Hi,
im new to debian im looking which version should i download. i can see
the stable version is 4.0 but when i look for the ISO i only see
debian-4.0r1? is this the latest? or is it a release candidate?
another thing is im going to use deb for a web server? i just need to
get the disc 1 right(net
Hi,
I have been having a ton of grief with my fglrx driver and the fact that
it requires libstdc++5, so I was quite excited to see that a new driver is
available. However, when I try to run their installer to build a debian
package:
sh ./ati-driver-installer-8.42.3-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg Debia
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On 11/18/07 22:19, hce wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I use scp to transfer a file, it displayed 50 KB/s. Does that mean 50
> Kbit/s or 50 Kbyte/s?
Byte
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On Nov 18, 2007, at 7:16 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote:
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:57:15 -0800, Rodney D. Myers wrote:
On Nov 17, 2007, at 9:36 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote:
On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:50:08 -0800, Rodney D. Myers wrote:
On Nov 16, 2007, at 8:38 AM, Hendrik Boom wrote:
Every now and then inst
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:57:15 -0800, Rodney D. Myers wrote:
> On Nov 17, 2007, at 9:36 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:50:08 -0800, Rodney D. Myers wrote:
>>
>>> On Nov 16, 2007, at 8:38 AM, Hendrik Boom wrote:
>>>
Every now and then instead of posting, Pan tells me
>
What part of don't top post don't you understand?
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 01:59:47PM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote:
> X does not work.
> It seems I have to solve it on my own.
> I'll sign off the list soon.
>
> --- "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Don't top post.
> > On Sun, Nov 1
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 08:01:42PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 08:09:58PM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
> > Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> >>>
> >>> If I use "reply-to-all", icedove adds the original sender in the "To:"
> >>> field and the debian-user address in the "CC:" f
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 07:32:02PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 07:51:19AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 03:29:51PM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
> > > Ron Johnson wrote:
> > > >On 11/18/07 04:20, David Fox wrote:
> > > >
> > > >Please give s
2007/11/16, Jabka Atu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hello,...
Hi Jabka,
> when i play a movie that was designed for 4:3 screen xine will add black
> lines around the video.
>
> so i get "a smaller view inside a box".
>
>
> any ideas ?
I've got an idea, don't know if this is what you are looking for.
I'
andy wrote:
Nigel Henry wrote:
I havn't tried Marc's script yet, but if it works as he says, it
should remove all but the latest package versions in
/var/cache/apt/archives.
Perhaps "clean-all-but-the-latest" would be a good addition to apt-get.
Only light hearted week-end ramblings.
Nige
hce wrote:
Hi,
I use scp to transfer a file, it displayed 50 KB/s. Does that mean 50
Kbit/s or 50 Kbyte/s?
Thank you.
Jim
bytes
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On 2007-11-18 23:14 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 11/18/07 18:01, Andrei Popescu wrote:
>> Because Doug has set "Mail-Followup-To: debian-user@lists.debian.org"
>
> How do you do that in tbird?
It is possible, but very inconvenient. Look at
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Custom_headers how to set th
Hi,
I use scp to transfer a file, it displayed 50 KB/s. Does that mean 50
Kbit/s or 50 Kbyte/s?
Thank you.
Jim
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On 11/18/07 18:01, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 08:09:58PM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
[snip]
>> Thank you Doug, I just noticed that when I hit reply-to-all, your email did
>> not appear in the "To:" list, and just the d-u list
X does not work.
It seems I have to solve it on my own.
I'll sign off the list soon.
--- "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Don't top post.
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 06:16:52AM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote:
> > --- "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Sat, Nov 17, 200
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 12:18:46PM -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote:
>
> > Also why do you say you'd have to use IMAP with mutt to get what you
> > want? Unless you need to be able to read (using mutt) your mail from
> > several different systems I don't see how it would help you.
>
> I do want to acc
Nigel Henry wrote:
I havn't tried Marc's script yet, but if it works as he says, it should remove
all but the latest package versions in /var/cache/apt/archives.
Perhaps "clean-all-but-the-latest" would be a good addition to apt-get.
Only light hearted week-end ramblings.
Nigel.
To confi
On Nov 18, 2007 11:30 AM, Chris G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 10:48:29AM -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote:
> > On Nov 18, 2007 9:12 AM, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 03:34:27PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> > >
> > > > There is one tip
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 13:39:12 -0500
Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:49:30 +0200
> > Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Sunday 18 November 2007 20:03, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Nov 16, 7:10 pm, "David Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 11/16/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I think OP is looking for aptitude clean or auto-clean. Check the man
> > > page. It will remove debs that aren'
I've used aptitude and cron-apt together for a couple of years now. on an
AMD64x2 running sid. Lately, cron-apt prepares for upgrades that don't
make sense. For instance last night's run:
...
CRON-APT ACTION: 3-download
CRON-APT LINE: /usr/bin/apt-get dist-upgrade -d -y -o
APT::Get::Show-Upgra
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 10:48:29AM -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote:
> On Nov 18, 2007 9:12 AM, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 03:34:27PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> >
> > > There is one tip I have for you: use a mailer that has better support
> > > for mailing l
On Nov 16, 7:10 pm, "David Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11/16/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I think OP is looking for aptitude clean or auto-clean. Check the man
> > page. It will remove debs that aren't current. or something like that.
>
> Actually, all that do
On Nov 17, 5:00 am, Bruno Costacurta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
> it appears that ext3 doesn't need a real defragmentation operation (by 'real'
> I mean a specific tool that need to be run sometimes related to disk usage).
>
> Is it correct ?
Right.
> If so how it works ?
It shoots for
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 08:30:16 -0500, I wrote:
> This machine is running Etch 2.6.18-5-686. For some time, "apt upgrade" has
> been holding back linux-kernel-headers_2.6.18-6. I just installed it anyway.
> I rebooted, and the only problem I see so far is that I can't get vmware
> rebuilt.
I have v
On Saturday 17 November 2007 11:19, tom arnall wrote:
> On Friday 16 November 2007 19:46, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> > * tom arnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071116 14:21]:
> > > firefox seems to be going nuts. it's very often hogging 95% of cpu,
> > > with no let up.
> >
> > I've noticed the same on my
On Saturday 17 November 2007 11:19, tom arnall wrote:
> On Friday 16 November 2007 19:46, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> > * tom arnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071116 14:21]:
> > > firefox seems to be going nuts. it's very often hogging 95% of cpu,
> > > with no let up.
> >
> > I've noticed the same on my
On Nov 18, 2007 9:12 AM, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 03:34:27PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
>
> > There is one tip I have for you: use a mailer that has better support
> > for mailing lists than your current one, e.g. KMail. Mutt and Gnus
> > are even bette
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Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:49:30 +0200
> Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 09:58:55PM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
> > >
> > > Stra
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 08:09:58PM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
> Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
>>>
>>> If I use "reply-to-all", icedove adds the original sender in the "To:"
>>> field and the debian-user address in the "CC:" field. If I send it in
>>> this way, will the sender receive two posts? I
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 07:51:19AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 03:29:51PM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
> > Ron Johnson wrote:
> > >On 11/18/07 04:20, David Fox wrote:
> > >
> > >Please give such files a .txt suffix so that Tbird knows what to do
> > >with them.
> > >
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 07:51:19AM -0500, "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 03:29:51PM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
> > Ron Johnson wrote:
> > >On 11/18/07 04:20, David Fox wrote:
> > >
> > >Please give such files a .txt suffix so that Tbird know
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 09:02:36AM -0800, David Fox wrote:
> On 11/18/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Yeah, well, mutt isn't either. If I get an email that is just
> > attachments that mutt won't display, I delete it. It may be annoying,
> > but the code of conduct says to
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 03:34:27PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> There is one tip I have for you: use a mailer that has better support
> for mailing lists than your current one, e.g. KMail. Mutt and Gnus
> are even better, but they are difficult to set up.
I'm wondering what is difficult about
On 11/18/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yeah, well, mutt isn't either. If I get an email that is just
> attachments that mutt won't display, I delete it. It may be annoying,
> but the code of conduct says to send plain text only.
That's one thing I don't like about web-based
On 11/18/07, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, and then you need to auto-install the nvidia kernel module with
> module assistant. This will generate and install a .deb file which
> provides "nvidia-kernel-100.14.19". Afterwards it should be possible to
> install the nvidia-glx pack
> My previous post had a link to where I have Cleanapt
> available on the
> web, but I will repost it here to make sure that
> people get it. It is
> not packaged as a .deb file.
>
>http://mysite.verizon.net/~mshapiro_42/index.html
>
> From the main page, take the 'Misc' link, scroll to
Hi.
Raj Kiran Grandhi, 18.11.2007 15:45:
> Sven Joachim wrote:
>>
>> There is one tip I have for you: use a mailer that has better support
>> for mailing lists than your current one, e.g. KMail. Mutt and Gnus
>> are even better, but they are difficult to set up. If you want to
>> stick to Thunde
On Nov 17, 2007, at 9:36 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote:
On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:50:08 -0800, Rodney D. Myers wrote:
On Nov 16, 2007, at 8:38 AM, Hendrik Boom wrote:
Every now and then instead of posting, Pan tells me
There were problems with this post.
Warning: Unknown group "sci.physics.research"
Sven Joachim wrote:
There is one tip I have for you: use a mailer that has better support
for mailing lists than your current one, e.g. KMail. Mutt and Gnus
are even better, but they are difficult to set up. If you want to
stick to Thunderbird/Icedove, there is a "ReplyToList" extension at
htt
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
If I use "reply-to-all", icedove adds the original sender in the "To:"
field and the debian-user address in the "CC:" field. If I send it in
this way, will the sender receive two posts? I never received multiple
replies to any of my posts, so I think the list software
Please remember to trim messages you're replying to.
We don't need to have all prior messages in the thread
repeated for each reply..
Steve
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Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This question has been nagging me every time I reply to some
> post. What is the recommended way to reply to any message?
To reply to the list only, unless the sender wishes otherwise. See
http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct.
> If I
hi people.
my question is very simple: is there a way to get into a .uif file from
linux.
i have tried installing magicdisc under wine. the install fails.
can a native linux prog do the job?
thanks for your answers,
rex
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Don't top post.
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 06:16:52AM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote:
> --- "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 09:17:52PM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote:
> > > I use sarge and its default kernel 2.4 and USB mouse.
> > >
> > > USB mouse works fine with ho
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> On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 09:58:55PM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
> >
> > Strange problem. In the middle of reading the list and replying
> > Sylpheed started to segfault e
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 07:30:49PM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
> This question has been nagging me every time I reply to some post. What
> is the recommended way to reply to any message?
>
> If I use "reply-to-all", icedove adds the original sender in the "To:"
> field and the debian-user ad
I remove hotplug,
modprobe input hid and mousedev, all seems OK.
then I use "cat /dev/input/mice" to test mouse.
The usb mouse does not respond to movement.
--- "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 09:17:52PM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote:
> > I use sarge and its d
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 08:30:16 -0500, I wrote:
> This machine is running Etch 2.6.18-5-686. For some time, "apt upgrade" has
> been holding back linux-kernel-headers_2.6.18-6. I just installed it anyway.
> I rebooted, and the only problem I see so far is that I can't get vmware
> rebuilt.
On Sun,
Hi,
This question has been nagging me every time I reply to some post. What
is the recommended way to reply to any message?
If I use "reply-to-all", icedove adds the original sender in the "To:"
field and the debian-user address in the "CC:" field. If I send it in
this way, will the sender r
Steve Kleene wrote:
This machine is running Etch 2.6.18-5-686. For some time, "apt upgrade" has
been holding back linux-kernel-headers_2.6.18-6. I just installed it anyway.
I rebooted, and the only problem I see so far is that I can't get vmware
rebuilt. But first:
1. Was it a mistake to inst
Ron Johnson wrote:
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Please give such files a .txt suffix so that Tbird knows what to do
with them.
I
This machine is running Etch 2.6.18-5-686. For some time, "apt upgrade" has
been holding back linux-kernel-headers_2.6.18-6. I just installed it anyway.
I rebooted, and the only problem I see so far is that I can't get vmware
rebuilt. But first:
1. Was it a mistake to install linux-kernel-heade
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>> On 11/18/07 04:20, David Fox wrote:
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>> Please give such files a .txt suffix so that Tbird knows what to do
>> with them.
>>
>
On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 09:17:52PM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote:
> I use sarge and its default kernel 2.4 and USB mouse.
>
> USB mouse works fine with hotplug package. But after I remove hotplug, USB
> mouse refuse to work
> even after I follow instruction on page below:
>
> http://www.linux-usb.o
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 03:29:51PM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> >On 11/18/07 04:20, David Fox wrote:
> >
> >Please give such files a .txt suffix so that Tbird knows what to do
> >with them.
> >
>
> I wish thunderbird and iceweasel are smart enough to just pretend the
> f
Hey, that was it! This is a bug that was apparently fixed in 2.6.18.6, so
what I ended up doing to fix it was to upgrade to 2.6.18.8, thus eliminating
the bug.
Thanks for your help!
On Nov 17, 2007 9:56 AM, Jamin W. Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Strake wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am running
On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 20:08:33 -0800, David Fox wrote:
> I am having a problem and I've only got a minimal xfce4 setup right
> now, enough to press alt-f2 to run iceweasel. I've basically lost the
> ability to start x into my normal KDE environment. I get some errors
> on the controlling terminal
Marc Shapiro wrote:
My previous post had a link to where I have Cleanapt available on the
web, but I will repost it here to make sure that people get it. It is
not packaged as a .deb file.
http://mysite.verizon.net/~mshapiro_42/index.html
From the main page, take the 'Misc' link, scroll to
On Saturday 17 November 2007 16:41, Gilles Mocellin wrote:
> Le Saturday 17 November 2007 16:35:36 Bruno Costacurta, vous avez écrit :
> > Hello to all,
> >
> > I'm planning to install lenny on a LVM partition.
> > As I started the installation (via a recent netinst ISO image), the LVM
> > disk is
Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 11/18/07 04:20, David Fox wrote:
Please give such files a .txt suffix so that Tbird knows what to do
with them.
I wish thunderbird and iceweasel are smart enough to just pretend the
file is text and display it. It is annoyi
On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 09:58:55PM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
>
> Strange problem. In the middle of reading the list and replying Sylpheed
> started to segfault everytime I sent out mail. I have it setup to put a
> copy into the "sent" folder so each time it tried it crashed.
>
> Any ideas ?
Hi Michael!
Michael Pobega wrote:
[QEMU]
>> Or is there a simpler method to get files out of the guest
>> environment to the host one?
[...]
> Well, I'm not sure if this would work, but can't you just loop mount
> the image file as you would an ISO type file? Again, I'm not sure if
> it works, bu
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