On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 09:06:01PM +, Chris Davies wrote:
cesarino vinh cesarinovin...@gmail.com wrote:
I just wanted to run my browser with a different user, because it's
safer :S
Safer than what...?
If javascript breaks out of the iceweasel sandbox, I'd like it to be in
a separate
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 04:57:29PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Friday 20 March 2009 13:50:27 Jeffrey Cao wrote:
On 2009-03-20, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 20 March 2009 09:01:17 Sudev Barar wrote:
2009/3/20 Jeffrey Cao jcao.li...@gmail.com:
The method suggested by
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 02:13:23PM -0400, Chris Jones wrote:
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 10:13:44AM EDT, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 04:57:29PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
The method suggested by Doug would still not give you write access,
which you would need in order
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 09:33:54AM +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Friday 20 March 2009 09:01:17 Sudev Barar wrote:
2009/3/20 Jeffrey Cao jcao.li...@gmail.com:
Boot into single user mode, and you are the root.
Then, you can change root password.
Ah..banging my head why I did not think of
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 05:10:43PM -0700, NFN Smith wrote:
As long as I don't reboot the server, backing out of the problem is
doable -- all I have to do is revert to the previous libc6, using:
aptitude -t oldstable install libc6
and things are back to where they were.
That's unix
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 08:36:51AM +1030, Matthew Smith wrote:
This is an issue that I've seen at time on various distros that I have
found mildly annoying. Now close to completing the configuration of my
new Debian installation, I'm upgrading this from mildly annoying to
serious nuisance.
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 07:22:13PM -0400, Mag Gam wrote:
Is it possible to combine 2 filesystems so they would appear as one?
For example, you have 2 volumes:
/vol0 (500GB)
/vol1 (500GB)
I want to export both of them so it would appear as 1TB volume.
Are they already ext? or are they
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 07:11:55AM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
is it possible to put to work a 120 GB Iomega Portable Hard Drive (usb
powered) under Lenny? I own one myself, but I can't mount it. I
googled a bit too, but without success besides the fact that there is
no direct linux
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 09:21:14AM +0100, randall wrote:
--- On Mon, 3/16/09, Daryl Styrk darylst...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Daryl Styrk darylst...@gmail.com
can i install leny without install key, like another distro linux, will
automatically run installer if you don't anything in 30
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 10:05:20PM +0100, Dirk Vervoort wrote:
Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 23:22:32 +0100, Dieder Vervoort wrote:
I can' t make xhost to work.
I searched around but couldn' t find a solution.
If your goal is to run X applications via ssh, then I would try
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:32:38PM -0700, NFN Smith wrote:
I have a server that is running etch, and before upgrading to lenny,
there's a a couple of packages with a lot of local configuration work in
them that I want to upgrade individually to lenny versions first, so
that I don't have the
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 07:47:16PM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
2009/3/16 Douglas A. Tutty dtu...@vianet.ca:
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 07:11:55AM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
is it possible to put to work a 120 GB Iomega Portable Hard Drive (usb
powered) under Lenny? I own one
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 03:50:07PM -0600, Robert Hodgins wrote:
The result is always the same: installation stops shortly after the base
install starts (bootstrap-base).
Not too sure what else to try.
Since the installer-CD itself boots, what happens if you bypass the
installer? Boot up,
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 10:41:24PM +0800, linux china wrote:
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 4:38 PM, Victor Padro vpa...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:53 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis umarz...@gmail.com
2009/3/14 linux china chinali...@gmail.com
The debian 5.0 has a tiny CD installation
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 12:16:07AM +, s. keeling wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty dtu...@vianet.ca:
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:00:58AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
On Friday 13 March 2009 08:43:07 Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
As for rolling upgrades, great but what about when e.g. a hard
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:54:53PM +, s. keeling wrote:
Robert Hodgins ehodg...@telusplanet.net:
Lenny installer isn't. Should I still be using this machine down the
road (and I'd like to keep it going as long as the hardware holds up),
I'm all for driving it into the ground in
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:00:58AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
On Friday 13 March 2009 08:43:07 Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
As for rolling upgrades, great but what about when e.g. a hard
drive
fails.
It's called a backup.
Ha, Ha.
Sure, if you want to do a back-up of the whole
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 01:21:55PM +0700, Steven Demetrius wrote:
On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 21:14 +0800, Star Liu wrote:
When I boot my debian sid 5 minutes ago, I got this error message:
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On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 08:14:21PM +0100, Francesco Pietra wrote:
I am looking for a debian thread instructing how to make bootable both
disks in a mdadm raid1. I followed successfully the recipe time ago,
don't remember how, and unfortunately i did not take notice of. Unable
now to find the
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 02:09:33PM +, Nuno Magalh??es wrote:
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Thorny thorntreeh...@gmail.com wrote:
Where did you find this? Can you provide a link so I can look at it?
I stand corrected, minimal 48MB, recommended 512MB.[1] You're using
256, i had a system
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 05:15:56PM +, Adam Hardy wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty on 04/03/09 14:46, wrote:
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 02:09:33PM +, Nuno Magalh??es wrote:
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Thorny thorntreeh...@gmail.com wrote:
Where did you find this? Can you provide a link so I can
On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 08:09:15PM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
What's the best terminal for running Midnight Commander...it seems all
the ones I try ( rxvt, aterm) can't handle the acsii drawing characters
so the display is wierd.
I use mc -sd in mrxvt with my non-locales box (LANG=C).
-s
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 06:24:18AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Anybody able to use download resume across reboots?
I manually copy the URL to ~/uldl/wget.list
Then I run wget -c -i wget.list
I have wget aliased as
alias wget='/usr/bin/wget -t 0 --read-timeout=60'
since I'm on dialup.
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 05:25:08PM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote:
When I connect to ssh server ( server running Redhat ) from debian it
takes a long time to give me the prompt, while I receive the prompt rapidly
when I connect from slackware or solaris?
Is your debian box doing a DNS
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 11:59:23PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 06:57:46PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
How can I adjust the top and side margin at my pleasure in xpdf reader? I
couldn't find this issue in the xpdf man page.
Douglas A. Tutty dtu...@vianet.ca writes
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 07:03:39PM -0800, Justin The Cynical wrote:
I recently picked up a SuperMicro X7SBE board and populated it with ECC RAM.
Among my random wanderings, I realized that I didn't recall seeing
anything in the BIOS or manual on if the ECC functionality is even
turned on.
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 03:43:05PM +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Jimmy Johnson wrote:
I imagine the arguments where similar when operating systems moved from
16 bit to 32 bit. ;)
I have never heard of 16 bit userland and a 32 bit kernel, though. In
the present case in a sense you can
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 03:19:56AM -0800, john_re wrote:
Do you use ECC RAM? Do you have any data about failure rates?
I'm evaluating this for a system with 8GB DRAM,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_random_access_memory#Errors_and_error_correction
says
Tests[ecc]give widely varying
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 10:20:58PM +0100, Urs Thuermann wrote:
I use Debian testing on 2 desktop machines and a notebook, the oldest
of them is 4-5 years old. While in the begining I found apt-get and
dpkg quite usable (but didn't like dselect), now aptitude tends more
and more to annoy me,
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 03:21:23PM -0500, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
Barclay, Daniel wrote:
...
Since GRUB hasn't loaded the kernel file yet, GRUB can't be using the
kernel
and its md driver, and therefore can't be reading the partition _as_a_RAID_
_volume_
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 12:30:37AM -0600, Harry Putnam wrote:
To get it up to speed, looks like I'd have to shut ntpd down, run
ntpdate then restart ntp.
Check the ntpd man page.
-g (set in /etc/defaults/ntpd) overrides the 1000s sanity limit
and note the entry under -q:
-q Exit the
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 05:34:09PM -0800, Michael M. Moore wrote:
But I'm still left with a whole slew of automatically installed packages
I don't want anymore, and I can't figure out how to identify why they
are still installed. I thought the gconf2 package might be keeping them
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 08:35:20AM -0600, Stackpole, Chris wrote:
I also made the discovery that one of the laptops that all the hardware
appears to work on, is a different model and it has 98 on it! Sadly,
this one doesn't have a lan connection, nor wireless, nor a USB port,
nor a CDRom
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 06:48:47PM +0100, Nagy Daniel wrote:
Is there a GUI for SCP? I mean like browsing through scp just like in a
folder, in Midnight Commander.
I think that gftp can do it too.
Doug.
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Hello all,
I just thought I'd boot up the i386 Lenny netinst.iso to ensure that it
sees all the hardware: I'll wait for a couple of months before upgrading
from Etch to Lenny.
The Box is an HP NetServer LPr D6131-60200 dual PII/450. It has an
integrated symbios SCSI system but the drives are
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 02:33:52PM +0100, Clemens Eisserer wrote:
Hi,
Sorry for bothering you again :-/
It really depends on what you want. If you want to stick to Sarge
(which may be sensible on a system with only 24 MB RAM), you should
point your sources.list to it, i.e. use
deb
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:43:48AM +0100, Oliver Schneider wrote:
Douglas, thanks!
Some packages come with /etc files in the deb, others create the
/etc files in their install script. To use the packages, you'd have
to look in the deb for the files or in their scripts.
To look into
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 07:51:00AM -0400, Rodolfo Alcazar Portillo wrote:
Am Dienstag, den 17.02.2009, 15:53 -0600 schrieb Ron Johnson:
On 02/17/2009 03:00 PM, Rodolfo Alcazar Portillo wrote:
Is there any short install guide (like http://www.fedorafaq.org/) you
can suggest for a debian
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:28:05AM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
Does anybody nows if lenny installation on x86 machines
using floppy is (or will be) available?
Why would you need that?
Probably because he has an i386 that can't boot CD, USB, or netboot?
Doug.
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On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 05:28:40PM +0100, Clemens Eisserer wrote:
2009/2/18 Douglas A. Tutty dtu...@vianet.ca:
It seems very strange if the ssh package you are trying to install is in
Sarge, for it to want to pull in something that is not in Sarge. You
should probably send us your entire
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:22:39AM -0600, Stackpole, Chris wrote:
From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Stefan Monnier
Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 10:28 AM
Subject: Re: lenny on x86
Does anybody nows if lenny installation on x86 machines
using floppy is (or will
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 07:06:28AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/17/2009 02:03 AM, Martin Willcocks wrote:
[snip]
Error message? None, the installation simply hung. In the bottom right
of the screen is a spinning disk graphic that stopped spinning about
30 seconds into the third part
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 06:57:46PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
How can I adjust the top and side margin at my pleasure in xpdf reader? I
couldn't find this issue in the xpdf man page.
I've never found a direct way. I do it two ways:
1. Since I run on old hardware, some boxes are able
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 12:45:30AM +0100, Oliver Schneider wrote:
is there any way in Debian (4.0 or 5.0) to restore the file
permissions - mainly of files inside /etc/ - from the cached packages
or the package database or so?
The only other chance I see - without reinstalling - would be to
I'm just reading Lenny's release notes and have come to the section that
discusses device renaming.
I have root=LABEL=root so after an upgrade I should be able to boot.
However, I have some directories mounted with cryptsetup. In Etch's
cryptsetup and crypttab man pages I don't see any
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 09:23:29PM -0700, Martin Willcocks wrote:
Hi Greg and Douglas:
Martin, don't cc me; I subscribe to the list.
floppy drives that is somehow corrected once Windows 98 has fully
booted, but which still affects booting from a floppy disk. I did try
You can probably
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 08:32:22AM -0600, Jack Schneider wrote:
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:06:36 -0600
Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote:
On 02/11/2009 07:47 AM, Jack Schneider wrote:
[snip]
We are probably the only entities in the universe who spend so much
energy keeping
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 08:23:25AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/11/2009 05:17 AM, Dave Sherohman wrote:
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 01:11:06PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
Extremes are, by definition, outliers. Like all outliers, they'll
have to make do with something designed for the
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 09:29:03AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/11/2009 09:18 AM, Hal Vaughan wrote:
On Wednesday 11 February 2009, Peter Hugosson-Miller wrote:
[snip]
I think Bill Watterson put it best: The surest sign that intelligent
life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 12:32:12PM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
2nd star to the left, and straight on til..
oh.. wait.. wrong story!
Paul, I've forgotton that reference. I've always loved it. Do you
remember (other than Star Trek, of course).
Doug.
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I'll intersperse comments on what I have sitting on my desk in front of
me:
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 01:42:57AM -0500, Scott Gifford wrote:
Obviously I need something that is well-supported by Debian. Ideally
I would like something with hardware drive mirroring (RAID 1), with
good suppot from
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 08:27:09PM -0800, Daniel Burrows wrote:
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 07:58:51AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty
dtu...@vianet.ca was heard to say:
Perhaps your controller program will have
to be a filter between the process and the terminal: pipe its std-in an
std-out
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 05:17:33PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
On Sunday 08 February 2009 12:14:20 Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
Sure, C has ANSI (ISO) standards, but every compiler (including gcc) has
extensions to it that one almost has to use to get things done.
I disagree that you
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 05:00:54PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
On Sunday 08 February 2009 11:04:42 Martin wrote:
On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 10:24:58PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
And C standard is one that leaves many features implementation
defined, unspecified or
On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 11:57:42PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote:
Just for the record, Fortran is very much alive and kicking. It's actually a
wonderful language for mathematical work and HPC. It's just no longer a hype
word. And I'm mostly talking about fortran 90/95. Fortran 77 is a bit
On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 10:07:12PM -0500, Napoleon wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 05:17:33PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
Plus, it's not like Ada compilers can't have extensions.
If an Ada compiler wants to have an extension and still pass the test
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 05:52:34PM +1000, Adrian Levi wrote:
2009/2/8 Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org:
Hello list,
I've been banging my head on this one for a while.
I have a need to write some code that can manage job control on a
terminal. More specifically, I need to run a
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 01:17:21AM -0500, Daryl Styrk wrote:
How about including recommended reading material along with language
recommendations and opinions?
I did for Ada, and gave the web sites. There's also a good Ada section
on wikipedia (and a wikibook).
Doug.
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On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 12:56:48AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote:
On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 08:20:30PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 11:40:29AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote:
On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 09:39:20AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 06
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 09:49:08AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote:
Well, to be fair, who is really to say the compiler will go missing?
I've never heard of a popular language's compiler/interpretor going
missing, especially considering that every Linux distribution mirrors
it.
I bet that in
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 11:13:22AM -0500, Jeff Soules wrote:
On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Douglas A. Tutty dtu...@vianet.ca wrote:
In 10 years, if you want to change the program, you need to change the
source and recompile, just like with C. The issue is just that the
language is still
On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 06:25:31PM +0100, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote:
HI,
There are many and many programming languages (mainly : C,C++,java,
Shell, Perl, python, php). which learn and use, in which circonstances
use that language instead of the other.
In many situations we can use anyone,
On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 11:40:29AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote:
On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 09:39:20AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 06:25:31PM +0100, Abdelkader Belahcene wrote:
I've done a lot in Python. I have a lot of python programs. The new
version of python
On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 10:43:11PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
On Saturday 07 February 2009 18:58:13 Daniel Burrows wrote:
I've been banging my head on this one for a while.
The source for /bin/dash and /bin/bash are available. You might should be
able to peruse them and find
On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 09:09:29PM +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote:
Hi, I was wanting to install midnight commander and realised that the
search function in aptitude wasn't helping me much as the string mc
appears in lots of package names. (I used apt-get to install mc).
How does one get some
On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 04:19:07PM +0100, Francesco Pietra wrote:
May I ask advice to remove completely X - without leaving broken
packages - from a multisocket server running on debian amd64 lenny,
kernel 2.6.26?
Is it enough to purge remove the packages xorg and xbase-clients?
If you use
On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 05:50:41PM +, thveillon.debian wrote:
John Hasler a ?crit :
-c writes:
If other (non-USian) residents of the greater Americas take offense at
us referring to ourselves as Americans, I'm happy to attempt to get this
right (and even support the effort to attempt
On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 10:20:07AM -0800, Mike Bird wrote:
Common soldiers and sailors solved this problem long ago.
Yanks, frogs, aussies, canucks, poms, krauts, ...
I have no problem being called a Canuck.
Do Southern USonians like to be called Yanks?
What's a Pom?
We know what the
On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 06:45:22PM +, Steve Kemp wrote:
Regardless of how much people might enjoy debating this
issue it is clearly off-topic for this list.
Please take the discussion elsewhere.
Steve,
The thread is marked 'OT'.
Etch is as stable as anything. Lenny will be
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 10:04:19PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/30/2009 09:54 PM, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 02:52:34AM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 12:54:34AM +, Dean Chester wrote:
If a 100% CPU usage causes your computer to *over*heat
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 06:23:42PM +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Martin McCormick wrote:
Nicolas KOWALSKI writes:
Yes, dump is working well with ext3 filesystems, as long as they
are not actively modified. LVM may come to help here.
Many thanks. That is a problem more or less with
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 10:07:19AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 06:11:07PM -0500, microwaverich wrote:
Thomas H. George wrote:
It does no good to clear the print queue, to turn the printer on and off
or even to re-boot the system. After all this the printer error
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 02:52:34AM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 12:54:34AM +, Dean Chester wrote:
Hi
I recently noticed that my CPU is at 100% when the temperature of my CPU is
high. Taking a look at System Monitor i have also discovered that my swap
space is
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 05:15:40PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
Following Debian Reference 8.6.35.1-3 I have created a directory
/sid-32bit, used debootstrap to populate it with sid i386, modified
inittab to make F8 open a console for the chroot and added do
s/vt7/vt9 in the [servers]
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 05:08:54AM +, s. keeling wrote:
Ken Teague ktea...@pobox.com:
s. keeling wrote:
As I say, I've been here before. It's a simple problem, but I can't
remember what the solution is/was.
I too remember that it was a simple command. I ran into it when I was
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:24:45AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/21/2009 11:30 PM, Matthew Moore wrote:
On Wednesday 21 January 2009 09:13:07 pm Ron Johnson wrote:
That is exactly what I would do. Everyone warns about how cataclysmic
things will happen because your new uber-device has the
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 11:25:01PM -0800, pos...@basicisp.net wrote:
I have a damaged system on my laptop and am trying to salvage data,
then will likely install a new system (etch or lenny, was sarge). I'd
like to save the home folder and a few useful files gleaned from the
etc folder,
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 07:47:14AM +1300, Fred Zinsli wrote:
I am wanting to know if I can run a thin client (not unlike the windowz NT
terminal services client) on Deb R4.0?
Tell us about the thin client? What OS is it running? You can run
software on the server but have the display appear
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 05:20:53AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/13/09 04:40, elektra wrote:
[snip]
The startup scripts issue a warning of the kind Warning! Skipping file
system check because the system is running on battery power - I don't
know the exact wording - so the sysadmin has to
On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 05:29:54PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote:
I'd be tempted to just write on something that never needs erasing -
either a name that makes sense in a repeating cycle (eg 'Monday',
'Tuesday' etc) or just an index number, and keep a separate record of
which disk you need for
On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 07:50:13AM -0500, Michael Habashy wrote:
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 9:30 PM, Douglas A. Tutty dtu...@vianet.ca wrote:
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 08:11:14PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/02/09 19:01, Chris Jones wrote:
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 07:05:14PM EST, Douglas
On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 04:08:04PM -0500, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
I think I've finally stopped getting the automated:
Warning: the warranty on your car is about to expire...
my car is 23 years old. Never even had a warranty claim.
What did you do
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 06:45:18PM +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote, on 2009-01-02 15:21:
I have four HP NetServer LPr PII/450 servers. Two of them have HP
NetRaid 1si hardware raid cards (the others have NetRaid-1 cards).
Have you posted this query to the HP business
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 03:49:52PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Fri,02.Jan.09, 13:36:13, Zolt?n Varga wrote:
Hi!
Does anyone know how to unsubscribe from this newsletter? I accidentally
deleted the adequate e-mail which contained the unsubscribe URL. Thanks in
advance, sorry for the
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 03:36:26PM +, Dean Chester wrote:
Everytime i boot in to debian(sid im running on a vostro 1400) i have
to run alsaconfg. Is there anyway i can get rid of having to do this
as it annoying.
One of the reasons I've found for needing to run alsaconfig is that the
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 12:25:02AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
I have encrypted partitions on my new box (/home, swap, (tmp on tmpfs),
/var/local, /var/tmp). The cryptsetup initscripts prompt for the
passphrase during boot. If you type the wrong passphrase, it says that
it didn't work
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 11:22:39AM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
had my Dell Vostro 1500 for one year now. No issues. I can run it for 5 or
6
hours on battery. As for price, I never buy anything $500 USD as you can
boy three or four of those per every expensive machine. So Even if it
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 11:35:43AM -0800, Zach wrote:
On Jan 1, 9:10 am, Douglas A. Tutty dtu...@vianet.ca wrote:
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 05:20:20AM -0800, Zach wrote:
On Dec 31 2008, 7:10 pm, Bob McGowan bob_mcgo...@symantec.com wrote:
I tried web interface as root and normal user, I
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 06:02:16PM -0500, Michael Habashy wrote:
I am looking for a debian/linux utility similar to multicd.
I need a utility to backup big directories to dvd.
The directories are quite big and i need the utility to figure out how to
put files on multiple dvds.
My k3b works
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 08:01:08PM -0500, Chris Jones wrote:
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 07:05:14PM EST, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
Have you considered a tape drive?
Yes, and the price-tag left me speechless.
I wasn't suggesting a new drive, but an off-lease generation or two old
drive. I
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 08:11:14PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/02/09 19:01, Chris Jones wrote:
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 07:05:14PM EST, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
[snip]
Have you considered a tape drive?
Yes, and the price-tag left me speechless.
What about removable disk drives?
Tape
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 09:30:57PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
I hope in the next couple of months to get a small tape library from the
same place I got my four NetServer LPr boxes. It supposed to have an
LTO-2 tape drive and storage for a dozen tapes, all in a 3U enclosure,
and all
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 12:35:33PM -, Cameron Hutchison wrote:
Travis Crump pretz...@techhouse.org writes:
I had a hard crash of my lenny system precisely when the leap second was
added. While X has flaked in the past, I've never had a hard crash
before. I have no other evidence they
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 02:26:33PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
On 2008-12-31 16:48:59 +0100, Javier Barroso wrote:
Read http://support.mozilla.com/es/kb/High+memory+usage for memory
tips in firefox/iceweasel.
Also I'm seeing this problem:
Firefox's memory usage may increase if
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 05:20:20AM -0800, Zach wrote:
On Dec 31 2008, 7:10 pm, Bob McGowan bob_mcgo...@symantec.com wrote:
I tried web interface as root and normal user, I tried running gnome-
cups-manager, I even tried running lpadmin. It either says in the cups
log file I am not authorized
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 11:42:52AM -0500, Rick Pasotto wrote:
How do I set the default paper size for gv? It always comes up A4 but I
always want letter. Should I make in entry in ~/.gv? What is the format?
gv has menus where you can choose the settings. Choose the default
paper there.
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 01:46:10PM -0500, Bill Diehl wrote:
Since I thought I had bad CDs, I did not note the exact error
messages. Instead, I burned new CDs with different versions of
Lenny. I tried RC1, net-install 29-Dec-2008, and i386-kde-CD-1.iso
31-Dec-2008.
Did you verify the
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 04:23:30PM -0600, lostson wrote:
I am trying to get enemy territory to work on my machine.
I'm assuming that enemy territory is a game and that telling you do
rm -f /bin/laden
wouldn't help.
especially if /bin/laden was a symlink to /
then
rm -rf /bin/laden
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 08:04:01PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote:
Yannick Patois wrote the following on 01/01/2009 06:09 PM:
Well, just for another data point, I have 6 machines running
lenny at various levels of being up-to-date and none of them
crashed.
I am running ntp 1:4.2.4p4+dfsg-7
I have four HP NetServer LPr PII/450 servers. Two of them have HP
NetRaid 1si hardware raid cards (the others have NetRaid-1 cards).
I've been told that if anything goes wrong with the drives that the
board has a really loud buzzer and will change the colour of the drive
LED to indicate which
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