Re: debian-user: Firewire?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kenward Vaughan wrote: > On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 08:27:32PM -0400, Chuckk Hubbard wrote: >> On 7/13/06, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > A non-programmer. I

aspell segfaults - debian sarge/stable

When try to invoke aspell from the command line I get the following messages: $ aspell file.txt spell: Symbol `_ZTVN7acommon6StringE' has different size in shared object, consider re-linking Segmentation fault This also happens via popup errror message screens in LyX and other gui's. I tried re

Re: http://www.debian.org/contact

On 07/14/2006 12:45 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Trying to install x-window-system on Sarge 31r1. Will not install due to broken dependency -- missing xprt-xprintorg. I am using deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free in my sources.list file. All my other dependenc

Re: OT: Port to minix3?

Hello *, On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 05:55:24PM -0600, Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas wrote: > Just out of curiosity, is there any project trying to port debian to > minix3? Yes. This was just recently covered in DWN, pointing to . Additionally,

S3 Unichrome Pro graphics

Has anyone successfully used the S3 Unichrome Pro graphics on Via's K8M800 chipset with Linux ? I am interested in the possibility of using the above graphics with Debian Sarge (kernel 2.4.27-3-686). Would I need to download a driver from Via's website ? Via do not appear to have a Debian-sp

Re: Font errors with eboard and xboard

On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 18:25:54 -0400, Jay Zach wrote: > > About a week ago, eboard and xboard both stopped running for me with font > errors. I'm running Unstable with Xorg 7.0. > > Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Jul 13 ~ :) eboard > can't load font.

Re: Why?

Paul E Condon wrote: But some posters to this thread seem to be unaware that selecting "Desk top" during install of Debian causes -both- kde -and- gnome to be installed. So, I believe almost all of those newbies about whom we are genuinely concerned already have both on their computer. And -both

Re: Broken applications: Could we be honest?

helices <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:13:13:47:58+0200] scribed: > > >> The amd64.debian.net is at the same level as sarge if you include the >> proposed updates. The only difference to official sarge is that the >> ftp-master hasn't pushed thos

Re: Sarge and Athlon 64

On Thursday, 13.07.2006 at 22:40 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Would the above advice still apply if I wanted to use my 32 bit > > > software and data with a Socket 754 Sempron CPU i.e. I would use a > > > Sempron which has AMD64 support built in, but I would not use the 64 > > > bit capab

Re: google earth error (opengl error)

On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 10:40 +0200, Andreas Ehn wrote: > Kumar Appaiah wrote: > > > Sure. DRI isn't enabled. Check whether your kernel has the i915 > > module. And check that you are using the i810 Xorg/XFree86 driver, > > depending on your distro, X etc. > > > > Also, if you are using Xorg 7.0 o

Re: Problem with screen resolution being to high after install...

Redefined Horizons wrote: On 7/13/06, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 12:45:29PM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > Thanks Andrew. you're welcome. please don't top-post, it makes conversations hard to follow... > > Where do I find the supported screen

FIXED (?) Re: kernel 2.6.17 and Realtime-lsm-source

Arthur Marsh wrote: John O'Hagan wrote: On Friday 14 July 2006 00:32, Arthur Marsh wrote: John O'Hagan wrote: ... [...] #m-a a-i realtime-lsm (auto-install) which ensures you have the kernel headers and other necessary packages installed, downloads the module source if needed, then build

Re: Corrupt ISO downloads

On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Austin English wrote: I've been trying to download debian to setup a samba server. I've downloaded the base install and the business card net install cd's several times, from several different mirrors, on 3 different computers, in Firefox, Internet Explorer, and wget, with

(no subject)

Hey all With the hack on Debian,s gluck machine and the writes up about it. In the 5th paragraph of the following link: http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/security/soa/Debian_locks_out_developers_after_server_hack/0,261744,39263432,00.htm It reads "An investigation of developer passwords revealed

Re: Removing USB memory

On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 09:38:12 -0500, John Hasler wrote: >Issue a 'sync' command just before unmounting. Not a very good answer! If I'm in a terminal to issue a 'sync' command I might as well issue a 'pumount' command (which will trigger a sync as well). :-) /M -- Magnus Therning

Re: (no subject)

Brent Clark wrote: > My question is, how would they go about that? What tools or tests were > needed to test whether an account has a strong or weak password. You should consult John the Ripper. He is likely to be found in "john" package, although I do not know if this particular tool was used.

Re: (no subject)

Linas Žvirblis wrote: Brent Clark wrote: My question is, how would they go about that? What tools or tests were needed to test whether an account has a strong or weak password. You should consult John the Ripper. He is likely to be found in "john" package, although I do not know if t

Re: xfce panel missing on startup

> > Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > i have xfce4 installed as below. With some users on my system it > > > works as expected, with another user it seems to start, but there are > > > no panels and no mouse buttons result in any menus. I am using kdm. > > > > > > I tried

gnome & cups through ssh tunnel

Hi all, I wish to be able to print to printers on a remote cups server from gnome applications. I figured I could just create an ssh tunnel like this: $ ssh -L 1631:localhost:631 [EMAIL PROTECTED] then set the cups server to localhost:1631 in /etc/cups/client.conf But no printers appear in the

Re: marillat

Ben Lau on 2006-07-14 11:24:52 +0800: > Packages like libopenlibraries , jahshaka are existed in > ftp.nerim.net, but now was gone. I need them for video editing. Do > anybody body know why they are removed from the repository? http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ signature.asc Description: Digita

Re: Removing USB memory

On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 12:36:51 -0400, H.S. wrote: >Magnus Therning wrote: >>I'm running a GNOME desktop on a Debian Sid system. >>I've noticed that if I right-click a USB memory stick icon on the >>desktop and choose "Unmount Volume" the icon disappears immediately. >>However the device may be bu

"Unpacking replacement..." hangs in apt-get.

I have an annoying problem with apt-get. When I run for instance apt-get upgrade it shifts into gear and starts downloading packages but it then hangs while unpacking some of them. Twin ctrl-c:s seem to skip the offending packages and move on with other ones. Below is a listing of what it can look

Re: Daylight Savings Time Extended

On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 12:48:01 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: [..] >Sounds unilateral to me. Besides, like I said, what good does it do? >None. What harm does it do? 3000 traffic fatalities in the first 7 >days following every time change caused by jet-lag-like fatigue. If >you liked 9/11, you'll

Re: S3 Unichrome Pro graphics

Hi, On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 01:29 -0700, michael bailey wrote: > Has anyone successfully used the S3 Unichrome Pro > graphics on Via's K8M800 chipset with Linux ? > > I am interested in the possibility of using the above > graphics with Debian Sarge (kernel 2.4.27-3-686). > Would I need to dow

Re: "Unpacking replacement..." hangs in apt-get.

Adam Soltan wrote: > I have an annoying problem with apt-get. When I run for instance > apt-get upgrade it shifts into gear and starts downloading > packages but it then hangs while unpacking some of them. Are you sure that it really hangs? Unpacking some packages can take a while. -- To UNSUB

[Etch] Text disappearing in Gnome

Hello Since the 12th, after a dist-upgrade, I have problems with text disappearing in Gnome. This is happening in different places : - desktop icons : I open an application that is hiding the icon, then when I close the application part of the icon text disappeared. After I move the mouse over th

Re: "Unpacking replacement..." hangs in apt-get.

Two weeks feels like awfully long time! ;-) /Adam Linas Žvirblis wrote: Adam Soltan wrote: I have an annoying problem with apt-get. When I run for instance apt-get upgrade it shifts into gear and starts downloading packages but it then hangs while unpacking some of them. Are you sure that

Re: Broken applications: Could we be honest?

* Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:14:10:52:16+0200] scribed: > helices <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > * Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:13:13:47:58+0200] > > scribed: > > > > > >> The amd64.debian.net is at the same level as sarge if you include the > >> pr

Re: "Unpacking replacement..." hangs in apt-get.

Le vendredi 14 juillet 2006 à 15:10 +0200, Adam Soltan a écrit : > I have an annoying problem with apt-get. When I run for instance > apt-get upgrade it shifts into gear and starts downloading > packages but it then hangs while unpacking some of them. > Twin ctrl-c:s seem to skip the offending pack

Re: "Unpacking replacement..." hangs in apt-get.

JB MORLA wrote: On 7/14/06, *Adam Soltan* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Two weeks feels like awfully long time! ;-) /Adam Linas Žvirblis wrote: Adam Soltan wrote: I have an annoying problem with apt-get. When I run for instance apt-get upgrade it shifts into g

Re: Why not?

Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I contended back when Gnome was started that it was built for the wrong > reasons and that shows to this day. KDE set out to make a great desktop. > Time and again they nail it. Hardly. [Indeed, every time I have to use a QT-app, I'm struck by how clu

I cannot open the attachemtn with instructions

I cannot open the attachment with instruction, please send withing email. - Original Message - From: To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 10:54 AM Subject: RETURNED MAIL: SEE TRANSCRIPT FOR DETAILS Dear user of eircom.net, We have detected that your email account

RE: Daylight Savings Time Extended

This sure has caused a lot of BS jabber. But none of said jabber has answered the original question. Does libc6 already have these updates and if not when will it get them? Tony Heal Pace Systems Group, Inc. 800-624-5999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Magnus Therning [ma

Re: I cannot open the attachemtn with instructions

Le vendredi 14 juillet 2006 à 15:06 +0100, Rachael Sexton a écrit : > I cannot open the attachment with instruction, please send withing email. I very strongly suspect the original e-mail to which you are replying _is_ a virus. (hints: from line is debian-user@lists.debian.org, the guys sign "The

Re: debian-user: Firewire?

On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 02:21:11AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Kenward Vaughan wrote: ... > > Try searching the kernel config file under boot for IEEE1394 options: > > > > == > > > > kvaughan:~# grep IEEE1394 /boot/config-2.6.16 > > CON

Re: Sarge and Athlon 64

Dave Ewart wrote: On Thursday, 13.07.2006 at 22:40 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would the above advice still apply if I wanted to use my 32 bit software and data with a Socket 754 Sempron CPU i.e. I would use a Sempron which has AMD64 support built in, but I would not use the 64 bit capabili

Re: Daylight Savings Time Extended

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tony Heal wrote: > > This sure has caused a lot of BS jabber. But none of said jabber > has answered the original question. Does libc6 already have these > updates and if not when will it get them? Have you looked in /usr/share/doc/libc6/changelog.D

Re: "Unpacking replacement..." hangs in apt-get.

Thibaut Paumard wrote: Le vendredi 14 juillet 2006 à 15:10 +0200, Adam Soltan a écrit : I have an annoying problem with apt-get. When I run for instance apt-get upgrade it shifts into gear and starts downloading packages but it then hangs while unpacking some of them. Twin ctrl-c:s seem to skip

Re: "Unpacking replacement..." hangs in apt-get.

Le vendredi 14 juillet 2006 à 17:03 +0200, Adam Soltan a écrit : > Thibaut Paumard wrote: > > Le vendredi 14 juillet 2006 à 15:10 +0200, Adam Soltan a écrit : > > > >>I have an annoying problem with apt-get. When I run for instance > >>apt-get upgrade it shifts into gear and starts downloading > >

Re: debian-user: Firewire?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kenward Vaughan wrote: > On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 02:21:11AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Kenward Vaughan wrote: > ... >>> Try searching the kernel config file under boot for IEEE1394 options: >>> >

restarting apache2 service

im having problems trying to restart the apache2 service. when im trying to install or configure phpmyadmin the process cannot be completed because the sistem can`t restart the apache2 service, because is supposed in use. when i tryed to restart the service manually... here is the output linux-d

New Video Card.

Hi, I really hate my PowerColor ATI chipset video card because is not compatible with the driver of ATI, this card just Hang every time I try to install it. I want to buy a nvidia card, the problem is I don't know if nvidia is only the chipset or nvidia make their own video cards? I haven't a w

Re: New Video Card.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jaime Ochoa Malagón wrote: > Hi, > > I really hate my PowerColor ATI chipset video card because is not > compatible with the driver of ATI, this card just Hang every time I > try to install it. > > I want to buy a nvidia card, the problem is I don't

Re: Sarge and Athlon 64

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 03:58:32PM +0100, Wackojacko wrote: ... > I did it the other way round and when installing the 64 bit debian, grub > found my 32 bit install and added it to menu.lst. > > I have successfully maintained both systems current on

Re: New Video Card.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 10:04:12AM -0500, Jaime Ochoa Malag?n wrote: > Hi, > > I really hate my PowerColor ATI chipset video card because is not > compatible with the driver of ATI, this card just Hang every time I > try to install it. > > I want to

Something has gone wrong with Mutt

Fetchmail is downloading messages but mutt is not displaying them? I have not changed any settings and I saw nothing in the latest dist-upgrade of testing which related to mutt. What can have gone wrong? Tom George -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: "Unpacking replacement..." hangs in apt-get.

Adam Soltan wrote: > Preconfiguring packages ... > (Reading database ... 105697 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace mozilla-browser 2:1.7.8-1sarge5 (using > .../mozilla-browser_2%3a1.7.8-1sarge6_amd64.deb) ... > Unpacking replacement mozilla-browser ... > So instea

Re: Something has gone wrong with Mutt

Thomas H. George on 2006-07-14 11:47:30 -0400: > Fetchmail is downloading messages but mutt is not displaying them? I > have not changed any settings and I saw nothing in the latest > dist-upgrade of testing which related to mutt. What can have gone > wrong? I don't know, but I can help you fin

Re: debian-user: Firewire?

On 7/13/06, Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 12:54:39PM -0400, Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > On 7/13/06, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A non-programmer. > I read that IP-over-FireWire can only be done in Linux by recompiling > the kernel. Maybe this was wro

Re: New Video Card.

> I want to buy a nvidia card, the problem is I don't know if nvidia is > only the chipset or nvidia make their own video cards? u can buy nvidia graphic card and download the linux drivers from www.nvidia.com. At this point, i will use 2d/3d acceleration hw with nvidia module in Xorg or use nv d

Re: New Video Card.

AGP Around ~ 300 USD Less the better, I have an eye in nvidia 6800 but isn't mandatory. Thanks On 7/14/06, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jaime Ochoa Malagón wrote: > Hi, > > I really hate my PowerColor ATI chipset video card because is no

Re: New Video Card.

On 7/14/06, Albert Dengg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 10:04:12AM -0500, Jaime Ochoa Malag?n wrote: > Hi, > > I really hate my PowerColor ATI chipset video card because is not > compatible with the driver of ATI, this card just H

Re: Why?

On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 10:40:07AM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Paul E Condon wrote: > >But some posters to this thread seem to be unaware that selecting > >"Desk top" during install of Debian causes -both- kde -and- gnome to > >be installed. So, I believe almost all of those newbies about w

Re: Daylight Savings Time Extended

On Friday 14 July 2006 05:33, Magnus Therning wrote: > Maybe we should try to get the Americans to change a few more times > every year? ;-) I'd agree with what you said if you s/American/Californian. This country isn't big enough for California and the rest of us... -- Paul Johnson Email and

Firefox text display is misbehaving

Since yesterday's upgrade of firefox to 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.4-2, something's out of whack: only the first word on each line of text is displayed. If I click on or highlight the line (via left mouse button), the rest of the words usually appear, then disappear again if I move the mouse. This behavior ext

Re: debian-user: Firewire?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > On 7/13/06, Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 12:54:39PM -0400, Chuckk Hubbard wrote: >> > On 7/13/06, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > A non-programmer. >> > I read that IP-over-Fi

Re: Sarge and Athlon 64

I did it the other way round and when installing the 64 bit debian, grub found my 32 bit install and added it to menu.lst. I have successfully maintained both systems current on unstable for over a year now. Most of the upgrading can be done from within the chroot, although occasionally I ha

Re: New Video Card.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 OK, that narrows it down. Unlike ATI (which makes their own cards), NVIDIA only makes chips. http://www.newegg.com/ProductSort/SubCategory.asp?SubCategory=48 This page lets you drill down, selecting all NVIDIA 6xxx AGP4/8 cards. NewEgg sells 2 6800

Re: Shutdown my Laptop? Why should I?

On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 10:51:03PM -0500, Jay C Vollmer wrote: > On Thursday 13 July 2006 21:24, Carl Fink wrote: > > > I'm not an electrochemist, but modern Li-ion batteries don't develop > > memory, they just lose capacity each time they're charged. > > Isn't what you're describing 'memory?'

Re: YOU WON THE COCA-COLA ONLINE PROMO

On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 12:05:30PM +0700, Mihira Fernando wrote: > David E. Fox wrote: > >On 13 Jul 2006 10:17:10 - > >Coca Cola Manager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>THE COCA'COLA COMPANY > >>PROMOTION/PRIZE AWARD > >>DEPT COCA'COLA AVENUE > >>STAMFORD BRIDGE LONDON. > >>SW1V 3DW UNITED

Re: Shutdown my Laptop? Why should I?

Carl Fink wrote: On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 10:51:03PM -0500, Jay C Vollmer wrote: On Thursday 13 July 2006 21:24, Carl Fink wrote: I'm not an electrochemist, but modern Li-ion batteries don't develop memory, they just lose capacity each time they're charged. Isn't what you're describing 'me

Re: http://www.debian.org/contact

On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 01:45:13AM -0500, Mumia W. wrote: > On 07/14/2006 12:45 AM, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Trying to install x-window-system on Sarge 31r1. Will not install due > >to broken dependency -- missing xprt-xprintorg. I am using > >deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates

Re: Shutdown my Laptop? Why should I?

Gnu-Raiz wrote: "David R. Litwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have a year old Toshiba Intel Mobil P4 laptop using Sid. Does your laptop get hot under load? My wife has a Pentium M that burned out two motherboards, when used to crunch RC5-72. I look at it like this, if a computer is left on it mig

Re: Something has gone wrong with Mutt

On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 12:08:56PM -0400, Alec Berryman wrote: > > Fetchmail is downloading messages but mutt is not displaying them? I > > have not changed any settings and I saw nothing in the latest > > dist-upgrade of testing which related to mutt. What can have gone > > wrong? > hmm...if

Re: New Video Card.

Ok, I now understand why "it's narrows it down"... Newegg doesn't ships to México. That's a problem... Do you know another site having delivers to México? In the other hand I want to buy a card probed on Debian better if it work too on amd64. At least with the most higly hopes to work namely asu

Re: Help with first spamassassin rules update

On 13.07.06 02:33, Debian Newbie wrote: > I am a newbie and have read through much documentation with no luck. > We are running SpamAssassin version 3.0.3 (daemonised). I want to > update the rules. > > But when I type sa-update (bash shell, root user), I get "command not > found." looking

Re: New Video Card.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jaime Ochoa Malagón wrote: > Ok, I now understand why "it's narrows it down"... > > Newegg doesn't ships to México. That's a problem... > Do you know another site having delivers to México? That's what Google is for... > In the other hand I want to

Re: Daylight Savings Time Extended

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > I am trying to determine if the timezone data in libc6 has > been updated The short answer seems to be: no. The long answer: I'm running unstable, and the tzdata package is described as This package contains data that represent the hi

Re: New Video Card.

On 7/14/06, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jaime Ochoa Malagón wrote: > Ok, I now understand why "it's narrows it down"... > > Newegg doesn't ships to México. That's a problem... > Do you know another site having delivers to México? That's w

Re: Why not?

Miles Bader wrote: > Hardly. > [Indeed, every time I have to use a QT-app, I'm struck by how clunky and > ugly everything is...] Pretty and pathetic does not trump ugly and useful any day of the week. If it did we'd all be on Windows or OSX. I said they set out to make a great desktop. They

Re: Corrupt ISO downloads

Hello Austin, Try downloading the sarge net installer by bittorent, The torrent method is a lot bitter for the job of large files and kinder on the host server bandwidth useage. http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r2/i386/bt-cd/ regards peter colton

Re: Corrupt ISO downloads

Doubtful. I tried again today, downloading r2 from two different servers on two different computers with clean ram. Both failed the checksum, but the installer seems to be happy this time, it hasn't quit yet (it is installing the base system from a mirror as of right now). Attached is the checksum

Re: Corrupt ISO downloads

Perhaps some kind of network/router issue then that is corrupting the packets? Really strange problem there, what if you download to a different machine that is not on the same network/connection? On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, Austin English wrote: Doubtful. I tried again today, downloading r2 from t

Re: Corrupt ISO downloads

That's what I thought, so yesterday I downloaded the iso on a completely different connection/computer and it still failed the checksum. Today, r2 failed the checksum, but is installing fine (just finished installing the kernel in fact). I didn't check to see if the checksums from yesterday's downl

Re: Corrupt ISO downloads

What is the URL / path to the iso that you are downloading from that has this problem? On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, Austin English wrote: That's what I thought, so yesterday I downloaded the iso on a completely different connection/computer and it still failed the checksum. Today, r2 failed the chec

Re: [Etch] Text disappearing in Gnome

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is this a known bug ? If not what is the packet I should send the > bugreport to ? Known, libcairo2. See this thread: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/07/msg00977.html -- Steve C. Lamb | But who decides what they dream? PGP Key: 8B6

Re: Firefox text display is misbehaving

On 07/14/2006 09:36 AM John - wrote: > Since yesterday's upgrade of firefox to 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.4-2, > something's out of whack: only the first word on each line of text is > displayed. If I click on or highlight the line (via left mouse > button), the rest of the words usually appear, then disappear

Re: Corrupt ISO downloads

Not sure on the r1/r0, these are the ones I have in history, but it was recently cleared. r2 downloaded and installed fine, its running now :-). As for r1/0, I know I downoaded off the main server, as well as various US mirrors, though not sure which ones off hand (ftp.kernel.org & usc.edu were one

Re: debian-user: Firewire?

Oops, sorry, I thought I replied to the list. Gmail has a funny way of misleading you about where your reply is going, but I thought I had it figured out. I'd rather not have an extra piece of hardware lying around (hub) or pay for it, if IP-over-FireWire is faster anyway. It works great for XP<

Re: Firefox text display is misbehaving

On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 12:39:35 -0700, Aenoch Lynn wrote: > On 07/14/2006 09:36 AM John - wrote: > > Since yesterday's upgrade of firefox to 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.4-2, > > something's out of whack: only the first word on each line of text is > > displayed. If I click on or highlight the line (via left mo

Re: Firefox text display is misbehaving [SOLVED]

On (14/07/06 12:39), Aenoch Lynn wrote: > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > From: Aenoch Lynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Firefox text display is misbehaving > > On 07/14/2006 09:36 AM John - wrote: > > Since yesterday's upgrade of firefox to 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.4-2, > > something's out of whack

Re: source code editor

Or, you might try FTE which has syntax highlighting and is rather lightweight. - Nate >> -- Wireless | Amateur Radio Station N0NB | Successfully Microsoft Amateur radio exams; ham radio; Linux info @ | free since January 1998. http://www.qsl.net/n0nb/ | "Deb

WindowList, WorkspaceSwitcher & ShowDesktopButton crashes on Gnome

Hi ! I'm new to linux and I'm having a bit of problem with Gnome Panel. My ShowDesktopButton, WindowList and WorkspaceSwitcher crashes as soon as I log into Gnome through gdm. It occurs after every 6/7 restarts of the computer. I get 3 error messages saying "ShowDesktopButton, WindowList and

Re: Shutdown my Laptop? Why should I?

Carl Fink wrote: On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 10:51:03PM -0500, Jay C Vollmer wrote: On Thursday 13 July 2006 21:24, Carl Fink wrote: I'm not an electrochemist, but modern Li-ion batteries don't develop memory, they just lose capacity each time they're charged. Isn't what you're describing 'memor

WindowList, ShowDesktopButton & WorkspaceSwitcher crashes on Gnome

Hi ! I'm new to linux and I'm having a bit of problem with Gnome Panel. My ShowDesktopButton, WindowList and WorkspaceSwitcher crashes as soon as I log into Gnome through gdm. It occurs after every 6/7 restarts of the computer. It shows 3 error messages saying "ShowDesktopButton, WindowList an

Re: source code editor

If you want something simple use kate. I use it and it is enough good...Christos

Re: Why not?

* Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Jul 14 09:20 -0500]: > Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I contended back when Gnome was started that it was built for the wrong > > reasons and that shows to this day. KDE set out to make a great desktop. > > Time and again they nail it. > > H

Time sync to Windows. How?

Hi, I've managed to get Linux through the door at a client's site However, it is necessary to time sync desktop client's to a Windows server. (This is a strict requirement for reasons that I won't go into. Yes, I know how trivial it would be with a Linux server, etc.) Windows has a "service" c

Re: debian-user: Firewire?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > Oops, sorry, I thought I replied to the list. Gmail has a funny way > of misleading you about where your reply is going, but I thought I had > it figured out. > I'd rather not have an extra piece of hardware lying around (hub)

Re: Time sync to Windows. How?

Should get you going: http://www.google.com/search?q=ntp+windows j On Friday 14 July 2006 13:07, marc wrote: > Hi, > > I've managed to get Linux through the door at a client's site applause> However, it is necessary to time sync desktop client's to a > Windows server. (This is a strict requirem

Re: WindowList, WorkspaceSwitcher & ShowDesktopButton crashes on Gnome

On 07/14/2006 04:05 PM, DC A wrote: Hi ! I'm new to linux and I'm having a bit of problem with Gnome Panel. My ShowDesktopButton, WindowList and WorkspaceSwitcher crashes as soon as I log into Gnome through gdm. It occurs after every 6/7 restarts of the computer. I get 3 error messages saying

debian menu update problem

HI all, I'm using debian sarge on a dell C600. Since the latest apt-get upgrade, I've noticed that KDE doesn't update the debian menus anymore. Everytime I try I install a new applications, it appears in kde menus but NOT in debian menus. The workaround is to execute the command: # update-menus

Re: WindowList, WorkspaceSwitcher & ShowDesktopButton crashes on Gnome

Thanks for your reply. Is there anyway to fix this problem? --Steve From: "Mumia W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian User Subject: Re: WindowList, WorkspaceSwitcher & ShowDesktopButton crashes on Gnome Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 17:32:30 -0500 On 07/14/2006 04:05 PM, DC A wrote: Hi ! I'm new to

Re: debian-user: Firewire?

On 7/14/06, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > Oops, sorry, I thought I replied to the list. Gmail has a funny way > of misleading you about where your reply is going, but I thought I had > it figured out. > I'd rather no

Re: Please clarify correct sid packages for 2.6.16 and for 2.6.17?

On Wed, 12 Jul 2006 15:25:37 -0700 RParr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > George Borisov wrote:RParr wrote: > Could someone please clarify which is the correct set of Debian sid > packages to install for the following two situations: > > 1) install/update kernel 2.6.16, headers, etc. > > 2) instal

Re: Why not?

On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 04:14:50PM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > s/QT/GTK|GNOME/ and you have my opinion. I can only deal with the GTK > apps by running the qt-gtk-engine which cleans them up very nicely and > gives me a clean Plastik UI. Where is that? It isn't in Testing. I'd love to replace

Re: debian-user: Firewire?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > On 7/14/06, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chuckk Hubbard wrote: >> Oops, sorry, I thought I replied to the list. Gmail has a funny way >> of misleading you about where your reply is going, but I thought I had >> it f

Re: Why not?

Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Pretty and pathetic does not trump ugly and useful any day of the week. > If it did we'd all be on Windows or OSX. I said they set out to make a great > desktop. They did that. Hardly. They made an "adequate" desktop. As I mentioned, the QT-apps I'v

Re: Daylight Savings Time Extended

On Jul 14, 2006, at 12:19 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: [...snip...] I'd agree with what you said if you s/American/Californian. This country isn't big enough for California and the rest of us... -- Paul Johnson Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber: Because it's time to mo

Re: WindowList, WorkspaceSwitcher & ShowDesktopButton crashes on Gnome

On 07/14/2006 06:12 PM, DC A wrote: From: "Mumia W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: That happens to me too. I just click the button to restart the applets, and they restart. Anyway, it hardly ever happens now that I'm using IceWM :) > Thanks for your reply. Is there anyway to fix this problem? > > --S

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