Re: can't hear any sound ...

2012-10-11 Thread Lisi
On Friday 12 October 2012 07:17:44 Albretch Mueller wrote: > > Is your user in the audio group? > > ~ >  What is the command I have to run to check that? At the command line, as $USER, type: groups HTH Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: can't hear any sound ...

2012-10-11 Thread Albretch Mueller
> Is your user in the audio group? ~ What is the command I have to run to check that? ~ > Can root play sounds? ~ No, it can't ~ thanks lbrtchx -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arch

Re: [OT] dhcpd and always-broadcast

2012-10-11 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:36 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > On 10/11/2012 07:51 AM, Kushal Kumaran wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis >> wrote: >>> Hey, >>> >>> I have an OT question about the always-broadcast option of the dhcpd server. >>> >>> Based on the Wi

Re: can't hear any sound ...

2012-10-11 Thread Mike O
Albretch Mueller writes: > and this is what it is installed > ~ > $ aplay -l > List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices > card 0: IXP [ATI IXP], device 0: ATI IXP AC97 [ATI IXP AC97] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > card 0: IXP [ATI IXP], device 1: ATI IXP IEC958 [ATI IXP

can't hear any sound ...

2012-10-11 Thread Albretch Mueller
and this is what it is installed ~ $ aplay -l List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: IXP [ATI IXP], device 0: ATI IXP AC97 [ATI IXP AC97] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 card 0: IXP [ATI IXP], device 1: ATI IXP IEC958 [ATI IXP IEC958 (AC97)] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevic

Re: arp cache incomplete entries

2012-10-11 Thread Neal Murphy
On Thursday, October 11, 2012 08:47:37 PM Celejar wrote: > > I'm no expert, but my impression is that any machine which is asked to > connect to some other host by IP address will issue such an ARP > request, so if I do 'ping x.x.x.x', and x.x.x.x has not been recently > in contact with my machine

Re: arp cache incomplete entries

2012-10-11 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:33:13 -0400 staticsafe wrote: > On 11/10/2012 4:24 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've noticed that, often, after establishing a connection to the local > > network, important entries in the ARP cache, such as that of my > > nameserver, appear as 'incomple

Re: Adding user to dual boot laptop

2012-10-11 Thread Gary Roach
On 10/11/2012 11:32 AM, Curt wrote: On 2012-10-10, Gary Roach wrote: 3. Permissions, owners and structure for files passwd, shadow and group are exactly the same as my entries. How about user home directory and other user file permissions (which shouldn't belong to root)? That

Re: arp cache incomplete entries

2012-10-11 Thread staticsafe
On 11/10/2012 4:24 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: Hi, I've noticed that, often, after establishing a connection to the local network, important entries in the ARP cache, such as that of my nameserver, appear as 'incomplete' and have not an associated hardware address. Connection to these hosts

Re: wi-fi connection and wicd

2012-10-11 Thread steef
On 10-10-12 18:29, Lisi wrote: I have a newly installed Debian 6.0.6 on my netbook. I cannot get wi-fi going. I have checked the wi-fi card itself by booting a Live DVD. It connects fine on Ubuntu 12.04. I have run various tests with the following results: root@Cronos:/home/lisi# iwconfig lo

arp cache incomplete entries

2012-10-11 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
Hi, I've noticed that, often, after establishing a connection to the local network, important entries in the ARP cache, such as that of my nameserver, appear as 'incomplete' and have not an associated hardware address. Connection to these hosts often fails. What are the possible reasons why this

Re: Running 32bit OpenGL program with amd64

2012-10-11 Thread lee
Alberto Luaces writes: >> I've been using a 32bit application which stopped working when the >> NVIDIA drivers were updated last time. > > Correct. The same happened to me. Yeah and it's impossible to get it working again : >> The reasons why it stopped working are unknown, > > Not quite.

pcspkr

2012-10-11 Thread lee
Hi, with the pcspkr module installed, shouldn't I hear the beep through the sound card that otherwise would be played by a little loudspeaker connected to the mainboard? Or do I need to have that very loudspeaker installed and the module loaded to hear the beep? Or would I hear the beep without

Re: Partition Scheme for installing Debian Squeeze

2012-10-11 Thread lee
Wally Lepore writes: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 8:38 AM, lee wrote: >> Wally Lepore writes: >> >> Thank you for putting up your questions in such a well made way! > > > I appreciate that. Takes me forever to reply to all posts because I > need to make sure my questions are 'somewhat' clear. :-)

Re: Adding user to dual boot laptop

2012-10-11 Thread Curt
On 2012-10-10, Gary Roach wrote: > > 3. Permissions, owners and structure for files passwd, shadow and group > are exactly the same as my entries. > How about user home directory and other user file permissions (which shouldn't belong to root)? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@

Re: PulseAudio sound issues

2012-10-11 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
[received personally, forwarding to list] On 11/10/2012 19:20, Yaro Kasear wrote: On 10/11/2012 12:10 PM, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: On 11/10/2012 18:07, Alejandro Santos wrote: On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Brian wrote: On Thu 11 Oct 2012 at 10:21:54 -0300, Alejandro Santos wrote:

Re: [OT] dhcpd and always-broadcast

2012-10-11 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
On 10/11/2012 07:51 AM, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis > wrote: >> Hey, >> >> I have an OT question about the always-broadcast option of the dhcpd server. >> >> Based on the Wikipedia article, all DHCP messages to the client are sent >> to the broad

Re: PulseAudio sound issues

2012-10-11 Thread Ivan Shmakov
> Alejandro Santos writes: […] > 1. How can I debug this problem? I'd like to file an appropiate bug > on the corresponding bug tracker. While I'm not a PulseAudio user myself, some of those I know use it, so I'm somewhat interested in that, too. (Thanks to Darac

Re: PulseAudio sound issues

2012-10-11 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 11/10/2012 18:07, Alejandro Santos wrote: On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Brian wrote: On Thu 11 Oct 2012 at 10:21:54 -0300, Alejandro Santos wrote: [snip] 2. I can't purge the package with "aptitude purge pulseaudio" since the package "pulseaudio" is a dependency on "gnome-core". Aft

Re: PulseAudio sound issues

2012-10-11 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 11/10/2012 18:12, Alejandro Santos wrote: On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:48 AM, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, on Wheezy/Sid here I use Pulseaudio without problem. VLC is configured to output to pulse (vlc-plugin-pulse installed), works fine here, vlc and flash or anything else. I use KDE

Re: PulseAudio sound issues

2012-10-11 Thread Alejandro Santos
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:48 AM, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > > Hi, on Wheezy/Sid here I use Pulseaudio without problem. VLC is configured > to output to pulse (vlc-plugin-pulse installed), works fine here, vlc and > flash or anything else. I use KDE, did nothing special to make it work, onl

Re: PulseAudio sound issues

2012-10-11 Thread Alejandro Santos
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Brian wrote: > On Thu 11 Oct 2012 at 10:21:54 -0300, Alejandro Santos wrote: > >> >> My workaround so far was to remove the execution permissions on >> PulseAdio with: chmod a-x /usr/bin/pulseaudio > > The Debian way: > >update-rc.d pulseaudio disable > By de

Re: PulseAudio sound issues

2012-10-11 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 11/10/2012 15:21, Alejandro Santos wrote: Hi, I'm using Debian "Wheezy" Testing on both my desktop computer and my Laptop. On the Laptop the sound works fine, but on the desktop I can't play two or more sounds at the same time, for example while watching a video on VLC, hitting pause, then op

Re: PulseAudio sound issues

2012-10-11 Thread Brian
On Thu 11 Oct 2012 at 10:21:54 -0300, Alejandro Santos wrote: > Since after killing the PulseAudio daemon with pulseaudio -k the > problems goes away, it is my strong opinion that this is a PulseAudio > issue. > > My workaround so far was to remove the execution permissions on > PulseAdio with: c

Re: does iceweasel have java plugin?

2012-10-11 Thread Steve Kleene
On Thu, 4 Oct 2012 23:37:36 +, I wrote: >> I do have Java packages installed (gcj-4.4-jre, sun-java6-bin, etc.). In >> /usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins, I see: >> >> libjavaplugin.so -> /etc/alternatives/iceweasel-javaplugin.so >> >> which in turn points to: >> >> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/lib

Re: PulseAudio sound issues

2012-10-11 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:21:54AM -0300, Alejandro Santos wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using Debian "Wheezy" Testing on both my desktop computer and my > Laptop. On the Laptop the sound works fine, but on the desktop I can't > play two or more sounds at the same time, for example while watching a > video

PulseAudio sound issues

2012-10-11 Thread Alejandro Santos
Hi, I'm using Debian "Wheezy" Testing on both my desktop computer and my Laptop. On the Laptop the sound works fine, but on the desktop I can't play two or more sounds at the same time, for example while watching a video on VLC, hitting pause, then opening a video on YouTube. Other problem is: af

Re: Running 32bit OpenGL program with amd64

2012-10-11 Thread Alberto Luaces
lee writes: > Alberto Luaces writes: > >> lee writes: >> >>> Francesco Pietra writes: >>> Hello: I would like to continue to use a 32bit graphical program based on OpenGL. It worked well on i386, requiring libXm.so.3 (from libmotif3). Is it conceivable to simply add libXm.

Re: wi-fi connection and wicd

2012-10-11 Thread simNIX
Hello, For me on squeeze all works fine. When I add wicd (after I did a remove and purge of network-manager) then the final step to do to get wifi going is setting in gui part wicd which wireless card to use - for me wlan0. Als during install setup asks me what user should be added to netdev

Re: wi-fi connection and wicd

2012-10-11 Thread Brian
On Wed 10 Oct 2012 at 17:29:13 +0100, Lisi wrote: [Some selective snipping done] > I have a newly installed Debian 6.0.6 on my netbook. I cannot get wi-fi > going. I have checked the wi-fi card itself by booting a Live DVD. It > connects fine on Ubuntu 12.04. Using a Debian Live CD would ha

HR Law & Workforce Management (SG-KL)

2012-10-11 Thread Fortress Intelligence
ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LAW AND PRACTICE IN CHINA Friday, 23rd November 2012, 9:00am-5:00pm, M Hotel Singapore ***This course has been pre-approved for SDF Funding.*** China's employment laws have experienced significant changes for the past few years. In 2012, amendments which include the minimum

RE: More on port forwarding(ssh, netcat and amule!)

2012-10-11 Thread Pietro Paolini
Hello, A port number identifies a process running in your machine, then is implicit that a process must be running and listening on that port. When your netcat try to connect it will probably receives an ICMP packet advertising the "Connection Refused" or an TCP segment with the flags RST set

Re: More on port forwarding(ssh, netcat and amule!)

2012-10-11 Thread Tom Grace
On 11/10/12 09:53, houkensjtu wrote: > It seems that, not only on the router, but also I should open a specific port > on my laptop, otherwise netcat will not be able to connect from outside my > home. > > I wonder why this happens and what is the mechanism behind it. > Is it possible to open a

More on port forwarding(ssh, netcat and amule!)

2012-10-11 Thread houkensjtu
Hi debianer! I post a question about port forwarding yesterday and got quick reply, big thanks! Now I still have sth. not clear and it can be described as: I have a laptop in my home, which is connected to my router. Yesterday, I succeeded in open a ssh port(22) on router, and start ssh server

Re: Partition Scheme for installing Debian Squeeze

2012-10-11 Thread Helmut Wollmersdorfer
Am 10.10.2012 um 00:41 schrieb Wally Lepore: I am at the critical point in the installation process known as the partition set-up. I have chosen 'manual' set-up for the partitions and have arrived at the part where its asking me to partition the 2nd hard disk (sdb). I have not advanced through