Re: How to debug a vnc issue in Debian 10?

2020-05-12 Thread Yuwen Dai
Le mer. 13 mai 2020 à 09:40, Yuwen Dai a écrit : > Dear all, > > I setup a vnc server in Debian 10 and connect to the server by using vnc > client, the desktop shows, but I cannot launch any application. There's > no error message. It looks like a privilege issue.

How to debug a vnc issue in Debian 10?

2020-05-12 Thread Yuwen Dai
theme tightvncserver -y vncpasswd create my ./vnc/xstartup like this: #! /bin/sh exec /usr/bin/xfce4-session & then run vncserver :1 -localhost no -verbose in the client host, run vncviewer :1 Are there any log files I can view to the debug this issue? Thanks in advance. Best regards, Yuwen

chromium error: Error initializing NSS without a persistent database: NSS error code: -8023

2016-10-29 Thread Yuwen Dai
t open any page. The version of chromium is: chromium --version Chromium 37.0.2062.120 Built on Debian 7.6, running on Debian 7.11 I also searched internet, some people suggested ln -s /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/nss/ /usr/lib/nss I tried, it didn't work. Any suggestion? Thanks in advance. Yuwen

Re: How to enable flash plugin in Chromium

2016-04-21 Thread Yuwen Dai
Hi Thank you very much! It works. 2016-04-20 14:51 GMT+08:00 Markus Schönhaber < debian-u...@list-post.mks-mail.de>: > Yuwen Dai, Mi 20 Apr 2016 07:51:01 CEST: > > > I use the chromium browser in Debina 7(wheezy). To enable Adobe Flash > > plugin, I download the plugin

How to enable flash plugin in Chromium

2016-04-19 Thread Yuwen Dai
gins shows there's no flash plugin. Any suggestion? Thanks. Yuwen

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-09 Thread Yuwen Dai
On 7/9/13, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 22:12 -0600, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: >> Yuwen Dai writes: >> >> > Dear all, >> > >> > My BIOS clock is set the time as my local time, debian thinks it's UTC >> > time, >> > so i

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread Yuwen Dai
indows, I need to disable UTC. Best regards, Yuwen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CANdEz-Yx4GtMk_KycJMRYDOw-ktd87SqO-KiTfA5PyLL=vs...@mail.gmail.com

How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread Yuwen Dai
the above works. Yesterday I set the BIOS clock as UTC time, then Linux added 8 hours to it, it's my local time which was correct. But this morning, the system time in Linux is 8 hours ahead again. So how to disable UTC or set the correct clock? I'm using Debian Wheezy. Best regards, Yuwen

Re: How to install Debian in such a situation

2013-04-16 Thread Yuwen Dai
ick and is capable of being found and installed to the new disk. > > Hi Brian, I have hd-media installed successfully on the new hard disk. I put the ISO on the disk, the installer will scan the ISO file on the disk, this is very convenient. Thank you and other people! Best regards, Yuwe

Re: How to install Debian in such a situation

2013-04-15 Thread Yuwen Dai
On 4/15/13, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Buy a dvd burner, not blue ray either and replace that cdrom in the old > computer. It should cost less than the new hard drive or about the same > Yes, this is easier. But I want to try the harder path :-) Best regards, Yuwen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: How to install Debian in such a situation

2013-04-15 Thread Yuwen Dai
merely installed a small debian in a directory. I want to boot from the new HDD, so I have to install grub. When and how to install grub? Best regards, Yuwen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

How to install Debian in such a situation

2013-04-14 Thread Yuwen Dai
he CD-ROM. The old PC can not boot from USB disk either. How to install the new Debian on the new hard disk? Best regards, Yuwen

Re: where to report bug: Wheezy installer failed on a RTL8169 network card

2012-08-28 Thread Yuwen Dai
uilt netinst > images from http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/ to see if > the latest is still a problem. > > Bob Hi Bob, Thank you for the links. It appears that this is a known bug: #679795 Installation freezes when detecting network card Ralink corp. RT5390 Realte

where to report bug: Wheezy installer failed on a RTL8169 network card

2012-08-28 Thread Yuwen Dai
e. I tried a Squeeze DVD on the same notebook, the DHCP process appeared some difficult, I tried several times, but at last, it got IP address. Where can I report this bug? Best regards, Yuwen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

which tftp server supports IPv6

2012-06-26 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, Would you please recommend a tftp server that supports IPv6? I read several server's document, tftp, atftp, tftp-hpa, they don't mention whether they support IPv6 and how to configure. Best regards, Yuwen

How to drop a specific TCP segment in iptables?

2012-02-07 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, I'm simulating an network environment that some TCP segments are missing. So I want to use iptables to drop these segments. How to write a rule to drop a segment with a specific sequence number from a host? Best regards, Yuwen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: audio through HDMI on a IDT 92HD71B sound card

2011-06-29 Thread Yuwen Dai
Hello Liam, I got little information about HDMI on an E6400. I saw a person using HDMI and sound on an E6500 successfully, and the sound card is not IDT 92HD71B. Best regards, Yuwen

audio through HDMI on a IDT 92HD71B sound card

2011-06-29 Thread Yuwen Dai
bian stable and testing. The version of kernel in testing is 2.6.38, alsa is 1.0.23. Any suggestion? Best regards, Yuwen

Re: How to disable (or change) the logout sound in gnome/GDM?

2011-03-29 Thread Yuwen Dai
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2011-03-28 09:58:57 +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote: > > The logout sound is a very ugly beep. I can change the login sound in > > gdm.conf but can not find where the logout sound setting is. I also put > > pcspkr module

How to disable (or change) the logout sound in gnome/GDM?

2011-03-27 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, The logout sound is a very ugly beep. I can change the login sound in gdm.conf but can not find where the logout sound setting is. I also put pcspkr module in the blacklist, no effect. Best regards, Yuwen

Re: please help me write a udev rule

2011-03-02 Thread Yuwen Dai
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > On Mar 2, 2011, at 9:08 PM, Yuwen Dai wrote: > > > Dear all, > > > > I always run a command like this when I plug a USB disk: > > > > echo 1024 > /sys/block/sdb/device/max_sectors > > > &g

please help me write a udev rule

2011-03-02 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, I always run a command like this when I plug a USB disk: echo 1024 > /sys/block/sdb/device/max_sectors however, the disk is not always `sdb'. Can I write a udev rule according to the UUID of the disk? Best regards, Yuwen

Re: How long has your Lenny -> Squeeze upgrade taken?

2011-02-27 Thread Yuwen Dai
video driver) . After the basic system was installed, I added other entries (security, multimedia, etc) in source.list and did a dist-upgrade again. The whole process was quite smooth and I'm satisfied. Best regards, Yuwen > > Thanks, > Mark >

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

2010-12-28 Thread Yuwen Dai
On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 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 usin

Re: E-business and Linux

2010-12-28 Thread Yuwen Dai
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 11:34 PM, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 28. 12. 2010 09:13:14 je Yuwen Dai napisal(a): > > Dear all, >> >> I just can not completely abandon Windows, for all the E-business related >> software are for Windows or IE in my country, for example, the se

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

2010-12-28 Thread Yuwen Dai
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:13:14 +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote: > > > I just can not completely abandon Windows, for all the E-business > > related software are for Windows or IE in my country, for example, the > > security plug-

E-business and Linux

2010-12-28 Thread Yuwen Dai
us, how is your situation? Best regards, Yuwen

compare two directory trees

2010-12-14 Thread Yuwen Dai
e two files. The above method does work, but too time consuming because of the md5sum calculating. Do you have any suggestion to improve the efficiency? Best regards, Yuwen

Re: Does "I/O error" mean hardware problem?

2010-11-29 Thread Yuwen Dai
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Yuwen Dai put forth on 11/23/2010 11:59 PM: > > On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 5:14 AM, Stan Hoeppner >wrote: > > >> CRC errors indicate a transmission problem on the interface conductors. > >> Whether the prob

Re: Does "I/O error" mean hardware problem?

2010-11-22 Thread Yuwen Dai
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Yuwen Dai put forth on 11/22/2010 7:46 PM: > > On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Stan Hoeppner >wrote: > > >> The output from > >> > >> ~# smartctl -a /dev/sdX > >> > >> w

Re: Does "I/O error" mean hardware problem?

2010-11-22 Thread Yuwen Dai
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Yuwen Dai put forth on 11/21/2010 11:44 PM: > > Dear all, > > > > My Debian Lenny constantly reports "disk I/O error on block xxx" when > > booting, then it runs e2fschk and reports some files are mi

Does "I/O error" mean hardware problem?

2010-11-21 Thread Yuwen Dai
have any suggestion? Best regards, Yuwen

Re: how to install debian on a external USB disk

2010-11-20 Thread Yuwen Dai
h my mobo on that. > > I've successfully installed Debian Squeeze on an external USB disk. At first grub was incorrectly installed on the internal disk, which caused the system unbootalbe. Then I used the install disk as a rescue and fixed the issue. Thank you all! Best regards, Yuwen

Re: how to install debian on a external USB disk

2010-11-09 Thread Yuwen Dai
inux kernel or in a ramdisk, otherwise kernel can not recognize USB disks, right? Best regards, Yuwen > > Greetings, > > -- > Camaleón > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

how to install debian on a external USB disk

2010-11-09 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, I've been using Debian stable for years. Now I'd like to try Debian unstable or test on an external USB disk without modifying anything on my current disk, including partition as well as grub. Would you please give me any guides on this? Thanks in advance. Best regards, Yuwen

Re: Does Pidgin support audio and video?

2010-11-08 Thread Yuwen Dai
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Celejar wrote: > On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 11:19:57 +0800 > Yuwen Dai wrote: > > > Dear all, > > > > Do you know if Pidgin supports audio and video? If it does, from what > > version? I use Pidgin 2.6.6 on Debian Lenny and fi

Does Pidgin support audio and video?

2010-11-07 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, Do you know if Pidgin supports audio and video? If it does, from what version? I use Pidgin 2.6.6 on Debian Lenny and find no audio or video settings. Best regards, Yuwen

Re: how to improve the quality of DVD created by qdvdauthor

2010-10-27 Thread Yuwen Dai
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 9:23 PM, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 25. 10. 2010 02:47:43 je Yuwen Dai napisal(a): > > > I use mpeg2 files as source to create a DVD. The Resolution of the mpeg2 >> is >> 720x576 and clear, but the result is blurer although its resolution is >>

Re: how to improve the quality of DVD created by qdvdauthor

2010-10-26 Thread Yuwen Dai
you on the precise steps to take > to ensure that there's no re-encoding going on. > > Hi Klistvud, Thank you for your suggestion, I'll check that again. Best regards, Yuwen > -- > Cheerio, > > Klistvud http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot

how to improve the quality of DVD created by qdvdauthor

2010-10-24 Thread Yuwen Dai
? I use qdvdauthor 2.0100 and the host is Debian Lenny. Any suggestion will be appreciated. Best regards, Yuwen

mount a UDF image on a loop device

2010-09-03 Thread Yuwen Dai
p/image is empty. I can mount it with iso9660, which is not what I want, for the long path name is truncated in the mount point. I use Debian Lenny. Any idea for this issue? Best regards, Yuwen

Re: gaim and pidgin connection problem

2009-12-23 Thread Yuwen Dai
> > What instant messaging service are you trying to connect to? > > I use MSN. I'd been using Gaim OK in Debian Etch before December. Do this mean Microsoft suddenly changed MSN protocol recently? Best regards, Yuwen > -- David > -- > OpenPGP... 0x316F4BE

Re: gaim and pidgin connection problem

2009-12-22 Thread Yuwen Dai
On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Kun Niu wrote: > I don't have such a problem. Can you get some kind of hint from the output > of the pidgin debug output window? > > The error message is : Our protocol is not supported by the server. The version of pidgin is 2.4.3. Best regards, Yuwen

gaim and pidgin connection problem

2009-12-22 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, I have Gaim connecting problem since the beginning of December. I use Gaim in Debian Etch. I also tried Pidgin in Debian Lenny, could not connecting either. I didn't change any configuration in Gaim. Do you have any suggestion? Best regards, Yuwen Dai

gnome-screensaver slideshow

2009-01-19 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, I'd like to slideshow some pictures when gnome-screensaver is invoked. There is a "picture fold" in gnome-screen-preferences. However, there' no settings for this fold. Do you know where the "picture fold" is? I use Debian etch, gnome 2.14.3. Best regards, Yuwen

Re: start-stop-daemon: how to pass environment variables to the daemon

2007-07-16 Thread Yuwen Dai
VAR1=xxx VAR2=xxx VAR3=xxx start-stop-daemon ... Adding variables in /etc/default/@DAEMON@ can not solve my issue. Best regards, Yuwen Cheers, Simon

start-stop-daemon: how to pass environment variables to the daemon

2007-07-12 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, A daemon invoked by start-stop-daemon needs some extra enviroment variables. How to pass them to the daemon? Thanks in advance. Best regards, Yuwen

how to set environment variables in init.d/ scripts

2007-07-09 Thread Yuwen Dai
Best regards, Yuwen

depmod in Debian doesn't support compressed module?

2007-06-21 Thread Yuwen Dai
le-init-tools? Thanks in advance. Best regards, Yuwen

Re: Intel pro100 NIC problem in Etch

2007-06-18 Thread Yuwen Dai
On 6/19/07, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yuwen Dai([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Dear all, > > I have a Intel pro100 network card in my PC. The system loads kernel module > `e100' automatically when booting. But ifconfig eth0 up failed. If I &g

Intel pro100 NIC problem in Etch

2007-06-17 Thread Yuwen Dai
er, I use a SLAX live CD to boot the same machine, the NIC works well. My environment: Debian Etch: kernel 2.6.18-4-686 a Dell Pentium 4 PC Any direction will be appreciated. Best regards, Yuwen

Re: grub and rootfs as LVM

2007-05-10 Thread Yuwen Dai
I don't know: it just works. As long as you have the lvm2 package installed and the initrd package was created after the lvm2 package was installed, it should just work. Hi Stefan, After I changed root device to /dev/mapper/volume-root, Linux boots successfully. And I didn't make anything

Re: grub and rootfs as LVM

2007-05-09 Thread Yuwen Dai
M support in Debian? I used the initramfs tool. Thank you very much! Best regards, yuwen Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: grub and rootfs as LVM

2007-04-30 Thread Yuwen Dai
onstructed later). I fell into a busybox command. There's no dirs in /dev/mapper, only control: ls /dev/mapper control What is control? Best regards, Yuwen Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Who will do `depmod -a' in Etch?

2007-04-30 Thread Yuwen Dai
od is executed only once. Best regards, Yuwen -- Kushal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

grub and rootfs as LVM

2007-04-30 Thread Yuwen Dai
mount the root filesystem: The error message is "Waiting for root file system..." yuwen check root=bootarg cat /proc/cmdline or missing modules, devices; cat /proc/modules ls /dev/ I setup /boot as a seperate disk parition. The rest is for LVM. /dev/volume/root is OK when I use a re

Who will do `depmod -a' in Etch?

2007-04-27 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, I found there's no script generating modules.dep in /etc/init.d of Etch. # cd /etc/init.d # grep depmod * modutuils:[ -e /sbin/depmod ] || exit 0 No scripts execute /sbin/depmod. Any idea? Best regards, Yuwen

Why emacs is still 21.4.1 in Etch?

2007-04-17 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, I found version of emacs is still 21.4.1 in Etch. Is there any technical obstacle for emacs's upgrading? Best regards, Yuwen

where can I find the sarge repository of debian-multimedia?

2007-04-16 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, It seems debian-multimedia for sarge has been removed after Etch was officially released. Where can I find the old sarge repository? Best regards, Dai Yuwen

Re: thunderbird: how to backup mailbox and restore quickly

2007-03-05 Thread Yuwen Dai
]:~$ cat rcfile :0: * ^Received: .* Dec 2006 /home/yuwen/December :0: /dev/null and the command $ egrep "^Received: .* Dec 2006" Inbox have output. Now I move both Inbox and the expected result to my home dir. But command $ formail -s < Inbox |procmail /home/yuwen/rcfile still didn't c

Re: thunderbird: how to backup mailbox and restore quickly

2007-03-04 Thread Yuwen Dai
:0: * ^Received: .*;.*Nov 2006 /tmp/November The expected file /tmp/November didn't create. A very large file in /var/mail was created instead. Any idea? Best regards, Yuwen

how to use font in convert(imagemagick)?

2007-03-04 Thread Yuwen Dai
80-0" be accepted? In the example of convert manual, there's only short alias font names. best regards, Dai Yuwen

Re: thunderbird: how to backup mailbox and restore quickly

2007-03-02 Thread Yuwen Dai
"apt-cache search archive mail|sort" brings up, among other things: archivemail - archive and compress your old email archmbox - a simple email archiver written in perl These utilities are OK. But I think the point is, it's difficult to restore and read them back in thundbird.

thunderbird: how to backup mailbox and restore quickly

2007-03-02 Thread Yuwen Dai
rectory" on the mount point of CD-ROM, failed. It seems the directories must be writable. I also tried to create another `local folders' account, failed too. Thunderbird doesn't permit doing that. Best regards, Dai Yuwen

Re: growisofs: how to write iso files

2007-02-27 Thread Yuwen Dai
hm. are you sure you haven't inserted a space between /dev/dvd and the '=' symbol? That is weird as I've used that very command many times. Has this worked in the past for you and recently changed? One more question, does /dev/dvd exist? and what does it point to? The device is /dev/scd0. I o

growisofs: how to write iso files

2007-02-26 Thread Yuwen Dai
isofs or mkisofs? I use Debian etch, growisofs is 7.0.1, mkiso is 2.01.01a05+ck1, cdrkit edition (linux). Best regards, Yuwen

Re: [OT] CVS vs. SVN

2006-12-19 Thread Yuwen Dai
ve text files, source code, etc., between Windows/Cygwin and Linux for development, testing, and use. Can SVN deal with the various line endings automatically like CVS? I remember there's a such feature in SVN to switch CRLF between OSes. And SVN can also take symbolic links that's a

why some packages are kept back?

2006-12-17 Thread Yuwen Dai
newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded. Why? What should I do? -- Yuwen

Re: .bash_profile ignored in X

2006-12-14 Thread Yuwen Dai
Hi RLH, I think it's normal as .bash_profile is only for login shell. When you open a X terminal, it won't be read. You can put your path info in .bashrc. -- Yuwen

Re: Boot Debian from USB disk

2006-12-09 Thread Yuwen Dai
Hi Hugo, Have you included USB drivers in your initrd? regards, Yuwen

Re: using bootchart

2006-12-05 Thread Yuwen Dai
On 12/6/06, Douglas Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 09:34:09AM +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote: > Dear all, > > When I used bootchart to benchmark booting of Debian sarge, I found > S40hotplug took nearly 15 seconds. S40hotplug calls {pci,usb,isapnp}.rc, >

no bold font in X

2006-12-05 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, I found there're no bold fonts in someplace where they should appear. For example, the gmail, the new arrived emails use bold font. Should I install anything or do configuration? My system is Debian Sarge. Best regards, Dai Yuwen

using bootchart

2006-12-05 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, When I used bootchart to benchmark booting of Debian sarge, I found S40hotplug took nearly 15 seconds. S40hotplug calls {pci,usb,isapnp}.rc, and installing some modules. Is there any way to reduce this time? Thanks in advance. Best regards, Dai Yuwen

Re: LCD screen resolution and projector

2006-12-04 Thread Yuwen Dai
On 12/5/06, Douglas Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 10:58:44AM +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote: > What happens from within X if you use C-A-KPminus to reduce resolution? The LCD resolution will be change, but the MAX projector produces is 800x600. I also used C-A-

LCD screen resolution and projector

2006-12-04 Thread Yuwen Dai
will show at a time. I'm using Debian Sarge. Best regards, Dai Yuwen

why X insist on using vesa driver?

2006-10-30 Thread Yuwen Dai
river  "vesa"    Option  "VBERestore"    "true"EndSectionWhy?Best regards, Dai Yuwen

Re: esound locking sound

2006-09-12 Thread Yuwen Dai
s. Some sound applications have options to use esd, i.e., mplayer.  Some don't have. In such case, you have to kill the esd.  That's life :-)Dai Yuwen  Regards,Ralph--To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: invoke thunderbird and firefox when gnome starts

2006-09-12 Thread Yuwen Dai
;Startup Programs" Tab might be what you're looking for.  Cheers.Thanks.  Both of you are correct.  "Desktop->Preferences->Sessions" will run gnome-session-properties. I add thunderbird to it so that fonts settings are satisfying. Best regards,Dai Yuwen --SincerelyJose Alburquerque

invoke thunderbird and firefox when gnome starts

2006-09-09 Thread Yuwen Dai
firefoxthunderbird &firefox &exec gnome-sessionThat's OK.  But since thunderbird starts before gnome, the fonts in thunderbird is ugly.  Is there any way to start thunderbird after gnome? Best regards,Dai Yuwen

Re: copy debian form vmware to real pc

2006-09-08 Thread Yuwen Dai
On 9/8/06, Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:   I want to copy the debian system form a vmware toreal pc! what should be done to make the copyed system work?My suggestion:1. boot the vmware using a Ghost CD-ROM, backup the partitions of Linux. Then restore it to a real Linux. 2. Usd 'dd' or 't

mkisofs: how to specify the volume name?

2006-08-06 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all,How to specify the volume name with mkisofs?  The manual says "-V" is the option.  But I can only see the volume name when I mount it in GNOME.  Users uses Windows can not see the volume name. Best regards,Dai Yuwen

Re: specify the application to open files in Midnight Command?

2006-08-03 Thread Yuwen Dai
On 8/4/06, ra1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 02:14:21PM +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote:>>I want xpdf instead of gpdf open pdf files in mc. How to do this?>Best regards,You can specify that in /etc/mc/mc.ext Thanks.  I also find another way:  add my own .mailcap

specify the application to open files in Midnight Command?

2006-08-03 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all,I want xpdf instead of gpdf open pdf files in mc. How to do this?Best regards,Dai Yuwen

Re: how to set firefox default browser in gnome

2006-07-31 Thread Yuwen Dai
> 2. in thunderbird, when I click a URL, it still opens epiphany.user_pref(" network.protocol-handler.app.http", "/usr/bin/firefox");user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.https", "/usr/bin/firefox");place this lines in ~/.mozilla-thunderbird/__your_profile__/prefs.js Thanks.  This works.Dai

how to set firefox default browser in gnome

2006-07-30 Thread Yuwen Dai
efox.2. in thunderbird, when I click a URL, it still opens epiphany.3. in command line of gnome-terminal, it also opens epiphany. I used update-alternatives --config x-www-browserto set firefox as the default browser, but still can not solve  2 and 3.Best regards,Dai Yuwen

screen capture tools on Linux?

2006-02-22 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all,Can you recommend a screen capture tool on Linux? It can record the screen and sound so that people can demonstrate some thing on Linux.  Thanks in advance.Best regards,Dai Yuwen 

Re: problem of bringing up pppoe on boot

2005-05-23 Thread Yuwen Dai
2005/5/23, Marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Yuwen Dai wrote: > > Deal all, > > > > I used /etc/ppp/ppp_on_boot to have pppoe bring up on boot time. > > Although ppp_on_boot is an obsolete method, it worked well untill I > > made an "apt-get dist-upgr

problem of bringing up pppoe on boot

2005-05-21 Thread Yuwen Dai
h0 up before I run pon dsl-provider What's the correct way to bring up pppoe on boot time? Thanks in advance. Best regards, Dai Yuwen

How to specify MAIL FROM

2003-07-20 Thread yuwen
odify MAIL FROM in someplace, like mailrc or on the comand line? I use `mail' as my MUA. Best regards, Yuwen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Why people use `find ... |env -i xargs rm -f' instead of `find ...|xargs rm -f'?

2003-03-11 Thread Dai Yuwen
Hi, Dear all I often find this line in shell scripts: find ... |env -i xargs rm -f Why people want to clean the environment variables before rm files? Has this line find ...| xargs rm -f any harm? Thanks in advance. Best regards, dai Yuwen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

.bash_profile and X

2003-03-11 Thread Dai Yuwen
odmap gnome-terminal & exec fvwm #end Any idea? Thanks in advance. Best regards, Dai Yuwen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: USB mass storage and kernel 2.4.18

2003-02-20 Thread Dai Yuwen
sean finney wrote: On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:00:20PM +0800, Dai Yuwen wrote: Conclusion: To use this USB flash disk, just install these 3 modules: sg usb-storage usb-uhci excellent :) question: if you plug yours in and unplug it, and then plug it in again, is it still /dev/sda? every

Re: USB mass storage and kernel 2.4.18

2003-02-20 Thread Dai Yuwen
sean finney wrote: On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:00:20PM +0800, Dai Yuwen wrote: Conclusion: To use this USB flash disk, just install these 3 modules: sg usb-storage usb-uhci excellent :) question: if you plug yours in and unplug it, and then plug it in again, is it still /dev/sda? every

Re: USB mass storage and kernel 2.4.18

2003-02-19 Thread Dai Yuwen
then plug it in, and take a look at whatever it says > for clues > > > hth > sean > best regards, Dai yuwen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

USB mass storage and kernel 2.4.18

2003-02-19 Thread Dai Yuwen
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xmms conflics with esd?

2002-12-29 Thread Dai Yuwen
Hi, Dear All I find xmms conflics with esd. Unless I kill esd can xmms play MP3s. I use woody and gnome1.4. Any advise? Best regards, Dai Yuwen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get

2002-12-22 Thread Dai Yuwen
nate wrote: Richard Beri said: >When I install a program via apt-get, and it installs other support >packages along with it, and then I choose to remove this program AND the >packages that came with it. Is there anyway to automate the >removal of this program and its packages instead of removi

Re: samba: cannot auto umount CD-ROM

2002-12-16 Thread Dai Yuwen
alan brown wrote: I was having the same problem and found that postexec is not an effective way to unmount removable media as it doesn't get called until long after you might expect it to (and I've heard that setting the timeout hasn't been reliable for some people either). My understanding is t

samba: cannot auto umount CD-ROM

2002-12-16 Thread Dai Yuwen
whole connection to the samba server? To eject the cd-rom, I have to kill the samba process that uses /cdrom. Very inconvenient. Any solutions? samba: 2.2.3a-12 on Woody Best regards, Dai Yuwen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

smtp of ISP needs passwd,how to setup exim?

2002-12-15 Thread Dai Yuwen
Hi, all I want to setup exim use my ISP's smtp server as a smart host. But this smtp server needs user name and password. How do I use exim this way? Thank you in advance. Best regards, Dai Yuwen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

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