Re: which version for intel chipset 64bit

2011-02-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
On 08/02/11 16:12, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Jerome BENOIT put forth on 2/8/2011 8:04 AM: who does play with Itanium box ? expert or newbie ? Old Itanium boxen are often sold on Ebay very cheap, same with SPARC, etc, and discarded by universities, etc. These are what some newbies play

Re: hyperlatex for squeeze

2011-02-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, On 15/02/11 10:44, Brian wrote: On Tue 15 Feb 2011 at 07:00:52 +, Russell L. Harris wrote: Is is likely that hyperlatex is going to be included in Squeeze? or is the complement of packages in Squeeze fixed, inasmuch as Squeeze now is Debian stable? Highly unlikely I would

Re: hyperlatex for squeeze

2011-02-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
On 15/02/11 11:15, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2011-02-15 11:09 +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote: how come hyperlatex depends on emacs22 ? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=571122 Not an easy to solve bug, it seems. In the end, we read: Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: this is the last

ntp: .XFAC. refid

2011-02-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I am configuring ntp on a little server Squeeze box: After each boot, I need to restart manually ntp ( /etc/init,d/ntp restart) to make is work properly. Otherwise is stuck, namely `ntpq -p' gives: remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset jitter

Re: ntp: .XFAC. refid

2011-02-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
On 26/02/11 23:49, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/26/2011 04:04 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I am configuring ntp on a little server Squeeze box: After each boot, I need to restart manually ntp ( /etc/init,d/ntp restart) to make is work properly. Otherwise is stuck, namely `ntpq -p' gives

Re: ntp: .XFAC. refid

2011-02-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks for the replies. On 27/02/11 00:18, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/26/2011 05:10 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On 26/02/11 23:49, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/26/2011 04:04 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I am configuring ntp on a little server Squeeze box: After each boot, I need

Re: ntp: .XFAC. refid

2011-02-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
On 27/02/11 00:33, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Thanks for the replies. On 27/02/11 00:18, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/26/2011 05:10 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On 26/02/11 23:49, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/26/2011 04:04 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I am configuring ntp on a little server

Re: ntp: .XFAC. refid

2011-02-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List ! On 27/02/11 00:59, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On 27/02/11 00:33, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Thanks for the replies. On 27/02/11 00:18, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/26/2011 05:10 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On 26/02/11 23:49, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/26/2011 04:04 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote

Re: ntp: .XFAC. refid

2011-02-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi ! On 27/02/11 03:27, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/26/2011 07:59 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: [snip] Finally I fixed it by reconfiguring my /etc/ntp.conf file from start: I guess that my old configuration file needs to be upgraded. What exactly did you have to change? I performed the following

Re: apt-setup

2011-02-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Lisi, you may want to read http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch02.en.html Have fun, Jerome On 27/02/11 17:27, Lisi wrote: I am a little confused about this. I had never heard of it, so have been looking it up. There is no man entry, and the man apt entry, which

[OT] kernel versioning: extra suffixes

2003-10-03 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, where can we find the meaning of the extra suffixes for the kernel vesrioning (e.g, -ac, -preN, -bkN) ? Thanks, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] kernel versioning: extra suffixes

2003-10-04 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks for the reply Marc Wilson wrote: On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 05:54:25PM +0300, Jerome BENOIT wrote: where can we find the meaning of the extra suffixes for the kernel vesrioning (e.g, -ac, -preN, -bkN) ? Not sure that there's even a canonical list, or that there would need to be since

Re: Looking for backup solutions

2003-10-05 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Have a look to `backup2l' package. Dan Anderson wrote: I have a 40 GB hard disk I want to back up to CD. I figure I could run dd but the man page was unintelligible. Can anyone offer any suggestions? Thanks in advance, -Dan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

What is the difference between `Sid' and `unstable' ?

2003-10-11 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I have just tried to install vim-gnome (sid): for that you neede vim 1:6.2 (unstable) My point is: if in my `/etc/apt/preference/' file I ask to fetch the `vim' package from `Sid', I do not get it with `dselect', but if I ask to fetch the `vim' package from `unstable', I get it !

Re: What is the difference between `Sid' and `unstable' ?

2003-10-11 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks for the reply. Ok, forget the capital `S' (I do use `sid' in my data file) Paul Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 12:42:23PM +0300, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Note that my `/etc/apt/sources.list' data file reaches both `Sid' and `unstable'. So

Re: What is the difference between `Sid' and `unstable' ?

2003-10-12 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thank for the reply. Apt only knows what it is told about distributions/sources through their Release file. My Release file for unstable/main has: Archive: unstable Component: main Origin: Debian Label: Debian Architecture: i386 so those are the only distinguishing factors that I can use to

Re: Question about LaTeX...

2003-10-14 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, have a look to the configuration file `/etc/texmf/texmf.cnf', in particular you can set up HOMETEXMF (you may have to modify some other stuff as well [I did it a long time ago). Note that for Sid (and Sarge ?) you have to modify the relevant file in `/etc/texmf/texmf.d'. HTH, Jerome

Re: Question about LaTeX...

2003-10-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
which needs to be globally accessible. In such a case, I would put it in a directory under the TeX tree and run texhash. Then I guess that the best idea is simply to maintain a tetex compatible TEXMF directory in `/usr/local' HTH, Jerome BENOIT -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: use apt-get to upgrade to the unstable version

2003-10-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Have a look to: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-woody.en.html Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro) wrote: Hi, i have debian stable, how can i use apt-get to upgrade to the unstable version ? I guess it is a better idea to first upgrade to testing (Sarge). i thought apt-get dist-upgrade

Re: Pentium M processor and kernel .config

2003-10-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Is it a centrino processor ? Luc Lefebvre wrote: Hi, I am compiling my kernels for a mobile pentium processor using: CONFIG_MPENTIUM4=y Reading different webpages and postings it seems that some are using PENTIUMIII others PENTIUM4. Is there one that is right for me? tia /proc/cpuinfo says:

Re: Question about LaTeX...

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Kieren Diment wrote: In linux.debian.user, you wrote: Sridhar M.A. wrote: On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 03:54:21PM +0200, JG wrote: No. You don't need to run anything as root. These are user files. In Debian you don't need to run texhash in this case. Example: Yes. I was thinking

Re: Frame Buffer problems

2003-10-18 Thread Jerome BENOIT
MAKEDVE /dev/fb0. However I still can't get the new machine to boot in framebuffer mode. Any thoughts on what I'm missing? HTH, Jerome BENOIT -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Frame Buffer problems

2003-10-18 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Dasn Cups wrote: On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 04:11:38PM +0300, Jerome BENOIT wrote: try with `VESA VGA graphics console' instead: it is fine on my Radeon 9000 M. stan wrote: I'm setting up a testing machine. It's got an idnetical video card to the one O'm typping on (Radeon). I copied over

Hard Drive PARMetrization: how to configure ?

2003-10-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello list, To watch my favorite DVD on my laptop, I have to parametrize by hand my dvd drive each time: hdparm -c 1 -d 1 /dev/hdb What is the Debian (and/or the best) way to that automatically ? Thanks in advance, Jerome BENOIT -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Hard Drive PARMetrization: how to configure ?

2003-10-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thank you for the quick reply. Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: On Sunday 19 October 2003 14:34, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello list, To watch my favorite DVD on my laptop, I have to parametrize by hand my dvd drive each time: hdparm -c 1 -d 1 /dev/hdb What is the Debian (and/or the best) way

Re: can't set hdparm -d1 and correct kernel config

2003-10-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Finally, did it work ? Benedict Verheyen wrote: Hi, i have 2 matrox hd disks and whenever i want to set the dma to 1 i get this error: HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted The first is a 40 Gb Matrox IDE and the second a 120 GB Matrox IDE. They are recent disks ( 1 year). My motherboard

Re:

2004-01-23 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Welcome ! Unfortunately I cann not help you. Nevertheless, in order to get quick answers to your querry, it is a good idea set a Subject to your email. Have you try Google (e.g., wl8305 Debian) ? Hope that help, Jerome Piotr Skrzypek wrote: Hello Please help me i`m newbie i have planet wl8305

Re: [newbie] WLAN and Graphic

2004-01-23 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, instead of googling for a specific hard ware, try to find something about your computer itself: someone has certainly put something about it on the internet. It would be very surpprising that you are the first one to try to install Linux (or Debian) on it. hth, Jerome Piotr Skrzypek

Re: Portable Hardware

2004-01-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello To do similar thing I recently bought a mobile harddrive (USB 2.0 or firewire) [at freecom www.freecom.com ]: the capacity of such mobile hard drives can be quite large (20/40/60 GB) the unity of storage is cheap, the size is smaller than my former ZiP (100) drive. My box is a Debian

Re: iptables firewall

2004-01-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Have you try the `firehol' pacakge available in testing ? hth, Jerome Brian Schmidt wrote: I'm trying to set up a proper firewall, and have a decent one set up so far.. A few things I'm missing though are the ability to allow/deny ipranges, so I have been looking around a bit, and saw that

Re: can't shut down

2004-01-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello: under Gnome, you have first to `log out': action log out then a PopUp must appear to ask confirmation. Next, your box must be controled by `gdm' which can be configured with a shutdown option (see the corresping documentation). Anyhow, shutdown from a console: CTRL+ATL+F1 (or F2 F3 F4

Re: Problems when trying to access the security.debian.org

2004-02-02 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Terje, Terje Hvidsten wrote: Hi, I have never posted any questions to Debian, so please have me excused if this is the wrong place to post this! This is proper place. I have now been trying to access this site to fetch the security updates for 36hours, but have not

Re: Debian standard file locations ? When compiling new aplications ..

2004-02-05 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, the rule is to put everthing in the /usr/local directory ( PREFIX=/usr/local ) except for the sysconfdir which should be /etc Note that you can put your policy in the file config.site (see the documentation relative to autoconf for further information). hth, Jerome Gregory Machin wrote:

Re: Duedomande

2004-02-13 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Bonjour, this is an english speaker list. Merci, Jerome Luigi Testa wrote: Salve Ho acquistato tramite il lug di Teramo una release 3.0 di Debian Woody in 7 CD ed ora sono un fortunato possessore di un sistema operativo Gnu/Linux installato e quasi completamente funzionante. Vorrei dei

Re: installing Maple 7 under Woody

2004-02-14 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, as far I can remember (the major version of Maple being now 9), to install Maple 7 it is a good idea to copy the CDROM stuff somewhere on your harddrive and them install Maple 7: the install script may need to write some files, and it tries to write them on the CDROM, hence the permission

Re: cheap LCD display

2007-04-05 Thread Jerome BENOIT
+0100, Joe Hart wrote: Hans du Plooy wrote: On Fri, March 16, 2007 16:37, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I am looking for a cheap (DVI ?) LCD display for my Etch boxes (macbook or macmini): any advice is more than wellcome ! AFAIK, there are no monitors that come close to the weight

Re: How to use amsmath package in LaTeX

2007-04-07 Thread Jerome BENOIT
that do not use amsmath). Is this package contained in tetex-extras, or does something else have to be done to install it? -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

undesirable icon on desktop

2007-04-07 Thread Jerome BENOIT
in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: undesirable icon on desktop

2007-04-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, it works fine: thanks for the hint. Jerome Stephen Chadfield wrote: Jerome BENOIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List, I have recently update my etch box: two new icon appear now on my desktop: they both correspond to `unusual' partitions, and they named according to the partition

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 released

2007-04-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
possible. Debian 4.0 is another important step in that direction. Contact Information --- For further information, please visit the Debian web pages at http://www.debian.org/ or send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]. -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Compiz and button 8

2007-04-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I use Compiz on my Lenny box with a wireless mighty mouse: I would like to take advantage of the side buttons (button 8) which seems to be recognized by `xev': how can we associate this extra button to a compiz function ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT

LaTeX - pdfetex ?

2007-04-17 Thread Jerome BENOIT
' does not work as expected when latex (and not pdflatex) is used. I expect that latex is linked to tex instead. did I miss something ? Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: LaTeX - pdfetex ?

2007-04-17 Thread Jerome BENOIT
. Nevertheless, I am still confused: why the engine of latex is pdfetex and not tex ? Thanks in advance, Jerome Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, since a while I have tried to debug one of my latex/pdflatex manuscript which had to compiled fine before I migrate to the texlive package: I have

Re: Burn files 4 GB to DVD

2007-04-18 Thread Jerome BENOIT
that there was a replacement for mkisofs (growisofs?) correct: you may use groisofs which is not realy a replacement of mkisofs and that new distros should have eliminated this problem. Evidently not. How can I burn large files to DVD? You can consider larger DVD too: 8 GB DVD hth, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT

Re: Burn files 4 GB to DVD

2007-04-18 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Thu, 19 Apr 2007 06:41:35 +0800 Jerome BENOIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo: John Jason Jordan wrote: I got burned with this on Ubuntu Edgy, and now it appears I am still stuck with it under Etch. K3b refuses to burn a file to DVD if the size of the file exceeds 4 GB

Re: Burn files 4 GB to DVD

2007-04-18 Thread Jerome BENOIT
But if Feisty has cracked the 4 GB file size limit on writing DVDs, that will probably turn my head toward Feisty. I need to do this all the time. you can grab the Feisty source and then built it for your Debian box: have you fill a bug report ? Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: texlive, beamer and etch

2007-04-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
of the packages causing problems was xcolor... should i stick with tetex in this case? thanks for any input, it's much appreciated. regards, -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ams.sty not found after updating to texlive

2007-04-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
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Re: pdflatex from TeXLive produces much bigger pdf-file than in teTeX?

2007-05-21 Thread Jerome BENOIT
the same with the same number of pages. pdffonts show the same list of fonts, besides the names are shown differently, e.g., RUKMHG+CMSS10 and YPMWQI+CMSS10. -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net

Re: Compiz as default window manager

2007-06-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
compiz --replace. Thanks. By the way Ihave Debian Lenny. -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net

Re: Why I left Debian

2006-10-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
) but, IMHO, dedicated to 'Linux techies' ? However my conclusion is this week-end I'll move back to Fedora (even if yum is so far behind dpkg). Bye, Bruno -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Why I left Debian

2006-10-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Bruno wrote: On Saturday 28 October 2006 15:37, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, why did you not try first the current stable version of Debian ? Cheers, Jerome Bruno wrote: Hello, I really do not want to start any flame here but after all, as I used Debian for few months, I find honest

crazy screen

2006-11-05 Thread Jerome BENOIT
, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-05 Thread Jerome BENOIT
. Is there a (simple) way to reset the settings ? Jerome Sylvain Le Gall wrote: Hello, On 05-11-2006, Jerome BENOIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List, two days ago I plugged my daily updated Etch laptop to an external screen (in practice a projector) and everything went fine until

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-06 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, I have just launch a diagnose software provided by Dell: the video memory seems corrupted (error in writting or reading). What may I do ? Jerome Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, thanks for your answer: unfortunately I am now far away from the external screen (this happened during

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-07 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, firstly, thank you for your messages. Douglas Tutty wrote: On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 11:53:58AM -0600, Damon L. Chesser wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, I have just launch a diagnose software provided by Dell: the video memory seems corrupted (error in writting or reading). two days

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-07 Thread Jerome BENOIT
that Jerome. Don't throw the laptop away. You can still use it as a server, accessed with nework and serial console. If for nothing else, a great backup archive, or firewall, etc. Doug. On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 02:38:50AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: I am afraid that my video memory was fried

Re: Which firewall?

2006-11-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, what about firehol ? Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: Hi all, I have to setup a firewall for a little network. The firewall machine will have multiple ip addresses for a physical lan card (eth0 eth0:1 eth0:2). Looking to the packages (for Etch) I see some firewall; so there is the question:

Re: Which firewall?

2006-11-23 Thread Jerome BENOIT
+0800 or thereabouts, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hi, what about firehol ? +1 I installed firehol a little while ago, from a recommendation on this list, and am quite happy with it. -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: etch on intel mac mini

2006-12-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
clearly:), briefly:( http://onmac.net/ Specializes in booting windows, triple booting, etc -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installed Packages

2006-12-24 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, what you certainly want is dpkg --get-selections Jerome Baz wrote: Seasons Greetings - How best to save a listing of all installed packages? Sebastian -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

gnome-gv

2006-12-24 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I have just upgraded my Etch box: gnome-gv seems to removed, why ? Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gnome-gv

2006-12-24 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, thanks for the answer: evince looks good. Apparently it can superseed xpdf too. Thanks, Jerome Hubert Chan wrote: On Mon, 25 Dec 2006 09:49:03 +0800, Jerome BENOIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hello List, I have just upgraded my Etch box: gnome-gv seems to removed, why ? gnome-gv

Re: Debian Etch on MacBook

2007-08-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
accidentally a web site that sell macbook. The price is quite good (less than ibm...) and the hw quite similar (intel cpu) . Has anyone never installed debian on Macbook ? Are there known problems? Thanks! -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Debian Etch on MacBook

2007-08-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
choose between intel laptop and mac intel laptop? Thanks! -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

tools highlight PDF

2007-08-31 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I want to highlight a PDF proof: is there any tool (distributed within Debian) which allows to do so? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Grub issues on Mac Mini?

2007-09-04 Thread Jerome BENOIT
to supply more info; I know I've been brief here... Thanks! Charles Turner -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to get a list of installed packages

2007-09-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, short answer: dpkg --get-selections Jerome Franz Edler wrote: Hi, Sorry if the question is too simple. I just started with debian-etch. I now tried to figure out how I can get a list of actually installed packages. Is there a simple answer? Regards franz -- Jerome BENOIT

Re: Is it possible to keep a program running even when when no users are logged in

2007-09-25 Thread Jerome BENOIT
it, copy/paste with the keyboard and a lot of other stuff). It's exactly what you need. BTW, please don't make top-posting: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Top-posting [...] -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net

Re: news for debian

2007-09-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, debian news are rare event. Jerome roberto wrote: hello is the mailing list of debian-news still active ? thank you ... -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question about kernel compilation

2007-10-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
... How can I change the string -10.00.Custom_i386 in the package name? I am running debian testing/lenny. Thanks a lot. -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net

Re: 64 bits or 32 bits? How to define?

2007-11-13 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, what do you really mean by `system' ? hardware ? or kernel ? Jerome Pantor wrote: Hi, anybody can tell me how to define is my system 64 bits or 32 bits? Thanks in advance. Andrius -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [OT] Adobe Reader changes font size!

2007-03-02 Thread Jerome BENOIT
): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: msttcorefonts E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) . Please, any help... Thanks a lot, Rodolfo -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

profiler

2007-03-06 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I am looking for a profiler to easily profile a C program of mine on my Etch box (amd64): any suggestions are welcome. Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

cheap LCD display

2007-03-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I am looking for a cheap (DVI ?) LCD display for my Etch boxes (macbook or macmini): any advice is more than wellcome ! Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: cheap LCD display

2007-03-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi ! Thomas Jollans wrote: On Friday 16 March 2007 17:37, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I am looking for a cheap (DVI ?) LCD display for my Etch boxes (macbook or macmini): any advice is more than wellcome ! what size are you thinking of ? as I am a kind of globe-trotter, I am looking

Re: Grub Boot Error on Lenny

2008-02-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
, the text Grub loading kernel flashes up for about a second. Then I get an endless flood of the text invalid command or something like that (it scrolls by way too fast). How can I fix this? Thanks for your time, ~Steve -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: sshfs and permissions of /dev/fuse

2008-02-14 Thread Jerome BENOIT
(if there is no security concern with fuse)? * Bad /usr/bin/sshfs permissions? (i.e. should it be sgid fuse or something like that, so that *any* user can use sshfs while not necessarily having access to whole fuse?) * Anything else? -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net

sata and esata: trouble

2008-02-14 Thread Jerome BENOIT
this issue with udev, but without success. I guess that I missed something: how can we fix the trouble ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sata and esata: trouble

2008-02-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, thanks for the replies Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 02:49:44AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: I have an external SATA hard drive plugged via esata to my Debian box, whereas my internal hard drive is also a SATA hard drive. when my box is rebooted, sometimes

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2008-02-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Original Message Subject: Re: sata and esata: trouble Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:17:59 +0800 From: Jerome BENOIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: none To: S Scharf [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED

Etch: PAM unable to resolve symbol

2008-02-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Feb 20 01:37:01 rainbow CRON[18708]: PAM unable to resolve symbol: pam_sm_open_session Feb 20 01:37:01 rainbow CRON[18708]: PAM unable to resolve symbol: pam_sm_close_session how can we fix it ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

remote xterm font

2008-02-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I would like to have the same font on my remote xterms as the on on my local xterms: is there any easy way to do so ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: remote xterm font

2008-02-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, thanks for the reply. Andrei Popescu wrote: On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 03:40:59AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I would like to have the same font on my remote xterms as the on on my local xterms: is there any easy way to do so ? I'm guessing (you didn't specify) by remote

cleanup a directory

2008-02-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, to clean some directories of mine, I use rm -rf * but files named as `.log' are not removed. Is there a better way to do so ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Etch: PAM unable to resolve symbol

2008-02-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Jamin Davis wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: yesterday I updates my Etch boxes. Since then PAM produces errors messages, in the /var/log/syslog file there a lot of line similar to these ones: Feb 20 01:37:01 rainbow CRON[18708]: PAM unable to resolve symbol: pam_sm_acct_mgmt snip Some PAM

Re: Etch: PAM unable to resolve symbol

2008-03-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, thanks for your reply. The idea is to have a second passwd file. I set it to mimic LDAP. Jerome Jamin Davis wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: As the below hints gives no results, I understood that the messages may come from elsewhere. By commented, I found that it is pam_pwdfile.so

Re: Etch: PAM unable to resolve symbol

2008-03-02 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, Sorry, the name of the package is `libpam-pwdfile'. I have submit a `bug report'. Thanks, Jerome Jamin Davis wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: The idea is to have a second passwd file. I set it to mimic LDAP. I would try this out but I still don't know what package paw_pwdfile.so

libpam-ssh and empty passphrase

2008-03-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I would like to use libpam-ssh on my box: is there a PAM way to reject empty-passphrase ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: libpam-ssh and empty passphrase

2008-03-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
BENOIT wrote: I would like to use libpam-ssh on my box: is there a PAM way to reject empty-passphrase ? libpam-cracklib http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/modules.html also mentions Scott Nelson's simple password length checking module but link seems dead. /Allan -- Jerome BENOIT

naive question: sshfs with negative niceness

2008-03-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, on my (little) cluster, I used sshfs to mount the `/home' directory on the worker nodes: is it possible (and recommended) to give a negative niceness to sshfs ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Adobe acroread upgrade breaks links, and a FIX

2008-03-24 Thread Jerome BENOIT
You'll also need to run acroread outside the browser once to accept the license before it will work inside the browser (assuming you have nppdf.so properly installed). Patrick -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Debian is losing its users

2008-03-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFH6k9sCIqXQV6BF28RAqMIAKCg4DhJXJw3nBznp6/XfQH7dyjffgCfcUMa 94cKengR6wffJBFuyVVhpks= =zDoM -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

compiz-fusion and pommed

2008-04-09 Thread Jerome BENOIT
a white square, whereas the light evolved. Is there a way to get a nice image for the light stuff ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

multi-gnome-terminal alternative

2006-12-31 Thread Jerome BENOIT
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Re: multi-gnome-terminal alternative

2006-12-31 Thread Jerome BENOIT
will miss the `split' features). Why my escape sequence which works fine on xterm does not work with gnome-terminal ? I guess that I have to configure something: I have a look to Edit-profiles-..., but it might be somewhere else. Any help is welcome, Jerome Regards, Mathias -- Jerome

Re: multi-gnome-terminal alternative

2007-01-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, this one: PS1='\[\033]0;$NICKNAME:\w\007\]\[\033[40;1;37m\]$NICKNAME\[\033[0;m\] ' Jerome Jhair Tocancipa Triana wrote: Jerome BENOIT writes: Why my escape sequence which works fine on xterm does not work with gnome-terminal ? Which escape sequence are you using? -- Jerome

acroread on amd64

2007-01-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

acroread on amd64

2007-01-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: acroread on amd64

2007-01-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
amd64 box: if can install acroread then I hope to be able to install it. Jerome Douglas Tutty wrote: On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 05:23:59AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: does anyone succeeded to run properly acroread on Etch amd64 box ? I have follow the instruction in http://wiki.debian.org

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