Automatic suspend-to-ram solution for Workstations

2024-12-07 Thread Felix Natter
iple users logged in at the same time, so it is an easier task. Am I asking too much? Many Thanks in Advance! Felix -- Felix Natter

Re: autofs for /home: exclude admin users

2024-04-01 Thread Felix Natter
hallo Darac, Darac Marjal writes: > On 01/04/2024 07:55, Felix Natter wrote: > > hello debian-users, > > I configured autofs for /home: > > * -fstype=nfs,rw,soft,bg,intr SERVER:/share/& > > Just to point out that this is "/share", not "/home".

autofs for /home: exclude admin users

2024-03-31 Thread Felix Natter
Is this a valid solution? Will it work on Debian/Ubuntu/... also in the future? Many Thanks and Best Regards, Felix -- Felix Natter debian/rules!

Re: simple virt-manager setup

2024-02-15 Thread Felix Natter
Me writes: > On 2024-02-14 09:40, Felix Natter wrote: >> Dear Michael, >> many thanks for the detailed answer, I will keep all of this for >> reference as I learn about libvirt! >> Am I right that it is not possible to backup/restore VMs >> using virt-manager GUI

Re: simple virt-manager setup

2024-02-15 Thread Felix Natter
hello Michael, Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> writes: > On 14 Feb 2024 09:40 +0100, from fnat...@gmx.net (Felix Natter): >> Am I right that it is not possible to backup/restore VMs >> using virt-manager GUI (on Debian12)? ChatGPT suggested this >> is possi

Re: simple virt-manager setup

2024-02-14 Thread Felix Natter
<2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> writes: > On 13 Feb 2024 18:10 +0100, from fnat...@gmx.net (Felix Natter): >> regarding virt-manager (qemu/kvm): >> >> Can I safely choose the "NAT" network type for a new VM >> in virt-manager (Debian12): > > Yes. Doing so sh

simple virt-manager setup

2024-02-13 Thread Felix Natter
th the host? If not, can you suggest a tutorial for creating the necessary bridge device for type=bridge? (I would like to avoid making many changes that I don't understand to a productive server) Many Thanks and Best Regards, Felix -- Felix Natter

Re: D12 Installer does not recognize rtl8xxxu wifi

2024-02-10 Thread Felix Natter
Charles Curley writes: > On Thu, 08 Feb 2024 19:24:35 +0100 > Felix Natter wrote: > >> If I start a shell from the installer, I can see that the necessary >> module rtl8xxxu is loaded (the same one that is loaded in live >> option). So I guess it is a firmw

Re: D12 Installer does not recognize rtl8xxxu wifi

2024-02-10 Thread Felix Natter
hello Franco, thanks for the answer. Franco Martelli writes: > On 08/02/24 at 19:24, Felix Natter wrote: >> Dear debian-users, >> I put this on a stick and booted it: >> debian-live-12.4.0-amd64-gnome.iso >> When I boot the live option, the network is immediately loa

D12 Installer does not recognize rtl8xxxu wifi

2024-02-08 Thread Felix Natter
one page that says the (non-free?) FW is always included in the images (starting from bookworm). Is that true? Any other idea? Many Thanks and Best Regards, Felix -- Felix Natter

Re: md0 + UUIDs for member disks

2023-12-31 Thread Felix Natter
hello Andy, thanks for the detailed answer. Andy Smith writes: > Hello, > > On Fri, Dec 29, 2023 at 06:17:07PM +0100, Felix Natter wrote: >> Andy Smith writes: >> > But to be absolutely sure you may wish to totally ignore md0 and >> > its member devices during

Re: md0 + UUIDs for member disks

2023-12-29 Thread Felix Natter
devices *do* include persistent metadata so that the system > can recognise them reliably. You should be fine as you are. Thanks for the help, this was what I needed. Cheers and Best Regards, Felix -- Felix Natter

Re: md0 + UUIDs for member disks

2023-12-29 Thread Felix Natter
Andy Smith writes: > Hi Felix, hello Andy, thank you for the quick reply! > On Fri, Dec 29, 2023 at 04:46:10PM +0100, Felix Natter wrote: >> I have /dev/md0 mounted at /storage which consists of two HDDs. >> >> Now I would like to add an SSD drive for better perfor

md0 + UUIDs for member disks

2023-12-29 Thread Felix Natter
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Re: debian-installer RAID question

2021-09-18 Thread Felix Natter
Many Thanks for the very helpful reply, Reco! -- Felix Natter debian/rules!

Re: debian-installer RAID question

2021-09-18 Thread Felix Natter
Thanks Sven! -- Felix Natter debian/rules!

Re: debian-installer RAID question

2021-09-18 Thread Felix Natter
Many Thanks for the very helpful reply Andy! -- Felix Natter debian/rules!

Re: debian-installer RAID question

2021-09-18 Thread Felix Natter
Darac Marjal writes: > On 11/09/2021 17:55, Felix Natter wrote: >> hello fellow Debian users, >> >> I have an SSD for the root filesystem, and two HDDs using RAID1 for >> /storage running Debian10. Now I need a plan B in case the upgrade >> fails. > > Ju

Re: debian-installer RAID question

2021-09-18 Thread Felix Natter
hi Andrei, Andrei POPESCU writes: thank you for your answer. > On Sb, 11 sep 21, 18:55:56, Felix Natter wrote: >> hello fellow Debian users, >> >> I have an SSD for the root filesystem, and two HDDs using RAID1 for >> /storage running Debian10. Now I need a plan B i

debian-installer RAID question

2021-09-11 Thread Felix Natter
!=1 or two different RAIDs Are there RAID headers on the partitions? The same thing applies when I boot a GNU/Linux rescue system: I think I can mount the RAID1 if I know the member partitions and type of RAID using mdadm? Many Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter debian/rules!

Re: virtualbox 5.1 guest utils problem

2019-10-01 Thread Felix Natter
Peter Hillier-Brook writes: > There's a clue in the versions of the Vbox on the host and the guest > utils. :-) Ok, thanks. I was afraid of upgrading due to existing VMs, but it seems to be harmless. Best Regards, -- Felix Natter debian/rules!

virtualbox 5.1 guest utils problem

2019-09-30 Thread Felix Natter
g my vms? [1] https://tecadmin.net/install-virtualbox-on-debian-10-buster/ Many Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter debian/rules!

Need translators and testers for Open Source Project

2018-12-29 Thread Felix Natter
/archive/html/bug-gtypist/2018-12/msg0.html If you are interested, just reply to Mihai's mail above and optionally subscribe to bug-gtyp...@gnu.org (https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gtypist). Happy New Year and Best Regards, Felix -- Felix Natter debian/rules!

Re: Sid in virtualbox: vbox drivers not built?

2018-05-10 Thread Felix Natter
Patrick Bartek writes: > On Sun, 06 May 2018 15:04:28 +0200 Felix Natter wrote: > >> hello Debian-users, hello Patrick, >> I am using virtualbox-guest-x11 5.2.10-dfsg-6, but when starting X11, >> "vboxvideo" cannot be found. The other utils ("copy and

Sid in virtualbox: vbox drivers not built?

2018-05-06 Thread Felix Natter
ms", no modules are built. There have been many changes lately: http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/contrib/v/virtualbox/virtualbox_5.2.10-dfsg-6_changelog --> so is it just broken temporarily (I've seen this before)? Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter debian/rules!

Re: apt-get update on sid: Hash Sum mismatch

2018-04-14 Thread Felix Natter
Sven Joachim writes: > On 2018-04-14 17:24 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: > >> I shut down a virtualbox sid VM, and it turned out it was running >> "unattended upgrades". On next start, apt-get update fails: >> >> =

apt-get update on sid: Hash Sum mismatch

2018-04-14 Thread Felix Natter
st Regards, -- Felix Natter debian/rules!

stretch security updates

2018-03-11 Thread Felix Natter
earch?searchon=sourcenames&keywords=firefox-esr Many Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter debian/rules!

sound juicer: OGG Format Incompatiblity

2017-07-13 Thread Felix Natter
anybody seen this? Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter

Re: Alternative for printer-driver-cups-pdf?

2017-05-03 Thread Felix Natter
s, no output is produced. So the openjdk printing dialog seems broken or is wrongly used. But there is some hope: The print preview looks fine. I will work with Freeplane and OpenJDK to try to fix this. Many Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter

Re: Alternative for printer-driver-cups-pdf?

2017-05-03 Thread Felix Natter
Brian writes: > On Tue 02 May 2017 at 20:04:55 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: > >> hello Brian, > > Hello Felix. hi Brian, >> Brian writes: >> > On Tue 02 May 2017 at 18:12:18 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: >> > >> >> does anybody know an alterna

Re: Alternative for printer-driver-cups-pdf?

2017-05-02 Thread Felix Natter
hello Brian, Brian writes: > On Tue 02 May 2017 at 18:12:18 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: > >> does anybody know an alternative for PDF printing (from any application >> that can print) to printer-driver-cups-pdf? >> >> The output of printer-driver-cups-pdf (in je

Alternative for printer-driver-cups-pdf?

2017-05-02 Thread Felix Natter
idn't seem to help. Any hints? Cheers and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter

Re: jessie: Firefox download dialog unusable

2015-03-01 Thread Felix Natter
Liam O'Toole writes: hello Liam, > On 2015-02-28, Felix Natter wrote: >> hi, >> >> I get an unusable download dialog in firefox (iceweasel) of current >> jessie (updated this morning): >> http://www2.inf.fh-brs.de/~fnatte2s/firefox-empty-buttons2.pn

jessie: Firefox download dialog unusable

2015-02-28 Thread Felix Natter
Any help is much appreciated!! Best Regards, -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/87r3t9n7qt@bitburger.home.felix

unstable: dpkg: error processing package dbus

2015-02-14 Thread Felix Natter
ver: Package libdbus-1-3:amd64 is not configured yet. (many times...) --> Is this a known problem? Many Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.de

jessie: dpkg-bug #768599

2014-12-09 Thread Felix Natter
bandoned Setting up systemd-sysv (215-7) ... Errors were encountered while processing: dbus E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -------- Many Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

gtk: Displays svg pixmaps as giant icons

2014-11-08 Thread Felix Natter
-gtk, creating a .txt file and selecting Open with-> ... in nautilus for that file. (the vim icon will be huge). I have commented 765069 (nautilus) and 768256 (vim-gui-common) but does anybody think this should be reported against GTK? Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Report a testing update bug?

2014-08-15 Thread Felix Natter
Sven Hartge writes: > Felix Natter wrote: > >> I've seen >> sed: -e expression #1, char 6: unknown command: `m' >> when updating my testing system: > >> sed: -e expression #1, char 6: unknown command: `m' >> /etc/modprobe.d/dkms.conf updat

Report a testing update bug?

2014-08-10 Thread Felix Natter
ates/dkms/ sed: -e expression #1, char 6: unknown command: `m' depmod DKMS: install completed. --- --> Shall I report a bug against virtualbox-dkms? Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

unstable in virtualbox on testing + higher resolutions

2014-07-26 Thread Felix Natter
ackages. https://packages.debian.org/sid/virtualbox-guest-x11 looks ok, and xserver-xorg-core 2:1.16.0-1 is installed. Any idea what I'm doing wrong? Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&q

Re: X.org intel error on jessie

2014-02-23 Thread Felix Natter
Andrei POPESCU writes: > On Du, 23 feb 14, 09:08:27, Felix Natter wrote: >> hello, hi Andrei, >> I updated my jessie yesterday and today KDE starts up with flickering, >> not displaying widgets and disables effects on second login. I am >> worried that more things

X.org intel error on jessie

2014-02-23 Thread Felix Natter
ell processor) Many Thanks and Best Regards! -- Felix Natter -- 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/87k3cm2qv8@bitburger.home.felix

Re: Testing: install new amd64 kernel in parallel

2013-12-25 Thread Felix Natter
Reco writes: > Hi. hi Reco, > On Wed, 25 Dec 2013 11:47:24 +0100 > Felix Natter wrote: > >> hi, >> >> my USB is broken on current Testing (it worked a few days ago) and I >> suspect it's due to a kernel update: >> >> $ uname -a >>

Testing: install new amd64 kernel in parallel

2013-12-25 Thread Felix Natter
o back to to 3.10 at the grub prompt? Is it enough to install "linux-image-3.11-2-amd64" manually and then do the "apt-get upgrade"? Thanks (and Merry Christmas to all who celebrate this)!! -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org w

Mixing + HDMI audio

2013-11-19 Thread Felix Natter
chitecture#Troubleshooting Thank you very much, -- Felix Natter -- 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/87mwl0azqp@bitburger.home.felix

USB progress "choppy" (USB3?)

2013-09-26 Thread Felix Natter
d and most probably a USB3 port. The same usb port with the same stick works normally under Windows7. Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debi

gamepad (for supertuxkart)

2013-09-07 Thread Felix Natter
amepad/dp/B00B7M5KOQ/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1378457635&sr=8-2-fkmr1&keywords=gamepad+pc+snes Thank you! -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.o

Re: what is /usr/lib/mime/packages/ used for?

2013-05-19 Thread Felix Natter
Felix Natter writes: > hi, > > in my case, /usr/lib/mime/packages/freeplane looks like this > (I'm developing this package, it's in experimental): > > application/x-freeplane; /usr/bin/freeplane '%s'; test=test -n "$DISPLAY"; > description=&quo

what is /usr/lib/mime/packages/ used for?

2013-05-01 Thread Felix Natter
template=%s.mm Since there is also /usr/share/mime/packages/freeplane.xml, what is the above file used for? My tests show that it probably does not affect "file --mime foo.mm" (and /usr/share/mime/packages/freeplane.xml affects the way that mime types are handled by GNOME/KDE). Thanks! B

Freedesktop Application Icon / magic database

2013-03-02 Thread Felix Natter
e found at: https://github.com/fnatter/freeplane-debian/ Thanks and Best Regards, -- Felix Natter -- 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/87r4jx35gj@bitburger.home.felix

Re: Printing to parallel port printer

2012-10-03 Thread Felix Natter
Roger Leigh writes: hi Brian, hi Roger, > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 05:39:46PM +0100, Brian wrote: >> On Sun 30 Sep 2012 at 13:00:44 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: >> >> > Brian writes: >> > >> > > The printer should be capable of being set up with lp

Re: Printing to parallel port printer

2012-09-30 Thread Felix Natter
Brian writes: > On Sat 29 Sep 2012 at 17:43:12 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: hi Brian, >> I am trying to configure an /dev/lp0-Printer via: >> http://localhost:631/admin >> >> I click on "Add Printer", but then I cannot choose a local printer >> (it j

Printing to parallel port printer

2012-09-29 Thread Felix Natter
gnome add printer wizard. I can print without problems by converting ps->ljet4 using ghostscript and then doing a "cat x.ljet4 > /dev/lp0". I am using a freshly-updated Debian wheezy. Thanks! -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

wheezy: Font rendering problems in GNOME 3.2.1?

2012-08-01 Thread Felix Natter
xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vmware xserver-xorg-video-voodoo It seems I am using the outdated GNOME 3.2.1. Please tell me what I can try to fix this. Thank you! -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Re: Testing: lowriter won't start

2012-07-25 Thread Felix Natter
Gary Dale writes: hi Gary, > There's always the general solutions: > 1) try rebooting > 2) purge the current installation of LibreOffice and reinstall. Indeed, purging+reinstalling did the trick :-) Thank you, -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Testing: lowriter won't start

2012-07-24 Thread Felix Natter
ice-style-tango 1:3.4.6-2 office productivity suite -- Tango symbol style ii libreoffice-writer 1:3.4.6-2 office productivity suite -- word processor Thanks, -- Felix Natter --

Re: Problems installing grub/lilo with RAID1 on /

2011-06-08 Thread Felix Natter
"tv.deb...@googlemail.com" writes: > Hi, > > 06/06/2011 20:16, Felix Natter wrote: >> Tom H writes: >> >> hello Tom, >> >>> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Felix Natter >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> I

Re: Problems installing grub/lilo with RAID1 on /

2011-06-07 Thread Felix Natter
Tom H writes: >>Tom H writes: >>> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Felix Natter >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> When trying to install lilo (with the debian-installler), I get >>>> "inconsistent raid information" (but the RAID1 (2x 208G

Re: Problems installing grub/lilo with RAID1 on /

2011-06-06 Thread Felix Natter
Tom H writes: hello Tom, > On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Felix Natter > wrote: > > >> I am trying to install squeeze (from live DVD[1]) with a RAID1 root >> filesystem (/dev/md0). >> >> There is an error when running grub-install: >> Jun 5 18:

Problems installing grub/lilo with RAID1 on /

2011-06-05 Thread Felix Natter
02 in-target: E Jun 5 19:22:02 in-target: : Jun 5 19:22:02 in-target: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) - Please tell me if you need additional information. Thank you! -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: How to debug microphone?

2011-04-27 Thread Felix Natter
Camaleón writes: > On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 13:18:21 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: > >> Volkan YAZICI writes: >> >>> 2) Start arecord with vumeter enabled, that is, >>> >>> arecord -V /tmp/foo.wav >>> >>>and see if vumeter c

Re: How to debug microphone?

2011-04-24 Thread Felix Natter
Volkan YAZICI writes: > On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 09:40:49 +0200, Felix Natter writes: >> I'd like to use my microphone, but when I use gnome-sound-recorder, and >> - select "Record from input: Front Mic" it doesn't record anything. >> - select "Record fr

How to debug microphone?

2011-04-24 Thread Felix Natter
hing. Audio play works fine in all applications. I am running Debian Lenny. How can I debug this? Thanks! -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http:/

Debugger in Monodevelop 2.2.1 (squeeze)

2011-03-26 Thread Felix Natter
hi, I am using Monodevelop 2.2.1 with mono 2.6.7 on Debian lenny (but using squeeze packages via lenny-backports). I can set breakpoints and the active configuration is "Debug", but when I run it via the Debug (F5) Button, it doesn't halt on breakpoints. What am I missing? Th

Problems with NVIDIA Driver: "Unable to validate any modes"

2010-12-24 Thread Felix Natter
7;s why the current Xorg.0.log which is attached is different from the one attached). The problem is most likely the monitor: it is fairly old and is attached via VGA. xorg.conf and Xorg.0.log are attached. I am grateful for any hint, Thanks in advance, -- Felix Natter xorg.conf Description: Binary data Xorg.0.log Description: Binary data

Re: Suspend to Disk + blacklisted module = still trouble

2010-04-26 Thread Felix Natter
Camaleón writes: > On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 19:06:13 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: > >> Felix Natter writes: >> >>> so verbosity 1 should output something, but I will try 4. >> >> Changing verbosity didn't help, I still have no hibernate.log anywhere &g

Re: Suspend to Disk + blacklisted module = still trouble

2010-04-25 Thread Felix Natter
Felix Natter writes: > Camaleón writes: > >> On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 20:33:59 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: >> >>> Camaleón writes: >>> >>>> What does "/var/log/hibernate.log" say? >>> >>> /var/log/hibernate* do

Upgrading xorg Lenny->Testing

2010-04-25 Thread Felix Natter
ystem so my question is whether there is a chance that this will break anything? Thanks, -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.deb

Re: Suspend to Disk + blacklisted module = still trouble

2010-04-24 Thread Felix Natter
Camaleón writes: > On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 20:33:59 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: > >> Camaleón writes: >> >>> What does "/var/log/hibernate.log" say? >> >> /var/log/hibernate* does not exist after a (succesful) resume, although >> this is

Re: Suspend to Disk + blacklisted module = still trouble

2010-04-24 Thread Felix Natter
Camaleón writes: > On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 13:36:29 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: > > (...) > >> So does this command cause hibernate to read >> /etc/hibernate/blacklisted-modules, or do I have to add UnloadModules >> uvcvideo >> ? hello, > What does "/var

Suspend to Disk + blacklisted module = still trouble

2010-04-22 Thread Felix Natter
ate/blacklisted-modules, or do I have to add UnloadModules uvcvideo ? Thanks in advance, -- Felix Natter -- 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.o

Software-RAID for root partition

2007-12-22 Thread Felix Natter
hi, I am using Software-RAID for the root-partition and I get a "Can't shut down raid partition because it's busy" message on system shutdown. Is using Software-RAID for / not recommended? Can I fix this somehow? thanks! -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: use knoppix to rerun lilo

2005-07-27 Thread Felix Natter
thanks for the explanation! -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

use knoppix to rerun lilo

2005-07-26 Thread Felix Natter
nt/hda2 /bin/bash). But when I do this, I get the error: Fatal: open /dev/hda: Permission denied I'll try to "dpkg -i grub*.deb" to fix this but I'd still like to know why this trick does not work any more. thanks, -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

upgrade woody=>sarge, aptitude-update

2005-07-23 Thread Felix Natter
dpkg: error processing aptitude (--install): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: aptitude So I has to update glibc. What did I do wrong or is this the usual upgrade-path? thanks, -- Felix Natter su vollidiot -c 'chroot /rtl2/bloedsinn/bigbrother

Replace /lib and /usr/lib on a server

2005-07-15 Thread Felix Natter
er is hosted at Hosteurope so I can't just boot Knoppix and do it from there. I know dpkg manages to do this as I just upgraded another system to sarge, without having to reboot. thanks in advance, -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &q

Re: mount: only root can do that

2005-06-01 Thread Felix Natter
xample command i'm using to try to mount along with it's > output: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mount -t auto /dev/hdc /media/cdrom0 > mount: only root can do that try "mount /media/cdrom0". If you add device and -t, then it no longer corresponds to the fstab-entry, whe

Re: problems with eps

2005-06-01 Thread Felix Natter
Steve A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 10:55:42PM +0200 or thereabouts, Felix Natter wrote: > > Steve A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > Is there any particular reason for using '.eps' ? Is it to be printed ?

Re: problems with eps

2005-05-29 Thread Felix Natter
Steve A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 05:30:20PM +0200 or thereabouts, Felix Natter wrote: >> hi, >> >> when I try to save this file: >> http://home.t-online.de/~fam.natter/prosper/LDCLogosm.gif >> as .eps (for inclusion in LaTeX

problems with eps

2005-05-29 Thread Felix Natter
eekly isos from 12/04. thanks, -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: c++ reference documentations

2003-08-04 Thread Felix Natter
nfo pages to show that (there are some man pages but not to all > functions). http://www.sgi.com/tech/stl/ http://www.ncits.org/cplusplus.htm -- Felix Natter I love secs... for programming -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dosemu-freedos on woody / using glibc from woody+sid?

2003-06-28 Thread Felix Natter
that I can use these packages without compromising my woody system? thanks!, -- Felix Natter Linux from *scratch* (www.gnu.org/software/emacs) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ps output

2002-09-25 Thread Felix Natter
(written on disk in the swap-parition), so that the memory can be used by another application. For example, I think I heard that the sun java vm + apps require ~100MB, but most of it is swapped, so it only about 10MB (depending on apps) are used. -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: gnome-terminal vs console

2002-06-02 Thread Felix Natter
to read and execute commands from file instead of ~/.bashrc. -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Emacs and shell variables

2002-05-21 Thread Felix Natter
7; starts a sub-shell (and if you do "export TEST=foo" in a subshell it won't affect the parent process) If you still qwant to know how to tweak Emacs, try to post to news://gnu.emacs.help. -- Felix Natter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

how to remove task-packages

2001-10-11 Thread Felix Natter
hi, is there a way to completely remove task-packages (task-kde for example) including dependencies ? thanks, -- Felix Natter

Re: kylix open edition and Debian 2.2

2001-10-08 Thread Felix Natter
Felix Natter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi, > > > > I installed it on Potato last week. I had to comment out the test for a > > good libc, and it segfaults on exit. But it does work. Come on Woody! on my de

kylix open edition and Debian 2.2

2001-07-28 Thread Felix Natter
hi, is it possible (with some tricks; libc-update, alien etc.) to run kylix open edition on Debian 2.2 ? thanks, -- Felix Natter

isdnutils + dynamic dns (ms-get-dns in ipppd(8))

2001-06-16 Thread Felix Natter
works fine with both ppp and ipppd. In fact, the new version of ipppd will "Suggest: dnrd". -- Felix Natter

Re: opengl (mesa) compiling problem.

2001-05-19 Thread Felix Natter
r to port applications to MesaGL. I compile with, for example: gcc -Wall -o gluttest gluttest.c -lGLU -lglut -lGL -lm -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lXi -lXext -lX11 -lXmu you might have to install a "glut"-package as well. -- Felix Natter

Re: GUI Email program

2001-04-29 Thread Felix Natter
;re absolutely right! :-) the only drawback: it's very slow -- Felix Natter

Re: Brother HL 730

2001-04-10 Thread Felix Natter
er, when i am printing the testpage, it hangs > indefinitely on the Potato (2.2.18pre21) system. parport.o, > parport_pc.o, and lp.o are all kernel modules which are installed > properly. did you try http://www.linuxprinting.org ? -- Felix Natter

Re: Debian for infants.

2001-04-08 Thread Felix Natter
to get keyboard input onto the root window to be > re-directed into the stdin for a shell script, as I want to start up by > making the screen change colours depending on what key she presses. there is a debian-junior project. you might want to contribute your program. -- Felix Natter

Re: ISDN setup

2001-04-04 Thread Felix Natter
gen wieder Zeilen mit remove löschen DIALMODE=auto ist zumindest bei isdnutils 1:3.0-xx schon default - /etc/init.d/isdnutils restart - fertig (wenn ich jetzt nicht eine Kleinigkeit vergessen habe ;-) [...] -- Felix Natter

Re: debian 2.2

2001-04-02 Thread Felix Natter
e), which includes staroffice 5.2. -- Felix Natter

Re: staroffice..

2001-03-31 Thread Felix Natter
much). I believe there is GNOME-program called "achtung!" which might load powerpoint-files. -- Felix Natter

Re: configure summary

2001-03-24 Thread Felix Natter
failure. Aborting config make: *** > [build-stamp] Error 1 > > What is a configure summary? try to look in config.log, maybe it's in there. -- Felix Natter

potato-package for gcc 2.95.3 ?

2001-03-22 Thread Felix Natter
hi, will there be a potato-package for gcc 2.95.3 ? thanks, -- Felix Natter

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 and anti-aliased fonts?

2001-03-15 Thread Felix Natter
ation on http://www.xfree86.org -- Felix Natter

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