Re: genisoimage and truncating of file names

On Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:47:11 +0100 Sharon Kimble wrote: > I am creating an iso with genisoimage prepatory to burning it to dvd > for backing up of my music collection, and on checking the resulting > disc I'm finding that the mp3 name is truncated to the first word of > its title. I feel that thi

Re: genisoimage and truncating of file names

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 7:17 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > I am creating an iso with genisoimage prepatory to burning it to dvd > for backing up of my music collection, and on checking the resulting > disc I'm finding that the mp3 name is truncated to the first word of > its title. I feel that this i

Re: Can't install flashplugin.nonfree. ERROR: wget failed to download

Thanks for your help. > If you run "update-flashplugin-nonfree --install" again, does it work now? > It gives me the same error. > Otherwise: > > If you paste the URL: > > > into a web-browser, do you see the (rahter

Re: genisoimage and truncating of file names

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 02:47:11AM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: > I am creating an iso with genisoimage prepatory to burning it to dvd > for backing up of my music collection, and on checking the resulting > disc I'm finding that the mp3 name is truncated to the first word of > its title. I feel tha

Re: SOLVED Re: genisoimage and burning the iso created.

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 02:17:28AM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: > Split was indeed the answer, using it as ... split -b 4000m > /home/boztu/irishceltic.iso .. and it splits the 18.9 gb file into > 3.9 gb files which just need to be renamed as xaa.iso, or > xab.iso/xac.iso, and then the imag

Re: 2TB USB hard drive for backing up

On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 08:27:03PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > Hmmm, I´d avoid those with 4 KB hardware sectors that lie to the OS they > have 512 byte sectors. Although I think even those should work. But with > 512 byte sectors you have a 2 TB limit when you use MBR partitioning. > > 3

Re: Can't install flashplugin.nonfree. ERROR: wget failed to download

2012-04-30 06:58, Han Soo Chang skrev: $ sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree ERROR: wget failed to download http://people.debian.org/~bartm/flashplugin-nonfree/fp10.sha512.amd64.pgp.asc More information might be available at: http://wiki.debian.org/FlashPlayer Works for me. If you r

Re: eglibc fails to build from source

On 2012-04-30 04:01 +0200, bibop554 - wrote: > I try to build eglibc from source but it fails. I'm on Debian squeeze 6.0.3 > I downloaded [eglibc_2.11.3.orig.tar.gz] and [eglibc_2.11.3-2.diff.gz] from > http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/libc6 > Then: > gzip -d eglibc_2.11.3-2.diff.gz > tar xf egl

Re: changing window managers in debian 6.0.4

2012-04-30 05:36, Dan Hitt skrev: This is a sort of subquery to the question of how to change window managers. So the question is: supposing you compile a window manager yourself, so that it does not come from the packaging system. What is the standard best way of setting this new window manager

Can't install flashplugin.nonfree. ERROR: wget failed to download

Hi, I recently installed debian squeeze, but I can't see youtube videos on iceweasel. $ sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree Above command ends with a following error message. (My sources.list has non-free included) ERROR: wget failed to download http://people.debian.org/~bartm/flashplugin-

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 04:27:08PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > FWIW > Not working: Trekker Wheel Mouse 2.0A PS/2 Compatible What testing have you done? i.e. Does it work in another computer? Does another type of PS/2 mouse work in the "problem" computer? Does gpm work in console mode: a)

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 07:07:30PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > So please help the OP to get it working. It's working for some of you, > so if it isn't working for others, they spread FUD? It is, when you say debian have dropped support for PS/2 keyboards and mice. -- "Religion is excellent stuf

Re: eglibc fails to build from source

On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 9:01 PM, bibop554 - wrote: > Hi all, > > I try to build eglibc from source but it fails. I'm on Debian squeeze 6.0.3 > I downloaded [eglibc_2.11.3.orig.tar.gz] and [eglibc_2.11.3-2.diff.gz] > from http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/libc6 Did you install the build dependenc

Re: changing window managers in debian 6.0.4

This is a sort of subquery to the question of how to change window managers. (And thanks again Johan, Camaleón, and Indulekha for your earlier help.) So the question is: supposing you compile a window manager yourself, so that it does not come from the packaging system. What is the standard best

[Solved] Re: Problem with resolution on Radeon HD 7450 card (Squeeze)

Thank you guys! It seems that the problem is now solved. I purged my dkms package, and re-installed dkms from squeeze backports I purged fglrx-driver, fglrx-control packages, and re-installed them from squeeze-backports. Then, the fglrx.ko was successfully generated. I rebooted the system, and th

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

Sven Joachim writes: >> No, Debian dropped working PS/2 equipment for versions ex stable a >> long time ago. > > Unfortunately I did not know this, and my PS/2 keyboard and mouse > continue to work as they did in the past 14 years. Hmm... at work I'm using the same PS/2 keyboard I've been using f

Re: Problem with resolution on Radeon HD 7459 card (Squeeze)

Thanks for your advice. 2012/4/28, Camaleón : > Let's don't make guesses ;-) better send/copy your current "/etc/X11/ > xorg.conf" file so we can see what you have added and how it looks like > now. > Here is my /etc/X11/xorg.conf Section "Device" Identifier "ATI" Driver "fglrx" Option "ChipI

eglibc fails to build from source

Hi all, I try to build eglibc from source but it fails. I'm on Debian squeeze 6.0.3 I downloaded [eglibc_2.11.3.orig.tar.gz] and [eglibc_2.11.3-2.diff.gz] from http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/libc6 Then: gzip -d eglibc_2.11.3-2.diff.gz tar xf eglibc_2.11.3.orig.tar.gz cd eglibc-2.11.3/ patch <

genisoimage and truncating of file names

I am creating an iso with genisoimage prepatory to burning it to dvd for backing up of my music collection, and on checking the resulting disc I'm finding that the mp3 name is truncated to the first word of its title. I feel that this is happening with genisoimage and would obvioulsy like to have t

SOLVED Re: genisoimage and burning the iso created.

On 29/04/2012, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 02:13:37 +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: > >> i have just created an iso of some of my music collection so that i can >> play them off the DVD, delete them off the hard drive and free up more >> space for new music, that’s the plan anyhow. >> >> The

Re: Shorewall 4.5.2.2 startup question

Brian pointed out: > Incidentally, shorewall has had 'startup=0' since Lenny at least. You > probably forgot that you must have altered the default sometime in the > past and didn't think the README in /usr/share/doc worth a glance. > Also, /etc/default/shorewall is a conffile so if indeed the upg

Re: Shorewall 4.5.2.2 startup question

On Sun 29 Apr 2012 at 15:30:28 -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: > On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 22:20:02 +0200 > hvw59601 wrote: > > > Camaleón wrote: > > > On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 11:48:58 -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: > > > > > >> After the recent Shorewall upgrade that replaced the previous > > >> configurat

Re: Bug in logwatch? (not all archives are checked and --logdir is partially ignored).

2012/4/29 Maarten Derickx > > A closer inspection of the logfiles I cared about revealed that there where > also related errors. I made a patch with all the changes and posted it at > http://pastebin.com/6vALKDYN . What is the procedure for getting these fixes > in debian? > > > Thanks, > Maar

Re: Shorewall 4.5.2.2 startup question

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 22:20:02 +0200 hvw59601 wrote: > Camaleón wrote: > > On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 11:48:58 -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: > > > >> After the recent Shorewall upgrade that replaced the previous > >> configuration files, Shorewall now only starts 'manually' at the command > >> line: e.g.

Re: Shorewall 4.5.2.2 startup question

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:30:02 +0200 Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 11:48:58 -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: > > > After the recent Shorewall upgrade that replaced the previous > > configuration files, Shorewall now only starts 'manually' at the command > > line: e.g. #shorewall start. > > >

Re: Shorewall 4.5.2.2 startup question

Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 11:48:58 -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: After the recent Shorewall upgrade that replaced the previous configuration files, Shorewall now only starts 'manually' at the command line: e.g. #shorewall start. I can't find where this problem can be corrected in the

Re: Apache2 Not starting on reboot

John W. Foster wrote: > My last upgrade of Debian stable on my production server produced an > error that is causing issues. Apache2 is not automatically restarting as > it should when the system is rebooted. The other suggestions were good. Additionally I would want to see if there are errors fr

Re: Bug in logwatch? (not all archives are checked and --logdir is partially ignored).

Maarten Derickx wrote: > A closer inspection of the logfiles I cared about revealed that there > where also related errors. I made a patch with all the changes and > posted it at http://pastebin.com/6vALKDYN . What is the procedure for > getting these fixes in debian? Report it as a bug. Using 'r

Re: Bug in logwatch? (not all archives are checked and --logdir is partially ignored).

> Look at one of the config files that manages sshd (secure.conf), I think > there can be a rule pattern definition error there. > > Greetings, > > -- > Camaleón Thanks. There where no config files in /etc/ (only a directory structure). But indeed there was a mistake in the file in /usr/share/logw

Re: 2TB USB hard drive for backing up

Am Dienstag, 24. April 2012 schrieb Ellwood Blues: > 2012/4/21 Sian Mountbatten : > > I am going to buy a big USB hard drive to backup films, music and > > photos. In fact, I might backup the system (at least, the list of > > packages installed). > > > > Anybody out there tried a 2TB USB hard driv

Re: 2TB USB hard drive for backing up

Am Samstag, 21. April 2012 schrieb tv.deb...@googlemail.com: > On 21/04/2012 18:36, Sian Mountbatten wrote: > > I am going to buy a big USB hard drive to backup films, music and > > photos. In fact, I might backup the system (at least, the list of > > packages installed). > > > > Anybody out there

Re: 2TB USB hard drive for backing up

Am Dienstag, 24. April 2012 schrieb Camaleón: > > While I wait for the new 2 TB HDD, I am copying data across my home > > LAN to my laptop which has a 120 GB HDD. I was using the WiFi > > network provided by the computer consultants downstairs: it gave me > > 1.2 MB/s transfer rate. When I succeede

Re: 2TB USB hard drive for backing up

Am Dienstag, 24. April 2012 schrieb Camaleón: > On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:20:05 +0200, Alberto Fuentes wrote: > > On 21/04/12 19:34, Camaleón wrote: > >> I'm against big partitions (500 GiB is the limit I have auto-imposed > >> to my systems) so I would make 4 slices and spread the data over > >> them

Re: Shorewall 4.5.2.2 startup question

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 11:48:58 -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: > After the recent Shorewall upgrade that replaced the previous > configuration files, Shorewall now only starts 'manually' at the command > line: e.g. #shorewall start. > > I can't find where this problem can be corrected in the > etc/sh

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 15:38 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 29 April 2012 15:08:18 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > PS: Instead of calling me a troll, simply help the OP you troll. > > Where did Sven troll the OP? Perhaps you could post a copy of the relevant > email, since I have received no trolling of

Re: Wheezy xcp-xapi /usr/share/doc/xcp-xapi/README.Debian xe Error: Connection refused (calling connect )

On 04/29/2012 06:58 AM, Camaleón wrote: Thanks for the reply. :-) Shouldn't that command be "xe -help" or "xe --help"? :-? That's what I thought on the first try. 'man xe' indicates help is a command, not an option. I've never used that package but I would ensure to carefully follow t

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Mon, 2012-04-30 at 02:08 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 01:59:38PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 16:53 +0530, paiva...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Or is my MoBo giving up? > > tl;dr > > > No, Debian dropped working PS/2 equipment for versions ex stabl

Shorewall 4.5.2.2 startup question

After the recent Shorewall upgrade that replaced the previous configuration files, Shorewall now only starts 'manually' at the command line: e.g. #shorewall start. I can't find where this problem can be corrected in the etc/shorewall/shorewall.conf What changed in the upgrade that now prevents

Re: cd number

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 12:01:26 -0400 Daniel Sarrazin wrote: Hello Daniel, > There is 52cd and I downloaded 4. Do I need to install all 52cd to > have a secure distribution? Depends what you mean by "secure". If you don't wish to connect to the internet to install packages, then you may need more

Re: cd number

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 12:01:26 -0400 Daniel Sarrazin wrote: > > There is 52cd and I downloaded 4. Do I need to install all 52cd to have a > secure distribution? > > Daniel Sarrazin > No, the first CD is all that is needed to install a normal system. Other

Re: cd number

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 12:01:26 -0400, Daniel Sarrazin wrote: (no html, please, thanks) > There is 52cd and I downloaded 4. Do I need to install all 52cd to have > a secure distribution? Security is not determined by a number :-) http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/index.en.html#which-cd Greetings, --

Re: cd number

On 29.04.2012 19:01, Daniel Sarrazin wrote: > There is 52cd and I downloaded 4. Do I need to install all 52cd to have > a secure distribution? > > Daniel Sarrazin As the download page reads, you only need the CD 1 to install Debian. -- Mika Suomalainen gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --

cd number

There is 52cd and I downloaded 4. Do I need to install all 52cd to have a secure distribution? Daniel Sarrazin

Re: Anyway of keeping gnome2 while upgrading from Squeeze to Wheezy

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 11:12:20 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:47:25 +0100, Ellwood Blues wrote: > >> So you will be loyal but Gnome won't? > > No, I did not say -by no means- that. Maybe you missed the "until" and > the rest of the argument. > > When I feel that GNOME has complet

Re: Bug in logwatch? (not all archives are checked and --logdir is partially ignored).

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 14:39:08 +0200, Maarten Derickx wrote: (...) → About the problem of analyzing from the archive > The strange thing is that when I do: > > logwatch --service sshd --archives > > I get only 3 logins 2 from "mderickx" and 1 from "sageslave". (see > Output 1 below) (...) > Th

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 18:27 +0530, paiva...@gmail.com wrote: > Ralf Mardorf writes: > > If there would be another OS, I would drop Linux, since things become > > more and more idiotic. Nobody cares about bugs, for serious computer > > usage. > > > > For the future expect much more serious iss

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On 2012-04-29 16:22 +0200, paiva...@gmail.com wrote: > Thanks to guys who confirmed that support for PS/2 is not dropped. > > So, my question - which package is likely to cause the problem? I don't really see anything suspicious in your list. Can you please send the output of "reportbug --temp

Re: Mythtv problem with versions

On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 07:24:07PM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > I have a server running Squeeze. It has mythtv-backend to record > all my TV programs. > > On my desktop I run Sid. After an update over the weekend, my > Mythtv Frontend will no longer connect to my backend, complaining > that >

Re: ethernet device assignments

On 29/04/12 15:18, paiva...@gmail.com wrote: Tony van der Hoff writes: > In trying to track down some networking problems, I swapped the > ethernet adapter in my server. Since re-booting, it has been assigned > the moniker eth2 rather than eth1 (the motherbaord device is eth0). >

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:59:38 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 16:53 +0530, paiva...@gmail.com wrote: > > Or is my MoBo giving up? > > No, Debian dropped working PS/2 equipment for versions ex stable a > long time ago. In my case only the mouse doesn't work anymore, the > keyboar

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Sunday 29 April 2012 15:08:18 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > PS: Instead of calling me a troll, simply help the OP you troll. Where did Sven troll the OP? Perhaps you could post a copy of the relevant email, since I have received no trolling of anyone from Sven. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Sunday 29 April 2012 15:08:18 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Some hardware still does work, as I said, my keyboard still is ok. So your PS/2 mouse is dead. Hardly unheard of. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact lis

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:59:38 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 16:53 +0530, paiva...@gmail.com wrote: >> Or is my MoBo giving up? > > No, Debian dropped working PS/2 equipment for versions ex stable a long > time ago. In my case only the mouse doesn't work anymore, the keyboard >

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 14:50 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2012-04-29 13:59 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 16:53 +0530, paiva...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Or is my MoBo giving up? > > > > No, Debian dropped working PS/2 equipment for versions ex stable a long > > time ago. >

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

Chris Bannister writes: > Bollocks! My mouse and keyboard work fine. > > Stop spreading FUD! Thanks to guys who confirmed that support for PS/2 is not dropped. So, my question - which package is likely to cause the problem? -- Mahesh T. Pai || -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-use

Re: ethernet device assignments

Tony van der Hoff writes: > In trying to track down some networking problems, I swapped the > ethernet adapter in my server. Since re-booting, it has been assigned > the moniker eth2 rather than eth1 (the motherbaord device is eth0). > > So, how do I reset the second adapter to become eth1 ag

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 01:59:38PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 16:53 +0530, paiva...@gmail.com wrote: > > Or is my MoBo giving up? tl;dr > No, Debian dropped working PS/2 equipment for versions ex stable a long > time ago. In my case only the mouse doesn't work anymore, the

Re: ethernet device assignments

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 14:36:03 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > In trying to track down some networking problems, I swapped the ethernet > adapter in my server. Since re-booting, it has been assigned the moniker > eth2 rather than eth1 (the motherbaord device is eth0). > > So, how do I reset the s

Re: ethernet device assignments

Am Sonntag, 29. April 2012 schrieb Tony van der Hoff: > In trying to track down some networking problems, I swapped the ethernet > adapter in my server. Since re-booting, it has been assigned the moniker > eth2 rather than eth1 (the motherbaord device is eth0). > > So, how do I reset the second ad

Re: ethernet device assignments

On 29/04/12 15:00, Jochen Spieker wrote: Tony van der Hoff: So, how do I reset the second adapter to become eth1 again? Edit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules or just remove it and reboot. J. Great, thanks very much... -- Tony van der Hoff| mailto:t...@vanderhoff.org Bucki

Re: ethernet device assignments

Tony van der Hoff: > > So, how do I reset the second adapter to become eth1 again? Edit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules or just remove it and reboot. J. -- Watching television is more hip than actually speaking to anyone. [Agree] [Disagree]

Re: Wheezy xcp-xapi /usr/share/doc/xcp-xapi/README.Debian xe Error: Connection refused (calling connect )

On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:19:30 -0700, David Christensen wrote: > debian-user: > > I'm attempting to follow along with the xcp-xapi README.Debian on > Wheezy. When I attempt to create a storage group, the "xe" command-line > interface generates an error: > > # xe sr-create type=ext name-label

ethernet device assignments

In trying to track down some networking problems, I swapped the ethernet adapter in my server. Since re-booting, it has been assigned the moniker eth2 rather than eth1 (the motherbaord device is eth0). So, how do I reset the second adapter to become eth1 again? -- Tony van der Hoff| ma

Re: Apache2 Not starting on reboot

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 07:11:12 -0500, John W. Foster wrote: > My last upgrade of Debian stable on my production server produced an > error that is causing issues. Apache2 is not automatically restarting as > it should when the system is rebooted. It does not start just when system is rebooted or n

Re: Apache2 Not starting on reboot

"John W. Foster" writes: > My last upgrade of Debian stable on my production server produced an > error that is causing issues. Apache2 is not automatically restarting as > it should when the system is rebooted. This is a nightly occurrence and > is required for hardware testing reasons. Anyo

Apache2 Not starting on reboot

My last upgrade of Debian stable on my production server produced an error that is causing issues. Apache2 is not automatically restarting as it should when the system is rebooted. This is a nightly occurrence and is required for hardware testing reasons. Anyone have any ideas as to what might be h

Re: iptables service with debian

Tom H a écrit : > On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 4:30 AM, Pascal Hambourg > wrote: >> >> Iptables should be initialized from an initscript run before networking. > > I agree but until someone else pointed out that there was > iptables-persistent for that, there was no packaged way of doing so. Actuall

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

Ralf Mardorf writes: > On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 16:53 +0530, paiva...@gmail.com wrote: >> Or is my MoBo giving up? > > No, Debian dropped working PS/2 equipment for versions ex stable a long > time ago. In my case only the mouse doesn't work anymore, the keyboard That is a nasty thing to do. Her

Bug in logwatch? (not all archives are checked and --logdir is partially ignored).

Dear All, I'm using debian 6.0.4 and recently I ran into trouble using logwatch. I have installed logwatch using apt-get and the only change I made to the config related to logwatch is: --- /dev/null +++ b/logwatch/conf/logwatch.conf @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Range = since -7 days and I setup a cronjob to

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On 2012-04-29 13:59 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 16:53 +0530, paiva...@gmail.com wrote: >> Or is my MoBo giving up? > > No, Debian dropped working PS/2 equipment for versions ex stable a long > time ago. Unfortunately I did not know this, and my PS/2 keyboard and mouse conti

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 13:59 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 16:53 +0530, paiva...@gmail.com wrote: > > Or is my MoBo giving up? > > No, Debian dropped working PS/2 equipment for versions ex stable a long TYPO: ^^ after stable > t

Re: genisoimage and burning the iso created.

On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 02:13:37 +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: > i have just created an iso of some of my music collection so that i can > play them off the DVD, delete them off the hard drive and free up more > space for new music, that’s the plan anyhow. > > The command i used was . genisoima

Re: PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 16:53 +0530, paiva...@gmail.com wrote: > Or is my MoBo giving up? No, Debian dropped working PS/2 equipment for versions ex stable a long time ago. In my case only the mouse doesn't work anymore, the keyboard still does work. I've got an outdated Suse, some outdated Ubuntu,

Re: openntpd not in stable

Mario -- schrieb: > Hi, I know openntpd is in backports, but I'm curious, why was it > removed from stable? AFAIS first because it segfaults on kfreebsd-i386 [1] and then because it works in a slightly confusing way [2]. That seems to be fixed now. AFAIS it is part of Wheezy again. You can chec

[OT] Mails coming from "joe1assis...@gmail.com" (was: Install a package from testing?)

On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 17:19:58 -0500, Nick Meyers wrote: > Good evening all, Nick, Can you check if this e-mail is coming from you? *** Re: Install a package from testing? 1QA4xxx2a | Apr 29, 2012 11:21AM UTC Thank you for submitting your request. We have received your request and are working

Re: openntpd not in stable

On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:06:02 -0400, Mario -- wrote: > Hi, I know openntpd is in backports, but I'm curious, why was it removed > from stable? Thanks, bye. when you are curious about the status of a package, you go to: http://packages.qa.debian.org/o/openntpd.html In the news sections you'll fin

PS/2 Keyboard and Mice not working (USB is) on X

Hi. The problem, in short - I run Experimental (sources.list has two blocks, one each for debian-multimedia, and debian.org, with three lines each for experimental, sid and testing). After a upgrade last Sunday, my keyboard and mouse were not working on X, but were working on console. I tried

Re: Install a package from testing?

On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 17:19:58 -0500, Nick Meyers wrote: > Good evening all, Hi... please, turn off html when posting, thanks :-) (...) > How hard would it be to install just that package from the testing > suite, and if it is not too much trouble, would someone be willing to > direct me? I can

Re: Anyway of keeping gnome2 while upgrading from Squeeze to Wheezy

On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:47:25 +0100, Ellwood Blues wrote: >> So thanks but no, I will be be loyal to GNOME until they decide to take >> a radical path I can't deal with (like it happened when I moved from >> KDE 3 to GNOME 2 because of the poor state of KDE 4.0). > > > So you will be loyal but Gn

RE: iptables service with debian

Hi, > It's best to run an iptables script from "/etc/network/if-pre-up.d/". Only for the rules which are related to a specific interface. Ruleset initialization should not be done from there. >>> >>> Why not? >> >> Because it makes no sense to re-initialize the ruleset every time an