Re: really dumb question

2007-04-17 Thread steef
Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 steef wrote: [snip] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo ifconfig -a eth0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-11-D8-00-00-B0-E9-2F-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped

Re: Whats happened to my psuedo ttys

2007-04-17 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Chandler wrote: > On Monday 16 April 2007 22:29, Alan Chandler wrote: >> I've just upgraded my Debian Sid system, and now when I try and start >> konsole (in KDE) it fails saying it is unable to open a PTY. >> >> Is this a udev problem or somethin

Re: really dumb question

2007-04-17 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 steef wrote: > Joe Hart wrote: > steef wrote: > > [snip] > thanks joe: > and that is exactly what i did. [the same way i configured > /network/interfaces for a wireless card long ago, a method i forgot till > yesterday-evening] something like: > a

Re: Backup: optical disk, and RAID

2007-04-17 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: > I need to backup a partition on my hard drive. Currently, I am trying to get > CDRW-Taper to work. Is that the best, or does anyone recommend anything > else? There is no 'best' for all cases. It depends on your needs. For a single computer mainly used by one person at

Re: Unix-ify File Names

2007-04-17 Thread Frank Terbeck
Jeff D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: > > Since I frequently receive files from Microsoft Windows users, is there any > > utility to unix-ify file names, that is, use lower case exclusively, use > > hyphen as separator, etc.? [...] > #!/bin/sh > #change sp

Re: really dumb question

2007-04-17 Thread steef
Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 steef wrote: Joe Hart wrote: steef wrote: [snip] thanks joe: and that is exactly what i did. [the same way i configured /network/interfaces for a wireless card long ago, a method i forgot till yesterday-eve

Re: Change Gnome window manager from Metacity, back to Sawfish

2007-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/16/07 19:03, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: > How can I change the Gnome window manager from Metacity, back to Sawfish? Why did you ask the same question twice in 15 minutes? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats f

Re: Realplayer doesn't play, reeally.

2007-04-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 17 Apr 2007, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 07:38:10 +0100 > Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Yes it does play the shows available on 'Listen Again'. I've just been > listening to 'Pathaan's Musical > Rickshaw' (http://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork/pathaansmus

Re: How

2007-04-17 Thread Chris Lale
Rogerio wrote: > I try install smbclient using apt-get install smbclient, but > don´t work. What can I do do to solve this problem?? > There is a very basic guide to installing Samba on the NewbieDOC wiki that may get you started: http://newbiedoc.berlios.de/wiki/Installing_Samba_Lin

Re: upgrade sarge2etch: sendmail doesn't work correctly

2007-04-17 Thread Micha Borrmann
Micha Borrmann schrieb: I've one problem with sendmail. I'm using a certificate based relaying. The clients are verified from the system, but the SMTP connection are not used to sent mail. In /var/log/mail.info the following lines are logged: Apr 12 12:47:50 etch sm-mta[13211]: STARTTLS=server

Re: Sudo instead of SU

2007-04-17 Thread Chris Lale
Greg Folkert wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 05:15 +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: >> How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other >> applications? > > apt-get install sudo > > Then read the docs (man sudo) or goto the sudo website. > > http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/ > If y

top-bar NetworkManager icon says "No network connection"

2007-04-17 Thread Huub van Niekerk
Hi, I recently installed Debian Etch and it works fine...including the network connection. But in the top-bar, on the right I have 4 icons, from right to left: Window Selector, speaker, time and NetworkManager that says No network connection. When I right click on it, I get a drop-down menu with

Re: Recommend inexpensive MP3 player?

2007-04-17 Thread Chris Lale
David E. Fox wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 10:24:46AM -0500, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> I would like to get an MP3 player to use with my Lenny box. My specs are >> few but perhaps odd: > > I ended up with an Iriver T30. It's like 59.95 at Sears on a > 50% off (I think the retai

OT: Re: really dumb question

2007-04-17 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 steef wrote: > > Does that mean that I can come to Groningen too? Ik lust wel genever > hoor. It will only take me a couple of hours to get there ;) > > Joe > >> well: of course, joe you are welcome too. >> [lijkt mij gezellig: je bent dus ook

Re: Mouse freezing

2007-04-17 Thread Angela Gavazzi
Am Donnerstag, 12. April 2007 18:15 schrieb Kent West: > On 4/12/07, Angela Gavazzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hallo! > > > > I have a strange problem with the mouse freezing on an Asus L5000. > > I experienced the mouse freezing on every installation I did, so I don't > > > think > > it's a ve

(S)ATA exceptions, disk frozen

2007-04-17 Thread Gebhardt Thomas
Hi, we have about 60 opteron servers running sarge amd64 with a 2.6.20.3 vanilla kernel (previously they were running 2.6.18.1; I installed the newer kernel in the hope that the problem would disappear). At a rate of about 1-2 per week the SATA disk in a server freezes and I have to reboot. Becau

Re: top-bar NetworkManager icon says "No network connection"

2007-04-17 Thread Vibhav Sharma
Huub van Niekerk wrote: Hi, I recently installed Debian Etch and it works fine...including the network connection. But in the top-bar, on the right I have 4 icons, from right to left: Window Selector, speaker, time and NetworkManager that says No network connection. When I right click on it,

Re: XGL support available at all?

2007-04-17 Thread Xavier Manach
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I did install beryl with this repository : deb http://www.linux.lk/~anuradha/beryl/etch/ ./ and a simple apt-get install beryl or something like that. configure it with beryl-settings launch it with beryl-manager It's work but a little slow f

Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-17 Thread Jochen Schulz
Michael Pobega: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 06:39:56PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> >> Is ssmtp a daemon? Maybe you need to restart it. Have you tried >> looking in /var/log/mail.log? > > There doesn't seem to be a daemon for it. I *think* fetchmail can use any sendmail-compatible binary (/usr/b

Re: top-bar NetworkManager icon says "No network connection"

2007-04-17 Thread Vibhav Sharma
NetworkManager is only supposed to configure interfaces *not* configured statically in /etc/network/interfaces. If the interface you use for Network connection is defined there. NetworkManager will not touch it. As it is left with no interfaces to configure, it says No ne

aptitude dist-upgrade with error 404

2007-04-17 Thread Jude DaShiell
When I run aptitude dist-upgrade for the last few days I'm getting an error 404 back for the latest version of mysql-common package. That's the first time I've had that happen and I regularly run aptitude update before running aptitude dist-upgrade. Was that package withdrawn and the external

Re: OT: Re: really dumb question

2007-04-17 Thread steef
Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 steef wrote: Does that mean that I can come to Groningen too? Ik lust wel genever hoor. It will only take me a couple of hours to get there ;) Joe well: of course, joe you are welcome too. [lijkt mij gezellig: je bent

Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-17 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 11:32:56AM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Michael Pobega: > > On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 06:39:56PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> > >> Is ssmtp a daemon? Maybe you need to restart it. Have you tried > >> looking in /var/log/mail.log? > > > > There doesn't seem to be a daemo

Re: Sudo instead of SU

2007-04-17 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 05:15 +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: > How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other > applications? I guess you want to change the behaviour of gksu? Do, gconftool-2 --type bool --set /apps/gksu/sudo-mode true Or the same actio

Re: Sudo instead of SU

2007-04-17 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:42:48PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 05:15 +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: > > How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other > > applications? > > I guess you want to change the behaviour of gksu? Do, > > gcon

Re: Whats happened to my psuedo ttys

2007-04-17 Thread Alan Chandler
Joe Hart writes: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Chandler wrote: On Monday 16 April 2007 22:29, Alan Chandler wrote: I've just upgraded my Debian Sid system, and now when I try and start konsole (in KDE) it fails saying it is unable to open a PTY. Is this a udev proble

Re: schroot leaving sessions behind

2007-04-17 Thread Anton Piatek
Wackojacko wrote: > Anton Piatek wrote: >> Wackojacko wrote: >>> Anton Piatek wrote: Hi, I set up a basic schroot environment to run a couple of 32 bit apps on my amd64 box. The problem is that when the program exits schroot leaves all its session data behind, mount points and all (s

PGP Key after new install

2007-04-17 Thread Michael Pobega
How do I go about retaining my GPG/PGP key after a reinstall of Debian? I used to have it so that my GPG key would automatically ask me to sign when replying to any email, but now I don't have my GPG key anymore. Should I generate a new key, or should I use the old one? How would I go about gett

Re: Sudo instead of SU

2007-04-17 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 06:49 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:42:48PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > I guess you want to change the behaviour of gksu? Do, > > > > gconftool-2 --type bool --set /apps/gksu/sudo-mode true > > > > Or the same action w

Re: Sudo instead of SU

2007-04-17 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:56:13PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 06:49 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:42:48PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > > I guess you want to change the behaviour of gksu? Do, > > > > > > gconftool-2 --type

Debian Etch - CLARIFIED

2007-04-17 Thread Steven Maddox (Architect)
Hi folks, Angry mob here (if I was more than one person)... It's very nice of you to lecture me on what is LAMP and all the different packages that theres are - but I already 'get' all of that! What I am after is recommendations on how to go about it, someone did post a tutorial which was ni

Re: Whats happened to my psuedo ttys

2007-04-17 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Chandler wrote: > Joe Hart writes: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> Alan Chandler wrote: >>> On Monday 16 April 2007 22:29, Alan Chandler wrote: I've just upgraded my Debian Sid system, and now when I try and start

Printing problems

2007-04-17 Thread Huub van Niekerk
Hi, I want to install a few printers on Etch, but except for a local HP DeskJet940C, none prints after creating the queue. All printjobs to server-based (LPD) printers show pending. Anyone an idea what's wrong? BTW, on a different harddisk (same computer) running Fedora, all printers work well.

Re: Unix-ify File Names

2007-04-17 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 20:24:57 -0700, Masatran, R. Deepak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Since I frequently receive files from Microsoft Windows users, is there any utility to unix-ify file names, that is, use lower case exclusively, use hyphen as separator, etc.? I use something like this: #!/

Re: Sudo instead of SU

2007-04-17 Thread Atis
On 4/17/07, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have sudo configured (I always use it in preference to su), but like I said last time I tried to use only sudo it didn't want to work. Some of the programs just wouldn't start, and complained that I need to be root to use them. maybe `sudo

Re: PGP Key after new install

2007-04-17 Thread Siju George
On 4/17/07, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How do I go about retaining my GPG/PGP key after a reinstall of Debian? I used to have it so that my GPG key would automatically ask me to sign when replying to any email, but now I don't have my GPG key anymore. Should I generate a new key

Re: Broken xserver-xorg in Sid

2007-04-17 Thread cass iano
Michael Pobega wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 08:38:21PM -0300, cass iano wrote: Hi I am running Debian Sid for a while now, and have never had any troubles. Turns out that I have just upgraded the whole of it, and xserver-xorg 7.1.0-18 fails to set up. I had 7.1.0-17 working flawlessly unt

Re: Sudo instead of SU

2007-04-17 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Pobega wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:56:13PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: >> On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 06:49 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: >>> On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:42:48PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: I guess you want to change the

Re: Broken xserver-xorg in Sid

2007-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/17/07 07:16, cass iano wrote: > Michael Pobega wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 08:38:21PM -0300, cass iano wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> I am running Debian Sid for a while now, and have never had any >>> troubles. Turns out that I have just upgraded t

Re: Debian Etch LAMP - Continued :D

2007-04-17 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 10:44:11PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 07:34:42PM +0100, Steven Maddox (Architect) wrote: > > Celejar wrote... > > --- > > For LAMP, just (get) ... 'apache', 'php', 'libapache2-mod-perl2', > > '...-mod-php4', and '...-mod-python'. There are a t

Re: Change Gnome window manager

2007-04-17 Thread cass iano
Jeff D wrote: On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: How can I change the Gnome window manager back to Sawfish? -- Masatran, R. Deepak if you are using gdm, at the login screen click on session and it should give you a list of window manger

RE: permissions (samba and nfsd)

2007-04-17 Thread Patrick Cummings
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org> Subject: > permissions (samba and nfsd)> Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 16:45:13 +0200> > Hi > folks :-)> > I've on my debian stable:> > drwxrwx--T 6 root samba 4096 Nov 30 > 17:13 /samba> > so, only samba's users can read and write into the s

Re: Whats happened to my psuedo ttys

2007-04-17 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joe Hart wrote: > Alan Chandler wrote: >> Joe Hart writes: >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> Alan Chandler wrote: On Monday 16 April 2007 22:29, Alan Chandler wrote: > I've just upgraded my Debian Sid system, and now wh

Re: Time/Date via Gnome clock app (sid)

2007-04-17 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 00:05 +0200, Andrea S. Gozzi wrote: > I've set up my primary sid desktop to update time with NTP via the Gnome > clock application. > Now it seems that the NTP server has gone offline and the displayed time > has a -5min difference with the real one. I wanted to use the server

Re: DeLi Linux, results

2007-04-17 Thread David Baron
On Tuesday 17 April 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > David Baron wrote: > > I installed it in a qemu session. The ISO downloaded is an installer, not > > a "live CD". > > > > !. The installation is finicky and I doubt any first time user will get > > it right. Instead of offering to make partions,

Re: Any good and high quality music player?

2007-04-17 Thread judd
On 12 Apr, Greg Folkert wrote: > > Exactly *WHAT* does it sound like? *BAD* could mean MANY MANY things. > > Here is the lspci output I have for my Audio Controller. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lspci | grep -i media > 00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. > VT8233/A/8235/8237

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Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-17 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 06:37:23AM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 11:32:56AM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Well the last thing I need is to get procmail working, if I can't I > may end up just abandoning Debian altogether (I'm not threatening it, > but it's just really annoy

Installing wacom-kernel-source on Etch: /var/lib/dpkg/info/wacom-kernel-source.postinst: line 49: [: too many arguments

2007-04-17 Thread Emmanuele Massimi
Hi all, I've been browsing around, but I couldn't find anything related to this. I have been trying to install the wacom-kernel-source package on Etch, but it fails with the following error: Setting up wacom-kernel-source (0.7.4.1-5) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/wacom-kernel-source.postinst: line 49:

Re: (S)ATA exceptions, disk frozen

2007-04-17 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 11:06:23AM +0200, Gebhardt Thomas wrote: > Hi, > > we have about 60 opteron servers running sarge amd64 with a > 2.6.20.3 vanilla kernel (previously they were running 2.6.18.1; > I installed the newer kernel in the hope that the problem would disappear). > > At a rate of a

Re: Whats happened to my psuedo ttys

2007-04-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 07:12 +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Monday 16 April 2007 22:29, Alan Chandler wrote: > > I've just upgraded my Debian Sid system, and now when I try and start > > konsole (in KDE) it fails saying it is unable to open a PTY. > > > > Is this a udev problem or something else?

Re: Recommend inexpensive MP3 player?

2007-04-17 Thread Marty
Russell L. Harris wrote: Beware: Some of the larger Creative players require the use of software such as gnomad. But I think that this is not the case with the ZEN NANO PLUS (usb 2.0, 1000 Mbyte). True, although they lack .ogg support and you have to put .wav files in a special directory to

Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/17/07 10:23, Kevin Mark wrote: [snip] > my setup uses fetchmail, exim4 and procmail. this is my understanding. > pop3 server > \/ > fetchmail > \/ > exim4 > \/ > mail spool > \/ > exim4 > \/ > procmail > \/ > ~/Maildir's Why exim4-

Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-17 Thread Marc Shapiro
Michael Pobega wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 06:39:56PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/16/07 18:33, Michael Pobega wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 05:57:05PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1

Installing wacom-kernel-source on Etch: /var/lib/dpkg/info/wacom-kernel-source.postinst: line 49: [: too many arguments

2007-04-17 Thread Emmanuele Massimi
Hi all, I've been browsing around, but I couldn't find anything related to this. I have been trying to install the wacom-kernel-source package on Etch, but it fails with the following error: Setting up wacom-kernel-source (0.7.4.1-5) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/wacom-kernel-source.postinst: line 49:

Re: Need ftp client

2007-04-17 Thread DanKegel
On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 09:31 -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > Does anyone know of an ftp client for Debian or linux > similar to the windows pkgs cute-ftp or FileZilla? > > These are GUI packages that have stored profiles, > socks & proxy capabilities, and other handy features. Strangely, Munich's L

Re: where can I find the sarge repository of debian-multimedia?

2007-04-17 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Greg Folkert wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 09:48 +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> It seems debian-multimedia for sarge has been removed after Etch was >> officially released. Where can I find the old sarge repository? > > Good luck, Christian (the site owner) already removed it. No bac

Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-17 Thread Jochen Schulz
Michael Pobega: > > Well the last thing I need is to get procmail working, if I can't I > may end up just abandoning Debian altogether (I'm not threatening it, > but it's just really annoying, and I NEED procmail, it's not even a > "nice thing to use", I NEED it). /me too. > I really don't get w

Re: Realplayer doesn't play, reeally.

2007-04-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 17 Apr 2007, Anthony Campbell wrote: > In fact, I'm able to listen with the BBC Radio Player at the moment. In > the past this hasn't worked and I had to resort to RealPlayer. Perhaps > they are more linux-accessible now than they used to be? > > Anthony > Sorry - I've just realized that this

permissions (samba and nfsd)

2007-04-17 Thread Pol Hallen
Hi folks :-) I've on my debian stable: drwxrwx--T 6 root samba 4096 Nov 30 17:13 /samba so, only samba's users can read and write into the samba dir (no system user). Now, i've installed also nfsd, but when the clients try to mount the same dir, the permissions are: drwxrwx--T 6 ro

Re: Realplayer doesn't play, reeally.

2007-04-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 17 Apr 2007, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Tuesday 17 April 2007 09:54, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 17 Apr 2007, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > > > On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 07:38:10 +0100 > > > Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes it does play the shows available on 'Listen

Re: schroot leaving sessions behind

2007-04-17 Thread Wackojacko
Anton Piatek wrote: Wackojacko wrote: Anton Piatek wrote: Wackojacko wrote: Anton Piatek wrote: It may help if you could give us more information on what myprogram does, and how it is launched, in the chroot? In any case you could try #schroot -e --all-sessions to kill the existing processes

Re: Realplayer doesn't play, reeally.

2007-04-17 Thread Nigel Henry
On Tuesday 17 April 2007 09:54, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 17 Apr 2007, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 07:38:10 +0100 > > Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Yes it does play the shows available on 'Listen Again'. I've just been > > listening to 'Pathaan's

Re: aptitude dist-upgrade with error 404

2007-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/17/07 04:51, Jude DaShiell wrote: > When I run aptitude dist-upgrade for the last few days I'm getting an > error 404 back for the latest version of mysql-common package. That's > the first time I've had that happen and I regularly run aptitude

Re: Etch upgrade and keyboard in WindowMaker

2007-04-17 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:32:10AM -0400, cga2000 wrote: > > In WPrefs.app, on the last tab to the right you have something that says > "enable Windoze (sic) style cycling" that needs to be checked. Sorry if > you've already done that .. I deleted your original post. > Here is what I have: - D

LaTeX -> pdfetex ?

2007-04-17 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, since a while I have tried to debug one of my latex/pdflatex manuscript which had to compiled fine before I migrate to the texlive package: I have just understand the trouble. latex is linked to pdfetex ! while tex is not ! Why ? So, of course, the command `\ifx\pdfoutput\udefined'

Re: Debian Etch - CLARIFIED

2007-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/17/07 10:57, Steven Maddox (Architect) wrote: > Hi folks, > > Angry mob here (if I was more than one person)... It's very nice of you > to lecture me on what is LAMP and all the different packages that theres > are - but I already 'get' all of t

Can't see both NICs after upgrade to Etch

2007-04-17 Thread K. Workman
All - My Sarge installation worked fine. I have two NICs in my system: 1) 3Com 3C509B EtherLink III (IO=0x220, IRQ=5) 2) NE2000 found at 0x300 (IO=0x300, IRQ=10) However, when Etch boots up it sees the following: 1) 3Com 3C509B EtherLink III (IO=0x230, IRQ=10) 2) NE2000 found at 0x300 (IO=0x3

Re: Mouse freezing

2007-04-17 Thread Kent West
On 4/17/07, Angela Gavazzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/12/07, Angela Gavazzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > [USB mouse stops working on an Asus L5000, but touchpad on /dev/psaux continues working; unplug/replug of USB mouse resurrects mouse for a while; mouse works fine when booted int

Re: Mouse freezing

2007-04-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 10:54:52 +0200, Angela Gavazzi wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 12. April 2007 18:15 schrieb Kent West: > > On 4/12/07, Angela Gavazzi wrote: > > > Hallo! > > > > > > I have a strange problem with the mouse freezing on an Asus L5000. > > > > I experienced the mouse freezing on every

Re: Debian Etch - CLARIFIED

2007-04-17 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Steven Maddox (Architect)<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also very little of you seem to have seen that I was after > recommendations for open source control panels too... I have however > made a short list of them here. > > H-Sphere - http://www.psof

Re: Unix-ify File Names

2007-04-17 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Or, in Perl (might as well): #!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; opendir(DIR, system('pwd')); my @files = readdir(DIR); closedir(DIR); my $new_name; foreach (@files) { $new_name = lc($_); $new_name =~ s/\ /\-/g; system('mv -i $_ $new_name'); } -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: Unix-ify File Names

2007-04-17 Thread Leonid Grinberg
opendir(DIR, system('pwd')); Sorry, that should be: opendir(DIR, `pwd`); ` returns output. system() does not. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Etch - CLARIFIED

2007-04-17 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Tue, April 17, 2007 16:57, Steven Maddox (Architect) wrote: > What I am after is recommendations on how to go about it, someone did > post a tutorial which was nice - however it is from the pespective of > installing Debian a fresh, which I can't use! Hi Steven. You didn't hint at your level o

Re: where can I find the sarge repository of debian-multimedia?

2007-04-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 15:39 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 09:48 +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote: > >> Dear all, > >> > >> It seems debian-multimedia for sarge has been removed after Etch was > >> officially released. Where can I find the old sarge reposit

Re: Debian Etch - CLARIFIED

2007-04-17 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 04:57:47PM +0100, Steven Maddox (Architect) wrote: > Hi folks, > > Angry mob here (if I was more than one person)... It's very nice of you > to lecture me on what is LAMP and all the different packages that theres > are - but I already 'get' all of that! > > What I am af

Re: Sudo instead of SU

2007-04-17 Thread Joey Hess
Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 05:15 +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: > > How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other > > applications? > > I guess you want to change the behaviour of gksu? Do, > > gconftool-2 --type bool --set /apps/gksu/sudo-

Re: Sarge->Etch upgrade breaks cupsys network printing

2007-04-17 Thread Ralph Katz
No replies? Clear as mud? Let me rephrase my question! :) My 2 computer network running sarge on both boxes printed fine until I upgraded one box to etch. Now only local printing works. Box A runs sarge. Box B with an HP5L printer runs etch. Box A config files are unchanged. Box B has new e

Help driver for lexmark E120

2007-04-17 Thread Joe Navara
Good day, I use OS Debian 4.0 and I have problem to find driver for laser printer Lexmark E 120. Thank you wery much for your help. Frank Bednar Slovakia

/etc/amanda/amindexd/amanda.conf

2007-04-17 Thread Masatran, R. Deepak
I installed CDRW-Taper recently. I need to find how to use it. But soon, I found that "nmap localhost -FA" gives error-like output (edited for readability): [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~:0$ nmap localhost -FA ... PORT STATE SERVICEVERSION 22/tcpopen sshOpenSSH 4.3p2 Deb

Re: Installing wacom-kernel-source on Etch: /var/lib/dpkg/info/wacom-kernel-source.postinst: line 49: [: too many arguments

2007-04-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ Sometimes it takes a short while for messages to show up on the list. Please be patient and don't send the same mail twice within 10 minutes. ] On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 15:35:35 +0100, Emmanuele Massimi wrote: > Hi all, > I've been browsing around, but I couldn't find anything related to this

Re: Debian Etch - CLARIFIED

2007-04-17 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-04-17, Steven Maddox (Architect) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Of course if any of these are in the debian repo's then I would assume > they also have dependencies attached insuring all the extra packages > they need (like the LAMP related packages) are installed too... which > would be

Re: Debian Etch - CLARIFIED

2007-04-17 Thread Jeff D
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Steven Maddox (Architect) wrote: Hi folks, Angry mob here (if I was more than one person)... It's very nice of you to lecture me on what is LAMP and all the different packages that theres are - but I already 'get' all of that! What I am after is recommendations on how t

Re: where can I find the sarge repository of debian-multimedia?

2007-04-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 15:39:56 +0200 Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 09:48 +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote: > >> Dear all, > >> > >> It seems debian-multimedia for sarge has been removed after Etch > >> was officially released. Where can I find

RES: How

2007-04-17 Thread Rogerio
My sourcelist was wrong. When i correct it, everything works fine. Thanks all -Mensagem original- De: Cybe R. Wizard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviada em: segunda-feira, 16 de abril de 2007 22:38 Para: debian-user@lists.debian.org Assunto: Re: How "Cybe R. Wizard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> s

Re: Unix-ify File Names

2007-04-17 Thread Ken Irving
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 09:23:19AM -0700, Leonid Grinberg wrote: > >opendir(DIR, system('pwd')); > > Sorry, that should be: > > opendir(DIR, `pwd`); > > ` returns output. system() does not. Or just use '.' as the directory name. -- Ken Irving -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

problem migrating from sarge to etch

2007-04-17 Thread enediel gonzalez
Hello I just installed etch, and tried to install ntop from the source code, but I receive the following error checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... /lib/cpp configure: error: C++ preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check checking into the debian's site, I noticed that this file existe

Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-17 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 03:26:40PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Michael Pobega: > > > > Well the last thing I need is to get procmail working, if I can't I > > may end up just abandoning Debian altogether (I'm not threatening it, > > but it's just really annoying, and I NEED procmail, it's not ev

Re: Gnash issues which package needs a bug report?

2007-04-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 07:41:49AM +0100, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm using AMD64 Lenny and I notice a minor issue with the gnash mozilla > plugin. Basically the mozilla-plugin-gnash package install the plugin > in /usr/lib/firefox/plugins . In this location Iceweasel doesn't > reco

Re: Sudo instead of SU

2007-04-17 Thread Chris Lale
Joe Hart wrote: [...] > > Cris Lale's site: > http://newbiedoc.berlios.de/wiki/How_to_configure_Sudo_to_run_programs_as_a_different_user > > explains well how to do a good setup. He already mentioned that link in > this thread, but since it's such a good tutorial, I mention it again. Thanks for

Re: Can't install MySQL

2007-04-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 08:18:20PM -0300, Fabio A Mazzarino wrote: > Hello folks > > After installing mysql I've found the following problem: > > Starting MySQL database server: mysqld...failed. > Please take a look at the syslog. > /usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' fail

index for LaTeX document (was "xindy for i386 broken?")

2007-04-17 Thread Russell L. Harris
Index generation in LaTeX appears to be in limbo, caught in the transition from makeindex to xindy. The situation has been complicated by the transition from teTeX to TeXLive. I am having difficulty locating the proper LaTeX/TeX/TeXLive/xindy forums on the Internet for discussing this matter, or

Re: Debian Etch - CLARIFIED

2007-04-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 16:57 +0100, Steven Maddox (Architect) wrote: > Hi folks, > > Angry mob here (if I was more than one person)... It's very nice of you > to lecture me on what is LAMP and all the different packages that theres > are - but I already 'get' all of that! > > What I am after is

Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-17 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 11:11:18AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 04/17/07 10:23, Kevin Mark wrote: > [snip] > > my setup uses fetchmail, exim4 and procmail. this is my understanding. > > pop3 server > > \/ > > fetchmail > > \/ > > exim4 > >

Re: Sarge->Etch upgrade breaks cupsys network printing

2007-04-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
lame attempt to help below... On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:45:13PM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > No replies? Clear as mud? Let me rephrase my question! :) > > My 2 computer network running sarge on both boxes printed fine until I > upgraded one box to etch. Now only local printing works. > > Box A

Re: dpkg: I refuse to do it and you can't make me!

2007-04-17 Thread seeker
On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 22:56 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > update-alternatives: internal error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/navigator > corrupt: priority /usr/lib/netscape/477x/navigator/navigator-smotif 477x0 > update-alternatives: internal error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/netscape > corrupt: priority

Re: Sarge->Etch upgrade breaks cupsys network printing

2007-04-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 12:45 -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > No replies? Clear as mud? Let me rephrase my question! :) Make sure these check boxes are checked in the admin interface at http://localhost:631/admin/ Share published printers connected to this system Allow remote administr

Re: Recommend inexpensive MP3 player?

2007-04-17 Thread Rob Wright
On Monday 16 April 2007 10:24, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > Hi folks, > > I would like to get an MP3 player to use with my Lenny box. My specs are > few but perhaps odd: > > - Cheap. > - Used OK. > - 512MB or larger OK. > - Uses AAA or AA batteries, preferably 2. > I had almost the same specs in mind

Linux/Debian documentation suggestion

2007-04-17 Thread Glenn Moeller-Holst
Hi NG This Linux/Debian documentation suggestion, regards Linux and applications commands. It is proposed that the kernel and applications packets (.deb, .rpm) includes (or has the possibilty to include) documentation about the package commands. Maybe in many languages like Mac OS X. Mac OS

Re: Debian Etch - CLARIFIED

2007-04-17 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-04-17, Steven Maddox (Architect) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Of course if any of these are in the debian repo's then I would > assume they also have dependencies attached insuring all the extra > packages they need (like the LAMP related packages) are installed > too... which would

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