Re: multimedia CD?

2006-11-13 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon November 13 2006 09:07, Mark Grieveson wrote: > Hello. I've installed Debian Etch on an old laptop using CDs -- it does > not have high speed internet access. I then, on a separate computer, > downloaded Christian Marillat's multimedia files, maintaining the > directory structure, and the

Re: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotiaonline.com)

2006-11-13 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon November 13 2006 06:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The other (an AMD64) crashes shortly after X starts. Often within a > minute. If I avoid mouse movement and just use text consoles within X I > can get it to survive a few minutes; once even for an hour. If I > ctl-alt-F1 immediately aft

Re: ASCII file to ISO-8859-* to UTF-8

2006-11-13 Thread s. keeling
ochnap2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sunday 12 November 2006 10:52, Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > > Hi. I have a lots ascii file with ecoding iso-8859-* and I must > > convert those in UTF-8. How? > > convmv (0) heretic /home/keeling_ aptitude show convmv ... Description: filename encoding conversion

Re: cron-apt with no mta

2006-11-13 Thread John Hasler
Rob Bochan writes: > I'm interested in the cron-apt package. Is anyone aware if there's any > way for it to send a message to an external mail (i.e. to a gmail > account, etc.) without having an MTA installed on the machine? You probably want nullmailer. > Perhaps some settings like the reportbu

error message : pic error on cpu0 : 40(40)

2006-11-13 Thread Roelof Wobben
Hello, Sometimes i see this error. My system is a amd64 processor with 1GB memory. What does this mean ? Regards, Roelof _ Windows Live Mail: Kies je eigen kleur, indeling en contacten! http://imagine-windowslive.com/mail/launch

2.6.17-2 kernel and lirc not working

2006-11-13 Thread Anton Piatek
I have upgraded from an older 2.6 kernel (needed for LVM) and now cannot get lirc working. I got the module compiled but when I try and load it with modprobe lirc_serial I get: WARNING: Error inserting lirc_dev (/lib/modules/2.6.17-2-k7/misc/lirc_dev.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknow

Re: how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread anonymous
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 07:23:11PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > > > > I don't know, but this has been discussed quite a lotta times in various > > fora. > > Users often get stunned by the number of CDs and get confused what to > > download and what not to. > > Perhaps ht

Re: xorg 7.1.1 upgrade problem (More Info)

2006-11-13 Thread Wayne Topa
Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > _ > X Window System Version 7.1.1 > Release Date: 12 May 2006 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.1.1 > Build Operating System: UNKNOWN > Current Operating System: Linux buddy 2.6.15y #7 Wed Sep 27

Re: Kernel compile the old way

2006-11-13 Thread Bernard Adrian
Ismael Valladolid Torres <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : [...] > The more customized your kernel to your system, the better. But often > improvements don't compensate the amount of work it requires to end up > with a kernel fully optimized to your system. > > I usually use Debian kernel's config

Re: how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 12:23:11PM -0800, anonymous wrote: > > Many thanks for your elaborated reply. I prefer to download the iso > image at least for the > first time install of the distribution as it would give me a better > *feel* about the distribution > and the packages included with it. Lat

Re: how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon November 13 2006 12:23, anonymous wrote: > I still have not received a definitive reply to my question as yet. > Which, to repeat was: > > " I found out that I would need to download 18 CDs: 15 regular and 3 > for the update. > I would like to know whether all these CDs have binary files or

Re: how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread Kent West
anonymous wrote: I still have not received a definitive reply to my question as yet. Which, to repeat was: " I found out that I would need to download 18 CDs: 15 regular and 3 for the update. I would like to know whether all these CDs have binary files or are these also include CDs with sources

Re: cron-apt with no mta

2006-11-13 Thread Rob Bochan
On Monday 13 November 2006 15:26, John Hasler wrote: > > You probably want nullmailer. I wasn't aware of that package, I'll look into it. > "Settings"? Reportbug does its own SMTP. It can also store and use SMTP settings (i.e. ISP's SMTP server) if no MTA is installed > What's with this horr

Two network cards - firewall starts twice or more

2006-11-13 Thread Jarek Buczyński
Hi All I have two network cards eth0 (public IP Internet) eth1 (private LAN). I have firewall script in "/etc/network/if-pre-up.d". Unfortunately when my system boots script runs three times. How change this (I'd like script starts once)? -- Best regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Debian on new Macs with Intel CPU?

2006-11-13 Thread David Moerike
What is to do when I want to run Debian 4.0 on the new Apple Macintosh machines with Intel processors, especially the Xserve Server machine? Does Debian for PowerPC work, or Debian for i386, or none? If none, will Debian be ported to that architecture? Will it be possible to make a dual boot i

Re: Debian on new Macs with Intel CPU?

2006-11-13 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon November 13 2006 13:54, David Moerike wrote: > What is to do when I want to run Debian 4.0 on the new Apple Macintosh > machines with Intel processors, especially the Xserve Server machine? > Does Debian for PowerPC work, or Debian for i386, or none? That's an interesting question, I bet i3

RE: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotiaonline.com)

2006-11-13 Thread Stephen Yorke
I use ScotiaOnline on all my PCs/OSs... Have had it work with FireFox, IE 6 and the recent IE 7 (Beta 1, 2, RC1 & Release)...it just works. I have just tried it with one of my Debian boxes and it works fine...logged in and checked my account using FireFox 1.5.0.7. Not a problem. I hope this mak

RE: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotiaonline.com)

2006-11-13 Thread Stephen Yorke
All I run is Etch at home right now...guess I should'a mentioned that...sorry. -Original Message- From: Alan Ianson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2006 10:10 PM To: Stephen Yorke Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotia

Re: Printing Problems with Gnome

2006-11-13 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061113 15:13]: > I am running Debian Etch and using the gnome desktop. I also have cups > installed as well as some KDE apps. > > When I go to the CUPS printer administration page I can print test pages to > all my networked printers. I can also print to the

Re: Debian on new Macs with Intel CPU?

2006-11-13 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 22:54:34 +0100 David Moerike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is to do when I want to run Debian 4.0 on the new Apple Macintosh > machines with Intel processors, especially the Xserve Server machine? > Does Debian for PowerPC work, or Debian for i386, or none? > AFAIK the

Re: Failing to use Linux PC as router

2006-11-13 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hans Vogelsberger wrote: Some weeks ago I bought an AMD64 X2 which now I must connect to the internet, using my old Pentium 4 as router to the dynamic address I receive from my cable provider whenever I boot. Having used Testing since it came up in Potato times, I never needed and never acquired

Re: how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread Steve McIntyre
[ "anonymous" seems to be a silly name to be using, but hey... ] "anonymous" wrote: > >I still have not received a definitive reply to my question as yet. >Which, to repeat was: > >" I found out that I would need to download 18 CDs: 15 regular and 3 >for the update. I would like to know whether a

Re: Debian on new Macs with Intel CPU?

2006-11-13 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Monday 13 November 2006 13:40, Micha Feigin wrote: > On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 22:54:34 +0100 > > David Moerike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What is to do when I want to run Debian 4.0 on the new Apple Macintosh > > machines with Intel processors, especially the Xserve Server machine? > > Does Debia

Re: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotiaonline.com)

2006-11-13 Thread Jason Dunsmore
On 11/12/06, Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello List, I am having trouble browsing my banks web site to do online banking. I can log into the site but web pages don't seem to load up in the browser. This is only the case when running testing or unstable, I can navigate the site just fi

evince vertical offset

2006-11-13 Thread Russell L. Harris
In i386 Debian Etch, Version 0.4.0 of Evince prints images with a upward vertical offset of 8 mm (about 5/16-inch). Adobe Acroread 5.0.10 prints the images correctly. There appear to be no setup menus for Evince which might be used to correct this problem. RLH -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotiaonline.com)

2006-11-13 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon November 13 2006 14:50, Jason Dunsmore wrote: > On 11/12/06, Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello List, > > > > I am having trouble browsing my banks web site to do online banking. I > > can log into the site but web pages don't seem to load up in the browser. > > This is only th

Re: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotiaonline.com)

2006-11-13 Thread Alan Ianson
On Sun November 12 2006 19:16, Stephen Yorke wrote: > All I run is Etch at home right now...guess I should'a mentioned > that...sorry. from what I have read it looks like the problem only exists with 2.6 kernel's for some reason. Are you running a 2.4 kernel there by chance? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

GTK+ performance problems in etch

2006-11-13 Thread Vasiliy Faronov
I have slight performance problems in GTK+ applications (whether run in GNOME or not) in Debian etch. The widgets are drawn with a slight delay, so for example when I switch between tabs in a preferences window, the old tab is still shown for a moment before it is replaced by the new one. Or whe

Re: Etch kernel

2006-11-13 Thread Colin
Amit Joshi wrote: On Sunday 12 November 2006 19:29, Colin wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hope that's true and that they stay with a 2.6.17 kernel... Why not a 2.6.18 kernel? Again, Sarge was released when there were 2.6 kernel versions lying around. But the Debian developers decided to inclu

Re: cron-apt with no mta

2006-11-13 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > "Settings"? Reportbug does its own SMTP. Rob Bochan writes: > It can also store and use SMTP settings (i.e. ISP's SMTP server) if no > MTA is installed Those "settings" are the information needed by reportbug's internal MTA to connect to the ISP's server via SMTP. I wrote: > What's

Cannot change default browser

2006-11-13 Thread cothrige
I have been using kopete, as gaim wasn't behaving quite to my needs, and found that when it prompts me to open an inbox on one of my accounts it always opens epiphany. Of course, the first thing I did was try to change whatever kopete thought was the right browser, but I could find nothing at all

Re: C++ exception handling question [solved]

2006-11-13 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 12:58:58PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 02:05:20PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 10:41:52AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > > > > I'm not a professional programmer, so my standards of reasonableness > > > are not temp

Re: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotiaonline.com)

2006-11-13 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 03:19:12PM -0800, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Sun November 12 2006 19:16, Stephen Yorke wrote: > > All I run is Etch at home right now...guess I should'a mentioned > > that...sorry. > > from what I have read it looks like the problem only exists with 2.6 kernel's > for some re

Re: how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 12:23:11PM -0800, anonymous wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 07:23:11PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > > > > > > I don't know, but this has been discussed quite a lotta times in various > > > fora. > > > Users often get stunned by the number o

Cannot access terminals ( ctrl+alt+Fx ) in fluxbox

2006-11-13 Thread piter
I'm using Etch with fluxbox, everything was OK before doing "apt-get dist-upgrade" a few days ago. After that, i can't access the terminals from tty1 to tty6 (i mean that nothing happens when i press ctrl+alt+Fx). With KDE i don't have the same problem, everything works fine, and I can login if

Re: cannot remove mysql-server-5.0

2006-11-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 10:46:26AM -0800, Tom Brown wrote: > On Monday 13 November 2006 09:40, Tom Brown wrote: > > I installed some mysql 5 packages on my development server. I had to do a > > --force-all to get them to install. I've tried three different ways to > > remove the package but all fai

Re: Redirect http request ONCE without authentication

2006-11-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 01:58:47PM -0500, Craig Russell wrote: > I've found quite a few relatively complex solutions but I'm looking for > something a little simpler. I need a method of redirecting HTTP traffic > from a specific subnet to a splash page but, only ONCE. Once the user > is redire

debian 3.1r3 netinstall cd couldn't be mounted

2006-11-13 Thread deva seetharam
hello all,i have a system with a gigabyte mobo (ga-965sp-s3) with intel Pentium-D 925 processor. i am trying to install debian stable (3.1 r3) using the netinstall cd. although the cd is read and i get the "press F1 for help or ENTER for boot:" message, the CDROM mounting step fails with the messag

Re: ACM TechNews; Monday, November 13, 2006

2006-11-13 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 02:30:19PM -0500, technews wrote: > Read the TechNews Online at: http://technews.acm.org > > > "A Sneak Peak at a Fractured Web" > Wired News (11/13/06); Anderson, Mark > > The OpenNet Initiative is putting together an unprecedented report on > government censorship of

Re: cannot remove mysql-server-5.0

2006-11-13 Thread Tom Brown
On Monday 13 November 2006 17:53, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 10:46:26AM -0800, Tom Brown wrote: > > On Monday 13 November 2006 09:40, Tom Brown wrote: > > > I installed some mysql 5 packages on my development server. I had to do > > > a --force-all to get them to install. I've trie

Re: "processor" acpi module permanently throttles processor

2006-11-13 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2006-11-07 at 14:25 -0600, Owen Heisler wrote: > On Tue, 2006-11-07 at 16:29 +0100, Zoran Kolic wrote: > > > > An old laptop I have supports ACPI, but when I use ACPI, the processor > > > > becomes very slow. Without ACPI enabled, it runs fine. > > > > Some thing could be done. Try out wi

Problem opening StarOffice files in OpenOffice 2

2006-11-13 Thread Bruce M. Ward
Has anybody else found that the Debian supplied OOo 2.0.4 (2.0.4-5) in Etch will not open StarOffice 5 .sdw files? I first get a 'Filter Selection' window (as though it hasn't recognised the file type), I can go select (after hunting for) 'StarWriter 5.0', and then get "General Error. General i

Re: Cannot change default browser

2006-11-13 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon November 13 2006 17:05, cothrige wrote: > I have been using kopete, as gaim wasn't behaving quite to my needs, > and found that when it prompts me to open an inbox on one of my > accounts it always opens epiphany. Of course, the first thing I did > was try to change whatever kopete thought

Re: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotiaonline.com)

2006-11-13 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon November 13 2006 16:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 03:19:12PM -0800, Alan Ianson wrote: > > On Sun November 12 2006 19:16, Stephen Yorke wrote: > > > All I run is Etch at home right now...guess I should'a mentioned > > > that...sorry. > > > > from what I have read it

Cupsys, using gutenprint driver instead of CUPS'

2006-11-13 Thread T
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:50:14 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: >> For cupsys in Etch, is it possible to use gimpprint driver instead of >> gutenprint? > > The current cupsys-driver-gimpprint package in Etch is just an empty > transitional package to ensure an automatic upgrade to the gutenprint > sys

Re: Cannot change default browser

2006-11-13 Thread cothrige
* Alan Ianson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Try running update-alternatives --all. There is also a x-gnome-browser (or > somesuch) that may need an adjustment. > I found x-www-browser, www-browser and gnome-www-browser. I set them all just in case. I find the same result for gnome-www-browse

Re: multimedia CD?

2006-11-13 Thread Mark Grieveson
What I do in a case like yours is simply copy the files to /var/cache/apt/archives so they don't need to be downloaded again. Thanks. That sounds like a good idea. I'll give that a try. Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: Cupsys, using gutenprint driver instead of CUPS'

2006-11-13 Thread T
On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 22:01:32 -0500, T wrote: > the driver that I was using > is actually not the gutenprint's but CUPS'. So I re-installed everything > again, but still I can't see any gutenprint drivers when I get to the > choosing "Model/Driver" step at web setup, all are CUPS' Thanks Matthew f

launcher for terminal ap

2006-11-13 Thread Mark Grieveson
Disclaimer: not a pressing issue, but a curiosity none-the-less. Hello. I'm setting up an old laptop for an inexperienced user, and I'd like to set up a dictionary on the the desktop. The laptop will not be connected to the internet (except for the occasional dial-up connection for email).

Re: Two network cards - firewall starts twice or more

2006-11-13 Thread David Clymer
On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 22:50 +0100, Jarek Buczyński wrote: > Hi All > > I have two network cards eth0 (public IP Internet) eth1 (private LAN). > I have firewall script in "/etc/network/if-pre-up.d". Unfortunately > when my system boots script runs three times. > > How change this (I'd like script

Re: Problem opening StarOffice files in OpenOffice 2

2006-11-13 Thread Jacob S
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 14 Nov 2006 02:18:32 + "Bruce M. Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anybody else found that the Debian supplied OOo 2.0.4 (2.0.4-5) > in Etch will not open StarOffice 5 .sdw files? > > I first get a 'Filter Selection' window (as thoug

Debian Installer etch RC1 released

2006-11-13 Thread Frans Pop
The Debian Installer team is proud to announce the first release candidate (RC1) of the installer for Debian GNU/Linux Etch. Improvements in this release of the installer include:   * This new version of the installer uses and installs the 2.6.17     kernel which is now the default for all archit

Re: cannot remove mysql-server-5.0

2006-11-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 06:04:12PM -0800, Tom Brown wrote: > > Hi Kev, > > Thanks for your reply. I think the packages db is really fubar. This is what > I > get when I try to install lsb-base: > > $ sudo apt-get install lsb-base > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... D

Re: launcher for terminal ap

2006-11-13 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/13/06 22:05, Mark Grieveson wrote: [snip] > I'm wondering how to have a launcher on the desktop that will open a > terminal, with the command already present (ie, the terminal starts, > with "dict" already typed, meaning the user does not have to

Re: Cannot change default browser

2006-11-13 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 11/13/06, cothrige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * Alan Ianson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Try running update-alternatives --all. There is also a x-gnome-browser (or > somesuch) that may need an adjustment. > I found x-www-browser, www-browser and gnome-www-browser. I set them all just in ca

Re: ca-certificates

2006-11-13 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 17:50:50 +0100 Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The post-installation script is here: > /var/lib/dpkg/info/ca-certificates.postinst > > You can try to add > > set -x > > at the beginning of this script, right after the comment header. Then > run "dpkg --configure

Re: GTK+ performance problems in etch

2006-11-13 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 11/14/06, Vasiliy Faronov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: People on #gtk+ @ irc.gnome.org told me that this seemed like an X server configuration issue to them, but I am hesitant to believe this as I do not see where the problem could be. The X config is rather standard, no new bells and whistles l

Re: how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread anonymous
Steve McIntyre wrote: > [ "anonymous" seems to be a silly name to be using, but hey... ] > > "anonymous" wrote: > > > >I still have not received a definitive reply to my question as yet. > >Which, to repeat was: > > > >" I found out that I would need to download 18 CDs: 15 regular and 3 > >for the

Re: xorg 7.1.1 upgrade problem (More Info)

2006-11-13 Thread W Paul Mills
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wayne Topa wrote: > Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: >> _ >> X Window System Version 7.1.1 >> Release Date: 12 May 2006 >> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.1.1 >> Build Operating System

Re: Can't find header files.

2006-11-13 Thread Amit Joshi
On Monday 13 November 2006 12:53, Amit Joshi wrote: > On Monday 13 November 2006 12:23, Alan Ianson wrote: > > > > Do you have the linux-kernel-headers package installed for your kernel > > version? > > Ok. It wasn't installed. I will install it and reply back. Ok. I installed the kernel-headers

Re: C++ exception handling question [solved]

2006-11-13 Thread John L Fjellstad
Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is really interesting. man malloc calls the default behavior > of the kernel a really bad bug, with which I agree. kernel-docs > sysctl/vm.txt justifies the default by claiming it is helpful to > programmers who 'malloc() huge amounts of memory "jus

Re: Can't find header files.

2006-11-13 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 13:36:18 +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > On Monday 13 November 2006 12:53, Amit Joshi wrote: > > On Monday 13 November 2006 12:23, Alan Ianson wrote: > > > > > > > Do you have the linux-kernel-headers package installed for your kernel > > > version? > > > > Ok. It wasn't install

Re: Can't find header files.

2006-11-13 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon November 13 2006 00:06, Amit Joshi wrote: > On Monday 13 November 2006 12:53, Amit Joshi wrote: > > On Monday 13 November 2006 12:23, Alan Ianson wrote: > > > > > > > Do you have the linux-kernel-headers package installed for your kernel > > > version? > > > > Ok. It wasn't installed. I wil

Re: Can't find header files.

2006-11-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 01:36:18PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > On Monday 13 November 2006 12:53, Amit Joshi wrote: > > On Monday 13 November 2006 12:23, Alan Ianson wrote: > > > > > > > Do you have the linux-kernel-headers package installed for your kernel > > > version? > > > > Ok. It wasn't insta

probing soundcard problem

2006-11-13 Thread Brad Brock
Hi, I have an ISA soundcard "CrystalAudio". Linux doesn't probe it properly. This is what I got from dmesg. ad1848/cs4248 codec driver Copyright (C) by Hannu Savolainen 1993-1996 pnp: Device 01:01.00 activated. ad1848: PnP reports 'CS4236B' at i/o 0x534, irq 5, dma 1, 3 cs4232: probe of 01:01.00 fa

Re: Can't find header files.

2006-11-13 Thread Amit Joshi
On Monday 13 November 2006 14:07, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 01:36:18PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > > On Monday 13 November 2006 12:53, Amit Joshi wrote: > > > On Monday 13 November 2006 12:23, Alan Ianson wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Do you have the linux-kernel-headers package inst

Romanian

2006-11-13 Thread user local
drwxr-x---  2 user1 user1 48 2006-11-13 10:17 FiĹ?iere descÄ?rcate [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop$ ls Fişiere\ descărcate # # in fact, the title on the desktop (gnome) looks fine: Fişiere descărcate (I've written this # in an out of the box Mozilla browser on a standard multiuser workstation romanian

Re: module not found: how to configure the loading of modules?

2006-11-13 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> >>>Mertens Bram wrote: > I had read the manpage but was hoping to find some more documentation > about this subject... > > Anyway I ran depmod and rebooted and everything works fine, thanks! > > Still: is there no general documentation on how modules are loaded and > >>>

Re: cs4232 soundcard

2006-11-13 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> On Sunday 12 November 2006 04:04, Mark Grieveson wrote: > > Hello. I have an old IBM laptop (Thinkpad 770) and I'm trying to get > > the soundcard working on it. I have run alsaconf, with the following > > result: > > > > FATAL: Error inserting snd-cs4232 > > (/lib/modules/2.6.17-2-486/updates/

Re: ASCII file to ISO-8859-* to UTF-8

2006-11-13 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 12.11.06 14:52, Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > Hi. I have a lots ascii file with ecoding iso-8859-* and I must > convert those in UTF-8. How? iconv -f -t > outputfile. There is also 'recode' package, however I found it a bit redundant, since iconv (part of libc6) has this functionality -- Matu

Re: localhost in /etc/hosts

2006-11-13 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 12.11.06 23:28, Hans du Plooy wrote: > Just wondering, which is correct: > > 127.0.0.1localhost.localdomainlocalhost > > or > > 127.0.0.1localhost I think that the second one is correct. Imho, 127.0.0.1 should always map to 'localhost' without domain, even if some oth

Re: localhost in /etc/hosts

2006-11-13 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 02:07:52AM +0100, David Jardine wrote: > > To muddy the water a little more, I have > > > > 127.0.0.1 quash localhost loopback > > > > where "quash" is the name of the machine. I don't remember how I came > > to do this, but it must have been from some debian

Re: Romanian

2006-11-13 Thread Bill Marcum
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 10:45:21AM +0200, user local wrote: > drwxr-x--- 2 user1 user1 48 2006-11-13 10:17 FiĹ?iere descÄ?rcate > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop$ ls Fişiere\ descărcate > # > # in fact, the title on the desktop (gnome) looks fine: Fişiere descărcate > (I've written this > # in an out

Re: Mail sent to "users" in /etc/aliases

2006-11-13 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 12.11.06 17:16, Bill Moseley wrote: > My /etc/aliases file has entires like this: > > daemon: root > bin: :fail: Unknown User > sys: root > sync: root > games: root > man: root > lp: root > mail: root > news: root > uucp: root > proxy: root > post

Re: etc partially deleted

2006-11-13 Thread George Borisov
Javier Viegas wrote: > > Another method would be to google for some recovery software depending > on the filesystem you are actually using in your "/" partition, wich > unless you have change it when you made the installation should be ext3 > or ext2. But this is only if you really have lost valu

Re: Can't find header files.

2006-11-13 Thread Amit Joshi
On Monday 13 November 2006 14:07, Kevin Mark wrote: > Hi Amit, > when investigating a problem, do not start out with the most complex > environment but instead start with the smallest, simplest bits and build > from there to see what caused the problems. Thus: > 1) create a simple 1 line c program

Re: Wanted: decent GNOME player with MP4/AAC support

2006-11-13 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
André Wendt escribe: > I didn't want to be so ignorant as to not give amarok a try. It does > what I want, but takes *forever* to load. Rhythmbox is up and running in > 2 seconds, Amarok takes between 8 and 10 seconds. It also feels a lot > more sluggish to use. > > The problem is not optics, t

Re: Kernel compile the old way

2006-11-13 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
Bernard Adrian escribe: > Should i understand my system would work better if i install the same > kernel without initrd ? The more customized your kernel to your system, the better. But often improvements don't compensate the amount of work it requires to end up with a kernel fully optimized to yo

Re: localhost in /etc/hosts

2006-11-13 Thread George Borisov
Hans du Plooy wrote: > > 127.0.0.1localhost.localdomainlocalhost This is the default Debian configuration, but it is a good question as to why it is necessary. You have to use "hostname.domainhostname" format for a real hostname and domain, but what is the point with loca

Re: Can't find header files.

2006-11-13 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Amit Joshi [Mon, Nov 13 2006, 12:16:12PM]: > I recently installed gcc and Anjuta for C programming. > All dependencies have been installed. > > So whenever I try to compile a program, it returns an error saying: > Error: stdio.h: Can't find file or directory. apt-get install build

Re: Wireless interface stopped working in Etch

2006-11-13 Thread Chris Lale
Hello Florian. Here are the answers to your questions and suggestions. I would be grateful for any other thoughts you might have. Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 20:46:11 +, Chris Lale wrote: [...] It seems that the kernel modules are different. lsmod reports what looks lik

barcode scanner software

2006-11-13 Thread Michael Ott
Hi! For a project I need to buy barcode scanner and I want to run it under Linux / Debian. Does anyone know a solution? CU Michael -- ,''`. Michael Ott, e-mail: michael at zolnott dot de : :' : Debian SID on Thinkpad T43: `. `'http://www.zoln

Mount digital camera

2006-11-13 Thread Samuel Bächler
Hi everyone I am running a debian sarge using the 2.6.8-2-386 kernel. I have got a Sony DSC-W30. Its Device ID is 054cx0010. Here some information that may be useful: When I connect my camera to the computer using USB the system says: Nov 13 12:30:39 localhost kernel: usb 1-2: new full speed U

Re: vncserver

2006-11-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-11-12 00:03:29 +0800, linux china wrote: > how to fix it? You can get the keycodes with xev and change the mapping with xmodmap. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: Work: CR INRIA -

Re: localhost in /etc/hosts

2006-11-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-11-13 10:48:12 +0100, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > some time ago I was pondering about this issue, because having > 'fnote' (name of by notebook) as first caused problems with some > services expecting 127.0.0.1 to map to localhost (which is imho a > MUST), and 'hostname -s' returned 'lo

Re: apt-proxy

2006-11-13 Thread Rodrigo Castro
I changed the port, now when I enter apt-proxy --config-file=/etc/apt-proxy/apt-proxy-v2.confI get this output and it stops there:/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/twisted/manhole/telnet.py:8: DeprecationWarning: As of Twisted 2.1, twisted.protocols.telnet is deprecated.  See twisted.conch.telnet f

how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread anonymous
I was planning to download and test install Debian for the first time. However, when I browsed the website below: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r3/i386/iso-cd/ for a download, I found out that I would need to download 18 CDs: 15 regular and 3 for the update. I would like to know whethe

Re: localhost in /etc/hosts

2006-11-13 Thread David Jardine
On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 08:57:01PM -0500, Douglas Tutty wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 02:07:52AM +0100, David Jardine wrote: > > > To muddy the water a little more, I have > > > > 127.0.0.1 quash localhost loopback > > > > where "quash" is the name of the machine. I don't remember

Re: Sending bug report alternatively

2006-11-13 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/12/06 23:20, T wrote: > On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 14:47:17 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > "$ reportbug apt-show-versions" is your friend. :) >>> My ISP will TLS email authentication is my barrier to get it through. :-) >> reportbug lets you write th

Re: Sending bug report alternatively

2006-11-13 Thread John Hasler
T writess: > Last time I tried, my bug report was pronounced invalid because some > important email headers was missing and there was no way for me to add > them to Yahoo email composer. The BTS wants to see "pseudoheaders". They go in what the email software sees as the body of the message. --

Re: Mount digital camera

2006-11-13 Thread Gerard Robin
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 01:16:41PM +0100, Samuel Bächler wrote: From: Samuel Bächler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Mount digital camera X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on murphy.debian.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.9 require

Re: Sending bug report alternatively

2006-11-13 Thread Ralph Katz
On 11/13/2006 12:30 AM, T wrote: > On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 14:47:17 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> reportbug lets you write the text out to a flat file, which you can >> then past into the Yahoo compose screen. > > Are you sure? Have you tried it? > $ reportbug --template Paste that output as yo

ppp

2006-11-13 Thread Alexander Harizanov
Hi all, What coul be the reason of pppd failing after establishing a connection with remote computer? Regards   Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta.

Re: how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread Samuel Bächler
A. First of all you should not call yourself anonymous, tell us your real name. I would like to know whether all these CDs have binary files or are these also include CDs with sources and documentation. If so, which ones of them? As far as I know they include documentation and source code -

Re: how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread Eeltje
anonymous schreef: > I was planning to download and test install Debian for the first time. > However, when I browsed the website below: > > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r3/i386/iso-cd/ > > for a download, I found out that I would need to download 18 CDs: 15 > regular and 3 for the upd

Re: how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread Albert Dengg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 05:04:06AM -0800, anonymous wrote: > I was planning to download and test install Debian for the first time. > However, when I browsed the website below: > > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r3/i386/iso-cd/ > > for a dow

Re: How to enable/use Hyperthreading?

2006-11-13 Thread Mike Dresser
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, Colin wrote: I don't think Pentium D processors are suppose to have two cores. Some of them have hyperthreading which can make then behave like they have two cores. The Pentium D (dual) has two physical cores smudged together on one die, for a total of two cores. The P

Re: how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread Kent West
anonymous wrote: > I was planning to download and test install Debian for the first time. > However, when I browsed the website below: > > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r3/i386/iso-cd/ > > for a download, I found out that I would need to download 18 CDs: 15 > regular and 3 for the update.

Re: Trouble browsing secure web sites (scotiaonline.com)

2006-11-13 Thread hendrik
On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 11:15:43PM -0800, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Sun November 12 2006 21:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 04:53:52PM -0800, Alan Ianson wrote: > > > Hello List, > > > > > > I am having trouble browsing my banks web site to do online banking. I > > > can log

Re: ASCII file to ISO-8859-* to UTF-8

2006-11-13 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 10:06:44AM +0100, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 12.11.06 14:52, Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > > Hi. I have a lots ascii file with ecoding iso-8859-* and I must > > convert those in UTF-8. How? > > iconv -f -t > outputfile. > > There is also 'recode' package, however I

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