Re: Setting up local Debian mirror

2010-08-03 Thread Camaleón
El 2010-08-03 a las 09:33 +0200, TooMeeK escribió: (resending to the list) > When I'm doing *aptitude update* I receive: Please, set the locale to English (just for this time) so we can get the error. Run: export LANG=en_US.UTF-8; sudo aptitude update > tom...@server:~$ sudo aptitude update

Re: bug 530024 on squeeze

2010-08-03 Thread Joao Ferreira gmail
On Mon, 2010-08-02 at 22:39 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:13:03 -0400 > "John A. Sullivan III" wrote: > > Hello John, > > > I wonder if this is why there are some many problems with Evolution > > 2.30 breaking. From those threads, it seems that Evolution is looking > > I d

GNOME screensaver's abnormal behaviour

2010-08-03 Thread Merciadri Luca
Hi, I have a random GNOME screensaver, a default one, on this computer (debian Lenny w. kernel 2.6.26-2-686-bigmem). It gets `paused' by pressing Esc, and is `de-paused' by pressing Esc again. Left click does the same effect as pushing Esc, but right click lets me get out of it. I am sometimes un

Re: match across line using grep

2010-08-03 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2010-08-02 14:56 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > I'm grepping a bunch of files each have a segment code that > executes a SQL. My problem is that the query spans across > several lines and I can't seem to make grep honor (?s) for > that. Here's an example: > > grep --E 'select.*from.*;' . "--E" ?

Re: match across line using grep

2010-08-03 Thread Zhang Weiwu
On 2010年08月03日 17:53, Andre Majorel wrote: >> > $ printf 'a\nb' | grep -zo a.*b >> > >> > (The above should output something /if/ -z would make egrep >> > not consider \n as string terminator. But it has produced no >> > output) >> > But grep -z does. This would seem to be an undocumented > l

how to dual boot debian with redhat?

2010-08-03 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear All On my debian machine, I need to install redhat on one of its partitions and so make it dual boot . Can you please let me know how this can be accomplished? Thank you

Re: GNOME screensaver's abnormal behaviour

2010-08-03 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 10:48:34 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > I have a random GNOME screensaver, a default one, on this computer > (debian Lenny w. kernel 2.6.26-2-686-bigmem). > > It gets `paused' by pressing Esc, and is `de-paused' by pressing Esc > again. Left click does the same effect as pushi

Re: match across line using grep

2010-08-03 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2010-08-03 19:37 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > On 2010???08???03??? 17:53, Andre Majorel wrote: > >> > $ printf 'a\nb' | grep -zo a.*b > >> > > >> > (The above should output something /if/ -z would make egrep > >> > not consider \n as string terminator. But it has produced no > >> > output) > >>

Onboard ethernet adapter lights not flash anymore... Network not connect too!

2010-08-03 Thread Marcelo Laia
Hi, Suddenly, my onboard ethernet adapter lights not flash anymore and my network not connect too! I already have changed the cable and nothing goes up. Now, I only could connect by wireless network. Have you any clue to me? My system: Debian testing Linux laia 2.6.32-trunk-686 #1 SMP Sun Jan

Re: GNOME screensaver's abnormal behaviour

2010-08-03 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 10:48:34 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> I have a random GNOME screensaver, a default one, on this computer >> (debian Lenny w. kernel 2.6.26-2-686-bigmem). >> >> It gets `paused' by pressing Esc, and is `de-

Re: how to dual boot debian with redhat?

2010-08-03 Thread Joao Ferreira gmail
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 16:22 +0430, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear All > On my debian machine, I need to install redhat on one of its > partitions and so make it dual boot . Can you please let me know how > this can be accomplished? Hello, the process should be quite straightforward. 1st u need to m

Re: GNOME screensaver's abnormal behaviour

2010-08-03 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:07:12 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Camaleón writes: (...) >> 1/ Review your "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" and "~./xsession-errors" > Done. The former gives mainly > > SetGrabKeysState - disabled > SetGrabKeysState - enabled (...) That seems to be unrelated. > when the latter

Re: Onboard ethernet adapter lights not flash anymore... Network not connect too!

2010-08-03 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 09:39:31 -0300, Marcelo Laia wrote: > Suddenly, my onboard ethernet adapter lights not flash anymore and my > network not connect too! I already have changed the cable and nothing > goes up. Does the system detect the ethernet network adapter? "/usr/bin/lspci | grep Ethernet"

Re: GNOME screensaver's abnormal behaviour

2010-08-03 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:07:12 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Camaleón writes: > > (...) > >>> 1/ Review your "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" and "~./xsession-errors" >> Done. The former gives mainly >> >> SetGrabKeysState - disabled >> Se

Re: how to dual boot debian with redhat?

2010-08-03 Thread Greg Madden
On Tuesday 03 August 2010 03:52:19 hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear All > On my debian machine, I need to install redhat on one of its partitions and > so make it dual boot . Can you please let me know how this can be > accomplished? > Thank you If you have the resources, I prefer using a VM, Virtualb

Re: how to dual boot debian with redhat?

2010-08-03 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On 8/3/2010 9:55 AM, Greg Madden wrote: On Tuesday 03 August 2010 03:52:19 hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All On my debian machine, I need to install redhat on one of its partitions and so make it dual boot . Can you please let me know how this can be accomplished? Thank you If you have the resourc

Re: bug 530024 on squeeze

2010-08-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 11:12:45AM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 10:48:14 +0100, Joao Ferreira gmail wrote: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=530024 ... > Mmm, if the bug is that ethernet cards are not detected/recognized by > default by NM, yes, the "problem

Re: GNOME screensaver's abnormal behaviour

2010-08-03 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:10:01 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Camaleón writes: (...) >> Are you using xinerama (nvidia setting for using two displays as just >> one big desktop) or any other fancy setup for the displays? If yes, you >> can try to disable (just for testing) and see if you still can

SD card question

2010-08-03 Thread Zoran Kolic
Just to report that I received kobo reader and immediately upgraded firmware to newer version, using SD card. Without a hiccup. Good prepare paid off. Thaks all who helped to overcome fear and doubts. Zoran -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.o

Re: how to dual boot debian with redhat?

2010-08-03 Thread B. Alexander
You can also, if you have them partitioned separately, share filesystems. I used to do that back in the day, with Slackware 2.x and RH 3.0.3. It's just a matter of mounting the appropriate filesystem to the mount point. You could probably still do the same with if you are using lvm, as long as you

Re: bug 530024 on squeeze

2010-08-03 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 00:29:59 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 11:12:45AM +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 10:48:14 +0100, Joao Ferreira gmail wrote: >> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=530024 > ... >> Mmm, if the bug is that ethernet cards

KDE proxy settings

2010-08-03 Thread Nima Azarbayjany
Hi all, I have a recent Squeeze install on my laptop with only Gnome desktop and a few KDE software such as Amarok. I have installed the systemsettings package but it does not provide any options to set network proxy settings. What additional packages should be installed to provide that module

Re: bug 530024 on squeeze

2010-08-03 Thread Joao Ferreira gmail
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 16:15 +, Camaleón wrote: > > Is this bug? > > Not for me. But having the NM applet started by default and seeing no > ethernet device there (but working) is a bit confusing for users who > want > to use NM. agree ! :) if NM is a feature in Debian (and affects other

Re: match across line using grep

2010-08-03 Thread Bob McGowan
On 08/03/2010 05:39 AM, Andre Majorel wrote: > On 2010-08-03 19:37 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: >> On 2010???08???03??? 17:53, Andre Majorel wrote: > $ printf 'a\nb' | grep -zo a.*b > > (The above should output something /if/ -z would make egrep > not consider \n as string terminator.

how to config /etc/fetchmailrc

2010-08-03 Thread 郭家华
I wander how to config /etc/fetchmailrc I configed it as below: -- set postmaster "xyz" set bouncemail set no spambounce set properties "" poll imap.gmail.com with proto IMAP user X pass X ssl fetchall -- my debian username is xyz bu

Stubborn USB card reader

2010-08-03 Thread Andre Majorel
I'm having trouble reading Compact flash and SD cards on the same card reader. I'm not absolutely certain but it *seems* that once a medium of either type has been inserted, it will ignore the other type. Wherever the state is kept, it's not in the module. modprobe -r usb-storage; modprobe usb-sto

Re: how to config /etc/fetchmailrc

2010-08-03 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Tue August 3 2010, 郭家华 wrote: > poll imap.gmail.com with proto IMAP user X pass X is xyz here ssl fetchall > -- > my debian username is xyz > > but all the mails is fetched to /var/mail/fetchmail, not /var/mail/xyz > I wander why and how to let all mails be

Re: how to config /etc/fetchmailrc

2010-08-03 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Tue August 3 2010, 郭家华 wrote: > poll imap.gmail.com with proto IMAP user X pass X ssl fetchall > -- > my debian username is xyz > > but all the mails is fetched to /var/mail/fetchmail, not /var/mail/xyz > I wander why and how to let all mails be fetched into

Re: how to dual boot debian with redhat?

2010-08-03 Thread Greg Madden
On Tuesday 03 August 2010 05:25:11 Joao Ferreira gmail wrote: > On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 16:22 +0430, hadi motamedi wrote: > > Dear All > > On my debian machine, I need to install redhat on one of its > > partitions and so make it dual boot . Can you please let me know how > > this can be accomplished

Re: GNOME screensaver's abnormal behaviour

2010-08-03 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón writes: > On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:10:01 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Camaleón writes: > > (...) > >>> Are you using xinerama (nvidia setting for using two displays as just >>> one big desktop) or any other fancy setup for the displays? I

Re: match across line using grep

2010-08-03 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2010-08-03 09:57 -0700, Bob McGowan wrote: > On 08/03/2010 05:39 AM, Andre Majorel wrote: > > On 2010-08-03 19:37 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > >> On 2010???08???03??? 17:53, Andre Majorel wrote: > > $ printf 'a\nb' | grep -zo a.*b > > > > (The above should output something /if/ -z wou

nspluginwrapper, npviewer & iceape

2010-08-03 Thread Thomas H. George
My system is messed up and iceape locks up trying to display some images with the error message sh: /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/i386/linux/npviewer: not found In fact there is no directory nspluginwrapper in /usr/lib. The command dpkg -l nsp* responds Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | St

Re: Stubborn USB card reader

2010-08-03 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 19:26:22 +0200, Andre Majorel wrote: > I'm having trouble reading Compact flash and SD cards on the same card > reader. I'm not absolutely certain but it *seems* that once a medium of > either type has been inserted, it will ignore the other type. > > Wherever the state is kep

help parsing output

2010-08-03 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear debian people, Can you help me with this task I have? I have a lot of files in a subdirectory containing the following text: Correctly Classified Instances 3018117   56.6808 % Incorrectly Classified Instances   2306643   43.3192 % Kappa statistic 

Re: help parsing output

2010-08-03 Thread Joao Ferreira gmail
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 12:12 -0700, Dino Vliet wrote: > Does anyone have an idea how this could be accomplished? > I not that great in programming so writing a ruby or shell script do > do this would take me weeks:-( use perl !!! now seriously: use perl. don't wonder around; perl is the way you s

Re: help parsing output

2010-08-03 Thread John Hasler
Dino writes: > Does anyone have an idea how this could be accomplished? Perl. > I not that great in programming so writing a ruby or shell script do > do this would take me weeks:-( Hire someone. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: help parsing output

2010-08-03 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 12:12:26PM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote: > Dear debian people, > > Can you help me with this task I have? I have a lot of files in a > subdirectory > containing the following text: You should use awk. - cut - > I need to parse this file to get in a csv file the following

wget question

2010-08-03 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. I've wanted to do one thing with wget that just seems like it should be easy, but I haven't been able to get a combination of "recurse" and "level" that will do it. All I want to do is download all the files in a specific directory. The direct

How do I automate standard input for interactive shell programs?

2010-08-03 Thread Timothy Legg
Hello, I was bored. I was playing the worm game from bsdutils and through the tedium of it all, a thought passed through my mind. "Hey, this can be automated. By following a repetitive procedure, I can win the game - any time, every time!" It also occured to me that computers are very well sui

Re: wget question

2010-08-03 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On 8/3/2010 2:56 PM, Curt Howland wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. I've wanted to do one thing with wget that just seems like it should be easy, but I haven't been able to get a combination of "recurse" and "level" that will do it. All I want to do is download all the f

Re: Stubborn USB card reader

2010-08-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Andre Majorel wrote: > I'm having trouble reading Compact flash and SD cards on the > same card reader. I'm not absolutely certain but it *seems* that > once a medium of either type has been inserted, it will ignore > the other type. > > Wherever the state is kept, it's not in the module. modprobe

Re: How do I automate standard input for interactive shell programs?

2010-08-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Timothy Legg wrote: > I was bored. I was playing the worm game from bsdutils and through the > tedium of it all, a thought passed through my mind. "Hey, this can be > automated. By following a repetitive procedure, I can win the game - any > time, every time!" It also occured to me that compute

Re: match across line using grep

2010-08-03 Thread Bob McGowan
On 08/03/2010 11:28 AM, Andre Majorel wrote: > On 2010-08-03 09:57 -0700, Bob McGowan wrote: >> On 08/03/2010 05:39 AM, Andre Majorel wrote: >>> On 2010-08-03 19:37 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: On 2010???08???03??? 17:53, Andre Majorel wrote: >>> $ printf 'a\nb' | grep -zo a.*b >>> <--de

Debian startup help

2010-08-03 Thread rame0065
Hi, I have a question regarding the startup of Debian Linux. I am working on a embedded processor called TS-7800. It has debian linux installed on the hardware. I wanted to include some of own scripts during the startup. So, I began with smaller statements(like echo, printf etc..) just for t

Re:

2010-08-03 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 07:54:21PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > On 8/2/10 7:06 PM, juan gonzalez wrote: > > all right, I have 2 questions. can I use .deb files on the the teminal > > version? and can I upgrade from the terminal one to the desktop one? > > and how? > > > > > > > Yes; if you just hav

Anti virus and Firewall

2010-08-03 Thread Tingez Unknown
Hi all Debian people, Firstly i am very new to Debian so please excuse me for my lack of understanding. I have recently got a Dedicated server box for my gaming Clan and have had Debian 5 64bit installed on it. Now as we will eventually be using the server for our web site for forums, Emails, send

Re: help parsing output

2010-08-03 Thread Miles Fidelman
Kumar Appaiah wrote: On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 12:12:26PM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote: Dear debian people, Can you help me with this task I have? I have a lot of files in a subdirectory containing the following text: You should use awk. - cut - You ought to read the Awk manual, and

Re: Anti virus and Firewall

2010-08-03 Thread Aaron Toponce
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 10:43:05PM +0100, Tingez Unknown wrote: >I am looking for any suggestions regarding Anti virus and firewall >software that is suitable with your Debian 5 64bit operating system. >Wanting to add as much security as possible to our server to reduce any >problem

Re: wget question

2010-08-03 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2010-08-03 15:56 -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > All I want to do is download all the files in a specific directory. > http://media.mises.org/mp3/MU2010/ > > But wget http://media.mises.org/mp3/MU2010/ just gets the index.html > file, wget http://media.mises.org/mp3/MU2010/* returns an error, an

Re: nspluginwrapper, npviewer & iceape

2010-08-03 Thread Wayne Topa
On 08/03/2010 02:56 PM, Thomas H. George wrote: My system is messed up and iceape locks up trying to display some images with the error message sh: /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/i386/linux/npviewer: not found In fact there is no directory nspluginwrapper in /usr/lib. The command dpkg -l nsp* respon

NUMLOCKX Debian KDE4

2010-08-03 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Here's the problem, in unstable and testing numlock on, light not on, numlock off, light on ?!? I've tried it by removing numlockx and it's config files and numlock works as expected (OK), but numlock is not on at boot and I won't it on at boot, checking the box to turn numlock on, will not tu

Re: Anti virus and Firewall

2010-08-03 Thread Nuno Magalhães
Hi, As Aaron Toponce said, most viruses target Windows, but if you share a lot of files it would be nice (for your windows users) to scan them. Try clamav: http://www.clamav.net/ Debian package clamav i tihnk, and it installs freshclam as well for updates. As for firewall, i'm happy with shorewal

Checking a block device

2010-08-03 Thread GNUbie
Hello all, How can I check if a block device (partition) has one or any of the following characteristics: [1] raw [2] has content [3] formatted but without actually mounting it? Please advice. Thank you in advance. Regards, GNUbie -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.deb

Re: Checking a block device

2010-08-03 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Wed, 4 Aug 2010 08:11:28 +0800 GNUbie wrote: > Hello all, > > How can I check if a block device (partition) has one or any of the > following characteristics: > > [1] raw > > [2] has content > > [3] formatted > > but without actually mounting it? > > Please advice. Thank you in advance.

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-08-03 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Johnny wrote: > Hi > I am sorry if someone has already has asked this ? on the list > When is best time to upgrade from lenny to squeeze. > I use my computer daily > I always start upgrading well before the new release is made. I start by upgrading the packages that I use most of the time (ex:-

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-08-03 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 08/03/2010 08:57 PM, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > > I always start upgrading well before the new release is made. I start by > upgrading the packages that I use most of the time (ex:- iceweasel, vim, > konsole, knode etc.,). That way if there i

Re: Download statistics

2010-08-03 Thread Kuniyasu Suzaki
Hello, >>From: Camaleón >>Subject: Re: Download statistics >> >>On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 14:38:07 +0900, Kuniyasu Suzaki wrote: >> >>> Are there any statistics for Debian package download? I want know the >>> difference of download for binary package(*.deb) and source >>> package(*.dsc, *.tar

Re: Download statistics

2010-08-03 Thread Kuniyasu Suzaki
Hello, >>From: Kuniyasu Suzaki >>Subject: Re: Download statistics >> >> >>From: Camaleón >> >>Subject: Re: Download statistics >> >> >> >>On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 14:38:07 +0900, Kuniyasu Suzaki wrote: >> >> >> >>> Are there any statistics for Debian package download? I want know the >> >>

Re: Checking a block device

2010-08-03 Thread GNUbie
Hello Cybe R. Wizard, Yes, this is my own homework as I need to have some conditions in the script that I am creating to automate my elastic instances in the AWS and one of which is by making use of EBS volumes. Thank you. Regards, GNUbie On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:

Re: Checking a block device

2010-08-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 03 August 2010 19:11:28 GNUbie wrote: > How can I check if a block device (partition) has one or any of the > following characteristics: > > [1] raw > > [2] has content > > [3] formatted > > but without actually mounting it? I'd use "file" as a first pass. After that, perhaps some

Re: Debian startup help

2010-08-03 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:35:09 -0500, rame0065 wrote: (...) > Now during the startup, it is stuck at displaying the "letter" word > infinitely. > I am not able to reach the prompt at all. It is stuck in the booting > mode indefinitely. I don't know how that embedded mainboard works, but if you me

Re:

2010-08-03 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 03 aug 10, 17:47:47, Rob Owens wrote: > at first. Here are some hints in case you decide to try it: > > u update the package list > + mark a package for installation > - mark a package for uninstallation g - preview pending actions, use q to exit the view > g "go" and insta

Re: Onboard ethernet adapter lights not flash anymore... Network not connect too!

2010-08-03 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 03 aug 10, 09:39:31, Marcelo Laia wrote: > Hi, > > Suddenly, my onboard ethernet adapter lights not flash anymore and my > network not connect too! I already have changed the cable and nothing > goes up. Did you make any changes to the software? If not it could also be a hardware issue. T

Re: NUMLOCKX Debian KDE4

2010-08-03 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:53:31 -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > Here's the problem, in unstable and testing numlock on, light not on, > numlock off, light on ?!? > > I've tried it by removing numlockx and it's config files and numlock > works as expected (OK), but numlock is not on at boot and I won't