Re: New computer

2007-04-23 Thread Richard
On 24/04/07, Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Richard wrote: > Hi all > I just put a new computer together and would like to know your input > about the following problems i experience. My new system has these > components.: > > Motherboard - Inte

Re: Help with NTFS & FAT32

2007-04-23 Thread Thomas Prangenberg
L.V.Gandhi schrieb: > On 4/23/07, *Thomas Prangenberg* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > Blast schrieb: > > Hello, I'm using Debian and I have two partitions plus the > Debian's, a > > FAT32 and a NTFS ones, but I don't know how to make them > accessibl

Re: Opera won't run

2007-04-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 09:13 -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > Greetings; > > Just reinstalled the latest version of Opera but when I start it I get > > dgwicks:~# opera http://www.debian.org > ERROR: ld.so: object 'libjvm.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: > ignored. > ERROR: ld.so: object '

Re: New computer

2007-04-23 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Richard wrote: > Hi all > I just put a new computer together and would like to know your input > about the following problems i experience. My new system has these > components.: > > Motherboard - Intel DP965LT > CPU - Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 > HD - Se

Re: [OT] Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew J. Barr wrote: > Michael Pobega wrote: >> Oh, and the point of this mail is that I too fall into the "Young" >> group, seeing as I'm seventeen. While most of my friends have spent half >> the day boasting about how AOL has a new layout, I've bee

Re: latex to html

2007-04-23 Thread Alok G. Singh
On 24 Apr 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am using latex2html to convert files from latex to html, but > latex2html seems not maintened, I have used hevea with mixed results. By and large, I've had better luck with it than with latex2html. This is also on the CTAN FAQ: http://www.tex.ac.uk/cg

Re: iceweasel and javascripts

2007-04-23 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi Bartleby. BartlebyScrivener, 24.04.2007 03:34: > Using Debian Etch and iceweasel, I have a problem with my banking > site. Some of the search options do not appear. When I hover over > buttons, the status line says: javascript:void(0) Then contact the people responsible for such an awful site.

Re: latex to html

2007-04-23 Thread Russell L. Harris
* abdelkader belahcene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070423 23:20]: > Hi, > I am using latex2html to convert files from latex to html, but > latex2html seems not maintened, and now I have some problems in > conversion, specialy with new special packages. So I want to find > another one, I tried tex4ht not e

libXfont.so.1: undefined symbol: FT_Init_FreeType

2007-04-23 Thread gustavo halperin
Hello, After upgrade to Debian release 4.0 I suffer some problems, the big one is that the connection to X server be come lost if I call to: Eterm or to xpdf or to ida. The are no message in no place, the only message I get is from the tty1 from where I start the X (startx). Below I attach the

New computer

2007-04-23 Thread Richard
Hi all I just put a new computer together and would like to know your input about the following problems i experience. My new system has these components.: Motherboard - Intel DP965LT CPU - Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 HD - Seagate IDE 200 GB HD - Seagate SATA 250 GB DVD-rw NEC IDE Now i tried to inst

Re: Opera won't run

2007-04-23 Thread Marc Shapiro
Marc Shapiro wrote: Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Greetings; Just reinstalled the latest version of Opera but when I start it I get dgwicks:~# opera http://www.debian.org ERROR: ld.so: object 'libjvm.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored. ERROR: ld.so: object 'libawt.so' from LD_PRELOAD c

Re: Opera won't run

2007-04-23 Thread Marc Shapiro
Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Greetings; Just reinstalled the latest version of Opera but when I start it I get dgwicks:~# opera http://www.debian.org ERROR: ld.so: object 'libjvm.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored. ERROR: ld.so: object 'libawt.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded:

Re: versions of packages available in other branches

2007-04-23 Thread P Kapat
On 4/23/07, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: P Kapat wrote: >> > apt-get install devscripts >> > rmadison $PKG [snip] > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/devscripts_2.10.3_i386.deb (--unpack): > trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/licensecheck', which is also in packa

advice on bug report

2007-04-23 Thread Neil Katz
I used aptitude to install mondo (etch) on a new install: aptitude install mondo The dependent package mindi was installed and the recommended package kernel-image-2.6-amd64 was installed automatically. When this was installed, lilo was run and /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-amd64 was linked to /vmlin

Re: Newbie Aptitude Question about Security Updates

2007-04-23 Thread BartlebyScrivener
On Apr 23, 5:00 pm, "Jan Sneep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Doug, > > But with all due respect ... it should be easier ... a lot easier! ... > simple basic stuff, like getting the latest Security Updates, IMHO should be > a no-brainer for the average user and not require a System Administra

Re: Unable to make a bootable CD from the image files.

2007-04-23 Thread Andrew J. Barr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stray1984 wrote: > I am having a big problem. I am trying to start with Linux for the first > time. I know nothing about the system, but this is not yet the problem > because I am still trying to start. > > I have made a couple of disc images before,

texlive document source files

2007-04-23 Thread Tyler Smith
Hi, I'm confused as to how to install source files for use with texlive. I'm editing a multifile document, and I want to use a .bst file to format the bibliography. It works if I put this file in the same directory as the document. But I want to put it in a directory that bibtex will search automa

Unable to make a bootable CD from the image files.

2007-04-23 Thread Stray1984
I am having a big problem. I am trying to start with Linux for the first time. I know nothing about the system, but this is not yet the problem because I am still trying to start. I have made a couple of disc images before, but now I cannot make a working one. I downloaded a lot of the image file

iceweasel and javascripts

2007-04-23 Thread BartlebyScrivener
Using Debian Etch and iceweasel, I have a problem with my banking site. Some of the search options do not appear. When I hover over buttons, the status line says: javascript:void(0) I have tried installing several java packages from synaptic, e.g., java-common, but these don't seem to work. I have

Re: [OT] Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 08:24:25PM -0400, Andrew J. Barr wrote: > Michael Pobega wrote: > > Oh, and the point of this mail is that I too fall into the "Young" > > group, seeing as I'm seventeen. While most of my friends have spent half > > the day boasting about how AOL has a new layout, I've been

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 06:12:56PM EDT, Amy Templeton wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > Okay. So I guess the DU ML should just close up shop > > > > and be done with it. > > s. keeling wrote: > > > Nah, the kids these days think MLs are old hat and > > > frumpy compared to web forums. > > Pa

Re: sid: nVidia fails with x.org

2007-04-23 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 23 April 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: > Of course, you could have politely asked them to re-assign the > ticket to the nVidia kernel source maintainer being Randall Donald. There was no back-and-forth, the only notice I receive

Re: etch upgrade: console garbled after running X

2007-04-23 Thread David Zelinsky
Problem solved. I wrote: > I just upgraded to etch (with xorg) from sarge (with xfree86). > Had some problems with xserver-xorg not being installed, but finally > got X running again. It seems to work fine, but when I try to switch > to a virtual terminal, I just see what appears to be a garbled

[OT] Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Andrew J. Barr
Michael Pobega wrote: > Oh, and the point of this mail is that I too fall into the "Young" > group, seeing as I'm seventeen. While most of my friends have spent half > the day boasting about how AOL has a new layout, I've been trying to get > a LUG set up in my local area. I'm 22, FWIW. I can't he

Re: versions of packages available in other branches

2007-04-23 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: P Kapat 2007-04-23 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Moreover, some information on what are the possible arguments for the > various parameters of "rmadison" (like, what are COMPONENT?) might be > useful.. Some clue about the Debian archive might be useful... Christoph -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://

Re: some fonts in kde / iceweasel not anti-aliased - but not all

2007-04-23 Thread Joe Smith
"Adam Hardy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Florian Kulzer on 23/04/07 20:40, wrote: On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 20:04:58 +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: Got a wierd problem that I can't find any viable solution for in google. I set up a new machine with etch, running kde an

Re: cups and samba stop working after upgrade to etch

2007-04-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 19:48 -0400, Bill Shofner wrote: > When trying to add a printer on my wife's Windows XP machine I am asked > for a user name and password to connect to this computer. I supply the > username and password but am unable to connect to the printer. Is samba > finally running

Re: versions of packages available in other branches

2007-04-23 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
P Kapat wrote: >> > apt-get install devscripts >> > rmadison $PKG >> >> Exactly what I need. Thanks. > > Well, same here... Was looking for this for a long time... But I am on > Sid, and there is a clash with the licensecheck script. It is based on > a script provided by kdesdk-scripts... So, is

Re: cups and samba stop working after upgrade to etch

2007-04-23 Thread Bill Shofner
On 04/23/2007 05:58:06 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 17:00:03 -0400, Bill Shofner wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 11:25:26 -0400, Bill Shofner wrote: > > > > After upgrading my sarge box to etch, I cannot print and samba no > > longer works. When I re-boot I get the

Re: Debian Stable (Etch): Wacom Volito2 not recognised

2007-04-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 22:08 +0100, Emmanuele Massimi wrote: > Sorry for misunderstanding you. > I have tried to check /dev/input/tablet-volito2-4x5 the same way I did > for /dev/input/wacom, and the result is the same: dead signal. I have > also tried to change the parameters in xorg.conf > putting

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Michael Pobega wrote: > I'll admit that > sometimes I don't Google stuff, but usually it's when I can't think of > WHAT to Google. This happens to me sometimes. My usual approach is to think of a subject line for the question that I might be asking on the mailing list and search that title in go

Re: Irresponsible user stories!

2007-04-23 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 04:26:02PM -0600, Nate Duehr wrote: > On 4/23/07, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 03:25:20PM -0500, Gnu_Raiz wrote: > >> > >> [ Snip Story ] > >> > > > >That's pretty awesome, one of the best stories I've heard in a long > >while. Did you

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 06:12:56PM -0400, Amy Templeton wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > Okay. So I guess the DU ML should just close up shop > > > > and be done with it. > > s. keeling wrote: > > > Nah, the kids these days think MLs are old hat and > > > frumpy compared to web forums. > >

Re: oddity in apt-cache

2007-04-23 Thread Freddy Freeloader
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 23:11 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 13:47:50 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > [...] > > >> I think many people would not like it if apt-cache no longer found the > >> local packages, custom kernels, etc. If a package is s

Re: sid: nVidia fails with x.org

2007-04-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 17:52 -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > On Monday 23 April 2007, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to > say: > > Since the latest sid upgrade, I haven't been able to make use of > > the nvidia drivers. > > Indeed, this is one of those "known" problems. The xserver-xorg-c

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 18:12 -0400, Amy Templeton wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > Okay. So I guess the DU ML should just close up shop > > > > and be done with it. > > s. keeling wrote: > > > Nah, the kids these days think MLs are old hat and > > > frumpy compared to web forums. > > Paul Jo

Re: Realplayer doesn't play, reeally.

2007-04-23 Thread Adam Hardy
Joe Hart on 16/04/07 21:36, wrote: > Ed Jabbour wrote: >> In the last few days, Realplayer won't play any files in a browser. At CSPAN, e.g., neither the embedded videos nor the standalone option will run. Realplayer is called, but nothing happens. Video at the BBC also will not play, either

Re: Xen and PAE

2007-04-23 Thread Grok Mogger
Bernard wrote: Hi, I need a kernel to install in guest systems in Xen. This kernel should NOT have the PAE option enable while the kernel was compiled. Does someone can tell me if all the kernels in Etch are compiled with this option enabled? Should I recompile a kernel for my guest systems or

Re: some fonts in kde / iceweasel not anti-aliased - but not all

2007-04-23 Thread Adam Hardy
Florian Kulzer on 23/04/07 20:40, wrote: On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 20:04:58 +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: Got a wierd problem that I can't find any viable solution for in google. I set up a new machine with etch, running kde and iceweasel. Most of the main fonts are not anti-aliased in iceweasel. I d

Re: some fonts in kde / iceweasel not anti-aliased - but not all

2007-04-23 Thread Adam Hardy
Florian Kulzer on 23/04/07 20:40, wrote: On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 20:04:58 +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: Got a wierd problem that I can't find any viable solution for in google. I set up a new machine with etch, running kde and iceweasel. Most of the main fonts are not anti-aliased in iceweasel. I d

debianhelp.org (was: SOLVED)

2007-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 17:41:41 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 11:02:38PM +0200, gaidin wrote: > > > > for me I just had to comment out EXA in /etc/x11/xorg.conf > > > Umm, exactly what problem did this solve? It solved the eloquently described "same issue on 9600XT/

SOLVED - not quite

2007-04-23 Thread gaidin
sluggish display, slow redrawing. I was replying to a message that had the issue perfectly described. However, it's not really solved, just better. and replacing exa with xaa gives the same performance as exa commented out. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: Irresponsible user stories!

2007-04-23 Thread Nate Duehr
On 4/23/07, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 03:25:20PM -0500, Gnu_Raiz wrote: > > [ Snip Story ] > That's pretty awesome, one of the best stories I've heard in a long while. Did you end up figuring out who this person is, or not? I would have had a look through

Re: cups and samba stop working after upgrade to etch

2007-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 17:00:03 -0400, Bill Shofner wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 11:25:26 -0400, Bill Shofner wrote: > > > > After upgrading my sarge box to etch, I cannot print and samba no > > longer works. When I re-boot I get the following message from root: > > > > The Samba 'pa

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Amy Templeton
Greg Folkert wrote: > > > Okay. So I guess the DU ML should just close up shop > > > and be done with it. s. keeling wrote: > > Nah, the kids these days think MLs are old hat and > > frumpy compared to web forums. Paul Johnson wrote: > No, kids are lazy and don't want to learn how to research,

Re: latex to html

2007-04-23 Thread Amy Templeton
abdelkader belahcene wrote: > I am using latex2html to convert files from latex to html, > but latex2html seems not maintened, and now I have some > problems in conversion, specialy with new special > packages. So I want to find another one, I tried tex4ht > not enough good for the moment ( for ima

Re: sid: nVidia fails with x.org

2007-04-23 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 23 April 2007, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Since the latest sid upgrade, I haven't been able to make use of > the nvidia drivers. Indeed, this is one of those "known" problems. The xserver-xorg-core maintainers clo

Re: Irresponsible user stories!

2007-04-23 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 03:25:20PM -0500, Gnu_Raiz wrote: > > [ Snip Story ] > That's pretty awesome, one of the best stories I've heard in a long while. Did you end up figuring out who this person is, or not? I would have had a look through his browser history and cookies to check out where he

Re: versions of packages available in other branches

2007-04-23 Thread P Kapat
> apt-get install devscripts > rmadison $PKG Exactly what I need. Thanks. Well, same here... Was looking for this for a long time... But I am on Sid, and there is a clash with the licensecheck script. It is based on a script provided by kdesdk-scripts... So, is it safe to use "--force" while in

RE: Newbie Aptitude Question about Security Updates

2007-04-23 Thread Jan Sneep
Thanks Doug, But with all due respect ... it should be easier ... a lot easier! ... simple basic stuff, like getting the latest Security Updates, IMHO should be a no-brainer for the average user and not require a System Administrator to do ... :O( I started out using PCs before Windows was even a

Re: SOLVED

2007-04-23 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 11:02:38PM +0200, gaidin wrote: > > for me I just had to comment out EXA in /etc/x11/xorg.conf > Umm, exactly what problem did this solve? Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com signature.asc Description: D

Re: oddity in apt-cache

2007-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 13:47:50 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] >> I think many people would not like it if apt-cache no longer found the >> local packages, custom kernels, etc. If a package is still installed >> then its information is included in apt's package cac

Re: Debian Stable (Etch): Wacom Volito2 not recognised

2007-04-23 Thread Emmanuele Massimi
On 23/04/07, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 17:17 +0100, Emmanuele Massimi wrote: > Ok, I've done as you have suggested, but please note that: > > # ls /etc/udev/rules.d/ | grep wacom > 010_wacom.rules > wacom.rules > z60_xserver-xor

Re: Help with NTFS & FAT32

2007-04-23 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 4/23/07, Thomas Prangenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Blast schrieb: > Hello, I'm using Debian and I have two partitions plus the Debian's, a > FAT32 and a NTFS ones, but I don't know how to make them accessible from > the start for users in my system. I've already installed ntfs-3g and > tr

SOLVED

2007-04-23 Thread gaidin
for me I just had to comment out EXA in /etc/x11/xorg.conf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Not SOLVED - Re: Updated Sid today, xorg cannot find "nvidia" driver

2007-04-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/23/07 04:30, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: [snip] The reason is explained: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=419943 Ah. I compile my own kernel on a system and disable PARAVIRT. The reason for its presence, to

Re: cups and samba stop working after upgrade to etch

2007-04-23 Thread Bill Shofner
On 04/23/2007 03:25:22 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 21:10:25 -0400, Bill Shofner wrote: > On 04/22/2007 11:12:47 AM, Bill Shofner wrote: >> On 04/22/2007 09:57:57 AM, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 11:25:26 -0400, Bill Shofner wrote: > After upgradi

Re: Sid: linux-image-2.6.20-1-k7 + bug 419943

2007-04-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, If you run the propriatory nvidia module for X in the just released 2.6.20-1-k7/686 you will get bitten by: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=419943 It seems that the config uses CONFIG_PARAVIRT enabled and nvidia does not like that. It's back to 2

Re: Help needed with server setup at work

2007-04-23 Thread Rico Secada
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 16:35:04 -0400 Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 22:22 +0200, Rico Secada wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:52:58 -0400 > > Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 19:39 +0200, Rico Secada wrote: > > > > On Mon, 23 Apr 2

Re: Etch upgrade and keyboard in

2007-04-23 Thread itztli
I hope can help you, because I use the spanish enviroment and I don't know the english translation exactly but I had the same problem. look, you only need to use the next steps: In WPrefs window/Keyboard Tab Section/Actions/Focus The Next Window-> Push Capture Button Then you can push alt+ta

Re: oddity in apt-cache

2007-04-23 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 11:34:21AM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 08:08:22 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: Does this mean that apt-cache reads the local database + the server repositories rather than

Re: oddity in apt-cache

2007-04-23 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 11:34:21 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 08:08:22 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: I have three separate machines that have identical entries in /etc/apt/sources.list. All were updated

Re: oddity in apt-cache

2007-04-23 Thread Joey Hess
Florian Kulzer wrote: > I think many people would not like it if apt-cache no longer found the > local packages, custom kernels, etc. If a package is still installed > then its information is included in apt's package cache, and "apt-cache" > bases all its results on this cache. It does not query t

Irresponsible user stories!

2007-04-23 Thread Gnu_Raiz
I just got back from the university where I encountered a Debian/Ubuntu horror story. I went to local lab on campus at my University to print out some class material, since its near finals finding a computer can be difficult, so I found one that looked like it hadn't been used for a while. I b

Re: Newbie Aptitude Question about Security Updates

2007-04-23 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 02:23:01PM -0400, Jan Sneep wrote: > "You are not going to learn Debian (or Linux) overnight" ... Oh, I > know that ... didn't expect to ... doesn't make it any less > frustrating though ... as I said after three months of plugging away > at this, when I have some time t

Re: Help needed with server setup at work

2007-04-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 22:22 +0200, Rico Secada wrote: > On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:52:58 -0400 > Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 19:39 +0200, Rico Secada wrote: > > > On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:26:42 -0400 > > > Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > About the u

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 07:44 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > David Baron wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted > to gmane.linux.debian.user: > > > 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

Re: Help needed with server setup at work

2007-04-23 Thread Rico Secada
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:52:58 -0400 Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 19:39 +0200, Rico Secada wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:26:42 -0400 > > Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > About the union thing I first thought of somehow union mouting all the > > >

Re: oddity in apt-cache

2007-04-23 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 11:34:21AM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > >On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 08:08:22 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Does this mean that apt-cache reads the local database + the server > repositories rather than the just the server repositories? I ten

Re: Unable to recompile kernel and/or rt61 since upgrade

2007-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 10:35:03 -0700, Eddie wrote: > On Apr 23, 9:10 am, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > Why are you using an old Sarge kernel source? What is wrong with the > > normal Etch package (linux-source-2.6.18) A 2.6.8 kernel will cause > > problems with Etch's version of udev as far as I

Re: Help needed with server setup at work

2007-04-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 21:17 +0200, Rico Secada wrote: > On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:52:58 -0400 > Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 19:39 +0200, Rico Secada wrote: > > > On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:26:42 -0400 > > > Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > About the u

Re: sid: nVidia fails with x.org

2007-04-23 Thread Benjamí Villoslada
El Dilluns 23 Abril 2007, Hueseyin Koese va escriure: > please look here ! > > http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showpost.php?p=1225802&postcount=2 I'm with xserver-xorg-core in hold waiting for a new nvidia packages. Today: nvidia-kernel-source 1.0.8776-4 -> 1.0.9755-1 nvidia-glx 1.0.8776

Re: some fonts in kde / iceweasel not anti-aliased - but not all

2007-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 20:04:58 +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > > Got a wierd problem that I can't find any viable solution for in google. I > set up a new machine with etch, running kde and iceweasel. > > Most of the main fonts are not anti-aliased in iceweasel. I downloaded > firefox and tried that

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 03:53:26PM -0400, Andrew J. Barr wrote: > > Web forums are philistine for the most part, IMHO. I don't know of very > many major projects where developers hang out on at the forums, most of > the time the smart users and developers are found on the mailing lists. > Many wo

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Andrew J. Barr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Johnson wrote: > s. keeling wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: >> Nah, the kids these days think MLs are old hat and frumpy compared to >> web forums. I avoid web forums--the intelligence level is nowhere *n

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Tyler MacDonald wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > 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:

Re: sid: nVidia fails with x.org

2007-04-23 Thread Hueseyin Koese
Paul Johnson schrieb: > Since the latest sid upgrade, I haven't been able to make use of the nvidia > drivers. Here's the x.org output: > > xauth: creating new authority file /home/baloo/.serverauth.30719 > > X Window System Version 1.3.0 > Release Date: 19 April 2007 > X Protocol Version 11, R

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Johnson
David Baron wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > 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 irrelevance. "Ignore thread" is your

Re: cups and samba stop working after upgrade to etch

2007-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 21:10:25 -0400, Bill Shofner wrote: > On 04/22/2007 11:12:47 AM, Bill Shofner wrote: >> On 04/22/2007 09:57:57 AM, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 11:25:26 -0400, Bill Shofner wrote: > After upgrading my sarge box to etch, I cannot print and samba n

Re: The List Standard

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Jim Hyslop wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > Andrei Popescu wrote: >> Even Outlook can thread (not sure what happens if subject gets changed >> though). > > It's not true threading, though - it's lumping by subject line. At > least, that's what it did when

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Johnson
s. keeling wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 14:04 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: >> > Greg Folkert wrote: >> > > I wouldn't. I am itching for Etch to go stable so I can really help >> > > the brunt that w

Re: Any good and high quality music player?

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Sun.Botu wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > Hello,every body > My laptop's soundcard is AC 97 and when I play music in Ubuntu or > Debian,the quality is to bad. > Any software or driver can solve? Hardware problem. AC97 sound boards are notoriously crap

Re: getting rid of threads in knode

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > Is it possible to get rid of thread sorting completely in knode? I want to > sort all the mails according to the date they arrived without bothering > about the thread that email belongs to. Is this pos

Re: oddity in apt-cache

2007-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 11:34:21 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 08:08:22 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: >> >>> I have three separate machines that have identical entries in >>> /etc/apt/sources.list. All were updated and upgraded this mornin

latex to html

2007-04-23 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, I am using latex2html to convert files from latex to html, but latex2html seems not maintened, and now I have some problems in conversion, specialy with new special packages. So I want to find another one, I tried tex4ht not enough good for the moment ( for image for example). Someone perhaps

sid: nVidia fails with x.org

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Since the latest sid upgrade, I haven't been able to make use of the nvidia drivers. Here's the x.org output: xauth: creating new authority file /home/baloo/.serverauth.30719 X Window System Version 1.3.0 Release Date: 19 April 2007 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 1.3 Build Operating

Re: Help needed with server setup at work

2007-04-23 Thread Rico Secada
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:52:58 -0400 Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 19:39 +0200, Rico Secada wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:26:42 -0400 > > Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > About the union thing I first thought of somehow union mouting all the > > >

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > All the OT threads do cost us money. Consider using leafnode and gmane. You can get the headers before you get the full article and kill based on References: in /etc/news/leafnode/filters -- Paul J

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Greg Folkert wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 14:04 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: >> Greg Folkert wrote: >> > I wouldn't. I am itching for Etch to go stable so I can really help the >> > brunt that will come. The brunt of questions that will

Re: The List Standard

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Andrei Popescu wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > Even Outlook can thread (not sure what happens if subject gets changed > though). Outlook can thread. It calls threads "conversations," though. -- Paul Johnson Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): [EMAIL PRO

Re: UTF8 problem with BitTornado in Ubuntu 7.04

2007-04-23 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 10:41:53AM +0200, Daniel Palmer wrote: > Christian Matschke wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I am a linux newbie, sort of. After upgrading from > >Ubuntu 6.10 to 7.04, I suddenly experience a problem > > > I might be wrong but I don't think the Debian mailing lists support > Ubuntu q

some fonts in kde / iceweasel not anti-aliased - but not all

2007-04-23 Thread Adam Hardy
Got a wierd problem that I can't find any viable solution for in google. I set up a new machine with etch, running kde and iceweasel. Most of the main fonts are not anti-aliased in iceweasel. I downloaded firefox and tried that, same result. The funny thing is that I am running etch on anot

Re: Problem with udev rules under etch

2007-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 18:27:39 +, Andy Hawkins wrote: > Hi, > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > I vaguely remember that I also had problems with the "?" wildcard when I > > wanted to create a symlink to partition 1 of my USB harddrive. After > > some trial and error

Re: incorrect times displayed

2007-04-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 16:23:35 -0400, Steve Kleene wrote: > On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 15:06:44 -0400, Steve Kleene wrote: > > > My Etch machine is displaying incorrect dates. > > On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 21:28:05 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > Try this: > > > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user

RE: Newbie Aptitude Question about Security Updates

2007-04-23 Thread Jan Sneep
"You are not going to learn Debian (or Linux) overnight" ... Oh, I know that ... didn't expect to ... doesn't make it any less frustrating though ... as I said after three months of plugging away at this, when I have some time to work on it, and I'm still not even at the point where I can do

Xen and PAE

2007-04-23 Thread Bernard
Hi, I need a kernel to install in guest systems in Xen. This kernel should NOT have the PAE option enable while the kernel was compiled. Does someone can tell me if all the kernels in Etch are compiled with this option enabled? Should I recompile a kernel for my guest systems or is it possible

Re: oddity in apt-cache

2007-04-23 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 08:08:22 -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote: I have three separate machines that have identical entries in /etc/apt/sources.list. All were updated and upgraded this morning as a result of troubleshooting this issue. On machine #1 I can apt-cache sh

Re: Problem with udev rules under etch

2007-04-23 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Florian Kulzer<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I vaguely remember that I also had problems with the "?" wildcard when I > wanted to create a symlink to partition 1 of my USB harddrive. After > some trial and error I found this udev rule: > > # Lacie 120GB

Re: Blog about using Debian for a really small business...

2007-04-23 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 08:16 -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > I've started a blog about using Debian Linux to manage the daily > operations of a really small business. I hope to run the business with > only open source software, with Debian as my operating system. Looks very interesting. Maybe yo

Re: Help with NTFS & FAT32

2007-04-23 Thread Thomas Prangenberg
Blast schrieb: > Hello, I'm using Debian and I have two partitions plus the Debian's, a > FAT32 and a NTFS ones, but I don't know how to make them accessible from > the start for users in my system. I've already installed ntfs-3g and > tried with fstab and /etc/rc.local, but I got nothing yet. > I

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