On 11/30/09, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> Dear all
> Today I tried installing supertux, both the experimental version [1]
> and the supertux .deb [2]. Strangely, both depend on a mysterious and
> missing libopenal0a package. On Ubuntu Jaunty, however, this
> development supertux worked pretty fine.
On 08 Dec 2009, Rogério Brito wrote:
>
> One hint that I included in the NEWS file of the lprng package:
>
> ,[ NEWS.Debian.gz ]
> | lprng (3.8.A-2.1) unstable; urgency=low
> |
> | Programs based on the gtk library (which includes a lot of popular
> | programs in Debian) have lost the ab
Girish Kulkarni schreef:
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
This does not only apply to client applications, but also to
computers configured as CUPS clients (debian's default): You only
set-up and configure a printer on one server for a whole
network. With a default debian installat
On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:14:22 -0500
Stefan Monnier wrote:
>
> IIUC the main feature of CUPS is that it lets client applications get
> a description of the printer's features, so they can give you a nice GUI
> widget to let you choose simplex/duplex, draft/quality, photo-paper,
> color/b&w, ...
U
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 07:03:26AM +, Camaleón wrote:
> - Debian Lenny (stable) is not a "rolling-update" distribution. So once
> is released, it won't update packages just because there is a newer
> version available "upstream". Lenny just get updated packages when there
> is a security pa
Hi,
I use nautilus to mount my usb ntfs hard drive, but I can't write to it.
If I try to create a directory, I get the message: Error creating
directory: Operation not permitted
In /etc/mtab I find the partition was mounted using ntfs, not ntfs-3g:
/dev/sdb1 /media/disk ntfs rw 0 0
If I manua
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:16:01 +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 07:03:26AM +, Camaleón wrote:
>
>> - Debian Lenny (stable) is not a "rolling-update" distribution. So once
>> is released, it won't update packages just because there is a newer
>> version available "upstream".
Celejar schreef:
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 11:02:11 +
chombee wrote:
On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 02:10:38PM -0500, Celejar wrote:
On Sun, 6 Dec 2009 14:57:21 +
chombee wrote:
...
Gnome desktop. You can send a signal via dbus asking for the computer to
be hibernated with the following command
Hi,
Following is a list of laptops. I've narrowed it down to 3 and am
considering buying one and running debian on it. How good is debian
support on these machines? What is good, what is worth avoiding?
I will be doing:
programming, typing, msn, irc, web, email, music, virtual machines etc.
Here
Good day.
How can I realise the subject? Say, I have SSH daemon, in Debian it starts with
root privileges from /usr/sbin/sshd.
When connection is established (a user has successfully logged in), I have sshd
(a child process born by the previous process) - still w/ root privileges, -
and only
On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 10:54:06 +0500
surreal wrote:
> Adobe has released AIR runtime for debian users which enables them to run
> RIAA. Please include the debian package created by Adobe in lenny stable
> contrib or non free catagory in the official repository.
>
> Please check this link - http://l
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 12:37:22PM +, Camaleón wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:16:01 +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 07:03:26AM +, Camaleón wrote:
> >
> >> - Debian Lenny (stable) is not a "rolling-update" distribution. So once
> >> is released, it won't update p
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:50:36 +0100
Sjoerd Hardeman wrote:
...
> Not quite. When properly configured (and not firewalled) cups servers
> advertise their printers, and other cups servers then automatically add
> the advertised printers. When having a laptop that's used on multiple
> networks th
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:05:09 +1100
Daniel Dalton wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Following is a list of laptops. I've narrowed it down to 3 and am
> considering buying one and running debian on it. How good is debian
> support on these machines? What is good, what is worth avoiding?
> I will be doing:
> progra
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:45:39 +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 12:37:22PM +, Camaleón wrote:
>> > No. Rkhunter is not doing its job. Most of the installations of Exim
>> > in the world are by now "out of date". Hence Rkhunter is more likely
>> > to generate a false warning
Celejar wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:05:09 +1100
> Daniel Dalton wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Following is a list of laptops. I've narrowed it down to 3 and am
>> considering buying one and running debian on it. How good is debian
>> support on these machines? What is good, what is worth avoiding?
>>
Daniel Dalton wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Following is a list of laptops. I've narrowed it down to 3 and am
> considering buying one and running debian on it. How good is debian
> support on these machines? What is good, what is worth avoiding?
> I will be doing:
> programming, typing, msn, irc, web, email,
Get warning not supported in current kernel.
I did nothing in making 2.6.32 to disable (or enable) this.
Deprecated?
Needed?
Bug?
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On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 07:26:08AM +, s. keeling wrote:
> lee :
> > Hi,
>
> Hi yourself. My only purpose here is to note that some of your posts
> are excruciatingly long.
That was only one post --- and it got pretty long, yes.
> This elicits flames (some pay by the byte).
Byte by byte? T
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 02:03:53PM +, Camaleón wrote:
> > Rkhunter assumes that a simple check of the version number will do. That
> > assumption fails all too often.
>
>
> Is how the program works. And one who install it have to know before hand
> what kind of warning provides.
Right. The
On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 08:38:04PM -0500, Celejar wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 23:18:42 +0100
> lee wrote:
> > Hm, at least wicd seems to have set the ESSID and to have found a
> > cell.
>
> ?? This output has nothing to do with wicd.
Not exactly, but it was one of the programs I tried out, and
surreal wrote:
> Adobe has released AIR runtime for debian users which enables them to run
> RIAA. Please include the debian package created by Adobe in lenny stable
> contrib or non free catagory in the official repository.
>
> Please check this link - http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/air2.html
>
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 08:30:40PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Good day.
>
>
> How can I realise the subject? Say, I have SSH daemon, in Debian it
> starts with root privileges from /usr/sbin/sshd.
I'm not sure you *can* realize what you want.
>
> When connection is established (a user has succe
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:50:48 -0500, Celejar wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:05:09 +1100
> Daniel Dalton wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Following is a list of laptops. I've narrowed it down to 3 and am
>> considering buying one and running debian on it. How good is debian
>> support on these machines? Wha
Installed iceape and went to mail/tools/import but the only option was
to import from thunderbird (not installed). I have the information in a
folder .mozilla in my home directory. How do I persuade import to use
this information?
Tom
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On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:33:18 -0500
"Thomas H. George" wrote:
> Installed iceape and went to mail/tools/import but the only option was
> to import from thunderbird (not installed). I have the information
> in a folder .mozilla in my home directory. How do I persuade import
> to use this informat
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I am using Icedove 2.0 on my Debian Lenny. Everything is in English
here, but I would like my Icedove to handle French words too. I tried
the add-ons on the website, but they seem to be written for
Thunderbird 3.x. Any idea?
Thanks.
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Hi,
I am using Icedove 2.0 on my Debian Lenny. Everything is in English
here, but I would like my Icedove to handle French words too. I tried
the add-ons on the website, but they seem to be written for
Thunderbird 3.x. Any i
Hi,
I'm looking for a regular expression that matches anything but the
pipe sign ('|').
My intention is to use sed to delete lines from kaffeines channels.dvb
that contain duplicate senders, i. e. sender names that end in
'-[0-9]'. So far, it's something like
sed '/^.*\|.*-[0-9]\|/d'
but this
lee wrote:
Hi,
I'm looking for a regular expression that matches anything but the
pipe sign ('|').
To match anything except |, use:
[^|]
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On Qua, 09 Dez 2009, lee wrote:
I'm looking for a regular expression that matches anything but the
pipe sign ('|').
My intention is to use sed to delete lines from kaffeines channels.dvb
that contain duplicate senders, i. e. sender names that end in
'-[0-9]'. So far, it's something like
sed '/
Hola
Como se crear un repositorio personalizado desde unos dvd para un hdd en
debian
Saludos
Cosme
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Hi,
how can I reset /dev/scd0 without rebooting?
This device is an SATA blueray player I was using to write something
onto a DVD RW. When it turned out that writing would take a
ridiculously long time (5--6 hours), I aborted the process. Now the
drive seems the be in an unsable state. It takes ri
Hi,
when gomebaker is running, the soundcard is blocked so that other
application can't use it anymore. How do I prevent gnomebaker from
blocking the sound?
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On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 06:07:34PM +, Chris Jackson wrote:
>
> To match anything except |, use:
>
> [^|]
Thanks! That's nice, but the pattern '\^.*\|[^\|]-[0-9]\|' still
matches all lines ... and I don't see why/how it could to that
... Hmm. Here's an example line:
TV|VOX-1|167(2)|136(ger)
Hola
Tengo 3 dvd's con imagenes de Debian Etch el caso es que quiero crear un
repositorio con estos 3 dvd.
Como lo harías???
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On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:18:15 -0600, Mark Allums wrote:
> Running Debian on Virtualbox (under Win 7, alas), taking a VBox snapshot
> screws up the filesystem mildly, somehow affecting timestamping. Of the
> virtual hard disk in such a way as to confuse the booting kernel. No
> corruption takes pl
Camaleón wrote:
Mmmm, IIRC, when you first install Debian, it asks about how to setup the
system (hardware) clock and advices you about this issue (if using a dual-
boot system with windows, just choose a "local time" setting to sync the
clocks).
But once the system is installed, can this set
lee wrote:
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 06:07:34PM +, Chris Jackson wrote:
To match anything except |, use:
[^|]
Thanks! That's nice, but the pattern '\^.*\|[^\|]-[0-9]\|' still
matches all lines ... and I don't see why/how it could to that
... Hmm. Here's an example line:
TV|VOX-1|167(2)|
Hi, Tony.
On Tuesday, 08 December 2009 15:17:04 -0500,
Tony Nelson wrote:
> > I was testing with driver "vesa". I slightly change the
> > configuration in xorg.conf.new to test and I add some modes because
> > when doing the test I get the message 'not valid modes':
> ...
>
> > This is the (ver
lee wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 06:07:34PM +, Chris Jackson wrote:
>> To match anything except |, use:
>>
>> [^|]
>
> Thanks! That's nice, but the pattern '\^.*\|[^\|]-[0-9]\|' still
> matches all lines ... and I don't see why/how it could to that
> ... Hmm. Here's an example line:
>
>
On 2009-12-09 14:59 +0100, David Baron wrote:
> Get warning not supported in current kernel.
> I did nothing in making 2.6.32 to disable (or enable) this.
>
> Deprecated?
> Needed?
> Bug?
Bug¹ in nfs-kernel-server, the kernel itself is almost certainly fine.
The solution is to remove the bogus ch
On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 15:22:49 + (UTC)
Camaleón wrote:
...
> But the fact is having a HCL list will be really nice so the users can
> get an idea about the hardware they intend to buy.
There are lots of HCLs out there, e.g.:
http://linux-wless.passys.nl/ (for wireless)
http://www.linuxquesti
On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 15:31:21 +0100
lee wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 08:38:04PM -0500, Celejar wrote:
> > On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 23:18:42 +0100
> > lee wrote:
> > > Hm, at least wicd seems to have set the ESSID and to have found a
> > > cell.
> >
> > ?? This output has nothing to do with wicd.
>
On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 19:35:58 +0100
lee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> how can I reset /dev/scd0 without rebooting?
>
> This device is an SATA blueray player I was using to write something
> onto a DVD RW. When it turned out that writing would take a
> ridiculously long time (5--6 hours), I aborted the process
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:26:36 -0500, Celejar wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 15:22:49 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote:
>
> ...
>
>> But the fact is having a HCL list will be really nice so the users can
>> get an idea about the hardware they intend to buy.
>
> There are lots of HCLs out there, e.g.:
>
>
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 07:07:52PM +, Chris Jackson wrote:
>
> Note that from the shell this is in single quote marks to stop shell
> expansions. Doing it without those would be masochism ;)
It already is:
l...@yun:~/tmp/chan$ cat channels.dvb | sed '/^[^|]*|[^|]*-[0-9]|/' | wc -l
sed: -e A
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 08:17:04PM +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
>
> What you'd want is probably
>
> sed '/[^|]-[0-9]/d' channels.dvb
>
> which will delete all lines with a '-[0-9]' that is not directly
> preceded by a |
l...@yun:~/tmp/chan$ cat channels.dvb | sed '/[^|]-[0-9]/d' | wc -l
1
lee wrote:
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 07:07:52PM +, Chris Jackson wrote:
Note that from the shell this is in single quote marks to stop shell
expansions. Doing it without those would be masochism ;)
It already is:
l...@yun:~/tmp/chan$ cat channels.dvb | sed '/^[^|]*|[^|]*-[0-9]|/' | wc -l
On 09-12-09 14:12:06, Daniel Bareiro wrote:
> Hi, Tony.
>
> On Tuesday, 08 December 2009 15:17:04 -0500,
> Tony Nelson wrote:
>
> > > I was testing with driver "vesa". I slightly change the
> > > configuration in xorg.conf.new to test and I add some modes
> > > becausewhen doing the test I get th
> This does not only apply to client applications, but also to computers
> configured as CUPS clients (debian's default): You only set-up and
> configure a printer on one server for a whole network. With a default
> debian installation, the clients on the network will discover the
> printer automat
Daniel Dalton wrote:
Hi,
Following is a list of laptops. I've narrowed it down to 3 and am
considering buying one and running debian on it. How good is debian
support on these machines? What is good, what is worth avoiding?
I will be doing:
programming, typing, msn, irc, web, email, music, virtu
Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> That in itself shouldn't be a problem. You could just copy the files
>> (using ntfs-3g), use dd or some other method. But your problem will be
>> that Windows won't find itself in the expected place anymore. Off the
>> top of my head, I only know of C:\boot.ini which must be
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 4:54 AM, Tony Nelson
wrote:
>> From your reply it is not clear, to me anyway, if you do have the
>> console-tools package installed. The showkeys program is in that
>> package. If you need to figure out how/what it is for, I suggest you
>> try reading the man page.
>
> I
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Emanoil Kotsev wrote:
Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> That in itself shouldn't be a problem. You could just copy the files
>> (using ntfs-3g), use dd or some other method. But your problem will be
>> that Windows won't find itself in the expected place anymore. Off the
>> t
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 07:46:04PM +, Chris Jackson wrote:
> lee wrote:
>
> >On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 07:07:52PM +, Chris Jackson wrote:
> >>
> >>Note that from the shell this is in single quote marks to stop shell
> >>expansions. Doing it without those would be masochism ;)
> >
> >It alrea
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> From: Camaleón
> Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 6:04 AM
>
> >
> > It's not outdated.
> > http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/e/exim4/exim4_4.69-9/changelog
> > -- Andreas Metzler Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:12:27 +0200
> >
> > Is this outdated?
>
>
> Well,
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 09:54:01PM +0100, roberto wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 4:54 AM, Tony Nelson
> wrote:
> >> From your reply it is not clear, to me anyway, if you do have the
> >> console-tools package installed. The showkeys program is in that
> >> package. If you need to figure out ho
> Yes, but... Debian specific? :-)
In most respects, this is completely unrelated to the disribution
you use.
Stefan
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> Merciadri Luca a écrit :
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using Icedove 2.0 on my Debian Lenny. Everything is in English
>> here, but I would like my Icedove to handle French words too. I tried
>
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Andrew Sackville-West
wrote:
>> well, running showkey as root from vt1 gives me:
>> 0x64 0xe4
>>
>> so the kernel recognizes the key but anyway it does not work under X
>> (kdm is the manager for kde 3.5)
>
> now try xev in an xterm and see what output you get for
On Wed December 9 2009, Camaleón wrote:
> - Rkhunter is just doing its job: it advices you there is a newer version
> available for those packages and that's right. Is up to you upgrading
> them or not.
>
> I, personally, would not take any step :-)
>
>
> No one's fail.
>
> Juts remember that upgr
On Wed December 9 2009, Camaleón wrote:
> I don't know how Rkhunter works, but it should be configurable so the
> user can select what kind of warning wants to receive.
there is an rkhunter.conf file, but after looking at "man rkhunter" I didn't
see anything about turning off the messages for cer
On Wed December 9 2009, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> Right. The fact that the OP asked this question (twice, even) clearly
> demonstrates he did not read the FAQ. In the FAQ you have in question
> 3.2 (right after question 3.1 with some very frightening text about
> things you should do before considerin
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:17:17 -0800, Kevin Ross wrote:
>> > Is this outdated?
>>
>>
>> Well, yes.
>>
>> As per Exim's site, the current verion is 4.71. And "4.69" is "minor"
>> than "4.71" :-)
>
> The version in Lenny is not 4.69, it's 4.69-9, which is different.
I suppose the last digit "-9
Hi
I am trying to create a pptp tunnel over a vpn (work related), it seems
like the work client checks the route table for any changes :(, thats
cool, I have route table 50 setup for all my extra pppd routing I want,
but, it seems like whenever pppd (or is it pptp) starts talking to an end point
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 04:49:29PM EST, roberto wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Andrew Sackville-West
> wrote:
> >> well, running showkey as root from vt1 gives me:
> >> 0x64 0xe4
> >>
> >> so the kernel recognizes the key but anyway it does not work under X
> >> (kdm is the manager for
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Hey all!
I have a debian sid desktop. Not sure when it occurred, but my sounds
keeps muting itself frequently.
The log files provide me with no answers and my google-fu fails to
relive any answers.
I am really unsure of what information to provide f
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> This is only a guess, so hopefully someone who knows will chime in. It
> sounds like typical forking behavior to me.
ssh's privilege separation is somewhat atypical. From sshd_config(5):
UsePrivilegeSeparation
Specifies whether sshd(8) separates pr
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:49:39 +0100
godo wrote:
...
> From my experience I will look only 2 things: ethernet/wifi card and
> graphic card.
> Graphic card only if you need 3D acceleration.
>
> Ethernet/wifi is something that must works in any condition so try to
> avoid any ethernet/wifi that
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:49:39 +0100
godo wrote:
...
> From my experience I will look only 2 things: ethernet/wifi card and
> graphic card.
> Graphic card only if you need 3D acceleration.
>
> Ethernet/wifi is something that must works in any condition so try to
> avoid any ethernet/wifi that
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:12:16 -0500
"Jeremy T. Bouse" wrote:
...
> wifi card everything is usually well supported. Many laptops are using
> the Broadcom 43xx wifi cards which work if you use the b43-fwcutter or
> ndiswrapper. On my Insprion I simply ordered a replacement Intel wifi
> and easily s
Hello. I recently installed Droid font from Google Android project. The
font is then usable in most recent applications except traditional x11
applications. I then found fc-list can list this font but it does not
appear in the output of xlsfonts.
I first tried to install ttf-droid_1.00~b112+dfsg-0
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 03:13:38PM +0100, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote:
> Hi, I have a HP/Compaq 6730s (Intel c2duo T5870 (2ghz), ATI mobility
> Radeon HD 3430, same reference can come with very different hardware).
Thanks for sharing -- the closest to that I find is the hp 6730b is this
a good
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:28:44 +1100
Daniel Dalton wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 03:13:38PM +0100, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote:
...
> > Squeeze right now. Pay attention to the cpu if you want to use virtual
> > machines, mine doesn't have the required cpu flags.
>
> What am I looking ou
Celejar wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:28:44 +1100
> Daniel Dalton wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 03:13:38PM +0100, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote:
>
> ...
>
>>> Squeeze right now. Pay attention to the cpu if you want to use virtual
>>> machines, mine doesn't have the required cpu flags.
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:50:22 -0500
"Jeremy T. Bouse" wrote:
...
> The SVM and VMX flags are only important if you are needing to do
> hardware virtualization. Running virtual machines has been available
> long before these extensions to the CPU came about. The only instance
> where you rea
Stan Hoeppner put forth on 12/3/2009 6:57 PM:
> Mark put forth on 12/3/2009 4:33 PM:
>> Curious if anyone has used something like this
>> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812119257 with
>> Lenny. I have an old HP desktop running Lenny with 2 hdd: hda and hdb,
>> using IDE conn
Howdy;
Running Debian Unstable;
Updated my PC laptop last night before retiring, shut it down; Upon restart
this morning the system doesn't accept either my root or user credentials.
Any suggestions on fixing this? Thanks!
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On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 9:34 AM, S. Fishpaste
wrote:
> Upon restart this morning the system doesn't accept either my root or user
> credentials.
> Any suggestions on fixing this? Thanks!
>
Well, during boot up, in the grub menu :
1) Press 'e' in either of the options.
2) Go to the kernel me
Sorry for top posting, there is just too much for individual responses.
Thanks for all your advice. I made use of much of it.
First, I ended up going with a SATA/PCI controller and 500GB WD SATA
drive as my fastest onboard IDE controller was ATA/66. I installed both
card and drive after compili
Q: Is there a command/script that finds out how many gigabytes of
upgrades are done on a monthly basis?
I looked at the general options available for "apt-get show"" and
"apt-cache search", but nothing was obvious about how much was downloaded.
Synaptic does provide a "history"" of all the pckgs
Not /etc/mtab you should edit /etc/fstab and it should be like this :-
/dev/sdb1 /media/disk ntfs-3g defaults,umask=0 0 0
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 5:55 PM, Chris wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I use nautilus to mount my usb ntfs hard drive, but I can't write to it.
> If I try to create a directory, I get the
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 08:56:53PM EST, Zhang Weiwu wrote:
[..]
> I first tried to install ttf-droid_1.00~b112+dfsg-0ubuntu1_all.deb and
> then tried the manual way: to unpackage the font to
> /usr/share/truetype/droid and add this path to FontPath in
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf. In both way I got the s
Celejar writes:
> On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:50:22 -0500
> "Jeremy T. Bouse" wrote:
>
> ...
>
>> The SVM and VMX flags are only important if you are needing to do
>> hardware virtualization. Running virtual machines has been available
>> long before these extensions to the CPU came about. The o
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:59:48 -0800
Carl Johnson wrote:
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> operating sytems. My understanding is that all mainline AMD 64-bit
> processors now have HW support, but many low and medium cost models of
> Intel processors do not have the HW support.
I know that many Celerons don't have the VT-x
2009/12/9 Daniel Dalton :
> Hi,
>
> Following is a list of laptops. I've narrowed it down to 3 and am
> considering buying one and running debian on it. How good is debian
> support on these machines? What is good, what is worth avoiding?
> I will be doing:
> programming, typing, msn, irc, web, ema
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:50:18 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote:
> I am using Icedove 2.0 on my Debian Lenny. Everything is in English
> here, but I would like my Icedove to handle French words too. I tried
> the add-ons on the website, but they seem to be written for Thunderbird
> 3.x. Any idea?
Try fr
On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:47:06 -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> Yes, but... Debian specific? :-)
>
> In most respects, this is completely unrelated to the disribution you
> use.
Yes, I know.
But concrete kernel versions may have issues with some specific hardware
piece (mostly wifi cards -newer c
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