Re: coretemp - take3

2007-05-02 Thread Rudolf Marek
Hi all, This did not make it into 2.6.21? Will it get into 2.6.22? Well this does not depend on me. But this is already in mm: + x86-msr-add-support-for-safe-variants.patch added to -mm tree (this night came some mail, that it has been added - same came few days back) Rudolf -- To UNSUBSC

Re: where is the w32codecs for amd64 testing?

2007-05-02 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greg Folkert wrote: > On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 17:13 -0400, P Kapat wrote: >> you mean to say the ffmpeg from www.debian-multimedia.org are robust >> enough to work on 32-bit as well as 64-bit systems without doing a >> chroot? > > Read here: > > http:/

Re: how to give a user write permition to a ext2 partition

2007-05-02 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Serena Cantor wrote: > I use sarge, as root, I mount a ext2 partition, > I find only root can write > how to let others write? > Thanks! > > __ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best

Re: msttcorefonts, fc-cache and problems

2007-05-02 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anton wrote: > Hi. > > I just installed etch system. Then I add the msttcorefonts package, > but these fonts are not appear. Just nothing changed. > > Then I tried to do the > # fc-cache -f -v > (it shows me many "failed" messages, see below. New fon

Re: same problem

2007-05-02 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [snip] >> He/she uses debianhelp.org. Over there they simply do not understand >> that the Debian user list does not look like this >> >> http://www.debianhelp.org/node/5890 >> >> to most of us. Instead they are probably wo

Re: to lvm or not to lvm?

2007-05-02 Thread Bob
Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 10:36 +0800, Bob wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: 8< massive snip Auto adding of space has been done. Trust me on this one. Don't do it. I've seen the after effects. A typo in a script can do more harm in 20 seconds (or less) than any one person cou

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 13:35 +0800, Bob wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 10:06 +0800, Bob wrote: > >> Andrei Popescu wrote: > >>> On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 09:33:42AM +0800, Bob wrote: > Hi, I installed AbiWord using the following command > > apt-get -s -V instal

try vlc player instead

2007-05-02 Thread hildebrand_us
I don't see why 32-bit programs and codecs should not work on a 64-bit machine. Although I would suggest you to try vlc player now available in Debian etch. It has codecs for all the files I have ever used. mplayer is also there but i have not tried it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-05-02 Thread Bob
Greg Folkert wrote: On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 10:06 +0800, Bob wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 09:33:42AM +0800, Bob wrote: Hi, I installed AbiWord using the following command apt-get -s -V install abiword abiword-plugins myspell-en-gb myspell-en-us

Re: ssh-keygen

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 01:16 -0400, KS wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 00:40 -0400, KS wrote: > >> The warning had following in it, is the :3 in the end the line number? > >> > >> Add correct host key in /home/foobar/.ssh/known_hosts to get rid of this > >> message. > >> Offen

Re: to lvm or not to lvm?

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 10:36 +0800, Bob wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 10:39 +0800, Bob wrote: > >> Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >> 8< snip lots of automatically growing partitions using LVM stuff > >>> Why are you after this complexity of automatically growing partitions?

Re: ssh-keygen

2007-05-02 Thread KS
Greg Folkert wrote: > On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 00:40 -0400, KS wrote: >> The warning had following in it, is the :3 in the end the line number? >> >> Add correct host key in /home/foobar/.ssh/known_hosts to get rid of this >> message. >> Offending key in /home/foobar/.ssh/known_hosts:3 > > Line numbe

[SOLVED] Re: I2C bus can not find sensors since kernel 2.6.18

2007-05-02 Thread Wang Xu
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 12:59:33PM +0800, gnawux wrote: > But under 2.6.18 and 2.6.20 kernel, no sensors could be found, > I enable the debug option of 2.6.20 kernel, and found the following > error message of i2c bus: > | PCI: Unable to reserve I/O region #5:[EMAIL PROTECTED] for device > :0

how to give a user write permition to a ext2 partition

2007-05-02 Thread Serena Cantor
I use sarge, as root, I mount a ext2 partition, I find only root can write how to let others write? Thanks! __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: ssh-keygen

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 00:40 -0400, KS wrote: > Sudev Barar wrote: > > On 03/05/07, KS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Allan Wind wrote: > >> > On 2007-05-02T23:10:07-0400, KS wrote: > >> >> However, ssh-keygen gives me the exact same output if I try to do it > >> >> again even though the host does

Re: what's with epiphany?

2007-05-02 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On 5/3/07, Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Man, I'm getting a bit annoyed with Epiphany. Very frequently, when I visit http://www.thestar.com, and click a news link, it crashes. What is up with that? After the initial crash, it's usually fine, but the constant first crash when I'm br

msttcorefonts, fc-cache and problems

2007-05-02 Thread Anton
Hi. I just installed etch system. Then I add the msttcorefonts package, but these fonts are not appear. Just nothing changed. Then I tried to do the # fc-cache -f -v (it shows me many "failed" messages, see below. New fonts are appear). But now I have big delays when I start any program - the CP

Re: ssh-keygen

2007-05-02 Thread KS
Sudev Barar wrote: > On 03/05/07, KS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Allan Wind wrote: >> > On 2007-05-02T23:10:07-0400, KS wrote: >> >> However, ssh-keygen gives me the exact same output if I try to do it >> >> again even though the host does not exist in the file (same output >> with >> >> -v flag)

Re: Lost Internet Access

2007-05-02 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 10:17:48PM -0400, Jan Sneep wrote: > Well I figured it out after having tried to re-install Etch 5 times > > In the end it had nothing to do with poor old, much maligned Etch ... and > > At Some point, I wrote: > > So, I recommend you stop reinstalling the system and

Re: ssh-keygen

2007-05-02 Thread KS
Allan Wind wrote: > On 2007-05-02T23:10:07-0400, KS wrote: >> However, ssh-keygen gives me the exact same output if I try to do it >> again even though the host does not exist in the file (same output with >> -v flag). Shouldn't it give a more informative output like: host entry >> not found in kno

Re: ssh-keygen

2007-05-02 Thread Allan Wind
On 2007-05-02T23:10:07-0400, KS wrote: > However, ssh-keygen gives me the exact same output if I try to do it > again even though the host does not exist in the file (same output with > -v flag). Shouldn't it give a more informative output like: host entry > not found in known_hosts file? Or am I m

ssh-keygen

2007-05-02 Thread KS
Hi, I was trying login to a remote host via ssh and due to a known change it gave me the usual error that the host key had changed and text about spoofing and MITM attack. After some man-page reading I found ssh-keygen and it had options to remove a host from the known hosts file. I was able to r

what's with epiphany?

2007-05-02 Thread Mark Grieveson
Man, I'm getting a bit annoyed with Epiphany. Very frequently, when I visit http://www.thestar.com, and click a news link, it crashes. What is up with that? After the initial crash, it's usually fine, but the constant first crash when I'm browsing is a little annoying. I use Etch. -- To UNSUB

Re: [OT] Re: Debian User List

2007-05-02 Thread s. keeling
Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 06:26:46AM -0500, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > > "Michael Pobega" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > But then again, each generation has it's faults. Just look at the 60s! > > > > Hey, watch it, bub; the '60s were the ideal time what with all

Re: [OT] Re: Debian User List

2007-05-02 Thread s. keeling
Andrew J. Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 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

Re: to lvm or not to lvm?

2007-05-02 Thread Bob
Greg Folkert wrote: On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 10:39 +0800, Bob wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: 8< snip lots of automatically growing partitions using LVM stuff Why are you after this complexity of automatically growing partitions? disk space is cheap. recovering from problematic fs re

Re: Debian policy on copyright

2007-05-02 Thread John Hasler
Marty writes: > IANAL This is clear. > If it applies, then strict scrutiny requires the government to prove that > the law meets stringent tests that don't apply to other laws. Copyright infringement suits are not brought by the government. > Secondly, while their are clear definitions of murde

RE: Lost Internet Access

2007-05-02 Thread Jan Sneep
Well I figured it out after having tried to re-install Etch 5 times In the end it had nothing to do with poor old, much maligned Etch ... and yet it was only he that had a problem ... the other five Win Xp boxes on my LAN must just be either too stupid or very very smart ... I have more comme

Re: Which apt/sources.list to use

2007-05-02 Thread Rudi Starcevic
Hi, I'm not in the US but the server is. >> Why comment out 'security'? Just put the other one first. Cause it's already in sources.list. This is what I have after the new install: deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r0 _Etch_ - Official i386 NETINST Binary-1 20070407-11:29]/ etch contrib main d

Re: where is the w32codecs for amd64 testing?

2007-05-02 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/02/07 16:56, Wackojacko wrote: [snip] >> > > I am able to play most file formats on amd64 OS, including WMV-HD, with > mplayer. S... what *can't* you play? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.

Re: Migrating system to new PC

2007-05-02 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/02/07 17:01, Wackojacko wrote: > Fernando Cacciola wrote: >> Hi people, >> >> I have Etch happyly installed, on its own hard disk, in a Pentium 4 >> with this and that hardware. >> >> I just bought a brand new Intel Core Duo 2 based PC. >> >> Giv

Re: Debian policy on copyright

2007-05-02 Thread Marty
Joey Hess wrote: Marty wrote: I have long questioned whether copyright can be clearly enough defined to be generally enforceable. The same can be said about anything from murder to jaywalking. This is why we have judges who generate case law. IANAL but I see two qualitative differences: f

Re: Which apt/sources.list to use

2007-05-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 08:58:03AM +0800, Rudi Starcevic wrote: > Do you think I can just manually add these and all will be fine? > > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free Looks ok to me, but are you in US? You might want a mirror closer to you. See www.debian.org/mi

Re: Which apt/sources.list to use

2007-05-02 Thread Alan Ianson
On Thu, 2007-03-05 at 08:58 +0800, Rudi Starcevic wrote: > Do you think I can just manually add these and all will be fine? Yes, that's the way I do it. Find a mirror that is close so you get good transfer rates at http://debian.org/mirrors > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main cont

Which apt/sources.list to use

2007-05-02 Thread Rudi Starcevic
Hello, I've just had Debian install on a remote server with the current Debian net installer from: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r0/i386/iso-cd/debian-40r0-i386-netinst.iso One of the first things I do once I get my hands on the fresh install is run apt-setup to configure the /etc/apt/

Re: replacing /usr with a new mountpoint

2007-05-02 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 12:15:06AM +0200, Martin Marcher wrote: > > my setup is in a 30GB partition with LVM on top. > / 1GB > /home 3GB > and a few other non standard mountpoints > > ok i found that although this is just some minimal system for testing > the / partition is to small (more precise

Re: Migrating system to new PC

2007-05-02 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 11:01:01PM +0100, Wackojacko wrote: > Fernando Cacciola wrote: > >Hi people, > > > >I have Etch happyly installed, on its own hard disk, in a Pentium 4 > >with this and that hardware. > > > >I just bought a brand new Intel Core Duo 2 based PC. > > > >Given that I can just p

Re: same problem

2007-05-02 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 11:41:18PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 17:28:16 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 22:15 +0200, cat Behemoth wrote: > > > Hi guys, [...] > > > > Read The Fine Manual and also properly read and understand the > > following: > > >

Re: Since chvt works, the problem must be the keymap

2007-05-02 Thread cga2000
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 09:27:35AM EDT, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 00:49:38 +0100, David Claughton wrote: > > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > >> I would experiment like this: > >> xmodmap -e 'keycode 67 = F1 F13 XF86_Switch_VT_1' > >> xmodmap -e 'keycode 67 = F1 F13 F1 XF86_Switc

Re: Since chvt works, the problem must be the keymap [SOLVED]

2007-05-02 Thread David Claughton
Florian Kulzer wrote: > I am afraid it is time to start grasping at straws now: - try "gb" instead of "uk" for XkbLayout Well, would you believe it - that fixed the problem! I still can't quite believe it was as simple as that. Thanks a lot for your help :-) Dave. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: coretemp - take3

2007-05-02 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, Nicolas Boichat wrote: Rudolf Marek wrote: Hello all, I'm CCing all interested parties, if some isn't please tell! On URL bellow is current version of coretemp driver. http://ssh.cz/~ruik/patches/ Small glitch in coretemp_init: printk(KERN_NOTICE DRVNAME ": This

Re: replacing /usr with a new mountpoint

2007-05-02 Thread Bob McGowan
Martin Marcher wrote: Hello, my setup is in a 30GB partition with LVM on top. now i had something like the following initially set up / 1GB /home 3GB and a few other non standard mountpoints ok i found that although this is just some minimal system for testing the / partition is to small (mor

Re: where is the w32codecs for amd64 testing?

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 17:13 -0400, P Kapat wrote: > you mean to say the ffmpeg from www.debian-multimedia.org are robust > enough to work on 32-bit as well as 64-bit systems without doing a > chroot? Read here: http://www.debian-multimedia.org/mirrors.html Shows you what he hosts. It appears 64

Re: tv-out, nvidia

2007-05-02 Thread Adam Hardy
Douglas Allan Tutty on 30/04/07 21:46, wrote: On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 09:59:40PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 20:33:27 +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: Don Hayward on 26/04/07 16:25, wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Adam Hardy wrote: I've got a hot nvidia 7950GT GPU which is support

replacing /usr with a new mountpoint

2007-05-02 Thread Martin Marcher
Hello, my setup is in a 30GB partition with LVM on top. now i had something like the following initially set up / 1GB /home 3GB and a few other non standard mountpoints ok i found that although this is just some minimal system for testing the / partition is to small (more precise /usr is eatin

Re: Migrating system to new PC

2007-05-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 06:36:31PM -0300, Fernando Cacciola wrote: > Hi people, > > I have Etch happyly installed, on its own hard disk, in a Pentium 4 with > this and that hardware. > > I just bought a brand new Intel Core Duo 2 based PC. > > Given that I can just plug the debian HD into the n

Re: Migrating system to new PC

2007-05-02 Thread Wackojacko
Fernando Cacciola wrote: Hi people, I have Etch happyly installed, on its own hard disk, in a Pentium 4 with this and that hardware. I just bought a brand new Intel Core Duo 2 based PC. Given that I can just plug the debian HD into the new system, what's the best way to move my Etch to the

Re: where is the w32codecs for amd64 testing?

2007-05-02 Thread Wackojacko
P Kapat wrote: On 5/2/07, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry for the long lines... Well according to: ffmpeg -formats [snip] I am sorry if I didn't get it, but what was the point of the "long lines"? Note, the names of encoders and decoders dont always match, so there are severa

Re: same problem

2007-05-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 17:28:16 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 22:15 +0200, cat Behemoth wrote: > > Hi guys, > > funny but i am experiencing the same problem with my fujitsu-siemens pc. I > > can only open few sites: www.google.com, www.ya.ru. > > I've tried all advices listed

Re: [SUB_MODIFIED] Re: edit the subject line of a thread?

2007-05-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 04:57:26PM -0400, P Kapat wrote: > On 5/2/07, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Do you get a broken thread now because > >I have added stuff to the subject? > > Interesting.. This time, inspite of a changed subject line, the thread > did not break in gmail. > S

Migrating system to new PC

2007-05-02 Thread Fernando Cacciola
Hi people, I have Etch happyly installed, on its own hard disk, in a Pentium 4 with this and that hardware. I just bought a brand new Intel Core Duo 2 based PC. Given that I can just plug the debian HD into the new system, what's the best way to move my Etch to the new PC? I suppose it's not

Re: edit the subject line of a thread [EDITED]?

2007-05-02 Thread P Kapat
On 5/2/07, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am 2007-04-28 00:52:26, schrieb P Kapat: > OK, heres I am "replying" to my own mail from gmail, after editing the > subject line... This is NORMAL if you edit a Mesage in "gmail". You should only hit "Reply" and THEN edit the Subject. Wha

Re: The List Standard

2007-05-02 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> > > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > >> Even Outlook can thread (not sure what happens if subject gets changed > > >> though). > > Jim Hyslop wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to > > gmane.linux.debian.user: > > > It's not true threading, though - it's lumping by subject line. At > > > least,

Re: same problem

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 22:15 +0200, cat Behemoth wrote: > Hi guys, > funny but i am experiencing the same problem with my fujitsu-siemens pc. I > can only open few sites: www.google.com, www.ya.ru. > I've tried all advices listed above and it aint help:( > I wonder where else i can have a look for

Re: [SUB_MODIFIED] Re: edit the subject line of a thread?

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 16:57 -0400, P Kapat wrote: > On 5/2/07, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you get a broken thread now because > > I have added stuff to the subject? > > Interesting.. This time, inspite of a changed subject line, the thread > did not break in gmail. > So wha

Re: where is the w32codecs for amd64 testing?

2007-05-02 Thread P Kapat
On 5/2/07, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry for the long lines... Well according to: ffmpeg -formats [snip] I am sorry if I didn't get it, but what was the point of the "long lines"? Note, the names of encoders and decoders dont always match, so there are several cases where th

Re: same problem

2007-05-02 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 10:15:19PM +0200, cat Behemoth wrote: > > Hi guys, hi. > funny but i am experiencing the same problem with my fujitsu-siemens pc. I > can only open few sites: www.google.com, www.ya.ru. you know what's funny? you posted to a forum that is a gateway to the debian-user ma

Re: kernel recompile compile

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
Sorry, I didn't realize I used the wrong hotkeys. sent it privately to Nigel. My mistake. On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 21:34 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Wednesday 02 May 2007 14:05, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > > On 5/2/07, Andrew Critchlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Can anyone tell me how to, or po

Re: [SUB_MODIFIED] Re: edit the subject line of a thread?

2007-05-02 Thread P Kapat
On 5/2/07, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Do you get a broken thread now because I have added stuff to the subject? Interesting.. This time, inspite of a changed subject line, the thread did not break in gmail. So what is driving the threading? There were a few "References" headers

Re: kernel recompile compile

2007-05-02 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 02 May 2007 21:43, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 21:34:40 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > > On Wednesday 02 May 2007 14:05, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > > > On 5/2/07, Andrew Critchlow wrote: > > > > Can anyone tell me how to, or point me to a good website that tells > > > > y

Re: same problem

2007-05-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 10:15:19PM +0200, cat Behemoth wrote: > > Hi guys, > funny but i am experiencing the same problem with my fujitsu-siemens pc. "same problem" as what? > I can only open few sites: www.google.com, www.ya.ru. I've tried all > advices listed above and it aint help:( I

same problem

2007-05-02 Thread cat Behemoth
Hi guys, funny but i am experiencing the same problem with my fujitsu-siemens pc. I can only open few sites: www.google.com, www.ya.ru. I've tried all advices listed above and it aint help:( I wonder where else i can have a look for the answer... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ibm T40 and xorg.conf

2007-05-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 20:24:16 +0100, debian wrote: > On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 10:23:19AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > modprobe psmouse > > modprobe evdev > > done and feature in outpuf of lsmod. > > > Then you can check the mice/mouse devices in /dev/input by running, e.g. > > > > cat /

Re: where is the w32codecs for amd64 testing?

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 21:30 +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 03:22:01PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 20:45 +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > > > from debian-multimedia.org as proposed in another mail in this thread. > > > > But you all keep forgetting www.

Re: kernel recompile compile

2007-05-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 21:34:40 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Wednesday 02 May 2007 14:05, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > > On 5/2/07, Andrew Critchlow wrote: > > > Can anyone tell me how to, or point me to a good website that tells you > > > how to recompile/compile a kernel? The normal way? and the de

Re: Etch Updates

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 21:22 +0200, Nyizsnyik Ferenc wrote: > On Wed, 02 May 2007 19:42:16 +0200 > Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Nyizsnyik Ferenc (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > "L.V.Gandhi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> After 6th april, I am not getting any updates

Re: Etch back to Sarge

2007-05-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 11:39:37 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 09:28:30PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 20:32:06 +0200, bigoperm wrote: > > > > > > Doug, > > > I figured I'd get thie question :-) After my upgrade to Etch, my network > > >

Re: kernel recompile compile

2007-05-02 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 02 May 2007 14:05, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > On 5/2/07, Andrew Critchlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can anyone tell me how to, or point me to a good website that tells you > > how to recompile/compile a kernel? The normal way? and the debian way? I > > need to be able to add and remo

Re: where is the w32codecs for amd64 testing?

2007-05-02 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 03:22:01PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 20:45 +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > from debian-multimedia.org as proposed in another mail in this thread. > > But you all keep forgetting www.debian-multimedia.org H. Do we? ;) Sven -- If you won't forg

Re: Setup PATH for X Window (urxvt)

2007-05-02 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 10:12:14PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote: [snip] >>> Shouldn't pre-compiled tarballs go in /opt? >> >> Does it really make a difference? What matters is that it is in a >> different place than /bin or /usr/

Re: Etch Updates

2007-05-02 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
On Wed, 02 May 2007 19:42:16 +0200 Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nyizsnyik Ferenc (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > "L.V.Gandhi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> After 6th april, I am not getting any updates for Etch. My > >> /etc/apt/sources.list is > >> deb http://ftp.us.debian

Re: where is the w32codecs for amd64 testing?

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 20:45 +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 10:06:53PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote: > > Raphael wrote: > > > Dear Users, > > > > > > The last time I googled a lot for w32codecs-package for mplayer. But, I > > > can't find them for amd64 system (debian testing). > > >

Re: Gnome Evolution in etch and sarge

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 17:01 -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello! > > I have two machines with debian installed. One has sarge and the other > has a fresh install of etch. I use gnome evolution in both machines for > emailing. I would like to copy all the emails from the machine with > sarge

Gnome Evolution in etch and sarge

2007-05-02 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hello! I have two machines with debian installed. One has sarge and the other has a fresh install of etch. I use gnome evolution in both machines for emailing. I would like to copy all the emails from the machine with sarge to the machine with etch. How can do that? can I use rsync over the ~/.evo

Re: Etch back to Sarge

2007-05-02 Thread Matthew K Poer
On Wednesday 02 May 2007 14:39, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 09:28:30PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 20:32:06 +0200, bigoperm wrote: > > > Doug, > > > I figured I'd get thie question :-) After my upgrade to Etch, my > > > network card no longer

Re: Best way to find a version in snapshots depending on existing install

2007-05-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 03:10:15PM +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > I have a machine which is running a fairly old version of Debian, onto which I > wish to add a new package. I have tried various versions of this package but > they all want later versions of things like libc6 than are installed.

Re: ibm T40 and xorg.conf

2007-05-02 Thread debian
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 08:56:56AM -0400, Matthew K Poer wrote: > If aptitude -f doesn't figure things out, try editing the potentially corrupt > CD-ROM out of your sources.list, and just use a Internet mirror. Then run I used the cd from the Linux Bible. > apt-get install --reinstall PACKAGES

Re: webcam model for etch

2007-05-02 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 06:00:38PM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > thank you very much for your email! And sorry for posting twice the same > email in the list... (for a reason I don't know, I don't receive my own > posting to this list...) I think that's a gmail thing, gmail recognizes the

Re: where is the w32codecs for amd64 testing?

2007-05-02 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 10:06:53PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Raphael wrote: > > Dear Users, > > > > The last time I googled a lot for w32codecs-package for mplayer. But, I > > can't find them for amd64 system (debian testing). > > > > Is it stil

Re: ibm T40 and xorg.conf

2007-05-02 Thread debian
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 10:23:19AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > modprobe psmouse > modprobe evdev done and feature in outpuf of lsmod. > Then you can check the mice/mouse devices in /dev/input by running, e.g. > > cat /dev/input/mice | hd #

Re: Debian policy on copyright

2007-05-02 Thread Joey Hess
Jochen Schulz wrote: > If the number was copyrighted, converting to a different format would > yield another, uncopyrighted number -- even when done losslessly. The > other way round, if you could copyright a number with a > song/movie/whatever, you could even go as far as to say that with just > o

Re: Etch back to Sarge

2007-05-02 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 09:28:30PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 20:32:06 +0200, bigoperm wrote: > > > > Doug, > > I figured I'd get thie question :-) After my upgrade to Etch, my network > > card no longer works (it's a Xircom PCMCIA card (cardbus)). I've searched > > th

Re: dvd-rom structure

2007-05-02 Thread j j
disktype is it. thankyou, Nyizsnyik jj On 5/2/07, Nyizsnyik Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 1 May 2007 17:19:24 -0400 "j j" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > I am trying to determine the structure (udf, hfs, iso9660 or > iso9660/hfs hybrid, etc.) of dvd+r burned with MacOsX so

ls aborts due to free()ing an invalid pointer

2007-05-02 Thread Steven Schlansker
Hello everyone, I'm having a rather strange error while trying to ls a large directory. The setup is as follows: /home is nfs-mounted from a BSD box nsswitch is set to use LDAP for passwd, shadow, and group info nscd is running to cache the responses from LDAP I try to run ls -l /home, and ge

Re: Lost Internet Access

2007-05-02 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 09:03:47AM -0400, Jan Sneep wrote: > > I said I'd tell you what I discovered ... well I've discovered one can't > take short cuts in doing an OS Install ... :O( ummm... yes you can ;) > > Tried to leave the \home folder alone and just over write the \ folders as I this

Re: Debian policy on copyright

2007-05-02 Thread Joey Hess
Marty wrote: > Any piece of digital "content" is a single number Which does not imply that any number can be a copyrightable work. At least I don't recall sending royalty checks to the inventors of the zero. In this specific case, IMHO the key in question is not copyrightable because no “original

Re: List Server Glitch

2007-05-02 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 04:37:13PM -0400, Jan Sneep wrote: > Anyone know why I can "reply" to a message sent to this list and those reply > messages show up on the list, but I can not create a new message and have it > show up on the list. I always have to do a "reply all" to a message from the > l

Re: Debian policy on copyright

2007-05-02 Thread John Hasler
Marty writes: > Losslessly transcoded copies, as reversible mathematical transforms, > would probably be covered by the same copyright. Some lossy transforms > may also covered, but an interesting exception is the HDTV broadcast > flag, which applies a lossy non-reversible tranform, presumably res

Re: Lost Internet Access

2007-05-02 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 08:32:13AM -0400, Jan Sneep wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Behalf Of Kushal Kumaran [..] > > > > You can configure AVG to scan your mail but not put these in. You > > should do that. http://www.hackfix.

Re: Etch Updates

2007-05-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
Nyizsnyik Ferenc (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > "L.V.Gandhi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> After 6th april, I am not getting any updates for Etch. My >> /etc/apt/sources.list is >> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ etch main non-free contrib >> deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ etch ma

Re: edit the subject line of a thread [EDITED]?

2007-05-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-04-28 00:52:26, schrieb P Kapat: > OK, heres I am "replying" to my own mail from gmail, after editing the > subject line... This is NORMAL if you edit a Mesage in "gmail". You should only hit "Reply" and THEN edit the Subject. Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Syste

Re: startx -- modprobe: Can't locate module mach64

2007-05-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-04-27 22:24:29, schrieb Bruffey, Mark: > Help. What do I need to do to get the mach64 module installed? Thanks, > Mark - END OF REPLIED MESSAGE - There is no module "mach64" but a config option in xorg. dpkg-reconfigure xorg and then se

[SUB_MODIFIED] Re: edit the subject line of a thread?

2007-05-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Do you get a broken thread now because I have added stuff to the subject? Here it is always working file. Mybe you should use a better MUA? Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tamay Dogan Network Debian GNU/Linux Consultant -- Linux-User #280138

Re: Etch Updates

2007-05-02 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
On Tue, 1 May 2007 07:44:14 -0700 "L.V.Gandhi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After 6th april, I am not getting any updates for Etch. My > /etc/apt/sources.list is > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ etch main non-free contrib > deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ etch main non-free contrib

Re: dvd-rom structure

2007-05-02 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
On Tue, 1 May 2007 17:19:24 -0400 "j j" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > I am trying to determine the structure (udf, hfs, iso9660 or > iso9660/hfs hybrid, etc.) of dvd+r burned with MacOsX software. can > any one help me find application(s) which will tell me everything I > might want to kno

Please help - printing gone after upgrade to Etch

2007-05-02 Thread Uwe Heinz Rudi Dippel
On top of my earlier problems with Etch, now printing (DeskJet 840C) is gone. Reason: % ls -l /dev/lp* ls: /dev/lp*: No such file or directory There is no more device created by udev. I have turned off and on, but to no avail. Yes, the printer is found (dmesg): parport: PnPBIOS parport detected. p

Re: apt-get install synaptic / sources.list

2007-05-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 10:06:25PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: > Joe Hart wrote: > >I warn you again though, this is not a good idea. You'd be better off > >downloading the tarball from the developers' web site and compiling it > >that you would by trying to use apt to pull in a package from sarge

Re: General questions...

2007-05-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 08:54:38AM +0100, Steven Maddox (Architect) wrote: > b) I have already replaced mousepad for MadEdit (v.nice editor in my > opinion) Sounds interesting, but did you compile from source? It's not in Debian repos (I'm asking because I'm interested in trying a new editor).

Re: Debian policy on copyright

2007-05-02 Thread Jochen Schulz
Marty: > > The recent media debate over a released HD-DVD key, and resulting DMCA > take-down notices, got me thinking about a broad range of questions > regarding Debian policy about "IP rights" in general, and specifically > about numbers as copyrighted "intellectual propery." Any piece of di

Report: trouble with pcmcia disk drive?

2007-05-02 Thread John -
If you've been having trouble getting your pcmcia disk drive found recently, as I have, the problem may well be with the latest udev. A line in its persistent.rules disables such drives because udev does not know how to handle them. After flailing around, I finally downgraded from udev 0.105-4 all

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