Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 05:58:09PM +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > I wonder, maybe that mr update can be integrated in deb system, so > that the git repo would be check as if it was just a line in > /etc/apt/sources.list ? That would be really awesome! http://lists.debian.org/debian-

Re: Packaging ELOG for Debian

2013-08-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 01:21:40PM +0200, Nicolas FRANCOIS wrote: > Hi. > > I'd like to package ELOG for the new Debian. I'm a complete beginner in > this matter, but I spent some time configuring it for my desktop. > > Could you help me do this (links to package maintainance, Elog tips, > securi

Re: Need to install from hard disk but manual is missing details.

2013-08-30 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 05:35:04PM -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > The manual page > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch05s01.html.en#boot-initrd > says that I should download a couple of files depending on whether I > want to do a netinstall or use a ISO image on an existing part

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread David Guntner
Joe Pfeiffer grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > David Guntner writes: >> Seems like a good idea. I tried it, but it doesn't look like it worked: >> >>> # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb bs=446 count=1 >>> 1+0 records in >>> 1+0 records out >>> 446 bytes (446 B) copied, 0.000867678 s, 514 kB/s >>> # upda

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
David Guntner writes: > Joe Pfeiffer grabbed a keyboard and wrote: >> David Guntner writes: >> >>> Hugo Vanwoerkom grabbed a keyboard and wrote: David Guntner wrote: > Hmmm. I wonder if the MBR for the drive sill has a loader on it, > even though I removed all partitions and r

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread David Guntner
Joe Pfeiffer grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > David Guntner writes: > >> Hugo Vanwoerkom grabbed a keyboard and wrote: >>> David Guntner wrote: Hmmm. I wonder if the MBR for the drive sill has a loader on it, even though I removed all partitions and repartitioned it? Is there a >>>

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
David Guntner writes: > Hugo Vanwoerkom grabbed a keyboard and wrote: >> David Guntner wrote: >>> Hmmm. I wonder if the MBR for the drive sill has a loader on it, >>> even though I removed all partitions and repartitioned it? Is there a >>> utility out there that can wipe the MBR of a drive

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread David Guntner
Hugo Vanwoerkom grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > David Guntner wrote: >> Hmmm. I wonder if the MBR for the drive sill has a loader on it, >> even though I removed all partitions and repartitioned it? Is there a >> utility out there that can wipe the MBR of a drive without touching the >> rest

Need to install from hard disk but manual is missing details.

2013-08-30 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
Hello. I want to install Debian on a x86-64 laptop that came installed with Ubuntu. I can't get CD, DVD or USB memory sticks because I'm ill and can't get from the bed. I don't want to bother my family even more. Therefore I want to use hard disk installation. I have already made a new unfor

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
David Guntner wrote: Klaus grabbed a keyboard and wrote: On 30/08/13 19:11, David Guntner wrote: David Guntner grabbed a keyboard and wrote: Not only that, but given the comments around all the sections that point at /etc/grub.d/{whatever}, does this mean that /boot/grub/grub.cfg is being buil

Re: What's the easiest and/or simplest part of Linux Kernel?

2013-08-30 Thread berenger . morel
Le 30.08.2013 15:11, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : On 8/30/2013 2:00 AM, Joel Rees wrote: Okay, so, for you, supporting inheritance and polymorphism at run-time rather than at compile time is not sufficiently OOP. And I don't particularly care about that distinction. I'm fine with ending the di

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
David Guntner wrote: Hello, I'm running Wheezy. I used to use lilo for my boot manager. I liked it. Nice simple config file that I could understand. :-) So my question is, after all that, :-) is where exactly is that information stored so that I can get rid of the extraneous extra no-lon

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 21:49 +0100, Klaus wrote: > On 30/08/13 19:11, David Guntner wrote: > > David Guntner grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > >> > >> Not only that, but given the comments around all the sections that point > >> at /etc/grub.d/{whatever}, does this mean that /boot/grub/grub.cfg is > >

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread David Guntner
Klaus grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > On 30/08/13 19:11, David Guntner wrote: >> David Guntner grabbed a keyboard and wrote: >>> >>> Not only that, but given the comments around all the sections that point >>> at /etc/grub.d/{whatever}, does this mean that /boot/grub/grub.cfg is >>> being built by

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread David Guntner
Ralf Mardorf grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 21:49 +0100, Klaus wrote: >> On 30/08/13 19:11, David Guntner wrote: >>> David Guntner grabbed a keyboard and wrote: Not only that, but given the comments around all the sections that point at /etc/grub.d/{whatever},

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread Klaus
On 30/08/13 19:11, David Guntner wrote: David Guntner grabbed a keyboard and wrote: Not only that, but given the comments around all the sections that point at /etc/grub.d/{whatever}, does this mean that /boot/grub/grub.cfg is being built by something, from those other files? If so, it seems t

Re: Identifying CPU

2013-08-30 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 30 August 2013 16:23:26 John wrote: > How about Children in Kindergarten through 6th Grade. > > John Graves > > On 8/30/2013 11:19 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Thursday 29 August 2013 14:25:35 Richard Owlett wrote: > >> K-6 children > > > > What are K-6 children?? This is an internation

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread berenger . morel
Le 30.08.2013 05:04, Phi Debian a écrit : Hi Gary, Thanx you for getting back to the original post :) while I admit I did learn a bit of history about distro, display manager, etc... :) [snip] And what about cloning the git of vncserver, install development dependencies, and configure/ma

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 11:11:10 -0700 David Guntner wrote: > David Guntner grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > > > Not only that, but given the comments around all the sections that > > point at /etc/grub.d/{whatever}, does this mean > > that /boot/grub/grub.cfg is being built by something, from thos

Re: tty1-6, gdm3, xdm, gnome, Gigabyte mb - many problems

2013-08-30 Thread Thomas H. George
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 10:37:04AM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 8/30/13, Thomas H. George wrote: > > Problem: On initial bootup there is a message that gdm3 is not fully > > installed, probably a hardware problem. (The Gigabyte mb has onboard > > video AMD Radeon HD 6310 graphics) > > > > Pr

Re: Wheezy: exim4 + mailman it is not sending messages.

2013-08-30 Thread latinfo
> Hello > i hope you can point me to a trusted doc to read, or tell me what to do. > I read a very rude message coming from the exim4's manteiner; mailman does > not have a man page, and the debian.README is not clear enough to catch > the procedure to make mailman to work. > > I did the installati

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread David Guntner
[I'm on the list, so there's no reason to reply off-list unless it's something more personal or that nobody would be likely to want to read... :-)] Dan Ritter grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 10:15:48AM -0700, David Guntner wrote: >> I'm guessing that there's a config file e

Re: How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread David Guntner
David Guntner grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > Not only that, but given the comments around all the sections that point > at /etc/grub.d/{whatever}, does this mean that /boot/grub/grub.cfg is > being built by something, from those other files? If so, it seems that > directly editing /boot/grub/g

Re: A notification tray?

2013-08-30 Thread Sharon Kimble
On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 18:03:15 +0200 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > > > Le 29.08.2013 17:20, Sharon Kimble a écrit : > > Cinnamon and Gnome 3 both have a tray that holds all notification > > messages until their read and deleted. These messages are ones like > > saying that your backup has

How to get rid of an entry in grub?

2013-08-30 Thread David Guntner
Hello, I'm running Wheezy. I used to use lilo for my boot manager. I liked it. Nice simple config file that I could understand. :-) I gave in a while ago and went with grub (grub2, I expect), since that's what Debian seems to prefer using and I decided I just didn't want to fight with the inst

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Sharon Kimble
On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 18:02:54 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > git pull/make/make install > > There's a better way of building packages, but I'm short in time now, > so at least checkinstall usually does build a "primitive" package, > IOW I would run > > git pull > (perhaps ./configure) > make >

Re: Gnome2-style network monitor applet for XFCE

2013-08-30 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sat, 31 Aug 2013 02:27:11 +1000 Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 8/31/13, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > > On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 23:11:23 +1000 > > Zenaan Harkness wrote: > >> I seek a network monitor applet for my panels, like could be added > >> in Gnome2: > >> > >> It might have been called netspeed.

Cannot view all my android folders in nautilus after mounting android as MTP

2013-08-30 Thread Anubhav Yadav
Hello list, I am using an android phone running 4.0.4 ICS and when I connect my phone with USB( and select MTP as transfer protocol), it gets mounted on linux, but I am able to view very few folders. There are many folders in the phone. Well the phone does not has a memory card, it just has a 2

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread berenger . morel
Le 30.08.2013 17:55, Sharon Kimble a écrit : On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:35:39 +0200 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 30.08.2013 05:04, Phi Debian a écrit : > Hi Gary, > > Thanx you for getting back to the original post :) while I admit I > > did learn a bit of history about distro, displ

Re: Gnome2-style network monitor applet for XFCE

2013-08-30 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 23:11:23 +1000 Zenaan Harkness wrote: > I seek a network monitor applet for my panels, like could be added in > Gnome2: > > It might have been called netspeed. > > Basically, it was a black rectangle, scrolling right to left, with > color fill below throughput line. > > Doe

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread berenger . morel
Le 30.08.2013 12:59, Phi Debian a écrit : Amazingly I needed to do a check on ubuntu raring, so I quickly setup a raring guest. And as I am at it, dit the panel->properties->[background] test, and it got killed with out any 'oh no' message, so even harder to understand what happen :) I may be b

Re: Gnome2-style network monitor applet for XFCE

2013-08-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/31/13, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > Have you thought about either Conky or Gkrellm (my choice)? Yes, few years ago I used gkrellm a lot. I shall dust it off again. Also, the other thread references fbpanel - I guess it might be time to build my DE from custom bits... I would like to see one d

Re: What's the easiest and/or simplest part of Linux Kernel?

2013-08-30 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 8/30/2013 10:44 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 30.08.2013 15:11, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : On 8/30/2013 2:00 AM, Joel Rees wrote: Okay, so, for you, supporting inheritance and polymorphism at run-time rather than at compile time is not sufficiently OOP. And I don't particularl

Re: A notification tray?

2013-08-30 Thread berenger . morel
Le 29.08.2013 17:20, Sharon Kimble a écrit : Cinnamon and Gnome 3 both have a tray that holds all notification messages until their read and deleted. These messages are ones like saying that your backup has just started, or you’ve got 3 new emails, nice simple easily forgotten ones. But, what i

Re: TEST

2013-08-30 Thread berenger . morel
Le 30.08.2013 09:15, Anthony Campbell a écrit : On 29 Aug 2013, staticsafe wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 01:04:35PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > My MUA replied unwanted several times to "Re: apt-get upgrade problem > with libenchant1c2a". I got several times an error, but seemingly it was

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Sharon Kimble
On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:35:39 +0200 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > > > Le 30.08.2013 05:04, Phi Debian a écrit : > > Hi Gary, > > > > Thanx you for getting back to the original post :) while I admit I > > > did learn a bit of history about distro, display manager, > > > etc... :) > > > >

Re: Gnome2-style network monitor applet for XFCE

2013-08-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/31/13, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 23:11:23 +1000 > Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> I seek a network monitor applet for my panels, like could be added in >> Gnome2: >> >> It might have been called netspeed. > For a very simple monitor (two bars), add the Network > Monitor and con

Re: Identifying CPU

2013-08-30 Thread John
How about Children in Kindergarten through 6th Grade. John Graves On 8/30/2013 11:19 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Thursday 29 August 2013 14:25:35 Richard Owlett wrote: K-6 children What are K-6 children?? Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subjec

Re: minicom and/or setserial

2013-08-30 Thread Darac Marjal
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 10:08:36AM -0400, co...@esid.gecgr.co.cu wrote: > Hi > > I have problem with my serial port > > With dmseg | grep tty > > [0.004000] console [tty0] enabled > [1.769854] serial8250: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A > [1.770070] serial8250: ttyS1 at I/O

Re: difference Debian, solaris, freebsd

2013-08-30 Thread berenger . morel
Le 29.08.2013 19:09, Ralf Mardorf a écrit : On Thu, 2013-08-29 at 19:00 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: PS: I wouldn't install Debian's FreeBSD, test the "real" FreeBSD first. PPS: The reason for this is, that there's a FreeBSD community and I guess there is not a huge Debian GNU/kFreeBSD communi

minicom and/or setserial

2013-08-30 Thread cosme
Hi I have problem with my serial port With dmseg | grep tty [0.004000] console [tty0] enabled [1.769854] serial8250: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A [1.770070] serial8250: ttyS1 at I/O 0x2f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A [1.770721] 00:09: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> git pull/make/make install There's a better way of building packages, but I'm short in time now, so at least checkinstall usually does build a "primitive" package, IOW I would run git pull (perhaps ./configure) make checkinstall assumed it needs to be compiled by make. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Identifying CPU

2013-08-30 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 29 August 2013 14:25:35 Richard Owlett wrote: > K-6 children What are K-6 children?? Lisi -- 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/201308301619.39

Re: oh no something is definitely wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread berenger . morel
Le 30.08.2013 10:23, Joe a écrit : On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 20:09:44 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Thu, 2013-08-29 at 18:58 +0100, Joe wrote: > Some of the English also like beer, and while German lagers are well > respected, so are Belgian and Danish ones, and some of us prefer > unpasteurised bi

Wypoczynek pod żaglami - Chorwacja, Hiszpania

2013-08-30 Thread Travel Dream Rejsy Morskie
Wypoczynek pod żaglami - Chorwacja, Hiszpania

Re: xfce workspace switcher question

2013-08-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 23:07 +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > "Use the mouse wheel" seems to work just fine; but no keyboard option. > Time to hack code I guess :) The mouse wheel sometimes can't replace the short cuts, but I can live with cursor up and down key. Most of the times I anyway use only

Gnome2-style network monitor applet for XFCE

2013-08-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
I seek a network monitor applet for my panels, like could be added in Gnome2: It might have been called netspeed. Basically, it was a black rectangle, scrolling right to left, with color fill below throughput line. Does such a thing exist that can be used in an XFCE4 setup? (Other than this, th

Re: What's the easiest and/or simplest part of Linux Kernel?

2013-08-30 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 8/30/2013 2:00 AM, Joel Rees wrote: Okay, so, for you, supporting inheritance and polymorphism at run-time rather than at compile time is not sufficiently OOP. And I don't particularly care about that distinction. I'm fine with ending the discussion there. -- Joel Rees You keep claimin

Re: What's the easiest and/or simplest part of Linux Kernel?

2013-08-30 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 8/30/2013 1:53 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: As I said - you can emulate Object Based programming in C, although it is messy. You cannot create Object Oriented programs in C. Are you saying you can NOT emulate inheritance in C? Are you saying you can NOT emulate polymorphism in C? Again, al

Re: xfce workspace switcher question

2013-08-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/30/13, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 22:15 +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> Start -> Settings -> Window Manager Tweaks >> -> Workspaces -> Wrap workspaces when ... >> >> /usr/bin/xfwm4-tweaks-settings > > Yes, it's possible to stop it, but Hi Ralph :) The conjunction "yes ...,

Re: dhcpd runs as root

2013-08-30 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 8/30/2013 12:04 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 09:25:31AM -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: The problem with changing upstream code is it is not a one-shot deal. Changes must be investigated and applied every time a new version comes out, which means someone has to keep track o

Re: xfce workspace switcher question

2013-08-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/30/13, François Patte wrote: > Le 30/08/2013 14:15, Zenaan Harkness a écrit : >> On 8/30/13, François Patte wrote: >>> I configured the workspace switcher (is it the right name?) to have 8 >>> workspaces on 2 rows. >>> I use Ctrl-Alt-left/right-arrows (and up/down) to switch from one >>> wor

Re: xfce workspace switcher question

2013-08-30 Thread François Patte
Le 30/08/2013 14:15, Zenaan Harkness a écrit : > On 8/30/13, François Patte wrote: >> I configured the workspace switcher (is it the right name?) to have 8 >> workspaces on 2 rows. >> I use Ctrl-Alt-left/right-arrows (and up/down) to switch from one >> workspace to another. >> When I reach the 4th

Re: xfce workspace switcher question

2013-08-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 22:15 +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > Start -> Settings -> Window Manager Tweaks > -> Workspaces -> Wrap workspaces when ... > > /usr/bin/xfwm4-tweaks-settings Yes, it's possible to stop it, but there seems to be no way to make it continue, when at the forth workspace (last

Re: difference Debian, solaris, freebsd

2013-08-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 08:01 -0400, Brad Alexander wrote: > FreeBSD has, arguably, a better package system in the ports tree. > Ports is/can be configured to do source-based installs of > applications. > > Personally, I would either stick with Linux or try FreeBSD. For Linux, the distro Arch Linu

Re: xfce workspace switcher question

2013-08-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/30/13, François Patte wrote: > I configured the workspace switcher (is it the right name?) to have 8 > workspaces on 2 rows. > I use Ctrl-Alt-left/right-arrows (and up/down) to switch from one > workspace to another. > When I reach the 4th workspace, if I press Ctrl-Alt-right, I come back > t

Re: difference Debian, solaris, freebsd

2013-08-30 Thread Brad Alexander
Solaris is not open source, it was created by Sun Microsystems, and it is now owned by Oracle...And all the implied baggage that entails. Oracle is not terribly friendly to open source or free software, hence their stance on OpenOffice.org, and mysql. They allowed OOO to languish to the point of dr

Re: apt-get upgrade problem with libenchant1c2a

2013-08-30 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 28 August 2013 19:29:23 Sharon Kimble wrote: > On Wed, 28 Aug 2013 12:17:15 -0500 > > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > >> David Goodenough wrote: [snip] > > > see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=721130 > > > > Hugo > >

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Joel Rees
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 7:59 PM, Phi Debian wrote: > [...] > And about opening a ticket, well why opening at debian since it is general... A bug is never a bug without context. The more developers look at a bug, the greater chance one will be able to reproduce it, and the more information can be

Re: xfce workspace switcher question

2013-08-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 10:42 +0200, François Patte wrote: > How can I stop this, ie. when I am on the last workspace I don't want to > go to the 1st one... etc. I don't see a way to change this, in /usr/share/xfce4/panel/plugins/ and /usr/share/xfwm4/ I can't see settings for this, so there seem to

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/30/13, Phi Debian wrote: > Amazingly I needed to do a check on ubuntu raring, so I quickly setup > a raring guest. And as I am at it, dit the > panel->properties->[background] test, and it got killed with out any > 'oh no' message, so even harder to understand what happen :) I may be > back t

Packaging ELOG for Debian

2013-08-30 Thread Nicolas FRANCOIS
Hi. I'd like to package ELOG for the new Debian. I'm a complete beginner in this matter, but I spent some time configuring it for my desktop. Could you help me do this (links to package maintainance, Elog tips, security, former package maintainer...) ? Thanks for any help. -- Nicolas FRANCOIS

Packaging ELOG for Debian

2013-08-30 Thread Nicolas FRANCOIS
Hi. I'd like to package ELOG for the new Debian. I'm a complete beginner in this matter, but I spent some time configuring it for my desktop. Could you help me do this (links to package maintainance, Elog tips, security, former package maintainer...) ? Thanks for any help. -- Nicolas FRANCOIS

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Phi Debian
Amazingly I needed to do a check on ubuntu raring, so I quickly setup a raring guest. And as I am at it, dit the panel->properties->[background] test, and it got killed with out any 'oh no' message, so even harder to understand what happen :) I may be back to debian for raring era :) So this is mo

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/30/13, Phi Debian wrote: > So the vbox path given is to avoid a bug fixer to buy a server :) > > Did I filled a bug report? no, the problem is knows since about a year > and a half, and as I said reported thousand of time on the net, so I > guessed it was already reported. Well may be report

Re: Typing in bar characters (accented characters?)

2013-08-30 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 29 August 2013 14:17:46 François Patte wrote: > Le 29/08/2013 15:15, Stefan Monnier a écrit : > >> You obviously learn Latin differently over there too. I have a degree > >> in Latin, and have taught Latin, and have never had to use these > >> characters! > > You, maybe, never taught p

Re: Typing in bar characters (accented characters?)

2013-08-30 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 30 August 2013 11:09:29 Joel Rees wrote: > Sorry about posting this to you off-list, Lisi. I too apologise for therefore reciprocating! On Friday 30 August 2013 10:51:10 Joel Rees wrote: > On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 8:09 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Wednesday 21 August 2013 22:37:25 Bob Pr

Re: ASDF Ciril keyboard help

2013-08-30 Thread Joel Rees
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 06:56:29PM +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: >>Dear Users, >>I have a big problem. We need using ASDF Ciril keyboard, but couldn't get >>any package which helps me using this. > > The only results on Google for

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Phi Debian
> > Just to clarify your procedure - vbox is installed, but you are > running vncserver just from host box, not inside vbox right? Once the vbox guest wheezy is installed and has a vcnserver runing on it, you may use any vncviewer you may have on your intranet to connect to it. my exact setup is

Re: Typing in bar characters (accented characters?)

2013-08-30 Thread Joel Rees
Sorry about posting this to you off-list, Lisi. On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 6:51 PM, Joel Rees wrote: > On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 8:09 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: >> On Wednesday 21 August 2013 22:37:25 Bob Proulx wrote: >>> All worked perfectly as described. Accented characters are easily >>> input. But

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/30/13, Phi Debian wrote: Hi Phi, That sounds like "high five" :) > I have streamlined the problems as follow, anybody with little HW > resource and time can reporduce it. This looks like a much clearer bug report. And importantly, reproducible. Was there a Debian bug report, or just reports

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Phi Debian
Hi Zeenan, I have streamlined the problems as follow, anybody with little HW resource and time can reporduce it. 1) Have a workable host running vbox 2) do a regular wheezy .iso netinstall in a guest (I used amd64 wheezy) 3) Log in and check all works well (generally it did) (you may log classic

Re: Typing in bar characters (accented characters?)

2013-08-30 Thread Curt
On 2013-08-29, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> You obviously learn Latin differently over there too. I have a degree in >> Latin, and have taught Latin, and have never had to use these characters! > > That's because it was Latin-1. If you tried Latin-2 you'd see them ;-) > Or Latin 101 maybe. --

xfce workspace switcher question

2013-08-30 Thread François Patte
Bonjour, I configured the workspace switcher (is it the right name?) to have 8 workspaces on 2 rows. I use Ctrl-Alt-left/right-arrows (and up/down) to switch from one workspace to another. When I reach the 4th workspace, if I press Ctrl-Alt-right, I come back to 1st workspace, same behaviour fro

Re: ASDF Ciril keyboard help

2013-08-30 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 06:56:29PM +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: >Dear Users, >I have a big problem. We need using ASDF Ciril keyboard, but couldn't get >any package which helps me using this. The only results on Google for "ASDF Ciril" are for this message. It's a little hard for peop

Re: oh no something is definitely wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Joe
On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 20:09:44 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2013-08-29 at 18:58 +0100, Joe wrote: > > Some of the English also like beer, and while German lagers are well > > respected, so are Belgian and Danish ones, and some of us prefer > > unpasteurised bitters. Some even prefer fermente

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/30/13, Phi Debian wrote: > On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 8:34 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> If you have any cycles, I, and I am sure others, will be pleased to >> assist with a little debugging, like using "strace" tool for example. >> >> You see, in your case, the bug seems very reproducible - ev

Re: TEST

2013-08-30 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 29 Aug 2013, staticsafe wrote: > On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 01:04:35PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > My MUA replied unwanted several times to "Re: apt-get upgrade problem > > with libenchant1c2a". I got several times an error, but seemingly it was > > sent several times to the list, but didn't cam

Re: oh no something is definitly wrong adieu debian.

2013-08-30 Thread Phi Debian
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 8:34 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > If you have any cycles, I, and I am sure others, will be pleased to > assist with a little debugging, like using "strace" tool for example. > > You see, in your case, the bug seems very reproducible - every time > you can repeat it from

Potential Documentation Issue with iptables

2013-08-30 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
I followed instructions on Debian manual: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch-sec-services.en.html#s-firewall-pack Section: 5.14.3.2 Manual init.d configuration There is command listed to install /etc/init.d/myfirewall: #update-rc.d myfirewall start 40 S . stop 89 0