Re: wpa_supplicant drops connection frequently

2012-05-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 03:24:18PM +0800, Yuanle Song wrote: > In the last two days, my wireless connection is very unstable. It drops > every few minutes and when it is connected, it's very slow and > unusable. Could you help me to debug this problem? > > Here is the hardware, software and networ

Re: non-free Squeeze and sources.list

2012-05-05 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 6 May 2012 06:08:46 +0200, Thierry wrote in message <201205060608.46970.tchate...@free.fr>: > On Sunday 06 May 2012 05:39:24 Martin McCormick wrote: > > > > The line I do have in sources.list is: > > > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze contrib non-free > > > My idea: >

Re: netinst.iso - a "learning experience"- Part 1 grub

2012-05-05 Thread Johan Grönqvist
2012-05-06 00:10, Richard Owlett skrev: Why a "learning experience"? 'Cause when I've finished recovering, I'll know more ;/ NOW, when system boots I have 2 choices - Debian and Debian in recovery mode. b. Can I do anything at this point to allow choice to boot Windows? I think I have seen

Re: Installing Wheezy on btrfs only (multi-device)

2012-05-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 01:24:59AM +0200, Steven Post wrote: > Hello list, > > I'm testing out a new system, the idea is to combine 6 hard drives into > a single btrfs volume (raid10) (using subvolumes for /, /home, etc). I > understand that it is now possible to also have /boot on btrfs > (p

Re: Wheezy amd64 gnome - No sound (Solved)

2012-05-05 Thread BG
On 05/01/2012 07:46 PM, BG wrote: For the first time ever I got a problem with my Debian system that I can't fix on my own. That says alot about Debian in general and I'd like to thank everyone involved. Here's the rundown. Sorry if it's long winded. I updated about a month back and my sound

Re: non-free Squeeze and sources.list

2012-05-05 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 06 May 2012 05:39:24 Martin McCormick wrote: > > The line I do have in sources.list is: > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze contrib non-free > My idea: deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ squeeze contrib non-free -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lis

non-free Squeeze and sources.list

2012-05-05 Thread Martin McCormick
After upgrading from lenny to squeeze, an edgport 8-port RS-232 to usb adaptor died. A helpful error message said the driver for this device in squeeze was in the non-free software. No problem except I may have the wrong line in /etc/apt/sources.list which would be the preferred way to get it. So f

Re: check a file within a certain time

2012-05-05 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 6 May 2012 01:55:24 +0800, ron wrote in message : > Hi All, > > This is more of a general linux question. I would like to test if a > file if exists, and if the test does not respond in 5 seconds it' > considered failed. ..you want to do a test within a deadline. The deadline is 5 sec

Re: cron job not executing

2012-05-05 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 6:26 PM, Tony Baldwin wrote: > I've got a little cron job, > just trying to fire off a script (see http://tonyb.us/mattbot ) > and it's not firing. > > I have other jobs on the same crontab that do. > When I run the script manually, it runs. [...] > Probably something real

How Does One Re-run write_cd_rules

2012-05-05 Thread Martin McCormick
This system started out as lenny in 2009 and I just upgraded to squeeze. Most of the system is fine but I have lost both CDROM's which used to be /media/cdrom0 and /media/cdrom1. I didn't help anything when I accidently left a usb drive installed so it looks like the thing to do is clean ou

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Jasper Noe
Hello, In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure some applications that fail to display the usual bottom buttons (Cancel, Apply, Accept...). H

Re: cron job not executing

2012-05-05 Thread Adrian Fita
On 06/05/12 01:26, Tony Baldwin wrote: > I've got a little cron job, > just trying to fire off a script (see http://tonyb.us/mattbot ) > and it's not firing. [...] > Probably something really obvious I'm overlooking, but the more I look, > the less I see why there's a problem. > > any and all a

netinst.iso - a "learning experience"- Part (-1) Gparted Live

2012-05-05 Thread Richard Owlett
[strange subject line to bind temporally but not logically related questions ;] I've been experimenting with Linux install - varying options of various distributions. I shrank the Windows partition with Gparted Live without problem. Did an unknown number of installs letting installer "du jour

netinst.iso - a "learning experience"- Part 1 grub

2012-05-05 Thread Richard Owlett
Why a "learning experience"? 'Cause when I've finished recovering, I'll know more ;/ The install went fairly smoothly until it set up Grub. I had opted for guided install using all free space. It correctly detected Windows and asked permission to write to boot partition. I accepted. NOW, whe

Re: how to stick with php5 5.3.x ?

2012-05-05 Thread Bob Proulx
J. Bakshi wrote: > But apt still installs the 5.4 version of php not 5.3. Install it by explicit version. apt-get install php5=5.3.3-7+squeeze8 php5-common=5.3.3-7+squeeze8 ... And so on for all of the php packages that you wish to install. Make sure they have the explicit version and you w

cron job not executing

2012-05-05 Thread Tony Baldwin
I've got a little cron job, just trying to fire off a script (see http://tonyb.us/mattbot ) and it's not firing. I have other jobs on the same crontab that do. When I run the script manually, it runs. I've tried, in my user crontab 0 * * * * /path/to/script or @hourly /path/to/script or 0 * * *

[Solved] Re: PlayOnLinux + wine + amd64

2012-05-05 Thread Brad Alexander
I found the problem, sort of. I ended up having to install from the *actual* dvd. It failed on the dvd iso I made, it also died during the download from battle.net. However, when I used the actual dvd, I got it installed. Don't know why, but it worked. Thanks, --b On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:52 PM,

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

2012-05-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Han Soo Chang wrote: > > Probably the upstream problem was resolved and this was then allowed. > > When external influences cause success and failure outside of your > > carefully designed experiment it can cause a lot of confusion. > > I would like to think so, too. But, unfortunately, the error

Re: Unidentified subject! [ ]

2012-05-05 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 05.05.2012 22:23, Paul Johnson kirjoitti: > On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 12:08 PM, David Baron > wrote: >> These are really getting annoying. >> >> Is this a problem with the list server or what? > > Messages with unidentified subjects? Means someone sen

Re: Unidentified subject! [ ]

2012-05-05 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2012-05-05 at 21:51 +0200, an unknown sender wrote: > On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 12:08 PM, David Baron wrote: > > These are really getting annoying. > > > > Is this a problem with the list server or what? > > Messages with unidentified subjects? Means someone sent the list mail > without a s

Re: check a file within a certain time

2012-05-05 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Hi Ron: En fecha Sábado, 5 de Mayo de 2012, ron ramos escribió: > Hi All, > > This is more of a general linux question. I would like to test if a > file if exists, and if the test does not respond in 5 seconds it' > considered failed. > > reason for this is that i have web servers that has mount

MySQL seems to be running too slow; LONG

2012-05-05 Thread John W. Foster
I got this output from mysqltuner: Any advice is appreciated: The main issues is that this db server handles a Mediawiki database and when I upload files it takes way to long to do its job likewise when serving up the data to produce the webpages. Output: > General Statistics

Re: Unidentified subject! [ ]

2012-05-05 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 12:08 PM, David Baron wrote: > These are really getting annoying. > > Is this a problem with the list server or what? Messages with unidentified subjects? Means someone sent the list mail without a subject line. Otherwise, you're going to need to be more specific. -- T

Re: Unidentified subject! [ ]

2012-05-05 Thread David Baron
These are really getting annoying. Is this a problem with the list server or what?

Re: 2TB USB hard drive for backing up: XFS info

2012-05-05 Thread Chris Knadle
On Friday, May 04, 2012 17:31:23, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 04 May 2012 15:08:57 -0400, Chris Knadle wrote: > > On Monday, April 30, 2012 10:53:46, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 20:16:58 +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > >> > Am Dienstag, 24. April 2012 schrieb Camaleón: ... > > The ste

Re: Problem with Alsa and HDMI audio output

2012-05-05 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2012-05-05 at 19:57 +0200, an unknown sender wrote: > P.S. AVLinux looks great, but 32 bits??? It's sooo 2000's :-P That's one drawback. There at least is one other drawback, it installs and starts with Compiz and for Nvidia cards it installs nouveau by default. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

check a file within a certain time

2012-05-05 Thread ron ramos
Hi All, This is more of a general linux question. I would like to test if a file if exists, and if the test does not respond in 5 seconds it' considered failed. reason for this is that i have web servers that has mounted nfs volumes, but when the NFS server is high on load accessing the nfs mount

Re: mySQL workbench

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 18:15:36 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 05/05/12 18:08, Camaleón wrote: >>> Well, I tried. Dozens of missing dependencies. Since my source build >>> works fine, I abandoned that idea ;) >> >> Fair decision. But I bet you also had to install a bunch of packages to >> get

Re: Signatures

2012-05-05 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 05.05.2012 18:57, Camaleón kirjoitti: > Learning the basics of html won't hurt and you'll find it's easy > peasy and very peaceful. I have that on my todo list :). - -- Mika Suomalainen gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys 4DB53CFE82A

Re: mySQL workbench

2012-05-05 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 05/05/12 18:08, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 05 May 2012 17:52:22 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: On 05/05/12 16:13, Camaleón wrote: There's a Ubuntu deb. Did you mean that? Yep, that one. I saw it, but I'm always a bit suspicious of 'buntu things! Will it work? I have not tried but I ca

Re: Signatures

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
El 2012-05-05 a las 12:43 -0400, Henning Follmann escribió: > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 03:57:22PM +, Camaleón wrote: > > On Sat, 05 May 2012 18:37:33 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > > OMG, can you two get a room already? I'm not sleepy, but thanks for taking care of my health. Sigh. @Mika:

Re: mySQL workbench

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 17:52:22 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 05/05/12 16:13, Camaleón wrote: >>> There's a Ubuntu deb. Did you mean that? >> >> Yep, that one. >> >>> I saw it, but I'm always a bit suspicious of 'buntu things! Will it >>> work? >> >> I have not tried but I can't see why not :

Re: mySQL workbench

2012-05-05 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 05/05/12 16:13, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 05 May 2012 16:09:10 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: On 05/05/12 14:58, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 05 May 2012 14:17:47 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: Sadly, MySQL workbench doesn't appear to be available as a Debian package, It is... since wheezy :

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 17:33:13 +0100, keith wrote: > On Sat, 5 May 2012 14:35:41 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: > >> Yes, I tried... but despite it's not a "normal" window (like the ones >> with the title, minimize, maximize and close buttons that can be moved) >> this one remains static even when

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread keith
On Sat, 5 May 2012 14:35:41 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > Yes, I tried... but despite it's not a "normal" window (like the ones > with the title, minimize, maximize and close buttons that can be moved) > this one remains static even when I press Alt+F7, I only can expand it > horizontally <-->

Re: Signatures

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 18:37:33 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > 05.05.2012 18:31, Camaleón kirjoitti: >>> OK, so I will just use free SEO, which mailing lists give me with the >>> help of Google bot until the next [OT: Posting styles] or similar >>> discussion comes :). >> >> He, he... fine. >> >

Re: Signatures

2012-05-05 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 05.05.2012 18:31, Camaleón kirjoitti: > On Sat, 05 May 2012 18:22:02 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > >> 05.05.2012 17:56, Camaleón kirjoitti: >>> Looks good but you don't have to give an explanation on the way >>> you post your messages. If some asks

Re: Problem with Alsa and HDMI audio output

2012-05-05 Thread José Luis Segura Lucas
El 01/05/12 17:58, Ralf Mardorf escribió: > PS: > If you should insist in using Debian for audio, than test > http://www.bandshed.net/AVLinux.html . I don't recommend to use it, but > for audio it's better than a clean Debian install, since for good > reasons, it ships without pulse. > Hi troll! ;-

Re: problem with video display in X

2012-05-05 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Sat, 05 May 2012 12:10:02 +0200 Tom H wrote: > What a wonderful attitude! people will crack under the strain even when they've got a brain that tells them no alternative but get back in the game not haiku free verse instead -- CK -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.

Re: mySQL workbench

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 16:09:10 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 05/05/12 14:58, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sat, 05 May 2012 14:17:47 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: >> >>> Sadly, MySQL workbench doesn't appear to be available as a Debian >>> package, >> >> It is... since wheezy :-) >> >>> so I'm tryi

Re: mySQL workbench

2012-05-05 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 05/05/12 14:58, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 05 May 2012 14:17:47 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: Sadly, MySQL workbench doesn't appear to be available as a Debian package, It is... since wheezy :-) so I'm trying to build it from source. There's a deb file available upstream. Did you try wi

Re: mySQL workbench

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 16:27:58 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2012-05-05 15:58 +0200, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Sat, 05 May 2012 14:17:47 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: >> >>> Part way through the configure script, I get the error: >>> ---

Re: mySQL workbench

2012-05-05 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 05/05/12 15:27, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2012-05-05 15:58 +0200, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 05 May 2012 14:17:47 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: Part way through the configure script, I get the error: - checking for CAIRO... config

Re: Signatures

2012-05-05 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 05.05.2012 17:13, Mika Suomalainen kirjoitti: > 05.05.2012 17:10, Camaleón kirjoitti: >> On Sat, 05 May 2012 16:32:14 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > >>> 05.05.2012 16:22, Camaleón kirjoitti: P.S. Mika, kindly reconsider reducing the length of y

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 16:34:15 +0300, Adrian Fita wrote: > On 05/05/12 14:55, Camaleón wrote: >> In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use >> some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a >> virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure so

Re: mySQL workbench

2012-05-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-05-05 15:58 +0200, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 05 May 2012 14:17:47 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > >> Part way through the configure script, I get the error: >> - >> checking for CAIRO... configure: error: Package requirement

Re: Radeon HD 3470 dual monitors on Squeeze

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 09:05:35AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > I've been trying to get dual monitors to work on my Squeeze system. > Originally I was using both the onboard video and an additional video > card. Now I have two monitors hooked up to the same video card (thanks > to a cheap craigslist

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 14:29:09 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Sat 05 May 2012 at 11:55:03 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use >> some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a >> virtual screen (panning) that allows me

Re: Signatures

2012-05-05 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 05.05.2012 17:10, Camaleón kirjoitti: > On Sat, 05 May 2012 16:32:14 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > >> 05.05.2012 16:22, Camaleón kirjoitti: >>> P.S. Mika, kindly reconsider reducing the length of your >>> signature. >> >> That is something what I

Signatures (was: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks)

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 16:32:14 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > 05.05.2012 16:22, Camaleón kirjoitti: >> P.S. Mika, kindly reconsider reducing the length of your signature. > > That is something what I need with. (...) Fine, fine.. but better if you trim your signature or use a different method

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 08:25:53 -0500, Indulekha wrote: > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 01:15:53PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> > Why not change your screen res to match what's available (1024x600)? >> >> You must be kidding, right? >> >> If not, what's the gain you foresee for doing nothing? :-) >> >> >

Re: mySQL workbench

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 14:17:47 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Sadly, MySQL workbench doesn't appear to be available as a Debian > package, It is... since wheezy :-) > so I'm trying to build it from source. There's a deb file available upstream. Did you try with that? > Part way through the c

Re: Radeon HD 3470 dual monitors on Squeeze

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 09:05:35 -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > I've been trying to get dual monitors to work on my Squeeze system. > Originally I was using both the onboard video and an additional video > card. Now I have two monitors hooked up to the same video card (thanks > to a cheap craigslist purch

Re: Radeon HD 3470 dual monitors on Squeeze

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 08:18:18AM -0500, Indulekha wrote: > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 09:05:35AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > > I've been trying to get dual monitors to work on my Squeeze system. > > Originally I was using both the onboard video and an additional video > > card. Now I have two monitor

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Adrian Fita
On 05/05/12 14:55, Camaleón wrote: > In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use > some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a > virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure some applications > that fail to display the usual bottom bu

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 05.05.2012 16:22, Camaleón kirjoitti: > P.S. Mika, kindly reconsider reducing the length of your > signature. That is something what I need with. If I remove this and tell people this separately, > Please don't toppost, if possible > https://wiki.de

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Brian
On Sat 05 May 2012 at 11:55:03 +, Camaleón wrote: > In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use > some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a > virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure some applications > that fail to display

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Indulekha
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 01:15:53PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 05 May 2012 07:10:46 -0500, Indulekha wrote: > > > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 11:55:03AM +, Camaleón wrote: > > >> In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use > >> some applications such the recently av

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 15:33:08 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > 05.05.2012 14:55, Camaleón kirjoitti: >> In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use >> some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a >> virtual screen (panning) that allows me to co

mySQL workbench

2012-05-05 Thread Tony van der Hoff
Sadly, MySQL workbench doesn't appear to be available as a Debian package, so I'm trying to build it from source. Part way through the configure script, I get the error: - checking for CAIRO... configure: error: Package requirements

Re: Radeon HD 3470 dual monitors on Squeeze

2012-05-05 Thread Indulekha
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 09:05:35AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > I've been trying to get dual monitors to work on my Squeeze system. > Originally I was using both the onboard video and an additional video > card. Now I have two monitors hooked up to the same video card (thanks > to a cheap craigslist

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 07:10:46 -0500, Indulekha wrote: > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 11:55:03AM +, Camaleón wrote: >> In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use >> some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a >> virtual screen (panning) that all

Radeon HD 3470 dual monitors on Squeeze

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Owens
I've been trying to get dual monitors to work on my Squeeze system. Originally I was using both the onboard video and an additional video card. Now I have two monitors hooked up to the same video card (thanks to a cheap craigslist purchase). When I begin booting, both monitors give me a display.

Re: Problem with Alsa and HDMI audio output

2012-05-05 Thread José Luis Segura Lucas
Yes, of course. The user belongs to audio group. If it doesn't, I won't be able to play any audio using mplayer or the 3.5" jack output. El 01/05/12 17:30, Shane Johnson escribió: > Jose, > Did you make sure your users are part of the audio group? > > Shane > > -- > Shane D. Johnson > IT Administ

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 05.05.2012 14:55, Camaleón kirjoitti: > Hello, > > In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely > use some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying > to get a virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure s

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Indulekha
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 11:55:03AM +, Camaleón wrote: > Hello, > > In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use > some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a > virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure some applications > that

Re: Windows domain user in Linux

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 16:19:52 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 1:50 AM, Camaleón wrote: >>> Thanks for the informative email, however administrator is me so thats >>> the reason i added that. >> >> Yes, but that's still dangerous. Why do you need to be in root's group?

Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
Hello, In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure some applications that fail to display the usual bottom buttons (Cancel, Apply, Accept...).

Re: Windows domain user in Linux

2012-05-05 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 1:50 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 04 May 2012 21:06:58 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > >> On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Camaleón wrote: >>> On Fri, 04 May 2012 12:32:31 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >>> i am using winbind for samba to fetch users from wind

Re: Supermicro SAS controller

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 10:44:02 +, Ramon Hofer wrote: > On Fri, 04 May 2012 15:38:10 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> http://hwraid.le-vert.net/wiki/LSIMegaRAIDSAS >> >> Ufff, I was not aware of this: >> >> *** >> There is currently no known opensource tool for theses cards. >> *** >> >> How

Re: Supermicro SAS controller

2012-05-05 Thread Ramon Hofer
On Fri, 04 May 2012 15:38:10 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 04 May 2012 10:48:36 +, Ramon Hofer wrote: > >> On Thu, 03 May 2012 20:27:02 +, Camaleón wrote: > >>> There's some useful information in one of the links I sent before: >>> >>> http://wiki.debian.org/LinuxRaidForAdmins >> >>

Re: problem with video display in X

2012-05-05 Thread Indulekha
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 09:24:28AM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 05 May 2012 13:55:40 +0800, Long Wind wrote: > > > it seems that experts are few > > There are some X devels reading this list but they can be busy or simple > is that they still have not read your message. > > > I find vesa dr

Re: problem with video display in X

2012-05-05 Thread Tom H
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 1:55 AM, Long Wind wrote: > > it seems that experts are few > I find vesa driver can work > anyway it's linux > sometime i put up with this and that > sometime i have to solve this or that problem on my own > expert help isn't always freely available. > I'll leave the list >

Re: Windows domain user in Linux

2012-05-05 Thread Daniel Koch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 04.05.2012 18:05, schrieb Muhammad Yousuf Khan: > On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 7:49 PM, Daniel Koch > wrote: Am 04.05.2012 09:32, schrieb > Muhammad Yousuf Khan: i am using winbind for samba to fetch users from windows domain. now i want to ad

Re: problem with video display in X

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 13:55:40 +0800, Long Wind wrote: > it seems that experts are few There are some X devels reading this list but they can be busy or simple is that they still have not read your message. > I find vesa driver can work Fine, but that's not a suitable driver to use for a GUI bas