Re: using samba with unix acls

2010-04-27 Thread andy baxter
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Monday 26 April 2010 14:00:51 andy baxter wrote: I think that to achieve this I will need to set up samba with unix ACLs, but I'm not sure what's the best way of doing this - the two options seem to be using a patched kernel with an ext3 filesystem, or else using

None

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
What do you guys think about Apple? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/199926.44903...@web36508.mail.mud.yahoo.com

Yum!

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
Do you know what's really great? Cutting a lemon in half, squeezing the juice, and then filling the glass with orange juice. Mm-mmm! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://l

How 'bout that privacy policy?

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
Ain't it crazy, or what? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/478644.14537...@web36501.mail.mud.yahoo.com

Apt-get a life

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
That's what my brother said once: "Apt-get a life." Funny, isn't it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/575301.17738...@web36501.mail.mud.yahoo.com

Ever make your own fstab from scratch?

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
You really gotta know your hardware! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/846392.19621...@web36502.mail.mud.yahoo.com

Re: None

2010-04-27 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 09:40:09 Thomas Pomber wrote: > What do you guys think about Apple? > One a day keep the doctor away Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: htt

Re: backing up LVM volumes

2010-04-27 Thread Steven
On Tue, April 27, 2010 00:33, Bernard wrote: > Hi to Everyone ! > > On my previous systems, I used to create overall backups of partitions, > using 'SystemRescueCD'. This is no longer possible ever since 2007 that > I have a RAID1 mirroring system on my Debian. SystemRescueCD does not > backup LVM

Food poisoning

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
One time I ate slimy ham. Man was I sick! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/346528.72292...@web36505.mail.mud.yahoo.com

What kind of music do you like?

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
Classical, folk, country, metal... what is it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/359178.70379...@web36505.mail.mud.yahoo.com

xkcd

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
I'm sure you guys all like it, right? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/43395.72289...@web36505.mail.mud.yahoo.com

Tv card

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
How do you set up a tv card in Mythbuntu? Does anyone know? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/453404.83733...@web36507.mail.mud.yahoo.com

Re: aptitude and held packages

2010-04-27 Thread Anand Sivaram
Try "aptitude -s full-upgrade" to see the remaining packages to be upgraded. This is because safe-upgrade does not remove any installed package. Try "man aptitude" to see the difference between these two options. On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 19:59, Rick Pasotto wrote: > I just upgraded apt and aptitu

Joke

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
Yo Debian, I'm happy for you, and I'ma gonna let you finish, but Ubuntu is the greatest operating system of all time! Or not! What do you think lol? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Share your favorite yo mama joke

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
I'll start: You mamma's so fat, when the cop saw her on the street corner, he said "Break it up, you two!" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/812233.231

Re: Joke

2010-04-27 Thread 刘宇辉
On 27 April 2010 15:50, Thomas Pomber wrote: > Yo Debian, I'm happy for you, and I'ma gonna let you finish, but Ubuntu is the greatest operating system of all time! it's weird that you say it . what do you use Debian for , man ? Ubuntu is really a awesome OS, but i don't like it just like Debian .

Re: Joke

2010-04-27 Thread James Brown
刘宇辉 wrote: > On 27 April 2010 15:50, Thomas Pomber wrote: > >> Yo Debian, I'm happy for you, and I'ma gonna let you finish, but Ubuntu is >> > the greatest operating system of all time! > it's weird that you say it . what do you use Debian for , man ? Ubuntu is > really a awesome OS, but i

Esperanto

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
Why is there an esperanto language Debian mailing list? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/779707.80017...@web36504.mail.mud.yahoo.com

Re: Joke

2010-04-27 Thread Javier Barroso
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Thomas Pomber wrote: > Yo Debian, I'm happy for you, and I'ma gonna let you finish, but Ubuntu is > the greatest operating system of all time! > > Or not! What do you think lol? Please, stop spamming this list Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-req

Re: Joke

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
I, for one, thought it was funny. --- On Tue, 4/27/10, Javier Barroso wrote: > From: Javier Barroso > Subject: Re: Joke > To: "Thomas Pomber" > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Received: Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 2:34 AM > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 9:50 AM, > Thomas Pomber > wrote: > > Yo Debi

Re: Esperanto

2010-04-27 Thread Nuno Magalhães
1. Ĉar kelkaj el ni parolas esperanton. 2. So that people like you can use spamming a mailing-list as an excuse for a social life. -- () ascii-rubanda kampajno - kontraŭ html-a retpoŝto /\ ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian

Re: Joke

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
Ok. What I SHOULD have said was: Yo Ubuntu, I'm happy for you, and I'ma gonna let you finish. But DEBIAN is the greatest operating system of all time! --- On Tue, 4/27/10, Thomas Pomber wrote: > From: Thomas Pomber > Subject: Re: Joke > To: "Javier Barroso" > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.or

Re: Esperanto

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
Oh, really? I was under the impression that Esperanto was a secondary language, and was kind of falling into disuse. It was an honest question! --- On Tue, 4/27/10, Nuno Magalhães wrote: > From: Nuno Magalhães > Subject: Re: Esperanto > To: "debian-user" > Received: Tuesday, April 27, 2010,

Technical questions

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
I can see that some people here are boring, and lack a sense of fun. So, technical questions only from here on in. :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: Technical questions

2010-04-27 Thread Javier Barroso
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Thomas Pomber wrote: > I can see that some people here are boring, and lack a sense of fun. > > So, technical questions only from here on in. :) There is a debian-curiosa list where you can send your jokes, I think $ apt-get moo (__) (oo) /--

Re: Technical questions

2010-04-27 Thread 刘宇辉
come on , man . It's not the matter of our lack of sense of humor , but you may waste other folks' time . On 27 April 2010 16:56, Thomas Pomber wrote: > I can see that some people here are boring, and lack a sense of fun. > > So, technical questions only from here on in. :) > > > > -- > To UNSUB

Re: Technical questions

2010-04-27 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 01:56:46 -0700 (PDT) Thomas Pomber wrote: Hello Thomas, > I can see that some people here are boring, and lack a sense of fun. There's a time and a place for everything. For your 'jokes' this is neither. Try the Debian off topic ML. -- Regards _ / )

Re: Esperanto

2010-04-27 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 01:49:28 -0700 (PDT) Thomas Pomber wrote: Hello Thomas, > It was an honest question! But everything else you've sent to this list would indicate otherwise. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent"

Re: Esperanto

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
Now, that's not fair, Mr. Rogers. I also asked about setting up a TV card. You have to admit, it's a good question about Esperanto. --- On Tue, 4/27/10, Brad Rogers wrote: > From: Brad Rogers > Subject: Re: Esperanto > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Received: Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 3:04

Re: Joke

2010-04-27 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 09:34:06 Javier Barroso wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Thomas Pomber wrote: > > Yo Debian, I'm happy for you, and I'ma gonna let you finish, but Ubuntu > > is the greatest operating system of all time! > > > > Or not! What do you think lol? > > Please, stop spam

Re: Esperanto

2010-04-27 Thread Glyn Astill
It's not that we can't take a joke, in moderation, but this is a serious list for debian users. I'm sure there's plenty of IT joke mailing lists you could join if that's your thing, put please think of the other users before filling the list with these posts. --- On Tue, 27/4/10, Thomas Pomber

Re: Technical questions

2010-04-27 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 10:01:21 刘宇辉 wrote: > you  may waste other folks' time s/may/do. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201004271027.57739.lisi.

Re: Joke

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
Now now... Don't be hatin'. ;) --- On Tue, 4/27/10, Lisi wrote: > From: Lisi > Subject: Re: Joke > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Received: Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 3:24 AM > On Tuesday 27 April 2010 09:34:06 > Javier Barroso wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Thomas Pomber > wrot

Re: Esperanto

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
No joke! I honestly wondered why there is an Esperanto mailing list. --- On Tue, 4/27/10, Glyn Astill wrote: > From: Glyn Astill > Subject: Re: Esperanto > To: "Brad Rogers" , "Thomas Pomber" > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Received: Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 3:25 AM > It's not that we can

Please don't feed the troll and don't reply...

2010-04-27 Thread Sebastian Weisgerber
and block him/her/it from the mailing-list. It makes no sense to reply to any of his mails. Greetings -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100427113

Re: Technical questions

2010-04-27 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Lisi wrote: > On Tuesday 27 April 2010 10:01:21 刘宇辉 wrote: > > you may waste other folks' time > > s/may/do. > > thanks > Lisi > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas

Re: Technical questions

2010-04-27 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Lisi wrote: > >> On Tuesday 27 April 2010 10:01:21 刘宇辉 wrote: >> > you may waste other folks' time >> >> s/may/do. >> >> > thanks > Lisi, i mistook this with your other reply on another topic. Please

Re: Tv card

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
So, about that TV card! I realize this isn't strictly a Debian-related question, as I use Ubuntu on my HTPC, but I'm sure it is the same on a Debian system. Is there an easy way to get the machine to autodetect my antenna? Is there a command to get it to output the name of the device? (The jack

Re: Questions about RAID 6

2010-04-27 Thread Alexander Samad
Hi I recently (last week), migrated from 10 x 1Tb to adaptec 51645 and 5 x 2T drives. my experience, I can't get frub2 and the adaptec to work, so I am booting from a SSD I had. I carved up the 5x2T into 32G (mirror 1e - mirror stripe + parity) - too boot from and mirrored against my ssd. the r

Re: Esperanto

2010-04-27 Thread Thomas Pomber
There's no need to hurl abuse. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esperanto "Zamenhof's goal was to create an easy to learn and politically neutral language that would serve as a universal second language to foster peace and international understanding... There is controversy over the number of peop

Re: Esperanto

2010-04-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Quoting Thomas Pomber : No joke! I honestly wondered why there is an Esperanto mailing list. For the love of Mutt, will someone please kick this idiot off the list and be done with this? rday -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: Ctrl+alt+Fn not showing consoles

2010-04-27 Thread rudu
Le 27/04/2010 03:48, Hugo Vanwoerkom a écrit : rudu wrote: Le 26/04/2010 20:55, Hugo Vanwoerkom a écrit : So are you still running nv? Yes and what was the driver that wouldn't compile? I run x86-195.36.15 on the latest Sid kernel and it compiles just fine, but I don't (yet) have a AMD64 s

Re: Ctrl+alt+Fn not showing consoles

2010-04-27 Thread Anand Sivaram
How about single user mode? Are you able to get virtual console there. Also try to disable gdm/kdm, see whether virtual consoles are working. On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 16:08, rudu wrote: > Le 27/04/2010 03:48, Hugo Vanwoerkom a écrit : > >> >> rudu wrote: >> >>> Le 26/04/2010 20:55, Hugo Vanwoerk

Re: mkfifo question

2010-04-27 Thread Juha Tuuna
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 07:36:05AM -0400, Mag Gam wrote: > ... > I was wondering if anyone has a clever idea how I can avoid having all > 10 in /tmp and have a pipe or a "virtual file" so the program things > there is actually a file there. Is it possible to fake out the OS > like that? I'm not

DVD/CD Read Issues

2010-04-27 Thread James Stuckey
Hello, I posted a few days ago about not being able to read a CD/DVD. I'm still having the same issues. I assumed that I could do: stuc...@debian:~$ mount /dev/scd0 but doing so gives me: mount: block device /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad sup

Re: USB key accept data only as root

2010-04-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 06:09:38PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Zoran Kolic wrote: > > > > This sounds perfectly sane. Even better, it protects you from > > yourself and from people around. > > I suppose you are the only user of the node. Little tweaking > > with permissions would let you go furt

Re: DVD/CD Read Issues

2010-04-27 Thread Anand Sivaram
It is giving a lot of input output error. Either your cd is bad or there could be problem with your cdrom drive. 2010/4/27 James Stuckey > Hello, > > I posted a few days ago about not being able to read a CD/DVD. I'm still > having the same issues. > > I assumed that I could do: stuc...@debian:

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-27 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 00:29 -0500, francis southern wrote: > On 14 April 2010 17:09, Wolodja Wentland > wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up > >> my udev rules file. A few months ago ha

Re: DVD/CD Read Issues

2010-04-27 Thread Anand Sivaram
Replying to debian-user.. 1. Take the cd (you burnt with this drive) and try to mount it using another cdrom to see the quality of that cd. 2. Take a readonly cdrom/cdr(written from some where else) and try to use it in this drive to see how the drive works. On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 17:15, Jam

Re: DVD/CD Read Issues

2010-04-27 Thread Anand Sivaram
Please reply to the list instead of reply to any person. I am not sure why this is happening. But I have noticed that all cdroms are not equal. Some disks give out read error on some drives, where as they work on other drives. Your problem may not be related to debian/win/mac, but it may be rel

Re: DVD/CD Read Issues

2010-04-27 Thread James Stuckey
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Anand Sivaram wrote: > Please reply to the list instead of reply to any person. > > I am not sure why this is happening. But I have noticed that all cdroms > are not equal. Some disks give out read error on some drives, where as they > work on other drives. You

Re: dash-as-bin-sh

2010-04-27 Thread Chris Davies
> "set" works for ksh, bash, and dash. On (at least) Solaris 9 & 10 and > Debian. Is that enough? Wes Garland wrote: > That was my first thought, except dash only lists variables and not > functions. Interestingly, dash seems to keep functions and variables in > separate namespaces -- this must

Re: backing up LVM volumes

2010-04-27 Thread Chris Davies
Bernard wrote: > On my previous systems, I used to create overall backups of partitions, > using 'SystemRescueCD'. This is no longer possible ever since 2007 that > I have a RAID1 mirroring system on my Debian. You used to boot from SystemRescueCD and backup the partitions corresponding to the

Re: Joke

2010-04-27 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 05:24:28 -0400 (EDT), Lisi wrote: > > Javier - > Little things please little minds. And I have a delete key. ;-) > Lisi's right. The best strategy for dealing with a jerk is to totally ignore him. Responding in any way only encourages him. -- .''`. Stephen Powell

Installing 16GB CF card in HP 5700 terminal

2010-04-27 Thread Krzysztof Walkiewicz
Hi list, I try to install 16GB CF card in HP 5700 terminal via IDE cable and adapter IDE--->CF. The problem is, that BIOS doesn't see this card. What I overlooked? Any suggestions are welcome! Krzysztof. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

Re: How to trick my Debian in thinking that a package is not installed

2010-04-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.2.1-2 aptitude's resolver will *still* upgrade held packages, due to an interaction between the dependency solver and unused package removal. Unused packages are removed before dependencies get solved, and sometimes the dependency solver has to put a package "back"

Re: VM software for personal use?

2010-04-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 07:34:49PM -0600, ghe was heard to say: > On 4/25/10 7:10 PM, Richard Lawrence wrote: > > >http://losak.sourceforge.net/ > > A Lisp OS!!??? > > Could be, I guess. I once worked at a place where they claimed to > have written an accounting package in BASIC. I think I'd s

Re: aptitude and held packages

2010-04-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 10:29:06AM -0400, Rick Pasotto was heard to say: > I just upgraded apt and aptitude to the latest testing version. Although > 'aptitude -s safe-upgrade' tells me that '172 not upgraded' it no longer > lists them. Is this a bug or an intentional change? That's ... a good

Re: belocs-locales-bin broken

2010-04-27 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 13:48 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Sunday 25 April 2010 07:45:28 John A. Sullivan III wrote: > > I put through a pile of updates on many Lenny systems this morning and > > they all errored with: > > > > az_AZ.UTF-8... up-to-date > > be_BY.UTF-8... up-to-date

Re: None

2010-04-27 Thread godo
On 04/27/2010 09:40 AM, Thomas Pomber wrote: What do you guys think about Apple? I was ask the same question before some time. Here it is: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/d-community-offtopic/2009-September/07.html -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English:

downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread John O Laoi
I am using squeeze. To join a webcast, I download a .jnlp file. ( I am using Iceweasel) When it is finished downloading, a pop-up box offers me to open it with "Sun Java 6 Web Start (default)". I accept, and then I get a number of errors, with the heading "Application error - unable to lau

Re: Ctrl+alt+Fn not showing consoles

2010-04-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Anand Sivaram wrote: How about single user mode? Are you able to get virtual console there. Also try to disable gdm/kdm, see whether virtual consoles are working. On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 16:08, rudu > wrote: Le 27/04/2010 03:48, Hugo Vanwoerkom a écrit :

Re: tool tips remaining after window switching

2010-04-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Celejar wrote: This looks like a bug, but I'm not sure what to file against. I use a number of applications that implement tool tips, those little boxes that come up explaining some on screen widget. Very often, when one comes up and I then switch to a different window (using Xfce4 on Sid, all

Re: 32000 directories (somewhat OT)

2010-04-27 Thread Christopher Judd
On Monday 26 April 2010 09:32:55 Stan Hoeppner wrote: > John Hasler put forth on 4/26/2010 7:07 AM: > > Fortunately, they did not decide to label disk drives "drawers". > > Heh, IBM calls their server drive trays "drawers", and calls their CPU > cards "books". > The Amiga workbench uses drawer

Re: downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:39:20 +0100, John O Laoi wrote: (...) > Questions: > How do install the java from www.java.com using aptitude? You can't. But as per you above comment, it seems you are already using Sun's Java JRE. Run "update-alternatives --display java" > How do I ensure that this

Re: The future of "nv" driver (was: Linux compatible mainboards -another thought)

2010-04-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 26 April 2010 20:27:14 Celejar wrote: > On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:03:07 -0500 > "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: > > On Monday 26 April 2010 16:34:36 Celejar wrote: > > > On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:16:32 -0500 > > > "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: > > > > On Monday 26 April 2010 15:09:57 Celeja

Re: belocs-locales-bin broken

2010-04-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 10:15:24 John A. Sullivan III wrote: > On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 13:48 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > On Sunday 25 April 2010 07:45:28 John A. Sullivan III wrote: > > > Is something broken in the belocs-locales-bin package? Thanks - John > > > > I think it is not need

downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread John O Laoi
Camaleón, > Run "update-alternatives --display java" > # update-alternatives --display java java - auto mode link currently points to /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/java /usr/bin/gij-4.3 - priority 43 /usr/bin/gij-4.4 - priority 1044 /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/java - priority 1

Re: How to trick my Debian in thinking that a package is not installed

2010-04-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 08:48:48 Daniel Burrows wrote: > aptitude's resolver will *still* upgrade held packages Oh noes! > A temporary solution for you is to cancel the auto flag on any > package you hold. Simple enough. > Long-term solutions in the code could include postponing dependen

Re: tool tips remaining after window switching

2010-04-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 26 April 2010 21:09:06 Celejar wrote: > I use a > number of applications that implement tool tips, those little boxes > that come up explaining some on screen widget. Very often, when one > comes up and I then switch to a different window, > the tool tip remains, superimposed over the ne

Re: Ever make your own fstab from scratch?

2010-04-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 02:44:20 Thomas Pomber wrote: > You really gotta know your hardware! I don't find that to be true at all. For non-removable media except / you can simply use UUIDs everything should be fine. For / you can generally use a UUID, too. Removable media can be handled in a

Re: Lite SMTP server/daemon

2010-04-27 Thread Florian Rehnisch
o exp...@hope.cz: > Does anyone know about a tiny / liteweight SMTP server for Linux( Debian)? > I need the > server that can accept several connections at the same time . dunno if it fits for you, but on my boxes i use masqmail. -- Florian "eix" Rehnisch +49-1520-9573489 GPG 1CF2467F ICQ 9

Re: How to trick my Debian in thinking that a package is not installed

2010-04-27 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Tue, Apr 27 at 10:32, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. penned: > On Tuesday 27 April 2010 08:48:48 Daniel Burrows wrote: > > > Essentially, it causes held packages to be added to the root set > > (and that's the best implementation, I think: modify aptitude's > > custom root set function to include held

Re: USB key accepts data only as root

2010-04-27 Thread David Kinyua
Thank you for this Camaleón, I was just about to ask a similar question. On 4/26/2010 7:33 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 21:16:31 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> To put data on my USB key, I need to be root. This does not sound >> normal. How can I tweak this? > > Not normal. > >

Re: Joke

2010-04-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 02:50:08 Thomas Pomber wrote: > Yo Debian, I'm happy for you, and I'ma gonna let you finish, but Ubuntu is > the greatest operating system of all time! I don't find that "joke" funny. It's not offensive or anything, just the context is all messed up. > Or not! What d

Re: backing up LVM volumes

2010-04-27 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Bernard wrote: > Hi to Everyone ! > > On my previous systems, I used to create overall backups of partitions, > using 'SystemRescueCD'. This is no longer possible ever since 2007 that > I have a RAID1 mirroring system on my Debian. SystemRescueCD does not > backup LVM volumes, or, if it does, that

Re: DVD/CD Read Issues

2010-04-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 07:47:04 James Stuckey wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Anand Sivaram wrote: > > Please reply to the list instead of reply to any person. > > > > Sorry about that. I'm using Gmail and I just typed my response in the > > box. > > I suppose I should use "reply to a

Re: USB key accepts data only as root

2010-04-27 Thread Merciadri Luca
David Kinyua wrote: > Thank you for this Camaleón, I was just about to ask a similar question. > > On 4/26/2010 7:33 PM, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 21:16:31 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> >> >>> To put data on my USB key, I need to be root. This does not sound >>> normal. How

Re: downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:22:37 +0100, John O Laoi wrote: > Camaleón, >> Run "update-alternatives --display java" >> >> > # update-alternatives --display java > > java - auto mode > > link currently points to /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/java That is not the Sun's Java but let's keep that

Re: downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread godo
On 04/27/2010 04:39 PM, John O Laoi wrote: I am using squeeze. To join a webcast, I download a .jnlp file. ( I am using Iceweasel) When it is finished downloading, a pop-up box offers me to open it with "Sun Java 6 Web Start (default)". I accept, and then I get a number of errors, with the

downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread John O Laoi
> How about these sample files? Can you run them? > > http://pscode.org/jws/api.html > These would not run either. they gave the same type of error. The following are the details. com.sun.deploy.net.FailedDownloadException: Unable to load resource: http://www.pscode.org/jws/basicserv.jnlp

downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread John O Laoi
> Does some of this errors sad something like "there is no network"? Yes, they always say "Unable to load resource:" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/

Re: downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread godo
On 04/27/2010 06:36 PM, John O Laoi wrote: Does some of this errors sad something like "there is no network"? Yes, they always say "Unable to load resource:" cat /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only if output is 1 then: echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.do

Re: USB key accepts data only as root

2010-04-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 18:07:15 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > David Kinyua wrote: >> Thank you for this Camaleón, I was just about to ask a similar >> question. >> >> On 4/26/2010 7:33 PM, Camaleón wrote: To put data on my USB key, I need to be root. This does not sound normal. How can I

downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread John O Laoi
> cat /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only > if output is 1 then: > echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only > -- Thanks Goran. That fixed it. Anybody know what was the problem? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas.

report bug

2010-04-27 Thread igorka santo
BitTorrent T-0.3.18 (BitTornado) OS: linux2 Python version: 2.6.4 (r264:75706, Dec 7 2009, 18:45:15) [GCC 4.4.1] wx.Windows version: 2.6.3.2 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/btdownloadgui.bittornado", line 2312, in _next savedas = dow.saveAs(choosefile, d.newpath) File "

Re: downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 11:51:35 John O Laoi wrote: > > cat /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only > > if output is 1 then: > > echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only > > That fixed it. > > Anybody know what was the problem? Default kernel settings where changed. Java applications and some other appli

Re: report bug

2010-04-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
This is not a bug report mailing list. You bug reports should be filed using the directions http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting and updated following the information http://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-control and http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-27 Thread francis southern
On 27 April 2010 06:45, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 00:29 -0500, francis southern wrote: >> On 14 April 2010 17:09, Wolodja Wentland >> wrote: >> > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longe

Re: mkfifo question

2010-04-27 Thread Chris Davies
Mag Gam wrote: > Currently I download a file (which is about 700MB) from wget and place > it in my /tmp and do my task on the file. If I have to work with 10 of > these fies at a single time I have to have 10 files in /tmp. > I was wondering if anyone has a clever idea how I can avoid having all

Re: DVD/CD Read Issues

2010-04-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 13:25:12 +0200, James Stuckey wrote: (...) > *Checking DMESG I see:* > [15945.169248] sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK > driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE > [15945.169253] sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] Sense Key : Illegal Request [current] > [15945.169257] sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] Add. Sense: Ill

Re: downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-27 Thread godo
On 04/27/2010 06:51 PM, John O Laoi wrote: cat /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only if output is 1 then: echo 0> /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only -- Thanks Goran. That fixed it. Anybody know what was the problem? Sorry for off list mail, wrong button. I'm glad that you solved the problem. -- Bye,

Re: The future of "nv" driver (was: Linux compatible mainboards -another thought)

2010-04-27 Thread James P. Wallen
On 01/-10/-28163 02:59 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: And I claim he would be better off using a card that doesn't use firmware[1] or uses free firmware, since non-free firmware is an issue for distributors and it's relatively easy to "accidentally" participate in distributing software in vio

Where does update-initramfs get info?

2010-04-27 Thread Steve
In upgrading from lenny to sid my new kernel fails to boot my encrypted lvm volume. Unpacking initrd I find cryptsetup is looking for /dev/hda3. This is correct for lenny (2.6.26) , but under sid (2.6.32) its /dev/sda3. Edited and repacked boots fine. If I could understand how initramfs bu

asignar hora a PC

2010-04-27 Thread cosme
asignar hora a PC Hola como crear un script para poner en netlogon de samba para que las estaciones Windows cojan la hora del server en windows sería por jemplo netime.bat @echo off net time \\debian-pdc /set /yes al traducirlo a Debian sería un netime.sh y como quedaría dentro -- T

device names

2010-04-27 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I recently installed Ubuntu 10.04 on the "other" partition on my hd ( /dev/hda3) and came across a problem no one on the Ubuntu forums could really resolve. Grub2 was installed at the same time as Ubuntu, and the whole installation worked fine..for Ub

Re: Joke

2010-04-27 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:58:18 -0400 (EDT), Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Tuesday 27 April 2010 02:50:08 Thomas Pomber wrote: >> Yo Debian, I'm happy for you, and I'ma gonna let you finish, but Ubuntu is >> the greatest operating system of all time! > > I don't find that "joke" funny. It's no

Re: asignar hora a PC

2010-04-27 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:22:53 -0400 (EDT), cosme wrote: > > asignar hora a PC > Hola como crear un script para poner en netlogon de samba para que las > estaciones Windows cojan la hora del server en windows sería por jemplo > netime.bat > > @echo off > net time \\debian-pdc /set /yes > > al tr

Re: DVD/CD Read Issues

2010-04-27 Thread James Stuckey
Okay so I need to upgrade my kernel?

Re: URL

2010-04-27 Thread Merciadri Luca
Renaud Chrétien wrote: > Et voilà ! > > Beau dessin hein (j'ai trouvé le code tikz sur internet, il n'y avait > plus qu'a adapter ^^) :p Merci. Looks kinda nice! Je regarde ça bientôt. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibil

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