On Du, 05 dec 10, 23:39:02, Mike wrote:
> Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > Compare the output of 'apt-cache policy' on the different systems.
>
> 1st is good system, 2nd is bad one. Interesting. What does it mean?
>
> *** 20,31
>release v=5.0,o=Debian,a=stable,l=Debian-Security,c=main
>
Unless these boxes are on different continents, why not just copy over the
sources.list from one to the other and go from there?
On Lu, 06 dec 10, 03:06:02, shawn wilson wrote:
> Unless these boxes are on different continents, why not just copy over the
> sources.list from one to the other and go from there?
Because if my reading of the diff is correct (and was not trimmed of
other relevant differences) the two sources.lis
Andrei Popescu wrote:
>> Unless these boxes are on different continents, why not just copy over the
>> sources.list from one to the other and go from there?
>
> Because if my reading of the diff is correct (and was not trimmed of
> other relevant differences) the two sources.list files are identi
Andrei Popescu wrote:
> 1. you did not run 'apt-get update'
No, did that. I keep doing that, in the hope of hitting a different
server in the security pool. And tcpdump tells me I do.
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Good day.
I want to continue an old talk that once was on the list. How I can do
it? - How I can direct my reply to that very thread?
In the list archives I see 3 links: reply to: list,
user-online/offline.
But I use a mail client - what should I specify in to field?
Thank You for Your time.
On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 01:21:11AM +0200, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> This is debian squeeze on amd64.
>
> Today, sound stopped functioning on my system! Such problems often
> atre solved by a reboot,
> but today that did'nt help.
I had similar problems when I used something like Totem
> I have an installation in which the linux-image-2.6.26-2-xen-amd64
> package is "stuck" in aptitude at 2.6.26-25lenny1. There's a
> -26lenny1 security release that my other installations are seeing.
> "apt-get {update,upgrade}" doesn't change anything.
The apt cache is on an NFS mount. I moved
On Sun, Dec 05, 2010 at 05:23:03PM +0200, cosme wrote:
Good day Cosme,
>
> Tengo un servidor con Debian lenny el mismo tiene un solo COM1 para conectar
> el modem que tenía puesto pero el mismo se rompió, por aqui se daba servicio
> a los usuarios remotos.
This list is for people who want to c
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón:
> That is a known bug:
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=422735
Ah, I was looking in the list archive. :)
> > /var/log/gdm
> >
> > If appliable,
>
> No files in there? :-?
No.
> Which "hal" version?
> s...@stt008:~$ dpkg
On Sun, 5 Dec 2010 20:21:11 -0300
Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> Hola!
>
> This is debian squeeze on amd64.
>
> Today, sound stopped functioning on my system! Such problems often
> atre solved by a reboot,
> but today that did'nt help.
>
> Any ideas?
>
Yes, I'm afraid you'll have to le
On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 15:42:56 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> I want to continue an old talk that once was on the list. How I can do
> it? - How I can direct my reply to that very thread?
>
> In the list archives I see 3 links: reply to: list, user-online/offline.
>
> But I use a mail client - what sho
El 2010-12-06 a las 08:33 -, Harry escribió:
(resending to the list)
> - Original Message -
> From: "Camaleón"
> To:
> Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2010 12:59 PM
> Subject: Re: Debian 5 installation
>
>
> > On Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:36:20 +, Harry Scott wrote:
> >
> > > I wanted h
El 2010-12-05 a las 17:27 -0500, John Lindsay escribió:
(resending to the list)
> Camaleón wrote:
>> On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 08:20:33 -0500, John Lindsay wrote:
>>
>>
>>> All of a sudden I am getting the following message when I click on the
>>> update manager icon ---
>>>
>>
>> (...)
>>
>> I
Dne, 06. 12. 2010 06:39:16 je Doug napisal(a):
OTOH, I've heard stories about short lifetimes of
homebrewed CDs also. At the moment, I believe even professionals
and governments are having trouble trying to find a long-lasting
medium
for preserving data over decades and maybe centuries. The
Dne, 06. 12. 2010 10:08:22 je Joe napisal(a):
I do have memories of long Google searches to track down details of
arcane asound.conf tweaks, mostly guesses from people who knew no more
than I did. But that was some years ago, and it's probably different
now.
Yep. They're older.
Or dead.
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Dne, 06. 12. 2010 03:00:12 je D G Teed napisal(a):
Are there any suggestions on how I can trace what is happening
while at the same time not causing too much disruption for users?
Generally I have to get the service back up for them quickly,
but I might have a minute or so to gather some sort
o
Le 05/12/2010 00:42, Doug a écrit :
On 12/4/2010 12:57 PM, Alex Gould wrote:
Hi, does anyone know of a Free Software program for managing
subscriptions and
mailing lists -- the old fashioned dead tree kind? Ideally it would
handle
individual periodical subscribers and bookstore orders (consignm
On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 16:27:48 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 16:09:52 -0500 (EST), Camaleón wrote:
>> On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 15:07:20 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
>>> Well, I'm not exactly a newbie. I've been using Linux for more than
>>> 10 years. But I must be doing something wr
On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 15:58:54 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
>> > /var/log/gdm
>> >
>> > If appliable,
>>
>> No files in there? :-?
>
> No.
Wow :-)
s...@stt008:~$ ls -l /var/log/gdm
total 28
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1105 dic 6 12:21 :0.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1380 dic 6 00:12 :0.log.1
-rw-r--r-- 1
Hello,
I'm finding this issue while trying to checkinstall a package:
(Reading database ... 204242 files and directories currently
installed.)
Unpacking vc-dwim (from .../vc-dwim/vc-dwim_1.3-1_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /srv/git/vc-dwim/vc-dwim_1.3-1_i386.deb
(--install):
trying to ove
On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 12:13:01 +0100, Klistvud wrote:
> Dne, 06. 12. 2010 03:00:12 je D G Teed napisal(a):
>
>
>> Are there any suggestions on how I can trace what is happening while at
>> the same time not causing too much disruption for users? Generally I
>> have to get the service back up for t
On 06/12/10 11:34, Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 16:27:48 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 16:09:52 -0500 (EST), Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 15:07:20 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
Well, I'm not exactly a newbie. I've been using Linux for more th
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón - You are doing great job
answering here! Thanks to You for Your work, again:
> When you hit "reply to → list" your e-mail client gets opened and is
> automatically set the address of this mailing list in "To:" field ;-)
It does not work for me, nor I
The machines which I use are PC-clones, with various motherboards. I
use the "Dvorak classic" keymap on whatever keyboard is handy. I
touch-type, so the QWERTY labeling of the keys is not an issue.
A few years ago, I went shopping for a better keyboard (one with with
high-quality key switches),
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Sthu Deus wrote:
> Good day.
>
> I want to continue an old talk that once was on the list. How I can do
> it? - How I can direct my reply to that very thread?
I seem to remember that sometime in the past people objected to an "old"
thread being "reop
On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 20:12:38 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón - You are doing great job
> answering here! Thanks to You for Your work, again:
Glad to help. I also learn a lot from this list :-)
>> When you hit "reply to → list" your e-mail client gets opened
On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 09:21:10 -0500, Ken Heard wrote:
> Sthu Deus wrote:
>> Good day.
>>
>> I want to continue an old talk that once was on the list. How I can do
>> it? - How I can direct my reply to that very thread?
>
> I seem to remember that sometime in the past people objected to an "old"
>
On Fri, 03 Dec 2010 16:42:51 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> I wish to print a large pdf document two pages per A4 sheet one side
> only, but:
>
> 1) I want that the text size is not reduced, since I checked it is small
>enough to fit in the sheet the size it is;
>
> 2) I want to print it fir
Hello List,
on my Squeeeze box (amd64), I use the Gnome Darklook theme:
unfortunatelly, for some application (ex. xterm), the upper left
icon is missing (in fact replaced by an ugly one):
how can I fix this rather minor issue ?
Thanks in advance,
Jerome
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On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 13:06:48 +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
(...)
> The Mac keyboard worked properly under Sarge or Etch (whatever I was
> running at the time) when specified as a PS/2 keyboard. But upon
> upgrade to Lenny, I discovered that most of the function keys were not
> responsive.
(..
I am trying to set up a USB sound bar on someone else's laptop running
ubuntu 10.10 with a gnome desktop.
Since it did not work out of the box, I thought I'd first enhance my
non-existent skills in this area by first practicising on my machine
with debian ‘lenny’ and no DE environment.
I discove
Hi,
I have just installed my Linux: "debian-504-i386-netinst.iso".
Well it took some time but it was a smooth installation. I accepted the
proposed "workstation" and "base-installation" configuration for the
software setup.
No comes the problem. TexLive is installed. But it does not contain LaTe
Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> Any ideas?
some:
amixer | grep -i off
aplay -L
cat /proc/asound/{devices,cards,modules,version}
id
regards
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Andreas wrote:
Hi,
I have just installed my Linux: "debian-504-i386-netinst.iso".
Well it took some time but it was a smooth installation. I accepted the
proposed "workstation" and "base-installation" configuration for the
software setup.
No comes the problem. TexLive is installed. But it does
Chris Jones wrote:
> I am trying to set up a USB sound bar on someone else's laptop running
> ubuntu 10.10 with a gnome desktop.
what is this sound bar? something to eat :-)?
>
> Since it did not work out of the box, I thought I'd first enhance my
> non-existent skills in this area by first pra
Hi Andreas,
> No comes the problem. TexLive is installed. But it does not contain LaTeX! I
> searched in the KPackage software manager for "latex" but could only find
> some additional packages like latex-cjk-korean.
>
> How do I get LaTeX? Tex-Live should have latex included!
>
Do you have the t
Chris Jones wrote:
I am trying to set up a USB sound bar on someone else's laptop running
ubuntu 10.10 with a gnome desktop.
Since it did not work out of the box, I thought I'd first enhance my
non-existent skills in this area by first practicising on my machine
with debian ‘lenny’ and no DE env
On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 10:00 PM, D G Teed wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm using sasl support with postfix for TLS/SSL support.
> saslauthd is set for pam authentication, and this is configured
> to use winbind. It all works!
>
> Once in awhile - twice a month I think it has been - users
> report logins
On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 00:28:01 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> on my Squeeeze box (amd64), I use the Gnome Darklook theme:
> unfortunatelly, for some application (ex. xterm), the upper left icon is
> missing (in fact replaced by an ugly one): how can I fix this rather
> minor issue ?
My xterm icon is
On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 11:42:43 -0500, Chris Jones wrote:
> I am trying to set up a USB sound bar on someone else's laptop running
> ubuntu 10.10 with a gnome desktop.
(...)
There was a recent thread for this purpose:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2010/12/msg00011.html
Basically, you can in
Sthu Deus wrote:
> I have a bunch of such files:
> -rw--- 1 rootroot 0 2010-10-26 12:14 /tmp/tmp.VpjBPrFKtT
>
> What can these be? From whence they come?
> It seems they are created every minute after some period of days.
That is the default template name from the 'mktemp' command. T
Richard Lawrence wrote:
> Hi Andreas,
>
>> Now comes the problem. TexLive is installed. But it does not contain
>> LaTeX! I searched in the KPackage software manager for "latex" but could
>> only find some additional packages like latex-cjk-korean.
>>
>> How do I get LaTeX? Tex-Live should have l
Andreas wrote:
Richard Lawrence wrote:
Hi Andreas,
Now comes the problem. TexLive is installed. But it does not contain
LaTeX! I searched in the KPackage software manager for "latex" but could
only find some additional packages like latex-cjk-korean.
How do I get LaTeX? Tex-Live should have
On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 12:15:33PM EST, deloptes wrote:
> Chris Jones wrote:
>
> > I am trying to set up a USB sound bar on someone else's laptop running
> > ubuntu 10.10 with a gnome desktop.
>
> what is this sound bar? something to eat :-)?
No, a place where they charge the patrons for listeni
Hi,
I have installed debian linux on my second PC. I have a Nokia monitor
445XiPlus with two video inputs. With a switch at the monitor I can select
the active input. When I installed, I connected the D-SUB cable to the
linux PC and got a usable screen resolution.
Since I need the (longer) cabl
Ken Heard wrote:
> Sthu Deus wrote:
> > Good day.
> >
> > I want to continue an old talk that once was on the list. How I can do
> > it? - How I can direct my reply to that very thread?
>
> I seem to remember that sometime in the past people objected to an "old"
> thread being "reopened" by a new
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> So don' t use KPackage but apt-get, because it is available in Lenny,
> which you are running?
As I feared... "don't use"
But why shouldn't I use KPackage, because it is available in Lenny? I run
KPackage 3.5.9.
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David Sastre wrote:
> (Reading database ... 204242 files and directories currently
> installed.)
> Unpacking vc-dwim (from .../vc-dwim/vc-dwim_1.3-1_i386.deb) ...
> dpkg: error processing /srv/git/vc-dwim/vc-dwim_1.3-1_i386.deb
> (--install):
> trying to overwrite '/usr/local/share/info/dir', whic
Bob Proulx wrote:
> Sthu Deus wrote:
> > I have a bunch of such files:
> > -rw--- 1 rootroot 0 2010-10-26 12:14 /tmp/tmp.VpjBPrFKtT
> >
> > What can these be? From whence they come?
> > It seems they are created every minute after some period of days.
>
> That is the default template
On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 19:18:27 +0100, Andreas wrote:
(...)
> How can I tell the X11 server that is connected to a monitor that
> supports up to 1620x1200?
Maybe your D-Sub 15 to BNC cable adapter is no capable of doing an auto-
detection for the available resolutions :-?
If you are sure that you
Hi, folks
Running Squeeze, 2.6.32-5 and Iceweasel 3.5.15 - all up to date. The
prob: Whenever Iceweasel starts it puts a login popup to a IP which
belongs to my ISP. Epiphany does not do it.
Any ideas about this, and what to do?
TIA, Jack
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Jack Schneider wrote:
> Whenever Iceweasel starts it puts a login popup to a IP which
> belongs to my ISP. Epiphany does not do it.
> Any ideas about this, and what to do?
Do you have a proxy configured in one but not the other? It sounds
like a proxy's login to me.
Bob
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On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 19:24:55 +0100, Andreas wrote:
> Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>
>> So don' t use KPackage but apt-get, because it is available in Lenny,
>> which you are running?
> As I feared... "don't use"
>
> But why shouldn't I use KPackage, because it is available in Lenny? I
> run KPac
On Mon, 6 Dec 2010 12:24:16 -0700
Bob Proulx wrote:
> Jack Schneider wrote:
> > Whenever Iceweasel starts it puts a login popup to a IP which
> > belongs to my ISP. Epiphany does not do it.
> > Any ideas about this, and what to do?
>
> Do you have a proxy configured in one but not the other? I
On 12/06/2010 03:18 PM, Jack Schneider wrote:
> How do I find out??? I have never consciously enabled a proxy.
> Thanks, Bob
now I have to fire up my BLOATED iceweasel, when I have a perfectly good
Chrome already open:)
ok, iceweasel- Edit-Preferences-Advanced. Network tab-Settings button.
Make s
Dne, 06. 12. 2010 20:06:01 je Jack Schneider napisal(a):
Hi, folks
Running Squeeze, 2.6.32-5 and Iceweasel 3.5.15 - all up to date. The
prob: Whenever Iceweasel starts it puts a login popup to a IP which
belongs to my ISP. Epiphany does not do it.
Any ideas about this, and what to do?
Sounds
On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 16:13:51 -0500
Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On 12/06/2010 03:18 PM, Jack Schneider wrote:
> > How do I find out??? I have never consciously enabled a proxy.
> > Thanks, Bob
>
> now I have to fire up my BLOATED iceweasel, when I have a perfectly
> good Chrome already open:)
>
> o
>From my original message.
> Nothing obvious, but shouldn't traceroute get a route?
From: Bob Proulx
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 15:39:20 -0700
> That does look suspicious. But to me it looks suspiciously like
> packets are getting dropped by a firewall and you already checked
> that they weren't
peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > That does look suspicious. But to me it looks suspiciously like
> > packets are getting dropped by a firewall and you already checked
> > that they weren't.
>
> * November 15, about 13:30 hrs my ISP inadvertently disconnected the cable.
I had not s
Thanks! see below:
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 13:56, deloptes wrote:
> Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
>
>> Any ideas?
>
> some:
>
> amixer | grep -i off
kje...@kjetil:~$ amixer | grep -i off
Front Left: Playback 74 [100%] [0.00dB] [off]
Front Right: Playback 74 [100%] [0.00dB] [off]
Mono:
Hi,
I installed libpam-otpw a few days ago and configured it as:
--- /etc/ssh/sshd_config ---
UsePrivilegeSeparation no
ChallengeResponseAuthentication yes
--- /etc/pam.d/sshd ---
#...@include common-auth
auth required pam_otpw.so
session optional pam_otpw.so
Now when I login, it prompt me for
so, i'm installing dependencies for drupal on this debian box. it wants
php5-gd which has some x windows dependencies. just for the heck of it, i
checked imagemagick which has more dependencies. the only thing i can find
in the package that might be required by anything is:
/etc/init.d/x11-common
In , shawn
wilson wrote:
>so, i'm installing dependencies for drupal on this debian box. it wants
>php5-gd which has some x windows dependencies.
It depends on libx11-6. I guess gd.so needs some symbols from that library.
This might be needed for converting to/from some X11-specific image forma
On Thu, 2010-12-02 at 13:16 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> The version in Squeeze is 0.6. It is installable on Lenny with no
> changes (assuming amd64 or i386) and therefore not eligible for a
> backport version.
Oh - is that the policy? Pity such packages can't just go straight to
backports unchang
In <1291687904.5334.7.ca...@topaz.wgtn.cat-it.co.nz>, Richard Hector wrote:
>On Thu, 2010-12-02 at 13:16 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
>> The version in Squeeze is 0.6. It is installable on Lenny with no
>> changes (assuming amd64 or i386) and therefore not eligible for a
>> backport version.
>
>Oh - i
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <
b...@iguanasuicide.net> wrote:
> In , shawn
> wilson wrote:
> >so, i'm installing dependencies for drupal on this debian box. it wants
> >php5-gd which has some x windows dependencies.
>
> It depends on libx11-6. I guess gd.so needs some sy
On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 21:26:06 -0500 (EST), Bob Proulx wrote:
> Stephen Powell wrote:
>>mount -t msdos /dev/fd1 /media/floppy1
>> ...
>> It tells me that /media/floppy1 is not mounted! When I try to read the data
>> directly with
>>dd if=/dev/fd1 of=erase.me count=1
>> It successfully reads
>> On Sun, 5 Dec 2010 19:15:25 -0800,
>> Peter Tenenbaum said:
P> After having some difficulty getting rsync to do exactly what I want,
P> I've become convinced to try rsnapshot. I'll let you know how it goes.
I'm interested in seeing what kind of grief you're getting from rsync.
I've ha
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> >Bob Proulx wrote:
> >> The version in Squeeze is 0.6. It is installable on Lenny with no
> >> changes (assuming amd64 or i386) and therefore not eligible for a
> >> backport version.
> >
> >Oh - is that the policy? Pity such packages can't just go straight to
> >ba
Karl Vogel wrote:
>I'm interested in seeing what kind of grief you're getting from rsync.
>I've had to argue with it in the past; feel free to reply privately if
>you'd rather.
Rsync has been a great performer for me as well.
>Don't rule out dumb and strong, it works great for me.
Am 06.12.2010 20:28, schrieb Camaleón:
Then you should ask yourself why "kpackage" is failing in searching those
packages while other tools just work fine>:-)
Okay, asking myself... Unfortunately the answer is: "dunno, but KPackage
is the prominent tool in the debian KDE menu".
Is there som
Hello,
I have similar problems.
I had a squeeze system where I added a new harddisk and installed a new
variant of squeeze. Accidently the new installation added grub to the master
boot record of the newly added harddisk.
With the old grub it was no problem at all - I just had to run 'update-g
Karl --
So on my first attempt, I realized that I need to exclude the /media
directory, or else the backup drive will attempt to back up itself. OK,
that's fine.
On the second attempt, the backup got into the /proc directory, complained
about some files disappearing, and then froze.
I don't hav
Good day.
I have a bunch of repos in my apt.conf, they all have some pinning that
I can see w/
apt-cache policy
Manually, I have set (in the apt preferences file) only for few of
them, but they are all set up (I mean pinning).
My questions are:
1. How is done?
2. How I can find out the repos
I'm running Gnome and Squeeze on my home computer, and I have frequent
problems with the fast user switcher applet. Does anyone else have these
problems?
1. The applet will suddenly stop switching from one particular user to
another (though it switches fine for all other combinations: so f
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Peter Tenenbaum
wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 7:15 PM, Peter Tenenbaum
> wrote:
>> On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Peter Tenenbaum
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> In thinking this over, I think that the best approach is to simply have a
>>> daily rsync --archive from my main
On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 02:30:53AM +0100, Klistvud wrote:
> Dne, 06. 12. 2010 00:32:03 je Joel Roth napisal(a):
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I'm finding all the repetitive mount/unmount operations
> >I do to be somewhat tedious.
> >
> >Can I get some reasonable automount functionality without
> >installing a
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