On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 12:12:40PM -0700, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> I've just had to create outgoing BSMTP files, upload the results to
> another server and then send the mail from there. I've written a
> mini-HOWTO, which you can find at
> http://people.debian.org/~jdg/bsmtp.html
>
> I hope this is
On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 10:09:32PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> I have used just enough emacs to learn that it is an amazing tool. I'm
> not downplaying vim. I use vim daily. It is my editor of choice for
> config files. I don't know why, it just is.
>
Years ago I was editing a file of
On Aug 10, 2008, at 2:12 AM, Brian Wells wrote:
Hi. I'm using svn-fast-backup (in the subversion-tools package) to
make
rsync backups of my subversion repository. The place I'm backing
up to
is on an ext3-formatted usb flash drive, and I'm wondering if this
is a
wise thing to do.
I know
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 07/12/08 02:00, Nick Lidakis wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
The "inner" scroll region? No sluggishness or slowdown. Noticeable
CPU usage by /usr/bin/X11/X when I rapidly jerk the scroll bar up
and down, but that's normal.
On Monday 11 August 2008 07:53, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 07:35:18PM -0500, Ron Johnson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> > TTBOMK, neither apt/aptitude/synaptics stores explicit "this is why
> > package A is recommended" data. If it did, I'd immediately convert to
> >
On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 07:35:18PM -0500, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was
heard to say:
> TTBOMK, neither apt/aptitude/synaptics stores explicit "this is why
> package A is recommended" data. If it did, I'd immediately convert to
> that app.
The problem is that this information isn't st
On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 5:35 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> TTBOMK, neither apt/aptitude/synaptics stores explicit "this is why package
> A is recommended" data. If it did, I'd immediately convert to that app.
In times like these, then aptitude why or whynot may be useful. I've
only
Please ignore it. I figured out.
Thank you.
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 9:48 PM, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I like to build FFMPEG and QT4 to my local directory and to compile
> VLC based on those local packages. But my PKG_CONFIG_PATH is pointing
> to /usr/lib/pkgconfig. How can I pass
Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Sat,09.Aug.08, 17:04:47, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 08/09/08 08:57, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 01:05 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
[snip]
I put this at the bottom of my family members' .bashrc files. Works like
a charm.
if [ "$TERM" == "linux" ]; then
Has anyone on this list running lenny succeeded in installing any or all
of the following packages who is not running any of the speakup
distributions? I'm trying to find out if what happens here is speakup
specific or not. The packages could be installed using a command line
like: aptitude -
On Sun August 10 2008 16:35:02 Vwaju wrote:
> > > I am running Debian sarge, because that is the version that was used
> > > in the book I am following to learn how to build an internet server.
> > > I realize this raises security issues, but I am not building a
> > > production server, only a *tra
On Aug 10, 5:20 pm, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun,10.Aug.08, 12:48:48, Vwaju wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > I installed Debian on my Dell Dimension 4100 and, with networking
> > configured for DHCP, I am able to connect to the Internet, ftp, http,
> > etc.
>
> > I am building an intern
On Aug 10, 5:20 pm, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun,10.Aug.08, 12:48:48, Vwaju wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > I installed Debian on my Dell Dimension 4100 and, with networking
> > configured for DHCP, I am able to connect to the Internet, ftp, http,
> > etc.
>
> > I am building an intern
Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu,07.Aug.08, 11:13:56, tyler wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>> My router is a Siemens Speedstream 6520 and I'm running Lenny on both
>> machines. Access to the internet is fine for both machines. When my wife
>> connects to the same router via wireless from he
Andrei, Richard & others,
At Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:02:51 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote,
ap> That's a shot in the dark, but try booting with vga=788
Thanks. I have a little progress.
On the Toshiba 4000 CDS this weekend,
"vga=788" gives a display.
Also I found that a vga/vesa number which
is fau
On Sun,10.Aug.08, 12:48:48, Vwaju wrote:
[...]
> I installed Debian on my Dell Dimension 4100 and, with networking
> configured for DHCP, I am able to connect to the Internet, ftp, http,
> etc.
>
> I am building an internet server, so I need to reconfigure networking
> to use a static IP addres
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 12:48:48PM -0700, Vwaju wrote:
[snip]
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> -
> I edited /etc/network/interfaces to look like this:
>
> # The loopback network interface
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> # The primary network inter
On Sun,10.Aug.08, 21:05:27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> ~# dmesg
> Linux version 2.6.22-4-686 (Debian 2.6.22-6~bpo40+2)
First thing I would try to upgrade the kernel.
Regards,
Andrei
--
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)
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Andreas Janssen wrote:
> Gilles Mocellin (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
>
>> Le Thursday 07 August 2008 15:41:25 chris, vous avez écrit :
(snip)
>>> It looks as if there is no /sbin/update-grub on your system.
>>> If so, you might want to reinstall grub.
>>>
>> I remember
Hi,
I have a problem with wlan0 failing to get a dhcp lease at startup.
At startup, the following messages are issued:
Sun Aug 10 20:20:07 2008: DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
interval 3
Sun Aug 10 20:20:10 2008: DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
interval 8
Sun
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On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 14:15:45 -0700
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 23:08 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote:
> > On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:18:47 -0500
> > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > >> Is this:
> > > >>
My problem may sound familiar to some of you, because I have raised it
before in this forum. I still haven't solved it, so I am going to
present it again (trying to be more systematic and methodical this
time). For those of you tried to help me before: Thank you. If you
will try again, I will b
Paul Johnson wrote :
On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 08:28 +0100, thveillon.debian wrote:
On a Desktop workstation (multimedia edit, 4Gb ram, timer freq being set
@ 1000HZ) I've been using 20 for a long time, no problem whatsoever and
no swapping at all.
How sure are you on that? I've 2GB of RAM¹ and
On 08/10/08 12:36, Carl Fink wrote:
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 12:00:51PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
Presumably this is repeatable?
It repeats, but I don't know exactly what triggers it, except that so far it
seems to happen when at least five FF tabs are open.
Any 5 URLs, or specific URLs? IO
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 12:00:51PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Presumably this is repeatable?
It repeats, but I don't know exactly what triggers it, except that so far it
seems to happen when at least five FF tabs are open.
--
Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Read my blog
On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 03:08:52AM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Hi to all the Debian users community.
>
> I've been using Debian for a couple of years now (coming from Mandrakelinux)
> and have been happy with stable versions, Sarge and then Etch. Now for
> particular needs I want to try to use
My first thought was, "Yes, ftp.au.debian.org *is* down... under!"
On 08/10/08 06:20, Daniel Dalton wrote:
Does anyone else have problems when trying to connect to
ftp.au.debian.org.
As of this moment, mtr sees it. But that's almost 7 hours after
your original mail.
--
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Je
On 08/10/08 11:29, Carl Fink wrote:
The Firefox part might be a coincidence, of course.
In an rxvt, I see:
Oops: [1] SMP
Then a few seconds later I get:
CR2: 5a
In syslog, I find this:
Aug 10 11:22:47 NitpickingHP2 kernel: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at
The Firefox part might be a coincidence, of course.
In an rxvt, I see:
Oops: [1] SMP
Then a few seconds later I get:
CR2: 5a
In syslog, I find this:
Aug 10 11:22:47 NitpickingHP2 kernel: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer
dereference at 005a RIP:
Aug 10 11:22:
Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I edited sources.list as follows:
>
>>> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main
>>> deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main
>
>
> , then connected to internet and did:
>
> # apt-get update
> # apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> , but s
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 1:20 AM, Nyizsnyik Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Aug 2008 20:06:20 -0600
> "Javier Vasquez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I installed the non ose virtualBox, and I got a XP image running under
>> it with bridged ethernet. However I haven't be
Hello,
i am trying to perform a network install with Debian Installer, which is
failing when installing the GRUB loader with
"Unable to install GRUB in (hd0)"
Executing 'grub-install (hd0)' failed.
and in the console i see:
Cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sdq2. Check our device.map.
On Sun,10.Aug.08, 12:46:51, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> And eventually it will return the prompt. I think most cases will be
> covered by something like:
>
> ,
> | if [ "$TERM" = "linux" ]; then
> | if [ ! -f /tmp/X0-lock ]; then
> | startx
> | exit
> | fi
> | fi
On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 01:23:58PM -0400, André Yves wrote:
> Hi, I am wondering where can I find the better documentation about debian-cd.
> I
> am trying to make my own custom debian-cd. If you have any other tool for or
> any idea about the process of building custom debian-cd, it will be reall
On Sat August 9 2008, Nicolas FRANCOIS wrote:
> The script seems to add a few option (besides installing the driver) to
> the xorg.conf file, in the driver section. I don't remember those
> options, because I'm not on my laptop now.
on the box, you will probably find it saved the old xorg. If you
>
> Does anyone else have problems when trying to connect to
> ftp.au.debian.org.
> I can't even ping it however, I can ping the Us one ftp.us.debian.org.
Me too. It doesn't appear to be reachable via IPv4 or IPv6.
> If the server is down, could a debian developer fix it if possible?
ftp.debian
Hi,
I like to build FFMPEG and QT4 to my local directory and to compile
VLC based on those local packages. But my PKG_CONFIG_PATH is pointing
to /usr/lib/pkgconfig. How can I pass those local pkgconfig paths to
other packages? One solution I can think of is to copy all local
installed packages /ho
On Thu,07.Aug.08, 11:13:56, tyler wrote:
[...]
> My router is a Siemens Speedstream 6520 and I'm running Lenny on both
> machines. Access to the internet is fine for both machines. When my wife
> connects to the same router via wireless from her laptop (running XP) it
> shows up on the router pag
Does anyone else have problems when trying to connect to
ftp.au.debian.org.
I can't even ping it however, I can ping the Us one ftp.us.debian.org.
If the server is down, could a debian developer fix it if possible?
Thanks,
--
Daniel Dalton
http://members.iinet.net.au/~ddalton/
<[EMAIL PROTECTE
On Thu,07.Aug.08, 00:01:30, Aniruddha wrote:
> Thanks all for the help! I've added the following line to my grub.conf and
> all works fine now :)
>
>
> > title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.25-2-686-bigmem
> > root(hd0,1)
> > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.25-2-686-bigm
On Sunday 10 August 2008 11:56, Bob Cox wrote:
> Gabriel - thank you very much for your extremely useful reply. It all
> worked perfectly and having now successfully applied the patch, I can
> confirm that I cannot reproduce the bug.
Ahuh! Great. This is what we are made of.
Very good job every
On Wed,06.Aug.08, 19:02:19, consultores1 wrote:
> El mié, 06-08-2008 a las 06:28 -0700, wagner Duarte escribió:
> > Bom dia! Nos site Debian.org, na seção de obter os cds de instalaçao
> > me surgiu uma duvida. Tem um post da nova versao do Debian em cd para
> > I386 onde as ultimas ISO sao do dia
On Wed,06.Aug.08, 00:46:18, darren naidoo wrote:
> ...Which important directories to tar/gzip. Want to make a custom system
> image on dvd for me. Thanks
Your question is not very clear [1], but I think you need Debian Live
[2].
[1] http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
[2] http:
On Sat,09.Aug.08, 17:04:47, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 08/09/08 08:57, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
>> On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 01:05 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> [snip]
>>> I put this at the bottom of my family members' .bashrc files. Works like
>>> a charm.
>>>
>>> if [ "$TERM" == "linux" ]; then
>>>
Hi,
2008/8/10 Zaki Akhmad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hello,
>
> Anybody using FireGPG[1] here? I am having problem. I've created the
> gpg file with gpg.
No I have not used it, but below is what I see happening from the error.
>
> Here's my .gnupg directory consist of:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.gnupg$
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 09:11:18 +0200, Sven Joachim ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On 2008-08-10 01:41 +0200, Daniel Burrows wrote:
>
> > Aha. The aptitude resolver isn't touching those packages at all, but
> > think maybe I see what *is* happening. The code that I wrote to use the
> > apt re
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 04:46:36 -0300, Gabriel Parrondo ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> Come on, the debian people made patching software a children game. These
> are the simple steps you should follow:
> As root:
> aptitude install build-essential fakeroot
> apt-get build-dep aptitude
>
> As nor
El dom, 10-08-2008 a las 07:35 +0100, Bob Cox escribió:
> On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 16:41:40 -0700, Daniel Burrows ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 10:56:22AM -0700, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL
> > PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> > > No, it'll spew large amounts of debuggin
Hello,
Anybody using FireGPG[1] here? I am having problem. I've created the
gpg file with gpg.
Here's my .gnupg directory consist of:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.gnupg$ ls -l
total 32
-rw--- 1 za za 9154 2008-08-10 14:08 gpg.conf
-rw--- 1 za za 636 2008-08-10 14:10 pubring.gpg
-rw--- 1 za z
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> in seven hours DebConf8 will officially begin, you can participate by watching
> the live video streams as described on
> http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf8/Streams - have fun!
Have a great conference out there!
On Sat, 9 Aug 2008 20:06:20 -0600
"Javier Vasquez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I installed the non ose virtualBox, and I got a XP image running under
> it with bridged ethernet. However I haven't been able to get USB
> working on the guest, neither shared folders...
>
> I've search
On 2008-08-10 01:41 +0200, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> Aha. The aptitude resolver isn't touching those packages at all, but
> think maybe I see what *is* happening. The code that I wrote to use the
> apt resolver as a fallback option is accidentally resetting every hold
> state in the database. D
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