Re: 64-bit Flash Player

2008-12-09 Thread Johann Spies
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 09:49:59PM -0500, Daryl Styrk wrote: > I just did a fresh install.. So what I did was. > > mkdir ~/.mozilla/plugins > and move the .so there. > > get rid of any other instances of a previous flash install. > > I did nothing else, didn't attempt to install anything else..

Re: How do I make my normal account (not root) have administrative (root) privileges?

2008-12-09 Thread Brendan West
I am using gnome. The problem I am having with user privileges, though, is only on the gui. I can easily use the root privileges on the terminal. I am trying to use AVG 7.5, but it says that I don't have the privileges to access the executable. On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 9:35 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith

Re: How do I make my normal account (not root) have administrative (root) privileges?

2008-12-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/09/08 20:51, Brendan West wrote: How do I make my normal account (not root) have administrative (root) privileges? I thought that it was set up like that already, but I am unable to start some programs under my normal account. And for some reason, I can't log onto the desktop gui as root.

Re: How do I make my normal account (not root) have administrative (root) privileges?

2008-12-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 09 December 2008, "Brendan West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'How do I make my normal account (not root) have administrative (root) privileges?': >How do I make my normal account (not root) have administrative (root) >privileges? I thought that it was set up like that already, but

Re: How do I make my normal account (not root) have administrative (root) privileges?

2008-12-09 Thread Daryl Styrk
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Celejar wrote: > On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 20:51:40 -0600 > "Brendan West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> How do I make my normal account (not root) have administrative (root) >> privileges? I thought that it was set up like that already, but I am >> unabl

Re: How do I make my normal account (not root) have administrative (root) privileges?

2008-12-09 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 20:51:40 -0600 "Brendan West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I make my normal account (not root) have administrative (root) > privileges? I thought that it was set up like that already, but I am > unable to start some programs under my normal account. And for some > reaso

How do I make my normal account (not root) have administrative (root) privileges?

2008-12-09 Thread Brendan West
How do I make my normal account (not root) have administrative (root) privileges? I thought that it was set up like that already, but I am unable to start some programs under my normal account. And for some reason, I can't log onto the desktop gui as root. Any ideas? NinjaNife -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: 64-bit Flash Player

2008-12-09 Thread Daryl Styrk
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Girish Kulkarni wrote: > Thanks for all your replies (and apologies for the delay in getting > back from my end; I'd been away and without the Internet). I tried > using FlashPlayer 10 by copying its libflashplayer.so to /usr/lib64 > and symlinking it

Re: Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008 12:20:33 +1100 Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 04:56:53PM -0500, Celejar wrote: > > On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 13:53:47 -0800 (PST) > > Arc Roca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > That would be a terrible thing to happen, that any one could appropriat

Re: 64-bit Flash Player

2008-12-09 Thread Girish Kulkarni
Thanks for all your replies (and apologies for the delay in getting back from my end; I'd been away and without the Internet). I tried using FlashPlayer 10 by copying its libflashplayer.so to /usr/lib64 and symlinking it in /usr/lib64/iceweasel/plugins. Didn't work. I then tried keeping that fil

Re: Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 04:56:53PM -0500, Celejar wrote: > On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 13:53:47 -0800 (PST) > Arc Roca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That would be a terrible thing to happen, that any one could appropriate > > your files to themselves. > > I've been wondering about this; what would be

Re: I need to see open connections this moment - With Iptables i can only see logs

2008-12-09 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 03:05:59PM -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 21:21:54 +0100, > Carlos Carrero Gutierrez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, i use Iptables and i would like to find a tool or software in order > > to see my open connections. In doesn't care if it's a gu

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/09/08 17:34, Micha Feigin wrote: On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:46:31 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 12/09/08 15:38, Micha Feigin wrote: On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:14:23 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] And can't you tell DHCP to associate IP addresses to MAC add

Re: Tying debsecan & Zabbix (or RT) together?

2008-12-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/09/08 17:21, Richard Hartmann wrote: Hi all, I am wondering if anyone has created a script to feed debsecan data into Zabbix. Alternatively, a solution with lets RT parse & classify debsecan output would be great. Zabbix being??? How are you handling this? Self-baked scripts to parse y

Re: the cost of ethernet bridging

2008-12-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 09 December 2008, Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'the cost of ethernet bridging': >I was thinking of using ethernet bridging to simplify naming and routing > on my system. This system consists of four computers all interconnected. > The question is whether there is any hid

Re: rendering problem with iceweasel in sid

2008-12-09 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 02:30:12PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-12-09 14:03 +0100, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > > > The device section in my xorg.conf is > > > > Section "Device" > > Identifier "Intel Corporation 82865G Integrated Graphics > > Controller" > > Driver

the cost of ethernet bridging

2008-12-09 Thread Micha Feigin
I was thinking of using ethernet bridging to simplify naming and routing on my system. This system consists of four computers all interconnected. The question is whether there is any hidden cost, as I need the cards to work at full throughput (three ethernet cards). So, will this just give me the s

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread thveillon.debian
Rodolfo Medina wrote : >> "thveillon.debian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> "Lives" from debian-multimedia will do the job pretty well, decomposing >> the video frame by frame before editing it, so you'll be able to achieve >> good precision in your cuts. > > > Unfortunately it doesn't seem t

Re: I need to see open connections this moment - With Iptables i can only see logs

2008-12-09 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 18:32:02 -0200 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Carlos Carrero Gutierrez wrote: > > Hi, i use Iptables and i would like to find a tool or software in order > > to see my open connections. In doesn't care if it's a gui or not, and it > > can be not interactive (

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:46:31 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/09/08 15:38, Micha Feigin wrote: > > On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:14:23 -0600 > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip] > >> And can't you tell DHCP to associate IP addresses to MAC addresses? > >> So even tho

Tying debsecan & Zabbix (or RT) together?

2008-12-09 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I am wondering if anyone has created a script to feed debsecan data into Zabbix. Alternatively, a solution with lets RT parse & classify debsecan output would be great. How are you handling this? Self-baked scripts to parse your daily mail? Are you doing it by hand? Not at all? Thanks :

Re: Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Scott Gifford
Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2008-12-09 22:56 +0100, Celejar wrote: > >> On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 13:53:47 -0800 (PST) >> Arc Roca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> That would be a terrible thing to happen, that any one could appropriate >>> your files to themselves. >> >> I've been wo

Re: Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Christopher Zimmermann
On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 23:03:38 +0100 Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-12-09 22:56 +0100, Celejar wrote: > > > On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 13:53:47 -0800 (PST) > > Arc Roca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> That would be a terrible thing to happen, that any one could appropriate > >> your

Re: Converting a Flash Stream to MP3

2008-12-09 Thread thveillon.debian
Hal Vaughan a écrit : > My favorite radio station is on the web, but their stream is through > Flash and not a standard MP3 stream that most stations have. Is there > some way I can access this without going through a browser with Flash > and convert it to an MP3 stream for my LAN? > > Thanks

Re: Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 2008 December 09 16:21:54 Scott Gifford wrote: >Christopher Zimmermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Hi! >> >> On my debian box using linux kernel its not possible to give away files, >> only root can change file owners. Is it possible to configure this >> behaviour and allow all users

Re: Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 23:03:38 +0100 Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-12-09 22:56 +0100, Celejar wrote: > > > On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 13:53:47 -0800 (PST) > > Arc Roca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> That would be a terrible thing to happen, that any one could appropriate > >> your

Re: Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Scott Gifford
Christopher Zimmermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > > On my debian box using linux kernel its not possible to give away files: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~% touch foo > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~% chown otheruser foo > chown: changing ownership of `foo': Operation not permitted > > only root can change

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
On 12/09/08 13:31, 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? Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Try gopchop

Re: Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-12-09 22:56 +0100, Celejar wrote: > On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 13:53:47 -0800 (PST) > Arc Roca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> That would be a terrible thing to happen, that any one could appropriate >> your files to themselves. > > I've been wondering about this; what would be the problem with t

Re: I need to see open connections this moment - With Iptables i can only see logs

2008-12-09 Thread Sjors Gielen
Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 21:21:54 +0100, > Carlos Carrero Gutierrez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, i use Iptables and i would like to find a tool or software in order >> to see my open connections. In doesn't care if it's a gui or not, and it >> can be not interactive (

Re: Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 13:53:47 -0800 (PST) Arc Roca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That would be a terrible thing to happen, that any one could appropriate your > files to themselves. I've been wondering about this; what would be the problem with the OS allowing user1 to chown his files to user2, ass

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 11:38:39PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > I can't use a dhcp server on this network. These machines are exposed to the > general network which already has a dhcp server and if I add another one I'm > going to cause trouble over the whole network. Etherboot and others support

Re: Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Arc Roca
That would be a terrible thing to happen, that any one could appropriate your files to themselves. The other user could copy your file if you set it through chmod properly, and therefore the problem would be solved. --- On Tue, 12/9/08, Christopher Zimmermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Ch

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/09/08 16:29, Rodolfo Medina wrote: On 12/09/08 13:31, 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? Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: I need to see open connections this moment - With Iptables i can only see logs

2008-12-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 2008 December 09 14:21:54 Carlos Carrero Gutierrez wrote: >Hi, i use Iptables and i would like to find a tool or software in order >to see my open connections. In doesn't care if it's a gui or not, and it >can be not interactive (of course). Besides netstat, which was already mentioned,

Re: Xen kernel and make-kpkg

2008-12-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 01:53:58PM +0100, Stefan Goebel wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to build a custom Xen (DomU for now) kernel using the Debian > sources (i.e. linux-source-2.6.26 (2.6.26-11) with Debian's Xen patches > from linux-patch-debian-2.6.26 (2.6.26-11)) and kernel-package (11.015), > on

Re: Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-12-09 22:40 +0100, Christopher Zimmermann wrote: > On my debian box using linux kernel its not possible to give away files: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~% touch foo > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~% chown otheruser foo > chown: changing ownership of `foo': Operation not permitted > > only root can change f

Re: Problem compiling in amd64

2008-12-09 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Jesus arteche wrote: > hey, > > I'm compiling a mod for apache ...and i discover that it is designed jus > for x86 not for amd64...and i get this error : > > relocation R_X86_64_32S against `a local symbol' can not be used when > making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC > mod_waklog.o: could

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/09/08 15:38, Micha Feigin wrote: On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:14:23 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] And can't you tell DHCP to associate IP addresses to MAC addresses? So even though OP doesn't want to use DHCP, he'd use it but not for it's usual purpose... I can't us

Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Christopher Zimmermann
Hi! On my debian box using linux kernel its not possible to give away files: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~% touch foo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~% chown otheruser foo chown: changing ownership of `foo': Operation not permitted only root can change file owners. Is it possible to configure this behaviour and allow

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:14:23 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/09/08 13:47, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > On Tuesday 2008 December 09 11:49:42 Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 12/09/08 11:25, Micha Feigin wrote: > >>> On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 10:27:28 -0600 > >>> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PR

gnome-system-tools cannot access system configuration

2008-12-09 Thread Andreas Schroth
Hello, recently I noticed that gnome-system-tools like e.g. users-admin no longer work on my system. In all cases the error messages states that the configuration cannot be accessed. This happens even if I log in as root. I checked the permissions of the executables. They seem to be allright.

Re: I need to see open connections this moment - With Iptables i can only see logs

2008-12-09 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/12/9 Carlos Carrero Gutierrez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, i use Iptables and i would like to find a tool or software in order > to see my open connections. In doesn't care if it's a gui or not, and it > can be not interactive (of course). > > Wireshark capture paquets but i can't be constantly

Re: I need to see open connections this moment - With Iptables i can only see logs

2008-12-09 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/12/9 Carlos Carrero Gutierrez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, i use Iptables and i would like to find a tool or software in order > to see my open connections. In doesn't care if it's a gui or not, and it > can be not interactive (of course). > > Wireshark capture paquets but i can't be constantly

Re: I need to see open connections this moment - With Iptables i can only see logs

2008-12-09 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 21:21:54 +0100, Carlos Carrero Gutierrez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, i use Iptables and i would like to find a tool or software in order > to see my open connections. In doesn't care if it's a gui or not, and it > can be not interactive (of course). > > Wireshark ca

Re: Dhcp and dns update

2008-12-09 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 11:09:51AM +0100, Jesus arteche wrote: > hey, > > I have a dhcp server and a bind9 installed in my server...both works > perfectly...but now i want teh dhcp server update the bind... i think my > conf its right but it doesnt work...my conf files You need to tell dhcpd whic

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

2008-12-09 Thread lee
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 06:00:34PM -0200, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > lee wrote: > > Exim4 is another example. I can configure it easily bypassing the > > automatic configuration, but I'm unable to configure it using the > > auomatic configuration. > > Well, you can't, but other people can (at l

Converting a Flash Stream to MP3

2008-12-09 Thread Hal Vaughan
My favorite radio station is on the web, but their stream is through Flash and not a standard MP3 stream that most stations have. Is there some way I can access this without going through a browser with Flash and convert it to an MP3 stream for my LAN? Thanks for any suggestions. Hal

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 2008 December 09 14:14:23 Ron Johnson wrote: >Can't you tell DHCP to associate IP addresses to MAC addresses? I suppose it depends on the server software, but dhcpd from ISC certainly provides that feature though the "fixed-address" and "hardware" directives. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.

Re: I need to see open connections this moment - With Iptables i can only see logs

2008-12-09 Thread JDaniel Jimenez
What about "netstat -nputa | grep ESTABLISHED"?. If I have understood correctly, that is what you need. rgr 2008/12/9 Carlos Carrero Gutierrez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi, i use Iptables and i would like to find a tool or software in order > to see my open connections. In doesn't care if it's a g

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

2008-12-09 Thread lee
On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 05:10:06PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > 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

creative xmod sound card

2008-12-09 Thread Arc Roca
Has anybody been able to use creative xmod usb sound card?, I am having a tough time trying to make it work. It recognizes it if you plug/unplug it, even the volume buttom works (in the sense that the applet shows the master going up or down, to the other sound card) but if you try to use it wit

Problem compiling in amd64

2008-12-09 Thread Jesus arteche
hey, I'm compiling a mod for apache ...and i discover that it is designed jus for x86 not for amd64...and i get this error : relocation R_X86_64_32S against `a local symbol' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC mod_waklog.o: could not read symbols: Bad value collect2

Re: I need to see open connections this moment - With Iptables i can only see logs

2008-12-09 Thread Jeff D
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008, Carlos Carrero Gutierrez wrote: > Hi, i use Iptables and i would like to find a tool or software in order > to see my open connections. In doesn't care if it's a gui or not, and it > can be not interactive (of course). > > Wireshark capture paquets but i can't be constantly sea

Re: I need to see open connections this moment - With Iptables i can only see logs

2008-12-09 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Carlos Carrero Gutierrez wrote: > Hi, i use Iptables and i would like to find a tool or software in order > to see my open connections. In doesn't care if it's a gui or not, and it > can be not interactive (of course). > > Wireshark capture paquets but i can't be constantly searching if a > paquet

Re: building entire Lenny from source

2008-12-09 Thread Javier Barroso
On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 5:49 AM, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'd like to build the whole of Lenny from source and am looking for > advice on the easiest tools to use. I looked at pbuilder and rebuildd > and nearly had a headache. Are there tutorials out there? Did y

pulseaudio: working in Testing and Unstable

2008-12-09 Thread H.S.
Hello, Just restarting this discussion again. I had earlier written about how pulseaudio was a pita when installing on Debian. Well, since I have had an opportunity to install it on Ubuntu and get it working. After that experience, I revisited it on Debain Testing, and followed the same steps and

I need to see open connections this moment - With Iptables i can only see logs

2008-12-09 Thread Carlos Carrero Gutierrez
Hi, i use Iptables and i would like to find a tool or software in order to see my open connections. In doesn't care if it's a gui or not, and it can be not interactive (of course). Wireshark capture paquets but i can't be constantly searching if a paquet is correct or not. Somebody could help me

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

2008-12-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 2008 December 09 13:33:19 lee wrote: >On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 08:24:45PM -0200, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: >> 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

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread Arc Roca
Use ffmpeg, it allows you to select the start-time and end-time of cut you need. First do ffmpeg -i file.avi , it will tell you the info about vthe original file. Go from there. man ffmpeg --- On Tue, 12/9/08, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject:

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Rick Thomas
On Dec 9, 2008, at 12:49 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: Yes, theoretically that is what I want, but if I'm not mistaken PXE boot is dependent on a dhcp server giving the machine an IP and declaring that it has a boot image to provide, or am I wrong. I want to give the ip as an option and use a give

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/09/08 13:31, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Rodolfo Medina a écrit : 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? "thveillon.debian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writ

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/09/08 13:47, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Tuesday 2008 December 09 11:49:42 Ron Johnson wrote: On 12/09/08 11:25, Micha Feigin wrote: On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 10:27:28 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 12/09/08 09:58, Micha Feigin wrote: I want to setup three machines to bo

Re: building entire Lenny from source

2008-12-09 Thread Mike McCarty
Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: Hi, I'd like to build the whole of Lenny from source and am looking for advice on the easiest tools to use. I looked at pbuilder and rebuildd and nearly had a headache. Are there tutorials out there? May I suggest Linux From Scratch? http://www.linuxfromscratch.org

Re: Building kernels the Debian way

2008-12-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-12-09 20:02 +0100, lee wrote: > On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 10:22:51PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> > Create new default link to new source code >> >> This is absolutely unnecessary and maybe even harmful. Read the README >> in the Linux kernel tree why you should not do it. > > The NV

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 2008 December 09 11:49:42 Ron Johnson wrote: >On 12/09/08 11:25, Micha Feigin wrote: >> On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 10:27:28 -0600 >> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On 12/09/08 09:58, Micha Feigin wrote: I want to setup three machines to boot over the network from an nfs ro

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

2008-12-09 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
lee wrote: > Exim4 is another example. I can configure it easily bypassing the > automatic configuration, but I'm unable to configure it using the > auomatic configuration. Well, you can't, but other people can (at least one, ie, me). It's a matter of preference, and Debian respects that. > Well,

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
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? JoeHill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Avidemux. Rodolfo: > Thanks, thi

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

2008-12-09 Thread lee
On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 08:24:45PM -0200, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > 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

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread Pedro Insua
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 07:33:54PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > On 12/08/08 07:36, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > >> Another thing I want to do is adding a simple text presentation at the > >> beginning of the file > > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Kino might. > > > But it only

Re: kernel panic

2008-12-09 Thread Olivier Deckers
Is it possible to update the kernel with default options? Because I have no idea what modules should be included in the new kernel. Emanoil Kotsev schreef: Olivier Deckers wrote: Hello, I have a machine running debian in text-only mode, and I am having a lot of kernel panics lately, while

Re: Building kernels the Debian way (was: DPT2044W SCSI adaptor with disk installed but no /dev/sd* devices created)

2008-12-09 Thread lee
On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 10:22:51PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > Create new default link to new source code > > This is absolutely unnecessary and maybe even harmful. Read the README > in the Linux kernel tree why you should not do it. The NVIDIA driver doesn't install when it wants to comp

Re: Xen kernel and make-kpkg

2008-12-09 Thread Stefan Goebel
Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Tue, Dec 09 2008, Stefan Goebel wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to build a custom Xen (DomU for now) kernel using the Debian >> sources (i.e. linux-source-2.6.26 (2.6.26-11) with Debian's Xen patches >> from linux-patch-debian-2.6.26 (2.6.26-11)) and kernel-package (1

running evolution in KDE and the wallet/keypass integration

2008-12-09 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Hello to everybody, How can I make evolution use the kwallet when started in KDE. It was working perfectly in SuSE and Kubuntu, but under Debian it looks for password in the gnome keypass manager. Thanks in advance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: kernel panic

2008-12-09 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Olivier Deckers wrote: > Hello, > > I have a machine running debian in text-only mode, and I am having a lot > of kernel panics lately, while downloading torrent files with rtorrent. > An image with the screen dump can be found at > http://users.telenet.be/olivierdeckers/kpanic.jpg > I have no id

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread Olivier Deckers
It is normal that there is no sound during the editing. After exporting the video, there should be sound. Rodolfo Medina schreef: Rodolfo Medina a écrit : 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

Re: Umlaute

2008-12-09 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
lee wrote: > 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

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
On 12/08/08 07:36, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Another thing I want to do is adding a simple text presentation at the >> beginning of the file Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Kino might. But it only handles dv files. So, there's no hope for other formats like mpeg* etc? Thanks Rodolf

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread H.S.
Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > Another thing I want to do is adding a simple text presentation at the > beginning of the file, also for mpg and other formats. Will avidemux or the > other tools mentioned do that? I have used Kino to do this in my movies grabbed with a minidv camcorder. Text fade in,

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina a écrit : >> 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? "thveillon.debian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Lives" from debian-multim

kernel panic

2008-12-09 Thread Olivier Deckers
Hello, I have a machine running debian in text-only mode, and I am having a lot of kernel panics lately, while downloading torrent files with rtorrent. An image with the screen dump can be found at http://users.telenet.be/olivierdeckers/kpanic.jpg I have no idea what I can do about it, and I w

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
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? Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > With Kino you can import the video and

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
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? JoeHill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Avidemux. Thanks, this works, but the

Re: totally crashed workstation

2008-12-09 Thread Jussi Nurminen
François Cerbelle wrote: > > Check the frequencies (FSB and core) in the BIOS, your Mother Board or CPU > could be overclocked and become too hot to work. > I will check, but I don't think that's the problem. Everything is at factory defaults and I can e.g. stress the CPUs without any indicati

Re: Проблемы с модемом

2008-12-09 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Richard Möhn wrote: > U.S.Robotics 56k модель 5633A Being new to linux it depends on your computer skills to succeed but it looks like a proprietary winmodem that requires special software. you may also try http://linmodems.org/ and the kernel usb list as it seems to be a usb modem regards --

Re: Xen kernel and make-kpkg

2008-12-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Dec 09 2008, Stefan Goebel wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to build a custom Xen (DomU for now) kernel using the Debian > sources (i.e. linux-source-2.6.26 (2.6.26-11) with Debian's Xen patches > from linux-patch-debian-2.6.26 (2.6.26-11)) and kernel-package (11.015), > on an i386 system runni

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/09/08 11:25, Micha Feigin wrote: On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 10:27:28 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 12/09/08 09:58, Micha Feigin wrote: I want to setup three machines to boot over the network from an nfs root. The network doesn't have a dhcp server (I prefer if it's possible to

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Eric Gerlach
Micha Feigin wrote: Yes, theoretically that is what I want, but if I'm not mistaken PXE boot is dependent on a dhcp server giving the machine an IP and declaring that it has a boot image to provide, or am I wrong. I want to give the ip as an option and use a given nfs server as a root, not resol

Re: Making sure eth interfaces are numbered consistently

2008-12-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/09/08 11:22, Micha Feigin wrote: Hello, i have 4 network interfaces in my machine all using the e1000e driver. Can I be assured that they are all numbered consistently on each boot (i.e that the same card is always eth0) or if not, is there a way to force it? Yes. Look in: /etc/udev/r

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 10:27:28 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/09/08 09:58, Micha Feigin wrote: > > I want to setup three machines to boot over the network from an nfs root. > > The network doesn't have a dhcp server (I prefer if it's possible to do it > > without one) and the n

Making sure eth interfaces are numbered consistently

2008-12-09 Thread Micha Feigin
Hello, i have 4 network interfaces in my machine all using the e1000e driver. Can I be assured that they are all numbered consistently on each boot (i.e that the same card is always eth0) or if not, is there a way to force it? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/09/08 09:58, Micha Feigin wrote: I want to setup three machines to boot over the network from an nfs root. The network doesn't have a dhcp server (I prefer if it's possible to do it without one) and the network card is only supported with newer kernels (2.6.28-rc). Is there a way to do it

NFS boot with a dhcpless network

2008-12-09 Thread Micha Feigin
I want to setup three machines to boot over the network from an nfs root. The network doesn't have a dhcp server (I prefer if it's possible to do it without one) and the network card is only supported with newer kernels (2.6.28-rc). Is there a way to do it through grub or do I need to setup a mini

Re: Xen kernel and make-kpkg

2008-12-09 Thread Stefan Goebel
François Cerbelle wrote: > Le Mar 9 décembre 2008 13:53, Stefan Goebel a écrit : >> Applying the Xen patches with "../kernel-patches/all/2.6.26/apply/debian >> -a i386 -f xen" works, running "make-kpkg --revision='1.0' >> --append-to-version='-foo' kernel_image" does not work [...] > > You should

Re: totally crashed workstation

2008-12-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/09/08 08:40, Jussi Nurminen wrote: Hi, when burning a DVD today, our new Debian workstation suddenly froze. I could move the mouse cursor, but the system did not respond to any keypresses (even magic sysrq). I could not ssh to the box and it did not even respond to ping. With no other o

Re: setting default package grouping mechanism in aptitude

2008-12-09 Thread Jukka Salmi
Daniel Burrows --> debian-user (2008-12-09 06:57:48 -0800): > On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 03:29:09PM +0100, Jukka Salmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was > heard to say: [...] > > Aptitude::UI::Default-Grouping > > { "task,status,section(subdir,passthrough),section(topdir)"; }; [...] > You need to d

Re: setting themes in aptitude

2008-12-09 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 03:47:50PM +0100, Jukka Salmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > on a recent 4.0r5 system I tried setting the aptitude theme but failed. > I added > > Aptitude::Theme "Dselect"; > > to ~/.aptitude/config, but aptitude simply didn't show _any_ package > anymore.

Re: setting default package grouping mechanism in aptitude

2008-12-09 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 03:29:09PM +0100, Jukka Salmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > seems to do what I want. But I'd like this to be the default package > grouping mechanism and not to enter it every time I use aptitude. Thus > I tried setting > > Aptitude::UI::Default-Grouping >

Re: totally crashed workstation

2008-12-09 Thread François Cerbelle
Le Mar 9 décembre 2008 15:40, Jussi Nurminen a écrit : [...] > How can I investigate this further? I already burned and erased a DVD-RW [...] > The machine is a Dell Precision 690 with 2 dual-core Xeon processors, 4 > GiB of memory and two SAS hard drives, running Debian Lenny. Check the frequenc

Re: Partition damaged

2008-12-09 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
2008/12/7 Patricio Inzaghi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 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? If you literally provided START and END instead of nu

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