Re: bi-directional file-synchronization tool

2009-09-17 Thread Jochen Schulz
T o n g: > > Anyone knows a good bi-directional file-synchronization tool that can > synchronize changes to files and directories in both directions on > different hosts, propagating the changes between them? > > This is mainly use to synchronize files and directories between my > notebook and

Re: How do you put a debian iso image onto a usb flash drive?

2009-09-17 Thread Jochen Schulz
Charlie Dorff: > > Could someone please explain how to put a debian iso image onto a usb flash > drive? Thank you in advance. The Debian Installation Guide contains a section explaining this. The basic idea is that you just need to install a bootloader and a kernel and then can copy any ISO to th

Re: bi-directional file-synchronization tool

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone knows a good bi-directional file-synchronization tool that can > synchronize changes to files and directories in both directions on > different hosts, propagating the changes between them? > > This is mainly use to synchronize files and directories between my > no

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
thveillon.debian wrote: > Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: >> On Qui, 17 Set 2009, Andrei Popescu wrote: >>> I'm curious, why are you indicating use of sudo? It's not even >>> installed/configured by default in Debian... >> >> Ubuntu influence, I'd bet. >> >> > > It's offered as an install option,

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On Qui, 17 Set 2009, Andrei Popescu wrote: >> I'm curious, why are you indicating use of sudo? It's not even >> installed/configured by default in Debian... > > Ubuntu influence, I'd bet. > > no, no ubuntu influence, because I assume he/she has downloaded the file

RE: bi-directional file-synchronization tool

2009-09-17 Thread David Christensen
T o n g wrote: > This is mainly use to synchronize files and directories between my > notebook and desktop (at home and at work). I run a CVS server on Debian and use it to sync files between GNU/ Linux, BSD, and Windows machines. CVS can do DOS/ Unix line-ending conversion of text files for yo

Re: bi-directional file-synchronization tool

2009-09-17 Thread Cameron Hutchison
T o n g writes: >Anyone knows a good bi-directional file-synchronization tool that can >synchronize changes to files and directories in both directions on >different hosts, propagating the changes between them? >syrep is too limited, unison seems to be the exact tool that I'm looking >for, ju

Re: Where did nv.ko go?

2009-09-17 Thread Arthur Barlow
>On Wed,16.Sep.09, 18:14:27, Arthur Barlow wrote: >> I believe that someone else wrote in about it this, but until I shutdown = >my >> X server I didn't realize I had the problem. I logged out, and when gdm >> tried to reset I get a message saying that it cannont find the "nv" drive= >r. >> I hav

Re: Inconsistency with Debian 5 and adding printers

2009-09-17 Thread Wayne Topa
Bret Busby wrote: On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Wayne Topa wrote: Bret Busby wrote: On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Florian Kriener wrote: On Thursday 17 September 2009 06:31:36 Bret Busby wrote: I have a Samsung CLP300 colour laser printer. When I connected it to my laptop, in each of both Ubuntu 8.04 and

Re: Forcing root filesystem read-only during normal operation

2009-09-17 Thread T o n g
On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:49:28 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: >> * mount -o ro,remount / > > I suspect that the second command fails because you did not specify both > the device and the directory. AFAIK, only the complete form will make > mount ignore an rw option given in /etc/fstab: > > mount -o

Re: How do you put a debian iso image onto a usb flash drive?

2009-09-17 Thread T o n g
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:48:53 -0700, Charlie Dorff wrote: > Could someone please explain how to put a debian iso image onto a usb > flash drive? Thank you in advance. Have you checked this out? Boot an ISO via Grub2 http://michael-prokop.at/blog/2009/05/25/boot-an-iso-via-grub2/ -- Tong (remove

Re: Font on google "advanced search" - Seamonkey - where is it set?

2009-09-17 Thread Chris Jones
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 11:27:35PM EDT, Chris Jones wrote: > A puzzling issue that can be thus recreated: > > 1. fire up seamonkey > 2. go to www.google.com → advanced search > 3. enter some keyword or other > 4. open the Edit: Preferences dialog > 5. choose a distinctive font for "Fonts for:" Wes

Font on google "advanced search" - Seamonkey - where is it set?

2009-09-17 Thread Chris Jones
A puzzling issue that can be thus recreated: 1. fire up seamonkey 2. go to www.google.com → advanced search 3. enter some keyword or other 4. open the Edit: Preferences dialog 5. choose a distinctive font for "Fonts for:" Western 6. close "Preferences" [To be on the safe side, and make sure of w

bi-directional file-synchronization tool

2009-09-17 Thread T o n g
Hi, Anyone knows a good bi-directional file-synchronization tool that can synchronize changes to files and directories in both directions on different hosts, propagating the changes between them? This is mainly use to synchronize files and directories between my notebook and desktop (at home a

Re: Inconsistency with Debian 5 and adding printers

2009-09-17 Thread Bret Busby
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Wayne Topa wrote: Bret Busby wrote: On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Florian Kriener wrote: On Thursday 17 September 2009 06:31:36 Bret Busby wrote: I have a Samsung CLP300 colour laser printer. When I connected it to my laptop, in each of both Ubuntu 8.04 and Debian 5, which was

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Dale
2009/9/18 Micha Feigin : > On Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:51:41 +0930 > Dale wrote: > >> 2009/9/18 Micha Feigin : >> > On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:09:44 -0700 (PDT) >> > Charlie Dorff wrote: >> > >> > How are you trying to install it (from what package/repository/site) and >> > what is your system (32bit or

How do you put a debian iso image onto a usb flash drive?

2009-09-17 Thread Charlie Dorff
Hi... Could someone please explain how to put a debian iso image onto a usb flash drive? Thank you in advance. Charlie

Re: No thermal info :(

2009-09-17 Thread Chris Jones
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 01:37:09PM EDT, Hashimoto wrote: > Hey, > > How could I enable this feature? > > hashim...@debian-lap:~$ acpitool -t > Thermal info : > hashim...@debian-lap:~$ Shot in the dark: if you use grub as your bootloader, edit the line that starts with “kernel” and append

Re: Firewall solution.

2009-09-17 Thread Charles Kroeger
> > I am searching for something like pfsense[1] for Linux to install in > > a production server. In other words, a highly manageable firewall arno-iptables-firewall Unlike other lean iptables frontends in Debian, arno-iptables-firewall will setup and load a secure, restrictive firewall by ju

Re: it tooks a long time to execute load an app

2009-09-17 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Hi everybody, > I ve just install the new version of lenny (5.03), > execution of any application tooks very long time, even a simple xterm. On > the same machine other distro or debian 5.0 is very faster. Just a wild guess... Is your lo interface configured properl

Re: Laptop getting so warm : (

2009-09-17 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Hashimoto wrote: > Hey, > > Thank you for your suggestion, I'm gonna check some other models of > these laptop's base. > > But you also have a AMD processor? > Please refrain from top posting. No, the machine has Intel T2500 2.0 GHz Dual Core. raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http://malayamaar

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Charles Kroeger
> the correct instructions (but I haven't tried yet). And I suppose > that these are official instructions (as being on debian.org). Try these instructions: http://tinyplanet.ca/~lsorense/debian/debian-nvidia-dri-howto.html -- CK -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:51:41 +0930 Dale wrote: > 2009/9/18 Micha Feigin : > > On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:09:44 -0700 (PDT) > > Charlie Dorff wrote: > > > > How are you trying to install it (from what package/repository/site) and > > what is your system (32bit or 64bit)? > > > > What is the exact co

Apache log parser script

2009-09-17 Thread Israel Garcia
Do you know if Debian lenny has some apache log parser script or console tool which can help me to find access and errors events in my box? I know there a lot of some graphical tools, but I'm just looking for a simple script. :-) -- Regards; Israel Garcia -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-us

RE: Firewall solution.

2009-09-17 Thread David Christensen
Leandro Quibem Magnabosco wrote: > I am searching for something like pfsense[1] for Linux to install in > a production server. In other words, a highly manageable firewall > solution with a nice web interface. Funcionalities such as NAT, real > time information and traffic shapping are needed. >

Re: Firewall solution.

2009-09-17 Thread Dale
2009/9/18 Leandro Quibem Magnabosco : > Hey guys, > > I am searching for something like pfsense[1] for Linux to install in a > production server. > In other words, a highly manageable firewall solution with a nice web > interface. > Funcionalities such as NAT, real time information and traffic shap

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Dale
2009/9/18 Micha Feigin : > On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:09:44 -0700 (PDT) > Charlie Dorff wrote: > > How are you trying to install it (from what package/repository/site) and what > is your system (32bit or 64bit)? > > What is the exact command that you are running and what is the full error > message?

Re: Starting MTA:

2009-09-17 Thread Dale
2009/9/18 Tom H : > k.d.jant...@t-online.de wrote: >>> in the booting sequence of Debian lenny I see a line  saying >>> Starting MTA: >>> It  "takes ages" until  Debian comes up with "exim4". Thus booting takes >>> quite some time. >>> What does that mean? >>> Do I have to have that? >>> If not, ho

zhone debian sid

2009-09-17 Thread A.A.
Hi, I have installed debian sid and zhone on my freerunner gta02. When I run zhone it result: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/zhone", line 74, in ? import cairo ImportError: No module named cairo what's the problem? PS i have installed python-cairo -- A.A.

Re: recent xterm/terminal(?) change (control-C) shows ^C?

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Justin Piszcz wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Distribution: Debian Testing >> >> Recently, after an apt-get dist-upgrade, when I hit control-c, I get the >> following in an xterm: >> >> $ ^C >> >> It occurs with aterm/xterm, bash and csh. > > It's not related

Re: what if `alsactl init' doesn't configure sound?

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Liviu Andronic wrote: > Sweet, sound works. great, enjoy! regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: problem with alsa driver for Sound blaster 16 in etch (kernel 2.6)

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Long Wind wrote: > but in etch (kernel 2.6), oss driver works > I pass noisapnp kernel option during boot > but alsa does not work do you have snd-oss loaded - just post lsmod | grep snd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:09:44 -0700 (PDT) Charlie Dorff wrote: > Hi... > I installed debian using a netinstall and then tried to install skype but got > an error message saying > "could not open skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_1386.deb". Does anyone know what I am > doing wrong? Thanks in advance. > >

Printing

2009-09-17 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Giancarlo Pegoraro wrote: > Il giorno mer, 16/09/2009 alle 18.38 +0200, pch0317 ha scritto: >> Hello >> I have problem with HP PSC 1310 series printer. >> I use debian testing, and hpijs packet. >> > me too :-) > >> The problem is that when I print black text I re

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread thveillon.debian
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On Qui, 17 Set 2009, Andrei Popescu wrote: >> I'm curious, why are you indicating use of sudo? It's not even >> installed/configured by default in Debian... > > Ubuntu influence, I'd bet. > > It's offered as an install option, at least it was the last time I instal

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Chris Davies
>> Rebuilding and reinstalling the nvidia driver is almost always required >> after kernel or OpenGL library upgrades. marc wrote: > It is? How do you do that? Google for sgfxi and use that. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

News: l'immigration au Canada

2009-09-17 Thread news
L’immigration et la citoyenneté canadienne La population immigrée du Québec Le Recensement de 2006 a montré que 11,5 % de la population totale du Québec est immigrante, la proportion la plus forte jamais constatée dans l’histoire de la province. Cette proportion est de presque 20% pour le Cana

Re: recent xterm/terminal(?) change (control-C) shows ^C?

2009-09-17 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Justin Piszcz wrote: Hello, Distribution: Debian Testing Recently, after an apt-get dist-upgrade, when I hit control-c, I get the following in an xterm: $ ^C It occurs with aterm/xterm, bash and csh. It's not related to versions of xterm (noting "aterm" above, and chec

Re: checking for multicast traffic

2009-09-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Mag Gam wrote: > How do I send multicast traffic? How do I receive it? I higly suggest you learn about what multicast traffic is in the first place, you came across as very confused about the whole thing: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_multicast How to send/receive multicast

Re: no sound in headphones

2009-09-17 Thread shampavman
Liviu Andronic wrote: Hello More sound trouble. This time sound is working on 2.6.30, but I have an issue that I also encountered in 2.6.26. Although I have sound in hte computer speaker, I have none in the headphones. When I plug the headphones (or external speakers), the computer speakers are n

Re: Installation of Iceape(aka Seamonkey ) blocked in Debian 5

2009-09-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 17 September 2009 14:28:55 William Foster wrote: > I've just downloaded Debian 5 "Lenny" (stable), and installed it on the > second had drive on this secondary computer, where I have many linux disros > installed. I quite Like it as a Linux distribution, but I was disappointed > to find

Re: Security support for Squeeze delayed

2009-09-17 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Hi, Matus: On Thursday 17 September 2009 17:46:56 Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > On Monday 20 July 2009 17:09:57 Soren Orel wrote: > > > So is Debian Squeeze not up-to-date by security fixes? wow. :S:S > > On 21.07.09 03:39, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: > > Why should it? It's "testing", after all:

Firewall solution.

2009-09-17 Thread Leandro Quibem Magnabosco
Hey guys, I am searching for something like pfsense[1] for Linux to install in a production server. In other words, a highly manageable firewall solution with a nice web interface. Funcionalities such as NAT, real time information and traffic shapping are needed. I'm open to all sugestions.

no sound in headphones

2009-09-17 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello More sound trouble. This time sound is working on 2.6.30, but I have an issue that I also encountered in 2.6.26. Although I have sound in hte computer speaker, I have none in the headphones. When I plug the headphones (or external speakers), the computer speakers are not muted, and there is n

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Qui, 17 Set 2009, Andrei Popescu wrote: I'm curious, why are you indicating use of sudo? It's not even installed/configured by default in Debian... Ubuntu influence, I'd bet. -- Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.or

Installation of Iceape(aka Seamonkey ) blocked in Debian 5

2009-09-17 Thread William Foster
I've just downloaded Debian 5 "Lenny" (stable), and installed it on the second had drive on this secondary computer, where I have many linux disros installed. I quite Like it as a Linux distribution, but I was disappointed to find I could not install Iceape ( i.e. Seamonkey; my favorite web-browser

Re: what if `alsactl init' doesn't configure sound?

2009-09-17 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello Sweet, sound works. Thank you a lot for your suggestions. I managed to get it working with a custom version of the "sound" file you posted. If curious, read below. Now I can switch to addressing the other breakages from the upgrade. Best Liviu On 9/17/09, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > Have a loo

Re: how to renew a security certificate?

2009-09-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 17 September 2009 14:06:50 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > i'm hoping this is an easy one, even though i'm going thru the docs > as we speak. on a functioning debian system, for the last many weeks, > the clients who have fired up their thunderbird clients have been > told: > > "mail.XXX.c

problem with alsa driver for Sound blaster 16 in etch (kernel 2.6)

2009-09-17 Thread Long Wind
I have used sb16 since kernel 2.0 It still works with both oss and alsa in sarge(kernel 2.4): oss: isa-pnp isapnp_disable=1 sound uart401 sb io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=5 alsa: isa-pnp isapnp_disable=1 snd-sb16 isapnp=0 but in etch (kernel 2.6), oss driver works I pass noisapnp kernel option duri

how to renew a security certificate?

2009-09-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i'm hoping this is an easy one, even though i'm going thru the docs as we speak. on a functioning debian system, for the last many weeks, the clients who have fired up their thunderbird clients have been told: "mail.XXX.com is a site that uses a security certificate to encrypt data during tran

Re: Starting MTA:

2009-09-17 Thread Tom H
k.d.jant...@t-online.de wrote: >> in the booting sequence of Debian lenny I see a line  saying >> Starting MTA: >> It  "takes ages" until  Debian comes up with "exim4". Thus booting takes >> quite some time. >> What does that mean? >> Do I have to have that? >> If not, how can I get rid of it. qua

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,17.Sep.09, 20:29:13, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > > do this in the command line > > sudo dpkg -i skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_1386.deb I'm curious, why are you indicating use of sudo? It's not even installed/configured by default in Debian... Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian u

Dansguardian

2009-09-17 Thread David Baron
This used to work quite nicely. However, now, obvious porn with all the right text is not trapped. Has the configuration changed or is this simply broken? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 17 September 2009 13:29:13 Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > Charlie Dorff wrote: > > I installed debian using a netinstall and then tried to install skype but > > got an error message saying "could not open > > skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_1386.deb". > > sudo dpkg -i skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_1386.deb

Re: X server hangs in Debian squeeze after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread aux
On Jueves 17 Septiembre 2009 19:38:11 Klaus Wolf escribió: > Hi, > > sorry, but I have an intel DG45FC Mainboard with onboard Graphic, > This works well. > In your other message you wrote: > > The log before the backtrace is: > > [] > (II) AT Translated Set 2 keyboard: Configuring as > keybo

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Charlie Dorff wrote: > Hi... > I installed debian using a netinstall and then tried to install skype but > got an error message saying "could not open > skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_1386.deb". Does anyone know what I am doing wrong? > Thanks in advance. > > Charlie do this in the command line sudo

Problems with DNS lookup

2009-09-17 Thread Martin Flynn
Hi All, I am having a problem and wonder if someone could take some time to read through my issue and offer a suggestion to where i may be going wrong? I have installed Debian Lenny on two machines, one to host as a Firewall and the other a laptop with gdm. I have a wierd setup to prevent distur

Re: Inconsistency with Debian 5 and adding printers

2009-09-17 Thread Wayne Topa
Bret Busby wrote: On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Florian Kriener wrote: On Thursday 17 September 2009 06:31:36 Bret Busby wrote: I have a Samsung CLP300 colour laser printer. When I connected it to my laptop, in each of both Ubuntu 8.04 and Debian 5, which was installed as a clean install, the printer

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,17.Sep.09, 10:09:44, Charlie Dorff wrote: > Hi... > I installed debian using a netinstall and then tried to install skype > but got an error message saying "could not open > skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_1386.deb". Does anyone know what I am doing > wrong? Thanks in advance. Please show *exact

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Niu Kun
Charlie Dorff 写道: Hi... I installed debian using a netinstall and then tried to install skype but got an error message saying "could not open skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_1386.deb". Does anyone know what I am doing wrong? Thanks in advance. Charlie I have skype installed on my machine. But I in

Re: X server hangs in Debian squeeze after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Klaus Wolf
Hi, sorry, but I have an intel DG45FC Mainboard with onboard Graphic, This works well. In your other message you wrote: The log before the backtrace is: [] (II) AT Translated Set 2 keyboard: Configuring as keyboard

No thermal info :(

2009-09-17 Thread Hashimoto
Hey, How could I enable this feature? hashim...@debian-lap:~$ acpitool -t Thermal info : hashim...@debian-lap:~$ Thanks for any suggestion. - rod

Re: Laptop getting so warm : (

2009-09-17 Thread Hashimoto
Hey, Thank you for your suggestion, I'm gonna check some other models of these laptop's base. But you also have a AMD processor? On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 17:42 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Hashimoto wrote: > > > > What I'm wondering is if a device like this - > > http://www.atera.com.

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-09-17 18:32 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > It seems that http://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers contains > the correct instructions (but I haven't tried yet). And I suppose > that these are official instructions (as being on debian.org). The wiki is open for anyone, so content foun

Re: empty gcj-jre

2009-09-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-09-17 17:18 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Can someone explain why gcj-jre contains nothing on amd64[*] while > its description says: > > Description: Java runtime environment using GIJ/classpath > GIJ is a Java bytecode interpreter, not limited to interpreting bytecode. > It includes a

Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-17 Thread Charlie Dorff
Hi... I installed debian using a netinstall and then tried to install skype but got an error message saying "could not open skype-debian_2.1.0.47-1_1386.deb". Does anyone know what I am doing wrong? Thanks in advance. Charlie

Re: pinning question

2009-09-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 17 September 2009 12:05:32 Preston Boyington wrote: > I have a laptop that functions 'just right' hardware wise so I have no > interest in upgrading the compiled kernel (2.6.26 I believe), xorg, or > rhythmbox (11.6). > > I am looking into apt pinning for the first time and while I'm re

Re: Inconsistency with Debian 5 and adding printers

2009-09-17 Thread Bret Busby
On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Bret Busby wrote: Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 01:14:57 +0800 (WST) From: Bret Busby To: Debian Users List Subject: Re: Inconsistency with Debian 5 and adding printers On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Florian Kriener wrote: On Thursday 17 September 2009 06:31:36 Bret Busby wrote: I hav

Re: Inconsistency with Debian 5 and adding printers

2009-09-17 Thread Bret Busby
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Florian Kriener wrote: On Thursday 17 September 2009 06:31:36 Bret Busby wrote: I have a Samsung CLP300 colour laser printer. When I connected it to my laptop, in each of both Ubuntu 8.04 and Debian 5, which was installed as a clean install, the printer was automatically

Re: aptitude still running after terminal crash

2009-09-17 Thread Guy Marcenac
Florian Kriener wrote: Just kill it already. :-) If you just send a SIGTERM it should even die gracefully. If that does It did I then run dpkg --configure -a and everything seems ok Thanks BTW: Please don't CC me. Sorry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wit

pinning question

2009-09-17 Thread Preston Boyington
I have a laptop that functions 'just right' hardware wise so I have no interest in upgrading the compiled kernel (2.6.26 I believe), xorg, or rhythmbox (11.6). Newer kernels seem to break my fglrx and madwifi setups along with the newer rhythmbox giving me grief. I am looking into apt pinning for

Lightweight alternative MTA? [was: Re: Starting MTA:]

2009-09-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,17.Sep.09, 08:14:30, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > Agreed. Cron and anacron both need a mailer to inform you of errors and > various packages install cron jobs implicitly. > > However, isn't there a local-only mailer that respects /etc/aliases and is > lighter-weight than exim4? I'm

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
It seems that http://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers contains the correct instructions (but I haven't tried yet). And I suppose that these are official instructions (as being on debian.org). -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog:

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-09-16 17:08:58 -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > marc wrote: > >It is? How do you do that? > > Another 'I can't be bothered to ask Google' user. > > These instructions seem to be buggy: The nvidia-* packages don't

Re: X server hangs in Debian squeeze after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread aux
On Jueves 17 Septiembre 2009 16:43:28 Klaus Wolf escribió: > Hallo, > > on Sunday I had the same problem after update and I wrote to list. The > updates of Squeeze (In a mistake I thought about Lenny) on this day did > remove all xorg packages from installation. > After that I did reinstall the xs

Re: snd-pcpn - Solved

2009-09-17 Thread mancyb...@gmail.com
Solved, the file '/etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base' forces the pc speaker (when loaded through the module snd-pcsp) to never be the primary card. Just comment the last string: # Keep snd-pcsp from beeing loaded as first soundcard options snd-pcsp index=-2 and your pc speaker would now impress you with

empty gcj-jre

2009-09-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Can someone explain why gcj-jre contains nothing on amd64[*] while its description says: Description: Java runtime environment using GIJ/classpath GIJ is a Java bytecode interpreter, not limited to interpreting bytecode. It includes a class loader which can dynamically load shared objects, so i

Re: Security support for Squeeze delayed

2009-09-17 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> On Monday 20 July 2009 17:09:57 Soren Orel wrote: > > So is Debian Squeeze not up-to-date by security fixes? wow. :S:S On 21.07.09 03:39, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: > Why should it? It's "testing", after all: too much work for too short a > benefit. because some time ago security support was pro

LXDE unusable since recent update of Squeeze.

2009-09-17 Thread Peter Crawford
Since updating Squeeze yesterday evening, LXDE has these features. * Approximately the rightmost 1/3 of the display is inaccessable to the mouse pointer. * Panel icons get no response. * The desktop menu is absent. * The icon for the terminal emulator is absent from the toolbar panel. I read the

Re: lenny migration, part 4,862: samba

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > >> Robert P. J. Day wrote: >> >> > /etc/samba/* >> >> Samba has some important stuff in /var/ >> /var/lib/samba >> /var/run/samba >> /var/spool/samba >> /var/cache/samba >> /var/log/samba > > quite right, i'd forgotten abou

Re: migrating my lenny install from 32-bit to 64-bit?

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > That is of course quite possible. But the point was if 'updating' your > system from i386 to amd64 on the fly, e.g. on the same partition, is > possible without the aid of live cds and so on. As posted before, the > answer is 'yes, but don't dare to try'. At least, that is

Re: Printing

2009-09-17 Thread Giancarlo Pegoraro
Il giorno mer, 16/09/2009 alle 18.38 +0200, pch0317 ha scritto: > Hello > I have problem with HP PSC 1310 series printer. > I use debian testing, and hpijs packet. > me too :-) > The problem is that when I print black text I receive coloured text instead. > It is bug? Sometime, the black cartrid

Re: 64-bit *libraries* in 32-bit repositories???

2009-09-17 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> On 2009-07-20 09:19, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2009-07-20 14:52 +0200, David Fox wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 5:24 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: But why the opposite, like lib64bz2-1.0 in the i386 repository? >>> Maybe just for the converse reason, running amd64 binaries on a mostly >>> 32

Re: lenny migration, part 4,862: samba

2009-09-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > /etc/samba/* > > Samba has some important stuff in /var/ > /var/lib/samba > /var/run/samba > /var/spool/samba > /var/cache/samba > /var/log/samba quite right, i'd forgotten about that, but as i read it, pretty much all o

Re: System Volume on Lenny

2009-09-17 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 02.09.09 09:28, Roman Gelfand wrote: > I find that the volume is low. Can something be done to increase it? there were some problems related to new kernels and pulseaudio. if you have pulseaudio and 2.6.3* kernel, try removing PA or booting older kernel. -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uh...@fanto

Re: syncing sony erricson phone with linux

2009-09-17 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Micha Feigin wrote: > Is it possible in a stable way to sync a sony erricson phone (k800i) with > linux (calendar and contacts)? > > I tried to google but all I  found was seriously outdated, the main current > reference seems to be opensync which I tried at the

Re: recent xterm/terminal(?) change (control-C) shows ^C?

2009-09-17 Thread Javier Barroso
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Justin Piszcz wrote: > > > On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > >> Justin Piszcz wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Distribution: Debian Testing >>> >>> Recently, after an apt-get dist-upgrade, when I hit control-c, I get the >>> following in an xterm: >>> >>> $

Re: KVM switch - screen resolution

2009-09-17 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 16.08.09 08:21, Fabrice Nkonko wrote: > I am having a problem setting the screen resolution when I use a KVM > switch. > > When I connect my monitor directly to the linux box I can set high > resolution such as 1024x764 or more; however when the monitor is connect > via a KVM switch I only get

Re: migrating my lenny install from 32-bit to 64-bit?

2009-09-17 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Emanoil Kotsev schreef: can use. But *after that* (or after a regular installation using d-i), there is no (officially supported, efficient) way to switch the architecture of the installation. J. What do you mean "way to switch the ? You mean perhaps once installed you can not easily swit

Re: recent xterm/terminal(?) change (control-C) shows ^C?

2009-09-17 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: Justin Piszcz wrote: Hello, Distribution: Debian Testing Recently, after an apt-get dist-upgrade, when I hit control-c, I get the following in an xterm: $ ^C It occurs with aterm/xterm, bash and csh. Not usre if it helps but I read a lot about

Re: lenny migration, part 4,862: samba

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Robert P. J. Day wrote: > /etc/samba/* Samba has some important stuff in /var/ /var/lib/samba /var/run/samba /var/spool/samba /var/cache/samba /var/log/samba regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@

Re: migrating my lenny install from 32-bit to 64-bit?

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Jochen Schulz wrote: > Emanoil Kotsev: >> Jochen Schulz wrote: >> >>> Don't you read the replies to your mails? There is no way to tell apt >>> which architecture to fetch packages for. Not in sources.list nor >>> anywhere else. >> >> You mean that if I say >> >> debootstrap --verbose l

Re: X server hangs in Debian squeeze after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Klaus Wolf
Hallo, on Sunday I had the same problem after update and I wrote to list. The updates of Squeeze (In a mistake I thought about Lenny) on this day did remove all xorg packages from installation. After that I did reinstall the xserver-packages and all runs well. I think, it was a libmesa???-Package

Re: recent xterm/terminal(?) change (control-C) shows ^C?

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Justin Piszcz wrote: > Hello, > > Distribution: Debian Testing > > Recently, after an apt-get dist-upgrade, when I hit control-c, I get the > following in an xterm: > > $ ^C > > It occurs with aterm/xterm, bash and csh. Not usre if it helps but I read a lot about terminal settings recently -

Re: X server hangs in Debian squeeze after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread Florian Kriener
On Thursday 17 September 2009 16:07:39 aux wrote: > On Jueves 17 Septiembre 2009 13:49:12 Florian Kriener escribió: > > On Thursday 17 September 2009 13:36:24 aux wrote: > > > > > Backtrace: > > > > > 0: /usr/bin/X(xorg_backtrace+0x3b) [0x81314bb] > > > > > 1: /usr/bin/X(xf86SigHandler+0x51) [0x80c

Re: syncing sony erricson phone with linux

2009-09-17 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Micha Feigin wrote: > Is it possible in a stable way to sync a sony erricson phone (k800i) with > linux (calendar and contacts)? > > I tried to google but all I found was seriously outdated, the main > current reference seems to be opensync which I tried at the time but it > failed miserably and

Re: X server hangs in Debian squeeze after upgrade

2009-09-17 Thread aux
On Jueves 17 Septiembre 2009 13:49:12 Florian Kriener escribió: > On Thursday 17 September 2009 13:36:24 aux wrote: > > > > Backtrace: > > > > 0: /usr/bin/X(xorg_backtrace+0x3b) [0x81314bb] > > > > 1: /usr/bin/X(xf86SigHandler+0x51) [0x80c1c61] > > > > 2: [0xe420] > > > > 3: [0xe420] > > >

lenny migration, part 4,862: samba

2009-09-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
still playing it safe and appreciating the feedback just so i don't do anything dumb, i'm now copying over the data/config related to the samba setup from the old server to the new server (in preparation for the eventual switch) and, as i read it, i just have to synchronize the following: /et

Re: FW: Starting MTA:

2009-09-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
(TOFU corrected; please trim your replies and use interleaved posting style for this list.) In <9519478a2c4b49998620b5579bc2d...@ionicoffice.ionic.co.uk>, Chris Harries wrote: >-Original Message- >From: Jochen Schulz [mailto:m...@well-adjusted.de] >Sent: 17 September 2009 12:30 > >>Micha

Re: Starting MTA:

2009-09-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090917111213.gl...@wasteland.homelinux.net>, Jochen Schulz wrote: >Dale: >> 2009/9/17 K. Jantzen : >>> in the booting sequence of Debian lenny I see a line saying >>> >>> Starting MTA: >>> >>> It "takes ages" until Debian comes up with "exim4". Thus booting takes >>> quite some time. >>> >

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