Re: Gnome Logout/Shutdown

2008-09-16 Thread Martin
Hi, On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 12:33 AM, Michal R. Hoffmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure if I understand you well, but have you tried this: > - right-click on the top panel > - select Add To Panel > - select Shut Down in the dialog > - click on the Add button > > But normally you'd just

Volume control in Pulseaudio?

2008-09-16 Thread Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum
Hi! I recently installed Pulseaudio because a lot of people said it was the best thing, and i'd been having some problems with my audio beforehand. After following some detailed instructions online i managed to get it running smoothly with all my apps. My one problem is the volume control. The

About repo to download roundcube packages

2008-09-16 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, Debian Etch Postfix Dovecot I found roundcube packages on; http://www.freshnet.org/debian/etch/roundcube/ and http://packages.debian.org/etch-backports/roundcube-core Please advise the repo to be added on /etc/apt/source.list TIA Current repo; $ cat /etc/apt/source.list deb h

Re: Howto/Tutorial to install RoundCube

2008-09-16 Thread Stephen Liu
--- Tristan Terpelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 19:37:24 +0800 (CST), Stephen Liu > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > Debian Etch > > Postfix > > Dovecot > > > > > > Please point me where can I find a Howto/Tutorial to install > RoundCube > > on the captioned server. Apach

Re: cannot connect to msn account in pidgin today, any solution?

2008-09-16 Thread Star Liu
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 4:24 PM, Star Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > cannot connect to msn accounts in pidgin today, XMPP is ok , any solution? > it becomes good today -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

nvidia and xrandr and multiple screens

2008-09-16 Thread Alex Samad
Hi I am trying to setup xrandr + nvidia on xorg. I am currently using twinview, which works well on boot up, but if I undock my laptop I can't readjust my screen's xrandr only shows 1 mode. if I undo twinview and try and setup multiple devices I can't get my second screen to show up, xrandr onl

Re: Gnome Logout/Shutdown

2008-09-16 Thread Michal R. Hoffmann
On 16/09/08 17:53, Martin Marcher wrote: Hi, I installed the desktop task with tasksel and added the logout applet to the Gnome Desktop. My problem now is that I don't habe the option to shutdown. Any hints which button to press so that I can shutdown from the applet? Thanks Martin I'm no

[Adv Q] Using alternative set of libs for vlc

2008-09-16 Thread T o n g
Thanks Joel. On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 01:27:11 -0700, Joël wrote: >> When I play whatever XviD avi files with vlc, I get: >> >>  [0542] main decoder error: no suitable decoder module for fourcc >> `XVID'. >> . . . > > I have the same problem. > I don't know for you but it is related to debianmult

Re: [Debian-User] Using icedax to generate wav's accessing cddb through proxy

2008-09-16 Thread Javier Vasquez
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 3:53 PM, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue,16.Sep.08, 15:45:36, Javier Vasquez wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I've used icedax before with cddb, so that I can get the songs' >> > titles

Re: [Debian-User] Using icedax to generate wav's accessing cddb through proxy

2008-09-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue,16.Sep.08, 15:45:36, Javier Vasquez wrote: > On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've used icedax before with cddb, so that I can get the songs' > > titles, album title, etc... However when I'm under a proxy I can't > > get to conned to

Re: [Debian-User] Using icedax to generate wav's accessing cddb through proxy

2008-09-16 Thread Javier Vasquez
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've used icedax before with cddb, so that I can get the songs' > titles, album title, etc... However when I'm under a proxy I can't > get to conned to the CDDB server... I tried using http_proxy and > ftp_proxy

[Debian-User] Using icedax to generate wav's accessing cddb through proxy

2008-09-16 Thread Javier Vasquez
Hi, I've used icedax before with cddb, so that I can get the songs' titles, album title, etc... However when I'm under a proxy I can't get to conned to the CDDB server... I tried using http_proxy and ftp_proxy which work great with apt/aptitude, but icedax doesn't seem to pay attention to these

Re: tar block question

2008-09-16 Thread Bob McGowan
Paulo Silva wrote: I think you can cut some steps Ter, 2008-09-16 às 10:49 -0700, Bob McGowan escreveu: [...] 2. losetup -f prints the name of the next available loop device, in my case it was /dev/loop0 3. losetup /dev/loop0 /path/to/filename 4. losetup /dev/loop0

Re: diff display

2008-09-16 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
John Hasler wrote: > Ron Johnson writes: >> Then that should be: > >> $ patch --gen-diff > >> $ patch --apply-diff > > The diff command predates the patch command by many years (it was in > System III) and does far more than generate files suitable for application > by patch, which was written

Re: NFS or Samba (windows client)

2008-09-16 Thread Paulo Silva
You could try using some NFS implementation on your Windows (I think SFU[1] has a nfs client but there should be others) but imo samba is not hard to setup and will give you less trouble. [1] http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/interopmigration/bb380242.aspx Ter, 2008-09-16 às 10:29 +0200, Cliffor

Re: tar block question

2008-09-16 Thread Paulo Silva
I think you can cut some steps Ter, 2008-09-16 às 10:49 -0700, Bob McGowan escreveu: [...] >2. losetup -f >prints the name of the next available loop device, in my case it >was /dev/loop0 > >3. losetup /dev/loop0 /path/to/filename > >4. losetup /dev/loop0 >

Re: WPA/TKIP with Debian Lenny and Broadcom 4328 via ndiswrapper

2008-09-16 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 16:35:20 Carl Fink wrote: > Can anyone suggest resources to help me get this combo working? > > I'd prefer to use a native driver for my 802.11 but the b43 project doesn't > yet support it. > > I've checked the Debian wiki, done extensive Google searches, installed and

Re: WPA/TKIP with Debian Lenny and Broadcom 4328 via ndiswrapper

2008-09-16 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 16:35:20 Carl Fink wrote: > Can anyone suggest resources to help me get this combo working? > > I'd prefer to use a native driver for my 802.11 but the b43 project doesn't > yet support it. > > I've checked the Debian wiki, done extensive Google searches, installed and

Re: wpa_supplicant and dhclient

2008-09-16 Thread Urs Thuermann
Dominique Dumont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> No. DHCP is not accepted in roaming mode. > > > > Where did you get that from > > I tried and I got an explicit error message ;-) > > Only manual mode is accepted. As Andrei wrote, read /usr/share/doc/wpa_supplicant/README.Debian. There you

Re: wpa_supplicant and dhclient

2008-09-16 Thread Urs Thuermann
Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Try setting 'CONCURRENCY=startpar' in /etc/init.d/rc, but do read the > notes before. Interesting to know, but I didn't need this, since your other suggestion below also solves the boot delay. Using wpa-roam, ifup returns quickly and the boot process

Re: WPA/TKIP with Debian Lenny and Broadcom 4328 via ndiswrapper

2008-09-16 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 07:10:18PM +0200, Sebastian G?nther wrote: > * Carl Fink ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [16.09.08 16:51]: > > My setup works fine for open hotspots and for WEP, but I can't connect to > > the WPA protected network at work. Boot the same laptop into Vista and it > > works transparently

Re: NFS or Samba (windows client)

2008-09-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue,16.Sep.08, 10:29:31, Clifford W. Hansen wrote: > I would prefer not to install samba just for one machine, but if I have to so > be it (although I might have to do so in any event to share the printer). I can only tell you that as far as I know you Windows can access a cups printer dire

Re: WPA/TKIP with Debian Lenny and Broadcom 4328 via ndiswrapper

2008-09-16 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Carl Fink ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [16.09.08 16:51]: > My setup works fine for open hotspots and for WEP, but I can't connect to > the WPA protected network at work. Boot the same laptop into Vista and it > works transparently. > > Any pointers? > Is the ESSID hidden? Then you have a won't fix bug

Detecting hardware to find hard drives restarts

2008-09-16 Thread Coleson, Greg
I am trying to install Debian on an ELAN SC520 headless system. I have done it before with at 2.4 kernel a year or so ago. I have a 2.6.18 kernel that that I made and I am using the business card install from a Compact Flash. I have the kernel and the initrd on one partition and the business car

Re: tar block question

2008-09-16 Thread Bob McGowan
Ron Johnson wrote: On 09/16/08 12:21, Bob McGowan wrote: Bob McGowan wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: David Fox wrote: On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Mag Gam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- deleted tar/cpio disucssion -> But perhaps an iso or other disk image format would work better? The

Re: Some instructions needed for using Debian windows installer

2008-09-16 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I solved my problem. I discovered that if I chose expert mode while running the Debian installer-loader in windows, I was given choices as to graphical or text install and even a place to enter grub boot cmdline parameters. Once I had done this, upon reboot and choice of the debian installer, b

Re: tar block question

2008-09-16 Thread Bob McGowan
Bob McGowan wrote: Bob McGowan wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: David Fox wrote: On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Mag Gam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- deleted tar/cpio disucssion -> But perhaps an iso or other disk image format would work better? The file would be mounted using to loop d

Re: tar block question

2008-09-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/16/08 12:21, Bob McGowan wrote: Bob McGowan wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: David Fox wrote: On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Mag Gam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- deleted tar/cpio disucssion -> But perhaps an iso or other disk image format would work better? The file would be moun

Re: tar block question

2008-09-16 Thread Bob McGowan
Bob McGowan wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: David Fox wrote: On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Mag Gam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- deleted tar/cpio disucssion -> But perhaps an iso or other disk image format would work better? The file would be mounted using to loop device, updated with

Re: tar block question

2008-09-16 Thread Bob McGowan
Mike McCarty wrote: David Fox wrote: On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Mag Gam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So, what do you recommend for such an annoyance? rsync takes a while for me. But I rather I have 1 large tar file and untar as needed. tar isn't the best tool to use for the job, especial

Gnome Logout/Shutdown

2008-09-16 Thread Martin Marcher
Hi, I installed the desktop task with tasksel and added the logout applet to the Gnome Desktop. My problem now is that I don't habe the option to shutdown. Any hints which button to press so that I can shutdown from the applet? Thanks Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: tar block question

2008-09-16 Thread Mike McCarty
David Fox wrote: On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Mag Gam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So, what do you recommend for such an annoyance? rsync takes a while for me. But I rather I have 1 large tar file and untar as needed. tar isn't the best tool to use for the job, especially if you need 1 file

Re: wpa_supplicant and dhclient

2008-09-16 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 16:41:53 Dominique Dumont wrote: > Thierry Chatelet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Monday 15 September 2008 14:36:01 Dominique Dumont wrote: > >> Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> >> 2. Can wpa_supplicant and dhclient talk to each other so that > >> >>

Re: Compatability with hard drives

2008-09-16 Thread Avi Rozen
Jimmy T wrote: > I am planning on using an exteranal harddrive to be my primary linux > drive for programming.will debian work when installed on an external > hard drive. > The following may be relevant (external USB HDD): http://www.linux.com/feature/125625 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: wpa_supplicant and dhclient

2008-09-16 Thread Dominique Dumont
Thierry Chatelet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Monday 15 September 2008 14:36:01 Dominique Dumont wrote: >> Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> 2. Can wpa_supplicant and dhclient talk to each other so that dhclient >> >>doesn't start to send DHCP requests before the WPA connect

WPA/TKIP with Debian Lenny and Broadcom 4328 via ndiswrapper

2008-09-16 Thread Carl Fink
Can anyone suggest resources to help me get this combo working? I'd prefer to use a native driver for my 802.11 but the b43 project doesn't yet support it. I've checked the Debian wiki, done extensive Google searches, installed and repeatedly reconfigured wpa_supplicant. I've tried network-manag

Re: Can bash read the entire script at once

2008-09-16 Thread Tim Edwards
Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: Hello, when Bash executes scripts it does not read the next line until the command on the current line finishes. This means that problems arise if one edits the script while it runs. Is it possible (in a simple way) to tell Bash to read the entire script an

Can bash read the entire script at once

2008-09-16 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
Hello, when Bash executes scripts it does not read the next line until the command on the current line finishes. This means that problems arise if one edits the script while it runs. Is it possible (in a simple way) to tell Bash to read the entire script and then execute it from memory instead