Strange Package Behavior

I may deserve some bad juju karma for installing a proprietary driver, but I've never had anything like this happen in many, many years of using Debian. Any suggestions? TIA, Glen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Re: Re: Strange Package Behavior

o run 32 bit programs, but I never had to do this for squeeze - that I can remember. Thanks for your help, Glen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http:

Re: Strange Package Behavior

On Sun, 2013-09-29 at 04:42 +0200, sp113438 wrote: > On Sat, 28 Sep 2013 13:41:53 -0700 > Glen wrote: > > > Ralf, > > > > Ran the following commands as suggested: > > > > dpkg --configure -a > > dpkg --configure --pending > > apt-get -f ins

PDF presentation from LaTeX: TexPower? Prosper?

have it in landscape form? 2. Can anyone strongly recommend another latex package (Prosper?) supplied by debian that would allow me to insert a bunch of EPS figures and math formulas, and produce an electronic presentation that can run on Acrobat Reader. Thanks, Glen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

setlocale comma decimal question: GRACE and GMT

anyone have an example of a bash script that would use setlocale to temporarily call on LC_NUMERIC to output comma decimals (and then switch back to the dot for the decimals afterwards)? Thank you in advance for your kind response, Glen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Debian install failure: gettext-base was corrupt

tried to install using bf24, linux, and compact images. Nothing seems to make a difference. This install CD worked perfectly to install to my fujitsu laptop. Anyone have an insight into this? Have I missed a FAQ someplace that steers folks away from Athlon? Thanks in advance, glen -- To UNSU

Workaround: Debian install failure: gettext-base was corrupt

failed. Hope this helps anyone else who has this problem. glen Original Message Subject: Debian install failure: gettext-base was corrupt Resent-Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 00:30:43 -0600 (CST) Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2003 22:18:25 -0800 From: glen mart

samba-client lprng kernel? problems

vista: Link_send: final status NO ERROR vista: Link_send: host 'localhost' socket 3, timeout 0 vista: Link_send: str '', count 1, ack 0xbfffbf4c vista: Link_send: final status NO ERROR My printcap file was generated with lprngtool. Since it worked before, I suspect that I am mis

Re: No network on CD net install

> > -- > Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin > Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill > [EMAIL PROTECTED] * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu > > > > > -- > To UN

Sarge dist-upgrade hiccup w/pxfonts

subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: pxfonts E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) I haven't had much luck trying to force a remove of pxfonts with dselect or dpkg either. Thank you in advance for any suggesti

ghostscript, apsfilter, and SMB/WIN client question

n. Where I have problems is with gv and gnome-gv. Strangely enough,KGhostview prints just fine with ghostprint. Any idea why gv and gnome-gv don't print? I have them printing to the same place as the others, either: "/usr/bin/lpr -Pghostprint" or "/usr/bin/lpr -Pkinetics"

Sound

Hi All. I have a problem with sound. I can't play any sounds. I have tried using rplay and nmaker, both the same results. The annoying thing is that I can play CDs with no probs!!! I am a member of the group audio and sounds are compiled into the kernel. Any ideas? Anything that I could try? Tha

Re: Sound

Will, Will Lowe wrote: > cat file.au > /dev/audio I run the command below, and this is the output! $ cat /usr/lib/games/crossfire/sounds/magic.au > /dev/audio bash: /dev/audio: Device or resource busy I had the wmss running, but then I killed it, is there a way to get around this problem? Thank

Re: Sound

Jim Foltz wrote: > Hello, > > Did you compile support for your sound card (you need to confiugre and > compile a custom kernel to get sound support for your particular card). > > -- >Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ACORN techie > AOL/IM Jim Folt

Re: Sound

Will Lowe wrote: > Are you sure that the IRQ settings and stuff you gave the kernel sound > config were right? Yeah. Stop Press: Progress! I got it to work, after I reset the computer! I think that it is a problem with gnome. After I ran the Gnome Control Centre it seemed to lock the /dev/audio

Re: Sound

Thank you to everyone who helped with my sound problem. Especially Will. This is the best "customer service" I think I have ever seen, and it's provided by the customer! ;) Thanks, Trev

Scanner

Hi All, Frequent "listeners" to this mailing list, may have seen my name in the last couple of days: and I have yet another problem (surprise, surprise some of you may be saying) and this is it: I have a Mustek 1200 ED scanner. It is a parallel port model. I want to run it under GNU/Linux. I can'

Re: Scanner

Kevin Dalley wrote: > There actually is some support for some parallel port scanners. For > the Mustek, from the sane-mustek man page. As of sane-1.0.1, uploaded > soon to a Debian archive near you, Mustek 1200 ED is not listed as a > supported scanner. Bummer. >The only non-SCSI scann

Java Problem

Hi All, I am having problems running java. In fact it is anything to do with java. Whenever I type java I get this: /usr/lib/jdk1.1/bin/../bin/i586/green_threads/java: error in loading shared libraries: /usr/lib/jdk1.1/bin/../lib/i586/green_threads/libjava.so: undefined symbol: _dl_symbol_value

Re: Java Problem

budi wibowo wrote: > have you run ldconfig before? Yep.

Re: Java Problem

Khalid EZZARAOUI wrote: > if you have potato installed, you can't use java, you have to go to slink > (because > glibc6), or wait jdk 1.2 who is in prerelease. Oh. That would explain a few other probs. So how do I downgrade? TIA, Trev

Help PLEASE!!! -- big ld problem

Help I was try to get ld-linux to point to an earlier version and so I deleted ld-linux.so.2 in an attempt to get star office and java working, and instead I cannot run any program!!! Is there an easy way to fix this? Help Trev

ld prob

In regards to the last email, I am not subscribed to the list, so please CC: me ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). Thanks Trev

Re: Slink broke after upgrade (Thank's it's working!)

that I had the line: /usr/X11R6/lib in my /etc/ld.so.conf file. You then have to do something with the ldconfig command ( I think :) ). Try the man pages, sorry I can't help more! HTH, Trevor Glen -- E-Mail: Trevor Glen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 17-N

RE: Update to Slink ate itself

> brought up here, I apologize for bringing it up again. I had a similar problem, and it has to do with dselect not downloading the necessary .deb's first. I have heard that apt fixes this, but I am not sure. Trevor Glen -- E-Mail: Trevor Glen <[EMAIL PROT

RTF converter/reader

Hi, Does anyone know of a program in which I can either read or convert RTF files? If so, where can I get it? Trevor Glen. -- E-Mail: Trevor Glen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 19-Nov-98 Time: 18:46:02 Scully to Mulder: "Why did you lie to that man?"

Locale 'C'

ng: X locale modifiers not supported, using default What is this all about (I assume that they are related) Trevor Glen. -- E-Mail: Trevor Glen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 21-Nov-98 Time: 09:52:42 Scully to Mulder: "Why did you lie to that man?" Mulder

Re: Locale 'C'

ave to install all of the other x* packages that are currently running on 3.3.2.3a-7? Trevor Glen -- E-Mail: Trevor Glen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 21-Nov-98 Time: 16:52:21 Scully to Mulder: "Why did you lie to that man?" Mulder to Scully: "

Re: Locale 'C' (but with more)

have one running but I thought that I might try this 'new' method) and it says: Please install program before using it. Ok, then how do I do it? Or should I get xf86setup_3.3.2.3a-8? Trevor ------ E-Mail: Trevor Glen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 21-Nov-98

Gnome

: error in loading shared libraries libgtk-1.1.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory The only lib that I have is libgtk-1.1.so.2. Any suggestions? Trev -- E-Mail: Trevor Glen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 21-Nov-98 Time: 22:01:09 Scu

Sound Problems

, which XFMail needs. Can anyone suggest a good (or even bad) player? Thanks, Trevor Glen. -- E-Mail: Trevor Glen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 25-Nov-98 Time: 12:17:11 Scully to Mulder: "Why did you lie to that man?" Mulder to Scully: "I merely participated in a campaign of mis-infomation" --

Re: Sound Problems

making progress though as Licq is recognising this command and I can hear a click whenever I get a message. But I would like to hear the sounds! :) Thanks, Trev -- E-Mail: Trevor Glen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 25-Nov-98 Time: 23:35:43 Scully to Mulder: "

DOSEMU and games

programs like Maniac Mansion and Kings Quest. I can supply my conf file if that would help anyone to help me. Thanks, Trev -- E-Mail: Trevor Glen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 26-Nov-98 Time: 21:53:58 Scully to Mulder: "Why did you lie to that man?"

XFMail and Rules

Hi Everybody, It's me again :) Does anyone know how I can set a rule (or something similar in XFMail such that when they get to be more than a week old, the messages get moved to another folder? Trev -- E-Mail: Trevor Glen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date

dselect and unstable packages

istribution started, thinking that this would soon be a corrected bug, but I'm starting to think maybe it's something wrong with my installation since there is no discussion on the list about it. Any help would be much appreciated. Glen -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the

sound problems

uld be awesome. -- ---- Glen Wagley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Simple things should be simple and complex things should be possible." -Alan Kay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

gconf gconf2 problem with Sarge

I've had a few hiccups lately with Sarge (on a linux box named tracer), that seem to be related to gconf and gconf2 which I first noticed when trying to start Galeon. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Glen Both gconf processes seem to be running: tracer:/home/glen# ps j

Re: Netscape Communicator 4.01b6 works fine

>>Well, true, but it was linked against Motif 1.2 which make it useless >>for most of us who has Motif 2.0 :( >Works with lesstif too? ;) I have seen several posts which claimed this couldn't be done. What steps would one need to take to get this working? Glen -- TO U

Re: Motif v lesstif - was Re: Netscape Communicator 4.01b6 ...

David B. Teague wrote: > > On Sat, 5 Jul 1997, Alex Yukhimets wrote: > > > > >>Well, true, but it was linked against Motif 1.2 which make it useless > > > >>for most of us who has Motif 2.0 :( > > > > > > >Works with lesstif too? ;) > > > > > > I have seen several posts which claimed this couldn'

Huge font

27;t think it's normal, is there a font package I am missing or something similar?. Please help. Cheers, -Glen -- Glen Sawtell - irc.t.o Project Manager http://irc.themes.org - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

woody and freeamp

I noticed that free-amp is listed in under testing if I use "Search Package Directories" on the web. The link to the download, however goes to potato, rather than testing. If I do an "apt-get install freeamp" my sources list (testing main contrib non-free) cannot find freeamp, since it is listed i

Kernel upgrade question: apt-kpkg??

. Before I upgrade to 2.4.1, is there any merit to this? It seems like the extra steps wouldn't be easier, especially if I have to make changes to the kernel_image. Any idea how this might be "safer" ? Thanks, Glen

2 Woody probs: Cron wants mrtg, and apt-get error

igure --apt Any suggestions would be sincerely appreciated. Thanks, Glen

Re: 2 Woody probs: Cron wants mrtg, and apt-get error

ing a standalone box with a modem connection. Do I even need mrtg or should I remove it? File permissions are: "-rwxr-xr-x1 root root71415 Dec 6 22:45 /usr/bin/mrtg" Thank you in advance for the help -Glen >> Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> if [ -x /usr/bin/m

apt-get and dpkg broken

-process /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt returned an error code (127) E: Failure running script /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt I can't really use a broken dpkg to do a reinstall on dpkg. Any suggestions? Thanks, Glen

Re: apt-get and dpkg broken

Joey Hess wrote: > Glen Snyder wrote: > > Hi again. Sorry to pester about this. apt-get does not work with testing > > (Woody) for me anymore. Nor does dpkg. The problem is with > > dpkg-preconfigure, I think. If I try an apt-get dist-upgrade, it exits > > with this mes

Re: Modem Supra Express 56i

" , as are ISA internal modems. I have a useless Supra Express 56i USB. -Glen

gnome-pilot conduits on woody

f the pilot through a Gnome conduit? Any other cool conduits (such as a document reader, composer)? Thanks, Glen

No libforms0.89 -> no Lyx

e best document editors around, I was wondering if anyone else had worked around this problem. libforms0.89-bin and libforms0.89-dev are both listed in the online list of packages, but just plain libforms0.89 is missing. I cannot apt-get install any of the 3. Suggestions? Thanks in advance Glen

perl:warning: on apt-get dist-upgrade

, Glen Snyder Can't locate Debconf/Client/ConfModule.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5 /5.005/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.005 /usr/local/lib/site_perl/i386-linux /usr/ local/lib/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5 .) at /usr/share/console/getkmapchoice.pl lin e 3. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at

RE: XF 4.0 PROBLEMS

Hope that works -Glen

Perl warning on woody apt-get revisited

rce a replacement of 5.005 by 5.6? If so, how might I go about that (without breaking all of the applications that depend on it)? Thank you for your help and suggestions (Sorry if I have had to ask about the problem more than once to get it straightened out) -Glen I get something similar to this, whene

Re: Perl warning on woody apt-get revisited

't have this problem if I login under KDE I'm running on a desktop PC. If I issue the commands: LC_ALL=en_US export LC_ALL it gets rid of the problem in gnome until I logout and login again. Should I include these in my .bashrc or /etc/profile ? Or is there a better way to solve this? Thanks, Glen

gdm and xdm question

did an apt-get install of gnome-core, gnome-control-center, gnome-admin, and sawmill-gnome I tried with xdm as well...the screen also goes black on login. Any hints on where to proceed? Thanks, Glen

gdm and xdm contd.

r not reinstall everything from scratch. Thank you in advance, Glen

Re: soundblaster sb 16

If it's any help, I have an ISA sb16, and haven't had any problem with it. I just recompiled the kernel, and enabled Sound Card Support, OSS sound modules, then selected 100% sound blaster compatibles -Glen

Re: soundblaster sb 16

Markus Hansen wrote: > Glen Snyder wrote: > > > If it's any help, I have an ISA sb16, and haven't had any problem with > > it. I just recompiled the kernel, and enabled Sound Card Support, OSS > > sound modules, then selected 100% sound blaster compatibles >

Help! All thumbs with prosper and/or seminar.sty in LaTeX

Hi. Has anyone produced transparencies using the version of prosper class in Debian "testing" . I've tried both the example in prosper and the examples in seminar and I have a problem with things bleeding of the page when I run latex, and then bizarre scrunched up ouput when I run tkdvi and no outp

Re: Help! All thumbs with prosper and/or seminar.sty in LaTeX

before. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Glen

Re: Help! All thumbs with prosper and/or seminar.sty in LaTeX

Thanks for the tipsI ran out of time on the project, but will try prosper next time around. Fortunately, I was able to get my overhead slides put together with the seminar class. A few things that worked for me (perhaps they will work for you with the prosper class as well) Once I made the tex

Re:latex docu

ickly. I just tried opening a dvi.gz file and lynx automatically opens it in xdvi.neat! Make sure you have lynx installed and just enter: lynx filename That should do it. -Glen

evolution and woody

Any word on if evolution will move over to testing any time soon (Or is it frozen out of woody for the time being?)??

missing XFree86 executable in woody (and perhaps potato too) :(

fy, /usr/bin/X11 is a symlink to /usr/X11R6/bin. Can anyone offer any help with this? I couldn't get X started on potato either, although I can't be sure the error message was exactly the same. Has anyone had any similar experiences on woody or potato? Cheers, Glen

woody openssh quandary

ot; at home and append it to "authorized_keys2" on the server at work. I have also tried appending "id_dsa.pub" to "authorized_keys", and to "authorized_keys2" in a .ssh2 subdirectory at work, but it still behaves the same. Any suggestions would be app

Re: woody openssh quandary

orized_keys? I can also use ssh-agent and ssh-add to connect with the ssh1 protocol as well, but no dice with openssh (2?)rsa or dsa keys. Am I missing something, or is this as some have suggested a compatibility problem for the time being?? Thanks, Glen

Nautilus in Woody Questions

x27;t seem to drag them out of the way, either. Suggestions? Another oddity: If I open html files with Nautilus, they are displayed as raw html textincluding nautilus-help (I had to use konqueror to open it). Thanks in advance for any advice, Glen

Re:Nautilus in Woody Questions:Solved!

Thanks for the tips. I was running gmc at the same time as Nautilus was drawing the desktop.this leads to annoying double icons. As soon as I removed gmc from the session, the problem went away. Looking forward to nautilus-mozilla in woody. -Glen

gnome-apt and free-amp in woody

Hi all. gnome-apt and freeamp seem to have dropped out of testing for the time being. Has anyone who is running woody tried using dpkg to install either of these from sid or are there dependency problems? I guess I could live without themjust wondering though. Thanks, Glen

Re: GMT problems

t the Debian version, but the full GMT has example scripts. Have you tried running those? Hope that answers your question. You might want to check the mail archives from the GMT homepage. -Glen

Woody nukes Gnome

just today500 k or so of upgrades and Gnome had a dependency tizzy. Help! Save me from KDE and black screens with command prompts! -Glen

HP Scanjet4200C

sappointing computer hardware purchase that I have made. The only reason I have Windows still on my computer as a dual boot is to use the scanner. I have seen no progress with the patch in 6 months or so, either. I will probably end up trying to trade it for another Linux-supported SANE-compatible scanner. -Glen

Re: Woody nukes Gnome

of frustration when they said they would no longer offer support for testing. -Glen

Searching for an elusive Gnome

version, but exists in the database...blah blah blah. Suggestions on how I can reinstal Gnome will be greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance, Glen Snyder

Woody probs with kdelibs3

et -f install does not seem to fix the problem. Suggestions? Thanks, Glen p.s.: still cant find task-gnome-apps or apt-gnome-desktop

Re: PCMCIA -- Unstable -- Kernel 2.4.12

perly with the 2.4.9 kernel. You don't, however, *have* to upgrade your kernel. And even if you do, it's probably wise to have a pretty good idea of what's oging on and how to use lilo before you do.. glen On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 10:31:12PM -0400, eDoc wrote: > Did you have to

Re: PCMCIA -- Unstable -- Kernel 2.4.12

ny linux (other than it was some folks making a debian knockoff), but you may have to make sure that you have gcc, gmake, kernel-package, etc. installed. good luck. Let us know your progress. I'm sure you will ;> glen On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 11:13:52PM -0400, eDoc wrote: > Glen,

Re: Getting Grub to Recognize Kernel Update to 2.4.12

apt-get update apt-get install kernel-package glen On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 11:41:25PM -0400, eDoc wrote: > > the make-kpkg and dpkg -i "The result Package" commands add all the > > needed for boot with the new kernel. > > Best regards. Jose Luis. > >

Re: Getting Grub to Recognize Kernel Update to 2.4.12

Doc-- you need to, as in the documentation, run make-kpkg from the top-level kernel directory, which will depend on where you put your kernel source. This is typically either /usr/src/linux or /usr/src/kernel-source- glen On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 06:46:44PM -0500, Doc - KD4E wrote

acroread,xpdf hassle

be appreciated. Thanks, Glen

RE: acroread,xpdf hassle

On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 15:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 15-Nov-01 Glen Snyder wrote: > > I've only seen this problem on one computer I use at work, which is > > running potato. If I try to open a pdf with acroread, the text repeats > > itself and then wraps over onto i

LaTeX problem

hen I generate a dvi. Hints or suggestions on how to suppress the page number are greatly appreciated. Thanks, Glen

Re: LaTeX problem

n{document} seems to work) -If I use \thispagestyle{empty} before \maketitle ,then it has no effect. -If I use \thispagestyle{empty} after \maketitle, then it does the trick and removes the first page number. -Glen

Woody flavors

low one at home (so I would rather burn all I can on cd). Anyway, are the last 3 (or last 7) image cds extra stuff (non-free and non-us?) Thanks, Glen

Diagrams with Dia: Help!

lly frustrating because it makes great diagramsand then I lose them. -Glen

Re: Problems moving to Woody

those programs, replacing them when you are up and running woody again. Good luck, Glen

grace6 broken??

Hi. I'm running Sarge and wanted to know if this problem is just on my computer, and if there are any suggestions to fixing this, or if I should file a bug report. The grace install works fine with Sarge, but I can't get the install of grace6 to work. If I start with xmgrace, or gracebat, I get: B

pop3vscan iptables question

I'd like to use pop3vscan to run clamscan. I added the following iptables rule: # /sbin/iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 110 -j REDIRECT --to-port 8110 I then went through the procedures in /etc/default/iptables so that the rule would remain after rebooting, but that doesn't se

Re: mozilla>print freezes

I had the same problem on a home computerI did a couple of things at once, so I'm not sure which took care of it, so you might want to try one at a time. Sorry that I can't be more specific, this is probably overkill and someone can probably give you a more concise way of fixing things (I like

Debian Installer version 4 2004-05-20

Trying to use debian installer version 4 with linux26. Have a custom built P4 with ASUSs P4C800 delux 3.0 gig Intel processor,512 meg ram (Kingston), SB Live, ATI9600 with 128 meg ram, 80 gig SATA drive, DVDRW, plus SCSI CRRW and 2 SCSI drives.When I boot the SCSI it will only go allow me to

grub-disk

-i386-pc.iso.gz and make a boot floppy. Is the grub-0.93-i386-pc.ext2fs.gz the same thing to install on an ext2 floppy? Sorry for the newbiesque questionsjust seems like there should be a few lines in a readme file for this. Can someone let me know how to transfer the iso to the floppy? Thanks,

Re: Where is debian-non-US

g, please, but I believe Jochen meant that the EU is considering making a similar law required to be a member of the EU. That is not creating and enforcing laws, it is specifying what is required to be a member. I am fairly positive that they already do this in many other areas. -- Glen --

Used tasksel to remove packages, now there are dependency issues

ase and some of the others. Any help will be much appreciated. Question 2: Should I have *not* used tasksel for this? Thanks! Glen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Used tasksel to remove packages, now there are dependency issues

I've never used tasksel. I always use aptitude interactivly. > But changing to aptitude is a whole other kettle of fish. I never use tasksel either, but this time I thought that it would be the best way to remove the same "group" of programs I installed using tasksel; like "Web Server". -- Glen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Used tasksel to remove packages, now there are dependency issues

Nigel Henry wrote: > On Friday 23 March 2007 06:54, Glen Pfeiffer wrote: >> I tried with both apt-get and aptitude and here is the output >> (it's long): [snip output from aptitude] > I resolved it by stopping the daemon using SysV-init Editor, > then simply running

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

#x27;t whine and you will get all the help you need. -- Glen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FileSystem Question

into using a VCS (Version > Control System) for doing backups like this, look into git. > http://git.or.cz Care to explain why you suggest using Git. I cannot find a reason to use it unless one needs good decentralized version control. -- Glen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Submit bug reports to Debian or upstream project?

py to the upstream software maintainers yourself, as it is possible that the bug exists only in Debian. If necessary, the maintainer of the package will forward the bug upstream._ That does not tell me if it is preferable to submit it to Debian or upstream. -- Glen -

Re: Submit bug reports to Debian or upstream project?

On 07/06/2007 11:40 AM, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 10:43:43AM -0700, Glen Pfeiffer wrote: > > > > http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting > > _If you file a bug in Debian, don't send a copy to the > > upstream software maintainers yourself, as

Re: Installing a JRE plug-in

was install sun-java5-jre and sun-java5-plugin from the non-free repository and then execute: # update-java-alternatives --set java-1.5.0-sun -- Glen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Submit bug reports to Debian or upstream project?

On 07/07/2007 10:50 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Glen Pfeiffer wrote: >> Is it preferable to submit a bug report to Debian or to the >> upstream project? Assume it is not a Debian only package, like >> GNOME for example. > > This is a judgement call on your part. If you h

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