>
>> Fawad Nazir wrote:
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > I installing Ubuntu 5.10 with 2.6.16 kernel. Everything went well but
My first suspicion is that your / partition has some sort of filesystem
that is not recognized by the kernel, such as ReiserFS (I don't know if
ReiserFS is recognized by the kernel
-Original Message-
From: Mike McCarty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 10:24 AM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: What is the dd command ???
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
[snip]
> bootable floppy disk with it. This is different than a windows/dos
> ma
I also did sent an email on Ubuntu group. Unfortunately, i could not
get a reply. I just thought to send it to debian-users to hit a broad
range of users. If it makes any trouble for you, I apologize for any
inconvenience. However, I think there is no harm to get help from
experts no matter where
On Thu, 4 May 2006 11:31:34 +0800, solarix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> hi, I had installed Debian Sarge 3.1 on a computer with an Intel
> PRO/100 VM Network Connection. I found module e100 loaded, but when I
> typed "ifconfig eth0 ip", it told me: SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
> eth0: ERROR while ge
Fawad Nazir wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I installing Ubuntu 5.10 with 2.6.16 kernel. Everything went well but
Are you aware that there are mailing lists and forums for Ubuntu?
(Hint: debian-user is not one of them).
-Roberto
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signature.asc
Des
Hi All,
I installing Ubuntu 5.10 with 2.6.16 kernel. Everything went well but
when i restarted the kernel it gave me the:
ALERT! /dev/sda1 does not exist. Dropping to a shell
BusyBox v1.00-pre10 (Debian 20040623-1ubuntu22) Build-in shell (ash)
Enter 'help' for a list of build-in command
/bin/sh:
On (03/05/06 20:29), Grant Thomas wrote:
> When large buildings are keyed for locks, locks can be keyed for
> different layers of security.
>
> So, there might be the highest key, or skeleton key's used in old
> houses that opened all the doors, and multiple levels of sub keys,
> down to a key tha
Matt Price wrote:
Hi folks,
as discussedi nan earlier thread (sorry don'th ave it handy!) I'm
having trouble with hard freezes on my system. I've installed sensord
and lm-sensors and find that, even when my system appears to be
working fine, I getthe following messages in syslog:
Good progres
hi,
I had installed Debian Sarge 3.1 on a computer with an Intel PRO/100
VM Network Connection. I found module e100 loaded, but when I typed
"ifconfig eth0 ip", it told me:
SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
The following are part of dmesg and ls
On Wed, 3 May 2006 21:17:16 -0400
Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> May 3 16:55:16 anarres sensord: Sensor alarm: Chip it87-isa-0290:
> fan2: 0 RPM (min = 3013 RPM, div = 8) [ALARM]
Follow this thread:
http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0501.1/0127.html
Maybe a kernel upgrade is
I'm not sure if this is a problem with my local setup or if something
has changed with the packaging of Gnome in the last few months, but
Gnome seems to be convinced that it's running with a UK locale. All of
the menus are in "proper" (UK) English. "Colours", "organisations",
"Wastebasket" instead
A Dimecres 03 Maig 2006 21:23, John L Fjellstad va escriure:
> Does the /usr/lib/hal/hal-unmount.sh exist and executable?
Yes:
$ ls -l /usr/lib/hal/hal-unmount.sh
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 398 2006-05-01 23:07 /usr/lib/hal/hal-unmount.sh
Is from hal 0.5.7-2.
Seems a bug:
http://bugs.debian.org/c
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 09:17:16PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> as discussedi nan earlier thread (sorry don'th ave it handy!) I'm
> having trouble with hard freezes on my system. I've installed sensord
> and lm-sensors and find that, even when my system appears to be
> working fine, I
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 06:25:08PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 12:50:43AM +0100, Digby Tarvin wrote:
> > I have now adopted it for my Linux systems, and was pleasantly surprised
> > with the functionality provided. The 'on demand' allocation makes it much
> > more
I have been having so many crashes in my
debian/unstable box (CPU: AMD
Athlon(tm) XP 1900+ -- 2.6.16-1-486 #2 Tue Apr 25
20:33:31 UTC 2006
i686 GNU/Linux) lately. The majority of the crashes
are happening when
I am running some sort of video processing. For
example, when I dump
my digital video (DV
Hi folks,
as discussedi nan earlier thread (sorry don'th ave it handy!) I'm
having trouble with hard freezes on my system. I've installed sensord
and lm-sensors and find that, even when my system appears to be
working fine, I getthe following messages in syslog:
May 3 16:55:16 anarres sensord:
Alright, I'm not sure that the subject line is completely correct, so
please bear with me.
When large buildings are keyed for locks, locks can be keyed for
different layers of security.
So, there might be the highest key, or skeleton key's used in old
houses that opened all the doors, and multip
On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 12:50:43AM +0100, Digby Tarvin wrote:
> On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 11:52:39AM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> > > Digby Tarvin wrote:
> > > > I am thinking of using a tmpfs for /tmp, and would be interested
> > > > to hear any thoughts that others have on this issue.
> >
Hello,
If I try to upgrade x11-common in Debian Sid, I get this message:
x11-common conflicts with xfs-xtt (<= 1.4.1.xf430-6)
and xfs-xtt is to be removed. I was wondering, is this something that is
going to be resolved with a newer version of xfs-xtt or must xfs-xtt be
removed to upgrade x11-com
petereasthope writes:
> Is there any client in Debian which can invoke Daytime on a neighbouring
> machine on a LAN?
Telnet, netcat...
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On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 11:52:39AM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> > Digby Tarvin wrote:
> > > I am thinking of using a tmpfs for /tmp, and would be interested
> > > to hear any thoughts that others have on this issue.
>
> On 28.04.06 20:41, Dennis Stosberg wrote:
> > I use tmpfs for /tmp o
On Wed, 03 May 2006 17:39:22 -0500
Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [The pun is the highest form of humor, since it is spontaneous.]
Agreed. May one, therefore, invite you to visit and possibly
participate in the fun at alt.humor.puns? We have some good stuff
there from time to time.
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 02:49:01AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> RFC 867specifies the protocol of the Daytime service,
> which I believe is configured properly in inetd.conf
> on a machine here.
>
> Is there any client in Debian which can invoke Daytime
> on a neighbouring machine on a LAN?
On Wednesday 03 May 2006 15:09, Curt Howland wrote:
> Since the crime rates are so substantially different from one side of
> an imaginary line to another, there is something more than just
> geography at work. It's not like population density drops instantly
> the moment one crosses the border.
On Wednesday 03 May 2006 15:01, Curt Howland wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 May 2006 16:27, John - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> was heard to say:
> > Despite the political prejudices of a great many participants,
> > Debian may be the world's best instance of socialism in practice.
> > If socialists were smar
RFC 867specifies the protocol of the Daytime service,
which I believe is configured properly in inetd.conf
on a machine here.
Is there any client in Debian which can invoke Daytime
on a neighbouring machine on a LAN?
Thanks, ... Peter E.
Desktops.OpenDoc http://carnot.pathology.ubc.ca/
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 02:02:10PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
>
>>>Andrew wrote...
[snip]
microwave (he he)
I'd think that would burn it up, not degauss it :-)
a quick google search turned that up as a possible way to degauss a
disk (including such other dubio
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> On May 2, 2006, at 11:23 PM, Curt Howland wrote:
> > On Tuesday 02 May 2006 22:40, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was
> >> Portland, Oregon is a great argument against privatization of
> >> critical
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On Wednesday 03 May 2006 16:04, Rich Johnson was heard to say:
> Violent crime rates in MA are lower than in neighboring NY.
Which ignores the other four states which border MA, all closer to the
core of Mass crime, Boston, all of which have much mor
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On Wednesday 03 May 2006 16:27, John - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
was heard to say:
> Despite the political prejudices of a great many participants,
> Debian may be the world's best instance of socialism in practice.
> If socialists were smart, they'd learn
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 04:04:30PM -0500, Nelson Castillo wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I followed these instructions to create a bootable usb
> memory that can load the Debian installer.
>
> http://www.debian.org/releases/sarge/i386/ch04s04.html
> http://d-i.pascal.at/
All good and well.
> I booted the in
Roberto C. Sanchez:
> Rogério Brito wrote:
>> On May 03 2006, Jochen Schulz wrote:
>>
>>> Generally this is a good idea, but Outlooks (in it's default settings)
>>> doesn't generate the quote signs, so this may be very hard to do with
>>> Outlook. And I am not even talking about line lengths...
>>
I am used to using apt-file to look at some information about packages before
I install them - specifically the list of what file they provide
( "apt-file list" ). apt-file has to be updated with apt-file update just like
apt-get does.
For the last few days I've been trying to update apt-file a
I have a IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad T60 which needs the ipw3945 driver in
order to make WLAN working.
I removed all of IEEE802.11 from the kernel sources of the 2.6.16
kernel, installed an up-to-date IEEE802.11 subsystem (version 1.1.12),
installed version 1.0.2 of the ipw3945 software from sourceforge a
Rogério Brito wrote:
> On May 03 2006, Jochen Schulz wrote:
>
>>Generally this is a good idea, but Outlooks (in it's default settings)
>>doesn't generate the quote signs, so this may be very hard to do with
>>Outlook. And I am not even talking about line lengths...
>
>
> Perhaps this may help:
>
Hi.
I followed these instructions to create a bootable usb
memory that can load the Debian installer.
http://www.debian.org/releases/sarge/i386/ch04s04.html
http://d-i.pascal.at/
I booted the initrd and linux kernel I found here, but they don't have
support for pppoe and I got stuck.
http://de
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 04:17:17PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> On 5/3/06, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 12:14:15PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> >>
> >I've had good success with dvdrip, though I use it slightly
> >differently. I'm ripping my
On May 2, 2006, at 11:23 PM, Curt Howland wrote:
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 22:40, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard
to say:
Portland, Oregon is a great argument against privatization of
critical infrastructure. For the longest time, it was the poster
child of privatization, with Portlan
Yay!!
I think it has got something to do with the v4l2 audio output mode: it is set
to «Language1» instead of «stereo».
Hence the decoded audio output shows 705 kbits/sec and one channel instead of
full 1411 kbits/sec and two full channels.
Now that I (hopefully) found the problem...how do I
Benjamí Villoslada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I look into syslog after the last dist-upgrade (with new hal and pmount) and
> see this error 3 times:
>
> "add_to_rules: invalid rule '/etc/udev/rules.d/050_hal-plugdev.rules:5'"
>
> The 5th line in /etc/udev/rules.d/050_hal-plugdev.rule is
>
> S
Am Mittwoch, 3. Mai 2006 19:07 schrieb David Baron:
> Virtualization may be the wave of the future but "communications" between
> the host and the virtual machine are needed:
>
> How might I mount qemu (raw) disk images and read and write to such files.
> I remember having done so once with a file
Hi Andrew,
On 5/3/06, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 12:14:15PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
>
I've had good success with dvdrip, though I use it slightly
differently. I'm ripping my dvd's and saving them as .avi's on my file
server for easier watching in my
David Baron wrote:
> I can install downloads by downloading using the images IE but I have these
> files elsewhere so wish to use directly or copy to the image file.
mount -o loop,offset=32256 image.raw /mnt/something
The important part is "offset=32256" because that is where the first
partitio
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 02:02:10PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
> Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> >On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 12:34:59PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> >>Be sure that one of your discs is a 720K disc, and has been degaussed.
> >>BTW, if it Just Works on high-mu discs, even wh
John - wrote:
> Despite the political prejudices of a great many participants, Debian
> may be the world's best instance of socialism in practice. If
> socialists were smart, they'd learn something from this. Ditto
> capitalists. Double ditto libertarian hardliners.
And just what have you lea
Rob Sims wrote:
deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian stable main
Didn't the stable/testing/unstable aliases get dumped by Marillat quite
some time ago? Replace "stable" with "sarge" and retry.
I think he's got them symlinked. In any case I get exactly the same
error with s/stable/sarge/ in sour
Matt Johnson wrote:
> Mike McCarty wrote:
I can explain it for you, but I can't understand it
for you.
After reading your sig, I've used this line a couple
of times... Thanks. Made me chuckle.
It came to me one day after a particularly frustrating episode
involving a notorious time-waster
Jochen Schulz wrote:
Mike McCarty:
Jochen Schulz wrote:
Just by the way: this list is not moderated.
Au contraire, mon ami. There are some list admins around here who
do moderate. Not too long ago one made some threats about forcible
unsubscription.
This is not what I would call moderat
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 12:34:59PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
[snip]
Be sure that one of your discs is a 720K disc, and has been degaussed.
BTW, if it Just Works on high-mu discs, even when never formatted,
then I suspect that it will ruin your 720K disc. So make
Uupss...forgot to mention...no physical connection, jack or cable issue here
Window$ captures full resolution moving pictures with stereo PCM 44.1 khz
sound...
Any idea? Thanks in advance,
Juan Javier Martínez.
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On Wed, 03 May 2006 10:50:44 -0600
Hodgins Family <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Ingredients for a thread that won't die.
>
> 2 Dozen Broccoli Growers
> A heavy dose of green color
> 1 Social Contract
> 1 smidgen of "how do you address somebody..."
> Politics (to taste)
> 1 dash of "I don't want
Mike McCarty:
> Jochen Schulz wrote:
>
> >Just by the way: this list is not moderated.
>
> Au contraire, mon ami. There are some list admins around here who
> do moderate. Not too long ago one made some threats about forcible
> unsubscription.
This is not what I would call moderation, but thanks
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On Wednesday 03 May 2006 12:52, Andrew Sackville-West
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> I've had good success with dvdrip, though I use it slightly
> differently. I'm ripping my dvd's and saving them as .avi's on my
> file server for easier watc
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 07:46:27AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 02:36:07PM +0100, Anton Piatek wrote:
> > Digby Tarvin wrote:
> >
> > >I have searched the web and several books, and all of the instructions
> > >say to obtain the kernel with an 'apt-get install kern
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 12:34:59PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
> Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> >On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 11:29:31AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
> >
> >>Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> >>
> >>>On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 10:24:00AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
> >>>
>
> [snip]
>
> >>No, a s
Since it seems this thread will never die, enough of CTRL-d, it's time
to try to shift it to a better grasp on the issues. May I suggest that
the various participants consider two points:
I. It is obtuse to generalize about government, just as it is obtuse
to generalize about operating systems. So
Matt Price wrote:
Hi folks,
My 3-year-old has recently gotten in the habit of smashing his dvd's
into our dvd player -- a practice which i am trying to discourage
< snipsnip >
is mencoder an option??
see mplayer on 'their' hungarian site in that case
steef
matt
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> I've seen this once before on an overheating Opteron system. A rethink
> of the cooling strategy fixed it.
thanks for a hint. this also came to my mind, since the machine was
really under constant load (scientific calculation) for very long tim
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On Wednesday 03 May 2006 10:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to
say:
> And if the neighbourhood thief is breaking into your home, he is
> more likely to be armed with a gun if he thinks you probably are.
>
> Thus do fears create expectations.
Actually
--- Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Matt Johnson wrote:
> >
> > - Original Message
> > From: Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Sent: Friday, 28 April, 2006 9:39:58 PM
> >
> >
> >>"Read my lips" is a metaphor, I do believe.
> >
> >
>
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 11:29:31AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 10:24:00AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
[snip]
No, a sector copy is not a bit-for-bit copy, as sectors do not have
to be arranged sequentially on
Daniel L. McGrew wrote:
> What is the dd command and how does it work??? I've never heard of it???
It allows you copy, byte by byte, from a device to another device. I
usually use it to make images of CDROM disks (data disks, not audio
disks). Assuming my cdrom device is /dev/cdrom and I want to m
I look into syslog after the last dist-upgrade (with new hal and pmount) and
see this error 3 times:
"add_to_rules: invalid rule '/etc/udev/rules.d/050_hal-plugdev.rules:5'"
The 5th line in /etc/udev/rules.d/050_hal-plugdev.rule is
SUBSYSTEM=="block", ACTION=="remove", RUN+="/usr/lib/hal/hal-u
In Firefox preferences, do you have "Firefox should check to see if it
is the default browser when starting"?
Yes. This is no longer an issue for me since I've gotten gnome working
again, but I'm happy to contribute to this thread with info if others
want to get to a better solution.
Virtualization may be the wave of the future but "communications" between the
host and the virtual machine are needed:
How might I mount qemu (raw) disk images and read and write to such files. I
remember having done so once with a file used as /home in a qemu knoppix
session. Forgot what I did
Manaen Schlabach wrote:
> I haven't been around this list long but here are the ingredients for
> a thread that won't die. Can anyone think of further needed
> ingredients?
>
> Ingredients
>
> 2 Dozen Broccoli Growers
> A heavy dose of green color
> 1 Social Contract
> 1 smidgen of "how do you a
On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 05:58:42PM -0400, Rick Reynolds wrote:
> As indicated in another thread, I've recently switched to Enlightenment
> from Gnome due to the keyboard mapping bug (I'm still going to test out
> a workaround, but I need to get work done in the meantime...)
>
> I'm finding out t
> I'm pretty sure you can post via news, at least on gmane.org, and am
> testing it with this very message.
>
> --
> Christopher Nelson -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 04:20:08PM -0500, Daniel L. McGrew wrote:
> Thanks,
> I appreciate the help, but that didn't work... it's not
> My 3-year-old has recently gotten in the habit of smashing his dvd's
> into our dvd player -- a practice which i am trying to discourage
> without much luck...
I sympathize...
> what solutions do other people use to make a dvd-9 to
> dvd-5 backup?
Try k9copy. It's a nice GUI designed for exac
On Tue, 2 May 2006, Magnus Therning wrote:
top/sub1/sub2
top/Sub1/sub2
...
Is there some way (other than mounting a case insensitive file system,
such as FAT) to merge these directories?
I think something like this could work (in bash, anyway), though you'll
probably have to do some tweaking:
Lubos Vrbka wrote:
thanks for any hints. with best regards,
I've seen this once before on an overheating Opteron system. A rethink
of the cooling strategy fixed it.
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On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 11:29:31AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
> Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> >On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 10:24:00AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
> >
> >>Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> >>
> >>[snip]
> >>
> >>
> >>>bootable floppy disk with it. This is different than a windows/dos
> >>>m
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hi guys,
today, my smp machine (amd64 dual dualcore opteron) crashed with the
following error
Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at Wed May 3 18:44:22 2006 ...
localhost kernel: invalid operand: [1] SMP
i had 2 crashes today, hoever i didn't
Ingredients for a thread that won't die.
2 Dozen Broccoli Growers
A heavy dose of green color
1 Social Contract
1 smidgen of "how do you address somebody..."
Politics (to taste)
1 dash of "I don't want to be CCd"
50 requests to Unsubscribe
Stir.
Add some light Colour if it still doesn't look ri
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 12:14:15PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> My 3-year-old has recently gotten in the habit of smashing his dvd's
> into our dvd player -- a practice which i am trying to discourage
> without much luck... In lieu of better parenting,
> - dvdrip almost always freeze
Matt Price wrote:
Hi folks,
My 3-year-old has recently gotten in the habit of smashing his dvd's
into our dvd player -- a practice which i am trying to discourage
without much luck... In lieu of better parenting, I am trying to back
up our dvd's using my dvd-burner. Most of these are dual-laye
Hi folks,
My 3-year-old has recently gotten in the habit of smashing his dvd's
into our dvd player -- a practice which i am trying to discourage
without much luck... In lieu of better parenting, I am trying to back
up our dvd's using my dvd-burner. Most of these are dual-layer dvd-9 (8+
gigabyte
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 10:24:00AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
[snip]
bootable floppy disk with it. This is different than a windows/dos
made bootable floppy in that it doesn't have any windows or dos system
on it. You use any blank f
On 5/3/06, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 08:22:48AM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
>
> er, having a little trouble here -- xsensors comes up blank! not sure
> if that means I'm missing the requisite kernel drivers. any way to
> tell what I need?
>
You proba
Apologies for a late reply.
On 4/28/06, Matthias Julius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
"Matt Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I believe my system clock is set to UTC, and I don't have any other OS
> operating on the system.
If your system clock is set to UTC it should never be changed for
dayl
Mike McCarty wrote:
Kent West wrote:
2. "potatoe" is an acceptable, albeit archaic, spelling.
I'm not so sure about that. It's the way I was taught to spell
the word, back in the bad old days. I dunno when they dropped
the "e" on "potatoe" and "tomatoe" (they look funny to me without
them), bu
Willie Wonka wrote:
You mean like "Nuclear", as opposed to 'Dubbya's' *Nucular* pronunciation???
I find making fun of a person's particular dialect of a language
rather low-brow, don't you? Many people in Texas pronounce the
word that way. It doesn't mean that they are unintelligent.
Eisenho
Matt Johnson wrote:
- Original Message
From: Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Friday, 28 April, 2006 9:39:58 PM
"Read my lips" is a metaphor, I do believe.
The literal meaning is "pay close attention to what I say",
so it is certainly a figure o
Kent West wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
George H. W. Bush made the famous campaign promise:
Read my lips: no new taxes!
Dan Quayle was his VP, and famously misspelled "potatoe".
1. The spelling card Quayle was holding, given to him by the school
authorities putting on the spelling bee, h
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> And if the neighbourhood thief is breaking into your home, he is more
> likely to be armed with a gun if he thinks you probably are.
No, chances are if the neighborhood thief is already breaking the law by
trespassing with the intent to break the law by stealing the
Ron Johnson wrote:
For all you non-USAians:
George H. W. Bush made the famous campaign promise:
Read my lips: no new taxes!
And then went ahead and signed a bill passed by congress
raising taxes.
Dan Quayle was his VP, and famously misspelled "potatoe".
Umm, not so. The word was missp
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| Hello all, again.
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| Sorry that I keep posting to my own messages.
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| I could deal with no Sound for a month, but I really need them damn video
| capture to work. I guess I could try to manually add the device wi
Jon Dowland wrote:
At 1146225401 past the epoch, Mike McCarty wrote:
Err, I'd rather report it to the ISP of the originator, if it's
really truly patently and deliberately offensive.
Fair enough, but why copy the list in?
It was unintentional to copy the original message back to the list.
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 10:24:00AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
> Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> >bootable floppy disk with it. This is different than a windows/dos
> >made bootable floppy in that it doesn't have any windows or dos system
> >on it. You use any blank floppy and the rawr
Shouldn't all recipe additions be top-posted?
(sorry about the top-posting, it just felt right)
On Wed, 3 May 2006 11:19:05 -0400
"Manaen Schlabach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 5/3/06, anoop aryal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Saturday 29 April 2006 11:39, Manaen Schlabach wrote:
> > > I
Mike McCarty wrote:
[snip]
The MBR is the first sector (512 bytes) of a hard disc. It is
also sometimes called the Boot Label. As part of a standard
OUCH! Of course, I meant "Disc Label".
I can't believe I wrote that. (Read first, then hit "Send";
Read first, then hit "Send"...)
[snip]
Mik
Just out of curiosity, what is the Debian Way to change compiler
settings like -Ox and -march? Can this be done with command line
options when using higher level tools like 'apt-get -b source '
(with more options specified here, obviously)? Or does one download
the source .deb, hack something
Hello all, again.
Sorry that I keep posting to my own messages.
I could deal with no Sound for a month, but I really need them damn video
capture to work. I guess I could try to manually add the device with mknod
and then not reboot, but that is indeed a hack.
forcing the downgrade of udev will
Jochen Schulz wrote:
[snip]
Just by the way: this list is not moderated.
Au contraire, mon ami. There are some list admins around here who
do moderate. Not too long ago one made some threats about forcible
unsubscription.
Mike
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Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
[snip]
bootable floppy disk with it. This is different than a windows/dos
made bootable floppy in that it doesn't have any windows or dos system
on it. You use any blank floppy and the rawrite program to copy the
disk image over to the floppy. make sense?
I belie
On 5/3/06, anoop aryal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Saturday 29 April 2006 11:39, Manaen Schlabach wrote:
> I haven't been around this list long but here are the ingredients for
> a thread that won't die. Can anyone think of further needed
> ingredients?
>
> Ingredients
>
> 2 Dozen Broccoli Gro
Daniel L. McGrew wrote:
Well I was hoping that you wouldn't say that... it won't boot from
the DVD... I think that it's because the BIOS is so old...
Try Smart Boot Manager. Works for me with CDROMs on an old machine with
similar limitations.
http://btmgr.webframe.org/
It may not wor
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 01:35:39AM -0700, belahcene abdelkader wrote:
> Hi,
> I ve just downloaded the 2 floppies ( boot.img and
> root.img) to start installation from floppy. I have
> all the sarge in local ftp server. Since I haven't CD
> drive on some machines, I want to install from the
> serve
Daniel L. McGrew wrote:
Please explain to me what top-post is???
Most sincerely,
http://ursine.ca/Top_Posting
http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html
[snip]
BTW, usint GOOGLE with "top post" as the entry (note quote marks)
gave as the first entry
http://www.catb.org/jar
On Saturday 29 April 2006 11:39, Manaen Schlabach wrote:
> I haven't been around this list long but here are the ingredients for
> a thread that won't die. Can anyone think of further needed
> ingredients?
>
> Ingredients
>
> 2 Dozen Broccoli Growers
> A heavy dose of green color
> 1 Social Contra
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