i'm a lenny/sid user and have currently got kde4.1
i wanted to get kde4.2, googling 'kde4.2', i learnt that it was there in
sid. so i decided to update kde, funny that *both aptitude and apt-get said
i've the latest kde*.
debian:~# aptitude -t experimental install kde4
Reading package lists... Don
i'm having lenny/sid system, with kde4.1, i'd like to upgrade to kde4,2, but
both aptitude and apt-get say, my kde is already the latest one available...
pls go throught the following and tell me whats wrong..
debian:~# aptitude -t experimental install kde4
Reading package lists... Done
Building
Thomas H. George wrote:
>>
> Stick with my Debian Lenny 64 bit system but run the Ubuntu 32 bit
> system as a chroot. I can reboot to Ubuntu and then reboot back to
> Lenny but that's a nuisance.
>>
X is not available over chroot. I don't remember doing this but there is
info I 've seen .
Also
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/31/2009 09:24 PM, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
[snip]
main concern. I guess having an MTA is a side-effect of the whole
client/server thing; prejucide or not it's an opinion.
That's Windows-think to say whether a *computer* s a client or server.
Such a mindset needs to be b
Sridhar M.A. wrote:
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:43:08PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote:
The mouse will make the window bigger, but it doesn't change the font
size!!
You could try to hold down shift and use the + and - on the numerical
keypad to change the font and windowsize.
It works for
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 08:34:46AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 01/31/2009 09:24 PM, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
>> [snip]
>>> main concern. I guess having an MTA is a side-effect of the whole
>>> client/server thing; prejucide or not it's an opinion.
>>
>> That's Windows-think
i'm having lenny/sid system, with kde4.1, i'd like to upgrade to kde4,2, but
both aptitude and apt-get say, my kde is already the latest one available...
pls go throught the following and tell me whats wrong..
debian:~# aptitude -t experimental install kde4
Reading package lists... Done
Building
I don't consider myself windows-centric. I've been using Debian at
home since Woody and even though i'm not afraid of the command prompt
i don't consider myself a power-user either (i'll get there). The
point being yes, i know what clients and servers are and agree with
Martin Kraus' definition, wh
Hello, first thank you for your work, and sorry if my english is not
very good.
I'm unable to use reportbug, it seems that it fails when sending the
message and haven't got much time to further investigate why.
The bug I'm reporting is about Lenny:
The system is unable to correctly suspend and r
Hello,
I am running lenny with XFCE. I have two monitors (2x benq 19" 4:3
monitors) so i want to use them like "extended desktop" in windows. I
believe there are two approaches to this:
* use free xorg ati driver and xrandr
* use non free ati and xinerama / no xinerama
I have read the debi
Richard A Nelson írta:
On Sat, 31 Jan 2009, Andics László wrote:
Any Srv_Features lines ?
No, my access file is have only those two Connect lines.
Ok, what does your DAEMON_OPTOINS line look like, M=a will
cause this
DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Name=MTA,Port=smtp')
DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Name=MSA,Port=submi
Nuno Magalhães:
>> Would you mind posting the output of 'aptitude why mail-transfer-agent' or
>> 'aptitude why exim', whichever is more enlightening?
>
> $ aptitude why mail-transport-agent
> i lsb Depends lsb-core
> i A lsb-core Depends exim4 | mail-transport-agent
Thanks a lot for showin
Hi all,
I'm happily running Debian GNU/Linux unstable on my IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad
T60 (and on all my other machines as well).
Yesterday I did an update with the notebook in question (the last
update was early in January).
Since the update the keyboard in X11 has gone weird. Every second key
press
I wrote:
> No. Lsb is an "extra" package that you almost certainly don't need unless
> you are running LSB-compliant closed-source software. LSB stands for
> "Linux Standard Base". Google it.
Tzafrir Cohen writes:
> 'aptitude rdepends lsb-base' gives results such as avahi-daemon,
> apache2.2-co
Hi,
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 09:58:01PM +, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
> Greetings.
>
> I use webmail, i'm not running a mail server. At most i'd use an MUA
> to comunicate with whichever mail services i use. However, i must have
> exim4 installed. How can i work around this? Regardless of how much
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
>
> The way i see it, most "regular users" either use webmail, or an MUA
> to conenct to webmail accounts. Technicaly speaking, i think there
> should be a way to configure mail-dependant programs to either use an
> MTA or use a regular syslog
Hi,
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 03:21:24PM +, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
...
> Back to exim, if i have X i have x11-common (and i also have avahi)
> therefore i apaprently must have lsb, which i believe is a metapackage
> for lsb-* (i have base, core, cxx, etc installed). So apaprently i
> can't just r
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 01/31/2009 03:27 PM, Nuno MagalhĂŁes wrote:
>>> Try to run `free' to get a more detailed break up (or even "cat
>>> /proc/meminfo").
>>
>> Running free -g on my system returns 3. I have 4.
>> Running cat /proc/meminfo returns 4030668KB, which is 3.84GB according
>
> That's
>
>
>
> Original Message
>From: cow...@debian.org
>To: laci...@gmail.com
>Subject: Re: Sendmail wants to auth local mails
>Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:27:50 -0800 (PST)
>
>>On Sat, 31 Jan 2009, Andics László wrote:
>>
>>> I have these two Connect lines:
>>> "
>>> Connect:localhostRELAY
>
于 Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:06:21 -0500
"H.S." 写道:
> Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> >
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
...
>
> I see from your past emails that you are using gnome. Do you get the
> scim icon (the gray keyboard icon) on your panel when you do 'scim -d'?
>
> Also, since you are starting gnome
'm a lenny/sid user and have currently got kde4.1
i wanted to get kde4.2, googling 'kde4.2', i learnt that it was there in
sid. so i decided to update kde, funny that *both aptitude and apt-get said
i've the latest kde*.
debian:~# aptitude -t experimental install kde4
Reading package lists... Done
A. F. Cano wrote:
>
> In any case, I extracted the video file from the exe file with unzip and
> I can watch it just fine locally. Maybe it was a combination of network
> congestion, the video driver and the web site quirk.
>
>>>...
>
> A.
IT was working for me fine also from the webpage
reg
On Sunday 01 February 2009 16:17:15 raman narasimhan wrote:
> 'm a lenny/sid user and have currently got kde4.1
> i wanted to get kde4.2, googling 'kde4.2', i learnt that it was there in
> sid. so i decided to update kde, funny that *both aptitude and apt-get said
> i've the latest kde*.
>
> debian
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 11:17 -0500, raman narasimhan wrote:
[ ... snip ... ]
> whats wrong?? how can i get kde4.2??
KDE4 is available in Debian *experimental*, which is not enabled in your
sources.list. If you want to install KDE4 i suggest you follow the
procedure given at:
http://pkg-kde.al
Le Sunday 01 February 2009 10:38:10 raman narasimhan, vous avez écrit :
> i'm a lenny/sid user and have currently got kde4.1
> i wanted to get kde4.2, googling 'kde4.2', i learnt that it was there in
> sid. so i decided to update kde, funny that *both aptitude and apt-get said
> i've the latest kde
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 03:02:21PM -0500, Sarunas Burdulis wrote:
> You may have to tell your CUPS client where the server is by adding
> ServerName
> to /etc/cups/client.conf
This helped, thanks. It was hard to find in the documentation, though.
However, it's only part of the problem. Once set,
There are several command options to update alternative that require
that the user supply a name or a specific link group. 'link group' is
a term of art for which there is much discussion in the man page, but
I don't see instructions for merely listing all the legitimate current
values of the name
Paul E Condon:
> There are several command options to update alternative that require
> that the user supply a name or a specific link group. 'link group' is
> a term of art for which there is much discussion in the man page, but
> I don't see instructions for merely listing all the legitimate cur
Paul E Condon wrote:
There are several command options to update alternative that require
that the user supply a name or a specific link group. 'link group' is
a term of art for which there is much discussion in the man page, but
I don't see instructions for merely listing all the legitimate cur
Martin Kraus wrote:
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 08:34:46AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/31/2009 09:24 PM, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
[snip]
main concern. I guess having an MTA is a side-effect of the whole
client/server thing; prejucide or not it's an opinion.
That's Windows-thi
On Sat, 2009-01-31 at 21:26 -0500, A. F. Cano wrote:
>
> Ahh... I think iceape was called mozilla-iceape in Etch, and so I looked
> for "mozilla" in aptitude and of course didn't find anything. I see it's
> there as just "iceape", so I have a fallback position. Has anyone tried
> vimperator wit
On Sun, 1 Feb 2009, Andics László wrote:
DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Name=MSA,Port=submission,Modifiers=aE')
Check submit.mc for the msp feature line - you'll want to make sure
the port is 25 instead of 587 ... something like:
FEATURE(`msp', `[127.0.0.1]', `25')dnl
--
Rick Nelson
Ever heard of .c
On 02/01/2009 12:49 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
[snip]
I never said server machines can't run client applications. But the
term "server" has always referred to machines who's main purpose is to
provide services to other machines (clients).
As I said - it has been that way for the more than 40
On 02/01/2009 10:04 AM, Mirko Scurk wrote:
[snip]
Could it be that 32-bit Debian can't access rest of memory?
That would only be an issue if he could only see (I think) 2GB of
his 4GB RAM.
--
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Jefferson LA USA
"I am not surprised, for we live long and are celebrated poope
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 03:21:24PM +, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
[snip]
>
> For now i'll stick with Florian Kulzer's suggestion of reducing DNS,
> since that's the main issue for me (slow booting).
if its a start up problem, and you are not really using the mta why not
go
update-rc.d -f exim4 r
Paul E Condon wrote:
There are several command options to update alternative that require
that the user supply a name or a specific link group. 'link group' is
a term of art for which there is much discussion in the man page, but
I don't see instructions for merely listing all the legitimate cur
On Saturday 31 January 2009 21:01:14 David Fox wrote:
>
> It isn't that RAM has a FAT - those things only are present on
> filesystems. It is more likely that free's interpretation doesn't
> include kernel memory. Also, 4gb may be 4*1024*1024 not 4*1000*1000,
> although that is more likely to be a
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 09:34:10 +0100, Allan Dreyer Andersen wrote:
> Hey guys
>
> I must have messed something because suddenly I can't browse my local
> home network. I have reintalled samba, samba-common and added smbclient,
> smbfs but it doesn't change anything.
>
> Do I need to add other
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 02:10:28 -0500, Allan Wind wrote:
> I just upgraded my laptop from etch to lenny and found that (wacom)
> mouse clicks are now intermittently either ignored or take some
> significant fraction of a second to register. It seems like there is
> intermittent latency on keyb
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 10:39:25 +0100, Stefan Bellon wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm happily running Debian GNU/Linux unstable on my IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad
> T60 (and on all my other machines as well).
>
> Yesterday I did an update with the notebook in question (the last
> update was early in January).
>
hi,
in the last couple of weeks i've experianced a few gui crashes, ie
screen blinking for a few seconds until some blue sreen with a
Xorg-something error shows up. it seem to be since an iceweasel & xorg
updates that were made 14/1, and allways seem to happen when the active
window is iceweasel.
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>
> I"ve used egroupware, and I think there is phpgroupware, a
> fork. Tthose a pretty heavy solutions, but they work.
>
> A
I did an apt-cache search for groupware and found these:
citadel, egroupware and phpgroupware.
Further, based on these I did a google search
On Sunday 01 February 2009 15:50:39 raman narasimhan wrote:
> i'm having lenny/sid system, with kde4.1, i'd like to upgrade to kde4,2,
> but both aptitude and apt-get say, my kde is already the latest one
> available... pls go throught the following and tell me whats wrong..
>
>
>
> debian:~# aptit
>
> See: http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/experimental.html
>
> Jens.
>
>
Those instructions work perfectly for me.
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Girish Kulkarni wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I use Etch x86_64.
>
> My xpdf (3.01-9.1+etch5) was working all right until now, before it
> suddenly started giving a Segmentation Fault. I wonder if this has
> happened to anyone before.
>
> I prefer not to use Evince or Adobe Acrobat Reader -- which anyway i
Hi Florian,
Thanks for your input.
On 2009-02-01T22:38:31, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> Start an xterm (or konsole, gnome-terminal, etc.), run "xev" and move
> the mouse pointer over the small window that opens. If you press mouse
> buttons now, do you see the same delay until the events (ButtonPress,
H.S. wrote:
>> There are more appropriate places than debian-user for C++ questions.
>
> Yes. There is a news group for C++, but the people there are topic
> nazis. Anything not strictly related to the standard is promptly
> flogged, hanged, skinned and left to dry. :)
>
> My query, however, was
Hello,
If I change a key map definition in a file in /etc/X11/xkb directory, is
there is a way I can re-read that file for the new keyboard layout to be
effective without having to relogin?
I know xrdb can be used to reread .Xdefaults. Hopefully something
similar can be done for the keyboard defi
hey but experimental is same as 'sid'
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Wolodja Wentland <
wentl...@cl.uni-heidelberg.de> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 11:17 -0500, raman narasimhan wrote:
> [ ... snip ... ]
>
> > whats wrong?? how can i get kde4.2??
>
> KDE4 is available in Debian *experimenta
hey i think sid and experimental are the same
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Wolodja Wentland <
wentl...@cl.uni-heidelberg.de> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 11:17 -0500, raman narasimhan wrote:
> [ ... snip ... ]
>
> > whats wrong?? how can i get kde4.2??
>
> KDE4 is available in Debian *exp
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 03:24:57AM +, Nuno Magalhães
was heard to say:
> > Would you mind posting the output of 'aptitude why mail-transfer-agent' or
> > 'aptitude why exim', whichever is more enlightening?
>
> $ aptitude why mail-transport-agent
> i lsb Depends lsb-core
> i A lsb-cor
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 04:30:49PM -0800, Daniel Burrows
was heard to say:
> $ aptitude search '?depends(mail-transport-agent)'
Sorry, that should be
$ aptitude search '?installed?depends(?name(^mail-transport-agent$))'
to restrict it to installed packages and to make extra-sure no
raman narasimhan wrote:
> hey i think sid and experimental are the same
I thought sid = unstable and experimental was just that.
http://wiki.debian.org/DebianExperimental
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> So a stick of memory advertised as 4 Gigabytes is going to present itself to
> your computer as 3.84 Gibibytes, roughly.
Er... what's the standard in Debian? 1024, right? We're still being
logical here, right?
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On Sunday 01 February 2009 18:37:23 Daryl Styrk wrote:
> raman narasimhan wrote:
> > hey i think sid and experimental are the same
>
> I thought sid = unstable and experimental was just that.
Yes.
As of now:
Etch = stable
Lenny = testing
Always:
Sid = unstable
Experimental is a supplement to Si
On Sunday 01 February 2009 17:04:38 Nuno Magalhães wrote:
> > So a stick of memory advertised as 4 Gigabytes is going to present itself
> > to your computer as 3.84 Gibibytes, roughly.
>
> Er... what's the standard in Debian? 1024, right? We're still being
> logical here, right?
Sorry, it's more l
i dont know how to create a bootable cd using K3b. Pls help
> Sorry, that should be
>
>$ aptitude search '?installed?depends(?name(^mail-transport-agent$))'
>
> to restrict it to installed packages and to make extra-sure nothing
> else sneaks in.
Before i saw your second post i ran:
$ aptitude search '?depends(mail-transport-agent)' |grep ^i
i A at
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 08:56:57AM +0400, Olive wrote:
> My internal hard disk is dead: it makes a strange noise and remain in
> the position on indefinitely. I have installed Linux on an external hard
> drive (and I boot from a CD since this is an old laptop not being able
> to boot from USB).
On Sunday 01 February 2009 23:48:25 Alon Horn wrote:
> hi,
> in the last couple of weeks i've experianced a few gui crashes, ie
> screen blinking for a few seconds until some blue sreen with a
> Xorg-something error shows up. it seem to be since an iceweasel & xorg
> updates that were made 14/1, an
On 02/01/2009 02:49 PM, Lee Glidewell wrote:
On Saturday 31 January 2009 21:01:14 David Fox wrote:
It isn't that RAM has a FAT - those things only are present on
filesystems. It is more likely that free's interpretation doesn't
include kernel memory. Also, 4gb may be 4*1024*1024 not 4*1000*1000,
On Sunday 01 February 2009 17:59:07 Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 02/01/2009 02:49 PM, Lee Glidewell wrote:
> >
> > No, the issue is that manufactures advertise in *1000, while computers
> > use
>
> Hard drive manufacturers, not RAM manufacturers.
>
> My beard's grey enough to remember when drive manufac
raman narasimhan wrote:
> i dont know how to create a bootable cd using K3b. Pls help
start k3b, on the main screen choose "burn cd image" if your using a
dvd, choose "burn dvd image" then select the image to burn.
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On 02/01/2009 08:15 PM, Lee Glidewell wrote:
[snip]
You know what they say about people who assume. ;)
I'll go stand in the corner now.
With your nose pressed into the corner, touching that dust spot at
eye level.
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"I am not surprised, for we live lon
Hi all:
I'm connecting a usb (multiple card reader) to my PC.
I usually use mount -t vfat /dev/sdx /mnt/usbmemory, having x to be the usb
device number.
After connecting the usb car reader with one 512k micro SD in one of its 3
slots, dmesg|tail reports
usb 3-1: new full speed USB device
On 02/01/2009 09:05 PM, Oscar Corte wrote:
Hi all:
I'm connecting a usb (multiple card reader) to my PC.
I usually use mount -t vfat /dev/sdx /mnt/usbmemory, having x to be the
usb device number.
After connecting the usb car reader with one 512k micro SD in one of its
3 slots, dmesg|tail
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