Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 20 mai 13, 23:06:29, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Mon, 2013-05-20 at 23:19 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > > You are of course aware of debian-user-german, or not? > > I don't know the German mailing list. I know some good German forums, > but international lists and forums simply provide a

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-05-20 at 23:19 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 20 mai 13, 13:34:55, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > > > Oh, I never doubted that you were imprecise. I was imprecise, maybe I > > cannotz > > express myself in English as well as in my mother language German. I excuse > > for that! >

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 20 mai 13, 13:34:55, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > Oh, I never doubted that you were imprecise. I was imprecise, maybe I cannotz > express myself in English as well as in my mother language German. I excuse > for that! You are of course aware of debian-user-german, or not? Kind regards, An

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 20 mai 13, 12:49:21, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Oh, disagree with me all you like - but be cautious about disagreeing with > Andrei! Please, you make it sound like I'm from the Romanian mafia or something :p Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discuss

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 20 May 2013 12:34:55 Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > Andrei is one of the most knowledgeable and helpful of the people on this > > list.  He is also very experienced.   > > > > You appear to be relatively new to > > Debian.   > > Ahem, no, I am not new to debian. Sorry. :-( Mea culpa. > Bu

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hi Lisi! > > It does. The lower pinning is to prevent backports from upgrading your > whole installation. If you install from Stable and do not change your > sources.list, upgrades will only be taken from Stable. To repeat what I > said earlier, packages from backports _and_ _only_ packages fro

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 20 May 2013 11:05:53 Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Dear Andrei > > > Dear Hans-J, could you please clarify your terminology? What do you mean > > by 'automatically update' in above paragraph? Which one of the following > > do you mean: > > > > 1. I have version 1 and expected version 2~bpo fr

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Dear Andrei > Dear Hans-J, could you please clarify your terminology? What do you mean > by 'automatically update' in above paragraph? Which one of the following > do you mean: > > 1. I have version 1 and expected version 2~bpo from backports > to be installed What I meant was "I have bla-3.0

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-05-20 at 11:40 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > As per default configuration of backports (priority 100) 1 will *not* > happen unless you use '-t backports', but 2 will. More information about priorities can be found at http://wiki.debian.org/AptPreferences -> http://wiki.debian.org/B

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 20 May 2013 08:21:59 Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Am Sonntag, 19. Mai 2013 schrieb Lisi Reisz: > > On Sunday 19 May 2013 17:05:40 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > Your backported packages, _and_ _only_ your backported > > > packages will be updated from wheezy-backports. > > > > Sorry, upgraded. > >

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 20 mai 13, 09:21:59, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > no they did not. I thought, libreoffice would automaticallly update, as > wheezy- > backports was in my sources.list. But although the packagaes appeared in > aptitude, they won't update automatically. So I did it manually. Dear Hans-J, cou

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Sonntag, 19. Mai 2013 schrieb Lisi Reisz: > On Sunday 19 May 2013 17:05:40 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Your backported packages, _and_ _only_ your backported > > packages will be updated from wheezy-backports. > > Sorry, upgraded. > > Lisi Hi Lisi, no they did not. I thought, libreoffice would au

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-19 Thread Richard Hector
On 20/05/13 03:01, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > and then "apt-get upgrade libreoffice-* | grep installed" or some similar Note: Untested. I think # aptitude install '?name(libreoffice)?installed' would do approximately that? Richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-19 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 19 mai 13, 17:01:51, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > > > Normally a package has to be in testing first and only then backported > > (to ensure some testing). The package in backports has a special version > > so that apt/dpkg always consider the package in testing to be newer > > (even if the so

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-19 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 19 May 2013 17:05:40 Lisi Reisz wrote: > Your backported packages, _and_ _only_  your backported > packages will be updated from wheezy-backports. Sorry, upgraded. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact l

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-19 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 19 May 2013 16:01:51 Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > > But I guess, there is an easier way, to update my ONLY my installed > > > packages out of wheezy. In the wiki I read, you can use apt-get -t > > > wheezy-backports install $package, which worked well. > > > > Not sure what you mean here, c

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-19 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hi Andrei, > > But I guess, there is an easier way, to update my ONLY my installed > > packages out of wheezy. In the wiki I read, you can use apt-get -t > > wheezy-backports install $package, which worked well. > > Not sure what you mean here, could you please rephrase/elaborate? > No, not qui

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-19 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 19 mai 13, 11:39:30, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Hello all, > > I wanted to install LO4 in wheezy. I wondered, why it is in wheezy-backports > but not in testing. Maybe the packages in wheezy-backports are too young for > testing? > > However, I managed it by using aptitude and made sure,

wheezy-backports not on p.d.o? [was: Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions]

2013-05-19 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 19 mai 13, 11:30:50, theart...@zoho.com wrote: > > As a different question, could anyone please tell me why > wheezy-backports is not showing up on packages.debian.org? No, but we can ask the people taking care of it ;) Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Of

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-19 Thread theartloy
Hi Hans, If you want to see why a certain package version has not yet made it from unstable into testing, you can go to: http://packages.qa.debian.org/ replacing with the name of package in question. Looking at the page for libreoffice[1], under "testing migration" you can see the point

Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-19 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hello all, I wanted to install LO4 in wheezy. I wondered, why it is in wheezy-backports but not in testing. Maybe the packages in wheezy-backports are too young for testing? However, I managed it by using aptitude and made sure, all dependencies are correct. But I guess, there is an easier w

Re: Several questions regarding compiled web server (/usr/local)

2012-12-12 Thread Bob Proulx
- - wrote: > Thank you for your very good explanation! I could not find anything > nearly as good as this in the internet! But that message is now on the internet. :-) > Another question came up while reading your message: > Wouldn't it then be better to give ownership of '/usr/local/var/lib/cher

Re: Several questions regarding compiled web server (/usr/local)

2012-12-11 Thread - -
kee (or any other software) would be access to files the service should not care about? I would be happy if you would clarify. Kind Regards - S. - Original Message - From: Bob Proulx To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 1:41 AM Subject: Re: Several

Re: Several questions regarding compiled web server (/usr/local)

2012-12-10 Thread Bob Proulx
- - wrote: > it's the first time I am not using Debian packages and > I have several questions regarding the correct use of > paths and permissions. Cherokee runs under www-data:www-data. I have no experience with Cherokee but let me try to help with the issues and questions in

Several questions regarding compiled web server (/usr/local)

2012-12-10 Thread - -
Hello, it's the first time I am not using Debian packages and I have several questions regarding the correct use of paths and permissions. Cherokee runs under www-data:www-data. I build Cherokee Web Server from source and there are some differences between that and the package installatio

Re: Several questions.

2004-09-06 Thread Kent West
Nayyar Ahmed wrote: On Sat, 04 Sep 2004 08:38:14 -0500, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: spencer ward wrote: Hi, Last week I installed Debian for the first time and now I would like to update my system. My first question is when I try to sign on in the debian gui pop up I get the messag

Re: Several questions.

2004-09-06 Thread Nayyar Ahmed
On Sat, 04 Sep 2004 08:38:14 -0500, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > spencer ward wrote: > > >Hi, > >Last week I installed Debian for the first time > >and now I would like to update my system. > >My first question is when I try to sign on > >in the debian gui pop up I get the message > >tha

Re: Several questions.

2004-09-04 Thread Kent West
spencer ward wrote: Hi, Last week I installed Debian for the first time and now I would like to update my system. My first question is when I try to sign on in the debian gui pop up I get the message that root can't use that window to sign on. Why is that and how can I over come that? Debian doe

Fwd: Several questions.

2004-09-04 Thread kernel.linux
-- Forwarded message -- From: kernel.linux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2004 17:52:30 +0500 Subject: Re: Several questions. To: spencer ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 04:43:01 -0400, spencer ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Last

Several questions.

2004-09-04 Thread spencer ward
Hi, Last week I installed Debian for the first time and now I would like to update my system. My first question is when I try to sign on in the debian gui pop up I get the message that root can't use that window to sign on. Why is that and how can I over come that? I would now like to update my des

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2001-03-13 Thread b3
From: "b3" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 7:52 AM > Subject: Re: Several questions > > > > On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:47:59AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > How do I install KDE (if

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2001-03-13 Thread Mike Millner
Will the packages you mentioned below for kde 2.1 install on potato without any problem? Thanks, Mike - Original Message - From: "b3" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 7:52 AM Subject: Re: Several questions > On T

Re: Several questions

2001-03-13 Thread b3
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:47:59AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I install KDE (if it?s a good idea to do so)? If you're tracking unstable, the commands are: apt-get update apt-get install task-kde This *should* install KDE 2.1, which is, IMHO, rather slick. > Is there any command I

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2001-03-12 Thread alberto_yope
How do I install KDE (if it´s a good idea to do so)? Is there any command I can use to know which C compilers I have installed? Thank you very much. Consigue tu cuenta gratuita de acceso a internet y de correo en http://www.navega

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Hi people, I need some help from the make-kpkg hackers... I learned enough about make-kpkg to be able to use flavoured version numbers (I'm attaching the script to do that below, as make-kpkg's docs aren't very clear on that point) but there's something else that I want to do that may involve deep

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1999-10-12 Thread aphro
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1999-10-12 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Todd Suess wrote: > #2 I saw several messages refer to newer source/etc for > Pine, I am running 3.96 but if 4.xx is floating around out > there somewhere, could someone point me in the right direction > to find it? Sounds like it adds some

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1999-10-11 Thread Todd Suess
Greetings Fellow Debian Enthusiasts, I had a number of questions I have pondered all week, and thought perhaps someone might know the answer. Any help is most apprieciated. #1 After upgrading my slink box to potato a week or 2 ago, I started getting the following error every time I install a n

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1998-11-16 Thread Ed Cogburn
buns wrote: > > Hi > > 1st q. - > > A couple of months ago I did a fresh install of hamm stable and I have > been experiencing character weirdness (basically unintelligible > characters) appearing at my terminal when (not all the time though) I > switch from x-windows to terminal screen. The pro

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1998-11-16 Thread buns
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1998-08-07 Thread Rainer Clasen
Hi! Matthew A. Reklau ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Do the X servers include support for the Diamond Viper V330? yes, they do. Some month ago I installed debian pre-hamm on a box with one. Rainer -- KeyID=58341901 fingerprint=A5 57 04 B3 69 88 A1 FB 78 1D B5 64 E0 BF 72 EB -- Unsubscribe? ma

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1998-08-06 Thread Robert Wilderspin
On 6 Aug 98 04:23:09 GMT, in linux.debian.user you wrote: >On Wed, Aug 05, 1998 at 11:53:34PM -0400, Matthew A. Reklau wrote: > >> Do the X servers include support for the Diamond Viper V330? >> >Dunno, but I think so. Debian's X software is Xfree86 3.3.2, so if Xfree86 >supports it, Debian supp

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1998-08-06 Thread Michael B. Taylor
On Wed, Aug 05, 1998 at 11:53:34PM -0400, Matthew A. Reklau wrote: > I do not subscribe to this list and do not currently run Debian. Before I > run Debian I want to know: > > What kernel version does the current Debian 2.0 come with? > 2.0.34 > What support is included for Fat 32? > kernel 2.0

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1998-08-06 Thread Matthew A. Reklau
I do not subscribe to this list and do not currently run Debian. Before I run Debian I want to know: What kernel version does the current Debian 2.0 come with? What support is included for Fat 32? Do the X servers include support for the Diamond Viper V330? If I can get acceptable answers to t

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