Re: Still can't install wheezy on a 2011 iMac

2011-09-16 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 16/09/11 15:56, Mike Hore wrote: > Hi again -- > > Hmm... no replies. I take it then that NOBODY is running Debian on one > of this year's iMacs?? Maybe I should just go away and try again in a > few months? > > Cheers, Mike. > I don't run a Mac - or I'd have posted earlier, but... it app

Re: Still can't install wheezy on a 2011 iMac

2011-09-16 Thread Miles Bader
Mike Hore writes: > Hmm... no replies. I take it then that NOBODY is running Debian on one > of this year's iMacs?? Maybe I should just go away and try again in a > few months? Hmm, remember only a fraction of debian users actually use the mailing lists... (and I suppose even some devs may not

Re: Still can't install wheezy on a 2011 iMac

2011-09-16 Thread Mike Hore
Hi Scott, On 16/09/11 15:56, Mike Hore wrote: Hi again -- Hmm... no replies. I take it then that NOBODY is running Debian on one of this year's iMacs?? Maybe I should just go away and try again in a few months? Cheers, Mike. I don't run a Mac - or I'd have posted earlier, but... it appe

Re: Debian 6 iSCSI root boot problem

2011-09-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 9/14/2011 10:39 AM, Andrés Durán wrote: Hello to all, and sorry for may bad english, i'm Spanish. I'm trying to install Debian 6 on one server without internal disks, I have a Workstation running Debian 6 too that run as an iSCSI Target. This work station is configured as iSCSI targ

Re: nvidia driver strangeness

2011-09-16 Thread Brad Alexander
Thanks, Dave. I wound up rolling back to 280.13-4, which meant that I had to end up downloading xserver-xorg-core_1.10.4-1 from wheezy. (The current version of xserver-xorg-core ships with xorg-video-abi-11, and 13-4 requires abi-10.) So I downgraded the following packages: xserver-xorg-video-nv

Re: linux-kbuild-3.1.0 ?

2011-09-16 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 8:01 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 14 Sep 2011 22:16:32 +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 04:14:31PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> >>> Well, then who/what is the target of "linux-headers-3.1.0-rc4-amd64" >>> package? I mean, if it is not installable -on purp

Re: Debian Policy questions

2011-09-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Vi, 16 sep 11, 00:48:25, Ivan Shmakov wrote: > > I wonder if there should be a separate mailing list to Cc: such > bug reports. (debian-dependency-inquisitors@, perhaps?) I don't think dependencies need any special handling compared to other bug reports. In cases where you don't

Re: VMware templates and Disk UUID in Squeeze

2011-09-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 9/15/2011 10:49 PM, Patrick Zaloum wrote: Hello We are currently upgrading our Lenny machines to Squeeze. We use VMware almost exclusively. In the upgrade, Squeeze prefers using UUID in the fstab file. Initially I saw nothing wrong with this, until I installed my new template VM's. For fun I p

Re: USB ACM vs USB memory device conflict

2011-09-16 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 13:22:50 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 02:44:28PM +, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> I would investigate this further by reading the mobile phone's manual >> :-? >> > The phone's manual instructions are to connect the usb cable and then in > settings

Re: Bugreport system down?

2011-09-16 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:11:03 +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > do yoi know, if the bugreporting system is down? (...) The last bug I reported by e-mail was on September 12th and that time it was working as usual :-? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lis

Re: Free drivers for AMD Radeon (Vaio S)

2011-09-16 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:52:35 -0400, Dan wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 8:12 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >>> Why would you stay away from Mac... >> >> More than from a Mac (which I find it very well designed machines) I >> would stay away from Apple (the company). I've never seen a company >> th

Re: [OT] Signed download from sourceforge

2011-09-16 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:01:08 -0400, Dan wrote: > I was wondering how to download a binary in a secured way from > sourceforge. Uh? :-? > With debian it is very straightforward, you download it, check the > md5sum or sha1 and then check the signature. > > In sourceforge I see that you can find t

Re: Logitech K360 keyboard NumLock behavior gets turned on by Shift keys!

2011-09-16 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 13:35:35 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: (sorry to be so succinct on my last post but I had to go out and had no the time to reply to you appropriately) :-) >> Maybe you can make some comparison of the key you get using "xev", that >> is, run xev, put num. lock off and press s

Re: (SOLVED) Debian Testing usb device permission only root

2011-09-16 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 11:29:58 -0500, Johnny wrote: >>> johnny@xxx:~$ ls -la /media/usb0 >>> ls: cannot access /media/usb0: No such file or directory >>> >> Err, is the device connected? :-? >> >> Attach the USB player and run "dmesg|tail", put here the output. >> >> >> > I have been googl

Re: Still can't install wheezy on a 2011 iMac

2011-09-16 Thread Stephen Allen
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 06:00:06PM +1000, Mike Hore wrote: > > Thanks. I had looked at that and I think I've got the video problem > sorted out -- but the boot is still hanging at a later stage as I > explained in my earlier post. > > Cheers, Mike. There is a Debian Mac list; probably get bett

About ATI video card

2011-09-16 Thread cosme
Hi First I want to know how I can find out about the video card or on my Debian squeeze. I put a video capture card is ATI AGP 64 MB. I know how to put drivers at this or if the installed system?? How do I can watch TV through it?? which program to use?? regards Cosme -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

/var/log/syslog is smaller than last time checked!

2011-09-16 Thread Jari Fredriksson
I just received this message from logcheck, on two machines (Debian), at the same minute. They do not share /var/log/ via NFS or anything. What might this be? Same minute! System Events =-=-=-=-=-=-= *** *** This could indicate tampering. *** WARNING ***: Log file /var/lo

Re: Logitech K360 keyboard NumLock behavior gets turned on by Shift keys!

2011-09-16 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 09/16/2011 07:35 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 13:35:35 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: (sorry to be so succinct on my last post but I had to go out and had no the time to reply to you appropriately) :-) I greatly appreciate any time you have for me. Maybe you can make some comp

Re: /var/log/syslog is smaller than last time checked!

2011-09-16 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:12:26 +0300, Jari Fredriksson wrote: > I just received this message from logcheck, on two machines (Debian), at > the same minute. They do not share /var/log/ via NFS or anything. > > What might this be? Same minute! > > System Events > =-=-=-=-=-=-= > *** > **

Re: Logitech K360 keyboard NumLock behavior gets turned on by Shift keys!

2011-09-16 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:21:15 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 09/16/2011 07:35 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> 1/ Install just "gnome-keyboard-properties" (which is part of the >> gnome- control-center package) in XFCE. Duuno if this will pull many >> unwanted dependencies, if yes, stop. > > Ye

automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi, I have a bunch of files where I need an extra line after a code. So I need to change CRLF (or LF) to CRLFCRLF. Which toool can I use for that, I can't remember which tool is a good one for this and google is no help. I am not fluent in any of the programming languages but I do write bash scr

Re: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:01:40 +0200, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > I have a bunch of files where I need an extra line after a code. > So I need to change CRLF (or LF) to CRLFCRLF. > > Which toool can I use for that, I can't remember which tool is a good > one for this and google is no help. > I am not f

Re: (SOLVED) Debian Testing usb device permission only root

2011-09-16 Thread Brian
On Fri 16 Sep 2011 at 11:53:19 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 11:29:58 -0500, Johnny wrote: > > > I have been googling to fix this problem I did find a solution to fix it > > and I did not have GDM installed, I was using slim to login so I > > installed GDM3 and now the usb devices

RE: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi Camaleón, >> I have a bunch of files where I need an extra line after a code. >> So I need to change CRLF (or LF) to CRLFCRLF. >> >> Which toool can I use for that, I can't remember which tool is a good >> one for this and google is no help. >> I am not fluent in any of the programming langua

Re: 3D.rendering became slow since moved to wheezy.

2011-09-16 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Arnt: >> Hmm. To me whole the problem is strange - I think there should be no >> 3D or it should be at some little variable FPS change after the >> upgrade, but it works as follows : from about 420 in Squeeze down to >> 60 Wheezy... > >..in glxgears? ;o) Yes

Re: Rolling my own

2011-09-16 Thread Dave Higgins
I appreciate the help here. But the question at hand is how do I add a file to a CD and get the file to install at install time? It shouldn't be as mysterious as it seems to be, i.e. I should be able to edit a file and say add this file. Or am I going about it wrong? Do I need to set up the

Re: Logitech K360 keyboard NumLock behavior gets turned on by Shift keys!

2011-09-16 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 09/16/2011 10:46 AM, Camaleón wrote: Mmm, I've found this: http://wiki.xfce.org/faq#keyboard Which seems pointing to "xfce4-xkb-plugin" package, do you already have this one installed? At a first glance the plugin looks very similar to "gnome-keyboard-properties", maybe you can edit the keyb

Re: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Tom Furie
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 05:24:52PM +0200, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > linbobo:~/sedtest# sed 's_\n\n_\n\n\n_' new.txt > linbobo:~/sedtest# less new.txt You want to change the regexp here. In regular expressions '^' matches start of line and '$' matches end of line. Your sed instruction above should be

Re: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:24:52 +0200, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > Hi Camaleón, > >>> I have a bunch of files where I need an extra line after a code. >>> So I need to change CRLF (or LF) to CRLFCRLF. >>> >>> Which toool can I use for that, I can't remember which tool is a good >>> one for this and goo

Re: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread rlharris
> I have a bunch of files where I need an extra line after a code. So > I need to change CRLF (or LF) to CRLFCRLF. > > Which toool can I use for that, I can't remember which tool is a good one > for this and google is no help. > I am not fluent in any of the programming languages but I do write b

Re: Logitech K360 keyboard NumLock behavior gets turned on by Shift keys!

2011-09-16 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 12:20:46 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 09/16/2011 10:46 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> Mmm, I've found this: >> >> http://wiki.xfce.org/faq#keyboard >> >> Which seems pointing to "xfce4-xkb-plugin" package, do you already have >> this one installed? At a first glance the plugin l

Re: Worst Admin Mistake? was --> Re: /usr broken, will the machine reboot ?

2011-09-16 Thread Brad Alexander
Thanks, Aaron...Using ssh is brilliant. I have a script I set up once called bashprompt that I stick in /etc and source from .bashrc, but this could be a more elegant solution (though somewhat higher maintenance). --b On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Aaron Toponce wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011

Re: Logitech K360 keyboard NumLock behavior gets turned on by Shift keys! [SOLVED]

2011-09-16 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 09/16/2011 12:52 PM, Camaleón wrote: Hum... I've been reading the file that is present in GNOME ("/etc/X11/xkb/ base.xml") and I think the variable you need to set in "/etc/default/ keyboard" could be "XKBOPTIONS=numpad:microsoft" (applying this this may require a reboot) that way this will be

Re: About ATI video card

2011-09-16 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 08:59:47 -0400, co...@esid.gecgr.co.cu wrote in message : > Hi > > First I want to know how I can find out about the video card or on my > Debian squeeze. > > I put a video capture card is ATI AGP 64 MB. ..yes??? ..chk your output of 'lspci -vvv '. > I know how to put driv

Re: Rolling my own

2011-09-16 Thread Dan Ritter
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 09:40:16AM -0600, Dave Higgins wrote: > I appreciate the help here. But the question at hand is how do I > add a file to a CD and get the file to install at install time? It > shouldn't be as mysterious as it seems to be, i.e. I should be able > to edit a file and say add

Re: 3D.rendering became slow since moved to wheezy.

2011-09-16 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 22:30:46 +0700, Sthu wrote in message <4e736bb0.45c8e30a.0d79.0...@mx.google.com>: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Arnt: > > >> Hmm. To me whole the problem is strange - I think there should be > >> no 3D or it should be at some little variable FPS change after the > >>

Re: Rolling my own

2011-09-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Dave Higgins wrote: > ... the question at hand is how do I add a file to a CD and get the > file to install at install time? It shouldn't be as mysterious as > it seems to be, i.e. I should be able to edit a file and say add > this file. A little more information would be helpful. Do you just wa

Re: nvidia driver strangeness

2011-09-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Brad Alexander wrote: > Has anyone seen any odd behavior out of the nvidia drivers of late? > ... > I guess my questions are 1) Has anyone encountered this? and 2) should I > roll back to the nvidia drivers 280.13-5 or even -4? Read through this bug and see if it is your problem: http://bugs.de

Re: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Bonno Bloksma wrote: > Have been experimenting some with it but... > > linbobo:~/sedtest# sed 's___' new.txt > linbobo:~/sedtest# less new.txt > > And indeed I will see on that line instead of but... > > linbobo:~/sedtest# sed 's_\n\n_\n\n\n_' new.txt > linbobo:~/sedtest# less new.txt > > Wil

Re: Logitech K360 keyboard NumLock behavior gets turned on by Shift keys! [SOLVED]

2011-09-16 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:24:01 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 09/16/2011 12:52 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> Hum... I've been reading the file that is present in GNOME >> ("/etc/X11/xkb/ base.xml") and I think the variable you need to set in >> "/etc/default/ keyboard" could be "XKBOPTIONS=numpad:micr

Re: Small local caching proxy

2011-09-16 Thread Dan Ritter
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 01:17:18AM +0600, Gary Golden wrote: > Hello, list. > > I'm looking for a small caching proxy which I would run for my own use > on localhost. > I don't require ACL or other multiuser features, I just want to save > some bandwidth. > > I installed squid, but it's there is

Re: nvidia driver strangeness

2011-09-16 Thread Brad Alexander
Hi Bob, It does sound like my problem. As I said, I rolled back to the earlier version, and the only thing not working is wine. When starting an app in wine (either playonlinux or straight wine), I get: [POL_Wine] Message: Running wine- /home/storm/.PlayOnLinux/wineprefix/starcraft2/drive_c/Progr

Re: Rolling my own

2011-09-16 Thread Dave Higgins
My company is producing a value-added distribution. The base system is Debian GPL. We're adding a package that has our IP in it. We'll host a repository that maintains the Debian packages and our packages. While we could just do a "standard" distribution, we do want to change some defaults

Flash hardware acceleration see-through bug

2011-09-16 Thread Jonathan Hanger
Flash hardware acceleration is causing a see-through bug on my PC; that means, if I'm watching a video on any streaming media that uses Flash, I'll see the video everywhere (password prompt screen, in other navigator tabs, through text...). How can I fix this? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

RE: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi Tom (and others) >> linbobo:~/sedtest# sed 's_\n\n_\n\n\n_' > >new.txt linbobo:~/sedtest# less new.txt > You want to change the regexp here. In regular expressions '^' matches start of line and '$' matches end of line. > Your sed instruction above should be something like 's/^$/\n/', or more g

Re: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 5:14 PM, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > >>> linbobo:~/sedtest# sed 's_\n\n_\n\n\n_' >> >new.txt linbobo:~/sedtest# less new.txt > >> You want to change the regexp here. In regular expressions '^' matches > start of line and '$' matches end of line. >> Your sed instruction above sho

Re: Encoder for linux

2011-09-16 Thread darkestkhan
2011/9/15 Carl Fink : > On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 09:26:48AM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> Anyway - upon perusal it's not powerful by Linux standards knowing >> your chosen desktop whould simplify things. >> >> $ apt-cache search encoder >> will give you an idea of the staggering list of choi

Re: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Bonno Bloksma wrote: > The last part is more of a bash problem I think as most of the files > have spaces in them. Not my idea, it's how the files were delivered > to me. :-( > > So the command line: > for i in `ls *.txt` ; do ./add-pre-nl.sh $i; done Eww.. Don't say `ls *.txt` there but just

Re: Rolling my own

2011-09-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Dave Higgins wrote: > My company is producing a value-added distribution. The base system > is Debian GPL. We're adding a package that has our IP in it. We'll > host a repository that maintains the Debian packages and our > packages. While we could just do a "standard" distribution, we do > wan

Moving to Debian server. (Re)Visiting the Postfix or Exim decision. Asking for Debian-ites' opinions.

2011-09-16 Thread patk . 1034
Hi, We're evaluating our company's future server platform, and are pretty much decided on Debian. I notice that Debian has settled on Exim as the default MTA, unlike many (most?) other distros which seem to use Postfix. As we're also evaluating our mail server tech, I'd like to understand the wh

Re: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Aéris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 16/09/2011 23:40, Bob Proulx a écrit : > If there are no *.txt files then the file glob won't be expanded, > nothing to expand it to, and then your shell script will get a literal > "*.txt" as an argument. If that minor point is important to you th

Re: Moving to Debian server. (Re)Visiting the Postfix or Exim decision. Asking for Debian-ites' opinions.

2011-09-16 Thread Walter Hurry
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:00:22 -0700, patk.1034 wrote: > Hi, > > We're evaluating our company's future server platform, and are pretty > much decided on Debian. > > I notice that Debian has settled on Exim as the default MTA, unlike many > (most?) other distros which seem to use Postfix. > > As w

Re: Moving to Debian server. (Re)Visiting the Postfix or Exim decision. Asking for Debian-ites' opinions.

2011-09-16 Thread Bob Proulx
patk.1...@sent.as wrote: > We're evaluating our company's future server platform, and are pretty > much decided on Debian. An excellent choice. But on this mailing list that is simply accepted practice. :-) > I notice that Debian has settled on Exim as the default MTA, unlike many > (most?) oth

Re: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Aéris wrote: > Le 16/09/2011 23:40, Bob Proulx a écrit : > > If there are no *.txt files then the file glob won't be expanded, > > nothing to expand it to, and then your shell script will get a literal > > "*.txt" as an argument. If that minor point is important to you then > > check that the file

Re: Moving to Debian server. (Re)Visiting the Postfix or Exim decision. Asking for Debian-ites' opinions.

2011-09-16 Thread patk . 1034
> What difference does it make which MTA is the distribution default? Given your response, I'd guess that it doesn't to you. Thanks for your opinion. It certainly made enough difference for Debian to choose -- differently than most. I've found Debian's 'decisions' as a distro to be generally o

Re: Rolling my own

2011-09-16 Thread Dave Higgins
As per licensing, my company is very aware of what we are doing with regards to the different licenses. For example, the IP we are adding is to a BSD licensed package. We have a flagship product that isn't *nix based and we've been very careful there too, as we have utilized BSD licensed code

Re: Moving to Debian server. (Re)Visiting the Postfix or Exim decision. Asking for Debian-ites' opinions.

2011-09-16 Thread patk . 1034
> But on this mailing list that is simply accepted practice. :-) Yes, which is why I'm here asking :-) > You do realize that the discussing Exim and Postfix is like the > classic discussions between emacs and vi? It will be difficult to > really get objective answers. People like what they lik

Re: Moving to Debian server. (Re)Visiting the Postfix or Exim decision. Asking for Debian-ites' opinions.

2011-09-16 Thread Walter Hurry
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:37:29 -0700, patk.1034 wrote: >> What difference does it make which MTA is the distribution default? > > Given your response, I'd guess that it doesn't to you. Thanks for your > opinion. > > It certainly made enough difference for Debian to choose -- differently > than mo

Re: Moving to Debian server. (Re)Visiting the Postfix or Exim decision. Asking for Debian-ites' opinions.

2011-09-16 Thread patk . 1034
> What an amazingly patronising reply from someone seeking advice! Patronising? Hardly. Tbh, I'd initially considered your response of a similar vein, but chose to give you the benefit of the doubt, thank you for your opinion, and continue the discussion. Seems I'm making all sorts of mistakes

Re: Logitech K360 keyboard NumLock behavior gets turned on by Shift keys! [SOLVED]

2011-09-16 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 09/16/2011 03:02 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:24:01 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: On 09/16/2011 12:52 PM, Camaleón wrote: Hum... I've been reading the file that is present in GNOME ("/etc/X11/xkb/ base.xml") and I think the variable you need to set in "/etc/default/ keyboard"

Re: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Aéris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 17/09/2011 00:40, Bob Proulx a écrit : > Ah... Very good! An excellent suggestion! 'find' rocks! I will > note three things here however. > > * One is that the find will recurse down through a possibly deep > hierarchy of directories. It isn't

Re: automated editing of text files

2011-09-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Aéris wrote: > Le 17/09/2011 00:40, Bob Proulx a écrit : > > Ah... Very good! An excellent suggestion! 'find' rocks! I will > > note three things here however. > > > > * One is that the find will recurse down through a possibly deep > > hierarchy of directories. It isn't an identical alternat

A quick Q: how do I link LS or Ls to ls

2011-09-16 Thread lina
Hi, I wonder is it possible to make the terminal recognize LS or Ls as ls only in command line in terminal. Thanks, -- Best Regards, lina

Re: A quick Q: how do I link LS or Ls to ls

2011-09-16 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 12:01:50PM +0800, lina wrote: >Hi, > >I wonder is it possible to make the terminal recognize > >LS or Ls > >as > >ls Just add alias LS='ls' in your ~/.bashrc (or analogous for your shell). Kumar -- I've seen people with new children before, they

Re: Wiping hard drives

2011-09-16 Thread Mark
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 12:59 PM, Aaron Toponce wrote: > > DBan is overkill, by leaps and bounds. Not only does it force the full > drive, but the minimum number of wipes is 3. When already booted into > your Debian system, pulling up a terminal, and running the dd(1) command > as root is all that

Re: A quick Q: how do I link LS or Ls to ls

2011-09-16 Thread Rob Hurle
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 12:01:50PM +0800, lina wrote: > I wonder is it possible to make the terminal recognize > > LS or Ls > > as > > ls Become super-user (sudo): #cd /usr/local/bin #ln -s /bin/ls Ls #ln -s /bin/ls LS > only in command line in terminal. I'm not sure where else you could use `l

Re: A quick Q: how do I link LS or Ls to ls

2011-09-16 Thread lina
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 12:01:50PM +0800, lina wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I wonder is it possible to make the terminal recognize > > > >LS or Ls > > > >as > > > >ls > > Just add > > alias LS='ls' > > in your ~/.bashrc (or analo