Re: Understanding my recurrent network connectivity problems

2010-06-25 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 25. 06. 2010 21:24:29 je Merciadri Luca napisal(a): The problem is that my switch does not have any WAN port! IIRC switches don't need one, as they juggle packets based on hardware (MAC) addresses. But then again, I've been wrong before ... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix

Re: Using gparted GUI to make GPT partition tables

2010-06-25 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 25. 06. 2010 21:29:51 je Celejar napisal(a): if all that's required is partitions that start at the beginning of the disk, end at the end, and each begin where the previous one leaves off, That's how I understood OP's question too. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User

Re: Understanding my recurrent network connectivity problems

2010-06-25 Thread Klistvud
Internet bandwidth of your LAN by anywhere from 10 to 25% or more. At absolutely no cost. Ah, the joys of DIY ... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-21 Thread Klistvud
platforms, unloading the wireless kernel module and re-inserting it helps. On some platforms, such as my HP 6715b laptop w/ the proprietary Broadcom wl driver, sometimes putting the laptop to sleep and then waking it up again helps (short of rebooting, of course). -- Regards, Klistvud

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Klistvud
¢ -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1277140003.190...@compax

Re: Well, this is interesting... (was Re: Torrents killing my connection)

2010-06-20 Thread Klistvud
dismantle its user base, the media majors are flooding the Internet with intentionally malformed torrents/trackers. -- Regards, Klistvud the paranoiac Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Installing from businesscard ISO

2010-06-20 Thread Klistvud
. Is there a way to prevent it from connecting to the internet Just disconnect the ethernet cable. and in that case what would I miss? Haven't tried that yet. I suppose you'd miss quite a lot though; a DVD-1 iso would be your best bet in this case. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix

Re: 32bits and 3G memory limit

2010-06-20 Thread Klistvud
and Windows Consortium. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: 32bits and 3G memory limit

2010-06-20 Thread Klistvud
by Huang Tao is quite an educating read as well. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Klistvud
downloading a Debian ISO torrent (even 100 instances in parallel if you can afford the bandwidth): I'll bet your connection won't choke anymore... ;P Just my 2¢. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: [OT] First computer

2010-06-19 Thread Klistvud
... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1276936520.2560...@compax

Re: Pre-Install Question

2010-06-19 Thread Klistvud
'). It's advisable to provide a working Internet connection to the Debian Installer if at all possible, though. It makes things *so* much easier... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Which USB wireless LAN adapter really works on Debian?

2010-06-08 Thread Klistvud
. It'll save you from many a gray hair. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: which 2g/3g wireless (USB) cards are supported by kernel 2.6.18-6

2010-06-08 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 07. 06. 2010 00:00:32 je Long Wind napisal(a): By 2g/3g, I mean GSM 3G Bumping this as I don't know zilch about GSM 3G cards but surely somebody else does? -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: Should squid RAM management be left to the kernel or configured explicitly?

2010-06-08 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 06. 06. 2010 15:38:47 je Klistvud napisal(a): Bump! -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Should squid RAM management be left to the kernel or configured explicitly?

2010-06-08 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 08. 06. 2010 17:49:56 je Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. napisal(a): However, squid is capable of caching much more data than fits into RAM. Thanx. Must definitely read up on that (when I find the time). -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com

Re: horrible mc colorscheme

2010-06-07 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 05. 04. 2010 22:26:20 je Ron Johnson napisal(a): Real Geeks do not use file managers. bash (or zsh if you're an Uber Real Geek) Is Sufficient. [OT] Why bother with bash or zsh? Just use assembler, poking values directly into CPU registers! ;P -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable

Re: Which USB wireless LAN adapter really works on Debian?

2010-06-06 Thread Klistvud
' standard is *still* not completely finalized and consequently *nowhere near* incorporated into the mainline kernels. I would very much enjoy to be disproven on this though. -- Regards, and good luck, you're gonna need it ;) Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http

Re: Which USB wireless LAN adapter really works on Debian?

2010-06-06 Thread Klistvud
in 2.6.30 kernels and newer (versions prior to v3 are said to work fine in older kernels though). -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Should squid RAM management be left to the kernel or configured explicitly?

2010-06-06 Thread Klistvud
being held *in RAM* anyway? Disparate opinions welcome. -- Regards, and have a nice day! Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: which 2g/3g wireless (USB) cards are supported by kernel 2.6.18-6

2010-06-06 Thread Klistvud
get a supported card, you won't have to compile any source code or download anything, it will work out-of-the-box. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Boot order / Grub / USB installer

2010-06-05 Thread Klistvud
. Somebody correct me if I'm wrong. -- Regards, and good luck! Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: downloading squeeze

2010-06-05 Thread Klistvud
CD, will download everything else it may need from the Internet, as-you-go. You only need other CDs if you want to install Debian on a machine that has no (wired) Internet access. -- Regards, and good luck! Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com

Re: downloading squeeze

2010-06-05 Thread Klistvud
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Re: downloading squeeze

2010-06-05 Thread Klistvud
working. You'll know when you boot into the new system for the first time. -- Regards, and good luck, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: A few minor issues in Squeeze with Gnome

2010-06-05 Thread Klistvud
similar tools you can find in your repositories (just search for related keywords in synaptic). -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Running a program when computer enters/exits idle state

2010-06-04 Thread Klistvud
gets changed from ondemand to anything else. -- Have a nice day, and thanx for your continuing interest Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Boot order / Grub / USB installer

2010-06-04 Thread Klistvud
, home, or dumpster. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: Running a program when computer enters/exits idle state

2010-06-03 Thread Klistvud
a snippet of perl there that, with any luck, could be hacked into a coarse bash script (since I don't talk pearl either). -- All the best, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Running a program when computer enters/exits idle state

2010-06-03 Thread Klistvud
for the info anyway. -- Have a nice day, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: Best home media center in Lenny repos?

2010-06-03 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 02. 06. 2010 10:53:57 je Klistvud napisal(a): According to http://technomosh.blogspot.com/2009/08/media-center-connectivity-with-nokia.html elisa has no connectivity with Nokia phones? Does that still hold true? Well, to answer to myself (since nobody else will): elisa requires 3d

Re: Running a program when computer enters/exits idle state [UPDATE]

2010-06-03 Thread Klistvud
potentially benefit many GNU/Linux users who seem to be on the search after such a functionality. -- Regards, and sorry for the verbosity again, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Best home media center in Lenny repos?

2010-06-02 Thread Klistvud
a question of enabling some particular repo I'm not aware of)? -- Many thanx in advance, and a happy day to all! Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Running a program when computer enters/exits idle state

2010-06-02 Thread Klistvud
performance is required. With the performance CPU governor, on the other hand, the things feel real snappy again, but the fans start to roar and heat to build up, so I'd really like it to switch to powersave when not in use. -- TIA, and excuse the verbosity (English is not my mother's thong) Klistvud

Re: Running a program when computer enters/exits idle state

2010-06-02 Thread Klistvud
will need to change all of them. It would seem that on my system (Pentium IV HT @ 3GHz) I only have to change one CPU and the other follows suit. -- Thanx for your time, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Running a program when computer enters/exits idle state

2010-06-02 Thread Klistvud
virtually never leaves its lowest clock ... Thanx for the suggestion, though. I'll keep trying. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Running a program when computer enters/exits idle state

2010-06-02 Thread Klistvud
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Installing memtest86 in Lenny fails to copy the actual binary

2010-05-29 Thread Klistvud
to install memtest86+ ... Of course, the memtest grub entry now fails with a file not found error. Any ideas? Happened to anybody else? Let me just add that my / partition is not full. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com

Re: Cloned Lenny OS partition: bumped into hibernate and grub2 issues

2010-05-23 Thread Klistvud
, update-grub suddenly decided to work perfectly again ;P -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Moving /tmp to a separate partition. Advice?

2010-05-23 Thread Klistvud
installer do it? * is there anything Debian-specific to watch for? * is it true that setting /tmp permissions to non-executable, while hardening your box, prevents apt from working properly? -- TIA, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Moving /tmp to a separate partition. Advice?

2010-05-23 Thread Klistvud
amounts of temporary space. On my / partition, I have nowhere *near* that amount of free space. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Moving /tmp to a separate partition. Advice?

2010-05-23 Thread Klistvud
. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1274634775.684...@compax

Re: Moving /tmp to a separate partition. Advice?

2010-05-23 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 23. 05. 2010 17:00:09 je Rob Owens napisal(a): If /tmp is its own partition, you might consider using ext2 for speed. You could also consider RAID 0, if you have mulitple drives. A good suggestion, thanx. What about ext4, is it slower or faster than ext2? -- Regards, Klistvud

Re: Moving /tmp to a separate partition. Advice?

2010-05-23 Thread Klistvud
or under /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ (depends on your config) DPkg::Pre-Invoke{mount -o remount,exec /tmp;}; DPkg::Post-Invoke {mount -o remount /tmp;}; Good to know! Thanx. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: Non Working Keyboard

2010-05-22 Thread Klistvud
at heart, even asking uncle Google about installing Debian directly from an ISO file on the hard drive, without burning a CD. -- Regards, and luck, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: [SOLVED] New 3-button serial mouse not detected by Lenny

2010-05-22 Thread Klistvud
-edge scrolling enabled by default), it apparently tries to jump to another URL, or maybe pastes an URL from somewhere. Haven't yet been able to track down the source of this annoyance though ... ;( -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com

Cloned Lenny OS partition: bumped into hibernate and grub2 issues

2010-05-22 Thread Klistvud
. Now, my questions to the savants out there: 1. How do I tell the hibernation scripts that there IS a swap device, but with another UUID? 2. Where do the grub2 scripts get their UUIDs from, so I can replace the wrong UUIDs with the right ones? -- TIA, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801

Re: extracting vector graphics from a PDF

2010-03-07 Thread Klistvud
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Re: extracting vector graphics from a PDF

2010-03-07 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 07. 03. 2010 17:46:04 je Steve Kleene napisal(a): Thanks to both of you. You're welcome. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Anyone playing Supertux in Debian Lenny?

2010-03-05 Thread Klistvud
a FPS, and a bit bloody, so your mileage may vary. It is in the Lenny repos, IIRC. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: setting sensor limits fails

2010-03-02 Thread Klistvud
). -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1267522172.1179...@compax

Re: setting sensor limits fails

2010-03-02 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 02. 03. 2010 10:29:32 je Klistvud napisal(a): (However, your fan being so loud is actually a good sign.) The *passive* trip point is particularly crucial in this context. Whoops, I managed to make two major mistakes in two short sentences: 1. The OT makes no mention of loud fans. 2

Re: Squeeze Frozen, NOT

2010-03-02 Thread Klistvud
, payment -- and thus the possibility of hiring any number of additional programmers when needed -- is out of the equation. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Debian 5 server - auto-reconnect to wireless networks?

2010-02-25 Thread Klistvud
network manager simply fails to reconnect; I always thought the network driver I'm using (the proprietary Broadcom wl.ko) was the culprit. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Debian 5 server - auto-reconnect to wireless networks?

2010-02-25 Thread Klistvud
Belkin router, alas, has no such capability ... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: Debian installation on laptop with damaged screen

2010-02-13 Thread Klistvud
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Re: losing xmodmap settings during X startup

2010-02-05 Thread Klistvud
were: snip Option XkbRules xorg Option XkbLayout si pins While the above lines probably won't help you with your problem, maybe it's worth checking whether xorg.conf in general is at fault? -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com

Re: A tool for auto amplifying of wav/flac files.

2010-02-04 Thread Klistvud
to the reference 0 db loudness. All the other passages in the clip just get set to an accordingly lower level, and that's that. The same goes for entire CDs: you find the loudest signal in the entire CD, and then proceed accordingly. Or something along that line. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable

Re: setting sensor limits fails

2010-02-02 Thread Klistvud
load one, or you do but you set the wrong trip points, you can easily brick a modern laptop. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: setting sensor limits fails

2010-02-02 Thread Klistvud
module trip points, at least to a certain extent. With all the consequences this entails ... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Debian on EEE -- really nice, but how can I resize windows which already seem to be at their minimal size?

2010-02-01 Thread Klistvud
/reposition windows as soon as they are created. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Firefox (and Iceweasel) are unable to play Youtube videos

2010-02-01 Thread Klistvud
that actually enjoys flash??? -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Debian on EEE -- really nice, but how can I resize windows which already seem to be at their minimal size?

2010-02-01 Thread Klistvud
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Re: setting sensor limits fails

2010-02-01 Thread Klistvud
it ... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: radeonhd: no acceleration DRI / AGP???

2010-01-31 Thread Klistvud
, obsolete equipment? -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Does lenny use grub2?

2010-01-30 Thread Klistvud
) and with booting them directly (via appropriate Grub stanzas), so I wouldn't worry. Just check all your Grub2 scripts are in order, and that you have os-prober. --Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: Does lenny use grub2?

2010-01-30 Thread Klistvud
partitions save one get somehow borked, you just have to enable the surviving partition and the computer will boot by just marking it with the boot-flag. I know, it's a bit messy O:-) It may be a bit messy, but is also very clean and simple to maintain. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix

Re: one website gives address not found from LAN

2010-01-30 Thread Klistvud
/hosts file, your DNS provider(s), any nanny or anti-phishing programs running, and so on? -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: radeonhd: no acceleration DRI / AGP???

2010-01-30 Thread Klistvud
for some cards. IIRC, 3D acceleration is still a trade secret for AMD. So the messy, buggy, tainted fglrx driver seems to still be the only solution for hard-core gaming ... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: Does lenny use grub2?

2010-01-30 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 31. 01. 2010 00:43:38 je Klistvud napisal(a): Dne, 30. 01. 2010 13:21:40 je Camaleón napisal(a): computer will boot by just marking it with the boot-flag. I know, it's a bit messy O:-) Actually, for day-to-day use, toggling the boot flags may be a bit impractical ... If you only have

Re: Fixing time zone

2010-01-19 Thread Klistvud
, there should be a UTC setting somewhere, try toggling it. hth -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: deactivating network connexion using NetworkManager

2010-01-18 Thread Klistvud
somewhere that handles your link to the outer world (i.e. your ISP). In that case, disconnecting the ethernet cable from your box only takes care of your box, but the router/gateway remains exposed to the banes of Internet. HTH -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http

Re: Help needed to find why mouse not working

2010-01-18 Thread Klistvud
you should get some response when moving the mouse pointer across the xev window. That would be a start. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: OOo 3 dependency hell in Lenny backports

2010-01-14 Thread Klistvud
with a higher priority to anybody but those who know extremely well what they're doing. On the other hand, those who know extremely well what they're doing have no need of my recommendations or advice anyway ... ;) Just my 2 ¢. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http

Re: network-manager applet notification bubble came from left side of gnome panel

2010-01-13 Thread Klistvud
of your liking; alternatively, you may try deleting it from Gconf Editor or manually from the disk (~/.gconf/apps/panel/applets/) and then re-adding it to the panel. -- HTH, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: unable to open mailbox

2010-01-09 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 09. 01. 2010 10:51:41 je Chris Jones napisal(a): Sounds like the mbox has been corrupted: I've heard maildir is more robust than mbox in that regard. Can anybody confirm if that's true or not? -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com

Re: iceweasel window raised with remote open

2010-01-09 Thread Klistvud
fiddling with the settings. I don't know how (if at all) devilspie will work in fvwm, though. In Gnome it works quite well. Of course, both the above workarounds are just that -- workarounds ... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com

Re: CPU fan working more than it should

2010-01-08 Thread Klistvud
provided at the end of my post; just look for the heading Laptops in Heat. There you'll find more about ACPI, the thermal kernel module, the trip points and related stuff, and also some relevant links for further reading. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http

Re: Capturing keypresses during screensaver.

2010-01-08 Thread Klistvud
in place will be lost. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: New testing install; no /boot/grub/menu.lst exists.

2010-01-08 Thread Klistvud
/partitions are detected automagically and added to the Grub startup menu; it's also more consistent IMHO). The configuration is not handled by directly editing the grub.cfg, but by modifying the scripts in /etc/grub.d and then running update-grub. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User

Re: KVM w/ network support under normal user.

2010-01-04 Thread Klistvud
when you apt-get kvm, or you have to do it manually ... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Any mozilla extension to list web page urls?

2009-12-27 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 27. 12. 2009 04:57:48 je T o n g napisal(a): Hi, I remember having installed a mozilla extension which can give me a list of urls the web page contains. but I can't find it any more. What could it be? mozilla-ctxextensions -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http

Re: Problem in Debian 5 Installation

2009-12-25 Thread Klistvud
*. The first thing would be to clean the laser lens in your DVD-ROM; if this doesn't help, you should burn another DVD, preferably not on the same DVD burner as before, and on DVD media of another brand. DVD burners and DVD media may be quite quirky at times... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable

Re: A-posteriori use of another HDD for the /home/username

2009-12-25 Thread Klistvud
into single-user (root) mode), if your current /home can't be renamed on-the-fly. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: How to connect to a network HP printer?

2009-12-23 Thread Klistvud
;) -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Debian Etch Install

2009-12-21 Thread Klistvud
is even more stripped down? Long live the net install. I agree completely, with one addition: for those who can afford a net install. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Html code for playing local flash files

2009-12-21 Thread Klistvud
, but I can play local flash files by just clicking on them (using Lenny with Gnome). I think the only thing I had to do to get it working was to associate flash files with Iceweasel in Nautilus, and that was it. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http

Re: Debian Etch Install

2009-12-21 Thread Klistvud
beforehand just a bit easier to do ... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com

Re: Applet to show arbitrary text in gnome panel

2009-12-15 Thread Klistvud
the output inside the gnome panel: you have the option to either display the message as a popup dialog, or as a bubble in the panel's notification area. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: SATA drive performance seems low

2009-12-12 Thread Klistvud
at optimal performance, and I'm misreading reality? It's most definitely slowing things down. Of course, I may be misreading reality, as you aptly put it ;) -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: debian support and laptops

2009-12-10 Thread Klistvud
signature), under the headings My Computer and Laptops In Heat. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: debian support and laptops

2009-12-10 Thread Klistvud
... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: how to reset scd0

2009-12-10 Thread Klistvud
is hardware- or software- related, I boot up a live CD or two. Any odd Ubuntu will do. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

[OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

2009-12-10 Thread Klistvud
than 10% of the total laptop price)? Would you ever buy a car -- or even a mobile phone -- having a battery that cost 14% of the entire car/phone retail price? Anybody care to share? -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

2009-12-10 Thread Klistvud
% of the entire car/phone retail price? Say you got the cheapest Clio or Fiesta for just under 10.000€, but would have to pay over 1400€ for a replacement battery when the old one died? Now, that would be an extremely peculiar business model in my view ;) -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

2009-12-10 Thread Klistvud
couldn't care less, really ... -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: How to move an OS install from one primary partition to another?

2009-12-08 Thread Klistvud
! -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: How to move an OS install from one primary partition to another?

2009-12-08 Thread Klistvud
that. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Alt key not working

2009-12-08 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 08. 12. 2009 18:34:32 je roberto napisal(a): i do not know why, but the Alt key of the keyboard suddenly stopped working Meaning what? Try running xev to see if it actually stopped working. -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com

Re: Migrating to Grub2 deletes kernel automagic updates and other settings

2009-12-06 Thread Klistvud
} pins although you may have a perfectly defined GRUB_GFXMODE in /etc/default/ grub. In addition, not all jpeg images will work with Lenny's Grub2 (if you have such a problematic jpg, just convert it to png and it should work). -- Regards, Klistvud Certifiable Loonix User #481801 http

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