Re: Icedove trash icon appears only after trash is emptied

2010-08-20 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 19 Aug 2010 18:20:55 -0500, Elmer E. Dow wrote: > Icedove's trash icon disappears when I reboot. It reappears only after > doing File -> Empty Trash. This is a recent occurrence. > > How do I fix this? I'd like to have the icon visible so I can retrieve a > discarded file if necessary. >

Re: Installation of Debian

2010-08-20 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:28:00 +, GIE KALIFA COULIBALY wrote: > I am new to debian, and I don't have an OS installed on my hard drive > yet. I was wondering if a finished debian Cd/DVD would boot off and do > the installation at the start up of the computer.I would like to have > debian as my ma

2.34 Kernel Won't Boot

2010-08-20 Thread David Baron
I built this kernel for first time with new PATA rather than the old deprecated drivers. These are compiled-in, no initrd. Get cannot find block error, [2,22] or something like that. Possibilities: 1. Need to compile in VIA's driver as well. Not doing this prevented DMA access using deprecated

Re: disable sleep mode hdd usb

2010-08-20 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:40:39 +0200, Tabano wrote: > Tabano wrote: > > I want disable the sleep mode in my external hdd usb forever when > start Debian. > > > > > > > First, thanks to everybody. > > > Debian Sid. Updated from Squeeze. > > > hdparm -B 255 /dev/sda1 > > /dev/sda1: > setti

Re: 2.34 Kernel Won't Boot

2010-08-20 Thread Stan Hoeppner
David Baron put forth on 8/20/2010 2:04 AM: > I built this kernel for first time with new PATA rather than the old > deprecated drivers. These are compiled-in, no initrd. Get cannot find block > error, [2,22] or something like that. > > Possibilities: > 1. Need to compile in VIA's driver as well

Re: Unidentified subject!

2010-08-20 Thread Michal
On 20/08/10 00:25, GIE KALIFA COULIBALY wrote: I am new to debian, and I don't have an OS installed on my hard drive yet. I was wondering if a finished debian Cd/DVD would boot off and do the installation at the start up of the computer.I would like to have debian as my main OS. I have a HP pav

Re: Fwd: How to flag packages as manually installed?

2010-08-20 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
apt-mark unmarkauto or aptitude unmarkauto -- Best regards, Jörg-Volker. -- 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/i4lgrb$p2...@dough.gmane.org

Mastering Emotional Intelligence for Corporate Advantage

2010-08-20 Thread Noraini Othman - CSI
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Re: Any package instillation breaks libraries.

2010-08-20 Thread jeremy jozwik
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 8:32 AM, jeremy jozwik wrote: this is still happening. ive narrowed it down to something within /etc /lib /lib32 or /lib64 so its not going bad from within the /usr directory. the only instillations made this run were the recommended updates from update manager. # gedit

From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Jangita
Hello Good people, I have been an avid user of debian linux, but for server and backend systems (apache/mysql/kannel and the likes), and I develop all my software from my windows laptop (dreamweaver, delphi, sqlyog - mysql client) etc etc I have been poking around a little bit to now move my

Re: Nouveau Kernel Module

2010-08-20 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-08-20 02:49 +0200, Mark Allums wrote: > On 8/19/2010 4:25 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2010-08-19 10:25 +0200, David Baron wrote: >> >>> Kernels 2.6.33 and on apparently do support Nouveau. I see no option offered >>> in make menuconfig to compile the module. >>> >>> How do I get it ? >>

gcc: A while Loop Always Skips its first Statement.

2010-08-20 Thread Martin McCormick
I have written some C code that appeared to be good until I put a while statement in to one of the modules and then all went to at least Purgatory. It all compiles beautifully but I was alerted to something terribly wrong when the program began misbehaving. I can't even say that it is flaky because

Re: Installation of Debian

2010-08-20 Thread Jangita
On 20/08/2010 1:28 a, GIE KALIFA COULIBALY wrote: I am new to debian, and I don't have an OS installed on my hard drive yet. I was wondering if a finished debian Cd/DVD would boot off and do the installation at the start

Re: gcc: A while Loop Always Skips its first Statement.

2010-08-20 Thread Jangita
On 20/08/2010 3:01 p, Martin McCormick wrote: I have written some C code that appeared to be good until I put a while statement in to one of the modules and then all went to at least Purgatory. It all compiles beautifully but I was alerted to something terribly wrong when the program began misbeh

Re: gcc: A while Loop Always Skips its first Statement.

2010-08-20 Thread Ron Johnson
On 08/20/2010 08:01 AM, Martin McCormick wrote: I have written some C code that appeared to be good until I put a while statement in to one of the modules and then all went to at least Purgatory. It all compiles beautifully but I was alerted to something terribly wrong when the program began misb

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 05:40, Jangita wrote: > Hello Good people, > > I have been an avid user of debian linux, but for server and backend systems > (apache/mysql/kannel and the likes), and I develop all my software from my > windows laptop (dreamweaver, delphi, sqlyog - mysql client) etc etc > >

Re: gcc: A while Loop Always Skips its first Statement.

2010-08-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2010-08-20 08:01:46 -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: [...] > Reading about the while loop tells me that the statement Actually, that's an expression, not a statement. > after while must be true to execute. If I put a boolean variable > inside the statement as in (NEXTSYS) does that make a

Re: Fwd: How to flag packages as manually installed?

2010-08-20 Thread Robert Parker
2010/8/20 Jörg-Volker Peetz : >  apt-mark unmarkauto Thanks for that. This app will do exactly what I need. Bob Parker -- 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.o

Re: gcc: A while Loop Always Skips its first Statement.

2010-08-20 Thread Martin McCormick
Jangita writes: > Not a question for this list but Sorry. > > 1. Is there any statement in the while loop that changes NEXTSYS? (or > better still, send any statement that has NEXTSYS in it while inside the > loop) Yes! I didn't even think about that but there is a test inside that loop whose re

Raid alignment query.

2010-08-20 Thread Simon McNair
Can you help ? I'm running Parted in debian lenny v1.8.8. I want to install vis 2.3-1 from Squeeze. How do I do it ? http://packages.debian.org/source/lenny/parted http://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/parted I want to try running parted /dev/sdb align-check optimal 1, but the setting

Re: Mastering Emotional Intelligence for Corporate Advantage

2010-08-20 Thread Masokis Programmer
oh, thanks for information ;) On 8/19/10, Noraini Othman - CSI wrote: > view this message in a browser > > > Management Series > > Mastering EQ for Corporate Advantage > > Emotional Intelligence > > Managing em

Re: gcc: A while Loop Always Skips its first Statement.

2010-08-20 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Martin McCormick wrote: I have written some C code that appeared to be good until I put a while statement in to one of the modules and then all went to at least Purgatory. It all compiles beautifully but I was alerted to something terribly wrong when the program began misbehaving. I can't even sa

Re: gcc: A while Loop Always Skips its first Statement.

2010-08-20 Thread Martin McCormick
Jangita writes: > Not a question for this list but Sorry. > > 1. Is there any statement in the while loop that changes NEXTSYS? (or > better still, send any statement that has NEXTSYS in it while inside the > loop) Yes! I didn't even think about that but there is a test inside that loop whose re

Re: Icedove trash icon appears only after trash is emptied

2010-08-20 Thread Elmer E. Dow
Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 19 Aug 2010 18:20:55 -0500, Elmer E. Dow wrote: Icedove's trash icon disappears when I reboot. It reappears only after doing File -> Empty Trash. This is a recent occurrence. How do I fix this? I'd like to have the icon visible so I can retrieve a discarded file if

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:40:32 +0200, Jangita wrote: (...) > Questions are (without starting a "which is the best" war...) > > 1. For GUI: I've chosen GNome, any reason why I should choose otherwise? I now use GNOME. I "used" KDE 3.x branch which I liked *a lot*, but switched to GNOME as soon as

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Jangita wrote: Hello Good people, I have been an avid user of debian linux, but for server and backend systems (apache/mysql/kannel and the likes), and I develop all my software from my windows laptop (dreamweaver, delphi, sqlyog - mysql client) etc etc I have been poking around a little bi

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Jangita
On 20/08/2010 3:36 p, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 05:40, Jangita wrote: Hello Good people, I have been an avid user of debian linux, but for server and backend systems (apache/mysql/kannel and the likes), and I develop all my software from my windows laptop (dreamweaver, delph

Re: gcc: A while Loop Always Skips its first Statement.

2010-08-20 Thread Jangita
On 20/08/2010 3:43 p, Martin McCormick wrote: Jangita writes: Not a question for this list but Sorry. 1. Is there any statement in the while loop that changes NEXTSYS? (or better still, send any statement that has NEXTSYS in it while inside the loop) Yes! I didn't even think about that but

googleearth 5.2

2010-08-20 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Hi, Googleearth 5.2 crashes on takeoff. There is a forum for it: http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/earth/label?lid=1a67a0611ccf7ed1&hl=en 5.1 works ok. I saw nothing about Debian in the forum, anybody have any luck with 5.2? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debi

Re: googleearth 5.2

2010-08-20 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 20 August 2010 16:14:58 hugo vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > Googleearth 5.2 crashes on takeoff. There is a forum for it: > http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/earth/label?lid=1a67a0611ccf7ed1&hl=e > n > > 5.1 works ok. > > I saw nothing about Debian in the forum, anybody have any luck w

Re: squeeze install: Gave up waiting for root devices

2010-08-20 Thread brownh
I found out by trial and error that, although directions don't mention making the USB-key bootable, I must make its first partition bootable. Now I can boot the installer. However, when it looks for the ISO, rather than look for it on the USB-key (/dev/sdb) (or at least I didn't catch it), it look

Re: Request to Debian Users

2010-08-20 Thread ROSHAN M
Hi, I am Mahesh.M, like to use Debian 5.0 in my computer. I read that Debian is a Core operating system based on UNIX and also so many Linux distributions are made with the help of Debian based.  I am very much interested in using Debian Operating System. Can any one help me to get a copy o

Re: Request to Debian Users

2010-08-20 Thread Jangita
On 20/08/2010 4:42 p, ROSHAN M wrote: Hi, I am Mahesh.M, like to use Debian 5.0 in my computer. I read that Debian is a Core operating system based on UNIX and also so many Linux distributions are made with the help of Debian based. I am very much interested in using Debian Operating System. Ca

Re: googleearth 5.2

2010-08-20 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Thierry Chatelet wrote: On Friday 20 August 2010 16:14:58 hugo vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, Googleearth 5.2 crashes on takeoff. There is a forum for it: http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/earth/label?lid=1a67a0611ccf7ed1&hl=e n 5.1 works ok. I saw nothing about Debian in the forum, anybody have a

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 07:01, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:40:32 +0200, Jangita wrote: >> >> 2. Email:  I've seen evolution, but I'm leaning towards thunderbird... >> good or bad choice? any other email clients I should consider? > > I use Thunderbird (here in Debian named "Icedove").

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Rob Owens
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 04:10:07PM +0200, Jangita wrote: > On 20/08/2010 3:36 p, Kelly Clowers wrote: >>> 1. For GUI: I've chosen GNome, any reason why I should choose otherwise? >> >> Gnome is great. So is KDE. Some like lightweight alternatives, like LXDE, >> or just a Window Manager without a De

Re: googleearth 5.2

2010-08-20 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 20 August 2010 16:48:58 hugo vanwoerkom wrote: > Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > On Friday 20 August 2010 16:14:58 hugo vanwoerkom wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > > I can't get it to work on Lenny and i386, what distribution do you run? > > Hugo Squeeze. Did you install using googleearth-package o

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Jangita
On 20/08/2010 5:12 p, Rob Owens wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 04:10:07PM +0200, Jangita wrote: On 20/08/2010 3:36 p, Kelly Clowers wrote: 1. For GUI: I've chosen GNome, any reason why I should choose otherwise? Gnome is great. So is KDE. Some like lightweight alternatives, like LXDE, or just

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Jangita
On 20/08/2010 4:13 p, Michal wrote: Anything you can't find a Linux alternative for, you can always use Wine, Crossover etc etc Hi Michal, please reply to the list so that everyone can benefit, not directly to the sender; Thanks for your advice; I've tried wine,crossover in its early days, a

Re: Icedove trash icon appears only after trash is emptied

2010-08-20 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:59:39 -0500, Elmer E. Dow wrote: > Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Try to recreate the Trash folder by moving or renaming (do not delete) >> these files and restarting Icedove: >> >> ~/.mozilla-thunderbird/profile.default/Mail/Local Folders/Trash >> ~/.mozilla-thunderbird/pro

Re: Request to Debian Users

2010-08-20 Thread Klaus Wolf
Hi, you may download CD-iso-file to burn your own net-installation CD with following link: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.5/i386/iso-cd/debian-505-i386-netinst.iso Thanks for interesting din Debian-linux greatings and a nice day Am Freitag, den 20.08.2010, 07:42 -0700 schrieb ROSHAN M

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 07:10, Jangita wrote: > > Gimp looks ok; can Gimp do print quality (high dpi and crazy formats)? I don't know much about that stuff, but I think Gimp can do at least 1200 dpi. It does export to a large number of image formats, not sure which ones. One big problem with Gimp

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:08:31 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 07:01, Camaleón wrote: >> On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:40:32 +0200, Jangita wrote: >>> >>> 2. Email:  I've seen evolution, but I'm leaning towards thunderbird... >>> good or bad choice? any other email clients I should c

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 08/20/2010 12:03 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:08:31 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: >> Luckily Evolution has nothing to do with Mono. Actually, I don't know of >> any email client written in C#. > > No? :-? > > Then I confused Evo w

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:06:18 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: > On 08/20/2010 12:03 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:08:31 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: >>> Luckily Evolution has nothing to do with Mono. Actually, I don't know >>> of any email client written in C#. >> >> No? :-? >> >> T

Re: Icedove trash icon appears only after trash is emptied

2010-08-20 Thread Elmer E. Dow
Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:59:39 -0500, Elmer E. Dow wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) Try to recreate the Trash folder by moving or renaming (do not delete) these files and restarting Icedove: ~/.mozilla-thunderbird/profile.default/Mail/Local Folders/Trash ~/.mozilla

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Greg Madden
On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 16:26 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:06:18 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: > > > On 08/20/2010 12:03 PM, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:08:31 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: > >>> Luckily Evolution has nothing to do with Mono. Actually, I don't know >

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:45:17 -0800, Greg Madden wrote: > On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 16:26 +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:06:18 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: >> >> > IIRC when the big issue came up of some distros (suse and ubuntu >> > maybe?), shipping mono with default gnome, was b

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Greg Madden
On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 17:55 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:45:17 -0800, Greg Madden wrote: > > > On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 16:26 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:06:18 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: > >> > >> > IIRC when the big issue came up of some distros (suse a

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Vi, 20 aug 10, 17:29:06, Jangita wrote: > Thanks for your advice; I've tried wine,crossover in its early days, > and yes it does run some windows applications directly on linux, but > the experience it gives is still far from running the same > application in its native OS (eg if i want to pla

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Vi, 20 aug 10, 14:40:32, Jangita wrote: > 1. For GUI: I've chosen GNome, any reason why I should choose otherwise? You didn't say anything about what you expect from your Desktop Environment, but I generally recommend KDE to Windows power users and Gnome to the others. Xfce and LXDE are exc

Re: Cron job

2010-08-20 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/8/20 Poo Py : > Hi I'm tired of fucking ordering horny goat weed every week manually so can > someone please make a fucking cron job to do this for me? Many thanks and > god bless your kind souls. > crontab -e and: @weekly /path/to/order_horny_goat_weed.sh -- Eero -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

understanding kernel panic message

2010-08-20 Thread Miles Fidelman
Hi Folks, So what does it actually mean when I get the message "kernel panic: not syncing"? I can't seem to find a reference, in any of the obvious places, as to what the various kernel-generated oops and panic messages actually mean - can someone point me at one? Thanks, Miles Fidelman -

Re: From Console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Chris Davies
Jangita wrote: > I have been poking around a little bit to now move my laptop to debian > [...] > 1. For GUI: I've chosen GNome, any reason why I should choose otherwise? > 2. Email: I've seen evolution, but I'm leaning towards thunderbird... These both work for me (on a laptop/desktop system)

How does Squeeze initialize PS1 ?

2010-08-20 Thread Paul E Condon
I'm debugging some bash scripts and reading the scripts that come as part of Squeeze installation. I find several places where there are statements the set a value from variable PS1, BUT all of them seem to be in scripts that only get executed if PS1 is already non-empty. i.e. they are after a stat

Re: From Console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Rob Owens
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 09:20:50AM +0200, Jangita wrote: > 2. Email: I've seen evolution, but I'm leaning towards thunderbird... > good or bad choice? any other email clients I should consider? You probably already know this, but Debian has Icedove instead of Thunderbird. It's Thunderbird with

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Andreas Rönnquist
On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:40:32 +0200 Jangita wrote: > Hello Good people, > > Questions are (without starting a "which is the best" war...) > > 2. Email: I've seen evolution, but I'm leaning towards thunderbird... > good or bad choice? any other email clients I should consider? You should take

Re: How does Squeeze initialize PS1 ?

2010-08-20 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Paul E Condon writes: > I'm debugging some bash scripts and reading the scripts that come as > part of Squeeze installation. I find several places where there are > statements the set a value from variable PS1, BUT all of them seem > to be in scripts that only get executed if PS1 is already non-em

Re: How does Squeeze initialize PS1 ?

2010-08-20 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 6:36 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: > I'm debugging some bash scripts and reading the scripts that come as > part of Squeeze installation. I find several places where there are > statements the set a value from variable PS1, BUT all of them seem > to be in scripts that only get e

Re: How does Squeeze initialize PS1 ?

2010-08-20 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <84lj80alu2@sauna.l.org>, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: >Paul E Condon writes: >> I would >> have thought 'interactive' should be characterized by having a tty >> attached to sysin and sysout for communication to a 'user'. > >That is not true. If I run "bash foo.sh" then I am not running shel

Re: Re: Samba matchname: host name/address mismatch: ::ffff:127.0.0.1 != localhost

2010-08-20 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Roger Lynn wrote: > > Just to let you know, your second suggestion worked, thank you. The mailing > list seams to be eating my email. Feel free to forward this to the list if > you think it would be helpful. > Thanks, > Roger > > Original Message

konqueror media protocol not supported

2010-08-20 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Using Squeeze, konqueror Version 4.4.5 (KDE 4.4.5). If I do konqueror -> F9 -> click on "storage media" link in the left tab, an error pops up saying "protocol not supported media" Anyone know how to fix that? thanks raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/ -- To U

gdm crashes unexpectedly every now and then

2010-08-20 Thread Peter Tenenbaum
Hi, everyone -- I've had 2 instances recently in which gdm unexpectedly crashed and restarted. This morning, the log reported the following: Aug 20 06:33:21 tibouchina kernel: [481166.096049] [drm:i915_gem_do_execbuffer] *ERROR* Failed to pin buffer 35 of 43, total 159727616 bytes: -28 Aug 20 06

Re: gdm crashes unexpectedly every now and then

2010-08-20 Thread James Brown
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter Tenenbaum wrote: > Hi, everyone -- > > I've had 2 instances recently in which gdm unexpectedly crashed and > restarted. This morning, the log reported the following: > > Aug 20 06:33:21 tibouchina kernel: [481166.096049] > [drm:i915_gem_do_exe

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-20 Thread Sebastian Weisgerber
In general I would recommend that you test all pieces of software which could be interesting to you. Precheck screenshots and install them. Thanks to the package management, it's really easy. kompozer could be a Dreamweaver replacement, although it's not as powerful. No one mentioned kmail (or