Re: grub gets confused when I upgrade the kernel

Hendrik Boom wrote: > I'm getting the kernels in the /boot partition of one system matched with > the file-system root partition of the other system. I looked at the update-grub script and at first glance I don't see how that is possible It looks for kernels in /boot. I don't see how it can be p

Re: Persisting a one-off hostname change

Jason Heeris wrote: > I have an image of a Debian Squeeze system that I want to put onto > multiple systems (flash-based disks for a single-board computer). I'd > like each system to have a different hostname, but have that hostname > persist across subsequent reboots. If you are generating random

Re: iptable time module following incorrect time

J. Bakshi wrote: > I have the following to block facebook during 9 AM to 6 PM > iptables -I FORWARD -p tcp -m multiport --dport 80,443 -d 69.171.224.0/19 > -m time \ --timestart 09:00 --timestop 18:00 -j REJECT > But the time scheduled is followed incorrectly. The stat time > activated at 1 PM a

Re: iptable time module following incorrect time

On 27/02/12 06:07, J. Bakshi wrote: Hello, I have the following to block facebook during 9 AM to 6 PM `` iptables -I FORWARD -p tcp -m multiport --dport 80,443 -d 69.171.224.0/19 -m time \ --timestart 09:00 --timestop 18:00 -j REJECT ` But the time sch

Re: [1/2OT] something about sed

lina wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > >Lina, I am dissappointed and hurt that my messages aren't of high > >enough quality to make the cut for your reading. What may I do to > >improve them? :-) > > Oh Bob, I am terribly wrong (haha ... I am kidding here. gotta be > serious. please don't be disappoi

Re: Persisting a one-off hostname change

On 27 February 2012 16:19, Bob Proulx wrote: > If you are generating random hostnames then does it actually matter > what name the current host uses?  Would "localhost" be as good as any > randomly generated one? The randomness is needed to avoid name collisions when multiple devices are running.

Re: iptable time module following incorrect time

Dom wrote: > From man iptables: > > "All times are interpreted as UTC by default." Aha! This is a change beween Squeeze and Wheezy. The Squeeze version says: --localtz Interpret the times given for --datestart, --datestop, --timestart and --timestop to be loca

Re: Persisting a one-off hostname change

Jason Heeris wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > You could still set the hostname randomly. Then later come back and > > write the current hostname to the /etc/hostname file when it is > > writable. > > Later in the rcS sequence, or in rc[2-5]? I would do it later in runlevel 2 (same as 2-5). Even a

Re: [1/2OT] something about sed

On Monday 27,February,2012 04:49 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: lina wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: Lina, I am dissappointed and hurt that my messages aren't of high enough quality to make the cut for your reading. What may I do to improve them? :-) Oh Bob, I am terribly wrong (haha ... I am kidding here.

Re: Bad news for Epson Perfection v330 - SOLVED

On 24 Feb 2012, Steven Rosenberg wrote: > On 02/15/2012 02:29 PM, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 15 Feb 2012, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > Sorry to follow up to myself but I found a solution. The missing > > dependency was libltdl3, which is no longer available. But after more > > googling I fou

Re: iptable time module following incorrect time

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 01:52:46 -0700 Bob Proulx wrote: > Dom wrote: > > From man iptables: > > > > "All times are interpreted as UTC by default." > > Aha! This is a change beween Squeeze and Wheezy. > The Squeeze version says: > >--localtz > Interpret the times given for -

Re: Persisting a one-off hostname change

On 27 February 2012 17:05, Bob Proulx wrote: > I would do it later in runlevel 2 (same as 2-5).  Even at the very end > would be fine.  You could use "Required-Start: $all" if you like. I'll try it. > Alternatively instead of a random name have you considered using the > name it gets from revers

Re: Wheezy - aptitude safe-upgrade vs apt-get dist-upgrade

I think you'll find every thing you need in the Debian doc: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch02.en.html#_literal_apt_get_literal_literal_apt_cache_literal_vs_literal_aptitude_literal Quote: The difference between "safe-upgrade"/"upgrade" and "full-upgrade"/" dist-upgrade" only

Re: text browsers

On 27/02/12 10:11, Weaver wrote: Hello one and all. I'm seting up a gui-less system and was wondering about text browsers - what's good? Anything to avoid, that is behind in development, not being maintained or is obviously behind the others in some respect or other. I don't want to start a fla

Re: Wheezy - aptitude safe-upgrade vs apt-get dist-upgrade

On 27/02/2012 02:38, Whit Hansell wrote: > OK, Y'all. Confusin', confusin', confusin. > > > Quetjun' Is it safe to do an apt-get dist-upgrade? I mean it says > it will add over a Gig of new files and stuff while removing a number of > files. I know that when I do an aptitude safe-upgr

Re: Exim : change hostname in SMTP greeting

On 26/02/2012 16:13, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 10:38:41 +, Shaun wrote: > So you basically want to change the SMTP greeting? Yes, but I wanted to give the reason why also. Just in case it changes the solution or recommendation. >> MAIN_HARDCODE_PRIMARY_HOSTNAME='mail.mydomain.com'

NFS trouble

Hi, I am setting up (tryin at least) a nfs mount on a remote machine, there's a firewall in between so I asked the net administrator to open ports 111 and 2049 on the server. /etc/exports on the server is /home/username/ CLIENT_IP(ro,sync) mount command is mount -v -t nfs REMOTE_IP:/home/use

Re: text browsers

There is a learning curve to edbrowse, but it does do javascript if the latest version is used. In that package is a setup-ebrc script that has to be run by a user not root once package installation is complete and the script needs to be in the user's directory when run. The support group for

NFS trouble

Hi, I am setting up (tryin at least) a nfs mount on a remote machine, there's a firewall in between so I asked the net administrator to open ports 111 and 2049 on the server. /etc/exports on the server is /home/username/ CLIENT_IP(ro,sync) mount command is mount -v -t nfs REMOTE_IP:/home/use

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2012 #325

fairly basic function, bootcd doesnt produce a bootable image. seeing this is a simple command that works without complication or error in my pclinuxos, am i missing something?? is there some other way of doing a simple remaster in debian?? it starts to boot then craps on about permission chang

Re: text browsers

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 02:11:59AM -0800, Weaver wrote: > I'm seting up a gui-less system and was wondering about text browsers - > what's good? > > re there any that are head and shoulders above the rest, more intuitive, > stable, etc,? Don't know about intuitive. There's more or less a learning

gcc unable to find 32-bit gtk-x11-2.0 library (x86_64)

Hi all, I am currently investigating a build failure of GNU Classpath/Jikes RVM on Debian Squeeze 6.0.4 (cf. ): The problem is that gcc is unable to find the 32-bit gtk-x11-2.0 library, even though it sits right there in /usr/lib32: >> ls /usr/lib32/libgd

Re: Problem Installing libc6 (eglibc) from netboot image

On Jo, 23 feb 12, 18:33:13, Bob Proulx wrote: > > You realize that skype is one of those evil applications! A kitten > dies every time another user signs up for it. :-) I'd be very happy to know of any real alternative that can do: - sound + video - NAT traversal - support for Linux, Windows a

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 20:53:58 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: > On 26/02/12 17:30, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 01:59:16 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: >> >>> Whenever I start an xterm, I notice that it starts in ~/Documents >>> rather than in the home directory. Why is that? Where is it s

Re: New computer planned

On Vi, 24 feb 12, 15:34:51, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > I recommend Wheezy for Sandybridge. For Squeeze you´d need recent > backports of kernel, X.org and mesa. Which are available in backports. Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alio

Re: NFS trouble

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:45 AM, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > I am setting up (tryin at least) a nfs mount on a remote machine, there's a > firewall in between so I asked the net administrator to open ports 111 and > 2049 on the server. > > /etc/exports on the server is > /home/username/ CLIENT

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Camaleón wrote: > > Have you tried with falling into init 1 (no X server and so no KDE) and > issue "xterm" from there? No X, no xterm. :( -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas.

rsync episode

Hi, When I tried the rsync -rvz source destination It re-copied part of already-copied, any idea to prevent it. Thanks with best regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: h

Re: Persisting a one-off hostname change

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:49 AM, Jason Heeris wrote: > On 27 February 2012 16:19, Bob Proulx wrote: >> >> If you are generating random hostnames then does it actually matter >> what name the current host uses?  Would "localhost" be as good as any >> randomly generated one? > > The randomness is n

Re: Mutt and HTML signatures

On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 19:07:59 -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > On Sunday, 26 February 2012 15:22:20 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> I feel your pain :-) > > You sound like Master Yoda :-D > > I hope this is not the way to the dark side... I still have to think about that >>:-) >> > Is there an

Re: rsync episode

On 27/02/2012 12:49, lina wrote: > Hi, > > When I tried the rsync -rvz source destination > > It re-copied part of already-copied, any idea to prevent it. > > Thanks with best regards, > > rsync -avz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Re: Box-drawing characters.

On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 19:08:11 -0800, peasthope wrote: > This Squeeze & Iceweasel has access to a font of box-drawing characters > and renders them as described here. > "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_drawing_character"; > > Which package would be providing this font? Can anyone tell me, or >

Re: ext browsers

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:32:29PM +0200, Keith McKenzie wrote: > I don't 'recommend', but I have tried 'lynx', 'links', & 'elinks'; I > didn't get on with any of them. > > The problem is mainly that so many web sites use javascript & flash, > etc. They don't conform to www standards. links2 h

Re: Wireless networking in Debian

On Vi, 24 feb 12, 09:44:31, George wrote: > I have a Compaq CQ60 laptop running squeeze, and I have never gotten > wireless networking to work. My chipset appears to be supported, > however wicd never detects any networks in the area (even though there > are several) and nm-tool reports "State: una

Re: rsync episode

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:00 PM, Shaun wrote: > On 27/02/2012 12:49, lina wrote: >> Hi, >> >> When I tried the rsync -rvz source destination >> >> It re-copied part of already-copied, any idea to prevent it. >> >> Thanks with best regards, >> >> > > rsync -avz Thanks, Still the same and pretty w

Re: temperature

On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 18:40:16 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote in message : > On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:56:20 +0100, Zbigniew Komarnicki wrote: > > > which package to use to see the hardware temperature on AMD > > FX(tm)-6100 Six-Core Processor and GPU using Debian Squeeze, Linux > > 2.6.32-5-amd64 > >

Re: a quick Q: what is the .alias for

On Sb, 25 feb 12, 00:55:48, lina wrote: > > Here I asked about the extension, why use .alias, In the book, it's > said related to X stuff. Under Unix (and Linux) filename extensions are just another part of the name, mostly to give humans an indication of what it *might* contain. Both cases o

Re: New computer planned

Funny enough nobody talked about energy consumption yet. If you would buy a car or any other device, this would immediately be a point worth considering, wouldn't it? I suggest you buy a Mac Mini (-Server if you like to have 2 disks). - works fine with Debian - uses only a fraction of power compa

Re: Persisting a one-off hostname change

On 27 February 2012 20:50, Tom H wrote: > Aren't your users going to hate the random names? They won't be end users, but production staff. (I can certainly see how you'd be sceptical of doing this for some poor end user...) There will be multiple devices being built in a workshop, and they'll nee

Re: aptitude ndoessn't ask permission

On Du, 26 feb 12, 15:50:38, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I just did an >aptitude safe-upgrade > and aptitude just went ahead and did it, instead of showing the list of > packages it wanted to add/update/remove and asking permission. > > This appears to be new behaviour. Is it a change of specs? Or

Re: notify osd stop working

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:55:50 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 11:13:14 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: (...) >> > Any idea please ?? >> >> Nope, sorry :-( >> >> Check if a previous version works fine and if so, you can report a bug >> against the updated package. >> >> >> > wel

Re: rsync episode

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:14 PM, lina wrote: > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:00 PM, Shaun wrote: >> On 27/02/2012 12:49, lina wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> When I tried the rsync -rvz source destination >>> >>> It re-copied part of already-copied, any idea to prevent it. >>> >>> Thanks with best regards, >>

Re: grub gets confused when I upgrade the kernel

On Du, 26 feb 12, 20:54:31, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I have two different Debian systems on my EEEPC -- stable and testing. > > Whenever testing installs a new kernel as a result of the routing update, > my grub/menu.list file gets rewritten. WHen it does this, it matches the > kernels I have in o

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:37:46 -0500, Tom H wrote: > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> >> Have you tried with falling into init 1 (no X server and so no KDE) and >> issue "xterm" from there? > > No X, no xterm. :( Ouch! Cannot be run without the X part? :-? Greetings, -- Cam

Re: NFS trouble

2012/2/27 Tom H > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:45 AM, Raffaele Morelli > wrote: > > > > I am setting up (tryin at least) a nfs mount on a remote machine, > there's a > > firewall in between so I asked the net administrator to open ports 111 > and > > 2049 on the server. > > > > /etc/exports on the

Re: Exim : change hostname in SMTP greeting

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:43:32 +, Shaun wrote: > On 26/02/2012 16:13, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 10:38:41 +, Shaun wrote: So you basically want >> to change the SMTP greeting? > > Yes, but I wanted to give the reason why also. Just in case it changes > the solution or recommenda

Re: temperature

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:20:15 +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 18:40:16 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote in message > : (...) >> I don't know if lm-sensors can read the temps for nvidia cards when >> using the closed source driver. Are you using nuvó > > ..she meant nouveau, X.org's d

Re: NAS no longer mounting at boot

On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 18:55:10 +, Russell Gadd wrote: > I have this in /etc/fstab > //nasbox/dataNAS /mnt/dataNAS cifs > rw,user,exec,iocharset=utf8,user=xyz,password=xxx,uid=1000,gid=1000 Mmm, I would try with a simpler line for the share, just to check: //ip_address/dataNAS /mnt/dataNAS cif

Re: "hostname" question during Debian installation

>> I'm going to try it too. > > Ha! Beat you to it! :-) :) I'd forgotten about this hostname and postfix business until your email arrived last Monday but I haven't had the time to do my (far less thorough) test. On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Tom H wrote: >> >> Bob Prou

Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

Dear Debianistas, I'm aware of _what_ UDEV is doing, that is, renumbering my ethernet ports to prevent conflicts. Yeah. There's only one, but it's getting renumbered "eth3". Trouble is, it wasn't renumbered yesterday. Just today. And a week ago. About a week ago, UDEV decided to let eth0 remain

Re: NFS trouble

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > 2012/2/27 Tom H >> >> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:45 AM, Raffaele Morelli >> wrote: >> > >> > I am setting up (tryin at least) a nfs mount on a remote machine, >> > there's a >> > firewall in between so I asked the net administrator to ope

Re: New computer planned. Now: New computer delivered.

Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sat, 2012-02-25 at 20:00 -0500, Celejar wrote: >> On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:22:32 +0100 >> Martin Steigerwald wrote: >> >> > Am Dienstag, 21. Februar 2012 schrieb Celejar: >> > > Curt Howland wrote: Well, I have the new computer and booting up is definitely faster. As it h

Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

2012/2/27 Curt Howland > Dear Debianistas, > > I'm aware of _what_ UDEV is doing, that is, renumbering my ethernet > ports to prevent conflicts. Yeah. There's only one, but it's getting > renumbered "eth3". > > Trouble is, it wasn't renumbered yesterday. Just today. And a week ago. > > About a we

Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Curt Howland wrote: > Dear Debianistas, > > I'm aware of _what_ UDEV is doing, that is, renumbering my ethernet > ports to prevent conflicts. Yeah. There's only one, but it's getting > renumbered "eth3". > > Trouble is, it wasn't renumbered yesterday. Just today. A

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:12:53 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:37:46 -0500, Tom H wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Camaleón > > wrote: > >> > >> Have you tried with falling into init 1 (no X server and so no > >> KDE) and issue "xterm" from there? > > > > No X,

Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:46:59 -0500, Curt Howland wrote: > I'm aware of _what_ UDEV is doing, that is, renumbering my ethernet > ports to prevent conflicts. Yeah. There's only one, but it's getting > renumbered "eth3". Your ethernet card is having some sort of personality problem :-P > Trouble is

3dm2 and iceweasel/firefox 10 - Connection reset

Hello, I am running 3dm2 from http://hwraid.le-vert.net/ on several Debian boxes. Since the upgrade to iceweasel 10, I can't connect to the 3dm2 web interface any more and get a "The connection was reset" error page instead. Other browsers are still working. It is only the combination Icewease

Re: New computer planned. Now: New computer delivered.

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 06:43, Sian Mountbatten wrote: > > One problem. The Wifi card is a RealTek TL-WN781ND You mean TP-Link TL-WN781ND RealTek is a wifi (and other) chip manufacture, not a card maker. Atheros is the the chip make for this one. > which according to > my web search for Linux dr

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:12:23 -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:12:53 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: > >> On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:37:46 -0500, Tom H wrote: >> >> > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> >> >> >> Have you tried with falling into init 1 (no X server

Re: ext browsers

On 27/02/12 12:58, Johann Spies wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:32:29PM +0200, Keith McKenzie wrote: I don't 'recommend', but I have tried 'lynx', 'links',& 'elinks'; I didn't get on with any of them. The problem is mainly that so many web sites use javascript& flash, etc. They don't c

Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

On Monday 27 Feb 2012, Curt Howland wrote: > Dear Debianistas, > > I'm aware of _what_ UDEV is doing, that is, renumbering my ethernet > ports to prevent conflicts. Yeah. There's only one, but it's getting > renumbered "eth3". > > Trouble is, it wasn't renumbered yesterday. Just today. And a week

Re: New computer planned

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Andreas Weber wrote: > > Funny enough nobody talked about energy consumption yet. If you would > buy a car or any other device, this would immediately be a point worth > considering, wouldn't it? > > I suggest you buy a Mac Mini (-Server if you like to have 2 disks

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:37:46 -0500, Tom H wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Camaleón wrote: >>> >>> Have you tried with falling into init 1 (no X server and so no KDE) and >>> issue "xterm" from there? >> >> No X, no xterm. :( > > Ouch

Re: CUPS on Sid printing blank sheets

On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 18:20:25 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > I suspect that if this update hits Testing that many more users will > be impacted. I know that I will have to put CUPS on my laptop in Hold > status just so I have a machine to print from should it migrate to > Testing in its current s

Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:46:59 -0500 Curt Howland wrote: Hello Curt, > What doesn't make sense is _why_. There is only one ethernet interface > in this machine. Why is UDEV renumbering them _at_all_? I'm guessing, as I don't understand UDEV at all. Could it be that the update sees the existing r

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:46:38 -0500, Tom H wrote: > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:37:46 -0500, Tom H wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Camaleón wrote: Have you tried with falling into init 1 (no X server and so no KDE) and i

Re: Persisting a one-off hostname change

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Jason Heeris wrote: > On 27 February 2012 20:50, Tom H wrote: >> >> Aren't your users going to hate the random names? > > They won't be end users, but production staff. (I can certainly see > how you'd be sceptical of doing this for some poor end user...) There >

Re: CUPS on Sid printing blank sheets

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Brian wrote: > On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 18:20:25 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > >> I suspect that if this update hits Testing that many more users will >> be impacted.  I know that I will have to put CUPS on my laptop in Hold >> status just so I have a machine to prin

Re: 3dm2 and iceweasel/firefox 10 - Connection reset

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:20:47 +0100, Henry Jensen wrote: > I am running 3dm2 from http://hwraid.le-vert.net/ on several Debian > boxes. > > Since the upgrade to iceweasel 10, I can't connect to the 3dm2 web > interface any more and get a "The connection was reset" error page > instead. Other brows

Re: how to deal with spam

On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 20:47:14 +0100, Michelle wrote in message <20120225194714.GG20597@work1>: > Hello Stan Hoeppner, > > Am 2012-02-25 12:33:26, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: > > That won't stop it all, and may cause FPs. Much better is a > > header regex such as: > > > > /Received: from .*2

TOP {LEFT,RIGHT} HALF BRACKETs; was Re (2): Box-drawing characters.

From: Camaleon Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:02:19 + (UTC) > What kind of symbols do you wnat to render? I had referred to box-drawing characters. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box-drawing_character This morning I see that the required characters are U+2E22 TOP LEFT HALF BRACKET and U+2E23

Re: temperature

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:40:15 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote in message : > On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:20:15 +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 18:40:16 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote in message > > : > > (...) > > >> I don't know if lm-sensors can read the temps for nvidia cards when >

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On 27/02/12 16:15, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:46:38 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:37:46 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Camaleón wrote: Have you tried with falling in

Re: TOP {LEFT,RIGHT} HALF BRACKETs; was Re (2): Box-drawing characters.

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 08:44:23 -0800, peasthope wrote: > From: Camaleon > Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:02:19 + (UTC) >> What kind of symbols do you wnat to render? > > I had referred to box-drawing characters. > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box-drawing_character Mmm... okay, so I was in the righ

Re: CUPS on Sid printing blank sheets

On Mon 27 Feb 2012 at 11:29:59 -0500, Tom H wrote: > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Brian wrote: > > > > Quite possibly. But that's the nature of Testing, isn't it? Preventing > > packages in a good state (like CUPS) from migrating there defeats its > > purpose. > > Why don't you add a commen

Re: temperature

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:49:04 +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:40:15 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote in message > : > >> On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:20:15 +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: >> >> > On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 18:40:16 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote in message >> > : >> >> (...) >> >> >>

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On 25/02/12 02:59, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Whenever I start an xterm, I notice that it starts in ~/Documents rather than in the home directory. Why is that? Where is it set? And can it be set to the HOME directory? -- Sian Mountbatten Algol 68 specialist well, its something of kde. Im using

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:46:38 -0500, Tom H wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Camaleón wrote: >>> On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:37:46 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Camaleón wrote: > > Have you tried with fall

Re: CUPS on Sid printing blank sheets

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Brian wrote: > On Mon 27 Feb 2012 at 11:29:59 -0500, Tom H wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Brian wrote: >> > >> > Quite possibly. But that's the nature of Testing, isn't it? Preventing >> > packages in a good state (like CUPS) from migrating there d

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Alberto Fuentes wrote: > On 25/02/12 02:59, Sian Mountbatten wrote: >> >> Whenever I start an xterm, I notice that it starts in ~/Documents rather >> than in the home directory. Why is that? Where is it set? >> >> And can it be set to the HOME directory? > > well,

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On 26/02/12 21:30, Bob Proulx wrote: Sian Mountbatten wrote: I'm running KDE on a siduction distribution. Konsole starts in $HOME. Xterms started from the KDE Launcher->System->Uxterm or Xterm start in ~/Documents. There's nothing in the environment which mentions ~/Documents. I've been through

Re: TOP {LEFT,RIGHT} HALF BRACKETs; was Re (2): Box-drawing characters.

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:07:20 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 08:44:23 -0800, peasthope wrote: (...) >> This system has the characters but >> peter@dalton:~$ fc-list | grep Suppl >> peter@dalton:~$ fc-list | grep Punct >> peter@dalton:~$ >> is no help. Perusing the whole output of

Re: New computer planned. Now: New computer delivered.

On 02/27/2012 09:43 AM, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Sat, 2012-02-25 at 20:00 -0500, Celejar wrote: On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:22:32 +0100 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Dienstag, 21. Februar 2012 schrieb Celejar: Curt Howland wrote: Well, I have the new computer and booting

Re: free software mini pc

On 02/15/2012 11:01 AM, green wrote: So to recap my original post, the basic requirements are: - fanless mini PC - it will run Debian - production environment (reliability is important) - good Linux support to facilitate fast deployment and low maintenance, - avoiding non-free software (non-free

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On 27/02/12 17:00, Keith McKenzie wrote: On 27/02/12 16:15, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:46:38 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:37:46 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Camaleón wrote: Have you tried wit

Re: free software mini pc

On 02/17/2012 12:14 PM, green wrote: green wrote: The Fit-PC3 requires non-free fglrx for radeon hardware? Stefan Monnier wrote at 2012-02-17 10:10 -0600: No. The Free `radeon' driver should work just fine for those AMD Fusion GPUs. Hey, that is great news; thanks. I was not aware of the

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On 02/24/2012 05:59 PM, Sian Mountbatten wrote: > Whenever I start an xterm, I notice that it starts in ~/Documents rather > than in the home directory. Why is that? Where is it set? > > And can it be set to the HOME directory? > -- > Sian Mountbatten > Algol 68 specialist > > I noticed simila

Re: New computer planned. Now: New computer delivered.

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 09:54, Doug wrote: > On 02/27/2012 09:43 AM, Sian Mountbatten wrote: >> >> Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 2012-02-25 at 20:00 -0500, Celejar wrote: On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:22:32 +0100 Martin Steigerwald  wrote: > Am Dienstag, 21. Februar 2012 schr

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 20:53:58 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: > I'm running KDE on a siduction distribution. Konsole starts in $HOME. > Xterms started from the KDE Launcher->System->Uxterm or Xterm start in > ~/Documents. There's nothing in the environment which mentions > ~/Documents. I've

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On 27/02/12 17:40, Tom H wrote: Mmm, no dice? Okay, there has to be a way to run xterm with the X server running but no KDE env in place... Maybe from a remote ssh session. Yes, you're right. You could use "ssh -Y ...; echo $DISPLAY; export DISPLAY=...; xterm" but I'd make sure that KDM/KDE

Re: rsync episode

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 09:14:13PM +0800, lina wrote: > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:00 PM, Shaun wrote: > > On 27/02/2012 12:49, lina wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> When I tried the rsync -rvz source destination > >> > >> It re-copied part of already-copied, any idea to prevent it. > >> > >> Thanks with

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On 27/02/12 17:50, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Alberto Fuentes wrote: On 25/02/12 02:59, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Whenever I start an xterm, I notice that it starts in ~/Documents rather than in the home directory. Why is that? Where is it set? And can it be set to the HOM

Re: rsync episode

lina wrote: > Shaun wrote: > > lina wrote: > >> When I tried the rsync -rvz source destination > >> It re-copied part of already-copied, any idea to prevent it. > > > > rsync -avz Yes. Rsync needs one of -t or -a to preserve times. If times are not preserved then rsync would copy the files again

Re: Guake

On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 13:00:05 -0500, Frank McCormick wrote: > I recently started to use guake again after a long time. I notice it > comes up without a top window frame. Is this the normal appearance or a > bug ? I've never used this terminal so I don't know how it does look like :-? Have you rev

Re: CUPS on Sid printing blank sheets

On Mon 27 Feb 2012 at 12:44:34 -0500, Tom H wrote: > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Brian wrote: > > > > Sorry, I'm a bit thrown by 'diversity'; I'll assume you mean 'severity'. > > There is already one mail expressing that view and I try not to go in > > for 'me toos'. > > I must've mistyped

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:01:31 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: > On 27/02/12 17:50, Tom H wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Alberto Fuentes >> wrote: >>> On 25/02/12 02:59, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Whenever I start an xterm, I notice that it starts in ~/Documents rather than

Re: Guake

On 27/02/12 01:32 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 13:00:05 -0500, Frank McCormick wrote: I recently started to use guake again after a long time. I notice it comes up without a top window frame. Is this the normal appearance or a bug ? I've never used this terminal so I don't know how

Re: Persisting a one-off hostname change

On 20120227_131327, Jason Heeris wrote: > I have an image of a Debian Squeeze system that I want to put onto > multiple systems (flash-based disks for a single-board computer). I'd > like each system to have a different hostname, but have that hostname > persist across subsequent reboots. > > My f

Re: Persisting a one-off hostname change

On 20120227_131327, Jason Heeris wrote: > I have an image of a Debian Squeeze system that I want to put onto > multiple systems (flash-based disks for a single-board computer). I'd > like each system to have a different hostname, but have that hostname > persist across subsequent reboots. > > My f

Where is cheops-ng

With this sources.list: deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main contrib non-free deb http://emacs.naquadah.org/ unstable/ deb-src http://emacs.naquadah.org/ unstable/ deb http://packages.linuxmint.com debian import An

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