Re: why not compiled eagle adsl

abdelkader belahcene: > > I want to install the eagle for usb adsl, but it requires the source of > kernel, > Why there is no compiled package as other softwares? I don't know the software, but my guess would be the reason is a problem with the license. Debian adheres to the DFSG (Debian Free Sof

Re: How to read phone memory card?

On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 06:15:07PM +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Does anyone know how can Debian read a mobile phone memory card? >> >> I think I properly inserted the card into the PC, but then, how to mount it - >> *if* possible? John Stumbles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On my etch syste

Re: [Postfix, Maildrop and Courier-Imap] Problem with Thunderbird

> >> On 10/18/07 19:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> Hello! I'm setting up an email server on debian etch using Postfix, > >>> Maildrop and Courier-Imap. It works fine but I have a problem with > >>> thunderbird clients. > >>> > >>> When there is a new mail in INBOX it get refresh constantly (i

Re: How to read phone memory card?

Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Does anyone know how can Debian read a mobile phone memory card? > > I think I properly inserted the card into the PC, but then, how to mount it - > *if* possible? > > Thanks for any reply > Rodolfo > Before and after insertion of the card do $ cat /proc/partitions If

Re: viewer or pager like antiword for open office files?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/19/07 08:57, BartlebyScrivener wrote: > I've googled on this for awhile, but must be using wrong terms. > > Looking for a viewer or pager that will allow me to cat .odt files > from command line or view them and send text to stdout without openi

Re: [Postfix, Maildrop and Courier-Imap] Problem with Thunderbird

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/19/07 08:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> On 10/18/07 19:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> Hello! I'm setting up an email server on debian etch using Postfix, >>> Maildrop and Courier-Imap. It works fine but I have a problem with >>> thunderbir

Re: Etch and Audio CDs

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 10:36:02AM -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > It's not all CDs, just some. And it seems to be a problem reading the > CD, rather than some of the tools (like soundjuicer) just choking. Is If I use dd directly with: dd if=/dev/scd0 of=cd.iso bs=1M I get this: Buffer

Re: Help with Debian Install

On Friday 19 October 2007 22:51:05 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 07:47:21PM -, Ed wrote: > > On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 21:00:18 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -, Ed wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> I downloaded an image called debian-

Re: Help with Debian Install

- Original Message - From: "Sam Leon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 4:17 PM Subject: Re: Help with Debian Install Ed wrote: Hi, I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Packa

Re: Help with Debian Install

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -, Ed wrote: > I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install > went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. > When I do this step, it asks if I want to use a network mirror and I > choose 'yes'. It then asks

Video description for Mac display

Hello; I would like to know if there is a video description or monitor profile for a Mac cinema display in Debian Etch for AMD64? What I have are a Mac G5 and a home built with v4.01 etch on AMD64 and I want to use a KVM switch. This way I can have both systems running and swap files back and fort

Re: Help with Debian Install

On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:20:07 +0200, Sam Leon wrote: > Ed wrote: >> Hi, >> I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install >> went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. >> When I do this step, it asks if I want to use a network mirror and I >> choo

Re: Help with Debian Install

On Sat, 20 Oct 2007 00:00:16 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 07:47:21PM -, Ed wrote: >> On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 21:00:18 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> >> > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -, Ed wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I downloaded an image called debia

going from XFCE to Gnome?

Hi! I'm on an etch box running XFCE, and now I would like to play with Gnome some (after a long pause from it). Trying to install gnome-desktop-environment (or other packages pulling in gnome) using aptitude I run into some unmet dependencies and clashes gamin->fam. Is there a smooth way around th

Re: Help with Debian Install

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 07:47:21PM -, Ed wrote: > On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 21:00:18 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -, Ed wrote: > >> Hi, > >> I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install > >> went fine until I got to the s

Re: viewer or pager like antiword for open office files?

On Oct 19, 10:40 am, Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > apt-get install odt2txt (lenny or sid) Thanks. I'm on Etch. But, yes, I found a great script in the Python Cookbook 2nd edition pg. 101 Recipe 2.26 "Extracting Text from OpenOffice.org Documents. rpd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Debian Install help

[now I'm *really* putting it back on the list...] On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 06:38:28PM -0400, Ed Doyle wrote: > below is ifconfig and route > > Ed > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:20:78:1E:66:90 > inet addr:192.168.1.105 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > UP

Re: iptables not working on Etch AMD64

> > I'm trying to get iptables running on an etch machine but the rules aren't > actually working for some reason. I've reduced this to a very simple > example. Even if I try to just block portmap I can still connect with > rpcinfo from a remote machine even though "iptables --list" shows an active

Re: Query about Iceape, Iceweasel

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 12:01:42PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > I started a small mailing list for some old buddies and I to use > > > as we > > > plan our camping trip for next year. Its something we do every 4 years > > > or so and it generates all kinds of mail in the process. I th

Re: Best way to install a few testing pkgs on stable system

On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 11:04:31PM -0500, Gordon Pedersen wrote: > Running an etch system I nonetheless may want to install a testing > package or two. > > If I use pinning, I have a clue about how to go about it, and have > seen a debian wiki page about that. > > But I really could use a more ge

What project use Z ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello,... After a short academic course in Z (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z_notation) i was wondering if it is implemented in big Projects (GNU) i had been noted that Free Desktop use the approach of Z (formal specification to find potential bugs)

trickle + tsocks + pan, oh my!

I'm trying to get the Pan newsreader to work over a socksified connection with some bandwidth-limiting in place. I've been able to get pan working fine with tsocks, and with trickle, but I can't seem to get it working with both at the same time. I'm assuming this is because trickle can't call tsoc

Debian Installation upon an Alpha Server 4000 5/400

To Whom It May Concern at Debian: First -- Love the release 4.0r1 -- best yet! Used Debian on 32 bit before. Next, not sure who to report this to and/or ask the question, as I am relatively new to using the Debian site (used Redhat and SuSe in past), anyway hopefully I have the right people I

Re: Help with Debian Install

On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 21:00:18 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -, Ed wrote: >> Hi, >> I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install >> went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. >> When I do this step,

Re: Help with Debian Install

Ed wrote: Hi, I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. When I do this step, it asks if I want to use a network mirror and I choose 'yes'. It then asks for a protocol and I choose 'http' although

iptables not working on Etch AMD64

I'm trying to get iptables running on an etch machine but the rules aren't actually working for some reason. I've reduced this to a very simple example. Even if I try to just block portmap I can still connect with rpcinfo from a remote machine even though "iptables --list" shows an active rule. ip

Re: Help with Debian Install

El vie, 19-10-2007 a las 17:23 +, Ed escribió: > Hi, > I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install > went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. > When I do this step, it asks if I want to use a network mirror and I > choose 'yes'. It then

Re: password protect file befor emailing

On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 05:13:34PM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > http://www.izarc.org should do it. The package is actually called izarc. I > don't use windows all that much at home spending more time using linux and > tiger 10.4. If we are talking about zip utilities for Windows there is also

Wireless + Uverse a no-go

I just had AT&T Uverse service installed, replacing Comcast cable. The desktop, running etch, performs with an ethernet connection, but I can't get wireless going on a laptop, IBM T30, also etch. The card is recognized: dmesg|grep wlan0: wlan0: vendor: 'NETGEAR WG511 54 Mbps

Drag, drop and execute in Nautilus

I would like to be able drag the icon of a file to the icon of a script with the expected result that the script is ececuted with the filname as parameter. Nautilus does not let me do this. It has '.desktop' - files for this purpose, but I do not like the added complexity of this. ( Like hiding th

eth0 missing, external hard drive, internet cafe

Since my laptop stopped working, I got a USB casing for its hard drive and tried to boot from it at an internet cafe. It boots fine but is unable to find eth0. The internet cafe OS (Ubuntu 2007.04) works fine with eth0. How can I solve this? I am using Debian 4.0. -- Masatran, R. Deepak

Re: Update on: How to wifi with ipw3945 on Dell Vostro ???

On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 12:14:04PM +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > I still cannot wifi with my laptop but I can see that the laptop is > sending it's DHCP requests to the network, I can see the request being > answered by the server but somehow/somewhere the the response gets lost. > > If I try

Re: trouble installing ruby in etch

On 10/19/07, Mumia W.. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/18/2007 10:47 PM, Gordon Pedersen wrote: > > [...] > > ...except, why were testing packages favored over stable? > > By default, apt-get wants to install later versions of packages, so if > it sees both libc6 2.6.1 and libc6 2.3.6, apt-get w

Re: Best way to install a few testing pkgs on stable system

On 10/19/07, Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was in a similar situation as you. I installed the stable Debian etch and I > required a few new packages. The best way to go about this is to compile them > from source. It can get quite a bit tedious at times but here are a few tip

Re: Best way to install a few testing pkgs on stable system

On 10/19/07, Adrian Levi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 19/10/2007, Gordon Pedersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Running an etch system I nonetheless may want to install a testing > > package or two. > Do you know of backports.org? would that provide the packages you require? Yes, just heard a

Re: viewer or pager like antiword for open office files?

BartlebyScrivener wrote: I've googled on this for awhile, but must be using wrong terms. Looking for a viewer or pager that will allow me to cat .odt files from command line or view them and send text to stdout without opening oowriter? Looking for an equivalent to antiword for oowriter files.

Re: Update failure

On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 06:37:14PM -0400, Richard Carter wrote: > Hi Andrew and Johannes, > > My reply of a few hours ago had the wrong subject! Sorry for the mix up. no problem. > > Here is the output copied from aptitude" its amazing how people don't actually read their apt output (not direc

Re: IMPORTANT: intel Q965 problem still remain

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 03:44:21PM +0200, Stephane Durieux wrote: > Hello > > I am encountering a problem with the i810 driver on > etch to manage ich8 q965 intel driver. > When I switch from consol to X display the display > become unsyncronised > > After trying a 2.6.22 image via backport, the

Re: Debian Installation upon an Alpha Server 4000 5/400

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 11:44:16PM -0400, Robert Garron wrote: > To Whom It May Concern at Debian: > > First -- Love the release 4.0r1 -- best yet! Used Debian on 32 bit before. > > Next, not sure who to report this to and/or ask the question, as I am > relatively new to using the Debian site (us

Re: "apt-cdrom add" using an ISO image

On 10/19/07, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/20/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 08:57:28AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 07:35:07AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I'd like

IMPORTANT: intel Q965 problem still remain

Hello I am encountering a problem with the i810 driver on etch to manage ich8 q965 intel driver. When I switch from consol to X display the display become unsyncronised After trying a 2.6.22 image via backport, the problem still remains. Even the 915resolution package doesnt work. Does someone

Re: "apt-cdrom add" using an ISO image

On 9/20/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 08:57:28AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 07:35:07AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'd like to loop-mount an ISO image and do an "apt-cdrom add" from it. > > > I lo

Re: Update failure

On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 06:37:14PM -0400, Richard Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Unpacking replacement linux-image-2.6.18-5-amd64 ... > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux- > image-2.6.18-5-amd64_2.6.18 .dfsg.1-13etch4_amd64.deb > (--unpack): > failed

Re: [Postfix, Maildrop and Courier-Imap] Problem with Thunderbird

> On 10/18/07 19:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello! I'm setting up an email server on debian etch using Postfix, > > Maildrop and Courier-Imap. It works fine but I have a problem with > > thunderbird clients. > > > > When there is a new mail in INBOX it get refresh constantly (ie new mail >

Re: how to oepen a port

On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:32:54 +0200 "abdelkader belahcene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thanks for reply, > > this is a general question, I want to know how to open/ close a port > > best regards > > bela Please don't top post. Ports are not filtered unless you have iptable rules blocking them.

Re: why not compiled eagle adsl

On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:59:32 +0200 "abdelkader belahcene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I want to install the eagle for usb adsl, but it requires the source of > kernel, > Why there is no compiled package as other softwares? Drivers (usually?) have to be compiled against particular kernels;

Hardware-Router with GSM-Telefon over USB

Hello *, Does someone use a normal Hardwar-Router (Netgear or Linksys) together with a GSM-Modem/Telephon over USB? If yes, how have you configured it and which Hardware-Router do you use? I have this question, since I have some problems on my Laptop with the different network configs (it is my

Re: How to read phone memory card?

On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 06:15:07PM +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Does anyone know how can Debian read a mobile phone memory card? >> >> I think I properly inserted the card into the PC, but then, how to mount it - >> *if* possible? "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I don't kno

Re: Update failure

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Jerrard wrote: > On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 18:37 -0400, Richard Carter wrote: > Hi Richard, what is the output from the command: df -h > Perhaps / is full not /var? or /boot? At least something is full according to > Unpacking replacement linux

[solved] Re: A bluetooth problem

Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> I just bought a bluetooth adapter and plugged it in the PC, which can see >> it: >> >> $ lsusb >> Bus 003 Device 001: ID : >> Bus 002 Device 001: ID : >> Bus 002 Device 006: ID 1131:1001 Integrated System Solution Corp. >

Re: why not compiled eagle adsl

abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Hi, > I want to install the eagle for usb adsl, but it requires the source of > kernel, > Why there is no compiled package as other softwares? > > With adsl thru ethernet there is no such problem. > > am I obligied to download (44 MB) and recompile the source kerne

Re: trouble installing ruby in etch

On 10/18/2007 10:47 PM, Gordon Pedersen wrote: [...] ...except, why were testing packages favored over stable? That is interesting but not crucial to answer. [...] By default, apt-get wants to install later versions of packages, so if it sees both libc6 2.6.1 and libc6 2.3.6, apt-get will pre

sound recording on dell laptop

On 10/18/07, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Did you try to turn up "Capture Mux" and/or to switch "Input Source" > from "Mic" to "Line"? Running "alsamixer" will give you direct access to > these controls. (Use the cursors keys to move and change volume, TAB to > switch between play

why not compiled eagle adsl

Hi, I want to install the eagle for usb adsl, but it requires the source of kernel, Why there is no compiled package as other softwares? With adsl thru ethernet there is no such problem. am I obligied to download (44 MB) and recompile the source kernel to use my adsl ? thanks for help -- To

Re: how to oepen a port

thanks for reply, this is a general question, I want to know how to open/ close a port best regards bela On 10/19/07, Marcello Barreto de Medeiros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what is the output of: > > netstat -ntlpu > > On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:40:04 +0100 > "abdelkader belahcene" <[EMAIL PROT

Re: going from XFCE to Gnome?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/19/07 21:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi! > > I'm on an etch box running XFCE, and now I would like to play with Gnome > some (after a long pause from it). Trying to install > gnome-desktop-environment (or other packages pulling in gnome) usin

Re: Query about Iceape, Iceweasel

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 09:34:47PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 08:13:54AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 09:51:21PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > > > Miles Bader wrote: > > > > I expect that google is somewhat chary about adding more buttons

Re: Help with Debian Install

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -, Ed wrote: > Hi, > I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install > went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. > When I do this step, it asks if I want to use a network mirror and I > choose 'yes'. It then

Re: eth0 missing, external hard drive, internet cafe

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 09:39:38PM +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: > Since my laptop stopped working, I got a USB casing for its hard drive and > tried to boot from it at an internet cafe. It boots fine but is unable to > find eth0. The internet cafe OS (Ubuntu 2007.04) works fine with eth0. How

Etch and Audio CDs

I'm having a problem under Etch reading the last track on some CDs. I've googled around enough to know I'm not the only one having the problem, but can't find a solution. It's not all CDs, just some. And it seems to be a problem reading the CD, rather than some of the tools (like soundjuicer) just

Re: Query about Iceape, Iceweasel

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 08:13:54AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 09:51:21PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > > Miles Bader wrote: > > > I expect that google is somewhat chary about adding more buttons to > > > their UI (look how long it took them to add a "delete" button!)

Re: trouble installing ruby in etch

On 10/19/2007 10:45 AM, Gordon Pedersen wrote: On 10/19/07, Mumia W.. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/18/2007 10:47 PM, Gordon Pedersen wrote: [...] ...except, why were testing packages favored over stable? By default, apt-get wants to install later versions of packages, so if it sees both li

viewer or pager like antiword for open office files?

I've googled on this for awhile, but must be using wrong terms. Looking for a viewer or pager that will allow me to cat .odt files from command line or view them and send text to stdout without opening oowriter? Looking for an equivalent to antiword for oowriter files. Thank you, rpd -- To U

Re: How to read phone memory card?

Rodolfo Medina wrote: Thanks for your replies, but not lsusb nor dmesg or fcdisk seem to tell anything about what the device could be. In the output of dmesg there's no `sd*' entry. # tail -f /var/log/messages .. Oct 19 14:06:04 localhost kernel: SCSI device sde: 960512 512-byte hdwr sec

Re: How to read phone memory card?

On 19/10/2007, Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> [...] not lsusb nor dmesg or fcdisk seem to tell >> anything about what the device could be. In the output of dmesg there's no >> `sd*' entry. "Dotan Cohen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Like I said, the card reader (whether internal

Re: Cannot Initialize DSP - Resolved

On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 09:19:16PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 08:25:52 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > My sound system was working perfectly but something must have changed when > > I ran apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade. The system is lenny with > > kernel-

Re: Query about Iceape, Iceweasel

On 10/18/2007 11:51 PM, Steve Lamb wrote: Miles Bader wrote: I expect that google is somewhat chary about adding more buttons to their UI (look how long it took them to add a "delete" button!), especially one as potentially confusing as reply-to-list-only. The current reply-to-all is much saf

Help with Debian Install

Hi, I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. When I do this step, it asks if I want to use a network mirror and I choose 'yes'. It then asks for a protocol and I choose 'http' although I also tried

Re: How to read phone memory card?

On 19/10/2007, Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for your replies, but not lsusb nor dmesg or fcdisk seem to tell > anything about what the device could be. In the output of dmesg there's no > `sd*' entry. Like I said, the card reader (whether internal or not) shows as a usb devi

Re: Query about Iceape, Iceweasel

On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 09:51:21PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Miles Bader wrote: > > I expect that google is somewhat chary about adding more buttons to > > their UI (look how long it took them to add a "delete" button!), > > especially one as potentially confusing as reply-to-list-only. The > > c

Re: trouble installing ruby in etch

On 10/19/07, Mumia W.. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/19/2007 10:45 AM, Gordon Pedersen wrote: > > On 10/19/07, Mumia W.. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 10/18/2007 10:47 PM, Gordon Pedersen wrote: > >>> [...] > >>> ...except, why were testing packages favored over stable? > >> By default, a

Re: Help with Debian Install

On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 12:00:12AM -, Ed wrote: > Here is the output of route on the machine in question. 192.168.1.1 is > correct for other computers on my home lan. > > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse > Iface > 192.168.1.