Dimmed GDM

Hi all, I recently installed Squeeze from the last week weekly snapshot and it is up-to-date. It is installed on a laptop and the strange thing is that when GDM starts it is dimmed to lowest level of LCD brightness. After logging in the brightness is changed to its maximum if on AC power.

connecting to wifi accesspoint..

Dear all, I have been using Debian squeeze and i am not able to connect to wifi accesspoint. I have lenovo laptop with BCM 4312 wireless card. I have installed BCM driver and I can see wireless extnsions for eth1 on iwconfig command. But while connecting to wifi, gives an error showing "Error

Re: nfs udp problem

Just to add to this, seems like v4 doesn't work either, when I use nfsv4 and mount on a client I get userid and gids like this 4294967294 4294967294 bugger On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Alexander Samad wrote: > Hi > > I am having problems mounting mu nfs shares via udp, if i flip to tcp > all

Re: GPG / GMail

On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 01:46:32PM -0400, H.S. uttered: > On 12/06/10 10:50 AM, Steve Fishpaste wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 02:03:50PM +0100, Jon Dowland uttered: > >> On 11/06/2010 03:33, Steve Fishpaste wrote: > >>> No it's for Thunderbird. > >> Therein lies the problem. Are you actually r

nfs udp problem

Hi I am having problems mounting mu nfs shares via udp, if i flip to tcp all is well. 14:49:35.415978 IP 192.168.10.221.330032314 > 192.168.11.10.2049: 40 null 14:49:35.415978 IP 192.168.10.221.330032314 > 192.168.11.10.2049: 40 null 14:49:35.416097 IP 192.168.11.10.2049 > 192.168.10.221.3300323

Re: Wireless USB adapters.

On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 13:45:45 + weaver2wo...@gmail.com wrote: > Greetings all, > > I'm looking at getting into wireless operation on my laptop for the first > time, as I find that work requires me to travel. > > As far as USB adapters go, what's everybody using? > What's good and what needs

Re: pbuilder ignoring trust violations -- SOLVED (sort of)

On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 11:06:28PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > I'm playing around with pbuilder. While building a package, pbuilder > needed to reference another package that I built and did not sign. > Pbuilder happily ignored the lack of signature and gave this warning, > but did not pause so I co

pbuilder ignoring trust violations

I'm playing around with pbuilder. While building a package, pbuilder needed to reference another package that I built and did not sign. Pbuilder happily ignored the lack of signature and gave this warning, but did not pause so I could read it: Untrusted packages could compromise your system's se

does apt-get source verify signature?

When I apt-get source somepackage as a regular user, does the system do a signature check on the source that is downloaded? Where does the signature reside? Thanks. I can't find this info in any of the man pages. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: debian architecture history question

On 06/12/2010 09:11 PM, Anand Sivaram wrote: On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 22:39, Aaron Toponce mailto:aaron.topo...@gmail.com>> wrote: On 6/11/2010 11:03 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > I'm not exactly sure what the policy is for packages in the i386 archives in > general, but

Re: debian architecture history question

On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 22:39, Aaron Toponce wrote: > On 6/11/2010 11:03 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > I'm not exactly sure what the policy is for packages in the i386 archives > in > > general, but I believe they are supposed to have -586 or -686 in their > package > > name is they requir

Re: Wireless USB adapters.

On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 19:15, wrote: > Greetings all, > > I'm looking at getting into wireless operation on my laptop for the first > time, as I find that work requires me to travel. > > As far as USB adapters go, what's everybody using? > What's good and what needs to be avoided? > > I'm not in

Re: Using HP Storageworks 1/8 G2 with Debian Lenny

Daniel Bareiro put forth on 6/12/2010 12:41 PM: > Hi all! > > I'm doing tests with a brand new HP Storageworks 1/8 G2 I plan to use > with Bacula on Debian GNU/Linux Lenny. > > The tape autoloader is connected to a PC through an HP Smart Array P212 > card. It is HP's entry level PCI Express Seria

Webcam driver on HP Mini 110-1020LA

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Re: aptitude can't find a package? (was Re: Configuring java plugin for iceweasel on amd64)

Hi, Ron -- Unfortunately I can't currently reproduce the problem: since I installed the package using synaptic, aptitude reports that the package is installed! I think for now we should regard this issue as closed. If it comes up again (likely, given my absurdly low level of linux competence),

Re: problem with ati driver in kernel 2.4

Let me repeat: Some details may need tweaking. I am not sure if the correct ati driver is still called "r128", and I think your video card is not AGP, that may make some difference. Look at your monitor's settings. MAA On 6/12/2010 3:25 PM, Mark Allums wrote: You pasted a version with bo

Re: problem with ati driver in kernel 2.4

You pasted a version with both the vesa driver and the ati, and seem to be commenting/uncommenting parts. Are there any differences beside the driver? Try replacing the relevant section of xorg.conf (XF86Config) with something like the following (and make sure the ati x driver is available)

Re: Second monitor as Primary.

On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 21:09:37 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > How I can set automatically running xrandr ones X has finished loading? > - I need this to turn off primary monitor. Mmm... check the manual for your xrandr version (man xrand) to review your options. Basically, it should be something like:

Re: Ntpdate Errors (previously posted, +)

> > I have no cron running ntpdate that I know of and there is no ntpdate > > entry in anacrontab. I run it in an rc.local type script on bootup. > > Period. This run works. > > > > The only thing I can think of is an obsolete webmin entry but I have not > > run webmin for ages. This simply made

Re: Ntpdate Errors (previously posted, +)

> > I have no cron running ntpdate that I know of and there is no ntpdate > > entry in anacrontab. I run it in an rc.local type script on bootup. > > Period. This run works. > > > > The only thing I can think of is an obsolete webmin entry but I have not > > run webmin for ages. This simply made

Re: Upgrade Kernel, Lose External Display

On 06/12/2010 03:20 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-06-12 21:06 +0200, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: I have both xserver-xorg-video-nouveau and xser-xorg-video-fbdev installed (just confirmed it in aptitude), but it doesn't appear that they are being used. I see. The latest xserver-xorg-core in si

Re: Upgrade Kernel, Lose External Display

On 2010-06-12 21:06 +0200, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > I have both xserver-xorg-video-nouveau and xser-xorg-video-fbdev > installed (just confirmed it in aptitude), but it doesn't appear that > they are being used. I see. The latest xserver-xorg-core in sid uses nouveau by default, but that versio

Re: Mutt and GPG - claims ALL signatures can't be verified

On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 09:25:31AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > Hey, I just noticed that there are 2 different keys for you on the public key > server. Are you sure you're using the right one to verify the > signatures? Yes, there are two keys - old one and new one. Unfortunately, old one was crea

Re: Mutt and GPG - claims ALL signatures can't be verified

On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 09:22:45AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > (...) > > If this problem started when you imported your private key, then maybe > that was not done correctly. Is there a step that needs to be taken > besides simply importing? (I don't know the answer to that). I think that now,

Re: Upgrade Kernel, Lose External Display

On 06/12/2010 01:42 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-06-12 15:38 +0200, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: On 06/12/2010 04:03 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: Thanks. I don't see anything unusual in it, in particular nouveau detects the 1680x1050 resolution of the external display: [7.308183] [drm] nouvea

SOLVED: Mutt and GPG - claims ALL signatures can't be verified

On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 04:11:20PM +, Camaleón wrote: > (...) > > You can launch Mutt in debug mode (mutt -d 3), so it logs any message to > "~/.muttdebug0". That's the first thing one should think about if something doesn't work properly, but I forgot about it... Thank you very much, Camale

Re: ftp.us.debian.org really slow/nonresponsive

Am 11.06.2010 12:02, schrieb Merciadri Luca: > Mark wrote: > >> On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Merciadri Luca >> > > wrote: >> >> [snip] >> >> >> $ ping ftp.us.debian.org >> PING ftp.us.debian.org

Re: Using HP Storageworks 1/8 G2 with Debian Lenny

On Saturday, 12 June 2010 14:41:53 -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > However, in the operating system I'm only seeing the tape drive, but > not the autochanger: > > backup:~# cat /proc/scsi/scsi > Attached devices: > Host: scsi3 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 > Vendor: ATA Model: ST3160211AS

Suspected SPAM Votre voyage au Maroc !

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Re: GPG / GMail

On 12/06/10 10:50 AM, Steve Fishpaste wrote: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 02:03:50PM +0100, Jon Dowland uttered: >> On 11/06/2010 03:33, Steve Fishpaste wrote: >>> No it's for Thunderbird. >> Therein lies the problem. Are you actually reading H.S.'s posts? > > Yes were you? BTW he's not the original

Re: Upgrade Kernel, Lose External Display

On 2010-06-12 15:38 +0200, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 06/12/2010 04:03 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> Thanks. I don't see anything unusual in it, in particular nouveau >> detects the 1680x1050 resolution of the external display: >> >>> [7.308183] [drm] nouveau :01:00.0: allocated 1680x10

Using HP Storageworks 1/8 G2 with Debian Lenny

Hi all! I'm doing tests with a brand new HP Storageworks 1/8 G2 I plan to use with Bacula on Debian GNU/Linux Lenny. The tape autoloader is connected to a PC through an HP Smart Array P212 card. It is HP's entry level PCI Express Serial Attached SCSI RAID controller. In these initial tests I int

Re: World Cup, Adobe and upgrading from Etch to Lenny

On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 04:53:09 -0700, Bill wrote: > I'm trying to steam World Cup games, which I've been doing fine until > now. But CBC our national broadcaster has switched streaming systems and > now requires that I upgrade to Flash Player 10.1 on Etch. I don't think > it's possible. Leave it to

Re: Upgrade Kernel, Lose External Display

On Fri, 2010-06-11 at 22:30 +0200, Andreas Rönnquist wrote: > On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:06:04 -0400 > Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > > > Running Squeeze with Xfce desktop environment (only) on Dell Latitude > > D810. Nvidia video card running the VESA driver (though there's a bunch > > of verbiage in d

Votre voyage au Maroc !

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aptitude can't find a package? (was Re: Configuring java plugin for iceweasel on amd64)

On 06/12/2010 10:33 AM, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: Eduardo -- thanks, your fix worked! I now have Java working correctly on iceweasel. Ron -- I'm having a problem which is unrelated to the one I posted on. Then let's not hijack threads. Very bad manners! For some reason I can't get aptitude to

Re: Mutt and GPG - claims ALL signatures can't be verified

On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 01:52:54 +0300, Alexander Batischev wrote: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 09:39:58PM +, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Well, what we are testing here (by using another e-mail client) is GPG >> and your keyring configuration, so you better try with a GUI e-mail >> client that uses th

Re: Configuring java plugin for iceweasel on amd64

On 06/12/2010 06:37 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On 06/12/2010 01:40 AM, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: I've been trying to get Java to work correctly on iceweasel (I'm using squeeze and amd64). I managed to get the sun-java6-plugin downloaded and installed. Currently, I see /usr/lib/iceweasel/plugin

Re: remove old email address.

On 06/12/2010 01:15 AM, Aaron Toponce wrote: On 6/11/2010 6:44 PM, Joe Prince wrote: I have new email address and wish to cancel the old number. My old address was beaujo...@gmail.com. My new address is drjp...@gmail.com. My name is Dr. Joseph Prince and I do not want any mail from the old addr

Re: Configuring java plugin for iceweasel on amd64

Eduardo -- thanks, your fix worked! I now have Java working correctly on iceweasel. Ron -- I'm having a problem which is unrelated to the one I posted on. For some reason I can't get aptitude to locate and install packages which are clearly visible in the repository. This happened earlier with

Re: Configuring java plugin for iceweasel on amd64

Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On 06/12/2010 01:40 AM, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: I've been trying to get Java to work correctly on iceweasel (I'm using squeeze and amd64). I managed to get the sun-java6-plugin downloaded and installed. Currently, I see /usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins/libjavaplugin.so,

Re: GPG / GMail

On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 02:03:50PM +0100, Jon Dowland uttered: > On 11/06/2010 03:33, Steve Fishpaste wrote: > > No it's for Thunderbird. > Therein lies the problem. Are you actually reading H.S.'s posts? Yes were you? BTW he's not the original poster and I and others were responding primarily to

Re: GPG / GMail

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:46:02PM -0400, H.S. uttered: > On 10/06/10 10:33 PM, Steve Fishpaste wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:22:22PM -0400, H.S. uttered: > >> On 10/06/10 10:11 PM, Steve Fishpaste wrote: > >>> On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 10:59:44PM -0400, H.S. uttered: > > FireGPG wa

Second monitor as Primary.

Good day. How I can set automatically running xrandr ones X has finished loading? - I need this to turn off primary monitor. OR How I can configure X so that it will suppose secondary as primary and primary - always off? OR Can I specify at early stages of boot process to turn off the primary

Re: Configuring java plugin for iceweasel on amd64

On Sat, 2010-06-12 at 00:42 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/12/2010 12:13 AM, Alan Ianson wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-06-11 at 21:40 -0700, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: > >> I've been trying to get Java to work correctly on iceweasel (I'm using > >> squeeze and amd64). I managed to get the sun-java6-plugi

Wireless USB adapters.

Greetings all, I'm looking at getting into wireless operation on my laptop for the first time, as I find that work requires me to travel. As far as USB adapters go, what's everybody using? What's good and what needs to be avoided? I'm not interested in Belkin. Their routers were found to hav

Re: Upgrade Kernel, Lose External Display

On 06/12/2010 04:03 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: This is to be expected, because it detects and uses the display's native resolution. This is usually what you want, but you can override it with the video=800x600 boot parameter (or whatever other resolution you like). Looks like I have a bit of sear

Re: Mutt and GPG - claims ALL signatures can't be verified

On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 08:48:09PM +0300, Alexander Batischev wrote: > I'm using mutt for about a month already. Almost all problems already solved, > I > successfully moved to IMAP. It's time to get GPG signing to work. > > As you probably noticed, all my messages are signed. But when I open any

Re: Mutt and GPG - claims ALL signatures can't be verified

On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 08:48:09PM +0300, Alexander Batischev wrote: > I'm using mutt for about a month already. Almost all problems already solved, > I > successfully moved to IMAP. It's time to get GPG signing to work. > > As you probably noticed, all my messages are signed. But when I open any

RTFM - according to Yoda

In view of recent happenings, some of you might enjoy this. If not, there is always the delete button. ;-) -- Ask Yoda: What the Heck is RTFM? Posted: 08 Jun 2010 11:02 PM PDT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheGeekStuff

World Cup, Adobe and upgrading from Etch to Lenny

Hi folks, I'm trying to steam World Cup games, which I've been doing fine until now. But CBC our national broadcaster has switched streaming systems and now requires that I upgrade to Flash Player 10.1 on Etch. I don't think it's possible. Leave it to a non-free package to screw up my system. I

Re: Configuring java plugin for iceweasel on amd64

On 06/12/2010 01:40 AM, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: I've been trying to get Java to work correctly on iceweasel (I'm using squeeze and amd64). I managed to get the sun-java6-plugin downloaded and installed. Currently, I see /usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins/libjavaplugin.so, which is a link to /etc/alte

Re: Adobe Flash 10.1 in 64-bit Lenny

Le 12/06/2010 11:00, Camaleón wrote : > On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:40:35 -0700, Chris Hiestand wrote: > >> Because Adobe left us high and dry (and vulnerable) by dropping beta >> support for 64-bit flash, > > Yep, every day it passes Adobe jumps in my list of companies to avoid >:-/ > >> I cobbled

Re: Adobe Flash 10.1 in 64-bit Lenny

On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:40:35 -0700, Chris Hiestand wrote: > Because Adobe left us high and dry (and vulnerable) by dropping beta > support for 64-bit flash, Yep, every day it passes Adobe jumps in my list of companies to avoid >:-/ > I cobbled together a solution that seemed > simpler to me (at

Re: Upgrade Kernel, Lose External Display

On 2010-06-12 00:15 +0200, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 06/11/2010 03:08 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2010-06-11 19:06 +0200, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: >> >>> I undock from the port replicator and use the notebook's built-in >>> 1920x1200 display, and the boot with the new kernel brings me to >>> n

Re: Configuring java plugin for iceweasel on amd64

On 06/12/2010 06:40 AM, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: I've been trying to get Java to work correctly on iceweasel (I'm using squeeze and amd64). I managed to get the sun-java6-plugin downloaded and installed. Currently, I see /usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins/libjavaplugin.so, which is a link to /etc/alte