Re: Xen Host Virtual Console missing

2009-05-27 Thread Tim Dobson
Tim Dobson wrote: I'll try and get more inform on what versions of everything I'm running ASAP. xen-linux-system-2.6.26-bpo.1-xen-amd64 on Etch I guess because it's a backport I use 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 hvc0 with reference to http://wiki.debian.org/Xen#Nologinpromptwhenusing.60xm

Re: Xen Host Virtual Console missing

2009-05-27 Thread Tim Dobson
Tim Dobson wrote: Tim Dobson wrote: xen-linux-system-2.6.26-bpo.1-xen-amd64 on Etch I guess because it's a backport I use 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 hvc0 with reference to http://wiki.debian.org/Xen#Nologinpromptwhenusing.60xmconsole.60 Or am I completely confused? :-/ Maybe just a

Installing linux-image-2.6.26-1-amd64 on lenny (dependency problems)

2009-05-27 Thread Simon
Hi There, We have a fresh install of lenny on a VM and tried to perform the initial apt-get update/upgrade but are having issues with dependency problems. Can someone point me in the correct direction here please? Thanks Simon # apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

2009-05-27 Thread Chris Jones
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 11:49:34AM EDT, Barclay, Daniel wrote: > Chris Jones wrote: > > 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

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

2009-05-27 Thread Chris Jones
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:08:59PM EDT, Chris Jones wrote: erratum... > My curling ability only extends about two keys-widths to the left of ^^ he

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

2009-05-27 Thread Brendan
> Where do you get a good case for $20? Shop around a bit and you'll > find that useable ones start at about $250, and good ones cost more > --- if you can find one at all. 250? Is this a gold case? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

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

2009-05-27 Thread JoeHill
Brendan wrote: > > Where do you get a good case for $20? Shop around a bit and you'll > > find that useable ones start at about $250, and good ones cost more > > --- if you can find one at all. > > 250? Is this a gold case? Nah, Adamantium ;) -- J -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-

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

2009-05-27 Thread Dotan Cohen
>> Cooling, circuit breakers, relaxed duty cycle. And prayer, if you're into >> that. > > If you want to keep it running all the time ... Even if you don't, you > might have a problem when you need spare parts. > As mentioned previously, LUGs and geeks in general are usually a great place to find

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

2009-05-27 Thread Dotan Cohen
>> Actually, according to actual HCI studies it is often better to hide things >> from a user instead of telling them about it. > > What means "better" in that case? > Really, this does sound ridiculous. We've all heard about the woman who frees up disk space by removing the folders that she doesn

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

2009-05-27 Thread Dotan Cohen
> Nah, Adamantium ;) > Sounds like Unobtainium to me. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Installing linux-image-2.6.26-1-amd64 on lenny (grub problems)

2009-05-27 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Hello, On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 12:13 +1200, Simon wrote: > > We have a fresh install of lenny on a VM Which VM? > and tried to perform the initial apt-get update/upgrade but are having > issues with dependency problems. Can someone point me in the correct > direction here please? > # apt-get u

Re: Is gnome built on top of twm?

2009-05-27 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 13:40 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > Barclay, Daniel wrote: > > Paul E Condon wrote: > > > ... [gdm] needs a window manager before the user has even logged in. No. xdm/kdm/gdm don't use a window manager (that's why the look and feel is so different). Just run "ps ax" from a

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

2009-05-27 Thread steef
Daryl Styrk wrote: -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

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

2009-05-27 Thread Csanyi Pal
Jan Willem Stumpel writes: > 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.

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