Re: How to make Debian/GNome manage network automatically

2009-10-18 Thread Foss User
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Tixy wrote: > On Sun, 2009-10-18 at 11:44 +0530, Foss User wrote: >> I am using Squeeze. The network icon on my GNome desktop always shows >> a red cross on it. If the network gets disconnected for some reason >> and I reconnect it again, GNome does not connect to

Re: broadcom-sta was removed

2009-10-18 Thread Johan Grönqvist
Jerome BENOIT skrev: Does any one know why broadcom-sta was remove from Testing and Unstable ? From the bug report: "This driver has been orphaned and does not build against kernel version 2.6.31. The hardware it supports should now be handled by the in-tree b43 driver." It seems that b43 is

broadcom-sta was removed

2009-10-18 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List ! Does any one know why broadcom-sta was remove from Testing and Unstable ? Thanks in advanve, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.

Re: Cannot use /media/ properly

2009-10-18 Thread Alexey Salmin
Please post here output from the "mount" command after plugging the storage media to make things more clear. Alexey On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 2:48 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > I am encountering a major problem which seems to be related to

Re: usb-key files locked by unknown

2009-10-18 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 08:33:44AM -0500, green wrote: > Mark Grieveson wrote at 2009-10-17 21:04 -0500: > > My mom, who uses an old DOS 286 (with WordPerfect 5.1), has some five > > and a quarter inch floppies (the ones that actually were floppy) and > > these still work. It seems the newer thing

Re: Iceape Problems - Is there hope for Squeeze?

2009-10-18 Thread CaT
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 08:35:24PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > I decided to give your approach a try. The installation of Thunderbird > went well and on start up it recovered all my saved emails and my > account settings. The Firefox installation has not been so successful. > The program sta

Re: Iceape Problems - Is there hope for Squeeze?

2009-10-18 Thread Thomas H. George
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:43:17AM -0500, Chris wrote: > On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:34:23 -0500 > Chris wrote: > > > On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:23:59 -0400 > > "Thomas H. George" wrote: > > > > > Checking I found iceape-suite in Stable and Sid but no longer in > > > Squeeze. > > > > > > When I upgrade

Re: Iceape Problems - Is there hope for Squeeze?

2009-10-18 Thread Chris
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:54:19 +0200 godo wrote: > Thomas H. George wrote: > > Checking I found iceape-suite in Stable and Sid but no longer in > > Squeeze. > > > > When I upgraded to Squeeze iceape came along but it is a mess. On > > startup it says a security component is missing and cannot ret

Re: Iceape Problems - Is there hope for Squeeze?

2009-10-18 Thread godo
Thomas H. George wrote: Checking I found iceape-suite in Stable and Sid but no longer in Squeeze. When I upgraded to Squeeze iceape came along but it is a mess. On startup it says a security component is missing and cannot retrieve emails from some sites. In accessing web pages it cannot displ

Re: Iceape Problems - Is there hope for Squeeze?

2009-10-18 Thread Matthew Smith
Quoth Chris at 2009-10-19 02:04... > I myself abandoned the Debian-stamp of Firefox (Ice-whatever) in favor > of a direct replacement from Mozilla. ... > If interested; simply grab your cup of tea from Mozilla, extract it, > move the Mozilla parent dir (Firefox for example) and move it to /opt. ...

transparent mode printing in Debian

2009-10-18 Thread rvr
Hi all I hope i get some light in this. I have Pro5 running in Debian and in SCO and no problem at all, BUT, when it comes to printing it's a different story. Why is that, simply because all the terminal emulator software runs on Windows, Qvt Term to be more exact. Here is my problem. In the

Re: find LVM volume group of a volume

2009-10-18 Thread Steve Kemp
On Sun Oct 18, 2009 at 21:56:50 +0200, Guillaume CHARDIN wrote: > But, when i try to use it with lvdisplay with > '/dev/mapper/VGNAME-LVNAME' as argument, the command fail. Try running lvdisplay with no arguments to see a list. Then you'll see output like this: --- Logical volume --- LV

Re: find LVM volume group of a volume

2009-10-18 Thread Steve Kemp
On Sun Oct 18, 2009 at 22:15:19 +0200, Guillaume CHARDIN wrote: > #lvdisplay /dev/mapper/VGNAME-LVNAME | grep "VG Name" > > => the previous command should return the value of the VG name of my > LV but... Not because it fails :) Works for me: r...@gold:~# lvdisplay /dev/mapper/gold--vol-ho

Cannot use /media/ properly

2009-10-18 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I am encountering a major problem which seems to be related to my (actually su's) /media/ folder. # ls -al | grep media lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root11 2009-07-17 17:01 cdrom -> media/cdrom drwxrwxrwx 9 root root 4096 2009-10-18 21:00 media s

Re: find LVM volume group of a volume

2009-10-18 Thread Guillaume CHARDIN
2009/10/18 Steve Kemp : > On Sun Oct 18, 2009 at 21:56:50 +0200, Guillaume CHARDIN wrote: > >> But, when i try to use it with lvdisplay with >> '/dev/mapper/VGNAME-LVNAME' as argument, the command fail. > > Try running lvdisplay with no arguments to see a list. > > Then you'll see output like thi

find LVM volume group of a volume

2009-10-18 Thread Guillaume CHARDIN
Hi, I try to write a small script to find a parent LVM volume group of a logical volume. With mount command i'm able to find the "device" of the mount point ex: /dev/mapper/VGNAME-LVNAME But, when i try to use it with lvdisplay with '/dev/mapper/VGNAME-LVNAME' as argument, the command fail. my go

Re: debian whitelist, posts that never show up and long delays

2009-10-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,18.Oct.09, 10:42:47, Paul E Condon wrote: > > I have a question about Debian whitelist that was prompted by this thread. > Am I on the whitelist? I googled to find out how to find the answer. 'whitelist' is just another mailing list, but without any mails ;) Try sending 'which pecon...@me

Re: Configuartion of Icedove under Lenny

2009-10-18 Thread Wayne
Klaus Jantzen wrote: > Hi, > > how can I configure Icedove to show in the message folder tree not > only the > number of unread messages in the folders but also the total number of > messages in the respective folder. > > Thank you. > > KDJ > > On my Icedove in Lenny At the top of the Fold

Re: keeping the two latest files on a folder

2009-10-18 Thread Javier Barroso
Hi, On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 5:32 AM, Israel Garcia wrote: > Hi Guys, that's me again.. I'm stuck again with sed to make a change > to a file.. sorry if it sounds off-topic.. but I need your help :-). > > I've just want to change on a file this line: > > vif = [ 'ip=167,112,134.223,mac=00:16:3E:FD

Re: Restricting Internet Access

2009-10-18 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 18:41:09 +0200 David Baron wrote: > As undemocratic at it seems, sometimes it is necessary from some > logins not to be able to access internet browsing and such. > > How might one set this up? One method might be to force all traffic through a proxy, and require authenticat

Re: debian whitelist, posts that never show up and long delays

2009-10-18 Thread Jari Fredriksson
18.10.2009 20:16, Jari Fredriksson kirjoitti: 18.10.2009 19:42, Paul E Condon kirjoitti: I have a question about Debian whitelist that was prompted by this thread. Am I on the whitelist? I googled to find out how to find the answer. The hits that I got all seemed to be rather old and likely

Restricting Internet Access

2009-10-18 Thread David Baron
As undemocratic at it seems, sometimes it is necessary from some logins not to be able to access internet browsing and such. How might one set this up? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.or

Re: debian whitelist, posts that never show up and long delays

2009-10-18 Thread Jari Fredriksson
18.10.2009 19:42, Paul E Condon kirjoitti: I have a question about Debian whitelist that was prompted by this thread. Am I on the whitelist? I googled to find out how to find the answer. The hits that I got all seemed to be rather old and likely out of date. Is Debian whitelist an active part

Re: Iceape Problems - Is there hope for Squeeze?

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:37:41 + (UTC) debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > Checking I found iceape-suite in Stable and Sid but no longer in > Squeeze. > [snipped] > > Should I abandon the iceape suite in favor of these individual apps? Perhaps you could enable the sid source

Re: debian whitelist, posts that never show up and long delays

2009-10-18 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20091017_220600, Andrew Reid wrote: > On Saturday 17 October 2009 11:49:36 Nick Lidakis wrote: > > I seem to be having some trouble with my posts on this list lately. > > I have no trouble sending mail to my gmail account or myself at my > > verizon.net address; they show up instantaneously. > >

Re: Grub2 not setting the vga= on one of 3 partitions

2009-10-18 Thread Wayne
Tom H wrote: > Wayne wrote: >> Tom H wrote: >>> Wayne wrote: > I finally have grub 2 installed. Whew. It works for testing but, does not set the vga=31B on the stable entry. The grub2 docs are, to say the least, sparce, and do not seem to have a solution to this problem.

Configuartion of Icedove under Lenny

2009-10-18 Thread Klaus Jantzen
Hi, how can I configure Icedove to show in the message folder tree not only the number of unread messages in the folders but also the total number of messages in the respective folder. Thank you. KDJ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: Iceape Problems - Is there hope for Squeeze?

2009-10-18 Thread Chris
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:34:23 -0500 Chris wrote: > On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:23:59 -0400 > "Thomas H. George" wrote: > > > Checking I found iceape-suite in Stable and Sid but no longer in > > Squeeze. > > > > When I upgraded to Squeeze iceape came along but it is a mess. On > > startup it says a

debian-start with large myisam table

2009-10-18 Thread Thomas Krichel
Help! A big myisam table of mine, res_creators_separate, chichek:~# ls -l /var/lib/mysql/acis/res_creators_separate.MYD -rw-rw 1 mysql mysql 2385125580 2009-10-16 13:41 /var/lib/mysql/acis/res_creators_separate.MYD crashes mysql, in some subtle way. It hapens when I run the normal

Re: Unable to shutdown or restart from gnome

2009-10-18 Thread Mr. Wang Long
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 23:10, Michael Biebl wrote: > Mr. Wang Long wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Recently I upgrade devicekit-power from 009-1 to 011-1 and >> gnome-power-manager from 2.26.3-1 to 2.28.0-1 (experimental). After >> that I cannot shutdown or restart or suspend from gnome: The >> "shutdown" it

Re: Iceape Problems - Is there hope for Squeeze?

2009-10-18 Thread Chris
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:23:59 -0400 "Thomas H. George" wrote: > Checking I found iceape-suite in Stable and Sid but no longer in > Squeeze. > > When I upgraded to Squeeze iceape came along but it is a mess. On > startup it says a security component is missing and cannot retrieve > emails from so

Iceape Problems - Is there hope for Squeeze?

2009-10-18 Thread Thomas H. George
Checking I found iceape-suite in Stable and Sid but no longer in Squeeze. When I upgraded to Squeeze iceape came along but it is a mess. On startup it says a security component is missing and cannot retrieve emails from some sites. In accessing web pages it cannot display pdf files and some vide

Re: Unable to shutdown or restart from gnome

2009-10-18 Thread Michael Biebl
Mr. Wang Long wrote: > Hi, > > Recently I upgrade devicekit-power from 009-1 to 011-1 and > gnome-power-manager from 2.26.3-1 to 2.28.0-1 (experimental). After > that I cannot shutdown or restart or suspend from gnome: The > "shutdown" item in "system" menu near the top-left corner disappeared, >

Re: usb-key files locked by unknown

2009-10-18 Thread green
Mark Grieveson wrote at 2009-10-17 21:04 -0500: > My mom, who uses an old DOS 286 (with WordPerfect 5.1), has some five > and a quarter inch floppies (the ones that actually were floppy) and > these still work. It seems the newer things get, the quicker they > break. Archeologists years from now

Problems with wd_keepalive

2009-10-18 Thread azurIt
Hi, I have problem with 'watchdog' package, especially with wd_keepalive daemon. It looks like that wd_keepalive is enabling the watchdog at boot time but then it is NOT sending any data to it. The consequence of this, in case the 'watchdog daemon' is not started very soon, is a server reboot o

Re: How to make Debian/GNome manage network automatically

2009-10-18 Thread Tixy
On Sun, 2009-10-18 at 11:44 +0530, Foss User wrote: > I am using Squeeze. The network icon on my GNome desktop always shows > a red cross on it. If the network gets disconnected for some reason > and I reconnect it again, GNome does not connect to the network > automatically. I have to run /etc/ini

Re: HPLIP installation / Device communication error

2009-10-18 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hum I am not sure which one solved it but adding my user to group scanner and lp and upgrading hplip solved it. $ id uid=1000(mathieu) gid=1000(mathieu) groups=7(lp),20(dialout),24(cdrom),25(floppy),29(audio),44(video),46(plugdev),110(netdev),114(powerdev),115(scanner),119(fuse),1000(mathieu) $

No more /dev/cdrom

2009-10-18 Thread Raffaele Morelli
Hi, Iam running debian lenny on amd64, I recently compiled my own RT kernel 2.6.31.4, everything works fine but my dvd rom doesn't work anymore. K3b can't find it and no cdrom or dvd devices are created in /dev/ debian kernel 2.6.30-2 works and dvd is there. Any help on this? regards -raffaele

Re: Lenny upgrade broke dvi on Matrox G550

2009-10-18 Thread Pasi Oja-Nisula
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 06:37:17PM +0300, Pasi Oja-Nisula wrote: > But I can't find whether I still need the hal library or should > mga driver support dvi. I have this mga_hal_drv.so which > I think was needed before. Replying to myself here. Yes, I do need the hal library. And in addition the m

HPLIP installation / Device communication error

2009-10-18 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I just bought a HP Deskjet F2290. I did plug it and everything seems to have been working nicely (usb is fantastic). However when I click on the HP systray icon, the GUI report some issue "Device communication error". I am pretty sure everything is ok, it just look like some permiss

Re: Looking for simple s2disk implementation

2009-10-18 Thread Matthew Smith
Quoth green at 12/10/09 11:06... 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 th

Sunday 18th 12N-3P PDST Global Debian Mtg - BerkeleyTIP - for forwarding

2009-10-18 Thread john_re
Join the global Free SW HW & Culture meeting online via VOIP & IRC. Sunday Oct 18, 12N-3P Pacific Daylight Savings Time (UTC-8), 3P-6P Eastern, (7P-10P UTC?) http://sites.google.com/site/berkeleytip/remote-attendance Or, come to the UCBerkeley Free Speech Cafe. Discuss the videos, work on your o

Re: debian disk is dying

2009-10-18 Thread Larry Fletcher
In article you wrote: > The hardware needs to be returned to the factory for a warranty-covered > replacement. I have an esata docking station and an esata hard drive I > can put this system on though. I'm using the command line and figure I'll > probably end up using cpio to do the backup.

Re: cannot install pidgin

2009-10-18 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
2009/10/17 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI > [...] > > I suppose some transition is going on that leaves pidgin uninstallable > at the moment. It should solve itself soon (hopefully). > > In the meanwhile, what's the output of apt-cache policy pidgin > libpurple0 libpurple-bin? > > Thanks for that info. I a