Fetchmail certificate problem

2011-10-27 Thread Johann Spies
With the following fetchmail config: poll protocol imap: no dns # port 993 user johann.sp...@alterit.co.za js here password "xxx" # ssl # sslcertck# Check the certificates # sslcertpath /etc/ssl/certs # Path to the certificates f

Re: laptop wireless setup, wpa_supplicant.conf, driver ipw not supported? CLI only

2011-10-27 Thread J. Bakshi
On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:43:08 +0100 Raf Czlonka wrote: [] > There's no need to run wpa_supplicant "by hand" - it integrates nicely > with ifupdown. You can simply put: > > iface eth0 inet dhcp > wpa-conf /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf > > into your /etc/network/interfaces (ad

Re: Observing IP Conflicts

2011-10-27 Thread green
Volkan YAZICI wrote at 2011-10-27 12:16 -0500: > I have two servers A and B, where both knows the IP address of itself > and the other. Assume A goes down (that is, A is not reachable via > ping), then B temporarily takes the IP address of A via IP aliasing. I have not used it, but you might want

Re: laptop wireless setup, wpa_supplicant.conf, driver ipw not supported? CLI only

2011-10-27 Thread keitho
Thanks Brian- Well, that's confusing... for the man page to say one thing and the README.Debian file to say another... OK, so I missed the section that says: * A summary of supported drivers follows: Driver Description == === nl80211Linux 802.11 netlink i

Re: Dual monitor setup

2011-10-27 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 07:51:02AM BST, Johann Spies wrote: > > I tried to check the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file. > > But it's not there. > > > > Why is there no /etc/X11/xorg.conf file, then what configuration file is > > the X > > using? > > I dont't know and would also like to know. Since quite

Re: laptop wireless setup, wpa_supplicant.conf, driver ipw not supported? CLI only

2011-10-27 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 10:45:38PM BST, kei...@strucktower.com wrote: > [...] > configure wpa_supplicant as a next step. When I try to invoke it I get a > message saying the ipw driver isn't supported, although the man page for > wpa_supplicant states that ipw _is_ supported...(for now I am running

Re: Getting sound working

2011-10-27 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 28/10/11 10:09, Harry Putnam wrote: > Celejar writes: > > > [...] > >> Run a mixer (e.g., alsamixer) and check to make sure nothing's muted >> and that the volumes are set to reasonable levels. > > Egad, that was it, alsamixer showed the volume being really low. > > OK now I've got sound a

Re: Getting sound working

2011-10-27 Thread Bob Proulx
Harry Putnam wrote: > One thing I don't see is a way to increase/decrease sound in the > separate speakers. > Only seems possible to increase/decrease both at once. Depending upon your sound driver there should be separate left and right controls. Check that they are not "locked together". Some

Re: Recommendation for National Public Radio player

2011-10-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Bob Proulx writes: > Harry Putnam wrote: >> Apparently I do not have sound working yet... but at first I didn't >> see anything at all happening... it took a surprising long time to >> start to see things happening. > > The most common problem people run into is that sound is muted by > default.

Re: Getting sound working

2011-10-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Celejar writes: [...] > Run a mixer (e.g., alsamixer) and check to make sure nothing's muted > and that the volumes are set to reasonable levels. Egad, that was it, alsamixer showed the volume being really low. OK now I've got sound and happily listing to wbez One thing I don't see is a way

Re: Recommendation for National Public Radio player

2011-10-27 Thread Bob Proulx
Harry Putnam wrote: > Apparently I do not have sound working yet... but at first I didn't > see anything at all happening... it took a surprising long time to > start to see things happening. The most common problem people run into is that sound is muted by default. That is the safe program defau

Re: Getting sound working

2011-10-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Charlie writes: [...] > Florian Kulzer helped me to debug this a couple of years ago. Very > comprehensive and excellent run through, but this might be all you need: > > amixer set Master unmute That one seems to have went off without a hitch > amixer set PCM unmute amixer set PCM unmute ami

Re: Recommendation for National Public Radio player

2011-10-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Celejar writes: > On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:53:43 -0500 > Harry Putnam wrote: > > ... > >> Celejar writes: >> >> >> [...] >> >> > Iceweasel with Adobe Flash plugin works fine here. >> > >> > Celejar > >> Thank you all. So there is some link you guys just hit with iceweasel >> and you start hea

Re: Getting sound working

2011-10-27 Thread Charlie
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:38:17 -0500 "Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com" suggested this: >I've purposely not used sound in my linux setups for yrs... never had >much need of sound... and only really needed it for my video editing >work which is done with Adobe tools and therefore all on windows. > >

Re: laptop wireless setup, wpa_supplicant.conf, driver ipw not supported? CLI only

2011-10-27 Thread Brian
On Thu 27 Oct 2011 at 14:45:38 -0700, kei...@strucktower.com wrote: > I am trying to learn how to setup wireless on one of my old Dell C610 > laptops with an Intel IPW2200 wireless card using command line only. I > have a fresh install of 7.0 Wheezy (3.0), all updated, and the ipw > firmware loade

Re: Recommendation for National Public Radio player

2011-10-27 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 28/10/11 07:28, John Hasler wrote: > Harry Putnam writes: >> ...can anyone advise me what players are capable of connecting to npr >> USA and in particular the Chicago area, USA affiliate `wbez'? > > The stations are independent organizations that purchase programming > from (and sell it to) NP

how to fix dpkg error about

2011-10-27 Thread Mitchell Laks
I get errors when using apt-get that are not fatal but are annoying. I made my own kernel a while ago and used the wrong syntax. I have already removed this old kernel but the error messages keep hanging around. dpkg-query: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 25351 pack ag

Re: Broken packages............

2011-10-27 Thread Charlie
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:09:14 -0500 "Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com" suggested this: >Charlie writes: > >>>You have libavdevice52 installed and held at version >>>5:0.6.1+svn20101128-0.2 which is too old. >>>See your held packages with "aptitude search ~ahold". Try removing >>>your hold with "a

Re: Recommendation for National Public Radio player

2011-10-27 Thread Brian
On Thu 27 Oct 2011 at 14:44:31 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > If you all have about exhausted the faults in my post, can anyone > advise me what players are capable of connecting to npr USA and in > particular the Chicago area, USA affiliate `wbez'? http://www.wbez.org/ --> Listen Live --> iTunes L

Re: More nvidia questions

2011-10-27 Thread Brad Alexander
Okay, I know it is bad form to respond to one's own posts, however, I came across some new information. I rolled back to 280.13.really.275.28-1, and although the performance is back to being substandard, I have my X back. I started thinking about this, and want to pose a question. This machine was

laptop wireless setup, wpa_supplicant.conf, driver ipw not supported? CLI only

2011-10-27 Thread keitho
Hi All- I am trying to learn how to setup wireless on one of my old Dell C610 laptops with an Intel IPW2200 wireless card using command line only. I have a fresh install of 7.0 Wheezy (3.0), all updated, and the ipw firmware loaded. According to the Debian Reference Manual I need to configure wpa_

Re: problem mounting usb thumb drive

2011-10-27 Thread Brian
On Thu 27 Oct 2011 at 11:35:36 -0400, John S. wrote: > Thanks for the info. But Having done all that, ie. > > 1. inserted (as suggested) the line: session optional pam_loginuid.co >in /etc/pam.d/common-session just before session optional >pam_ck_connector.so nox11 > > 2. Two new files i

Re: Broken packages............

2011-10-27 Thread Charlie
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:25:18 +0200 "Arno Schuring aelschur...@hotmail.com" suggested this: >Charlie (aries...@skymesh.com.au on 2011-10-27 16:35 +1100): >> >> libavcodec52: >> Depends: libavutil50 (<4:0.6.2-99) but 5:0.7.1-0.1 is to be >> installed or libavutil-extra-50 (<4:0.6.2-99) but it i

Re: preseeding/partman-auto: LVM expert recipe problem

2011-10-27 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 5:41 AM, Thorsten Sperber wrote: >> >> Oct 25 13:48:03 partman-auto: Available disk space (31457) too small for >> expert recipe (4400010064); skipping > > ehm, bump? How about using just this? It's the beginning of your full recipe but I've removed "logical-volumes::" be

Re: Network Manager in Debian and modem with non-standard init strings

2011-10-27 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 27/10/11 08:45, wzabo...@elektron.elka.pw.edu.pl wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using a modem, which after the connection is broken requires > non-standard initialization. > E.g. I should force deregistration and reregistration by sending > AT+COPS=2 and AT+COPS=1 > or if it doesn't help I have to reset

Re: Getting sound working

2011-10-27 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:38:17 -0500 Harry Putnam wrote: > I've purposely not used sound in my linux setups for yrs... never had > much need of sound... and only really needed it for my video editing > work which is done with Adobe tools and therefore all on windows. > > Anyway, cutting to the cha

Re: Recommendation for National Public Radio player

2011-10-27 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:53:43 -0500 Harry Putnam wrote: ... > Celejar writes: > > > [...] > > > Iceweasel with Adobe Flash plugin works fine here. > > > > Celejar > Thank you all. So there is some link you guys just hit with iceweasel > and you start hearing npr public broadcast? Can you e

Re: Just a simple query

2011-10-27 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Wed, 10/26/11, Linux Tyro wrote: > I am beginner in Linux and do another job. But I use computer very less. > Just a simple doubts regarding the selection. Please suggest me regarding > the following: > > "Debian vs openSUSE for a novice" Neither. If you are truly a Linux tyro. . . .

Re: Recommendation for National Public Radio player

2011-10-27 Thread John Hasler
Harry Putnam writes: > ...can anyone advise me what players are capable of connecting to npr > USA and in particular the Chicago area, USA affiliate `wbez'? The stations are independent organizations that purchase programming from (and sell it to) NPR. They are not under central management. What

Getting sound working

2011-10-27 Thread Harry Putnam
I've purposely not used sound in my linux setups for yrs... never had much need of sound... and only really needed it for my video editing work which is done with Adobe tools and therefore all on windows. Anyway, cutting to the chase... like I said its been literally yrs since I even thought about

Re: Broken packages............

2011-10-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Charlie writes: >>You have libavdevice52 installed and held at version >>5:0.6.1+svn20101128-0.2 which is too old. >>See your held packages with "aptitude search ~ahold". Try removing >>your hold with "aptitude unhold libavdevice52" and then try >>reinstalling xvidcap. Looking like I may have so

Yikes, 140 held packages

2011-10-27 Thread Harry Putnam
I noticed this command posted for another recent thread: aptitude search ~ahold I was curious so ran it myself. I was shocked to see quite a bunch of held packages.. 140 to be exact. Are there any circumstances that would warrant such a high count? I'm running wheezy on 32 bit P4 3.02 Ghz an

Re: Recommendation for National Public Radio player

2011-10-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Greg Madden writes: [...] > Looks like there are three streaming options from NPR, > 1. NPR media player , needs flash, use a browser > 2. MP3 stream, lots of player apps there. > 3. Windows Media Player ? > > I listen to NPR using Iceweasel & flash in stable. [...] Celejar writes: [...]

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread Robert Blair Mason Jr.
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 20:58:51 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:59:38 -0400, Burhan Hanoglu wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Camaleón > > wrote: > >> On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 22:55:40 +0530, Linux Tyro wrote: > >> > >>> I am beginner in Linux and do another job. But I

Re: Recommendation for National Public Radio player

2011-10-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Hugo Vanwoerkom writes: > John Hasler wrote: >> Walter Hurry writes: >>> National? What nation? Don't bother to answer; I can guess, since you >>> did not mention one. >> >> How many nations have an institution named National Public Radio? (note >> the caps: it's a name, not a description.) > > W

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread francis picabia
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Anthony Campbell wrote: > A distribution that does everything with the GUI certainly makes things > easier for beginners, but I think that unless you take the plunge and > become comfortable with the command line you are likely to progress > only slowly. Yes, how

Re: Gnome 3 crash with iceweasel and chromium

2011-10-27 Thread José Silva
On 25/10/11 16:03, Camaleón wrote: (...) - Have you tried with a different and fresh-new user? Not yet. I'm reluctant to play with that and loose control of my current setup. I'll do it if you think it's necessary. What makes you think that creating a new user will make you to loose the contr

More nvidia questions

2011-10-27 Thread Brad Alexander
Hey, I have been watching for the new nvidia drivers that fix the regression in the trapezoid renderers with some anticipation. I found that 290.03-1 was released to experimental, so I downloaded and installed them. I installed yesterday on my laptop, the Dell Latitude E6500 with the C2D P9600 an

Re: Re: Network Manager in Debian and modem with non-standard init strings

2011-10-27 Thread Wojciech Zabołotny
Yes, but when I set up connection with wvdial, then other application do not know, that network connection is active. For example Empathy refuses to work in this condition... -- Regards, WZab -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: Observing IP Conflicts

2011-10-27 Thread Carlos Bergero
You seem to be looking for fail safe redundancy, may be you would like to check heartbeat, or running a small cluster with virtual servers in it, with fail over. Sincerely, Carlos El 27/10/11 15:16, Volkan YAZICI escribió: Hi, I have two servers A and B, where both knows

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 27 Oct 2011, Burhan Hanoglu wrote: [snip] > However; "perfection" for a novice is not just to find another OS or > GNU/Linux distribution using which they can do everything on a stable > GUI. What eventually is more important is the scene behind the GUI. I > have to admit that GUI helps a nov

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread francis picabia
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:04:02 -0300, francis picabia wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Camaleón wrote: > The problem with most "reviews" is they base it on a fresh install and Desktop set up. Living with a distro is

Re: Observing IP Conflicts

2011-10-27 Thread Volkan YAZICI
Nevermind. See "apt-file search ipwatchd". On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 20:16:43 +0300, Volkan YAZICI writes: > I have two servers A and B, where both knows the IP address of itself > and the other. Assume A goes down (that is, A is not reachable via > ping), then B temporarily takes the IP address of A vi

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread Linux Tyro
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Joe wrote: That's the best place to be. Too old and it can't use enough RAM to be > useful, too new and the hardware hasn't yet been reverse-engineered to > write drivers, as few manufacturers bother producing good drivers for > Linux. That's not specific to Debia

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread Linux Tyro
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Camaleón wrote: I wanted to say that when you are a linux newbie (we all have been there) > your main concern is not focused in "freedom" or "stability" but > understanding how all that stuff works and how can do what you need with > the less problems, if possible

Observing IP Conflicts

2011-10-27 Thread Volkan YAZICI
Hi, I have two servers A and B, where both knows the IP address of itself and the other. Assume A goes down (that is, A is not reachable via ping), then B temporarily takes the IP address of A via IP aliasing. Now the problem is, when A wakes up, I want B to get alerted by this event. Any ideas?

Re: gtk theme problem

2011-10-27 Thread DebianTR.WP
On Thu, 2011-10-27 at 16:34 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:21:23 +0200, DebianTR.WP wrote: > > > On Thu, 2011-10-27 at 15:50 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:59:23 +0200, DebianTR.WP wrote: > >> > >> > Hi everyone, > >> > >> > > Sorry for that. > > No proble

Re: [OT] Re: new to pacemaker and heartbeat on debian...getting error..

2011-10-27 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le Thursday 27 October 2011 01:21:43 Gilles Mocellin, vous avez écrit : > Le Wednesday 26 October 2011 23:17:09 Joey L, vous avez écrit : > > Hi -- new updates and questions :) > > Hi ! > > This is not really a Debian discussion anymore. > I'm not suscribed to a linux-ha/pacemaker mailing list, s

Re: gtk theme problem

2011-10-27 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:21:23 +0200, DebianTR.WP wrote: > On Thu, 2011-10-27 at 15:50 +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:59:23 +0200, DebianTR.WP wrote: >> >> > Hi everyone, >> >> > Sorry for that. No problem. Now looks better, thanks. (...) >> Run "dpkg -l | grep pixbuf" and pu

Re: gtk theme problem

2011-10-27 Thread DebianTR.WP
On Thu, 2011-10-27 at 15:50 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:59:23 +0200, DebianTR.WP wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > Sorry for that. > Hi, please, keep plain text based messages, they render much better :-) > > > For a while, I have a problem with my themes. I think, it's an en

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:47:33 -0400, Burhan Hanoglu wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 7:03 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> I wanted to say that when you are a linux newbie (we all have been >> there) your main concern is not focused in "freedom" or "stability" but >> understanding how all that stuff works

Re: [HS] Re: new to pacemaker and heartbeat on debian...getting error..

2011-10-27 Thread Joey L
thanks for all your help - At this point i have joined the drbd-mc discussion and will try to get my answers there. thanks again much - if you know anyone skilled in it that can give me a walk-through - i would gladly pay for their time. thanks much again - great utility. mjh On Wed, Oct 26, 2011

Re: gtk theme problem

2011-10-27 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:59:23 +0200, DebianTR.WP wrote: > Hi everyone, Hi, please, keep plain text based messages, they render much better :-) > For a while, I have a problem with my themes. I think, it's an engine > problem, but I couldn't find a solution to that, and updates did not > help me.

Re: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 61s

2011-10-27 Thread ML mail
That's a great idea, like that if something goes wrong I can still reboot and everything is back to normal. I will give it a go... - Original Message - From: Camaleón To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 5:25 PM Subject: Re: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stu

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread Burhan Hanoglu
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 7:03 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:41:16 -0400, Burhan Hanoglu wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > Debian is (at least) one of the best GNU/Linux distributions to use if you want to experience the excitement of

Re: Recommendation for National Public Radio player

2011-10-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
John Hasler wrote: Walter Hurry writes: National? What nation? Don't bother to answer; I can guess, since you did not mention one. How many nations have an institution named National Public Radio? (note the caps: it's a name, not a description.) Well said... Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: problem mounting usb thumb drive

2011-10-27 Thread John S.
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:31:50 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Wed 26 Oct 2011 at 18:50:36 -0400, John S. wrote: > > > My problem: usb thumb drive does not mount automatically. > > Searching the October postings for this list with 'xfce' gets you a > solution. > > Thanks for the info. But Havin

Re: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 61s

2011-10-27 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:41:47 -0700, ML mail wrote: > Thanks for your reply. Reading the link you provided it looks like that > adding "acpi=ht noapic" as boot options to the kernel via grub solves > this problem or at least for one person. I would like to give it at try > but was now wondering whe

Re: CA Issues

2011-10-27 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:33:46 +, Paddy Tollan wrote: (please, avoid using html formatted messages) > Hi I am trying to generate a self signed CA certificate for a debian > mail server I am able to start the process but when it comes to signing > the certificate eg running the command openssl

gtk theme problem

2011-10-27 Thread DebianTR.WP
Hi everyone, For a while, I have a problem with my themes. I think, it's an engine problem, but I couldn't find a solution to that, and updates did not help me. Normally, I was using absolute for gnome 2.30 and after some update, I was told that the gtk engine "pixmap" was missing in my system, w

Debian on Nokia N900?

2011-10-27 Thread Victor Nitu
Hi there, Nokia released some time ago some smartphones using a Debian-based OS, which they called Maemo. I was wondering if anybody on this list had any previous experience with the N900, trying to setup a vanilla Debian system. The arch used would be armel, and I guess the original phone sof

Re: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 61s

2011-10-27 Thread ML mail
Thanks for your reply. Reading the link you provided it looks like that adding "acpi=ht noapic" as boot options to the kernel via grub solves this problem or at least for one person. I would like to give it at try but was now wondering where would be the best place to add these two options? Can

Re: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 61s

2011-10-27 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 02:24:36 -0700, ML mail wrote: > I am running Debian 6.0 amd64 on a Dell PowerEdge 2850 server with 16 GB > RAM for virtualization purposes using Debian's Xen packages. Today when > I wanted to create a new VPS using xen-create-image I got really slow > and everthing sort of fr

Re: iceweasel 7.0.1 high cpu when enter url in location bar

2011-10-27 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 20:33:23 +0800, yuanwei xu wrote: > Resently, I found when i was entering url in the location bar, iceweasel > always consumed 100% CPU,and there was no echo of typing.And when the > dropdownlist of the location bar came out, the CPU still run 100% until > i clicked mouse to ot

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:04:02 -0300, francis picabia wrote: > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Camaleón wrote: >>> The problem with most "reviews" is they base it on a fresh install and >>> Desktop set up. >>> >>> Living with a distro is often far different than a fresh install. >> >> (...) >> >>

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread Joe
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:00:26 +0530 Linux Tyro wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Joe wrote: > > > Okay, what I meant is that Debain is for Testing for the self > stability only (not commercialized like Fedora for RHEL...). Of > course, it should be the testbed for Testing before integra

iceweasel 7.0.1 high cpu when enter url in location bar

2011-10-27 Thread yuanwei xu
Hi, Resently, I found when i was entering url in the location bar, iceweasel always consumed 100% CPU,and there was no echo of typing.And when the dropdownlist of the location bar came out, the CPU still run 100% until i clicked mouse to other place to concel the dropdownlist. The same problem als

Re: Broken packages............

2011-10-27 Thread Arno Schuring
Charlie (aries...@skymesh.com.au on 2011-10-27 16:35 +1100): > > libavcodec52: > Depends: libavutil50 (<4:0.6.2-99) but 5:0.7.1-0.1 is to be > installed or libavutil-extra-50 (<4:0.6.2-99) but it is not > installable Do you have debian-multimedia in your sources.list by any chance? Or have had

Re: Network Manager in Debian and modem with non-standard init strings

2011-10-27 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 23:45:52 +0200, wzabo...@elektron.elka.pw.edu.pl wrote: > I'm using a modem, which after the connection is broken requires > non-standard initialization. > E.g. I should force deregistration and reregistration by sending > AT+COPS=2 and AT+COPS=1 > or if it doesn't help I have

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread francis picabia
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:40:00 -0300, francis picabia wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Camaleón wrote: >>> On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 22:55:40 +0530, Linux Tyro wrote: >>> I am beginner in Linux and do another job. But I use computer very

Done: Re: Help on packet forwarding

2011-10-27 Thread Michael Tsang
I found that it is the problem of routing on my test machine on the 192.168.1.0/24 network, fixed. On Thursday 27 October 2011 18:08:06 you wrote: > I'm now on a router in 3 networks, where eth0 and eth1 are in 2 LANs and > eth2 are in a WAN. Here are the details: > > root@debian:/home/michael#

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:41:16 -0400, Burhan Hanoglu wrote: > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >>> Debian is (at least) one of the best GNU/Linux distributions to use if >>> you want to experience the excitement of discovering the real Linux >>> /Unix stuff behind the GUI. O

Help on packet forwarding

2011-10-27 Thread Michael Tsang
I'm now on a router in 3 networks, where eth0 and eth1 are in 2 LANs and eth2 are in a WAN. Here are the details: root@debian:/home/michael# ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:e0:4c:4d:77:06 inet addr:192.168.1.1 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6

Re: preseeding/partman-auto: LVM expert recipe problem

2011-10-27 Thread Thorsten Sperber
> > Oct 25 13:48:03 partman-auto: Available disk space (31457) too small for > expert recipe (4400010064); skipping > > > ehm, bump? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: problem mounting usb thumb drive

2011-10-27 Thread Brian
On Wed 26 Oct 2011 at 18:50:36 -0400, John S. wrote: > My problem: usb thumb drive does not mount automatically. Searching the October postings for this list with 'xfce' gets you a solution. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread Linux Tyro
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Joe wrote: 'Stability' and 'getting new software frequently' are incompatible. > Debian has three distributions running. The only one advertised and > called just 'Debian' is the Stable version. It receives quick fixes for > security bugs, but on the whole, no new

BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 61s

2011-10-27 Thread ML mail
Hi, I am running Debian 6.0 amd64 on a Dell PowerEdge 2850 server with 16 GB RAM for virtualization purposes using Debian's Xen packages. Today when I wanted to create a new VPS using xen-create-image I got really slow and everthing sort of freezed until it was finished. On the console I saw th

Re: Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread Joe
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:56:25 +0530 Linux Tyro wrote: > > > > Okk. It means that they soon changes but at least Debian is rock solid > stable (because it is not the test bed of anybody like SLES or RHEL or > anyother...). Is it exactly like this that Debian is only for those > who need a very st

Choosing a distribution (was: Just a simple query)

2011-10-27 Thread Linux Tyro
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 11:09 PM, Walter Hurry wrote: I may get flamed for this (we are on a Debian list after all), but both > are IMHO quite straightforward and simple to use for virtually all > mainstream tasks, provided one reads and follows the instructions on the > side of the tin. > > Leavi