On Sunday 18 September 2005 02:41, William Ballard wrote:
> I started using Woody in Jan 03, and switched to Sid maybe by around
> April, and learned to deal with its unstability and stuck with it until
> Sarge came out. Now I run Sarge, because I expected Sid to become
> horribly unusable. Now m
On Monday 15 August 2005 04:37, Hans du Plooy wrote:
> I really couldn't care if mp3 is free or not, it doesn't cost anything
> to compile lame and it doesn't cost anything to play back mp3s either,
> so what's the fuss?
Another poster correctly stated it isn't DFSG-Free, though it is available.
On Thursday 28 July 2005 07:41, Anonymous wrote:
> Tom Vier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm the author of wipe, btw (the one at wipe.sf.net). Meta-data
> > journaling alone isn't a problem (except for wiping filenames), but full
> > data journaling is, and some journaled fs (like reiser) don't n
On Tuesday 26 July 2005 08:15, pier wrote:
> wim wrote:
> > Doesn't kde has a "run-as" function? There's such a function in gnome...
>
> In Gnome is gksu.
> Or you could use sudo.
>
>
> Pier
Also, in KDE
the [Alt]+[F2] dialog has a "run as user" option under the "Options" button.
--
To UNSUBSC
On Monday 25 July 2005 17:33, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
> Yeh, I was afraid that the encrypted factor would cause problems. As
> for legality, it would be interesting to know what other people know,
> but it is my understanding that: whereas the computers belong to the
> business, all activities
On Monday 25 July 2005 16:45, H. S. wrote:
> I believe KDE 3.4 is going to offer the feature of doing this
> transparently for the user as is currently being done in Gnome using
> gnome-volume-manager.
I should have stated that, for both Debian and (k)Ubuntu, I was using KDE 3.4.
It has been a wh
On Monday 25 July 2005 11:42, Graham Smith wrote:
> What I would like it something that will just automagically mount the
> drive. I have installed the usbmount package (which I presume is the same
> as usb-mount) but it doesn't seem to do anything. It's created /media/cdrom
> and /media/usb direc
On Sunday 17 July 2005 09:24, Benjamin Sher wrote:
> Dear friends:
>
> The question has come up whether K3b should be run as user or as root.
> After being admonished not to run it as root, I changed my setting back to
> user. Now, when I tried to run it, I got an error message from the author
> ur
On Saturday 16 July 2005 10:11, Bernie Betlach wrote:
> I'm new to Linux but have a little programming experience. Which should I
> install Ubuntu or Debian???
>
> Thanks I appreciate your opinions and advice.
>
> Bernie
Advice:
Create a separate partition for /home ;
If you ever need to re
On Wednesday 06 July 2005 05:35, roberto wrote:
> --- Hans du Plooy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto:
> > You can enable syntax highlighting for vim by editing /etc/vim/vimrc
> > look for the line:
> >
> > " syntax on
> >
> > and uncomment it.Then look in the
> > file /usr/share/vim/vim63/syntax/sync
On Tuesday 05 July 2005 01:10, j Mak wrote:
> --- Anders Breindahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 05 July 2005 05:48, j Mak wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have a script for ejecting cd from the drive.
> >
>
> > only
> >
> > > way I can execute the script is to login as root,
>
> >
On Monday 04 July 2005 12:15, Andrea Ganduglia wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am buying a UPS APC, for three PC.Anyone having problems
> with "apcupsd - APC UPS Power Management" on Sarge, or it that people
> said works very well?
>
> My candidate UPS:
> http://www.apcc.com/products/configure/index.c
>
>
>
METHOD 1. Fairly Involved, but worth a try
a. Log in as 'root' (You probably entered a password for 'root' during the
install, as well as a user and password)[4]
b. Run commands to make sure the system is partly up to date:
echo "deb ftp://ftp.egr.msu.edu/debian stable contrib main non-
On Sunday 03 July 2005 03:16, Dominik Margraf wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Currently, the default setting is that root can see and modify
> anything, including the contents of the users' folders, moreover,
> users can also see the contents of other users' folders by default.
> These pose a significant confi
On Monday 04 July 2005 04:23, trevor hamel wrote:
> i recently installed linux. when i finished the installer i as hoped to be
> gretted with an OS with a display like windows what i gto was more like
> a display of dos. can someone tell me how to get it to not be in command
> prompt... because
On Wednesday 22 June 2005 11:42, Andrea Ganduglia wrote:
> On 6/21/05, Valeriu Cerchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm trying to find out a(/n easy) way to determine
> > what is my dynamic IP assigned by my ISP (not my
> > internal DHCP). I wish to make a script to determine
> > that by request.
On Tuesday 21 June 2005 16:39, Valeriu Cerchez wrote:
> I'm trying to find out a(/n easy) way to determine
> what is my dynamic IP assigned by my ISP (not my
> internal DHCP). I wish to make a script to determine
> that by request.
>
> I would greatly appreciate any suggestion.
> Thanks, Val.
>
Th
On Saturday 25 June 2005 20:53, nuno romano wrote:
> I got the following warning trying to create a
> crypto file system in hda10 partition of my
> hard disk: I did ->
>
> modprobe cryptoloop
> modprobe aes
>
> losetup -e aes-256 /dev/loop0 /dev/hda10
> Password:
> ioctl: LOOP_SET_STATUS:
On 2004-Dec-21 23:19, Jacob S wrote:
>
> Except that my usb keychain was only $35 US. I'm still a little too
> cheap to buy a Palm. One of these days I'll probably do that too,
> though.
>
> And yes, I realize the security holes in using an unknown computer to
> read passwords from a usb drive. I'
Gabriel Granger wrote:
I'm want some audio files to be streamed from my webserver. I'm not
after a playlist, I really just was the ability to stream audio so
when someone click on a audio on my webserver it will stream rather
then download and play. I'm looking into mod_mp3 for apache but i
lo
Didier Caamano wrote:
Hello, I just installed debian testing, and went to install xorg and I
apt-cache search didn't find it, went to the debian site and looked for
packages and didn't find it there either.
Is it xorg supported in Debian? if it's so, do I need to add any line to
my source list? if
Roberto Winter wrote:
Hi all,
I recently ran across some cue+mpc files and found out that there is
no program on debian to burn them to disc. This is why I made a
(fairly poor, I admit) script to be able to get the information from
the cue file and split the mpc file into wavs so that I could recor
Andrea Vettorello wrote:
On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 08:31:11 -0800, Rodney D. Myers
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have an elderly woman, whom I installed debian sarge for.
She now has a cdrwriter installed on her computer, but it fails to full
recognize it. it shows the writer as a reader under all user
Olaf van der Spek wrote:
Hi,
I installed Debian Sarge system with a Samba server and that went great.
But I was just wondering, why is an NTP client not installed by
default during such an install to make sure the time is in sync?
It's more secure to provide a default install with no services run
belahcene wrote:
Hi every body,
I have a machine with only ONE partion where win$ is installed,
I want the equivalent of magicPartition ( something like diskdrake of
mandrake on debian), either on windows or on linux ( to run it from
knoppix) to create a new partition without loosing the co
downtime null wrote:
in my very bried testing, everything seems to be up to date and in
working order now.
I remember that, in 2002/3 when KDE 3.x was first released in Debian,
there were problems for some users moving from 2.2->3.x, or
kde.org packages -> official Debian packages;
almost all of
On Sunday, 10 October 2004 23:45, Jim Hall wrote:
> Greetings,
>
snip
>
> The newspaper has been working on a series of articles about the
> switchover from Windoze to Linux. Right now they're not very happy with
> Debian. Is there anyone who offers paid, secure support for Debian?
> Donation to th
On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 00:18 -0700, Daniel M. wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> I successfully compiled and instaled rekall 2.2.1 on Debian unstable (rekall is
> a database front-end, similar to Microsoft's Access, see
> http://www.rekallrevealed.org/), but the program is virtually unusable, since
> i
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How i take control to my server with ssh in graphic mode, what command i
need to use?
my computer and my server used debian
thank you for all your help
I recently updated my remote access setup.
You want vnc tunneled through ssh. (There is even a Java applet that
will
peaking of which, if someone
wouldn't mind explaining the format of the sources.list file (the man
page is unclear to me) I would be greatly appreciative.
Thank You in Advance,
David Bokan
/etc/apt/apt.conf
// Created by Douglas Ward 11 September 2002
APT::Architecture "i386";
// Th
On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 07:27 +0530, P V Mathew wrote:
> Hello
> I am using Debian sid. I had also installed some packages and libraries
> from original tar balls also. Now I think there are conflicts between some
> installed libraries.
> Is there any utility or option for dpkg which lists
>
On Sun, 2004-08-08 at 16:18 -0500, wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I plan to install PHP and Apache on a new, virgin (remote) Debian server, with PHP
> running as an Apache shared module.
> Can I do that using "apt-get install"? Would I simply run "apt-get install php4" (is
> that the correct notaton?) and wi
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