Re: Debian social contract - who reports bugs upstream?

2009-01-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 02:34:12PM +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: > I read this at http://www.debian.org/social_contract : > > 2 We will give back to the free software community YES! ... > It appears that there have been problems with gnu-fdisk that weren't > passed upstream to the mailing lis

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server

2009-01-02 Thread chris
On Sat, 03 Jan 2009 02:12:09 -0200, oxy wrote: > no, looks fine for all nslookups. First part looks good, but what is this? > [snip] ;; Warning: Message parser reports malformed > message packet. ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached Could it be that apt is configured to use tho

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server

2009-01-02 Thread chris
On Sat, 03 Jan 2009 01:39:13 -0200, oxy wrote: > Could not connect to security.debian.org:80 (1.0.0.0) Is that an ip address in brackets? > The only major change i've done lately is to conect to different networks > using different host/domain names. (seems no real reason for problems) Have f

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server

2009-01-02 Thread oxy
no, looks fine for all nslookups. Like bellow: # host security.debian.org security.debian.org has address 130.89.149.225 security.debian.org has address 195.20.242.89 security.debian.org has address 212.211.132.32 security.debian.org has address 212.211.132.250 security.debian.org has address 128.

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server

2009-01-02 Thread Jeff D
On Sat, 3 Jan 2009, oxy wrote: > Hi all, > similar posts around refer to wrong proxy configuration, wrong > /etc/apt/sources.list files etc. None seems to be my case. Look: > > # apt-get update > Err http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release.gpg > Could not connect to security.debian.org

apt-get cannot conect to server

2009-01-02 Thread oxy
Hi all, similar posts around refer to wrong proxy configuration, wrong /etc/apt/sources.list files etc. None seems to be my case. Look: # apt-get update Err http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release.gpg Could not connect to security.debian.org:80 (1.0.0.0), connection timed out Err http:

Re: Corrupt data - RAID sata_sil 3114 chip

2009-01-02 Thread Redeeman
On Fri, 2009-01-02 at 22:30 +0100, Bernd Schubert wrote: > Hello Bengt, > > sil3114 is known to cause data corruption with some disks. So far I only know > about Seagate, but maybe there issues with newer Samsungs as well? > > http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0710.2/2035.html > > U

Re: does debian have other utilities similar to multicd ??

2009-01-02 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 09:30:57PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > I hope in the next couple of months to get a small tape library from the > same place I got my four NetServer LPr boxes. It supposed to have an > LTO-2 tape drive and storage for a dozen tapes, all in a 3U enclosure, > and all f

Re: does debian have other utilities similar to multicd ??

2009-01-02 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 08:11:14PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/02/09 19:01, Chris Jones wrote: > >On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 07:05:14PM EST, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > [snip] > >> > >>Have you considered a tape drive? > > > >Yes, and the price-tag left me speechless. > > What about removable dis

Re: Where to download cyrus-sasl

2009-01-02 Thread Stephen Liu
--- Alex Potter wrote: > On Fri, 02 Jan 2009 16:00:15 +0100, Stephen Liu wrote: > > > I need to install cyrus-sasl but can't find it on repo > > http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=sasl&searchon=names&suite=stable§ion=all > or > http://preview.tinyurl.com/9uq5oz > > -- > Regards Hi

Re: Where to download cyrus-sasl

2009-01-02 Thread Stephen Liu
--- "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: > On Friday 2009 January 02 08:53:14 Stephen Liu wrote: > > I need to install cyrus-sasl but can't find it on repo. > > cyrus-sasl is broken into 13 different packages on debian: > http://packages.debian.org/source/etch/cyrus-sasl2 > > To start with, you'll

Re: Where to download cyrus-sasl

2009-01-02 Thread Stephen Liu
--- Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Fri,02.Jan.09, 22:53:14, Stephen Liu wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > Debian Etch > > Postfix > > MySQL > > > > I need to install cyrus-sasl but can't find it on repo. > > I'm guessing you need libsasl2-modules. > > Regards, Hi Andrei, Thanks for your advice.

Re: does debian have other utilities similar to multicd ??

2009-01-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On 01/02/09 19:01, Chris Jones wrote: On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 07:05:14PM EST, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: [snip] Have you considered a tape drive? Yes, and the price-tag left me speechless. What about removable disk drives? -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA I like my women like I like my

Re: does debian have other utilities similar to multicd ??

2009-01-02 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 08:01:08PM -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 07:05:14PM EST, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > Have you considered a tape drive? > > Yes, and the price-tag left me speechless. I wasn't suggesting a new drive, but an off-lease generation or two old drive. I

Re: does debian have other utilities similar to multicd ??

2009-01-02 Thread Chris Jones
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 07:05:14PM EST, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 06:02:16PM -0500, Michael Habashy wrote: > > I am looking for a debian/linux utility similar to multicd. > > I need a utility to backup big directories to dvd. > > The directories are quite big and i need the

Re: enemy territory lags badly

2009-01-02 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
My prime suspect is the server that you'd joined. Is it crowded? then there's this possibility glx issue... 2009/1/3, Ken Teague : > lostson wrote: > > All the other games I have installed play perfectly fine. Other games > > I have installed are Alien Arena, Nexuiz, OpenArena and Unreal > > Tou

Re: does debian have other utilities similar to multicd ??

2009-01-02 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 06:02:16PM -0500, Michael Habashy wrote: > I am looking for a debian/linux utility similar to multicd. > I need a utility to backup big directories to dvd. > The directories are quite big and i need the utility to figure out how to > put files on multiple dvds. > My k3b work

Re: enemy territory lags badly

2009-01-02 Thread Ken Teague
lostson wrote: > All the other games I have installed play perfectly fine. Other games > I have installed are Alien Arena, Nexuiz, OpenArena and Unreal > Tournament 99. I'm not familiar with these games, so I'm not sure if they use OpenGL or if they take advantage of DRI. Check http://wiki.debian

Re: Where to put the source of kernel ??

2009-01-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 04:20:24PM +0100, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: > Hi, > I want to install gspcav1 (version 20071224) from http:// > mxhaard.free.fr/spca50x/Download, > which is a source package for set of webcam drivers. aptitude install gspca-modules-`uname -r` Alternatively, aptitu

Re: problem with SATA disk, difference between standard kernel and Debian kernel

2009-01-02 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 03:00:41PM -0600, lee wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 05:56:25PM -0200, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > > lee wrote: > > > Well, how do you install on SATA disks when the installer can't access > > > them? It still has the option to load more modules from a floppy disk, > > >

Re: How to connect a Host to tunnel (so you can connect to foo.example.net instead of localhost:port)

2009-01-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 11:20:28AM +0200, Jabka Atu wrote: > Howdy , > > I used to ssh tunnel's to overcome NAT problems and just for fun. > One of the thins is to do ssh -L portonmypc:NATip:NATport > u...@sshserverinfrontofnat > This will bring the abiulty to use most of things. > > The question

does debian have other utilities similar to multicd ??

2009-01-02 Thread Michael Habashy
I am looking for a debian/linux utility similar to multicd. I need a utility to backup big directories to dvd. The directories are quite big and i need the utility to figure out how to put files on multiple dvds. My k3b works great - but i can not feed it a directory of files and ask it just copy a

Re: Corrupt data - RAID sata_sil 3114 chip

2009-01-02 Thread Bernd Schubert
Hello Bengt, sil3114 is known to cause data corruption with some disks. So far I only know about Seagate, but maybe there issues with newer Samsungs as well? http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0710.2/2035.html Unfortuntely this issue has been simply ignored by the SATA developers :(

Re: Transferring pictures from a digital camera (it was Re: Best software under Gnome)

2009-01-02 Thread Alex Samad
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 08:46:06AM +, Bob Cox wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 23:59:44 -0200, Daniel Cliff > (daniel.cliff.em...@gmail.com) wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 5:28 PM, Milan SKOCIC wrote: > > > "F-Spot is meant to be an easy-to-use photo management > > > application. It a

Re: Corrupt data - RAID sata_sil 3114 chip

2009-01-02 Thread Twigathy
Hi, I also had problems with the sata_sil driver with more than one silicon image card in the same machine about a year or two back. Don't remember the specifics, but basically the cards would occasionally drop the SATA link. This was with Western Digital drives. With a Samsung 750GB disk the disk

Re: problem with CUPS

2009-01-02 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 11:35:43AM -0800, Zach wrote: > On Jan 1, 9:10 am, "Douglas A. Tutty" wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 05:20:20AM -0800, Zach wrote: > > > On Dec 31 2008, 7:10 pm, Bob McGowan wrote: > > > I tried web interface as root and normal user, I tried running gnome- > > > cups-m

Re: compiled driver for webcam

2009-01-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 05:38:28PM +, thveillon.debian wrote: > abdelkader belahcene a écrit : > > Hi, > > I will buy a webcam which model to take recognized by linux (debian), > > core 2.6.26. or may be 2.6.27 > > I mean without recompling the kernel. > > thanks > > bela > Hi, > > Any webc

Re: OT: laptop recomendations

2009-01-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/1/1 Kamaraju S Kusumanchi : >> I'm happy with my Dell Inspiron E1505. My roommate is happy with his more >> recent laptop purchase from Dell. My other roommate likes his Thinkpad, >> but it is a much older system, so I can't say that reflects the quality of >> current Thinkpads. > > I own a

Re: problem with CUPS

2009-01-02 Thread Joel Roth
-- Joel Roth --- Begin Message --- On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 11:35:43AM -0800, Zach wrote: > I wish I could > understand why I keep getting these baffling errors in cups. I have > the correct drivers so it *should* work. Sigh. Hi Zach, In my first search I found this link: http://www.laen.org/20

Re: what error openning V4L means

2009-01-02 Thread Daniel Cliff
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: > Hi, > I installed spcagui and gpsca for using webcam, I got the error on > V4l, what it does it mesn > > > b...@belaptop:/usr/src/linux$ spcagui > SpcaGui version: 0.3.5 date: 18 September 2005 > video device /dev/video0 > ERROR open

Re: problem with SATA disk, difference between standard kernel and Debian kernel

2009-01-02 Thread lee
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 05:56:25PM -0200, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > lee wrote: > > Well, how do you install on SATA disks when the installer can't access > > them? It still has the option to load more modules from a floppy disk, > > but I haven't had a floppy disk drive for years ... With no sy

Re: ALSA Config

2009-01-02 Thread Dean Chester
Thanks for the suggestion yet i have already tried that and just tried it again and it doesn't work. Dean On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Friday 02 January 2009 17:53, dean.g.ches...@googlemail.com wrote: > > Hi, > > Here are the results to what Nigel wanted to know: > > B

Re: ALSA Config

2009-01-02 Thread Dean Chester
Hi There is. d...@debian:/etc/rcS.d$ ls README S20module-init-tools S40pcmciautils S01glibc.sh S25libdevmapper1.02 S43portmap S02hostname.sh S30checkfs.sh S44nfs-common S02mountkernfs.shS30procps S45mountnfs.sh S03udev

Re: what error openning V4L means

2009-01-02 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 2009 January 02 13:57:13 Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: > I installed spcagui and gpsca for using webcam, I got the error on > V4l, what it does it mesn Video For Linux. IIRC, it's a kernel interface. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. b...@iguanasuicide.net

Re: hard crash on leap second

2009-01-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-01-01 21:26:07 -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 12:23:18AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > I agree that sudden jumps or extended periods of stasis are bad. > > However this is how leap seconds currently work (it would have been > > better to have a continuous synchron

what error openning V4L means

2009-01-02 Thread Abdelkader Belahcene
Hi, I installed spcagui and gpsca for using webcam, I got the error on V4l, what it does it mesn b...@belaptop:/usr/src/linux$ spcagui SpcaGui version: 0.3.5 date: 18 September 2005 video device /dev/video0 ERROR opening V4L interface : No such file or directory thanks for help -- To UNSU

ksmserver wrong store iceweasel(firefox)

2009-01-02 Thread komodo
Hi all I am courious if only i have this problem, but after some upgrade i have this problem. When i logout from KDE and login back, iceweasel do not start. I found out that in ksmserverrc i have this line restartCommand11=/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9/xulrunner-stub,--sm-config-prefix,/firefox-bin-J4

Re: boot problem

2009-01-02 Thread Daniel Cliff
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 5:30 PM, Mike Alterman wrote: > I installed Linux on a 2nd drive. This box is currently running win2K. > Downloaded the 1st dvd image file and created boot and root floppies. Question: can't your PC boot DVDs? That's why you need to create B&R floppies? > > The boot floppy

Re: boot problem

2009-01-02 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Mike Alterman wrote: > I installed Linux on a 2nd drive. This box is currently running win2K. > Downloaded the 1st dvd image file and created boot and root floppies. > > The boot floppy proved to be defective - image. Downloaded the boot > image from > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/etch/m

Re: problem with CUPS

2009-01-02 Thread Zach
On Jan 1, 9:10 am, "Douglas A. Tutty" wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 05:20:20AM -0800, Zach wrote: > > On Dec 31 2008, 7:10 pm, Bob McGowan wrote: > > I tried web interface as root and normal user, I tried running gnome- > > cups-manager, I even tried running lpadmin. It either says in the cups

boot problem

2009-01-02 Thread Mike Alterman
I installed Linux on a 2nd drive. This box is currently running win2K. Downloaded the 1st dvd image file and created boot and root floppies. The boot floppy proved to be defective - image. Downloaded the boot image from http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/etch/main/installer-i386/current/ima

Failure to load amd64 overcome, though mem problems

2009-01-02 Thread Francesco Pietra
Hi: Near the end of last year, in a period of vacation, I posted to amd64 about failure to start amd64 lenny with a Supermicro H8QC8 motherboard. This board has chipset nVidia CK804, which is also memory controller, and AMD 8132. It bears 4 dual opteron 875 CPUs, two WD Raptor under RAID as well as

Re: my debian system *flickers*

2009-01-02 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 07:30, BLANC JOEL wrote: > Kelly Clowers wrote (I copy): >> What does your /var/log/Xorg.0.log say ? > # tail -3 *XFree86*.0.log > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] removed 1 reserved context for kernel > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] unmapping 8192 bytes of SAREA 0xe0b0 at 0x44275000 > (I

Re: enemy territory lags badly

2009-01-02 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 14:23, lostson wrote: > Hello > I am trying to get enemy territory to work on my machine. It starts > fine and everything works fine when setting everything up but then when > I connect to a serer to play it starts lagging something horrible. All > the other games I have in

Re: Transferring pictures from a digital camera (it was Re: Best software under Gnome)

2009-01-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On 01/02/09 13:02, Paul Cartwright wrote: On Fri January 2 2009, Ron Johnson wrote: I created folders, usualy by date, with a description after that.. like 12-24-2008-xmas You're a smart guy, Paul, so I know you'll give a reasoned answer: why do people create subdirs in format MM-DD-, since

Re: Transferring pictures from a digital camera (it was Re: Best software under Gnome)

2009-01-02 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri January 2 2009, Ron Johnson wrote: > > I created folders, usualy by date, with a description after that.. like > > 12-24-2008-xmas > > You're a smart guy, Paul, so I know you'll give a reasoned answer: > why do people create subdirs in format MM-DD-, since that will > put all of the Marc

Re: USB-to-PS/2 adaptor: mouse works, keyboard doesn't

2009-01-02 Thread Daniel Cliff
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 4:41 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Fri,02.Jan.09, 15:30:42, Daniel Cliff wrote: > >> I hope I'm not bound to boot first WinXP and then restart and boot >> Debian in order to use the keyboard! > > What happens if you boot Debian with the adaptor and the peripherals > connect

Re: OT: laptop recomendations

2009-01-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On 01/02/09 12:20, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 11:22:39AM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote: had my Dell Vostro 1500 for one year now. No issues. I can run it for 5 or 6 hours on battery. As for price, I never buy anything > $500 USD as you can boy three or four of those pe

Re: enemy territory lags badly

2009-01-02 Thread Bob McGowan
On Thu, 2009-01-01 at 21:18 -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 04:23:30PM -0600, lostson wrote: > > I am trying to get enemy territory to work on my machine. > > I'm assuming that enemy territory is a game and that telling you do > > rm -f /bin/laden > > wouldn't help. >

Re: USB-to-PS/2 adaptor: mouse works, keyboard doesn't

2009-01-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,02.Jan.09, 15:30:42, Daniel Cliff wrote: > I hope I'm not bound to boot first WinXP and then restart and boot > Debian in order to use the keyboard! What happens if you boot Debian with the adaptor and the peripherals connected? Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you do

Re: cannot open linked directory

2009-01-02 Thread Bob McGowan
On Thu, 2009-01-01 at 19:10 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > 2009/1/1, Michael Wagner : > > * Umarzuki Mochlis 01.01.2009 > > > > > A ntfs partition mounted on /mnt/win cannot be opened as normal user > > > so i decided to soft link it to desktop yet still it cannot be opened > > > by normal use

Re: Where to put the source of kernel ??

2009-01-02 Thread Sven Joachim
[ No need to CC me, I read the list. Thanks. ] On 2009-01-02 19:04 +0100, Justin Piszcz wrote: > On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> This is nonsense, the kernel sources can be anywhere and this symlink is >> not necessary. What is needed is a symlink in /lib/modules/`uname -r`: >> >>

Re: OT: laptop recomendations

2009-01-02 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 11:22:39AM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > had my Dell Vostro 1500 for one year now. No issues. I can run it for 5 or > 6 > hours on battery. As for price, I never buy anything > $500 USD as you can > boy three or four of those per every expensive machine. So Even i

Re: Soundcard not detected after reboot with Lenny

2009-01-02 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 02 January 2009 18:03, Sander Marechal wrote: > Nigel Henry wrote: > > I'd suggest adding a couple of extra options lines to > > /etc/modprobe.d/sound, as below, reboot, and see how that goes. > > > > options snd-hda-intel index=1 > > options snd-mpu401 index=2 > > > > The snd-mpu401 is f

Re: Where to put the source of kernel ??

2009-01-02 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2009-01-02 16:46 +0100, Justin Piszcz wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: Hi, I want to install gspcav1 (version 20071224) from http:// mxhaard.free.fr/spca50x/Download, which is a source package for set of webcam drivers. the

Re: OT: laptop recomendations

2009-01-02 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Friday 02 January 2009 01:09:35 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Thursday 01 January 2009, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi > > wrote about 'Re: OT: laptop recomendations': > >Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > >> On Wednesday 2008 December 10 16:45:09 Micha Feigin wrote: > >>>Runner up is Dell, although t

Re: ALSA Config

2009-01-02 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 02 January 2009 17:53, dean.g.ches...@googlemail.com wrote: > Hi, > Here are the results to what Nigel wanted to know: > Before: > d...@debian:~$ cat /proc/asound/cards > 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel > HDA Intel at 0xfebfc000 irq 21 > > After > d...@d

Re: compiled driver for webcam

2009-01-02 Thread thveillon.debian
abdelkader belahcene a écrit : > Hi, > I will buy a webcam which model to take recognized by linux (debian), > core 2.6.26. or may be 2.6.27 > I mean without recompling the kernel. > thanks > bela Hi, Any webcam using the driver uvcvideo will do, uvcvideo is included in kernel as of 2.6.26 and

Re: USB-to-PS/2 adaptor: mouse works, keyboard doesn't

2009-01-02 Thread Daniel Cliff
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 2:11 PM, Daniel Cliff wrote: > Hello everyone, > I'm a new Debian user. I recently installed Debian on my laptop > computer, and almost everything worked out of the box. > However, there are a few things that don't work now, but did in my old > system. So I would like to as

Re: Flash, konqueror

2009-01-02 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Allums wrote: > chris wrote: >> On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 22:09:12 -0600, Mark Allums wrote: >> >>> Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: On Debian Lenny KDE 3.5.10, how can I enable flash with konqueror? >>> Uh, good question. A more general one would be: How

Re: Soundcard not detected after reboot with Lenny

2009-01-02 Thread Sander Marechal
Nigel Henry wrote: > I'd suggest adding a couple of extra options lines to /etc/modprobe.d/sound, > as below, reboot, and see how that goes. > > options snd-hda-intel index=1 > options snd-mpu401 index=2 > > The snd-mpu401 is for the games/midi connection on your soundcard > The snd-hda-intel lo

Re: ALSA Config

2009-01-02 Thread dean . g . chester
Hi, Here are the results to what Nigel wanted to know: Before: d...@debian:~$ cat /proc/asound/cards 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel HDA Intel at 0xfebfc000 irq 21 d...@debian:~$ lsmod | grep snd snd_hda_intel 434776 0 snd_pcm_oss41760 0 snd_

Re: Transferring pictures from a digital camera (it was Re: Best software under Gnome)

2009-01-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On 01/02/09 04:38, Paul Cartwright wrote: [snip] I created folders, usualy by date, with a description after that.. like 12-24-2008-xmas You're a smart guy, Paul, so I know you'll give a reasoned answer: why do people create subdirs in format MM-DD-, since that will put all of the March

Re: Transferring pictures from a digital camera (it was Re: Best software under Gnome)

2009-01-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On 01/02/09 09:24, Daniel Cliff wrote: [snip] Just one last question, Ron: On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 2:53 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] $ mv /media/DSC-S730/${mumble}/*jpg /some/target/dir What is ${mumble} supposed to replace? I take it to be a bash variable that contains the name of the dir

Re: Nice looking terminal applications

2009-01-02 Thread Maurí­cio
I've realized most of my time in a computer I use just an input/output line. (I don't even need a vt100-like terminal, since I use 'ed' or 'sam' as text-editors.) But I still need X because of utf-8 fonts and anti-aliasing. (...) For a higher resolution, you can add something like vga= to the ke

Re: ALSA Config

2009-01-02 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 02 January 2009 16:36, Dean Chester wrote: > Hi, > Everytime i boot in to debian(sid im running on a vostro 1400) i have > to run alsaconfg. Is there anyway i can get rid of having to do this > as it annoying. > Dean Hi Dean. Would you post the output of, cat /proc/asound/cards , for be

Re: Where to download cyrus-sasl

2009-01-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,02.Jan.09, 22:53:14, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi folks, > > Debian Etch > Postfix > MySQL > > I need to install cyrus-sasl but can't find it on repo. I'm guessing you need libsasl2-modules. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Ein

Re: Where to put the source of kernel ??

2009-01-02 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-01-02 16:46 +0100, Justin Piszcz wrote: > On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: > >> Hi, >> I want to install gspcav1 (version 20071224) from http:// >> mxhaard.free.fr/spca50x/Download, >> which is a source package for set of webcam drivers. >> >> the built file, gspca_build,

Re: [solved] encrypted fs, ensure pw correct to continue boot?

2009-01-02 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 12:25:02AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > I have encrypted partitions on my new box (/home, swap, (tmp on tmpfs), > /var/local, /var/tmp). The cryptsetup initscripts prompt for the > passphrase during boot. If you type the wrong passphrase, it says that > it didn't work

Re: Where to download cyrus-sasl

2009-01-02 Thread Alex Potter
On Fri, 02 Jan 2009 16:00:15 +0100, Stephen Liu wrote: > I need to install cyrus-sasl but can't find it on repo http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=sasl&searchon=names&suite=stable§ion=all or http://preview.tinyurl.com/9uq5oz -- Regards Alex http://www.badphorm.co.uk/ -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Where to download cyrus-sasl

2009-01-02 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 2009 January 02 08:53:14 Stephen Liu wrote: > I need to install cyrus-sasl but can't find it on repo. cyrus-sasl is broken into 13 different packages on debian: http://packages.debian.org/source/etch/cyrus-sasl2 To start with, you'll probably want libsasl. Based on the other informatio

Re: ALSA Config

2009-01-02 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 03:36:26PM +, Dean Chester wrote: > Everytime i boot in to debian(sid im running on a vostro 1400) i have > to run alsaconfg. Is there anyway i can get rid of having to do this > as it annoying. One of the reasons I've found for needing to run alsaconfig is that the mod

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2009 #12

2009-01-02 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 03:49:52PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Fri,02.Jan.09, 13:36:13, Zolt?n Varga wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Does anyone know how to unsubscribe from this newsletter? I accidentally > > deleted the adequate e-mail which contained the unsubscribe URL. Thanks in > > advance, sor

VIA Eden 1.2 Ghz processor

2009-01-02 Thread Gino Heusdens
Hi, I'm building a new server with the Jetway 7F4K1GES-LF motherboard. It has a VIA Eden 1.2 Ghz processor on board. Is it correct that I need the e_powersaver module for cpufreqd, or should i use acpi-cpufreq? I find the acpi-cpufreq driver but not the e_powersaver module in Debian Etch r6, w

ALSA Config

2009-01-02 Thread Dean Chester
Hi, Everytime i boot in to debian(sid im running on a vostro 1400) i have to run alsaconfg. Is there anyway i can get rid of having to do this as it annoying. Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists

Re: monitoring HP NetRaid-1si hardware raid card

2009-01-02 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 06:45:18PM +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote, on 2009-01-02 15:21: > >I have four HP NetServer LPr PII/450 servers. Two of them have HP > >NetRaid 1si hardware raid cards (the others have NetRaid-1 cards). > > Have you posted this query to the HP busines

Re: Where to put the source of kernel ??

2009-01-02 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: Hi, I want to install gspcav1 (version 20071224) from http:// mxhaard.free.fr/spca50x/Download, which is a source package for set of webcam drivers. the built file, gspca_build, contains the folowing lines: KERNELVER=`uname -r` SRCDIR=/lib/mo

Re: Transferring pictures from a digital camera (it was Re: Best software under Gnome)

2009-01-02 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Daniel Cliff wrote: I want to thank all those who replied to this thread. Micha's message was particularly instructive. For the sake of brevity, I'm not quoting his message. Many thanks to Sjoerd too for mentioning renrot, to Bob for mentioning the exiftags package, and to

Re: Transferring pictures from a digital camera (it was Re: Best software under Gnome)

2009-01-02 Thread Daniel Cliff
I want to thank all those who replied to this thread. Micha's message was particularly instructive. For the sake of brevity, I'm not quoting his message. Many thanks to Sjoerd too for mentioning renrot, to Bob for mentioning the exiftags package, and to Ron, of course, for mentioning jhead. I am gr

Re: Transferring pictures from a digital camera (it was Re: Best software under Gnome)

2009-01-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Daniel Cliff wrote: On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 1:27 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: _ delete the pictures in the camera after successful file transfer (I guess most people normally do that in order to take new pictures, right?), mv? cut-n-paste? BTW, this is sth I always wanted to know ever since I got

compiled driver for webcam

2009-01-02 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, I will buy a webcam which model to take recognized by linux (debian), core 2.6.26. or may be 2.6.27 I mean without recompling the kernel. thanks bela

Where to download cyrus-sasl

2009-01-02 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, Debian Etch Postfix MySQL I need to install cyrus-sasl but can't find it on repo. I visit; Debian Cyrus SASL packages http://pkg-cyrus-sasl2.alioth.debian.org/ but could not discover where to download the package. Please shed me some light. TIA B.R. Stephen L Send instant m

Re: Re: to install usb web cam

2009-01-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 12:21:25PM +0100, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote: > > thanks for help, > Here is output of lsusb > Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2009 #12

2009-01-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,02.Jan.09, 13:36:13, Zoltán Varga wrote: > Hi! > > Does anyone know how to unsubscribe from this newsletter? I accidentally > deleted the adequate e-mail which contained the unsubscribe URL. Thanks in > advance, sorry for the off. > > Bye! > > Zoltan > > 2009/1/2 Most probably you need

sorry, I dont not english language,

2009-01-02 Thread alee_mcb
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Re: Transferring pictures from a digital camera (it was Re: Best software under Gnome)

2009-01-02 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Ron Johnson: > Daniel Cliff: > > Ron Johnson: > > > Daniel Cliff: > > > > _ rename the files according to some pattern (eg > > > > 20090101_001.jpg, 20090101_002.jpg etc) > > > > > > jhead -n%Y%m%d-%H%M%S *.jpg > > > > I definitely loved this one! > > I make an alias defined in /etc/bash_aliases

Re: hard crash on leap second

2009-01-02 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 01 Jan 2009, Paul Cartwright wrote: > > What time server(s) do you use? > ntp.conf shows: > server 0.pool.ntp.org > server 1.pool.ntp.org > server 2.pool.ntp.org > server 0.debian.pool.ntp.org > server 1.debian.pool.ntp.org > server 2.debian.pool.ntp.org > server 3.debian.pool.ntp.org > ser

dcopserver missing after upgrade

2009-01-02 Thread agou
I have just upgraded my system following these instructions: --- Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > Rick Thomas wrote: >> >> 1. change distribution in your sources.list to 'lenny' or 'testing' (latter >> >>works until official Lenny release); >> >> 2. 'aptitude update' >> >> 3. 'aptitud

Re: /help

2009-01-02 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 02 Jan 2009 12:56:18 +0100 Bengt Samuelsson wrote: Hello Bengt, > /help Sending commands to the list almost never works. Read the headers of *any* list message, and you'd have found this; List-Help: Which is probably what you

Re: /help

2009-01-02 Thread Bengt Samuelsson
This ptoblem is solved. I just potsed my real problem. Andrei Popescu skrev: On Fri,02.Jan.09, 12:56:18, Bengt Samuelsson wrote: /help Hello, If you need help with the mailing list software you have to send the mail to majord...@lists.debian.org with "help" (without the quotes) in the body

Re: Corrupt data - RAID sata_sil 3114 chip (corrected email address)

2009-01-02 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Justin Piszcz wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Bengt Samuelsson wrote: Hi, I need some support for this soft-raid system. I am running it as RAID5 with 4 samsung spinpoint 500G SATA300 tot 1.3T byte And it runs in http://sm7jqb.dnsalias.com I use mdadm sytem in a Debian

Re: Corrupt data - RAID sata_sil 3114 chip

2009-01-02 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Bengt Samuelsson wrote: Hi, I need some support for this soft-raid system. I am running it as RAID5 with 4 samsung spinpoint 500G SATA300 tot 1.3T byte And it runs in http://sm7jqb.dnsalias.com I use mdadm sytem in a Debian Linux CPU 1.2Mhz 1G memory ( my older 433Mhz /

Re: Soundcard not detected after reboot with Lenny

2009-01-02 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 02 January 2009 12:44, Sander Marechal wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a problem with my on-board sound card. I have an Asus A8N-SLI > motherboard with on-board nVidia CK804 AC'97 audio controller. When I > reboot my computer (Lenny) it is not recognised. I get no sound. > > When I run `asoun

Re: Flash, konqueror

2009-01-02 Thread Mark Allums
chris wrote: On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 22:09:12 -0600, Mark Allums wrote: Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: On Debian Lenny KDE 3.5.10, how can I enable flash with konqueror? Uh, good question. A more general one would be: How do you enable Flash? It's been broken in Sid for me for a good while now, and n

Re: /help

2009-01-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,02.Jan.09, 12:56:18, Bengt Samuelsson wrote: > > /help Hello, If you need help with the mailing list software you have to send the mail to majord...@lists.debian.org with "help" (without the quotes) in the body. If you need some other assistance you have to tell us what the problem is.

Re: hard crash on leap second

2009-01-02 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/01/09 18:09, Yannick Patois wrote: >> My machine also crashed precisely at 0:59:59 - french time - (screen >> froze, KDE bar displaying this time). > What time sync method do you use? ntpdate, openntpd or ntp? I use ntp from debian, deb versionned as 1:4.2.4p4+dfsg

Corrupt data - RAID sata_sil 3114 chip

2009-01-02 Thread Bengt Samuelsson
Hi, I need some support for this soft-raid system. I am running it as RAID5 with 4 samsung spinpoint 500G SATA300 tot 1.3T byte And it runs in http://sm7jqb.dnsalias.com I use mdadm sytem in a Debian Linux CPU 1.2Mhz 1G memory ( my older 433Mhz / 512M dont work at all ) I have 'some courrupt'

Re: How often do the repositories get updated?

2009-01-02 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 30 Dec 2008, Mark Allums wrote: > In spite of the general desires of the average user, .28, and .27 > kernels won't likely make it into Lenny. ("Not bloody likely!" might be 2.6.27.y is a long maintenance release, with a few kernel mantainers (not Debian kernel maintainers) already pl

/help

2009-01-02 Thread Bengt Samuelsson
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Re: udev causing data loss?

2009-01-02 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 30 Dec 2008, ghe wrote: > Hmmm. That's an excellent point, and I don't know whether it's mkfs or > fdisk that creates the UUID. mkfs. If you need UUID for block devices, use LVM or MD raid (you can have a RAID1 with only one disk). That said, devices often can be identified by (vendor,ty

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