Re: wireless adapters

2010-09-20 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 21. 09. 2010 06:12:48 je William Kindler napisal(a): I want to switch to a Linux or UNIX based OS, but can't seem to find out if the wireless adapters I have are supported. I have a USB device which is a D-Link DWA-130, and a PCI adapter which is a Netgear WN311T. I have not been able

Re: [Solved] My lenny picks the wrong resolution whereas squeeze is right

2010-09-20 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 04:37:24 +, T o n g wrote: > On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 13:28:07 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > >> It is better because it is less hardware-specific. > > Yes, that's what I meant. Thanks Stephen. > > Being a programmer, I feel that not hard-coding anything, and making > things

Re: wireless adapters

2010-09-20 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi Bill, On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 11:12:48PM -0500, William Kindler wrote: > I have a USB device which is a D-Link DWA-130, and a PCI adapter which > is a Netgear WN311T. [...] > Does anyone know if either or both of these devices are supported with > Debian? The D-Link DWA-130 has had a number of

Re: wireless adapters

2010-09-20 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 23:12:48 -0500 William Kindler wrote: > I want to switch to a Linux or UNIX based OS, but can't seem to find > out if the wireless adapters I have are supported. I have a USB device > which is a D-Link DWA-130, and a PCI adapter which is a Netgear WN311T. > I have not been

wireless adapters

2010-09-20 Thread William Kindler
I want to switch to a Linux or UNIX based OS, but can't seem to find out if the wireless adapters I have are supported. I have a USB device which is a D-Link DWA-130, and a PCI adapter which is a Netgear WN311T. I have not been able to find out the chipset in the NETGEAR, and can find no infor

Re: Google Inc. Could Be Compliant to the Chinese Government in Beijing, People's Republic of China (PRC)

2010-09-20 Thread T o n g
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 08:33:43 +0800, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) 张恩鸣 of Singapore wrote: > I don't think it is that easy to hack if you are using SSL connections > and very strong passwords. . . Please keep your discussion focused on the technical issues. Please do not disguise a political dis

Question about CVE-2010-3081

2010-09-20 Thread ~Stack~
Hey guys, I am running the 64bit version of Squeeze. I am sure you guys have heard about the issues surrounding CVE-2010-3081 as it has made all kinds of news this past weekend. I have done some reading on it and while I am not paranoid enough to yank the connection from the wall, I must admit tha

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Mark Allums
For instance, I routinely run Virtualbox and NMware Desktop simultaneously. But if I forget and start XP mode while either or both are running---BOOM! BSOD. I doubt anyone cares, but I thought I should clarify. My experience has been thus: If you are running VPC and you start Virtualbox, vbo

Re: Google Inc. Could Be Compliant to the Chinese Government in Beijing, People's Republic of China (PRC)

2010-09-20 Thread Morgan Gangwere
On 9/20/2010 7:32 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote: > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:58:13AM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > .snip > >>> >> According to some Google employees I've heard from - during late >> December and early January Google undertook a massive review of staff

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Cassiano Leal
On 20 September 2010 22:52, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > On 9/20/2010 9:29 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> >>  On 21/09/10 11:08, Jerry Stuckle wrote: >>> >>> Thanks, Scott, but it looks like these links are for Virtual Machine >>> running on Windows Server 2008.  I can't find anything on Windows 7's >>> v

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2010 9:29 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 21/09/10 11:08, Jerry Stuckle wrote: Thanks, Scott, but it looks like these links are for Virtual Machine running on Windows Server 2008. I can't find anything on Windows 7's virtualization. Hey - it was 4am here (at the time)! :-D Yes, I not

Re: Google Inc. Could Be Compliant to the Chinese Government in Beijing, People's Republic of China (PRC)

2010-09-20 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:58:13AM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: .snip > > > According to some Google employees I've heard from - during late > December and early January Google undertook a massive review of staff > recruitment processes in China, and system security,

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 21/09/10 11:08, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > On 9/20/2010 1:18 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 20/09/10 10:15, Jerry Stuckle wrote: >>> This is a new install of Lenny on Windows 7 Virtual PC. I basically >>> took the defaults, with a couple of changes to get it to install and >>> get gnome's displ

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2010 12:41 PM, Arthur Machlas wrote: On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 9/20/2010 11:29 AM, Arthur Machlas wrote: The thing of it is, this doesn't sound like a Debian problem/question. And most every suggestion is given with that in mind. So if you wanted to see

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2010 1:18 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 20/09/10 10:15, Jerry Stuckle wrote: This is a new install of Lenny on Windows 7 Virtual PC. I basically took the defaults, with a couple of changes to get it to install and get gnome's display correct. I still have several problems, which may b

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2010 7:20 PM, Mark Allums wrote: On 9/20/2010 10:03 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: I appreciate the comments, but people just don't understand. Another virtual machine is NOT an option here. I either get it to work under Virtual PC or have to toss Debian all together. There are no other choic

Re: Google Inc. Could Be Compliant to the Chinese Government in Beijing, People's Republic of China (PRC)

2010-09-20 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 21/09/10 10:33, "Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) 张恩鸣 of Singapore" wrote: > Article: Google Warns of China Exit Over Hacking > Link: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126333757451026659.html > > I don't think it is that easy to hack if you are using SSL connections > and very strong passwords. How

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2010 7:51 PM, Mark Allums wrote: On 9/20/2010 10:03 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: I appreciate the comments, but people just don't understand. Another virtual machine is NOT an option here. I either get it to work under Virtual PC or have to toss Debian all together. There are no other choic

Google Inc. Could Be Compliant to the Chinese Government in Beijing, People's Republic of China (PRC)

2010-09-20 Thread Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) 张恩鸣 o f Singapore
Article: Google Warns of China Exit Over Hacking Link: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126333757451026659.html I don't think it is that easy to hack if you are using SSL connections and very strong passwords. How long would it take supercomputers to perform a brute force attack if you are using

xfce4: periodic random backdrop change

2010-09-20 Thread Brian Ryans
I don't know how commonly known this is, but I figured it wouldn't hurt to throw this out there. 1. Create a backdrops list file using xfce, or by hand. I'll call this $LISTFILE. 2. Set your backdrop to $LISTFILE. 3. Place this script somewhere on your disk. ,[ xfce-reload-desktop ]- | #!/b

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/20/2010 6:51 PM, Mark Allums wrote: For instance, I routinely run Virtualbox and NMware Desktop simultaneously. But if I forget and start XP mode while either or both are running---BOOM! BSOD. That's VMware, not NMware. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/20/2010 10:03 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: I appreciate the comments, but people just don't understand. Another virtual machine is NOT an option here. I either get it to work under Virtual PC or have to toss Debian all together. There are no other choices. The decision is totally out of my hand

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/20/2010 10:03 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: I appreciate the comments, but people just don't understand. Another virtual machine is NOT an option here. I either get it to work under Virtual PC or have to toss Debian all together. There are no other choices. The decision is totally out of my hand

FW: [Xen-devel] xen 4 only seeing one keyboard and mouse, fixed in xen 4.0.2-rc-pre

2010-09-20 Thread Mike Viau
> On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 18:05:06 +0300 wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 10:51:52AM -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 11:49:02PM +0100, M A Young wrote: >>> On Wed, 8 Sep 2010, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: >>> Compared this to how Xen works it is pretty much exact

Re: Cron and ssh keys

2010-09-20 Thread Bob Proulx
T o n g wrote: > How do you handle situations that you need to do rsync etc ssh related > tasks in cron? When running under cron you cannot use a passphrase on your ssh private key. Since no passphrase can be used you have to ask if you are working in an NFS environment or not. If under NFS th

Re: Mainline kernel source curiosity

2010-09-20 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 20 September 2010, Arthur Machlas was heard to say: > And install the debs. Alternatively, build both just to be safe > fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version -curt1.0 kernel_headers > kernel_image Very interesting. Any idea why "building th

Re: Mainline kernel source curiosity

2010-09-20 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Le 20/09/2010 19:25, Curt Howland wrote: > Hi. Up to date Squeeze, compiling the latest 2.6.36-rc4 kernel. > > Last time the problem was compiling the kernel at all, which is > working just fine now thank you Debian-User. > > fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version -curt1.0 --initrd kernel_image >

Re: [Solved] My lenny picks the wrong resolution whereas squeeze is right

2010-09-20 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 14:14:56 -0400 (EDT), Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 13:28:07 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> I don't speak for Tong, but I believe I can answer that question. It is >> better because it is less hardware-specific. >> ... > > Then I'd say it's no "better" but "conve

Re: Mainline kernel source curiosity

2010-09-20 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 13:50:12 -0400 (EDT), Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 01:25:45PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote: >> == >> Makefile:170: *** Error: /usr/src/linux (version 2.6.36-rc4) does not >> match the current kernel (version 2.6.36-rc4-curt1.0). Stop. >> == >> >>

Re: [Solved] My lenny picks the wrong resolution whereas squeeze is right

2010-09-20 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 13:28:07 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:24:34 -0400 (EDT), Camaleón wrote: >> On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 16:05:58 +, Tong wrote: >>> To recap, either adding that ModeLine or this Virtual line work, >>> whereas the latter is better. >> >> Uhm... I'm afraid n

Re: Mainline kernel source curiosity

2010-09-20 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 13:25:45 -0400 (EDT), Curt Howland wrote: > > Hi. Up to date Squeeze, compiling the latest 2.6.36-rc4 kernel. > > Last time the problem was compiling the kernel at all, which is > working just fine now thank you Debian-User. > > fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version -curt1.0

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread PaulNM
Arthur Machlas wrote: On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 20/09/10 10:15, Jerry Stuckle wrote: This is a new install of Lenny on Windows 7 Virtual PC. I basically Perhaps some of the links off this link might be useful http://blogs.msdn.com/search/SearchResults.aspx?q

Re: Mainline kernel source curiosity

2010-09-20 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 01:25:45PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > Last time the problem was compiling the kernel at all, which is > working just fine now thank you Debian-User. > > fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version -curt1.0 --initrd kernel_image > > creates the .deb file just fine, it installs

Re: Mainline kernel source curiosity

2010-09-20 Thread Arthur Machlas
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Curt Howland wrote: > Hi. Up to date Squeeze, compiling the latest 2.6.36-rc4 kernel. > > Last time the problem was compiling the kernel at all, which is > working just fine now thank you Debian-User. > > fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version -curt1.0 --initrd ke

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Arthur Machlas
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: >  On 20/09/10 10:15, Jerry Stuckle wrote: >> This is a new install of Lenny on Windows 7 Virtual PC.  I basically > Perhaps some of the links off this link might be useful > http://blogs.msdn.com/search/SearchResults.aspx?q=linux§ions=4122

Mainline kernel source curiosity

2010-09-20 Thread Curt Howland
Hi. Up to date Squeeze, compiling the latest 2.6.36-rc4 kernel. Last time the problem was compiling the kernel at all, which is working just fine now thank you Debian-User. fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version -curt1.0 --initrd kernel_image creates the .deb file just fine, it installs fine, bu

Re: [Solved] My lenny picks the wrong resolution whereas squeeze is right

2010-09-20 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:24:34 -0400 (EDT), Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 16:05:58 +, Tong wrote: >> To recap, either adding that ModeLine or this Virtual line work, whereas >> the latter is better. > > Uhm... I'm afraid now you have to explain why "the latter is better" >;-) I don't sp

Re: WMP and Flash in Squeeze

2010-09-20 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 21/09/10 03:11, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 09:32:48 -0700, peasthope wrote: > >> The first FAQ on this page has viewers to test WMP and Flash. >> http://www.learner.org/faq/faq_broadband.html >> >> Can both of these work in Squeeze? > Yep. > >> Which packages are necessary? > For W

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 20/09/10 10:15, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > This is a new install of Lenny on Windows 7 Virtual PC. I basically > took the defaults, with a couple of changes to get it to install and > get gnome's display correct. > > I still have several problems, which may be related. The easiest one > to find i

Re: WMP and Flash in Squeeze

2010-09-20 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 09:32:48 -0700, peasthope wrote: > The first FAQ on this page has viewers to test WMP and Flash. > http://www.learner.org/faq/faq_broadband.html > > Can both of these work in Squeeze? Yep. > Which packages are necessary? For WMP, I guess any modern media player (Totem, Xi

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Arthur Machlas
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > On 9/20/2010 11:29 AM, Arthur Machlas wrote: >> >> The thing of it is, this doesn't sound like a Debian problem/question. >> And most every suggestion is given with that in mind. So if you wanted >> to see if it was a Debian problem, then yo

WMP and Flash in Squeeze

2010-09-20 Thread peasthope
The first FAQ on this page has viewers to test WMP and Flash. http://www.learner.org/faq/faq_broadband.html Can both of these work in Squeeze? Which packages are necessary? Thanks,... Peter E. -- Telephone 1 360 450 2132. 7785886232 is gone. Shop pages http://carnot.yi.org/ access

Re: [Solved] My lenny picks the wrong resolution whereas squeeze is right

2010-09-20 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 16:05:58 +, T o n g wrote: > On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 12:49:32 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> If it doesn't work, try explicitly specifying a "Virtual" statement >> immediately above the "Modes" statement as follows: >> >>Virtual 1280 1024 > > Yes! this works. (...)

[Solved] My lenny picks the wrong resolution whereas squeeze is right

2010-09-20 Thread T o n g
Doing a full quote in case somebody doesn't know how to find its parents On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 12:49:32 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> /etc/X11/xorg.conf >> http://paste.debian.net/90057/ >> >> Worked xog log: >> http://paste.debian.net/90058/ >> >> Not working one: >> http://paste.debian.n

Re: why permissions denied?

2010-09-20 Thread Jochen Schulz
hugo vanwoerkom: > > As root I compiled a module. What is "a module"? Some stand-alone program? Usually, people mean "kernel modules" when talking about modules and these are not meant to be executed. > Then I try to execute it and I get 'permissions denied' Check the mount options for the file

why permissions denied?

2010-09-20 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
hi, As root I compiled a module. Then I try to execute it and I get 'permissions denied' I can write to the disk, just can't execute a module. When I copy the module to '/root' i can execute it. Like so: /home/hugo/gpc-qt4-002Mon Sep 20-09:50:09SDB5# whoami root /home/hugo/gpc-qt4-002Mon Sep

Re: how to use wireless without network-manager or wicd

2010-09-20 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Eric Viseur wrote: http://wiki.debian.org/WiFi/HowToUse This will give you a good starting point. Past the wicd instructions you'll see how to configure a wireless card from /etc/network/interfaces. It's basically the same as a wired card plus some extra parameters for the wireless protectio

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Arthur Machlas
The thing of it is, this doesn't sound like a Debian problem/question. And most every suggestion is given with that in mind. So if you wanted to see if it was a Debian problem, then you'd do things like try it in another VM. Of course, this isn't possible for whatever reason - doesn't matter - ther

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread John Hasler
Jerry Stuckle writes: > I need to make this work or have concrete reasons as to why it doesn't > work. Then why are you addressing your question to us and not to Microsoft? Debian works on real hardware. This Microsoft software purports to emulate real hardware. Therefor the fact that Debian doe

Re: how to use wireless without network-manager or wicd

2010-09-20 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Klistvud wrote: Dne, 19. 09. 2010 19:04:41 je hugo vanwoerkom napisal(a): Hi, I run a laptop with lenny and debian kernel 2.6.32 that runs wireless. I connected to the laptop via USB a disk that contains a partition that also has debian kernel 2.6.32 but sid and that doesn't have network man

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:03:28 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > On 9/20/2010 9:54 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> A quick view of Wikipedia virtual machines comparison chart states so: >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_platform_virtual_machines >> >> - Third, because by you'll get further

Re: how to use wireless without network-manager or wicd

2010-09-20 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
daniele.g (alias giglio robbo' d'acciaio) wrote: hugo vanwoerkom writes: Hi, I run a laptop with lenny and debian kernel 2.6.32 that runs wireless. I connected to the laptop via USB a disk that contains a partition that also has debian kernel 2.6.32 but sid and that doesn't have network mana

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2010 9:54 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 20:15:42 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: (...) I still have several problems, which may be related. The easiest one to find is an "Illegal Instruction" when I run a simple ps command. This occurs whether I run as a user or root. I've don

Re: May I have a document about manually preparing a Debian system?

2010-09-20 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 03:14:07 -0400 (EDT), Magicloud Magiclouds wrote: > On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> There are a number of different installation methods available.  They >> are described in the installation instructions.  Use the one that >> suits you best.  What

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 20:15:42 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: (...) > I still have several problems, which may be related. The easiest one to > find is an "Illegal Instruction" when I run a simple ps command. This > occurs whether I run as a user or root. > > I've done a lot of looking, but don't s

Re: Hello8

2010-09-20 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 20/09/10 22:32, John Smith wrote: > Hello, > What have you been up to ? Heaps and heaps, John! > Tell you a good news. At last few days,My friend Jack told me where > was called the factory of world.All the things is very cheap. Sound great mate. > Register to be their members as soon as p

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2010 8:30 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Seg, 20 Set 2010, Jerry Stuckle wrote: I need to make this work or have concrete reasons as to why it doesn't work. Guesses, opinions, etc. won't make it. Stubbornly sticking to a software that you empirically determined that doesn't work wo

Hello8

2010-09-20 Thread John Smith
Hello, What have you been up to ? Tell you a good news. At last few days,My friend Jack told me where was called the factory of world.All the things is very cheap. Register to be their members as soon as possible, during this time, they have discount sales, many surprises are waiting for you. w

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2010 8:27 AM, Eric Viseur wrote: Okay. Allow me to make things clear. Most of us DON'T F** KNOW why it doesn't work. But it came to us that it won't work no matter what we do. I personnally tried to have Virtual PC work with Linux on 7 'cause I have Windows XP Mode running, but i c

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2010 12:06 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 20/09/10 10:15, Jerry Stuckle wrote: This is a new install of Lenny on Windows 7 Virtual PC. I basically took the defaults, with a couple of changes to get it to install and get gnome's display correct. I still have several problems, which may

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Seg, 20 Set 2010, Jerry Stuckle wrote: I need to make this work or have concrete reasons as to why it doesn't work. Guesses, opinions, etc. won't make it. Stubbornly sticking to a software that you empirically determined that doesn't work won't make it, too. But it's your computer and yo

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Eric Viseur
Okay. Allow me to make things clear. Most of us DON'T F** KNOW why it doesn't work. But it came to us that it won't work no matter what we do. I personnally tried to have Virtual PC work with Linux on 7 'cause I have Windows XP Mode running, but i couldn't get it to work. Try ALOT of possib

warning regarding an upcoming wajig upload

2010-09-20 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Hi, I am current active developer of wajig and version 2.0.49 is going to change some of its behavior, so have a look at http://code.google.com/p/wajig/source/browse/debian/changelog to see if your scripts/usage habits are going to need some changing. sidenotes: * Dont hesitate to report defects

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/20/2010 12:12 AM, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: Jerry Stuckle writes: And as to the suggestions from other users to try another VM - that's not open for discussion unless you can tell my why the one that comes with Windows 7 doesn't work. It's fairly difficult to answer such a guestion, es

Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-20 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 9/19/2010 11:27 PM, Mark Allums wrote: On 9/19/2010 10:11 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: As I said - unless you can tell me WHY it doesn't work, it's not open for discussion. The fact you tried it with one distro and don't like Microsoft are NOT valid reasons. I did not say I don't like Micros

Re: converting pcm raw output to wav or mp3 file

2010-09-20 Thread Anand Sivaram
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 17:13, Siju George wrote: > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Kumar Appaiah > wrote: > > Dear Siju, > > > > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 03:19:09PM +0530, Siju George wrote: > >> I followed > >> > >> > http://wiki.audacityteam.org/index.php?title=Recording_audio_playing_on_the_

Re: converting pcm raw output to wav or mp3 file

2010-09-20 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 05:13:18PM +0530, Siju George wrote: > > You would need an MP3 encoder, such as LAME. LAME is not available in > > Debian, but is available from unofficial repositories, such as Debian > > Multimedia (see http://debian-multimedia.org/ for details) > > > > thanks i found out

Re: Viewing Office 2007 files

2010-09-20 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 19 September 2010, Eric Viseur was heard to say: > Must agree with Dotan. > OOo 3.2 was a big step forward to a really efficient MSOffice > alternative and should really be used instead of older versions > when possible. When OOo and Icewe

Re: converting pcm raw output to wav or mp3 file

2010-09-20 Thread Siju George
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > Dear Siju, > > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 03:19:09PM +0530, Siju George wrote: >> I followed >> >> http://wiki.audacityteam.org/index.php?title=Recording_audio_playing_on_the_computer#Using_the_ALSA_PCM_file >> >> and got the >> >> /tmp/out.raw

Re: converting pcm raw output to wav or mp3 file

2010-09-20 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Dear Siju, On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 03:19:09PM +0530, Siju George wrote: > I followed > > http://wiki.audacityteam.org/index.php?title=Recording_audio_playing_on_the_computer#Using_the_ALSA_PCM_file > > and got the > > /tmp/out.raw file > > How do I convert it to wav or mp3? You would need an

Re: Viewing Office 2007 files

2010-09-20 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 11:27, Greg Madden wrote: > On Monday 20 September 2010 00:15:42 Klaus Wolf wrote: >>  odf-converter-integrator > > Thanks, I found more info at; > http://katana.oooninja.com/w/odf-converter-integrator > > What release of OO.org has what add-in, somewhat confusing ? > http:

[Updated] Proposed Fluxbox style for Debian

2010-09-20 Thread Dale
Hi All, I have added another Fluxbox style the the 'Debian LibStick'[1] styles. As some people suggested a light style would be nice. Comments and suggestions welcome Regards Dale [1] http://wiki.debian.org/DebianArt/Themes/Debian_LibStick -- [WWW] http://quail.southernvaleslug.org/ "The sign

converting pcm raw output to wav or mp3 file

2010-09-20 Thread Siju George
Hi. I followed http://wiki.audacityteam.org/index.php?title=Recording_audio_playing_on_the_computer#Using_the_ALSA_PCM_file and got the /tmp/out.raw file How do I convert it to wav or mp3? thanks --Siju -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

Re: Viewing Office 2007 files

2010-09-20 Thread Greg Madden
On Monday 20 September 2010 00:15:42 Klaus Wolf wrote: >  odf-converter-integrator Thanks, I found more info at; http://katana.oooninja.com/w/odf-converter-integrator What release of OO.org has what add-in, somewhat confusing ? http://katana.oooninja.com/w/editions_of_openoffice.org maybe the or

/dev/xen/evtchn disappears, HVM fails, xen 4.0.1-1 Debian Squeeze

2010-09-20 Thread Erik Hjelmås
Hi, (this currently also being discussed on xen-users list but no solution yet) my server running xen 4.0.1 and Debian Squeeze (with all the xen 4.0.1 debian packages, everything installed using aptitude) was working fine for PV and HVM guest until an aptitude upgrade last Monday, and Ive been sp

Re: [OT] permissions on samba share

2010-09-20 Thread Chris Davies
On Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:32:09 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Is there any way that I am missing to force all files stored from that > 'guest OS' to have -rw-rw ? Camaleón wrote: >> Have you tried by setting "create mask¹" value for the share? >> ¹ http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/manpag

Re: Viewing Office 2007 files

2010-09-20 Thread Klaus Wolf
Hi, it not such a big problem which seems to be by the lot of answers. You only have to install odf-converter-integrator from OpenOffice.org. Have fun klaus Am Sonntag, den 19.09.2010, 13:41 + schrieb T o n g: > Hi, > > It's so annoying that Ms changes its file format again and