Re: self-built kernel causing boot problems

Bob McGowan schrieb: Roman, For DOS fat based filesystems, you need to install a DOS tool set such as mtools or dosfstools. The mtools includes 'mlabel' to add a DOS label to an existing device. The documentation describes how to set this up. The dosfstools has a 'mkdosfs' command to creat

RE: PHP4 or 5

> -Original Message- > From: John K Masters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 11:26 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: PHP4 or 5 > > I have just setup a mail server on Etch using Postfix and > Courier. Would like to offer users webmail via Squirrel

Re: module-assistant/ndiswrapper/kernel-headers

Sven Arvidsson schrieb: On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 12:23 -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: The problem is that there is no kernel-headers package with the same exact package version as the installed kernel version. The installed kernel is reported as 2.6.18-3-486 by uname -a. The only kernel header

Re: Best way to shrink Windows on new laptop?

On 30 Jan 2007, Paul Johnson wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > I'm getting a new Thinkpad Z61M and shall be installing Debian > > (naturally!). When I last did this on a Thinkpad a couple of years ago I > > just deleted the Windows partition completely, but I have found, *very* > > rarely, th

Re: Debian, Iceweasle, Firefox!

On 1/29/07, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 10:29:57PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: > > Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.1) Gecko/20061205 Iceweasel/2.0.0.1 (Debian-2.0.0.1+dfsg-2) > > Wow, that's a bigg'un. The User agent string has only had o

Re: Problem with ATI Radeon 9200SE on Sarge

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 06:42:53AM +0100, Jonathan Kaye wrote: >> Bruno Vane wrote: >> >> > Hello, >> > I have an ATI 9200SE card and i can't get 3d acceleration. >> > I'm using Debian Sarge (3.1r4) with kernel 2.4.27 and XFree86 4.3.0. >> > glxinfo gives me "OpenGL

Nvidia 7900GO

hello, does anybody knows what drivers i have to use for my laptop (dell xps) ? videocard is nvidia 7900 go but nvidia does only have drivers for windows. thnx Ph. Disclaimer : This e-mail is intended for the exclusive use by the person(s) mentioned as recipient(s). If you are not the inte

How to prevent the console from going black ?

Is there a kernel boot parameter or /proc magic to disable the VGA console blanking ? (Equivalent of TIOCLINUX subcode 10 value 0 on all VT.) If not, is there a kernel compile-time parameter to disable that feature entirely ? Thanks. -- André Majorel lists.debi

Re: Determining character encoding for a given file

* Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-01-30 12:49:00 +0100]: > On 2007-01-30 06:40:52 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 11:10:58AM +0100, Kim Christensen wrote: > > > This might not be debian specific, but does anyone know of a quick way > > > (hack/tool) to determine the

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

Dietrich Bollmann wrote: Hi, I am using Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad and would like to use the laptop monitor in parallel with an external one. But whatever I try - if an external monitor is connected, the laptop monitor remains black... If there is anybody who could have a look on my a

Re: Nvidia 7900GO

On (31/01/07 09:57), debian wrote: > does anybody knows what drivers i have to use for my laptop (dell xps) ? > videocard is nvidia 7900 go but nvidia does only have drivers for > windows. This has been addressed several times in the archives but here it is again: On (26/09/06 11:46), Wackojacko

totem, vlc

Hello, When I want to watch a movie on some DVD (original DVD) vlc and totem show only the menu, totem stops and said : error: the source seems to be ciphered and can't be read. You need libdvdcss. But with etch: apt-cache search libdvdcss gives nothing. Is it possible to make vlc or totem able

Re: Can't post to list with mutt/exim4?!

On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 05:04:54PM +0100, Marcus Blumhagen wrote: > Hello, > > I have got some trouble posting to this list using my prefered MUA mutt > (1.5.13-1.1) and MTA exim4-daemon-light (4.63-12). > > But when I use IceDove it works just fine. Then your MTA (exim4) looks like its working

Re: dialup connectivity problem

On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 10:58:13PM -0500, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > Hi Zach, > > In pppconfig its under advanced options: Persist yes, and demand yes if > you want it. > > Otherwise, in /etc/ppp/peers/the-peer-you-use, > add the lines > persist > demand > > > Persist will redial your modem

Re: apt-listbugs behavior (was libpangocairo and gimp...)

On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 08:49:08PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 12:15:19AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 12:12:44PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > use aptitude interactively and ':' will hold a package at its current > > > leve

Re: Debian, Iceweasle, Firefox!

On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 10:43:44AM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Sunday 28 January 2007 06:43, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 12:18:09AM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > > Now that's just mean. See my earlier response about rudeness being > > > a weak man's imitation of strength.

Re: large characters in console after switching back from X11

On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 02:34:51PM +0100, J. Wuttke wrote: > New Debian installation (netinstall 4.0 beta as of 17jan07, X11 from > today's mirror image) on a Lenovo T60 laptop. Welcome. > X11 works fine. Good, that is normally the trickier part to get right. > brings me to a console which is

Re: About Debian Win installer

On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 03:49:28PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 01:14:14PM +0200, Georgi Stoychev wrote: > > Hi! I've a question. I have one pppoe connection to the Internet and can't > > understand how to use it to install debian. Please help me about this > > problem. T

Re: does apt-setup exist?

On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 06:43:03PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, > > Is there such a utility as apt-setup? Some web sites say it exists, others > say it does not. > > I tried typing apt-setup into a terminal prompt as root and got "command > not found". > > I was wanting

Re: does apt-setup exist?

On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 08:24:08PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: [Please trim your quotes] > OK I ran apt-get install base-config > > localhost:/home/mikef# apt-get install base-config > E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11 Resource temporarily > unavailable) > E: Unable to lo

Re: a few dumb questions about apt sources.list file contents....

On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 12:01:45AM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, > > Here is my apt sources.list file; > > localhost:/etc/apt# more sources.list less is better than more. > # > # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Etch_ - Official Snapshot amd64 > Binary-1 (20061110)]/

Re: totem, vlc

On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:11:56 +0100 Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > When I want to watch a movie on some DVD (original DVD) vlc and totem > show only the menu, totem stops and said : > error: the source seems to be ciphered and can't be read. You need > libdvdcss. > But with etc

Re: Partitioning And Formatting A Large Disk (2086.09GB)

On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 02:13:48PM -0500, Michael S. Peek wrote: > Hello fellow Debian aficionados, > > I'm having a hard time trying to figure out how to partition and format > a large disk. > > I have a 3ware card and an array defined thusly: > ># tw_cli /c4/u0 show > > > >Unit UnitType

Fan spinning forever

Hi, I'm using 2.6.18.6 on debian testing and I'm having issues with the cpu fan. First of all on boot I run a script which contains: echo 30 > /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THRM/polling_frequency otherwise no polling interval is set. When the acpi modules are loaded, the fan stops which shouldn't be

What Debian SDL package for SDL with/in Xen?

Hi, I want to install an unmodified OS (aka in full virtualization mode, on my VT CPU) as a domU. When I set "sdl=1" in the guest configuration file, and then "xm start the-guest.cfg", to SDL window pops up. When I use VNC, I can also connect. But I wonder why it doesnot work the SDL way... I gu

Re: totem, vlc

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 10:33:37AM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: Subject: Re: totem, vlc On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:11:56 +0100 Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: .. But with etch: apt-cache search libdvdcss gives nothing. Is it possible to make vlc or totem able to read this DVD ?

Re: totem, vlc

Am Mittwoch, den 31.01.2007, 12:39 +0100 schrieb Gerard Robin: > but apt-get update complains about security: public key not available ? http://www.debian-multimedia.org/faq.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Patch for Daylight Savings Time (DST))

Rob Sims wrote: On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 08:44:19PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: Oleg Verych wrote: 30-01-2007, Oleg Verych <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ?: 30-01-2007, Ron Johnson: On 01/30/07 13:58, William Chipman wrote: Has there been a patch to adjust the start / end date changes fo

Re: [TLUG]: running windows via kvm module -- any experiences?

On Tuesday 30 January 2007 18:26, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 06:25:37PM -0500, Fraser Campbell wrote: > > The last time I tried KVM (probably release 5) Windows was very sluggish > > under it. One very noticeable problem was that the clock ran way too > > fast (minutes goin

Re: Debian, Iceweasel, Firefox!

Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > The real > interesting one to me is the battle Adobe has going to prevent > "photoshop" from becoming a synonym for "edit a photograph" or for an > edited photograph. It's already been, you should pardon the expression, ``verbed''. As in ``Was that photoshopped?'' w

Re: About Debian Win installer

Why not try goodbye-microsoft.com? -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Read my blog at nitpickingblog.blogspot.com. Reviews! Observations! Stupid mistakes you can correct! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: Determining character encoding for a given file

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 02:33, Kim Christensen wrote: > * Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-01-30 12:49:00 +0100]: > >> On 2007-01-30 06:40:52 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: >>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 11:10:58AM +0100, Kim Christensen wrote: This might no

Re: PGP Keyservers being glacially slow, lately

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/30/07 18:03, Paul Johnson wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: >> On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 07:48 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> On 01/29/07 22:01, s. keeling wrote: Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [snip] > Therein lies the rub of any ISP. ISPs suck a

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 14:36:18 +0900, Dietrich Bollmann wrote: > Hi, > > I am using Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad > and would like to use the laptop monitor in parallel with an external one. > > But whatever I try - if an external monitor is connected, the laptop > monitor remains black..

Re: [: ot ;] (was Re: Patch for Daylight Savings Time (DST))

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/30/07 19:21, Oleg Verych wrote: > 30-01-2007, Oleg Verych <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> пишет: >> 30-01-2007, Ron Johnson: >>> On 01/30/07 13:58, William Chipman wrote: Has there been a patch to adjust the start / end date changes for daylight sa

Re: Bug #352758

On Tue January 30 2007 20:55, cga2000 wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 10:46:27PM EST, Alan Ianson wrote: > > On Tue January 30 2007 18:05, cga2000 wrote: > > > I reported Bug #352758 almost a year ago and never received any > > > feedback. > > > > > > I am not familiar with the debian bug reports

Re: kqemu /dev node

On Tuesday 30 January 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > David Baron wrote: > > This is being created, apparently by a /etc/qmeu-ifup (there are > > several) with major 250, minor 0. > > > > kqemu.ko gets placed in misc. Implication is major==10? There is no entry > > in /proc/devices (and this c

Re: How to prevent the console from going black ?

On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 10:14 +0100, Andre Majorel wrote: > Is there a kernel boot parameter or /proc magic to disable the VGA > console blanking ? (Equivalent of TIOCLINUX subcode 10 value 0 on > all VT.) Do you really need it set at boot time? Otherwise this can be done with setterm. (See the man

Re: Debian, Iceweasle, Firefox!

Atis writes: > Btw, Swiftfox (another ff clone) identifies as Firefox/2.0.0.1 > (Swiftfox). I wonder, is usage Firefox in User-Agent also covered by > trademark? I'm not a lawyer, but I find it extremely unlikely that such use would be found to infringe the trademark. -- John Hasler -- To UNSU

Re: resize2fs on LVM2 on hardware RAID5

On Tue 30 Jan 2007, Pim Bliek wrote: > So... what is the trick to make this work? I cannot find it. The trick, though it may not be of much help to you now, is to use ReiserFS instead... I've been using this feature of ReiserFS for years and it has never failed. Ray -- You cannot discover n

Re: does apt-setup exist?

Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, Is there such a utility as apt-setup? There are many. Vi, emacs, joe, nano... -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

netbooting problems

Hi everybody i'm configuring a netbooting environment on a small cluster of 4 machines. i don't use any netbooting tools. i have a DHCP server and a Boot server (each of them on and independent machine). while booting the client machine, i got that error: pivot_root: no such file or directory chroo

netbooting problems

Hi everybody i'm configuring a netbooting environment on a small cluster of 4 machines. i don't use any netbooting tools. i have a DHCP server and a Boot server (each of them on and independent machine). while booting the client machine, i got that error: pivot_root: no such file or directory chroo

Re: running windows via kvm module -- any experiences?

--- Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > My girlfriend is buying a new computer a month or two from now and > I'm > hoping to convince her to let me install ubuntu feisty on it, and > set up > a windows VM using the new KVM module and rdesktop. IMHO the last thing a responsibl

Re: does apt-setup exist?

On 1/31/07, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, Is there such a utility as apt-setup? There are many. Vi, emacs, joe, nano... -- John Hasler LOL Celejar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: [TLUG]: running windows via kvm module -- any experiences?

On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 18:24 -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 06:06:05PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > > My girlfriend is buying a new computer a month or two from now and I'm > > hoping to convince her to let me install ubuntu feisty on it, and set up > > a windows VM using the

Re: [TLUG]: running windows via kvm module -- any experiences?

I'm also thinking of trying to run Windows (XP MCE 2005) virtually (Xen, KVM, or qemu) to operate a USB webcam unsupported under linux. I'm wondering whether the MS product registration / activation will be too much of a hassle. My copy of Windows came installed on the box, but when I reinstall it

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

just hoping that someone posts these xorg.conf's for the record; I for one may well buy one of these machiens soon and would like to know how to do both things. m On 1/31/07, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 14:36:18 +0900, Dietrich Bollmann wrote: > Hi, > > I

Re: [TLUG]: running windows via kvm module -- any experiences?

On 1/31/07, Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 1/31/07, celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm also thinking of trying to run Windows (XP MCE 2005) virtually > (Xen, KVM, or qemu) to operate a USB webcam unsupported under linux. > I'm wondering whether the MS product registration / activa

smartctl trackrecord

Hi, Anyone using 'smartctl -t long ... ' actually ever encountered errors *before* they showed up in the logs as seek errors? If so what did you do? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[SOLVED] Re: Partitioning And Formatting A Large Disk (2086.09GB)

I've solved my problem -- sort of. Michael S. Peek wrote: Hello fellow Debian aficionados, I'm having a hard time trying to figure out how to partition and format a large disk. I have a 3ware card and an array defined thusly: # tw_cli /c4/u0 show Unit UnitType Status %Cmpl P

Re: Etch is REALLY fast! :-)

On 1/31/07, Gustavo Franco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] I've a question on behalf of the Debian Ombudsman Team: - Is there any current issue you would like to see solved into our post-etch release (Lenny) ? Something I'd actually like to see resolved before the release is the whole info-fil

iceape: bookmarks do not scroll during drag-drop

When I try to drag a bookmark (from the URL bar) to the bookmarks folder with the mouse, the list of bookmarks does not scroll up as I move the mouse at the bottom of the list. On the other hand, if I am not 'holding' a URL and position the mouse at the bottom of the bookmarks list, the list sc

Problem Burning Some .flac Files From Amarok With K3B

I've been using Amarok and K3B for a long time now and I'm running into problems I've never had before. All my music and audio files are in .flac format. Both programs have worked fine up until now and they still usually work well together, except when I burn from the Collection pane instead

Re: Boot logs ?

On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 22:18:41 -0500 Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all >Does Debian (Sarge testing) save COMPLETE boot logs anywhere? Dmsg > | less only gives me a "cleaned up" boot log - but when my system > boots I can see

Re: netbooting problems

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 06:13:37AM -0800, Heba Farouk wrote: > Hi everybody > i'm configuring a netbooting environment on a small > cluster of 4 machines. > i don't use any netbooting tools. i have a DHCP server > and a Boot server (each of them on and independent > machine). > while booting the cl

Re: [TLUG]: running windows via kvm module -- any experiences?

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:47:29AM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > yes, I know. the core-duo hcips seem the obvious hcoice, probably > either a thinkpad x60 or a sony sz series. Make that Core 2 Duo. The core Duo probably won't do it at all. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: Nvidia 7900GO

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:57:05AM +0100, debian wrote: > does anybody knows what drivers i have to use for my laptop (dell xps) ? > videocard is nvidia 7900 go but nvidia does only have drivers for > windows. First, get xorg working with nv so that you know everything else works. Install the nvi

Re: dialup connectivity problem

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 11:37:53PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 10:58:13PM -0500, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > Hi Zach, > > > > In pppconfig its under advanced options: Persist yes, and demand yes if > > you want it. > > > > Otherwise, in /etc/ppp/peers/the-peer-you-

Re: Best way to shrink Windows on new laptop?

On 31 Jan 2007, Anthony Campbell wrote: I failed to resize the Windows partition (Windows XP) with both the Debian installer disk and qparted. They appeared to work but at the end the partition was still the same size. If I delete the partition and then make a new one (HPFS/NTFS with cfdisk, will

Re: Debian, Iceweasel, Firefox!

On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 07:52 -0500, Max Hyre wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > The real > > interesting one to me is the battle Adobe has going to prevent > > "photoshop" from becoming a synonym for "edit a photograph" or for an > > edited photograph. > >It's already been, you should pardo

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Re: apt-listbugs behavior (was libpangocairo and gimp...)

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 11:38:10PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 08:49:08PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 12:15:19AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 12:12:44PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > > use apt

Re: Problem with ATI Radeon 9200SE on Sarge

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 10:02:26AM +0100, Jonathan Kaye wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 06:42:53AM +0100, Jonathan Kaye wrote: > >> Bruno Vane wrote: > >> > >> > Hello, > >> > I have an ATI 9200SE card and i can't get 3d acceleration. > >> > I'm using Debian Sa

Re: module-assistant/ndiswrapper/kernel-headers

Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 12:23 -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: The problem is that there is no kernel-headers package with the same exact package version as the installed kernel version. The installed kernel is reported as 2.6.18-3-486 by uname -a. The only kernel heade

Re: Debian, Iceweasle, Firefox!

On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 03:40:45PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > Hal Vaughan wrote: > > > On Sunday 28 January 2007 18:36, Paul Johnson wrote: > >> > >> I took the Pepsi Challenge and they video taped it. Pepsi lost > >> blindfolded. Funny how you didn't see me in the Pepsi ads... > > > > What ma

Re: OT: sponge burning!

On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 09:35:16PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Tuesday 30 January 2007 20:55, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Hal Vaughan wrote: > > > Then, for your kids' peace of mind, maybe we should not mention the > > > idea of putting certain square sponges into the microwave! > > > > It's amazing

Re: Debian, Iceweasel, Firefox!

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 07:52:55AM -0500, Max Hyre wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > The real > > interesting one to me is the battle Adobe has going to prevent > > "photoshop" from becoming a synonym for "edit a photograph" or for an > > edited photograph. > >It's already been, you shoul

Re: Debian, Iceweasle, Firefox!

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 01:38:26AM +0100, Marcus Blumhagen wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 10:05:58AM -0500, Max Hyre wrote: > >My understanding is that IceApe (pardon the studly caps) is an > > unbranded version of SeaMonkey. Thus we get: > > > > Firefox -> Iceweasel > >

Re: Debian, Iceweasel, Firefox!

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 07:52:55AM -0500, Max Hyre wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > The real > > interesting one to me is the battle Adobe has going to prevent > > "photoshop" from becoming a synonym for "edit a photograph" or for an > > edited photograph. > >It's already been, you shoul

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Partitioning And Formatting A Large Disk (2086.09GB)

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 10:20:23AM -0500, Michael S. Peek wrote: > I've solved my problem -- sort of. > > I have a 3ware card that creates arrays for me that show up a > /dev/sd(b|c|d|...). My problem is that even though ext3 supports up to > 32TB, fdisk, cfdisk, and sfdisk can't partition even

Re: smartctl trackrecord

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:19:18AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone using 'smartctl -t long ... ' actually ever encountered errors > *before* they showed up in the logs as seek errors? > > If so what did you do? > I thought I'd be smart (so to speak) and do a -t long just to see.

Re: PHP4 or 5

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 12:28:16AM -0800, Kevin Ross wrote: > > PHP 5 is *significantly* faster than PHP 4. Unless you have > a compelling reason to use PHP 4, go with 5. > Really? I recall reading somewhere the PHP5 was absolute pig when it came to memory. Personally, I only use PHP on one we

Re: OT: sponge burning!

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 10:45, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 09:35:16PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: >> On Tuesday 30 January 2007 20:55, Paul Johnson wrote: >>> Hal Vaughan wrote: Then, for your kids' peace of mind, maybe we should not

How do I undelete a file in GNU/Linux or UNIX?

Hi everyone, If I accidentally deleted a file in any GNU/Linux or Unix-based OS, is there anyway I can recover those files? Cheers, -Glen

Re: resize2fs on LVM2 on hardware RAID5

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 03:43:25PM +0200, Raymond A. Meijer wrote: > On Tue 30 Jan 2007, Pim Bliek wrote: > > > So... what is the trick to make this work? I cannot find it. > > The trick, though it may not be of much help to you now, is to use ReiserFS > instead... > > I've been using this feat

Re: resize2fs on LVM2 on hardware RAID5

Ehm thanx for all the comments guys. I appreciate it, but I am not willing nor in the situation to migrate to another fs format. Also, somehow these kind of questions always seem to start a discussion on 'what fs is best'... as boring as a vi vs. emacs discussion (it is vi, so quit whining :P). A

Re: Debian, Iceweasel, Firefox!

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 10:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 07:52:55AM -0500, Max Hyre wrote: >> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >>> The real >>> interesting one to me is the battle Adobe has going to prevent >>> "photoshop" from becoming a synonym

Re: Debian, Iceweasel, Firefox!

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 10:56, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 07:52:55AM -0500, Max Hyre wrote: >> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >>> The real >>> interesting one to me is the battle Adobe has going to prevent >>> "photoshop" from becoming a synony

Re: How do I undelete a file in GNU/Linux or UNIX?

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 01:00:35PM -0400, Glen Yu wrote: > Hi everyone, > > If I accidentally deleted a file in any GNU/Linux or Unix-based OS, is there > anyway I can recover those files? > This was recently discussed. The answers are: 1) from a recent backup 2) if you are using a non-journali

Re: How do I undelete a file in GNU/Linux or UNIX?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 11:00, Glen Yu wrote: > Hi everyone, > > If I accidentally deleted a file in any GNU/Linux or Unix-based OS, is > there > anyway I can recover those files? If you are using the ext2 filesystem and pulled the plug immediately, there's a sl

Re: resize2fs on LVM2 on hardware RAID5

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Re: How do I undelete a file in GNU/Linux or UNIX?

I was hoping there was some way to resolve it without having to contact the admins =P, but I guess there's just no other choice huh? Anyway, thanks for your input. Cheers, -Glen On 1/31/07, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/31/07 11

Re: Unable to use a new USB drive.

On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 07:50:44AM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: > > These days there are *FEW IF ANY* reasons to do a check and verify. Most > drives have on board error correction (both IDE and SCSI). So, in > essence, it is a waste of time. And if the on-board error correction can't handle it, th

Re: Debian, Iceweasel, Firefox!

On Wednesday 31 January 2007 12:04, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/31/07 10:56, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 07:52:55AM -0500, Max Hyre wrote: > >> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > >>> The real > >>> interesting one to me is the battle Adobe has going to prevent > >>> "photoshop" fr

Re: OT: sponge burning!

On Wednesday 31 January 2007 11:59, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/31/07 10:45, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 09:35:16PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > >> On Tuesday 30 January 2007 20:55, Paul Johnson wrote: > >>> Hal Vaughan wrote: > Then, for your kids' peace of mind, ma

Re: Boot logs ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:11:19 +0200 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 22:18:41 -0500 > Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Hi all > >Does Debian

Re: Etch is REALLY fast! :-)

On 1/31/07, Wim De Smet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 1/31/07, Gustavo Franco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >[...] > I've a question on behalf of the Debian Ombudsman Team: > - Is there any current issue you would like to see solved into our > post-etch release (Lenny) ? (...) I found some relevan

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Re: Best way to shrink Windows on new laptop?

Anthony Campbell wrote: On 31 Jan 2007, Anthony Campbell wrote: I failed to resize the Windows partition (Windows XP) with both the Debian installer disk and qparted. They appeared to work but at the end the partition was still the same size. I recently did this on a new dell laptop, but used

Re: Patch for Daylight Savings Time (DST))

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 06:05:18AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Rob Sims wrote: > >$ zdump -v /etc/localtime | grep 2007 > >/etc/localtime Sun Mar 11 08:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 01:59:59 2007 > >MST isdst=0 gmtoff=-25200 > >/etc/localtime Sun Mar 11 09:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 03:00:00

Getting started with Postgres or MySQL

I have an openoffice spreadsheet from which I want to generate two related tables. I have tried most everything installed. Stuff from OpenOffice will generate a database with table entries named by the first line in the spreadsheet. This can, indeed, be queried, sort of. I would like to get thi

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Partitioning And Formatting A Large Disk (2086.09GB)

Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: I think this is the precise reason that IBM invented JFS. Its all I use for everything.I'm curious why you don't use LVM on top of the hardware raid. Simplification mostly. Why do it if I don't have to? This box is a redundant backup for another (with older hardwa

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Dear all, I just upgraded Debian and switched from X86free to Xorg. Now, everything seems to work fine except that screen rotation is now disabled. How can I enable it again? In particular "Configure display" has all options besides "Normal" grayed out. If I start System > Screen Size & Rot

Debian update (xorg): re-enable rotation

Dear all, I just upgraded Debian and switched from X86free to Xorg. Now, everything seems to work fine except that screen rotation is now disabled. How can I enable it again? In particular "Configure display" has all options besides "Normal" grayed out. If I start System > Screen Size & Rot

Re: OT: sponge burning!

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 12:25:02PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Wednesday 31 January 2007 11:59, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 01/31/07 10:45, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 09:35:16PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > >> On Tuesday 30 January 2007 20:55, Paul Johnson wrote: >

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Hello, I have a server which was turned off (unplugged) without halting and that seems to have broken the FS. I managed to fsck it and mount it and now it's working, but I've got these errors: kernel: EXT3-fs error (device md0): ext3_readdir: directory #1141442 contains a hole at offset 8192 k

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I have a 160G hard disk. I had installed it in a mobile rack, and used it on a vary old machine that couldn't talk to hard disks of more than 131GB (I think that's a power of two). I partitioned all it could see of the disk (only 131GB, of course) as a single partition and used it without tro

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Re: Debian Etch RC1 installation problem(tcpd package)

On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 08:31:35PM -0500, David Shultz wrote: > One thing i just want to know. I think i didn't make > that clear in my earlier post. Sorry about that. The > website: > > http://www.debianhelp.org/node/3648 > > states that the openbsd-inetd package hangs only when > a static ip is

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