USB Sound Cards on Etch: Can't Get One To Work

2008-12-07 Thread Hal Vaughan
I'm currently using an iMic USB sound card on a Soekris net5501 system that can handle USB 2.0, even if it is a slower CPU in comparison. (Unit specs here: http://soekris.com/net5501.htm) Before I was using this (the iMic), I was using a Startech USB sound card (here on Newegg: http://tinyurl.

Re: Video editing

2008-12-07 Thread Johann Spies
On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 08:36:54PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>> Please someone suggest a proper video editing program that does that? >> >> Avidemux. > > Also, gopchop, if it's MPEG. With Kino you can import the video and edit it. I have recently worked on a few mpg's and used kino. I found i

Re: Kernel 2.6.27 in Debian?

2008-12-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-12-08 00:34 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/07/08 16:30, Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> If you don't want to build your own kernel, the Debian kernel team >> provides unofficial 2.6.27 images, see >> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel. You need to add the "trunk"

Re: remote system administration - grub via serial cable?

2008-12-07 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 01:03:52AM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > I'm trying to do some kernel development remotely which requires reboots and > the occasional kernel panic on start which is very annoying since then I need > to > wait a few days until I get to the computer or someone knowledged enou

Re: Remote signing of large files

2008-12-07 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 11:10:29AM +, Magnus Therning wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 12:26:31PM +, Magnus Therning wrote: > > I wonder about the latest comment on this thread. Examine why you don't > > want the secret key on the build server and why you woul

USB Sound Cards on Etch: Can't Get One To Work

2008-12-07 Thread Hal Vaughan
I'm currently using an iMic USB sound card on a Soekris net5501 system that can handle USB 2.0, even if it is a slower CPU in comparison. (Unit specs here: http://soekris.com/net5501.htm) Before I was using this (the iMic), I was using a Startech USB sound card (here on Newegg: http://tinyurl.

Re: Partition damaged

2008-12-07 Thread Patricio Inzaghi
Is the last partition, and i executed the command with the start and end parameters, and before, I provide the partition device to the parted command. What more information can i pass to it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

Re: Issues with PCF and BDF Fonts after regular lenny updates

2008-12-07 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
> > It should not be necessary to refer to ~/.fonts explicitly in > ~/.fonts.conf. This directory is included in the font path by default. > (You can check this with "xset q"; /home/$USER/.fonts should be listed > at the end of the font path.) > Ok, there's the first problem. When I do xset q /h

Re: Video editing

2008-12-07 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/07/08 17:42, JoeHill wrote: Rodolfo Medina wrote: I want to divide a video file into two pieces, or, more in general, cut off and select pieces of a video file. You don't mention what format the video is in. Please someone suggest a proper video editing program that does that? Avide

Re: squid-cache

2008-12-07 Thread Sam Leon
Tom Allison wrote: why is there two different versions (v2.x vs v3.x) of squid supported? Is there that much incompatibility between the two? pros/cons with one over the other? http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg52046.html Sam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cpqfc driver problem

2008-12-07 Thread Fred Zinsli
Hello all I an attempting to get these old compaq FC arrays working. I have managed to find the cpqfc driver on sourceforge but it won't compile. server1:/usr/src/cpqfc# make all makefile:152: /Rules.make: No such file or directory make: *** No rule to make target `/Rules.make'. Stop. server1:/

Re: Video editing

2008-12-07 Thread JoeHill
Rodolfo Medina wrote: > I want to divide a video file into two pieces, or, more in general, cut off > and select pieces of a video file. > > Please someone suggest a proper video editing program that does that? Avidemux. -- J -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Video editing

2008-12-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi to all Debian users. I want to divide a video file into two pieces, or, more in general, cut off and select pieces of a video file. Please someone suggest a proper video editing program that does that? Thanks for any help Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: Kernel 2.6.27 in Debian?

2008-12-07 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/07/08 16:30, Sven Joachim wrote: [snip] If you don't want to build your own kernel, the Debian kernel team provides unofficial 2.6.27 images, see http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel. You need to add the "trunk" repository to your sources.list. I put this in my sources.list, and ran "# a

Re: Better support for merging local and upstream (was: Erase cache, clean registry in Linux)

2008-12-07 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 07 December 2008, lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: Better support for merging local and upstream (was: Erase cache, clean registry in Linux)': >On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 03:42:42AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> On Saturday 2008 December 06 02:03, lee wrote: >> > On Sat,

remote system administration - grub via serial cable?

2008-12-07 Thread Micha Feigin
I'm trying to do some kernel development remotely which requires reboots and the occasional kernel panic on start which is very annoying since then I need to wait a few days until I get to the computer or someone knowledged enough is around it to restart it into a working configuration. Is there s

Re: Kernel 2.6.27 in Debian?

2008-12-07 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 10:35:27 +1300, Simon Guest wrote: > Hi all, > > I really expected 2.6.27 to be in Sid by now, but it's not, and I > can't find any mention of it anywhere, on the mailing lists or > elsewhere. The 2.6.27 source package is available in the experimental repository now. Comp

Re: Better support for merging local and upstream (was: Erase cache, clean registry in Linux)

2008-12-07 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
From: lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > When a program uses a number of different configuration files, it's > much more difficult for the administrator to configure it. I'd say it's a matter of preference. I like exim's split configuration, it makes upgrades easier as I only have to deal with the parts t

Re: Kernel 2.6.27 in Debian?

2008-12-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-12-07 22:35 +0100, Simon Guest wrote: > I really expected 2.6.27 to be in Sid by now, but it's not, and I > can't find any mention of it anywhere, on the mailing lists or > elsewhere. > > Does anyone know when this is likely to happen? Is something holding > it up? Yes, the Lenny release

Kernel 2.6.27 in Debian?

2008-12-07 Thread Simon Guest
Hi all, I really expected 2.6.27 to be in Sid by now, but it's not, and I can't find any mention of it anywhere, on the mailing lists or elsewhere. Does anyone know when this is likely to happen? Is something holding it up? From kernel.org: The latest stable version of the Linux kernel is: 2.6.

Re: Better support for merging local and upstream (was: Erase cache, clean registry in Linux)

2008-12-07 Thread lee
On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 03:42:42AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Saturday 2008 December 06 02:03, lee wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 12:45:28AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > I disagree with this. It should be possible to establish "hooks" so that > > > the administrato

Re: Umlaute

2008-12-07 Thread lee
On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 09:18:08PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-12-07 20:38 +0100, lee wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > how can I get xterm and xemacs to display German Umlaute correctly? > > I've configured locales so that they are available, but changing LANG > > in xterm or trying to change the

Re: [OT] bashism

2008-12-07 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 2008 December 07 03:36, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-12-07 02:04 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > On Saturday 2008 December 06 17:47, Dotan Cohen wrote: > >> 2008/12/7 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > For maximum compatibility, that needs to be: > >> > VAR=; exp

Re: Umlaute

2008-12-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-12-07 20:38 +0100, lee wrote: > Hi, > > how can I get xterm and xemacs to display German Umlaute correctly? > I've configured locales so that they are available, but changing LANG > in xterm or trying to change the encoding xemacs uses for a buffer > don't get the Umlaute displayed. I've n

Re: Hosts List (ARP?)

2008-12-07 Thread Chris Davies
Phillipus Gunawan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > but then, even from myxp box, when I try to ping with command: > C:\>ping debian > Ping request could not find host debian On this Windows box, where have you defined the host "debian"? Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Re: iptables, ftp and dnat?

2008-12-07 Thread Anoop Aryal
> > It hangs after ls? Sounds like your data traffic gets jammed > > somehow. > > I know I'm jumping in halfway thru the conversation so this might have already been mentioned. But you may want to check if the firewall is blocking ICMP packets preventing PMTU being figured out correctly. The scen

Umlaute

2008-12-07 Thread lee
Hi, how can I get xterm and xemacs to display German Umlaute correctly? I've configured locales so that they are available, but changing LANG in xterm or trying to change the encoding xemacs uses for a buffer don't get the Umlaute displayed. I've never had this problem before, it just worked fine

Re: lost my desktop[SOLVED]

2008-12-07 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Neidorff wrote: > On Sunday 07 December 2008 08:35 am, Frank McCormick wrote: >> Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: >>> Frank McCormick wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 a

Re: ALSA sound recording frustration SOLVED (to a point)

2008-12-07 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 07 December 2008 17:28, Mark Neidorff wrote: > On Monday 01 December 2008 12:39 pm, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Mon,01.Dec.08, 05:19:05, Mark Neidorff wrote: > > > Now I need to compile some kernel modules for VirtualBox so I need the > > > kernel source. Of course, it is not listed in

Re: ALSA sound recording frustration SOLVED (to a point)

2008-12-07 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 11:28:33 -0500, Mark Neidorff wrote: > On Monday 01 December 2008 12:39 pm, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Mon,01.Dec.08, 05:19:05, Mark Neidorff wrote: > > > Now I need to compile some kernel modules for VirtualBox so I need the > > > kernel source. Of course, it is not list

Re: changing execution permissions with thunar?

2008-12-07 Thread Sven Aluoor
On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 15:34:12 +0200 Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Micha > Is it possible to change the execution permissions of a file in > thunar? It seems impossible. In Debian Lenny/Thunar 0.9.0 there are no GUI options for changing execute perms. I didn't found properties for cha

Re: Partition damaged

2008-12-07 Thread Jordi GutiƩrrez Hermoso
2008/12/7 Patricio Inzaghi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> It looks like your partition table is damaged... have you tried >> >> http://os.cqu.edu.au/cgi-bin/info/info2html.cgi?(parted)rescue >> >> ? > > Thanks for the response. > > I installed parted, and i tried "parted /dev/sda3" , and then "rescue

Re: ALSA sound recording frustration SOLVED (to a point)

2008-12-07 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* Mark Neidorff [081207 17:30 +0100] [...] > Assuming that it is the wrong version of ALSA, where can I find > detailed instructions for downloading and compiling the newer ALSA > kernel(?)/modules(?) so that I can use sound and VirtualBox at the > same time? apt-get install alsa-source read /usr

Re: iptables, ftp and dnat?

2008-12-07 Thread Robert L. Harris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tommy Bongaerts wrote: > On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 03:30:19PM -0700, Robert L. Harris wrote: > >> I've read both of those and understand how the ftp works. I've >> spent the last 2 days googling. Unfortunately it's all working >> now except how to get

Re: ALSA sound recording frustration SOLVED (to a point)

2008-12-07 Thread Mark Neidorff
On Monday 01 December 2008 12:39 pm, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon,01.Dec.08, 05:19:05, Mark Neidorff wrote: > > Now I need to compile some kernel modules for VirtualBox so I need the > > kernel source. Of course, it is not listed in synaptic, so now I'm in > > the position of rebooting between c

Re: Partition damaged

2008-12-07 Thread Patricio Inzaghi
> It looks like your partition table is damaged... have you tried > > http://os.cqu.edu.au/cgi-bin/info/info2html.cgi?(parted)rescue > > ? Thanks for the response. I installed parted, and i tried "parted /dev/sda3" , and then "rescue START END", but nothing happened. No response of the comman

Re: unbootable system after fresh 4.0r5 installation

2008-12-07 Thread Jukka Salmi
Hello, Sven Joachim --> debian-user (2008-12-05 17:54:56 +0100): > On 2008-12-05 17:27 +0100, Jukka Salmi wrote: > > > I just installed Debian 4.0r5 on a i386 systems (Dell PowerEdge 2950). > > While the installer seemed to have succeeded without problems, the > > freshly installed system didn't

Re: Partition damaged

2008-12-07 Thread Jordi GutiƩrrez Hermoso
2008/12/4 Patricio Inzaghi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is there any possibility of restore the partition? or i have to focus > in data recovering? It looks like your partition table is damaged... have you tried http://os.cqu.edu.au/cgi-bin/info/info2html.cgi?(parted)rescue ? HTH, - Jordi G.H.

Re: insserv & encrypted /home

2008-12-07 Thread Jochen Schulz
Michael Wagner: > > -snip-- > # Services which need to be interactive >boot.crypto > > Names starting with a `+' sign are marked as optional. If the service > with the name after the plus sign is available it will be used, if n

Hosts List (ARP?)

2008-12-07 Thread Phillipus Gunawan
Hi there, I got a debian box with a shorewall setup Every client will have gateway pointing to debian and it works ok currently on /etc/hosts file, i got this line: 192.168.1.1debian 192.168.1.2myxp . but then, even from myxp box, when I try to ping with command: C:\>ping debian Pin

Re: lost my desktop

2008-12-07 Thread Mark Neidorff
On Sunday 07 December 2008 08:35 am, Frank McCormick wrote: > Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: > > Frank McCormick wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >> Hash: SHA1 > >> > >> Kelly Clowers wrote: > >>> On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 17:22, Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> > >>> wrote: >

Re: Issues with PCF and BDF Fonts after regular lenny updates

2008-12-07 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 19:24:52 -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > On Sat, 6 Dec 2008 16:50:02 +0900 Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > Now default font set are picked via fontconfig thing. > > > > http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch08.en.html#fontsinthexwindow > > > > Thanks for the repl

Re: lost my desktop

2008-12-07 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: > Frank McCormick wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Kelly Clowers wrote: >>> On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 17:22, Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>

Re: lost my desktop

2008-12-07 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 19:17, Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Kelly Clowers wrote: >>> On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 17:22, Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Frank McCormick wrote: > Well not all of

changing execution permissions with thunar?

2008-12-07 Thread Micha Feigin
Is it possible to change the execution permissions of a file in thunar? All I could find was read/write permissions and even that I can't seem to do in batch mode, only one file at a time. Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

Re: Remote signing of large files

2008-12-07 Thread Magnus Therning
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 12:26:31PM +, Magnus Therning wrote: >> At work I want to add signing to our automatic build system. In >> theory it's a simple application of `gpg` at the end of building to >> get a detached signature would do, but I'm weary of sticking the >

Re: [OT] bashism (was: Re: Locale testing)

2008-12-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 10:42:04AM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 01:47:29AM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > 2008/12/7 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > For maximum compatibility, that needs to be: > > > VAR=; export VAR > > > > Compatibility with what? > > Wi

Re: [OT] bashism (was: Re: Locale testing)

2008-12-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 01:47:29AM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > 2008/12/7 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > For maximum compatibility, that needs to be: > > VAR=; export VAR > > > > Compatibility with what? With older posix, I believe. http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/u

Re: insserv & encrypted /home

2008-12-07 Thread Michael Wagner
* Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03.12.2008 > > I recently re-installed Debian on my laptop because I wanted to > repartition my hard drive and use an encrypted filesystem for /home. > Everything went quite smooth, but after installing and configuring > insserv, I am sometimes unable to enter t

Re: [OT] bashism

2008-12-07 Thread Teemu Likonen
Thilo Six (2008-12-07 01:21 +0100) wrote: > Dotan Cohen wrote the following on 07.12.2008 00:47 >>> For maximum compatibility, that needs to be: >>> VAR=; export VAR >> Compatibility with what? > > csh, mksh, busybox, dash, zsh, ash and probably more... dash supports "export VAR=VALUE" form. -

Re: [OT] bashism

2008-12-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-12-07 02:04 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Saturday 2008 December 06 17:47, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> 2008/12/7 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> > For maximum compatibility, that needs to be: >> > VAR=; export VAR >> >> Compatibility with what? > > UNIX. The Single Un

OT: Label printer

2008-12-07 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Hi, I have to give advice to a friend to buy a label printer that will work under Debian. Any advice from someone that as one working? Thanks Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lost my desktop

2008-12-07 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Frank McCormick wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kelly Clowers wrote: On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 17:22, Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Frank McCormick wrote: Well not all of it -- my regular icons have been replaced by