Re: Can Iceweasel and Firefox co-exist on Wheezy.

2014-06-13 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Lisi Reisz writes: > On Friday 13 June 2014 20:34:12 Dmitrii Kashin wrote: >> Lisi Reisz writes: >> > I am giving up in despair and I'm going to install Firefox. :-( Just >> > too many sites won't talk to me. Do I need to uninstall Iceweasel >> &

Re: Can Iceweasel and Firefox co-exist on Wheezy.

2014-06-13 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Lisi Reisz writes: > I am giving up in despair and I'm going to install Firefox. :-( Just > too many sites won't talk to me. Do I need to uninstall Iceweasel > first or can I have both? TDE 3.5.13.2 on Wheezy 7.5. > > Lisi Lisi, it seems that all you really want is to browse all these sites, r

Re: [i3]Not able to get the reboot/suspend script work.

2014-03-31 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Anubhav Yadav writes: >> Okay, I got you. >> >> First of all, if you want your i3wm to have the right PATH variable, you >> should set it before him to run, i.e. in ~/.xsession file. Here's my > > Right now I have lightdm installed. In my lightdm.conf file I have this > setting: > user-session: i

Re: [i3]Not able to get the reboot/suspend script work.

2014-03-30 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Anubhav Yadav writes: > So I think I need to setup my PATH variable properly so that it i3 > can also access it? Okay, I got you. First of all, if you want your i3wm to have the right PATH variable, you should set it before him to run, i.e. in ~/.xsession file. Here's my example: -

Re: [i3]Not able to get the reboot/suspend script work.

2014-03-30 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
That's my configuration. I suppose it can be useful. ~/.i3/config # power-mode mode "power" { bindsym s exec sudo /usr/sbin/pm-suspend bindsym h exec sudo /usr/sbin/pm-hibernate # back to normal: Enter or Escape bindsym Re

Re: GLX version

2014-03-21 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Ric Moore writes: > I ~THOUGHT~ I could get a GLX version upgrade via software. I have > version 1.4 supplied by my nVidia GeDorce GT-520 card. Am I missing > something, short of replacing the card, to have version 2.0? I have > the Mesa packages installed. Thanx, Ric What exactly package are yo

Re: Pinning by architecture?

2014-03-20 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Malte Forkel writes: > Is there any support for pinning by architecture? If you're speaking about libraries, you can write something like this: Package: libgl1-mesa-glx Pin: release n=wheezy Pin-priority: 500 Package: libgl1-mesa-dri Pin: release n=wheezy Pin-priority: 50

Re: which is the best lan messanger

2014-03-18 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Debian Admin writes: > I would like to know which is the best and stable internal chat with out > internet. > My requirement is > > it should have centralized console to manage client users and their > chat logs like messenger server and client > chat log should be save in the ser

Re: DPMS Xset Blank Screen

2014-03-14 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Michael Post writes: > XAUTHORITY=/home/user/.Xauthority xset -display :0 dpms force on > > i should rewake up the monitor. But nothing happens. > The command runs without any error message. > > Do you have any clue for me? xset s reset pgpy6jF2_HmpU.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian + Dell + double screen

2014-03-13 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Didn't I ask you not to send me a carbon copy? :/ pgp0SMChDbepO.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian + Dell + double screen

2014-03-13 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Benjamin DE DARDEL writes: > 2014-03-13 8:19 GMT+01:00 Dmitrii Kashin : > >> Benjamin, why didn't you use xinerama? > > Why not ! > In fact, I upgrade kernel I don't think you really needed it. > I can I install xinerama ? because I don't find it in my

Re: Debian + Dell + double screen

2014-03-13 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Benjamin DE DARDEL writes: > Hi all, > > I've just installed a debian lxde 7.4 on my dell optiplex 9020. > I would like to install 2 screens, but only one is recognize. > > Here are some infos on my system. Do you have any idea ??? > I think about upgrading the stable kernel with the testing kern

Re: Wi-fi

2014-03-11 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Brian writes: > On Tue 11 Mar 2014 at 15:51:01 +0400, Dmitrii Kashin wrote: > >> Why purging? `sudo service wicd stop`. > > I belong to the brutal school of Debian administration. :) If a service > isn't needed - zap it from the machine. This is the reason why I doesn&

Re: Wi-fi

2014-03-11 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Brian writes: > On Tue 11 Mar 2014 at 10:53:17 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> On Tuesday 11 March 2014 10:12:24 pch0...@gmail.com wrote: >> > Hi List, >> > >> > I have problem with my wireless connection - when wifi card is >> > enable via hardware button it freeze network manager (metwork >> > ma

Re: Wi-fi

2014-03-11 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Lisi Reisz writes: > On Tuesday 11 March 2014 10:12:24 pch0...@gmail.com wrote: >> Hi List, >> >> I have problem with my wireless connection - when wifi card is >> enable via hardware button it freeze network manager (metwork >> manager, wicd and iwconfig). I can't use my AP :-/ > > It sounds as

Re: debian installer

2014-02-05 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
SvechnikovSV writes: > Hi guys. I have a problem with the latest version of Debian > here. I had installed wheezy 7.2 system with utilities package only > (console and framebuffer). I can't make it work in graphic > mode 0x31A. Instead I got 0x31B mode loaded. My video card > Intel 92945G seem

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-11 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Bob Proulx writes: > apt-mark showmanual Wow! This command is very useful! Thank you! =) pgpxElOsR0H4I.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-09 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Bob Proulx writes: > Ken Heard wrote: > >> # dpkg --get-selections '*' > selection.dpkg > > That is definitely the old venerable way of doing this on Debian from > a decade of years ago. When working on the same version of Debian it > even worked relatively well. Then. But now we have extended

Re: wheezy first install

2013-10-31 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Lisi Reisz writes: > One of these days I shall actually remember taht it is not safe to > click "reply" on the Debian list. Sorry, John. :-( > > On Tuesday 29 October 2013 16:34:15 John Hasler wrote: >> GUI network manager such as NetworkManager. These don't always >> get along well with manu

Re: alien 32/64 bits

2013-10-30 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
François Patte writes: > Bonjour, > > Is there a way to build a debian package on an amd64 from a rpm package > built for a 32bits platform. There's no way to *build* amd64 package from any another non-source package. But you could *repack* .rpm package into .deb one using alien. But if it was n

Re: ANDROID

2013-10-30 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Doug writes: > I think these FSF guys are nuts! They are definitely /not/ for > freedom--they would, if they could, prohibit people and Linux > distros from including software that people want, and in many, if > not most, cases, need. Bah! If people want to use some software, it does not mean th

Re: emails to debian-user silently dropped ??? -- was Fwd: What's the easiest and/or simplest part of Linux Kernel?

2013-10-27 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Zenaan Harkness writes: > Can anyone tell me where my email went - see below - ?? > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Zenaan Harkness > Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 12:56:13 +1000 > Subject: Re: What's the easiest and/or simplest part of Linux Kernel? > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org

Re: sysctl.conf

2013-10-27 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Roland RoLaNd writes: > that's the thing, i'm reading up on sysctl and don't have the > necessary knowledge to know what to "expect" at the moment. You have to know what you will get in the end. In my opinion it is strongly recommended. You could begin with something easier, for example, configu

Re: sysctl.conf

2013-10-27 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Roland RoLaNd writes: > All, > I'm reading up on how to harden debian.i just checked /etc/sysctl.conf > and noticed that everything is commented out.do that mean they're > running as defaults or none of what exists in this file is > implemented? All of options in default configuration files *are

Re: Blacklisting threads - SOLVED

2013-10-23 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Lisi Reisz writes: >> Lisi, I'm afraid it was *not* a suggestion, but a very bad joke. > > It was Jonathan's suggestion, and I don't think that it was intended > as a joke. It is a very good solution to the main problem. I think Brad had explained it quite well... On Wednesday 23 October 2013

Re: sluggish iceweasel

2013-10-23 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Stephen Powell writes: > I have been using the iceweasel web browser for years; but in the past several > weeks using an up-to-date jessie system, iceweasel has become very sluggish. > Even the simplest operations, like scrolling the screen, have become so > sluggish > that iceweasel has become

Re: Blacklisting threads - SOLVED

2013-10-23 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Lisi Reisz writes: > On Monday 21 October 2013 20:50:44 Jonathan Dowland wrote: >> On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 03:11:03PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: >> > That tedious. It was/is getting broken all the time, thus >> > getting tangled up with everything else. It is beginning to be a >> > real nuisance.

Re: no .bash_hostory file was found in user home folder

2013-10-21 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Muhammad Yousuf Khan writes: > :~$ echo $HISTFILE > /home/ykhan/.bash_history And what's with $HISTSIZE and $SAVEHIST? pgpziKawsMten.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Blacklisting threads

2013-10-21 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Robert Holtzman writes: > On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 10:08:08PM +0400, Dmitrii Kashin wrote: >> Lisi Reisz writes: >> >> > Perhaps it is time that I started using procmail! >> >> Good choice, I used to use it. But keep in mind that Procmail is a >> fi

Re: Blacklisting threads

2013-10-20 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Lisi Reisz writes: > Perhaps it is time that I started using procmail! Good choice, I used to use it. But keep in mind that Procmail is a filtering instrument which is good while you have only one computer. If you buy another one, you will have problems with access to your mail account from diff

Re: Blacklisting threads

2013-10-20 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Lisi Reisz writes: > How do I blacklist a thread? It depends on either your email client or your mail server possibilities. Some email clients provide functions for marking all articles in thread as read. Some clients provide also a very useful instrument called scoring. It allows to set a 'sco

Re: E: Unable to locate package libpngwriter0-dev

2013-10-18 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
don magnify writes: > http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/libpngwriter0-dev > > do i create a separate sources.list for squeeze? No. I would recommend you to read sources.list(5) accurately, and then add squeeze repository into it. pgpuB6F9Kl7qe.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: packages for amd64 and i386 at a different version

2013-10-18 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Jari Fredrisson writes: > I can't install or update ANYTHING in my wheezy right now. First of all, versions for different architectures are equal. For example: freehck@lpt00:~% apt-cache policy libcurl3 libcurl3: Installed: 7.32.0-1 Candidate: 7.32.0-1 Version

Re: XFCE is slow on Acer One netbook - suggestions?

2013-10-17 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Helmut Wollmersdorfer writes: > 2) repartition and fresh install of Squeze + Gnome2 > > With Gnome2 I was very happy and the PC was good performing. > > 3) Upgrade to Wheezy + Gnome3 > > Ooops. Not performing on this hardware good enough, too often reaching > the limits. > > But even worse is the

Re: Set widescreen resolution in console

2013-10-16 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Lisi Reisz writes: > On Wednesday 16 October 2013 13:14:06 Chris Bannister wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 09:23:16PM +0400, Dmitrii Kashin wrote: >> >> "I am not entirely certain but I don't think it has a number yet, >> but If it has already then I&

Re: dropbox alternative

2013-10-16 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
"Michael P. Soulier" writes: > On 16/10/13 Dmitrii Kashin said: > >> Rsync is a good alternative. > > Rsync doesn't merge documents edited in multiple places. And Dropbox does? > I use a Git repo for that. So do I. pgp90I3XFnZD6.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: dvd Jessie images

2013-10-16 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Catherine Gramze writes: > On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 16:33:39 +0300 > andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr wrote: > >> hi all. >> I want download full set of dvd Jessie images. But on official site >> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.2.0/i386/iso-dvd/ i can find >> only 4 images. Where i can find all 10 of

Re: dvd Jessie images

2013-10-16 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr writes: > Where i can find all 10 official dvd images? Why do you think it should be 10 dvd images? pgp6XAHzEke2A.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: dropbox alternative

2013-10-16 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
yudi v writes: > I am looking for an dropbox alternative... Rsync is a good alternative. pgpfbcd99VP3O.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

2013-10-16 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Florian Lindner writes: > I plan to use Debian on a virtual server where I can't control the > kernel version, that is 2.6.32. > > What is the minimum kernel version for the upcoming Jessie? I am using Jessie with the kernel from Wheezy. Don't worry, it's safe to upgrade. pgpeeaZDqbKaI.pgp Des

Re: Set widescreen resolution in console

2013-10-15 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Lisi Reisz writes: > On Monday 14 October 2013 00:29:26 Antonio Paiva wrote: >> what is Debian >> Jessie? > > The current Testing. It has not, I believe, got a number yet, but I > would expect it to be Debian 8 eventually. You're wrong. It has. https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/20

Re: Strange PGP signature

2013-10-15 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Marko Randjelovic writes: > $ gpg --verify SHA512SUMS.sign SHA512SUMS # attached file > gpg: Signature made Sun 13 Oct 2013 11:19:32 PM CEST using RSA key ID 6294BE9B > gpg: Good signature from "Debian CD signing key " > > $ gpg --verify SHA512SUMS.sign2 SHA512SUMS # > http://cdimage.debian.org/

Re: Strange PGP signature

2013-10-15 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
"Aort Conda" writes: > What is this? The file on official cd mirror is different. Did not get what you are talking about. Everything is normal, see: % gpg --verify SHA512SUMS.sign SHA512SUMS gpg: Signature made Mon Oct 14 01:19:32 2013 MSK using RSA key ID

Re: Set widescreen resolution in console

2013-10-13 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Antonio Paiva writes: >>> I have recently acquired an old Sony Vaio PCG-C1VN (aka, a "PictureBook") >>> and installed Debian wheezy. The problem is that I can only get the >>> *console* to run at 640x480 resolution. >> >> First of all, have you tried to boot your kernel with vga=ask option? > > I

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-13 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Morten Bo Johansen writes: > On 2013-10-13 Dmitrii Kashin wrote: > >> I think that aptitude works quite well for the easiest cases. And it is >> the only instrument I know which allow to see dependency chains. It was >> dselect some time ago which could do it too as

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-13 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Morten Bo Johansen writes: >> Sure. But the gist of the discussion to me was the point of view of the >> naive user, i.e. how the two package managers behave out of the box. Out of the box? Sorry, I'm frightened when I'm talking with oracle. I see you can read so well between the lines. >> No

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-13 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Tom H writes: >> Oh I have fond memories of aptitude breaking my system. Once it >> suggested me to remove most of my system, including apt, I thought it >> was going to upgrade it so I confirmed it. I had to reinstall apt from >> the debian packages website. >> >> In this new installation I gave

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-11 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Tom H writes: >>> Have you filed a bug report about aptitude breaking apt (whatever >>> that means!) or is this just FUD? >> >> No, I have not. Because it is normal aptitude's behaviour. >> >> It was a cognitive case... > > You start out by replying that this isn't a bug but normal for > aptitude

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-11 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Tom H writes: > On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Dmitrii Kashin wrote: >> Florian Lindner writes: >>> >>> What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or >>> aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to better >>> d

Re: apt-pinning, strange behavior

2013-10-11 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org writes: > Le 10.10.2013 23:06, Dmitrii Kashin a écrit : >> berenger.mo...@neutralite.org writes: >> >>> In the same priority range, the package which will be installed is >>> the one with the highest priority, so it is fine to hav

Re: apt-pinning, strange behavior

2013-10-10 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org writes: > In the same priority range, the package which will be installed is the > one with the highest priority, so it is fine to have one set of > package with 500 ( or I could take 600 or any other value ) for low > priority, and the other at 900 ( or 800 or... ),

Re: Set widescreen resolution in console

2013-10-10 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Antonio Paiva writes: > Hi everyone, > > I have recently acquired an old Sony Vaio PCG-C1VN (aka, a "PictureBook") > and installed Debian wheezy. The problem is that I can only get the > *console* to run at 640x480 resolution. First of all, have you tried to boot your kernel with vga=ask option?

Re: apt-pinning, strange behavior

2013-10-09 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org writes: > Since I had to reinstall from my last kernel error, I decided to stay > with stable on that computer, but I need some softwares in less > outdated versions, like development libraries or i3 ( this one is not > a need but a question of comfort, I admit ), so

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-09 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Florian Lindner writes: > What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or > aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to better > dependency checking. What is the current state? apt-get or aptitude? > Does it matter? What about using both? I should notice that you

Re: About debain kernel stable repo

2013-10-07 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Man, why don't you use an ordinary command: % apt-get source linux It is the most preferred way to find sources for stable release. And yes. As you have seen, the main tree of linux kernel is stored in svn repository: svn://anonscm.debian.org/svn/kernel/dists/trunk/linux/ For other questions it

Re: autostarting a terminal.

2013-10-02 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
peasth...@shaw.ca writes: > Given ~/.config/autostart/openaterminal.desktop containing > Exec=lxterminal > Terminal=false > a terminal is opened on the desktop following login. > > If the two lines changed to > Exec=sh > Terminal=true > no terminal is opened. Why don't you tell us whic