Re: moving to testing

2011-06-30 Thread Mahesh T Pai
Harry Putnam writes: > I'd like to see a few example sources.list when running testing. > Especially ones that show the hosts for accessing a bigger selection > of packages. To what has been already posted, add:- deb http://mozilla.debian.net/ experimental iceweasel-6.0 Hey - that is experi

Re: Hibernate fails

2011-06-30 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 02:21:30PM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > Hmm - could be that hibernate is not working because of a broken bios. > If it's an ACPI issue (hibernation failure) it should be possible to > work around it by either using the hibernate package or tweaking the > pm-utils settings

Re: Can't smoothly type in gnome-terminal

2011-06-30 Thread Miles Bader
Mahesh T Pai writes: >>> WHich version of libgnomekbd? >> > > 2.91.91-2 > > I use 2.30.2-2 > > Probably, that makes a difference. Upgrading (and then rebooting) that doesn't make any difference. Indeed, AFAICT, gnome-terminal doesn't seem use libgnomekbd: $ ldd /usr/bin/gnome-terminal | g

Re: C compiler cannot create executables no good google answers

2011-06-30 Thread Miles Bader
Harry Putnam writes: > I'm trying to compile emacs-24 on a newly installed squeeze system. > > I get the error C compiler cannot create executables Since emacs-24 uses autoconf, you can look at the file "config.log" to see more details about what went wrong running configure... look for the actu

Re: Squeeze: How to hide certain partitions in Nautilus

2011-06-30 Thread Hoang Le
> > Nautilus displays partitions that are mounted, either manually or by an > automatic system (e.g., GNOME's volume manager, udisks, etc..). > I think Nautilus sidebar displays unmounted partitions as well, because I need to mount my Windows partitions ( by clicking on that partition and providin

Re: where is D5 ?

2011-06-30 Thread wolf python london
On 1 July 2011 08:45, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good time of the day. > > Where I can download from official Debian site old stable (D5)? > I see D6 available, or up to D4 in archive, but no D5. > you can find the Debian Lenny at every mirror site ,here is one (http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/project

Re: weird dhclient problem

2011-06-30 Thread wolf python london
On 1 July 2011 02:08, Brian wrote: > On Thu 30 Jun 2011 at 08:33:47 +0800, wolf python london wrote: > >>     # The primary network interface >>     allow-hotplug eth0 >>     #NetworkManager#iface eth0 inet dhcp >> >>     iface dsl-provider inet ppp >>     pre-up /sbin/ifconfig eth0 up # line main

utility for drive disturbing

2011-06-30 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day. I want to install an utility for disturbing (writing a byte every N seconds in order to stop it move its head to a landing zone) a mounted HDD until it is unmounted because I have the one of those well known green models from WD that lands its head every 8 seconds, AFAIK. Bec

where is D5 ?

2011-06-30 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day. Where I can download from official Debian site old stable (D5)? I see D6 available, or up to D4 in archive, but no D5. Thanks for Your time. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@list

Re: Invert Alpine listing?

2011-06-30 Thread der.hans
Am 30. Jun, 2011 schwätzte Alex Lardner so: moin moin Alex, I wondered if it was possible to invert the way Alpine displays emails, so the newest would be placed at the top, not bottom. Is it possible? Thanks! Use $ when in the index for a one-time change. To change it all the time go to the

Invert Alpine listing?

2011-06-30 Thread Alex Lardner
Hello, I wondered if it was possible to invert the way Alpine displays emails, so the newest would be placed at the top, not bottom. Is it possible? Thanks! -Alex -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@list

Re: moving to testing

2011-06-30 Thread lee
Harry Putnam writes: > I'd like to see a few example sources.list when running testing. > Especially ones that show the hosts for accessing a bigger selection > of packages. , | deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free | deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ test

Re: Problem with autojump script - unsupported pickle protocol - Debian Testing

2011-06-30 Thread Javier Barroso
Hi, On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Stephane Duchesne wrote: > On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 03:39:41PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:07:39 +0800, Stephane Duchesne wrote: >> >> > I'm running Debian Testing and I have a problem with a python script >> > called autojump: >> > >> > #d

Re: C compiler cannot create executables no good google answers

2011-06-30 Thread lee
Harry Putnam writes: > I'm trying to compile emacs-24 on a newly installed squeeze system. Where did you get version 24? > I get the error C compiler cannot create executables > [...] > Can anyone tell me what I need for the compiler to work building emacs? Can the compiler create executables

Re: sed or awk: decode base64 string in passwd-like file

2011-06-30 Thread Javier Barroso
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Denny Schierz wrote: > hi, > > I have a file with strings like: > > tes...@domain.foo:e0NSWVBUfVUx=:500:12002::/imap/spool/domain.foo/%1n/% > n:storage=50 > > I need to decode the second field (password field), with something like: > > echo e0NSWVBUfVUx= | openssl

Re: sed or awk: decode base64 string in passwd-like file

2011-06-30 Thread Arno Schuring
Denny Schierz (linuxm...@4lin.net on 2011-06-29 16:42 +0200): > I have a file with strings like: > > tes...@domain.foo:e0NSWVBUfVUx=:500:12002::/imap/spool/domain.foo/%1n/% > n:storage=50 > > I need to decode the second field (password field), with something > like: > > echo e0NSWVBUfVUx= | open

Re: moving to testing

2011-06-30 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
30/06/2011 21:10, Harry Putnam wrote: > I'd like to see a few example sources.list when running testing. > Especially ones that show the hosts for accessing a bigger selection > of packages. > > > Hi, by "bigger selection of packages" do you mean Debian or external ones ? When using testing I a

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice Questions

2011-06-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 29 Jun 2011, John W Foster wrote: > 1. Why is Debian switching to LibreOffice, per the posting I saw a few > days ago? Because that PR was unfortunately worded. We are not _switching to_ LibreOffice, we're switching package names. We've been shipping what is now named LibreOffice all alo

C compiler cannot create executables no good google answers

2011-06-30 Thread Harry Putnam
I'm trying to compile emacs-24 on a newly installed squeeze system. I get the error C compiler cannot create executables Googling on that, gets several different answers. apt-get install build-essentials (didn't didn't help) apt-get install g++ (didn't help) apt-get install libc-dev (did

Re: weird - rsync get removed from system. presumably after last update?

2011-06-30 Thread Juan R. de Silva
On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:14:05 +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Thu, 30 Jun 2011, Juan R. de Silva wrote: > >> . . . >>> Did you look at /var/log/dpkg.log? >> >> No trace... >> . . . > strange. > did you look also in backup files dpkg.log.1, dpkg.log.2.gz ... > Finding the exact time

Re: aptitude and apt-get both segfaulting

2011-06-30 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:06:18 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Thu 30 Jun 2011 at 14:19:42 -0400, Celejar wrote: > > > Thanks for the suggestion; I just tried - no luck. I'll add here that > > apt-cache search some_package also segfaults, at least some of the time. > > I've dist-upgraded my Sid machine n

Re: Copying a bootable CD

2011-06-30 Thread Steven Rosenberg
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 4:13 AM, Martin McCormick wrote: > William Hopkins writes: > > $ dd if=/dev/cdrom of=filename.iso bs=2048 conv=notrunc > > > > then burn the ISO using your tool of choice (wodim, etc.) > >This worked perfectly. Thank you. > >Interestingly, I tried the dd com

Re: aptitude and apt-get both segfaulting

2011-06-30 Thread Brian
On Thu 30 Jun 2011 at 14:19:42 -0400, Celejar wrote: > Thanks for the suggestion; I just tried - no luck. I'll add here that > apt-cache search some_package also segfaults, at least some of the time. I've dist-upgraded my Sid machine not 5 minutes ago. It had 0.8.15.1 for apt. Segfaulting and pin

moving to testing

2011-06-30 Thread Harry Putnam
I'd like to see a few example sources.list when running testing. Especially ones that show the hosts for accessing a bigger selection of packages. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arch

Re: aptitude and apt-get both segfaulting

2011-06-30 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:09:55 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Thu 30 Jun 2011 at 08:40:32 -0400, Celejar wrote: > > > I've tried (repeatedly) deleting /var/cache/apt/*.bin, but it doesn't > > help, nor does anything else I try. > > Did you try replacing /var/lib/dpkg/available and/or /var/lib/dpkg/statu

Re: weird dhclient problem

2011-06-30 Thread Brian
On Thu 30 Jun 2011 at 08:33:47 +0800, wolf python london wrote: > # The primary network interface > allow-hotplug eth0 > #NetworkManager#iface eth0 inet dhcp > > iface dsl-provider inet ppp > pre-up /sbin/ifconfig eth0 up # line maintained by pppoeconf > provider dsl-provi

Re: Türkiye Firma ve Esnaflarına Özel Sanal Mağaza Kurulumu.

2011-06-30 Thread Atif CEYLAN
Reklam iyi de asagidaki vaziyet pek reklama uymamis. Fazlasini ben kurcalamayacagim. http://www.turkiyefirmalari.org/list/list.asp?ktgr_id=' Muhterem Şerif wrote: >Bizler, Elektronik Ticaret Sektörünün, Türkiye'deki ilk öncü > E-Ticaret Geliştiricisi, Araştırmacısı ve Yazılımcı

Re: utility for disc disturbing

2011-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 22:32:02 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > I wonder if there is an utility for disturbing (writting a byte every N > seconds in order to stop it move its head to a landing zone) a mounted > HDD until it is unmounted? > > If not, then, how I can find out what is PID (being ran from a b

Re: Debian 6 causes my SunFire T2000 system to not boot

2011-06-30 Thread Scott Simpson
I'm using 6.2.0.1 from June 26th. Should be pretty current. I can think of two approaches: 1. Boot version 5 and see if my video card isn't the one mentioned in the bug and try disabling that on the boot line. 2. Remove the video card. I'm going to try both. This is really depressing since the

Re: Can't smoothly type in gnome-terminal

2011-06-30 Thread Mahesh T Pai
Miles Bader writes: >> WHich version of libgnomekbd? > > 2.91.91-2 I use 2.30.2-2 Probably, that makes a difference. -- Mahesh T. Pai || L'homme est libre au moment qu'il veut l'etre. * Man is free at the instant he wants to be. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@li

Re: Problem with autojump script - unsupported pickle protocol - Debian Testing

2011-06-30 Thread Stephane Duchesne
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 03:39:41PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:07:39 +0800, Stephane Duchesne wrote: > > > I'm running Debian Testing and I have a problem with a python script > > called autojump: > > > > #dpkg --info autojump_15-1_all.deb > > (...) > > Just a very wild gues

Re: security support for lenny / upgrades from lenny to wheezy (was: How to get the stable iso for lenny)

2011-06-30 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 05:32:23PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: >Steve McIntyre: >> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 04:13:28PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: >>> >>> I argued that upgrading from 5.0 to 7.0 will not actually be supported >>> (and hence, lenny will not be supported for longer than one year afte

utility for disc disturbing

2011-06-30 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day. I wonder if there is an utility for disturbing (writting a byte every N seconds in order to stop it move its head to a landing zone) a mounted HDD until it is unmounted? If not, then, how I can find out what is PID (being ran from a bash script) of the back grounded process

Re: Headless Install Debian Squeeze

2011-06-30 Thread Martin McCormick
I am at work, now, but will have a go of all the things you suggest and see how it goes. What I will be accessing from is a command-line system that has speech output so I can ssh, telnet or serial via Kermit to the target system. I have a DHCP server running on a Linux P.C. so I w

Re: Problem with autojump script - unsupported pickle protocol - Debian Testing

2011-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:07:39 +0800, Stephane Duchesne wrote: > I'm running Debian Testing and I have a problem with a python script > called autojump: > > #dpkg --info autojump_15-1_all.deb (...) Just a very wild guess but have you looked at the "README.Debian" file for that package? It seems

Re: Debian safe-upgrade to 6.0.2 - don't run within X session

2011-06-30 Thread Jochen Schulz
D G Teed: > > I wonder if my previous problem was triggered by the > time of day as it was just around midnight. > > I noticed this in the aptitude output: > > Setting up gdm3 (2.30.5-6squeeze3) ... > Scheduling reload of GNOME Display Manager configuration: gdm3. That only means that gdm3 will

Re: security support for lenny / upgrades from lenny to wheezy (was: How to get the stable iso for lenny)

2011-06-30 Thread Jochen Schulz
Steve McIntyre: > On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 04:13:28PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> >> I argued that upgrading from 5.0 to 7.0 will not actually be supported >> (and hence, lenny will not be supported for longer than one year after >> squeeze release) because 6.0 wasn't released ahead of time. Did

Re: security support for lenny / upgrades from lenny to wheezy (was: How to get the stable iso for lenny)

2011-06-30 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 04:13:28PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: >Steve McIntyre: >> >> We will cease support for Lenny early next year, > >Funny that you mention it. We just yesterday discussed whether this news >item is still relevant today: > >/ http://www.debian.org/News/2009/20090729 >| Since D

Re: Ethernet connection weirdly not working mornings

2011-06-30 Thread Brian
On Thu 30 Jun 2011 at 10:07:32 -0400, Tom H wrote: > No. Yes. > "auto eth0" (or "allow-auto eth0") is brought up by "ifup -a" through > "/etc/init.d/networking". Fine. > "allow-hotplug eth0" is brought up by "/lib/udev/net.agent" through > "/lib/udev/rules.d/80-drivers.rules" in Squeeze and >

Re: security support for lenny / upgrades from lenny to wheezy (was: How to get the stable iso for lenny)

2011-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:13:28 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Steve McIntyre: >> >> We will cease support for Lenny early next year, > > Funny that you mention it. We just yesterday discussed whether this news > item is still relevant today: > > / http://www.debian.org/News/2009/20090729 > | Sinc

Re: Debian safe-upgrade to 6.0.2 - don't run within X session

2011-06-30 Thread D G Teed
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 12:35 AM, Scott Ferguson < prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 30/06/11 02:41, D G Teed wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 12:30 AM, Scott Ferguson > > > > wrote: > > > > > Yes I believe it was during the configurat

Re: aptitude and apt-get both segfaulting

2011-06-30 Thread Brian
On Thu 30 Jun 2011 at 08:40:32 -0400, Celejar wrote: > I've tried (repeatedly) deleting /var/cache/apt/*.bin, but it doesn't > help, nor does anything else I try. Did you try replacing /var/lib/dpkg/available and/or /var/lib/dpkg/status with the -old copies? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

security support for lenny / upgrades from lenny to wheezy (was: How to get the stable iso for lenny)

2011-06-30 Thread Jochen Schulz
Steve McIntyre: > > We will cease support for Lenny early next year, Funny that you mention it. We just yesterday discussed whether this news item is still relevant today: / http://www.debian.org/News/2009/20090729 | Since Debian's last release happened on Feb. 14th 2009, there will | only be ap

Re: Headless Install Debian Squeeze

2011-06-30 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 30/06/11 23:00, Martin McCormick wrote: > Scott Ferguson writes: NOTE: First I answer your questions, then, further down I give a guide to a console/ssh install. Read through before begining. > The drive stops and there is probably that GUI screen present. Is > that when you hit Arrow down?

Re: Squeeze: How to hide certain partitions in Nautilus

2011-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:28:03 +0700, Hoang Le wrote: > I would like to ask how to hide certain partitions in Nautilus because I > actually don't use them. Nautilus displays partitions that are mounted, either manually or by an automatic system (e.g., GNOME's volume manager, udisks, etc..). > My

Re: Ethernet connection weirdly not working mornings

2011-06-30 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Brian wrote: > On Thu 30 Jun 2011 at 11:02:18 +0200, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: >> >> By the way, it should be >> >>    auto eth0 >> >> in /etc/network/interfaces. "allow-hotplug" makes only sense, if the network >> card is removable like, e.g., a pcmcia ethernet ada

Re: clamav 0.97.1 not coming to squeeze-updates ?

2011-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:02:18 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Camaleón: >> >> I prefer installing from scratch, in-site upgrades is something I avoid >> as much as I can :-) > > Forget your experiences with SuSE. This is Debian. :) True is last time I did a "zypper dup" to upgrade to the next uppe

Re: Headless Install Debian Squeeze

2011-06-30 Thread Paul Lettington
Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 30/06/11 17:09, Paul Lettington wrote: >> On 30/06/11 04:04, Martin McCormick wrote: >>> It appears that the procedure to start the serial >>> console has changed. >>> >>> Can I boot the CDROM in serial console mode as before? >> I had to do this recently to insta

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice Questions

2011-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:26:39 -0500, John W Foster wrote: > 1. Why is Debian switching to LibreOffice, per the posting I saw a few > days ago? I suppose because is a community based development and supported upstream. > 2. Is OpenOffice still going to be supported? OpenOffice is dead by now. I

Re: Ethernet connection weirdly not working mornings

2011-06-30 Thread Brian
On Thu 30 Jun 2011 at 11:02:18 +0200, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > By the way, it should be > >auto eth0 > > in /etc/network/interfaces. "allow-hotplug" makes only sense, if the network > card is removable like, e.g., a pcmcia ethernet adapter. No, it needn't be. Both run 'ifup eth0'. But the

Re: How to get the stable iso for lenny

2011-06-30 Thread Steve McIntyre
In article <4e0c1276.8020...@gmail.com> you wrote: >On 30/06/11 15:25, JD wrote: > >> There are 4 DVD iso's there: >> debian-508-i386-DVD-1.iso19-Feb-2011 16:22 4.4G >> debian-508-i386-DVD-2.iso19-Feb-2011 16:25 4.4G >> debian-508-i386-DVD-3.iso19-Feb-2011 16:28 4.4G >> debian-508-i3

Re: Ethernet connection weirdly not working mornings

2011-06-30 Thread Brian
On Wed 29 Jun 2011 at 21:09:18 -0700, John Magolske wrote: > Thanks for the replies all. I feel the issue must have to do with how > this particular ThinkPad is set up, as my other Debian laptop has > no problem connecting via ethernet. And now the ethernet-challenged > machine is not connecting i

Re: Headless Install Debian Squeeze

2011-06-30 Thread kuLa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 30/06/11 14:00, Martin McCormick wrote: sic >> If using ssh it's probably best to use a pre-seed file. > > Does the CD start a network session? I can certainly ssh > in to it from another system if it does. That is even better > than a seri

Re: Headless Install Debian Squeeze

2011-06-30 Thread Martin McCormick
Scott Ferguson writes: > It's possible you are having problems because of the gui install screen > - you can disable it so that it will take cli parameters by arrow down > OR > Hit esc during the initial boot - before the gui splash screen loads. Things have changed! When I boot, the CD sp

Re: Squeeze: How to hide certain partitions in Nautilus

2011-06-30 Thread Hoang Le
> > Firstly did you run:- > # mount -a > after creating the new fstab?? > > Secondly did you log out and log back in?? > Yes, I did both > If the answer to both questions is yes - repost and I'll do my best to > and help you:- > restore the original fstab > creating a modified udev rule to hide

aptitude and apt-get both segfaulting

2011-06-30 Thread Celejar
This is really ugly - aptitude has begun to consistently segfault on startup, and apt-get on 'apt-get upgrade' ('update' works): ~# aptitude Ouch! Got SIGSEGV, dying.. Segmentation fault ~# apt-get update Get:1 http://ftp.us.debian.org sid InRelease [146 kB] Get:2 http://ftp.us.debian.org sid/ma

Re: console screen

2011-06-30 Thread Graham
On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:01:43 +0100 kuLa wrote: > > On 30/06/11 10:26, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > > Hi, > > > > After upgrading to squeeze and Grub2 my old line: > > # defoptions=vga=791 > > in the menu.lst file is no longer relevant and I am supposed to do > > something with the /etc/default/grub f

Re: Squeeze: How to hide certain partitions in Nautilus

2011-06-30 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 30/06/11 22:01, Hoang Le wrote: > > Dear Scott, > > It didn't work. I still can see those 2 partitions in Nautilus ( trying > to mount them requires root access, of course ) > Maybe they were made available before fstab is read by the system? I don't know... :-/ > > Thank you, > Hoang Fi

Re: Squeeze: How to hide certain partitions in Nautilus

2011-06-30 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 30/06/11 22:01, Hoang Le wrote: > > Dear Scott, > > It didn't work. I still can see those 2 partitions in Nautilus ( trying > to mount them requires root access, of course ) > Maybe they were made available before fstab is read by the system? I don't know... :-/ > > Thank you, > Hoang Fi

migrate from cobol to postgresl

2011-06-30 Thread abdelkader belahcene
HI, Is there a software or procedure to migrate DB from COBOL to SQL ( or postgresql) thanks a lot bela

Re: Squeeze: How to hide certain partitions in Nautilus

2011-06-30 Thread Hoang Le
> > 1. Follow the instructions in the previous email and use the following > (everything between the === rows) to create a new fstab (don't forget to > back up the existing fstab) > > === > proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 > UUID=73b8

Re: Squeeze: How to hide certain partitions in Nautilus

2011-06-30 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 30/06/11 20:42, Hoang Le wrote: > Dear Hoang Le, > please don't top-post. It limits the number of emails I > can read. See:- http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote2.html#ss2.3 > > > Dear Scott, I'm sorry for the inconvenience No worries, and thanks. > > Yes, I

Re: console screen

2011-06-30 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi, Where did you find any info about this PAYLOAD_LINUX option? I have been googling all morning to find a decent (debian) grub2 manual that lists all the options? I found it on the Arch wiki a *very*long* time ago. "info grub" lists these variables in one of its sections (there's a way of g

Recent OpenGL Problems

2011-06-30 Thread David Baron
Apps that worked perfectly last week no longer work at all: Flightgear and Ysflight. Flightgear complains about not be able to produce image and segfaults out. Ysflight complains about double buffering. I am using Debian's NVidia driver (270) from Sid so the "native" glx's are diverted and nvid

Re: booting from the other disk of a RAID-1

2011-06-30 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 5:11 PM, lee wrote: > Tom H writes: >> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 10:36 AM, lee wrote: >>> the mainboard and found out that I can boot from only one of the disks >>> in the RAID-1.  Booting from the other one put me into a blank screen, >>> without grub showing up. >>> >>> I

Re: console screen

2011-06-30 Thread Tom H
Back on-list On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 6:24 AM, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > >>> After upgrading to squeeze and Grub2 my old line: >>> # defoptions=vga=791 >>> in the menu.lst file is no longer relevant and I am supposed to do >>> something >>> with the /etc/default/grub file. In there it states: >>> >>>

Upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze, libc6 not upgraded

2011-06-30 Thread Justin Catterall
Upgrading Lenny -> Squeeze I've been following the instructions at http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html > and got to the part "4.4.5. Upgrading the kernel and udev". As suggested I did this in stages, I've done "apt-get install linux-image-2.6-amd64" a

Re: Squeeze: How to hide certain partitions in Nautilus

2011-06-30 Thread Hoang Le
> > Dear Hoang Le, > please don't top-post. It limits the number of emails I > can read. See:- http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote2.html#ss2.3 > Dear Scott, I'm sorry for the inconvenience I don't have Nautilus to experiment with - and I'm speculating that you > are referring

Re: Headless Install Debian Squeeze

2011-06-30 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 30/06/11 17:09, Paul Lettington wrote: > On 30/06/11 04:04, Martin McCormick wrote: >> It appears that the procedure to start the serial >> console has changed. >> >> Can I boot the CDROM in serial console mode as before? > > I had to do this recently to install on a serial-only virtu

Re: weird dhclient problem

2011-06-30 Thread wolf python london
On 30 June 2011 14:13, Juan Sierra Pons wrote: > 2011/6/30 wolf python london : >> Hey all, >> >>    I recently upgrade my Wheezy and Sid box, and find a weird problem about >>    dhclient(package:isc-dhcp-client ). >> >>    My boxes are in an intranet (my campus),so I want to access the stuff >>

Re: Fw: console screen

2011-06-30 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 6:08 AM, Bonno Bloksma wrote: >> >> After upgrading to squeeze and Grub2 my old line: >> # defoptions=vga=791 >> in the menu.lst file is no longer relevant and I am supposed to do >> something with the /etc/default/grub file. In there it states: >> >> # The resolution used

Re: console screen

2011-06-30 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 5:26 AM, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > > After upgrading to squeeze and Grub2 my old line: > # defoptions=vga=791 > in the menu.lst file is no longer relevant and I am supposed to do something > with the /etc/default/grub file. In there it states: > > # The resolution used on grap

nowoczesne zarządzanie

2011-06-30 Thread Iza Krawczyk
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Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice Questions

2011-06-30 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 10:55:22PM +0200, Steven wrote: > On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 13:26 -0500, John W Foster wrote: [cut] > > > 3. What makes LibreOffice better than OpenOffice? > > It is supposed to be faster, has more bugs fixed, and so on. It also > appears to me much more active in development

Fw: console screen

2011-06-30 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi, After upgrading to squeeze and Grub2 my old line: # defoptions=vga=791 in the menu.lst file is no longer relevant and I am supposed to do something with the /etc/default/grub file. In there it states: # The resolution used on graphical terminal # note that you can use only modes which you

Re: console screen

2011-06-30 Thread kuLa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 30/06/11 10:26, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > Hi, > > After upgrading to squeeze and Grub2 my old line: > # defoptions=vga=791 > in the menu.lst file is no longer relevant and I am supposed to do > something with the /etc/default/grub file. In there it st

Re: Can't smoothly type in gnome-terminal

2011-06-30 Thread Miles Bader
Mahesh T Pai writes: > > somewhat different hardware (AMD + radeon + USB keyboard vs. Intel + > > i915 + PS/2 keyboard -- I mention those details because it might be > > related to X / input handling...). > > WHich version of libgnomekbd? 2.91.91-2 -miles -- Religion, n. A daughter of Hope

console screen

2011-06-30 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi, After upgrading to squeeze and Grub2 my old line: # defoptions=vga=791 in the menu.lst file is no longer relevant and I am supposed to do something with the /etc/default/grub file. In there it states: # The resolution used on graphical terminal # note that you can use only modes which your

Re: GTK3 themes

2011-06-30 Thread Mahesh T Pai
Matteo Riva writes: > A recent testing update upgraded some gnome packages to version 3.0.X > gnome-terminal is one of these and it doesn't seem compatible with my > current GTK theme: its interface (menu, etc) looks horribly similar to > windows95. :-D > > How can I install/manage themes

Re: Can't smoothly type in gnome-terminal

2011-06-30 Thread Mahesh T Pai
Miles Bader writes: > somewhat different hardware (AMD + radeon + USB keyboard vs. Intel + > i915 + PS/2 keyboard -- I mention those details because it might be > related to X / input handling...). WHich version of libgnomekbd? -- Mahesh T. Pai || That men do not learn much from the les

Re: Ethernet connection weirdly not working mornings

2011-06-30 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
By the way, it should be auto eth0 in /etc/network/interfaces. "allow-hotplug" makes only sense, if the network card is removable like, e.g., a pcmcia ethernet adapter. Maybe, Scott Ferguson is right: the DHCP server "could" have just run out of leases. -- Best regards, Jörg-Volker. -- T

Re: Ethernet connection weirdly not working mornings

2011-06-30 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Since the system don't uses /run right now, the link /etc/network/run is o.k. This can not be the reason for your problem. -- Best regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.o

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Re: apt packages available

2011-06-30 Thread Adrian Levi
> On Wed 29 Jun 2011 at 15:23:11 +1000, Adrian Levi wrote: > 'apt-get update' regenerates it. 'dpkg --clear-avail' would have cleared > it. I'm pretty sure I tried removing the file and did an update, That was the first thing I thought of but for whatever reason it didn't work as expected. 'dpkg

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GTK3 themes

2011-06-30 Thread Matteo Riva
A recent testing update upgraded some gnome packages to version 3.0.X gnome-terminal is one of these and it doesn't seem compatible with my current GTK theme: its interface (menu, etc) looks horribly similar to windows95. How can I install/manage themes for GTK3? I did a quick search with aptitud

Re: Can't smoothly type in gnome-terminal

2011-06-30 Thread Miles Bader
Mahesh T Pai writes: > > I have this problem too: >> > >http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=631116 >> > > Very annoying (there are a lot of decent terminal programs in Debian, > > but gnome-terminal is still the nicest I've found). > > I use same version - 3.0.1-1 and I have n

Re: Headless Install Debian Squeeze

2011-06-30 Thread Paul Lettington
On 30/06/11 04:04, Martin McCormick wrote: > It appears that the procedure to start the serial > console has changed. > > Can I boot the CDROM in serial console mode as before? I had to do this recently to install on a serial-only virtual machine, and found that I had to modify the CD

Re: Can't smoothly type in gnome-terminal

2011-06-30 Thread Mahesh T Pai
Miles Bader writes: > I have this problem too: > >http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=631116 > > Very annoying (there are a lot of decent terminal programs in Debian, > but gnome-terminal is still the nicest I've found). I use same version - 3.0.1-1 and I have no such proble

Re: weird - rsync get removed from system. presumably after last update?

2011-06-30 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Thu, 30 Jun 2011, Juan R. de Silva wrote: . . . Did you look at /var/log/dpkg.log? No trace... . . . strange. did you look also in backup files dpkg.log.1, dpkg.log.2.gz ... Finding the exact time when rsync was removed may help to find the origin of removal. -- Pierre Frenki

Re: Can't smoothly type in gnome-terminal

2011-06-30 Thread Miles Bader
Chris writes: > Hi, I'm a user of gnome-terminal. Currently the version is 3.0.1-1. > > Now if I try to type any characters, I just get part of them typed > in. For example, if I type "ls", only "s" typed in. If I continuously > type "asdf", only "as" typed in. The result seemd to be random. I ha