Le vendredi 08 septembre 2006 à 15:57 +0200, Jochen Schulz a écrit :
> Jordi Carrillo:
> >
> > If packages go from unstable to testing in just 10 days then it's not worth
> > going to unstable, is it? I mean, you can live in the bleeding edge as well
> > being in testing.
>
> You are forgetting th
Le vendredi 08 septembre 2006 à 13:20 +0200, Jordi Carrillo a écrit :
> I'm using Debian testing and I was thinking about switching to
> unstable. Is Debian unstable, stable enough for a Desktop system? Are
> there broken dependencies in unstable?
> Thanks
I can't really see a rationale for this.
Le vendredi 08 septembre 2006 à 17:09 +0800, Yuwen Dai a écrit :
> On 9/8/06, Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I want to copy the debian system form a vmware to
> real pc! what should be done to make the copyed system work?
>
> My suggestion:
> 1. boot the vmware using a
Le vendredi 08 septembre 2006 à 08:47 +0100, Chris Lale a écrit :
[...]
> My main concern was that anyone choosing the 'Desktop environment' task
> during installation should end up with a desktop which includes a GUI
> front end to Apt (eg Synaptic). They should not have to use commandline
> to
Le jeudi 07 septembre 2006 à 16:16 +0200, Michele Della Marina a écrit :
> On 9/7/06, Guillaume <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Michele Della Marina a écrit :
> > > Hi all!
> > > I need a howto and some documentation for using backports in debian
> > > stable. Could you suggest me something, please?
Le lundi 04 septembre 2006 à 12:49 +0200, abdelkader belahcene a écrit :
> Hi,
> I read announcement for the third realease of sarge, but no where the
> Cds, only the second relrese is available
> check for example the main site http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/
> thanks for help
Well, the [1]a
Le dimanche 03 septembre 2006 à 18:31 +0100, James Westby a écrit :
> > Le dimanche 03 septembre 2006 à 13:25 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe a
> > écrit :
> > > Hi,
> > > I saw an old ITP for audacious and wondered who actually approves it
> > > if not the interested DD?
[...]
> The maintainer is clos
Le dimanche 03 septembre 2006 à 12:45 +0200, Michael Noisternig a
écrit :
> Now how should I have found out that earlier...
> Turns out apt-get was going to "download" some packages from the install
> CD. I figured that when I found the parameter --print-uris. However, for
> some reason Linux doe
Le dimanche 03 septembre 2006 à 13:25 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe a
écrit :
> Hi,
> I saw an old ITP for audacious and wondered who actually approves it
> if not the interested DD?
Nobody approves an ITP. DDs can react and point some difficulties out
(for instance), but there's no authority saying
Le dimanche 03 septembre 2006 à 16:30 +0200, Kaspar Fischer a écrit :
> Hi everybody,
>
> I have recently heard strange noises from one of my IDE harddrives
> and have then run
>
>fsck.ext2 -c -c /dev/hdb1
>
> so that badblocks is executed. From the output in syslog I see that
> it has found
Le jeudi 31 août 2006 à 15:08 -0600, Joseph Smidt a écrit :
> I just installed Debian. Grub failed to load but lilo worked. Now
> that everything is installed, how do I replace lilo with grub?
It would be wise to make a boost or rescue disk (floppy or CD) before
you do that (unless you know you
Le vendredi 01 septembre 2006 à 00:14 +0200, Michael Noisternig a
écrit :
>
> >> Eventually I figured the problem is that the packages apt-get hangs on
> >> are those that are just not in the testing repository! On navigating the
> >> web browser to the lib packages directory, I can find libglib
Le jeudi 31 août 2006 à 18:26 +0200, Michael Noisternig a écrit :
> Hi...
>
> Thibaut Paumard wrote:
> > Le jeudi 31 août 2006 à 12:52 +0200, Michael Noisternig a écrit :
> > [problems installing xmms... initially]
> >
> > I'm not sure in the end whether
Le jeudi 31 août 2006 à 12:52 +0200, Michael Noisternig a écrit :
[problems installing xmms... initially]
I'm not sure in the end whether libvorbisfile3 and cdrdao are finally
inbstalled.
Can you launch aptitude and find the packages that are marked "broken"?
(IIRC, hitting "t" will allow you to
Le mercredi 30 août 2006 à 15:39 -0700, Atle Veka a écrit :
> On Wed, 30 Aug 2006, Thibaut Paumard wrote:
> > > I am trying to create a custom configuration package which among
> > > other things installs an snmpd.conf into /etc/snmp/. Is there a way in my
> > > p
Le mercredi 30 août 2006 à 11:37 -0700, Atle Veka a écrit :
> Hi,
> I am trying to create a custom configuration package which among
> other things installs an snmpd.conf into /etc/snmp/. Is there a way in my
> package declaration to tell apt to override the previously installed snmpd
> packa
Le mercredi 30 août 2006 à 11:04 +0200, Michael Noisternig a écrit :
> Hello everyone,
Hello,
> hope anybody can help. Here is the problem...
>
> First day: Installed current Debian testing on Athlon XP via network.
Thanks for giving a try at the testing branch. Whatever feedback you can
give
Le lundi 14 août 2006 à 13:38 +0100, George Borisov a écrit :
> George Borisov wrote:
> > Thibaut Paumard wrote:
> >> Fortunately, this statement is as false as can be. Under GNU/Linux, the
> >> easy way of creating a PDF from whatever is to print to PS and then run
>
Le lundi 14 août 2006 à 11:56 +0100, George Borisov a écrit :
> martin f krafft wrote:
> >
> > skencil (which was sketch) does not seem to import either. pstoedit,
> > well, what should I say, it kinda works, except my 120 kb 20 page
> > test paper is now a 24 Mb file and no longer searchable with
Le dimanche 13 août 2006 à 12:53 -0400, S Scharf a écrit :
> The point of the chroot jail is to have as little in it as possible to
> increase security.
> debootstrap brings in a lot of system overhead stuff that is not
> needed for running
> apache (i.e. login, sysvinit) and may have security imp
Le dimanche 13 août 2006 à 15:14 +0100, martin f krafft a écrit :
> also sprach Thibaut Paumard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.08.13.1436 +0100]:
> > > Sure a pipline like the one you give would work... if flpsed would
> > > actually do what I want... it's a
Le samedi 12 août 2006 à 21:13 +0100, martin f krafft a écrit :
> also sprach Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.08.12.2039 +0100]:
> > Would pdftops + flpsed + ps2pdf work for you?
> Sure a pipline like the one you give would work... if flpsed would
> actually do what I want... it's a step in t
Le vendredi 04 août 2006 à 19:31 +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas a écrit :
> On 04.08.06 13:09, Raphael Brunner wrote:
> > I have a program (pdumpfs) that create as incremental-backup allways
> > hardlinks to the original-files. Thats great, but if I want to watch how
> > much space a backup need, th
Le samedi 05 août 2006 à 16:50 +0600, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) a écrit :
> what wrong with debootstrap ?? (i am traing to install debian sid as
> chroot under debian sarge)
[...]
Install debootstrap (or cdebootstrap, I believe i's "better") from
backports.org.
T.
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Le mercredi 02 août 2006 à 10:18 -0400, Kit Peters a écrit :
> At work, we would like to use apt to distribute WWW applications
> written in PHP to various other machines of ours. What's the best way
> to package these applications into debs, as they aren't compiled?
> Should I write Makefiles whe
Le samedi 15 juillet 2006 à 14:51 -0700, Felipe Leon a écrit :
> the harddrive (20 gb) I had from a broken laptop
Your project will make a nice use of Debian, but I can predict that the
harddrive will fail (too) soon (a few years? months?). Install the SMART
tools and check the drive now, then mak
Le vendredi 14 juillet 2006 à 17:03 +0200, Adam Soltan a écrit :
> Thibaut Paumard wrote:
> > Le vendredi 14 juillet 2006 à 15:10 +0200, Adam Soltan a écrit :
> >
> >>I have an annoying problem with apt-get. When I run for instance
> >>apt-get upgrade it shifts
Le vendredi 14 juillet 2006 à 15:06 +0100, Rachael Sexton a écrit :
> I cannot open the attachment with instruction, please send withing email.
I very strongly suspect the original e-mail to which you are replying
_is_ a virus. (hints: from line is debian-user@lists.debian.org, the
guys sign "The
Le vendredi 14 juillet 2006 à 15:10 +0200, Adam Soltan a écrit :
> I have an annoying problem with apt-get. When I run for instance
> apt-get upgrade it shifts into gear and starts downloading
> packages but it then hangs while unpacking some of them.
> Twin ctrl-c:s seem to skip the offending pack
Le jeudi 13 juillet 2006 à 11:50 +0200, Vegard L. Rekaa a écrit :
> Hi list,
>
> I use latex frequently to write schoolreports, and today I tried to
> run latex for the first time since I installed Debian Etch. Latex is
> no longer installed. When I try to install latex I get the following
> apt-
Le mercredi 12 juillet 2006 à 12:56 +0200, Marco a écrit :
> What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown?
>
> Thanks,
> Marco
>
>
I would guess it's to put a script in the init.d directory corresponding
to the "shutdown" runlevel (perhaps also reboot runlevel).
Check /etc/inittab..
Le mardi 27 juin 2006 à 10:42 +0200, Arnau a écrit :
> Hi all,
>
>I have an old thinkpad pentium II with 128MB of RAM and I'd like to
> install a desktop. I have been using KDE on that machine and although
> it's usable, now I'd like to use something ligther. Which desktop would
> you recom
Le lundi 26 juin 2006 à 10:31 -0700, tom arnall a écrit :
> On Monday 26 June 2006 10:16 am, Steve Kemp wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 10:14:58AM -0700, tom arnall wrote:
> > > i find that xine will not produce sound after i've run kmail. Quitting
> > > kmail does not change this. In order to g
Le dimanche 25 juin 2006 à 10:48 -0500, Ron Johnson a écrit :
> When US keyboards have the Euro symbol on it, then it will have
> happened.
>
> P.S. - How do you enter a Euro symbol from a US kbd into Tbird?
= e gives €
+ - gives ±
...
> P.P.S. - How do you do the same from the console?
N
Le dimanche 25 juin 2006 à 17:07 +0800, Rocky Ou a écrit :
> Hey List,
>
> I'm runing debian sid on my Dell Inspiron 2200 laptop. I can use
> digikam to download pictures from my canon powershot camera through
> usb port. My problem is that when I plug my USB removiable media in
> the usb port I c
Le dimanche 25 juin 2006 à 00:41 -0700, Jim Smith a écrit :
> Probably a dumb question.
> I just installed a new HD on this system and wish to try the testing
> distribution. I will install it in a partition of the new disk (hdb1)
> while keaving my old srage distro on the older disk (hda2). My q
Le dimanche 25 juin 2006 à 09:28 +0800, Dr Bean a écrit :
> On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Thibaut Paumard wrote:
>
> > Le jeudi 22 juin 2006 ? 20:03 +0800, Dr Bean a ?crit :
> > > I don't think I have X Windows installed. How do I now install
> > > it?
> > [...]
Le samedi 24 juin 2006 à 22:32 -0500, Default User a écrit :
> Evolution won't spell check.
>
> :-(
>
> The settings/spell-check window has "enable" greyed out, and the box
> listing language dictionaries installed is empty. But ...
>
> I have ispell, iamerican, and wamerican, wamerican-large a
Le samedi 24 juin 2006 à 21:18 -0500, Default User a écrit :
> Gee, I almst hate to ask, but:
>
> I use the defult Evolution email client in Debian stable. When I choose
> "reply to list" when replying to a post on debian-user@lists.debian.org
> instead of putting that in the to: field, it puts t
underbird. Both of which do innovative things with mail
> > and both of which, admittedly, have serious warts.
>
> Here was the reference to my old friend Elm earlier in this thread:
> On Wednesday, June 21, 2006 8:21 AM -0500, Thibaut Paumard wrote:
>
> > I suppose the rea
Le jeudi 22 juin 2006 à 11:50 -0500, Mike McCarty a écrit :
> Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:
> > If it's not an FAQ, why doesn't this list use the "Reply-to" field in
> > the address headers?
>
> It's not a FAQ, it's a FFF (Frequent Flame Fest) around here.[...]
Well, an argument gets faster when yo
Le jeudi 22 juin 2006 à 20:03 +0800, Dr Bean a écrit :
> I don't think I have X Windows installed. How do I now install
> it?
[...]
> I have now a perfectly good console-based linux system, but exec
> startx doesn't give me X Windows.
But you do have startx? Do you get a "command not found" error,
Le mercredi 21 juin 2006 à 13:55 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook a écrit :
> If it's not an FAQ, why doesn't this list use the "Reply-to" field in
> the address headers?
>
> A couple of times recently I've hit Reply and sent a response to the
> originator, rather than the list - for which I apologise
Hello,
Le mardi 20 juin 2006 à 11:29 -0600, edwardsa a écrit :
> I have just found the metacity.schemas file and find that a new schema
>
> focus_new_windows
>
> has two possible values: "smart" applies the user's normal focus mode, and
> "strict" results in windows started from a terminal NOT b
Le jeudi 15 juin 2006 à 06:48 -0400, Kevin Mark a écrit :
> On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 08:04:11PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 11:04:48PM +0200, Thibaut Paumard wrote:
[...]
> > > Assume I have several i386 boxes and a few sparcs, how would I insta
Dear Debian users,
According to the [1]FHS, /usr is supposed to be sharable between
computers, mounted using e.g. NFS. Likewise, /usr/share is supposed to
be sharable between machines of different architectures.
[1] http://www.pathname.com/fhs/
What would be the preferred way for doing such thin
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