On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 02:40:01PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Lu, 31 ian 11, 01:01:11, Chris Bannister wrote:
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
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 12:37:05AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
In 20110131040038.GA3315@fischer, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 02:40:01PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
If you do an expert install you are offered the choice to disable root
logins and use sudo instead
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 12:28:28PM +, Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:00:38 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 02:40:01PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
If you do an expert install you are offered the choice to disable root
logins and use sudo instead. Yes
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 10:00:41PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Lu, 31 ian 11, 17:00:38, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 02:40:01PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
If you do an expert install you are offered the choice to disable
root logins and use sudo instead. Yes
On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 10:17:37AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Lu, 31 ian 11, 18:46:36, Dr. Ed Morbius wrote:
Otherwise, the question is OT for this list.
It is already marked as such ;)
Just like you can park anywhere in your car if you turn the hazard
lights on. :)
--
Religion is
On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 11:59:28AM +, Camaleón wrote:
Hum... if I interpreted correctly your words, you think sudo is
intended for non-expert users and I don't think so, but the opposite:
sudo (as I see) is for people who know what involves and what it means
and not many newbies know
On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 01:04:58PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
If the reply comes back with su doesn't work or sudo doesn't
work, you can see they missed the point entirely and educate them
about what is being root, the dangers of being root, and how to
do it on
On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 02:24:01PM +, Lisi wrote:
Chris - I am beginning to think that Chamaleón's problem understanding what
we
are on about, may be semantic.
I may be underestimating the knowledge that a newbie may have. But I
prefer to err on the side of caution. You quite often get
On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 02:42:30PM +, Camaleón wrote:
PS As I have said to Chris, I think that your problem understanding what
we are saying may be semantic.
I don't think so, it's just I have another POV.
Isn't that the same thing?
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On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 11:54:46AM +, Camaleón wrote:
Well, if that option is possible even in the common installation setup, I
can't see why is people complaining about this sudo/su thing...
Nobody is complaining about 'this sudo/su thing...' whatever thing
means.
The whole point is ...
On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 02:30:35PM +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
$ sudo mount /media/cdrom0
mount: block device /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only
What does ls -al /dev/sr0 output?
What does ls -al /dev/scd0 output?
Are you sure the media is ok?
That is does the media play ok,
On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 03:44:57PM +, T o n g wrote:
On Tue, 01 Feb 2011 09:16:16 -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote:
Now, those are the actual commands to run from the shell. You aren't
going to get microsecond granularity that way.
FYI,
$ apt-cache show sleepenh
Package: sleepenh
On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 05:35:51PM -0500, Gilbert Sullivan wrote:
People think I'm crazy, but, when I leave the house, I always carry
a disc wallet that holds the last year's worth of weekly full
backups on DVD+R. (Well, I probably am crazy, but this isn't a sign
of it.)
I don't care what
On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 11:04:06AM +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
$ dd if=/dev/sr0 of=backup.iso
16386432+0 records in
16386432+0 records out
8389853184 bytes (8.4 GB) copied, 687.9 s, 12.2 MB/s
I'll try next to see if I can burn that iso now.
This looks ok. Doing a file does not
On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 10:58:48AM +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
Are you sure the media is ok?
Yes. Works fine with my macminig4 box.
Oh, I thought it was a dual layer DVD, as in video.
That is does the media play ok, can you see the contents from another
computer. Is your DVD
On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 06:52:09PM +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote:
Why in emacs, iceweasel, etc. is RIGHT ALT ignored? LEFT ALT is
processed as ALT, but RIGHT ALT is treated like I didn't press it.
xev shows that indeed my keyboard is not broken,
KeyPress event, serial 33, synthetic NO,
On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 01:19:15AM +0300, Mark Goldshtein wrote:
BTW, .trinity dir is still in my ~/. and took 22.4 Mb of my space.
Despite of apt-get purge.
The packaging system shouldn't touch files in your home directory, even
on a purge.
--
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common
On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 09:15:00AM +0300, Mark Goldshtein wrote:
BTW, .trinity dir is still in my ~/. and took 22.4 Mb of my space.
Despite of apt-get purge.
The packaging system shouldn't touch files in your home directory, even
on a purge.
Does that means I may delete all Trinity
On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 03:11:00AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
[..]
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libmagic1_5.04-5_i386.deb
(--unpack): trying to overwrite '/etc/magic.mime', which is also in package
file 5.04-5
This shouldn't happen. I have file_5.04-5 installed
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 01:33:21PM -0500, Petrus Validus wrote:
on them. The only trouble I have with mine is getting the SD card slot
to work and the fingerprint reader working but since I am not Agent 007
I don't think I really need to worry about the latter.
I wouldn't fancy losing a
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 04:04:19PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
[OT] Have the Wheezy release goals been published? I hope that multi-arch
APT
and wide (%80 of main) package support is one of them.
http://release.debian.org/wheezy/goals.txt
--
Religion is excellent stuff for
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 02:30:12PM +, darkestkhan wrote:
2011/2/23 Rob van der Putten r...@sput.nl:
[..]
How do I set the screen resolution to 640x480?
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=vga=769 in /etc/default/grub doesn't work.
There is lots of stuff on the web on how to do this, but I couldn't find
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:10:31AM +, teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net wrote:
AG said:
Actually it was deceptively simple: added a line for unstable in my
sources.list, updated, and then installed vlc. Hopefully this will not
come back to bite me, but all went very easily.
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 10:05:53PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
AFAIR, if you are running testing it is recommended to have testing AND
unstable repositories listed in your sources.lst.
ARRRGH, sorry. That should be:
AFAIR, if you are running unstable it is recommended to have unstable
Hi,
I rec the following by logcheck. Is it anthing I should worry about?
Mar 24 01:48:55 kan postfix/cleanup[25281]: B61E8F7A3:
+message-id=[EMAIL PROTECTED] (added by
[EMAIL PROTECTED])
Mar 24 01:48:57 kan postfix/cleanup[25281]: 2DB3FF7A3:
+message-id=[EMAIL PROTECTED] (added by
[EMAIL
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 07:06:33AM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
use either of them (Well I know I don't use MySQL, but is hplip
something that I could be using and not even knowing about?)
apt-cache show hplip | less
--
Chris.
==
Don't forget to check that your /etc/apt/sources.lst
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 04:55:51PM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
Keep in mind Ubuntu is using the same system as Debian, but not using
it the way it was meant to be used. Which is why Ubuntu debs don't
work on Debian and vice-versa (For the most part). I personally think
Probably use different
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 05:37:00PM -0700, Michael M. wrote:
All that is to say that Ubuntu serves a purpose, and it's a valuable
one, IMO. It's not for everybody; nor is Debian, nor any other distro
in particular. Ubuntu at least provides an experience quite similar to
Debian while doing
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 06:36:01AM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
The only problem with that is that people tend to get aggravated when
they testing and Sid freeze, because they feel that they're waiting
for months for new packages to come into their version. I don't mind
myself, but I
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 06:43:33PM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote:
Hi every body
I want to customize the apt.conf, in order to save the cache of the
packages ( by default) the cache is deleted, but it is not working,
although I followed the doc
In fact I created a local repository with
On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 09:43:49AM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote:
Aptitude was the only package manager used on this machine following
the advice of several users. Easily? Well I was lucky to have a
Ubuntu Dapper installation on another partition so I could retrieve the
needed packages and
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 01:02:19AM +0100, Mauro Sacchetto wrote:
Mutt + fetchmail works fine, but I've a problem with procmail.
My configuration is the following one:
.procmailrc
===
shell=/bin/sh
MAILDIR=$HOME/mail
DEFAULT=
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 01:16:17PM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
I don't think you need to append $MAILDIR to the beginning of every
line. The way I have procmailrc up is:
MAILDIR=$HOME/mail/
LOGFILE=$HOME/.procmaillog
VERBOSE=no
# Mailing lists
# debian-user
:0
* ^TO_debian-user
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 11:14:19PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 03:25:18PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
Hi,
I rec the following by logcheck. Is it anthing I should worry about?
Mar 24 01:48:55 kan postfix/cleanup[25281]: B61E8F7A3:
+message-id=[EMAIL
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 06:11:37PM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
[snip interesting reviews of WMs]
Fvwm: Too hard to configure for me, but from what I've seen it's an
awesome window manager after reading through all of the docs. It takes
a day to a week to configure how you want, but it's well
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 06:42:25PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote:
Just a thought:
$ touch äöüß.éèâ
$ ls -lh äöüß.éèâ
-rw-r--r-- 1 jrschulz jrschulz 0 2007-03-26 18:40 äöüß.éèâ
$ ls -1 filelist
$ file filelist
filelist: UTF-8 Unicode text, with escape sequences
Interesting ... if I
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:51:02AM -0700, gaston Rey wrote:
I have a Notebook LG, and have problems with sound, my sound driver is
ICH6-Intel High definition Audio, something know why it only get sound from
Headphones but not from OutPut ??
I had tested and compiled very much versions of
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 02:45:09PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
I started with Debian shortly after Woody was released. I remember
being disappointed with the repeated delays of Sarge. However, I stuck
with it because I knew that when the release finally did come it would
be rock solid.
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 06:48:00PM -0400, Jim Hyslop wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
Not even screen -rda worked?
Woohoo! That's got it, thanks.
Now I just have to remember to use screen whenever I'm about to do
anything I
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 05:28:47PM -0500, Paul Stolp wrote:
[options]
verbose=1
unnecessary, default *is* 1
readall=1
That should be read_all and the default *is* true
delete=1
message_log=~/.getmail/getmail.log
[retriever]
type=SimplePOP3Retriever
server=.xxx
username=x
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 11:23:14AM +0100, Ian Broadbent wrote:
OK, now I am really into DEEP water I have run the lspci
command ... but I'm not too sure what it is telling me on a quick
scan down this lot (below) I only see the entry for VGA graphics
controller. Would you not
Hi,
If you are using mutt as your MUA then try this line in your .muttrc
color body brightred brightdefault
(warning|alert|caution|fail(ure|ed))
That should be all on one line with a space after brightdefault
Now when you view peoples log files in your mail and either
warning alert caution fail
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 09:41:37AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 05:41:45AM -0700, Michael M. wrote:
Which begs the question, Is Debian made for me?
rant mode=pedanticBegging the question is a logical fallacy. What
you are talking about is raising the
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 07:44:41PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
It looks like this and the other messages ended up going to
[EMAIL PROTECTED], so I don't think you have an open proxy. Perhaps the
messages you were seeing before were because someone spoofed your
address in the From header
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:21:14AM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote:
Nope. Haven't even done the configure/make/make install dance on
this partition. BTW, what is the exact purpose of avahi-daemon? I took
a look at its description, but still don't understand.
Sorry, haven't looked into
On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 09:00:18AM -0300, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
Hell, lots of people are missusing that phrase.
Which begs the question: Are they wrong?
It raises the question. And the answer is yes.
Everybody behaving in a certain way does not make it right.
On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 02:38:30PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
Chris Bannister wrote:
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 09:41:37AM -0400, Roberto C. S�nchez wrote:
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 05:41:45AM -0700, Michael M. wrote:
Which begs the question, Is Debian made for me?
rant mode=pedanticBegging
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 07:42:27PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 11:49:35AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
[Probably a silly question, but its something that I've been thinking
about]
Is there any problems running clients on Sid, but having your servers
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 11:25:21PM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
No really, all new versions are able to communicate with older versions.
In fact in your server you need is what's more stable so must of servers
(with Debian) are Sarge or Stable and you can use them even if you're in
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 04:56:28PM -0700, Dave Stephenson wrote:
On Mar 27, 5:50 pm, Wayne Topa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dave Stephenson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
Did you do /etc/init/d/networking force-reload
after adding this to th interfaces file?
no, I
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 09:32:55PM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
I'll definitely give it a try sometime tomorrow afternoon, but I'm not
saying I'd dump Window Maker for it ;P
Sounds pretty promising though. Besides running an xbindkeys
pseudo-daemon is there any way to set hotkeys in fvwm? I
On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 05:35:33AM +0200, gustavo halperin wrote:
Thank you, but I'm not sure about K9copy, first K9copy is KDE depend
and I prefer don't install programs that are KDE based (also Gnome based
to), second looks like K9copy use dvdauthor for the menu issues and
dvdauthor
On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 05:52:23AM +0100, Ian Broadbent wrote:
You could of snipped the unnecessary bits.
Chris.
errr.. that might be good advice Chris BUT, it kinda
ASSumes that I knew what the 'unnecessary bits' were ... doesn't it?
If I'd known that ... then I would have
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 01:45:13PM -0700, Tyler MacDonald wrote:
Matus UHLAR - fantomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually, I would prefer if [OT] messages would be kept [OOTL]
(out of this list)
I said this once before and got shot down, but here it is again:
If this list is supposed to
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 04:11:09PM +0800, Robert Roach wrote:
I was wondering about that too. Went to local book store and found a
good book on both PGP and GPG:
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 07:43:14PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
City boy! ;) Clearly apples are better because they can be eaten, rocks
are handy throwing objects, but apples can also be used in the same manor.
The Lord of the manor may object. :-)
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On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 11:33:24AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
not to mention, lynx can be great for pulling a dump of a website for
parsing by some other program to pick out the right data and plug it
Tip: try the = key in lynx when visiting a website.
--
Chris.
==
--
To
On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 03:50:28PM +0800, Zhengquan Zhang mailing list wrote:
I used gtktalog and cdcat, they are used to organize music cds, but they do
not have cddb database query support.
I wonder if ther is a ware that able to query the cddb information from freedb
and can automatically
On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 02:35:03PM -0400, Gloria Brown wrote:
I installed Etch on a stand-alone workstation which is the sole host on
a local network and has Internet access through a hardware firewall.
I have a MB ethernet chip, but am using a NIC card. Before the card was
eth0, but with
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 09:46:21AM -0400, Manaen Schlabach wrote:
On 5/10/07, Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote in Article
[EMAIL PROTECTED] posted to
gmane.linux.debian.user:
http://www.dilbert.com/comics/dilbert/archive/dilbert-20070507.html
Almost as bad is when
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 08:02:40AM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
Ah, then it is most likely the dhcp client causing your problem with the
resolv.conf
You can edit the file /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf and look for this line.
#prepend domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1;
Remove the comment and change the
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 09:36:48AM -0400, Jan Sneep wrote:
[please snip unnecessary bits!]
I have it working, which is great, but now I'm wondering, what steps did I
do that I didn't NEED to do to get this working, because I removed some
entries from the smb.conf to get it exactly what was
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 03:47:43PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
Even if the discharge of a firearm is illegal, doesn't mean that making
one is. The hack that you posted is not dangerous, imo. As you point
out, it is just a random string of numbers. However, applying this
random string of numbers
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 10:33:26AM -0400, Celejar wrote:
On Tue, 8 May 2007 10:28:02 -0400
Douglas Allan Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
In fact, it was poor browser performance (read inability to view some
sites) that was the drive to buy my new box. For everything else, my
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 03:09:06AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
Sure, but the Hindus aren't doing it in the name of God, Allah,
Shiva or whatever. Hinduism has other problems but claiming an
exclusive franchise on truth is not one of them.
And Christianity teaches love your neighbor as
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 07:08:42PM +1000, SB wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 05/09/07 04:02, Jochen Schulz wrote:
Ron Johnson:
And Christianity teaches love your neighbor as yourself.
That doesn't mean that the humans who purport to believe in it
actually follow it correctly.
In a
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 10:54:17PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
(I am currently in a hotel with a time-limited internet connection and
it will run out in a few minutes. Therefore I cannot provide the actual
citations right now. I will be back online on Friday, but by then this
thread will
On Sat, May 12, 2007 at 09:58:24AM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
[Please trim unnecessary quotes]
I will quote my own message:
qoute
The difference is that the person dressing the lamb is preparing it
for use, usually to eat. That serves a purpose in at least nourishing
the body. I suppose
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 09:17:20AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10 May, Joe Hart wrote:
...
I really just wish that Christians would adhere to the lessons that
they so firmly believe in. But alas, we have a whole lot of people
that seem to do well on Sunday and forget about
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 06:09:36AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
By definition, the natural man is *not* a spritiual man, and hence not
bron again, and hence not a Christian.
So if you are not a Christian you are not spiritual?
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On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 12:07:38PM +0200, Jonathan Kaye wrote:
You can run xrandr from the commandline or, if you're using Kde, go into
No you cant. It needs X to be running.
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On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 09:27:57AM +0200, bdeferme wrote:
Serena Cantor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
how to use dpkg to list all packages in doc section that can be installed?
just list package names.
Thanks!
dpkg -l will list all the packages in /var/lib/dpkg/list and brief
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 12:07:31AM -0700, Serena Cantor wrote:
how to use dpkg to list all packages in doc section that can be installed?
just list package names.
You could look at grep-dctrl. I think you can search by section on the
packages section on debian.org.
But, I think you are
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 02:52:48PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try a new reply to Andrew's message. That is a bunch of nothing.
That is unfair and incorrect. He is a newbie and that sort of message
(your one, that
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 06:42:26PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
There are also problems here:
Netherlands?
There are too many political parties, so in order to have a working
government, coalitions must be formed, and in the process of forming the
coalitions, parties quite frequently must abandon
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 08:12:49PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Michael Marsh wrote:
A 30 day moratorium on re-sale doesn't hurt the store that much, the
seller still gets paid, and if the discs were stolen, the victim has
some chance of recovery. That does not, of course, justify
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 11:50:54AM -0400, Amy Templeton wrote:
Yeah, I definitely do mention things about version control,
privacy, etc., more than the virtue of free software (because
strong as the latter argument is, it doesn't hold up unless people
care). Basically my argument is always Not
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 06:51:12AM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote:
Word Perfect 5.0 for DOS. The ability to see EXACTLY what codes where
where made finding those formatting errors so much easier.
5.1 was the defacto standard AIR -- don't remember 5.0. How long was
5.0 in use, can you remember?
On Sat, May 12, 2007 at 08:53:49PM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
Amy writes:
By decoders I mean things like antiword that remove all the nasty
binary blobs and leave the ASCII text.
Format converters.
Does the new version of M$-Word include some sort of code for embedding
movies now?
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 06:09:05PM -0300, Valdir Marcos wrote:
How can I identify what is garbage in /var?
How can I delete files and directories older than a specific date?
# df -h
Sist. Arq.Tam Usad Disp Uso% Montado em
/dev/sda2 449M 132M 293M 32% /
tmpfs
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 08:05:15PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 04:56:09AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 05/08/07 19:51, Eric d'Alibut wrote:
On 5/8/07, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 02:07:20PM -0500, Charles Berman wrote:
I'm running etch and having trouble recording sound. My card is a Sound
Fusion CS46xx with Cirrus Logic CS4297A Rev 4 (according to alsamixer).
Sounds plays OK; however, I can't use the microphone. My goal is to use
skype.
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 07:23:27AM +0100, andy wrote:
Dear all
As a Debian n00b I enthusiastically gorged myself on the wonders and
ease of apt-get. Now, having recovered from my initial over-indulgence,
like one considers one's post-festive waistline, I am wanting to figure
out a way to
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 11:20:11AM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
Deboo ^ wrote:
Using Debian Etch stable version without X. Everything works fine
since installed a few days ago except that in aptitude or midnight
commander or even dpkg-reconfigure screens, I get lots of question
marks displayed
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 10:07:39AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote:
I can't seem to set the default locale to en_US.UTF8 for GDM. When I
change the settings at the GDM window, it offers to make my new locale
the default. I always say Yes to this prompt, but whenever I log in to
GDM again, I get the
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 09:06:14AM -0700, AndiSHFR wrote:
Here is an example:
sv-vmhost02:/home# date ; time dd if=/dev/zero of=test.dat bs=1MB
count=1000 ; date
Thu May 10 17:53:45 CEST 2007
1000+0 records in
1000+0 records out
10 bytes (1.0 GB) copied, 2.89129 seconds, 346
On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 06:51:39AM +0530, Deboo ^ wrote:
Also how to use the dektop icons that
DSL is able to use with fluxbox?
I already installed fbdesk but it
seems of no use at all or is it
buggy?
ibid.
What's that ibid and how do you install it? I couldn't find any such
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 12:34:25PM +0200, Jon Jahren wrote:
[..]
debian:~# apt-get install slapd
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Package slapd is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted,
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 01:10:00PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
To be honest, I don't really think that Chris Bannister would make a
good ethicist. Not because of his ethics, but because he seems to be
reviving old threads that the last message is a week old when he replies
to them.
True. Can't
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 05:23:45PM +0200, Jonathan Kaye wrote:
Chris Bannister wrote:
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 12:07:38PM +0200, Jonathan Kaye wrote:
You can run xrandr from the commandline or, if you're using Kde, go
On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 11:16:49PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
What user modifiable variable holds a user's email address in mutt? That
is the address once a message gets sent a reader will find on the from:
line? The x-sender field may need control too in my situation. The home
network
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 01:21:32PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 11:34:00AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
The new one didn't have the same capabilites and cost more. The new one
seems to be designed for the modern gamer with clear side panel so your
MB cool
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 11:00:24PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
...
Please comment and correct me if I have 'erred'.
In my experience (a recent netinstall of Debian testing):
(1) The smarthost of my ISP would not accept my mail until I
configured Exim4 to hide local mail address, with
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 09:09:30PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 10:57:31AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
What is the contents of your /etc/email-addresses file?
I am currently using
local_sender_retain = true
local_from_check = false
trusted_users
On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 09:21:36AM -0500, cothrige wrote:
I have a strange thing happening when I try to login immediately after
boot. It only happens once, and then everything is fine, but it still
bugs me. After booting, which seems completely normal, the first time
I touch the keyboard
On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 05:45:06PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote:
Dear Debianists,
I have been nosing into the world of recording music on a PC i.e turning it
into an 8 track tape recorder with its own on board synthesiser, drum
machine and other goodies...
Apparently there is a
Hi,
Recent Lenny update:
Mutt now shows Autoview using /usr/bin/elinks The default browser is
set to lynx! I assume an update of shared-mime-info(?) has changed this
but It was previously set to lynx!
Could this be termed a bug? I think lynx maybe phased out :-(
Does this annoy anyone else?
On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 02:24:44AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 04:15:02PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
Hi,
Recent Lenny update:
Mutt now shows Autoview using /usr/bin/elinks The default browser is
set to lynx! I assume an update of shared-mime-info(?) has
On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 04:32:02PM +, s. keeling wrote:
mutt's configurable via .muttrc, so you can tell it to use whatever
mailcap you want:
set mailcap_path=~/mutt/mailcap
With this, no update will surprise you ever again.
True. Something still weird. See my response to Kevin in
On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 10:28:18PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
Hi, Kevin,
Ah mailcap, yeah thats the one, but:
text/html; /usr/bin/lynx -force_html '%s'; needsterminal; description=HTML
Text; nametemplate=%s.html
OOps needs:
text/html; /usr/bin/lynx -dump -force_html '%s
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