sn9c102 webcam

2007-10-29 Thread Ivan Glushkov
Hi all, I got an old, cheap Qware EasyCam webcam. I have no idea what is the model. In the end it does not metter much. I followed the LDP "The Webcam HOWTO" on http://tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/Webcam-HOWTO/ Everything looks basically fine up to the point I try to get some information from my

Re: going from etch to unstable (sid)

2007-10-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 01:47:55PM +, Bogdan Marian wrote: > Hey, > > The title says it all :). How do i proceed if i want to upgrade from > Etch to Sid? Of course, burning a Sid image and doing a from scratch > install is out of the question... I'm looking for another way > > Bogdan Hi Bo

Re: Best Kernel?

2007-10-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 09:20:40PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 09:12:21PM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: > > Well, if you install the 32bit userland + 64bit kernel + X.Org it wont > > work. :-) > > Huh? Perhaps you should send the message to the amd64 list.

Re: gnome screensavers - can I get more?

2007-10-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 05:27:36PM +0100, Martin Waller wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xscreensaver & > [2] 10481 > [1] Exit 127xscrennsaver > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ Error: Cairo does not yet support the requested image > format:

Re: What is a binNMU?

2007-10-29 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 28 Oct 2007, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > I like to use wajig as a frontend to apt but it has been removed from > > Sid because it depends on python-apt, which is also missing, apparently > > because of a binNMU connected with apt. I have no idea what a binNMU i

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 06:19:54PM +0200, Andraz Sraka wrote: > Hello people, > > are there any diagnostic/monitoring tools in linux (debian etch for > instance) for monitoring Dell PERC 5/i RAID controller. I found that > there are some utilities for RHEL/SuSE enterprise distribution. Has Are th

Intel Framebuffer doesn't work on notebook

2007-10-29 Thread Dieter Faulbaum
I have a Notebook with an Intel VGA-Controller and the framebuffer will not work. Any idea what could be wrong? What does the line mean 'Video mode must be programmed at boot time'? How can I do this? There is no parameter, which I can give in the 'make menuconfig' process. The controller is ('ls

CenterIcq / CenterIM: execute commands from within an away-message

2007-10-29 Thread Albrecht Wenzel
Hello! Long ago I switched from Licq to CenterICQ (CenterIM, respectively) and always wanted to know how to execute commands from within an away message. In licq this can be done with a pipe ("|") at the beginning of a line. "| fortune" for example, executes fortune each time a user reads the away

Re: GLIBC_2.4

2007-10-29 Thread hce
Hi Doug, Thanks for your response, please find attached my sources.list Thank you. Jim On 10/29/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:02:31PM +1100, hce wrote: > > > > I am installing mutt and got an error of "GLIBC_2.4 is missing", I > > searched the Debi

Re: mouse emulation with X

2007-10-29 Thread Haines Brown
xpol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How to move the pointer across the screen, using keyobard combinations? > I remember there were X deafult keys. Any hints? > How to customize keys? > > Thank you > > -- > Pol Pol, I'm sorry to be so tardy in replying to your query. Back in ca 2000 one cou

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-29 Thread Andraz Sraka
re On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 05:18 -0400, Chris Bannister wrote: > Are they proprietry? If not, you can get the rpm and use the Debian > package "alien" to convert it. yes, but still what to install? I've tried with dellomsa_5.x, but without any luck at all. regards, Andraz -- Humppa all the way

Re: fetchmail authorization failure

2007-10-29 Thread Haines Brown
I just wanted to close this discussion and indicate that the problem was solved. I use two web hosting services, Omnis, which is good and supports Linux, and Interland/Web.com, which did not officially support Linux, but did the best it could. Over the years the quality of its technical support ha

Re: Contacts printing

2007-10-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> I managed to sync my mobile phone to the PC with opensync, so I copied the >> Contacts into the file system. >> >> Then I fetched them with Evolution, but I don't like the way it prints them >> out, and it doesn't seem to be customizable. Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: GLIBC_2.4

2007-10-29 Thread hyjial
Hi ! First of all, according to your soources.list, you only have access to the security updates and not to the main debian archives. That's why you cannot download and thus install postfix-dev. Add these lines in your sources.list : deb ftp://ftp.XX.debian.org/debian etch main contrib deb-src ftp:

Re: USB external hard drive spin down problem

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:15:44AM -0400, Marty wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > >On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:47:58PM -0400, Marty wrote: > >>On my Etch system a new Western Digital USB external hard drive seems to > >>be automatically spinning itself down after a period of inactivity, and > >>c

Re: Contacts printing

2007-10-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> I wish a way to print the >>> Contacts (about 300) that I have stored in a directory, one per file. "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I think you just need to write a script in your favorite language to >> parse the files and format

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-10-29 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 07:10:08PM +0100, Andraz Sraka wrote: On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 12:50 +0100, Maarten Vink wrote: Add deb ftp://ftp.sara.nl/pub/sara-omsa dell sara to /etc/apt/ Setting up openipmi (2.0.7-1) ... Setting up dellomsa (5.2.0-2) ... Checking that /etc/ld.so.conf contains required

Re: GLIBC_2.4

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 09:48:00PM +1100, hce wrote: Jim Don't top post and don't send sources.list as an attachment > > On 10/29/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:02:31PM +1100, hce wrote: > > > > > > I am installing mutt and got an error of "GLIBC_2

Re: Contacts printing

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:12:06PM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>> I wish a way to print the > >>> Contacts (about 300) that I have stored in a directory, one per file. > > "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> I think you just ne

Re: Intel Framebuffer doesn't work on notebook

2007-10-29 Thread Marco
On 29 Ott, 11:00, Dieter Faulbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > intelfb: Video mode must be programmed at boot time. > intelfb: cleanup I also tried to enable intelfb on my laptop but didin't find a way out, perhaps because I didn't include all necessary dependant module in my initrd. I noticed

Re: Telnet/SSH Terminal Help

2007-10-29 Thread Jeff Grossman
Nate Duehr wrote: On Oct 28, 2007, at 10:37 PM, Jeff Grossman wrote: I do all of my administration on my Debian system using either Telnet or SSH from a remote computer. But, when I run programs like aptitude or mc it does not show any lines just funky characters for the lines. I did a scree

Re: Telnet/SSH Terminal Help

2007-10-29 Thread Jeff Grossman
Tim Gruene wrote: It might help to use a standard language setting, like export LC_ALL=C before you start the command. On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, Jeff Grossman wrote: I do all of my administration on my Debian system using either Telnet or SSH from a remote computer. But, when I run programs like

Re: Telnet/SSH Terminal Help

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 05:43:54AM -0700, Jeff Grossman wrote: > >On Oct 28, 2007, at 10:37 PM, Jeff Grossman wrote: > > > >>I do all of my administration on my Debian system using either Telnet > >>or SSH from a remote computer. But, when I run programs like aptitude > >>or mc it does not show a

Re: Best Kernel?

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 05:17:52AM -0400, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 09:20:40PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 09:12:21PM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: > > > Well, if you install the 32bit userland + 64bit kernel + X.Org it wont > > > work

Re: Telnet/SSH Terminal Help

2007-10-29 Thread Jeff Grossman
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 05:43:54AM -0700, Jeff Grossman wrote: On Oct 28, 2007, at 10:37 PM, Jeff Grossman wrote: I do all of my administration on my Debian system using either Telnet or SSH from a remote computer. But, when I run programs like aptitude or mc

Re: Best Kernel?

2007-10-29 Thread Jeff Grossman
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 05:17:52AM -0400, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 09:20:40PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 09:12:21PM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: Well, if you install the 32bit userland + 64bit k

Re: Telnet/SSH Terminal Help

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 06:03:01AM -0700, Jeff Grossman wrote: > > If I do an 'export LC_ALL=C' then term=linux and term=screen appear to > act the same. The display is much better but still not perfect. I have > updated a new picture at http://www.stikman.com/mcdisplay1.jpg. > What about

Re: mutt and IMAP accounts

2007-10-29 Thread Ric Otte
On Oct 29, 2007, at 12:47 AM, Martin Marcher wrote: see the check_subscribed option in the manual (imap_check_subscribed, imap_list_subscribed may also be what you want) less /usr/share/doc/mutt/manual.txt.gz hth martin I tried both of these. Now when I type 'c' I get a suggested mailbox

Re: Telnet/SSH Terminal Help

2007-10-29 Thread Jeff Grossman
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 06:03:01AM -0700, Jeff Grossman wrote: > If I do an 'export LC_ALL=C' then term=linux and term=screen appear to act the same. The display is much better but still not perfect. I have updated a new picture at http://www.stikman.com/mcdispla

Re: mutt and IMAP accounts

2007-10-29 Thread Nicolas KOWALSKI
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 06:16:47AM -0700, Ric Otte wrote: >> I tried both of these. Now when I type 'c' I get a suggested mailbox to go > to (one with new mail), but if I type a '?' I am given a list of mailboxes, > such as: > 1 IMAP + al/ > 2 IMAP +bob/ > etc. > > but if I select

Re: Best Kernel?

2007-10-29 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/29/07 08:06, Jeff Grossman wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 05:17:52AM -0400, Chris Bannister wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 09:20:40PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >>> On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 09:12:

Re: debian repositories - connection refused

2007-10-29 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 22:25:15 -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > A day or two ago I began getting a "111 connection refused" error when > attempting to access the debian repositories with Synaptic. > > The command "aptitude update" also hangs. > > However, Internet access with browser and mai

Re: mutt and IMAP accounts

2007-10-29 Thread Ric Otte
On Oct 29, 2007, at 6:28 AM, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 06:16:47AM -0700, Ric Otte wrote: I tried both of these. Now when I type 'c' I get a suggested mailbox to go to (one with new mail), but if I type a '?' I am given a list of mailboxes, such as: 1 IMAP +al

New Server

2007-10-29 Thread Ed Curtis
I'm getting ready to build a new server. Has anyone on the list had any problems or used Silicon Mechanics before. I'm checking out some quotes from there. They use Nvida MCP55 Pro dual nics in their system. I thought I had heard about problems with Nvida nics in the past on the list but Google

Re: debian repositories - connection refused

2007-10-29 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071029 08:49]: > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 22:25:15 -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > > A day or two ago I began getting a "111 connection refused" error when > > attempting to access the debian repositories with Synaptic. > > > > The command "aptitude update"

Re: Etch and Audio CDs

2007-10-29 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-10-26 15:45:56, schrieb steef: > Michelle Konzack wrote: > > However, I have riped all... > > > *how* ? cdda2wav ...and leave it running up to the time when it exited normaly after writing 100 errors on my console. Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Tamay

Re: MACBook + USB-UMTS

2007-10-29 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hallo Michael, Ich selber verwende jetzt ein "Nokia 6120 classic" welches mich 225 Euro in DE gekostet hat. Es unterstützt USB 2.0, GPRS, E-GPRS, EDGE, UMTS/3G sowie HSDPA (1,8, 3,6 und 7,2 MBit). Ich kann es nur empfehlen. Anm.: Deine Frage ist besser auf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> da diese Lis

tetex-base: Conflicts: jadetex (<= 3.13-6) but 3.13-6 is to be installed

2007-10-29 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Could someone please let me know what this is supposed to mean: tetex-base: Conflicts: jadetex (<= 3.13-6) but 3.13-6 is to be installed Command: $ sudo apt-get install docbook-utils jadetex tetex-bin tetex-extra tetex-base on debian oldstable (sarge) Thanks -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: New Server

2007-10-29 Thread David A. Parker
Ed Curtis wrote: I'm getting ready to build a new server. Has anyone on the list had any problems or used Silicon Mechanics before. I'm checking out some quotes from there. They use Nvida MCP55 Pro dual nics in their system. I thought I had heard about problems with Nvida nics in the past on th

Re: Contacts printing

2007-10-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:12:06PM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >>> I wish a way to print the >> >>> Contacts (about 300) that I have stored in a directory, one per file. Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> I think you just need to write a script in your favorite language to

Re: New Server

2007-10-29 Thread Ed Curtis
David A. Parker wrote: Ed Curtis wrote: I'm getting ready to build a new server. Has anyone on the list had any problems or used Silicon Mechanics before. I'm checking out some quotes from there. They use Nvida MCP55 Pro dual nics in their system. I thought I had heard about problems with Nvid

Re: New Server

2007-10-29 Thread ieb
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 13:59, Ed Curtis wrote: > I'm getting ready to build a new server. Has anyone on the list had any > problems or used Silicon Mechanics before. I'm checking out some quotes > from there. They use Nvida MCP55 Pro dual nics in their system. I > thought I had heard about proble

Re: Telnet/SSH Terminal Help

2007-10-29 Thread Jeff Grossman
> Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 06:03:01AM -0700, Jeff Grossman wrote: >> > >> >>> If I do an 'export LC_ALL=C' then term=linux and term=screen appear to >>> act the same. The display is much better but still not perfect. I >>> have >>> updated a new picture at http://www.st

2.3.0 ooffice

2007-10-29 Thread Pavel SRB
hi all as i am still fighting with oofice, i was thinking about getting the newest version. Now I have 2.4.0 downloaded via apt-get. I was searching for a while internet, about new sources to my /etc/apt/sources.list to have 2.3.0 available. Here i found that this version is available as expe

Re: Silly question: Where's eth0?

2007-10-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:08:06PM +, Joe wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> anyway, I didn't mean to offend, and I apologise. > > No offence taken, no apology necessary. If you can't talk straight on > Usenet, where can you? There's a fairly broad line between robust > discussion and d

Re: 2.3.0 ooffice

2007-10-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 04:20:44PM +0100, Pavel SRB wrote: > hi all > > as i am still fighting with oofice, i was thinking about getting the newest > version. Now I have 2.4.0 downloaded via apt-get. I was searching for a > while internet, about new sources to my /etc/apt/sources.list to have 2.3

intall nvidia driver on debian lenny

2007-10-29 Thread Bogdan Marian
Hey, I followed this guide to install the proprietary drivers from Nvidia: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2007/10/27/how-to-install-nvidia-video-card-drivers-in-debian-lenny/ but i have no luck. X won't start if i let the "Driver "nvidiA"" section in xorg.conf untouched. Can anyone guide me p

Re: intall nvidia driver on debian lenny]

2007-10-29 Thread John Wojnaroski
Bogdan Marian wrote: Hey, I followed this guide to install the proprietary drivers from Nvidia: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2007/10/27/how-to-install-nvidia-video-card-drivers-in-debian-lenny/ but i have no luck. X won't start if i let the "Driver "nvidiA"" section in xorg.conf untouche

Re: 2.3.0 ooffice

2007-10-29 Thread Sarunas Burdulis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Pavel SRB wrote: > hi all > > as i am still fighting with oofice, i was thinking about getting the > newest version. Now I have 2.4.0 downloaded via apt-get. I was searching > for a while internet, about new sources to my /etc/apt/sources.list to > ha

Re: intall nvidia driver on debian lenny

2007-10-29 Thread Bogdan Marian
John Wojnaroski wrote: Bogdan Marian wrote: Hey, I followed this guide to install the proprietary drivers from Nvidia: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2007/10/27/how-to-install-nvidia-video-card-drivers-in-debian-lenny/ but i have no luck. X won't start if i let the "Driver "nvidiA"" section

Re: intall nvidia driver on debian lenny

2007-10-29 Thread John Wojnaroski
Bogdan Marian wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: Bogdan Marian wrote: Hey, I followed this guide to install the proprietary drivers from Nvidia: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2007/10/27/how-to-install-nvidia-video-card-drivers-in-debian-lenny/ but i have no luck. X won't start if i let the "Dr

Re: going from XFCE to Gnome?

2007-10-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 03:24:28AM -0700, Michael M. wrote: > On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 21:12 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > As far as the fam vs. gamin problem is concerned, > > aptitude figured out the correct course of action all by itself. It > > proposed to ignore the recommendation of fam by th

Re: alsaconf and printing

2007-10-29 Thread Ed
On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 14:50:10 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 00:02:56 -, Ed wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am new to Debian but basically I have it running, with at least two >> problems. The first is every time I reboot, I have to run alsaconf >> before I can get any audio. I

Re: Problems with installing Debian Linux on a SATA hard disc

2007-10-29 Thread Sarunas Burdulis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Triskal wrote: > Hi there! > > I did a search for my problem, but couldn't find the answer. If I > overlooked it, I apologize. Also, I'm quite new to Linux (I've used it > for LaTeX, but not much else, and I'm an absolute novice at installing > Linux.

Re: configuring an external usb mouse wiith x to dynamically connect

2007-10-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 04:34:38AM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > I have a thinkpad laptop with a trackpoint, touchpad and occasionally an > external usb mouse. The laptop goes to sleep between uses so X isn't restarted > much. I want to be able to connect the mouse on occasions, when it was not > co

Re: sn9c102 webcam

2007-10-29 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Ivan Glushkov wrote: > Hi all, > > I got an old, cheap Qware EasyCam webcam. I have no idea what is the > model. In the end it does not metter much. I followed the LDP "The > Webcam HOWTO" on http://tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/Webcam-HOWTO/ > Everything looks basically fine up to the point I try t

Re: alsaconf and printing

2007-10-29 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 17:31:08 -, Ed wrote: > On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 14:50:10 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 00:02:56 -, Ed wrote: [...] > >> The 2nd problem is with printing. I have my printer connected to > >> another computer on my home network that is running

Problems with installing Debian Linux on a SATA hard disc

2007-10-29 Thread Triskal
Hi there! I did a search for my problem, but couldn't find the answer. If I overlooked it, I apologize. Also, I'm quite new to Linux (I've used it for LaTeX, but not much else, and I'm an absolute novice at installing Linux.) About my system: 1. I have a Dell Dimension 5150 with a 320 GB SATA ha

Re: Problems with installing Debian Linux on a SATA hard disc

2007-10-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 10:30:05AM -0700, Triskal wrote: > Hi there! > > I did a search for my problem, but couldn't find the answer. If I > overlooked it, I apologize. Also, I'm quite new to Linux (I've used it > for LaTeX, but not much else, and I'm an absolute novice at installing > Linux.) >

Re: tetex-base: Conflicts: jadetex (<= 3.13-6) but 3.13-6 is to be installed

2007-10-29 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 15:24:00 +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Could someone please let me know what this is supposed to mean: > > tetex-base: Conflicts: jadetex (<= 3.13-6) but 3.13-6 is to be installed > > Command: > > $ sudo apt-get install docbook-utils jadetex tetex-bin tetex-extra >

Re: intall nvidia driver on debian lenny

2007-10-29 Thread Bogdan Marian
John Wojnaroski wrote: Bogdan Marian wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: Bogdan Marian wrote: John Wojnaroski wrote: Bogdan Marian wrote: Hey, I followed this guide to install the proprietary drivers from Nvidia: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2007/10/27/how-to-install-nvidia-video-card-driv

getty error messages

2007-10-29 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, on my freshly installed server I have tons of messages like that in auth.log: Oct 29 20:59:58 osiris getty[7708]: /dev/tty5: cannot open as standard input: Permission denied Oct 29 20:59:58 osiris getty[7709]: /dev/tty6: cannot open as standard input: Permission denied Oct 29 20:59:58 os

When I try to save html pages, nothing happens

2007-10-29 Thread tom arnall
When I try to save html pages or whatever with firefox, nothing happens. (i recently screwed up the permissions on my system.) but if i start it as root ('sudo'), or use iceape, all is ok. tom arnall arcata -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

texlive: command reference

2007-10-29 Thread Tim Gruene
Hello, with tetex the documentation contained a command reference, and e.g. a list of symbols which was very easy to locate with the main index.html file. I can only find a vast, rather unordered list of documents in many different directories with the 'new' texlive distribution in Debian le

Re: When I try to save html pages, nothing happens

2007-10-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:05:34PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > When I try to save html pages or whatever with firefox, nothing happens. (i > recently screwed up the permissions on my system.) but if i start it as root > ('sudo'), or use iceape, all is ok. what specifically happens? do you get a s

Re: When I try to save html pages, nothing happens

2007-10-29 Thread tom arnall
On Monday 29 October 2007 14:53, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 02:19:04PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > > On Monday 29 October 2007 13:11, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:05:34PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > > > > When I try to save html pages or wh

Re: Best Kernel?

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 06:06:34AM -0700, Jeff Grossman wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > >On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 05:17:52AM -0400, Chris Bannister wrote: > >> > >>Are you saying that you can install a 64bit kernel on a current 32bit > >>system and then end up with a running system.? > >> > >>I t

Re: 2.3.0 ooffice

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 04:20:44PM +0100, Pavel SRB wrote: > as i am still fighting with oofice, i was thinking about getting the > newest version. Now I have 2.4.0 downloaded via apt-get. I was searching > for a while internet, about new sources to my /etc/apt/sources.list to > have 2.3.0 avail

Re: tetex-base: Conflicts: jadetex (<= 3.13-6) but 3.13-6 is to be installed

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 03:24:00PM +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Could someone please let me know what this is supposed to mean: > > tetex-base: Conflicts: jadetex (<= 3.13-6) but 3.13-6 is to be installed > > Command: > > $ sudo apt-get install docbook-utils jadetex tetex-bin \ te

Re: Etch and Audio CDs

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 11:48:07PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2007-10-26 15:45:56, schrieb steef: > > Michelle Konzack wrote: > > > However, I have riped all... > > > > > *how* ? > > cdda2wav > > ...and leave it running up to the time when it exited > normaly after writing 100

Re: Contacts printing

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 03:47:01PM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:12:06PM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > >> >>> I wish a way to print the > >> >>> Contacts (about 300) that I have stored in a directory, one per file. > Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >

Re: When I try to save html pages, nothing happens

2007-10-29 Thread tom arnall
On Monday 29 October 2007 14:53, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 02:19:04PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > > On Monday 29 October 2007 13:11, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:05:34PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > > > > When I try to save html pages or wh

Re: When I try to save html pages, nothing happens

2007-10-29 Thread tom arnall
On Monday 29 October 2007 13:11, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:05:34PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > > When I try to save html pages or whatever with firefox, nothing happens. > > (i recently screwed up the permissions on my system.) but if i start it > > as root ('sudo'),

Re: When I try to save html pages, nothing happens

2007-10-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Argh!! On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 03:35:13PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > On Monday 29 October 2007 14:53, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 02:19:04PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > > > > > > Reading changelogs... Done > > > Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-kloro" is owned by uid 1000

Re: alsaconf and printing

2007-10-29 Thread Ed
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 20:10:10 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 17:31:08 -, Ed wrote: >> On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 14:50:10 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: >> > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 00:02:56 -, Ed wrote: > > [...] > >> >> The 2nd problem is with printing. I have my printer

Re: When I try to save html pages, nothing happens

2007-10-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 02:19:04PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > On Monday 29 October 2007 13:11, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:05:34PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > > > When I try to save html pages or whatever with firefox, nothing happens. > > > (i recently screwed up the

Re: intall nvidia driver on debian lenny

2007-10-29 Thread Nick Lidakis
Bogdan Marian wrote: Hello. Yes, it was running with the free version of the driver. I can successfully start if i change the Driver section to "nv" from "nvidia". In fact, that's how i'm able to send you this mail. I had a similar problem once; realized I forgot to do "apt-get install n

Re: texlive: command reference

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 10:12:05PM +0100, Tim Gruene wrote: > > with tetex the documentation contained a command reference, and e.g. a > list of symbols which was very easy to locate with the main index.html > file. > > I can only find a vast, rather unordered list of documents in many > diffe

Re: mutt and IMAP accounts

2007-10-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 08:47:34AM +0100, Martin Marcher wrote: > 2007/10/29, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:34:14PM -0700, Richard Otte wrote: > > > I am trying to set up mutt to access IMAP accounts. I can access them, > > > but I > > > want to be able to move to

Re: intall nvidia driver on debian lenny

2007-10-29 Thread MRH
Dnia 29/10/07 20:50,Nick Lidakis napisał: Bogdan Marian wrote: Hello. Yes, it was running with the free version of the driver. I can successfully start if i change the Driver section to "nv" from "nvidia". In fact, that's how i'm able to send you this mail. I had a similar problem once;

Mutt Config Help

2007-10-29 Thread Jeff Grossman
I am using Mutt with my Maildir mail setup. I want it so that when I delete a message it goes into my Deleted Items folder instead of just getting deleted. I have done some research and found the following macros: macro index d "s=Trash\n" "move message to trash" macro pager d "s=Trash\n" "mo

Help With Dependencies

2007-10-29 Thread Jeff Grossman
I want to install Mercurial. If I use aptitude install mercurial I get the following: The following NEW packages will be installed: dbus dbus-x11 esound-clients esound-common fam fontconfig hicolor-icon-theme jackd kdelibs-data kdelibs4c2a kdiff3 libakode2 libart-2.0-2 libarts1-akode libarts

Re: Help With Dependencies

2007-10-29 Thread Nate Duehr
On Oct 29, 2007, at 5:30 PM, Jeff Grossman wrote: I want to install Mercurial. If I use aptitude install mercurial I get the following: The following NEW packages will be installed: dbus dbus-x11 esound-clients esound-common fam fontconfig hicolor-icon-theme jackd kdelibs-data kdelibs4c2a k

Re: Apt-Get or Aptitude

2007-10-29 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:13:23 -0500 Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 10:06:59 -0700, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > I'd say the main difference is that apt-get is a command-line tool, > > whereas aptitude is an interactive tool that can be driven

Re: Apt-Get or Aptitude

2007-10-29 Thread Nate Duehr
On Oct 29, 2007, at 6:00 PM, Celejar wrote: On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:14:18 -0600 Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Oct 28, 2007, at 11:06 AM, Daniel Burrows wrote: [snip] I'd say the main difference is that apt-get is a command-line tool, whereas aptitude is an interactive tool that

mydns-mysql installation problem

2007-10-29 Thread Andreas Baitis
Hi there, I'm having some trouble getting mydns-mysql to work. I entered the wrong mysql root password at configuration on first install, now I can't dpkg-reconfigure the package, as it says the package is not fully installed, so I have no way to change the mysql root password that is being us

Re: Help With Dependencies

2007-10-29 Thread Jeff Grossman
Nate Duehr wrote: On Oct 29, 2007, at 5:30 PM, Jeff Grossman wrote: I want to install Mercurial. If I use aptitude install mercurial I get the following: The following NEW packages will be installed: dbus dbus-x11 esound-clients esound-common fam fontconfig hicolor-icon-theme jackd kdelibs-

Re: cannot open vnc session for one user from this machine

2007-10-29 Thread H.S.
H.S. wrote: > Hello, > > I am not able to get xtightvncviewer to work for a particular user on a > remote machine from my machine running Debian Testing. It works for a > different user on the remote machine. And it works for that particular > user from another machine here from my home! It is onl

Re: going from etch to unstable (sid)

2007-10-29 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Chris Bannister wrote: > I would say: If you have to ask *this* question, then the answer would > be: Not recommended. > I would say: You are being rude to the OP, to say the least. How would anyone learn without trying out and without asking questions if they get stuck? I understand what you ar

Re: Apt-Get or Aptitude

2007-10-29 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:14:18 -0600 Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Oct 28, 2007, at 11:06 AM, Daniel Burrows wrote: [snip] > > I'd say the main difference is that apt-get is a command-line tool, > > whereas aptitude is an interactive tool that can be driven from the > > command-li

Re: Mutt Config Help

2007-10-29 Thread Thomas Weinbrenner
Jeff Grossman wrote: > I am using Mutt with my Maildir mail setup. I want it so that when I > delete a message it goes into my Deleted Items folder instead of just > getting deleted. I have done some research and found the following macros: > > macro index d "s=Trash\n" "move message to trash"

Re: Contacts printing

2007-10-29 Thread Ken Irving
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 05:41:21PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > Then, as I see it, you have two choices: > > 1.Take the opportunity to learn Python. > > 2.Cat the files together from the command line. > > Easiest way is to put them all in one directory (with nothing >

Re: Mutt Config Help

2007-10-29 Thread Jeff Grossman
Thomas Weinbrenner wrote: Jeff Grossman wrote: I am using Mutt with my Maildir mail setup. I want it so that when I delete a message it goes into my Deleted Items folder instead of just getting deleted. I have done some research and found the following macros: macro index d "s=Trash\n" "

winbind + nsswitch issues

2007-10-29 Thread Alex Samad
Hi I have just installed a

Re: Problems with installing Debian Linux on a SATA hard disc

2007-10-29 Thread Triskal
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Re: Apt-Get or Aptitude

2007-10-29 Thread Preston Boyington
Daniel Burrows wrote: > > Identical behavior to apt-get has never been a goal for me, so the > answer is almost certainly "yes". (not that I gratuitously break > apt-get compatibility; it's just not something I track one way or the > other unless I get bug reports) > one thing i noticed from

Re: Problems with installing Debian Linux on a SATA hard disc

2007-10-29 Thread Orestes Leal
With ETCH Everything will be OK!! Greetings from Cuba. olr === El Lun, 29 de Octubre de 2007, 12:30 pm, Triskal escribió: > Hi there! > > I did a search for my problem, but couldn't find the answer. If I > overlooked it, I apologize. Also, I'm quite new to Linux (I've used it > for LaTeX, but no

Re: Help With Dependencies

2007-10-29 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 04:30:43PM -0700, Jeff Grossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > How come such a difference? I don't want to install all of that other > stuff. I just want to install mercurial and what is required to run that > program. I guess that a lot of that is being pul

Re: Apt-Get or Aptitude

2007-10-29 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 12:14:18AM -0600, Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > > On Oct 28, 2007, at 11:06 AM, Daniel Burrows wrote: >> I'd say the main difference is that apt-get is a command-line tool, >> whereas aptitude is an interactive tool that can be driven from the >> comma

Re: Problems with installing Debian Linux on a SATA hard disc

2007-10-29 Thread Orestes Leal
With ETCH Everything will be OK!! Greetings from Cuba. olr === El Lun, 29 de Octubre de 2007, 12:30 pm, Triskal escribió: > Hi there! > > I did a search for my problem, but couldn't find the answer. If I > overlooked it, I apologize. Also, I'm quite new to Linux (I've used it > for LaTeX, but no

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