On Friday 13 October 2006 11:43, Wulfy wrote:
> I haven't had the last two edition of Debian Weekly News. I thought
> that I'd somehow become unsubscribed from the list, but when I went to
> the site, it seems I have all of them and the October editions that I'm
> missing haven't been sent.
>
> An
Michael Fothergill wrote:
Dear Debian folks?
I run Fedora Core 5 and Windows on my PC in a dual boot situation using
GRUB.
If I install Debian too will it be OK?
Depends on your definition of "OK". It is possible
to have a multi-boot system.
Will I end up with two GRUBs?
Depends on whet
On Fri October 13 2006 12:46, Michael Fothergill wrote:
> Dear Debian folks?
>
> I run Fedora Core 5 and Windows on my PC in a dual boot situation using
> GRUB.
>
> If I install Debian too will it be OK?
>
> Will I end up with two GRUBs?
>
> What happens here?
>
> Michael Fothergill
By default deb
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:50:41AM -0800, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
>
> From the September 26 DWN:
>
> As Debian experiments with funding, the author of DWN is going to experiment
> with spending less time on Debian. Please understand that due to this there
> may be no future issues of DWN in the
I must apologize for reply to your personal email address only and not the
debian list.
Michael F
From: Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: installing Debian on a dual boot Fedora Core 5/Windows PC
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:54:16 -0500
Michael Fothe
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 08:08:01 +0100
Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 04:02:56 +0200
> "Micha Feigin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I am just setting up a local wlan based network at my house.
> > I would like to filter incoming connection based on mac address (only
I dont understand why this is such a big deal.On 13 Oct 2006 14:53:14 +0100, Peter Westlake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:I believe that the dispute between the Mozilla Corporation and the
Debian Project is highly damaging to both sides and to Free Softwarein general, so I have set up an online petiti
Michael Fothergill wrote:
Dear Debian folks?
I run Fedora Core 5 and Windows on my PC in a dual boot situation using
GRUB.
If I install Debian too will it be OK?
Ok, as I responded personally...
Install Debian, but don't install GRUB.
Modify your current GRUB configuration to boot the new
Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
On Friday 13 October 2006 11:43, Wulfy wrote:
I haven't had the last two edition of Debian Weekly News. I thought
that I'd somehow become unsubscribed from the list, but when I went to
the site, it seems I have all of them and the October editions that I'm
missing hav
On Friday 13 October 2006 12:10, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:50:41AM -0800, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> > From the September 26 DWN:
> >
> > As Debian experiments with funding, the author of DWN is going to
> > experiment with spending less time on Debian. Please understand
On Friday, 13.10.2006 at 13:50 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 06:46:24PM +0100, Dave Ewart wrote:
> > Current Testing is Etch, which will be the next stable release:
> > Debian 4.0
> >
> > Once Etch is released, the next Testing branch needs a new name.
> > Anyone know
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 09:44:19PM +0100, Dave Ewart wrote:
>
> I was only trying to kick off some casual discussion, Roberto: I'm sure
> more *influential* discussion can be had elsewhere, but that's not the
> place I frequent!
>
My mistake. I thought you were trying to start a discussion that
On Friday, 13.10.2006 at 20:12 +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 18:46 +0100, Dave Ewart wrote:
> > Once Etch is released, the next Testing branch needs a new name. Anyone
> > know what it's going to be called? If no decision has yet been made,
> > anyone care to speculate? I
Todd Pytel wrote:
I've got some video clips (AVI's with XVid + AC3) that have very low
volume levels. I would like to boost the volume, preferably doing as
little transcoding as possible. I've used "normalize" in the past to
serve this purpose (after demux'ing the AVI), but it only works for
WAV'
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 12:22:23PM -0800, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> On Friday 13 October 2006 12:10, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:50:41AM -0800, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> > > From the September 26 DWN:
> > >
> > > As Debian experiments with funding, the author of DWN is
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 02:35:14PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
> Martin Möller wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I'm experiencing a significant increase of spam. The messages mostly
> >contain a few words and a number as subject and a senseless html body
> >(randomly arranged words) as well as a GIF attachme
From: Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Michael Fothergill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: installing Debian on a dual boot Fedora Core 5/Windows PC
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:12:03 -0500
Michael Fothergill wrote:
A: Because it reverses the normal order of conversation.
Q: Why is top-post
Basanta Shrestha wrote:
#totem vcd:///dev/cdrom
#totem vcd://
both works. Can anyone suggest a work-around for this?
Note: /dev/cdrom has symlink to /dev/hdb.
-Basanta
would 'totem vcd:///cdrom' work? It could be that you're missing a link
from /dev/cdrom to /cdrom.
--
Sincerely
Jose
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 01:15:00PM -0700, derek wrote:
> I dont understand why this is such a big deal.
>
> On 13 Oct 2006 14:53:14 +0100, Peter Westlake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> >I believe that the dispute between the Mozilla Corporation and the
> >Debian Project is highly damaging to b
Michael Fothergill wrote:
Did you mean this to go to the list?
Yes, I did mean to put it on the list. The list I usually subscribe to
is one where if someone replies to a posting I make then I then respond
to their personal email and the list. I forgot to do this. But maybe
you don't do
José Alburquerque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi all. I'm wondering if anyone knows how I might be able to execute
> the same command just before the execution of a command issued at the
> prompt of a bash shell.
If you're using bash, try something like this:
PS1='@$SECONDS $ '
PS4='@
Scott Gifford wrote:
If you're using bash, try something like this:
PS1='@$SECONDS $ '
PS4='@$SECONDS: '
set -x
That will show you the number of seconds since the shell started up in
your prompt, and before running each command. Plain seconds are nice
and easy to subtract; if you'd
Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have Sarge installed and would like to install kde. However, the kde
> package
> seems to be broken (as well as the gnome package).
>
Hi Mark,
Are you sure they are broken?
Can you tell us what you did to install KDE and what happened, possibly
wit
Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> On Friday 13 October 2006 12:10, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:50:41AM -0800, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> > > From the September 26 DWN:
> > >
> > > As Debian experiments with funding, the author of DWN is going to
> > > experiment with spending le
Debian is a bastion of freedom with strict rules about what does or
does not qualify as freedom. We use debian for a variety of reasons,
but we all (should) know that at the core of Debian is this
freedom. We choose whether to use less free portions of Debian, but
are not forced to in any way as t
On 2006-10-04, Jon Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I need to know if there is a debian list that has unstable packages.
> Seems the one I've found do not work when trying to get the latest
> version (unstable) of mailscanner_4.51.5-1
>
I do not understand. What does "a debian list that has uns
Joey Hess wrote:
I've considered taking over writing DWN again (if you're confused, I'm
the other Joey who originally started it in '99). However, it's not
clear to me that DWN is still relevant enough to be worth the large
amount of work it takes to maintain it[1]. A lot of communication is done
On 2006-10-12, amateur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 09:50:47AM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote:
>> On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 10:26:58 +0800
>> amateur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > I just upgraded my sid, and installed a fresh new eclipse.
>> > But it gives a fatal error when I s
On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 01:30:12AM +0100, Wulfy wrote:
> Joey Hess wrote:
> >I've considered taking over writing DWN again (if you're confused, I'm
> >the other Joey who originally started it in '99). However, it's not
> >clear to me that DWN is still relevant enough to be worth the large
> >amount
* Mumia W.. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> Install the Debian Reference (debian-reference-en) and read §§ 2.4.2 and
> 2.4.3 and 8.1.4 from /usr/share/doc/Debian/reference/reference.en.txt.gz .
I am hoping to sit down this weekend and read through the reference.
It looks to be a rather complete c
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 01:30:12AM +0100, Wulfy wrote:
The problem with this is the same as the problem with fora vs. mailing
lists. DWN comes to me... with Planet Debian and the rest, I have to
go to them to find out if there's anything of interest to me
During sarge installation, I select 3rd option (local delivery). Each time it
boots, starting MTA
take too much time, I have to remove it from /etc/rc2.d.
Is there any problem with that?
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Hi,
I'd like to change the default character encoding from nautilus for
creating files or directories. If I create a directory with (for
example) a German Umlaut (e.g. testdatö) in nautilus, outside nautilus
(here in aterm) it looks like this:
tobias:/$ ls -la testd*
total 1
drwxr-xr-x 2 tobias
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 21:29:10 -0400
Scott Lair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> could try ffmpeg to convert to dv format which kino will recognize.
>
> I think i've done this with mpeg4 videos from my still/motion camera.
I've used mencoder successfully from time to time to take a few videos
fro
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 10:57:25AM -0500, cothrige wrote:
> I don't particularly like gdm and so I made the script in init.d
> nonexecutable. I feel, though, this was likely the wrong way. What
> is the right way to do it? The whole Debian bootscript system is
> somewhat intimidating to a Slackw
* Joshua J. Kugler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Oct 13 14:51 -0500]:
> On Friday 13 October 2006 11:43, Wulfy wrote:
> > I haven't had the last two edition of Debian Weekly News. I thought
> > that I'd somehow become unsubscribed from the list, but when I went to
> > the site, it seems I have all of
i do not want to load some modules by udev , how to do this?
debian testing ,kernel 2.6.18
I'm trying to set up Xen on a sarge box, using the guide at
http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/423
All went well until I rebooted. When Xen boots, the last line I see is "(XEN)
Xen trace buffers: disabled" and then the box reboots itself. A quick Google
suggested booting with "noreboo
Hello...i'd like to add more cds to my debian installation.now i have only 1 cd and i wish to add more 3 dvds.thnx in advance.
Jabka Atu wrote:
Hello...
i'd like to add more cds to my debian installation.
now i have only 1 cd and i wish to add more 3 dvds.
thnx in advance.
apt-cdrom will add the cdroms to your sources.list. Not sure about dvds.
--
Blessings
Wulfmann
Wulf Credo:
Respect the elders. Teach the young.
On Saturday 14 October 2006 16:25, Jabka Atu shared this with us all:
>--> Hello...
>--> i'd like to add more cds to my debian installation.
>--> now i have only 1 cd and i wish to add more 3 dvds.
>-->
>--> thnx in advance.
>-->
I think it can be found in man apt, though I couldn't in Etch?
apt-
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 01:15:00PM -0700, derek wrote:
>> I dont understand why this is such a big deal.
Same here! As far as I can understand, this renaming+branding will give
users the same thing - just without the Firefox name and their logo. The
car is still the
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