make thinkpad Fn-F12 work in sid

2006-11-28 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
I went back to debian sid after using ubuntu for a few months. So far, i've been able to configure my thinkpad t42p to resemble some ubuntu goodies except for fn-f12: nothing happens when i hit it, as supposed to hibernate using ubuntu. I have verified that echo disk > /sys/power/state just works

Re: starting qemu: shm problem

2006-11-28 Thread Mirto Silvio Busico
Bill Marcum wrote: > On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 12:05:06PM +0100, Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I'm trying to star qemu but I have problems. >> >> I'm using Etch and qemu 0.8.1-1 >> >> When I try to start I receive an error message stating that I have not >> enough shared memory. >> >>

Re: pseudo network interface

2006-11-28 Thread Jochen Schulz
Kostas Robotis: > > >From googling I found the tun program in NetBSD > http://www.daemon-systems.org/man/tun.4.html. > Is there something similar for linux, or an obvious solution that I > miss, with ifconfig or another command? Linux includes a tun module which I assume is the same as NetBSD'ѕ. I

Re: CVS commit with custom date

2006-11-28 Thread Casey T. Deccio
On Nov 28, 2006, at 7:20 PM, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 07:11:18PM -0800, Casey T. Deccio wrote: Hello, Is there a way to perform a cvs commit with a custom date, rather than the current date? I'm trying to create all the versions of a certain file retroactively from t

Re: Maze of Twisty Turny Little Package Managers

2006-11-28 Thread John Hasler
s. keeling writes: > And the downside is, you might say: >apt-get remove $SOME_GNOME_PROGRAM > and it will also remove Gnome (if you let it); Ditto KDE. Gnome and KDE are metapackage which have no contents. They exist only to pull in all the real packages they depend on. Once that is done

Re: First Look at Debian

2006-11-28 Thread Baz
David - Just cautious - my experiences with "Sarge" were not favorable. Someone from the Thinkpad mailing list strongly suggested going the VM route. I did, and your right, I am having fun. I am however going to make it my primary OS. - Baz On 11/28/06, David E. Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: Package management questions

2006-11-28 Thread Mark Grieveson
There are, I understand, problems that come up when you mix apt-get with aptitude. Does switching to aptitude preclude using those graphical tools? ... but update-notifier and synaptic are examples of fantastic GUI programs that I would not want to give up. Can anyone clear this up? I'm n

Re: First Look at Debian

2006-11-28 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, 25 Nov 2006 18:41:24 -0800 Baz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wow - I'm getting my first look at Debian on my Thinkpad. I loaded Etch in > a virtual machine. I'm happy - I was beginning to lose interest because of Looks like you're having fun :) Anyway, I'm curious as to why you loaded it

Re: Maze of Twisty Turny Little Package Managers

2006-11-28 Thread s. keeling
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > It appears that there are a lot of tools for managing packages and > > dependencies on debian - dpkg, apt-get, aptitude, synaptic, . > > There is only one package manager in Debian: Dpkg. Apt is a > dependency-resolving library that runs on top of Dpkg.

Re: Maze of Twisty Turny Little Package Managers

2006-11-28 Thread John Hasler
> It appears that there are a lot of tools for managing packages and > dependencies on debian - dpkg, apt-get, aptitude, synaptic, . There is only one package manager in Debian: Dpkg. Apt is a dependency-resolving library that runs on top of Dpkg. Apt-get, Aptitude, and Synaptic are front-en

Re: Replacing Gnome with KDE

2006-11-28 Thread M-L
On Wednesday 29 November 2006 14:21, Cameron L. Spitzer shared this with us all: >--> Having just attempted to replace GNOME with KDE, and ending up >--> with an empty Control Center, I'd be willing to give icewm a try. This is a separate problem, look in lost and found and look back at some of

pseudo network interface

2006-11-28 Thread Kostas Robotis
Hi, I am looking for a user application or a kernel module that can simulate multiple network interfaces in a linux (debian) host, which means software to add and manipulate additional entries in /dev, e.g. /dev/fake0 which behave exactly as a normal ethernet interface. >From googling I found the

Re: Replacing Gnome with KDE

2006-11-28 Thread Cameron L. Spitzer
[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Thank you, everyone who offered suggestions and observations. I've got >> KDE working, basically by using aptitude to remove the remaining bits >> of gnome, and then (re)installing

Re: CVS commit with custom date

2006-11-28 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 07:11:18PM -0800, Casey T. Deccio wrote: > Hello, > > Is there a way to perform a cvs commit with a custom date, rather > than the current date? I'm trying to create all the versions of a > certain file retroactively from the archives that have been kept > until now,

CVS commit with custom date

2006-11-28 Thread Casey T. Deccio
Hello, Is there a way to perform a cvs commit with a custom date, rather than the current date? I'm trying to create all the versions of a certain file retroactively from the archives that have been kept until now, but I want to be able to maintain (and search by) the actual (past) modif

Re: Ripping CDs to MP3

2006-11-28 Thread Francis Healy
That worked like magic. I'm now happily ripping CDs to MP3 for my daughters MP3 player. Its great to get dad points and do it on Linux. --- Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Francis. > > Francis Healy, 29.11.2006 00:18: > > Does anyone know settings that > > work in GRIP to ri

Re: Maze of Twisty Turny Little Package Managers

2006-11-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/28/06 19:26, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 04:13:27PM -0800, Arlie Stephens wrote: >> Hi Folks, >> >> It appears that there are a lot of tools for managing packages and >> dependencies on debian - dpkg, apt-get, aptitude, synapt

Re: what applications use famd?

2006-11-28 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 05:18:02PM -0800, charles norwood wrote: > Hi list. > What applications use famd? > man -k famd > famd (8) - The File Alteration Monitor (FAM) daemon > Thanks, > Chuck $ apt-cache rdepends fam fam Reverse Depends: stopmotion gamin doodled apachetop lin

Re: Xaralx on testing

2006-11-28 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 07:50:52PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > Do you really need to have rev. 1764? The xaralx package 0.7r1692-2 from > the testing/non-free repository works fine for me. > That works here. Regarding your observation whether I _really_ need it, I can just say I

Re: Maze of Twisty Turny Little Package Managers

2006-11-28 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 04:13:27PM -0800, Arlie Stephens wrote: > Hi Folks, > > It appears that there are a lot of tools for managing packages and > dependencies on debian - dpkg, apt-get, aptitude, synaptic, . > To what extent do these tools understand the same data, i.e. to what > extent c

what applications use famd?

2006-11-28 Thread charles norwood
Hi list. What applications use famd? man -k famd famd (8) - The File Alteration Monitor (FAM) daemon Thanks, Chuck -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Ripping CDs to MP3

2006-11-28 Thread Bill Moseley
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 03:18:12PM -0800, Francis Healy wrote: > I am running Debian Sarge and would like to rip CDs to MP3. I have > installed GRIP Not what you are asking for, but I switched from grip to the "abcde" utility. Didn't seem like ripping a CD required a gui, to me. I rip to flac,

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Re: upgrading trashed my font display

2006-11-28 Thread Adam Hardy
Florian Kulzer on 28/11/06 16:37, wrote: On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 01:04:13 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 27/11/06 16:50, wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 01:46:25 +, Adam Hardy wrote: This is the same in KDE, Gnome and Enlightenment. Can someone tell me where to start? Does it l

enlarge gnome desktop dictionary window

2006-11-28 Thread Russell L. Harris
Regarding Dictionary 2.14.0, the Gnome desktop dictionary applet for Etch: Clicking on the applet opens an overlapping (i.e., always-on-top) window to display the definition of a word. But the window is entirely too small, and invariably requires tedious scrolling. The preferences window offers

Re: How to switch my timezone configure

2006-11-28 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 11:57:14AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > The answer is yes, you can run dpkg-reconfigure on whatever package set > > your timezone (may be base-config, but I'm not sure, and it will depend on > > which release you have installed). > > > > I

Maze of Twisty Turny Little Package Managers

2006-11-28 Thread Arlie Stephens
Hi Folks, It appears that there are a lot of tools for managing packages and dependencies on debian - dpkg, apt-get, aptitude, synaptic, . To what extent do these tools understand the same data, i.e. to what extent can one mix and match between them? I notice some confusion (someone else's

Re: Ripping CDs to MP3

2006-11-28 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hello Francis. Francis Healy, 29.11.2006 00:18: > Does anyone know settings that > work in GRIP to rip to MP3, or where another encoder can be gotten. My config: Encoder executable [/usr/bin/lame] Encoder command line [-h -b %b %w %m] The file extension and file format depend on how you like th

Ripping CDs to MP3

2006-11-28 Thread Francis Healy
I am running Debian Sarge and would like to rip CDs to MP3. I have installed GRIP, added the multimedia archive to my apt sources list, and installed as many of the encoders (lame) as I could from the multimedia archive. I have been able to sucesstully rip a CD to OGG, but when I change the GR

Re: Font changes after dist-upgrade to Firefox2/IceWeasel

2006-11-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:29:40 -0800 Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I also often wonder if there's a way to see what font the web browser > actually selects for rendering when asked to display text. For > example, is the change in font selection due to how IceWeasel is > selectin

Re: Font changes after dist-upgrade to Firefox2/IceWeasel

2006-11-28 Thread Bill Moseley
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 10:49:55PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > After upgrading Firefox some some web pages now have much smaller fonts. > > I'm > > curious what caused that change. > I also noticed (and disliked) this change. I think it has something to > do with the removal of the old dpi

Re: installation parameters

2006-11-28 Thread Maarten Verwijs
Hi, >how can i see what installation parameters are used when i install >something (samba, mysql, apache,...) with apt-get ? >is there an installation log file ? > I'm not clear on what you mean by 'installation parameters'? Could you specify? Also, this command gives you a list

Re: Replacing Gnome with KDE

2006-11-28 Thread richard
> Thank you, everyone who offered suggestions and observations. I've got > KDE working, basically by using aptitude to remove the remaining bits > of gnome, and then (re)installing the kde meta-packages. > Just for amusement, try installing icewm too, and see how a WM that loads in about a tenth of

Re: Font changes after dist-upgrade to Firefox2/IceWeasel

2006-11-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 12:29:40 -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > After years of running Linux fonts are still somewhat of a mystery to > me. > > After upgrading Firefox some some web pages now have much smaller fonts. I'm > curious what caused that change. > > I also often wonder if there's a way t

Re: configuring ppp and lan

2006-11-28 Thread richard
> On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 12:19:15AM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> with both up I get >> >> DestinationGatewayGenmask Flags MSS Windo irtt >> Iface >> joiner.mulinoc * 255.255.255.255 UH 0 00 ppp0 >> 192.168.133.0 * 255.255.255.0

Re: Replacing Gnome with KDE

2006-11-28 Thread Arlie Stephens
Thank you, everyone who offered suggestions and observations. I've got KDE working, basically by using aptitude to remove the remaining bits of gnome, and then (re)installing the kde meta-packages. On Nov 28 2006, Tim Post wrote: > On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 16:55 -0800, Arlie Stephens wrote: > > I mad

Re: how to override printer settings from cups, xpp, ...

2006-11-28 Thread Lubos Vrbka
Why don't you just create multiple printers in CUPs using the same PPD as a starting point? That's what I did. That way your users only have to select the aptly named printer they wish to use in the dialog, without having to know all the intricasies of which side to tumble and things like that. th

problem with Xxorg - testing update -- vesa driver on ati x1400

2006-11-28 Thread Imre Vida
Hi, i am running Debian testing on a IBM/Lenovo Thinkpad T60p. For the graphics, i have chosen the vesa driver from xorg - as it works together well with software suspend. This combination worked quit well uptill now: X applications were sufficiently fast (i don't really need 3d acceleration).

Font changes after dist-upgrade to Firefox2/IceWeasel

2006-11-28 Thread Bill Moseley
After years of running Linux fonts are still somewhat of a mystery to me. After upgrading Firefox some some web pages now have much smaller fonts. I'm curious what caused that change. I also often wonder if there's a way to see what font the web browser actually selects for rendering when asked

Re: upgrading trashed my font display

2006-11-28 Thread Casey T. Deccio
On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 21:01 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 11:22:48 -0800, Casey T. Deccio wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 17:37 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 01:04:13 +, Adam Hardy wrote: > > > > > > > > Yes it looks like this but I am on

Re: upgrading trashed my font display

2006-11-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 11:22:48 -0800, Casey T. Deccio wrote: > On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 17:37 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 01:04:13 +, Adam Hardy wrote: > > > > > > Yes it looks like this but I am only just now affected by it and the bug > > > report > > > says it h

Re: upgrading trashed my font display

2006-11-28 Thread Casey T. Deccio
On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 17:37 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 01:04:13 +, Adam Hardy wrote: > > > > Yes it looks like this but I am only just now affected by it and the bug > > report > > says it has been fixed in kdebase/4:3.5.4-1, 4:3.5.0-1, and yet I'm running > > > >

problem with fonts helvetica ISO8859-1 for ARDOUR

2006-11-28 Thread Jürgen Schöneberg
Hej! after some updates (xorg) on my system (demudi) I get problems with the fonts in ardour 0.99.3 all letters are to large for the boxes in the GUI. I get startup error message: The font "-*-helvetica-medium-r-normal-*-8-*-*-*-p-*-*-*" does not support all the required character sets f

Re: Graphic program stopped working after (Xorg?) Etch update

2006-11-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Kent West wrote: > jprigol wrote: > > We have run Etch (i386) for 4 or 5 months and only run into a few minor > > problems. However, after an upgrade (in late October or early > > November), a commercial program for image processing called Envi we are > > evaluating under debian, stopped working

Re: apt-get install: unknown user `amavis-stats'

2006-11-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 13:00:44 +1300, Simon wrote: > Hi There, > > I am trying to install spamassassin from sarge-backports with this command: > > apt-get install spamassassin/sarge-backports > > But im getting this error once the packages have downloaded: > > dpkg: syntax error: unknown user

Re: Xaralx on testing

2006-11-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 21:36:24 +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > Hi, > > Recently, I upgraded my machine to testing from sarge. On sarge, xaralx > (version 0.7 rev. 1764) would run without any issues. But after the upgrade, > it segfaults. Removed ~/..XARA-XTREME-WX-xaralx-mas and > ~/.XaraLXFilters

Re: how to override printer settings from cups, xpp, ...

2006-11-28 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2006-11-28 @ 18:08:42 (week 48) Lubos Vrbka wrote: > > >we tested this. whatever we choose, printer still prints duplex, > >long-edge flip. as a default, this is fine, but when you need something > >special (like short edge, 2 pages per paper), it is not possible. > > > >it seems that the se

Re: How to switch my timezone configure

2006-11-28 Thread Martin McCormick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > The answer is yes, you can run dpkg-reconfigure on whatever package set > your timezone (may be base-config, but I'm not sure, and it will depend on > which release you have installed). > > I am guessing your BIOS clock is set to a US timezone so is 8 hours > earlier th

Re: Package management questions

2006-11-28 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 10:50:32AM -0500, Matthew Krauss wrote: > Hello all, > > I've followed every thread on this list about these programs, and not > seen these issues really addressed. I was wondering if anyone would > care to clarify (from an objective, non-cheerleader stance) the > dif

Re: make-kpkg fails with "compatibility" errors

2006-11-28 Thread Matt Price
On 11/27/06, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Matt Price wrote: > On a mixed sid/ubuntu-edgy system !!! > /usr/share/perl5/Debian/Debhelper/Dh_Lib.pm line 655. > dh_gencontrol: Compatibility levels before 4 are deprecated. > Use of uninitialized value in string eq at > /usr/share/perl5/Debi

Re: A Grub Question and some Grub Information

2006-11-28 Thread Roby
Martin McCormick wrote: > When looking at the boot paragraphs, I see an interesting > thing that I don't quite understand. Both the possible boot > methods have the savedefault line as their last line. Here they > are. > > title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.4.27-2-386 > root (hd0

Re: /var/lib/apt/lists

2006-11-28 Thread Wayne Topa
mess-mate([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > The upgrade is done and running, but couldn't do a 'apt-get update'; > i'd olways simirairly errors for all the deb's. > Finally i've done e new etch setup on that machine. > Didn't find the exact raison about those errors and couldn't do any

Re: how to override printer settings from cups, xpp, ...

2006-11-28 Thread Lubos Vrbka
we tested this. whatever we choose, printer still prints duplex, long-edge flip. as a default, this is fine, but when you need something special (like short edge, 2 pages per paper), it is not possible. it seems that the settings on the printer/cups server cannot be changed/overriden by anyo

Re: equivalent to SPICE software

2006-11-28 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 07:05:24AM -0800, belahcene abdelkader wrote: > > Hi, I am looking for an Electronic Circuit Simulation > Software like SPICE but open source. > thanks for any help > bela I've seen several when perusing the package lists. Try searching on the debian web site. Doug.

A Grub Question and some Grub Information

2006-11-28 Thread Martin McCormick
I set up a Debian serial console installation and am going to add another Linux kernel to the list in /boot/grub/menu.lst. When looking at the boot paragraphs, I see an interesting thing that I don't quite understand. Both the possible boot methods have the savedefault line as the

Re: how to override printer settings from cups, xpp, ...

2006-11-28 Thread Lubos Vrbka
We use kprinter (kde's printer tool) for printing. It's a one stop solution for all applications that support it, ie. selecting 'print', ctrl-p or whatever will open kprinter's dialog, where one can select the printer from those available via cups, all printer options that are supported by cups (l

Re: how to override printer settings from cups, xpp, ...

2006-11-28 Thread Lubos Vrbka
Florian Kulzer napsal(a): "lpoptions" should always work to set options for CUPS printers. You can check with "lpoptions -l" what is known/available. well, in my experience, this works probably fine for local printer, but not for the printer that is connected to some other machine seving as a c

Re: starting qemu: shm problem

2006-11-28 Thread Bill Marcum
On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 12:05:06PM +0100, Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: > Hi all, > I'm trying to star qemu but I have problems. > > I'm using Etch and qemu 0.8.1-1 > > When I try to start I receive an error message stating that I have not > enough shared memory. > > the mount command says: > d

Re: upgrading trashed my font display

2006-11-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 01:04:13 +, Adam Hardy wrote: > Florian Kulzer on 27/11/06 16:50, wrote: > >On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 01:46:25 +, Adam Hardy wrote: > >>I upgraded a whole set of packages in etch using synaptic. > >> > >>I answered several of the questions posed by the installation pro

Re: equivalent to SPICE software

2006-11-28 Thread Wayne Topa
belahcene abdelkader([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > Hi, I am looking for an Electronic Circuit Simulation > Software like SPICE but open source. > thanks for any help aptitude | apt-get | wajig search spice aptitude | apt-get | wajig search circuit simulation Wayne -- A LIS

Xaralx on testing

2006-11-28 Thread Sridhar M.A.
Hi, Recently, I upgraded my machine to testing from sarge. On sarge, xaralx (version 0.7 rev. 1764) would run without any issues. But after the upgrade, it segfaults. Removed ~/..XARA-XTREME-WX-xaralx-mas and ~/.XaraLXFilters/. Still the same problem. Ran strace on xaralx and here are the last li

Re: debian squid proxy server

2006-11-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 15:29:33 +0100 "debian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > there is an internet application and i have some clients who needs to > connect to it. > Firewall is setup, proxy server is squid. > The internet application is using different ports, my proxy server > listens

Re: configuring ppp and lan

2006-11-28 Thread Bill Marcum
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 12:19:15AM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > with both up I get > > DestinationGatewayGenmask Flags MSS Windo irtt > Iface > joiner.mulinoc * 255.255.255.255 UH 0 00 ppp0 > 192.168.133.0 * 255.255.255.0 U

Re: configuring ppp and lan

2006-11-28 Thread Wayne Topa
Hugo Vanwoerkom([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Marty wrote: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>I'm finally beginning to have some internet here in the Appennine alps. > >>No land line so I have acquired a usb gsm modem. (To be truthful, I > >>still don't know if it will work at the hou

Package management questions

2006-11-28 Thread Matthew Krauss
Hello all, I've followed every thread on this list about these programs, and not seen these issues really addressed. I was wondering if anyone would care to clarify (from an objective, non-cheerleader stance) the differences between aptitude and apt-get. I understand that aptitude has a "sm

Time Limits

2006-11-28 Thread David Baron
Anything around to limit the amount of user's time running a particular program? Login time limits? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Running postgresql-7.4 and postgresql-8.1 simultaneously

2006-11-28 Thread Dave Ewart
On Tuesday, 28.11.2006 at 15:05 +, Shri Shrikumar wrote: > >>Is it possible to run both the 7.4 and 8.1 versions of postgresql > >>simultaneously on the same box. I assume that if I was to download and > >>install manually that it would work but is there a way of doing it > >>through the packa

installation parameters

2006-11-28 Thread debian
hello, how can i see what installation parameters are used when i install something (samba, mysql, apache,...) with apt-get ? is there an installation log file ? thanks, Verus. Disclaimer : This e-mail is intended for the exclusive use by the person(s) mentioned as recipient(s). If you are

equivalent to SPICE software

2006-11-28 Thread belahcene abdelkader
Hi, I am looking for an Electronic Circuit Simulation Software like SPICE but open source. thanks for any help bela Yahoo! Music Unlimited Access over 1 million songs. http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited -

Re: Anybody know the program to splitt big mpeg to smaller mpeg?

2006-11-28 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 22:04:33 +0700 Surachai Locharoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anybody know the program to splitt big mpeg to smaller mpeg? try the mpgtx package. > > -- Shawn Lamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: Running postgresql-7.4 and postgresql-8.1 simultaneously

2006-11-28 Thread Shri Shrikumar
Hi Dave, Dave Ewart wrote: On Tuesday, 28.11.2006 at 11:04 +, Shri Shrikumar wrote: Is it possible to run both the 7.4 and 8.1 versions of postgresql simultaneously on the same box. I assume that if I was to download and install manually that it would work but is there a way of doing it

Anybody know the program to splitt big mpeg to smaller mpeg?

2006-11-28 Thread Surachai Locharoen
Anybody know the program to splitt big mpeg to smaller mpeg? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

debian squid proxy server

2006-11-28 Thread debian
Hello, there is an internet application and i have some clients who needs to connect to it. Firewall is setup, proxy server is squid. The internet application is using different ports, my proxy server listens only to port 80 (http traffic for internet) the users can also go to https sites (which

Re: Replacing Gnome with KDE

2006-11-28 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
Mark Grieveson escribe: > Uninstalling the metapackages gnome, and/or gnome-desktop-environment, > will remove most of gnome. Sure about this? Cordially, Ismael -- Ismael Valladolid Torres "Il est vain de pleurer sur l'esprit, il suffit de travailler pour l

Re: configuring ppp and lan

2006-11-28 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Marty wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm finally beginning to have some internet here in the Appennine alps. No land line so I have acquired a usb gsm modem. (To be truthful, I still don't know if it will work at the house which also has no mobile signal, but I have a directional antenna with a

Re: apt-cacher questions (Debug results)

2006-11-28 Thread Wayne Topa
Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Eduard Bloch([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > > Maybe mixed up with Ubuntu packages? Hard to debug. Enable the debug > > logging and look for suspicious things. Unfortunately, I cannot work > > on apt-cacher's successor no

Re: Running postgresql-7.4 and postgresql-8.1 simultaneously

2006-11-28 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 11:57:22AM +, Dave Ewart wrote: > On Tuesday, 28.11.2006 at 11:04 +, Shri Shrikumar wrote: > > > Is it possible to run both the 7.4 and 8.1 versions of postgresql > > simultaneously on the same box. I assume that if I was to download and > > install manually that it

Re: Compaq Presario SR1675CL SATA disk not detected

2006-11-28 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 10:30:16PM -0700, Kai Martens wrote: > > Hi there, > > I am trying to install debian etch on the above mentioned desktop. Cannot > find much info; no name motherboard, it seems, and that it is a SATA disk > was found by physical inspection. Also: the ethernet adaptor is

Re: Cannot remove a pcakge

2006-11-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 11:29:36 +0200, Andras Lorincz wrote: > Hello, > > I tried to install xgl as described at > http://sonique54.free.fr/xgl/xgl.htmand now I want to remove the xgl > package but I am not able. If request > apt-get --force-yes remove xgl then I get this error: > > ERROR: SuSEc

Re: Unkown Synaptic Message

2006-11-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 15:32:20 +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > On Monday 27 November 2006 23:42, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Peter Hillier-Brook([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > I would be grateful if someone would explain the following for me: > > > > > > W: There are no public key availa

Re: How to switch my timezone configure

2006-11-28 Thread richard
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 02:02:26PM +0800, Wisilence Seol wrote: >> >> I select"use UTC" during the installation,and find some problem such as >> my >> locatime in linux is 8 hours ahead of my bios time(my current real world >> time) >> >> I want to know if I can reconfigure this timezone configur

Re: Running postgresql-7.4 and postgresql-8.1 simultaneously

2006-11-28 Thread Dave Ewart
On Tuesday, 28.11.2006 at 11:04 +, Shri Shrikumar wrote: > Is it possible to run both the 7.4 and 8.1 versions of postgresql > simultaneously on the same box. I assume that if I was to download and > install manually that it would work but is there a way of doing it > through the package manag

Re: Replacing Gnome with KDE

2006-11-28 Thread richard
>> >> Any suggestions for how to fix this mess? At the moment, the best >> thing I can think of would be to reinstall, with tasksel/kde-desktop. >> I'd prefer something a little less drastic. > > If you have the metapackages gnome, or gnome-desktop-environment, > installed, then mark these for remo

Re: configuring ppp and lan

2006-11-28 Thread richard
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 10:51:16PM -0500, Marty wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >I'm finally beginning to have some internet here in the Appennine alps. > >No land line so I have acquired a usb gsm modem. [...] > > cannot configure the box with the modem so that both the > >LAN and the PPP wor

Running postgresql-7.4 and postgresql-8.1 simultaneously

2006-11-28 Thread Shri Shrikumar
Hiya, Is it possible to run both the 7.4 and 8.1 versions of postgresql simultaneously on the same box. I assume that if I was to download and install manually that it would work but is there a way of doing it through the package management system? Best Wishes, Shri -- Shri Shrikumar Tech

Re: Unkown Synaptic Message

2006-11-28 Thread Amit Joshi
On Monday 27 November 2006 23:42, Wayne Topa wrote: > Peter Hillier-Brook([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > I would be grateful if someone would explain the following for me: > > > > W: There are no public key available for the following key IDs: > > A70DAF536070D3A1 > > > > This app

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Cannot remove a pcakge

2006-11-28 Thread Andras Lorincz
Hello, I tried to install xgl as described at http://sonique54.free.fr/xgl/xgl.htmand now I want to remove the xgl package but I am not able. If request apt-get --force-yes remove xgl then I get this error: ERROR: SuSEconfig or requested SuSEconfig module not present! dpkg: error processing xgl

Re: Try again: Is cdimage.debian.org having trouble?

2006-11-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 27 Nov 2006, Dave Ewart wrote: > On Monday, 27.11.2006 at 14:46 -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: > > > On Thursday 23 November 2006 01:34, Rick Thomas wrote: > > >For the last few days, I've had great difficulty downloading from > > >cdimage.debian.org (mostly daily installer images for testing). > >

Re: Unkown Synaptic Message

2006-11-28 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 17:10:20 +, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: I would be grateful if someone would explain the following for me: W: There are no public key available for the following key IDs: A70DAF536070D3A1 This appeared during a package reload. There is current