Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Forwarded Message From: Ralf Mardorf To: Richard Subject: Re: [OT] British vs. American English Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2011 08:36:41 +0200 On Mon, 2011-10-03 at 20:48 +0100, Richard wrote: > On Tue, 4 Oct 2011 05:40:28 +1000 > Weaver wrote: > > > On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:25:22 +0200

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> > Long distances need high voltage and AC. I suspect Nikola Tesla was a > > Roma from Jugoslavia, since my Gypsy friends, Roma from Jugoslavia, > > know his name and his profession and claim that he was a Roma. Dunno, > > but since their general knowledge isn't profound, there must be a > > reas

Re: Bug report

2011-10-03 Thread lina
2011/10/4 Johan Grönqvist > 2011-10-03 18:39, lina skrev: > > Just curious, >> >> do I need to file a bug report cause the dependency of fglrx drive and >> xserver? >> > > No, see . Thanks. > > Last comment on that bug: > > > is it because of this that fglrx just

Re: Bug report

2011-10-03 Thread Johan Grönqvist
2011-10-03 18:39, lina skrev: Just curious, do I need to file a bug report cause the dependency of fglrx drive and xserver? No, see . Last comment on that bug: > is it because of this that fglrx just got removed from testing, Yes. How do people survive withou

Re: SeaMonkey & Firefox compatibility & Google Actually Iceweasel not Sea Monkey

2011-10-03 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 04/10/11 16:34, Mark Panen wrote: > On 4 October 2011 06:43, Scott Ferguson > wrote: >> On 04/10/11 14:41, Mark Panen wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> My previous desktop distro i used Firefox. So i backed up all of my >>> Firefox files and installed Squeeze. >>> >>> Once Squeeze was installed i took th

Re: SeaMonkey & Firefox compatibility & Google Actually Iceweasel not Sea Monkey

2011-10-03 Thread Mark Panen
On 4 October 2011 06:43, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 04/10/11 14:41, Mark Panen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> My previous desktop distro i used Firefox. So i backed up all of my >> Firefox files and installed Squeeze. >> >> Once Squeeze was installed i took the Firefox files and inserted them >> in the Sea M

Re: SeaMonkey & Firefox compatibility & Google

2011-10-03 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 04/10/11 14:41, Mark Panen wrote: > Hi, > > My previous desktop distro i used Firefox. So i backed up all of my > Firefox files and installed Squeeze. > > Once Squeeze was installed i took the Firefox files and inserted them > in the Sea Monkey directory. > > It worked. > > Only one hassle,

Re: wrestling with xrandr

2011-10-03 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 04/10/11 11:29, Harry Putnam wrote: > Scott Ferguson writes: > >> if you get error codes please post - if screen refreshes (without >> printing errors) but doesn't seem to pan, try Ctrl++ or Ctrl+- > > xrandr --output default --dryrun --mode 1440x900 --panning 1680x1050 > warning: output de

SeaMonkey & Firefox compatibility & Google

2011-10-03 Thread Mark Panen
Hi, My previous desktop distro i used Firefox. So i backed up all of my Firefox files and installed Squeeze. Once Squeeze was installed i took the Firefox files and inserted them in the Sea Monkey directory. It worked. Only one hassle, i have intermittent problems with google, it takes a search

Re: HD Data Recovery

2011-10-03 Thread Paras pradhan
try rstudio On Monday, October 3, 2011, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 04/10/11 12:18, Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote: >> On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 23:27:42 + (UTC) >> Walter Hurry wrote: >> >>> On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:07:23 -0400, Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote: >>> A few days ago one of my parents'

Re: Broadcast radio LAN

2011-10-03 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 04/10/11 08:14, co...@esid.gecgr.co.cu wrote: > Hello > > I'm looking for ways to spread the radio / TV in a LAN. > >>From a portable radio by connecting the line input of my sound card can be > broadcast over a LAN, either send the signal to a server or direct it to > other PCs on the network

Re: accessing fonts for emacs (Inconsolata)

2011-10-03 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011, Harry Putnam wrote: > But inconsolata is different and there is only one: > > ls /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-inconsolata > > Inconsolata.otf It is an OpenType PS font, not a TrueType font or an OpenType TT font. But it really should work. -- "One disk to rule them

Re: HD Data Recovery

2011-10-03 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 04/10/11 12:18, Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote: > On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 23:27:42 + (UTC) > Walter Hurry wrote: > >> On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:07:23 -0400, Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote: >> >>> A few days ago one of my parents' computers stopped booting, and >>> they don't have any external backups

Re: Best VM for video games? or WINE? x64 system/os's

2011-10-03 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 04/10/11 03:47, Eric Galaxy wrote: > Hi, I am running Debian x64. �I have a copy of WinXP pro x64. �I am > wondering what the best solution would be to playing video games such as > Starcraft 2 or Steam games (Windows games/game apps) on my system? �I > don't mind learning a bit, and I'd like th

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-03 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 04/10/11 07:02, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 02:50:36PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 02/10/11 23:30, Thomas H. George wrote: >>> On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 02:49:04PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 02/10/11 03:25, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 a

SCIM not working after upgrade

2011-10-03 Thread Sridhar M.A.
Hi, Presently running debian testing. The latest xserver-xorg-core update did cause certain problems with my nvidia card. I could find a solution for starting X with the new nvidia binary driver (275.28). Strangely (or maybe not), scim has stopped working. I cannot change to a different language

Re: HD Data Recovery

2011-10-03 Thread Robert Blair Mason Jr.
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 23:27:42 + (UTC) Walter Hurry wrote: > On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:07:23 -0400, Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote: > > > A few days ago one of my parents' computers stopped booting, and > > they don't have any external backups > > I am sick and tired of hearing this tale of woe. J

bug debian reboot freezing from Intel Atom absent keyboard bus when calling reset this bus

2011-10-03 Thread vprint
Debian have bug on restart "reboot" in call reset keyboard bus procedure for mainboard on Intel ATOM 525. Mainboard with Atom 525 with N10 chipset absent keyboard bus, and call reset this bus causes freezing. Pls make fix for this bug and give note. THX. sorry for my English.

Re: accessing fonts for emacs (Inconsolata)

2011-10-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Wim M writes: > On 2011-10-02, Harry Putnam wrote: >> Can anyone steer me toward more recent information on how to allow >> emacs to access the true type fonts. > Hi, > in your .Xresources file put the following: > > emacs.FontBackend: xft > Emacs.font: Inconsolata-12 > > and then call:

Re: wrestling with xrandr

2011-10-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Scott Ferguson writes: [...] >>> It would be appreciated, greatly, if you could use "Reply" to >>> continue a thread - saves searching through lots of posts in order >>> to patch together all the needed information. >> >> I'm not sure what problem you are having with threading. > > This is "wre

Re: Hardware asset information

2011-10-03 Thread John Hasler
apt-cache search inventory -- 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.org/87wrclha7z@thumper.dhh.gt.org

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread darkestkhan
2011/10/3 Miles Fidelman : > Richard wrote: Long distances need high voltage and AC. I suspect Nikola Tesla was a Roma from Jugoslavia, since my Gypsy friends, Roma from Jugoslavia, know his name and his profession and claim that he was a Roma. Dunno, but since their genera

Re: Hardware asset information

2011-10-03 Thread Andrew Reid
> Hi, > > Is there a way to find total numbers of Hard disk attached or mounted > on remote servers totaling around 200 Servers running debian Linux > Server and also the number of RAM Chips attached to the system. Any > utility or some gui tool from client desktop ? Hard drives are a bit trick

Hardware asset information

2011-10-03 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi, Is there a way to find total numbers of Hard disk attached or mounted on remote servers totaling around 200 Servers running debian Linux Server and also the number of RAM Chips attached to the system. Any utility or some gui tool from client desktop ? Regards Kaushal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: HD Data Recovery

2011-10-03 Thread Walter Hurry
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:07:23 -0400, Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote: > A few days ago one of my parents' computers stopped booting, and they > don't have any external backups I am sick and tired of hearing this tale of woe. Just back up. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debi

Re: PC speaker stopped working after upgrade to Squeeze

2011-10-03 Thread Roger Lynn
On 03/10/11 14:50, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 02 Oct 2011 22:04:09 +0100, Roger Lynn wrote: >> When I upgraded my Lenny AMD64 system to Squeeze earlier this year, the >> PC speaker (ie motherboard buzzer) stopped working. > > Are you using GNOME? No. I actually use KDE, but as this is a problem o

newbie questions- laptop wireless for Wheezy with Gnome

2011-10-03 Thread keitho
I hate to say this, but I am confused about how to configure wireless on my Wheezy laptop system. I originally installed Wheezy from a weekly net install, which means that I had to add components I wanted. At one point I had the wireless working through trial and error configuring the /etc/network

Re: launching apps from the menu

2011-10-03 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 05:32:19PM BST, Richard Bown wrote: > Do you mean something like > WSJT=/home/richard/SDR/wsjt-re2454 > then use $WSJT No. You know what defining the PATH means, don't you? First thing to do would be to swap the last line in the script from: python wsjt.py to: echo $PAT

Re: More about ATI

2011-10-03 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 30 Sep 2011 11:15:12 -0500, John wrote in message <1317399312.18587.11.ca...@beast.johnwfoster.com>: > On Fri, 2011-09-30 at 08:58 -0400, co...@esid.gecgr.co.cu wrote: > > Hello > > > > For more than 15 days I am engaged in my ATI to work properly but I > > have not accomplished anythin

Re: wrestling with xrandr

2011-10-03 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sat, 01 Oct 2011 10:47:26 -0500, Harry wrote in message <87sjncogs1@newsguy.com>: > Scott Ferguson writes: > > NOTE: Correction to monitor native resolution posted in OP > Native resolution: 1920 x 1200 (I previously said 1900x1280) ..you wanna try it at the native resolution. ;o) If

Re: [OT] AC vs. DC (was British vs. American English)

2011-10-03 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:48:29 -0400 (EDT), Richard wrote: > I suggest you all check on the high voltage feed from Canada in to > the New York region. 0Hz. We're getting off-topic from British vs. American English here guys; so I'm changing the subject line. If I recall correctly ... High Volta

Broadcast radio LAN

2011-10-03 Thread cosme
Hello I'm looking for ways to spread the radio / TV in a LAN. >From a portable radio by connecting the line input of my sound card can be broadcast over a LAN, either send the signal to a server or direct it to other PCs on the network. When I had Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 is havi with W

HD Data Recovery

2011-10-03 Thread Robert Blair Mason Jr.
Hey list, A few days ago one of my parents' computers stopped booting, and they don't have any external backups, so I have to try and backup the data. BIOS POST revealed that the cause was a hard disk error. I swapped the drive in as a slave on another comp of mine and attempted to see if I could

Re: Custom Kernel and Swap

2011-10-03 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:14:11 -0400 (EDT), Brian Sutherland wrote: > > Debian (Squeeze) runs with a blank fstab. I am not sure exactly where > the magic is on that but when I upgrade my kernel and use "make-kpkg --initrd" > to put it all together I lose my swap. So I know could add it to the fsta

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread Robert Blair Mason Jr.
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:13:25 +0200 Lorenzo Sutton wrote: > On 02/10/2011 18:36, John Hasler wrote: > > consul tores wrote: > > > > Lisi writes: > >> Maybe we should coin an adjective. USian perhaps? > > > > And you can be EUian. > > TERRAn? > (finalizing the spaceship thingy sitting in the gara

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread Lisi
On Monday 03 October 2011 14:44:01 Scott Ferguson wrote: > Electricity didn't go much of anywhere without AC - I recall Edison > tried with DC. Can't remember alternators - would that be Seimens?? Edison started the research into meters and AC, but I can't remember who joined in/followed on. But

Re: OFF-TOPIC: HTML to send data out a certain port

2011-10-03 Thread Robert Blair Mason Jr.
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:56:36 -1000 Joel Roth wrote: > On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 02:32:15PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > Yes, off-topic, but you folks are the brightest group with which I'm > > affiliated > > > > We're thinking of building a Debian-based web-server that offers up > > a "remote

Re: OFF-TOPIC: HTML to send data out a certain port

2011-10-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Kent West wrote: > We're thinking of building a Debian-based web-server that offers up > a "remote control" interface ... Using the web like that is a good way to go. It is the way a lot of people do things too. A web browser has become the "universal" interface to everything. > In order to do

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread Miles Fidelman
Richard wrote: Long distances need high voltage and AC. I suspect Nikola Tesla was a Roma from Jugoslavia, since my Gypsy friends, Roma from Jugoslavia, know his name and his profession and claim that he was a Roma. Dunno, but since their general knowledge isn't profound, there must be a reason t

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-03 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 02:50:36PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 02/10/11 23:30, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 02:49:04PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> On 02/10/11 03:25, Thomas H. George wrote: > >>> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 04:20:01PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: >

Re: OFF-TOPIC: HTML to send data out a certain port

2011-10-03 Thread Joel Roth
On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 02:32:15PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Yes, off-topic, but you folks are the brightest group with which I'm > affiliated > > We're thinking of building a Debian-based web-server that offers up > a "remote control" interface for a smart classroom in a university. > We wan

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread Richard
On Tue, 4 Oct 2011 05:40:28 +1000 Weaver wrote: > On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:25:22 +0200 > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > On Tue, 2011-10-04 at 00:44 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > > On 03/10/11 23:17, John Hasler wrote: > > > > I wrote: > > > >> The heirs of Herr Siemens might disagree with you on th

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread Weaver
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:25:22 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2011-10-04 at 00:44 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > On 03/10/11 23:17, John Hasler wrote: > > > I wrote: > > >> The heirs of Herr Siemens might disagree with you on that, not to > > >> mention Thomson, Faraday, etc. > > > > > > Sc

OFF-TOPIC: HTML to send data out a certain port

2011-10-03 Thread Kent West
Yes, off-topic, but you folks are the brightest group with which I'm affiliated We're thinking of building a Debian-based web-server that offers up a "remote control" interface for a smart classroom in a university. We want a web interface so it'll be universal (particularly working with

Re: Running Password-gorilla on Debian SID after upgraded Debian from Squeeze

2011-10-03 Thread Csanyi Pal
Bob Proulx writes: > Csanyi Pal wrote: >> Bob Proulx writes: >> > Try running with a clean environment. The 'env -i' command can do >> > this by starting off a command with a clean environment. >> > >> > $ env -i PATH=/usr/bin:/bin HOME=$HOME DISPLAY=$DISPLAY \ >> > password-gorilla >> >>

Custom Kernel and Swap

2011-10-03 Thread Brian Sutherland
Debian (Squeeze) runs with a blank fstab. I am not sure exactly where the magic is on that but when I upgrade my kernel and use make-kpkg --initrd to put it all together I lose my swap. So I know could add it to the fstab to make it work but I am wondering what is set different in my kernel that

Re: Running Password-gorilla on Debian SID after upgraded Debian from Squeeze

2011-10-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Csanyi Pal wrote: > Bob Proulx writes: > > Try running with a clean environment. The 'env -i' command can do > > this by starting off a command with a clean environment. > > > > $ env -i PATH=/usr/bin:/bin HOME=$HOME DISPLAY=$DISPLAY password-gorilla > > With this command I can run password-gor

Re: hang during boot - mount: only root can do that

2011-10-03 Thread Joel Roth
On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 12:04:12AM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > Rebooting, I get this error: > > INIT: version 2.88 booting > using makefile-style concurrent boot in runlevel S > mount: only root can do that (effect UID is 1000) Permissions problem. /sbin/init is not owned by root.

Re: Running Password-gorilla on Debian SID after upgraded Debian from Squeeze

2011-10-03 Thread Csanyi Pal
Bob Proulx writes: > Csanyi Pal wrote: >> >> The Password Gorilla requires the "pwsafe" package. This seems to >> >> be an installation problem, as the pwsafe package ought to be part >> >> of the Password Gorilla distribution. >>... >> and then I run password-gorilla but still get message abowe

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Re: Running Password-gorilla on Debian SID after upgraded Debian from Squeeze

2011-10-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Csanyi Pal wrote: > Bob Proulx writes: > > Since you are changing to a new topic it is best to post a new message > > to the mailing list and not reply to the older thread. People who > > have decided that they were not interested in the older thread may > > kill that entire thread and never see y

Re: Problem with /tmp full due to default mounting on tmpfs in laptop with big RAM

2011-10-03 Thread Bob Proulx
wzab wrote: > Investigating it, I've found, that the /tmp is now mounted (in the > /etc/init.d/mountkernfs.sh script) by default as tmpfs with capacity > of 20% of RAM, which was way too small for those tools, which place > big temporary files in /tmp. Interesting. Thank you for pointing this out

Re: Running Password-gorilla on Debian SID after upgraded Debian from Squeeze

2011-10-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Csanyi Pal wrote: > >> The Password Gorilla requires the "pwsafe" package. This seems to be an > >> installation problem, as the pwsafe package ought to be part of the > >> Password Gorilla distribution. >... > and then I run password-gorilla but still get message abowe mentioned. You confused me

Re: IP address depending on the MAC

2011-10-03 Thread Chris Davies
Javier Barroso wrote: > If you know which macs you will have, you can make an init script > which generate /etc/network/interface and /etc/hostname and /etc/hosts > the first boot and then remove itself. You don't even need to know in advance the MACs as long as enough of the address is unique.

Re: LXDE-related diver questions

2011-10-03 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Claudius: >I didn’t test this with konsole, but xfce-terminal and gnome-terminal >add more tabs if you repeat the argument, such as: > >$ konsole --new-tab --new-tab I also have tried the trick before I posted my message, - but it did not have same effect as w/

Re: portable driver

2011-10-03 Thread Wayne Topa
On 10/03/2011 08:40 AM, lina wrote: On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:40:24 +0800, lina wrote: On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Camaleón wrote: (...) Determine where is the disk/partition and then mount it -first attempt- as usual, i.e. (do not copy/

Re: Bug report

2011-10-03 Thread rfsf...@gmail.com
Just curious, do I need to file a bug report cause the dependency of fglrx drive and xserver? I guess they notice, so they removed fglrx driver from testing. How do people survive without fglrx driver. I failed to downgrade the xserver, so I degraded myself watching films lots. Feel terribl

Re: Bug report

2011-10-03 Thread Erwan David
On 03/10/11 18:39, lina wrote: > Just curious, > > do I need to file a bug report cause the dependency of fglrx drive and > xserver? > > I guess they notice, so they removed fglrx driver from testing. > > How do people survive without fglrx driver. > > I failed to downgrade the xserver, so

Re: portable driver

2011-10-03 Thread Wayne Topa
On 10/03/2011 12:14 PM, Camaleón wrote: El 2011-10-03 a las 17:51 +0200, Ralf Mardorf escribió: (resending to the list) On Mon, 2011-10-03 at 12:11 +, Camaleón wrote: How to give a label to a partition? I always make that step when formatting the drive but it can be done afterwards with "

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2011-10-03 at 18:25 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2011-10-04 at 00:44 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > On 03/10/11 23:17, John Hasler wrote: > > > I wrote: > > >> The heirs of Herr Siemens might disagree with you on that, not to > > >> mention Thomson, Faraday, etc. > > > > > > Scot

Best VM for video games? or WINE? x64 system/os's

2011-10-03 Thread Eric Galaxy
Hi, I am running Debian x64. I have a copy of WinXP pro x64. I am wondering what the best solution would be to playing video games such as Starcraft 2 or Steam games (Windows games/game apps) on my system? I don't mind learning a bit, and I'd like the games to run well on my system. Advice is a

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2011-10-04 at 00:44 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 03/10/11 23:17, John Hasler wrote: > > I wrote: > >> The heirs of Herr Siemens might disagree with you on that, not to > >> mention Thomson, Faraday, etc. > > > > Scott writes: > >> and Tesla (AC). > > > > While born in Europe Tesla be

Bug report

2011-10-03 Thread lina
Just curious, do I need to file a bug report cause the dependency of fglrx drive and xserver? I guess they notice, so they removed fglrx driver from testing. How do people survive without fglrx driver. I failed to downgrade the xserver, so I degraded myself watching films lots. Feel terrib

Re: portable driver

2011-10-03 Thread Camaleón
El 2011-10-03 a las 17:51 +0200, Ralf Mardorf escribió: (resending to the list) > On Mon, 2011-10-03 at 12:11 +, Camaleón wrote: > > How to give a label to a partition? I always make that step when > > formatting the drive but it can be done afterwards with "tune2fs" or > > "e2label" utilit

Re: LXDE-related diver questions

2011-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2011-10-03 at 19:24 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > 4. Can LXDE remember the possion of some al least windows on the > screen? - Or may specify in a script the coordinates of the windows I > run at least on start up? IIRC this did KDE3 + remembering the size. More wanted would be additionally to

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread John Hasler
Robert Parker writes: > Tesla has been credited with spreading AC through USA. Tesla did the research. Westinghouse did the marketing. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Mon, 3 Oct 2011 11:16:13 +0100 Darac Marjal dijo: >On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 05:17:11PM -0400, Doug wrote: >> On 10/02/2011 04:47 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote: >> >On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 01:37:06PM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> >>A well-known example is "Toys R Us". >> >>(Actually, the right way

Re: portable driver

2011-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Forwarded Message From: Ralf Mardorf To: Camaleón Subject: Re: portable driver Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 17:51:53 +0200 On Mon, 2011-10-03 at 12:11 +, Camaleón wrote: > How to give a label to a partition? I always make that step when > formatting the drive but it can be done

Re: Wow, Evolution left me with eggs in my face

2011-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
There's a western named ... On Mon, 2011-10-03 at 14:08 +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > Mutt has several search options "The good, ... > and many shortcuts :) ... the Bad and the Ugly" > I am using a maildir setup and with the maildir-utils I can use F8 to > search all my mail and F9 to browse th

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-03 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 02:50:36PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 02/10/11 23:30, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 02:49:04PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> On 02/10/11 03:25, Thomas H. George wrote: > >>> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 04:20:01PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: >

Re: Screenshots on Fluxbox?

2011-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2011-10-03 at 14:26 +0300, Rares Aioanei wrote: > Hi all, > > Don't know if this is a bug or PEBKAC or what is the package to report > bugs against. The idea is xfce4-screenshooter and > gnome-screenshot-tool segfault on Fluxbox (testing/unstable machine, > up-to-date), while working ok o

ACPI I/O resource conflicts with ACPI region SMBI

2011-10-03 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Dear all, I am trying to install a debian stable on my new DELL Vostro 3750. the d-i went perfectly fine. However when booting up debian, boots stops at: Waiting for /dev to be fully populated [10.133655] ACPI I/O resource :00:1f.3 [0xefa0-0xefbf] conflicts with ACPI region SMBI [0xefa0-0xe

Re: Screenshots on Fluxbox?

2011-10-03 Thread Tom Ashley
On Mon, 3 Oct 2011 14:26:18 +0300 Rares Aioanei wrote: > > Hi all, > > Don't know if this is a bug or PEBKAC or what is the package to > report bugs against. The idea is xfce4-screenshooter and > gnome-screenshot-tool segfault on Fluxbox (testing/unstable machine, > up-to-date), while working

bind9: DNSSEC SERVFAIL when zone has no DS record

2011-10-03 Thread Sergio Charpinel Jr.
Hi, Dig returns SERVFAIL while trying to resolve a dnssec enabled zone without DS record in parent zone. For example, I have these two DNSSEC enabled zones: domain.com subdomain.domain.com domain.com zone has NO DS record for subdomain.domain.com zone, and subdomain.domain.com has an A record fo

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread Robert Parker
On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 8:44 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 03/10/11 23:17, John Hasler wrote: >> I wrote: >>> The heirs of Herr Siemens might disagree with you on that, not to >>> mention Thomson, Faraday, etc. >> >> Scott writes: >>> and Tesla (AC). >> >> While born in Europe Tesla became a US ci

Re: LXDE-related diver questions

2011-10-03 Thread Claudius Hubig
Sthu Deus wrote: >3. How I can configure konsole to start w/ multiple tabs in LXDE? - In >KDE it saves session and starts as wanted but in LXDE - not - just >single tab. I have searched the web and found that it is possible to >specify additional tab by issueing > >konsole --new-tab > >but want mo

Re: OOo spell checker

2011-10-03 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 05:34:27 +0200, Mark Panen wrote: > How does one get the spell the spell checker to work on Squeeze KDE? (...) You need the language pack for the required idiom (related packages can be any of: myspell-*, openoffice.org-hyphenation-*, openoffice.org- thesaurus-*, openoffice.

Re: Squeeze remote X11 and GL

2011-10-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 02 Oct 2011 22:12:26 -0500, Brian Sutherland wrote: > I have done some searching and can't seem to find an answer anywhere. > This worked fine on Lenny and it is testing ok with Ubuntu Natty. If I > am running squeeze be it native or in a chroot, ppc or i386, I can get > applications to xh

Re: wheezy after update significant slow

2011-10-03 Thread S Scharf
> > When I try to downgrade to the stable xserver-xorg-core (1.7.7), it > breaks far too many things (nvidia-glx, and a bunch of others), so I > abandoned that effort. But, what do you know, now I'm using Chrome > instead of Iceweasel, and everything now seems to be humming along. > So, at least i

Re: [debian-users] wintv-hvr 850 (hybrid) not detecting any signal.

2011-10-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 02 Oct 2011 20:24:18 -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: > I sent this to another list, but apparently no one knows, or cares to > answer... > > Bad thing I'm not using debian in the x86-64 and x86-32 machines I'm > trying. I do use debian on other mips mini-pcs though... (...) In case you di

Re: Num Lock off but on

2011-10-03 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 03:31:43 +0200, Mark Panen wrote: > Just the other day i noticed when the Num Lock LED is off i can type > with the keypad numeral's. But when the LED is on it is dead. Any ideas? > > Worked fine for ages. Sometimes, when running on X session, "Caps Lock" key goes nuts and

Re: PC speaker stopped working after upgrade to Squeeze

2011-10-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 02 Oct 2011 22:04:09 +0100, Roger Lynn wrote: > When I upgraded my Lenny AMD64 system to Squeeze earlier this year, the > PC speaker (ie motherboard buzzer) stopped working. Are you using GNOME? IIRC, beeper started to use "canberra" and associated libraries to play motherboard's beep

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 03/10/11 23:17, John Hasler wrote: > I wrote: >> The heirs of Herr Siemens might disagree with you on that, not to >> mention Thomson, Faraday, etc. > > Scott writes: >> and Tesla (AC). > > While born in Europe Tesla became a US citizen and did his important > work as such. Yes - of course. I

how to optimize apache for better performance...

2011-10-03 Thread Joey L
Besides loading what modules are need for apache, is there any performance tooling that i can use to better optimize apache on debian ?? I heard about zend or some kind of cache for the server ?? Can anyone recommend anything that is free out there and easy to use ?? thanks mjh

Re: portable driver

2011-10-03 Thread lina
On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:40:24 +0800, lina wrote: > > > On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > > >> Determine where is the disk/partition and then mount it -first attempt- > >> as usual, i.e. (do not copy/paste, adjust it to y

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > The heirs of Herr Siemens might disagree with you on that, not to > mention Thomson, Faraday, etc. Scott writes: > and Tesla (AC). While born in Europe Tesla became a US citizen and did his important work as such. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists

LXDE-related diver questions

2011-10-03 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day. 1. I can not make minimize windows in LXDE w/ shortcut Alt-F2. In .config/openbox/lxde-rc.xml I have: What is wrong? 2. Also why these does not start: true Chromium qwe /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/kd

Re: portable driver

2011-10-03 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:40:24 +0800, lina wrote: > On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Determine where is the disk/partition and then mount it -first attempt- >> as usual, i.e. (do not copy/paste, adjust it to your needs): >> >> mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt >> >> > Thanks. it works

Re: [OT] British vs. American English (was Re: Wow, Evolution left me with eggs in my face)

2011-10-03 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 06:45:34 -0400 (EDT), Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > I was kidding :), since I'm a dino I know "MS-DOS", on my Atari ST 80286 > hardware emulater I used "DR-DOS" instead of the M$ thingy. Sorry. Didn't notice the winkies. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Wow, Evolution left me with eggs in my face

2011-10-03 Thread Johann Spies
On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 12:45:13PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2011-10-02 at 09:53 -0600, Aaron Toponce wrote: > > But, if you want a stellar MUA, check out Mutt. > > I tested Wanderlust for Emacs, but I don't like the tons of short-cuts. > Hm? Has Mutt a search option? The German Eiki sa

Re: [OT] British vs. American English

2011-10-03 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2011 03 Oct 04:43 -0500, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 02 October 2011 23:11:54 Weaver wrote: > > Another like that is 'learnt', as opposed to 'learned'. > > Learned - pronounced ler-ned, with the stress on the first syllable, also > exists and is an adjective meaning roughly well read and knowled

Re: !!! Evolution version

2011-10-03 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:45:29 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2011-10-02 at 11:33 +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sun, 02 Oct 2011 13:03:03 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> >> > Any hints from you loudmouth Klaus, the Linux Wolf :D? >> >> (...) >> >> (ahem...) >> >> Ralf... I dunno if the above

Re: Wow, Evolution left me with eggs in my face

2011-10-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 01:22, Lisi wrote: > Since a mere 20 minutes later he wrote that he *was* pissed, it must have been > in the American sense.  No-one could go from very drunk to sober in 20 > minutes!!  I did rather wonder what he meant - I didn't know that the > American sense existed. > >

Re: Wow, Evolution left me with eggs in my face

2011-10-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 21:29, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Do I need to switch back to Windoof's Thunderbird for Linux, or is there > any usable Linux Mailer? > I actually rally like Thunderbird. In fact, I think that Debian's popular little daughter now uses Thunderbird as the default email client inst

Re: Wow, Evolution left me with eggs in my face

2011-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2011-10-03 at 11:23 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > So, how long is the lkist of addressees going to get, and, why do you > not just reply to the list? If you reply to mails from the Digest, Evolution isn't able to reply to the list only and ... On Sun, 2011-10-02 at 15:17 -0300, Eduardo M KA

Screenshots on Fluxbox?

2011-10-03 Thread Rares Aioanei
Hi all, Don't know if this is a bug or PEBKAC or what is the package to report bugs against. The idea is xfce4-screenshooter and gnome-screenshot-tool segfault on Fluxbox (testing/unstable machine, up-to-date), while working ok on LXDE. Does anyone have some experience or insight on this? Th

Re: Fwd: Please Help Me

2011-10-03 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 03/10/11 21:55, Krishna Sekhar Mukku wrote: > > Hi , > > Did any one got a chance of looking this issue. Y-e-s > > > Processing triggers for python-gmenu ... > Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/desktop.en_IN.utf8.cache... > Processing triggers for python-support ... > Setting up gforg

Fwd: Please Help Me

2011-10-03 Thread Krishna Sekhar Mukku
Hi , Did any one got a chance of looking this issue. Processing triggers for python-gmenu ... Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/desktop.en_IN.utf8.cache... Processing triggers for python-support ... Setting up gforge-db-postgresql (5.0.2-5) ... Calculating defaults Reading defaults from /etc/fu

Re: [OT] British vs. American English (was Re: Wow, Evolution left me with eggs in my face)

2011-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2011-10-02 at 16:19 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 02 October 2011 15:58:01 consul tores wrote: > > i am from El Salvador of America, but we do not take "America" only > > for us; maybe it is related to common sense! or maybe low knowledge of > > Geography. it is the same with North America

Re: Wow, Evolution left me with eggs in my face

2011-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2011-10-02 at 13:48 +0100, Tom Furie wrote: > I avoid Evolution like the plague I should do this too. That might protect others and me against my own misbehaving. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas.

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