Re: "termcap-compat" is still referenced in the Debian FAQ [SOLVED]

2013-06-28 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 06/28/2013 03:01 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2013-06-28 21:24 +0200, Joseph Lenox wrote: On 06/28/2013 11:04 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2013-06-28 17:39 +0200, Joseph Lenox wrote: Noticed that "termcap-compat" is referenced in one of the FAQ questions on the website (http://www.

Re: "termcap-compat" is still referenced in the Debian FAQ

2013-06-28 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 06/28/2013 11:04 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2013-06-28 17:39 +0200, Joseph Lenox wrote: Noticed that "termcap-compat" is referenced in one of the FAQ questions on the website (http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/debian-faq.en.txt, 4.7). The package does not exist on W

"termcap-compat" is still referenced in the Debian FAQ

2013-06-28 Thread Joseph Lenox
file this as a bug against the FAQ or the fact that the package is missing. If I have a program to which I do not have the source (commercial EDA tool) and it requires libtermcap.so.2, how do I satisfy this program the Debian Way? -- --Joseph Lenox, BS, MS I'm an engineer. I sol

Re: XFWM4 window manager failure? Sid/Wheezy

2012-01-23 Thread Joseph Lenox
time, I've added xfwm4 to the list of programs to start and been too busy getting other work done to look at it. --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: XFWM4 window manager failure? Sid/Wheezy

2011-11-09 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 11/08/2011 09:10 AM, Joseph Lenox wrote: I'm not quite sure how, but I managed to get XFWM4 (current sid version 4.8) to not start with my session (or not to be saved). I don't recall doing anything particular to the window manager settings or desktop session settings. All I know

XFWM4 window manager failure? Sid/Wheezy

2011-11-08 Thread Joseph Lenox
d saved my session, the window manager was not loaded. I started xfwm4 by hand, saved the session, and did a logout/login cycle and it seemed to have stuck. Anyone else seen this issue? Any ideas where a log file may reside to shed some light on what's going on? --Joseph Lenox -- "N

Re: How to install broadcom BCM4312 on debian

2011-11-04 Thread Joseph Lenox
ch the package lists from packages.debian.org, download them yourself, and use "dpkg -i" to install (or grab the source files if you can use those). b43-fwcutter (debian stable): http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=fwcutter&searchon=names&suite=stable§ion=all --Joseph

Re: CUPS & network printing

2011-09-22 Thread Joseph Lenox
g up a network printer under Vista/7 and entering "http://machine>:631/printers/print_queue_name" as the printer destination. --Joseph Lenox -- 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/4e7bb25c.3050...@gmail.com

Re: Debian sid root path issue

2011-09-21 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 09/19/2011 09:24 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Just recently a new sudo entered Wheezy Testing and it changed the behavior of secure_path. See Bug#639841 for details. It no longer overrides your path with a standard system PATH by default. So now unless you set it in your /etc/suders file it will us

Re: Debian sid root path issue

2011-09-20 Thread Joseph Lenox
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Jochen Spieker wrote: > Joseph Lenox: > > > After updating Sid last week, I tried to install something with > > apt-get using sudo and got the following error from dpkg: > > dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not exe

Re: Debian sid root path issue

2011-09-19 Thread Joseph Lenox
if I use sudo. Synaptic package manager works fine, as does changing to root with "su -". Any offhand ideas as to where to look first to figure out what's going on? --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&q

Re: Debian sid root path issue

2011-09-19 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 09/19/2011 08:40 PM, Joseph Lenox wrote: Any offhand ideas as to where to look first to figure out what's going on? --Joseph Lenox My apologies if I've double or triple posted; I managed to screw up the destination once and then sent from an unsubscribed email address

Debian sid root path issue

2011-09-19 Thread Joseph Lenox
if I use sudo. Synaptic package manager works fine, as does changing to root with "su -". Any offhand ideas as to where to look first to figure out what's going on? --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: Manually creating a Debian boot sector Or a bootable Debian disk in Solaris for x86

2011-03-15 Thread Joseph Lenox
des GRUB as its boot method. If you can grok Solaris 8 x86's bootloader config and get it to boot Linux, good luck. --Joseph Lenox

Re: NIS/NFS/Squeeze - All files have "4294967294" for GID and UID on NFS-mounted files/directories

2011-01-08 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 01/08/2011 08:25 PM, Tom H wrote: On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Joseph Lenox wrote: I'm running a series of Debian 6.0 "Squeeze" clients on my network (in the process of upgrading from lenny) that mount NFS from a Solaris 10 (x86) box through autofs (5.0.4-3.2 amd64). Th

Re: NIS/NFS/Squeeze - All files have "4294967294" for GID and UID on NFS-mounted files/directories

2011-01-08 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 01/08/2011 08:25 PM, Tom H wrote: On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Joseph Lenox wrote: I'm running a series of Debian 6.0 "Squeeze" clients on my network (in the process of upgrading from lenny) that mount NFS from a Solaris 10 (x86) box through autofs (5.0.4-3.2 amd64). Th

NIS/NFS/Squeeze - All files have "4294967294" for GID and UID on NFS-mounted files/directories

2011-01-08 Thread Joseph Lenox
their /etc/hosts. I've gone over these settings for hours now, and can't determine what's going on exactly. According to what I've read, "nobody" is being set because some nfs daemon can't match user ids between the two systems. All of the systems are auth

Script for using neroAacEnc and neroAacTag with rubyripper

2010-12-10 Thread Joseph Lenox
ially for stuff like disc #, etc), but I'd hate to waste this. It assumes that neroAacEnc and neroAacTag are in the path (because I keep my copies in /usr/local/bin). --Joseph Lenox #!/bin/bash # Shell script to interface with neroAacEnc and neroAacTag for tagging of

Re: Note about 6.0 installer, Nouveau, and Quadro NVS240

2010-10-29 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 2010-10-28 00:05 +0200, Camaleón wrote On Wed, 27 Oct 2010 14:47:44 -0500, Joseph Lenox wrote: The version of Nouveau (FOSS nvidia driver) that ships with 6.0 (Squeeze) on last week's (2010-10-17) testing disc does not play nice with the Quadro NVS240 graphics card. No output on screen

Note about 6.0 installer, Nouveau, and Quadro NVS240

2010-10-27 Thread Joseph Lenox
h the disc recovery option, and remove the driver from its modprobe list in /etc just to get to a text console. --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://l

Note about 6.0 installer, Nouveau, and Quadro NVS240

2010-10-27 Thread Joseph Lenox
h the disc recovery option, and remove the driver from its modprobe list in /etc just to get to a text console. --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://l

Re: how to configure gcc

2010-09-29 Thread Joseph Lenox
It's called a makefile. http://www.cs.utah.edu/dept/old/texinfo/make/make_toc.html On 9/29/2010 12:46 PM, abdelkader belahcene wrote: hi, by default I have to add option -lm to the command gcc -lm file.c when I use math functions. Where can I configure gcc to add it to the default gcc,

Re: Running GNOME with 128 MB RAM - Painfully slow?

2010-04-04 Thread Joseph Lenox
swap, at least 256MB, just to stave off the OOM killer. You can find P3 boxes really, really cheap (basically what it costs to ship) these days; and the RAM for those isn't an arm+leg yet. Depending on the board, you may still find ISA slots (if that's something you must have). -

Re: NIS user member of plugdev, gnome-mount of flash drive raises error [SOLVED]

2010-03-27 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 3/25/2010 6:18 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.03.2010 23:38, schrieb Joseph Lenox: I tried the pam_group approach, and id says the user is in the plugdev group, but I'm still getting a permissions error from DBus. Adding the exact user to the plugdev group on the local machine work

NIS user member of plugdev, gnome-mount of flash drive raises error

2010-03-25 Thread Joseph Lenox
I'm running lenny (5.0.4); and trying to get USB flash drive mounting in a way that doesn't involve hand-adding every user to the plugdev group (we're running NIS). I tried the pam_group approach, and id says the user is in the plugdev group, but I'm still getting a permissions error from DBus. Ad