Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Ron Johnson wrote: On 07/17/2010 04:09 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: Ron I've had that problem a couple times before, what I found was one of my channels was "not" selected in the volume control in Kmix. That's kinda where my thoughts have been leaning, since USB Audio only have Bass, Treble and

Re: Confirming submission of bug report

2010-07-17 Thread briand
On Sun, 18 Jul 2010 03:09:07 + (UTC) T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > >From time to time, my bug report that sent to sub...@bugs.debian.org > >get > lost to nowhere. I.e., I don't hear anything back from the Debian Bug > Tracking System (I haven't received anything for my bug report sent > this mo

Confirming submission of bug report

2010-07-17 Thread T o n g
Hi, >From time to time, my bug report that sent to sub...@bugs.debian.org get lost to nowhere. I.e., I don't hear anything back from the Debian Bug Tracking System (I haven't received anything for my bug report sent this morning yet). Since the failure might happens two ways, is there anyway f

Re: Problem Replacing LVM on RAID1 Disk

2010-07-17 Thread Gabor Heja
Hello, The four failures seem really high to me too. This might be a silly question but: have you checked/replaced the controller and cables yet? I had a machine with four disks and one of them picked randomly were reported as bad every few weeks (all of them connected to the motherboard). I rul

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/17/2010 05:57 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 17:13:35 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 07/17/2010 04:30 PM, Camaleón wrote: Run "alsamixer" and check the volume for all the channels :-? First thing I did. Note, though, that for USB Audio there are only three channels: Bass, Tr

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 17:13:35 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 07/17/2010 04:30 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> Run "alsamixer" and check the volume for all the channels :-? >> >> > First thing I did. > > Note, though, that for USB Audio there are only three channels: Bass, > Treble, PCM. > > No "Master".

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/17/2010 04:30 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:16:01 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 07/17/2010 03:24 PM, Camaleón wrote: Are you getting any output errors when launching Iceweasel from console and loading any flash video? Nope... Run "alsamixer" and check the volume for al

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:16:01 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 07/17/2010 03:24 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> Are you getting any output errors when launching Iceweasel from console >> and loading any flash video? >> >> > Nope... Run "alsamixer" and check the volume for all the channels :-? Greetings, -

Re: Home directory viewable from another profile

2010-07-17 Thread Bob Proulx
AG wrote: > I have created another account for someone who will need to use my > computer for a while. However, when checking this, I found that my own > files are viewable from this second account. By default files in the home are readable but not writable. > How do I set the permissions so

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/17/2010 04:09 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: Hi, My Google-fu must not be up to snuff, because I've Googled much without any luck. USB Audio 32-bit Sid ALSA 1.0.23+dfsg-1 Flash 10.1r53 (from adobe.com) Iceweasel 3.6.4-1 (experimental) vlc 1.1.0 users are in group audio Soun

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/17/2010 03:24 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:28:50 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 07/17/2010 02:08 PM, Camaleón wrote: Maybe related to this? *** Adobe Flash Player: does not produce audio on playback http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=565423 *** I don't have

Re: [Solved ??? Please do not follow web resources without checking]: Scim and iceweasel

2010-07-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 08:56:13AM -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 07:54, H.S. wrote: > > On 17/07/10 07:49 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: > >> > >> Sourcing ~/.bashrc does not work for programs started by menu as I > >> understand.  So this is not the best solution. > > > > Isn'

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Ron Johnson wrote: Hi, My Google-fu must not be up to snuff, because I've Googled much without any luck. USB Audio 32-bit Sid ALSA 1.0.23+dfsg-1 Flash 10.1r53 (from adobe.com) Iceweasel 3.6.4-1 (experimental) vlc 1.1.0 users are in group audio Sound plays fine from local sources but not from

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Ron Johnson wrote: Hi, My Google-fu must not be up to snuff, because I've Googled much without any luck. USB Audio 32-bit Sid ALSA 1.0.23+dfsg-1 Flash 10.1r53 (from adobe.com) Iceweasel 3.6.4-1 (experimental) vlc 1.1.0 users are in group audio Sound plays fine from local sources but not from

Home directory viewable from another profile

2010-07-17 Thread AG
Hi I have created another account for someone who will need to use my computer for a while. However, when checking this, I found that my own files are viewable from this second account. How do I set the permissions so that the contents of my own /home/ag account are not viewable from the ne

Re: where's udevinfo ?

2010-07-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 13:12:44 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > pretty much every tutorial out there refers to udevinfo. > > the debian web search shows that it's in the udev unstable package, but > when I look at the list of files under udev, it's not present. > > has it been replaced by som

Re: where's udevinfo ?

2010-07-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-07-17 22:12 +0200, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > pretty much every tutorial out there refers to udevinfo. > > the debian web search shows that it's in the udev unstable package, but > when I look at the list of files under udev, it's not present. Presumably packages.debian.org finds it in t

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:28:50 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 07/17/2010 02:08 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> Maybe related to this? >> >> *** >> Adobe Flash Player: does not produce audio on playback >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=565423 *** > > I don't have flashplugin-nonfree insta

Re: Problem Replacing LVM on RAID1 Disk

2010-07-17 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Matthew Glubb put forth on 7/17/2010 3:11 AM: > Normally in the past when a disk has failed, I have dropped the offending > disk from the array, replaced the disk, booted, rebuilt the filesystem on the > new disk and re-synced the array. I've done this about four times with this > method. Once

where's udevinfo ?

2010-07-17 Thread briand
pretty much every tutorial out there refers to udevinfo. the debian web search shows that it's in the udev unstable package, but when I look at the list of files under udev, it's not present. has it been replaced by something else ? Thanks, Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ.

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sat July 17 2010, Ron Johnson wrote: > My Google-fu must not be up to snuff, because I've Googled much > without any luck. > > USB Audio > 32-bit Sid > ALSA 1.0.23+dfsg-1 > Flash 10.1r53 (from adobe.com) > Iceweasel 3.6.4-1 (experimental) > vlc 1.1.0 > users are in group audio here is what I ha

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/17/2010 02:26 PM, Alan Chandler wrote: On 17/07/10 19:02, Ron Johnson wrote: Hi, My Google-fu must not be up to snuff, because I've Googled much without any luck. USB Audio 32-bit Sid ALSA 1.0.23+dfsg-1 Flash 10.1r53 (from adobe.com) Iceweasel 3.6.4-1 (experimental) vlc 1.1.0 users are i

Re: Debian way to essentially call block phone number

2010-07-17 Thread Alan Chandler
On 17/07/10 20:18, Alan Chandler wrote: The other, I don't have the exact name of right now, but is a similar type of box to the PAP2T except one of the ports connects to the old telephone network. I found out - its an SPA3102. This has one port for a phone, one port for a phone line, plus a

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/17/2010 02:08 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 13:02:58 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: My Google-fu must not be up to snuff, because I've Googled much without any luck. USB Audio 32-bit Sid ALSA 1.0.23+dfsg-1 Flash 10.1r53 (from adobe.com) Iceweasel 3.6.4-1 (experimental) vlc 1.1.0 use

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Alan Chandler
On 17/07/10 19:02, Ron Johnson wrote: Hi, My Google-fu must not be up to snuff, because I've Googled much without any luck. USB Audio 32-bit Sid ALSA 1.0.23+dfsg-1 Flash 10.1r53 (from adobe.com) Iceweasel 3.6.4-1 (experimental) vlc 1.1.0 users are in group audio Sound plays fine from local sou

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sat July 17 2010, Ron Johnson wrote: > My Google-fu must not be up to snuff, because I've Googled much > without any luck. > > USB Audio > 32-bit Sid > ALSA 1.0.23+dfsg-1 > Flash 10.1r53 (from adobe.com) > Iceweasel 3.6.4-1 (experimental) > vlc 1.1.0 > users are in group audio here is what I ha

Re: Debian way to essentially call block phone number

2010-07-17 Thread Alan Chandler
On 17/07/10 17:37, Mike Viau wrote: Hello list, I was wondering if anyone runs a system that essentially blocks unwanted calls from a list of programmed phone numbers. I have the caller display option on my phones service that returns the phone number of most incoming calls. I came across this

Re: Problem Replacing LVM on RAID1 Disk

2010-07-17 Thread Alan Chandler
On 17/07/10 09:11, Matthew Glubb wrote: Hi All, I have a problem replacing a failed disk with a LVM volume on a RAID1 array. Normally in the past when a disk has failed, I have dropped the offending disk from the array, replaced the disk, booted, rebuilt the filesystem on the new disk and re-

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 13:02:58 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > My Google-fu must not be up to snuff, because I've Googled much without > any luck. > > USB Audio > 32-bit Sid > ALSA 1.0.23+dfsg-1 > Flash 10.1r53 (from adobe.com) > Iceweasel 3.6.4-1 (experimental) > vlc 1.1.0 > users are in group audio >

Re: Synaptic / Could not download all repository indexes

2010-07-17 Thread scar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Andrei Popescu @ 07/16/2010 11:57 PM: > On Vi, 16 iul 10, 16:34:59, scar wrote: >> Hello, >> >> when i try to check for updates with synaptic or the update manager, i >> get that error above. further information in the error message: >> >> http://ft

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 11:02, Ron Johnson wrote: > Hi, > > My Google-fu must not be up to snuff, because I've Googled much without any > luck. > > USB Audio > 32-bit Sid > ALSA 1.0.23+dfsg-1 > Flash 10.1r53 (from adobe.com) > Iceweasel 3.6.4-1 (experimental) > vlc 1.1.0 > users are in group audio

Re: [Solved ??? Please do not follow web resources without checking]: Scim and iceweasel

2010-07-17 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello H.S., Am 2010-07-17 10:54:15, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: > While asking for help in this thread, I was hoping that I would not > need to hack around various config file to get scim working. Looking > at the readme file also made me recall wondering in the past as to > why the heck do th

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/17/2010 01:09 PM, Thierry Chatelet wrote: On Saturday 17 July 2010 20:02:58 Ron Johnson wrote: Hi, Any thoughts on how to solve this would be much appreciated, since otherwise my wife will insist on moving back to Windows. Thanks One solution will be to change your wife!! Wanting to

Re: No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Saturday 17 July 2010 20:02:58 Ron Johnson wrote: > Hi, > > > Any thoughts on how to solve this would be much appreciated, since > otherwise my wife will insist on moving back to Windows. > > Thanks One solution will be to change your wife!! Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

No sound from Flash, but other methods work well

2010-07-17 Thread Ron Johnson
Hi, My Google-fu must not be up to snuff, because I've Googled much without any luck. USB Audio 32-bit Sid ALSA 1.0.23+dfsg-1 Flash 10.1r53 (from adobe.com) Iceweasel 3.6.4-1 (experimental) vlc 1.1.0 users are in group audio Sound plays fine from local sources but not from Flash/Iceweasel. (

Re: Debian way to essentially call block phone number

2010-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 12:37:55 -0400, Mike Viau wrote: > I was wondering if anyone runs a system that essentially blocks unwanted > calls from a list of programmed phone numbers. I have the caller display > option on my phones service that returns the phone number of most > incoming calls. (...) A

Fwd: kernel panic error

2010-07-17 Thread Anand Sivaram
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 12:23, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sb, 17 iul 10, 09:06:02, Anand Sivaram wrote: > > > > > It is necessary to use initrd image while using UUID. So UUID method may > > not work with custom kernels where drivers are compiled in. > > Could you please elaborate on that? How ca

Re: kernel panic error

2010-07-17 Thread Anand Sivaram
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 12:23, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sb, 17 iul 10, 09:06:02, Anand Sivaram wrote: > > > > > It is necessary to use initrd image while using UUID. So UUID method may > > not work with custom kernels where drivers are compiled in. > > Could you please elaborate on that? How ca

Debian way to essentially call block phone number

2010-07-17 Thread Mike Viau
Hello list, I was wondering if anyone runs a system that essentially blocks unwanted calls from a list of programmed phone numbers. I have the caller display option on my phones service that returns the phone number of most incoming calls. I came across this idea after reading: If you want to

Re: Securely deleting *Windows* files (was Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system)

2010-07-17 Thread Christian Jaeger
PS. and I personally would: - either write a program that scans the partition for known fragments of the files you want to be gone (perl with Sys::Mmap is an efficient choice) to verify; - or backup all good files from the partition, then overwriting the block device, recreate the partition and co

Re: Securely deleting *Windows* files (was Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system)

2010-07-17 Thread Christian Jaeger
Why calculate the sizes when you can just use cat until it stops because the disk is full? cat /dev/zero > /mnt/yourfilesystem/thebigfile BTW don't forget to proberly umount /mnt/yourfilesystem afterwards, of course, to force a sync. (Just in case there might be a file system that doesn't send t

Re: help needed in installing 3G+ usb modem

2010-07-17 Thread Christian Jaeger
> Whenever I plug that modem in a usb slot, it first acts as if it was a mass > storage device. Nothing wrong with this, have I been told : the data space > contains programs for MSWIN install. The device must therefore be switched > so as to be reckognized as a modem, which may be done using vario

Re: [Solved ??? Please do not follow web resources without checking]: Scim and iceweasel

2010-07-17 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 07:54, H.S. wrote: > On 17/07/10 07:49 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: >> >> Sourcing ~/.bashrc does not work for programs started by menu as I >> understand.  So this is not the best solution. > > Isn't the file read when one logs in to a DE? That is what appears to be > happening w

Re: Alternative to snapshot.debian.net

2010-07-17 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 02:37:21PM +, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > Since the snapshot.debian.net has stopped updating, is there any other > debian snapshot servers that I can use? http://snapshot.debian.org/ Sven -- If God passed a mic to me to speak I'd say stay in bed, world Sleep in peace

Re: [Solved ??? Please do not follow web resources without checking]: Scim and iceweasel

2010-07-17 Thread H.S.
On 17/07/10 07:49 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: Sourcing ~/.bashrc does not work for programs started by menu as I understand. So this is not the best solution. Isn't the file read when one logs in to a DE? That is what appears to be happening when I log in to KDE. Since I put those variables in ~/

Alternative to snapshot.debian.net

2010-07-17 Thread T o n g
Hi, Since the snapshot.debian.net has stopped updating, is there any other debian snapshot servers that I can use? Thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.

Re: replacement for webcalendar

2010-07-17 Thread Miles Fidelman
Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:07:51 -0400, john wrote: Webcalendar has been removed from squeeze and above. Can anyone suggest a similar replacement? I used it on a small local network for family type appointments, at home. "Webcalendar" is still able to download from upstr

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-07-17 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Johnny: On Wednesday 14 July 2010 17:52:57 Johnny wrote: > Hi > I am sorry if someone has already has asked this ? on the list > When is best time to upgrade from lenny to squeeze. > I use my computer daily What do you mean by "best"? Maybe what is "best" for you is not "best" for others. That

[Solved ??? Please do not follow web resources without checking]: Scim and iceweasel

2010-07-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, There are many ways to solve issues. On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 01:17:22AM -0400, H.S. wrote: > > Now I have the skim applet on my KDE panel but I am not able to switch > > the languages. I have done no other modifications in any files though. I > > was hoping that using scim (in KDE, using skim

Re: replacement for webcalendar

2010-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:07:51 -0400, john wrote: > Webcalendar has been removed from squeeze and above. Can anyone suggest > a similar replacement? > > I used it on a small local network for family type appointments, at > home. "Webcalendar" is still able to download from upstream, why not use it

Re: Debian virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.

2010-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:06:58 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > I have 3 questions on virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique. He, sounds like a test... > 1. Which software (may that is even packaged for Debian) is the best at > Your opinion and why for virus/spy-ware (the software that scans f

Re: Debian virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.

2010-07-17 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On Sb, 17 iul 10, 14:06:58, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good day. > > I have 3 questions on virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique. > If you must because of incoming mail try using ClamAV. Which a lot of servers are readily able to integrate and unless you're dumb enough (and this is just a subj

Problem Replacing LVM on RAID1 Disk

2010-07-17 Thread Matthew Glubb
Hi All, I have a problem replacing a failed disk with a LVM volume on a RAID1 array. Normally in the past when a disk has failed, I have dropped the offending disk from the array, replaced the disk, booted, rebuilt the filesystem on the new disk and re-synced the array. I've done this about fou

Re: Debian virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.

2010-07-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 17 iul 10, 14:06:58, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good day. > > I have 3 questions on virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique. [snip] This has been discussed several times, but IMVHO the time and resources invested in scanning for malware on Debian are better used in securing the system.

Re: Re: How to reread changed udev rules without rebooting?

2010-07-17 Thread jaan vaart
udevadm trigger perhaps? -- jvaart -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktikp8y7wij4wkmddfgvl7wvm8t6zggsinolpx...@mail.gmail.com

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-17 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2010-07-16 23:43 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Vi, 16 iul 10, 21:03:42, Andre Majorel wrote: > > > perl -e '$bytes = int (1e4 + 1e6 * rand); > > for $n (1..$bytes) { $noise .= chr (int (rand (256))) } > > while (print $noise) {}' >/mnt/sdc1/zeros.bin; sync > > dd if=/dev/random o

Debian virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.

2010-07-17 Thread Sthu Deus
Good day. I have 3 questions on virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique. 1. Which software (may that is even packaged for Debian) is the best at Your opinion and why for virus/spy-ware (the software that scans for interesting data and sends it to some host) detection? 2. What's the tech