Re: can we capture (grab) xorg clipboard information directly without pressing middle button?

On 01/26/2009 01:53 AM, Mitchell Laks wrote: On 01:36 Mon 26 Jan , Ron Johnson wrote: On 01/26/2009 01:28 AM, Mitchell Laks wrote: Hi, I am curious. Lets say I highlight some text, in a document and it "gets sent to the clipboard". (xclipboard seems to be a client not the clipboard itsel

Re: can we capture (grab) xorg clipboard information directly without pressing middle button?

On 01:36 Mon 26 Jan , Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/26/2009 01:28 AM, Mitchell Laks wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am curious. Lets say I highlight some text, in a document and >> it "gets sent to the clipboard". (xclipboard seems to be a client >> not the clipboard itself). > > Have you tried parcellite

Re: can we capture (grab) xorg clipboard information directly without pressing middle button?

On 01/26/2009 01:28 AM, Mitchell Laks wrote: Hi, I am curious. Lets say I highlight some text, in a document and it "gets sent to the clipboard". (xclipboard seems to be a client not the clipboard itself). Have you tried parcellite/glipper/klipper, xclip or xsel? Is there a way to capture

can we capture (grab) xorg clipboard information directly without pressing middle button?

Hi, I am curious. Lets say I highlight some text, in a document and it "gets sent to the clipboard". (xclipboard seems to be a client not the clipboard itself). Is there a way to capture that data directly, without middle click into a text destination, so that I can then manipulate that data w

Re: Serious aptitude upgrade problem

Also take a look into directory /var/lib/apt/lists/partial. There may be left some files. I had to remove them by hand. I found there more than 400 files, mainly diff files, but some others as well. Is it better to remove them??? Flo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.de

Re: git-svn and git tags

On Sunday 25 January 2009, Micha Feigin wrote about 'git-svn and git tags': >Is it possible to make git-svn work with git tags? > >I tried tagging some commits in my local repository but once I did a >git-svn dcommit to upload my changes all the tags were killed (gitk > doesn't show any of them a

Re: dialing modem as normal user

On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 06:14:16PM +0200, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > Peter Crawford wrote: > > For sake of interest, does anyone know the etymology > > of dip? > Dynamic IP? DIal-uP? :) Close, from an archived manpage at : NAME dip - handle dialup IP co

Re: Postfix config

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 04:11:28PM -0600, Sam Leon wrote: > These are the documents that I used when I set up my postfix server a > year or so ago: > > http://wiki.debian.org/Postfix > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Postfix > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostfixBasicSetupHowto > https://h

apt-get upgrade... and now postgres 7.4 won't start!

on debian 4.0, apt-get update && apt-get upgrade led to a problem where postgres 7 won't start! apparently utility program "pg_controldata" is supposed to generate some locale-info that's parsed by perl script "pg_ctlcluster", and the two suddenly don't jibe at all-- argh: """ Setting up postgres

Re: help with mlterm

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 11:18:19PM +1030, David Purton wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to get mlterm to work in the way I want for a mixed Hebrew > and English environment. > > These are the things that annoy me in no particular order: on more thing: - the hidden escape sequence ( ^[[8m ) does

git-svn and git tags

Is it possible to make git-svn work with git tags? I tried tagging some commits in my local repository but once I did a git-svn dcommit to upload my changes all the tags were killed (gitk doesn't show any of them anymore). Is there a way to tag commits when working with git-svn? Also how does one

Re: Postfix config

On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 13:15:10 -0500, "Tenant" said: > I'm trying to set up a number of email accounts for the various > domains we host. We used to run RedHat and Sendmail, so we're > familiar with that (virtusertable, genericstable and aliases), but > not with Postfix which seems not to use all

Re: help with mlterm

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 07:13:56PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/25/2009 06:26 PM, David Purton wrote: > [snip] >> >> well - in fact I care about my editor (vim) and a program I have written >> to help me learn vocab. > > Maybe gvim would give you better results? As far as I can tell, gvim doe

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Re: help with mlterm

On 01/25/2009 06:26 PM, David Purton wrote: [snip] well - in fact I care about my editor (vim) and a program I have written to help me learn vocab. Maybe gvim would give you better results? -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "I am not surprised, for we live long and are celebrated poopers

Re: help with mlterm

Hi Mitchell, On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 01:55:52PM -0500, Mitchell Laks wrote: > On 23:18 Sun 25 Jan , David Purton wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm trying to get mlterm to work in the way I want for a mixed Hebrew > > and English environment. > > I am interested in using hebrew as well. You see

Re: What does support mean? (Re: Exim4 with a Goddady account)

* S. Fishpaste [2009 Jan 25 13:10 -0600]: > I've never had any problem getting all the help I needed when setting up > Exim in the past from this list. Doesn't sound like you checked the archives ? I tried several search terms in Google and it's obvious that not many have configured Exim4 for G

Re: help with mlterm

Hi Tzafrir, Thaks for your quick reply. On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 02:24:20PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 11:18:19PM +1030, David Purton wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm trying to get mlterm to work in the way I want for a mixed Hebrew > > and English environment. > > > > T

re: postgresql setup

On Sun, 2009-01-25 at 06:04 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Script started on Sun 25 Jan 2009 05:56:42 AM EST > verizon:~# createuser dashielljt > Shall the new role be a superuser? (y/n) y > createuser: could not connect to database postgres: could not connect to > server: No such file or director

Re: Postfix config

These are the documents that I used when I set up my postfix server a year or so ago: http://wiki.debian.org/Postfix https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Postfix https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostfixBasicSetupHowto https://help.ubuntu.com/8.04/serverguide/C/postfix.html https://help.ubuntu.com/

Re: Postfix config

On Sun January 25 2009, Jochen Schulz wrote: > I use DynDNS myself, thanks. :) The problem is that people sending mail > to your domain have to do a DNS lookup to get your mail server's IP > address. Whether this lookup returns your current address is out of your > control and the more often your a

Re: Postfix config

Paul Cartwright: > On Sun January 25 2009, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> >> In other words: you want to be able to receive mail for your DynDNS >> domain on your local system? That is probably a bad idea, since every >> time your public IP address changes, mail can get lost. I really advise >> against t

Re: Postfix config

On Sun January 25 2009, Jochen Schulz wrote: > This is only a problem if the OP wants to send mail from his DynDNS > server. It shouldn't matter when he only wants to receive mail. see: http://www.dyndns.com/services/mailhop/ ( but I have my own domain host, and SMTP is through them right now..) t

Re: Postfix config

Tzafrir Cohen a écrit : > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 09:52:02PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> Paul Cartwright: >>> On Sun January 25 2009, Jochen Schulz wrote: >>> I don't fully understand your problem, but maybe it helps you to know that Debian's default Postfix config uses /etc/mailname a

Re: Postfix config

On Sun January 25 2009, Jochen Schulz wrote: > > I'm just setting up postfix and trying to get email from my new dyndns > > account. > > In other words: you want to be able to receive mail for your DynDNS > domain on your local system? That is probably a bad idea, since every > time your public IP

Re: Postfix config

Tzafrir Cohen: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 09:52:02PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> >> In other words: you want to be able to receive mail for your DynDNS >> domain on your local system? That is probably a bad idea, since every >> time your public IP address changes, mail can get lost. I really adv

Re: Postfix config

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 09:52:02PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Paul Cartwright: > > On Sun January 25 2009, Jochen Schulz wrote: > > > >> I don't fully understand your problem, but maybe it helps you to know > >> that Debian's default Postfix config uses /etc/mailname as $myorigin. > > > > I'm j

Re: Postfix config

Paul Cartwright: > On Sun January 25 2009, Jochen Schulz wrote: > >> I don't fully understand your problem, but maybe it helps you to know >> that Debian's default Postfix config uses /etc/mailname as $myorigin. > > I'm just setting up postfix and trying to get email from my new dyndns > account.

Re: Postfix config

On Sun January 25 2009, Jochen Schulz wrote: > I don't fully understand your problem, but maybe it helps you to know > that Debian's default Postfix config uses /etc/mailname as $myorigin. I'm just setting up postfix and trying to get email from my new dyndns account. Local mail from root to my u

Re: portaudio2/device busy?

On Sunday 25 January 2009 17:21, Tamas Hegedus wrote: > Nigel Henry wrote: > > I assume that you had installed pulseaudio at some time or other, to try > > it > > Yes, I installed it myself. Since when I was fighting to set up my > audio, at a point I red that I need a sound server. So I installed

Re: Postfix config

Tenant: > > I've set up user accounts and somehow it knows, when I can mail from an > outside source, it comes in as myacco...@domain3.com. > > But when I mail from us...@domain3.com back to the outside email > account, it comes in as us...@domain1.com (the machine's main domain) > and not f

Scim does not work with openoffice

On Sunday 25 January 2009 15:56:20 Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> But, all I want is to use scim within openoffice writer: it's for my >> sister, she speaks Chinese and >> needs writing chinese characters. >> >> With gedit, she simply does: >> >> $ GTK_IM_MODULE="scim" gedit >> >> , but this does not w

Re: resolv.conf getting erased

Celejar writes: >> annoying. Any idea how I find out what is messing up my resolv.conf >> files? > > I'm no guru, but perhaps the audit package can help? Thanks for all the tips, on and off-list. I noticed that at the same time as my resolv.conf was getting cleared, something was bringing up the

Re: What does support mean? (Re: Exim4 with a Goddady account)

On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 08:01:28 -0600, Nate Bargmann in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > > It seems to me that the level of support enjoyed by a particular > package is dependent on the experience of its users (a package with low > installation numbers and rank may have highly experienced and > knowl

Postfix config

We have a server which is still running Sarge (we'll go to Lenny when it's released), but I don't think that's relevant here. In the current server, we're running Sarge, Apache/1.3.33 with a fair number of virtual hosts and Postfix. I'm trying to set up a number of email accounts for the vari

Re: help with mlterm

On 23:18 Sun 25 Jan , David Purton wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to get mlterm to work in the way I want for a mixed Hebrew > and English environment. I am interested in using hebrew as well. You seem much more advanced than I, can I ask you some questions? I am still at a beginning leve

Re: ext4 as default FS ?

On 01/25/2009 08:30 AM, Micha Feigin wrote: [snip] My guess is that it would take some time, since it was converted from ext4dev to ext4 in kernel 2.6.28 (not yet in debian), which means that it would be It's in "trunk", accessed via "-t experimental". deb http://kernel-archive.buildserver.ne

Re: deprecated smbmount --> mount.cifs

I know, it's been a while, and Lenny has since moved from 2.6.24 to 2.6.26. Samba probably has changed a lot as well. However, this problem persists... Here's what I tried to do and the outcome: in1: mount -t cifs //server/share /home/amitf/mount_point -o username=amitf%mypassword out1: mount err

Re: .xsession crashes X (was: Scim does not work with openoffice)

On Sunday 25 January 2009 15:56:20 Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Thanks for your indications. > > But, all I want is to use scim within openoffice writer: it's for my > sister, she speaks Chinese and > needs writing chinese characters. > > With gedit, she simply does: > > $ GTK_IM_MODULE="scim" gedit >

Re: Stand alone command line SVN client package

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 08:04:22AM -0800, Andras Toth wrote: > Hello! > > Is there a package in the Etch repository containig only the command > line client of SVN? The package "subversion" contains the server and > the management tools as well. I also found some stand alone graphical > or browser

Stand alone command line SVN client package

Hello! Is there a package in the Etch repository containig only the command line client of SVN? The package "subversion" contains the server and the management tools as well. I also found some stand alone graphical or browser based SVN clients, but not one for the command line. thanks Andras -

Re: portaudio2/device busy?

Nigel Henry wrote: I assume that you had installed pulseaudio at some time or other, to try it Yes, I installed it myself. Since when I was fighting to set up my audio, at a point I red that I need a sound server. So I installed it and the sound was working on my linux box. Installing the

Re: .xsession crashes X (was: Scim does not work with openoffice)

On Jan 25, 2:50 pm, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, > > > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 03:13:20PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 04:29:37 -0800, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > > >> I need to create a file .xsession to fill with the following settings: > > > >> >> export XMODIFIERS="@im=S

Re: Exim4 with a Goddady account

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 08:13:16AM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * Osamu Aoki [2009 Jan 25 06:17 -0600]: > > On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 07:05:13PM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > > Is there some way to control the message ID? If you look at this > > > message ID it is shown as "@localhost" whereas t

XIO: fatal error 104

Hi: I have little familiarity with X11, in particular on my computing multisocket with amd64 lenny, where it is seldom used. Now that it is needed, it does not work any more. Command startx or X (as user) reports: X.Org X Server 1.4.2 Release Date: 11 June 2008 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 B

Re: What does support mean? (Re: Exim4 with a Goddady account)

On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 01:18:00 +1300, Chris Bannister (mockingb...@earthlight.co.nz) wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 10:40:39AM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 11:43:28PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:43:07PM +, Bob Cox wrote: > > >

Re: .xsession crashes X (was: Scim does not work with openoffice)

On Sun, 2009-01-25, 025, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > I need to create a file .xsession to fill with the following settings: > > >> export XMODIFIERS="@im=SCIM" > >> export GTK_IM_MODULE="scim" > >> export QT_IM_MODULE="scim" > >> export LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.utf8 > >> export LANG=ja_JP.utf8 > > > But when

Re: .xsession crashes X (was: Scim does not work with openoffice)

Hi, On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 03:13:20PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 04:29:37 -0800, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > >> I need to create a file .xsession to fill with the following settings: > >> > >> >> export XMODIFIERS="@im=SCIM" > >> >> export GTK_IM_MODULE="scim" > >> >>

Re: ext4 as default FS ?

On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 22:52:24 +1030 Arthur Marsh wrote: > Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote, on 2009-01-25 22:01: > > Does anybody know when (and if) will ext4 be the default installation > > filesystem of debian testing? > > Besides what the previous respondent said about the need for working > rescue disks

Re: help with mlterm

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 11:18:19PM +1030, David Purton wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to get mlterm to work in the way I want for a mixed Hebrew > and English environment. > > These are the things that annoy me in no particular order: > > - Is it possible to completely disable bold fonts like i

Re: Exim4 with a Goddady account

* Osamu Aoki [2009 Jan 25 06:17 -0600]: > On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 07:05:13PM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > Is there some way to control the message ID? If you look at this > > message ID it is shown as "@localhost" whereas the other two message > > posted through my prior Exim configuration sho

Re: .xsession crashes X (was: Scim does not work with openoffice)

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 04:29:37 -0800, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> I need to create a file .xsession to fill with the following settings: >> >> >> export XMODIFIERS="@im=SCIM" >> >> export GTK_IM_MODULE="scim" >> >> export QT_IM_MODULE="scim" >> >> export LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.utf8 >> >> export LANG=ja_JP

Re: What does support mean? (Re: Exim4 with a Goddady account)

* Chris Bannister [2009 Jan 25 06:02 -0600]: > Also, just because Exim4 is the Debian default, why does that mean it > should have *more* "support" than, say, postfix or any other MTA. Hold on a minute! I'm not sure what caused this tempest in a teapot to occur, but suffice it to say that since

Re: .xsession crashes X (was: Scim does not work with openoffice)

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 04:29:37 -0800, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > I need to create a file .xsession to fill with the following settings: > > >> export XMODIFIERS="@im=SCIM" > >> export GTK_IM_MODULE="scim" > >> export QT_IM_MODULE="scim" > >> export LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.utf8 > >> export LANG=ja_JP.utf8 >

Re: ext4 as default FS ?

Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote, on 2009-01-25 22:01: Does anybody know when (and if) will ext4 be the default installation filesystem of debian testing? Besides what the previous respondent said about the need for working rescue disks, I believe that there is still more work required in GRUB for it to

help with mlterm

Hi all, I'm trying to get mlterm to work in the way I want for a mixed Hebrew and English environment. These are the things that annoy me in no particular order: - Is it possible to completely disable bold fonts like in gnome-terminal? I am using anti aliased fonts and have fiddled endlessly

.xsession crashes X (was: Scim does not work with openoffice)

I need to create a file .xsession to fill with the following settings: >> export XMODIFIERS="@im=SCIM" >> export GTK_IM_MODULE="scim" >> export QT_IM_MODULE="scim" >> export LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.utf8 >> export LANG=ja_JP.utf8 But when I create a file named .xsession, whatever I put in there, even also

Re: automatic and static dhcp lease on same interface

I've heard about using priorities with the DHCP server, but couldn't find any references as well. any tips? cheers On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 23:17, Felipe Gallois wrote: > Hello all, > > I have a scenario where I need to use just one physical interface to make > two subnets. So far so good. > I'

Re: Exim4 with a Goddady account

On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 07:05:13PM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > Is there some way to control the message ID? If you look at this > message ID it is shown as "@localhost" whereas the other two message > posted through my prior Exim configuration show "@personal.dom" and the > first message in this

Re: how to store iptables rules

On Sat January 24 2009, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > hi, > please i want to save the iptables for next sessions, > now I have to run iptables  after each reboot. > I tried iptables-save, it did't. > thanks for help > bela we just had this discussion. Look for the subject: iptables/firestarter her

Re: Need Help with Display in Chroot

On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 05:31:14PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 02:09:14AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 09:53:45AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 05:15:40PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > > > Following Debian Refe

Re: What does support mean? (Re: Exim4 with a Goddady account)

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 10:40:39AM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 11:43:28PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:43:07PM +, Bob Cox wrote: > > > I have used Postfix for years (I have a static IP etc and send and > > > receive direct-to-mx) but no

Re: ext4 as default FS ?

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 01:31:29PM +0200, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: > Does anybody know when (and if) will ext4 be the default installation > filesystem of debian testing? First off, Lenny will have to be released. Only then a kernel that actually supports ext4 properly may be included in Ustable / Te

ext4 as default FS ?

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re: postgresql setup

I installed version 8.3.5 with tasksel. When I ran initdb, it ran in debug mode but ran successfully so far as I can tell. I was then able to run postgres -D /usr/local/postgresql/data and the message that came back said postgres was ready to accept connections. I exited that and the databas

installing plasmoids on Sid

Hey, Has anyone managed to install from source a plasmoid downloaded from kde-look.org? I don't seem to be able to that. None of those sources would compile. I'm especially looking for the weatherforcast. I also tried adding widgets using the designed interface, but when I select to download t

Re: What does support mean? (Re: Exim4 with a Goddady account)

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 11:43:28PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:43:07PM +, Bob Cox wrote: > > I have used Postfix for years (I have a static IP etc and send and > > receive direct-to-mx) but no doubt exim would do the job just as well > > and as it's the Debian def

What does support mean? (Re: Exim4 with a Goddady account)

On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:43:07PM +, Bob Cox wrote: > I have used Postfix for years (I have a static IP etc and send and > receive direct-to-mx) but no doubt exim would do the job just as well > and as it's the Debian default it really should have more support > available on this list. The la

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Re: how to store iptables rules

On Saturday 24 January 2009, abdelkader belahcene wrote about 'how to store iptables rules': >please i want to save the iptables for next sessions, >now I have to run iptables after each reboot. >I tried iptables-save, it did't. Search the archive, there was a discussion about this within the l