Re: Wrestling with Dell Precision laptop. You too? Discuss tips & experience

2011-06-13 Thread Johann Spies
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 04:46:23PM +0200, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: > "Recognize ALPS Touchpad on Dell E6510 in Ubuntu" > https://confluence.nau.edu/confluence/display/~cmg...@nau.edu/Recognize+ALPS+Touchpad+on+Dell+E6510+in+Ubuntu > > This does no

Re: No input devices in wheezy

2011-06-13 Thread AG
On 14/06/11 01:02, Wolodja Wentland wrote: On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 19:34 +0100, AG wrote: My keyboard works fine at the GRUB screen, enabling me to select the kernel to boot. However, at gdm3 (and kdm as well now as the default), neither mouse nor keyboard works. Hi Wolodja Quite likely due

Re: ATI driver

2011-06-13 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/14/2011 07:07 AM, lina wrote: > :/etc/apt# more sources.list > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free > deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org wheezy main non-free deb http://ftp.it.debian.org/debian/ sid main contrib non-f

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 30/05/11 16:44, Christian Jaeger wrote: > Another update in my quest to get that UMTS modem work properly: > > Bell technical support told me that I should run a firmware upgrade on > the stick (and gave me a link to the exact file). Of course that's a > windows .exe. I tried to run it in a sec

Fwd: Re: broadcom

2011-06-13 Thread steef
Originele bericht Onderwerp: Re: broadcom Datum: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 07:20:07 +0200 Van: steef Antwoord-naar: debian.li...@home.nl Aan: Freeman Freeman schreef: On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 08:47:51PM +0200, steef wrote: Volkan YAZICI schreef: IMHO, you have two options: <.

Re: psi instead of Skype [OT]

2011-06-13 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, Scott Ferguson wrote: Both Virgin and Vodaphone have portable wireless products being tested that will compete directly with the telcos. I heard of one that is basically a wireless PSTN equivalent - no line rental, a landline number, data rates, and analogue connection plugs. Essentiall

Re: Convert * to rmvb

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 14/06/11 06:20, Antonio Cruz wrote: > Hi, > > I need convert any video format to rmvb. I has been searched but every > post and article it's about convert rmvb to avi. Anyone can help me? > > Regards, > > acx2 > > VLC The exact steps will vary according to the .rmvb Asking how to convert "a

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 14/06/11 06:16, Wayne Topa wrote: > On 06/13/2011 11:23 AM, Wayne Topa wrote: >> On 06/13/2011 03:49 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: >>> On 13/06/11 15:44, Christian Jaeger wrote: > > >> >> I am using a USB modem from AT&T which is supported by the Debian kernel >> so I have held off replying to thi

Re: psi instead of Skype [OT]

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 14/06/11 04:58, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 17:33:41 +0100, Brian wrote: > >> On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 14:24:54 +, Camaleón wrote: >> >>> For those -friends, family, skype-friendly, etc...- I just simply use >>> the low land-line/mobile rates my SIP provider has and place them a >>

Re: broadcom [WOOT]

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 14/06/11 04:45, OT] wrote: > Lisi schreef: >> On Saturday 11 June 2011 19:20:42 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >>> Scott Ferguson wrote: On 12/06/11 00:27, Chris Brennan wrote: > * steef [2011-06-11 15:32:00 +0200]: >> hi list, >> >> bought my self a hp mini-netbook, included windo

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 14/06/11 02:00, Brian wrote: > On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 22:02:17 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> On 13/06/11 20:37, Brian wrote: >>> On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 17:49:23 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: >>> Note: shouldn't need to supply your ISPs APN - the modem should have, and supply that whe

Re: diagnostica disco

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 14/06/11 01:49, Pol Hallen wrote: > ciao a tutti :-) > > ho un raid6 composto da 6 dischi (2 già esclusi e backup fatto :-) > > 1 (spero solo uno) dei 4 è danneggiato ma con gli strumenti di diagnostica > non > sono (ancora) riuscito a capire quale.. faccio un elenco dei tentativi: > > hdpa

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/06/11 23:45, Brian wrote: > On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 22:02:17 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> On 13/06/11 20:37, Brian wrote: >>> >>> I'd be inclined to have >>> >>>OK ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 >> >> What is that supposed to do? > > Not a lot, apparently. I cut it out and t

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2011-06-13 Thread Mary
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[solved] Re: Can't install on an Intel iMac

2011-06-13 Thread Mike Hore
Hi Andu and Scott, Thanks for all your help! I installed again, put GRUB on the MBR this time, rebooted, synced the MBR in rEFIt, selected Linux and rebooted, and Linux came up! So hopefully I can get my system all set up now. Cheers, Mike. ---

Re: No input devices in wheezy

2011-06-13 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 19:34 +0100, AG wrote: > My keyboard works fine at the GRUB screen, enabling me to select the > kernel to boot. However, at gdm3 (and kdm as well now as the > default), neither mouse nor keyboard works. Quite likely due to the /run + udev + initscripts transition that is s

Re: Adobe flash sound issues

2011-06-13 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 14:01 +0300, John Kapnogiannis wrote: > I got an annoying problem with flash sound. On some services (eg > Grooveshark) I hear scratches and deformities during playback. The actuall > track is heard on the background though. I have flash installed through the > flashplugin-n

Re: Can't install on an Intel iMac

2011-06-13 Thread Mike Hore
On 13/06/11 10:01 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: ... Just one more quick question -- in one of my earlier failed attempts I reformatted the MBR -- should it be FAT32 or what? I think that's what I've got it at now. -- Mike. ---

Re: psi instead of Skype

2011-06-13 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 15:24, Camaleón wrote: > low land-line/mobile rates my SIP provider has How's the sound quality? Any big known SIP providers? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Ar

Re: psi instead of Skype

2011-06-13 Thread Brian
On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 18:58:40 +, Camaleón wrote: > Here (Spain) rates for mobile phone calls are still very expensive. > There are some bonuses for free calling when you sign-up for some offers > but I find that options very limited and restrictive (calls must have > place between X and Y

Re: Looking for newbie friendly Howto Debian 6 + spamassassin 3.3.1

2011-06-13 Thread vr
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:59:17 -0400, vr wrote: OK, I went ahead and installed amavisd-new and netstat shows listeners even though I haven't changed anything yet. [...] tcp0 0 127.0.0.1:10025 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 5467/perl Thanks Andreas, I had installed the spampd pac

Re: Looking for newbie friendly Howto Debian 6 + spamassassin 3.3.1

2011-06-13 Thread vr
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 20:08:06 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote: Good. Now you can follow with this: /usr/share/doc/amavisd-new/README.postfix.html Had found that and been reading. Looks to be similar saying master.cf changes need to be done even though services are already on those ports. --

Re: Looking for newbie friendly Howto Debian 6 + spamassassin 3.3.1

2011-06-13 Thread Andreas Weber
On 2011-06-13 18:29, Camaleón wrote: > For simple setups, you can avoid amavisd-new and use instead spamd, but > the latter has its drawbacks. Use spampd which should do exactly what you want. HTH, ändu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Wayne Topa
On 06/13/2011 11:23 AM, Wayne Topa wrote: > On 06/13/2011 03:49 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 13/06/11 15:44, Christian Jaeger wrote: > > I am using a USB modem from AT&T which is supported by the Debian kernel > so I have held off replying to this thread. If it would help any, I can > show a

Re: Looking for newbie friendly Howto Debian 6 + spamassassin 3.3.1

2011-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:59:17 -0400, vr wrote: > On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:29:25 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Whatever you decide, I would start from here: >> >> http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/IntegratedInMta > > OK, I went ahead and installed amavisd-new and netstat shows listeners

Re: Convert * to rmvb

2011-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:20:06 -0500, Antonio Cruz wrote: > I need convert any video format to rmvb. I has been searched but every > post and article it's about convert rmvb to avi. Anyone can help me? Google points to RealProducer (it seems to be an available version for linux). May I ask why us

Re: Looking for newbie friendly Howto Debian 6 + spamassassin 3.3.1

2011-06-13 Thread vr
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:29:25 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote: Amavisd-new is used as the "glue" when you run postfix+SA (or any other anti-spam service)+clamAV (or any other antivirus service). For something a bit more serious I would recommend running amavisd-new -it allows to escalate to a mo

Re: installing .debs from hdd

2011-06-13 Thread Freeman
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 01:27:49PM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote: > On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 06:45:04AM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > On 12/06/11 06:22, Robert Holtzman wrote: > > > How can I install multiple debs residing in a directory on my hard > > > drive? > > > Unless I missed it, running

Convert * to rmvb

2011-06-13 Thread Antonio Cruz
Hi, I need convert any video format to rmvb. I has been searched but every post and article it's about convert rmvb to avi. Anyone can help me? Regards, acx2 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.

Re: linux-boot-prober and grub on other OS

2011-06-13 Thread Simon Pepping
Tom H gmail.com> writes: > On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Simon Pepping > leverkruid.eu> wrote: > > > > I have a debian and a ubuntu system in two different partitions on > > the same > > disk. grub-pc on the debian system provides the boot-loader. > > > > When I have grub-pc installed on the u

Re: Is there any valid reason to add an idiotic script to /etc/init.d by an default Debian install that only cause a PITA?

2011-06-13 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 12 iun 11, 17:35:02, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > - This can be done without this script. What is the kernel config for? For those who don't ever compile their kernel. I assume these are the most. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.

Re: Debian Wheezy/SID - gpm doesn't work

2011-06-13 Thread simplynitaai
Roger Leigh codelibre.net> writes: > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 10:17:25AM +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: > > How can I resolve this problem with gpm and/or udevd? > > Any advices will be appreciated! > > rm -rf /run > > will solve your problem. /run support will be introduced in > the coming weeks.

Re: broadcom

2011-06-13 Thread Freeman
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 08:47:51PM +0200, steef wrote: > Volkan YAZICI schreef: > >IMHO, you have two options: > > > >1. Solve the issue by fixing the drivers supplied by the distribution. > >(As others have explained in the previous replies.) > > > >2. Use new brcm80211[1] drivers. For this pu

Re: psi instead of Skype

2011-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 17:33:41 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 14:24:54 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> For those -friends, family, skype-friendly, etc...- I just simply use >> the low land-line/mobile rates my SIP provider has and place them a >> standard call. > > There some good deals

Re: broadcom

2011-06-13 Thread steef
Volkan YAZICI schreef: IMHO, you have two options: 1. Solve the issue by fixing the drivers supplied by the distribution. (As others have explained in the previous replies.) 2. Use new brcm80211[1] drivers. For this purpose, I'd make a custom kernel package (see make-kpkg) using the lat

Re: broadcom

2011-06-13 Thread steef
Lisi schreef: On Saturday 11 June 2011 19:20:42 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Scott Ferguson wrote: On 12/06/11 00:27, Chris Brennan wrote: * steef [2011-06-11 15:32:00 +0200]: hi list, bought my self a hp mini-netbook, included windoze7 and a very strong accu, 10 hours of life. What's 'accu'?

Re: broadcom

2011-06-13 Thread steef
Andrei POPESCU schreef: On Du, 12 iun 11, 00:37:28, steef wrote: i installed wireless-tools, wicd&& like i did many times before on another, much older, laptop. no reaction: no wireless connection, sp told me wicd-curses. i guess i gonna try it again with the broadcom-STA driver as another k

Re: ATI driver

2011-06-13 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/13/2011 08:12 PM, lina wrote: > I am not a smart person at all. Don't say that!!! Rather I suck at explaining! :-) > I failed to catch the meaning of > "modify it to reflect Stable's requirements", can you tell me a bit > slowly. Basically mod

Re: installing .debs from hdd

2011-06-13 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 01:06:06PM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: .snip > > > http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.en.html > man dpkg > dpkg --help > > Easy to miss given that much of the introductory documentation focuses > on high-level package management tool

Project and creation of Anarchy-Gnu/Linux

2011-06-13 Thread wakiko s
-- Mensaje reenviado -- De: wakiko s Fecha: 13 de junio de 2011 11:39 Asunto: Proyecto y creación de Anarchy-Gnu/Linux Para: anarchist...@yahoo.co.uk, debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian-annou...@lists.debian.org, debian-user@lists.debian.org, debian-proj...@lists.debian.org, lis

Proyecto y creación de Anarchy-Gnu/Linux

2011-06-13 Thread wakiko s
Saludos compañeras y compañeros, este correo les ha sido enviado para proponerles el desarrollo de una Distribución GNU/Linux llamada «Anarchy-GNU/Linux», con el eslogán «Freedom and solidarity not only in the software, also in the society for a better world without state and capitalism» (Libertad

Re: ATI driver

2011-06-13 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/13/2011 07:46 PM, lina wrote: > That's very nice of you. If you'd like I wish you can tell me how to > package it next time when it come out. I mean, the step. 1. You basically download the latest package source from Debian, say Testing. You mod

Re: psi instead of Skype

2011-06-13 Thread Brian
On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 14:24:54 +, Camaleón wrote: > For those -friends, family, skype-friendly, etc...- I just simply use > the low land-line/mobile rates my SIP provider has and place them a > standard call. There some good deals in the SIP --> PSTN world but, depending on your country of

Re: ATI driver

2011-06-13 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/13/2011 07:35 PM, lina wrote: > Hi, > > Do you still remember that one month ago you suggested me to post > again in the middle of Jun about whether there is new version of ATI > driver come out? > > in case you forget about the topic we talked

Re: Looking for newbie friendly Howto Debian 6 + spamassassin 3.3.1

2011-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:10:57 -0400, vr wrote: > On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:50:08 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote: >> >> SpamAssassin configuration varies a lot depending on the partner >> application in will run with (meaning the smtp server, antimalware and >> any kind of proxy in between, like Amavisd-n

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Brian
On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 22:02:17 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 13/06/11 20:37, Brian wrote: > > On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 17:49:23 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > > >> Note: shouldn't need to supply your ISPs APN - the modem should have, > >> and supply that when it connects. > > > > Are you sure

Re: Looking for newbie friendly Howto Debian 6 + spamassassin 3.3.1

2011-06-13 Thread vr
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:50:08 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote: SpamAssassin configuration varies a lot depending on the partner application in will run with (meaning the smtp server, antimalware and any kind of proxy in between, like Amavisd-new). In addition to this, you also need to deploy a st

Re: Looking for newbie friendly Howto Debian 6 + spamassassin 3.3.1

2011-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:34:14 -0400, vr wrote: > As the subject says. Findings in Google are dated, talk about creating > lots of the config manually and seem wrong based on what I'm seeing on > a new installed system. SpamAssassin configuration varies a lot depending on the partner application

diagnostica disco

2011-06-13 Thread Pol Hallen
ciao a tutti :-) ho un raid6 composto da 6 dischi (2 già esclusi e backup fatto :-) 1 (spero solo uno) dei 4 è danneggiato ma con gli strumenti di diagnostica non sono (ancora) riuscito a capire quale.. faccio un elenco dei tentativi: hdparm -tT /dev/sdX ripetuto più volte per ogni singolo disc

Looking for newbie friendly Howto Debian 6 + spamassassin 3.3.1

2011-06-13 Thread vr
As the subject says. Findings in Google are dated, talk about creating lots of the config manually and seem wrong based on what I'm seeing on a new installed system. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@l

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Wayne Topa
On 06/13/2011 03:49 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 13/06/11 15:44, Christian Jaeger wrote: I was going off the Canonical string in the nm.log. Given that they (sic) don't maintain the Debian package. The Debian package is maintained by Didier Raboud, who if memory serves me correctly is also the u

Re: separate user per website?

2011-06-13 Thread Tom Grace
Lars Nielsen wrote: > I am running my own server with lenny, apache and php. Now I have > several websites that only I are going to update. Is it fine to run > those under the same userlogin and use virtualhosts or should I create a > separate user for each website? > Is it posible to maintain a s

Re: Wrestling with Dell Precision laptop. You too? Discuss tips & experience

2011-06-13 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: > If you have one of these new-ish Dell laptops, maybe we can help each other. > > I've got a new Dell Precision M4600 laptop. > > 3. Wakeup from Suspend to RAM does not work. Hi, I have an update on this Dell Precision laptop. I "accidentall

Re: psi instead of Skype

2011-06-13 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from Andreas Weber's message of 2011-06-13 12:43:30 +0200: > On 2011-06-13 11:19, Philipp Überbacher wrote: > > Afaik the audio codec skype uses is open now, but I too doubt that this > > goes for the whole protocol. I doubt the situation will get better with > > skype in the hands of ms.

Re: [SOLUTION?] Re: No input devices in wheezy

2011-06-13 Thread Brian
On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 11:59:46 +0100, AG wrote: > Just to be clear then, this will hold back the two udev* packages from > being updated? Yes. > At some point, I'm assuming the udev maintainer will fix the problems in > the udev_170-1 so how will I reverse this hold so that I can later > u

Re: psi instead of Skype

2011-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 23:04:14 +0100, Nuno Magalhães wrote: (...) > Try converting your friends to open protocols instead ;) [not an easy > task, i know] For those -friends, family, skype-friendly, etc...- I just simply use the low land-line/mobile rates my SIP provider has and place them a st

Re: news/mail client and the text borders

2011-06-13 Thread Davide Baldini
On 06/13/11 15:50, Chris Brennan wrote: > I'm a mutt user and vim is my editor of choice, if that's the route you > would like to go then the following will make your life somewhat easier. I know nothing about vim.. but I rule that little on emacs. For minimal use of mail/news like I do a graphi

Re: separate user per website?

2011-06-13 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, Lars Nielsen wrote: I am running my own server with lenny, apache and php. Now I have several websites that only I are going to update. Is it fine to run those under the same userlogin and use virtualhosts or should I create a separate user for each website? Is it posible to maintain a secur

Re: news/mail client and the text borders

2011-06-13 Thread Davide Baldini
On 06/13/11 15:37, Camaleón wrote: > This doc covers both of them: > > http://kb.mozillazine.org/Thunderbird_:_FAQs_:_Viewing_Headers > > Greetings, > Oh thanks that's guide is much helpful. Anyway, i found the margin setting as told earlier. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@l

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Brian
On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 22:02:17 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 13/06/11 20:37, Brian wrote: > > > > I'd be inclined to have > > > >OK ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 > > What is that supposed to do? Not a lot, apparently. I cut it out and there was still a connection. > >OK

Re: separate user per website?

2011-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:50:07 +0200, Lars Nielsen wrote: > I am running my own server with lenny, apache and php. Now I have > several websites that only I are going to update. Is it fine to run > those under the same userlogin and use virtualhosts or should I create a > separate user for each webs

Re: news/mail client and the text borders

2011-06-13 Thread Chris Brennan
* Philipp ??berbacher [2011-06-13 11:27:57 +0200]: > Excerpts from Davide Baldini's message of 2011-06-13 04:28:18 +0200: > > What software do you use for mail/news? > > I see all your messages are proudly well formatted and perfectly fit in > > pages of 80 columns, while I have to push return ea

Re: news/mail client and the text borders

2011-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 04:28:18 +0200, Davide Baldini wrote: > What software do you use for mail/news? I see all your messages are > proudly well formatted and perfectly fit in pages of 80 columns, while I > have to push return each line. If i forget, lines gets splitted in my > window but then when

Re: Is there any valid reason to add an idiotic script to /etc/init.d by an default Debian install that only cause a PITA?

2011-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:35:02 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2011-06-12 at 13:35 +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 12:23:16 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> >> (not sure if this post was targeted to this mailing list...) >> >> (...) >> >> > anyway, this is idiocy, hence the defaul

Re: Huawei e122 - how to make symlink to usb modem?

2011-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 18:19:47 +0200, Kamil Jońca wrote: > Camaleón writes: > >> Okay... then according to this doc: >> >> http://reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html#udevinfo >> >> You can't mix attributes from different parent devices, so >> >> SUBSYSTEM=="tty" > Erm. > --8<---cu

Re: HP DL180 with P212 SAS controller

2011-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:19:15 +0200, owl...@gmail.com wrote: > Il giorno 12/giu/2011 16.47, "Camaleón" ha scritto: >> >> On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 16:33:18 +0200, owl...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> > Hi, I have proposed an HP DL180 with P212 SAS controller that seems >> > supported by debian, but I doubt con

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/06/11 20:37, Brian wrote: > On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 17:49:23 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> Note: shouldn't need to supply your ISPs APN - the modem should have, >> and supply that when it connects. > > Are you sure? I thought the APN determined the type of service requested > or obtained.

Re: Can't install on an Intel iMac

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/06/11 21:20, Mike Hore wrote: > On 13/06/11 9:08 PM, Mike Hore wrote: >> On 13/06/11 8:45 PM, Andreas Weber wrote: >>> On 2011-06-13 11:39, Mike Hore wrote: I should have added, that in all cases I installed GRUB on my Linux partition (/dev/sda2), not the MBR. Also I always set the

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/06/11 20:27, Brian wrote: > On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 01:44:12 -0400, Christian Jaeger wrote: > >> Nope; it just needs the number (#99* or something) and some domain, >> which is inet.bell.ca. > > No username/password required? > > No. I put "a" in as a username just to make the default ppp

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/06/11 21:25, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:27:48AM +0100, Brian wrote: >> On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 01:44:12 -0400, Christian Jaeger wrote: >> >>> Nope; it just needs the number (#99* or something) and some domain, >>> which is inet.bell.ca. >> >> No username/password required?

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:27:48AM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 01:44:12 -0400, Christian Jaeger wrote: > > > Nope; it just needs the number (#99* or something) and some domain, > > which is inet.bell.ca. > > No username/password required? Mobile networks typically authenticate by

Re: Can't install on an Intel iMac

2011-06-13 Thread Mike Hore
On 13/06/11 9:08 PM, Mike Hore wrote: On 13/06/11 8:45 PM, Andreas Weber wrote: On 2011-06-13 11:39, Mike Hore wrote: I should have added, that in all cases I installed GRUB on my Linux partition (/dev/sda2), not the MBR. Also I always set the bootable flag on that partition to "on". Is this wh

Re: [SOLUTION?] Re: No input devices in wheezy

2011-06-13 Thread AG
On 13/06/11 11:41, Brian wrote: On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 11:10:51 +0100, AG wrote: The problem is now resolved. However, the Update Manager wants to upgrade these two files to 170-1. Is there anyway to stop this from happening, or do I manually deselect these when it is time to update? echo "

Re: Can't install on an Intel iMac

2011-06-13 Thread Mike Hore
On 13/06/11 8:45 PM, Andreas Weber wrote: On 2011-06-13 11:39, Mike Hore wrote: I should have added, that in all cases I installed GRUB on my Linux partition (/dev/sda2), not the MBR. Also I always set the bootable flag on that partition to "on". Is this what I should be doing? Install Grub

Re: separate user per website?

2011-06-13 Thread Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd]
Not really the place to be asking this question, you should post on the Apache / PHP forums. Cal On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Lars Nielsen wrote: > Hi > I am running my own server with lenny, apache and php. Now I have > several websites that only I are going to update. Is it fine to run >

separate user per website?

2011-06-13 Thread Lars Nielsen
Hi I am running my own server with lenny, apache and php. Now I have several websites that only I are going to update. Is it fine to run those under the same userlogin and use virtualhosts or should I create a separate user for each website? Is it posible to maintain a secure server using a single

Re: [SOLUTION?] Re: No input devices in wheezy

2011-06-13 Thread Brian
On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 11:10:51 +0100, AG wrote: > The problem is now resolved. However, the Update Manager wants to > upgrade these two files to 170-1. Is there anyway to stop this from > happening, or do I manually deselect these when it is time to update? echo " hold" | dpkg --set-selecti

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Brian
On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 17:49:23 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > Note: shouldn't need to supply your ISPs APN - the modem should have, > and supply that when it connects. Are you sure? I thought the APN determined the type of service requested or obtained. > ABORT BUSY ABORT 'NO CARRIER' ABORT VOIC

Re: Can't install on an Intel iMac

2011-06-13 Thread Andreas Weber
On 2011-06-13 11:39, Mike Hore wrote: > I should have added, that in all cases I installed GRUB on my Linux > partition (/dev/sda2), not the MBR. Also I always set the bootable flag > on that partition to "on". Is this what I should be doing? Install Grub in the MBR, that's the trick! What else

Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Brian
On Mon 13 Jun 2011 at 01:44:12 -0400, Christian Jaeger wrote: > Nope; it just needs the number (#99* or something) and some domain, > which is inet.bell.ca. No username/password required? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Re: psi instead of Skype

2011-06-13 Thread Andreas Weber
On 2011-06-13 11:19, Philipp Überbacher wrote: > Afaik the audio codec skype uses is open now, but I too doubt that this > goes for the whole protocol. I doubt the situation will get better with > skype in the hands of ms. Ok, I didn't express myself clear enough, sorry for that. Forget Skype. I

Re: open source time/expense tracking package?

2011-06-13 Thread Miles Fidelman
Sudev Barar wrote: On 13 June 2011 12:16, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] wrote: I really don't care about a desktop start/stop widget. Does it do standard timesheet type stuff, you know: - enter hours against projects - "sign" and submit - approval - export to billing system Couldn't fig

Re: open source time/expense tracking package?

2011-06-13 Thread Miles Fidelman
Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] wrote: Actually, come to think of it, we are looking to move away from ActiveCollab.. Mostly because it really sucks balls in many other aspects. Can I withdraw my recommendation? lol. :-) -- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In

[SOLUTION?] Re: No input devices in wheezy

2011-06-13 Thread AG
On 12/06/11 19:34, AG wrote: My keyboard works fine at the GRUB screen, enabling me to select the kernel to boot. However, at gdm3 (and kdm as well now as the default), neither mouse nor keyboard works. Doing a hard reboot, I can boot into recovery mode and from there startx and as root, key

Re: No input devices in wheezy +additional info #2

2011-06-13 Thread AG
On 12/06/11 20:37, AG wrote: On 12/06/11 19:34, AG wrote: My keyboard works fine at the GRUB screen, enabling me to select the kernel to boot. However, at gdm3 (and kdm as well now as the default), neither mouse nor keyboard works. Doing a hard reboot, I can boot into recovery mode and from

Re: Can't install on an Intel iMac

2011-06-13 Thread Mike Hore
Hi again Andu, I should have added, that in all cases I installed GRUB on my Linux partition (/dev/sda2), not the MBR. Also I always set the bootable flag on that partition to "on". Is this what I should be doing? Cheers, Mike.

Re: Adobe flash sound issues

2011-06-13 Thread komodo
Hi I had the same problem, and this fixed it http://earth.rockinthebury.com/?p=104 Martin On Friday 03 June 2011 13:01:27 John Kapnogiannis wrote: > Hello there. I got an annoying problem with flash sound. On some services > (eg Grooveshark) I hear scratches and deformities during playback. Th

Re: news/mail client and the text borders

2011-06-13 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from Davide Baldini's message of 2011-06-13 04:28:18 +0200: > What software do you use for mail/news? > I see all your messages are proudly well formatted and perfectly fit in > pages of 80 columns, while I have to push return each line. If i forget, > lines gets splitted in my window but

Re: psi instead of Skype

2011-06-13 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 10:19, Philipp Überbacher wrote: > I doubt the situation will get better with > skype in the hands of ms. There was a thread about that recently. AFAIK it'll just get integrated into MSN-Live or whatever it's called. My 2¢ Nuno -- Mars 2 Stay! But a torus on L1 first, p

Re: Can't install on an Intel iMac

2011-06-13 Thread Mike Hore
Hi Andu, Still no success, sorry. Here's a rundown of what I did: 1. Rebooted, entered the rEFIt partitioner. Synced the MBR. Seemed to be OK. Afterwards I reentered the partitioner, just for curiosity, but this time I got the message Analysis inconclusive, will not touch this disk. Err

Re: psi instead of Skype

2011-06-13 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from Nuno Magalhães's message of 2011-06-13 00:04:14 +0200: > Hi, > > Not an expert, but skype uses its own proprietary protocol, i think > (plus SIP to initiate), so i think you'd need a skype transport on > your jabber server. Again, not an expert. > > Try converting your friends to op

Re: broadcom

2011-06-13 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 12 iun 11, 00:37:28, steef wrote: > > i installed wireless-tools, wicd && like i did many times before on > another, much older, laptop. > > no reaction: no wireless connection, sp told me wicd-curses. > > i guess i gonna try it again with the broadcom-STA driver as another > kind soul su

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Re: How to get Bell Canada 3G USB network up?

2011-06-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/06/11 15:44, Christian Jaeger wrote: >> I was going off the Canonical string in the nm.log. Given that they >> (sic) don't maintain the Debian package. >> The Debian package is maintained by Didier Raboud, who if memory serves >> me correctly is also the upstream developer. > > The message i

Re: open source time/expense tracking package?

2011-06-13 Thread Sudev Barar
On 13 June 2011 12:16, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] wrote: >> I really don't care about a desktop start/stop widget.  Does it do >> standard timesheet type stuff, you know: >> - enter hours against projects >> - "sign" and submit >> - approval >> - export to billing system >> >> Couldn't fig