question about firefox and iceweasel

2007-03-26 Thread Zbigniew Wiech
What is the reason to split Firefox and Iceweasel ? Technical differences or something with copyright ? What do I lose using "genuine" firefox from Mozilla ? regards zb

Re: ext3 fs /var corrupt :(

2007-03-26 Thread Pim Bliek
I have 2.5 GB of data in lost+found... Is there any way to retrieve this data and place it back into the proper place? Automatically? (I don't see myself sorting out several thousands of files by hand) On 3/25/07, Pim Bliek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi I need some help. I think I screwed my /

Re: question about firefox and iceweasel

2007-03-26 Thread Wei Chen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Zbigniew Wiech wrote: > > What is the reason to split Firefox and Iceweasel ? Technical > differences or something with copyright ? > Copyright issues. Mainly because the name can only be used with "official" binary builds from Mozilla. - -- Cheers

Re: question about firefox and iceweasel

2007-03-26 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Zbigniew Wiech wrote: > > What is the reason to split Firefox and Iceweasel ? Technical > differences or something with copyright ? > > What do I lose using "genuine" firefox from Mozilla ? > > regards > zb A bit of searching would lead you to the

Re: OT: A Republican!!!!!! (was Re: OT: sponge burning!)

2007-03-26 Thread Paul Johnson
Steve Lamb wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > Paul Johnson wrote: >> Cloudless sky with negligable wind is an absence of weather. > > Just as white is the absence of color? Exactly! (Or black in the case of emitted (as opposed to pigment) color) -- P

firefox and iceweasel

2007-03-26 Thread Eeltje
Question of copyright. You lose nothing using Iceweasel. -- Eeltje de Vries -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-26 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 22:36:18 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 02:20:52AM +, Arnt Karlsen wrote: >> ..reposting, last try was lost in gmane's auth queue. >> >> On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 18:57:02 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote in >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-26 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 02:28:24 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 05:10:19AM +, Arnt Karlsen wrote: >> On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 21:00:39 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote in >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> >> > Well, let's see. Here is a list of every executive o

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-26 Thread Dan H.
After this thread has been going on for months, I decided to find out if "sponge burning" is some kind of idiomatic expression because I'd never heard it before. So I googled "sponge burning". But all I got were references to this thread, dozens of them, and nothing else. Does this mean that this

Re: getmail configuration (How to run fetchmail as daemon at startup)

2007-03-26 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Andrei Popescu schreef: > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> 1.) What is 'reinjection in a mail queue'? Where can I learn how this >> differs from whatever is being done by fetchmail as an example case? >> Or does fetchmail also do reinjection in a mail queue? > > As I understand it,

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-26 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 02:42:14 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 03/25/07 22:39, Arnt Karlsen wrote: >> On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 18:41:22 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote in >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>>

Re: dvdbackup: undefined symbol: UDFFindFile

2007-03-26 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, gustavo halperin said: > Hi, > I am getting this error when I try to backup my video dvd or just get > info of my video dvd, see below: > linux: dvdbackup -Mi /dev/dvd -I > dvdbackup: relocation error: dvdbackup: undefined symbol: UDFFindFile > > My packages vers

Re: Re: What's the status on the Debian manual for the upcoming Debian Etch?

2007-03-26 Thread Björn Johansson
Hello and thanks for the reply! I was thinking about the Debian Bible. The latest Debian Bible which I have found is for Debian Sarge and personally when I use a Linux distribution I really want to use every tool and every program to the maximum so that I really can enjoy a good system. Debian

Re: Re: What's the status on the Debian manual for the upcoming Debian Etch?

2007-03-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 12:07:02PM +0200, Björn Johansson wrote: > > Hello and thanks for the reply! > > I was thinking about the Debian Bible. The latest Debian Bible > which I have found is for Debian Sarge and personally when > I use a Linux distribution I really want to use every tool and > e

Re: What is this kernel error?

2007-03-26 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 10:59:22 -0400 Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This showed up for the first time today: > > mnr kernel: [drm:via_verify_command_stream] *ERROR* Invalid / Unimplemented > DMA HEADER command. 0x44357b40 > drm belongs to the graphic card acceleration I believe. DMA st

Re: firefox and iceweasel

2007-03-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 11:12:34AM +0200, Eeltje wrote: > > Question of copyright. You lose nothing using Iceweasel. > That's subject to disagreement. Lately on the Debian forums there have been a lot of problems arising from using Iceweasel over Firefox, although it's nothing very serious. >Fro

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-26 Thread Paul Johnson
Steve Lamb wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > Sometimes calling a kook a kook and an idiot and idiot is the only > statement you've got.  If it's accurate it's not ad hominem. I dispute the accuracy of your assessment based on your inability to cite a source

Re: What's the status on the Debian manual for the upcoming Debian Etch?

2007-03-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kevin Mark wrote: On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 12:07:02PM +0200, Björn Johansson wrote: Hello and thanks for the reply! I was thinking about the Debian Bible. The latest Debian Bible which I have found is for Debian Sarge and personally when I use a Linux distribution I really want to use every tool

Apt-listbugs Problems

2007-03-26 Thread David Baron
I can get reports for one (count 'em) upgrade at a time. Attempts at more will time out with a failed HTTP Get. Worked last week. What gives? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/26/07 03:55, Dan H. wrote: > After this thread has been going on for months, I decided to find out if > "sponge burning" is some kind of idiomatic expression because I'd never > heard it before. > > So I googled "sponge burning". > > But all I

Re: Apt-listbugs Problems

2007-03-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/26/07 06:54, David Baron wrote: > I can get reports for one (count 'em) upgrade at a time. Attempts at more > will > time out with a failed HTTP Get. > > Worked last week. What gives? Many of us have the same issue. > > - -- Ron Johnson,

Re: Removing KDE messed up the network

2007-03-26 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 15:33:32 +1200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris Bannister) wrote: > On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 09:43:49AM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > >Aptitude was the only package manager used on this machine > > following the advice of several user

Re: firefox and iceweasel

2007-03-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/26/07 06:06, Michael Pobega wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 11:12:34AM +0200, Eeltje wrote: >> Question of copyright. You lose nothing using Iceweasel. >> > > That's subject to disagreement. Lately on the Debian forums there have > been a lot o

fvwm vs. fvwm-crystal

2007-03-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Having always had fvwm as window-manager, I decided to look at fvwm-crystal and installed it. Fvwm-crystal may be *based* upon fvwm but it sure is not in the *tradition* of fvwm. In fvwm the centerpiece is the the config file, .fvwm2rc that you change with any editor to change anything

Re: deleting content of /tmp

2007-03-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Ron Johnson wrote: > > And it is *excellent* design to unlink an open file depending on what you > > want it for. It is the only failure-proof way to make sure temporary files > > cannot be attacked from outside, and also that they will disappear if the > > program crashes, ex

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-26 Thread Kent West
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/26/07 03:55, Dan H. wrote: After this thread has been going on for months, I decided to find out if "sponge burning" is some kind of idiomatic expression because I'd never heard it before. So I googled "sponge burning".

Re: What's the status on the Debian manual for the upcoming Debian Etch?

2007-03-26 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Kevin Mark wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 12:07:02PM +0200, Bj�rn Johansson wrote: >>> Hello and thanks for the reply! >>> >>> I was thinking about the Debian Bible. The latest Debian Bible >>> which I have found is for Debi

Re: pthread has error on Etch

2007-03-26 Thread Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
Jhair Tocancipa Triana wrote: > Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh writes: > >> void *task1(int *counter) >> { >> while(*counter < 5 ){ >> printf("task1 count: %d\n",*counter); >> (*counter)++; >> }//end of while > > You are missing a parenthesis here. > >> void

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 09:45:58AM +, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 02:28:24 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote in > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > You keep claiming this, but have not provided evidence. > > ..I have provided ample pointers for anything but neocon shills and war > crimina

Re: pthread has error on Etch

2007-03-26 Thread Wackojacko
Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: Jhair Tocancipa Triana wrote: Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh writes: void *task1(int *counter) { while(*counter < 5 ){ printf("task1 count: %d\n",*counter); (*counter)++; }//end of while You are missing a parenthesis here. vo

Re: find encoding of filenames

2007-03-26 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Kevin Mark wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > maybe this would help: utf8-migration-tool I managed to install this package. But how exactly do I use this package? There is no binary, no manpages whatsoever. The /usr/share/doc/utf8-migration-tool/README is cryptic enoug

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-26 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 21:29:33 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 01:01:29AM +, Arnt Karlsen wrote: >> >> > >> >> > [0] http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1169078731.shtml >> >> >> >> ..neocon propaganda show, ignores the fact that the Taliban was the

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-26 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:59:00 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 03:56:51PM -0400, Celejar wrote: >> >> It's not a veto issue; the constitution (Article 2 Section 2 Clause 2) >> states: >> >> He [the President] shall have Power, by and with the Advice

Intel Sound in Notebook LG

2007-03-26 Thread gaston Rey
I have a Notebook LG, and have problems with sound, my sound driver is ICH6-Intel High definition Audio, something know why it only get sound from Headphones but not from OutPut ?? I had tested and compiled very much versions of Kernels and nothing... Thanks and waiting some help. Gaston Rey

Re: find encoding of filenames

2007-03-26 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 11:30 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Kevin Mark wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > maybe this would help: utf8-migration-tool > > I managed to install this package. But how exactly do I use this package? > There is no binary, no

Re: find encoding of filenames

2007-03-26 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Greg Folkert wrote: > On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 11:30 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: >> Kevin Mark wrote: >> >> > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> > Hash: SHA1 >> > >> >> > maybe this would help: utf8-migration-tool >> >> I managed to install this package. But how exactly do I use this p

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-26 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 12:59:47 -0400, judd wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On 23 Mar, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> ... > > >>> I'd assume that the US wouldn't be considered a signatory to >>> an international agreement until it's also ratified. Perhaps I'm >>> wrong about the terminology. >> >> W

Re: find encoding of filenames

2007-03-26 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Kevin Mark wrote: > maybe this would help: utf8-migration-tool This tool seems to work either on the whole /home/user directory or on the whole system. I do not want that. I just want to convert the encoding of filenames that belong to a single directory. I do not want to migrate the whole system

Re: find encoding of filenames

2007-03-26 Thread H.S.
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Kevin Mark wrote: maybe this would help: utf8-migration-tool This tool seems to work either on the whole /home/user directory or on the whole system. I do not want that. I just want to convert the encoding of filenames that belong to a single directory. I do not w

Re: find encoding of filenames

2007-03-26 Thread Jochen Schulz
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi: > > Moreover, the original question still remains. Given a bunch of files, how > do I determine their current encoding? Just a thought: $ touch äöüß.éèâ $ ls -lh äöüß.éèâ -rw-r--r-- 1 jrschulz jrschulz 0 2007-03-26 18:40 äöüß.éèâ $ ls -1 > filelist $ file filelist filel

Cannot write file > 1GB to DVD-RAM : any way to fix?

2007-03-26 Thread Frank Miles
I changed how I was backing up my system, and now need to write larger files to my Panasonic LF-D521 DVD-RAM (backup drive). Unfortunately it chokes a bit over 1GB, reporting that the file size is too large. 'umount'ing takes a really long time as well. The disk[s] have been formatted with the

Re: firefox and iceweasel

2007-03-26 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 07:06:00 -0400 Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 11:12:34AM +0200, Eeltje wrote: > > > > Question of copyright. You lose nothing using Iceweasel. > > > > That's subject to disagreement. Lately on the Debian forums there have > been a lot of p

RE: Etch Installer RC1 and RC2 hang "Retrieving file 82 of 82"

2007-03-26 Thread Erik Cummings
> -Original Message- > From: Joey Hess [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 8:29 AM > To: Erik Cummings > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Etch Installer RC1 and RC2 hang "Retrieving file 82 of 82" > > Erik Cummings wrote: > > Finally managed to get the

Re: find encoding of filenames

2007-03-26 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Jochen Schulz wrote: > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi: >> >> Moreover, the original question still remains. Given a bunch of files, >> how do I determine their current encoding? > > Just a thought: > > $ touch äöüß.éèâ > > $ ls -lh äöüß.éèâ > -rw-r--r-- 1 jrschulz jrschulz 0 2007-03-26 18:40 äöüß.éèâ >

Re: Using Asterisk in Debian to set up Conference Calling

2007-03-26 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 26 March 2007 08:14, Mirco Piccin wrote: > Hi! > > } On 3/25/07, Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > } Is there really nobody on this list using asterisk and the Meetme > } application? > > I use asterisk, but i've not already use meetme. I think that you > could find a better co

Re: Cannot write file > 1GB to DVD-RAM : any way to fix?

2007-03-26 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Frank Miles wrote: > I changed how I was backing up my system, and now need to write larger > files > to my Panasonic LF-D521 DVD-RAM (backup drive). Unfortunately it chokes a > bit over 1GB, reporting that the file size is too large. 'umount'ing takes > a really long time as well. > > The disk[

Re: Speeding up boot time

2007-03-26 Thread KS
Ron Johnson wrote: > > Run "ls -1 /etc/init.d" and post it here. That will tell us what you > can deinstall. > Hmmm, init ... I was wondering what is the status of the init daemon replacements upstart and initng. I was checking up in on initng on debian website and the changelog shows that the l

Re: How to: Mount NTFS filesystems RW

2007-03-26 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Thanks, that is a perfect solution to my problem. Esp. since I am not > having much luck getting ntfs-3g installed and running. Odd. For what it's worth I don't use ntfs much, but I tried ntfs-3g the other day, and it was trivial: apt-get install ntfs-3g, then mount. Stefan -- To U

Perl LibZip problem

2007-03-26 Thread Rob Wright
Greetings, I'm trying to install the LibZip module into perl on Debian Etch. Perl 5.8 was installed via apt with just the basic install, no changes made. When I run CPAN and do: install LibZip Cpan goes through the process of downloading and unzipping the file, starts the make and then errors

Re: Apt-listbugs Problems

2007-03-26 Thread Wayne Topa
David Baron([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > I can get reports for one (count 'em) upgrade at a time. Attempts at more > will > time out with a failed HTTP Get. And when it doesn't timeout it takes longer to get the bug list then the files. I just removed it. WT -- Real softwar

Re: Apt-listbugs Problems

2007-03-26 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 13:54 +0200, David Baron wrote: > I can get reports for one (count 'em) upgrade at a time. Attempts at more > will > time out with a failed HTTP Get. > > Worked last week. What gives? Bug report here, the maintainer haven't responded yet though, http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-26 Thread dave
on Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:17:23AM -0500 Kent West wrote: > but it's all > archived if you're really curious. > It started with "Debian, Iceweasel, Firefox!" and has been running for almost 6 months now. Fascinating. Ciao, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Clone my Display

2007-03-26 Thread Michael Ott
Hi! I want to clone my display from my Thinkpad T43 to an external monitor. Both have the same size (1400 x 1050) I add a few lines into my xorg.conf but it does not do anythine. Who can help me? Section "Device" Identifier "ATI Technologies, Inc. M22 [Radeon Mobility M300]"

Re: deleting content of /tmp

2007-03-26 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 25.03.07 23:32, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sat, 24 Mar 2007, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: > > What is the performance impact of mounting /tmp in tmpfs? Some thoughts: > > 1. It is a lot faster for a lot of stuff, as long as your kernel has proper > swapping behaviour. This

Re: Perl LibZip problem

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 12:32:57PM -0500, Rob Wright wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm trying to install the LibZip module into perl on Debian Etch. Perl 5.8 > was > installed via apt with just the basic install, no changes made. > > When I run CPAN and do: > > install LibZip > > Cpan goes through

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 01:26:10PM -0500, dave wrote: > on Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:17:23AM -0500 Kent West wrote: > > > but it's all > > archived if you're really curious. > > > > It started with "Debian, Iceweasel, Firefox!" and has been running for > almost 6 months now. Fascinating. > I am

Re: pthread has error on Etch

2007-03-26 Thread Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
Wackojacko wrote: > Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: >> Jhair Tocancipa Triana wrote: >>> Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh writes: >>> void *task1(int *counter) { while(*counter < 5 ){ printf("task1 count: %d\n",*counter); (*counter)++; }

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-03-26 Thread Michael M.
On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 15:28 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 05:37:00PM -0700, Michael M. wrote: > > All that is to say that Ubuntu serves a purpose, and it's a valuable > > one, IMO. It's not for everybody; nor is Debian, nor any other distro > > in particular. Ubuntu at l

Re: deleting content of /tmp

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:27:22PM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > is virtual memory a problem on 32bit OS? I think even 32bit CPUs do have > support for much larger _virtual_ memory. With a 32-bit CPU, you are limited to 4 GB address space no matter what. Usually, it is 1 GB for the pro

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 11:35:02AM -0700, Michael M. wrote: > > The schedule that the release team puts together. It contains target > release dates. Debian missed its December target for Etch. It remains > to be seen whether it will make the new target of 2 April 2007. > > Call it what you wa

Re: deleting content of /tmp

2007-03-26 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:27:22PM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > is virtual memory a problem on 32bit OS? I think even 32bit CPUs do have > > support for much larger _virtual_ memory. On 26.03.07 14:35, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > With a 32-bit CPU, you are limited to 4 GB address spa

Re: deleting content of /tmp

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 09:07:50PM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > On 26.03.07 14:35, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > With a 32-bit CPU, you are limited to 4 GB address space no matter what. > > Usually, it is 1 GB for the process and 3 GB for the kernel. There are > > patches available th

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-26 Thread steef
Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 12:59:47 -0400, judd wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 23 Mar, Ron Johnson wrote: snip<.> ..another way is consider the military effect, such as Norwegian gas turbines emitting CO2, causing some heat up and sea level rise, flooding low Pacifi

/dev/tty perms for xlinks2

2007-03-26 Thread Kent West
A few days ago xlinks2 was mentioned on this list and I decided to give it a try. When I try to run it from within X as a normal user, no problem. When I try to run it outside of X as root, no problem. When I try to run it outside of X as a normal user, I get an error about opening /dev/tty0

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/26/07 13:26, dave wrote: > on Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:17:23AM -0500 Kent West wrote: > >> but it's all >> archived if you're really curious. >> > > It started with "Debian, Iceweasel, Firefox!" and has been running for > almost 6 months now.

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-03-26 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Roberto � wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 11:35:02AM -0700, Michael M. wrote: >> The schedule that the release team puts together. It contains target >> release dates. Debian missed its December target for Etch. It remains >> to be seen whether it

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/26/07 14:20, steef wrote: > Arnt Karlsen wrote: >> On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 12:59:47 -0400, judd wrote in >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> >> >>> On 23 Mar, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> >>> >> snip<.> >> ..another way is consider the military effect, suc

Re: Clone my Display

2007-03-26 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Ott wrote: > Hi! > > I want to clone my display from my Thinkpad T43 to an external monitor. > Both have the same size (1400 x 1050) > > I add a few lines into my xorg.conf but it does not do anythine. > Who can help me? > > Section "Device"

Re: remove from list please

2007-03-26 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> 2007/3/25, les shartle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >please remove me from mailing list my email is [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks > >a lot les shartle On 25.03.07 22:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > To subscribe to or unsubscribe from a mailing list, please send mail to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with the

Re: question about firefox and iceweasel

2007-03-26 Thread KS
Joe Hart wrote: > Zbigniew Wiech wrote: >> What is the reason to split Firefox and Iceweasel ? Technical >> differences or something with copyright ? > >> What do I lose using "genuine" firefox from Mozilla ? > >> regards >> zb > > A bit of searching would lead you to the answer, but I will sum

Re: deleting content of /tmp

2007-03-26 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> > On 26.03.07 14:35, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > > With a 32-bit CPU, you are limited to 4 GB address space no matter what. > > > Usually, it is 1 GB for the process and 3 GB for the kernel. There are > > > patches available that make a 2/2 split possible. However, there are > > > performance

Re: Perl LibZip problem

2007-03-26 Thread Rob Wright
On Monday 26 March 2007 13:31, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > Cpan goes through the process of downloading and unzipping the file, > > starts the make and then errors out with the information I've included > > below. Any ideas what I'm missing? I've tried using both 'force' and > > 'notest', but ei

Re: Reconnect to a specific TTY session?

2007-03-26 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 22:42:38 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 25 Mar 2007, Jim Hyslop wrote: > > Yes, that's what I did. I started an ssh session, ran 'screen', and > > launched a program (man screen, IIRC). I got two or three screens > > running, and was able

Re: What is this kernel error?

2007-03-26 Thread Micha Feigin
[snip] > > Look, after checking further I realized that I wasn't even *home* when > the second message occurred. I had left about 15 minutes earlier. The > machine was not really doing anything. There was nothing in the apache > logs. Nothing in the exim4 logs. The nearest entry in syslog was at >

Re: remove from list please

2007-03-26 Thread Nigel Henry
On Monday 26 March 2007 21:09, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > 2007/3/25, les shartle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >please remove me from mailing list my email is [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > thanks a lot les shartle > > On 25.03.07 22:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > To subscribe to or unsubscribe from

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-03-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 11:35:02AM -0700, Michael M. wrote: > On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 15:28 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 05:37:00PM -0700, Michael M. wrote: > > > All that is to say that Ubuntu serves a purpose, and it's a valuable > > > one, IMO. It's not for everybody;

Re: Apt-listbugs Problems

2007-03-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:22:16PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 13:54 +0200, David Baron wrote: > > I can get reports for one (count 'em) upgrade at a time. Attempts at more > > will > > time out with a failed HTTP Get. > > > > Worked last week. What gives? > > Bug repor

Re: fvwm vs. fvwm-crystal

2007-03-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 06:40:56AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > Having always had fvwm as window-manager, I decided to look at > fvwm-crystal and installed it. > > Fvwm-crystal may be *based* upon fvwm but it sure is not in the > *tradition* of fvwm. > > In fvwm the centerpiece is t

Re: Perl LibZip problem

2007-03-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/26/07 15:17, Rob Wright wrote: > On Monday 26 March 2007 13:31, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > >>> Cpan goes through the process of downloading and unzipping the file, >>> starts the make and then errors out with the information I've included >>> b

Re: /dev/tty perms for xlinks2

2007-03-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 02:15:21PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > A few days ago xlinks2 was mentioned on this list and I decided to give > it a try. > > When I try to run it from within X as a normal user, no problem. > > When I try to run it outside of X as root, no problem. > > When I try to run

Re: /dev/tty perms for xlinks2

2007-03-26 Thread Kent West
Michael Pobega wrote: On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 02:15:21PM -0500, Kent West wrote: A few days ago xlinks2 was mentioned on this list and I decided to give it a try. When I try to run it from within X as a normal user, no problem. When I try to run it outside of X as root, no problem. When I

Re: fvwm vs. fvwm-crystal

2007-03-26 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Pobega wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 06:40:56AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Having always had fvwm as window-manager, I decided to look at >> fvwm-crystal and installed it. >> >> Fvwm-crystal may be *based* upon fvwm but it s

Re: Perl LibZip problem

2007-03-26 Thread Rob Wright
On Monday 26 March 2007 15:48, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Is the Debian freeradius package too out of date? > Nope, I'm neither saying nor implying anything of the sort. > > If there's a Perl zip library that might solve my problem I'm certainly > > open to suggestions. I have already installed libarc

Re: /dev/tty perms for xlinks2

2007-03-26 Thread Cassiano Leal
Kent West wrote: Michael Pobega wrote: On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 02:15:21PM -0500, Kent West wrote: A few days ago xlinks2 was mentioned on this list and I decided to give it a try. When I try to run it from within X as a normal user, no problem. When I try to run it outside of X as root, no

Re: Speeding up boot time

2007-03-26 Thread Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
Does anyone have experience in using either of these? How much is the performance different than the current init? I use Initng. Is is running perfectly. In fact, a bug I had (where Esound would not start on booting as it should) was solved by moving from Sysvinit to initng. The perf

Re: deleting content of /tmp

2007-03-26 Thread Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
1. It is a lot faster for a lot of stuff, as long as your kernel has proper swapping behavior. This happens because tmpfs can avoid a great deal of costly operations that other filesystems with backing store need to perform (such as the need to keep metadata in sync on the backing store). 2. It

Re: /dev/tty perms for xlinks2

2007-03-26 Thread Kent West
Cassiano Leal wrote: Try 'links2 -g'. Since I've never used xlinks2, I can't say wether they're the same thing. Worth a shot, though! [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /usr/bin/xlinks2 #!/bin/sh links2 -g "$@" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: getmail configuration (How to run fetchmail as daemon at startup)

2007-03-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
Benedict Verheyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrei Popescu schreef: > > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> 1.) What is 'reinjection in a mail queue'? Where can I learn how > >> this differs from whatever is being done by fetchmail as an > >> example case? Or does fetchmail also

Re: Problem with mouse in X [WAS: Re: a dumb query? pls humor me]

2007-03-26 Thread Kent West
William Mok wrote: I installed X windows system under Debian 3.1.r2, I typed 'startx' but I got the following error: xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice No such device Generic Mouse: cannot open input device PreInit failed for input device "Generic Mouse" Does anyone k

Re: Perl LibZip problem

2007-03-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/26/07 16:17, Rob Wright wrote: > On Monday 26 March 2007 15:48, Ron Johnson wrote: >> Is the Debian freeradius package too out of date? >> > Nope, I'm neither saying nor implying anything of the sort. OK. I was just curious why you aren't using

Re: [Almost solved]Re: pppconfig "command not found"

2007-03-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
eklektik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ppp *is* included on the xfce disk, but not pppconfig. This will > probably not change on the final version because packages are included > by popularity. > > Regards, > Andrei > Actually, Andrei was right the cd includes not only the ppp but both > packages

Re: fvwm vs. fvwm-crystal

2007-03-26 Thread Michael Pobega
> > So tell me, Why did you decide Window Maker was better than fvwm-crystal > and what about other managers like blackbox or XFCE. All of them are > lightweight according to what I have read. > > Personally I like KDE because it is so configurable and has a very > constant look with it's apps,

Re: remove from list please

2007-03-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
Nigel Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There do seem to be some problems with that unsubscribe link at the > bottom of every posting from debian-user list though. I use Kmail, > and that link would not unsubscribe me. > > This is not a rant, just an observation. I think [EMAIL PROTECTED] would

Re: Any feedback on Icedove?

2007-03-26 Thread Ed G
On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 13:36:11 +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > but for usability it's irelevant... Unlike for iceweasel, which was completely useless to me (with broken session management) for many weeks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: dvdbackup: undefined symbol: UDFFindFile

2007-03-26 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 21:49 +0200, gustavo halperin wrote: > I am getting this error when I try to backup my video dvd or just get > info of my video dvd, see below: > > linux: dvdbackup -Mi /dev/dvd -I > dvdbackup: relocation error: dvdbackup: undefined symbol: > UDFFindFile > [snip] >

Re: getmail configuration (How to run fetchmail as daemon at startup)

2007-03-26 Thread Paul Stolp
* Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-03-26 17:00]: > Benedict Verheyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Andrei Popescu schreef: > > > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> 1.) What is 'reinjection in a mail queue'? Where can I learn how > > >> this differs from whatever is b

Re: Reconnect to a specific TTY session?

2007-03-26 Thread Jim Hyslop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > Not even screen -rda worked? Woohoo! That's got it, thanks. Now I just have to remember to use screen whenever I'm about to do anything I don't want disconnected :-) - -- Jim Hyslop Dreampossible: Better softwar

Re: deleting content of /tmp

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 10:06:00PM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 09:07:50PM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > > Yes, but that's just and only address space for one process. CPUs with PAE > > > extension can have 64GB of REAL memory, so they can have at l

Re: Reconnect to a specific TTY session?

2007-03-26 Thread Jim Hyslop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Is there any firewall between the server and the client? If so, the firewall > might be switching off the idle ssh connections. If this infact is your > problem, to keep the ssh connections alive use ServerAliveInterval o

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 02:32:09PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 01:26:10PM -0500, dave wrote: > > on Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:17:23AM -0500 Kent West wrote: > > > > > but it's all > > > archived if you're really curious. > > > > > > > It started with "Debian, Icewea

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