Re: sid: Packages held back during upgrade

2010-08-29 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On 8/30/2010 1:05 AM, Joel Roth wrote: I just did an apt-get upgrade. Hundreds of packages were held back. I suspect that some packages I installed manually with checkinstall may be responsible. I've seen some warnings before about them, but I don't know which they all are. My question is in t

Re: Have you ever...

2010-08-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , Poo Py wrote: >I won't support a distro >that has people [sinning]. [...] I don't like sinners much. http://ubuntuce.com/ http://ichthux.com/ Both are based on Debian, indirectly. It may be that you find what you are looking for in one of those distributions. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.

Re: Have you ever...

2010-08-29 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 08:31:03PM -0700, Poo Py wrote: > Had dog sex? Or posted naked? I need to kno. cuz I won't support a distro > that > has people doing that. It's a sin and I don't like sinners much. You're a riot, kid. -- Bob Holtzman Key ID: 8D549279 "If you think you're getting free

sid: Packages held back during upgrade

2010-08-29 Thread Joel Roth
I just did an apt-get upgrade. Hundreds of packages were held back. I suspect that some packages I installed manually with checkinstall may be responsible. I've seen some warnings before about them, but I don't know which they all are. My question is in two parts: 1. How can I list which packag

Have you ever...

2010-08-29 Thread Poo Py
Had dog sex? Or posted naked? I need to kno. cuz I won't support a distro that has people doing that. It's a sin and I don't like sinners much.

Re: text formatting tool that can produce output like ls(1)?

2010-08-29 Thread Zhang Weiwu
On 2010年08月28日 12:08, T o n g wrote: > You didn't provide a test case so here is mine: (followed by a case using > column) > Thank you very much indeed. I wasn't aware of "column" command. Thank you for your test case as well! Best regards Zhang Weiwu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-use

Re: Backing up email

2010-08-29 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/8/29 James Stuckey : > > > On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Eero Volotinen > wrote: >> >> 2010/8/29 James Stuckey : >> > Hi all, >> > >> > I have several email accounts that I'd like to back up. I access them >> > through imap or webmail. I thought I could just copy over a directory on >> > m

Re: install lenny on Dell

2010-08-29 Thread Tom Poe
Mark wrote: On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Tom Poe > wrote: I bring up stuff on my computer, and it has an icon with CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive. I downloaded a lenny i386 iso image, and used brasero to burn it to a Memorex DVD+RW disc. I shut down computer,

Re: install lenny on Dell

2010-08-29 Thread Mark
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Tom Poe wrote: > I bring up stuff on my computer, and it has an icon with CD-RW/DVD-ROM > drive. I downloaded a lenny i386 iso image, and used brasero to burn it to > a Memorex DVD+RW disc. I shut down computer, started computer, got a > blinking cursor for a fe

Re: Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:06:30 -0400 (EDT), Merciadri Luca wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> All of this is explained on the web page to which I referred you >> earlier: http://www.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/tp600.htm >> It has to do with software sound mixing. If you follow the steps >> there, you shoul

Re: VPN Linux client

2010-08-29 Thread ceduard0
2010/8/29 T o n g : > Hi, > > How can I use Linux as the client to connect to the remote host through > VPN? What VPN server are you try connect? If your VPN server is OpenVPN, you can use this guide http://geraner.vox.com/library/post/how-to-create-a-openvpn-connect-in-linux.html Or if your VPN

Re: VPN Linux client

2010-08-29 Thread Miles Fidelman
T o n g wrote: How can I use Linux as the client to connect to the remote host through VPN? My next potential job line up requires me to use VPN. But due to their failed demo, I can't give you much more details than that their current client is windows based, they login to VPN first through web.

VPN Linux client

2010-08-29 Thread T o n g
Hi, How can I use Linux as the client to connect to the remote host through VPN? My next potential job line up requires me to use VPN. But due to their failed demo, I can't give you much more details than that their current client is windows based, they login to VPN first through web. On the

Re: Using an advanced video editor under Debian Lenny

2010-08-29 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:05:21AM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Rob Owens wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 08:36:35AM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > > >> The problem with Kdenlive is that this is not available under Lenny. =( > >> > >> > > I have it installed on my Lenny system. It's

Re: Skype on amd64

2010-08-29 Thread Felipe Ignacio Valverde Campos
this works http://wiki.debian.org/skype El lun, 30-08-2010 a las 00:24 +, T o n g escribió: > Hi, > > Any good reading on how to get skype working on Debian amd64? > > The natural of my collaborative work requires me to have skype installed. > > Please help. > Thanks. > > -- > Tong (rem

Re: Aptitude cannot upgrade libperl5.10

2010-08-29 Thread T o n g
On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:11:21 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: >> % aptitude show libperl5.10 | awk '/^Package/,/^Version/' Package: >> libperl5.10 >> State: not installed >> Automatically installed: no >> Version: 5.10.1-14 >> >> . . . >> >> $ apt-cache policy libperl5.10 >> libperl5.10: >> Insta

Hовое в учeте и нaлогах

2010-08-29 Thread Внимaние . Налогoвый кодeкc
--- | Hoвoе в УЧEТE и НAЛОГАХ. | | HOBЫЕ ПPАВИЛА ПPОВЕДЕНИЯ ПРOВЕРОК: ужe вступившиe, пеpспективы aдминиcтрирования налoгoв| | в НAЛOГОВОМ КOДEКС

Re: Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
Stephen Powell wrote: > On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 14:09:03 -0400 (EDT), Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> I just disabled system sounds, re-loginned, and music works. But system >> sounds won't work. Normal, then. But why should I have to disable ESD? >> > > All of this is explained on the web page to w

Re: Using an advanced video editor under Debian Lenny

2010-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
Rob Owens wrote: > On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 08:36:35AM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> The problem with Kdenlive is that this is not available under Lenny. =( >> >> > I have it installed on my Lenny system. It's in the debian-multimedia > repository. > Did you encounter any compatibili

Re: Looking for a free SMTP service that does not filter outgoing messages

2010-08-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Rob Owens put forth on 8/29/2010 3:50 PM: > On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:05:26AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> If this sounds like I want to send spam, then you're right :) >> >> This is about reporting list spam according to >> http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/ListMaster/ListArchiv

Re: Using an advanced video editor under Debian Lenny

2010-08-29 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 08:36:35AM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > The problem with Kdenlive is that this is not available under Lenny. =( > I have it installed on my Lenny system. It's in the debian-multimedia repository. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.or

Re: Looking for a free SMTP service that does not filter outgoing messages

2010-08-29 Thread Rob Owens
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:05:26AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > Hi everyone, > > If this sounds like I want to send spam, then you're right :) > > This is about reporting list spam according to > http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/ListMaster/ListArchiveSpam#MethodstoNominateSpamfortheReview-Process

unmount issue with multiple users

2010-08-29 Thread Patrik Wallander
Hi, I want to report what I think is a bug, or unwanted behavior. When one user is logged in with a Gnome seesion and insert a removable media, the media is automaticly mounted. If the user then logg out without unmount or remove the removable media, the removable media can't be unmount by any othe

Re: Aptitude cannot upgrade libperl5.10

2010-08-29 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 18:26:44 +, T o n g wrote: > On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 11:55:49 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > >> The following packages have unmet dependencies: > >> libperl5.10: Depends: perl-base (= 5.10.1-12) but 5.10.1-14 is to > >> be > >> installed. > > > > So the problem

Re: Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 14:09:03 -0400 (EDT), Merciadri Luca wrote: > > I just disabled system sounds, re-loginned, and music works. But system > sounds won't work. Normal, then. But why should I have to disable ESD? All of this is explained on the web page to which I referred you earlier: http://www

Aptitude cannot upgrade libperl5.10

2010-08-29 Thread T o n g
Thanks for your reply, Florian. On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 11:55:49 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: >> The following packages have unmet dependencies: >> libperl5.10: Depends: perl-base (= 5.10.1-12) but 5.10.1-14 is to >> be >> installed. > > So the problem is that aptitude thinks it cannot upg

Re: Backing up email

2010-08-29 Thread James Stuckey
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2010/8/29 James Stuckey : > > Hi all, > > > > I have several email accounts that I'd like to back up. I access them > > through imap or webmail. I thought I could just copy over a directory on > my > > box through scp but it turns out that t

Re: Intel Wifi Link 5100 -> halt system on Squeeze

2010-08-29 Thread Felipe Ignacio Valverde Campos
Anybody had the same problem ? Wich was the fix ? thanks! El lun, 23-08-2010 a las 19:28 -0400, Felipe Ignacio Valverde Campos escribió: > i have been seing that using: > tail -f /var/log/kern.log > but nothing is "wrong"... > > i see this > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521931 > h

Re: Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:07:13 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> Camaleón wrote: >> > > >>> Sounds preferences are set to "Autodetect" for events sounds, music and >>> videos and sound conferences. >>> >>> >> I don't have this choice. >> > > Are you on le

Re: Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:07:13 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> Sounds preferences are set to "Autodetect" for events sounds, music and >> videos and sound conferences. >> > I don't have this choice. Are you on lenny, right? :-? So that is located under menu/system/preferences

Re: Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
I'm also getting == audiotestsrc wave=sine freq=512 ! audioconvert ! audioresample ! gconfaudiosink profile=chat: Could not open audio device for playback. Device is being used by another application. == when trying to test sounds. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be

Re: Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > El Sun, 29 Aug 2010 17:01:08 +0200, Merciadri Luca escribió: > > >> Some days ago, I figured out (thanks to the ML) how to hear systems' >> sounds. I had to install esound, and I was using OSS. Now, System > >> Preferences > Sounds > Sounds tab plays correctly the sounds, but I

Re: Backing up email

2010-08-29 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Op 29-08-10 19:25, James Stuckey schreef: > Hi all, > > I have several email accounts that I'd like to back up. I access them > through imap or webmail. I thought I could just copy over a directory on > my box through scp but it turns out that the webmail is hosted on > another box that I can't ss

Backing up email

2010-08-29 Thread James Stuckey
Hi all, I have several email accounts that I'd like to back up. I access them through imap or webmail. I thought I could just copy over a directory on my box through scp but it turns out that the webmail is hosted on another box that I can't ssh into. How can I backup the email? I'm not subscribe

Re: Backing up email

2010-08-29 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/8/29 James Stuckey : > Hi all, > > I have several email accounts that I'd like to back up. I access them > through imap or webmail. I thought I could just copy over a directory on my > box through scp but it turns out that the webmail is hosted on another box > that I can't ssh into. How can I

Backing up email

2010-08-29 Thread James Stuckey
Hi all, I have several email accounts that I'd like to back up. I access them through imap or webmail. I thought I could just copy over a directory on my box through scp but it turns out that the webmail is hosted on another box that I can't ssh into. How can I backup the email? Thanks, James

Re: Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Camaleón
El Sun, 29 Aug 2010 17:01:08 +0200, Merciadri Luca escribió: > Some days ago, I figured out (thanks to the ML) how to hear systems' > sounds. I had to install esound, and I was using OSS. Now, System > > Preferences > Sounds > Sounds tab plays correctly the sounds, but I > can't hear any other typ

Since I've installed esound, no more sound from music, videos, etc., but I can now hear system's sounds!

2010-08-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
Hi, Some days ago, I figured out (thanks to the ML) how to hear systems' sounds. I had to install esound, and I was using OSS. Now, System > Preferences > Sounds > Sounds tab plays correctly the sounds, but I can't hear any other type of sound (i.e. from music played with totem, VLC, videos on You

help needed with gdal (Geospatial Data Abstraction Library)

2010-08-29 Thread Bernard
Hi to Everyone ! I only have very basic knowledge on this subject, but I need to convert satellite image files (from Google Maps for instance) to the ECW format, so that I can use them with a special program that I have just installed into my GPS navigator. I have installed the ''gdal-bin' p

Re: newbie intro

2010-08-29 Thread David Kinyua
You can contribute in other ways, or just have an initial free ride > while you get your bearing, and then contribute in other ways. > > My 2c. > Lisi Spot on. That was exactly what was said two weeks ago in deed, with the best simplest way to contribute being filing bugs as they present themsel

Re: newbie intro

2010-08-29 Thread Lisi
On Saturday 14 August 2010 17:16:23 Tom Poe wrote: > OK.  So, for starters, I'd like to know which version to use.  Looks > like I can contribute to debian if I purchase CD/DVD, right?  I'm on > fixed income, so would have to send money order.  Any suggestions? I apologise for replying a bit late

Re: Using an advanced video editor under Debian Lenny

2010-08-29 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:02:53 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: (...) * LiveS: Looks really nice. Tried to > install from source (with `jack*' stuff), but gives (...) > main.c:1103: error: expected identifier or ‘(’ before ‘}’ token make[1]: > *** [main.o] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory > `/hom

Re: New Debian Server: Add/Remove Applications Hangs, Blocks Other GUI Apps

2010-08-29 Thread Tom Browder
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 03:44, Bob Proulx wrote: ... Bob, thanks for answering. I can't give detailed reply tight now, but I will later. Regards, -Tom Thomas M. Browder, Jr. Niceville, Florida USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: Now lost boot dir

2010-08-29 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 04:07:15 -0400 (EDT), David Baron wrote: > > Progress: Using Debian Live rescue, was able to mount my volumes, > reinstall the kernel, run update-initramfs and lilo. (Only thing > lost was the debian.bmp which looked gosh-awful on my screen > anyway--works without it.) Results

Re: help

2010-08-29 Thread Aaron Toponce
On 08/29/2010 05:10 AM, Александр Аносов wrote: > добрый день подскажите пожалуйста как прописать сканер эпсон 1670 если > можно по шагово заранее благодарен Это английский список рассылки. Пожалуйста, проверьте http://lists.debian.org/debian-russian/ для вашего языка. -- . O . O . O . .

help

2010-08-29 Thread Александр Аносов
добрый день подскажите пожалуйста как прописать сканер эпсон 1670 если можно по шагово заранее благодарен -- 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/e1opfm

Re: Lenny on HP DL 380 G5 with P400 (SAS HBA) / CCISS vs. HPSA

2010-08-29 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 11:40:41AM +0200, Laurent CARON wrote: Hi, > A new driver (HPSA) is making its way into the kernel for more than > a year now (intended to replace the CCISS driver). Hm, seems that it entered mainline post 2.6.32 (early December 2009 ...) so unfortunately it's not in the

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-29 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 04:46:03 +, T o n g wrote: [...] > $ apt-get install swatch [...] > The following extra packages will be installed: > libbit-vector-perl libcarp-clan-perl libdate-calc-perl libdate-manip-perl > libfile-tail-perl libperl5.10 libyaml-syck-perl perl perl-bas

Re: Gnome automount

2010-08-29 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 07:44:59 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Wednesday 11 August 2010 12:26:37 Camaleón wrote: >> (I barely remember that option was >> indeed present in KDE 3.5 but those great days are now gone :-P) > > Not yet. How about Trinity KDE 3.5.11? Yep, it's a good alternative (and a great e

Re: install lenny on Dell

2010-08-29 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:54:01 -0500, Tom Poe wrote: > I bring up stuff on my computer, and it has an icon with CD-RW/DVD-ROM > drive. I downloaded a lenny i386 iso image, and used brasero to burn it > to a Memorex DVD+RW disc. I shut down computer, started computer, got a > blinking cursor for a

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , s. keeling wrote: >Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. : >> Is there a description or screenshot of it somewhere? Can I easily >> engage it from the command-line? I'd like to play with it and see >> if it is as useful as the aptitude one. > >See the -s switch, just like aptitude. That's *not* aptitud

Lenny on HP DL 380 G5 with P400 (SAS HBA) / CCISS vs. HPSA

2010-08-29 Thread Laurent CARON
Hi, I'm currently using HP DL 380G5 for various tasks: - Mail server - Database server - File server I sometimes find the performance of the disks to just be average. A new driver (HPSA) is making its way into the kernel for more than a year now (intended to replace the CCISS driver). Do you

Re: New Debian Server: Add/Remove Applications Hangs, Blocks Other GUI Apps

2010-08-29 Thread Bob Proulx
Tom Browder wrote: > On my freshly installed Lenny 5.0.5 box. I have my network working > enough to get new packages, browse, and ssh to other hosts, but i am > having trouble with some administrative GUI apps. Good! > When I try to use the "Add/Remove Applications" it chugs for a while, you ar

Debian Live Rocks!

2010-08-29 Thread d_baron
Comes up automatically with a gorgeous (but empty) kde4 desktop using the nouveau driver for my nvidia and this rocks!I said to a friend of mine: Who needs disks? Use this and each user can plug in a USB disk on key and go to town :-)Knoppix (until version 5, at least), however is more accessabl

Re: Now lost boot dir

2010-08-29 Thread d_baron
Progress: Using Debian Live rescue, was able to mount my volumes, reinstall the kernel, run update-initramfs and lilo. (Only thing lost was the debian.bmp which looked gosh-awful on my screen anyway--works without it.)Results, back to where I was:  2.6.34 Will Not Boot. It loads up, begins the p