Re: What have I done wrong.

2006-04-14 Thread Adam Porter
mkontakt wrote: > I have the latest Debian key 1024D/2D230C5F 2006-01-03 > [expires: 2007-02-07] despite this while upgrading Debian packages > from the official > sites, I got the warning "The following packages cannot be > authenticated!". Why, should I trust the Debian packages? Please search

Re: Problems installing Debian on old laptop

2006-04-14 Thread Adam Porter
Piers Kittel wrote: > When trying to boot Debian (using the 3.1 r0 netboot CD) to install, it won't work at all: I recommend trying the newer testing netboot installer CDs, rather than the Sarge r0 one. It might help. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Ken Irving
On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 12:28:25AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 14 April 2006 21:57, Ken Irving wrote: > >On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 01:11:20PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> This is not the first time I've seen an argument about whether a > >> specific message had the unsubscribe tag-

Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera

2006-04-14 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 11:44:11PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 02:45 +0100, James Westby wrote: > > On (15/04/06 10:58), David Purton wrote: > > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > > From: David Purton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 10:58:13 +0930 > > > Su

Re: trouble getting my wireless stuff to work

2006-04-14 Thread tom arnall
> > I haven't made much headway with this, other than there does seem to be > a change between the sarge gcc and the etch / sid gcc in this area. > > Since I'm running sarge I can't immediately try it myself. > > One idea though -- given the level of support and Debian-friendliness > I've found fr

Booting a copy of a Debian system

2006-04-14 Thread Magnus Therning
I've been trying to re-organise my drives somewhat. Since qtparted can't move partitions around (at least not the version on Knoppix 4.0.2) I decided to make copies of my partitions: /dev/sda5 [/boot] --> /dev/sda7 /dev/sda6 [/] --> /dev/sda8 I modified (/dev/sda8)/etc/fstab like this t

Re: Cameras.

2006-04-14 Thread Larry Garfield
On Friday 14 April 2006 06:12, Katipo wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking at purchasing a digital camera, 5 - 6 MP, and looking for > recommendations, from those with positive experiences, of makes and > models they'd be prepared to recommend. > Thanks in advance. > Regards, I'm a fan of small cameras

Re: Upgrading from Ubuntu to Debian

2006-04-14 Thread Miles Bader
Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2. change your sources.list to point to debian testing and do a > dist-upgrade. GOOD LUCK!!! ... > The second method is VERY error prone. You might get into dependency > hell, config hell, ... and this (should at least) replaces all > Ubuntu packages wit

Re: Running 2 versions of Debian?

2006-04-14 Thread Marc Shapiro
Albert Dengg wrote: On Thu, April 13, 2006 4:54 pm, Redefined Horizons said: I ran into some trouble when I was trying to install the Debian packages for Mono. Turns out the stable packages for Sarge at backports.org required a newer version of libc6 and libglib, which meant removing about 3/4

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Friday 14 April 2006 11:09, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Fri, 14 Apr 2006 10:54:23 -0700 > > Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > But your message doesn't have it! > > > > Yes it does. Please stop spreading misinformation. > > > > -- > > Steve C. Lamb

Re: trouble getting my wireless stuff to work

2006-04-14 Thread Mark Fletcher
Mark Fletcher wrote: --- tom arnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Looks like whether or not there's a working Linux driver for your wireless card depends on the hardware revision of your particular card. For your card there appear to be 3 revisions and only 1 (C1) i

Odd mouse behaviour under Sarge / KDE

2006-04-14 Thread Mark Fletcher
I'm running a dual boot Windoze XP / sarge updated with all latest security updates, and a custom-built 2.6.15.4 kernel from kernel.org. Under sarge I'm running KDE. While using KDE I occasionally notice the mouse pointer suddenly jumping around the screen in a manner bearing no relation to th

Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera

2006-04-14 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 02:45 +0100, James Westby wrote: > On (15/04/06 10:58), David Purton wrote: > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > From: David Purton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 10:58:13 +0930 > > Subject: Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera > > Mail-Followup-To: debian-user

Re: Upgrading from Ubuntu to Debian

2006-04-14 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Thursday 13 April 2006 12:38 pm, Chris Dunn so eloquently stated: > I'm coming to Debian via Ubuntu. > > Ubuntu (Breezy Badger) mightily impressed me after struggling for > several years and never quite succeeding with Slackware. I recently moved back to Debian from Ubuntu as I wanted to move t

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 14 April 2006 13:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 09:33:35AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: >> Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> > Huh, look at that. It doesn't show up in any of the attachments >> > either. Just not there. Good eye Gene. >> >> Not true, here's the unsub

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 14 April 2006 21:57, Ken Irving wrote: >On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 01:11:20PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 09:33:35AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: >> > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> > > Huh, look at that. It doesn't show up in any of the attachments >> > > either.

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marc Shapiro wrote: I'm using Firefox and the unsub messages shows up at the bottom of some posts, but not others. It is in the raw message text of those that do not display it. Sorry, that should be Thunderbird, not Firefox. Standard Debian Package 1.0.2 in Sarge. -- Marc Shapiro No bo

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Fri, 14 Apr 2006 07:55:49 -0700 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Huh, look at that. It doesn't show up in any of the attachments > either. Just not there. Good eye Gene. Yes, it's very clean. ;-] Cybe R. Wizard -- So, if anybody wants to have free hardware sent to them: d

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Marc Shapiro
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 09:33:35AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: Huh, look at that. It doesn't show up in any of the attachments either. Just not there. Good eye Gene. Not true, here's the unsub instructions from the message I am repl

Re: Sylpheed vs. Claws (was Re: thunderbird -> kmail)

2006-04-14 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:28:34 -0700 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > WMII is a dynamic windowmanager that defaults to a "tiled" setup. Each > window occupies a set area of the screen which is adjusted depending > on how many windows you open. The windows don't overlap, they are la

Today's sid dist-upgrade.

2006-04-14 Thread L . V . Gandhi
Today after my dist-upgrade, x is broken. It says it could not load default font fixed. It says x11-coomon and other two files couldn't be installed. Any body faced this? any solutions? -- L.V.Gandhi http://lvgandhi.tripod.com/ linux user No.205042

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-14 Thread Bill Wohler
Žáček Kryštof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I agree, but only partially. Agree with what? Top posting makes it really hard to follow a discussion. > This proves lack of software quality testing in > the Debian release model. Sid isn't released. What part of unstable don't you understand? -- B

Re: problem chroot-ing apache2 in debian 3.1

2006-04-14 Thread Gezim Hoxha
On Fri, 2006-14-04 at 09:39 +0200, Sonixxfx wrote: > I do not know what is causing this, but I do know that the program > makejail does the chrooting automatically for you. Maybe you would > like to have a look at it. I tried makejail, however I get the same error: # /etc/init.d/apache2 start Sta

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-14 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 4/14/06, Rick Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri April 14 2006 17:07, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > > I use aliases for all apt jobs. I was thinking I was upgrading. But > > actually doing dist-upgrade. > > but for me everything was ok except virtual terminals opening, which > > is no t happenin

Re: Screen resolution problem / unstable

2006-04-14 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
(I'm subscribed to the list, so you don't need to send me duplicate copies. It's also advisable to avoid top posting your replies.) On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 09:54:30PM +0100, Steve Sheldon wrote: > I daren't go to the KDE desktop settings here as it will go directly to > 800 x 600 max .. grin Oh,

Re: Cameras.

2006-04-14 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Katipo wrote: Hello, I'm looking at purchasing a digital camera, 5 - 6 MP, and looking for recommendations, from those with positive experiences, of makes and models they'd be prepared to recommend. Thanks in advance. Regards, Canon A410 Worked out of the box with gphoto2 -P H -- To UN

statd not binding to outgoing-port

2006-04-14 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, In according to: http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto/security.html#FIREWALLS one way to force statd to fixed ports is with the -p and -o options. So I added STATDOPTS="-p 854 -o 856" to /etc/init.d/nfs-common. But checking with: netstat -tnupl I get: ... tcp0 0 0.0.0.0:854

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-14 Thread Michael M.
Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: Finally, to all those people, who keep referring unstable for newbies - situations like this should be kept in mind. raju I have not recommended Debian's stable branch to people new to Linux for a long time, and I don't think I ever would, except as a "just try i

Re: newbie question on finding and keeping customized files with dpkg or apt

2006-04-14 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
Marco Prandini wrote: [...] 1) I'd like to find which files of a package have been altered with respect to the original version, in the same way I did with "rpm -V". 2) I'd like to instruct "apt-get upgrade" to leave them alone For 2) you can use dpkg-divert to tell dpkg (the low-level packa

Re: /dev/mouse disappears during reboot...

2006-04-14 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hello, on a sarge system I created a link ln -s /dev/psaux /dev/mouse After reboot it is gone. [...] It's probably related to udev. I'd imagine that you can either create a udev rule for /dev/mouse or use a boot script to create the link on each boot. Caveat: I'm not

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-14 Thread James Westby
On (14/04/06 22:24), Rick Friedman wrote: > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > From: Rick Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=7.0 tests=none autolearn=ham > version=3.1.1 > X-Spam-Level: > Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 22:24:01 -0400 > Subject: Re: Xorg upgrade tro

Re: statd not binding to outgoing-port

2006-04-14 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, In according to: http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto/security.html#FIREWALLS one way to force statd to fixed ports is with the -p and -o options. So I added STATDOPTS="-p 854 -o 856" to /etc/init.d/nfs-common. [...] Did you add that line before the invoking of /et

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-14 Thread Rick Friedman
On Fri April 14 2006 17:07, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > I use aliases for all apt jobs. I was thinking I was upgrading. But > actually doing dist-upgrade. > but for me everything was ok except virtual terminals opening, which > is no t happening still, though I have the following in my laptop dell > i600m.

Re: What have I done wrong.

2006-04-14 Thread Felipe Sateler
mkontakt wrote: > I have the latest Debian key 1024D/2D230C5F 2006-01-03 > [expires: 2007-02-07] despite this while upgrading Debian packages > from the official sites, I got the warning "The following packages cannot > be authenticated!". Why, should I trust the Debian packages? Have you imported

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Ken Irving
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 01:11:20PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 09:33:35AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > Huh, look at that. It doesn't show up in any of the attachments > > > either. Just not there. Good eye Gene. > > It's there. >

Re: irssi & core dumps

2006-04-14 Thread Morten O. Hansen
On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 17:44 -0500, lostson wrote: > Hello > For the past few days irssi keeps dumping core files quite regularly. > Has anyone encountered a fix for this problem, thanks. > -- > LostSon Same here, it dumps core every time I quit. - Morten -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera

2006-04-14 Thread James Westby
On (15/04/06 10:58), David Purton wrote: > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > From: David Purton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 10:58:13 +0930 > Subject: Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera > Mail-Followup-To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 05:42:52PM -0500, Ro

Re: newbie question on finding and keeping customized files with dpkg or apt

2006-04-14 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Hi Marco, if it is enough for you to just check for MD5 sums then use the debsums program, it does that for you. Cheers Oli Þann 2006-04-14, 18:04:03 (+0200) skrifaði Marco Prandini: > > Hello, > I'm switching to Debian after a long time on RedHat, and I haven't been > able to find a couple of

Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera

2006-04-14 Thread James Westby
On (15/04/06 11:24), John O'Hagan wrote: > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > From: John O'Hagan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 11:24:50 +1000 > Subject: Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera > > On Sat, 15 Apr 2006 06:52 am, James Westby wrote: > > > > > I tried writing a udev rule for

Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera

2006-04-14 Thread David Purton
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 05:42:52PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 21:52 +0100, James Westby wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am trying to get my Canon S1 IS to work under Debian. I am running a > > mixed testing/unstable system (mostly testing, except for libc6, > > X.org, udev and

Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera

2006-04-14 Thread John O'Hagan
On Sat, 15 Apr 2006 06:52 am, James Westby wrote: > > I tried writing a udev rule for the camera > > BUS="usb", SYSFS{vendor}="Canon Inc.", SYSFS{product}="Canon Digital > Camera", NAME="camera%n" > > but this has no effect. I have neither /dev/sd* nor /dev/camera* with > or without this rule. > I

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread hendrik
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 09:33:35AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > Huh, look at that. It doesn't show up in any of the attachments > > either. Just not there. Good eye Gene. > > Not true, here's the unsub instructions from the message I am replying to: > > To UNSUB

Re: Upgrading from Ubuntu to Debian

2006-04-14 Thread Jhair Tocancipa Triana
Chris Dunn writes: > I'm coming to Debian via Ubuntu. > Ubuntu (Breezy Badger) mightily impressed me after struggling for > several years and never quite succeeding with Slackware. > I'd now like to remove the fluff, and get to the underlying Debian > basics. > Is there any established method fo

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-14 Thread David R. Litwin
Raju: > Finally, to all those people, who keep referring unstable for newbies - > situations like this should be kept in mind. Mark Crean: Don't worry. With the kind of  attitude on display among some of the regular Debian-fanciers who post here, I should imagine these "newbies" will beheading for

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Ken Irving
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 07:33:58PM -0400, Rich Johnson wrote: > > On Apr 14, 2006, at 6:22 PM, Ken Irving wrote: > > >On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 04:04:53PM -0400, Rich Johnson wrote: > >> > >>[...snip...] > >>Taking a brief look at the specs, but not enough to grok them: > >>I suspect that the probl

Re: Posting to d-u with gmail smtp

2006-04-14 Thread Rob Bochan
On Friday 14 April 2006 11:50, Andrei Popescu wrote: > ... > Anyone found a workaround for this? My only idea is to use two separate > accounts, one for posting and one for receiving, but I want to use this > only as a last resort... > I see the same effect here, but I've worked around it, because

Re: newbie question on finding and keeping customized files with dpkg or apt

2006-04-14 Thread James Westby
On (14/04/06 18:04), Marco Prandini wrote: > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc: Marco Prandini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: Marco Prandini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 18:04:03 +0200 > Subject: newbie question on finding and keeping customized files with dpkg > or apt > > > He

Fwd: Re: lyx-common 1.3.4-2 file has got a loop hole

2006-04-14 Thread formless void
Thanks for the help, Kevin I'm using Xandros Network to install the .deb file. The beauty of the utility is that after each installation, the program updates the detail of the package database which is extremely ordered. Can Synaptic, aptitude do the same thing? Are these two programs using the

newbie question on finding and keeping customized files with dpkg or apt

2006-04-14 Thread Marco Prandini
Hello, I'm switching to Debian after a long time on RedHat, and I haven't been able to find a couple of functions of the package manager I'd like to use... hoping they exist at all! 1) I'd like to find which files of a package have been altered with respect to the original version, in the sa

Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera

2006-04-14 Thread James Westby
On (14/04/06 18:52), Ron Johnson wrote: > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > From: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 18:52:17 -0500 > Subject: Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera > [snip] > > Hmmm. Which version of libusb-0.1-4, usbutils & usbview are you > using? > ii libu

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-14 Thread Mark Crean
On Friday 14 April 2006 22:18, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: [snip] > Finally, to all those people, who keep referring unstable for newbies - > situations like this should be kept in mind. > > raju Don't worry. With the kind of attitude on display among some of the regular Debian-fanciers who post

Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera

2006-04-14 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 23:52 +0100, James Westby wrote: > On (14/04/06 17:42), Ron Johnson wrote: > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > From: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=7.0 tests=none autolearn=ham > > version=3.1.1 > > X-Spam-Level: > > Date:

Re: exim4 smtp tls/ssl question

2006-04-14 Thread Stephen
On Fri, 14 Apr 2006 16:16:36 +0200, Lubos Vrbka in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: >hi guys, >i want to setup the exim on my machine to trasnsfer all outgoing mail to > a smarthost client only - i'd like to try mutt and since it (according >to docs) doesn't do smtp, i need mta. That's what I use

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Rich Johnson
On Apr 14, 2006, at 5:55 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 04:04:53PM -0400, Rich Johnson wrote: On Apr 14, 2006, at 3:26 PM, Steve Lamb wrote: Doofus wrote: Since one of the points of this thread seems to be to highlight the incidences of people blithely advising "d

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Rich Johnson
On Apr 14, 2006, at 6:22 PM, Ken Irving wrote: On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 04:04:53PM -0400, Rich Johnson wrote: [...snip...] Taking a brief look at the specs, but not enough to grok them: I suspect that the problem is that the notice is tacked on _after_ the attachments---essentially turning the

Gimp and Wacom freezes X.Org.

2006-04-14 Thread Jan Brons
Hi all,I am having trouble with my Wacom Graphire3 when using Gimp.As soon as I start drawing X.Org freezes. The mouse cursor and the Wacom pointer still move but X is hard frozen. I can only do a Ctrl-Alt-Backspace to restart X. If I use Gsumi and the Wacom there is no problem. As Gsumi uses Gtk1.

Re: Cameras.

2006-04-14 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Katipo wrote: Hello, I'm looking at purchasing a digital camera, 5 - 6 MP, and looking for recommendations, from those with positive experiences, of makes and models they'd be prepared to recommend. Thanks in advance. Regards, Canon A410 Worked out of the box with gphoto2 -P H -- To UN

Re: Re: Adaptec 2940 UW

2006-04-14 Thread vatch23
hi, I`ve got an 2940UW in my sytem , but I cant boot Debian from it , the installation goes perfect, everything is recognized, but reboot , no-no-no! Can anyone help me -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Cameras.

2006-04-14 Thread Stephen
On Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:54:12 +0100, Clive Menzies in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: >On (14/04/06 19:12), Katipo wrote: >> I'm looking at purchasing a digital camera, 5 - 6 MP, and looking for >> recommendations, from those with positive experiences, of makes and >> models they'd be prepared to

Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-14 Thread hendrik
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 09:18:07AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 13:12 +0100, Doofus wrote: > > Pubs these days (British ones, anyway) are brimming with people who'd > > say "bush" and "blair" are synonymous with "moron", and I also find that > > to be the case in general, wor

Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera

2006-04-14 Thread James Westby
On (14/04/06 17:42), Ron Johnson wrote: > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > From: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=7.0 tests=none autolearn=ham > version=3.1.1 > X-Spam-Level: > Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 17:42:52 -0500 > Subject: Re: SCSI emulation of US

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 14 April 2006 16:06, Doofus wrote: >Steve Lamb wrote: >>Andrei Popescu wrote: >>>But your message doesn't have it! >> >>Yes it does. Please stop spreading misinformation. > >It isn't shown by this Thunderbird client. Not unless you hit Ctrl-U > and bash through the source. > >Since o

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 14 April 2006 15:23, Steve Lamb wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >> No it doesn't Steve. If the message is a signed message such as you >> are posting, that extra append by the mailing list server isn't >> there. > >Yes it is, Gene. Just because the email client does not display > it doe

irssi & core dumps

2006-04-14 Thread lostson
Hello For the past few days irssi keeps dumping core files quite regularly. Has anyone encountered a fix for this problem, thanks. -- LostSon http://www.lostsonsvault.org /\ \ \ \__/ \__/ \ \ (oo) (oo) \_\/~~\_/~~\_ _.-~===~-._ (___)

Re: SCSI emulation of USB camera

2006-04-14 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 21:52 +0100, James Westby wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to get my Canon S1 IS to work under Debian. I am running a > mixed testing/unstable system (mostly testing, except for libc6, > X.org, udev and linux-image and their dependencies). > [snip] > snd_page_alloc

Problems installing Debian on old laptop

2006-04-14 Thread Piers Kittel
Hello all, Am trying to install Debian on a fairly old laptop (manufactured 1998), as I've broken my old one (flying hard drives and laptop LCD's doesn't mix well together) and can't afford a new one right now. The laptop is a Pico Systems (long since gone out of business - good riddance) Sil

Re: amd64: why is sizeof(int) =4? why not =8?

2006-04-14 Thread hendrik
On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 04:42:37PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > Mitchell Laks wrote: > >On Wednesday 05 April 2006 15:16, Mike McCarty wrote: > > > > > >>This program has defects. The type of the results of > >>the sizeof operator is an unsigned integer of unspecified > >>size. The only portable wa

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Ken Irving
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 04:04:53PM -0400, Rich Johnson wrote: > > On Apr 14, 2006, at 3:26 PM, Steve Lamb wrote: > > >Point is that there is a different condition between it being there and > >the client failing to show it. How? Because if it wasn't there NO* client > >would show it. Just

Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-14 Thread John Hasler
Doofus writes: > I can't speak with experience about the region east of Idaho and west of > Ohio though... This is very clear. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread hendrik
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 01:51:00AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 02:54:31PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Wednesday 12 April 2006 12:41, Barbara Oncay wrote: > > > I have been trying to unsubscribe with no success. > > > I have sent more than 10 e-mails with no response. >

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 04:04:53PM -0400, Rich Johnson wrote: > > On Apr 14, 2006, at 3:26 PM, Steve Lamb wrote: > > >Doofus wrote: > >>Since one of the points of this thread seems to be to highlight the > >>incidences of people blithely advising "do as it says at the > >>bottom of > >>the post

Re: Debian, X and ATI Radeon X1300

2006-04-14 Thread Luis R Finotti
Vitaliy Ischenko wrote: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=414 *ATI v8.23.7 Display Drivers* Yet again ATI continues in their monthly ritual of releasing new Linux display drivers that are accompanied by the relea

fetchmail + multidrop tipical problem

2006-04-14 Thread pedro lopez
hi list. i use fetchmail with a multidrop acount, but my ISP, do not write any X-Develope line, not X-Original-To:, X-Envelope-To,Delivered-To. my porblen is only wiht one type of email, if dont have a To: valid user local domain. this is a part of headers of mail Received: from server2(server

/dev/mouse disappears during reboot...

2006-04-14 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Hello, on a sarge system I created a link ln -s /dev/psaux /dev/mouse After reboot it is gone. Does anybody know, who deletes the link and why? Thanks, Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch Alzentalstr. 28 D-71083 Herrenberg 07032-919495 Icq: 32550367 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Cameras.

2006-04-14 Thread chris roddy
Mitja Podreka wrote: > I have long and pleasing experience with Canon PowerShot A60/70/80 > series and all I can say that they are very good cameras, with lots of > functions and functionalities. The good point of Canon is that they > know how to make high-end professional cameras and they are usin

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-14 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
On Thursday 13 April 2006 07:36, ?á?ek Kry?tof wrote: > I agree, but only partially. > > look - STABLE is too outdated for desktop, TESTING is often broken more > than unstable (mainly missing dependancies or completely missing apps (e.g. > K3b was absent from testing for many months!)). SID appear

Re: Xorg upgrade troubles

2006-04-14 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 4/13/06, S. M. Ibrahim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry for this post. I tell him (L.V.Gandhi) to make dist-upgrade now, as i > found that, at the first upgrade you may not get xserver-xorg 7.1 . I tested > this on one of my pc. After that, when i make apt-get update and check the > cache po

Re: Cameras.

2006-04-14 Thread Jesus Arocho
I purchased a Nikon D50 this past December. We have been very happy with the unit unit. The camera was recognized by kde and debian. I also modified some scripts available on the net for the D70 to automate some of the chores, such as downloads and conversion to jpg. On Friday 14 April 2006

Re: Screen resolution problem / unstable

2006-04-14 Thread Steve Sheldon
Hi, I daren't go to the KDE desktop settings here as it will go directly to 800 x 600 max .. grin Meanwhile though I have an Athlon 64 3000, 1Gb ram, and a Siluro GF4 MX-8X E-Bios V4.18.20.15.0 (c)1996-2000 Nvidia 64Mb Card. Oddly I havent had this problem before, but whether that is due to Fedora

SCSI emulation of USB camera

2006-04-14 Thread James Westby
Hi all, I am trying to get my Canon S1 IS to work under Debian. I am running a mixed testing/unstable system (mostly testing, except for libc6, X.org, udev and linux-image and their dependencies). It appears to me that there is some problem with SCSI emulation of my camera. I insert the camera an

Re: Gimp and Wacom freezes X.Org.

2006-04-14 Thread jmt
On Friday 14 April 2006 22:09, Jan Brons wrote: > Hi all, > I am having trouble with my Wacom Graphire3 when using Gimp. > As soon as I start drawing X.Org freezes. The mouse cursor and the Wacom > pointer still move but X is hard frozen. I can only do a Ctrl-Alt-Backspace > to restart X. > > If I

PDF print driver in OOo 2.0 (Sarge Backports)?

2006-04-14 Thread Dennis Carr
Running Sarge, and recently installed OpenOffice.org 2 from the backports. While it seems to perform better than the default as available in Sarge (1.something), I noticed last night that it seems to lack any sort of an option to print to a PDF, unlike the 1.x default in Sarge, where it seemingly

Gimp and Wacom freezes X.Org.

2006-04-14 Thread Jan Brons
Hi all,I am having trouble with my Wacom Graphire3 when using Gimp.As soon as I start drawing X.Org freezes. The mouse cursor and the Wacom pointer still move but X is hard frozen. I can only do a Ctrl-Alt-Backspace to restart X. If I use Gsumi and the Wacom there is no problem. As Gsumi uses Gtk1.

Re: SATA RAID 0 in Debian

2006-04-14 Thread Michael Schurter
chris roddy wrote: Michael Schurter wrote: Let me rephrase: how do I setup SATA RAID 0 in Debian? Were these set up using a hardware RAID controller? You may need to plug them into a controller of the exact same model to get to the data. The on-disk format is frequently not interchangeable fro

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Rich Johnson
On Apr 14, 2006, at 3:26 PM, Steve Lamb wrote: Doofus wrote: Since one of the points of this thread seems to be to highlight the incidences of people blithely advising "do as it says at the bottom of the post" to other people who evidently can't see anything at the bottom of the post, then

Re: SATA RAID 0 in Debian

2006-04-14 Thread chris roddy
Michael Schurter wrote: > Michael Schurter wrote: >> I've never worked with SATA RAID's in Debian (or Linux in general), >> so I'm sorry if this is a stupid question. > > Let me rephrase: how do I setup SATA RAID 0 in Debian? Were these set up using a hardware RAID controller? You may need to plu

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Steve Lamb
Doofus wrote: > Since one of the points of this thread seems to be to highlight the > incidences of people blithely advising "do as it says at the bottom of > the post" to other people who evidently can't see anything at the bottom > of the post, then to argue "oh yes it is there as long as you kno

Re: Cameras.

2006-04-14 Thread Doofus
Matt Zagrabelny wrote: sony p200 pros: * very large, bright, responsive lcd This is quoted as one of the cons for the A80, which has a small screen by current standards. If, like me, you started your photography along with Fox Talbot and will always use the viewfinder anyway, then you cou

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Steve Lamb
Gene Heskett wrote: > No it doesn't Steve. If the message is a signed message such as you are > posting, that extra append by the mailing list server isn't there. Yes it is, Gene. Just because the email client does not display it does not mean it isn't there. Those are two different condit

Re: X programs crash with request_code 151

2006-04-14 Thread Samuel Krempp
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (14 April 2006 03:38, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) a écrit : > there have been several reports identical to yours and it appears that > another upgrade is required. Something that broke earlier has > supposedly been fixed. I haven't made this upgrade yet so can't be > sure, check the arch

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Doofus
Steve Lamb wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: But your message doesn't have it! Yes it does. Please stop spreading misinformation. It isn't shown by this Thunderbird client. Not unless you hit Ctrl-U and bash through the source. Since one of the points of this thread seems to b

Re: Cameras.

2006-04-14 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 12:47:08PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > > > 1. go for a camera that uses standard batteries. The A80 uses 4 AAA > > batteries. This is great because if you don't have a charger along or > > whatever, you can find them just about anywhere in a pinch. > > i disagree with

Re: LVM2 and custom kernel

2006-04-14 Thread Morten O. Hansen
Aaaah, finally, it works. :) I had to enable ramdisk-support, since I have the root on LVM. (ramdisk- and initrd-support). Thanks for your help! - Morten -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problems with security.debian.org

2006-04-14 Thread Adam Porter
anonym ano wrote: > (/var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian.org_dists_etch_updates_main_binary-amd64_Packages) > der Quellpakete zugreifen. - stat (2 Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht > gefunden) W: Sie möchten vielleicht »apt-get update« aufrufen, um diese > Probleme zu lösen > E: Einige Indexdateien

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 14 April 2006 13:54, Steve Lamb wrote: >Andrei Popescu wrote: >> But your message doesn't have it! > >Yes it does. Please stop spreading misinformation. No it isn't, but it is present in the headers also. -- Cheers, Gene People having trouble with vz bouncing email to me should ad

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 14 April 2006 13:54, Steve Lamb wrote: >Andrei Popescu wrote: >> But your message doesn't have it! > >Yes it does. Please stop spreading misinformation. No it doesn't Steve. If the message is a signed message such as you are posting, that extra append by the mailing list server is

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 14 April 2006 12:58, Andrei Popescu wrote: >On Fri, 14 Apr 2006 09:33:35 -0700 > >Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> > Huh, look at that. It doesn't show up in any of the attachments >> > either. Just not there. Good eye Gene. >> >> Not true, here

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 14 April 2006 12:33, Steve Lamb wrote: >Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> Huh, look at that. It doesn't show up in any of the attachments >> either. Just not there. Good eye Gene. > >Not true, here's the unsub instructions from the message I am > replying to: > >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-14 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri, 14 Apr 2006 10:54:23 -0700 Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > But your message doesn't have it! > > Yes it does. Please stop spreading misinformation. > > -- > Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your >PGP Ke

Re: apt-get

2006-04-14 Thread Kim Christensen
> In spite of having the latest Debian key 1024D/2D230C5F 2006-01-03 > [expires: 2007-02-07] and upgrading Debian packages from the official > sites, I got the warning "The following packages cannot be > authenticated!". > > Why, should I trust the Debian packages? apt-get install debian-archive-

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