andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi all
>
> I have recently downloaded and installed Skype onto my lenny system
> and when I am configuring it by making a test call, apparently there
> is a problem with my sound system. I have gone through the various
> options in the Skype settings, but am wond
andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dear each
>
> Iceweasel is telling me that I have a missing plugin, the JRE, which I
> need for a course. I have downloaded jre-6u1-linux-i586.bin (which is
> the appropriate plug-in), but:
> (i) is this the best thing to be using on a Lenny/Sid system and
> (ii)
andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Jeff D wrote:
>>
>> The easiest way would be to make sure you have non-free in your
>> /etc/apt/sources.list , run aptitude update and then aptitude
>> install sun-java6-bin
>>
>>
> Thanks
>
> I've already done that - it still doesn't show up as working in any of
"Ted Hilts - Thunderbird Acct." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I get hundreds of email a day including email from the Debian List.
[...]
> I use (and will continue to use) THUNDERBIRD for Linux, MS, and other
> email correspondence. Perhaps someone could suggest how I might bridge
> this problem
Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hey guys,
>
> Been happily using debian etch for over a month now!
>
> What an amazing system this is.
>
> Anyways, font smoothing has been working quite well on this laptop
> screen except for xterm. I finally figured out how to change the font
> i
Noah Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello,
>
> I am wanting to buy a new laptop primarily to move away from PowerPC so that
> my
> machine is better supported by a default Debian installation.
>
> I really like the look of the VAIOs but wanted to know if anyone has any
> feedback on how wel
Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello. To restart apache2, I simply use the command "apache2 -k
> restart", which works nicely. Does anyone know of a similar command
> for proftpd?
Maybe /etc/init.d/proftpd restart
I haven't installed it ATM
> Thanks,
> Mark
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Dino Vliet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi folks,
> I've managed to install debian etch on my amd64 system
> which I dualboot with FreeBSD. I installed it on a
> 57GB partition.
>
> I've chosen to let the installer recommend the
> partitions and their sizes and the result is:
>
> Bestandssysteem
Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have trouble using logical vfat partition
> so I intend to try mkfs.vfat
> (I use sarge)
> Thanks in advance!
,[ apt-file search bin/mkfs.vfat ]
| dosfstools: sbin/mkfs.vfat
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Norbert Zeh writes:
>> AFAIK fetchmail defaults to delivering your mail by using a local SMTP.
>> This is a Bad Thing (tm), because it can create a lot of problems, YMMV
>
> I don't know getmail, but what I like about fetchmail's delivery through
> the local SMTP server is that I can use procma
Curt Howland writes:
> Is GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX= in /etc/default/grub where I put vga=791 to get
> the same function in grub2 that I had putting vga=791
> into /boot/grub/menu.lst in grub1?
>
> Just want confirmation before I try it, just in case.
Yes.
> Curt-
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Micha Feigin writes:
> I want to change the default settings for my synaptic touchpad in X. I tried
> changing /usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/20thirdparty/11-x11-synaptics.fdi but it
> keeps getting written over during upgrades. Is there a better way to do this
> so
> it won't get erased every time?
emikaadeo writes:
> On Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:05:14 +0200, Tom Rauchenwald
> wrote:
>
>> Micha Feigin writes:
>>
>>> I want to change the default settings for my synaptic touchpad in
>>> X. I tried
>>> changing
>>> /usr/share/hal/fdi/
Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> BTW, I find your discussion quite interesting (although I started to
> skip a few paragraphs). I could give up X anytime if it weren't for
> Firefox (which, incidentally, is the same application I absolutely need a
> mouse for)...
Used to be the same fo
Harry P writes:
> I'm running a recently installed lenny with default xfce desktop.
>
> While working in the X session I often ssh to r...@localhost for a
> root shell and have one running as I work. I'd like to be able to
> open emacs from that root shell and have the emacs instance open in
> t
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a strange setup issue.
>
> I removed my emacs settings to redo them so now there are no theme commands
> (clean .emacs). Now, when I open emacs from the menus or file manager (thunar)
> it comes up in a dark text on light background theme (not very
hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I tried to install Opera brower packge from the apt-get install, but
> could not find the package? What am I missing?
It's not available in Debian, you need to download it from opera.com and
install it with dpkg -i for example.
> Thank you.
>
> Jim
Tom
roberto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> hello
> a runnig program logs its output to a file and i'd like to read this
> log file "while" it is being written and updated by the program, and
> possibly searching in it for patterns and so on
tail -f file
> is it possible by "less" or other editors ?
hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi,
>
> What is the package to display C and C++ program manual such as "man
> fprintf", etc.?
manpages-dev
AFAIK C++ is not covered.
> Thank you.
>
> KInd Regards,
>
> Jim
Tom
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Raquel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm looking for fonts, like Times Roman, etc, for Etch. I don't seem
> to be able to find much Can anyone help?
Install the package msttcorefonts (it is in contrib i think) to get
Times New Roman, Arial and so on.
IMO the free alternatives like the DejaVu or
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