sendemail with gmail?

2007-03-09 Thread Bruno Buys
work. Any help is appreciated! bruno buys

Re: sendemail with gmail?

2007-03-09 Thread Bruno Buys
On 3/9/07, Juergen Fiedler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 12:21:00PM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: >Anyone succeeded using sendemail (its not sendmail) with gmail? I >installed the tls related packages, enabled -tls=yes in the command line, >but no go

Re: sendemail with gmail?

2007-03-09 Thread Bruno Buys
Juergen Fiedler wrote: On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 02:59:33PM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: [...] Hi Juergen, thanks for replying. I tried your line, and here's the output: Mar 09 14:58:26 cestudos sendEmail[3111]: WARNING => Name/Value pair [tls=yes] will be ignored: unknown

Re: vmware complains about header file location (Debian Etch)

2007-03-10 Thread Bruno Buys
Greg Folkert wrote: On Sat, 2007-03-10 at 23:21 +, Adrian Midgley wrote: "The directory of kernel headers (version @@VMWARE@@ UTS_RELEASE) does not match your running kernel (version 2.6.18-3-686). Even if the module were to compile successfully, it would not load into the running kernel

ether-wake won't work anymore.

2007-03-18 Thread Bruno Buys
I´ve relied on etherwake to up remote machines, and it worked ok for quite some time. But recently I noticed it kind of stopped working. Since today I bumped two more machines which don't etherwake, I decided to see if anybody here knows something about it. Is there any change of version, or pr

Re: ether-wake won't work anymore.

2007-03-20 Thread Bruno Buys
Andy Hawkins wrote: Hi, In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bruno Buys<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I´ve relied on etherwake to up remote machines, and it worked ok for quite some time. But recently I noticed it kind of stopped working. Since today I bumped two more ma

slow usb under etch

2006-11-17 Thread Bruno Buys
My pendrive transfers files at ~1MB/s under my home sarge system, but only ~100KB/s under my work etch. Its usb 1.1, but 100KB/s is slow even for 1.1. How do I get 1MB/s under etch? thanks! etch kernel is 2.6.16-2-k7 driving a athlon xp 2400+ sarge kernel is 2.6.8-2-k7 driving a sempron64 3400

kmail segfaults badly

2006-11-29 Thread Bruno Buys
Kmail segfaults badly, here. Last lines from strace are below. Is there something I can do, besides removing/renaming any reference to kmail inside ~/.kde or ~/kmail, which I already did? The only uncommon thing around kde here is that I ugraded to the backported version, which rendered my control

Nikon's usb mass storage fixed in etch, very nice!

2006-11-30 Thread Bruno Buys
I don't know if this is relevant to anybody else besides me, but nikons d70s works as a usb mass storage device under etch! Mass storage was broken on sarge, needed ptp stuff. It makes me rememeber that other thread, 'debian love'... I'm very glad! cheers all! Bruno -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Where kde stores config files?

2006-12-08 Thread Bruno Buys
This is etch with kde 3.5.5. I'd like to find the config files responsible for the right-click context menu in konqueror that display the 'eject' function to open my dvd tray. In sarge it used to be like ~/.kde/share/apps/something-like-servicemenu... Anyone knows? thanks!

Re: Poweroff problem

2006-12-21 Thread Bruno Buys
Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > Hello, > > When running 'poweroff' my system does not power off. The last line > printed on the screen is "acpi_power_off called". My grub/menu.lst file > has no kernel options related to acpi or apm. After having searched the > net, I have also tried the follow

Re: Where to go to learn about reducing electricity use?

2007-01-01 Thread Bruno Buys
Reid Priedhorsky wrote: >On Tue, 02 Jan 2007 01:40:11 +0100, Douglas Tutty wrote: > > >>On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 05:06:02PM -0600, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: >> >> >>>I would like to make my Etch box use less power, but I'm having a hard >>>time consolidating all the information I'm finding. Is

Re: how to copy and/or rip DVDs with Debian?

2007-01-01 Thread Bruno Buys
vineyard saker wrote: > Hi everybody, > > First happy new year to all! > > Second - please bear with me, I am a DVD-issue newbie & ignoramous, > but I need some help. > > I am DESPERATELY trying to copy encrypted commercial DVDs but nothing > works. Programs such as k9copy or k3b get cold feet wi

setting a spca5xx webcam under sarge?

2007-01-06 Thread Bruno Buys
I'm trying to set up a 'Z-Star Microeletronics Corp.' webcam in this sarge machine (name provided by lsusb, together with '0ac8:305b'. The driver's website http://mxhaard.free.fr claims this is a supported camera). After some googling, I downloaded the spca5xx driver and compiled it with module-ass

Re: setting a spca5xx webcam under sarge?

2007-01-06 Thread Bruno Buys
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 10:47:43PM -0200, Bruno Buys wrote: > > >>I'm trying to set up a 'Z-Star Microeletronics Corp.' webcam in this >>sarge machine (name provided by lsusb, together with '0ac8:305b'. The >>driv

Re: setting a spca5xx webcam under sarge?

2007-01-07 Thread Bruno Buys
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 01:53:23AM -0200, Bruno Buys wrote: > > >>Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> >> >> >>>On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 10:47:43PM -0200, Bruno Buys wrote: >>> >>> >>> >[.

Re: setting a spca5xx webcam under sarge?

2007-01-07 Thread Bruno Buys
>>What I already did was: >>- Test the webcam in a virtual win in the same machine: test ok. >> >> >> > >what do you mean by this? > I mean, I tested the camera in a vmware windows install, in the same computer. >why don't you try one of the other tools to view it before you start >heading

Re: setting a spca5xx webcam under sarge?

2007-01-08 Thread Bruno Buys
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 07:35:12PM -0200, Bruno Buys wrote: > > >>Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> >> >>>On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 01:53:23AM -0200, Bruno Buys wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Andrew Sackv

Win key to K menu??

2007-01-10 Thread Bruno Buys
I was used to open the k menu just by hitting the win key, in kde 3.2.2. Now, after upgrading to kde 3.5.0 from sarge-backports, it won't let me. When I go to control center and try to enable it, control center only accepts the win key together with some other, otherwise no deal. Someone knows? Tha

Re: Win key to K menu??

2007-01-12 Thread Bruno Buys
Kyle Hamar wrote: > On 1/10/07, Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I was used to open the k menu just by hitting the win key, in kde 3.2.2. >> Now, after upgrading to kde 3.5.0 from sarge-backports, it won't let me. >> When I go to control center and tr

Second sound card is too much hassle?

2007-01-12 Thread Bruno Buys
Hi, I have the need for a second mic in on my computer, and I was wondering if I plugging in a spare emu10k1 card was a good idea. The computer has onboard sound realtek alc658 (so says alsamixer), working ok. With two cards, how does sound related apps behave? I never did this before... Thanks! T

How to get Acer 5570z´s modem working?

2007-10-18 Thread Bruno Buys
Did someone manage to get the modem that comes with the notebook Acer 5570z working? It doesn´t show up in lspci or lsusb. System is debian sid, kernel 2.6.22 for i686. The rest of the hw is working ok (including wifi and webcam). Thanks! PS - I´m not in the list.

dpkg-reconfigure command to reconfigure the network?

2007-01-13 Thread Bruno Buys
I am missing the dpkg-reconfigure command to reconfigure the network interfaces. I am moving from dhcp to static ip address, and I need that dpkg dialog. Can someone here recall that? The machine is sarge. thanks much! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: dpkg-reconfigure command to reconfigure the network?

2007-01-13 Thread Bruno Buys
Liam O'Toole wrote: >On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 11:28:55 -0200 >Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>I am missing the dpkg-reconfigure command to reconfigure the network >>interfaces. I am moving from dhcp to static ip address, and I need >>that

Re: Second sound card is too much hassle?

2007-01-13 Thread Bruno Buys
Jhair Tocancipa Triana wrote: >Bruno Buys writes: > > > >>I have the need for a second mic in on my computer, and I was wondering >>if I plugging in a spare emu10k1 card was a good idea. The computer has >>onboard sound realtek alc658 (so says alsamixer), working

Re: dpkg-reconfigure command to reconfigure the network?

2007-01-13 Thread Bruno Buys
Liam O'Toole wrote: >On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 11:28:55 -0200 >Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>I am missing the dpkg-reconfigure command to reconfigure the network >>interfaces. I am moving from dhcp to static ip address, and I need >>that

Re: spcaview

2007-02-03 Thread Bruno Buys
Bayrouni wrote: >Hello all, > >Is there any spcaview package for debian. >I made some searchs but nothing. (aptitude, google) > >Thank you. > > > > I was doing a spca install these days, and I couldn't find one either. There are unofficial packages, but they are quite old. In the case of spca, I

debian rocks!

2007-02-05 Thread Bruno Buys
Just count one more happy debian user! Reinstalled yesterday, to switch from x86 sarge to amd64 etch. Everything went flawlessly. Downloaded last netinst, booted it, hardware detected smoothly. The machine has two sound cards, both worked as before. I chose manual disk editing, reformatted both

Re: VMWare on current kernels (was: debian rocks!)

2007-02-05 Thread Bruno Buys
Margarita Manterola wrote: Hi! On 2/5/07, Shobhit Jindal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2/5/07, Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only > catch ins't debian related: vmware seems to not like my > /usr/src/include/linux, and asks for a new linux/version.h. i

Re: VMWare on current kernels

2007-02-05 Thread Bruno Buys
Greg Folkert wrote: On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 20:38 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 the mental interface of Jan Schledermann told: [...] A significant difference between the pre-compiled 2.6.18-1-686 kernel and the source code, is that the source code by default create

Re: First impressions of Etch and trying to get vmware server to run (amd64)

2007-02-06 Thread Bruno Buys
Paul Walsh wrote: Background: The PC I use at work (Intel D945GCZL motherboard, Intel BTX P4, SATA2 HDD) has, until yesterday, been running SUSE 10.1 or openSUSE 10.2 (depending what mood I'm in). I'd successfully installed vmware server 1.0.1 on each version so that I could run a windoze XP

Re: First impressions of Etch and trying to get vmware server to run (amd64)

2007-02-06 Thread Bruno Buys
Paul Walsh wrote: Bruno Buys wrote: Paul Walsh wrote: I did a amd64 etch install two days ago. There was an issue with vmware, but different from yours. Mine installed ok, but when running vmware-config.pl it complained about linux headers, which i did have ok. Look at a thread called

Re: Sound on Sarge r4 - Realtek ALC888 chip

2007-02-06 Thread Bruno Buys
john gennard wrote: I've just made a new install of Sarge's latest release and its updates. I'm very weak with sound. The M/Board has onboard sound (a Realtek ALC888 chip) and I was hoping to use Alsa for the first time. There's virtually nothing on the 'net about this chip and literally nothing

Re: VIA VT8237A Southbridge Advice

2007-02-09 Thread Bruno Buys
Grok Mogger wrote: Hey everyone, I'm looking into building a new machine. As for the motherboard, I'm interested in an ASUS 'A8V-VM SE'. Unfortunately, in Googling I've seen people complain about problems with the board's southbridge. It's a 'VIA VT8237A'. I went to kernel.org and started

Re: VIA VT8237A Southbridge Advice

2007-02-09 Thread Bruno Buys
Grok Mogger wrote: Bruno Buys wrote: Grok Mogger wrote: Hey everyone, I'm looking into building a new machine. As for the motherboard, I'm interested in an ASUS 'A8V-VM SE'. Unfortunately, in Googling I've seen people complain about problems with the board

32bit programs on amd64?

2007-02-10 Thread Bruno Buys
I am trying to figure out the easiest way to install a firefox version that would work with java and flash inside my amd64 etch. Actually flash isn't that important, but java is. The document at (1) tells me that the package ia32-libs, which I already have, provides a minimal support to run 32b

Re: 32bit programs on amd64?

2007-02-10 Thread Bruno Buys
Stefan Monnier wrote: I am trying to figure out the easiest way to install a firefox version that would work with java and flash inside my amd64 etch. Actually flash isn't that important, but java is. Why can't you use a native 64bit Java? Stefan thanks all for the replies.

Re: 32bit programs on amd64?

2007-02-11 Thread Bruno Buys
Stefan Monnier wrote: I am trying to figure out the easiest way to install a firefox version that would work with java and flash inside my amd64 etch. Actually flash isn't that important, but java is. Why can't you use a native 64bit Java? From sun's website at http://java.sun.com/javase/

program to build .debs from compiled source code?

2007-02-11 Thread Bruno Buys
I'm looking for checkinstall (was using it under sarge) at etch for amd64, but it seems to be absent. Which program can I use to build debs from compiled programs? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OT: kbabel error?

2007-02-20 Thread Bruno Buys
Hi! Kbabel won't show me the msgid and msgstr boxes so I can translate. This is odd. It does show comments and other empty boxes, and I tried them all, but no one seems to have the msg's boxes to work with. Screen capture is here: http://gigante.homelinux.org/kbabel.png This is etch for amd64.

Re: New box

2007-02-20 Thread Bruno Buys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this is OT, but I am running Debian Etch - I picked up a new computer last light - 2.4 ghz with a dual core processorput my hd from my old machine in it...and WOW! I thought Etch was fast before on my 450mhz P3. This however is just the lead in to a questi

Re: TV card does not work in sarge

2006-05-11 Thread Bruno Buys
Serena Cantor wrote: I have a bt848 card, it works well in woody with self-compiled 2.4 kernel: modprobe bttv card=21 however it does not work in sarge's stock 2.4 kernel. The video is OK, but there's no sound though percentage of volume can be changed in xawtv. __

script with date operation??

2006-05-13 Thread Bruno Buys
Hi I am working on a script that needs to compute days. It needs to know how many days have gone since some given date. for example, if I run it today, it will need to know how many days have passed since, say, Feb, 02, 2006. And add the corresponding number to a variable. I am looking at the m

Re: script with date operation??

2006-05-14 Thread Bruno Buys
Michael Marsh wrote: On 5/13/06, Stephen R Laniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That sort of work is precisely why I do it in Perl. Because then you start getting into messiness with leap years, timezones, etc., etc., etc. There's a reason that time libraries are hard to write. :-) Perl's done al

Re: photo management and camera download by date

2006-05-24 Thread Bruno Buys
jmt wrote: On Tuesday 23 May 2006 04:09, Richard Otte wrote: Hi, I would like to download photos off of my digital camera in such a way that they are sorted into directories by date. So a photo taken on Feb 23,2006 would be put in a directory 2006/02/23/filename. The camera will often hav

Re: wake-on-lan

2006-05-30 Thread Bruno Buys
The way you shut the box down isn´t supposed to have any effect on the ability to wake it up.  To wake up the machine has to be an atx form, and be powered on, as you can figure by the lighting ethernet led, in the box´s rear. I´m guessing you have some issue with acpi. What machine is this?On 5/30

Building rawimage fails

2006-06-07 Thread Bruno Buys
I'm trying to build rawimage, a kfile plugin for raw image formats (http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=30971). The problem is, I'm failing with the same error of this guy: *** Warning: Linking the shared library kfile_rawimage.la against the *** static library /usr/lib/perl/5.8/auto/D

Re: Building rawimage fails

2006-06-08 Thread Bruno Buys
Stephen Cormier wrote: On Thursday 08 June 2006 00:55, Bruno Buys wrote: I'm trying to build rawimage, a kfile plugin for raw image formats (http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=30971). The problem is, I'm failing with the same error of this guy: *** Warning: Linking

Re: Command Line and Video Capture/Tuner Cards

2006-06-08 Thread Bruno Buys
Martin McCormick wrote: In Linux, is it possible to use the command line to command one of those video capture/tuner cards to begin recording to a file? I was discussing the virtues of Linux with a friend and said that if these cards can at least be commanded to start and stop r

color management using free software?

2006-06-08 Thread Bruno Buys
Hi all, I am trying to collect every piece of software/documentation about color management that can be done using free software, preferably under debian. I am planning to write a book about photography using free software, and color management is one main point. Unfortunately, it seems, there

Re: color management using free software?

2006-06-09 Thread Bruno Buys
David Purton wrote: On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 10:29:21PM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: Hi all, I am trying to collect every piece of software/documentation about color management that can be done using free software, preferably under debian. I am planning to write a book about photography using

strange kde behaviour... bad use of backports?

2006-06-27 Thread Bruno Buys
Hi, This is debian sarge. I added backports to my sources, then i apt-updated, and then i installed backported koffice. After that, kde changed its overall look and feel and control center reports version 3.5.0, instead of the previous 3.2.x (i guess it was 3.2.2). The strange thing is that eve

Re: KWorld TV878 TV Tuner problem

2006-06-27 Thread Bruno Buys
LeVA wrote: 2006. június 26. 08:00, "Santanu Chatterjee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> debian-user@lists.debian.org,: Hi Everybody, I am using Debian Sarge (2.6 kernel). I installed a KWorld TV878 TV Tuner card recently, and after some googling, I was able to get the card detected using the follow

Re: KWorld TV878 TV Tuner problem

2006-06-28 Thread Bruno Buys
nto linux,tvtime-scanner detectsno channel and no picture is displayed. On 6/28/06, Bruno Buys wrote:>Try playing with the tuner value in that modprobe line. Are you sure 5>is good? Did you see this http://www.bttv-gallery.de/ ?>Remember to rmmod before each modprobe trial.According to ht

Re: KWorld TV878 TV Tuner problem

2006-07-05 Thread Bruno Buys
Santanu Chatterjee wrote: Hi, I thought installing VMware and loading windows xp on it to view tv would be the last resort. But after 5 hours of work (installing VMware, compiling required kernel modules, installing winXP on it), I found that the KWorld windows driver could not even detect th

Re: dell poweredge 830

2006-07-12 Thread Bruno Buys
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: okay gang, help me out here. I've got a buddy coming over tomorrow with a dell poweredge 830. So, he calls and asks if i have any windows server software for his sweet new server for hishouse. I laugh and say (as i do every time I talk to him), why don't you put linu

Re: Video conversion

2006-07-13 Thread Bruno Buys
J Merritt wrote: I am looking for a good, feature full video conversion package that will allow for conversion between various video formats, containers, audio formats, etc., in the associated video file. Is there a package that can be installed under Debian with all the associated dependenci

Re: Web Trends like program?

2006-07-18 Thread Bruno Buys
Account for Debian group mail wrote: Hello all, Does anyone know of a "Web Trends" like program that is available for Debian? One that will analyze web logs make make web pages to show the information. Thanks, Ken Rea webalizer, analog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Playing with backported kernel

2006-07-18 Thread Bruno Buys
Hi, I was wondering if it is a good idea to install the 2.6.16 kernel from backports. But apt-get told me it would need to remove hotplug. I'd also like to keep my current setup (with 2.6.8-2-k7 sarge stock, which runs just fine) so I could boot both. Will 2.6.8-2-k7 miss hotplug badly? Is 2.6

Re: Playing with backported kernel

2006-07-19 Thread Bruno Buys
Kevin Mark wrote: On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 11:08:00PM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: Hi, I was wondering if it is a good idea to install the 2.6.16 kernel from backports. But apt-get told me it would need to remove hotplug. I'd also like to keep my current setup (with 2.6.8-2-k7 sarge

Re: Please suggest a video capture software

2006-07-19 Thread Bruno Buys
Santanu Chatterjee wrote: Hi Everybody, I want a program that will allow me to capture video from my TV Tuner card AND at the same time show (in a window) what I am capturing. It should be able to capture both video and audio (audio via the line in of my on board sound card). Could you please

can´t ether-wake a sarge machine

2006-07-20 Thread Bruno Buys
I can´t wake up my sarge desktop by doingether-wake 00:11:22:33:44:55 from my coyote gateway. The very same command (with the correspoding mac address, of course) is able to wake up my girlfriend sarge desktop. The only thing that comes to my mind is the eth card. Mine uses a via-velocity module, w

Re: Please suggest a video capture software

2006-07-21 Thread Bruno Buys
Santanu Chatterjee wrote: On 7/20/06, Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mencoder and streamer don't meet that requirement, so I guess if there is such software, it must be an obscure one. First of all, thank you and Kenward for your response. I did try some obscure ones afte

can´t ether-wake from the internet

2006-07-24 Thread Bruno Buys
This is odd: I can ether-wake my desktop from another computer on my home lan, but I can´t ether-wake it while ssh´ing to my gateway from an outside computer (win pc at work). However, I can ether-wake another sarge machine running in a abit+athlon with via-rhine eth card. Why is that? The system i

Re: can´t ether-wake from the internet

2006-07-24 Thread Bruno Buys
On 7/24/06, Justin Piszcz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 24 Jul 2006, Bruno Buys wrote:> This is odd: I can ether-wake my desktop from another computer on my home> lan, but I can´t ether-wake it while ssh´ing to my gateway from an outside> computer (win pc at work). However, I

Re: can´t ether-wake from the internet

2006-07-24 Thread Bruno Buys
Kv wrote: if u are in your gateway in ssh is like your are in lan... then you should wake up your local computers .. with logged in the gateway, you can wake the other computer?? Yes. Isn't that weird? On 7/24/06, Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: fazer hp692c funcionar

2006-07-24 Thread Bruno Buys
Caio Iglésias Bertazzi wrote: Estou usando uma hp692c deskjet com o debian sarge 3.1 r1 e ela não funciona nem com o mozilla nem com o comando lpr em modo texto ,alguem pode me dar uma dica de o que fazer? Instala o cups. A 692c é bem suportada. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Building deb package?

2006-07-25 Thread Bruno Buys
How do I build a deb package, after successfully compiling from source, so as dpkg can be aware of it? If anybody have any links or reading references thatd be great, so i don't feel so lazy. thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: Debian on i486

2006-07-25 Thread Bruno Buys
Leonid Grinberg wrote: Hello, I am hopefully going to recieve an old i486 machine, and for kicks, I thought that it would be nice to install Debian. Does anyone know how I would go about doing this, as well as how much success I should expect to get? Obviously, Debian no longer supports i486, b

konqueror's sftp slower than scp?

2006-07-30 Thread Bruno Buys
Why is it that konqueror transfers files at 2.2mb/s maximum in a sftp connection between two sarge machines, while scp in the terminal transfers at 10mb/s in the same machines? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

open-office.org crashes when opening pps files

2006-07-31 Thread Bruno Buys
OO.org always crashes when I try to open pps/ppt files. I installed the 2.0.3 version with deb packages, provided by www.openoffice.org. I tried reinstalling, but no good. Even the brazilian localization version fails the same way. Any one seen this? thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Temperature Problems

2006-08-04 Thread Bruno Buys
gustavo halperin wrote: Hello I have all the time a temperature around the 50 C or more. I'm sure there are any problem because before many months ago , the temperature was around the 40C or less. My question is, if there are any way to know if the problem is in the kernel (version 2.6.15.1)

command-line utility to write/edit iptc info?

2006-08-08 Thread Bruno Buys
hi all!does anyone know of a good utility to write and edit iptc metadata from images? I´d like to install one that I can scriptalize easily.thanks!

Re: command-line utility to write/edit iptc info?

2006-08-08 Thread Bruno Buys
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bruno Buys wrote: hi all! does anyone know of a good utility to write and edit iptc metadata from images? I´d like to install one that I can scriptalize easily. $ apt-cache search iptc exiv2 - EXIF/IPTC metadata

Re: command-line utility to write/edit iptc info?

2006-08-09 Thread Bruno Buys
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bruno Buys wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: Bruno Buys wrote: [snip] ron, My sources.list won't list exiv2. What repo does your come from? apt-get.org also doesn't list anything. thanks! Maybe you'r

Re: command-line utility to write/edit iptc info?

2006-08-10 Thread Bruno Buys
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bruno Buys wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: Bruno Buys wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: Bruno Buys wrote: [snip] ron, My sources.list won't list exiv2. What repo does your come from? apt-get.org

Re: command-line utility to write/edit iptc info?

2006-08-10 Thread Bruno Buys
Bruno, I've been running sid for nearly two years with no REAL problems as my main work machine. I do mostly business type stuff -- word proc., email, browsing, accounting and little multi-media stuff now and then. It works really well. The main thing is to use apt-listbugs and watch debian-us

Re: mp3 players with Debian (samsung and iriver)

2006-08-11 Thread Bruno Buys
If anyone is using any other mp3 player with Debian, it would be great if you could mention your models. thanks, ->HS PS: Target system is Debian Etch or Sid running 2.6.16 kernel. i am using a starex mp3 player with debian. No big deal, its a (really) cheapo brand, usb 1.1, 1GB, with radio

dvd rewriter won't burn dvd-r double layer media

2006-08-17 Thread Bruno Buys
hi list, I just bought a new dvd rewriter, lg gsa-4166b. In my first attempts to write dvd's, k3b won't write to dvd-r double layer. I asked k3b to generate rock ridge extensions, as well as joliet. I didn't chose udf. In the advanced dialog, I chose 'allow 103 character joliet...' and 'allow u

Re: [OT] google earth on linux

2006-08-18 Thread Bruno Buys
what do you mean 'closed source' driver? You refer to the 3d thing?On 8/18/06, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:Hi,Google earth now comes with a Linux (closed source) driver. That is sort of an interesting app.: you can go to anywhere on earth andzoom in and it keeps downloading the appro

Using cups remotely?

2006-08-29 Thread Bruno Buys
I have two networked sarge machines. One is printing successfully via cups to a paralel hp printer. How do I set up the other machine to use this one remotely, preferably as default? Links/howtos/threads also accepted :) thanks guys! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Using cups remotely?

2006-08-29 Thread Bruno Buys
Alan Chandler wrote: >On Tuesday 29 August 2006 21:07, Bruno Buys wrote: > > >>I have two networked sarge machines. One is printing successfully via >>cups to a paralel hp printer. How do I set up the other machine to use >>this one remotely, preferably as default?

Re: Ethernet detect

2006-09-02 Thread Bruno Buys
List List wrote: >I have a asus P4S800 motherboard, it has an onboard >ethernet adapter. When I try and install Debian Sarge >3.1 it will not detect the ethernet adapter. I tried >knoppix and it detects and uses the adapter just fine. > Is there any way to modify the hardware detect in >Sarge or

Issues upgrading cpu

2006-09-05 Thread Bruno Buys
I upgraded my cpu to a sempron with 64bit extension (Sempron 3400+ for 754, to be precise). After some googling and reading, I still can't figure those out: - Why do some instruction flags don't appear at /proc/cpuinfo? sse3 and x86-64, specifically. Do they have different names? (output follows).

Re: Issues upgrading cpu

2006-09-06 Thread Bruno Buys
On 9/6/06, Albert Dengg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-Hash: SHA1On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 12:51:48AM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote:> I upgraded my cpu to a sempron with 64bit extension (Sempron 3400+ for> 754, to be precise). After some googling and reading, I

Re: Issues upgrading cpu

2006-09-12 Thread Bruno Buys
Albert Dengg wrote: > On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 01:36:45PM -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: > > >On 9/6/06, Albert Dengg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >>Hash: SHA1 > >> > >>On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 12:51:48AM

How to measure stability?

2006-09-16 Thread Bruno Buys
Is there any way to objectively measure stability among debian flavours? I mean, does anybody know of a webpage or project or something to build statistics on bug reports? I'm asking this because every now and then we have threads asking how much unstable unstable is, and the replies are always

Slow video on debian sid

2008-04-17 Thread Bruno Buys
I don't know exactly when this started, but my debian notebook is slow on changing screens and programs. I alt+tab to switch programs and the screen takes a while to rebuild. I mean, its not like its obviously broken or buggy, but its enough to annoy. I use kde, and noticed non-kde programs do this

[OT] How much open is OpenSolaris?

2007-03-30 Thread Bruno Buys
From time to time I grab a diferent OS to install and try my hands at it. This time was OpenSolaris. The thing is, at some point in the install, OpenSolaris throws a license at my face that doesn't seem open at all. I can run the software, but I can't redistribute, copy, etc. I am no law expert

Re: [OT] How much open is OpenSolaris?

2007-03-30 Thread Bruno Buys
Joerg Schilling wrote: From time to time I grab a diferent OS to install and try my hands at it. This time was OpenSolaris. The thing is, at some point in the install, OpenSolaris throws a license at my face that doesn't seem open at all. I can run the software, but I can't redistribute, copy,

where is libptp2?

2007-04-15 Thread Bruno Buys
Anyone here use the libptp2 package? It talks to usb ptp devices. I am quite sure I used it under sarge x86. But running etch amd64 now, and I can't find it anywhere. Neither apt-cache search, google, apt-get.org or packages.debian.org (and I looked under oldstable also). The sf page for libptp se

Re: where is libptp2?

2007-04-16 Thread Bruno Buys
Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 00:24 -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: Anyone here use the libptp2 package? It talks to usb ptp devices. I am quite sure I used it under sarge x86. But running etch amd64 now, and I can't find it anywhere. Neither apt-cache search, google, apt-get.o

Re: OT: DVD formats

2007-04-27 Thread Bruno Buys
Curt Howland wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just a quick question. I finally got a dual-layer DVD writer, and made up a huge collection of home movies to play on the DVD player. I burned a DVD-R DL disk as a video DVD, and it worked _perfectly_ in the commodity DVD playe

Re: OT: Can't we just drop all the OT stuff...

2007-05-09 Thread Bruno Buys
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 12:58:06PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: Come on, we all come here for "TOPICAL" discussions and bare metal Debian stuff. Cautions: Debian-user is intended for topical application only. Not to be taken internally. If accidently ingested

Re: OT: Can't we just drop all the OT stuff...

2007-05-09 Thread Bruno Buys
steve reilly wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 09 May 2007 13:25, Joe Hart wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: Come on, we all come here for "TOPICAL" discussions and bare metal Debian stuff. I mean, I might just have to unsubscribe and find another venue to fin

xmms segfaults

2007-05-15 Thread Bruno Buys
Xmms segfaults with no apparent reason. I apt-get --purge removed it, then reinstalled, but the error remains. Is someone having these same problems? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xmms Segmentation fault You've probably found a bug in XMMS, please visit http://bugs.xmms.org and fill out a bug report.

epson stylus c79 with debian?

2007-05-28 Thread Bruno Buys
So, I am researching before buying. Is this epson stylus c79 a good match for debian? Running in a standard config, x86, no exotic hardware/kernel/anything. Anyone with experience? Thanks much, Bruno -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Setting permissions to new files?

2007-06-17 Thread Bruno Buys
Where do I change the permissions that are set when I create a new file? I mean, I'd like to be able to change the default permissions that my system atributes to new files. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > newfile [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l newfile -rw-r--r-- 1 bruno bruno 0 2007-06-17 18:06 newfile

Re: Setting permissions to new files?

2007-06-17 Thread Bruno Buys
Bruno Buys wrote: Where do I change the permissions that are set when I create a new file? I mean, I'd like to be able to change the default permissions that my system atributes to new files. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > newfile [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l newfile -rw-r--r-- 1 bruno bruno 0

cmdline tool to search through pdf files?

2007-06-21 Thread Bruno Buys
I'd like to be able to search keywords in pdf files using cmd line tools. My intention is to write shell scripts to automate heavy duty keyword searching. Anyone has experience with that? very thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

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