Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread David
On 15 August 2013 14:14, Anubhav Yadav wrote: > It's working nicely (atleast for the first DVD). Now since I have added the > entry in the fstab file, will it get auto mounted on startup? You could test this by unmounting it and then run 'mount -a' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ.

Re: need help on install android development environment

2013-08-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 09:05 +0800, Long Wind wrote: > does wheezy meet requirement below? > > GNU C Library (glibc) 2.7 or later is required. > > does wheezy have Eclipse? http://lmgtfy.com/?q=debian+wheezy+glibc -> glibc-2.13-1 http://lmgtfy.com/?q=debian+wheezy+eclipse -> eclipse (3.8.0~rc4-1

Login screen for Wheezy/Xfce

2013-08-15 Thread Klaus Jantzen
Hi, where do I specify the content of the login screen: - automatically using Xfce - automatic login a user without password Thanks in advance. K.D.J. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Anubhav Yadav
mount -a isn't mounting /media/dvd1-mountpoint

Re: Login screen for Wheezy/Xfce

2013-08-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 10:08 +0200, Klaus Jantzen wrote: > where do I specify the content of the login screen: > > - automatically using Xfce > - automatic login a user without password What display manager and what greeter for the display manager do you use? If you've got only one user, you co

Re: Login screen for Wheezy/Xfce

2013-08-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
I wrote: > http://www.google.de/#bav=on.2,or.r_qf.&fp=1f63dbad6a6becf2&q=debain+wiki+gdm > > Too funny the first hits I got are "GDM - Debian Wiki" and "LightDM - > Debian Wiki". Not surprising, it should be this link: http://www.google.de/#bav=on.2,or.r_qf.&cad=b&fp=1f63dbad6a6becf2&q=debain+wi

iPod integration

2013-08-15 Thread Klaus
Hello List How do people here integrate their portable music player with their Debian box? My daughter "inherited" a 2005-vintage iPod Shuffle, a rather dumb device that holds one playlist, media files in a m4a container, and it uses I believe mp3 encoding. I've ripped all my CDs, to make them l

ksh i386 ##

2013-08-15 Thread Phi Debian
Hi All, On a fresh debian install (well 3.2.0-4-686-pae) I installed the ksh package. Typing ## at promt exit the shell immediatly. On x86_64 it doesn't do that. Any idea or suggestion? Cheers, Phi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscr

information about a package

2013-08-15 Thread David Roguin
Hi, Is there a way to know which package installed X package or if X package was installed manually? Thanks! -- David

Re: information about a package

2013-08-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 09:17 -0300, David Roguin wrote: > Is there a way to know which package installed X package or if X > package was installed manually? "whatdepends pkg(s) Shows a listing of what depends on a package." - http://linux.die.net/man/8/apt-cache So you can't see what package

Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
Sorry, Ethan. I don't normally keep doing this. :-( Sent to list where it should have been in the first place. On Wednesday 14 August 2013 17:35:07 Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > Dear List - > > I appreciate your CONSTRUCTIVE criticism. I surely do not wish to have > my posts unanswered. > > Intr

Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-15 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Qui, 15 Ago 2013, Lisi Reisz wrote: Just set your email client up correctly. You don't need to do anything else, except trim appropriately. In the case of Icedove/Thunderbird, you don't even need to set anything[0]. By default it does correct quoting, you just have to press "Reply to li

Re: Login screen for Wheezy/Xfce

2013-08-15 Thread Andreas Rönnquist
On Thu, 15 Aug 2013 10:08:41 +0200, Klaus Jantzen wrote: >Hi, > >where do I specify the content of the login screen: > >- automatically using Xfce >- automatic login a user without password > If you are using lightdm (which I guess you do, hasn't that been the default in Debian for quite some t

Re: Wheezy NetInstall problem - modules.builtin.bin 0k size

2013-08-15 Thread Curt
On 2013-08-14, RamShadow R wrote: > > i try to install Wheezy with an netinstall USB Stick. > Within the Installation i get ask for a CDROM but i have non. Because it can find no network it defaults to a local install from CDROM? > After switching to a shell i can see that there is no Module for

Re: information about a package

2013-08-15 Thread David
On 15 August 2013 22:17, David Roguin wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a way to know which package installed X package aptitude why > or if X package was installed manually? aptitude show -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Wheezy installer problem

2013-08-15 Thread Robert Holtzman
After installing Wheezy 7.0 twice on different machines w/ no problems I can't get 7.1 to install in manual mode on my amd64 laptop. Everything is fine until I get to the point of writing partition changes to the disk. That's when I'm asked if I want to continue (yes) or return to the partitioner.

Re: iPod integration

2013-08-15 Thread André Nunes Batista
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 10:45 +0100, Klaus wrote: > Hello List > Now, my question is: how do I connect to my music with something like > Rhythmbox , VLC etc., to be able to compile a playlist, convert (on > the fly?) the flac files to mp3, and upload them onto the iPod? > Various bits of this proces

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Curt
On 2013-08-15, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Thursday 15 August 2013 05:14:34 Anubhav Yadav wrote: >> It's working nicely (atleast for the first DVD). Now since I have added the >> entry in the fstab file, will it get auto mounted on startup? > > Suck it and see? What? > Lisi > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 15 August 2013 16:56:45 Curt wrote: > > Suck it and see? > > What? If you want to know whether a lemon is sour, suck it and see. I.e. try it out. It is quite frequently used, but is a bit too colloquial for an international list. I apologise. But simply rebooting would have given

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Anubhav Yadav
I got it, but I thought before that adding entry to fstab and automounting at boot are not related to each other. I restarted but I had to mount all the three iso manually. mount -a won't work too. So I did suck it :-)

Re: The dreaded RTL8111/8168B, ethernet driver failure

2013-08-15 Thread oz
Hi, maybe my workaround is helpful for someone. My Problems with Realtek RTL8111/8168B on Debian 7.1 is gone after Upgrading to the wheezy-backports kernel. From: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64, 3.2.46-1 to: apt-get -t wheezy-backports install linux-image-3.9-0.bpo.1-amd64 firmware-realtek Some detai

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Anubhav Yadav wrote: > I got it, but I thought before that adding entry to fstab and automounting > at boot are not related to each other. They are exactly related to each other. The /etc/fstab file defines what file systems are mounted at boot time. > I restarted but I had to mount all the thr

Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > Industrial standard I think is, top quoting and styled email. Not on technical mailing lists! The standard is conversational quoting. Here are some guides that I just now found after a quick search. http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html http://email.a

Re: Login screen for Wheezy/Xfce

2013-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Klaus Jantzen wrote: > where do I specify the content of the login screen: > - automatically using Xfce > - automatic login a user without password As you can tell by the questions the answer depends upon which graphical login manager (xdm, x display manager) you are running. gdm gdm3 kdm

Re: ksh i386 ##

2013-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Phi Debian wrote: > On a fresh debian install (well 3.2.0-4-686-pae) I installed the ksh package. > > Typing ## at promt exit the shell immediatly. Confirmed. Good report. It is a program bug. $ ulimit -c unlimited $ ksh $ #Segmentation fault $ ls -ldog core -rw--- 1 393216 Aug 1

Re: Wheezy installer problem

2013-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Robert Holtzman wrote: > After installing Wheezy 7.0 twice on different machines w/ no problems I > can't get 7.1 to install in manual mode on my amd64 laptop. Everything is > fine until I get to the point of writing partition changes to the disk. > That's when I'm asked if I want to continue (yes)

Re: last, lastlog, and desktop sessions

2013-08-15 Thread Joel Rees
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 3:08 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Joel Rees wrote: > > Joel Rees wrote: > > > I've never been clear about the last command. My memory is that it > > > recorded logins to the desktop as well as to ttyn devices. > > To be pedantic the "last" command isn't recording anything. It

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On 8/16/13, Bob Proulx wrote: > Anubhav Yadav wrote: >> I got it, but I thought before that adding entry to fstab and >> automounting >> at boot are not related to each other. > > They are exactly related to each other. The /etc/fstab file defines > what file systems are mounted at boot time. >

Building Icedove from git

2013-08-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi :) I try to build Icedove for Arch Linux x86_64, but autoconf fails with mozilla/build/autoconf/acwinpaths.m4:10: error: defn: undefined macro: AC_OUTPUT_FILES mozilla/build/autoconf/acwinpaths.m4:10: the top level autom4te: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status:

Re: your thoughts: special post for Debian birthday

2013-08-15 Thread Ana Guerrero Lopez
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 11:57:42AM +0200, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > Dear users and contributors, > > We would like publishing a special post in bits.d.o for the anniversary of > Debian. The idea is publishing anonymous quotes from Debian users and > developers about what Debian means for you.

Re: your thoughts: special post for Debian birthday

2013-08-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Happy birthday Debian! On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 04:52 +0200, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > http://bits.debian.org/2013/08/20-birthday-debian.html Some quotes sound like Debian should be sold like an assurance, political party or the best washing powder ever, so here are my 2 cents: One of the positiv

UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-15 Thread Ash Narayanan
I am looking to set up nut (version 2.6.4-2.3) to monitor my ups in Wheezy but can't seem to find any relevant guides/tutorials. I've searched through several guides online (including the one pointed to by http://www.networkupstools.org/documentation.html). For example, whatever I read seems to sug

Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-15 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 01:15:51PM +0930, Ash Narayanan wrote: > I am looking to set up nut (version 2.6.4-2.3) to monitor my ups in > Wheezy but can't seem to find any relevant guides/tutorials. I've > searched through several guides online (including the one pointed to > by http://www.networkupst

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Anubhav Yadav wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Do you have "noauto" there? That is the only thing that makes sense. > > Remove it. Look for a "noauto" option and remove it. > > yes it is noauto > > > What options do you have? For mounting an iso you probably only want > > "loop" and "ro" and no ot

Re: RFE: moving networking out of the kernel and into to user land ...

2013-08-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 07:14:32AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Chris Bannister writes: > > Since I expect that anything that affects the kernel itself is going > > to be handled by the Linux kernel developers, you might want to post > > the above questions on the linux-kernel mailing list. > > Imp

Formatted Disk

2013-08-15 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I have a usb drive, with data on it, that I [stupidly!!] tried to name using fdisk. Of course, it erased the data. I have not used the drive since then. I think there is a method to "unformat" a drive. What shall I do now? TIA Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-r

Re: need help on install android development environment

2013-08-15 Thread Steve Witt
On Thu, 15 Aug 2013, Long Wind wrote: Thanks for your detailed help! I will try it without Eclipse. I hope I didn't sound like I was recommending that you try to do Android software development without using eclipse. What I intended to say was that you could get eclipse either by installing

Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-15 Thread Ash Narayanan
> I unfortunately don't use nut, so can't help you with that particular > package. However, you might want to check out apcupsd, and see if it > supports talking to your UPS. I have an APC UPS here connected to a > squeeze server. I do though manually check it once in a while from a > wheezy machin

Timing Shorewall's startup

2013-08-15 Thread Johann Spies
My home network server is also the gateway to the internet. I have configured /etc/default/shorewall to wait for the ppp-interface (adsl) before it starts. Sometimes the server boots and shorewall does not run at all. It seems that the wait_interface="ppp0" setting in /etc/default/shorewall does