Sunbird server?

2008-09-18 Thread Depo Catcher
I use the SunBirds (on Windows/Linux) and my girlfriend uses the gmail Calendars Is there any ways to sync the two together? I might be able to get her to switch to the SunBirds. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

/var/log on tmpfs

2008-09-18 Thread Lubos Vrbka
hi guys, i have set my /var/log to be on tmpfs (i have ssd and want to avoid logs being written on it). the problem is, that for example syslogd complains that /var/log/news/* files are missing. indeed, there is no news subdirectory in /var/log. the same applies, e.g., to apt (/var/log/apt/..

Re: /var/log on tmpfs

2008-09-18 Thread Neil
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Lubos Vrbka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi guys, > > i have set my /var/log to be on tmpfs (i have ssd and want to avoid logs > being written on it). the problem is, that for example syslogd complains > that /var/log/news/* files are missing. indeed, there is no n

Re: Sunbird server?

2008-09-18 Thread Neil
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Depo Catcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I use the SunBirds (on Windows/Linux) and my girlfriend uses the gmail > Calendars > > Is there any ways to sync the two together? I might be able to get her to > switch to the SunBirds. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: Sunbird server?

2008-09-18 Thread thveillon.debian
Neil a écrit : On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Depo Catcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I use the SunBirds (on Windows/Linux) and my girlfriend uses the gmail Calendars Is there any ways to sync the two together? I might be able to get her to switch to the SunBirds. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

howto post configure a debian installation

2008-09-18 Thread Santanu Chatterjee
Hello Everybody, Sorry for asking this question... I really should be looking into the docs, but I just thought asking here would be faster :-) I just installed debian testing on a system, but did not configure networking, apt repositories, and did not even run tasksel. So I have a very basic ins

Gzipped debian docs via apache localhost

2008-09-18 Thread John Devereux
Hi, Years ago, when I started using debian, the system documentation was available from my browser using http://localhost/doc/ Even though most files were .gz, they got automatically decompressed so that clicking on them served up a text file directly in the browser window. In recent years this

Re: howto post configure a debian installation

2008-09-18 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-09-18 13:42 +0200, Santanu Chatterjee wrote: > Sorry for asking this question... I really should be looking into the docs, > but I just thought asking here would be faster :-) I cannot give a satisfactory answer, I'm afraid. But I'd be very interested in getting one. > I just installed

Re: howto post configure a debian installation

2008-09-18 Thread Santanu Chatterjee
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > TTBOMK, there is no such command. :-( There used to be "base-config" in > the package of the same name, but that package was removed before the > Etch release, the reason being that the installer handles all this > stuff.

Re: howto post configure a debian installation

2008-09-18 Thread David Palmer
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 17:12 +0530, Santanu Chatterjee wrote: > I know that there is a command to setup certain aspects of a debian > installation _after_ the installation. I just cannot remember the name of > that command right now. Please help. > > Thanks in advance. > I did use it a long time

Re: howto post configure a debian installation

2008-09-18 Thread Santanu Chatterjee
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 5:46 PM, David Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did use it a long time ago. > Something like "baseconfig?" Yes, that's what I was forgetting. But as Sven Joachim mentioned, it is no longer available in Debian... and I don't know any equivalent command for baseconfig.

Re: Gzipped debian docs via apache localhost

2008-09-18 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 12:55 +0100, John Devereux wrote: > Hi, > > Years ago, when I started using debian, the system documentation was > available from my browser using http://localhost/doc/ > > Even though most files were .gz, they got automatically decompressed > so that clicking on them served

sed

2008-09-18 Thread michael
I've been struggling to get this to work but I think 'sed' should be able to do it if I could just get some help with the correct incantation... given a file with many strings, include many of the form www I wish each to be transformed to some url or other ie so literal 'www' is replaced wi

Re: howto post configure a debian installation

2008-09-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 18:00 +0530, Santanu Chatterjee wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > TTBOMK, there is no such command. :-( There used to be "base-config" in > > the package of the same name, but that package was removed before the > > Etch

Re: Sunbird server?

2008-09-18 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 02:40:43AM -0500, Depo Catcher wrote: > > I use the SunBirds (on Windows/Linux) and my girlfriend uses the gmail > Calendars > > Is there any ways to sync the two together? I might be able to get her > to switch to the SunBirds. Sunbird is a CalDAV client, and Google C

Re: how to install eclipse 3.4 on debian sid?

2008-09-18 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Sep 17, 4:30 am, Jaime Tarrant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Star Liu wrote: > > the eclipse package for debian sid is now 3.2, it makes the web tools > > unavailable, which needs eclipse 3.4, does anyone has a tutorial on > > how to install eclipse 3.4 on debian sid? thanks

Re: how to install eclipse 3.4 on debian sid?

2008-09-18 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Dancing Fingers escreveu: > ??? I thought JAVA didn't support 64-bit yet There has been 64-bit java since a long time (if not since always). However, for some completely misterious reason, the browser plugin is not available for 64-bit architectures. The the compiler and runtime environment work f

Re: sed

2008-09-18 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 02:29:29PM +0100, michael wrote: > I've been struggling to get this to work but I think 'sed' should be > able to do it if I could just get some help with the correct > incantation... > > > given a file with many strings, include many of the form > www > > I wish each t

Re: sed

2008-09-18 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 13:53 +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 02:29:29PM +0100, michael wrote: > > I've been struggling to get this to work but I think 'sed' should be > > able to do it if I could just get some help with the correct > > incantation... > > > > > > given a file

Re: sed

2008-09-18 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 14:29 +0100, michael wrote: > I've been struggling to get this to work but I think 'sed' should be > able to do it if I could just get some help with the correct > incantation... > > > given a file with many strings, include many of the form > www > > I wish each to be tr

Re: Does anyone know how to find "File Manager" ?

2008-09-18 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am new to Linux. I can't find a similar function as "File Manager" as in > Windows. I only find it when I connect my CD-Rom, it will pop-up. Anyone > help me? > > Victor YU There are many different file managers in Debian. Long long ago, I tried out various file m

Re: /var/log on tmpfs

2008-09-18 Thread Lubos Vrbka
i have set my /var/log to be on tmpfs (i have ssd and want to avoid logs being written on it). the problem is, that for example syslogd complains that /var/log/news/* files are missing. indeed, there is no news subdirectory in /var/log. the same applies, e.g., to apt (/var/log/apt/...) - so what w

Re: Kernel installation BORKED!

2008-09-18 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Sven Joachim wrote: On 2008-09-18 00:52 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/update-initramfs From the existence of this file I conclude that you have initramfs-tools 0.92k installed, which is known to be broken. Cannot delete /boot/initrd.img-2.6.26,

Re: sed

2008-09-18 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 09:06 -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 14:29 +0100, michael wrote: > > I've been struggling to get this to work but I think 'sed' should be > > able to do it if I could just get some help with the correct > > incantation... > > > > > > given a file with

Re: Gzipped debian docs via apache localhost

2008-09-18 Thread John Devereux
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to gmane.linux.debian.user as well. Matt Zagrabelny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 12:55 +0100, John Devereux wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Years ago, when I started using debian, the system documentation was

Re: sed

2008-09-18 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 09:06:54AM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 14:29 +0100, michael wrote: > > I've been struggling to get this to work but I think 'sed' should be > > able to do it if I could just get some help with the correct > > incantation... > > > > > > given a fil

Re: wpa_supplicnt and bluesoket

2008-09-18 Thread Mike Pobega
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hello List, > > With the coming kernel (2.6.27) I will be able to use my atheros wireless > card (ath9k driver) > on my Black MacBook (amd64 Lenny). > > Anyway, meanwhile I realized that the University use the BlueSoket so

Re: Kernel installation BORKED!

2008-09-18 Thread Rook Bishop
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 09:37:50AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> That's bug #499270. My advice to you: don't run sid if you cannot >> figure out such things on your own. >> > > That's rather severe. OP asked and you provided info and showed me > something I did not know in the process. > > I

Re: wpa_supplicnt and bluesoket

2008-09-18 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi ! I guess that I want it the Linux version of this melloware.com/products/bluesocket Jerome Mike Pobega wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Hello List, With the coming kernel (2.6.27) I will be able to

Setting proxy server addres on non graphics interface Debian-etch

2008-09-18 Thread Oscar Corte
Hi: I recently installed Debian basic configuration with no gdm) I'd like to use lynx in order to access the Internet but I don't know where to set the prosy server. Please help Regards _ Discover the new Windows Vista http://sea

RE: Setting proxy server addres on non graphics interface Debian-etch

2008-09-18 Thread Oscar Corte
Thanks a lot. I'm looking for a way to make this setting permanent. What would it be the right place to add this export statement? Regards > Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:30:55 +0430 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Setting proxy s

Re: /var/log on tmpfs

2008-09-18 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/18/2008 03:16 AM, Lubos Vrbka wrote: hi guys, i have set my /var/log to be on tmpfs (i have ssd and want to avoid logs being written on it). the problem is, that for example syslogd complains that /var/log/news/* files are missing. indeed, there is no news subdirectory in /var/log. the

Building a new desktop: hardware advice

2008-09-18 Thread Dotan Cohen
I am building a new desktop machine for home use (no gaming, but we will output DVD and MPEG movies to the TV). I would appreciate the Debian community's opinion regarding my hardware selection, as this is the first non-MS machine that I am building. I have tried to select components known to work

Re: Setting proxy server addres on non graphics interface Debian-etch

2008-09-18 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/18/2008 12:42 PM, Oscar Corte wrote: Hi: I recently installed Debian basic configuration with no gdm) I'd like to use lynx in order to access the Internet but I don't know where to set the prosy server. View /etc/lynx.cfg and search for HTTP_PROXY. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Re: problems with madwifi and Atheros AR5418

2008-09-18 Thread Kevin Mitchell
When you run dhclient without arguments, it tries to get an ip address on any of the interfaces listed with /sbin/ifconfig minus the lo interface. If you take a look at that output with the ath9k module loaded, you'll see a "wmaster0" interface. My understanding is that this is a kind of abstractio

Re: Setting proxy server addres on non graphics interface Debian-etch

2008-09-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,18.Sep.08, 18:20:08, Oscar Corte wrote: > > Thanks a lot. > > I'm looking for a way to make this setting permanent. > > What would it be the right place to add this export statement? .bashrc Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Alber

Re: Building a new desktop: hardware advice

2008-09-18 Thread thveillon.debian
Dotan Cohen a écrit : I am building a new desktop machine for home use (no gaming, but we will output DVD and MPEG movies to the TV). I would appreciate the Debian community's opinion regarding my hardware selection, as this is the first non-MS machine that I am building. I have tried to select c

Re: problems with madwifi and Atheros AR5418

2008-09-18 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:06:10 -0700 "Kevin Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When you run dhclient without arguments, it tries to get an ip address > on any of the interfaces listed with /sbin/ifconfig minus the lo > interface. If you take a look at that output with the ath9k module > loaded,

Best methods?

2008-09-18 Thread Jack Schneider
Hi, all Just noticed that the results of doing [dpkg --get-selections > Packages] gives me a list which includes-- 194 packages marked for "deinstall'. What's the best tool to clean this up, and how to do it?? TIA, Jack -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: Building a new desktop: hardware advice

2008-09-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/18/08 14:07, Dotan Cohen wrote: I am building a new desktop machine for home use (no gaming, but we will output DVD and MPEG movies to the TV). I would appreciate the Debian community's opinion regarding my hardware selection, as this is the first non-MS machine that I am building. I have t

Re: Best methods?

2008-09-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,18.Sep.08, 15:18:37, Jack Schneider wrote: > > Hi, all > > Just noticed that the results of doing [dpkg --get-selections > > Packages] gives me a list which includes-- 194 packages marked for > "deinstall'. What's the best tool to clean this up, and how to do it?? Don't ever ask what

Re: Gnome Logout/Shutdown

2008-09-18 Thread Martin
Hi, exactly what I was looking for. Not that easy to find on a 8,5" (something like that) screen on an aspire one where a couple of options are missing. If you ever come to vienna, AT. I'll get you a drink of your choice :) thanks martin On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Nicholas Syrotiuk <[EMAI

Re: Building a new desktop: hardware advice

2008-09-18 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/9/18 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What ever mobo you choose, make sure that it doesn't require Windows to > upgrade the BIOS. > Thank you Ron, that is a great point. Just last week I had a big fight with Western Digital because they require Windows to update the firmware of their harddr

Re: Best methods?

2008-09-18 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-09-18 22:18 +0200, Jack Schneider wrote: > Just noticed that the results of doing [dpkg --get-selections > > Packages] gives me a list which includes-- 194 packages marked for > "deinstall'. What's the best tool to clean this up, and how to do it?? If you want to purge all of them, do

Re: Best methods?

2008-09-18 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-09-18 22:34 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu,18.Sep.08, 15:18:37, Jack Schneider wrote: >> >> Hi, all >> >> Just noticed that the results of doing [dpkg --get-selections > >> Packages] gives me a list which includes-- 194 packages marked for >> "deinstall'. What's the best tool t

Re: Best methods?

2008-09-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,18.Sep.08, 22:42:47, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-09-18 22:18 +0200, Jack Schneider wrote: > > > Just noticed that the results of doing [dpkg --get-selections > > > Packages] gives me a list which includes-- 194 packages marked for > > "deinstall'. What's the best tool to clean this up,

Re: Best methods?

2008-09-18 Thread M.Reza Qurbani
wow, cool, what '~c' means? On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:25 AM, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > On Thu,18.Sep.08, 22:42:47, Sven Joachim wrote: > > On 2008-09-18 22:18 +0200, Jack Schneider wrote: > > > > > Just noticed that the results of doing [dpkg --get-selections > > > > Packages] g

Re: Best methods?

2008-09-18 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-09-18 22:55 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu,18.Sep.08, 22:42:47, Sven Joachim wrote: >> # aptitude purge $(dpkg --get-selections | grep deinstall$ | cut -f1) > > What about 'aptitude purge ~c'? Indeed that's easier, thanks. With the caveat that I had to use "~c", since otherwise

Re: Best methods?

2008-09-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,19.Sep.08, 01:32:35, M.Reza Qurbani wrote: > wow, cool, what '~c' means? $ grep -A2 '~c' /usr/share/doc/aptitude/README |?config-files|~c |Select packages that were | | ||removed but not purged.| |

Re: Best methods?

2008-09-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,18.Sep.08, 23:02:35, Sven Joachim wrote: > > What about 'aptitude purge ~c'? > > Indeed that's easier, thanks. With the caveat that I had to use "~c", > since otherwise zsh wants to expand ~c to a username: > zsh: no such user or named directory: c And the long version '?config-files'?

apt: APT_CONFIG usage

2008-09-18 Thread Bruno Costacurta
Hello, I'm trying to use APT_CONFIG to obtain a specific setup for guets user : export APT_CONFIG=/home/guest/apt.conf The file apt.conf contains something like Acquire::http::Proxy "http://www.test.com/proxy.cgi:8080/";; but this is ignored by apt command ie. 'apt-get update'. I had a look to

Re: problems with madwifi and Atheros AR5418

2008-09-18 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Oh, you're right, I guess I didn't notice that before. In any case, it doesn't appear to cause any problems for me either. It's just an annoying error message. Kevin On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:06:10 -0700 > "Kevin Mitchell" <[EMAIL

Re: Best methods?

2008-09-18 Thread Jack Schneider
On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:44:56 +0200 Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-09-18 22:34 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > On Thu,18.Sep.08, 15:18:37, Jack Schneider wrote: > >> > >> Hi, all > >> > >> Just noticed that the results of doing [dpkg --get-selections > > >> Packages] give

Re: sed

2008-09-18 Thread Alex Samad
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 01:53:18PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 02:29:29PM +0100, michael wrote: > > I've been struggling to get this to work but I think 'sed' should be > > able to do it if I could just get some help with the correct > > incantation... > > > > > > given

Re: sed

2008-09-18 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 09:15:23AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 01:53:18PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 02:29:29PM +0100, michael wrote: > > > I've been struggling to get this to work but I think 'sed' should be > > > able to do it if I could just ge

Wireless card trying to attach to other access points

2008-09-18 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hi all. I am running debian lenny beta 2 on a thinkpad t23 laptop with a prism 2.5 onboard card. My problem is that after installing, before I tried to do anything with the card, I discovered with iwconfig that I had two interfaces--wlan0 and eth1--that were supposedly using an essid and acce

Which package for libawt.so

2008-09-18 Thread hce
Hi, I am running opera 9.52, there is an error "ERROR: ld.so: object 'libawt.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored". I could not find there is any libawt.so in the /lib or /usr/lib. I searched libawt without any results. Please advise which Debian package includes libawt.so? Thank you.

Re: Which package for libawt.so

2008-09-18 Thread M.Reza Qurbani
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 5:43 AM, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am running opera 9.52, there is an error "ERROR: ld.so: object > 'libawt.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored". I could not > find there is any libawt.so in the /lib or /usr/lib. I searched libawt > without any

Re: Which package for libawt.so

2008-09-18 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 11:13:19AM +1000, hce wrote: > Hi, > > I am running opera 9.52, there is an error "ERROR: ld.so: object > 'libawt.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored". I could not > find there is any libawt.so in the /lib or /usr/lib. I searched libawt > without any results. P

Re: [OT] Debian Sig

2008-09-18 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bob Cox wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 16:43:06 +1000, Rich Healey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > >> Bob Cox wrote: > >>> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=debian+logo+ascii+art >>> >>> leads to: >>> >>> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/20

Re: Wireless card trying to attach to other access points

2008-09-18 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:44:11 -0500 (CDT) Cheryl Homiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all. > > I am running debian lenny beta 2 on a thinkpad t23 laptop with a prism 2.5 > onboard card. My problem is that after installing, before I tried to do > anything with the card, I discovered with iwc

Fwd: Which package for libawt.so

2008-09-18 Thread hce
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 12:02 PM, M.Reza Qurbani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 5:43 AM, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I am running opera 9.52, there is an error "ERROR: ld.so: object >> 'libawt.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored". I could not >>

Is Novel Suse not friendly to real linux world? and how about Red hat and Debian?

2008-09-18 Thread Star Liu
I read a article about the IP issues among Microsoft, SCO, Novel Suse and the other Linux world yestorday. I felt quite angry about what Microsoft has done to Linux in order to keep its market in software. so i hope i can get more information about this. 1. If Novel Suse is so obviously not friend

Re: Which package for libawt.so

2008-09-18 Thread David Fox
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 7:18 PM, Andrew Sackville-West > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-file search libawt.so > sun-java5-bin: /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.12/jre/lib/i386/libawt.so > sun-java6-bin: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun-1.6.0.02/jre/lib/i386/libawt.so That's the canonical way to search. I found

Problem on MAC address

2008-09-18 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, Debian Etch (both Host and Guest) Xen On cloning disk.img I suppose it also copies the MAC address of the original image to the new image resulting in "ping hostname" unable to find the new hostname. Following is my test; # dd if=/vserver/domains/xen5.satimis.com/disk.img of=/vserv

about Intel Ethernet Controller lenny compatibility

2008-09-18 Thread Deephay
Greetings all, I am planning to buy a new board with one of Intel 82567V, 82566DC, 82567LF ethernet controller, does anyone know the lenny compatibility status of these controller? TIA! Deephay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: Is Novel Suse not friendly to real linux world? and how about Red hat and Debian?

2008-09-18 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Star Liu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [19.09.08 06:46]: > I read a article about the IP issues among Microsoft, SCO, Novel Suse > and the other Linux world yestorday. I felt quite angry about what > Microsoft has done to Linux in order to keep its market in software. > so i hope i can get more informatio

Re: Is Novel Suse not friendly to real linux world? and how about Red hat and Debian?

2008-09-18 Thread Star Liu
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:58 PM, Sebastian Günther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Star Liu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [19.09.08 06:46]: >> I read a article about the IP issues among Microsoft, SCO, Novel Suse >> and the other Linux world yestorday. I felt quite angry about what >> Microsoft has done to L

Re: Problem on MAC address

2008-09-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,19.Sep.08, 13:43:27, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi folks, > > Debian Etch (both Host and Guest) > Xen > > On cloning disk.img I suppose it also copies the MAC address of the > original image to the new image resulting in "ping hostname" unable to > find the new hostname. I have no experience w

Re: Is Novel Suse not friendly to real linux world? and how about Red hat and Debian?

2008-09-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,19.Sep.08, 12:45:37, Star Liu wrote: [...] > 1. If Novel Suse is so obviously not friendly to free software world, > why so many people still use it? does it mean people who use Suse do > not have the spirit of free software? I think many people just don't care about these things, they wa

Re: Is Novel Suse not friendly to real linux world? and how about Red hat and Debian?

2008-09-18 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Star Liu wrote: > I read a article about the IP issues among Microsoft, SCO, Novel Suse > and the other Linux world yestorday. I felt quite angry about what > Microsoft has done to Linux in order to keep its market in software. > so i hope i can get m

Re: /var/log on tmpfs

2008-09-18 Thread Lubos Vrbka
I don't recommend placing /var/log on tmpfs. Instead I recommend you take one of these actions: could you please summarize why? 3: Disable system logging using sysv-rc-conf or something similar. You might target sysklogd and/or klogd for disabling. hm, i have to have a look at it - sysv-rc-co