Re: acpid not logging - or doing other things

Quoth green at 12/10/09 11:10... Perhaps you need to look at acpid(8). Find out what the initscript is using, and try running acpid manually with some of --debug, --foreground, --logevents. Well, that's interesting: vaio:/etc/init.d# acpi_listen acpi_listen: can't open socket /var/run/acpid.s

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

In <4ede8f490910122106s3b375edj982554f6a7b3b...@mail.gmail.com>, Vinicius Massuchetto wrote: >On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Tom H wrote: >> Non-Debian lists do not behave this way. Choosing "reply" is set to >> send an email back to the list - even on sun-managers where the policy >> is to re

Fonts looking bad on qt apps

Hello, Presently am running 64 bit debian testing on my machine. I am also running 32 bit version on a different machine. So far, everything is working fine. But, I noticed that the fonts in qt apps like unetbootin, virtualbox, vlc look crappy on the 64 bit system whereas they appear fine on the

Re: [OT] Windows Users

10/12/2009 07:44 PM, Tom H: If I insisted on a Linux desktop, I would be out of a job because it is not an option, And some "cannot bear" my speech about changing job, but are OK with these facts. Why dont you fight against those dictatorships? -- Architecte Informatique chez Blueline/G

Re: [OT] List policy -

On 2009-10-12 16:03 (+0200), Tom H. wrote: > In order to reply to the list, I choose "reply" and change the "to" > field to "debian-user...". > > I assume that some people choose "reply to all" and it makes others > unnecessarily angry about receiving two identical emails. > > Non-Debian lists do

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Tom H wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Lisi wrote: >> On Monday 12 October 2009 01:05:27 Mark Allums wrote: [...] > Non-Debian lists do not behave this way. Choosing "reply" is set to > send an email back to the list - even on sun-managers where the p

Re: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > 10/12/2009 02:54 PM, Lisi: And don't tell me to use some Thunderbird extension of dubious provenance. >>> >>> Thunderbird 3, Evolution, Claws,.. has it (reply-to-list) bilt-in. >> >> So has KMail. > > Yep, I just forg

Re: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Dave Sherohman wrote: > Granted, for most lists, the substantial majority of replies are > intended to go to the list, but the greater degree of harm caused by > inadvertently publicizing private information is, I believe, large > enough that the average harm-per-r

Re: Ubuntu noninteractive aptitude mysql install

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 05:20:29PM -0700, Chad Woolley was heard to say: > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Daniel Burrows wrote: > >  You're becoming root like this: > > > >    $ run "sudo su -c 'echo \"#{pw_file}\" > > > /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat'" > > > >  It sounds like you're gettin

Re: How much RAM can debian support?

On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 05:35:18 -0500 Mark Allums wrote: > Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > >> Personally, I don't see a need to go 128 bit on a main cpu unless you > >> have a desire to count and enumerate every elementary particle in the > >> known universe, without a) running out of RAM, or b) spilling

Re: How much RAM can debian support?

On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 08:10:11 -0700 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 08:23:10PM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 12:50:41PM +0200, Magnus Pedersen wrote: > >>> Alex Samad wrote: > >>> > >> [...] > God can you rememb

Re: Odd behavior of aptitude? More examples

Wayne Topa wrote: Jack Schneider wrote: On Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:21:12 +0200 steef wrote: Wayne Topa wrote: Hi List I have noticed some odd behavior with aptitude when doing safe-upgrades for the past month or so. On 5 or 6 occasions a number of files are downloaded more then once. Belo

Re: Ubuntu noninteractive aptitude mysql install

On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 09:42:57AM -0700, Chad Woolley > was heard to say: >> When scripting an aptitude install of mysql on ubuntu, how can I avoid >> blocking at aptitude's interactive root password prompt? > >  aptitude doesn't prompt f

Re: Odd behavior of aptitude?

Jack Schneider wrote: On Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:21:12 +0200 steef wrote: Wayne Topa wrote: Hi List I have noticed some odd behavior with aptitude when doing safe-upgrades for the past month or so. On 5 or 6 occasions a number of files are downloaded more then once. Below is an example on

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

El lun, 12-10-2009 a las 07:28 -0500, green escribió: > Paul E Condon wrote at 2009-10-11 22:27 -0500: > > I think your position is analogous to that of an American tourist in Paris > > who gets all bent out of shape because everyone is talking in French and > > pretending to understand each other.

Re: Emails to list (with apologies)

Many thanks for all the replies. I have had a busy day and did not notice that the bounces were not from debian.org... :( -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Samba Problem

I just upgraded by Testing system from Samba 3.3.4-1 to 3.4.2-1 yesterday and now I am not able to connect my Windows Vista machine to my Debian machine. I have tried to Google for an answer and have not been able to find anything. Did something with authentication change between those two ve

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

I'm pretty late to this. I myself post though gmane so by default I only reply to the list, technically gmane.linux.debian.user. However, this being a users list, I think that a majority of opinions or preference from users should dictate how the list works. Who holds the gavel? -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Emails to list (with apologies)

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 02:24:58PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > I think the mms.mycricket.com server is misconfigured; I would expect DSNs to > go to the mailing list software. Mailman et. al. have some support for > handling such messages and auto-unsubscribing troublesome addresses.

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 1:07 AM, Brian Marshall wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 04:03:42PM +0200, Tom H wrote: >> In order to reply to the list, I choose "reply" and change the "to" >> field to "debian-user...". >> I assume that some people choose "reply to all" and it makes others >> unnecessar

Re: segmentation fault with NVIDIA 32bit part

> today I updated my testing installation. Now the 32bit part of the > NVIDIA drivers doesn't work anymore I don't have 64bit strong hardware but it sounds like the problem I have after a Linux Kernel is upgraded. For Squeeze/Sid I'm showing: 2.6.30-2 (686) After the upgrade I can expect the '

Re: Printing from last page to the first

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 01:20:01PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20091012_174750, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > Andrew Sackville-West writes: > > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 03:43:53PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> Hello, > > >> > > >> When printing a document, it is always easier for the pers

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 04:03:42PM +0200, Tom H wrote: > In order to reply to the list, I choose "reply" and change the "to" > field to "debian-user...". > > I assume that some people choose "reply to all" and it makes others > unnecessarily angry about receiving two identical emails. > > Non-Deb

Re: Iceape video problem

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 09:35:24AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > Problem: Now that I understand to enter about:config in the search field > I can find plugin.expose_full_path but cannot edit the value to change > it from false to true. I have tried a number of key combinations that > work with

Re: Printing from last page to the first

Merciadri Luca writes: > Carl Johnson writes: > >> Merciadri Luca writes: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> When printing a document, it is always easier for the person who needs >>> to reassemble the printed document if it was printed from the last >>> page to the first one, leading to such a printing sta

Re: Cannot empty trash because of permission problems

Merciadri Luca ha scritto: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Merciadri Luca writes: Hello, On my Debian Lenny, I am unable to empty the trash because of permission problems. For example, I have a .jar file, and when I choose to "Empty Trash," I receive: "Error while deleting. "/

Re: Someone help me in the right direction for networks <- Might be off topic

Neal Hogan wrote at 2009-10-12 09:59 -0500: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 7:45 PM, green wrote: > > Dean Chester wrote at 2009-10-11 05:38 -0500: > >>Now the main problem how would i go about > >>configuring the workstations to allow home directries on any computer so > >>users do not have

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

On Monday 12 October 2009 22:56:28 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 09:32:55PM +0100, Lisi wrote: > > The box boots automatically into IceWM in 32 seconds from a standing > > start. > > > > I have Idesk configured to my satisfaction, and it runs beautifully if I > > start it m

Re: tasksel problems

Quoth Andrew Sackville-West at 2009-10-13 00:34... > I've not used LVM+crypt from the installer directly, though I've > retrofitted it to my laptop. It can be a pain (kernel upgrades are > always scary, yet somehow seem to always work), but I find it worth it > for peace of mind. I know that my set

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

Lisi ha scritto: The box boots automatically into IceWM in 32 seconds from a standing start. I have Idesk configured to my satisfaction, and it runs beautifully if I start it manually after I have booted up and IceWM is running. Any attempt, however, to make Idesk also start automatically, r

Re: acpid not logging - or doing other things

Quoth Alex Samad at 2009-10-13 08:06... > maybe have alook at acpi_listen to see if acpi is getting the event Thanks - sounds like an easier way than wading through logs. Another useful programme for my toolkit. Cheers M -- Matthew Smith Smiffytech - Technology Consulting & Web Application D

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 22:52, Lisi wrote: [...] > Yes.  But I omitted to mention that because I forgot, that putting an & after > both startx and Idesk results in Idesk running correctly - but only if and > when I open a terminal: and Idesk then closes when I shut the terminal down. Why are you

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 09:32:55PM +0100, Lisi wrote: > The box boots automatically into IceWM in 32 seconds from a standing start. > > I have Idesk configured to my satisfaction, and it runs beautifully if I > start > it manually after I have booted up and IceWM is running. > > Any attempt,

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

On Monday 12 October 2009 22:25:03 Nuno Magalhães wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 21:32, Lisi wrote: > [...] > > > Any attempt, however, to make Idesk also start automatically, results in > > Idesk running fine - but not X and IceWM.  The desktop looks odd (as if > > it hasn't finished loading),

Re: acpid not logging - or doing other things

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:34:15PM +1030, Matthew Smith wrote: > Quoth green at 2009-10-12 11:10... > > Perhaps you need to look at acpid(8). Find out what the initscript is > > using, > > and try running acpid manually with some of --debug, --foreground, > > --logevents. > > Thanks, will do o

Re: Emails to list (with apologies)

On Monday 12 October 2009 21:08:21 Nuno Magalhães wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 20:33, Paul E Condon > wrote: [...] > > > I have been receiving such bounces with almost every email I have sent > > since Saturday, noon. My bounce messages are all coming from > > > > system-u...@mms.mycricket.com

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 21:32, Lisi wrote: [...] > Any attempt, however, to make Idesk also start automatically, results in Idesk > running fine - but not X and IceWM.  The desktop looks odd (as if it hasn't > finished loading), and although all the icons work and the applications start > up and f

Re: virtualbox: RTR3Init failed with rc=-1912 (rc=-1912)

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:36 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:35 PM, Mathieu Malaterre > wrote: >> On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Florian Kulzer >> wrote: >>> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 19:03:58 +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: Hi there,   I am trying to pl

Re: community project

Hi, On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 8:53 PM, sanju m wrote: > I am in interested in contributing for the project.I am completed MCA > and i am working in a company.I have basic knowledge in > shellscripting,python,perl and ruby.I am interested to work for > community project at free time. There are many

Re: virtualbox: RTR3Init failed with rc=-1912 (rc=-1912)

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:35 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Florian Kulzer > wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 19:03:58 +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >>> Hi there, >>> >>>   I am trying to play with virtual box. Once I finish setting up my >>> virtual machine,

Re: virtualbox: RTR3Init failed with rc=-1912 (rc=-1912)

On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 19:03:58 +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> Hi there, >> >>   I am trying to play with virtual box. Once I finish setting up my >> virtual machine, and I hit start, I get the following error: >> >> RTR3Init failed wit

starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

The box boots automatically into IceWM in 32 seconds from a standing start. I have Idesk configured to my satisfaction, and it runs beautifully if I start it manually after I have booted up and IceWM is running. Any attempt, however, to make Idesk also start automatically, results in Idesk ru

[OT] FW: Re: Spurious DSNs When Sending Messages to Debian Lists

It's not entirely on-topic for the list, but a thread has already started, so I figured I would forward this along. On Monday 12 October 2009 14:23:35 Don Armstrong wrote: > On Mon, 12 Oct 2009, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > As of about a week or so ago, I began receiving DSNs for each messag

Re: Emails to list (with apologies)

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 20:33, Paul E Condon wrote: [...] > I have been receiving such bounces with almost every email I have sent > since Saturday, noon. My bounce messages are all coming from > > system-u...@mms.mycricket.com Same here, no (recent) system-fiddling. -- () ascii-rubanda kampaj

Re: Emails to list (with apologies)

On 20091012_201915, Tom H wrote: > I sent four emails to the list today. > > They all bounced with "Your message was not delivered successfully" > but they are all in the archive. > > Did anyone receive them? > I have been receiving such bounces with almost every email I have sent since Saturda

Re: community project

On Monday 12 October 2009 13:58:44 Saju M wrote: > I am in interested in contributing for the project.I am completed MCA > and i am working in a company.I have basic knowledge in > shellscripting,python,perl and ruby.I am interested to work for > community project at free time. 1. Skim

Re: Printing from last page to the first

On 20091012_174750, Merciadri Luca wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Andrew Sackville-West writes: > > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 03:43:53PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> When printing a document, it is always easier for the person who needs > >> t

Re: Emails to list (with apologies)

On Monday 12 October 2009 14:01:42 Tim Beauregard wrote: > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > from a "sprint" "mms" or something like that, I think someone just > > subscribed to the list incorrectly. > > These bounces are quite annoying-would they be considered spam? They aren't spam the way I und

community project

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Re: Emails to list (with apologies)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > from a "sprint" "mms" or something like that, I think someone just subscribed > to the list incorrectly. These bounces are quite annoying-would they be considered spam? And from debian-user?! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

community project

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Re: Drupal 6 on PostgreSQL 8.3 -- Compatibility Issues?

Anyone? (Only quoted text follows.) On Tuesday 06 October 2009 23:01:51 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > I'm running drupal 6 on top of postgres 8.3 and apache 2 (all from Lenny), > at the address in my signature. It has recently come to my attention that > postgres is regularly logging some mess

Re: Emails to list (with apologies)

On Monday 12 October 2009 13:19:15 Tom H wrote: > I sent four emails to the list today. > > Did anyone receive them? Yes. 4 messages from you today, plus this one. If the bounces are coming from a "sprint" "mms" or something like that, I think someone just subscribed to the list incorrectly.

Re: Printing from last page to the first

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 05:47:50PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West writes: > > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 03:43:53PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> When printing a document, it is always easier for the person who needs > >> to reassemble the printed docume

Emails to list (with apologies)

I sent four emails to the list today. They all bounced with "Your message was not delivered successfully" but they are all in the archive. Did anyone receive them? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lis

Re: Odd behavusr

On Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:21:12 +0200 steef wrote: > Wayne Topa wrote: > > Hi List > > > > I have noticed some odd behavior with aptitude when doing > > safe-upgrades for the past month or so. On 5 or 6 occasions a > > number of files are downloaded more then once. Below is an example > > on my

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Lisi wrote: > On Monday 12 October 2009 15:03:42 Tom H wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Lisi wrote: >>> On Monday 12 October 2009 01:05:27 Mark Allums wrote: In this, I feel I'm in the majority, here, of people who feel Debian is being a bit u

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

On Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:28:58 -0500, green in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > > --dXvu6+ixFx2ZffE8 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > Content-Disposition: inline > > Paul E Condon wrote at 2009-10-11 22:27 -0500: >> I think your position is analogous to that of an American tourist in Paris

Re: Cannot empty trash because of permission problems

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 green writes: > Merciadri Luca wrote at 2009-10-11 09:31 -0500: >> Where is the trash folder located in my /home/? > > It might be at: /home/user/.local/share/Trash/files > Or: /home/user/.Trash > Thanks for all your answers. merciadriluca-eee:/home

Re: [OT] Windows Users

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > 10/12/2009 03:05 AM, Mark Allums: >> Of course, I suspect I know your retort already, from the way you spell >> Microsoft. Microsoft is somewhat evil, yes, but not all users of their >> products are. > They are. > If your job oblige

Re: Printing from last page to the first

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Sackville-West writes: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 03:43:53PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> Hello, >> >> When printing a document, it is always easier for the person who needs >> to reassemble the printed document if it was printed from the l

Re: Printing from last page to the first

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carl Johnson writes: > Merciadri Luca writes: > >> Hello, >> >> When printing a document, it is always easier for the person who needs >> to reassemble the printed document if it was printed from the last >> page to the first one, leading to such a

Re: NFS or SSHFS?

On Oct 12, 2009, at 4:34 PM, Israel Garcia wrote: Hi list, Do you know pros and cons of using SSHFS instead NFS to share a lot of debian folders? I know NFS is proven and has good performance with a lot of shares and intensive use. BUT I don't know if SSHFS have been proven to work under this c

modul compile fails - autoconf.h

Hi, I have to compile a Cisco VPN Client on lenny stable (the provided Cisco compatible vpn pkg is not good for me). In directory "/lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686/build" there is no linux/config.h /lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686/build -> /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.26-2-686 Or where it should be? I think I

Re: D-Link's Shareport USB Utility

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stan Hoeppner writes: > Merciadri Luca put forth on 10/11/2009 5:32 AM: > >> Is there a solution about this? Hope I was clear. > > Like many consumer gadgets, this one was designed for the Winders world, > and uses proprietary closed source drivers.

Re: Cannot empty trash because of permission problems

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Merciadri Luca writes: > Hello, > > On my Debian Lenny, I am unable to empty the trash because of > permission problems. For example, I have a .jar file, and when I > choose to "Empty Trash," I receive: > > "Error while deleting. > "/home/merci...4-1

Re: Someone help me in the right direction for networks <- Might be off topic

On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 7:45 PM, green wrote: > Dean Chester wrote at 2009-10-11 05:38 -0500: >>Now the main problem how would i go about >>configuring the workstations to allow home directries on any computer so >>users do not have to have specific computers and they can go in and use

NFS or SSHFS?

Hi list, Do you know pros and cons of using SSHFS instead NFS to share a lot of debian folders? I know NFS is proven and has good performance with a lot of shares and intensive use. BUT I don't know if SSHFS have been proven to work under this circumstances. Any experience using SSHFS? -- Regard

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

On Monday 12 October 2009 15:03:42 Tom H wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Lisi wrote: > > On Monday 12 October 2009 01:05:27 Mark Allums wrote: > >> In this, I feel I'm in the majority, here, of people who feel Debian is > >> being a bit unnecessarily stubborn. > > > > On what do you bas

Re: see ya

On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Johann Spies wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 01:07:56AM -0400, S. Fishpaste wrote: > >> Ah go back to TLUG you frickin twit. You were an arsehole there and are one >> here. > > That was rude and unnecessary. Sure, and from what I can tell it was an over the top

Re: tasksel problems

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 07:26:54PM +1030, Matthew Smith wrote: > Quoth Matthew Smith at 2009-10-12 12:29... > > So, how do I get the nice tasksel menu (with all the options) that I get > > when booted from netinst? (I won't even ask why the mirrors won't work > > when they did 5 days ago when I di

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Lisi wrote: > On Monday 12 October 2009 01:05:27 Mark Allums wrote: >> In this, I feel I'm in the majority, here, of people who feel Debian is >> being a bit unnecessarily stubborn. > On what do you base this strange assertion? I would have said the reverse. > S

Re: Iceape video problem

On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 03:27:14PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 16:50:05 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 03:20:49PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 13:57:41 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > > On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at

Re: acpid not logging - or doing other things

Matthew Smith wrote at 2009-10-11 21:04 -0500: > I plan to do more with acpi (like running s2disk when the battery gets > to a certain level) so really need to get that logging sorted. In case you are interested, sleepd will do that for you. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

Chris Jones wrote: > I didn't follow this thread, so I'm not sure what you are referring to, > but are you requesting debian amend their mailing list policy to > accomodate M$ Windows users? No, he's suggesting to use a Reply-To header pointing to the list address to accommodate users running mail

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

Paul E Condon wrote at 2009-10-11 22:27 -0500: > I think your position is analogous to that of an American tourist in Paris > who gets all bent out of shape because everyone is talking in French and > pretending to understand each other. ;-) Great analogy! signature.asc Description: Digital sign

Re: Libata in Debian GNU/Linux Lenny

On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 12:55:28PM -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > > > I'm using Debian GNU/Linux Lenny with linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 > > > stock kernel installed from a binary image from Debian repositories. > > > > > > In this case the disks are seen like hdX but using kernel 2.6.31.2 > > > comp

Re: Looking for simple s2disk implementation

Matthew Smith wrote at 2009-10-10 18:41 -0500: > What I can't figure out how to do is how to get a script to run after > resume. I've looked at the hibernate system but it appear overly > complex for what I want and besides, I have a bash allergy ;-) Check out the pm-utils package. I conside

Re: Someone help me in the right direction for networks <- Might be off topic

Dean Chester wrote at 2009-10-11 05:38 -0500: >Now the main problem how would i go about >configuring the workstations to allow home directries on any computer so >users do not have to have specific computers and they can go in and use >any freely avaliable machine. I am open to ano

Re: [OT] Windows Users

How old are you? On 10/12/09, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > 10/12/2009 03:05 AM, Mark Allums: >> Of course, I suspect I know your retort already, from the way you spell >> Microsoft. Microsoft is somewhat evil, yes, but not all users of their >> products are. > > They are. > If your job oblige

Re: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?

10/12/2009 02:54 PM, Lisi: And don't tell me to use some Thunderbird extension of dubious provenance. Thunderbird 3, Evolution, Claws,.. has it (reply-to-list) bilt-in. So has KMail. Yep, I just forgot. But some insists for Microsoft "tools" -- Architecte Informatique chez Blueline/Gul

Re: see ya

S. Fishpaste writes: > He's a twit. Know him from TLUG. Then killfile him and move on. Don't bother us about it. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?

On Monday 12 October 2009 12:20:13 Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > 10/11/2009 02:28 PM, Mark Allums: > > And don't tell me to use some Thunderbird extension of dubious > > provenance. > > Thunderbird 3, Evolution, Claws,.. has it (reply-to-list) bilt-in. So has KMail. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?

10/11/2009 02:28 PM, Mark Allums: And don't tell me to use some Thunderbird extension of dubious provenance. Thunderbird 3, Evolution, Claws,.. has it (reply-to-list) bilt-in. Use it. -- Architecte Informatique chez Blueline/Gulfsat: Administration Systeme, Recherche & Developpement

Re: tasksel problems

* Matthew Smith 12.10.2009 > Quoth Matthew Smith at 2009-10-12 12:29... > > So, how do I get the nice tasksel menu (with all the options) that I get > > when booted from netinst? (I won't even ask why the mirrors won't work > > when they did 5 days ago when I did the original install.) > > It wo

Re: [OT] Windows Users

10/12/2009 03:05 AM, Mark Allums: Of course, I suspect I know your retort already, from the way you spell Microsoft. Microsoft is somewhat evil, yes, but not all users of their products are. They are. If your job obliges you to use it, change job. No means to change job? shut up. I made it sho

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

On Monday 12 October 2009 01:05:27 Mark Allums wrote: > In this, I feel I'm in the majority, here, of people who feel Debian is > being a bit unnecessarily stubborn. On what do you base this strange assertion? I would have said the reverse. Some figures, please! Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?

On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 06:28:29AM -0500, Mark Allums wrote: > The fact that so many people have a problem with this should tell the > maintainers something. They are being as mule-headed as possible about > this, for no good reason, RFCs-be-damned. Am I correct to infer from your final claus

Re: Printing from last page to the first

Merciadri Luca writes: > Hello, > > When printing a document, it is always easier for the person who needs > to reassemble the printed document if it was printed from the last > page to the first one, leading to such a printing stack in front of > you: > > Sheet 1 > Sheet 2 > . > . > . > Sheet n-

Re: tasksel problems

Quoth Matthew Smith at 2009-10-12 12:29... > So, how do I get the nice tasksel menu (with all the options) that I get > when booted from netinst? (I won't even ask why the mirrors won't work > when they did 5 days ago when I did the original install.) Not exactly answering my own question, just d

Re: Does d-i work automatically with LDAP servers?

surreal schreef: In many networked environments, LDAP is widely used, most for user authentication etc.. Does d-i (debian installer) work with LDAP? Is it possible for d-i to get user information directly from local LDAP server, like it does in Fedore Core/Red Hat installers? You surely can h

Re: Odd behavusr

Wayne Topa wrote: Hi List I have noticed some odd behavior with aptitude when doing safe-upgrades for the past month or so. On 5 or 6 occasions a number of files are downloaded more then once. Below is an example on my current upgrade Get:95 http://mirrors.kernel.org unstable/main xulr

Re: virtual machines and winxp

On Sunday 11 Oct 2009, Matthew Moore wrote: > On Sunday October 11 2009 6:50:25 am Alan Chandler wrote: > > I am not sure where to go next. I can roll back the image to pre > > sp2 upgrade (I took a copy just prior to doing the upgrade) and > > that works fine, but as soon as I do the remote updat