Re: The excessive amounts of spam I am getting

2007-11-24 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/25/07 00:43, Jonathan Kaye wrote: > Sidarth Dasari wrote: > >> Is anybody else getting tons of spam emails from this mailing list? > Yes, a real spam blizzard has hit debian.user I'm using a newsreader (knode) > and it's pretty easy to lose auth

Re: mplayer seg fault

2007-11-24 Thread wanderlust
Hello. Well the same error appeared with my mplayer, after each kernel update. After reboot, it is corrected in some cases, but not in all. So I'm re-compiling mplayer from sources (by the way, in this case I'm getting mencoder also). Sincerely, Wanderlust У сб, 2007-11-24 у 20:06 -0500, Paul Car

Re: The excessive amounts of spam I am getting

2007-11-24 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Sidarth Dasari wrote: > Is anybody else getting tons of spam emails from this mailing list? Yes, a real spam blizzard has hit debian.user I'm using a newsreader (knode) and it's pretty easy to lose authentic messages in the crowd, but I really feel for the people who get this list via email. I hop

Re: The excessive amounts of spam I am getting

2007-11-24 Thread Sam Leon
Sidarth Dasari wrote: Is anybody else getting tons of spam emails from this mailing list? Not only spam, but spam of the Japanese and Arabian variety :-/ Sam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

The excessive amounts of spam I am getting

2007-11-24 Thread Sidarth Dasari
Is anybody else getting tons of spam emails from this mailing list? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Samba and cupsaddsmb

2007-11-24 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Hi, I am trying to install cups for windows' drivers using cupsaddsmb. On the commande: cupsaddsmb -H SambaServerName -U root -h CupsServer -a Iget : cupsaddsmb: Unable to connect to server I am certain of CupsServerName, so I guess it's the samba server name that's faulty. Is it the name of the

Re: New Motherboard/CPU/net ports/etc/etc. How to transfer packages?

2007-11-24 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 07:29:48PM -0500, Mark Neidorff wrote: > I have installed etch using an older cpu/motherboard. Now I've gotten a new > cpu/motherboard and my thinking is to re-install etch. Is there a way to get > the list of packages that are installed on the etch system into a file? I

Re: mutt: the + tag

2007-11-24 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 01:38:28AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > I know this is not a mutt support list, but considering the high amount > of mutt users here ;) > > AFAIU mutt will show a + in front of messages that are addressed > directly to me, but considers "me" to be only [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mutt: the + tag

2007-11-24 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 01:38:28AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > AFAIU mutt will show a + in front of messages that are addressed > directly to me, but considers "me" to be only [EMAIL PROTECTED] so > the only messages with a + are mails from cron. Is there a way to > instruct mutt that my real

Re: mutt: the + tag

2007-11-24 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sun, 25 Nov 2007 the mental interface of Andrei Popescu told: > Hi all, > > I know this is not a mutt support list, but considering the high amount > of mutt users here ;) > > AFAIU mutt will show a + in front of messages that are addressed > directly to me, but considers "me" to be only [E

Re: mutt: the + tag

2007-11-24 Thread Jan C. Nordholz
Hi Andrei, > AFAIU mutt will show a + in front of messages that are addressed > directly to me, but considers "me" to be only [EMAIL PROTECTED] so > the only messages with a + are mails from cron. Is there a way to > instruct mutt that my real address is also "me"? man muttrc(5): ] alter

mplayer seg fault

2007-11-24 Thread Paul Cartwright
$ mplayer Segmentation fault ok, this just started, and I have no idea why. nothing in any logs files I could find, and I did a aptitude mplayer reinstall what next? running Debian lenny -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux user # 367800 Registered Ubuntu User #12459 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: wiki to pdf converter

2007-11-24 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 11:27:39AM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > On Sat, 24 Nov 2007 11:29:37 -0500 "Douglas A. Tutty" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Why do you use wiki markup if you're not writing to a wiki? > > > > That's what LaTex is for. > > > > You have a plain-text file with wik

New Motherboard/CPU/net ports/etc/etc. How to transfer packages?

2007-11-24 Thread Mark Neidorff
Hi, I have installed etch using an older cpu/motherboard. Now I've gotten a new cpu/motherboard and my thinking is to re-install etch. Is there a way to get the list of packages that are installed on the etch system into a file? I would then want to reinstall etch and havesomething (apt-get?)

Re: see remaining ink in the cartridge (toner status)

2007-11-24 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi. Simon Jolle "sjolle", 24.11.2007 21:23: > How to I display the remaining ink in the cartridge? Did you try the "ink" package? Regards, Mathias -- debian/rules signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

mutt: the + tag

2007-11-24 Thread Andrei Popescu
Hi all, I know this is not a mutt support list, but considering the high amount of mutt users here ;) AFAIU mutt will show a + in front of messages that are addressed directly to me, but considers "me" to be only [EMAIL PROTECTED] so the only messages with a + are mails from cron. Is there a w

Re: wiki to pdf converter

2007-11-24 Thread Chris G
On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 11:24:26AM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > On Sat, 24 Nov 2007 17:49:10 +0100 > Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I don't know of any for your specific markup, but you might want to take > > a look at reStructured Text, which is very similar and can be

epson perfection 4180 scanner

2007-11-24 Thread Paul Cartwright
I used to have this scanner setup in SUSE, but it doesn't seem to work in Debian. # sane-find-scanner found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=0x0118 [EPSON Scanner]) at libusb:007:006 # scanimage -L No scanners were identified. -- I have xsane and sane ins

Re: listening to radio stations

2007-11-24 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Fri, 23 Nov 2007 the mental interface of Jude DaShiell told: > Do any command line tools exist in debian that will allow a user to > listen to a streaming broadcast say from > http://sc1.liquidviewer.com:9062/listen.pls I had that working fine on my > mac mini yesterday then the stream went

Re: wiki to pdf converter

2007-11-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
> If you have a wiki-viewer, then cups-pdf might be what you want. > Yes that could be possible. The above markup is used in moinmoin but I am thinking its standard in all wikis. Do you know of any X based wiki viewer app. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Re: command line wordperfect

2007-11-24 Thread David Fox
On 11/23/07, Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ah, good ol' WP5.0, and then the great WP5.1. M, it was so fast, > and could do spell check, underline, bold (5.1 even had italics), > and vast mail merges! It just automatically returned, without having > to manually initiate the car

Re: wiki to pdf converter

2007-11-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Sat, 24 Nov 2007 11:29:37 -0500 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why do you use wiki markup if you're not writing to a wiki? > > That's what LaTex is for. > > You have a plain-text file with wiki markup. You want stuff bolded. > Plain text doesn't have 'bold'. You'll need to

see remaining ink in the cartridge (toner status)

2007-11-24 Thread Simon Jolle "sjolle"
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Debian Users I own a Dell 1100 Laser Printer (uses internally the Samsung ML-1020 drivers). Printing works fine with CUPS. How to I display the remaining ink in the cartridge? How to view other status information about the printer? cheers Simon

Re: Cannot mount root file system with vanilla kernel 2.6.24-rc3

2007-11-24 Thread cls
[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Micha Feigin wrote: > I'm trying to compile vanilla kernel 2.6.24-rc3 due to some patches I need. > > When I try to boot the new kernel I get the error: > > vfs: Cannot open root device "sda3" or unknown-block

Re: wiki to pdf converter

2007-11-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Sat, 24 Nov 2007 17:49:10 +0100 Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't know of any for your specific markup, but you might want to take > a look at reStructured Text, which is very similar and can be converted > to a lot of different formats. > I took a look at it and it might

Chrooted bind9 not using multiple CPU's

2007-11-24 Thread in ferion
Hi, I have the following issue: When Bind is not chrooted, it uses all 4 CPU's: starting BIND 9.3.4 -u bind found 4 CPUs, using 4 worker threads But when Bind is chrooted, it only detects 1 CPU: starting BIND 9.3.4 -u bind -t /var/lib/named found 1 CPU, using 1 worker thread When I then ad

Cannot mount root file system with vanilla kernel 2.6.24-rc3

2007-11-24 Thread Micha Feigin
I'm trying to compile vanilla kernel 2.6.24-rc3 due to some patches I need. When I try to boot the new kernel I get the error: vfs: Cannot open root device "sda3" or unknown-block(0,0) please append a correct "root=" boot option. Here are the available devices: [...] [...] sda3 [...] Kernel 2.6.

Re: to sata or not to sata (etch dvd install)

2007-11-24 Thread Jochen Schulz
baldyeti: > > Besides trying alternative debian-based distros like > mepis or kanotix, is there a more official way of > installing stable whilst using a more recent kernel > in case this is needed for HW support? http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/ Not really official, but the guy who makes these image

Re: command line wordperfect

2007-11-24 Thread Ralph Katz
On 11/24/2007 12:40 AM, Mark Grieveson wrote: > Ah, good ol' WP5.0, and then the great WP5.1. M, it was so fast, > and could do spell check, underline, bold (5.1 even had italics), > and vast mail merges! It just automatically returned, without having > to manually initiate the carriage retu

Re: [OT] Connecting to ssh server from php script

2007-11-24 Thread Misko
On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 06:33:32PM +0100, Tobias Nissen wrote: > Expect[0] does exactly that. expect is not what am I looking for. I was not very clear in my original post, sorry. I have web page on server with php running with safe_mode on. It has fsockopen() enabled. With this I can connect to

Re: wiki to pdf converter

2007-11-24 Thread Jochen Schulz
Amit Uttamchandani: > > == Timers === > > * Timer0 > - 8-bit timer/counter with 8-bit prescaler > * Timer1 > - 16-bit timer/counter with prescaler can be incremented during SLEEP via > external crystal/clock. > * Timer2 > - 8-bit timer/counter with 8-bit period register, prescaler, and

Re: wiki to pdf converter

2007-11-24 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/24/07 04:48, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > Hey guys, > > I take notes in class and use the wiki markup system. Thus, a section of the > notes would look like the following: > > > > == Timers === > > * Timer0 > - 8-bit timer/counter wit

Re: command line wordperfect

2007-11-24 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 07:24:52AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 11/23/07 23:54, Marc Shapiro wrote: > [snip] > > Dont' forget its best feature (the one that has never been used anywhere > > else, but should be)... > > > > Drum roll, please... > > > > View Codes > > Balderdash. WordStar had "s

Re: jazip r.f.e.

2007-11-24 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 10:15:32PM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: > a command line package that supports both zip and jazz drives. Not > available in debian yet. What do you mean? What does r.f.e mean? I have a zip drive on both my 486 (supported since Potato) and my Athlon64 (supported on Etch).

Re: wiki to pdf converter

2007-11-24 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 02:48:50AM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > Hey guys, > > I take notes in class and use the wiki markup system. Thus, a section > of the notes would look like the following: > > > > == Timers === > > * Timer0 - 8-bit timer/counter with 8-bit prescaler * Timer1 -

Re: to sata or not to sata (etch dvd install)

2007-11-24 Thread Chris G
On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 02:52:52PM +0100, baldyeti wrote: > Hello, > > I haven't built a computer in over 3 years. > I seem to remember people mentioning difficulties > installing etch (or was it sarge?) from a sata dvdrom. > Is there a reason to stick to IDE(PATA) for the > cd/dvd unit or can i sa

to sata or not to sata (etch dvd install)

2007-11-24 Thread baldyeti
Hello, I haven't built a computer in over 3 years. I seem to remember people mentioning difficulties installing etch (or was it sarge?) from a sata dvdrom. Is there a reason to stick to IDE(PATA) for the cd/dvd unit or can i safely go for an all sata (HD&DVD) setup? On a related note, is there r

wiki to pdf converter

2007-11-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
Hey guys, I take notes in class and use the wiki markup system. Thus, a section of the notes would look like the following: == Timers === * Timer0 - 8-bit timer/counter with 8-bit prescaler * Timer1 - 16-bit timer/counter with prescaler can be incremented during SLEEP via external

Re: listening to radio stations

2007-11-24 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Howard Eisenberger wrote: http://sc1.liquidviewer.com:9062/listen.pls $ cat listen.pls [playlist] NumberOfEntries=1 File1=http://sc1.liquidviewer.com:9062/ On lenny, using MPlayer 1.0rc2-4.2.3-DFSG-free (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team CPU: Sun Sparc "mplayer -playlist http://sc1.liquidviewer.com:

Re: CLI Addressbook

2007-11-24 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 11:02:56AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: > You're definitely looking for abook. If you plan on using abook > alongside Mutt you may want to add this to your ~/.muttrc: > > # Use abook with Mutt > set query_command="abook --mutt-query '%s'" > macro pager A |'abook --add-email

Re: command line wordperfect

2007-11-24 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/23/07 23:54, Marc Shapiro wrote: [snip] > Dont' forget its best feature (the one that has never been used anywhere > else, but should be)... > > Drum roll, please... > > View Codes Balderdash. WordStar had "show codes" from the beginning. -

Re: jazip r.f.e.

2007-11-24 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/23/07 22:15, Jude DaShiell wrote: > a command line package that supports both zip and jazz drives. Not > available in debian yet. Wouldn't they be mounted as SCSI drives? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA %SYSTEM-F-FISH, my hovercraft i

Re: Xresources not read at startup

2007-11-24 Thread Kumar Ravichandran
On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 07:39:26PM -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Nov 21, 2007 7:07 PM, Kumar Ravichandran > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 04:52:29PM +0100, s. keeling wrote: > > > Kumar Ravichandran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > I am running Debian Etch on a Macb

Re: Lenny doesn't recognize virtual disks on a Vmware ESX 3.0 virtual machine.

2007-11-24 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 01:35:24PM +0100, Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: > Hi all, > the problem is in the 2.6.22 kernel. > > I installed etch on an ESX 3.0 Vmware virlual machine (it uses 2.6.18 > kernel) and all works fine. > Then I upgraded from etch to lenny (it uses 2.6.22 kernel) after the > reb

online resizing

2007-11-24 Thread Alex Samad
Hi I have been able to do online resizing, ie partition mounted and being used, some times and not other times. What are the requirements for a partition to be online resized ? Alex signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Installer and Xen

2007-11-24 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm about to build an AMD64 system, and am wondering if the D-I "knows" Xen, i.e. whether it allows easily setting up a Dom0? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA %SYSTEM-F-FISH, my hovercraft is full of eels -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Ver

Re: apache2: includes filter error

2007-11-24 Thread cs
On Fri, 2007-11-23 at 13:12 -0500, Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé wrote: > I suppose the error occurs at line 542 : >AddOutputFilter INCLUDES .shtml > First make sure the mod_include module is enabled. To do that, issue the > # a2enmod include > command as root. Then, restart with > # /etc/init.d/ap

Re: (tcl) modules

2007-11-24 Thread William Pursell
Michael Bane wrote: Does anybody know of 'modules' [1] ready rolled for Debian (etch preferably)? From the man page: Sounds a lot like usepackage. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cupsd, hplip on demand?

2007-11-24 Thread André Berger
I'm on an Etch system with limited memory and CPU power, which I'm trying to optimize in terms of software. The box acts a CUPS print server with two queues, one raw queue and one HP PSC-1110 queue. The HP AIO needs HPLIP to function. As we rarely print, I have already reniced cupsd and the hplip

Re: command line wordperfect

2007-11-24 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 09:54:38PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Dont' forget its best feature (the one that has never been used anywhere > else, but should be)... > > Drum roll, please... > > View Codes > > I really liked the ability to see exactly what formatting codes were in the > file, an

Re: Getting Java 1.6.0_03 to work

2007-11-24 Thread Marko Randjelovic
David Schulberg wrote: > Hi, > > Wishing to install latest version of JRE. > > After much sweat I created Debian package based on Java 1.6.0_03. > Had to modify the contents of java-package by copying sun-j2re1.5 to > sun-j2re1.6 and editing the sun-j2re.sh script to include the following in > th

Re: listening to radio stations

2007-11-24 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Jude DaShiell wrote: > Do any command line tools exist in debian that will allow a user to listen > to a streaming broadcast say from > http://sc1.liquidviewer.com:9062/listen.pls I had that working fine on my > mac mini yesterday then the stream went away so I am interested to know if > debian ca