Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 07:37:19 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-12-08 23:41 +0100, Javier Barroso wrote: > >> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >>> >>> You should use "update-rc.d network-manager disable" instead.  See >>> update-rc.d(8). >> I think update-rc.d manpage should

Re: Can't get grub2 installed in debian-business cared(lenny)

2010-12-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 11:17:24 +0800, Thomas Yao wrote: > Hi all, I'm tring to install Debian Squeeze via "expert install" of > Debian Business Card(Lenny) > Everything went well until grub installation, I selected the grub2 to > install with Squeeze but no matter which device I tried to select to >

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-12-08 01:21 +0100, Arthur Machlas wrote: > Problem is, or at least, what I think the problem with that is, is > that insserv is installed by default, and concurrent is now the > default as well. So whenever a system service is added removed, > changed or when insserv is called by some othe

Re: Can't get grub2 installed in debian-business cared(lenny)

2010-12-09 Thread Camaleón
El 2010-12-09 a las 16:25 +0800, Thomas Yao escribió: (resending to the list) > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > I've also found problems when it comes to GRUB install (in both, lenny > > and squeeze). It failed. I had to select "do not install any bootloader" > > and afterward

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 08 Dec 2010 08:37:52 -0500, Tom H wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 8:23 AM, Camaleón wrote: >>> On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 23:46:53 +0100, Jochem Kossen wrote: > You didn't disable network-manager. You removed the startup scripts which

Re: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Arthur Machlas wrote: > On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 17:09:14 -0600, Preston Boyington wrote: >>> Camaleón wrote: I agree this is the most common place to set the desired variable values for the daemon and ev

Re: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 2:29 PM, shawn wilson wrote: > > You could always just remove the symlink under the rc#.d directory that you > want to start (S) or stop (K) the service in. > > It's generally advised that you use update-rc.d to do this. However, IIRC > this is the exact same thing that the

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2010-12-09 Thread Funda
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Re: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > In fact, what this thread has shown us is that there is not a standard > method (let's call it "a common way") for doing a simple task like is > disabling a script from running and keep its current status. > > I was looking for a "Debian way" for

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-12-09 09:15 +0100, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 07:37:19 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> On 2010-12-08 23:41 +0100, Javier Barroso wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: You should use "update-rc.d network-manager disable" instead.  See u

Re: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 5:19 PM, Arthur Machlas wrote: > The move to insserv & lsb headers to deal with concurrent boot issues > has thrown a bit of dust into the eyes of update-rc.d. I think if the > user is working on a concurrent boot system, as squeeze is, they ought > to consider handling sc

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Javier Barroso wrote: > On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2010-12-07 17:21 +0100, Camaleón wrote: >> >> >>> A month ago, I disabled Network Manager service in my Squeeze system so >>> it doesn't run on start up. I wanted to keep NM installed

Re: Cannot mount floppy drive in Squeeze

2010-12-09 Thread Dom
On 07/12/10 14:38, Dom wrote: On 06/12/10 11:46, Dom wrote: 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

current state of DFS support for cifs ??

2010-12-09 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Hi! I'm running debian squeeze, fully updated. I can't seem to find how to mount a cifs share which has DFS enabled. I read that after 2.6.26, DFS support for cifs was streamlined into the kernel, yet I can't get it to work: //myserver/dfs/media/shares/dfs cifs

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:56 AM, Joel Roth wrote: > On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 08:24:51PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2010-12-07 17:21 +0100, Camaleón wrote: >> > A month ago, I disabled Network Manager service in my Squeeze system so >> > it doesn't run on start up. I wanted to keep NM install

Re: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-12-09 09:59 +0100, Tom H wrote: > Even though someone posted earlier in this thread that updates respect > editing "/etc/init.d" files, I'm not convinced that all packages > behave that way. Every package that does not is RC-buggy; I don't think there are many such bugs. > It's safer to

Re: current state of DFS support for cifs ??

2010-12-09 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 11:39:05AM +0200, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: mount a cifs share which has DFS enabled. I read that after 2.6.26, DFS support for cifs was streamlined into the kernel, yet I can't get it to work: Do you have installed the package keyutils? It is needed for DFS. Shade and swee

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 03:54:11 -0500, Tom H wrote: > On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Mmm... man page says by using "defaults" the service should be put in >> sequence number 20 (unless there are any conflicts): >> >> t...@debian:~$ ls -l /etc/rc* | grep network-manager >

Re: current state of DFS support for cifs ??

2010-12-09 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
On 09/12/2010 01:00 μμ, Stephan Seitz wrote: > On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 11:39:05AM +0200, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: >> mount a cifs share which has DFS enabled. I read that after 2.6.26, DFS >> support for cifs was streamlined into the kernel, yet I can't get it to >> work: > > Do you have installed the

Re: Question about Seamonkey, Iceape, and Debian

2010-12-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , Peter Tenenbaum wrote: >PS: I think this is the first time I'm answering a Debian question, rather >than asking it... Thanks for doing so! -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. b...@iguanasuicide.net ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 6:11 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 03:54:11 -0500, Tom H wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> >> Whenever I use update-rc.d on a sid box to stop/remove/disable, I get a >> "using concurrency based boot sequencing" message with a warning a

Where I can to find information about Tiger messages?

2010-12-09 Thread Craicovik
Hi: The information of tigexp is not enougth for understand the problem. I have the following message in my tiger report: --WARN-- [cron005w] Use of cron is not restricted --WARN-- [dev003w] The directory /dev/char resides in a device directory. --WARN-- [root003w] Root user has message capabil

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 07:07:11 -0500, Tom H wrote: > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 6:11 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> The warning can be ignored but the service levels are not touched and >> it does not work as expected (meaning, the service is not disabled at >> all). > > It was silly of me to say that

Re: Where I can to find information about Tiger messages?

2010-12-09 Thread Jochen Schulz
Craicovik: > > The information of tigexp is not enougth for understand the problem. I wanted to recommend the tiger-user mailing list, but tiger appears to be dead and the last message in the list archive is from September 2009. :-/ > I have the following message in my tiger report: > > --WAR

Re: Where I can to find information about Tiger messages?

2010-12-09 Thread Simon Hollenbach
>  --WARN-- [cron005w] Use of cron is not restricted Tiger supposes you limit the use of cron to some point, e.g. let only root edit/run it. Refer to the cron manual for how to do that, I guess. > --WARN-- [root003w] Root user has message capability turned on. Now it wants you to turn off the abi

[OT] Mail list issue.

2010-12-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, Newbie here. I installed Debian Squeeze few days back. While there are issues and would also talk/share about them in the near future, I subscribed today to the debian-user@lists.debian.org . Now I know that debian-user@lists.debian.org is a high-volume list and can easily overwhelm

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2010-12-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 21:30:04 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: (...) > Now I know that debian-user@lists.debian.org is a high-volume list and > can easily overwhelm a guy like me. Hence I was looking for a way to > subscribe to the list, send mails and still not receive mails other than > if guys expli

Re: Where I can to find information about Tiger messages?

2010-12-09 Thread Craicovik
OK. Will review the tiger mailing list. Thank you very much. -- 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/2086e916-5d03-4291-9677-41f5178d5...@j19g2000prh.googlegr

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2010-12-09 Thread Jochen Schulz
shirish शिरीष: > > Now I know that debian-user@lists.debian.org is a high-volume list and > can easily overwhelm a guy like me. Hence I was looking for a way to > subscribe to the list, send mails and still not receive mails other > than if guys explicitly address me either in To: , or in CC: . I h

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-12-09 09:15 +0100, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 07:37:19 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-12-08 23:41 +0100, Javier Barroso wrote: On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: You should use "update-rc.d network-manager disable" instead. See upd

parsing problem

2010-12-09 Thread Bernard Fay
Hi, I have long strings to parse which have permanent and variable information. Somewhere in the strings we have something like " Handle: 0x12a7 ". Handle is permanent and 0x12a7 is variable. I wish to be able to extract the variable part (0x12a7) and assign it to a variable. Does any

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 08:15:08AM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 07:37:19 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > On 2010-12-08 23:41 +0100, Javier Barroso wrote: > > > >> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > >>> > >>> You should use "update-rc.d network-manager disa

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2010-12-09 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Op 09-12-10 11:15, Camaleón schreef: > On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 21:30:04 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: >> Now I know that debian-user@lists.debian.org is a high-volume list and >> can easily overwhelm a guy like me. Hence I was looking for a way to >> subscribe to the list, send mails and still not recei

Re: parsing problem

2010-12-09 Thread Joao Ferreira gmail
On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 11:33 -0500, Bernard Fay wrote: > Hi, > > > I have long strings to parse which have permanent and variable > information. Somewhere in the strings we have something like " > Handle: 0x12a7 ". Handle is permanent and 0x12a7 is variable. I > wish to be able to extr

Re: parsing problem

2010-12-09 Thread ghe
On 12/9/10 9:33 AM, Bernard Fay wrote: I think awk might be the tool to use but I not too good at it yet. How's your Perl? -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.d

Re: Where I can to find information about Tiger messages?

2010-12-09 Thread Simon Hollenbach
> OK. Will review the tiger mailing list. Didnt he write there is none active anymore?

Re: Monitoring AutoFS in SNMP

2010-12-09 Thread Brian
--- On Tue, 3/23/10, Brian wrote: > From: Brian > Subject: Monitoring AutoFS in SNMP > To: "Debian User" > Date: Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 10:00 AM > I am trying to find a MIB to monitor > AutoFS but everything I find is tied to the current pid > AutoFS is running under which of course changes

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2010-12-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
in-line :- On 09/12/2010, Jochen Schulz wrote: > As fas as I know, Debian lists don't use mailman. But either way: > everybody can send mail to the lists, you don't have to be a subscriber. > It's just a good idea to subscribe to the no-traffic-list "whitelist" in > order to make it past the s

How to know about new/fixed packages in Debian Squeeze ?

2010-12-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, Now this might come as a bit of I don't know what after that nice intro. I had tried to install Debian some 4-6 years back and due to it being so hard gave up. Then went to Ubuntu sometime and now back. This background info. is/was necessary as I might ask queries/questions coming from t

Re: Where I can to find information about Tiger messages?

2010-12-09 Thread shawn wilson
If you're debugging something, I can understand paying attention to this. However I see ~1 page of stuff scroll by on my console on a daily basis and I don't worry about it unless something is messing up. It's sorta like keeping 'tail -f /car/log/kern'. It's interesting and if I'm bored I might go

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 01:33:20 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 08:15:08AM +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 07:37:19 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> > On 2010-12-08 23:41 +0100, Javier Barroso wrote: >> > >> >> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >>

Re: parsing problem

2010-12-09 Thread Axel Freyn
Hi On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 11:33:13AM -0500, Bernard Fay wrote: > Hi, > > I have long strings to parse which have permanent and variable information. > Somewhere in the strings we have something like " Handle: 0x12a7 > ". Handle is permanent and 0x12a7 is variable. I wish to be able to

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Joel Roth
On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 04:50:52AM -0500, Tom H wrote: > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:56 AM, Joel Roth wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 08:24:51PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> On 2010-12-07 17:21 +0100, Camaleón wrote: > > > >> > A month ago, I disabled Network Manager service in my Squeeze sys

Re: parsing problem

2010-12-09 Thread Bernard Fay
Wonderful Works like a charm. A few year ago I used Perl a lot but I lost my hand at it. Your idea of Perl helped me to fix another problem with the same file: non-breaking space. Perl and \xA0 fixed it for me. Thanks a lot Joao, Bernard On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Joao Ferreira gmail

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2010-12-09 Thread Joel Roth
On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 05:41:18PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: > shirish शिरीष: > > > > Now I know that debian-user@lists.debian.org is a high-volume list and > > can easily overwhelm a guy like me. Hence I was looking for a way to > > subscribe to the list, send mails and still not receive mails o

Re: parsing problem

2010-12-09 Thread Joao Ferreira gmail
cool :) u'r wellcome glad to help... I'm much more an asker on this list, rather than a responder... glad to be of some help for a change :) cheers j BTW: Perl rules ! Most incredible language in the World. ! On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 12:47 -0500, Bernard Fay wrote: > Wonderful Works l

debian testing amd64: X windows trouble after todays updates. (gdm problem?)

2010-12-09 Thread Peter Koellner
Hi! I am running a lenovo thinkpad T510 with debian testing. after doing a maintenance package update today, I discovered that the gnome desktop locked up frequently. That is, the current foreground application still gets mouse and keypoard input, but window manager and gnome panel funcionality w

when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, I know it probably is still a long road but want to know when should one change from testing to stable so that one is living in squeeze and not go into wheezy. Below is the sources.list I have. # Debian Main deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free # Debian Sec

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
At bottom :- On 10/12/2010, shirish शिरीष wrote: > Hi all, > I know it probably is still a long road but want to know when should > one change from testing to stable so that one is living in squeeze and > not go into wheezy. > > Below is the sources.list I have. > > # Debian Main > deb http://ft

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-09 Thread S Scharf
2010/12/9 shirish शिरीष > Hi all, > I know it probably is still a long road but want to know when should > one change from testing to stable so that one is living in squeeze and > not go into wheezy. > > Below is the sources.list I have. > > # Debian Main > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ t

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2010-12-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 21:30:04 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: (...) Now I know that debian-user@lists.debian.org is a high-volume list and can easily overwhelm a guy like me. Hence I was looking for a way to subscribe to the list, send mails and still not receive mails other than if

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-09 Thread Joao Ferreira gmail
this is what I use deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ squeeze-proposed-updates main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main contrib non-free j On Fri, 2010-12-

Re: debian testing amd64: X windows trouble after todays updates. (gdm problem?)

2010-12-09 Thread Peter Koellner
I switched between xdm and gdm, and the problem with unresponsive window manager and locked in focused window seems to go away with that, though I am not totally sure. Inbetween, it worked with gdm for a short time, but on the second try I started a terminal window and iceweasel/firefox in quick

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-09 Thread Robert Brockway
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010, shirish शिरीष wrote: Hi all, I know it probably is still a long road but want to know when should one change from testing to stable so that one is living in squeeze and not go into wheezy. I use the codenames (lenny, squeeze, etc) in sources.list. This way it doesn't mat

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2010-12-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 12:48:32 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Camaleón wrote: (...) >> What I do in such case is using the NNTP interface (Gmane¹) for both, >> reading and posting, which alleviates me from storing a heap of e-mails >> and also managing tons of filters ;-) >> >> P.S. Most of Debi

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-09 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 00:16:24 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: > I know it probably is still a long road but want to know when should > one change from testing to stable so that one is living in squeeze and > not go into wheezy. (...) As soon as it gets released. Then you should have to change your

Re: What is possible with static ip?

2010-12-09 Thread Matt Smith
thanks everybody for your help. i've been using debian exclusively for years now and although i'm somewhat familiar with bash, C++/Qt etc, networking is not my strong suit. Apologies for being off topic, debuser just seemed like a community I could reach out to. Can someone please point their bro

EMEKLİLİK İŞLEMLERİ

2010-12-09 Thread GOZLEM MUHASEBE
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Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2010-12-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
In-line :- On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 23:37, Joel Roth wrote: > On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 05:41:18PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: Hi Joel, > I've always thought it good etiquette to ask on the list > *before* filing a bug report. You are exactly right on that point I have to concede. So now asking

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
At bottom :- 2010/12/10 Tom Furie : > As others have mentioned, though you might not have seen the replies if you > weren't CC'd on them, you could change from 'testing' to 'squeeze' now as > they are currently the same thing. Then when squeeze goes stable you could > change to 'stable', this w

intel video problems

2010-12-09 Thread FrankMcCormick
Just a note that my video problems with Intel video are resolved after a couple of files were removed/modified on my machine. See bug#606348 -- FrankMcCormick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists

getting corruption on iceweasel

2010-12-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, At times in iceweasel I get corrupted web-pages as seen in http://picturepush.com/public/4661770 . Has anybody else seen such corruptions. If not, what could be the issue ? Any ideas/pointers would be nice. The iceweasel version I have is 3.5.15 (as I'm guessing everybody else also has th

Re: intel video problems

2010-12-09 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 09. 12. 2010 21:19:24 je FrankMcCormick napisal(a): Just a note that my video problems with Intel video are resolved after a couple of files were removed/modified on my machine. See bug#606348 Thanx for keeping us posted. -- Cheerio, Klistvud http://buffer

Re: getting corruption on iceweasel

2010-12-09 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 02:00:49 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: > At times in iceweasel I get corrupted web-pages as seen in > http://picturepush.com/public/4661770 . Has anybody else seen such > corruptions. If not, what could be the issue ? (...) Ouch! Bad character encoding selection? Try with "utf

Re: getting corruption on iceweasel

2010-12-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
in-line :- On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 02:11, Camaleón wrote: > (...) > > Ouch! Bad character encoding selection? Try with "utf-8" or "auto-detect/ > universal". That one solved it, thank you. > Greetings, > > -- > Camaleón --           Regards,           Shirish Agarwal  शिरीष अग्रवाल   My quo

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2010-12-09 Thread David Jardine
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 01:45:02AM +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: > > I tried unsubscribing by putting a mail twice over a period of 2.5 hours > > debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > > with the subject:unsubscribe > > and still have been getting unwanted mail. > > Now tried the web-interface

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-09 Thread Freddie Exall
On Wed, 8 Dec 2010, Harry wrote: I'm guessing that Gparted has divided your disk into one smaller disk which is what the ubuntu partioner sees. First thing I would try is to use cfdisk (available from a slackware or Zenwalk distro to partion your disk correctly.Windows must be on primary and onl

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-12-09 18:55 +0100, Camaleón wrote: > I basically see two issues here: > > 1/ We lack? for a "recommended way/Debian way" for disabling scripts > (this thread is plenty of alternatives and tips for doing it but > documentation is not very clear on the matter). I think it is important > f

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-09 Thread Mark
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Freddie Exall wrote: > > I have to chip in that I've never had any such problem with gparted or grub > with a winxp partition of >8GB (currently 30GB), with grub on MBR. > Osprober's always done its job and gparted has served me well for as long as > I've needed it.

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-09 Thread Mark
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Freddie Exall wrote: > > I have to chip in that I've never had any such problem with gparted or grub > with a winxp partition of >8GB (currently 30GB), with grub on MBR. > Osprober's always done its job and gparted has served me well for as long as > I've needed it.

Оргaнизация импорта

2010-12-09 Thread Импopт из Kитая
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Re: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Bob Proulx
Sven Joachim wrote: > Tom H wrote: > > It's safer to use insserv's override mechanism. > > It's also more convenient. If you edit the script itself, dpkg will > pester you with its conffile prompt every time the maintainer changes > something in the script. In my case that pestering is a feature

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2010-12-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
in-line :- On 10/12/2010, David Jardine wrote: > Did you also reply to the email you received in reply to your request > to be removed from the list? Funny, you should ask that. After your mail, I scanned the spam and there they were. All the confirm messages from smartlist asking me to confi

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-09 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 shirish शिरीष wrote: > At bottom :- > > 2010/12/10 Tom Furie : > > > >> As others have mentioned, though you might not have seen the replies if you >> weren't CC'd on them, you could change from 'testing' to 'squeeze' now as >> they are currently t

Re: Feedback needed: How to disable services at startup... and keep them so.

2010-12-09 Thread Javier Barroso
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-12-09 18:55 +0100, Camaleón wrote: > >> I basically see two issues here: >> >> 1/ We lack? for a "recommended way/Debian way" for disabling scripts >> (this thread is plenty of alternatives and tips for doing it but >> documentation is

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-09 Thread Tom Furie
On 09/12/2010 22:19, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: As others have mentioned, though you might not have seen the replies if you weren't CC'd on them, you could change from 'testing' to 'squeeze' now as they are currently the same thing. Then when squeeze goes stable you could change to 'stable', thi

Re: Cannot mount floppy drive in Squeeze

2010-12-09 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 04:35:25 -0500 (EST), Dom wrote: > > Found the culprit. It's udisks-daemon and appears to be this bug: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=592719 > "udisks prevents mounting of floppy disks". > > Killing the udisks-daemon enabled mounting of the drive. > > Howe

setting up a network printer

2010-12-09 Thread Rick Pasotto
How do I configure a HL-4150CDN Brother printer? I have installed the hl4150cdnlpr-1.1.1-5.i386.deb and hl4150cdncupswrapper-1.1.1-5.i386.deb files from the Brother site. http://localhost:631 finds the printer and the correct printer driver. What is the ip address for the printer? How do I tell l

Re: setting up a network printer

2010-12-09 Thread Rob Hurle
Hi, On 10 December 2010 15:19, Rick Pasotto wrote: > How do I configure a HL-4150CDN Brother printer? > > I have installed the hl4150cdnlpr-1.1.1-5.i386.deb and > hl4150cdncupswrapper-1.1.1-5.i386.deb files from the Brother site. > http://localhost:631 finds the printer and the correct printer dr

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-09 Thread Tom Furie
On 09/12/2010 18:46, shirish शिरीष wrote: I know it probably is still a long road but want to know when should one change from testing to stable so that one is living in squeeze and not go into wheezy. As others have mentioned, though you might not have seen the replies if you weren't CC'd

Re: Question about Seamonkey, Iceape, and Debian

2010-12-09 Thread Bret Busby
On Wed, 8 Dec 2010, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Squeeze is in a pretty deep freeze. When it is released as the new stable, new upstream versions for many packages will be included. Between that release and the Wheezy release, few (if any) new upstream versions will be introduced into stable

Songbird and deadbeef - music players for Debian

2010-12-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, I wanted to try out Songbird and/or deadbeef but somehow both these programs don't seem to be there in Squeeze. http://deadbeef.sourceforge.net/ and http://getsongbird.com/ Does anybody have any idea/clue about this one. If you do reply, please CC me as well. -- Regards,