Re: Issue with URL and firefox (iceweasel)

2008-10-17 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: Issue with URL and firefox (iceweasel) >Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 20:12:58 +0100 > >>On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:27:48 +0200 >>"Mathieu Malaterre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>Hello Mathieu, >> >>>

Re: how to check a cd-rom?

2008-10-17 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Fri,17.Oct.08, 18:06:54, Dexter Filmore wrote: >> snip >> >>> That doesn't quite work out: >>> >>> mount /cdrom >>> /Fri Oct 17-06:14:44HDC5# md5sum /cdrom >>> md5sum: /cdrom: Is a directory >> Isn't /cdrom a symlink to /dev/

Re: Why not thunderbird

2008-10-17 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sam Leon wrote: > T o n g wrote: >> Hi, >> I know that thunderbird has been renamed to icedove in Debian. But for >> iceweasel, we can still type the command firefox, mozilla-firefox, or >> even mozilla and start it. >> So why icedove is not providing

Re: Mails stay in /var/spool/mail, without being forwarded

2008-10-17 Thread T o n g
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:34:31 -0700, Richard A Nelson wrote: >> "Most Linux systems are set up to use procmail as the local delivery >> agent by default, so you should not have to set up a .forward." >> >> Or there is something else? > > procmail is optional, and so can not be the default MDA > >

Re: [OT] Debian is good for old brains (and young ones too)

2008-10-17 Thread Chris Jones
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 09:01:51PM EDT, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > Chris Jones wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 12:35:39PM EDT, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > >> Andrei Popescu wrote: > >> > >> > On Fri,17.Oct.08, 10:52:23, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >> > >> > I wonder if playing chess might have simila

Re: [Debian-User] iceweasel + lprng

2008-10-17 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 10:24:15AM -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 10:20 PM, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 05:10:35PM -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: > I've never used xprint. I never needed it before. I've used for > several years n

update-grub and chroot

2008-10-17 Thread T o n g
Hi, I tried to update my grub menu.lst in the chroot system using update- grub, but it doesn't work. I'm wondering if it is possible to update the grub menu.lst in the chroot to reflect its appropriate kernel to boot from. thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourcefor

Where is the command to load ethernet network module placed?

2008-10-17 Thread J . H . Kim
Hi, everyone I wonder where the ethernet network module is loaded. Is it loaded in the kernel source code statically or in the init script? I think the network module is loaded after init user process is created, but I don't know where the loading point is. Please tell me where the command

Re: How to apt-get over ssh tunnel through a firewall?

2008-10-17 Thread Bob
Mitchell Laks wrote: On 14:38 Fri 03 Oct , Celejar wrote: On Fri, 3 Oct 2008 12:02:22 -0400 There are several apt proxies available: apt-cacher apt-cacher-ng apt-proxy approx [I use approx; various readers of this list have their own preferences.] Set up one of them on A, configure B-

Non-Debian Provided Packages

2008-10-17 Thread Jason C. Wells
Is it advisable to install non-Debian provided packages? For example .deb files are out for openoffice3 but they haven't made their way to lenny yet. It seems like the Sun provided .deb files aren't quite so slick with handling dependencies. That or I am missing some important bit of underst

Re: Non-Debian Provided Packages

2008-10-17 Thread Lee Glidewell
On Friday 17 October 2008 11:40:55 pm Jason C. Wells wrote: > Is it advisable to install non-Debian provided packages? > > For example .deb files are out for openoffice3 but they haven't made > their way to lenny yet. It seems like the Sun provided .deb files > aren't quite so slick with handling

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