On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:59:56 -0500, Preston Boyington wrote:
[...]
> and fyi, i use debian with fluxbox on my P133, 16mb, compaq laptop. :D
Hello Preston,
what version of debian are you talking about? On a P133, 32MB, Dell Laptop
it seemed to me that the last Debian version usable (speed...) was
I just upgraded our server to Etch but now I see there are line
starting with "Ign" when I update my repositories:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aptitude update
Get:1 http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release.gpg [189B]
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release
Get:2 http://ftp.us.debian.or
On Friday 28 September 2007 05:16, Sridhar M.A. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to run debian-amd64 sid on my new system and so far am very
> happy with the relative ease of the installation process (thank you
> developers).
>
> I tried to install the flashplayer-mozilla|flashplayer-nonfree. Both
>
I haven't followed the thread, but I am using an hp2100tn with Debian
testing and CUPS. The device URI is specified as:
ipp://192.168.0.66/ipp/
The printer has a Postscript module, so the make is specified as "raw"
and the model as "Raw Queue (en)".
The HPJetDirect interface of the printer
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Michael C wrote:
> Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
>
>> I am not sure if I understand correctly: What are your objections
>> against debian's way of security fixes?
>
> Let's take the example of Seamonkey/Iceape. Officially EOL'd as of May,
> the 1.0.x br
I can suggest you, if you have 2 PC and you use IPv4, to try netio
http://freshmeat.net/projects/netio/
You need to compile this old program. But i used to test connection
speed between my machines and it worked pretty good.
Hope this helps
Christophe
Eric Estes a écrit :
I just purchased
Hello,
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On 28 Sep 2007, Chris Lale wrote:
>
> Meanwhile, you could try my workaround [1] for Etch:
>
> "The problem in alsaconf is the result of the presence of the file
> /etc/modprobe.conf. This causes /etc/modprobe.d/ to be ignored by Debian
> packages (including alsaconf) which store their configurat
Ahh crap, I looked thru that page, but didnt notice that. My fault :D
On 9/27/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 02:57:40PM -0400, Stefhen Hovland wrote:
> > Is this possible for pbzip2 to run on a tar which outputs to standard out?
> >
> > I am trying
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 11:53:44AM +0200, steef wrote:
hi,
cups gives a driver for the hp-printer psc (all in one) 2500. does anybody
know if this driver works also for the hp psc 2575?
according to:
http://hplip.sourceforge.net/supported_devices/inkjet_
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 08:57:25AM +0200, Gabrielle Chatelet wrote:
> >
> > I tried to install the flashplayer-mozilla|flashplayer-nonfree. Both
> > failed with the same message :
> >
> > nspluginwrapper: no appropriate viewer found for
> > /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.
Hi all
How can I find out all info about /proc/net ?
eg: rt_cache and softnet_stat are for what purpose
Thank you
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On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 08:19:28PM -0700, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
> >
> > thanks. I've become sort of a wmii zealot in the last little
> > while. It's been fun. hope I didn't steal your thunder. :)
>
> Lol no not at all. You should give DWM a try. I think there are improvements
> over wmii. Al
On 28 Sep 2007, Chris Lale wrote:
> Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > On 28 Sep 2007, Chris Lale wrote:
> >> Meanwhile, you could try my workaround [1] for Etch:
> >>
> >> "The problem in alsaconf is the result of the presence of the file
> >> /etc/modprobe.conf. This causes /etc/modprobe.d/ to be ignore
Have you tried to boot with the noapic option with all of your OS to see
differences ?
Eric Estes a écrit :
Something I found interesting...PCLinuxOS out of the ones listed below is the
only one that worked for me (normal network speeds).
I noticed it's the only one that has IO-APIC-level rat
Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 28 Sep 2007, Chris Lale wrote:
>> Meanwhile, you could try my workaround [1] for Etch:
>>
>> "The problem in alsaconf is the result of the presence of the file
>> /etc/modprobe.conf. This causes /etc/modprobe.d/ to be ignored by Debian
>> packages (including alsaconf) w
Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Hello,
>
> debian news are rare event.
>
> Jerome
>
DWN used to be regular but the last one was 3 July'07 :(
http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/
> roberto wrote:
>> hello
>> is the mailing list of debian-news still active ?
>>
>> thank you ...
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Something I found interesting...PCLinuxOS out of the ones listed below is the
only one that worked for me (normal network speeds).
I noticed it's the only one that has IO-APIC-level rather than IO-APIC-fasteoi.
Could that be my problem and if so how do I fix that?
PCLinuxOS:
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Hello,
Just a little questions: How do I find out which one is the modifier key
on a particular keyboard layout (layout in, variant guru) in KDE?
I am running updated Testing and am using the Keyboard layout switcher
in KDE to switch between the layouts.
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Hi,
I would like to decompile several locale files located in
/usr/lib/locale, such as LC_COLLATE, and view their contents in human
readable form. Is there a program which can do that - i.e., that will
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> I have some feedback about my GF who uses Debian at my suggestion.
> I have no irons in the fire on this one, as I don't use Debian,
> though I do administer her machine for her. So, please don't take
> this as a complain
On Friday 28 September 2007 14:00, Sid Arth wrote:
> Hi, is there a command I can use that unmounts all unnecessary drives?
> And what command can I use to just unmount one drive?
man umount
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Hi, is there a command I can use that unmounts all unnecessary drives?
And what command can I use to just unmount one drive?
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Dancing Fingers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sep 21, 2:00 pm, Dancing Fingers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Thanks. This helps a lot. I also tried
> > chown -R www-data /usr/share/tomcat5.5-webapps
> > without much luck.
> >
> > Cchris
> > On Sep 21, 1:
> I write all my texts in latex, use JabRef/bibtex to manage references,
> subversion to keep track of things and to collaborate with coauthors,
> and -- if I need to submit to a journal misguided enough only to accept
> word, latex2rtf.
My wife works in a field where most journals want Word files
Hello
I encounter a problem with the installation of the
current version of etch on an dell optiplex 745.
At boot I obtain a message with setkeycode (the map
between scancode and keycode is not set for some code)
I have tried at getkeycodes which has returned :
getkeycodes
Plain scancodes xx (h
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Girl-Friend. (I used to understand the concept of girlfriends better
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Mike McCarty wrote:
Anyway, unless I want to make a hobby of making that machine
able to boot Debian, and fiddling with it just to see if it
could have been made to work, I'm afraid Debian is pretty
much gone on this machine. Even if I make the machine dual
boot, I wonder just how often it actua
Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I own two Epson scanners, a Perfection 2400 Photo and a Perfection V100
> Photo.
> Neither work with Debian Linux.
Check the location of the firmware file, esfw41.bin. A few upgrades ago,
my system also lost the configuration entry in /etc/sane.d/snap
didier gaumet wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:59:56 -0500, Preston Boyington wrote:
>
> [...]
>> and fyi, i use debian with fluxbox on my P133, 16mb, compaq laptop. :D
>
> Hello Preston,
>
> what version of debian are you talking about? On a P133, 32MB, Dell Laptop
> it seemed to me that the las
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 08:46:56 +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to run debian-amd64 sid on my new system and so far am very
> happy with the relative ease of the installation process (thank you
> developers).
>
> I tried to install the flashplayer-mozilla|flashplayer-nonfree.
Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 27 Sep 2007, Chris Lale wrote:
>> Anthony Campbell wrote (on the Debian-User list)
>> http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2007/09/msg02165.html :
>>
>>> On 24 Sep 2007, Chris Lale wrote:
Florian Kulzer wrote:
This is probably because alsaconf is broken [1
Hi there
Try to modified it and save it on SUSE machine. Then copy the file back
to etch laptop.
On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 11:15 +0100, John O Laoi wrote:
> Hello,
> I am running Etch on a Dell Precision laptop.
> I have one openoffice file, say XYZ.odt, which takes a long time to
> open (maybe 25 mi
I tried the noapic option when installing Debian but I'll try the others when I
get home and will post back.
On a side, is there a way to switch Debian to use the IO-APIC-level option over
the IO-APIC-fasteoi?
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Try an entry in /etc/udev/10-local.rules; great howtos on the net.
On Thursday 27 September 2007 07:50, Dan H wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm really having trouble getting my head around udev and udev rules for
> removeable USB devices. When I plug in my USB stick, it automounts under
> /media/sda1. What
Sid Arth wrote:
Hi, is there a command I can use that unmounts all unnecessary drives?
And what command can I use to just unmount one drive?
What do you mean by unnecessary? If you do not want to access files in
those drives, you can unmount them with:
# umount /path/to/mount/point
That wil
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 01:14:06PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Mike McCarty wrote:
Thanks all for the advice and help with this. I went over
...
Windows XP.
...
snipped tale of the death of a free computer... and a fantastic
anecdote in support of RTFM!
...
[sn
Kent West wrote:
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
... (what' s a GF?) ...
Girl-Friend. (I used to understand the concept of girlfriends better
before Debian came along )
The concept is not hazy, but the practice is. I don't understand
THEM much at all.
But, as I advised my son, I don't try too
Kent West wrote:
>
> Girl-Friend. (I used to understand the concept of girlfriends better
> before Debian came along )
>
...that lives in another town and can't come to dance (prom, graduation,
party) because she always seems to get sick or help her parents. :D
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On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:01:37AM +0200, steef wrote:
> Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 11:53:44AM +0200, steef wrote:
>>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> cups gives a driver for the hp-printer psc (all in one) 2500. does
>>> anybody know if this driver works also for the hp psc 2575?
>
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:08:14AM -0400, Stefhen Hovland wrote:
>
> On 9/27/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 02:57:40PM -0400, Stefhen Hovland wrote:
> > > Is this possible for pbzip2 to run on a tar which outputs to standard
> > > out?
> > >
> >
Wackojacko wrote:
Mike McCarty wrote:
[snip]
to Debian. Her plan is to use Knoppix to move her mail files
etc. from the Debian partition to an external FAT drive,
and then reboot Windows and import.
If the debian install used ext2/3 then there is a driver for windows XP
(http://www.fs-dri
On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 09:58:13AM +0200, pietia wrote:
> so , why the developers doesn't recompile their packages ? Or why there
> are no
> packages in two version (compiled using gcc 3 and 4 )?
>
> Sorry for my questions - if sounds stupid.
Time to start reading about Debian.
Start at:
http:
On Sun, Sep 23, 2007 at 11:13:13AM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> Linux's target is the modern desktop and the focus is on keeping up with
> new hardware. The BSDs keep the drivers for old hardware but patches
> require building and that building relies on gcc which isn't optimized
> for use on
H.S. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Just a little questions: How do I find out which one is the modifier key
> on a particular keyboard layout (layout in, variant guru) in KDE?
>
> I am running updated Testing and am using the Keyboard layout switcher
> in KDE to switch between the layouts.
>
> thanks,
> -
On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 12:34:53AM -0700, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
> >
> > Sounds good to me, but I'm no image guru.
> >
>
> The only reason I asked was because in Mac OS X, when you click "Save As.."
> under the "Preview" application (which is a PDF/Image viewer), there is a
> "Reduce file s
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 02:40:59PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 09/28/07 13:10, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> > my thought on this... I don't know how tar links in to bzip2 (which is
> > a compression option for tar (-j?). But maybe its possible to
> > substitute pbzip2 through som
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[snip]
>
> my thought on this... I don't know how tar links in to bzip2 (which is
> a compression option for tar (-j?). But maybe its possible to
> substitute pbzip2 through something as simple as a syml
Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
> Sid Arth wrote:
>> Hi, is there a command I can use that unmounts all unnecessary drives?
>> And what command can I use to just unmount one drive?
>>
>>
> What do you mean by unnecessary? If you do not want to access files in
> those drives, you can unmount them with:
>
>
On Sep 27, 2007, at 6:45 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
So, for example, if I'm
working in an x-term and I want another one, when it opens, the
first one gets resized to half the screen and the new one gets the
other half. Open another, and they each get squeezed into 1/3,
etc.
All my Debian installs, Sarge, Etch, and Lenny, originally started off as
Woody 3.0r2, and LiLo was, and still is the bootloader. I installed on Etch
yesterday the 2.6.18-5 kernel, which shows up in /boot ok, but running lilo
doesn't add it to lilo's menu.
I read a while back that earlier versi
2007/9/28, David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>
> On Sep 27, 2007, at 6:45 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>So, for example, if I'm
>working in an x-term and I want another one, when it opens, the
>first one gets resized to half the screen and the new one gets the
>other half. O
Hi, I am running rtorrent and I was wondering if it is possible for the
system to turn the program off at certain times, and turn it back on at
other times.
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On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:43:38PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote:
Where can I pass the -fn argument to xterm to set up font size, using dwm?
You can assign you xterm properties in .Xdefaults:
# fonts
xterm*faceName: Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Bold
xterm*faceSize: 12
# other options
xterm*geom
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 01:32:43PM -0700, David Brodbeck wrote:
>
> On Sep 27, 2007, at 6:45 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>>So, for example, if I'm
>>working in an x-term and I want another one, when it opens, the
>>first one gets resized to half the screen and the new one gets the
On Sep 28, 2007, at 11:22 AM, Mike McCarty wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
... (what' s a GF?) ...
Girl-Friend. (I used to understand the concept of girlfriends
better before Debian came along )
The concept is not hazy, but the practice is. I don't understand
THEM much
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 21:54:45 -0700, Vivek.M wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 1. I have copied my Debian CDs to hard-disk and have added the
> required sources.list lines. The problem is that, when i do a apt-get
> install pkg, it tries to load from the internet since they have the
> latest pkg. Since i pay fo
2007/9/28, Neil Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:43:38PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote:
> >Where can I pass the -fn argument to xterm to set up font size, using dwm?
>
> You can assign you xterm properties in .Xdefaults:
>
> # fonts
> xterm*faceName: Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style
Sid Arth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi, I am running rtorrent and I was wondering if it is possible for the
> system to turn the program off at certain times, and turn it back on at
> other times.
You can probably use use `cron' to achieve this.
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"Pál Csányi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 2007/9/28, Neil Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:43:38PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote:
>> >Where can I pass the -fn argument to xterm to set up font size, using dwm?
>>
>> You can assign you xterm properties in .Xdefaults:
>>
>> # font
David Brodbeck wrote:
On Sep 28, 2007, at 11:22 AM, Mike McCarty wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
... (what' s a GF?) ...
Girl-Friend. (I used to understand the concept of girlfriends better
before Debian came along )
The concept is not hazy, but the practice is. I don't
2007/9/28, Peter Smerdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> "Pál Csányi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > 2007/9/28, Neil Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:43:38PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote:
> >> >Where can I pass the -fn argument to xterm to set up font size, using dwm?
> >>
> >> You
On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 23:08:21 +0200
"Pál Csányi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 2007/9/28, Neil Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:43:38PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote:
> > >Where can I pass the -fn argument to xterm to set up font size,
> > >using dwm?
> >
> > You can assign you x
On 9/27/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 04:41:12PM -0400, Manu Hack wrote:
> > On 9/27/07, Andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Am Donnerstag, 27. September 2007 21:02 schrieb Manu Hack:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > I have a general question which
I have several rather complex debian systems, including software raid 5
and lvm, &c.
Occasionally, in the past, I have upgraded a debian system, after which
it no longer boots successfully. Unfortunately, for these complex
systems, neither the install/boot media, nor knoppix, result in access
to
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 11:37:36PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote:
> 2007/9/28, Peter Smerdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > "Pál Csányi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > 2007/9/28, Neil Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > >> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:43:38PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote:
> > >> >Where can I pass
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> David Brodbeck wrote:
>>
>> On Sep 28, 2007, at 11:22 AM, Mike McCarty wrote:
>>
>>> Kent West wrote:
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> ... (what' s a GF?) ...
Girl-Friend. (I used to understand the concept of gir
Hello,
I'm looking for a router, VPN server box. The soekris hardware[] seems
to be exactly what I want. Seems it would work fine even withoug the
vpn card. Initial googling showed me a vast amount of working *bsd
installations but no clear answer on the linux part.
I'd rather have debian on this
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[snip]
>
> Yeah, will do if I have the time. But at the moment I'm very happy
> with xfce4.4 (fast and with the real transparency stuff). :)
What's the benefit of transparency?
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helices <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What do you do?
>
If you are looking at just recovering a system that won't boot, you
don't need a specific Debian disk to do it. I usually carry a copy of
the System Rescue CD
On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:27:02 -0500
helices <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What do you do?
>
If you are looking at just recovering a system that won't boot, you
don't need a specific Debian disk to do it. I usually carry a copy of
the System Rescue CD (http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page). It has al
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 06:21:31PM -0400, Manu Hack wrote:
> On 9/27/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > its probably got more to do with memory *use* than management. By that
> > I mean, you may end up wasting memory by using kde apps within a
> > different wm. The kde app
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> On 09/28/07 17:21, Manu Hack wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> > Yeah, will do if I have the time. But at the moment I'm very happy
> > with xfce4.4 (fast and with the real transparency stuff). :)
>
> What
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:43:43AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
>
> The two related bugs in the BTS seem to be about "experimental" versions
> of flashplugin-nonfree. Which version are you trying to install? Version
> 9.0.48.0.2 works fine on my Sid/amd64 system, without any need for a
* Bill Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:09:28:16:18:26-0700] scribed:
> On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:27:02 -0500
> helices <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > What do you do?
> >
>
> If you are looking at just recovering a system that won't boot, you
> don't need a specific Debian disk to do it. I usua
On Fri, 2007.09.28 21:25, helices wrote:
> Bill Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:09:28:16:18:26-0700] scribed:
> > If you are looking at just recovering a system that won't boot, you
> > don't need a specific Debian disk to do it. I usually carry a copy of
> > the System Rescue CD (http://www.sys
On 09/27/2007 06:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
I haven't tried two distinct screens, so I can't directly compare
them. I find the moving of the mouse from one screen to the other to
be intuitive and natural for me, but in reality, I rarely use the
mouse anymore. I probably don't need to use
Hi,
I was wondering what packages you guys would recommend for me to get
if I wanted to compile some programs from source.
Sid
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Package build-essential contians c/c++ compiler
aptitude install build-essential
On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 21:54 -0500, Sid Arth wrote:
> Hi,
> I was wondering what packages you guys would recommend for me to get
> if I wanted to compile some programs from source.
>
> Sid
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On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 01:02:35PM +1000, Wei Wang wrote:
> Package build-essential contians c/c++ compiler
>
> aptitude install build-essential
The 'build-essential' meta-package is a great start. Next you will want
many -dev packages. If you needed the Python galago development files
than you'd
On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 12:31:06AM +0200, Martin Marcher wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm looking for a router, VPN server box. The soekris hardware[] seems
> to be exactly what I want. Seems it would work fine even withoug the
> vpn card. Initial googling showed me a vast amount of working *bsd
> installa
For a specific package (eg. netpbm) which might need development
libraries.
apt-get build-dep packagename
In case build errors arise, try the above way.
On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 23:32 -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
> The 'build-essential' meta-package is a great start. Next you will want
> many -dev pac
On 09/28/2007 03:18 PM, Nigel Henry wrote:
All my Debian installs, Sarge, Etch, and Lenny, originally started off as
Woody 3.0r2, and LiLo was, and still is the bootloader. I installed on Etch
yesterday the 2.6.18-5 kernel, which shows up in /boot ok, but running lilo
doesn't add it to lilo's m
On 09/28/2007 09:25 PM, helices wrote:
* Bill Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:09:28:16:18:26-0700] scribed:
On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:27:02 -0500
helices <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
What do you do?
If you are looking at just recovering a system that won't boot, you
don't need a specific Debia
I'm looking for a few F/OSS syslog programs -- one easy to use (sort of like
Kiwi syslog) and another that's much more scalable and would let me, say,
aggregate logs from lots of different boxes and maybe even do other sorts of
cool things (find patterns, etc).
Any suggestions would be greatly app
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 01:32:43PM -0700, David Brodbeck wrote:
> Hmm. That seems like it'd be a pain with xterms, since text software often
> doesn't take well to having its window resized. I try to keep my xterms as
> close to 80x24 as possible to minimize problems with things like aptitude.
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 05:27:02PM -0500, helices wrote:
> So, going forward, I want to incorporate generation of bootable rescue
> cd's into my upgrade processes. Clearly, such a cd will exactly
> duplicate my last successful boot, and give access to ALL files and
> filesystems.
>
> [1] What i
What about stumpwm?
http://www.nongnu.org/stumpwm/
Use this window manager somebody on Debian Etch?
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2007/9/29, Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 23:08:21 +0200
> "Pál Csányi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > 2007/9/28, Neil Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:43:38PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote:
> > > >Where can I pass the -fn argument to xterm to set up
2007/9/28, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 11:37:36PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote:
> > 2007/9/28, Peter Smerdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > "Pál Csányi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > >
> > > > 2007/9/28, Neil Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > >> On Fri, Sep 28, 200
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