See if this gets through, my WiFi got flaky, which seems like it cause some
issue with imap between Thunderbird and Comcast. Thunderbird claims the
message was sent twice, but I never got a copy in my inbox.
Here we go again, from the webmail this time. ;)
On 3/22/2016 11:20 AM, Russell Gad
//Is this still a work in progress?
/From: Luis Finotti
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 10:03:48 -0400
Message-id:
Dear all,
I had a power failure while I was away and when I came back the boot
failed, asking to run fsck manually, which I did.
*Many* errors where fixed and I could reboot
On 12/13/2014 3:43 PM, Paul E Condon wrote:
What packages should I make sure are properly installed? Where can I
find a check list of what needs to be done. While I'm typing this I
realize I might need to become a member of a special access group, but
what is the name of the group? These are thi
On 12/12/2014 2:35 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 12.12.2014 06:13, seeker5528 a écrit :
Personally I would prefer software X gets a poke in the arm and a
message indicating network status changed, screen orientation changed,
configuration changed here, there was an event in
On 12/11/2014 8:33 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 08.12.2014 18:59, Marty a écrit :
If this proves feasible, that's what I hope to do. I just want to know
if anyone thinks it's a good idea, before I commit time and resources.
My knowledge of all of the issues is sketchy at best.
On 12/10/2014 11:22 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
I make the point that the term is a malapropism. Not that it is
invalid. A car central computer, which performs functions like heating
the seats, and, determining which seats are occupied, to illuminate
"seatbelt not fastened on seat ", are "multi-seat
c
On 12/07/2014 at 06:37 PM, Mart van de Wege wrote:
Look, if you reboot a laptop instead of suspending/hibernating it,
sooner or later you're going to have to think "Hmm, it hasn't fscked
for a while". It shouldn't be a surprise when it does.
That brings up a whole different question about wh
On 12/6/2014 5:58 AM, Mart van de Wege wrote:
Well, it is not as if fscks happen out of the blue. Either you weren't
paying attention and you were hit with the periodic fsck, or you make
a habit of doing dirty shutdowns, and you know the fsck is going to
happen anyway.
Assuming your partit
On 11/28/2014 10:27 PM, seeker5528 wrote:
Pictures, music, etc... can all be kept on another partition, creating
symlinks in your home directory
within each installation in place of the real Documents, Pictures,
etc... that would normally be there.
As root you can do something like
On 11/28/2014 6:32 AM, Rusi Mody wrote:
I have a question along these lines:
Years ago when we used computers, many people used one machine --
centrally administered.
Nowadays one person uses many machines
1. Simply multiple hardware
2. Multiple OSes on the same h/w
3. Other more fancy (cloud)
On 11/26/2014 6:04 PM, Serge wrote:
Those XDG standards were created by "X Desktop Group" only to define
unified directories for COMMON files of multiple X desktop
environments, not for some rogue applications to hide their own
private files. Each of files placed in those directories is
exten
On 11/23/2014 1:15 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
We're not talking non-technical people here. We are talking companies
with ITcd departments managing multiple servers and desktops. We are
talking small companies who contract their IT services. We are talking
individual users running their own serve
On 11/23/2014 12:03 PM, Doug wrote:
Yes, grub can boot Windows _just fine_ if Windows is bootable. Windows
wants
to be "activated" and I found that GParted's activation does not
suffice.That's
why I mentioned obtaining a program to activate Windows. If you only have
one computer, you should ge
On 11/23/2014 9:17 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
What I see missing in these discussions is the vast number of people
who don't monitor the lists. That is the huge majority of Debian
users. Some will get a rude surprise when they upgrade and things
don't work as expected.
That's how it works wit
On Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:12:17 -0400
Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > Are there any tips on moving the whole system from the old disk to
> > the new one? Or do I just have to re-install ubuntu, re-install
> > any updates and extra programs which are installed, find and copy
> > modified config files, mail
On Sat, 30 May 2009 11:12:52 +
Azhagu selvan wrote:
> Hi,
>I am using debian and my present installation partition is
> accidentally formatted while trying to install ubuntu in another partition.
> Can i recover my files that i have stored in my previous home directory? If
> yes pleas
On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 13:19:10 -0500
"Sebastian Castillo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Now i want to change that... i want to have all 64bits libraries, and
> kernel.. i begin installing the amd64 linux image package and the amd64 libc
> version but now i dont know all of the implications of this
> > I have not seen this personally, but it explains why so many Windows users
> > are
> > suddenly getting infected with XP Antivirus and AV2008 over the last few
> > weeks.
> >
> > Adobe Flash ads launching clipboard hijack attack:
> >
> > http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=1733
>
> Not just wi
-- Original message --
From: "Todd A. Jacobs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 03:09:23AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
>
> > For Java, icedtea-gcjwebplugin is in main. (Sun Java is not packaged
> > but this free one is pretty good)
>
> The last time I c
-- Original message --
From: "Jesse Welling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hi all,
> I'm running Debian Testing for reference. The problem I'm having seems very
> very suspicious to me, and please don't think this is a joke, but I think my
> clipboard (or whatever takes ca
-- Original message --
> I don't know how; but i use b43-fwcutter from Debian repositories.
> I use Lenny and broadcom card.
I finally got rid of my broadcom card because no matter what driver I
tried to use results were inconsistent. It would work for a while, t
On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 10:12:49 +
Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am trying to burn a Data DVD+R
> When I hit the burn button, the dialog box that pops up normally has a
> drop down box which says the type of media detected. This remains
> steadfastly saying no media loaded regar
On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:25:09 -0400 (EDT)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi, everyone,
>
> I recently install amarok (on amd64), using the xine engine, but it
> refuses to play any mp3 files. After some searching, I also installed
> libxine1-ffmpeg, and have w32 codecs installed, but it still wo
On Sat, 1 Sep 2007 00:49:12 -0500 (CDT)
Jude DaShiell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I figured to use timidity to listen to some midi files and found out
> missing instruments make that impossible. Would it be better to convert
> the midi files to another format and listen to them that way and if
On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 12:19:36 +0200
Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Another way you might want to go about it, is to just upgrade a 32-bit
> setup to a 64 bit one, rather than installing multiple versions. That
> being said, I have both the 32-bit version and the 64-bit version
> installed,
On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 16:34:50 -0500
Matthew Krauss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I get a larger list - see below. Also, that list includes Gamin, which
> actually conflicts with fam. In fact, I'm confused. If I try to install
> fam, it tries to rip out a lot of Gnome stuff, and some other thing
On Thu, 09 Nov 2006 13:33:22 +
Piers Kittel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Seeker,
>
> Thank you very much for your reply.
>
> > From: Seeker5528 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > Piers Kittel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> [EMAI
On Mon, 6 Nov 2006 14:24:42 +0800
"Rage Callao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there a script, something like make-jpkg for Java, that can be used
> to create a .deb from a FireFox binary tarball?
Look at checkinstall.
Later, Seeker
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subj
On Mon, 06 Nov 2006 17:32:31 +
Piers Kittel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/dev$ ls -l hdb
> brw-rw 1 root disk 3, 64 2005-02-26 06:38 hdb
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/dev$
>
> I assume this should be cdrom not disk correct?
That is what the Audio CD, DVD, VCD players want, the
On Thu, 02 Nov 2006 13:51:10 -0500
KS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have a 80GB+40GB pair of HDDs in my desktop. The 40GB is the one which
> came with the system and contains the original Windows installation. The
> 80GB hard disk contains the Debian unstable system with differen
On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 14:51:12 +
"B. Hoffmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My question is which wm to use, as Gnome install metacity by default and
> I don't have experience with anything else.
>
> There's a lot of information on Google Groups and in the Debian
> archives, however I have a mor
On Mon, 30 Oct 2006 22:17:27 +
Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I pinned udev to version 0.079.1 a while back after suffering some serious
> hassle with it when etch was testing.
>
> I'm still on etch - and synaptic claims that this is still the latest version
> available. Mu
On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 15:45:46 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >How do i get some music
>
> This may not be what you were looking for, but it's an interesting
> find for legal, free downloads:
>
> http://www.irateradio.com/
Hmmm, interesting, I will have to check that
On Sun, 27 Aug 2006 05:16:45 -0400 (EDT)
Ishwar Rattan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The system is a debian derivative. hdb2 is a primary
> partition for Linux swap. /etc/fstab has the entry:
>
> /dev/hdb2 noneswapsw 0 0
The entry looks fine to me. The entry my Debian unsta
-- Original message --
> > Clearly all this is rather a matter of opinion; my only intent in
> > posting was to provide a counter to your implication that KDE/qt was
> > somehow obviously superior in functionality/usability, and that people
> > only like Gnome/gtk
On Fri, 07 Jul 2006 06:11:43 -0300
Tyler Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 2) Do ISPs change DNS addresses often? Is there a way to detect it when
> it happens, so I don't have to call them up for the new one every time
> it happens?
They shouldn't change very often. Usually you can connect to
On Fri, 07 Jul 2006 11:43:11 +0100
Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Even if you are not running Gnome you can still use
> >gnome-volume-manager+pmount, you just have to add it to your .xsession
> >file, ~.kde/autostart directory, run it and save your session, or
> >whatever is necessa
On Wed, 05 Jul 2006 18:01:01 +0100
Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you're running a GNOME desktop then gnome-volume-manager+pmount can
> take care of it.
Even if you are not running Gnome you can still use
gnome-volume-manager+pmount, you just have to add it to your .xsession
file
On Sat, 1 Jul 2006 07:57:51 +0200
"jbmorla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, sorry I don't understand how the mailing list works.
>
>
>
> Should I reply directly from my mail client : gmail in IE6 ?
>
> Or should I do what I do now, reply to my own thread in the list itself ?
>
When you rep
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 09:14:04 +0200
"miguel velasco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all! yesterday night I installed my Debian Etch widh KDE 3.5 at
> home and everything could be ok untill I rebooted my computer. At this
> moment in the boot process watched:
>
> Waiting for root file system..
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:16:16 +0100
Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Cool. Do you launch them just by kicking off kdesktop and gnome-panel
> somewhere in the openbox config?
I run fluxbox and start just about everything extra from my .xsession
file and have the option for the fluxbox panel
On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 23:05:46 +0200
Ivan Glushkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that
> the package is simply not installable and a bug report against
> that package should be filed.
> The following information may help to resolve the
On Fri, 07 Apr 2006 10:50:43 -0800
"Britton Kerin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I would like to be able to display pictures for my desktop background,
> and change them every so often. It seems that gnome doesn't do this,
> so I though I'd just do it from a script with xsetbg, but I think for
ttp://home.comcast.net/~seeker5528/qemu-scripts/qemu-ifup
http://home.comcast.net/~seeker5528/qemu-scripts/qemu-ifup-sudo
Lately I have just been using the -user-net option since I only run one
guest environment at a time and am only worried about connecting the
guest to the internet it serves my need.
It
On Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:19:43 +0100
"Bruno Costacurta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> (WW) RADEON(0): Enabling DRM support
> *** Direct rendering support is highly experimental for Radeon 9500
> *** and newer cards. The 3d mesa driver is not provided in this tree.
> *** A very experimental (and in
On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 11:09:28 -0800
> My NIC keeps jumping around between eth0 and eth1 every so often when I
> reboot. It is real annoying! How do I get it to stick to be the same all the
> time? It is conflicting with a firewire controller...
My last go around with the network issue was:
http://
On Thu, 2 Mar 2006 09:28:13 +0200
"Andras Lorincz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a tv-tuner with saa7135HL chipset and works fine with kernel version
> 2.6.15.4. When booting I want to pass the module alsa=1 option and to load
> the saa7134-alsa module also. So I took these steps:
>
> 1. c
On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 18:53:55 +0300
Roman Makurin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1) $ sudo aptitude install awesfx
> 2) Copy from Driver`s CD sound fonts to /usr/share/sounds/sf2
> 2GMGSMT.SF2
> 4GMGSMT.SF2
> 3) $ sudo modprobe snd_emu10k1_synth
> 4) $ asfxload 4GMGSMT
> 5) $ pmidi -l
>
On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 20:36:35 +0100
Svante Signell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The solution given below has been working for some time now, until udev
> 0.085-1 from Feb 19 was installed. Then the behaviour is wrong again,
> eth0 is associated to the 8139too driver and eth1 is associated to the
>
On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 13:31:01 -0800
L.V.Gandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.15.20060216
> root(hd0,8)
> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15.20060216 root=/dev/hda9 ro quiet
> splash vga=791
> initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.15.20060216
On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 11:33:58 -0500
Jonathan Dill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On a second box, I thought I would get "smart"
> and install yaird and remove initramfs before I switched from 2.4 to 2.6
> kernel, but that didn't work somehow.
Typing 'man mkinitrd.yaird' shows:
To let yaird build
> I have an onboard sound card that has been working fine based on
> default settings for some time. I have added a Pinnacle TV card and
> now find that the sound card is no longer configured after boot. Can
> anybody provide advice on what config step I am missing?
Looks like it is configured acc
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 09:14:32 -0600
Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Section "Device"
> > > Identifier "ATI Technologies, Inc. Radeon R250 Lf
> > > [FireGL 9000]" Driver "radeon"
> > > BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> > >
> > > Option "UseInternalAGPART" "yes"
> > >
On Thu, 09 Feb 2006 09:53:47 +0100
Renato Serodio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Oh, I forgot about the xorg.conf file..
>
I have a Radeon 8500 LE
The most significant differences between your and mine are the
following sections.
> Section "Module"
> Load"GLcore"
> Load"bitm
On Thu, 9 Feb 2006 09:12:43 -0600
Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I mentioned ppracer as a bit of a sidenote, since not all applications
> in Sid could handle Xorg's dri at first. Up until just recently,
> glxgears/glxinfo would show I had dri enabled in Xorg, but applications
> like ppracer
On Mon, 06 Feb 2006 20:44:45 -0500
Jerry Quinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> These distinctions (at least 3 and 5) are actually useful when debugging
> problems with your X config. It just saves a step on some activity.
>
> On debian, I have to kill gdm, fiddle, and restart it.
I can see situat
On Mon, 6 Feb 2006 08:21:08 -0800
Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 01:40:53PM -0200, Bruno Buys wrote:
> > Apparently the issue is solved, so thanks for everybody's inputs. But it
> > looks weird, to me. How come there's .bash_profile and .bashrc on my
> > home, t
On Fri, 3 Feb 2006 22:04:21 -0800
Joel Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Any other suggestions as to how I can accomplish this? Again, I'd like
> 1400x1050 for normal desktop use, but be able to switch (via XRANDR) to lower
> *and higher* resolutions. The only other thought I have it to place
On Fri, 3 Feb 2006 13:46:25 +
Brad Stockdale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What I would like to know is what is the best way to remove the
> preinstalled binary of Exim so that I can download the source and compile it
> manually? When I try to remove it through aptitude, it wants to remove a
On Thu, 2 Feb 2006 22:05:36 -0600
Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Fam was started by /etc/init.d/fam on my Sid machine. (I say was
> because it appears my machine is now using avahi, since I did an
> apt-get upgrade the other day.)
These are unrelated things. Avahi provides "a framework for
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 20:28:14 +0200
David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Qemu with ReactOS is either installing to/saving to its disk image file or
> simply to ram-disk like knoppix does. A second, empty disk image can be
> created as the "D" drive as well. I have had this work running Knoppi
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 19:11:10 +0200
David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This baby runs slower than a qemu knoppix session off a CD. Even with kqemu
> installed. I do not know how one would run one's own apps in such a virual
> machine since the only programs are those it has compiled into it
On Sun, 22 Jan 2006 23:26:44 +
Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I keep seeing messages about Firefox and Thunderbird but it's never
> about this and I can't find any info about how to control this in Gnome:
Gnome has nothing to do with it. I expect Thunderbird probably is
defaulted to
On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 13:38:19 +0100
G-Point <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> when i boot my pc, it stops on root filesystem check, because it says that a
> file has "6 multiply-claimed block(s), shared with 0 file(s)"
> so i can't boot linux.
There are six different parts in the file where it points t
On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 16:05:43 +0200
David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Having failed to get apt-build to work, I tried this. I can easily compile
> and
> install stuff that the kde packages will not due to dependency problems
> (around qt3 and kde) and I get the Debian version (versions po
On Tue, 17 Jan 2006 17:29:35 -0500
Lei Kong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a strange problem with my thinkpad z60t, running debian testing.
> I ran these commands in konsole or xterm under kde:
>
> $xhost +
> $ sudo -s
> #kedit
> kedit: cannot connect to X server
>
> What is wrong?
If you
On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 16:53:44 -0400
Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At last!
> Not only am I not inebriated, but I remembered where I read what I
> based my missive on. :-)
>
> http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/man/README/README.ATAPI
>
> An extract from which goes as follows:
>
On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 14:31:51 -0500
"David R. Litwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The file available.old has an uncorrupted copy. Shall I simply copy the good
> lines in to the file available and save it? The reason I've not yet done so
> is that it says it is a binary file and saving (or is it al
On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 20:17:50 -0400
Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Don't you think it would be more confusing to tell people that SCSI
> > emulation was built in to ide-cd. If you tell them that then they will
> > be expecting to have srX devices for their drives
>
> 1) I have symlinks:
> [EM
On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 16:32:17 -0400
Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My experience, FWIW, Simply put:
>
> In kernel 2.4, ide-scsi module, we got used to the scsi-emulation concept.
>
> Whereas,
>
> In kernel 2.6, we were (somewhat confusingly, IMO) told the above, i.e.:
> "SCSI emulation is no
On 12 Jan 2006 00:45:10 -0800
"hillbilly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just a question to Marc Perrudin...
> In directory /etc/ only have a modprobe.d/ directory. Should the
> 'local' file be in there or should I create an /etc/modprobe.conf/
> directory as indicated in your response and place th
On Fri, 30 Dec 2005 00:52:26 +0100
Svante Signell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> With the new way of device creation and module loading (udev, discover
> etc) my ethernet modules (3c59x,8139too) are loaded in different order
> with kernels 2.6.12 and 2.6.14. For 2.6.14 3c59x is loaded first
> corres
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 19:29:30 +
Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am obviously missing the obvious here. An IBM Thinkpad, sid, orinoco
> wifi card talks to the Netgear DG834G router when security is disabled,
> but when I turn WEP on it doesn't connect.
>
> /etc/network/interface
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 19:45:03 -0800
Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And I'm using udev on this box. Not that I like it, not that I give a
> tinker's damn about demonstrating how big my d*ck is by how empty I can
> make /dev (and that emptiness has meant I've had to write rules for every
>
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 23:58:51 +
Bob Hynes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can someone remind me how to change the screen resolution in Debian when
> the "Configure - Desktop" application doesn't have the option for 1024 X
> 768? I can't get anything higher than 832 X 624 at 75Hz. I know the
> syst
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 02:38:02 -0500
Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A function of computers is to help people to communicate, and become
> empowered. Some computer users are recent immigrants, for whom English
> is not their first language. Some computer users did not have a
> chance
On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 12:07:33 +0530
Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> dpkg-reconfigure doesn't seem to work with clamav.
>
> What should I do to reconfigure the clamav package seetings??
Synaptic shows me that clamav-base and clamav-freshclam use debconf so I
would try both of tho
On Wed, 9 Nov 2005 16:31:10 -0800
David Kirchner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> This may sound like a stupid question, answered in some FAQ somewhere,
> but I just can't find it. Does anyone know which Sarge floppy image
> contains the aic7xxx SCSI driver?
>
From here:
http://http.us
On Wed, 2 Nov 2005 11:22:12 -0500
Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have added the following stanza to my /etc/network/interfaces:
>
> iface ut-wifi inet dhcp
>wireless-mode managed
>wireless-essid UTORwin
>wireless-key s:UToronto1home
>wireless-keymode ope
On Wed, 02 Nov 2005 10:56:00 -0500
Mitch Wiedemann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My question is, if you had a computer with 64 MB of RAM, and you wanted
> to give the novice user the ability to browse the web, use e-mail,
> instant messaging, create documents and spreadsheets, etc. What window
>
On Wed, 2 Nov 2005 06:03:51 -0800 (PST)
Nevruz Mesut Sahin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I bougth new computer which Linux is installed on it. how can I see the
> hardware properties of the computer by terminal comands
>
>
> -
> Yahoo! FareChase -
On Wed, 2 Nov 2005 12:49:39 +0100
David Dorward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Something along the lines of:
>
> chmod -R 700 ~/
> find ~/ -type f -exec chmod 600 {} \;
>
> might do what you want.
Would it be better to do this?
find ~/ -P -type d -exec chmod 700 {} \;
find ~/ -P -type f -exec ch
On Tue, 1 Nov 2005 18:03:00 +0100
Thomas Schuett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> when I do apt-get install mozilla-browser
>
> it answers:
> [...]
> WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed
> This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing!
> e2fsprogs sysvinit
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 19:03:14 -
marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Due to bugs in KDM being unable to run remote sessions via XDMCP - which
> have apparently been fixed in unstable [1] - I have had to move to GDM.
> However, I've immediately hit a few problems that I hope experienced GDM
> us
On Fri, 28 Oct 2005 21:45:44 -0700
"David E. Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Playing with alsamixer/kmix etc. does not seem to help, as now playign
> a wav file - or playing back wav content I just record plays some
> horrendous noise instead of the desired result. mp3 files are playing
> fine,
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 00:34:09 + (UTC)
Ed Kademan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would like to get rid of the trash, computer, and home icons on my gnome
> desktop. I tried
>
> gconftool-2 --set --type=bool /apps/nautilus/desktop/trash_icon_visible false
> gconftool-2 --set --type=bool /apps/n
If you are looking for something to use for your server it might be
better to just get a wireless access point rather than putting in a
card.
Another alternative depending on the need is one of these:
http://www.linksys.com/servlet/Satellite?childpagename=US%2FLayout&packedargs=c%3DL_Product_C2%2
On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 19:06:35 -0700
"David E. Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Timidity is too slow here to run in real time (Athlon 1ghz, 2.6.13
> kernel, sarge). There are too many skips and places where it repeats
> notes over and over again (buffer probs?). Secondly, even when sfxload
> is run
The KDE and Gnome help applications (khelpcenter and yelp) both show
the man pages. Useful if you are not sure exactly what you are looking
for.
Later, Seeker
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hanks all.
One solution would be to create .desktop file in $HOME/.kde/Autostart
for the gnome-settings-daemon. I have one I use for this purpose at
http://home.comcast.net/~seeker5528/autostart/gnome-settings-daemon.desktop
Later, Seeker
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On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 00:44:06 +0200
Kjetil Kjernsmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > - do not mix ata-66 with ata-100
> > - do not mix ata-100 with ata-133
>
> Hmmm, OK. Is it that fragile...?
>
> The slave is a 4.5 GB Western Digital something someone threw after
> me... I dump things
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 09:48:24 +0200
Francesco Bochicchio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: S3 Inc. VT8375 [ProSavage8KM266/KL266]
I'm sure someone will correct me if I am wrong, but I don't think there
is any direct rendering support for any of the IGP chipsets f
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 09:28:48 +0200
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/kdeedu-data_4%3a3.3.2-3.sarge.1_all.deb
> (--unpack): trying to overwrite
> `/usr/share/icons/crystalsvg/16x16/apps/edu_languages.png', which is
> also in package
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 22:34:08 -0400
Roger Creasy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a home network, a win xp desktop, a win xp laptop, and 3 Debian
> desktops. Everything seems ok with the network. All boxes have internet
> access and can share files, etc. However, I cannot play mp3 files that
> r
On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 08:59:18 -0400
golfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I running sarge with 2.6.8-686 as a desktop workstation.
>
> I notice a slow down when I'm doing something as simple as copying a
> large file and top shows the 'cp' command only using about 7% of cpu,
> but also shows 'famd'
On Sat, 1 Oct 2005 22:04:15 +1200
Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I see that the badblocks man page has a big fat warning:
> [..]
> > This can be overridden using the -f
> > flag, but should almost never be used --- if you think you're smarter
> > than
On Sat, 1 Oct 2005 17:39:01 +0100
debian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> snd_ac97_codec 59268 2 snd_emu10k1,snd_via82xx
Do you actually have both a Soundblaster Live or Audigy and via onboard
sound? It would seem very off if you didn't and both of these modules
loaded succesully, but I figu
On Sat, 01 Oct 2005 20:02:03 -0400
Titus Barik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For example, when I use Fluxbox, I have an Apps menu, a Games menu, a
> Shells menu, a Programming menu, and so on. Most of these applications
> under these menus and these menu groups don't appear in my GNOME menu.
I s
On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 14:56:17 -0700
Andy Streich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks. I've pinned udev. Any hint on how to avoid this kind of thing in
> the
> future with some other package upgrade? I was using synaptic, added testing
> to the repository after installing sarge, and then chose
On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 13:50:55 +0200
Hanspeter Roth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> How does one set the permission of /dev/net/tun so that they remain
> across reboots?
I wasn't succesful when I tried to do it for use with qemu.
I did however find a script on the net named qemu-ifup-sudo
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