On 12 May 2009, at 07:42, JoeHill wrote:
Freddy Freeloader wrote:
Just an update on this. I have asked on #gnucash if the patch for
this
bug can be backported to 2.2.6 upstream and they say this is a Debian
problem as it is fixed in Gnucash. They will not do anything to help.
Here's the sh
Hello,
I have a problem that I meet each time I boot Linux on an embedded
computer.
Configuration:
Embedded PC : ECM-LX800
Screen: LVDS (and not VGA)
Linux: Debian ETCH version 2.6.18-6-686
The problem comes after GRUB gives the instruction on which partition to
boot, BUT before that Linux k
Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> Just an update on this. I have asked on #gnucash if the patch for this
> bug can be backported to 2.2.6 upstream and they say this is a Debian
> problem as it is fixed in Gnucash. They will not do anything to help.
>
> Here's the short conversation from #gnucash.
>
One of my xen domains just crashed and left the ext3 filesystem of one
of my DomU debian installations in a horrible state. Subsequent fsck
deleted a bunch of files.
Now I want to fix a package or two by reinstalling the configurations.
aptitude purge package && aptitude install package
howewe
On 2009-05-12T14:16:43, J.Hwan.Kim wrote:
> I'd like to know how to start a program automatically after booting.
> For example, I wish to let "Mail Notification" program start
> automatically after logging on.
> Could you tell me the method?
Are you using KDE/GDM, or XFCE? Automatically starting
Hi,
My DVD device is used to be /dev/dvd or /dev/dvdrw. But today
after I rebooted my box, there are no /dev/dvd or /dev/dvdrw
devices any more. They are changed to /dev/dvd1 and /dev/dvdrw1
instead.
This make it very inconvenient for me, since all my scripts (and
fstab) are using hard-coded /de
Hi, everyone
I'd like to know how to start a program automatically after booting.
For example, I wish to let "Mail Notification" program start
automatically after logging on.
Could you tell me the method?
Thanks in advance.
Regards,
J.H.Kim
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Freddy Freeloader wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 01:06:00PM -0700, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
Michael Biebl wrote:
Freddy Freeloader wrote:
I'm experiencing a bug in Gnucash that appeared a couple of days
ago on my system that makes Gnucash completely unusable for me. I
Alex Samad wrote:
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 05:29:04PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 08:54:47AM -0500, Elmer E. Dow wrote:
Just finished a fresh Lenny install and added an account for my daughter
-- and kuser assigned it uid 500 instead of 1001, which I must corr
On Saturday 02 May 2009 19:02:42 Christofer C. Bell wrote:
> There's nothing special about how Ubuntu does it. In fact, when you
> install Etch you can have the Ubuntu behavior at installation time (when it
> prompts for a root password, select Cancel, then in the installer menu,
> select the opt
Package: libc6
Version: 2.9-12
Severity: minor
File: /usr/bin/iconv
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Kenichi Handa writes:
> In article <87y6t7axqg@jidanni.org>, jida...@jidanni.org writes:
>
>> OK. Should I report a bug against iconv, that -f big5 should be at least
On Sat, 09 May 2009 02:41:04 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:37:04 -0500, Neal Hogan wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote:
>>> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 03:40:06PM -0500, Neal Hogan wrote:
I'm new to Debian (not to the *nix community) and have been
Michael Pobega wrote:
> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:32:25AM -0400, H.S. wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I did an upgdate of my Debian Testing machine earlier today and now when
>> I start Ekiga, it segfaults.
>>
>> The debugging info from Ekiga is:
>> [... $> ekiga -d4 ...]
>>
>> This is on Ekiga version 2.0
On Sat, 09 May 2009 02:41:04 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/
> ch08.en.html#_an_example_for_japanese
This page seems suddenly to have become inaccessible. But I found
another at http://phpxref.org/docs/debian/
ch09.en.html#anexampleforjapanese
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Following step-by-step results in a clean and properly working XFCE
4.6 installation.
Greets,
Chris
Magnus Pedersen
Depo Catcher wrote at 2009-05-11 13:02 -0600:
> Does Debian have any packages or software to control web cams (motion
> detect, recording, viewing, etc).
I can suggest the zoneminder package, but I have very little experience with
it. It is only available in sid at this point.
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On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 05:46:49PM +1000, Alex Samad wrote:
> On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 08:13:16AM +0200, Mirco Piccin wrote:
> > HI
> >
> > >> I'm seriously thinking to switch to virtualbox ose...
> > >
> > > me too but my image will not boot in VB, I have taken a copy of the boot
> > > disks to se
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:35:14PM +0100, Michael Marti wrote:
> Dear list members
>
> I am not sure if this is an Debian or ldap / pam issue. Please forgive
> me if this is not the appropriate list to post.
>
> I am trying to restrict access to our hosts by setting pam_groupdn and
> pam_member
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 05:29:04PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 08:54:47AM -0500, Elmer E. Dow wrote:
> > Just finished a fresh Lenny install and added an account for my daughter
> > -- and kuser assigned it uid 500 instead of 1001, which I must correct.
> > After lo
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 05:27:14PM -0500, Elmer E. Dow wrote:
> Kuser is the KDE gui that's supposed to take the place of the command
> line user management. It follows the Red Hat convention of users uid
> starting at 500 instead of the Debian rule that starts them at 1000.
If the program i
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 08:54:47AM -0500, Elmer E. Dow wrote:
Just finished a fresh Lenny install and added an account for my daughter
-- and kuser assigned it uid 500 instead of 1001, which I must correct.
After looking at man pages and archives, I see that kuser i
Dear list members
I am not sure if this is an Debian or ldap / pam issue. Please forgive
me if this is not the appropriate list to post.
I am trying to restrict access to our hosts by setting pam_groupdn and
pam_member_attribute in /etc/pam_ldap.conf.
Checking the logs of ldap show that p
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 08:54:47AM -0500, Elmer E. Dow wrote:
> Just finished a fresh Lenny install and added an account for my daughter
> -- and kuser assigned it uid 500 instead of 1001, which I must correct.
> After looking at man pages and archives, I see that kuser in the past
> has done
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:07:18PM -0400, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> > In <4a01ac7b.4010...@fgm.com>, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> >> Does Debian have any utility to address the following situation?
> >
> > Not that I know of.
> >
> >> I have some scripts that I run both
On Saturday 25 April 2009 03:26:31 Foss User wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Foss User wrote:
> > I installed postgresql using the following commands:
> >
> > aptitude update
> > aptitude install postgresql
> >
> > I tried to start it:
> >
> > /etc/init.d/postgresql-8.3 start
> >
> > But
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:32:25AM -0400, H.S. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I did an upgdate of my Debian Testing machine earlier today and now when
> I start Ekiga, it segfaults.
>
> The debugging info from Ekiga is:
> [... $> ekiga -d4 ...]
>
> This is on Ekiga version 2.0.12-1+nmu1+b1. Anybody have an
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:04:47AM +0100, Andrew G wrote:
>
> 4) Finally, icons from removable media are not being placed on my desktop
> like they used to. This may well have something to do with UDEV, but beyond
> that I haven't a clue on what's up nor - even more critically - what I can
> do a
I use the amd64 port of Debian. A while ago a big KDE update was put
into unstable. I have not done the upgrade because synaptic wants to
remove the following packages:
kaudiocreator
kcontrol
kde-core
kdeaddons
kdebase
kdebase-bin-kde3
konq-plugins
konqueror
libgvfscommon0
quanta
superkaramba
x
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 14:02:13 -0500, Depo Catcher (depocatc...@gmail.com)
wrote:
>
> I've been thinking of setting up a security/monitoring system for my
> home.
>
> Does Debian have any packages or software to control web cams (motion
> detect, recording, viewing, etc).
>
> I need at lea
In , Peter Crawford wrote:
>What response should come from `host myserver` executed
>on myworkstation? By consulting /etc/hosts,
From man 1 host:
host is a simple utility for performing DNS lookups.
So, it always uses DNS, not paying attention to your settings in
nsswitch.conf. In particular,
Suppose that a LAN has machines myworkstation and myserver
with private addresses and that myworkstation:/etc/hosts
contains this line.
172.24.1.1myserver.site.invalidmyserver
What response should come from `host myserver` executed
on myworkstation? By consulting /etc/hosts, it should
I've been thinking of setting up a security/monitoring system for my home.
Does Debian have any packages or software to control web cams (motion
detect, recording, viewing, etc).
I need at least 6 cameras. I can get some really nice ones that work
under Windows for $90 each; but software (
On Mon,11.May.09, 10:47:18, Peter Crawford wrote:
>
> Since release of an overhauled Xfce to Squeeze about a week ago,
> Skype no longer starts automatically. The gadget for invoking
> applications at startup appears to have been removed. Is there
> a new method to specify startup application
Bruno Voigt writes:
> Alex Romosan wrote:
>>> I have the same problem with a Thinkpad X301,
>>> the Suspend2Ram/Suspend2Disk buttons ceased to work with some update in
>>> the last two weeks.
>>>
>>
>> on my thinkpad t61p i managed to get the suspend to ram button to work
>> by editing /etc/
Careful, Scrollkeeper is now obsolete and needed for Synaptic.
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Since release of an overhauled Xfce to Squeeze about a week ago,
Skype no longer starts automatically. The gadget for invoking
applications at startup appears to have been removed. Is there
a new method to specify startup applications?
Thanks, p. crawford
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Andrew G wrote:
> Hi list
>
> Of late, Gnome has been behaving in unpredictable ways. I am using
> testing/Squeeze and sometime over the last few weeks, a number of changes
> have taken place that I am unable to reverse, and I would really appreciate
> a bit of help from this list if that is no
Ben Badgley wrote:
...
> One disadvantage of rural life is lacking options for high speed
> connections. We make do on dial up but it can be frustrating at times.
> ...
If that frustration relates to waiting for Debian packages to download
after you've selected to install them: Consider maintain
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> In <4a01ac7b.4010...@fgm.com>, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>> Does Debian have any utility to address the following situation?
>
> Not that I know of.
>
>> I have some scripts that I run both manually and as cron jobs. The
>> scripts generate stdout/stderr output repor
Thanks to those folk who responded. Much appreciated I was beginning to get
paranoid ... :-)
Conky is one issue and a rather minor one at that and rates as an
annoyance. It may just be that Gnome and Conky don't play nicely together,
because trying it out on Fluxbox, Xfce4 and even KDE all is fi
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 11:27:55AM -0400, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>> Does Debian have any utility to address the following situation?
>>
>> I have some scripts that I run both manually and as cron jobs. The scripts
>> generate stdout/stderr output reporting what they're do
Chris Jones wrote:
> On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 11:42:34AM EDT, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
...
>> Have you tried mapping the Control key back to where it was when Emacs
>> was designed (and where it belongs--just to the left of the A key (on
>> QWERTY keyboards))?
>
> Used that for a long time .. the loc
jida...@jidanni.org wrote at 2009-05-09 12:57 -0600:
> On my older machine, upon the first boot of each day I get
Just the first boot of each day?! Or with any cold boot (powered up from off)?
It may be that your simplest *workaround* is to hit the reset button sometime
at/before the grub men
Hi and thanks,
> I found the intrepid version, still probably not as new of a version as what
> squeeze is but it should be better then the hardy one since hardy would be
> about the same as etch.
>
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/intrepid/wmi-client
>
> The only other way is to get the source and i
I found the intrepid version, still probably not as new of a version as what
squeeze is but it should be better then the hardy one since hardy would be
about the same as etch.
http://packages.ubuntu.com/intrepid/wmi-client
The only other way is to get the source and install that way. I don't th
Hello,
I did an upgdate of my Debian Testing machine earlier today and now when
I start Ekiga, it segfaults.
The debugging info from Ekiga is:
$> ekiga -d4
2009/05/11 10:29:30.042 0:00.842ekiga ekiga
Version 2.0.12 by on Unix Linux (2.6.26-2-686-i686) at 2009/5/11
10:29
I have a server with a built-in LSI SAS 1068 controller and 2 SAS drives that
has been running amd64 etch for two years without any problems. I recently
upgraded the system from etch to lenny (stable) and after the upgrade the
system would boot but could not find the disk drives. I checked und
Hi
> I just wanted to add that you might want to check to see if they have it in
> the jaunty repos as well. Jaunty is closer in release then hardy to
> debian/squeeze
Thanks!
what's more, i can install wmi-client (hardy version), but i'm not
able to make it works.
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
Dne, 11. 05. 2009 11:04:47 je Andrew G napisal(a):
> 1) When I right-click on an image file in my home directory in order
> to
> access the properties of that image to add notes to it, the whole set
> of
> desktop icons, including my home directory and Conky all disappear
> for
> a few
> seconds
Just finished a fresh Lenny install and added an account for my daughter
-- and kuser assigned it uid 500 instead of 1001, which I must correct.
After looking at man pages and archives, I see that kuser in the past
has done well creating accounts but not modifying them. Is that still
true with
I just wanted to add that you might want to check to see if they have it in
the jaunty repos as well. Jaunty is closer in release then hardy to
debian/squeeze
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From: Mirco Piccin [mailto:pic...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 9:49 AM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.o
2009/5/11 Mirco Piccin
> Hi,
>
> >> i'm trying to install wmi-client packages on my Squeeze/Sid, but i'm
> >> not able to find in the standard repositories (main, contrib &
> >> non-free).
>
> > http://packages.debian.org/sid/wmi-client
>
> this seems only for m68k platform (mine is i386).
> Rega
Hi
>> > http://packages.debian.org/sid/wmi-client
>>
>> this seems only for m68k platform (mine is i386).
>> Regards
>> M
>
> and the source isn't provided too. Too bad.
George in a pm , tell me that the package is available in the ubuntu repos:
http://packages.ubuntu.com/hardy/python/wmi-client
--- On Mon, 11/5/09, Bob Cox wrote:
> From: Bob Cox
> Subject: Re: Unexplained changes in Gnome functionality
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Date: Monday, 11 May, 2009, 2:17 PM
> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:04:47 +0100, Andrew G
> (computing.acco...@googlemail.com) wrote:
>
> > Hi lis
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:04:47 +0100, Andrew G
(computing.acco...@googlemail.com) wrote:
> Hi list
[Snip tale of woe]
> I've asked this list for help before on a couple of these issues and the
> response has been - with the exception of one kind soul who did respond -
> crap. I don't know i
In article <87y6t7axqg@jidanni.org>, jida...@jidanni.org writes:
> OK. Should I report a bug against iconv, that -f big5 should be at least
> mapping to the same place as -f big5-hkscs or instead it should raise an
> error about invalid input?
> I don't know why that second katakana area in n
Hi there,
What are people using for XSD validation on debian ? A quick search
on google reveal xmlcopyeditor which has never been integrated in
debian.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=435888
Thanks for suggestion,
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I need to convert an HTML document to PDF from the CLI. Currently, I
am using a Firefox extension to do this:
http://torisugari.googlepages.com/commandlineprint2
However, this has many drawbacks and I would like to remove the
dependency on Firefox. These are other solutions that I have looked
into
Hi,
>> i'm trying to install wmi-client packages on my Squeeze/Sid, but i'm
>> not able to find in the standard repositories (main, contrib &
>> non-free).
> http://packages.debian.org/sid/wmi-client
this seems only for m68k platform (mine is i386).
Regards
M
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2009/5/11 Mirco Piccin
> Hi all,
> i'm trying to install wmi-client packages on my Squeeze/Sid, but i'm
> not able to find in the standard repositories (main, contrib &
> non-free).
> Any tips?
> Thanks!
>
http://packages.debian.org/sid/wmi-client
>
> Regards
> M
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Hi all,
i'm trying to install wmi-client packages on my Squeeze/Sid, but i'm
not able to find in the standard repositories (main, contrib &
non-free).
Any tips?
Thanks!
Regards
M
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Hi all!
Using Twinkle 1.4.2, when trying to establish a connection against the
Asterisk server I obtain the following error message: "Critical: Cannot
open ALSA driver for PCM playback: Device or resource busy".
Audio config for Twinkle is:
Ring tone: ALSA: plughw:0,0: ICEnsemble ICE1724 (ICE1
Hi list
Of late, Gnome has been behaving in unpredictable ways. I am using
testing/Squeeze and sometime over the last few weeks, a number of changes
have taken place that I am unable to reverse, and I would really appreciate
a bit of help from this list if that is not too much trouble.
In no ord
Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
Screnshot: http://img523.imageshack.us/img523/2231/oo3xls.png
This clearly is not an excel binary file, but some html-export form. You
can probably open this file in your browser. Apparently MS Excel has a
trick for importing these files, which oofice doesn't have. Try e
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