Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
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 ! >>> On Sid: aptitude show cant Paquet : cant

Re: mounting multipath volumes with /etc/fstab

2011-04-01 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le vendredi 01 avril, mikie mike écrivit : > 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

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

2011-04-01 Thread Lisi
On Friday 01 April 2011 16:02:53 Camaleón wrote: > 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 t

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

2011-04-01 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On 2011-04-01 13:48:06 Ron Johnson wrote: >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... :) >

which ISO image shall I use?/ Qué imagen ISO debo usar?

2011-04-01 Thread Gustavo Marcano
greetings, just want to make sure which ISO image should I use to install Debian squeeze on my laptop (compaq presario CQ-50) which use an AMD Semprom (tm) SI-40 2 Ghz processor? I ask this because I tried to do it with x-86 architecture, but it kept presenting some issues. --

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

2011-04-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-04-01, Lisi wrote: --- SNIP --- > When is English English going to get a look in?? I work in OOo without a > spell checker because I am so fed up with being told that honor is right and > honour is wrong, fantasize is right and fantasise is wrong. Etc. And I like > to use a spell che

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

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 05:11 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On 2011-04-01 13:48:06 Ron Johnson wrote: 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 t

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

2011-04-01 Thread Lisi
On Friday 01 April 2011 23:23:33 Liam O'Toole wrote: > In the case of OOo, install the myspell-en-gb package. (It goes by > country code, not region). I don't know what spell checker kmail uses. Thanks, Liam. I have tried frequently over the past few years and never succeeded in getting en-gb.

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

2011-04-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-04-01, Lisi wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011 23:23:33 Liam O'Toole wrote: >> In the case of OOo, install the myspell-en-gb package. (It goes by >> country code, not region). I don't know what spell checker kmail uses. > > Thanks, Liam. I have tried frequently over the past few years and n

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Jochen Schulz
tv.deb...@googlemail.com: > > On Sid: > > aptitude show cant > > Paquet : cant > État: non installé > Version : 0.8.15-1 > Priorité : supplémentaire > Section : admin > Responsable : Alexander Reichle-Schmehl This installs the following shell script as /usr/bin/cant: |#!/bin/bash | |args=(${@

Re: Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Luís Bandarra
Em 19:59, Nate Bargmann escreveu: > * 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/de

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 09:57 AM, C. Hurschler wrote: Hi, I'm looking for an inexpensive alternative, does anyone have any experience with the GeForce 8400GS? I put a fanless 8400GS in my wife/kids' PC. It's cheap, handles compiz just fine and playing videos with mplayer consumes an unmeasurable amo

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 07:20 AM, Camaleón wrote: 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 n

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
rican 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 ambiguity in the date: 2011-04-01 or 20110401 is defined as April 1, 2011, or truncated as 1

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/04/11 05:17, 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. > So, what will change in Debian? Is there there a pla

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 02:18 PM, Freeman wrote: [snip] Well, ISO dates are the best. And *all* the cultures of the world are magnificent. No, not *all* of the cultures of the world are magnificent. In fact, there's pretty hard evidence that some of them really suck. But that's getting way

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On 04/01/2011 04:17 AM, 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 Distribu

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

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/04/11 00:11, � wrote: > 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? ;-) > Appropriately - ICS (ics.sans.org) labelled the 1st

invitation : meeting d'affaire

2011-04-01 Thread said etebbai
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Re: OpenOffice.org - how to install additional languages?

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/04/11 09:00, Lisi wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011 16:02:53 Camaleón wrote: >> 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

Re: Problem with debian-multimedia?

2011-04-01 Thread Brad Alexander
On 4/1/11, Camaleón wrote: > Check if you have the latest key for the repo: > > apt-cache policy debian-multimedia-keyring [storm@defiant ~]$ apt-cache policy debian-multimedia-keyring debian-multimedia-keyring: Installed: 2010.12.26 Candidate: 2010.12.26 Version table: *** 2010.12.26 0

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread John Hasler
Ron Johnson writes: > What part of "Cultural Imperialism" don't you understand? Yes. Those northern European can be pretty pushy, can't they? Good to see that the Spaniards have been able to hold to the old ways. (see the subject line for a hint). -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 08:09 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: On 04/01/2011 04:17 AM, 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 T

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 07:12, 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 trun

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/04/11 13:50, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 07:12, 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: >>> >>

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Kelly Clowers
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 thought? >>> >>> Precisel

Re: Synthesizer software in Squeeze

2011-04-01 Thread Mark
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Larry Holish wrote: > > Have a look at yoshimi, a software synthesizer based on ZynAddSubFX. > It's generally more stable and actively developed. > > Others that I use that might suit your purpose: > > qsynth/fluidsynth > aeolus > lmms > hydrogen > Cool, thanks La

Re: The battery cannot be identified.

2011-04-01 Thread Mark
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Marvin Renich wrote: > * Peter Rapisarda [110401 10:38]: > > Hello all, > > > > I am a student who is just learning LINUX for the first time so I > basically > > have NO idea what I'm doing so please be patient with me. In an > attempted > > to complement my stu

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 04:57, Kelly Clowers wrote: >> Why not use the Debian standard?? >>day-of-week, dd month hh:mm:ss + ISO format available. -- Mars 2 Stay! http://xkcd.com/801/ /etc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
r 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. >>&g

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 11:17 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 02/04/11 14:57, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 20:23, Scott Ferguson [snip] Why not use the Debian standard?? day-of-week, dd month hh:mm:ss + Too verbose, not sortable Cheers, Kelly Clowers So... the RFC standards

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/04/11 15:40, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/01/2011 11:17 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 02/04/11 14:57, Kelly Clowers wrote: >>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 20:23, Scott Ferguson > [snip] Why not use the Debian standard?? day-of-week, dd month hh:mm:ss + >>> >>> Too verbose,

Using tar and gpg from Konqueror

2011-04-01 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 While experimenting with tar and gpg files I discovered that right clicking on a file or directory name in Konqueror with gnugp installed behaves differently depending on its location. If the file or directory is located on an ext3 or xfs hard drive,

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution (howto write the date)

2011-04-01 Thread Doug
On 04/02/2011 12:40 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: I've always thought that Unix Time is *incredibly stupid* (who the heck says "Fri Apr 1 23:27:41 CDT 2011"?) and *monumentally shortsighted* (did nothing happen before 01-Jan-1970?). OpenVMS does it one of the two Right Ways of displaying time (01

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

2011-04-01 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Klistvud wrote: > Beware of Geeks bearing gifts! Lovely pun, with apologies to Virgil. The original line occurs in Book II of the Aeneid. It is a a warning made by Lacoön, a prominent Trojan: Equo ne credite Teucri. Quidquid id est, timeo Danaos,

cannot go back from nouveau to nv

2011-04-01 Thread Fumiaki Okushi
Hi, I'm running Debian Squeeze amd64. I'm trying to go back to using nv after trying to get nouveau working and failed. I purged the two packages I had to install to attempt nouveau: - xserver-xorg-video-nouveau - libdrm-nouveau1 and restored /etc/X11/xorg.conf to the one I was using with nv.

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