Re: Wildly OT: Re: apt-get joke

2008-05-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 13:54:35 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 09:00:52PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 01:25:22PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > > > Though we're treading damn close right now. Homophobia is sometimes the > > > result of

Re: Wildly OT: Re: apt-get joke

2008-05-28 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Hal Vaughan wrote: On Tuesday 27 May 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 05:13:47AM +, i'll teach you to turn away. wrote: s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: sk> i'll teach you to turn away. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: granted, but i didn't want my boyfriend to r

Re: dot in folder name in Courier or Dovecot

2008-05-28 Thread Nicolas KOWALSKI
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:59:57AM +0200, Public Mailing Lists wrote: > Yes, I defined '/' as separator in the namespace with Dovecot. I'm > able to create folders that contain dots in their name, and they get > messed up in Thunderbird, as Ron confirms. Sorry, I misread your initial post. > Th

Re: Debian on Lenovo Thinkcentre 6078

2008-05-28 Thread Johann Spies
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 12:20:21PM -0300, Samuel Ribas wrote: > Hi all, > > Installing Debian on Lenovo Thinkcentre 6078, the installer can´t find > network > card modules. The network card its an Intell 82566DM-2 Gigabit network > Conection. Somebody have some issue about this? On the 2.6.24 k

Re: dot in folder name in Courier or Dovecot

2008-05-28 Thread Public Mailing Lists
Yes, I defined '/' as separator in the namespace with Dovecot. I'm able to create folders that contain dots in their name, and they get messed up in Thunderbird, as Ron confirms. With Cyrus, I can create folders with subfolders with dots in their name correctly. That also works with Thunderbir

Re: Bash, sed: extracting regex subexpressions

2008-05-28 Thread John O'Hagan
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 4:49 PM, John O'Hagan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've been looking for a command I can use in bash scripts that will do > > something like this: > > > > $COMMAND(n[,m...]) (REGEX-1)(REGEX-2)[...] <($FILE) > > > >(MATCH-n)[(MATCH-m)...] > Thanks fo

Two official Invitation's for Linuxtag 2008 in Berlin

2008-05-28 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello again, since no one has respond up to now (Tuesday evening)... I have TWO official Invitations for the Iinuxtag 2008 in Berlin If you want to get one, please write me a PM. Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator 24V Electronic Engineer Tamay Do

Re: debian-offtopic list [Was: Re: obscenely OT Re: apt-get joke]

2008-05-28 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 12:04:07PM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Tue May 27 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > >   Just remember how many people receive these mails.. > > > > Maybe you want to advocate for a debian-offtopic list: > > > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=427218 > >

Re: How to go to standby after period of no use

2008-05-28 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Sidarth Dasari wrote: > Hi, > I run a headless debian home server for personal use. For the past year > ive been letting it run 24/7. > I was wondering if there was a way to make debian go into standby mode > or something similar after a period of unuse. I would also need it to > recover with the

Re: after hibernation loose sound

2008-05-28 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Kum Gabor wrote: > Hello All! > > On Etch, after suspending to RAM (s2ram) on Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Pro > v3405 sometimes not works sound. Where should I search? How to start? > Which logs? It happens 1/10 times. FWIW, I also have the same problem on Dell Inspiron E1505. Sometimes, if I start k

Re: web browser in icedove

2008-05-28 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Andrei Popescu wrote: > The magic incantation (as root) is > Excellent choice of words! All 'root users' are wizards and Linux is 'magic'! All the new students have to come through the platform 9 3/4, take Hogwarts express to reach the Hogwart School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (mailing lists). H

Re: dot in folder name in Courier or Dovecot [was: Looking for a decent IMAP server with hierarchical folders]

2008-05-28 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi Gordon and *, Am 2008-05-27 19:38:28, schrieb Public Mailing Lists: > Now I have lots of folders with dots in their names. And both Courier > and Dovecot treat the dot as hierarchy separator. Frequently, domain > names (as in mail.google.com) are used as folder names in my system, and > thes

Re: Wildly OT: Re: apt-get joke

2008-05-28 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 28 May 2008, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > Hal Vaughan wrote: > > On Tuesday 27 May 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 05:13:47AM +, i'll teach you to turn > >> away. > > > > wrote: > >>> s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> sk> i'll teach you t

wine problems?

2008-05-28 Thread Francesco Pietra
After having upgraded to lenny i386, the two applications I used with wine have problems. One (a chemical drawing package) does not start any more. The other one (a database) starts, though functionalities are greatly reduced and it hangs quite easily. Am alone having such problems? Do they dep

Re: dot in folder name in Courier or Dovecot

2008-05-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/28/08 03:59, Public Mailing Lists wrote: [snip] > > On the web, it is suggested to use a sed-script to remove these > offending headers from the mbox files before copying them to Cyrus. > However, Mozilla's own index files (.msf) get confused if

Re: Wildly OT: Re: apt-get joke

2008-05-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 09:05:53AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 13:54:35 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 09:00:52PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 01:25:22PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > > > > > Though we're tre

Re: Wildly OT: Re: apt-get joke

2008-05-28 Thread Henry Luciano
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 13:54:35 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 09:00:52PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: Rule #1 No pooftahs! Rule #2 No pooftahs! Rule #3 There is *no* rule 3 Rule #4 No pooftahs! Thanks a lot, Bruce, now I will have the drunk phil

Ppp-dialin help

2008-05-28 Thread ISHWAR RATTAN
I am trying to setup ppp dialin into my office Linux box. The log a connection is shown below. The server seems to hangup the modem after authentication. Any help will be appreciated. -ishwar --- Modem: serial external Sportster 28800 fax modem System: Linux tigaon 2.6.25-0 ppd: 2.4.

Re: Wildly OT: Re: apt-get joke

2008-05-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 08:14:17PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Tue, 27 May 2008 08:07:45 -0700 > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ... > > > Come on, all geeks know nothing is bug free. The bugs just haven't > > And you call yourself a Mutt user! From the manpage: > > > > B

Re: sid: USB-stick - /dev/disk/by-id/ not populated

2008-05-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 00:21:21 +0200, Bruno Voigt wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] > > In any case, you can use "udevtest" to see which rules are applied. Here > > is an example for a usb stick at /dev/sdc: > > > > $ udevtest /block/sdc/sdc1 | egrep 'persistent\.rules|by-id' > > parse_file:

Re: Wildly OT: Re: apt-get joke

2008-05-28 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 28 May 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 08:14:17PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > > On Tue, 27 May 2008 08:07:45 -0700 > > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > Come on, all geeks know nothing is bug free. The bugs just > > > haven'

Re: Looking for Audio/Video Tools

2008-05-28 Thread Bob McGowan
Gerfried Fuchs wrote: Hi! I'd like to produce a short movie and am looking at suggestions for some tools for doing so. The kind of workflow I thought about: -) Record audio tracks via some microphone and combining multiple tracks. -) Do some slide show with various photos. -) Combine t

Russian Satgate satellite internet provider + VPN

2008-05-28 Thread Kum Gabor
Hello All! Has anybody working internet connection with the Russian Satgate internet provider on Debian? -- Kum Gabor www.kumgabor.hu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Wildly OT: Re: apt-get joke

2008-05-28 Thread i'll teach you to turn away.
Gabriel Parrondo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: GP> El mar, 27-05-2008 a las 15:22 +, i'll teach you to turn away. >> http://tinyurl.com/ail9 >> http://compunction.org/art.html >> allow me to draw further attention to myself. :D GP> Aren't you the girl from the sexchart?

Re: Debian Testing and Qosmio G45-AV680. Problems.

2008-05-28 Thread Alejandro Salas
> Is your SD reader built-in or a USB device? Did it used to work? What's > the output of "lspci" that pertains to it? Usually these things are SCSI > emulated. Which modules did you try to insert to make it work? >-Josiah It's a built-it. No, it hasn't worked at all. >From lspci: 08:0b.2 Ma

Re: obscenely OT Re: apt-get joke

2008-05-28 Thread David A. Parker
Cantilevered elastics work wonders. As does a firm dis-belief in gravity. One view of National Geographic will disabuse you of that notion... that's the whole point of firm dis-belief! National Geographic is just clearly mistaken. Plus few of those were likely to be of the proportions under d

USB drive names

2008-05-28 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
I bought some USB external hard disks recently. They automount beautifully on a Debian system. One is a "LACIE" disk, another one is a Western Digital "Elements" disk. They mount as /media/LaCie and /media/Elements respectively. Question: is it possible to change those names? E.g., if I would like

DRM PDFs

2008-05-28 Thread Adam Hardy
Just thought I'd ask, even though my web searches don't reveal anything but Adobe promises and work-arounds involving printing to postscript on a windows box first - but is there software for linux to read DRM pdfs? Thanks Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: [OT] FOSS Marketplace

2008-05-28 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 05:21:41 pm Samuel Bächler wrote: > > You mean guru.com? > > Thanks for the input Steve. Guru.com is interesting to see if it > works and how it works. But of course I would like to see it > implemented in a FOSS way. Ooooh. You mean, like this mailing list? -- Paul John

Re: DRM PDFs

2008-05-28 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Just thought I'd ask, even though my web searches don't reveal > anything but Adobe promises and work-arounds involving printing to > postscript on a windows box first - but is there software for linux to > read DRM pdfs? Kpdf has an option to ignore

Re: USB drive names

2008-05-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/28/08 12:58, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > I bought some USB external hard disks recently. They automount > beautifully on a Debian system. When you say that, do you mean the automount daemon, autofs, or a similar feature built into various deskto

Re: Ppp-dialin help

2008-05-28 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/28/2008 10:30 AM, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: I am trying to setup ppp dialin into my office Linux box. [...] ---/etc/ppp/option.ttyS0 192.168.0.12:192.168.0.100 netmask 255.255.255.0 [...] I think this is supposed to be /etc/ppp/options.ttyS0 . Note the "s" on the end of "options." -- To

list of all background jobs

2008-05-28 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Consider the following scenario. I am on machine A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ nohup command1 & [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ nohup command2 & Now if I use the jobs command, I can display the background jobs on this shell. [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ jobs [1] Running nohup com

Re: DRM PDFs

2008-05-28 Thread Adam Hardy
Ansgar Burchardt on 28/05/08 20:22, wrote: Hi, Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Just thought I'd ask, even though my web searches don't reveal anything but Adobe promises and work-arounds involving printing to postscript on a windows box first - but is there software for linux to read DR

Re: list of all background jobs

2008-05-28 Thread John Hasler
raju writes: > Is there any better, more elegant solution for this problem? toncho/~ apt-cache show screen Package: screen Priority: optional Section: misc Installed-Size: 896 Maintainer: Jan Christoph Nordholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 4.0.3-9 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7-1), lib

Re: obscenely OT Re: apt-get joke

2008-05-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 01:23:27PM -0400, David A. Parker wrote: > Cantilevered elastics work wonders. As does a firm dis-belief in gravity. >>> >>> One view of National Geographic will disabuse you of that notion... >> >> that's the whole point of firm dis-belief! National Geographic is

Re: list of all background jobs

2008-05-28 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Consider the following scenario. I am on machine A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ nohup command1 & [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ nohup command2 & Now if I use the jobs command, I can display the background jobs on this shell. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: USB drive names

2008-05-28 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: I bought some USB external hard disks recently. They automount beautifully on a Debian system. One is a "LACIE" disk, another one is a Western Digital "Elements" disk. They mount as /media/LaCie and /media/Elements respectively. Question: is it possible to change those

Re: maple constantly crashes

2008-05-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Micha, I had trouble with Compiz a long time ago (see archive): adding in the maple script export AWT_TOOLKIT=MToolkit resolved my issue. hth, Jerome Micha wrote: On Wed, 28 May 2008 01:18:30 +0800 Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, Maple 11 is fine on my 64 bit Etch

[OFF] Sudo

2008-05-28 Thread Márcio Luciano Donada
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi People, I wonder if it is possible using the sudo leave with only the user can edit the files that are in /etc/squid. Thank you - -- Márcio Luciano Donada Aurora Alimentos - Cooperativa Central Oeste Catarinense Departamento de T.I. -BEGIN P

Re: Ppp-dialin help

2008-05-28 Thread ISHWAR RATTAN
On Wed, 28 May 2008, Mumia W.. wrote: On 05/28/2008 10:30 AM, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: I am trying to setup ppp dialin into my office Linux box. [...] ---/etc/ppp/option.ttyS0 192.168.0.12:192.168.0.100 netmask 255.255.255.0 [...] I think this is supposed to be /etc/ppp/options.ttyS0 . Note th

Re: DRM PDFs

2008-05-28 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Adam Hardy wrote: Just thought I'd ask, even though my web searches don't reveal anything but Adobe promises and work-arounds involving printing to postscript on a windows box first - but is there software for linux to read DRM pdfs? AFAIK the DRM in pdf files that prevent you from printing or

Más clientes en poco tiempo!

2008-05-28 Thread Lois Borg AM Ltd .
Más clientes en poco tiempo! Estimados señores: Acabo de visitar su página web. Sabía usted que Google, hace aparecer en el listado de cada país las páginas en el idioma del usuario? Esto significa que la página de su compañia no aparecerá en la pantalla de muchos clientes pontenciales europe

Re: [OFF] Sudo

2008-05-28 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Márcio Luciano Donada wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi People, I wonder if it is possible using the sudo leave with only the user can edit the files that are in /etc/squid. A better option would be to chmod g+w the files in /etc/squid and then add the relevant users t

Re: amd64 and sun-java6-jdk

2008-05-28 Thread Walt L. Williams
Greetings fellow Debianite I just got them installed on my system. These backports (presuming you are using Etch) are sort of odd in their install in that three or four of the packages depend on one or both of the other packages being installed first. Meaning its a vicious circle and a LOT of h

Re: DRM PDFs

2008-05-28 Thread John Hasler
Adam Hardy wrote: > Just thought I'd ask, even though my web searches don't reveal anything > but Adobe promises and work-arounds involving printing to postscript on a > windows box first - but is there software for linux to read DRM pdfs? Package: pdfcrack Priority: optional Section: utils Instal

Re: bits/news from the users of Debian?

2008-05-28 Thread Joseph Neal
> If you are using Debian on your phone, embedded computer, laptop, > desktop, server, network, telecommunications equipment or other part of > your information infrastructure, I'd love to hear from you. > What are you using Debian for? I'm presently running sid on two desktops and etch on a sm

Re: Two official Invitation's for Linuxtag 2008 in Berlin

2008-05-28 Thread s. keeling
["Followup-To:" header set to linux.debian.user.] Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > since no one has respond up to now (Tuesday evening)... > > I have TWO official Invitations for the Iinuxtag 2008 in Berlin > > If you want to get one, please write me a PM. Were I free to get to Ber

choosing printers in mozilla/firefox

2008-05-28 Thread David Zelinsky
How do I get mozilla or firefox to recognize printers defined in /etc/printcap? The printer list in the print dialog has only one choice: "PostScript/default". It works, and I can change the printer it uses by going into "properties" and changing the print command, but that seems to defeat the pu

Re: web browser in icedove

2008-05-28 Thread Marc Shapiro
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: The magic incantation (as root) is Excellent choice of words! All 'root users' are wizards and Linux is 'magic'! All the new students have to come through the platform 9 3/4, take Hogwarts express to reach the Hogwart School of Witchcr

Save/Restore Symlinks

2008-05-28 Thread Chuck Rhode
Alright, I want to back-up my *home* directory, but it has symlinks to other directories. How do I get these back after a restore? I gather that *tar* saves link info, but *rsync*, using standard file-system calls to create links in the backup directory, cannot, when the destination is on removab

Re: [OFF] Sudo

2008-05-28 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Márcio Luciano Donada wrote: >> I wonder if it is possible using the sudo leave with only the user can >> edit the files that are in /etc/squid. > > A better option would be to chmod g+w the files in /etc/squid and then > add the relevant users

boot dom0 hang at xen is relinquishing vga console

2008-05-28 Thread Ding Honghui
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 any suggest? ii linux-headers-2.6.25-2-common-xen 2.6.25-3 Common header files for Linux 2.6.25 ii linux-headers-2.6.25-2-xen-686 2.6.25-3 Header files for Linux 2.6.25 on i686 ii linux-image-2.6-xen-686 2.6.24+13 Lin