Re: SELinux Suggestion

2007-09-20 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/20/2007 10:39 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: May I suggest to the Debian developers that, should they contemplate including SELinux into Debian, they not follow Red Hat's decision to make it a fixed part of the distro, which can be disabled, but rather continue to provide a version of the distro w

Re: Amarok and mp3

2007-09-20 Thread Seeker5528
On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:25:09 -0400 (EDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, everyone, > > I recently install amarok (on amd64), using the xine engine, but it > refuses to play any mp3 files. After some searching, I also installed > libxine1-ffmpeg, and have w32 codecs installed, but it still wo

Re: Upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2007-09-20 Thread Mike McCarty
Miles Bader wrote: Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lighten up, Mike! You are reading into my reply a connotation which I did not intend and which is not supported by the context. If you want people to take you lightly, then add a smiley. The word "humbug" basically contains an im

Re: Upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2007-09-20 Thread Miles Bader
Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Lighten up, Mike! You are reading into my reply a connotation which I >> did not intend and which is not supported by the context. > > If you want people to take you lightly, then add a smiley. The word "humbug" basically contains an implicit smiley

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Miles Bader
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The archives are replete with very valid reasons why people don't > trust aptitude. Not really. A lot of vague rumors flying about though. -Miles -- We are all lying in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. -Oscar Wilde -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: SELinux Suggestion

2007-09-20 Thread Mike McCarty
Joey Hess wrote: SE Linux is already included in Debian, and is even installed, though not enabled, by default. You can remove the selinux-policy-* packages to remove it. That is naive, is it not? The apps themselves have to be SELinux- aware. So, one can remove the policy packages, but not S

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread Mike McCarty
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [snip] to choose not to use cups). I'm baffled by the source of this continued trouble, though I don't deny its existence. You should have stopped sooner! You're just baffled - FULL STOP! :-) Nice to see you again! Still getting SPAM? I'm not. Mike -- p="p=%c%s

Re: Upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2007-09-20 Thread Mike McCarty
Russell L. Harris wrote: * Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070920 22:21]: Russell L. Harris wrote: * Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070920 21:10]: On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 04:28:09PM -0400, Gregory O'Neal wrote: I am new to linux. I have been running Etch for a month or so now o

Re: cmdline tool to search through pdf files?

2007-09-20 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 6/21/07, Tobias Nissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Bruno! > > Bruno Buys wrote: > > I'd like to be able to search keywords in pdf files using cmd line > > tools. My intention is to write shell scripts to automate heavy duty > > keyword searching. Anyone has experience with that? > > As To

Re: Upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2007-09-20 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070920 22:21]: > Russell L. Harris wrote: >> * Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070920 21:10]: >>> On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 04:28:09PM -0400, Gregory O'Neal wrote: >>> I am new to linux. I have been running Etch for a month or so now on my Gateway

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/20/07 21:40, Miles Bader wrote: > Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> (don't use aptitude on a non-stable distro!) >> Could you elaborate on this? I have been using aptitude on sid for about >> two years without problems. > > Various

Re: cmdline tool to search through pdf files?

2007-09-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/20/07 22:09, Mike McCarty wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 06/21/07 13:44, Tod Detre wrote: >>> >>> Most pdf's are mainly text. You should be able to use standard tools >>> like grep and perl. >> >> >> But PDF is compressed. > > ? > > You coul

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 12:20:08PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > my dirty little secret is that I've *never* had trouble with CUPS and > > don't understand all the problems that people have. Some of it I think > > is just inertia (used lp* for a l

Re: Upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2007-09-20 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/20/2007 09:29 PM, Russell L. Harris wrote: * Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070920 21:10]: On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 04:28:09PM -0400, Gregory O'Neal wrote: I am new to linux. I have been running Etch for a month or so now on my Gateway Desktop. I am considering moving up to test

Re: Accents in portuguese

2007-09-20 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/20/2007 04:29 PM, Kilson Melo wrote: Hi there, My Debian etch 4.0_r1 don't show the vowels accents, but show a backgroup white "?" in its place. How can I show the portuguese accents correct? Kilson Melo In what context are you experiencing this? http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questio

Re: SELinux Suggestion

2007-09-20 Thread Joey Hess
Mike McCarty wrote: > May I suggest to the Debian developers that, should they > contemplate including SELinux into Debian, they not follow > Red Hat's decision to make it a fixed part of the distro, > which can be disabled, but rather continue to provide a > version of the distro which just does n

Re: AltGr on Japanese keyboard

2007-09-20 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 9/20/07, Jan Willem Stumpel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The "jp" keyboard layout (/usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/jp) does not > seem to specify any 3rd (or 4th) level symbols. I do not know what > you want to do with your AltGr key, but if it is to get things > like AltGr-5 = Euro symbol, or AltGr-

SELinux Suggestion

2007-09-20 Thread Mike McCarty
May I suggest to the Debian developers that, should they contemplate including SELinux into Debian, they not follow Red Hat's decision to make it a fixed part of the distro, which can be disabled, but rather continue to provide a version of the distro which just does not have SELinux in it at all?

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread Miles Bader
Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > my dirty little secret is that I've *never* had trouble with CUPS and > don't understand all the problems that people have. Some of it I think > is just inertia (used lp* for a long time why should I change) which > is perfectly reasonable, IMO. A

Re: questions on apt-pinning

2007-09-20 Thread Bob
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 14:20:27 +0100, Bob wrote: Hi, I just tried Lenny and MergeFB is busted for that combination of xserver-xorg-core and xserver-xorg-video-ati, for the moment the fix is install xserver-xorg-video-ati from experimental, so I have to delve in the w

Re: Upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2007-09-20 Thread Mike McCarty
Russell L. Harris wrote: * Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070920 21:10]: On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 04:28:09PM -0400, Gregory O'Neal wrote: I am new to linux. I have been running Etch for a month or so now on my Gateway Desktop. I am considering moving up to testing. This brings up th

Re: cmdline tool to search through pdf files?

2007-09-20 Thread Mike McCarty
Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/21/07 13:44, Tod Detre wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Most pdf's are mainly text. You should be able to use standard tools like grep and perl. But PDF is compressed. ? You could try converting to post script and searching, I suppose. But I n

Fwd: Compiz and window decorations

2007-09-20 Thread Francisco M Neto
I'm sorry, I inadvertedly sent a reply to Gabriel. Bad, bad gmail! -- Forwarded message -- From: Francisco M Neto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sep 21, 2007 12:06 AM Subject: Re: Compiz and window decorations To: Gabriel Parrondo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello! After some pretty stran

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Miles Bader
Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>(don't use aptitude on a non-stable distro!) > > Could you elaborate on this? I have been using aptitude on sid for about > two years without problems. Various people seem to have a bug up their butt about aptitude ("if apt-get was good enough for Jesu

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 09:49:37PM -0500, cothrige wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 06:35:15PM -0500, cothrige wrote: > >> Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > that's better than the typical "cups sucks" flamewar we get..

Re: chkrootkit and rkhunter are too old ?

2007-09-20 Thread Mike McCarty
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Good point. Too bad tripwire isn't on Knoppix. One might e-mail Knopper :-) One might also do his own respin :-) Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} Oppose globalization and One World Governments like the UN. This message made fro

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread cothrige
Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 06:35:15PM -0500, cothrige wrote: >> Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > that's better than the typical "cups sucks" flamewar we get... cue in > 3..2..1.. > > A I have to admit that I am pretty much enti

Re: using sizeof

2007-09-20 Thread Mike McCarty
Jon Dowland wrote: Because sizeof is not really the size of the struct, it is the distance between adjacent structs in an array. Alignment forces the extra bytes I'm not quite sure I get what you're saying here. Yes, alignment pads out the structure. But I'm not sure where arrays come into it

Re: Upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2007-09-20 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070920 21:10]: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 04:28:09PM -0400, Gregory O'Neal wrote: > > I am new to linux. I have been running Etch for a month or so now on > > my Gateway Desktop. I am considering moving up to testing. This brings > > up the question of wh

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread s. keeling
Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 06:35:15PM -0500, cothrige wrote: > > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > cupsys-bsd package provide /usr/bin/lpr. you should not need to > > > install an additional package to get lpr functionality.=

Re: How can I acces unformatted cd/dvd with data on

2007-09-20 Thread Mike McCarty
Michael Schwinck wrote: I am running etch (last updated in April 2007) and trying to read a dvd which contains one big file (no file system). - It has been written by a dvd-recorder (connected to a tv set). But also writing e.g. a tar archive to a cd leads to the same issue: /var/log/messages ext

Re: Upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2007-09-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 04:28:09PM -0400, Gregory O'Neal wrote: > I am new to linux. I have been running Etch for a month or so now on > my Gateway Desktop. I am considering moving up to testing. This brings > up the question of what is the proper way to accomplish the upgrade? May I humbly

Re: Upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2007-09-20 Thread Gregory O'Neal
Thank you for the response. So, it should be pretty much straight forward. I currently have no data that I can't do without. Just been getting familiar with Debian before making the jump from that other OS. If I have major problems, I can always start from square one again. Greg On Thu, 2007-0

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 15:10:38 -0300 Gabriel Parrondo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 10:42 -0700, Amit Uttamchandani escribió: > > > If you want more up-to-date apps you'd rather use Lenny, which is the > > > actual testing distri

Re: reinstall all packages

2007-09-20 Thread Marty
Tod Detre wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I do I force files to be overwritten in aptitude ? Like apt-get --purge remove && apt-get install , but in aptitude. Re-installing in aptitude doesn't overwrite modified files. Is there an option ? This isn't in aptitude, but it

Re: choice

2007-09-20 Thread Joerg Schilling
> do not make me out for a liar without any proof from your side. in > intended to send you a bugreport after conclusive trials: i still do > *when i have time*: i am a working man with a rather large family. I do not call you a liar, I just explain that it is impossible to deal with unspeci

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 06:35:15PM -0500, cothrige wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > cupsys-bsd package provide /usr/bin/lpr. you should not need to > > install an additional package to get lpr functionality. > > > > Well, there you go. I did not have that par

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread cothrige
Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > cupsys-bsd package provide /usr/bin/lpr. you should not need to > install an additional package to get lpr functionality. > Well, there you go. I did not have that particular package installed, rather having only cupsys and so on. This fixe

Re: LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 06:15:12PM -0500, cothrige wrote: > > I have an HP Deskjet printer which I have set up using CUPS. It has > always functioned fine, and I can use lp to print without any problems, > and openoffice, browsers and such work just fine. However, I use Emacs > and would like to

LPR and CUPS

2007-09-20 Thread cothrige
I have an HP Deskjet printer which I have set up using CUPS. It has always functioned fine, and I can use lp to print without any problems, and openoffice, browsers and such work just fine. However, I use Emacs and would like to be able to print from within that app, and it uses lpr, which I hav

Re: need help on config PCI wireless card (rt2500 chip)

2007-09-20 Thread Brian
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 10:18:45AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 10:53:31PM -0700, Serena Cantor wrote: > > > > English is my second language. I have thought that etch installation > > CD has driver for rt2500 based card and it will auto detect card, > > auto load d

Re: can't access localhost

2007-09-20 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/20/2007 02:14 PM, John O Laoi wrote: [...] I also could not ping localhost or 127.0.0.1. So I removed the firewall using # update-rc.d -f firewall.script remove and rebooted. [...] *However, I still can't access CUPS or ping localhost.* What might be wrong? Where do I start to look?

Re: Upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2007-09-20 Thread Nourdine GERNELLE
hi i'm new on the list and i'm french, sorry for my english... I followed this page and I did not have any problems : http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html 2007/9/20, Tod Detre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > >

Re: baffling ssh problem

2007-09-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 11:19:35AM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > well its interesting that it cares what the parent directory perms are > > (from your other mail in this thread). I would think the .ssh > > directory would be suff

Accents in portuguese

2007-09-20 Thread Kilson Melo
Hi there, My Debian etch 4.0_r1 don't show the vowels accents, but show a backgroup white "?" in its place. How can I show the portuguese accents correct? Kilson Melo Got a little couch potato? Check ou

Re: can't access localhost

2007-09-20 Thread Tod Detre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > *However, I still can't access CUPS or ping localhost.* > > > What might be wrong? > > Where do I start to look? When you run /sbin/ifconfig is the interface lo up? Are there any messages in /var/log/syslog that might be relevant? Regards, Tod D

Re: reinstall all packages

2007-09-20 Thread Tod Detre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > I do I force files to be overwritten in aptitude ? > Like apt-get --purge remove && apt-get install , but > in aptitude. > Re-installing in aptitude doesn't overwrite modified files. Is there an > option ? This isn't in aptitude, but it might work.

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Benjamin A'Lee
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 03:10:38PM -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 10:42 -0700, Amit Uttamchandani escribió: > > > If you want more up-to-date apps you'd rather use Lenny, which is the > > > actual testing distribution. It has the advantage of being up-to-date > > > while

Re: Upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2007-09-20 Thread Tod Detre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > I am new to linux. I have been running Etch for a month or so now on > my Gateway Desktop. I am considering moving up to testing. This brings > up the question of what is the proper way to accomplish the upgrade? I normally just change the sou

Re: Problems yet at loading CSS & images

2007-09-20 Thread Matthew K Poer
On Thursday 20 September 2007 12:48 pm, linux user wrote: > Hi Sirs., > > I'll explain you again my problem. > > After mounting a LAMP server, I noted that neither Epiphany nor Iceweasel > Web Browsers charges Cascade Style Sheets and Images, since it seems that > apache2 works fine. > > The files:

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/20/07 13:40, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 03:10:38PM -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: [snip] >> >> Of course it's not meant for final users in the same sense as ubuntu is, >> you may get some dependency problems from time to time

Upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2007-09-20 Thread Gregory O'Neal
Hi, I am new to linux. I have been running Etch for a month or so now on my Gateway Desktop. I am considering moving up to testing. This brings up the question of what is the proper way to accomplish the upgrade? Thanks Greg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

When I lose a round of Kbounce, my KDE session crashes :(

2007-09-20 Thread Matthew K Poer
This is sort of depressing. Everytime I play Kbounce my KDE session ends up crashing when I lose a round. I am using a stock Debian Etch system. Via google, I found other people have a similar issue of Kbounce itself crashing at the end of a game, but in my case my whole session is taken down.

Re: Debian on twenty computers?

2007-09-20 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le Thursday 20 September 2007 07:59:01 Masatran, R. Deepak, vous avez écrit : > I need to install Debian on twenty computers. All of them are I386-based. > It will help to be able to install a package in an automated way on all of > them. I have been using Debian for three years now, but on only on

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 21:40:24 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 03:10:38PM -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: [...] > > Of course it's not meant for final users in the same sense as ubuntu is, > > you may get some dependency problems from time to time, but nothing hard > > to

Internet access problem with ppp(oe)

2007-09-20 Thread Tuomas Jouhten
Hi, Problems with internet connection. Neither browsers nor apt cannot access internet right after booting up to X. After booting up there's two pppd-processes, which need to be killed, and then only after running "pon dsl-provider" (prints "Plugin rp-pppoe.so loaded") internet connection works.

Re: questions on apt-pinning

2007-09-20 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 14:20:27 +0100, Bob wrote: > Hi, I just tried Lenny and MergeFB is busted for that combination of > xserver-xorg-core and xserver-xorg-video-ati, for the moment the fix is > install xserver-xorg-video-ati from experimental, so I have to delve in the > world of apt-pinning

can't access localhost

2007-09-20 Thread John O Laoi
I am new to Debian. I installed Etch on a Dell precision laptop. I use DHCP. I have lots of questions, but I will start with this one: I created an iptables script that I downloaded, and set it up using # update-rc.d firewall.script defaults However, after doing this, I noticed that CUPS wo

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 9/20/07, Gabriel Parrondo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Of course it's not meant for final users in the same sense as ubuntu is, > you may get some dependency problems from time to time, but nothing hard > to solve with a few 'apt-get install ...' (don't use aptitude on a > non-stable distro!)

Re: [Openvpn-users] /etc/init.d/openvpn does not work, manual is OK

2007-09-20 Thread Stefan Lamby
David, your /etc/init.d/openvpn.sh should start the server using the --config option to tell the server which config file to use. Maybe it is not reading the correct config information. 2nd: The S(tart) and K(ill) scripts will be run in the numerical order. So it could be the problem that you may

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 03:10:38PM -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: > El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 10:42 -0700, Amit Uttamchandani escribió: > > > If you want more up-to-date apps you'd rather use Lenny, which is the > > > actual testing distribution. It has the advantage of being up-to-date > > > while

Re: Could somebody PLEASE help with an Alsa problem?

2007-09-20 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 11:00:36 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > I've been struggling with this for days without getting anywhere. I've > done endless searches and made some previous postings without any > useful results. > > Debian Testing up to date as of today. > Kernel 2.6.22.6 plus alsa modul

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 10:42 -0700, Amit Uttamchandani escribió: > > If you want more up-to-date apps you'd rather use Lenny, which is the > > actual testing distribution. It has the advantage of being up-to-date > > while keeping a good level of stability. It's meant for final users > > (unlike

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 19:52 +0200, Martin Marcher escribió: > 2007/9/20, Gabriel Parrondo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 08:56 -0700, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum escribió: > > > I see that Gnome 2.20 was just released. Im running Debian Etch, which > > > still seems to be stuck on G

Re: Compiz and window decorations

2007-09-20 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 14:26 -0300, Francisco M Neto escribió: > On 9/20/07, Gabriel Parrondo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 12:10 -0300, Francisco M Neto escribió: > > > > > > I already reviewed my xorg.conf file a few times, and all the > > > needed lines seem to be

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Martin Marcher
2007/9/20, Gabriel Parrondo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 08:56 -0700, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum escribió: > > I see that Gnome 2.20 was just released. Im running Debian Etch, which > > still seems to be stuck on Gnome 2.14, even though 2.16 was released > > about a year ago and 2.18

RE: [Openvpn-users] /etc/init.d/openvpn does not work, manual is OK

2007-09-20 Thread Edson
Most problably this a problem concerned to the user used on the start process. If You're loged in as root and it start ok, try to make a 'su' to the user that openvpn runs and see what happens. Edson. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Balazic Sent

Re: wireless keyboard encryption

2007-09-20 Thread Chris Purves
On 20/09/2007, Gabriel Parrondo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 10:23 -0600, Chris Purves escribió: > > > > Is it possible to encrypt my wireless keyboard communication? I have > > a Logitech EX110. The included Windows software has this feature, but > > of course no linux d

Re: Amarok and mp3

2007-09-20 Thread Jonathan Kaye
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, everyone, > > I recently install amarok (on amd64), using the xine engine, but it > refuses to play any mp3 files. After some searching, I also installed > libxine1-ffmpeg, and have w32 codecs installed, but it still won't play > mp3s. I tried dpkg-reconfigur

Re: choice

2007-09-20 Thread John Hasler
> [The CDDL is] accepted by Debian? The CDDL is a Free Software license. It is not compatible with the GPL. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: need help on config PCI wireless card (rt2500 chip)

2007-09-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 10:53:31PM -0700, Serena Cantor wrote: > What does work "out of the box" on etch mean? it means that the item will work if you just take it out of the box and install it. In other words, it should just work without need for configuration. This is probably not true, but is a

[OT] Wireless adds unnecessary complexity (was Re: wireless keyboard encryption)

2007-09-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/20/07 11:23, Chris Purves wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to encrypt my wireless keyboard communication? I have > a Logitech EX110. The included Windows software has this feature, but > of course no linux drivers. Use a wired keyboard and

Re: root device !reinitializes!

2007-09-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 02:39:40PM +0200, curtm notellingyou wrote: > i am not quite sure what is going on, but my > harddrive, managed by the libata + ata_piix drivers is > randomly reinitialzing and after doing that no longer > accessable for the kernel by its old name /dev/sda but > /dev/sdb. th

Re: wireless keyboard encryption

2007-09-20 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 10:23 -0600, Chris Purves escribió: > Hello, > > Is it possible to encrypt my wireless keyboard communication? I have > a Logitech EX110. The included Windows software has this feature, but > of course no linux drivers. > Rare... how is it connected? Usually this kind

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/20/07 10:56, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > I see that Gnome 2.20 was just released. Im running Debian Etch, which Etch is Stable, and Stable only gets security patches. > still seems to be stuck on Gnome 2.14, even though 2.16 was released > a

Re: Compiz and window decorations

2007-09-20 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 12:10 -0300, Francisco M Neto escribió: > Greetings, > > I've just finished installing Debian etch, and until I installed > compiz the only problem I had was the crappy font rendering in > Iceweasel (which was already solved by disabling its using pango). > That is, un

Re: "apt-cdrom add" using an ISO image

2007-09-20 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 9/20/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 08:57:28AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 07:35:07AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'd like to loop-mount an ISO image and do an "apt-cdrom add" from it. > > > I lo

Problems yet at loading CSS & images

2007-09-20 Thread linux user
Hi Sirs., I'll explain you again my problem. After mounting a LAMP server, I noted that neither Epiphany nor Iceweasel Web Browsers charges Cascade Style Sheets and Images, since it seems that apache2 works fine. The files: styles.css and index.php are stored at the same folder. Both have the re

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Gabriel Parrondo
El jue, 20-09-2007 a las 08:56 -0700, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum escribió: > I see that Gnome 2.20 was just released. Im running Debian Etch, which > still seems to be stuck on Gnome 2.14, even though 2.16 was released > about a year ago and 2.18 since then. > > What are the plans for integrating more

Re: Amarok and mp3 [solved]

2007-09-20 Thread David Brodbeck
On Sep 20, 2007, at 8:46 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My bad. I had "x'd out" of amarok instead of using the quit item in the menu. Apparently it kept running in the background even across the reinstall. Yes, by default it keeps running in the system tray if you close its window. David

wireless keyboard encryption

2007-09-20 Thread Chris Purves
Hello, Is it possible to encrypt my wireless keyboard communication? I have a Logitech EX110. The included Windows software has this feature, but of course no linux drivers. Thanks. -- Take care, eh. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: NOHZ (was [vbox-users] openSUSE 10.3?)

2007-09-20 Thread David Baron
On Thursday 20 September 2007, Frank Mehnert wrote: > On Thursday 20 September 2007, Alexey Eremenko wrote: > > On 9/20/07, Pablo Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > If so, try booting your host kernel with the nohz=off option. > > > > > > > > I'll try the above. > > > > > > Just to follow

Access to USB storage in Lenny, kernel 2.6.18, with Xfce.

2007-09-20 Thread PETER EASTHOPE
Folk, Seems that the default configuration for USB storage in this system is rwx for root and r__ for users. Can a trivial setting in /etc/udev/udev.conf or elsewhere give users rwx? Numerous earlier messages discuss this problem but refer to earlier releases and kernels. This default state

Re: AltGr on Japanese keyboard

2007-09-20 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Oops, sorry, this should be without "=", e.g. setxkbmap "us(alt-intl)+jp" or perhaps in your case setxkbmap "us(alt-intl)+jp(OADG109A)" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: nvidia-glx and xorg

2007-09-20 Thread Benjamí Villoslada
El Dimarts 18 Setembre 2007, onlynewro va escriure: > when i install nvidia-glx > xorg is removed At this moment no nvidia-glx for new xorg 1:7.3+2 and no prorpietary nvidia driver. The problem is: no free nv driver too? "aptitude dist-upgrade" will remove xserver-xorg-video-nv. Remove package

Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-20 Thread Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum
I see that Gnome 2.20 was just released. Im running Debian Etch, which still seems to be stuck on Gnome 2.14, even though 2.16 was released about a year ago and 2.18 since then. What are the plans for integrating more up-to-date versions of Gnome into Etch, or into later versions of Debian? I d

Re: Amarok and mp3 [solved]

2007-09-20 Thread judd
On 20 Sep, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, everyone, > > I recently install amarok (on amd64), using the xine engine, but > it refuses to play any mp3 files. After some searching, I also > installed libxine1-ffmpeg, and have w32 codecs installed, but it still > won't play mp3s. I tried dpkg-

Re: Compiz and window decorations

2007-09-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 12:10:49 -0300 "Francisco M Neto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, > > I've just finished installing Debian etch, and until I installed > compiz the only problem I had was the crappy font rendering in > Iceweasel (which was already solved by disabling its using pang

Re: Compiz and window decorations

2007-09-20 Thread Andrew J. Barr
On 9/20/07, Francisco M Neto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, > > I've just finished installing Debian etch, and until I installed > compiz the only problem I had was the crappy font rendering in > Iceweasel (which was already solved by disabling its using pango). You should disable use

Re: baffling ssh problem

2007-09-20 Thread Wayne Topa
Andrew Sackville-West([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 01:42:48PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > ... > > > I agree Andrew. Other then reading the mail today I am going to be > > looking into the problem, as it was, to see if I can figure out > > exactly, why t

Compiz and window decorations

2007-09-20 Thread Francisco M Neto
Greetings, I've just finished installing Debian etch, and until I installed compiz the only problem I had was the crappy font rendering in Iceweasel (which was already solved by disabling its using pango). That is, until I decided to install Compiz. No matter what I do, whenever I start co

Re: choice

2007-09-20 Thread Benjamin A'Lee
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 01:12:15PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Just compare > > https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cdrtools/ > > with > > https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cdrkit > > to understand realiability of cdrtools and cdrkit. lack of bug reports != lack of

Re: choice

2007-09-20 Thread steef
Joerg Schilling wrote: dvd+rw-tools: .allways success. just curious after all the things schily writes on his website about wodim ao. am a kind of practical. found out that schily's latest beta of cdrecord on my machine gives unsurmountable problems: destroyed without a warning two brandne

How can I acces unformatted cd/dvd with data on

2007-09-20 Thread Michael Schwinck
I am running etch (last updated in April 2007) and trying to read a dvd which contains one big file (no file system). - It has been written by a dvd-recorder (connected to a tv set). But also writing e.g. a tar archive to a cd leads to the same issue: /var/log/messages extract .. 15:09:18 localhos

Amarok and mp3

2007-09-20 Thread judd
Hi, everyone, I recently install amarok (on amd64), using the xine engine, but it refuses to play any mp3 files. After some searching, I also installed libxine1-ffmpeg, and have w32 codecs installed, but it still won't play mp3s. I tried dpkg-reconfigure and purging and reinstalling amarok

Re: "apt-cdrom add" using an ISO image

2007-09-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 08:57:28AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 07:35:07AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'd like to loop-mount an ISO image and do an "apt-cdrom add" from it. > > I looked around and couldn't find the option. Is it possible? > > From

Re: reinstall all packages

2007-09-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
> Patrick Sannes wrote: > >Hell there, > > > >I have had a huge system crash, and recoverd partionaly from it. But a > >part of the stuff is damaged. Now I want to reinstall all the installed > >packages. Can I do that. Then the system is working again after a night > >of downloads. I wonder, i

root device !reinitializes!

2007-09-20 Thread curtm notellingyou
i am not quite sure what is going on, but my harddrive, managed by the libata + ata_piix drivers is randomly reinitialzing and after doing that no longer accessable for the kernel by its old name /dev/sda but /dev/sdb. this is indeed very strange, since it never has happend before. i am running etc

Re: choice

2007-09-20 Thread Joerg Schilling
>dvd+rw-tools: > .allways success. just curious after all the things schily writes on > his website about wodim ao. am a kind of practical. found out that > schily's latest beta of cdrecord on my machine gives unsurmountable > problems: destroyed without a warning two brandnew cdroms. the l

Re: Problems loading CSS & images

2007-09-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 11:34:42 +0200 "linux user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > After mounting a LAMP server, I noted that neither Epiphany nor > Iceweasel Web Browsers charges > Cascade Style Sheets and Images, since it seems that apache2 works > fine. > > Anybody could tell me anything ab

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