Re: any software for 3D surfaces visualization in debian sid?

2009-05-04 Thread Steve S
On Mar 16 20:59 +0100, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > In Debian sid there is sagemath (a really big package) which itself uses, > a.o., > python-matplotlib. Maybe, you like to try one of them? For nice VTK-3D with python, try mayavi2. best, steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@l

Re: flashplayer v10

2008-11-06 Thread Steve S
On Nov 04 10:03 -0600, gary turner wrote: >> I found I was still using v9.0.124 (or seemed to be) until I copied >> libflashplayer.so to ~/.mozilla/plugins. Maybe that will fix your >> problem. >> > The only things I found were > /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so > /usr

Re: cannot access www via a proxy while in a VPN

2008-10-28 Thread Steve S
On Oct 22 21:13 +1100, Alex Samad wrote: > > > > Any further tips on what I could do? Thanks! > might be time to talk to the helpdesk ? > looks like you address isn't allow to access the proxy It works from the same machine from a Window$ partition and also with Knoppix 5.1.1 running vpnc 0.3.3

Re: Hunting a Math Application

2008-10-27 Thread Steve S
On Oct 26 14:15 -0600, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > SymPy: http://code.google.com/p/sympy/ > NumPy: http://numpy.scipy.org/ Just to mention it: Scipy is a collection of numerical routines built on top of numpy. Python wrappers of non-BSD libraries and other fun stuff: http://scipy.org/scipy/scikits/

Re: cannot access www via a proxy while in a VPN

2008-10-22 Thread Steve S
On Oct 22 08:42 +1100, Alex Samad wrote: > > try telnet to test, for example if the uni's proxy is bla.uni.com:3128 > try > > telnet bla.uni.com 3128 > > and then type > GET / > > you should get a response back from the proxy which should help $ telnet www.example.com 80 Trying 139.20

cannot access www via a proxy while in a VPN

2008-10-21 Thread Steve S
Hi I'm starting a VPN with the network of my university via vpnc. The VPN itself seems OK. I can ssh directly into machines at the university and ifconfig says [...] tun0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 inet addr:139.20.208.209 P-t-P:13

Re: cronjob in user environment

2008-09-02 Thread Steve S
On Sep 02 14:18 +0200, Steve S wrote: > Hi all, > > I want to run a cronjob in a user's environment (i.e. as this user and > not as root). > > The script foo.sh to be run by cron on behalf of the a user (johndoe) > needs some env vars (paths) from that user'

Re: cronjob in user environment

2008-09-02 Thread Steve S
On Sep 02 14:18 +0200, Steve S wrote: > 2) define env vars in the crontab > > It works if I define the env vars as a full path > > $SOME_VAR=/full/path/1 > $SOME_OTHER_VAR=/full/path/2 > 10 12 * * */2 su -p - johndoe -c /home/johndoe/foo.sh Ups, that mus

cronjob in user environment

2008-09-02 Thread Steve S
Hi all, I want to run a cronjob in a user's environment (i.e. as this user and not as root). The script foo.sh to be run by cron on behalf of the a user (johndoe) needs some env vars (paths) from that user's ~/.bashrc. I read about several solutions: 1) use su If I try in the crontab 10

Re: Fwd: flash in lenny with iceweasel 3

2008-08-13 Thread Steve S
On Aug 13 19:38 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 15:33:30 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:07:26 +0200 Steve S wrote: > > > > Hello Steve, > > > > > a default plugin as there is now (sfwdec-mozilla), as long as I

Re: Fwd: flash in lenny with iceweasel 3

2008-08-13 Thread Steve S
On Aug 12 21:16, Carlos Williams wrote: > On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 8:53 PM, Brian Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:16:26 -0400 > > Umm... that's swfdec-mozilla. [...] > I liked the old traditional flash browser plugin. How do I get that on IW3? > Ummm > Well one

Re: Fwd: flash in lenny with iceweasel 3

2008-08-13 Thread Steve S
On Aug 12 20:16, Carlos Williams wrote: [...] > I don't know what Debian developers did with flash plugin on IW but right > after doing a fresh install, I am no longer propmted to install flash plugin > but rather IW appears to have a plugin pre-packaged. swfdec-mozilla, yes > It does not rand

flash in lenny with iceweasel 3

2008-08-12 Thread Steve S
Hi all I'm running a freshly installed lenny (lenny beta2 netinst) + Gnome and Iceweasel 3.0.1. I have 2 questions: 1) libflashplayer.so On my old system (sarge, dist-upgraded to testing), I had flash working with flashplugin-nonfree. I did some research (including the last flash-related thread