(WORKED AROUND) Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-05 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 02/05/2013 12:58 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: Marc Shapiro wrote: Erwan David wrote: I'd rather use gdebi for installing skype thus gdebi skype-install.deb will install skype and the libraries it depends on. I managed to install gdebi and tried to use it to install icaclient. Unfortunately, after

Re: Anybody have a chromebook? Can it run Debian?

2013-02-05 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > I have no knowledge of the Chromebook than from that presented by Matt > Garrett. From his explanation, the BIOS erases user data when its > secure mode is disabled. So long as it's not easy to do accidentally, I > actually think this is a

Re: Anybody have a chromebook? Can it run Debian?

2013-02-05 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> >> The readers of this thread might find this blog posting interesting. >> Don't like Secure Boot? Don't buy a Chromebook. >> http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/22465.html > > Which reminds me of a question I have about these braindead "secure" > b

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-05 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 09:50:09AM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > Those of you who don't use PA, how do you do network streaming? That is > my usecase for PA as it's handy to start a stream on my desktop and send > it to the Myth box for playback through the amp. I can do that from the > laptop if

Success with USB DVB Card - AverTV Volar Green HD A835

2013-02-05 Thread markrmau
Hello, I thought I would report a working USB TV card. This is a repeat message as the first didn't seem to work. 1. Installed testing (wheezy) around 1st Feb 2013 2. Install recent kernel from experimental. (3.7 kernel image + headers) 3. Followed instructions at http://linuxtv.org/wiki/inde

Re: Real words

2013-02-05 Thread berenger . morel
Le 05.02.2013 21:30, Martin Steigerwald a écrit : Am Dienstag, 5. Februar 2013 schrieb Corrupted_flame82: Some motherfuckers do not beleive that "revengeance" is a real word. I would like you to prove to said fucker of mothers that indeed it is not only a real word but has been proven to be

Re: Real words

2013-02-05 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 5. Februar 2013 schrieb Corrupted_flame82: > Some motherfuckers do not beleive that "revengeance" is a real word. I > would like you to prove to said fucker of mothers that indeed it is not > only a real word but has been proven to be a real word based on > Webster's Revised Unabriged

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-05 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 05 feb 13, 09:50:09, Nate Bargmann wrote: > Those of you who don't use PA, how do you do network streaming? That is > my usecase for PA as it's handy to start a stream on my desktop and send > it to the Myth box for playback through the amp. I can do that from the > laptop if I choose as w

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-05 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 5. Februar 2013 schrieb darkestkhan: > Mixing works out of the box here too - some integrated Intel audio > chipset. AFAIK in recent versions of ALSA / distributions shipping it, by default dmix is automatically configured and used. On my ThinkPad T530 mixing works out of the box as

Re: Firefox & Iceweasel

2013-02-05 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 6:33 AM, അഖിൽ കൃഷ്ണൻ എസ്. wrote: > Anyway to run it as two sessions? ie. both simultaneously. Please do not top post, it breaks the flow of the thread, and is contrary to list conventions. You can run both at the same time if you use separate profiles. Launch it like so: f

Re: Anybody have a chromebook? Can it run Debian?

2013-02-05 Thread Nate Bargmann
I have no knowledge of the Chromebook than from that presented by Matt Garrett. From his explanation, the BIOS erases user data when its secure mode is disabled. So long as it's not easy to do accidentally, I actually think this is a feature for its target market segment. If that is implemented

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-05 Thread Nate Bargmann
Those of you who don't use PA, how do you do network streaming? That is my usecase for PA as it's handy to start a stream on my desktop and send it to the Myth box for playback through the amp. I can do that from the laptop if I choose as well. The trick is to use the Sid/Wheezy version of pavuc

Re: Anybody have a chromebook? Can it run Debian?

2013-02-05 Thread Weaver
On Tue, February 5, 2013 6:14 am, Stefan Monnier wrote: >>> It is possible, but it's not easy. I tried installing a Linux >>> distro (don't remember which one) from a thumb drive in Developer >>> Mode and the BIOS recognized it but would not boot it because it >>> wasn't signed. Google has some w

Re: Firefox & Iceweasel

2013-02-05 Thread Wayne Topa
On 01/30/2013 09:58 PM, അഖിൽ കൃഷ്ണൻ എസ്. wrote: How can i install Firefox along with iceweasel in Debian wheezy? ~Akhilan search for a firewall - apt-cache search firewall decide which one you want to install - apt-cache show < package name > to install, as root, aptitude install -- To

Re: Firefox & Iceweasel

2013-02-05 Thread അഖിൽ കൃഷ്ണൻ എസ് .
Anyway to run it as two sessions? ie. both simultaneously. On 31 Jan 2013 10:55, "Marc Shapiro" wrote: > On 01/30/2013 06:58 PM, അഖിൽ കൃഷ്ണൻ എസ്. wrote: > >> >> How can i install Firefox along with iceweasel in Debian wheezy? >> >> ~Akhilan >> >> You can get the tarball from the Mozilla site. I

Re: Anybody have a chromebook? Can it run Debian?

2013-02-05 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> It is possible, but it's not easy. I tried installing a Linux >> distro (don't remember which one) from a thumb drive in Developer >> Mode and the BIOS recognized it but would not boot it because it >> wasn't signed. Google has some way of allowing developer >> self-signing, but I never looked

Re: PulseAudio--is there a viable alternative?

2013-02-05 Thread darkestkhan
Mixing works out of the box here too - some integrated Intel audio chipset. darkestkhan

[SOLVED] Re: Wheezy installation problem

2013-02-05 Thread Lucio Crusca
As they told me on debian-boot list, the problem was being caused by bug #696942 which has been fixed in yesterday weekly iso image of wheezy. It now works, tanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@li

Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Marc Shapiro wrote: > Erwan David wrote: > >I'd rather use gdebi for installing skype thus > >gdebi skype-install.deb will install skype and the libraries it depends on. > > I managed to install gdebi and tried to use it to install icaclient. > Unfortunately, after installing all of the required i3

Re: Anybody have a chromebook? Can it run Debian?

2013-02-05 Thread Bob Proulx
zxcvbob wrote: > It is possible, but it's not easy. I tried installing a Linux > distro (don't remember which one) from a thumb drive in Developer > Mode and the BIOS recognized it but would not boot it because it > wasn't signed. Google has some way of allowing developer > self-signing, but I nev

Re: Help with NIS+NFS in Squeeze

2013-02-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Mark Neyhart wrote: > Markos wrote: > >>> mount 192.168.0.1:/home /home > The ip address in the above mount command agrees with the address in > /etc/network/interfaces. > > The file /etc/network/interfaces of the server is: > > auto eth0 > > iface eth0 inet static > > address 192.168.0.1 > But the

Re: Questions about multi-arch and 3rd party packages in Wheezy

2013-02-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Erwan David wrote: > Johan Grönqvist said: > > Marc Shapiro skrev: > > >Unfortunately, dpkg does not automatically > > >handle dependancies, like agt-get and aptitude do, so I get a list of > > >dependencies, all i386 libraries. Is there any way to install such a > > >package and get the dependant