Re: apect ration change on wide monitor

On Mon, 17 May 2010 07:57:13 +0200, Martin wrote: >> > In manual for monitor I did not find any note about such posibility. >> > I have LG FLATRON W1943SS. >> >> Not the same monitor (LG FLATRON W2042S) but have had no success in >> finding anything to auto-switch the 4:3 modes correctly. My assu

Re: Still can't read DVDs/CDs

On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 7:01 AM, Zoran Kolic wrote: > > > *What I'm doing to mount the media: * > > > r...@debian:/home/stuckey# mount /dev/sr0 > > > mount: block device /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only > > > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sr0, > > >

Re: Still can't read DVDs/CDs

On Sun,16.May.10, 22:49:56, James Stuckey wrote: > > As I've already said, it works in windows and mac. I'll try changing the > cable, but since it works in windows and mac I doubt the cable is at fault. > I've tried audio and data cds and DVDs. Do you have Debian, Mac OS X and Windows installed

Re: executable won't execute

On 2010-05-17 08:54 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-05-17 08:46 +0200, Alexey Salmin wrote: > >> So, it's a bug in lsb-core package? > > Yes, the LSB mandates that /lib/ld-lsb.so.3 is the dynamic linker: > > http://refspecs.freestandards.org/LSB_4.0.0/LSB-Core-IA32/LSB-Core-IA32/baselib.html

Re: apect ration change on wide monitor

On Mon, 17 May 2010 07:57:13 +0200 Martin wrote: Hello Martin, > Is this generaly not possible for any monitor or some (more expensive, > perhaps other manufacturer) do have this feature? I have no idea, sorry. I've only ever used three LCD monitors, and of those, only one is a widescreen. Th

Re: apect ration change on wide monitor

On Sun,16.May.10, 20:20:29, Martin wrote: > I wonder if there is some program that can perform this swich by > issuing command from computer instead of me manually pressing the > buttons on monitor? As others have mentioned, LCDs are always used best at their native resolution. What exactly do

Re: executable won't execute

On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-05-17 08:54 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> On 2010-05-17 08:46 +0200, Alexey Salmin wrote: >> >>> So, it's a bug in lsb-core package? >> >> Yes, the LSB mandates that /lib/ld-lsb.so.3 is the dynamic linker: >> >> http://refspecs.frees

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Re: executable won't execute

On 2010-05-17 11:23 +0200, Alexey Salmin wrote: > It appears that ld-lsb symlinks are created by lsb-core postinst > script. That's why they're not listed in package contents. Ah, indeed. The Debian changelog does not mention that -- thanks for enlightening me. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: monitoring internet availability and sending sms alert?

Karl Vogel on 17/05/10 02:44, wrote: http://www.hcst.net/~vogelke/src/ishostup/ These scripts are good for exactly one thing: sending me (or someone) a message if a given piece of hardware at a given IP address stops responding for more than a minute or so. They rely on fping and regular email.

Re: Deleting some regexp/simple expression from lots of files in a secure way

Karl Vogel wrote: >>> On Fri, 14 May 2010 19:04:42 +0200, >>> Merciadri Luca said: >>> > > M> I have many text files (actually .tex files) which contain some sequence > M> or regexp (it depends on the files) that I would like to remove. Is > M> there a commandline/GUI for doing this massiv

Re: LVM spanning multiple encrypted drives

B. Alexander wrote: I started looking in this direction myself last night. I am, for the life of me, unable to figure why or how drives are designated as early versus non-early. With the exception of adding "noearly" to the options in /etc/cryptab. However, I am unable to find a single partition

Re: monitoring internet availability and sending sms alert?

Adam Hardy wrote: Sure. I mean on the box at home that I'm monitoring from the online server. Aaaah, just realised I don't have a fixed IP ?$*!(*)"*"!!! Alternatively, you can call a heartbeat script on the server from the box at home. A simple cgi would do. -thib -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Rebuild of kdepim-3.5.9 fails - no libkode.so.1.0.0

On Mon, 2010-05-17 at 00:26 +0200, deloptes wrote: > John A. Sullivan III wrote: > > > libkode.so.1.0.0 > you need this ... did you enable shared? > > where do you get the code for kdepim-3.5.9? from Trinity project ? > > regards > > I used the Debian source. We had sponsored some fixes wit

Re: Re: [SOLVED] New 3-button serial mouse not detected by Lenny

Hi, On Mon, 17 May 2010 deloptes wrote: > Just for the record there are many ways to make it done and I think this > article explains a lot concerning your issue > http://www.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/~danlee/fun/psaux/ Thanks for the link. On Mon, 17 May 2010 Tom Furie wrote: > Do you have

Re: [SOLVED] New 3-button serial mouse not detected by Lenny

On 05/17/2010 06:50 AM, Chris Austin wrote: On Mon, 17 May 2010 Tom Furie wrote: Do you have some reason for not wanting to use a scrollwheel? Not really, but looking on Google for 3-button mice, I saw a message that said a scroll-wheel mouse is fiddly to use, and the scroll-wheel has to be c

Re: Re: apect ration change on wide monitor

> As others have mentioned, LCDs are always used best at their native > resolution. What exactly do you need the 4:3 aspect ratio for? > > For example, if you have video content in lower resolutions and 4:3 > aspect ratio you'd better let the player do software upscaling, it will > look better anyw

Re: apect ration change on wide monitor

On Mon, 17 May 2010 14:46:25 +0200, Martin wrote: (...) > So after reading replays my conclusion is that none of LCD wide monitors > do not offer possibility to change aspect ratio by software. Same that > designers of monitor and protocol that its use to communicate with > computer did not thing

Re: How to keep debian current??

Osamu Aoki schreef: On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 08:23:09AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/15/2010 08:16 AM, RyanJB wrote: Thanks for the comprehensive reply, it's like you just whipped up a new documentation for this problem ;) I think it's best for me to run lenny with backport. My need is actua

Re: How to keep debian current??

Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > Osamu Aoki schreef: >> On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 08:23:09AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> On 05/15/2010 08:16 AM, RyanJB wrote: Thanks for the comprehensive reply, it's like you just whipped up a new documentation for this problem ;) I think it's best for

Re: How to keep debian current??

Erwan David schreef: Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Osamu Aoki schreef: Why??? I think he made a correct judgement. He said "I can live with old apps". He can always run sid in chroot or virtual machine. But the fact that he is asking this question is the proof, he should get to lern Debian system no

Re: Re (4): Re^n: Grub vs. linux-image-2.6.32 conundrum

On Sun, 16 May 2010 14:13:58 -0400 (EDT), Peter Easthope wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> Your kernel installation environment is not configured correctly for >> use with lilo. That's why you are having trouble upgrading to >> a newer kernel. Assuming that you are using only stock kernel images,

Re: How to keep debian current??

On Mon,17.May.10, 15:59:07, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > > > >I would say that the problem with testing is more that it does not get > >immediately the security patrch that Sid and stable gets, since they > >wait before being committed from sid to testing. > This is being said more often, but simply no

Re: How to keep debian current??

On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 03:49:26PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: ... > I would say that the problem with testing is more that it does not get > immediately the security patrch that Sid and stable gets, since they > wait before being committed from sid to testing. True. > (AN

Re: Still can't read DVDs/CDs

> Sometimes I'll get "mount: no medium found on /dev/sr0" or it will mount, or > it will give me the other error message I posted. > I just put a disc in, tried to mount it three times, and got three different > results. Now it is mounted and /dev looks like > http://paste.debian.net/73572/ > Now I

Re: How to keep debian current??

On 5/17/2010 8:49 AM, Erwan David wrote: Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: I would say that the problem with testing is more that it does not get immediately the security patrch that Sid and stable gets, since they wait before being committed from sid to testing. Backwards. Sid gets no security, AT AL

Re: How to keep debian current??

On Mon,17.May.10, 10:29:57, Mark Allums wrote: > Backwards. Sid gets no security, AT ALL. Testing get some. If some issue is fixed for stable the fix is also applied for unstable, unless the maintainer is unresponsive or so. In practice this means that unstable can be in better shape then te

Launch some command and leave the console, the command still being executed

Hi, I would like to be able to launch some command in the console, and to be able to close the terminal, the command being still evaluated, i.e. if I launch gedit (I'm under GNOME), and that I close the console, gedit closes too. (This is also the case with `gedit &', which is not astonishing.) I

Aargh! I hate the fglrx driver!

I upgraded my machine at work today, and among other things that were installed, aptitude upgraded the kernel (linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64) as well as the fglrx packages. I had the 9-11 held, but aptitude upgraded it anyway. And with the combination of packages, I was no longer able to roll back to

cannot install lightning add-on for icedove 3.0.4

when i tried installing this message appeared: "Lightning" could not be installed because it is not compatible with your Icedove build type (Linux_x86_64-gcc3). Please contact the author of this item about the problem. does this mean that i have to find the 64-bit compatible for this add-on? --

Re: Launch some command and leave the console, the command still being executed

On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 17:45 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > I would like to be able to launch some command in the console, and to be > able to close the terminal, the command being still evaluated, i.e. if I > launch gedit (I'm under GNOME), and that I close the console, gedit > closes too. (This

Re: cannot install lightning add-on for icedove 3.0.4

On 05/17/2010 11:52 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: when i tried installing this message appeared: "Lightning" could not be installed because it is not compatible with your Icedove build type (Linux_x86_64-gcc3). Please contact the author of this item about the problem. does this mean that i hav

Re: Launch some command and leave the console, the command still being executed

On 05/17/2010 11:45 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: Hi, I would like to be able to launch some command in the console, and to be able to close the terminal, the command being still evaluated, i.e. if I launch gedit (I'm under GNOME), and that I close the console, gedit closes too. (This is also the ca

Re: How to keep debian current??

On 5/17/2010 10:43 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mon,17.May.10, 10:29:57, Mark Allums wrote: Backwards. Sid gets no security, AT ALL. Testing get some. If some issue is fixed for stable the fix is also applied for unstable, unless the maintainer is unresponsive or so. In practice this means

Re: Launch some command and leave the console, the command still being executed

Jordan Metzmeier wrote: > On 05/17/2010 11:45 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: > You want something more like: `gedit & disown`. The "disown" will > detach all background jobs currently attached to the terminal session. > This _might_ be specific to BASH since it is a BASH builtin. > > Also, you may want

Re: Launch some command and leave the console, the command still being executed

Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 17:45 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> I would like to be able to launch some command in the console, and to be >> able to close the terminal, the command being still evaluated, i.e. if I >> launch gedit (I'm under GNOME), and that I close the c

Re: cannot install lightning add-on for icedove 3.0.4

On Tue, 18 May 2010 00:00:33 +0800, Menghan Zheng wrote: > On 05/17/2010 11:52 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: >> when i tried installing >> this message appeared: >> >> "Lightning" could not be installed because it is not compatible with >> your Icedove build type (Linux_x86_64-gcc3). Please contact

Re: cannot install lightning add-on for icedove 3.0.4

Le 17/05/2010 18:00, Menghan Zheng wrote: On 05/17/2010 11:52 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: when i tried installing this message appeared: "Lightning" could not be installed because it is not compatible with your Icedove build type (Linux_x86_64-gcc3). Please contact the author of this item about

submissions

I've attempted a number of times now to use reportbug to submit a bug. It keeps missing. Its version 4.12.1, current for squeeze. Sending it, I get this at the very last step of sending it off. ; Submit this report on linux-image-2.6.32-bpo.4-xen-amd64 (e to edit) [y|n|a|c|E|i|l|m|p|q|d|t|s|?]

Re: cannot install lightning add-on for icedove 3.0.4

Hello! On 05/18/2010 12:31 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 18 May 2010 00:00:33 +0800, Menghan Zheng wrote: On 05/17/2010 11:52 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: when i tried installing this message appeared: "Lightning" could not be installed because it is not compatible with your Icedove build type

Re: submissions

On Tue,18.May.10, 00:27:40, IAN DELANEY wrote: > It reports sending it. This one took 4 attachments, and it should > have taken a minute or so to have uploaded them before finishing, so > I'm sure they don't get sent off. They don't appaer in the system > after submitting. Maybe your SMTP s

Re: How to keep debian current??

On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 3:39 AM, Alan Ianson wrote: > > Yep, even though it's called unstable it's like a rock.. :) > I run unstable on everything, unless there is a reason not to (e.g my mailserver, which runs zimbra has to run stable, and my firewall alternates between testing and stable). In

Re: Configuration errors using tor, privoxy & polipo

On 16/05/10 22:13, Juan R. de Silva wrote: On Sun, 16 May 2010 07:52:06 -0400, Snood wrote: On 05/16/2010 11:34 AM, Juan R. de Silva wrote: On Sun, 16 May 2010 08:35:29 +0100, AG wrote: Dear all On an up-to-date testing machine, I am using Iceweasel + tor + privoxy. Florian helped

Put date on log file names?

Due to message volume, I'm considering rotating my mail logs daily at my local time "midnight" and retaining about 30 days worth of files on disk. I'd like to have the date in the file names so visually I'll know what span is in each file. Can this be done? (put dates into the file name) Shou

Re: How to run a script when pppoe connection comes up?

On Mon, 17 May 2010 04:50:23 +, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > Hendrik Boom writes: > >>I have a script that runs at boot time. It should really be rerun every >>time my pppoe connection has come up and has created device ppp0 for me. >>Evidently I have to invoke this script from someplace diff

Anybody know what this is all about? [Re: Anacron job 'cron.weekly' on whitemac]

I just installed Sid on this Blue&White PowerMac G3. This showed up in root's email-box. Anybody know what it's all about? Thanks! Rick On May 16, 2010, at 7:59 AM, Anacron wrote: /etc/cron.weekly/apt-xapian-index: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index

Re: Put date on log file names?

On Mon, 17 May 2010 13:59:02 -0400, vr wrote: > Due to message volume, I'm considering rotating my mail logs daily at my > local time "midnight" and retaining about 30 days worth of files on > disk. I'd like to have the date in the file names so visually I'll know > what span is in each file. > >

Re: Put date on log file names?

vr wrote: Due to message volume, I'm considering rotating my mail logs daily at my local time "midnight" and retaining about 30 days worth of files on disk. I'd like to have the date in the file names so visually I'll know what span is in each file. Can this be done? (put dates into the file

Re: OO.writer can't its file.

Thank You for Your time and answer, godo: >Probably this is stupid from me but did you try to save it on different >location with different name? No. But what advanced me in solution is permissions set as: -rw-r--r-- 1 edit edit that is group should be the same as the owner... -- To UNSUBSC

Re: OO.writer can't its file.

Thank You for Your time and answer, Mark: >Are you editing as a different user from the owner of the file? No. the users are the same: who runs oowriter and who owns the file. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact li

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

On 16 May 2010 19:43, Steve wrote: > On Thursday 06 May 2010, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> >> The "KDE 4 sux" time has passed. If you still have problems with KDE >> 4, then please let me know what they are so that they can be fixed. >> >> Thanks! >> >> > I agree with this statement and to this end I bui

Re: OO.writer can't its file.

Oh, thank You for Your time and answer, Bob - very much: >I see many good suggestions for things to check but didn't see this: >your temporary file storage area may be full. It was the solution. Actually, the user had no permission to write into the temp dir. ... I guess the developers could bet

Re: OO.writer can't its file.

Thank You for Your time and answer, Boyd: >What are the permissions on the directory containing that file? It was problem with temp dir permission. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Ar

Re: OO.writer can't its file.

Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: >Test with a clean OOo profile, that is, rename the current >"~/.openoffice.org3" folder so when you start Writer it creates a new >empty one. It was problem with temp dir permission. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.or

Re: Anybody know what this is all about? [Re: Anacron job 'cron.weekly' on whitemac]

On 2010-05-17 20:07 +0200, Rick Thomas wrote: > On May 16, 2010, at 7:59 AM, Anacron wrote: > >> /etc/cron.weekly/apt-xapian-index: >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index", line 71, in >>warnings.filterwarnings("ignore","") >> NameError: name 'warnin

Is there a workaround for bug #578937

My mail clients on my network are all reporting a strange FAM/Gamin initialization error when they access a mailbox for the first time. It appears to be bug #578937. I can't find anyone talking about it on this mailing list - but this would seem to be a major inconvenience for anyone using co

Re: Is there a workaround for bug #578937

On 05/17/2010 11:25 AM, Alan Chandler wrote: My mail clients on my network are all reporting a strange FAM/Gamin initialization error when they access a mailbox for the first time. It appears to be bug #578937. The DD should apply the patch and release 0.64.2-2. I can't find anyone talking ab

Re: pinning + apt-get vs aptitude

On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 10:32:36AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > (on Sid) I pinned grub-legacy, to avoid going to grub2. > > Then when I do 'apt-get dist-upgrade' I see: > > The following packages have been kept back: > grub > > and > > The following packages will be upgraded: > ..

cross-connecting console ports?

Hi Folks, I have two rack-mounted servers located in a datacenter, running Debian Lenny. Every once in a while, in order to install stuff, I have to physically go to the data center and connect a terminal to one server or the other. Short of buying a remote KVM, it occurs to me that it migh

Re: cross-connecting console ports?

On Mon, 17 May 2010, Miles Fidelman wrote: Has anybody done this? Any suggestions on where to start - both re. cabling (USB vs. serial cross-over), and/or software? Hi Miles. Many of us have done this for years and years. You can go with a serial console over rj45 (including bios level too

Re: Put date on log file names?

Hi! * vr wrote: > I'd like to have the date in the file names so visually I'll know > what span is in each file. > > Can this be done? (put dates into the file name) Depends. See the other posts about logrotate > Should this be done? (put the date into the file name) No clue > If you're doing so

Re: monitoring internet availability and sending sms alert?

On Fri, May 14 at 14:26, Adam Hardy penned: > Actually the more I think about it, the more I realise that I would > rather have some kind of full blooded monitoring app which lets me > see stats (or even charts like ntop) of internet speed over the > week, although I bet that is just dreaming.

Re: apect ration change on wide monitor

Martin wrote: Another use case when I like to have 4:3 aspect ratio is when I switch to MS Windows. For one thing XP as installed on my box does not allow me to use wide screen at all. It only offer 000x600 and 1024x768 resolution (I guess this could be fixed if I reinstall XP). And I do not car

Re: cannot install lightning add-on for icedove 3.0.4

On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 12:47 AM, Menghan Zheng wrote: > > It's called "iceowl": >> >> http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/iceowl-extension >> >> Care with the distribution "flavour". The above is for Squeeze. >> >> Greetings, >> >> > You are right, thanks! > > thanks very much everyone! iceowl-exte

Re: monitoring internet availability and sending sms alert?

Monique Y. Mudama on 17/05/10 23:06, wrote: On Fri, May 14 at 14:26, Adam Hardy penned: Actually the more I think about it, the more I realise that I would rather have some kind of full blooded monitoring app which lets me see stats (or even charts like ntop) of internet speed over the week, a

Re: Is there a workaround for bug #578937

(Let's keep this on-list!!!) On 05/17/2010 05:05 PM, Alan Chandler wrote: On 17/05/10 21:11, Ron Johnson wrote: We use courier-imap and have courier-base 0.64.2-1 installed but don't seem to have that problem. What's a reproducer? I am not sure what you mean by this - but I am using Thunder

Re: Huh?? (was Re: Flash is open?)

On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 02:32:23PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/14/2010 02:22 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: > [snip] >> >> But in either case, for users who care about their Freedom, both Flash >> and Javascript are real threats, because even if you use a Free Software >> implementation of the lan

Re: cross-connecting console ports?

Hi Miles, On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 04:59:38PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Short of buying a remote KVM, it occurs to me that it might be possible > to cross-connect the serial ports on the two computers - using a terminal > program on one, to access the other, and vice versa. This works fine

Re: Is there a workaround for bug #578937

On 18/05/10 00:53, Ron Johnson wrote: (Let's keep this on-list!!!) Apologies - that was meant to go back to the list On 05/17/2010 05:05 PM, Alan Chandler wrote: On 17/05/10 21:11, Ron Johnson wrote: We use courier-imap and have courier-base 0.64.2-1 installed but don't seem to have that

Re: Is there a workaround for bug #578937

On 18/05/10 05:43, Alan Chandler wrote: I have courier-imap (both the plain and ssl versions) sitting there ready to take imap requests for this mail. I should add (because I forgot it before), that I have an iPhone contacting the business account via imap-ssl. That doesn't seem to put up

Re: Is there a workaround for bug #578937

On 05/17/2010 11:43 PM, Alan Chandler wrote: On 18/05/10 00:53, Ron Johnson wrote: (Let's keep this on-list!!!) Apologies - that was meant to go back to the list On 05/17/2010 05:05 PM, Alan Chandler wrote: On 17/05/10 21:11, Ron Johnson wrote: We use courier-imap and have courier-base 0