Ron Johnson wrote:
On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 15:43 -0700, Bill Thompson wrote:
On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:01:39 -0700
Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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I just switched to KDE from Gnome on Sid. In my subjective opinion,
Gnome 2.14 runs much faster and with less resources than KDE 5.
Simo Kauppi wrote:
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 04:17:20PM -0500, Michael Papazoglou wrote:
There has been some discussion about sudo and X, but I have yet to
see a solution.
The problem is, with the latest update to sudo, when I try to use sudo
to run a program that opens a window (example: sudo x
The latest release of sudo seems to block me from using X programs
unless I use xhost to disable all security and then give the --display
flag to the X program. Was this considered a security risk or why was
this changed?
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Paul Johnson wrote:
>
I just got a 1.6 GHz IBM ThinkPad A31 for $500 at budcom.com (Budget
Computers, SW 114th Ave and OR-10 and OR-217, Beaverton, Oregon). That's a
much nicer machine, everything on it works, and I've even heard good things
about Linux on them (though I haven't tried dual boot
I was wondering what everyone's opinion was on a good quality laptop. I
bought a Dell desktop for my mom almost a year ago and it wasn't such a
good deal. So any place that takes trade-ins is a plus. I'm not really
worried about compatibility with Linux since she'll only be using
Windows XP.
Pete Clarke wrote:
http://sneezy.hybrigenics.fr/oracle/
But I cannot get the installer to actually run!
I get as far as running "./runInstaller" but all I get is a command
prompt back again!
If I try to run "install/linux/runInstaller" directly I get a
segmentation fault...
Has anyone actual
Pete Clarke wrote:
Hi all,
I have a Debian Sarge server running Apache/Apache-SSL/PHP (Sarge standard
releases).
I need to add Oracle support to this box so that I can connect via PHP
to an
Oracle Server (Solaris 9 box) across the network...is this a simple
thing to
do?
I have tried Googling,
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Alvin Oga wrote:
On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Rob Benton wrote:
I've lost data and a whole partition using xfs. I wouldn't call it
stable. I use reiser now.
XFS *is* stable now, as long as you don't do a "don't do
Daniel Garcia wrote:
Hello,
I would like to know wich is the best filesystem to
use: the ReiseFS or XFS. Is it possible to do a whole
installation of the Debian system (testing) with XFS.
I will use the netinst ISO.
Thank you
Daniel
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Yahoo!
Anyone else seen something similar to this (sblive 5.1)? I noticed this
at startup so I kicked the command off from a shell:
==
optimus:/etc/init.d# alsactl restore
alsactl: set_control:930: warning: name mismatch (Music Playba
Anybody else run into something like this? I'm running stable and using
any browser that has flash I don't get any sound from it. I don't know
if I'm missing a device entry in /dev or what the deal is. Alsa seems
to work with everything else.
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Cubells wrote:
Try this:
/dev/hda1 /media/windows ntfsnls=utf8,umask=0222 0 0
See you on the net...
David R. Litwin wrote:
I have changed my fstab so that it automatically mount my Windows
partition in to /mnt/windows:
# /etc/fstab: static file system information.
#
#
I ran into this at the office today. There's a directory with this
ownership and permissions
drwxr-xrwx oracle dba 4.0K log/
I'm part of the dba group yet I can't create a file inside that
directory. Only if I add write permissions for the group can I create a
file inside that directory.
Nate Bargmann wrote:
* Jan Leewe Behrendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Jun 07 00:56 -0500]:
Hi Nate,
check your dmesg output after having connected the device. It should say
something about the device name assigned to your camera.
I don't know anything about your kernel config but you also need s
First let me make sure I'm looking at the right file:
/etc/X11/Xsession.d/55numlockx
/etc/X11/Xsession.d/55numlockx.dpkg-dist
The first one is the currently installed version right?
It contains:
(
test -x /usr/bin/X11/numlockx && /usr/bin/X11/numlockx on
)
but the numlockx package has its executabl
Jean-Michel Hiver wrote:
Johnson, Chad wrote:
Hi,
I just bought a USB harddrive and I want to install Debian on it. I
have a base Debian installed on a miniCD, and when I boot to the
Debian installer and I get to the partitioning part, my drive is not
listed, so I can't partition my drive.
Ac
Steven Yap wrote:
If you don't mind having your onboard sound disabled, place the module
name in /etc/hotplug/blacklist
I think you should be able to assign the sound-slot-n ordering through
judicious use of the alias directive in /etc/modprobe.d/sound like so:
alias snd-card-0 snd-emu10k1
alias so
Michael Haggerty wrote:
The problem turned out to be that somehow an empty /etc/modprobe.conf
file had gotten created. Apparently if that file is present, then the
files in the /etc/modprobe.d directory are not loaded (unless
/etc/modprobe.conf loads them explicitly). So I could change the fil
Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote:
I am geting a mesage from "apt-get" that: ...
"Reading Package Lists... Error!
E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
E: Read error - read (14 Bad address)
E: The package lists or status file could not be
parsed or opened."
I don't get any xwindows, so whatever
Martin Dickopp wrote:
Rob Benton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hey I used reportbug from a new sarge install a few days ago. I did
not have exim4 configured. The bug report made it to my inbox (this
e-mail address) but I don't see the report I filed online. It should
be
Rob Benton wrote:
Hey I used reportbug from a new sarge install a few days ago. I did not
have exim4 configured. The bug report made it to my inbox (this e-mail
address) but I don't see the report I filed online. It should be here:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=22644
Hey I used reportbug from a new sarge install a few days ago. I did not
have exim4 configured. The bug report made it to my inbox (this e-mail
address) but I don't see the report I filed online. It should be here:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=226443
But I've tried searchin
I've my drive setup like this:
/dev/hdb1 /boot dos
/dev/hdb2 / xfs
/dev/hdb3 /usr/local xfs
/dev/hdb5 /u01 xfs
/dev/hdb6 swap
I've tried shutting down to single-user mode and then remounting / as ro
but all the xfs disk check utilities complain. Are there any tricks to
getting the xfs utilities
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Rob Benton wrote:
Just installed from a new sarge cd. I'm noticing on the virtual
terminals 2-6 that loginng out takes up to a minute. I'm not sure
what's going on here.
What kernel version is that?
I have 2.6.7 and I noticed the same: logging out takes f
Paradise wrote:
sorry, sarge is glibc 2.3.2
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 20:14:19 +0800, Paradise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi all
Can someone tell me can I install Oracle8i on Debian Sarge?
Since Oracle8i needs glibc 2.1.3and Sarge is glibc2.4
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I don't know about 8.1.7 since
Just installed from a new sarge cd. I'm noticing on the virtual
terminals 2-6 that loginng out takes up to a minute. I'm not sure
what's going on here.
Got one message from init after logging out:
INIT: Id "2" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
This shows up in /var/log/auth.log:
Sep
Russel Hill wrote:
Rob Benton wrote:
Yeah I've got a Seagate Barracuda 40 GB. I think the next thing I'll
try is using cfdisk to create my partitions and then just use the
sarge iso for installing. I'll report back later.
Any l
Andrew Konosky wrote:
James Cummings wrote:
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 06:17:31 GMT, Juha Siltala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 2004-09-16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
I want to try and use GNOME after sometime with KDE.
And I was wondering if there was a GUI equivalent of K3B for
Russel Hill wrote:
Rob Benton wrote:
Hey I posted a couple weeks ago about not being able to boot w/grub
after installing from a sarge iso. I wound up returning the drive
b/c I thought it was bad. I got a new one in yesterday and I'm still
having the same problems.
install root to
Hey I posted a couple weeks ago about not being able to boot w/grub
after installing from a sarge iso. I wound up returning the drive b/c I
thought it was bad. I got a new one in yesterday and I'm still having
the same problems.
install root to hdb1.
install grub to hdb1.
reboot
grub fails, m
I've worked on and off in the past a usb zip drive installed w/linux. I
boot from a floppy using a ramdisk to get the usb mass storage module
loaded so I can boot. One thing I've always had to do was put a pause
in my ramdisk script to wait for usb devices to be detected.
Is there a routine i
Jerome R. Acks wrote:
> Assuming stage1 and stage2 are in /boot/grub:
cd /boot/grub
dd if=stage1 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1
dd if=stage2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 seek=1
or try:
cat /boot/grub/stage1 /boot/grub/stage2 > /dev/fd0
I'm afraid the error may go beyond that. When I re-install the grub
I just did a sarge install and partitioned my drive like this:
/deb/hdb1 /boot
/dev/hdb2 /
/dev/hdb5 /usr/local
/dev/hdb6 /u01
/dev/hdb7 swap
Problem is I forgot to set /dev/hdb1 to bootable when I was
partitioning. So I re-ran
OK I may be slow, but I just noticed in my boot messages the other day
that in the 2.6 kernels ide-scsi emulation is deprecated. Unfortunately
the version of cdrecord I have (from testing) doesn't agree. Has
anybody had any success getting cdrecord to work with an IDE target
like, dev=/dev/hd
You know how redhat has a glibc-compat rpm with the 2.2 libraries (so
you can keep it and 2.3 on your machine)? Are there any packages like
that for debian anywhere? I didn't see any in the official repository.
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Elaine Boothe wrote:
I want to know how to create a question and marking program using
perl, calling questions from a text file
I'd recommend asking this question on the perl-beginners list:
http://lists.perl.org/showlist.cgi?name=beginners
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Jamin W. Collins wrote:
On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 08:21:43PM -0300, Toshiro wrote:
I'm using sid and I noticed that instead of the fine firefox default icon (the
fox around the globe) I have a really ugly blue globe; am I the only one with
this icon or is it part of debian?
Anybody know how to
Will Trillich wrote:
On Mon, Jun 21 at 12:09PM -0500, Rob Benton wrote:
Recently I ran into a problem on my machine at home. I had
made an update of several packages and something went wrong.
What I need is a way to query all installed packages by their
install date. I couldn't fin
Recently I ran into a problem on my machine at home. I had made an
update of several packages and something went wrong. What I need is a
way to query all installed packages by their install date. I couldn't
find any existing tools like dselect, synaptic, or aptitude that would
let me do this
I updated with some package the other day, and my icons on my xfce
taskbar are all chopped off on the edges. sreenshot:
http://www.geocities.com/emperorrob
I'm not sure what package did it though. Also I noticed I have new
mouse cursors so I'm thinking it's an X package. Anybody else run i
Micha Feigin wrote:
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 11:05:24PM -0500, Rob Benton wrote:
William Ballard wrote:
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 12:07:18AM +0100, Anders Karlsson wrote:
XEmacs is another editor that could be worth looking into. Bit nicer
interface than plain Emacs, and should not
William Ballard wrote:
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 12:07:18AM +0100, Anders Karlsson wrote:
XEmacs is another editor that could be worth looking into. Bit nicer
interface than plain Emacs, and should not take up too much more space
than plain Emacs.
For vim, you can always install Gvim to give yo
I really like Kate (the kde editor), but I really don't like the 70+ MB
of disk space that KDE takes up. Is there any other editor out there
similar but not dependent on KDE? I've tried Gedit and I like it but I
miss the sidebar filesystem selector.
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Is there a package somewhere with gas in it? The binutils-doc has info
pages for it but I don't see it in the binutils package. Is it out
there somewhere in a package?
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http://www.novell.com/products/connector/download.html
Has anybody gotten this installed on a Debian machine yet?
I found an ftp source:
ftp://ximian.orst.edu/pub/ximian/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-i386/
I tried adding this to my sources.list but I screwed it up somehow. I
got their red-carpe
Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
Hi all,
I need some help with SED. I'm trying to insert a "command"/text at
the beginning of every line from one file and output to a new file
like this:
sed 's/.*/clamscan -ri -l /var/log/clamav/clamav-"$1".log
--move=/var/log/clamav/quarantine &/ /var/log/clamav/diff
I'm using the gdm package from sarge (2.4.4.7-1) that I just updated to
a few days ago. For some reason I no longer have my usual sessions to
choose from on the login screen. All I see now is:
Last
1. Default System Session
Failsafe Gnome
Failsafe Terminal
I have been using 2.4.* v
I grabbed epiphany-browser from sid but I can't seem to make the fonts
anti-alias. Anyone know if epiphany(sid build) supports this?
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On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 14:20, Jan Minar wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 02:57:24PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> > On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 12:09:37 -0600, Rob Benton wrote:
> >
> > > I guess I've never payed much attention to this until today but you have
> > >
I guess I've never payed much attention to this until today but you have
to be root to mount with the -o loop option. At least on my machine I
do. Mount has the suid bit set. Is there some way I can allow non-root
users to mount loop devices?
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On Wed, 2003-12-17 at 21:07, Keith Goettert wrote:
> I have a kernel built from kernel.org source. I have included support
> for ramdisk, initial ramdisk, and cramfs.
>
> I built a ram disk image using mkinitrd
>
> I can mount the image and list directories and files in it by using
> mount -o
On Mon, 2003-12-15 at 09:50, David Z Maze wrote:
> Rob Benton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I'm trying to install the xfree86 packages with the /opt directory as
> > root. I've tried using --instdir but the install fails on the
> > pre/postinst s
I'm trying to install the xfree86 packages with the /opt directory as
root. I've tried using --instdir but the install fails on the
pre/postinst scripts. Is there an easy way to do this without having to
build my own package? If not is there a way I can modify the binary
debs without having to r
try using libncurses5 and libncurses5-dev
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 00:16, Scarletdown wrote:
> I am once again giving a whirl at compiling a 2.4.22 kernel; this time
> on my test box which I am telnetted into so I don't have to keep
> switching back and forth via the KV switch.
>
> Anyway, I manage
Last time I looked into Tivo it somehow downloaded a list of available
programs from the satellite/cable feed and kind of "grep-ed" on that for
things you were interested in. That would probably be the hardest part.
On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 15:57, Matt Price wrote:
> Anyone out there built a tivo-li
I need some extra eyes and advice for this problem I'm having. I've got
a usb 250 zip drive that I've installed debian on. I've been using an
initrd ramdisk to boot from that uses kernel 2.4.20. The boot process
goes fine. The problem is, there are 2 strange processes that continue
after boot.
I'm looking for a way to get my HOME and END keys working inside an
xterm. They work fine from a text tty. The only thing I could think of
is to use xmodmap to map them to Ctrl-a and Ctrl-e. Any other way to do
this?
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I've had my eye on a D-link wireless router lately. It's got some
rebates that expire tomorrow. Any comments/suggestions for this one or
another model?
http://www.officedepot.com/ddSKU.do?level=SK&id=613684&cartEntryId=0
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I was looking through the Documentation/Changes file from the
2.6.0-test4 kernel and I noticed this oprofile package in the upgrade
2.4 -> 2.6 notes. I can't seem to locate what package this is a part
of. Anyone else know?
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Anybody got Wolfenstein enemy territory running on a Radeon?
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On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 14:21, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030403 15:47 PST]:
> > On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 22:25:47 +0200
> > Roman Joost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Does somebody know a better way to create an image of a existing
> > > partition?
> > >
> >
Anyone had success installing the new Miniwoody ? I can get to the
initial apt-get install and I keep getting this error:
whiptail: error while loading shared libraries: libslang.so.1-UTF8:
cannot
open shared object file: No such file or directory
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How about
sed 's/^[^+]*\+-//g' SOMEFILE.TXT
I think your + needs to be escaped via \
On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 06:04, behapy wrote:
> Hi?
>
> kdjwiskjkdf+-www.kde.org+-333.kjkd.html
> kdjfwiwji+-kbs.co.kr+-cgi-bin+-kkk.cgi
> kdjfwiwji+-kbs.co.kr+-cgi-bin+-kk2.cgi
>
> =>
>
> www.kde.org+-333.kjkd
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 08:03, Robert Land wrote:
> This is a example one can find on one of the links
> discribed in the deb HOWTO package:
>
> =Section Multipliers(text just pasted):
>
>
> "
> An example from the phone list:
>
> 1248 Kate 634
>
> 1548 Kerry 534
>
>
> To match
From: James Vahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Rob Benton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: need some dhcp help
Date: 16 Jan 2003 19:35:47 -0800
Rob Benton wrote:
>> OK I've tried pump, dhcp-client, dhcp3-client, and udhcpc and can't
seem
>> to get any of them to requ
OK I've tried pump, dhcp-client, dhcp3-client, and udhcpc and can't seem
to get any of them to request a hostname from my dhcp server either on
bootup or calling them from the command line. I could use some pointers
from someone who's successfully done this.
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