Re: Paste text from terminal to xemacs

2018-02-07 Thread Victor Munoz
> > - Forwarded message from songbird - > > Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2018 15:56:23 -0500 > From: songbird > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Fwd: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender > > Victor Munoz wrote: > > > Hello. > &

Fwd: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender

2018-02-07 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. I'm using XEmacs 21.4.24 and gnome-terminal 3.26.2 in sid. And I can't copy a text from the terminal and paste it into XEmacs. I have tried marking the text and then middle button; Shift-Ctrl-C and then right-button to get the 'paste' option; and some other combinations of these. Nothing w

Re: Boot stops at fsck

2015-05-17 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 01:07:28PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > On 17/05/15 01:53 PM, Victor Munoz wrote: > >On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 01:08:31PM -0400, Victor Munoz wrote: > >>Hi, everyone. Last night I updated a lot of files in my sid system, > >>and today morning I cann

Re: Boot stops at fsck

2015-05-17 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 12:51:01PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Sun, 17 May 2015, Victor Munoz wrote: > > > On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 01:08:31PM -0400, Victor Munoz wrote: > > > Hi, everyone. Last night I updated a lot of files in my sid system, > > > and today m

Re: Boot stops at fsck

2015-05-17 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 01:08:31PM -0400, Victor Munoz wrote: > Hi, everyone. Last night I updated a lot of files in my sid system, > and today morning I cannot boot. Actually, it hangs after announcing > it will run fsck. I know that the partition was scheduled to a routine > check af

Boot stops at fsck

2015-05-17 Thread Victor Munoz
Hi, everyone. Last night I updated a lot of files in my sid system, and today morning I cannot boot. Actually, it hangs after announcing it will run fsck. I know that the partition was scheduled to a routine check after 32 times (I receive a message before shutdown when that is about to occur), how

Re: Transfering large files (was: Unison hangs on copy)

2011-07-30 Thread Victor Munoz
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 03:24:11PM +0200, Claudius Hubig wrote: > Victor Munoz wrote: > >Both replicas are very large, and the few listed changes showed no > >large files, or so I thought. But it turns out I was wrong, and a 20M > >file was involved. I deleted the cache fi

Re: Transfering large files (was: Unison hangs on copy)

2011-07-26 Thread Victor Munoz
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 03:24:11PM +0200, Claudius Hubig wrote: > Victor Munoz wrote: > > > >So I tried rsyncinc another file, 23 M in size (with --progress > >option), and surprise, it stops when 11% transfer is reached. Tried > >with scp, and same magic number:

Re: Transfering large files (was: Unison hangs on copy)

2011-07-26 Thread Victor Munoz
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 07:25:41AM -0400, Randy Kramer wrote: > > So I tried rsyncinc another file, 23 M in size (with --progress > > option), and surprise, it stops when 11% transfer is reached. Tried > > with scp, and same magic number: 11% and it stops. > > I'm somewhat surprised, because when

Re: Fwd: Unison hangs on copy

2011-07-26 Thread Victor Munoz
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 09:10:35PM -0400, Brad Alexander wrote: > > I think that I read somewhere that Unison is barely being developed any more > (I'll look for a citation), basically only major bug/security fixes, but no > new features, as I recall. I have been looking for a replacement for it.

Re: Unison hangs on copy

2011-07-26 Thread Victor Munoz
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 12:16:49AM +0300, Johannes Fichtinger wrote: > Hi > > On Saturday 23 Jul 2011 06:07:58 Victor Munoz wrote: > > > Today, I lost the ability to synchronize between two machines, one had > > I just wonder, are there any changes on this? If not

Transfering large files (was: Unison hangs on copy)

2011-07-25 Thread Victor Munoz
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 11:07:58PM -0400, Victor Munoz wrote: > Today, I lost the ability to synchronize between two machines, one had > lenny until today morning, and the other was sid. I was using > apt-pinning to keep both unison versions compatible. I few days ago I posted a pro

Re: Unison hangs on copy

2011-07-23 Thread Victor Munoz
Just noticed that my replies today to this thread went with copy to the individual posters and the list... Sorry for the duplicate emails. Victor -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arch

Re: Unison hangs on copy

2011-07-23 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 09:10:12AM -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > > In reviewing /var/log/aptitude I notice that the only dependency of > unison-gtk that was upgraded in the past couple of days was libc6 > (2.13-7 -> 2.13-10), and that was during yesterday's upgrade session > -- just before the

Re: Unison hangs on copy

2011-07-23 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 09:21:22AM -0400, Randy Kramer wrote: > On Saturday 23 July 2011 08:25:10 am Roger Leigh wrote: > > I use unison several times a day to sync over 100GiB of data. > > I see it stall quite frequently. I think it's a bug in unison, > > possibly timing related. I see it only w

Re: Unison hangs on copy

2011-07-23 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 01:25:10PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > I use unison several times a day to sync over 100GiB of data. > I see it stall quite frequently. I think it's a bug in unison, > possibly timing related. I see it only when syncing over the > internet on a DSL connection, not over

Re: Unison hangs on copy

2011-07-23 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 01:36:33PM +0200, Johannes Fichtinger wrote: > Hi Victor > > Am Samstag, 23. Juli 2011 schrieb Victor Munoz: > > > Today, I lost the ability to synchronize between two machines, one had > > lenny until today morning, and the other was sid. I was

Re: Unison hangs on copy

2011-07-22 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 12:21:11AM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Ping is an ICMP (internet control message protocol) and rsync and > unison both use TCP. So not different ports but completely different > protocols. Both are part of IP (Internet Protocol). Got it, not thinking clearly :-) I was a

Re: Unison hangs on copy

2011-07-22 Thread Victor Munoz
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 11:11:40PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > This makes me think that there is a NAT router or other device that is > sometimes losing the virtual circuit between the machines. Starting a > new connection works but the old connection is sometimes idled out? > Usually people run

Re: Unison hangs on copy

2011-07-22 Thread Victor Munoz
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 09:51:07PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > I am using 2.27.57 and have not seen the problem. > > Both Sid and Squeeze have unison 2.27.57 available. You might try > downgrading both to 'unison2.27.57' and that seems like it should work > just fine, since it has been working.

Unison hangs on copy

2011-07-22 Thread Victor Munoz
Today, I lost the ability to synchronize between two machines, one had lenny until today morning, and the other was sid. I was using apt-pinning to keep both unison versions compatible. Yesterday night I was able to sync both machines for the last time. Then, today morning, I was not. It connects

Re: Broken perl

2008-11-02 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 11:12:04AM -0300, Victor Munoz wrote: > > Preparing to replace libcairo-perl 1.043-1 (using > .../libcairo-perl_1.060-1_i386.deb) ... > Unpacking replacement libcairo-perl ... > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/libcairo-perl_1.060-1_

Re: Broken perl

2008-11-02 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 07:45:20PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > [...] > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > mono-gac > > mono-runtime > > libmono2.0-cil > > libgconf2.0-cil > > libmono-addins0.2-cil > > libmono-system-web2.0-cil > > libmono1.0-cil > > libgnome2.0-cil > > libmono-add

Re: Broken perl

2008-11-01 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 07:45:20PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > I would try to comment out the entire dh_installdefoma stanza in > /var/lib/dpkg/info/ttf-liberation.prerm and then run > > dpkg --purge ttf-liberation > > again. > Amazing... this did the trick. I wouldn't have had the slig

Re: Broken perl

2008-10-31 Thread Victor Munoz
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 11:13:25AM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-10-31 03:24 +0100, Victor Munoz wrote: > > > Hello. I've got a very complex situation here with perl. I'm running > > sid, and last weekend's update left my system partially broken. > &

Re: Broken perl

2008-10-31 Thread Victor Munoz
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:20:32AM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > I think your problem is similar to this one: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2008/08/msg01904.html > > You can try to follow the same procedure. I can walk you through it > step-by-step if necessary; in that case, start

Broken perl

2008-10-30 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. I've got a very complex situation here with perl. I'm running sid, and last weekend's update left my system partially broken. Basically, perl was left in a "partially installed" status. This means that perl itself and several other packages cannot be upgraded because the system can't find so

Re: Missing files in locatedb

2007-09-27 Thread Victor Munoz
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 02:53:18PM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: > > Check /etc/updatedb.conf and the LOCALUSER variable. LOCALUSER is set to > 'nobody' by default, and 'nobody' has no ability to view directories > with -rwx-- permissions. > That was the problem, indeed. Thanks, Victor -- To

Re: Missing files in locatedb

2007-09-27 Thread Victor Munoz
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 03:31:23PM -0400, Victor Munoz wrote: > On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 12:26:43PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > > what are the permissions on the parent directories? that might be more > > relevant. > > > > drwxr-xr-x in all case

Re: Missing files in locatedb

2007-09-27 Thread Victor Munoz
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 08:23:14PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Victor Munoz wrote: > > Hello. Today I found a very strange problem. Some files seem to be > > missing from locatedb database. > > [snip] &

Re: Missing files in locatedb

2007-09-27 Thread Victor Munoz
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 12:26:43PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > what are the permissions on the parent directories? that might be more > relevant. > drwxr-xr-x in all cases. Victor -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: Missing files in locatedb

2007-09-27 Thread Victor Munoz
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 01:43:14PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > Some files in the original problematic directory have permissions > > -rw--- (does updatedb respect this), but the file I was looking > > for in the first place has read permissions for all. > > > > I don't understand. Does

Missing files in locatedb

2007-09-27 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. Today I found a very strange problem. Some files seem to be missing from locatedb database. It all started with one particular file I wanted to find. But 'locate ' didn't find the file I was looking for. I went to the directory it was supposed to be, and there it was! I have a cron job to

SOLVED: Always falling to grub prompt

2007-09-15 Thread Victor Munoz
Finally my problem is solved. The problem was that I had to reinstall grub in the MBR of the first disk, *telling it that /boot was in a different partition*. I booted from a LiveCD (I was using GParted's one, as it booted faster than the rescue option of Debian's LiveCD, and I had to boot quite a

Re: UPDATE: Always falling to grub prompt (now I don't even have prompt)

2007-09-15 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 10:39:35AM +0200, Hans Hofker wrote: > > > I think the 'root' command should specify the partition where the boot > directory is located, so it should be (hd1,0) rather than (hd1,1). > Furthermore, the kernels are not located on the hdd2-partition, so they > are not in (

UPDATE: Always falling to grub prompt (now I don't even have prompt)

2007-09-14 Thread Victor Munoz
On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 09:50:49AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > I'm not positive that gparted will move the beginning of a partition, > but its certainly worth a shot. This is what I'd do: > > 1. Backup everything. > 2. Review 1 several times. > 3. launch a live-cd (knoppix or somesuch)

Re: Always falling to grub prompt

2007-09-09 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 02:12:19PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > yup. probably up until now you've always had this problem, but the > kernels happened to be written within the first 1024 cylinders and > thus caused no problem. Also, the same with menu.lst, it was probably > within that b

Re: Always falling to grub prompt

2007-09-09 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 11:00:24AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > One thing that might be helpful is what does the BIOS call those > drives? In your bios setup screen there will be the usual table of > harddrives and their positions on the motherboard, as the bios sees > them. Can you pro

Re: Always falling to grub prompt

2007-09-09 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 06:46:14PM +0100, Wackojacko wrote: > > > Not necessarily. Grub uses /boot/grub/device.map to identify which HDD > maps to which (hd?). It might be useful to see the OP's device.map > file, but grub could just ignore hda and hdb as they are not HDD. > I did post it in

Re: Always falling to grub prompt

2007-09-09 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 01:15:58PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > > Well, it was not me anyway :-). grub decided it was time to get > > confused last week, after months of normalVoperation. > > > title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.22-2-686 > --- > root(hd1,0) > > kern

Re: Always falling to grub prompt

2007-09-09 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 07:05:39AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: > > Hello Victor. I would try reinstalling the failing kernels; if you do > this, copy the kernel .deb files out of /var/cache/apt/archives first, > because those kernels are probably no longer available on the Debian > mirrors. I tried

Re: Always falling to grub prompt

2007-09-08 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 10:53:20PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > It's late and I'm tired but something looks wrong to me. > Do you have 4 hard drives or is this one (1) HD with > > You say /dev/hdd [(hd1,0)] > > But to me /dev/hda -> (hd0,0) > /hdb -> (hd1,0) > /hdc ->

Re: Always falling to grub prompt

2007-09-08 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 09:07:39PM -0400, Victor Munoz wrote: > > Disk /dev/hdd: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > Disk identifier: 0x00014f58 > >Device Boot Start

Re: Always falling to grub prompt

2007-09-08 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 05:45:03PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > can you manually load the menu.lst? > > grub> configfile (hd1,0)/grub/menu.list > > should get you a menu. Its at least easier than type all the root, > kernel etc lines. Thanks for the tip, didn't know the command, but n

Always falling to grub prompt

2007-09-08 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. It's been about a week that I've been unable to boot normally. Every time I get the grub prompt, and then I have to go through the sequence of commands "root/kernel/initrd/boot". I understand that this may occur due to some defective file, but I can't see anything abnormal in menu.lst, devic

Re: Editing a text file with sed

2007-08-29 Thread Victor Munoz
On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 03:17:46PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote: > > I am having trouble using sed to edit text files, heres a good example of > what > I am looking for: > > > This is a test > file, what I am > trying to do is get the lines to join. > > It isn't a complicated thing, > but I also wan

Re: Weird problems with laptop hibernate/boot/shutdown

2007-07-13 Thread Victor Munoz
On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 09:20:47PM +0200, Marcus Libäck wrote: > > Are you by chance using a 2.6.21 kernel and uswsusp? I have noticed the > exact same thing with the above combination on testing. With 2.6.18 > everything works perfectly. > > My laptop is a ThinkPad X40. > I'm glad I'm not alo

Weird problems with laptop hibernate/boot/shutdown

2007-07-10 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. Since yesterday, several weird events occured with my laptop (Thinkpad T43), and I don't know if I should worry or not. Hope someone else here can help. First thing, yesterday I tried to shut down, but it didn't really turned off. The only unusual thing I can remember is that I had the powe

Re: Japanese fonts in gnome-terminal

2007-05-11 Thread Victor Munoz
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 12:22:26AM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > In .muttrc you might try: > > set send_charset="us-ascii:iso-8859-1:iso-2022-jp:utf-8" > > You can add more. > I understand this is for outgoing emails, but I don't intend to write emails in Japanese, just displaying them w

Re: Japanese fonts in gnome-terminal

2007-05-11 Thread Victor Munoz
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 04:51:33PM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > You may be onto something. I had a similar (but smaller) problem with a > Danish-speaking yahoo mailing list: A lot of the emails said they had > US-ASCII encoding, but they *really* were iso-8859-1 (yahoo email is > ...bad...)

Re: Japanese fonts in gnome-terminal

2007-05-09 Thread Victor Munoz
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 12:42:47PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > You might want to change to an rxvt that does unicode or kxvt. It > appears that mutt/jed are having a tough time picking up the right > encoding from gnome-terminal. Some old hacks (from 2004) on the > jed-users mailing list show this

Re: Japanese fonts in gnome-terminal

2007-05-09 Thread Victor Munoz
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 09:00:30AM +0200, Daniel Palmer wrote: > What LANG or LC_CTYPE are you running it with? You generally need to > start applications with either EUC-JP or UTF (The variant of UTF > shouldn't matter, I have Japanese input/display with a British UTF8 > locale). Run locale in

Re: Japanese fonts in gnome-terminal

2007-05-09 Thread Victor Munoz
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 04:34:38PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > From the description you gave above, it sounds like you should have > everything needed to at least display Japanese, so what exactly goes > wrong? Can you for example copy text from the Japanese Wikipedia to > gnome-terminal? We

Japanese fonts in gnome-terminal

2007-05-07 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. I had this working in sarge, but somehow things have changed in etch, and I can't see Japanese fonts in gnome-terminal. Currently I have installed packages like cjk-latex, hbf-kanji48, ttf-kochi-mincho, among the japanese-related packages I can remember. In gnome-terminal, going to Terminal-

Re: lrc files: ASCII text?

2007-01-23 Thread Victor Munoz
On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 01:41:44PM -0300, Victor Munoz wrote: > > Now the Debian part:-) > > The command 'file' on the sample lrc says: 'ASCII English text, with > CRLF line terminators'. The file from the web says: 'ASCII English > text'

lrc files: ASCII text?

2007-01-22 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. This is probably not a Debian related problem, so sorry for that, but maybe someone has an answer. I am trying to load lrc lyrics files to an mp3 player. There was one lrc example file in it, and it looked just like plain text, with time tags. So I made one for another song, put it in the pl

Re: xmms-singit, japanese lyrics

2006-11-18 Thread Victor Munoz
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 10:09:08PM +0100, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > > I tried to install xmms-singit, but how do you actually start it? > This vital information seems to be missing from the README file. I > could not manage it so far. I thought there would be a shortcut, but haven't found it.

Problems with LaTeX ruby package

2006-11-14 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. I seem to have lost the ability to write in Japanese :-( I'm trying to LaTeX a file using the ruby package. Something like: \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage[overlap,CJK]{ruby} \begin{document} \ruby{...}{...} \end{document} I load it in emacs, load the cjk-enc library, write it

xmms-singit, japanese lyrics

2006-11-14 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. Does anyone know if it is possible to display japanese lyrics with xmms-singit? I try the following: kinput2 -canna -xim -kinput & export LANG=ja_JP; export LC_ALL=ja_JP;export XMODIFIES="@im=kinput2" xmms& And then, if I open the lyrics editor for the singit plugin, I can actually type ja

Re: spanish characters

2006-11-07 Thread Victor Munoz
On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 12:37:38PM +0100, roberto wrote: > > both approaches were successfull but when i run latex over the > document it produces no output at all instead of the magic "ñ" ... nor > the simple n nor error, nothing > > maybe should i insert some specific package for spanish charac

Re: audio cd and system freeze

2006-11-06 Thread Victor Munoz
On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 03:48:15PM +0100, Michael Ott wrote: > > > > Anyway, that's the situation. Any help? Thanks in advance, > Problems with cdparanoia. Downgrade and it works > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=391901 > Ok, I'm not alone. Thanks for the tip! [Though probab

audio cd and system freeze

2006-11-06 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. I'm having various problems related to audio cd. I'm using a T43 with sid installed. Here is a list of the symptoms: - If logged into my gnome session, I insert an audio cd and the system freezes completely. I hear the sound of the cd when it is being recognized by the system. An "Audio CD"

Re: keyjnote crashes computer

2006-10-02 Thread Victor Munoz
On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 12:47:05PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I don't think 3D does work here; at least, googlearth does not. I have a > Matrox G550 using the standard mga driver. > > I'll try the program on my IBM Thinkpad, though that does not give 3D > rendering either in spite of leng

New windows without focus and in all workspaces

2006-04-11 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. I'm having an annoying problem with Gnome after a recent upgrade in sid (last week). If I launch an application from gnome-terminal, the window appears hidden by gnome-terminal, and does not get focus, unless I click on it. This is not the case if I launch it from the panel. Also, the new

Re: Workarround for "No common CD-ROM drive was detected"

2006-03-23 Thread Victor Munoz
On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 06:04:38PM +0530, Atul Talesara wrote: > My Config: ThinkPad T43 (notebook) > HDD : Hitachi PATA > Optical : Matshita DVD-RAM UJ-822S > Chipset : Intel 915PM > > Debian Etch Beta2 i386: > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/etch_di_beta2/i386/jigdo-dvd/ > > Surprisingly

Re: kernel 2.6 didn't recognize the CDROM, while 2.4 did

2006-02-01 Thread Victor Munoz
On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 08:30:06AM -0800, belahcene abdelkader wrote: > > I downloaded the last CD debian testing Disk 1 (janv > 30), the installation began correctly from the CD ( so > it is detected ide cdrom well known type) after a > while, it gave an error : no cdrom detected , !!! > So I we

Re: Workarround for "No common CD-ROM drive was detected"

2006-01-18 Thread Victor Munoz
On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 04:24:31PM -0300, Jos?? Pablo Ezequiel Fern??ndez wrote: > I am tring to install Debian Sarge in a computer with two SATA HDs and one > IDE > CD-ROM, I get the error "No common CD-ROM drive was detected". > I believe it is this bug: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2

Re: Enabling kinput2-canna

2006-01-16 Thread Victor Munoz
On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 02:32:34AM +0800, Heimdall Midgard wrote: > Aside from the key combinations in vim and emacs, I've never really > used an input method. But I now have canna and kinput2-canna installed > and nothing seems to happen. > > Besides the raw installataion of the two packages and

Can't detect CD-ROM in IBM T43

2006-01-09 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. I've seen this question posted in many forums, but every idea I've tried after reading the solutions simply doesn't work for me. I'm running Sid in an IBM T43, but cdrom is not detected at all. According to http://kerneltrap.org/node/3971, a possible solution is to make a new initrd image,

Re: Writing technical text

2005-11-18 Thread Victor Munoz
On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 06:21:47AM +, Joe Mc Cool wrote: > How might I access non-standard document classes: shopping list, parts > list, invoice, bill of materials, lesson plan, scheme of work, memo, > ..? Is there a repository of such things somewhere ? Perhaps I > can make my own ? >

Re: Problems with kinput2

2005-11-07 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 10:09:59PM -0500, Bryan Donlan wrote: > I'm trying to configure kinput2 for Japanese text input, but as of yet > I've had no success. I have the following lines in my ~/.Xdefaults and > have merged them using xrdb: > *KinputProtocol.XlcConversionStartKey: Shiftspace > *Conv

Re: Mathematica seg. faults with glibc 2.3.5

2005-10-23 Thread Victor Munoz
On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 11:32:06PM +0200, Jan wrote: > > Does anyone have a suggestion on how I can make Mathematica work? > This may not be very smart, but if nothing works, you could try a sarge install in a chroot environment. Then you could install Mathematica there. I had the inverse probl

Re: latex notes

2005-10-16 Thread Victor Munoz
On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 10:06:45AM +0100, Jan T. Kim wrote: > > On 10/13/05, Victor Munoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > The 'article' class should be enough, as mentioned in other posts. > > > > > > \documentstyle{article} > &

Re: latex notes

2005-10-13 Thread Victor Munoz
On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 04:05:17PM +0200, roberto wrote: > hello > i have to write down some simple mathematical notes for my co-workers > and i need to write them down in latex, of course > is there any simple document class without any title, bibliography and > so on, just something to write a fe

Re: scp: file download history

2005-09-20 Thread Victor Munoz
On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 02:11:31AM -0700, Jared Hall wrote: > Debian Users- > > I am trying to find a file which was uploaded to my server a couple of > days ago over ssh using the scp command syntax. I cannot remember the > name of the file, or where it was placed. > > Is there any place I can

Re: Can't recover sound

2005-09-07 Thread Victor Munoz
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 07:28:38PM +0200, Philippe Grenard wrote: > well, i assume you're running kde. Gnome, in fact. > in that case, you can start kcontrol, and find the sound and multimedia. > There > in "sound system" you can try to unselect and reselect "enable sound system", > then clic

Re: Can't recover sound

2005-09-07 Thread Victor Munoz
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 09:59:37AM -0400, Michael Marsh wrote: > > Don't know if this helps, but I find that if I've used a java applet > in Firefox that uses sound, it never releases the sound device. The > solution for that has been to quit Firefox and re-start it. That also > tends to bring a

Re: Can't recover sound

2005-09-07 Thread Victor Munoz
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 03:00:03PM +0200, Joachim Fahnenmüller wrote: > > So you did 'ps aux' and checked for possibly existing processes, did you? I did. > Another tool might be lsof, but I'm not sure how to use it. This is a good tip, thank you. I tested and I can see that something like ls

[sorry, wrong list] Re: error function erf(z) with complex z

2005-09-07 Thread Victor Munoz
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 07:38:38PM +0900, Victor Munoz wrote: > It is not in Debian, but Matpack has an implementation for the Faddeeva > function: > Sorry, this post was for debian-science.

Re: error function erf(z) with complex z

2005-09-07 Thread Victor Munoz
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 12:03:28PM +0200, Thomas Weber wrote: > Hello, > > > >>> from scipy.special import erf > > >>> erf(2+3j) > > (-20.829461428577808+8.6873182710560588j) > Yes, thanks. Unfortunately, the library used for this is Fortran, so I'm > still open for other suggestions. > > It

Can't recover sound

2005-09-06 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. Sometimes I can't hear any sound (xmms, mplayer, play), getting things like 'Device or resource busy'. This happened in woody, now in sarge, sometimes in sid, and everytime it happens, I do a Google search to try to find a solution smarter than rebooting, but never find an answer, so I have

Re: diary with encryption

2005-08-17 Thread Victor Munoz
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 06:57:53AM +0200, Laszlo Boszormenyi wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for an application which can store my notes in an > _encrypted_ way. Preferably it is GTK+ or console based, and > has some development to keep up with the current GTK+ version > at least. > You could try

[SOLVED] cdrecord says empty disc is full!

2005-08-07 Thread Victor Munoz
Sorry for the previous post. I just noticed that the tracks I'm trying to record are 732M in total, and the disc has 650M of capacity. I didn't notice the problem before because I was using discs declaring 700M of capacity, and thus the recording succeeded. I never thought I should worry about rea

cdrecord says empty disc is full!

2005-08-07 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. Does anybody know what's happening here? I have just burned a CD with audio tracks: cdrecord -v dev=0,0,0 -speed=4 *.wav Succeded. I tried to burn a second one, but now cdrecord complains: [output deleted] Track 84: audio7 MB (00:43.85) no preemp Track 85: audio 13 MB (01:2

Re: XEmacs TeX mode: Excessive syntax highlighting

2005-08-05 Thread Victor Munoz
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 02:14:00PM +0100, michael wrote: > The emacs (sic) command to toggle font-lock (syntax highlighting) is > font-lock-mode > Yes, except that it disables all syntax highlighting. I don't want that. I want syntax highlighting to change only font colors if needed, not the f

XEmacs TeX mode: Excessive syntax highlighting

2005-08-05 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. Since the sarge upgrade, everytime I open a TeX document, wherever I have some \section{} command, appears in Big Bold Blue letters. I don't like it. I'm perfectly happy with a change of color, but not a change of size. Does anyone know how to get rid of this? I've played with the Option

Re: TWO logos in a prosper presentation

2005-08-02 Thread Victor Munoz
On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 08:39:00AM -0100, David A. Anisi wrote: > Does anyone know if it is possible, and in that case how to, include TWO > logos when making presentations with the latex prosper class?? > I use prosper but I don't use the logo feature of prosper (prefer to simply put the relevan

How to capture sound from streaming flash player?

2005-07-07 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. I'm trying to capture sound from a website. Sound comes from flash player, so I can't use mplayer. It seems the only solution is to capture the sound from the sound card, but after much googling and experimenting for hours, I can't do it. Would anyone please help? Basically, I understand

woody->sarge: aptitude cache lock problem

2005-07-04 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. I'm trying to upgrade the system from woody to sarge. Followed the steps in the Debian release notes for sarge (http://www.debian.org/releases/sarge/i386/release-notes/index.en.html): that is: - edit sources.list - apt-get update - aptitude install aptitude - aptitude install doc-base - ap

Re: Japanese input

2005-06-27 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 02:36:55PM -0500, Eric P wrote: > I installed Debian a few weeks back in Japanese. > > This installed Canna (which correctly starts up as a service on boot). > Also, Kinput (kinput2-canna-wnn) and Freewnn-jserver (not sure what this > does) were installed. > > Entering the

Re: Help with Zip drive

2005-05-20 Thread Victor Munoz
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 07:39:13AM -0700, Jerry Turba wrote: > I just got a parallel port Zip 100 drive. I have the ppa module loaded, > along with scsi support, scsi disk support. I do not have any scsi drives, > only the zip on /dev/sda4. The zip is recognized during boot, and I can > read it, fo

Re: thread indicator symbols in mutt

2005-05-20 Thread Victor Munoz
On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 10:27:23PM -0600, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Ron Peterson: > > My mutt installation isn't displaying the character symbols used in > > thread mode to show relationships between messages; I'm seeing other > > special characters instead. What do I do to fix this? > >

Can't open files in gnome applications

2005-01-09 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. I have been running sid using chroot+debootstrap in my woody machine for a few days. Today I noticed something unexecpected. No "Open File" dialog seems to work for any gnome-related applications. I first noticed when trying to use Gimp for the first time. "Open File" hangs the application

[SOLVED] Fatal error in gallery: undefined canread()

2005-01-06 Thread Victor Munoz
> > Fatal error: Call to undefined function: canread() in > /usr/share/gallery/classes/User.php on line 90 > For the record, my self-reply to this post. The only solution I found was to upgrade to a newer version of gallery, 1.4.4, to replace the woody package. The problem is mentioned in gall

Fatal error in gallery: undefined canread()

2004-12-31 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. Today I found an unexpected error in gallery. It returns: Fatal error: Call to undefined function: canread() in /usr/share/gallery/classes/User.php on line 90 When connecting to the main gallery (http:///gallery). I just don't understand. There is a call to $album->canRead() [note capitali

Re: chroot: login console does not ask root password

2004-12-29 Thread Victor Munoz
Thanks for the answers! The problem was indeed that I had not yet set the password for root in the chroot environment. Now everything is normal. Victor -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

chroot: login console does not ask root password

2004-12-28 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. I've been playing with chroot + debootstrap to have some sid environment in my woody machine, following the suggestions in http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html I got to the point of setting up login for chroot (Sec. 8.6.35.2). tty8 is available now for login, but

Change gnumeric splash screen?

2004-12-02 Thread Victor Munoz
I recently did an upgrade of my sid system, and got gnumeric 1.3.93. Fine, except that I don't really like the splash screen. I usually don't mind, but in this particular case, it is a "stock market" image, with "Kennedy assassination" references... I'm not in business, I'm Chilean, none of the sy

Re: Laptop choice, first boot issues

2004-11-26 Thread Victor Munoz
Thanks to all for the very useful comments. I feel now much better informed. Regards, Victor -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

Re: Laptop choice, first boot issues

2004-11-23 Thread Victor Munoz
> After you get your thinkpad call and ask for the rescue CD's. It will > be free. It won't be exactly the same as what is on the restore Thanks for the tip. > license. Create a VFAT or M$ FAT to share. Read the grub manual on the > knoppix CD, great idea if you are new to linux. Not

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