Re: websites incompatible with iceweasel

2007-09-14 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 09:31:07 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 11:41:38AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 01:40:56 -0700, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: When I go to www.citicards.com using iceweasel 2.0.0.6 Debian Etch, I ju

Re: mondoarchive

2007-09-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
harland christofferson wrote: I'm running kernel 2.4.27-2-k7 I checked my config file (config-2.4.27-2-k7) and: CONFIG_CRAMFS=y I call mondoarchive w/ the following options: mondoarchive -O -i -E /mnt -I /home -d /root/images/mondo/ -T /tmp Then I receive this error: Mindi failed to create

vmware vs. qemu for XP guest + samba

2007-09-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Since this is the conclusion of a week' s worth of work, I am posting the results. I had to reload new firmware to a Packard Bell AudioKey FM player because I had stupidly reformatted the vfat fs on it. Problem: qemu' s USB service stinks, but it' s samba use is very good. Could not use it w

Re: vmware vs. qemu for XP guest + samba

2007-09-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
"koffiejunkie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > I had to reload new firmware to a Packard Bell AudioKey FM player because I > > had stupidly reformatted the vfat fs on it. > > Problem: qemu' s USB s

Re: Debian may lose a user

2007-09-28 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
"Mike McCarty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I have some feedback about my GF who uses Debian at my suggestion. > I have no irons in the fire on this one, as I don't use Debian, > though I do administer her machine for her. So, please don't take > this as a complain

Re: etch + xp

2007-10-01 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: Hi! I am running etch in a machine with two HDs. Etch is running in the master HD (hdc), the second HD (hdd), the slave, is empty. In the second hd (hdd) I need to install windows xp. I wonder how to do that in order to get a dual boot system, managed by grub. The bios

Re: [OT] Saving the CMOS

2007-10-10 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 12:31:59AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: I want to save the CMOS data in my computer to disk. Under DOS, there was a program called cmoser that I could use for this purpose. Is there something equivalent for Linux? My Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe MB has a func

[OT] Porting Qt3 -> Qt4

2007-10-11 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, If you have a large app., not so simple! Big change: "...all painting must now be done from the paintEvent() function." So if your Qt3 code paints from all over the place you now have a logic problem. Anybody faced this? I got into it because Qt's opensource for M$ is not Qt3 but Qt4

Re: computer freezes, no obvious reason

2007-10-13 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kaloyan M. Penev wrote: Hi, I recently installed debian stable. Immediately after that I downloaded and compiled myself the latest kernel version: 2.6.22.8. Since my machine is quad core I enabled SMP and other things that seemed appropriate. The system boots up and works almost fine, however I

Re: lmsensors on Dell PowerEdge 830

2007-10-16 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Greg Vickers wrote: Hi, I've installed and configured lmsensors on a Dell PowerEdge 830 server and when I run 'sensors' I get the following output: # sensors lm85-i2c-0-2e Adapter: SMBus I801 adapter at 08c0 V1.5: +0.00 V (min = +0.00 V, max = +3.32 V) VCore: +0.00 V (min = +0.

[OT] Sid + 2.6.23.1 + ck

2007-10-18 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, 2.6.23.1 is stable now. There is a remade ck patch for the 2.6.23 kernel (because Con Kolivas left after 2.6.22-ck1): http://kamikaze.waninkoko.info/patches/2.6.23/kamikaze2/broken-out/ckpatches-2.6.23.patch that was published on the ck-list. I applied it to 2.6.23.1 and it fits with offse

udevd-event[3162]: run_program: '/lib/udev/usb_id' abnormal exit

2007-10-21 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, In a previous post I reported good results running Sid with vanilla kernel 2.6.23.1 except for the subject error message from udev. I reported it as a bug: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=447346 But the maintainers says that it isn't a bug but something I did. All I did

Re: mkboot -- "if GRUB is installed it does nothing .."

2007-10-21 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: Does this mean that with everyone coming up with their improved "rescue disks" and floppy drives becoming a rarity, boot floppies are now a thing of the past? Or are there circumstances when making a boot floppy is still advisable? If so, since mkboot appears to requir

online sourcecode viewer

2007-10-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, On this list some time ago there was named a web sourcecode viewer: a server to which you could register and on which you could put chunks of code so that other people could look at it. Anybody remember? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: online sourcecode viewer

2007-10-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, On this list some time ago there was named a web sourcecode viewer: a server to which you could register and on which you could put chunks of code so that other people could look at it. Anybody remember? Thanks. I meant pastebin, but I found http

Re: Debian Sid, Xorg - mouse doesn't work

2007-10-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 08:36:24PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: MRH([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: Hi, I have a problem after I apt-upgraded Debian Sid a couple of days ago. It seems that some xserver-xorg-* or hal* packages broke my mouse in X. The res

qt3.3.8

2007-10-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Sid's libqt3-mt (3:3.3.7-9 and others) is at level 3.3.7. TrollTech's latest qt3 level is 3.3.8. Anybody found why libqt3-mt and others are not upgraded to 3.3.8? I found surprising changes running the 3.3.8 version on XP. Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: Which browser is better, firefox?

2007-11-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/03/07 18:59, hce wrote: Hi, Is the firefox the best browser? When I installed the Debian, it automatically included iceweasel. I removed it and tryed to install firefox by "apt-get install firefox", but it it got iceweasel

Re: Which browser is better, firefox?

2007-11-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
hce wrote: Hi, Is the firefox the best browser? Definitive answer (Google please note!): Firefox == Iceweasel is better qua extensions, but Opera "seems" faster. "Seems" in quotes because it has to be proven to be so in order to actually be faster... Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

tleds - again [SOLVED]

2007-01-15 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I twice [0][1] posted queries on getting tleds [2] to work on kernels >= 2.6.18. I filed a bugreport on it [3]. First I changed tleds to use xbase-clients to set the leds, but that has 2 problems: 1. It won't set the NumLock LED because of a bug. 2. It won't set the LEDs when no users are

Re: tleds - again [SOLVED]

2007-01-15 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I twice [0][1] posted queries on getting tleds [2] to work on kernels >= 2.6.18. I filed a bugreport on it [3]. First I changed tleds to use xbase-clients to set the leds, but that has 2 problems: 1. It won't set the NumLock LED because of a bug. 2. It w

Re: Starts another X server with different virtual terminal (for with use USB VGA) ?

2007-01-16 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ben Lau wrote: Hi all, I have a USB VGA device which is supprted by xserver-xorg-video-sisusb. As it is not always be plugged into my computer(A Debian SID machine). I don't prefer to have a dual-head monitor ServerLayout in my default xorg.conf. Instead I want to start another X server manuall

Re: Starts another X server with different virtual terminal (for with use USB VGA) ?

2007-01-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ben Lau wrote: On 1/16/07, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ben Lau wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a USB VGA device which is supprted by > xserver-xorg-video-sisusb. As it is not always be plugged into my > computer(A Debian SID machine). I don't prefer to

Re: Debian on Toshiba 2500CDS

2007-01-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Francis Healy wrote: */Mitchell Verter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote: I just got a great deal on a Toshiba 2500CDS: The seller told me that he does not know the user/password. Is there a way to crack this? If not, what would be a good Debian distribution to install and from

Re: Iceweasel icon replacement script

2007-01-18 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was disappointed with Debian's choice for Iceweasel icon, so I made a script to replace it (all the many instances of it in the package). You can find it at: www.alphapapa.net/debian/iceweasel It takes a local file path or a URL as its argument. Run it with sudo so i

Re: how make the debian bootable

2007-01-18 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:58:48 -0800 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 11:54:52AM -0800, ann kok wrote: Hi all I use tar to copy from one harddrive to 2nd harddrive this doesn't do what you think it does. it only copies files from on

Re: chrony won't access hwclock but prevents hwclock.sh from doing so either

2007-01-18 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: Hello, I'm running Etch amd64 on an Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe MB with an AMD Athlon 3800+. Uname -a Linux titan 2.6.18-3-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Dec 4 17:04:37 CET 2006 x86_64 GNU/Linux a.k.a. the stock debian kernel. Running chrony version 1.21z05 a.k.a. the current Etch chrony

xine-ui: howto select 2nd sound card?

2007-01-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, This on sid: xine-ui0.99.4+dfsg+cvs2006111 I would like to have it use the 2nd sound card. How do you do that? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Motherboard Socket AM2 Asus M2NPV-VM and Debian

2007-01-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
piter wrote: Hi, i am about to buy a pc whit this motherboard: *Motherboard Socket AM2* Asus M2NPV-VM DDR2/Vid+DVI+PCIe/R.SATA2/1394/Glan I have found comments about some problems for Asus motherboards with Debian (with sound and some kernel releases.) I woluld like to know if anybody of you hav

Re: Why there is no space left on root partition?

2007-01-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/18/07 17:43, Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 17:39 -0600, jie gong wrote: Thanks for the advice. I looked at the files under /root, and found there is a file .xsession-errors has size 4003647488. What is that? Can

Re: Motherboard Socket AM2 Asus M2NPV-VM and Debian

2007-01-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
piter wrote: Hi, i am about to buy a pc whit this motherboard: *Motherboard Socket AM2* Asus M2NPV-VM DDR2/Vid+DVI+PCIe/R.SATA2/1394/Glan I have found comments about some problems for Asus motherboards with Debian (with sound and some kernel releases.) I woluld like to know if anybody of you hav

Re: chrony won't access hwclock but prevents hwclock.sh from doing so either

2007-01-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 11:59:46AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: Hello, I'm running Etch amd64 on an Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe MB with an AMD Athlon 3800+. Uname -a Linux titan 2.6.18-3-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Dec 4 17:04:37 CET 2006 x86_64 GNU/

Re: kernel versions in releases.

2007-01-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
jdaues wrote: Currently, I am using Debian Etch with kernel version 2.6.18-3-686. This kernel has a bug that affects me in a rather annoying manner. This bug is fixed in 2.6.20. Since etch is frozen, I am assuming that 2.6.20 will not be in the final release of etch, correct? Can one estimate

Re: xine-ui: howto select 2nd sound card?

2007-01-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, This on sid: xine-ui0.99.4+dfsg+cvs2006111 I would like to have it use the 2nd sound card. How do you do that? Hugo This was a test question ;-) few passed it: It's all automatic: Xine knows when you're using Alsa and then yo

Re: Mozilla Sunbird

2007-01-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Tom Grove wrote: Is there a Sunbird port to Debian? -Tom and with the wonders of google ;-) http://packages.debian.org/experimental/mail/sunbird Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mozilla Sunbird

2007-01-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Tom Grove wrote: Is there a Sunbird port to Debian? -Tom and with the wonders of google ;-) http://packages.debian.org/experimental/mail/sunbird That being the case, if I had this in /etc/apt/sources.list: deb ftp://ftp.uni-mainz.de/pub/Linux/debian/ experimental

Re: Possible New User - Intro

2007-01-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kevin Monceaux wrote: Fellow Debian Enthusiasts, I'm teetering on the fence between Arch Linux and Debian Linux. So, I thought I'd post an intro in hopes that someone will give me a gentle nudge in the right direction. Forgive me if I ramble a bit. I've been a Linux user for years. I star

Re: undelete

2007-01-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Tony Heal wrote: Is there a way to recover deleted files? Tony Yes, but as they said, not if you are still using the same computer. Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Possible New User - Intro

2007-01-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kevin Monceaux wrote: Hugo, On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 11:09:18AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: One package I use heavily is the Hercules mainframe emulator. That's the first I heard of it: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/otherosfs/hercules What operating system facilities do yo

Re: dialup connectivity problem

2007-01-24 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Zach wrote: Hi, I am having a problem in Debian (testing) and wonder if you could help me. In Windoze I can stat a download program and left unattended it will run for 5 hours before the ISP automatically disconnects, however in Linux when I am running 'apt-get upgrade' sometimes it will run f

Re: Firefox user agent settings for Iceweasel

2007-01-24 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
John Talbut wrote: My problem is not how to change the settings - the path I gave in the first place works perfectly well for doing this. It is what to enter, without doing a fair amount of guessing and experimenting. For instance, the values for IE are: appnameMicrosoft Internet Explore

Re: dialup connectivity problem

2007-01-24 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Zach wrote: On 1/24/07, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: AFAIK that has nothing to do with Debian but with your ISP. Hi Hugo, Oh. This is what I get sometimes (Sid): ... Jan 23 02:01:30 debian pppd[2459]: Hangup (SIGHUP) Jan 23 02:01:30 debian pppd[2459]: Modem hangup

Re: OT crappy tech support [was Re: dialup connectivity problem]

2007-01-25 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 09:31:47AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: But no technical support ever identified the problem and they would only talk to me when I said I had M$ OS installed and running. scripted "tech" support drone: click on the start menu

Re: Booting stops

2007-01-25 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kevin Mark wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 10:00:29PM +1100, John O'Hagan wrote: Hi list, A small annoyance: for a few months now, my etch box stops booting at a particular point, whereupon I must hit return, and it then completes. I am not entire

Re: [OT] Dilbert cartoon featurng Linux

2007-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 11:16 -0700, ChadDavis wrote: Has anyone seen the Unix dilbert where a crusty old, Unix guy comes up to dilbert, flips him a dime, and says,"Here kid, go buy yourself a real computer." http://ozguru.mu.nu/Photos/2005-11-11--Dilbert_Unix.jpg :-) I

Re: Etch display problem

2007-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kent West wrote: Default User wrote: I just installed Etch Testing using the Netinst CD. Upon bootup, the GDM dialog box appears, X starts with a rapidly vibrating image Obviously, this is annoying, but here's what I really worry about: the computer is running while I'm away (maybe a

Re: Unable to use a new USB drive.

2007-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 01:37:11PM -0500, Roby wrote: Only a guess, but is the USB_STORAGE module loaded? No. it isn't. I guess a modprobe usb-storage is in order? :-) -- hendrik That's your problem Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Unable to use a new USB drive.

2007-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 12:28:07PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is on my Debian etch AMD-64 system. Just to be precise, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a Linux april 2.6.17-2-amd64 #1 SMP Wed Sep 13 17:49:33 CEST 2006 x86_64 GNU/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ When I p

Re: Scheduling FTP / HTTP downloads?

2007-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.01.26.1349 +]: We have no started tracking (more like hunting) people down who do those hefty downloads because while they are downloading, the rest of the company can hardly get some work done. You should thus implement tra

Re: Sound on M/board

2007-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
john gennard wrote: Kevin Mark wrote: On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 09:29:14AM +, john gennard wrote: Normally, I use a Sound Card, but with a new Asrock 775Dual-VSTA board, there's a front panel socket which I'd like to try, but I don't understand the connectors. {snipped] Hi John, You sho

Re: Modem connection dropping Debian Etch

2007-01-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
John Kerr Anderson wrote: Hello everyone, I have a very annoying problem. I am trying to download some new programs via aptitude and notice that my modem connection keeps dropping out after 5 - 10 minutes. The connection keeps dropping esp. if I try to check a web-page out while it is download

[OT] Nvidia 9746 driver

2007-01-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, The upward pressure continues: Nvidia's 9746 driver released December 21, 2006 no longer supports my MX440 + MX4000 cards You are being driven to get boards with PCI Express slots and buy faster videocards. I found the FX5200 is still supported, which is fanless and PCI, but costs $60.-

Sid upgrade: thanks Debian!

2007-01-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Just dist-upgraded Sid: 390 packages. Went without a hitch after 36 hours on the dialup v.92 line. Thanks developers! But this brings up a point: the list of packages keeps getting bigger: I now have Iceweasel too, although I use Firefox from upstream. So I decided in the past to "get

Re: Sid upgrade: thanks Debian!

2007-01-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 07:09:58AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: So I decided in the past to "get a package" and so on... and so on... and apt dutifully remembers them all: need a "smart app." that says: this you decided to get then but do you s

Re: Sid upgrade: thanks Debian! [EXCEPTION]

2007-01-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, Just dist-upgraded Sid: 390 packages. Went without a hitch after 36 hours on the dialup v.92 line. Thanks developers! Except... I use yaird to preload usb-storage with mkinitrd.yaird. That did not change in the upgrade but lilo did: lilo 22.6.1-8 --> l

Re: Patch for Daylight Savings Time (DST))

2007-01-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Rob Sims wrote: On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 08:44:19PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: Oleg Verych wrote: 30-01-2007, Oleg Verych <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ?: 30-01-2007, Ron Johnson: On 01/30/07 13:58, William Chipman wrote: Has there been a patch to adjust the start / end date changes fo

smartctl trackrecord

2007-01-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Anyone using 'smartctl -t long ... ' actually ever encountered errors *before* they showed up in the logs as seek errors? If so what did you do? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: smartctl trackrecord

2007-01-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:19:18AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, Anyone using 'smartctl -t long ... ' actually ever encountered errors *before* they showed up in the logs as seek errors? If so what did you do? I thought I'd be smart (so to

Re: iceape: bookmarks do not scroll during drag-drop

2007-01-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
H.S. wrote: When I try to drag a bookmark (from the URL bar) to the bookmarks folder with the mouse, the list of bookmarks does not scroll up as I move the mouse at the bottom of the list. On the other hand, if I am not 'holding' a URL and position the mouse at the bottom of the bookmarks list

Re: Debian update (xorg): re-enable rotation

2007-01-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ulrich Scholz wrote: Dear all, I just upgraded Debian and switched from X86free to Xorg. Now, everything seems to work fine except that screen rotation is now disabled. How can I enable it again? I guess you are talking KDE. my /etc/X11/xorg.conf says Option"RandRRo

Re: Booting Debian/testing fails

2007-02-01 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 09:01:53AM -0500, Terrence Brannon wrote: After installing Debian/testing from CD, and then removing the CD and rebooting, I get this message: "DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER" Now, in my BIOS, the order of boot preferenc

screen rotation

2007-02-01 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, All those people that use screen rotation in X must never use vt's. Right? Because those stay "right side up". Or can you rotate frame buffers too? And how do people use it? With a command? Or by default? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: Laptop Recommendations?

2007-02-01 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 03:04:05PM -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 10:18:05AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 01:12:20PM -0500, Rick Reynolds wrote: It's probably worth getting a larger hard drive and keeping a Dell-sup

Re: Laptop Recommendations?

2007-02-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 05:34:45PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: more and more I think I should be building and selling debian-installed computers... But would they sell ;-) I know i can count on you to buy one... Careful now! I

Re: Laptop Recommendations?

2007-02-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Dmitri Minaev wrote: On 2/1/07, Tim Wescott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I need a new laptop, and if possible I want to get one without paying for Windows. HP nx6110 is shipped with Freedos or Novell Linux Desktop 9 and works good with Ubuntu 6.10. This: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product

netbot'd ?

2007-02-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, What do you call having been infected by a program that sends thousands of emails out without you knowing it.? Anyway I received via my ISP's email server several emails that claimed my box sent out thousands of emails over the weekend. It asked me to open + execute an attached file for

Re: netbot'd ?

2007-02-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 03:02:18PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, What do you call having been infected by a program that sends thousands of emails out without you knowing it.? Anyway I received via my ISP's email server several emails that claimed my box

get the sun-java5-plugin without browser

2007-02-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I run FireFox from upstream. But I find out that if I install sun-java5-plugin to run java apps I also get iceweasel. Is there a way to avoid that? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Trouble with installer RC1

2007-02-03 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yesterday, February 2, I did an ordinary install with etch netinstall RC1, which identified itself as "Etch: - Official Snapshot i386 Binary-1 (2006) In the package selection phase I requested no desktop environment, but allowed the standard system to be i

Re: netbot'd ?

2007-02-03 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, What do you call having been infected by a program that sends thousands of emails out without you knowing it.? Anyway I received via my ISP's email server several emails that claimed my box sent out thousands of emails over the weekend. It asked me to

Re: get the sun-java5-plugin without browser

2007-02-03 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I run FireFox from upstream. But I find out that if I install sun-java5-plugin to run java apps I also get iceweasel. Is there a way to avoid that? Thanks guys. I decided not to avoid it and now have 2 icefoxes or fireweasels: FireFox and Iceweasel. Hugo

Re: SOLVED Re: CPU time

2007-02-03 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Frank McCormick wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:42:08 -0500 Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:11:08 -0500 Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at

Re: deborphan

2007-02-03 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Gerard Robin wrote: Hello, my processor is AMD turion 64 x2 TL50. dist: etch. deborphan gives: and mine gives: liblzo2-2 libttf-dev libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 libdivxdecore0 libsigc++-1.2-5c2 libstdc++5 libgnutls11 libldap-2.3-0 which is funny because I just installed the Sid system from scratch

Re: deborphan

2007-02-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Sat, Feb 03, 2007 at 05:01:08PM +0100, Gerard Robin wrote: On Sat, Feb 03, 2007 at 10:21:04AM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: From: "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: deborphan Mail-Followup-To: "Roberto C. Sanche

Re: install 4.0 on usb hdd

2007-02-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Zoran Kolic wrote: Is your BIOS able to boot from a portable USB driveand is the portable USB drive bootable? Bios is ami and sees devices as I connect them to the interface. The other part of question: in this moment I have only enclosure. Tomorrow gonna buy 2.5 hdd. It _must_ be bootable. The

Re: What UPS to buy: a MGE Evolution 850 or an APC Smart-UPS 750?

2007-02-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
J.A. de Vries wrote: Hi, Due to power outages at my home I want to buy an UPS for my SOHO server. For my needs something between 700 and 1000VA should be enough. I'd like to have auto shutdown and powerup and some monitoring facilities too. After some Googling I am thinking of buying either an

Re: What UPS to buy

2007-02-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Russell L. Harris wrote: * J.A. de Vries <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070204 06:28]: After some Googling I am thinking of buying either an APC Smart-UPS 750 or a MGE Evolution 850. As far as I know APC is the "big brand" and it certainly is the one that is the easiest to get around here. Their Powerchut

Re: iceweasel not being recognized by ISP website

2007-02-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
John Hasler wrote: H.S. writes: IIRC, it used to work before. Maybe the browser identification string is causing the problem!? Any suggestions? Iceweasel identifies as Iceweasel, not Firefox (not my idea). With the user agent switcher addon I see no difference between FF + IW. Should I?

Re: What UPS to buy: a MGE Evolution 850 or an APC Smart-UPS 750?

2007-02-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/04/07 07:59, Colin wrote: J.A. de Vries wrote: Hi, Due to power outages at my home I want to buy an UPS for my SOHO server. For my needs something between 700 and 1000VA should be enough. I'd like to have auto shutdown and

Re: iceweasel not being recognized by ISP website

2007-02-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 10:39:51AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: Ottavio Caruso wrote: --- Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In such a case, should I tell my friend "dont apply for jobs with capitalone as they use a website which is not compatible with

Re: install 4.0 on usb hdd

2007-02-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 06:18:14AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Zoran Kolic wrote: Is your BIOS able to boot from a portable USB driveand is the portable USB drive bootable? Bios is ami and sees devices as I connect them to the interface. The other part of

Re: What UPS to buy

2007-02-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Greg Folkert wrote: On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 22:54 +, J.A. de Vries wrote: On 2007-02-04 @ 08:45:38 (week 05) Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: But how is their Linux support? I would buy Tripp-Lite because it is readily available here in Mexico, but, again, how is the Linux support? Hi all, Thanks

Re: What UPS to buy: a MGE Evolution 850 or an APC Smart-UPS 750?

2007-02-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/04/07 15:15, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 01:49:47PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/04/07 07:59, Colin wrote: J.A. de Vries wrote: Hi, Due to power outages at my home I

Re: What UPS to buy

2007-02-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 22:54 +, J.A. de Vries wrote: On 2007-02-04 @ 08:45:38 (week 05) Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: But how is their Linux support? I would buy Tripp-Lite because it is readily available here in Mexico, but, again, how is the Linux

Re: bug in etch: "iceweasel -safe-mode" segfaults. disabling pango corrects this.

2007-02-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Noah Dain wrote: When I go to http://syscp-forum.org/ and scroll down the page, iceweasel segfaults. It does so even with a fresh ~/.mozilla and running with "-safe-mode" option. The crash happens immediately and is 100% reproducible. However, if I use env variable "MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1", icewe

Re: What UPS to buy

2007-02-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sun, 4 Feb 2007 19:44:30 -0500 Kevin Coyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Some of APC's UPS units allow you to set the voltage sensitivity via dip switches, some of the units allow you to set it via software, and some don't let you adjust the sensitivity. So if you plan t

d-i dnld: many retries!

2007-02-06 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Downloading RC1 and the dailybuild from http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ on a dialup system (takes about 8 hours): I had to use wget with the -t 0 option (unlimited retries) because the server would close about every 3 minutes or so. RC1 checksums matched but the dailybuilt

Re: What UPS to buy

2007-02-06 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 13:59:28 -0600 Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sun, 4 Feb 2007 19:44:30 -0500 Kevin Coyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Some of APC's UPS units allow you to set the voltage sensitivity via dip swit

Re: No keyboard in gdm-greeter on reboot

2007-02-06 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
John Stoffel wrote: Hi all, I've been running into a strange issue with gdm on bootup. The mouse works, but the keyboard doesn't. This has been opened as bug #406457 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=406457), but I haven't heard anything back from the maintainer. I can work ar

Re: Removing Unused Programs

2007-02-07 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Mathias Brodala wrote: Hello Marcus. Marcus Blumhagen, 07.02.2007 00:41: But AFAIK there's no way to let apt-get also remove the dependencies. Not yet. APT 0.7.0 comes with automatic dependency removal[0] which should be equal to what Aptitude offers. Regards, Mathias [0] http://packages.q

Re: d-i dnld: many retries!

2007-02-07 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Marcus Blumhagen wrote: On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 09:22:28AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: [...] Downloading RC1 and the dailybuild from http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ [...] Which architecture did you choose? What kind of image (netinst, business card, floppy)? I could then

Re: No keyboard in gdm-greeter on reboot

2007-02-07 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Dave Thayer wrote: On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 10:26:00AM -0500, John Stoffel wrote: Hi all, I've been running into a strange issue with gdm on bootup. The mouse works, but the keyboard doesn't. This has been opened as bug #406457 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=406457), but I h

download tool with http 2.0?

2007-02-07 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Is there a download tool that supports http 2.0 protocol? I can't find any but the search isn't very fruitful. Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: zsync is your friend (was Re: d-i dnld: many retries!)

2007-02-08 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Marcus Blumhagen wrote: After a look into the server's directory I noticed the .zsync files. So I installed zsync and gave it a shot: $ zsync http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso.zsync I aborted several times and it happil

Re: zsync is your friend (was Re: d-i dnld: many retries!)

2007-02-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Marcus Blumhagen wrote: After a look into the server's directory I noticed the .zsync files. So I installed zsync and gave it a shot: $ zsync http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso.zsync I ab

Re: zsync is your friend (was Re: d-i dnld: many retries!)

2007-02-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Marcus Blumhagen wrote: After a look into the server's directory I noticed the .zsync files. So I installed zsync and gave it a shot: $ zsync http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso.zsync I ab

Re: [ltp] News Flash

2007-02-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
David Jardine wrote: On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 04:19:10PM -0600, Gnu_Raiz wrote: From: Baz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> One day in gym class Baz wrote: How is it off-topic? To you perhaps - get down off your high-horse. I've heard of OT, but this is ridiculous ;) That's called ROT 8-) Hugo -

Re: Kernel panic on PCI video card with 2.6.x on Dell Dimension 2300

2007-02-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Tarek Soliman wrote: On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 05:28:39PM -0500, greenproc wrote: Tarek Soliman wrote: Hi all, I am trying to install debian with a 2.6 kernel on a Dell 2300 The kernel panics after saying "pci" in a detection phase (I'm guessing discover) Does this panic get saved to a log? Try

Re: error loggers gone crazy - disk full

2007-02-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
tom arnall wrote: last night my system ground to a halt with a full disk. looking at the logs, i discovered that they were the main if not the only resource hogs. (haven't looked for other sources of spurious disk usage). below is a sample of 'debug'. 'kern.log' and 'syslog' have the same messa

Re: ups not recognized by usb

2007-02-09 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Lubos Vrbka wrote: Hmmm. And you're sure that the software on this machine is *exactly* the same as the "working" computers? If that is correct, then you've exhausted my expertise... well, they are up-to-date etch machines... actually, the working computers are pure 64bit (amd64) and 32 bit

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