Re: CUPS vs lp: Cannot print from acroread

2007-10-22 Thread Avi Rozen
Peter Robinson wrote: > > Could someone point me in the right direction? > probably this'll fix it: apt-get install cupsys-bsd Cheers, Avi. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 1GB RAM is missing.

2007-10-22 Thread Pasi Oja-Nisula
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 03:13:54PM -0700, pgega wrote: > I tried swaping all of them in any possible order, none of sticks is > broken. I had the same kind of problems with my Soltek motherboard, although 32-bit one, so the following might not apply. But I guess it might be a bios issue anyway, so

Need Help....

2007-10-22 Thread vitalij.zhuselis
Dear Debian Company! I have bought server with raid controller, and I have to install Debian system on it.The problem is that, I can't install Debian because I have USB Floppy Disk drive,which connects to the computet via usb .When Debian determines the HDD drives it can't find them because

Re: 1GB RAM is missing.

2007-10-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:01:52PM -0700, pgega wrote: > And there si a question , how to get k7 (or k8) kernel for the newest > kernel 2.6.23.1 ? Are you running custom kernels? Lacking info I assumed you are running standard Debian kernel. You should check for option: CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G=y But

Re: 1GB RAM is missing.

2007-10-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/22/07 00:01, pgega wrote: > Thanks for that. > > Here's mdesg output for 4GB insalled? > http://pastie.caboo.se/109588 > > And there si a question , how to get k7 (or k8) kernel for the newest > kernel 2.6.23.1 ? k8 == amd64 == x86_64. You wo

Re: 1GB RAM is missing.

2007-10-22 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 22 October 2007 11:32, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:01:52PM -0700, pgega wrote: > > And there si a question , how to get k7 (or k8) kernel for the newest > > kernel 2.6.23.1 ? > > Are you running custom kernels? Lacking info I assumed you are running > standard Debia

IBM x305 + etch + Adaptec AAR-1210SA : server locks up

2007-10-22 Thread Chris .
Hi all, I installed etch on 2 ibm x305 (cisco rebranded) with 2 sata drives connected to a Adaptec AAR-1210SA controller. I set up the disks as jbod and software raid through md. I'm using the stock kernel that comes with etch, no unusual patches or self compiled packages. After some time that the

Re: Help Getting Connected to Internet

2007-10-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 08:36:29PM -, Ed wrote: > Hi Jude, > > You might be on to something here. I took the old computer out of its > cubby hole and opened it up and just 'looked' inside. I didn't re-seat > anything, just looked. I put it back, reconnected all cables, and went > to lu

how to install ,deb files?

2007-10-22 Thread Pantor
Lads, would you be able to advice, please, how to install .deb files. Say amaya_wx-9.55-2_i386.deb file that's lie of the Desktop now. Thank's a lot. Andrius -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to install ,deb files?

2007-10-22 Thread Denny Schierz
hi, Pantor schrieb: > would you be able to advice, please, how to install .deb files. Say > amaya_wx-9.55-2_i386.deb file that's lie of the Desktop now. > Thank's a lot. dpkg -i ~/Desktop/amaya_wx-9.55-2_i386.deb as root. cu denny -- Stoppt den Überwachungswahn - Stoppt den Schäuble Katalog:

Kernel

2007-10-22 Thread Márcio Luciano Donada
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am using debian etch with the kernel on February 6, 1922, all ok, but when I give an apt-get upgrade me appears the Linux kernel-image-June 2, 1918-5-686 to upgrade. How should I proceed to the same does not appear more in my update? Or should I jus

trying to login in locally as root using pam_ldap while network down.

2007-10-22 Thread Jaime Ventura
Hello, Im having troubles when trying to login in locally as root using pam_ldap while network down. There are several posts about this problem, but none of the solutions worked for me. On my tests I've found that if the system has, at least, access to the dns server, then local logi

permission of script linked to cron

2007-10-22 Thread Haines Brown
I have a script, ~/scripts/backup, owned by root, that mounts an external UPS drive, creates a directory based on date, and backs up my hard disk with the exception of a few directories. I created a symlink to /etc/cron.weekly to automate the job, but because the script is located in user's direct

Re: 1GB RAM is missing.

2007-10-22 Thread pgega
I use x86 ,becouse when I used amd64 it was quite unstable , but do not know how's things now. Pasi: what was the RAM seend by BIOS , when I use 4 GiB ,bios sees only 3052 GiB (But the MSI board can hadle up to 8 GiB) If I would rise RAM number with GRUB (like you, 3900GiB), could I get more then

Re: how to install ,deb files?

2007-10-22 Thread Pantor
Thank you. Andrius Denny Schierz wrote: hi, Pantor schrieb: would you be able to advice, please, how to install .deb files. Say amaya_wx-9.55-2_i386.deb file that's lie of the Desktop now. Thank's a lot. dpkg -i ~/Desktop/amaya_wx-9.55-2_i386.deb as root. cu denny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

offlineimap with more than two mailboxes?

2007-10-22 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
Hi. Has anyone tried to use offlineimap to synchronize more than two mailboxes? I suppose it should just work, but if it does not, then I'd possibly lose some email. I was thinking of having one main server, A, and two sattelite boxes, B and C, syncing with the server. But I'd delete and move ema

Re: permission of script linked to cron

2007-10-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 07:44:51AM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: > a) Why does a script owned by root and run by root lack root's > permission just because it is in user's directory? Out of my league > b) Why does the script snippet above not work? I don't think you can use sudo that way. Instead

Re: permission of script linked to cron

2007-10-22 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Haines Brown wrote: I have a script, ~/scripts/backup, owned by root, that mounts an external UPS drive, creates a directory based on date, and backs up my hard disk with the exception of a few directories. I created a symlink to /etc/cron.weekly to automate the job, but because the script is lo

Re: Kernel

2007-10-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 09:06:26AM -0300, Márcio Luciano Donada wrote: > I am using debian etch with the kernel on February 6, 1922, all ok, > but when I give an apt-get upgrade me appears the Linux > kernel-image-June 2, 1918-5-686 to upgrade. How should I proceed to > the same does not appear mor

Re: Kernel

2007-10-22 Thread Márcio Luciano Donada
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrei Popescu escreveu: > On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 09:06:26AM -0300, Márcio Luciano Donada > wrote: >> I am using debian etch with the kernel on February 6, 1922, all >> ok, but when I give an apt-get upgrade me appears the Linux >> kernel-image-June

non-text attachment scrubbed (sendmail)

2007-10-22 Thread Steve Kleene
[I reported a problem with simple-text posts to another forum showing up as "non-text attachments".] On Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:29:47, Ron Johnson replied: > Maybe you formed the mail improperly? That's what I was thinking, although the header looked OK to me. Most recently, though, I did succeed i

Re: Kernel

2007-10-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 11:13:10AM -0300, Márcio Luciano Donada wrote: > Andrei Popescu escreveu: > > On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 09:06:26AM -0300, Márcio Luciano Donada > > wrote: > >> I am using debian etch with the kernel on February 6, 1922, all > >> ok, but when I give an apt-get upgrade me appear

Grub not booting, but lilo does...

2007-10-22 Thread Brice Figureau
Hi, I have a supermicro server which was booting fine for almost 3 years under lilo. /boot is a software RAID 1 partition. Root is also a software RAID 1 partition. Since I wanted to experiment with Xen (under Etch), I decided to use grub to boot. After using the following under grub: grub> fin

Re: trying to login in locally as root using pam_ldap while network down.

2007-10-22 Thread Vadim Vatlin
On 12:30:48 Окт 22, 2007, Jaime Ventura wrote: > Hello, >Im having troubles when trying to login in locally as root using > pam_ldap while network down. >There are several posts about this problem, but none of the > solutions worked for me. >On my tests I've found that if the system

Re: system load spike

2007-10-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 12:20:12AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 10/21/07 23:26, Kent Tong wrote: > > > > Carl Fink-4 wrote: > >> Why is a lower load important to you? > >> > >> Depending on the script you could introduce a "sleep 1" between each > >> compression step, which gives the system I/O

Re: Sleep v Cron

2007-10-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 05:56:44PM -0600, Telly Williams wrote: > Hi, > > Hopefully this doesn't sound crazy, but what would be the > pros/cons of using a script with a sleeper instead of a script > via cron? Seems the same to me(?). Thanks. it entirely depends on what you are

Re: going from XFCE to Gnome?

2007-10-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:39:24PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 22:49:41 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > [...] > > > Hhhm, interesting: > > > > ~$ aptitude search '!~i~Rrecommends:~i' | wc -l > > 299 > > I get 388. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ aptitude search '!~i~Rrecommen

Re: going from XFCE to Gnome?

2007-10-22 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 08:25:40 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:39:24PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 22:49:41 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > Hhhm, interesting: > > > > > > ~$ aptitude search '!~i~Rrecommends:~i'

online sourcecode viewer

2007-10-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, On this list some time ago there was named a web sourcecode viewer: a server to which you could register and on which you could put chunks of code so that other people could look at it. Anybody remember? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Update failure

2007-10-22 Thread Richard Carter
Thanks Andrew for the man references. I'll read them carefully before I do anything. And, yes, I will back up! Thanks also to Andrei, Celejar and Doug for the discussion of space needed in /root. My conclusion is that it's better to have a bit too much than a bit too little. Richard

debianl alternatives for default mail client

2007-10-22 Thread Olleg Samoylov
Hi all. Is in debian standard "alternatives" for a default x mail client, such as x-www-browser is for a default web browser. I does use other then Gnome or KDE windows managers and I am looking for Debian way to configure this. -- Olleg Samoylov smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic

Re: raid 5 : partitioned array VS lvm

2007-10-22 Thread David Brodbeck
On Oct 20, 2007, at 10:52 AM, Fab wrote: Alex Samad samad.com.au> writes: Lately I tried some different configurations (lvm & partition) to divide my raid 5 array. you might want to check out http://www.miracleas.com/BAARF/ BAARF2.html talks about why you might not want to use raid5 in th

Re: online sourcecode viewer

2007-10-22 Thread Jochen Schulz
Hugo Vanwoerkom: > > On this list some time ago there was named a web sourcecode viewer: a > server to which you could register and on which you could put chunks of > code so that other people could look at it. Even though your description reminds me of Sourceforge, you are probably looking for

Re: online sourcecode viewer

2007-10-22 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 11:30:41AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > > On this list some time ago there was named a web sourcecode viewer: a > server to which you could register and on which you could put chunks of > code so that other people could look at it. > > Anybody remember? you mean

Re: going from XFCE to Gnome?

2007-10-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 06:05:18PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 08:25:40 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:39:24PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 22:49:41 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > > > [...] > > > >

Re: online sourcecode viewer

2007-10-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, On this list some time ago there was named a web sourcecode viewer: a server to which you could register and on which you could put chunks of code so that other people could look at it. Anybody remember? Thanks. I meant pastebin, but I found http://www.esnips.

Re: Help Getting Connected to Internet

2007-10-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 08:36:29PM -, Ed wrote: > > You might be on to something here. I took the old computer out of its > cubby hole and opened it up and just 'looked' inside. I didn't re-seat > anything, just looked. I put it back, reconnected all cables, and went > to lunch. When I

Re: 1GB RAM is missing.

2007-10-22 Thread pgega
Some update: BIOS sees 4G as phisical memory and 3G under Usage memory. All sticks are fine. Any order , any sticks ,BIOS always sees 4G physical and 3G usage. I set the momory variable in GRUB. It works much faser at mem=3900G then at mem=3500G On Oct 22, 12:50 pm, pgega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: online sourcecode viewer

2007-10-22 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 01:04:12PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Thanks. I meant pastebin, but I found http://www.esnips.com/web/gpc-qt4-002 > that I started to use, but you cannot *view* the code there that I know of, > you have to download it. > > I already use sourceforge: > http://gpc-qt.so

Re: going from XFCE to Gnome?

2007-10-22 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 10:58:36 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 06:05:18PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 08:25:40 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [...] > > > is this the new "I'm so 1337" d-u bragging stick? How many recommends > > > c

Re: CUPS vs lp: Cannot print from acroread

2007-10-22 Thread Peter Robinson
Avi Rozen wrote: Peter Robinson wrote: Could someone point me in the right direction? probably this'll fix it: apt-get install cupsys-bsd Cheers, Avi. Thanks! That did the trick. -peter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: 1GB RAM is missing.

2007-10-22 Thread Pasi Oja-Nisula
On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 11:29:37AM -, pgega wrote: > Pasi: what was the RAM seend by BIOS , when I use 4 GiB ,bios sees > only 3052 GiB (But the MSI board can hadle up to 8 GiB) > > If I would rise RAM number with GRUB (like you, 3900GiB), could I get > more then seen by bios (3052 GiB) ? In m

Re: permission of script linked to cron

2007-10-22 Thread Haines Brown
Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Haines Brown wrote: > > I have a script, ~/scripts/backup, owned by root, that mounts an > > external UPS drive, creates a directory based on date, and backs up my > > hard disk with the exception of a few directories. > > I created a symlink to /etc

Re: OT: camera for small work

2007-10-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 08:59:03 +0100 John Stumbles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > Ideas? > > Magnifying glass on a stand? > > The depth of field with a camera is likely to be so shallow it'd be > useless for 3D work. > not sure about macro work, but consumer digital

Re: Listing packages

2007-10-22 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 19:08 -0700, David Fox wrote: > David wrote: > > > > dpkg --get-selections |while read pkg dummy; do src=$(apt-cache policy > > $pkg |grep -A1 ' \*' |sed 1d | tr -s "[:blank:]" ); [ -n "$src" ] && > > echo $pkg: $(apt-cache policy |grep -A1 "$src" |grep -oE '(a| > > l)=[A-Za

Re: clamdscan error

2007-10-22 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2007-10-21 at 17:19 -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 11:30:52PM -0400, David Clymer wrote: > > > Have you checked to ensure that clamd is, in fact, running? If not, it > > Uh...yes. See above, where I said that piping an individual file to > clamdscan works. :) Err.

Re: OT: camera for small work

2007-10-22 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 11:52:24PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > not sure about macro work, but consumer digital cameras have a > rediculous depth of field due to the tiny ccd. Thats one of their big > issues in proper portrait work. > > anyway, not sure if there is a linux driver or anything mor

Re: OT: camera for small work

2007-10-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:27:12 -0400 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 11:52:24PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > > not sure about macro work, but consumer digital cameras have a > > rediculous depth of field due to the tiny ccd. Thats one of their big > > issu

Re: OT: camera for small work

2007-10-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:27:12 -0400 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 11:52:24PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > > not sure about macro work, but consumer digital cameras have a > > rediculous depth of field due to the tiny ccd. Thats one of their big > > issu

Re: system load spike

2007-10-22 Thread Kent Tong
Hi all, Thanks for the replies. I've identified that it's pdflush that is causing the problem. I have 3 of them running in D state along with usb-storage. This is enough to cause a system load of 4. Adding gzip will make it 5. I've found some references stating the problems of having multiple pdf

apt-get install trac prob

2007-10-22 Thread Xinhao Zheng
www:/etc/apt# apt-get install trac Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some required packages have not yet been created o

Re: Sleep v Cron

2007-10-22 Thread David Fox
On 10/22/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > if you set a cron job to run every 10 seconds then it will run at > 12:00.00, 12:00.10, 12:00.20 etc regardless of how long the execution Of course, just like the phone company, cron has minute resolution. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: permission of script linked to cron

2007-10-22 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Haines Brown wrote: Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Haines Brown wrote: I have a script, ~/scripts/backup, owned by root, that mounts an external UPS drive, creates a directory based on date, and backs up my hard disk with the exception of a few directories. I created a symlink t

Re: Update failure

2007-10-22 Thread David Fox
On 10/20/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK, so one stock that works, one custom that works, room for a new > custom to test, and room for a new stock to test. That's room for four > kernels, their initrds, and their modules in lib. So how big a / does Maybe in /boot. But if