On 11/20/13, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On 11/20/13, Richard Lawrence wrote:
> about? There is an "Fn" key, perhaps that? Anyway just try tpb if
> something doesn't work.
"tpb" is a package by the way, I probably should have said "just
apt-get install tpb..."
cheers
zenaan
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On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 02:26:21PM +0100, Andre Majorel wrote:
> On 2013-11-19 21:54 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 05:07:52PM +, Brad Rogers wrote:
> >
> > > I think Jonathan was directing his comments to Emilio, not
> > > you. It's difficult to know for sure as he d
On 11/20/13, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> Running sid, xfce, and just today, pulse audio.
>
> Occurs with at least two mp3 files (didn't happen in past, been some
> months since I played any audio).
>
> Tried from: mplayer command line, vlc gtk gui, and audacious gtk.
Does not occur with alsaplayer.
I accidentally clicked the wrong item on a right click menu for an
(mp3) file, and it is now added into the bottom "favourites" section
of my "favourites" column in the "Open Files" dialog:
I can right-click on folders I've added there, and I can then click remove;
but for a file, when I right-cl
Running sid, xfce, and just today, pulse audio.
Occurs with at least two mp3 files (didn't happen in past, been some
months since I played any audio).
Tried from: mplayer command line, vlc gtk gui, and audacious gtk.
Same in all cases.
Part way through a track, I get what sounds to me like a cr
On 19/11/13 23:33, assm...@skygate.de wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> since my upgrade to wheezy I have a problem with a cifs mount. It is a
> share of my windows host. The setup worked fine in debian squeeze.
>
> I mount this in a virtualbox guest via /etc/fstab like this:
>
> //myipadress/data /data c
That's interesting. I am on a sid system, and I haven't noticed systemd on
my system. I have the support libraries:
$ dpkg -l | grep systemd
ii libsystemd-daemon0:amd64 204-5
amd64systemd utility library
ii libsystemd-login0:amd64 204-5
amd64systemd log
On Wed, 2013-11-20 at 01:41 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 19:19 -0500, Rob Owens wrote:
> > I run a testing system that I depend on to get work done on a daily
> > basis. I noticed today that a dist-upgrade wanted to install systemd.
> > I've never used systemd -- is there any
Excellent. Thanks, Andrei,
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 7:10 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Ma, 19 nov 13, 17:28:27, Brad Alexander wrote:
> > Sorry. Replied privately instead of to the list...
>
> And I'll elaborate on my short reply as promised.
>
> > Way back in the mists of time, around the time
On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 19:10 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> on my Xubuntu installations the launch bar at the bottom
> of the screen is always 100% of the screen width. On Debian it is as
> wide as the icons and no wider. Setting the Xubuntu Xfce settings to
> match those on Debian results in no ch
I am trying to setup load balancing for smtp servers. Seemingly, the
configuration file is ok.
ipvsadm -l doesn't return anything
My keepalive.conf is
global_defs {
lvs_id LVS_1
}
vrrp_instance VI_1 {
interface eth1
state MASTER
virtual_router_id 51
priority
* On 2013 19 Nov 16:48 -0600, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> What should be different? Just the version and perhaps how some services
> are started. It's the same for my Arch install and my FreeBSD install,
> just the Xfce versions differ. Xfce is Xfce is Xfce.
Interestingly, on my Xubuntu installations th
On 20/11/13 11:19, Rob Owens wrote:
> I run a testing system that I depend on to get work done on a daily
> basis.
H. Testing *and* depend.
Depend and stable makes sense, but "depend" and "constant state of flux"
- not so much. :/
I'd clone your "work" machine in VirtualBox (P2V) and test th
On 20/11/13 11:19, Rob Owens wrote:
> I run a testing system that I depend on to get work done on a daily
> basis. I noticed today that a dist-upgrade wanted to install
> systemd. I've never used systemd -- is there anything to fear?
Not usually.
It might pay to --purge any "to be uninstalled" a
On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 19:19 -0500, Rob Owens wrote:
> I run a testing system that I depend on to get work done on a daily
> basis. I noticed today that a dist-upgrade wanted to install systemd.
> I've never used systemd -- is there anything to fear? For those who
> have installed it, does the sys
I run a testing system that I depend on to get work done on a daily
basis. I noticed today that a dist-upgrade wanted to install systemd.
I've never used systemd -- is there anything to fear? For those who
have installed it, does the system handle the switch from the old init
scripts, or is there
On 20/11/13 04:45, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Linux-Fan wrote:
>> On 11/19/2013 03:20 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>>> If needing to read a "man page",
>>> http://manpages.debian.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi exists.
>>> Is there an equivalent site to retrieve what would be displayed by the
>>> info command.
>>> {
On Ma, 19 nov 13, 22:57:41, Mark Fletcher wrote:
>
> I just ran this just now (not expecting to find anything since the machine
> is fine) and I see it produces a detailed process list as a one-off. I will
> run when the problem hits as you suggested. Anything in particular you are
> looking for?
On Ma, 19 nov 13, 17:28:27, Brad Alexander wrote:
> Sorry. Replied privately instead of to the list...
And I'll elaborate on my short reply as promised.
> Way back in the mists of time, around the time of the squeeze release, I
> asked here and it was recommended to use apt rather than aptitude..
On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 16:29 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > Averaged computer users very often replace the subject and body of a
> > message, IOW they only keep the address to write a new mail. They aren't
> > aware, that they keep some magic note that is hidden in a magical
> >
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Averaged computer users very often replace the subject and body of a
> message, IOW they only keep the address to write a new mail. They aren't
> aware, that they keep some magic note that is hidden in a magical
> header. I suspect that Gmail doesn't support it for good reason
Eberhard Heuser wrote:
> I want to install the newest debian version on my Itanium zx2000 machine.
>
> The system crashes shortly after elilo is started. I've seen some reports
> about this problem but I cannot find any solution in the postings.
That is rather special hardware. I think it is cool
On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 16:04 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Andre Majorel wrote:
> > Or don't mailers show threads any more ?
>
> Actually many popular (but incorrect) mail user agents do not show
> threads. Previously the biggest offender was Outlook. These days the
> biggest offender is Gmail. I f
Andre Majorel wrote:
> Or don't mailers show threads any more ?
Actually many popular (but incorrect) mail user agents do not show
threads. Previously the biggest offender was Outlook. These days the
biggest offender is Gmail. I find it very surprising that a mail user
agent wouldn't handle the
On 11/20/13, Joe wrote:
> At the moment I'm trying
> hard to make LibreOffice Base do some of the things
> Access was doing in 1995, without crashing.
> It is around half-way usable, as long as I
> don't want it to do anything more complicated than
> phpmyadmin can do with data, which isn't much.
Andrei POPESCU gmail.com> writes:
>
>
> Could you please try to run following command before killing gdm3 and
> post the output here?
>
> top -b -n 1
>
> Kind regards,
> Andrei
Thanks Andrei, I will try this at the weekend, machine is running critical
tasks while the markets are open s
On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 23:46 +0100, Slavko wrote:
> I sometime somewhere read, that Ubuntu is 93 % of Debian and only rest
> 7 % packages are changed/added.
Debian binary packages for 32-bit architecture are build to run on older
computers, than packages for Ubuntu, so they are at least rebuild fro
On 11/20/13, Richard Lawrence wrote:
> I am considering buying a Lenovo Thinkpad X230, and I am wondering if
> anyone on this list has advice to share about the hardware.
I usually use thinkwiki.org
> It looks like most, but not all, of the standard hardware is supported
> under Wheezy. Specifi
On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 21:55 +, Tom H wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 8:54 PM, Alex Naysmith
> wrote:
> > I'm pleasantly surprised with just how similar Debian XFCE and Xubuntu are,
> > which makes me wonder if there are any major differences at all.
>
> Differences: upstart and plymouth; th
Hi,
Dňa Tue, 19 Nov 2013 21:55:41 + Tom H napísal:
> > I'm pleasantly surprised with just how similar Debian XFCE and
> > Xubuntu are, which makes me wonder if there are any major
> > differences at all.
>
> Please bottom post.
>
> Differences: upstart and plymouth; the rest _might_ be qui
Brad Alexander wrote:
> Way back in the mists of time, around the time of the squeeze release, I
> asked here and it was recommended to use apt rather than aptitude...
>
> I'm guessing the best practice has changed...?
It has changed back and forth several times. At the present time both
are mos
Hello,
Steffen Dettmer a écrit :
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Steffen Dettmer
> wrote:
>> I have persistent-net.rules in form:
>>
>> SUBSYSTEM=="net", KERNEL=="eth*" ACTION=="add",
>> ATTR{address}=="40:d8:55:09:43:0f", NAME="eth3"
>>
>> How to use fixed ethX device names and VLAN dev
Sorry. Replied privately instead of to the list...
Way back in the mists of time, around the time of the squeeze release, I
asked here and it was recommended to use apt rather than aptitude...
I'm guessing the best practice has changed...?
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 3:50 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 15:53:23 +0100
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
> Le 12.11.2013 19:46, Joe a écrit :
> > The government of my country requires pretty much all business
> > taxation
> > to be dealt with by their own software over the Net, and though they
> > offer a Linux fig-leaf, it does
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 8:54 PM, Alex Naysmith wrote:
> On 19 November 2013 20:13, Alois Mahdal
> wrote:
>> On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 14:40:57 +0100
>> berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
>>>
>>> So, I think that the problems you had with untrusted packages
>>> can be:
>>> 1) your fault: did you insta
On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 20:54 +, Alex Naysmith wrote:
> Arch [...] can cause head-aches when Pacman -Syu makes significant
> changes
If so, then the problem exists between keyboard and chair. Before you
run pacman -Syu (an update), you should take a look at the Arch
homepage, no link on the home
I previously used Xubuntu and was very happy with it until Software Centre
superseded Synaptic as the default graphical package manager.
Software Centre is just horrible and slow and no good for old computers.
Arch takes too long to set up and can cause head-aches when Pacman -Syu
makes significan
On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 21:26 +0100, Nemeth Gyorgy wrote:
> The pool of Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, ubuntu is the same
That is correct, but the projects contribute to the pool. Ubuntu Studio
is based on Xubuntu, but Ubuntu Studio e.g. contributes a customized
main menu for this pool. Yes, you can inst
hi,
my HDMI audio device works fine with one application (Flash, aplay, pidgin),
but not if some sources play at the same time (i.e. I watch a video and
want to get pidgin notification sounds while at it).
I used the 'hdmi' device:
$ aplay -L
default
Playback/recording through the PulseAudio
Hi just found your post re accessing cdrom in debian testing, have same
problem sometimes and just found simple solution if you don't mind using
CLI using wodim, here's the page I found.
http://how-to.linuxcareer.com/how-to-mount-cdrom-in-linux#h5-allowing-users-to-mount-cdrom
for me I used ,
2013-11-19 14:40 keltezéssel, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org írta:
> Do not take me wrong, I do not say that Debian is not as good or better
> that Ubuntu (I think it is better, especially in terms of flexibility:
> there are more than one DE maintained in the distribution, instead of
> having a di
On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 14:40:57 +0100
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
>
> So, I think that the problems you had with untrusted packages
> can be:
> 1) your fault: did you install the key?
> 2) mate developer's fault, if they did not provided one.
> 3) your package management software's fault.
4)
On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 21:01:22 +0100
Alois Mahdal wrote:
> I see you are using Github for the code and issue tracking.
> Many projects do this for the documentation as well, and even
> for main presentation page or other related projects, as
> separate parallel repos. I think this approach makes it
On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 00:50:10 +0100
Atle Solbakken wrote:
> Den 18. nov. 2013 22:45, skrev Alois Mahdal:
>
> Anyway, I changed the page and used the good old "900px wide
> centered page with 16px font size"-trick, looks better now?
I think it's almost perfect. (Note that with us, QA people, you
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 1:40 PM, wrote:
> Le 19.11.2013 03:04, Tamer Higazi a écrit :
>>
>> 2. As well, specially the Gnome3 system ubuntu delivers by default makes
>> me puke!
>
> This one is not. Ubuntu uses Unity as default DE, not gnome3. There was a
> lot of noise about that new DE when the
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Andrei POPESCU
wrote:
> On Ma, 19 nov 13, 17:17:45, Tom H wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>>>
>>> If needing to read a "man page", http://manpages.debian.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi
>>> exists.
>>> Is there an equivalent site to retrieve w
On Tue 19 Nov 2013 at 12:29:26 -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> Neal Murphy writes:
> > Sometimes I think it should be a bug to have a useless man page in
> > place.
>
> It is. Sometimes filing a bug report with a correct man page
> attached will get action. Don't bother filing such a report against
Hi all,
I am considering buying a Lenovo Thinkpad X230, and I am wondering if
anyone on this list has advice to share about the hardware.
It looks like most, but not all, of the standard hardware is supported
under Wheezy. Specifically, the microphone and (some) hotkeys don't
seem to work:
ht
Neal Murphy writes:
> Sometimes I think it should be a bug to have a useless man page in
> place.
It is. Sometimes filing a bug report with a correct man page
attached will get action. Don't bother filing such a report against any
of the numerous GUI programs that lack either man or info pages,
On Tuesday, November 19, 2013 12:45:53 PM Richard Owlett wrote:
> Linux-Fan wrote:
> > Also, you can google "GNU Info Pages online" without quotes. I just
> > found http://linux.about.com/od/lts_guide/a/gdelts69t02.htm by entering
> > that query which also suggests the first page I have mentioned.
Linux-Fan wrote:
On 11/19/2013 03:20 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
If needing to read a "man page",
http://manpages.debian.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi exists.
Is there an equivalent site to retrieve what would be displayed by the
info command.
{ A Linux machine is not always available ;}
TIA
Most program
On Ma, 19 nov 13, 17:17:45, Tom H wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >
> > If needing to read a "man page", http://manpages.debian.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi
> > exists.
> > Is there an equivalent site to retrieve what would be displayed by the info
> > command.
>
> You sh
On Ma, 19 nov 13, 22:40:56, Mark Fletcher wrote:
>
> I am running Gnome launched from GDM3. When I select regular Gnome (ie
> "new" Gnome with the bells and whistles) it works for a while and then
> randomly freezes -- often but not exclusively when I am trying to switch
> desktops, watch a video,
On Ma, 19 nov 13, 14:40:57, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
>
> You could probably change the sources, and try an "upgrade" from
> Ubuntu to Debian, too. This would probably need some tinkering or
> web searching, but I bet it is doable.
Doable? Probably. Recommended? Definitely not!
Kind r
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> If needing to read a "man page", http://manpages.debian.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi
> exists.
> Is there an equivalent site to retrieve what would be displayed by the info
> command.
You shouldn't need the info pages because it's a bug for a Debi
Hi all,
I want to install the newest debian version on my Itanium zx2000 machine.
The system crashes shortly after elilo is started. I've seen some reports
about this problem but I cannot find any solution in the postings.
thanx
Eberhard
On 11/19/2013 03:20 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> If needing to read a "man page",
> http://manpages.debian.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi exists.
> Is there an equivalent site to retrieve what would be displayed by the
> info command.
> { A Linux machine is not always available ;}
>
> TIA
Most programs which
On 11/19/2013 06:40 PM, Paul Scott wrote:
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 03:46:14PM +0100, Atle Solbakken wrote:
Den 19. nov. 2013 10:33, skrev Diep Pham Van:
I'm about to get the package, until I realize that there is no way to
get syntax highlighting with vim.
Hi
There's no VIM-plugin yet, do you
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 03:46:14PM +0100, Atle Solbakken wrote:
> Den 19. nov. 2013 10:33, skrev Diep Pham Van:
> >
> >I'm about to get the package, until I realize that there is no way to
> >get syntax highlighting with vim.
> >
>
> Hi
>
> There's no VIM-plugin yet, do you know how to make one?
Le 12.11.2013 19:46, Joe a écrit :
The government of my country requires pretty much all business
taxation
to be dealt with by their own software over the Net, and though they
offer a Linux fig-leaf, it doesn't cover much e.g. needs 32 bit
support, which no longer exists in sid (no, it doesn't w
Den 19. nov. 2013 10:33, skrev Diep Pham Van:
I'm about to get the package, until I realize that there is no way to
get syntax highlighting with vim.
Hi
There's no VIM-plugin yet, do you know how to make one? Or should I put
it on the wishlist for now?
Atle.
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Den 19. nov. 2013 03:27, skrev legacy daily:
Atle - You have my respects for starting a massive undertaking like
this. I quickly reviewed the manual and unfortunately felt P* was
somewhat complex. Who is its target audience?
I maintain multiple sites and would like to find a tool to generate a
Le 12.11.2013 14:32, Miles Fidelman a écrit :
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 23:01 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
Install a Linux and call it Windows 2014 - super professional
special
admin edition and this kind of user will have no issue, call it
Linux
and they will ask you to re
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http://manpages.debian.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi exists.
Is there an equivalent site to retrieve what would be displayed
by the info command.
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Hello the list!
I am running Wheezy on a self-built Intel Core i7 920 with 24GB of RAM and
an nVidia GeForce 9800 GTX+ graphics card. I am using the nVidia
proprietary driver downloaded from the debian repository along with the
kernel module built by the usual Debian installation process.
I am ru
Le 19.11.2013 03:04, Tamer Higazi a écrit :
Serious answer "Why Debian and Not Ubuntu" ?!
1. Because I don't like a commercial sponsored operating system.
How knows on what kind of stupid idea they come to collect data.
This one is a valid point.
2. As well, specially the Gnome3 system ubuntu
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 05:07:52PM +, Brad Rogers wrote:
> I think Jonathan was directing his comments to Emilio, not you. It's
> difficult to know for sure as he didn't use a name, or quote some of the
> offending message.
That's right. My mailer did set in-reply-to correctly, and the messa
Hi
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 10:14:22AM +, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm a bit at a loss here, maybe someone has an idea how to look.
>
> We run a commercial software called IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) for
> Backup purposes. It is quite an ugly beast, but it works just fine on
> W
On 2013-11-19 21:54 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 05:07:52PM +, Brad Rogers wrote:
>
> > I think Jonathan was directing his comments to Emilio, not
> > you. It's difficult to know for sure as he didn't use a
> > name, or quote some of the offending message.
An attribu
Dear list,
since my upgrade to wheezy I have a problem with a cifs mount. It is a
share of my windows host. The setup worked fine in debian squeeze.
I mount this in a virtualbox guest via /etc/fstab like this:
//myipadress/data /data cifs uid=33,gid=33,auto,user=myuser,password=mypassword
0
Hi everyone,
after upgrade from debian squeeze to debian wheezy and xen 4.1 i have
problems to create a new virtual machine by using xen-create-image.
To create a new virtual machine i use the following command:
xen-create-image --hostname new-vm1 --ip 192.168.101.45 --vcpus 1
--memory 512m --di
Hi,
I'm a bit at a loss here, maybe someone has an idea how to look.
We run a commercial software called IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) for
Backup purposes. It is quite an ugly beast, but it works just fine on
Wheezy.
When upgrading to Jessie, it produces a segfault on most systems
root@lxmhs
Trying to install Debian on this lappy and keep hitting a brick wall.
The same message with the Jessie or Wheezy netinstall iso or the
first Install DVD of Jessie or Wheezy:
"No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to a mismatch
between the kernel used by this version of the installe
On Mon, 18 Nov 2013 23:02:10 +0100
Atle Solbakken wrote:
> I have made a precompiled Debian-package for Debian Wheezy on amd64
> ready today.
>
> I have set up an APT-mirror, see this page on how to use it.
>
> http://www.p-star.org/cgi-bin/how_to_get
I'm about to get the package, until I real
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 07:42:10PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> "It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder - How I keep from going
> under".
Have you seen the movie Shutter Island?
--
"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people
who are being oppressed, and lovin
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 05:07:52PM +, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Nov 2013 16:52:44 +
> Ron Leach wrote:
>
> Hello Ron,
>
> >Jonathan, thank you for the note. I've rechecked.
>
> I think Jonathan was directing his comments to Emilio, not you. It's
> difficult to know for sure as
On Du, 17 nov 13, 16:39:10, Neal Murphy wrote:
>
> Actually, if efficiency was important, the --purge option would accept a
> regex. Or there'd be a --purgex option.
Behold the power of aptitude
aptitude purge ~c
aptitude purge ~o
...
Kind regards,
Andrei
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Le 18/11/2013 22:55, Atle Solbakken a écrit :
> Den 18. nov. 2013 10:06, skrev Sandro CAZZANIGA:
>> You see my point ? Cheers.
>
> Yes, I see your point :)
>
> The manual page you saw was auto-generated docbook pages, so it's no P*.
>
> Today, however, I've created a webpage which runs on P* an
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