Re: route table behind router

2011-02-12 Thread Mike McClain
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 12:45:39PM +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > > At this point, I have two ideas : either a problem with TCP connections > or specifically with HTTP connections. I would first try to connect to > other TCP-based services such as SMTP, POP3, FTP... If it fails too, > then the p

checking for changes in file size/permissions since installation?

2011-02-12 Thread Lev Lvovsky
Does apt/dpkg keep track of permissions and file sizes of the files which belong to a package? If so, how can this information be retrieved so as to compare to existing files on the file system? thanks! -lev -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un

Re: Change KDE menu Debian 6

2011-02-12 Thread Carl Johnson
Mark Panen writes: > Hi > > Is it possible to change the KDE 4.4.5 menu at the bottom left to the > old KDE 3.5.10 look? Yes, just go right click on the menu button, and select 'Switch to Classic Menu Style'. You can switch back the same way, if you ever want to. -- Carl Johnsonca

Re: apt-get upgrade message in sid

2011-02-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <8roudpfga...@mid.individual.net>, Charles Kroeger wrote: >apt (0.8.11) unstable; urgency=low > > * apt-get install pkg/experimental will now not only switch the >candidate of package pkg to the version from the release >experimental but also of all dependencies of pkg if the current >

apt-get upgrade message in sid

2011-02-12 Thread Charles Kroeger
I've been avoiding the removal of my nvidia glx driver with the workaround of doing apt-get upgrades instead of dist-upgrades. my sources /etc/apt/sources.list include experimental along with sid contrib and non-free sources When I do the command: apt-get upgrade, after the packages are retrieve

Re: Change KDE menu Debian 6

2011-02-12 Thread eqisow
Yes, go to the panel, right click, panel options, add widgets, application launcher menu. It's not exactly the same, but close-ish. On Feb 12, 2011 9:36 PM, "Mark Panen" wrote:

Change KDE menu Debian 6

2011-02-12 Thread Mark Panen
Hi Is it possible to change the KDE 4.4.5 menu at the bottom left to the old KDE 3.5.10 look? Mark -- 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/AANLkTi=1wknekcma

Re: [OT] E-mail formatting

2011-02-12 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 14:22, Doug wrote: > On 02/12/2011 03:38 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: >> >> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 05:16, Brad Rogers  wrote: >>> >>> On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:51:02 + (UTC) >>> Camaleón  wrote: >>> >>> Hello Camaleón, >>> I would try it if I can but I am not receiving e

Lenny-to-Squeeze: missing mounts, and no net.

2011-02-12 Thread armstrng
Hi List. In the midst of upgrading Lenny to Squeeze - specifically, upon reboot after installing the new kernel and udev - I find that: 1) My external hard drive, whose partitions Lenny had always happily mounted with fstab lines like "/dev/sdc1 /mnt/u/0 auto rw,user,noauto 0 0", gets

Re: rtorrent queue

2011-02-12 Thread Adrian Levi
I use one called rtorrentquemanager.py I am running it by 'nohup ./rtorrentquemanager.py &' works pretty well for me. Adrian On 12 February 2011 22:20, Nikolas Slivka wrote: > Hello! > > rTorrent was possible (possibly with external script) configure uTorrent-like > queue? As an example: 10 pie

Buffers VS Page Cache

2011-02-12 Thread George Shuklin
Good day. I'm trying to understand difference between Buffers and Page Cache in Linux, but found almost no documentation. As far as I understand buffers and Page Cache serves same purpose: they save recent reed/written pages and allow to reduce amount of actual IO. So, the questions: 1) Wh

Re: Hardware needed for home network

2011-02-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 12 feb 11, 18:18:24, Tixy wrote: > > Would another option not be to just get a switch and not bother with a > second Ethernet card in the server? This is the setup I run, i.e. > > Modem <-> ++ > Firewall/Server <---> | Switch | > Other system(s) <---> ++

Re: bad surprise using ghostview (gv)

2011-02-12 Thread Bernard
Roger Leigh wrote: On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 12:28:22AM +0100, Bernard wrote: Roger Leigh wrote: On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 09:32:42AM -0500, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: On 02/12/2011 08:59 AM, Bernard wrote: ...snip... If, discarding the use of 'gv', I just print the ps file

Re: system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 6:34 PM, Curt Howland wrote: > > The only answer I could find was to put this line into my > .bash_profile and .bashrc files: > > setterm -blength 0 > > That "solved" the problem without actually solving anything. How the > latest kernels get around not even having the hard

Re: grub 2 problems ??

2011-02-12 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 6:46 PM, steef wrote: > Tom H schreef: >> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 10:26 AM, steef wrote: >>> >>> for years (from potato/woody on) i have mounted 3 hd' s in my machine >>> (independently installed from each other with debian, somtimes slackware >>> and/or gentoo) from one s

Re: bad surprise using ghostview (gv)

2011-02-12 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 12:28:22AM +0100, Bernard wrote: > Roger Leigh wrote: > >On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 09:32:42AM -0500, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > >>On 02/12/2011 08:59 AM, Bernard wrote: > >> > >>...snip... > >>>If, discarding the use of 'gv', I just print the ps file directly as > >>>follows: >

Re: The PREROUTING or the INPUT (iptables)

2011-02-12 Thread Bhasker C V
Thanks Steven for the reply. On Sun, 13 Feb 2011, Steven wrote: Hi On Sat, 2011-02-12 at 22:39 +, Bhasker C V wrote: Hi all, I am asking 2 questions in this and apologies if this is a bit too much in a single mail. Q1) I came to understand that the first rule to take the hit is the

Re: The PREROUTING or the INPUT (iptables)

2011-02-12 Thread Steven
Hi On Sat, 2011-02-12 at 22:39 +, Bhasker C V wrote: > Hi all, > > I am asking 2 questions in this and apologies if this is a bit too much > in a single mail. > > Q1) > I came to understand that the first rule to take the hit is the > PREROUTING nat table (after the mangle). So in cas

Re: Apt Crippled

2011-02-12 Thread Brian
On Sat 12 Feb 2011 at 22:54:16 +0200, David Baron wrote: > Did that. It stumbles at the same point: Could be a mirror problem. Try another. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: h

Re: system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Curt Howland
The only answer I could find was to put this line into my .bash_profile and .bashrc files: setterm -blength 0 That "solved" the problem without actually solving anything. How the latest kernels get around not even having the hardware pcspkr module loaded baffles me. Easy enough to fix on a tower

Re: grub 2 problems ??

2011-02-12 Thread steef
Tom H schreef: On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 10:26 AM, steef wrote: for years (from potato/woody on) i have mounted 3 hd' s in my machine (independently installed from each other with debian, somtimes slackware and/or gentoo) from one specific hd with/after the command #mkdir /mnt/sdx, mnt/sdy et

Re: grub 2 problems ??

2011-02-12 Thread steef
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. schreef: In<4d56a6be.9070...@home.nl>, steef wrote: with grub2 as bootloader under squeeze i cannot mount other hd's anymore when independently on the *other* hd' s a bootloader (grub2) in the mbr is installed. without installing grub2 in the mbr of a sata-hd the hd on

Re: grub 2 problems ??

2011-02-12 Thread steef
Tom H schreef: On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 10:26 AM, steef wrote: for years (from potato/woody on) i have mounted 3 hd' s in my machine (independently installed from each other with debian, somtimes slackware and/or gentoo) from one specific hd with/after the command #mkdir /mnt/sdx, mnt/sdy et

Re: grub 2 problems ??

2011-02-12 Thread steef
Camaleón schreef: On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 16:26:54 +0100, steef wrote: (...) my question: what do i miss if anything? or is this normal for the new grub? is there anything to do about this? has this got to do with UUID-numbers? I'm not sure to have understood it at all. "Mounting" is d

Re: grub 2 problems ??

2011-02-12 Thread Bob Proulx
steef wrote: > for years (from potato/woody on) i have mounted 3 hd' s in my > machine (independently installed from each other with debian, > somtimes slackware and/or gentoo) from one specific hd with/after > the command #mkdir /mnt/sdx, mnt/sdy etc. and in fstab /dev/sdx > /mnt/sdx ext3 user

Re: The PREROUTING or the INPUT (iptables)

2011-02-12 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, Bhasker C V a écrit : > > Q1) > I came to understand that the first rule to take the hit is the > PREROUTING nat table (after the mangle). This is awfully phrased. PREROUTING is a chain, or more exactly are chains which exist in several tables : raw, mangle and nat (in traversal order)

Re: bad surprise using ghostview (gv)

2011-02-12 Thread Bernard
Roger Leigh wrote: On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 09:32:42AM -0500, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: On 02/12/2011 08:59 AM, Bernard wrote: ...snip... If, discarding the use of 'gv', I just print the ps file directly as follows: lpr -PDeskJet-1120C myfile.ps I get exactly the same printing result (p

Re: grub 2 problems ??

2011-02-12 Thread steef
Stephen Powell schreef: On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 10:26:54 -0500 (EST), steef wrote: for years (from potato/woody on) i have mounted 3 hd' s in my machine (independently installed from each other with debian, somtimes slackware and/or gentoo) from one specific hd with/after the command #mkdir /mn

Re: [OT] E-mail formatting

2011-02-12 Thread Doug
On 02/12/2011 03:38 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 05:16, Brad Rogers wrote: On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:51:02 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: Hello Camaleón, I would try it if I can but I am not receiving e-mails from this list to my Gmail account. Does anyone know how to request

The PREROUTING or the INPUT (iptables)

2011-02-12 Thread Bhasker C V
Hi all, I am asking 2 questions in this and apologies if this is a bit too much in a single mail. Q1) I came to understand that the first rule to take the hit is the PREROUTING nat table (after the mangle). So in case I want to do a DNAT of input packets to one of the interfaces in another

Re: Networking trouble after recent upgrade in Sid

2011-02-12 Thread Bob Proulx
David Bruce wrote: > shawn wilson wrote: > >> allow-hotplug eth0 > >> iface eth0 inet static > >> ... > > > > Add 'auto eth0' > > Sorry to be dense about this, but is "auto eth0" applicable to > automatically do a static ip assignment to an interface on boot, as > well as being applicable to invo

Re: bad surprise using ghostview (gv)

2011-02-12 Thread Bernard
Gilbert Sullivan wrote: On 02/12/2011 08:59 AM, Bernard wrote: ...snip... If, discarding the use of 'gv', I just print the ps file directly as follows: lpr -PDeskJet-1120C myfile.ps I get exactly the same printing result (poor quality, black and white) ...snip... If I'm understanding correc

Fwd: Networking trouble after recent upgrade in Sid

2011-02-12 Thread shawn wilson
-- Forwarded message -- From: David Bruce Date: Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 4:18 PM Subject: Re: Networking trouble after recent upgrade in Sid To: shawn wilson Hi, On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 8:13 PM, shawn wilson wrote: > >> Here's my old interfaces file where I statically brought up e

Re: bad surprise using ghostview (gv)

2011-02-12 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 02/12/2011 04:11 PM, Roger Leigh wrote: On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 09:32:42AM -0500, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: On 02/12/2011 08:59 AM, Bernard wrote: ...snip... If, discarding the use of 'gv', I just print the ps file directly as follows: lpr -PDeskJet-1120C myfile.ps I get exactly the same pr

Re: Apt Crippled

2011-02-12 Thread David Baron
On Saturday 12 February 2011 22:54:16 David Baron wrote: > On Saturday 12 February 2011 21:30:20 debian-user-digest- > > requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > > > For several days (after squeeze release), I have been getting the > > > following > > > > > > error and can no longer run anything in apt,

Re: Apt Crippled

2011-02-12 Thread David Baron
On Saturday 12 February 2011 21:30:20 debian-user-digest- requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > > For several days (after squeeze release), I have been getting the > > following > > > > error and can no longer run anything in apt, update or upgrading: > > > > > > > > Reading package lists... Error!

Re: bad surprise using ghostview (gv)

2011-02-12 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 09:32:42AM -0500, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 02/12/2011 08:59 AM, Bernard wrote: > > ...snip... > >If, discarding the use of 'gv', I just print the ps file directly as > >follows: > > > >lpr -PDeskJet-1120C myfile.ps > > > >I get exactly the same printing result (poor qua

Re: How to make a VM accessible to all users

2011-02-12 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 12. 02. 2011 21:25:00 je shawn wilson napisal(a): > > Thanx. I seem to hazily recall using that years ago. However, I am also interested in a more general solution. How do you people make several users access your BSD/Solaris/GnuStep/etc. virtual machines? Is "remote desktop" the only

Re: [OT] E-mail formatting (was: Squeeze how to use networked printer?)

2011-02-12 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 05:16, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:51:02 + (UTC) > Camaleón wrote: > > Hello Camaleón, > >> I would try it if I can but I am not receiving e-mails from this list >> to my Gmail account. Does anyone know how to request to this mailing >> list server a me

Re: How to make a VM accessible to all users

2011-02-12 Thread shawn wilson
> > Thanx. I seem to hazily recall using that years ago. However, I am also interested in a more general solution. How do you people make several users access your BSD/Solaris/GnuStep/etc. virtual machines? Is "remote desktop" the only way? > I thinly what your looking is a 'bond'ed interface so t

Re: Networking trouble after recent upgrade in Sid

2011-02-12 Thread shawn wilson
> Here's my old interfaces file where I statically brought up eth0: > > # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system > # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5). > > # The loopback network interface > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > # The prim

Re: system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Jim Green
On 12 February 2011 15:08, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:50:04 -0500 (EST), Camaleón wrote: >> >> On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:32:56 -0500, Jim Green wrote: >>> >>> I am using a different lightweight windows manager icewm...  I guess >>> some modules changed name in upgrade and I don't

Re: system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Jim Green
On 12 February 2011 14:03, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:55:23 -0500, Jim Green wrote: > >> On 12 February 2011 13:50, Camaleón wrote: > I am using a different lightweight windows manager icewm...  I guess some modules changed name in upgrade and I don't know which to bla

Re: system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:50:04 -0500 (EST), Camaleón wrote: > > On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:32:56 -0500, Jim Green wrote: >> >> I am using a different lightweight windows manager icewm... I guess >> some modules changed name in upgrade and I don't know which to >> blacklist.. thanks! > > Let me test i

Re: grub 2 problems ??

2011-02-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <4d56a6be.9070...@home.nl>, steef wrote: >with grub2 as bootloader under squeeze i cannot mount other hd's anymore >when independently on the *other* hd' s a bootloader (grub2) in the mbr >is installed. without installing grub2 in the mbr of a sata-hd the hd on >which i am mounting *does* recogn

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list

2011-02-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , Heddle Weaver wrote: >E: Release file expired, ignoring >http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/debian/dists/unstable/Release (invalid since 9h >53min 14s) This error indicates a bad mirror. >Should I re-enter the 'testing' security line back in? >The standard 'testing' line also? Neither of those wi

Re: [OT] E-mail formatting (was: Squeeze how to use networked printer?)

2011-02-12 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 09:06:56 -0500 > Tom H wrote: > >> They do if you disable threading. > > Interesting;  I'll try to remember next time I have a dig at > google.   :-) You're welcome. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list

2011-02-12 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 6:10 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sb, 12 feb 11, 05:54:55, Tom H wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Andrei Popescu >> wrote: >> > >> > As far as I understand sid/unstable users should always have testing in >> > their sources.lists, since the Release Managers som

Re: grub 2 problems ??

2011-02-12 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 10:26 AM, steef wrote: > > for years (from potato/woody on) i have mounted 3 hd' s in my machine > (independently installed from each other with debian, somtimes slackware > and/or gentoo) from one specific hd with/after the command #mkdir /mnt/sdx, > mnt/sdy etc.  and in f

Re: [OT] E-mail formatting (was: Squeeze how to use networked printer?)

2011-02-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 09:06:56 -0500 Tom H wrote: Hello Tom, > They do if you disable threading. Interesting; I'll try to remember next time I have a dig at google. :-) -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" Well I

Re: Apt Crippled

2011-02-12 Thread Brian
On Sat 12 Feb 2011 at 19:49:10 +0200, David Baron wrote: > For several days (after squeeze release), I have been getting the following > error and can no longer run anything in apt, update or upgrading: > > > Reading package lists... Error! > E: Encountered a section with no Package: header > E

Re: system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:55:23 -0500, Jim Green wrote: > On 12 February 2011 13:50, Camaleón wrote: >>> I am using a different lightweight windows manager icewm...  I guess >>> some modules changed name in upgrade and I don't know which to >>> blacklist.. thanks! >> >> Let me test it. >> >> I have

Re: system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Jim Green
On 12 February 2011 13:49, Tixy wrote: > On Sat, 2011-02-12 at 12:32 -0500, Jim Green wrote: >> Hello: >> I upgraded from lenny to squeeze, overall it was ok, but I still >> couldn't silence the system beep.. > > I had a beep problem in Squeeze recently and finally fixed it using ALSA > mixer and

Re: system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Jim Green
On 12 February 2011 13:50, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:32:56 -0500, Jim Green wrote: > >> On 12 February 2011 13:22, Camaleón wrote: > >>> In GNOME, you can try by disabling it via gconf editor: >>> >>> /apps/metacity/general/audible_bell [ ] >>> >>> (remove the check if present) >> >

Re: system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:32:56 -0500, Jim Green wrote: > On 12 February 2011 13:22, Camaleón wrote: >> In GNOME, you can try by disabling it via gconf editor: >> >> /apps/metacity/general/audible_bell [ ] >> >> (remove the check if present) > > I am using a different lightweight windows manager ic

Re: system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Tixy
On Sat, 2011-02-12 at 12:32 -0500, Jim Green wrote: > Hello: > I upgraded from lenny to squeeze, overall it was ok, but I still > couldn't silence the system beep.. I had a beep problem in Squeeze recently and finally fixed it using ALSA mixer and muting the 'Beep' slider. (Had to select it a visi

Re: system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Jim Green
On 12 February 2011 13:22, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:32:47 -0500, Jim Green wrote: > >> I upgraded from lenny to squeeze, overall it was ok, but I still >> couldn't silence the system beep.. > > (...) > > In GNOME, you can try by disabling it via gconf editor: > > /apps/metacity/gen

Re: system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:32:47 -0500, Jim Green wrote: > I upgraded from lenny to squeeze, overall it was ok, but I still > couldn't silence the system beep.. (...) In GNOME, you can try by disabling it via gconf editor: /apps/metacity/general/audible_bell [ ] (remove the check if present) Gree

Re: Hardware needed for home network

2011-02-12 Thread Tixy
On Fri, 2011-02-11 at 23:02 +, Chris Davies wrote: > > If I use a regular Ethernet cable to connect the firewall/server > > computer to the DSL modem, would it work to use an Ethernet cross-cable > > and USB-to-Ethernet adapters to provide the connection to my main > > computer? Are there USB-

Re: grub 2 problems ??

2011-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 16:26:54 +0100, steef wrote: (...) > my question: what do i miss if anything? or is this normal for the new > grub? is there anything to do about this? has this got to do with > UUID-numbers? I'm not sure to have understood it at all. "Mounting" is different than "booting",

Apt Crippled

2011-02-12 Thread David Baron
For several days (after squeeze release), I have been getting the following error and can no longer run anything in apt, update or upgrading: Reading package lists... Error! E: Encountered a section with no Package: header E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/debian.co.il_debian_dists_t

Re: grub 2 problems ??

2011-02-12 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 10:26:54 -0500 (EST), steef wrote: > > for years (from potato/woody on) i have mounted 3 hd' s in my machine > (independently installed from each other with debian, somtimes slackware > and/or gentoo) from one specific hd with/after the command #mkdir > /mnt/sdx, mnt/sdy et

system beep after upgrade to squeeze

2011-02-12 Thread Jim Green
Hello: I upgraded from lenny to squeeze, overall it was ok, but I still couldn't silence the system beep.. I already have blacklist pcspkr in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf this used to work in lenny, but stopped working in squeeze, thanks for any help! Jim. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to deb

grub 2 problems ??

2011-02-12 Thread steef
hi list, for years (from potato/woody on) i have mounted 3 hd' s in my machine (independently installed from each other with debian, somtimes slackware and/or gentoo) from one specific hd with/after the command #mkdir /mnt/sdx, mnt/sdy etc. and in fstab /dev/sdx /mnt/sdx ext3 user 0 0 &&

Re: problem with hash sum mismatch

2011-02-12 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Same here: $ sudo pbuilder --update W: /root/.pbuilderrc does not exist I: Building the build Environment I: extracting base tarball [/var/cache/pbuilder/base.tgz] I: creating local configuration I: copying local configuration I: mounting /proc filesystem I: mounting /dev/pts filesystem I: Mountin

Re: [OT] E-mail formatting (was: Squeeze how to use networked printer?)

2011-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 16:01:34 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sb, 12 feb 11, 12:51:02, Camaleón wrote: >> >> I would try it if I can but I am not receiving e-mails from this list >> to my Gmail account. Does anyone know how to request to this mailing >> list server a message? > > If gmail does

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list

2011-02-12 Thread Brian
On Sat 12 Feb 2011 at 22:27:12 +1000, Heddle Weaver wrote: > O.K., so now, what I have as a result of 'aptitude update' is this: [snip] > Hit http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au unstable Release > E: Release file expired, ignoring > http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/debian/dists/unstable/Release (invalid sin

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list

2011-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 16:04:49 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sb, 12 feb 11, 13:40:58, Camaleón wrote: >> >> So, should people running "sid" also add the whole "testing" repo under >> all circumstances (as default policy) or just when some package is >> broken and is in the need of back to the p

Re: bad surprise using ghostview (gv)

2011-02-12 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 02/12/2011 08:59 AM, Bernard wrote: ...snip... If, discarding the use of 'gv', I just print the ps file directly as follows: lpr -PDeskJet-1120C myfile.ps I get exactly the same printing result (poor quality, black and white) ...snip... If I'm understanding correctly what you've written,

Re: [OT] E-mail formatting (was: Squeeze how to use networked printer?)

2011-02-12 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 8:16 AM, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:51:02 + (UTC) > Camaleón wrote: > >> I would try it if I can but I am not receiving e-mails from this list >> to my Gmail account. Does anyone know how to request to this mailing >> list server a message? > > It won'

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list

2011-02-12 Thread Javier Vasquez
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 7:40 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:10:49 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >> On Sb, 12 feb 11, 05:54:55, Tom H wrote: >>> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >>> > As far as I understand sid/unstable users should always have testing >>> > i

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list

2011-02-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 12 feb 11, 13:40:58, Camaleón wrote: > > So, should people running "sid" also add the whole "testing" repo under > all circumstances (as default policy) or just when some package is broken > and is in the need of back to the previous version or something is > missing? :-? Can you think

Re: [OT] E-mail formatting (was: Squeeze how to use networked printer?)

2011-02-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 12 feb 11, 12:51:02, Camaleón wrote: > > I would try it if I can but I am not receiving e-mails from this list to > my Gmail account. Does anyone know how to request to this mailing list > server a message? If gmail does not handle mailing lists messages differently it would be enough t

bad surprise using ghostview (gv)

2011-02-12 Thread Bernard
Hi to Everyone, I have quite often used 'gv' (ghostview) up to about a year and a half ago or so. I displayed ps files with it, and then printed them. To be more precise, the ps files were ancestry charts generated by a genealogy software called 'lifelines'. Everything went OK at that time.

Re: rtorrent queue

2011-02-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 12 feb 11, 04:20:48, Nikolas Slivka wrote: > Hello! > > rTorrent was possible (possibly with external script) configure uTorrent-like > queue? As an example: 10 pieces torrents put it, start the first, then after > it is finished downloading, start the next, and so the line. > I look forw

How about a new Lenny Debian Multimedia?

2011-02-12 Thread Mark Neidorff
Based on these assumptions: 1. I'm going to take a guess that the owner of Debian Multimedia is not interested in serving lenny files any more (this, of course, could be wrong). 2. There is interest in being able to access the Lenny files that were stored at the DM site. A proposal: A group of

Re: [OT] E-mail formatting (was: Squeeze how to use networked printer?)

2011-02-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:31:35 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: Hello Camaleón, > Sure it will :-) In which case, I misunderstood your intent. My apologies. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" Early morning when I wake

Issues with scponlyc on amd64 squeeze final release.

2011-02-12 Thread Andrew McGlashan
On a new Squeeze [amd64] machine, I've created a new user with the script: /usr/share/doc/scponly/setup_chroot/setup_chroot.sh.gz (uncompressed and placed in /tmp together with the config.h file). For the new user, let's call him Peter for argument sake, we have the following: # grep peter

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list

2011-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:10:49 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sb, 12 feb 11, 05:54:55, Tom H wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: >> > As far as I understand sid/unstable users should always have testing >> > in their sources.lists, since the Release Managers sometime

Re: Hardware needed for home network

2011-02-12 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 12 February 2011 22:54, Rob Owens wrote: > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 02:21:30PM -0600, Jason Hsu wrote: > > On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:17:24 -0800 > > David Christensen wrote: > > > > > > 3. Netgear fast Ethernet (red) and Gigabit (green and orange) switches > > > with normal/ cross-over auto-sens

Re: [OT] E-mail formatting (was: Squeeze how to use networked printer?)

2011-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:16:41 +, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:51:02 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: > > Hello Camaleón, > >> I would try it if I can but I am not receiving e-mails from this list >> to my Gmail account. Does anyone know how to request to this mailing >> list serv

Re: How to make a VM accessible to all users

2011-02-12 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 12. 02. 2011 13:55:17 je Andrew McGlashan napisal(a): Hi, Klistvud wrote: Howdie, fellow Debianites! I have a qemu-kvm virtual machine -- a virtual Windows XP install -- occasionally running inside my Squeeze and I was wondering: what's the best way for letting all users of the comput

Re: Networking trouble after recent upgrade in Sid

2011-02-12 Thread David Bruce
Hi Shawn, > what did your old interfaces file look like? might look at resolv.conf as > well. i'm not sure what trouble shooting you went through, so it might be > useful to post your iptables config. Here's my old interfaces file where I statically brought up eth0: # This file describes the net

Re: [OT] E-mail formatting (was: Squeeze how to use networked printer?)

2011-02-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:51:02 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: Hello Camaleón, > I would try it if I can but I am not receiving e-mails from this list > to my Gmail account. Does anyone know how to request to this mailing > list server a message? It won't help; Google won't echo your mails back to y

Re: Multimedia Lenny is History!

2011-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 04:37:09 +0100, Manon Metten wrote: (...) > I uploaded all files via WeTransfer using the following email address, I > specially created for that purpose: debmu...@gmail.com The password is: > lennyfiles > > So if you're, like me, still using lenny and you need some of the

Re: route table behind router

2011-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 19:16:56 -0800, Mike McClain wrote: > On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 12:57:17PM +, Camale?n wrote: >> >> Some cable providers (at least in Spain) tweak their cable modems to >> allow only one computer to browse the web (by means of "filters" that >> restrict the access to only on

Re: How to make a VM accessible to all users

2011-02-12 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, Klistvud wrote: Howdie, fellow Debianites! I have a qemu-kvm virtual machine -- a virtual Windows XP install -- occasionally running inside my Squeeze and I was wondering: what's the best way for letting all users of the computer access the same instance of the VM (they each have a separ

Re: Hardware needed for home network

2011-02-12 Thread Rob Owens
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 02:21:30PM -0600, Jason Hsu wrote: > On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:17:24 -0800 > David Christensen wrote: > > > > 3. Netgear fast Ethernet (red) and Gigabit (green and orange) switches > > with normal/ cross-over auto-sensing. > > > What are the differences among a switch, hub

Re: [OT] E-mail formatting (was: Squeeze how to use networked printer?)

2011-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 19:02:14 -0500, Tom H wrote: > On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Camaleón wrote: >>> Take a look at this thread in the archives. >>> >>> You changed the subject and are using gmail but it's still threaded. >> >> Sure! But that's just becasue I ditched Gmail's webmail interface

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list

2011-02-12 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 12 February 2011 21:10, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sb, 12 feb 11, 05:54:55, Tom H wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Andrei Popescu > > wrote: > > > On Vi, 11 feb 11, 15:33:30, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > >> > > >> The testing repositories need not be used either. They are mos

rtorrent queue

2011-02-12 Thread Nikolas Slivka
Hello! rTorrent was possible (possibly with external script) configure uTorrent-like queue? As an example: 10 pieces torrents put it, start the first, then after it is finished downloading, start the next, and so the line. I look forward to possible solutions. Thank you! Nikolas Slivka --- ()

Re: route table behind router

2011-02-12 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Andrei Popescu a écrit : > On Vi, 11 feb 11, 19:20:40, Mike McClain wrote: >> root@/deb40a:~> wget -v google.com >> --16:28:14-- http://google.com/ >>=> `google.com/index.html' >> Resolving google.com... 74.125.227.20, 74.125.227.16, 74.125.227.17, ... >> Connecting to google.com[74.12

How to make a VM accessible to all users

2011-02-12 Thread Klistvud
Howdie, fellow Debianites! I have a qemu-kvm virtual machine -- a virtual Windows XP install -- occasionally running inside my Squeeze and I was wondering: what's the best way for letting all users of the computer access the same instance of the VM (they each have a separate account inside

Re: OT: Small network with 4 switches

2011-02-12 Thread kuLa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/02/11 06:48, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: > Hi Sluggers, > > I got 4 un-managed switches, 3 (sw1, sw2, sw3) in the same room for > workstations, and 1 (sw4) in the server room (debian-samba) > Currently I link those 3 switches to the 1 in the serve

Re: Where is the display poweroff standby set?

2011-02-12 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 12:49:36PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sb, 12 feb 11, 00:17:12, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > > Any ideas on what I'm missing here? There must be some other > > setting I'm overlooking, only I haven't come across it in 14 > > years of using Debian! > > ,[ /etc/X11/xo

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list

2011-02-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 12 feb 11, 05:54:55, Tom H wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Andrei Popescu > wrote: > > On Vi, 11 feb 11, 15:33:30, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > >> > >> The testing repositories need not be used either.  They are mostly for when > >> the version in testing differs from the versi

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list

2011-02-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20110212102917.GK18225@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: >On Vi, 11 feb 11, 15:33:30, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> The testing repositories need not be used either. They are mostly for >> when the version in testing differs from the version in unstable, the >> unstable version can't or

Re: /etc/apt/sources.list

2011-02-12 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Vi, 11 feb 11, 15:33:30, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> >> The testing repositories need not be used either.  They are mostly for when >> the version in testing differs from the version in unstable, the unstable >> version can't or shou

Re: Networking trouble after recent upgrade in Sid

2011-02-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 12 feb 11, 03:23:16, David Bruce wrote: > > With a aptitude safe-upgrade and reboot today, my setup broke. I'm no > network expert, but it appears that eth0 is no longer getting an IPv4 > address on boot: Purge network-manager? Could you post the relevant part of /var/log/aptitude ? Reg

Re: Networking trouble after recent upgrade in Sid

2011-02-12 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 4:55 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In , David Bruce > wrote: >>>From /etc/network/interfaces: --- >> >># The primary network interface >>allow-hotplug eth0 >>iface eth0 inet dhcp >> >>So now, on bootup my web browser won't connect. > > Normally, if you w

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