On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 01:00:43AM +0100, Claudius Hubig wrote:
Christofer C. Bell christofer.c.b...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm wondering how the following Ubuntu-isms made it into Debian's APT
configuration:
cbell@circe:~$ apt-config dump | egrep 'verse|ubuntu'
APT::NeverAutoRemove::
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 08:59:38AM +, Dom wrote:
I think it would have been nice to have a warning of this change of
behaviour. I have apt-listchanges installed and I'm sure it didn't
notify me of any changes.
True, but there was a discussion on debian-devel titled:
/tmp as tmpfs and
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 02:54:30AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 08:59:38AM +, Dom wrote:
I think it would have been nice to have a warning of this change of
behaviour. I have apt-listchanges installed and I'm sure it didn't
notify me of any changes.
True
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:32:44PM +, Camaleón wrote:
Okay, it is important to use the right syntax for the CD to be properly
recognized.
You should never try and manually enter the CDROM into your
sources.list, always use apt-cdrom. Although, the installer usually
handles that for you.
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 10:59:03PM +0100, Abou Al Montacir wrote:
Hi All,
During the last few months I've been experiencing an increasing
instability on my systems running wheezy. This used to be a good quality
repository and good compromise between stability and new features for a
desktop
[Please, don't top post!]
On Sat, Mar 03, 2012 at 04:56:07PM -0500, Randy Kramer wrote:
I have lynx installed on my machine, and tried a quick look at it, but is not
immediately obvious how to get the URL for a link.
Start lynx, press 'o'
The options menu will appear.
Press the 'down arrow'
On Sat, Mar 03, 2012 at 12:44:31AM +0800, lina wrote:
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 11:49 PM, Kelly Clowers kelly.clow...@gmail.com
wrote:
I hope you don't mind some English correction...
You should say something like my confusion is why it stopped copying the
rest
Thank you
(I read The
[Please, trim your posts!]
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 09:32:45PM +0800, lina wrote:
I have downloaded the RUTE, but seems it's html version (have not
found the pdf version),
http://www.icon.co.za/~psheer/rute.pdf.bz2
I started the downloaded html RUTE by launching $ iceweasel rute.html
Why
On Sun, Mar 04, 2012 at 08:19:40AM -0500, Randy Kramer wrote:
On Sunday 04 March 2012 06:53:37 am Chris Bannister wrote:
Thank you
(I read The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown. finished 35
of 11294 in one month. Hope can finish one day).
Just be aware, the Americans have
On Sun, Mar 04, 2012 at 07:51:17AM -0500, Randy Kramer wrote:
The only problem is the aggravating yahoo URLs that are very long--I just
checked one that is 537 characters long. So, far, with middle mouse button
copying, I am not able to copy that from the one line display at the bottom
of
On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 04:30:13AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
Have a look at:
http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20101017091521AAqPonZ
oops, probably not the best reference since some of the posts use bad
English.
Basically[1], the answer is:
No, grammar is an uncountable noun
On Sun, Mar 04, 2012 at 01:36:24PM -0500, Randy Kramer wrote:
On Sunday 04 March 2012 11:40:56 am Chris Bannister wrote:
On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 04:30:13AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
[1] http://thescreamonline.com/essays/essays08-01/basically.html
That URL produces 406 Not Acceptable
On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 07:18:49PM -0500, Rob Owens wrote:
Thanks for any advice you may have.
http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/bitTorrent.html
Sorry if this way off track, but it may spur some ideas?
--
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte
On Sun, Mar 04, 2012 at 02:33:04PM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
..I raise you qalc: ;o)
Yes, I see ;o)
Need to get 1,689 kB of archives.
After this operation, 4,968 kB of additional disk space will be used.
arnt@celsius:~$ qalc 240V*2.25A*30days*.33NOK/kWh
(240 * volt * (2.25 * ampere) * (30 *
I think he wanted to CC'd so ...
- Forwarded message from Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com -
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 01:28:15 +0200
From: Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: General unstability on wheezy (unstable repository)
On Lu,
On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 08:20:09PM +, Heitzso wrote:
Every once in awhile sid/unstable bites.
This appears to be one of those times.
I'd appreciate debian team posting something about this
and/or how to untangle it.
On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 10:10:32PM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
On Thu, 8 Mar 2012 05:15:05 +1300, Chris wrote in message
You wrote:
ata_std_bios_param (9) - generic bios head/sector/cylinder calculator
used by sd.
Mmmm, apt-cache show sd :(
..try a Sid box: ;o)
arnt@celsius:~/speil$
On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 10:05:35PM +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
Hi All.
I maintain a Debian package. There are two documents (man pages) in
a sub-directory. Here is the Makefile which should be installing the
two manpages into the /usr/share/man/man1 directory.
Pasting installing man
On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 03:35:22PM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
[..]
arnt@nb6:~$ date ddate
Fri Mar 9 15:25:34 CET 2012
Today is Pungenday, the 68th day of Chaos in the YOLD 3178
arnt@nb6:~$ ddate 14 3 2012
Pungenday, Chaos 73, 3178 YOLD
arnt@nb6:~$ ddate 15 3 2012
Prickle-Prickle, Discord
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:46:59PM +, Camaleón wrote:
For instance, by default ppa-purge (or a similar script) is instructed to
remove non official versions of the packages in favor of the ones
available in Debian repositories.
Right! As its name says. :) Consider the command rm in the
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 03:46:49AM +, T o n g wrote:
On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:32:36 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
root@tal:~# apt-cache show ddate
N: Unable to locate package ddate
E: No packages found
My ddate comes with the util-linux package.
root@tal:~# which ddate
root@tal
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:45:35PM +, Camaleón wrote:
On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:20:06 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:46:59PM +, Camaleón wrote:
For instance, by default ppa-purge (or a similar script) is instructed
to remove non official versions
[Please, don't top post in this mailing list]
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 02:47:27PM -0300, rcb wrote:
seems to works inside .bashrc file! (Just 'seems' because I did not
reboot, just typed in a terminal and it worked great!)
You shouldn't reboot for changes you make to your .bashrc
to take
[CCing Andriy, (I'm guessing he is not subscribed)]
Andriy, if you are subscribed please let us know.
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:26:53PM +0100, Andriy Samsonyuk wrote:
Hello,
i am currenttly running debian 6.0 with 2.6.32-5-486 on CF-27 (toughbook)
300MHz Pentium II with 128MB RAM.
I
No need to CC me, I am subscribed.
Note: I am running Wheezy, but I am fairly sure this applies to Squeeze.
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:51:23AM +0100, Andriy Samsonyuk wrote:
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:26:53PM +0100, Andriy Samsonyuk wrote:
Hello,
i am currenttly running debian 6.0
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 03:58:51PM +, john gennard wrote:
I've been using Debian since Slink days, but I'm now 81 and had a
stroke some 30 months ago which has done severe damage to my brain.
Have just built a new box and put Debian 6.04 on it. There are a
number of problems with the
On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 09:02:10PM +0100, Andriy Samsonyuk wrote:
LABEL=lv_var /var ext3 defaults,noatime,nosuid,nodev 0 2
LABEL=lv_tmp /tmp ext3 defaults,noatime,nosuid,nodev 0 2
LABEL=lv_home /home ext2 defaults,noatime,nosuid,nodev 0 2
***
i simply changed LABEL=lv_* with /dev/sda?
On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 07:55:06AM +0100, Loïc Grenié wrote:
2012/3/17 Camaleón noela...@gmail.com:
On Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:45:37 +0100, Loïc Grenié wrote:
2012/3/17 Camaleón noela...@gmail.com:
(...)
Is something about connecting the bots?
Yeah. (It works with
On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 03:13:39AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
The IPW thing is the firmware required for the network adaptor. I
think it is IPW200 or something similar.
That is why I had to use the firmware instal, and the only way
availabl;e, is using the netinst ISO.
[Please!, don't top post in this mailing list.]
On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 12:36:38AM -0400, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
Hola!
I- m starting to get desperate! I found lots of instructions on the
web about how to solve this, but none of them works. Example, I
founmd this
In grub
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 02:51:02PM +, Camaleón wrote:
If the fonts are placed anywhere outside those directories/files, you
have to make manual adjustments so the system can find and use them,
neither aptitude nor apt nor other package manager tool can do that for
you ;-)
No but the
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 04:23:50PM +0800, 张启德(Zhang Qide) wrote:
Hi all,
I have installed texlive texlive-latex-recommended, texlive-fonts-recommended,
texlive-latex-base, texlive-base, texlive-latex-extra texlive-xetex ,
lmodern packages
on squeeze using aptitude. I test its access to
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 12:45:51PM +, Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:10:07 +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote:
Camaleón:
(...)
Did you first update the packages database?
apt-get update
aptitude update
apt-get and aptitude both use the same package database. Running
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 04:54:39PM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote:
Sometimes aptitude's TUI is really useful. Like yesterday, when I
down-pinned debian-multimedia.org and wanted to replace all packages
from there with their official Debian counterparts (if possible).
Mmmm, interesting. I've
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 05:01:57PM +0100, Alberto Fuentes wrote:
On 21/03/12 07:08, Chris Bannister wrote:
Remember, Aptitude's resolver system is different to apt-get's
I think the problem is not the the resolver (apt-get and aptitude
should get dependences about the same if not problem
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 02:10:13PM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote:
I reaklly like handbrake-cli, that's why I had to keep d-m.org in the
end.
I've only removed d-m.org from my laptop. The desktop running Lenny
still and where I burn DVD/CD will still have to have d-m.org.
I didn't know about
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 04:16:32PM +, Curt wrote:
On 2012-03-22, Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote:
root@tal:~# apt-cache policy libavformat-extra-53
You don't have to be root to do that, did you know?
True, I normally have a tty open for root anyway and the tty where I
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 04:24:18PM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote:
Chris Bannister:
I didn't know about handbrake-cli and looks like it might replace
videotrans and lxdvdrip
From what I can tell from their package descriptions: not quite. I
usually dump DVD contents using 'mplayer
On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 11:34:52PM +, Lisi wrote:
On Saturday 24 March 2012 15:09:57 Ken Heard wrote:
Nouns and adjectives have gender, but people have sex.
The latest strident feminist PC requires gender. (It came up recently on
Debian Women.) I share your objection. But then I
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 06:20:53PM +0200, Alex Padoly wrote:
Hi,
I would like to do a digitalframes with my computer and my monitor.
perlmagick
I have Debian 6.0 with xfce, witch packages Debian I must installed and how
I can do to configure xfce.
Please open a separate thread for each
On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 10:30:44AM +0100, richard wrote:
You have increased the bandwidth used with your huge sig block as well
as the answer for me.
+1 +please trim posts!!!
--
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte
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On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 12:48:24PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
I'd suggest this instead:
Note that apt-get now installs recommended packages by default and
is, for its robustness, the preferred program for package management
from console, to perform system installation, and
On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 12:56:57PM +0100, Nick White wrote:
On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 07:25:10AM -0400, Tom Ashley wrote:
I spent the last 2 days trying to resolve this same issue on a new
motherboard. The alternative method from http://wiki.debian.org/ALSA
worked for me.
Thanks for the
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 06:29:19PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
2. Add these lines to /etc/apt/preferences.d/backports (or
/etc/apt/preferences) :
Package: *
Pin: release a=squeeze-backports
Pin-Priority: 500
WARNING TO STEP TWO: This will make all packages from backports have
same
On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 02:48:05AM -0700, Weaver wrote:
[attribution snipped!!!]
I booted FreeBSD from Debian's GRUB2 with no problem, also NetBSD. If
you still need the link, let me know.
Definitely!
And thanks.
I had PC-BSD installed for a while and the entire house felt as though it
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 09:38:30AM -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote:
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 08:55, Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org wrote:
There are many kinds of people, so everyone has different opinion
about top/bottom posting :)
I have never understood why though, aside from people getting
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 04:03:05PM +, Camaleón wrote:
Bottom posting has been since long the preferred method for newsgroups
and then mailing lists but not for forums nor business communications.
A bottom posting style does not mean all the stuff goes to the bottom
Yes it does! That is
On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 12:42:53PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
I already changed to bottom posting in Iceweasel and K9 mail. But
isn't posting HTML also forbidden?
It isn't a matter of whether it's forbidden or not, its a matter of
whether you want someone to bother taking time out to help
On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 07:06:03PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
On 03.04.2012 17:42, Jon Dowland wrote:
But, have we really
had return receipts, HTML mail and top-posting all in the same thread? ☹
Yes we did, but you are forgetting GPG clearsigning vs GPG S/MIME and
was there something
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 11:38:29AM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 04/04/12 07:46, Lisi wrote:
On Tuesday 03 April 2012 22:35:00 Andrei POPESCU wrote:
Note that apt-get *installs* recommended packages by default since
Lenny and starting with Squeeze is the preferred program to perform
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 12:35:00AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Mi, 04 apr 12, 02:01:41, Chris Bannister wrote:
For a start it is possibly all just hot air unless it is discussed on
the debian-doc list and/or a patch submitted against the debian-faq
package. I know that you
On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 05:21:01PM +0100, Lisi wrote:
On Friday 06 April 2012 17:02:05 Chris Bannister wrote:
Ummm, well, obviously if you have backports in your sources list you are
no longer running stable.
It depends on the pinning. I have it in my sources.list, but I have to ask
On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 08:54:47PM +0100, Lisi wrote:
On Friday 06 April 2012 20:34:28 Chris Bannister wrote:
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 11:38:29AM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 04/04/12 07:46, Lisi wrote:
On Tuesday 03 April 2012 22:35:00 Andrei POPESCU wrote:
Note that apt-get
On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 04:33:54PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
Chris Bannister wrote:
Perhaps better names would have been unpredictable/testing/predictable?
Volatile, Staging, Repeatable?
Volatile has been used for ephemeral packages. No need to cloud murky
waters even further.
--
Religion
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 04:57:34PM +, Camaleón wrote:
- Pan (as newsreader for reading/post to mailing lists)
- Mutt (as e-mail client for personal things)
- Thunderbird (as e-mail client for work)
- Liferea (as news feeder for reading web magazines and newspapers)
(heck, I now realize
On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 12:47:56PM +0200, Antonio Fernández Pérez wrote:
Hi everybody,
I would like to get that a graphical application developed in Java runs on
startup of a Debian machine, if is possible without menu, without login
panel and without system messages. Obviously without
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 08:28:33PM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote:
funny. Now if it was a picture of two hippos in a river... that would
make perfect sense. :-)
What about the poor hippo who kept swimming in circles after they kicked
him off the hippo campus?
--
Religion is excellent stuff for
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 07:48:56PM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote:
Apart from Mika... in which case he's best to not sign his posts and
claim his account was hijacked by an idiot.
Now thats uncalled for. My point was, that Mika's posts are difficult to
read as it is (because he doesn't trim them)
[Please don't top post on this list.]
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 05:13:52PM -0400, PMA wrote:
Does signing in-line specifically mean typing my name into a given email,
or does it include also whatever signature text I've told my email program
to append automatically?
No. I don't know the RFC,
[Please trim your posts on this mailing list]
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 10:14:34AM -0400, PMA wrote:
I'm not sure utterly is quite the word.
Nobody in signing thinks a signature is
needed to identify him.
You're not confusing the cryptographic signature with the normal email
signature, are you?
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 11:23:35AM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
I cannot use S/MIME, because it's not supported by APG nor K9 Mail.
Nice try. :)
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.3) Gecko/20120329
Icedove/10.0.3
But IT IS supported by Icedove/10.0.3, which you can and
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 03:49:09PM -0500, Indulekha wrote:
So, since I sometimes need big, thigh high rubber boots to keep my feet and
legs dry and clean, I should just wear my big rubber boots everywhere all
time then, right?
Then if anyone *cough* *cough* on your leg and tells you its
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 02:58:24PM +, Camaleón wrote:
On Sat, 07 Apr 2012 06:11:19 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 04:03:05PM +, Camaleón wrote:
Bottom posting has been since long the preferred method for newsgroups
and then mailing lists but not for forums
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 11:05:30AM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
On 08.04.2012 05:05, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 11:23:35AM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
I cannot use S/MIME, because it's not supported by APG nor K9
Mail.
Nice try. :)
User-Agent: Mozilla
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 10:36:02AM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
On 07.04.2012 22:10, Joey Hess wrote:
Mika Suomalainen wrote:
As far as I know, I have valid signature. That block which was
pasted here is shown as invalid, because the one who first
started complaining about it didn't use
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 11:03:54AM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
Oh look:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.3) Gecko/20120329
Icedove/10.0.3
My whole key is not in signature. The key is this what is attached to
this message.
It diplays like so:
-BEGIN PGP
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 01:55:06PM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 08/04/12 12:26, Chris Bannister wrote:
I suppose you mean encrypting, you can still read signed mail. The point
to note is that *if suddenly* two people start encrypting their mail,
that alone will set off alarm bells
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 11:59:38PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Though it's worth pointing out that the terms interleaved, inline,
conversation, etc. are relatively new - reflecting, perhaps, a
longer-standing practice. I can remember religious arguments about
top vs. bottom posting back to
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 05:22:02PM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 08/04/12 16:00, lina wrote:
Thanks for all.
1] I installed the greasymonkey.
LOL, anything like the gimp? (Pulp Fiction reference.)
If you have problems with the script it's best to contact the maintainer
(at the link
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 12:27:56PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
If GPG INLINE signature is so big problem to everyone on this list, lets
make agreement.
I promise to move to PGP/MIME (with clients which are compatible with
it) when you have told me how do I verify PGP/MIME signature
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 03:07:40PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
Configuring Icedove to use PGP/MIME is just two clicks. If you read
all messages, you know that I will move to PGP/MIME when anyone on
this list explains to me how do I manually verify signature with PGP/MIME.
Verifying INLINE
[I've posted my reply on d-community-offto...@lists.alioth.debian.org]
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 11:46:11PM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote:
(...)
Interested parties ... please head to
d-community-offto...@lists.alioth.debian.org
--
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 02:18:48PM +, Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 08 Apr 2012 15:47:51 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 02:58:24PM +, Camaleón wrote:
A bottom posting style does not mean all the stuff goes to the
bottom
Yes it does! That is what bottom
On Mon, Apr 09, 2012 at 12:55:11AM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 09/04/12 00:18, � wrote:
On Sun, 08 Apr 2012 15:47:51 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 02:58:24PM +, Camaleón wrote:
A bottom posting style does not mean all the stuff goes to the
bottom
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 07:28:56PM +0100, keith mckenzie wrote:
Decided the easiest way to stop the annoyance of 'Mika Suomalainen', is to
send his messages straight to 'trash'. No more half page fulls of meaningless
numbers/letters, no more requests for confirmation; life has returned to
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 09:13:40PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
On 08.04.2012 18:12, Chris Bannister wrote:
...
The mail client should do all that for you.
Verifying PGP/MIME signature = ?
ditto.
I use the mutt email client and so don't know off hand but do any
of these help
On Mon, Apr 09, 2012 at 10:03:21AM +0100, Lisi wrote:
On Sunday 08 April 2012 23:06:24 Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 07:28:56PM +0100, keith mckenzie wrote:
Decided the easiest way to stop the annoyance of 'Mika Suomalainen', is
to send his messages straight to 'trash
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 11:09:36PM +0100, Brian wrote:
On Sun 08 Apr 2012 at 16:33:42 -0500, Indulekha wrote:
In linux.debian.user, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
I posted about a printer problem. Over 120 responses are on another
topic. Is that bad manners or just the way people
[Please trim your posts your posts on this mailing list]
On Mon, Apr 09, 2012 at 11:38:35AM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
On 09.04.2012 02:00, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 09:13:40PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
Do you agree my point or do I just create filter to put
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 03:55:24PM +, Camaleón wrote:
I also followed Linux Devices¹ (linux hardware related news) but
has been recently adquired by a big magazine and the feeds are now
gone :-(
¹http://www.linuxfordevices.com/
It seems to be back:
On Mon, Apr 09, 2012 at 01:38:59PM -0700, Al Eridani wrote:
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Chris Bannister
cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote:
But you said above, and I quote:
'A bottom posting style does not mean all the stuff goes to the bottom
and now you are saying in response
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 05:03:41PM +, Camaleón wrote:
«In the interleaved reply style (also called inline reply, point-by-
point rebuttal, or, sometimes, bottom posting)...»
^^^
«In the bottom-posting style, the reply is appended to a full or
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 03:53:19PM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 02:43:51PM +, Camaleón wrote:
If you don't know, please refrain from guessing!
Refrain yourself from reading :-/
I'm not at significant risk of being (unintentionally) misled by you: newbies
are.
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 04:28:28PM +, Camaleón wrote:
(Disclaimer: newbies and soft-minded readers, please, stop reading here.
The following content can damage your mind. You've been advised)
Ha! I believe that is a dig at some constructive criticism.
Ummm, let's see, No FUD in
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 07:17:22PM -0700, T Elcor wrote:
--- On Mon, 4/16/12, Christopher Judd j...@wadsworth.org wrote:
aptitude show dragonplayer
It
works fine here (wheezy, amd64) with the same version of
dragonplayer, using phonon-backend-vlc.
Weird, I can't get it to
On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 03:05:41PM +, Camaleón wrote:
It would be nice having such a tool (oem-config) here. If the OP is
interested maybe he can suggest it to be packaged (ITP):
That would be Request For Package (RFP)
--
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On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 07:31:44PM +, Camaleón wrote:
I remember I had to do something similar to what you are seeking for
enabling the touchpad tap action at GDM3 but IIRC (I'm not in front of
my netbook where I have Wheezy with GDM3 installed) I had to edit one of
the Xorg
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 10:50:40AM +0100, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
I then did the usual sid upgrade commands:
apt-get update
apt-get dist-upgrade
reboot
After the reboot, I logged in and ran speaker-test:
speaker-test -tsine -c2
Sound from both speakers!
played some music
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 08:24:57PM +0530, J. Bakshi wrote:
Dear list,
I have upgraded my grub installed in my pendrive from 1.95 to 1.99
And now the .iso images are not booting any more. oOne such configuration
is
` ` ` `
menuentry Ubuntu Live 11.10 64bit {
Have you googled? Also,
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 02:48:43PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
When compiling Mplayer svn with `make', I got the following:
The one that is missing has the definiton of HAVE_MMAP.
I just install mplayer with apt-get. But you are compiling it. Why?
If you want help
On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 06:13:15PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote:
Chris Bannister wrote:
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 03:21:11PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote:
That is just an example.
You need to replace cdimage.raw with the image you wish to burn to CD.
I have finally just now tried what you suggested
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 06:26:23PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote:
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Hash: SHA1
Since I have two DVD/CD rewritable drive units in two different boxes,
it occurred to me to swap the two and see what would happen. Here is
the result:
k...@sol:~/downloads$ wodim -v
On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 04:31:01PM +, Lisi wrote:
+1 As always someone else can express my thoughts better than I can.
Camaleón's English is so good that I often forget that she is not English.
But come to think of it, perhaps cantankerous is even better in this case!
On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 11:47:23PM +0100, David Jardine wrote:
On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 11:07:58AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/TRUCULANT
Hmm! Over at Oxford we spell it truculent. ;)
Arrgh!!, I should of noticed that when I cut/pasted
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 08:37:07PM -0600, Jim Lebeau wrote:
On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 17:02:28 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote:
Have you tried by passing agp=off as kernel parameter when booting?
I did just now and it worked like a charm.
Thank you very much,
Jim
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On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 06:36:57PM +, Camaleón wrote:
Yes, I care about it. I usually run Debian for headless systems that
don't use X or a DE, but when I'm using a GUI on Debian, and need to use
a Gnome program, there's much more sense to it requiring and installing
the bare minimum
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 04:53:34PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
Chris Bannister wrote:
Hmmm, I've got postgreSQL running on this machine. I have never
installed mysql, and in fact don't want it, and yet:
...
libaprutil1 depends on libmysqlclient15off ( 5.0.51a).
This has been fixed
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 09:04:51AM +, Tixy wrote:
As per the Debian FAQ [1] I am building packages from source using:
dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -b
However, some source packages produce multiple binary packages, is there
a way of just rebuilding the specific binary package I'm
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 02:59:08PM -0500, Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote:
True... I think sudo is only installed if you disable root logins, otherwise
you're just stuck with su.
Sigh. Are you running Ubuntu?
Ubuntu is NOT Debian.
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On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 07:43:09PM +, elbbit wrote:
It is widely accepted that Hollywood is based on real life, as a
starting reference point in any fiction, and then distorted to a point.
Yeah right, but mainly by naive teenagers, who unfortunately are shaping
the future. :(
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