Re: using skype with a bluetooth headset

2009-10-01 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:45:03 -0700 Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sun, 2009-09-20 at 16:55 +0300, Micha Feigin wrote: > > I'm to get skype working with my bluetooth headset > > > > Any idea on what I'm missing? > > The part where you shouldn't use Skype to begin with because they're > pirating GPL'd s

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-10-01 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:54:41 -0700 Paul Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 10:09 -0700, Charlie Dorff wrote: > > Hi... > > I installed debian using a netinstall and then tried to install skype > > but got an error message saying > > "could not open skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_1386.deb". Does any

Re: How to compile and install the kernel

2009-10-01 Thread Pavlos Parissis
2009/10/1 surreal : > This might seem lame but still, I would like to know about compiling a > custom kernel using debian lenny. > > the usual /usr/src/linux-2.6.N/make menuconfig;make ;make > modules_install;make bzImage;make install dosent seem to work. > > It only copies vmlinux* and bzImage fil

Re: free alternative acroread

2009-10-01 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:54:41 -0400 Celejar wrote: Hello Celejar, > > option "Fit to printable area" in the print dialog. > Can you describe exactly what that option does? Just what it says; Reduces pages to fit the printable area of the currently selected paper size, whilst maintaining aspec

Re: How to compile and install the kernel

2009-10-01 Thread Pavlos Parissis
2009/10/1 surreal : > Thanks, I read that, compiled the kernel and its working. > > But now I have a problem. > > The kernel deb file gets installed, but it has got the same name ie Debian > Kernel 2.6.26 in /boot/grub/menu.lst.. > > I want to have the customized kernel name as default, any way to

xemacs crash caused by near-simultaneous keystrokes

2009-10-01 Thread Russell L. Harris
On a recent Debian Lenny installation on an amd64 system, Xemacs crashes constantly. The crashes appear to be caused by the near-simultaneous pressing of two keys. I am able to avoid crashing Xemacs only if I type very slowly and carefully so as to hit only one key at a time. This is not a probl

Re: free alternative acroread

2009-10-01 Thread Lisi
On Thursday 01 October 2009 08:34:19 Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:54:41 -0400 > Celejar wrote: > > > option "Fit to printable area" in the print dialog. > > > > Can you describe exactly what that option does? > > Just what it says; Reduces pages to fit the printable area of the >

asymptote or tikz?

2009-10-01 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, I want to produce graphics to include them in latex, I used at now xfig, but I something more automatic, which one is better and maybe in which case, asymptote or tikz , may be another one ?? If somebody tried them . Thanks for hints, and help best regards bela

Re: free alternative acroread

2009-10-01 Thread David Baron
On Thursday 01 October 2009 08:54:45 debian-user-digest- requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > really would like to use only free software, but unfortunately > acroread has a feature I didn't find so far in free alternatives: The > option "Fit to printable area" in the print dialog. > > I have that a

Re: free alternative acroread

2009-10-01 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 09:30:11 +0100 Lisi wrote: Hello Lisi, > Does it not simply do exactly what it says - fit - so that it > decreases the image if it is larger than the printable area, but > _increases_ the image if it is smaller? Ah, good point. Hang on With the two options "Fit to print

mail server manager WUI

2009-10-01 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
Hi, is there a open source email manager that can 1. view spam stats (spamassassin etc.) 2. notify before mailbox is full via email 3. resize users mailbox quota 4. send email in bulk 5. view mailbox remaining space Webmail such as squirrelmail have a few nice plugins that can view

Re: [myoss] mail server manager WUI

2009-10-01 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
thanks maulvi, after i giving my best on qmailtoaster, i'll check on webmin. 2009/10/1 Maulvi Bakar > Hi > > Apologies if you expect an all in one solution.. > > 1. There's a bunch of SpamAssassin analyzers, configurable separately > 2. My experience is with Cyrus, also have to be configured man

[OT] Relocation lookup

2009-10-01 Thread Rakotomandimby Mihamina
Hi all, Given the Social and Political reality in my country (Madagascar), I am obliged to look for a relocation. This is my public profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mihaminarakotomandimby Would you be aware of a position I could fit in? Thank you. -- Architecte Informatique chez Blueli

Re: [myoss] mail server manager WUI

2009-10-01 Thread Maulvi Bakar
Hi Apologies if you expect an all in one solution.. 1. There's a bunch of SpamAssassin analyzers, configurable separately 2. My experience is with Cyrus, also have to be configured manually 3. Rather than doing it manually via CLI, I used Webmin-based Cyrus Module. Gives a nice web interface, jus

Re: logging out fails in KDE4 (debian testing)

2009-10-01 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, ??? ?? wrote: Justin Piszcz wrote: I installed xserver-xorg-video-intel-dbg but I don't know what to do now. I reproduced it, and both at dmesg and /var/log/Xorg.log I get exactly the same things that I posted earlier. With dbg, should I do something different? Whe

Re: logging out fails in KDE4 (debian testing)

2009-10-01 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Justin Piszcz wrote: On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, ??? ?? wrote: Justin Piszcz wrote: I installed xserver-xorg-video-intel-dbg but I don't know what to do now. I reproduced it, and both at dmesg and /var/log/Xorg.log I get exactly the same things that I posted earlier. With dbg, should I do so

Re: logging out fails in KDE4 (debian testing)

2009-10-01 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, ??? ?? wrote: Justin Piszcz wrote: On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, ??? ?? wrote: Justin Piszcz wrote: I installed xserver-xorg-video-intel-dbg but I don't know what to do now. I reproduced it, and both at dmesg and /var/log/Xorg.log I get exactly the same things t

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-10-01 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20091001093319.73c90...@vivalunalitshi.luna.local>, Micha Feigin wrote: >On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:54:41 -0700 >Paul Johnson wrote: >> On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 10:09 -0700, Charlie Dorff wrote: >> > Hi... >> > I installed debian using a netinstall and then tried to install skype. >> > Does anyone kn

Re: can exim reject all mail for one recipient?

2009-10-01 Thread Ric Otte
I'm certainly not knowledgeable on these matters, but a google search gave me: http://www.ii.com/internet/robots/procmail/qs/#reject That and other pages seemed to suggest it was better to have exim rather than procmail reject mail. Ric On Sep 30, 2009, at 8:48 PM, Girish Kulkarni wrote: O

Problem gnome-keyring svn in sid

2009-10-01 Thread Juan Fernando Jaramillo Botero
Hello everybody, I have a problem when I make svn up in sid: svn up Password for 'login' GNOME keyring: svn: OPTIONS de 'https://svn.miginternacional.com/mig': falló la autorización: Could not authenticate to server: rejected Basic challenge (https://svn.miginternacional.com) But if I use: sudo

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-10-01 Thread Terence
>>and why are you anal? > > He probably feels it is very important to protect and inform the community. > -- and there are a lot of a--holes on the list... Terence -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...

Re: logging out fails in KDE4 (debian testing)

2009-10-01 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Justin Piszcz wrote: > > > On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, ??? ?? wrote: > >> Justin Piszcz wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, ??? ?? wrote: >>> Justin Piszcz wrote: >> I installed xserver-xorg-video-intel-dbg but I don't know what to do >> now. I reproduced it, and both at dme

Re: logging out fails in KDE4 (debian testing)

2009-10-01 Thread Justin Piszcz
Yeah, it looks good, looks like it is an Xorg/Intel problem from the trace, adding x...@lists.freedesktop.org to the cc list to see if this report is sufficient or if they would like you to submit the bug somewhere specific (bug tracker, etc). On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, ??? ?? wrote: Justin

Re: logging out fails in KDE4 (debian testing)

2009-10-01 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Justin Piszcz wrote: > Yeah, it looks good, looks like it is an Xorg/Intel problem from the > trace, adding x...@lists.freedesktop.org to the cc list to see if this > report is sufficient or if they would like you to submit the bug > somewhere specific (bug tracker, etc). > OK, thanks for all your

Re: Another Firefox and sound problem

2009-10-01 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 20:59, Marc Shapiro wrote: > This is an intermittent problem with no discernible pattern, other than that > it is a problem with sound and flash.  Most of the time flash works just > fine.  Every now and then, however, the video will continue as it should, > but the audio g

Re: OpenSSHD Server

2009-10-01 Thread Roman Gelfand
Both scp for uploading files and putty when performing administrative tasks. Thanks for your help. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

debdelta servers

2009-10-01 Thread Wayne Topa
Hi I recently discover the debdelta package and wonder, if anyone else using it, has found any other servers that support it? It does save me some $$ by keeping my downloads below my monthly limit but the one server, run by the maintainer, does not have a large number of the ".debdelta"

Re: Another Firefox and sound problem

2009-10-01 Thread Hugh Lawson
Kelly Clowers writes: > I don't know about this problem specifically, but I stopped having > FF/Flash/sound problems when I installed PulseAudio. Of course, > many people are against PA, often along with most of the other > useful modern desktop technologies... Can you point to a good primer on

Re: Another Firefox and sound problem

2009-10-01 Thread Tiago Almeida
Just my 2 cents, Starting firefox from a terminal (xterm, gnome-terminal, etc) should be a good idea, since some error messages can be displayed there, pointing the root of failure. Have you done this already? -- Tiago Almeida tiagov...@gmail.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Autoremove appears to want to remove most of Gnome

2009-10-01 Thread AG
Hi Recently when installing a new package I noticed that apt-get seems to want to remove most (all?) of my Gnome-related applications, suggesting that I run "autoremove" to do so. This is the (rather long) list: The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:

Re: OpenSSHD Server

2009-10-01 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Hi, Roman: On Thursday 01 October 2009 05:29:29 Roman Gelfand wrote: > Everytime I am connecting to my server via ssh, memory utilizaiton > appears to be increasing. Is there memory leak issues with sshd or, > perhaps, there is a maintenance that needs to be performed? or just > configuraiton set

RE: Autoremove appears to want to remove most of Gnome

2009-10-01 Thread Kevin Ross
> From: AG [mailto:computing.acco...@googlemail.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 12:14 PM > > Hi > > Recently when installing a new package I noticed that apt-get seems to > want to remove most (all?) of my Gnome-related applications, suggesting > that I run "autoremove" to do so. > > Thi

Re: Autoremove appears to want to remove most of Gnome

2009-10-01 Thread AG
Kevin Ross wrote: From: AG [mailto:computing.acco...@googlemail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 12:14 PM Hi Recently when installing a new package I noticed that apt-get seems to want to remove most (all?) of my Gnome-related applications, suggesting that I run "autoremove" to do so. Thi

Re: Re: free alternative acroread

2009-10-01 Thread Andreas Goesele
IIUC this feature scales&translates the document so as to minimize the margin (and hence maximize the size of the printed text, without cropping). Yes, that's it. If that's the case, no I sadly don't know of a Free Software tool that does that for you. Sad news. I would love to see a tool

Alternative to korganizer for gnome?

2009-10-01 Thread AG
Hi Korganizer seems to have given up the ghost: it sits in the system notification area on my gnome desktop but cannot be opened by clicking on it - so hence I cannot add appointments nor check what might be coming up. Is there an alternative to korganizer for the gnome DE? TIA AG -- To

very large fonts in gtk-gnutella

2009-10-01 Thread steef
hi list, gtk-gnutella started today unexpected with very - too - large fonts. is there a way to manipulate this phenomenon for which i cannot discover any reason?? hth., steef -- steef van duin publicist, research-journalist -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.o

Re: Another Firefox and sound problem

2009-10-01 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 11:31, Hugh Lawson wrote: > Kelly Clowers writes: > > >> I don't know about this problem specifically, but I stopped having >> FF/Flash/sound problems when I installed PulseAudio. Of course, >> many people are against PA, often along with most of the other >> useful modern

Re: Alternative to korganizer for gnome?

2009-10-01 Thread Claude Biver
Hi AG, you may want to try Iceowl. Cheers, C. AG wrote: > Hi > > Korganizer seems to have given up the ghost: it sits in the system > notification area on my gnome desktop but cannot be opened by clicking > on it - so hence I cannot add appointments nor check what might be > coming up. > > Is

Re: OpenSSHD Server

2009-10-01 Thread Roman Gelfand
monitoring with top command. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Alternative to korganizer for gnome?

2009-10-01 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Thu October 1 2009, AG wrote: > Is there an alternative to korganizer for the gnome DE? not exactly for gnome, but I run gnome & gdm, but I also have kontact installed.. -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux user # 367800 Registered Ubuntu User #12459 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: can exim reject all mail for one recipient?

2009-10-01 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Girish Kulkarni skrev: On Wed, 30 Sep 2009, Ric Otte wrote: I believe it is bad to use procmail to reject mail, ... Why is that? You got a link with a good technical explanation in another reply. The importance of that info may not be apparent if you are not familiar with how email works. L

Re: Autoremove appears to want to remove most of Gnome

2009-10-01 Thread Tony Baldwin
From: AG [mailto:computing.acco...@googlemail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 12:14 PM Hi Recently when installing a new package I noticed that apt-get seems to want to remove most (all?) of my Gnome-related applications, suggesting that I run "autoremove" to do so. Sounds like a good i

Re: Alternative to korganizer for gnome?

2009-10-01 Thread Tony Baldwin
Claude Biver wrote: Hi AG, you may want to try Iceowl. Evolution would be the default calendar app thingy for gnome, to my knowledge. I just use google calendar and gcalcli, now. (iceowl, afaik, does not support the provider extension to get it to work with google calendar...at least, not

Re: Alternative to korganizer for gnome?

2009-10-01 Thread S. Fishpaste
On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:49:33 -0400, Tony Baldwin in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > Claude Biver wrote: >> Hi AG, >> >> you may want to try Iceowl. > > > Evolution would be the default calendar app thingy for gnome, to my > knowledge. > I just use google calendar and gcalcli, now. (iceowl, afai

Re: Alternative to korganizer for gnome?

2009-10-01 Thread David Purton
On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 12:00:41AM -0400, S. Fishpaste wrote: > Yes Evolution (at least in Testing/Unstable) works with Google web services. > There's a menu for Google when setting up e-mail/calendar. That alone is > was the clincher for me to switch to it from Outlook 2007. I'm quite > impressed

dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc - error - is this a problem?

2009-10-01 Thread Charlie
Hello Everyone, System Debian Testing [Squeeze] after upgrade: As root did: dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc Got the error messages below: # dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc info: Checking if it is safe to convert to dependency based boot. error: Unable to migrate to dependency based boot sequencing. error: P

Re: dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc - error - is this a problem?

2009-10-01 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Charlie wrote: Hello Everyone, System Debian Testing [Squeeze] after upgrade: As root did: dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc Got the error messages below: # dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc info: Checking if it is safe to convert to dependency based boot. error: Unable to migrate to dependency based boot sequ

(SOLVED) Re: logging out fails in KDE4 (debian testing)

2009-10-01 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: Justin Piszcz wrote: Yeah, it looks good, looks like it is an Xorg/Intel problem from the trace, adding x...@lists.freedesktop.org to the cc list to see if this report is sufficient or if they would like you to submit the bug somewhere specific (bug tracker, etc).