Re: new motherboard now Autorepeat of keys even when not pressed down

2013-12-08 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Mitchell, Mitchell Laks wrote: > I recently upgraded my motherboard to an asus M4A77TD > motherboard with a new CPU. > > dd As a starting point, you could try to switch to one of the pseudoterminals (Ctrl+Alt+F1) and check

Re: block a program from access the Internet.

2013-09-09 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear atar, atar wrote: > Just wanted to know please if there's a way to block a specific program > from accessing the Internet while preserving at the same time the ability > of other programs to access the Internet, and if there's a way, so how? AppArmor and SELinux likely have such feature

Re: how to run xterm with nested bash shells, or screen nested inside bash

2013-08-31 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Zenaan, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > >From an existing plain xterm, I want this command: > uxterm -e /bin/bash -c /usr/bin/screen > > or eg: > uxterm -e /bin/bash -c /bin/sh > > To result in a nested shell. Basically I want my xterms to open by > default with a screen session (which works fine)

Re: How to create an m3u playlist containing mp3 and m4a files?

2013-08-27 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Sharon, Sharon Kimble wrote: > On Tue, 27 Aug 2013 21:46:57 +0200 > Claudius Hubig wrote: > > Sharon Kimble wrote: > > > music_directory "/home/boudiccas/Music" > > > target directory "/home/boudiccas/Music/beeb-radio"

Re: How to create an m3u playlist containing mp3 and m4a files?

2013-08-27 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Sharon, Sharon Kimble wrote: > On Tue, 27 Aug 2013 19:40:35 +0200 > Claudius Hubig wrote: > > This is only a guess: > > > > ls -w 1 *.m4a *.mp3 > > > > will only print the actual filename, not the full path to the file. > > However, MPD playlists

Re: How to create an m3u playlist containing mp3 and m4a files?

2013-08-27 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Sharon, Sharon Kimble wrote: > how can I create a .m3u playlist file with .mp3 and .m4a files in it > please? > > I tried this but the end-result is non-playable 'ls -w 1 *.m4a *.mp3> > ~/.mpd/playlists/beeb-radio.m3u' . > > It lists all the files with the correct extensions but when I try

Re: Setting locales on Debian

2013-08-05 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Fred, Fred White wrote: > I have to following errors > -bash: warning: setlocale: LC_ALL: cannot change locale (en_GB.utf8) > locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory > locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory > locale: Cannot

Re: Wheezy upgrade - php5-suhosin missing?

2013-08-03 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear David, David Guntner wrote: > Anyone know why it was removed, and if/when it will be restored? the functionality of Suhosin was merged into core PHP, hence it is not ‘needed’ anymore and was removed. I doubt that it will be restored. Best, Claudius -- Please don’t CC me. -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: notification of resume

2013-08-02 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Hugo, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > How would a script know that the system has just been resumed from > hibernation? assuming that you use the pm-utils to hibernate/thaw your system, you can use /etc/pm/sleep.d: /etc/pm/sleep.d, /usr/lib/pm-utils/sleep.d Programs in these directories

Re: ssh user@ipv6 address, connect: Network is unreachable

2013-07-23 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear basti, basti wrote: > ssh: connect to host port 22: Network is unreachable if is not in your local network, you will either need a tunnel or connectivity from your ISP to get IPv6. So this: > my ISP offers only ipv4, can this be the "error" ? is indeed the problem. Best, Claudius --

Re: Remove file resulting from ls|tail -1

2013-07-19 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Oscar, what a surprising name… OECT T wrote: > I need to delete the file resulting from: ls | tail -1 In Bash, $(command) is replaced with the output of "command". For example, $ touch $(seq 1 4) will create files 1, 2, 3 and 4. So you likely want something like $ rm -i "$(ls | tail -1)

Re: build-essential question

2013-07-04 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Πρεκατές, Πρεκατές Αλέξανδρος wrote: > first contains (dpkg-dev,gcc,make,libc) and another one with a longer list > with smaller utilities like (bash,coreutils,grep,gzip,...) . But the build- > essential package depends on package mentiononed only in the first list. So > how will the sec

Re: Using equivs to override task-desktop dependency on xserver-xorg-video-all

2013-06-02 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Andrei, dear Regid, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Du, 02 iun 13, 03:45:05, Regid Ichira wrote: > > $ aptitude show task-desktop | grep -A1 Depends > > Depends: tasksel, xorg, xserver-xorg-video-all, xserver-xorg-input-all, > > desktop-base, menu > > Is craeting an equivs xse

Re: speller dictionary for claws-mail.

2013-05-29 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Sthu, Sthu Deus wrote: > I miss some package that i can not identify, please help me. > When i start to write a letter in claws-mail, it says: > > What's the package that contains the dictionary that claws-mail uses? $ dpkg-query -W -f '${Recommends}\n' claws-mail | grep -o '[a-z-]*spell[a-z

Re: Psi+ GTalk over Tor

2013-05-28 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Alex, Alex Dubinin wrote: > In Psi+ has two profile XMPP servers: google talk and my server. When > using Psi+ with a direct connection to the internet - both profiles are > working fine. If connect through a local Tor server (lotsalhost: 9050) - > google talk not working, no error messages,

Re: can one rely on uname -i results?

2013-05-25 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Vladimir, Vladimir Budnev wrote: > While trying some opensource utility I'v found that one of launching > scripts uses uname -i | grep x86_64 to check for 64/32 bit platform and > futher processing. -i is for the ‘hardware platform’. You likely rather want to use ‘-m’, which gives the ‘machi

Re: No date in "uname -a" anymore

2013-05-19 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Markus, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > Thanks for your answer, Claudius! Welcome :) > 19.05.2013 14:41, Claudius Hubig: > > You are now supposed to compare the Debian package version reported > > by uname (3.2.41-2 in the example above) against the one currently > > in

Re: No date in "uname -a" anymore

2013-05-19 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Markus, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > ~# uname -a > Linux wheezy 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.41-2 x86_64 GNU/Linux > ~# ls -l /boot/vm* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2833376 May 15 23:58 /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-4-amd64 > ~# > > There is no date in the uname output anymore, which I could compare to >

Re: b2evolution

2013-05-18 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear john, john wrote: > I notice that the blogging package b2evolution is no longer in the > repositories. Anyone know why? [1] indicates that it was removed in May 2012 since it was rc-buggy and unmaintained [2]. Bug #578924 [3] likely had something to do with that. Best, Claudius [1] http:/

Re: apt-get upgraded kernel, zero bytes download?

2013-05-15 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Jochen, Jochen Spieker wrote: > Joel Rees: > > (My system speaks to me in Japanese, so the messages below are my > > translations.) > > You can prefix commands with something like 'LANGUAGE=en' in order to > change the language temporarily: > > # LANGUAGE=de apt-get update LANGUAGE=C is pr

Re: Warnings when doing a chroot.

2013-05-11 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Robert, Robert Holtzman wrote: > On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 04:30:20PM +0100, Claudius Hubig wrote: > > mind entropy wrote: > > > I am on ubuntu 13.04 > > Wrong distro and/or mailing list, but, well. > > > a sudo schroot -u root -c wheezy > explain how, ass

Re: Warnings when doing a chroot.

2013-05-11 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear mind, mind entropy wrote: > I am on ubuntu 13.04 Wrong distro and/or mailing list, but, well. > and I get warnings when I do a wheezy schroot. I do > a sudo schroot -u root -c wheezy Are you running this command inside /srv/chroot on the host system? If so, I would guess that schroot tri

Re: can someone replicate this cut and paste bug?

2013-04-30 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear songbird, what a wonderful name that is. songbird wrote: > i can verify that in the Times New Roman font i'm > using in Libreoffice that when i paste a µ into it > that it does work correctly, but when i hit return > at the end of the line it translates the initial µ > into a capital M. t

Re: Problem with xz on very small system

2013-04-12 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear David, David Goodenough wrote: > I have a PcEngines WRAP board, which has 64MB of memory and a CF disk. > Unpacking replacement traceroute ... > dpkg-deb (subprocess): decompressing archive member: lzma error: Cannot > allocate memory > dpkg-deb: error: subprocess returned error exit statu

Re: restarting perl?

2013-04-03 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Bonno, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > perl-base: > 2098/usr/bin/perl Try # ps 2098 to see the command line arguments and identify the process. > So it seems perl may be using the old lib file(s) still. This started after > the previous update I did about a week ago. I had hoped it wo

Re: Question about output from 'df'.

2013-03-29 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Christian, Christian Dysthe wrote: > UUID=fbcdccf4-f329-4656-8ac2-7cff4c158404 /boot ext4 rw,errors=remount-ro 0 0 > UUID=37de7813-0f65-41dd-b4ae-55912e454d0f / ext4 rw,errors=remount-ro 0 1 > UUID=4f2719cd-5e8b-4440-85d9-80db2a7e528a /home ext4 rw,errors=remount-ro 0 0 > /dev/disk/by-uu

Re: Nicer way to manage installed build dependencies?

2013-03-18 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Roger, Roger Leigh wrote: > If you build things on a regular basis, install "schroot" and "sbuild", > and configure schroot to use "snapshot" chroots. This will give you > the same setup used on the buildds. You can create snapshots from > .tar.gz|bz2|xz (file), LVM LVs (lvm-snapshot) or Bt

Re: Nicer way to manage installed build dependencies?

2013-03-18 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Florian, Florian Ernst wrote: > There is mk-build-deps in the package devscripts, and there once was > sourcedeps.debian.net (now dysfunctional) which allowed to have a > sources.list for Build-Depends-metapackages created using mk-build-deps. > I don't know when and why the latter service wa

Nicer way to manage installed build dependencies?

2013-03-17 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear all, due to a long-standing annoyance in freeciv-client-gtk[0], I wanted to rebuild this package locally and noticed that there still seems to be no way to nicely manage what # apt-get build-dep freeciv-client-gtk pulls in - it just installs the required packages and then leaves me with the

Re: NEEDED: not quite current buisnesscard and netinst iso images

2013-03-11 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Bob, Bob Proulx wrote: > That is the archive. You want the current images. > jigdo-lite --noask > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.7/amd64/jigdo-cd/debian-6.0.7-amd64-netinst.jigdo Richard specifically asked for version 6.0.5[0], which is _not_ the current version. Best, Claudi

Re: NEEDED: not quite current buisnesscard and netinst iso images

2013-03-11 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Richard, Richard Owlett wrote: > Tom Grace wrote: > > On 11/03/13 11:39, Richard Owlett wrote: > >> Pointer please. TIA > > > > You could have a poke about at > > http://cdimage.debian.org/mirror/cdimage/archive/ > > Thanks for the quick reply, but that's where I started ;< From there, you

Re: How to display the reason for a revocation in GPG?

2013-03-05 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear all, Claudius Hubig wrote: > is there any option to display the revocation reason for a given key > in GPG? The following abomination does this quite well: $ gpg --export DEADBEEF | gpg --list-packets | grep -Pzao ':signature packet:.*\n\t.*sigclass 0x20(\n\t.*)*' with a

Re: Debian on 256MB PIII TabletPC

2013-03-04 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Steven, Steven Grunza wrote: > > Hello. I would like to install Debian on a laptop with 256 MB of RAM. > Is this possible? Installing the system shouldn’t be a problem. > I realize this system is _NOT_ going to be a performance machine. I > plan on using it for text editing (in laptop mo

Re: Latest sid upgrade breaks hot-key suspend-to-ram on T410

2013-03-03 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Joel, Joel Roth wrote: > The latest upgrade has broken hot-key suspend-to-ram (invoked by > Fn-F4). > > I find that s2ram *does* work, as well as hibernate. Cool. Does pm-suspend (a wrapper that does some funky things before calling s2ram) work, too? > Any idea against which package I shou

Re: Converting a running system to a VirtualBox VM

2013-03-03 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Marc, Marc Shapiro wrote: > It runs fine on Squeeze using IA32-libs. There does not seem to be a > native 64-bit version for linux. I decided I would install Wheezy, > activate multi-arch for i386 and install the 32-bit version. It was a > good plan, except that it does not work. The C

Re: moving /var

2013-03-01 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Maroš, Maroš Žilka wrote: > [root@server ~]# mkdir /new_var > [root@server ~]# mount /dev/sdb1 /new_var > [root@server ~]# cp -vrp /var/* /new_var/ > [root@server ~]# mv /var /old_var > [root@server ~]# mkdir /var > [root@server ~]# mount --bind /new_var/ /var > > and what is really botherin

Re: tar -> unresponsive machine

2013-02-28 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Vincent, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > the whole machine becomes unresponsive, e.g. several dozens of seconds > to do some operation (e.g. starting an xterm, or making Firefox react)? Depending on the IO priority of the tar command (probably higher if run as root, check with ionice) and the disk

Re: Adobe Reader 9.5.4 on 64 bit Linux - SOLVED

2013-02-28 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Lisi, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Thursday 28 February 2013 11:00:36 Brian wrote: > > You could do but try getting ia32-libs-gtk before you go down that route. > > Brilliant! Thank you, Brian (et al of course). I now have a functioning > Adobe Reader, and can see and use the form. Just for th

Re: Adobe Reader 9.5.4 on 64 bit Linux

2013-02-27 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Lisi, Lisi Reisz wrote: > There has, I know, been quite a lot about 32 bit on 64 bit systems recently. > But I am not clear where I should start with this one. Are you on Squeeze or Wheezy? For Squeeze, install the ia32-libs* and then dpkg --force-architecture the Adobe Reader .deb, for Wh

Re: Problems with apt-get

2013-02-27 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Steven, Steven Grunza wrote: > Err http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/pub/debian/ squeeze/main libpoppler5 powerpc > 0.12.4-1.2+squeeze1 > 404 Not found > E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with > --fix-missing? ^^

Re: Cost of packages in disk space?

2013-02-26 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Jon, Jon Dowland wrote: > For simple per-package results, "dpigs" from debian-goodies gives you what you > want (and is little more than a one-liner similar to what was posted by > another > to this thread, internally.) Am I doing something wrong or does this not take into account dependenc

Re: Cost of packages in disk space?

2013-02-25 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Alois, Alois Mahdal wrote: > * Do we want to count dependencies? How deep (we don't want > to count libc* 1 times, do we)? Possible, but might be difficult. > * Do we want to separately address > * `purge`able ~/.app-data? > * /etc/app/settings? > * /var/logs

How to display the reason for a revocation in GPG?

2013-02-22 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear all, is there any option to display the revocation reason for a given key in GPG? As you may know, GPG asks for a ‘reason’ when generating a revocation certificate (compromised, superseded etc.) and furthermore allows for a free-form comment to be submitted. Is there any way to display this

Re: Can't execute binary?

2013-02-21 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Tony, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > tony@tony-dlt:~$ /usr/local/firefox/firefox > bash: /usr/local/firefox/firefox: cannot execute binary file > > Well, WTF, as they say. Does anyone know of a change that causes this? A little bit more verbosity might help: $ mount $ file /usr/local/firefox/fi

Re: XFCE application shortcuts

2013-02-11 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Lucio, Lucio Crusca wrote: > however when I open "Settings > Keyboard > Application shortcuts" and click > "Add +", the friendly GUI does not let me enter any shortcut. I'm able to > enter the command 'amixer set Master 5%+', but above the command text field, > beside the "Shortcut" text,

Re: 64 bit Wheezy RAM Limitation

2013-02-03 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Stephen, please do not post HTML to the list[1]. Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > I am using Oracle VirtualBox (v 4.2.6 r82870) as a testbed for Wheezy > Testing before upgrading my production linux computer. The software is > installed on my 64 bit Dell Inspiron laptop with 8 GB of RAM running M

Re: Steam on Debian

2013-01-31 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Mark, Mark Allums wrote: > Is there any (un)official Debian Steam client? Has anyone (but me) gotten > the native Steam client running well in Debian? I am running it in an Ubuntu 12.04 schroot (set up with debootstrap), which has the nice side-effect that I can use whatever X drivers I wan

Re: testing openvpn virtually on debian host

2013-01-31 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Umarzuki, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > please suggest me a virtualization software to help me practice > configuring openvpn VirtualBox[1] will do fine and has a nice and pleasant user interface. I fear it won’t fix your Shift key, though. Best, Claudius [1] https://www.virtualbox.org/, also

Re: Moving from Debian Wheezy - 32bit to 64bit

2013-01-23 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hey, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Ma, 22 ian 13, 09:00:21, Sam Martin wrote: > Just go choose the "Manual Partitioning" if you don't trust the > installer. > > > Is the best way of doing this to unplug the drives on raid vol and > > reinstall 64bit dist? If you want to be absolutely sure, just

Re: Tomboy Notes alternative?

2013-01-21 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear Richard, Richard Owlett wrote: > I started exploring Tomboy Notes for a writing project I'm > starting. The most attractive feature was the ability to > high lite a word or phrase causing it to be come the title > of a new note. Most probably not what you want, but in case anybody looks a

Re: kernel not found

2013-01-06 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear darkestkhan, darkestkhan wrote: > The i386 arch name is quite misleading, because to best of my knowledge > everything is compiled for (at least) i486, and if I'm correct your CPU is > actually i386. I’d be rather surprised if the K6 was an 386 CPU, given that the Am5x86 (two generations bef

Re: lightdm login screen minor issue

2013-01-01 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello cr...@gtek.biz, cr...@gtek.biz wrote: > ii lightdm 1.2.2-4i386 simple display manager > ii lightdm-gtk-greeter 1.1.6-2i386 simple display manager > (GTK+ greeter) > ii upower 0.9.17-1 i386 abstraction for power

Re: lightdm login screen minor issue

2013-01-01 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello cr...@gtek.biz, what a wonderful name :) cr...@gtek.biz wrote: > At the login screen, there are two buttons in the top right-hand corner, > one for switching hi-contrast and large fonts on or off, and the other > for restarting or shutting the system down. That power "button" has no > funct

Re: adobe reader + multiarch

2012-12-25 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hugo, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Did that and the result is the same(below). One thing I noticed is that > adobereader-enu depends on libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.4), which does not exist > anywhere, it varies between 2.20.1-2.24.13, but there is no 2.4. 2.20 > 2.4, so that’s not a problem. What happ

Re: adobe reader + multiarch

2012-12-25 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Mark, "Mark Allums" wrote: > Of course replace the mirror example I gave with the exact mirror repository > he needs to use. But the point is the [arch=,] bit. This is generally not necessary, unless you want to _restrict_ the architectures for which APT checks on this mirror, i.e. if yo

Re: adobe reader + multiarch

2012-12-25 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hugo, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > root@SDB03:/etc/apt# apt-get update > Hit http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates/main amd64 Packages > Hit http://ftp.de.debian.org wheezy/main Sources/DiffIndex > Hit http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates/main i386 Packages > Hit http://ftp.de.debian.o

Re: adobe reader + multiarch

2012-12-24 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hugo, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Claudius, unfortunately it did not: Hm, no idea what is broken then. For the record, I have these i386 packages installed as direct dependencies of libgtk2.0-0 (plus two architecture:all packages that definitely shouldn't be the problem either): libatk1.0-0:

Re: adobe reader + multiarch

2012-12-24 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hugo, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Claudius Hubig wrote: > > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >> root@SDB03:/home/hugo/Downloads# apt-get install libgtk2.0-0:386 > > ^i386 > > # apt-get install libgtk2.0-0:i3

Re: adobe reader + multiarch

2012-12-24 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hugo, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > adobereader-enu depends on libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.4). > root@SDB03:/home/hugo/Downloads# apt-get install libgtk2.0-0:386 ^i386 You want either # apt-get install -f or # apt-get install libgtk2.0-

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Claudius Hubig
2012/12/msg00934.html I offers me three choices: debian-user@l.d.o, "Claudius Hubig (on-list)" "Claudius Hubig (off-list)". The first one (which should be the default) only sends the mail to d-u@l.d.o, which is the correct behaviour and also sets the In-Reply-To: header. > L

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Vaibhav, please fix your mail client. It currently breaks threading (no In-Reply-To: or References: header), CC’s people for no good reason (I am subscribed to the list and do not wish to receive off-list copies, cf. [1]) and doesn’t break lines sensibly (at about 80 characters). Vaibhav Ni

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

2012-12-22 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Vaibhav, Vaibhav Niku wrote: > Hello all > > pdf2ps, which is a frontend to gs, inserts a copyright notice in all PS files > it produces. I am using `GPL Ghostscript 8.71 (2010-02-10)'. Files look like > this: > > %!PS-Adobe-3.0 > ... > %%Creator: GPL Ghostscript 871 (pswrite) > ... > %

Re: which version of debian to download

2012-12-18 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Daniel, Daniel wrote: > Which version of debian is compatable with i3 or i5 processors systems ? You probably want the amd64 version. Best, Claudius -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.deb

Re: [SOLVED]Skype and Multiarch

2012-12-18 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hugo, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > There are a bunch of libraries that are at sid's level. I may have to > > reinstall wheezy: definitely an error on my part! You can usually try to downgrade packages, especially due to the freeze this shouldn’t be a problem (albeit not officially supported

Re: Skype and Multiarch

2012-12-18 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hugo, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > root@SDB03:/home/hugo/Downloads# dpkg -i skype-debian_4.1.0.20-1_i386.deb > Selecting previously unselected package skype. > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of skype: > skype depends on libqtgui4 (>= 4:4.8.0); however: >Package libqtgui4

Re: google-earth + multiarch

2012-12-18 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Johan, Johan Grönqvist wrote: > I also tried and failed installing lsb-core:i386. lsb-core depends on a > bunch of packages providing binaries, like python and make, and, as far > as I know, multiarch does not allow co-installation of binaries, but > only libraries. You could build a ls

Re: Skype and Multiarch

2012-12-18 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hugo, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > AFAIK installation of skype-debian_4.1.0.20-1_i386.deb on Wheezy with > multiarch is also impossible because some of the i386 libraries are of > different versions: 0 14:56 0 ares: ~ # dpkg --print-architecture amd64 0 14:56 0 ares: ~ # dpkg --print-foreig

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-11 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Andrei, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > $ dpkg-deb -I debs/skype-debian_4.1.0.20-1_i386.deb > Architecture: i386 > Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.3.6-6~), libc6 (>= 2.7), > libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libqt4-dbus (>= 4:4.5.3), libqt4-network (>= 4:4.8.0), > libqt4-xml (>= 4:4.5.3), libq

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-08 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hans, "Hans-J. Ullrich" wrote: > Ok, I understood. But last question: Does debian make sure, that I get rid > from the old 32-bit libs included in the old ia32-libs package or do I have > to > search them manually, to get a clean system, without double 32-bit libs? If a package is updat

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-08 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hans, "Hans-J. Ullrich" wrote: > 1. I can add i386 to the sources list. This will keep and update ia32-libs > and > keep my 32-bit apps - but it will install al lot of new (unnecessary) libs, > which I do not need and I do not want to install. It is sure, I do not need > them, as the 32

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-07 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hans-J., please don’t CC me as I read the list. "Hans-J. Ullrich" wrote: > Ok, but if they are "reinstalled", then the old libs should be deinstalled. > But they will not. So I have some libs double on my system. Last time you complained that ia32-libs was being deinstalled, now you don’

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-07 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hans-J., "Hans-J. Ullrich" wrote: > But when I switch to multiarch, and add i386 (dpkg --add-architecture i386), > and want to make an upgrade, then debian wants to install a lot(!) of new > libs > from i386. Why that? WTF? New libs? They are not needed (as everything is > working well)

Re: who scrubbed the array?

2012-12-02 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Dexter, please don’t CC me as I am subscribed to the list (unless you want your mails to end up in /dev/null). It’d also be helpful if you refrained from top-posting and learnt how to quote properly. Dexter Filmore wrote: > Yes, indeed, that's what triggered it. I checked as root on cronta

Re: who scrubbed the array?

2012-12-02 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Dexter, Dexter Filmore wrote: > Dec 2 00:57:01 xerxes kernel: [4939561.868562] md: data-check of RAID array > md0 > > Well - who triggered it? there's no cron job that inits a check Are you sure? $ cat /etc/cron.d/mdadm # # cron.d/mdadm -- schedules periodic redundancy checks of MD dev

Re: List of current apt sources?

2012-11-23 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Wanderer, The Wanderer wrote: > Is there any way to get a list of what sources are *currently* active, i.e., > the > ones which were in sources.list during the *most recent* successful 'apt-get > update'? $ ls -1 /var/lib/apt/lists/*_Packages will give you a list of the currently loade

Re: Swap partition vs swap file

2012-11-21 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello David, David Guntner wrote: > swap *file* instead. > > So, anyone? Pros & cons? Is there any reason to prefer one over the other? Are you sure you need swap at all? If so, will your server still deliver acceptable performance if it is actively swapping? If yes, then the performance of t

Re: can't install skype 4.1 in debian testing ; lost the working 4.0

2012-11-19 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello J., "J. B" wrote: > dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled: Don’t use dpkg --force-architecture, but rather enable multi-arch as detailed in the various how tos online. To get Skype 4.1 working via multi-arch, you will need some packages from unstable, install them. If d

Re: ssh issue

2012-11-11 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Rainer, [ Removed useless crap from quote, cf. <20122039.14270...@bokomoko.de> for original ] Rainer Dorsch wrote: > Am Sunday 11 November 2012 schrieb Selim T. Erdogan: > > Rainer Dorsch, 11.11.2012: > > > bokomoko:~# ls -l ~rd/.ssh/authorized_keys > > > ~gpxrecorder/.ssh/authorized_

Re: Noob Question :-/ ....

2012-11-11 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello David, David Christensen wrote: > On 11/11/12 09:50, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: > > crw-rw 1 root disk 0, 89 Nov 10 08:34 /dev/ad6s1 > > [root@opty165a:/etc, Sun Nov 11, 11:44 AM] 594 # mount -t ext3 > > /dev/ad6s1 /mnt > > mount: /dev/ad6s1 : No such device > > [root@opty165a:/etc

Re: Using multiarch on wheezy

2012-11-04 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hey, Claudius Hubig wrote: > Florian Weimer wrote: > > Why does apt-get complain about dependency, which is already > > fullfilled? following up on myself: It seems that openjdk-7-jre-headless:i386 installs fine on Multi-Arch (amd64 host). Maybe that is sufficient for yo

Re: Using multiarch on wheezy

2012-11-04 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Florian, Florian Weimer wrote: > Why does apt-get complain about dependency, which is already > fullfilled? Not all packages are yet multi-archified, that is, declare that they can be used on a multi-arch system (and how). In particular, since libgif4 does not declare Multi-Arch:same, it c

Re: please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-21 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Mark, Mark Allums wrote: > However, there are still packages that depend > on it. Therefore, you need it if you have one of those packages. Which packages? > The > Joker in the deck is that it has screwed up dependencies itself, and it > really should not be in sid. Sid, by definiti

Re: please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-21 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Mark, Mark Allums wrote: > What some of you are missing is that the transitional package ia32-libs > in sid is uninstallable unless you allow experimental, because of some > of the dependencies. It's just not a viable option unless you are a dev > working on those packages. And why exa

Re: please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-21 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello lee, lee wrote: > Claudius Hubig writes: > > > the advantage that not one big package has to be updated each time > > one of the libraries it contains changes, but only one small(-ish) > > library package. > > And which packages do I need to have installed

Re: please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-21 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Hans-J., "Hans-J. Ullrich" wrote: > What I do not understand: Why does skype want to install lots of new 32-bit > libs, when the package (and this is the 32-bit one) already can use either > ia32-libs and ia32-libs-gtk (which are also used by other applications). There is such a Skype pa

Re: please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-21 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Valery, Valery Mamonov wrote: > About number of packages, of course - install almost 32bit-operating system > to run only one program. I think, it's a problem of skype itself, too. It is the problem of running a 32 bit application on a normally 64 bit operating system. Of course you need a

Re: When was Lilo replaced as the Debian default?

2012-09-13 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Lisi, Lisi wrote: > Which version was the first to have GRUB by default? I know that Etch and > Lenny both had GRUB by default and that Squeeze has GRUB 2 by default. But > when did Lilo stop being default? (I had GRUB in Sarge, but it may not have > been the default.) http://openski

Re: Query about failure of Debian 6 64 bit to swap properly

2012-08-29 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Bret, Bret Busby wrote: > opera web browser. > > Each window of it shows as using 14GB of virtual memory. Nice. Opera usually uses as much memory as it sees fit, but you can set the memory cache manually (Preferences → Advanced → History). A very wild guess would be that due to your extre

Re: Email management workflow

2012-08-28 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Jimmy, Jimmy Thrasibule wrote: > I know about IMAP but one of my concerns is to being able to have access > without an Internet connection and I also like the fact to clean out all > my emails from the servers. My mobile phone (Nokia E63) offers the option to basically add a BCC header to

Re: Versioned vs. unversioned dependecies

2012-08-17 Thread Claudius Hubig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hello Klaus, Klaus Ethgen wrote: > firs, please do cc to me as I have not subscribed this list. Done :) > But now it is not possible to deinstall libasound2 (well, it is and > everything except the package management work well without libasound2

Re: Moving packets from one port to another

2012-08-15 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello James, please excuse the incomplete mail. Ctrl+Return did not do what I intended it to do. :\ James Allsopp wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to route packets from ones from one interface to another, > without using NAT i.e. > > eth0: 192.168.1.31 (connected to rest of world and DHCP server) > e

Re: Moving packets from one port to another

2012-08-15 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello James, James Allsopp wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to route packets from ones from one interface to another, > without using NAT i.e. > > eth0: 192.168.1.31 (connected to rest of world and DHCP server) > eth1: 192.168.1.32 (connected to other computers.) > > The other computers would be on t

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

2012-08-13 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Joel, Joel Rees wrote: > Anyway, what I'm looking for is something that will allow him to loop > through the equations and watch the results. Numbers are easy, of > course. Perl (his only language so far) gets us that far. > > He enjoyed playing with the graphical equation solver on the o

Re: Kernel Oops during/after rsync

2012-08-08 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Camaleón, Camaleón wrote: > Is the Patrician III a stable pattern for the crash? I mean, is it always > crashing when running it and it keeps stable when at the time the routine > runs the computer is idle? I am not entirely sure. So far, the computer crashed thrice during a backup, and,

Kernel Oops during/after rsync

2012-08-07 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello, recently, I _sometimes_ encounter a kernel oops during a backup run. This did not occur until a few days ago, furthermore, all the crashes so far (a backup takes place every half hour and I’ve only seen three during the last five days) occurred while I was playing Patrician III with Wine. I

Re: Update the dpkg's status database

2012-08-04 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Slavko, Slavko wrote: > Ah, yes. It is my misunderstanding (or my outdated knowledge?), because i > never see the problem with uninstalled packages before now. But i don't > used it for some months. Uninstalled, but not purged, packages are shown. Try apt-get install jarwrapper; apt-get re

Re: Update the dpkg's status database

2012-08-04 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Slavko, Slavko wrote: > LANG=C dpkg --list jarwrapper > No packages found matching jarwrapper. > LANG=C dpkg-query --load-avail --list jarwrapper [jarwrapper is shown] > Please, is here simple way to update the status database? How about using it? dpkg-query(1) clearly states: --

Re: [SFTP] wierdness

2012-07-27 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Jeremy, Jeremy MAURO wrote: > sftp> ls -l old > -rw-r--r--1 user 100 9798 Jul 16 07:56 > 20120716_full_delhaizedirect_categories.zip > -rw-r--r--1 user 100 9802 Jul 17 09:57 > 20120717_full_delhaizedirect_categories.zip > > sftp> ls -l -h old > -rw-r--r--0 1

Re: Purge Empathy messes up apt

2012-07-26 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello cortman, cortman wrote: > Ok- I must have misunderstood- apparently there's no way to uninstall > empathy without also uninstalling the gnome metapackages, the trick is > to mark all the contents of the packages as manually installed, > therefore you can uninstall the metapackage safely. D

Re: Purge Empathy messes up apt

2012-07-26 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello cortman, cortman wrote: > Unfortunately this does not appear to have solved it after all- after > running both apt-get install on the packages empathy wanted to remove > (gnome, gnome-core, gnome-desktop-environment, task-gnome-desktop) and > apt-mark manual, attempting to purge empathy tri

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