Re: browsers have become memory hogs

2008-04-11 Thread Mumia W..
On 04/10/2008 10:24 PM, paragasu wrote: same thing happen to me. i am using debian sid. before i do dist-upgrade a week ago. i have the same problem. FF use 97% of the CPU after i open few tabs (my laptop using 256MB + Via C3 1G CPU).. especially when i watch youtube. i have to kill the process

Re: [OT] reStructured Text real world usage

2008-04-11 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:54:40 -0400 Brian McKee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9-Apr-08, at 11:12 PM, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > Hey Everyone, > > > > Inspired by the easy to use wiki syntax, I've been looking around > > for similar markups that allow for basic "rich text" output. > > > >

Re: What to do to get loclized version of debian package ?

2008-04-11 Thread Jabka Atu
I see now that the translation are in source files. The question is how to make cups to use it ? On 4/10/08, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2008-04-10 23:05 +0200, Jabka Atu wrote: > > > Hello,.. > > > > Cups in debian don't have the localized versions (Hebrew ,Spanish , > > Italia

Re: [OT] reStructured Text real world usage

2008-04-11 Thread Jochen Schulz
Amit Uttamchandani: > > I usually have to type up the notes pretty quick in class and > sometimes with LaTex, typing up \item and \textit{}...takes > sometime... Take a look at the vim-scripts package. It contains a quite impressive LaTex mode. It takes some time to learn how to use it, though. B

Re: Why Installing php and pecl so difficult in Debian?

2008-04-11 Thread hce
On 4/11/08, Rico Secada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 22:10:33 +1000 > > hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I thought PHP is very common now days, but I found so difficult to > > install it in debian. The apt-get install can't find any php, pecl, > > php-xml p

how to fix my broken system..

2008-04-11 Thread Jaisen N.D.
Hai I have a problem here. I use Etch. I have installed a postgresql package from debian backports, with the following command. #apt-get -t etch-backports install postgresql-8.3

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Installing memcached

2008-04-11 Thread hce
Hi, What does the following command tell me? Does that mean that the memcached was not installed properly? How can I fix it? $ dpkg -l memcached Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/

Re: how to fix my broken system..

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 03:59, Jaisen N.D. wrote: > Hai I have a problem here. > I use Etch. I have installed a postgresql package from debian backports, > with the following command. > >

installed php5, but no php binary?

2008-04-11 Thread hce
Hi, I installed php5 in Debian, but there is only /usr/bin/php-cgi, there is no php in /usr/bin. What is I missing? I have also installed php5 in FC6, and I can call php --version in command line. Why there is no php in Debian package? Thank you. Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: how to fix my broken system..

2008-04-11 Thread NN_il_Confusionario
> On 04/11/08 03:59, Jaisen N.D. wrote: > > libpq5 postgresql-client-8.3 postgresql-client-common postgresql-common > > #dpkg --remove postgresql-8.3 > > (Reading database ... 196875 files and directories currently installed.) > > Removing postgresql-8.3 ... > > /var/lib/dpkg/info/postgresql-8.3.

Re: installed php5, but no php binary?

2008-04-11 Thread NN_il_Confusionario
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 09:23:36PM +1000, hce wrote: > is no php in /usr/bin. What is I missing? use apt-file or http://ftp.it.debian.org/debian/dists/Debian4.0r3/Contents-i386.gz (adjust for your mirror, architecture and release) to find which packages contain the files you need -- Chi usa sof

Re: What to do to get loclized version of debian package ?

2008-04-11 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 10:57:33AM +0300, Jabka Atu wrote: > I see now that the translation are in source files. > The question is how to make cups to use it ? > > On 4/10/08, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 2008-04-10 23:05 +0200, Jabka Atu wrote: > > > > > Hello,.. > > > > > >

Re: bits/news from the users of Debian?

2008-04-11 Thread Lars Bjerregaard
Hello, I saw a link to your survey from LWN, and wanted to reply to it because of it's friendly and inviting tone. I'm not subscribed to the list (but maybe I should do that...). I first touched a set of Linux diskettes around 1995, and have been dabbling with it on and off since then, with

[OT] How to add fortune output to terminal

2008-04-11 Thread Angus Auld
Greetings, Would someone be able to advise me as to what is a safe method to add a fortune command to my .bashrc file so as to have fortune output in my terminal @ login? I've googled this pretty extensively, and have found a few methods, but also warnings that certain processes can be broken by do

Are there any apt-move alternative?

2008-04-11 Thread Casper G . Jespersen
Until I had setted up testing chroot's, I was a happy apt-move user. But now due to #342802 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=342802) I'm looking for an alternative. Actually I don't need apt-move's mirroring capabilities. All I want are archiving my downloaded debs and removing obs

Re: [OT] How to add fortune output to terminal

2008-04-11 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri April 11 2008, Angus Auld wrote: > Would someone be able to advise me as to what is a > safe method to add a fortune command to my .bashrc > file so as to have fortune output in my terminal @ > login? add these lines to your ~/.bashrc echo echo "fortune" echo fortune -a echo -- Paul Cartw

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Christopher Judd
On Thursday 10 April 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/10/08 13:51, Andrei Popescu wrote: > [snip] > > >> > >> It *is* a pain. Friends in Western NY also say that milk about $3/gal. > > > > Come on guys, it's not fair. You are complaining about 3$/gal for milk > > and gas? What about Eu

Re: [OT] How to add fortune output to terminal

2008-04-11 Thread Angus Auld
--- Angus Auld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, > Would someone be able to advise me as to what is a > safe method to add a fortune command to my .bashrc > file so as to have fortune output in my terminal @ > login? > I've googled this pretty extensively, and have found > a > few methods,

Mplayer runs slowly, screen split diagonally

2008-04-11 Thread John Talbut
When I try to play a DVD using mplayer it runs slowly, something like 4 frames a second. The screen is split diagonally and it seems as if one frame is pasted into the top left half of the screen and the next into the bottom right. Any ideas about what is happening, how to diagnose it or how t

Re: system not using hosts file

2008-04-11 Thread Brian McKee
On 10-Apr-08, at 9:21 PM, Sudev Barar wrote: On 11/04/2008, Bernardo Dal Seno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/04/2008, Bob Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 17:02:14 -0400, Brian McKee ([EMAIL PROTECTED] heb.com) wrote: I don't understand why 'host fred' doesn't return 1

Re: how to fix my broken system..

2008-04-11 Thread Jaisen N.D.
This is the result of of a trial to reinstall postgresql-common on my broken system. # apt-get install postgresql-common Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these: The following packages have unmet dependencies: pos

Re: Mplayer runs slowly, screen split diagonally

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 07:34, John Talbut wrote: > When I try to play a DVD using mplayer it runs slowly, something like 4 > frames a second. The screen is split diagonally and it seems as if one > frame is pasted into the top left half of the screen and the nex

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 07:40, Christopher Judd wrote: > On Thursday 10 April 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 04/10/08 13:51, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >> [snip] >> > It *is* a pain. Friends in Western NY also say that milk about $3/gal. >>> Come on g

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread David Fox
On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey! I'm almost poor, ignorant of many things, and often boorish, but > I'll *never* drink cheap beer, you insensitive clod! You know, thunderbird isn't just a web browser. :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: how to fix my broken system..

2008-04-11 Thread NN_il_Confusionario
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 06:41:07PM +0530, Jaisen N.D. wrote: > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > postgresql-8.3: Depends: postgresql-client-8.3 but it is not going to be > installed > Depends: postgresql-common (>= 79) but 71 is to be installed > postgresql-co

Re: how th generate like oficial site from packages (or CD's)

2008-04-11 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kevin B. McCarty wrote: abelahcene wrote: How the create like an "official site" from my packages ? Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: You mean this? http://people.connexer.com/~roberto/howtos/debrepository#setup You should probably note that there is a big warning basically saying "these directions ar

Re: intel 3945 wireless

2008-04-11 Thread Dominique Dumont
"Ernst Doubt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have sid running, but so far no luck with successfully connecting > to an access point (though I seem to be close). I had tried > previously with ipw3945 but never gotten everything right, so now > I'm giving iwl3945 a try instead. This may be a good

Re: Installing memcached

2008-04-11 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 21:05:57 +1000 hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > What does the following command tell me? Does that mean that the > memcached was not installed properly? How can I fix it? > > $ dpkg -l memcached > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold > | > Status=Not/Installed/Co

Re: browsers have become memory hogs

2008-04-11 Thread Dominique Dumont
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What's npviewer? A "proxy" daemon that will load and run 32 bits flashplugin on behalf of your 64 bits browser. Wihtout it you cannot have flash on amd64 arch. HTH -- Dominique Dumont "Delivering successful solutions requires giving people what they

Re: browsers have become memory hogs

2008-04-11 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/10/08 17:07, tom arnall wrote: [snip] and what does CPU% look like? I know you asked this of Andy, but really the answer depends on the web site. Dynamic sites that love Flash and thousands of animated GIFs will use more

Re: [OT] How to add fortune output to terminal

2008-04-11 Thread Owen Townend
> > > > Greetings, > > Would someone be able to advise me as to what is a > > safe method to add a fortune command to my .bashrc > > file so as to have fortune output in my terminal @ > > login? > > I've googled this pretty extensively, and have found > > a > > few methods, but also warnings that c

Re: Installing memcached

2008-04-11 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
hce wrote: Hi, What does the following command tell me? Does that mean that the memcached was not installed properly? How can I fix it? $ dpkg -l memcached Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Rei

Re: installed php5, but no php binary?

2008-04-11 Thread Owen Townend
On 11/04/2008, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I installed php5 in Debian, but there is only /usr/bin/php-cgi, there > is no php in /usr/bin. What is I missing? > > I have also installed php5 in FC6, and I can call php --version in > command line. Why there is no php in Debian package?

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 08:18, David Fox wrote: > On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Andrew Sackville-West > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hey! I'm almost poor, ignorant of many things, and often boorish, but >> I'll *never* drink cheap beer, you insensitive cl

Re: how to fix my broken system..

2008-04-11 Thread Jaisen N.D.
There is no such file /usr/share/postgresql-common/maintscripts-functions in the package postgresql-common_87~bpo40+1_all.deb . I have checked that. As I am not thorough dealing with shell scripts I am sending the prerm, postrm files in postgresql-8.3_8.3.1-1~bpo40+1_i386.deb herewith. In prerm,

Re: browsers have become memory hogs

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 08:31, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> >> On 04/10/08 17:07, tom arnall wrote: >> [snip] >>> and what does CPU% look like? >> >> I know you asked this of Andy, but really the answer depends on the >> web site. Dynamic sites

Re: how to fix my broken system..

2008-04-11 Thread NN_il_Confusionario
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 07:25:14PM +0530, Jaisen N.D. wrote: > There is no such file /usr/share/postgresql-common/maintscripts-functions > in the package postgresql-common_87~bpo40+1_all.deb . I have checked that. ckeck with apt-file or the file Contents for your architecture at http://www.backpo

Regarding package Installation

2008-04-11 Thread Zainab Rehman
While running commands(red coloured font) to install a source package i am having problems (bolded text) debianabc:/home/fast# cd debian debianabc:/home/fast/debian# apt-get source bnfc Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done *E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sourc

Re: browsers have become memory hogs

2008-04-11 Thread Marc Shapiro
Mumia W.. wrote: You can restrict FF to use a limited amount of memory. Although it would blow FF out of the water, you could do a "ulimit -Sv 20" before starting firefox. Do this in a script. If FF requires more than 200MB of virtual memory, the O/S will abort it spontaneously. Okay, I a

Re: Re: Mplayer runs slowly, screen split diagonally

2008-04-11 Thread John Talbut
>On 04/11/08 07:34, John Talbut wrote: >> When I try to play a DVD using mplayer it runs slowly, something like 4 >> frames a second. The screen is split diagonally and it seems as if one >> frame is pasted into the top left half of the screen and the next into >> the bottom right. >> >> Any idea

Re: how to fix my broken system..

2008-04-11 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 02:29:37PM +0530, Jaisen N.D. wrote: > Hai I have a problem here. > I use Etch. I have installed a postgresql package from debian backports, > with the following command. > > #apt-get -t etch-backpo

Re: [OT] MiniPCI GPS and GSM card for router

2008-04-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-04-10 06:39:38, schrieb Bill Gatliff: > Do you really need so much redundant hardware? Yes, since this "Mobile-City" will not always be together. So they have the need to be independant. And of course, GPRS to access mail and for an alarmsystem is enough. > With gpsd, you could share th

Re: [OT] MiniPCI GPS and GSM card for router

2008-04-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-04-10 06:41:53, schrieb Bill Gatliff: > What about some USB-based options? I know they're out there, but I > can't point to any part numbers right now... I know the USB one and they cost around 59 Euro in germany and I was thinking to get MiniPCI models in the range of 60-80 Euro to

Re: browsers have become memory hogs

2008-04-11 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 11 April 2008 16:10:04 Marc Shapiro wrote: > Mumia W.. wrote: > Is there any way, instead of restricting a resource, to have a command > executed when a setpoint for a given resource is reached? Say, when FF > uses 200M of virtual memory, or over 30% of CPU, a job runs which pops > up a

Re: how to fix my broken system..

2008-04-11 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Jaisen N.D. wrote: There is no such file /usr/share/postgresql-common/maintscripts-functions in the package postgresql-common_87~bpo40+1_all.deb . I have checked that. well, don't know what postresql uses that file for, but you could try "touch /usr/share/postgresql-common/maintscripts-funct

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Paul Johnson
On Friday 11 April 2008 06:16:21 am Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/11/08 07:40, Christopher Judd wrote: > > On Thursday 10 April 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 04/10/08 13:51, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >> [snip] > > It *is* a pain. Friends in Western NY also say that milk about > $3

Re: Mplayer runs slowly, screen split diagonally

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 08:58, John Talbut wrote: >>On 04/11/08 07:34, John Talbut wrote: >>> When I try to play a DVD using mplayer it runs slowly, something like 4 >>> frames a second. The screen is split diagonally and it seems as if one >>> frame is pasted in

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 10:03, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Friday 11 April 2008 06:16:21 am Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 04/11/08 07:40, Christopher Judd wrote: >>> On Thursday 10 April 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/10/08 13:51, Andrei Popescu wrote: [snip

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Paul Johnson wrote: On Friday 11 April 2008 06:16:21 am Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/11/08 07:40, Christopher Judd wrote: On Thursday 10 April 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/10/08 13:51, Andrei Popescu wrote: [snip] It *is* a pain. Friends in Western NY

Re: browsers have become memory hogs

2008-04-11 Thread Jean-Louis Crouzet
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/10/08 17:06, tom arnall wrote: On Thursday 10 April 2008 14:14, andy wrote: Thierry Chatelet wrote: On Thursday 10 April 2008 21:45:32 Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/10/08 14:35, tom arnall wrote: all of a sudden browsers have

Re: grep trick

2008-04-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 10:58:43PM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Rich Healey wrote: > > > Mike Bird wrote: > >> On Mon April 7 2008 16:03:28 Chris Bannister wrote: > >>> export GREP_COLOR=33 > >>> alias grep='grep --colour=always' > >> > >> This will break any scripts which assume that th

Re: What to do to get loclized version of debian package ?

2008-04-11 Thread Jabka Atu
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 10:57:33AM +0300, Jabka Atu wrote: > > I see now that the translation are in source files. > > The question is how to make cups to use it ? > > > > On 4/10/08, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On 20

Re: grep trick

2008-04-11 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Also, "GREP_COLORS" should be used instead of "GREP_COLOR". I just now checked the man page of grep 2.5.3~dfsg-5 in unstable. It looks like GREP_COLORS is newly introduced deprecating the use of GREP_COLOR. GREP_COLORS did not exist in grep 2.5.1.ds2-6 (for Etch). Thanks fo

Re: how to fix my broken system..

2008-04-11 Thread Jaisen N.D.
Creating an empty file doesnt fix it:- result: # touch /usr/share/postgresql-common/maintscripts-functions localhost:/home/user# apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The

Re: browsers have become memory hogs

2008-04-11 Thread Jean-Louis Crouzet
Jean-Louis Crouzet wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/10/08 17:06, tom arnall wrote: On Thursday 10 April 2008 14:14, andy wrote: Thierry Chatelet wrote: On Thursday 10 April 2008 21:45:32 Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/10/08 14:35, tom arnall wrote: all

g33 chipset support

2008-04-11 Thread ChadDavis
I'm trying to figure out which version of debian I need to go with to get G33 Chipset support. I've read a couple of online things that suggest I need kernel 2.6.23, but others seem to suggest that older versions work? Does anybody have experience with this chipset and debian?

how to capture email before it goes to postfix and when it comes out...????

2008-04-11 Thread Michael Habashy
how to capture email before it goes to postfix and when it comes out... I am dying to catch what the email looks like before it goes into postfix...and what it looks like before it gets handed to another email server...anyone can help ? i would like to see what my header information is bef

Re: how th generate like oficial site from packages (or CD's)

2008-04-11 Thread Preston Boyington
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Indeed, reprepro is a lot better, I tried it yesterday, and faster too. I invoke reprepro from a C++ program to generate a local mirror of all the packages that a system contains, generated by dpkg-repack, if anybody is interested. Hugo I am very interested. How can

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 08:54:20AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 04/11/08 08:18, David Fox wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Andrew Sackville-West > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hey! I'm almost poor, ignorant of many things,

Re: browsers have become memory hogs

2008-04-11 Thread Mumia W..
On 04/11/2008 09:10 AM, Marc Shapiro wrote: Is there any way, instead of restricting a resource, to have a command executed when a setpoint for a given resource is reached? Say, when FF uses 200M of virtual memory, or over 30% of CPU, a job runs which pops up a warning message. That way you k

Re: how to fix my broken system..

2008-04-11 Thread Mumia W..
On 04/11/2008 03:59 AM, Jaisen N.D. wrote: Hai I have a problem here. I use Etch. I have installed a postgresql package from debian backports, with the following command. #apt-get -t etch-backports install postgresql-8.3

Re: Regarding package Installation

2008-04-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 06:50:29PM +0500, Zainab Rehman wrote: > While running commands(red coloured font) to install a source package i am > having problems (bolded text) > > > debianabc:/home/fast# cd debian > debianabc:/home/fast/debian# apt-get source bnfc > Reading package lists... Done > B

Problemas en el DVD

2008-04-11 Thread luis saavedra
Estimado: junto con saludarlo en el presente mail. le informo o cumsulto, si el DVD Nº1 tiene problemas o sinplemente el problema es mio. sale que no coinside el MD5, quisiera saber yo lo descarge mal o no. lo he descargado 4 veses con un acelerador de descarga. Atte Luis Saavedra.

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/10/08 13:51, Andrei Popescu wrote: >> On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 04:04:30PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> On 04/06/08 15:51, Paul Johnson wrote: On Sunday 06 April 2008 05:03:13 am Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/06/08 02:20

lenny net instal problem

2008-04-11 Thread ChadDavis
When the kernel is uncompressing, I get an invalid compressed format (err=1) ---System halted It seems that others have had this problem due to media issues. I've tried to reburn the image and that still doesn't change anything. Does anyone have any other ideas?

OT: what scripting language to learn?

2008-04-11 Thread Damon L. Chesser
I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required" in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one scripting language to learn? -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: OT: what scripting language to learn?

2008-04-11 Thread Glenn Becker
I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required" in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one scripting language to learn? I would learn straight shell (sh) ... it's clunkier than bash shell but it's everywhere. Of course to be useful you'd hav

Re: OT: what scripting language to learn?

2008-04-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 06:45:16PM +, Glenn Becker wrote: > >> I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required" >> in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one >> scripting language to learn? > > I would learn straight shell (sh) ... it's clunkier

Re: how th generate like oficial site from packages (or CD's)

2008-04-11 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Preston Boyington wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Indeed, reprepro is a lot better, I tried it yesterday, and faster too. I invoke reprepro from a C++ program to generate a local mirror of all the packages that a system contains, generated by dpkg-repack, if anybody is interested. Hugo I am

Re: OT: what scripting language to learn?

2008-04-11 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Damon L. Chesser wrote: > I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required" > in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one > scripting language to learn? > If you just want to learn one language start with python. If you have flexibility to learn more

Re: OT: what scripting language to learn?

2008-04-11 Thread Daniel Mahoney
Damon L. Chesser wrote: I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required" in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one scripting language to learn? Though I find Python to be clearer and easier to write, Perl would probably be a good choice. There

Re: browsers have become memory hogs

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 10:21, Jean-Louis Crouzet wrote: [snip] > Flash plugin (whatever the version) is always the root cause of my Which version? (I run Sid.) > Iceweasel lock_up (due to swapping or other...) the number do not really > matter but site such as

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 13:02, Kevin Mark wrote: [snip] > Thunderbird is a brand of cheap alcohol mostly drunk by winos --bums. It Shame on you for insinuating such a mean thing about the Differently Drinking - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA We want.

Re: OT: what scripting language to learn?

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 13:47, Daniel Mahoney wrote: > Damon L. Chesser wrote: >> I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required" >> in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one >> scripting language to learn? >> > Th

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Paul Johnson
On Friday 11 April 2008 08:17:56 am Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/11/08 10:03, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Friday 11 April 2008 06:16:21 am Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 04/11/08 07:40, Christopher Judd wrote: > >>> On Thursday 10 April 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/10/08 13:51, Andrei Popescu wro

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Paul Johnson
On Friday 11 April 2008 08:23:19 am Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Friday 11 April 2008 06:16:21 am Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 04/11/08 07:40, Christopher Judd wrote: > >>> On Thursday 10 April 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/10/08 13:51, Andrei Popescu wrote: >

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Paul Johnson
On Friday 11 April 2008 11:29:02 am Rich Healey wrote: > pfft. i pay $1.60 AUD a litre for diesel. > > Petrol prices ar buggered everywhere.. which makes me wonder.. why iraq? > > wasn't freedom.. and based on evidence sure as bloody hell wasn't oil! Worst yet, the way the whole thing was orchest

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Paul Johnson wrote: On Friday 11 April 2008 08:23:19 am Damon L. Chesser wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: On Friday 11 April 2008 06:16:21 am Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/11/08 07:40, Christopher Judd wrote: On Thursday 10 April 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/10/08 1

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Paul Johnson wrote: On Friday 11 April 2008 11:29:02 am Rich Healey wrote: pfft. i pay $1.60 AUD a litre for diesel. Petrol prices ar buggered everywhere.. which makes me wonder.. why iraq? wasn't freedom.. and based on evidence sure as bloody hell wasn't oil! Worst yet, the way the

Re: lenny net instal problem

2008-04-11 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 12:39:43PM -0600, ChadDavis wrote: > When the kernel is uncompressing, I get an > > invalid compressed format (err=1) > > ---System halted > > It seems that others have had this problem due to media issues. I've tried > to reburn the image and that still doesn'

Re: lenny net instal problem

2008-04-11 Thread ChadDavis
I reburnt several times and finally it worked. Now I've got another issue to check out though ;) On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Andrew Sackville-West < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 12:39:43PM -0600, ChadDavis wrote: > > When the kernel is uncompressing, I get an > > > >

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 15:19, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Friday 11 April 2008 08:17:56 am Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 04/11/08 10:03, Paul Johnson wrote: [snip] >>> Depends on the country. In France, they pay less taxes, and with those >>> taxes they get college and

Re: Xen in Etch, basic setup

2008-04-11 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 09:58:29AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Tue, April 8, 2008 3:19 pm, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > well, that's just plain frustrating. It's got me worried because my > > xen setup is working great in etch... might have to leave it there for > > a while. > > Well, th

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 15:20, Paul Johnson wrote: [snip] > > We saw what happens under Reagan. It degenerates into the libertarian > dystopia we're approaching now. I hate it when I agree with you... - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA We want... a Shru

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 15:40, Damon L. Chesser wrote: [snip] > > your knowledge of Linux is very good. Your knowledge of economics is > not as good. The fact that China is sucking up all the oil they can buy > on the free market has nothing to do with $100/bar

Re: libsqlclient15off

2008-04-11 Thread Alex Samad
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 08:44:16PM -0400, Marc Auslander wrote: > The slim project recently ran afoul of something in the debian > packages. They had been requirement libsqlclient15-dev (or 14-dev) > and a user pointed out that they should only depend on the client - so > they changed to libsqlcli

Re: OT: what scripting language to learn?

2008-04-11 Thread Bob McGowan
Damon L. Chesser wrote: I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required" in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one scripting language to learn? Several other responses suggest "sh", with "awk" and "sed", etc. I second those suggestions, but h

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 02:41:00PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/11/08 13:02, Kevin Mark wrote: > [snip] > > Thunderbird is a brand of cheap alcohol mostly drunk by winos --bums. It > > Shame on you for insinuating such a mean thing about the Differently > Drinking the soberly impaired?

Re: [OT] reStructured Text real world usage

2008-04-11 Thread T o n g
On Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:12:03 -0700, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > Inspired by the easy to use wiki syntax, I've been looking around for > similar markups that allow for basic "rich text" output. > > The most promising markup I came across is reStructured Text. It is quite > straightforward to use a

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 04:01:43PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/11/08 15:19, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > Just because > > he's > > dead now doesn't mean he didn't have good ideas that worked wonders, > > contrary > > to what Rush

Re: [VERY OT while waiting for Lenny?] reminiscing on old computers

2008-04-11 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 11:45:39AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/10/08 11:32, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 02:17:06AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 04/09/08 23:14, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >> [snip] > >>> I have a 1965 International Harvester (aka Cornbinde

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 17:40, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 04:01:43PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 04/11/08 15:19, Paul Johnson wrote: > >>> Just because >>> he's >>> dead

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Mark Allums
Paul Johnson wrote: >>> Health care would be a big one. >> And taxes are much lower here, and the torte system so different, >> and people so much more eager to sue. > > Depends on the country. In France, they pay less taxes, and with those taxes they get college and healthcare at no extra charg

Re: OT: what scripting language to learn?

2008-04-11 Thread Owen Townend
On 12/04/2008, Bob McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > > I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required" > > in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one > > scripting language to learn? > > > > > Several other responses

Re: [OT] How to add fortune output to terminal

2008-04-11 Thread s. keeling
Owen Townend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >An extract from my .bashrc > > if [ -x /usr/games/fortune ]; then >echo; /usr/games/fortune -a; echo > fi > >Also, IIRC, the default 'fortunes-mod' package includes only a single data > file which has no 'offensive' fortunes, so unless you add

Re: OT: what scripting language to learn?

2008-04-11 Thread s. keeling
Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required" > in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one > scripting language to learn? Bourne/Korn/Born Again shell, perl, and python, not necessarily in that order.

Re: OT: what scripting language to learn?

2008-04-11 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 02:55:55PM -0700, Bob McGowan wrote: > Damon L. Chesser wrote: > >I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required" > >in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one > >scripting language to learn? > > > > Several other responses

Re: browsers have become memory hogs

2008-04-11 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 06:21:42PM +0200, Jean-Louis Crouzet wrote: >> > >Thanks for this thread I thought I was alone with my Iceweasel issues... > >Basically I'm running Lenny with optimized kernel but still low memory > >configuration (512MB) on a Dell Pentium III. 512MB considered low-memory

Re: browsers have become memory hogs

2008-04-11 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 07:10:04AM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Is there any way, instead of restricting a resource, to have a command > executed when a setpoint for a given resource is reached? Say, when FF > uses 200M of virtual memory, or over 30% of CPU, a job runs which pops > up a warning

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