Alan Chandler wrote:
> On 25/06/10 23:34, John Hasler wrote:
>> Merciadri Luca writes:
>>> ...what else can you buy if you need to connect>4 computers?
>>
>> Put 2 NICs in an old pc and install Debian. It'll outperform any
>> consumer-grade router on the market. Buy a switch to connect all your
>
Klistvud wrote:
> Good point. Add a squid proxy/cache to it, and you've just increased
> the perceived Internet bandwidth of your LAN by anywhere from 10 to
> 25% or more. At absolutely no cost. Ah, the joys of DIY ...
True, but you have, by the same means, also increased your electricity bill!
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Greg Madden wrote:
> On my router the firmware from the vendor didn't work reliably , the update
> did not fix the issue, 'DD-WRT' fixed the issue.
>
> Or something similar.
>
> http://www.dd-wrt.com/site/index
>
Ok, thanks. I have fresh news. It just stalled, and I tried to ping it:
==
$ p
I just built a new squeeze amd64 system. I need a flash player to run
some games. I can not get the testing dist to download and install from
adobe. gnash does NOT work at all. adobe currently does not support
their own native 64 bit apps. Does anybody know of a site with a native
64 bit app for th
Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Well if you have a LAN port from the modem to the "switch", then you
> connect PCs to the switch -- one of them can do a PPPoE login (not
> PPPoA) and only that one machine will be on the Internet.
You mean that if some WAN is connected directly to the switch (!=
r
H.S. wrote:
> On 25/06/10 06:07 PM, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>
>> H.S. wrote:
>>
>>> On 06/25/10 14:44, vr wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Mac address is usually an issue in cable internet connections. In any
>>> case, router/modems usually have a feature called "clone mac address"
>>> exactly for this
Hi,
Is there a way to show some webpage's content on my Desktop? (I use GNOME.)
Thanks.
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Excerpts from lee's message of Fri Jun 25 20:31:15 + 2010:
> what could be the reason why I can't switch from X11 to consoles with
> Alt+Fx anymore? It's also not possible to kill the X session with
> Ctrl+Alt+Backspace, though this feature is not turned off in the
> xorg.conf. I'm using fvwm-
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 7:52 AM, John W Foster wrote:
> I just built a new squeeze amd64 system. I need a flash player to run
> some games. I can not get the testing dist to download and install from
> adobe. gnash does NOT work at all. adobe currently does not support
> their own native 64 bit ap
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 8:37 AM, Nishita Desai wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I am using Debian 5.0 amd64 version (2.6.26-1-amd64).
>
> I would appreciate any help on the following problem:
> The wifi starts up fine but after a few minutes, the computer simply
> hangs and all LED indicators are on.
> Pack
Hi,
On Sat, June 26, 2010 5:10 pm, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>> Well if you have a LAN port from the modem to the "switch", then you
>> connect PCs to the switch -- one of them can do a PPPoE login (not
>> PPPoA) and only that one machine will be on the Internet.
> You mean that if some WAN is connect
Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sat, June 26, 2010 5:10 pm, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>
>>> Well if you have a LAN port from the modem to the "switch", then you
>>> connect PCs to the switch -- one of them can do a PPPoE login (not
>>> PPPoA) and only that one machine will be on the Internet.
>
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:34:33 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:
> Is there a way to show some webpage's content on my Desktop? (I use
> GNOME.)
You mean something like this?
***
Fun With xwinwrap in Compiz Fusion
http://www.fsckin.com/2008/04/14/fun-with-xwinwrap-in-compiz-fusion/
***
I never tested
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 00:52:17 -0500, John W Foster wrote:
> I just built a new squeeze amd64 system. I need a flash player to run
> some games. I can not get the testing dist to download and install from
> adobe. gnash does NOT work at all. adobe currently does not support
> their own native 64 bit
Camaleón wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:34:33 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>
>
>
> You mean something like this?
>
> ***
> Fun With xwinwrap in Compiz Fusion
> http://www.fsckin.com/2008/04/14/fun-with-xwinwrap-in-compiz-fusion/
> ***
>
> I never tested before but I guess having dynamic html co
Hello everybody,
I am stuck with this, hopefully someone else knows what's going on.
system: Debian testing (squeeze)
locale: ro_RO.UTF-8
openoffice.org: 1:3.2.1-3 (most recent in testing)
cups (local): 1.4.3-1 (most recent in testing)
cups (remote): 1.3.8-1+lenny8 (lenny-proposed-updates)
printe
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 12:43:27 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:
> Camaleón wrote:
>> You mean something like this?
>>
>> ***
>> Fun With xwinwrap in Compiz Fusion
>> http://www.fsckin.com/2008/04/14/fun-with-xwinwrap-in-compiz-fusion/
>> ***
>>
>> I never tested before but I guess having dynamic html c
Camaleón wrote:
> Then better use a widget for that tasks :-)
>
> Or if the site provides raw data, you can fetch it and make your own
> script. But having a complete web page embedded on the desktop is
> something I find it a bit "overhelming" >:-)
>
Yes, sure, having a widget would suffice.
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 14:00:33 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
(...)
> but OpenOffice.org still defaults to "US Letter" for the printer
> settings. Where is this setting coming from?
Did you check the default settings for the printer in CUPS?
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On Saturday 26 June 2010 12:00:33 Andrei Popescu wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> I am stuck with this, hopefully someone else knows what's going on.
>
> system: Debian testing (squeeze)
> locale: ro_RO.UTF-8
> openoffice.org: 1:3.2.1-3 (most recent in testing)
> cups (local): 1.4.3-1 (most recent in
On Saturday 26 June 2010 12:00:33 Andrei Popescu wrote:
> Format -> Page which correctly shows
> A4. I even set:
Sorry :-( I obviously read too fast.
Lisi
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last night i made a map on umapper from my windows box. was able to
create and view it fine.
this morning i went to view it from my lenny machine and i am unable
to pan / view the map.
the site is flash based, but i am able to look at other flash sites
without issue.
are there other versions of fl
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:29:50AM +0530, Anand Sivaram wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 05:44, lee wrote:
> >
> > Neither switching to consoles is possible, nor terminating the X
> > server with Ctrl+Alt+Backspace.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> Try "chvt n" where n is the same as n of Fn. similary "chvt 7" f
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:54:50AM +, Sascha Silbe wrote:
> Excerpts from lee's message of Fri Jun 25 20:31:15 + 2010:
>
> > what could be the reason why I can't switch from X11 to consoles with
> > Alt+Fx anymore? It's also not possible to kill the X session with
> > Ctrl+Alt+Backspace, t
On Saturday 26 June 2010 14:02:03 jeremy jozwik wrote:
> last night i made a map on umapper from my windows box. was able to
> create and view it fine.
> this morning i went to view it from my lenny machine and i am unable
> to pan / view the map.
>
> the site is flash based, but i am able to look
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 06:02:03 -0700, jeremy jozwik wrote:
(...)
> are there other versions of flash that are out in the world that can see
> and pan this link?
>
> http://www.umapper.com/maps/view/id/70013/
>
> i want to know if this is just my build of flash, or a general linux
> wont go there?
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:54:50AM +, Sascha Silbe wrote:
> No idea why VT switching doesn't work for you. To get Ctrl+Alt+BS working
> again you need to change /etc/default/keyboard:
>
> XKBOPTIONS="terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp"
It's not working --- I quit the X session, restarted hal as pointed
I tried to upgrade to lenny using an ethernet connection. The
process stopped when the monitor displayed "trying to update portmap 5-26"
After a few minutes, I pressed control-C and the upgrade seemed to
continue. The resulting system seems to work, but when I try to use
aptitude to get ne
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 09:11:11AM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:
> >
> According to my pings (see last messages), the router looks like
> overwhelmed, and is thus completely crappy. I don't know why it happens
> now. I am still wondering why.
To figure this out, it's a good idea to simplify thin
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 10:48:50 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote:
> Hello. In case IP address conflict is detected, different system behave
> differently. I recall in my campus days FreeBSD would ignore it as if IP
> address conflict never happened, while Windows system would disable
> eithernet interface fo
lee wrote at 2010-06-26 09:28 -0500:
> On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 09:11:11AM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:
> > According to my pings (see last messages), the router looks like
> > overwhelmed, and is thus completely crappy. I don't know why it happens
> > now. I am still wondering why.
> DHCP with the
Hi,
lee wrote:
See if the problem persists. If it does, replace the modem. Installing
squid on your computer and configuring shorewall so that your computer
acts as a transparent proxy for all the computers on your LAN is a
good idea. You might want to go further and set up your computer to
prov
Hello,
I just ordered a laptop with following CPU and vendor specifications
- CPU: Intel Double Cores 64bits (ULV SU4100)
- 2Mo cache
- UltraLowVoltage 10W 1.3Ghz
Which version (I intend to use Squeeze) is the best recommendation ?
Thanks for your advice.
Bye,
Bruno
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On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 06:02 -0700, jeremy jozwik wrote:
> last night i made a map on umapper from my windows box. was able to
> create and view it fine.
> this morning i went to view it from my lenny machine and i am unable
> to pan / view the map.
>
> the site is flash based, but i am able to loo
On 6/26/2010 8:48 AM, Bruno Costacurta wrote:
Which version (I intend to use Squeeze) is the best recommendation ?
Thanks for your advice.
The AMD64 dist. would probably be the best for you
You can find the latest amd64 ISOs on the Debian Site.
http://www.debian.com/CD/http-ftp/
Thanks
--Amri
> On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 8:37 AM, Nishita Desai wrote:
>> I am using Debian 5.0 amd64 version (2.6.26-1-amd64).
>> The wifi starts up fine but after a few minutes, the computer simply
>> hangs and all LED indicators are on.
>> Package versions: iwlwifi (0.14+lenny), wpasupplicant (0.6.4-3)
On S
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 01:54:17AM +1000, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
>
> Umm, to run a proper mail server, you wouldn't and probably
> shouldn't be able to use a dynamic IP.
>
> The MX record for mail must have a "real" A record that has a fixed
> IP; and that A record's IP should have a proper reve
lee wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 09:11:11AM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>
>
> To figure this out, it's a good idea to simplify things first:
>
>
> * use static IPs on all the computers connected to the LAN and turn
> off the DHCP server in the router if possible
>
> * connect the switch to
green wrote:
> lee wrote at 2010-06-26 09:28 -0500:
>
>
>
>
> Someone mentioned DD-WRT; that would probably be a good thing to try IF your
> router is supported. My experience with routers suggests that usually a
> router's software is more of a problem than the hardware.
>
> http://www.dd
Le Sat 26/06/2010, lee disait
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 01:54:17AM +1000, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> >
> > Umm, to run a proper mail server, you wouldn't and probably
> > shouldn't be able to use a dynamic IP.
> >
> > The MX record for mail must have a "real" A record that has a fixed
> > IP; and
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Rob Owens writes:
> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 05:07:33PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 06/21/2010 04:47 PM, Celejar wrote:
>>> On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 23:35:37 +0200
>>> Merciadri Luca wrote:
>>>
Hi,
I use GNOME.
I have noticed
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:24:55PM +0200, Erwan David wrote:
>
> receiving directly needs a MX record, which needs a static IP because of DNS
> caches
If you use dyndns, they set the ttl to one minute.
> You may get what you want if you find a service provider which
> provides UUCP or ETRN for
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:08:14PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:
> lee wrote:
> > * unplug the router, plug your computer directly into the modem, set
> > up your computer for making the connection to your ISP
> >
> Everything works great, if so.
That might indicate that the router is causing tr
Le Sat 26/06/2010, lee disait
> On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:24:55PM +0200, Erwan David wrote:
> >
> > receiving directly needs a MX record, which needs a static IP because of
> > DNS caches
>
> If you use dyndns, they set the ttl to one minute.
Some resolvers have a minimum caching bigger than t
On Sb, 26 iun 10, 11:31:48, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 14:00:33 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
>
> (...)
>
> > but OpenOffice.org still defaults to "US Letter" for the printer
> > settings. Where is this setting coming from?
>
> Did you check the default settings for the printer in CUP
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:18:23 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Sb, 26 iun 10, 11:31:48, Camaleón wrote:
>> Did you check the default settings for the printer in CUPS?
>
> Yes (not very obvious from my message), that was the very first thing to
> check. Also any other applications I tried correc
On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 10:31 +, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 00:52:17 -0500, John W Foster wrote:
>
> > I just built a new squeeze amd64 system. I need a flash player to run
> > some games. I can not get the testing dist to download and install from
> > adobe. gnash does NOT work at al
On Saturday 26 June 2010 14:32:40 John W Foster wrote:
> Thanks send it & I,ll look at it. I have what is 'supposed' to be a pure
> 64 bit libflahplayer.so that I got from Ubuntu. It will not install. I
> tried just placing the lib in ~/lib64 but that did not work. I welcome
> any possible solutio
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 13:32:40 -0500, John W Foster wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 10:31 +, Camaleón wrote:
>> If got that file ("libflashplayer.so", pure 64-bits) installed in my
>> system (it's about 9.1 MiB and *is vulnerable* to some recently
>> discovered flaws which were not corrected for
Good day.
I do continue to work out my problem with printer - it rejects working
on
client-error-document-format-not-supported
error. Googling I have found that I miss important files relating to
the file types as
mime.convs
mime.types
in
/etc/cups
dir. I have checked and found them in
/us
Erwan David wrote:
> Le Sat 26/06/2010, lee disait
>
>> On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 01:54:17AM +1000, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
>>
>>> Umm, to run a proper mail server, you wouldn't and probably
>>> shouldn't be able to use a dynamic IP.
>>>
>>> The MX record for mail must have a "real" A record
lee wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:08:14PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>
>> lee wrote:
>>
>>> * unplug the router, plug your computer directly into the modem, set
>>> up your computer for making the connection to your ISP
>>>
>>>
>> Everything works great, if so.
>>
>
>
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Nakor wrote:
> On 06/26/2010 12:43 PM, Nakor wrote:
>>
>> On 06/26/2010 11:53 AM, Dave Hansen wrote:
>>
>>> Doesn't work for me, either. It loads, but I get a half-blue map that I
>>> can't do anything with.
well that was annoying, but i now have flash 10.1 and c
On 26/06/10 12:27, Merciadri Luca wrote:
Camaleón wrote:
Then better use a widget for that tasks :-)
Or if the site provides raw data, you can fetch it and make your own
script. But having a complete web page embedded on the desktop is
something I find it a bit "overhelming">:-)
Yes
On 06/26/2010 10:53 AM, Dave Hansen wrote:
On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 06:02 -0700, jeremy jozwik wrote:
last night i made a map on umapper from my windows box. was able to
create and view it fine.
this morning i went to view it from my lenny machine and i am unable
to pan / view the map.
the site is
AG wrote:
> On 26/06/10 12:27, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>> Camaleón wrote:
>>
>>> Then better use a widget for that tasks :-)
>>>
>>> Or if the site provides raw data, you can fetch it and make your own
>>> script. But having a complete web page embedded on the desktop is
>>> something I find it a
I am having the following error while upgrading lenny. Any help would
be greatly appreciated.
debian:/home/mizanur# aptitude safe-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
On Saturday 26 June 2010 14:21:41 Lisi wrote:
> On Saturday 26 June 2010 14:02:03 jeremy jozwik wrote:
> > last night i made a map on umapper from my windows box. was able to
> > create and view it fine.
> > this morning i went to view it from my lenny machine and i am unable
> > to pan / view the
On Saturday 26 June 2010 19:18:23 Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Sb, 26 iun 10, 11:31:48, Camaleón wrote:
> > On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 14:00:33 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> >
> > (...)
> >
> > > but OpenOffice.org still defaults to "US Letter" for the printer
> > > settings. Where is this setting coming f
Have you tried # dpkg-reconfigure libpaper1 ?
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In October 2009, I posted an article about D-Link's Shareport USB
Utility (see e.g.
http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-user@lists.debian.org/msg557390.html)
to linux.debian.user. Do you remember? I posted to
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=9513066#post9513066 too.
I've tried analyzin
Best guess from your descriptions and dmesg output: disable ACPI from the boot
edit console on grub 2. If you don't use grub 2 I'm not sure how you would
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Is there a way to mashup "apt-cache search " & "dpkg -l"
- so that given a SearchTerm,
it would find all the related package names in the cache,
then do a "dpkg -l" on those package names?
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On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 16:23:17 -0400 (EDT), Mizanur Khondoker wrote:
>
> I am having the following error while upgrading lenny. Any help would
> be greatly appreciated.
>
> debian:/home/mizanur# aptitude safe-upgrade
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state informa
On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:47:22 -0700 (PDT), Marc Shapiro
> For now, the system is powered down and the FIOS router is disconnected.
> Whoever got to my box had to get past the router's firewall, so I am
hoping
> that it gets a new IP address when I do plug it back in. I'm trying to
> figure how
On 6/26/2010 5:57 PM, giovanni_re wrote:
> Is there a way to mashup "apt-cache search " & "dpkg -l"
> - so that given a SearchTerm,
> it would find all the related package names in the cache,
> then do a "dpkg -l" on those package names?
dpkg -l $(apt-search iceweasel|grep ^i|awk '{print $2}'|t
On 6/26/2010 6:55 PM, Aaron Toponce wrote:
> On 6/26/2010 5:57 PM, giovanni_re wrote:
>> Is there a way to mashup "apt-cache search " & "dpkg -l"
>> - so that given a SearchTerm,
>> it would find all the related package names in the cache,
>> then do a "dpkg -l" on those package names?
>
> dpkg
On 6/26/2010 6:58 PM, Aaron Toponce wrote:
> On 6/26/2010 6:55 PM, Aaron Toponce wrote:
>> On 6/26/2010 5:57 PM, giovanni_re wrote:
>>> Is there a way to mashup "apt-cache search " & "dpkg -l"
>>> - so that given a SearchTerm,
>>> it would find all the related package names in the cache,
>>> the
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 08:14:07PM +0200, Erwan David wrote:
> Le Sat 26/06/2010, lee disait
> > On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:24:55PM +0200, Erwan David wrote:
> > >
> > > receiving directly needs a MX record, which needs a static IP because of
> > > DNS caches
> >
> > If you use dyndns, they set
I recently installed Debian Testing on my laptop, an HP dv6-1355dx,
which had been running Ubuntu. Once I got past the missing wireless
tools and drivers things have been pretty smooth. However, there is an
oddity in GDM regarding screen locking which I cannot seem to figure
out.
With the defau
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From: lee
Date: Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 02:01
Subject: switching to console and zapping
To: debian-user
Hi,
what could be the reason why I can't switch from X11 to consoles with
Alt+Fx anymore? It's also not possible to kill the X session with
Ctrl+Alt+Back
Ron Johnson put forth on 6/25/2010 3:00 PM:
> On 06/25/2010 01:47 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Hanspeter Spalinger
> [snip]
>>>
>>> On the other side this all could be just a camouflage (?) but that
>>> wouldnt make lot sense as postgresql doing sshd is not realy a good
>>> camouflage..
Charles Blair put forth on 6/26/2010 8:35 AM:
>I tried to upgrade to lenny using an ethernet connection. The
> process stopped when the monitor displayed "trying to update portmap 5-26"
>
>After a few minutes, I pressed control-C and the upgrade seemed to
> continue. The resulting system
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Andrew Sackville-West
wrote:
> I have no real help to your specific problem, but you need to provide
> some solid useful data so others can debug the problem. Based on stuff
> in the other thread about what versions work and don't work, and the
> above, I recommend
Le Sun 27/06/2010, lee disait
> On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 08:14:07PM +0200, Erwan David wrote:
> > Le Sat 26/06/2010, lee disait
> > > On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:24:55PM +0200, Erwan David wrote:
> > > >
> > > > receiving directly needs a MX record, which needs a static IP because
> > > > of DNS ca
From: Stan Hoeppner
> If you were unable to find any inbound connections whilst these ~300
> outbound connections were present,
Has anyone come up with a viable theory as to why outbound connections would be
initiated by sshd (or something calling itself sshd) as opposed to ssh?
> and given t
Hi
On a Desktop machine, running Debian Lenny [GNOME], i just want to put
a .desktop icon on the desktop, so that i can easy launch apps with
other users [e.g. not so trusted programs..maybe this way i could get a
little more secure.. :) ].
#
$ cat Dude.des
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