Re: VDPAU on lenny with self-compiled mplayer [was: Re: matroska]

2011-01-16 Thread steef
Andrei Popescu schreef: On Du, 16 ian 11, 21:34:51, steef wrote: i'll go to the bottom of this. starting with installing squeeze on a spare hd. i'll let you know if there is anything [else] worth to be told. One thing that was not very obvious for me is that mplayer does not automatic

Re: looking for a clock, minimum and can play sound

2011-01-16 Thread T o n g
On Tue, 04 Jan 2011 13:11:24 +, Camaleón wrote: >> Hello. I am looking for an count-down clock. Features are: > > (...) > > If you find no aplication that suits your needs, may I suggest a "do- > it-yourself" work? :-) > > Dialog (command line ncurses scripting) and xdialog (GUI) can help y

Re: The 'route' output

2011-01-16 Thread Mike Bird
On Sun January 16 2011 21:20:19 T o n g wrote: > Here is my 'route' output: > and I have two questions, Divide and conquer. Your "route" is doing two things - - displaying your routing table and doing reverse DNS lookups on the IP addresses it finds. Simplify the problem by looking at "route -n

The 'route' output

2011-01-16 Thread T o n g
Hi, Here is my 'route' output: $ route Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface 192.168.0.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 00 eth0 link-local * 255.255.0.0 U 1000 00

Re: Grub2 reinstall on raid1 system. Corrections!!!!!

2011-01-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Jack, With your pastebin information and the mdstat information (that last information in your mail and pastebins was critical good stuff) and I found this old posting from you too: :-) http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2009/10/msg00808.html With all of that I deduce the following: /dev/

Re: [SOLVED] Is squeeze compatible with WD20EARS and other 2TB drives?

2011-01-16 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 16 Jan 2011, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > I have no axe to grind with the translation taking place at the drive level. > There's nothing technically wrong with it. My axe grinding regards the Linux > partitioning utilities and their current inability to properly handle proper > sector alignment

Re: networking

2011-01-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Osamu Aoki wrote: > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch05.en.html#list-of-stanzas-in-eni > (I read the source to ome up with this table). An excellent reference! Thanks for writing that document. And for pointing it out to us. Bob signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: JACK configuration

2011-01-16 Thread green
Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote at 2011-01-16 12:15 -0700: > Can anyone help me configure JACK so that the input will go to Ardour? I have not used jack much or ardour at all, but qjackctl has helped me with a few little audio tricks I have done. Perhaps it will help you. signature.asc Descriptio

[Solved] Re: [OT] trouble with .gitignore patterns

2011-01-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 16 ian 11, 22:08:21, Sven Joachim wrote: > > I see. Indeed, even replacing "!dir/" with "!dir/*" or "!dir/file3" in > Andrei's example does not persuade "git status -s" to mention the file. > This seems to be a bug indeed, taking it to g...@vger.kernel.org would be > good. Ah, didn't thin

Re: VDPAU on lenny with self-compiled mplayer [was: Re: matroska]

2011-01-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 16 ian 11, 21:34:51, steef wrote: > > i'll go to the bottom of this. starting with installing squeeze on a > spare hd. i'll let you know if there is anything [else] worth to be > told. One thing that was not very obvious for me is that mplayer does not automatically use the *vdpau video c

Re: Lenny - xvinfo: No Adaptors present.. No XVideo

2011-01-16 Thread Chris Jones
On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 07:26:08AM EST, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2011-01-15 12:58 +0100, Camaleón wrote: [..] > > It seems loading the GLX module using some part of the nvidia closed > > drivers... how is that possible? :-? > > Because the nvidia-glx package is installed, even though Chris does

Re: crazy server crashes

2011-01-16 Thread debian
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 16/01/11 21:27, Robert Wolfe wrote: > On 12/13/2010 07:10 AM, kuLa wrote: > >> I'm experiencing heavy lenny crashes from time to time. >> Kernel is still working (at least responding for pings and continuing >> processes which has been started earl

Re: Lenny - xvinfo: No Adaptors present.. No XVideo

2011-01-16 Thread Chris Jones
On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 06:58:54AM EST, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:03:19 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 12:37:11PM EST, Camaleón wrote: > > > > [..] > Some comments on the log... > > *** > (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libglx.so > (II) Mod

Re: [OT] trouble with .gitignore patterns

2011-01-16 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-01-16 21:45 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <87aaj0vceg@turtle.gmx.de>, Sven Joachim wrote: >>On 2011-01-16 20:58 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >>> In <20110116160216.GA6914@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: $ git init Initialized empty Git repository in /h

Re: [SOLVED] Is squeeze compatible with WD20EARS and other 2TB drives?

2011-01-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. put forth on 1/16/2011 1:36 PM: > In <4d334574.3080...@hardwarefreak.com>, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> Me stating that these drives suck with Linux (fact) > > The way you are using "suck" there is fairly subjective, so I'd be cautious > is > claiming your statement was fact. >

Re: [OT] trouble with .gitignore patterns

2011-01-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <87aaj0vceg@turtle.gmx.de>, Sven Joachim wrote: >On 2011-01-16 20:58 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> In <20110116160216.GA6914@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: >>>$ git init >>>Initialized empty Git repository in /home/amp/Download/gitest/.git/ >>>$ touch dir/file3 >>>$ echo '*'

Re: blancing conections

2011-01-16 Thread Atif CEYLAN
Hi, if you use php, you can store session data in the memcached. Search with php+memcached keywords. On 01/15/2011 11:37 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Jesus arteche wrote: I have a web application that I want to scale in a cluster like Amazon EC2. I have a load balancer and behind several web serve

Re: VDPAU on lenny with self-compiled mplayer [was: Re: matroska]

2011-01-16 Thread steef
Andrei Popescu schreef: On Du, 16 ian 11, 10:12:37, steef wrote: hi list, good morning local time, just a try: getting an old problem (for me) out of the grave: is there nowadays a way to get the vdpau driver working under lenny with a from source compiled mplayer? tried to run a .mkv video

JACK configuration

2011-01-16 Thread Robert Blair Mason Jr.
Hi all, I am attempting to record audio on my laptop. To this end, i've installed Ardour/JACK. I have *finally* managed to get ALSA to work. However, I now have a problem - the sound that is wired into the Mic In jack on the front of the laptop will play back (so basically my laptop is funct

Re: [OT] trouble with .gitignore patterns

2011-01-16 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-01-16 20:58 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <20110116160216.GA6914@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: >>$ git init >>Initialized empty Git repository in /home/amp/Download/gitest/.git/ >>$ touch dir/file3 >>$ echo '*' > .gitignore >>$ git status -s >>$ echo '!file1' >> .gitign

Re: stardict dictionary packages.

2011-01-16 Thread Freeman
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 07:47:04PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Freeman: > > > When I opened stardict, it returned an error that no dictionaries > > were found and it gave the url I mentioned. > > > > I downloaded the compressed dictionaries from the dictd collect

Re: [OT] trouble with .gitignore patterns

2011-01-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20110116160216.GA6914@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: >$ git init >Initialized empty Git repository in /home/amp/Download/gitest/.git/ >$ touch dir/file3 >$ echo '*' > .gitignore >$ git status -s >$ echo '!file1' >> .gitignore >$ echo '!dir/' >> .gitignore >$ git status -s >?? file1 >$ >

Re: stardict dictionary packages.

2011-01-16 Thread Freeman
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 11:11:13AM +, Camaleón wrote: > > Let's see what the stardict doc says... ah, okay, it points to this > address to download some dictionaries: > > http://stardict.sourceforge.net/Dictionaries.php > > As per the "readme.debian" file it seems those files cannot be pack

Re: removal of a program/module

2011-01-16 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On the 16/01/2011 19:55, Klaus Jantzen wrote: > tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: >> On the 16/01/2011 14:13, Klaus Jantzen wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am trying to remove a program/module. As I have probably played >>> around with it too often >>> I cannot get rid of it. >>> Now, whenever I try

Re: [SOLVED] Is squeeze compatible with WD20EARS and other 2TB drives?

2011-01-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <4d334574.3080...@hardwarefreak.com>, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >Me stating that these drives suck with Linux (fact) The way you are using "suck" there is fairly subjective, so I'd be cautious is claiming your statement was fact. The fact is that these drive require more effort (research, special

Re: Keyboard freezing/repeating endlessly

2011-01-16 Thread Joe Riel
A followup. Yesterday I installed the nvidia driver, replacing the (default) nouveau driver. So far the keyboard has not locked up, however, given its random nature, there hasn't been enough time to conclude that the problem is solved. If it runs for a few days with no lockups (I've never gone

Re: [SOLVED] Is squeeze compatible with WD20EARS and other 2TB drives?

2011-01-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Eduard Bloch put forth on 1/16/2011 5:52 AM: > #include > * Stan Hoeppner [Wed, Jan 12 2011, 10:28:40AM]: >> Stefan Monnier put forth on 1/11/2011 9:46 PM: > I have no idea what makes you so angry against "green" drives. I am against using any drive, at this time, in Linux, with a native

Re: Grub2 reinstall on raid1 system. Corrections!!!!!

2011-01-16 Thread Jack Schneider
On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 16:57:46 -0700 Bob Proulx wrote: > Jack Schneider wrote: > > Bob Proulx wrote: > > > Jack Schneider wrote: > > > > I have a raid1 based W/S running Debian Squeeze uptodate. (was > > > > until ~7 days ago) There are 4 drives, 2 of which had never been > > > > used or formatted.

Re: Grub2 reinstall on raid1 system.

2011-01-16 Thread Jack Schneider
On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 16:57:46 -0700 Bob Proulx wrote: > Jack Schneider wrote: > > Bob Proulx wrote: > > > Jack Schneider wrote: > > > > I have a raid1 based W/S running Debian Squeeze uptodate. (was > > > > until ~7 days ago) There are 4 drives, 2 of which had never been > > > > used or formatted.

Re: removal of a program/module

2011-01-16 Thread Klaus Jantzen
tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: On the 16/01/2011 14:13, Klaus Jantzen wrote: Hi, I am trying to remove a program/module. As I have probably played around with it too often I cannot get rid of it. Now, whenever I try to install another program, I get the message "texlive-lang-cyrillic: s

Re: Grub2 reinstall on raid1 system.

2011-01-16 Thread Jack Schneider
On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 16:57:46 -0700 Bob Proulx wrote: > Jack Schneider wrote: > > Bob Proulx wrote: > > > Jack Schneider wrote: > > > > I have a raid1 based W/S running Debian Squeeze uptodate. (was > > > > until ~7 days ago) There are 4 drives, 2 of which had never been > > > > used or formatted.

Re: tun device creation on boot

2011-01-16 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Mike. On Sunday, 16 January 2011 09:59:30 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > > I'm using OpenVPN to connect two departments with a central > > department. For this I'm using routing. In the central department I > > have an OpenVPN server which is using the /dev/net/tun1 and > > /dev/net/tun2 devices

Re: USB key requirement.

2011-01-16 Thread deloptes
Dan Serban wrote: > On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 04:46:41 -0800 (PST) > Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > >> >> >> --- On Tue, 1/11/11, Dan Serban wrote: >> >> >> > >> > I figured that after the root partition is mounted (nfs), I >> > would have >> > an init.d script that would work its magic.. if it's there

Re: tun device creation on boot

2011-01-16 Thread Mike Bird
On Sun January 16 2011 05:44:56 Daniel Bareiro wrote: > I'm using OpenVPN to connect two departments with a central department. > For this I'm using routing. In the central department I have an OpenVPN > server which is using the /dev/net/tun1 and /dev/net/tun2 devices that > I've created manually.

Re: Occasional hangups with forcedeth

2011-01-16 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 16/01/11 10:56, Klaus Pieper wrote: Hi gurus, using 00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation MCP79 Ethernet (rev b1) I have occasional (i.e. occuring about every 6 weeks) hangups of this device. Ping to and from the machine does work, but loss is over 70%. Any hints or workarounds?

Re: [OT] trouble with .gitignore patterns

2011-01-16 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2011 16 Jan 10:47 -0600, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 16/01/11 16:02, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >$ echo '!dir/'>> .gitignore > > > >Why is 'dir' still ignored? > > > Um, doesn't that mean "Don't ignore 'dir/', but ignore everything in it"? > have you tried 'dir/*'? The trailing * isn't even r

Re: [OT] trouble with .gitignore patterns

2011-01-16 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 16/01/11 16:02, Andrei Popescu wrote: $ echo '!dir/'>> .gitignore Why is 'dir' still ignored? Um, doesn't that mean "Don't ignore 'dir/', but ignore everything in it"? have you tried 'dir/*'? -- Tony van der Hoff| mailto:t...@vanderhoff.org Buckinghamshire, England | -- To UNSUB

Re: changing grub boot order

2011-01-16 Thread briand
On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 15:56:09 +0200 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sb, 15 ian 11, 16:24:17, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > > GRUB_DEFAULT=4 > > set default="4" > > And you do have 5 entries in grub.cfg? You might want to attach the > full grub.cfg, maybe someone can spot why the 'set default' is >

[OT] trouble with .gitignore patterns

2011-01-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
Hi, This has been a longstanding problem. This is actual copy-paste from the shell, if you spot any errors they are real. I read gitignore(5) and searched the net, but still don't get it :( $ git init Initialized empty Git repository in /home/amp/Download/gitest/.git/ $ mkdir dir ; touch file1

Re: Squeeze and Logitech, Inc. QuickCam Pro 4000

2011-01-16 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 21:25:23 +0100, Slobodan Aleksić wrote: > I own a Logitech QuickCamPro and it doesn't work with Squeeze, any other > people who have the same problem or no problem with it ?! > > Only thing I found relevant was a closed bug : > http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2010/06/msg

Re: networking

2011-01-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, It seems Bob explained good basics but I think there is some other confusion here. On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 08:13:38PM +0530, Mihira Fernando wrote: > AFAIK, allow-hotplug makes the interface come up only when a cable > is plugged in. No when device becomes available to Linux kernel even if

Re: [OT] Hard Drive Energy Not Worth Conserving drives?

2011-01-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 16 ian 11, 22:55:13, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > > What I mean is, the kernel changes to add broadcom and other > firmware ... will those parts be non-free or will they remain as > extras required as they are now. > > I did an install using squeeze rc1 and without using media with > non-free

Re: tun device creation on boot

2011-01-16 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 10:44:56AM -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: Hi, > I'm using OpenVPN to connect two departments with a central department. > For this I'm using routing. In the central department I have an OpenVPN > server which is using the /dev/net/tun1 and /dev/net/tun2 devices that > I've c

VDPAU on lenny with self-compiled mplayer [was: Re: matroska]

2011-01-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 16 ian 11, 10:12:37, steef wrote: > hi list, good morning local time, > > just a try: > getting an old problem (for me) out of the grave: is there nowadays > a way to get the vdpau driver working under lenny with a from source > compiled mplayer? tried to run a .mkv video with an utter lack

Re: removal of a program/module

2011-01-16 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On the 16/01/2011 14:13, Klaus Jantzen wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to remove a program/module. As I have probably played > around with it too often > I cannot get rid of it. > Now, whenever I try to install another program, I get the message > > "texlive-lang-cyrillic: subprocess post-removal

Re: changing grub boot order

2011-01-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 15 ian 11, 16:24:17, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > GRUB_DEFAULT=4 > set default="4" And you do have 5 entries in grub.cfg? You might want to attach the full grub.cfg, maybe someone can spot why the 'set default' is ignored. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and

tun device creation on boot

2011-01-16 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi all! I'm using OpenVPN to connect two departments with a central department. For this I'm using routing. In the central department I have an OpenVPN server which is using the /dev/net/tun1 and /dev/net/tun2 devices that I've created manually. Debian only creates a /dev/net/tun device. How I ca

Re: stardict dictionary packages.

2011-01-16 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 19:49:54 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > >> Ah, now I get it. Freedict files (like the one you downloaded) need to >> be converted to Stardict format before using. > > So, in order to automate the dictionaries updates for qstardict, I

removal of a program/module

2011-01-16 Thread Klaus Jantzen
Hi, I am trying to remove a program/module. As I have probably played around with it too often I cannot get rid of it. Now, whenever I try to install another program, I get the message "texlive-lang-cyrillic: subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 1" and nothing is ins

Re: stardict dictionary packages.

2011-01-16 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > Ah, now I get it. Freedict files (like the one you downloaded) need > to be converted to Stardict format before using. So, in order to automate the dictionaries updates for qstardict, I have to write a script that would make such a conversion. Do Y

Re: stardict dictionary packages.

2011-01-16 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Freeman: > When I opened stardict, it returned an error that no dictionaries > were found and it gave the url I mentioned. > > I downloaded the compressed dictionaries from the dictd collection > there and, as root, extracted them to the directory described, >

Re: [SOLVED] Is squeeze compatible with WD20EARS and other 2TB drives?

2011-01-16 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 16. 01. 2011 07:04:47 je Stefan Monnier napisal(a): >> > I'm down on these drives due to the maniacal 8 second head park >> > interval, which likely does more mechanical damage than it saves power >> > in dollar terms. >> There is simply no concrete evidence to back this urban legend. > I

Re: [SOLVED] Is squeeze compatible with WD20EARS and other 2TB drives?

2011-01-16 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Stan Hoeppner [Wed, Jan 12 2011, 10:28:40AM]: > Stefan Monnier put forth on 1/11/2011 9:46 PM: > >>> I have no idea what makes you so angry against "green" drives. > >> I am against using any drive, at this time, in Linux, with a native > >> sector size other than 512 bytes. > > > > Ag

Re: [OT] Hard Drive Energy Not Worth Conserving drives?

2011-01-16 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Du, 16 ian 11, 18:48:17, Andrew McGlashan wrote: Now, when will stable release have a 2.6.37 kernel? Squeeze will release with 2.6.32. However, 2.6.37 is already available in experimental and it (or a higher version) will eventually reach testing and from there

Re: [OT] Hard Drive Energy Not Worth Conserving drives?

2011-01-16 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 18:48:17 +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote: (...) > Now, when will stable release have a 2.6.37 kernel? And are all those > changes "non-free" -- so to be included in "supported" versions of > Debian? AFAIK, Gparted has support for 4,096 bytes sector size hdd since moths... But

Occasional hangups with forcedeth

2011-01-16 Thread Klaus Pieper
Hi gurus, using 00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation MCP79 Ethernet (rev b1) I have occasional (i.e. occuring about every 6 weeks) hangups of this device. Ping to and from the machine does work, but loss is over 70%. Any hints or workarounds? Regards, Klaus # dmesg |grep -i for

Re: [really solved] Re: aptitude: set all packages auto-installed except given list?

2011-01-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 16 ian 11, 10:06:21, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > Another solution might be to use "keep-all" before "unmarkauto". keep-all at that stage has an "interesting" effect: root@think:~# aptitude search '~i' | wc -l # just for reference 1578 root@think:~# aptitude -o Aptitude::Delete-Unused=false

Re: stardict dictionary packages.

2011-01-16 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 15:11:57 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > >> > Good day. >> >> It's late afternoon here :-P > > Point taken. Now I'll be greeting w/ "Good time of the day." :) That sentence is infallible (timezone-proof) :-) >> Aren't "dict-freedic

Re: [OT] Hard Drive Energy Not Worth Conserving drives?

2011-01-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 16 ian 11, 18:48:17, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > > Now, when will stable release have a 2.6.37 kernel? Squeeze will release with 2.6.32. However, 2.6.37 is already available in experimental and it (or a higher version) will eventually reach testing and from there squeeze-backports. I would

Re: OT: Output from date command - my little backup script

2011-01-16 Thread Adrian Levi
On 16 January 2011 17:34, Bob Proulx wrote: > Adrian Levi wrote: >>     if [ $backuplevel -eq 0] > > You are missing a space after the 0 and before the ] and I am hoping > that is simply an email glitch.  But you must have a space there. > >    if [ $backuplevel -eq 0 ] Thanks Bob, That fixed it

matroska

2011-01-16 Thread steef
hi list, good morning local time, just a try: getting an old problem (for me) out of the grave: is there nowadays a way to get the vdpau driver working under lenny with a from source compiled mplayer? tried to run a .mkv video with an utter lack of synchronization between video and audio. r

Re: [really solved] Re: aptitude: set all packages auto-installed except given list?

2011-01-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 02:27:50 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Du, 16 ian 11, 01:00:50, Javier Barroso wrote: > > When you invoke aptitude unmarkauto ... aptitude has all your packages > > with auto mark, so aptitude will want to delete these unused packages > > *before* it start with your oper

Re: stardict dictionary packages.

2011-01-16 Thread Freeman
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 03:14:48PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Freeman: > > > The dictd dictionaries on my system don't work but the tarballs of > > the same dictionaries from yeelou.com do. I kind of like stardict. > > Once it is running, it is as fast as dictd a

Re: stardict dictionary packages.

2011-01-16 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Freeman: > The dictd dictionaries on my system don't work but the tarballs of > the same dictionaries from yeelou.com do. I kind of like stardict. > Once it is running, it is as fast as dictd at the command line. Am I correct to suppose that in order to use qst

Re: stardict dictionary packages.

2011-01-16 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > > Good day. > > It's late afternoon here :-P Point taken. Now I'll be greeting w/ "Good time of the day." :) > Aren't "dict-freedict-*-*" packages working with Stardict? (just > asking because I have not tested) :-? I have installed one - dict-fr

Re: Squeeze. How to set video res to 1366x768 in pure console?

2011-01-16 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Mark Goldshtein wrote: > On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2011-01-09 15:52 +0100, Klistvud wrote: >> >>> If I understand the original question correctly, you're looking for the >>> vga= kernel option (to be added to your kernel line in grub