MP3 encoding?

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Shapiro
Sox says that it can handle .mp3, but when I try to convert a file to .mp3 I get the following error: sox: Sorry, no MP3 encoding support Am I missing something? Does it only decode .mp3 and not encode them? Is there some way to get sox to handle .mp3 encoding? Or is there some other packa

(SOLVED?) Re: MP3 encoding?

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marc Shapiro wrote: Sox says that it can handle .mp3, but when I try to convert a file to .mp3 I get the following error: sox: Sorry, no MP3 encoding support Am I missing something? Does it only decode .mp3 and not encode them? Is there some way to get sox to handle .mp3 encoding? Or is

Re: Problem installing Debian Etch on SATA partitions

2006-06-11 Thread srg krn
Exatly the same thing hapened to me. What I done was installing an older version of debian and once installed upgrade it. Thanks and best regards On 6/10/06, Thomas Martinsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello. I'm trying to install Debian Etch, which I got from http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/

Re: compiling a 2.6.15 kernel

2006-06-11 Thread srg krn
Also, you can compile it as a kernel modules and it only be loaded into the kernel space if they are needed. Regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: (SOLVED?) Re: MP3 encoding?

2006-06-11 Thread Alan Ianson
On Sun June 11 2006 12:29 am, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Well, lame does a conversion and does not give me any errors. I can > play the file with 'play' from sox, and sox will take it as input to > another conversion, so it seems good (and suggests that sox does do > decoding, but not encoding, of .mp

Re: Problems with SkyStar 2 DVB-S card

2006-06-11 Thread fix
Solved, the problem was that the module dvb-core should be loaded as "modprobe dvb-core dvb_shutdown_timeout=0" and therefore I've put it in /etc/hotplug/blacklist "dvb_core" and other dvb-core dependend modules. But after update (I am currently on testing) I also needed to add these lines to /e

Re: loading module on boot

2006-06-11 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 00:18:26 -0400, David Zelinsky wrote: [..] >The ide-cd entry in /etc/modules-2.6 _is_ getting read, because it >prints something in the boot messages saying it's loading ide-cd. But >either the load is failing for some reason, or it's getting unloaded by >some other script.

Re: Tor

2006-06-11 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 23:40:27 -0400, David R. Litwin wrote: >On 10/06/06, Jiann-Ming Su <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>> Grateful for any information. >>> >> >>Tor is amazingly easy to set up in Debian. Install it and privoxy >>with apt-get. Then follow steps 2-4 at >>http://tor.eff.org/do

Re: (SOLVED?) Re: MP3 encoding?

2006-06-11 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 00:29:08 -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: >Marc Shapiro wrote: > >>Sox says that it can handle .mp3, but when I try to convert a file to >>.mp3 I get the following error: >> >>sox: Sorry, no MP3 encoding support >> >>Am I missing something? Does it only decode .mp3 and not encode

Re: problem with etch2 netinstaller on laptop

2006-06-11 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 23:35:38 +0200, Roberto Bernetti wrote: > thank you very much for the help, > > Alle 23:05, sabato 10 giugno 2006, Florian Kulzer ha scritto: > > You installed Stable/Sarge, right? > > I wasn't able to install sarge, it didn't recognize the wired Ethernet card, > so no c

/etc/rc5.d managed by webmin

2006-06-11 Thread Dexter
Hi, I'm managing start/stop script in /etc/rc5.d by webmin. Somehow i succeded to brake my system. After installation, everithing wass working fine. Than I stoped some services, which i considered unused, but than i could not mount my USB stick and lost posibility to restart system from gnome start

Re: sound proble for KsCD/Skype/xmms in Debian Sid

2006-06-11 Thread hendrik
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 02:10:06PM +0800, Rocky Ou wrote: > Hey, > > I'm using debian sid. When my laptop boot it gives some sound notification. > The problem is that I could not use XMMS to play music directly. I got have > to do alsaconf each time I boot the computer. The following is the output

Re: Hyper-threading (was Re: ext3 or xfs for desktop laptop)

2006-06-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andy Smith wrote: > On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 10:14:41PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> Nate Bargmann wrote: [snip] > This is a bit simplistic. Hyper-Threading (or more correctly, > simultaneous multithreading (SMT)) is almost always a win because > at

Re: Tor

2006-06-11 Thread Katipo
Magnus Therning wrote: On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 23:40:27 -0400, David R. Litwin wrote: On 10/06/06, Jiann-Ming Su <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Grateful for any information. Tor is amazingly easy to set up in Debian. Install it and privoxy with apt-get. Then follow step

Re: xrog upgrade borked ALOT

2006-06-11 Thread David Baron
The problem is that recent Xorg upgrades have moved a whole bunch of stuff around and therefore need to change xorg.conf appropriately. The first few times, it saved my old one and made a new one. Xorg did not work so I simply put back the old one after messing up trying to hand merge them. Now

Re: problem with etch2 netinstaller on laptop

2006-06-11 Thread Roberto Bernetti
Alle 12:02, domenica 11 giugno 2006, Florian Kulzer ha scritto: > Which version of Xorg are you running? ("Xorg -version" will tell you.) X Windows system version 7.0.0 > Your card should be supported by the i810 driver of Xorg 7.0. (I am not > 100% sure, though: The package description states th

Re: xrog upgrade borked ALOT

2006-06-11 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Sun, 11 Jun 2006 15:27:50 +0300 David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem is that recent Xorg upgrades have moved a whole bunch of stuff > around and therefore need to change xorg.conf appropriately. The first few > times, it saved my old one and made a new one. Xorg did not work s

Re: loading module on boot

2006-06-11 Thread David Zelinsky
Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 00:18:26 -0400, David Zelinsky wrote: > [..] > >The ide-cd entry in /etc/modules-2.6 _is_ getting read, because it > >prints something in the boot messages saying it's loading ide-cd. But > >either the load is failing for some

Re: CUPS 1.2: /dev uris will not work (by design)

2006-06-11 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 09 Jun 2006, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > Hell, I remember feeling grand when I configured my printer the first > time, nearly 10 years ago. If the blackbox stuff doesn't work > properly, what recourse is there these days? Wait until CUPS gets its act together it 1.2.5 or thereabouts :( --

Re: ext3 or xfs for desktop laptop

2006-06-11 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 18:05:20 -0400 "David R. Litwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/06/06, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Finally, the swap. I'm not too sure what these swap-files are, > > > but it seems to me that a swap partiton is quite acceptable as a > > > just-in-ca

Re: problem with etch2 netinstaller on laptop

2006-06-11 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 14:32:21 +0200, Roberto Bernetti wrote: > Alle 12:02, domenica 11 giugno 2006, Florian Kulzer ha scritto: > > Which version of Xorg are you running? ("Xorg -version" will tell you.) > > X Windows system version 7.0.0 > > > Your card should be supported by the i810 driver o

Re: Hyper-threading (was Re: ext3 or xfs for desktop laptop)

2006-06-11 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 11 Jun 2006 07:00:55 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Andy Smith wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 10:14:41PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> Nate Bargmann wrote: > [snip] > > This is a bit simplistic. Hyper-Threading (or

Can I use Ubuntu packages?

2006-06-11 Thread Redefined Horizons
Is it possible to use Ubuntu packages on my Debian system? Or is it a bad idea to mix the two? Thanks, Scott Huey -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: would someone shed me light on how to remove a debian pakcage?

2006-06-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-05-30 16:47:01, schrieb Michael M.: > Michelle, do you have to try hard to be so offensive, or does it just > come naturally? I am burned ny the killing of several 100 friends of me in Iraq... The US-Army had erased a whole city of 3800 Iraquis. I hate the US-Gov US-Army maybe teh ameri

Re: list of installed packages

2006-06-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-05-30 18:08:04, schrieb Greg Folkert: > On Sat, 2006-05-27 at 00:20 +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > > > Note: Sources are availlable too (at request) > > Cute. Sources for a shell script. I'll have to rememeber that one. > > One last comment: nice script. I hope it helps... I think

Re: how to detect if a jpeg file is progressive or not

2006-06-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-05-31 20:17:34, schrieb H.S.: > That was really great help. Thank a ton. The problem of identifying an > image as progressive or not is solved. I use the "netpbm" package and its tools. > The problem left is to convert all my current jpegs into progressive > ones. jpegtran did the job (t

Re: Can I use Ubuntu packages?

2006-06-11 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Sunday 11 June 2006 11:14, Redefined Horizons wrote: > Is it possible to use Ubuntu packages on my Debian system? Or is it a > bad idea to mix the two? > > Thanks, > > Scott Huey It's not a good idea. While many will work, there have been concerns that Ubuntu packages may not be binary compat

Re: Security updates and apt-get

2006-06-11 Thread Michele Della Marina
On 6/10/06, Dimitar Vukman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 15:34:33 +0200 Philippe De Ryck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe you can put together a little script to check for updates and > notify you when there are updates pending. I don't know if something > like this already ex

Re: Tor

2006-06-11 Thread Jiann-Ming Su
On 6/11/06, Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Exactly what I've been thinking of doing. Give Debian development somewhere to run, when Alito casts the deciding vote on making the GPL null and void in the States, and handing the lot to Microsoft and the NSA. According to the Tor overview, the g

Re: Tor

2006-06-11 Thread Craig Russell
I didn't realize that the GPL was in danger of being declared null and void in the US. Is this a realistic fear or a rant? Seriously asking the question. Thanks Katipo wrote: Magnus Therning wrote: On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 23:40:27 -0400, David R. Litwin wrote: On 10/06/06, Jiann-Ming

Re: Tor

2006-06-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Craig Russell wrote: > I didn't realize that the GPL was in danger of being declared > null and void in the US. Is this a realistic fear or a rant? > > Seriously asking the question. It's a fear-mongering rant by someone who forgot to take his lithi

RE: Failed to install man pages, then debootstrap fails, and the house falls in

2006-06-11 Thread Allen Williams
Hello? Anyone home? I decided to drop back to Sarge, based on what I read on the Marc, and then change my sources.list to testing, do an update, then upgrade, then dist-upgrade. So, I went to install Sarge, and it won't install either. I get a "debootstrap program exited with an error" on the m

CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Kenward Vaughan
Just to pass this titillating piece of info along if the earlier posts aren't enough... I have submitted a bug report. The notes that I took for its contents follow. If anyone has some thought on what to try, I'd love to hear from you. I need my printers... :( - With all

Re: Tor

2006-06-11 Thread John Hasler
Craig Russell writes: > I didn't realize that the GPL was in danger of being declared null and > void in the US. It isn't. > Is this a realistic fear or a rant? It's just a conspiracy nut raving. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: Can I use Ubuntu packages?

2006-06-11 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 6/11/06, Redefined Horizons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is it possible to use Ubuntu packages on my Debian system? Or is it a bad idea to mix the two? Thanks, Scott Huey I have used Ubuntu packages a few times when I was overly impatient in wanting a new version of a package. Sometimes you

installing new kernel

2006-06-11 Thread Sam Rosenfeld
I am using Debian Sarge with a 2.4.27 linux kernel. To replace this kernel with a late 2.6 kernel, is it a simple apt-get install? If so, is there any danger of wiping out parts of my home directory? If it's not a simple apt-get install, is there a suitable HOWTO? Thanks. sam -- To UNSUBSC

Net install problem

2006-06-11 Thread Bernd Eggink
Hi, I tried to install Debian on a rather old laptop with a PCMCIA network card (KTI-PE 52), using the "testing" install CD. The installer detects the card, but doesn't put it into a working state; 'ifconfig' outputs "Link: encap:UNSPEC" and an invalid mac address: 08-00-28-56-00-00-06-8D-00-0

Re: installing new kernel

2006-06-11 Thread Joris Huizer
Sam Rosenfeld wrote: I am using Debian Sarge with a 2.4.27 linux kernel. To replace this kernel with a late 2.6 kernel, is it a simple apt-get install? If so, is there any danger of wiping out parts of my home directory? If it's not a simple apt-get install, is there a suitable HOWTO? It's

Mixed dual-monitor setup: too weird?

2006-06-11 Thread Reid Priedhorsky
Hi folks, I'm contemplating a dual-monitor setup consisting of a 1280x1024 LCD and a 1024x768 LCD. There's a couple of sources of oddity here: the difference in resolution and the different display technologies. Has anyone tried a setup like this? Is it OK, or too weird to use? Thanks, Reid -

Re: Mixed dual-monitor setup: too weird?

2006-06-11 Thread Kent West
Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm contemplating a dual-monitor setup consisting of a 1280x1024 LCD and a > 1024x768 LCD. There's a couple of sources of oddity here: the difference > in resolution and the different display technologies. > > Has anyone tried a setup like this? Is it OK, or

Re: installing new kernel

2006-06-11 Thread Linas Žvirblis
Joris Huizer wrote: > I don't know what needs to change when using GRUB. Usually nothing. GRUB is automatically updated via script by default. Sam, you should also install "udev" package along with 2.6 kernel. Also choose a kernel optimized for your system - for example "kernel-image-k7" (or "li

Re: 2.6.15.1 kernel upgrade and DRI problem solved

2006-06-11 Thread Piero Piutti
On Saturday 10 June 2006 04:32, David E. Fox wrote: > > Frank Blendinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If you (have to) use a kernel < 2.6.16 you could try adding 'Option > > > "OldDmaInit" "TRUE"' to your xorg.conf as they suggest there. I haven't > > > tried for myself though, I'm running fin

Re: Mixed dual-monitor setup: too weird?

2006-06-11 Thread Philippe De Ryck
On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 13:23 -0500, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm contemplating a dual-monitor setup consisting of a 1280x1024 LCD and a > 1024x768 LCD. There's a couple of sources of oddity here: the difference > in resolution and the different display technologies. > > Has anyone t

Re: anybody familiar with email setup in Debian?

2006-06-11 Thread Wayne Topa
H.S.([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > >Did you add yourself to the mail group? > > > > No. But I have never had to add myself to the mail group. Neither in the > previous installation when mail worked and nor in another machine > running Sid where the fi

Samba Management

2006-06-11 Thread Michele Della Marina
I've read the list of GUI tools for samba administration on samba.org. For experience, what is preferable for 'simple' users? ... I mean ... these users have sometimes to manage shares,permission files ... Hard configurations, administration are assigned to a system admin. What about SWAT? -- M

Re: local (parallel) printer does not show up when configuring cups

2006-06-11 Thread Eike Lantzsch
On Saturday 10 June 2006 21:34, Christopher Nelson wrote: > On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 09:09:13PM -0400, Eike Lantzsch wrote: > > > > Anyway I still don't get a printout. CUPS-setup via http://localhost:631 > > still does not show lp. But with KDE I can configure the printer, CUPS > > then sees it.

Re: installing new kernel

2006-06-11 Thread Peter Teunissen
On 11-jun-2006, at 20:19, Joris Huizer wrote: Sam Rosenfeld wrote: I am using Debian Sarge with a 2.4.27 linux kernel. To replace this kernel with a late 2.6 kernel, is it a simple apt-get install? If so, is there any danger of wiping out parts of my home directory? If it's not a simpl

Re: problem with etch2 netinstaller on laptop

2006-06-11 Thread Roberto Bernetti
Alle 16:56, domenica 11 giugno 2006, Florian Kulzer ha scritto: > > Uh-oh, this is somewhat cryptic; it might indicate very new hardware > which is not (yet) well supported. I think the best thing is to run > > lspci -n > this is faster so here the output: :00:00.0 0600: 8086:27a0 (rev 03) 00

Re: (SOLVED?) Re: MP3 encoding?

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Shapiro
Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun June 11 2006 12:29 am, Marc Shapiro wrote: Well, lame does a conversion and does not give me any errors. I can play the file with 'play' from sox, and sox will take it as input to another conversion, so it seems good (and suggests that sox does do decoding, but not

RE: Failed to install man pages, then debootstrap fails, and the house falls in

2006-06-11 Thread Allen Williams
I'm now at the point, via random attempts to fix this, where "Install base system" fails because mount is looking for libdevmapper.so.1.02, and what is on my CD is libdevmapper.1.01. Can I just set up a symlink to a file with the right name to libdevmapper.1.01? I don't want to corrupt the disk,

Re: loading module on boot

2006-06-11 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 09:58:28 -0400, David Zelinsky wrote: >Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 00:18:26 -0400, David Zelinsky wrote: >> [..] >> >The ide-cd entry in /etc/modules-2.6 _is_ getting read, because it >> >prints something in the boot messages sayi

Apache + php: url arguments empty

2006-06-11 Thread Johan de Jong
Hi, I have just installed debian testing on my new gear. Among the packages are: apache2 apache2-common apache2-mpm-prefork apache2-utils libapache2-mod-php4 libapache2-mod-php4 php4-common The document root contains an index.php: My problem is that when I load the page using: http://localh

does sarge have font package for gbk?

2006-06-11 Thread Serena Cantor
My window manager complains: twm:warning:font for charset GBK-0 is lacking. I search package list of sarge, can't find a font package that include GBK. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.y

which editor can display Chinese?

2006-06-11 Thread Serena Cantor
I have installed abiword, gnotepad+ and gxedit, none of them can display Chinese. Maybe the problem is I don't have GBK font? __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Apache + php: url arguments empty

2006-06-11 Thread Lothar Braun
Hi, On Sunday 11 June 2006 22:40, Johan de Jong wrote: > The document root contains an index.php: > > printf("mytag has value: %s\n", $mytag); > ?> > > My problem is that when I load the page using: > > http://localhost/?mytag=a > > the value of mytag is empty. I stumbled on this problem

Re: installing new kernel

2006-06-11 Thread hendrik
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 08:19:00PM +0200, Joris Huizer wrote: > Sam Rosenfeld wrote: > >I am using Debian Sarge with a 2.4.27 linux kernel. To replace this > >kernel with a late 2.6 kernel, is it a simple apt-get install? If so, is > >there any danger of wiping out parts of my home directory? If

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-11 13:16]: > Just to pass this titillating piece of info along if the earlier > posts aren't enough... I have submitted a bug report. The notes > that I took for its contents follow. If anyone has some thought on > what to try, I'd love to hear from

Re: Tor

2006-06-11 Thread Katipo
John Hasler wrote: Craig Russell writes: I didn't realize that the GPL was in danger of being declared null and void in the US. It isn't. Is this a realistic fear or a rant? It's just a conspiracy nut raving. Yep. How silly of me. None of it's really happening, is it?

Re: Apache + php: url arguments empty

2006-06-11 Thread Steve Kemp
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 10:40:22PM +0200, Johan de Jong wrote: > The document root contains an index.php: > > printf("mytag has value: %s\n", $mytag); > ?> > > My problem is that when I load the page using: > > http://localhost/?mytag=a > > the value of mytag is empty. I stumbled on th

Re: Tor

2006-06-11 Thread Katipo
Jiann-Ming Su wrote: According to the Tor overview, the government and military are already using Tor: "A branch of the U.S. Navy uses Tor for open source intelligence gathering, They're the ones who actually started it off originally, but it's now been taken over. Which is why I asked abou

Re: Tor

2006-06-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Katipo wrote: > John Hasler wrote: > >> Craig Russell writes: >> >> >>> I didn't realize that the GPL was in danger of being declared >>> null and void in the US. >>> >> >> It isn't. >> >> >> >>> Is this a realistic fear or a rant? >>> >> >>

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 01:14:29PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Thanks for that little rant; it made my day. I recently switched from > mozilla to firefox and the new file dialog is driving me up the wall... Ah, if it were only a rant. The problem is that the Gnomies actually feel they're in t

Re: CUPS 1.2: /dev uris will not work (by design)

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Wilson
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 10:21:06PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > Go figure. I need a functioning system. And you're therefore using unstable because...? Revert the CUPS install, then. Next time actually *manage* your box, if such things are important to you. Myself, I've not allowed it to in

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Eike Lantzsch
On Sunday 11 June 2006 17:42, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: > * Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-11 13:16]: > > Just to pass this titillating piece of info along if the earlier > > posts aren't enough... I have submitted a bug report. The notes > > that I took for its contents follow. If

Re: ext3 or xfs for desktop laptop

2006-06-11 Thread David R. Litwin
On 11/06/06, David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 11/06/06, Marcelo Chiapparini < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 2006-06-10 at 19:23 -0400, David R. Litwin wrote:> Is it true that this has been fixed in GRUB 0.97? I think> I read that some where.I don't know. I use sarge, which use GRU

Mozilla-mplayer Problem

2006-06-11 Thread Thomas H. George
Mozilla can no longer display Windows media. Tried reinstalling mozilla and reinstalling mozilla-mplayer but it did not help. Mozilla reports mplayer-in 3.21 enabled for Windows Media as well as for Quicktime, RealPlayer and Google VLC multimedia. Still no images but sound - a stream from a loca

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 11:42:19PM +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: > * Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-11 13:16]: > > Just to pass this titillating piece of info along if the earlier > > posts aren't enough... I have submitted a bug report. The notes > > that I took for its contents

Re: CUPS 1.2: /dev uris will not work (by design)

2006-06-11 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 03:11:39PM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 10:21:06PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > Go figure. I need a functioning system. > > And you're therefore using unstable because...? > > Revert the CUPS install, then. Next time actually *manage* your box

translate, other languages than English

2006-06-11 Thread lee
Hi, translate is a very nice tool to translate words between English and German and the other way round. Now I´m looking for something similar, but for either Spanish/German or Spanish/English. Is there some Spanish wordbook for translate? Or is there some other tool that you could recommend? G

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-11 Thread Виталий Ищенко
On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 15:47:43 +0100 Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 09:23:20 -0400 > Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > They're terrible. If GNOME has to be the basis for programs like > > Firefox, surely they could avoid "different for different's sake" and >

Can't find libselinux1

2006-06-11 Thread Allen Williams
Well, being so overwhelmed with response, I finally just copied over the libdevmapper.so.1.01 into libdevmapper.so.1.02, and moved up to where now mount (which also couldn't find libdevmapper) can't find libselinux1. Understandably, since it is not on my disk or CD, not even a earlier version I can

secure-testing.debian.net down?

2006-06-11 Thread Andrew Schulman
I have deb http://secure-testing.debian.net/debian-secure-testing testing/security-updates main contrib non-free in my /etc/apt/sources.list. Since a couple of days now, apt-get update always hangs on this update. Can anyone tell me what's up, or down? Thanks, Andrew. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Eike Lantzsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-12 00:08]: > On Sunday 11 June 2006 17:42, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: > > * Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-11 13:16]: > > > Just to pass this titillating piece of info along if the earlier > > > posts aren't enough... I have submitted a bug

Apache 2, DAV & LDAP problem...

2006-06-11 Thread Pete Clarke
Hi all, I have a Debian Sarge server, running with Apache 2, DAV and Auth_ldap modules. If I avoid authentication (i.e. just apache/dav) things are good ... however, if I try to get apache to authenticate against my ldap server things go wrong. The relevant bit of the apache config is: DAV

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-11 18:34]: > On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 11:42:19PM +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: > > * Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-11 13:16]: > > > Just to pass this titillating piece of info along if the earlier > > > posts aren't enough... I have s

Re: secure-testing.debian.net down?

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Andrew Schulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-12 01:40]: > I have > > deb http://secure-testing.debian.net/debian-secure-testing > testing/security-updates main contrib non-free > > in my /etc/apt/sources.list. Since a couple of days now, apt-get update > always hangs on this update. Can anyon

Re: Samba Management

2006-06-11 Thread John L Fjellstad
"Michele Della Marina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've read the list of GUI tools for samba administration on samba.org. > For experience, what is preferable for 'simple' users? ... > I mean ... these users have sometimes to manage shares,permission files ... > Hard configurations, administrati

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 03:14:52AM +0400, ??? ?? wrote: > If you want *nix then try lynx =) Thank you, but I'm already using links2 in GUI mode and quite happy with it. I use lynx as well when it's appropriate but why anyone would voluntarily use firefox continues to escape me. -- Marc

Re: Mixed dual-monitor setup: too weird?

2006-06-11 Thread Reid Priedhorsky
On Sun, 11 Jun 2006 21:20:08 +0200, Philippe De Ryck wrote: > On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 13:23 -0500, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> I'm contemplating a dual-monitor setup consisting of a 1280x1024 LCD and a >> 1024x768 LCD. There's a couple of sources of oddity here: the difference

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 06:08:51PM -0400, Eike Lantzsch wrote: > Oh well, KDE, acroread, scribus andwhatnot depend on cupsyslibs2. > "dpkg-reconfigure cupsys" should do the trick but it didn't for me. Writing as a fellow CUPS-sufferer ... why? Why would acroread or KDE depend on a particular pri

Re: [OT] Installing Damn Small Linux on a USB key

2006-06-11 Thread George Hein
After viewing instructions for DSL and RIP (RecoveryIsPossible) I installed RIP onto a USB-hardisk on a FAT partition. It took two or three attempts to do it. The RIP instructions may or may not be useful for you. Initially I tried to boot a full Debian and full Suse as well from there and

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 08:56:06PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > Writing as a fellow CUPS-sufferer ... why? Why would acroread or KDE depend > on a particular printing subsystem? I'm not allowed to use lprng if I use > KDE? Acroread doesn't depend on CUPS, it depends on libcupsys2. No doubt so that

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 02:07:46AM +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: > * Eike Lantzsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-12 00:08]: > > On Sunday 11 June 2006 17:42, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: > > > * Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-11 13:16]: > > > > Just to pass this titillating piece of in

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 02:16:56AM +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: > * Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-11 18:34]: > > On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 11:42:19PM +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: ... > > > Have you tried purging all CUPS packages and reconfiguring all > > > printers? That wor

Re: Mixed dual-monitor setup: too weird?

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Reid Priedhorsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-12 02:28]: > On Sun, 11 Jun 2006 21:20:08 +0200, Philippe De Ryck wrote: > > > On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 13:23 -0500, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > >> Hi folks, > >> > >> I'm contemplating a dual-monitor setup consisting of a 1280x1024 > >> LCD and a 1024x7

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-12 04:22]: > On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 02:07:46AM +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: > > * Eike Lantzsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-12 00:08]: > > > On Sunday 11 June 2006 17:42, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: > > > > * Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marc Wilson wrote: > On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 03:14:52AM +0400, ??? ?? wrote: >> If you want *nix then try lynx =) > > Thank you, but I'm already using links2 in GUI mode and quite > happy with it. I use lynx as well when it's appropriate but

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 04:51:46AM +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: > * Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-12 04:22]: ... > > I went the whole 9 yards, and purged all of them along with the > > packages which depended on them. Reinstallation, etc. Same > > problems as before (wrong ID,

Re: GNOME new file selection dialogs

2006-06-11 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 11:25:37PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > Marc Wilson wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 03:14:52AM +0400, ??? ?? wrote: > >> If you want *nix then try lynx =) > > > > Thank you, but I'm already using links2 in GUI mode and quite > > happy with it. I use lynx as well

dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and xorg.conf

2006-06-11 Thread Artem Zolochevskiy
hi all after X upgrade (etch 7.0.20) dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg doesn't change xorg.conf. Any ideas why? -- Artem Zolochevskiy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and xorg.conf

2006-06-11 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On 12/06/06, Artem Zolochevskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi all after X upgrade (etch 7.0.20) dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg doesn't change xorg.conf. Any ideas why? So that it doesn't overwrite any custom changes you have made? But yes, it can back your file up and then replace it. I also do

Re:Samba Management

2006-06-11 Thread Michele Della Marina
Yes, you're right, really I always create smb.conf manually, but my problem is another (sorry for my bed english...) I have to create a file server with samba that will be used from users that don't know linux; so, I'm searching a simple tool for those ones for managing shares simply without my in

Re: secure-testing.debian.net down?

2006-06-11 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > I have > > > > deb http://secure-testing.debian.net/debian-secure-testing > > testing/security-updates main contrib non-free > > > > in my /etc/apt/sources.list. Since a couple of days now, apt-get update > > always hangs on this update. Can anyone tell me what's up, or down? > > On May 12

Re: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and xorg.conf

2006-06-11 Thread Andrew Schulman
> after X upgrade (etch 7.0.20) dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg doesn't change > xorg.conf. Any ideas why? dpkg-reconfigure won't change it if you've modified it. It compares the current md5sum against a stored md5sum of the original config file. If the two are different, it will go through the wh