Re: Stopping auto indexing at start/login

2011-07-30 Thread L V Gandhi
I using KDE. I am not sure which one is doing. How to find out? On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Mahesh T Pai wrote: > L V Gandhi writes: > > > As soon as I login, I find a notification that indexing files is > started. It > > consumes cpu. Hence nothing else can be done. > > How to stop the

Re: No Mirror for Squeeze i386?

2011-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 22:36:44 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Fri 29 Jul 2011 at 21:23:42 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 21:46:09 +0100, Brian wrote: >> >> > On Fri 29 Jul 2011 at 18:17:36 +, Camaleón wrote: >> > >> >> That host does not exist: >> >> >> >> stt005:~# host 130.39.14

Re: help to choose right printer to buy

2011-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 09:23:07 +1000, Rob Hurle wrote: > On 30 July 2011 00:48, Camaleón wrote: >> On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:52:20 +, Juan R. de Silva wrote: >> >> If in doubt, look for the one that features PostScript support. In the >> worst scenario, PS printers should be able to work with gene

Re: Stopping auto indexing at start/login

2011-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 14:30:57 +0530, L V Gandhi wrote: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Mahesh T Pai > wrote: > >> L V Gandhi writes: >> >> > As soon as I login, I find a notification that indexing files is >> started. It >> > consumes cpu. Hence nothing else can be done. How to stop the >>

Re: installing debian from USB... IS IT POSSIBLE?

2011-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 23:47:58 -0700, briand wrote: > On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 14:23:23 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: (...) >> P.S. If you don't want to read, then reconsider using any linux >> distribution. You will have to read a lot... >> >> > only if you want to learn anything :-) For those who

Re: openssh: sshd’s ForceCommand and ssh’s "–N Do not execute a remote command"

2011-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 28 Jul 2011 13:41:38 +0300, Oleg Verych wrote: > If sshd is configured to have a ForceCommand, no `ssh –N` must skip this > server’s setup, isn’t it? Mmm... > But it isn’t so. > Admin may think that the command is forced by a server, but user can > skip that. In such case only port forw

normal user in system group

2011-07-30 Thread Maros Zilka
Hi, is there something wrong on adding myself to system group (GID 100-999) ? More specific I just want to be able to delete files created by debian-trensmission but i don't want to allow this to all. Thank you. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: normal user in system group

2011-07-30 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 12:39:13 +0200, Maros Zilka wrote: > is there something wrong on adding myself to system group (GID 100-999) > ? No problem foreseen in a near future. Go ahead :-) > More specific I just want to be able to delete files created by > debian-trensmission but i don't want to allo

Re: KDE4.4 desktop customization for multiple users.

2011-07-30 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Hans: >Create a default user and configure it to your needs. Then copy >everything of your settings to /etc/skel. When a new user is created, >everything from /etc/skel will be transferred to the new user profile. So I have done and found a problem w/ several l

Re: restoring MBR

2011-07-30 Thread Baurzhan Ismagulov
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 03:38:14PM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > I've installed Squeeze to a USB drive, and grub2 installed itself to the > > internal hard drive. > > Curious. I've never had that problem when installing Squeeze to a USB > drive. Can you boot from the USB drive? IIRC, no. >

Re: KDE4.4 desktop customization for multiple users.

2011-07-30 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Samstag, 30. Juli 2011 schrieb Sthu Deus: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Hans: > >Create a default user and configure it to your needs. Then copy > >everything of your settings to /etc/skel. When a new user is created, > >everything from /etc/skel will be transferred to the new user profi

Eucalyptus on debian with Xen Hypervisor

2011-07-30 Thread Kostas Psilopoulos
Hi all! I'm trying to set up a working cloud with eucalyptus and Xen as Hypervisor. My first shot was with Squeeze (6.0.1) and Xen 4. It seemed that there's a problem with Java (i'm not sure on this) and walrus was hitting really many errors on decryption of images. Result : Nothing worked pro

Re: restoring MBR

2011-07-30 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 30/07/11 21:34, Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 03:38:14PM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: >>> I've installed Squeeze to a USB drive, and grub2 installed itself to the >>> internal hard drive. >> >> Curious. I've never had that problem when installing Squeeze to a USB >> drive.

KDE: Flashing battery icon

2011-07-30 Thread Ralf Jung
Hi list, since I installed the current Debian testing on my laptop (I used Kubuntu 10.10 before), the battery applet in the systray is behaving weird when both battery and AC are plugged in: Every 19 seconds (the frequency is quite stable), the icon flashes from "battery and AC" to "no battery

Re: Stopping auto indexing at start/login

2011-07-30 Thread L V Gandhi
Thank You. I did also find out and disabled it already. On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 14:30:57 +0530, L V Gandhi wrote: > > > On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Mahesh T Pai > > wrote: > > > >> L V Gandhi writes: > >> > >> > As soon as I login, I find a

Re: KDE4.4 desktop customization for multiple users.

2011-07-30 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Hans: >Hmm, I never tested this, but when yoiu create a new user, all files >from /etc/skel should be transferred to the new user's /home. Of >course all fils must be owned by the user. At first login there are >indeed some files created in /tmp. Reboot is clear

Re: KDE4.4 desktop customization for multiple users.

2011-07-30 Thread Brad Alexander
I thought that would be to copy the .kde directory to another user...I thought that is where all of the user-specific KDE config files lived... Am I wrong here? I didn't think so, as when parts of my desktop get broken, I can do surgery in that directory structure (or at worst case, delete the ent

Re: KDE4.4 desktop customization for multiple users.

2011-07-30 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 14:14 +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Am Samstag, 30. Juli 2011 schrieb Sthu Deus: > > Thank You for Your time and answer, Hans: > > >Create a default user and configure it to your needs. Then copy > > >everything of your settings to /etc/skel. When a new user is created, > >

Re: KDE4.4 desktop customization for multiple users.

2011-07-30 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 31/07/11 01:10, John A. Sullivan III wrote: > On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 14:14 +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: >> Am Samstag, 30. Juli 2011 schrieb Sthu Deus: >>> Thank You for Your time and answer, Hans: Create a default user and configure it to your needs. Then copy everything of your setti

Question

2011-07-30 Thread pch0317
Hi List, Is it possible to type IPA signs in terminal? For example this sings:ð??^(r)t?æ??^? ?. If yes, how. Thanks

Re: [Feedback needed] "brcmsmac" wifi driver in testing

2011-07-30 Thread Volkan YAZICI
On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:46:56 + (UTC), Camaleón writes: > Our cell phone provider has given us a netbook that embeds a broadcom > 4313 wifi chipset¹. > > This card seems to be supported by the new -and open source- brcmsmac > driver² (still in a staging development) but I am having problems to

Re: picture import from camera - gthumb

2011-07-30 Thread Facundo Aguirre
Hi, to import pictures from a digital camera you can try gtkam. Greetings, On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 08:35:52PM +0200, Tomas Kral wrote: > Dear List, > > How do I import pictures from a digital camera on Squeeze? > > On Lenny I installed gthumb application that was called by > gnome-volume-manag

Re: pointing Local Folders in icedove to /var/spool/mail/x

2011-07-30 Thread Andreas Berglund
On 2011-07-29 18:25, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2011 17:23:27 +0200, Andreas Berglund wrote: I would like to point Local Folders in icedove to /var/spool/mail/my_spool_file but when I try it's greyed out, it doesn't seem to be a permission problem. Anyone have any suggestions? Hum... IIRC

Re: IDT High Definition Audio Codec soundcard

2011-07-30 Thread Andreas Berglund
On 2011-07-29 17:11, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 18:21:56 +0200, Andreas Berglund wrote: On 2011-07-25 18:10, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 18:01:16 +0200, Andreas Berglund wrote: Camaleón skrev 2011-07-24 16:16: (...) Anyway, what's your motherboard? Maybe you can start to

Re: picture import from camera - gthumb

2011-07-30 Thread Tomas Kral
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 20:54 +0200, Facundo Aguirre wrote: > Hi, to import pictures from a digital camera you can try gtkam. > > Greetings, > > > On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 08:35:52PM +0200, Tomas Kral wrote: > > Dear List, > > > > How do I import pictures from a digital camera on Squeeze? > > > >

Re: picture import from camera - gthumb

2011-07-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Tomas Kral wrote: Dear List, How do I import pictures from a digital camera on Squeeze? On Lenny I installed gthumb application that was called by gnome-volume-manager when a camera was plugged in to a USB slot. When I try to install gthumb on Squeeze it insists on removing the whole gnome-des

Re: Entering International Phonetic Alphabet letters in terminal

2011-07-30 Thread Alexander Batischev
Hi! On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 07:25:20PM +0100, pch0317 wrote: > Hi List, > > Is it possible to type IPA signs in terminal? > For example this sings:ð??^(r)t?æ??^? ?. > > If yes, how. What terminal are you talking about - is it TTY (the one you get when you press Shift-Alt-F1,

Re: picture import from camera - gthumb

2011-07-30 Thread Tomas Kral
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 21:34 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Tomas Kral wrote: > > Dear List, > > > > How do I import pictures from a digital camera on Squeeze? > > > > On Lenny I installed gthumb application that was called by > > gnome-volume-manager when a camera was plugged in to a USB slot. >

Re: picture import from camera - gthumb

2011-07-30 Thread Facundo Aguirre
It's a really strange problem, I found http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/debian-26/why-on-earth-i-cant-install-gthumb-880355/ http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=58725 about it. Hope that helps. On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 10:02:42PM +0200, Tomas Kral wrote: > On Sat, 2011-07-30 at

Re: installing debian from USB... IS IT POSSIBLE?

2011-07-30 Thread Per Carlson
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 01:22, Walter Hurry wrote: > On Thu, 28 Jul 2011 23:58:54 +0200, Per Carlson wrote: > >> And what if the system doesn't have an optical drive? Buying an external >> drive shouldn't be the easiest option. > > So this hypothetical system doesn't have Linux, nor does it have a

Re: picture import from camera - gthumb

2011-07-30 Thread Go Linux
--- On Sat, 7/30/11, Tomas Kral wrote: > From: Tomas Kral > Subject: picture import from camera - gthumb > To: "debian-user" > Date: Saturday, July 30, 2011, 1:35 PM > Dear List, > > How do I import pictures from a digital camera on Squeeze? > > I have Shotwell Photo Manager installed on Sq

Re: picture import from camera - gthumb

2011-07-30 Thread Javier Vasquez
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Tomas Kral wrote: >> >> Dear List, >> >> How do I import pictures from a digital camera on Squeeze? >> >> On Lenny I installed gthumb application that was called by >> gnome-volume-manager when a camera was plugged in to a USB slot. >> >> W

Re: installing debian from USB... IS IT POSSIBLE?

2011-07-30 Thread Walter Hurry
On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 22:45:28 +0200, Per Carlson wrote: > On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 01:22, Walter Hurry > wrote: >> On Thu, 28 Jul 2011 23:58:54 +0200, Per Carlson wrote: >> >>> And what if the system doesn't have an optical drive? Buying an >>> external drive shouldn't be the easiest option. >> >>

Re: restoring MBR

2011-07-30 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 07:34:44 -0400 (EDT), Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote: > > That's a pity. IIRC, lilo used to save that under /boot. It still does. And lilo is still available. And I still use it. Unfortunately, it's too late for the OP in this case. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `.

Re: Transfering large files (was: Unison hangs on copy)

2011-07-30 Thread Victor Munoz
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 03:24:11PM +0200, Claudius Hubig wrote: > Victor Munoz wrote: > >Both replicas are very large, and the few listed changes showed no > >large files, or so I thought. But it turns out I was wrong, and a 20M > >file was involved. I deleted the cache file, and reconstructed the

Re: Entering International Phonetic Alphabet letters in terminal

2011-07-30 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 22:47:32 +0300 Alexander Batischev dijo: >On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 07:25:20PM +0100, pch0317 wrote: >> Hi List, >> >> Is it possible to type IPA signs in terminal? >> For example this sings:ð??^(r)t?æ??^? ?. >What terminal are you talking about - is it TTY

Re: Question

2011-07-30 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 31/07/11 04:25, pch0317 wrote: > Hi List, > > Is it possible to type IPA signs in terminal? > For example this sings:�??^(r)t?�??^? ?. > > If yes, how. > > > Thanks > No, (I'm too lazy to add a hesitant dental frictive there) and... Yes. :-) Try SAMPA. Refs:- http://en

Re: restoring MBR

2011-07-30 Thread consul tores
2011/7/30 Stephen Powell : > On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 07:34:44 -0400 (EDT), Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote: >> >> That's a pity. IIRC, lilo used to save that under /boot. > > It still does.  And lilo is still available.  And I still use it. > Unfortunately, it's too late for the OP in this case. > > -- >  .''

network-manager to share connection

2011-07-30 Thread Carl Fink
According to the docs I can find, if I use nm-applet >> Edit Connections >> Auto Eth0 >> Edit >> IPV4 Settings >> change "Methjod" to "Shared to other computers" then any PC connected to the Ethernet port should see a DHCP miniserver (dnsmasq), and once connected should be NAT-connected to the Inte