Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 01:15:00PM -0700, derek wrote:
>> I dont understand why this is such a big deal.
Same here! As far as I can understand, this renaming+branding will give
users the same thing - just without the Firefox name and their logo. The
car is still the
On Saturday 14 October 2006 16:25, Jabka Atu shared this with us all:
>--> Hello...
>--> i'd like to add more cds to my debian installation.
>--> now i have only 1 cd and i wish to add more 3 dvds.
>-->
>--> thnx in advance.
>-->
I think it can be found in man apt, though I couldn't in Etch?
apt-
Jabka Atu wrote:
Hello...
i'd like to add more cds to my debian installation.
now i have only 1 cd and i wish to add more 3 dvds.
thnx in advance.
apt-cdrom will add the cdroms to your sources.list. Not sure about dvds.
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Hello...i'd like to add more cds to my debian installation.now i have only 1 cd and i wish to add more 3 dvds.thnx in advance.
I'm trying to set up Xen on a sarge box, using the guide at
http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/423
All went well until I rebooted. When Xen boots, the last line I see is "(XEN)
Xen trace buffers: disabled" and then the box reboots itself. A quick Google
suggested booting with "noreboo
i do not want to load some modules by udev , how to do this?
debian testing ,kernel 2.6.18
* Joshua J. Kugler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Oct 13 14:51 -0500]:
> On Friday 13 October 2006 11:43, Wulfy wrote:
> > I haven't had the last two edition of Debian Weekly News. I thought
> > that I'd somehow become unsubscribed from the list, but when I went to
> > the site, it seems I have all of
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 10:57:25AM -0500, cothrige wrote:
> I don't particularly like gdm and so I made the script in init.d
> nonexecutable. I feel, though, this was likely the wrong way. What
> is the right way to do it? The whole Debian bootscript system is
> somewhat intimidating to a Slackw
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 21:29:10 -0400
Scott Lair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> could try ffmpeg to convert to dv format which kino will recognize.
>
> I think i've done this with mpeg4 videos from my still/motion camera.
I've used mencoder successfully from time to time to take a few videos
fro
Hi,
I'd like to change the default character encoding from nautilus for
creating files or directories. If I create a directory with (for
example) a German Umlaut (e.g. testdatö) in nautilus, outside nautilus
(here in aterm) it looks like this:
tobias:/$ ls -la testd*
total 1
drwxr-xr-x 2 tobias
During sarge installation, I select 3rd option (local delivery). Each time it
boots, starting MTA
take too much time, I have to remove it from /etc/rc2.d.
Is there any problem with that?
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Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 01:30:12AM +0100, Wulfy wrote:
The problem with this is the same as the problem with fora vs. mailing
lists. DWN comes to me... with Planet Debian and the rest, I have to
go to them to find out if there's anything of interest to me
* Mumia W.. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> Install the Debian Reference (debian-reference-en) and read §§ 2.4.2 and
> 2.4.3 and 8.1.4 from /usr/share/doc/Debian/reference/reference.en.txt.gz .
I am hoping to sit down this weekend and read through the reference.
It looks to be a rather complete c
On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 01:30:12AM +0100, Wulfy wrote:
> Joey Hess wrote:
> >I've considered taking over writing DWN again (if you're confused, I'm
> >the other Joey who originally started it in '99). However, it's not
> >clear to me that DWN is still relevant enough to be worth the large
> >amount
On 2006-10-12, amateur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 09:50:47AM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote:
>> On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 10:26:58 +0800
>> amateur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > I just upgraded my sid, and installed a fresh new eclipse.
>> > But it gives a fatal error when I s
Joey Hess wrote:
I've considered taking over writing DWN again (if you're confused, I'm
the other Joey who originally started it in '99). However, it's not
clear to me that DWN is still relevant enough to be worth the large
amount of work it takes to maintain it[1]. A lot of communication is done
On 2006-10-04, Jon Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I need to know if there is a debian list that has unstable packages.
> Seems the one I've found do not work when trying to get the latest
> version (unstable) of mailscanner_4.51.5-1
>
I do not understand. What does "a debian list that has uns
Debian is a bastion of freedom with strict rules about what does or
does not qualify as freedom. We use debian for a variety of reasons,
but we all (should) know that at the core of Debian is this
freedom. We choose whether to use less free portions of Debian, but
are not forced to in any way as t
Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> On Friday 13 October 2006 12:10, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:50:41AM -0800, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> > > From the September 26 DWN:
> > >
> > > As Debian experiments with funding, the author of DWN is going to
> > > experiment with spending le
Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have Sarge installed and would like to install kde. However, the kde
> package
> seems to be broken (as well as the gnome package).
>
Hi Mark,
Are you sure they are broken?
Can you tell us what you did to install KDE and what happened, possibly
wit
Scott Gifford wrote:
If you're using bash, try something like this:
PS1='@$SECONDS $ '
PS4='@$SECONDS: '
set -x
That will show you the number of seconds since the shell started up in
your prompt, and before running each command. Plain seconds are nice
and easy to subtract; if you'd
José Alburquerque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi all. I'm wondering if anyone knows how I might be able to execute
> the same command just before the execution of a command issued at the
> prompt of a bash shell.
If you're using bash, try something like this:
PS1='@$SECONDS $ '
PS4='@
Michael Fothergill wrote:
Did you mean this to go to the list?
Yes, I did mean to put it on the list. The list I usually subscribe to
is one where if someone replies to a posting I make then I then respond
to their personal email and the list. I forgot to do this. But maybe
you don't do
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 01:15:00PM -0700, derek wrote:
> I dont understand why this is such a big deal.
>
> On 13 Oct 2006 14:53:14 +0100, Peter Westlake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> >I believe that the dispute between the Mozilla Corporation and the
> >Debian Project is highly damaging to b
Basanta Shrestha wrote:
#totem vcd:///dev/cdrom
#totem vcd://
both works. Can anyone suggest a work-around for this?
Note: /dev/cdrom has symlink to /dev/hdb.
-Basanta
would 'totem vcd:///cdrom' work? It could be that you're missing a link
from /dev/cdrom to /cdrom.
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From: Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Michael Fothergill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: installing Debian on a dual boot Fedora Core 5/Windows PC
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:12:03 -0500
Michael Fothergill wrote:
A: Because it reverses the normal order of conversation.
Q: Why is top-post
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 02:35:14PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
> Martin Möller wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I'm experiencing a significant increase of spam. The messages mostly
> >contain a few words and a number as subject and a senseless html body
> >(randomly arranged words) as well as a GIF attachme
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 12:22:23PM -0800, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> On Friday 13 October 2006 12:10, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:50:41AM -0800, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> > > From the September 26 DWN:
> > >
> > > As Debian experiments with funding, the author of DWN is
Todd Pytel wrote:
I've got some video clips (AVI's with XVid + AC3) that have very low
volume levels. I would like to boost the volume, preferably doing as
little transcoding as possible. I've used "normalize" in the past to
serve this purpose (after demux'ing the AVI), but it only works for
WAV'
On Friday, 13.10.2006 at 20:12 +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 18:46 +0100, Dave Ewart wrote:
> > Once Etch is released, the next Testing branch needs a new name. Anyone
> > know what it's going to be called? If no decision has yet been made,
> > anyone care to speculate? I
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 09:44:19PM +0100, Dave Ewart wrote:
>
> I was only trying to kick off some casual discussion, Roberto: I'm sure
> more *influential* discussion can be had elsewhere, but that's not the
> place I frequent!
>
My mistake. I thought you were trying to start a discussion that
On Friday, 13.10.2006 at 13:50 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 06:46:24PM +0100, Dave Ewart wrote:
> > Current Testing is Etch, which will be the next stable release:
> > Debian 4.0
> >
> > Once Etch is released, the next Testing branch needs a new name.
> > Anyone know
On Friday 13 October 2006 12:10, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:50:41AM -0800, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> > From the September 26 DWN:
> >
> > As Debian experiments with funding, the author of DWN is going to
> > experiment with spending less time on Debian. Please understand
Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
On Friday 13 October 2006 11:43, Wulfy wrote:
I haven't had the last two edition of Debian Weekly News. I thought
that I'd somehow become unsubscribed from the list, but when I went to
the site, it seems I have all of them and the October editions that I'm
missing hav
Michael Fothergill wrote:
Dear Debian folks?
I run Fedora Core 5 and Windows on my PC in a dual boot situation using
GRUB.
If I install Debian too will it be OK?
Ok, as I responded personally...
Install Debian, but don't install GRUB.
Modify your current GRUB configuration to boot the new
I dont understand why this is such a big deal.On 13 Oct 2006 14:53:14 +0100, Peter Westlake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:I believe that the dispute between the Mozilla Corporation and the
Debian Project is highly damaging to both sides and to Free Softwarein general, so I have set up an online petiti
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 08:08:01 +0100
Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 04:02:56 +0200
> "Micha Feigin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I am just setting up a local wlan based network at my house.
> > I would like to filter incoming connection based on mac address (only
I must apologize for reply to your personal email address only and not the
debian list.
Michael F
From: Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: installing Debian on a dual boot Fedora Core 5/Windows PC
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:54:16 -0500
Michael Fothe
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:50:41AM -0800, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
>
> From the September 26 DWN:
>
> As Debian experiments with funding, the author of DWN is going to experiment
> with spending less time on Debian. Please understand that due to this there
> may be no future issues of DWN in the
On Fri October 13 2006 12:46, Michael Fothergill wrote:
> Dear Debian folks?
>
> I run Fedora Core 5 and Windows on my PC in a dual boot situation using
> GRUB.
>
> If I install Debian too will it be OK?
>
> Will I end up with two GRUBs?
>
> What happens here?
>
> Michael Fothergill
By default deb
Michael Fothergill wrote:
Dear Debian folks?
I run Fedora Core 5 and Windows on my PC in a dual boot situation using
GRUB.
If I install Debian too will it be OK?
Depends on your definition of "OK". It is possible
to have a multi-boot system.
Will I end up with two GRUBs?
Depends on whet
On Friday 13 October 2006 11:43, Wulfy wrote:
> I haven't had the last two edition of Debian Weekly News. I thought
> that I'd somehow become unsubscribed from the list, but when I went to
> the site, it seems I have all of them and the October editions that I'm
> missing haven't been sent.
>
> An
I believe that the dispute between the Mozilla Corporation and the
Debian Project is highly damaging to both sides and to Free Software
in general, so I have set up an online petition at
http://www.petitiononline.com/debffx/
urging them to find a way to let Debian carry on distributing Firefox.
On Fri October 13 2006 12:29, Gilberto Martins wrote:
> Hi.
>
> The Scenery:
> I want to configure GRUB to show all the options without timeout.
> I tried "timeout=0", but it made de default option start automatically
>
> The Questions:
> 1) How can I configure GRUB without timeout ? I just want it
Dear Debian folks?
I run Fedora Core 5 and Windows on my PC in a dual boot situation using
GRUB.
If I install Debian too will it be OK?
Will I end up with two GRUBs?
What happens here?
Michael Fothergill
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I haven't had the last two edition of Debian Weekly News. I thought
that I'd somehow become unsubscribed from the list, but when I went to
the site, it seems I have all of them and the October editions that I'm
missing haven't been sent.
Any idea what's wrong? The only thing I can think of i
Martin Möller wrote:
Hi all,
I'm experiencing a significant increase of spam. The messages mostly
contain a few words and a number as subject and a senseless html body
(randomly arranged words) as well as a GIF attachment.
I've been having a serious problem with someone spoofing my e-mail
addr
Andrew Critchlow wrote:
Does anyone have any information on the package "sudoers", such as what it is
and why and what?
$ man sudo
Mike
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You have found the bank of Larn.
I can expla
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 09:04:28AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> With synaptic you can upgrade a particular package.
>
> Is there an apt-get command to do so also?
>
apt-get upgrade
Regards,
-Roberto
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Hi,
With synaptic you can upgrade a particular package.
Is there an apt-get command to do so also?
Thanks!
H
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Hi.
The Scenery:
I want to configure GRUB to show all the options without timeout.
I tried "timeout=0", but it made de default option start automatically
The Questions:
1) How can I configure GRUB without timeout ? I just want it to show
the optons and wait for operation
2) How can I configure i
On 10/13/2006 10:57 AM, cothrige wrote:
I don't particularly like gdm and so I made the script in init.d
nonexecutable. I feel, though, this was likely the wrong way. What
is the right way to do it? The whole Debian bootscript system is
somewhat intimidating to a Slackware user, and so I am he
On 10/13/2006 04:59 AM, Mirto Silvio Busico wrote:
Hi all,
I had to downgrade openoffice to version 2.0.3.
Now I need to avoid that this package will b e upgraded again.
Following the manuals I put in apt files (in /etc/apt):
apt.conf:
---
* Serban Udrea ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hello,
Howdy,
> I am on Slackware 10.1 box right now and the man page for crontab states
> that crontab -e will use /usr/bin/vi or VISUAL. It does not mention
> EDITOR. On this box if VISUAL is not set, vi is run. If I set VISUAL to
> something els
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 06:17:31AM -0700, Aleksei Dzhulai wrote:
> Use pam-ldap, nss-ldap to centralize uid/gids.
>
>
I know that LDAP will serve up user accounts and uids. However, NFS
is still vulnerable to anyone who has root on their own machine. The
point is, if you trust your users, or do
OK, so this is the real fix. Move
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/"
to the top (above the misc). I don't understand why, but this gives
great fonts for xemacs21.
I've revised the web page accordingly.
Art Edwards
Daniel Johnson wrote:
Twice now I have found emacs21 display squares i
* Dekxter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> GDM is disabled by running:
> # update-rc.d -f gdm remove
Thanks a lot. I can't believe how much trouble I was having just
trying to figure that little item out.
Patrick
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* derek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hello
> create the script in /etc/init.d/
> lets say its named myscript
> make it executable
> then do /usr/sbin/update-rc.d myscript defaults
> that will create a sym link in all the run levels
> Derek
That sounds straightforward enough. Many thanks.
Patrick
Use pam-ldap, nss-ldap to centralize uid/gids.
Roberto C. Sanchez писал(а):
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 10:11:47AM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> > > On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 09:23:47AM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> > > > Note that NFS was created (by SUN microsystems) for homogeno
Hi,
Yesterday I tried linux-image-2.6.18-1-k7 with linux-headers-2.6.18-1-k7
(because I have a K7 processor).
I installed the closed source Nvidia driver
NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-8774-pkg1.run manually.
That 2.6.18 derivative has a bug in it: if you have the VIA VT8237
chipset the onboard soun
GDM is disabled by running:
# update-rc.d -f gdm remove
On 10/13/06, cothrige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I don't particularly like gdm and so I made the script in init.d
nonexecutable. I feel, though, this was likely the wrong way. What
is the right way to do it? The whole Debian bootscript s
Hellocreate the script in /etc/init.d/lets say its named myscriptmake it executablethen do /usr/sbin/update-rc.d myscript defaultsthat will create a sym link in all the run levelsDerek
On 10/13/06, cothrige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I don't particularly like gdm and so I made the script in init.dn
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 18:46 +0100, Dave Ewart wrote:
> Once Etch is released, the next Testing branch needs a new name. Anyone
> know what it's going to be called? If no decision has yet been made,
> anyone care to speculate? I think we're running out of characters from
> the first Toy Story fil
Dave Whiteley wrote:
Looking at things differently...
Can you not use the unix "time" command to display the process times on
completion?
Dave
I take it you're referring to the same command already mentioned by
Roberto and others. Right?
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On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 06:46:24PM +0100, Dave Ewart wrote:
> Current Testing is Etch, which will be the next stable release: Debian
> 4.0
>
> Once Etch is released, the next Testing branch needs a new name. Anyone
> know what it's going to be called? If no decision has yet been made,
> anyone c
Current Testing is Etch, which will be the next stable release: Debian
4.0
Once Etch is released, the next Testing branch needs a new name. Anyone
know what it's going to be called? If no decision has yet been made,
anyone care to speculate? I think we're running out of characters from
the firs
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 07:36:53PM +0200, Serban Udrea wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am on Slackware 10.1 box right now and the man page for crontab states
> that crontab -e will use /usr/bin/vi or VISUAL. It does not mention
> EDITOR. On this box if VISUAL is not set, vi is run. If I set VISUAL to
cothrige wrote:
* Johannes Wiedersich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
As said by michael in another reply, the alternatives are overriden by
EDITOR or VISUAL.
Yes, that would make sense, but I had unset these in trying to get vi
to work with crontab. I guess I had assumed that vi would be the
On 10/13/06, Sven Arvidsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 10:39 -0300, Gilberto Martins wrote:
> 1) How can I search for these topics among the many posts in the list ?
> 2) Anybody knows how to make Compiz and Xgl work on Debian ?
Using Google to search the archives is prefer
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 12:41:37AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
> And it won't boot. During bootup it reaches the line:
>
> Checking TSC synchronization across 2 CPUs
>
> and then it never returns. I have to power down. Same in safe mode. This
> is 2.17.1. (I believe--I didn't think to look
By now, you have probably fixed this problem, but I have been wrestling
with font issues for several weeks now. I include a rough webpage with a
recipe that has led to consistently pleasing fonts in both gnome and KDE.
Art Edwards
Daniel Johnson wrote:
Twice now I have found emacs21 display s
Hello list,
on a new installation of Etch, up to date, have a sound problem. The
onboard chip is a Via 8235 and was detected on install and works fine
except giving choppy sound which slows the game down significantly when
playing lxdoom (yes a bit of retro fun).
Put in an old SB Live 512 (PCI),
T wrote:
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 22:31:43 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:
I
have several live CDs and Knoppix comes up fine, although grml doesn't.
not directly answering your question, but if you post this (and details)
in grml mlist, it is very likely that the problem be resolved.
Thanks fo
On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:32:03AM -0400, José Alburquerque wrote:
> However, I do admit that using time for commands is probably a lot
> better. Besides, I can never get a "precise" time with just inserting
> the date in the prompt because if the terminal sits idle for some time,
> the time in
M-L wrote:
[cut]
I had this same problem with testing [Etch]
The installer didn't finish. I also didn't use the option to install
any software, just the base system. So I just turned off the computer
and allowed it to boot.
What I did then was:- login as root
Here are my notes:-
1. Typing #
Olafur Jens Sigurdsson wrote:
[cut]
My question is; is there any recovery option other than a re-install? I
have several live CDs and Knoppix comes up fine, although grml doesn't.
I think the directions here should work:
http://forums.osdir.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=251
They did. Many thank
I don't particularly like gdm and so I made the script in init.d
nonexecutable. I feel, though, this was likely the wrong way. What
is the right way to do it? The whole Debian bootscript system is
somewhat intimidating to a Slackware user, and so I am hesitant to go
in there willy-nilly.
Also,
Has anyone been successful in installing Debian on an Intel 965 chipset
with ICH8 SATA IDE controller?
I was unable to do so with the latest Etch netinst (in latest I mean
10102006). The problem is that the installer does not recognize the CDROM.
Anyone? Please?
Amir
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On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:30:24AM +0200, Christian Christmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've an older laptop that does not allow to boot from
> CD-ROM but from FDD, HDD and LAN.
>
> What is the easiest way to install Debian on that device?
You could install SBM (Smart Boot Manager) on the HDD and use t
Hi all,
I had to downgrade openoffice to version 2.0.3.
Now I need to avoid that this package will b e upgraded again.
Following the manuals I put in apt files (in /etc/apt):
apt.conf:
APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM
Looking at things differently...
Can you not use the unix "time" command to display the process times on
completion?
Dave
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Christian Christmann wrote:
Hi,
I've an older laptop that does not allow to boot from
CD-ROM but from FDD, HDD and LAN.
What is the easiest way to install Debian on that device?
You will find different options in the release and installation
instructions.
http://www.de.debian.org/release
José Alburquerque wrote:
Hi all. I'm wondering if anyone knows how I might be able to execute
the same command just before the execution of a command issued at the
prompt of a bash shell.
Oops. Sorry about re-send. Just ignore this please.
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Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
you could try to insert the current date into your prompt (PS1) string, if
you want it this way.
also, looking at 'man bash', there's special variable:
PROMPT_COMMAND
If set, the value is executed as a command prior to issuing each
primary prompt.
If I
Hi all. I'm wondering if anyone knows how I might be able to execute
the same command just before the execution of a command issued at the
prompt of a bash shell.
Currently, I have my bash prompt set up so that it displays the current
date. If I can print the date just before each command is ex
J.A. de Vries wrote:
You could use PROMPT_COMMAND for this. I do to create a sort of statusbar in my
shells (with the added help of tput).
Found out about this last night using man. :-)
I've copied the relevant parts of the code I wrote for that below. Just add it
to your bashrc, adjust the
Hi,
I've an older laptop that does not allow to boot from
CD-ROM but from FDD, HDD and LAN.
What is the easiest way to install Debian on that device?
Thank you.
Regards,
Chris
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On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 07:47:43 +, Amir Roth wrote:
> Has anyone been successful in installing Debian on an Intel 965
> chipset with ICH8 SATA IDE controller?
>
> I was unable to do so with the latest Etch netinst (in latest I
> mean10102006). The problem is that the installer does not recogn
On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 04:39:20PM -0400, T wrote:
> Hi
>
> In my script, I always use 'stty sane' to set my tty to a sane stage, after
> temporally changing any tty attributes.
>
> But for recent month or two, my BS key often stop working, only today did I
> finally track it down to the 'stty s
On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 12:37:37 -0700, Githogori Nyangara-Murage wrote:
> Did I miss something? What is this eth1_rename stuff?
> Why won't my regular specification for my second NIC
> work anymore - i.e. plain eth1?
Check the udev rules in /etc/udev/rules.d/z25_persistent-net.rules.
(I am assumi
Olafur Jens Sigurdsson wrote:
Þann 2006-10-13, 13:44:19 (+0200) skrifaði Ivan Glushkov:
Hi all,
since one week I cannot update my debian, since I always get the following:
13:27 h1siglushkov /home/glushkov # apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Corr
Gilberto Martins kirjoitti pe 13. lokakuuta 2006 10:39:27:
> A very basic help:
>
> 1) How can I search for these topics among the many posts in the list
> ?
You could use google groups interface for searching:
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user
> 2) Anybody knows how to make Compi
2006/10/13, KLEIN Stéphane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
2006/10/13, KLEIN Stéphane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi,
>
> I would like build debian package for jdk-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.bin
>
> I test on stable and testing.
>
> I do :
>
> fakeroot make-jpkg jdk-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.bin
>
> I've this :
>
> """
> /ho
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 14:49 +0200, Jan Johansson wrote:
> I am trying to set up courier-imap and courier-imap-ssl (4.1.1-3) in
> Etch, but I constantly run into vthe below when starting courier-imap
>
> haven:/var/mail/Eriks Maskiner/erik/new# /etc/init.d/courier-imap start
> Starting Courier IMAP
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 10:39 -0300, Gilberto Martins wrote:
> 1) How can I search for these topics among the many posts in the list ?
> 2) Anybody knows how to make Compiz and Xgl work on Debian ?
Using Google to search the archives is prefered, eg:
compiz site:http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 12:19 +0545, Basanta Shrestha wrote:
> I am turning to this list expecting a small help. I am using debian
> etch. gnome 2.14, totem, totem-xine 1.4.5 ..
>
> I have a vcd/dvd drive. when I insert dvd, it automatically opens up
> totem movie player and plays movie -no problem!
2006/10/13, KLEIN Stéphane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Hi,
I would like build debian package for jdk-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.bin
I test on stable and testing.
I do :
fakeroot make-jpkg jdk-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.bin
I've this :
"""
/home/stephane/jdk-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.bin: line 419: /etc/mailcap:
Permi
Hi,
I would like build debian package for jdk-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.bin
I test on stable and testing.
I do :
fakeroot make-jpkg jdk-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.bin
I've this :
"""
/home/stephane/jdk-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.bin: line 419: /etc/mailcap:
Permission denied
/home/stephane/jdk-1_5_0_09-linux-i5
Has anyone been successful in installing Debian on an Intel 965 chipset with ICH8 SATA IDE controller?
I was unable to do so with the latest Etch netinst (in latest I mean
10102006). The problem is that the installer does not recognize the
CDROM.
Anyone? Please?
Amir
Hi All,
I have a 3ware 9550SX-4LP RAID controller with 4x 300 GB SATA drives
on them in RAID5 config. Furthermore, I installed Debian testing on
LVM (only /boot on a normal partition). I used the ISO from 3Ware to
install: http://www.3ware.com/kb/article.aspx?id=14860 and I am
running their 2.6.8
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