Re: Incremental CDR backups

2003-11-12 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Sun, 26 Oct 2003 19:08:39 -0500, Paul M Foster a écrit : > mkisofs -r -o /tmp/cdimage -C $NEXTTRACK -M /dev/cdrom /home/paulf/cdrom you should check, though as i remind you cannot have the same dir name at the root of the iso9660 image for multisessions. else the first etry with the nae "/home

Re: [OT] booting through RTC wake-up

2004-12-01 Thread Alban Browaeys
> But if I put a timer between the power and the voltage regulator and pop > the timer at 1AM, it does NOT work. I add the same problem years ago. I do not shut the power off with a timer behind the pc now , but nvram-wakeup (on sourceforge) led to think the BIOS timer is not jsut hour-minutes-se

Re: free vs commercial

2005-01-06 Thread Alban Browaeys
> I forgot: I bought a CanoScan Lide30 which I plugged into my laptop. > That was the hard part. The easy part was starting up gimp and selecting > 'acquire' and clicking on my scanning device. It didn't even need the > install cd. Windows users were advised to first install the cd before > pluggi

Re: free vs commercial

2005-01-06 Thread Alban Browaeys
David Jardine jardine.de> writes: > Hang on a sec. Hardware manufacturers are selling hardware, not > drivers. Using their software products "freely" without having > bought their hardware products in the first place doesn't sound > like the sort of thing many people would undertake. Corner

ext3 undelete/recovery

2005-01-06 Thread Alban Browaeys
I just wanted this to be somewhere , seems it s not worst a place than any other. With ext3 you cannot undelete a file . That s right. But only if it was delete in a proper way, for example with rm . In case of a power failure, at reboot if the filesystem is badly broken and some file are lost du

Re: ext3 undelete/recovery

2005-01-07 Thread Alban Browaeys
Alvin Oga ns.Linux-Consulting.com> writes: > > On Fri, 7 Jan 2005, Alban Browaeys wrote: > > > I just wanted this to be somewhere , seems it s not worst a place than any other. > > > > With ext3 you cannot undelete a file . > > out of curiousi

Re: Cannot install foomatic-filters

2005-01-08 Thread Alban Browaeys
Jeff Johnston cox.net> writes: > > Greetings, > > First of all thanks to the developers for the best distro I've ever > used. > > I'm attempting to get my HP PSC 1315 to work. I have two machines > running Debian at the moment, one named Gandalf and the other is > Mythbox. I have installed f

Re: esd hanging

2005-05-17 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Sun, 24 Apr 2005 19:30:14 -0700, Chuck Williams a écrit : > [esd] > auto_spawn=0 > spawn_options=-terminate -nobeeps -as 5 > spawn_wait_ms=100 > # default options are used in spawned and non-spawned mode > default_options= > Does replacing : spawn_options=-terminate -nobeeps -as 5 with: spaw

Re: hwclock hangs system

2005-05-17 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Thu, 28 Apr 2005 13:08:46 -0500, christian a écrit : > I just did a fresh install of testing and when it boots up it hangs when > it is syncing the the hardware clock and the software clock. I tried > running the hwclock program from the command line and it also hung. Any > ideas about what m

Re: Xvideo, gmplayer and xawtv goofiness

2005-05-25 Thread Alban Browaeys
Marty ix.netcom.com> writes: > > My graphics driver is ATI with a Radeon 7500 on stock sarge. If I run > gmplayer with xvideo enabled, subsequently xawtv displays no video, only a > black screen. I have to restart xawtv with the "-noxv" option (turning > off xvideo) > I can sometimes run b

Re: Firefox pdf plugin suddenly broken

2005-05-25 Thread Alban Browaeys
Patrick Wiseman gmail.com> writes: > http://www.plr.uk.com/forms&leaflets/assigningrights/assigningindex.htm > > not only don't display but break my browser's ability to display pdf > files. So maybe the problem is there not here. But those files look > fine when downloaded and viewed in acror

Re: [xine-user] Cracking noise playing Audio CDs on kaffeine/xine

2005-06-01 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Mon, 30 May 2005 18:19:50 -0300, Paulo M C Aragão a écrit : > With kaffeine/xine the same cracking/skipping sound while playing > With kscd played perfectly kscd use the analog output from the cd reader (the cable that goes from the player to the sound card). kaffeine/xine use the d

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-02 Thread Alban Browaeys
Joe Potter cfl.rr.com> writes: > > Hello all, > > When we get a Sarge release in a few days, we will get crazy behavior > out of Sid for a while? I seem to remember that when Woody was released, > updating in testing or Sid was a problem for a long time. Will that be > the case again? I do not

Re: HP 3325 Inkjet on Sarge

2005-06-04 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Sun, 29 May 2005 12:04:54 +, shatam bhattacharya a écrit : > The problem is when I try to print a test page, the printer is unresponsive. > Using the web interface the error shown is - > client-error-not-possible clues : - check permissions : ls -l /dev/usb/lp0 , i had a report of it be

Re: Will Sid go nuts?

2005-06-04 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Thu, 02 Jun 2005 23:57:48 +0300, Andres Järv a écrit : > I think I'll still stick with unstable to be up to date. > I think I'll still stick with unstable to be up to date. I think i ll install sid to test bugs and fix them ... be etch released in a few monthes :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: How to create an iso BOOTABLE

2005-06-04 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Sat, 04 Jun 2005 02:49:26 -0700, belahcene abdelkader a écrit : > I have the knoppix CD, NOT an iso format, I want to > create an iso BOOTABLE from the expanded directory. > How to do it please. > The original CD is bootable this is the content of the > CD: > KNOPPIX (directory) ,autorun.b

Re: cgi ?

2005-06-06 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Mon, 06 Jun 2005 06:44:45 +0200, Brent Clark a écrit : You should try dspam alioth mailing list ... have you used their package also ? Also i wonder if AUthPAM plays well with Auth digest ... and you may be interested in adding a ScripAlias rules to have the script executed when authetication

Re: bash completion and local file: urls

2005-06-06 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Mon, 06 Jun 2005 14:25:43 +0100, Lee Braiden a écrit : > Anyone have a script that'll make bash complete file://localhost/* urls? > Subversion annoyingly requires them... You might be looking after : http://worksintheory.org/archives/2004/december/bashcompletion it is not in debian yet thou

Re: X Config Probs.

2005-06-06 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Mon, 06 Jun 2005 00:08:13 -0500, Abhishek a écrit : > How do I start the services in > particular runlevel & how to make them permanent so that I get then > in the next boot up. rcconf is the recommanded one. sysvconfig or sysv-rc-conf are alternatives (though i cannot confirm if they do thing

Re: fetchmail adding a paren?

2005-06-07 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Tue, 07 Jun 2005 10:40:06 -0400, Gregory Seidman a écrit : > For some reason, it appears that fetchmail is adding a paren to the end of > every mail message downloaded from one of my accounts. I am running > fetchmail from init, and I am using it for three different accounts, each > of which is

Re: grub-install /dev/hda1

2005-06-07 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Tue, 07 Jun 2005 18:07:10 +0200, Vegard|drageV a écrit : > The two harddrives seems to be correct. Is it advisable to add my > cdrom and cdwriter to this list. I am not using scsi emulation. If > this is the case ishdc=hd2 and hdd=hd3? Don't bother . This device map is there to help grub find

Re: DVORAK, reptitive stress

2005-06-07 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Mon, 06 Jun 2005 22:32:33 -0400, Michael Z Daryabeygi a écrit : > Has there been some scientific study that shows that dvorak somehow > redistributes the "load" so as to cause less strain? I doubt it, it is > the same mechanics, I don't believe that the problem is a pattern of the > keystr

Re: Installing redhat 7.2 under debian

2005-06-07 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Tue, 07 Jun 2005 15:40:03 +0800, Gokul Poduval a écrit : > Hello, > I have a new machine on which I have installed Debian Sarge. I need to run > some legacy applications that run only on redhat 7.2 (due to the stupid g++- > 2.96). Redhat 7.2 wont install on my machine because of lack of driver

Re: annoying iptables messages

2005-06-23 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:39:07 -0400, Jeff Elkins a écrit : > I'm trying to rid myself of annoying iptables messages that are clogging up > the console and dmesg. To my firewall script I've added: > > echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_log_invalid > > And to sysklogd: > > KLOGD="

Re: windows locks up while accessing samba shares

2004-10-03 Thread Alban Browaeys
> On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 20:06:20 +0100, Ognjen mailshack.com> wrote: > > I have a server running debian (testing) with samba. All permissions etc... > > work and i can create folders etc my problem is that when i try to > > transfer files on the server windows (win2000 prof) locks up. after >

samba solutions

2004-10-06 Thread Alban Browaeys
Just a note that samba > 3.0.6 has a new feature on which cause random problem with old kernel (<2.4.20 as far as i know). My problem was windows clients freezing for minutes while reading file on the samba server. A workaround is adding "use sendfile=no" to the [global] section Cheers Prahal -

Re: Display Set-Up

2004-10-09 Thread Alban Browaeys
>I do know the dpkg-reconfigure stuff is a pretty feature for many users, >but not for me. I can not believe it has an effect to the configure >file, specially you have a wrony one first. May be a video card probe >tool can give me some help, but the package reconfigure couldn't do it. If you do

Re: want to get back apt urgetn help

2004-10-23 Thread Alban Browaeys
> > Authenticating apt_0.6.25_i386.deb ... > > debsig: Origin Signature check failed. This deb might not be signed. > > > > dpkg: error processing apt_0.6.25_i386.deb (--install): > > Verification on package apt_0.6.25_i386.deb failed! > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > apt_0.6.25

Re: acme

2004-07-10 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Wed, 07 Jul 2004 11:29:50 -0700, Paul Yeatman a écrit : > Hi, for anyone running Sarge, the "acme" package was a cool new feature to > me that allowed you to set up "multimedia keys" on whatever keyboard one > has. Starting with updates a couple weeks ago, "acme" now conflicts with > "gnome" a

Re: corrupted dpkg?

2003-07-27 Thread Alban Browaeys
I think i need to go > into some file and either delete or modify the entry for mozilla but I'm > not able to figure out which file it is. > those files you are seeking are in /var/lib/dpkg backup this dir, then play with availables, updates/ should be empty , though it may contains what miss f

[gmane.linux.debian.user] PowerManagement mysteries

2003-07-31 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Tue, 29 Jul 2003 08:23:10 -0400, Tom Allison a écrit : > I can get ACPI running, but it doesn't actually "do" anything for my > notebook. Beginning of dmesg|less (or /var/log/messages if you got lots of errors), will shows that acpi do things Only that power managment is not yet there, even i

Re: Gnome - applets problem

2004-06-20 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Sat, 19 Jun 2004 22:21:02 +0200, debian a écrit : > > Just run an update (unstable> -> 2.6.1 gnome. Suddenly all applets fail > with - e.g. > > The panel encountered a problem while loading > "OAFIID;GNOME_WindowListApplet". > > Details: Unknown CORBA exception id: > 'IDL:omg.org/CORBA/INV_O

Re: IDE zip, udev: partition 4 is not created

2004-09-18 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Tue, 14 Sep 2004 11:30:04 +0200, Cyril Humbert a écrit : > [Please, CC me, I don't subscribe to the list] > > Hello, > > I experience problems to use IDE zip drive with udev: the > fourth partition is not created at boot time. It seems to > be a known problem. For Debian there's a (closed) b