Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 12:32:18PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > Not real relevant until CUPS gets fixed. Have you tried tonight's CUPS packages yet? Apparently the maintainer has decided after all that multiple configuration files is a bad idea. Myself, I decided not to bother just yet. -- Marc

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 03:34:24PM +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > I wouldn't call Thunderbird incompetent, but your point is well taken. I would. -- Marc Wilson | All of the animals except man know that the principal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | business of life is to enjoy it. -- To UN

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread chris roddy
Let's kick it up a notch. cmr Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: Juha Tuuna wrote: On Wednesday, 21. June 2006 15:55, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: If it's not an FAQ, why doesn't this list use the "Reply-to" field in the address headers? A couple of times recently I've hit Reply and sent a response t

Re: Help with gz files

2006-06-23 Thread Lothar Braun
On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 02:10 -0400, Chuck Payne wrote: > hi all, > > I need to pull out one file out of gzip file. Can someone explain to me > how. Use gunzip to do that: $ gunzip filename.gz -- Lothar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: iptables log target logs everything to tty*. Why?

2006-06-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 14:42:24 +1000, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > Erik Persson wrote: > > >I'm running a debian sarge as a router for a network, and I'm using > >iptables. I need to log certain stuff from iptables, and I thus have > >rules like: > >${PROG} -A FORWARD -i eth1 -o eth0 -p tcp --dp

Re: Help with gz files

2006-06-23 Thread Chuck Payne
Lothar Braun wrote: On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 02:10 -0400, Chuck Payne wrote: hi all, I need to pull out one file out of gzip file. Can someone explain to me how. Use gunzip to do that: $ gunzip filename.gz -- Lothar Sorry, what I am wanting to do is pull a file out that gzip fi

Can't build from source

2006-06-23 Thread Lawrence Li
hi list: This is probably newbie question, but I've encountered several obstacles when trying to compile from sources. The scenario is that I've installed Debian Linux (Sarge) on iBook G3 (ppc), no I didn't use dual-system (OS X deleted) because my HD is only 20G. This seems to be a sadist's ch

Re: Help with gz files

2006-06-23 Thread John Miller
Chuck Payne wrote: > hi all, > > I need to pull out one file out of gzip file. Can someone explain to > me how. Is the file a single .gz file or a .tar.gz file? Sometimes a tar.gz archive will be saved with only the .gz extension, so you have to run 'file ' to be sure. If it's a .tar.gz archive,

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le jeudi 22 juin 2006 à 11:50 -0500, Mike McCarty a écrit : > Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > > If it's not an FAQ, why doesn't this list use the "Reply-to" field in > > the address headers? > > It's not a FAQ, it's a FFF (Frequent Flame Fest) around here.[...] Well, an argument gets faster when yo

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
Ron Johnson wrote: What printer(s) do you use? HP DeskJet 970Cxi and Canon PIXMA MP780 You probably already found these links in Google. Too bad it's not the 970Cxi ... http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-DeskJet_970C http://www.turboprint.info/printers.html http://www.li

Re: /etc/dhclient.conf not recognised

2006-06-23 Thread John Miller
L.V.Gandhi wrote: > I have dhcp server in my ADSL modem cum router. I have following lines > in /etc/dhclient.conf > lease { > interface "eth1"; > option host-name "lvghomepc"; > fixed-address 192.168.1.2 ; > } > But ifconfig gives the following results. > eth1 Link

Re: Help with gz files

2006-06-23 Thread David Goodenough
On Friday 23 June 2006 08:47, Chuck Payne wrote: > Lothar Braun wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 02:10 -0400, Chuck Payne wrote: > >> hi all, > >> > >> I need to pull out one file out of gzip file. Can someone explain to me > >> how. > > > > Use gunzip to do that: > > > > $ gunzip filename.gz > > >

Re: Can't build from source

2006-06-23 Thread Lothar Braun
Hi Lawrence, On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 15:49 +0800, Lawrence Li wrote: > When trying to compile from source, I follow these steps: > > # tar xvzf package.tar.gz (or tar xvjf package.tar.bz2) > # cd package > # ./configure > # make > # make install > > But somehow I always ended up stuck at "./confi

Re: lm_sensors procfs/sysfs problem

2006-06-23 Thread Lubos Vrbka
Felipe Sateler wrote: This happens on my system when I unload w83627hf (which is the module I need for my chipset). Have you loaded the modules sensors-detect said you should load? Adding the lines in /etc/modules doesn't automatically load them (actually, yes, they are loaded automatically, but

Re: group ownership of /dev files

2006-06-23 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Derek Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.23.0454 +0200]: > My conclusion is that it seems from a security standpoint, and > from an ease-of-administration standpoint, pam_console is the > clear winner over both of the other proposed solutions. So yes, > when I said pam_console was "ni

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.23.0807 +0200]: > > It is probably the most configurable and most powerful MUA in > > existence today, making easy many things which should be and making > > possible many things which are hard or impossible using other clients. > > While mak

ati's fglrx 8.25.18 and sid

2006-06-23 Thread Nicoco Kinlidex
hello, i am trying to get latest ati's driver working under debian sid. i downloaded them from ati's website as debian repository only offers 8.24.8 (which are working) i created debian packages from the .run file, installed fglrx-driver, fglrx-kernel-src, ran module-assistant. $ dmesg (...)

how to restore a hidden partition

2006-06-23 Thread formless void
Hi, I believe that my PC has a hidden partition which is unvisible under Windows and other OS. I was going to install Debian-based OS on my machine. Since this problem bothers me, I'm reluctant to do it untill it is solved. Is there any linux package which can restore or view the hidden partiti

Re: Help with gz files

2006-06-23 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 09:07 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > On Friday 23 June 2006 08:47, Chuck Payne wrote: > > Lothar Braun wrote: > > > On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 02:10 -0400, Chuck Payne wrote: > > >> hi all, > > >> > > >> I need to pull out one file out of gzip file. Can someone explain to me > >

Re: how to restore a hidden partition

2006-06-23 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 03:27 -0700, formless void wrote: > Hi, > > I believe that my PC has a hidden partition which is > unvisible under Windows and other OS. I was going to > install Debian-based OS on my machine. Since this > problem bothers me, I'm reluctant to do it untill it > is solved. I

Re: /etc/dhclient.conf not recognised

2006-06-23 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 6/23/06, John Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: L.V.Gandhi wrote:> I have dhcp server in my ADSL modem cum router. I have following lines> in /etc/dhclient.conf> lease {>   interface "eth1";>   option host-name "lvghomepc"; >   fixed-address 192.168.1.2 ;> }> But ifconfig giv

Re: /etc/dhclient.conf not recognised

2006-06-23 Thread John Miller
L.V.Gandhi wrote: > > > On 6/23/06, *John Miller* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > > > L.V.Gandhi wrote: > > I have dhcp server in my ADSL modem cum router. I have following > lines > > in /etc/dhclient.conf > > lease { > > interface "eth1"; >

Re: /etc/dhclient.conf not recognised

2006-06-23 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 11:51:49AM +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > I have dhcp server in my ADSL modem cum router. I have following lines in > /etc/dhclient.conf > lease { > interface "eth1"; > option host-name "lvghomepc"; > fixed-address 192.168.1.2; > } If the DHCP server in the ADSL modem/router

Re: ati's fglrx 8.25.18 and sid

2006-06-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 11:35:45 +0200 Nicoco Kinlidex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > > i am trying to get latest ati's driver working under debian sid. > i downloaded them from ati's website as debian repository only offers > 8.24.8 (which are working) > i created debian packages from the .r

mounting USB mass storage devices

2006-06-23 Thread Matej Kosik
Hello, When I reinstalled Debian GNU/Linux (I needed different partitioning) I wasn't able to mount none of the USB mass storage devices. I have - ordinary "USB key" - and a digital camera. Before, if I attached USB key to some USB slot, I saw that the red diod flasheding. The computer somehow no

Re: group ownership of /dev files

2006-06-23 Thread Derek Martin
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 10:16:26AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Derek Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.23.0454 +0200]: > > My conclusion is that it seems from a security standpoint, and > > from an ease-of-administration standpoint, pam_console is the > > clear winner over both of

Re: mounting USB mass storage devices

2006-06-23 Thread ogi
На 23.6.2006 14:55 Matej Kosik пише: > Hello, > > When I reinstalled Debian GNU/Linux (I needed different partitioning) I > wasn't able to mount none of the USB mass storage devices. I have > - ordinary "USB key" > - and a digital camera. > > Before, if I attached USB key to some USB slot, I saw th

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Derek Martin
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 11:07:13PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Derek Martin wrote: > > It is probably the most configurable and most powerful MUA in > > existence today, making easy many things which should be and making > > possible many things which are hard or impossible using other clients. > >

Re: mounting USB mass storage devices

2006-06-23 Thread Matej Kosik
Matej Kosik wrote: > > I am not sure what other information I should send so that somebody can > help me. During boot time, I see these messages: FATAL: Module ide_detect not found. modprobe: FATAL: Error inserting rtc (/lib/modules/2.6.8.../kernel/drivers/char/rtc.ko): No such

Re: how to restore a hidden partition

2006-06-23 Thread formless void
Thanks Nyizsa, for the valuable information and I may try that. --- Nyizsnyik Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 03:27 -0700, formless void > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I believe that my PC has a hidden partition which > is > > unvisible under Windows and other OS. I was goin

Re: group ownership of /dev files

2006-06-23 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Derek Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.23.1403 +0200]: > Why should I not make such statements? If Debian is not meeting > the needs of people who want to use it, why should the Debian > community not strive to meet those needs? Is the Debian community > not open to change for the

Setting up InnoDB on MySQL on testing

2006-06-23 Thread Mertens Bram
I would like to use the InnoDB engine for a new database in MySQL. >From what I've found so far InnoDB support should be available in the debian packages and all I need to configure it. Unfortunately I haven't found instructions on how to do so yet. The Mysql 5.0 documentation describes some par

Re: Changing SSL Certificates on sarge

2006-06-23 Thread S Scharf
Thanks all. I had forgotten that SSL certificates are by function and not global for the server.

File Association Help-Application/octet Stream

2006-06-23 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
When I open KDE GUI or Control Center I get a message that says "Could not find mime type application/octet stream". I can easily add the mime type file association in kde control center(and have done so) but don't know what to add for the "General" and "Embedded" category tabs. The message al

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] > > A final question: as I need to share the printers, both USB > connected to my Etch machine, with a Sarge system, is the right > way forward to use lpd, or is CUPS viable? CUPS is good at th

Re: Xorg Configuration in Etch

2006-06-23 Thread Willie Wonka
Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > T wrote: > > where can I find the xorgcfg and/or xorgconfig in Etch? > > What is really missing is a piece of documentation of how to set up xorg > in debian. > > As said in my recent post, my dist-upgrade from sarge to etch went fine, > except that I don't know ho

Re: Setting up InnoDB on MySQL on testing

2006-06-23 Thread Pooly
2006/6/23, Mertens Bram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I would like to use the InnoDB engine for a new database in MySQL. >From what I've found so far InnoDB support should be available in the debian packages and all I need to configure it. Unfortunately I haven't found instructions on how to do so yet.

Looking for a bootp server which does not need a hardware-address

2006-06-23 Thread David Goodenough
As far as I can make out when you set up dhcp3 to act as a bootp server you need to put in the hardware address of the box that you are going to provide the info to, and this gets echoed back to the requesting device (see below). If I am initialising a whole bunch of embedded systems (and I only n

Re: mounting USB mass storage devices

2006-06-23 Thread Matej Kosik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > you have to load usb_storage kernel module in order to use these devices > > Hi, I have tried that: shire:/tmp# modprobe usb_storage shire:/tmp# lsmod|grep usb usb_storage69056 0 usbcore 119044 4 us

/dev/lp0 - Permission denied after CUPS upgrade

2006-06-23 Thread Marcelo Luiz de Laia
After upgrade I am not able to print with my user. Please, see the out put commands: ~$ ls -la /dev/lp0 crw-rw 1 root lp 6, 0 2006-06-13 07:16 /dev/lp0 If I chang de /dev/lp0 owner by: ~$ sudo chown lp /dev/lp0 ~$ ls -la /dev/lp0 crw-rw 1 lp lp 6, 0 2006-06-23 07:07 /dev/lp0 It print

Re: iTunes Lib. to Ogg

2006-06-23 Thread Ric Otte
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 01:50:48AM -0400, Felipe Sateler wrote: > Ric Otte wrote: > > > Is there an easy way to convert applelossless to FLAC? Suppose one > > has lots of songs on a mac in .m4a format and wants to convert them > > all to FLAC; is there a simple command that would do this for all

Re: group ownership of /dev files

2006-06-23 Thread Derek Martin
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 02:27:19PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Derek Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.23.1403 +0200]: > > Why should I not make such statements? If Debian is not meeting > > the needs of people who want to use it, why should the Debian > > community not strive to

OpenOffice.org 2.0 users beware!

2006-06-23 Thread Anthony Simonelli
I'm sure everyone probably knows this but the recent upgrade of libfreetype6 from 2.1.7-2.4 to 2.1.7-2.5 breaks OpenOffice.org 2.0 if you've installed the downloaded version from OpenOffice.org. I installed OpenOffice.org 2.0 using 'alien' to convert the RPMs and have been enjoying the great of

Re: group ownership of /dev files

2006-06-23 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Derek Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.23.1527 +0200]: > > Sure, for the better. In this case, however, you are the only one > > who thinks it's better. > > Given that, as you say, there are numerous discussions on the net > about it, that obviously can't be true. In this case it

Re: mounting USB mass storage devices

2006-06-23 Thread Matej Kosik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hmm strange > and lsusb shows devices? Regardless whether USB device is attached to the computer or not, always this: shire:/home/kosik# lsusb Bus 003 Device 001: ID : Bus 002 Device 001: ID : Bus 001 Device 001: ID : Addtionally: [EMAIL PRO

Re: iptables log target logs everything to tty*. Why?

2006-06-23 Thread Erik Persson
Cameron Hutchison wrote: Erik Persson wrote: I'm running a debian sarge as a router for a network, and I'm using iptables. I need to log certain stuff from iptables, and I thus have rules like: ${PROG} -A FORWARD -i eth1 -o eth0 -p tcp --dport 135 -m limit --limit 1/s -j LOG --log-prefix "Bl

Re: mounting USB mass storage devices

2006-06-23 Thread Matej Kosik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Seems to me like hotplug package is not installed I have `hotplug' package installed. The version (in stable distribution) I have is 0.0.200403. The system behaves the same as if it were not installed. > > > > > На 23.6.2006 16:51 написахте: > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: ati's fglrx 8.25.18 and sid

2006-06-23 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 23 Jun 2006, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 11:35:45 +0200 > Nicoco Kinlidex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hello, > > > > i am trying to get latest ati's driver working under debian sid. > > i downloaded them from ati's website as debian repository only offers > > 8.24.8 (which

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
Ron Johnson wrote: Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] A final question: as I need to share the printers, both USB connected to my Etch machine, with a Sarge system, is the right way forward to use lpd, or is CUPS viable? CUPS is good at this. You've got to fiddle with the

Re: Setting up InnoDB on MySQL on testing [Solved]

2006-06-23 Thread Mertens Bram
On 2006-06-23, Pooly wrote: > 2006/6/23, Mertens Bram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >I would like to use the InnoDB engine for a new database in MySQL. > > > >>From what I've found so far InnoDB support should be available in the > >debian packages and all I need to configure it. > > > >Unfortunately I ha

Re: ati's fglrx 8.25.18 and sid

2006-06-23 Thread Nicoco Kinlidex
Liam O'Toole wrote: On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 11:35:45 +0200 Nicoco Kinlidex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hello, i am trying to get latest ati's driver working under debian sid. i downloaded them from ati's website as debian repository only offers 8.24.8 (which are working) i created debian packages

apt-get and readonly partition

2006-06-23 Thread Goran
Hi all, I have a question about the behavior of apt-get and the /usr-partition (readonly). How do you manage the remount of such partition? In past time I've remounted the partition manually. Did somebody automatize it? Thanks Goran -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: ati's fglrx 8.25.18 and sid

2006-06-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 15:17:43 +0100 Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 23 Jun 2006, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 11:35:45 +0200 > > Nicoco Kinlidex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > hello, > > > > > > i am trying to get latest ati's driver working under debian sid.

Re: ati's fglrx 8.25.18 and sid

2006-06-23 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 23 Jun 2006, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 23 Jun 2006, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 11:35:45 +0200 > > Nicoco Kinlidex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > That thread suggests installing fglrx-driver and fglrx-kernel-src and > then building with module-assistant. I tried that but

RE: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Seth Goodman
On Thursday, June 22, 2006 5:53 PM -0500, Steve Lamb wrote: > Seth Goodman wrote: > > I'd say it's quite a stretch to say that Elm is at the forefront > > of MUA technology. > > But who was talking elm? Last I checked we had references to > mutt and Thunderbird. Both of which do innovative t

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Mike McCarty
Thibaut Paumard wrote: Le jeudi 22 juin 2006 à 11:50 -0500, Mike McCarty a écrit : Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: If it's not an FAQ, why doesn't this list use the "Reply-to" field in the address headers? It's not a FAQ, it's a FFF (Frequent Flame Fest) around here.[...] Well, an argument get

HP Printer and Pre-Rendering

2006-06-23 Thread Mike McCarty
My girlfriend uses Debian (on my recommendation, though I use Fedora Core), and we've hit a little snag. It turns out that for some of the applications, her HP printer prints raw PostScript. She is using HPIJS as the driver. On my machine, there is no problem, but I have "Pre-Render" selected. Bot

Re: /dev/lp0 - Permission denied after CUPS upgrade

2006-06-23 Thread Mike McCarty
Marcelo Luiz de Laia wrote: After upgrade I am not able to print with my user. Please, see the out put commands: ~$ ls -la /dev/lp0 crw-rw 1 root lp 6, 0 2006-06-13 07:16 /dev/lp0 This looks correct to me. If I chang de /dev/lp0 owner by: ~$ sudo chown lp /dev/lp0 ~$ ls -la /dev/lp0

RE: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le vendredi 23 juin 2006 à 09:48 -0500, Seth Goodman a écrit : > > > I'd say it's quite a stretch to say that Elm is at the forefront > > > of MUA technology. > > > > But who was talking elm? Last I checked we had references to > > mutt and Thunderbird. Both of which do innovative things with

Re: /etc/dhclient.conf not recognised

2006-06-23 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 6/23/06, John Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: L.V.Gandhi wrote:>>> On 6/23/06, *John Miller* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: L.V.Gandhi wrote:> > I have dhcp server in my ADSL modem cum router. I have following> lines> > in /etc/dhclient.conf> > lease {

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 users beware!

2006-06-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-06-23 06:38:32 -0700, Anthony Simonelli wrote: > I'm sure everyone probably knows this but the recent upgrade of > libfreetype6 from 2.1.7-2.4 to 2.1.7-2.5 breaks OpenOffice.org 2.0 > if you've installed the downloaded version from OpenOffice.org. I > installed OpenOffice.org 2.0 using 'ali

Re: /etc/dhclient.conf not recognised

2006-06-23 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 6/23/06, Karl E. Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 11:51:49AM +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote:> I have dhcp server in my ADSL modem cum router. I have following lines in> /etc/dhclient.conf> lease {>  interface "eth1"; >  option host-name "lvghomepc";>  fixed-address 192.168.1

Re: OOo2 from backports questions

2006-06-23 Thread s. keeling
Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 17:28:59 -0700 > Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am running Sarge and Debian stock kernel 2.6.8-k7. I had been > > using OOo2 from OO.org, but it recently started giving me trouble > > when trying to save files. I had not

3D Acceleration

2006-06-23 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Hi all, I am running Debian Testing on a relatively old Dell machine. I did not buy the machine and have none of the manuals for it. Although I gave it a hard drive, keyboard, mouse, speakers and monitor, many things, including some sort of video card are there. Running lspci produced: :00:

Can not use Gnome in Debian Sid

2006-06-23 Thread Richard van der Veen
Hi i am normaly using KDE, but was curious about the status of Gnome in Debian Sid. I did see they are already on 2.14 but now i have everything installed i found out i can not use it at all. The strange thing is, when i search on the web i don't find any messages about the problems i am experi

Re: 3D Acceleration

2006-06-23 Thread LeVA
2006. június 23. 17:53, "Leonid Grinberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> "Debian List" ,: > Hi all, > > I am running Debian Testing on a relatively old Dell machine. I did > not buy the machine and have none of the manuals for it. Although I > gave it a hard drive, keyboard, mouse, speakers and monitor, ma

Re: OOo2 from backports questions

2006-06-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 15:37:05 GMT "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [SNIP] > > My /etc/apt/sources.list includes: > > # was marillat > deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org stable main contrib > >- > # apt-get update

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 users beware!

2006-06-23 Thread Anthony Simonelli
--- Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2006-06-23 06:38:32 -0700, Anthony Simonelli > wrote: > > I'm sure everyone probably knows this but the > recent upgrade of > > libfreetype6 from 2.1.7-2.4 to 2.1.7-2.5 breaks > OpenOffice.org 2.0 > > if you've installed the downloaded version fr

Re: OOo2 from backports questions

2006-06-23 Thread Anthony Simonelli
--- "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 17:28:59 -0700 > > Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I am running Sarge and Debian stock kernel > 2.6.8-k7. I had been > > > using OOo2 from OO.org, but it recently started

Re: iptables log target logs everything to tty*. Why?

2006-06-23 Thread Henrique G. Abreu
I think you have to set the log level to DEBUG, so you can see it on '/var/log/syslog' ${PROG} ... ... -j LOG --log-level DEBUG --log-prefix "Blaster portscan " -- Henrique G. Abreu [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: Can not use Gnome in Debian Sid

2006-06-23 Thread Jochen Schulz
Richard van der Veen: > > i am normaly using KDE, but was curious about the status of Gnome in Debian > Sid. I did see they are already on 2.14 but now i have everything installed i > found out i can not use it at all. The strange thing is, when i search on the > web i don't find any messages a

Re: Can't build from source

2006-06-23 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 03:49:37PM +0800, Lawrence Li wrote: > hi list: > > This is probably newbie question, but I've encountered several > obstacles when trying to compile from sources. > [...] > When trying to compile from source, I follow these steps: > > # tar xvzf package.tar.gz (or tar x

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 04:04:40PM -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: [...] > So getting back to the topic of this thread, insisting that "all > competent mailers" have a 'Reply to List' function, when none of the > most common mailers for people trapped in the most widely used operating > system have the

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Rick Reynolds
There is nothing wrong with telling people that their is [broken|not-standards-compliant|...] but the reality is that we can only do that gently as a way to begin educating others. Case in point: my sister uses hotmail and insists on top-posting. I pointed out once how this didn't work so well,

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 04:04:40PM -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: > [...] >> So getting back to the topic of this thread, insisting that >> "all competent mailers" have a 'Reply to List' function, when >> none of the most co

Re: Can't build from source

2006-06-23 Thread Lawrence Li
Thanks Andrew, Lothar, I've just installed autoconf, but Lothar is right to say that I need more. I'll look into the README, INSTALL and ./configure outputs. Lawrence On 24/06/06, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 03:49:37PM +0800, Lawrence Li wrote: >

Re: Can't build from source

2006-06-23 Thread Lawrence Li
Thanks Andrew, Lothar, I've just installed autoconf, but Andrew is right to say that I need more. I'll look into the README, INSTALL and ./configure outputs. Lawrence On 24/06/06, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 03:49:37PM +0800, Lawrence Li wrote: >

Re: install printer driver for konica minolta 2430 dl

2006-06-23 Thread Andreas Berglund
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wayne Topa wrote: > Jan Dinger([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > >>The package name is "foo2zjs" (support for printing to ZjStream-based >>printers) >>http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=foo2zjs&searchon=names&

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Steve Lamb
Thibaut Paumard wrote: > You will of course note that the "Debianistas" can point the Reply-To > header to the list themselves if they feel so inclined. Actually I got myself in trouble on another list when they told me that if I wanted a sane list policy when it came to posting to the list (n

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Steve Lamb
martin f krafft wrote: > Anyway, for multiple personalities, check out hooks and muttprofile. > Works fine for me and many others. I am well aware of those and they are not nearly enough. -- Steve C. Lamb | But who decides what they dream? PGP Key: 8B6E99C5 |

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Steve Lamb
Derek Martin wrote: > I have about two dozen e-mail addresses, and I find Mutt does an excellent > job of dealing with them. Perhaps you are just not yet familiar enough > with Mutt's features to know how powerful it can be for managing > this... I am quite familiar with mutt's lack of feat

Re: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 01:30:49PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > There seem to be two ways to handle it, bludgeon them for their > > lack of knowledge and drive them away, or be a gentle persuader > > and convert them over time. > > But it's so much more satisfyin

Re: lm_sensors procfs/sysfs problem

2006-06-23 Thread Felipe Sateler
Lubos Vrbka wrote: > Felipe Sateler wrote: >> This happens on my system when I unload w83627hf (which is the module I >> need for my chipset). Have you loaded the modules sensors-detect said you >> should load? Adding the lines in /etc/modules doesn't automatically load >> them (actually, yes, the

Re: iTunes Lib. to Ogg

2006-06-23 Thread Felipe Sateler
Ric Otte wrote: > > I looked at the wikipedia link you provided, and it linked to the > following: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Lossless > According to it, apple lossless is data stored in a MP4 container with > the extension .m4a. It is interesting that very different encodings > can

multiple identities with mutt (was: Replying to list)

2006-06-23 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.23.2202 +0200]: > > Anyway, for multiple personalities, check out hooks and muttprofile. > > Works fine for me and many others. > > I am well aware of those and they are not nearly enough. What else do you need? I am curious... -- Please d

Debian package of the day

2006-06-23 Thread Aaron Maxwell
Something I did for fun, that you might find neat: http://potd.redsymbol.net It's pretty skeletal right now; I'll add features to it over time. (If anyone has a feature request, post on this list or email me.) -- Peace, Aaron Maxwell - http://redsymbol.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Debian package of the day

2006-06-23 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
Looks cool...how about an RSS feed? :) I could stand to learn about 24 new Debian packages a day. That should get me through all of them in, oh, 750 to 1000 years. :) j On Friday 23 June 2006 13:22, Aaron Maxwell wrote: > Something I did for fun, that you might find neat: > http://potd.redsym

xdm source .bash_profile

2006-06-23 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, I have been trying to make my X to source the .bash_profile in order to set my $PATH variable. Looking around Debian reference document and googling about it, the trick was to add in my ~/.bashrc the $PATH and export it. Since ~/.bashrc is invoked by no login shell I don't really min

tiger reports `-' listening on socket

2006-06-23 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Has anyone else seen this? in the last few days tiger has started reporting: OLD: --WARN-- [lin002i] The process `-' is listening on socket 1661 (TCP) on +every interface. NEW: --WARN-- [lin002i] The process `-' is listening on socket 2309 (TCP) on +every interface. but a lsof -i :1661 or :2309

Re: xdm source .bash_profile

2006-06-23 Thread Derek Martin
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 12:00:03AM +0200, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > Hello all, > > I have been trying to make my X to source the .bash_profile in order > to set my $PATH variable. .xsession is the best place to deal with this, but you need to start your X session in this file, or else it will just

Oracle-mode Firebird

2006-06-23 Thread Henry Gunter
Does anyone know if there are any plans to include oracle-mode firebird in debian? I would like to run Compiere on debian and firebird oracle-mode is the only open source option available.   henryg  

Re: iptables log target logs everything to tty*. Why?

2006-06-23 Thread Erik Persson
Wayne Topa wrote: Erik Persson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: Hey! I'm running a debian sarge as a router for a network, and I'm using iptables. I need to log certain stuff from iptables, and I thus have rules like: ${PROG} -A FORWARD -i eth1 -o eth0 -p tcp --dport 135 -m limit

Re: xdm source .bash_profile

2006-06-23 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 18:46:16 -0400 Derek Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 12:00:03AM +0200, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I have been trying to make my X to source the .bash_profile in order > > to set my $PATH variable. > > .xsession is the best place

Re: how to restore a hidden partition

2006-06-23 Thread B.Hoffmann
Try the Gparted live cd, I believe it's only a 3MB or so download, in any case much smaller than a full Knoppix. http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=gparted Kind Regards, B.Hoffmann Linux User #398054 -Zenwalk- -Ubuntu- -Debian (Sarge)- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Debian package of the day

2006-06-23 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Aaron Maxwell wrote: Something I did for fun, that you might find neat: http://potd.redsymbol.net It's pretty skeletal right now; I'll add features to it over time. (If anyone has a feature request, post on this list or email me.) Hi, Seems pretty cool. One question, though. Wouldn't "u

Re: mounting USB mass storage devices

2006-06-23 Thread B.Hoffmann
Sorry if this seems basic, but do you have a folder in /media pointing to your storage devices? I had this problem recently and sometimes forget to check this in a new install as pointers are not always created automatically. Kind Regards, B.Hoffmann Linux User #398054 -Zenwalk- -Ubuntu- -Debia

Re: Debian package of the day

2006-06-23 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 07:37:33PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Aaron Maxwell wrote: > >Something I did for fun, that you might find neat: > >http://potd.redsymbol.net > > > >It's pretty skeletal right now; I'll add features to it over time. (If > >anyone has a feature request, post on this li

Re: xdm source .bash_profile

2006-06-23 Thread Derek Martin
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 01:22:04AM +0200, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > > This starts gnome, and runs it from ssh-agent. That's a neat trick > > which makes your ssh agent accessible to all xterms started from > > within your X session. If you use KDE, replace that with startkde. > > Side effect of t

Re: iptables log target logs everything to tty*. Why?

2006-06-23 Thread Derek Martin
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 12:58:42AM +0200, Erik Persson wrote: > I tried with klogd -c 0 but the messages just kept on coming. It seems > that the minimal allowed log level for kernel messages was set to 4 on > the router and klogd -c 0 thus didn't change the kernel log level as I > thought. This

Re: ati's fglrx 8.25.18 and sid

2006-06-23 Thread Bill Wohler
Looking at the description of fglrx-driver, I'm not sure if the FireGL 9000 in my ThinkPad t40p is supported when comparing this: $ lspci|grep -i fire :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf [FireGL 9000] (rev 02) with this: $ apt-cache show fg

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