Re: Package ms-windows promoted from non-free to main!

On 01/04/11 17:27, Klistvud wrote: > Howdie, fellow Debianites! > > I'm cross-posting this from debian-project because IMHO it's important > news. > > As of yesterday, the package ms-windows (a virtual package comprising > ms-windows-xp, ms-windows-vista and ms-windows-7) has finally left > non-f

Re: System becomes very slow after update to squeeze 6.0.1

於 四，2011-03-31 於 22:21 +0300，Alexandru IANCU 提到： > Hi Jackie, > > so you can reproduce this by reinstalling and upgrading. > More useful than lsmod, lspci and w commands would be to upgrade > package by package and restart after each install to see what package > slows down the computer. > > C

Re: Installing Joomla on Debian

Op 31-03-11 23:49, James Allsopp schreef: > Hi, > I want to install Joomla 1.6 on Debian, but am wondering why most > instructions on the internet include Xampp. I don't think I need this as > I already have apache2, mysql and php5 installed. You are right. > If I installed xampp, > would this c

Sensations!

1) 31 mar 2011 The Supreme Court of the USA confirmed absolute titles on licenses GNU GPL for Microsoft, and give em rights to change its terms at own discretion. The representatives of company already declared that they want to make GNU GPL proprietary and set quite a high price for it, in some ti

Re: System becomes very slow after update to squeeze 6.0.1

On Friday 01 April 2011 08:00:57 Jackie Wang wrote: > maybe the new kernel get rid of non-free or > contrib driver/fw. As I understand it, the kernel in Squeeze has been stripped of all proprietary blobs. These drivers now need loading separately. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-use

WLAN stick

Hello, Does somebody know here a buyable USB WLAN stick what works out of the box with Debian stable? (I don't have big problems with firmware from the non-free repository) I know the "Sweex Wireless 54G adapter USB" works out-of-the-box, but the quality of the WLAN connection is really bad and

Re: System becomes very slow after update to squeeze 6.0.1

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 09:35:16 je Lisi napisal(a): On Friday 01 April 2011 08:00:57 Jackie Wang wrote: > maybe the new kernel get rid of non-free or > contrib driver/fw. As I understand it, the kernel in Squeeze has been stripped of all proprietary blobs. These drivers now need loading separate

Re: I've got a problem with tcpdump, HELP

Answer from tcpdump devels: On 1 apr 2011, at 03:49, Benimaur Gao wrote: > The info in this one is quite little!! without request parameter, > without http headers, and even without the essential data return by > the server!! [...] > can anyone give me some clue? > I suspect it is cause by differ

mounting multipath volumes with /etc/fstab

Hi, I would like to mount multipath volumes with /etc/fstab. I have storage attached to my Debian server with redundant paths. There are 3 volumes and 2 possible paths to each. Here goes the list displayed by multipath -ll: # multipath -ll 3600c0ff00010b3e0a1e32d4d0300 dm-2 HP,MSA2312fc size

Re: WLAN stick

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 09:37:21 je Paul van der Vlis napisal(a): Hello, Does somebody know here a buyable USB WLAN stick what works out of the box with Debian stable? (I don't have big problems with firmware from the non-free repository) I know the "Sweex Wireless 54G adapter USB" works out-of-the-

Re: mounting multipath volumes with /etc/fstab

On 04/01/2011 02:52 AM, mikie mike wrote: Hi, I would like to mount multipath volumes with /etc/fstab. I have storage attached to my Debian server with redundant paths. There are 3 volumes and 2 possible paths to each. [snip] Finally I took a work around method and I mount it by an entry in

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

On 31 March 2011 13:35, Klistvud wrote: > Howdie, fellow Debianites! > > I'm about to order a system with Asus M4A78LT-M (AM3/PCIE/S/R/V1G/H5200, > with an AMD Phenom II X4 840, 3,20GHz) and was wondering whether any list > member has any experience with this mobo in Debian Squeeze. > > In partic

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 10:26:07 je Frank Church napisal(a): As an aside I am leary of motherboards with 2 DIMM slots. If you want to go beyond 4Gb to 8Gb (2 x 4Gb DIMMS) (for virtualization and all that) the RAM is very pricey. I suppose 4Gb DIMMs are not very popular. I would say bite the bulle

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

On Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:17:05 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: Hello Ron, > Over the years, I've gotten the sense that there are many more > compatibility and stability issues with the (free and proprietary) ATI > drivers than compared to nv and nvidia. Which would bear out that my using nVidia GFX ca

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 01:57:00 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: Hello Ron, > replaced it with a discrete Nvidia card running (call me heretic) the Okay; You're a heretic. :-) -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" If a tho

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On 2011-04-01, Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello List, >> >> right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury >> Distribution. >> >> I guess it is a joke. >> > > 04/01/11 ! > What does the 4th of January have to do with

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On Friday 01 April 2011 10:05:54 Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2011-04-01, Freeman wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> Hello List, > >> > >> right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury > >> Distribution. > >> > >> I guess it is a joke. >

OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

Howdie, fellow Debianites! I'm running stock Gnome/Squeeze and would like to have spell-checkers and thesauri enabled in my OpenOffice for a couple other languages besides English and Slovenian (my native language). I've installed all the language-related and OpenOffice.org-related and ital

Re: mounting multipath volumes with /etc/fstab

On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: >> Could you please tell me why device-mapper can't "get device done"? > Don't know the answer to that, but what if you add a label to the file > system with the appropriate tool and then in your fstab have an entry like: > LABEL=REALLY_BIG_FS

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

Hi Jerome! * Jerome BENOIT [110401 05:16]: > right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury > Distribution. > > I guess it is a joke. It's neither a hack nor a joke. See our announcement at http://www.debian.org/News/2011/20110401 Best Regards, Alexan

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote: >>> right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury >>> Distribution. >>> I guess it is a joke. >> 04/01/11 ! > What does the 4th of January have to do with it?? I think it is rather about that famous date of 11th of Jan

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

cement at http://www.debian.org/News/2011/20110401 Best Regards, Alexander, Press Office and Developer Yeah, right. Citing OpenSUSE for its "open-mindedness" -- is that what it's called now? -- Cheerio, Klistvud http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspo

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On 01/04/11 20:17, Lisi wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011 10:05:54 Liam O'Toole wrote: >> On 2011-04-01, Freeman wrote: >>> On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury Distribution.

Re: Serial Connection -- shielding

Le 01/04/11 01:51, Stephen Powell a écrit : On Thu, 31 Mar 2011 09:14:07 -0400 (EDT), MAROUNI Abbass wrote: In a production environment, this what will happen : Two servers connected with a single serial cable ( Which I need to figure out how?! :) ), ttyS0 on server1 to ttyS0 on server2. getty

Re: WLAN stick

Op 01-04-11 09:57, Klistvud schreef: > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 09:37:21 je Paul van der Vlis napisal(a): >> Hello, >> >> Does somebody know here a buyable USB WLAN stick what works out of the >> box with Debian stable? (I don't have big problems with firmware from >> the non-free repository) >> >> I kno

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

On 1 April 2011 09:40, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 10:26:07 je Frank Church napisal(a): > > > As an aside I am leary of motherboards with 2 DIMM slots. If you want to >> go >> beyond 4Gb to 8Gb (2 x 4Gb DIMMS) (for virtualization and all that) the >> RAM >> is very pricey. I suppose 4Gb

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

On 1 April 2011 11:40, Frank Church wrote: > > > On 1 April 2011 09:40, Klistvud wrote: > >> Dne, 01. 04. 2011 10:26:07 je Frank Church napisal(a): >> >> >> As an aside I am leary of motherboards with 2 DIMM slots. If you want to >>> go >>> beyond 4Gb to 8Gb (2 x 4Gb DIMMS) (for virtualization

Re: WLAN stick

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 12:26:56 je Paul van der Vlis napisal(a): Not sure what an HCL is. I think you mean a website with information. Yes. It's an acronym of (Linux) Hardware Compatibility List. Ubuntu now has one, and the BackTrack compatibility list at their website is excellent. Here's Debi

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

On 01/04/11 21:40, Frank Church wrote: > > > On 1 April 2011 09:40, Klistvud > wrote: > > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 10:26:07 je Frank Church napisal(a): > > > As an aside I am leary of motherboards with 2 DIMM slots. If you > > want to go >

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 12:40:19 je Frank Church napisal(a): Are you sure? Because the crucial.com memory check indicates 4Gb max as it has 2 DIMM slots, as they don't seem to do 4Gb non ECC DIMMS, unless it is a new revision. Check again http://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Motherboards/AMD

Re: WLAN stick

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 12:47:30 je Klistvud napisal(a): Dne, 01. 04. 2011 12:26:56 je Paul van der Vlis napisal(a): Not sure what an HCL is. I think you mean a website with information. Yes. It's an acronym of (Linux) Hardware Compatibility List. Ubuntu now has one, and the BackTrack compatibili

FAT: Filesystem panic

Hello, I'v got 2 boxes running squeeze and lenny, both up to date. On a box with squeeze, I copied 1.8G images to a 2G flash drive and tried to move them to my lenny box. After mounting a drive (hal) on a lenny box cpu jumped to 100%, and after about 30 secs a new window came up with some wei

Xen-hypervisor doesn't boot

Hello, Xen hypervisor doesn't boot after upgrade following packages: linux-image-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 2.6.32-32 linux-libc-dev 2.6.32-32 linux-base 2.6.32-32 But boots ok after downgrade to: linux-image-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 2.6.32-31 linux-libc-dev 2.6.32-31 linux-base 2.6.32-31 "Doesn't boot" me

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

her a hack nor a joke. See our announcement at > http://www.debian.org/News/2011/20110401 Just be careful what is tossed out there even as a clever April Fools joke. Sometimes they become the real thing. Had this included Fedora it would be very difficult to pass this off as joke. Stil

Re: about mutt-patch sidebar indent level

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:44:41 +0800, Chen Wei wrote: > In mutt-patch's sidebar(debian squeeze), some folders are indented, they > look like: > > comp.lang.python > Debian-User > Inbox > Spam > > those folders are at same level, there are no sub folders, I notice all > indented folder have "." i

Re: WLAN stick

On 04/01/2011 11:37 AM, Paul van der Vlis wrote: Hello, Does somebody know here a buyable USB WLAN stick what works out of the box with Debian stable? (I don't have big problems with firmware from the non-free repository) I know the "Sweex Wireless 54G adapter USB" works out-of-the-box, but th

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:17:42 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011 10:05:54 Liam O'Toole wrote: >> >> I guess it is a joke. >> > >> > 04/01/11 ! >> >> What does the 4th of January have to do with it?? > > Perhaps on an international list we should say the month names as Liam > has her

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 20:24, Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello List, >> >> right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury >> Distribution. >> >> I guess it is a joke. >> > > 04/01/11 ! January 11th, 2004? huh? Cheers,

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

The community distributions have already worked close together and coordinated the solution of common issues, e.g., the top-level "/run" directory, see http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2011-March/150031.html -- Regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote the following on 01.04.2011 11:37 > It's neither a hack nor a joke. See our announcement at > http://www.debian.org/News/2011/20110401 > > > Best Regards, > Alexander, Press Office and Developer http://www.debian.org/ http

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

Nate Bargmann wrote: Had this included Fedora it would be very difficult to pass this off as joke. Still, the idea of the various community distributions working in closer harmony is good for our community. Checking the Debian, Arch, and OpenSUSE homepages just now and the fact that the same Ca

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

* On 2011 01 Apr 07:49 -0500, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > The community distributions have already worked close together and coordinated > the solution of common issues, e.g., the top-level "/run" directory, see > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2011-March/150031.html Nice example an

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 14:48:48 je Jörg-Volker Peetz napisal(a): The community distributions have already worked close together and coordinated the solution of common issues, e.g., the top-level "/run" directory, see http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2011-March/150031.html -- Regards,

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

context > > made guessing easy, but that is rarely the case. > > The North American date format wasn't that hard to work out - though I > suspect Liam is taking the p1ss (2 weeks late?). For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should be no ambiguit

Re: Package ms-windows promoted from non-free to main!

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:27:53 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > I'm cross-posting this from debian-project because IMHO it's important > news. Hum... this has a weird smell. No sources to the original news? ;-) > As of yesterday, the package ms-windows (a virtual package comprising > ms-windows-xp, ms-wi

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On 01/04/11 15:09, Klistvud wrote: Dne, 01. 04. 2011 14:48:48 je Jörg-Volker Peetz napisal(a): The community distributions have already worked close together and coordinated the solution of common issues, e.g., the top-level "/run" directory, see http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/

Re: Package ms-windows promoted from non-free to main!

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 15:11:55 je Camaleón napisal(a): Yuhuu! apt-get install ms-windows ms-windows-proprietary (that should be enough...) The W-day has come and I want them all }:-) Naah, just imagine all the dependencies that would bring in. Beware of Geeks bearing gifts! -- Cheerio, Kl

Re: WLAN stick

On 2011-04-01 14:13 +0200, George Chelidze wrote: > Dlink DWL-G122 worked for me with rt73 (serialmonkey.com) > driver. The rt73 driver is obsolete, nowadays people should use the rt73usb driver which is included in Linux since version 2.6.24 and which works fine for me. Firmware (rt73.bin) is r

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:24:00 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > I'm running stock Gnome/Squeeze and would like to have spell-checkers > and thesauri enabled in my OpenOffice for a couple other languages > besides English and Slovenian (my native language). I've installed all > the language-related and OpenO

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

On 04/01/2011 03:57 AM, Brad Rogers wrote: On Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:17:05 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: Hello Ron, Over the years, I've gotten the sense that there are many more compatibility and stability issues with the (free and proprietary) ATI drivers than compared to nv and nvidia. Which wou

Re: about mutt-patch sidebar indent level

On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 12:08:28PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:44:41 +0800, Chen Wei wrote: > > how to make those folder indent to same level? > > Hum... maybe the behaviour you are experiencing has any connection with > these two patches that were added recently: > > http://

Build environment failing

I am using debootstrap, fakechroot and fakeroot on Debian Squeeze to create a build environment for Firefox 3.6: fakeroot -s fakechroot.save fakechroot debootstrap --variant=fakechroot squeeze /tmp/debian-squeeze http://ftp.debian.org/debian fakeroot -i fakechroot.save fakechroot chroot /tmp/debia

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

Aaron Toponce wrote at 2011-04-01 08:11 -0500: > For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should > be no ambiguity in the date: > > 2011-04-01 or 20110401 is defined as April 1, 2011, or truncated as > 11-04-01 or 110401. > > Standards. W

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

Klistvud wrote: Speaking of top-level changes: anyone care to enlighten me what's this /.ure directory doing in my system partition? It annoys the heck out of me. Curiosity got the better of me, so I did a little digging. Looks like ./ure might be a configuration or component directory for t

Re: FAT: Filesystem panic

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:06:05 +0400, George Chelidze wrote: > I'v got 2 boxes running squeeze and lenny, both up to date. On a box > with squeeze, I copied 1.8G images to a 2G flash drive and tried to move > them to my lenny box. After mounting a drive (hal) on a lenny box cpu > jumped to 100%, and

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

green wrote: Aaron Toponce wrote at 2011-04-01 08:11 -0500: For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should be no ambiguity in the date: 2011-04-01 or 20110401 is defined as April 1, 2011, or truncated as 11-04-01 or 110401. Standards. Who would have

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 15:30:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:24:00 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > I'm running stock Gnome/Squeeze and would like to have spell-checkers > and thesauri enabled in my OpenOffice for a couple other languages > besides English and Slovenian (my native langua

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:32:16 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 15:30:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): >> Hum... Does italian appears under Tools/Language/* (any of the submenus >> here)? :-? > > Yes it does. If I activate the spell-checker (F7) in Writer, it just > says "Spell Checking done",

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 16:40:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:32:16 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 15:30:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): >> Hum... Does italian appears under Tools/Language/* (any of the submenus >> here)? :-? > > Yes it does. If I activate the spell-checke

Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

Hi, I've been using a Radeon HD 5000 Graphics card with fglrx (see below). I have frequent lock-ups in Squeeze. I'm looking for an inexpensive alternative, does anyone have any experience with the GeForce 8400GS? Thanks, C 01:00.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc Manhattan HDMI Audio [M

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:48:25 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 16:40:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): >> Check your "thesaurus" packages (dpkg -l | grep -i thesaurus) and look >> for the OOo's italian one ("-i10n" packages are mostly for the UI - >> localization-). > > ii libmythes-1.2-0 > 2

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 05:31:33 +0200 Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > > On 01/04/11 05:24, Freeman wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> Hello List, > >> > >> right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury > >> Distribution. > >> > >> I guess

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 17:02:53 je Camaleón napisal(a): On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:48:25 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 16:40:37 je Camaleón napisal(a): >> Check your "thesaurus" packages (dpkg -l | grep -i thesaurus) and look >> for the OOo's italian one ("-i10n" packages are mostly for

Guarddog causes intermittent system hang during boot

I have a PC with Debian 6.0 and the amd64 kernel. When my system is booting I sometimes get the following message: "Setting up guarddog firewall... /etc/rc.firewall: line 390: logger: command not found". Then the system hangs. One time the boot procedure hung with the message "Setting up pre

Re: Synthesizer software in Squeeze

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 05:16:59PM -0700, Mark wrote: > I am looking into the available packages in Squeeze to use for composing a > musical score for a short film and after searching the list of packages here ( > http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/sound/), "bristol" and "zynaddsubfx" seem > to >

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

Nowadays (since kernel 2.6.38) the Radeon HD 5000 is also supported by the open source driver radeon. -- Regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.de

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:57:19 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > I've been using a Radeon HD 5000 Graphics card with fglrx (see below). > I have frequent lock-ups in Squeeze. Have you tried another driver (for example, "radeon" or an updated version of Catalyst -now is 11.3-)? You can make further t

rsyncd.conf - Specifying /home/user for Daemon?

Anything I search for to find this keeps giving me links to backing up your home directory, and I know how to do that. What I'm concerned with is setting the home directory in /etc/rsyncd.conf. In other words, if I type: rsync thisdir me@backupsys::Backup How can I specify in rsyncd.conf that

Re: WLAN stick

Op 01-04-11 15:25, Sven Joachim schreef: > On 2011-04-01 14:13 +0200, George Chelidze wrote: > >> Dlink DWL-G122 worked for me with rt73 (serialmonkey.com) >> driver. > > The rt73 driver is obsolete, nowadays people should use the rt73usb > driver which is included in Linux since version 2.6.24 a

Re: WLAN stick

On 2011-04-01 18:13 +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > Op 01-04-11 15:25, Sven Joachim schreef: >> On 2011-04-01 14:13 +0200, George Chelidze wrote: >> >>> Dlink DWL-G122 worked for me with rt73 (serialmonkey.com) >>> driver. >> >> The rt73 driver is obsolete, nowadays people should use the rt73u

Meaningful names; was Re (3): dreaded ethernet device renaming

Brian, From: bri...@aracnet.com Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 19:39:14 -0700 > ... tacked the new eth onto the end, so eth0 ended up being renamed eth3. The old Ethernet device remained in the rules file with the name eth0 and the new device was assigned the name eth3? So the new device was just

Re: Guarddog causes intermittent system hang during boot

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:07:42 -0400, Edward C. Jones wrote: > I have a PC with Debian 6.0 and the amd64 kernel. > > When my system is booting I sometimes get the following message: > "Setting up guarddog firewall... /etc/rc.firewall: line 390: logger: > command not found". Then the system hangs.

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

On 2011-04-01 01:31:47 Klistvud wrote: >the final proof will be in the pudding ... The proof *of* the pudding is in the eating. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. b...@iguanasuicide.net ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http:/

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

On Friday 01 April 2011, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:57:19 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > > I've been using a Radeon HD 5000 Graphics card with fglrx (see below). > > I have frequent lock-ups in Squeeze. > BTW the card seems to be a "Cedar PRO [Radeon HD 5450]" > Have you tried anothe

Re: WLAN stick

Op 01-04-11 13:09, Klistvud schreef: > Dne, 01. 04. 2011 12:47:30 je Klistvud napisal(a): >> Dne, 01. 04. 2011 12:26:56 je Paul van der Vlis napisal(a): >> >>> Not sure what an HCL is. I think you mean a website with information. >> >> Yes. It's an acronym of (Linux) Hardware Compatibility List. Ub

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 18:30:28 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011, Camaleón wrote: > BTW the card seems to be a "Cedar PRO [Radeon HD 5450]" > >> Have you tried another driver (for example, "radeon" or an updated >> version of Catalyst -now is 11.3-)? > > I've tried radeon, but

Re: Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

> So, the languages seem to be set up correctly, but their spell > checkers seem to be missing. US English must be the only > spell-checker that's installed. Installing openoffice.org-l10n-sl > and openoffice.org-l10n-it achieved nothing. It looks like you need to install myspell-it and myspell-sl

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:31:03 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: Hello Ron, > Probably because I'm too old to need the bleeding edge, but the nvidia I'm usually in that camp myself. However last hardware upgrade, I decided to go from 32 to 64 bit, which meant changing (almost) everything. I thought tha

Why policyd from 2007 in squeeze?

The version of policyd in squeeze is showing a version number 1.82. The files in the tar from that version of the project show dates of 2007. Does anyone know of reasons Debian Squeeze is holding back on the move to the 2.0 version? I understand it is a re-write - is the upgrade path the only con

Re: Why policyd from 2007 in squeeze?

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:02:41 -0300, D G Teed wrote: > The version of policyd in squeeze is showing a version number 1.82. The > files in the tar from that version of the project show dates of 2007. > > Does anyone know of reasons Debian Squeeze is holding back on the move > to the 2.0 version? I

Problem with debian-multimedia?

For the past two days, I have gotten this on updates: W: A error occurred during the signature verification. The repository is not updated and the previous index files will be used. GPG error: http://mirror.its.dal.ca unstable Release: The following signatures were invalid: BADSIG 07DC563D1F41B907

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On 2011-04-01 09:12:01 green wrote: >Aaron Toponce wrote at 2011-04-01 08:11 -0500: >> For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should >> be no ambiguity in the date: >> >> Standards. Who would have thought? > >Precisely. I'm in the US, but I always write dates like that

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote at 2011-04-01 12:34 -0500: > On 2011-04-01 09:12:01 green wrote: > >Aaron Toponce wrote at 2011-04-01 08:11 -0500: > >> For international mailing lists, if you stick with ISO 8601, there should > >> be no ambiguity in the date: > >> > >> Standards. Who would have thoug

RE: Xen-hypervisor doesn't boot

> On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 14:34:30 +0300 wrote: > > Hello, > > Xen hypervisor doesn't boot after upgrade following packages: > > linux-image-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 2.6.32-32 > linux-libc-dev 2.6.32-32 > linux-base 2.6.32-32 > > But boots ok after downgrade to: > > linux-image-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 2.6.3

Re: Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 18:33:51 je Clive Standbridge napisal(a): > So, the languages seem to be set up correctly, but their spell > checkers seem to be missing. US English must be the only > spell-checker that's installed. Installing openoffice.org-l10n-sl > and openoffice.org-l10n-it achieved nothing

Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

Dne, 01. 04. 2011 17:10:05 je Klistvud napisal(a): You may try the extension (as suggested) and check if that works: http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/en/project/Dict_it_IT OK, thanks, Camaleón, I'll try that over the weekend. I tried it and it worked. Thanks, Camaleón. -- Cheer

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On 20110401_051637, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury > Distribution. > > I guess it is a joke. Apparently not a joke. So, what will change in Debian? Is there there a place to go to read about what parts of Debian the deve

Re: Problem with debian-multimedia?

On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:25:30 -0400, Brad Alexander wrote: > For the past two days, I have gotten this on updates: > > W: A error occurred during the signature verification. The repository is > not updated and the previous index files will be used. GPG error: > http://mirror.its.dal.ca unstable Re

Re: Problem with debian-multimedia?

On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 13:25:30 -0400 Brad Alexander wrote: Hello Brad, > Went to the website and got a blank page. Anyone else seeing this? Site loaded okay at 7.37pm. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" Watching the

Re: About to order motherboard Asus M4A78LT-M - any known issues?

On 04/01/2011 11:24 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On 2011-04-01 01:31:47 Klistvud wrote: the final proof will be in the pudding ... The proof *of* the pudding is in the eating. Except when the proof is actually *in* the pudding... :) Anyway, since American pudding is nothing like Britis

Re: Why policyd from 2007 in squeeze?

On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > Hum... there was a wishlist bug: > > postfix-policyd: Please package version 2.x > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=561085 > > Maybe you can add yourself to it and ask for additional information on > the matter (foreseen date for

Re: Meaningful names; was Re (3): dreaded ethernet device renaming

On 04/01/2011 12:18 PM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: [snip] Names such as eth0 and eth0.absent still do not solve the problem of identifying external hot swappable devices. Plug in three Linksys USB adapters yielding eth3, eth4 and eth5. Which eth is which? Meaningful names work. For example Links

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 12:17:52PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20110401_051637, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > Hello List, > > > > right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury > > Distribution. > > > > I guess it is a joke. > > Apparently not a joke. ... except tomorrow, when

Re: Why policyd from 2007 in squeeze?

On 04/01/2011 01:52 PM, D G Teed wrote: On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Camaleón wrote: Hum... there was a wishlist bug: postfix-policyd: Please package version 2.x http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=561085 Maybe you can add yourself to it and ask for additional information on

Re: Re: Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

> > It looks like you need to install myspell-it and myspell-sl packages. > > Is myspell used by openoffice? Yes according to the package descriptions: Description: Italian dictionary for myspell This is the Italian dictionary for use with the myspell spellchecker which is currently used with

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:35:27AM -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 20:24, Freeman wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> Hello List, > >> > >> right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury > >> Distribution. > >> >

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 10:06:24AM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 05:31:33 +0200 > Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > > > > > > On 01/04/11 05:24, Freeman wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > >> Hello List, > > >> > > >> right now, the Offic

Re (2): Meaningful names

Ron, Serial numbers work for Linksys adapters because they are legible. Otherwise I could stick bits of tape and mark them "e0", "e1" and "e2". All just names which let you identify the parts. Analogous to naming your children. Don't give two the same name. If you don't name them they get

Re: System becomes very slow after update to squeeze 6.0.1

On Jo, 31 mar 11, 20:21:06, alexandru.iancu alexandru.iancu wrote: > Hi all, > > my laptop is a HP Compaq 6715s with similar specs. > Attached are my lspci, lsmod and w outputs. I didn't attached also Xorg > config because I started directly into console and it's slow already(at > least in console

Re: WLAN stick

Op 01-04-11 18:17, Sven Joachim schreef: > On 2011-04-01 18:13 +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > >> Op 01-04-11 15:25, Sven Joachim schreef: >>> On 2011-04-01 14:13 +0200, George Chelidze wrote: >>> Dlink DWL-G122 worked for me with rt73 (serialmonkey.com) driver. >>> >>> The rt73 driver

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