Re: [Grupos.com.br] Convite para participar do grupo: Desk Service Informática

2007-08-12 Thread Cavan Mejias
what? On 12/08/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > *** Convite do grupo > *** > > Desk Service ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), > o convida para participar do grupo "Desk Service Informática" no > Grupos.com.br com a > seguinte mensagem:

Re: to lvm or not to lvm?

2007-08-12 Thread Yuriy Padlyak
Hi again, What is purpose of update-initramfs step? Andrew Sackville-West wrote: assuming you have two available identical partitions to use for the RAID setup, the way *I* would _attempt_ this is to... 1) make sure I have a grub disk available in case I blow it and can't boot... 2) c

Re: usb and debian 4.0 os ...can i get some pointers???please???

2007-08-12 Thread Michael Habashy
On 8/11/07, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 09:07:07 -0400, Michael Habashy wrote: > > [...] > > > I did a modprobe on usb-serial and ftdi_sio and they both load great. > > What gave you the idea to modprobe ftdi_sio? Is that somewhere in the > kannel manual or

Re: No luck reconfiguring resolution options.

2007-08-12 Thread Kent West
kaldrenon wrote: Hi all. I'm going through the process of configuring my install of etch on a Dell Inspiron B130, getting things set up the way I like them and such, and I'm already snagged. In Gnome, when I go to Desktop -> Preferences -> Screen Resolution, the only options I get are 1024x768,

[Grupos.com.br] Convite para participar do grupo: Desk Service Informática

2007-08-12 Thread webmaster
*** Convite do grupo *** Desk Service ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), o convida para participar do grupo "Desk Service Informática" no Grupos.com.br com a seguinte mensagem: A Desk Service é uma empresa que atua em Belo Horizonte com manutenção e ven

SCSI device detection order

2007-08-12 Thread Paul Johnson
I have a Firewire external hard drive, and recently with the upgrade to linux-image-2.6.22, my firewire block device has been detecting as sda instead of sdc, causing my machine to hang at boot if it is turned on. What can be done to resolve the detection order? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: place for script

2007-08-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: Hi! I need to run manually the following script each time I boot the system: #!/bin/sh #switchs the Xvideo output to the correct CRT display xvattr -a XV_SWITCHCRT -v 1 fi I would like to put it in a place in order to be automatically executed at boot time. Where is

grub: avoiding device references

2007-08-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, So I was concerned with avoiding the knowledge of *what* device is needed in grub commands. Like 'root (hd2,2)' you have to know that what you want is on device '2'. Or 'kernel root=/dev/sdc' you have to know that the root is on /dev/sdc. I changed the latest Sid legacy grub 0.97-29, a b

Re: Samsung ML-2010 printer and kernel 2.6.22-1-686 (solved)

2007-08-12 Thread Benjamí Villoslada
El Dilluns 13 Agost 2007, Krzysztof Lubański va escriure: > /etc/sysctl.conf manages only entries in /proc/sys, not /sys (sysfs). > Try installing 'sysfsutils' package and take a look at /etc/sysfs.conf > then. Solved! I've added: module/usbcore/parameters/autosuspend = -1 to /etc/sysfs.conf

Re: Samsung ML-2010 printer and kernel 2.6.22-1-686

2007-08-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/12/07 18:34, Krzysztof Lubański wrote: > On Sun, 2007-08-12 at 23:09 +0200, Benjamí Villoslada wrote: >> El Diumenge 12 Agost 2007, Ron Johnson va escriure: >>> Look at /etc/sysctl.conf to make that value persistent across boots. >> Added usbcor

Re: Samsung ML-2010 printer and kernel 2.6.22-1-686

2007-08-12 Thread Krzysztof Lubański
On Sun, 2007-08-12 at 23:09 +0200, Benjamí Villoslada wrote: > El Diumenge 12 Agost 2007, Ron Johnson va escriure: > > Look at /etc/sysctl.conf to make that value persistent across boots. > > Added usbcore.autosuspend=60 to etc/sysctl.conf: > > - Error in boot log: > >

Re: newbie here - system administration question

2007-08-12 Thread del
On Thu, 09 Aug 2007 21:02:37 +0200 Per olof Ljungmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi debianites, > > I am a complete beginner with Debian and need a little help to get > going. Specifically, I wonder how you configure the system (not > installed software), things like the network, users, loggi

Re: (solved) Re: how to (dis)allow some users from using wireless router?

2007-08-12 Thread Adrian Levi
On 8/13/07, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:18:19 +1000 > I don't quite follow you. Can you explain in more detail? > > Celejar Ok, Assuming your wireless router can use an open Linux distribution or your wireless router connects directly to a linux firewall, you ca

Debian boot cd stalls: Dell Dimension E521 with amd64

2007-08-12 Thread Joel Malard
The installation stalls just after the message "io sceduler cfg registered (default)" I tried "install BOOT_DEBUG=3" but got no error message. I tried netcfg/disable_dhcp=true hw-detect/start_pcmcia=false exclude port 0x800-0x877 debian-installer/probe/usb=false one at a time but to no effec

Re: (solved) Re: how to (dis)allow some users from using wireless router?

2007-08-12 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:18:19 +1000 "Adrian Levi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/13/07, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 11:02:05 +0100 > > Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 09:06:15 + (UTC) > > > Simon Brandmair <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: (solved) Re: how to (dis)allow some users from using wireless router?

2007-08-12 Thread Adrian Levi
On 8/13/07, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 11:02:05 +0100 > Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 09:06:15 + (UTC) > > Simon Brandmair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Please notice, that filtering by mac address doesn't really add any >

No luck reconfiguring resolution options.

2007-08-12 Thread kaldrenon
Hi all. I'm going through the process of configuring my install of etch on a Dell Inspiron B130, getting things set up the way I like them and such, and I'm already snagged. In Gnome, when I go to Desktop -> Preferences -> Screen Resolution, the only options I get are 1024x768, 800x600, and 640x4

place for script

2007-08-12 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hi! I need to run manually the following script each time I boot the system: #!/bin/sh #switchs the Xvideo output to the correct CRT display xvattr -a XV_SWITCHCRT -v 1 fi I would like to put it in a place in order to be automatically executed at boot time. Where is the best place? thanks in ad

Re: grub2 experience?

2007-08-12 Thread Javier Vasquez
On 8/9/07, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Anybody install grub2? > Did it go OK? Did you change grub.cfg? > > Hugo For me it works on unstable pretty well. I'm attaching grub.cfg plus some other ones I modified or created that should go under /etc/grub.d... -- Javier gru

Re: Samsung ML-2010 printer and kernel 2.6.22-1-686

2007-08-12 Thread Benjamí Villoslada
El Diumenge 12 Agost 2007, Ron Johnson va escriure: > Look at /etc/sysctl.conf to make that value persistent across boots. Added usbcore.autosuspend=60 to etc/sysctl.conf: - Error in boot log: Sun Aug 12 22:40:14 2007: Setting kernel variables...error: "usbcore.autosus

Re: shutdown

2007-08-12 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 12 August 2007 21:29, Mark Grieveson wrote: > On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 18:28:47 + (UTC) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Subject: Re: shutdown > > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hello. I'm using Debian Etch. My machine does not comple

Re: Samsung ML-2010 printer and kernel 2.6.22-1-686

2007-08-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/12/07 14:48, Benjamí Villoslada wrote: > Samsung ML-2010 printer doesn't work with kernel 2.6.22-1-686 due to > CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND=y parameter. I've reported this > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=435257 > > The printer works

Samsung ML-2010 printer and kernel 2.6.22-1-686

2007-08-12 Thread Benjamí Villoslada
Samsung ML-2010 printer doesn't work with kernel 2.6.22-1-686 due to CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND=y parameter. I've reported this http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=435257 The printer works if I change /sys/module/usbcore/parameters/autosuspend file_ When system start: # cat /sys/module/u

Re: shutdown

2007-08-12 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 18:28:47 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Subject: Re: shutdown > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hello. I'm using Debian Etch. My machine does not completely > > shutdown -- I'm required to manually press the button (it's l

Re: correct kernel for etch - i386 - intel celeron

2007-08-12 Thread del
On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 00:35:15 +0300 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 09:51:02PM +0100, slink wrote: > > > > From what I remember, the installer lets you choose one of these > > > versions: > > > > > > * 686 (optimized for Pentiums and Celerons) > > >

Re: flac and wav

2007-08-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/12/07 12:06, Adam Hardy wrote: > Marko Randjelovic on 12/08/07 16:52, wrote: >> Ron Johnson wrote: >>> Hmmm. I don't know why I automatically assumed (yeah, yeah, I know) >>> was a Windows app. :( >>> >>> Anyway, rezound in Unstable is a beta v

Re: trying to get wine to work

2007-08-12 Thread tom arnall
I think we're making progress. At any rate, I can do the install as my user (kloro) from the install CD, though I get some errors; [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cd$ wine setup.exe Invoking /usr/lib/wine/wine.bin setup.exe ... Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0". Xlib: extension "XFree8

Re: touchpad not working in HP 500

2007-08-12 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 13:55:56 +0530, Rahul Samuel wrote: > Please help...i have been trying to install debian 4 on my laptop, a > HP 500, but the touchpad is not working at all. I am fairly new to the > linux domain and do not know how to get it working, plese let me know > in easy steps if ther

Re: shutdown

2007-08-12 Thread s. keeling
Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello. I'm using Debian Etch. My machine does not completely shutdown > -- I'm required to manually press the button (it's like being back in Check /var/log/messages for anything mentioning ACPI. The kernel may have decided your mboard is too old and has

kernel compile module compile

2007-08-12 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I was trying to compile kernel src from backports with alsa modules and ipw3945 modules. src was tar-.gz files fo this modules. I get error like this /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/include/adriver.h: In function 'snd_pci_orig_save_state': /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/include/adriver.h:1099: error: t

Re: amd64 etch nspluginwrapper and adobe flash...

2007-08-12 Thread Jose Luis Rivas Contreras
Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, > > Thank you for advising me not to use gnash in Etch... > > I searched on the web and found some people with a method of getting > Adobe Flashplayer working on an amd64 Debian system. > > These people are at http://www.dipconsultants.com > > He

Re: New hard drive problem

2007-08-12 Thread William Walter
The problem resurfaced again today. The same error message came up and Debian Etch refuse to boot up. I used UUID of all the hard drives. Still no luck in fixing this problem. Is there anything else I should do?

New small user manual for linux newbies made :-)

2007-08-12 Thread Niels Larsen
A small beginners minihowto about various linux programs is made: Among others: kmail, bittorrent, ksirc, gimp, gparted, scrapbook, freenet, kde-setup, kubuntu install and some others. The idea is to get newbies started using linux immediately, with the most elementary things. Has taken me a l

Re: kernel compile -processor type

2007-08-12 Thread Orestes leal
> What should be kernel compile -processor type for > Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5500 @ 1.66GHz > -- > L.V.Gandhi > http://lvgandhi.tripod.com/ > linux user No.205042 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECT

kernel compile -processor type

2007-08-12 Thread L . V . Gandhi
What should be kernel compile -processor type for Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5500 @ 1.66GHz -- L.V.Gandhi http://lvgandhi.tripod.com/ linux user No.205042 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: less, exit but left content on screen

2007-08-12 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 10:40:11PM +0200, Bob Proulx wrote: > Using the standard xterm the control-middle mouse button will display > many options of which one is "Show Alternate Screen". It is possible > to flip back and forth (inconveniently) to see this manually switch to > the alternate screen

flac and wav

2007-08-12 Thread David Fox
oops - forwarding back to keep discussion on list (grr gmail) -- Forwarded message -- From: David Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Aug 12, 2007 10:18 AM Subject: Re: flac and wav To: Stefan Monnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Stefan wrote: > When ripping cassette tapes, I do: > - use sox's

Re: flac and wav

2007-08-12 Thread Adam Hardy
Marko Randjelovic on 12/08/07 16:52, wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: Hmmm. I don't know why I automatically assumed (yeah, yeah, I know) was a Windows app. :( Anyway, rezound in Unstable is a beta version (0.12.2beta-10), and quite an early version. Maybe that's why there are bugs. Also, it seems

Re: installing gnash on amd64 etch...

2007-08-12 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 16:08:03 +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > > /gnash# >> > >> > If I dig around in the debian packages and find later versions of libc6 >> > and libgcc etc so that gnash will install will it be reasonably safe >> > adding stuff from unstable to the etch release I am using? >

Re: installing gnash on amd64 etch...

2007-08-12 Thread David Fox
On 8/12/07, Michael Fothergill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks for the advice. I will keep my nose out of gnash unless I decide > at > some point to install debian testing (Lenny) etc... What you might try is to check to see if there is a backport of gnash available for your distrib

Re: installing gnash on amd64 etch...

2007-08-12 Thread Cavan Mejias
depends on what you install I would say. I've had 50/50 results so far. On 12/08/07, Michael Fothergill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dear Debianists, > > I downloaded the latest gnash deb file for amd64 etch. I tried to install > it but I need some more recent libraries etc before it will work.

Re: installing gnash on amd64 etch...

2007-08-12 Thread Michael Fothergill
/gnash# > > If I dig around in the debian packages and find later versions of libc6 > and libgcc etc so that gnash will install will it be reasonably safe > adding stuff from unstable to the etch release I am using? NO! Installing Unstable (and often Testing) packages onto Stable is a grand

Re: Is gtksee removed?

2007-08-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/12/07 10:33, Javier Vasquez wrote: > Hi, > > Under unstable a few weeks back gtksee got unstalled due to dependancy > problems. I've been keeping an eye on the package under aptitude, and > besides the dependancy problem being there, now it sho

amd64 etch nspluginwrapper and adobe flash...

2007-08-12 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear Debianists, Thank you for advising me not to use gnash in Etch... I searched on the web and found some people with a method of getting Adobe Flashplayer working on an amd64 Debian system. These people are at http://www.dipconsultants.com Here is what they recommend: ***

Re: (solved) Re: how to (dis)allow some users from using wireless router?

2007-08-12 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 11:02:05 +0100 Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 09:06:15 + (UTC) > Simon Brandmair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Please notice, that filtering by mac address doesn't really add any > > extra security. The mac address can easily be changed wi

Re: Any suggestions on good CLI newsreaders?

2007-08-12 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 6 Aug 2007 19:03:57 +0100 John K Masters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 17:39 Mon 06 Aug , Amit Uttamchandani wrote: [snip] > > News websites such as cnn, news.com, nytimes, etc. They have too many > > graphics > > and ads which are not necessary. I guess I'm just looking for a mor

Re: flac and wav

2007-08-12 Thread Marko Randjelovic
Ron Johnson wrote: > Hmmm. I don't know why I automatically assumed (yeah, yeah, I know) > was a Windows app. :( > > Anyway, rezound in Unstable is a beta version (0.12.2beta-10), and > quite an early version. Maybe that's why there are bugs. Also, it > seems to use OSS instead of ALSA. Not e

Is gtksee removed?

2007-08-12 Thread Javier Vasquez
Hi, Under unstable a few weeks back gtksee got unstalled due to dependancy problems. I've been keeping an eye on the package under aptitude, and besides the dependancy problem being there, now it shows up as not a package... I looked then into "http://packages.qa.debian.org/g/gtksee.html"; and f

Re: shutdown

2007-08-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. I'm using Debian Etch. My machine does not completely > shutdown -- I'm required to manually press the button (it's like > being back in Win'95 times). I've tried both via gdm, and via the > command line (if I'm remembering correctly, "shutdown

Re: flac and wav

2007-08-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/12/07 07:37, Adam Hardy wrote: > Stefan Monnier on 12/08/07 05:22, wrote: Would have if I could have! But it wasn't a cd. It was an old cassette tape feeding into the sound card, captured with ReZound. >> >>> There are *definitely* ways

Re: shutdown

2007-08-12 Thread Orestes leal
On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 10:41:02 -0400 Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. I'm using Debian Etch. My machine does not completely shutdown > -- I'm required to manually press the button (it's like being back in > Win'95 times). I've tried both via gdm, and via the command line (if > I

shutdown

2007-08-12 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. I'm using Debian Etch. My machine does not completely shutdown -- I'm required to manually press the button (it's like being back in Win'95 times). I've tried both via gdm, and via the command line (if I'm remembering correctly, "shutdown -h -P now"). In both instances, I still had to pr

Re: installing gnash on amd64 etch...

2007-08-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/12/07 02:45, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debianists, > > I downloaded the latest gnash deb file for amd64 etch. I tried to > install it but I need some more recent libraries etc before it will > work > > localhost:/home/mikef/gnash# d

Re: bash vs. python scripts - which one is better?

2007-08-12 Thread Steve Lamb
Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2007-08-11 11:34:48 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: >> Really? Tell that to the Perl 4 programmers. > Perl 4 is obsolete and no longer used, and has complete disappeared > from Debian a long time ago. I'm not the one who used "Never". > Concerning python, > one stil

Re: Iceweasel file associations

2007-08-12 Thread Adam Hardy
Hugo Vanwoerkom on 12/08/07 14:55, wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 10:14:20PM +, Steven wrote: How can I change this behavior to "Just show me the $#%*'in file as plain text in a browser tab"? This was discussed just recently on this list. http://lists.debian.org/d

Re: Recomendations - becoming a C soldier.

2007-08-12 Thread Orestes leal
On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 14:55:06 +0100 "Ari Constancio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry, couldn't resist :) > > http://norvig.com/21-days.html > > Ari Constancio > yeah, I'm already read it, and I think that it's one of the most realistic essays I've ever read, thanks again Ari. -olr -- To

Re: Recomendations - becoming a C soldier.

2007-08-12 Thread Orestes leal
On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 07:31:59 -0500 Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Orestes leal wrote: > > Hi folks, 2 weeks ago I began to learn C, > > my advances are very good, my question it's that, > > The topic sounds funny but it's mostly serious, > > > > > > QUESTION: Studying C 'every day'

Re: Iceweasel file associations

2007-08-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 10:14:20PM +, Steven wrote: How can I change this behavior to "Just show me the $#%*'in file as plain text in a browser tab"? This was discussed just recently on this list. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2007/08/msg00097.html And whe

Re: Recomendations - becoming a C soldier.

2007-08-12 Thread Ari Constancio
Sorry, couldn't resist :) http://norvig.com/21-days.html Ari Constancio On 8/12/07, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Orestes leal wrote: > > Hi folks, 2 weeks ago I began to learn C, > > my advances are very good, my question it's that, > > The topic sounds funny but it's mostly seri

Re: flac and wav

2007-08-12 Thread Adam Hardy
Stefan Monnier on 12/08/07 05:22, wrote: Would have if I could have! But it wasn't a cd. It was an old cassette tape feeding into the sound card, captured with ReZound. There are *definitely* ways to do that with Linux. Someone asks every 4-6 months on this list. Record players, not cassette

Re: Recomendations - becoming a C soldier.

2007-08-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Orestes leal wrote: Hi folks, 2 weeks ago I began to learn C, my advances are very good, my question it's that, The topic sounds funny but it's mostly serious, QUESTION: Studying C 'every day' 4 hours with good understanding, writing at least 10 programs to test this knowledge every day, the qu

Suspend resumes after 6 minutes!

2007-08-12 Thread marc
Hi, Using KDE or Gnome on a laptop, when I suspend, all seems fine. And, if I resume within approx. 10 mins, the resume works as expected. However, when I resume after 10 mins or so, the fan starts, the CDROM whirrs, but the monitor doesn't restart. I think the disk has started - there are a c

Build a NAS/file server for mirror existent backup

2007-08-12 Thread Mirco Piccin
Hi all. I'd like to do NAS/File server. The aim is to have a remote machine where mirror all backup that reside on the backup server and in another NAS (a LACIE ethernet disk). This remote machine must have about 1,5 TB of disk, possibly mirrored (RAID 1). I've not defined yet if use scp/rsynch/

Re: source code installation

2007-08-12 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 16:18:43 +1000, jupiter DOT hce AT gmail DOT com wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed Debian 4.0 from a CD, just found that the installation does > not let me to select applications. Mow I have to install an application > from the CD (I don't have a network connection, a win mo

Re: Default browser

2007-08-12 Thread Wei Wang
Click Desktop/Preferences/Preferred Applications Select your preferred web browser or other preferred applicatons. On Sat, 2007-08-11 at 16:35 +1200, Jeff wrote: > Using Iceweasel as my browser in Etch but when i open a link it opens in > Epiphany. Have checked Iceweasel in Preferred Applications

Re: Help - touchpad not working

2007-08-12 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 02:36:48 +0200, Krzysztof Lubański wrote: > On Sun, 2007-08-12 at 04:50 +0530, Rahul Samuel wrote: > > I have been trying to install linux in my HP 500 laptop but all have > > failed. I last installed the Debian 4 and this also doesnt work. > > Please help. > > > > Everyt

touchpad not working in HP 500

2007-08-12 Thread Rahul Samuel
Please help...i have been trying to install debian 4 on my laptop, a HP 500, but the touchpad is not working at all. I am fairly new to the linux domain and do not know how to get it working, plese let me know in easy steps if there is a way to get the pointer working. i even installed the kernel 2

installing gnash on amd64 etch...

2007-08-12 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear Debianists, I downloaded the latest gnash deb file for amd64 etch. I tried to install it but I need some more recent libraries etc before it will work localhost:/home/mikef/gnash# dpkg -i gnash_0.8.0~cvs20070611.1016-1+b1_amd64.deb Selecting previously deselected package gnash. (R

Re: temporary failure. Command output: /usr/bin/maildrop: Home directory owned by wrong user.

2007-08-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 06:32:55PM -0700, jaYPee wrote: > Hi to all. > > I have setup my mail server but having this problem after installing > maildrop. If I will not use maildrop in main.cf the problem has gone. > In my main.cf this is the line I have added to work with maildrop. > > home_mailb

Re: Missing /lib/modules/2.6.18-4-686/build

2007-08-12 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 16:29:10 +1000, jupiter dot hce AT gmail DOT com wrote: > Hi, > > I am building a win modem source code which requires > /lib/modules/2.6.18-4-686/build. I could not find the build in my > /lib/modules/2.6.18-4-686 directory. What am I missing, and where can I get > the b