Re: Lenny?

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 11:09:03PM -0800, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > Girish Kulkarni wrote: > >> What is the typical timescale in which web site update and >> upgrade/installation documentation come up? Can I change "etch" to >> "lenny" in my sources.list to upgrade? Yes. Lenny is already in the mirr

Re: Using Stable Dist modify repos to install/update xen from testing

On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 04:24:46PM -0500, Roberto Mason wrote: > I'm intend to install Debian this stable this weekend. What I want to do > is run XEN 3.2x which is in the testing dist. I'd like to know how to > modify the repos so that I can install xen 3.2 from the test distro Reminder: as of ye

Re: Lenny?

Girish Kulkarni wrote: What is the typical timescale in which web site update and upgrade/installation documentation come up? Can I change "etch" to "lenny" in my sources.list to upgrade? I did that months ago. Make sure you do it in text mode and first do "aptitude upgrade" after that's done

Using Stable Dist modify repos to install/update xen from testing

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Re: Lenny?

On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 11:49:47AM +0530, Girish Kulkarni wrote: > What is the typical timescale in which web site update and > upgrade/installation documentation come up? Can I change "etch" to > "lenny" in my sources.list to upgrade? You can do that, and safely assume that it is stable. The rea

Lenny?

Hello, Any news of Lenny yet? The Debian home page continues to say "The latest stable release of Debian is 4.0." and everyone seems quiet on the lists. The only places that gave an indication that Lenny is indeed the new stable were the README file on ftp.us.debian.org and Joerg Jaspert post on

Re: Is there any replacement product for Keil uVision3

May wine keil work? 2009/2/15 Leniy Tsan > And Orcad Family Release 9.2 > > Thanks > > 2009/2/15 Leniy Tsan > >> used for coding in mcs-51 >> >> >> -- >> Do not , for one repulse , give up the purpose that you resolved to effect >> . >> > > > > -- > Do not , for one repulse , give up the purpo

Re: adding secure accounts for remote users?

On Saturday 14 February 2009 16:08:05 Zach Uram wrote: > Shams and Eric, > > Thanks for the replies, I decided to go with just SFTP for now. I > suppose they could also use SCP? > > Regards, > Zach Configure the users with the scponly shell and they will be able to use either scp or sftp as neede

Re: Why aptitude is sometimes slow inside xen domU ?

Javier Barroso-3 wrote: > > My aptitude is very slow when it is running inside domU: > aptitude take 3 minutes on: > Writing extended state information... 67% Hi, I have same problem on a fresh Lenny Dom0/DomU setup. Do you find where was the problem for you ? Olivier -- View this message i

Re: [OT] Friday the 13th

On Sat, 14 Feb 2009 10:13:15 -0800 Marc Shapiro wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 03:16:49PM +, Avi Greenbury wrote: > >> Marc Shapiro wrote: > >>> Jack Schneider wrote: > >>> We are probably the only entities in the universe who spend so much > energy keeping track of the number of ti

Re: adding secure accounts for remote users?

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 07:08:05PM -0500, Zach Uram wrote: > Shams and Eric, > > Thanks for the replies, I decided to go with just SFTP for now. I > suppose they could also use SCP? Technically, no, they're different protocols. I'm not sure if newer versions of scp will try sftp first, but there

Re: digital camera recomendations

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 08:18:32PM -0500, H.S. wrote: > Allan Wind wrote: > > > Most cameras support mass storage device class these days. > > > >> AA batteries > > How about Canon Powershot A620 or a more recent model in these series? we just bought a power shot g10 love it and it works well w

Re: digital camera recomendations

Allan Wind wrote: > Most cameras support mass storage device class these days. > >> AA batteries How about Canon Powershot A620 or a more recent model in these series? > That is probably what limits your choices the most. > >> and that uses a generic >> mem card. > > You may want to make tha

Re: digital camera recomendations

On Sat, 2009-02-14 at 15:30 -0800, Mike McClain wrote: > I'm in the market for an inexpensive digital camera. > Just for snapshots and was wondering if anyone had recommendations > or knows where I could find which are going to work with Debian. > Just something simple with USB, AA batteries and th

Re: rc.local is not executed

Mike McClain wrote: > So my questions to you who have an installed /etc/rc.local are which > package did it come from and how does it get executed? /etc/init.d/rc.local is included with the initscripts package, and it executes /etc/rc.local if it exists. /etc/init.d/rc.local is symlinked to the a

Re: digital camera recomendations

On 2009-02-14T15:30:41, Mike McClain wrote: > I'm in the market for an inexpensive digital camera. > Just for snapshots and was wondering if anyone had recommendations > or knows where I could find which are going to work with Debian. > Just something simple with USB, Most cameras support mass sto

Getting X working with onboard NVidia 9400

I've just bought the following motherboard Gigabyte GA-E7AUM-DS2H, 9400G IGP, 512MB but can't get X to run. I'm using an old Debian etch installation, but I have upgraded X and the kernel to lenny. I used the nvidia installer to install driver version 180.29, and have confirmed that the kerne

Re: adding secure accounts for remote users?

Shams and Eric, Thanks for the replies, I decided to go with just SFTP for now. I suppose they could also use SCP? Regards, Zach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

digital camera recomendations

I'm in the market for an inexpensive digital camera. Just for snapshots and was wondering if anyone had recommendations or knows where I could find which are going to work with Debian. Just something simple with USB, AA batteries and that uses a generic mem card. Thanks, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: -- SPAM -- rc.local is not executed

On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 07:03:32PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Mike McClain: > > On Sun, 08 Feb 2009, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> > >> Everything in my rc.local works like a champ. > > > > I'm curious how this works for you but not for Mr. Belahcene and not for me. > > > > I've a Debian 4.0 (Etch

Re: Is there any replacement product for Keil uVision3

And Orcad Family Release 9.2 Thanks 2009/2/15 Leniy Tsan > used for coding in mcs-51 > > > -- > Do not , for one repulse , give up the purpose that you resolved to effect > . > -- Do not , for one repulse , give up the purpose that you resolved to effect .

Is there any replacement product for Keil uVision3

used for coding in mcs-51 -- Do not , for one repulse , give up the purpose that you resolved to effect .

Re: exFat (FAT64) on Linux

On 02/13/2009 05:11 PM, Mark Allums wrote: [snip] Anyway, what's the consensus? Is exFat going to be a Good Thing? Doesn't matter. Lots of Bad Things need to be supported, just because they are ubiquitous. -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Supporting World Peace Through Nuclear Pacif

Re: Wich e-mail server to choose?

On 02/14/2009 04:22 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 10:57:59AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: advice. I am not an officially approved advisor. You may want to find corroboration for my advice. No one is an *officially approved* advisor on this list. You *could* say that DDs

Re: Wich e-mail server to choose?

On 02/14/2009 05:35 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote: On Sat February 14 2009, Chris Bannister wrote: rc exim4-daemon-light 4.69-6 lightweight Exim MTA (v4) daemon You may want to clean this up. I'm not sure what you mean. what does

Re: [OT] Friday the 13th

On 02/14/2009 04:21 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 08:16:49AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/10/2009 07:30 AM, Thierry Chatelet wrote: How srange: $ date -...@1234567890 Sat Feb 14 00:31:30 CET 2009 What's so strange about people in different time zones getting different r

Re: adding secure accounts for remote users?

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 03:10:07PM -0500, Zach Uram wrote: > I want to give some friends accounts on my server so that they can > > 1) ssh in to the sever > 2) have web space on the apache2 webserver such as $HOME/public_html > so they would be http://www.server.org/~user > > How exactly can I se

Re: email accounts for exim4

On 02/13/2009 06:26 PM, Oscar Corte wrote: Hi all: I just installed exim4 in order to set a local intranet email server. I understand that users should be added in order to have their email account, but I have a couple of questions: Do they have to be in the Debian-exim group? Probably n

Re: adding secure accounts for remote users?

Zach Uram wrote: I want to give some friends accounts on my server so that they can 1) ssh in to the sever You just need to install openssh-server on your server, and you need to add system users with adduser. 2) have web space on the apache2 webserver such as $HOME/public_html so they

Re: Printing a web page shrunk to a single page

On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 04:03:36AM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > On Wed, 4 Feb 2009 21:47:05 + > Nuno Magalhães wrote: > > > > (I actually mostly want to export it to pdf so either option will work) > > So why don't you? Firefox enables you to print to file, choose pdf. > > I'm not sure if th

adding secure accounts for remote users?

I want to give some friends accounts on my server so that they can 1) ssh in to the sever 2) have web space on the apache2 webserver such as $HOME/public_html so they would be http://www.server.org/~user How exactly can I setup these 2 things? Also how can I restrict the users to *only* their $H

Re: Replacement for Dillo web browser

On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 07:25:50PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Is there a light-weight browser that does not have a huge list of > dependencies? > > I had been using dillo for things like reading html documentation and > other light-weight tasks, but then I upgraded to Lenny. Dillo is not >

Re: [OT] Friday the 13th

On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 03:16:49PM +, Avi Greenbury wrote: Marc Shapiro wrote: Jack Schneider wrote: We are probably the only entities in the universe who spend so much energy keeping track of the number of times our planet spins. How bazaar! Or, "how bizarre." "Bazaar" goes with 'The Ca

Re: "On battery power, so skipping file system check" when in AC power

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 07:15:46AM +, Virgo Pärna wrote: > Does anyone else also receives "On battery power, so skipping file > system check" warning, when starting up a laptop with AC power > connected? Especially in Lenny. > Is your ACPI working properly? There may be an ACPI problem that c

Using automake

Hello, I'm trying to build a application and was trying to use automake with it. Now I've stumbled upon an issue, see below, I cannot resolve for a few days. I think it is somewhere(tm) in the manual though. Can anyone point me to the problem and/or solution? Thanks, - Joris ==

Re: "On battery power, so skipping file system check" when in AC power

On Sat, 14 Feb 2009 14:48:27 +0200, Clifford W. Hansen wrote: > > I also get this when on battery power, and it works fine when on AC power. > > I believe this is actually a good thing cause if you checking your disks and > then run out of battery bad things(tm) can happen... > The problem

Re: [OT] Friday the 13th

> And how about Finnish version: > >tiistaina 10. helmikuuta 2009 kello 19.24 > "And how about a final version" There, fixed that for you. (Sorry, I couldn't resist) -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث

Re: locale broken

* Joel Roth [2009 Feb 14 04:43 -0600]: > On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 11:20:46PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:50:24AM -0500, Allan Wind wrote: > > > On 2009-02-12T00:16:18, Zach Uram wrote: > > > > running testing, how can i fix my locale? http://pastebin.com/f453bb540 >

Re: [OT] Friday the 13th

* Chris Bannister [2009 Feb 14 04:05 -0600]: > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 03:16:49PM +, Avi Greenbury wrote: > > Marc Shapiro wrote: > >> Jack Schneider wrote: > >> We are probably the only entities in the universe who spend so much > >>> energy keeping track of the number of times our planet sp

Re: "On battery power, so skipping file system check" when in AC power

On Saturday 14 February 2009 09:15:46 Virgo Pärna wrote: > Does anyone else also receives "On battery power, so skipping file > system check" warning, when starting up a laptop with AC power connected? > Especially in Lenny. > > -- > Virgo Pärna > virgo.pa...@mail.ee I also get this when on ba

Re: Wich e-mail server to choose?

On Sat February 14 2009, Chris Bannister wrote: > > rc  exim4-daemon-light                                      4.69-6       > >                         lightweight Exim MTA (v4) daemon > > You may want to clean this up. I'm not sure what you mean. what does the "rc" mean, and what should I do? -

Re: "On battery power, so skipping file system check" when in AC power

Virgo Pärna wrote: > Does anyone else also receives "On battery power, so skipping file system > check" > warning, when starting up a laptop with AC power connected? Especially in > Lenny. > fine on Thinkpad T60p. johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Grep for colums?

Nagy Daniel wrote: > the "text" is here: > > http://pastebin.com/f37214a30 > > and I only want this string: > > http://downloads.sourceforge.net/portableapps/nvu_portable_1.0_rev_5_en-us.paf.exe?download > > so I want to search like: > | grep downloads.sourceforge.net

Re: locale broken

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 11:20:46PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:50:24AM -0500, Allan Wind wrote: > > On 2009-02-12T00:16:18, Zach Uram wrote: > > > running testing, how can i fix my locale? http://pastebin.com/f453bb540 > > > > Try set LANG in /etc/environment along t

Re: Wich e-mail server to choose?

On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 09:43:59PM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > is exim4 a placeholder?? No, its a meta package. r...@box:~# apt-cache show exim4 [..] Exim (v4) is a mail transport agent. exim4 is the metapackage depending on the essential components for a basic exim4 installation. The ma

Re: Wich e-mail server to choose?

On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 10:57:59AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > advice. I am not an officially approved advisor. You may want to find > corroboration for my advice. No one is an *officially approved* advisor on this list. -- Chris. == I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in

Re: [OT] Friday the 13th

On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 03:16:49PM +, Avi Greenbury wrote: > Marc Shapiro wrote: >> Jack Schneider wrote: >> We are probably the only entities in the universe who spend so much >>> energy keeping track of the number of times our planet spins. >>> How bazaar! >> >> Or, "how bizarre." "Bazaar"

Re: [OT] Friday the 13th

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 08:16:49AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 02/10/2009 07:30 AM, Thierry Chatelet wrote: >> How srange: >> $ date -...@1234567890 >> Sat Feb 14 00:31:30 CET 2009 > > What's so strange about people in different time zones getting different > results? > > $ date -...@1234567890

Re: locale broken

On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:50:24AM -0500, Allan Wind wrote: > On 2009-02-12T00:16:18, Zach Uram wrote: > > running testing, how can i fix my locale? http://pastebin.com/f453bb540 > > Try set LANG in /etc/environment along these lines: > LANG="en.US.UTF-8" No. Use "dpkg-reconfigure locales" instea

Re: problem cleaning /tmp /var/run, etc

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 09:19:47AM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: [] > Subdirectories of /var/run are left alone, possibly to avoid problems > with buggy packages that forget to recreate them in their init script. > I'm not sure that this is TRT because having /var/run on a tmpfs is > supposed to b

Re: problem cleaning /tmp /var/run, etc

On 2009-02-14 07:18 +0100, vwf wrote: > That solves the sudo mystery, but others remain. One is /var/run/exim4/, > which is not installed, /var/run/apache2/, /var/run/hplip/, > /var/run/identd/, /var/run/sshd/, and others, which are empty. I would > expect them to be gone. Subdirectories of /var/