repeated ATA errors debian lenny

2010-04-16 Thread samuel
this issue? Thank you in advance!! Samuel

Re: Android Debian - Lets start Debian for Android hw phones

2018-01-02 Thread Samuel
could you add a support for wiko I have a wiko lenny 4 plus   signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Problems building libc6?

2006-04-09 Thread Samuel
kinda new, but does anybody have any ideas how to resolve this? Thanks, Samuel Cormier-Iijima (Yoshi)

graphic acceleration /debian

2002-12-23 Thread Samuel Desseaux
Hi!   I've got a wonderful laptop (dell inspiron) which works very well with woody. My graphic card is an Ati Radeon 7500 but i don't know how could i have the acceleration for it. Yours ideas are welcome.   Cheers   sam

pop3

1999-06-21 Thread Samuel Thomas
I know exchange5.5 has pop3 how can i use it to pull mail from my pop server? what r the procedures for that. Thanks Sam

Re: Kernel Panic: VFS Unable to mount root fs on 03:01

1998-09-19 Thread Samuel Landau
whatever is its name : # cd /usr/src/linux # make-kpkg clean # make xconfig /* sorry I like it :) */ # make-kpkg -r custom.1.0 binary which buils all you need in /usr/src then # cd /usr/src # dpkg -BRGiE kernel-image 2.0.34_custom.1.0.deb but before : $ man make-kpkg $ cd /usr/doc/kernel-(uh what&

viewres and listres

1998-09-19 Thread Samuel Landau
both distributed binaries didn't work (core dump), I had to rebuild them I notice that it was the same with Debian 1.3 is it a bug? -- Samuel Landau

RE: Long term Debian growth

1998-10-03 Thread Samuel Hahn
made my donation to the Debian organization). Just a few other things (necessarily involving "marketing") would do great things for the growth and acceptance of Debian. Sincerely -- Samuel Hahn On Friday, October 02, 1998 7:06 AM, Tom [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am thi

ppp not working

1999-10-15 Thread Samuel Varghese
i am new to debian but have managed to get a working set-up using 2.1. however, i am unable to connect to the net. when i try to invoke ppp, i get a message saying that there is no pppd module. what do i do? at what stage in the install is the ppp module loaded? i thought that this was an integral

Re: ppp not working

1999-10-16 Thread Samuel Varghese
the answer to both your questions is yes. sam On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, W. Paul Mills wrote: > Make sure "ppp" is in your "/etc/modules" file. > Also make sure the module exists -- "/lib/modules/2.?.??/net/ppp.o" > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Samuel Varghese)

Re: ppp not working

1999-10-16 Thread Samuel Varghese
On Sat, 16 Oct 1999, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > Samuel Varghese wrote: > > > > i am new to debian but have managed to get a working set-up using 2.1. > > however, i am unable to connect to the net. when i try to invoke ppp, i get > > a > > message saying that ther

Re: ppp not working

1999-10-16 Thread Samuel Varghese
the daemon. > As root, issue the command: updatedb > then enter : locate pppd > and see what comes up. > > "Keith G. Murphy" wrote: > > > > Samuel Varghese wrote: > > > > > > i am new to debian but have managed to get a working set-up using 2.

Re: ppp not working

1999-10-16 Thread Samuel Varghese
On Sat, 16 Oct 1999, John Hasler wrote: > Samuel Varghese writes: > > i am new to debian but have managed to get a working set-up using 2.1. > > however, i am unable to connect to the net. when i try to invoke ppp, i > > get a message saying that there is no pppd module.

Re: turning your computer off

1999-10-17 Thread Samuel Varghese
you can turn it off by merely typing in the word "halt" when you are logged in as root. wait for the words "power down" to appear and then turn off your computer. sam On Sun, 17 Oct 1999, Dean wrote: > Hi Jeff, > I'm rather new also, but in order to use you will > have to > enter that into so

Re: FW: mail failed, returning to sender

1998-10-28 Thread Samuel Tardieu
chance that the problem doesn't come from you, but from the targeted email address. Sam PS/ no need to copy debian-french when you write in english :) -- Samuel Tardieu -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE:SHANGHAI VILLA--GOLDEN SKY VILLA

2002-09-06 Thread Samuel Li

I must have missed the partition mount step...

1997-11-30 Thread Samuel Hahn
Hi... This morning was my first attempt to install Debian Linux (1.3). It went pretty smoothly (I was impressed) except for 2 items I need to ask about: 1. I seem to have missed the selection step that allows me to determine which of my partitions I want to mount where (eg /usr, /usr/src, /ho

Help

2004-12-08 Thread samuel prakash
sir I am from india. I recently got your debian linux on a DVD as a free issue from a magazine "PC quest". I used linux kernel 2.6 on my machine running pentium 4 with mercury motherboard using intel 845GL as chipset. after installing the gnome starts only with 640 x 480. I cant change the res

Help

2004-12-08 Thread samuel prakash
sir I am from india. I recently got your debian linux on a DVD as a free issue from a magazine "PC quest". I used linux kernel 2.6 on my machine running pentium 4 with mercury motherboard using intel 845GL as chipset. after installing the gnome starts only with 640 x 480. I cant change the res

olwm, reply-to field

1996-12-27 Thread Samuel Wu
Hi, I am not exactly sure if this is only has to do with debian, Samuel Wu "We're not very big, but we're certainly clever..." -Dubstar [EMAIL PROTECTED] The University of Texas at Austin http://www.ece.utexas.edu/~swu/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS

olwm, reply-to field

1996-12-27 Thread Samuel Wu
mail to myself. it only gives "[EMAIL PROTECTED] Samuel Wu "We're not very big, but we're certainly clever..." -Dubstar [EMAIL PROTECTED] The University of Texas at Austin http://www.ece.utexas.edu/~swu/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAIL

olwm, reply-to field

1996-12-27 Thread Samuel Wu
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 1996 11:06:25 -0600 To: deb-user From: Samuel Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: olwm, reply-to field Hi, First of all, sorry for the previous uncomplete message. Am having trouble switching between emacs and eudora, and accidentally did an emacs Ctrl-e which turned out t

[ot] dns questions

2000-09-23 Thread Samuel Hathaway
d it to my name server. So how does one do this? Also, I'm within a university network. Do you think the university net admins would have to do anything for me to get this set up? I guess I don't fully understand the system. *sigh* Thanks for your help, Samuel Hathaway Student

compiling the hx hotline client?!

2000-08-04 Thread Samuel Hathaway
'rl_*', which I assume refers to readline functions. I also tried installing readline 2.1-19, but this didn't help. Any ideas? Thanks, Samuel Hathaway

Motif and GTK menu font sizes?

2000-10-09 Thread Samuel Hathaway
;t make any difference in the font sizes. thanks in advance, samuel hathaway

Re: Debian box sick... "hda lost interrupt" "Unknown vector 67"

2000-10-16 Thread Samuel Hathaway
" over and over and over again. My potato box had the "hda interrupt lost" problem after i kinda dropped it a few inches while doing a file copy. i had to do a cold reboot. bah. -samuel

Re: Installing Debian (Potato) did not install kernel source...

2000-11-10 Thread Samuel Hathaway
problem (can't find moduleversions.h). I ran `apt-get install kernel-source-2.2.17` and still no moduleversions.h. Does anyone know what's going on with that? It looks like it was looking in the right place. I decompressed the source, made a link from /usr/src/linux, and everything. Thanks. -samuel

Re: Installing Debian (Potato) did not install kernel source...

2000-11-10 Thread Samuel Hathaway
l-source-2.2.17 >>> >> Hello, I just set up a new potato box for my friend, and we were trying to >> compile his linksys ethernet card driver from source, and ran into the same >> problem (can't find moduleversions.h). I ran `apt-get install >> kernel-source-2

Re: Installing Debian (Potato) did not install kernel source...

2000-11-10 Thread Samuel Hathaway
Michael Janssen (CS/MATH stud.) wrote: > In Samuel Hathaway's email, 10-11-2000: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> Hmm... I ran the following commands... >> >> # cd /usr/src >> # apt-get install kernel-source-2.2.17 >> # bunzip2 kernel-source-2.

Analog to digital converters for Linux

2000-11-25 Thread Samuel Tardieu
I'm looking for a PCI card with several analog input channels. This card must work with Linux, as I plan to use it in an embedded system. If anyone has an URL describing such a card, I'd be happy to receive it by *private* mail. Thanks in advance. Sam

Re: How to get rid of LILO

2000-11-30 Thread Samuel Hathaway
gt; I'm running PheonixBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0 . >> >> thanks, >> Andy > > fdisk /mbr (undocumented feature of fdisk) > does the trick. > > Joop Just wondering, is there a linux way to do this? -samuel

Debian's samba and service%user

2000-12-07 Thread Samuel Hathaway
Hello, In the samba docs, it says that I can specify the user name to connect to a share by typing \\server\service%user ... However, I can't get this too work on debian. I have the potato samba packages. Has anyone been able to get this to work? -samuel -- I got a message from the futur

Re: Bash and Letter E

2000-03-26 Thread Samuel Tardieu
| - I booted with init option (linux init=/bin/bash) in order to run no | init script and it didn't work either. I also tried D option (linux | D). Assuming that your mail is serious requires a fair amount of work, but I'll try anyway. bash man page reports that /etc/profile is read first. What d

Re: Emacs not aware of Japanese fonts?

2000-01-18 Thread Samuel Fung
e upgrade to Patoto recently, but the above font package is not removed during the upgrade, but I can still view Japanese characters inside Emacs. Take a look at the new packages with dselect, it seemed the font package has got a new name. It's "xfonts-intl-japanese". Take a look at it. HTH Samuel

Re: Mounting on a mac

2001-01-16 Thread Samuel Hathaway
d it locally. Any relatively simple way to do > this? Check out netatalk. http://netatalk.sourceforge.net/ -samuel

Gathering mail from multiple POP servers

2001-01-25 Thread Samuel Hathaway
ng set up. Could someone recommend a HOWTO or tell me how to do this? Thanks in advance. -samuel

Re: Gathering mail from multiple POP servers

2001-01-27 Thread Samuel Hathaway
thanks for your invaluable assistance! -samuel

very simple question that I can't answer

2004-10-20 Thread Samuel Ferrer
Hi guys I want to install Java based products starting with jdk itself. But I dont have "make" installed because it belongs to the developer package. questions: - where to get that package? - how to install it? - how to register to this list? Saludos Maquina __

simple talking clock / reminder for when monitor is off and it is dark

2022-03-20 Thread Samuel Wales
i have to have all lights and monitors off at night. but i have to know the time so i can take medicine. i use slock and turn off monitor with ddccontrol. this might turn off mouse and keyboard; i wouild have to check. i want debian to tell me the time at certain times. for example tonight i h

Re: simple talking clock / reminder for when monitor is off and it is dark

2022-03-22 Thread Samuel Wales
th no problem so great. On 3/22/22, Will Mengarini wrote: > * Samuel Wales [22-03/20=Su 23:03 -0700]: >> [...] i want debian to tell me the time at certain times. > > Nobody has yet mentioned the festival package, which is a full > text-to-speech system. Once you have that installed

Re: Problem Installing Debian

2020-06-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
rom the live CD. Accessibility is not supported in that case yet. Please use an installation CD, not a live CD, and type 's' when the boot menu beeps, to get into a speech-enabled installation process. Samuel

Re: New su behavior in util-linux 2.32

2018-08-11 Thread Samuel Henrique
ee the NEWS file, we should assume that at the least they will continue to try using "su" and fallback to "su -" when something goes wrong, without ever looking for the reasons (and that is what is actually happening with Brazilian users right now). -- Samuel Henrique

Re: Installing package *NOT* in repository

2018-08-13 Thread Samuel Henrique
be a way to use Debian tools. > It would be nice if this was documented on the apt manpage, i have a strong feeling that it's just a matter of opening a bug report asking for it, or even better, sending a patch to the maintainers. Whatever suits you better. Regards, -- Samuel Henrique

Re: Installing package *NOT* in repository

2018-08-13 Thread Samuel Henrique
out, dpkg knows nothing about apt and its repositories, it can't install any dependency. That's why i recommend using apt to install .deb files. -- Samuel Henrique

Bug#907640: compiz: Migrating to compiz-reloaded?

2018-08-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
maintained) version, some recent features are not there. Perhaps people can check, by installing packages from tuxfamily, that everything they need is there? Samuel

Re: Why has nouveau vs. NVIDIA problem not been addressed?

2018-11-15 Thread Samuel Henrique
y likely will end up with a system who does not start any DE and is greeted but the terminal. -- Samuel Henrique

Re: compiz: Migrating to compiz-reloaded?

2018-11-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Samuel Thibault, le jeu. 30 août 2018 17:26:27 +0200, a ecrit: > The launchpad upstream for compiz has switched to light maintenance mode > and will not make further development since Ubuntu has stopped using it. > > How do people feel about switching to compiz-reloaded

must i consider zfs or lvm for smr large drive?

2022-08-19 Thread Samuel Wales
apologies for the subject header being kind of an opinion poll rather than a question. but it is meant as a question. until now, i have avoided lvm and zfs determinedly. i have always been completely satisfied to copy some big partition rather than deal with the complexity of those. i don't wa

nocache nice ionice -c3 ... chrt? for rsync.

2022-08-28 Thread Samuel Wales
i seem to get sluggish interactive x pointer etc. on rare occasions with rsync. i use nocache nice ionice -c3. i am wondering why chrt exists also, and what teh best set of options is for this kind of purpose. -- The Kafka Pandemic A blog about science, health, human rights, and misopathy: htt

is Ansible easy to use?

2022-10-21 Thread Samuel Henrique
On Thu, Oct 20, 2022, 14:45 Philipp Ewald wrote: > Trying to create multiple files with content. It takes more time to create > the playbook then creating this file by hand (this damn syntax acomplicates > everything more) > Then formatting is destroyed or need more time on creating the playbook.

Re: compiz: Migrating to compiz-reloaded?

2018-12-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Samuel Thibault, le jeu. 22 nov. 2018 19:08:37 +0100, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault, le jeu. 30 août 2018 17:26:27 +0200, a ecrit: > > The launchpad upstream for compiz has switched to light maintenance mode > > and will not make further development since Ubuntu has s

Re: compiz: Migrating to compiz-reloaded?

2018-12-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello Didier, Didier Spaier, le jeu. 20 déc. 2018 10:21:01 +0100, a ecrit: > FYT, I attach the shortcuts that will be set by default in Slint. Well, I'd say this should be synchronized upstream, so all distributions can benefit from it. Samuel

Re: zenmap as root, starts on one and not the other system

2019-01-03 Thread Samuel Henrique
Hello, I believe you are experiencing this bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=880601 You can try to run gnome with xorg (instead of wayland) as a workaround. -- Samuel Henrique

[apt-pinning] always install given package and its deps from unstable

2020-01-15 Thread Samuel Henrique
at case, I don't remember what priority I was setting though. -- Samuel Henrique

Re: kile

2007-07-04 Thread Samuel Bächler
In testing, kile has been removed. It appears that texlive is undergoing a reorganization. As a result, kile's dependencies are at odds with the new organization. When will kile be returned to the distribution? I started using eclipse with a LaTeX-plugin (or whatever you call it). It works

Re: Installing problems: Debian 4.0r0, on LiteON DVD-RW LH-20A1p

2007-07-21 Thread Samuel Bächler
The drive is a ATAPI CDROM LiteOn DVD LH-20A1p Search the Net to see if anybody else had the same problem using the divices above. In my opinion a nice way to search is: (1) google.com (2) KEYWORD site:lists.debian.org Happy hacking Cheers Sam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

[OT] Recommended Router Hardware

2007-08-06 Thread Samuel Bächler
Hi Everyone I want to improve my home network. I have got a Laptop and an old desktop machine. I want to use the old desktop for server services such as web- and mail-sever. I am connected to the ISP using a cable modem. Question A: Can someone recommend a router with the following properties

Re: [OT] Recommended Router Hardware

2007-08-06 Thread Samuel Bächler
> I want to improve my home network. I have got a Laptop and an old > desktop machine. I want to use the old desktop for server services such > as web- and mail-sever. > I am connected to the ISP using a cable modem. > > Question A: > Can someone recommend a router with the following propertie

Re: [OT] Recommended Router Hardware

2007-08-06 Thread Samuel Bächler
Well - it isn't that old. It is a Compaq Desktop EN, Pentium III with about > > 500MB RAM. But there is only one Ethernet-Connection which - I guess - can > > be solved by using a Hub or Switch, isn't it? > > no. to use a desktop machine as a router, you need two network > connections: one for

Re: why can't feh view tiff images

2007-08-08 Thread Samuel Bächler
I'm using feh to view most the images that I have but whenever I try to open a tiff file using feh, it just shows a blank black screen. Any ideas? I read up on the documentation but could not find anything saying that tiff is not supported. I do not know feh. I am using gwenview which works fin

Re: Boot troubles

2007-08-11 Thread Samuel Bächler
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! In my opinion this point is confusing. Did you install XP when debian wa

Help - touchpad not working

2007-08-11 Thread Rahul Samuel
Hey I have been trying to install linux in my HP 500 laptop but all have failed. I last installed the Debian 4 and this also doesnt work. Please help. Everything goes fine, but when the GUI comes up my touch pad doesnt work at all. After installation also the touchpad is probably not even detecte

touchpad not working in HP 500

2007-08-12 Thread Rahul Samuel
Please help...i have been trying to install debian 4 on my laptop, a HP 500, but the touchpad is not working at all. I am fairly new to the linux domain and do not know how to get it working, plese let me know in easy steps if there is a way to get the pointer working. i even installed the kernel 2

Re: nslookup from behing router/modem

2007-08-16 Thread Samuel Bächler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ less /etc/resolv.conf search nameserver 158.152.1.58 nameserver 158.152.1.42 In Switzerland I would say "the dog is buried here" (how to say in English?): I entered your nameserver in my resolv.conf and it did not work. For now try to use my configuration: search foo.ch nam

Re: DHCP and domain name

2007-08-21 Thread Samuel Bächler
1) When I start the system, my IP address is 192.168.0.72. If I make a renew of ip address with dhclient, my IP address change 192.168.0.20. If I change again, my IP address stay at 192.168.0.20. Is that possible that at the startup of the computer, the network component just assign a choosen IP

Re: Mount digital camera

2006-11-14 Thread Samuel Bächler
A quick google of 'Sony DSC-W30 linux' showed that mounting might only work since kernel 2.6.16, ie. from debian etch or a sarge kernel from backports.org That is what I am going to do next. Cheers Sam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Re: Mount digital camera

2006-11-18 Thread Samuel Bächler
A quick google of 'Sony DSC-W30 linux' showed that mounting might only work since kernel 2.6.16, ie. from debian etch or a sarge kernel from backports.org Trrhaa, I installed a etch version of debian which uses 2.6.17. Now I can do a 'mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera' and everything works fine.

Re: GUI and USB question

2006-12-30 Thread Samuel Bächler
Hi Keath Unfortunatly I can not help on every topic you mentioned. 1st question is, how do I start the GUI (KDE, Gnome, whatever) that I assume is bundled with the distro? Well, as far as I know you have to install these things first. Type *dpkg -l kde-core* or generally *dpkg -l package* t

Re: Perl Programming within Debian

2006-12-30 Thread Samuel Bächler
Hi Rocky I'm thinking of learning Perl Programming. Can any of you help me get started on how to programming Perl in Debian? In my opinion you should go through *Leaning Perl* by O'Reilly. I quite liked it. I am sure you will find it somewhere in the web. To install perl do *apt-get install

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2950 server with PERC 5/i RAID controller

2007-11-07 Thread Samuel Krieg
7;m still using Sarge (kmuto.jp kernel) on my Poweredge boxes. Do you know if this repository will work on Sarge? Thank you. -- Samuel Krieg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Configuring Wireless Dlink

2008-01-30 Thread Samuel Bächler
debian:~# iwconfig sit0 essid Corporation Error for wireless request "Set ESSID" (8B1A) : SET failed on device sit0 ; Invalid argument. ... debian:~# iwconfig sit0 key Corporation Error for wireless request "Set Encode" (8B2A) : invalid argument "chave" Make sure that sit0 really is the na

Kept back packages

2008-02-06 Thread Samuel Bächler
Dear All I did # aptitude update # aptitude upgrade [...snip...] The following packages have been kept back: ipw3945-modules-2.6-686 linux-image-2.6-686 [...snip...] Shall I do a # aptitude dist-upgrade to install the packages mentioned above? Regards Sam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Mind Mapping Tool

2006-05-13 Thread Samuel Bächler
hi ritesh, In Debian, we have freemind, vym and kdissert. Can somebody share their experiences about what is good in which software and which they have found to be the best and most convenient to use ? I guess that freemind is the most famous mind-mapping software. Personally I never heard of

x11-common: I fiddled with the X11 symbolic links

2006-05-26 Thread Samuel Krempp
to alter symlinks again so it could find the X11 locale directory... I wasnt paying enough attention in the process so I can't say for sure what the precise steps where in that faulty update. I'm guessing it might all be caused by my /usr being a symlink itself... -- Samuel -- To UNSUBS

Re: Printer setup!

2006-06-05 Thread Samuel Bächler
I could not get any help googling around. Please a suggestion? hi rodolfo, install the following packages and try again: foomatic-gui, foomatic-db, foomatic-db-engine, foomatic-filters and cupsys (as others said). i guess it will work then. bb sämi -- Samuel Bächler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Can't start X-Server as normal user

2008-07-26 Thread Samuel Bächler
> # startx ...works $ startx ...does not In > /home/sam/.xsession-errors I can see Xsession: X session started > for sam at Fre Jul 25 09:07:21 CEST 2008 open: Permission denied Now, I saw somewhere on the web[1] that chmod 1777 /tmp might solve the problem. I remember that I was not able to wr

Re: Building deb package?

2006-07-26 Thread Samuel Bächler
How do I build a deb package, check out "6.15 How do I create Debian packages myself?"[1] as a starting point. cheers sam [1]http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.en.html#s-creatingdebs -- Samuel Bächler, Zurich -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

[OT] FOSS Marketplace

2008-05-19 Thread Samuel Bächler
Hi everyone I am using debian etch for everyday task since 2005. As more as I learn about computer I realize that one can do all the things on e can do with the other proprietary systems. The only drawback of FOSS is that it is sometimes harder to configure. The idea which came to my mind some ti

Re: problems installing openoffice.org in etch

2008-05-19 Thread Samuel Bächler
Reading task descriptions... Done Building tag database... Done The following packages are BROKEN: libhsqldb-java openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-draw openoffice.org-impress openoffice.org-java-common openoffice.org-math openoffice.org-writer pytho

Re: problems installing openoffice.org in etch

2008-05-19 Thread Samuel Bächler
>> Reading task descriptions... Done Building tag database... Done >> The following packages are BROKEN: libhsqldb-java >> openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-calc openoffice.org-core >> openoffice.org-draw openoffice.org-impress >> openoffice.org-java-common openoffice.org-math >> openoffice.org

Re: problems installing openoffice.org in etch

2008-05-19 Thread Samuel Bächler
Here it is, no error messages: Now, what lead to the solution? s. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] FOSS Marketplace

2008-05-20 Thread Samuel Bächler
The idea which came to my mind some time ago was to establish a marketplace where "geeks" meet "normal" users. You invented the mailing list? That' s not what I meant. By the term "normal" user I am thinking of someone who sees some advantages of using a computer but does not want to m

Re: [OT] FOSS Marketplace

2008-05-20 Thread Samuel Bächler
You mean guru.com? Thanks for the input Steve. Guru.com is interesting to see if it works and how it works. But of course I would like to see it implemented in a FOSS way. s. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Debian on Lenovo Thinkcentre 6078

2008-05-29 Thread Samuel Ribas
Ok, I made an alternative solution, building another install image from bussinesscard.iso, avaliable as busscard-intell82566DM2.iso at http://www.transbrasilvirtual.org/debian/busscard-intell82566DM2.iso, today at 23:55 (-3). Thanks all! Samuel. 2008/5/27 cody chamberlain <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Making Deb Packages

2007-05-31 Thread Samuel Bächler
How do I get started making my own debian package files from source. I need to use non-debian source, ie. a spanking new ffmpeg source from svn. Go to "http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.en.html#s-creatingdebs"; and press the link at "6.15 How do I create Debian packages myself?". Th

Re: Printers won't run

2007-06-03 Thread Samuel Bächler
The first printer is a windows printer, HP Deskjet 6540, IP connected, and all of my windows computers can send to it just fine. Just not my Debian Etch. I have never done such a thing before. Assuming that you are using CUPS go to localhost:631/help/ get yourself a cup of coffee and start re

Mount digital camera

2006-11-13 Thread Samuel Bächler
Hi everyone I am running a debian sarge using the 2.6.8-2-386 kernel. I have got a Sony DSC-W30. Its Device ID is 054cx0010. Here some information that may be useful: When I connect my camera to the computer using USB the system says: Nov 13 12:30:39 localhost kernel: usb 1-2: new full speed U

Re: how many CDs for v3.1 r3?

2006-11-13 Thread Samuel Bächler
A. First of all you should not call yourself anonymous, tell us your real name. I would like to know whether all these CDs have binary files or are these also include CDs with sources and documentation. If so, which ones of them? As far as I know they include documentation and source code -

Re: Mount digital camera

2006-11-13 Thread Samuel Bächler
Thanks for your inputs, :). One can copy all the pictures on a camera using 'gphoto2' with 'gphoto2 -P' over PTP. But as far as I know gphoto can not copy any movies. I am running a debian sarge using the 2.6.8-2-386 kernel. I have got a Sony DSC-W30. Its Device ID is 054cx0010. Here some infor

Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-05 Thread Samuel Bächler
Dear Everyone I store logins and passwords of some dozen of Web-Services in an encrypted file. I used to use kgpg to read and update this file. Some weeks ago I found on debian-security [1] the following script: #!/bin/sh gpg keys.gpg > /dev/null emacs keys rm keys.gpg gpg -r "user-ID" -e keys

Re: Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-06 Thread Samuel Bächler
Thanks for the inputs so far. On Axels input I modified the script: #!/bin/sh gpg keys.gpg > /dev/null emacs keys rm keys.gpg gpg -r "user-ID" -e keys srm keys # *secure*rm keys srm keys~# *secure*rm keys~ Drawback: During the time one works on the list `keys' it is readable at `/path/to/keys'.

Re: Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-07 Thread Samuel Bächler
Thanks a lot to everyone! Just as a short description: I installed easypg. In the console environment I type `emacs keys.pgp'. This starts emacs and prompts for passphrase of `keys.pgp'. After entering the passphrase you can edit your file with the passwords. When you are finished with altering t

Re: Adding a user

2009-04-08 Thread Samuel Bächler
Hi Frank Frank McCormick wrote: Running Squeeze - tried to add a user today using the graphical front end under Gksudo ...everything except properties was grayed out. I have implemented root on this machine - so I modified GDM to allow root logons...same result. What am I missing here? Wh

Re: Decrypt, Edit and Encrypt a File

2009-04-08 Thread Samuel Bächler
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: [snip] There are a limited number of place where a piece of software can leak info: 1. to /tmp:Its encrypted 2. to /var/tmp:Its encrypted 3. to somewhere on ~/ I have /home encrypted 4. left in swapits encr

Re: livecd accessibility

2009-04-24 Thread Samuel Thibault
or the liveCD, see the thread starting at http://lists.debian.org/debian-accessibility/2008/09/msg00013.html Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Hardware Firewall Suggestions

2009-04-28 Thread Samuel Bächler
Dear All I have 2 Computers behind a Firewall (currently D-Link DFL-200). Consider one of them having IP-address 192.168.1.10 and the other having 192.168.1.11. On both computers there is a ftp-server running. I want connect to the first by `foous...@192.168.1.10:21', to the second by `foous..

[OT] imap-server for short message services?

2009-05-10 Thread Samuel Bächler
Dear All Does anyone know if there exists a kind of imap-server for sms' (the one you can send and receive on your mobile phone)? If this kind of server exists one can receive, write and delete sms' from your mobile phone but also using a computer. Cheers Sam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Convert HTML to PDF from CLI?

2009-05-18 Thread Samuel Bächler
I missed the beginning of the thread, but why not html2ps? And then ps2pdf... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Convert HTML to PDF from CLI?

2009-05-18 Thread Samuel Bächler
I need to convert an HTML document to PDF from the CLI. Currently, I am using a Firefox extension to do this: http://torisugari.googlepages.com/commandlineprint2 However, this has many drawbacks and I would like to remove the dependency on Firefox. These are other solutions that I have looked int

ALSA not working properly

2008-10-15 Thread Samuel Bächler
Dear All I have an etch installed on a lenovo T60. Most of the times simply clicking on a mp3-file in konqueror [1] will start playing that specific file. But, sometimes it does not. There are three sound-bottoms on my keyboard: mute, volume-up and volume-down. In my opinion the sound problem

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