drag&drop mp3 encoding problem in KDE

2008-09-03 Thread Hakan Bayindir
Hi all, I'm running debian testing with the latest KDE (3.5.9) from testing again. As some of you may know, KDE allows drag and drop mp3 file encoding (among with ogg, flac, wav, etc) from konqueror. Until recently I was able to use this function but for approximately one month, I'm unable to use

Re: favor needed by debian beginner

2008-09-03 Thread Andrei Popescu
[Your question belongs to debian-user, so I'm Cc'ing there] On Wed,03.Sep.08, 00:00:13, Navjot Kanda wrote: [...] > Its my second day and i tried to make some programs with gcc in C > language and vim editor. > > But this vim editor is cumbersome. Here is a nice article which might tell you w

Re: Re: sha256 load module error

2008-09-03 Thread Alexander Golovin
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Re: Iceweasel Suddenly Killed

2008-09-03 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-02 19:11, Zaki Akhmad wrote: > On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 2:42 AM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Try locally installing it from http://addons.mozilla.org. > > I have apt-get purge the iceweasel. Before that I did remove the > no-script plugin. But the Iceweasel still do the sam

Re: Dns bind9 not foward

2008-09-03 Thread Chris Davies
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How to stop escaping in syslog (rsyslog and sysklogd)

2008-09-03 Thread Jabka Atu
Good day ,. I'm searching for a way to stop the escaping of rsyslog for example if i send a message that include \n it is described as "#012" : /** * Lets test the newlinje issues and the Length */ #include #include #include #include int main(void) { char * foo ; int i = 0; foo = (char

Re: Dns bind9 not foward

2008-09-03 Thread Enrico Farabollini
Hi Chris, I attach my log files about query with dig to opendns server. and about grep: deb-dns:/tmp# iptables -nvL | egrep -w 'Chain|53' Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT 0 packets, 0 bytes) Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT 0 packets, 0 bytes) Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT 0 packets, 0 bytes) deb-dns:/tm

Re: How to stop escaping in syslog (rsyslog and sysklogd)

2008-09-03 Thread Jabka Atu
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Re: drag&drop mp3 encoding problem in KDE

2008-09-03 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Can't you try to select the text from the popup and paste it in something where you can read it? Sjoerd Hakan Bayindir wrote: Hi all, I'm running debian testing with the latest KDE (3.5.9) from testing again. As some of you may know, KDE allows drag and drop mp3 file encoding (among with ogg

Re: drag&drop mp3 encoding problem in KDE

2008-09-03 Thread Hakan Bayindir
On Wed, September 3, 2008 14:23, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: I remember I can't. Anyway, I'll try it again tonight and send the results here. Cheers, Hakan > Can't you try to select the text from the popup and paste it in > something where you can read it? > > Sjoerd > > > Hakan Bayindir wrote: >> H

Convert HTML document to use relative links ?

2008-09-03 Thread Andre Majorel
Is there is program to make all links relative in HTML documents saved in wget -x fashion ? (http://foo.com/a/b.html saved as ./foo.com/a/b.html.) For example, - if ./foo.com/a/b.html contains and ./foo.com/images/d.jpg exists, replace that tag - if ./foo.co

Re: Question about Raid/Boot

2008-09-03 Thread Joris Dobbelsteen
Tom Allison wrote, On 2-Sep-2008 21:12: I'm going to sound dumb, but isn't that just marking it bootable and then running grub on the second disk to set the grup boot files in place on the second disk? Yes, Gentoo has a good tutorial in its wiki. I used that as there are some 'special' things

Re: Recommend a mua please

2008-09-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/02/08 22:57, Bret Busby wrote: [snip] I trust that you are aware that, apparently, the Washington University has abandoned PINE and ALPINE, and so both are now, apparently, unsupported. It is an unfortunate decision by the Washington University, but, it is something of which you shoul

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2008 #1645

2008-09-03 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Wed, 3 Sep 2008 02:27:31 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Can anyone recommend one of these for use under > > Xfce4. I'm more concerned for efficient > > functionality than for sophistication. Brasero works well with xfce4. It works with well with thunar, in that you can right-clic

Re: recommendations for CD burning.

2008-09-03 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Wed, 3 Sep 2008 02:27:31 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Can anyone recommend one of these for use under > > Xfce4. I'm more concerned for efficient > > functionality than for sophistication. Brasero works well with xfce4. It works with well with thunar, in that you can right-clic

Re: Convert HTML document to use relative links ?

2008-09-03 Thread Owen Townend
2008/9/3 Andre Majorel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is there is program to make all links relative in HTML documents > saved in wget -x fashion ? (http://foo.com/a/b.html saved as > ./foo.com/a/b.html.) > > For example, > > - if ./foo.com/a/b.html contains > and ./foo.com/im

Re: how to restrict developers in /var/www/html directory...??

2008-09-03 Thread Joris Dobbelsteen
Consider using ACLs. I think this is really the only way. Only Linux user-level tools support for it lacking (though it works perfectly). What I was trying locally is having the files owned by the user & its group. An ACL (+ default ACL) adds access for the www-data group, so the web server

Re: how to restrict developers in /var/www/html directory...??

2008-09-03 Thread François Cerbelle
Le Mar 2 septembre 2008 22:18, Michael Habashy a écrit : > i would like to restrict developer access to the /var/www/html directory. > I currently have a number of websites in that directory. They are all > live public_html for their respective webpages. > I have developer A who i want to give ac

Re: sha256 load module error

2008-09-03 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 12:17:23AM +0300, Alexander Golovin wrote: > I've tryed to load modules for my partition encryption, and had an > error: > #modprobe sha256 > WARNING: Error inserting padlock_sha > (/lib/modules/2.6.26-1-686/kernel/drivers/crypto/padlock-sha.ko): No such > device Where

Xorg cannot use non-native resolutions

2008-09-03 Thread David Banks
Hi debian users. I use Debian Etch and the i810 driver for my Intel 945GM integrated graphics card. My laptop is a Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Li 1818. When I first started using Debian I had the problem that X would not start, because there weren't any usable modes. I installed 915resolution, which fix

Re: favor needed by debian beginner

2008-09-03 Thread Eric d'Alibut
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 3:33 AM, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> But this vim editor is cumbersome. No one sitting at a linux (or any unixen) machine should be unfamiliar with vi usage. You *will* need it when you least expect it! So Andrei's link is a must-read: > http://linuxgazett

apt source line for debian multimedia on amd-64?

2008-09-03 Thread diane mittnik
Can someone please copy/paste their debian-multimedia url line in apt's sources.list file? I'm getting errors I think because of the path for amd/64. I've tried [many] variations of these but no joy: deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org etch main or deb http://debian-multimedia.org/dists/stable

[OT] mobo recommendation

2008-09-03 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I was going to buy Doug Tutty's mobo (where is Doug?)an ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe AM2: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131013 But they're out of stock. Anyone recommend a similar board that is available? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: how to restrict developers in /var/www/html directory...??

2008-09-03 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
François Cerbelle wrote: Le Mar 2 septembre 2008 22:18, Michael Habashy a écrit : i would like to restrict developer access to the /var/www/html directory. I currently have a number of websites in that directory. They are all live public_html for their respective webpages. I have developer A wh

how to download a directory

2008-09-03 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, I tried to download directories from the web via wget, but i got just index.html for example I tried wget -r http://zekr.cvs.sourceforge.net/zekr/Zekr/src which scontains several files and directories. I tried recursive = on in /etc/wgetrc,I got a lot of index.htmllike index.html

Re: how to download a directory

2008-09-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/03/08 09:13, abdelkader belahcene wrote: Hi, I tried to download directories from the web via wget, but i got just index.html for example I tried wget -r http://zekr.cvs.sourceforge.net/zekr/Zekr/src which scontains several files and directories. I tried recursive = on in /etc/wget

Re: apt source line for debian multimedia on amd-64?

2008-09-03 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,03.Sep.08, 10:18:48, diane mittnik wrote: > Can someone please copy/paste their debian-multimedia url line in apt's > sources.list file? I'm getting errors I think because of the path for > amd/64. > > I've tried [many] variations of these but no joy: > > deb http://www.debian-multimedia.o

Re: apt source line for debian multimedia on amd-64?

2008-09-03 Thread diane mittnik
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > On Wed,03.Sep.08, 10:18:48, diane mittnik wrote: > > Can someone please copy/paste their debian-multimedia url line in apt's > > sources.list file? I'm getting errors I think because of the path for > > amd/64. > > > > I'v

Re: apt source line for debian multimedia on amd-64?

2008-09-03 Thread diane mittnik
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Johannes Wiedersich < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-09-03 16:18, diane mittnik wrote: > > Can someone please copy/paste their debian-multimedia url line in apt's > > sources.list file? I'm getting errors I think because of the path for > > amd/64. > > > > I'v

Re: trn nntp authorization

2008-09-03 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 09:56:09AM -0400, rir wrote: > I am trying to use trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001) on Debian 3.1. > How do I get trn to authorize. I can connect manually: > > $ telnet newsgroups.comcast.net nntp > Trying 216.196.97.136... > Connected to comcast.dca.giganews.com. > Escape char

GParted Error 10522

2008-09-03 Thread Zaki Akhmad
Dear all I am having this error while trying execute gparted zara:/home/za# gparted No protocol specified (gpartedbin:10522): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 Anybody can give me a hint? -- Zaki Akhmad -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: GParted Error 10522

2008-09-03 Thread François Cerbelle
Le Mer 3 septembre 2008 17:48, Zaki Akhmad a écrit : > I am having this error while trying execute gparted > zara:/home/za# gparted > No protocol specified > (gpartedbin:10522): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 > Anybody can give me a hint? Hi, gparted can't connect to your X server. It

Re: apt source line for debian multimedia on amd-64?

2008-09-03 Thread clive
On Wednesday 03 September 2008 16:40:15 diane mittnik wrote: > Failed to fetch > http://debian-multimedia.org/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/dists/stable/ma >in/binary-amd64/Packages.gz  404 Not Found > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://debian-multimedia.org > stable/main Packages > (/v

Re: apt source line for debian multimedia on amd-64?

2008-09-03 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
>>> amd/64. >>> >>> I've tried [many] variations of these but no joy: >>> >>> deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org etch main >> This works for me. What is the error you get? Where does 'aptitude >> update' get stuck? >> >> Johannes >> > I was trying to avoid listing an error message, as I know it's

Re: GParted Error 10522

2008-09-03 Thread Zaki Akhmad
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:04 PM, François Cerbelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or simplier, as root : > zara:/home/za$ xhost +localhost > zara:/home/za$ su - > zara:/home/za# DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 gparted > or > zara:/home/za# DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 ; export DISPLAY ; gparted Here's the result. St

Re: GParted Error 10522

2008-09-03 Thread François Cerbelle
Le Mer 3 septembre 2008 18:12, Zaki Akhmad a écrit : [...] > zara:~# DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 gparted > (gpartedbin:11534): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: localhost:0.0 Can you execute another X program (my favorite tests are xeyes or xclock). If it works, the problem do not comes from X and t

Re: GParted Error 10522

2008-09-03 Thread Zaki Akhmad
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:19 PM, François Cerbelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can you execute another X program (my favorite tests are xeyes or xclock). > If it works, the problem do not comes from X and the DISPLAY variable. I shouldn't have to be root to execute it right? Still won't work z

[OT] HDMI question

2008-09-03 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, How do you use an old monitor that just has a 15 pin male VGA plug on a new mobo that has onboard video with a HDMI port? Anybody have that? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Cron Not Working On Etch

2008-09-03 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Friday 29 August 2008, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Friday 29 August 2008, Mumia W.. wrote: > > On 08/29/2008 11:29 AM, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > > I recently had a system drive crash on a Sarge system, so when I > > > put in a new drive, I installed Etch (also figuring that will > > > make upgrading to

Re: favor needed by debian beginner

2008-09-03 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: favor needed by debian beginner >Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 10:33:55 +0300 > >>[Your question belongs to debian-user, so I'm Cc'ing there] >> >>On Wed,03.Sep.08, 00:00:13, Navjot Kanda wrote: >> >>[...] >> >

Re: drag&drop mp3 encoding problem in KDE

2008-09-03 Thread Hakan BAYINDIR
It looks like I can't select the text. Also when I resize, the place of the cancel button doesn't change hence blocking rest of the message. Hakan Hakan Bayindir wrote: > On Wed, September 3, 2008 14:23, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > > I remember I can't. Anyway, I'll try it again tonight and send th

Re: GParted Error 10522

2008-09-03 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 23:22:17 +0700, Zaki Akhmad wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:19 PM, François Cerbelle wrote: > > > > Can you execute another X program (my favorite tests are xeyes or xclock). > > If it works, the problem do not comes from X and the DISPLAY variable. > > I shouldn't have

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Re: apt source line for debian multimedia on amd-64?

2008-09-03 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Wed, 3 Sep 2008 14:30:16 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can someone please copy/paste their debian-multimedia url line in > apt's sources.list file? I'm getting errors I think because of the > path for amd/64. > > I've tried [many] variations of these but no joy: > > deb http://www.d

Re: GParted Error 10522

2008-09-03 Thread Zaki Akhmad
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:48 PM, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have a look at the "sux" package. Pardon. Since I don't come from America or country where using English as the primary language, I can't understand the sentence above :| -- Zaki Akhmad -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Recommend a mua please

2008-09-03 Thread Steve Witt
On Wed, 3 Sep 2008, Bret Busby wrote: On Wed, 3 Sep 2008, Péter András Felvégi wrote: I have a few requirements for a mua, and have not yet found the ideal program: -- snip -- I trust that you are aware that, apparently, the Washington University has abandoned PINE and ALPINE, and so both

Re: GParted Error 10522

2008-09-03 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Zaki Akhmad escreveu: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:48 PM, Florian Kulzer > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Have a look at the "sux" package. >> > > Pardon. > Since I don't come from America or country where using English as the > primary language, I can't understand the sentence above : The

Re: GParted Error 10522

2008-09-03 Thread Zaki Akhmad
On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 12:17 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is indeed a package named "sux". (No comments on the name.) > It should solve precisely your problem. I see. It works now zara:/home/za# apt-cache search sux sux - wrapper around su which will transfer your

Debmirror Public Key Not Found

2008-09-03 Thread Zaki Akhmad
Hi I am trying to make mirror debian repository to my portable harddisk. I am having difficulty with public key. Which public key I should export? To where? Here's the result after I execute debmirror Mirroring to main from ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED]//debian/ Arches: i386 Dists: sid Sections: main,c

Re: apt source line for debian multimedia on amd-64? Works for me now

2008-09-03 Thread diane mittnik
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Johannes Wiedersich < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >=20 > >> On 2008-09-03 16:18, diane mittnik wrote: > >>> Can someone please copy/paste their debian-multimedia url line in apt= > 's > >>> sources.list file? I'm getting errors I think because of the path for= > >

Re: how to restrict developers in /var/www/html directory...??

2008-09-03 Thread T.J. Duchene
Hi Michael, I'm just going to add my two cents here. I hope I can help you. Joris' suggestion of using ACL's isn't a bad one, but IMHO new users really have trouble understanding the ACL mechanism. Unless I'm really missing part of the discussion, I don't see the need to use it here. .

Re: [OT] HDMI question

2008-09-03 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, How do you use an old monitor that just has a 15 pin male VGA plug on a new mobo that has onboard video with a HDMI port? Anybody have that? I guess nobody does: it is polite way to get you to buy monitors with DVI plugs, since HDMI is digital and VGA is analog.

[solved] scanjet 6200c

2008-09-03 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Wed, 3 Sep 2008 06:48:11 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I can't get my system to recognize my scanjet 6200c. It used to work, > with xsane, but now it doesn't. I'm using Etch, with Fluxbox. > > Mark Okay. I figured it out. I had to unplug the scanner, plug it back in, then both ro

Re: favor needed by debian beginner

2008-09-03 Thread Laurent Guignard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : >> >> >> Original Message >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: favor needed by debian beginner >> Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 10:33:55 +0300 >> >>> [Your question belongs to debian-user, so

Missing repeating keypresses in X

2008-09-03 Thread Martin
Hello, I have a strange problem with Xorg: Installed lenny today from the daily built netinst, all went fine. apt-get install xorg xmonad ## installed nvidia drivers from nvidia.com as I have dualhead and a (until yet) working xorg.conf Now when I open a terminal (xterm) and press e.g. "a" keep

partitions

2008-09-03 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. When debian first installs, it gives the option of separating the home directory (and some other directories) into a separate partition. I did not choose this option, and instead went for the recommended newbie option of everything in one partition. However, now I think it would be a good

Re: how to restrict developers in /var/www/html directory...??

2008-09-03 Thread Martin
And now for everyone else too, sorry for the private mail :( On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 4:26 PM, Sjoerd Hardeman > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Why not chowning the dirs to users A,B and C, setting the group to www-data >> and chmod

Re: partitions

2008-09-03 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 15:50 -0400, Mark Grieveson wrote: > Hello. When debian first installs, it gives the option of separating > the home directory (and some other directories) into a separate > partition. I did not choose this option, and instead went for the > recommended newbie option of ever

Re: Xorg cannot use non-native resolutions

2008-09-03 Thread T.J. Duchene
I think that, depending on your desktop environment and video driver, you might be able to get the results you desire. I can't say for sure, since I didn't setup what you are using. It sounds like you aren't actually changing resolutions when you start the game up. Your window manager of choi

Re: Missing repeating keypresses in X

2008-09-03 Thread Manu Hack
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a strange problem with Xorg: > > Installed lenny today from the daily built netinst, all went fine. > > apt-get install xorg xmonad > ## installed nvidia drivers from nvidia.com as I have dualhead and a > (until y

Re: problems with madwifi and Atheros AR5418

2008-09-03 Thread mpg
Le (on) mercredi 03 septembre 2008 02:30, Celejar a écrit (wrote) : >> wmaster: unknown hardware address type 801 >> > I think this message is normal; I get it too with both my Atheros and > Broadcom cards. > Ok, thanks for the info. By the way, I was perhaps a bit to fast saying that "it wotks

Re: partitions

2008-09-03 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,03.Sep.08, 15:50:42, Mark Grieveson wrote: > Hello. When debian first installs, it gives the option of separating > the home directory (and some other directories) into a separate > partition. I did not choose this option, and instead went for the > recommended newbie option of everything

Re: ia32-libs and vmware-server

2008-09-03 Thread michael
On Fri, 2008-08-29 at 18:22 +0100, kj wrote: > Hi guys, > > Running the vmware server client on Lenny-64bit comes up with an error > (I'll put it at the bottom). The only suggestion I've found so far > that solves this is to downgrade ia32-libs from 2.6 to 1.19. > > Unfortunately ia32-libs 2.

Re: partitions

2008-09-03 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 23:19 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > 1a. optionally label it (recommended if you have multiple disks) I'd save yourself the trouble later and label it anyway... disk labels are more of a constant when you change things later. -- Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.a

Re: Do Debian's users care about the AGPL?

2008-09-03 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:30:10 -0700 Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Daniel Dickinson wrote: > > On Tue, 02 Sep 2008 22:14:48 -0700 > > Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Daniel Dickinson wrote: > >>> Why should it be non-free? It's not, it should be in main! > >> Probably be

Re: [OT] mobo recommendation

2008-09-03 Thread abel
On Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:33:04 -0500 Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was going to buy Doug Tutty's mobo (where is Doug?)an ASUS M2N-SLI > Deluxe AM2: > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131013 > > But they're out of stock. > Anyone re

Re: partitions

2008-09-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Mark Grieveson wrote: Hello. When debian first installs, it gives the option of separating the home directory (and some other directories) into a separate partition. I did not choose this option, and instead went for the recommended newbie option of everything in one partition. However, now I

Re: partitions

2008-09-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Mike McCarty wrote: [...] # mount -o remount,rw / # echo "/dev/hdb1 /home auto exec" >> /etc/fstab Hah, used a cut-n-paste, which missed something which flowed over onto the next line. Make that echo "/dev/hdb1 /home auto exec 1 1" >> /etc/fstab That way it'll be part of your normal backuk

Re: partitions

2008-09-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Mike McCarty wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: [...] # mount -o remount,rw / # echo "/dev/hdb1 /home auto exec" >> /etc/fstab Hah, used a cut-n-paste, which missed something which flowed over onto the next line. Make that echo "/dev/hdb1 /home auto exec 1 1" >> /etc/fstab Urgg! I like it to cha

Re: problems with madwifi and Atheros AR5418

2008-09-03 Thread mpg
Le (on) mercredi 03 septembre 2008 22:20, mpg a écrit (wrote) : > which means my AP when down and my laptop on battery (don't know which one > is responsible). > Well, I did the test. When the AP gets down, I can see wlan0: No ProbeResp from current AP - assume out of range which looks perfect

Re: Do Debian's users care about the AGPL?

2008-09-03 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 05:03:27PM -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > Which is the thing. GPL guarantees freedom the users of the software. > The AGPL says that the user is the one writing the documents with the > software is the user not the one running the code. I agree with the > AGPL on that.

Re: Xorg cannot use non-native resolutions

2008-09-03 Thread David Banks
2008/9/3 T.J. Duchene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > It sounds like you aren't actually changing resolutions when you start the > game up. Your window manager of choice (Metacity/Gnome, kwin/KDE - whatever > simply locates the window center screen at the specified resolution. > As far as I have ever seen

Re: Question about Raid/Boot

2008-09-03 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Wed, 03 Sep 2008 07:29:42 +0100 John Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Daniel Dickinson wrote: > > On Tue, 2 Sep 2008 15:12:18 -0400 > > "Tom Allison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> > > > > Well, RAID1 mirrors the drive so /boot lives on both drives, but > > grub legacy (grub2

College Wifi - Problems with .pl file

2008-09-03 Thread Mike Pobega
My college has wireless internet available to all the students, but I'm having a problem connecting - I was able to get a DHCP address, but when I try to browse the network is supposed to force me to login with my student ID, but the login.pl script is being saved by Firefox, as opposed to being di

Re: College Wifi - Problems with .pl file

2008-09-03 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 06:58:24PM -0400, Mike Pobega wrote: > I am desperately trying to fix this, but I have no clue what to do and my > college technology office is a joke. Well, that much is obvious. They're the ones that have to fix this. Their server is sending you login.pl instead of r

Re: favor needed by debian beginner

2008-09-03 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> >> Original Message >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: favor needed by debian beginner >> Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 10:33:55 +0300 >> >>> [Your question belongs to debian-user, so I'

Re: Do Debian's users care about the AGPL?

2008-09-03 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Hi Steve. This is the first of your emails in this thread that I've seen make it to the list. Have you and Daniel been conversing off list, or is something wrong on my end? (I've seen several of Daniel's replies to you, but none of your emails.) Steve Lamb wrote: > [...] > Lets take a simple examp

Re: Do Debian's users care about the AGPL?

2008-09-03 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 05:23:06PM -0600, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > Hi Steve. This is the first of your emails in this thread that I've seen > make it to the list. Probably me not hitting list-reply in mutt and Danial, correctly, trying to bring it back to the list (though it really is a tough

Re: College Wifi - Problems with .pl file

2008-09-03 Thread Mike Pobega
So it's a problem on my college's end and not mine? On 9/3/08, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 06:58:24PM -0400, Mike Pobega wrote: > > I am desperately trying to fix this, but I have no clue what to do and my > > college technology office is a joke. > >Well,

Re: problems with madwifi and Atheros AR5418

2008-09-03 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:58:54 +0200 mpg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > By the way, I was perhaps a bit to fast saying that "it wotks". Actually it > worked for the whole day, then there was a general electrical failure, > which means my AP when down and my laptop on battery (don't know which one

Re: problems with madwifi and Atheros AR5418

2008-09-03 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:14:46 +0200 mpg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le (on) mercredi 03 septembre 2008 22:20, mpg a écrit (wrote) : > > > which means my AP when down and my laptop on battery (don't know which one > > is responsible). > > > Well, I did the test. When the AP gets down, I can see >

Re: Do Debian's users care about the AGPL?

2008-09-03 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Steve Lamb wrote: >> Your idea of "user" is strange to me. > > Why? They're the ones using the software to provide the service. The > person is using the service not the software. If they were using the software > they would be running it on their hardware. It is not that hard of a > disti

Re: Convert HTML document to use relative links ?

2008-09-03 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Owen Townend wrote: 2008/9/3 Andre Majorel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Is there is program to make all links relative in HTML documents saved in wget -x fashion ? (http://foo.com/a/b.html saved as ./foo.com/a/b.html.) For example, - if ./foo.com/a/b.html contains and ./f

Re: Do Debian's users care about the AGPL?

2008-09-03 Thread Rob Starling
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 04:52:57PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 05:23:06PM -0600, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > > Yes, that's the spirit of Free software that the GPL and AGPL tries to > > enforce. > > AGPL, yes, which is where it oversteps the bounds. The GPL no. If the > G

Re: Xorg cannot use non-native resolutions

2008-09-03 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Wed, 3 Sep 2008 15:50:49 +0200 "David Banks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [massive list of mode details, some with sensible attributes, some all > zeroes: see below for example] > (WW) I810(0): config file hsync range 51.4286-56.8421kHz not within > DDC hsync ranges. > (II) I810(0): Generic Mon

Re: Upgrades blocked by half-installed package, libpam0g

2008-09-03 Thread John O'Hagan
Florian Kulzer wrote: >On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:35:39 +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 03:54:23AM +, John O'Hagan wrote: > >> Hi, > >> >> > I'm running lenny. >> > >> > The power failed on my laptop during a recent upgrade about a week >> > ago. Don't know if this is why

Re: Iceweasel Suddenly Killed

2008-09-03 Thread Zaki Akhmad
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 12:27 AM, Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mv .mozilla somewhere als (as backup) and start iceweasel with an empty > config. It might be that some of your options mess it up or that some > plugins (or the respective versions) are conflicting. Done that. Afte

Re: Do Debian's users care about the AGPL?

2008-09-03 Thread Chris Burkhardt
>>> Yes, that's the spirit of Free software that the GPL and AGPL tries to >>> enforce. >> AGPL, yes, which is where it oversteps the bounds. The GPL no. If the >> GPL did it there would be no need for the AGPL. And sorry, but when I >> program >> a custom application on my machine for my u

Re: College Wifi - Problems with .pl file

2008-09-03 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Mike Pobega wrote: > So it's a problem on my college's end and not mine? That's what it sounds like. Can use someone else's computer and see if you can connect from Windows? - Chris > > On 9/3/08, *Steve Lamb* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 03, 2008

Re: Do Debian's users care about the AGPL?

2008-09-03 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/03/2008 12:34 AM, Chris Burkhardt wrote: Mumia W. wrote: I care. The AGPL is dangerous to Opensource. It is too aggressive and too restrictive. As Opensource becomes more dominant, software-as-a-service (SAAS) will become the primary way for people to make money through software. The AGP

Re: Do Debian's users care about the AGPL?

2008-09-03 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/03/2008 08:42 PM, Chris Burkhardt wrote: Steve Lamb wrote: Your idea of "user" is strange to me. Why? They're the ones using the software to provide the service. The person is using the service not the software. If they were using the software they would be running it on their har

Re: partitions

2008-09-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Mark Grieveson wrote: Hello. When debian first installs, it gives the option of separating the home directory (and some other directories) into a separate partition. I did not choose this option, and instead went for the recommended newbie option of everything in one partition. However, now I

Re: Do Debian's users care about the AGPL?

2008-09-03 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,04.Sep.08, 00:21:11, Mumia W.. wrote: [...] > It's the wrong kind of freedom. It's your freedom to place a constraint on > downstream developers that greatly restricts their ability to make > money from their enhancements of your software. If I would be to choose among different servic