Re: Sound input source detected but not capturing

On Fri, 03 Sep 2021 22:52:45 +0530 Pankaj Jangid wrote: > I have a fresh Bullseye installation on a laptop. Sound output is > working. But the input is not working. The device is detected. > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > $ arecord -l > List of CAPTURE

Re: Sound input source detected but not capturing

On Fri, 3 Sep 2021 20:48:52 +0200 Marko Randjelovic wrote: > If you are not sure send the output of command 'amixer' so we can check. In fact, unless you have only one sound device, the command should be 'amixer -cN' where N is the number of your sound card and can change

Re: Sound input source detected but not capturing

On Sat, 04 Sep 2021 07:47:02 +0530 Pankaj Jangid wrote: > Marko Randjelovic writes: > > > Did you make sure: > > > > 1. correct device is set to record from > > 2. recording is enabled > > 3. input volume is large enough > > I guess I have only

Re: Up-to-date Bullseye, Power Save turned Samsung T55 Monitor off. Couldn't wake it up

On Sat, 2 Oct 2021 15:48:39 -0400 Kenneth Parker wrote: > HP Elitedesk 705 G1. Bullseye XFCE. > > I had a timeout set like usual. Before, I could jiggle the Mouse and press > the Shift Key and it would wake up, but not today. > > Fortunately, I was able to power up a Laptop, and SSH into the

Re: mic issues after upgrade to Debian 11

On Tue, 5 Oct 2021 13:58:35 + (UTC) L Dimov wrote: > My mic used to work fine under Debian 9 and 10, but after upgrading to 11, > people tell me that the audio coming out of my mic is really scratchy and bad > to the point where if I do a video call, I'd have to use the phone for the > aud

Re: mic issues after upgrade to Debian 11

On Sat, 9 Oct 2021 13:21:51 + (UTC) L Dimov wrote: > > > On Tuesday, October 5, 2021, 1:14:48 PM EDT, Marko Randjelovic > wrote: > > On Tue, 5 Oct 2021 13:58:35 + (UTC) > L Dimov wrote: > > > My mic used to work fine under Debian 9 and

Re: Thunderbird problems

On Mon, 14 Jun 2021 23:22:41 -0400 Frank McCormick wrote: > I filed a bug report with Mozilla. Perhaps I should do the same with Debian? Of course, Mozilla cannot solve Debian bugs and it looks like the bug is from Debian. It is possible the bug is from Thunderburd (not Mozilla as Thunderbird i

Re: WiFi turned off

On Thu, 5 Aug 2021 10:30:42 +0300 Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Hi again, experts. > Please advice how fix it. > WiFi gone. > I used ethernet cable to reinstall Debian i386 32b Buster. Now WiFi won't > turn on. In Xfce desktop "Advanced Network Manager" shows the WiFi > provider, but "Save" button's gre

Re: virt-install returns error

On Tue, 1 Sep 2020 21:57:59 -0500 Charles Zeitler wrote: > [27901.892175] audit: type=1400 audit(1599004754.496:57): > apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" > profile="libvirt-845413b9-8775-499f-bfaa-bf583e4040ae" > name="/sys/devices/system/node/" pid=9 comm="qemu-system-x86" > requested_mask="

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: > i am privacy freak, hence not using android. however, after seeing size of > libreoffice, is there any way an option to download only small portion. i > have overheard aboout similar option in our os debian. this is must, only > metered ethe

Re: Juk hangs after launch

On Sat, 26 Sep 2020 14:09:28 +0200 (CEST) local10 wrote: > Hi, > > Installed a kernel update and soft-rebooted the system to load the new kernel > while juk was playing. After the system came back, juk cannot be launched, it > just hangs and cannot even show its initial window properly. When I

Re: Installing Debian 10 from flash drive [NO network]

On Fri, 20 Nov 2020 09:35:04 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: > > I attempted to install gparted using Synaptic. > The message received was: > > "Please insert the disk labeled: > Debian GNU/Linux10.0.0_Buster_-Official amd64 DVD > Binary-120190706-10:24 > in drive /media/cdrom/" > > What is the so

Re: Installing Debian 10 from flash drive [NO network]

On Sat, 21 Nov 2020 09:11:18 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: > On 11/20/2020 10:56 AM, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > > On Fri, 20 Nov 2020 09:35:04 -0600 > > Richard Owlett wrote: > > > >> > >> I attempted to install gparted using Synaptic. > >> Th

Re: NULL pointer dereference

On Sat, 19 Dec 2020 17:13:13 +0100 Grzesiek Sójka wrote: > Hi there, > > I found the following in my "server" log: > > == > > BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0008 > PGD 0 P4D 0 > Oops: [#2] SMP PTI > CPU: 5 P

Re: Battery drain with poweroff

Hi all, On Mon, 8 Feb 2021 13:26:12 +0100 Nicolas George wrote: > Now I need a way to apply it; apparently I need some way to boot > Windows. I hope I will not need to overwrite the complete drive with the > backup image I made. There is a program named 'flashrom' in Debian, but I don't know how

Re: why flash fails for this web site?

On Sun, 21 Jul 2019 21:04:27 + (UTC) Long Wind wrote: > my firefox for stretch can display flash, for example: > http://www.10jqka.com.cn/flash/ > but it can't display > https://www.gtja.com/jccy/syhq.htmli can't see any error msg, the page is > blank > > my other stretch can display http

Re: which package to file a bug against?

Hi Matt Zagrabelny, On Sat, 20 Jun 2020 08:54:52 -0500 Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > Greetings d-u, > > I have a new-ish laptop and a pair of the function keys (screen > brighter/dimmer) are mapped to the wrong function (mic mute/unmute). > > Where should I look to file the bug? Use reportbug tool

Re: stretch uefi install ends up with no framebuffer for console

On Fri, 17 Jul 2020 16:45:33 + rbraun204 wrote: > Hey all, i'm installing stretch onto a HP Z4G4 workstation via > netboot and in uefi mode. The only video hardware in the box is a > NVIDIA Corporation GP107GL [Quadro P620]. The install goes as > expected. Only installed standard utils

Re: update to new kernel

On Wed, 8 May 2019 11:49:18 -0400 Default User wrote: > So, since > linux-image-4.19.0-5-amd64 - Linux 4.19 for 64-bit PCs > (signed) > seems to be available, why did updating not update the kernel from > linux-image-4.19.0-4-amd64 to linux-image-4.19.0-5-amd64? Because linux-im

Empty crontab

I see tasks from directories /etc/cron.* are ran regulary, but when I run "crontab -e" as root, the file is empty. Where are these tasks schedualed? I am asking because I want to know at what time of the day are tasks from cron.daily ran and how to change it. Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Empty crontab

Franck Joncourt wrote: On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 12:49:19PM +0100, Marko Randjelovic wrote: I see tasks from directories /etc/cron.* are ran regulary, but when I run "crontab -e" as root, the file is empty. Where are these tasks schedualed? I am asking because I want to know at wh

CUPS - bottom margin to big

When I print a test page, the bottom line is around 12.5 mm from edge of the paper. Other margins are around 40 mm. Because of this to high bottom margin, Firefox doesn't print whole footer, since you cannot set any value to more than 0.5 in File/Print/Properties. Is there some way to fix this

Re: CUPS - bottom margin to big

Page format is set to proper value - A4, both in Firefox and CUPS printer options. Printer is "HP DeskJet 3650 Foomatic/hpijs (recommended) - HPLIP 1.6.7". -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pppconfig "command not found"

No, the pppconfig package is not installed from some strange reason. And I cannot connect to the internet to download it. If you can post to this mailing list, then you have internet access from some other computer. I think it should be enough to download just these two files: http://

Re: pppconfig "command not found"

Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: If you can post to this mailing list, then you have internet access from some other computer. I think it should be enough to download just these two files: http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/ppp/ppp_2.4.4rel-8_amd64.deb How d

Reporting a bug (was: fglrx driver problems)

I run Etch on machine with Nvidia nForce3 250 motherboard and Radeon 9550 graphics card. DRI is not working neither with radeon, nor fglrx driver. I tried several versions of fglrx driver and kernel, Debian and vanilla. I think it's a bug and that probably is in kernel. I want to file a bug r

Re: Fwd: Header files amd64 etch

Francesco Pietra wrote: > Probably I have found the way with > > apt-cache search (show) xorg-dev > > V 1:7.1.0-16 > > fp > I don't think so. Try this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-file search X11/IntrinsicP.h libxt-dev: usr/include/X11/IntrinsicP.h [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-file search X11/Shell

Re: Installing & using tomcat

Blast o_O wrote: > Hello!!! > > I need to install tomcat in Ubuntu Feisty, but I'm new in the topic, can > you give me a hand with this!!?? I'll be really thankful ;) > > Good luck!!! > B. > > In Debian, you install it with apt-get install tomcat5.5 tomcat5.5-admin tomcat5.5-webapps Then edi

Re: Transitioning to 64bit, is it worth it, and how

Alan Chandler wrote: > I have a Core2 Duo on which I am running a 686 kernel (from Debian > unstable). It has 1GB of memory > > I am wondering two things > > a) What are the pros and cons in switching to 64 bit mode? > - Is it faster? > - Are the packages less stable? > - Doe

Re: ext3fs errors with kernel 2.6.18 but not with 2.4.27

Francois Duranleau wrote: >> I tried to change the IDE cables (I had a few spares from my father's >> computer). >> I happened to notice that I had a 40 pins cable. I replaced it with a 80 pins >> cable. I have two, I tried both: nothing changed. I still have CRC errors. >> BTW, >> there is only

How to disable ipv6 tunneling

I run Etch and at every boot, as message on the screen states, it activates some "ipv6 over ipv4 tunneling driver" and it lasts several seconds. I don't need ipv6. How can it be disabled? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: How to disable ipv6 tunneling

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 04:57:30PM +0200, Marko Randjelovic wrote: >> I run Etch and at every boot, as message on the screen states, it >> activates some "ipv6 over ipv4 tunneling driver" and it lasts several >> seconds. I don'

Re: How to disable ipv6 tunneling

Alex Samad wrote: > On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 04:57:30PM +0200, Marko Randjelovic wrote: >> I run Etch and at every boot, as message on the screen states, it >> activates some "ipv6 over ipv4 tunneling driver" and it lasts several >> seconds. I don't need ipv6

Re: CD/DVD Burner Configuration

Adriano Bonat wrote: > Hm, I have a SATA controller, so the SCSI emulation owns the HD and > the CD/DVD, I'm not at home now, but if i remember, the /dev/cdrw is a > link to /dev/sr0 Which kernel version is it? You don't need SCSI emulation under 2.6. And CD cannot be SATA, only IDE. -- To UNSU

Re: How to disable ipv6 tunneling

Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 09:05:07PM +0200, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > >> delay. Setting 'VERBOSE=yes' in /etc/default/rcS didn't help, it just >> says >> >> Setting up networking. >> Configuring network interfaces.

Re: usb and debian 4.0 os ...can i get some pointers???please???

want to > hear... > it is plain crazy. > > mjh > > > > On 8/10/07, Marko Randjelovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Michael Habashy wrote: >>> To all -- I would appriciate any help... >>> Everytime i insert a usb device on my serveri get

Re: usb and debian 4.0 os ...can i get some pointers???please???

Michael Habashy wrote: > To all -- I would appriciate any help... > Everytime i insert a usb device on my serveri get similar messeges like > the ones below: > > Aug 10 11:28:18 rider kernel: usb 1-4: USB disconnect, address 4 > Aug 10 11:28:41 rider kernel: usb 2-8: new full speed USB device

Re: Boot troubles

Plus wrote: > Hello. > > I can't boot my Debian ( > > I installed Windows XP, it setted it's own code in MBR. I wasn't > confused, I just inserted first DVD of Debian GNU/Linux Sarge in > DVD-ROM, but then I understood... The kernels on DVD doesn't support my > reiserfs filesystem! > > Now I'm

Re: flac and wav

Adam Hardy wrote: > Hi > > is anyone here familiar with wav files or flac encoding? I created a wav > file using ReZound and I'm trying to compress it with flac but I get the > following error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp$ flac Ted/Ted\ Hughes\ -\ 1970\ -\ Crow\ \(side\ > 1\).wav > > flac 1.1.2

Re: flac and wav

Ron Johnson wrote: > Hmmm. I don't know why I automatically assumed (yeah, yeah, I know) > was a Windows app. :( > > Anyway, rezound in Unstable is a beta version (0.12.2beta-10), and > quite an early version. Maybe that's why there are bugs. Also, it > seems to use OSS instead of ALSA. Not e

Re: debian port of timidity doesn't work here

Jude DaShiell wrote: > I figured to use timidity to listen to some midi files and found out > missing instruments make that impossible. Would it be better to convert > the midi files to another format and listen to them that way and if so > which format and what tool does that conversion? If midi

aptitude dist-upgrade removes important packages

When I run "aptitude dist-upgrade", it says some packages will be removed: The following packages are unused and will be REMOVED: bug-buddy eog esound fast-user-switch-applet file-roller gcalctool gconf-editor gdm gedit gedit-common gnome-backgrounds gnome-cards-data gnome-core gnome-games gno

Re: aptitude dist-upgrade removes important packages

Florian Kulzer wrote: Most likely it is not a bug. It seems that some packages have been marked as "automatically installed" and no other package on your system depends on them anymore. In that case aptitude will remove these "unused" packages unless you change that configuration option. This

Re: aptitude dist-upgrade removes important packages

Russell L. Harris wrote: There was a discussing regarding this matter on this list a week or so ago; check the archives. I didn't find that discussion. Can you give me some words from Subject or body so i can find it? Most similar I found is http://lists.debian.org/debian-laptop/2005/08/msg

Re: ppp

Alexander Harizanov wrote: Hi all, What coul be the reason of pppd failing after establishing a connection with remote computer? Regards Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta.

Re: aptitude dist-upgrade removes important packages

All right, I did "aptitude keep-all" and now it looks like everything is OK. But note that I have also automatic daily "apt-get update". I should have tried first "aptitude dist-upgrade" before keep-all. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aptitude dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependenc

Re: bad text rendering on Acer LCD

Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: Hi, I have an Acer 19" wide screen (AL1916W) which doesn't display text properly, even on the terminal. I run GNOME on unstable, and this problem shows in various resolutions I've tried, and the screen's own resolution of 1440x900 is not available on GNOM's menu. Attac

Re: start xdm at boot

Arvind Marathe wrote: Hi Claudio, the problem is: there is no /etc/init.d/xdm file Are you sure you have xdm installed? Run "dpkg-query -W xdm" to check it. If it is installed, try to reinstall it. apt-get update apt-get --reinstall install xdm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Java EE installation - cannot find j2se 5

I installed sun-java with apt-get: sun-java5-bin - 1.5.0-08-1 sun-java5-demo - 1.5.0-08-1 sun-java5-doc - 1.5.0-08-1 sun-java5-fonts - 1.5.0-08-1 sun-java5-jdk - 1.5.0-08-1 sun-java5-jre - 1.5.0-08-1 sun-java5-source - 1.5.0-08-1 Then I dowloaded java_app_platform_sdk-5_01-linux-nojdk.bin and ra

Re: Question

JOSE CHOMBA wrote: Hello, I just download the 2 image of Debian Sarge 3.1 r3 on DVD and I'm trying to install it in my 2 laptops, and I can't the first Laptop is a Compaq Presario 2100 the problem is when I boot it from the dvd, it loads, but when the installer asks me about the language it fr

Direct rendering on Radeon 9550

I run Etch amd64 and glxinfo says [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp/cmp$ glxinfo|grep direct Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0". direct rendering: No OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect Video card is Radeon 9550. I am using fglrx-driver. Here are some important parts of my xor

Re: Upgrading to Etch

michael bailey wrote: I currently am running Debian Sarge (2.4.27 kernel) on an old Abit BE6-II motherboard with a Pentium III processor. The board appears to be failing now with frequent freezes, so a new motherboard (ECS RS482-M) and cpu (AMD Athlon 64) have been acquired. However, the new

Re: Problems booting

Jaume Alonso wrote: Hello, I'm a Debian testing user. A few days ago I recompiled the kernel (2.6.18) and I installed it in the "Debian way" (by creating a .deb package of the kernel and installing it). But I've got a problem: when I boot the system with the new kernel, appears a lot of times

fglrx driver problems

With fglrx-driver package from debian, I didn't have direct rendering, and xv did not work, so I have downloaded ati-driver-installer-8.32.5-x86.x86_64.run from Ati site. However, building of Debian package fails [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# sh /ras/dld/ati-driver-installer-8.32.5-x86.x86_64.run --bu

Re: fglrx driver problems

Mathias Brodala wrote: Install the debhelper package. This helped to make packages, however even when upgrading with them, again no xv and no dri. Not sure about amd64, but Direct Rendering works with 9600 on my machine. (Running i386.) Could you attach your /etc/X11/xorg.conf and /var/log/X

Re: fglrx driver problems

Mathias Brodala wrote: Could you try the radeon driver? I’m not much experienced with fglrx since I haven’t used it for ages. What is the output of the following commands after you changed to radeon? $ lsmod | grep radeon $ lsof /dev/dri/card0 Regards, Mathias All right, but I am not sure if

Re: fglrx driver problems

Mathias Brodala wrote: The Gentoo is outdated then: DESCRIPTION radeon is an Xorg driver for ATI RADEON based video cards. It contains […] hardware 3D acceleration (experimental on R300 and R400 series cards), (From the radeon manpage.) My Radeon 9600 has an RV350 chip. And

Re: fglrx driver problems

Mathias Brodala wrote: Is this module loaded? If it is not, then adding it to /etc/modules might be enough. It is linked statically. Also, module radeon is loaded. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r 2.6.18-3-amd64 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep CONFIG_AGP /boot/config-2.6.18-3-amd64 CONFIG_AGP=y CONFIG_AG

Manual java alternative

I installed jdk1.6.0 in /opt by running sun's package "jdk-6-linux-amd64.bin". Now I need to update alternatives, but there are 64 of them and that would be to complicated. I made a file .jdk.jinfo in /usr/lib/jvm and tried to run update-java-alternatives, but it looks like it doesn't work. I

Re: Manual java alternative

Mathias Brodala wrote: Hello Marko. Marko Randjelovic, 04.01.2007 11:34: Or is there some Debian package for jdk6 or jdk-1.5.0_8, since this newest 1.5.0_10 made me problems? Look at here: http://snapshot.debian.net/cgi-bin/packages.cgi?package=sun-java5&details=details Reg

Re: Manual java alternative

Mathias Brodala wrote: Hello Marko. Marko Randjelovic, 04.01.2007 11:34: Or is there some Debian package for jdk6 or jdk-1.5.0_8, since this newest 1.5.0_10 made me problems? Look at here: http://snapshot.debian.net/cgi-bin/packages.cgi?package=sun-java5&details=details Reg

Re: Manual java alternative

Mathias Brodala wrote: Hello Marko. Marko Randjelovic, 04.01.2007 12:37: Mathias Brodala wrote: Marko Randjelovic, 04.01.2007 11:34: Or is there some Debian package for jdk6 or jdk-1.5.0_8, since this newest 1.5.0_10 made me problems? Look at here: http

Re: Manual java alternative

Now you can try two more things: 1) Give the exact version number instead of the wildcard *. 2) Just download the packages and install them manually via dpkg. Regards, Mathias Thanks, now I can start Eclipse (solution 2). Yet, I would like to use new Java 6. I was monitoring memory usage

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

Kumar Appaiah wrote: Dear Debian users, A couple of my friends who were using Sarge, on machines with 128 MB of RAM and 256 MB of RAM have complained that an upgrade from Sarge to Etch has slowed their machine down considerably. This is irrespective of the Window Manager. Is there any particular

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

Douglas Tutty wrote: I run amd64 Etch on an AMD Athlon 3800+, one GB stick DDR2-800 ECC memory (I know, to really get the dual data rate I need two sticks, that's next year's upgrade). Since I use SATA drives I couldn't use Sarge so don't know if Etch is slower on this box. My other box runs Sa

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

Douglas Tutty wrote: The only thing I touch java for is javascript in the browser so I can use bloatpages when necessary. Why else support-by-using such a nasty, bloated, waste of processing? Then again, I only program in two languages: python for the front end and, if necessary for speed, for

Re: How to cool my cpu temperature?

surachai locharoen wrote: it has sound "woe woe weo" -- Than fan of your CPU is not working well. Just to make sure, if you don't have windows, try Knoppix or some other CD bootable distro. If it is the same, you should replace the fan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

andy wrote: Thanks Geoff. I had also read that during the course of my earlier research on this issue. But ... :~$ uname -r 2.6.18-3-686 Viola! 686 and still no 1GB mem recognised, only 3/4s (776400KB) of it, as seen below: :~$ free total used free sharedbuf

Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: bah! I spit on your shiny new commodore. *my* commodore was a vic-20 with 3.5k ram. Now that taught you how to control resources. buncha new-fangled whipper-snappers. seriously though, we used to max out that little machine. like this little trick. a '?' was shorth

Re: Does XFS work with LVM?

Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: That is correct. You cannot make XFS shrink, only grow. However, this does not prevent you from using it on LVM. You just can't make the logical volumes any smaller, only larger. Out of curiousity, why XFS? Why not ext3? And why ext3? I would never recommend it,

Re: Does XFS work with LVM?

Magnus Pedersen wrote: Marko Randjelovic wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: That is correct. You cannot make XFS shrink, only grow. However, this does not prevent you from using it on LVM. You just can't make the logical volumes any smaller, only larger. Out of curiousity, why XFS? Wh

Re: Does XFS work with LVM?

Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: mke2fs(8) (which is what you get when you run 'man mkfs.ext3'), states: -m reserved-blocks-percentage Specify the percentage of the filesystem blocks reserved for the super-user. This avoids fragmentation, and allows root-owned

Re: modprobe

Gregor Schneider wrote: Hi guys, I'm having a problem with the installation of vsftp. I'm getting a weird error (500 oops...). When googeling for this error, I found that a "modprobe capability" helps to fix this error. Since I'm quite new to Linux, I'm wondering if there's a possibility that

Re: fglrx driver problems

My original post was about Ati proprietary fglrx driver. Then Mathias proposed free radeon driver, but with it also no direct rendering. Since this driver is free software, maybe I should file a bug report about this? My Etch system is fully upgraded. I am not sure if it's a bug of xorg driver

Re: New server: Sarge or Etch?

Marco De Vitis wrote: Hi, in the next few days I'll have to replace an old server running Debian Sarge with a new machine, and I was wondering: maybe I should directly install Etch on it, now that it almost reached its "stable" status? I know I could install Sarge and then upgrade to Etch aft

APT Strange Behaviour (Priorities)

I use backports repo for Etch and when I put it to priority 500 (explicitely in /etc/apt/preferences), "apt-get dist-upgrade" says it wants to upgrade wine. If I don't say anything, it doesn't. Why is this happening, since default priority should also be 500? /etc/apt/sources.list : ---

Re: APT Strange Behaviour (Priorities)

apt have an idea backports.org has priority of 1 when there is no entry in preferences file. Why? Don't get confused, since I have made some modifications to files. Now backports.org is identified by release statement, not origin. Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed,16.Jul.08, 00:03:4

Re: APT Strange Behaviour (Priorities)

> It looks like apt have an idea backports.org has priority of 1 when there is > no entry in preferences file. Why? Every other priorities are recognized correctly. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: APT Strange Behaviour (Priorities)

Marko Randjelovic wrote: >> It looks like apt have an idea backports.org has priority of 1 when there is >> no entry in preferences file. Why? > > Every other priorities are recognized correctly. > > Also, there is no mention of priority=1 in /etc/apt/preferences. -

Re: APT Strange Behaviour (Priorities)

Thanks, Daniel, for this helpful information. I just discovered another similar paradox. I tried to get source package for pidgin from backports.org. That repository was explicitly pinned at 500 and testing at 290. But, look main:~# apt-get source pidgin Reading package lists... Done Building de

Re: APT Strange Behaviour (Priorities)

Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 04:48:36PM +0200, Marko Randjelovic <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> was heard to say: >> Thanks, Daniel, for this helpful information. >> >> I just discovered another similar paradox. I tried to get source package for >

Re: APT Strange Behaviour (Priorities)

Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-07-18 19:18 +0200, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > >> main:~# apt-get source pidgin/etch-backports >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree... Done >> E: Unable to find a source package for pidgin/etch-backports >>

dbus - configure error - i386

I setup i386 etch chroot on amd64 etch using debootstrap and installed build-essential with no problem. I need dbus to satisfy buld-dep for pidgin. But threre is problem in configure step. main:/# apt-get install dbus Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done The following ex

Re: dpkg-buildpackage problem.

Semih Gokalp wrote: > > Hi all debian users.I hope,everything is ok for you. > I have Debian 4.0 Etch stable and running some service on it.I want to > download source package and build deb package. > > I have been typing, > > # cd /usr/src > # apt-get source xyz > > and download "xyz_1.0.orig.

Re: Question on flash player

Jonathan Jacobs wrote: > I still consider myself a newbe. I have looked in Synaptic package > manager and I have orange liborange0 when I do a search for flash > player. I see swf-player, but that says that is a plugin for mozilla > and I am using Epiphany as my web-browser. I have downloaded >

Problem with changing symbolic link to shared library

Yesterday, I have changed some symbolic links in /usr/lib32 to point to older version libraries. For example, there was libxml2.so.2 -> libxml2.so.2.6.30 I have changed it to libxml2.so.2.6.27 and my printer stared to work. But after I run 'apt-get upgrade', it returns to its original state. How

Re: ati propriety drivers + etch = floating point exception in various programs

Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 21:46 +0200, Joe Hart wrote: Excuse me, he said Etch, not Sid and installing something from experimental in Etch is almost sure to cause problems. From his post, "Today I installed sid to check whether that bug was solved but

Re: Reporting a bug (was: fglrx driver problems)

On my surprise, today I checked again and saw direct rendering is enabled. It looks like the problem was reaired in some recent kernel upgrade, but I didn't notice it yesterday, because two days ago I uninstalled libgl1-mesa-dri, because it was listed by deborphan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Where is "incoming" distribution?

I want to file a bug report on xmms, but reportbug says there is some newer version in "incoming". I looked at "http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/x/xmms/";, but there is no such file in it. Where are those "incoming" packages? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: Where is "incoming" distribution?

Marko Randjelovic wrote: I want to file a bug report on xmms, but reportbug says there is some newer version in "incoming". I looked at "http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/x/xmms/";, but there is no such file in it. Where are those "incoming" packages?

Re: A couple questions about gnome.

Alan Ianson wrote: > When I select an odt (openoffice) file from gnome's Places -> Recent > Documents menu an error window opens and says "could not find a sutable > application". How can I configure gnome to use openoffice for .odt and > other > openoffice file formats? You didn't write which dis

Re: GPG and Signing

>> P.S. I just setup Claws-Mail to use signing a few days ago. This thread >> looks like a good opportunity to start using it here. > > Yep, and I noticed that that message was the first one you signed. Now > your public key is in my keyring :). > > Now you can send me encrypted mail (if you hav

Re: Reporting a bug (was: fglrx driver problems)

Marko Randjelovic wrote: > On my surprise, today I checked again and saw direct rendering is > enabled. It looks like the problem was reaired in some recent kernel > upgrade, but I didn't notice it yesterday, because two days ago I > uninstalled libgl1-mesa-dri, because it was li

Re: Does Debian 4.0 support WindowsXP partition

Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > Should be fine. Debian 4.0 uses GRUB by default and should detect > Windows XP as part of the installation. I've had this running for months > while Etch was testing. > > Andy However, write support is disabled by default, and it is dangerous to use it, since it c

Re: debian не установит ь на VIA PT880RO

Эдуард wrote: > Привет, debian-user ! > > Скачал мини-браз для установки debian-31r5-i386-netinst.iso , но > при установке он не видит моего SATA HDD Samsung 200Gb и не > размечает диск. Материнская плата Asrock 775Dual-VSTA (на VIA > VT880Pro). Пробовал параметр linux26 - то-же са

Re: linux/tomcat

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I have a Java servlet running with Tomcat 5.5 under Linux Debian. > I need to indicate tomcat where are located the other processes called > by the Java servlet. For that, I must specify environment variables > for the tomcat user (and not for root or any other user

Re: to allow root logins or not?

Default User wrote: > Gee, I hate to ask another question, but - > > During an Etch install, it asks if I want to allow root logins. If not, > no root account is set up (I guess as a security measure), and all admin > access is done by sudo. Now I normally do almost all admin work as > sudo, bu

Re: SONY DVD RW AW-G170A

Neil Sumner wrote: > > the solution is to get a new mobo? > Of course not, first try with another drive. And just felt on my mind, maybe it wouldn't be a bad idea to put newer firmware on that drive. Look at Sony's site for the latest firmware. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: Troubles with my modem

Carlos Manuel GV wrote: > My problem: > > I have a M70 Toshiba Satellite and Debian 4.0 installed. > I already have sl-modem-daemon packet and I´ve configured several times > /etc/wvdial.conf and checked /etc/ppp/ppers/wvdial, pap-secrets and > chap-secrets, and from root I gave privileges to user

Re: Etch 32-bit system w/ AMD64 proc.

Bill Thompson wrote: > On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 20:30:03 -0400 > Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> For what do you need the 32-bit chroot? > > Flash, Java, Mplayer w/ win32 codecs, audio drivers, etc. > And amd64 consumes much more memory. However, Opera 9.10 works fine for me with

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