On Sat August 28 2010 04:54:01 pm Tom Poe wrote:
> I bring up stuff on my computer, and it has an icon with CD-RW/DVD-ROM
> drive. I downloaded a lenny i386 iso image, and used brasero to burn it
> to a Memorex DVD+RW disc. I shut down computer, started computer, got a
> blinking cursor for a few
On Sat August 28 2010 06:54:47 pm you wrote:
> Alan Ianson wrote:
> > On Sat August 28 2010 04:54:01 pm Tom Poe wrote:
> >> I bring up stuff on my computer, and it has an icon with CD-RW/DVD-ROM
> >> drive. I downloaded a lenny i386 iso image, and used brasero to burn
On Tue October 12 2010 07:38:31 pm Mike Bird wrote:
> On Tue October 12 2010 19:11:29 Kelly Clowers wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 15:39, Camaleón wrote:
> > > use plain desktop, disable akonadi, strigi and that stuff, forget
> > > activities, return to the standard icons on the desktop..
> >
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 12:12 +0100, AG wrote:
> Dear all
>
> I want to poll Debian users for their experience of using OOo and, more
> recently LibO beta 2. It is a very small thing, but this apparently
> works on Ubuntu but not on my current testing machine, so I want to find
> out about Debia
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 20:16 +0200, godo wrote:
> >>
> >
> > Thanks Goran. Are you using LibO beta 1 or 2? Also, as a matter of
> > interest, did your LibO installation also install a quickstarter (like
> > OOo does)?
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > AG
> >
> >
> I didn't try LibO yet, I'm using ooo-build 3.
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 20:20 +0200, godo wrote:
> >
> > Mine is where I saved it. My openoffice version is 3.2.1-7 and I ran it
> > on gnome.
> >
> >
> That's interesting. My is not and have same version as you only on kde.
I'm not sure what the difference is.. I don't have kde installed so I
can't
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 19:49 +0100, AG wrote:
> On 17/10/10 18:37, Alan Ianson wrote:
> > On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 12:12 +0100, AG wrote:
> >
> >> Dear all
> >>
> >> I want to poll Debian users for their experience of using OOo and, more
> >> r
On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 06:52 -0700, Farid Ansari wrote:
> Please someone advise how to unsubscribe from the userlists. I tried
> to do so unsucessfully. I cannot cope with the mails.
> Any help given will be highly appreciated.
> Thanks.
> Farid
You can try this web page to unsubscribe..
http://ww
On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 17:43 -0500, Mark Allums wrote:
> On 10/22/2010 11:28 AM, Camaleón wrote:
> > On Fri, 22 Oct 2010 11:21:47 -0500, Mark Allums wrote:
> >
> >> I am running latest Squeeze Gnome (2.30), it previews music files when
> >> you hover the mouse cursor over the file icon. While sorti
On Sun, 2010-10-24 at 02:52 +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote:
> Allow me to ask a stupid question.
>
> Somewhere near this point in the dmesg messages, the console blanks and
> becomes a different resolution.
>
> [ 8.135936] Marking TSC unstable due to TSC halts in idle
> [ 8.137762] processo
On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 01:01 -0400, Celejar wrote:
> On Mon, 01 Nov 2010 05:46:44 +0100
> godo wrote:
>
> >
> > > Perhaps I wasn't clear; I'm interested in filename / path completion in
> > > dialog boxes, not word completion within documents. And I'd also just
> > > like to revert to the system
On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 06:57 +0100, godo wrote:
> > Tools -> options -> openoffice.org -> general -> "use openoffice.org
> > dialogue boxes"
> >
> > That's my best guess.. :)
> >
> >
> I also do not see anything else but don't see any difference if check
> box is checked or not.
>
> --
> Bye,
On Sun October 31 2010 11:56:46 pm godo wrote:
> > It makes a difference on mine when I choose a new file to edit. If I
> > uncheck that box I get the usual gnomey file chooser, and if I check it
> > I get the openoffice chooser.
>
> I don't know is it because I use KDE, but in both case it's the s
On Tue November 2 2010 05:12:41 am Alex PADOLY wrote:
> Di you know a game online that I can play with firefox on Linux.
> Regards.
I like quakelive.com. I haven't run it in a while but it is much like running
quake III.. one of many.. :)
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On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 21:35 -0400, Rob Owens wrote:
> I'm new to bittorrent. I'm using rtorrent to download
> debian-506-i386-CD-1.iso. I set my firewall to forward TCP 6890-6999 to
> my bittorrent machine, per my .rtorrent.rc file.
That sounds right for a classic bittorrent client. I used to op
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 23:06 -0400, Celejar wrote:
> On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 19:24:20 -0700
> Alan Ianson wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 21:35 -0400, Rob Owens wrote:
> > > I'm new to bittorrent. I'm using rtorrent to download
> > > debian-506-i386-
On Fri November 5 2010 08:54:23 am ZephyrQ wrote:
> Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > On Vi, 05 nov 10, 10:18:04, John Hasler wrote:
> >> Drew writes:
> >>> Consider installing apt-listbugs if you're going to run sid.
> >>
> >> Good point. Also, don't feel that you should "track" Unstable. Upgrade
> >>
Francesco Pietra wrote:
In my updated debian i386 sqeeze/gnome and debian amd64 lenny/gnome i
have no more workable cd-dvd burners. Gnome-baker reports burning (CD
data disk) OK, however the CD is unreadable. In contrast, k3b works
fine for both CD and DVD data disks. However, installation of k3b
On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 13:55 +0800, Jason Heeris wrote:
> This originally arose from a discussion on debian-live[1] (sorry to
> anyone who reads both lists, but it seemed more appropriate to
> continue this tangent here).
>
> I wanted to block installation of a couple of recommended packages in
> t
Hello list,
I'm trying to get minicom + modemu to work for file transfers over telnet. I
was given this command by a friend but it doesn't seem to work for me..
modemu -e "AT%B0=1%B1=1&W" -c "minicom -8 -p tty%s modemu"
I've seen this same command in all the modemu howto's I've been able to fin
On Tue July 19 2005 11:15 am, H.A.J. Koster wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Tried to install testing (Etch) with debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso
> dated 13 July 2005, but after the boot: prompt I get the message
> "Could not find kernel image: /install/2.6/linux". I looked on the CD,
> and there is a directory /i
On Sun July 24 2005 11:15 am, Paolo Pantaleo wrote:
> I read on "Debian Reference" how you can update a debian installation
> along the path:
> stable->testing->unstable
> but, it is not clear: if i want to turn a stable version in a testing
> version
> 1) can i do it?
yes.
> 2) how can i do it
On Sun July 24 2005 12:19 pm, Paolo Pantaleo wrote:
> 2005/7/24, Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > 2) how can i do it?
> >
> > Edit /etc/apt/sources.list and change "stable main" to "testing main" or
> > "unstable main". The
On Mon July 25 2005 05:18 pm, Rajiv Vyas wrote:
> I am looking for a simple straight forward CD Burner. Any suggestions?
There are a few. I use k3b myself.
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On Wed July 27 2005 05:27 am, Hendrik Boom wrote:
[...]
> And lilo worked fine.
>
> Is there some way to get to this list-of-phases page without
> first making grub fail?
I think the 'expert' boot option will bring up that list.
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On Wed July 27 2005 01:13 pm, Emil Khatib wrote:
> Hi everybody. I just bought a new Athlon 64 machine and I wanted to
> ask if anybody has tried the amd64 port. Is it enough stable for a
> desktop system? What are the advantages of using the amd64 port over
> using sarge i386 + amd64 kernel?
Yes,
On Wed July 27 2005 03:38 pm, Brad Sims wrote:
> I am thinking of switching to an AMD64 processor... I am currently running
> kernel 2.4.27-2-k7. I really don't wanna switch to a 2.6 series kernel if I
> don't have to... I presume I can simply install the -386 versions of the
> packages and have th
On Thu July 28 2005 12:00 pm, Xinjiang Lu wrote:
> I have already tried all methods that I know, it turns out that simply
> no way to sign off.
> 1. Go to http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/unsubscribe
> 2. email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>
> What's the problem with this
On Sat August 20 2005 03:57 pm, qee wrote:
> hi
> i am newbie, i have installed debian on my laptop, my
> desktop manager is wmaker.
> but i am also installing kde soon. how do i let debian
> know whether to use wmaker or kde
When you install kde you will be asked what desktop manager you wan
On Tue August 23 2005 01:06 am, A. Lanza wrote:
> * kernel 2.4.27 was installed in my box. It's been a suprise since in
> Fedora i'm running kernels 2.6.x. Why this 2.4 kernel? Does Debian
> consider 2.6 kernels unstable? I'd like to upgrade my kernel; how can i
> do it using apt-get?
Use the com
On Fri August 26 2005 06:33 am, Derek "The Monkey" Wueppelmann wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-26-08 at 12:23 +0100, Dave Ewart wrote:
> > I got an Ibead 400: 1GB flash RAM and a 'proper' USB mass storage
> > interface.
>
> Anybody have a player that has at least 20GB of storage that plays oggs?
> My rio kar
On Sat August 27 2005 05:28 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I've tried booting off a cd-rom and mounting the disk, but I can't get the
> disk to mount for some reason. I'm willing to try pretty much anything at
> this point.
My default grub menu list has a "recovery" option. If that option isn't
On Sat August 27 2005 06:38 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On Sat August 27 2005 05:28 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> I've tried booting off a cd-rom and mounting the disk, but I can't get
> >> the disk to
On Mon August 29 2005 07:10 am, Leonardo Francalanci wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm trying to install a debian system (3.1) on a Asus K8N motherboard
> (nVidia SATA).
> My sata drive can't be seen from the system:
>
> What I get is:
>
> ata1 is slow to respond, please be patient
> ata1 failed to respond (30 se
On Mon August 29 2005 06:09 pm, Bruno Buys wrote:
> I was trying to figure out how good is debian support for amd64. Will it
> stand, in the long run? I do regular internet/email/writing stuff, as
> well as multimedia editing with marillat's software. I enjoy having a
> huge software archive, as is
On Mon August 29 2005 07:15 pm, Bruno Buys wrote:
> Thanks Alan,
> No openoffice.org for amd64 can be an issue, really.
I was scarred when I found that out! The only reason I use oo at home is to
open a table and get some values. I don't have to save anything. Gnumeric
does open that table now w
On Tue August 30 2005 05:40 am, Bruno Buys wrote:
> Did you try some software solution for cooling, eg athcool or the likes?
> Is there any for amd64?
I have never tried it myself. I just looked in dselect and it is listed there
(with some nasty warnings) but it is only available on i386 at this
Hello List,
I need to shut down exim temporally just to try something out but I
have
never done that before so I have a couple questions. Thanks in advance.
1) How can I stop and restart exim from the command line?
2) How can I stop exim from loading on boot?
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On Tue August 30 2005 11:52 am, Gallagher Timothy-TIMOTHYG wrote:
> I have just apt-get install mysql and I am now having troubles with
> starting it. I cannot find a solution and want to see if anyone might know
> the problem.
>
> Here is the error when I start mysql (/etc/init.d/mysql start)
>
>
On Tue August 30 2005 12:21 pm, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 the mental interface of
> Alan Ianson told:
> [...]
>
> > 1) How can I stop and restart exim from the command line?
>
> $ /etc/init.d/exim4 stop|start|restart
>
> > 2) How can
On Tue August 30 2005 01:10 pm, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 15:28 -0400, Ben Bettin wrote:
> > > > 2) How can I stop exim from loading on boot?
> > >
> > > $ find /etc/rc?.d -name '*exim4*' | xargs rm -f
> >
> > This mess is why I prefer sysv-rc-conf :)
>
> So, why not use the tools
On Tue August 30 2005 10:01 am, Ian wrote:
> I picked up a copy of it, now I'm surfing sans Ad-bar! It's an OK browser.
> I might use it sometimes.
>
> Anyone else's thought's on it?
Has opera changed their license... or??
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On Thu September 1 2005 09:29 am, Ivan Glushkov wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just tried to install Debian etch using netinstall on my home PC. I
> always did it that way.. OK, when it did not find my network card I was
> not surprised (I made an additional CD with kernel 2.6.13 and the LAN
> divers from
On Tue September 20 2005 06:11 pm, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> It's the time seen in the beginning of /var/log/boot that bugs me, why
> is it GMT+16 hours?
Is that the time the kernel was built?
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On Sun September 25 2005 10:59 am, Titus Barik wrote:
> I'd like to run cdrdao as a non-root user, but I don't know how to
> accomplish this. As root, I typically do the following to burn a CD:
>
> cdrdao write --device 0,3,0 image.cue
>
> I'm running Debian unstable.
On my setup cdrdao is owed b
On Sun September 25 2005 04:32 pm, Jeremy Merritt wrote:
> I need help figuring out what is going on with my
> Debian / GRUB bootloader. Because of some Windoze
> issues, I had to re-install XP on my machine. It
> discarded the grub loader and now you can only boot to
> XP from hda1. I consulted wi
On Wed October 19 2005 08:55 pm, Ryan Thompson wrote:
> i want to get debian but i need to know,
> does it have a media player
There are many media players for linux, debian ships with most of them. I like
amaroK.
> and will my wireless internet cable connection work
> off of it?
It works with
On Fri October 21 2005 06:45 pm, Greg wrote:
> It worked, sort of.
>
> Thanks to all for the advice, including the kind I didn't listen to.
> The dual boot stet up fine. However, during the Debian install, I
> accidently skipped over the part to install the desktop environment,
> print server, etc
On Mon October 24 2005 03:49 pm, Bruno Costacurta wrote:
> On Sunday 23 October 2005 10:51, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 10:07:31AM +, Bruno Costacurta wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > I'm looking for procedure / howto about creating rescue CD disk.
> > > Thanks.
> > > Bruno
>
On Tue October 25 2005 12:37 pm, Matan Nassau wrote:
> Anyone can approximate the minimum age of a computer one can expect to
> find pci-express in?
This is very new stuff, I wouldn't look back for it.
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Hello List,
Whenever I run testing or unstable I am unable to access my bank online, with
any browser. I'm trying to use Scotiabank online. That is about the only
secure site that I use so I haven't noticed any other problems. Does anyone
know why that would be, or what if anything I can do to
On Thu October 27 2005 03:08 pm, [KS] wrote:
> Alan Ianson wrote:
> > Hello List,
> >
> > Whenever I run testing or unstable I am unable to access my bank online,
> > with any browser. I'm trying to use Scotiabank online. That is about the
> > only secure si
On Thu October 27 2005 04:18 pm, [KS] wrote:
> Alan Ianson wrote:
> > I usually us konqueror, but I do have and use
> > mozilla/firefox/epiphany/galeon and probably there are others too. If you
> > goto www.scotiabank.com and hit the link near the top left that says
> >
On Thu October 27 2005 08:06 pm, [KS] wrote:
> Oliver Lupton wrote:
> > Maybe check you have openssl installed on your testing/unstable box
>
> That is supposed to be installed on the server and not the client.
> Firefox/Mozilla have in built support for SSL 2.0, 3.0 and TSL 1.0 and
> hence that is
On Fri October 28 2005 05:30 am, Mark Grieveson wrote:
> >All these browsers seem to be doing there best to do their job
> >but seem to be stumbling over something, but I don't know what.
>
> Have you recently changed your firewall settings? Perhaps you're
> blocking https sites via your firewall.
On Fri October 28 2005 05:51 am, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 11:45:25PM -0700, Alan Ianson wrote:
> > On Thu October 27 2005 08:06 pm, [KS] wrote:
> > > Oliver Lupton wrote:
> > > > Maybe check you have openssl installed on your testing/unstable bo
On Fri October 28 2005 06:47 pm, Aleksandar Ristovski wrote:
> Byron hello, here is the output:
>
> :00:00.0 Host bridge: Toshiba America Info Systems CPU to PCI and
> PCI to ISA bridge (rev 01)
> :00:07.0 Communication controller: Lucent Microelectronics 56k
> WinModem (rev 01)
> :00:0
On Thu November 3 2005 10:58 am, Goran Dimovksi wrote:
> Hello every body,
>
> I have some problems installing Debian.
> I did download Debian 3.1 i386 netinst. And the systmes is :
> mobo-Tyan S5112
> CPU-Intel Pentium 4 3.0Ghz/800Mhz
> HDD--3x250GB SATA conected to 3ware RAID controler card.
> W
On Thu November 3 2005 05:24 pm, Derek Broughton wrote:
> media player [ Kaffeine ]
> disc-burner [ k3b ]
> PIM [ kontact ]
> finance [ kMyMoney ]
>
> > John L Fjellstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >> It's interesting to read this of software. Not only do we have great
> >> choices, they are all
On Fri November 4 2005 02:46 am, marc wrote:
> After applying the testing update to KDE 3.4, a large number of my
> settings have been trounced. Most I've been able to recover, but I
> cannot find the icon zooming feature when hovering over icons in the
> taskbar (panel/kicker). Instead it has been
On Sat November 5 2005 09:24 am, Csanyi Pal wrote:
> Hello!
>
> My system is Debian GNU/Linux Sarge.
> I have installed apache 1.3.33
>
> I'm new to apache server.
> I try to set up access to user "webeditor" so he may to write his web
> pages in the /var/www/ directory in the webmin, but I don't k
On Sun November 6 2005 11:04 pm, Aaron Hall wrote:
> On Sun, 6 Nov 2005, Scarletdown wrote:
> > Give these guys a chance:
> >
> > http://scotgold.com/acatalog/ScotGold_Catalogue_Linux_Tux_Stuff_2.html
>
> Apropos of which, Copyleft (R.I.P.) used to carry some Debian case
> badges with the swirl log
On Tue November 8 2005 12:16 pm, Romulo Sousa wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm configuring a guest ftp server. The user is authenticated
> normally. When the user try to view the context of the directory,
> nothing show them up after an upload of a file. But when I list this
> directory via ssh, I notice
Hello List,
I am trying to make the background of an image transparent, so that if I
change the background colour of my web page the image looks more like it
belongs, instead of being a white square. In this case I am trying to do that
with the jhe061.gif image from the standard debian apache i
On Tue November 8 2005 01:14 pm, Romulo Sousa wrote:
> On 11/8/05, Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Tue November 8 2005 12:16 pm, Romulo Sousa wrote:
> > > Hi folks,
> > >
> > > I'm configuring a guest ftp server. The user is authenticate
On Tue November 8 2005 02:15 pm, Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 12:59 -0800, Alan Ianson wrote:
> > Hello List,
> >
> > I am trying to make the background of an image transparent, so that if I
> > change the background colour of my web page the image loo
On Sun November 6 2005 06:30 pm, David R. Litwin wrote:
> I have a Pentium Four processor with 3.06GHz speed. As far as I can tell,
> this means that I am eligible to use a 686-smp kernel. Though in comparison
> to the non smp kernel it seems to be much faster, an odd thing is also
> happening whic
On Thu November 10 2005 07:49 am, Rafi Gabzu wrote:
> Hi,
> 1. After installing the "Testing" release , is it possible to upgrade it to
> the "stable" release ?
That is unsupported. I have read where some folks have managed it, but I never
have. Most likely the only way to get back to stable from
Exim4 works great here for the usual users in the /home/$USER directories, but
I have some users in different (/opt/mbse/home/$USER) non standard locations.
These users can send mail without any problem, but when a message arrives
here for them it is bounced after a few days with the explanation
On Wed November 9 2005 02:24 pm, Ueli Meier wrote:
> Im thinking of getting Debian Linux, currently I use Mandrake but I need
> to upgrade.
> On the web I could not get the Information I was looking for.
> I read an article that was a bit confusing.
> It says if you want a Linux Desktop rather use
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 04:51:40PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Has anybody heard of Sarge cd's *with* the security updates being sold
> by someone?
I'm not sure, but it won't be long until there is a sarge 3.1 r1
avaialble. Woody went up to r7 or so. I'm looking forward to
that myself.. ;) Th
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 10:29:44AM +, Ueli Meier wrote:
> Thanks for the answers.
>
> >I use debian for all of the above, and I wouldn't switch to >anything
> else. I
> >used to use Mandrake also. Yes, you can read dos >FAT,FAT32,NTFS,HPFS
> and many
> > others.
>
> What where your reasons
On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 09:05:20PM -0700, Mike wrote:
> Does anybody use Debian Volatile?
>
> http://volatile.debian.net/
>
> I am considering it but I don't know how good they do. I need
> Spamassassin and ClamAV to keep up to make my sarge postfix servers
> remain functional really. So any su
On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 09:46:06PM -0800, Steve Mazurek wrote:
> I've used FC2, Mandrake (both of which I like very much) and Debian Sarge.
> Currently I am using Xandros, which is Debian-based. I'm not using Sarge
> right now because there are a lot of packages included and it's hard for me
> to
On Thu November 10 2005 11:06 am, Alan Ianson wrote:
> Exim4 works great here for the usual users in the /home/$USER directories,
> but I have some users in different (/opt/mbse/home/$USER) non standard
> locations. These users can send mail without any problem, but when a
> message
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