Re: logging apache2 [SOLVED]

2007-05-22 Thread mess-mate
Juha Tuuna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Tuesday 22 May 2007 21:49:47 mess-mate wrote: | > Hi, | > i've installed apache2 on a new server but can't log appache2. | > There is no problem to reach the webpage; only | > /var/log/apache2/access.log and warn.log are desperate empty. | > | > what have

UTF encoding when mounting USB stick

2007-05-22 Thread Artur G. Sibagatullin
Hi! I've got a problem mounting my USB stick in Debian Etch. Having vfat fs on it mount without iocharset option. Mount cjmmand says: /dev/sdb1 on /media/KINGSTON type vfat (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,shortname=winnt,uid=1035) As I understand, I need to say HAL to use iocharset=utf8 option, but how c

Re: XFS Filesystem problem

2007-05-22 Thread Andreas Grabner
Am Dienstag, den 22.05.2007, 22:23 -0400 schrieb Greg Folkert: > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 23:39 +, George N. White III wrote: > > On Tue, 22 May 2007, Greg Folkert wrote: > > >>> can anybody explain the following to me? It happens in full production > > >>> use. Should i change back to ext3 > >

konqueror crash

2007-05-22 Thread pol
Hi all, After a couple years working perfectly, kde session restoring begun to fail a few weeks ago, on my debian/testing laptop. At the user session opening, every konqueror instance, saved in the previous session, crashes. Here included the backtrace, from the crash window panel. lHowever, any

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:28:50PM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > So I add "nvidiafb" to /etc/initramfs-tools/modules, run > "update-initramfs -u" (this is fun) and now "nvidia" is also listed. > > Now I reboot and try "video=nvidiafb:1280x960" and > "video=nvidiafb:1024x768" and get something sli

Re: moderation [was: rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user]

2007-05-22 Thread Mark Grieveson
I almost never make offtopic posts. I get the digest, and go through it for items of interest, occasionally asking for help, and sometimes attempting to offer assistance. Offtopic posts do not bother me. The idea of moderation, however, I feel is repulsive. So, my recommendation is to continue

Re: logging apache2

2007-05-22 Thread Juha Tuuna
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 21:49:47 mess-mate wrote: > Hi, > i've installed apache2 on a new server but can't log appache2. > There is no problem to reach the webpage; only > /var/log/apache2/access.log and warn.log are desperate empty. > > what have i omit todo ? > mess-mate Do you have something lik

Re: why linux?

2007-05-22 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 08:34:05PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > 3.install aptitude-doc and read it. Just to forestall any problems: there is no aptitude-doc. He means aptitude-doc-en (assuming English is your native language). :-) Daniel -- To UN

Re: size of partitions worries me

2007-05-22 Thread Marc Shapiro
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 02:41:58PM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote: Hi folks, I've managed to install debian etch on my amd64 system which I dualboot with FreeBSD. I installed it on a 57GB partition. I've chosen to let the installer recommend the partitions and their siz

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-22 Thread Deboo ^
On 5/23/07, cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you can't get the menu bar .. you could alway do a Ctrl+mouse button (right, left, middle) to bring up xterm menus. Menubar? In an xterm? Well, atleast I am knowledgeless about this if it's possible. I have always used the Ctrl-left/middle/right

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-22 Thread Deboo ^
On 5/23/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Since I had real work to do, I just installed xfce4-terminal since I can configure everything from menus. While to install it brings in more libs than rxvt, when running it only uses a bit more and it has tabs that don't add to the memo

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-22 Thread Deboo ^
On 5/22/07, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: apt-cache show dfm Great. Thanks for the info. Works OOB! Regards, Deboo -- Please don't Cc: me, I'm subscribed to the list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

module-init-tools: 'insmod' generate segmentation fault when load module

2007-05-22 Thread Surachai Locharoen
module-init-tools: 'insmod' generate segmentation fault when load module I use Debian unstable. see reference .

Re: xrandr only shows one video card

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 08:17:22PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > I just upgraded my dual-headed Sid box, with an integrated Intel > chipset (82865G) for one monitor and an ATI card (3D Rage II+ 215GTB > Mach 62) on the other, and dual-head broke. According to > http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/Relea

Re: I don't understand the new aptitude

2007-05-22 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:03:47AM +0200, Dan H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > I can't get my head around the (as of etch) newfangled aptitude > dependency handling procedure. As an example, I'm trying to install > texlive. As soon as I hit '+', I see this cryptic message in the bottom >

Re: XFS Filesystem problem

2007-05-22 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 23:39 +, George N. White III wrote: > On Tue, 22 May 2007, Greg Folkert wrote: > > > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 12:03 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > >> On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:45:01PM +0200, Andreas Grabner wrote: > >> > >>> can anybody explain the following to me? It

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-22 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/22/2007 06:49 PM, Deboo ^ wrote: You can load ~/.Xdefaults or ~/.Xresources with xrdb -load .~/.Xdefaults or xrdb -load ~/.Xresources but how do you load the ~/.Xresources/ directory? I made the directory but nothing changed since it did not load. Regards, Deboo Ignore anyone who says

Re: size of partitions worries me

2007-05-22 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/22/2007 04:41 PM, Dino Vliet wrote: Hi folks, I've managed to install debian etch on my amd64 system which I dualboot with FreeBSD. I installed it on a 57GB partition. I've chosen to let the installer recommend the partitions and their sizes and the result is: Bestandssysteem Grtte

Re: moderation [was: rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user]

2007-05-22 Thread Michael Marsh
On 5/22/07, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well, I thought that our OT discussion was fairly polite. Vigorously argued, but fairly civil. Certainly the people complaining weren't flamed. I haven't been following the longer threads, so I really couldn't say. The code of conduct could certain

xrandr only shows one video card

2007-05-22 Thread Kent West
I just upgraded my dual-headed Sid box, with an integrated Intel chipset (82865G) for one monitor and an ATI card (3D Rage II+ 215GTB Mach 62) on the other, and dual-head broke. According to http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/ReleaseNotes, there is breakage in xinerama with both the ATI chipset a

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-22 Thread cga2000
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 07:49:31PM EDT, Deboo ^ wrote: > On 5/22/07, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Please note, that the FILE ~/.Xresources is deprecated in favour of > >the directory. ~/.Xresources/. > > You can load ~/.Xdefaults or ~/.Xresources with xrdb -load > .~/.Xdefaults o

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-22 Thread cga2000
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 07:44:51PM EDT, Deboo ^ wrote: > On 5/20/07, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Trying this, I lost the fluxbox menu totally, I wonder why. Whatever I > > > >I'd wonder why too. There must be something else going on that you're > >missing. > > > >> did I couldn

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-22 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 05:14:51AM +0530, Deboo ^ wrote: > I'm able to select bigger fonts using xfontsel but when putting them > in .Xresources or .Xdefaults, and doing and xrdb -load, and then > starting xterm or mrxvt with that font, xterm or mrxvt give an error > about not finding that font a

Re: why linux?

2007-05-22 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:14:54PM -0400, S C wrote: > I agree that you have to apply yourself, but when you > are simply applying yourself to run in circles it gets > frustrating. Plus, my computer needs a device to > switch it off when I get overtired. That rant was > nothing; you should have s

Re: Bookmarks across browsers

2007-05-22 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:39:28AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > most of the browsers use some sort of *ml to store the bookmarks. Why > not make a local static page with html links to the other browser's > bookmark files. Then you can just point your browser to that page and > get the co

Re: Mount a Windows partition

2007-05-22 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
Matthias Brennwald([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I installed Debian Etch on a Dell D800 laptop. There's another partition > with Windows (an some of my files) on it. How can I mount this partition? > > I tried the following so far: > - sudo apt-get install ntfsprogs > - sudo mkdir /mnt/windows > - sud

Re: size of partitions worries me

2007-05-22 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 02:41:58PM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote: > Hi folks, > I've managed to install debian etch on my amd64 system > which I dualboot with FreeBSD. I installed it on a > 57GB partition. > > I've chosen to let the installer recommend the > partitions and their sizes and the result is:

Re: Read OpenXML Excel file in OpenOffice.org?

2007-05-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/22/07 19:12, Dusty Wilson wrote: > On 5/22/07, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 05/22/07 17:58, Dusty Wilson wrote: >> [snip] >> > I don't know my MS file formats, but it's XML and isn't binary, so >> > that lead me to believe it was

Re: bash script error

2007-05-22 Thread Alex Samad
is it because you shell is running bash and in the script it says sh otry changing /bin/sh to /bin/bash On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 01:55:40PM -0700, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > The following script works. > for line in $(cat temp.csv);do high52=$(echo $line|cut -d, -f4);high=$(echo > $line|cut -d, -f2);if [[

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-22 Thread Deboo ^
On 5/23/07, Deboo ^ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/20/07, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Trying this, I lost the fluxbox menu totally, I wonder why. Whatever I > > I'd wonder why too. There must be something else going on that you're > missing. > > > did I couldn't get back the fl

Re: Read OpenXML Excel file in OpenOffice.org?

2007-05-22 Thread Dusty Wilson
On 5/22/07, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 05/22/07 17:58, Dusty Wilson wrote: [snip] > I don't know my MS file formats, but it's XML and isn't binary, so > that lead me to believe it was OpenXML, though I may be wrong, of > course. Neither OOo or Gnumeric are willing to open it. If

Re: XFS Filesystem problem

2007-05-22 Thread George N. White III
On Tue, 22 May 2007, Greg Folkert wrote: On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 12:03 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:45:01PM +0200, Andreas Grabner wrote: can anybody explain the following to me? It happens in full production use. Should i change back to ext3 ? I can't explain

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-22 Thread Deboo ^
On 5/22/07, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please note, that the FILE ~/.Xresources is deprecated in favour of the directory. ~/.Xresources/. You can load ~/.Xdefaults or ~/.Xresources with xrdb -load .~/.Xdefaults or xrdb -load ~/.Xresources but how do you load the ~/.Xresources/

Re: rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user

2007-05-22 Thread cga2000
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 10:05:27AM EDT, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Mike Bird wrote: > >I apologize for Marco. I admit none of his posts have been > >about religion or politics. However, I confess to being > >supportive of his OT suggestion that debian-user return to > >the kinds of subject matter th

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-22 Thread Deboo ^
On 5/20/07, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Trying this, I lost the fluxbox menu totally, I wonder why. Whatever I I'd wonder why too. There must be something else going on that you're missing. > did I couldn't get back the fluxbox menu. Not even after purging and > reinstalling fl

Re: OT: Petition: StarCraft 2 for Linux

2007-05-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/22/07 18:07, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 05/22/07 15:27, Andrei Popescu wrote: >>> At least it's related to Linux :) >>> >>> To make it short here is the link: >>> http:

Re: Read OpenXML Excel file in OpenOffice.org?

2007-05-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/22/07 17:58, Dusty Wilson wrote: [snip] > I don't know my MS file formats, but it's XML and isn't binary, so > that lead me to believe it was OpenXML, though I may be wrong, of > course. Neither OOo or Gnumeric are willing to open it. If it's i

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-22 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 18:56 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 07:24:40AM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > > > There doesn't seem to be a correct vga= parameter for 1280x960. > > I was suggesting 791 as it is still better then the default and you can > see something happening (

Re: moderation [was: rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user]

2007-05-22 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 22 May 2007 11:31:58 -0400 "Michael Marsh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/22/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That's why I suggest a writen code of conduct / policy that covers OT > > and other issues, that is then self-regulated by the users of the list. > > You

Re: [Very-OT] rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user

2007-05-22 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Tuesday 22 May 2007, Celejar wrote: > Lots of sigs are "derogatory of another culture" - those mocking > religion, or liberal / conservative / other political views. It may help people to remember that another person cannot define you or tell anyone who you are, what kind of culture you are p

Re: rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user

2007-05-22 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 22 May 2007 10:25:25 -0400 Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 10:46:09AM -0400, Celejar wrote: > > > I see your point about offensiveness, but I'll point out that the OT > > thread I started (Good, evil, etc) was a response to a sig that I felt > > a

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-22 Thread cga2000
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 09:53:09AM EDT, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 06:51:39AM +0530, Deboo ^ wrote: > > >> Also how to use the dektop icons that > > >> DSL is able to use with fluxbox? > > >> I already installed fbdesk but it > > >> seems of no use at all or is it > > >> buggy

Re: [Very-OT] rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user

2007-05-22 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 22 May 2007 10:18:59 -0400 Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 12:31:01PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > > > So, then, lets say that a member of Islam has a very "provocative, but > > very accepted in their culture, quote." > > I assume that you mean a

Re: OT: Petition: StarCraft 2 for Linux

2007-05-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/22/07 15:27, Andrei Popescu wrote: At least it's related to Linux :) To make it short here is the link: http://www.petitiononline.com/ibpfl/petition.html If you liked StarCraft (and/or other Blizzard games) then please sig

Re: Read OpenXML Excel file in OpenOffice.org?

2007-05-22 Thread Dusty Wilson
On 5/22/07, Dusty Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/22/07, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 12:39 -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote: > > I have data that was exported from MySQL Query Browser to what appears > > to be an OpenXML-formatted Excel document. I can't seem

Re: Read OpenXML Excel file in OpenOffice.org?

2007-05-22 Thread Dusty Wilson
On 5/22/07, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 12:39 -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote: > I have data that was exported from MySQL Query Browser to what appears > to be an OpenXML-formatted Excel document. I can't seem to get > OpenOffice.org to open it. Do you guys know how

Re: Read OpenXML Excel file in OpenOffice.org?

2007-05-22 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 12:39 -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote: > I have data that was exported from MySQL Query Browser to what appears > to be an OpenXML-formatted Excel document. I can't seem to get > OpenOffice.org to open it. Do you guys know how to go about opening > this document? > > I'm sure I c

Re: bash script error

2007-05-22 Thread Ken Irving
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 01:55:40PM -0700, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > The following script works. > for line in $(cat temp.csv);do high52=$(echo $line|cut -d, -f4);high=$(echo > $line|cut -d, -f2);if > [[ $high52 = $high ]]; then stock=$(echo $line|cut -d, -f1); echo $stock >> > highs;fi;done > But when

Re: bash script error

2007-05-22 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-05-22, L.V.Gandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (tidied up for clarity) ++ But when it is put in a script file, than command line as #!/bin/sh rm -f highs for line in $(cat temp.csv) do high52=$(echo $line|cut -d, -f4) high=$(echo $line|cu

Re: why linux?

2007-05-22 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
(mail sent both to list and OP) S C wrote: > I agree that you have to apply yourself, but when you > are simply applying yourself to run in circles it gets > frustrating. Take a deep breath, regroup and attack from a different angle :-) > Plus, my computer needs a device to > switch it off when I

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Art Edwards
It turns out that I had the unstable repository as part of the sources.list and I hadn't specified that testing is my default distribution. So... it seems I have been running a mixed testing-unstable box. I have purged the unstable version of icedove and reinstalled the testing version. All is w

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Art Edwards
Thanks very much. A purge and an install has me back up and running. Art Edwards Joe wrote: KS wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: When reinstalling 1.5.0.10 everything was instantly back to normal. In #425390, Alexander says: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=425390;msg=45 "For now

Re: Sound problems... had OSS working... now neither ALSA or OSS works(complicated)

2007-05-22 Thread Ralph Katz
On 05/22/2007 01:04 PM, Michael Bonert wrote: [snip] > Any case, I'm back to where I was yesterday-- in summary: > * Flash animation in IceWeasel -- kaputt. > * KDE sound -- works. > * xine (sound) -- works. > * XMMS -- works. So you /do/ have sound. > That said... when I do: > - > # aplay "B

Re: size of partitions worries me

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 02:41:58PM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote: > Hi folks, > I've managed to install debian etch on my amd64 system > which I dualboot with FreeBSD. I installed it on a > 57GB partition. > > I've chosen to let the installer recommend the > partitions and their sizes and the result is:

Re: size of partitions worries me

2007-05-22 Thread Tom Rauchenwald
Dino Vliet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi folks, > I've managed to install debian etch on my amd64 system > which I dualboot with FreeBSD. I installed it on a > 57GB partition. > > I've chosen to let the installer recommend the > partitions and their sizes and the result is: > > Bestandssysteem

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Joe
KS wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: When reinstalling 1.5.0.10 everything was instantly back to normal. In #425390, Alexander says: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=425390;msg=45 "For now, please purge icedove from your system ... then reinstall. - Alexander" Does he mean purge

size of partitions worries me

2007-05-22 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, I've managed to install debian etch on my amd64 system which I dualboot with FreeBSD. I installed it on a 57GB partition. I've chosen to let the installer recommend the partitions and their sizes and the result is: Bestandssysteem Grtte Gebr Besch Geb% Aangekoppeld op /dev/sda2

xen-tools freezes (debootstrap)

2007-05-22 Thread Lars
Hi I'm running a Debian Etch xen-server and I'm having problem with the xen-tools are freezing up when i create DomU's and i have to reboot. But it happens randomly, sometimes I can create DomU in the first attempt, some times it takes 3-5 attempts. I've tried creating DomU manually with debootstr

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/22/07 15:55, KS wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> When reinstalling 1.5.0.10 everything was instantly back to normal. >> > > In #425390, Alexander says: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=425390;msg=45 > > "For now, please purge

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Joe
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/22/07 12:36, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:17:36AM -0600, Art Edwards wrote: Icedove/testing appears to be seriously broken. There was a post about downgrading to icedove/stable. However, I got a

Re: Bookmarks across browsers

2007-05-22 Thread Maarten Verwijs
Hi, On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:56:53PM -0300, Cassiano Bertol Leal wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > KS escreveu: > > Hans du Plooy wrote: > >> On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 14:41 -0400, KS wrote: > >>> I was wondering how to keep my set of bookmarks available across all the >

bash script error

2007-05-22 Thread L . V . Gandhi
The following script works. for line in $(cat temp.csv);do high52=$(echo $line|cut -d, -f4);high=$(echo $line|cut -d, -f2);if [[ $high52 = $high ]]; then stock=$(echo $line|cut -d, -f1); echo $stock >> highs;fi;done But when it is put in a script file, than command line as #!/bin/sh rm -f highs fo

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread KS
Ron Johnson wrote: > > When reinstalling 1.5.0.10 everything was instantly back to normal. > In #425390, Alexander says: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=425390;msg=45 "For now, please purge icedove from your system ... then reinstall. - Alexander" Does he mean purge 2.0.0-3

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/22/07 15:07, Joe wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 08:00:16PM +0200, Mathias Brodala wrote: >>> Hi Andrew. >>> >>> Andrew Sackville-West, 22.05.2007 19:53: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:42:07PM +0100, andy wrote:

Re: OT: Petition: StarCraft 2 for Linux

2007-05-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/22/07 15:27, Andrei Popescu wrote: > At least it's related to Linux :) > > To make it short here is the link: > http://www.petitiononline.com/ibpfl/petition.html > > If you liked StarCraft (and/or other Blizzard games) then please sign. Who ne

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Joe
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 08:00:16PM +0200, Mathias Brodala wrote: Hi Andrew. Andrew Sackville-West, 22.05.2007 19:53: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:42:07PM +0100, andy wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:17:36AM -0600, Art Edwards wrote:

OT: Petition: StarCraft 2 for Linux

2007-05-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
At least it's related to Linux :) To make it short here is the link: http://www.petitiononline.com/ibpfl/petition.html If you liked StarCraft (and/or other Blizzard games) then please sign. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/22/07 12:36, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:17:36AM -0600, Art Edwards wrote: >> Icedove/testing appears to be seriously broken. There was a post about >> downgrading to icedove/stable. However, I got a segfault when I

Read OpenXML Excel file in OpenOffice.org?

2007-05-22 Thread Dusty Wilson
I have data that was exported from MySQL Query Browser to what appears to be an OpenXML-formatted Excel document. I can't seem to get OpenOffice.org to open it. Do you guys know how to go about opening this document? I'm sure I could have MySQL Query Browser export in a different format, but I

Re: why linux?

2007-05-22 Thread S C
I agree that you have to apply yourself, but when you are simply applying yourself to run in circles it gets frustrating. Plus, my computer needs a device to switch it off when I get overtired. That rant was nothing; you should have seen the hoops I had to jump through to restore files when I del

Re: printer setuo

2007-05-22 Thread David A. Parker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I went to root terminal and entered my root pw and entered su -c "more /var... and got no such file or directory. I should have clarified, you do not need to do the whole "su -c ..." thing if you are already root. That simply runs a command as root from your normal

Re: Bookmarks across browsers

2007-05-22 Thread Cassiano Bertol Leal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 KS escreveu: > Hans du Plooy wrote: >> On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 14:41 -0400, KS wrote: >>> I was wondering how to keep my set of bookmarks available across all the >>> www-browsers I have on my system. >> Not sure which browsers this will work for, but it

Re: printer setuo

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:42:23PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > my printer is hp deskjet 3930 and I'm not connected to the internet(another issue). I have the 23 disk set for my installation. You don't need to connect to the internet. Just open a web browser and enter: http://localhost:631

ssh X forwarding and iceweasel

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Hi, I've been playing with X forwarding and ssh and run across an interesting phenomenon, maybe you guys can help. First off, x-forwarding is working fine and many X programs forward with ease (love it!). I've tried various permutations of iceweasel command lines to launch my remote iceweasel on

logging apache2

2007-05-22 Thread mess-mate
Hi, i've installed apache2 on a new server but can't log appache2. There is no problem to reach the webpage; only /var/log/apache2/access.log and warn.log are desperate empty. what have i omit todo ? mess-mate -- Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have be

Re: Bookmarks across browsers

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 02:17:09PM -0400, KS wrote: > Hans du Plooy wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 14:41 -0400, KS wrote: > >> I was wondering how to keep my set of bookmarks available across all the > >> www-browsers I have on my system. > > > > Not sure which browsers this will work for, but i

Re: Really slow xterm

2007-05-22 Thread cothrige
* Michelle Konzack ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Am 2007-05-16 15:59:10, schrieb cothrige: > > I have installed xterm via apt, running etch, and have noticed that it > > scrolls really slowly. I compared it to rxvt by running `time ls` in > > /usr/bin with rxvt taking 0.572s and xterm running at 4.

re: Cleaning Up Alternatives

2007-05-22 Thread Mike McClain
On Tue, 22 May 2007, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > /etc/alternatives has a zillion dangling symlinks. Seems these got set > somewhere along the line but were never cleaned up as programs were moved, > upgraded, removed. > > How does one clean up this mess conveniently? If these left

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 08:00:16PM +0200, Mathias Brodala wrote: > Hi Andrew. > > Andrew Sackville-West, 22.05.2007 19:53: > > On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:42:07PM +0100, andy wrote: > >> Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >>> On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:17:36AM -0600, Art Edwards wrote: > >>> > I

Re: Bookmarks across browsers

2007-05-22 Thread KS
Hans du Plooy wrote: > On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 14:41 -0400, KS wrote: >> I was wondering how to keep my set of bookmarks available across all the >> www-browsers I have on my system. > > Not sure which browsers this will work for, but it's quite nice to keep > FF on my notebook and work PC in sync:

Re: Icedove 2.0.0.0-3 badly broken

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:29:27AM -0400, Edward C. Jones wrote: > I have a PC with an AMD Athlon64 3500+ chip. I have up-to-date Debian > unstable, i386 port, on the system. Yesterday synaptic installed a new > version of icedove: 2.0.0.0-3. This version was badly broken: I couldn't > even pres

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Magnus Pedersen
Mathias Brodala wrote: Hi Andrew. Andrew Sackville-West, 22.05.2007 19:53: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:42:07PM +0100, andy wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:17:36AM -0600, Art Edwards wrote: Icedove/testing appears to be seriously broken. […] A What version I

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi Andrew. Andrew Sackville-West, 22.05.2007 19:53: > On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:42:07PM +0100, andy wrote: >> Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >>> On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:17:36AM -0600, Art Edwards wrote: >>> Icedove/testing appears to be seriously broken. […] >>> A >>> >> What version Ic

Re: printer setuo

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
MOving this back to the list where it belongs. On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 04:00:37PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I could not find hplip under tools the program is hp-toolbox, included as part of the hplip package which is, I believe, installed by default in etch. Can you please address the

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:42:07PM +0100, andy wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:17:36AM -0600, Art Edwards wrote: > > > >>Icedove/testing appears to be seriously broken. There was a post about > >>downgrading to icedove/stable. However, I got a segfault when I

clvm + GFS troubles

2007-05-22 Thread andremachado
Hello, I wiped everything and restarted from scratch. (hey, fence deb package is a pain to remove!!!) This time I was knowing a bit more. I spotted the problems to fence and clvm daemons init scripts. Already posted my proposed solutions at the end of: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?

Re: Sound problems... had OSS working... now neither ALSA or OSS works(complicated)

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 07:04:11PM +0200, Michael Bonert wrote: > This is in follow-up to an earlier post... > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2007/05/msg03451.html > > I'm sort of back to where I was before this started... but a bit more > confused. > > I figured-out the volume wasn't high

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread andy
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:17:36AM -0600, Art Edwards wrote: Icedove/testing appears to be seriously broken. There was a post about downgrading to icedove/stable. However, I got a segfault when I tried that. I would suggest that certain core applications have mo

Re: moderation [was: rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user]

2007-05-22 Thread M. Fioretti
On Tue, May 22, 2007 06:08:41 AM -0400, Miles Fidelman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > M. Fioretti wrote: > >(*) yes, the moderators, that is listmasters or whatever you want to > >call them. I have read your objection that this is a not moderated > >list, but it is irrelevant. My proposal was to ban

Re: Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:17:36AM -0600, Art Edwards wrote: > Icedove/testing appears to be seriously broken. There was a post about > downgrading to icedove/stable. However, I got a segfault when I tried that. I > would suggest that certain core applications have more rigorous requirements > p

Re: printer setuo

2007-05-22 Thread David A. Parker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was in root the first time and when I did su-c... I got command not found -- Original message -- From: "David A. Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The response I got from your quiry was bash: /var/c

Re: Unable to connect to network

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 10:57:53PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/21/07 18:13, Pete wrote: > [snip] > > > > Thanks Andrew > > I have a Xubuntu partition that works very well without Gnome but I would > > like > > to get to the bottom of why Debian/Gnome will not access the network on the > >

Re: Sound problems... had OSS working... now neither ALSA or OSS works(complicated)

2007-05-22 Thread Michael Bonert
This is in follow-up to an earlier post... http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2007/05/msg03451.html I'm sort of back to where I was before this started... but a bit more confused. I figured-out the volume wasn't high enough to hear the music. (On that, I don't know what the wisdom is of defaul

Re: rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user

2007-05-22 Thread Freddy Freeloader
On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 22:49 -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Mon, 21 May 2007 10:59:01 -0400 > Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Monday 21 May 2007, Celejar wrote: > > > On Sat, 19 May 2007 17:02:01 +0200 > > > "M. Fioretti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > [snip] > > > > > > > This

Re: rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user

2007-05-22 Thread Greg Folkert
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 16:41 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Frans, Cord, Martin, Pascal, > > I'm writing the listmasters because reading debian-user has become > nearly unbearable for me (one of the sadly few DDs who bothers to read > our user lists) due to volume and offensiveness/repetativeness of > o

Icedove

2007-05-22 Thread Art Edwards
Icedove/testing appears to be seriously broken. There was a post about downgrading to icedove/stable. However, I got a segfault when I tried that. I would suggest that certain core applications have more rigorous requirements placed on them before the get into testing. I know that there are all

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-05-18 01:06:41, schrieb s. keeling: > BTW, on many systems these days, .Xdefaults is deprecated and > .Xresources is used instead. ymmv. This is not right since the two have different meanings. The file ~/.Xdefaults doea not exist but the FILES: ~/.Xdefaults- which set Xdefault set

Re: Really slow xterm

2007-05-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-05-18 03:09:00, schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > Hmm... yes. I've tried with xterm using a 20,000-line scrollback, > and zsh: > > for i in {1..3}; echo $i > > On my 400 Mhz PowerBook G4, Debian/testing, XTerm 225: 71 seconds > (but only 6 seconds with a 600-line scrollback). > With rxvt (

Re: [OT] The record industry, RIAA and US law

2007-05-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-05-18 12:46:55, schrieb Greg Folkert: Nice drive-by mailing, you have a knack to pull the hair up on people's > necks. In regards to the nukes self-destructing... :-) > The Silos that hold 95% of these long range missiles are "first, second, > third and fourth strike" impenetrable. Have

Re: Really slow xterm

2007-05-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-05-16 15:59:10, schrieb cothrige: > I have installed xterm via apt, running etch, and have noticed that it > scrolls really slowly. I compared it to rxvt by running `time ls` in > /usr/bin with rxvt taking 0.572s and xterm running at 4.633s. Earlier > it was even worse taking over 10 seco

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