Re: against which package to report this regression bug: sound does not work in lenny, but work in etch on notebook toshiba satellite a30

2009-06-27 Thread Sergey Spiridonov
Hi all Sergey Spiridonov пишет: I think it is not kernel problem. Because: Well, I was wrong. It is kernel problem, conflict between acpi_cpufreq and snd_atiixp. The workaround is not to use acpi_cpufreq. I created bugreport #534904 [1]. Interesting that similar bug #362708 [2] was opened

Re: how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread Kent West
Hal Vaughan wrote: > > On Jun 27, 2009, at 4:53 PM, Scarletdown wrote: > >> >> >> On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 1:34 PM, John Musbach >> wrote: >> I apologize, I had a virus on my computer and it was doing all kinds >> of weird stuff. Sorry! >> >> On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Comcast Master >> Accou

Re: What to do with "bugs forever" ?

2009-06-27 Thread Arthur Marsh
Debian wrote, on 07/06/09 00:36: Hello, here are two bugs that exists for years and where no solution is in sight: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=252896 I used the package gamin instead of fam. Arthur. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Unicode recommendations in a terminal - Please advise.

2009-06-27 Thread Chris Jones
Wondering if anyone has some multilingual experience with terminal-based applications such as mutt for mail, text-mode browsers - ELinks here... irc clients, etc. and would be able to provide some advice. How should I set up my terminal - xterm - and what might be a good unicode fixed font that co

RE: Installing Debian alongside Windows Vista?

2009-06-27 Thread David Christensen
Zachary Uram wrote: > I have a 500GB disk which has Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium > ... Can someone please tell me exactly what I must do to shrink the > Vista install by 50% and install Debian squeeze (64bit AMD) on the > 250GB partition that will be freed > ... (it has 4GB ram) ... I did

Installing Debian alongside Windows Vista?

2009-06-27 Thread Zachary Uram
Hi, I have a 500GB disk which has Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium (64bit) installed on it. Not sure if that is 1 huge partition or not. I assume it is NTFS. Can someone please tell me exactly what I must do to shrink the Vista install by 50% and install Debian squeeze (64bit AMD) on the 250GB

Re: I'm at my wit's end (was:Re: Help with Flash)

2009-06-27 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, 17 May 2009 19:39:25 -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: > thveillon.debian wrote: >> Marc Shapiro wrote: >>> Mark Allums wrote: Marc Shapiro wrote: > Mark Allums wrote: >> flashplugin-nonfree in Sid is working again. I don't think it has >> any other Sid dependencies. Remember,

Is this a bug which should be filed?

2009-06-27 Thread Bruce Ward
I have a machine with 2 IDE CD/DVD drives on the same channel. A DVD-RW is /dev/hdc and a Plextor CD-RW is /dev/hdd. I also dual-boot between an Etch installation and a Lenny installation; both standard GNOME desktops. The problem is that Lenny will not detect a blank CD in the CD-RW drive. Et

Re: how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread Damon Chesser
On Sat, 2009-06-27 at 16:45 -0500, Chris wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:30:43 -0500 > "Cybe R. Wizard" wrote: > > > On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:53:26 -0700 > > Scarletdown wrote: > > > > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 1:34 PM, John Musbach > > > wrote: > > > > > > > I apologize, I had a virus on my com

Re: compiling ZSNES from source

2009-06-27 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > Following article from > http://www.burghardt.pl/2008/01/zsnes-amd64-debian-opengl-troubles/ > [...] > > config.log >> http://pastebin.com/f5459ec04 > > hope somebody can give me direction on solving this. >From your config.log: #/usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /us

Re: X-server restart console command

2009-06-27 Thread jidanni
> and it refused saying, that it is not running - nothing to restart. Try e.g., # nohup /etc/init.d/xdm restart -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

WARNING: invoke-rc.d called during shutdown sequence

2009-06-27 Thread Robert S
I get the above error message whenever I use invoke-rc.d. This isn't a major problem except that I get annoying messages every night when logrotate restarts services. Is there a fix for this? # invoke-rc.d samba restart invoke-rc.d: invoke-rc.

Re: how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 27, 2009, at 4:53 PM, Scarletdown wrote: On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 1:34 PM, John Musbach wrote: I apologize, I had a virus on my computer and it was doing all kinds of weird stuff. Sorry! On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Comcast Master Account wrote: > hi i want boobies so i try gre

Trouble installing Lenny/KDE

2009-06-27 Thread truthjustice
hello folks, I'm having some trouble installing lenny 5.01 AMD 64. The graphical installer installed the system with KDE and it seems to want to boot, but the monitor stops and says the signal is out of range. I would like to find out if the Sapphire ATI HD4670 graphics card was detected and the

Re: Mono - Which Components 2 Install ?

2009-06-27 Thread Christine600
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 5:27 PM, S. Fishpaste wrote: > Thanks Christine I'm wishing to use the 2.x versions. What files do I need, > just the Apache2 libs and psgl driver ? There's so many files available; and > I don't wish to use that which I don't need. I'm only interested in web > development n

Re: how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread Chris
On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:30:43 -0500 "Cybe R. Wizard" wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:53:26 -0700 > Scarletdown wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 1:34 PM, John Musbach > > wrote: > > > > > I apologize, I had a virus on my computer and it was doing all > > > kinds of weird stuff. Sorry! > > >

Re: how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread mitch
> This might be a good time to consider Linux?! It's made my boobie grepping better! Linux that is... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:53:26 -0700 Scarletdown wrote: > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 1:34 PM, John Musbach > wrote: > > > I apologize, I had a virus on my computer and it was doing all kinds > > of weird stuff. Sorry! > > > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Comcast Master > > Account wrote: > > > hi

Re: Virtualisation / Xen with home-compiled kernel on sid?

2009-06-27 Thread MRH
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 11:44:49PM +0100, MRH wrote: 1) Is Xen a way to go? Not sure. 2) If so, how can I use the existing kernel? Do I need to compile xen too? The Xen Dom0 code has not been included in the kernel yet. KVM's code got in much sooner. So testing KVM sh

Re: Virtualisation / Xen with home-compiled kernel on sid?

2009-06-27 Thread MRH
chinna p wrote: Hi MRH, There is one website which is a good reference to virtualization. Here it is " http://www.virtuatopia.com/index.php/Main_Page " I think it can help u... All the best bye, -- Ashok Varma Thanks - scheduled for reading :) Kind regards, -- Michal R. Hoffmann -- To U

Re: Virtualisation / Xen with home-compiled kernel on sid?

2009-06-27 Thread MRH
Victor Padro wrote: On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 5:44 PM, MRH wrote: Recently I decided to play a bit with MS Windows 7RC on my PC. My main OS at home is Debian sid which I really like and it is a bit bothersome to reboot each time I want to check something on MSWin, I thought about using virtualisat

Re: problem with nvidia module and kernel 2.6.26-2-amd64

2009-06-27 Thread Norbert Zeh
> 'aptitude search nvidia' showed the following packages as installed: > nvidia-settings > nvidia-kernel-common > nvidia-xconfig > nvidia-glx > nvidia-kernel-2.6.26-1-amd64 I'm just guessing, but shouldn't you install nvidia-kernel-2.6.26-2-amd64 if you run linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64? A

Re: how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:53:26 -0700 Scarletdown wrote: Hello Scarletdown, > Even so, I still have to say "Get a grep on yourself." :) But the money's no good. :-) -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" Only the wo

Re: how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread Scarletdown
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 1:34 PM, John Musbach wrote: > I apologize, I had a virus on my computer and it was doing all kinds > of weird stuff. Sorry! > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Comcast Master > Account wrote: > > hi i want boobies so i try grep some boobies but command not work how > > i

Re: compiling gnuchess

2009-06-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <52d26d930906262108l60762d14o6af38c5e46e46...@mail.gmail.com>, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: >gpatch: > >diff -urN ../tmp-orig/gnuchess-5.07/src/common.h ./src/common.h >--- ../tmp-orig/gnuchess-5.07/src/common.h2003-06-30 > 13:28:38.0 +0200 >+++ ./src/common.h2005

Re: how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread Chris
On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:34:14 -0400 John Musbach wrote: > I apologize, I had a virus on my computer and it was doing all kinds > of weird stuff. Sorry! > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Comcast Master > Account wrote: > > hi i want boobies so i try grep some boobies but command not work > > ho

Re: how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread John Musbach
I apologize, I had a virus on my computer and it was doing all kinds of weird stuff. Sorry! On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Comcast Master Account wrote: > hi i want boobies so i try grep some boobies but command not work how > i get boobies thx > > -- > Best Regards, > > John Musbach > -- Be

Re: Need help with sound on Lenny desk-top host

2009-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,27.Jun.09, 11:50:01, Paul E Condon wrote: > Since you are intending to patch the last bullet point in the release > note, I suggest that you also recast the other bullet points where you > suggest specific commands to type and the specific results to be > expected. I filed #534797, becau

Re: how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread Chris
On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:01:35 -0400 Comcast Master Account wrote: > hi i want boobies so i try grep some boobies but command not work how > i get boobies thx > Ahhh... to be young and stupid once again. Wonder if Mom Liz would find this funny. -- Best regards, Chris () ascii ribbon campaig

Re: CUPS Problem: "Unable to start filter "pdftoraster" - Success."

2009-06-27 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 08:03:18PM +0100, AG wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 18:04:47 +0100, AG wrote: >> >>> Hi list >>> >>> Can someone point me in the right direction of a fix/workaround for >>> this apparent bug please. >>> >>> Nothing prints at present and the weba

how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread Comcast Master Account
hi i want boobies so i try grep some boobies but command not work how i get boobies thx -- Best Regards, John Musbach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: CUPS Problem: "Unable to start filter "pdftoraster" - Success."

2009-06-27 Thread AG
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 18:04:47 +0100, AG wrote: Hi list Can someone point me in the right direction of a fix/workaround for this apparent bug please. Nothing prints at present and the webadmin page displays: "Unable to start filter "pdftoraster" - Success." The only

Problem with an aplication in a Debian server

2009-06-27 Thread Jesus arteche
hey, I have a Mono aplication running in a ubuntu desktop with Monodevelop, I want to make it run in a Debian server just with a console without X, I got an error i think is because i lack a librarry or something that has Monodevelop and mono doesn have...some one can help me? thanks

Re: CUPS Problem: "Unable to start filter "pdftoraster" - Success."

2009-06-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 18:04:47 +0100, AG wrote: > Hi list > > Can someone point me in the right direction of a fix/workaround for > this apparent bug please. > > Nothing prints at present and the webadmin page displays: "Unable to > start filter "pdftoraster" - Success." > > The only result us

Re: Uptimes - any guidance? [moving OT]

2009-06-27 Thread Carl Johnson
AG writes: > Allen Kenner wrote: >> I use FreeBSD >> instead for BSDs as it's closer to the stuff from Berkeley, > > Yeah, FreeBSD has always interested me, but I have yet to try it. > Maybe once I've finished my current project and have some time on my > hands, I may well look to dual boot Free

Re: Need help with sound on Lenny desk-top host

2009-06-27 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-06-27_11:50:02, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Fri,26.Jun.09, 21:24:42, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > > * make sure the sound channel levels are up and unmuted (using > > alsamixer), > > I not sure. alsamixer display did not look familiar and it was not at all > > clear what the > > iconic

Re: virt-manager only runs at 800x600

2009-06-27 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 11:34:58AM -0400, Damon Chesser wrote: > On Sat, 2009-06-27 at 11:16 -0400, Damon Chesser wrote: > SNIP > > I tried to modify xorg.conf to read this: > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Default Screen" > Monitor "Configured Monitor" > Su

Re: Services / Runlevel editor

2009-06-27 Thread Harry Rickards
On 27 Jun 2009, at 17:45, kj wrote: Have a look at sysv-rc-conf - it's a ncurses interface that works in a similar way to the yast (ncurses version) runlevel editor. --kj +1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

zombie processes [was Re: Uptimes - any guidance?]

2009-06-27 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 04:46:07PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: [...] > In other messages, zombie processes were mentioned. These should be reaped > by their parent process. If not, when their parent process dies they will > be re-parented, eventually leading them to being children of i

CUPS Problem: "Unable to start filter "pdftoraster" - Success."

2009-06-27 Thread AG
Hi list Can someone point me in the right direction of a fix/workaround for this apparent bug please. Nothing prints at present and the webadmin page displays: "Unable to start filter "pdftoraster" - Success." The only result using Google I can find is: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux

Re: Services / Runlevel editor

2009-06-27 Thread kj
Have a look at sysv-rc-conf - it's a ncurses interface that works in a similar way to the yast (ncurses version) runlevel editor. --kj -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

slow when copying

2009-06-27 Thread Soren Orel
..soo I use Debian Lenny with GNOME. Sometimes I backup my data on my laptop to a USB HDD. But when I copy the data to the USB HDD, GNOME slows down, very slow, I mean it sometimes just freezes for seconds :S Can I give a priority for the copy, so that I could use my PC when I'm backing up my fi

Re: X performance issues

2009-06-27 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 07:38:56AM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 11:07:53AM +1000, Lachlan wrote: >> >> if you're using compiz i'd edit out the composite "enable" section and try that >> > I am not. But, it is not working. I mostly use openbox/xf

Re: Can't remove LVM swap device

2009-06-27 Thread Klaus Pieper
groucho:~# cat /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/resume RESUME=/dev/mapper/vg01-swap Replace with the new logical volume, update-initramfs -u, reboot et voilà: groucho:~# lvremove -fv /dev/vg01/swap Using logical volume(s) on command line Archiving volume group "vg01" metadata (seqno 4).

Re: virt-manager only runs at 800x600

2009-06-27 Thread Damon Chesser
On Sat, 2009-06-27 at 11:16 -0400, Damon Chesser wrote: SNIP I tried to modify xorg.conf to read this: Section "Screen" Identifier "Default Screen" Monitor "Configured Monitor" Subsection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "1024x768" "800

virt-manager only runs at 800x600

2009-06-27 Thread Damon Chesser
Google has failed me, freenode #kvm refered me to OFTC #virt and they say it is an X thing. I can only get a kvm machine with debian stable at a resolution of 800x600 xrandr --query reports Screen 0: minimum 640 x 480, current 800 x 600, maximum 800 x 600 lspci |grep -i vga: 00:02.0 VGA compa

virt-manager only runs at 800x600

2009-06-27 Thread Damon Chesser
Google has failed me, freenode #kvm refered me to OFTC #virt and they say it is an X thing. I can only get a kvm machine with debian stable at a resolution of 800x600 xrandr --query reports Screen 0: minimum 640 x 480, current 800 x 600, maximum 800 x 600 lspci |grep -i vga: 00:02.0 VGA compa

Re: Can't remove LVM swap device

2009-06-27 Thread me
Hi found this on http://www.idevelopment.info/data/Unix/Linux/LINUX_ManagingPhysicalLogicalVolumes.shtml : *Delete Physical / Logical Volumes* Before going into the details of how to drop all of the physical and logical volumes created in this article, it is very common to only want to remove

Re: compiling ZSNES from source

2009-06-27 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
2009/6/27 Denny Schierz > hi, > > Am Samstag, den 27.06.2009, 13:59 +0800 schrieb Umarzuki Mochlis: > > # sdl-config --version > > 1.2.13 > > that is weird. > > config.log >> http://pastebin.com/f5459ec04 > > hope somebody can give me direction on solving this. > > you need the header package fro

problem with nvidia module and kernel 2.6.26-2-amd64

2009-06-27 Thread Rich Griffiths
We had a power failure here yesterday. The problem machine was on a small UPS, so it stayed up initially. After a few minutes without power, I tried to shut down the machine normally using the KDE logout -> Turn off computer sequence. OOWrite was still open, and it popped up the dialog box as

Re: Can't remove LVM swap device

2009-06-27 Thread Klaus Pieper
try: swapoff remove the LV swapon groucho:~# swapoff -a groucho:~# lvremove -fv /dev/vg01/swap Using logical volume(s) on command line Can't remove open logical volume "swap" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

[j...@wexfordpress.com: Re: [jesus.nava...@undominio.net: Re: Scribus versions-CROSSPOSTED]]

2009-06-27 Thread Chris Bannister
John, please send all your messages to debian-user. Maintainer of scribus also CC'd (probably should have got original mail.) Please CC John Culleton as he does not appear to be subscribed. - Forwarded message from John Culleton - User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 From: John Culleton Date: S

Re: Can't remove LVM swap device

2009-06-27 Thread me
hi, try: swapoff remove the LV swapon greetings, vitaminx 2009/6/27 Klaus Pieper > Hi, > > I have to replace a disk that contains a lvm volume group with a logical > partition previously used as swap device (dev/vg01/swap). > > I replaced the swap partition with another one, changed /etc/f

Re: Apache2, PHP, and tinyurl

2009-06-27 Thread Napoleon
Todd A. Jacobs wrote: I found a problem in my apache logs with attempts to view a php script on my server. The problem appears to be related to URL decoding, as the page itself is valid. Apache2 says: [Sat Jun 27 04:54:07 2009] [error] File does not exist: /srv/web/scripting/showscript.php

Can't remove LVM swap device

2009-06-27 Thread Klaus Pieper
Hi, I have to replace a disk that contains a lvm volume group with a logical partition previously used as swap device (dev/vg01/swap). I replaced the swap partition with another one, changed /etc/fstab and removed the uswsusp package since I noticed that there was an entry for /dev/vg01/swap

Apache2, PHP, and tinyurl

2009-06-27 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
I found a problem in my apache logs with attempts to view a php script on my server. The problem appears to be related to URL decoding, as the page itself is valid. Apache2 says: [Sat Jun 27 04:54:07 2009] [error] File does not exist: /srv/web/scripting/showscript.php?script=internet_outtage

Re: mailining list deactivate

2009-06-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 10:50:16PM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > > (IOW how does it know whether a message is from a mailing list even > > without the "subscribe" and "list" command.) > > But it can't differ between those two so at least 'subscribe' is needed. > I've already had proble

Re: Virtualisation / Xen with home-compiled kernel on sid?

2009-06-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 11:44:49PM +0100, MRH wrote: > 1) Is Xen a way to go? Not sure. > 2) If so, how can I use the existing kernel? Do I need to compile xen too? The Xen Dom0 code has not been included in the kernel yet. KVM's code got in much sooner. So testing KVM should require less kerne

Re: how to activate usb port

2009-06-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 08:58:36PM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Hi, > Sometimes (Not Always) , the usb port are not activate, lsusb gives > $lsusb > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 003 Dev

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 03:01:30PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > Reboots are only needed for a couple of things: > 1. Hardware replacement. Use software-suspend :-) > 2. Kernel replacement. Here's a company that hopes you'll pay to avoid that (to some extent): http://www.linuxjourna

Re: X performance issues

2009-06-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 07:38:56 +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 11:07:53AM +1000, Lachlan wrote: [...] >> the big thing i see thing i see is that even with the uxa line >> commented out your xserver still enables it on your system >> "(--) intel(0): Using UXA for

Re: Virtualisation / Xen with home-compiled kernel on sid?

2009-06-27 Thread chinna p
Hi MRH, There is one website which is a good reference to virtualization. Here it is " http://www.virtuatopia.com/index.php/Main_Page " I think it can help u... All the best bye, -- Ashok Varma

Re: compiling ZSNES from source

2009-06-27 Thread Steve Kemp
On Sat Jun 27, 2009 at 13:59:55 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: >*** The test program failed to compile or link. See the file config.log >for the exact error that occured. You've already had the answer - but next time you could work this out yourself by reading the "config.log" file, as

Re: Uptimes - any guidance? [moving OT]

2009-06-27 Thread Allen Kenner
AG wrote: > Allen Kenner wrote: >> AG wrote: > That's an interesting opinion, and certainly not one that I've come > across before (about OBSD, not de Raadt, who I couldn't comment on). I > was under the impression that OBSD was considered one of the best OSs > for security, due to the security au

Re: Services / Runlevel editor

2009-06-27 Thread Allen Kenner
Chris Burkhardt wrote: > I think any one of these packages can do what you want, some more > user-friendly > than others: > > chkconfig - system tool to enable or disable system services > rcconf - Debian Runlevel configuration tool > sysv-rc-conf - SysV init runlevel configuration tool for the t

Re: Need help with sound on Lenny desk-top host

2009-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,26.Jun.09, 21:24:42, Paul E Condon wrote: > > * make sure the sound channel levels are up and unmuted (using > alsamixer), > I not sure. alsamixer display did not look familiar and it was not at all > clear what the > iconic display was indicating. Further I wasn't able to change the

Uptimes - any guidance? [moving OT]

2009-06-27 Thread me
Hi, to come back to the point: we have some servers here in the company that are up for over 400 days now (linux, aix, hp-ux)... so there's really no reason to reboot until you have to do maintenance on kernel / hardware - even better if you have hot-pluggable hardware (hd's, ac-adapters, there ar

Re: Services / Runlevel editor

2009-06-27 Thread Adrian Levi
2009/6/27 Allen Kenner : > > > John Hasler wrote: >> Allen writes: >>> I just can't seem to find much to let me work on services that doesn't >>> involve the process of shutting them all off by hand. >> >>> So is there an application you guys use for Debian to turn processes off >>> and on? >> >> C

Re: Sound pause

2009-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,26.Jun.09, 20:48:08, Chris wrote: > Greetings, > > Allow me to apologize upfront for the generic question. > When 5 came out I moved from Ubu with antici ... pation (Sorry, > couldn't help it. Was listening to the Rocky Horror Soundtrack). > > Anyways - At that time all worked well except

Re: Uptimes - any guidance? [moving OT]

2009-06-27 Thread AG
Allen Kenner wrote: AG wrote: Hello list I'm running Squeeze on a desktop and so far have an uptime of some 11d. I am just curious whether or not there is any guidance/ advice on how long uptimes should be allowed to be run, or whether it is wise to shut down and reboot? Are you by

Re: Services / Runlevel editor

2009-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,26.Jun.09, 20:30:37, Allen Kenner wrote: > > In SUSE, I'd use YAST2 and open the Runlevel editor so I could set up > what I wanted as far as running processes, and shut off servers I didn't > need running. In Slackware I just didn't set up many by default and only > started what I wanted, b

Re: Uptimes - any guidance?

2009-06-27 Thread AG
AG wrote: Hello list I'm running Squeeze on a desktop and so far have an uptime of some 11d. I am just curious whether or not there is any guidance/ advice on how long uptimes should be allowed to be run, or whether it is wise to shut down and reboot? I'm thinking "wise" as from the perspe

Re: compiling ZSNES from source

2009-06-27 Thread Denny Schierz
hi, Am Samstag, den 27.06.2009, 13:59 +0800 schrieb Umarzuki Mochlis: > # sdl-config --version > 1.2.13 > that is weird. > config.log >> http://pastebin.com/f5459ec04 > hope somebody can give me direction on solving this. you need the header package from sdl: aptitude install libsdl1.2-dev cu

Re: how to activate usb port

2009-06-27 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
On Fri, 2009-06-26 at 20:58 +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Hi, > Sometimes (Not Always) , the usb port are not activate, lsusb gives > $lsusb > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 003 Device 00

Re: Services / Runlevel editor

2009-06-27 Thread Aioanei Rares
Allen Kenner wrote: Hey all, The last month or so I've been using Debian more and more. I normally use SUSE and Slackware for Linux, and also FreeBSD,and Windows XP Home Edition on my machines. I have two main desktop systems that I use for working on music, and also for email, and another desk