I think it's related to discussion in debian-devel:
On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 12:24 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> I am proposing to set net.ipv6.bindv6only=1 by default for new
> installations, to simplify configuration and administration of systems
> using IPv6 and to make the system behaviour match t
On 12/20/2009 9:07 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Vass put forth on 12/20/2009 8:06 PM:
DynaBook SS 3480.
Hello.
You may try install basic system from USB Flash device.
IIt will be easier.
I believe his laptop BIOS is too old to support booting from a USB device. It's
a Japanese or Asian market
El lun, 21-12-2009 a las 09:40 +0900, Kyuichiro Nakamura escribió:
> Sir,I am just started to install Debian Linux on DynaBook SS 3480.
> Please tell me about the method to download and install drivers,
> especialy about installing.
> Is it necessary to convert ISO image?
> I tried to install Debi
Vass put forth on 12/20/2009 8:06 PM:
>> DynaBook SS 3480.
> Hello.
> You may try install basic system from USB Flash device.
> IIt will be easier.
I believe his laptop BIOS is too old to support booting from a USB device. It's
a Japanese or Asian market only model, and I don't read Japanese.
Anthony Baldwin wrote:
--- On Sun, 12/20/09, Marc Shapiro wrote:
From: Marc Shapiro
Subject: Re: Fw: Re: flash video sound issue [resolved]
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Sunday, December 20, 2009, 8:02 PM
Anthony Baldwin wrote:
Hmmmturns out /etc/init.d/alsa-utils restart does
В сообщении от Понедельник 21 декабря 2009 03:40:46 автор Kyuichiro Nakamura
написал:
> Sir,I am just started to install Debian Linux on DynaBook SS 3480.
> Please tell me about the method to download and install drivers,
> especialy about installing.
> Is it necessary to convert ISO image?
> I tr
On Monday 21 December 2009 01:40:46 Kyuichiro Nakamura wrote:
> Sir,I am just started to install Debian Linux on DynaBook SS 3480.
> Please tell me about the method to download and install drivers,
> especialy about installing.
> Is it necessary to convert ISO image?
> I tried to install Debian Lin
Miles Fidelman writes:
> Wireless mice are radio frequency devices.
Many use infrared.
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Sir,I am just started to install Debian Linux on DynaBook SS 3480.
Please tell me about the method to download and install drivers,
especialy about installing.
Is it necessary to convert ISO image?
I tried to install Debian Linux but it stopped because devices, such as
CD-ROM and LAN adapter. It
Rick Thomas wrote:
The Lenny "businesscard" iso at
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/release/current/i386/iso-cd/debian-503-i386-businesscard.iso
is only 36 MBytes.
It contains everything you need to start the installation. It will
dynamically download all the other packages you need for
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
David Baron put forth on 12/20/2009 2:56 PM:
One idea. USA cellular phones operate at 1.8 ghz, Europe phones at 900 mhz and
Israel ones at 800 mhz. I live in Israel. What about that Microsoft wireless
rodent. Be that also at 800mhz? Be that the problem?
Right ide
jida...@jidanni.org wrote:
> My friend uses the Skype stuff, but all I want to do is make one or two
> calls to some 800 numbers, so don't want to subscribe to anything, pay
> any money, nor do I own a credit card.
As far as I have determined from here in the UK, Skype allows calls to
US 1-800 num
On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:30:08 +0100, Nick Douma wrote:
> http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/415/tn_4150.html
Thanks Nick.
I thought the answer would be hard to find. But then found out that it
too me more time to type than search, :-)
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Rick Thomas put forth on 12/20/2009 4:10 PM:
> Stan's suggestion is correct, in spite of the way he chose to state it
> (let's assume he was being humorous...)
Humor was my intent. I guess this is why I'm a computer geek instead of a stand
up comic. ;)
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David Baron put forth on 12/20/2009 2:56 PM:
> One idea. USA cellular phones operate at 1.8 ghz, Europe phones at 900 mhz
> and
> Israel ones at 800 mhz. I live in Israel. What about that Microsoft wireless
> rodent. Be that also at 800mhz? Be that the problem?
Right idea, wrong frequency spec
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On 21-12-2009 0:03, T o n g wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to play the downloaded flash.swf files in my browser. I.e., I
> don't want to play them with an extra standalone player. But apparently
> firefox refuses to play them without a proper html file.
>
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 06:12:29PM -0500, Chris Jones wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 04:35:26PM EST, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>
> [..]
>
> > To be completely honest, I can't understand for the life of me why
> > anyone would install any Linux distro from local media these days. By
> > the time the
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 04:35:26PM EST, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
[..]
> To be completely honest, I can't understand for the life of me why
> anyone would install any Linux distro from local media these days. By
> the time the media hits the shelves, there are hundreds of security
> updates you have
Hi,
I want to play the downloaded flash.swf files in my browser. I.e., I
don't want to play them with an extra standalone player. But apparently
firefox refuses to play them without a proper html file.
So just for the learning purpose, what could be minimum html code be for
firefox (and IE, s
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 06:23:49AM EST, roberto wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
> >> > Basically says that your Alt key is mapped to AltGr.
> >> >
> >> > Try:
> >> >
> >> > $ xmodmap -
> >> > keycode 113 = Alt_R
> >> > Ctrl+Dน
> actually it worked again after restar
On Dec 20, 2009, at 4:35 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Cecil Knutson put forth on 12/20/2009 1:47 PM:
Hello, Osamu,
The system is connected to a home DSL network.
Just do a pure net install and be done with it already.
Hi Cecil,
Stan's suggestion is correct, in spite of the way he chos
Cecil Knutson put forth on 12/20/2009 1:47 PM:
> Hello, Osamu,
> The system is connected to a home DSL network. I did not try to
> download any
> packages, but that doesn't mean the install program didn't. I was using the
> four-DVDs of the standard Etch distribution. It does make sense
I have had problems with zillions of mouse message errors choking my /var
partitions with multi-gigabyte syslog and daemon.logs. This cripples Xorg
paralyzing KDE, KDM, and the only way to get on is from ssh outside, delete
those files and reboot. I have succeeded in fixing things before it was
--- On Sun, 12/20/09, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> From: Marc Shapiro
> Subject: Re: Fw: Re: flash video sound issue [resolved]
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Date: Sunday, December 20, 2009, 8:02 PM
> Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> > Hmmmturns out /etc/init.d/alsa-utils restart does
> the
> > tric
Alan Chandler wrote:
I have just upgraded my server from lenny to unstable and I now find a
tomcat application server backed has stopped working (front end on
another machine has the jk_mod installed and links through using ajp on
port 8009).
Using netstat --listening on the tomcat machine I
Anthony Baldwin wrote:
Hmmmturns out /etc/init.d/alsa-utils restart does the
trick.
I have had other, intermittent, flash video sound issues that, while not
identical, are similar enough that the same fix might work. Nothing
else that has been suggested has solved the problem, so I am go
Hello, Osamu,
The system is connected to a home DSL network. I did not try to
download any
packages, but that doesn't mean the install program didn't. I was using the
four-DVDs of the standard Etch distribution. It does make sense that the
install would hang if it tried to get files
--- On Sun, 12/20/09, S. Fishpaste
wrote:
> From: S. Fishpaste
> Subject: Re: Is apt-get still the cool package installer?
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Date: Sunday, December 20, 2009, 3:30 PM
> On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:21:34 -0600,
> sys49...@hushmail.com
> in gmane.linux.debian.user wro
I have just upgraded my server from lenny to unstable and I now find a
tomcat application server backed has stopped working (front end on
another machine has the jk_mod installed and links through using ajp on
port 8009).
Using netstat --listening on the tomcat machine I find that tomcat is
o
I tried updating sysv-rc today and have cleaned up most of the problems
that were preventing the update. The following packages still lack
LSB-Init information:
libdevmapper1.02
webmin
dhcp
None of these is listed on
http://lintian.debian.org/reports/Tinit.d-script-missing-lsb-section.html
How d
On 20 Dec 2009, John Hasler wrote:
> man 3 exit
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Yes, that just shows 'exit'. OK, I'd thought that perhaps that was why
postscript post-install keeps complaining about exit, but apparently
not.
Anthony
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An upgrade on sid on 12/18 as me stumped. The bootup of that
partition hangs at "USBHID 2.6" . Have tried on 2 different kernels
and both just stop.
A testing upgrade on 12/17 and another on 12/19 boot but have a
number of programs failing to start. Clanv, Dovecot, atd, and fir
man 3 exit
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On Sun December 20 2009, Camaleón wrote:
> I guess "uuid" is set at the time of formatting, automatically, so I
> think it depends on the capabilities of the tool which was used to format
> the unit.
this part is I think part of the device, I didn't select it or change it:
> /dev/disk/by-uuid/686C-
On 20 Dec 2009, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 16:26, Anthony Campbell wrote:
>
> > Can anyone tell me what is happening and how to get "exit" to work here?
>
> Not really, but... Which branch? Which arch?
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Wayne wrote at 2009-12-14 07:12 -0700:
I am wondering if anyone has successfully install the Subject device
on Debian? My research has shown that some have had success on Ubuntu
9.1 but I have not been able to locate any Debian success posts.
This is a 3G modem and, in my r
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 16:26, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> Can anyone tell me what is happening and how to get "exit" to work here?
Not really, but... Which branch? Which arch?
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On this machine, "man exit" brings up a page about "rc" and "Plan 9". On
another machine it just brings up "exit". I think this may be why I am
getting error messages about "exit: too many args" from postfix on this
machine.
Both are using the bash shell. There is a package called "rc" but it
isn'
On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 09:16:24 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Sun December 20 2009, Camaleón wrote:
>> I am not sure that "vfat" and "ntfs" volumes can handle so easily
>> "uuid". Maybe someone can confirm this point :-?
>
> an entry in my /etc/fstab:
> /dev/disk/by-uuid/686C-7E81 /media/usb_DA
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:21:34 -0600, sys49...@hushmail.com in
gmane.linux.debian.user wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> For several years, I have enjoyed apt-get as a very powerful
> software install tool that doesn't require a mouse, but I have been
> finding it increasingly problematic over the past year or so.
On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:52:54 +0530, Girish Kulkarni wrote:
> In my experience xpdf works much faster than Evince, especially while
> showing PDF files with a lot of graphics.
I feel that Evince is super slow as well. Moreover, I found Evince super
unreliable, crashes quite a lot.
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On Sun December 20 2009, Camaleón wrote:
> I am not sure that "vfat" and "ntfs" volumes can handle so easily "uuid".
> Maybe someone can confirm this point :-?
an entry in my /etc/fstab:
/dev/disk/by-uuid/686C-7E81 /media/usb_DAWGS vfat
users,atime,rw,nodev,noexec,nosuid,noauto 0 0
yes, it work
On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:59:51 +0800, jidanni wrote:
> I used dosfslabel to give this a label, # blkid
> /dev/sda1: SEC_TYPE="msdos" LABEL="greengiga" TYPE="vfat" OK, now how
> can I also give it a UUID?
Mmmm... what is the output of "ls -l /dev/disk/by-uuid/*"?
I am not sure that "vfat" and "ntfs
On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:39:30 +0300, James Brown wrote:
> I had upgraded the HDD of my laptop "Acer TravelMate3040 (working under
> Debian AMD64) to the Seagate ST9500420AS 500 GB. It seems that it works
> fine but I have the next result of the smartctl now:
> http://paste.org.ru/?hb4nsx
> In the b
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 09:37:22PM -0800, David Christensen wrote:
> Debian Users, Cygwin, & Rsync:
>
> I'm having trouble with rsync invoked on Debian 5.0.3 pulling files from
> Windows XP SP3/ Cygwin 1.5.25. I posted to the Debian User and Cygwin
> mailing lists [1] and thought I was done two d
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I had upgraded the HDD of my laptop "Acer TravelMate3040 (working under
Debian AMD64) to the Seagate ST9500420AS 500 GB.
It seems that it works fine but I have the next result of the smartctl
now: http://paste.org.ru/?hb4nsx
In the beginning of using i
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 10:40, lee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> does the xine stuff used by kaffeine in Debian use VDPAU? If not, how
> can I make it use VDPAU?
First you have to have the nvidia driver 180.16 or newer, and from this:
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Nzc1Nw
it sounds like o
2009/12/18 Kyuichiro Nakamura:
Still replying only to me :-)
> Thank you for kind advice.
> I will try as you suggested.
> I hope it goes well.
You're welcome.
Keep us informed.
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Michael Biebl wrote:
> Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
>> On testing(squeeze) systems with udev version 149-1 there are running
>> three udevd processes.
>> Is this intended, and if yes, why?
>> TIA for any hints.
>
> This is normal. Afaik this was done to speed up processsing of (new) devices.
> In prev
Nobody?
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 07:40:09PM +0100, lee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> does the xine stuff used by kaffeine in Debian use VDPAU? If not, how
> can I make it use VDPAU?
>
> And how about the sound when watching DVD-S2 with kaffeine? I've
> installed the 1.0-pre2 version of kaffeine from experimen
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 05:16:56AM EST, roberto wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 1:20 AM, Chris Jones wrote:
>> >
>> > Basically says that your Alt key is mapped to AltGr.
>> >
>> > Try:
>> >
>> > $ xmodmap -
>> > keycode 113 = Alt_R
>> > Ct
On 2009-12-20 10:11 +0100, Kevin Ross wrote:
> Etch isn't obsolete, it's "oldstable". It still has security updates.
Which will stop in two months. Why bother installing it when you have
to upgrade to Lenny soon anyway?
> It won't be obsolete until Squeeze is released.
Wrong, the support for
Kevin Ross wrote:
Only Woody and older are on there.
And Sarge. Forgot about Sarge.
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Osamu Aoki wrote:
Etch is obsoleted distribution. Unless you have specific reason, please
use current release: lenny.
http://www.debian.org/distrib/
I have no idea what is hapening on your system. Are you connected to
network and tried to download packages? URL for archive has changed so
old
Some experiences with squeeze on a laptop.
0) The problems below are (at least for me) tricky to debug. I'm
asking for hints
on how to obtain more information about what goes on so that I can make a
formal bug report.
1) I'm experiencing some bugs with X on a laptop, either at wakeup or suddenly
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> When did you last run a full check/repair (chkdsk/scandisk/other
> tools) on the file system(s) from which you're pulling the files?
Thanks for the reply. :-)
I don't recall the last time the Windows disk was checked. The Linux
disk was checked at least once within the
Hi,
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 11:09:46PM -0800, Cecil Knutson wrote:
> Dear List,
> I just tried to install Debian 4.0r4a-i386 (Etch) on a Dell Dimension
> 8400,
> Pentium 4/3.oGHz, 4GB RAM, using two different sets of DVDs.
Pretty powerful one.
> With either set
> of DVDs, the install
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