Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 09:28:22 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > On 01/12/10 02:52, Camaleón wrote: >> Hmmm... maybe a problem with GTK+ libraries, but the error should be >> also reproducible under other GTK+ applications using tabs. Does it >> happen with gnome-terminal or gEdit when using tabs and s

Re: gnome Microphone

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:58:37 +0800, Bob wrote: > Hi I'm trying to get the inbuilt mic on my USB webcam to be the default > mike so it works in pidgin, empathy, sound recorder & other > applications. > > This is easy with ekiga as it lets you select the desired mic but most > other software doesn'

Re: To make unreadable a functional system.

2010-12-01 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Eduardo: > I still haven't fully understood exactly what you want. The idea I > have is essentially impossible, but maybe if you explain it in more > detail a viable option can be presented. Please, look at my another post - answer to Mike. -- To UNSUBSC

Re: To make unreadable a functional system.

2010-12-01 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Wolodja: > http://smcv.pseudorandom.co.uk/2008/09/cryptroot/ > http://linuxgazette.net/140/kapil.html I will take a look at it. > I followed the second approach and am very happy with it. If these > approaches do not cover your usecase you might want to desrib

Re: OCR

2010-12-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 30 Nov 2010, deloptes wrote: > Debian TR wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I am looking for a good ocr software. A quick internet search showed > > that there are several softwares such as OCRad, tesseract, etc.. and if > > I didn't get it wrong, tesseract is one of the best softwares (maybe t

Re: Seeking advice and documentation on non-standard software RAID1 setup

2010-12-01 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 deloptes wrote: > I am doing a backup once a month ... I don't use any raid ... no issues in > the past. After 4 years of use, I have disassembled the notebook and > cleaned it up with a spray. I think it will work for the next 4 years ... FWIW, good

Re: Seeking advice and documentation on non-standard software RAID1 setup

2010-12-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 30 nov 10, 13:18:27, Simon Hollenbach wrote: > - Original message - > > Hi, > > - make a software RAID1 on my laptop between a SD card and a partition > >    on the builtin HDD > > - whenever I want or need to use the other laptop I use the SD card to > >    boot from it and work

Re: Non native English speaker is checking whether a phrasing should be filed a minor bug report.

2010-12-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 30 Nov 2010, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > Yes, it is obviously changing. These days it is preferred to use, > "proved," as the past participle of prove instead of, "proven." The > same goes for, "strived." To me it seems that language change is, > therefore, a gived. > Well, this is getting cons

Re: Seeking advice and documentation on non-standard software RAID1 setup

2010-12-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 30 nov 10, 15:39:15, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > > > > 1. Is this setup possible and/or feasible? > > Probably yes, though I have never tried this. This would mean that your > disks ie. the raid has to be rebuild each time you reconnect the disks. > From my experience this is a rather tim

Re: Seeking advice and documentation on non-standard software RAID1 setup

2010-12-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 30 nov 10, 23:18:52, deloptes wrote: > > My advice is to use the SD card only for the $HOME dir. That still doesn't solve the "problem" of running Debian on the work computer ;) > A good idea is to > use ecryption. > IO is slower on SD

where is the gdm.conf

2010-12-01 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi every body, I am running light client contected to a server ( using XDMCP protocol), the numbers of connexion is limited to 14 or 15, I want to increase this limit I can't find where to change it. (no gdm.conf ???) . I am using gnome 2.1kernel 2.18 64 bits. Where can I change it ?

Re: where is the gdm.conf

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 10:39:34 +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > I am running light client contected to a server ( using XDMCP > protocol), the numbers of connexion is limited to 14 or 15, > > I want to increase this limit I can't find where to change it. (no > gdm.conf ???) . I am using gn

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Horvath Krisztian
Hi, An error in Acrobat Reader package then? There is a similar bug report for OOo: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=521775 But Acrobat Reader is closed source so bugs can be only reported upstream (to Adobe). I'm afraid you'll have to wait for an update ;-( The problem sh

Re: To make unreadable a functional system.

2010-12-01 Thread Jochen Schulz
(Sorry if this comes late, but I had trouble getting through the list's spam filters.) Sthu Deus: > > Can I make separate passwords (if one is necessary to boot) - for > accessing the FS and for just booting? It appears you don't really understand how filesystem encryption (usually) works. Let m

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:00:55 +0100, Horvath Krisztian wrote: >> An error in Acrobat Reader package then? >> >> There is a similar bug report for OOo: >> >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=521775 >> >> But Acrobat Reader is closed source so bugs can be only reported >> upstream (to

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Horvath Krisztian
On 12/01/2010 12:12 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:00:55 +0100, Horvath Krisztian wrote: An error in Acrobat Reader package then? There is a similar bug report for OOo: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=521775 But Acrobat Reader is closed source so bugs can be

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hell List, On 01/12/10 19:12, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:00:55 +0100, Horvath Krisztian wrote: An error in Acrobat Reader package then? There is a similar bug report for OOo: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=521775 But Acrobat Reader is closed source so bugs can

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:28:53 +0100, Horvath Krisztian wrote: > On 12/01/2010 12:12 PM, Camaleón wrote: >>> The problem should be elsewhere because Acrobat Reader works perfectly >>> on Sqeeze for me. >>> >> Which version are you running and from where (multimedia repo, Adobe >> site)? >>

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Horvath Krisztian
let say that I can reproduced the bug on an other Squeeze (amd64) computer: In both case, acroread comes from the multimedia repo (sid): version 9.4 I use acroread from testing repo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Seeking advice and documentation on non-standard software RAID1 setup

2010-12-01 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Ma, 30 nov 10, 15:39:15, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: >>> 1. Is this setup possible and/or feasible? >> Probably yes, though I have never tried this. This would mean that your >> disks ie. the raid has to be rebuild each time y

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Horvath Krisztian
That step was not intended for you but Jerome :-) :))) Anyway, it seems you are not running GNOME and this can make the difference. Yes. I use KDE4 and multimedia testing, while Jerome uses sid. Bye, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:36:16 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > On 01/12/10 19:12, Camaleón wrote: >> Error log is pretty self-explanatory about which app is causing the >> problem. Besides, Acrobat Reader can be running fine in your system but >> crashing with another setup or just by using a differe

Fwd: Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi Again, On 01/12/10 19:50, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:36:16 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On 01/12/10 19:12, Camaleón wrote: Error log is pretty self-explanatory about which app is causing the problem. Besides, Acrobat Reader can be running fine in your system but crashing with

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Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 11:50:36 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:36:16 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> let say that I can reproduced the bug on an other Squeeze (amd64) >> computer: > > Wow... and both are 64-bit installations. It should be interesting to > test acrobat under a 32-b

Re: Non native English speaker is checking whether a phrasing should be filed a minor bug report.

2010-12-01 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 30 November 2010 19:10:45 David Jardine wrote: > On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 06:38:34PM +, Lisi wrote: > > On Tuesday 30 November 2010 12:22:57 Regid Ichira wrote: > > > Consider the following: > > > > > > $ man bootlogd | grep -A4 DESCRIPTION > > > DESCRIPTION > > >    Bootlogd run

Audio output through HDMI

2010-12-01 Thread James Allsopp
Hi, I was wondering if there's any way to output all audio produced through the motherboard's spdif output. The spdif is then routed to my graphics card and out to my AV amp. I've got it working on a per application basis for mpd and vlc, but not sure how to change it. I'm running Debian Squeeze w

Re: Non native English speaker is checking whether a phrasing should be filed a minor bug report.

2010-12-01 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 30 November 2010 13:51:44 Paul E Condon wrote: > I am a native speaker of US English. "Two peoples separated by a common language". ;-) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.or

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks a lot for your time. On 01/12/10 20:13, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 11:50:36 +, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:36:16 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: let say that I can reproduced the bug on an other Squeeze (amd64) computer: Wow... and both are 64-bit installations.

Fwd: Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Original Message Subject: Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 20:30:38 +0800 From: Jerome BENOIT Reply-To: g62993...@rezozer.net To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Thanks a lot for your time. On 01/12/10 20:13, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 11:50:36 +0

Re: Non native English speaker is checking whether a phrasing should be filed a minor bug report.

2010-12-01 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 01 December 2010 05:55:44 Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20101130_183342, John Hasler wrote: > > Cybe R. Wizard writes: > > > Having been taught the same rule, I also find the sentence nonsensical > > > and for that same reason. > > > > I was also taught that rule. It looks to me as though

Re: Non native English speaker is checking whether a phrasing should be filed a minor bug report.

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 06:51:44 -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > I am a native speaker of US English. I think the rules that I learned > many years ago for the proper use of the word "it" are mostly violated > by US native speakers of English. I was taught that "it" refers to the > most recent prior nou

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 20:30:38 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > On 01/12/10 20:13, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Error log is very verbose, though: >> >> http://pastebin.com/kXpMvC5J >> >> Jerome, I am also getting all that stuff so that entries have to be >> normal. > > I will try to fix the errors as:

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
On 01/12/10 21:00, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 20:30:38 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On 01/12/10 20:13, Camaleón wrote: (...) Error log is very verbose, though: http://pastebin.com/kXpMvC5J Jerome, I am also getting all that stuff so that entries have to be normal. I will try t

Re: Non native English speaker is checking whether a phrasing should be filed a minor bug report.

2010-12-01 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 01 December 2010 12:21:28 Lisi wrote: > hear how come no-one has shot me?? :-( -- 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/201012011347.12295.lisi.r

Re: Non native English speaker is checking whether a phrasing should be filed a minor bug report.

2010-12-01 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 11/30/2010 09:07 PM, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 18:33:42 -0600 John Hasler wrote: Cybe R. Wizard writes: Yes, it is obviously changing. These days it is preferred to use, "proved," as the past participle of prove instead of, "proven." The same goes for, "strived." To me i

Re: Non native English speaker is checking whether a phrasing should be filed a minor bug report.

2010-12-01 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 06:51 -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20101130_124754, Nuno Magalhães wrote: > > > If the logfile is not accessible, > > >    the messages will be kept in memory until it is. > I am a native speaker of US English. I think the rules that I learned > many years ago for

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 21:44:39 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > On 01/12/10 21:00, Camaleón wrote: >>> I will try to fix the errors as: >>> >>> /usr/lib/gio/modules/libgvfsdbus.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64 >>> Failed to load module: /usr/lib/gio/modules/libgvfsdbus.so >> >> "Wrong ELF class" could

Re: Non native English speaker is checking whether a phrasing should be filed a minor bug report.

2010-12-01 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 13:08 +, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 06:51 -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > > by US native speakers of English. I was taught that "it" refers to > > the most recent prior noun. > ii. Takeshi parked his car in the garage after driving it around ... >

Re: TB for amd64?

2010-12-01 Thread Pablo Sánchez
Hugo i'm using the v 3.1.6 64bit from ubuntu's ppa site. Working fine for 2 months now . Pablo Sánchez. Hi, I switched to amd64 Sid. So I can't use the i686 version of Thunderbird. But where is the amd64 version to download? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.de

Türkce Debian (Debian in Turkish)

2010-12-01 Thread Debian TR
Listede Debian'in Türkce cevirileri ile yetkili biri varsa mail atabilir mi? Bu konuda yardimci olmak istiyorum. Türkce mail listesi spam istilasi altinda gördügüm kadariyla. Tesekkürler, Eren PS: It's about Turkish translation of Debian documents. Since the official email list of that group is

Re: Türkce Debian (Debian in Turkish)

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:40:53 +0100, Debian TR wrote: (...) > It's about Turkish translation of Debian documents. Since the official > email list of that group is full of spams, I wanted to see if there are > people on this list that can help me, I hope it's not a problem :) I would ask in Debian

Re: OCR

2010-12-01 Thread Bernd Kloss
Am Mittwoch, 1. Dezember 2010 schrieb Anthony Campbell: > On 30 Nov 2010, deloptes wrote: > > Debian TR wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > I am looking for a good ocr software. A quick internet search showed > > > that there are several softwares such as OCRad, tesseract, etc.. and if > > > I d

Re (2): Seeking advice and documentation on non-standard software RAID1 setup

2010-12-01 Thread PETER EASTHOPE
Rob, > Also recently my own > laptop wouldn't start because of fan troubles (I had to "assist" with > the vacuum cleaner ... Advisable to replace the fan before other components have heat damage. Repair is an option too. If the fan has ball bearings, they can be replaced. Bearing vendors ca

Re: Re: where is the gdm.conf

2010-12-01 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Thanks for answer, What I need in fact, Is where to configure gdm ou maybe other package (xdm or ...) , to increase the number of connexion to the server. Now I can just connect 15 light client ( I am not the person who configure firstly the server, I just start to do), I suspect that the pre

Re: where is the gdm.conf

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:14:10 +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Thanks for answer, > > What I need in fact, Is where to configure gdm ou maybe other package > (xdm or ...) , to increase the number of connexion to the server. > > Now I can just connect 15 light client ( I am not the person w

Re: Türkce Debian (Debian in Turkish)

2010-12-01 Thread Volkan YAZICI
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010, Debian TR writes: > Listede Debian'in Türkce cevirileri ile yetkili biri varsa mail > atabilir mi? Bu konuda yardimci olmak istiyorum. Türkce mail listesi > spam istilasi altinda gördügüm kadariyla. You might want to get in touch with Recai Oktaş. Check out his account on Lau

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, On 01/12/10 22:35, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 21:44:39 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On 01/12/10 21:00, Camaleón wrote: I will try to fix the errors as: /usr/lib/gio/modules/libgvfsdbus.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64 Failed to load module: /usr/lib/gio/modules/libgvfsdbus.so

Re: Non native English speaker is checking whether a phrasing should be filed a minor bug report.

2010-12-01 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 01 December 2010 13:08:43 Wolodja Wentland wrote: > I do not think that the quoted sentence is ambiguous and would rather > consider it to be a fine example of a very concise and elegant > statement. +1 Thank you, Wolodja, for putting it so much more elegantly than I did. :-) Lisi

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 02 Dec 2010 00:52:11 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > On 01/12/10 22:35, Camaleón wrote: >> s...@stt008:~$ ls -l /usr | grep lib >> drwxr-xr-x 147 root root 43528 nov 28 15:34 lib lrwxrwxrwx 1 root >> root 24 nov 14 2009 lib32 -> /emul/ia32-linux/usr/lib lrwxrwxrwx >> 1 root root

Re: Türkce Debian (Debian in Turkish)

2010-12-01 Thread Debian TR
On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 15:45 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:40:53 +0100, Debian TR wrote: > > (...) > > > It's about Turkish translation of Debian documents. Since the official > > email list of that group is full of spams, I wanted to see if there are > > people on this list that

Re: Re: after upgrade to squeeze keyboard does no longer work with X

2010-12-01 Thread Joachim Reichel
Hi, >> after an upgrade to squeeze I have the problem that my keyboard is no >> longer recognized by X (the mouse works). If I kill gdm/kdm from >> another >> machine via ssh, I get a console where the keyboard works. Xorg.0.log >> does not show any errors (and the keyboard is mentioned there). >>

Re: after upgrade to squeeze keyboard does no longer work with X (solved)

2010-12-01 Thread Joachim Reichel
Hi, >>> after an upgrade to squeeze I have the problem that my keyboard is no >>> longer recognized by X (the mouse works). If I kill gdm/kdm from >>> another >>> machine via ssh, I get a console where the keyboard works. Xorg.0.log >>> does not show any errors (and the keyboard is mentioned there

Re: Seeking advice and documentation on non-standard software RAID1 setup

2010-12-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 01 dec 10, 12:45:39, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > > Last time I used this it took many hours on an 200GB file system on an > 'ordinary' hard disk. ... > > That was my thinking. Can unison be used for the entire system (not > > just some files under my /home)? ... > I have never done this

Re: How to check that if a package is installed?

2010-12-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 30 nov 10, 16:28:12, Bob Proulx wrote: > > If you decide you should use dpkg directly to query for the existence > of the package then it is better to use dpkg --status. Sorry but that > awk piped to awk pipeline isn't particularly attractive. > > if ! dpkg --status tofrodos | grep -q "^S

Re: several debian installer questions

2010-12-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 30 nov 10, 14:53:14, Urs Thuermann wrote: > I have a couple of questions concerning the debian installer (from the > testing distribution): > > 1. When downloading the iso image which I combine with boot.img.gz to >get an image for an USB stick, I have to choose the Debian release >

Re: How to check that if a package is installed?

2010-12-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Andrei Popescu wrote: > You don't even need the > > 'dpkg -l' is fine as well, if used properly ;) > > $ dpkg -l tofrodos > No packages found matching tofrodos. However that doesn't handle packages that had been installed but are now removed but not purged leaving configuration files behind. T

[OT] Making CPU fans spin [was: Re: Seeking advice...]

2010-12-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 01 dec 10, 08:18:27, PETER EASTHOPE wrote: > > Advisable to replace the fan before other components have heat > damage. Repair is an option too. If the fan has ball bearings, > they can be replaced. Bearing vendors can be found on the Web > and on eBay. If the fan has bushings, they

Re: How to check that if a package is installed?

2010-12-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 01 dec 10, 14:29:34, Bob Proulx wrote: > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > You don't even need the Do you read minds? This should have been "... the grep", but I stopped to check the man page and then forgot to remove it ;) > > 'dpkg -l' is fine as well, if used properly ;) > > > > $ dpkg -l t

Re: How to check that if a package is installed?

2010-12-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Andrei Popescu wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > You don't even need the > > Do you read minds? This should have been "... the grep", but I stopped > to check the man page and then forgot to remove it ;) I wondered about that part. :-) > > > 'dpkg -l' is fine as well,

Re: [OT] Making CPU fans spin [was: Re: Seeking advice...]

2010-12-01 Thread godo
This is the first thing to do as soon as I have "my" Debian running on the "other" machine ;) Is WD40 suitable for such fans? If you think lubricate the fan to get a better spin I would rather take a fine machine oil, but WD-40. I'm not sure that "fine machine oil" is best translation, it is a

Re: need help on recovering Windows partition

2010-12-01 Thread deloptes
Long Wind wrote: > On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 5:05 PM, deloptes wrote: >> >> I think he has deleted the partitions and recreated them with almost same >> size but he has overwritten the partition table... >> >> He says "I played" ... with fire ;-) >> ... > > by "play" I just mean "use" > I have jus

Re: OCR

2010-12-01 Thread deloptes
Anthony Campbell wrote: >> > > I've found that the Debian tesseract package (tesseract-ocr-eng) works > very well, with extremely few errors. > ok well I forgot to mention that usually latin chars are not a problem also for g/jocr but it's not enough. yes tessaract eng works fine. agree. reg

Re: Seeking advice and documentation on non-standard software RAID1 setup

2010-12-01 Thread deloptes
Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Of course it is also a question of how much time you will spend on > backing up the data compared to how much time you will spend to recreate > the data in case of loss. Backups can be automated, though I still don't have that much data that costs so much to invest th

Re: OCR

2010-12-01 Thread Debian TR
On Tue, 2010-11-30 at 22:55 +0100, deloptes wrote: > Debian TR wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I am looking for a good ocr software. A quick internet search showed > > that there are several softwares such as OCRad, tesseract, etc.. and if > > I didn't get it wrong, tesseract is one of the best

CIFS mount (error -11) - Unable to access the Windows shares

2010-12-01 Thread Renato S . Yamane
Hi, [Please, let me in cc because I´m not subscribed on this mailing list] Since last week I can´t access the Windows shares anymore. I´m using Debian Squeeze and smb4k 0.10.7 (I already try mount it with command line, but I see the same error). The Windows server is working fine and I can ac

another favourite FLOSS poll

2010-12-01 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Hi, Although I often enjoyed the process of doing the yearly polls, it was rather time-consuming, I decided to do this on a Shapado instance (http://favourite-floss.shapado.com/). Please head over there and cast your vote, while taking note of the FAQ. Changes: * It won't be a yearly poll, but wi

RE: hdparm - dpkg error on update

2010-12-01 Thread Mike Viau
> On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:37:47 -0700 wrote: > > That reads like a similar problem to one reported in this (old) bug > report: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=558478 > > > Has anyone else gotten this issue and did you come across a fix for > > this version or the dpkg system?

problems with grub2 and usb-keyboard

2010-12-01 Thread Geronimo
Hi, I have some trouble with grub2 and usb-keyboard. The keyboard works with BIOS and after booting with X - but grub2 does not accept any keystroke. If I wonna change the boot device selection, I have to plug in a ps2 keyboard, which is quite a bit annoying. What can I do to get grub2 accept

Re: problems with grub2 and usb-keyboard

2010-12-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Geronimo wrote: > I have some trouble with grub2 and usb-keyboard. > The keyboard works with BIOS and after booting with X - but grub2 does not > accept any keystroke. > > If I wonna change the boot device selection, I have to plug in a ps2 > keyboard, which is quite a bit annoying. > > What can

Re: gnome Microphone

2010-12-01 Thread Bob
On 12/01/2010 04:47 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:58:37 +0800, Bob wrote: Hi I'm trying to get the inbuilt mic on my USB webcam to be the default mike so it works in pidgin, empathy, sound recorder& other applications. 8< snip Maybe your best chance is by editing your "~/.asou

Re: acroread trouble on Sqeeze

2010-12-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, On 02/12/10 03:14, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 02 Dec 2010 00:52:11 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On 01/12/10 22:35, Camaleón wrote: s...@stt008:~$ ls -l /usr | grep lib drwxr-xr-x 147 root root 43528 nov 28 15:34 lib lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 nov 14 2009 lib32 -> /emul/ia32-linu

How to tell X to be more conservative

2010-12-01 Thread T o n g
Hi, I have a feeling that my X is too aggressive that it is killing my LCD monitor. Background: Once, I tested Linux (Slax, if you insist) on an old system. On X started (KDE to be exact), I see every pixel on the LCD monitor being "blown" side way, just like you see several "ghost" images on

Laptop producing more heat in Linux

2010-12-01 Thread Kousik Maiti
I have a Laptop with Multiple OS(M$,Debian5,Ubuntu9.04). Recently I have noticed my system produces more heat when I am using Linux OS.Is there any specific reason? Thanks in advance. -- Wishing you the very best of everything, always!!! Kousik Maiti(কৌশিক মাইতি) Registered Linux User #474025 Re

Re: Laptop producing more heat in Linux

2010-12-01 Thread T o n g
On Thu, 02 Dec 2010 10:40:13 +0530, Kousik Maiti wrote: > I have > noticed my system produces more heat when I am using Linux OS Have you installed cpufrequtils to enable ondemand cpufreq governor by default? -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ htt

Re: How to tell X to be more conservative

2010-12-01 Thread Bob Proulx
T o n g wrote: > console doesn't exhibit such problem, and when booted into Windows, > such problem never ever happen. It is probably using a native resolution. What resolution is the native resolution of your LCD monitor? Most LCD monitors have an "information" button or menu selection to provi

Re: gnome Microphone

2010-12-01 Thread Bob
On 12/02/2010 01:12 PM, T o n g wrote: On Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:21:41 +0800, Bob wrote: Despite my previous experiences that was actually pretty easy. . . Thanks a lot for posting back your solutions. That's what community is. That was so easy I feel inspired to have another crack at getting

Re: Monitor vertical refresh rate setting in X.

2010-12-01 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You very much for Your time and answer, Stephen: > Usually, in situations like this, the limiting factor is the maximum > pixel clock rate of the video card. Assuming a non-interlaced video > mode is being used, the general formulae which govern trade-offs are > as follows: Occasionally,

Extremely large level 1 backups with dump

2010-12-01 Thread Peter Tenenbaum
I've been using dump to perform backups of my home Debian workstation (I run squeeze, btw). I do a weekly level 0 dump and daily level 1 dumps. For some reason the level 1 backups are almost as large as the level 0 (the level 0 is 57.9 GB and the level 1 is 51.6 GB), even though we clearly don't

Re: Non native English speaker is checking whether a phrasing should be filed a minor bug report.

2010-12-01 Thread Doug
On 12/01/2010 03:52 AM, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 30 Nov 2010, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: Yes, it is obviously changing. These days it is preferred to use, "proved," as the past participle of prove instead of, "proven." The same goes for, "strived." To me it seems that language change is, therefo

Re: OCR

2010-12-01 Thread Doug
On 12/01/2010 03:57 AM, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 30 Nov 2010, deloptes wrote: Debian TR wrote: Hi everyone, I am looking for a good ocr software. A quick internet search showed that there are several softwares such as OCRad, tesseract, etc.. and if I didn't get it wrong, tesseract is one of

Re: TB for amd64?

2010-12-01 Thread Bob
On 12/01/2010 09:31 AM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: Javier Barroso wrote: Sorry again for private mail, turning on undo send email feature in gmail labs :-) .. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:05 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: Also if you are like me and prefer the older 64bit version 2.0.

Re: need help on recovering Windows partition

2010-12-01 Thread Long Wind
After I recreate the old partiton table with etch's fdisk I find that Windows 98 Installation CD can access lost partitions! It allows me to boot into command line and show files in dos 8.3 format Windows XP and etch still can't access them! I have done no thing wrong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t