Re: SATA CD- drive not picked up by system

2009-06-15 Thread AG
Matthew Moore wrote: On Monday June 15 2009 2:32:18 pm AG wrote: Default DVD/CD-drive that plays media. Sorry - my poor wording. I mean the device doesn't seem to be automounted when I load an optical disk. The applications that play DVD (mplayer, kmplayer, totem) and audio CDs (kscd, goobo

Re: DNS lookup problems after upgrade from Etch to Lenny

2009-06-15 Thread Adrian Levi
>> didn't have it before and on another system running a fresh build of >> Lenny running the exact same software handling a similar load and its >> DNS ask rate is just as low as it was on this system running Etch. >> >> I am at a loss. I appreciate any help people can give. Silly question, did yo

Re: Cross-compiler tool chain

2009-06-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Fri, 29 May 2009 13:34:44 +0200 "Oliver Schneider" wrote: > Hi, > > > What are you planning to do? > The plan is to have one host machine that has a unified (all the same > versions) set of GCC and a libc (not necessarily glibc) that can be used to > build our product for different platform

Xorg driver from Ubuntu in Lenny

2009-06-15 Thread Kushal Koolwal
Hi, The graphics driver for my chipset (xserver-xorg-video-psb) has not yet made into Debian's repo (not even experimental) but is available in Ubuntu repo. http://packages.ubuntu.com/ro/hardy/i386/xserver-xorg-video-psb/download I see that I can install the above package on my Debian 5.0 (2.6.

Re: laserjet 1020+usb

2009-06-15 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 09:21:55AM -0700, Enrique Morfin wrote: > I did what you said. No luck either :-( > > i installed hplip: [snip] The only 'required' missing dependency is this one: > hp-check[5256]: info: :Checking for dependency: DBus - Message bus system... > error: NOT FOUND! This is a

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Re: SATA CD- drive not picked up by system

2009-06-15 Thread Matthew Moore
On Monday June 15 2009 2:32:18 pm AG wrote: > Default DVD/CD-drive that plays media. Sorry - my poor wording. I mean > the device doesn't seem to be automounted when I load an optical disk. > > The applications that play DVD (mplayer, kmplayer, totem) and audio CDs > (kscd, goobox) cannot find the

RE: DNS lookup problems after upgrade from Etch to Lenny

2009-06-15 Thread Stackpole, Chris
> From: Stackpole, Chris [mailto:cstackp...@barbnet.com] > Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 4:30 PM > Subject: DNS lookup problems after upgrade from Etch to Lenny > > Hey guys, > > I have been trying my best to figure this out recently but not having > much luck. I am hoping someone here might be abl

DNS lookup problems after upgrade from Etch to Lenny

2009-06-15 Thread Stackpole, Chris
Hey guys, I have been trying my best to figure this out recently but not having much luck. I am hoping someone here might be able to help. We had an Etch box that had been running great for almost 2 years. When we decided that we really should upgrade to Lenny, the box had over 300 days of uptime

Re: connecting cable modem through usb port

2009-06-15 Thread green
Sandip Sandip wrote at 2009-06-08 02:07 -0600: >I have an old debian 2.4x kernel machine. I want to connect a cable modem >through the usb port. > >CDCEther support is on. When the machine is up and running cable modem >LEDs show PC connection. I have done this successfully in the

Re: [testing] bluez4 keypad

2009-06-15 Thread Adrian Levi
2009/6/16 Alexandre : > > hi, > I want to connect my new keyboard which uses bluetooth: > > http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/FrogPad > > pb: "hcitool scanning" does not see any keyboard devices (which is not > connected yet, obviously). But it works well for others devices. > > I suppose I have no blu

Re: SATA CD- drive not picked up by system

2009-06-15 Thread AG
Matthew Moore wrote: On Monday June 15 2009 1:29:16 pm AG wrote: now sit with a system that (still) does not recognise the sata DVD/CD-RW as the default media player. What do you mean by "default media player"? MM Default DVD/CD-drive that plays media. Sorry - my poor wording. I

xemacs and auctex

2009-06-15 Thread Maria McKinley
I have the latest xemacs and auctex in lenny, but when I try C-c C-c, I get C-c C-c not defined. Any ideas what I did wrong? I suspect something in my .xemacs, but don't know what to look for... thanks, maria -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: SATA CD- drive not picked up by system

2009-06-15 Thread Matthew Moore
On Monday June 15 2009 1:29:16 pm AG wrote: > now sit with a system that (still) does not recognise the sata DVD/CD-RW > as the default media player. What do you mean by "default media player"? MM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: xserver fails to start

2009-06-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 01:02:11 +0900, tomoya TAKAGI wrote: > Hello. > > X does not start on sid. > Does anyone know how to solve this problem, or which source should I refer to? > > == Situation == > I installed squeeze using netinst CD with minimal components, > then upgraded to sid modifying

Re: How Do I Get GRUB to See the External USB Drive?

2009-06-15 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Scarletdown schreef: > On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 16:53 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> Can you check the contents of /boot/grub/device.map? I think you need to >> make sure your usb device is mentioned there for it to work at boot >> time. If it is not there, redo update-grub and check if the usb driv

Re: USB problems on fresh install of Lenny

2009-06-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 10:35:53 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I installed Lenny on someone's box a couple of days ago, with KDE 3.5.10. I > am getting the following error when I try to use the USB card: What exactly were you trying to do? From the error message below I would guess that you connec

SATA CD- drive not picked up by system

2009-06-15 Thread AG
Although I have tried addressing this previously, no-one has yet ventured to offer any suggested courses for action. Following a weekend of searches, editing config files, etc., I decided a fresh uncomplicated installation of Squeeze would be a good way to start. Loading the Netinst CD which

Re: How Do I Get GRUB to See the External USB Drive?

2009-06-15 Thread Scarletdown
On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 16:53 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > Can you check the contents of /boot/grub/device.map? I think you need to > make sure your usb device is mentioned there for it to work at boot > time. If it is not there, redo update-grub and check if the usb drive is > added to device.map

Re: laserjet 1020+usb

2009-06-15 Thread Enrique Morfin
> As you can see, the report found several missing > dependencies and > although the printer is detected over USB, there's no CUPS > queue for it. > > I suspect you installed HPLIP from source.  If so, cd > into the source > directory and run 'sudo make uninstall'.  Then run > 'sudo aptitude > in

Re: Lost TTYs

2009-06-15 Thread Bhasker C V
Video corruption? I have seen this in some machines where once switched to xorg mode, it is almost impossible to go back to the consoles. Installing proper drivers for the cards sometimes fixed this issue. On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, David Baron wrote: Probably a bug in the latest and greatest xorg of

Re: Paternalistic D-Bus Restrictions (was Re: 'Applications, Accessories, Root Terminal' fails silently)

2009-06-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,15.Jun.09, 08:59:59, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > The problem is, I think, that someone upstream thinks that this > limitation is a feature not a bug, and so it's unlikely to get fixed. Writing an app to be run as root is not a trivial thing. Too many things can go wrong. Did you investigate

[testing] bluez4 keypad

2009-06-15 Thread Alexandre
hi, I want to connect my new keyboard which uses bluetooth: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/FrogPad pb: "hcitool scanning" does not see any keyboard devices (which is not connected yet, obviously). But it works well for others devices. I suppose I have no bluez4 on my testing. http://packages.de

Lost TTYs

2009-06-15 Thread David Baron
Probably a bug in the latest and greatest xorg off Sid. Somewhere along the line, tty's get lost. That's right ... lost. Hitting alt/ctrl/F1 yields either the Debian blue swirl or once kde4 is up, a funny version of the current screen. alt/F7 gets the kde session back. No TTY0 session. Get no

Re: 'Applications, Accessories, Root Terminal' fails silently

2009-06-15 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 09:36:34AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman was heard to say: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Matus UHLAR - > fantomas wrote: > > why do you want to sun gnome-terminal under sudo, instead of running su/sudo > > in gnome terminal? > > Doing the former allows me to open new tabs a

Re: Paternalistic D-Bus Restrictions (was Re: 'Applications, Accessories, Root Terminal' fails silently)

2009-06-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:12:08AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 08:59:59AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > >> The problem is, I think, that someone upstream thinks that this > >> limitation is a feature not a bug, an

Re: How Do I Get GRUB to See the External USB Drive?

2009-06-15 Thread Bhasker C V
Looks interesting. I had long before tried to setup XP on the external USB disk and left the option. The best option would be to install XP on your system drive and use USB disk to boot linux. This is very easy and you do not need grub on the internal machine and all you have to do is to boot from

Re: How Do I Get GRUB to See the External USB Drive?

2009-06-15 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Now to the list instead of the poster Scarletdown schreef: > I just purchased an external USB drive in hopes that I could toss an XP > build on it real quick without messing with everything on the internal > drives (friends wanting me to try Lord of the Rings Online which doesn't > work with Cedeg

Re: Paternalistic D-Bus Restrictions (was Re: 'Applications, Accessories, Root Terminal' fails silently)

2009-06-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 08:59:59AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > The problem is, I think, that someone upstream thinks that this > limitation is a feature not a bug, and so it's unlikely to get fixed. I am not the right person to judge this. It may be a right decision and it is a feature. But

Re: 'Applications, Accessories, Root Terminal' fails silently

2009-06-15 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Tony Baldwin wrote: > Patrick Wiseman wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Matus UHLAR - >> fantomas wrote: >>> >>> On 13.06.09 09:32, Patrick Wiseman wrote: Running 'sudo gnome-terminal' (which is the equivalent) reports 'Failed to contact t

Re: Paternalistic D-Bus Restrictions (was Re: 'Applications, Accessories, Root Terminal' fails silently)

2009-06-15 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 08:59:59AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: >> The problem is, I think, that someone upstream thinks that this >> limitation is a feature not a bug, and so it's unlikely to get fixed. > > I am not the right person to judge t

Re: 30 Minutes (system time/ntpdate/dovecot)

2009-06-15 Thread David Baron
On Monday 15 June 2009 08:20:23 debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > > Even more. I get a bootup error message failing to set date (and time) > > to ... the following day + 3 hours!! > > You may have a bad system clock. That does happen on some older > hardware or if a CMOS battery

Re: 'Applications, Accessories, Root Terminal' fails silently

2009-06-15 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 13.06.09 09:32, Patrick Wiseman wrote: >> Running 'sudo gnome-terminal' (which is the equivalent) reports >> 'Failed to contact the GConf daemon; exiting.'  How do I fix this?  Is >> it some idiotic "security feature"?  (I get real

Re: what user and password for cups

2009-06-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 10:47:26PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > > It's not the sort of thing you want to give to just anybody. I'd rather > have *some* kind of restriction on who can use the cups web interface > to mess with my printer configuration. > > So figuring out how to do this "right" and

Re: 'Applications, Accessories, Root Terminal' fails silently

2009-06-15 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 13.06.09 09:32, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > Running 'sudo gnome-terminal' (which is the equivalent) reports > 'Failed to contact the GConf daemon; exiting.' How do I fix this? Is > it some idiotic "security feature"? (I get really steamed when fear > overrides function!) why do you want to sun

Re: amavisd-new does not start because of DKIM.pm absence.

2009-06-15 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Matus: > > > you've apparenly had DKIM installed via CPAN, with the older perl version... > > I recommend installing the debian way... On 13.06.09 12:47, Sthu Deus wrote: > NO! I did use only debian repos! - This is the reason of my wondering - how > can this

Re: Paternalistic D-Bus Restrictions (was Re: 'Applications, Accessories, Root Terminal' fails silently)

2009-06-15 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 8:19 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 11:59:56AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > ... >> >> This is a design restriction in D-Bus." >> >> [http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=518390]  Well, >> >> that's just stupid, especially for experienced users

Re: IRC - A beginners tutorial can be fun too :-)

2009-06-15 Thread Avi Greenbury
Tony Baldwin wrote: > (shame we don't have seamonkey in our repos. We have IceApe. -- Avi Greenbury http://aviswebsite.co.uk ;) http://aviswebsite.co.uk/asking-questions -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Re: Paternalistic D-Bus Restrictions (was Re: 'Applications, Accessories, Root Terminal' fails silently)

2009-06-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 11:59:56AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: ... > >> This is a design restriction in D-Bus." > >> [http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=518390]  Well, > >> that's just stupid, especially for experienced users like myself; I > >> NEED to be able to use gnome-terminal

Re: IRC - A beginners tutorial can be fun too :-)

2009-06-15 Thread Tony Baldwin
Suno Ano wrote: Hi folks, in the past it happened more and more often that I had been asked by people if I could show/help them with joining an IRC network. Those folks are, or shall I say, have been mostly ordinary Windows users (think of retired Uncle Bob). After I educated person #8 on the f

Re: IRC - A beginners tutorial can be fun too :-)

2009-06-15 Thread Suno Ano
Dotan> Nice. Any chance of doing a Quassel version for KDE user? Hehe ... Well, I am a GNOME boy so as far as I am concerned no. I also lack the time. However, feel free to steal from me, link to me, whatever you see fit :) pgpPxR00oO8WV.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: IRC - A beginners tutorial can be fun too :-)

2009-06-15 Thread marc
Dotan Cohen said: >> http://sunoano.name/ws/public_xhtml/misc.html#irc_with_pidgin >> >> > Nice. Any chance of doing a Quassel version for KDE user? Quassel works great on gnome too! Nice to be able to praise a recent kde development for a change. -- Best, Marc "Change requires small steps."

Re: xnest on testing doesn't start session

2009-06-15 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
The investigation continues. When I try to run Xnest manually, I'm getting the following error: $ Xnest :22 & xterm -display :22 & [1] 19632 [2] 19633 u...@localhost:~$ Could not init font path element /usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic, removing from list! AUDIT: Mon Jun 15 02:33:

Re: IRC - A beginners tutorial can be fun too :-)

2009-06-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
> http://sunoano.name/ws/public_xhtml/misc.html#irc_with_pidgin > Nice. Any chance of doing a Quassel version for KDE user? Thanks! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe"

dhcp-forwarder

2009-06-15 Thread Alex Samad
Hi this package used to be in the repo. all that seems to be left is dhcp3-relay - which doesn't seem to work :( any one know why dchp-fwd was remove - did a quick google but just found lots of bug reports Alex -- There is no royal road to geometry. -- Euclid signature.asc D

How Do I Get GRUB to See the External USB Drive?

2009-06-15 Thread Scarletdown
I just purchased an external USB drive in hopes that I could toss an XP build on it real quick without messing with everything on the internal drives (friends wanting me to try Lord of the Rings Online which doesn't work with Cedega is one of the reasons...) Anyway, I got what I think is a working

IRC - A beginners tutorial can be fun too :-)

2009-06-15 Thread Suno Ano
Hi folks, in the past it happened more and more often that I had been asked by people if I could show/help them with joining an IRC network. Those folks are, or shall I say, have been mostly ordinary Windows users (think of retired Uncle Bob). After I educated person #8 on the fine arts of IRC, I

Re: what user and password for cups

2009-06-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 14 Jun 2009, whollyg...@letterboxes.org wrote: > On Sun, 14 Jun 2009 08:26 +0100, "Anthony Campbell" > wrote: > > On 13 Jun 2009, gcr...@vcn.bc.ca wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I've just installed cups to manage an HP Laserjet 6P. It web > > > interface finds the printer everything is peachy

Re: Acrobat Reader in debian

2009-06-15 Thread randall
Frank Lanitz wrote: Not in main, since its non free software. Maybe you can find some acrobat package on non-free section of debian distribution but I recommend to don't use it due the issue with properiarian software and a number of security issues known against acrobat reader itself. Thanks,

Re: Acrobat Reader in debian

2009-06-15 Thread Frank Lanitz
On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:30:46 +0900 "J.Hwan.Kim" wrote: > I'm using KGHOSTVIEW and EVINCE for PDF viewer, > but some characters of my country language is broken. > However, Acrobat Reader in Windows displays well. this sounds pretty much like an fonts problem not like a issue with the viewer. Did