Re: video card reccomendation

2010-09-25 Thread Carlos Bergero
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Probably any on-board Intel chip card would do, if you really only need text. Though if you wont some thing a little bit better, the smalles nvidia available is you choice, drivers work really great in them. Cheers, Carlos El 26/09/10 00:51, Ri

video card reccomendation

2010-09-25 Thread Rick Pasotto
I need to get an agp video card so take the video load off the regular bus. Also my new monitor has 1600x900 resolution and the openchrome driver doesn't recognize that resolution. I don't play games, so it's mostly for text, web, and an occasional video file. What would be the least expensive car

Re: AMD 'cool & quiet' stopped working in squeeze (and lenny?)

2010-09-25 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Paul E Condon put forth on 9/25/2010 7:58 PM: > Thanks, but ... Paul you're hardware handicapped. :( All the modern Asus boards (and many others) have the "Qfan-2" feature which controls fan speed based on user configurable BIOS settings. Apparently you never read your motherboard manual. You

Re: AMD 'cool & quiet' stopped working in squeeze (and lenny?)

2010-09-25 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Sat, 2010-09-25 at 22:37 -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > On Sat, 2010-09-25 at 18:58 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > On 20100925_233536, Aniruddha wrote: > > > I have found some information at the link below. Apparently only > > > mobile processors are supported. You could try: > > > > > > mod

Re: AMD 'cool & quiet' stopped working in squeeze (and lenny?)

2010-09-25 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Sat, 2010-09-25 at 18:58 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20100925_233536, Aniruddha wrote: > > I have found some information at the link below. Apparently only > > mobile processors are supported. You could try: > > > > modprobe processor > > modprobe powernowd-k8 > > > > > > http://technowi

[SOLVED] Re: New sound card on amd64

2010-09-25 Thread vr
Setting the S/PDIF Loopback in alsamixer [Off] seems to do the trick. On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 19:24:51 -0400, vr wrote: > I'm using Debian unstable amd64 with an Intel DP55WB motherboard with > on-board audio. > > I bought a replacement HT Omega Claro+ sound card with a CMI8788 chipset > because I'

Re: AMD 'cool & quiet' stopped working in squeeze (and lenny?)

2010-09-25 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100925_233536, Aniruddha wrote: > I have found some information at the link below. Apparently only > mobile processors are supported. You could try: > > modprobe processor > modprobe powernowd-k8 > > > http://technowizah.com/2007/01/debian-how-to-cpu-frequency-management.html > Thanks, bu

New sound card on amd64

2010-09-25 Thread vr
I'm using Debian unstable amd64 with an Intel DP55WB motherboard with on-board audio. I bought a replacement HT Omega Claro+ sound card with a CMI8788 chipset because I'm after optical output to hook to a surround receiver. I powered off my Debian system, inserted the new card, powered on and wen

Re: Ladder logic editor & PLC simulator

2010-09-25 Thread Olaf Reitmaier Veracierta
Some projects... http://plcemu.sourceforge.net/ http://plc.sourceforge.net/ Regards.- Daniel Bareiro wrote: Hi all! Anybody know any good Ladder logic editor & PLC simulator that can be used with Debian GNU/Linux? I was looking for in Internet although I did not find something "potable". In

Re: how to display duplicates between 2 repos

2010-09-25 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 21:04, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:10:21 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > >> I got 2 repos locally. One is a copy of Squeeze and another is one >> managed by repoupdate (and has stuff not available in Debian official >> repos, but also has stuff from Sid).

Re: Comments on proposed partitioning scheme

2010-09-25 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 22:05:50 +0100 Charles Turner wrote: > I have two 80GB disks, which will hold my "system" files. > I have two 500GB disks which will be my home drive. > > I plan to mirror both sets of disks using RAID1. > > My mirrored 80GB disks will contain the following, the format of my

Re: (OT) Re: mschap-v2 de Linux a Windows

2010-09-25 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 09/24/2010 07:12 AM, Camaleón wrote: Anyway, he also sends the same message to the Spanish list, so don't worry about that, people in there answer his questions. I wonder if he reads the answers there, because he seems not to read the ones in this list. -- Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@k

Re: AMD 'cool & quiet' stopped working in squeeze (and lenny?)

2010-09-25 Thread Aniruddha
I have found some information at the link below. Apparently only mobile processors are supported. You could try: modprobe processor modprobe powernowd-k8 http://technowizah.com/2007/01/debian-how-to-cpu-frequency-management.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Comments on proposed partitioning scheme

2010-09-25 Thread Aniruddha
Here's my opinion: * I wouldn't use raid for a desktop system but a backup program such as rsnapshot. You can mirror each disk this way, the main advantage is that when you throw something away by accident it is still there in your backup while with raid you would have lost it. Raid (and lvm) ca

Re: hp deskjet 2050 scanner not working

2010-09-25 Thread Jozsef Vadkan
the problem is that i installed a windows xp on virtualbox, and it recognizes [devmgmt.msc] the 2050...but it doesn't scan :D omg.. On 25 September 2010 19:30, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:45:18 +0200, Jozsef Vadkan wrote: > >> On 25 September 2010 17:17, Camaleón wrote: >>> On Sat, 2

Ladder logic editor & PLC simulator

2010-09-25 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi all! Anybody know any good Ladder logic editor & PLC simulator that can be used with Debian GNU/Linux? I was looking for in Internet although I did not find something "potable". In the control systems laboratory of the university told us that we will use Siemens' Logo soft comfort, but I've do

Comments on proposed partitioning scheme

2010-09-25 Thread Charles Turner
I'm a new GNU/Linux user. I've recently received a desktop with lots of disk space and I've been thinking about how to use it effectively. It will contain lots of multimedia files, and later I want to set up mail & web servers on it, primarily for edification rather than production, so these are my

Re: Kvm usermode networking

2010-09-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , T o n g wrote: >How do I use the '-net user' kvm command-line option? "-net" command-line options must be provided in pairs to be effective. The first one must be a "-net nic" to give the internal view of the device (i.e. how the guest sees it). The second one should be a "-net user/tap/s

AMD 'cool & quiet' stopped working in squeeze (and lenny?)

2010-09-25 Thread Paul E Condon
I have a made for pieces computer. One of the pieces is an Asus M2V motherboard containing an AMD Sempron(tm) Processor 2800+ I have been running Squeeze and updating occasionally. I updated yesterday (or perhaps day before) and there was a new kernel version, so, of course, I rebooted. Now the fa

Re: resume from hibernate

2010-09-25 Thread Morgan Gangwere
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 16:14:28 +0200 Petr Voralek wrote: [stuff] > /etc/default/grub? Something like: > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="vga=791 resume=/dev/sda2" > where is especially important part 'resume=/dev/sda2' ('/dev/sda2' is > swap partition on my thinkpad)... I too have a partition for this. /dev/s

Re: hp deskjet 2050 scanner not working

2010-09-25 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:45:18 +0200, Jozsef Vadkan wrote: > On 25 September 2010 17:17, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:00:50 +0200, Jozsef Vadkan wrote: >> >>> I bought a $subject "all-in-one" printer/scanner. >>> >>> i just want to use the scanner. why doest kooka, xsane recognize it? >

Re: hp deskjet 2050 scanner not working

2010-09-25 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Jozsef Vadkan wrote: > I bought a $subject "all-in-one" printer/scanner. > > i just want to use the scanner. why doest kooka, xsane recognize it? Before buying a scanner, you should have checked whether it is supported, at www.sane-project.org/lists/sane-mfgs-cvs.html BTW, I guess you mean 'Scan

Re: lilo config is busted, need help fixing it

2010-09-25 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 03:40:04 -0400 (EDT), bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > Before I post all that stuff, let me show you exactly what's happening > on boot. I think there is something very strange going on and it may > not be lilo. > > Lin_img0 is : /boot/vmlinuz > > When I boot using that entry

Re: Aptitude: does not update.

2010-09-25 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > Try now. Yea, 48 hours latter, it did work. Probably, the repo is the culprit. Next time I'll waiting for at least such a period of time. :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: hp deskjet 2050 scanner not working

2010-09-25 Thread Jozsef Vadkan
so i have to install a windows xp in virtualbox? :D my god.. :D:P On 25 September 2010 17:17, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:00:50 +0200, Jozsef Vadkan wrote: > >> I bought a $subject "all-in-one" printer/scanner. >> >> i just want to use the scanner. why doest kooka, xsane recognize it

Re: resume from hibernate

2010-09-25 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:21:04 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 08:27:20 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> >>> Camaleón wrote: >> > How does one resume? What does your log say ("/var/log/pm-suspend.log")? >>> Does not exist >> >> How do you

Re: resume from hibernate

2010-09-25 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Petr Voralek wrote: Hello! On 09/25/2010 12:30 AM, *Hugo Vanwoerkom* wrote, and I quote (in part): But I'm missing something: hibernate saves memory to swap and turns off the machine. Then to resume I hit the power button and grub appears, I select the partition and it boots, finding fau

Re: resume from hibernate

2010-09-25 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 08:27:20 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Camaleón wrote: How does one resume? What does your log say ("/var/log/pm-suspend.log")? Does not exist How do you trigger hibernation? By using the command 'hibernate' Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to deb

Re: hp deskjet 2050 scanner not working

2010-09-25 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:00:50 +0200, Jozsef Vadkan wrote: > I bought a $subject "all-in-one" printer/scanner. > > i just want to use the scanner. why doest kooka, xsane recognize it? > what steps do i need, to bring it to life? or is its not supported yet? It seems to be unsupported, at least wit

Re: perforated letters (not only in) iceweasel

2010-09-25 Thread Christoph Groth
Camaleón writes: > On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 16:16:22 +0200, Christoph Groth wrote: > >> since several months I observe a strange problem mostly in iceweasel >> (from current Debian testing), but also occasionally in other >> applications: quite often one or a few characters on a web page lack >> some

hp deskjet 2050 scanner not working

2010-09-25 Thread Jozsef Vadkan
I bought a $subject "all-in-one" printer/scanner. i just want to use the scanner. why doest kooka, xsane recognize it? what steps do i need, to bring it to life? or is its not supported yet? thank you!! :( # lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Debian Description:Deb

Re: perforated letters (not only in) iceweasel

2010-09-25 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 16:16:22 +0200, Christoph Groth wrote: > since several months I observe a strange problem mostly in iceweasel > (from current Debian testing), but also occasionally in other > applications: quite often one or a few characters on a web page lack > some parts of them (for example

Re: resume from hibernate

2010-09-25 Thread Petr Voralek
Hello! On 09/25/2010 12:30 AM, *Hugo Vanwoerkom* wrote, and I quote (in part): > But I'm missing something: hibernate saves memory to swap and turns off > the machine. Then to resume I hit the power button and grub appears, I > select the partition and it boots, finding fault with the not

Re: Slow sendmail start up

2010-09-25 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 03:54:55 +, T o n g wrote: > There is an extremely long delay when sendmail first start up, right > when: > > Starting Mail Transport Agent (MTA): sendmail > > The googled answer that I get is to put in startic IP, or use full host > name, but this is a live system. Is t

perforated letters (not only in) iceweasel

2010-09-25 Thread Christoph Groth
Dear fellow Debian users, since several months I observe a strange problem mostly in iceweasel (from current Debian testing), but also occasionally in other applications: quite often one or a few characters on a web page lack some parts of them (for example, there is a horizontal background-colore

Re: Aptitude: does not update.

2010-09-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 18:03:03 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: >> Mabe repos are still syncing? :-? > > Then it is interesting to know, how long it takes (up to which amount of > time). I'm no expert in the repo support / etc, but seems to me the repo > being relatively small - to take syncing so long time

Re: resume from hibernate

2010-09-25 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 08:27:20 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >>> How does one resume? >> >> What does your log say ("/var/log/pm-suspend.log")? >> >> > Does not exist How do you trigger hibernation? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@l

Re: resume from hibernate

2010-09-25 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 17:25:58 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Since I run sid on a laptop I decided to play with hibernate, carefully. But I'm missing something: hibernate saves memory to swap and turns off the machine. Then to resume I hit the power button and grub appears, I sele

Re: resume from hibernate

2010-09-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 17:25:58 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Since I run sid on a laptop I decided to play with hibernate, carefully. > But I'm missing something: hibernate saves memory to swap and turns off > the machine. Then to resume I hit the power button and grub appears, I > select the part

Re: lilo config is busted, need help fixing it

2010-09-25 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 00:54:12 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Stephen Powell put forth on 9/24/2010 4:06 PM: >> Current stock Debian kernels for the >> amd64 architecture are right on the ragged edge of being too >> large for lilo to load below the 16M line > > And the bulk of these ~16MB stock

Re: Exim4 setup for LAMP web site.

2010-09-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 07:41:45 -0700, Gary Roach wrote: > On 01/-10/-28163 11:59 AM, deb...@kulisz.net wrote: >> Host-not-in-DNS means that you have no valid DNS name and when >> destination mail system is doing DNS lookup can not verify you, thus >> rejecting emails from this source. >> Provide va

Re: Re (2): configuration of subordinate interface in a bridge; was Linux hub

2010-09-25 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 04:12:47PM -0700, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > From: Jesus_M. Navarro > Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2010 05:42:40 +0200 > Certainly that is sensible. I was distracted by > http://wiki.debian.org/BridgeNetworkConnections > where eth0 and eth1 are both configured before br0 is create

Re: Can I have a working VLC in Lenny, and transcode, and ffmpeg?

2010-09-25 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 25/09/10 18:33, Angus Hedger wrote: > On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:58:33 +1000 > Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> Hi all, >>on lenny i386 I use VLC for viewing and ripping ffflash - which >> works fine. >> I'd like to install transcode and ffmpeg without pulling in libavutil* >> from debian-multim

Re: resume from hibernate [in squeeze]

2010-09-25 Thread Morgan Gangwere
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 02:21:58 +0200 [...] I've been noticing the same basic problem. I've installed acpid, hibernate, laptop-detect etc and even rebooted and when I try to suspend, it doesnt come up right. Could this be a lack of the uswusup package in squeeze? -- Morgan Gangwere BOFH excuse #39

Re: Can I have a working VLC in Lenny, and transcode, and ffmpeg?

2010-09-25 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:58:33 +1000 Scott Ferguson wrote: > Hi all, >on lenny i386 I use VLC for viewing and ripping ffflash - which > works fine. > I'd like to install transcode and ffmpeg without pulling in libavutil* > from debian-multimedia.org (which previously has broken VLC). > For

Re: iceweasel seg faults when closing tabs

2010-09-25 Thread briand
On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:39:21 -0500 "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: > In <20100923212652.3496e...@windy.deldotd.com>, bri...@aracnet.com > wrote: > >On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 20:45:37 -0700 > > wrote: > >> Gdk-WARNING **: XID collision, trouble ahead > > > >doh! strong evidence that it's the flash plug

Re: lilo config is busted, need help fixing it

2010-09-25 Thread briand
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 00:17:30 -0500 Stan Hoeppner wrote: > bri...@aracnet.com put forth on 9/24/2010 7:42 PM: > > > right now I'm thinking I've got something misconfigured, but what ?? > > Running lilo manually should fix whatever's going on and it most > > certainly isn't. > > Did you possibly

Re: lilo config is busted, need help fixing it

2010-09-25 Thread briand
On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 21:18:25 -0400 (EDT) Stephen Powell wrote: Before I post all that stuff, let me show you exactly what's happening on boot. I think there is something very strange going on and it may not be lilo. Lin_img0 is : /boot/vmlinuz When I boot using that entry I get the following