Re: How to change the font size and type in kchmviewer?

2011-01-06 Thread godo
On 01/06/2011 03:13 AM, Thomas Yao wrote: Hi all, I have Debian Squeeze(amd64) installed on my PC. I'm using KDE and I found that the kchmviewer can't change its font size and type to read the chm file. So, how to change the font size and type in kchmviewer? Thank you and wish you a happy new ye

Re: firewall package for laptop wi-fi client

2011-01-06 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Qua, 05 Jan 2011, Andrei Popescu wrote: By "physical access to the network" you mean the internet, right? Because that's what's past my AP... AFAIK it's just a bit more difficult to intercept the traffic, that's all. I'm talking about LAN traffic, not internet traffic. Intercepting traffic

Avoiding inconsistencies when using reprepro update

2011-01-06 Thread Malte Forkel
Hello, I would like to use reprepro to build a local repository based on the Debian squeeze archive. The initial download will take some time and will be interrupted irregularly because my machine is not up 24/7. Before, when I was using simple mirroring software, that was not a problem. The mirr

Re: Can Debian Backup ntfs File System?

2011-01-06 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 05 January 2011 16:50:45 Patrick Ouellette wrote: > Zeroth rule of support - never trust your user's to tell you the > entire story (corollary - people lie about what happened) > > First rule of support - before deleting *anything* make a > backup copy yourself Yes - but if it is no l

Re: squeeze audio cd and automount

2011-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 05 Jan 2011 23:25:35 +0100, Filipe Freire wrote: > On 5 January 2011 21:21, Camaleón wrote: > >> > sound-juicer -d /dev/sr0 >> > >> > but it tells me I have no permission. I tried again with sudo and it >> > works. When I press play, it plays but gives the message: >> > >> > Cannot conn

Re: How to change the font size and type in kchmviewer?

2011-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 06 Jan 2011 10:13:25 +0800, Thomas Yao wrote: > Hi all, I have Debian Squeeze(amd64) installed on my PC. I'm using KDE > and I found that the kchmviewer can't change its font size and type to > read the chm file. > > So, how to change the font size and type in kchmviewer? Thank you and >

Re: Got recursion not available from...

2011-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 05 Jan 2011 12:11:50 -0500, vr wrote: > I'm using a Lenny system to host Postfix and Windows 2003 for name > resolution. More frequently than I probably should, I will see NOQUEUE > in /var/log/mail.log related to DNS lookups. Those Postfix logs should be very useful. Can you post them?

Re: A command line tool to serch the contents of an uninstalled deb

2011-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 06 Jan 2011 05:40:25 +0200, Regid Ichira wrote: > Is there a command line tool that can search the contents of a deb that > is not installed and was not downloaded?  If so, how does it do that? > Does it basically download Contents.gz and search in it? You can also query Debian website fo

Re: recursively find duplicate filenames

2011-01-06 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 5.1.2011 13:15, S Mathias wrote: > find duplicate filenames in a folder > find | perl -ne 's!([^/]+)$!lc $1!e; print if 1 == $seen{$_}++' > > find duplicate filenames in a folder recursively > ? how? > $ sudo aptitude install fdupes -- Q: What's the difference between the 1950's and

Re: How to change the font size and type in kchmviewer?

2011-01-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 04:13, Thomas Yao wrote: > Hi all, I have Debian Squeeze(amd64) installed on my PC. > I'm using KDE and I found that the kchmviewer can't change its font > size and type to read the chm file. > > So, how to change the font size and type in kchmviewer? Thank you and > wish yo

Re: SOLVED: permissions all zero when using 'cp'

2011-01-06 Thread Jochen Schulz
Martin Lorenz: > > Thanks to all, who helped > > it definitely was a rootkit. > came in by this exim bug: Just out of curiosity: do you know when the attacker succeeded? The DSA was published Dec 10th. Did you have a (theoretical) chance to install the patch beofre the attack? J. -- I am on th

Re: help getting grub to see Windows 7 on second drive

2011-01-06 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 08 December 2010 19:04:36 Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:58:02 +, Lisi wrote: > > On Wednesday 08 December 2010 15:47:19 Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > >> sudo update-grub should do the trick. With grub2 the configuration file > >> (grub.cfg) should not be edited by hand; i

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2011-01-06 Thread Lisi
On Friday 10 December 2010 18:57:51 Camaleón wrote: > "Camaleón" is just a nickname -a Spanish word meaning "chameleon" in > English- I chose when I installed my first linux system, SuSE Linux 8.2, > 7 years ago (openSUSE mascot is a gecko). I was so used to it (to the > nickname) that I kept. Tha

Re: sleeping the system vs hibernate or suspend

2011-01-06 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
bri...@aracnet.com wrote: On Wed, 05 Jan 2011 12:08:27 -0600 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: bri...@aracnet.com wrote: On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 08:44:22 -0600 Javier Vasquez wrote: On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 1:18 PM, wrote: ... Someone posted (to this list)

Re: google's ads

2011-01-06 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
John Hasler wrote: Simon writes: Assuming you are using firefox/iceweasel/chrome you can use adblock plus with EasyList filters... Or you can use Privoxy with any browser at all. Good idea. I did not know about privoxy. But ye gads the config... Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-u

Re: help getting grub to see Windows 7 on second drive

2011-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 06 Jan 2011 15:45:38 +, Lisi wrote: > On Wednesday 08 December 2010 19:04:36 Camaleón wrote: >> > Lenny uses grub 1. I think that it is called grub-legacy in Squeeze, >> > but am not sure. >> >> Hum... are you sure? :-? >> >> IIRC, last time I installed lenny the default option was s

Re: care and feeding (no longer resembles: Can Debian Backup ntfs File System?)

2011-01-06 Thread Freeman
On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 11:01:03AM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Lisi wrote: > >On Wednesday 05 January 2011 15:15:43 Camaleón wrote: > >>What would you think if a person tells you that he thought his car was > >>going to be fed "automatically"? Hey, he didn't know there were oil > >>stations that

Reading files from a diskette from an old MacOS.

2011-01-06 Thread PETER EASTHOPE
Folk, A friend has data on a diskette written in MacOS around 1995. According to this page hfs and hfs+ are supported. http://wiki.debian.org/FileSystem How reliable is this capability? Should I try to identify the filesystem as hfs vs. hfs+ before trying to mount it? Will "mount -t hfs"

Re: Re: Re: Re: Weird icon colors in squeeze (ppc). Which package should i file a bug report for?

2011-01-06 Thread Andrew Engelbrecht
Ok, so I got hardware rendering to work and the weird colors to go away on my ppc machine with a radeon card. I installed firmware-linux and rebooted, after getting the tip when I posted another bug-report to: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=608513 -Drew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Reading files from a diskette from an old MacOS.

2011-01-06 Thread Bob Proulx
PETER EASTHOPE wrote: > How reliable is this capability? > > Should I try to identify the filesystem as hfs vs. hfs+ before > trying to mount it? I have no information. > Will "mount -t hfs" damage hfs+ and conversely? > Thanks for any tips, ... Peter E. Hint 1: Add "-o ro" to t

Re: Reading files from a diskette from an old MacOS.

2011-01-06 Thread Bob Proulx
Bob Proulx wrote: > Hint 2: Make a bit copy of the disk to a file and then mount the > file. Again, this should completely avoid any write to the floppy and > therefore be safe working with the data. > > dd of=/dev/fd0 of=fd.image.raw bs=8k !!WARNING WARNING!! I made a mistake in the above.

Re: SOLVED: permissions all zero when using 'cp'

2011-01-06 Thread Doug
On 01/06/2011 09:48 AM, Jochen Schulz wrote: Martin Lorenz: Thanks to all, who helped it definitely was a rootkit. came in by this exim bug: Just out of curiosity: do you know when the attacker succeeded? The DSA was published Dec 10th. Did you have a (theoretical) chance to install the patch

Re: Reading files from a diskette from an old MacOS.

2011-01-06 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Peter Easthope: > A friend has data on a diskette written in MacOS around 1995. > According to this page hfs and hfs+ are supported. > http://wiki.debian.org/FileSystem > > How reliable is this capability? AFAICS, the only thing you need to do is 'modprobe hfs'. Or add the line 'hfs' (without

Re: SOLVED: permissions all zero when using 'cp'

2011-01-06 Thread Bob Proulx
Doug wrote: > Jochen Schulz wrote: > >Martin Lorenz: > > > Thanks to all, who helped > > > > > > it definitely was a rootkit. came in by this exim bug: > > > > Just out of curiosity: do you know when the attacker succeeded? The DSA > > was published Dec 10th. Did you have a (theoretical) chance to

Re: Reading files from a diskette from an old MacOS.

2011-01-06 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
I wrote: > Another option is to install hfsutils and use xhfs to exchange data > with the hfs-formatted floppy. s/hfsutils/hfsutils-tcltk/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: htt

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2011-01-06 Thread Doug
On 01/06/2011 11:01 AM, Lisi wrote: On Friday 10 December 2010 18:57:51 Camaleón wrote: "Camaleón" is just a nickname -a Spanish word meaning "chameleon" in English- I chose when I installed my first linux system, SuSE Linux 8.2, 7 years ago (openSUSE mascot is a gecko). I was so used to it (to

Re(2): Reading files from a diskette from an old MacOS.

2011-01-06 Thread PETER EASTHOPE
Bob, > !!WARNING WARNING!! I made a mistake in the above. That should have > been: > dd if=/dev/fd0 of=fd.image.raw bs=8k Right oh. I probably won't have the diskettes until next week and will mount -o ro and will be careful about if and of. [And if the OpenVPN tunnel is working will be a

Re: google's ads

2011-01-06 Thread John Hasler
Hugo writes: > I did not know about privoxy. But ye gads the config... The default configuration in the Debian package works fine for me. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.o

Re: Re(2): Reading files from a diskette from an old MacOS.

2011-01-06 Thread Peter Koellner
On Thu, 6 Jan 2011, PETER EASTHOPE wrote: !!WARNING WARNING!! I made a mistake in the above. That should have been: dd if=/dev/fd0 of=fd.image.raw bs=8k Right oh. I probably won't have the diskettes until next week and will mount -o ro and will be careful about if and of. [And if the Ope

Re: Limited or no video playback with mkv containing H.264

2011-01-06 Thread teddieeb
Maybe the MKVs are corrupt ? does mplayer fare any better ? I got an AMD with a Geforce 7000 with nividia drivers and stock Xorg conf with whatever settings the nvidia-config sets at the time of installation and MKvs with h264 plays just fine on both VLC and mplayer. Both players using whatever th

Re: X Keyboard layout trouble

2011-01-06 Thread Robert Latest
On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 5:37 PM, Camaleón wrote: > Run "xev" and type the combo of one of the characters you are not > getting, like "[" to see what you get instead. Interesting: In xev, I seem to get exactly what I want -- see below xev's dump of my first pressing AltGr, then a bunch of keys I w

Re: Re(2): Reading files from a diskette from an old MacOS.

2011-01-06 Thread John Hasler
Peter Koellner writes: > Also: You can set the physical write protect switch in the diskette > corner to prevent accidental writes. You know, the hole in the corner > should not be covered, in case you don't recall... No, no. You put a piece of tape over the notch to write-protect the side. Oh.

Re: USB Wireless Adapter

2011-01-06 Thread Doug
On 01/06/2011 06:06 PM, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hello, I have two D-Link DWL-G122 (rev B1 and C1) sticks. Technically, they work, but their transmission quality is not very high and they need a high wireless signal quality (maybe I cannot enable their full TX power). Is there an USB Wireless Adapt

Re: o/t ipod

2011-01-06 Thread Pablo
Sorry if I am too late. I once tried to connect a friend´s ipod to rhythmbox on Debian Lenny. The behavior was really buggy. I managed to download only some of the songs to the computer. And after unmounting, the ipod was showing as empty. Even though when remounted to the computer, rhythmbox w

Re: sleeping the system vs hibernate or suspend

2011-01-06 Thread briand
On Thu, 06 Jan 2011 10:10:03 -0600 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >>> I'll be darned... 'acpitool -s' *works from a VT* (not from X). > >>> Except I get this from alsa when KUSC is playing with mplayer: > >>> > > > > works from X for me. I was *shocked* when I tried it the first time > > and it work

Re: Avoiding inconsistencies when using reprepro update

2011-01-06 Thread Simon Hollenbach
> What actual risks are there and how can I avoid them (other than running > 24/7 :)). Hi Malte, I think this warning means that reprepro knows about the volatiliy of the archives and can't continue a file that has changed due to version upgrade. Considering that it would be hard to copy a changi

Re: Avoiding inconsistencies when using reprepro update

2011-01-06 Thread Simon Hollenbach
Another thought - Followup on my own last message in thread: Does the same happen when trying to get your local repo from a late snapshot? Snapshot.debian.org someone just mentioned it. These are not changing and I would suggest u can ignore the warnings you get with them. Afterwards u could up

Re: Radeon 8500, kdetv, and xawtv broken - no video overlay device

2011-01-06 Thread Robert Braddock
> You can try with another programs to view the TV, like Videolan, Me-TV > or even Kaffeine :-? I don't know how to make anything else talk to the Xvideo overlay device. The only mentions I've found were things NOT using it, or only using a /dev/video0 type device. Kaffeine, vlc, and me-tv don't