Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread berenger . morel
>Is eSound still usable? Mabye ALSA? Anything? I do not understand... for which use alsa does not work? It works perfectly here... He is not saying ALSA doesn't work for him. I understood that phrase like he was saying alsa could not work? If that was not what he meant, I would be grateful fo

Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-04 Thread Morel Bérenger
> and then tried to install icaclient with ' dpkg -i > icaclient-12.1.0_i386.deb' since it is a third party package and not in > the debian repositories. Unfortunately, dpkg does not automatically > handle dependancies, like agt-get and aptitude do, so I get a list of > dependencies, all i386 libr

Re: Active directory alternatives for debian

2013-02-04 Thread jamie
-- Original Message -- >hi. i am running an Active Directory(AD) in a winxp environment of 30 >computers. > i am looking to change the AD to a linux pc. is there an easy to use > alternative with GUI (even with webmin). > All we need is to have the computers authenticate to the server by > usern

Re: Active directory alternatives for debian

2013-02-04 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
samba 4 is a good substitute for MS active directory, i am not into GUI and i my self waiting for stable version, but i have heard, someone saying in this forum, that there are some compatibility issues of samba4 with debian and i think CentOS or SUSE (sorry for my goldfish memory) has builin supp

Re: Active directory alternatives for debian

2013-02-04 Thread Benin Technologies
openLDAP as GUI I'd recommend Apache Directory Studio Le 04/02/2013 11:04, binary dreamer a écrit : hi. i am running an Active Directory(AD) in a winxp environment of 30 computers. i am looking to change the AD to a linux pc. is there an easy to use alternative with GUI (even with webmin). All

Re: how to get missing multimedia packages

2013-02-04 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Mon, 4 Feb 2013, Chris Bannister wrote: Just be aware that if you strike any bugs and any dmo packages are involved, it will be closed without any further ado. The deb-multimedia repository is toxic to a healthy wheezy system. Take it from me, I spent ages cleaning up my system when I install

Re: [Possibly OT] Hauppague WinTV card lost sound

2013-02-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Feb 03, 2013 at 03:05:09PM -0500, Brad Alexander wrote: > I know it is bad form to respond to one's own post, but I have swapped > the Hauppague card, and have exactly the same symptoms. I suspect it > is something with either pulse. > > Suggestions? Purge the packages, but take note of w

Re: 64 bit Wheezy RAM Limitation

2013-02-04 Thread Darac Marjal
On Sun, Feb 03, 2013 at 09:56:12AM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: >Let me start with a disclaimer - I am not a hardware person! > >I am using Oracle VirtualBox (v 4.2.6 r82870) as a testbed for Wheezy >Testing before upgrading my production linux computer.  The software is >instal

Re: Iceweasel is already running ...

2013-02-04 Thread Albretch Mueller
> Have you tried > #ps ax | grep iceweasel > then > #kill > ? ~ yes, I have: ~ #kill -9 ~ but it doesn't do anything and iceweasel keeps giging me sh!t ~ what do you do in such cases? ~ lbrtchx -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

cron jobs to restart a shell process ...

2013-02-04 Thread Albretch Mueller
~ Sometimes I need to start a long running process which for various reasons may be stopped (server drops connection, OS kills it, ...) and I would like to have a somewhat automatic mechanism to check if it was stopped and, in that case, restart it (of course, with a new process id) ~ This is wha

Re: Iceweasel is already running ...

2013-02-04 Thread Jochen Spieker
Albretch Mueller: >> Have you tried >> #ps ax | grep iceweasel >> then >> #kill >> ? > ~ > yes, I have: > ~ > #kill -9 > ~ > but it doesn't do anything and iceweasel keeps giging me sh!t Did you actually insert the correct PID? Did you understand that the '#' in front of the command is just t

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 09:09:42AM +0100, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > >>>Is eSound still usable? Mabye ALSA? Anything? > >> > >>I do not understand... for which use alsa does not work? It works > >>perfectly here... > > > >He is not saying ALSA doesn't work for him. > > I understood tha

Re: cron jobs to restart a shell process ...

2013-02-04 Thread Albretch Mueller
~ of course, as part of this algorithm there should be a way of determining if the job finished gracefully and there should be a way of recontextualizing each restart ... ~ lbrtchx -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: Iceweasel is already running ...

2013-02-04 Thread Albretch Mueller
> Did you actually insert the correct PID? ~ yes, I did ;-) ~ and I do understand the OP meant I should run it as root (I did both as root and non-root) to no avail. Some people had similar complaints online and some suggestions were to wait for a while for the OS to take care of it, but in my ca

Re: how to get missing multimedia packages

2013-02-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 12:22:03PM +0100, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Mon, 4 Feb 2013, Chris Bannister wrote: > > >Just be aware that if you strike any bugs and any dmo packages are > >involved, it will be closed without any further ado. The deb-multimedia > >repository is toxic to a healthy wheez

Re: alsa, jack output issue

2013-02-04 Thread dAgeCKo
Le 30/01/2013 22:00, Ralf Mardorf a écrit : On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:49:49 +0100, dAgeCKo wrote: audio:x:29:jd,pulse,timidity jd:x:1000:jd jd@entropia:~/scripts$ groups jd [snip] audio [snip] The pasted above already did say it, but so it's human readable ;). /etc/security/limits.d @realti

Re: alsa, jack output issue

2013-02-04 Thread dAgeCKo
Le 30/01/2013 21:17, dAgeCKo a écrit : I will first try, hopefully tomorrow, to test the cpu-scaling stuff, when the problem will arise again. Then after, I'll try all your suggestions. The problem did not arise again. So it was difficult for me to try if it was from the cpu-scaling thing.

Re: alsa, jack output issue

2013-02-04 Thread Raffaele Morelli
2013/2/4 dAgeCKo > Le 30/01/2013 21:17, dAgeCKo a écrit : > >> >> I will first try, hopefully tomorrow, to test the cpu-scaling stuff, >> when the problem will arise again. Then after, I'll try all your >> suggestions. >> >> >> > The problem did not arise again. So it was difficult for me to try

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 04 February 2013 08:09:42 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > >> >Is eSound still usable? Mabye ALSA? Anything? > >> > >> I do not understand... for which use alsa does not work? It works > >> perfectly here... > > > > He is not saying ALSA doesn't work for him. > > I understood that p

Re: Help with NIS+NFS in Squeeze

2013-02-04 Thread Markos
Dear Bob, Em Dom, 2013-02-03 às 12:48 -0700, Bob Proulx escreveu: > Markos wrote: > > I'm trying to configure the services NIS+NFS in a small network (7 PCs), > > all running Squeeze. > > Okay. Sounds good. > > > The NIS service seems to be working > > Good. > > > but NFS don't mounts the /ho

DRAC support in the Debian package of Cyrus POP3/IMAP 2.4.16

2013-02-04 Thread Steffen Moser
Hi all, I've just installed Debian Testing (Wheezy, 7.0) as a platform for a mail server at a school. The POP3/IMAP service that I have chosen is Cyrus - mostly due to the fact that I made very good experience with this software in the past and a lot of self-written tools and scripts for mailbox

Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-04 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 02/04/2013 12:19 AM, "Morel Bérenger" wrote: and then tried to install icaclient with ' dpkg -i icaclient-12.1.0_i386.deb' since it is a third party package and not in the debian repositories. Unfortunately, dpkg does not automatically handle dependancies, like agt-get and aptitude do, so I g

Re: Iceweasel is already running ...

2013-02-04 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2013-01-31 05:37, Albretch Mueller wrote: > then I get a modal window telling me: > > "Iceweasel is already running, but is not responding. To open a new > window, you must first close the existing Iceweasel process, or > restart your system." Wh

Re: killing a job-not solved but stopped

2013-02-04 Thread darkestkhan
On Feb 3, 2013 10:18 AM, "Thierry Chatelet" wrote: > > The Saturday 02 February 2013 02:08:16, Thierry Chatelet wrote : > > Doing some more trials, I started more intances of vlc, no one could be > killed! So at one point OI had more than 10 of those. I decided (dont kill me, > please) to go stupi

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 6:28 AM, Carl Fink wrote: > So PulseAudio continues to be buggy to the point of infuriation. Developers, > after years of work, have signally failed to fix it. > > Is eSound still usable? Mabye ALSA? Anything? Esound is (mostly?) unmaintained for a long time AFAIK. Anyway,

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Morel Bérenger
> Pure ALSA works fine if you only need one sound at a time and don't > need/want stuff like per source volume, and don't mind Flash sometimes > messing up and blocking all access to the sound card. I think you are speaking about OSS here, not about alsa. Alsa is able to play more than one soud/mu

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 8:28 AM, "Morel Bérenger" wrote: >> Pure ALSA works fine if you only need one sound at a time and don't >> need/want stuff like per source volume, and don't mind Flash sometimes >> messing up and blocking all access to the sound card. > > I think you are speaking about OSS h

Re: alsa, jack output issue

2013-02-04 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-02-04 at 15:06 +0100, dAgeCKo wrote: > Le 30/01/2013 21:17, dAgeCKo a écrit : > > > > I will first try, hopefully tomorrow, to test the cpu-scaling stuff, > > when the problem will arise again. Then after, I'll try all your > > suggestions. > > > > > > The problem did not arise again.

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 08:36:34AM -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 8:28 AM, "Morel Bérenger" > wrote: > >> Pure ALSA works fine if you only need one sound at a time and don't > >> need/want stuff like per source volume, and don't mind Flash sometimes > >> messing up and blocki

Chrome and Flash - a problem solved

2013-02-04 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Hello, all: Flash had recently stopped working in my Chrome browser. Googling revealed I was not alone, but it also suggested a solution, which worked. In 'chrome://plugins', I disabled 'libpepflash.so' (if memory serves), leaving Flash handling to the Adobe plugin. No need to restart Chrome; Flas

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 08:36:34AM -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 8:28 AM, "Morel Bérenger" >> wrote: >> >> Pure ALSA works fine if you only need one sound at a time and don't >> >> need/want stuff like per source volume

Re: Chrome and Flash - a problem solved

2013-02-04 Thread Shane Johnson
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > Hello, all: > > Flash had recently stopped working in my Chrome browser. Googling > revealed I was not alone, but it also suggested a solution, which > worked. In 'chrome://plugins', I disabled 'libpepflash.so' (if memory > serves), leaving

Re: alsa, jack output issue

2013-02-04 Thread dAgeCKo
Le 04/02/2013 15:13, Raffaele Morelli a écrit : 2013/2/4 dAgeCKo mailto:dage...@free.fr>> Le 30/01/2013 21:17, dAgeCKo a écrit : I will first try, hopefully tomorrow, to test the cpu-scaling stuff, when the problem will arise again. Then after, I'll try all your sug

Re: Chrome and Flash - a problem solved

2013-02-04 Thread Patrick Bartek
- Original Message - > From: Patrick Wiseman > To: Debian User Lists > Cc: > Sent: Monday, February 4, 2013 8:58 AM > Subject: Chrome and Flash - a problem solved > > Flash had recently stopped working in my Chrome browser. Googling > revealed I was not alone, but it also suggested

Re: DRAC support in the Debian package of Cyrus POP3/IMAP 2.4.16

2013-02-04 Thread Chris Davies
Steffen Moser wrote: > Some mobile devices are not capable of doing SMTP AUTH. Could you elaborate, please? I'd like to know, so that I can (try to) avoid them. Thanks, Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact li

Re: Help with NIS+NFS in Squeeze

2013-02-04 Thread Mark Neyhart
Markos wrote: > Dear Bob, > > Em Dom, 2013-02-03 Ã s 12:48 -0700, Bob Proulx escreveu: >> Markos wrote: >>> But I can manually mount the /home partition on the clients with the >>> command: >>> >>> mount 192.168.0.1:/home /home >> Good. >> The ip address in the above mount command agrees with th

Re: cron jobs to restart a shell process ...

2013-02-04 Thread Wilko Fokken
On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 01:07:55PM +, Albretch Mueller wrote: > ~ > Sometimes I need to start a long running process which for various reasons > may > be stopped (server drops connection, OS kills it, ...) and I would like to > have > a somewhat automatic mechanism to check if it was stopped

Re: alsa, jack output issue

2013-02-04 Thread Raffaele Morelli
2013/2/4 dAgeCKo > Le 04/02/2013 15:13, Raffaele Morelli a écrit : > >> >> you are plugging your guitar directly into the sound card right?... >> there's really no use in 96Khz, switch to 48Khz and choose a low >> latency settings instead beacuse 10.7ms latency is very ugly in your case. >> > >

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Paul Johnson
On Monday, February 4, 2013, Kelly Clowers wrote: > > Esound is (mostly?) unmaintained for a long time AFAIK. Anyway, it was > far buggier than PA ever was. > Not that either are fun to deal with when all you want to do is be able to get Second Life's voice support to work. > > Pure ALSA works

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Paul Johnson
On Monday, February 4, 2013, Darac Marjal wrote: > > Actually, that depends on the hardware. If your hardware can do hardware > mixing (I know of at least one SoundBlaster that can, but I can't > remember which model at the moment), then you can play simultaneous > streams. But for most cards, you

Re: Starting Iceweasel drjom the command line

2013-02-04 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > Dear List - > > How do I start Iceweasel: > > 1]from the command line, > 2] in full screen, > 3] with a specific program. > > The exe command in the Desktop is: iceweasel %u I do not think that there is a command line option for full

Re: Chrome and Flash - a problem solved

2013-02-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Patrick Wiseman wrote: Hello, all: Flash had recently stopped working in my Chrome browser. Googling revealed I was not alone, but it also suggested a solution, which worked. In 'chrome://plugins', I disabled 'libpepflash.so' (if memory serves), leaving Flash handling to the Adobe plugin. No nee

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 4. Februar 2013 schrieb Kelly Clowers: > On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 8:28 AM, "Morel Bérenger" > > wrote: > >> Pure ALSA works fine if you only need one sound at a time and don't > >> need/want stuff like per source volume, and don't mind Flash sometimes > >> messing up and blocking all acc

Re: chrootkit suspicious files and directories

2013-02-04 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 4. Februar 2013 schrieb Sthu Deus: > You wrote: > > chrootkit gives following message > > Oops! Please excuse - I mixed up chrootkit w/ rkhunter. > Please drop my previous message. Using rkhunter for ages on my server. Never got a false positive. -- Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - htt

Re: [solved] Incorrect time stamps after files copied to Debian Squeeze

2013-02-04 Thread Juan R. de Silva
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 10:06:21 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 23:09:36 +0100, Juan R. de Silva > wrote: >> Thank a lot again. > > You're welcome! > > Btw. it's very good that you posted what solved the issue. Thank you! > Some people don't do it. My preference is additionally to

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 4 Feb 2013 09:13:30 -0800 Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Darac Marjal wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 08:36:34AM -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 8:28 AM, "Morel Bérenger" > >> wrote: > >> >> Pure ALSA works fine if you only need one sou

Real words

2013-02-04 Thread Corrupted_flame82
Some motherfuckers do not beleive that "revengeance" is a real word. I would like you to prove to said fucker of mothers that indeed it is not only a real word but has been proven to be a real word based on Webster's Revised Unabriged Dictionary, published in 1913. Any help in showing this shitl

Re: chrootkit suspicious files and directories chkrootkit

2013-02-04 Thread sp11
On Mon, 4 Feb 2013 02:28:59 +0100 sp11 wrote: > Hello, > > chrootkit gives following message: > chkrootkit spelled correctly. sorry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http:/

Re: How to forward local mail to external address?

2013-02-04 Thread David Guntner
Magicloud Magiclouds grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > Hi, > By default, many tools like cron will send mails to local, like > magicloud@localhost. > Now I want these mails to be relayed to my company mail address. So I do > not have to configure all tools to send mail directly to my company > ad

freeze when waking from sleep/hibernate

2013-02-04 Thread Robert Holtzman
Can't find anything on this going back 1 yr+ in the Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora list archives. A web search turned up little of use except a reference to it being a kernel problem. The problem is intermittent. Can't reproduce it at will. Cursor moves with the mouse but no keyboard response except f

Re: Real words

2013-02-04 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Mon, 04 Feb 2013 20:30:17 -0500 Corrupted_flame82 wrote: > Some motherfuckers do not beleive that "revengeance" is a real word. > I would like you to prove to said fucker of mothers that indeed it is > not only a real word but has been proven to be a real word based on > Webster's Revised Unab

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Celejar wrote: > > My ThinkPad T61's onboard 82801H Intel HD audio mixes audio perfectly > out of the box (I'm using raw ALSA). Really? For sure no dmix - it is supposed to be out of the box nowadays? I guess that is what I get for not having fully tested out my T

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-04 Thread Erwan David
On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 06:34:24AM CET, Kelly Clowers said: > On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Celejar wrote: > > > > My ThinkPad T61's onboard 82801H Intel HD audio mixes audio perfectly > > out of the box (I'm using raw ALSA). > > Really? For sure no dmix - it is supposed to be out of the box

Re: How to forward local mail to external address?

2013-02-04 Thread Frank Lanitz
Am 05.02.2013 05:46, schrieb David Guntner: > Magicloud Magiclouds grabbed a keyboard and wrote: >> Hi, >> By default, many tools like cron will send mails to local, like >> magicloud@localhost. >> Now I want these mails to be relayed to my company mail address. So I do >> not have to configure

Re: Real words

2013-02-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 11:18:45PM -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > On Mon, 04 Feb 2013 20:30:17 -0500 > Corrupted_flame82 wrote: > > > Some motherfuckers do not beleive that "revengeance" is a real word. > > I would like you to prove to said fucker of mothers that indeed it is > > not only a real