debian list problem

2010-11-02 Thread godo
Hi all, I have problem with debian list last few month. In 90% my mail is rejected with this message: Hi. This is the qmail-send program at cpoproxy1-pub.bluehost.com. I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following addresses. This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it

Re: Apache for users

2010-11-02 Thread godo
On 11/02/2010 11:10 PM, Jesus arteche wrote: Hi, I have to conf a several pc's for web programmes, I'd like to know if there is any tool for theyselve creates their virtual host in local...someting like plesk or iis Thanks Hi, sure there is. Install LAMP and create how many accounts you need.

Re: Does Icedove have a "system tray" function?

2010-11-02 Thread Roman Khomasuridze
Hi, Sorry, seems that I didn't get the question. Alltray swallows any application to system tray (even if software does not have such feature), but I'm not sure this will fit you, coz it doesn't provide any special features, like pop-ups or right click menus, just swallows to tray. Regards ---

Re: minimum number of days between password change

2010-11-02 Thread Mark Allums
On 11/2/2010 11:57 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: On 11/02/2010 09:58 PM, Mark Allums wrote: On 11/2/2010 9:40 PM, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: Hi, lee: On Tuesday 02 November 2010 21:26:54 lee wrote: On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 06:29:03PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] The way to do it is to have a reco

Re: VMware install bi-passes iso file

2010-11-02 Thread Mihira Fernando
On 11/03/2010 11:03 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: Klistvud writes: Dne, 01. 11. 2010 16:28:53 je Harry Putnam napisal(a): I think what you got yourself are images for the Intel Itanium processors. What you need are either the i386 or the x64 (AMD) images. Oh boy another 4.4 GB download... Anothe

Re: what is the use of -c parameter of column(1), can you demonstrate with an example?

2010-11-02 Thread Phil Requirements
On 2010-11-03 09:44:04 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > Can someone dealt with gnu before tell if gnu utilities too bureaucratic > to accept any change? If they still can accept some change, I would like > to request an update the man page (I wouldn't file a bug just to wait > for it to sink in some dec

Re: VMware install bi-passes iso file

2010-11-02 Thread Harry Putnam
Chris Davies writes: > Harry Putnam wrote: >> I hope someone might be able to help me with installing debian as >> guest by way of vmware. > >> I downloaded the iso DVD (4.4 GB what a hefty download) > > If you've got network access you're probably far better off with one of > the netinst images

Re: VMware install bi-passes iso file

2010-11-02 Thread Harry Putnam
Klistvud writes: > Dne, 01. 11. 2010 16:28:53 je Harry Putnam napisal(a): > > I think what you got yourself are images for the Intel Itanium > processors. What you need are either the i386 or the x64 (AMD) images. Oh boy another 4.4 GB download... Another poster has said it doesn't matter too

Re: minimum number of days between password change

2010-11-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/02/2010 09:58 PM, Mark Allums wrote: On 11/2/2010 9:40 PM, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: Hi, lee: On Tuesday 02 November 2010 21:26:54 lee wrote: On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 06:29:03PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] The way to do it is to have a record in your password db of the hashes of eac

Re: removing postgres

2010-11-02 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Jochen: > Sthu Deus: > > > > I can not remove the following: > > > > $ sudo /usr/bin/dpkg -r postgresql-8.3 postgresql-client-8.3 > > Why do you use dpkg for that? Have you tried apt-get or aptitude? I > guess they will do what you want to achieve. > > J. I

Re: removing postgres

2010-11-02 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Javier: > aptitude reinstall postgresql-client-8.3 postgresql-8.3 > aptitude remove postgresql-client-8.3 postgresql-8.3 I have tried already that method and I got the same problem. - Some install script complains about failure on some option start. - Actually

Re: help with rtorrent

2010-11-02 Thread Alan Ianson
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 23:06 -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 19:24:20 -0700 > Alan Ianson wrote: > > > On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 21:35 -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > > > I'm new to bittorrent. I'm using rtorrent to download > > > debian-506-i386-CD-1.iso. I set my firewall to forward TCP 6890

Re: help with rtorrent

2010-11-02 Thread Joey Hess
Rob Owens wrote: > When I go to "Info" on this torrent, rtorrent says "Connection type: > leech". What do I need to do to be a good bittorrent citizen? A confusing thing about bittorrent is that "leech" is used as both a technical term, meaning a peer that is not currently seeding (even if it has

Re: help with rtorrent

2010-11-02 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 19:24:20 -0700 Alan Ianson wrote: > On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 21:35 -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > > I'm new to bittorrent. I'm using rtorrent to download > > debian-506-i386-CD-1.iso. I set my firewall to forward TCP 6890-6999 to > > my bittorrent machine, per my .rtorrent.rc file.

Re: minimum number of days between password change

2010-11-02 Thread Mark Allums
On 11/2/2010 9:40 PM, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: Hi, lee: On Tuesday 02 November 2010 21:26:54 lee wrote: On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 06:29:03PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 11/01/2010 04:45 PM, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: Hi, Ron: On Monday 01 November 2010 18:49:01 Ron Johnson wrote: [...] If someo

Re: Orphaned User Accounts?

2010-11-02 Thread Morgan Gangwere
On 11/2/2010 3:09 PM, Carlos Mennens wrote: [snip] > > man:x:6:12:man:/var/cache/man:/bin/sh man has its own user. Really! > lp:x:7:7:lp:/var/spool/lpd:/bin/sh For printer daemon, as well as a few other things > mail:x:8:8:mail:/var/mail:/bin/sh system mail needs a user. > news:x:9:9:news:/var/spo

Re: help with rtorrent

2010-11-02 Thread Alan Ianson
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 21:35 -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > I'm new to bittorrent. I'm using rtorrent to download > debian-506-i386-CD-1.iso. I set my firewall to forward TCP 6890-6999 to > my bittorrent machine, per my .rtorrent.rc file. That sounds right for a classic bittorrent client. I used to op

Re: minimum number of days between password change

2010-11-02 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Hi, lee: On Tuesday 02 November 2010 21:26:54 lee wrote: > On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 06:29:03PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 11/01/2010 04:45 PM, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: > > >Hi, Ron: > > > > > >On Monday 01 November 2010 18:49:01 Ron Johnson wrote: > > >[...] > > > > > >>If someone learns my pa

Re: Game online

2010-11-02 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 05:12, Alex PADOLY wrote: > > Hi, > > Di you know a game online that I can play with firefox on Linux. > Regards. games.AdultSwim.com (may be mildly NSFW, but no, it isn't a porn site, it is Cartoon Network's late night division) popcap.com (commercial site; disclaimer: a

Re: what is the use of -c parameter of column(1), can you demonstrate with an example?

2010-11-02 Thread Zhang Weiwu
On 11/02/2010 08:01 PM, Chris Jackson wrote: > You could perhaps use awk: > > http://unstableme.blogspot.com/2008/12/awk-formatting-fields-into-columns.html this blog post re-invented the wheel of what column -t is intended. almust...@orphalese:~$ column -t /tmp/cat NBSModule Status 54670

getting rid of errors in Xorg.0.log

2010-11-02 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Can someone please help me on how to configure X to get rid of the following errors. $ grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. (II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER (EE) open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADE

Re: help with rtorrent

2010-11-02 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 21:35:24 -0400 Rob Owens wrote: > I'm new to bittorrent. I'm using rtorrent to download > debian-506-i386-CD-1.iso. I set my firewall to forward TCP 6890-6999 to > my bittorrent machine, per my .rtorrent.rc file. The best way to check that the ports are actually accessible f

Re: what is the use of -c parameter of column(1), can you demonstrate with an example?

2010-11-02 Thread Zhang Weiwu
On 11/02/2010 08:01 PM, Chris Jackson wrote: > -c is for the total number of columns. Having said that, I can't get it > to actually do anything, so I could be wrong. > > You could perhaps use awk: > > http://unstableme.blogspot.com/2008/12/awk-formatting-fields-into-columns.html > > (bit fugly) o

help with rtorrent

2010-11-02 Thread Rob Owens
I'm new to bittorrent. I'm using rtorrent to download debian-506-i386-CD-1.iso. I set my firewall to forward TCP 6890-6999 to my bittorrent machine, per my .rtorrent.rc file. So far I've downloaded 485 MB and uploaded only 9 MB. Did I do something wrong, or is that normal? When I go to "Info"

[Partially solved] Re: OpenOffice and the GTK file dialog box

2010-11-02 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 14:46:01 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 09:18:03 -0400, Celejar wrote: > > > On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 09:16:32 -0400 > > Celejar wrote: > > > >> On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 09:31:59 + (UTC) Liam O'Toole > >> wrote: > > > > ... > > > >> > What I would try next is s

Re: what is the use of -c parameter of column(1), can you demonstrate with an example?

2010-11-02 Thread Bob McGowan
On 11/02/2010 05:01 AM, Chris Jackson wrote: > Zhang Weiwu wrote: > >> from man column(1) >> >> -c Output is formatted for a display columns wide. >> >> Try: >> >> almust...@orphalese:~$ echo aaa bbb | column -c 20 >> >> >> expected result (17 spaces): >> >> aaabbb >> >

Re: Does Icedove have a "system tray" function?

2010-11-02 Thread AG
On 02/11/10 19:36, Roman Khomasuridze wrote: Have you tried Alltray? Regards Roman On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Camaleón > wrote: On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 18:22:19 +, AG wrote: > Using the latest testing version of Icedove,[1] is anyone awa

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:02:52 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > On 02/11/2010 22:02, Camaleón wrote: >> Again, you'll have to create the file "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" and put in >> there: >> >> *** >> Section "Device" >> Driver "sis671" >> EndSection >> *** >> >> > Done including the stars *** that co

Apache for users

2010-11-02 Thread Jesus arteche
Hi, I have to conf a several pc's for web programmes, I'd like to know if there is any tool for theyselve creates their virtual host in local...someting like plesk or iis Thanks

Re: aptitude

2010-11-02 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-02 21:43 +0100, patrick wrote: > if a system is using the bigmem kernel: > > uname -a > Linux buddy2 2.6.26-1-686-bigmem #1 SMP Fri Mar 13 18:52:29 UTC 2009 > i686 GNU/Linux > > why would aptitude safe-upgrade try to > install a non bigmem kernel? It doesn't, at least not on your syste

OT:Gmail and console-kit-daemon

2010-11-02 Thread Arthur Barlow
I believe that this has been mentioned before, but I still haven't heard a credible argument. If I monitor the processes on my when I first open a browser, not much changes, expect maybe a few added processes for the browser. If I do a search on Google.. nothing. But, as soon as I log into Gmail

Orphaned User Accounts?

2010-11-02 Thread Carlos Mennens
I am researching or trying to understand how I can understand why Debian developers decided to implement a fresh installation of Squeeze specifically with orphaned users listed in '/etc/passwd' file. What I mean is if I do a fresh 'minimal' installation of Debian Linux (Squeeze) and when I say 'min

Re: aptitude

2010-11-02 Thread Jochen Schulz
patrick: > > if a system is using the bigmem kernel: > > uname -a > Linux buddy2 2.6.26-1-686-bigmem #1 SMP Fri Mar 13 18:52:29 UTC 2009 > i686 GNU/Linux > > why would aptitude safe-upgrade try to > install a non bigmem kernel? $ aptitude why linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 J. -- I throw away plasti

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Johan Scheepers
On 02/11/2010 22:02, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 21:40:52 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: On 02/11/2010 21:05, Camaleón wrote: And where is the link to the pastebin data so we can see it? :-) Sorry all new to me. Is this what you arelooking for Your paste: ht

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Johan Scheepers
On 02/11/2010 22:45, lee wrote: On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 08:48:47PM +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: On 02/11/2010 19:58, Chris Davies wrote: Johan Scheepers wrote: Is there a way that I can improve my laptop screen resolution. This is what I get in opensuse 11.3 lspci | grep V

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread lee
On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 08:48:47PM +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > On 02/11/2010 19:58, Chris Davies wrote: > >Johan Scheepers wrote: > >>Is there a way that I can improve my laptop screen resolution. > >>This is what I get in opensuse 11.3 > >>lspci | grep VGA > >>dimensions:1024x768 pixels (

Re: minimum number of days between password change

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 01 Nov 2010 21:35:20 +, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 12:49 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> However, I'm able to change my password when logged in as guest as >>> many times I want the same day > >> If someone learns my password on day 2, they have full access to my

aptitude

2010-11-02 Thread patrick
if a system is using the bigmem kernel: uname -a Linux buddy2 2.6.26-1-686-bigmem #1 SMP Fri Mar 13 18:52:29 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux why would aptitude safe-upgrade try to install a non bigmem kernel? aptitude safe-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state

Re: minimum number of days between password change

2010-11-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/02/2010 03:26 PM, lee wrote: On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 06:29:03PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 11/01/2010 04:45 PM, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: Hi, Ron: On Monday 01 November 2010 18:49:01 Ron Johnson wrote: [...] If someone learns my password on day 2, they have full access to my account for

Re: minimum number of days between password change

2010-11-02 Thread lee
On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 06:29:03PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 11/01/2010 04:45 PM, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: > >Hi, Ron: > > > >On Monday 01 November 2010 18:49:01 Ron Johnson wrote: > >[...] > >>If someone learns my password on day 2, they have full access to my > >>account for 74 days, or I mus

Re: what happened to google-chrome-beta?

2010-11-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, A few days agao I was able to install google-chrome-beta on Sid, now it's gone. What happened? Sorry about this omission: I was able to install it as a package from this source.list: deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib deb-src ht

Re: Mail server recommendations

2010-11-02 Thread lee
On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 08:10:10AM +0530, Abdullah wrote: > I want to setup a mailserver on a debian machine. please help me as i have > not got a perfect answer by googling. > I wuld like to use squirrelmail. please help. First set up a nameserver, see /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/DNS-HOWTO.gz. In

what happened to google-chrome-beta?

2010-11-02 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, A few days agao I was able to install google-chrome-beta on Sid, now it's gone. What happened? Hugo -- 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/iapr36$p..

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 21:40:52 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > On 02/11/2010 21:05, Camaleón wrote: >> And where is the link to the pastebin data so we can see it? :-) >> >> >> > Sorry all new to me. > Is this what you arelooking for > > Your paste: http://pastebin.com/kfYqmmCd That it is. T

Re: removing postgres

2010-11-02 Thread Jochen Schulz
Sthu Deus: > > I can not remove the following: > > $ sudo /usr/bin/dpkg -r postgresql-8.3 postgresql-client-8.3 Why do you use dpkg for that? Have you tried apt-get or aptitude? I guess they will do what you want to achieve. J. -- Americans have a better life. [Agree] [Disagree]

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Johan Scheepers
On 02/11/2010 21:05, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 20:56:46 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: On 02/11/2010 20:22, Camaleón wrote: Any other suggestions ** or ** should I replace the card? What type suggested. I would really like to stay with debian. Like the way it looks and

Re: Does Icedove have a "system tray" function?

2010-11-02 Thread Roman Khomasuridze
Have you tried Alltray? Regards Roman On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 18:22:19 +, AG wrote: > > > Using the latest testing version of Icedove,[1] is anyone aware of an > > extension (because I can't see the option in Icedove itself) that

Re: Timestamps jump by one hour when switching timezone

2010-11-02 Thread John Hasler
File timestamps are stored in UTC and converted to your local zone for display. Thus they should jump when you change your timezone. They should not change when the change to or from Daylight Savings Time ("Summer Time") occurs as that is not a change of zone but rather part of the definition of

Re: Game online

2010-11-02 Thread Alan Ianson
On Tue November 2 2010 05:12:41 am Alex PADOLY wrote: > Di you know a game online that I can play with firefox on Linux. > Regards. I like quakelive.com. I haven't run it in a while but it is much like running quake III.. one of many.. :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 20:56:46 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > On 02/11/2010 20:22, Camaleón wrote: >>> Any other suggestions ** or ** should I replace the card? >>> >>> What type suggested. I would really like to stay with debian. Like the >>> way it looks and works. >>> >> Upload your whol

Re: Does Icedove have a "system tray" function?

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 18:22:19 +, AG wrote: > Using the latest testing version of Icedove,[1] is anyone aware of an > extension (because I can't see the option in Icedove itself) that will > enable Icedove to be minimised to the "system tray" in GNOME & still > retain its functionality? A numbe

Re: Does Icedove have a "system tray" function?

2010-11-02 Thread Johan Grönqvist
2010-11-02 19:22, AG skrev: Using the latest testing version of Icedove,[1] is anyone aware of an extension (because I can't see the option in Icedove itself) that will enable Icedove to be minimised to the "system tray" in GNOME & still retain its functionality? I believe I used the firetray e

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Johan Scheepers
On 02/11/2010 20:22, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 20:05:57 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: On 02/11/2010 19:44, Camaleón wrote: Does this make any difference to your suggestion? No, don't worry and go ahead. The worst it could happen is that xorg cannot start at

Re: X restarted, then lost ability to log on as specific user.

2010-11-02 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 11/02/2010 01:49 PM, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: I forgot to add a finding from Xorg.0.log.old: (II) NOUVEAU(0): EDID vendor "SEC", prod id 12629 (II) NOUVEAU(0): Printing DDC gathered Modelines: (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "1920x1200"x0.0 161.84 1920 2020 2052 2184 1200 1202 1208 1235 -hsync -vsyn

Re: Timestamps jump by one hour when switching timezone

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 19:26:48 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> Last sunday, in my time zone (Rome), clocks were got back by one hour. >> I noticed that my Debian Lenny had done so automatically, but files >> timestamps were also took back by one hour, which is not what we

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Johan Scheepers
On 02/11/2010 19:58, Chris Davies wrote: Johan Scheepers wrote: Is there a way that I can improve my laptop screen resolution. This is what I get in opensuse 11.3 lspci | grep VGA dimensions:1024x768 pixels (271x203 millimeters) That can't be right; are you mixing your

Does Icedove have a "system tray" function?

2010-11-02 Thread AG
Hi all Using the latest testing version of Icedove,[1] is anyone aware of an extension (because I can't see the option in Icedove itself) that will enable Icedove to be minimised to the "system tray" in GNOME & still retain its functionality? A number of apps do, but I haven't been able to f

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Chris Davies
Johan Scheepers wrote: > Is there a way that I can improve my laptop screen resolution. > This is what I get in opensuse 11.3 > lspci | grep VGA > dimensions:1024x768 pixels (271x203 millimeters) That can't be right; are you mixing your commands and results? Try again, please: lspci | g

Re: Timestamps jump by one hour when switching timezone

2010-11-02 Thread Chris Davies
Mario Kleinsasser wrote: > I'am in UTC+1 (currently normal time in Europe) Normal time for most of Western Europe, certainly. But not for Portugal, the Irish Republic, or the UK. Regards, Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Timestamps jump by one hour when switching timezone

2010-11-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Last sunday, in my time zone (Rome), clocks were got back by one hour. I > noticed that my Debian Lenny had done so automatically, but files timestamps > were also took back by one hour, which is not what we want. Camaleón writes: > How is that? Do you have a proof of

Re: Backup home directory

2010-11-02 Thread Nuno Magalhães
You can always dump the big fie into an .iso with mkisofs/genisoimage. Watch out for hidden config files, browsser caches and what not when tar-ing up. I prefer 7z as a compressor. -- Mars 2 Stay! http://xkcd.com/801/ /etc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 20:05:57 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > On 02/11/2010 19:44, Camaleón wrote: >>> Does this make any difference to your suggestion? >>> >> No, don't worry and go ahead. >> >> The worst it could happen is that xorg cannot start at all and you find >> your self with a comm

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Johan Scheepers
On 02/11/2010 19:44, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 19:39:21 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: On 02/11/2010 19:23, Camaleón wrote: (...) *** Section "Monitor" Identifier "Monitor0" DisplaySize 271 203 End Section *** OK, before I do anything. I am using squ

Re: X restarted, then lost ability to log on as specific user.

2010-11-02 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
I forgot to add a finding from Xorg.0.log.old: (II) NOUVEAU(0): EDID vendor "SEC", prod id 12629 (II) NOUVEAU(0): Printing DDC gathered Modelines: (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "1920x1200"x0.0 161.84 1920 2020 2052 2184 1200 1202 1208 1235 -hsync -vsync (74.1 kHz) Fatal server error: exaGetPixma

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 19:39:21 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > On 02/11/2010 19:23, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> *** >> Section "Monitor" >>Identifier "Monitor0" >>DisplaySize 271 203 >> End Section >> *** >> > OK, before I do anything. > > I am using squeeze (freeze) and update it daily. >

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Johan Scheepers
On 02/11/2010 19:23, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 16:41:08 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: This is from my suse OS. This is what I get in opensuse 11.3 lspci | grep VGA dimensions:1024x768 pixels (271x203 millimeters) Okay, so you want to get 1024x768, right? Thi

Re: removing postgres

2010-11-02 Thread Javier Barroso
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good day. > > I can not remove the following: > > $ sudo /usr/bin/dpkg -r postgresql-8.3 postgresql-client-8.3 > Removing postgresql-8.3 ... > /var/lib/dpkg/info/postgresql-8.3.prerm: line > 17: /usr/share/postgresql-common/maintscripts-functions:

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 16:41:08 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > This is from my suse OS. > > This is what I get in opensuse 11.3 > lspci | grep VGA > dimensions:1024x768 pixels (271x203 millimeters) Okay, so you want to get 1024x768, right? > This is very nice. > > 800x600 is maybe OK in

removing postgres

2010-11-02 Thread Sthu Deus
Good day. I can not remove the following: $ sudo /usr/bin/dpkg -r postgresql-8.3 postgresql-client-8.3 Removing postgresql-8.3 ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/postgresql-8.3.prerm: line 17: /usr/share/postgresql-common/maintscripts-functions: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing postgresql-8.3

X restarted, then lost ability to log on as specific user.

2010-11-02 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
System is Debian testing Xfce. Software installations strictly limited to those available from the standard repositories -- no contrib, no non-free software. While I was using the system this morning (Icedove, ssh -X session connected to another similar system, a couple of text editors, Zim an

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Johan Scheepers
On 11/02/2010 02:07 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 08:20:18 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > >> Is there a way that I can improve my laptop screen resolution. > > What is the current one? > > Run: > xdpyinfo | grep dimensions > >> Laptop = Fujitsu/Siemens Esprimo Mobile. > > And wh

Re: Fwd: Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 17:49:42 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > On 02/11/2010 15:34, Johan Scheepers wrote: >> Run: >> xdpyinfo | grep dimensions >> >> xdpyinfo | grep dimensions >>dimensions:800x600 pixels (212x159 millimeters) And what is the resolution you need? >>> Laptop = Fujits

Re: Fwd: Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Johan Scheepers
On 02/11/2010 15:34, Johan Scheepers wrote: Original Message Subject: Re: improve screen resolution Resent-Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 12:10:24 + (UTC) Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 12:07:23 + (UTC) From: Camaleón To: debian-user@lists.debia

Re: Timestamps jump by one hour when switching timezone

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:10:23 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Last sunday, in my time zone (Rome), clocks were got back by one hour. Also here (Spain). > I noticed that my Debian Lenny had done so automatically, but files > timestamps were also took back by one hour, which is not what we want. H

Re: browsing icons in gnome

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 14:25:42 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 09:04:57 -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > >> So, I set up a custom application launcher and then went to assign an >> icon to it. But, the icon browser shows all of the /usr/share/icons >> subdirectories as empty even tho

Re: OpenOffice and the GTK file dialog box

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 09:18:03 -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 09:16:32 -0400 > Celejar wrote: > >> On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 09:31:59 + (UTC) Liam O'Toole >> wrote: > > ... > >> > What I would try next is seeing if something (an accessibility >> > setting, perhaps?) in my profile is ca

Re: Trying to use a Nokia N95 as a modem over USB

2010-11-02 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Klistvud wrote: > No, I have an older N95 (that would probably be N95-1 or something like > that) and it works flawlessly. The thing is, I spent several days hunting > down relevant info all over Google in order to make it work. Some > configuration had to be ente

Re: browsing icons in gnome

2010-11-02 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 02. 11. 2010 14:04:57 je Michael P. Soulier napisal(a): So, I set up a custom application launcher and then went to assign an icon to it. But, the icon browser shows all of the /usr/share/icons subdirectories as empty even though I can go there in a shell and show that there are a ton o

Re: browsing icons in gnome

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 09:04:57 -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > So, I set up a custom application launcher and then went to assign an > icon to it. But, the icon browser shows all of the /usr/share/icons > subdirectories as empty even though I can go there in a shell and show > that there are a to

Re: Backup home directory

2010-11-02 Thread Michal
On 02/11/10 12:15, Alex PADOLY wrote: Hi, Do you know a method to do a compressed image of home directory. I prefer a GNU method. Regards. Alex Une messagerie gratuite, garantie à vie et des services en plus, ça vous tente ? Je crée ma boîte mail www.laposte.net clonezilla might be worth a

Re: OpenOffice and the GTK file dialog box

2010-11-02 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 09:16:32 -0400 Celejar wrote: > On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 09:31:59 + (UTC) > Liam O'Toole wrote: ... > > What I would try next is seeing if something (an accessibility setting, > > perhaps?) in my profile is causing the issue. Close OOo, rename the > > .openoffice.org directory

Re: OpenOffice and the GTK file dialog box

2010-11-02 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 09:31:59 + (UTC) Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2010-11-01, Celejar wrote: > > On Mon, 1 Nov 2010 13:09:02 + (UTC) > > Liam O'Toole wrote: > > > >> On 2010-11-01, Celejar wrote: > >> > On Sun, 31 Oct 2010 22:46:11 -0700 > >> > Alan Ianson wrote: > >> > > >> > ... > >> > >

Re: Timestamps jump by one hour when switching timezone

2010-11-02 Thread Mario Kleinsasser
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Chris Jackson wrote: > Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > > Hallo. > > > > Last sunday, in my time zone (Rome), clocks were got back by one hour. I > > noticed that my Debian Lenny had done so automatically, but files > timestamps > > were also took back by one hour, which

Re: Backup home directory

2010-11-02 Thread Christopher Judd
On Tuesday 02 November 2010 08:30:11 Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:15:50 +0100, Alex PADOLY wrote: > > Do you know a method to do a compressed image of home directory. I > > prefer a GNU method. > > My one-liner to make a full backup: > > *** > tar -cvjf /data/backup/sm01/$(date '+%F')

browsing icons in gnome

2010-11-02 Thread Michael P. Soulier
So, I set up a custom application launcher and then went to assign an icon to it. But, the icon browser shows all of the /usr/share/icons subdirectories as empty even though I can go there in a shell and show that there are a ton of icons there. Has anyone else noticed this broken behaviour? Than

Re: Backup home directory

2010-11-02 Thread Alex PADOLY
Sir, I use XFCE. Regards. > Message du 02/11/10 13:23 > De : "Klistvud" > A : debian-user@lists.debian.org > Copie à : > Objet : Re: Backup home directory > > > Dne, 02. 11. 2010 13:15:50 je Alex PADOLY napisal(a): > > > > Hi, > > > > Do you know a method to do a compressed image of home d

Re: Game online

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:12:41 +0100, Alex PADOLY wrote: > Di you know a game online that I can play with firefox on Linux. > Regards. http://en.lmgtfy.com/?q=linux+online+games :-P Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un

Re: Timestamps jump by one hour when switching timezone

2010-11-02 Thread Chris Jackson
Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Hallo. > > Last sunday, in my time zone (Rome), clocks were got back by one hour. I > noticed that my Debian Lenny had done so automatically, but files timestamps > were also took back by one hour, which is not what we want. File timestamps are (or at least should be) s

Re: Backup home directory

2010-11-02 Thread Jochen Schulz
Alex PADOLY: > > Do you know a method to do a compressed image of home directory. Well, if your /home is not a separate filesystem, you cannot really generate an "image". But what about the following? # tar cvzf /backup/home-$(date '+%F').tar.gz /home For a more advanced backup solution, look a

Game online

2010-11-02 Thread Alex PADOLY
Hi, Di you know a game online that I can play with firefox on Linux. Regards. Alex Une messagerie gratuite, garantie à vie et des services en plus, ça vous tente ? Je crée ma boîte mail www.laposte.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubs

Re: Backup home directory

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:15:50 +0100, Alex PADOLY wrote: > Do you know a method to do a compressed image of home directory. I > prefer a GNU method. My one-liner to make a full backup: *** tar -cvjf /data/backup/sm01/$(date '+%F').tar.bz2 /home/sm01 --exclude=.local/share/Trash --exclude=.thumbna

Re: what is the use of -c parameter of column(1), can you demonstrate with an example?

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 19:29:12 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > from man column(1) > > -c Output is formatted for a display columns wide. > > Try: > > almust...@orphalese:~$ echo aaa bbb | column -c 20 > > > expected result (17 spaces): > > aaabbb > > actual result: > >

Re: Backup home directory

2010-11-02 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 02. 11. 2010 13:15:50 je Alex PADOLY napisal(a): Hi, Do you know a method to do a compressed image of home directory. I prefer a GNU method. Regards. Alex If I'm understanding you correctly, and if you're using Gnome, just right-click on the home folder and select "Create Archive" fro

Re: what is the use of -c parameter of column(1), can you demonstrate with an example?

2010-11-02 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 02. 11. 2010 12:29:12 je Zhang Weiwu napisal(a): from man column(1) -c Output is formatted for a display columns wide. Try: almust...@orphalese:~$ echo aaa bbb | column -c 20 expected result (17 spaces): aaabbb actual result: almust...@orphalese:~$ echo aa

Backup home directory

2010-11-02 Thread Alex PADOLY
Hi, Do you know a method to do a compressed image of home directory. I prefer a GNU method. Regards. Alex Une messagerie gratuite, garantie à vie et des services en plus, ça vous tente ? Je crée ma boîte mail www.laposte.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org w

Re: improve screen resolution

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 08:20:18 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: > Is there a way that I can improve my laptop screen resolution. What is the current one? Run: xdpyinfo | grep dimensions > Laptop = Fujitsu/Siemens Esprimo Mobile. And what is the chipset of the VGA card? Run: lspci | grep VGA Gre

Timestamps jump by one hour when switching timezone

2010-11-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hallo. Last sunday, in my time zone (Rome), clocks were got back by one hour. I noticed that my Debian Lenny had done so automatically, but files timestamps were also took back by one hour, which is not what we want. Would it be possible to avoid that in future, and how? In internet I only foun

Re: Graphic card utilitiy

2010-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 01 Nov 2010 15:02:42 -0700, Gary Roach wrote: > I use a KVM switch to run 3 computer off the same monitor. I need a way > to change size and position on each graphic card separately. I have an > ATI Radeon 9000, a Sapphire RV250 and an onboard Intel DP55KG mother > board. The ATI is a Win2

Re: what is the use of -c parameter of column(1), can you demonstrate with an example?

2010-11-02 Thread Chris Jackson
Zhang Weiwu wrote: > from man column(1) > > -c Output is formatted for a display columns wide. > > Try: > > almust...@orphalese:~$ echo aaa bbb | column -c 20 > > > expected result (17 spaces): > > aaabbb > > actual result: > > almust...@orphalese:~$ echo aaa bb

what is the use of -c parameter of column(1), can you demonstrate with an example?

2010-11-02 Thread Zhang Weiwu
from man column(1) -c Output is formatted for a display columns wide. Try: almust...@orphalese:~$ echo aaa bbb | column -c 20 expected result (17 spaces): aaabbb actual result: almust...@orphalese:~$ echo aaa bbb | column -c 20 aaa bbb Confusing. Or do I misund

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