Re: Can't Mount my USB Disk R/W [Was Slow USB disk]

> >On 15.01.07 09:57, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > >> For me as soon as insert it kde ask me for options. It is mounted at > >> /media/disk. I don't mount it explicitly. It is mounted automatically. > >> Hence I wanted to know how to change the configuration so that it is > >> not mounted readonly. > On 1/

Re: local network with twisted rj45

Russell L Harris writes: > The nice thing about a switch or hub is that (1) it allows you to > use common straight cables and Crossover cables can be easily purchased from any (good) electronics shop. > (2) it has an LED which gives you a visual indication of the amount > of traffic flowing. I

Re: How to install Flash Player 9 on Debian Etch

On 17 Jan 2007, Kent West wrote: > Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Flash Player 9 for Linux came out of beta yesterday. I had a little hiccup > > installing it on my Etch box, so I thought I'd share my solution to spare > > you the hiccup. I use Firefox version 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.7-2. > > >

Re: Network interface byte counters

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 07:32:30PM -0500, Scott Gifford wrote: > Hello, > > We're trying to set up MRTG on a Debian box, just upgraded > from Woody to Sarge. It's showing zero usage on a very > busy server. Some investigation reveals that the byte > counters are maxed out: That is peculiar. I t

Handy Bash alias script

I don't know why I didn't do this sooner. Am I just late to the party? =) I couldn't figure out a way to do this without using a script. I wanted to just make a one-line alias to do this with existing shell commands, but I couldn't figure it out. Let me know if there's a way. Anyway, this wor

Re: grub and xfs in etch

On Wednesday, 17. January 2007 19:34, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello! > > does grub 0.97-20, shipped with etch, work well in a boot partition with > a xfs filesystem? Works fine on my machine. But I had to install it the grub way because grub-install didn't work. My configuration: \boot is a

Re: dri with radeon x200

Andras Lorincz wrote: > > ... > > As regarding direct rendering, I say hmm...: > > (II) RADEON(0): Direct rendering broken on XPRESS 200 and 200M > (WW) RADEON(0): Direct rendering disabled > > It seems that direct rendering is broken in xorg for x200m chipsets. > That expla

can't configure emacs with aptitude/apt-get!

Hi, I've been having trouble with emacs21 after doing an upgrade from the testing repository. I tried everything I could think of, including uninstalling all emacs components and reinstalling. At first this was only inconvenient, but now I can't reinstall ess -- this is a major part of my dai

Reflection on Debian

Hi. Is there somebody, who have ReflectionX connected to Debian. I was install Debian for placing developed web pages only, and without monitor. I can connect by Reflection for Unix and Digital via telnet, but if i try X (on debian is installed KDE package), there is after any minute past log

Re: Iceweasel icon replacement script

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was disappointed with Debian's choice for Iceweasel icon, so I made a script to replace it (all the many instances of it in the package). You can find it at: www.alphapapa.net/debian/iceweasel It takes a local file path or a URL as its argument. Run it with sudo so i

Reflection on Debian

I tried it once more and here is error log: debian:/home/rtomasek# cat .xsession-errors Xsession: X session started for rtomasek at Èt led 18 13:50:31 CET 2007 startkde: Starting up... QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being

Re: Reflection on Debian

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 01:37:20PM +0100, Robert Tom??ek wrote: > Hi. > > Is there somebody, who have ReflectionX connected to Debian. I was > install Debian for placing developed web pages only, and without > monitor. I can connect by Reflection for Unix and Digital via telnet, > but if i try

Re: how make the debian bootable

Andrei Popescu wrote: On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:58:48 -0800 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 11:54:52AM -0800, ann kok wrote: Hi all I use tar to copy from one harddrive to 2nd harddrive this doesn't do what you think it does. it only copies files from on

Re: xorg & xfree86

John L Fjellstad wrote: "Tshepang Lekhonkhobe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: xfree86 changed its licence to something not very free, so what happened is that xorg foundation took the last remaining freely-licenced xfree86 code and renamed it xorg, then started working on that. Loads of other dist

Re: Reflection on Debian

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 01:59:59PM +0100, Robert Tomek wrote: > I tried it once more and here is error log: > > debian:/home/rtomasek# cat .xsession-errors > Xsession: X session started for rtomasek at ??t led 18 13:50:31 CET 2007 > startkde: Starting up... > QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap w

where is the bash documentation in info format ?

Hello, until a few weeks ago, I was able to view the bash documentation in info format. As I wanted to look at it today, I noticed that the info files for bash are gone... I apt-cache searched for bash and info and found nothing that contains the info files... Where has the information gone a

Re: can't configure emacs with aptitude/apt-get!

Tyler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Cannot open load file: slime Does it help to run 'dpkg -P slime' as root? -- ,''`. : :' :Romain Francoise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> `. `' http://people.debian.org/~rfrancoise/ `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Debian install hanging at yenta_socket module

Hi everyone, I'm trying to install Sarge on a pretty old Toshiba 2500CDS http://209.167.114.38/ISG/pastproducts/html/satellite/satellite_2500cds_spec.html I downloaded the netinst CD image (100 Mb) The computer has just begun loading the CD and it seems to be hanging. This is what I see: #

Re: can't configure emacs with aptitude/apt-get!

Romain Francoise wrote: Tyler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Cannot open load file: slime Does it help to run 'dpkg -P slime' as root? No, oddly. I ran dpkg -P slime apt-get --reinstall install emacs21 Same errors, including "Cannot open load file: slime". It shouldn't even be trying t

Re: Debian install hanging at yenta_socket module

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 06:22:33AM -0800, Mitchell Verter wrote: > The computer has just begun loading the CD and it seems to be hanging. > > This is what I see: > > Detecting hardware to find CD-ROM drives > > Loading module 'yenta_socket' for

Re: Debian install hanging at yenta_socket module

On Thu January 18 2007 06:22, Mitchell Verter wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm trying to install Sarge on a pretty old Toshiba 2500CDS > http://209.167.114.38/ISG/pastproducts/html/satellite/satellite_2500cds_spe >c.html > > I downloaded the netinst CD image (100 Mb) > > The computer has just begun lo

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: until a few weeks ago, I was able to view the bash documentation in info format. Where has the information gone and how can I get it back ? It looks like another case of the Debian/GNU policy conflict. The acknowledgements that GNU insists remain attached t

Re: [ANNOUNCE] tdapp-defaults: localization and themeing

Michelle Konzack wrote: Dear Debian Developers, Mentors, Womens, Contributors and Users, first of all Happy new Year and may this new year bring us many new ideas and continuing best GNU/Linux distribution of the world. Happy New Year Michelle! Since my Website was closed for 16 month (I h

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

Hello, > It looks like another case of the Debian/GNU policy conflict. > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=357260 Oh dear As a engineer, all this legal stuff is quite !"%£$" for me :( 'The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers' (Henry VI, Act IV, Scene II) Many thank

raid card

I have some older hp netservers lpr dual PIII 600 with hotswapable trays in them. Plan to load debian. However, they have basic onboard scsi controllers that do not do raid. The drives are scsi 3 10,000 rpm I see these on ebay. AHA-2940UW You think this will work or should I get something better

Re: Network interface byte counters

Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 07:32:30PM -0500, Scott Gifford > wrote: >> Hello, >> >> We're trying to set up MRTG on a Debian box, just upgraded >> from Woody to Sarge. It's showing zero usage on a very >> busy server. Some investigation reveals that the byt

DVD ROM Drive mounting confusion

Hello, in my box I have a DVD-ROM drive and a DVD burner. I ide-scsi'd both of them (because I occasionally use multi-session DVDs which, when using the ATAPI driver, are not mountable any more if the last session is beyond a certain position). This sould make the drives appear as /dev/scd0 and /d

Re: xorg & xfree86

On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 17:22 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > xfree86 changed its licence to something not very free, so what > happened is that xorg foundation took the last remaining > freely-licenced xfree86 code and renamed it xorg, then started working > on that. I think the actual license

Re: wireless adapter/card recommendations?

John C([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > Micha Feigin wrote: > >On Tue, 09 Jan 2007 17:11:41 -0600 > >John C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> > >>celejar wrote: > >>>On 1/9/07, John C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > >>It doesn't look like anything wireless

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, It looks like another case of the Debian/GNU policy conflict. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=357260 Oh dear As a engineer, all this legal stuff is quite !"%£$" for me :( 'The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers' (Henry VI, Ac

Re: wireless adapter/card recommendations?

On 1/18/07, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] The TRENDnet TEW-423PI is listed on as working perfectly with madwifi on Debian. Wayne There are 2 revisions of the 423PI; one with the TI ACX111 that has linux support and one with a Marvell chi

chrony won't access hwclock but prevents hwclock.sh from doing so either

Hello, I'm running Etch amd64 on an Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe MB with an AMD Athlon 3800+. Uname -a Linux titan 2.6.18-3-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Dec 4 17:04:37 CET 2006 x86_64 GNU/Linux a.k.a. the stock debian kernel. Running chrony version 1.21z05 a.k.a. the current Etch chrony version. I access the inter

Lost lots of volume suddenly - help?!

Any suggestions on this one: I'm running ALSA (with ESD) and between turning my computer off yesterday and switching it on today, the output volume has been decimated. I need to change the master volume and program output volume (in eg, xmms, alsaplayer) to close to 100% to hear anything, and then

Re: wireless adapter/card recommendations?

celejar wrote: On 1/18/07, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] The TRENDnet TEW-423PI is listed on as working perfectly with madwifi on Debian. Wayne There are 2 revisions of the 423PI; one with the TI ACX111 that has linux support and one

Re: Lost lots of volume suddenly - help?!

On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 16:50 +, Julian Gilbey wrote: > Any suggestions on this one: I'm running ALSA (with ESD) and between > turning my computer off yesterday and switching it on today, the > output volume has been decimated. I need to change the master volume > and program output volume (in e

MoinMoin configuration problems

I've just installed python-moinmoin and moinmoin-common on an etch system running apache 1.3. I've followed the instructions in /usr/share/doc/moinmoin-common/README.Debian, but the wiki is not working. Point a browser at http://my.actual.site/MyWiki gives me a ConfigurationError that tells me

Re: A New Year and New Beginnings

Congratulations... It sounds as though you will be staying right down the road. If there is anything that we can do to assist your accessibility needs, please don't hesitate to write or give me a call. Good luck, and best wishes, Bryan Bryan Garaventa Senior Accessibility Enginee

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 10:49 -0600, John C wrote: > I'm certainly not a lawer, but it seems to this layman that if a > reference to the Free Software Foundation and it's licensing > under the GFDL is cause enough to move a package to non-free in > order to protect the use of DRM media, there is s

Re: wireless adapter/card recommendations?

On 1/18/07, John C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] Naturally, the one I purchased turned out to have a Marvell chipset. But I do feel a lot better now that I've vented my frustration with my sledgehammer :) John I think the currently produced version has the Marvell chipset; I bought one s

Re: raid card

On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 09:36 -0600, Rodney Richison wrote: > I have some older hp netservers lpr dual PIII 600 with hotswapable trays > in them. Plan to load debian. However, they have basic onboard scsi > controllers that do not do raid. The drives are scsi 3 10,000 rpm > > I see these on ebay. A

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

On 1/18/07, Sven Arvidsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://wiki.debian.org/GFDLPositionStatement As http://www.debian.org/vote/2006/vote_001 illustrates, the Debian Project ultimately rejected this position statement in favour of a more moderate stance: "[GFDL'd] works that don't include any

Re: Lost lots of volume suddenly - help?!

On (18/01/07 16:50), Julian Gilbey wrote: > Any suggestions on this one: I'm running ALSA (with ESD) and between > turning my computer off yesterday and switching it on today, the > output volume has been decimated. I need to change the master volume > and program output volume (in eg, xmms, alsap

Re: wireless adapter/card recommendations?

celejar([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On 1/18/07, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > > >The TRENDnet TEW-423PI is listed on > > as working perfectly with > >madwifi on Debian. > > > >Wayne > > There are 2 revisions of the 42

Re: Lost lots of volume suddenly - help?!

On Thu January 18 2007 08:50, Julian Gilbey wrote: > Any suggestions on this one: I'm running ALSA (with ESD) and between > turning my computer off yesterday and switching it on today, the > output volume has been decimated. I need to change the master volume > and program output volume (in eg, xm

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

John C wrote: Debian is and has been my distribution for many years primarially because it is (was?) the most *GNU* distribution available. Have we changed? The Debian folks decided the GFDL is not a free license, so they are in the process of moving all documents with that license out of

Re: can't configure emacs with aptitude/apt-get!

On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 14:29 +, Tyler wrote: > Romain Francoise wrote: > > Tyler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> Cannot open load file: slime > > > > Does it help to run 'dpkg -P slime' as root? > > > > No, oddly. I ran > >dpkg -P slime >apt-get --reinstall install emacs21 > >

Re: chrony won't access hwclock but prevents hwclock.sh from doing so either

Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: Hello, I'm running Etch amd64 on an Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe MB with an AMD Athlon 3800+. Uname -a Linux titan 2.6.18-3-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Dec 4 17:04:37 CET 2006 x86_64 GNU/Linux a.k.a. the stock debian kernel. Running chrony version 1.21z05 a.k.a. the current Etch chrony

Re: Handy Bash alias script

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 04:47:12AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Works great when you just scroll to a command in your history, go to > the beginning of the line, type newalias, and then put the command in > quotes. Now you never have to type that long command or dig through > your history

Re: MoinMoin configuration problems

First, please *don't* engage in thread hijacking. On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 12:18:41PM -0500, mmiller3 wrote: > I've just installed python-moinmoin and moinmoin-common on an > etch system running apache 1.3. I've followed the instructions > in /usr/share/doc/moinmoin-common/README.Debian, but the w

Re: wireless adapter/card recommendations?

Wayne Topa wrote: In an effort to save you the pain of a smashing a good wireless card, I rushed to my wifi library, found what I though to be a match, and rushed to get to you before you completed the deed. These old eyes are not what they used to be. I'm glad you already knew about the

MRTG - SNMP problem

Hi ppl, Im having a little problem with an mrtg graphics, I have set a firewall/router with 5 network intefaces 3 to handle internal traffic, 1 external and 1 for management. I also set a snmpd running in that box, which seems to be working fine, and snmpwakl from the web server show informatio

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

Is it possible to be a Debian user and not having heard about all the fuss surrounding the GFDL? ;-) http://wiki.debian.org/GFDLPositionStatement Of course it's not possible - it's been a loud fuss - and I've also read several position papers from both Debian and the Free Software Founda

Re: can't configure emacs with aptitude/apt-get!

Greg Folkert wrote: Do you have any of the files that use slime? cl-swank, slime, any Steel Bank Common Lisp packages (sbcl), any of the stump Window Manager... etc. If you do, it could be causing the issue. Thanks. I removed everything I could find that had anything to do with lisp, inclu

backup strategy using rsync

I've been looking at various backup strategies in the case I need to quickly (within an hour or so) move to different hardware. I like Linux-VServer because it makes the system mostly hardware agnostic, but I only need a single instance. I got to thinking, how hard would it be to isolate the

Re: backup strategy using rsync

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 01:20:37PM -0600, Randall Smith wrote: > I've been looking at various backup strategies in the case I need to > quickly (within an hour or so) move to different hardware. I like > Linux-VServer because it makes the system mostly hardware agnostic, but > I only need a sin

Re: Incomplete line at the end of modules.dep

> I run depmod -a, it generates a new modules.dep file but still with > incomplete line at the end. The content of the incomplete line keeps > changing. > From the content of the file, I can tell only a small portion of > modules are loaded. I was just about to ask, is your drive full? But t

PPC modem not detected

Hi My iMac red does not detect the internal modem What do I need to do to detect the internal modem in my iMac Johnny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

John writes: > So I find it ironic (and a little absurd) that a disagreement over who's > more free than the other has resulted in Debian moving GNU documentation > into the non-free area in order to protect the freedom of DRM media to > restrict the rights of others. You aren't making any sense.

Re: Re: no virtual terminals after fresh etch install

> On Monday 15 January 2007 19:01, I wrote: > >> I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the testing- > >> i386-netinst CD. ... I cannot bring up the usual virtual terminals 1-6 > >> (e.g. CTRL-ALT-F1). If I try, nothing at all happens. > > On Mon Jan 15 15:13:59 2007, Matt Za

Re: FOS video streaming server?

> What the options for streaming video (.mov) from a linux (apache) > web server? > > Are there any online resources which address this question? > > tia! Depends on what you mean exactly by "streaming". If you just want to download videos from a web server, just serve them up via Apache like any

integrit problem

Hi! I have several debian systems runing, but just one amd64 This system has been running flawlessly for several months. Yesterday the problem began: When integrit runs (integrit -C /etc/integrit/integrit.conf -u -v), i get: integrit: integrit, version 4.0 - integrit:

Re: backup strategy using rsync

Stephen R Laniel wrote: On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 01:20:37PM -0600, Randall Smith wrote: I've been looking at various backup strategies in the case I need to quickly (within an hour or so) move to different hardware. I like Linux-VServer because it makes the system mostly hardware agnostic, but

Re: chrony won't access hwclock but prevents hwclock.sh from doing so either

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 11:59:46AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > >Hello, > > > >I'm running Etch amd64 on an Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe MB with an AMD Athlon > >3800+. > > > >Uname -a > >Linux titan 2.6.18-3-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Dec 4 17:04:37 CET 2006 x86_64 > >GNU/Linux > > >

Motherboard Socket AM2 Asus M2NPV-VM and Debian

Hi, i am about to buy a pc whit this motherboard: *Motherboard Socket AM2* Asus M2NPV-VM DDR2/Vid+DVI+PCIe/R.SATA2/1394/Glan I have found comments about some problems for Asus motherboards with Debian (with sound and some kernel releases.) I woluld like to know if anybody of you have experimented

Re: backup strategy using rsync

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 02:08:31PM -0600, Randall Smith wrote: > Since you mentioned rdiff-backup, I plan to compare the two. I'm just > trying to avoid a several day restore if someone walks out the door with > the primary server or it blows up or whatever. rdiff-backup is like rsync, only it

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

I take it as a kind of community service for newbies. Being a relatively new arrival to GNU/Linux, I missed out on the excitement surrounding emacs vs vi, gcc vs egcs, Xemacs vs emacs, RMS vs Debian round 1 (Debian is not free enough). Heck, even the open source vs Free Software thing has lost

Re: 2.4 series kernel on Sid

> Is there a relatively straightforward way to install a 2.4 series kernel on Sid? > I currently use unstable repos and would like to do a complete > dist-upgrade, but I still have some old stuff, including a 2.4.27 > kernel which I can't afford to lose, since X doesn't work correctly on > 2.6 kern

Lost localstart.html

The recent upgrade from mozilla to iceape is very nice indeed but it has erased the localstart.html page. Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

GNOME / any shortcut to arrange windows?

Is there a Gnome keyboard shortcut which will arrange all windows in a way that they are all visible? I would love something like what F12 does under compiz/XGL (but I it's an overkill to install it just for this feature). Alternativerly even something like what "tile windows" does under MS windo

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

On Thursday 18 January 2007 14:56, Tyler wrote: > I take it as a kind of community service for newbies. Being a relatively > new arrival to GNU/Linux, I missed out on the excitement surrounding > emacs vs vi, gcc vs egcs, Xemacs vs emacs, RMS vs Debian round 1 (Debian > is not free enough). Heck, e

Re: Lost localstart.html

ese es problema de mozilla its problem of mozilla 2007/1/18, Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: The recent upgrade from mozilla to iceape is very nice indeed but it has erased the localstart.html page. Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: Lost localstart.html

On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 15:35 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > The recent upgrade from mozilla to iceape is very nice indeed but it has > erased the localstart.html page. Hi, That bug should have been fixed in version 1.0.7-1. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=401537 -- Cheers, Sv

Re: GNOME / any shortcut to arrange windows?

Nick Demou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a Gnome keyboard shortcut which will arrange all windows in a > way that they are all visible? > I would love something like what F12 does under compiz/XGL (but I > it's an overkill to install it just for this feature). > Alternativerly even someth

re: local network with twisted rj45

17 Jan 2007 19:35:08 -0800, christop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: ... Yes, but nothing is going through the line for now, and I would like it to do something. Learning and understanding before only buying more (if possible). Would it be different if it was straight with a switch? I would first like to

Re: PPC modem not detected

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 01:35:49PM -0600, Johnny wrote: > Hi > My iMac red does not detect the internal modem > What do I need to do to detect the internal modem in my iMac > Hi Johnny, Which someone here might answer, you also might want to try on on

Re: Seminario, Obligaciones Laborales y Fiscales para Patronos y Empresarios

On 17.01.07 20:12, publimailgt.com wrote: > From: "publimailgt.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 20:12:10 -0600 > Subject: Seminario, Obligaciones Laborales y Fiscales para Patronos y > Empresarios > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Este mail solo puede ser visto en clientes d

re: GNOME / any shortcut to arrange windows?

2007/1/18, Henrik Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Nick Demou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ... > I would love something like what F12 does under compiz/XGL (but I > it's an overkill to install it just for this feature). > ... you want skippy. It's available as a debian package. Thanks, apt-got it

Re: local network with twisted rj45

As a standard I always purchase red crossover cables. For me, this eliminates the confusion. On 1/18/07, Nick Demou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 17 Jan 2007 19:35:08 -0800, christop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > ... > Yes, but nothing is going through the line for now, and I would like > it to do somethi

Re: Debian Sarge install onto raid 5

On Wednesday, 17.01.2007 at 13:09 -0800, Tom Brown wrote: > On Tuesday 16 January 2007 06:49, Craig Schneider wrote: > > Hi Guys > > > > Is it a good idea to install debian sarge onto soaftware raid 5? > > > > Any thoughts welcome. > > Well, I tried on a Dell PowerEdge 4400 with a RAID 5. The ins

Re: local network with twisted rj45

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 04:36:28PM -0500, Evan wrote: > As a standard I always purchase red crossover cables. For me, this > eliminates the confusion. Many 100 Base-T and most? all? 1000 Base-T support MDI/X; ordinary cables will work to connect two network cards. http://www.iol.unh.edu/services

Re: local network with twisted rj45

On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:56:58 +0200 "Nick Demou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > networking two pcs with a twisted (crosslink ) cable _couldn't_ get > any easier! You just plug the cable to the PCs. That's it. > Being so simple means it's more stable also (less parts less things to > go wrong). There

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

John Hasler wrote: John writes: So I find it ironic (and a little absurd) that a disagreement over who's more free than the other has resulted in Debian moving GNU documentation into the non-free area in order to protect the freedom of DRM media to restrict the rights of others. You aren't m

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 16:21 -0600, John C wrote: > > John Hasler wrote: > > John writes: > >> So I find it ironic (and a little absurd) that a disagreement over who's > >> more free than the other has resulted in Debian moving GNU documentation > >> into the non-free area in order to protect the f

Re: 2.4 series kernel on Sid

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 12:15:15PM -0800, Kevin Ross wrote: > > Is there a relatively straightforward way to install a 2.4 series kernel > on Sid? > > I currently use unstable repos and would like to do a complete > > dist-upgrade, but I still have some old stuff, including a 2.4.27 > > kernel whic

Why there is no space left on root partition?

Hi I am a newbee to debian linux. I found my root partition is full. My root partition has 4 GB, but I added the size of files under the root partition, anyway they did not hit the 4GB, not even close. Where did the space go? Here is some output which may be useful. command: du -hcs /* 3.3M

Re: local network with twisted rj45

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 08:46:41AM +0100, Jhair Tocancipa Triana wrote: > Russell L Harris writes: > > > The nice thing about a switch or hub is that (1) it allows you to > > use common straight cables and > > Crossover cables can be easily purchased from any (good) electronics > shop. > > > (2)

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

On 1/18/07, John C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: By the way several users have stated that it's not about DRM. That may very well be true, but I have still not found anything that confirmed that Debian has accepted and/or found that the DRM restrictions did not apply. Again: http://www.debian.org

Re: Why there is no space left on root partition?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/18/07 17:08, jie gong wrote: > Hi > I am a newbee to debian linux. I found my root partition is full. > My root partition has 4 GB, but I added the size of files under the root > partition, anyway they did not hit the 4GB, not even close. > Where

Re: Why there is no space left on root partition?

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 05:08:46PM -0600, jie gong wrote: > Hi > I am a newbee to debian linux. I found my root partition is full. > My root partition has 4 GB, but I added the size of files under the root > partition, anyway they did not hit the 4GB, not even close. > Where did the space go? > >

RE: Why there is no space left on root partition?

_ From: jie gong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 3:09 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Why there is no space left on root partition? Hi I am a newbee to debian linux. I found my root partition is full. My root partition has 4 GB, but I added th

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

John C writes: > By the way several users have stated that it's not about DRM. That may very > well be true, but I have still not found anything that confirmed that > Debian has accepted and/or found that the DRM restrictions did not > apply. As I understand it GFDL documents with no "invariant se

Re: Why there is no space left on root partition?

Thanks for the advice. I looked at the files under /root, and found there is a file .xsession-errors has size 4003647488. What is that? Can I delete it? On 1/18/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 05:08:46PM -0600, jie gong wrote: > Hi > I am a newbee

Re: Why there is no space left on root partition?

On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 17:39 -0600, jie gong wrote: > Thanks for the advice. > I looked at the files under /root, and found > there is a file .xsession-errors has size 4003647488. > What is that? Can I delete it? That tells me you should not be using X as root. Yes you can remove the file... ti pr

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 04:21:31PM -0600, John C wrote: > > Many in the Free Software Movement consider Debian and Ubuntu to > be not "free" enough because they contain "non-free" software. > It's one of the prime reasons for the startup of gNewSen

Re: Why there is no space left on root partition?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/18/07 17:43, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 17:39 -0600, jie gong wrote: >> Thanks for the advice. >> I looked at the files under /root, and found >> there is a file .xsession-errors has size 4003647488. >> What is that? Can I delete

Re: Motherboard Socket AM2 Asus M2NPV-VM and Debian

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 04:57:42PM -0300, piter wrote: > Hi, i am about to buy a pc whit this motherboard: > *Motherboard Socket AM2* Asus M2NPV-VM DDR2/Vid+DVI+PCIe/R.SATA2/1394/Glan > I have found comments about some problems for Asus motherboards with > Debian (with sound and some kernel releas

Re: backup strategy using rsync

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 02:08:31PM -0600, Randall Smith wrote: > I've been looking at various backup strategies in the case I need to > quickly (within an hour or so) move to different hardware. I like > Linux-VServer because it makes the system mostly hardware agnostic, but > I only need a sin

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 16:21 -0600, John C wrote: John Hasler wrote: John writes: So I find it ironic (and a little absurd) that a disagreement over who's more free than the other has resulted in Debian moving GNU documentation into the non-free area in order to protect th

Re: Lost lots of volume suddenly - help?!

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 06:18:29PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 16:50 +, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > Any suggestions on this one: I'm running ALSA (with ESD) and between > > turning my computer off yesterday and switching it on today, the > > output volume has been decimate

Re: where is the bash documentation in info format ?

Andrew Saunders wrote: On 1/18/07, John C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: By the way several users have stated that it's not about DRM. That may very well be true, but I have still not found anything that confirmed that Debian has accepted and/or found that the DRM restrictions did not apply. Ag

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