On 2008-05-24 08:32 +0200, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> I've been using startx to start X for as long as I've been using Linux -
> about 10 years or more. Yesterday it stopped working, giving an error
> message about "/etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc - no such option". But xinit
> runs as expected. This is o
I've been using startx to start X for as long as I've been using Linux -
about 10 years or more. Yesterday it stopped working, giving an error
message about "/etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc - no such option". But xinit
runs as expected. This is on a laptop running Sid.
I know that startx is just a front
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On 05/23/08 21:26, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Fri May 23 2008, Paul Johnson wrote:
>> I'd remove the local installation of gpg before trying to dike out the
>> Debian one. Or use the reinstall option instead of trying to purge and
>> install again.
>
On 2008-05-24 06:47 +0200, Mumia W.. wrote:
> I have an Anycom USB-250 bluetooth adapter that has a Broadcomm
> chipset (I think). Evidently, I need bluez-firmware get get the
> adapter to work properly, and I've installed the package, but there
> are no instructions on how to use data files in th
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 6:07 PM, Mike Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri May 23 2008 13:54:59 Manu Hack wrote:
> > > That's not quite true. Attributes such as immutable are
> > > sometimes set by malware or disk errors. OP please show
> > > us the output of the following two commands:
> >
I have an Anycom USB-250 bluetooth adapter that has a Broadcomm chipset
(I think). Evidently, I need bluez-firmware get get the adapter to work
properly, and I've installed the package, but there are no instructions
on how to use data files in the package.
This is under Debian Etch / i386 with
On Fri May 23 2008, Paul Johnson wrote:
> I'd remove the local installation of gpg before trying to dike out the
> Debian one. Or use the reinstall option instead of trying to purge and
> install again.
I recompiled using ./configure --prefix=/usr/bin
now it works.
the INSTALL file in gnupg say
Hi,
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 06:58:36AM -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote:
> Thanks to all replies...
>
> I got the cloning working. The recipe that finally worked was pretty
> similar to the "dd" provided but with some differences, because I
> couldn't get the MBR correctly working with other recipes,
On Friday 23 May 2008 06:59:50 pm Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Fri May 23 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > Why in $DEITY's name are you purging gnupg???
>
> I was told to try to purge the packages, and if that didn't work to
> reinstall them...
I'd remove the local installation of gpg before tr
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On 05/23/08 20:59, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Fri May 23 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> Why in $DEITY's name are you purging gnupg???
>
> I was told to try to purge the packages, and if that didn't work to reinstall
> them...
You need to get r
On Fri May 23 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Why in $DEITY's name are you purging gnupg???
I was told to try to purge the packages, and if that didn't work to reinstall
them...
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On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 12:45:13PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote:
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> Is this some kind of "feature" for not cluttering an overhead
> projector with a mouse cursor when doing presentations?
Package: unclutter
Description: hides the cursor in X after a period of in
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 05:15:51PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I was wondering what would be the easiest way to try my code on a
> big endian machine. I thought of buying a cheap G4 mac mini on ebay,
> install linux and then compile my project. But those machine are still
> a
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 05:15:51PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> I was wondering what would be the easiest way to try my code on a
> big endian machine. I thought of buying a cheap G4 mac mini on ebay,
> install linux and then compile my project. But those machine are still
> a bit expensive
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On 05/23/08 18:22, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Fri May 23 2008, Paul Johnson wrote:
>>> I'm not sure, maybe apt-get couldn't find it?
>>>
>>> # apt-get install gpg
>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>> Building dependency tree
>>> Reading state informa
I am trying very hard to have the latest version of linux-doc-2.6*
always installed.
# apt-get install linux-doc-2.6
Package linux-doc-2.6 is a virtual package provided by:
linux-doc-2.6.24 2.6.24-5
linux-doc-2.6.25 2.6.25-3
You should explicitly select one to install.
# apt-show-versions |gr
On Fri May 23 2008, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > I'm not sure, maybe apt-get couldn't find it?
> >
> > # apt-get install gpg
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > E: Couldn't find package gpg
>
> It's gnupg, not gpg.
wow, I tried the ap
I want to do
$ echo what_please? > /sys?/where? or /proc/acpi/where?
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I have set up debian sid to use gdm for graphical login. But: gdm
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On Friday 23 May 2008 03:17:42 pm Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Fri May 23 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > Why have you installed the non-Debian gpg?
>
> I'm not sure, maybe apt-get couldn't find it?
>
> # apt-get install gpg
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state inf
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 04:19:35PM +0200, Kum Gabor wrote:
> On Etch, after suspending to RAM (s2ram) on Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Pro
> v3405 sometimes not works sound. Where should I search? How to start?
> Which logs? It happens 1/10 times.
You might need to load/unload your sound drivers at hiber
On Fri May 23 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Why have you installed the non-Debian gpg?
I'm not sure, maybe apt-get couldn't find it?
# apt-get install gpg
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Couldn't find package gpg
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On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 05:56:23PM +0100, andy wrote:
> My / partition is some 12GB and I see that it is currently 97% full.
> How can I clean this out without trashing important files? What should
> I be looking for in terms of likely culprits that can be deep-sixed
> safely?
The du utility, as
On Fri May 23 2008 13:54:59 Manu Hack wrote:
> > That's not quite true. Attributes such as immutable are
> > sometimes set by malware or disk errors. OP please show
> > us the output of the following two commands:
> >
> > file /usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/libbonobo-2.0.mo
>
> /usr/share/local
Sorry guys, haven't been able to use that box until now.
On 5/16/08, Mike Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Fri May 16 2008 18:05:57 Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
>
> > Manu Hack wrote:
> > > is so weird that even sudo rm
> > > /usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/libbonobo-2.0.mo
> > > said I don't h
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On 05/23/08 13:49, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Fri May 23 2008, Bob Cox wrote:
>>> While scanning for SMIME support backend GpgME:
>>> Engine /usr/bin/pgpsm is not installed properly
>>>
>>>
>>> locate pgp shows /usr/local/bin
>>> what am I doing wrong
On Fri May 23 2008, Bob Cox wrote:
> > While scanning for SMIME support backend GpgME:
> > Engine /usr/bin/pgpsm is not installed properly
> >
> >
> > locate pgp shows /usr/local/bin
> > what am I doing wrong?
>
> What does 'which gpg' show?
>
> I think you should be seeing /usr/bin/gpg (gpg, not
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On 2008-05-23 19:34, Ed Curtis wrote:
> I have two deb machines I ssh to constantly on our lan. I had previously
> set up ssh-keys on these machines to rsync files to one machine. This
> morning I ran the ssh update the system update wanted me to run a
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 12:32:14 -0400, Paul Cartwright ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> I have gnupg 1.4.9 installed and kmail 1.9.9 on KDE 3.5.9
> when I try to go to SETTINGS-Configure kmail-Security the GpgME section is
> greyed out. When I hit rescan it tells me:
> While scanning for OpenPGP s
I have two deb machines I ssh to constantly on our lan. I had previously
set up ssh-keys on these machines to rsync files to one machine. This
morning I ran the ssh update the system update wanted me to run and
can't ssh to this machine without using a password. I've rerun the
keygen on the oth
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 12:56 PM, andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello
>
> My / partition is some 12GB and I see that it is currently 97% full. How can
> I clean this out without trashing important files? What should I be looking
> for in terms of likely culprits that can be deep-sixed safely?
El vie, 23-05-2008 a las 09:10 -0700, Steve Lamb escribió:
> On Fri, May 23, 2008 4:19 am, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > That, or the marketing department of your hard drive manufacturer
> > confuses binary and base-10 exponential expressions.
>
> They don't. HDs always use base-10, not binary. The
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Hi. Up to date Sid (not that I think that matters)
I'm having a serious problem trying to use an external monitor on my laptop.
Sony Vaio GRT170, with an Nvidia Ge5600 card.
The external video worked in console mode from the start. I discovered
the
On Fri May 23 2008 07:19:10 Ron Johnson wrote:
> Lastly, remember that df sees blocks, but du sees *files*. So,
> where du sees 3 files that are each 1KiB, fir a total of 3KiB, df
> sees them as each using 1 4KiB block, for a total of 12KiB.
I'm pretty sure that du figures out the number of block
I have gnupg 1.4.9 installed and kmail 1.9.9 on KDE 3.5.9
when I try to go to SETTINGS-Configure kmail-Security the GpgME section is
greyed out. When I hit rescan it tells me:
While scanning for OpenPGP support backend GpgME:
Engine /usr/bin/pgp is not installed properly
While scanning for SMIME
2008/5/23 Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Fri, May 23, 2008 4:19 am, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> That, or the marketing department of your hard drive manufacturer
>> confuses binary and base-10 exponential expressions.
>
>They don't. HDs always use base-10, not binary. They know it makes the
>
Adam Hardy wrote:
Kent West on 23/05/08 13:38, wrote:
From http://www.faqs.org/faqs/x-faq/part2/section-19.html:
o) The keypad arrow keys move the pointer
o) The keypad '5' key behaves like the 'default' pointer button
o) The keypad '0' key locks the default pointer button (for easy
dra
On Fri, May 23, 2008 4:19 am, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> That, or the marketing department of your hard drive manufacturer
> confuses binary and base-10 exponential expressions.
They don't. HDs always use base-10, not binary. They know it makes the
drives look bigger.
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Also, when I build the package manually with apt-get source -b bind9,
the resulting package has the same behavior.
-Josiah
Wm. Josiah Erikson wrote:
Soon after I updated the recent SSL packages, I've had serious
problems with bind9. All of my packages are up to date. I'm running
etch on an
Is your SD reader built-in or a USB device? Did it used to work? What's
the output of "lspci" that pertains to it? Usually these things are SCSI
emulated. Which modules did you try to insert to make it work?
-Josiah
Alejandro Salas wrote:
Hi everyone,
I installed Testing a couple of weeks
Hi everyone,
I installed Testing a couple of weeks ago. Everything went smoothly, except for
a couple of things.
My function keys to adjust the screen's brightness worked great, but when I
installed the nvidia drivers they went dead. What's worse, if I start X, I
cannot shut it down or go to a
Adam Hardy on 23/05/08 16:18, wrote:
Dotan Cohen on 23/05/08 09:53, wrote:
2008/5/23 Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Is it possible to fake a mouse-click?
Key 5
Right-click? Sorry, it sounds a bit lame but a 15 min search for the
documentation produced nothing but blog entries and email l
Kent West on 23/05/08 13:38, wrote:
Adam Hardy wrote:
Kent West on 23/05/08 04:46, wrote:
Kent West wrote:
You can activate/deactivate mouse-keys with Shift-NumLock (you
should hear a speaker beep). Now your number-pad should function as
a mouse-controller.
That makes my day!
Is it possibl
Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I was wondering what would be the easiest way to try my code on a
> big endian machine. I thought of buying a cheap G4 mac mini on ebay,
> install linux and then compile my project. But those machine are still
> a bit expensive for my budget. I have not in
Dotan Cohen on 23/05/08 09:53, wrote:
2008/5/23 Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Is it possible to fake a mouse-click?
Key 5
Right-click? Sorry, it sounds a bit lame but a 15 min search for the
documentation produced nothing but blog entries and email list archives.
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Hi there,
I was wondering what would be the easiest way to try my code on a
big endian machine. I thought of buying a cheap G4 mac mini on ebay,
install linux and then compile my project. But those machine are still
a bit expensive for my budget. I have not investigated yet but is
there a way to
Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 05/23/08 09:08, andy wrote:
Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
El vie, 23-05-2008 a las 07:16 +0100, andy escribió:
[snip]
As an aside, I seem to be missing approx 18GB of HD space - this is a
200GB
I just got a new error message as well:
*** glibc detected *** malloc(): memory corruption (fast): 0x0813b5d0 ***
Aborted (core dumped)
If that means anything to anybody other than what it means to me,
which is just that memory management isn't working right for some
reason. As I said, I'd
Soon after I updated the recent SSL packages, I've had serious problems
with bind9. All of my packages are up to date. I'm running etch on an
Athlon XP1800+ with the k7 kernel, but I tried the 686 kernel too in
case there was something about that, though it seemed unlikely.
I'm running a names
El vie, 23-05-2008 a las 15:08 +0100, andy escribió:
> Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
> > El vie, 23-05-2008 a las 07:16 +0100, andy escribió:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > > > Hello
> > > > >
> > > > > My / partition is some 12GB and I see that it is currently 97% full.
> > > > > How can
> > > > > I
Am 2008-05-22 13:11:15, schrieb Tobias Nissen:
> Hi!
>
> I'd really like to give awesome (the window manager) a try, but I'm
> missing a multilevel-menu. The awesome-menu app itself is pretty neat,
> but sometimes I find the right application by poking around in a
> categorized menu (thanks to Deb
Hello All!
Which is the easiest way to make bootsplash on Etch?
(Without changing or building kernel)
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It happens 1/10 times.
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On 05/23/08 09:08, andy wrote:
> Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
>> El vie, 23-05-2008 a las 07:16 +0100, andy escribió:
>>
>>>
>>>
[snip]
>>>
>>> As an aside, I seem to be missing approx 18GB of HD space - this is a
>>> 200GB HD, but adding the valu
Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
El vie, 23-05-2008 a las 07:16 +0100, andy escribió:
Hello
My / partition is some 12GB and I see that it is currently 97% full. How can
I clean this out without trashing important files? What should I be looking
for in terms of likely culprits that can be deep-
hi all,
has anyone installed debian 4.0 rev 3 on an ASUA P5BV with built-in
ICH7R SATA RAID Controller?
my prob is, i used the ICH7R utility to set it up as RAID but on the
installation it still sees it as 3 separate hard drives, if i'm not
mistaken it should only see it as a single drive w
Hi!
I'd like to produce a short movie and am looking at suggestions for
some tools for doing so. The kind of workflow I thought about:
-) Record audio tracks via some microphone and combining multiple tracks.
-) Do some slide show with various photos.
-) Combine them both through screen
Thanks to all replies...
I got the cloning working. The recipe that finally worked was pretty
similar to the "dd" provided but with some differences, because I
couldn't get the MBR correctly working with other recipes, :(
Suppositions:
1.- New HD is bigger than old one, so that the free space
Hendrik Boom wrote:
On Thu, 22 May 2008 01:23:48 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
On Wed, 21 May 2008 23:15:39 +0100, Joe wrote:
findimagedupes
Looks good. I'll try it.
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It works!
Thank you.
You're welcome. It's a bit slow, but it seems to get there.
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A quick google, led me to some problems with fuse + nfs, with it
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Adam Hardy wrote:
Kent West on 23/05/08 04:46, wrote:
Kent West wrote:
You can activate/deactivate mouse-keys with Shift-NumLock (you
should hear a speaker beep). Now your number-pad should function as
a mouse-controller.
That makes my day!
Is it possible to fake a mouse-click?
From http:
Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 2008/5/23 tyler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> How can I configure iceweasel and xpdf so that they will *not* show
> hidden directories in their file-pickers? I'm sure it's a simple fix,
> but I haven't been able to find it myself.
>
> Iceweasel or any
2008/5/23 Gabriel Parrondo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> As an aside, I seem to be missing approx 18GB of HD space - this is a
>> 200GB HD, but adding the values given above totals 182GB. Strange, and I
>> cannot track it down anywhere, and I don't dual-boot, so unless 200GB
>> was listed on the packagin
El vie, 23-05-2008 a las 07:16 +0100, andy escribió:
>
> >> Hello
> >>
> >> My / partition is some 12GB and I see that it is currently 97% full. How
> >> can
> >> I clean this out without trashing important files? What should I be looking
> >> for in terms of likely culprits that can be deep-sixe
2008/5/22 andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hello
>
> My / partition is some 12GB and I see that it is currently 97% full. How can
> I clean this out without trashing important files? What should I be looking
> for in terms of likely culprits that can be deep-sixed safely?
>
> Thanks
>
> Andy
>
I would
> andy wrote:
> > My / partition is some 12GB and I see that it is currently 97% full.
> > How can I clean this out without trashing important files? What
> > should I be looking for in terms of likely culprits that can be
> > deep-sixed safely?
>
> When I do my yearly spring cleaning, I use deborp
2008/5/23 tyler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi,
>
> How can I configure iceweasel and xpdf so that they will *not* show
> hidden directories in their file-pickers? I'm sure it's a simple fix,
> but I haven't been able to find it myself.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tyler
>
>
>
> Iceweasel or any other that uses GTK
Ok Thanks.
that allowed me to re-install, but I still can't run popfile :(
I'll continue working on it.
Keith
On Fri, 23 May 2008 18:18:07 +1000, Jayakrishnan M
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
Please check if popfile service is running.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ps -ef | grep popfile
popfi
2008/5/23 Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Is it possible to fake a mouse-click?
>
Key 5
Dotan Cohen
http://what-is-what.com
http://gibberish.co.il
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting
Kent West on 23/05/08 04:46, wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Michelle Konzack on 21/05/08 22:11, wrote:
It is already there... You can control the Mouse with the
Number-KeyPad and it works from scratch in Sarge and up.
You can activate/deactivate mouse-keys with Shift-NumLock (you should
hear a sp
On Fri, 23 May 2008, Volkan YAZICI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm trying to install Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 on a IBM eServer x3650 (Type:
> 7979, Model: KTG) server, but having trouble with ServeRAID 8k
> controller. I stucked at "Detect disks" step of the installation
> procedure. I tried installi
Hi,
I'm trying to install Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 on a IBM eServer x3650 (Type:
7979, Model: KTG) server, but having trouble with ServeRAID 8k
controller. I stucked at "Detect disks" step of the installation
procedure. I tried installing aacraid, aic79xx, aic7xxx, aic7xxx_old
drivers with no luck. Fo
Hi dark,
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 08:59:29PM +0100, Dark Nebula wrote:
> hallo Axel,
>
> yes i have the file:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l /usr/bin/python2.5
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1174932 2008-05-15 18:36 /usr/bin/python2.5
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
Well, I think I know your error: the vodaphone pa
I'm running Debian testing and use popfile to filter emails.
After an upgrade using synaptic something's gone wrong with popfile and it
won't work. I've been trying to remove it to re-install it but get this:
yariknow:/home/mrkeef# dpkg -r popfile
(Reading database ... 264826 files and direct
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