Re: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-14 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
On 08/15/2012 06:52 AM, Weaver wrote: What's the best programme to employ with regard to logging traffic speed from my ISP? To achieve this, you will have to load continuously your connection in order to get the max reached. - If you do this (load test) on your gateway, your poor LAN users won

RE: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-14 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi Weaver, > What's the best programme to employ with regard to logging traffic speed from > my ISP? > I want to log and then print out, so I can then forward the information with > an ultimatum. > I can't fail in a contract if they have, repeatedly, first. > It's been going on for a year and I

Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-14 Thread Weaver
Greetings all, What's the best programme to employ with regard to logging traffic speed from my ISP? I want to log and then print out, so I can then forward the information with an ultimatum. I can't fail in a contract if they have, repeatedly, first. It's been going on for a year and I'm sick o

Re: Touchpad (laptop) stopped working

2012-08-14 Thread Guy Gold
On Tue,Aug 14 10:35:PM, Guy Gold wrote: > Greetings list , > I have a week or so old Debian 6.0.5 installed. > The mousepad (touchpad) is not working, both in case of moving > the cursor, or using left/right click with the nearby buttons. > and not matter what I try, it is not showing any good s

Touchpad (laptop) stopped working

2012-08-14 Thread Guy Gold
Greetings list , I have a week or so old Debian 6.0.5 installed. The mousepad (touchpad) is not working, both in case of moving the cursor, or using left/right click with the nearby buttons. and not matter what I try, it is not showing any good signs. I did try to rmmmod / modprobe psmouse ,no g

Re: Wheezy and Sun-Java

2012-08-14 Thread Andrew Reid
> Dear linuxers, > > According to this blog ( > http://sylvestre.ledru.info/blog/sylvestre/2011/08/26/sun_java6_packages_re > moved_from_debian_u ) > from Sylvestre, responsible for maintaining sun-java*, Java did not > renew it's license, and so, sun-java6-jre and sun-java-plugin will not > be av

PowerPC install stuck at dmesg

2012-08-14 Thread Michael Aldridge
After deciding that the official OS was becoming too slow for this aging hardware, and Apple PowerBook G4 FW800 (not sure about the FW800, it could be the one immediately following that model), I decided to install debian and then a WM such as LXDE, to better use the hardware. I downloaded, burned

Re: Wheezy and Sun-Java

2012-08-14 Thread Aidan Gauland
Rob Owens writes: > On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 08:29:41PM -0300, Dr Beco wrote: >> Unfortunately, my internet baking does not recognize openjdk. Only >> sun-java seems to work. When calling technical support, the attendant >> insist I should upgrade to the last sun-java plugin. There is simply >> no

Re: Wheezy and Sun-Java

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 08:29:41PM -0300, Dr Beco wrote: > Dear linuxers, > > According to this blog ( > http://sylvestre.ledru.info/blog/sylvestre/2011/08/26/sun_java6_packages_removed_from_debian_u > ) > from Sylvestre, responsible for maintaining sun-java*, Java did not > renew it's license, an

Wheezy and Sun-Java

2012-08-14 Thread Dr Beco
Dear linuxers, According to this blog ( http://sylvestre.ledru.info/blog/sylvestre/2011/08/26/sun_java6_packages_removed_from_debian_u ) from Sylvestre, responsible for maintaining sun-java*, Java did not renew it's license, and so, sun-java6-jre and sun-java-plugin will not be available on Wheezy

Re: Off topic Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-14 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 03:58:55PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:32:10 +0200, maderios wrote: > > This new Gimp's behaviour is not a bug but a (weird) developper's choice > > Developer's choices can be changed when enough people think they're wrong > or simply badly put. That's

Re: xml editor ?

2012-08-14 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa Wed, 15 Aug 2012 10:12:55 +1200 Chris Bannister napísal: > On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 08:35:58PM +0200, Slavko wrote: > > I never used any XML editor (i don't need it yet), then sorry, that i > > cannot share my experiences. But i don't forget yet, how confused was i > > when some one recom

Re: xml editor ?

2012-08-14 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 08:35:58PM +0200, Slavko wrote: > I never used any XML editor (i don't need it yet), then sorry, that i > cannot share my experiences. But i don't forget yet, how confused was i > when some one recommend me to use "some editor" and here are a lot of > editors! Which to use??

Re: Voice redirection: from mic. to speakers on wheezy laptop [was Mic. does not work...].

2012-08-14 Thread Eike Lantzsch
On Tuesday 14 August 2012 13:25:24 Sthu Deus wrote: > Good time of the day, Camaleón. > > > Thank You for Your time and answer. > > You wrote: > > > Simple mixer control 'Capture',0 > > > > > > Capabilities: cvolume cswitch penum > > > Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Capt

Re: xml editor ?

2012-08-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2012-08-13 14:57:45 +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 02:08:07AM -0700, mike67...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: > > On Sunday, June 3, 2012 1:00:03 AM UTC+1, Frank McCormick wrote: > > > I am trying out a window manager which uses XML (uugh!) for it's > > > > > > configuration file. > >

Re: apt-get fails due to "system" message bus problem

2012-08-14 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 14.08.2012 17:20, schrieb Dom: > > I suspect that fakeroot is interpreting the -s option. > > Can you try: > > $ fakeroot -- apt-getfrom -s "deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian stable \ > main" download debian-archive-keyring > > The "--" should make fakeroot pass the -s through to your apt-get

Re: Voice redirection: from mic. to speakers on wheezy laptop [was Mic. does not work...].

2012-08-14 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, Camaleón. Thank You for Your time and answer. You wrote: > > Simple mixer control 'Capture',0 > > Capabilities: cvolume cswitch penum > > Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Capture 0 - 15 > > Front Left: Capture 15 [100%] [22.50dB] [off] Front Right: >

[OT] Re: Looking for interactive programming with simple graphics like old CoCo BASIC or turbo pascal

2012-08-14 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 22:32:43 +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > I'm trying to show my son how to use his computer to help him solve his > high school math. He's in his second year at an engineering/technology > prep high school here in the Kansai area of Japan and has trouble seeing > the reasons for the m

Re: Looking for interactive programming with simple graphics like old CoCo BASIC or turbo pascal

2012-08-14 Thread Doug
On 08/13/2012 09:32 AM, Joel Rees wrote: I'm trying to show my son how to use his computer to help him solve his high school math. He's in his second year at an engineering/technology prep high school here in the Kansai area of Japan and has trouble seeing the reasons for the methods of solution

Re: Testing ALSA and writing an appropriate .asoundrc

2012-08-14 Thread Doug
On 08/13/2012 09:04 AM, Celejar wrote: On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 08:42:20 +0200 José Luis Segura Lucas wrote: Hi all! I have a little mess up with ALSA on one of my computers. The computer has two sound cards: one of them, an integrated Intel (lspci related output in [1]) and a audio device from N

Re: DNS/apparmor problem

2012-08-14 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 09:55:01 -0600, Glenn English wrote: > On Aug 14, 2012, at 9:03 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Debian does not ship AA by default and even if so, no profile is >> enabled so I would discard a problem coming from here (unless, of >> course, you did something that trigered the AA

Re: Avocent 100 KVM switch problems

2012-08-14 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 13:28:35 -0700, Gary Roach wrote: > I just purchased an Avocent Switchview 100-4 KVM+Audio switch. I have 2 > Debian systems and 1 Windows 2000 system. Everything works fine except > that the scroll lock key will not switch channels when connected to a > Debian system but works

Re: DNS/apparmor problem

2012-08-14 Thread Glenn English
On Aug 14, 2012, at 9:03 AM, Camaleón wrote: > I may have consufed bind9 with postfix or another server application, but > true is that I remember a usual service that came chrooted as a Debian > default that I had to un-chroot to make it to work with less headaches. Yeah. Postfix is chrooted

Re: apt-get fails due to "system" message bus problem

2012-08-14 Thread Dom
On 14/08/12 14:25, Malte Forkel wrote: Hello! I have written a little script to download a package from a repository specified on the command line. E.g. the following will download the package debian-archive-keyring_2010.08.28_all.deb on an Ubuntu system: $ apt-getfrom -s "deb http://ftp.debian

Re: DNS/apparmor problem

2012-08-14 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:11:58 -0600, Glenn English wrote: > On Aug 13, 2012, at 10:27 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> The only thing I can think that can be causing these erros is that by >> default, and IIRC, Bind9 comes chrooted in Debian > > I may be wrong, but I don't think the Debian Bind9 install on

Re: [OT] Re: DISQUS

2012-08-14 Thread Camaleón
El 2012-08-14 a las 17:18 +1000, Barry White escribió: (ressending to the list) > Camaleón wrote: >> On Sun, 12 Aug 2012 16:11:18 +1000, Barry White wrote: >> >>> DISQUS appears to be written to be compatible with windows only, is this >>> correct ? >> >> You mean this service? >> >> http://en.wi

Re: Off topic Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-14 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 20:59:24 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 03:58:55PM +, Camaleón wrote: > >> Developer's choices can be changed when enough people think they're >> wrong or simply badly put. That's when you can open a "wishlist" bug >> report to politely ask for a rev

Re: No-Script for backports iceweasel?

2012-08-14 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 14:18:06 -0700, Steven Sciame wrote: > Hello, Hello but please, no html posts, thanks :-) > I am using Squeeze and recently upgraded from iceweasel 3.5 to the > release version from Debian Mozilla Backports.  During the process, > Iceweasel informed me that the versions of Gr

Re: strange behavior after reboot, iceweasel locking everything up

2012-08-14 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:07:53 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 02:33:39PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> Okay, Tony, before going any further into this, are you sure that your >> hard disk and partitions are all fine? Were all the scary messages >> finally went away? How about the

Re: BUG in bug reporting instructions

2012-08-14 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:32:50 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Sequence of events: > 1. found a problem on > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed [inconsistent links] > 2. at bottom of page was link [labeled 'bugs'] to > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=wiki.debian.org;dist=

Re: BUG on http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed -- inconsistent links

2012-08-14 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:06:48 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed has inconsistent links. As Andrei already said, you can edit the page by yourself. Also, if don't feel "brave" enough ;-) for the task, you can contact the wiki editors (debian-www mailing

apt-get fails due to "system" message bus problem

2012-08-14 Thread Malte Forkel
Hello! I have written a little script to download a package from a repository specified on the command line. E.g. the following will download the package debian-archive-keyring_2010.08.28_all.deb on an Ubuntu system: $ apt-getfrom -s "deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian stable main" \ download debia

Re: tsclient

2012-08-14 Thread Worrier Poet
On 08/13/2012 11:45 PM, lina wrote: > On Tuesday 14,August,2012 12:46 AM, Worrier Poet wrote: >> On 08/13/2012 11:49 AM, lina wrote: >> ... >>> A little thing, I accessed two windows (nearly the same), the keyboard >>> layout is a bit weird in "start" menu --> search for something. >>> One recogniz

Re: tsclient

2012-08-14 Thread Worrier Poet
On 08/13/2012 08:26 PM, John A. Sullivan III wrote: > On Mon, 2012-08-13 at 19:39 -0400, Worrier Poet wrote: >> On 08/13/2012 04:19 PM, John A. Sullivan III wrote: >>> On Mon, 2012-08-13 at 08:23 -0400, Worrier Poet wrote: On 08/13/2012 04:19 AM, lina wrote: >> >> "tsclient has been

Re: BUG on http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed -- inconsistent links

2012-08-14 Thread Brian
On Tue 14 Aug 2012 at 10:09:40 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 13 aug 12, 15:06:48, Richard Owlett wrote: > > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed has inconsistent > > links. > > It's a wiki, feel free to correct it ;) > > > In the sentence "The Installation Guide includes an e

Re: BUG on http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed -- inconsistent links

2012-08-14 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 3:09 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 13 aug 12, 15:06:48, Richard Owlett wrote: >> >> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed has inconsistent >> links. > > It's a wiki, feel free to correct it ;) >> >> In the sentence "The Installation Guide includes an extensiv

Re: BUG in bug reporting instructions

2012-08-14 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 13 aug 12, 15:32:50, Richard Owlett wrote: > Sequence of events: > 1. found a problem on http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed > [inconsistent links] > 2. at bottom of page was link [labeled 'bugs'] to > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=wiki.debian.org;dist=unstable

Re: BUG on http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed -- inconsistent links

2012-08-14 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 13 aug 12, 15:06:48, Richard Owlett wrote: > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed has inconsistent > links. It's a wiki, feel free to correct it ;) > In the sentence "The Installation Guide includes an extensive > appendix dedicated to preseeding.", "extensive appendix" > links