setting up an upload environment...

2007-03-26 Thread Rodrigo Vivi
Hi, I'm doing a personal distro based on debian for an specific embedded device... I'd like to set my own packages upload environment using katie scripts and all debian scheme Is there any manual or tutorial that helps me? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-26 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 16:00 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > 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 > > > > archiv

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 04:00:41PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 02:32:09PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > > > > I am wondering what some cultural anthropologist will have to asy about > > this in a few centuries' time :-) > > Easy: > > "Anybody know what th

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 07:04:40PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > > Waitaminnit! > > We all know "creation and evolution are processes running under EMACS!" > Ahh, but something must have been used to design Emacs (it did not evolve by itself), and so clearly vi is [the tool of] the intelligent de

Re: pthread has error on Etch

2007-03-26 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 05:33:07AM +0330, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > Wackojacko wrote: > > Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > >> Jhair Tocancipa Triana wrote: > >>> Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh writes: > >>> > void *task1(int *counter) > { >

Re: Apt-listbugs Problems

2007-03-26 Thread Owen Heisler
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. Single package failed for me, although it was an install instead of an upgrade. signature.asc Description: This is a digit

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

2007-03-26 Thread Owen Heisler
On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 21:25 +0200, Joe Hart wrote: > Roberto wrote: > > That's not really a fair characterization. The Debian project (release > > managers, developers, et al) value the target dates. However, they > > value completeness and stability *more* than the calendar. > > There should be

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

2007-03-26 Thread Paul E Condon
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 10:54:11AM +0200, Benedict Verheyen 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? > >> O

Re: pthread has error on Etch

2007-03-26 Thread Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 My problem was solved.Since i reinstall pthread library,My program has been working fine. - --Mohsen Kevin Mark wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 05:33:07AM +0330, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: >> Wackojacko wrote: >>> Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: Jha

Re: Reconnect to a specific TTY session?

2007-03-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Jim Hyslop wrote: > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > Not even screen -rda worked? > > Woohoo! That's got it, thanks. Then the dropped ssh connection had not caused the ssh daemon to terminate yet, and the screen session was still "attached"... usually screen only offe

Re: pthread has error on Etch

2007-03-26 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 10:59 +0330, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > My problem was solved.Since i reinstall pthread library,My program has > been working fine. > - --Mohsen I hate to tell you this, but you have contradicted yourself three times now. You are not dealing with Windows where "Remove and

Re: pthread has error on Etch

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:27:36PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 10:59 +0330, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > > My problem was solved.Since i reinstall pthread library,My program has > > been working fine. > > - --Mohsen > > I hate to tell you this, but you have contradicted you

Re: pthread has error on Etch

2007-03-26 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 20:32 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:27:36PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 10:59 +0330, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > > > My problem was solved.Since i reinstall pthread library,My program has > > > been working fine. > > >

Re: pthread has error on Etch

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:53:18PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 20:32 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > > > I'm not sure if you follow the debian-devel list, but apparently a kind > > Debian Developer on the c++-pthreads list recommended the Moshen > > reinstall his libc6-

Where to put modules to load at boot?

2007-03-26 Thread mike
Still struggling trying to get LIRC to start properly at boot. Other systems, like Fedora, Ubunto, etc, seemingly can put this in /etc/modprobe.conf, or /etc/sysconfig/modules/, and my Debian doesn't have those places. I try in /etc/modules to no avail. The file /etc/modules.conf says "DO NOT E

Re: pthread has error on Etch

2007-03-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:32:20PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:27:36PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 10:59 +0330, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > > > My problem was solved.Since i reinstall pthread library,My program has > > > been working fine

Re: Where to put modules to load at boot?

2007-03-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 05:58:41PM -0700, mike wrote: > Still struggling trying to get LIRC to start properly at boot. > > Other systems, like Fedora, Ubunto, etc, seemingly can put this > in /etc/modprobe.conf, or /etc/sysconfig/modules/, > and my Debian doesn't have those places. > I try in /

Re: Where to put modules to load at boot?

2007-03-26 Thread mike
On Monday 26 March 2007 18:13, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 05:58:41PM -0700, mike wrote: > > Still struggling trying to get LIRC to start properly at boot. > > > > Other systems, like Fedora, Ubunto, etc, seemingly can put this > > in /etc/modprobe.conf, or /etc/sysconfig/modules/,

Re: pthread has error on Etch

2007-03-26 Thread Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greg Folkert wrote: > On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 20:32 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:27:36PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: >>> On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 10:59 +0330, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: My problem was solved.Since i re

Re: Where to put modules to load at boot?

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 06:19:23PM -0700, mike wrote: > > Thanks, Kevin, I am tearing my hair out... Yes they do show up in lsmod, but > LIRC isn't working. This doesn't make sense to me. > > I have found in order to get LIRC working after a reboot, I have to go to the > LIRC directory and do "

Re: Where to put modules to load at boot?

2007-03-26 Thread mike
On Monday 26 March 2007 18:24, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 06:19:23PM -0700, mike wrote: > > Thanks, Kevin, I am tearing my hair out... Yes they do show up in lsmod, > > but LIRC isn't working. This doesn't make sense to me. > > > > I have found in order to get LIRC working

Re: Where to put modules to load at boot?

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 06:29:07PM -0700, mike wrote: > > Thanks Roberto, > The Debian packages (lirc-modules-source) won't compile. Not sure if it's a > bug with the 2.6.20.x kernel or lirc itself. > I've bee through it, it won't work. > Thanks, > Mike Oh. I did not realize you were running a

Re: Where to put modules to load at boot?

2007-03-26 Thread mike
On Monday 26 March 2007 18:39, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 06:29:07PM -0700, mike wrote: > > Thanks Roberto, > > The Debian packages (lirc-modules-source) won't compile. Not sure if it's > > a bug with the 2.6.20.x kernel or lirc itself. > > I've bee through it, it won't wor

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

2007-03-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 11:59:18AM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: [snip] FYI, *any* filesystem has the potential to lose data on a sudden power outage. Umm, no. I suppose you haven't worked in telecomm. I've supported file systems which neve

apt-get update & upgrade

2007-03-26 Thread Jim Hyslop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, all The more I learn, the less I know :-) I've seen several people on this list recommending that we run 'apt-get update' and 'apt-get upgrade' on a regular basis. What are your thoughts on setting up a cron job to do it automatically, say once a

gdm and intel G965

2007-03-26 Thread Henrique G. Abreu
I just bought a dell dimension e520, and after some struggle, I finally installed it. But still got a problem, X11 is not coming up. I'm a little tired of searching and solving installation problems, and that's why I'm looking for help without many search about this one. Copied the log here: X W

Re: apt-get update & upgrade

2007-03-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 11:27:41PM -0400, Jim Hyslop wrote: > Hi, all > > The more I learn, the less I know :-) > > I've seen several people on this list recommending that we run 'apt-get > update' and 'apt-get upgrade' on a regular basis. What are your thoughts > on setting up a cron job to do i

Re: apt-get update & upgrade

2007-03-26 Thread Kent West
Jim Hyslop wrote: I've seen several people on this list recommending that we run 'apt-get update' and 'apt-get upgrade' on a regular basis. What are your thoughts on setting up a cron job to do it automatically, say once a month or once a week? You might be "safe" to do that on a stable system

Re: gdm and intel G965

2007-03-26 Thread Kent West
Henrique G. Abreu wrote: I just bought a dell dimension e520, and after some struggle, I finally installed it. You probably have integrated video; check your BIOS to make sure you have more than 1MB of RAM allocated to video. This bites me quite often with Dell machines. -- Kent -- To UNS

Re: apt-get update & upgrade

2007-03-26 Thread Jim Hyslop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kent West wrote: [...] > In short, there's too much that can go wrong if you don't pay attention, > so I personally would not go the route of automation. Others may disagree. I was wondering if there would be any issues like that. Can you elaborate a l

Re: apt-get update & upgrade

2007-03-26 Thread Jim Hyslop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 11:27:41PM -0400, Jim Hyslop wrote: >>[automating apt-get] > > cron-apt Oh, cool. See? I know even less now! Isn't that wonderful? :-) - -- Jim Hyslop Dreampossible: Better software. Simply. ht

riped dvd menu

2007-03-26 Thread gustavo halperin
Hello I need change the DVD region of my DVDs, What I do is: 1: make a dvd backup with 'dvdbackup'. 2: change the region with a rubi's script that I found in the net. 3: make a dvd image with 'mkisofs'. 4: try to burn the dvd with 'growisofs'. The problem is that the image is to big to be bu

Re: apt-get update & upgrade

2007-03-26 Thread Kent West
Jim Hyslop wrote: Kent West wrote: [...] In short, there's too much that can go wrong if you don't pay attention, so I personally would not go the route of automation. Others may disagree. I was wondering if there would be any issues like that. Can you elaborate a little on the kinds of

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

2007-03-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Mike McCarty wrote: > This is untrue. If power fails during a write, and the drive > scribbles on the disc in a spiral pattern as the head moves > toward the parking area, that particular disc is hosed. This is a device issue, no filesystem may fix it. Not that I expect even

Re: apt-get update & upgrade

2007-03-26 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: Jim Hyslop wrote: Kent West wrote: [...] In short, there's too much that can go wrong if you don't pay attention, so I personally would not go the route of automation. Others may disagree. I was wondering if there would be any issues like that. Can you elaborate a litt

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

2007-03-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/26/07 21:04, Mike McCarty wrote: [snip] > This is untrue. If power fails during a write, and the drive > scribbles on the disc in a spiral pattern as the head moves > toward the parking area, that particular disc is hosed. Does that happen anymo

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

2007-03-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Mike McCarty wrote: This is untrue. If power fails during a write, and the drive scribbles on the disc in a spiral pattern as the head moves toward the parking area, that particular disc is hosed. This is a device issue, no filesystem m

CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND=y, ACPI, and uswsusp

2007-03-26 Thread Nick Lidakis
I am attempting to get uswsusp working on my Debian Sid machine. After reading the docs, a couple of SuSe web pages (http://en.opensuse.org/S2disk) regarding s2ram and s2disk I am stuck on one detail: CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND=y. I can not find this kernel option anywhere when attempting to confi

Re: Uninstall (nearly) everything installed after spacific date

2007-03-26 Thread Bob
8< Snip original thread, to see it in all it's glory go here http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user/browse_frm/thread/d273b566e1a761d5/3bb0f539cdd82281? Thought I'd update the list on my progress on this, *WARNING THIS WILL BRAKE YOUR INSTALL* but the reasons are interesting # make a l

Re: apt-get update & upgrade

2007-03-26 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 22:32:54 -0500 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Hyslop wrote: > > I've seen several people on this list recommending that we run 'apt-get > > update' and 'apt-get upgrade' on a regular basis. What are your thoughts > > on setting up a cron job to do it automatically,

Re: CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND=y, ACPI, and uswsusp

2007-03-26 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 01:29:40 -0400 Nick Lidakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am attempting to get uswsusp working on my Debian Sid machine. After > reading the docs, a couple of SuSe web pages > (http://en.opensuse.org/S2disk) regarding s2ram and s2disk I am stuck on > one detail: CONFIG_SOFT

Re: CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND=y, ACPI, and uswsusp

2007-03-26 Thread Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
> I am attempting to get uswsusp working on my Debian Sid machine. After > reading the docs, a couple of SuSe web pages > (http://en.opensuse.org/S2disk) regarding s2ram and s2disk I am stuck on > one detail: CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND=y. I can not find this kernel option > anywhere when attempting

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

2007-03-26 Thread Mike McCarty
Ron Johnson wrote: On 03/26/07 21:04, Mike McCarty wrote: [snip] This is untrue. If power fails during a write, and the drive scribbles on the disc in a spiral pattern as the head moves toward the parking area, that particular disc is hosed. Does that happen anymore? Drive manufacturers eng

Re: Uninstall (nearly) everything installed after spacific date

2007-03-26 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bob wrote: > 8< Snip original thread, to see it in all it's glory go here > http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user/browse_frm/thread/d273b566e1a761d5/3bb0f539cdd82281? > > > Thought I'd update the list on my progress on this, > *WARNING THI

Re: Uninstall (nearly) everything installed after spacific date

2007-03-26 Thread Bob
Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bob wrote: 8< Snip original thread, to see it in all it's glory go here http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user/browse_frm/thread/d273b566e1a761d5/3bb0f539cdd82281? Thought I'd update the list on my progress on this, *W

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