Re: RLIMIT_MEMLOCK prevents burning CDROM

2010-12-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 03:19:07PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote: > On checking the debug file, I found the following: > > cdrecord > /usr/bin/wodim: Operation not permitted. > Warning: Cannot raise RLIMIT_MEMLOCK limit. > > I googled that term and found that it apparently has something to do > wi

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-12 Thread Tom Furie
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 05:00:02PM +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Sorry for the noise. I read your sentence as 'squeeze becomes stable' > not as 'change your apt.sources another time'. That's okay, it always gets confusing when referring to different things by different names in different co

Re: openssl chat

2010-12-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 07:20:59AM -0800, S Mathias wrote: > i can use "natively" openssl for anonymous chat: [snip] May I suggest using an openssl mailing list to ask questions about general usage of openssl. http://www.openssl.org/support/community.html -- "Religion is excellent stuff for ke

Re: have to switch windows back and forth after firefox, gimp, etc. exit

2010-12-12 Thread Miles Bader
jida...@jidanni.org writes: > Furthermore, it only affects the keyboard. Working with just the mouse > you would never discover the problem. But once you try to type > something, you realize the window isn't listening yet, and you have to > ALT-TAB away and back to be able to type anything. Quite a

Re: Radeon problems, encore....

2010-12-12 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
On Sun, 2010-12-12 at 22:20 +, Angus Hedger wrote: > Can you get a log after it set-up how you want it/when its slow. Attached my xorg.conf and the Xorg.0.log for both Xinerama and the BigDesktop. Running Xinerama is fast (snappy response of the GUI and glxgears is doing > 3300 FPS) and runni

Re: weired issues of debian squeeze (base system)

2010-12-12 Thread Geronimo
Hello, On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 06:58:56, shawn wilson wrote: > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:40 AM, Geronimo wrote: > first, some side comments that aren't going to answer your questions: > why not use a vm? I already use virtualbox for testing. Few days after squeeze freeze I had a crash of my s

Re: weired issues of debian squeeze (base system)

2010-12-12 Thread shawn wilson
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:40 AM, Geronimo wrote: > Hello, > > I have two separate installations of debian squeeze, each on a different > harddisk. More by accident, than by intention it happens, that each > installation has its own grub entry in the mbr of its harddisk. > Both systems use ext3 an

weired issues of debian squeeze (base system)

2010-12-12 Thread Geronimo
Hello, I have two separate installations of debian squeeze, each on a different harddisk. More by accident, than by intention it happens, that each installation has its own grub entry in the mbr of its harddisk. Both systems use ext3 and grub2 and hwclock runs at UTC. 1. On both installtions i

Re: PAKET PROMO VITA TOUR

2010-12-12 Thread Doug
On 12/13/2010 12:10 AM, my vita tour wrote: PAKET PROMO VITA TOUR JAKARTA – SINGAPORE – THAILAND - MALAYSIA 7 HARI 6 MALAM HARI 01 : JAKARTA-SINGAPORE (D) Pagi hari berkumpul di terminal 2E Bandara Soekarno-Hatta untuk berangkat ke Singapore . Tiba di di Singapore, Anda akan diantar menuju

Re: What are the dependencies of the gcc-4.2-base package?

2010-12-12 Thread shawn wilson
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:20 AM, Simon Hollenbach wrote: > - Original message - >> I was paring down my installation and  the command for gcc-4.2-base more >> or less threatened to wipe out everything on the server. >> apt-get purge gcc-4.2-base > http://packages.debian.org/lenny/gcc-4.2-

Re: What are the dependencies of the gcc-4.2-base package?

2010-12-12 Thread Simon Hollenbach
- Original message - > I was paring down my installation and  the command for gcc-4.2-base more > or less threatened to wipe out everything on the server. > apt-get purge gcc-4.2-base http://packages.debian.org/lenny/gcc-4.2-base > Is that the norm, or is it due to a corrupted package data

PAKET PROMO VITA TOUR

2010-12-12 Thread my vita tour
PAKET PROMO VITA TOUR JAKARTA – SINGAPORE – THAILAND - MALAYSIA 7 HARI 6 MALAM HARI 01 : JAKARTA-SINGAPORE (D) Pagi hari berkumpul di terminal 2E Bandara Soekarno-Hatta untuk berangkat ke Singapore . Tiba di di Singapore, Anda akan diantar menuju People Park Apartment/ Fragrance Hotel untuk ber

Re: help getting grub to see Windows 7 on second drive

2010-12-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 04:43:17PM +, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > On 08/12/2010 15:58, Lisi wrote: > >On Wednesday 08 December 2010 15:47:19 Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > >>sudo update-grub should do the trick. With grub2 the configuration file > >>(grub.cfg) should not be edited by hand; it's

Re: why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread shawn wilson
> > My motherboard is asus p4bmx > I have installed alsamixergui > It has many controls > but none of them seem to help > IMHO none of replies seem brilliant > Thanks anyway! > I'd rather give up > I remember the intel audio chip work with kernel 2.4 > in sarge it has a package that config it corre

Re: why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread Russell L. Harris
* shawn wilson [101213 01:35]: > On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Long Wind wrote: > > I have a P4 motherboard, which has intel integrated audio > > It works fine in Windows XP > > but in etch, there's no sound I never have been able to get Intel integrated audio working under Linux. But there

Re: why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread Long Wind
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 7:49 PM, shawn wilson wrote: > > i'm pretty sure debian etch used alsa for sound. if this is the case, > try to install 'alsamixer' and see if anything is muted that shouldn't > be. this will do two things - first, it won't load if it can't find > 'mixer' and second, you'll

What are the dependencies of the gcc-4.2-base package?

2010-12-12 Thread Frank Church
I was paring down my installation and the command for gcc-4.2-base more or less threatened to wipe out everything on the server. apt-get purge gcc-4.2-base Is that the norm, or is it due to a corrupted package database? r...@sys-1275:~# apt-get purge gcc-4.2-base Reading package lists... Done B

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-12 Thread David Jardine
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:31:03AM +0100, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: > Hi, Tom: > > On Friday 10 December 2010 12:04:33 Tom Furie wrote: > > On 10/12/2010 10:04, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: > > > On Thursday 09 December 2010 21:05:00 Tom Furie wrote: > > >> As others have mentioned, though you might not

Re: Setting a default network cups printer

2010-12-12 Thread David Jardine
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 09:30:06PM +, T o n g wrote: > On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 14:59:10 +, Camaleón wrote: > > > But using CUPS web interface and set the default printer from there > > should have the same effect. Didn't that work for you? :-? > > That's the first thing that I tried. but I go

Re: gdmflexiserver goes crazy

2010-12-12 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 18:02:08 -0500, Petrus Validus wrote: >> Logging out to get to a login screen didn't work either. Now all >> ctl-alt- f* keys give me a screen with no sognal. Had to hard-reset to >> reboot. Now using a Debian stable instead of testing, just to get this >> message out. > > I

Re: Can't find latex

2010-12-12 Thread David Jardine
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 08:38:32PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Ma, 07 dec 10, 18:07:33, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > > > you may want to use dselect instead of synaptic. > > I'm not sure this is good advice for new Debian users, AFAIU dselect is > quite difficult to use. I'm even reluctant to

Re: why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread shawn wilson
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Long Wind wrote: > I have a P4 motherboard, which has intel integrated audio > It works fine in Windows XP > but in etch, there's no sound > I try to play a real media file > and I adjust sound volume with gamix > No matter how hard I try, there's no sound > below

Re: why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 19:17:40 -0500 Long Wind wrote: > On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > > > > In Etch lspci was available in pciutils 2.2.4~pre4-1 and can still be > > installed from archive.debian.org. Use the following in your

Re: why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread Long Wind
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > > In Etch lspci was available in pciutils 2.2.4~pre4-1 and can still be > installed from archive.debian.org. Use the following in your > /etc/apt/sources.list in order to install it from the archive. > > deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ e

Re: why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Long Wind wrote: > Frank McCormick wrote: > > What does lspci show ? > lspci isn't available in etch In Etch lspci was available in pciutils 2.2.4~pre4-1 and can still be installed from archive.debian.org. Use the following in your /etc/apt/sources.list in order to install it from the archive.

Re: why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread Long Wind
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 7:04 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > What does lspci show ? > > > - -- > - -- Frank -- lspci isn't available in etch -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 18:47:20 -0500 Long Wind wrote: > On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Greg Madden wrote: > > > > I don'tuse that sound card, but for all my sound cards I have a 'snd_mixer' > > module > > loaded. Your volume adjusments/mute will no

Re: why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread Long Wind
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Greg Madden wrote: > > I don'tuse that sound card, but for all my sound cards I have a 'snd_mixer' > module > loaded. Your volume adjusments/mute will not work without on of a mixe module. > > I think 'dmesg |grep mixer' might show if it failed to load. > > -- > P

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-12 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Hi, Tom: On Friday 10 December 2010 12:04:33 Tom Furie wrote: > On 10/12/2010 10:04, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: > > On Thursday 09 December 2010 21:05:00 Tom Furie wrote: > >> As others have mentioned, though you might not have seen the replies if > >> you weren't CC'd on them, you could change from

Re: gdmflexiserver goes crazy

2010-12-12 Thread Petrus Validus
> Logging out to get to a login screen didn't work either. Now all ctl-alt- > f* keys give me a screen with no sognal. Had to hard-reset to reboot. > Now using a Debian stable instead of testing, just to get this message > out. I had something similar to me happen when I tried out Testing tw

Re: gdmflexiserver goes crazy

2010-12-12 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 22:17:21 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > Recently, when I run gdmflexiserver in order to get a new login screen, > the screen goes black and stays that way, with the monitor's little > green light near the on-off switch blinking as if there's no signal. > Control- alt-F7 gets me

Re: Radeon problems, encore....

2010-12-12 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 22:44:06 +0100 Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > > Also can you post your last xorg.log? > > This is the log, after a "aticonfig --initial=dual-head > --screen-layout=right" > > As clean a possible. If you need another one (e.g. with Xinerama or > big desktop enabled) I can create

Re: why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 12. 12. 2010 23:03:25 je Long Wind napisal(a): I have a P4 motherboard, which has intel integrated audio It works fine in Windows XP but in etch, there's no sound I try to play a real media file and I adjust sound volume with gamix No matter how hard I try, there's no sound below is a list b

gdmflexiserver goes crazy

2010-12-12 Thread Hendrik Boom
Recently, when I run gdmflexiserver in order to get a new login screen, the screen goes black and stays that way, with the monitor's little green light near the on-off switch blinking as if there's no signal. Control- alt-F7 gets me back to the existing screen (with the terminal on which I type

Re: why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread Greg Madden
On Sunday 12 December 2010 01:03:25 pm Long Wind wrote: > I have a P4 motherboard, which has intel integrated audio > It works fine in Windows XP > but in etch, there's no sound > I try to play a real media file > and I adjust sound volume with gamix > No matter how hard I try, there's no sound > b

why my sound card doesn't work

2010-12-12 Thread Long Wind
I have a P4 motherboard, which has intel integrated audio It works fine in Windows XP but in etch, there's no sound I try to play a real media file and I adjust sound volume with gamix No matter how hard I try, there's no sound below is a list by lsmod Thanks in advance! Module Si

Re: Setting a default network cups printer

2010-12-12 Thread T o n g
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 14:59:10 +, Camaleón wrote: > Hum, indeed, that is the command suggested by CUPS for setting the > default printer: > > *** > http://www.cups.org/documentation.php/options.html > > Setting the Default Printer > > If you normally use a particular printer, you can tell CUP

Re: Radeon problems, encore....

2010-12-12 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 20:59:49 +0100 Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > OK, I did what Angus suggested. Now I have a reasonable performance > again, but *only* if I use Xinerama. If I use amdcccle to enable > "Multi-display desktop [with display...]" (it is my understanding > that I cannot use Xinerama *an

Re: xserver-testing issues.

2010-12-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 13:27:01 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) Now in the form: #keyboard.conf XKBMODEL="pc105" XKBLAYOUT="us,de" XKBVARIANT="winkeys" XKBOPTIONS="grp:ctrl_shift_toggle,grp_led:scroll" I was looking for a listing of what values these v

RLIMIT_MEMLOCK prevents burning CDROM

2010-12-12 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I tried to burn two CDROMs. K3B went through all the steps, except the last ones, starting with actually burning the disk. When afterwards I tried to mount it, the disk title I assigned showed, but no content, thus ruining the disks. On checking the

Re: xserver-testing issues.

2010-12-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 13:27:01 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Now in the form: >> >> #keyboard.conf >> XKBMODEL="pc105" >> XKBLAYOUT="us,de" >> XKBVARIANT="winkeys" >> XKBOPTIONS="grp:ctrl_shift_toggle,grp_led:scroll" >> >> > > > I was looking for a listing of what v

Re: Radeon problems, encore....

2010-12-12 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
OK, I did what Angus suggested. Now I have a reasonable performance again, but *only* if I use Xinerama. If I use amdcccle to enable "Multi-display desktop [with display...]" (it is my understanding that I cannot use Xinerama *and* have compositing), my performance drops again. Should that happen

Re: How to know about new/fixed packages in Debian Squeeze ?

2010-12-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 11 dec 10, 12:16:52, shirish शिरीष wrote: > > While there doesn't seem to be anything fixed but the list > debian-testing-changes seems to be quite a bit closer to what I am/was > looking for > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-testing-changes/ > > Does everybody agree ? You might also w

Re: gdm3 is nice and all, but...

2010-12-12 Thread Rick Thomas
On Dec 12, 2010, at 8:37 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote: And, suppose I wanted to fall back to the old gdm. What do I have to do to get that? Just install the gdm package. Well, that worked, but it was a bit scary getting there! It required that I negotiate *firmly* with aptitude regarding th

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

2010-12-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Vi, 10 dec 10, 03:27:12, shirish शिरीष wrote: > > > Did you also reply to the email you received in reply to your request > > to be removed from the list? > > Funny, you should ask that. After your mail, I scanned the spam and > there they were. All the confirm messages from smartlist asking m

Re: xserver-testing issues.

2010-12-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 23:22:50 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: Keyboard in testing is now configured in "/etc/default/keyboard" file. OK. What should I put in there? - There is exactly what my xorg.conf keyboard settings are. - Before it did work, not - not. - I have no idea what to add

Re: Can't find latex

2010-12-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 07 dec 10, 18:07:33, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > you may want to use dselect instead of synaptic. I'm not sure this is good advice for new Debian users, AFAIU dselect is quite difficult to use. I'm even reluctant to recommend aptitude (interactive mode) to non-technical persons. Regards, A

Re: Radeon problems, encore....

2010-12-12 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 19:08:52 +0100 Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > Hi, > > After installing flgrx 10.11-1 from Sid on my Squeeze machine nothing > worked. So I decided to revert back to fglrx 10.9-3 (which worked, > sort of). But now nothing works (comfortably). I get very slow video > performance wi

Re: Extremely large level 1 backups with dump

2010-12-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 07 dec 10, 14:11:14, Karl Vogel wrote: > >All filesystems are ext3, mounted like so: > > rw,nodev,noatime,nodiratime,data=journal noatime implies nodiratime. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listi

Radeon problems, encore....

2010-12-12 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
Hi, After installing flgrx 10.11-1 from Sid on my Squeeze machine nothing worked. So I decided to revert back to fglrx 10.9-3 (which worked, sort of). But now nothing works (comfortably). I get very slow video performance with normal operations like scrolling and drag and drop. Glxgears (I know it

Re: gdm3 is nice and all, but...

2010-12-12 Thread Mark Goldshtein
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > gdm3 is nice, but... > [...] > E.g. the background with stars and space ships is interesting, but I like to > have different login backgrounds for each of my machines (helps me to > remember what I'm doing). All that time I thought gdm have t

Re: How to report an bug in updating grub-pc to 1.98+20100804-10?

2010-12-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 17:04:04 +0200 Tuomo Kalliokoski wrote: Hello Tuomo, > I would say that the bug is in grub-pc, not in update-manager nor in > apt... FWIW, everything upgraded without issue on my AMD64 (Testing) box. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is

Re: gdm3 is nice and all, but...

2010-12-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Rick Thomas wrote: gdm3 is nice, but... It does away with multiseat 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/ie2v5r$eo...@dough.gmane.org

Re: "ultimate" backup choice

2010-12-12 Thread Joao Ferreira gmail
rsync _is_ the tool you want. there are other GUI based tools that use rsync behind the scenes rsync will only transfer the changes !!! this is good 2 suggestions: rsync -a /etc r...@$serverb:/tmp/ - syncs the whole contents of Server A's etc into /tmp on SeverB - uses ssh which is great and do

Re: Activating Emacs packages without restarting Emacs

2010-12-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 08:03:09 -0600, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > If I install an Emacs package with apt, how do I make it take hold in > Emacs without restarting Emacs? Does it vary per package? Maybe this helps: How To Install Emacs Packages http://xahlee.org/emacs/emacs_installing_packages

Re: debian testing amd64: X windows trouble after todays updates. (input events problem?)

2010-12-12 Thread Vuki
On 2010.12.10. 14:41, Peter Koellner wrote: Well, I found the dpkg log with all the packages updated in that batch. one of them or a combination has to be responsible. I guess it might be desktop-base 6.0.2 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Re: How to report an bug in updating grub-pc to 1.98+20100804-10?

2010-12-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 17:04:04 +0200, Tuomo Kalliokoski wrote: > On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 11:36:09 +0200, Tuomo Kalliokoski wrote: >> >> > I ran update manager and it hanged on setting up grub-pc >> > (1.98+20100804-10) >> >> (...) >> >> You can revi

openssl chat

2010-12-12 Thread S Mathias
i can use "natively" openssl for anonymous chat: # Chat: # server side: openssl req -x509 -nodes -days 365 -newkey rsa:8192 -keyout mycert.pem -out mycert.pem # server side - generate a self-signed cert. openssl s_server -accept 52310 -cert mycert.pem # client side - "127.0.0.1" is the IP of

Re: How to report an bug in updating grub-pc to 1.98+20100804-10?

2010-12-12 Thread Tuomo Kalliokoski
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 11:36:09 +0200, Tuomo Kalliokoski wrote: > > > I ran update manager and it hanged on setting up grub-pc > > (1.98+20100804-10) > > (...) > > You can review "/var/log/apt/term.log" or "/var/log/dpkg.log" to gather > additional

Re: Setting a default network cups printer

2010-12-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 13:15:17 +, T o n g wrote: > On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 20:00:23 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> Besides David's advice, have you tried by restarting cups daemon >> ("/etc/ init.d/cups restart") on the client side? :-? > > Hmm... super strange. I restarted the cups daemon on the cli

Re: How to report an bug in updating grub-pc to 1.98+20100804-10?

2010-12-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 11:36:09 +0200, Tuomo Kalliokoski wrote: > I ran update manager and it hanged on setting up grub-pc > (1.98+20100804-10) (...) You can review "/var/log/apt/term.log" or "/var/log/dpkg.log" to gather additional information. Does it happen when using "apt-get update" or "apti

Activating Emacs packages without restarting Emacs

2010-12-12 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
If I install an Emacs package with apt, how do I make it take hold in Emacs without restarting Emacs? Does it vary per package? Thanks, - Jordi G. H. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org A

Re: gdm3 is nice and all, but...

2010-12-12 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-12-12, Rick Thomas wrote: > gdm3 is nice, but... > > I'd like to be able to configure things the way I used to be able to do > with gdm. > > E.g. the background with stars and space ships is interesting, but I > like to have different login backgrounds for each of my machines (helps > m

Re: Setting a default network cups printer

2010-12-12 Thread T o n g
First of all, thanks every one who responded. On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 20:00:23 +, Camaleón wrote: >>> What does "lpstat -t | grep default" say? >> >> Oh, that's how you find default printers -- >> >> $ lpstat -t | grep default >> system default destination: epson_cx1500 >> >> Still pointing t

Re: gdm3 is nice and all, but...

2010-12-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 04:13:20 -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: > gdm3 is nice, but... > > I'd like to be able to configure things the way I used to be able to do > with gdm. Last time I read about this (the possibility of customize gdm3) it was an "ongoing" work, still not finished. > E.g. the backgr

Re: Update manager - fatal error but no report

2010-12-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 02:23:24 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: > On 11/12/2010, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > Thank you Patrick. > > On a casual browse saw Cameleon had also responded. FWIW here are the > things requested. Your filtering method is too agressive. > $ sudo aptitude update (...) > squeez

Re: How do I set up compiz ? No xorg.conf anymore ?

2010-12-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 10:50:04 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: > How do I set up compiz. I downloaded compiz and the compiz-manager > using this wiki page. > > http://wiki.debian.org/Compiz (...) > Now I'm on an Intel machine (GMA31 chipset) and there's no > /etc/X11/xorg.conf (...) No "xorg.conf"

Re: How do I set up compiz ? No xorg.conf anymore ?

2010-12-12 Thread Jochen Schulz
shirish शिरीष: > > How do I set up compiz. I downloaded compiz and the compiz-manager > using this wiki page. > > http://wiki.debian.org/Compiz … > Now I'm on an Intel machine (GMA31 chipset) and there's no /etc/X11/xorg.conf Have you tried to run Compiz without altering the xorg.conf? The wiki

Re: "ultimate" backup choice

2010-12-12 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 11. 12. 2010 13:17:49 je S Mathias napisal(a): are there any backup methods, that meets these two requirements? : 1) running from e.g.: a cronjob 2) when running, it just checks the folder in "SERVER A" and "SERVER B". if a file/folder has been added/removed/modified in the "SERVER A"

Re: debian list problem

2010-12-12 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 03 November 2010 06:37:50 godo wrote: > 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 >

How to report an bug in updating grub-pc to 1.98+20100804-10?

2010-12-12 Thread Tuomo Kalliokoski
I ran update manager and it hanged on setting up grub-pc (1.98+20100804-10) Relevant pstree output: ├─update-manager,25821 /usr/bin/update-manager │ └─gksu,25825 -k -D /usr/share/applications/update-manager.desktop --... │ └─su,25830 root -p -c ... │ └─gksu-run-helper,25

gdm3 is nice and all, but...

2010-12-12 Thread Rick Thomas
gdm3 is nice, but... I'd like to be able to configure things the way I used to be able to do with gdm. E.g. the background with stars and space ships is interesting, but I like to have different login backgrounds for each of my machines (helps me to remember what I'm doing). How do I do t

Re: How do I set up compiz ? No xorg.conf anymore ?

2010-12-12 Thread Bhasker C V
Shirish, Can you try X -configure That will give you a base xorg.conf.new with auto-detected values (this file will be present in your home directory (/root/xorg.conf.new if you are running this as command as root) You can copy it to /etc/X11 after backing up the old file in that location