Re: serial port program

2009-01-10 Thread Bob Cox
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 16:47:50 +0900, J.H.Kim (frog1...@gmail.com) wrote: > Hi, everyone > > Is there serial program like windows hypertermal in debian other than > minicom? > When I use minicom, it is killed after being received non-ascii characters. > I want to serial program to minitor rs-2

serial port program

2009-01-10 Thread J.H.Kim
Hi, everyone Is there serial program like windows hypertermal in debian other than minicom? When I use minicom, it is killed after being received non-ascii characters. I want to serial program to minitor rs-232 which shows ascii characters and hex data. Thanks in advance. Regards, J.H.Kim --

Re: [OT] Pros and Cons of Gmail [WAS] Re: Lenny: which arch for a Intel Core 2 Duo?

2009-01-10 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 08:13:29PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: > Bob Cox wrote: > > So long as you have a static IP which is from a block recognised as such > > (which amongst other things means it is not listed in dul.dnsbl) AND > > have valid a valid rDNS (PTR record) in place then you can send to t

Re: [OT] Pros and Cons of Gmail [WAS] Re: Lenny: which arch for a Intel Core 2 Duo?

2009-01-10 Thread Steve Lamb
Bob Cox wrote: > So long as you have a static IP which is from a block recognised as such > (which amongst other things means it is not listed in dul.dnsbl) AND > have valid a valid rDNS (PTR record) in place then you can send to these > people ok. I've been doing it for years. That's the pro

Re: howto make root emacs open in X

2009-01-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 04:04:03PM -0600, Harry P wrote: > Osamu Aoki writes: > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 09:26:07AM -0600, Harry P wrote: > >> Axel Freyn writes: > >> > Why do you use ssh to connect to the local machine? I would propose to > > Point of Axel is use of SSH wastes CPU resource whil

Re: my new Inspiron - WAS: OT: laptop recomendations

2009-01-10 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 01:58:49 +0100 Bernard wrote: > Micha Feigin wrote: > > >[...] > > > > > > > >>Hi Micha, Hi to Everyone, > >> > >>Thanks for your help. I have not gone very far, in spite of much time > >>spent. I thought I ought to tell some details, especially since it might > >>help so

Re: Re: AMD Turion ZM82: freeze with 2 cores, works with 1 core (maxcpus=1)

2009-01-10 Thread Adrian Levi
2009/1/11 Mitchell Laks : > I would try to explore the idea that the CPU or motherboard is defective. > Perhaps the second core is bad. > > I had a problem with memory sticks that was similar. One stick worked and not > two. I first found that > there was a bad memory stick ( 1 out of 2). then

Re: Help with u tube video streaming

2009-01-10 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 11:49:18 -0600 Ron Johnson wrote: ... > clive is good for grabbing Flash videos and converting them to .mp4. I'm not sure that there's generally any need to convert them; mplayer is perfectly happy with files with .flv extensions. > Ron Johnson, Jr. Celejar -- mailmin.sour

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-10 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 07:37:23 -0500 Paul Cartwright wrote: ... > yes, that is my bug report. When I type "reportbug" it started the process. > I'm not sure how it picked that namd/email combo, unless I signed up for > reportbug with it long ago I use my yahoo account for some online STUFF

Re: Labeling backup DVD+RW's

2009-01-10 Thread H.S.
Chris Jones wrote: > > Raises a few other issues. > > 1. How do I determine if a modern USB drive will work with USB 1.1? Unless I am totally mistaken, USB is backward compatible. > 2. What brand, model, size do you recommend? Brand and model is, I think, a personal choice depending on quality

Re: Labeling backup DVD+RW's

2009-01-10 Thread H.S.
Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Chris Jones wrote: >> Is there an altogether better/smarter/reliabl-er solution? > > IMHO, the smartest, fastest, most reliable and cheapest solution is to > use external hard disks like usb-disks. You could reuse the same disk I agree with this. I have tackled the pr

Re: Re: AMD Turion ZM82: freeze with 2 cores, works with 1 core (maxcpus=1)

2009-01-10 Thread Mitchell Laks
On 07:46 Sun 11 Jan , Adrian Levi wrote: > 2009/1/11 Patrick Schueller : > > > Sorry for the late answer, I didn't see your reply for some reason :-( > > > > I compiled and installed the stable vanilla 2.6.28 kernel from kernel.org, > > as you suggested. Since I am not very accustomed with the

Re: my new Inspiron - WAS: OT: laptop recomendations

2009-01-10 Thread Bernard
Micha Feigin wrote: [...] Hi Micha, Hi to Everyone, Thanks for your help. I have not gone very far, in spite of much time spent. I thought I ought to tell some details, especially since it might help someone else, or, maybe, convince someone else to step in and tell his/her own experien

Re: Corrupt data - RAID sata_sil 3114 chip

2009-01-10 Thread Robert Hancock
Robert Hancock wrote: Bernd Schubert wrote: I think it's something related to setting up the PCI side of things. There have been hints that incorrect CLS setting was the culprit and I tried thte combinations but without any success and unfortunately the problem wasn't reproducible with the hardw

Re: AMD64 No sound

2009-01-10 Thread M. Lewis
M. Lewis wrote: Lenny KDE I decided to change from 686 to AMD64 architecture after all the buzz the past few days about the virtues of using the AMD64 architecture. After installing Lenny, I have no sound at all. (with 686, I had sound from the install, no problem). moe:~# lspci | grep -i a

Re: Corrupt data - RAID sata_sil 3114 chip

2009-01-10 Thread Robert Hancock
Bernd Schubert wrote: I think it's something related to setting up the PCI side of things. There have been hints that incorrect CLS setting was the culprit and I tried thte combinations but without any success and unfortunately the problem wasn't reproducible with the hardware I have here. :-(

cifs mount and permissions

2009-01-10 Thread Harry P
I'm using samba and cifs to mount a certain directory on a linux machine (Which will also be accessed by windows machines [but not yet]). On the server machine I've created the directory `projects'. With permissions 755 and ownership reader:wheel This is mounted from a machine runnning debian le

Re: [exim] update-exim4.conf.conf

2009-01-10 Thread Harry P
Osamu Aoki writes: > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 10:11:25AM -0600, Harry P wrote: >> What does this line refer to >>dc_other_hostnames='vm25.local.lan' >> >> In /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf > > one more best hit source: > $ man update-exim4.conf > > or the same page can be seen by > $ man

Re: howto make root emacs open in X

2009-01-10 Thread Harry P
Osamu Aoki writes: > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 09:26:07AM -0600, Harry P wrote: >> Axel Freyn writes: >> >> > Why do you use ssh to connect to the local machine? I would propose to >> >> I have no security worries for the desktop as this is a home machine. > > Point of Axel is use of SSH wastes

AMD64 No sound

2009-01-10 Thread M. Lewis
Lenny KDE I decided to change from 686 to AMD64 architecture after all the buzz the past few days about the virtues of using the AMD64 architecture. After installing Lenny, I have no sound at all. (with 686, I had sound from the install, no problem). moe:~# lspci | grep -i audio 00:14.2 Audi

Re: Komparator tool.. what gives

2009-01-10 Thread Harry P
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." writes: >>I was looking for a tool to compare directories. Something more >>involved than diff which doesn't ouput changes in files with the same >>names. > > You are using diff wrong then. First, install the "kompare" package. > Then, do something like "diff -druN di

Re: Re: AMD Turion ZM82: freeze with 2 cores, works with 1 core (maxcpus=1)

2009-01-10 Thread Adrian Levi
2009/1/11 Patrick Schueller : > Sorry for the late answer, I didn't see your reply for some reason :-( > > I compiled and installed the stable vanilla 2.6.28 kernel from kernel.org, > as you suggested. Since I am not very accustomed with the kernel's compiling > options, I used the old kernel's .c

Re: "D3 the chip in the firmware restart code"?

2009-01-10 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 10 Jan 2009, Memnon Anon wrote: > Maybe I should just wait till this is fixed, but nevertheless I'd > still like to know what D3 the chip means. > > Can anyone shed light on this one? Sure. It refers to PCI device power states. D0 is active, D3 is "almost powered off" (it is not complet

Re: FQDN vs. domain in /etc/hosts

2009-01-10 Thread mouss
Chris Davies a écrit : > Stefan Schmidt wrote: >> in my understanding the /etc/hosts file should contain an entry with the >> FQDN of the host. > >> 123.123.123.123 hostname.domain.tld hostname > > Yes, that's right. > > >> I would for simplicity prefer to use a domain name instead of a FQDN.

"D3 the chip in the firmware restart code"?

2009-01-10 Thread Memnon Anon
Hi! Using my ipw2100 Wireless card, I have a problem, which seems to be a very old bug that is still not fixed. Error Message: [ipw2100: Fatal interrupt. Scheduling firmware restart.] Asking google, I found this message by Matthew Garrett: ,[Matthew Garrett MID: <20080921224210.ga24...@src

Re: laptop lenny + TV

2009-01-10 Thread A. F. Cano
On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 05:45:01PM -0800, consultores1 wrote: > El lun, 05-01-2009 a las 13:58 +0100, Emanoil Kotsev escribió: > > consultores1 wrote: > >... > > yes, it works with a monitor, but not with my TV! xrandr can't see the > TV. Well, I did this recently. It took quite a bit of researc

confidential Business transction

2009-01-10 Thread Karim Ahmed
I have a new email address!You can now email me at: karim.ah...@yahoo.com - I am karim Ahmed, director audit and account dept.african development bank (ADB), I am contacting you via your email as the urgency of this transaction of ($ 25.200m) is required. I want you to provide account where th

Re: Debian AMD64

2009-01-10 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sat January 10 2009, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Linux paulandcilla 2.6.26-1-amd64 > > Yup.  I did it myself at the beginning of last month.  (Except I > rolled my own kernel.) I tried that once, I obviously didn't do everything right.. > > Note that, officially, you'll have to get rid of any binary

Re: side effects of installing gimp

2009-01-10 Thread Mark Copper
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 01:16:21PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Saturday 10 January 2009, Mark Copper wrote > about 'side effects of installing gimp': > >I want to install gimp on an out-of-the-box installation of etch with > >Gnome on an AMD64 system. > > > >#aptitude install gimp >

Re: side effects of installing gimp

2009-01-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 10 January 2009, Mark Copper wrote about 'side effects of installing gimp': >I want to install gimp on an out-of-the-box installation of etch with >Gnome on an AMD64 system. > >#aptitude install gimp > >says 3 packages will be installed (gimp gimp-gnomevfs and gimp-python), >but that

Re: side effects of installing gimp

2009-01-10 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Mark Copper wrote: > Hi, > > I want to install gimp on an out-of-the-box installation of etch with > Gnome on an AMD64 system. > > #aptitude install gimp > > says 3 packages will be installed (gimp gimp-gnomevfs and gimp-python), > but that 91(!) packages will be removed. These include compiler

Re: Komparator tool.. what gives

2009-01-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 10 January 2009, Harry P wrote about 'Komparator tool.. what gives': >I was looking for a tool to compare directories. Something more >involved than diff which doesn't ouput changes in files with the same >names. You are using diff wrong then. First, install the "kompare" package.

Re: Permanent problems with KDE

2009-01-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 10 January 2009, Anton Liaukevich wrote about 'Permanent problems with KDE': >EXCUSE ME for message in russian to this list (mistaken by accident). No problem. Everyone makes mistakes. >I use Lenny, full-upgrade distribution almost every day. I safe-upgrade, but mostly I'm in the

side effects of installing gimp

2009-01-10 Thread Mark Copper
Hi, I want to install gimp on an out-of-the-box installation of etch with Gnome on an AMD64 system. #aptitude install gimp says 3 packages will be installed (gimp gimp-gnomevfs and gimp-python), but that 91(!) packages will be removed. These include compilers (binutils, cpp, gcc, guile, python2

Re: Help with u tube video streaming

2009-01-10 Thread Chris S
2009/1/10 Bob Cox > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 17:31:19 +, Chris S (cbs10...@googlemail.com) > wrote: > > > Not sure how to turn off the html part of my messages (sorry)(I am using > > googlemail) but have changed the outgoing message encoding setting from > > 'default' to unicode in the hope

Re: Help with u tube video streaming

2009-01-10 Thread Bob Cox
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 17:31:19 +, Chris S (cbs10...@googlemail.com) wrote: > Not sure how to turn off the html part of my messages (sorry)(I am using > googlemail) but have changed the outgoing message encoding setting from > 'default' to unicode in the hope this helps? No, your message i

Re: Help with u tube video streaming

2009-01-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 01/10/09 11:31, Chris S wrote: [snip] BUT just this minute tried playing the flash file (that appears in /tmp when viedo currently streaming via u tube) with mplayer, and it works great through that, frame rate perfect Can someone now just please help me one last time, can I get mplaye

Re: Debian AMD64

2009-01-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 01/10/09 06:51, Paul Cartwright wrote: On Fri January 9 2009, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Ron is right though. Unless you have a specific application that is 100%-ing your CPU, you probably aren't going to experience a measurable speed-up when moving to 64-bits. In fact, you might be bett

Re: Character mode for telnet

2009-01-10 Thread Arthur Marsh
Marc Shapiro wrote, on 2009-01-10 14:43: I know that, after I connect with telnet I can got to command mode and enter 'mode char' to get into character mode. Is there any way to have telnet start up in character mode? I am trying to control a robot through a wireless connection and I need to

Re: Help with u tube video streaming

2009-01-10 Thread Chris S
2009/1/10 Florian Kulzer > > [ Please try to turn off the HTML part of your messages. ] > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 11:33:53 +, Chris S wrote: > > 2009/1/10 Adrian Levi > > > 2009/1/10 Chris S : > > > > > > > Ok, well still got bad frame rate any ideas, in reply to adrian.levi > > > (thank >

Re: [exim] update-exim4.conf.conf

2009-01-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 10:11:25AM -0600, Harry P wrote: > What does this line refer to >dc_other_hostnames='vm25.local.lan' > > In /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf one more best hit source: $ man update-exim4.conf or the same page can be seen by $ man update-exim4.conf.conf Osamu --

Re: [exim] update-exim4.conf.conf

2009-01-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 10:11:25AM -0600, Harry P wrote: > What does this line refer to >dc_other_hostnames='vm25.local.lan' > > In /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf This is created by debconf. Reading its dialog helps. /var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-config.templates contains Template: exim4/dc_

Re: Re: AMD Turion ZM82: freeze with 2 cores, works with 1 core (maxcpus=1)

2009-01-10 Thread Patrick Schueller
"Adrian Levi" wrote: 2008/12/15 Patrick Schueller : > I have tested this on the following distributions: > Debian Lenny AMD64 (which I am using now) > Debian Lenny 32bit (-686 kernel; with -486 kernel, the problem is gone, but > this only supports 1 kernel as I can see) > Ubuntu Hardy (8.04) 32

Re: howto make root emacs open in X

2009-01-10 Thread Axel Freyn
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 01:10:09AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 09:26:07AM -0600, Harry P wrote: > > Axel Freyn writes: > > > > > Why do you use ssh to connect to the local machine? I would propose to > > > > I have no security worries for the desktop as this is a home mach

Re: howto make root emacs open in X

2009-01-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 09:26:07AM -0600, Harry P wrote: > Axel Freyn writes: > > > Why do you use ssh to connect to the local machine? I would propose to > > I have no security worries for the desktop as this is a home machine. Point of Axel is use of SSH wastes CPU resource while gaining noth

[exim] update-exim4.conf.conf

2009-01-10 Thread Harry P
What does this line refer to dc_other_hostnames='vm25.local.lan' In /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf It contains my hosts name but it calls it other_hostnames.. somewhat confusing. Grepping for some documentation about that line gets no hits. grep -rl dc_other_hostname /usr/share/doc/exim

Re: Help with u tube video streaming

2009-01-10 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ Please try to turn off the HTML part of your messages. ] On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 11:33:53 +, Chris S wrote: > 2009/1/10 Adrian Levi > > 2009/1/10 Chris S : > > > > > Ok, well still got bad frame rate any ideas, in reply to adrian.levi > > (thank > > > you for your encouragement too) in prev

Re: howto make root emacs open in X

2009-01-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 03:36:33PM +0100, Axel Freyn wrote: > Hi, > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 03:19:03PM +0100, Tom Rauchenwald wrote: > > Harry P writes: > > > > > I'm running a recently installed lenny with default xfce desktop. > > > > > > While working in the X session I often ssh to r...@local

Re: howto make root emacs open in X

2009-01-10 Thread Harry P
Axel Freyn writes: > Why do you use ssh to connect to the local machine? I would propose to To make use of the ssh-agent and circumvent typing the password every time I want a root shell. I have in .inputrc "\M-s": "ssh r...@localhost" So by typing alt-s I get a shell cmd that when executed

Re: howto make root emacs open in X

2009-01-10 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 03:36:33PM +0100, Axel Freyn wrote: > Hi, > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 03:19:03PM +0100, Tom Rauchenwald wrote: > > Harry P writes: > > > > > I'm running a recently installed lenny with default xfce desktop. > > > > > > While working in the X session I often ssh to r...@local

Re: Долгие мучения с KDE

2009-01-10 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Anton Liaukevich wrote: Can you read/write in english? Can you try using the not proprietary nv driver. I'm using almost the same configuration with different video driver and my home is on nfs server (not ntfs). Did you look at the system log files in /var/log and the .xsession-errors in your

Re: Lenny upgrade wanting to delete x11-Common

2009-01-10 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ Please try to turn off the HTML part when you post to Debian user. ] On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 22:02:08 +, Dean Chester wrote: > Hi > Im updating from etch on my netbook to lenny and it keeps trying to remove > x11-common which it can't and then it fails is there a way to finish this? We need

Re: howto make root emacs open in X

2009-01-10 Thread Axel Freyn
Hi, On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 03:19:03PM +0100, Tom Rauchenwald wrote: > Harry P writes: > > > I'm running a recently installed lenny with default xfce desktop. > > > > While working in the X session I often ssh to r...@localhost for a > > root shell and have one running as I work. I'd like to be

Re: howto make root emacs open in X

2009-01-10 Thread Harry P
Tom Rauchenwald writes: > Harry P writes: > >> I'm running a recently installed lenny with default xfce desktop. >> >> While working in the X session I often ssh to r...@localhost for a >> root shell and have one running as I work. I'd like to be able to >> open emacs from that root shell and h

Komparator tool.. what gives

2009-01-10 Thread Harry P
lenny 2.6.26-1-686 This query would probably be better directed to a kde group but I'd like to hear from anyone here who uses komparator before going there. I was looking for a tool to compare directories. Something more involved than diff which doesn't ouput changes in files with the same names

Re: howto make root emacs open in X

2009-01-10 Thread Tom Rauchenwald
Harry P writes: > I'm running a recently installed lenny with default xfce desktop. > > While working in the X session I often ssh to r...@localhost for a > root shell and have one running as I work. I'd like to be able to > open emacs from that root shell and have the emacs instance open in > t

Re: root's offsite mail

2009-01-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 09:04:19AM -0800, root wrote: > How can I get 'root' out of the 'From:' line of root's offsite mail? > I've scanned the docs for exim4, mutt and mailx on this Debian > etch(mostly) system but nothing found so far. > I know I can send mail as another user but would ra

howto make root emacs open in X

2009-01-10 Thread Harry P
I'm running a recently installed lenny with default xfce desktop. While working in the X session I often ssh to r...@localhost for a root shell and have one running as I work. I'd like to be able to open emacs from that root shell and have the emacs instance open in the X session instead of a ins

Re: root's offsite mail

2009-01-10 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 10:20:38AM +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > * root [090109 09:04 -0800] > > How can I get 'root' out of the 'From:' line of root's offsite mail? > > I've scanned the docs for exim4, mutt and mailx on this Debian > > etch(mostly) system but nothing found so far. > >

Re: Долгие мучения с KDE

2009-01-10 Thread Arc Roca
Perehodi na Gnome, eto na mnogo luschee chem KDE. Togda y muchenia izcheznut. --- On Fri, 1/9/09, Anton Liaukevich wrote: > From: Anton Liaukevich > Subject: Долгие мучения с KDE > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Friday, January 9, 2009, 4:44 AM > Пользусь lenny, каждый день > обновля

Permanent problems with KDE

2009-01-10 Thread Anton Liaukevich
EXCUSE ME for message in russian to this list (mistaken by accident). I use Lenny, full-upgrade distribution almost every day. Formely (may be in August) I reinstalled Debian and save at the same time KDE settings (~/.kde directory). Plenty of time I have been plagued with KDE and its applicati

Re: Debian AMD64

2009-01-10 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri January 9 2009, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > Ron is right though.  Unless you have a specific application that is > 100%-ing your CPU, you probably aren't going to experience a measurable > speed-up when moving to 64-bits.  In fact, you might be better off using a > 64-bit kernel and 32-b

Re: Debian AMD64

2009-01-10 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 12:45:21AM +, Nuno Magalhães wrote: > > I've never seen movie audio transcoding use 100% CPU. > Tanscoding from wav to ogg will top my CPU: AMD Athlon64 2.2GHz, i > assume video is mode demanding. What do you mean by ogg? vorbis? theora? (any video chipset that can dec

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-10 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sat January 10 2009, Bob Cox wrote: > Hi Paul - I have just been looking at this bug report of yours, which I > assume is the one at > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=511369   yes, that is my bug report. When I type "reportbug" it started the process. I'm not sure how it picked

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-10 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 09:59:52PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Friday 2009 January 09 21:15:31 Paul Cartwright wrote: > >On Fri January 9 2009, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > >> I usually search/browse b.d.o looking for > >> my bug.  If I find it I just add more information by email.

Re: [OT] Pros and Cons of Gmail [WAS] Re: Lenny: which arch for a Intel Core 2 Duo?

2009-01-10 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 08:49:25PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > Which is why if you want privacy *and* address independence, you need to > > spend the extra effort to get a dynamic DNS address and run your own > > IMAPS server, and probably a web server, too, with squirrelmail.

Re: kernel module i8k.ko - laptop fan control - help needed!

2009-01-10 Thread Vladimir Komendantsky
Hi Chris, Thanks for reply. > What does syslog say, i.e. > dmesg | grep i8k > > I have a Dell Latitude and: > dmesg | grep i8k > i8k: unable to get SMM BIOS version > In my case the dmesg output is the same. But this doesn't stop i8k from loading even without "force=1". > Also have a look at

Re: Unknown network traffic

2009-01-10 Thread James Youngman
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 5:08 PM, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > I've tried all the network bandwidth monitoring tools that I know to find > out the unknown network traffic I'm having now, I've tried iftop, netstat, > lsof and pktstat, and still can't find out the result. Please help. > > First, neither o

Re: Help with u tube video streaming

2009-01-10 Thread Chris S
2009/1/10 Adrian Levi > 2009/1/10 Chris S : > > > Ok, well still got bad frame rate any ideas, in reply to adrian.levi > (thank > > you for your encouragement too) in previous post I haven't installed a > video > > driver myself other than the one selected on install. I searched synaptic > > for

Re: kernel module i8k.ko - laptop fan control - help needed!

2009-01-10 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 08:21:11PM +, Vladimir Komendantsky wrote: > /proc/i8k: > 1.0 A13 7P1R04J 43 0 0 0 0 -1 -22 What does syslog say, i.e. dmesg | grep i8k > Some time earlier I tried to use dellfand with a similar result: it read > parameters from the BIOS but did not wrote to it. > >

Re: Lots of Gnome missing from Sid?

2009-01-10 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 09:04:52AM -0800, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > Yeah. I already am sorta careful but ill be much mroe so. And ill totally say > "no" if it wants to remove my entire system! If you want to see what was installed/removed etc, check /var/log/dpkg.log -- Chris. == I con

Re: i386 vs amd64 revisited (was Re: Lenny: which arch for a Intel Core 2 Duo?)

2009-01-10 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 01:23:32AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/06/09 23:15, Chris Bannister wrote: >> I'm now running full amd64 and notice there is no crafty package[1] I >> normally compile crafty from source anyway (to get the latest version) >> but am getting errors even doing that. On i3

Re: Labeling backup DVD+RW's

2009-01-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Chris Jones wrote: > On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 03:49:29AM EST, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: >> Chris Jones wrote: >>> Is there an altogether better/smarter/reliabl-er solution? >> IMHO, the smartest, fastest, most reliable and cheapest solution is to >> use external hard disks like usb-disks. > Raise

Re: Character mode for telnet

2009-01-10 Thread Ken Irving
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 12:04:25AM -0900, Ken Irving wrote: > On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 10:15:51PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > Ken Irving wrote: > >> On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 08:13:32PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > >> > >>> I know that, after I connect with telnet I can got to command mode > >>

libvirt / text console install

2009-01-10 Thread Michael Kress
Hi, I'm not able to get a text console install of any distribution (CentOS-5.2 for example). I'm using the following command: virt-install -n myname -f myimage.img -s 10 -c /iso/CentOS-5.2-x86_64-bin-DVD.iso --accelerate -r 1024 --hvm --nographics The vnc version of this command works flawlessly, b

Re: root's offsite mail

2009-01-10 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* root [090109 09:04 -0800] > How can I get 'root' out of the 'From:' line of root's offsite mail? > I've scanned the docs for exim4, mutt and mailx on this Debian > etch(mostly) system but nothing found so far. > I know I can send mail as another user but would rather > find a solution tha

Re: Character mode for telnet

2009-01-10 Thread Ken Irving
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 10:15:51PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Ken Irving wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 08:13:32PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: >> >>> I know that, after I connect with telnet I can got to command mode >>> and enter 'mode char' to get into character mode. Is there any way

Re: Corrupt data - RAID sata_sil 3114 chip

2009-01-10 Thread Bengt Samuelsson
I hope the problem is solved! Make sure you do not run dmraid and mdadm ! So, if you have truble mdadm RAID, check you do not run dmraid ! I found this. /etc/rcS.d/S04dmraid /etc/rcS.d/S25mdadm-raid /etc/rc0.d/S50mdadm-raid /etc/rc0.d/S51dmraid /etc/rc6.d/S50mdadm-raid /etc/rc6.d/S51dmraid Th

Re: Corrupt data - RAID sata_sil 3114 chip

2009-01-10 Thread Bengt Samuelsson
I hope the problem is solved! Make sure you do not run dmraid and mdadm ! So, if you have truble mdadm RAID, check you do not run dmraid ! I found this. /etc/rcS.d/S04dmraid /etc/rcS.d/S25mdadm-raid /etc/rc0.d/S50mdadm-raid /etc/rc0.d/S51dmraid /etc/rc6.d/S50mdadm-raid /etc/rc6.d/S51dmraid Th

Re: [OT] Pros and Cons of Gmail [WAS] Re: Lenny: which arch for a Intel Core 2 Duo?

2009-01-10 Thread Bob Cox
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 20:49:25 -0800, Steve Lamb (g...@dmiyu.org) wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > Which is why if you want privacy *and* address independence, you need to > > spend the extra effort to get a dynamic DNS address and run your own > > IMAPS server, and probably a web server, too, w