Re: dlink dwa-556

2009-12-08 Thread s. keeling
lee : > Hi, Hi yourself. My only purpose here is to note that some of your posts are excruciatingly long. This elicits flames (some pay by the byte). Suggest: http://paste.debian.net/ --- Thanks for starting this thread. I'm learning as fast as I can (friend's D-Link WNA-1330/Ather

Re: 'exim', version '4.69', is out of date

2009-12-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:48:24 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Tue December 8 2009, Camaleón wrote: >> I'd say you have installed an application (rkhunter?) to detect any >> possible hole in the system that is detecting outdated versions of the >> above services. > Yes, I use rkhunter, that was a

Please include Adobe Air in official non free and contrib repository for lenny

2009-12-08 Thread surreal
Adobe has released AIR runtime for debian users which enables them to run RIAA. Please include the debian package created by Adobe in lenny stable contrib or non free catagory in the official repository. Please check this link - http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/air2.html Regards -- Harshad Joshi

Re: [Fwd: Re: Alt key not working]

2009-12-08 Thread Tony Nelson
On 09-12-08 17:05:39, Wayne wrote: > > From: roberto ... > On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Wayne wrote: ... > > Have you checked out the console-tools package? > > > > The showkey program for instance. > > yes and i get > ~$ showkey > Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console >

Re: Why CUPS?

2009-12-08 Thread Girish Kulkarni
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009, Rogério Brito wrote: But there is some danger here: lprng is an orphaned package in Debian (which means that it currently has no one looking after it). If you want to ensure that it has a long life, please help maintaining it. Interesting. And I was going to complain about

Re: Why CUPS?

2009-12-08 Thread Girish Kulkarni
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: This does not only apply to client applications, but also to computers configured as CUPS clients (debian's default): You only set-up and configure a printer on one server for a whole network. With a default debian installation, the clients on the ne

Re: About getting videos from youtube

2009-12-08 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 12:43:21PM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote: > Hi, Celejar. > > On Dec 08 2009, Celejar wrote: > > On Mon, 7 Dec 2009 16:08:33 -0200 Rogério Brito wrote: > > > I am the maintainer of the youtube-dl package and, unfortunately, > > > due to a decision of the release team, it won't

Re: Horizontal scroll (synaptics) only works for root?

2009-12-08 Thread green
Ben Pearre wrote at 2009-11-29 20:38 -0600: > That works great--as root. It was working for normal users too, but > no longer. I believe it may have been around the time of the KDE4 > upgrade that it stopped working for normal users. > > xev lists vertical (button 4 and 5) scroll events. If I d

Re: dlink dwa-556

2009-12-08 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 23:18:42 +0100 lee wrote: ... > > a) output of 'iwlist wlan0 [or whatever it's called] scan' > > yun:/home/lee# iwlist wlan0 scan > wlan0 Scan completed : > Cell 01 - Address: 00:23:08:17:73:A9 > Channel:5 > Frequency:2.43

Re: iceweasel broken after update

2009-12-08 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 23:15:49 +0100 Thierry Chatelet wrote: > On Tuesday 08 December 2009 23:08:29 John O Laoi wrote: > > > You may try to rename .mozilla folder in your home folder and restart > > > iceweasel > > > Thierry > > > > Thanks Thierry, > > > > $ mv .mozilla/ .iceweasel > > seems to ha

checkbot package question

2009-12-08 Thread Jude DaShiell
Can that package be used to check podcast feeds to find out if any of them are viable at any given time? I had a bunch of podcasts earlier and when I went to subscribe to those again I got mostly error 404 but some error 400 and some error 500 results as well when a podcatcher was used to do t

Re: Kernel 2.6.31-1 and Broadcom Ethernet

2009-12-08 Thread godo
Making a search on Internet, the first reference is bug #527209 in Red Hat bugzilla. I recommend to you that you read the complete report. They mention the following workaround: # ethtool -K eth0 sg off Also they give a patch to correct the problem. If it is a kernel compiled with the source o

FS timestamp issue running Debian in Vbox

2009-12-08 Thread Mark Allums
Running Debian on Virtualbox (under Win 7, alas), taking a VBox snapshot screws up the filesystem mildly, somehow affecting timestamping. Of the virtual hard disk in such a way as to confuse the booting kernel. No corruption takes place, except to alarm the init scripts or the kernel fs bits

Re: 'exim', version '4.69', is out of date

2009-12-08 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Tue December 8 2009, Camaleón wrote: > I'd say you have installed an application (rkhunter?) to detect any > possible hole in the system that is detecting outdated versions of the > above services. Yes, I use rkhunter, that was an rkhunter log message. > > For example, the latest available vers

Re: dlink dwa-556

2009-12-08 Thread lee
On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 03:51:18PM -0500, Celejar wrote: > > All I was able to do is assign an IP address with ifconfig and find > > the router when scanning for stations. So apparently, the hardware is > > working. But it doesn't seem to be possible to establish a connection. > > Don't know if th

Re: iceweasel broken after update

2009-12-08 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 08 December 2009 23:08:29 John O Laoi wrote: > > You may try to rename .mozilla folder in your home folder and restart > > iceweasel > > Thierry > > Thanks Thierry, > > $ mv .mozilla/ .iceweasel > seems to have done the trick. > However, I have lost all of my bookmarks, add-ons etc. >

Re: iceweasel broken after update

2009-12-08 Thread John O Laoi
> You may try to rename .mozilla folder in your home folder and restart > iceweasel > Thierry Thanks Thierry, $ mv .mozilla/ .iceweasel seems to have done the trick. However, I have lost all of my bookmarks, add-ons etc. I will be able to reinstate them, in time. John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

[Fwd: Re: Alt key not working]

2009-12-08 Thread Wayne
Original Message Subject: Re: Alt key not working Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 22:25:41 +0100 From: roberto To: Wayne References: <4bcde3e10912080934t4b85e591j23f729a6658d4...@mail.gmail.com> <4b1e9851.2010...@gmail.com> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Wayne wrote: roberto wr

Re: 'exim', version '4.69', is out of date

2009-12-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:27:41 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > I never got an answer on this, and it keeps appearing in my cron log.. I > am running Debian Lenny, updated daily. > > > Warning: Application 'exim', version '4.69', is out of date, and > possibly a security risk. > Warning: Applicatio

'exim', version '4.69', is out of date

2009-12-08 Thread Paul Cartwright
I never got an answer on this, and it keeps appearing in my cron log.. I am running Debian Lenny, updated daily. Warning: Application 'exim', version '4.69', is out of date, and possibly a security risk. Warning: Application 'gpg', version '1.4.9', is out of date, and possibly a security risk.

Re: dlink dwa-556

2009-12-08 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 17:56:04 +0100 lee wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to connect to a wireless network with a Dlink DWA-556 > card. The card is using the ath9k driver and shows up as follows with lspci: > > > 02:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5008 > Wireless Network Adapter

Re: About getting videos from youtube

2009-12-08 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 12:43:21 -0200 Rogério Brito wrote: > Hi, Celejar. > > On Dec 08 2009, Celejar wrote: > > On Mon, 7 Dec 2009 16:08:33 -0200 Rogério Brito wrote: > > > I am the maintainer of the youtube-dl package and, unfortunately, > > > due to a decision of the release team, it won't migrat

Re: Problems with Xorg in squeeze after update

2009-12-08 Thread Tony Nelson
On 09-12-08 10:47:26, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Hi, Camaleón. > > On Tuesday, 08 December 2009 15:03:58 +, > Camaleón wrote: ... > > Try by loading "vesa" or "nv" driver, instead "nvidia" one. > > Exactly minutes before reading this email, I was testing with driver > "vesa". I slightly change

how to implement domain keys on debian??

2009-12-08 Thread Joey L
I have googled the procedure to follow to implement domainkeys on debain. But nothing has helped. Every install out there has an issue with package conflicts. I tried to do it from scratch..by following this article: http://www.softwareprojects.com/resources/programming/t-how-to-implement-domainke

Kernel Panic

2009-12-08 Thread virtualroot
Hello, we have Xen 3.1.2 installed on Debian 5.0.3 machine and the domU runs CentOS release 5.3 with Cpanel I am having this problem with this configuration in two servers, DomU Kernel Panic CentOS: [18318.039315] Call Trace: [18318.039320] [] notify_remote_via_irq+0x26/0x2b [18318.039326] [] x

Re: Permission denied when tweaking various /proc knobs (Lenny)

2009-12-08 Thread Brian Ryans
Thanks, I wasn't paying attention to the 'bash' part, only to the 'permission denied' part. :> PEBKAC on my part. -- _ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Against ( ) Brian Ryans HTML E-mail and V-cards Xbrianlry...@gmail.com www.asciiribbon.org

Re: Permission denied when tweaking various /proc knobs (Lenny)

2009-12-08 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-12-06 06:22 +0100, Brian Ryans wrote: > I am attempting to adjust brightness via '/proc/acpi/ibm/brightness', > but I get permission denied if I do it via sudo -- I have to su to root > in order to do the adjustments. Log at [1]. > > [1] > bry...@esterhazy:~$ sudo echo up > /proc/acpi/ibm/

Re: Why CUPS?

2009-12-08 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi there. Sorry for jumping in late in the thread. On Dec 08 2009, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 08 Dec 2009, Girish Kulkarni wrote: > > After my problems with CUPS --- discussed in a previous thread > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2009/07/msg01157.html --- I > > decided to move to LPRng f

Re: Permission denied when tweaking various /proc knobs (Lenny)

2009-12-08 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Sat, Dec 05, 2009 at 11:22:37PM -0600, Brian Ryans wrote: bry...@esterhazy:~$ sudo echo up > /proc/acpi/ibm/brightness bash: /proc/acpi/ibm/brightness: Permission denied The redirection is set up by the current shell, i.e. with non-elevated privileges. Try this instead: sudo sh -c 'echo up

Re: Does email server OS needs clamav?

2009-12-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 12:26:05AM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Sjoerd: > > > Well, on a properly configured server, viruses shouldn't be a problem. > > As long as you are not running strange software on that server or open > > strange attachments there, that is.

Permission denied when tweaking various /proc knobs (Lenny)

2009-12-08 Thread Brian Ryans
I am attempting to adjust brightness via '/proc/acpi/ibm/brightness', but I get permission denied if I do it via sudo -- I have to su to root in order to do the adjustments. Log at [1]. [1] bry...@esterhazy:~$ sudo echo up > /proc/acpi/ibm/brightness bash: /proc/acpi/ibm/brightness: Permission den

Re: Can I pack a binary .deb from an installed package?

2009-12-08 Thread John Hasler
Luis Maceira writes: > Is there a way to do it? Assuming that you mean that you have the package installed but no longer have access to the .deb: apt-get install dpkg-repack man dpkg-repack -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un

Re: Alt key not working

2009-12-08 Thread Wayne
roberto wrote: hello, i use debian 5.0 and recently i ran into the following strange malfunctioning: i do not know why, but the Alt key of the keyboard suddenly stopped working is there any way to get an idea of what is going on ? thank you very much in advance Have you checked out the consol

Re: Can I pack a binary .deb from an installed package?

2009-12-08 Thread Javier Barroso
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Luis Maceira wrote: > > I need to pack a .deb binary package from an installed package to install > > on another partition,as it is a special purpose built package I cannot get > > it from anywhere.Is there a way to do it? There is a dpkg-repack which allow you rep

Re: Alt key not working

2009-12-08 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 08. 12. 2009 18:34:32 je roberto napisal(a): > i do not know why, but the Alt key of the keyboard suddenly stopped > working Meaning what? Try running xev to see if it actually "stopped" working. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com

Can I pack a binary .deb from an installed package?

2009-12-08 Thread Luis Maceira
I need to pack a .deb binary package from an installed package to installon another partition,as it is a special purpose built package I cannot getit from anywhere.Is there a way to do it?

Re: Does email server OS needs clamav?

2009-12-08 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Sjoerd: > Well, on a properly configured server, viruses shouldn't be a problem. > As long as you are not running strange software on that server or open > strange attachments there, that is. And then of course there are not > that many Linux-viruses around (

Alt key not working

2009-12-08 Thread roberto
hello, i use debian 5.0 and recently i ran into the following strange malfunctioning: i do not know why, but the Alt key of the keyboard suddenly stopped working is there any way to get an idea of what is going on ? thank you very much in advance -- roberto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

dlink dwa-556

2009-12-08 Thread lee
Hi, I'm trying to connect to a wireless network with a Dlink DWA-556 card. The card is using the ath9k driver and shows up as follows with lspci: 02:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5008 Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01) Subsystem: D-Link System Inc Device 3a70

Re: Why CUPS?

2009-12-08 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Monnier wrote: > IIUC the main feature of CUPS is that it lets client applications get > a description of the printer's features, so they can give you a nice GUI > widget to let you choose simplex/duplex, draft/quality, photo-paper, > color/b&w,

Re: Why CUPS?

2009-12-08 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> CUPS, install LPRng and configure it to work. But what is interesting >> is that LPRng proved better for a network printer than CUPS: its lpq >> command does what it is supposed to by showing me the printer queue >> status and not merely the local queue status. lprm also works out of >> the bo

Re: Problems with Xorg in squeeze after update

2009-12-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:47:26 -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Hi, Camaleón. >> >> Try with a minimal xorg.conf like this: >> >> >> >> >> >> ,[ xorg.conf ] >> >> | Section "Device" >> >> | Identifier "Configured Video Device" | Driver "nvidia" >> >> | EndSection >>

Re: How to move an OS install from one primary partition to another?

2009-12-08 Thread Tom H
>> IMHO, your biggest problem won't be with copying/ghosting/dd-ing your >> Windows partition: your biggest (in fact, unsurmountable) problem will be >> all your C:\Windows and C:\Documents and Settings and C:\Program Files (and >> similar) references, hard-coded into your Windows Registry. IIRC fr

Re: How to move an OS install from one primary partition to another?

2009-12-08 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Dotan Cohen schreef: That in itself shouldn't be a problem. You could just copy the files (using ntfs-3g), use dd or some other method. But your problem will be that Windows won't find itself in the expected place anymore. Off the top of my head, I only know of C:\boot.ini which must be adapted,

Re: Problems with Xorg in squeeze after update

2009-12-08 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Camaleón. On Tuesday, 08 December 2009 15:03:58 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> Try with a minimal xorg.conf like this: > >> > >> > >> ,[ xorg.conf ] > >> | Section "Device" > >> | Identifier "Configured Video Device" > >> | Driver "nvidia" > >> | EndSection > >> ` > >

Re: [OT] Customizing keyboard shortcuts in Iceweasel

2009-12-08 Thread Javier Barroso
On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sun,06.Dec.09, 19:17:37, Celejar wrote: >> >> I keep seeing this mentioned, and I suppose I ought to finally look >> into it.  I have been using vi for years, but I haven't *really* learned >> it, and I still don't feel all that comfortab

Re: How to move an OS install from one primary partition to another?

2009-12-08 Thread Joe
Klistvud wrote: Dne, 08. 12. 2009 08:32:13 je Jochen Schulz napisal(a): IMHO, your biggest problem won't be with copying/ghosting/dd-ing your Windows partition: your biggest (in fact, unsurmountable) problem will be all your C:\Windows and C:\Documents and Settings and C:\Program Files (and s

Re: How to move an OS install from one primary partition to another?

2009-12-08 Thread Tom H
>> Swapping (hd0) and (hd1) >> grub1: >> map (hd0) (hd1) >> map (hd1) (hd0) >> grub2: >> drivemap -s (hd0) (hd1) > Right. Thanx for doing my homework. Sometimes, I'm so lazy, I'd kick > myself in the behind... Naah, I'd have to stand up to do that. No probs. I wouldn't have remembered had I not b

Re: Problems with Xorg in squeeze after update

2009-12-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:00:31 -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Hi, Andrei. > > On Monday, 07 December 2009 13:07:47 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >> > After to have updated my installation of Debian GNU/Linux testing in >> > my worstation, whenever I want start KDE with startx, the screen >> > rem

Re: Problems with Xorg in squeeze after update

2009-12-08 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Andrei. On Monday, 07 December 2009 13:07:47 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > After to have updated my installation of Debian GNU/Linux testing in > > my worstation, whenever I want start KDE with startx, the screen > > remains in black. > > > > I've trying manually modifying the xorg.conf f

Re: File managers that support SFTP and don't mangle timestamps?

2009-12-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:01:40 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Are there any KDE file managers, or other file managers that support > SFTP and work decently in a KDE environment, that do not suffer from > this bug: > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55804 > > The bug is that Dolphin / Konqueror inc

Re: Problems with Xorg in squeeze after update

2009-12-08 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Kelly. On Monday, 07 December 2009 16:15:22 -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote: > >> > After to have updated my installation of Debian GNU/Linux testing > >> > in my worstation, whenever I want start KDE with startx, the > >> > screen remains in black. > >> > > >> > I've trying manually modifying the

Re: About getting videos from youtube

2009-12-08 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Celejar. On Dec 08 2009, Celejar wrote: > On Mon, 7 Dec 2009 16:08:33 -0200 Rogério Brito wrote: > > I am the maintainer of the youtube-dl package and, unfortunately, > > due to a decision of the release team, it won't migrate to the > > testing distribution (and, as a consequence, it will not

Re: How to hibernate from the command line without typing password

2009-12-08 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 11:02:11 + chombee wrote: > On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 02:10:38PM -0500, Celejar wrote: > > On Sun, 6 Dec 2009 14:57:21 + > > chombee wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > Gnome desktop. You can send a signal via dbus asking for the computer to > > > be hibernated with the follo

Re: iceweasel broken after update

2009-12-08 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 08 December 2009 12:51:44 John O Laoi wrote: > Hello, > > I am using squeeze on kernel 2.6.30-2-686 on a dell precision laptop > > After running aptitude safe-upgrade yesterday, and accepting all of > the suggestions, > iceweasel appears broken today. > > When I start it I get a scr

Re: File managers that support SFTP and don't mangle timestamps?

2009-12-08 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 11:01:40 +0200 Dotan Cohen wrote: > Are there any KDE file managers, or other file managers that support > SFTP and work decently in a KDE environment, that do not suffer from > this bug: > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55804 > > The bug is that Dolphin / Konqueror inco

Re: About getting videos from youtube

2009-12-08 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 7 Dec 2009 16:08:33 -0200 Rogério Brito wrote: > Dear users, > > I am the maintainer of the youtube-dl package and, unfortunately, due to > a decision of the release team, it won't migrate to the testing > distribution (and, as a consequence, it will not be part of a stable > release).

Re: How to move an OS install from one primary partition to another?

2009-12-08 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 08. 12. 2009 13:35:07 je Tom H napisal(a): > Swapping (hd0) and (hd1) > > grub1: > map (hd0) (hd1) > map (hd1) (hd0) > > grub2: > drivemap -s (hd0) (hd1) > Right. Thanx for doing my homework. Sometimes, I'm so lazy, I'd kick myself in the behind... Naah, I'd have to stand up to do that.

Re: Problems with Xorg in squeeze after update

2009-12-08 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, David. On Monday, 07 December 2009 20:03:43 +, David Claughton wrote: > Might be worth checking if you have compositing turned on - that has > the same effect on my machine, though I would have thought it would > work with an nvidia card ... > > -- ~/.kde/share/config/kwinrc > | > |

Re: fetchmail + exim + winmail.dat

2009-12-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I have just install the add-on LookOut : it works great ! I guess that it should be packaged. thanks, Jerome Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Ter, 08 Dez 2009, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I use fetchmail to fetch my email around the Internet, exim as local smtp, and Thunderbi

Re: fetchmail + exim + winmail.dat

2009-12-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks for your prompt reply. Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Ter, 08 Dez 2009, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I use fetchmail to fetch my email around the Internet, exim as local smtp, and Thunderbird to read them: what is the best Debian way to manage `winmail.dat' files ? There's a Thu

Re: How to move an OS install from one primary partition to another?

2009-12-08 Thread Tom H
> IMHO, your biggest problem won't be with copying/ghosting/dd-ing your > Windows partition: your biggest (in fact, unsurmountable) problem will > be all your C:\Windows and C:\Documents and Settings and C:\Program > Files (and similar) references, hard-coded into your Windows Registry. > IIRC from

Re: fetchmail + exim + winmail.dat

2009-12-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:11:22 +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > I use fetchmail to fetch my email around the Internet, exim as local > smtp, and Thunderbird to read them: what is the best Debian way to > manage `winmail.dat' files ? That kind of files are usually generated by Outlook MUA. And there ar

iceweasel broken after update

2009-12-08 Thread John O Laoi
Hello, I am using squeeze on kernel 2.6.30-2-686 on a dell precision laptop After running aptitude safe-upgrade yesterday, and accepting all of the suggestions, iceweasel appears broken today. When I start it I get a screen with the message “Well, this is embarrassing. Iceweasel is having tro

Re: fetchmail + exim + winmail.dat

2009-12-08 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Ter, 08 Dez 2009, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I use fetchmail to fetch my email around the Internet, exim as local smtp, and Thunderbird to read them: what is the best Debian way to manage `winmail.dat' files ? There's a Thunderbird extension to read the files. It is listed, among

Re: How to move an OS install from one primary partition to another?

2009-12-08 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 08. 12. 2009 08:32:13 je Jochen Schulz napisal(a): IMHO, your biggest problem won't be with copying/ghosting/dd-ing your Windows partition: your biggest (in fact, unsurmountable) problem will be all your C:\Windows and C:\Documents and Settings and C:\Program Files (and similar) references

fetchmail + exim + winmail.dat

2009-12-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I use fetchmail to fetch my email around the Internet, exim as local smtp, and Thunderbird to read them: what is the best Debian way to manage `winmail.dat' files ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-r

Re: How to hibernate from the command line without typing password

2009-12-08 Thread chombee
On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 02:10:38PM -0500, Celejar wrote: > On Sun, 6 Dec 2009 14:57:21 + > chombee wrote: > > ... > > > Gnome desktop. You can send a signal via dbus asking for the computer to > > be hibernated with the following command: > > > > dbus-send --session --dest=org.freedeskt

Re: Inquiry:Disk full issue?

2009-12-08 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
hadi motamedi schreef: Dear All Can you please do me favor and let me know how can I clean my Debian server disk as it is near to running disk full ? Please find below my current disk usage report : r...@hp001cc42a6011:/tmp# df -m Filesystem 1M-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on rootfs 4

Inquiry:Disk full issue?

2009-12-08 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear All Can you please do me favor and let me know how can I clean my Debian server disk as it is near to running disk full ? Please find below my current disk usage report : r...@hp001cc42a6011:/tmp# df -m Filesystem 1M-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on rootfs 456 316 117 74% / /dev/root

[solved!] Re: pretty print diff OR print terminal output in color

2009-12-08 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Hi list, > I don't seem to be able to figure this out with google or > /usr/share/doc, aptitude search etc.: > > Does Debian (lenny) have any tools to pretty print coloured terminal > output (from colordiff, git diff etc.)

File managers that support SFTP and don't mangle timestamps?

2009-12-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
Are there any KDE file managers, or other file managers that support SFTP and work decently in a KDE environment, that do not suffer from this bug: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55804 The bug is that Dolphin / Konqueror incorrectly change the timestamp of files copied and moved. This is pro

Re: Why CUPS?

2009-12-08 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 08 Dec 2009, Girish Kulkarni wrote: > After my problems with CUPS --- discussed in a previous thread > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2009/07/msg01157.html --- I > decided to move to LPRng for print job spooling. > > The shift itself was easy; it didn't take more than an hour to remove > C

Re: How to move an OS install from one primary partition to another?

2009-12-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
> That in itself shouldn't be a problem. You could just copy the files > (using ntfs-3g), use dd or some other method. But your problem will be > that Windows won't find itself in the expected place anymore. Off the > top of my head, I only know of C:\boot.ini which must be adapted, but I > don't e

Re: How to move an OS install from one primary partition to another?

2009-12-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
> I've done this (using ghost) and had to run the windows installer (install > cd in repair mode) to repair the installation. After this boot from debian > cd/usb or whatever and rerun grub setup with the new configuration. > I'm not sure if it's possible with vista or win7. I stopped dealing with