Re: Custom Label Software

Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > I'd like to get some suggestions about what software is best for making > custom > labels. Well, not actually making labels, but inserts. Currently, I'm > making > them completely by hand, which is long, tiring, and error-prone. I take a > piece of US Letter

Re: migrate to new system disk

>David Goodenough wrote: >> On Wednesday 02 December 2009, Alan Ianson wrote: >>> 2. I'm sticking with LILO. I've never "manually" installed a boot >>> loader, only during Debian clean/scratch installations using the Deb >>> installer. The last time I did that was with Woody, like 4 years ago. >

Re: Grub 2 does not boot Squeeze, Error 15, Need help

Tom H wrote: >>> I am using Squeeze. I booted successfully many times using the >>> chainloaded grub2. So, I thought it would be safe to replace grub with >>> grub2. > >>> So, I tried running update-from-grub-legacy but this command was not >>> present even while logged in as root. > >>> So, I ra

Re: debian support and laptops

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,

Re: alternate web browser etc...

>Alan Ianson wrote: >> On Fri, 2010-01-01 at 17:02 +0100, Bernard wrote: >> Hi to Everyone, >> >> I wish to install an alternate web browser, else than the firefox clone >> (iceweasel v3.0.6) that I already have. Iceweasel does fulfill my needs >> and expectations, but, for various reasons, I wis

Re: No flamewar please!

James Allsopp wrote: > Hi, > I'd like to keep Gnome if possible, but some of the libs it proposes > removing sound critical. Here's the output anyway. Thanks. > > James > > Hawaiian:/home/ja# apt-get purge mono-2.0-gac mono-gac mono-runtime tomboy > Reading package lists... Done > Building depen

Re: dealing with grub2?

Liviu Andronic wrote: > Dear all > Could you help to either completely get rid of grub2 or properly > configuring it (to recognise the other two OSs, Windows and Ubuntu)? > > For the first part, I've uninstalled grub-pc and reinstalled > grub-legacy, I've run update grub and checked /boo/grub/menu

Re: console resolution

>Nima Azarbayjany wrote: > >> set gfxpayload=keep will tell Grub2 to hand off the graphics settings >> to the kernel, which if configured properly will carry them forward. >> There are some other settings to tweak as well, insmod vbe and whatnot >> in the appropriate file, but that's about the gis

Re: console resolution

>>tv.debian wrote: >> Hi, I use a slightly different way, I put: >> >> GRUB_GFXMODE="1440x900 640x480" >> >> in /etc/defaults/grub (native resolution first, fall-back one isn't >> necessary, it's the default). >> >> Then in /etc/grub.d/00_header I add gfxpayload=keep to this section >> (around line

Re: console resolution

s. keeling wrote: > Jeffrey Cao : >> On 2010-01-22, Nima Azarbayjany wrote: >>> I have recently installed Squeeze on my laptop and most things >>> seem to work fine right now. >>> >>> I used to add vga=xxx to the kernel parameters line to adjust the >>> console resolution but this is now deprecat

Re: magazines on linux

Julien Vehent wrote: > Hey guys, > > Something a little bit off Debian, I'm looking at litterature from the UK > and the US and I was wondering what are the good magazine on linux out > there. > > The ideal would be to be able to order an issue online, and eventually get > a subscription after. >

Re: webcam in skype ok but not in gimp

Adam Hardy wrote: > godo on 28/01/10 13:14, wrote: >> Adam Hardy wrote: >>> I got myself a webcam to skype, and plugged it in the usb port and it >>> works fine with skype, but i want to grab an image from it in gimp or >>> with w3cam or vidcat and it doesn't work. >>> >>> in gimp, i don't even thi

Re: Grub-install problems was Re: terminal prompts

On 08/04/2012 17:42, Frank McCormick wrote: That worked...but I caused another problem. I still didn't like Mepis, so I booted into Debian Sid and forgetting Grub had been last installed by Mepis, formatted the partition. Well you know what happened. Next time I booted I ended up at the Grub res

Re: any tiny webcam viewer ?

On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 9:42 AM, J. Bakshi wrote: Dear list, I have tested my webcam with guvcviwe and the cam is running fine. Now I like to place a tiny viewer on my desktop which simply sits at the corner of my desktop and whenever I like I can record the views. Is there any ? Thanks Hi,

Re: Is there a system sync tool?

On 19/04/2012 18:10, Indulekha wrote: Magicloud Magiclouds wrote: Hi, I have a PC at work, and a PC at home. And I am really tired to build the same environment at home every time I changed something at work. So just wonder if you guys have some idea to help. For example, when I updates s

Re: 2TB USB hard drive for backing up

On 21/04/2012 18:36, Sian Mountbatten wrote: I am going to buy a big USB hard drive to backup films, music and photos. In fact, I might backup the system (at least, the list of packages installed). Anybody out there tried a 2TB USB hard drive? What did you use as filing system. I am intending to

[going OT]Re: 2TB USB hard drive for backing up

On 24/04/2012 04:02, Philipp Schneider wrote: On Sat, 21 Apr 2012 21:50:02 +0200, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I use seagate's ST2000DL003-9VT1 (it's some kind of "eco" drive, but still fast) for that purpose, in raid1. No complains. I have had disastrous experience

Re: Wheezy: Can only play ogv video

On 11/05/2012 10:20, T Elcor wrote: --- On Thu, 5/10/12, Indulekha wrote: I just use vlc, mplayer, and w32codecs. With those three it seems I can play anything. In fact, vlc alone is probably enough. VLC alone didn't work for me, I don't remember if I tried ogv but MP4s didn't play for sure

Re: [OT] Re: the ghost of UEFI and Micr0$0ft

On 05/06/2012 20:59, Claudius Hubig wrote: Hello Roger, Roger Leigh wrote: [snip] However, I welcome the fact that attacks on Windows will be made more difficult, since that also means smaller botnets, fewer vulnerable computers etc. It will have zero effect. Not only was the certificate

Re: [OT] Re: the ghost of UEFI and Micr0$0ft

On 05/06/2012 22:07, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: Apologies for the mangled nested quotes in the previous message, hope this one fairs better. On 05/06/2012 20:59, Claudius Hubig wrote: Hello Roger, Roger Leigh wrote: [snip] However, I welcome the fact that attacks on Windows will be

Re: need motherboard recommendation

>26/12/2010 21:55, Doug wrote: >> On 12/26/2010 11:19 AM, Joe wrote: >> I've had a Giga GA-MA74GM-S2H for a year now. It hasn't died yet, and >> I can't really say more than that. The most exotic stuff I do is gEDA >> PCB layout, and I'm not aware of any performance problems. Built-in >> sound and

Re: need motherboard recommendation

Le 27/12/2010 19:45, Stan Hoeppner a écrit : > tv.deb...@googlemail.com put forth on 12/27/2010 3:24 AM: > >> Frankly, I am not sure those technos are worth it on mother/gfx boards >> unless you're a keeper, it will probably be replaced long before it >> bursts a c

Re: firewall package for laptop wi-fi client

On the 03/01/2011 05:42, Russell L. Harris wrote: > I need recommendations for a Debian firewall package to be installed > on a laptop or notebook which is used for web browsing and web-based > email in public wi-fi hotspots. > > My concern is to prevent infection or compromise of the laptop, so >

Re: firewall package for laptop wi-fi client

On the 03/01/2011 10:55, Russell L. Harris wrote: > * tv.deb...@googlemail.com [110103 09:24]: > >> Hello, if you are looking for a graphical front end you can look at >> gufw, firestarter and guarddog. For text based tools I ear good things >> about shorewall. > &

Re: firewall package for laptop wi-fi client [going OT]

On the 03/01/2011 05:42, Russell L. Harris wrote: > I need recommendations for a Debian firewall package to be installed > on a laptop or notebook which is used for web browsing and web-based > email in public wi-fi hotspots. > > My concern is to prevent infection or compromise of the laptop, so >

[OT] Re: firewall package for laptop wi-fi client

On the 04/01/2011 12:19, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Lu, 03 ian 11, 12:28:25, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: >> >> I wouldn't do my internet banking/shopping over such a network though... > > Would you care to explain why you find an open wireless to be more >

Re: hp dj 2050

On the 13/01/2011 13:43, steef wrote: > hi list, > > a friend of mine with a standard gnome-desktop-lenny-net-installation > does not get his hp deskjet 2050 j510 working. lenny tells him: 'no cups > printing filter'. allthough tasksel installed the printer software and i > (for him) installed at

Re: hp dj 2050

On the 13/01/2011 15:07, steef wrote: Answering in-line >> Camaleón schreef: >> On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:59:02 +0100, steef wrote: >> >> >>> Klistvud schreef: >>> >> > a friend of mine with a standard gnome-desktop-lenny-net-installation > does not get his hp deskjet 2050 j510 w

Re: removal of a program/module

On the 16/01/2011 14:13, Klaus Jantzen wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to remove a program/module. As I have probably played > around with it too often > I cannot get rid of it. > Now, whenever I try to install another program, I get the message > > "texlive-lang-cyrillic: subprocess post-removal

Re: removal of a program/module

On the 16/01/2011 19:55, Klaus Jantzen wrote: > tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: >> On the 16/01/2011 14:13, Klaus Jantzen wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am trying to remove a program/module. As I have probably played >>> around with it too often

[OT-where's Gnome going]Re: transition from Ubuntu -> Debian to avoid Unity Desktop?

On the 18/01/2011 12:09, Joao Ferreira gmail wrote: > On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 12:09 -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: >> They say they will have other desktop options, but, in my >> experience, it will be tough to avoid the packaging and configuration >> changes that they enforce on everybody in order to ma

[OT] Re: Evolution 2.30 (squeeze) with exchange

On the 18/01/2011 18:13, deloptes wrote: > > Is someone (already) using Evolution 2.30 with squeeze with exchange server. > If yes for how long and what is your impression. Can it be considered to be > stable? Any data losses? > > What would be your advise to use? Which version of Evolution works

Re: KDE install on Squeeze rc1

>On the 19/01/2011 09:37, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> In <4d35d2b1.4040...@pcartwright.com>, Paul Cartwright wrote: >> On 01/18/2011 12:04 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: # apt-cache search adobereader-enu > adobereader-enu - Adobe Reader allows you to view navigate and print >

Re: Let's talk about HTTPS Everywhere

On the 19/01/2011 17:46, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jan 2011 10:53:50 -0500, Curt Howland wrote: > >> On Wednesday 19 January 2011, Camaleón was heard to >> say: > >>> Data stored in cookies is not what I understand for "sensitive". What >>> kind of information do you think are cookies managing

Re: VirtualBox 4 fails building kernel module (the same with nvidia module)

>On the 22/01/2011 23:20, MRH wrote: >> On 22/01/11 19:42, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> In<4d3b20c8.3080...@o2.pl>, MRH wrote: >>>CC [M] >>> /var/lib/dkms/vboxhost/4.0.2/build/vboxdrv/linux/SUPDrv-linux.o >>> In file included from >>> /var/lib/dkms/vboxhost/4.0.2/build/vboxdrv/include/VBox

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

>On the 26/01/2011 06:36, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > I'm thinking to do the disk partition encryptions now. However > > "Hard drive encryption sounds like an intimating concept, mostly because > it is. The thought of taking your precious files, then using a > mathematical formula to convert them

Re: Squeeze installation fdisk bug

On the 01/02/2011 14:13, Siju George wrote: > Hi, > > I installed Debian Squeeze on a server with 2 Disks on RAID 1 > The second disk failed and I was trying to replace it with a new one. > And I found this in the partition table > > > root@vmsrv:~# fdisk -l /dev/

Re: Finding packages installed from experimental

On the 01/02/2011 15:43, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > Spaces make no difference in the old aptitude search form and the new > search form leads to the same result: > > on another mixed system I get > > apt-show-versions | grep -c /experimental > 35 > > aptitude search '~S ~i ~Aexperimental' |

Re: Squeeze installation fdisk bug

On the 02/02/2011 05:21, Siju George wrote: > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 9:31 PM, tv.deb...@googlemail.com > wrote: >> >> Regarding "sfdisk -d", if you ran this command with a filesystem already >> on the source drive you'll run into problems due to the f

Re: Oh no, not partitioning again!

On the 04/02/2011 02:54, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Thu, 03 Feb 2011, PMA wrote: [cut] > >> /tmp As a rule of thumb -- i.e., special considerations >> notwithstanding -- what do you think of making >> this the same size as /var? > > I leave it on /, and ask the ini

Re: Page opened when Iceweasel starts.

On the 06/02/2011 19:36, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > Folk, > > Sometimes I logout from LXDE while Iceweasel has a page displayed. > At next startup, Iceweasel displays the "Well this is embarrassing." > dialogue. Is there a way to make Iceweasel always "Start new session" > without asking? I've

Re: weired problem around grub2

On the 07/02/2011 07:53, Geronimo wrote: > Hello, > > Camaleón wrote: >> On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 06:35:50 +0100, Geronimo wrote: >> >> (...) >> >>> The point is - the new system should be deleted - I want to install >>> windows to that partition. So I need to install grub2 on my restored >>> root part

Re: KDE4 Configuration

On the 07/02/2011 08:49, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> In , lrhorer wrote: >> 1. How can I move the launch bar from the bottom of the screen to the >> top of the screen and get it to automatically hide? > > To move: > 1. Right click panel -> "Unlock Widgets" > 2. Right click panel -> "Panel Op

Re: weired problem around grub2

On the 07/02/2011 09:54, Geronimo wrote: > Hello, > >> tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: >> Hello, did you check (blkid, vol_id ...) that you don't have two >> partitions with the same UUID, since one is a "restored image" it's >> possible that it

Re: Debian Multi-Media.

On the 23/02/2011 20:50, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 13:34:05 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 02/23/2011 11:16 AM, Camaleón wrote: > >>> Shouldn't D-M maintainers post here about any problem on the repos or >>> widespread a bit more what is going on? >>> >>> >> "Should"??? >> >> It wo

Re: Debian Multi-Media.

>On the 24/02/2011 15:51, Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 21:36:36 +0100, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > > >> Hi, since debian-multimedia is a side project and not Debian proper it >> makes sense that news regarding d-m are posted on d-m list and not he

Re: Problem with Konquerer on one site

11/05/2011 08:21, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Ma, 10 mai 11, 19:19:33, Wayne Topa wrote: >> >> Are you sure? Bring up an xterm and run iftop -nNB -i > interface> and then bring up iceweasel but don't connect to the net. >> If you don't see connections from Google/Mozilla and others I will >> be ver

Re: Problem with Konquerer on one site

>11/05/2011 22:03, Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 11 May 2011 14:58:51 -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > >>> On 05/11/2011 02:13 PM, Camaleón wrote: > >>> What?? I doubt Opera cannot make landscape printings :-O >>> >>> (...) >> >> If you can't change from portrait to landscape, being that the page >> optio

Re: No landscape option at Opera's printing settings

11/05/2011 22:55, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 11 May 2011 22:34:19 +0200, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > >>> 11/05/2011 22:03, Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > >>>> If you can't change from portrait to landscape, being that the page >>&

Re: Boot problem after crashed update

12/05/2011 14:59, Simon Hoerder wrote: > Jochen Schulz wrote: > [...] >> Since you still have a bootable operating system, you may try the hint >> at . > > After taking a second look at Sven's link after lunch I discovered > similar hints

Re: GRUB GRUB black screen

14/05/2011 08:18, Russell Gadd wrote: > One of my operating systems (a version of Debian Squeeze) is now > refusing to boot. It just shows a black screen with the 2 words GRUB > GRUB in the top left hand corner. I wonder if anyone has seen this > sort of behaviour before? > [snip] > > I use a com

Re: NVIDIA cards stopped working with recent testing updates

14/05/2011 23:23, Russell L. Carter wrote: > Hi, > > I have a system with a fixed hardware config over the last two > years that I have kept current with testing through that time. > Yesterday's update/dist-upgrade/reboot results in a blank > screen when launching X. I swapped out the GTX285 for

Re: NVIDIA cards stopped working with recent testing updates

15/05/2011 10:37, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 14 May 2011 14:23:19 -0700, Russell L. Carter wrote: > >> I have a system with a fixed hardware config over the last two years >> that I have kept current with testing through that time. Yesterday's >> update/dist-upgrade/reboot results in a blank screen

Re: NVIDIA cards stopped working with recent testing updates

15/05/2011 11:23, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 15 May 2011 10:07:25 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > >> On Sun, 15 May 2011 08:37:43 + (UTC) Camaleón >> wrote: >> >> Hello Camaleón, > > (replying to your e-mail but also addressed to tv.debian's) > >>> Just a quick note on nvidia (or ati) proprieta

Re: NVIDIA cards stopped working with recent testing updates

15/05/2011 12:10, Brad Rogers wrote: >> On Sun, 15 May 2011 09:23:45 + (UTC) >> Camaleón wrote: [snip] >> ¹I didn't know how this thingy worked, it is something I never used in >> openSUSE, the distro I was using before coming to Debian. > > No surprise there. The D in DKMS stands for "De

Re: Debian Squeeze Security (Iceweasel)

16/05/2011 12:13, consul tores wrote: > Hello > > I have been tracing this problem for days, and at the end; the Squeeze > laptop which i use to remote/local administration is sending www > signal to web servers every time that i open Iceweasel to do other > things. It does not matter if i connect

Re: [some progress] Re: NVIDIA cards stopped working with recent testing updates

>15/05/2011 20:52, Russell L. Carter wrote: > > First, thanks much to the people on the other side of the globe who > see a new day before me. I have dug deeper and can now get more specific > about the nvidia blank screen problem. (For the record, I have a > fixed hardware config that I've trac

Re: About Me Changes Don't Stick and Additional Drivers No Show in Main Menu

17/05/2011 23:47, Peter Allen wrote: > Hi > I just installed Mint 10 Debian and my additional drivers option isn't > available in the main menu. My Graphics are horrible and I need to see > if additional drivers are available. > > When I update my personal info in about me and close it the info

Re: rolling vanilla kernel on Squeeze

18/05/2011 04:09, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > System: Squeeze > Current Kernel: 2.6.34.1 vanilla built under Lenny long before > upgrading to Squeeze > Issue: Seeing two extra .debs being built by make > > I grabbed 2.6.38.6 from kernel.org yesterday and rolled a ke

Re: SWF (Adobe Flash) support

18/05/2011 09:59, Stanisław Findeisen wrote: > Hi! > > Is it possible to play Adobe Flash files from, for example, YouTube.com > without non-free software? > > This is what I have: > > $ dpkg-query --list | grep -i -E 'flash|gnash|swf' > ii gnash0.8.4-3~lenny1

Re: Mp3 Encoding (and Virtual Machine Software for Wheezy?)

18/05/2011 21:25, Tin Kidneys wrote: > On 05/18/2011 03:16 AM, Chen Wei wrote: >> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 12:35:01AM -0400, Tin Kidneys wrote: >>> I just purchased a Sony E-Series Walkman,& don't have any album >>> artwork showing on mp3's i just encoded using my Debian Wheezy >>> system (my lame

Re: login as root to GUI

19/05/2011 18:17, Dick Bayerl wrote: > I am frustrated. I have tried installing both UBUNTU and DEBIAN with > the same problem. I never can login to root so I can't make changes to > various files. Not the owner. I am just now installing DEBIAN on a > second machine and keeping careful notes ab

Re: login as root to GUI

20/05/2011 11:49, Erwan David wrote: > On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 11:04:26AM CEST, "tv.deb...@googlemail.com" > said: >> 19/05/2011 18:17, Dick Bayerl wrote: >>> I am frustrated. I have tried installing both UBUNTU and DEBIAN with >>> the same problem. I

Re: Console Messed Up for Nvidia Drivers

20/05/2011 13:22, David Baron wrote: > This is a very long-standing problem for both the proprietary and Debian > Nvidia drivers, legacy and current: When switching out of X (i.e. > control/alt/F1), the console font is quite large and the lower half of > each line appears doubled under the line. (I

Re: LUKS-partition-failed-to-mount

03/06/2011 17:07, Mervyn Zhang wrote: > Hi all, Hi, I'm a debian newbie who are previously using archlinux. I've a > disk with the following layout: > > sda1 pri - Windows partition; > sda3 pri - archlinux /boot > sda4 pri - archlinux LUKS partition (with lvm in it, the rest > partitions /, /var

Re: Problems installing grub/lilo with RAID1 on /

Hi, 06/06/2011 20:16, Felix Natter wrote: > Tom H writes: > > hello Tom, > >> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Felix Natter >> wrote: >> >> >>> I am trying to install squeeze (from live DVD[1]) with a RAID1 root >>> filesystem (/dev/md0). >>> >>> There is an error when running grub-install: >>

Re: [OT] Mice

>08/06/2011 13:16, Camaleón: >> On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:28:05 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>> On 06/07/2011 01:40 PM, Camaleón wrote: [snip] >>> >>> I still see some disadvantages for laser or BlueTrack based mice: >>> >>> 1/ They do not work on crystal or clear surfaces >>> >>> >> I can't remember

Re: [OT] Mice

>08/06/2011 15:42, Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 08 Jun 2011 14:00:24 +0200, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > >>>> 08/06/2011 13:16, Camaleón: >>>> On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:28:05 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> >>>> I can't remember the last

Re: How to install with encrypted root?

10/06/2011 15:25, Christian Jaeger wrote: > Hi > > I'm trying to install squeeze with "/" being a partition dmcrypt'ed > with luks. Is Debian supposed to support that or not? For me the > debian installer failed to do it, so I sent mail to debian-boot about > it [1] and then since I didn't get a r

Re: How to install with encrypted root?

>10/06/2011 17:54, Christian Jaeger wrote: > Thanks for your reply. I got it to work now. > >> 2011/6/10 tv.deb...@googlemail.com : [...] > >> Maybe cp the /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/cryptroot hook script to >> /etc/initramfs-tools/hooks/, this shouldn't

Re: How to install with encrypted root?

>11/06/2011 05:52, Christian Jaeger wrote: [trim] >> You can use decrypt_derived or random key for the swap >> partition for instance, > > I'm doing that on two other machines, but IIRC this isn't compatible > with s2disk, which I might want to use on the netbook. decrypt_derived is compatible w

Re: k3b can't burn audio CD, got a few coasters today

Hi, answers inline. >12/06/2011 00:12, H.S. wrote: > Hello. > > I have experienced this problem on and off for the past several months. > But today it was the worst case. I am trying to burn a bunch of mp3 > files to make an audio CD using k3b. I was able to so do for the first > one after burnin

Re: moving to testing

30/06/2011 21:10, Harry Putnam wrote: > I'd like to see a few example sources.list when running testing. > Especially ones that show the hosts for accessing a bigger selection > of packages. > > > Hi, by "bigger selection of packages" do you mean Debian or external ones ? When using testing I a

Re: cloning a lvm crypto volume to a bigger disk

07/07/2011 08:35, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> Colin: [trim] >> I guess if I didn't have it I would need a separate dm-crypt and LUKS >> partition for each of /, /home and swap which in turn would mean 3 >> separate keys + passwords. > > Yes. You could get away with only one passphrase if you put key f

Re: UUID updates for dmcrypt/luks

Le 19/08/2011 11:24, Christian Jaeger a écrit : > Hi > > I've used the Debian installer (Sarge) for installing a system onto an > SSD, using this layout: > > /dev/sda1 /boot > /dev/sda5 luks, -> sda5_crypt with "/" > /dev/sda6 /usr > > After the installation finished, I realized that I sho

Re: Sun Java plugin invalid in Iceweasel? (sid)

31/08/2011 02:37, Todd Pytel wrote: > After doing a rather lengthy sid upgrade (it's been a few months, at > least), my Sun java plugin is no longer working in Iceweasel. > Alternatives is set correctly and Iceweasel sees the plugin, but it's > marked INVALID in pluginreg.dat and never loads. I Goo

Re: Encoder for linux

>15/09/2011 13:21, Rob Owens: >> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 10:47:24AM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: >>> On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 06:08:30PM +, Walter Hurry wrote: On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 12:06:56 -0400, cosme wrote: >>> Hi I'm looking for something similar to Windows Media Encoder Ser

Re: broadcast the signal over a network [was: Encoder for linux]

15/09/2011 16:14, co...@esid.gecgr.co.cu: > Hi again > > I will be more precise, what I want is a program that allows me from a > radio or tv card sent to a server to broadcast the signal over a network. > > O sea, es lo que hace el Codificador de Windows Media. > > "vlc" seems like the perfe

Re: mdadm and fsck

17/09/2011 17:18, Joey L wrote: > I have a broken raid1 drive set - i was able to fix 1 but the other raid > still has issues. > i have gone through the tutorials online to bring it back online but > still unable to bring it back. > > Do i have to run fsck on the individual member drives ??? Shor

Re: mdadm and fsck

18/09/2011 05:04, Joey L wrote: > Thanks for the info and quick reply. > > My /dev/md0 has rebuilt itself and is okay. > My /dev/md1 is gone after a reboot - and is no longer showing - > I get nothing when i run: > > root@rider:~# mdadm --detail /dev/md1 > mdadm: cannot open /dev/md1: No such fil

Re: Gimp problem

18/09/2011 14:50, Frank McCormick wrote: > > I posted this question on the GIMP list but no one seems to know the > answer. > When I open an image in the latest GIMP 2.6 on Debian Sid the file > extension choice window is too small and can't be resized or moved. > This is an example of what happen

Re: childsplay not starting

Le 18/09/2011 19:18, Joao Ferreira Gmail a écrit : > Hello, > > I've installed childsplay for my kids but it is not starting > > > jmf@wheejy:~$ childsplay > 2011-09-18 18:15:48,960 - schoolsplay.SPDataManager - ERROR - No > sqlalchemy package found >

Re: mdadm and fsck

19/09/2011 15:59, Joey L wrote: > Hi Andrew - > Thanks for the reply - > I tried to mount the individual drives that make up my /dev/md1 and this > is what i get : > > root@rider:~# mount -o ro -t ext4 /dev/sdc1 /mnt/sdc1 > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdc1, >

Re: LUKS partition?

21/09/2011 06:15, Perry Thompson wrote: > Hi there. This may or may not be the best place to ask this, but I can't > seem to find help anywhere else, so I thought I would ask. > > I have begun backing up my /home to a LUKS encrypted external hard drive > using rsync. I just got a second one extern

Re: Gimp problem

>18/09/2011 18:01, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: >> 18/09/2011 14:50, Frank McCormick wrote: >> >> I posted this question on the GIMP list but no one seems to know the >> answer. >> When I open an image in the latest GIMP 2.6 on Debian Sid the file >> e

Re: System slowdown - plugin-container responsible?

> 29/09/2011 17:57, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:45:03 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > >> As of yesterday, my testing (current) system has slowed down a whole >> lot. I thought it was just the 'net, but that doesn't seem to be the >> case. top shows something called plugin-containe (

Re: xserver-xorg-core and fglrx-driver

30/09/2011 05:33, lina wrote: > Hi, > > When I update this morning (wheezy one but with sid fglrx-driver), the > xserver-xorg-core was updated. > > my fglrx-driver was removed, > > when I tried to install, it's reported: > > fglrx-driver depends on xorg-video-abi-10 or -8 or -6. which are not >

Re: Gimp problem [SOLVED]

Le 21/09/2011 18:07, tv.deb...@googlemail.com a écrit : >> 18/09/2011 18:01, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: >>> 18/09/2011 14:50, Frank McCormick wrote: >>> >>> I posted this question on the GIMP list but no one seems to know the >>> answer. >>

Re: wanted wheezy snapshot iso

09/10/2011 20:44, richard2 wrote: > Hi, > the update to wheezy from squeeze didi not go well :) > I ended up with a desktop, on LXDE, that as soon as to clickrd on > anything it disappeared, no functionality at all. Dropped back to > console attemped login as root , on hitting CR a blank screen. >

Re: wheezy snapshot boot failure

09/10/2011 23:10, richard2 wrote: > hi > It sat at the end of its install wirh a flashind screen with a debiam > logo on it, went to a cosole and scrolling seg fault meesage. No > keyboard entry possible. > rebooted got a grub error > "error hd0,msdos5 read error > entering rescue mode > > > anyth

Re: Heads UP icedove 3.0.4-2

Le 21/04/2010 19:37, Wayne Topa wrote: just upgraded icedove on 686 & AND64 Squeeze. It runs on 686 but segfaults on AND64, my main system. Wayne Hi, running it on two different AMD64 Squeeze systems, works fine. I use iceowl 1.0b1 (lightning) calendar extension, Adblock Plus 1.1.3, contac

Re: fglrx driver in debian squeeze in limbo - any ideas?

Le 03/05/2010 11:43, Camaleón a écrit : On Mon, 03 May 2010 01:48:02 -0400, Zachary Uram wrote: This sucks. Stupid closed source drivers cause such problems. Any workaround I can do? I need to build the fglrx driver for debian squeeze (ati radeon hd 4550 card), but I just saw this bug saying t

Re: fglrx driver in debian squeeze in limbo - any ideas?

Le 03/05/2010 22:49, Carlos Miranda Molina (Mstaaravin) wrote: On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 9:43 AM, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, what exactly is broken ? As a workaround you could use Sid packages if Squeeze's are in bad shape. I have two mostly Squeeze (amd64, kde with desktop &qu

Re: cannot install lightning add-on for icedove 3.0.4

Le 17/05/2010 18:00, Menghan Zheng wrote: On 05/17/2010 11:52 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: when i tried installing this message appeared: "Lightning" could not be installed because it is not compatible with your Icedove build type (Linux_x86_64-gcc3). Please contact the author of this item about

Re: Thunderbird's WebMail addon (used together with `-Hotmail' extension of it) download sometimes all the e-mails since some date, even if they have already been retrieved at another period

Le 18/05/2010 21:30, Merciadri Luca wrote: Hi, As explained in the title, I am using Icedove 2.0.0.22 (20090706) with some add-ons, such as `WebMail'. This add-on lets it fetch your e-mails from mail servers only dealing with special protocols (not as POP, IMAP, etc.). I use it together with `We

Re: Nepomuk wants virtuoso soprano

Le 20/05/2010 10:12, AG wrote: Hi all Although I am logging into Gnome DE on an up-to-date Squeeze system, I receive a message at login that declares Nepomuk requires virtuoso soprano to work. Having looked nepomuk up via Google, it seems like it is something from our KDE friends, but using apt-

Re: Adobe Flash 10.1 in 64-bit Lenny

Le 12/06/2010 11:00, Camaleón wrote : > On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:40:35 -0700, Chris Hiestand wrote: > >> Because Adobe left us high and dry (and vulnerable) by dropping beta >> support for 64-bit flash, > > Yep, every day it passes Adobe jumps in my list of companies to avoid >:-/ > >> I cobbled

Re: Mozilla MPlayer Plugin

Le 14/07/2010 05:04, T o n g wrote: Hi, How can I install the MPlayer Plugin for Mozilla? $ apt-cache search mozilla mplayer mozilla-mplayer - MPlayer-Plugin for Mozilla Since the 'mozilla-mplayer' is already obsolete, and there is no other package I found doing this. I don't know what to do.

Re: Mozilla MPlayer Plugin

Le 14/07/2010 10:31, John A. Sullivan III wrote: On Wed, 2010-07-14 at 10:22 +0200, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: Le 14/07/2010 05:04, T o n g wrote: Hi, How can I install the MPlayer Plugin for Mozilla? $ apt-cache search mozilla mplayer mozilla-mplayer - MPlayer-Plugin for Mozilla Since

Re: aptitude called chromium-browser "obsolete"

Le 08/09/2010 19:25, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > Kind of an odd thing showed up on three Debian testing systems this > morning. This all use Xfce for the DE, and they use the > /etc/apt/sources.list configured like so: > > --8< > deb http://ftp.us.

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