CUPS cancel & lpoptions problems

Hello all, 1. I have a CUPS server running and several clients using it. I have been experiencing 2 problems: When I use $ lpoptions -l in one of the clients, I get all the options with default values and not with those set on the server. Is this the expected behavior? Any ideas on how to have

Re: acroread key bindings do not work.

» On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 09:47PM -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Francisco Borges wrote: > >Acroread "control" based key bindings (e.g. C-q or C-w) do not work on > >my sarge box. > > Do you happen to have NumLock on? If so, try turning it off and > see if tha

acroread key bindings do not work.

Acroread "control" based key bindings (e.g. C-q or C-w) do not work on my sarge box. Things like page down, work normally. All other apps respond properly to C-w or C-q. Does anybody have *any* idea of how to solve or diagnose the problem?? I've already tried moving away the ~/.acrobat configura

xmms skips all files

Hello, I've been running sarge for more than a year and now xmms decided to stop working. Sound works fine with Real player and with amarok. If I load a list of existing files into xmms it just keeps going through the list endlessly, like if the files didn't exist. Any hints?? Some details: ii

Re: xmms skips all files

» On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 01:50PM +0100, michael wrote: > > > If I load a list of existing files into xmms it just keeps going through > > > the list endlessly, like if the files didn't exist. > > My inst of xmms skips files it cannot play. Remove all dead listings and > try again I know that xmm

Re: xmms skips all files

Sorry I took a few days to return to this. Unexpected (unrelated) problems in the last few days... » On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 08:24PM +0200, Guillaume TESSIER wrote: > >I would clear the play list. Then try just one file. If that does not > >work, can you play that one file with another player? L

Re: xmms skips all files

? On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 07:42AM -0700, dbp lists wrote: > On 6/22/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Try logging into a simpler, different environment, such as Icewm or > > fluxbox, to keep any audio daemons loaded by KDE/Gnome/etc from getting > > in the way, and report the results.

Re: xmms skips all files

» On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:10:09AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:08:54AM -0300, Francisco Borges wrote: > > > I would have given up on xmms by now if there was anything actually > > usefull to replace it... > > What's the advantage of xmms o

Re: xmms skips all files

» On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 11:30:47AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > I think mayhaps you misunderstood me. I didn't mean for you to try a > different player; I meant for you to try a different (simpler) windowing > environment than KDE or Gnome. The simpler environments don't have the > sound daemons th

Re: xmms skips all files

Hello, » On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 06:13:37AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 01:04:15PM +0300, Raymond A. Meijer wrote: > > > What's the advantage of xmms over gmplayer, vlc, gxine, and/or totem? > [snip] > > They play audio just fine, though. I tend to use vlc, but any of them

tdiary and modruby

Hello, I'm trying to setup tdiary on a sarge box running apache2. I've used tdairy-setup copy /home/borges/public_html and have everythng in place. I moved htaccess contents to /etc/apache2/conf.d/tdiary as it seemed better to do. As far as i could tell, the ruby scripts were not being execut

mysql db creation: HELP!

Hello, Running sarge here. I want to have a b2evolution blog running here and for that I need a mysql database... So I installed mysql-server and mysql-client The mysql-server says I need a numeric IP associated with localhost in /etc/hosts. I have that. And it also says that I have to create

Re: mysql db creation: SOLVED

» On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 07:25:38AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > It says in my README.Debian to do this: > > /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'enter-your-good-new-password-here' > > Did u do that? Hum, I guess the right answer was I thought I had... After nullman's comment, is that i a

Which Spam Block List to use for a network?

ejudiced, in the sense that they will easily block huge chunks of IP space from some countries but will hardly do so for ISPs within other countries. Thank you for your attention, -- Francisco Borges Alfa Informatica - RuG -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Which Spam Block List to use for a network?

» On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 08:15:11AM +, Adam Funk wrote: > On Friday 18 June 2004 15:40, Francisco Borges wrote: > > > THE QUESTION: > > > > We need to use some form of Block List at the connection level, > > Whatever you do, don't be one of those ignora

Re: gaim & gtkspell

» On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 12:48:26PM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: > On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 08:28:43AM -0300, Francisco Borges wrote: > > I'm running Sarge and I've started using gaim but I can't get the > > underlying gtkspell machinery to perform the spelling for du

Bluefish keybindings

Hello! I asked a couple of days ago about HTML editors and ended up finding bluefish beter than quanta or other alternatives. (BTW, thanks a lot for all the help with that question). My problem now is that I am a heavy emacs user, I didn't like emacs HTML mode and I find myself in all sorts of tr

debfoster does not remove or change keepers file.

Hello, I'm trying to run debfoster for the first time in sarge and it does not work properly. I can create a new keepers file with $ debfoster -q but if I start with an empty list or try to delete a package from within it, nothing changes in the keepers file and debfoster will not even let me out

Debian based NAS? What to buy?

Hello, I am thinking about buying a new NAS box. Not a DIY box, but a ready to use NAS (2 to max 4 trays) for home use (it has to be *small* and quiet). As I had a lot of trouble with my ReadyNas Duo (Debian based but now unsupported), for which I now have trouble buying supported 2G disks, so I

Re: Debian based NAS? What to buy?

On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 4:36 AM, Jeff Latta wrote: > Francisco Borges wrote: >> >> I am thinking about buying a new NAS box. Not a DIY box, but a ready >> to use NAS (2 to max 4 trays) for home use (it has to be *small* and >> quiet). > > I'm looking for one

OT - laptop w/o MS-Win in Europe?

Hello! I live in the Netherlands and I would like to buy a laptop. The problem I have now is: How do I buy a laptop without buying a WinXP license? There are loads of pages about (Dell|Acer|HP|etc) compatibility but almost no practical info about evading "MS tax". I could find this ""Earl

OT: linux smartphone in Europe?

Hello, I'm a (debian) linux user since 95 and yesterday my mobile phone died. Today I went to look at new mobiles. I did find a very cheap smartphone... but it's running Windows and I DO KNOW that using a mobile running Windows would damage /my/ mental health. Does anyone knows of an (affordabl

IM & spell

Hello, I use IM to chat in different languages, and I would like to have a spell checker working and also to have different dictionaries according to the person. I'm currently using a gaim (1.2.1-1.4) from sarge and AFAIK I can't change the spell dict... Is there any MSN client in sarge [*] that