A smaller iso

the 4.4 gb is too big for my internet connection(512kbps) . I am looking for something ubuntu-like complete 500mb-2gb debian iso (why not use ubuntu? because its buggy buggy buggy) I want to avoid the net installer , because my slow connection and the weird debian installer makes it a roya

Re: OT: How to detect a keypress, and in which language?

Kent West wrote: >> I want to write a basic little Morse Code key program >> to put into the newsletter of the local amateur radio >> (ham) club. >> >> It'd be nice if it were cross-platform >> A few debian possibles $ apt-cache search morse code Python-based programs

Re: help ! nvidia driver and X

On Fri, 8 Jul 2011 00:42:57 -0400 William Hopkins wrote: First problem I found - still had an nvidia modules installed, and didn't realize it. so I purged nvidia* and rebooted. > Have you tried running it without a config file? Why are you running X as > root? > I was running X as root sim

Re: Debian Squeeze got frozen

On Fri, 08 Jul 2011 09:10:07 +0700, Hoang Le wrote: >> Try the ssh login. If you can still get through ssh, it can be a X >> freeze. Also, disable the compiz stuff to see if you get any >> improvement. > > Dear Camaleón, > > I reset my PC already and currently I don't know how to reproduce that

Re: help ! nvidia driver and X

On 07/07/11 at 09:38pm, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > howdy, > > got a new motherboard and I'm trying to figure out how to get reasonable X > working. > using vesa and something very low resolution right now. > > I tried googling on that error symbol and literally got nothing back. > > Here's the

help ! nvidia driver and X

howdy, got a new motherboard and I'm trying to figure out how to get reasonable X working. using vesa and something very low resolution right now. I tried googling on that error symbol and literally got nothing back. Here's the lspci entry: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation

Re: problems during updating to sid

It's solved. Thanks! lina On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 10:22 AM, lina wrote: > Hi, > > I met such problems, > > upower       installed ;  install (was: install).  Optional > upower depends on libimobiledevice2 (>= 0.9.7) > libimobiledevice2 does not appear to be available > > Thanks for any advice. >

problems during updating to sid

Hi, I met such problems, upower installed ; install (was: install). Optional upower depends on libimobiledevice2 (>= 0.9.7) libimobiledevice2 does not appear to be available Thanks for any advice. -- Best Regards, lina P.S The sources.list I used: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debi

Re: get package name from file name

On 07/07/11 at 09:43pm, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 13:39 +0100, kuLa wrote: > > On 07/07/11 13:17, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > > > As always there are multiple to do this :) > > > > > > * dpkg -S /path/to/file > > > * apt-file search /path/to/file > > > * dlocate -

Re: Debian Squeeze got frozen

> Try the ssh login. If you can still get through ssh, it can be a X > freeze. Also, disable the compiz stuff to see if you get any improvement. Dear Camaleón, I reset my PC already and currently I don't know how to reproduce that bug. Actually that bug doesn't occur so often that I can actively

Re: get package name from file name

Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 10:22 +0100, Joao Ferreira Gmail wrote: >> how can I tell which package installs a given file ? >> something like: >> >> # find-package-from-file /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2 >> libxml2 > > As always there are multiple to do this :) > > * dpkg -S /

Re: How do I start up services in Fvwm without killing Debian-created configuration

On 07/07/11 at 06:11pm, Steven Rosenberg wrote: > On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 5:53 PM, William Hopkins wrote: > > > On 07/07/11 at 05:35pm, Steven Rosenberg wrote: > > > Here's my problem: I generally run GNOME but want to run Fvwm on > > occasion. > > > > > > In Debian, the Fvwm configuration is auto-

Re: How do I start up services in Fvwm without killing Debian-created configuration

When I create ~.fvwm/config, all the Debian menus go away. How can I have a config file AND the auto-generated configuration and menus from Debian ... AND preserve my config change when I log out and in again? On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 5:53 PM, William Hopkins wrote: > On 07/07/11 at 05:35pm, Steve

Re: How do I start up services in Fvwm without killing Debian-created configuration

On 07/07/11 at 05:35pm, Steven Rosenberg wrote: > Here's my problem: I generally run GNOME but want to run Fvwm on occasion. > > In Debian, the Fvwm configuration is auto-generated. If I create my > own config file for Fvwm, all the menus generated by Debian go away. > > I want to start some serv

Re: Restarting network

On Jul 7, 2011 4:02 PM, "William Hopkins" wrote: > > On 07/07/11 at 11:26am, Wayne Topa wrote: > > On 07/07/2011 10:42 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > > > Um how about in wheezy or sid > > service networking stop ; service networking start > > Always use && and not ';'; otherwise you may run sta

How do I start up services in Fvwm without killing Debian-created configuration

Here's my problem: I generally run GNOME but want to run Fvwm on occasion. In Debian, the Fvwm configuration is auto-generated. If I create my own config file for Fvwm, all the menus generated by Debian go away. I want to start some services specifically in Fvwm, not in any (or every) other w

Re: Powering off or resetting USB peripherals

On Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 03:02:56PM +0200, lee wrote: > How about using a serial modem? Do others who have the same modem > have the same problems? It's possible that your modem is broken ... Swapping out the modem isn't really an option. Yes, this is a known problem. That being said, this is m

Re: Restarting network

On Thu 07 Jul 2011 at 20:45:54 +0100, Joe wrote: > But presumably at boot, all interfaces, whether auto or not, are > successfully started, and presumably properly closed down on shutdown. When booting, interfaces marked 'auto' are brought up by scripts in /etc/init.d. However, interfaces marked

Re: Restarting network

On 07/07/2011 04:02 PM, William Hopkins wrote: > On 07/07/11 at 11:26am, Wayne Topa wrote: >> On 07/07/2011 10:42 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: >>> Having made some config changes to my network, I did: >>> >>> root@tony-lx:/home/tony# /etc/init.d/networking restart >>> >>> That results in: >>> >>> R

Re: get package name from file name

On Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 13:39 +0100, kuLa wrote: > On 07/07/11 13:17, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > > As always there are multiple to do this :) > > > > * dpkg -S /path/to/file > > * apt-file search /path/to/file > > * dlocate -S /path/to/file > > > > I prefer to use either apt-file or dl

Re: Youtube flash not working -- solved?

On 20110707_082656, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20110706_211752, Frank McCormick wrote: > > On 06/07/11 09:05 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: > > > > > >Is anyone else heen experiencing Flash problems on Youtube? > > >It affects both Chrome and Firefox - but they seem to be able to play > > >Flash videos

Re: Debian with HP ProLiant DL120 G7

On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 17:17 +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > I wonder if anyone has experience with installing Debian on HP > ProLiant DL120 G7. Does it work out-of-the-box? Or are there special > drivers necessary to get these working? Officially only Red Hat and > Suse are supported although HP does ha

gnome-panel sucking up system resources

Booted into Gnome for the first time in a while today after fixing youtube videos...and saw 100% of cpu time being taken up by gnome-panel, metacity and X. Killed the .gnome and .gnome2 directories but the result is the same. Is this package thrashing over the upcoming gnome3? or another problem

Re: Restarting network

On 07/07/11 at 11:26am, Wayne Topa wrote: > On 07/07/2011 10:42 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > Having made some config changes to my network, I did: > > > > root@tony-lx:/home/tony# /etc/init.d/networking restart > > > > That results in: > > > > Running /etc/init.d/networking restart is deprec

Re: Restarting network

On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 17:20:05 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Thu 07 Jul 2011 at 15:42:14 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > > Having made some config changes to my network, I did: > > > > root@tony-lx:/home/tony# /etc/init.d/networking restart > > > > That results in: > > > > Running /etc/init.d/network

Re: Youtube flash not working + Re: no sound with flash videos....

> > From: Camaleón > > Subject: Re: Youtube flash not working > > Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 15:07:58 + (UTC) > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ud_wGMXRnQ > > > > That URI works for me, both "https://"; and "http://"; (using Firefox 5 and > > lenny). Maybe you are facing some sort of browser

Unstable KDE: How to turn off this annoying desktop auto dimming

Hi List, I'm running Unstable KDE Desktop with the binary NVidia drivers. The whole desktop brightness is changing in several visible steps everytime I'm e.g. switching from a desktop with a web-browser showing a web-site with a dark background and e.g. another desktop showing an application with

Re: Set up headless Bubba Two for Bind9 nameserver

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 18:43:56 +, Csanyi Pal wrote: (...) >> So, in bubba you can resolve domains just fine, right? > > Yes because right now I don't have setup bind9 yet. How is that?! You already had it working and now you remove it? :-) >> Put the results of "dig debian.org" run from one

Re: Totem slow DVD playback and bad sound

On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 20:24 +0200, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 14:57:59 +, Camaleón wrote: > > > On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 12:22:37 +0200, Tomas Kral wrote: > > (...) > > >> the release candidate in Squeeze became totem-gstreamer that cannot > >> read DVDs, and is an integral part of gno

Re: Debian with HP ProLiant DL120 G7

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 18:44:29 +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > Thanks for the help! I've got the complete specs here: > http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/14009_na/14009_na.HTML The > smart array might be a problem. But overall it should work. It is > especially good to know HP is aware and su

Re: Set up headless Bubba Two for Bind9 nameserver

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 14:08:26 + keltezéssel Camaleón azt írta: > On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:08:02 +, Csanyi Pal wrote: > > (...) > After I setup firewall/gateway on my Bubba I setup the system so I'm being use nameservers of my ISP: I have in: /etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf request subnet-mask,

Re: Youtube flash not working[SOLVED ?]

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 19:10:48 +0100, Dom wrote: > On 07/07/11 18:43, Frank McCormick wrote: >> >> It was (is) a youtube problem. This is from support questions on the >> html5 site >> >> >> >>Google Employee >> >>1:21 PM >> >>Best answer - ytDavid (Google Employee) Hey guys, >> >> >>We pushed o

Re: Totem slow DVD playback and bad sound

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 14:57:59 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 12:22:37 +0200, Tomas Kral wrote: (...) >> the release candidate in Squeeze became totem-gstreamer that cannot >> read DVDs, and is an integral part of gnome-desktop. > > If no (zero) commercial DVD works, I would open a

Re: Youtube flash not working[SOLVED ?]

On 07/07/11 18:43, Frank McCormick wrote: It was (is) a youtube problem. This is from support questions on the html5 site >>Google Employee >>1:21 PM >>Best answer - ytDavid (Google Employee) >>Hey guys, >>We pushed out a quick change, if you clear your cache and cookies >>this should r

Re: Set up headless Bubba Two for Bind9 nameserver

On 07/07/11 at 05:20pm, Csanyi Pal wrote: > Wed, 06 Jul 2011 18:25:07 -0400 keltezéssel William Hopkins azt írta: > > > On 07/06/11 at 08:08pm, Csanyi Pal wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I have had setup my Bubba headless PC Box following these steps: > >> http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=6

Re: Set up headless Bubba Two for Bind9 nameserver

On 07/07/11 at 12:32pm, Nate Bargmann wrote: > Have you considered DNSmasq? It works as a caching DNS server and DHCP > server. I use it from my OpenWRT router and it is in Debian as well. > Configuration is rather easy. > I take it you missed the thread on this subject earlier in the week :P

Re: w32 installer giving hal.dll not found error

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 13:01:10 +0530, nikhil jain wrote: > I am trying to install debian with the w32 installer.But upon rebooting > it gives me a hal.dll not found error. The exact message is something > like: could not load hal.dll from > /system 32/hall.dll > > Here is how my partition table loo

Re: Youtube flash not working[SOLVED ?]

On 07/07/11 01:20 PM, Randy Kramer wrote: On Thursday 07 July 2011 01:08:53 pm Frank McCormick wrote: It is beginning to look like an Adobe-flash problem - I run Firefox 5.0 as well as Chrome and both show the problem..(I'm not sure how Chrome handles Flash). Yet, the same Flash on Ubuntu do

Re: Set up headless Bubba Two for Bind9 nameserver

Have you considered DNSmasq? It works as a caching DNS server and DHCP server. I use it from my OpenWRT router and it is in Debian as well. Configuration is rather easy. - Nate >> -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true."

Re: no sound with flash videos....

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 18:59:35 +0200, bboett wrote: > experiencing just some weird problem i am running my desktop system > with wheezy and whilst sound works fine for ryhtmbox and mplayer as soon > as i try to look a video on youtube et al. the video plays back just > fine, but with no sound..

Re: no sound with flash videos....

On 07/07/2011 08:12 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: On 07/07/11 12:59 PM, bbo...@adlp.org wrote: Hello experiencing just some weird problem i am running my desktop system with wheezy and whilst sound works fine for ryhtmbox and mplayer as soon as i try to look a video on youtube et al. the video

Re: Youtube flash not working

On Thursday 07 July 2011 01:08:53 pm Frank McCormick wrote: >It is beginning to look like an Adobe-flash problem - I run > Firefox 5.0 as well as Chrome and both show the problem..(I'm not > sure how Chrome handles Flash). Yet, the same Flash on Ubuntu doesn't > show the problem. Maybe some wei

Re: Set up headless Bubba Two for Bind9 nameserver

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 18:25:07 -0400 keltezéssel William Hopkins azt írta: > On 07/06/11 at 08:08pm, Csanyi Pal wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have had setup my Bubba headless PC Box following these steps: >> http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=66329&p=380805#p380805 >> >> Now I'm trying to setup bin

Re: Youtube flash not working

On 07/07/2011 08:10 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: On 07/07/11 12:04 PM, Randy Kramer wrote: On Thursday 07 July 2011 11:27:38 am Frank McCormick wrote: Could be...and seemingly not a Google problem. I am running Sid, updated. This morning I tried https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ud_wGMXRnQ

Re: no sound with flash videos....

On 07/07/11 12:59 PM, bbo...@adlp.org wrote: Hello experiencing just some weird problem i am running my desktop system with wheezy and whilst sound works fine for ryhtmbox and mplayer as soon as i try to look a video on youtube et al. the video plays back just fine, but with no sound. c

Re: Youtube flash not working

On 07/07/11 12:04 PM, Randy Kramer wrote: On Thursday 07 July 2011 11:27:38 am Frank McCormick wrote: Could be...and seemingly not a Google problem. I am running Sid, updated. This morning I tried https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ud_wGMXRnQ (the url above) and it loads and plays. When I

Re: Youtube flash not working

On 07/07/11 12:23 PM, Dom wrote: On 07/07/11 16:27, Frank McCormick wrote: On 07/07/11 11:07 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:51:36 -0400, Randy Kramer wrote: On Wednesday 06 July 2011 09:17:52 pm Frank McCormick wrote: On 06/07/11 09:05 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: Is anyone else h

w32 installer giving hal.dll not found error

I am trying to install debian with the w32 installer.But upon rebooting it gives me a hal.dll not found error. The exact message is something like: could not load hal.dll from /system 32/hall.dll Here is how my partition table look like: http://i.imgur.com/E1Hby.jpg Any help? Thanks Also do

no sound with flash videos....

Hello experiencing just some weird problem i am running my desktop system with wheezy and whilst sound works fine for ryhtmbox and mplayer as soon as i try to look a video on youtube et al. the video plays back just fine, but with no sound. can't seem to get anything like an error message

Re: Debian with HP ProLiant DL120 G7

Thanks for the help! I've got the complete specs here: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/14009_na/14009_na.HTML The smart array might be a problem. But overall it should work. It is especially good to know HP is aware and supportive of Debian. Here are the specs in short: * Intel® Xeo

Re: Restarting network

Wayne Topa wrote: On 07/07/2011 10:42 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: Having made some config changes to my network, I did: root@tony-lx:/home/tony# /etc/init.d/networking restart That results in: Running /etc/init.d/networking restart is deprecated because it may not enable again some interfac

Re: Restarting network

On Thu 07 Jul 2011 at 15:42:14 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Having made some config changes to my network, I did: > > root@tony-lx:/home/tony# /etc/init.d/networking restart > > That results in: > > Running /etc/init.d/networking restart is deprecated because it may not > enable again some

Re: redundant debian array via mdadm

I have 4 drives. I would like complete fault tolerance if a drive fails. Is there a simple tutorial online that can show me how to do this in debian ?? On the first set of drives - I have created 2 raid partitions on each drive - 1 for the root / filesystem (996gb) and the other for swap (4gb) - I

Re: Youtube flash not working

On 07/07/11 16:27, Frank McCormick wrote: On 07/07/11 11:07 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:51:36 -0400, Randy Kramer wrote: On Wednesday 06 July 2011 09:17:52 pm Frank McCormick wrote: On 06/07/11 09:05 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: Is anyone else heen experiencing Flash problems on

Re: Debian with HP ProLiant DL120 G7

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 08:57:10 -0700, Matt Richardson wrote: > On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 8:33 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >>> I can't say for sure regarding models, but I've installed linux on >>> hundreds of HP servers so it's likely to work. >>> >>> Your best bet is to give it a go and see! >> >> It

Re: Debian Squeeze got frozen

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 22:44:34 +0700, Hoang Le wrote: >> When computer freezes, can you still login via ssh? > > I was on my graphical desktop with Compiz enabled. When it got frozen, I > couldn't do anything on my PC. I didn't try to login remotely Try the ssh login. If you can still get through

Re: Youtube flash not working

On Thursday 07 July 2011 11:27:38 am Frank McCormick wrote: >Could be...and seemingly not a Google problem. >I am running Sid, updated. This morning I tried > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ud_wGMXRnQ (the url above) > and it loads and plays. When I dropped the 's', I get the black > scre

Re: Debian with HP ProLiant DL120 G7

On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 8:33 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 11:25:19 -0400, William Hopkins wrote: > >> On 07/07/11 at 05:17pm, Aniruddha wrote: >>> I wonder if anyone has experience with installing Debian on HP ProLiant >>> DL120 G7. Does it work out-of-the-box? Or are there special dri

Re: Debian Squeeze got frozen

> When computer freezes, can you still login via ssh? I was on my graphical desktop with Compiz enabled. When it got frozen, I couldn't do anything on my PC. I didn't try to login remotely Thanks, Hoang -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubs

Re: Youtube flash not working

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 11:27:38 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > On 07/07/11 11:07 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >>> But, what makes you associate the problem with google? I have the >>> problem with youtube URLs, like: >>> >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ud_wGMXRnQ >> >> That URI works for me, bo

Re: Debian with HP ProLiant DL120 G7

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 11:25:19 -0400, William Hopkins wrote: > On 07/07/11 at 05:17pm, Aniruddha wrote: >> I wonder if anyone has experience with installing Debian on HP ProLiant >> DL120 G7. Does it work out-of-the-box? Or are there special drivers >> necessary to get these working? Officially only

Re: Youtube flash not working

On 07/07/11 11:07 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:51:36 -0400, Randy Kramer wrote: On Wednesday 06 July 2011 09:17:52 pm Frank McCormick wrote: On 06/07/11 09:05 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: Is anyone else heen experiencing Flash problems on Youtube? It affects both Chrome and Firefo

Re: Restarting network

On 07/07/2011 10:42 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Having made some config changes to my network, I did: > > root@tony-lx:/home/tony# /etc/init.d/networking restart > > That results in: > > Running /etc/init.d/networking restart is deprecated because it may not > enable again some interfaces ..

Re: Restarting network

On 07/07/11 at 03:42pm, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Having made some config changes to my network, I did: > > root@tony-lx:/home/tony# /etc/init.d/networking restart > > That results in: > > Running /etc/init.d/networking restart is deprecated because it may > not enable again some interfaces ...

Re: Debian with HP ProLiant DL120 G7

On 07/07/11 at 05:17pm, Aniruddha wrote: > I wonder if anyone has experience with installing Debian on HP > ProLiant DL120 G7. Does it work out-of-the-box? Or are there special > drivers necessary to get these working? Officially only Red Hat and > Suse are supported although HP does have an Debian

Re: Restarting network

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:42:14 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Having made some config changes to my network, I did: > > root@tony-lx:/home/tony# /etc/init.d/networking restart > > That results in: > > Running /etc/init.d/networking restart is deprecated because it may not > enable again some i

Restarting network

Having made some config changes to my network, I did: root@tony-lx:/home/tony# /etc/init.d/networking restart That results in: Running /etc/init.d/networking restart is deprecated because it may not enable again some interfaces ... (warning). Reconfiguring network interfaces... OK, so it's d

Debian with HP ProLiant DL120 G7

I wonder if anyone has experience with installing Debian on HP ProLiant DL120 G7. Does it work out-of-the-box? Or are there special drivers necessary to get these working? Officially only Red Hat and Suse are supported although HP does have an Debian page. http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers

Re: Debian Squeeze got frozen

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 21:39:44 +0700, Hoang Le wrote: > I'm using Debian Squeeze with Gnome. Just 30mins ago, my desktop got > frozen. I don't know why. I must reset my PC by holding power button to > force shutting down. This happened several times before. I guess Gnome > is not working fine enough

Re: too much context switching

> Anyhow, there are some good answers to the original question at > http://serverfault.com/questions/14199/how-many-context-switches-is-normal-as-a-function-of-cpu-cores-or-other > Thanks for the good info! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: Youtube flash not working

On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:51:36 -0400, Randy Kramer wrote: > On Wednesday 06 July 2011 09:17:52 pm Frank McCormick wrote: >> On 06/07/11 09:05 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: >> > Is anyone else heen experiencing Flash problems on Youtube? It >> > affects both Chrome and Firefox - but they seem to be able

Re: Totem slow DVD playback and bad sound

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 12:22:37 +0200, Tomas Kral wrote: > On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 19:03 +0200, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> > So far I Cannot play DVDs with totem on Squeeze. If anybody can, >> > could they please share their settings with us. >> > >> > Many thanks in advance. >> >> Are you saying tha

Re: Tesseract...

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:02:40 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Here are: > > https://launchpad.net/~nutznboltz/+archive/tesseract/+sourcepub/1729019/+listing-archive-extra > > plenty of missing in Debian 6 language packages w/ the updated program > itself. > > Can't it be easily backported to D6 ones i

Re: get package name from file name

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:37:57 +0100, Joao Ferreira Gmail wrote: > On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 10:24 +0100, kuLa wrote: >> dpkg -S /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2 > > cool. thx And for packages that are not installed in your system you can use the online query ("package contents") which avoids the needing of ins

Debian Squeeze got frozen

Hi all, I'm using Debian Squeeze with Gnome. Just 30mins ago, my desktop got frozen. I don't know why. I must reset my PC by holding power button to force shutting down. This happened several times before. I guess Gnome is not working fine enough, but I have no evidences. How can I know what happ

Re: Wheezy install - grub wont write to MBR with RAID and LVM

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 04:01:21 -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Camaleón wrote: (...) Linux software raid (md) is a more safe approach than using the BIOS fakeraid facility (dm). >>> >>> This may or may not convince you that dmraid's OK: you can manage >>> dmraid v

Re: Strange GTK theme behavior

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 01:46:54 +0200, Peter Beck wrote: > Camaleón quatschte am Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at > 03:28:16PM +: >> On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:57:38 +0800, Jason Heeris wrote: >> >> Yep, gnome-terminal looks pretty ugly ;-( > > depends... I like the design...somehow... but resizing terminals

Re: xterm

On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:30:42 -0400, Lennart Andersen wrote: > Have a little problem with xterm, when I launch xterm from gnome it sets > the XTERM_LOCAL to en_CA and I want it to be da_DK, which it is when I > launch a second instants from the open xterm. I can't seem to get it to > go in the orig

Re: Youtube flash not working

On 20110706_211752, Frank McCormick wrote: > On 06/07/11 09:05 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: > > > >Is anyone else heen experiencing Flash problems on Youtube? > >It affects both Chrome and Firefox - but they seem to be able to play > >Flash videos on other sites. > > > > > > > Answering my own ques

Re: Tesseract...

Sthu Deus wrote: Good time of the day. Here are: https://launchpad.net/~nutznboltz/+archive/tesseract/+sourcepub/1729019/+listing-archive-extra plenty of missing in Debian 6 language packages w/ the updated program itself. Can't it be easily backported to D6 ones it is in Ubuntu? I would li

RE: bash script fails in squeeze

Hi, Bonno Bloksma: > > This bash script has been doing it's job for the past few years but > suddenly stopped working in squeeze. Each part seems to work but the > complete script does not. :-( I must admit that I am not really inclined to try to understand what your scripts should do and and

Re: Experience of Debian in a Macbook pro

Hi, I use MacBook (Old while one) via rEFIT. On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 11:17:55AM -0400, Dan wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to buy a laptop. And I love the Macbooks pro. But I will > mainly run Debian. Is it worthy to buy a mac to run Debian? > > I look into the documentation of rEFIT and it looks

Re: Set up headless Bubba Two for Bind9 nameserver

On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:08:02 +, Csanyi Pal wrote: (...) > Now I'm trying to setup bind9 on my bubba server, but without any > success. > > What I did: (...) > Is it working? > > aptitude install dnsutils > > dig debian.org > > A lot of lines but the line that contain the word SERVER is

Re: aptitude GUI shows strange messages

Sven Joachim writes: > On 2011-07-07 13:51 +0200, Alberto Luaces wrote: > >> Sven Joachim writes: >> >>> I'm not sure if anyone is >>> looking at aptitude's bugs these days, though. >> >> Where is the development gone, then? > > I don't know the details, but Daniel seems to be a bit overworked (bu

Re: aptitude GUI shows strange messages

On 2011-07-07 13:51 +0200, Alberto Luaces wrote: > Sven Joachim writes: > >> I'm not sure if anyone is >> looking at aptitude's bugs these days, though. > > Where is the development gone, then? I don't know the details, but Daniel seems to be a bit overworked (busy with real life problems?), judg

Re: get package name from file name

Joao Ferreira Gmail writes: > how can I tell which package installs a given file ? apt-file search "given file" -- html messages are obsolete -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arch

Re: OT: quoting variable names in shell scripts

Kamaraju writes: > I am wondering if there is a way to rewrite the names variable in > stanza2 such that the output from stanza 1 and stanza 2 are the same. I can think of several, but I doubt any will do what you want. What is your actual problem? What are you trying to achieve? -- John Hasler

Re: Youtube flash not working

On Wednesday 06 July 2011 09:17:52 pm Frank McCormick wrote: >Answering my own question again :) >The key is to make HTTP into HTTPS for some bizarre reason that > only Google knows. HTTP works for some users..for those who just get > the black box, add the 's'... Frank (or anybody), How

Re: cloning a lvm crypto volume to a bigger disk

07/07/2011 08:35, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> Colin: [trim] >> I guess if I didn't have it I would need a separate dm-crypt and LUKS >> partition for each of /, /home and swap which in turn would mean 3 >> separate keys + passwords. > > Yes. You could get away with only one passphrase if you put key f

Re: Powering off or resetting USB peripherals

Mark Kamichoff writes: > I removed all modules including usbcore, to the point where lsmod|grep > usb returns nothing. Unfortunately the modem remained powered. How about using a serial modem? Do others who have the same modem have the same problems? It's possible that your modem is broken ..

Re: Youtube flash not working

On 07/07/11 12:01 AM, William Hopkins wrote: On 07/06/11 at 11:20pm, Frank McCormick wrote: On 06/07/11 09:56 PM, William Hopkins wrote: On 07/06/11 at 09:51pm, Randy Kramer wrote: On Wednesday 06 July 2011 09:17:52 pm Frank McCormick wrote: On 06/07/11 09:05 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: Is an

Re: kvm

On Sun, Jul 03, 2011 at 08:08:50PM -0700, Khosrow Hassani wrote: > I am running kvm 0.12.5 from Squeeze. the problem I am having is that kvm > -hda disk1.img -hdb disk2.img doesn't give me 2 drives in my Windows xp > inside kvm, even when I run it as root. only the first disk where windows is > ins

Re: get package name from file name

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/07/11 13:17, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > As always there are multiple to do this :) > > * dpkg -S /path/to/file > * apt-file search /path/to/file > * dlocate -S /path/to/file > > I prefer to use either apt-file or dlocate. The former

Re: Experience of Debian in a Macbook pro

On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 11:17:55AM -0400, Dan wrote: > I would like to buy a laptop. And I love the Macbooks pro. But I will mainly > run Debian. Is it worthy to buy a mac to run Debian? Former Debian developer and current kernel hacker Matthew Garrett advises against it:

Re: xterm

Bob Proulx writes: > Lennart Andersen wrote: >> Have a little problem with xterm, when I launch xterm from gnome it >> sets the XTERM_LOCAL >> to en_CA and I want it to be da_DK, which it is when I launch a > > [...] > desired locale set. The use of ~/.xsession has been discussed many > times on

Re: mplayer and fvwm-crystal

William Hopkins writes: >> IIUC, you mean the mplayer window comes up without decorations by >> default. So kwin must have added decorations forcefully. > > I ran fvwm, fluxbox, and fvwm-crystal (in Xephyr) and crystal is the only one > without decorations. I read a little about it and it appear

Re: Wheezy: Ctrl+F (find file) doesn't work in Konqueror?

Preston Boyington writes: > but now mostly use LXDE. Thanks for the pointer, it looks so interesting I might just try it out when I find the time :) -- html messages are obsolete -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Re: get package name from file name

On Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 10:22 +0100, Joao Ferreira Gmail wrote: > how can I tell which package installs a given file ? > something like: > > # find-package-from-file /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2 > libxml2 As always there are multiple to do this :) * dpkg -S /path/to/file * apt-file search /path

Re: Totem slow DVD playback and bad sound

On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 19:03 +0200, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 21:36:45 +0200, Tomas Kral wrote: > > > Well, I have tried mplayer, gxine, .. not with much better results on > > Squeeze. > > And VideoLAN? > > > Just discovered.. > > > > On Lenny I selected totem-xine alternative and

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