On Sunday 01 April 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > dfeuer wrote:
> >> This comment is very late, but I thought I'd mention that LilyPond is
> >> another program for engraving music. I don't know how it compares to
> >> MusiXTeX (although it apparently grew out of a MusiXTeX addon,
> >> eventual
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Andrei Popescu wrote:
> Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> That is a reason not to use Sidux. The devs of Sidux specifically say
>> that aptitude and Sid don't get along well because aptitude has
>> trouble keeping up with fast moving dependenc
On Sunday 01 April 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I agree and disagree at the same time. Some of this off-topic stuff is
> quite educational, and sometimes quite funny.
Yes, I enjoy the first couple of posting sometimes. But after that ...
> You don't have to read it you know. You see an off-
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/31/07 23:35, Kent West wrote:
> >> Ron Johnson wrote:
> >>> On 03/31/07 23:35, cga2000 wrote:
> >>> [snip]
> > Not true. Try the lawn-guy-land accent for instance .. has the
> ugliest
> > and most exaggerated diphthongs of any English dialect I have heard.
> >>>
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Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
> Michael Pobega escribió:
[...]
>>>What are the advantages to having it?
>
>
> You can be sure that the person is who says it is.
We that's a pretty big simplification. It is possible to do
that, but you mus
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On 03/31/07 23:35, Kent West wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 03/31/07 23:35, cga2000 wrote:
>> [snip]
Not true. Try the lawn-guy-land accent for instance .. has the ugliest
and most exaggerated diphthongs of any English dialect I have hear
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/31/07 23:35, cga2000 wrote:
> [snip]
> >> Not true. Try the lawn-guy-land accent for instance .. has the ugliest
> >> and most exaggerated diphthongs of any English dialect I have heard.
>
> lawn-guy-land?
Long Island.
But my question ...
Is / pronounced "root" or "sla
On Sat, 31 Mar 2007 03:44:18 +0300
Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip]
> An interesting trend is that some small businesses who can't afford to
> run pirated software, but also don't want/can't afford to pay for MS
> Office are using OpenOffice.
Only those who "can't afford to run p
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 11:27:30PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/31/07 21:39, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
> [snip]
> >> SQL = ess-cue-ell or sequel
> >
> > Sequel. SQL was actually a successor to Prequel. So, I think the
>
> No
On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 21:46 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
> I started using Debian with Potato. The transition to Etch will be my
> third dist-upgrade between releases. I'm beginning to see a pattern.
>
> During the freeze period, users must pretty much stop confronting real
> software problems on w
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On 03/31/07 21:39, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
[snip]
>> SQL = ess-cue-ell or sequel
>
> Sequel. SQL was actually a successor to Prequel. So, I think the
Not true. SQL succeeded SEQUEL.
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On 03/31/07 23:35, cga2000 wrote:
[snip]
> Not true. Try the lawn-guy-land accent for instance .. has the ugliest
> and most exaggerated diphthongs of any English dialect I have heard.
lawn-guy-land?
- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Give a m
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On 03/31/07 21:34, Michael Pobega wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 08:43:13PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
>>
>> On 03/31/07 19:33, Karl Goetz wrote:
>>> Dusty Wilson wrote:
>> [snip]
gnu = new, guh-new, or ?
>>> guh-new (GNU ... is pronounced /guh-n
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On 03/31/07 21:30, Michael Pobega wrote:
> I noticed a lot of people on this mailing list have GPG enabled in
> their emails, and now that I've seen it enough I'm wondering a few
> things;
>
> What exactly does GPG/GnuPG do?
Digitally signs and or en
Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
> Dave Walker escribió:
> >> That raises the question, though, about what happined to terminal 1.
> >> Why won't it respond, and why does it appear to be comatose???
>
> >>
> If you don't want this to happen then you should use gdm or xdm or kdm,
> then you just sta
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 11:48:12PM -0400, Jim Hyslop wrote:
> Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
> >>lilo = lie-lo, lill-lo, lee-lo, or ?
> > First or third. Never heard the second.
>
> Well, if you use the third, do you need to include Sti
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i'll teach you to turn away. escribió:
> hi. what's your favorite don't-have-to-think-about-it webpage
> design program for debian? i'm thinking dreamweaver-esque.
>
NVU and Quanta
Jose Luis,
- --
ghostbar @ linux/debian 'sid' x86 - #382503
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Michael Pobega escribió:
> I noticed a lot of people on this mailing list have GPG enabled in
> their emails, and now that I've seen it enough I'm wondering a few
> things;
>
> What exactly does GPG/GnuPG do?
Sign and/or encrypt things
>
> What are
hi. what's your favorite don't-have-to-think-about-it webpage
design program for debian? i'm thinking dreamweaver-esque.
(if anyone's wondering, it's not for me. i code by hand. :P
thanks in advance.)
lish "ask me the questions
[EMAIL
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Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
>>lilo = lie-lo, lill-lo, lee-lo, or ?
> First or third. Never heard the second.
Well, if you use the third, do you need to include Stitch?
>>vi = vee-aye or v
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 10:48:04PM +0300, David Baron wrote:
> Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has had anything to
> do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
>
> The price of bread, love or hate Wallmart or Sponge-Bob, Ubuntu or Dell (ok U
> is a Linux distro and Del
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 09:11:21PM EST, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 01:38:06AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
>
> Canadian (7th generation, North Atlantic [St. Mary's, West Irish,
> Highland Scott] descent)
Michael Pobega wrote:
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 10:52:01AM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote:
I know there is a way to do it, but I haven't found the right
piece of doc yet I guess.
How do I get /etc/profile and friends to be run when gnome
starts up a terminal session?
TIA!
Dennis
/etc/pr
On 3/31/07, Kushal Kumaran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 3/31/07, Paul E Condon wrote:
> I'm setting up SSH to replace telnet for use on my LAN. I've gotten
> basic functionality working but I'm struggling with ssh-agent and
> ssh-add. Where should I put them? Or have invocation of them already
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 03:26:41AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
>
> 4) The first rule of "In-Reply-To" headers is that you don't ever
>include "In-Reply-To" headers.
>
So, what's the second rule of I-R-T headers?
Regards,
-Roberto
--
Roberto C. Sánchez
http://people.connexer.com/~roberto
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
>
> named = name-dee
same.
> pxe = pixie
same.
> Debian = deb-ee-inn
Debian is a portmanteau of Deb and Ian (Ian Murdock founded the Debian
project and Debra was his girlfriend, now wife). So, Deb-Ian would be
correct.
> bind = b
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 08:43:13PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On 03/31/07 19:33, Karl Goetz wrote:
> > Dusty Wilson wrote:
> [snip]
> >> gnu = new, guh-new, or ?
> > guh-new (GNU ... is pronounced /guh-noo/, approximately like /canoe/."
> > from
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 10:16:39PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 20:45 -0500, John C wrote:
> >
> > Greg Folkert wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 13:45 -0700, Tyler MacDonald wrote:
> > >> Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >>> Actually, I would prefer if
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 08:45:15PM -0500, John C wrote:
>
>
> Greg Folkert wrote:
> >On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 13:45 -0700, Tyler MacDonald wrote:
> >>Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>Actually, I would prefer if [OT] messages would be kept [OOTL]
> >>>(out of this list)
> >>I sa
I noticed a lot of people on this mailing list have GPG enabled in
their emails, and now that I've seen it enough I'm wondering a few
things;
What exactly does GPG/GnuPG do?
What are the advantages to having it?
How do I set it up to recognize other people's signatures?
How do I set it up with
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Andrei Popescu wrote:
> Jim Hyslop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>Hey, watch where you sling your insults there, buddy! :-)
>
> I think it sounded harsher than it was meant. Sorry for that.
Oh, I wasn't /really/ offended, I was just exaggerating my rea
On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 20:45 -0500, John C wrote:
>
> Greg Folkert wrote:
> > On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 13:45 -0700, Tyler MacDonald wrote:
> >> Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> Actually, I would prefer if [OT] messages would be kept [OOTL]
> >>> (out of this list)
> >> I said th
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 01:38:06AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
Canadian (7th generation, North Atlantic [St. Mary's, West Irish,
Highland Scott] descent) southern Ontario dialect follows.
> > daemon = demon, day-mon, or ? [Dee-mo
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/31/07 19:33, Karl Goetz wrote:
> >> Dusty Wilson wrote:
> [snip]
> >>> gnu = new, guh-new, or ?
> >> guh-new (GNU ... is pronounced /guh-noo/, approximately like /canoe/."
> >> from gnu.org)
> >>> gnome = nome, guh-nome, or ?
> >> to me, guh-nome
>
> Rhymes with "duh" and
Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote on Saturday, March 31, 2007 6:03 AM -0500:
> On 30.03.07 16:33, Seth Goodman wrote:
> > That's a large enough hurdle that I think it safe to say the horse
> > has left the barn on this one a long time ago. Continuing to insist
> > that things _should_ have been differ
Greg Folkert wrote:
On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 13:45 -0700, Tyler MacDonald wrote:
Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Actually, I would prefer if [OT] messages would be kept [OOTL]
(out of this list)
I said this once before and got shot down, but here it is again:
If this list is
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On 03/31/07 19:33, Karl Goetz wrote:
> Dusty Wilson wrote:
[snip]
>> gnu = new, guh-new, or ?
> guh-new (GNU ... is pronounced /guh-noo/, approximately like /canoe/."
> from gnu.org)
>> gnome = nome, guh-nome, or ?
> to me, guh-nome
Rhymes with "duh"
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
> In an effort to not sound like a newbie when speaking verbally about
> Linux-related terms, I would like to know how to properly pronounce
> these words. I've been training a co-worker on server management and
> have run into quite a
Very [OT] but who cares. It's enjoyable
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On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 16:32:11 -0700, Paul Scott wrote:
> Kent West wrote:
> > dfeuer wrote:
> >> This comment is very late, but I thought I'd mention that LilyPond is
> >> another program for engraving music. I don't know how it compares to
> >> MusiXTeX (although it apparently grew out of a Mu
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 19:59:35 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 12:40:54AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 17:29:13 -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
> > > >
> > > > That raises the question, though, about what happined to terminal 1.
> >
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 07:16:49PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/31/07 15:21, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> > Asus EN7300GT Silent (nVidia GeForce 7300 GT), 245 MB video ram.
>
> That's (literally) an odd RAM number...
>
So my keyboard doesn't have home keys; they all feel the same, and
they'
On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 13:45 -0700, Tyler MacDonald wrote:
> Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Actually, I would prefer if [OT] messages would be kept [OOTL]
> > (out of this list)
>
> I said this once before and got shot down, but here it is again:
>
> If this list is supposed
H.S. wrote:
Hello,
I have made an audio CD from some music we recorded. The tracks
information contains some unicode text. Vorbiscomment and metaflac
commands display the track's information of ogg and flac files correctly
in konsole (so the locale settings are correct and necessary fonts a
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:40:07 +0200, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to use various blog posting clients with a new Blogger blog.
> I've tried BloGTK and Drivel, and they have ca't connect to Blogger. A
> little (a lot) of Googling shows me that the new API has broken old
> c
Dusty Wilson wrote:
Depending on your stance, this could even be about GNU/Linux ;) (just
speaking of 'correct').
> In an effort to not sound like a newbie when speaking verbally about
> Linux-related terms, I would like to know how to properly pronounce
> these words. I've been training a co-wor
Hello,
I have made an audio CD from some music we recorded. The tracks
information contains some unicode text. Vorbiscomment and metaflac
commands display the track's information of ogg and flac files correctly
in konsole (so the locale settings are correct and necessary fonts are
installed
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi writes:
> David Baron wrote:
>> Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has had anything
>> to do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
>>
>> The price of bread, love or hate Wallmart or Sponge-Bob, Ubuntu or Dell
>> (ok U is a Linux distro and Dell make
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On 03/31/07 15:21, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
[snip]
> Asus EN7300GT Silent (nVidia GeForce 7300 GT), 245 MB video ram.
That's (literally) an odd RAM number...
- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him
Christoph Burgmer wrote:
Maybe you should post that on debian-kde, maybe my hint does help:
If you refer to setting the CDDB answer to utf-8 then my guess is to try
something else then utf. I never had any album information stored in UTF-8,
it's more likely to be some bloddy old standard, may
Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kent West wrote:
> > dfeuer wrote:
> >> This comment is very late, but I thought I'd mention that LilyPond
> >> is another program for engraving music. I don't know how it
> >> compares to MusiXTeX (although it apparently grew out of a
> >> MusiXTeX addon,
David Baron wrote:
> Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has
> had anything to do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
Likewise, how many threads have we had discussing the OT posts?
Quite a few. :-P
Instead of complaining about the list, which has been done a lot
l
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 12:40:54AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 17:29:13 -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
> > >
> > > That raises the question, though, about what happined to terminal 1.
> > > Why won't it respond, and why does it appear to be comatose???
> > >
>
On 3/31/07, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 17:29:13 -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
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> Dave Walker escribió:
> >
> > That raises the question, though, about what happined to terminal 1.
> > Why won't it
Kent West wrote:
> dfeuer wrote:
>> This comment is very late, but I thought I'd mention that LilyPond is
>> another program for engraving music. I don't know how it compares to
>> MusiXTeX (although it apparently grew out of a MusiXTeX addon,
>> eventually leaving TeX), but it does produce good s
In an effort to not sound like a newbie when speaking verbally about
Linux-related terms, I would like to know how to properly pronounce
these words. I've been training a co-worker on server management and
have run into quite a few terms for which I didn't quite know the
proper pronunciation.
Al
Peter Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello all
>
> This is a real newbie question and I am now out of my depth.
>
> I have built a system out of my scrap box to experiment with Debian
> (netinst from testing) using a RIVA TNT2 video card(nv drivers) and
> Panasync 5G crt.
The relevant
On Sunday 01 April 2007 07:34, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi sent this for all our
perusal:
>---} David Baron wrote:
>---}
>---} > Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has had
> anything ---} > to do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
>---} >
>---} > The price of bread, love or
Am Samstag, 31. März 2007 18:45 schrieb Nigel Henry:
> On Saturday 31 March 2007 17:11, B_Kloss wrote:
> > Am Samstag, 31. März 2007 16:20 schrieb Douglas Allan Tutty:
> > > On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 08:54:04AM +0200, Bernd Kloss wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > on three different computers, al
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 17:29:13 -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
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> Dave Walker escribió:
> >
> > That raises the question, though, about what happined to terminal 1.
> > Why won't it respond, and why does it appear to be comatose???
> >
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Peter Ellison escribió:
> Hello all
>
> This is a real newbie question and I am now out of my depth.
>
> I have built a system out of my scrap box to experiment with Debian
> (netinst from testing) using a RIVA TNT2 video card(nv drivers) and
> Pana
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 11:21:25PM +0100, Peter Ellison wrote:
> Hello all
>
> This is a real newbie question and I am now out of my depth.
>
> I have built a system out of my scrap box to experiment with Debian
> (netinst from testing) using a RIVA TNT2 video card(nv drivers) and
> Panasync 5
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 10:52:01AM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote:
> I know there is a way to do it, but I haven't found the right
> piece of doc yet I guess.
>
> How do I get /etc/profile and friends to be run when gnome
> starts up a terminal session?
>
> TIA!
> Dennis
>
/etc/profile should aut
Hello all
This is a real newbie question and I am now out of my depth.
I have built a system out of my scrap box to experiment with Debian
(netinst from testing) using a RIVA TNT2 video card(nv drivers) and
Panasync 5G crt.
Using the gui for screen resolution I attempted to change between t
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrei Popescu wrote:
>
> > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> That is awesome news! Thanks for sharing it. Now I just hope that
> >> the Dell systems come pre-installed with Debian!
> >
> > As much as I like Debian, but
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 05:40:14PM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
>
> > Well, if people use [OT] on the subject I don't think there is any serious
> > problem.
> >
>
> Whom are you kidding? Some of us pay by the amount of bandwidth used. All
> the OT th
Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why don't we have a separate OT list that those interested in can
> subscribe to where threads can migrate when they get OT? There's also
Policy. But in my experience with another community where there are
separate lists is that people tend to arg
Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
> Well, if people use [OT] on the subject I don't think there is any serious
> problem.
>
Whom are you kidding? Some of us pay by the amount of bandwidth used. All
the OT threads do cost us money. Moreover, there is the cost of archiving
all these discussions
David Baron wrote:
> Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has had anything
> to do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
>
> The price of bread, love or hate Wallmart or Sponge-Bob, Ubuntu or Dell
> (ok U is a Linux distro and Dell makes computers, but...) Endless threads
"Dave Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 3/31/07, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > "Dave Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Running Gnome in terminal 1 as normally privileged user.
> > > Initialized by startx.
> > >
> > > Switch to terminal 2 (CTRL ALT F2) and log
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Dave Walker escribió:
>
> That raises the question, though, about what happined to terminal 1.
> Why won't it respond, and why does it appear to be comatose???
>
> Dave W.
>
>
If you don't want this to happen then you should use gdm or xdm or kdm,
Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That is a reason not to use Sidux. The devs of Sidux specifically say
> that aptitude and Sid don't get along well because aptitude has
> trouble keeping up with fast moving dependencies.
Do you have a reference for this? I am using aptitude with sid for mor
Andrei Popescu wrote:
> Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> That is awesome news! Thanks for sharing it. Now I just hope that the
>> Dell systems come pre-installed with Debian!
>
> As much as I like Debian, but wouldn't Ubuntu make a better option?
>
Actually no! If they go
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 03:54:54PM -0500, Dave Walker wrote:
> On 3/31/07, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >"Dave Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>--
> Thanks, Andrei what you explained was exactly what I found. X
> was not running in terminal 1 at all as I expected, but was
On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 22:57 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> "Michael M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > If I knew, for example, that for up to six months out of every two
> > years, testing will be frozen, I could live with that. If that were
>
> Please correct me if I'm wrong, but the freeze s
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 05:12:37PM -0300, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
wrote:
> On 3/31/07, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has had
> >anything to do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
> >
> >The price of bread, love or h
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David Baron wrote:
> Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has had anything to
> do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
>
> The price of bread, love or hate Wallmart or Sponge-Bob, Ubuntu or Dell (ok U
> is a Linux distro an
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Michael M. wrote:
[snip]
>> Why don't we reframe this as: What is the best OS/Distro for Michael?
>>
>> Perhaps you have some conflicting needs that requires a non-standard
>> answer? I _think_ that what I hear that you want is:
>>
>> More
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Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 07:39:09PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>
>> If someone is looking for recent software, and stability, then Lenny
>> might be an option when it comes out, but until it does, Etch might be
>> the best fit
On 3/31/07, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
"Dave Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Running Gnome in terminal 1 as normally privileged user. Initialized
> by startx.
>
> Switch to terminal 2 (CTRL ALT F2) and log in as same user as in
> terminal 1. No commands issued in termina
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Michael M. wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 19:39 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>
>> The problem with Ubuntu is that while it is based on Debian, several key
>> items are different (restricted modules, sudo/root, etc.) to make it not
>> appealing to many Debia
Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Actually, I would prefer if [OT] messages would be kept [OOTL]
> (out of this list)
I said this once before and got shot down, but here it is again:
If this list is supposed to be for idle chit-chat among the debian
community, then we really hav
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 07:39:09PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
> If someone is looking for recent software, and stability, then Lenny
> might be an option when it comes out, but until it does, Etch might be
> the best fit. Sid is not "frozen" as Etch is, but is very cold at the
> moment, so even Sid
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 12:01:12PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/30/07 22:44, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 10:09:23AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
> >> I just built a system with an ASUS M2N2-SLI motherboard and an AMD64
> >> cpu. It looks very good so far. I have
"Michael M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What would be the differences between running Sidux and Sid? The [1]
> "Why Should I Use Sidux?" page seems to stress security & package
> timeliness over stability, so I'm wondering whether Sidux is any more
> stable than Sid. It kind of sounds like the
> On 3/31/07, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has had
> >anything to do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
> >
> >The price of bread, love or hate Wallmart or Sponge-Bob, Ubuntu or Dell
> >(ok U is a Linux distro and Dell mak
"Dave Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Running Gnome in terminal 1 as normally privileged user. Initialized
> by startx.
>
> Switch to terminal 2 (CTRL ALT F2) and log in as same user as in
> terminal 1. No commands issued in terminal 2.
>
> Switch back terminal 1 (CTRL ALT F1), and X h
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Mathias Brodala wrote:
> Hello Joe.
>
> Joe Hart, 31.03.2007 21:38:
>> Greg Folkert wrote:
>>> "To infinity^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^HLenny... and beyond!"
>> I wonder how many people will not understand that. You know that only
>> well educated or old-timers k
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Henrique G. Abreu escribió:
> Thanks very everyone for the help.
> But, as I said, I am a bit tired of installation. got many problems
> with sata controler and later with the network driver.
> I'll use vesa driver until kernel 2.6.19 comes to etch.
>
David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has had
> anything to do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
>
> The price of bread, love or hate Wallmart or Sponge-Bob, Ubuntu or
> Dell (ok U is a Linux distro and Dell makes computers, but.
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 10:57:42PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> "Michael M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > If I knew, for example, that for up to six months out of every two
> > years, testing will be frozen, I could live with that. If that were
>
> Please correct me if I'm wrong, but the f
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 05:01:31PM -0300, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
> >
> >
> >What about the classical "1> /dev/null 2>&1"?
>
> This probably has identical behavior identical to &> /dev/null, but is
> longer to type.
> &>/dev/null seems less portable. Here I have bash and dash, and &>/d
On 31-mrt-2007, at 21:56, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
On 3/31/07, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm using a simple script for making backups with tar. I can't make
tar quiet, so cron keeps mailing me 'Removing leading `/' from
member names' . Adding > /
On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 21:38 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>
> Greg Folkert wrote:
> >
> > "To infinity^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^HLenny... and beyond!"
>
> I wonder how many people will not understand that. You know that only
> well educated or old-timers know those control characters. ^G^L
Anyone who reads Sla
On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 19:39 +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
> The problem with Ubuntu is that while it is based on Debian, several key
> items are different (restricted modules, sudo/root, etc.) to make it not
> appealing to many Debian purists. Sidux on the other hand offers 100%
> compatibility with Deb
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 10:48:04PM +0300, David Baron wrote:
> Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has had anything to
> do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
>
> The price of bread, love or hate Wallmart or Sponge-Bob, Ubuntu or Dell (ok U
> is a Linux distro and Del
On 3/31/07, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has had anything
to
do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
The price of bread, love or hate Wallmart or Sponge-Bob, Ubuntu or Dell
(ok U
is a Linux distro and Dell makes computers,
Most recently, how much of the heavy traffic on this list has had anything to
do with Debian? With Linux? With computers?
The price of bread, love or hate Wallmart or Sponge-Bob, Ubuntu or Dell (ok U
is a Linux distro and Dell makes computers, but...) Endless threads filling
my mailbox with irr
Running Sarge 3.1r5 (all up to date), kernel 2.4.27-2-386 and Gnome desktop.
The following situation is repeatable, behaving in the same manner each time:
Running Gnome
What about the classical "1> /dev/null 2>&1"?
This probably has identical behavior identical to &> /dev/null, but is
longer to type.
&>/dev/null seems less portable. Here I have bash and dash, and &>/dev/null
does not work under dash. "1> /dev/null 2>&1" works everywhere.
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