Re: firefox images look like bacon strips

On Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:34:29 +0800, jidanni wrote: > Can I somehow tell Firefox not to use its "strips" rendering algorithm, > and instead use midori's whole picture progressive algorithm? > > Otherwise I am going to go nuts. > > Here's what is left sitting on my screen, day in and day out, when

DebianLive

Greetings folks, I have been playing a bit with creating live USB flash drives. I'm not having much luck finding examples on how to create the live flash drive with the ability to install it on the PC hard drive. Here's my setup: I have an older laptop with a failed CD reader in it so booting of

Re: firefox images look like bacon strips

Can I somehow tell Firefox not to use its "strips" rendering algorithm, and instead use midori's whole picture progressive algorithm? Otherwise I am going to go nuts. Here's what is left sitting on my screen, day in and day out, when Firefox thinks it has already finished rendering the image, and

Re: What's the easiest way for a shell script to tell if grub version 1 is installed?

Stephen Powell wrote: > What's the easiest way for a shell script to tell if grub version 1 > is installed? It is important to distinguish grub version 1 from > grub version 2. For example, can I just do this? > > if [ -f /boot/grub/menu.lst ];then >blah >blah >blah > fi If you only

Re: Misleading Debian's installer choice

On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:26:56PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Mark wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 2:18 PM, Merciadri Luca > > > > wrote: > > > > Mark wrote: > > > > > Yes, but you said this wasn't for beginners in your original post so > >

Re: how to set up a wireless access point

On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 07:50:53PM +0200, lee wrote: > On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 09:35:38AM +0200, Klistvud wrote: > > Dne, 28. 06. 2010 20:53:58 je Mark Allums napisal(a): > > > > > >The short answer is most "92-function-in-one" home WiFi routers > > >will act as an access point, > > > > I think th

martian sources iptables

Hola He puesto un iptables en Debian lenny y cuando lo reinicio me aparece un sin número de mensajes con martian sources. Qué significan Jul 1 19:00:47 ns1 kernel: [ 5631.909505] martian source 192.168.13.83 from 192.168.13.14, on dev eth0 Jul 1 19:00:47 ns1 kernel: [ 5631.909505] ll

Re: SATA disk detected as IDE? SOLVED

On Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:47:57 -0600 Paul E Condon wrote: ... > I'm lurking here, hoping to learn useful stuff about hard drive > software... What is NCQ? (in this context, of course) What is http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Command_Queuing Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, a

Re: SATA disk detected as IDE? SOLVED

On 20100701_001335, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Anand Sivaram put forth on 6/30/2010 10:25 PM: > > > Why do you say that it is detected as IDE. Normally IDE disks using > > I don't get this either. Nothing in anything he posted shows that the kernel > is detecting this drive as IDE. Quite the contr

Re: Deterring mail relay attempts

lee wrote: > Just to be curious, what is the thinking/idea/advantage behind > disallowing connections by firewall rules instead of denying the > relaying or blacklisting the originating IPs through exims > configuration? A firewall rule can blacklist the IP address rather than just the (SMTP) ser

Re: Deterring mail relay attempts

Alan Chandler wrote: > bantime = 86400 I'm up to 129660 (36 hours) so far; like you I've seen 24 hour cycles. > failregex = \[\] .*(?:rejected by local_scan|Unrouteable > address|relay not permitted) This similar rule works for me. The callout verification catch is there because I run an MX f

Re: was getting disk failure errors, repaired the sectors, now what?

On 01/07/10 09:43 AM, H.S. wrote: > On 01/07/10 03:34 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: >> >> Don't you have some method of checking the integrity of you backups? >> (http://www.taobackup.com/integrity.html) >> >> It is considered that a modern drive developing bad sectors visible to >> the system[1] is n

Re: Local apt repository and specific version

Aha... So I assume that basically boils down to apt-get not being able to resolve a dependency at a specific version and instead will always look for and install the candidate version? I need to stick to apt-get really - just because I dont want to re-do 2 tons of documentation ;o) I have manage

Re: Local apt repository and specific version

On Jo, 01 iul 10, 22:06:49, Didster wrote: > > How can a package that is "not installable" then be installed??! As you've shown in you 'apt-cache policy' those versions are not 'candidate' versions, but aptitude offers alternative solutions (one of the benefits over apt-get), one of them being

Re: Local apt repository and specific version

I tried this, but it didn't help. I gave package-system a unique name based on the version, but it did the same thing. I didn't try giving all 3 packages their own name based on version (nor would I want to!) Thanks On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:54 PM, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGN

Re: remark from dd

On 06/30/2010 10:07 AM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > Given > r...@dalton:/home/peter# dd if=disk2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=36k > dd: writing `/dev/fd0': No space left on device > 41+0 records in > 40+0 records out > 1474560 bytes (1.5 MB) copied, 40.9183 s, 36.0 kB/s ^^^ standard

Re: Local apt repository and specific version

Sort of - but it can actually do the install: The following packages are BROKEN: package-system The following packages have unmet dependencies: package-system: Depends: package1 (= 2.1.88) but it is not installable Depends: package2 (= 2.1.88) but it is not installable

Re: Local apt repository and specific version

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 07/01/2010 03:51 PM, Didster wrote: > Hi there, > > We use a local apt repository as a means to distribute our own > software. The software is not and will not ever be part of the > official Debian archives. Our software consists of 4 packages,

After installation, my P2 is still unable to launch Debian

Hi, Some days ago, I told you about the fact that my Debian's installation always stalled at 5%. I then re-downloaded another image, burnt it, and the installation process went fine. (I installed from the CD1 of `http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.5/i386/iso-cd/'.) The PC then rebooted, and,

Re: Local apt repository and specific version

On Jo, 01 iul 10, 20:51:05, Didster wrote: [...] > Then "apt-get install package-system" installs package-system 2.0.2 > along with V2.1.99 of the three packages. But "apt-get install > package-system=2.0.1" fails as follows: > > The following packages have unmet dependencies. > package-syste

Re: i915 mod insert blanks screen

Hi seems like there is/was a bug in i915 module with the newer panels. That seems to have been fixed. now there is just the suspend and restore issue to fix. Alex On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 8:56 PM, rudu wrote: > Le 23/06/2010 06:42, Alexander Samad a écrit : >> >> any one had this problem with ne

Re: Deterring mail relay attempts

On 01/07/10 17:45, Joe wrote: Some sites try many simultaneous connections. Have you got this set? exim4/conf.d/main/02_exim-config_options: . . .ifndef SMTP_ACCEPT_MAX_PER_HOST SMTP_ACCEPT_MAX_PER_HOST = 3 .endif smtp_accept_max_per_host = SMTP_ACCEPT_MAX_PER_HOST . . If it's there, and it wa

Re: Deterring mail relay attempts

On 01/07/10 18:43, lee wrote: On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 03:58:24PM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: first /etc/fail2ban/jail.local to define the jail for exim (as it is not included as standard in the Debian configuration). This just required a few simple lines One downside seems to be that it cre

Local apt repository and specific version

Hi there, We use a local apt repository as a means to distribute our own software.  The software is not and will not ever be part of the official Debian archives.  Our software consists of 4 packages, 3 real ones, lets call then package1, package2 and package3 and a overall package that exists to

Re: how to delay boot when waiting for usb disks?

On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 08:23:39PM +0200, Memnon Anon wrote: > You are on testing? > > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) > > Martin Kraus writes: > > > Hi. I need to mount a usb disk during boot so that daemons writing to the > > disk > > start. The problem is that usb-storage takes time to

Re: how to set up a wireless access point

On 01/07/10 01:53 PM, lee wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 03:26:25PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > >> First you need to make sure that your wireless card has the ability to >> act as an access point. Next, you need to find which Linux driver >> supports that card (madwifi or hostapd are my best bet). Then

delay shutdown while backup (rsnapshot) is running

Hi, I am using rsnapshot, together with run-rsnapshot and cron on my laptop. This works perfectly fine as long as I don't decide to shutdown during a backup. Unfortunately, on shutdown, rsnapshot gets terminated/killed, which leaves the backup in an inconsistent state. For example this might look

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 19:29:00 +0200, lee wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 09:44:58PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> And how do you interpret that? Do you see any line about the freeze and >> hibernation? As per your own subject on this thread, I'd say "yes". > > My interpretation is that it doesn't wo

Re: What's the easiest way for a shell script to tell if grub version 1 is installed?

On 07/01/2010 01:30 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: What's the easiest way for a shell script to tell if grub version 1 is installed? It is important to distinguish grub version 1 from grub version 2. For example, can I just do this? if [ -f /boot/grub/menu.lst ];then blah blah blah fi

Re: Burning a .iso on an USB key

On Jo, 01 iul 10, 17:55:05, Joe wrote: > > Hence most of the distributions with Live variants, such as Knoppix > and Ubuntu, offer advice and utilities on their websites for burning > to USB. Debian as well ;) http://wiki.debian.org/DebianLive/Howto/USB Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions a

Re: how to delay boot when waiting for usb disks?

You are on testing? > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Martin Kraus writes: > Hi. I need to mount a usb disk during boot so that daemons writing to the disk > start. The problem is that usb-storage takes time to set up block devices and > it does this in the background so it depends on many

Re: Burning a .iso on an USB key

On 07/01/2010 11:55 AM, Joe wrote: On 01/07/10 16:39, Alan Chandler wrote: On 01/07/10 16:12, Merciadri Luca wrote: Hi, I have an USB key and I would like to know how I could `burn' a .iso image on it. I remember some weird procedure using dd, but I'm not sure, and I can't find the tutorial. E

Re: What's the easiest way for a shell script to tell if grub version 1 is installed?

On Jo, 01 iul 10, 14:30:12, Stephen Powell wrote: > What's the easiest way for a shell script to tell if grub version 1 > is installed? It is important to distinguish grub version 1 from > grub version 2. For example, can I just do this? > > if [ -f /boot/grub/menu.lst ];then >blah >blah

What's the easiest way for a shell script to tell if grub version 1 is installed?

What's the easiest way for a shell script to tell if grub version 1 is installed? It is important to distinguish grub version 1 from grub version 2. For example, can I just do this? if [ -f /boot/grub/menu.lst ];then blah blah blah fi Or does that file exist in grub version 2 as well?

Re: how to set up a wireless access point

On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 03:26:25PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > First you need to make sure that your wireless card has the ability to > act as an access point. Next, you need to find which Linux driver > supports that card (madwifi or hostapd are my best bet). Then the final > step is just configure that

Re: how to set up a wireless access point

On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 09:35:38AM +0200, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 28. 06. 2010 20:53:58 je Mark Allums napisal(a): > > > >The short answer is most "92-function-in-one" home WiFi routers > >will act as an access point, > > I think that configuring your router as an access point is your best > bet to

how to delay boot when waiting for usb disks?

Hi. I need to mount a usb disk during boot so that daemons writing to the disk start. The problem is that usb-storage takes time to set up block devices and it does this in the background so it depends on many factors if it makes it before mountall.sh is called. Is there some way this can be accomp

Re: AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core and Debian install

Thanks. I'll have a deeper look in this as soon as possible. Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Jo, 01 iul 10, 15:06:33, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Krishna Chandra Prajapati wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> It's true. There is no difference in the installation process of OS >>> (AMD or Intel). >>>

Re: Burning a .iso on an USB key

Nice. Thanks! Frank wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have an USB key and I would like to know how I could `burn' a .iso >> image on it. I remember some weird procedure using dd, but I'm not sure, >> and I can't find the tutorial. Evidently, assuming respective BIOS >> capability, the USB key should be bootab

Re: Deterring mail relay attempts

On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 03:58:24PM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > first /etc/fail2ban/jail.local to define the jail for exim (as it is > not included as standard in the Debian configuration). This just > required a few simple lines > One downside seems to be that it creates lots of exim processes

Re: F1 through F6 console screens disappeared

On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:37:43 -0400 (EDT), John W Foster wrote: > > I have a new Debian AMD64 installed system mixed squeeze with a touch of > sid (Chromium browser) I just installed the drivers & management console > for my ATI Radeon 5450 video card & had to make a xorg.conf file then > run atico

Re: AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core and Debian install

On Jo, 01 iul 10, 15:06:33, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Krishna Chandra Prajapati wrote: > > Hi, > > > > It's true. There is no difference in the installation process of OS > > (AMD or Intel). > Thanks. > > If you are using it for personal purpose i386 is preferred. Other wise > > i recommend i686. > W

[SOLVED] switching to console and zapping

On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:15:58 -0400 (EDT), lee wrote: > > Thanks! I got it to work after configuring the keyboard. Though the > keyboard worked fine, it wasn't set up correctly, but since it is, I > can switch again. > > I was thinking that there must be something configured to prevent the > swit

Re: repositories for AMD 64 apps

On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:19:23AM -0500, John W Foster wrote: > TO ALL: anyone that knows of ANY applications, drivers, that are > designed to run in native 64bit AMD architecture especially those with > GPLed source code available...Please send me the site of the apps, if > they are your creation

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 09:44:58PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:45:30 +0200, lee wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 05:21:08PM +, Camaleón wrote: > > >> Then you should read about how to debugg "swsusp" when restoration > >> fails :-) > > > > The resuming didn't fail, bu

Re: switching to console and zapping

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:46:22AM -0400, Alan Greenberger wrote: > On 2010-06-25, lee wrote: > > > > what could be the reason why I can't switch from X11 to consoles with > > Alt+Fx anymore? It's also not possible to kill the X session with > > Ctrl+Alt+Backspace, though this feature is not turne

Xen on Squeeze won't start

Hi, We've been running Xen on Lenny for some time and it's worked great, but with a new server and some older Xen kernel issues around acpi we're trying the newer version on Squeeze. So, I did a base install of Squeeze alpha 1, then apt-get install xen-linux-system-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 xen-tools.

Re: Burning a .iso on an USB key

On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 17:12:13 +0200 Merciadri Luca wrote: > Hi, > > I have an USB key and I would like to know how I could `burn' a .iso > image on it. I remember some weird procedure using dd, but I'm not sure, > and I can't find the tutorial. Evidently, assuming respective BIOS > capability, th

Re: Deterring mail relay attempts

On 01/07/10 15:58, Alan Chandler wrote: One downside seems to be that it creates lots of exim processes, and I am not sure why yet. It may be open connections with dropping data as a result of the recently added iptables rule Some sites try many simultaneous connections. Have you got this set?

Re: Burning a .iso on an USB key

On 01/07/10 16:39, Alan Chandler wrote: On 01/07/10 16:12, Merciadri Luca wrote: Hi, I have an USB key and I would like to know how I could `burn' a .iso image on it. I remember some weird procedure using dd, but I'm not sure, and I can't find the tutorial. Evidently, assuming respective BIOS c

Re: Burning a .iso on an USB key

Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 17:12 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > > It always helps to provide some information about the goal you want to > achieve ... > > If you are trying to install Debian by booting from USB you can find > information about that in the install guide.

Re: Burning a .iso on an USB key

On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 17:12 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > I have an USB key and I would like to know how I could `burn' a .iso > image on it. I remember some weird procedure using dd, but I'm not sure, > and I can't find the tutorial. Evidently, assuming respective BIOS > capability, the USB key

Re: Burning a .iso on an USB key

Thanks. Alan Chandler wrote: > On 01/07/10 16:12, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have an USB key and I would like to know how I could `burn' a .iso >> image on it. I remember some weird procedure using dd, but I'm not sure, >> and I can't find the tutorial. Evidently, assuming respective BIO

Re: fglrx blacked iceweasel?

On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 17:17 -0700, Frank Miles wrote: > Yesterday's update included the non-free fglrx driver. At least > I think that is what is causing iceweasel to erratically blacken/erase/wipe > many of the pages. > > Are others experiencing this? The browser has become almost completely

F1 through F6 console screens disappeared

I have a new Debian AMD64 installed system mixed squeeze with a touch of sid (Chromium browser) I just installed the drivers & management console for my ATI Radeon 5450 video card & had to make a xorg.conf file then run aticonfig for that setup. I now have full control of the ATI card from the xser

Re: Burning a .iso on an USB key

On 01/07/10 16:12, Merciadri Luca wrote: Hi, I have an USB key and I would like to know how I could `burn' a .iso image on it. I remember some weird procedure using dd, but I'm not sure, and I can't find the tutorial. Evidently, assuming respective BIOS capability, the USB key should be bootable

Re: Burning a .iso on an USB key

On Thursday 01 July 2010 17:19:49 Mauri wrote: > Hi Luca, > > there are some tutorial on internet. Ur BIOS must support the boot from > USB, but how u can burn the ISO on USB u can check this or other link: > http://www.google.it/search?q=debian+usb+boot&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=or > g.mozilla:i

Re: Burning a .iso on an USB key

Hi Luca, there are some tutorial on internet. Ur BIOS must support the boot from USB, but how u can burn the ISO on USB u can check this or other link: http://www.google.it/search?q=debian+usb+boot&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:it:official&client=firefox-a Cheers, Mauri 2010/7/1 Merciad

Burning a .iso on an USB key

Hi, I have an USB key and I would like to know how I could `burn' a .iso image on it. I remember some weird procedure using dd, but I'm not sure, and I can't find the tutorial. Evidently, assuming respective BIOS capability, the USB key should be bootable. Thanks. -- Merciadri Luca See http://w

Re: Deterring mail relay attempts

On 30/06/10 15:48, Chris Davies wrote: Alan Chandler wrote: I have just moved my mail server (exim4 split config based) from one machine to another, and in doing so started examining the logs. I am being hit with multiple attempts to relay - several a second. They come in bursts from one host

Re: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 10:03:28 -0400, brownh wrote: > Camaleón writes: > >> (...) >> >> If it's a simple file (just plain text) you can extract (unzip) the >> .docx into *.xml data for a direct view or convert into another >> suitable format. > > Camaleón, I'm afraid you lost me. The file was .doc

Re: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

Camaleón writes: > On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:48:49 -0400, brownh wrote: > >> I received a .docx file appended in an e-mail, and need to extract and >> convert it to a convenient format such as .html, .pdf, or plain .txt. > > (...) > > If it's a simple file (just plain text) you can extract (unzip) t

Re: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

On 07/01/2010 08:42 AM, brownh wrote: Ron Johnson writes: On 07/01/2010 06:11 AM, brownh wrote: 4. Antiword-for-Office is a perl script, but when I tried to compile, found I was missing the perl Archive::Zip module. Not knowing what to do about that and too little time to find out, I did not

Re: Debian unstable Bug - after dist-upgrade (CUPS removed my Canon Printer drivers)

On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 14:34 +0300, Satellite wrote: > After an upgrade yesterday CUPS removed my network Canon i-SENSYS > MF4120 official printer drivers ('cndrvcups-common_2.00-2_i386' и > 'cndrvcups-ufr2-uk_2.00-2_i386'): [...] > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of cndrvcups-co

Re: was getting disk failure errors, repaired the sectors, now what?

On 01/07/10 03:34 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > Don't you have some method of checking the integrity of you backups? > (http://www.taobackup.com/integrity.html) > > It is considered that a modern drive developing bad sectors visible to > the system[1] is not to be trusted. > > [1] drives are re

Re: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

Ron Johnson writes: > On 07/01/2010 06:11 AM, brownh wrote: >> 4. Antiword-for-Office is a perl script, but when I tried to compile, >> found I was missing the perl Archive::Zip module. Not knowing what to >> do about that and too little time to find out, I did not pursue. > This indicates that

Re: System can no longer boot off of crypted drive

On initramfs prompt try to active the vg typing: vgchange -a -y vg00 "You don't know where your shadow will fall", Somebody.- Olaf Reitmaier Veracierta (BB) ---

System can no longer boot off of crypted drive

I have a Lenovo T400 running sid. Did routine updates (I think there were almost 200 today), and was prompted to reboot to complete the installation. The system has /boot which runs on a thumb drive, an encrypted swap (sda1) and an encrypted lvm (sda2). When I rebooted, it did the chainload to gru

Re: Debian unstable Bug - after dist-upgrade (CUPS removed my Canon Printer drivers)

On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 15:42 +0300, Satellite wrote: > 2Wolodja Wentland: > > 1) your commands return nothing for me ( neither aptitude search > "?provides(cupsys)" nor aptitude search "~Pcupsys") > 2) I installed these two packages again ('gs-esp' and 'ghostscript-x') Hmmm - can't explain that

Re: AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core and Debian install

Krishna Chandra Prajapati wrote: > Hi, > > It's true. There is no difference in the installation process of OS > (AMD or Intel). Thanks. > If you are using it for personal purpose i386 is preferred. Other wise > i recommend i686. Why (briefly)? (Or give me a pointer.) Thanks. -- Merciadri Luca S

Debian unstable Bug - after dist-upgrade (CUPS removed my Canon Printer drivers)

2Wolodja Wentland: 1) your commands return nothing for me ( neither aptitude search "?provides(cupsys)" nor aptitude search "~Pcupsys") 2) I installed these two packages again ('gs-esp' and 'ghostscript-x') Still, while trying to install official Canon drivers I get this: Selecting previousl

RE: Trouble mounting an NFS share

Maybe try -o tcp,vers=3 as well. -Original Message- From: Berni Elbourn [mailto:be...@elbournb.fsnet.co.uk] Sent: Thursday, 1 July 2010 8:45 PM To: Robert Latest Cc: debian-user Subject: Re: Trouble mounting an NFS share Robert Latest wrote: > client:/# showmount -e 192.168.1.2 > Exp

Re: AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core and Debian install

On 07/01/2010 06:53 AM, Krishna Chandra Prajapati wrote: Hi, It's true. There is no difference in the installation process of OS (AMD or Intel). If you are using it for personal purpose i386 is preferred. Other wise i recommend i686. There is no i686 arch in Debian. The i386 arch, though, do

Re: Debian unstable Bug - after dist-upgrade (CUPS removed my Canon Printer drivers)

On 07/01/2010 06:34 AM, Satellite wrote: After an upgrade yesterday CUPS removed my network Canon i-SENSYS MF4120 official printer drivers ('cndrvcups-common_2.00-2_i386' и 'cndrvcups-ufr2-uk_2.00-2_i386'): Selecting previously deselected package cndrvcups-common. (Reading database ... 181386 fi

Re: AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core and Debian install

Hi, It's true. There is no difference in the installation process of OS (AMD or Intel). If you are using it for personal purpose i386 is preferred. Other wise i recommend i686. Krishna On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Merciadri Luca < luca.mercia...@student.ulg.ac.be> wrote: > Hi, > > I've never

Re: AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core and Debian install

On 07/01/2010 06:26 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: Hi, I've never used AMD-based computers, and I've therefore always chosen i386 as I habitually deal with Intel stuff. The fact is that I've got to install Debian on an AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core. The AMD world is totally stranger for me. I would like

Debian unstable Bug - after dist-upgrade (CUPS removed my Canon Printer drivers)

After an upgrade yesterday CUPS removed my network Canon i-SENSYS MF4120 official printer drivers ('cndrvcups-common_2.00-2_i386' и 'cndrvcups-ufr2-uk_2.00-2_i386'): Selecting previously deselected package cndrvcups-common. (Reading database ... 181386 files and directories currently installed

Re: AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core and Debian install

Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:26:52 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> I've never used AMD-based computers, and I've therefore always chosen >> i386 as I habitually deal with Intel stuff. The fact is that I've got to >> install Debian on an AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core. The AMD world i

Re: Bug after unstable upgrade

On 07/01/2010 01:36 PM, Satellite wrote: Yesterday, after within an upgrade I issued also 'dist-upgrade' and it upgraded 'cups' package. I'm also using Canon i-SENSYS MF4120 multifunctional printer/scanner, so I had drivers from the official Canon site installed ('cndrvcups-common_2.00-2_i386'

Re: AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core and Debian install

On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:26:52 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > I've never used AMD-based computers, and I've therefore always chosen > i386 as I habitually deal with Intel stuff. The fact is that I've got to > install Debian on an AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core. The AMD world is > totally stranger for me

AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core and Debian install

Hi, I've never used AMD-based computers, and I've therefore always chosen i386 as I habitually deal with Intel stuff. The fact is that I've got to install Debian on an AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core. The AMD world is totally stranger for me. I would like to know if there are (nontrivial) differences i

Re: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

On 07/01/2010 06:11 AM, brownh wrote: Thank you, Matheiu, and others. I ultimately succeeded and here report my experiences with the options. 1. I found several on-line free conversion services. For various reasons such as security and privacy I did not pursue them. 2. Install OpenOffice and Op

Re: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:48:49 -0400, brownh wrote: > I received a .docx file appended in an e-mail, and need to extract and > convert it to a convenient format such as .html, .pdf, or plain .txt. (...) If it's a simple file (just plain text) you can extract (unzip) the .docx into *.xml data for

Re: Bug after unstable upgrade

On 07/01/2010 05:36 AM, Satellite wrote: Yesterday, after within an upgrade I issued also 'dist-upgrade' and it upgraded 'cups' package. I'm also using Canon i-SENSYS MF4120 multifunctional printer/scanner, so I had drivers from the official Canon site installed ('cndrvcups-common_2.00-2_i386' an

Re: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

Thank you, Matheiu, and others. I ultimately succeeded and here report my experiences with the options. 1. I found several on-line free conversion services. For various reasons such as security and privacy I did not pursue them. 2. Install OpenOffice and OpenOffice.OpenXML Translator. Because thi

Bug after unstable upgrade

Yesterday, after within an upgrade I issued also 'dist-upgrade' and it upgraded 'cups' package. I'm also using Canon i-SENSYS MF4120 multifunctional printer/scanner, so I had drivers from the official Canon site installed ('cndrvcups-common_2.00-2_i386' and 'cndrvcups-ufr2-uk_2.00-2_i386'). Bu

Re: Trouble mounting an NFS share

Robert Latest wrote: client:/# showmount -e 192.168.1.2 Export list for 192.168.1.2: /mnt/HD_b2 * client:/# mount -v -t nfs 192.168.1.2:/mnt/HD_b2 /mnt mount.nfs: timeout set for Mon Jun 28 21:53:10 2010 mount.nfs: trying text-based options 'vers=4,addr=192.168.1.2,clientaddr=192.168.1.11' mount

Re: SATA disk detected as IDE?

On 06/30/2010 11:37 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Josep M. put forth on 6/30/2010 2:11 PM: The performance of this HD is very poor,my old computer, SATA1, was much more fast than this SATA2 so, I'm looking how increase the performance of this computer. This 1.5TB Seagate ST31500541AS drive spins a

Re: was getting disk failure errors, repaired the sectors, now what?

On Mi, 30 iun 10, 17:34:22, H.S. wrote: > So now I know that my backups most probably are not trustworthy, the > ones from the last four or so days. No problem. I do rolling backups > using cron and rsync. But what I do now? Do I just delete the backups > from the last four days and resume regula