Re: problem with ntpdate and squeeze

Op 18-04-11 15:37, Estelmann, Christian schreef: > What do you mean with "don't work"? Any error messages? > > You have to run ntpdate as root. > snb01:~# /usr/sbin/ntpdate ntp0.rrze.uni-erlangen.de > 18 Apr 15:36:36 ntpdate[2968]: adjust time server 131.188.3.220 offset > -0.000236 sec > > > Am

Re: Window Maker - what is it written in?

Op 10-04-11 18:24, Lisi schreef: > Does anyone happen to know what programming language Window Maker is written > in? I have spent hours trying to find out! Looking at the code I found on http://windowmaker.info/pub/source/release/ is seems to be mostly C. However, the last version I found there

Re: Free PDF viewer that can search for text across line-breaks?

Op 09-04-11 07:52, Hans-J. Ullrich schreef: > Am Samstag, 9. April 2011 schrieb Arthur Marsh: >> Hi, I'm running Debian unstable but don't have GNOME or KDE 4 installed. >> >> Can anyone suggest a Free PDF viewer that can search for text phrases >> that may be broken by a line break in the original

Re: Wireless............

Op 22-03-11 09:12, Charlie schreef: > On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:49:42 -0400 > Wayne Topa wrote: > >>> The wireless connection obviously works, or otherwise i could not >>> have installed the system, and it works on the windows system I had >>> to install to send this email. >>> >> Charlie >> >>

Re: unmount on shutdown

Op 21-03-11 01:09, Joel Rees schreef: > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Geoffrey Smith wrote: >> Hello, I am using Debian 6.0 Squeeze and the Gnome desktop on a typical >> desktop computer. Suppose I have a USB drive mounted on /media/ and I do a >> normal shutdown via Gnome. Is the USB drive

Re: aptitude stuck "resolving dependencies..."

Op 19-03-11 18:18, Joe Riel schreef: > On Sat, 19 Mar 2011 10:04:47 -0700 > Joe Riel wrote: > >> This morning I ran >> >> $ sudo aptitude update >> $ aptitude --simulate safe-upgrade >> Resolving dependencies... >> open: 16431; closed: 11272; defer: 105; conflict: 54 >> >> At

Re: Things I Don't Understand About Debian

Aaron Toponce schreef: On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 04:51:30PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: For example, you might let one user "sudo" without a password, disable root logins via ssh, have every other user (including root) be disabled in /etc/shadow, disable password logins via ssh, and have

Re: Things I Don't Understand About Debian

Dr. Ed Morbius schreef: on 17:25 Thu 24 Feb, Sjoerd Hardeman (sjo...@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl) wrote: Dr. Ed Morbius schreef: on 16:24 Wed 23 Feb, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. (b...@iguanasuicide.net) wrote: On Wednesday 23 February 2011 15:11:25 Carlos Mennens wrote: 3. Debian installer defaults to

Re: Things I Don't Understand About Debian

Dr. Ed Morbius schreef: on 16:24 Wed 23 Feb, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. (b...@iguanasuicide.net) wrote: On Wednesday 23 February 2011 15:11:25 Carlos Mennens wrote: 3. Debian installer defaults to creating user group names which is just a mess. Actually, I prefer user group names. I'm not sure I

Re: Things I Don't Understand About Debian

Aaron Toponce schreef: On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:18:20AM +0100, Klistvud wrote: 4. The sshd daemon allows root logins by default. Oh brother. The ssh daemon also allows logins via passwords. I assume you think this is less secure as well, as ssh keys should be the preferred method. We should

Re: dd or cp over network: should I use scp?

Dotan Cohen schreef: I need to dd or cp my laptop's harddrive over the LAN. For a reason that I'd rather not get into I cannot remove the drive from the laptop. Should I just use scp to copy over the LAN? Something like this? scp -r / root@178.63.65.136:/ I would use rsync, as it allows compres

Re: Hibernate works, but resume reboots midway

Sjoerd Hardeman schreef: > Op 17-02-11 22:12, Rakhesh Sasidharan schreef: >> On 02/17/2011 01:21 AM, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: >>> On 02/16/2011 06:33 PM, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >>>> Rakhesh Sasidharan schreef: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>&g

Re: Error in fstab. What is wrong?

Thierry Chatelet schreef: On Tuesday 22 February 2011 16:26:03 Marc Shapiro wrote: xander:/usr/share /mnt/share nfs rw, hard, intr, noauto 0 0 xander:/usr/local /mnt/local nfs rw, hard, intr, noauto 0 0 xander:/home/mns/mnt/home nfs rw, h

Re: Hibernate works, but resume reboots midway

Op 17-02-11 22:12, Rakhesh Sasidharan schreef: > On 02/17/2011 01:21 AM, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: >> On 02/16/2011 06:33 PM, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >>> Rakhesh Sasidharan schreef: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I am using Squeeze (Linux) on a netbook (

Re: Unable to print from Windows Vista Laptop via Samba

Op 17-02-11 10:22, James Allsopp schreef: > Hi, > Not sure really what you mean about the first point, where should I put > that in, but smbclient -L server shows the printer, it's shown on > /etc/printcap and if I set windows to print to \\192.168.1.2\ name> I get a test page fine. Not sure if thi

Re: upgrade using aptitude

Qi Qi: On 16 February 2011 20:06, Jochen Schulz wrote: Qi Qi: > > I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude > upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and > gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. I doubt that you are using (safe-)upgrade. You are probably having

Re: Hibernate works, but resume reboots midway

Rakhesh Sasidharan schreef: Hi, I am using Squeeze (Linux) on a netbook (an Ideapad S10). Pretty standard install from the first CD, using GNOME, custom partitions - with /boot an a primary partition and the rest of the space an encrypted partition which has LVM on it. I... I can confirm that

Re: [Fwd: Re: shorewall & IMAP]-reply-to-list

Paul Cartwright schreef: On 02/14/2011 06:09 AM, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: A copy to the list for the archive ok, I see what I was doing wrong. In Eudora, CTRL-R is reply, it replies to the person. CTRL-SHFT-L replies to THE LIST.. I didn't realize Eudora had that function. No problem.

[Fwd: Re: shorewall & IMAP]

A copy to the list for the archive --- Begin Message --- On 02/14/2011 04:39 AM, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: IMAP/ACCEPT $FWnet IMAPS/ACCEPT$FWnet You can try if it works by telnetting from your laptop to your desktop on port 143 (plain) or 993 (ssl). Check in the main time your

Re: shorewall & IMAP

Paul Cartwright schreef: I was having a problem today, trying my laptop & IMAP from my debian desktop. I looked in the rules file, & figured out why my web server wasn't working. It only showed port 80, but I had changed apache to port 81, forgetting about shorewall! When I saw the port 80 in t

Re: best labtop for debian

Jochen Schulz schreef: hamed hosseini: i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os? 900$-1300$ "my choice is lenovo labtop" I have been using an X200 for the last two years and I am still very pleased with it. The X201 is a bit more expensive and features more recent CPUs, but you migh

Re: Sticking with Lenny

Bernard schreef: Dave Sherohman wrote: Should I be specifying lenny instead of stable, ... I feel quite embarrassed in reading this above. I am still on Lenny, and wishes to remain that way for as long as possible, hopefully until I buy a new computer. Don't try for longer than a y

Re: [OT] Newbies and non-defaults

Op 02-02-11 15:42, Camaleón schreef: > On Wed, 02 Feb 2011 14:27:34 +, Lisi wrote: > >> On Wednesday 02 February 2011 14:15:13 Camaleón wrote: >>> should be >>> avoid replying here all KDE-related topics? ;-) >> >> Yes, if a newbie is talking about GNOME, we should ceratinly avoid >> muddying

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

Celejar schreef: On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 23:24:07 +0100 Jochen Schulz wrote: Celejar: Brad Alexander wrote: Linux admins used LUKS, and as a further step, I put /boot (the only partition that cannot be encrypted) on a USB stick, so that if anyone got the laptop, they had no access to the data.

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

T o n g schreef: Hi, I'm thinking to do the disk partition encryptions now. However "Hard drive encryption sounds like an intimating concept, mostly because it is. The thought of taking your precious files, then using a mathematical formula to convert them into random noise before scattering

Re: OT non-smart questions

Op 25-01-11 22:41, Charlie schreef: > On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 07:38:52 -0500 Petrus Validus > > It's always tricky when someone who doesn't have a good command of a > language, attempts to get answers on a mailing list on a language they > don't know well. They do tend to use less words to make less m

Re: (no subject)

Petrus Validus schreef: On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 16:43 +0500, ktauhidu wrote: Good day! I have a laptop Acer Aspire 5520g on it does not work the microphone. Tell me how to fix the problem. How about you tell us more information first. What have you done to fix the problem? Do you have any err

Re: Squeeze. A problem with VT8623 [Apollo CLE266] integrated CastleRock videocard

Mark Goldshtein schreef: Hello, list! Would you, please, help to bring to normal functioning a subj's video board? VGA compatible controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8623 [Apollo CLE266] integrated CastleRock graphics (rev 03) #lspci –k did not shows which driver is in use. Can you look in /e

Re: google's ads

Dotan Cohen schreef: On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 15:34, Simon Hollenbach wrote: Does IE support addons by now? im not talking about toolbars... Does IE run on Debian by now?!? Actually, using wine, it does. Sjoerd signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Serious filesystem bug?

Op 01-01-11 14:27, Slobodan Aleksić schreef: > I first guessed also a hardwarefailure, all smarttests passed without > errors, the only thing I found was that the partitiontable is showing me > (fdisk -l) : > "Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary." > My first partition is the boot partitio

Re: Serious filesystem bug?

Slobodan Aleksić schreef: Hello everyone, I don't know how to catogorize this: I am using Debian/Squeeze on a laptop with an encrypted ext3 filesystem. (Encryption done through the debian-installer). I have a h2-database running. It got corrupted many times. I had to " touch /forcefsck" and af

Re: [SOLVED] Re: X gone

Op 29-12-10 14:02, Jason Filippou schreef: > eally really sorry for wasting your time with such a lengthy > message. Once I understood that I could actually load a shell with > ctrl + alt + f1 from my newest kernel I was able to run the 256. No problem. We all need top learn, and at least your solu

Re: [OT] Re: E-business and Linux

Op 29-12-10 06:36, Eero Volotinen schreef: > 2010/12/29 francis southern : >> On 28 December 2010 20:23, John Hasler wrote: >>> Yuwen Dai writes: The situation is the same in all countries... >>> >>> I get along fine using only Debian here in the USA. >>> -- >>> John Hasler >>> >> >> Actually

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

Op 09-12-10 11:15, Camaleón schreef: > On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 21:30:04 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: >> Now I know that debian-user@lists.debian.org is a high-volume list and >> can easily overwhelm a guy like me. Hence I was looking for a way to >> subscribe to the list, send mails and still not recei

Re: how to kill a process that is "defunct"?

Hugo Vanwoerkom schreef: Roman Khomasuridze wrote: xkill is your friend. or kill -9 But OP said he tried that and it did not help. Try to kill the parent process. If it doesn't have a parent process, then it is unkillable. It uses no recourses, so usually it is not a problem. Sjoerd

Re: Making /tmp noexec

Op 13-11-10 16:49, Simon Brandmair schreef: > On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 13:40:02 +0100 James Allsopp wrote: >> I was reading this page about making tmp non-executable >> (http://pario.no/2007/10/04/making-tmp-non-executable/) but it seems a >> little out of date as I'm using Squeeze. >> >> I changed fsta

Re: dovecot security

Op 20-10-10 23:49, Rob Owens schreef: > One detail I've left out, and the "cannot log in" error makes me wonder > about it: My user is an LDAP account user, and I did not configure > /etc/dovecot/dovecot-ldap.conf. My reason for not configuring it was > that dovecot seemed to work without it (but

Re: Saludos desde Cuba

Op 20-10-10 23:49, Brian Ryans schreef: > Offtopic: Is this normal protocol for a message posted here when it's > meant for -user-$LANG@, to simply redirect the user to the > language-appropriate list? That's what is usually done. And it makes sense, as it is not useful to have discussions in other

Re: WiFi: nm-applet, nm-editor, replace NetworkManager

Robert Holtzman schreef: On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 05:24:58PM -0400, Mike Viau wrote: OnTue, 12 Oct 2010 14:11:13 -0700 wrote: 3. This is not the first time I am having problems with NetworkManager here on Debian, so I think I will get rid of it. The question is how to switch between available W

Re: WiFi: nm-applet, nm-editor, replace NetworkManager

Lisi schreef: On Tuesday 12 October 2010 18:17:15 Stanisław Findeisen wrote: The question is how to switch between available WiFi connections without NetworkManager. wicd? $ aptitude show wicd Package: wicd ... Description: wired and wireless network manager Wicd is a general-purpose network

Re: KDE Question

Op 12-10-10 22:52, Liam O'Toole schreef: > On 2010-10-12, Dmitryi wrote: > --- SNIP --- >> KDE used to be a real lifesaver, especially with the Guidance admin >> modules. Now there're animations and fades and screens and whatnot >> getting in the way. > > Can't you disable all those effects? Yes

Re: UVC cameras

Op 12-10-10 18:05, Camaleón schreef: > On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 07:57:40 -0300, Eike Lantzsch wrote: > >> On Tuesday 12 October 2010 05:00:36 PETER EASTHOPE wrote: >>> Somewhere I've read that a camera must be UVC conformant to qualify to >>> use the Vista label on the package. It wasn't an authoritat

Re: Authenticating NFS users

Op 04-09-10 10:52, Tixy schreef: > I'm trying to set up NFS to use in a home made NAS and want to add some > form of server based authentication for access. All of the information I > can find seems to suggest using kerberos, is there a simpler alternative > that could do something like check a use

Re: Backing up email

Op 29-08-10 19:25, James Stuckey schreef: > Hi all, > > I have several email accounts that I'd like to back up. I access them > through imap or webmail. I thought I could just copy over a directory on > my box through scp but it turns out that the webmail is hosted on > another box that I can't ss

Re: Debian cd supporting ext4.

Robert Holtzman schreef: On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 10:15:22AM +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Robert Holtzman schreef: On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 06:03:37PM -0500, Jordon Bedwell wrote: On 7/28/10 4:40 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote: What was the reason for that? The usual plan is to put /home, at least

Re: Debian cd supporting ext4.

Robert Holtzman schreef: On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 06:03:37PM -0500, Jordon Bedwell wrote: On 7/28/10 4:40 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote: What was the reason for that? The usual plan is to put /home, at least, on a separate partition. The *usual* plan is to put it on a separate drive (but since deb

Re: Linux filesystems was [Re: Debian cd supporting ext4.]

Op 28-07-10 21:34, Aniruddha schreef: > Agreed, it was hardly a double-blind randomized trial :) On a more > serious note: off course these tests don't prove anything. On the > other hand I have heard so many time that XFS can't handle a single > power failure without data corruption that I wanted

Re: Internet filtering

Michal schreef: On 27/07/10 00:38, vr wrote: What is a good utility to block outbound traffic on the home network? Ideally it will not need to be set in a browsers proxy setting to be effective. Cheap old PC, two nics, stick OS of choice on, create firewall rules, install squid, setup, us

Re: No OpenCMS Debian package?

Nick Porter schreef: Hi all, Anybody know why OpenCMS isn't in the package archive? Not sure on the legalities of it but might it be something to do with the LGPL it's licensed under? LGPL is fine according to the Debian FSF standards, as far as I know. The reason is probably just that nobody

Re: `Open with ...' -> Use command too

Op 23-07-10 18:26, Erwan David schreef: > Le Fri 23/07/2010, Sjoerd Hardeman disait >> Merciadri Luca schreef: >>> ... >>>> You can browse the full filesystem (from "/" to lower paths). I >>>> have no problem with that. >>> Yes,

Re: `Open with ...' -> Use command too

Merciadri Luca schreef: Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Merciadri Luca schreef: ... You can browse the full filesystem (from "/" to lower paths). I have no problem with that. Yes, but this is really really tedious as compared to an input box! True. Yet sending this complaint to this lis

Re: `Open with ...' -> Use command too

Merciadri Luca schreef: ... You can browse the full filesystem (from "/" to lower paths). I have no problem with that. Yes, but this is really really tedious as compared to an input box! True. Yet sending this complaint to this list probably won't solve it. Filing a 'wish list'-bug to the g

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

Paul Cartwright schreef: On Wed July 21 2010, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: In squeeze, they shipped a dkms-version of the nvidia drivers, and it actually works. I've updated my kernel quite a few times and didn't had to do any 'm-a a-i nvidia'. Does your network card also requ

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

Paul Cartwright schreef: thanks for clearing that up & for all the info! I love the stable lenny release, I dread upgrading the kernel, mainly because of the NVIDIA driver.. not sure why, but it seems that every time I changed the kernel, besides X not working, it also made my network stop... bu

Re: Problem with apt-get --

Op 13-07-10 19:12, PRAKHAR gaur schreef: > --Forwarded Message Attachment-- > Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:38:41 +0200 > From: sjo...@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Problem with apt-get -- > > PRAKHAR gaur schreef: You might also add: export ftp_proxy

Re: Problem with apt-get --

PRAKHAR gaur schreef: You might also add: export ftp_proxy=$http_proxy Ok. But now there is a slight problem, when ever I use "sudo apt-get update", it does not work. but if I become root first, using "su", and then so the same thing, it works. I tried closing all the terminals and opening

Re: Compiling kernel took a lot of disk space.

Op 28-06-10 13:12, Tzafrir Cohen schreef: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:44:15AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: >> On Lu, 28 iun 10, 10:51:02, Magicloud Magiclouds wrote: >> >>> PS: Certainly this is not my real name. 8-) I am not from an English >>> country. Some people cannot pronounce my name righ

Re: How 'stable' is squeeze?

Brent Clark schreef: On 24/06/2010 15:44, Amar Cosic wrote: Thank you all for info. Will upgrade tonight.. Just to be sure.. right way to do this is just to replace 'lenny' with 'squeeze' in sources.list && apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade ? Or there is something else I have to pay attent

Re: GPG / GMail

Op 08-06-10 05:42, Steve Fishpaste schreef: > On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 02:10:54PM -0400, H.S. uttered: > When I used TBird there was a GPG extension. Why not use that? Search > the extension repository. `aptitude install enigmail` Sjoerd signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Best home media center in Lenny repos?

Klistvud schreef: Dne, 02. 06. 2010 10:53:57 je Klistvud napisal(a): According to http://technomosh.blogspot.com/2009/08/media-center-connectivity-with-nokia.html elisa has no connectivity with Nokia phones? Does that still hold true? Well, to answer to myself (since nobody else will): elisa

Re: How to keep debian current??

Op 18-05-10 21:21, Mark Allums schreef: > On 5/18/2010 10:34 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: >> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 11:07:10AM -0500, Mark Allums wrote: > >>> Thank you. This is contrary to what the main Debian site says in >>> multiple places, but it is plausible. Good to know. >> >> Could you be mor

Re: Exim4 Administration

Mihamina Rakotomandimby schreef: David Baron : Is there any other way? Yes. Of course it's list policy to ask smart questions, but it's also list policy not to give useless answers (well, not policy, but it's certainly recommended). @David: read http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/htm

Re: How to keep debian current??

Erwan David schreef: Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Osamu Aoki schreef: Why??? I think he made a correct judgement. He said "I can live with old apps". He can always run sid in chroot or virtual machine. But the fact that he is asking this question is the proof, he should get to lern Deb

Re: How to keep debian current??

Osamu Aoki schreef: On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 08:23:09AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/15/2010 08:16 AM, RyanJB wrote: Thanks for the comprehensive reply, it's like you just whipped up a new documentation for this problem ;) I think it's best for me to run lenny with backport. My need is actua

Re: Flash is open?

Op 15-05-10 14:43, Steve Fishpaste schreef: > On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 01:08:43AM +0200, Michelle Konzack uttered: >> Hello Steve Fishpaste, >> >> Am 2010-05-14 18:48:21, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: >>> There are some printers that use GNU/FLOSS to you know. 8) Got to be >>> careful being so inc

Re: Is acroread blind, or ps2pdf dangerous?

Op 14-05-10 19:22, Merciadri Luca schreef: > Yes, but the problem with evince is that it is a basic PDF reader. > Acrobat reader includes many completely unimportant functionalities, but > an important functionality as the automatic refresh is not implemented > in it, when it is implemented in very

Re: Is acroread blind, or ps2pdf dangerous?

Op 13-05-10 23:40, Merciadri Luca schreef: > Sven Joachim wrote: > Thanks for this answer. There are *many* reasons not to use pdfLaTeX. > They do not enter in the scope of this mailing list, but I am pretty > sure you will find them directly on the Internet. For example, pdfLaTeX > encourages one

Re: just fetch .debs without installing

Op 13-05-10 19:07, Mihamina Rakotomandimby schreef: >> Wolodja Wentland : >>> What is the optoin to pass to apt-get in order to make it just fetch >>> the .debs without installing them? >> It has already been pointed out that -d/--download-only is the correct >> option to pass to apt-get in order

Re: only output the nth line

Op 13-05-10 18:34, Jozsi Vadkan schreef: >> I think that perhaps there is some language barrier. >> >> Your original post indicates that you want lines 1, 2, 4 and no others >> output. >> "i want only output the first, second, and fourth line" >> >> Your most recent post says that is "the proble

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

deloptes schreef: I forgot to mention that the keyboard froze after pressing ALT+F2 and switching language settings Please, please comment on this bug: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=205369 The problem is that it was not iresponsive for just 10secs but forever. I see. Does that happen o

Reply to list for Icedove [Was Kde 3.5 ...]

Dotan Cohen schreef: On 10 May 2010 19:56, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: You should get a better client. Irrespective of your choice of client, it is *your* responsibility to follow the Code of Conduct. This includes only sending CC's to posters the request it. I'll make an effort to edit t

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

Dotan Cohen schreef: On 10 May 2010 14:37, steef wrote: Dotan Cohen schreef: where is the copy-files option in 'edit', dolphin in kde4.x (in 3.5 edit> copy files in konqueror) or did my old eyes look not sharp enough? In KDE 4.4.2 I have Edit -> Copy in both Dolphin and in Konqueror. Can y

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

Op 09-05-10 17:02, Lisi schreef: > On Sunday 09 May 2010 15:30:35 Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >>> Perhaps you should read Dotan's last two emails to me (especially the >>> last one) before complaining about my complaint. >> >> Well, that's kind of hard sin

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

Op 09-05-10 16:00, Lisi schreef: >> It is a list rule to reply only to list *unless asked otherwise*. In >> this case, Dotan asks otherwise, so what's the problem. > > I do *not* ask otherwise and Dotan has been sending long, rude, unpleasant > emails direct to me. That is what I am complaining

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

Op 08-05-10 23:42, Lisi schreef: > On Saturday 08 May 2010 20:35:47 consul tores wrote: >>> Dotan Cohen >> >> Who are you in reality? Do you really think that i am going to obey your >> orders? > > :-) Well said! And is there not a list rule that replies should go only to > the list unless a co

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

And now to the list. Goran, my apologies Op 08-05-10 06:49, godo schreef: > > >> >> Please do not judge KDE4 by not being a copy of KDE 3.5. If that was the >> >> case, there would be no point in making a new version anyway. The >> >> important question is whether KDE lacks functionality that shou

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

Please tell me what KDE 4.4 is missing, or what it has that you dislike. I can help address those issues. I doubt it, because I think that the problem is the basic philosophy. They have sacrificed funtionality in favour of glitz. E.g. 1. You cannot turn off all those horrible, and to me actu

[Solved] xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 23:27:41 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > > [...] > >> Hal is certainly no longer working, see #567389. Yet, udev now also >> stopped working... > > OK, I think I understand a little bit better how this is supposed to be > working now.

Re: ldconfig: /usr/lib/libwins.so is not an ELF file - it has the wrong magic bytes at the start

Camaleón schreef: On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 14:40:30 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: Camaleón wrote: Did you try "file /usr/lib/libwins.so" to see the file type? It gives `/usr/lib/libwins.so: data'. Review your "/var/log/apt/term.*" files to find any hint about where that file comes from. I c

Re: SMTP-Error 451 while using smarthost for mail delivery

b1 schreef: This looks very strange to me. Independently from my mailserver the telnet command should have succeeded on both machines. But it failed on my debian box. What could be wrong? Is this a problem of my setup, or is my ISP blocking something? Did you try your Debian machine again? It mig

Re: Heads UP icedove 3.0.4-2

Op 21-04-10 22:39, Andreas Weber schreef: > Wayne Topa wrote: >> just upgraded icedove on 686 & AND64 Squeeze. >> >> It runs on 686 but segfaults on AND64, my main system. > > Don't upgrade yet if you're using Engimail! > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=569804 > > 'Hold' is yo

Re: backup apt tree?

Liviu Andronic schreef: On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:18 AM, T o n g wrote: On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:52:33 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: so anything catastrophic as to trash var/ will best be solved by a complete reinstall. 2nd to that. package downgrading would never be "quickly and painlessly". Do a

Re: Increasing number of conflicts

B. Alexander schreef: On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 8:07 PM, John Hasler > wrote: B. Alexander wrote: > I've got an issue with a sid box that I have been maintaining for a > while. This is my workstation, and I have noticed a growing number of > broken

Re: Plagiarism (was Re: PDF is blocked for ...)

Johannes Wiedersich schreef: Ron Johnson wrote: On 2010-04-20 07:27, Merciadri Luca wrote: [snip] Yes, but there are some nuances. Let's take my example: how would you have done this? You need to transmit the document, but the receivers are sufficiently dishonest to print it and to claim they a

Re: [OT] Enforcing policies

>> That is some part of the problem. Note that next >> year, I will make people sign. I think that in a > 18 yr. world with >> engineering students, students should be more responsible about their >> duty/ies. > > In open source world, it is not so uncommom to make people who wants to > participa

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?

Merciadri Luca schreef: Neil Williams wrote: On Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:31:30 +0200 Merciadri Luca wrote: Anti-features like locking and password protection are not supported and, if implemented, could make the free software tools appear non-free by restricting the functionality available to

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

Florian Kulzer schreef: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 23:27:41 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > > [...] > >> Hal is certainly no longer working, see #567389. Yet, udev now also >> stopped working... > > OK, I think I understand a little bit better how this is supposed t

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

Florian Kulzer schreef: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 21:24:19 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > [ blah, blah, blah ] > > Uh-oh, the moment I sent my last message I finally remembered that I > currently use an outdated version of the synaptics driver, because a > serious bug of video-intel forced me

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

Thierry Chatelet schreef: > On Wednesday 14 April 2010 22:06:41 Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> Hi list, >> >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up >> my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to >> ude

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

Wolodja Wentland schreef: > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up >> my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to >> udev was required (see also the lis

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

Florian Kulzer schreef: > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06:41 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> Hi list, >> >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up >> my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to >> ude

xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

Hi list, After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to udev was required (see also the list history for several threads on that topic). Now, udev stopped working? Did I miss any change to xorg behavio

Re: Updating JRE in Lenny

Ken Heard schreef: > Liam O'Toole wrote: >> On 2010-04-14, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> ---SNIP--- >>> Liam O'Toole schreef: >> ---SNIP--- >>>> I don't see a lenny-backports version: >>>> =20 >>>>http://package

Re: Connecting to vpn server

Anthony Campbell schreef: > On 14 Apr 2010, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: >> On 04/14/2010 01:39 PM, Anthony Campbell wrote: >>> On 14 Apr 2010, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: On 04/14/2010 12:59 PM, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I have to find out how to connect to a vpn server. I know nothing about >

Re: Omit 32-bit Packages From Install

Carlos Mennens schreef: On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Everything in the 64 bit section is 64 bit, except the ia32 compability libraries. If you make sure you haven't installed those (which should be the case on a base system that doesn't need those), then

Re: Omit 32-bit Packages From Install

Carlos Mennens schreef: I was wondering if by default when I installed Debian Squeeze using the "debian-testing-amd64-businesscard.iso" from Debian's site, does it default to installing both 32-bit and 64-bit libraries / packages? The reason I ask is because we're doing testing here in the Army w

Re: Updating JRE in Lenny

Liam O'Toole schreef: On 2010-04-14, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --enigFA5FB73CBD21A1915422D995 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Liam O'Toole schreef

Re: Updating JRE in Lenny

Liam O'Toole schreef: On 2010-04-14, Clive Standbridge wrote: After reloading Iceweasel, about:plugins still showed the previous JRE I was using, /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/java. Assuming that I can use a later version of JRE downloaded from Sun on Iceweasel 3.5, am I on the right tra

Re: Migrate OS to smaller drive?

Clive McBarton schreef: Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Clive McBarton schreef: Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: mount the new device (mount -odev /dev/newdevice), and do a rsync -ax / /media/newdevice. What exactly is the advantage of this approach over "cp -a" or "mv"? Added to the po

Re: Migrate OS to smaller drive?

Ron Johnson schreef: On 2010-04-12 03:14, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Ron Johnson schreef: On 2010-04-11 15:54, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Ron Johnson schreef: On 2010-04-11 08:11, Clive McBarton wrote: Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: mount the new device (mount -odev /dev/newdevice), and do a rsync -ax

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