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2016-04-05 Thread Darko Gavrilovic
Hello, I just did a Squeeze to Jessie upgrade. Is there a place where apt keeps the package maintainers versions of the .conf files to which I answered N to? I am guessing it might be in /usr/share/docs/$pkg/examples but want to check if its in another cache. dg

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-16 Thread Darko Gavrilovic
On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > > Which is also why Universities require about 3/4 of the course hours be > outside of your major. > Huh!!?? I think you may be referring to distribution requirements and you might mean 1/4 of your "course hours". It's a distribution require

Re: Debian-LAN: installing a complete network environment

2013-10-04 Thread Darko Gavrilovic
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > Sorry to rain on the parade, but Samba's been pretty good at this since > Samba was invented in the early 1990's, and it's pretty stable. It also > plays nicely with other well known network clients and protocols, such as > Windows based

Re: Volunteer in need of a mentor

2013-09-24 Thread Darko Gavrilovic
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 10:24 PM, Beco wrote: > Dear fellows, > > Its time! After some years using Debian and contributing to it with > bugs, discussions, configurations, and spreading the word, now I want > to do another step. > > I'm newbie in the world of packaging, documenting, and so on... so

Re: Code Of Conduct (was ... Re: Security?)

2013-09-23 Thread Darko Gavrilovic
Well, now you got me going. The year is 2012 and contrary to your recent discovery of an alternative to a windows platform -- for some of the rest of us -- it has been almost 35 years since Kerrigan published his how to program in C book and the last thing we are quite bored of revisiting the past.

Re: Code Of Conduct (was ... Re: Security?)

2013-09-23 Thread Darko Gavrilovic
On Sep 23, 2013 5:14 AM, "Ralf Mardorf" wrote: > > On Mon, 2013-09-23 at 18:56 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 09:33:26PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > Btw. "fxg a sheep" in Germany is allowed, so claiming asylum should > > > > http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#c

Re: UI lag in 7.0 on Dell Precision T3500

2013-09-15 Thread Darko Gavrilovic
What drivers do you have installed? https://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers#Debian_7_.22Wheezy.22 On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Michael P. Soulier < msoul...@digitaltorque.ca> wrote: > Hi, > > I just "saved" my workstation at work, from the evil clutches of Windows 7. > Unfortunately,

Re: problem installing win 7 on debian machine

2013-09-14 Thread Darko Gavrilovic
Why? What you probably want to do is install Windows 7 first and have it write up the MBR and then install Debian. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WindowsDualBoot On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 5:15 PM, Johan Thallauer wrote: > > Hi im trying to install windows 7 from my usb drive on a mchine tha

Re: One-Stop Debian Box Config Tool: Call for Collaborators!

2013-09-13 Thread Darko Gavrilovic
On Sep 13, 2013 4:37 AM, "Jarrod O'Flaherty" wrote: > > Greetings All! > > This is a call to Debian programmers who would be interested in spending a > couple hours > a month working with me on developing a "One-Stop Debian Box Config Tool" > -- a tool intended to > become the central and all-enc