Re: Rsync, how to include ~/.files but not ~/.dirs

2007-01-25 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 01:52:10 + (UTC) "][" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I should have said I was trying to backup the /home directory, > although the exclude list hinted so. I was trying to cut the craps, > not bring along a life long story, but apparently I trimmed too > much. :-) > > Ok, fa

Re: Installation of Debian by disk

2007-01-25 Thread Alan Chandler
On Wednesday 24 January 2007 15:06, Colin Perkins wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I have installed Debian and logged -in ; all I see is a prompt which > I do not have not have a clue as to how to use it ! Debian has an underlying command line base, on top of which you can put a Graphical Layer. As y

测试2

2007-01-25 Thread newsManager
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Re: Etch display problem

2007-01-25 Thread s. keeling
Default User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I just installed Etch Testing using the Netinst CD. Upon bootup, the > GDM dialog box appears, X starts with a rapidly vibrating image, as > though trying to focus between two presentations of the same image, > about an inch apart. Since I have seen this be

Re: replying to a message in debian-user

2007-01-25 Thread s. keeling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 11:00:44AM -0800, Easthope wrote: > > > > Thanks for replying and copying to me. > > > > wl> Well, if your web-based MUA supports it, it can and should > > wl> do threading correctly. > > > > No evidence that this MUA supports th

Re: Impossible to grab video from camcorder on Debian???

2007-01-25 Thread Pepo
El Jueves, 25 de Enero de 2007 22:58, Jay Zach escribió: > On Thursday 25 January 2007 12:56, LMa wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I habe been a plain user of Linux for over one a half year, sporting > > Debian 3.1, now with Kernel 2.6.8, KDE 3.3 on a Pentium PC, and I'm very > > satisfied. > > >

Re: Booting stops

2007-01-25 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 07:14:47AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Kevin Mark wrote: > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >Hash: SHA1 > > > >On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 10:00:29PM +1100, John O'Hagan wrote: > >>Hi list, > >> > >>A small annoyance: for a few months now, my etch box stops booting at a

AAARGH! I mean, Aptitude problems

2007-01-25 Thread Jim Hyslop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 OK, I seem to have got myself into a bit of a pickle here. I tried to install MySQL 5. Now, because of the various dependencies, installing MySQL 5 requires the latest version of a particular package which conflicts with my kernel (package: kernel-imag

Re: How to change some staff in evolution?

2007-01-25 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 01:34:35PM +0300, Vladimir Kozlov wrote: > > Kevin Mark wrote: > > > > Hi Vladimir, > > I think what you want is to change the locale when you run evolution. > > try this: > > LC_ALL=en_US evolution > > cheers, > > Kev > > Another (stupid) question - how I should change t

Re: Impossible to grab video from camcorder on Debian???

2007-01-25 Thread Jay Zach
On Thursday 25 January 2007 12:56, LMa wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I habe been a plain user of Linux for over one a half year, sporting > Debian 3.1, now with Kernel 2.6.8, KDE 3.3 on a Pentium PC, and I'm very > satisfied. > > I also have a FireWire card by VIA Technologies (OHCI compatible). > >

Re: Unable to use a new USB drive.

2007-01-25 Thread hendrik
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 01:37:11PM -0500, Roby wrote: > > Only a guess, but is the USB_STORAGE module loaded? > No. it isn't. I guess a modprobe usb-storage is in order? :-) -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

Re: Etch display problem

2007-01-25 Thread Kent West
Default User wrote: > I just installed Etch Testing using the Netinst CD. Upon bootup, the > GDM dialog box appears, X starts with a rapidly vibrating image > > Obviously, this is annoying, but here's what I really worry about: the > computer is running while I'm away (maybe all day), and

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2007-01-25 Thread newsManager
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Re: dialup connectivity problem

2007-01-25 Thread Zach
On 1/25/07, Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I had the problem of only 2KB/s on Debian and 4 on Windows. I fiddled around with it and discovered that when I ran "wvdial" it would do the full 4 (you get 30-50 with dialup?! This was in the country though, a Hi Owen, Oops I meant Kb/s :

Re: dialup connectivity problem

2007-01-25 Thread Zach
On 1/24/07, Wulfy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Another thing to check is the line quality. If your line has a lot of noise on it, the connection can get lost that way and would degrade the speed before that. On bad days, I get speeds down to 9600, varying lengths of time on-line, then the syste

Etch display problem

2007-01-25 Thread Default User
I just installed Etch Testing using the Netinst CD. Upon bootup, the GDM dialog box appears, X starts with a rapidly vibrating image, as though trying to focus between two presentations of the same image, about an inch apart. Since I have seen this behavior previously in Linux From Scratch on the

Re: [OT] Dilbert cartoon featurng Linux

2007-01-25 Thread Jim Hyslop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ChadDavis wrote: >> > > > Can someone explain the last frame? Who are those people? You gotta think like Dogbert: who cares who they are? They serve the purpose :=) - -- Jim Hyslop Dreampossible

Re: Sid + nVidia + Compiz == no good?

2007-01-25 Thread B. L. Jilek
Hi Magnus! On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Magnus Therning wrote: > I've been trying to get Compiz to run on my Debian Sid system. This is > the setup: > [snip] You didn't say which nvidia driver you are using. I believe that compiz requires features that are only in the beta drivers fom the nvidia websi

Re: Rsync, how to include ~/.files but not ~/.dirs

2007-01-25 Thread ][
On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 10:47:02 +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: >> unfortunately that's not an option. I have to use it. The OP is for >> illustration purpose only. > > That's contradicting what you said before. You want to rsync .files, so > just drop the recursive option. > > If you want to tra

Re: problem with xscreensaver, xorg and DPMS

2007-01-25 Thread Marc Wilson
Dino Morelli wrote: My system will almost never power the monitor off even with power management configured in xscreensaver. It's weirdly intermittant but almost never works as it should. In fact it seems to work right right after xstart or when I dink the settings in xscreensaver. But fails

Re: usbmount replacement?

2007-01-25 Thread Jason Dunsmore
On 1/25/07, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: udev and pmount should do the trick for you. Maybe your udev rules are wrong? Thanks for the help. Neither udev or pmount will automatically mount the device. I found ivman, which I think does what I want, when used with udev, hal, dbus.

Re: amavis-new on sarge instable?

2007-01-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Moritz Haslhofer wrote: > i have a strange problem with our mailserver (Debian Linux 3.1 Sarge). > The amavis-new daemon gives up on us at least once every day, without > leaving any trace in mail.log, mail.err, syslog or /var/log/messages. > > enviroment: > The Server has an

Re: usbmount replacement?

2007-01-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/25/07 18:24, Jason Dunsmore wrote: > On 1/25/07, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Which DE or wm do you use? >> > > Enlightenment. I don't need the desktop icons to show up. udev and pmount should do the trick for you. Maybe your

Re: can Etch AMD64 recognise a Realtek ALC563 Ethernet card?

2007-01-25 Thread Alan Ianson
On Thu January 25 2007 12:31, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, > > Here is the Ethernet card in my AMD 64 box: > > LAN Integrated Fast Ethernet (10/100/1000) Realtek ALC653 > > Does anyone know if Debian Etch will see it OK? Not sure, I have used realtek network cards without any pro

Re: usbmount replacement?

2007-01-25 Thread Jason Dunsmore
On 1/25/07, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Which DE or wm do you use? Enlightenment. I don't need the desktop icons to show up. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] Dilbert cartoon featurng Linux

2007-01-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/25/07 17:25, Glenn Becker wrote: > >>> Has anyone seen the Unix dilbert where a crusty old, Unix guy comes up >>> to dilbert, flips him a dime, and says,"Here kid, go buy yourself a >>> real computer." > > yes. > > but i think it was a /nickel

Re: shopping for an HTML editor

2007-01-25 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
On Wednesday 24 January 2007 14:19, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 14:04 -0500, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > > I used to use nvu. But looks like it has been removed from Debian. I do > > not want to edit any text files. So vim, emacs etc., are not what I am > > looking for. While edi

Re: [OT] Dilbert cartoon featurng Linux

2007-01-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/25/07 12:16, ChadDavis wrote: >> > > Can someone explain the last frame? Who are those people? > > Has anyone seen the Unix dilbert where a crusty old, Unix guy comes up > to dilbert, flips

Re: [OT] Dilbert cartoon featurng Linux

2007-01-25 Thread Glenn Becker
Has anyone seen the Unix dilbert where a crusty old, Unix guy comes up to dilbert, flips him a dime, and says,"Here kid, go buy yourself a real computer." yes. but i think it was a /nickel/. :D gb +-+ Glenn Becker - [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF P

Re: dialup connectivity problem

2007-01-25 Thread Owen Heisler
On 1/23/07, Zach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (also I wonder why the max download transfer rate I get is around 30KB whereas in Windoze I can get 50KB in Windoze). I had the problem of only 2KB/s on Debian and 4 on Windows. I fiddled around with it and discovered that when I ran "wvdial" it woul

still boots the old kernel after a kernel update using apt-get

2007-01-25 Thread Siju George
Hi, I am able to install the new kernel with apt-get but it still boots the old kernel after reboot :-( Could some one please help trouble shoot this? Details below Thankyou so much :-) kind Regards Siju andrewsrv2:~# uname -a Linux andrewsrv2.servers.local 2.6.17-2-686 #1 SMP Wed Sep 13 16:3

Re: [OT] Dilbert cartoon featurng Linux

2007-01-25 Thread ChadDavis
Can someone explain the last frame? Who are those people? Has anyone seen the Unix dilbert where a crusty old, Unix guy comes up to dilbert, flips him a dime, and says,"Here kid, go buy yourself a real computer." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: usbmount replacement?

2007-01-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/25/07 16:41, Jason Dunsmore wrote: > I noticed that usbmount is no longer in Etch. I read that it was > replaced by pmount, but pmount doesn't automatically mount usb devices > the way usbmount did. > > I want my usb storage devices to be autom

Re: replying to a message in debian-user

2007-01-25 Thread Easthope
Wesley, Thanks for replying and copying to me. wl> Well, if your web-based MUA supports it, it can and should do threading correctly. No evidence that this MUA supports threading, that I have seen. wl> Barring that, as long as the subject stays intact, often other people's MUA will do pseudo

Re: Impossible to grab video from camcorder on Debian???

2007-01-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/25/07 11:56, LMa wrote: > Hello everyone, > [snip] > However, I realised that as nothing else was making a problem > (FireWire card was recognised, ohci1394 , ieee1394 , eth1394 > modules automatically loaded, and modprobe raw1394 and video1394

usbmount replacement?

2007-01-25 Thread Jason Dunsmore
I noticed that usbmount is no longer in Etch. I read that it was replaced by pmount, but pmount doesn't automatically mount usb devices the way usbmount did. I want my usb storage devices to be automatically mounted under /media/usb[0-7]. I've installed pmount, hal, dbus, and udev, but the devi

Re: how to enable direct rendering?(ati)

2007-01-25 Thread Firebeam
Jabka atu wrote: (EE) Unable to find a valid framebuffer device (EE) RADEON(0): Failed to open framebuffer device, consult warnings Is the framebuffer enabled in your kernel? Something like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ zcat /proc/config.gz | grep FB.*[ym]$ CONFIG_FB=y CONFIG_FB_CFB_FILLRECT=y

problem with xscreensaver, xorg and DPMS

2007-01-25 Thread Dino Morelli
The problem I'm having is this: My system will almost never power the monitor off even with power management configured in xscreensaver. It's weirdly intermittant but almost never works as it should. In fact it seems to work right right after xstart or when I dink the settings in xscreensaver.

problem with xscreensaver, xorg and DPMS

2007-01-25 Thread Dino Morelli
The problem I'm having is this: My system will almost never power the monitor off even with power management configured in xscreensaver. It's weirdly intermittant but almost never works as it should. In fact it seems to work right right after xstart or when I dink the settings in xscreensaver.

Re: [OT] Dilbert cartoon featurng Linux

2007-01-25 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 11:16 -0700, ChadDavis wrote: > Has anyone seen the Unix dilbert where a crusty old, Unix guy comes up > to dilbert, flips him a dime, and says,"Here kid, go buy yourself a > real computer." http://ozguru.mu.nu/Photos/2005-11-11--Dilbert_Unix.jpg :-) -- Cheers, Sven Arvidss

Re: still boots the old kernel after a kernel update using apt-get

2007-01-25 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 01:53:14 +0530 "Siju George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am able to install the new kernel with apt-get but it still boots > the old kernel after reboot :-( > Could some one please help trouble shoot this? > Details below > andrewsrv2:~# uname -a > Linux andrewsrv2

Re: Modern Message Threading Techniques (Was: replying to a message in debian-user)

2007-01-25 Thread Kevin Monceaux
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 12:20:59PM -0700, Wesley J. Landaker wrote: > No, what I mean is that it's obviously *better* to use a MUA that supports > threading, Threading is good. I'd go nutty(no, wait, I did that years ago anyway) trying to follow high-volume e-mail lists without it. Good thre

Re: Unable to use a new USB drive.

2007-01-25 Thread hendrik
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 07:34:49PM +, Oleg Verych wrote: > Hallo. > > 25-01-2007, hendrik: > > This is on my Debian etch AMD-64 system. Just to be precise, > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a > > Linux april 2.6.17-2-amd64 #1 SMP Wed Sep 13 17:49:33 CEST 2006 x86_64 > > GNU/[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Please stop using Horrendous Coloring (or coloring period)

2007-01-25 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 15:31 -0500, Daniel B. wrote: > Francisco Zabala wrote: > > ... Please, any comments (such as the one > > above) that you feel beneficial for ALL Debian users who read this > > list, please feel free (and encouraged) to submit them to the whole > > list (as opposed to the ind

Re: replying to a message in debian-user

2007-01-25 Thread hendrik
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 11:00:44AM -0800, Easthope wrote: > Wesley, > > Thanks for replying and copying to me. > > wl> Well, if your web-based MUA supports it, it can and should > do threading correctly. > > No evidence that this MUA supports threading, > that I have seen. > > wl> Barring th

Re: Ubuntu to Debian Installation

2007-01-25 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 12:49:20PM +1030, Stef Daniels VK5HSX wrote: > Greetings, > > I have got several Debian installations, however, my desktop > machine has Ubuntu 6.06 installed. What I wish to know is if there is an > easy way to change installations (without actually going through the

Re: Ubuntu to Debian Installation

2007-01-25 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 01:50:55AM -0500, Angelo Bertolli wrote: > Stef Daniels VK5HSX wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I have got several Debian installations, however, my desktop > > machine has Ubuntu 6.06 installed. What I wish to know is if there is an > > easy way to change installations (

Re: installation

2007-01-25 Thread Peter Teunissen
On 25-jan-2007, at 14:48, mohamed regaieg wrote: Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, Ich wollte Debian sarge installieren, aber meine Festplatte wurde nicht erkennt. ich habe ein sony vaio (VGN FE28H) auf diese seite sind die Technische Daten http://www.vaio.sony-europe.com/view/View.action?

Re: problem with netinstall of AMD64 Etch.....

2007-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, > > I bought a new AMD64 3200 Sempron box. I put a DVD rewriter and an ATA > drive in it. I fired it up and it read in the net install CD for Debian > Etch AMD64 Official Snapshot (Ithink that's the AMD testing RC1 image). > > It seemed to go OK.

Re: OT crappy tech support [was Re: dialup connectivity problem]

2007-01-25 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 06:53:02AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 09:31:47AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >>But no technical support ever identified the problem and they would > >>only talk to me when I said I had M$ OS installed and runn

Re: Unable to use a new USB drive.

2007-01-25 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 12:28:07PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This is on my Debian etch AMD-64 system. Just to be precise, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a > Linux april 2.6.17-2-amd64 #1 SMP Wed Sep 13 17:49:33 CEST 2006 x86_64 > GNU/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > When I plug in my new 500GB

Re: Unable to use a new USB drive.

2007-01-25 Thread Roby
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This is on my Debian etch AMD-64 system. Just to be precise, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a > Linux april 2.6.17-2-amd64 #1 SMP Wed Sep 13 17:49:33 CEST 2006 x86_64 > GNU/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > When I plug in my new 500GB USB drive, it tells me: > > usb 2-7: new

how to enable direct rendering?(ati)

2007-01-25 Thread Jabka atu
Hello .. im runnig debian unstable with fglrx i don't have direct rendering and in xorg there the fallwing errors : (WW) open /dev/fb7: No such file or directory (EE) Unable to find a valid framebuffer device (EE) RADEON(0): Failed to open framebuffer device, consult warnings and/or errors above

Re: Please stop using Horrendous Coloring (or coloring period)

2007-01-25 Thread Daniel B.
Francisco Zabala wrote: > ... Please, any comments (such as the one above) that you feel beneficial for ALL Debian users who read this list, please feel free (and encouraged) to submit them to the whole list (as opposed to the individual user), as I am certain we can all benefit from it. So _yo

Re: shopping for an HTML editor

2007-01-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/25/07 11:41, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > On Thursday 25 January 2007 01:12, Marc Shapiro wrote: >> Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > said: >>> Sorry wrong wording on my part. When I said "it should

can Etch AMD64 recognise a Realtek ALC563 Ethernet card?

2007-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear Debianists, Here is the Ethernet card in my AMD 64 box: LAN Integrated Fast Ethernet (10/100/1000) Realtek ALC653 Does anyone know if Debian Etch will see it OK? Regards Michael Fothergill _ MSN Hotmail is evolving – ch

Impossible to grab video from camcorder on Debian???

2007-01-25 Thread LMa
Hello everyone, I habe been a plain user of Linux for over one a half year, sporting Debian 3.1, now with Kernel 2.6.8, KDE 3.3 on a Pentium PC, and I'm very satisfied. I also have a FireWire card by VIA Technologies (OHCI compatible). What brings me to the forum is that I absolutely can't

Re: Unable to use a new USB drive.

2007-01-25 Thread Oleg Verych
Hallo. 25-01-2007, hendrik: > This is on my Debian etch AMD-64 system. Just to be precise, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a > Linux april 2.6.17-2-amd64 #1 SMP Wed Sep 13 17:49:33 CEST 2006 x86_64 > GNU/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ return -EOLDKERNEL; Please, try 2.6.18 from testing. -- To U

Re: shopping for an HTML editor

2007-01-25 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 1/25/07, Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thursday 25 January 2007 01:12, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > said: > > Sorry wrong wording on my part. When I said "it should look exactly > > as it would appear

Re: installation

2007-01-25 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hallo. mohamed regaieg, 25.01.2007 14:48: > Ich bitte um erklärung, damit ich die Installation fortsetzen kann. MFG > mohamed regaieg Dies hier ist eine englischsprachige Liste. Deine Frage ist daher auf debian-user-german besser aufgehoben; stelle sie bitte dort erneut. Gruß, Mathias -- de

Re: replying to a message in debian-user

2007-01-25 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
On Thursday 25 January 2007 12:00, Easthope wrote: > wl> Barring that, as long as the subject stays intact, often other > people's MUA will do pseudo-threading by subject line if there is no > other > threading information in the headers. > > Not clear about this. Are you saying I should > try to

How to make Pentium 133 work with 2.6.8 kernel?

2007-01-25 Thread Jeffrey Austen
We have a Dell Dimension XPS P133c which works fine with a 2.4.27-586tsc kernel but does not work with the 2.6.8-386 or 2.6.8-686 kernel. When booting with the 2.6.8 kernel the messages produced are root ... kernel ... initrd ... then the system hangs. The system information is below. Shou

Re: problem with netinstall of AMD64 Etch.....

2007-01-25 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 05:17:50PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, > > I bought a new AMD64 3200 Sempron box. I put a DVD rewriter and an ATA > drive in it. I fired it up and it read in the net install CD for Debian > Etch AMD64 Official Snapshot (Ithink that's the AMD test

Re: replying to a message in debian-user

2007-01-25 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
On Thursday 25 January 2007 10:26, Easthope wrote: > When I work at home, thunderbird can send a > reply to a message posted on this list. > > Presumeably it sends the Message-id of the > preceeding message, or a thread identifier > to the list maintenance program to allow > connecting the new mess

Re: replying to a message in debian-user

2007-01-25 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 09:26:12AM -0800, Easthope wrote: > > Thunderbird is not available when I am away > from home. Then I must use a Web based MUA, > MailSite Express version 7.0.3, Rockliffe > Email Server. > > In this circumstance, is there any way to > reply to a message so that the

Unable to use a new USB drive.

2007-01-25 Thread hendrik
This is on my Debian etch AMD-64 system. Just to be precise, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a Linux april 2.6.17-2-amd64 #1 SMP Wed Sep 13 17:49:33 CEST 2006 x86_64 GNU/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ When I plug in my new 500GB USB drive, it tells me: usb 2-7: new high speed USB drive using ehci_hcd and ad

Re: shopping for an HTML editor

2007-01-25 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
On Thursday 25 January 2007 01:12, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > said: > > Sorry wrong wording on my part. When I said "it should look exactly > > as it would appear on the net", I meant the editor to have a WYSIWYG > > way o

problem with netinstall of AMD64 Etch.....

2007-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear Debianists, I bought a new AMD64 3200 Sempron box. I put a DVD rewriter and an ATA drive in it. I fired it up and it read in the net install CD for Debian Etch AMD64 Official Snapshot (Ithink that's the AMD testing RC1 image). It seemed to go OK. The network autoconfiguration succeede

Re: top post fixer?

2007-01-25 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 09:24:52PM -0500, Steve C. Lamb wrote: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 03:17:17AM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: > > One of the reasons I prefer dark on light is the excessive use of blue > > in ls output (which I tend to use a lot). > > So... change it. LS_COLORS controls what

Re: top post fixer?

2007-01-25 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 02:41:21PM -0500, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > I wonder why gnome, kde chose to have white on black > background as defaults in konsole, gnome-terminal etc., Are those developers > so "reflective" than being "projective"? :-) I suspect it's because Gnome and KDE seem to t

RE: screen width of dpkg -l|grep package name

2007-01-25 Thread Tony Heal
No, I did not know about that. Neat trick. Thanks Tony -Original Message- From: celejar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 11:35 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: screen width of dpkg -l|grep package name On 1/25/07, Tony Heal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: Ubuntu Install: toshoboe, mount failures

2007-01-25 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 11:06 -0500, Mitchell Verter wrote: > Hi, > > After trying unsuccessfully to get beyond the yenta_socket hang in my > failed attempt to install Sarge , > http://www.debianhelp.org/node/3423, > I am now trying to install Ubuntu instead > > After going through some elaborate

Re: screen width of dpkg -l|grep package name

2007-01-25 Thread celejar
On 1/25/07, Tony Heal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] Here is my issue. If I use dpkg –l | grep cupsys I get this. Note that the package name is incomplete. I believe this is caused by the screen width getting set to 80 columns. ii cupsys 1.1.23-10sarge Common UNIX Printing Syste

screen width of dpkg -l|grep package name

2007-01-25 Thread Tony Heal
I am trying to determine how to get a complete list of installed packages using 'dpkg -l'. Here is my issue. If I use dpkg -l | grep cupsys I get this. Note that the package name is incomplete. I believe this is caused by the screen width getting set to 80 columns. ii cupsys 1.1.

Ubuntu Install: toshoboe, mount failures

2007-01-25 Thread Mitchell Verter
Hi, After trying unsuccessfully to get beyond the yenta_socket hang in my failed attempt to install Sarge , http://www.debianhelp.org/node/3423, I am now trying to install Ubuntu instead After going through some elaborate boot procedure, the screen is black: no mouse, no cursor, no pictures, no

Απ: shopping for an HTML editor

2007-01-25 Thread Nick Demou
2007/1/25, David Goodenough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wednesday 24 January 2007 19:04, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > Can anyone recommend a good WYSIWYG HTML editor? I require very basic HTML > stuff like lists, tables, formatting, inserting images etc., no complex [...] Try Amaya. It comes from w

firefox/iceweasel strange problem

2007-01-25 Thread Raul
Hi There, I am not sure of what is happening today on my debian testing but firefox/iceweasel is acting really weird, if I check google the google logo is a pic of a woman on firefox/icewease but on epiphany or iceape appears ok. Is there anyone experiencing similar behavior or am just flippi

Re: shopping for an HTML editor

2007-01-25 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 24 January 2007 19:04, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > Can anyone recommend a good WYSIWYG HTML editor? I require very basic HTML > stuff like lists, tables, formatting, inserting images etc., no complex CSS > capabilities are necessary. > > I used to use nvu. But looks like it has been r

Re: Installing Debian by installation disk

2007-01-25 Thread Alan Ianson
On Thu January 25 2007 06:35, Colin Perkins wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have installed both Gnome and KDE. > > Xinit shows 6 titles starting with X ; whether a xserver is running > or not - I do not know. > > I have read the installation documents ; but I am still not sure what > I am doing, > I a

Re: Installation of Debian by disk

2007-01-25 Thread Michael Endsley
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 06:47:43AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 11:28:03PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 11:14:21PM -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > > > Hi Roberto, > > > I have seen various 3rd party bits of documentation about "You just > > > inst

Installing Debian by installation disk

2007-01-25 Thread Colin Perkins
Hi everyone, I have installed both Gnome and KDE. Xinit shows 6 titles starting with X ; whether a xserver is running or not - I do not know. I have read the installation documents ; but I am still not sure what I am doing, I am trying to get either Gnome or KDE up as a graphical screen - wi

Re: does debian can install on HP R Class 9000 Servers

2007-01-25 Thread ram
On 1/25/07, Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On (25/01/07 19:08), ram wrote: > I have old Servers, which i can not sell, not some one intrested to Buy > > so i want to use for linux testing, can some one tell me > > is debian can install on HPR class 9000 Servers > > if yes, where can i

Re: [OT] Dilbert cartoon featurng Linux

2007-01-25 Thread Stephen
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 08:22:44AM +0100 or thereabouts, Michael Dominok wrote: > Well, Scott Adams must have read your post. Todays Dilbert "features" > Linux too > > http://www.dilbert.com/comics/dilbert/archive/dilbert-20070125.html Thanks -- I like the new one, k

Re: does debian can install on HP R Class 9000 Servers

2007-01-25 Thread Clive Menzies
On (25/01/07 19:08), ram wrote: > I have old Servers, which i can not sell, not some one intrested to Buy > > so i want to use for linux testing, can some one tell me > > is debian can install on HPR class 9000 Servers > > if yes, where can i get the CD and install proceedure Googling on HP R c

installation

2007-01-25 Thread mohamed regaieg
Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren,Ich wollte Debian sarge installieren, aber meine Festplatte wurde nicht erkennt.ich habe ein sony vaio (VGN FE28H) auf diese seite sind die Technische Daten http://www.vaio.sony-europe.com/view/View.action?section=Products_ITE&productcategory=%2FComputing%2FVAIO+Not

Re: Installation of Debian by disk

2007-01-25 Thread Paul E Condon
On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 11:28:03PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 11:14:21PM -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > > Hi Roberto, > > I have seen various 3rd party bits of documentation about "You just > > installed Debian. Here's what to do next and answers to questions like > > 'w

does debian can install on HP R Class 9000 Servers

2007-01-25 Thread ram
Hi I have old Servers, which i can not sell, not some one intrested to Buy so i want to use for linux testing, can some one tell me is debian can install on HPR class 9000 Servers if yes, where can i get the CD and install proceedure ram

Re: Booting stops

2007-01-25 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kevin Mark wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 10:00:29PM +1100, John O'Hagan wrote: Hi list, A small annoyance: for a few months now, my etch box stops booting at a particular point, whereupon I must hit return, and it then completes. I am not entire

Re: OT crappy tech support [was Re: dialup connectivity problem]

2007-01-25 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 09:31:47AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: But no technical support ever identified the problem and they would only talk to me when I said I had M$ OS installed and running. scripted "tech" support drone: click on the start menu me: uh huh, ok

Re: NETDEV WATCHDOG messages

2007-01-25 Thread Serban Udrea
Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 11:13 +0100, Serban Udrea wrote: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out eth0: Transmit timed out, status , PHY status 786d, resetting... eth0: Setting full-duplex based on MII #1 link partner capability of 41e1 The box is running an uptodate sa

Re: [OT] Dilbert cartoon featurng Linux

2007-01-25 Thread cassiano
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amavis-new on sarge instable?

2007-01-25 Thread Moritz Haslhofer
Hi everyone, i have a strange problem with our mailserver (Debian Linux 3.1 Sarge). The amavis-new daemon gives up on us at least once every day, without leaving any trace in mail.log, mail.err, syslog or /var/log/messages. enviroment: The Server has an Intel Pentium 4 3.20 GHz Processor with 2

Re: How to change some staff in evolution?

2007-01-25 Thread Vladimir Kozlov
Kevin Mark wrote: > > Hi Vladimir, > I think what you want is to change the locale when you run evolution. > try this: > LC_ALL=en_US evolution > cheers, > Kev Another (stupid) question - how I should change the menu in Gnome in order to add LC_ALL=en_US ? Simply changing the command in menu fro

Re: How to change some staff in evolution?

2007-01-25 Thread Vladimir Kozlov
Kevin Mark wrote: > Hi Vladimir, > I think what you want is to change the locale when you run evolution. > try this: > LC_ALL=en_US evolution > cheers, > Kev Thanks Kevin, it works, but in this case everything is in English, including menus. It is fine, but I wonder if there is no way to keep men

Re: Booting stops

2007-01-25 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 10:00:29PM +1100, John O'Hagan wrote: > Hi list, > > A small annoyance: for a few months now, my etch box stops booting at a > particular point, whereupon I must hit return, and it then completes. I am > not entirely sure, bu

Re: How to change some staff in evolution?

2007-01-25 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 12:57:51PM +0300, Vladimir Kozlov wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to change some staff in evolution mail - I have Russian > locale, so I have at least everything in evolution in Russian as well. > But if having menus in Russia

Re: How to install Unstable?

2007-01-25 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 10:49:18AM +0100, Dan H. wrote: > Hello, > > I just tried installing Debian unstable on an extra disk I had kicking > around (I've been running stable for several years without any trouble). > > > And the system is left in a

Booting stops

2007-01-25 Thread John O'Hagan
Hi list, A small annoyance: for a few months now, my etch box stops booting at a particular point, whereupon I must hit return, and it then completes. I am not entirely sure, but I think that the last change I made was to install insserv, the parallel booting service. The last messages display

Re: How to install Unstable?

2007-01-25 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 10:49:18 +0100 "Dan H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I just tried installing Debian unstable on an extra disk I had kicking > around (I've been running stable for several years without any > trouble). > > This is what I did: I fetched the etch installer (there seem

How to change some staff in evolution?

2007-01-25 Thread Vladimir Kozlov
Hello, I would like to change some staff in evolution mail - I have Russian locale, so I have at least everything in evolution in Russian as well. But if having menus in Russian is OK, I would like to have all the staff that goes to the email in English: e.g. From To Subject Data wrote etc. How

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