[URGENT] Assistance Requested in Looking for Dr Francis T. Seow, Harvard Law School Research Fellow

Hi, First, I would like to apologize for the out-of-topic post. I will keep this as short as I possibly could. Does anybody know Dr. Francis T. Seow, the former Solicitor-General from the Republic of Singapore? I want to contact him but can't seem to find his email address or telephone numbe

Re: (OT) suggestion on terse wording of "IT Helpdesk"

On 05/26/2010 09:32 PM, Zhang Weiwu wrote: On 2010年05月25日 15:48, Camaleón wrote: Hard to tell as you are not providing many details :-) Perhaps culture difference does play a role in this. Thanks to wide use of cyrus-imapd and gmail among local technicians, I took it self-evident that the plus

Re: Ports like system for debian.

On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 11:55 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Madhurya Kakati put forth on 5/26/2010 10:15 PM: > > Is there a bsd ports like system in debian? > > I believe you're looking for the Gentoo Portage system: > > http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/about.xml > > AFAIK, there is no Debian equivalent

Re: (OT) suggestion on terse wording of "IT Helpdesk"

Zhang Weiwu put forth on 5/26/2010 10:53 PM: > On 2010年05月27日 11:43, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> >> This is the exact opposite of what I stated. How can you make the above >> statement, given my original post? >> > > I feel this is an English problem. I said: >> For example, Stan Hoeppner thought

Re: Ports like system for debian.

Madhurya Kakati put forth on 5/26/2010 10:15 PM: > Is there a bsd ports like system in debian? I believe you're looking for the Gentoo Portage system: http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/about.xml AFAIK, there is no Debian equivalent, nor any other Linux distro, that manages and builds packages from s

Re: (OT) suggestion on terse wording of "IT Helpdesk"

On 2010年05月27日 11:43, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > This is the exact opposite of what I stated. How can you make the above > statement, given my original post? > I feel this is an English problem. I said: > For example, Stan Hoeppner thought the email address is designed to be > readable, duplica

Re: (OT) suggestion on terse wording of "IT Helpdesk"

Zhang Weiwu put forth on 5/26/2010 9:32 PM: > For example, Stan Hoeppner thought the email address is designed to be > readable, duplicating the use of DisplayName. This is the exact opposite of what I stated. How can you make the above statement, given my original post? Stan Hoeppner put fort

Re: Ports like system for debian.

On Wednesday 26 May 2010 22:15:40 Madhurya Kakati wrote: > Is there a bsd ports like system in debian? Instead of provided a big source tree where you have to compile a large number of programs yourself, Debian provides more than 30k binary packages for a half-dozen different architectures. So.

Ports like system for debian.

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Re: (OT) suggestion on terse wording of "IT Helpdesk"

On 2010年05月25日 15:48, Camaleón wrote: > Hard to tell as you are not providing many details :-) Perhaps culture difference does play a role in this. Thanks to wide use of cyrus-imapd and gmail among local technicians, I took it self-evident that the plus symbol in an email address is a tag to trigg

Re: (OT) suggestion on terse wording of "IT Helpdesk"

On 2010年05月25日 15:48, Camaleón wrote: > Hard to tell as you are not providing many details :-) Perhaps culture difference does play a role in this. Thanks to wide use of cyrus-imapd and gmail among local technicians, I took it self-evident that the plus symbol in an email address is a tag to trigg

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

Paul Vojta, le Thu 27 May 2010 00:47:14 +, a écrit : > In article , > Ferenc Wagner wrote: > > > >Sorry, I don't trust in the future of LILO myself. If there's anything > >which only LILO can do, I recommend you start complaining on the > >Syslinux and the Grub mailing lists. I suppose it w

./configure options used for binary packges

Hello, I would like to see what options where used to "./configure" this binary package: http://packages.debian.org/lenny/libapache2-mod-php5 (and some others) I am trying to build php-5.3 from source and I would like to use those options as my base. However I can't figure it out where to f

Re: microphone

deloptes on 27/05/10 01:07, wrote: Adam Hardy wrote: I'm trying to pick this stuff up but I find the amixer man page quite obtuse, and I'm not finding an alsa-oriented website that's any better either. so you don't thinks this page is informative enough? http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

Frans Pop, le Thu 27 May 2010 01:32:17 +0200, a écrit : > On Thursday 27 May 2010, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Because the question is "where?". The lilo approach is "inside the > > filesystem", which can break. The grub approach is "right after MBR", > > which needs room there. > > grub (legacy)

Re: microphone

Adam Hardy wrote: > > I'm trying to pick this stuff up but I find the amixer man page quite > obtuse, and I'm not finding an alsa-oriented website that's any better > either. so you don't thinks this page is informative enough? http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Main_Page http://alsa.ope

Re: evolution 2.30 with exchange (SOLVED)

Liam O'Toole wrote: > > Right-click the network manager icon and click on "Edit Connections > ...". Choose the relevant connection and click on the "Edit" button. At > the bottom left of the new window, check the "Available to all users" > box. the network-manager was installed but I have a /etc

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

On Thursday 27 May 2010, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Because the question is "where?". The lilo approach is "inside the > filesystem", which can break. The grub approach is "right after MBR", > which needs room there. grub (legacy) can be installed in any partition. IIUC grub2 is limited to being i

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

Stefan Monnier, le Wed 26 May 2010 14:23:44 -0400, a écrit : > > for much. But I am opposed to the removal of lilo. Both grub-legacy and > > grub-pc use sectors on the hard disk outside of the master boot record > > (cylinder 0, head 0, sector 1). In other words they use cylinder 0, head 0, > >

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Re: Re (6): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

On Wed, 26 May 2010 15:22:31 -0400 (EDT), Peter Easthope wrote: > > Correction: > "# ~/.xinitrc > exec openbox" lets X stay running with the refresh > rate warning from the monitor. Now that you have a scenario that lets X stay running, change your driver back to intel and see if it stays runn

Re: Evony Age II does lot load: why?

On 5/26/2010 8:22 AM, JW Foster wrote: Evony Age II does lot load on Iceweasel. It stalls at 27% every time. when I first started playing there was no issue. However when I tried to use the Facebook connect (which did not work) it started freezing the loading process at 27%. Anyone playing this g

Re: Affordable big endian machine to run debian

On May 26, 2010, at 8:42 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: Hi there, For a toy project I am looking for a big endian machine where I could run debian on it (of course!). I tried using qemu + a powerpc image but running a C++ compiler / linker was extraodinarly slow. G5 is just way to expensive fo

Re: evolution 2.30 with exchange

On 2010-05-26, deloptes wrote: > Liam O'Toole wrote: > >> >> If you 'edit' the network connection using network manager and make the >> connection available to all users, then the connection will be >> established at system startup and before you log in. > > how do I make them available to _all_

Re: microphone

deloptes on 26/05/10 19:19, wrote: Adam Hardy wrote: It was muted. Ha! Discovered that in alsamixer eventually. Couldn't make sense of amixer output - is it reading the same config as alsamixer? It's got to be, right? In amixer it's not that obvious Alsamixer has a column for line, cd and m

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

On Wednesday 26 May 2010 14:23:58 thib wrote: > I think > administrators should really consider GPT for their new setups now; it > has definitely more advantages than just "allowing for big partitions", > and it's darn simple (not sure how anybody could defend the "I stick to > what I know" point

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

On Wednesday 26 May 2010 13:23:44 Stefan Monnier wrote: > > for much. But I am opposed to the removal of lilo. Both grub-legacy and > > grub-pc use sectors on the hard disk outside of the master boot record > > (cylinder 0, head 0, sector 1). In other words they use cylinder 0, head > > 0, secto

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

Stefan Monnier wrote: for much. But I am opposed to the removal of lilo. Both grub-legacy and grub-pc use sectors on the hard disk outside of the master boot record (cylinder 0, head 0, sector 1). In other words they use cylinder 0, head 0, sector 2 and possibly subsequent sectors on cylinder

Re (6): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

Correction: "# ~/.xinitrc exec openbox" lets X stay running with the refresh rate warning from the monitor. "# ~/.xinitrc exec ck-launch-session startlxde" gives the refresh rate warning briefly before X exits. From: Stephen Powell Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 13:09:57 -0400 (EDT) > ... back t

Re: grub savedefault?

> For grub2, set "GRUB_DEFAULT=saved" in "/etc/default/grub", run > "update-grub", and run "grub-set-default x" (where x is the default > entry from which you want to boot and the count starts at 0). The approach is use is that /etc/rc.local does: cp /boot/vmlinuz-$(uname -r) /boot/vmlinu

Re: extlinux

On 05/26/2010 10:45 AM, Bjørn Mork wrote: > That's the single feature I misseded. Thanks. welcome. > Although it would be even better if it was possible to include some > fixed part in it, while keeping most of it auto updated. I tested the > extlinux package after reading about it yesterday, a

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

> for much. But I am opposed to the removal of lilo. Both grub-legacy and > grub-pc use sectors on the hard disk outside of the master boot record > (cylinder 0, head 0, sector 1). In other words they use cylinder 0, head 0, > sector 2 and possibly subsequent sectors on cylinder 0 head 0. Reall

Re: microphone

Adam Hardy wrote: > It was muted. Ha! Discovered that in alsamixer eventually. Couldn't make > sense of amixer output - is it reading the same config as alsamixer? It's > got to be, right? In amixer it's not that obvious > > Alsamixer has a column for line, cd and mic which allowed me to take m

Re: Strange printing effect *WORKAROUND*

On Wed, 26 May 2010 18:26:13 +0100 Barry Samuels wrote: Hello Barry, > Thanks for posting that but it didn't work for me but I do have the You're welcome. A pity it didn't work, but as I said, your symptoms were different. > plain vanilla postscript driver which does work. At least you've ha

Re: microphone

deloptes on 26/05/10 17:09, wrote: yes I could think of it. it changes for me if I set the input mic to the "Front Mic" (it depends on your card). You mentioned the mic on your usb is working, then it is a setting in your mixer that tells alsa to grab from the usb mic. amixer ... ... ... Simpl

Re: Chomium in Sid

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Re: Strange printing effect

On Wed, 26 May 2010 18:36:41 +0200 Merciadri Luca wrote: Hello Merciadri, > Well, that keeps being strange to my eyes. I have never seen such > problems. I have seen page scaling, rotating, etc., but never this Yes, seen those too. > problem. I hope somebody's going to find an answer to your p

Re: Strange printing effect *WORKAROUND*

On 26/05/10 17:30:55, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 26 May 2010 15:16:29 +0100 > Barry Samuels wrote: > > Hello Barry, > > > It does look like the HPLIP driver is causing the problem. > > It certainly seems to be. Although the thread meantioned below also > throws suspicion on ghostscript. Aft

Re: Re (5): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

On Wed, 26 May 2010 11:30:13 -0400 (EDT), Peter Easthope wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> I have no experience with messing with .xinitrc: >> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/lxde-error-808065/ > > There was no ~/.xinitrc and I created one containing > this text. > > #!/

Re: Strange printing effect

Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 26 May 2010 15:33:38 +0200 > Merciadri Luca wrote: > > Hello Merciadri, > > >> That is a really strange problem. Have you tried your printer on >> another computer? (Basic question, I know, but we sometimes forget.) >> > > Unfortunately, that's not possible, as

Re (5): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

From: Stephen Powell Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 11:21:16 -0400 (EDT) >append="acpi=off" > in your /etc/lilo.conf file. X still exits with these lines. SELinux: Disabled on system, not enabling in X server waiting for X server to shut down. This message from the monitor itself appears brief

Re: Strange printing effect *WORKAROUND*

On Wed, 26 May 2010 15:16:29 +0100 Barry Samuels wrote: Hello Barry, > It does look like the HPLIP driver is causing the problem. It certainly seems to be. Although the thread meantioned below also throws suspicion on ghostscript. After some poking around (Google, HPLIP support site [which is

Re: Chromium in Sid

On Wednesday 26 May 2010 11:05:18 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed,26.May.10, 09:52:00, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > If it truly has no stable (or even beta) branch it should not be > > > anywhere in Debian except Experimental. > > > > Agreed. Sid is only for packages that may be appropriate

Re:Chomium in Sid

On Wednesday 26 May 2010 17:16:57 debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > > A poster rightly noted that chromium is NOT google chrome. > > > > > > > > Installed it (still in 5.). Looks like Google's. Taste's like > > it. I do believe it loads up noticeably faster (was not that th

Re: microphone

Adam Hardy wrote: > deloptes on 25/05/10 21:09, wrote: >> Adam Hardy wrote: >> >>> arecord -Dplughw:0,1 |aplay >>> >> I just also see that you are not using the command as suggested by me >> >> -f cd -vv /dev/null it says record with music cd format (I think 44100MHz), be very verbose (-vv) a

Re: Chromium in Sid

On Wed,26.May.10, 09:52:00, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > If it truly has no stable (or even beta) branch it should not be > > anywhere in Debian except Experimental. > > Agreed. Sid is only for packages that may be appropriate for a Debian > release > at some point in the future. A deve

Re: evolution 2.30 with exchange

Liam O'Toole wrote: > > If you 'edit' the network connection using network manager and make the > connection available to all users, then the connection will be > established at system startup and before you log in. how do I make them available to _all_ users? > > I try Evolution with Exchange

Re: Strange printing effect

On Wed, 26 May 2010 15:33:38 +0200 Merciadri Luca wrote: Hello Merciadri, > That is a really strange problem. Have you tried your printer on > another computer? (Basic question, I know, but we sometimes forget.) Unfortunately, that's not possible, as I don't have access to another computer to t

Re: Chromium in Sid

On Wednesday 26 May 2010 07:27:02 John Hasler wrote: > Steve Fishpaste writes: > > With Chromium there is no "stable" or "beta" it's a development > > branch. So being the development branch, > > If it truly has no stable (or even beta) branch it should not be > anywhere in Debian except Experimen

Re: Chromium Browser in Sid

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/26/2010 09:36 AM, David Baron wrote: > A poster rightly noted that chromium is NOT google chrome. > > Installed it (still in 5.). Looks like Google's. Taste's like it. I do > believe it loads up noticeably faster (was not that the whole poi

Evony Age II does lot load: why?

Evony Age II does lot load on Iceweasel. It stalls at 27% every time. when I first started playing there was no issue. However when I tried to use the Facebook connect (which did not work) it started freezing the loading process at 27%. Anyone playing this game? Any tips. It does work fine on a Win

Re: Strange printing effect

On Wed, 26 May 2010 15:16:29 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > On 26/05/10 12:08:23, Camaleón wrote: >> (...) >> >> Make a quick test: create a new printer using CUPS interface (select a >> PS driver) and try to print the same page with the newly created >> printer to see if it happens the same. --

Re: Strange printing effect

On 26/05/10 12:08:23, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 26 May 2010 10:26:54 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > > > I use Debian Testing/Squeeze with the 2.6.32 kernel, hplip and > > hplip-cups. My printer is a networked HP LaserJet 4500 colour laser. > > > > I get a strange print output sometimes where parts

Re: Chromium Browser in Sid

On Wed, 26 May 2010 16:36:39 +0300 David Baron wrote: > A poster rightly noted that chromium is NOT google chrome. > > Installed it (still in 5.). Looks like Google's. Taste's like > it. I do believe it loads up noticeably faster (was not that the > whole point of chromium in the first place

LVM name warnings on bootup

I do not get bootlogs. They error messages complain of the discrepancy between the names I assigned my LVM volumes and the /dev/dm-# names. Recommend using a SYMLINK+= (in a udev ruleset?) or changing the kernel so support my names. Instructions are very helpful. For next kernel config: What if

Re: Chromium Browser in Sid

A poster rightly noted that chromium is NOT google chrome. Installed it (still in 5.). Looks like Google's. Taste's like it. I do believe it loads up noticeably faster (was not that the whole point of chromium in the first place?). Flash seems more reliable as well (I understand why Apple p

Re: Strange printing effect

Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 26 May 2010 14:24:03 +0200 > Merciadri Luca wrote: > > Hello Merciadri, > > > > Given that I'm using the correct driver for my printer (a fact I > neglected to mention), and another HP printer is suffering similar > issues would indicate (to me at least) the fault i

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

On Wed, 26 May 2010 00:23:04 -0400 (EDT), Daniel Baumann wrote: > On 05/26/2010 03:36 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: >> ... >> That works for now; but if a package upgrade for extlinux is ever >> downloaded, I'm afraid that new versions of the hook scripts will >> be copied into these directories which

Re: Strange printing effect

On Wed, 26 May 2010 14:24:03 +0200 Merciadri Luca wrote: Hello Merciadri, > Are not you having some CUPS driver problem? I had to try many > different ones for my HP OfficeJet Pro L7500 to make it work correctly. Given that I'm using the correct driver for my printer (a fact I neglected to ment

Re: Strange printing effect

On Wed, 26 May 2010 12:15:33 +0100 Barry Samuels wrote: Hello Barry, > That's not fair! It's prettier than mine. :-)) :-) At least a few others have suggested diagnostics that will help eliminate/prove causes. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)rad

Re: Chromium in Sid

Steve Fishpaste writes: > With Chromium there is no "stable" or "beta" it's a development > branch. So being the development branch, If it truly has no stable (or even beta) branch it should not be anywhere in Debian except Experimental. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-

Re: Affordable big endian machine to run debian

On 05/26/2010 03:42 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: Hi there, For a toy project I am looking for a big endian machine where I could run debian on it (of course!). I tried using qemu + a powerpc image but running a C++ compiler / linker was extraodinarly slow. G5 is just way to expensive for m

Affordable big endian machine to run debian

Hi there, For a toy project I am looking for a big endian machine where I could run debian on it (of course!). I tried using qemu + a powerpc image but running a C++ compiler / linker was extraodinarly slow. G5 is just way to expensive for me. If possible I would like to avoid having to buy a

Re: Chromium in Sid

On 05/26/2010 05:49 AM, Steve Fishpaste wrote: > On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 07:18:12AM -0600, Aaron Toponce uttered: >> On 05/24/2010 12:42 AM, Javier Barroso wrote: >>> It is in experimental, and work fine for me: >> >> ...but we're not talking about experimental now, are we? :) > > Yup I was origin

Re: ColdFire Debian kernel image?

On 05/26/2010 04:38 AM, hadi motamedi wrote: This list is likely the wrong place to ask. Ask here instead: debian-...@lists.debian.org Dear All According to you , I asked it on the 68k list but no reply received till now . Can you please let me k

Re: Strange printing effect

Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 26 May 2010 10:26:54 +0100 > Barry Samuels wrote: > > Hello Barry, > > >> It's all rather baffling and any suggestions would be greatly >> appreciated. >> > > I don't have an answer, but I can tell you it's not 'just you'. > > Using an HP 1200 Business Inkjet,

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

consul tores wrote: Could you say why? I misunderstood you, or simply wasn't aware of the terminology, sorry. I mistakenly thought you were suggesting the creation of an entirely new Debian kernel. We have lost the posibility to install from disquette, we have to add an initrd, SElinux ha

Re: Chromium in Sid

On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 11:50:11AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. uttered: [ ...] discussion on why I chose Sid on a workstation/laptop. > I used Etch on my desktop and Laptop for quite a while with little to no loss > of functionality. I don't really understand why you think you need the > la

Re: Chromium in Sid

On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 07:18:12AM -0600, Aaron Toponce uttered: > On 05/24/2010 12:42 AM, Javier Barroso wrote: > > It is in experimental, and work fine for me: > > ...but we're not talking about experimental now, are we? :) Yup I was originally as that's where Chromium was at first. -- To UN

Re: Dovecot access imap folder via POP3

On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 04:11:06AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/25/2010 08:54 PM, Vincze Janos Istvan wrote: […] > >Can I confiugre dovecot to download mails from IMAP folders via POP3? > > > >Now, mails can be downloaded only from .INBOX. > > Why? The whole point of IMAP is to *not* store e

Re: Strange printing effect

On 26/05/10 11:52:22, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 26 May 2010 10:26:54 +0100 > Barry Samuels wrote: > > It's all rather baffling and any suggestions would be greatly > > appreciated. > > I don't have an answer, but I can tell you it's not 'just you'. > > Using an HP 1200 Business Inkjet, hplip

Re: Strange printing effect

On Wed, 26 May 2010 10:26:54 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > I use Debian Testing/Squeeze with the 2.6.32 kernel, hplip and > hplip-cups. My printer is a networked HP LaserJet 4500 colour laser. > > I get a strange print output sometimes where parts of the background are > black where it should be

Re: Strange printing effect

On Wed, 26 May 2010 10:26:54 +0100 Barry Samuels wrote: Hello Barry, > It's all rather baffling and any suggestions would be greatly > appreciated. I don't have an answer, but I can tell you it's not 'just you'. Using an HP 1200 Business Inkjet, hplip & Cups I get similar things. The only diff

Re: curious gnome desktop behaviour after upgrade

On Wed, 26 May 2010 09:06:57 +0100, John O Laoi wrote: >> Then my vote goes to "sit and wait" :-) > > I sat and waited and nothing happened. > > Today, I did more Googleing and found a sledgehammer solution. > > Go to runlevel 3 and login. > Then issue the command > > $ rm -rf .gnome .gnome2

Re: Dovecot access imap folder via POP3

On Wed, 26 May 2010 03:54:57 +0200, Vincze Janos Istvan wrote: > I use postfix and dovecot (1.1.11) combo with maildir format. I would > have a question about dovecot config. > > Can I confiugre dovecot to download mails from IMAP folders via POP3? Sure, why not? Just setup Dovecot to listen in

Re: curious gnome desktop behaviour after upgrade

Andrei Popescu: > On Wed,26.May.10, 10:59:30, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> >> What's the point in rebooting? Just log out, log in on a VT, delete the >> directories and log in again. Gnome doesn't keep any daemons running >> after the user logs out, or does it? > > I certainly hope it doesn't :) I am

Strange behaviour of mod_dav

In a WebDAV repository (under dav_fs), cadaver or windows XP integrated client both get garbage in directory listing when one file name contains the '&' character. davfs2 has no problem. Did someone get this error ? -- Erwan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.

Re: ColdFire Debian kernel image?

> This list is likely the wrong place to ask. Ask here instead: > > debian-...@lists.debian.org > > > > Dear All According to you , I asked it on the 68k list but no reply received till now . Can you please let me know how to obtain Debian kernel for ColdFire platform?

Strange printing effect

I use Debian Testing/Squeeze with the 2.6.32 kernel, hplip and hplip-cups. My printer is a networked HP LaserJet 4500 colour laser. I get a strange print output sometimes where parts of the background are black where it should be white. This only occurs on areas which are empty i.e. there is no

Re: Dovecot access imap folder via POP3

On 05/25/2010 08:54 PM, Vincze Janos Istvan wrote: Dear All, I use postfix and dovecot (1.1.11) combo with maildir format. I would have a question about dovecot config. Can I confiugre dovecot to download mails from IMAP folders via POP3? Now, mails can be downloaded only from .INBOX. Why?

Re: extlinux (was: Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2"))

Bjørn Mork, le Wed 26 May 2010 10:45:49 +0200, a écrit : > Just comparing http://git.kernel.org/?p=boot/syslinux/syslinux.git with > http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/grub/trunk/grub/ should IMHO give more > than enough information to choose extlinux over grub2 I don't understand what you mean her

Re: curious gnome desktop behaviour after upgrade

On Wed,26.May.10, 10:59:30, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Andrei Popescu: > > > > - boot in "recovery mode" > > # rm -rf ~username/.gnome > > ... > > # reboot > > What's the point in rebooting? Just log out, log in on a VT, delete the > directories and log in again. Gnome doesn't keep any daemons running

Re: curious gnome desktop behaviour after upgrade

Andrei Popescu: > > - boot in "recovery mode" > # rm -rf ~username/.gnome > ... > # reboot What's the point in rebooting? Just log out, log in on a VT, delete the directories and log in again. Gnome doesn't keep any daemons running after the user logs out, or does it? J. -- I have been manipulat

extlinux (was: Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2"))

Daniel Baumann writes: > as of current git, you can now use EXTLINUX_UPDATE=false in > /etc/default/extlinux to prevent having update-extlinux do anything. That's the single feature I misseded. Thanks. Although it would be even better if it was possible to include some fixed part in it, while

Re: curious gnome desktop behaviour after upgrade

On Wed,26.May.10, 09:06:57, John O Laoi wrote: > > Then my vote goes to "sit and wait" :-) > > I sat and waited and nothing happened. > > Today, I did more Googleing and found a sledgehammer solution. > > Go to runlevel 3 and login. This will probably not have the expected result on a default D

Re: evolution 2.30 with exchange

On 2010-05-25, deloptes wrote: > Camaleón wrote: ---SNIP--- >> It could be a bug, but Evolution depends much in network-manager settings >> to check the connection status of the computer. Be sure you are indeed >> online. > > does somebody here is using it (also in production)? > I want to cross

curious gnome desktop behaviour after upgrade

> Then my vote goes to "sit and wait" :-) I sat and waited and nothing happened. Today, I did more Googleing and found a sledgehammer solution. Go to runlevel 3 and login. Then issue the command $ rm -rf .gnome .gnome2 .gconf .gconfd Reboot. Your gnome-panel settings will be reset to the de