Re: configuration file for mousepad

2008-05-31 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 08:08:25PM -0700, PETER EASTHOPE wrote: > There is a configuration file for Mousepad but the man page > contains only the name of the author. Can anyone tell whether > the default starting directory can be recorded; if so, how. > > Sorry for the meaningless subject line

Re: What packages has aptitude installed on my server?

2008-05-31 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 05:15:06PM -0700, Kelly Jones wrote: > I often do "aptitude install package" to install a package. > > Cow can I get a list of all the packages I've installed this way? > > Looking at /var/cache/apt/archives seems like a kludge? > > -- dpkg --get-selections -- | .''`.

Re: DRM PDFs (and SED and ETD ...)

2008-05-31 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:19:39AM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > Johannes Wiedersich on 29/05/08 14:03, wrote: >> - From Adobe's web site: >> http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/systemreqs/ >> >> it appears this 'feature' is only available for Wind0w$ and Mac l00sers. >> >> I guess you are o

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-31 Thread Miles Fidelman
John Hasler wrote: Doug writes: IIRC, each card had a sequence number. I don't know if they had card-sorter machines. Yes, of course we had sorters. Card sorting machines are much older than computers: it's what punch cards were invented for. Ask Wikipedia to tell you about Herman H

Re: DRM PDFs (and SED and ETD ...)

2008-05-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:17:56 +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > Johannes Wiedersich on 29/05/08 14:03,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 the

Re: Initializing XFRM netlink socket?

2008-05-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 19:58:22 +0100, Michal R. Hoffmann wrote: > On 29/05/08 20:16, Michal R. Hoffmann wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I tried to google it out, but no success. The following message appears >> on the console repeatedly: >> Initializing XFRM netlink socket >> which is quite annoying. Normal

Re: X affecting console text color??

2008-05-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 14:10:47 +0200, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: > Hi, > > My console text has the default light gray color - until X is started. > > When going from X to the console with Ctrl-Alt-F2, the console > foreground color has turned to dark gray, hardly readable on the black > background.

[OT] Re: Simple awk question

2008-05-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 18:13:30 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:06:48AM +0100, John Allen wrote: > ... > > > > Here is some sample Perl. > > ...must ...not ...look... > > > > > grep bounced /var/log/mail.log | perl -p -e 's|\w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ \w+ > > (\w+) (\

Re: strange gs problem: unicode encoding problem with pdf (?)

2008-05-31 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Florian, sorry for the late response. Am Mittwoch, 21. Mai 2008 schrieb Florian Kulzer: > On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 22:41:26 +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > Am Montag, 19. Mai 2008 schrieb Florian Kulzer: > > > On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 23:30:15 +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > > > Am Sonntag, 18. Mai

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-31 Thread owens
> Doug writes: >> IIRC, each card had a sequence number. I don't know if they had >> card-sorter machines. > > Yes, of course we had sorters. Card sorting machines are much older than > computers: it's what punch cards were invented for. Ask Wikipedia to tell > you about Herman Hollerith. Don't

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-31 Thread owens
> Larry Owens wrote: >> I also remember when one had to put two STOP bits at the end of each >> ASCII >> character transmitted to allow the print ball time to return to its >> resting position in advance of the next character > > That's not the reason for using two stop bits. > -- > John Hasler > J

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-31 Thread Marc Shapiro
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doug writes: IIRC, each card had a sequence number. I don't know if they had card-sorter machines. Yes, of course we had sorters. Card sorting machines are much older than computers: it's what punch cards were invented for. Ask Wikipedia to tell you about

Re: [OT] Re: Simple awk question

2008-05-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 04:45:25PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 18:13:30 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:06:48AM +0100, John Allen wrote: > > ... > > > > > > > Here is some sample Perl. > > > > ...must ...not ...look... > > > > > > >

Re: KDE 4.1 beta 1

2008-05-31 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Paul Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just wasn't sure if I could compile it, without too many unstable > requirements... > I'm really waiting for either Kontact for KDE4 or this new replacement, > Akonadi, whatever IT is.. Akonadi does not replace Kont

Re: X affecting console text color??

2008-05-31 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 5:10 AM, Sjoerd Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > My console text has the default light gray color - until X is started. > > When going from X to the console with Ctrl-Alt-F2, the console > foreground color has turned to dark gray, hardly readable on the black >

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/30/08 21:17, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: [snip] > > However, I'm of the opinion firmly that the lessons and skills learned > in those times which became the mainframe culture gives rise to a > different type of sysadmin than unix does. Even in the

BUG: Epiphany and Evolution start in offline mode when I am online wireless

2008-05-31 Thread Peer Schaefer
Package: unknown Version: NN I am connected to the Internet via an Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (iwl3945 module). Epiphany and Evolution work fine, but always start in "offline mode". To connect to any site resp. receive/send e-mail, I have to uncheck the item "Work offline" in the "Files" menu of E

Re: BUG: Epiphany and Evolution start in offline mode when I am online wireless

2008-05-31 Thread Robin
2008/5/31 Peer Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Package: unknown > Version: NN > > I am connected to the Internet via an Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG > (iwl3945 module). Epiphany and Evolution work fine, but always start in > "offline mode". To connect to any site resp. receive/send e-mail, I have >

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

2008-05-31 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 04:00:26PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 05/27/08 15:27, Public Mailing Lists wrote: > > > Would using mbox make it any better? > > Depends on your definition of "better". uw-imapd and (maybe) > Dovecot support mbox-backed-IMAP, so maybe that's the route you > should

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

2008-05-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/31/08 15:54, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 04:00:26PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 05/27/08 15:27, Public Mailing Lists wrote: > >>> Would using mbox make it any better? >> Depends on your definition of "better". uw-imapd an

Re: BUG: Epiphany and Evolution start in offline mode when I am online wireless

2008-05-31 Thread Predrag Gavrilovic
As for epiphany, you should turn off (using gconf-editor) apps/epiphany/general/managed_network. I'm not sure, but I beleive it was allready mentioned on the list( I saw it somewhere). It was annoying for me to. I do not use Evolution much, but I can see apps/evolution/shell/start_offline in gcon

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

2008-05-31 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 06:00:16PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/31/08 15:54, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 04:00:26PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 05/27/08 15:27, Public Mailing Lists wrote: > > > >>> Would using mbo

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-31 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 01:01:15PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/30/08 21:17, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > [snip] > > > > However, I'm of the opinion firmly that the lessons and skills learned > > in those times which became the mainframe culture gives rise to a > > different type of sysadmin tha

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

2008-05-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/31/08 18:06, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 06:00:16PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 05/31/08 15:54, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >>> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 04:00:26PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/27/08 15:27, Public Mailing Li

Uninstall programs installed in wine.

2008-05-31 Thread L . V . Gandhi
How to uninstall programs installed in wine? -- L.V.Gandhi http://lvgandhi.tripod.com/ linux user No.205042 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Uninstall programs installed in wine.

2008-05-31 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 05:55:56AM +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > How to uninstall programs installed in wine? > distill it to a port? :) Sorry. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Left speaker gets no sound but both earphones do

2008-05-31 Thread Jordi GutiƩrrez Hermoso
I'm using an Inspiron 1420 laptop. The sound is an Intel chipset. lspci says: 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 02) A while ago, perhaps during an upgrade, perhaps during a physical accident, I lost sound on my left speaker. This had h

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

2008-05-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/31/08 19:16, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 01:01:15PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 05/30/08 21:17, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >> [snip] >>> However, I'm of the opinion firmly that the lessons and skills learned >>> in those ti

Re: wireless-tools not working.

2008-05-31 Thread Tony R Quilkey
Celejar wrote: On Fri, 30 May 2008 12:51:52 +1000 Tony R Quilkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pretty new to this, running sid. Hi! Using the following wifi configuration within my /etc/network/interfaces file fails. ... auto wlan0 iface wlan0 inet static address 192.168.10.2 net

Re: Firefox in 32-bit chroot

2008-05-31 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 09:53:30PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > [etch-ia32] > type=directory > description=Debian Etch ia32 > groups=games > run-setup-scripts=true > run-exec-scripts=true > personality=linux32 > location=/srv/chroot/etch-ia32 The problem here (for me) is that you're running t

Re: wireless-tools not working.

2008-05-31 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 01 Jun 2008 12:28:09 +1000 Tony R Quilkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > The following output is when I've started the machine without the script > in /etc/rc.local. ... > ~ # sudo iwconfig wlan0 > wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"" >Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Acces

Re: wireless-tools not working.

2008-05-31 Thread Tony R Quilkey
Sorry Celejar, I'm just getting used to this mail list idea as well. Celejar wrote: On Sun, 01 Jun 2008 12:28:09 +1000 Tony R Quilkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... The following output is when I've started the machine without the script in /etc/rc.local. ... ~ # sudo iwconfig wlan0 wlan0