turn off CUPS cover sheet

2006-07-25 Thread Russell L. Harris
How can I turn off printing of the job identification cover sheet in CUPS on a freshly-installed Etch system? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Konqueror and ACLs: difference between SuSE and Debian, between 3.5.x versions?

2006-07-25 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Yodel! [cc:s appreciated] We're facing a problem here with konquerors acl behaviour: changing from SuSE's 3.4.something to Debian backport 3.5.0 or also http://deb.stosberg.net/'s 3.5.3 backports, acl behaviour on file copying has annoyingly changed to also copy the acl. Old (and "correct" -

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 22:49, Steve Lamb wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Tuesday 25 July 2006 22:19, Steve Lamb wrote: > >> Paul Johnson wrote: > >>> So SMTP unifying email is a bad thing? That's what it sounds like > >>> you're arguing to me. > >> > >> No, that would be what your strawma

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 25 July 2006 22:19, Steve Lamb wrote: >> Paul Johnson wrote: >>> So SMTP unifying email is a bad thing? That's what it sounds like you're >>> arguing to me. >> No, that would be what your strawman is telling you. > So are you going to explain why I'm wrong, or

Re: Debian Support for IBM xSeries 360

2006-07-25 Thread Marc Shapiro
Russell L. Harris wrote: Most of the people who complain loudest about the difficulties of printing in Linux never had to depend upon an IBM line printer, the input to which was in the form of 80-column punched cards. ;-) And most of them never knew the utter rapture of owing your very own Epson

Re: Installation problem

2006-07-25 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, I ran "debian-31r0a-amd64-netinst" CD installer to install Debian. The installation went throught without problem. But the onboard LAN card can't be detected. Neither can I select the right driver from the list. Motherboard - ASUS Model - A8N-VM-UAYGZ After boot

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 22:19, Steve Lamb wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > So SMTP unifying email is a bad thing? That's what it sounds like you're > > arguing to me. > > No, that would be what your strawman is telling you. So are you going to explain why I'm wrong, or do we just take the Ult

Re: Debian on i486

2006-07-25 Thread Luis Fernando Llana Díaz
El Miércoles, 26 de Julio de 2006 02:15, Leonid Grinberg escribió: > Hello, > > I am hopefully going to recieve an old i486 machine, and for kicks, I > thought that it would be nice to install Debian. Does anyone know how > I would go about doing this, as well as how much success I should > expect

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Paul Johnson wrote: > So SMTP unifying email is a bad thing? That's what it sounds like you're > arguing to me. No, that would be what your strawman is telling you. -- Steve C. Lamb | But who decides what they dream? PGP Key: 8B6E99C5 | And dream I do... ---

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Matej Cepl
Paul Johnson wrote: > I'm not sure the Soviet Union didn't have help. They were plagued by > power-hungry party officials and translators that accidentally > mistranslate morbid but harmless Russian idioms into outward threats. > Had Lenin not seized power and disposed of Marx, Stalin not have eve

Re: Debian Support for IBM xSeries 360

2006-07-25 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 08:16:26PM -0700, Jeff wrote: > Having spent much of my life talking to these big-iron beasts, I did a > bit of a double-take. Actually, though, the correct name for the > mainframe series was IBM *System*/360. I actually never worked on a 360. My University had an S/3

Installation problem

2006-07-25 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, I ran "debian-31r0a-amd64-netinst" CD installer to install Debian. The installation went throught without problem. But the onboard LAN card can't be detected. Neither can I select the right driver from the list. Motherboard - ASUS Model - A8N-VM-UAYGZ After booting and login as root

Re: Debian on i486

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Dwerryhouse
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 08:15:07PM -0400, Leonid Grinberg wrote: > I am hopefully going to recieve an old i486 machine, and for kicks, I > thought that it would be nice to install Debian. Does anyone know how > I would go about doing this, as well as how much success I should > expect to get? It

Re: Debian Support for IBM xSeries 360

2006-07-25 Thread Russell L. Harris
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hendrik writes: >> Before that, an IBM 1620... > > Someone else who started out on a 1620. I never got to do anything with it > but submit FORTRAN decks, though. > > -- > John Hasler Most of the people who complain loudest about the difficulties of prin

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 21:03, Steve Lamb wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > That contributes to the problem for sure, but I'm not limiting it just to > > a protocol support issue. Memory leaks and terrible UI choices also tend > > to plague the multiprotocol clients (GAIM and Trillian in particular

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 20:55, Steve Lamb wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > I'm just saying the client-side approach to multi-protocol > > support is ass-backwards in general and usually results in a client that > > whose support of half a dozen clients is the world's least funny joke, > > Perso

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 20:59, Steve Lamb wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > How long have multiple-IM clients been around now? 6 or 8 years? Even > > DOS had more progress made over the same timespan in terms of usability. > > Hyperbole much, Paul? Let's see, in the start they did what... IC

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Paul Johnson wrote: > I'm not sure the Soviet Union didn't have help. They were plagued by > power-hungry party officials and translators that accidentally mistranslate > morbid but harmless Russian idioms into outward threats. Had Lenin not > seized power and disposed of Marx, Stalin not have

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 20:03, Matej Cepl wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > I meant in general, the whole genre of multi-IM software. > > This is not fair -- the fact one program is crap (and even commercial one) > doesn't mean that similar programs are crap as well. Windows NT is piece of > sh..t,

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Paul Johnson wrote: > That contributes to the problem for sure, but I'm not limiting it just to a > protocol support issue. Memory leaks and terrible UI choices also tend to > plague the multiprotocol clients (GAIM and Trillian in particular). Yes, of course, and that would never happen in

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Paul Johnson wrote: > How long have multiple-IM clients been around now? 6 or 8 years? Even DOS > had more progress made over the same timespan in terms of usability. Hyperbole much, Paul? Let's see, in the start they did what... ICQ and mayyybe AIM. Now they're up to over a dozen networ

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Paul Johnson wrote: > I'm just saying the client-side approach to multi-protocol > support is ass-backwards in general and usually results in a client that > whose support of half a dozen clients is the world's least funny joke, Personally I see it the other way around. My experience with

Re: Debian on i486

2006-07-25 Thread Marc Shapiro
Leonid Grinberg wrote: Hello, I am hopefully going to recieve an old i486 machine, and for kicks, I thought that it would be nice to install Debian. Does anyone know how I would go about doing this, as well as how much success I should expect to get? Obviously, Debian no longer supports i486, b

Re: Debian Support for IBM xSeries 360

2006-07-25 Thread Jeff
Carl Fink wrote: Quick poll: how many people here are old enough to read that subject line and think of the IBM Series/360, the mainframe? Having spent much of my life talking to these big-iron beasts, I did a bit of a double-take. Actually, though, the correct name for the mainframe series

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Matej Cepl
Paul Johnson wrote: > I meant in general, the whole genre of multi-IM software. This is not fair -- the fact one program is crap (and even commercial one) doesn't mean that similar programs are crap as well. Windows NT is piece of sh..t, so Linux has to be bad as well :-). >> I talked about that

ps showing 0:00 TIME for bind9 with -t chroot

2006-07-25 Thread D G Teed
Hi,Here is a scenario...Two servers: both Debian 3.1 stable.  Both running bind 9.2.4.1installed by apt-get.One bind runs with -t /var/lib/named (bind's chroot option) while the other does not. Both name servers are working properly and are performing fine.The chrooted bind will show 0:00 for proce

Re: Debian Support for IBM xSeries 360

2006-07-25 Thread John Hasler
hendrik writes: > Before that, an IBM 1620... Someone else who started out on a 1620. I never got to do anything with it but submit FORTRAN decks, though. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux Watch article: How AMD's acquisition of ATI may help Linux

2006-07-25 Thread John Hasler
Rick Thomas writes: > ATI has traditionally kept their drivers closed-source. It will be difficult as the drivers most likely contain third-party "IP". The chips themselves also probably contain third-party "IP" that may be subject to extremely restrictive license conditions such that publishing i

Re: Building deb package?

2006-07-25 Thread Matej Cepl
Bruno Buys wrote: > How do I build a deb package, after successfully compiling from source, > so as dpkg can be aware of it? If anybody have any links or reading > references thatd be great, so i don't feel so lazy. > thanks! apt-cache show maint-guide Matěj -- GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1B

Re: newbie question -- Using Bootlog, Startup Messages, Console

2006-07-25 Thread Willie Wonka
Miles Fidelman wrote: > Ooops. I guess I wasn't as clear as I could have been. > > Editing /etc/default/bootlod to set > BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=yes > > Works like a charm. > > Miles Thanks for clarifying that for me ;-) Regards __ Do You Yahoo!? Tire

Re: Building deb package?

2006-07-25 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Bruno Buys wrote: How do I build a deb package, after successfully compiling from source, so as dpkg can be aware of it? If anybody have any links or reading references thatd be great, so i don't feel so lazy. thanks! hi, You can have a lok there: Debian List Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: If you are running XFS and a 2.6.17(.x) kernel...

2006-07-25 Thread Rick Friedman
CJ van den Berg wrote: > This bug has caused serious data loss on my systems and no end of headaches > in the last two weeks. I really hope the fix goes into a debian kernel soon > to save others the pain. Well, it seems the kernel team has released a new stable version of the kernel, 2.6.17.7. Ac

Desktop linux-image

2006-07-25 Thread Matej Cepl
Hi, does anybody know about a repository which would have %subj% (as up-to-date as possible)? I am thinking about things like CONFIG_PREEMPT, SWSUSP2, etc.) Thanks, Matěj -- GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F EF25 D964 84AC http://www.ceplovi.cz/matej/blog/, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 14:29, Matej Cepl wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > Hmm, what's the deal with the kopete package version being radically > > wrong then? > > kopete is still just part of kdenetwork package, except that now they > decided that they want to make swifter development cycle than K

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 18:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 02:19:43PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > How long have multiple-IM clients been around now? 6 or 8 years? Even > > DOS had more progress made over the same timespan in terms of usability. > > I think that says mor

Re: Debian on i486

2006-07-25 Thread Bruno Buys
Leonid Grinberg wrote: Hello, I am hopefully going to recieve an old i486 machine, and for kicks, I thought that it would be nice to install Debian. Does anyone know how I would go about doing this, as well as how much success I should expect to get? Obviously, Debian no longer supports i486, b

Building deb package?

2006-07-25 Thread Bruno Buys
How do I build a deb package, after successfully compiling from source, so as dpkg can be aware of it? If anybody have any links or reading references thatd be great, so i don't feel so lazy. thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: Debian Support for IBM xSeries 360

2006-07-25 Thread hendrik
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 08:41:57AM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Carl Fink wrote: > > >Quick poll: how many people here are old enough to read that subject line > >and think of the IBM Series/360, the mainframe? > > > > > Count me in! My first programming was on an IBM 360 in an "Introduction >

Re: Linux Watch article: How AMD's acquisition of ATI may help Linux

2006-07-25 Thread bob hole
I hope so!On 7/25/06, Rick Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: AMD, a generally Linux friendly company, is acquiring ATI, maker ofmany, if not most, of the graphics adapters used in Apple PowerMacs.ATI has traditionally kept their drivers closed-source. The articlein Linux Watch [1] speculates that t

Re: newbie question -- Using Bootlog, Startup Messages, Console

2006-07-25 Thread Miles Fidelman
Ooops. I guess I wasn't as clear as I could have been. Editing /etc/default/bootlod to set BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=yes Works like a charm. Miles Willie Wonka wrote: [ apologies for the long time since replying ] Miles Fidelman wrote: Willie Wonka wrote: Mumia W. wrote: AFAIK, that's not the way

Re: Odp: Re: just some thoughts

2006-07-25 Thread hendrik
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 06:42:50AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Zbigniew writes: > > There's a lot of free games attached to childrens' magazines. Most of > > them are only for Windows, there is no way to play them on linux. > > If they are gratis, why do they need to be closed-source? Maybe it's

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread hendrik
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 02:19:43PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > How long have multiple-IM clients been around now? 6 or 8 years? Even DOS > had more progress made over the same timespan in terms of usability. I think > that says more about the utter lack of effort or the impossibility of a

Re: Is "Reply to List" blocked for "debian-user@lists.debian.org"?

2006-07-25 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 14:20 -0500, Default User wrote: > On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 14:02 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 12:13 -0500, Default User wrote: > > > Is "Reply to List" blocked for "debian-user@lists.debian.org"? > > > > > > I tried and tries, but was unable to do a si

Re: Debian on i486

2006-07-25 Thread Matej Cepl
Leonid Grinberg wrote: > I am hopefully going to recieve an old i486 machine, and for kicks, I > thought that it would be nice to install Debian. Does anyone know how > I would go about doing this, as well as how much success I should > expect to get? Obviously, Debian no longer supports i486, but

Re: No sound support for KDE

2006-07-25 Thread Markus Petermann
Hello, John O'Hagan wrote: > I suggest disabling the KDE sound system, to see if you can play > soundfiles with any apps that don't use it. I shutdowned KDE with "/etc/init.d/kdm" stop and tried "aplay /usr/share/sound/...". Did not work. > Try using the "Override device location" option in "S

Debian on i486

2006-07-25 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Hello, I am hopefully going to recieve an old i486 machine, and for kicks, I thought that it would be nice to install Debian. Does anyone know how I would go about doing this, as well as how much success I should expect to get? Obviously, Debian no longer supports i486, but perhaps there is a way

Re: Re: Recursive copy to udf-formatted dvd-ram freezes system

2006-07-25 Thread Eckhard Kosin
Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Eckhard Kosin wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I formatted a dvd-ram with udf: > > > > mkudffs --media-type=dvdram /dev/scd0 > > > > Than after mounting the dvd-ram I can copy files to it and a > > diff

Re: Debian Support for IBM xSeries 360

2006-07-25 Thread Wulfy
Simon wrote: Wulfmann, No, not the mainframe :) http://www-132.ibm.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CategoryDisplay?catalogId=-840&storeId=1&categoryId=2344267&langId=-1&dualCurrId=73 Yeah... I think the one I learned on was a little larger than that... like "fill the air-conditioned room wi

Re: No sound support for KDE

2006-07-25 Thread Markus Petermann
Hi, Nate Bargmann wrote: >> "Sound server information message: >> Error while initializing sound driver: >> device: default can't be opened for playback (No such device) >> The sound server will continue, using the null output device." > > Make sure your username is a member of the 'audio' group.

PostgreSQL & ODBC & OpenOffice

2006-07-25 Thread gustavo halperin
Hello I'm new with PostgreSQL, more over I'm new with DB at all. I'm currently successfully connect to the DB "mydb" with owner "gusti" in three different modes. 1: Locally from the system user "gusti". 2: From another user in the next form: "psql -h localhost mydb gusti" and giving the c

Re: VPN MS-CHAPv2 MPPE

2006-07-25 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Yura wrote: > VPN MS-CHAPv2 MPPE > Hi, > > Can you know how to be connected Debian to to the internet for to > protocols: > MS-CHAPv2 - protocol of authentification (widely utillized in products > from Microsoft), > MPPE - Microsoft Point-to-Point Encryption (method of coding of > information at a

VPN MS-CHAPv2 MPPE

2006-07-25 Thread Yura
VPN MS-CHAPv2 MPPE Hi, Can you know how to be connected Debian to to the internet for to protocols: MS-CHAPv2 - protocol of authentification (widely utillized in products from Microsoft), MPPE - Microsoft Point-to-Point Encryption (method of coding of information at a transmission on a VPN-channe

Re: No sound on flash movies

2006-07-25 Thread [KS]
Ice wrote: > Is anythin else using /dev/dsp while you are trying to play sound on flash > movies in Firefox? That would stop the sound from working as only one prog > can ouput to /dev/dsp with the OSS driver. Try replaceing "aoss" to "alsa" > if your card supports the alsa protocol. or try turn

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Matej Cepl
Paul Johnson wrote: > Hmm, what's the deal with the kopete package version being radically wrong > then? kopete is still just part of kdenetwork package, except that now they decided that they want to make swifter development cycle than KDE itself so they declared independence. Except that KDE-Qt

Re: Debian Support for IBM xSeries 360

2006-07-25 Thread Simon
Wulfmann, No, not the mainframe :) http://www-132.ibm.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CategoryDisplay?catalogId=-840&storeId=1&categoryId=2344267&langId=-1&dualCurrId=73 On 7/25/06, Wulfy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Carl Fink wrote: > Quick poll: how many people here are old enough to read that

Re: [OT] Gimp 2.2.6 resolved!

2006-07-25 Thread Mumia W.
On 07/25/2006 01:43 PM, djhack wrote: Many many many thanks to all, and I apologize that I can't figure out how to properly reply to the thread with the "balsa" email program I currently use. [...] I'm glad it worked out. To reply to the list/thread in balsa, hit the reply button then replace

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 13:37, Matej Cepl wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > That's odd, Debian's 3.5.3 version of Kopete still doesn't do it. 0.12 < > > 3.5.3... > > I said, that it has not been packaged for Debian yet. (3.5.3 is version of > KDE, not Kopete which is there in version 0.10). Hmm, w

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-25 Thread David Baron
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 23:21, Carl Fink wrote: > On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 11:11:19PM +0300, David Baron wrote: > > On Tuesday 25 July 2006 21:59, Arthur Marsh wrote: > > > Carl Fink wrote: > > > > This is interesting. I installed kpdf to try to get this stupid page > > > > printed, and it says tha

Re: newbie question -- Using Bootlog, Startup Messages, Console

2006-07-25 Thread Willie Wonka
Florian Kulzer wrote: > > I'll echo the question about where to find that out other than a helpful > > reply on this list. > > A manpage does not always include specific info about how things are set > up in Debian, unfortunately. (You can file a wishlist bug asking the > package maintainer to i

Re: newbie question -- Using Bootlog, Startup Messages, Console

2006-07-25 Thread Willie Wonka
[ apologies for the long time since replying ] Miles Fidelman wrote: > Willie Wonka wrote: > > Mumia W. wrote: > >> AFAIK, that's not the way you enable boot-logging. Just edit > >> /etc/default/bootlogd. > >> > > > > It did not take affect after a warm (re)boot -- so I'll try your suggestion -

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-25 Thread LeVA
2006. July 25. 21:20, James Strandboge: > On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 19:48 +0200, LeVA wrote: > ... > > > This is working, so I started from there. I've added the colour > > codes, but pdksh doesn't handle them. > > > > C'mon, I can't beleive that nobody is using the korn shell :) > > This is not a tuto

Re: JFS stability [Was: Re: If you are running XFS and a 2.6.17(.x) kernel...]

2006-07-25 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Matej Cepl wrote: CJ van den Berg wrote: This bug has caused serious data loss on my systems and no end of headaches in the last two weeks. I really hope the fix goes into a debian kernel soon to save others the pain. Just curious -- this is not the first report about c

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-25 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 11:11:19PM +0300, David Baron wrote: > On Tuesday 25 July 2006 21:59, Arthur Marsh wrote: > > Carl Fink wrote: > > > This is interesting. I installed kpdf to try to get this stupid page > > > printed, and it says that it can't connect to the CUPS server, which is > > > clea

JFS stability [Was: Re: If you are running XFS and a 2.6.17(.x) kernel...]

2006-07-25 Thread Matej Cepl
CJ van den Berg wrote: > This bug has caused serious data loss on my systems and no end of > headaches in the last two weeks. I really hope the fix goes into a debian > kernel soon to save others the pain. Just curious -- this is not the first report about crash and loss of data I heard about XFS.

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Matej Cepl
Paul Johnson wrote: > That's odd, Debian's 3.5.3 version of Kopete still doesn't do it. 0.12 < > 3.5.3... I said, that it has not been packaged for Debian yet. (3.5.3 is version of KDE, not Kopete which is there in version 0.10). > I don't have a problem with it taking advantage of kparts, it's

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-25 Thread David Baron
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 21:59, Arthur Marsh wrote: > Carl Fink wrote: > > This is interesting. I installed kpdf to try to get this stupid page > > printed, and it says that it can't connect to the CUPS server, which is > > clearly there and which other programs can print to just fine. On the > >

Re: Sarge: FIrefox: Register: segfault: just me?

2006-07-25 Thread Angelina Carlton
Alexander Sack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 07:02:33PM -0400, Angelina Carlton wrote: >> "Dr Adrian Midgley (In th e office)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Loading TheRegister in Firefox as came with Sarge is followed by a >> > segfault. This is new. >> > >> > Anyo

Re: Debian Support for IBM xSeries 360

2006-07-25 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
Wulfy wrote: Carl Fink wrote: Quick poll: how many people here are old enough to read that subject line and think of the IBM Series/360, the mainframe? I learned to program on that beast in 1975... now I feel old... Relax. You're not! 1967 on an English Electric 4-50 (derived from the RCA

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-25 Thread James Strandboge
On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 19:48 +0200, LeVA wrote: ... > This is working, so I started from there. I've added the colour codes, > but pdksh doesn't handle them. > > C'mon, I can't beleive that nobody is using the korn shell :) This is not a tutorial or anything and most of this can be found googling

Re: Is "Reply to List" blocked for "debian-user@lists.debian.org"?

2006-07-25 Thread Default User
On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 14:02 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 12:13 -0500, Default User wrote: > > Is "Reply to List" blocked for "debian-user@lists.debian.org"? > > > > I tried and tries, but was unable to do a simple Reply to List, using > > Evolution 2.0.4 (the default email

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Carl Fink wrote: This is interesting. I installed kpdf to try to get this stupid page printed, and it says that it can't connect to the CUPS server, which is clearly there and which other programs can print to just fine. On the other hand, gpdf can't even DISPLAY the page correctly. Apparently

Re: Is "Reply to List" blocked for "debian-user@lists.debian.org"?

2006-07-25 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 12:13 -0500, Default User wrote: > Is "Reply to List" blocked for "debian-user@lists.debian.org"? > > I tried and tries, but was unable to do a simple Reply to List, using > Evolution 2.0.4 (the default email client) from Debian Stable. Yet I > can send a new message to th

Gimp 2.2.6 resolved!

2006-07-25 Thread djhack
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 03:21:50 -0500 From: "Mumia W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian User Subject: libcairo2 and gimp 2.2.6 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 07/24/2006 11:37 PM, djhack wrote: > Resul

Re: just some thoughts

2006-07-25 Thread Juergen Fiedler
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 11:10:20AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > Get coding then. They let you contribute to their CVS. I don't see the point. There are very few (if any) games I would be interested in playing for either Windows or Linux that I can't get for my PS2. Is Katamari Damacy available on

Re: Jabber network vs. multi-protocol IM clients

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 07:34, Matej Cepl wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > Kopete won't let you do service discovery, > > Not true with 0.12. That's odd, Debian's 3.5.3 version of Kopete still doesn't do it. 0.12 < 3.5.3... > > GAIM's just plain annoying (why does it open new windows for what s

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2006 #1632

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Johnson
Please don't respond to the digest. Respond to messages in the digest. Responding to the digest itself reduces readability of the list for the rest of us. 1) It breaks threads, your response appears as a new thread. 2) It breaks the subject, making it even harder to figure out what you're bab

Re: just some thoughts

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 06:41, Juergen Fiedler wrote: > On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 07:04:43PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > [...] > > > > Them: Can I run my games? > > > Me: Let me see 'em. > > > No. > > > Them: I guess I'll have to stick with Windows. > > > > > > You can't imagine how frustrating

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-25 Thread Mumia W.
On 07/25/2006 11:29 AM, Leinier C. Salfran wrote: El mar, 25-07-2006 a las 17:01 +0200, LeVA escribió: Hi! I want to make my shell's prompt colourful :) I'm using pdksh. There are tons of information provided by google, but none of them are working. Setting my prompt to: PS1=$'\E[31m'[EMAIL

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-25 Thread LeVA
2006. July 25. 19:48, LeVA: > 2006. July 25. 18:29, Leinier C. Salfran: > > El mar, 25-07-2006 a las 17:01 +0200, LeVA escribió: > > > Hi! > > > > > > I want to make my shell's prompt colourful :) > > > > > > I'm using pdksh. There are tons of information provided by > > > google, but none of them

Re: Debian Support for IBM xSeries 360

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Scott
Raquel Rice wrote: On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 08:41:57 -0700 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Carl Fink wrote: Quick poll: how many people here are old enough to read that subject line and think of the IBM Series/360, the mainframe? Count me in! My first programming was on an

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-25 Thread Carl Fink
This is interesting. I installed kpdf to try to get this stupid page printed, and it says that it can't connect to the CUPS server, which is clearly there and which other programs can print to just fine. On the other hand, gpdf can't even DISPLAY the page correctly. Apparently the universe doesn

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-25 Thread LeVA
2006. July 25. 18:51, Santhosh Loganathan: > hello sir, > They are different types packages that provides you > the solution. if you want in shell to be displayed in color means > just use package vim-enhanced(by installing ) and reboot the machine > as per linux idea. try to instal

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-25 Thread LeVA
2006. July 25. 18:29, Leinier C. Salfran: > El mar, 25-07-2006 a las 17:01 +0200, LeVA escribió: > > Hi! > > > > I want to make my shell's prompt colourful :) > > > > I'm using pdksh. There are tons of information provided by google, > > but none of them are working. > > > > Setting my prompt to: >

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-25 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 03:58:43PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > You could probably try another command that prints ps-files from the > command line, say lpr -P That *is* the command Acroread was using. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Read my blog at nit

Re: Printing from Acrobat

2006-07-25 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 11:08:38AM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > Carl Fink wrote: [snip] > ... If I print from another program, that job prints fine but the > >Acrobat-spawned job is still sitting in the queue. > > It's possible that you are submitting to a queue which is attached > to the given

Re: Cross-referencing files in a GUI

2006-07-25 Thread John O'Hagan
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 16:56, Ron Johnson wrote: > John O'Hagan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I would like to be able to browse a set of files according to variable > > criteria without being restricted to particular directories. > > > > A simple model to demonstrate: say I have three folders named "wo

Re: problem installing tdsodbc

2006-07-25 Thread Juergen Fiedler
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 11:43:34AM -0500, kenn wrote: > Leinier C. Salfran wrote: > > > > > > Hi. > > > > The first you must to do after change '/etc/apt/sources.list' is execute > > 'apt-get update' .. After, 'apt-get instal xxx' > > > > Yes, I did that, and the update was performed without er

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2006 #1633

2006-07-25 Thread Russell L. Harris
>From: Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: etch installer on dialup line? >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 08:54:04 -0500 > >Hi, > >I downloaded the latest business-card image of d-i and tried to install >sid with it. > >Appears not possible on a dialup line: m

Re: Mounting iso file as normal user?

2006-07-25 Thread Santhosh Loganathan
hello mumia,   for make work easy just create a partition and format it with required file system and try to put label for the partition. just try it

Is "Reply to List" blocked for "debian-user@lists.debian.org"?

2006-07-25 Thread Default User
Is "Reply to List" blocked for "debian-user@lists.debian.org"? I tried and tries, but was unable to do a simple Reply to List, using Evolution 2.0.4 (the default email client) from Debian Stable. Yet I can send a new message to the list just fine. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Firestarter bug?

2006-07-25 Thread Default User
Thanks to both Florian Kulzer and John Fleming. Both answers work. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2006 #1632

2006-07-25 Thread Russell L. Harris
From: Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Printing from Acrobat To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 02:24:27 -0400 On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 01:47:03AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: >> I'm using Etch, with up-to-date CUPS. I can print fine from most >> applications (e.g. Open

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-25 Thread Santhosh Loganathan
hello sir,     They are different types packages that provides you the solution. if you want in shell to be displayed in color means just use package vim-enhanced(by installing ) and reboot the machine as per linux idea. try to install the latest versions..     

Re: problem installing tdsodbc

2006-07-25 Thread kenn
Leinier C. Salfran wrote: > > > Hi. > > The first you must to do after change '/etc/apt/sources.list' is execute > 'apt-get update' .. After, 'apt-get instal xxx' > Yes, I did that, and the update was performed without error. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

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2006-07-25 Thread Default User
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Re: problem installing tdsodbc

2006-07-25 Thread Leinier C. Salfran
El mar, 25-07-2006 a las 10:21 -0500, kenn escribió: > Greetings. > > I'm having trouble installing tdsodbc from unstable > (http://packages.debian.org/unstable/libs/tdsodbc) onto my Debian 3.1 > stable > > Having edited /etc/apt/sources.list to request unstable, I get the > following when I

Re: how to make colour prompts for pdksh

2006-07-25 Thread Leinier C. Salfran
El mar, 25-07-2006 a las 17:01 +0200, LeVA escribió: > Hi! > > I want to make my shell's prompt colourful :) > > I'm using pdksh. There are tons of information provided by google, but > none of them are working. > > Setting my prompt to: > PS1=$'\E[31m'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'\E[1;33m'`hostname -s`:$

Re: No sound support for KDE

2006-07-25 Thread John O'Hagan
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 07:26, Markus Petermann wrote: > Hello, > > I have a problem with the audio output of KDE 3.5.3 (the KDE version > currently used by Debian Etch Testing): There is absolutely no sound > output. > > After the first launch of KDE I got a pop-up with the error message: > > "Sou

Re: cant compile kernel

2006-07-25 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 14:24:49 +0200, Brent Clark wrote: > Hi all > > Would anyone please assist me with as I cant compile make menuconfig > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.8# make menuconfig > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/mconf.o > scripts/kconfig/mconf.c:91: error: static declarat

Re: problem installing tdsodbc

2006-07-25 Thread Juergen Fiedler
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 11:02:55AM -0500, kenn wrote: > Juergen Fiedler wrote: [...] > When I try to install odbcinst1debian1 I get [...] > W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems > E: Couldn't find package odbcinst1debian1 Does 'apt-get update' report any errors? signatu

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