Debian 9 stretch - ebtables package

2023-05-15 Thread amit agari
Hi, Has ebtables package been removed from Debian 9 stretch distribution? Regards

Change the keyboard shortcut to switch tty.

2019-07-07 Thread Amit Singh
also takes me to the next `tty` (`tty3` in this case). How can I resolve this conflict. I would like to change the combination to switch the `tty`. Regards, Amit

Re: Custom packaging: dbg package contains improper symbols [SOLVED]

2014-04-22 Thread Amit
Amit gmail.com> writes: > > Hello, > > Migrated build server from ubuntu to debian jessie and > noticed that the debug packages are not generated correctly. > Need to bump debian/compat to 9 from 7. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.o

Custom packaging: dbg package contains improper symbols

2014-04-21 Thread Amit
Hello, Migrated build server from ubuntu to debian jessie and noticed that the debug packages are not generated correctly. Notice the difference in the sizes. Any idea on what is causing this? Ubuntu Build: $ ls -ltrh debian/embedded-dbg/usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/ongd -rw-r--r-- 1 amit amit 947K

Re: ntpdate: Can't find host 0.debian.pool.ntp.org

2014-04-18 Thread Amit
staticsafe staticsafe.ca> writes: > > On 4/17/2014 20:43, Amit wrote: > > Name or service not known (-2) > > Sounds like you have/had DNS issues. Perhaps the resolver(s) in > /etc/resolv.conf were unresponsive? > Thanks. I think I may have found the issue. nt

Re: ntpdate: Can't find host 0.debian.pool.ntp.org

2014-04-18 Thread Amit
Kumar Appaiah alumni.iitm.ac.in> writes: [snip] > > > Apr 17 17:36:22 test ntpdate[709]: Can't find host 2.debian.pool.ntp.org: > > Name or service not known (-2) > > Apr 17 17:36:22 test ntpdate[709]: no servers can be used, exiting > > Apr 17 17:36:45 test ntpdate[1148]: adjust time server 6

ntpdate: Can't find host 0.debian.pool.ntp.org

2014-04-17 Thread Amit
7:36:22 test ntpdate[709]: no servers can be used, exiting Apr 17 17:36:45 test ntpdate[1148]: adjust time server 64.113.32.5 offset 0.017320 sec Apr 17 17:37:01 test ntpdate[1362]: adjust time server 64.113.32.5 offset 0.012608 sec Is this normal? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd [SOLVED]

2014-03-07 Thread Amit
Thanks for your help and the replies. So this issue is now resolved. Summary of Issue: Mounting root as read-only as documented in (https://wiki.debian.org/ReadonlyRoot) because rootfs is busy. Summary of Solution: 1. 'lsof +L1' showed cupsd getting stuck on /etc/passwd (deleted). Looking a

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd

2014-03-06 Thread Amit
Reco gmail.com> writes: > > Can you do the following, please: > > 1) Shutdown cups by systemd's way (systemctl blahblah …). > > 2) Start it by /etc/init.d/cups start. > > 3) Confirm with lsof whenever /etc/passwd is kept open. > > 4) While you're at it, invoke 'fuser /etc/passwd' to ensure t

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd

2014-03-06 Thread Amit
Brian cityscape.co.uk> writes: > > On Thu 06 Mar 2014 at 01:21:03 +0000, Amit wrote: > > > I need cups, so is there a way around this? > > This doesn't answer your question but I have a spare Wheezy with > separate /, /home, and /var. I installed systemd, m

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd

2014-03-06 Thread Amit
Robin gmail.com> writes: > > Just a suggestion have you tried a re-install of cups since fresh > install of systemd > Thanks for the reply. Yes, the first thing I did was install systemd and then all the other packages but anyways I tried reinstalling again but no luck. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd

2014-03-06 Thread Amit
d similar problem by moving /etc/cups > to /var/opt, and symlinking /var/opt/cups to /etc. > Thanks for the reply. The problem doesn't seem to be the statefiles, it seems to be '/etc/passwd'. I don't think I can safely move this to /var right? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUB

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd

2014-03-05 Thread Amit
Amit gmail.com> writes: [snip] > > However, setting up a fresh install of systemd, the readonly does not > have any effect. The rootfs is still mounted as rw. All I did was > changed /etc/fstab. Based on the systemd man pages, this should be > enough. > > How do I g

Read-only rootfs on systemd

2014-03-04 Thread Amit
nted as rw. All I did was changed /etc/fstab. Based on the systemd man pages, this should be enough. How do I go about debugging/fixing this issue? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: use a 3TB WD Mybook on old etch system kernel 2.6.18-6-486. parted 1.7.1 has bugs. can I use modern parted on other system and move over drive

2013-03-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
Should work... Looking at the code for 2.6.18.6 it does have support for EFI partition scheme (GPT). To confirm if your kernel has support for it search EFI_PARTITION in /proc/config.gz or /boot/config to see if EFI partition is defined. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.de

Re: Help diagnosing USB disk issue?

2013-03-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
Hello, I've had a similar issue to this and in my case it was due to the wrong order the modules were loading. Try the following: 1. blacklist uhci-hcd and usbhid in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf. - This forces ehci-hcd to load first. 2. Then once the system is up, manually modprobe uhci-

Configuring quick button press/release in touchscreen

2013-03-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
t the accuracy is better and the delay between click and release is reduced. I built and compiled the latest evdev from source but see no options to configure the quick release settings. Any ideas? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subje

Confusion with Etc/GMT-8 time zone

2013-01-28 Thread Amit
: Mon Jan 28 19:14:57 UTC 2013. Notice that the day moved to Jan 29th. This doesn't seem to make any sense. Is this a bug? NOTE: Repeating the above steps for Etc/GMT+8 results in the correct and expected time. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Write protect access on USB port [WORKS]

2012-11-28 Thread Amit
Pascal Hambourg plouf.fr.eu.org> writes: > > Amit a écrit : > > Pascal Hambourg plouf.fr.eu.org> writes: > > > >> That's because the filesystem is on a partition, not on the whole disk, > >> an the partition block device is still read-write. >

Re: Write protect access on USB port

2012-11-27 Thread Amit
Pascal Hambourg plouf.fr.eu.org> writes: > That's because the filesystem is on a partition, not on the whole disk, > an the partition block device is still read-write. > The read-only flag must be set on the disk and all its partitions. I > guess udev can do this. > I did this for the block devi

Re: Write protect access on USB port

2012-11-27 Thread Amit
4. Mount the ext4 filesytem and then unmount it without doing anything. 5. Compute the checksum on the block device (checksum does not match). The ext4 filesystem still updates the journal on the device and changes the whole checksum. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Re: Write protect access on USB port

2012-11-26 Thread Amit
Andrei POPESCU gmail.com> writes: > > On Lu, 26 nov 12, 22:33:51, Amit wrote: > > > > Yes, I basically want to avoid even the root user (or process with root > > privileges) to able to access this. So the kernel has to be replaced in > > order to disable the

Re: Write protect access on USB port

2012-11-26 Thread Amit
Andrei POPESCU gmail.com> writes: > > On Lu, 26 nov 12, 21:47:36, Amit wrote: > > > > Yes the above would work in most cases but in the case I am dealing > > with, the filesystem is not mounted yet. For example, I plug in a USB > > drive. Before it is mount

Re: Write protect access on USB port

2012-11-26 Thread Amit
r example, I plug in a USB drive. Before it is mounted, there is a /dev/sd[x] node. I can open this node and write anything I want, thereby corrupting the filesystem on that device. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Re: Write protect access on USB port

2012-11-26 Thread Amit
neutralite.org> writes: > > You can enable read-only on partitions by using the "ro" flag in fstab. > > By example: > # > > proc /proc procdefaults0 0 > #Entry for /dev/sda6 : > UUID=85bb1632-546f-460f-8cc7-5b15fd2c046b / ext4 > noatime,error

Write protect access on USB port

2012-11-26 Thread Amit
read-only device. Any idea on how this is done? Thanks, Amit -- 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/loom.20121126t205914-...@post.gmane.org

Library for publishing services on the network

2012-10-31 Thread Amit
. libavahi-compat-libdnssd-dev Any suggestions? Thanks, Amit -- 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/loom.20121031t200416-...@post.gmane.org

Re: Plus '+' character when building kernel [SOLVED]

2012-10-19 Thread Amit
Tom H gmail.com> writes: > > Prepend "LOCALVERSION=''" > > Thanks this worked great! -- 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/loom.20121019t191219-...@pos

Plus '+' character when building kernel

2012-10-18 Thread Amit
acter. How do I remove that? Thanks, Amit -- 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/loom.20121019t030753-...@post.gmane.org

Plotting/Listing kernel module load order

2012-09-26 Thread Amit
nes are loaded by my calls to modprobe (I have a service that runs at startup that calls modprobe to load certain modules). Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

regarding debian join to window server2008r2 active directory

2012-04-22 Thread AMIT RANA
what are the procedure to join window server2008r2 domain.please solve the query thanks amit -- 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/CAAs

How to get framebuffer device working with ATI radeon?

2009-07-16 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
xorg-radeon version 6.11 from experimental * xserver-xorg-core 1.5.99.9 from experimental Thanks for any help. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: GNU Screen draws artifacts with Vim

2009-06-25 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:53:53 -0700 "Todd A. Jacobs" wrote: > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:01:09PM -0700, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > > I use screen extensively with Vim. Recently I tried a new color scheme > > that has a grey background. When scrolling using the ke

GNU Screen draws artifacts with Vim

2009-06-25 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
to use to have screen auto-refresh/redraw? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Network traffic failure after installing Lenny

2009-06-22 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
sure why its happening but follow this forum thread and it has some good tips that might help. http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=69181 Good luck, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Cross-compiler tool chain

2009-06-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Fri, 29 May 2009 13:34:44 +0200 "Oliver Schneider" wrote: > Hi, > > > What are you planning to do? > The plan is to have one host machine that has a unified (all the same > versions) set of GCC and a libc (not necessarily glibc) that can be used to > build our product for different platform

repotbug not loading ui

2009-05-01 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
can't figure it out. Any ideas? This is reportbug 4.1 with debian squeeze all packages up to date as of this email. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2009 #643

2009-04-12 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Wed, 8 Apr 2009 09:34:27 -0400 Leonardo Cuyar Morales wrote: > Hello I want to begin a new with this: > > I use sudo user to do some commands like root but after I "sudo su" to > become root I can't write archives and files owned by root, is there a > program who let me write this file

Re: new KDE (4.2) in Unstable, how's your experience?

2009-04-12 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Wed, 08 Apr 2009 11:46:30 -0400 "H.S." wrote: > Hello, > > Has anybody been playing around with the new KDE we got a few days ago > in Sid? > > The graphics are nice, but looks like the GUI is not as fast or > responsive as the older one. This is on a AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core > Process

Re: WinBlow$ Home Server equivalent

2009-04-12 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Thu, 9 Apr 2009 23:13:36 -0700 (PDT) Phillipus Gunawan wrote: > > Hi There, > > My friend told me about Home Server, and when I have a read about it, wow > The only feature that interest me is "Drive Extender" > > (taken from Windows Home Server Technical Brief - Drive Extender.docx) > "...

Re: Measure "cp" Speed?

2009-04-07 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 17:42:32 +0700 Zaki Akhmad wrote: > Hello, > > I am wondering, how do I measure the speed while I am doing cp command? > > -- > Zaki Akhmad > PS: cp is copy command > Try out the 'pv' package it might be exactly what you're looking for. http://www.ivarch.com/programs/pv.

Re: gconftool-2

2009-03-28 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Wed, 4 Mar 2009 22:32:09 -0500 Rick Pasotto wrote: > I keep my system updated daily to testing and that may be the problem > but still there's something I don't understand. > > I have a script that is run by cron every 15 minutes to change the > background on my screen. Recently the script st

Re: Suspending and resuming compile process

2009-03-25 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:06:33 +0100 Jochen Schulz wrote: > Amit Uttamchandani: > > > > Now, I am thinking of applying this to kernel compilation, etc. Is this > > common practice? Do others do this as well? > > I suspended while compiling kernels a few times already

Re: Suspending and resuming compile process

2009-03-25 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:24:17 +0100 Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2009-03-25 19:58 +0100, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > > I have a fairly old laptop (500MHz G4) and I tend to compile a lot of > > applications from source. Most of time it doesn't take too long but > > when

Re: Lowest ram system with X. Presario 5166.

2009-03-25 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
ably using an older version of webkit. I had the same issue and compiled the latest version of webkitgtk+ 1.1.3 and the latest midori and haven't really had a crash. Good luck. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Suspending and resuming compile process

2009-03-25 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
lly. Now, I am thinking of applying this to kernel compilation, etc. Is this common practice? Do others do this as well? A google search did not really turn out proper topics. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Recommended TrueType fonts

2009-02-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
very useful: http://mihmo.livejournal.com/45152.html Good luck. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Proper "modern" way to install TrueType fonts in Lenny/Sid?

2009-02-21 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 22:07:02 -0600 Kent West wrote: > I'm trying to use an early-semitic font (midway down page > http://www.ancient-hebrew.org/30_intro.html) on my Sid system. > > A couple of weeks ago I was playing with a Slashdot(?)-highlighted site > that allows you to make a font of your o

Re: grub error in fresh installation lenny

2009-02-20 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
to get grub2(?) to > work. > > Best regards. > On a dell machine at work Grub legacy would not work at all. I had to use lilo with some hack arounds. But upgrading to grub2 fixed everything and it was a straight up clean install. Also, Grub2 works for PPC (experimental). Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: radeonhd on R5xx based card + dri very slow

2009-02-19 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:43:17 +0100 "Thomas Preud'homme" wrote: [snip] > > Yes, all of these is installed. I'm sorry in fact because I forgot about this > thread: I actually found what was the problem. ATI cards need an additional > option in xorg.conf in the section "Device": > > Opt

Re: radeonhd on R5xx based card + dri very slow

2009-02-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
ll all these packages from experimental in order to get a fully functional set up. Also, the mesa packages need to be compatible with the driver you are using. This means, the latest 3D drivers usually use the latest mesa libraries. Also is your graphics card compatible with the 'radeon

Re: Re: deprecated smbmount --> mount.cifs

2009-01-26 Thread Amit Finkler
Tried that. The output is as follows: parsing options: rw,username=amitf%mypassword mount.cifs kernel mount options unc=//servername\share,ip=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx,pass=mypassword,ver=1,rw,username=amitf, mount error 5 = Input/output error Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g.man moun

Re: deprecated smbmount --> mount.cifs

2009-01-25 Thread Amit Finkler
but I added the two following lines to my /etc/samba/smb.conf client plaintext auth = yes client lanman auth = yes and now the following command works (it didn't before) smbclient -L servername -U amitf Other than that I'm pretty much at a loss here. Help will be greatly appreciated. Ami

[OT] Cross-Compiler tool chain

2009-01-17 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
ed 2. Scratchbox - Fairly up to date. 3. Buildroot Then of course there is the excellent Cross Linux From Scatch (CFLS). I just wanted to know what your experiences are with building a toolchain and if there any tools you prefer over the other. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: kernel panic after Lenny update

2009-01-16 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:59:29 + "Vladimir Komendantsky" wrote: > Hi, > > I'm sorry to tell you that today's package update cost me a system crash. > The problem was with the package netatalk which was starting services at > boot time. This resulted in a kernel panic. To repair this I booted t

Re: Dell Wireless 1397 (802.11 b/g) miniCard & Intel Media Accelerator X4500HD

2009-01-16 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:14:41 +0530 (IST) tanushyam bhattacharjee wrote: > Kindly let me know if the latest Debian 4.0r6 supports the following:- > I suggest use lenny...it is the next stable version and it is in freeze right now. Meaning it will be released as stable soon. > 1). Dell Wireless

Re: Dell E5500 notebook and Debian support

2009-01-13 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
ot. > tanushyam > Check out http://linux-wless.passys.nl/index.php for wireless support. For graphics card: Intel - quite good driver support. ATI - open source drivers are there for 2D. 3D is almost there for most chipsets Nvidia - you will have to use proprietary drivers from t

Re: Best File System for Cross-Platform backup

2008-12-26 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:24:17 +0200 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed,24.Dec.08, 23:47:41, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > > > I got an external hard drive to do some backup and it was formatted as > > FAT32, which is a logical choice. But I thought why should I use FAT32. > &

Re: Best File System for Cross-Platform backup

2008-12-26 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 08:59:46 + kj wrote: > Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > So I decided to do a compromise. I formatted 100GB as Fat32 in case I > > need to plug it in to a windows machine. But the rest is in ext3 > > format. > > > Different strokes for differen

Re: Best File System for Cross-Platform backup

2008-12-26 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 02:17:34 -0600 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/25/08 01:47, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > I got an external hard drive to do some backup and it was formatted as > > FAT32, which is a logical choice. But I thought why should I use FAT32. > > I have a Deb

Best File System for Cross-Platform backup

2008-12-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
formatted 100GB as Fat32 in case I need to plug it in to a windows machine. But the rest is in ext3 format. So I used gparted to do this. But now when I mount the ext3 partition, only root can copy files to it. Why is that? Also, what other file systems should I use? Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Java on Debian

2008-12-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:03:15 -0600 "Jordi Guti__rrez Hermoso" wrote: > 2008/12/17 Girish Kulkarni : > > 1. What is the Java Runtime Environment? And the Java Development Kit? > > The JRE includes a virtual machine for running Java programs, the JDK > is stuff like the Java compiler and associat

Re: Issues with PCF and BDF Fonts after regular lenny updates [SOLVED]

2008-12-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
52 am...@debian:~$ > Can I download the Dina font from somewhere to experiment myself? > I got it from here... http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=14630 However, I got it solved by doing the following in my ~/.fonts dir: $ mkfontdir; mkfontscale Any ideas to why this worked? Thank

Re: Power saving in debian

2008-12-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 00:34:34 +0100 "Adem" wrote: > Hi, > how can I use powersaving in Debian? > I have Debian Lenny without a GUI desktop installed. > Mostly it is accessed via ssh and svn. > How can I configure it so that during inactivity > the HD, CPU, fan etc lower their energy consumption?

Re: Issues with PCF and BDF Fonts after regular lenny updates

2008-12-07 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
> > It should not be necessary to refer to ~/.fonts explicitly in > ~/.fonts.conf. This directory is included in the font path by default. > (You can check this with "xset q"; /home/$USER/.fonts should be listed > at the end of the font path.) > Ok, there's the first problem. When I do xset q /h

Re: Issues with PCF and BDF Fonts after regular lenny updates

2008-12-06 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Sat, 6 Dec 2008 16:50:02 +0900 Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now default font set are picked via fontconfig thing. > > http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch08.en.html#fontsinthexwindow > Thanks for the reply. Your document definitely helped a lot in understanding fon

Issues with PCF and BDF Fonts after regular lenny updates

2008-12-05 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
KDE so CLI method is preferable. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

LPD and text-based printer

2008-11-07 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
Is it possible to create an LPD printer that outputs to a text file? I have created printers in CUPS before but it always has been a PDF printer or a printer via SAMBA. Basically I print out a bunch of text files but I want it to be printed directly as text (not postcript). Well I guess if its po

Re: Integrated hardware benchmark tools

2008-10-30 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 05:17:05 + (UTC) T o n g <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I hope that we can have such integrated hardware benchmark toolkits soon. > What do you say? Phoronix Test Suite -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

Re: OOo 3.0 still not ready?? (was Re: Non-Debian Provided Packages)

2008-10-29 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:12:58 +0200 Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Rene, > > I have never installed OOo on an ARM machine, but do you know, HOW much > Memory I must have to run it? I have a Atmel AT91SAM9G20 (400 MHz) with > 256 MByte SDRAM and 2x 512 MByte NAND Flash and a Fre

Re: cannot install all updates

2008-10-25 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Sat, 25 Oct 2008 09:58:51 +0300 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri,24.Oct.08, 08:23:57, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > > I'm running testing as well and I basically do the same thing you do > > but from the GUI (ncurses). The question I had was up

Re: That would be... (was Re: cannot install all updates)

2008-10-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 12:53:34 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/24/08 10:23, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > [snip] > > > > I'm running testing as well and I basically do the same thing you do > > but from the GUI (ncurses). The question I had was

Re: cannot install all updates

2008-10-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
pgrade for the older > users ;-) ), which never, BUT NEVER, broke anything on my system! > I'm running testing as well and I basically do the same thing you do but from the GUI (ncurses). The question I had was upgrading from aptitude gui, does the 'U' key do full-upgrade or di

Re: radeonhd 1.2.3 working for DRI ?

2008-10-23 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
e6cb6d-1 > This is basically the same set of packages that got upgraded for me. You said you compiled 1.2.2? There is 1.2.3 out for radeonhd? Could you try installing that from experimental and see how that goes? > MIS A JOUR means Upgraded > > > > > Amit > > Thomas

Re: radeonhd 1.2.3 working for DRI ?

2008-10-23 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
without telling him) nor replacing Load dri by > Disable dri works. > Did you only upgrade the driver? For my case, I had to upgrade xorg to the latest available version and also upgrade mesa to be compatible with the latest xorg. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Developing signal generator on ICH6

2008-10-23 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
> > I am looking at the alsa-driver to understand how does the driver > configure the soundcard so I can do the same but I don't understand > the source code at all... > Do a google search for Linux Device Drivers (book is posted online) . It's a good intro to device driver development. It will h

Re: Desktop search engines

2008-10-20 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:38:23 -0700 John Magolske <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [081020 12:49]: > > On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:23:25 -0700 > > Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I was looking for a sim

Desktop search engines

2008-10-20 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
;m leaning towards Strigi, doodle, tracker (in that order)... I am trying them out now but any experiences or suggestions? Also this machine is not too powerful (500MHz G4), so I guess something lightweight would be great. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: usb device file [solved]

2008-10-20 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:43:37 -0800 Christopher Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Christopher Howard wrote: > > Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > >>> However, there is no sde block file available in /dev. The closest > >>> things are sda, sdb, sdc, a

Re: usb device file

2008-10-20 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:16:54 -0800 Christopher Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > >> However, there is no sde block file available in /dev. The closest > >> things are sda, sdb, sdc, and sdd. I try mount using these device > >>

Re: CUPS & Mac Leopard

2008-10-20 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 06:40:54 -0400 Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently upgraded my macbook and my cups server and ran into another > plethora > of issues. > > First I changed my Linux boxes to UTF-8 charset and that fixed the problems > they > were having. ISO-8859-1 is not s

Re: usb device file

2008-10-20 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
ff /tmp/usb1.txt /tmp/usb2.txt On mine, /dev/sda gets created. Good luck. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] Learning MIPS ISA using GCC and Debian

2008-10-19 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Sun, 19 Oct 2008 20:08:09 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/19/08 19:39, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > I am learning the MIPS ISA in class and I guess the best way to learn > > this is using real world examples. Thus, I was hoping I could write a > &g

Re: [OT] Learning MIPS ISA using GCC and Debian

2008-10-19 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
or the advice. I guess you're right. I didn't consider that aspect of it. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[OT] Learning MIPS ISA using GCC and Debian

2008-10-19 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
objdump tool can be used to disassemble C programs. However, I am not sure how to cross-compile into MIPS. I apologize if this question is too obvious. Running Debian Testing. Thanks for any help. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Fluxbox Very Slow Window Movement and Lag

2008-10-19 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
TI driver performing poorly on window redraws. All was solved when using the open source ati driver. Good luck. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Building Okular without KDE 4

2008-10-17 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 06:31:00 -0500 Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > Having used okular in KDE 4, I believe it is one of the best and most > > feature rich pdf viewer out there. Mainly highlighting and ability to > > do comments

Re: Anti-Virus - seeking opinions

2008-10-17 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
> > > I will second Avast. You will have to pay for a company use, but they do > have a freebie version that you can use at home. There is not much > difference between the two from what I can tell (in terms of what they > can do). Plus their support has been really helpful when I needed it. > >

Building Okular without KDE 4

2008-10-17 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
requirements in debian lists that okular requires a bunch of kde 4 dependencies. A quick google search did not reveal anything right away so I thought I'd ask here Any ideas? Thanks! AMit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: -- SPAM -- Re: Anti-Virus - seeking opinions

2008-10-17 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
> >> But can it run stand-alone, to analyze all files in a tree, or plug > >> into Samba, so that all new or modified files get scanned? > >> > > > > Samba shares are just mounted file systems right? So I am sure that > > clamav can simply be used to scan those files in the shares... > > *If* it

Re: -- SPAM -- Re: Anti-Virus - seeking opinions

2008-10-16 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
; > > Did you give clamav a try? It is in the repos. > > But can it run stand-alone, to analyze all files in a tree, or plug > into Samba, so that all new or modified files get scanned? > Samba shares are just mounted file systems right? So I am sure that clamav can simply be

Re: How to use aptitude to distinguish packages?

2008-10-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:08:32 +0200 Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 11:54:56 -0700, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > > > I've been reading the man pages for aptitude but I can't seem to figure > > out how to use it to dist

How to use aptitude to distinguish packages?

2008-10-15 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
ot;non-free" or from "contrib". I am sure this is possible. I remember someone writing a script for this but I can't seem to find it now. Thanks for any help. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HOWTO convert a pdf to a docbook(XML) format or to a po format

2008-09-29 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:12:43 +0800 "Ji ZhengYu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI, > I'm not in list, so please CC to me. > > As subject, I want to convert a pdf file to another format, which is > easy to modify and translate. > I'd prefer to use vi with po plugin to translate some file, so it's >

Re: help with samba client?

2008-09-25 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
. You will have to compile smbnetfs from source but it is much better than smbmount as you can add the user to the fuse group and you can simply mount the shares using smbnetfs. Good luck, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bad year 1903 for /var/log/aptitude

2008-09-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
files with bad dates. Now, the 1903 date happened when my laptop battery died and on top of that, the CMOS battery is no good as well. How do I solve the above issue? Do I simply execute a touch command to the files in question so they have the current date? Thanks for any help. Amit -- To

Re: Grub overkill

2008-09-24 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 09:52:46 -0400 John Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is more of an annoyance than a serious problem but whenever I > build a Debian or Debian-derivative OS and grub detects other OS it > overdetects them. I have a single Slackware partition. Grub always > lists thi

Re: Unpredictable behaviour of Sata in Lenny

2008-09-23 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:27:04 +0530 "Mridul Manohar Mishra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >I am facing a weird problem in Lenny, till now I have been running Etch > without any problem. Two days ago I upgraded to Lenny, installation went If I'm not mistaken, when you upgrade from Etch to Le

Re: Shorewall Firewall with dynamic interfaces

2008-09-21 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 02:24:26 +1200 Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 11:13:09PM -0700, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > > no /var/lock/subsys/ directory. > > > > > > > You are right, I don't have that directory either.

Re: Shorewall Firewall with dynamic interfaces

2008-09-20 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Sun, 21 Sep 2008 12:02:34 +1200 Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 10:18:38AM -0700, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > Yes, shorewall is very powerful! > > > > Also, do you get the error: > > > > touch: cannot touch `/var/

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