Re: DVD region codes ?

2012-04-12 Thread Mika Suomalainen
13.04.2012 04:11, Charlie kirjoitti: > > On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:32:51 -0600 "Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com" > suggested this: > >> Håkon Alstadheim wrote: >>> Am I doing something wrong, or have all linux systems recently >>> started requiring the region-code to be set on DVD-drives to be able >>>

Re: DVD region codes ?

2012-04-12 Thread Mika Suomalainen
13.04.2012 01:29, Håkon Alstadheim kirjoitti: > Am I doing something wrong, or have all linux systems recently started > requiring the region-code to be set on DVD-drives to be able to play > DVDs? I struggled for a while with a drive on a newish box and could not > get it to play an old DVD. Went

[OT]: yet another linux antivirus fairytale

2012-04-12 Thread Raffaele Morelli
Hi, an italian newspaper has published an article about security risks and virus related issues on mac osx and obviously linux is cited. http://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2012/04/12/sicuri-frottole/ In the article the author states: "[...] First myth: There are no viruses for Mac. In the mythology

Re: DVD region codes ?

2012-04-12 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
On 13. april 2012 03:11, Charlie wrote: On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:32:51 -0600 "Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com" suggested this: Håkon Alstadheim wrote: Am I doing something wrong, or have all linux systems recently started requiring the region-code to be set on DVD-drives to be able to play DVDs?

Re: DVD region codes ?

2012-04-12 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
On 13. april 2012 03:17, Bob Proulx wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: Håkon Alstadheim wrote: Am I doing something wrong, or have all linux systems recently started requiring the region-code to be set on DVD-drives to be able to play DVDs? I struggled for a while with a drive on a newish box and could n

Re: How to restrict normal ssh user to become root ?

2012-04-12 Thread J. Bakshi
On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:38:30 +0200 Armin Haas wrote: > For su, maybe using pam_wheel.so in /etc/pam.d/su is what you are > looking for. > > sudo has its own conf file(s) (/etc/sudoers and all files in > /etc/sudoers.d/) in addition to /etc/pam.d/sudo > > Consider the possibility that the user

Re: Laser Printer printing intermittantly, CUPS bug?

2012-04-12 Thread John Magolske
* Johann Spies [120412 07:22]: > On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 09:11:03AM +0200, John Magolske wrote: > > > W [11/Apr/2012:23:36:00 -0700] Avahi client failed: -26 > > > > Any thoughts as to why printing is not working here? > > I don't know much about avahi, but if you read the package descripti

Re: OT: Need help compiling C files

2012-04-12 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
T Elcor wrote: > --- On Tue, 4/10/12, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > >> It works for me. >> >> Please try sudo apt-get install build-essential and then try >> again; the >> headers might not be present. > > I'm on Wheezy, installing build-essential appears to be a bit problematic: > > # aptitude inst

Re: DVD region codes ?

2012-04-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Bob Proulx wrote: > Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > > Am I doing something wrong, or have all linux systems recently > > started requiring the region-code to be set on DVD-drives to be able > > to play DVDs? I struggled for a while with a drive on a newish box > > and could not get it to play an old DVD.

Re: DVD region codes ?

2012-04-12 Thread Charlie
On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:32:51 -0600 "Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com" suggested this: >Håkon Alstadheim wrote: >> Am I doing something wrong, or have all linux systems recently >> started requiring the region-code to be set on DVD-drives to be able >> to play DVDs? I struggled for a while with a drive

Re: DVD region codes ?

2012-04-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > Am I doing something wrong, or have all linux systems recently > started requiring the region-code to be set on DVD-drives to be able > to play DVDs? I struggled for a while with a drive on a newish box > and could not get it to play an old DVD. Went so far as to run You

DVD region codes ?

2012-04-12 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Am I doing something wrong, or have all linux systems recently started requiring the region-code to be set on DVD-drives to be able to play DVDs? I struggled for a while with a drive on a newish box and could not get it to play an old DVD. Went so far as to run DISCInfo.exe which confirmed I ha

Re: debmirror: saving old release before clean-up

2012-04-12 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2012-04-10 20:48 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > In my case I simply set up a separate mirror for Lenny and pointed the > upstream source to my local mirror. Then ran the mirror script to > pull the packages from the existing local mirror into the new lenny > mirror. The packages transfer very qui

Re: samba VFS Quota or Quota tool

2012-04-12 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:26:53 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > > i am about to apply quota limits on samba share. and i am confuse as > > what i can see so far is that i have two option to look into one is VFS > > which is embedded module

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade failed.

2012-04-12 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ Please turn off the HTML part of your messages. ] On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 14:48:15 +0530, Amrish Purohit wrote: > Hi, > I installed debian stable kde with live cd > "debian-live-6.0.3-i386-kde-desktop.iso". My PC was not connected > with internet, so after the installation, my source.list file

Re: Free as in speech hardware ebook reader

2012-04-12 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
Thanks again! On 04/10/2012 05:40 PM, Nick White wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 01:25:27PM +0300, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: >> Thank you! I didn't see your post until after I ordered a Pocketbook. :( > Darn it - debian-user is hard to keep on top of; sorry I didn't > answer sooner. > > >> Rig

the nature of code and other images

2012-04-12 Thread Russell L. Harris
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/04/code-not-physical-property/ Does not the ruling that computer code is not physical property apply to recordings in the audio and video realms? All these are images, and not the original substance (which is intangible). Is not the assertion that "intellect

Re: samba VFS Quota or Quota tool

2012-04-12 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:26:53 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > i am about to apply quota limits on samba share. and i am confuse as > what i can see so far is that i have two option to look into one is VFS > which is embedded module and support Quota but the problem is, all the > documents are

Re: Checking for kernel freshness

2012-04-12 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
keith wrote: > Bernhard Schmidt wrote: >> The hard part seems to be matching the running kernel against the >> version installed. I cannot figure out a good way so far. Nothing in the >> running kernel seems to show the Debian version (i.e. >> 2.6.32-41squeeze2), thus I cannot compare it. It is pr

Re: Checking for kernel freshness

2012-04-12 Thread keith
Bernhard Schmidt wrote: Hi, the company I work for has a script on SLES/SuSE, that checks the following three kernel versions - latest version available in the repository - version installed in /boot and thus likely to be loaded on next boot - version running and warns (and/or fixes) if there

Re: learning automake, etc. and being minimalistic

2012-04-12 Thread songbird
Alberto Luaces wrote: > songbird writes: > >> in the years of tinkering on linux i've never >> really dug into a lot of things, much preferring >> to hope packages work out of the box and if >> they don't give up and go find something else >> to do (there's always something else to do :) ). > > [

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade failed.

2012-04-12 Thread Sharon Kimble
On 12/04/2012, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:48:15 +0530, Amrish Purohit wrote: > >> Hi, > > Hi, please, avoid using html formatting when posting, it's very hard to > read under some clients, thanks. > >> I installed debian stable kde with live cd >> "debian-live-6.0.3-i386-kde-desktop.

Xen memory management not working

2012-04-12 Thread Peter Viskup
Hello everyone, we have issue with memory increase for virtual servers on one of our boxes. We are running Debian Squeeze and Xen 4.0. Looks like after last upgrade of xen-utils-4.0 and xenstore-utils without upgrade of xen-hypervisor and linux-image packages the memory management stopped worki

Re: Checking for kernel freshness

2012-04-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Try this: > > > > $ cat /proc/version > > Linux version 2.6.32-5-686 (Debian 2.6.32-41squeeze2) (da...@debian.org) > > (gcc version 4.3.5 (Debian 4.3.5-4) ) #1 SMP Mon Mar 26 05:20:33 UTC 2012 > > God damnit. I was looking in /proc/sys/kernel an

Re: How to retrieve package source from arbitrary repository

2012-04-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Malte Forkel wrote: > > Dir::Etc::SourceList "$cnf_dir/sources.list"; > > Dir::State::Lists "$cache_dir/lists"; > > Dir::Cache "$cache_dir/cache"; > > In lieu of a specialized tool, that's a very clever idea. I just wonder: > How can I make sure nothing strange happens because another proces

Re: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB

2012-04-12 Thread Doug
On 04/12/2012 11:21 AM, Indulekha wrote: In linux.debian.user, I wrote: Check man cdrecord. Ooops, it appears I've been living in the past (or confusing another distro w/ debian) this morning. Apparently burn is the CLI tool nowadays. :) I guess it depends on the distro. In pclos, man cdrecor

Re: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB

2012-04-12 Thread Indulekha
In linux.debian.user, Dom wrote: > > I believed that wodim was a Debian version of cdrecord, or am I just an > old fool? > Yes. ;) wodim's man page says (among other useful things), "This application is derived from "cdrecord" as included in the cdrtools package" -- ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ Indulek

Re: Flashbench

2012-04-12 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:40:31 -0700, Peter Easthope wrote: > On 12/04/12 07:28 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> Tool for benchmarking and classifying flash memory drives >> http://git.linaro.org/gitweb?p=people/arnd/flashbench.git;a=summary > > Yes. > >> I even was unaware of its existence. > > So what is

Re: Flashbench

2012-04-12 Thread Peter Easthope
On 12/04/12 07:28 AM, Camaleón wrote: Tool for benchmarking and classifying flash memory drives http://git.linaro.org/gitweb?p=people/arnd/flashbench.git;a=summary Yes. I even was unaware of its existence. So what is your favorite software to find the erase block size of a flash storage de

Re: How to retrieve package source from arbitrary repository

2012-04-12 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 11.04.2012 22:31, schrieb Bob Proulx: > You could create a second sources.list with the repository listed in > it. Then point to that configuration file on the command line. You > could use this secondary configuration for downloading the file. > > See the 'apt-get --config-file' option. It

Re: Checking for kernel freshness

2012-04-12 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Bob Proulx wrote: >> The hard part seems to be matching the running kernel against the >> version installed. I cannot figure out a good way so far. Nothing in the >> running kernel seems to show the Debian version (i.e. >> 2.6.32-41squeeze2), thus I cannot compare it. It is printed in the >> boot

Re: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB

2012-04-12 Thread Dom
On 12/04/12 16:21, Indulekha wrote: In linux.debian.user, I wrote: Check man cdrecord. Ooops, it appears I've been living in the past (or confusing another distro w/ debian) this morning. Apparently burn is the CLI tool nowadays. :) I believed that wodim was a Debian version of cdrecord, or

Re: Checking for kernel freshness

2012-04-12 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-04-12 17:59 +0200, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > The hard part seems to be matching the running kernel against the > version installed. I cannot figure out a good way so far. Nothing in the > running kernel seems to show the Debian version (i.e. > 2.6.32-41squeeze2), thus I cannot compare it.

Re: Checking for kernel freshness

2012-04-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > The hard part seems to be matching the running kernel against the > version installed. I cannot figure out a good way so far. Nothing in the > running kernel seems to show the Debian version (i.e. > 2.6.32-41squeeze2), thus I cannot compare it. It is printed in the > bootu

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade failed.

2012-04-12 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:48:15 +0530, Amrish Purohit wrote: > Hi, Hi, please, avoid using html formatting when posting, it's very hard to read under some clients, thanks. > I installed debian stable kde with live cd > "debian-live-6.0.3-i386-kde-desktop.iso". My PC was not connected with > inter

Re: How to retrieve package source from arbitrary repository

2012-04-12 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 11.04.2012 15:59, schrieb Camaleón: > > If the repository does not follow Debian mirror rules nor package naming, > it's almost impossible to decipher the URI from a given ".dsc" file, it > can be hosted anywhere in the server. > > Otherwise, if it uses conventional Debian packaging rules, y

Checking for kernel freshness

2012-04-12 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Hi, the company I work for has a script on SLES/SuSE, that checks the following three kernel versions - latest version available in the repository - version installed in /boot and thus likely to be loaded on next boot - version running and warns (and/or fixes) if there is a mismatch. I've been t

Re: Why does useradd cause a GLib-CRITICAL error?

2012-04-12 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 01:11:49 -0500, Jason Hsu wrote: > The script I'm using fails at the useradd command with the following > message: (gksudo:2942): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_str_has_prefix: assertion > `str != NULL' failed > > The useradd command is: > self.do_run_in_chroot("useradd -s %s -c \'%s\' -

Re: about dual booting freebsd 9 and debian 6.04

2012-04-12 Thread Rares Aioanei
On 04/12/2012 01:54 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 12 apr 12, 14:53:49, Dibesh Shrestha wrote: dear all, ear All I am trying dual boot on my pc.I have installed freeBSD 9.0 and Debian 6.0.4. I did not install boot loader while installing freebsd but i installed grub in debian. My partition loo

Re: Networking borked on new squeeze install[solved]

2012-04-12 Thread Mat Enders
Solved someone on another list remembered for me that I had this same problem several months ago where existing machines on the network could get out but not new ones. Rebooting the Netopia gateway solved the problem. Thanks to those who responded. -- Mathew E. Enders "Where once Samba and Apa

Re: install

2012-04-12 Thread Rares Aioanei
On 04/11/2012 04:16 PM, R.H.van Es wrote: LS. I wanted to install Debian 6 and I am wondering if we live in 2012? Because still the Grub install gave me no Idea were Grub is going and I stoped the installation. I must have more info about de HD's to be sure. Greetings, B. Gates ---

Re: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB

2012-04-12 Thread Indulekha
In linux.debian.user, I wrote: > Check man cdrecord. Ooops, it appears I've been living in the past (or confusing another distro w/ debian) this morning. Apparently burn is the CLI tool nowadays. :) -- ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ Indulekha -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.

Re: fglrx and specific catalyst driver versions

2012-04-12 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:08:02 -0400, Allington Pippin wrote: > Hello, Hi, please, no html formatted posts, thank :-) > I am looking for specific catalyst driver versions for my ATI graphics > card. Each driver has it's varying performance affect on linux with some > newer versions actually degra

Re: Flashbench

2012-04-12 Thread Peter Easthope
On 12/04/12 03:33 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: You assume debian-user subscribers know what Flashbench is (you could have included a link) :) From Camaleon. http://git.linaro.org/gitweb?p=people/arnd/flashbench.git;a=summary In what way would you want the Debian community to be interested of Fla

Re: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB

2012-04-12 Thread Indulekha
Jon Dowland wrote: > On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 12:12:42AM -0500, Victor Padro wrote: >> Then try to use overburn: > > Overburn might work, and might save you spending money on a DL disc. > > On the other hand you might end up with a disc that can only be read > in some players and not others. > Eve

Re: What files to backup

2012-04-12 Thread Andreas Weber
> Is there anything else that should be included. If you want to quickly reinstall after ... whatever, then save your installed packages before applying the file copy: dpkg --get-selections | grep -v 'deinstall$' > '/home/example/installed_packages.txt' HTH, ändu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Re: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB

2012-04-12 Thread Go Linux
--- On Thu, 4/12/12, Jon Dowland wrote: > From: Jon Dowland > Subject: Re: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Thursday, April 12, 2012, 9:21 AM > On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 06:57:22AM > -0700, Go Linux wrote: > > I've done that MANY times with DVDShrink - ht

Re: Flashbench

2012-04-12 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:10:17 -0700, Peter Easthope wrote: > Any tips about Flashbench? Flash-what? (sorry, couldn't resist) :-) > Googling "site:debian.org flashbench" suggests it finds little interest > in the Debian community. If you mean this tool: Tool for benchmarking and classifying fl

Re: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB

2012-04-12 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 06:57:22AM -0700, Go Linux wrote: > I've done that MANY times with DVDShrink - http://www.dvdshrink.org/. You'll > need to run it in Wine though . . . That assumes that the source ISO is a DVD Video (it might not be), and it should be mentioned that dvd shrink throws infor

Re: ulimit not working for changing daemon limits

2012-04-12 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:56:04 -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:04:19 -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: >> >>> I am trying to increase the number of open files the sendmail daemon >>> may have. I have read that inserting a ulimi

User defaul profile

2012-04-12 Thread stefano malini
Hi, i installed an ldap server on debian squeeze. i'll add the users and i want that everyone will login on the server will have iceweasel, ooffice and some shared folders. do i have to modify /etc/skel/ on te server? and how? thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.deb

Re: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB

2012-04-12 Thread Go Linux
--- On Wed, 4/11/12, J.Hwan Kim wrote: > From: J.Hwan Kim > Subject: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 11:12 PM > Hi, everyone > > I'm trying burn ISO image of which size is exactly 4.7GB. > When I tried to burn the image with

Re: [OT] Posting styles (was: printer Kyocera FSC-5100DN)

2012-04-12 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:18:28 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 11 apr 12, 17:03:41, Camaleón wrote: >> >> «In the "bottom-posting" style, the reply is appended to a full or >> partial copy of the original message. The name bottom-posting is >> sometimes used for inline-style replies, and inde

Re: Acceso SSH sin clave

2012-04-12 Thread Juan Sierra Pons
El día 13 de abril de 2012 15:30, Jawifi escribió: > Buenas, tengo el siguiente problema: > > Tengo una maquina corriendo Ubuntu Server y mi notebook con Debian. > Desde el usuario "juan" de la notebook, mediante > > ssh juan@192.168.1.10 me conecto a la otra maquina, poniendo cada vez la > clave.

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade failed.

2012-04-12 Thread Amrish Purohit
Yes, I tried with that, but still dist-upgrade fails with same error. thanks. Amrish On 04/12/2012 05:57 PM, Daniel Koch wrote: Have you tried disabling all 3rd party repositories first ? Am 12. April 2012 11:18 schrieb Amrish Purohit mailto:amrish.dis...@gmail.com>>: Hi, I installed

Re: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB

2012-04-12 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 12:12:42AM -0500, Victor Padro wrote: > Then try to use overburn: Overburn might work, and might save you spending money on a DL disc. On the other hand you might end up with a disc that can only be read in some players and not others. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: How to restrict normal ssh user to become root ?

2012-04-12 Thread Armin Haas
For su, maybe using pam_wheel.so in /etc/pam.d/su is what you are looking for. sudo has its own conf file(s) (/etc/sudoers and all files in /etc/sudoers.d/) in addition to /etc/pam.d/sudo Consider the possibility that the users you don't trust and who know the root password already installed a

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade failed.

2012-04-12 Thread Daniel Koch
Have you tried disabling all 3rd party repositories first ? Am 12. April 2012 11:18 schrieb Amrish Purohit : > Hi, > I installed debian stable kde with live cd > "debian-live-6.0.3-i386-kde-desktop.iso". My PC was not connected with > internet, so after the installation, my source.list file was

Re: What files to backup

2012-04-12 Thread Julien Groselle
Hi, I use this line to backup my entire computer : rsync -avhHPS --exclude={dev,sys,proc,mnt,tmp,media} / /`date +%Y-%m-%d-%T`/* * Nothing is forget except the "exclude" rep. -- JG Le 12 avril 2012 14:12, Rob Owens a écrit : > On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 09:11:55PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > B

Re: What files to backup

2012-04-12 Thread Rob Owens
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 08:12:05AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 09:11:55PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Brad Alexander wrote: > > > Mat Enders wrote: > > > > Is there anything else that should be included. > > > > I find /var/backups to contain very useful information such as

Re: What files to backup

2012-04-12 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 09:11:55PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Brad Alexander wrote: > > Mat Enders wrote: > > > Is there anything else that should be included. > > I find /var/backups to contain very useful information such as the > names and versions of all packages that are installed which is us

Re:Specify "mail from:" in postfix + relayhost

2012-04-12 Thread Daniel Landau
On Apr 12, 2012 12:53 PM, "Mathieu Malaterre" wrote: > This works great. However using the `mail` command line interface I > can only send email from my main gmail adress. I did a small test > using `telnet localhost 25`, I can then specify any of my > pre-configured gmail adress (eg @free.fr). >

Re: Specify "mail from:" in postfix + relayhost

2012-04-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 12 apr 12, 11:37:46, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi there, > > I've just finish setting up a postfix + relayhost conf thanks to : > > http://wiki.debian.org/Postfix#Installing_and_Configuring_Postfix_on_Debian > > This works great. However using the `mail` command line interface I > ca

Re: about dual booting freebsd 9 and debian 6.04

2012-04-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 12 apr 12, 14:53:49, Dibesh Shrestha wrote: > dear all, > ear All > I am trying dual boot on my pc.I have installed freeBSD 9.0 and Debian > 6.0.4. I did not install boot loader while installing freebsd but i > installed grub in debian. My partition looks as follow : > ada074GB

Re: How to restrict normal ssh user to become root ?

2012-04-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 12 apr 12, 11:22:04, J. Bakshi wrote: > Hello list, > > How can I prevent general ssh users not to have su or sudo power ? > Just they know the root password by any chance > In the remote box remote root login is disable and one can only > login as normal user and then need to do su to

Re: Happauge Nove-T 500 no channel data

2012-04-12 Thread Alan Chandler
On 12/04/12 10:41, Paul Lewis wrote: Pine:/home/archie# scan /usr/share/dvb/dvb-t/uk-BlackHill>> Any suggestions as to what's wrong? In the recent re-allocation of channels on 4th April, what happened to uk-BlackHill? Are they maybe different? I use MythTv, which does a complete scan withou

Re: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB

2012-04-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 12 apr 12, 13:12:24, J.Hwan Kim wrote: > Hi, everyone > > I'm trying burn ISO image of which size is exactly 4.7GB. > When I tried to burn the image with K3b, it could not burn > because the ISO is too big for my 4.7G DVD. > > Is there any method to burn it to my 4.7G DVD? I remember when

Re: Flashbench

2012-04-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 11 apr 12, 10:10:17, Peter Easthope wrote: > Any tips about Flashbench? Googling "site:debian.org flashbench" > suggests it finds little interest in the Debian community. You assume debian-user subscribers know what Flashbench is (you could have included a link) :) In what way would you

Re: Linux TV tuner

2012-04-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 12 apr 12, 10:29:33, Paul Lewis wrote: > On 12/04/12 10:22:41, Lisi wrote: > > > Why broadcast? > > > > Which leads me to ask the question. Is putting stuff on an internet > server and inviting people to view it, broadcasting? The internet is (still) a free(dom) medium, you are entitled

Re: netinst CD image - too big, vaguely specified?

2012-04-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 10 apr 12, 13:01:48, Curt Howland wrote: > Joey Hess wrote: > > No, the businesscard image has never contained the Debian > > base system; it has always required a network connection to > > download and install Debian. > > Please go find a Woody Business Card image and try it. > > Busines

Specify "mail from:" in postfix + relayhost

2012-04-12 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I've just finish setting up a postfix + relayhost conf thanks to : http://wiki.debian.org/Postfix#Installing_and_Configuring_Postfix_on_Debian This works great. However using the `mail` command line interface I can only send email from my main gmail adress. I did a small test using

Re: Networking borked on new squeeze install

2012-04-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 09 apr 12, 22:38:59, Mat Enders wrote: > Here is a stumper. I just completed a brand new installation of > Debian, during installation it could not reach the repositories so > only a base installation was completed. > > I am logged directly into the machine not via ssh. Network appears to

Re: Re: Bonded network: "No route to host" between slaves

2012-04-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 09 apr 12, 15:52:30, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Learning is good! I am fully supportive of gaining experience with > different configurations. > > In this case a configuration which might be more generally useful > would be a router configuration. Instead of bridging (or bonding) > different

Happauge Nove-T 500 no channel data

2012-04-12 Thread Paul Lewis
I get this in my logs, looks like the Nova-T card is being recognised and the firmware loaded. [ 100.915474] dvb-usb: found a 'Hauppauge Nova-T 500 Dual DVB-T' in warm state. [ 100.915770] dvb-usb: will pass the complete MPEG2 transport stream to the software demuxer. [ 101.634712] dvb-usb:

Re: Laser Printer printing intermittantly, CUPS bug?

2012-04-12 Thread Brian
On Thu 12 Apr 2012 at 00:11:03 -0700, John Magolske wrote: > I'm having difficulty printing on a Brother HL-1450 laser printer > that has in the past worked fine with my Debian Sid system. When > attempting to print a PDF, sometimes it will print the page fine, > but other times (actually most of

Re: Linux TV tuner

2012-04-12 Thread Paul Lewis
On 12/04/12 10:22:41, Lisi wrote: > Why broadcast? > Which leads me to ask the question. Is putting stuff on an internet server and inviting people to view it, broadcasting? And if you do that in addition to broadcasting, are you entitled to charge a licence fee to those people who just use a

samba VFS Quota or Quota tool

2012-04-12 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
Dear All, i am about to apply quota limits on samba share. and i am confuse as what i can see so far is that i have two option to look into one is VFS which is embedded module and support Quota but the problem is, all the documents are very complex to understand i at least need an example for mult

Re: How to restrict normal ssh user to become root ?

2012-04-12 Thread Brian
On Thu 12 Apr 2012 at 11:22:04 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > How can I prevent general ssh users not to have su or sudo power ? > Just they know the root password by any chance > In the remote box remote root login is disable and one can only > login as normal user and then need to do su to get ro

Re: Linux TV tuner

2012-04-12 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 11 April 2012 17:48:45 Arnt Karlsen wrote: > ..what happens if e.g. Sian creates her own TV broadcasts, > e.g. by putting a camera and a TV transmitter aboard a R/C > model aircraft, FPV style, but specifically to show common > TV watchers her own version of e.g. life in the communitie

apt-get dist-upgrade failed.

2012-04-12 Thread Amrish Purohit
Hi, I installed debian stable kde with live cd "debian-live-6.0.3-i386-kde-desktop.iso". My PC was not connected with internet, so after the installation, my source.list file was with only one line of cd - repository. Then I populated /source.list/ with following repositories because I want t

Re: Linux TV tuner

2012-04-12 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:49:04 +0100, Dom wrote in message <4f852960.5040...@rpdom.net>: > On 11/04/12 07:09, Alan Chandler wrote: > > On 10/04/12 22:24, Lisi wrote: > >> On Tuesday 10 April 2012 21:50:44 Sian Mountbatten wrote: > >>> I have decided to get a USB TV tuner so that I can use it with m

Re: nepomuk, tracker - why such CPU and memory hungry beasts are installed automatically?

2012-04-12 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:59:23 +0300, David wrote in message <201204102159.23240.d_ba...@012.net.il>: > It is time that KDE (and Gnome) background services ran nicely niced > out of the way but this is still, after all this time, not the case. ..leaving nepomuk alone, IME it stalled my boxes, look

Re: Laser Printer printing intermittantly, CUPS bug?

2012-04-12 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 09:11:03AM +0200, John Magolske wrote: > W [11/Apr/2012:23:36:00 -0700] Avahi client failed: -26 > > Any thoughts as to why printing is not working here? I don't know much about avahi, but if you read the package description of something like 'Avahi Daemon' you will s

Re: learning automake, etc. and being minimalistic

2012-04-12 Thread Alberto Luaces
songbird writes: > in the years of tinkering on linux i've never > really dug into a lot of things, much preferring > to hope packages work out of the box and if > they don't give up and go find something else > to do (there's always something else to do :) ). [...] > > ok, i've used a small

Laser Printer printing intermittantly, CUPS bug?

2012-04-12 Thread John Magolske
Hi, I'm having difficulty printing on a Brother HL-1450 laser printer that has in the past worked fine with my Debian Sid system. When attempting to print a PDF, sometimes it will print the page fine, but other times (actually most of the time now), it will print a page with only this on it (often

Re: Samba share with multiple groups

2012-04-12 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
Thanks All, Its working. :) On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 11 Apr 2012 20:38:51 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > >> my scenario is , i have two groups in active directory "Everyone" and >> "admins" and i want to give everyone READ ONLY rights and on the other >>