnamon problem

2012-12-22 Thread berenger . morel
Le 22.12.2012 12:18, abdelkader belahcene a écrit : Hi, I used for a while mint13  with cinnamon desktop, i got big problem, it often freezes, and the screen stays like this until I reboot the machine!!! So I decided to instyall mate, et use it at it place,  then the problem disapeared??? I used

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread berenger . morel
You could try using a DE/software which is lighter e.g LXDE, XFCE or even just a WM and start you software from an Xterm when needed. In short: he can stop to use a bloated desktop environment? ;) To be honest, I can not say you're wrong, but I guess the OP does not really want to try a new DE

cinnamon problem

2012-12-22 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, I used for a while mint13 with cinnamon desktop, i got big problem, it often freezes, and the screen stays like this until I reboot the machine!!! So I decided to instyall mate, et use it at it place, then the problem disapeared??? I used it on I giga memory machine so no memory problem i thi

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Tom Furie
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:09:32PM -0800, Vaibhav Niku wrote: > pdf2ps, which is a frontend to gs, inserts a copyright notice in all PS files > it produces. I am using `GPL Ghostscript 8.71 (2010-02-10)'. Files look like > this: > > %!PS-Adobe-3.0 > ... > %%Creator: GPL Ghostscript 871 (pswrite

Re: SSD alignment for debian

2012-12-22 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 12/22/2012 2:30 AM, Daniel Dalton wrote: > I've installed debian with a separate /home partition on my samsung 830 > series ssd drive. > > I would like to verify partition alignment is correct though. Regardless of what you've read on the interwebs, there is no such thing as proper or improp

Re: Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 07:36:18PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > Hello, > > When I launch some applications from within gnome 3 mainly rhythmbox and > gmpc the following occurs: > * The fan goes to pull speed. > * The desktop is locked up for about a minute > * After about a minute the fan slow

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Chris Bannister
Issues regarding copyright, or legal issues in general should be sent to debian-le...@lists.debian.org CC'd On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:09:32PM -0800, Vaibhav Niku wrote: > Hello all > > pdf2ps, which is a frontend to gs, inserts a copyright notice in all PS files > it produces. I am using `GPL

Re: Name errors on the Project Participants page.

2012-12-22 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 02:28:49PM +0900, Tae Wong wrote: > Post errors for names, including spelling errors and more, and the > team will fix these errors. Here we go. > > Debian running develpment group is a misspelling of Debian running > development group. Well spotted, but posts regarding th

SSD alignment for debian

2012-12-22 Thread Daniel Dalton
Hello, I've installed debian with a separate /home partition on my samsung 830 series ssd drive. I would like to verify partition alignment is correct though. Could someone tell me how to verify this or let me know if it is correct? Here is output of fdisk -l on my ssd: daniel@vostro-3350:/

Some applications freezing up

2012-12-22 Thread Daniel Dalton
Hello, When I launch some applications from within gnome 3 mainly rhythmbox and gmpc the following occurs: * The fan goes to pull speed. * The desktop is locked up for about a minute * After about a minute the fan slows back down and the desktop is no longer frozen allowing me to use these prog

Laptop fan control

2012-12-22 Thread Daniel Dalton
Hello, I'm using a Dell vostro 3350 machine. At times I feel the intensity of the fan is unnecessarily high. This occurs when for example using firefox or watching flash. It seems most times when I restart the gui the fan returns to normal speed. This is a concern because it obviously wil