Hi there,
While upgrading to service pack 3 windoze died - so I finally got my wife
to work on my debian machine. Now I need to install debian on her amd64
compaq, and unlike 15 month ago this time I cannot give up. The SATA
drives are simply not recognized during installation. Threw in an old
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 23:16:29 -0500, Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I'm certain that you *are* running a "complete mail package" and
> don't even know it! :O
>
> Just about all Unix systems use the same MTA[0] to transfer intra-
> system mail as they do to transfer mail across the
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:16:29 -0500
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 07/14/08 22:41, Brian Marshall wrote:
> > On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:43:38 -0500
> > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> On 07/14/08 21:04, Brian Marshall wrote:
> >>> On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:46:07 -0500
> >>> R
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
I tried searching the mailing list archives as well as google for this
but did not find any concrete answer.
Here at work they have allowed me to use Linux ;) . Anyways,
I am using debian exclusively and try to use Free Software applications
wher
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On 07/14/08 22:41, Brian Marshall wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:43:38 -0500
> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On 07/14/08 21:04, Brian Marshall wrote:
>>> On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:46:07 -0500
>>> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:43:38 -0500
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 07/14/08 21:04, Brian Marshall wrote:
> > On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:46:07 -0500
> > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> I keep telling people that Gmail is evil, but no one will listen.
> >>
> >> If you care a
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 11:50:39AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
was heard to say:
> Osamu Aoki wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 09:45:04AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>> ...
>>> It may be obsolete, but its replacement causes problems for that
>>> plugin, which is no lo
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Hi,
http://ata.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Hardware%2C_driver_status#NVIDIA
I want/need to pass swncq=1 to the sata_nv driver, but it's
compiled-in, not a module. How do I do that? The best I've come up
with from Google-fu is (from the lilo prompt):
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On 07/14/08 21:34, H.S. wrote:
> Mumia W.. wrote:
>
>>
>> The Noscript FAQ discusses this. For Seamonkey, Noscript must be
>> installed globally because Seamonkey is missing the API that makes
>> profile-installation easy.
>
>
> hmm ... thanks for t
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On 07/14/08 21:20, Chris Burkhardt wrote:
> Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
>> In comparison to a colleague's acrobat reader on windows, his acrobat
>> reader performs a lot faster.
>
> Are your machines comparable processor- and RAM-wise?
>
> (sorry for n
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On 07/14/08 21:04, Brian Marshall wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:46:07 -0500
> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I keep telling people that Gmail is evil, but no one will listen.
>>
>> If you care about your data, and want to get to it at a
Mumia W.. wrote:
The Noscript FAQ discusses this. For Seamonkey, Noscript must be
installed globally because Seamonkey is missing the API that makes
profile-installation easy.
hmm ... thanks for this info.
I'm glad you mentioned "Seamonkey," because I had forgotten that Iceape
is Debia
On 07/14/2008 06:29 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
I never see those messages when I update plugins in Iceweasel from
my own account.
So I think there's an "everyone uses Administrator-mode Windows" bug
somewhere in Seamonkey.
The Noscript FAQ discusses this. For Seamonkey, Noscript must be
install
On 07/14/2008 02:15 PM, andy wrote:
Hi
I am running Lenny/Testing and with the recent package updates a new set
of kernel headers was installed which has completely screwed my nVidia
driver settings. I had to reboot into 2-6-24 rather than the 2-6-25 in
order to get GDM to work.
[...]
This
On 07/14/2008 04:18 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:
I'm not suggesting that they're the same, I'm suggesting that by making
backports official it would be self defeating (why not just update
stable?) and complicate things for developers (now they have two stable
packages to follow). There's a time and a
Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
In comparison to a colleague's acrobat reader on windows, his acrobat
reader performs a lot faster.
Are your machines comparable processor- and RAM-wise?
(sorry for not answering your actual question)
- chris
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On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:46:07 -0500
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I keep telling people that Gmail is evil, but no one will listen.
>
> If you care about your data, and want to get to it at any time, keep
> your data and your apps on your local machine.
So what would you recommend for
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On 07/14/08 20:34, David Barrett wrote:
> Andrei Popescu wrote:
>> On Mon,14.Jul.08, 20:44:32, Celejar wrote:
>>
>>> Note that Gmail can be used via POP or IMAP, without the web interface,
>>
>> I'm wondering, did any of you have problems lately wi
I accidentally sent this first from an unsubscribed address. Excuse me
if it shows up twice.
Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 07/12/08 00:18, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> [snip]
>
>
> If both IW3 & Epiphany are segfaulting, it seems that you have a
> problem with gecko-1.9.
>
Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 07/12/08 00:18, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> [snip]
>
>
> If both IW3 & Epiphany are segfaulting, it seems that you have a
> problem with gecko-1.9.
>
>>
>>
> I don't know if it's libxul0d or xulrunner. The iceweasel
> maintainer thinks it's x
Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Mon,14.Jul.08, 20:44:32, Celejar wrote:
Note that Gmail can be used via POP or IMAP, without the web interface,
I'm wondering, did any of you have problems lately with that? Quite
often in the last weeks I get a mail from my getmail cronjob that my
password was rej
Denny Schierz wrote:
hi,
looks like your new kernel is looking for something and not finding it.
You seem to be trying to create a custom live CD. Do you use any gnu
or debian tools to automate the process?
i use gzip/gunzip/cpio/cp/mkisofs nothing more.
There is the package live-helpe
On Mon,14.Jul.08, 20:44:32, Celejar wrote:
> Note that Gmail can be used via POP or IMAP, without the web interface,
I'm wondering, did any of you have problems lately with that? Quite
often in the last weeks I get a mail from my getmail cronjob that my
password was rejected.
If I go to the
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 19:22:29 -0400
"Jeff Soules" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > GMail is known buggy and not suitable for mailing list use, if only for
> > it's propensity to send HTML when the user wasn't expecting to, and it's
> > brutal lack of Reply to Mailing List and poor threading.
>
> And
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:44:02 +0200
Peet Grobler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mumia W.. wrote:
> > Anyway, 64-bit is so much faster for what--viewing e-mail? Browsing
> > online forums? Not-viewing the screensaver for 20 minutes while you
> > leave the computer to pick up the snail mail?
>
> Com
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:39:43 +0200
Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 17:46:23 -0400, Celejar wrote:
> > On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:09:09 +0200 Florian Kulzer wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > > However, I don't recall ever seeing these "DEDVIP+f-0-0" kinds of names
> > > befor
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 12:55 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The hex values are the "usual" output of any low-level debugger.
> Google for Linux debugger and take your pick
> Larry
thank you, i got a solution from the help of other mail list, that's
to use flashrom to read the bios out to a bin
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 02:11:13PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 11:36 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>
> > it's a complicated thing that OP proposes, I think. ISTM that it's
> > much easier to realize that testing is a "moving target" alpha
> > release (complete with sec
hi,
Mark Allums schrieb:
> Ahh, I beg your pardon.
no problem at all ;-)
> I don't see where you made the modules or installed them. (You said in
> your earlier post that you copied them to a directory.) However, it
i copied them from /lib/modules to the unpacked initrd dir.
> looks like yo
Denny Schierz wrote:
hi Mark,
Mark Allums schrieb:
Where to start... well, I don't know your level of sophistication with
the kernel, but did you compile the kernel the "Debian way" or the
shame on me ;-) I used the Debian way via
make-kpkg --rootcmd fakeroot kernel_image --initrd
--append_
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On 07/14/08 18:11, H.S. wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>
>> Actually, I see this when running Windows and updating plugins in
>> restricted-privilege accounts.
> So looks like the extensions are supposed to be installed system wide
> now (for some reason
> GMail is known buggy and not suitable for mailing list use, if only for
> it's propensity to send HTML when the user wasn't expecting to, and it's
> brutal lack of Reply to Mailing List and poor threading.
And yet, it's free-as-in-beer, without having to expose your home system
to the vulnerabil
hi Mark,
Mark Allums schrieb:
>> Where to start... well, I don't know your level of sophistication with
>> the kernel, but did you compile the kernel the "Debian way" or the
shame on me ;-) I used the Debian way via
make-kpkg --rootcmd fakeroot kernel_image --initrd
--append_to_version=.denny
hi Mark,
Mark Allums schrieb:
>> Where to start... well, I don't know your level of sophistication with
>> the kernel, but did you compile the kernel the "Debian way" or the
shame on me ;-) I used the Debian way via
make-kpkg --rootcmd fakeroot kernel_image --initrd
--append_to_version=.denny
Ron Johnson wrote:
Actually, I see this when running Windows and updating plugins in
restricted-privilege accounts.
So looks like the extensions are supposed to be installed system wide
now (for some reason). In that case, shouldn't there be Debian packages
for those extensions since one canno
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On 07/14/08 17:37, H.S. wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>
>>
>>> Any resolutions to this
>>> problem?
>>
>> Run iceape from an xterm, see if that gives you any feedback. If
>> not, run it thru strace.
>
>
Mark Allums wrote:
Denny Schierz wrote:
hi,
i have to recompile a kernel (2.6.25.9) to get some hardware working,
for example network cards and 3ware SCSI SATA controller from the
installer (debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso). But I'm unable to create a
valid kernel and/or initrd.
i did somethi
Denny Schierz wrote:
hi,
i have to recompile a kernel (2.6.25.9) to get some hardware working,
for example network cards and 3ware SCSI SATA controller from the
installer (debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso). But I'm unable to create a
valid kernel and/or initrd.
i did something like:
# mount lo
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 18:10 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> Chris Bannister wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > In the Debian-User Guidelines:
> > http://people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/du-guidelines.html
> >
> > Point #7 says:
> > "... Also, you need not change the title of thread when saying "thanks
Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp) wrote:
Hi folks,
This is my first time on the Debian mailing list. I wanted to bring up
a number of things I have been thinking about as of late. I had a long
lng chat in #debian-offtopic if some of you remember.
Abrotman - you're gonna love this :P
Apologies
Ron Johnson wrote:
Any resolutions to this
problem?
Run iceape from an xterm, see if that gives you any feedback. If
not, run it thru strace.
Running through xterm gave nothing, no messages at all. I cannot make
neither head nor tail of t
Neil Gunton wrote:
> I run a moderately busy community website, hosted on my own LAMP (Perl,
> MySQL) AMD64 server, currently running Etch in a colo. I am going to go
> up to the datacenter on July 16th to rebuild the server for various
> reasons. This will include a complete re-install. One chang
On Mon,14.Jul.08, 18:10:15, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> Chris Bannister wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > In the Debian-User Guidelines:
> > http://people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/du-guidelines.html
> >
> > Point #7 says:
> > "... Also, you need not change the title of thread when saying "thanks"
> > o
Radai F Zabala wrote:
> Folks, how do i access the changelog so that i modify the Changelog
> using nano editor? This is the file i'm referring to
> /home/el1ip3s01d/gnash/gnash-0.8.3/Changelog As you can see Changelog
> is the file that i need to modify,because i'm trying to install
> gnash-0.8.
On Mon,14.Jul.08, 14:18:38, Paul Johnson wrote:
> Please disable sending in HTML. HTML email violates list guidelines.
> Aslo, please include a quotemark of some sort like everyone else instead
> of expecting a one-inch indent to be sufficient.
The text part was quoted correctly so I guess gettin
hi,
i have to recompile a kernel (2.6.25.9) to get some hardware working,
for example network cards and 3ware SCSI SATA controller from the
installer (debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso). But I'm unable to create a
valid kernel and/or initrd.
i did something like:
# mount loop .iso
# copy the cont
Chris Bannister wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In the Debian-User Guidelines:
> http://people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/du-guidelines.html
>
> Point #7 says:
> "... Also, you need not change the title of thread when saying "thanks"
> or "solved the problem". Some email clients might not handle threads
> appropr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Quicktip: mouse wheel on kmix icon also commands the single slider that
> ypu selected as master. No clicks needed ;)
Wow! I have been using KDE for years and never even knew about this awesome
tip! Thanks for sharing it!
raju
--
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
http://www.peopl
Achim Bode wrote:
Hugo wrote:
Achim Bode wrote:
Hi,
I dist-upgrade from etch to unstable. I change my sources.list,
performed a apt-get upgrade and be informed that some package will
be removed. gallery2 concerns me in particular since it not
obsolete in testing.
Per Arthur A:
> There's a flash for etch how-to on debian forums. Have you tried that?
I assume you're referring to http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=28671 --
in fact I had no idea such a thing existed. It's pretty chaotic though, since
there's a number of suggestions that would work for o
On Monday 14 July 2008 05:26:14 pm Alex Samad wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 02:59:00PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> > On Monday 14 July 2008 02:47:06 pm Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 08:02:05AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote:
> > > > Hi
> > > >
> > > > I have noticed th
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 17:28 +0100, Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp) wrote:
> Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> >> 1) Lets try a version of Debian Etch without the binary firmware
> >>
> >
> > answered by my /rant/ about firmware and clusers
> >
> My point about the FSF Debian sister project was that it can
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 02:59:00PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> On Monday 14 July 2008 02:47:06 pm Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 08:02:05AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I have noticed that openjdk has made it into the repo's. Wondering what
> > > peo
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 17:08 -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> Agreed. IMHO Debian rocks. I was simply speaking of the "out of the box"
> experience. Debian is not a good fit for someone who does not want to get
> dirty and edit a file (once in a while). Most users do not want to EDIT
> (ohhh
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 02:01:11PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> I'm not sure Ubuntu mostly solved this issue so much as they made it
> pretty. Debian does the same thing, too, you know...it's not like we're
> still using the old boot-floppies installer and debconf doesn't exist to
> answer questio
hi,
i have to recompile a kernel (2.6.25.9) to get some hardware working,
for example network cards and 3ware SCSI SATA controller from the
installer (debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso). But I'm unable to create a
valid kernel and/or initrd.
i did something like:
# mount loop .iso
# copy the cont
[debian-boot is not the right list for this.. debian-user is]
Dave Rave wrote:
> when running apt-get update, and its reading the files, it says
>
> "file rred" instead of "file read"
>
> Its been that way for a while now. maybe whoever updated the updater
> didn't speaka d'englishe.
rred is a
Please disable sending in HTML. HTML email violates list guidelines.
Aslo, please include a quotemark of some sort like everyone else instead
of expecting a one-inch indent to be sufficient.
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 16:09 -0500, Christofer C. Bell wrote:
> I disagree. I think it's inappropriate t
On Mon,14.Jul.08, 20:15:45, andy wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am running Lenny/Testing and with the recent package updates a new set
> of kernel headers was installed which has completely screwed my nVidia
> driver settings. I had to reboot into 2-6-24 rather than the 2-6-25 in
> order to get GDM to wor
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 19:23 +0100, Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp) wrote:
> "These milestones don't have to affect the way it is developed, just
> someone keeping an eagle eye out for a weekly generated ISO that -kinda
> works OK- that can be relabelled Alpha 1, 2, 3 etc... and with a tweaked
> apt so
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 11:36 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> it's a complicated thing that OP proposes, I think. ISTM that it's
> much easier to realize that testing is a "moving target" alpha
> release (complete with security support, BTW) and the RC's are beta
> releases.
Correct me if I'm
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 16:17 -0300, Ignacio Mondino wrote:
> > Steve C. Lamb wrote:
> > >> I Think there is a project called etch and a half in trac of that.
> > >
> > > It's called backports. :)
> > >
> >
> > Ok, Now w
On Monday 14 July 2008 05:01:11 pm Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 11:12 -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> > Alpha release: We have that, it is called testing. Packages are
> > "dumped" into Sid, after a period of time with out bug reports, it is
> > moved into testing (10 days?) autom
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 19:11 +0100, Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp) wrote:
> > What you are proposing is that packages move from Unstable, to a Testing
> > alpha package, then to Testing which would be the basis of the RC's, and
> > then onward to Stable.
> >
> To be blunt... -Fail-
> That is not what I
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On 07/14/08 15:45, H.S. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I tried to install the NoScript and Flashblock extensions in Iceape
> browser (on fully upgraded Debian Testing), but both extensions report
> that I do not have write permissions to some directories.
>
> L
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 16:17 -0300, Ignacio Mondino wrote:
> Steve C. Lamb wrote:
> >> I Think there is a project called etch and a half in trac of that.
> >
> > It's called backports. :)
> >
>
> Ok, Now we have two! Debian is wonderfull! :D
>
> I hope backports become an official project s
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 11:12 -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> Alpha release: We have that, it is called testing. Packages are "dumped"
> into Sid, after a period of time with out bug reports, it is moved into
> testing (10 days?) automatically.
Other way around. sid is still in development, t
Hello,
I tried to install the NoScript and Flashblock extensions in Iceape
browser (on fully upgraded Debian Testing), but both extensions report
that I do not have write permissions to some directories.
Looks like they are being installed system wide. Why so? Aren't they
supposed to be inst
On Mon,14.Jul.08, 19:44:21, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > The following packages will be REMOVED
> > firefox gallery2 gimp gimp-helpbrowser gimp-print gnome gnome-office gq
> ---^^^
>
> Where did you get a firefox package? Please post your *full*
> sources.list (if there is more than just Debi
No matter how we feel about it, the one thing we can always count on is that
things are going to change. What we may not realize is that how we handle
change
affects the quality of our lives. Whether it is a new CEO, market opportunity,
corporate vision, product line or job responsibility, any
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On 07/14/08 14:32, andy wrote:
[snip]
>
> I don't mind installing more packages than what I had thought I needed:
> I am quite happy to believe that apt knows more than I do about what is
> best for my machine!!
>
> I was just concerned that with my
Hal Vaughan wrote:
Thanks for the info. It's a HUGE help. I have no idea where I got the
idea that Alsa was outdated but it's likely I read a post on a list
like this (or even this one) from someone who seemed to know what they
were saying.
ALSA replaced OSS, not the other way. ALSA has a
On Monday 14 July 2008 04:10:57 pm andy wrote:
> Stackpole, Chris wrote:
> >
> >
> > Well I can't guarantee that it will all be smooth sailing when using Sid
> > packages. It should work, but obviously mileage varies. You do not want
> > to do an apt-get upgrade or anything like that but just a si
On Monday 14 July 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Mon,14.Jul.08, 12:42:54, Arthur A wrote:
> > My understanding was:
> >
> > Hardware <> ALSA <--> OSS <--> Apps
>
> AFAIK OSS has been the first type of linux sound drivers. Alsa was
> introduced later as an alternative. Since 2.6.something (but
On Mon,14.Jul.08, 00:35:08, Achim Bode wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I dist-upgrade from etch to unstable. I change my sources.list,
Do you mean testing?
[...]
> ---> changed the sources.list file from:
> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ etch main non-free contrib
> to
> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/
On Mon,14.Jul.08, 14:42:30, Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp) wrote:
[...]
> First of all I want to bring up the idea of a FSF Debian GNU/Linux,
> everyone I have spoken to on IRC so far are in support of this idea so I
> thought I'd outline it here so that theres a record of it.
>
> I'm tired of se
On Mon,14.Jul.08, 12:42:54, Arthur A wrote:
> My understanding was:
>
> Hardware <> ALSA <--> OSS <--> Apps
AFAIK OSS has been the first type of linux sound drivers. Alsa was
introduced later as an alternative. Since 2.6.something (but before etch
IIRC) alsa is in the mainline kernel and OS
Stackpole, Chris wrote:
Well I can't guarantee that it will all be smooth sailing when using Sid
packages. It should work, but obviously mileage varies. You do not want
to do an apt-get upgrade or anything like that but just a simple
'apt-get install package' may work for you. I do not foresee
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 17:46:23 -0400, Celejar wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:09:09 +0200 Florian Kulzer wrote:
[...]
> > However, I don't recall ever seeing these "DEDVIP+f-0-0" kinds of names
> > before. Maybe you are still missing some other relatively important
> > font-related package. Her
I've a Fedora box with a TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S182M CD/DVD which works
nicely (/dev/sr0 via sr_mod I believe) but when I debootstrap Debian
etch 2.6.18-6-amd64 onto it and boot into that it fails to find the CD
drive, eg
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsscsi
[0:0:0:0]diskATA ST3500630NS 3.A
On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 19:50 +0100, Wackojacko wrote:
> michael wrote:
> > On Sat, 2007-07-28 at 18:03 +0100, Wackojacko wrote:
> >> michael wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> iTCO_wdt 20625 0
> >>> iTCO_vendor_support12741 1 iTCO_wdt
> >>> snd_page_alloc 19025 2 snd_hda_intel,snd
>I don't mind installing more packages than what I had thought I needed:
>I am quite happy to believe that apt knows more than I do about what is
>best for my machine!!
>
>I was just concerned that with my sources.list opened up to a Sid
>repository temporarily for the purposes of this operation
On Monday 14 July 2008, Arthur A wrote:
> Hal Vaughan wrote:
> > On Monday 14 July 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> >> On Sun,13.Jul.08, 18:29:25, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> >>> I'm using Kubuntu, but not the latest version, the one before it
> >>> (Gutsy, I think) and KDE 3.5.8 and have been using OSS.
> >
Stackpole, Chris wrote:
What is the correct syntax to ensure that when I am wanting to install
the nVidia driver from Sid I limit it to *only* the package(s) I am
seeking rather than everything else that apt wants me to install? I've
spent the last 1/2 hour or Googling this and I can't find an
I tried searching the mailing list archives as well as google for this
but did not find any concrete answer.
Here at work they have allowed me to use Linux ;) . Anyways,
I am using debian exclusively and try to use Free Software applications
wherever I can. Based on my research the fastest PDF vi
On Monday 14 July 2008, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
> 2008/7/13 Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > On Sunday 13 July 2008, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
> >> 2008/7/13 Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >> > I'm using Kubuntu, but not the latest version, the one before it
> >> > (Gutsy, I thi
>What is the correct syntax to ensure that when I am wanting to install
>the nVidia driver from Sid I limit it to *only* the package(s) I am
>seeking rather than everything else that apt wants me to install? I've
>spent the last 1/2 hour or Googling this and I can't find an answer.
>Perhaps my
Steve C. Lamb wrote:
>> I Think there is a project called etch and a half in trac of that.
>
> It's called backports. :)
>
Ok, Now we have two! Debian is wonderfull! :D
I hope backports become an official project soon, they do a great job.
--
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Hi
I am running Lenny/Testing and with the recent package updates a new set
of kernel headers was installed which has completely screwed my nVidia
driver settings. I had to reboot into 2-6-24 rather than the 2-6-25 in
order to get GDM to work.
When I went to change the sources list to enable
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 04:06:49PM -0300, Ignacio Mondino wrote:
> > 3) Lets try a medium ground between stable and testing.
> I Think there is a project called etch and a half in trac of that.
It's called backports. :)
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Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink,
Hugo Vanwoerkom escreveu:
WordPress is a blog, it needs X, all the formatting is for X.
Actually, Wordpress in Debian requires the GD library (I'm not sure if
this is a requirement upstream, or just a recommendation, but this does
not matter now), which in turn requires some X libraries.
On
Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp) wrote:
> I hope you didn't type up all that, at least on the topics I raised...
> it was a waste...
>
> My topics were..
> 1) Lets try a version of Debian Etch without the binary firmware
Like I said in other mail, use just main repositories.
> 2) Lets add dreamlinux an
Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp) wrote:
> First of all I want to bring up the idea of a FSF Debian GNU/Linux,
> everyone I have spoken to on IRC so far are in support of this idea so I
> thought I'd outline it here so that theres a record of it.
>...
Hi
Erase the contrib non-free part in your /etc/source
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 03:26:58PM +0100, Chris Davies wrote:
> Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 01:04:31PM +0200, Javier Barroso wrote:
> >> In sid with key passwordless auth :
> >>
> >> ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] "sudo ls"
> >> password: password
> >>
> >>
Hugo wrote:
Achim Bode wrote:
Hi,
I dist-upgrade from etch to unstable. I change my sources.list,
performed a apt-get upgrade and be informed that some package will
be removed. gallery2 concerns me in particular since it not
obsolete in testing. Is something w
On Monday 14 July 2008 02:47:06 pm Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 08:02:05AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I have noticed that openjdk has made it into the repo's. Wondering what
> > people thoughts where on
> >
> > openjdk, gij and gcj ?
> >
> >
> > Seems like we
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 10:03:46PM +0200, niclas wahlgren wrote:
> Can't get screen resolution up to 1600x1200.
>
> xrandr says:
> Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1280 x 768, maximum 1280 x 1280
> VGA1 disconnected
> DVI0 disconnected
> VGA2 connected 1280x768+0+0 0mm x 0mm
> 1280x800
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 12:35:46AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Hell yeah it helps. Hm, they're compiled in by default in Ubuntu, wonder
> if that means Debian too. Also...
For the record it is compiled in on the Debian version of dovecot.
> http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyr
On Monday 14 July 2008 02:11:38 pm Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp) wrote:
> > What you are proposing is that packages move from Unstable, to a Testing
> > alpha package, then to Testing which would be the basis of the RC's, and
> > then onward to Stable.
>
> To be blunt... -Fail-
> That is not what I have
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 08:02:05AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have noticed that openjdk has made it into the repo's. Wondering what
> people thoughts where on
>
> openjdk, gij and gcj ?
>
>
> Seems like we have lots of choice, and there might be a chance to see a
> 64B browser plugin
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