Thank You for Your time and answer, jida...@jidanni.org:
> # nohup /etc/init.d/xdm restart
I have no the file. Yet occasionaly I have solved my problem by downgrading
acpid from testing to stable and therefore got my power button to function that
calls KDE logout dialog from which I can choose w/
Thank You for Your time and answer, Boyd:
> Looks like kvm is using different network start scripts than qemu (none) and
> they are broken or make certain assumptions that aren't true. Check
> /etc/kvm for scripts that use brctl and fix them.
Seems it has my OS just has no net-interfaces for
Hi all.
To use Mrouted on my Debian 5.0.1, I inserted
net.ipv4.conf.all.mc_forwarding=1
to /etc/sysctl.conf... and restarted linux-box... And there are error on
booting screen.
The error is...
Setting kernel varibles (/etc/sysctl.conf)...error : permission denied on key
'net.ipv4.conf.all.m
>>> What's the simplest way to get ia32-libs back?
> Anyone knows how long will it take for the transition to finish?
it seems ia32-libs has been updated to version 18 (??).
from http://packages.debian.org/sid/ia32-libs :
This is a transitional package that depends on a set of core libraries
fo
>
> >> > I get the above error message whenever I use invoke-rc.d. This
> isn't a
> >> > major problem except that I get annoying messages every night when
> logrotate
> >> > restarts services. Is there a fix for this?
> >> >
> >> > # invoke-rc.d samba restart
> >> > invoke-rc.d: ---
Yi Zhao wrote:
hi, all:
I have a disk which install windows(30G) and debian(30G), but
sometimes ago, my debian is broken, so I want to resintall it on the
exists partitions(I don't want to create other new partitions), but,
when I run the installation program, I can't find the operation to
fi
Thierry Chatelet wrote:
On Sunday 28 June 2009 14:40:17 Hendrik Boom wrote:
On Sun, 17 May 2009 21:33:09 -0700, Ken L. Klaser wrote:
Hi,
The Youtube symptoms you describe I also experienced on 32-bit Lenny and
Iceweasel precisely as you explained them. I believe I finally tracked
it do
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Cowley Harris wrote:
> Hal Vaughan wrote.
>
> "But I haven't seen anyone insult him yet -- but then I
> haven't read many of the overnight posts yet."
>
> Anybody here watch "The daily show". The first time I ever saw a show,
> they had a piece where they had Don
Alan Greenberger ha scritto:
On 2009-06-28, Zachary Uram wrote:
Hi,
I have a 500GB disk which has Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
(64bit) installed on it. Not sure if that is 1 huge partition or not.
I assume it is NTFS. Can someone please tell me exactly what I must do
to shrink the Vist
Chris Jones writes:
> Wondering if anyone has some multilingual experience with terminal-based
> applications such as mutt for mail, text-mode browsers - ELinks here...
> irc clients, etc. and would be able to provide some advice.
I'm using the Urxvt terminal.
aptitude show rxvt-unicode
RXVT-li
I tried running "xdpyinfo | grep reso" and got the the following:
dots per inch 89x89
I have no idea what that exactly means. But I would really like to be
able to get this fixed up so that I have the proper resolution.
I don't know if I mentioned previously, but the video on my motherboar
On Sunday 28 June 2009 19:18:54 Mark Marcacci wrote:
> I've been installing Debian 5.0.1 via a downloaded jigdo DVD image from the
> official site. This morning did a fresh laptop install and noticed it used
> 795 files total versus 809 last week when I did a few trial installations
> on the same
I removed and reinstalled the initramfs-tool and the package which include
the 2.6.26 image. During the configuration procedure I saw the following
msg:
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
Setting up linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 (2.6.26-15lenny3) ...
Running depmod.
Running mk
Hi guys,
Is anyone here running a dual screen (one big desktop) with the fglrx
driver? I'm having a wild time trying to make this work with an ATI HD
2400 XT card on Squeeze.
I installed the ATI drivers from non-free, compiled the module with m-a
- all works fine. I can configure X with a
As a Debian user since 2005 last week I bought a Dell netbook running Ubuntu
(since it is Debian based),but I am unable to do administrative tasks:
upgrading,become su etc. because I cannot find the su password in the docs
that come with the netbook.Is there any standard password that we use
in t
Luis Maceira wrote:
As a Debian user since 2005 last week I bought a Dell netbook running Ubuntu
(since it is Debian based),but I am unable to do administrative tasks:
upgrading,become su etc. because I cannot find the su password in the docs
that come with the netbook.Is there any standard passw
Luis Maceira wrote:
> As a Debian user since 2005 last week I bought a Dell netbook running Ubuntu
> (since it is Debian based),but I am unable to do administrative tasks:
> upgrading,become su etc. because I cannot find the su password in the docs
> that come with the netbook.Is there any standard
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 08:22:30AM -0700, Luis Maceira wrote:
(since it is Debian based),but I am unable to do administrative tasks:
upgrading,become su etc. because I cannot find the su password in the docs
Maybe the root account is disabled. If you install lenny you can choose
this option as
In <20090628094255.ga12...@freenet.de>, Michelle Konzack wrote:
>Am 2009-06-28 11:39:55, schrieb Soren Orel:
>> I can /dev/null the error messages like:
>>
>> cd "$1" 2> /dev/null
>>
>> e.g.: I get error If "$1" has spaces in it
>>
>> Ok, but how can I grep the error message? I tried:
>>
>> if cd "
In <20090628141815.gm2...@pear.tzafrir.org.il>, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 11:42:58AM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
>> But I would prefer something like:
>>
>> if [ $(cd "$1") -ne 0 ]
>> then echo "badbadbad" ; exit 1
>> fi
>
>Note that this runs the 'cd' command
On 6/29/09 9:28 AM, thveillon.debian wrote:
Hi, Ubuntu works with "sudo" only (and your user password), the root
password isn't configured. You can use the "passwd" command to set it I
believe.
Yes. 'sudo passwd' works fine to enable root.
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On Seg, 29 Jun 2009, Stephan Seitz wrote:
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 08:22:30AM -0700, Luis Maceira wrote:
(since it is Debian based),but I am unable to do administrative tasks:
upgrading,become su etc. because I cannot find the su password in the docs
Maybe the root account is disabled. If you i
Le 29/06/2009 13:37, Lorenzo Beretta a écrit :
Alan Greenberger ha scritto:
On 2009-06-28, Zachary Uram wrote:
Hi,
I have a 500GB disk which has Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
(64bit) installed on it. Not sure if that is 1 huge partition or not.
I assume it is NTFS. Can someone please
kj wrote:
> Is anyone here running a dual screen (one big desktop) with the fglrx
> driver? I'm having a wild time trying to make this work with an ATI HD
> 2400 XT card on Squeeze.
I gave up on a similar endeavour when lenny was testing. ATI's
proprietary drivers are a mess for those kind of thi
I removed and reinstalled the initramfs-tool and the package which include
the 2.6.26 image. During the configuration procedure I saw the following
msg:
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
Setting up linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 (2.6.26-15lenny3) ...
Running depmod.
Running mkin
The question is misguided as it assumes one wants to use an account called
'root', but this concept doesn't exist on Ubuntu (yes it can if you want
it to, but it doesn't by design, so why resurrect it). Answering that
question for Luis doesn't answer his actual question, which is more like
'what is
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 10:22 AM, Luis Maceira wrote:
>
> As a Debian user since 2005 last week I bought a Dell netbook running Ubuntu
> (since it is Debian based),but I am unable to do administrative tasks:
> upgrading,become su etc. because I cannot find the su password in the docs
> that come wi
On Monday 29 June 2009 16:28:11 thveillon.debian wrote:
> Luis Maceira wrote:
> > As a Debian user since 2005 last week I bought a Dell netbook running
> > Ubuntu (since it is Debian based),but I am unable to do administrative
> > tasks: upgrading,become su etc. because I cannot find the su passwor
mess-mate wrote:
Le 29/06/2009 13:37, Lorenzo Beretta a écrit :
Alan Greenberger ha scritto:
On 2009-06-28, Zachary Uram wrote:
Hi,
I have a 500GB disk which has Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
(64bit) installed on it. Not sure if that is 1 huge partition or not.
I assume it is NTFS. C
Hi!
I have the flash card image which contains a lenny dustr and I'd like to
upgrade the OS there up to sid.
I mount the image to the dir 'flash':
mount -o loop,offset=16384 -t ext2 q.raw flash
and I chroot into it:
LC_ALL=C chroot flash/ /bin/bash
Everything is ok. Then I run 'nano /etc/apt/so
Hi,
Last week I attempted to upgrade to lenny.
Everything *seemed* to go well, until I rebooted..
Now at startup I see a few errors (see below) and end up
with no GUI, and no network connectivity.
Bottom line...
It ain't good. :-(
Anyone have a clue what may have happened?
Thanks in advance,
Ed
I'm still confused as to why certain menu items disappeared when going
from 5.0.1 to 5.0.2 via a fresh installation. I should mention that I
chose to use the debian ftp repository during installation so the
newest packages and updates were installed. Certain menus were
significantly truncated whi
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 02:25:52PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
[...]
> Could You please share Your command line, and the knowledge how You or a
> script
> bring/s up an interface?
When I use it like that, my start command was :
# kvm -k fr -localtime -m 384 -usb -net nic,macaddr=52:54:00:12:34:59 -n
Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
I gave up on a similar endeavour when lenny was testing. ATI's
proprietary drivers are a mess for those kind of things -- or at least
were the last time I tried. I had it partially working for some time
with only minor artifacts and troubles, when a new update of the ke
> was it removed from 5.0.2 because of that?
If anything were changed then notice of it would appear on the page
announcing the release: http://debian.org/News/2009/20090627
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Thanks to all who promptly have responded to my first question.Now I have a
more effective knowledge about some of the differences between the two worlds
in terms of power accounts,but I now see that my problem is:
I do not know what is my Ubuntu user password,it do not come with the netbook
packa
Ed Sutter wrote:
Hi,
Last week I attempted to upgrade to lenny.
Everything *seemed* to go well, until I rebooted..
Now at startup I see a few errors (see below) and end up
with no GUI, and no network connectivity.
Bottom line...
It ain't good. :-(
Anyone have a clue what may have happened?
Tha
On Mon,29.Jun.09, 08:11:50, Curtis Tyndall wrote:
> I tried running "xdpyinfo | grep reso" and got the the following:
>dots per inch 89x89
BIG OOUPS, should have been
$ xpdyinfo | grep dime
Sorry for that. In the meantime I have access to a Lenny machine where I
had to customize xorg.conf f
On Mon,29.Jun.09, 18:00:09, mess-mate wrote:
> >
> >quote - that's how I did it on my laptop.
> >As for your other question - "how to partition?" is a faq, with around
> >1234567 possible answers; as for grub, it detects vista automagically
> >(as "Vista/Longhonrn")
> >
> >
> Hi, if it can help..
>
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:27:28AM -0700, luis_a_mace...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
> Thanks to all who promptly have responded to my first question.Now I have a
> more effective knowledge about some of the differences between the two worlds
> in terms of power accounts,but I now see that my problem is:
>
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:30:19 +0200, Ed Sutter wrote:
> Hi,
> Last week I attempted to upgrade to lenny. Everything *seemed* to go
> well, until I rebooted.. Now at startup I see a few errors (see below)
> and end up with no GUI, and no network connectivity.
>
> Bottom line...
> It ain't good. :-
Rich Griffiths wrote:
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:30:19 +0200, Ed Sutter wrote:
Hi,
Last week I attempted to upgrade to lenny. Everything *seemed* to go
well, until I rebooted.. Now at startup I see a few errors (see below)
and end up with no GUI, and no network connectivity.
Bottom line...
It ai
* Michelle Konzack wrote:
> because I am currently hit by several 10.000 new type of spam
> using domains like www.(meds|pill|shop)XX.(net|com|org) I sugest
> you to put the following in your spamassassin config:
Well, it worked out of the box here: Your message was tagged as spam.
--
lef
Ok, next question...
My original reason for upgrading from etch to lenny was because a
tool (cross compiler) I'm using complained because it needed
GLIBC_2.4, and apparently etch only went up to GLIBC_2.3.8.
Now I've updated to Lenny, and the tool no longer complains about
GLIBC_2.4. That's the
Thanks to the advice given so far. A hard drive wipe and fresh install put
all the menu items back in their place, including Network Manager. After
installing the firmware for my wifi card (Broadcom BCM4306 rev 02) roaming
mode doesn't work nor can I force it to connect to my home network. I had
On Mon,29.Jun.09, 14:02:38, Mark Marcacci wrote:
> Is wicd more widely used?
I don't know, but for me it Just Works. I also installed it on my
mothers laptop (lenny) from backports and had no issues with it.
Regards,
Andrei
--
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Pete Boyd writes:
> The question is misguided as it assumes one wants to use an account
> called 'root', but this concept doesn't exist on Ubuntu...
Yes it does. It just has logins disabled.
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On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 08:12:57AM EDT, Csanyi Pal wrote:
> Chris Jones writes:
>
> > Wondering if anyone has some multilingual experience with terminal-based
> > applications such as mutt for mail, text-mode browsers - ELinks here...
> > irc clients, etc. and would be able to provide some advice
This is strange: I can play video files with sound, I can play flash video with
sound, but when I try to play a music file (mp3) in either Rhythmbox or Exaile
the progress bar does not move and the file will not play.
I don't know if this is related, but I have two volume icons in my panel, the
o
Just installed Lenny on my Dell d600 laptop. Any attempt to use the
mouse wheel results in an attempt to connect to a url consisting of
whatever I last copied to the clipboard and tells me it can't connect
(of course since what was on the clipboard wasn't a url). This distro,
loaded from the sa
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 03:32:47PM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote:
> Just installed Lenny on my Dell d600 laptop. Any attempt to use the
> mouse wheel results in an attempt to connect to a url consisting of
> whatever I last copied to the clipboard and tells me it can't connect
> (of course sin
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 06:41:46PM -0400, JoeHill wrote:
>
> This is strange: I can play video files with sound, I can play flash video
> with
> sound, but when I try to play a music file (mp3) in either Rhythmbox or Exaile
> the progress bar does not move and the file will not play.
>
> I don't
Hi.
I'm not professional. I have Lenny installed in a AMD Duron.
Why to upgrade etch if you can simply install Lenny?
--- Em seg, 29/6/09, Ed Sutter escreveu:
De: Ed Sutter
Assunto: Re: etch-to-lenny upgrade problem...
Para: "Rich Griffiths"
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Data: Segunda-fei
I need to know how to keep gmail/ or maybe my own mailing list setting,
from filtering out replys to posting on debian user and other debian
lists.
scenario:
When I post an answer or a questions to this list or any debian list. I
do not recieve the replies that are sent to my mailbox at gmail.com.
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009, Daryl Styrk wrote:
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 03:32:47PM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote:
Just installed Lenny on my Dell d600 laptop. Any attempt to use the
mouse wheel results in an attempt to connect to a url consisting of
whatever I last copied to the clipboard and tells me i
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 04:46:34PM -0700, Adriano Trentini wrote:
>Hi.
>I'm not professional. I have Lenny installed in a AMD Duron.
>Why to upgrade etch if you can simply install Lenny?
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009, John W Foster wrote:
I need to know how to keep gmail/ or maybe my own mailing list setting,
from filtering out replys to posting on debian user and other debian
lists.
scenario:
When I post an answer or a questions to this list or any debian list. I
do not recieve the repli
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 05:06:30PM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Jun 2009, Daryl Styrk wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 03:32:47PM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote:
>>> Just installed Lenny on my Dell d600 laptop. Any attempt to use the
>>> mouse wheel results in an attempt to connect t
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009, Adriano Trentini wrote:
Hi.
I'm not professional. I have Lenny installed in a AMD Duron.
Why to upgrade etch if you can simply install Lenny?
Because it is easier to upgrade than to reinstall in most cases. Usually
the machine's configuration is not affected during the u
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 06:51:54PM -0500, John W Foster wrote:
> I need to know how to keep gmail/ or maybe my own mailing list setting,
> from filtering out replys to posting on debian user and other debian
> lists.
> scenario:
> When I post an answer or a questions to this list or any debian lis
Daryl Styrk wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 06:41:46PM -0400, JoeHill wrote:
> >
> > This is strange: I can play video files with sound, I can play flash video
> > with sound, but when I try to play a music file (mp3) in either Rhythmbox
> > or Exaile the progress bar does not move and the file
John W Foster wrote:
I need to know how to keep gmail/ or maybe my own mailing list setting,
from filtering out replys to posting on debian user and other debian
lists.
scenario:
When I post an answer or a questions to this list or any debian list. I
do not recieve the replies that are sent to
Well, apparently Network Manager isn't the problem since I installed wicd
and it says "No wireless networks found" (even after removing LAN line,
rebooting, etc). Have done a ton of researching, editing different files
such as /etc/network/interfaces, but nothing seems to get my wireless card
to s
Hi all,
I'm having trouble with the graphical interface
on an IBM Thinkpad i1161. I was
hoping for some help in debugging them.
First off, I had to tinker with xorg.conf to
get anything usable. I'm using siliconmotion
as the driver at 1024x768. Now that I've got
that working, other problems h
Hello all,
I have a Toshiba Satellite L305 series laptop running sid
with a recent, stock kernel: Linux version 2.6.26-1-686
(Debian 2.6.26-10).
I am seeking to connect to a D-Link 614+ wireless router.
For initial testing, the AP is unencrypted, unsecured.
My wife's G3 i-Book with AfterTheMac
On Tue, 30 Jun 2009 02:20:17 +0200, Steve Witt wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Jun 2009, Adriano Trentini wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>> I'm not professional. I have Lenny installed in a AMD Duron. Why to
>> upgrade etch if you can simply install Lenny?
>>
>>
> Because it is easier to upgrade than to reinstall in most c
Joel Roth wrote:
Hello all,
I have a Toshiba Satellite L305 series laptop running sid
with a recent, stock kernel: Linux version 2.6.26-1-686
(Debian 2.6.26-10).
I am seeking to connect to a D-Link 614+ wireless router.
For initial testing, the AP is unencrypted, unsecured.
My wife's G3 i-Boo
Wayne Topa wrote:
John W Foster wrote:
I need to know how to keep gmail/ or maybe my own mailing list setting,
from filtering out replys to posting on debian user and other debian
lists.
scenario: When I post an answer or a questions to this list or any
debian list. I
do not recieve the replie
On Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:23:39 +
Joel Roth wrote:
...
> My wireless network interface is present:
>
> $ iwconfig wlan0
>
> wlan0 IEEE 802.11 ESSID:""
> Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
> Tx-Power=0 dBm
> Retry min limi
On Mon, 2009-06-29 at 18:43 +0100, kj wrote:
> Well, I used to have a Radeon 7000, which was fully supported under X,
> and that worked beautifully, until they came up with this randr stuff,
> and threw out support for dual screens on the radeon driver without
> providing a working alternative
I wish to setup on the same hard disk (500GB):
Ubuntu 9.04 (64 bit)
Debian 5.01 (64 bit)
MS Windows Vista Home Premium (64 bit)
MS Windows 98 (32 bit)
MS Windows XP (32 bit)
I want to allocate 50GB for each.
1) Is this possible?
2) How do I setup grub (or lilo) to do this?
3) What order do I ins
On Tuesday 30 June 2009 05:33:29 Zachary Uram wrote:
> I wish to setup on the same hard disk (500GB):
>
> Ubuntu 9.04 (64 bit)
> Debian 5.01 (64 bit)
> MS Windows Vista Home Premium (64 bit)
> MS Windows 98 (32 bit)
> MS Windows XP (32 bit)
>
> I want to allocate 50GB for each.
>
> 1) Is this possi
In what will remain one of the great mysteries of my life...somehow during
installing Lenny 5.0.2 my BIOS setting was changed to "Wireless Off" instead
of "Wireless On". I am not joking - haven't touched the BIOS in months but
as soon I changed it to "Wireless On", I connected to my home network w
Steve Witt wrote:
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009, Adriano Trentini wrote:
Hi.
I'm not professional. I have Lenny installed in a AMD Duron.
Why to upgrade etch if you can simply install Lenny?
Because it is easier to upgrade than to reinstall in most cases.
I'm sure that I'm not along when I say tha
Rich Griffiths wrote:
On Tue, 30 Jun 2009 02:20:17 +0200, Steve Witt wrote:
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009, Adriano Trentini wrote:
Hi.
I'm not professional. I have Lenny installed in a AMD Duron. Why to
upgrade etch if you can simply install Lenny?
You won't have to answer all those setup questions
John W Foster wrote:
I need to know how to keep gmail/ or maybe my own mailing list setting,
from filtering out replys to posting on debian user and other debian
lists.
scenario:
When I post an answer or a questions to this list or any debian list. I
do not recieve the replies that are sent to
On Tuesday 30 June 2009 02:13:43 Wayne Topa wrote:
> Wayne Topa wrote:
> > John W Foster wrote:
> >> I need to know how to keep gmail/ or maybe my own mailing list setting,
> >> from filtering out replys to posting on debian user and other debian
> >> lists.
> >> scenario: When I post an answer or
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