"GNOME Help" conflicts with darklooks theme

2012-07-17 Thread Joshua
When using GNOME with the darklooks theme, which is white text on black background, the GNOME help application displays its documents with black text on black background. Even if I deselect the option 'use system fonts', the problem persists. The main menu to Help does display white text on black

Re: multiple ftp servers

2012-07-17 Thread Anan Zaaa
The reason for choosing pureftp is to give ftp access to members of a site by using pure-authd(custom authentication) and pure-uploadscript(upload handler). Home directories and upload settings will vary according to user roles and preferences in the site. For instance, premium members will be assi

Re: what graphic card to buy?

2012-07-17 Thread Gary Dale
On 17/07/12 11:07 PM, Celejar wrote: On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 21:45:56 -0500 "Christofer C. Bell" wrote: On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 8:16 AM, Gary Dale wrote: A company is not a person and cannot have rights. All it should have is the obligation to obey laws and regulations affecting its operations -

Re: ssh problem (possible disk full)

2012-07-17 Thread Bob Proulx
lina wrote: > When I tried to ssh, it's chocked without warning: > > $ ssh badapple -v Unfortunately -v on the client side rarely returns the critically useful information to know what is happening. It is -v on the sshd side that is more interesting. But of course it is hard to set up an 'sshd

Re: ssh problem (possible disk full)

2012-07-17 Thread Gary Dale
On 17/07/12 11:09 PM, lina wrote: Hi, When I tried to ssh, it's chocked without warning: $ ssh badapple -v OpenSSH_6.0p1 Debian-2, OpenSSL 1.0.1c 10 May 2012 debug1: Reading configuration data /home/lina/.ssh/config debug1: /home/lina/.ssh/config line 30: Applying options for badapple debug1: R

Re: what graphic card to buy?

2012-07-17 Thread Gary Dale
On 17/07/12 10:45 PM, Christofer C. Bell wrote: On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 8:16 AM, Gary Dale wrote: A company is not a person and cannot have rights. All it should have is the obligation to obey laws and regulations affecting its operations - just as an automobile, another construct, must conform

ssh problem (possible disk full)

2012-07-17 Thread lina
Hi, When I tried to ssh, it's chocked without warning: $ ssh badapple -v OpenSSH_6.0p1 Debian-2, OpenSSL 1.0.1c 10 May 2012 debug1: Reading configuration data /home/lina/.ssh/config debug1: /home/lina/.ssh/config line 30: Applying options for badapple debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/s

Re: what graphic card to buy?

2012-07-17 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 21:45:56 -0500 "Christofer C. Bell" wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 8:16 AM, Gary Dale wrote: > > > > A company is not a person and cannot have rights. All it should have is the > > obligation to obey laws and regulations affecting its operations - just as > > an automobile,

Re: what graphic card to buy?

2012-07-17 Thread Doug
On 07/17/2012 10:45 PM, Christofer C. Bell wrote: On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 8:16 AM, Gary Dale wrote: A company is not a person and cannot have rights. All it should have is the obligation to obey laws and regulations affecting its operations - just as an automobile, another construct, must confo

Re: Debian packages depending in libslang2

2012-07-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
On 2012-07-18, John Hasler wrote: > apt-cache rdepends libslang2 Thanks John. Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ju587m$c2p$2...@dough.gmane.org

Re: Debian packages depending in libslang2

2012-07-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
On 2012-07-18, Bob Proulx wrote: > > --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> Is there a way to find all the Debian packages that depend upon libslang2? >> Like I know that mc and slnr do, but how does one find them

Re: what graphic card to buy?

2012-07-17 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 8:16 AM, Gary Dale wrote: > > A company is not a person and cannot have rights. All it should have is the > obligation to obey laws and regulations affecting its operations - just as > an automobile, another construct, must conform to all regulatory standards. > The notion

Re: Debian packages depending in libslang2

2012-07-17 Thread John Hasler
apt-cache rdepends libslang2 -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87r4s9n7jw@thumper.dhh.gt.org

Re: Debian packages depending in libslang2

2012-07-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Is there a way to find all the Debian packages that depend upon libslang2? > Like I know that mc and slnr do, but how does one find them all? man apt-cache shows: rdepends pkg... rdepends shows a listing of each reverse dependency a package has. And r

Re: Debian packages depending in libslang2

2012-07-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
On 2012-07-18, ew wrote: > > On Jul 17, 2012, at 9:35 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >> Is there a way to find all the Debian packages that depend upon libslang2? >> Like I know that mc and slnr do, but how does one find them all? >> >> Hugo > > I'm not sure of the most elegant way. > > In the comm

Re: Debian packages depending in libslang2

2012-07-17 Thread ew
On Jul 17, 2012, at 9:35 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Is there a way to find all the Debian packages that depend upon libslang2? > Like I know that mc and slnr do, but how does one find them all? > > Hugo I'm not sure of the most elegant way. In the command line I'll use -s for simulate the in

Debian packages depending in libslang2

2012-07-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Is there a way to find all the Debian packages that depend upon libslang2? Like I know that mc and slnr do, but how does one find them all? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archiv

I'm having way too much trouble mounting my blackberry SDCARD

2012-07-17 Thread Harry Putnam
This should be sort of simple I think, and yet it turns out not to be. I want to mount my blackberry's sdcard on a wheezy machine I'm getting an odd comment when I try the mount mount /mnt/bbsd Unable to find suitable address ---- ---=--- -

Re: To pulse or not to pulse?

2012-07-17 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Do you need the advantages of PA for anything? If not, nuke it! However, why don't you simply test what happens, if you install PA extension packages? Regarding to media players such as Amarok I'm tired, sometimes I prefer Audacity, Ardour etc. for "consuming" audio. Yep, no play list etc., OTOH l

Re: Can't run iceweasel [Couldn't load XPCOM]

2012-07-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Camaleón writes: [...] > Does it happen the same when you launch iceweasel as another user? For > instance: "gksu icewasel" Yes, looks just the same -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.or

Re: Re (3): Display on IBM ThinkPad A22m

2012-07-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > * From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh > * Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:54:11 -0200 > > Although it is more likely that r128 is broken. You might want to contact > > upstream and register with them as a X.org driver tester for r128. > > Yes, will

To pulse or not to pulse?

2012-07-17 Thread Brad Alexander
I need an opinion here. I had a 5 year old, lovingly upgraded workstation with 32-bit sid up until I upgraded my hardware. I did a nuke and pave and reinstalled amd64 sid. Sometime along the line, pulseaudio was installed, which broke sound on the old setup. Through my reading, it appeared that pu

Re (3): Display on IBM ThinkPad A22m

2012-07-17 Thread peasthope
* From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh * Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:54:11 -0200 > Although it is more likely that r128 is broken. You might want to contact > upstream and register with them as a X.org driver tester for r128. Yes, will happily test revisions to r128 and report. According

Re: LC_MESSAGES set somewhere during gdm login - solved

2012-07-17 Thread Patrick Strasser
Patrick Strasser wrote on 2012-07-18 01:04: > Bob Proulx wrote on 2012-07-18 00:24: >> >> Do you have LC_MESSAGES set in your ~/.bashrc? Or perhaps >> /etc/bash.bashrc or some other file that might be getting sourced >> through the chain? > > I have LC_MESSAGES set in .profile, and in .dmrc. I'm s

Re: LC_MESSAGES set somewhere during gdm login

2012-07-17 Thread Patrick Strasser
Bob Proulx wrote on 2012-07-18 00:24: > Patrick Strasser wrote: > Do you have a ~/.xsession file? No, no ~/.xsession file. > Do you have LC_MESSAGES set in your ~/.bashrc? Or perhaps > /etc/bash.bashrc or some other file that might be getting sourced > through the chain? Hit! After suspecting

Re: LC_MESSAGES set somewhere during gdm login

2012-07-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Patrick Strasser wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Patrick Strasser wrote: > >> Ich have a nagging problem: After loggin in throuh gdm, LC_MESSAGES is > >> set to a locale that is not configured, and I can not find where this > >> happens. > >> > >> I configured (dpkg-reconfigure locales) locales for

Re: Small xorg?

2012-07-17 Thread Patrick Strasser
Patrick Bartek wrote on 2012-07-06 04:00: >> That was I was planning: window manager only. [...] found that xorg, plus >> all the stuff it loads, eats a lot of RAM -- about 100+ MB -- leaving only >> about 50MB out of 192 available for applications. Hello Patrick! Just to make sure: You did

Re: LC_MESSAGES set somewhere during gdm login

2012-07-17 Thread Patrick Strasser
Hello Bob! Thanks for your reply and your help! Bob Proulx wrote on 2012-07-17 00:38: > Patrick Strasser wrote: >> Ich have a nagging problem: After loggin in throuh gdm, LC_MESSAGES is >> set to a locale that is not configured, and I can not find where this >> happens. >> >> I configured (dpkg-r

Re: trying to understand assemble option in mdadm please help.

2012-07-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > Gary Dale wrote: > > Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > >> or just one thing if you please explain these commands. i think my > >> confusion will be cleared > >> mdadm --assemble /dev/md1 /dev/hda1 > >> mdadm --assemble /dev/md3 /dev/hda3 > > > > The first set of commands s

Re: trying to understand assemble option in mdadm please help.

2012-07-17 Thread Gary Dale
On 17/07/12 04:24 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:59 AM, Gary Dale wrote: On 17/07/12 03:48 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: or just one thing if you please explain these commands. i think my confusion will be cleared mdadm --assemble /dev/md1 /dev/hda1 mdadm --assemb

Re: Annoying Shutdown Beep

2012-07-17 Thread Go Linux
I know it's possible because all my system sounds are disabled but I can't for the life of me remember how I did it. Probably Googled till I found the solution. Here I think this is where to do it on Gnome. At least it's a start: /etc/gdm3/greeter.gconf-defaults # Play system beeps - especia

Re: "drive already mounted or busy" ... dmsetup routine

2012-07-17 Thread John Magolske
Thanks for the reply. * Camaleón [120711 16:09]: > On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 23:09:59 -0700, John Magolske wrote: > > > I've been having issues with a particular hard drive, where after a > > suspend-resume cycle with s2ram, it won't mount: > > > > # mount /dev/sdb1 /media > > mount: /dev/sdb

Re: trying to understand assemble option in mdadm please help.

2012-07-17 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:59 AM, Gary Dale wrote: > On 17/07/12 03:48 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >> >> or just one thing if you please explain these commands. i think my >> confusion will be cleared >> mdadm --assemble /dev/md1 /dev/hda1 >> mdadm --assemble /dev/md3 /dev/hda3 >> >> mdadm --a

Re: [solved] Re: Debian won't install via businesscard

2012-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 18:36:26 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Tue 17 Jul 2012 at 16:28:34 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 10:13:10 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >> > But now, please have some even more patience with this doubt of mine: >> > to connect to internet I normally need `ppp',

Re: What does group consider to be "on topic"?

2012-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 05:06:28 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 04:07:38PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> Anyway, whether you are in doubt you can always tag the subject >> accordingly to avoid complains from the rest of the mailing list >> participants. > > Oh, right! like if you

Re: trying to understand assemble option in mdadm please help.

2012-07-17 Thread Gary Dale
On 17/07/12 03:48 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: or just one thing if you please explain these commands. i think my confusion will be cleared mdadm --assemble /dev/md1 /dev/hda1 mdadm --assemble /dev/md3 /dev/hda3 mdadm --add /dev/md1 /dev/hdb1 mdadm --add /dev/md3 /dev/hdb3 what is the differ

Re: trying to understand assemble option in mdadm please help.

2012-07-17 Thread Gary Dale
On 17/07/12 03:36 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 16/07/12 08:12 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: apart from my question i know what does "assemble" mean but most of the time it create conflict with the option "add". for example. if raid is

Re: trying to understand assemble option in mdadm please help.

2012-07-17 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
or just one thing if you please explain these commands. i think my confusion will be cleared mdadm --assemble /dev/md1 /dev/hda1 mdadm --assemble /dev/md3 /dev/hda3 mdadm --add /dev/md1 /dev/hdb1 mdadm --add /dev/md3 /dev/hdb3 what is the difference in both command thanks. any help will be highly

Re: trying to understand assemble option in mdadm please help.

2012-07-17 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Gary Dale wrote: > On 16/07/12 08:12 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >> >> apart from my question i know what does "assemble" mean but most of >> the time it create conflict with the option "add". >> for example. >> >> if raid is broken then i can just re-add the t

Re: Annoying Shutdown Beep

2012-07-17 Thread green
Andrejs Igumenovs wrote at 2012-07-17 14:03 -0500: > Please help anyone to disable the silly shutdown beep ! You could try creating file /etc/modprobe.d/local.conf with contents: blacklist pcspkr signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Email Address

2012-07-17 Thread John Hasler
Zach writes: > What does it take to get an @debian.org email address? Chris writes: > Lots of ?!?!? Nobody has that much money. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org A

Annoying Shutdown Beep

2012-07-17 Thread Andrejs Igumenovs
Please help anyone to disable the silly shutdown beep ! Tried several options, didn't help. Also disabling the speaker via the BIOS is not an option for me. - Andrejs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@

Re: Can't boot into MS Windows partition

2012-07-17 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 19:06:34 +0100 Brian wrote: ... > GRUB legacy, which is what you are using, was abandonned five years ago. 'Abandoned' is perhaps a bit strong: "GRUB Legacy is not actively developed any longer. Only bugfixes will be made so that GRUB Legacy can stil be used for older syste

Re: How to auto start bbpager in fluxbox

2012-07-17 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 03:36:51PM +, user1 wrote: > I am using and fluxbox 1.3.2-2 and bbpager 0.4.7 (ubuntu 12.04) > > I have placed 'bbpager &' in '~/.fluxbox/startup' but it will not > autostart > > bbpager starts fine manually > > I have several other programs which autostart fine in f

Re: Can't boot into MS Windows partition

2012-07-17 Thread Doug
On 07/17/2012 02:06 PM, Brian wrote: On Tue 17 Jul 2012 at 15:21:42 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: The first partition of my second hard disk (/dev/sdb1) is occupied by Windows XP. It is and old install and I haven't booted into it for a couple of years. A Lenny install? Older? (I seem to rem

Re: Unresponsive SDHC card

2012-07-17 Thread computer.enthusiastic
Hi, 2012/7/15 Guido Martínez : > It's the most recent debian cd on the site. No previous upgrades. > > $ uname -a > Linux mk-ii 2.6.32-5-686 #1 SMP Sun May 6 04:01:19 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux You could consider to install a newer kernel from backports repository [0]. [0] http://backports-master.d

Re: Email Address

2012-07-17 Thread Chris
Lots of ?!?!? Sent from my HTC. - Reply message - From: "Zach Crownover" Date: Tue, Jul 17, 2012 1:03 pm Subject: Email Address To: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What does it take to get an @debian.org email address? Zach -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Re: Email Address

2012-07-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Zach Crownover wrote: > What does it take to get an @debian.org email address? An @debian.org address is available to any Debian Developer. Some DDs use those addresses to show their involvement with the project while some use their normal email address. Here is a good place to start reading abo

Email Address

2012-07-17 Thread Zach Crownover
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[solved] Re: Can't boot into MS Windows partition

2012-07-17 Thread Rodolfo Medina
On 17 July 2012 16:21, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> The first partition of my second hard disk (/dev/sdb1) is occupied by >> Windows XP. It is and old install and I haven't booted into it for a couple >> of years. (I seem to remember that, when I installed Debian on the actual >> first hd (/dev/sda

Re: Can't boot into MS Windows partition

2012-07-17 Thread Brian
On Tue 17 Jul 2012 at 15:21:42 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > The first partition of my second hard disk (/dev/sdb1) is occupied by Windows > XP. It is and old install and I haven't booted into it for a couple of years. A Lenny install? Older? > (I seem to remember that, when I installed Debian

Re: java enable in Iceweasel (Sid)? -SOLVED

2012-07-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 18:17:39 +0100 Anthony Campbell wrote: Hello Anthony, >I'm in no position to laugh at her now. Sure you are. Just not with a clear conscience. :-)) -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" It coul

Re: Can't boot into MS Windows partition

2012-07-17 Thread Patrick Bartek
- Original Message - > From: Rodolfo Medina > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 8:21 AM > Subject: Can't boot into MS Windows partition > >T he first partition of my second hard disk (/dev/sdb1) is occupied by Windows > XP.  It is and old install and

Re: Can't run iceweasel [Couldn't load XPCOM]

2012-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 16 Jul 2012 19:53:24 -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: > Camaleón writes: > >>> , >>> | XPCOMGlueLoad error for file /usr/lib/xulrunner-10.0/libxpcom.so: | >>> libxul.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory | >>> Couldn't load XPCOM. >>> ` >> >> Is that message tru

Re: [solved] Re: Debian won't install via businesscard

2012-07-17 Thread Brian
On Tue 17 Jul 2012 at 16:28:34 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 10:13:10 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > > But now, please have some even more patience with this doubt of mine: > > to connect to internet I normally need `ppp', and to install ppp I need > > at least a base system read

LibreOffice mail merge with conditional text based on database field content

2012-07-17 Thread Gary Dale
Hoping somewhere here knows more about LibreOffice mail merge than people in the LibreOffice forums. :) I'm using LibreOffice 3.5.4.2 (Debian/Wheezy) and am having an awful time trying to get conditional text to work. As an example, I have a database field that contains a single letter (eit

Re: What does group consider to be "on topic"?

2012-07-17 Thread Brian
On Wed 18 Jul 2012 at 05:06:28 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 04:07:38PM +, Camaleón wrote: > > Anyway, whether you are in doubt you can always tag the subject > > accordingly to avoid complains from the rest of the mailing list > > participants. > > Oh, right! like

Re: Debian backup

2012-07-17 Thread Sharon Kimble
On 17/07/2012, Mostafa Hashemi wrote: > hi guys > hope u all be OK :D > > i want to take a backup from my Debian, or it is better to say take a dump > (like FreeBSD). what should i do ? i am new to Debian > i checked out luckybackup , but it just copies files (backs them up) > > > thanks

Re: java enable in Iceweasel (Sid)? -SOLVED

2012-07-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 17 Jul 2012, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:07:20 +0100 > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > Hello Anthony, > > >OK, I found it - embarrassingly, java was disabled in Preferences! > > You've found the problem, that's what counts. Posting the solution to > the list is always a good ide

Re: Can't boot into MS Windows partition

2012-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:21:42 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > The first partition of my second hard disk (/dev/sdb1) is occupied by > Windows XP. It is and old install and I haven't booted into it for a > couple of years. (I seem to remember that, when I installed Debian on > the actual first hd (/

Re: What does group consider to be "on topic"?

2012-07-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 04:07:38PM +, Camaleón wrote: > Anyway, whether you are in doubt you can always tag the subject > accordingly to avoid complains from the rest of the mailing list > participants. Oh, right! like if you turn your hazard lights on in your car you can park anywhere you l

Re: problem in upgrading mysql-server (5.1) on squeeze

2012-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:30:56 +0200, Hans Wolters wrote: > There has been a problem in upgrading mysql-server (5.1) on squeeze. > > After upgrading the new bin logs are owned by root:adm instead of > mysql:adm. Mysql > will not be started due to this. A similar problem has been reported though no

Re: Debian backup

2012-07-17 Thread Joe Zien
Mostafa Hashemi wrote: hi guys hope u all be OK :D i want to take a backup from my Debian, or it is better to say take a dump (like FreeBSD). what should i do ? i am new to Debian i checked out luckybackup , but it just copies files (backs them up) thanks ... I use partimage cl co

[OT] Re: Its Regarding for linux network administrator

2012-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 05:10:46 -0700, Dinesh Kumara Gamage wrote: > i want to study debian Linux network admin side  there for pls help me > how can i learn abut have you any tutorials or tanning cds pls help me You can start from here: http://tldp.org/ Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: multiple ftp servers

2012-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:41:41 +0300, Anan Zaaa wrote: (please, no html, thanks) > I have proftp installed and want to install pureftp on a different port > for custom usage. > But apt-get removes proftp before installing pureftp. Any idea how can i > overcome this? proftp: provides ftp-server pur

Re: Debian backup

2012-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:09:40 +0430, Mostafa Hashemi wrote: > hi guys > hope u all be OK :D All fine here, but please don't send html formatted posts, thanks :-) > i want to take a backup from my Debian, or it is better to say take a > dump (like FreeBSD). what should i do ? i am new to Debian ..

Re: java enable in Iceweasel (Sid)? -SOLVED

2012-07-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:07:20 +0100 Anthony Campbell wrote: Hello Anthony, >OK, I found it - embarrassingly, java was disabled in Preferences! You've found the problem, that's what counts. Posting the solution to the list is always a good idea. >Working OK now - apologies for troubling the lis

Re: [solved] Re: Debian won't install via businesscard

2012-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 10:13:10 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > It was not clear to me that a Debian installation via businesscard > requires an internet connection _during_ the installation: in fact, I > downloaded debian-6.0.5-i386-netinst.iso, burned it onto CD and the > installation proceeded unti

Re: [OT] Re: Test Post

2012-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 03:35:38 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2012-07-12 at 15:27 +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 01:35:40 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: >> > * Do not send "test" messages to determine whether your mail client >> > is working. >> >> Shouldn't be (or "wouldn't be n

Re: What does group consider to be "on topic"?

2012-07-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 16 Jul 2012 16:57:32 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Anyone who has followed this group knows I have atypical ideas of OS > design ;/ > A MAJOR strength of Linux mindset is "roll your own." There are multiple > Debian based distros which have done that. UNFORTUNATELY, from my > perspective,

Re: What does group consider to be "on topic"?

2012-07-17 Thread Richard Owlett
Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Lu, 16 iul 12, 16:57:32, Richard Owlett wrote: Anyone who has followed this group knows I have atypical ideas of OS design ;/ A MAJOR strength of Linux mindset is "roll your own." There are multiple Debian based distros which have done that. UNFORTUNATELY, from my perspe

Re: java enable in Iceweasel (Sid)? -SOLVED

2012-07-17 Thread Weaver
> > OK, I found it - embarrassingly, java was disabled in Preferences! > > Working OK now - apologies for troubling the list. I was trying to think what it might be. I run Iceweasel with SID and the only time I have 'trouble' with it, is when No-Script blocks it on a new site. I remember being c

How to auto start bbpager in fluxbox

2012-07-17 Thread user1
I am using and fluxbox 1.3.2-2 and bbpager 0.4.7 (ubuntu 12.04) I have placed 'bbpager &' in '~/.fluxbox/startup' but it will not autostart bbpager starts fine manually I have several other programs which autostart fine in fluxbox ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debia

Can't boot into MS Windows partition

2012-07-17 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The first partition of my second hard disk (/dev/sdb1) is occupied by Windows XP. It is and old install and I haven't booted into it for a couple of years. (I seem to remember that, when I installed Debian on the actual first hd (/dev/sda1), I had momentarily put the other hd off, but am not sure.

Re: Its Regarding for linux network administrator

2012-07-17 Thread owens
- Original Message - From: Dinesh Kumara Gamage To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: 7/17/2012 12:10:46 PM Subject: Its Regarding for linux network administrator i want to study debian Linux network admin side there for pls help me how can i learn abut have you any tutorials or

Re: No Sound Card found on Testing Install - SOLVED

2012-07-17 Thread ss11223
OK, this is embarrassing, but I have solved the problem. The system had a headphone plugged in that had fallen behind the system unnoticed (and I thought the sound from its one speaker was the motherboard speaker). Unplugged the item and all is well. Stuart -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

Re: java enable in Iceweasel (Sid)?

2012-07-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:46:48 +0100 Anthony Campbell wrote: Hello Anthony, >I found the file IceTeaPlugin.so and copied it to ~/.mozilla/plugins, >but still no joy. The page I am trying to access keeps saying I must >have java enabled. The above entry from about:plugins seems to say I do, >but ap

Re: java enable in Iceweasel (Sid)? -SOLVED

2012-07-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
OK, I found it - embarrassingly, java was disabled in Preferences! Working OK now - apologies for troubling the list. AC -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk http://www.reviewbooks.org.uk http://www.skepticviews.org.uk http://www.acupuncturecourse.org.uk http://www.smashwords.com/pro

Re: java enable in Iceweasel (Sid)?

2012-07-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 17 Jul 2012, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 09:55:22 +0100 > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > Hello Anthony, > > >Following a suggestion on google I also installed icedtea-6-plugin but > >it doesn't seem to produce anything useful, similar to sunjavaplugin.so, > >which I used to have pre

Re: [solved] Re: Debian won't install via businesscard

2012-07-17 Thread curt . howland
> On Tue 17 Jul 2012 at 10:13:10 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > It was not clear to me that a Debian installation via businesscard > requires an > > internet connection _during_ the installation: On Tuesday, July 17, 2012 7:40:01 AM UTC-4, Brian wrote: > It does not look to be possible: > >

Re: what graphic card to buy?

2012-07-17 Thread Gary Dale
On 17/07/12 05:36 AM, Slavko wrote: Hi, Dňa Mon, 16 Jul 2012 14:29:47 -0400 Gary Dale napísal: The basic premise is that freedom cannot infringe on the rights of others. The "freedom" software companies take to not open their drivers infringes on our rights to control the hardware we buy. My

Re: multiple ftp servers

2012-07-17 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 02:41:41PM +0300, Anan Zaaa wrote: > I have proftp installed and want to install pureftp on a different port for > custom usage. Why? Perhaps an alternative would be to run two proftp instances. Would that meet your needs? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

Re: what graphic card to buy?

2012-07-17 Thread Gary Dale
On 17/07/12 08:16 AM, Sthu Deus wrote: Good time of the day, Gary. Thank You for Your time and answer. You worte: Unfortunately both vendors want to keep some of their "trade secrets" secret, so the open source drivers will never be the same as That's why we have scarcely buy new ones at lea

Re: multiple ftp servers

2012-07-17 Thread J. B
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:49:27 +0200 Javier Barroso wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 1:41 PM, Anan Zaaa wrote: > > I have proftp installed and want to install pureftp on a different port for > > custom usage. > > But apt-get removes proftp before installing pureftp. Any idea how can i > > overcome

Re: [OT] Re: Test Post

2012-07-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 03:35:38AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2012-07-12 at 15:27 +, Camaleón wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 01:35:40 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > > * Do not send "test" messages to determine whether your mail client is > > > working. > > > > Shouldn't be (or "wou

Re: Can't run iceweasel [Couldn't load XPCOM]

2012-07-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 08:09:18PM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: > Chris Bannister writes: > > > I'd purge that, and reinstall it, someone has tampered with it; > > otherwise why would /usr/lib/xulrunner-10.0/libxul.so be missing. > > It was not missing but was being reported as missing. Weird! >

Re: multiple ftp servers

2012-07-17 Thread Javier Barroso
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 1:41 PM, Anan Zaaa wrote: > I have proftp installed and want to install pureftp on a different port for > custom usage. > But apt-get removes proftp before installing pureftp. Any idea how can i > overcome this? You need remove conflct from pure-ftp package, but this is a

problem in upgrading mysql-server (5.1) on squeeze

2012-07-17 Thread Hans Wolters
There has been a problem in upgrading mysql-server (5.1) on squeeze. After upgrading the new bin logs are owned by root:adm instead of mysql:adm. Mysql will not be started due to this. Met vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Hans Wolters - Technisch Consultant Piramide ICT Services Kollergang 9

Its Regarding for linux network administrator

2012-07-17 Thread Dinesh Kumara Gamage
i want to study debian Linux network admin side  there for pls help me how can i learn abut have you any tutorials or tanning cds pls help me dinesh srilanka 0718525658  

Re: what graphic card to buy?

2012-07-17 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, Slavko. You worte: > "Our rights to control the hardware we buy must do not infringe the > company's rights to secret their business secrets." I think You are mixing up two things here: hardware secrets (that You pay for) and the business' ones (that does not touch You).

Re: what graphic card to buy?

2012-07-17 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, Gary. Thank You for Your time and answer. You worte: > Unfortunately both vendors want to keep some of their "trade > secrets" secret, so the open source drivers will never be the same as That's why we have scarcely buy new ones at least. > the closed source ones. Howev

Re: multiple ftp servers

2012-07-17 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
On 07/17/2012 01:41 PM, Anan Zaaa wrote: > I have proftp installed and want to install pureftp on a different > port for custom usage. > But apt-get removes proftp before installing pureftp. Any idea how can > i overcome this? I think the idea of having 2 different ftp servers doesn't fit nicely

Re: Debian backup

2012-07-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
On 2012-07-17, Mostafa Hashemi wrote: > --e0cb4e700447e49ae504c5042960 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > hi guys > hope u all be OK :D > > i want to take a backup from my Debian, or it is better to say take a dump > (like FreeBSD). what should i do ? i am new to Debian > i ch

Re: write to then read from the serial port

2012-07-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 08:23:10PM +0200, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Hi, > Please I just need a small program which write a character ( or > several) then read it from that serial port. > I used a null modem ( since I have just on serial port device). > > I want a simple serial connection. I co

multiple ftp servers

2012-07-17 Thread Anan Zaaa
I have proftp installed and want to install pureftp on a different port for custom usage. But apt-get removes proftp before installing pureftp. Any idea how can i overcome this?

Re: [solved] Re: Debian won't install via businesscard

2012-07-17 Thread Brian
On Tue 17 Jul 2012 at 10:13:10 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 08:31:20 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > It was not clear to me that a Debian installation via businesscard requires an > internet connection _during_ the installation: in fact, I downloaded > debian-6.0.5-i386-n

Re: Debian backup

2012-07-17 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 03:09:40PM +0430, Mostafa Hashemi wrote: >hi guys >hope u all be OK :D >i want to take a backup from my Debian, or it is better to say take a dump >(like FreeBSD). what should i do ? i am new to Debian It depends. Dump makes an image of a file system. W

Debian backup

2012-07-17 Thread Mostafa Hashemi
hi guys hope u all be OK :D i want to take a backup from my Debian, or it is better to say take a dump (like FreeBSD). what should i do ? i am new to Debian i checked out luckybackup , but it just copies files (backs them up) thanks ...

[solved] Re: Debian won't install via businesscard

2012-07-17 Thread Rodolfo Medina
> On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 08:31:20 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> From: >> >> http://www.us.debian.org/CD/netinst/ >> >> I downloaded the file debian-6.0.5-i386-businesscard.iso and burned it >> onto CD, then tried to install Debian on my pc. Everything went fine >> until the `install the base s

Re: what graphic card to buy?

2012-07-17 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa Mon, 16 Jul 2012 14:29:47 -0400 Gary Dale napísal: > The basic premise is that freedom cannot infringe on the rights of > others. The "freedom" software companies take to not open their drivers > infringes on our rights to control the hardware we buy. My premise is: "One person's free

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