Re: etch kernel version 2.6.18

On 2009-09-02 08:07 +0200, Greg Madden wrote: > On Tuesday 01 September 2009, Greg Madden wrote: >> I have a Lenny box running the 2.6.18 kernel. I have the following >> sources added to the Lenny ones: >> >> deb http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/ etch main contrib >> deb http://security.debian.org

Re: /etc/network/interfaces: network option

09/02/2009 09:20 AM, Andrei Popescu: I never quite understood classless addressing, It was just an example ;-) -- Architecte Informatique chez Blueline/Gulfsat: Administration Systeme, Recherche & Developpement +261 34 29 155 34 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: /etc/network/interfaces: network option

On Tue September 1 2009 22:59:13 Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > Hi all, > Let a /etc/network/interfaces be, with these lines: >iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.1.15 > network 192.168.1.0 > broadcast 192.168.1.255 > gateway 192.168.1.254 > > What is the role of 'net

Re: /etc/network/interfaces: network option

On Wed,02.Sep.09, 08:59:13, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > Hi all, > Let a /etc/network/interfaces be, with these lines: > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.1.15 > network 192.168.1.0 > broadcast 192.168.1.255 > gateway 192.168.1.254 > > What is the role of 'network'? >

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 02:08:00AM EDT, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed,02.Sep.09, 00:15:39, Chris Jones wrote: > > > > Well actually, "my" gmail spam filter seems to be a lot better at > > keeping me safe from OSS mailing lists than kindly offers of medical > > assistance. > > > > As I mentioned

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

On Tue,01.Sep.09, 22:06:35, Tim Tebbit wrote: > Chris Jones wrote: > > > > Maybe debian lists should make it a requirement that you do not > > subscribe from a gmail account..? > > I don't see that happening anytime soon. gmail for what? gmx? yahoo? > hotmail? None of those providers has a maili

RE: List Ettiquette

On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 14:51 -0700, Kevin Ross wrote: > If this is official Debian policy, then why don't they set the Reply-To > header to be the list? As it is now, every time I reply, I have to manually > edit the addressee list. Hitting Reply only goes to the original poster. > Reply All goes

Transparent reply-to-mailing-list for broken mailers

On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 16:53 -0600, ghe wrote: > >> If this is official Debian policy, then why don't they set the > >> Reply-To > >> header to be the list? > > Hey, Man. It's Policy. Put something like this in /etc/procmailrc on > your mail server: > > FORMAIL=/usr/bin/formail > > :0Hfhw > *

Re: List Ettiquette

On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 13:50 -0700, Jason C. Wells wrote: > Is it customary here to CC both respondents and the list, or just the > list? In BSD-land we CC every individual in a discussion plus the list. No, it's not. http://lists.debian.org/ has the explaination; I must say that the BSD folks a

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

On Wed,02.Sep.09, 00:15:39, Chris Jones wrote: > > Well actually, "my" gmail spam filter seems to be a lot better at > keeping me safe from OSS mailing lists than kindly offers of medical > assistance. > > As I mentioned earlier, their filters are pretty smart and appear to > behave differently f

Re: etch kernel version 2.6.18

On Tuesday 01 September 2009, Greg Madden wrote: > I have a Lenny box running the 2.6.18 kernel. I have the following > sources added to the Lenny ones: > > deb http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/ etch main contrib > deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib. > > This gives me kernel

/etc/network/interfaces: network option

Hi all, Let a /etc/network/interfaces be, with these lines: iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.15 network 192.168.1.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 gateway 192.168.1.254 What is the role of 'network'? I mean: If I am on a 192.168.1.8/27: address 192.168.1.8 netmask 255.2

etch kernel version 2.6.18

I have a Lenny box running the 2.6.18 kernel. I have the following sources added to the Lenny ones: deb http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/ etch main contrib deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib. This gives me kernel version: 2.6.18-5. At "http://packages.debian.org/etch";

Re: What is this PulseAudio applet?

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 11:55:20AM -0400, JoeHill wrote: > > > > No complaints so far, but I've got this new Pulseaudio applet in my > > notification area (looks like a little headphone jack) and I'm not sure what > > it's all about. There are a lot of options for

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 10:54:41PM EDT, Graham wrote: [..] > Sorry, I should have also quoted the paragraph above the one I quoted, > which said that you disabled your Gmail spam folder because posts on > this list were getting diverted to it. I was just pointing out a way > for you to override G

Updating our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

Updating our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy Plaxo will be updating its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service effective, October 6th, 2009. While we have provided detailed information on the Plaxo.com Website, we are sending this email to make sure that all users have notice

Re: How to "make install" apt?

On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 9:46 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <366c6f340909011922j6ee2f14craa88c89453211...@mail.gmail.com>, Peng Yu > wrote: >>I am only interested in the source packages but not the compiled >>packages. My understanding is that the source codes of any give >>package (the same

Re: Fwd: Boot problem with Kernel Package kernels

Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:24:51 -0400 From: Celejar To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Fwd: Boot problem with Kernel Package kernels Message-Id: <20090831212451.bc3e3572.cele...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

On Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:59:20 -0400 Chris Jones wrote: > On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 08:40:02PM EDT, Graham wrote: > > On Tue, 01 Sep 2009 18:48:03 -0400 > > Chris Jones wrote: > > > > > As far as I know, gmail's spam filter doesn't have any settings > > > you could customize, so I disabled it. > >

Re: Epiphany browser always starts up off-line

Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 11:49:19 -0400 From: JoeHill To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Epiphany browser always starts up off-line Message-ID: <20090901114919.7eaec...@teksavvy.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Arthur Barlow wrote: > I have

Re: How to "make install" apt?

In <366c6f340909011922j6ee2f14craa88c89453211...@mail.gmail.com>, Peng Yu wrote: >I am only interested in the source packages but not the compiled >packages. My understanding is that the source codes of any give >package (the same version) in redhat and debian should be the same. Am >I correct? N

Re: How to "make install" apt?

On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-09-01 10:53, Peng Yu wrote: >> >> Hi, > > You're the one running as a user on a RedHat system, right? > >> I downloaded >> http://security.debian.org/debian-security/pool/updates/main/a/apt/apt_0.6.46.4-0.1+etch1.tar.gz >> from the follow

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 10:06:35PM EDT, Tim Tebbit wrote: > Chris Jones wrote: > > > > Maybe debian lists should make it a requirement that you do not > > subscribe from a gmail account..? > > > > CJ > > > > > > I don't see that happening anytime soon. gmail for what? gmx? yahoo? > hotmail? I

Re: libc6-dev dependency issuse

On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Something (the gmu email software??) is mangling the email replies and > threading.) > User error. I sent my initial message without being subscribed to the mailing list, so in order to respond, I had to hack together your response from the

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

Chris Jones wrote: > > Maybe debian lists should make it a requirement that you do not > subscribe from a gmail account..? > > CJ > > I don't see that happening anytime soon. gmail for what? gmx? yahoo? hotmail? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subjec

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 08:40:02PM EDT, Graham wrote: > On Tue, 01 Sep 2009 18:48:03 -0400 > Chris Jones wrote: > > > As far as I know, gmail's spam filter doesn't have any settings you > > could customize, so I disabled it. > > You can set a filter so that any post on this list isn't sent to th

Re: Poisoning the SPAMFILTER [WAS: Fast booting for a Debian system - and suggestions for said system]

On 2009-09-01 10:51, Michelle Konzack wrote: Hey Chris, can you stop poisoning the spamfilters please? You are using an invalid E-Mail address and now the whole thread is going into the spamassassin folder Your SA rules are too strict. -- Brawndo's got what plants crave. It's got electrolyt

Re: file system error on boot, fsck won't run, but system comes up after Ctrl-D

On 2009-09-01 11:04, Tony Baldwin wrote: Hello, I've never quite experienced anything like this. The power in my apartment was momentarily cut, and, of course, my computer went down immediately. Upon restoration of the power, I booted the machine, and found an error message stating that there

Re: How to "make install" apt?

On 2009-09-01 10:53, Peng Yu wrote: Hi, You're the one running as a user on a RedHat system, right? I downloaded http://security.debian.org/debian-security/pool/updates/main/a/apt/apt_0.6.46.4-0.1+etch1.tar.gz from the following webpage http://packages.debian.org/etch/apt I then run the fo

Re: libc6-dev dependency issuse

Something (the gmu email software??) is mangling the email replies and threading.) On 2009-09-01 09:28, Mike Atkins wrote: On 2009-08-31 18:59, Mike Atkins wrote: I am trying to install gfortan, but I get a dependency issue with libc6-dev. I then tried to install libc6-dev by itself, but lib

Re: /dev/ttyUSB0 communication - shell script - Watchport/H

On 2009-09-01 07:42, Tomek Kruszona wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: I just Googled "linux listen to serial port", and got several interesting hits. From reading those links, this Python snippet *might* work: import sys f = open('/dev/ttyUSB0', 'r') try: while 1: l = f.readline()

Re: Nvidia cards

On 2009-09-01 19:40, Paul Cartwright wrote: On Tue September 1 2009, Ron Johnson wrote: installed.. not 4.3.3 and 4.3.4 .. actually I have 4.3.2-1.1 What branch are you running (stable?), and is 4.3.2-1.1 the most up-to-date version of 4.3 in your branch? I am running lenny, up-to-date: unam

Re: Laptop getting so warm : (

Ron Johnson wrote: > > In Iceweasel/Tbird, it's in Preferences->Advanced->"Advanced > Configuration" mail.identify.default.reply_on_top. > IceDove Edit>Account Settings>Composition & Addressing>Automatically THEN, Start my reply below the quote Evolution Edit>Preferences>Composer Preference

Re: What is this PulseAudio applet?

On 2009-09-01 18:40, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 11:55:20AM -0400, JoeHill wrote: No complaints so far, but I've got this new Pulseaudio applet in my notification area (looks like a little headphone jack) and I'm not sure what it's all about. There are a lot of options f

Re: Laptop getting so warm : (

On 2009-09-01 15:18, Hashimoto wrote: I'm not used to use this top posting, but in evolution mail client it looks default. I'm trying to disable it. I used to use Evo, and configured it for bottom-reply. However, that was many years ago, and don't remember how I did it. And, sadly, the gene

Re: Laptop getting so warm : (

On 2009-09-01 16:58, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Tuesday 01 September 2009 15:18:35 Hashimoto wrote: I'm not used to use this top posting, but in evolution mail client it looks default. I'm trying to disable it. I'm not sure what you mean by that. Top-posting isn't something your email

Re: Nvidia cards

On Tue September 1 2009, Ron Johnson wrote: > > installed.. not 4.3.3 and 4.3.4 .. actually I have 4.3.2-1.1 > > What branch are you running (stable?), and is 4.3.2-1.1 the most > up-to-date version of 4.3 in your branch? I am running lenny, up-to-date: uname -a Linux 2.6.26-2-686 #1 SMP ii g

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

On Tue, 01 Sep 2009 18:48:03 -0400 Chris Jones wrote: > As far as I know, gmail's spam filter doesn't have any settings you > could customize, so I disabled it. You can set a filter so that any post on this list isn't sent to the spam folder. It's easy to do if you go into the webmail, select a

Re: What is this PulseAudio applet?

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > google much? ;-) > > www.pulseaudio.org is a good starting point. there is documentation > there. > > A I was waiting on the this link. http://tinyurl.com/lxm2a4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: udev won't let me change my network interface?

On 2009-09-01 07:16, C. G. Montgomery wrote: Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: On 2009-08-31 21:26, C. G. Montgomery wrote: Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: How can I specify the MAC address so it will be used correctly? But your system already knows it's MAC address as eth

Re: What is this PulseAudio applet?

On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 11:55:20AM -0400, JoeHill wrote: > > No complaints so far, but I've got this new Pulseaudio applet in my > notification area (looks like a little headphone jack) and I'm not sure what > it's all about. There are a lot of options for things that sound really cool, > but ther

Re: apt-get not working anymore

[ adding back in debian-user and quoting everything ... ] Klaus Ethgen wrote: > Hi David, > > Am Di den 1. Sep 2009 um 21:16 schrieb David Claughton: >> > maybe that is an issue for debian-user, so I put it in the To too >> > although I am not subscribed there. > >> Yes it is ... removing -devel

Re: Emacs info files

Sven Joachim writes: > On 2009-09-01 09:59 +0200, Stephen Leake wrote: > >> I can't seem to find the info files for Emacs and Elisp. >> >> I have Lenny installed, with emacs-22. >> >> I don't see a separate package emacs-22-doc. > > The package is called emacs22-common-non-dfsg, suggested by ema

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 05:45:55PM EDT, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 01 September 2009 20:15:38 Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Neal Hogan wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith > > > > > > Jr. wrote: > > >> I think someone is reporting valid li

Re: avoid debian net installerto fetch security and volatile

On 2009-09-01_22:45:24, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > 09/01/2009 12:46 AM, Paul E Condon: >>> Yeah, my problem is it is not prompted and forces me to fetch from >>> security and volatile against my wish. >> I'm pretty sure you can say no to security and volatile, if you use >> 'expert' install.

Re: Laptop getting so warm : (

On Tuesday 01 September 2009 15:18:35 Hashimoto wrote: > I'm not used to use this top posting, but in evolution mail client it > looks default. I'm trying to disable it. I'm not sure what you mean by that. Top-posting isn't something your email client does, it is something you, as the author, do

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

On Tuesday 01 September 2009 20:15:38 Patrick Wiseman wrote: > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Neal Hogan wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith > > > > Jr. wrote: > >> I think someone is reporting valid list mail as SPAM.  I got notified > >> today that one of the mails I se

Having linux ldappasswd also update windows password hashes

Hi list, I am managing an ldap which contains a unix password field, which is nicely updated by the passwd command via exop. All fine. The only problem is that the LM and NT windows hashes are not updated. I need these fields since I need to support chap authentication, and also some windows based

Re: apt-get not working anymore

Klaus Ethgen wrote: > Hi, > > maybe that is an issue for debian-user, so I put it in the To too > although I am not subscribed there. Yes it is ... removing -devel and cc-ing you since you aren't subscribed. > > If you look to Bug #497617 there is a long time bug in apt first only > targeting t

Re: Laptop getting so warm : (

I'm not used to use this top posting, but in evolution mail client it looks default. I'm trying to disable it. On Mon, 2009-08-31 at 00:00 -0400, Tim Tebbit wrote: > Hashimoto wrote: > > Hi, look what I got here: > > > > h

Re: insserv prereqs for network packages

On 2009-09-01 21:38 +0200, David Goodenough wrote: > I notice that various networking packages (ssh, siproxd for two) do > not depend on $network. Should they? I ask because I am getting odd > errors when I start the machine, with things not starting properly. Could you show a listing of /etc/r

Re: Fwd: Boot problem with Kernel Package kernels

On Tuesday 01 September 2009 04:50:45 Arthur Barlow wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Arthur Barlow > Date: Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 12:56 PM > Subject: Boot problem with Kernel Package kernels > To: debian-u...@debian.org > > > I'm been using Debian for over a decade now, and i

Re: avoid debian net installerto fetch security and volatile

09/01/2009 12:46 AM, Paul E Condon: Yeah, my problem is it is not prompted and forces me to fetch from security and volatile against my wish. I'm pretty sure you can say no to security and volatile, if you use 'expert' install. Still need to fin dhow to make 'expert' default. (No VGA in the in

insserv prereqs for network packages

I notice that various networking packages (ssh, siproxd for two) do not depend on $network. Should they? I ask because I am getting odd errors when I start the machine, with things not starting properly. I presume that having Require-Start: $network means that the network must have been started.

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Neal Hogan wrote: > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith > Jr. wrote: >> I think someone is reporting valid list mail as SPAM.  I got notified today >> that one of the mails I sent to the list was identified as SPAM.  The Return- >> Path on the message

Re: Reporting List Mail As SPAM

On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > I think someone is reporting valid list mail as SPAM.  I got notified today > that one of the mails I sent to the list was identified as SPAM.  The Return- > Path on the message was: user=harvenahump=gmail@lists.debian.org>; the M

Reporting List Mail As SPAM

I think someone is reporting valid list mail as SPAM. I got notified today that one of the mails I sent to the list was identified as SPAM. The Return- Path on the message was: ; the Message-Id was munged; the SpamCop URL is:

Re: how to modify string in binary files ?

On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 02:03:02AM EDT, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Otherwise, as no HEX code appears, You need to use a vim add-on called xxd - it's in the vim-common package. Google for vim tips with "vim xxd" as the keywords. > is `bvi' a good alternative ? I wasn't familiar with bvi, but one t

Re: udev won't let me change my network interface?

On Tue,01.Sep.09, 08:07:00, C. G. Montgomery wrote: [big snip] Let's see if I got it right. You have: - 1 DSL modem/router/whatever with 1 ethernet port - a Debian computer with 1 (one) ethernet card/port - a cable connecting the modem and the computer via the respective ports Why do you want t

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Re: Fast booting for a Debian system - and suggestions for said system

On Wed,02.Sep.09, 03:44:50, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 06:46:36PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > As for speeding up the bootprocess: > > > > # aptitude install dash > > # dpkg-reconfigure dash # let it take over the /bin/sh link > > # aptitude install insserv > > apt-cache

Re: maildrop: (aas: ProcMail ...)

On Wed,02.Sep.09, 00:38:33, Chris Bannister wrote: > > The rule above will actually create an mbox if the folder doesn't exist > > (tested). Yesterday I just added a trailing "/" to indicate a Maildir, > > but the debian-mips list didn't get any messages since I subscribed, so > > I don't know

Re: login manager problem for root

Jochen Schulz wrote: > Mohammed Rashad: >> I am using Debian Lenny 5.0 >> when i open login manager select properties of root account home directory >> for root changes from /root to /home/root > > What do you want to achieve? > > How do you try to reach that goal? > > What do you expect to happ

Re: file system error on boot, fsck won't run, but system comes up after Ctrl-D

On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 17:04, Tony Baldwin wrote: > [  292.730286] EXT3-fs warning: mounting fs with errors, running e2fsck is > recommended Did you? I'm getting a simillar issue if power fails, but going into single-user and just running fsck does the trick. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-u

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In my never ending quest to get some kind of functional way to use email for logging of events from a mail spool to some kind of trouble ticket system I came across request tracker but it always failed to work period based on apache daemon errors upon loading the modules necessary. Then I looked

file system error on boot, fsck won't run, but system comes up after Ctrl-D

Hello, I've never quite experienced anything like this. The power in my apartment was momentarily cut, and, of course, my computer went down immediately. Upon restoration of the power, I booted the machine, and found an error message stating that there was something amiss in the filesystem, an

What is this PulseAudio applet?

No complaints so far, but I've got this new Pulseaudio applet in my notification area (looks like a little headphone jack) and I'm not sure what it's all about. There are a lot of options for things that sound really cool, but there's not much of an explanation. I checked on Gnome.org for some in

How to "make install" apt?

Hi, I downloaded http://security.debian.org/debian-security/pool/updates/main/a/apt/apt_0.6.46.4-0.1+etch1.tar.gz from the following webpage http://packages.debian.org/etch/apt I then run the following two commands. But I don't find the 'install' option in the Makefile. Can somebody let me know

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Hey Chris, can you stop poisoning the spamfilters please? You are using an invalid E-Mail address and now the whole thread is going into the spamassassin folder Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tamay Dogan Network Debian GNU/Linux Consul

Re: Epiphany browser always starts up off-line

Arthur Barlow wrote: > I have a fairly recent clean install of Debian "testing" and everything > works well. Just one thing I find annoying. Whenever I start up the > Epiphany web browser, it by default begins in the "work offline" mode. > There's nothing under preferences that I have found to

Re: LVM on LUKS

it worked with netinstall from d-i testing! thanx to all however it is a bit annoying that the initrd check for lvm groups even before decrypt the partition in wich it resides... On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 12:05, Alex Samad wrote: > On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 11:31:20AM +0200, PierPaolo wrote: > > ...

Re: Fast booting for a Debian system - and suggestions for said system

On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 06:46:36PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > As for speeding up the bootprocess: > > # aptitude install dash > # dpkg-reconfigure dash # let it take over the /bin/sh link > # aptitude install insserv apt-cache show insserv [..] This package should be used with care, as incorr

Epiphany browser always starts up off-line

I have a fairly recent clean install of Debian "testing" and everything works well. Just one thing I find annoying. Whenever I start up the Epiphany web browser, it by default begins in the "work offline" mode. There's nothing under preferences that I have found to turn this off. Any suggestions

Re: Installed list of Apps

On Thu, 27 Aug 2009 23:35:52 +0200, Oumar Niane in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 02:20:28PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote : >> >I don't think so Johan. It's a file that one can transfer to a fresh Debian >> >install in order to install duplicate applications automatically whe

Re: Thread hijacking (was: Install gcc)

On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:33:57 -0500 (CDT), David Young in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > On Fri, August 28, 2009 9:14 am, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2009-08-28 16:07 +0200, David Young wrote: >> >>> On Fri, August 28, 2009 8:52 am, Sven Joachim wrote: And please refrain from hijacking threads

Re: Installed list of Apps

On Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:47:43 -0400, Tim Tebbit in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > Tim Tebbit wrote: >> >> >> Yeah that's it.. >> >> from the current install.. >> # dpkg --get-selections > list.txt >> >> bring that file with you... >> >> new install.. >> >> # dpkg --set-selections < list.txt

Re: Installed list of Apps

On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:03:30 +0200, Oumar Niane in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:42:26PM -0400, Tim Tebbit wrote : >> Yeah that's it.. >> >> from the current install.. >> # dpkg --get-selections > list.txt >> >> bring that file with you... >> >> new install.. >> >

Re: libc6-dev dependency issuse

On 2009-08-31 18:59, Mike Atkins wrote: I am trying to install gfortan, but I get a dependency issue with libc6-dev. I then tried to install libc6-dev by itself, but libc6-dev requires libc6 = 2.7-18, but I have libc6 = 2.9-4. Any ideas? Are you running a mixed-branch system? Not 100% what you

Re: Video editing software on Lenny

Roman Gelfand wrote: > Can somebody recommend a mp4, vob, etc.. video editing software? Avidemux, Lives, Open Movie Editor, and many others. It depends a lot on your preferences and what you want to accomplish. -- J -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Re: ProcMail, WAS: Re: Fetchmail and Gmail

On Tue, 1 Sep 2009 05:51:49 -0400 Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Tue August 25 2009, Micha wrote: > > > what benefit would I get from procmail? > > > > 1. The ability to move from kmail to something else if you want without > > rewriting your rules. > > good idea.. I like that, especially when test

Re: Video editing software on Lenny

Yes, in KDE or Gnome you may use Kino. It works very fine but it will recode all files to raw.dv. so it uses much diskspace. best regards and a nice day klaus Am Dienstag, den 01.09.2009, 10:10 -0400 schrieb Roman Gelfand: > Can somebody recommend a mp4, vob, etc.. video editing software? > >

Video editing software on Lenny

Can somebody recommend a mp4, vob, etc.. video editing software? Thanks in advance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: udev won't let me change my network interface?

In <4a9d0ff1.6050...@cox.net>, Ron Johnson wrote: >On 2009-09-01 06:51, C. G. Montgomery wrote: >> Kevin Ross ke...@familyross.net wrote: >>> Edit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules to change the name of the >>> device. Edit /etc/network/interfaces to change its configuration (IP >>> addres

Re: Wrong identification of a USB flash drive. [SOLVED]

On Sunday 23 August 2009 05:28 pm, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 21:16:15 -0400, Mark wrote in message > > <200908222116.15752.m...@neidorff.com>: > > On Saturday 22 August 2009 08:47 pm, Kelly Clowers wrote: > > > On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 09:09, Florian Kulzer > > > > [[[snip]]] > > > >

Re: Tbird Reply To List (was Re: List Ettiquette)

In <4a9cd879.8040...@cox.net>, Ron Johnson wrote: >On 2009-09-01 03:01, Steve Lamb wrote: >> After a quick check with the all knowing oracle, >> Google, > >When did Larry Ellison buy Google?? Case is important. Larry Ellison is associated with Oracle; Google is a bit of an oracle. -- Boyd Steph

Re: FireFox and UK spell checker

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 04:35:08PM +0100, kj wrote: > Clive Standbridge wrote: >> Hi kj, >> >> Try en_GB i.e. use underscore not hyphen. > > Thanks. Unfortunately that didn't stick either :( Clive may have meant the value for your locale. What does: $ locale show? -- Chris. -- -- To U

Re: problem installing Lenny

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 02:05:57PM +0200, Bernard wrote: > > Next I will ask for how to replace GNOME with fvwm... > GNOME is a "desktop environment", fvwm is a "window manager" That is you can use fvwm as a replacement for the window manager provided by GNOME (sorry, don't know what GNOME uses.)

Re: how to modify string in binary files ?

In <4a9cd48b.6040...@cox.net>, Ron Johnson wrote: >On 2009-09-01 01:03, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello Chris ! >> >> Chris Jones wrote: >>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 08:08:50PM EDT, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I would like to change the string of a file name in a (propriety) b

Re: Emacs

Teemu Likonen schreef: On 2009-08-31 07:53 (-0700), Steve Lamb wrote: Teemu Likonen wrote: Memory usage can be measured different ways. What we see here is the difference between usage of VSZ and RSS memory. Neither gives the ultimate answer, only a certain point of view. Yes, and neither

Re: /dev/ttyUSB0 communication - shell script - Watchport/H

Ron Johnson wrote: > I just Googled "linux listen to serial port", and got several > interesting hits. > > From reading those links, this Python snippet *might* work: > > import sys > f = open('/dev/ttyUSB0', 'r') > try: > while 1: > l = f.readline() > print l > except: >

Re: udev won't let me change my network interface?

Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: > > If it's a router, then it should have more than one Ethernet jack, > right? > No, there's only a single ethernet jack on the modem. My ISP, who provided the modem, tells me this is the modern arrangement, and a hub can be used for multiple machi

Re: modifier keys stop working [second try]

On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 08:13:22AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > ps. I wonder what this recently discovered multi-reply in mutt does to > the threading... "multi-reply" ? The threading looks fine. -- Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Re: udev won't let me change my network interface?

Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: > On 2009-08-31 21:26, C. G. Montgomery wrote: >> Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: >> >> How can I specify the MAC address so it will be used correctly? > > But your system already knows it's MAC address as eth0. Why not use > it for your DSL co

Re: maildrop: (aas: ProcMail ...)

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 03:38:05PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed,26.Aug.09, 21:02:48, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > # These are the lists.debian.org lists > > > if (/^List-Id:.*/) > > > { > > > to Maildir/.debian.$MATCH1 > > > } > The rule above will actually create an mbox if the folder

Re: udev won't let me change my network interface?

On 2009-09-01 07:07, C. G. Montgomery wrote: Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon,31.Aug.09, 22:26:06, C. G. Montgomery wrote: No, there is just one ethernet port. Eventually I will want to set up a local network with several machines using the DSL, but for now I just want

Re: udev won't let me change my network interface?

On 2009-09-01 06:51, C. G. Montgomery wrote: Kevin Ross ke...@familyross.net wrote: Edit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules to change the name of the device. Edit /etc/network/interfaces to change its configuration (IP address, DHCP or static, etc). The names must match in both files.

apt-get not working anymore

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, maybe that is an issue for debian-user, so I put it in the To too although I am not subscribed there. If you look to Bug #497617 there is a long time bug in apt first only targeting the German translations but now it is independent of the local

Re: udev won't let me change my network interface?

Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: > On Mon,31.Aug.09, 22:26:06, C. G. Montgomery wrote: > >> No, there is just one ethernet port. Eventually I will want to set up >> a local network with several machines using the DSL, but for now I just >> want a single cable from the DSL modem to

RE: udev won't let me change my network interface?

Kevin Ross ke...@familyross.net wrote: > Edit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules to change the name of the > device. Edit /etc/network/interfaces to change its configuration (IP > address, DHCP or static, etc). The names must match in both files. > I will try this and report the results

Re: udev won't let me change my network interface?

On 2009-09-01 06:40, C. G. Montgomery wrote: Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon,31.Aug.09, 21:35:33, C. G. Montgomery wrote: # for DSL iface eth1 inet dhcp and rebooted the machine. Then I have If you want an interface to come up automatically you need either one of: a

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