Re: What is the future for Debian on (Android) tablets?

2011-07-12 Thread Csanyi Pal
Mark writes: >>On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 12:25 AM, Csanyi Pal wrote: >>Hi, >> >>there is another tablet, called XO-3: >>http://one.laptop.org/about/xo-3 >> >>Again, is it possible to install on it a Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze system? >> >>Though, one can't to buy this tablet individually. :( > > Ver

Re: Networking -- use of two Internet connections for one server with round robin DNS -- web okay, but should I do mail this way too?

2011-07-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Brian wrote: > Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > They're not properly setup if they have a dynamic IP address, and most > > xDSL customers get a dynamic IP. Given that 95% of all email is spam, > > What is improper (technically incorrect) in the setup when sending email > from a dynamic IP address? It is

Re: New automount (NFS) permission issues

2011-07-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Mike Castle wrote: > Did some more testing. All of the problems seems to be client side. I don't have any additional information to add. The latest of my NFS clients are Squeeze. But I did want to say thank you for posting your problem and findings. Just so that there was some response for you

Re: New automount (NFS) permission issues

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Castle
Did some more testing. All of the problems seems to be client side. Dropping back to 2.6.32, both automounts and the flock $0 script work over NFS. But did discover something interesting. After a fresh boot, the follow both work with 2.6.32: $ ls /share/images $ ls /share/images/ With 2.6.39,

Re: Playing .ra files in Firefox

2011-07-12 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 07/12/11 11:23, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 22:15:57 -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: I used to be able to play .ra files, but not any more. (...) Is there any way to get RealPlayer to work? Or is there any other way to play RealAudio files? My Firefox asks me what to do when it fin

Re: Hello Debian developers

2011-07-12 Thread Alishams Hassam
Probably not. The last I read on the issue MS changed their protocols (again) so alot of stuff like audio/webcam isn't working anymore. This happened sometime after amsn's last release... and that was late 2010. Not the most authoritative but someone's complained, http://www.amsn-project.net/forums

Re: What is the future for Debian on (Android) tablets?

2011-07-12 Thread Mark
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 8:51 PM, green wrote: > Brad Alexander wrote at 2011-07-09 17:26 -0600: > > Have you looked at the Maemo distribution? It came out for the Nokia > Nseries > > tablets (n770/800/810/900), and is Debian-based. I have (briefly) started > > looking at whether this supports tabl

Re: Networking -- use of two Internet connections for one server with round robin DNS -- web okay, but should I do mail this way too?

2011-07-12 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 7/12/2011 4:50 PM, lee wrote: > The contention has pretty much been decided already :( To decide > whether to send and to receive mail is not up to the users. Only the > postmasters can do that. > > It is not surprising that they are striving hard to keep and to extend > their powers, or is

Re: Networking -- use of two Internet connections for one server with round robin DNS -- web okay, but should I do mail this way too?

2011-07-12 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 7/12/2011 3:33 PM, lee wrote: > Yeah, when you know in advance from which IPs you don't want to receive > mail, you can lock them out before they can contact the MTA. Isn't that > something that could be done with your table? One could probably configure fail2ban to add IP addresses from whic

Supply cameras

2011-07-12 Thread Cindy
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Re: Hello Debian developers

2011-07-12 Thread Rainer Bendig
Hi, On 12.07.2011 20:47, Dardan Shatri wrote: > but none of them supports to talk with webcam According to http://cass.no-ip.com/~cassidy/blog/index.php/post/2009/09/14/MSN-audio/video-chat-in-Telepathy Empathy should do this job. -- Viele Grüße aus Göppingen Rainer Bendig Hyte Software

Re: xterm

2011-07-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Lennart Andersen wrote: > if [ -r /etc/default/locale ]; then > . /etc/default/locale > export LANG LANGUAGE > fi > > I commented it out and I get my locales that I want in xterm Instead of commenting that out I think it would be better to set the desired locale in /etc/default/locale. You can

Re: Want to build new Debian PC. Is IDE interface gone?

2011-07-12 Thread Miles Bader
Camaleón writes: > I don't trust USB external enclosures that claim not needing > external power other than the common port or that use another USB > port to fetch it from there. They tend to lie... well, not "they" > but USB ports which do not always provide the full required voltage > and then i

need help with Iceweasel.

2011-07-12 Thread Juan R. de Silva
I found on wiki.debian.org reference to Debian Mozilla Team and installed Iceweasel 5.0 from them. I used it until started getting "package not found" errors. On their web site I found, all packages offered until recently gone. Some packages for lower versions still offered. However neither of

Re: Hello Debian developers

2011-07-12 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Dardan Shatri wrote: > Hello everybody > I use debian since 4 years > My mother asked me yesturday why i use debian > and i explained to her, she told me the only reason i can use is the > damn (Microsoft Windows live Messenger) and she told maby i acn ask > somebo

Re: xterm

2011-07-12 Thread Lennart Andersen
* Lennart Andersen [2011-07-06 16:30-0400] > Hi All, > > 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: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread peter
> "Rick" == Rick Thomas writes: Rick> On Jul 12, 2011, at 12:30 PM, Laurence Hurst wrote: >> I am only aware of using DHCP with DNS to achieve what I currently >> do wrt reliable, cross-device, forward and reverse host lookups but >> was wondering if there was a way to take advantage of IPv6

Re: Networking -- use of two Internet connections for one server with round robin DNS -- web okay, but should I do mail this way too?

2011-07-12 Thread lee
Joe writes: > To be honest, I wouldn't try to block email from consumers at > source. It would be easy to do, so I think the ISPs must agree with > me. If that were to happen, the spammers won't give up and get proper > jobs, they'll put more effort into compromising networks which are > still pe

Re: USB media no longer shows up in file manager for root or normal users

2011-07-12 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Revert to the stable consolekit. Patrick On Jul 12, 2011 7:17 PM, "Nick Lidakis" wrote: > I'm running the latest x86 Debian Sid. > > The norm was that when USB media was plugged in would show up > in /media where I could mount it by clicking on the appropriate > icon in Thunar file manager. This

Re: vimdiff

2011-07-12 Thread Jochen Schulz
shawn wilson: > > could someone please tell me how i'm messing up? i know they didn't > remove vimdiff from debian stable: > > > \h:\w\$ vimdiff > This Vim was not compiled with the diff feature. There are several vim packages with different features compiled in. Try running 'dpkg -l vim\*' to s

USB media no longer shows up in file manager for root or normal users

2011-07-12 Thread Nick Lidakis
I'm running the latest x86 Debian Sid. The norm was that when USB media was plugged in would show up in /media where I could mount it by clicking on the appropriate icon in Thunar file manager. This was for my regular user account. Suddenly, USB media no longer shows up in Thunar. I have to mo

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 2011-07-12T16:58:33-0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > +) Getting your reverse DNS (IPv6 address -> name) supported outside > of your home network is difficult/impossible. It's no problem, of > course, *inside* the home network where you control the DNS server. > [**] [...] > [**] I haven't found a g

Re: Root passwd not accepted

2011-07-12 Thread mauricio . contreras
Yyytyte Enviado desde mi BlackBerry de Movistar (http://www.movistar.com.ar) -Original Message- From: William Hopkins Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:36:02 To: Subject: Re: Root passwd not accepted On 07/12/11 at 01:21pm, Lloyd Rice wrote: > I'm new at this. Sorry. But I think this i

Re: Debian with HP ProLiant DL120 G7

2011-07-12 Thread shawn wilson
On Jul 12, 2011 5:12 PM, "Dan" wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 11:17 AM, 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 H

Re: Networking -- use of two Internet connections for one server with round robin DNS -- web okay, but should I do mail this way too?

2011-07-12 Thread Joe
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 23:50:20 +0200 lee wrote: > Brian writes: > > > The contention is that mail from residential (whatever that means) > > static and dynamic IPs must be eliminated. The users probably get > > the same choice in the implementation of this policy as they do in > > choosing whethe

Re: Want to build new Debian PC. Is IDE interface gone?

2011-07-12 Thread shawn wilson
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 18:06, William Hopkins wrote: > On 07/11/11 at 04:47pm, Robert Holtzman wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 06:48:28AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> > Perhaps you one day will switch from an integrated graphics to a >> > graphics card, since your needs might change. Care abou

Re: Want to build new Debian PC. Is IDE interface gone?

2011-07-12 Thread William Hopkins
On 07/11/11 at 04:47pm, Robert Holtzman wrote: > On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 06:48:28AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Perhaps you one day will switch from an integrated graphics to a > > graphics card, since your needs might change. Care about slots for the > > future, don't waste time with thinking a

Re: Want to build new Debian PC. Is IDE interface gone?

2011-07-12 Thread shawn wilson
On Jul 12, 2011 2:05 PM, "Camaleón" wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:53:41 +, darkestkhan wrote: > > > 2011/7/11 Robert Holtzman : > >> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 06:48:28AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >>> Perhaps you one day will switch from an integrated graphics to a > >>> graphics card, sin

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread lee
AG writes: > Nonetheless, to sound somewhat Rumsfeldian ... I really don't know > what I don't know. Consequently, I would never have imagined that I > could run such a command and get a coherent answer. So apologies if > my system can tell me this, but how do I find out what else my system > c

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Wayne Topa
On 07/12/2011 04:10 PM, AG wrote: On 12/07/11 19:22, Wayne Topa wrote: On 07/12/2011 12:34 PM, AG wrote: Hi all Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate pdf files together to make one large one? I'm pretty sure acroread won't, but I was wondering about Xpdf or poss

Re: vimdiff

2011-07-12 Thread shawn wilson
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 17:41, William Hopkins wrote: > On 07/12/11 at 03:28pm, shawn wilson wrote: >> could someone please tell me how i'm messing up? i know they didn't >> remove vimdiff from debian stable: >> >> >> \h:\w\$ vimdiff >> This Vim was not compiled with the diff feature. >> \h:\w\$ a

Re: Networking -- use of two Internet connections for one server with round robin DNS -- web okay, but should I do mail this way too?

2011-07-12 Thread lee
Brian writes: > The contention is that mail from residential (whatever that means) > static and dynamic IPs must be eliminated. The users probably get the > same choice in the implementation of this policy as they do in > choosing whether to be sent spam. The contention has pretty much been deci

Re: Want to build new Debian PC. Is IDE interface gone?

2011-07-12 Thread William Hopkins
On 07/11/11 at 01:24pm, Camaleón wrote: > Marketing and I follow different ways... I still look for a motherbaord > that provides RS-232, LPT and Floppy "by default" O:-) Just a +1 for RS-232 support. Until desktops start coming with out-of-band management (iLO, etc.) serial is an absolute requir

Re: vimdiff

2011-07-12 Thread William Hopkins
On 07/12/11 at 03:28pm, shawn wilson wrote: > could someone please tell me how i'm messing up? i know they didn't > remove vimdiff from debian stable: > > > \h:\w\$ vimdiff > This Vim was not compiled with the diff feature. > \h:\w\$ apt-get install vimdiff > Reading package lists... Done > Build

Re: Root passwd not accepted

2011-07-12 Thread William Hopkins
On 07/12/11 at 01:21pm, Lloyd Rice wrote: > I'm new at this. Sorry. But I think this is a real bug. > > Debian Release 6.0.2.1 > Architecture: amd64 > > I have done a number of installs with both CD and DVD images on two different > machines. I have tried a number of different combinations of op

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread William Hopkins
On 07/12/11 at 08:50pm, Arno Schuring wrote: > Laurence Hurst (l.a.hu...@lboro.ac.uk on 2011-07-12 11:54 +0100): > > Hi folks, > > > > I notice a couple of other IPv6 related questions on this list so I > > hope this isn't too far of topic... > [..] > > > > I am curious, if I wanted to translate

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jul 12, 2011, at 12:30 PM, Laurence Hurst wrote: I am only aware of using DHCP with DNS to achieve what I currently do wrt reliable, cross-device, forward and reverse host lookups but was wondering if there was a way to take advantage of IPv6's stateless configuration to get the same e

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Roger Leigh
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 06:28:02PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:59:55 -0300, Facundo Aguirre wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 05:34:00PM +0100, AG wrote: > > >> Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate > >> pdf files together to make one large on

Re: Debian with HP ProLiant DL120 G7

2011-07-12 Thread Dan
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 11:17 AM, 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

Re: Experience of Debian in a Macbook pro

2011-07-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Dan wrote: > On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 8:37 AM, Jon Dowland wrote: > > 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? > > > > Fo

Re: capslock/numlock keys behavior sometimes reversed

2011-07-12 Thread lee
Nicolas Bercher writes: > It's been a while (years!) that I sometimes find my keyboard's > capslock/numlock keys behaving reversed at times. This is often the > case after: wackup-from-/any/, using qemu or as the result of > unidentified operations. > > Does anyone here know how to get rid of th

Re: Experience of Debian in a Macbook pro

2011-07-12 Thread Dan
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 8:37 AM, Jon Dowland wrote: > 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 Ma

Re: Does IPv6 preclude use of a NAT gateway?

2011-07-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Arno Schuring wrote: > NAT, by design, is unable to forward unknown packets. That is its only That is slightly incorrect. It can forward unknown packets just fine, if you ask for the right type of NAT. Don't think the restricted cone NAT you get when you do many-to-one "Linu

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from AG's message of 2011-07-12 18:34:00 +0200: > Hi all > > Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate pdf > files together to make one large one? > > I'm pretty sure acroread won't, but I was wondering about Xpdf or > possibly a command-line approach? > > T

Re: Does IPv6 preclude use of a NAT gateway?

2011-07-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Tom H wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh > wrote: > > > > There are routes.  Really.  Maybe not everywhere, and maybe not all the > > time... but the IPv4 private space is often routed. > > > > http://www.cidr-report.org/as2.0/#Bogons > > htt

Re: Networking -- use of two Internet connections for one server with round robin DNS -- web okay, but should I do mail this way too?

2011-07-12 Thread lee
Stan Hoeppner writes: > On 7/10/2011 8:31 PM, lee wrote: >> Stan Hoeppner writes: >> >>> On 7/10/2011 7:26 AM, lee wrote: Stan Hoeppner writes: > On 7/9/2011 12:00 PM, lee wrote: >> Yes, the HELO checks are first. It seems to make sense that way. > > Most MTAs lookup the hostnam

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread AG
On 12/07/11 19:22, Wayne Topa wrote: On 07/12/2011 12:34 PM, AG wrote: Hi all Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate pdf files together to make one large one? I'm pretty sure acroread won't, but I was wondering about Xpdf or possibly a command-line approach? Than

Re: Networking -- use of two Internet connections for one server with round robin DNS -- web okay, but should I do mail this way too?

2011-07-12 Thread Brian
On Tue 12 Jul 2011 at 00:36:54 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 7/11/2011 2:22 PM, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > > > But, the blocking of xDSL mail servers that are properly set up just > > because they aren't going through an ISP is a horrible abuse of the > > Internet. > > They're not properly set

Root passwd not accepted

2011-07-12 Thread Lloyd Rice
I'm new at this. Sorry. But I think this is a real bug. Debian Release 6.0.2.1 Architecture: amd64 I have done a number of installs with both CD and DVD images on two different machines. I have tried a number of different combinations of options during these installs. Obviously, I could not t

Re: partimage partition size

2011-07-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I created a 20GB partition: Model: SAMSUNG HD502HJ (scsi) Disk /dev/sdb: 500GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: msdos Number Start End SizeType File system Flags 1 32.3kB 20.0GB 20.0GB primary ext2 2 20.0GB 4

vimdiff

2011-07-12 Thread shawn wilson
could someone please tell me how i'm messing up? i know they didn't remove vimdiff from debian stable: \h:\w\$ vimdiff This Vim was not compiled with the diff feature. \h:\w\$ apt-get install vimdiff Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Unabl

Re: partimage partition size

2011-07-12 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > I created a 20GB partition: > > Model: SAMSUNG HD502HJ (scsi) > Disk /dev/sdb: 500GB > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B > Partition Table: msdos > > Number  Start   End     Size    Type     File system  Flags >  1      32.3kB  2

Re: KDE shortcut keys

2011-07-12 Thread Andreas Weber
Thanks Scott, appreciate your input, but it didn't. Unfortunately: "Been there, done that, ...". On 2011-07-12 16:28, Scott Ferguson wrote: > Try this - it may help:- > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2011/03/msg00690.html https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198155#c4 This worked for some t

Re: Does IPv6 preclude use of a NAT gateway?

2011-07-12 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > There are routes.  Really.  Maybe not everywhere, and maybe not all the > time... but the IPv4 private space is often routed. > > http://www.cidr-report.org/as2.0/#Bogons > http://www.cidr-report.org/as6447/#Bogons > > *Right

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread Arno Schuring
Laurence Hurst (l.a.hu...@lboro.ac.uk on 2011-07-12 11:54 +0100): > Hi folks, > > I notice a couple of other IPv6 related questions on this list so I > hope this isn't too far of topic... [..] > > I am curious, if I wanted to translate my IPv4 configuration into an > IPv6 world; As of this moment

Re: Does IPv6 preclude use of a NAT gateway?

2011-07-12 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 7/12/2011 1:22 PM, Arno Schuring wrote: > As an aside, 192.168.x.x is not a class C network. It is a collection > of 256 (-1) class C networks. Correct. CIDR notation might be helpful here in better explaining this. People's use of 'x.x.x.x' notation in this thread seems to be confusing them

Hello Debian developers

2011-07-12 Thread Dardan Shatri
Hello everybody I use debian since 4 years My mother asked me yesturday why i use debian and i explained to her, she told me the only reason i can use is the damn (Microsoft Windows live Messenger) and she told maby i acn ask somebodey to develop something like that i did a research there are a lo

Re: Want to build new Debian PC. Is IDE interface gone?

2011-07-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:01:29 +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Camaleón writes: >> Another possibility is having an external optical unit, but it requires >> and extra power supply (that means more cables around) > > Hmm, actually modern optical external drives don't seem to need a power > supply, at

Re: Can't smoothly type in gnome-terminal

2011-07-12 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, 05 Jul 2011 09:05:26 +0800, Chris wrote: > On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 03:38:41PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: >> 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 examp

Re: re: hearse configuration problem

2011-07-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 03:01:56 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I'll have to use chmod to fix this problem: cut here. (...) By any chance did you try...? hearse --run-as-user games --run-as-group games And also, have you tried by running it as root user? Or adding your user to the "games" group?

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Tue, 2011-07-12 at 17:34 +0100, AG wrote: > Hi all > > Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate pdf > files together to make one large one? > > I'm pretty sure acroread won't, but I was wondering about Xpdf or > possibly a command-line approach? > We made it a r

Re: gnome-mplayer does not play videos in the correct aspect ratio

2011-07-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:50:54 -0400, Eden wrote: (please, keep the messages in the same thread... you already opened one for this same matter and people is replying in there) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread AG
On 12/07/11 17:34, AG wrote: Hi all Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate pdf files together to make one large one? I'm pretty sure acroread won't, but I was wondering about Xpdf or possibly a command-line approach? Thanks for any help. Cheers AG Thanks

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:59:55 -0300, Facundo Aguirre wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 05:34:00PM +0100, AG wrote: >> Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate >> pdf files together to make one large one? >> >> I'm pretty sure acroread won't, but I was wondering about Xp

Re: Playing .ra files in Firefox

2011-07-12 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 22:15:57 -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I used to be able to play .ra files, but not any more. (...) > Is there any way to get RealPlayer to work? Or is there any other way > to play RealAudio files? My Firefox asks me what to do when it finds a "*.ra" file. I select "open

Re: Does IPv6 preclude use of a NAT gateway?

2011-07-12 Thread Arno Schuring
Scott Ferguson (prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com on 2011-07-12 12:13 +1000): > > I am puzzled by this discussion. Without going into any features of > > IPv6, the reason NAT works for IPv4 that I have been taught is the > > 192.168.xxx.xxx are illegal on the actual internet. > > Correction (pedan

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Wayne Topa
On 07/12/2011 12:34 PM, AG wrote: Hi all Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate pdf files together to make one large one? I'm pretty sure acroread won't, but I was wondering about Xpdf or possibly a command-line approach? Thanks for any help. You already have an

Re: partimage partition size

2011-07-12 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-07-12 18:31 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > I created a 20GB partition: > [...] > Then I restored with partimage a partition to /dev/sdb2 that was > originally 13GB. > > Now df shows that /dev/sdb2 is only 13GB: Correct, this is mentioned in the FAQ (available in the partimage-doc package

Re: is vlc package on really broken or is it just me

2011-07-12 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:15:12 -0700, briand wrote: > apt-get install vlc yields the following: > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > vlc : Depends: vlc-nox (= 1.1.10-1) but it is not going to be installed >Depends: libavcodec52 (>= 4:0.6-1~) but 4:0.5.2-6 is to be >

Re: Want to build new Debian PC. Is IDE interface gone?

2011-07-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:53:41 +, darkestkhan wrote: > 2011/7/11 Robert Holtzman : >> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 06:48:28AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>> Perhaps you one day will switch from an integrated graphics to a >>> graphics card, since your needs might change. Care about slots for the >>>

Re: Does IPv6 preclude use of a NAT gateway?

2011-07-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 11 Jul 2011, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > The lack of routes to to such non-routable address ranges is a > *convention*, (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_network), and > published in numerous RFC's. There are routes. Really. Maybe not everywhere, and maybe not all the time... but the

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Steven Rosenberg
On 07/12/2011 09:59 AM, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: Me again. Maybe "pdfshuffler" might work as well. It was the tool, I used that time for my own purposes. I installed and used pdfshuffler a few weeks ago. It gets the job done. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org w

Re: Debian-6.0.2.1-i386 and Intel 82845G - install fine,no screen on boot

2011-07-12 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:53:13 -0700, Ed Siegner wrote: > I installed debian-6.0.2.1-i386 without problems on a Giga-Byte TA4 > machine which uses an Intel 82845G video chip. After the installation, > the system boots up but during booting, video is lost and no login > prompt is received. I think th

Re: Printing problem jpeg file size gets multiplied???

2011-07-12 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:25:48 -0500, Jack Schneider wrote: > I have two jpeg files on my desktop. Both show correct file sizes in > Properties. Running Debian Squeeze Up2date. Printer is Lexmark C540 > Xl, printer properties shows connected to printer. via my local network. > > Using Gthumb to p

Re: gnome-mplayer does not play videos in the correct aspect ratio

2011-07-12 Thread Camaleón
El 2011-07-11 a las 16:26 -0400, Eden escribió: (resending to the list) > On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) > > > I have tried it in the terminal as you can see from my terminal output: > > > eltume@G41M-ES2l:~$ mplayer -vo gl /home/eltume/Videos/Super (2010).avi > > > bas

Re: partimage partition size

2011-07-12 Thread S Scharf
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I created a 20GB partition: > > Model: SAMSUNG HD502HJ (scsi) > Disk /dev/sdb: 500GB > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B > Partition Table: msdos > > Number Start End SizeType File system Flags > 1 32.

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, AG wrote: Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate pdf files together to make one large one? I'm pretty sure acroread won't, but I was wondering about Xpdf or possibly a command-line approach? Thanks for any help. I've done this previously by printing to a

New automount (NFS) permission issues

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Castle
I am running debian/testing across a number of machines, all mostly up to date (usually any given machine is no more than a week behind). Some time ago, maybe a couple of months, I started noticing some problems with my automounted NFS mounts, and wondering if anyone else has noticed something sim

Re: hearse configuration problem - file permissions

2011-07-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Jude DaShiell wrote: > > The setgid is normal. But your permissions on the directory have been > > corrupted. You could probably fix the permissions. Or purge and > > re-install but that would of course lose any of your saved games. > > Using chmod the first digit would be a 7 and the third digi

Re: hearse configuration problem

2011-07-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Jude DaShiell wrote: > Yes, I'm a member of the games group. I realize that you must have set yourself up as a member of the games group as part of your effort to fix the problem with the games. But normally people are not a member of the games group. Instead the normal configuration is that pro

Re: capslock/numlock keys behavior sometimes reversed

2011-07-12 Thread Nicolas Bercher
On 12/07/2011 17:23, Csanyi Pal wrote: I did the following: Edited: $ sudo mcedit /etc/default/keyboard XKBMODEL="pc105" XKBLAYOUT="hu" XKBVARIANT="nodeadkeys" XKBOPTIONS="ctrl:swapcaps" BACKSPACE="guess" according to man keyboard XKBOPTIONS may have values described here: $ mlocate xorg.l

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Roger Leigh
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 05:34:00PM +0100, AG wrote: > Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate > pdf files together to make one large one? pdftk 1.pdf 2.pdf ... n.pdf output combined.pdf Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux ht

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Facundo Aguirre
Try this (you need the ghostscript package): gs -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -q -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile=finished.pdf file1.pdf file2.pdf On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 05:34:00PM +0100, AG wrote: > Hi all > > Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate > pdf files together to mak

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Dienstag, 12. Juli 2011 schrieb AG: > Hi all > > Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate pdf > files together to make one large one? > > I'm pretty sure acroread won't, but I was wondering about Xpdf or > possibly a command-line approach? > > Thanks for any help.

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Go Linux
I think PDFedit might be able to do that. I've played with it a little but never put it to a real test. --- On Tue, 7/12/11, AG wrote: > From: AG > Subject: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files > To: "Debian User List" > Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 11:34 AM > Hi all > > Sorry for the OT, b

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Dienstag, 12. Juli 2011 schrieb AG: > Hi all > > Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate pdf > files together to make one large one? > > I'm pretty sure acroread won't, but I was wondering about Xpdf or > possibly a command-line approach? > > Thanks for any help.

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Peter Beck
AG quatschte am Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 05:34:00PM +0100: > Hi all > > Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate > pdf files together to make one large one? Hi AG, pdftk can do that: pdftk 1.pdf 2.pdf cat output 12.pdf Cheers Peter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debia

Re: OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread Juan Sierra Pons
Pdftk is your tool Man pdftk El 12/07/2011 18:51, "AG" escribió: Hi all Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate pdf files together to make one large one? I'm pretty sure acroread won't, but I was wondering about Xpdf or possibly a command-line approach? Thanks fo

OT - stitching together 2 pdf files

2011-07-12 Thread AG
Hi all Sorry for the OT, but does anyone know of a way to stitch 2 separate pdf files together to make one large one? I'm pretty sure acroread won't, but I was wondering about Xpdf or possibly a command-line approach? Thanks for any help. Cheers AG -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-use

partimage partition size

2011-07-12 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I created a 20GB partition: Model: SAMSUNG HD502HJ (scsi) Disk /dev/sdb: 500GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: msdos Number Start End SizeType File system Flags 1 32.3kB 20.0GB 20.0GB primary ext2 2 20.0GB 40.0GB 20.0GB primary

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread Laurence Hurst
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 04:09:27PM +0100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > Why not just use a single host file on your firewall/router? DHCP > always seems like overkill for equipment you own. > eg. reserve static addresses 192.168.0.2-10 for your machines, > 192.168.10-20 for people who regularly bring ma

Re: Playing .ra files in Firefox

2011-07-12 Thread Mahesh T Pai
Marc Shapiro writes: > Is there any way to get RealPlayer to work? Or is there any other way > to play RealAudio files? ffmpeg from marillat / debian-multimedia.org? -- Mahesh T. Pai || ~/\$ mv -vfi linux gnu/linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Re: Does IPv6 preclude use of a NAT gateway?

2011-07-12 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20110712_121304, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 12/07/11 07:58, Paul E Condon wrote: > > On 20110710_225108, Erwan David wrote: > >> On 10/07/11 20:34, Randy Kramer wrote: > >>> > Also, ipv6 firewalling is very annoying on the gateway (due to > the icmpv6 filtering which must be done rig

udev rules for 2 identical webcams + 1 spare cam

2011-07-12 Thread Tuxoholic
Hello list I'm trying to setup a debian system with two identical Logitech usb webcams plus one spare cam, the one integrated in my laptop. The spare cam should remain video0. The other two webcams should be assigned to video1 and video2 in static way at best, so if a fourth cam would be assign

Re: Complex IPv6 setup

2011-07-12 Thread William Hopkins
On 07/12/11 at 09:42am, Stephan Seitz wrote: > On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 06:05:16PM -0400, William Hopkins wrote: > >needed so default gateway is on the SLAAC NIC. The real question > >is why are you concerned with 'randomizing' your IP? The prefix is > >what people will know you by, and the prefix w

Klunky workaround (Was: Can't smoothly type in gnome-terminal)

2011-07-12 Thread Hendrik Boom
By holding one key down all the time, all the other keys I type register properly. For example, while holding the 'a' key down with one hand, I can easily type 'xterm' with the other. Then, of course, I can use xterm, which does not have this problem. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: capslock/numlock keys behavior sometimes reversed

2011-07-12 Thread Csanyi Pal
Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:07:45 +0200 keltezéssel Nicolas Bercher azt írta: > Hi , > > It's been a while (years!) that I sometimes find my keyboard's > capslock/numlock keys behaving reversed at times. This is often the > case after: wackup-from-/any/, using qemu or as the result of > unidentified ope

Re: Does IPv6 preclude use of a NAT gateway?

2011-07-12 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 12/07/11 22:59, Stephan Seitz wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 08:57:10PM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: >>> Well, I found it in https://www.sixxs.net/forum/?msg=setup-3668841: >> I suggest you read the material you quote see the last comment? > > Well, the last comment is quite new. When I r

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 12/07/11 23:46, Go Linux wrote: > --- On Tue, 7/12/11, Laurence Hurst wrote: > >> From: Laurence Hurst >> Subject: IPv6 and DNS >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >> Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 5:54 AM >> Hi folks, >> >> I notice a couple of other IPv6 related questions on this >> list so

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread John Hasler
Go Linux writes: > How is [IPv6] going to work on DIALUP! Just fine. What makes you think it wouldn't? -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.or

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