Re: Debian on Blu-ray media

2008-12-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-12-18 00:15 +0100, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > There will be Blu-ray images for Lenny[1]. The announcement says they > should already be available in the weekly Lenny build (I think this is > [2]), but I cannot see a link there (nor look at the directories as I > seem to have network proble

Re: LVM reorganization

2008-12-17 Thread M.Lewis
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Thursday 18 December 2008, "M.Lewis" wrote about 'Re: LVM reorganization': Thanks Boyd. After reading through it a couple of times, it appears pretty straight forward. I've done it probably a dozen times now, and it's not hard if you are careful. It also he

Re: LVM reorganization

2008-12-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 18 December 2008, "M.Lewis" wrote about 'Re: LVM reorganization': >Thanks Boyd. After reading through it a couple of times, it appears >pretty straight forward. I've done it probably a dozen times now, and it's not hard if you are careful. It also helps to know your way around eith

Re: LVM reorganization

2008-12-17 Thread M.Lewis
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Wednesday 2008 December 17 23:30:04 M.Lewis wrote: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Wednesday 2008 December 17 23:00:41 M.Lewis wrote: Given a Lenny LVM setup as follows: rattler:~# lvs LV VG Attr LSize Origin Snap% Move Log Copy%

Re: Problem compiling

2008-12-17 Thread Erik Sundin
On Thursday 18 December 2008 00:11:08 Jesus arteche wrote: > Hey, > > Im compiling Filedrawers, I got intall all teh dependencies, the machine is > i386 with ubuntu. Ubuntu != debian I am certain those guys have their own mailinglist someplace... //E.Sundin signature.asc Description: This is

Re: LVM reorganization

2008-12-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 2008 December 17 23:30:04 M.Lewis wrote: > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > On Wednesday 2008 December 17 23:00:41 M.Lewis wrote: > >> Given a Lenny LVM setup as follows: > >> > >> rattler:~# lvs > >>LV VG Attr LSize Origin Snap% Move Log > >> Copy% Conv

Re: Debian on Blu-ray media

2008-12-17 Thread Mark Allums
Ron Johnson wrote: On 12/17/08 16:40, Ken Teague wrote: Since Blu-ray burners and media has come down in price (burners are as low as $150 and media is down to $8 for 25GB media and $13 for 50GB (dual layer) media), would it be possible for the Debian folks to create the ISOs to also make a Blu-

Re: Backup Image for my needs

2008-12-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/17/08 22:51, Carl Johnson wrote: "Douglas A. Tutty" writes: Here's what I do (I'm on dialup). 2. backup to plain text: selections from /etc including fstab, inittab, networks. output of sfdisk (hard drive partitions) which can be fed back to sfdisk

Re: LVM reorganization

2008-12-17 Thread M.Lewis
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Wednesday 2008 December 17 23:00:41 M.Lewis wrote: Given a Lenny LVM setup as follows: rattler:~# lvs LV VG Attr LSize Origin Snap% Move Log Copy% Convert home rattler -wi-ao 65.02G root rattler

Re: Difference between Lenny/testing?

2008-12-17 Thread Paul E Condon
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 11:24:43AM -0800, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > I am currently running Lenny on two laptops. I thought i had seen something > on this list about how, with Lenny close to release, the "lenny" repositories > are different from "testing", and if we want to keep up to date we

Re: LVM reorganization

2008-12-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 2008 December 17 23:00:41 M.Lewis wrote: > Given a Lenny LVM setup as follows: > > rattler:~# lvs >LV VG Attr LSize Origin Snap% Move Log > Copy% Convert >home rattler -wi-ao 65.02G >root rattler -wi-ao 6.68G >sw

LVM reorganization

2008-12-17 Thread M.Lewis
Given a Lenny LVM setup as follows: rattler:~# lvs LV VG Attr LSize Origin Snap% Move Log Copy% Convert home rattler -wi-ao 65.02G root rattler -wi-ao 6.68G swap_1 rattler -wi-ao 2.59G Is it possible to reorganiz

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Re: Backup Image for my needs

2008-12-17 Thread Carl Johnson
"Douglas A. Tutty" writes: > Here's what I do (I'm on dialup). > > 2.backup to plain text: > selections from /etc including fstab, inittab, networks. > output of sfdisk (hard drive partitions) which can be fed > back to sfdisk to fix a busted partition table >

Re: rhythmbox questions

2008-12-17 Thread lostson
On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 21:30:52 -0700 Chris Burkhardt wrote: > lostson wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 18:31 -0700, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > > > >> lostson wrote: > >> > >>> Hello > >>> I am using Lenny and have noticed when starting rhythmbox that > >>> most of the plugins fail to load. F

Yo! PR: Roccett Talks CTE & The Aphilliates Dirty Awards Brawl

2008-12-17 Thread Yo! Raps
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Re: Debian on Blu-ray media

2008-12-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/17/08 21:14, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 08:50:47PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 12/17/08 16:40, Ken Teague wrote: Since Blu-ray burners and media has come down in price (burners are as low as $150 and media is down to $8 for 25GB media and $13 for 50GB (dual layer) me

Re: Backup Image for my needs

2008-12-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/17/08 21:13, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 08:42:15PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 12/17/08 19:51, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: As far as I know, Debian doesn't have an installer feature like OpenBSD's where you can boot the installer, set up the disk partitions, and run re

Re: Debian on Blu-ray media

2008-12-17 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 08:50:47PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/17/08 16:40, Ken Teague wrote: > >Since Blu-ray burners and media has come down in price (burners are as > >low as $150 and media is down to $8 for 25GB media and $13 for 50GB > >(dual layer) media), would it be possible for the D

Re: Backup Image for my needs

2008-12-17 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 08:42:15PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/17/08 19:51, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > >As far as I know, Debian doesn't have an installer feature like > >OpenBSD's where you can boot the installer, set up the disk partitions, > >and run restore right from there (from tape, p

Re: Debian on Blu-ray media

2008-12-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/17/08 16:40, Ken Teague wrote: Since Blu-ray burners and media has come down in price (burners are as low as $150 and media is down to $8 for 25GB media and $13 for 50GB (dual layer) media), would it be possible for the Debian folks to create the ISOs to also make a Blu-ray ISO available wi

Re: Backup Image for my needs

2008-12-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/17/08 19:51, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 05:16:21PM -0500, Norman Bird wrote: I'm looking for recommendations that are simply that will allow me to back up the image of my Debian Etch box. I will store on windows box connected via samba. i just want to be able to create

Re: Backup Image for my needs

2008-12-17 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 05:16:21PM -0500, Norman Bird wrote: > I'm looking for recommendations that are simply that will allow me to back > up the image of my Debian Etch box. I will store on windows box connected > via samba. i just want to be able to create the image, store on external HD > on wi

Re: Problem compiling

2008-12-17 Thread Steve Kemp
On Thu Dec 18, 2008 at 01:08:52 +0100, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > may be the mysql -dev version you have installed, check what the > requirement/compatibility is Please do not quote 200+ lines of an email to add a mere two line reply. Steve -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@

Re: Problem compiling

2008-12-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Jesus arteche wrote: > Hey, > > Im compiling Filedrawers, I got intall all teh dependencies, the machine > is i386 with ubuntu. But after Configure i made "make clean" and > "make"...and i got this error: > > > > rm -f > php/config.php > > echo '> > php/config.php > > echo '# php config file

Re: "Industrial Grade" Debian Linux?

2008-12-17 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-12-17 14:42:20, schrieb Ron Johnson: > On 12/17/08 14:00, Kushal Koolwal wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I am using Debian for last 3 years. I have heard the term IGL (Industrial > >Grade Linux) quite a few times and I would like to know what all changes > >does one need to make to Debian's current

Re: Debian on Blu-ray media

2008-12-17 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Ken Teague writes: > Since Blu-ray burners and media has come down in price (burners are as > low as $150 and media is down to $8 for 25GB media and $13 for 50GB > (dual layer) media), would it be possible for the Debian folks to create > the ISOs to also make a Blu-ray ISO available with th

Problem compiling

2008-12-17 Thread Jesus arteche
Hey, Im compiling Filedrawers, I got intall all teh dependencies, the machine is i386 with ubuntu. But after Configure i made "make clean" and "make"...and i got this error: rm -f php/config.php echo '> php/config.php echo '# php config file generated by Makefile.' >> php/config.php echo "\$s

Re: [OT] Server for Debian + MySQL

2008-12-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 2008 December 17 15:11:39 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 02:33:30PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > "to noun" v. 1. To use a word as a noun rather than its standard > > grammatical role. Most often applied to verbs and adjectives. When a > > word is used th

Debian on Blu-ray media

2008-12-17 Thread Ken Teague
Since Blu-ray burners and media has come down in price (burners are as low as $150 and media is down to $8 for 25GB media and $13 for 50GB (dual layer) media), would it be possible for the Debian folks to create the ISOs to also make a Blu-ray ISO available with the most popular architectures? (e.g

Backup Image for my needs

2008-12-17 Thread Norman Bird
Hi, I'm looking for recommendations that are simply that will allow me to back up the image of my Debian Etch box. I will store on windows box connected via samba. i just want to be able to create the image, store on external HD on windows box, or on external HD I can attach to Debian server is ev

Re: Instructions for upgrading from Etch to Lenny?

2008-12-17 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/17/08 14:27, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> lostson wrote: >>> On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:57:23 -0500 >>> Rick Thomas wrote: >>> Are there step-by-step instructions somewhere for doing a dist- upgrade from Etch (current stable) to Lenny (soon-to-be stable)? I'

Re: how to change resolution

2008-12-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > abdelkader belahcene schreef: >> Hi, >> I want to change screen resolution not only for user (it is done from >> the menu), but for every body as root. >> There is no mode resolution in last version of xorg.conf ? >> in previous there was >> modes with diffrent resoluti

Re: Instructions for upgrading from Etch to Lenny?

2008-12-17 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Rick Thomas wrote: > Are there step-by-step instructions somewhere for doing a dist-upgrade > from Etch (current stable) to Lenny (soon-to-be stable)? > > I'll be glad to RTFM if somebody can point me to the right FM... Near-official recommended procedure follows: 1. change distribution in your s

Re: [OT] Server for Debian + MySQL

2008-12-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 02:33:30PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > "to noun" v. 1. To use a word as a noun rather than its standard grammatical > role. Most often applied to verbs and adjectives. When a word is used this > way, the implied meaning is "someone or something filling the rol

Re: race condition audio cards + pcspkr

2008-12-17 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 17 December 2008 21:18, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > How does one put a wait in the initialization of the pcspkr module? > > I have 2 audio cards: > one the builtin card of the mobo > two a CA0106 PCI card. > > They are supposed to be like this: > > h...@debian:/etc/udev$ cd /etc/m

Re: "Industrial Grade" Debian Linux?

2008-12-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/17/08 14:00, Kushal Koolwal wrote: Hi, I am using Debian for last 3 years. I have heard the term IGL (Industrial Grade Linux) quite a few times and I would like to know what all changes does one need to make to Debian's current release (etch) in order for it to be considered as "Industri

Re: Instructions for upgrading from Etch to Lenny?

2008-12-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/17/08 14:27, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: lostson wrote: On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:57:23 -0500 Rick Thomas wrote: Are there step-by-step instructions somewhere for doing a dist- upgrade from Etch (current stable) to Lenny (soon-to-be stable)? I'll be glad to RTFM if somebody can point me to th

Re: Java on Debian

2008-12-17 Thread Alex Samad
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:03:15AM -0600, Jordi GutiƩrrez Hermoso wrote: > 2008/12/17 Girish Kulkarni : > > 1. What is the Java Runtime Environment? And the Java Development Kit? > > The JRE includes a virtual machine for running Java programs, the JDK > is stuff like the Java compiler and associ

Re: Instructions for upgrading from Etch to Lenny?

2008-12-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
lostson wrote: On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:57:23 -0500 Rick Thomas wrote: Are there step-by-step instructions somewhere for doing a dist- upgrade from Etch (current stable) to Lenny (soon-to-be stable)? I'll be glad to RTFM if somebody can point me to the right FM... Thanks! Rick Simple go

Re: Cups Sharing Setup Problem

2008-12-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 16:01:04 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > Two debian boxes - one lenny, one etch, each with its own printer - > connected to the LAN and can ping each other. > > Problem: Etch box can use Lenny box's printer, Lenny Box cannot find or > stalls trying to use Etch box's print

race condition audio cards + pcspkr

2008-12-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, How does one put a wait in the initialization of the pcspkr module? I have 2 audio cards: one the builtin card of the mobo two a CA0106 PCI card. They are supposed to be like this: h...@debian:/etc/udev$ cd /etc/modprobe.d/ h...@debian:/etc/modprobe.d$ more sound alias snd-card-0 snd-via82

"Industrial Grade" Debian Linux?

2008-12-17 Thread Kushal Koolwal
Hi, I am using Debian for last 3 years. I have heard the term IGL (Industrial Grade Linux) quite a few times and I would like to know what all changes does one need to make to Debian's current release (etch) in order for it to be considered as "Industrial Grade"? It seems there is no formal sp

Re: Instructions for upgrading from Etch to Lenny?

2008-12-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-12-17 20:14 +0100, Robert Hodgins wrote: > On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 13:57 -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: >> >> Are there step-by-step instructions somewhere for doing a dist- >> upgrade from Etch (current stable) to Lenny (soon-to-be stable)? >> >> I'll be glad to RTFM if somebody can point me

Re: Instructions for upgrading from Etch to Lenny?

2008-12-17 Thread lostson
On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:57:23 -0500 Rick Thomas wrote: > > Are there step-by-step instructions somewhere for doing a dist- > upgrade from Etch (current stable) to Lenny (soon-to-be stable)? > > I'll be glad to RTFM if somebody can point me to the right FM... > > Thanks! > > Rick > > Simple

Re: Java on Debian

2008-12-17 Thread Jochen Schulz
Girish Kulkarni: > > I want to "set Java up" on my Debian Etch i686 machine and the jargon > is getting in my way. I though Java is a Java Virtual Machine + some > APIs. Then ... First of all, Java is a language (specification). :) > 1. What is the Java Runtime Environment? It's all you need

Re: Instructions for upgrading from Etch to Lenny?

2008-12-17 Thread Robert Hodgins
On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 13:57 -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: > > Are there step-by-step instructions somewhere for doing a dist- > upgrade from Etch (current stable) to Lenny (soon-to-be stable)? > > I'll be glad to RTFM if somebody can point me to the right FM... Googling etch lenny upgrade gives ~14

Instructions for upgrading from Etch to Lenny?

2008-12-17 Thread Rick Thomas
Are there step-by-step instructions somewhere for doing a dist- upgrade from Etch (current stable) to Lenny (soon-to-be stable)? I'll be glad to RTFM if somebody can point me to the right FM... Thanks! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: how to change resolution

2008-12-17 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
abdelkader belahcene schreef: > Hi, > I want to change screen resolution not only for user (it is done from > the menu), but for every body as root. > There is no mode resolution in last version of xorg.conf ? > in previous there was > modes with diffrent resolution 800x600, 1024 .. > > tha

Re: How to append a simple text presentation at the beginning of a video file?

2008-12-17 Thread Rodolfo Medina
>>> Open Cinelerra, [...] Yes, now I can render a project into a video file. But still can't play it with Mplayer. Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Why no apt-pinning by release name?

2008-12-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 12:00:14PM +0100, bugtrac...@slideomania.com wrote: ... > Long story short, why is it not possible to pin by release name? Searching > for > this returns lots of web pages that show examples with pinning by release > name, and I'm wondering why they all propose somet

Re: Java on Debian

2008-12-17 Thread Jordi GutiƩrrez Hermoso
2008/12/17 Girish Kulkarni : > 1. What is the Java Runtime Environment? And the Java Development Kit? The JRE includes a virtual machine for running Java programs, the JDK is stuff like the Java compiler and associated programs you need to build and debug Java code. > 2. What is my compiler? My

Java on Debian

2008-12-17 Thread Girish Kulkarni
Hello, A couple of stupid questions for the Java experts on this list. I am interested in setting up Java on Debian but apologies if this is OT. Although I frequently write computer programs as a part of my work, most of these are for number crunching. I usually write in Fortran 90 and use a su

Cinelerra won't render (was: How to append a simple text presentation at the beginning of a video file?)

2008-12-17 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"thveillon.debian" writes: >>> Open Cinelerra, >>> load your video, put the cursor >>> >>> [...] Thanks indeed. But the crazy thing is, that cinelerra does not render *anything*, i.e. no file at all is written on the disk! I do `Edit > Select all', then Render, put a filename with a path, cli

Re: OT: laptop recomendations

2008-12-17 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:49:43 -0200 "Ismael Scalcon" wrote: > That's why we recommend a netbook. It's light, small and the power > supply of my EEE 701 is smaller than my cell phone charger. > Like I said in my original post, it's an issue of screen and computing power. I'm looking for a powerfu

how to change resolution

2008-12-17 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, I want to change screen resolution not only for user (it is done from the menu), but for every body as root. There is no mode resolution in last version of xorg.conf ? in previous there was modes with diffrent resolution 800x600, 1024 .. thanks for help

Re: Why no apt-pinning by release name?

2008-12-17 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
bugtrac...@slideomania.com wrote: > Hi list, > > recently I was trying to install a package from lenny on etch, that has no > backport available (yet; request has been filed). I was > configuring /etc/apt/apt-conf and /etc/apt/preferences as I saw fit, but > learned "the hard way" that it's see

Why no apt-pinning by release name?

2008-12-17 Thread bugtrac...@slideomania.com
Hi list, recently I was trying to install a package from lenny on etch, that has no backport available (yet; request has been filed). I was configuring /etc/apt/apt-conf and /etc/apt/preferences as I saw fit, but learned "the hard way" that it's seemingly not possible to pin releases by their

Re: pbuilder trouble

2008-12-17 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:01 AM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 10:34:42AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm having trouble getting "pbuilder create" run with the following error: >> >> >> [...] > > Are you sure you haven't snipped out any error message? pbuild

Re: pbuilder trouble

2008-12-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 10:34:42AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having trouble getting "pbuilder create" run with the following error: > > > [...] Are you sure you haven't snipped out any error message? > I: Configuring initscripts... > I: Configuring sysvinit... > I: Unpac

pbuilder trouble

2008-12-17 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Hi, I'm having trouble getting "pbuilder create" run with the following error: [...] I: Configuring initscripts... I: Configuring sysvinit... I: Unpacking the base system... W: Failure while installing base packages. This will be re-attempted up to five times. W: Failure while installing base p