Re: Thread supplicate

2012-07-28 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 10:32:34AM +0200, Srdja Micic wrote: > Hi, when I was about 16 I made an thread on your site, a rather bad one, with > lots of question and exclamation marks etc., with my real name. Every time > somebody googles me, that thread shows up. Is there any possiblity that you > c

Re: PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?

2010-04-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 10:39:03PM +0700, Mikhail Gusarov wrote: > > Twas brillig at 17:32:51 19.04.2010 UTC+02 when > luca.mercia...@student.ulg.ac.be did gyre and gimble: > > >> Pdf "anti-features" are fake security. Don't trust on them, never. > ML> And what do you suggest if one wants some

Re: Root sending messages to users

2008-06-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 12:09:09PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Thanks, all. xmessage seems to work fine for popping up simple > one-liners, which is exactly what I had wanted to do. talk and write > may be of use in the future, however. Thanks. I am partial to computer-generated speech. I use espea

Re: Strange directory in home

2008-06-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 08:49:22PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 13:48:59 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > > Lately,I've been noticing a strange directory popping up in my home > > directory. It's called "file:" and has subdirectories of home , > > home/frank , and Desktop

Re: How to install a small graphic manager

2008-06-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 02:42:55PM +0100, abelahcene wrote: > Hi, > I have a miniPc, can't install the heavy gnome or kde on it . I want to > install a just graphic , in fact I want to use it , just to display a > window . Any small WM will be OK. > > So I have to install the system whitout X,

Re: Project's Colaboration

2008-06-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 06:23:07PM -0700, gaston Rey wrote: > Hi people, as you all I'm a Linux fun, but I need a recommendation from you. > What I mean is that I'm a fun but I have never programmed or collaborated > directly in linux projects, could you recommend a Guide or amything like that >

Re: USB for potato

2008-06-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 12:46:36PM -0500, Fabio Guerinoni wrote: > Hi, > I have an old computer, that I have resucitate not long ago, running > potato (Debian 2.2). I wanted to load a module, for a USB interface > storage. Apparently, nothing comes with the original distribution.. > .. and the

Re: how to display on another machine

2008-06-07 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 08:47:17AM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Hi everybody, > I want to run a program and display the graph on another machine. > I declared : > export DISPLAY=192.168.10.10:0.0 > ran on the local machine ( which not 192.168.10.10 ) > gedit > > I want to receive the outp

Re: Homepage management system?

2008-06-06 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 10:33:12PM +0300, Micha wrote: > I am looking for some framework to allow easily setting up homepage for all > the > people in my uni lab. The idea is to setup some template that they can fill > out > as no one is getting around to it > > (A home page, publications page,

Re: What packages has aptitude installed on my server?

2008-05-31 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 05:15:06PM -0700, Kelly Jones wrote: > I often do "aptitude install package" to install a package. > > Cow can I get a list of all the packages I've installed this way? > > Looking at /var/cache/apt/archives seems like a kludge? > > -- dpkg --get-selections -- | .''`.

Re: configuration file for mousepad

2008-05-31 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 08:08:25PM -0700, PETER EASTHOPE wrote: > There is a configuration file for Mousepad but the man page > contains only the name of the author. Can anyone tell whether > the default starting directory can be recorded; if so, how. > > Sorry for the meaningless subject line

Re: DRM PDFs (and SED and ETD ...)

2008-05-31 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:19:39AM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > Johannes Wiedersich on 29/05/08 14:03, wrote: >> - From Adobe's web site: >> http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/systemreqs/ >> >> it appears this 'feature' is only available for Wind0w$ and Mac l00sers. >> >> I guess you are o

Re: Laptop external display not showing mouse pointer

2008-05-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 12:45:13PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Is this some kind of "feature" for not cluttering an overhead > projector with a mouse cursor when doing presentations? Package: unclutter Description: hides the cursor in X after a period of in

Re: Compilation on Big Endian platforms

2008-05-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 05:15:51PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi there, > > I was wondering what would be the easiest way to try my code on a > big endian machine. I thought of buying a cheap G4 mac mini on ebay, > install linux and then compile my project. But those machine are still > a

Re: save mail

2008-05-21 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 03:23:16PM +, Stephane Durieux wrote: > Hello, > > Newbie question: > > What would you recommend to save mails. (I don t think it matters but I use > postfix, courier-imap) > I ve heard of mail sync for email but don t wanna used this solution to begin. > A backup to a

Re: [OT] FOSS Marketplace

2008-05-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 05:08:57PM +0200, Samuel Bächler wrote: > Hi everyone > > I am using debian etch for everyday task since 2005. As more > as I learn about computer I realize that one can do all the things > on e can do with the other proprietary systems. The only drawback > of FOSS is that i

Re: blogging - alternative packages

2008-05-18 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 11:41:43PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > I am in search of a simplified approach to blog maintenance. At the > present time, I have a blog which is maintained with WordPress. > > WordPress rapidly is increasing in complexity because features are > being added. The pro

Re: usb dial up modem?

2008-05-17 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 08:45:49PM -0400, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: > > Any one using USR5633b USB dialup exyernal modem with Linux? > I am looking for one that will work under Linux > as the new computer does not have serial ports! > > Do these modem need a special driver? > -ishwar >From what I'd ski

Re: Is it a bug for Evolution's vertical scroll bar in email list view?

2008-05-15 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 12:33:56AM -0700, Wu Kejia wrote: > Hi all, > > I use evolution as email client. The vertical scroll bar in the mails > list view is always stocked. I can not move it. > > Anybody has the same problem? My box is sparc blade 150. > > Another problem: if I wish to remove Ev

Re: where did www.debian.org/security/key-rollover/ go?

2008-05-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 08:20:55PM +0200, Rody wrote: > > In response to the latest security issue with ssl / ssh, i updated my > packages > with the new fixed versions of ssl. However the steps to regenerate the keys > are not available on: > www.debian.org/security/key-rollover/ > as the secu

Re: [OT] Comcast, Verizon and Google censoring the internet?

2008-05-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 07:10:10PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > Yeah, tin foil hats on... but SOMETHING weird is going on > and I suspect this is the best place to find people who can > tell me what. And after all my webserver does run Debian :-) > > I've been noticing some very strange activity in my w

Re: apt-get question..

2008-05-12 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 04:10:38PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > > > On Mon, 12 May 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 05/12/08 13:48, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: >>> >>> I have a debian system installed and want to dist >>> upgrade it, BUT I want apt--

Re: Realtek ALC662 microphone on Etch?

2008-05-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 09:15:06PM +0200, Kum Gabor wrote: > Hi All! > > I've got an Asus M2N-MX motherboard, and sound works well with 2.8.22 kernel > from backports. Only I've got one problem: microphone doesn't want to work > for me. > If my information is good, ASUS EEPC has similar sound ch

Re: How do I get my Wintv PR USB2 card to work under Debian

2008-05-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 10:25:04PM -0400, Norberto Feliberty wrote: > > Hi, I have a PVR USB2 tv card by Hauppauge and would like to know how do I > enable this device in Debain. I am trying to wath tv with my card using vlc > but when I try to open the tv card to watch tv, I get a message sayin

Re: Option to call apt install package to local directory

2008-05-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 02:27:15PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 09:00:33PM +1000, hce wrote: > > Hi, > > > > What is the command to make "apt-get install package" to install the > > package to my local directory rather than /usr? > > I don't know of any such option for d

Re: decoding

2008-05-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 07:31:52PM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Someone sent me an email which **appears* to be base64 encoded? > > > here's the first few lines: > > - --Boundary_(ID_lsgMnwyfMlYdcpjna13q/Q) > Content-type: text/plain;

Re: migrating Debian GNU/Linux Etch to second SATA drive

2008-05-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 11:12:30PM +0200, Paul Csanyi wrote: > Hello! > > cd / > mount -t ext3 /dev/discs/disc1/part1 /mnt > # this is the / partition of the sdb > mount -t ext3 /dev/discs/disc1/part2 /mnt/usr > # this is the /usr partition of the sdb > mount -t proc proc /mnt/proc > mount -t sys

Re: Iceweasel's UserAgent

2008-05-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 08:09:12AM -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > KS wrote: > > Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > > > >> This is interesting. I've changed the UserAgent to say Firefox instead > >> of Iceweasel and that triangle is present (which I had never noticed, to > >> say the truth, but

Re: Iceweasel's UserAgent

2008-05-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 01:02:48PM -0500, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > On 08/05/2008, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "We do not support Iceweasel/Firefox/Linux etc., We only support M$ IE." > > I think you should consider not supporting that bank, then. > > - Jordi G. H.

Re: Iceweasel's UserAgent

2008-05-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 08:13:53AM -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > Mumia W.. wrote: > > On 05/07/2008 05:23 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > >> [...] > >> Which leads to the question: Shouldn't Iceweasel at least advertise > >> itself as Firefox? > > > > No it should not. > > > >> Because af

Re: usb to serial

2008-05-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 01:49:24PM +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote: > > I'm a blind debian user and therefore use a braille display. > So I need to connect it somehow. > The display is a piece of hardware that is usually connect with a serial > cable, but since my new box only has a usb available, no

Re: Not sure who this should be sent too.....?

2008-05-01 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 02:26:49PM +1000, Charlie wrote: > I get this error message when trying to open a recent document in LyX > > $ lyx > QPaintEngine::setSystemClip: Should not be changed while engine is active > QPaintEngine::setSystemClip: Should not be changed while engine is active > QWidg

Re: Replace Ubuntu with Debian

2008-04-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 03:04:47PM -0400, Igor wrote: > I just purchased a Dell laptop with Ubuntu 7.10 preinstalled. What I > like about this setup is that all sorts of nifty things like the > wireless card and hibernate/suspend features are automatically set up. > However, I prefer the Debian pac

Re: Notebook Latitude D630 don't shutdown properly after update

2008-04-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 07:02:35PM +, Marcelo wrote: > Kevin Mark verizon.net> writes: > > > Have you tried booting with the last kernel version and checking if this > > fixes the issue? > > Yes! I had been installed the kernel 2.6.22 and the problem persist! &g

Re: Missing symbols: Spades, Hearts, Diamonds and Clubs

2008-04-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 09:13:21AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > I have some old win95 bridge programs I want to use. Wine installs, > loads and runs them perfectly except a box shape appears wherever a > symbol for spades, hearts, diamonds or clubs should appear. I have > tried using xf

Re: Notebook Latitude D630 don't shutdown properly after update

2008-04-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 02:44:29PM +, Marcelo wrote: > Hi, > > I am re-send because the problem remains. > > Have you a tip for me in this issue? > > Thank you a lot > > Marcelo Have you tried booting with the last kernel version and checking if this fixes the issue? -K -- | .''`. == De

Re: Mail-Followup-To and mutt [Was: Re: How to refresh Debian to install software set]

2008-04-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 09:51:03PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 21:43:58 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:00:25PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > > > > > > > |___ Unless I ask to be CCd, assume I am subscribed

Re: External IP

2008-04-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 06:28:43AM +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 9:23 AM, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Daniel Ngu wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > How do I find out what's the dynamic IP I get when connected > > > to my ISP? I'm not broadband BTW.

Re: Phone lines network [is it possible ? ]

2008-04-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 11:50:28AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Saturday 26 April 2008 10:59:36 am Jabka Atu wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> Hello .. > > >> > > >> Since in isreal most of the people connected to one compony (Bezeq) is > > >> it posible to use thous lines as LAN? . > >

Re: Delay when typing in konsole

2008-04-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 12:37:25PM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: > On 04/26/2008 11:46 AM, Wesley Mesquita wrote: >> So, is there any of these "light weith" terminals that support >> mult-tab? I just use konsole because this. >> > > I use rxvt and the "screen" utility. Although "screen" doesn't have the

Re: How to refresh Debian to install software set

2008-04-25 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 08:26:51AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-04-25 04:28 +0200, Kevin Mark wrote: > > > and there is a tool to verify that there are not missing files from your > > installed DEB files (i think its 'debverify'?? if anyone know, do tel

Re: How to refresh Debian to install software set

2008-04-24 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 07:26:13AM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > Greetings; > > I have four Debian systems and a couple of them seem to have gotten in > the state that they don't have a full set of packages for some reason. > > Is there any way to do a refresh or reinstall of the system to make

Re: What is the apt cache good for?

2008-04-24 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 05:34:59PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I can get some space back by doing apt-get autoclean. > > I can get more back by apt-get clean. > > This deletes lots and lots of files from my system. Judging from du's > output, /var/cache/apt/ takes a bit more than a third of my

Re: command line browser questions: - javascript - lynx history

2008-04-17 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 01:03:19PM +0200, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 07:31:41PM +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote: > > On Thu, 17 Apr 2008, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > > >I have just tried to visit youtube with my newly > > >compiled elinks, but I have to admit that I am not abl

Re: Packages temporarily disappearing from Testing/Lenny

2008-04-14 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 08:20:00PM +0200, David wrote: > Hi again list, and thanks for the replies. > > My PC survived the upgrade to Unstable and actually has fewer problems > than I did with Testing (besides a few xorg.conf and nvidia-xconfig > issues, and 2 gtk libraries being held back due to

Re: postgresql 7.4 and 8.1 on the same system

2008-04-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 05:22:27PM +0200, Paul Csanyi wrote: > Hello! > > I have installed on Debian Etch both postgresql 7.4 and 8.1. > > When I log in to the postgresql database with su postgres, > how can I know, which one is used? > > Say, I want to log in to the postgresql 7.4, then which >

Re: OT: what scripting language to learn?

2008-04-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 06:45:16PM +, Glenn Becker wrote: > >> I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required" >> in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one >> scripting language to learn? > > I would learn straight shell (sh) ... it's clunkier

Re: Regarding package Installation

2008-04-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 06:50:29PM +0500, Zainab Rehman wrote: > While running commands(red coloured font) to install a source package i am > having problems (bolded text) > > > debianabc:/home/fast# cd debian > debianabc:/home/fast/debian# apt-get source bnfc > Reading package lists... Done > B

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 08:54:20AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 04/11/08 08:18, David Fox wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Andrew Sackville-West > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hey! I'm almost poor, ignorant of many things,

Re: I would like to give my congradulation

2008-04-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 11:21:04PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 09:42:26PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > > > I see it under unstable also: > > > > > > > > Package: xmms (1:1.2.10+20070601-1 and others) [debports] > > > > > > > > What's 'debports'? > > > > > > That'

Re: pecl package

2008-04-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 10:12:46PM +1000, hce wrote: > On 4/9/08, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 07:52:31PM +1000, hce wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I've installed php5 on my debian box. I've also tried t

Re: pecl package

2008-04-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 07:52:31PM +1000, hce wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed php5 on my debian box. I've also tried to install pecl > package, but could not find it: > > ~$ sudo apt-get install pecl > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > E: Couldn't find package pec

Re: dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-5-486_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etc h6_i386.deb (--unpack):

2008-04-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 12:11:06AM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi there, > > Has anyone seen this issue before (*). I am running a linux debian > stable (etch). > > Thanks > left on device > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) > Running postrm hook script /sbin/updat

Re: exim4 changed

2008-04-07 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 04:19:36AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Does anyone know what format change was done to > /etc/exim4/exim4.conf.localmacros? In order to use verizon.net we needed > something like: 'AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORD = true' in the file in > the past. Now the only way

Re: PDL::IO::Dicom is not packaged in pdl package how to add it in? dh-make-perl not working??

2008-04-06 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 12:08:28PM -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote: > Hi, > > I am working with medical images with PDL and perl. > I notice that the list of modules in > dpkg -L pdl Hi M, I think you best bet is to contact the debian-med subproject. I would expect them to be happy to package (ITP) it

Re: backup script changes permissions

2008-04-06 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 07:28:51AM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: > I'be brought up my backup script for discussion before, and folks where > helpful in solving a problem, but the solution created another. Now all > files backed up have their ownerships changed to me, brownh:brownh. > > Here's the old

Re: business card install - kernel

2008-04-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Apr 05, 2008 at 04:31:28AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If I'm using the business card CD install, I get to a page that says, > "Install the base system" and lists about 30 different kernels. I > can't find any web page or documentation that explains the difference > between each one.

Re: Question about sendmail

2008-04-04 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 02:53:13AM -0700, Pete Kay wrote: > > > Dear all, > > I am looking for a solution to perform specific tasks based on email > received. > So, when emails of specific Send-to address arrives to my mail server, I would > like to kick off certain scripts. Can anyone tell

Re: Sony VAIO support, anyone have experience?

2008-04-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 03:32:49PM +0100, Noah Slater wrote: > Hello, > > I am wanting to buy a new laptop primarily to move away from PowerPC so that > my > machine is better supported by a default Debian installation. At present, Debian supports PowerPc. Have you check the BTS for possible issu

Re: Debian package installation

2008-04-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 11:09:24PM +1100, David Schulberg wrote: > Hi, > > > > I have a Debian package which starts a service set up by having > ‘dh_installinit’ in my rules file. > > I want the service to start every time my computer boots up. > > Does it have to fire up also straight after

Re: Wireless2

2008-03-31 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 10:18:51AM -0400, Jonathan Smith wrote: > Hello, > > I assume if I get the following messages: > lono wireless extensions. > > eth1 no wireless extensions. > > eth0 no wireless extensions. > > sit0 no wireless extensions. > > I do not have wireles

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wireless]

2008-03-31 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi Johnathan, I am forwarding your message to the debian-user list which is more appropriate for a user question. The -devel list is for issue related to the development of the Debian distribution. Cheers, Kev - Forwarded message from Jonathan Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Mon, 31 Mar

Re: Reg Blind

2008-03-30 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 09:40:06AM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: > Kevin Mark wrote: > > Hi Suzy, > > I am forwarding your request to the Debian-user mailing list, as that > > would be a better place to ask. The Debian-project list is for questions > > about the Debian pr

Re: Reg Blind

2008-03-29 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi Suzy, I am forwarding your request to the Debian-user mailing list, as that would be a better place to ask. The Debian-project list is for questions about the Debian project and not for help with using Debian. Cheers, Kev On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 09:11:13PM +, Suzy Hesketh wrote: > Hi > > I

Re: Installing GTK+

2008-03-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 12:05:50PM -0500, John Salmon wrote: > How does one go about installing GTK+ into Debian Etch using Aptitude? > - % apt-cache search libgtk|grep -vi perl|grep -vi ruby|grep -vi java|grep -vi opengl|grep -vi html|grep -vi ocaml|sort|more

Re: debian sdcc + pic16f877a help

2008-03-27 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:15:47PM +0800, jeffry s wrote: > is there anyone here who work on pic16f877a. i am using debian sid. > and doing c programming for pic16f877a. but i am new and don't have any idea > how > to start. anyone can help me or point me a good sdcc+pic tutorial out there. > > i

Re: What's heppening to Debian? Mono?

2008-03-27 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 02:08:39PM -0400, machiner wrote: > All apologies, I posted this earlier to the wrong list. > > AndWTF is this: $ aptitude search mono > > .. > > p libmono-microsoft-build2.0-cil - Mono Microsoft.Build libraries > > p libmono-microsoft7.0-cil

Re: continuity of a topic in debian-user

2008-03-27 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:21:22AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 03/25/08 06:10, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > > [Presidential choice] > > > >> Gus Hall forever > > > > Isn't he just a little bit c

Re: exim/postfix comparisons

2008-03-25 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 12:13:19PM +0100, Martin Marcher wrote: > > PS: if there's a compelling reason to go in the sendmail direction (or > any other mta) i'm willing to do that, but I refuse qmail because of > licensing issues Are you aware that qmail is now 'public domain' as of last year? -K -

Re: Comments on testing in production

2008-03-24 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 10:36:05AM +0100, Rico Secada wrote: > Hi. > > I am setting up a couple of Debian Etch boxes for production and I am > using DRBD 7 in a cluster setup. > > Now DRBD 8 some more advanced features which will improve the system, > so I am stuck with a choice of how to deploy

Re: sort files by name and maintain sort order when copying to mp3 player

2008-03-24 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 04:06:15AM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > After two hours of searching with Google and Yahoo, I have not found a > good approach to the problem of maintaining proper file order when > copying mp3 files from an ext3 directory to a flash-based mp3 player. > > Contrary to t

Re: Question about Desktop Environments

2008-03-15 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 07:34:04PM -0500, Jonathan Jacobs wrote: > GNOME and KDE are the ones that I have. But, is there one out there > that looks like XP. I am going to install Debian on my mothers computer > and she is running...slowly...XP. Every other comment out of my mom, > about the

Re: Install Debian into Fabiatech embedded system

2008-03-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 04:04:23PM +0100, Mirco Piccin wrote: > Hi all. > Does anyone never install Debian into embedded system like this one? > > http://www.fabiatech.com/fabia/products/index.php?main_sn=3&sub_sn=10&p_sn=59&title=FB2612 > > It seems to be standard enought, but any suggests will

Re: Thanks for the great system / installation successfull report

2008-03-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 02:34:12PM +0100, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > - Original Message > Subject: Re: Thanks for the great system / installation successfull report > Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:00:46 +0100 > From: Embrik Kasleg

Re: Debian Repository Question

2008-03-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 05:12:16PM +0100, gooldi wrote: > This is my first time asking stuff on a mailinglist and I am amazed at > the speed of the replies :) thanks! > Hi, Free software users usually consider themselves are part of a community (of volunteers). Mailing lists are places for us to

Re: Laptop Wireless

2008-03-12 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 04:41:45PM +, Ed wrote: > Hi, > > I have a HP ZT1000 laptop with an internal wireless card. I tried to > install Fedora 8 on it, and although the install went smoothly, it > refused to recognize the internal wireless card. Eventually I gave up and > wiped Fedora off

Re: graphical file browser from command line

2008-03-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 05:19:49PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 02:45:11PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > > I spend most of my time on the command line and use 'les

Re: graphical file browser from command line

2008-03-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 02:45:11PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > I spend most of my time on the command line and use 'less' when I want > to just view a file. However, there are some files that have excessively > long lines and I'd like to be able to left/right scroll rather than have > the lines wr

Re: comments about Debian based Xandros

2008-03-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 11:47:44PM +0100, Simon Jolle sjolle wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi Debian Users > > Anybody have experience with Xandros products? According Wikipedia its > based on Debian. > > Are all Debian packages available? Is there Debian compatibi

Re: [OT] Naming Schemes

2008-03-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 02:26:33PM +1100, Owen Townend wrote: > > > On 3/6/08, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > On 03/05/08 20:29, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 04:24:28PM -0600, Ron John

Re: Control-C kills interactive bash

2008-03-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 04:58:21PM +1300, Lesley Walker wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 03/05/08 17:39, Lesley Walker wrote: > > > After upgrading from Sarge to Etch, I have this problem, Ctrl-C kills > the current interactive Bash shell. > ... > I feel as

Re: Basic bash question.

2008-03-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 07:33:20PM -0800, Luis Maceira wrote: > How can I see all the messages generated by > a bash command (configure make make install, > for example) to standard output(computer screen), > and at the same time make sure that all is > written to a text file for later analysis. >

Re: [OT] ATX-PSU and amperage on connectors...

2008-03-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 02:21:07AM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello Douglas, > > Am 2008-02-27 20:52:19, schrieb Douglas A. Tutty: > > Here are the wire sizes according to my copy of the 2002 Canadian > > Electrical cord (still in force), table 12 "Allowable Ampacity of > > Flexible Cord and

Re: [OT] Laptop with Linux preinstalled

2008-02-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 01:09:34PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I thought it would never happen. Right from NewEgg: > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834220246 > ASUS Eee PC 4G – Galaxy Black Eee PC Intel processor 7" Wide VGA 512MB > 4GB Integrated Graphics - Re

Re: changing the install location of a series of deb's

2008-02-22 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 03:30:51PM -0500, richard white wrote: > I have a series of deb's (actually openoffice.org) that I need to install > under /usr/local instead of their default of location of /opt. Can this be > done without re-building the deb's? > > Thanks! > > Richard White > (not sub

Re: udev and ethernet connections

2008-02-18 Thread Kevin Mark
On Feb 18, 2008 2:40 PM, Jude DaShiell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, I can't read the led's. Since the dsl plan has gone month to month > they'll probably not want to send anyone here. Another friend I know will > come and check this out wednesday or thursday of this week and if the > verizon

Re: udev and ethernet connections

2008-02-16 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 06:10:36AM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: > No, Verizon wants customers even if they can use dhcp to only use pppoe. > This had been made clear to me by them on another occassion but at that > earlier time they didn't disable the connection. The only reason for > pppoe i

Re: udev and ethernet connections

2008-02-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 09:43:25PM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I lost the credentials info for the modem and one time last year when > dhcp had been working for a couple days I had no internet connection at > all. Apparently verizon detected me using dhcp and broke my connection > down. The on

Re: udev and ethernet connections

2008-02-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 09:43:25PM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I lost the credentials info for the modem and one time last year when > dhcp had been working for a couple days I had no internet connection at > all. Apparently verizon detected me using dhcp and broke my connection > down. The on

Re: udev and ethernet connections

2008-02-12 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 06:41:40PM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: > file: /etc/network/interfaces (cut here) > # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system > # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5). > > # The loopback network interface > auto lo > i

Re: Bad E-mail setup in office. I need advice

2008-02-12 Thread Kevin Mark
I think this should be on the CD's we ship: On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 12:21:35PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Compiling all the apps from source, and then writing the .conf files > from scratch is probably daunting to a non-expert, but Debian (of > course, I really mean the Debian Developers who d

Re: [OT] beefy steel cases

2008-02-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 12:24:56PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > hello, > > Me again with my project. > > Some people off-list have found me some low-MHz computers and will mail > me the boards with CPU + memory etc. One is a Tyan dual Pentium > {133|166}. > > Now I'm looking for a great ca

Re: localhost prefixing problem

2008-02-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 09:26:27AM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: > sample email message cut here: >> From [EMAIL PROTECTED]/POP3 Sat Feb 9 10:18:16 2008 > Newsgroups: Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2008 10:18:16 -0500 (EST) > From: Jude DaShiell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]/POP3> > X-X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAI

Re: Etch-and-a-half? When?

2008-02-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 10:29:11PM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > Hey guys, > > Here's a quote from the LCA: State of Debian article on lwn.net: > > "The Etch-and-a-half release will be happening soon. This is a version of > Etch which offers a 2.6.24 kernel - needed to make Etch work on new

Re: Accessing a TV adapter via my network

2008-02-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 10:16:32PM +, Barry Samuels wrote: > On 05/02/08 10:13:37, Nate Duehr wrote: > > > > On Feb 5, 2008, at 2:26 AM, Barry Samuels wrote: > > > > > I don't intend a cardboard box to be a permanent solution but I've > > > no intention of buying a case until I know that the

Re: Basic C and C++ Package

2008-02-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 04:22:14PM -0600, John Salmon wrote: > Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 11:09:06AM -0600, John Salmon wrote: > >> I'm relativly new to Debian Linux. Last month I found a package to > >> install the necessary

debian-user help idea

2008-01-15 Thread Kevin Mark
sent to the BTS when a user uses 'reportbug'. So I was thinking if someone could redo 'reportbug' to send initial d-u help requests sending useful info so that us helpers dont have to ask 10 times for basic stuff . Does this sound vaguely like a useful idea. Kevin Mark ([EMAIL

how to get debian.org to accept my yahoo.com email

2007-12-08 Thread Kevin Mark
eceived: from kevin by horacrux with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) id 1IzI3n-0005aS-C1 for debian-user@lists.debian.org; Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:38:35 -0500 Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 15:38:35 -0500 From: Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-

Re: listening to radio stations

2007-11-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 08:17:42AM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Do any command line tools exist in debian that will allow a user to listen > to a streaming broadcast say from > http://sc1.liquidviewer.com:9062/listen.pls I had that working fine on my > mac mini yesterday then the stream went aw

Re: Debian Etch on OLPC Laptop

2007-11-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 12:10:45PM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > Hey guys, > > The OLPC laptop can now be purchased in the U.S. and Canada for $399 (you are > actually buying two laptops and one goes to a child in a developing country). > Anyways I was considering this but I am not a big fa

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