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Ghostscript is actively maintained anymore.
It is. Currently at version 8.64. ghostscript.com says 8.60 was released in
August of last year.
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After reading this thread, I was irritated to find that audacious isn't in
Lenny.
Linux Journal just mentioned minirok. Haven't tried it yet.
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After reading this thread, I was irritated to find that audacious isn't in
Lenny.
And what is http://packages.debian.org/lenny/audacious
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the
password on the mail server?
Depends on your setup. If you're using Linux accounts for mail accounts,
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translates as If you have a laptop made in the last year, and you
don't like bugs, don't use Debian.
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On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 12:17:07AM +0300, Tero M?ntyvaara wrote:
How do I set fetchmail to automatically fetch mails of all user? Every
user have to give command fetchmail -a at the moment to get their mails.
Fetchmail was designed for single-user use.
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Fantastic! Installing ia32-libs did the trick!
Now if only I could work out how to make some folders on my amd64 Debian
system appear on the WinXP virtual machine (without dragging them)!
One way would be setting up Samba.
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Carl Fink wrote:
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 06:32:22PM +0200, Jean-Louis Crouzet wrote:
FF, Iceweasel, Konqueror same battle (perhaps slightly better for
konqueror but por flash support).
Well I do not want to argue no more
, Epiphany?
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Having used both: how would you rate VMware vs. VirtualBox for running the
occasional Windows program in a Guest system? I've been using VMware Player
for quite a while now an been quite
computer,
and that also works and DOES have a Debian package, if you prefer.
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a DVD
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grep berry_charge /lib/modules/`uname -r`/modules.dep ; \
depmod -a ; \
grep berry_charge /lib/modules/`uname -r`/modules.dep ; \
modprobe berry_charge
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not found.
So, is refusing to admit that a file which is clearly present in fact exists
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/modules/2.6.22-3-k7/kernel/drivers/usb/misc/berry_charge.ko
but 'modprobe berry_charge' returns
FATAL: Module berry_charge not found.
Eh?
I'll be grateful for any assistance.
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, but it would certainly be special.
Wake On LAN wakes a system from poweroff. There is no need to suspend or
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Just to clarify: if I need 2.6.24 to support my WiFi card, I therefore can
not use Xen until some later kernel is released that can support both?
I should therefore try one of QEMU/VirtualBox/VMWare/Something Else
Entirely?
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be built on the XO kernel??
Does any of this make sense or is this a pipe dream?
You can buy the Asus EEE PC for $299, and it already comes with
OpenOffice.org.
It isn't as cool--no portable charger, no sunlight mode, and so forth, but
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Now you cannot buy them at all, apparently.
http://laptopgiving.org/en/faq.php
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Integration,
that allows you to run Win windows on top of your X desktop).
By using VBox, you can also create and edit VMs without having to resort
to external apps, like easyvmx.com or a text editor.
Thanks, I'll keep this in mind if I ever have to do this again.
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No, that's me.
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(K7) if that helps. I run
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VMWare Player's source has been released. Does anyone know why it isn't
packaged for Debian? Should I just submit an RTP?
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VMWare Player's source has been released. Does anyone know why it isn't
packaged for Debian? Should I just submit an RTP?
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and frequently confuses me.
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a new server, and install the
current Stable on it, then migrate over. By Monday.
Servers are cheap these days.
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Well, xfe is small, light, and remarkably (consciously) like Windows
Explorer.
I find it clunky in many spots, but then I only want a graphical FM once a
year or so. At that pace I'm just not willing to learn a new interface.
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I learned WS on a CP/M machine just before the IBM PC took over the market.
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this:
FFmpeg is notorious for mysterious and confusingly documented options.
Try ffmpeg -i your.ogg -target ntsc-dvd your.mpg.
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continues to
recognize it easily.
If it matters, it contains one VFAT partition.
So what obvious thing am I missing? Any other information that will help
figure out what's up?
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I have no idea whether they work under WINE, but if they do your problem is
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On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 08:10:22PM +0100, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote:
On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:10:21 -0400 Carl Fink wrote:
Is anyone having any luck with WINE?
Yes, I have a few programs running successfully with Wine on Lenny.
MS's Word Viewer, for example. And ies4linux (www.tatanka.com.br
.
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version from their website, and
if you like it enough to pay for it it'll cost you $40. It is
closed-source, but apparently some of the money makes its way into
WINE development.
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between each
compression step, which gives the system I/O a chance to catch up.
Obviously you could also vary the 1 as needed.
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on that Win machine.
How about rdesktop/grdesktop?
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Does anyone out there have experience installing Red 5
(www.osflash.org/red5) on Etch? Or know of superior alternatives?
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NewPicking:/home/carlf# apt-get install vnc4server xvnc4viewer vnc-java
xtightvncviewer
Reading package lists
OOo macros and its command line
interface.
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On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 09:30:24AM -0700, Bill wrote:
On Thu, 2007-04-10 at 07:34 -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
These instructions:
http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2006/01/11/from-microsoft-to-openoffice.html
show how to script the conversion using OOo macros and its command line
interface
:
vncserver tightvncserver
I'm installing vnc4server explicitly. Why is Debian recommending that I
install two other VNC servers as well?
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files ... and no detection, no /dev/sde existed, and no messages in
/var/log/messages when I plugged or unplugged it. I tried restarting udev,
and even rmmod'ed all USB related modules and re-modprobed them, and it
still won't detect the drive.
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in my
Iceweasel. (I use Unplug to get video urls, myself.)
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will
have the same security hole as the first. If it does, then why bother
reactivating the former Trojan? Just install it again.
In any case, the LKM warning is a WELL KNOWN FALSE POSITIVE from chkrootkit.
IIRC it can be cause by something as simple as a very high system load.
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Chkrootkit has been un-updated (by the original maintainer, not by Debian)
for something like a year, and that's a well-known false positive.
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On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 02:50:42PM -0500, Wu-Kung Sun wrote:
Use mencoder. A basic example:
mencoder your.flv -oac copy -ovc lavc -of mpeg -lavcopts
vcodec=mpeg1video -o your.mpg
-o your.mpg
This shouldn't work. oac copy means to copy the video unchanged, but then
you try to use the lavcopts vcodec=mpeg1video, a flag that only works if
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Word Viewer worked great
under Wine. If you just want to inspect formatting that would help you, and
it's way lighter-weight than Word itself.
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USB detection has been broken on Debian for years, literally. It works fine
for me with removable drives, but my Testing system will detect my Palm
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is the mechanism? Does a
browser access a default style sheet for printing?
Can someone point me in the right direction?
Every PDF reader I'm aware of can zoom in. It's not quite as good as
zooming in on HTML, because the text doesn't reflow, but it works.
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you'd basically have to create each document with double-sized fonts.
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stated a policy of not pursuing consumers for patent license
fees:
http://www.webcitation.org/5MeUrGbFN
They also seem to say that no license is needed for non-commercial
activities, which might (again, I'm not a lawyer) cover Debian.
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a cracked XP
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. Is there any reason I can't just define /dev/hda (real)
as hda (for qemu)? If not, it's only 15 gig--what if I just dd a copy of
it?
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Stupid
you have a backtrace and we can give them more information
in a single package. Meanwhile I'll try booting Knoppix tonight and see if
I get X crashes there. (I want to eliminate the possibility of hardware
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can always crash X by saving my VLC hotkey preferences.
Before I report, may I assume that you (like myself) are using Lenny and the
latest software from debian-multimedia?
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I tried switching to VLC. I was resetting the hotkeys, clicked Save, and
xorg restarted.
how are you start X?
xdm
have you looked in .Xsession-errors
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Switching from icewm to fluxbox didn't make any difference. Now I can kill
X just by having VLC *open* and task-switching from iceweasel to the open
vlc window using alt-tab. This is ludicrous.
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I just switched from totem-xine to totem-gstreamer. The third time I used
it, xorg restarted.
I believe I've noticed a pattern: it only seems to happen if I have a
playlist longer than one file. One file, no matter how long, doesn't seem
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I tried switching to VLC. I was resetting the hotkeys, clicked Save, and
xorg restarted.
I'm utterly unfamiliar with the internals of X. What would VLC have been
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Is anyone else experiencing occasional Xorg crashes when totem is running?
I've had six, all of them while totem-xine is playing video.
I read the list, no need for personal answers.
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Hi Carl.
Carl Fink, 24.06.2007 22:37:
Is anyone else experiencing occasional Xorg crashes when totem is running?
I've had six, all of them while totem-xine is playing video.
Any errors? What about ~/.xsession-errors
know little about low-level X stuff. Is there a way to prevent one app
from bloating xorg so much?
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Hm ... does the kernel at goodbye-microsoft.com support WiFi? Anyone know?
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FF addons.
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On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 01:31:26PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
Journaling, not so much, but the routing and firewalling chores of a
large ISP can put a serious load on a machine.
Panix uses a NetApp for storage, so a journaling filesystem in the OS is not
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a manual coming with them?
There are several. I personally use mutt along with fetchmail (although
mutt can connect directly to an IMAP server and doesn't need a local spool).
Both fully if imperfectly documented.
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Actually, I just uninstalled three plugins and everything seems to be
dramatically faster. I may have been right in my initial guess.
Sooo, which three plugins?
Media Pirate, the defunct Mozex
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 06:16:46AM -0500, Klein Moebius wrote:
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In fact, at the time of the naming (1776), there were no other recognized
states in the Americas. Just colonies.
I think Hopi, Navajo, Pueblo, Apache, Kiowa, Nez
that state means
state. And that at the time of the founding United States of America
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On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 05:31:39AM -0700, Peter Gruessing wrote:
I thought this was a Debian Linux mailing list?
Yup. I was just complaining about off-topic postings, too. My apologies.
OTOH, don't top-post.
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to instability. (Mind you, I've never had Debian Stable crash on my
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Anyone else seeing absurdly slow responsiveness from iceweasel, like 30
seconds to close a tab?
Or am I just using too many plugins?
Current Testing version.
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right in my initial guess.
As for alternative browsers, I rather like Galeon and Konqueror, but I'd
miss the plugins. Adblock in particular makes many sites bearable.
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And if you don't like it, stick it in your pipe and shove it where
the sun don't shine.
But that doesn't justify being stupidly scatological.
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On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 09:18:26PM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
Carl Fink writes:
As for alternative browsers, I rather like Galeon and Konqueror, but I'd
miss the plugins. Adblock in particular makes many sites bearable.
Try Privoxy for blocking ads.
I used Privoxy for years, but having
a hardware problem or I need to choose a new power supply, that would be
OT but appropriate to the list, IMHO.
Sounds pretty reasonable to me.
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On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 04:41:49PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
Frans, Cord, Martin, Pascal,
I'm writing the listmasters because reading debian-user has become
nearly unbearable for me (one of the sadly few DDs who bothers to read
our user lists) ...
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And the smallest ones you see around now hold 80 gigs.
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On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 09:06:33PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 05/17/07 20:29, Carl Fink wrote:
The solution (okay, my solution) is to switch to one of the nifty new
removable USB hard drives. Bigger than a flash drive, sure, but you can
format it EXT2 if you'll never use it on a Windows
-highlight user-properties and change it from there.
chad
Chad, note that your message above is effectively useless. You changed the
subject line, so there's no way for anyone to know what the same problem
is, and also cut out all the context for the same result.
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The web forums force people to change subject lines and remove context?
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for it to work. Is there anyway to remote desktop into the box
without having to always be logged into the system?
I'm far from an expert, but if you're using X, there is no desktop unless
you're logged in. Just xdm or one of its imitators.
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in mplayer or another player
that uses libavcodec.
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it to AVI using mencoder (from the
debian-multimedia repository), which depends on ffmpeg. A plausible command
would be
mencoder -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4 -oac mp3lame
-o newname.avi oldname.flv
where all of that is one line.
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I would just like to point out that to any non-geek, the subject line of
this thread sounds like cannibalistic snacks.
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though, but that is out of the proffesor's grasp.
I don't even know what SUNYIT stands for.
I asked a computer lab assistant at SUNY Stony Brook about this story. All
their lab PCs have CD and USB booting switched off, and the BIOS
password-protected. And the cases padlocked.
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On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 09:00:55AM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
In regards to your problem. Exactly how large is said document? Large
is a very relative term.
Joe? Read the subject line.
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