Re: what will happen after removing .so from the filename of /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10/libgstladspa.so?

2009-04-22 Thread Magnus Therning
particular .so (totem and empathy). /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus identi.ca|twitter: magthe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: cannot startup pidgin after dist-upgrade

2009-04-22 Thread Magnus Therning
s a duplicate of #521898). Moving the offending .so out of the will get pidgin working again, at least that's my experience. /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus iden

Re: rename many files together

2009-04-16 Thread Magnus Therning
e this : document.old, presentation.old and reading.txt.old. > How can I do this in one command ? > > Help me please. % for f in document presentation reading.txt; do mv $f ${f}.old; done You are probably better off using a glob pattern if you need to operate on many files with similar n

Re: getmail vs fetchmail, WAS: Re: fetchmail and DNS resolution

2009-04-03 Thread Magnus Therning
grating-procmail > > It basically boils down to the following settings in your getmailrc: > > --- snip --- > [destination] > type = MDA_external > path = /usr/bin/procmail > unixfrom = True > --- snip --- > > I have used this setup for some time now and am quite

[Gnome] deskbar-applet broken, how to find out what's wrong?

2009-03-29 Thread Magnus Therning
written to them, ~/.xsession-errors and /var/log/**. Where can I find a trace of what's happening when I try to add the applet? /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus id

Solved: Re: Where did my eth0 go?

2009-03-29 Thread Magnus Therning
Jacek Politowski wrote: > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:05:10AM +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: > >> After being away on holiday for 3 weeks I ran a major "apt-get update" >> on my (amd64) Sid system this morning. After the update I rebooted >> and noticed that m

Re: Where did my eth0 go?

2009-03-29 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:14 AM, widux wrote: > Am Sonntag, 29. März 2009 11:05:10 schrieb Magnus Therning: >> After being away on holiday for 3 weeks I ran a major "apt-get update" >> on my (amd64) Sid system this morning. After the update I rebooted >> and notic

Where did my eth0 go?

2009-03-29 Thread Magnus Therning
reboot again, not to be seen again. I've checked that the correct kernel module for the network card is loaded (e1000e). How do I get my eth0 back again? /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://thern

Re: Dup apt keys into chroot

2009-02-24 Thread Magnus Therning
ings/debian-archive-keyring.gpg /usr/share/keyrings/debian-archive-removed-keys.gpg Just out of curiousity, why don't you just install the relevant keyring packages (and export/import any other keys you've added)? /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4)

Re: repo gpg keys list

2009-02-23 Thread Magnus Therning
T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that the gpg keys were updated for repos, but I didn't wrote it > down before reboot. Anyway to list them now? Not sure I understand what you mean, but possibly this is what you are looking for: # apt-key list /M --

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-22 Thread Magnus Therning
r usage is covered, of course). They have a repo for it: deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian lenny non-free /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus ide

Re: [POSSIBLE SPAM] Which programming Language

2009-02-07 Thread Magnus Therning
r. >> >> In many situations we can use anyone, but which is better. > > > > Common Lisp! The only language with an oxymoron for a name ;-) Any serious person would of course start with Haskell! /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DF

Re: aptitude: searching for a short package name that is a common substring

2009-02-06 Thread Magnus Therning
gt; How does one get some text in the search box in aptitude to match the start > of line or end of line of the package name, or alternatively, search by > description? The search in aptitude is a regular expression with some extensions, use ^ to match beginning and $ to

Re: [OT] improving the mailing lists WAS: Re: Debian VPN

2009-02-04 Thread Magnus Therning
more than say 1,000,000 hits [1]. Sometimes a link says more than a thousand words: http://tinyurl.com/dnyg5a /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus identi.ca|twitter: ma

Re: how to find trace of attacks

2008-12-30 Thread Magnus Therning
on your computer I would simply re-install the entire system. Any files you save must be carefully inspected to make sure they haven't been infected in some way. /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http:

Re: "CTRL + T" not working

2008-12-28 Thread Magnus Therning
o you run Gnome and have "locate mouse by pressing CTRL"? In case you do, try turning off the locate feature and see if that solves it. /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus

Re: Remote signing of large files

2008-12-08 Thread Magnus Therning
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 11:10:29AM +0000, Magnus Therning wrote: >> Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >>> On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 12:26:31PM +0000, Magnus Therning wrote: > >>> I wonder about the latest comment on this thread. Examine why you don&#x

Re: Remote signing of large files

2008-12-07 Thread Magnus Therning
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 12:26:31PM +0000, Magnus Therning wrote: >> At work I want to add signing to our automatic build system. In >> theory it's a simple application of `gpg` at the end of building to >> get a detached signature would do, but

Re: Remote signing of large files

2008-12-06 Thread Magnus Therning
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > Please don't CC me on replies, unless I request one. It is against debian-* > list policy. Sure, and ditto! > On Friday 2008 December 05 15:49, you wrote: >> Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >>> On Thursday 04 December 2008, "

Re: Remote signing of large files

2008-12-06 Thread Magnus Therning
Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 12:26:31PM +0000, Magnus Therning wrote: >> At work I want to add signing to our automatic build system. In >> theory it's a simple application of `gpg` at the end of building to >> get a detached signature would do, but

Re: Remote signing of large files

2008-12-05 Thread Magnus Therning
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Thursday 04 December 2008, "Magnus Therning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > about 'Remote signing of large files': >> I'd feel a bit more safe if the >> signing could be done on a separate server. However, the built

Re: Remote signing of large files

2008-12-04 Thread Magnus Therning
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Thomas Karpiniec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Magnus, > > Magnus Therning wrote: >> At work I want to add signing to our automatic build system. In >> theory it's a simple application of `gpg` at the end of building to >>

Remote signing of large files

2008-12-04 Thread Magnus Therning
ash) and the signing of this message digest. I've found `--print-md` which looks promising, but there doesn't seem to be any `--sign-md`. Any help and suggestions are welcome! /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Ja

Re: framemaker replacement ?

2008-11-29 Thread Magnus Therning
little searching it turns out my information is woefully outdated, the Linux port has been dead since 2000 :-) Anyway, I also stumbled across this article on replacing FrameMaker with OO.o[1]. It's from 2004 so I can only hope that recent developments have made

Re: using the clipboard

2008-11-27 Thread Magnus Therning
file fits. You can also open the file in vim (or gvim) and copy to the clipboard. If you want the whole file then jump to the top (gg) then copy everything to the '+' register ("+yG). I'm sure you can use emacs in some way to do the same, but you'll have to ask someo

Re: Colored less

2008-11-24 Thread Magnus Therning
e!'. > 2. Easy way to colorify lines based on regexp. You'll probably have to read up on how to add colour to vim. I'm sure your favourite search engine can help you out: http://letmegooglethatforyou.com/?q=vim+coloring :-) /M -- Magnus Therning(Ope

Re: Colored less

2008-11-24 Thread Magnus Therning
Switch to using view (basically a read-only vim) :) /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus identi.ca|twitter: magthe

Re: A lot of help needed with the automake process

2008-11-22 Thread Magnus Therning
the best way to learn is to look at how other use it. So, have you looked at the autoconf/automake setup used in the Gnome project itself? /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus Haskell is an even 'redder' pill than Lisp or Scheme. -- PaulPotts signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

OT: validate docbook xml with target.database.document

2008-10-24 Thread Magnus Therning
away from the growing number of errors that are due to correct olinks in my documents. Any help is appreciated. /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus identi.ca|twitter: magthe

Re: Sleek and slim Gnome?

2008-10-22 Thread Magnus Therning
. I used to do that during that brief period when 'gnome' depended on tomboy. /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus identi.ca|twitter: magthe

Re: how to separate Debian list emails from my other emails ...

2008-10-21 Thread Magnus Therning
st header to filter emails. I think Icedove/Thunderbird can do filtering on it's own, otherwise there are numerous external mail filters (e.g. procmail). /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus identi.ca|twitter: magthe

Using Debian's debug symbols for debugging

2008-09-24 Thread Magnus Therning
/build/buildd/e2fsprogs-1.41.1/lib/ext2fs/openfs.c: No such file or directory. in /build/buildd/e2fsprogs-1.41.1/lib/ext2fs/openfs.c Not quite what I had hoped for. Is this really what -dbg packages are supposed to do? Is there anything I can do to get debugging working, bar rebuilding

Re: GDM and pam_mount?

2008-09-23 Thread Magnus Therning
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 8:29 AM, Paulo Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Seg, 2008-09-22 às 21:18 +0100, Magnus Therning escreveu: >> I've configured pam_mount to automatically mount a file containing a >> LUKS encrypted filesystem. I seem to have followed the in

GDM and pam_mount?

2008-09-22 Thread Magnus Therning
m on login. Is there something I need to do beyond sticking '@include common-pammount' in /etc/pam.d/gdm (after both common-auth and common-session)? /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org

Re: Does anyone know how to find "File Manager" ?

2008-09-17 Thread Magnus Therning
ortcut Home Folder is bound to. Pressing that will bring up the file manager (aka Nautilus) pointing to your $HOME. /M -- Magnus Therning(OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus identi.ca|twitter: magthe

Re: OT: Pondering sudo

2008-09-08 Thread Magnus Therning
Chris Davies wrote: > Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I've been trying to find out what the difference is between the >> following three > >> % sudo su - > > Use your password to authenticate to sudo, then use su to change to the > root

OT: Pondering sudo

2008-09-08 Thread Magnus Therning
I've been trying to find out what the difference is between the following three % sudo su - % sudo -i % sudo -s Anyone who can explain it to me? /M -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: copy contacts in pidgin

2008-09-05 Thread Magnus Therning
On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Daniel Dalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > How can I copy my contacts from my old msn account to my new msn > account? Instead of doing each one manually? AFAIK MSN keeps the authoratitive list of contacts on the server, so any local changes to config files

Re: Wiki

2008-08-03 Thread Magnus Therning
help me about both (wiki software and > Debian) > > best Regards. > Sadeq Zabihi > Herat - Afghanistan > > It might be worth having a look at trac, it's a combination of wiki, VCS web interface, and issue tracker. /M -- Magnus Therning

Re: Hibernate/suspend works without quirks, but not with Gnome

2008-07-06 Thread Magnus Therning
Michael Biebl wrote: > Magnus Therning wrote: >> I have a desktop system that is fully capable of hibernating and >> suspending. Both >> >> % pm-hibernate >> >> and >> >> % pm-suspend >> >> work beautifully. I don't need

Hibernate/suspend works without quirks, but not with Gnome

2008-06-30 Thread Magnus Therning
o get this working from Gnome. The quirks pages don't seem to handle this situation... /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus Haskell is an even 'redder'

Re: Which 64 bit cpu assembler to use ?

2008-06-25 Thread Magnus Therning
ng systems) > > - Jack Mudge > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [

Postfix and smtp auth

2008-06-19 Thread Magnus Therning
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 To send email at work I have to go through an exchange server. It requires authentication to send emails externally, but doesn't require it when sending internally. My current configuration for postfix doesn't enforce successful authentication it see

Re: debian sid & gnome

2008-06-11 Thread Magnus Therning
ggested for removal has always revealed the culprit. Of course YMMV. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus What if I don't want to obey the laws? Do they throw me in

Re: Debian secure by default?

2008-05-17 Thread Magnus Therning
then is done with 3. often security and usability are opposed (but not always), it's possible to argue that server packages (e.g. SSH or lighttpd) are installed they shouldn't be enabled, after all it might be a mistake by the administrator to install it and disabled-by-default is more sec

Re: gpg trust paths

2008-05-15 Thread Magnus Therning
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 12:17 AM, Richard Hector <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The wiki page for the recent OpenSSL vulnerability offers a perl script > for checking keys, and a gpg signature for that script, and a key id for > that signature (that of Florian Weimer) > > I can import the key as sho

Re: Blocking Gmail ads

2008-05-15 Thread Magnus Therning
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 11:03 PM, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm getting a little tired of Gmail serving me Matlab ads whenever I'm > browsing the Octave mailing lists. That's quite obnoxious. It looks > like it's tricky to block Google ads, since it looks like Google can

Re: disassembling machine code

2008-03-20 Thread Magnus Therning
fic processor and simply look it up! /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus What if I don't want to obey the laws? Do they throw me in jail with the other bad

Re: microsoft vs opensource

2008-03-05 Thread Magnus Therning
On 3/5/08, steef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Paul Johnson wrote: > >> thanks david. i myself got the impression that 'the' big corporations > >> are often keeping busy themselves with legalized theft, backed up by > >> their respective governments. > >> > > > > I thought that's what the idea

Re: how to get pulseaudio working?

2008-02-25 Thread Magnus Therning
On 2/23/08, Kelly Clowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 1:00 AM, Bruno Boettcher > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello > > > > am trying to get the replication of audio working, no success so far... > > > > i read through the docu at the pulseaudio pages, which i can't r

Re: Multiple Java installed, how to switch?

2008-02-10 Thread Magnus Therning
Александър Л. Димитров wrote: > Quoth Davide Mancusi: >> Magnus Therning ha scritto: >>> How do I make sure that all the java-related links in /etc/alternatives >>> are sane? >>> >>> I installed icedtea, then purged it and installed sun-java5 and >&g

Re: Java Plugin for Iceweasel for AMD 64 bit Debian?

2008-02-10 Thread Magnus Therning
K the only solution at the moment is to install a 32-bit version of the java plugin. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus What if I don't want to obey the laws? Do

Multiple Java installed, how to switch?

2008-02-10 Thread Magnus Therning
all point to the tools of a specific java package? /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus What if I don't want to obey the laws? Do they throw me in jail with the

Printing GPG public key

2008-02-09 Thread Magnus Therning
Is there a tool that'd help me create a sheet full of the fingerprint of my public key? /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus What if I don't want to obey th

Re: USB HD permissions query

2008-02-04 Thread Magnus Therning
ions are set disk-wide at mount time. You can influence that through 'mount' options; -o uid=,gid=. See the “fat” portion of mount(8) for more details. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com

Re: saving streaming video to disk

2008-02-03 Thread Magnus Therning
ile through its 'sout' argument[2]. /M [1]: http://www.videolan.org/ [2]: http://www.videolan.org/doc/streaming-howto/en/ch06.html#id297783 -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/

Re: Building vmware workstation kernel module on 2.6.24 fails (sid)

2008-02-02 Thread Magnus Therning
Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-02-02 19:34 +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: > >> I didn't succeed with the vmware-any-any package. 'make-vmpkg -p >> any-any -s -u 116 ' succeeded and I ended up with a >> package named vmware-any-any-kernel-source containing th

Re: Building vmware workstation kernel module on 2.6.24 fails (sid)

2008-02-02 Thread Magnus Therning
No such file or directory How do I get past this? /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus What if I don't want to obey the laws? Do they throw me in jail with the o

Building vmware workstation kernel module on 2.6.24 fails (sid)

2008-02-01 Thread Magnus Therning
block-only/./include/compat_wait.h:37:5: warning: "VMW_HAVE_EPOLL" is not defined Any ideas on how to solve this? (I suspect one way might be to somehow make sure that VMW_HAVE_EPOLL is defined during the compilation, but how do I succeed in doing that?) /M -- Magnus Therning

Re: How to send mails with attachments for each file in a directory ?

2008-01-31 Thread Magnus Therning
` is the best thing to use in this case. If all files to be mailed are in the current directory I would personally have used a `for` loop: for f in *.jpg; do uuencode $f $f | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]; done Just my 2p. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) mag

Re: format usb drive

2008-01-29 Thread Magnus Therning
ion would be to use your Windows box to format the USB key to make sure it's readable by both systems. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus What if I don't wa

Re: A GPG question

2008-01-28 Thread Magnus Therning
use 'revuid'. Don't forget to save and upload to a keyserver your modified key afterwards. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus What if I don't wan

Re: Nice GUI/CLI Password Manager for Linux

2008-01-25 Thread Magnus Therning
On 1/25/08, Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey guys, > > Recently moved from Mac to Debian Linux. I am looking for a nice and > powerful FLOSS password manager similar to "Keychain" on Mac OS X. > > I preferably would want a CLI tool...so I could remote login using SSH and > look

Re: how to resize lvm root partition

2008-01-24 Thread Magnus Therning
On 1/24/08, Stephane Durieux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I would like to resize a lvm root partition but I don > t know how > > I must umount that partition so as to resize and fsck > it > > I could try with a live cd but how to mount that > partition This might offer some help: htt

Re: Wrong size on the screen

2008-01-21 Thread Magnus Therning
display (check the Display subsection for a line saying “Virtual something”), if you comment that line out your virtual display should match your physical (which is set using Modes, but doesn't have to be present since Xorg does a good job of guessing). See “man xorg.conf” for more info.

Re: bash history

2008-01-17 Thread Magnus Therning
On 1/17/08, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2008-01-17 09:54:42 +0000, Magnus Therning wrote: > > I'm a ZSH user, so do you have any pointers on how to do that? > > man zshoptions > > Look at all the options in the History section... Of c

Re: bash history

2008-01-17 Thread Magnus Therning
t; configure better? >> Yes, it's normal. I don't know if you can reconfigure it (hopefully). > > This behavior doesn't seem to be configurable. But this is possible > with zsh. :) I'm a ZSH user, so do you have any pointers on how to do that? /M -- Magnus Th

Re: GUI programming

2008-01-17 Thread Magnus Therning
be a bad example. IIRC wxwidgets basically is such an abstraction layer, which might make it very suitable toolkit to use. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus What if

Compiz: Blacklisted PCIID '8086:29a2' found

2008-01-14 Thread Magnus Therning
;8086:29a2' found aborting and using fallback: /usr/bin/metacity I've done some searching online, but haven't found anything really helpful. Any ideas of how I can get my wobbly windows back again? /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4D

Re: What's your tools for C++ dev?

2008-01-08 Thread Magnus Therning
On 1/8/08, Michael Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all: > > I'm starting the C++ Developer work on linux, no GUI app involved. > > Could you tell me what the tools you are working with? > > I'm trying with g++ and vim. Is there a package containing the help doc > for the library API, like th

Re: VNC - I know, just not what I was expecting

2008-01-06 Thread Magnus Therning
to get a GNOME desktop in VNC. This page seems to back me up http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/linux-tutorials-howtos-reference-material/971-installing-running-vnc-redhat-rpm-linux.html /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org J

Re: Any good todo manager?

2008-01-03 Thread Magnus Therning
On 1/3/08, Allan Wind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You may get answers or better ones if you shared with us what "good" > means to you: > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > > I use vim with todo.txt file for personal tasks, and enable folding for > this file so I only see the to

OT: iPod Touch and Linux?

2007-12-16 Thread Magnus Therning
nly option left to me to put it for sale on ebay and buy a Nokia N800 for the money? /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus What if I don't want to obey the laws? Do

Re: Compile boinc for amd64

2007-12-14 Thread Magnus Therning
On Dec 13, 2007 8:58 PM, Fabio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Magnus Therning wrote: > > Fabio wrote: > >> Someone of you have ever compile this package? do you think that is > >> possible to increase the power of boinc? > >> there is some guide and

Re: Compile boinc for amd64

2007-12-13 Thread Magnus Therning
os? It's been available in Sid for a while already. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus What if I don't want to obey the laws? Do they throw me in jail

Which package to use to unlock Gnome keyring?

2007-11-10 Thread Magnus Therning
There are two packages providing PAM modules for my Gnome keyring, libpam-gnome-keyring and libpam-keyring. Which one should I use? /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org

Re: Strange X problem--right mouse kills X

2007-10-25 Thread Magnus Therning
to get rid of /usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/10osvendor/10-xx-input.fdi. It caused evdev to be used in X. It seems my latest update (in Sid) has removed the file from that location. Things are now back to normal again :-) /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4)

Re: Strange X problem--right mouse kills X

2007-10-23 Thread Magnus Therning
On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 11:38:19 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: >On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 09:41:08 +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: >> After updating my Sid system yesterday I've noticed a rather funky >> thing--X dies when I use my right mouse button. >> >> Are othe

Strange X problem--right mouse kills X

2007-10-23 Thread Magnus Therning
After updating my Sid system yesterday I've noticed a rather funky thing--X dies when I use my right mouse button. Are other people noticing the same thing? /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmai

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-21 Thread Magnus Therning
ve guessed from the name, it's not very stable. I'd just like to point out that "testing" and "unstable" mean different things when used in a Debian context than in the context of many other distributions and operating systems. IMHO Debian's unstable is fa

Re: need help on config PCI wireless card (rt2500 chip)

2007-09-20 Thread Magnus Therning
So, in short, installing might require you moving your computer within "wire distance" to your router/moden/whatever, but after that you'll be able to enjoy wireless networking :) /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.o

Re: amd64 vs i386

2007-09-15 Thread Magnus Therning
ence a chroot and a full 32bit installation of firefox/iceweasel) That's not true for Sid any longer. The non-free flashplugin comes "wired" with nspluginwrapper and it all works out of the box. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus

Re: amd64 vs i386

2007-09-15 Thread Magnus Therning
at I'm missing from Debian Sid AMD64 is a Sun Java browser plugin. Apparently there's no 64-bit version of it, despite the source now being available, and AFAIK there's no wrapper package in the repos. The non-free flashplugin has been sorted out with a wrapper for several week

Re: LVM

2007-09-04 Thread Magnus Therning
/www.us.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html#s-archiving /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Browser link

2007-08-11 Thread Magnus Therning
weasel. You probably should make sure both the GNOME preferred applications and Debian's "alternative" (x-www-browser) point to iceweasel. The former you change in System->Preferences->Preferred Applications the latter you use update-alternatives to

Re: Bookmark nicknames, and address drop down in Epiphany

2007-08-03 Thread Magnus Therning
On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 00:23:07 +0200, Wolodja Wentland wrote: >On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 15:29 +0530, Kumar Appaiah wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 08:07:24AM +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: >> > >My searches on how to get this working were inconclusive. I did find >> &g

Re: Bookmark nicknames, and address drop down in Epiphany

2007-08-01 Thread Magnus Therning
elect that and edit it. But that doesn't seem to be the >case in Epiphany. Is there a way to replicate that behaviour as well. IIRC that's a problem with the GTK+ widget. This question has been asked before in the epiphany mailing list. /M -- Magnus Therning

Re: searching for graphical torrent client

2007-07-27 Thread Magnus Therning
>it in another way: Which client resembles most the windows utorrent? (I >also tried ktorrent for KDE and it crashes often...) Did you look at Deluge (package name: deluge-torrent)? /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabbe

Re: new debian user. help :)

2007-07-24 Thread Magnus Therning
On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 01:48:58 -0700, Lorenas Bartkus wrote: > >- Original Message >From: Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Lorenas Bartkus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: Debian User >Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 10:15:41 AM >Subject: Re: new debia

Re: new debian user. help :)

2007-07-24 Thread Magnus Therning
just use regular Ethernet/TCPIP/DHCP. Maybe if you tell us a little bit more about your network setup then we can help you more. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://therning.org/magnus As we enjoy

Re: new debian user. help :)

2007-07-23 Thread Magnus Therning
s to your email. Some may offer angles and solutions I haven't thought of. Apply own thought as required :-) /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://therning.org/magnus pgpZKROim7PTO.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Tools to store account (password..) in encrypted format ?

2007-07-12 Thread Magnus Therning
lly). Implementing a pure JavaScript client would then allow me to access passwords in a browser anywhere in the world. At least if I trust the browser enough :-) /M [1]: http://therning.org/magnus/computer/keysafe -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) [EMAI

Re: Debugging symbol packages (4 questions)

2007-07-11 Thread Magnus Therning
On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 14:13:49 +0530, Kumar Appaiah wrote: >On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 09:16:02AM +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: [..] >> Is there a remote server that shares a folder that I could mount >> (e.g. using FUSE) and get all symbols without having to install all >>

Debugging symbol packages (4 questions)

2007-07-11 Thread Magnus Therning
ly install debug symbols and reproduce the error is a bit too optimistic. Are there any plans for automating this? Is there a remote server that shares a folder that I could mount (e.g. using FUSE) and get all symbols without having to install all the packages myself? /M -- Magnu

Re: resolv.conf wrongly gets Belkin router's address

2007-07-01 Thread Magnus Therning
onfirmation of the bug. I can only report that I have a Belkin router working just fine. It is offering itself as DNS but where your router configuration doesn't hold any IP addresses for my ISP's DNS mine does[1]. I'm not entirely sure how they ended up there :-) /M [1]:

Re: Setting permissions to new files?

2007-06-17 Thread Magnus Therning
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l newfile >-rw-r--r-- 1 bruno bruno 0 2007-06-17 18:06 newfile > >I'd like new files to be created as writable to the group, as in > >-rw-rw-r-- 1 bruno bruno 0 2007-06-17 18:06 newfile Look into umask. /M -- Magnus Therning

Re: gnome default browser

2007-06-14 Thread Magnus Therning
to modify that in System->Preferences-> Preferred Applications. Set it to sensible browser if you want to use the Debian Alternatives to configure the default browser. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ht

Re: Inet security

2007-06-14 Thread Magnus Therning
;Disregarding email exploits and exploits through your browser is this >true? Assume the hardware is inviolate. >Thoughts? I'd argue you are secure if you have no services listening on any ports. However, there's always the possibility of problems in the kernel and it

Re: epiphany: how enable pdf output?

2007-06-10 Thread Magnus Therning
Its deb page >doesn't mention pdf... That package contains useful extensions (plugins) for epiphany. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://therning.org/magnus pgpIb97OmB1Jk.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Makefile for external module delete ALL my modules under /lib/modules/2.6.8-3-686/kernel/

2007-05-18 Thread Magnus Therning
and be showered with good >karma. A question rather than an answer really: Why not use module-assistant with the debian package of the rt2x00 source? /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED

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