Re: mass conversion from ogg to mp3

2009-05-26 Thread Jochen Schulz
Paul Johnson: > ZephyrQ wrote: > >> I have a large number of music files (17 gig worth...yes, for all prying >> eyes they are legal...) that I find I need to convert from .ogg to .mp3. >> >> Not that I want to...but between a teenager with an iphone and being >> saddled with cell phone that won't

Correct sudoers file configuration

2009-05-26 Thread Jason Filippou
Hello, When I first installed squeeze on my system, and being oblivious as to the presence of any sudoers file in general, I asked a friend to help me with the setting up of the sudoers file. I have a sneaking suspicion, however, that the configuration applied might be flawed, since whenever I'm r

Re: Correct sudoers file configuration

2009-05-26 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/26/09 08:42, Jason Filippou wrote: > Hello, > > When I first installed squeeze on my system, and being oblivious as to > the presence of any sudoers file in general, I asked a friend to help me > with the setting up of the sudoers file. I have a

Re: Lenny. Do I need to check the system after improper shutdown?

2009-05-26 Thread Mark Goldshtein
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 1:26 AM, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 11:33:31PM +0400, Mark Goldshtein wrote: >> Hello, list! >> >> Do I need to clean up something or check hard drive consistency after >> system's hang up during recovering from Suspend-to-RAM state? An >> improper sy

Re: Correct sudoers file configuration

2009-05-26 Thread thveillon.debian
Jason Filippou wrote: > Hello, > > When I first installed squeeze on my system, and being oblivious as to > the presence of any sudoers file in general, I asked a friend to help me > with the setting up of the sudoers file. I have a sneaking suspicion, > however, that the configuration applied mig

error deboostrap

2009-05-26 Thread medhy
hi i have a problem to make a network install when i want to install the system of base i have an error: error deboostrat cle inconnue i don't know how to resolve this problem i make this installation a lot of time and i never had this problem thanks for your help -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

64 bit LFS compile error

2009-05-26 Thread lrhorer
I downloaded an application (mfs-tools) which I am trying to compile on my Debian "Lenny" system, but the make is failing with the following errors: gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../include -I../include-g -O2 -MT readwrite.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/readwrite.Tpo -c -o readwrite.o readwrite.c readwrite.c

Re: Why is there suddenly a 'Universal Access Preferences' icon in my notification area?

2009-05-26 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Patrick Wiseman wrote: And how do I get rid of it? It just showed up after a reboot after this morning's upgrade on my amd64 testing system. (The reboot necessitated by yet another NetworkManager system freeze.) I switched to wicd after the latest networkmanager made my system unable to run fo

Re: 64 bit LFS compile error

2009-05-26 Thread Nuno Magalhães
readwrite.c:146: error: ‘off64_t’ undeclared (first use in this function) This is self explainatory: there is no such variable in the code, or it's not being assumed to exist for some reason... Did you try without the -O2? It's for optimization, but you can make do without... at least for testing

RE: Panels in Xfce4 in Squeeze

2009-05-26 Thread Peter Crawford
At Tue, 26 May 2009 09:48:23 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote, > You can always append a '&' or just try > > xfce4-panel --restart Desktop Menu -> Applications -> Run Program ... works. Do you still have it if you restart xfce4? No; I put it in Desktop Menu -> Applications -> Settings -> Session and

Re: digitalizing audio records from vinyl supports

2009-05-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 02:12:32PM -0700, ow...@netptc.net wrote: > There is also the question of equalization. Most phonographs require > some sort of equalization in addition to amplification I'm remembering the Naim amp I had years back, when I upgraded the cartridge on my turntable from a mov

Howto install the patch for Intel NIC

2009-05-26 Thread Niels Jende
Hi friends, I am in trouble due to the fact that the driver for the Intel NIC 82567 isn't in Squeeze. As a matter of fact I do need the NIC's working otherwise the system makes no sense. Another fact is, that I hadn't had to patch my system(s) as yet manually. And here is now my question: How

no more chillispot package at lenny ?

2009-05-26 Thread Frank Bonnet
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Does the chillispot package will be ported again to Lenny ? If not, is there a replacement for this wifi hotspot portal at Lenny ? Thanks -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http:

fonts seem off

2009-05-26 Thread lostson
Hello I am using debian lenny fully updated with gnome and am having troubles with fonts. when setting up fonts in the Appearance app i want to switch my hinting to medium but for some reason it will not let me. I can go from full to slight but when selecting medium it makes absolutely no change

Debian Linux

2009-05-26 Thread Martyn Dowling
Hi Please could you let me know if Debian Linix is compatible with a HP Proliant DL360 G5 server? Kind Regards Martyn Martyn Dowling | Senior Account Manager | Equanet Tel: 020 8327 5534 | Fax: 08705 133922 Email: martyn.dowl...@equanet.co.uk | www.equanet.com This e-mail (and any att

Re: Debian Linux

2009-05-26 Thread Daryl Styrk
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:05:51PM +0100, Martyn Dowling wrote: > > Please could you let me know if Debian Linix is compatible with a HP Proliant > DL360 G5 server? > I can resist. http://tinyurl.com/ort4zu - -- Daryl Styrk Naples, FL USA -

Re: Debian Linux

2009-05-26 Thread Kelly Harding
2009/5/26 Martyn Dowling : > Hi > > Please could you let me know if Debian Linix is compatible with a HP > Proliant DL360 G5 server? > > Kind Regards > It should work well enough I'd of thought. They're Opteron or Xeon based aren't they? A couple of links that might be helpful: http://wiki.debia

Re: Debian Linux

2009-05-26 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 6:30 AM, Daryl Styrk wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:05:51PM +0100, Martyn Dowling wrote: >> >> Please could you let me know if Debian Linix is compatible with a HP >> Proliant DL360 G5 server? >> > > > I can resist.

Re: Debian Linux

2009-05-26 Thread Raffaele Morelli
2009/5/26 Martyn Dowling > Hi > > Please could you let me know if Debian Linix is compatible with a HP > Proliant DL360 G5 server? > > Kind Regards > > Martyn > Yes, I got this server up since debian etch was released along with the official port for amd64. cheers -r

Re: Correct sudoers file configuration

2009-05-26 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 3:32 AM, thveillon.debian wrote: > Jason Filippou wrote: >> Hello, >> >> When I first installed squeeze on my system, and being oblivious as to >> the presence of any sudoers file in general, I asked a friend to help me >> with the setting up of the sudoers file. I have a s

wtf vodafone k3715

2009-05-26 Thread Michael Casey
It worked like a charm for a month... Then suddenly it didn't connect: tail -f /var/log/messages http://pastebin.ca/1434877 when I want to launch wvdial: http://pastebin.ca/1434878 I use this config: echo '[Dialer Defaults] Phone = *99***1# Username=vodafone Password=vodafone Stupid Mode=1

RE: Debian Linux

2009-05-26 Thread Stackpole, Chris
>From: Raffaele Morelli [mailto:raffaele.more...@gmail.com] >Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 6:37 AM >Subject: Re: Debian Linux >>2009/5/26 Martyn Dowling >> >>Hi >> >>Please could you let me know if Debian Linix is compatible with a HP Proliant DL360 G5 server? >> >>Kind Regards >>Martyn > >Yes,

RE: Panels in Xfce4 in Squeeze

2009-05-26 Thread Peter Crawford
At Mon, 25 May 2009 10:17:12 -0400 > Use openbox/lxde. Looks promising. Will try it. Thanks, ... p. crawford _ Create a cool, new character for your Windows Live™ Messenger. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9656621 -- To U

Re: What hardware to use for Debian Firewall/Gateway or server?

2009-05-26 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Csanyi Pal wrote: > What is the recommended new hardware for firewall/gateway or > for a web, mail, file & printer server at a small home network? > > Any advices will be appreciated! I am now using a "Bubba 2", made by a Swedish company: http://excito.com/bubba/products/about-bubba.html It ru

Re: Debian Linux

2009-05-26 Thread Frank Bonnet
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stackpole, Chris wrote: >> From: Raffaele Morelli [mailto:raffaele.more...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 6:37 AM >> Subject: Re: Debian Linux > >>> 2009/5/26 Martyn Dowling >>> >>> Hi >>> >>> Please could you let me know if Debian Linix

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

2009-05-26 Thread lee
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 01:17:16PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <20090525163904.gb5...@cat.rubenette.is-a-geek.com>, lee wrote: > >On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 03:28:50PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > >> In <20090524145214.ga16...@cat.rubenette.is-a-geek.com>, lee wrote: > >> >I >

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

2009-05-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090526142918.gc5...@cat.rubenette.is-a-geek.com>, lee wrote: >On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 01:17:16PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> In <20090525163904.gb5...@cat.rubenette.is-a-geek.com>, lee wrote: >> >On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 03:28:50PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> >> In <200

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

2009-05-26 Thread lee
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 01:21:19PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <20090525163904.gb5...@cat.rubenette.is-a-geek.com>, lee wrote: > >> If you don't want to run any "servers" then you don't want to run Gnome > >> (ORBit = CORBA server), KDE 3 (dcopserver), Xfce (notifications go via the >

Re: Difference between X and Xorg commands?

2009-05-26 Thread Chris Jones
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 11:39:38PM EDT, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 17:29, Chris Jones wrote: > > On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 05:16:12PM EDT, Kelly Clowers wrote: > > > > [..] > > > >> Of course, once we get Kernel Mode Setting, X won't need suid at all. > >> Yay! > > > > Can't seem

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

2009-05-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090526142918.gc5...@cat.rubenette.is-a-geek.com>, lee wrote: >On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 01:17:16PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> Use the old software. It might not run on the latest release of Debian, >> but it should run on whatever version you had before. Older releases >> are mai

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

2009-05-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090526144742.gd5...@cat.rubenette.is-a-geek.com>, lee wrote: >On a side note, what I could use is a Linux version of MS Access. That >really is one very useful tool, and even that doesn't require an >RDBMS. Actually, it does. The Microsoft Jet Database Engine is a required part of an MS Ac

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

2009-05-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090526144742.gd5...@cat.rubenette.is-a-geek.com>, lee wrote: >Even if I wanted to run an RDBMS because it's needed for something I >want, I'd think at least twice about it and look for another solution >first to keep the resource usage low: There are some games I want to >play, and I don't wa

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

2009-05-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090526142918.gc5...@cat.rubenette.is-a-geek.com>, lee wrote: >On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 01:17:16PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> In <20090525163904.gb5...@cat.rubenette.is-a-geek.com>, lee wrote: >> >And BTW, it's not only wasting resources to have a mysql server >> >installed that yo

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

2009-05-26 Thread Barclay, Daniel
Chris Jones wrote: > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:47:46AM EDT, Barclay, Daniel wrote: ... >> >> You can go: Control-down, x-down, f-down, Control-up, x-up, f-up; and >> that can be done in one rolling motion in about 1/3 of a second. > > More like one tenth of a second for an average typist.. True

Re: Second ethernet card seems to cause networking failure?

2009-05-26 Thread Frank Miles
Sure, can provide more info... /etc/network/interfaces : auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The primary network interface auto eth0 #iface eth0 inet dhcp iface eth0 inet static address xxx.yyy.zzz.32 network xxx.yyy.zzz.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcas

dh-make-perl and dependencies

2009-05-26 Thread Alok G. Singh
I've been trying to package some modules $ dh-make-perl --cpan Template::Latex --dh 7 --requiredeps [...] Needs the following debian packages: libtemplate-perl $ dpkg -l libtemplate-perl ii libtemplate-pe 2.19-1.1lenny1 template processing system written in perl How do I make dh-make-perl see t

Re: Debian Linux

2009-05-26 Thread JoeHill
Daryl Styrk wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:05:51PM +0100, Martyn Dowling wrote: > > > > Please could you let me know if Debian Linix is compatible with a HP > > Proliant DL360 G5 server? > > > I can resist. > http://tinyurl.com/ort4zu

Installing Splashy on Debian ETCH

2009-05-26 Thread User Debian
Hi All, I would like to install Splashy on Debian ETCH but did not succeed to install it properly. If there any good tips to install it and configure it correctly ? Many thanks in advance, Eric -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: Why is there suddenly a 'Universal Access Preferences' icon in my notification area? [SOLVED]

2009-05-26 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 7:15 PM, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > And how do I get rid of it?  It just showed up after a reboot after > this morning's upgrade on my amd64 testing system. System, Preferences, Keyboard, Accessibiity, uncheck "Accessibility features can be toggled with keyboard shortcuts".

Re: Debian Linux

2009-05-26 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/26/09 16:16, JoeHill wrote: > Daryl Styrk wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:05:51PM +0100, Martyn Dowling wrote: >>> Please could you let me know if Debian Linix is compatible with a H

Re: mass conversion from ogg to mp3

2009-05-26 Thread Mike Castle
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 1:54 PM, marc wrote: > ogg is a container, so unless you used a lossless codec (i.e. FLAC) then > the mp3s are going to sound horrible, especially as mp3 also has "sound > shaping" and, usually, produces variable bit rate files. I thought most ogg's were typically vorbis.

Re: 64 bit LFS compile error

2009-05-26 Thread lrhorer
Nuno Magalhães wrote: > readwrite.c:146: error: ‘off64_t’ undeclared (first use in this function) > > This is self explainatory: there is no such variable in the code, or > it's not being assumed to exist for some reason... Yeah, that's obvious. > Did you try without the -O2? It's for optimizat

Re: apticron: Why ignore held package?

2009-05-26 Thread Barclay, Daniel
Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > Barclay, Daniel schreef: >> Why does apticron ignore held packages? Wouldn't one want to know about >> security updates even for packages that are in the held state? > Well, because they're in held state. That's what it is supposed to do. Holding is supposed to prevent up

Re: Installing xmonad?

2009-05-26 Thread Michael M. Moore
On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 12:05 +0530, Foss User wrote: > I have a simple Debian installation with no desktop environment or > xserver. I want to try xmonad. Will this be enough to install xmonad? > > aptitude update > aptitude install xserver-xorg xmonad You may want to install 'xorg' rather than '

Re: Using terminal output as input

2009-05-26 Thread Barclay, Daniel
Chris Bannister wrote: ... > > apt-cache show gpm > Description: General Purpose Mouse interface > [..] > By default, the daemon provides a 'selection' mode, so that > cut-and-paste with the mouse works on the console just as it does > under X. Speaking of gpm _and_ X: Can gpm be connected X'

Re: Howto install the patch for Intel NIC

2009-05-26 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Niels Jende wrote: > Hi friends, > > I am in trouble due to the fact that the driver for the Intel NIC 82567 > isn't in Squeeze. As a matter of fact I do need the NIC's working > otherwise the system makes no sense. Another fact is, that I hadn't had to > patch my system(s) as yet manually. And her

Re: SSH & iptables

2009-05-26 Thread Eric Gerlach
I would recommend using firehol for something like this. The following /etc/firehol/firehol.conf would do the trick: interface any world server ssh accept client all accept In fact, I think that's close to the default conf file. You should read the docs, though, you don't want t

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

2009-05-26 Thread John Hasler
lee wrote: > Even if I wanted to run an RDBMS because it's needed for something I > want, I'd think at least twice about it and look for another solution > first to keep the resource usage low: There are some games I want to > play, and I don't want to have to try stopping things that are running >

Re: Howto install the patch for Intel NIC

2009-05-26 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > Niels Jende wrote: >> >> I am in trouble due to the fact that the driver for the Intel NIC 82567 >> isn't in Squeeze. i forgot to mention... If you use Testing (Squeeze), you have two options: 1. fetch 2.6.29 it from unstable (see http://wiki.debian.org/AptPinning ) or 2.

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

2009-05-26 Thread JoeHill
lee wrote: > There seems to be too much windoze thinking entering Debian: Hide > everything from the users, take control of their computers away from > them, make things unfixable --- and the next step is to provide them > with only crappy software. I'm beginning to become more and more > unhappy

Re: mass conversion from ogg to mp3

2009-05-26 Thread marc
Mike Castle said: > On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 1:54 PM, marc wrote: >> ogg is a container, so unless you used a lossless codec (i.e. FLAC) >> then the mp3s are going to sound horrible, especially as mp3 also has >> "sound shaping" and, usually, produces variable bit rate files. > > I thought most o

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

2009-05-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 11:06:48AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > lee wrote: > > Even if I wanted to run an RDBMS because it's needed for something I > > want, I'd think at least twice about it and look for another solution > > first to keep the resource usage low: There are some games I want to > > p

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

2009-05-26 Thread marc
lee said: > Both of these won't be human readable, plain text files. Try to read > your current kde configuration in 35 years, or try to read your data > from the the RDBMS you're currently using in 35 years. You'll find that > it won't be easy. > Maybe software developers need to wake up and fin

Re: Operating system-level virtualization: how to make it?

2009-05-26 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Sylvain: > Use a chroot (standard) or a vserver (search for vserver in debian AFAIK, it is not safe to use chroot - for an evil doer can logout from chroot once it detects it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

2009-05-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090526173038.go2...@pear.tzafrir.org.il>, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 11:06:48AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: >> lee wrote: >> > Even if I wanted to run an RDBMS because it's needed for something I >> > want, I'd think at least twice about it and look for another solution >> >

Re: Operating system-level virtualization: how to make it?

2009-05-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <4a1c2c45.1c05d00a.3255.5...@mx.google.com>, Sthu Deus wrote: >Thank You for Your time and answer, Sylvain: >> Use a chroot (standard) or a vserver (search for vserver in debian > >AFAIK, it is not safe to use chroot - for an evil doer can logout from >chroot once it detects it. Escaping a good

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

2009-05-26 Thread Chris Jones
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:04:44PM EDT, Barclay, Daniel wrote: > Chris Jones wrote: [..] > > Where the above no longer works for me is when the two action keys > > do not belong to the same half of the keyboard - such as Ctrl-X > > Ctrl-P, because I would use my right thumb to action the Control

Re: Operating system-level virtualization: how to make it?

2009-05-26 Thread Victor Padro
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. < b...@iguanasuicide.net> wrote: > In <4a1c2c45.1c05d00a.3255.5...@mx.google.com>, Sthu Deus wrote: > >Thank You for Your time and answer, Sylvain: > >> Use a chroot (standard) or a vserver (search for vserver in debian > > > >AFAIK, it is no

Re: Operating system-level virtualization: how to make it?

2009-05-26 Thread Laurent Guignard
On Fri, 22 May 2009 18:02:27 +, Sylvain Le Gall wrote: > Hello, > > On 22-05-2009, Sthu Deus wrote: > > Good day. > > > > How I can organize a Operating system-level virtualization on a server > > for every service I would isolate? > > > > Thank You for Your time. > > > > > > Use a chroot (s

[Fwd: Re: Correct sudoers file configuration]

2009-05-26 Thread steef
Original Message Subject:Re: Correct sudoers file configuration Resent-Date:Tue, 26 May 2009 08:32:39 + (UTC) Resent-From:debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 09:32:14 +0100 From: thveillon.debian To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Refe

HPLIP

2009-05-26 Thread Christopher Judd
Hi, I've been trying (again) to configure an HP LJ1600 printer using HPLIP. A plugin is required for this printer. When I run hp-plugin, it fails with the following output: HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.9.4b) Plugin Installer ver. 3.0 Copyright (c) 2001-9

Error while connecting to vpn server via pptp ;

2009-05-26 Thread a dehqan
In THe Name Of God I'll be thankful if you guide ; after config ,and creating files needed , connecting to vpn from debian client faces to these errore : debian:~# pon vpn debug dump logfd 2 nodetach pppd options in effect: debug# (from command line) nodetach# (from command line)

How to config openvpn in debian lenny ?

2009-05-26 Thread a dehqan
In The Name Of God I'll be thankfull if you guide ,How to config openvpn in debian client ? regards dehqan

Re: [Fwd: Re: Correct sudoers file configuration]

2009-05-26 Thread Daryl Styrk
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 08:51:20PM +0200, steef wrote: > > You need to use the command "visudo" to edit the sudo configuration file > (/etc/sudoers). > > > Tom > > why?? why not (to start with) # nano /etc/sudoers ?? > > regards, > > steef VISUDO(

New IceWm

2009-05-26 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Update of my Sid/Squeeze system included a new V of Icewm...which doesn't like many of the themes I have installed. That I can probably fixbut this has me puzzledit's from xsession errors icewmbg: using /home/frank/.icewm for private confi

Re: [Fwd: Re: Correct sudoers file configuration]

2009-05-26 Thread thveillon.debian
steef wrote: > > > Original Message > Subject: Re: Correct sudoers file configuration > Resent-Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 08:32:39 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 09:32:14 +0100 > From: thveillon.debian > To:

Re: How to config openvpn in debian lenny ?

2009-05-26 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
a dehqan wrote: > In The Name Of God > > I'll be thankfull if you guide ,How to config openvpn in debian client ? > You can also google it, but here's a sample config file: script-security 2 remote YOUR.VPN.SERVER dev tap client proto tcp port 443 resolv-retry infinite redirect-gateway pkcs12 YOU

Re: mass conversion from ogg to mp3

2009-05-26 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I have a large number of music files (17 gig worth...yes, for all prying > eyes they are legal...) that I find I need to convert from .ogg to .mp3. > Not that I want to...but between a teenager with an iphone and being saddled > with cell phone that won't play .ogg...well, you get the picture.

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

2009-05-26 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Seriously, left pinky on the key to the right of the "A" key and left > ring finger on the "Z" key at the same time...? Here's how I'd do it: left-pinky on control (sometimes labelled as "capslock"), left-index on x, right-middle finger on p. > Not only is this very difficult to get right cons

Re: mass conversion from ogg to mp3

2009-05-26 Thread marc
Stefan Monnier said: >> I have a large number of music files (17 gig worth...yes, for all >> prying eyes they are legal...) that I find I need to convert from .ogg >> to .mp3. > >> Not that I want to...but between a teenager with an iphone and being >> saddled with cell phone that won't play .ogg

xmms2 reads daap?

2009-05-26 Thread Adam Hardy
Does anyone use xmms as a client for music on a daap server? I am trying to play music from my daap server, using xmms2 on lenny. I've been trawling the net for answers to this but can't find anything, and xmms doesn't have a user list :( I've got the xmms2-plugin-daap package installed, but whe

Re: Second ethernet card seems to cause networking failure?

2009-05-26 Thread Rich Griffiths
On Tue, 26 May 2009 18:20:07 +0200, Frank Miles wrote: > Sure, can provide more info... > > /etc/network/interfaces : > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > # The primary network interface > auto eth0 > #iface eth0 inet dhcp > iface eth0 inet static > address xxx.yyy.zzz

An inquiry.

2009-05-26 Thread Stephen Mazurek
Does Debian etch have available a Russiaan Cyrillic-English homophonic keyboard? If yes, how can I install it? The keyboard would it easier for me to do certain things. Thanks! --Stephen Mazurek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Midori dependencies problem with sid

2009-05-26 Thread Joel Roth
Hi debmasters, I thought I'd give the Webkit based Midori browser a try, and ran into a dependency problem. I've got libwebkit. ii libwebkit-1.0-2 1.1.7-1 Web content engine library for Gtk+ ii libwebkit-1.0-common 1.1.7-1

Re: How to config openvpn in debian lenny ?

2009-05-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 11:29:02PM +0430, a dehqan wrote: > I'll be thankfull if you guide ,How to config openvpn in debian client ? ls /usr/share/doc/openvpn/examples -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il || a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.

OT:How to Connect GPS to Laptop?

2009-05-26 Thread Thomas H. George
I have an old Magellan 315 GPS which I would like to connect to a laptop with only USB ports (OLPC). Checking the Debian packages I see three - gpsman, gpsd and gpsbabel - which can understand the NMEA ouput from the GPS. I would appreciate any guidance or references to adapters needed to make

Thank you!

2009-05-26 Thread Olle & Susan Gladso
This may be the wrong list for this subject, but here goes. I want to thank the Debian developers and community for all that you do and that you stay true to your ideals. I have wanted to be able to use Debian for several years. However, because I did not know enough, I always failed. Not anymor

Re: [pptp-devel] How to config openvpn in debian lenny ?

2009-05-26 Thread Paul Howarth
On Tue, 26 May 2009 23:29:02 +0430 a dehqan wrote: > In The Name Of God > > I'll be thankfull if you guide ,How to config openvpn in debian > client ? This is completely off topic for pptpclient-devel but I'd suggest a straightforward google search: http://www.google.com/search?q=openvpn+clien

Re: mass conversion from ogg to mp3

2009-05-26 Thread ZephyrQ
Stefan Monnier wrote: I have a large number of music files (17 gig worth...yes, for all prying eyes they are legal...) that I find I need to convert from .ogg to .mp3. Not that I want to...but between a teenager with an iphone and being saddled with cell phone that won't play .ogg...well, you

Re: OT:How to Connect GPS to Laptop?

2009-05-26 Thread Napoleon
Thomas H. George wrote: I have an old Magellan 315 GPS which I would like to connect to a laptop with only USB ports (OLPC). Checking the Debian packages I see three - gpsman, gpsd and gpsbabel - which can understand the NMEA ouput from the GPS. I would appreciate any guidance or references

Re: Thank you!

2009-05-26 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 26 May 2009 19:44:09 -0500 Olle & Susan Gladso wrote: > This may be the wrong list for this subject, but here goes. > I want to thank the Debian developers and community for all that you do > and that > you stay true to your ideals. I have wanted to be able to use Debian for > several y

Re: Thank you!

2009-05-26 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
2009/5/27 Celejar > On Tue, 26 May 2009 19:44:09 -0500 > Olle & Susan Gladso wrote: > > > This may be the wrong list for this subject, but here goes. > > I want to thank the Debian developers and community for all that you do > > and that > > you stay true to your ideals. I have wanted to be abl

Re: Is gnome built on top of twm?

2009-05-26 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-05-26_09:40:05, Foss User wrote: > On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 2:33 AM, Claudius Hubig wrote: > > Foss User wrote: > >>Please see the following output I generated from Squeeze. > >> > >>$ aptitude why twm > >>i ? gnome ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Depends ?gnome-desktop-environment (= > >>1:2.24.3~2)

Re: OT:How to Connect GPS to Laptop?

2009-05-26 Thread Paul Johnson
Thomas H. George wrote: > I have an old Magellan 315 GPS which I would like to connect to a laptop > with only USB ports (OLPC). Checking the Debian packages I see three - > gpsman, gpsd and gpsbabel - which can understand the NMEA ouput from the > GPS. You want gpsd. This can also handle hotp

Re: Thank you!

2009-05-26 Thread 明覺
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Olle & Susan Gladso wrote: > This may be the wrong list for this subject, but here goes. > I want to thank the Debian developers and community for all that you do and > that > you stay true to your ideals. I have wanted to be able to use Debian for > several years.

Re: [pptp-devel] How to config openvpn in debian lenny ?

2009-05-26 Thread a dehqan
In The Name Of God Thanks alot for you'r attentions ,But why someone think that they just knows google.com ? Yes , that link is for etch and i dont know which steps are for client . And somewhere in that page has been said : Run the following comand lines : source /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/vars for O

remote printing cups

2009-05-26 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
Printing to a aficio 270 printer/photostat machine, sometimes it gives "recoverable: Network host '192.168.xxx.xxx' is busy; will retry in 30 seconds..."Tried telnet to the printer ctrl:~# telnet 192.168.xxx.xxx 9100 Trying 192.168.xxx.xxx... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection ref

possible bug in gscan2pdf

2009-05-26 Thread Earl Rubin
I am attempting to use gscan2pdf under Kubuntu 8.10 with a HP 3015 combo scanner/printer/fax pages scan but output is at about 45 degrees to the horizontal and scrambled. totally unusable. In my experience the HP XP drivers for the scanner are also problematic, slow and tend to lock up - I have

Re: Thank you!

2009-05-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <4a1c8cd9.30...@gmail.com>, Olle & Susan Gladso wrote: >I want to thank the Debian developers and community for all that you do reportbug -k (and thanks.) -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. b...@iguanasuicide.net ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwink

Re: error deboostrap

2009-05-26 Thread Spiro Harvey
medhy wrote: > deboostrat cle inconnue it looks like you may have a corrupt video card because it's just displaying random characters. -- section .data sig: db 'Spiro Harvey',0x0a db 'UNIX Specialist, Writer, Editor',0x0a homepage: db 'http://twid

Luks encrypted partition gets identified as ntfs

2009-05-26 Thread Aron
The title says a lot. I'm using lenny all of a sudden the partition where I keep my data which has been encrypted with luks gets identified by vol_id and blkid as ntfs rather than luks_cryptofs. While it was booting the fsck failed gave me a Ctrl+D to continue. It even mounts automatically as

Re: OT:How to Connect GPS to Laptop?

2009-05-26 Thread Steve Reilly
Thomas H. George wrote: > I have an old Magellan 315 GPS which I would like to connect to a laptop > with only USB ports (OLPC). Checking the Debian packages I see three - > gpsman, gpsd and gpsbabel - which can understand the NMEA ouput from the > GPS. > > I would appreciate any guidance or re