On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 06:14:50PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
On Friday June 10 2005 8:40 am, you wrote:
Paul Johnson wrote:
It's
preserved for posterity and not everybody wants to read a whole
thread to figure out what solved some random printing problem.
But, in fact, most people
Craig Russell wrote:
It was recommended that I *NOT* use initrd unless I absolutely had a
reason (booting from LVM or raid, etc) but all of the debian images come
in this manner and I have been unable to compile a kernel and get it to
boot without initrd. Am I missing something?
I could be
Robert Wolfe wrote:
What are you using as an SSH client?
I was using:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cygcheck -c | grep openssh
openssh 3.9p1-3 OK
Upgrade. Try again:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cygcheck -c openssh
Cygwin Package Information
Package
Marty wrote:
Craig Russell wrote:
It was recommended that I *NOT* use initrd unless I absolutely had a
reason (booting from LVM or raid, etc) but all of the debian images
come in this manner and I have been unable to compile a kernel and
get it to boot without initrd. Am I missing
Right,
This could be interresting to debate about.
It's still about debian version, packages version and repositories.
Broadly, package are evoluting that way : The package is in really beta
version in the unstable tree. Then most of the bugs are fixed and this
package slides to the testing
Craig Russell wrote:
In terms of mirroring the boot disk I was referring to an LVM or
raidtools setup with a raid1 mirror. If it is done, I'd like to be able
to boot off of either disk in the event of a failure.
Unless I'm missing something, LILO or grub already allow that without
the need
Hi List,
still got problems mounting and accessing an external HD (MacPower
Icecube FW800) through USB. Note that this is on a Powerpc, but it might
not be a platform specific problem, hence the post.
I am here on Debian Testing with an 2.6.11.5 kernel.
I think i got all required modules
On Tue, 07 Jun 2005 14:37:21 +0100
Adam Funk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not quite there! I'll check the cable too.
Funny, I seem to get the same eror, and my cables are good. My /dev/hdc
is a Toshiba SD-1312, and reading DVDs CDs, writing CDs (it's a combo
DVD-R/CDRW) has worked fine.
[EMAIL
Guillaume TESSIER wrote:
It seems that the BIG SWITCH let my system a kind of orphelin
I think you are massively overcomplicating the problem...
You wrote ealier that your last upgrade was on the 2nd of june (FYI
here in the US 02/06/2005 is usually interpreted as Feb 6 2005) and
you
Hi!
Just dist-upgraded to the new stable Sarge from a version of last November.
I had to reboot because X would not start: could not GETVT?
Then the fonts had changed: in the Mozilla menubar and in my QT
applications using QLabel.
Impressive job!
H
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On Sunday 12 June 2005 08:47 am, j Mak wrote:
--- Jochen Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
j Mak:
I logged in with Knoppix and I searched the sarge
partition for the file you mentioned, but I found
no
Xfree86.0.log file in the /var/log directory.
Kent was right, you need to
Marty wrote:
Guillaume TESSIER wrote:
It seems that the BIG SWITCH let my system a kind of orphelin
I think you are massively overcomplicating the problem...
Marty,
I know i'm overcomplicating the problem. But i think there is really
something that bugs.
This means you are
On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 08:12:36PM -0500, Jim Hall wrote:
Almut Behrens wrote:
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 10:47:14PM -0500, Jim Hall wrote:
/HWResolution[600 600]setpagedevice
%!PS-Adobe-3.0
%%Pages: (atend)
%%BoundingB
That /HWResolution[600 600]setpagedevice is not supposed to occur
in
On Sun, 12 Jun 2005 07:33:09 -0500
Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know of a way to grab a live weather radar image from a
public source (like NOAA or weather.com) and use it as a screensaver
in KDE?
Thanks!
I'm pretty sure those sites don't really have live radar, but
Hello All,
I have just migrate to Etch, and I have a naive question.
My current /etc/debian_version file still contains 3.1,
which is valid release for Sarge:
1] what must /etc/debian_version contain for an Etch box ?
2] does it really matter ?
Thanks in advance,
Jerome
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The linux server running file and printer sharing for windows, Apple and
linux clients does not get the internet in KDE.
I get an IP address and subnet mask info, and RX TX packet flow when I
issue a ifconfig command on eth0 (the only NIC)
I can ping all local machines, the DSL router
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 02:30:28 AM +0200, LeVA wrote:
Hi!
I'm using a dhcp3 client with resolvconf configuration. The ip updating and
name server configuration works fine, but I can not use the /etc/hosts file.
For example if I set this up in /etc/hosts:
Do you have the following in your
After installing mozilla-firefox package, go into gnome
desktop, launch firefox, the menu item turns blank (actually white)
when you move the cursor over it. See screenshot here:
http://picserver.student.utwente.nl/view_image.php/66C1UCTV882Q/picserver.png
This problem doesn't happen to other
Phil wrote:
The linux server running file and printer sharing for windows, Apple
and linux clients does not get the internet in KDE.
I get an IP address and subnet mask info, and RX TX packet flow
when I issue a ifconfig command on eth0 (the only NIC)
I can ping all local machines,
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 08:35:00PM +0200, Guillaume TESSIER wrote:
[...]
There is a problem. A package with the same
version number won't contain the same binaries at different T time in
the different trees.
Apt doesn't know about binaries. It only looks at the
Phil wrote:
The linux server running file and printer sharing for windows, Apple
and linux clients does not get the internet in KDE.
I get an IP address and subnet mask info, and RX TX packet flow
when I issue a ifconfig command on eth0 (the only NIC)
I can ping all local machines,
john doe wrote:
After installing mozilla-firefox package, go into gnome desktop, launch
firefox, the menu item turns blank (actually white) when you move the cursor
over it. See screenshot here:
http://picserver.student.utwente.nl/view_image.php/66C1UCTV882Q/picserver.png
This problem
Guillaume TESSIER wrote:
Marty wrote:
This means : the package-2.0 is my system (taken from the testing
repositories at (BIG-SWITCH -4)) could be different than the
package-2.0 in the stable repositories. And APT won't see it and won't
upgrade this package. Therefore it seems it's not
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 10:17:53AM -0400, j Mak wrote:
[snip]
have any graphical interface.
I logged in and run /etc/init.d/kdm start as you
suggested. But I got the message: Starting K Display
manager kdm . And the prompt reappears. So I am back
to square one. I have no graphical desktop
Jerome BENOIT wrote:
Hello All,
I have just migrate to Etch, and I have a naive question.
My current /etc/debian_version file still contains 3.1,
which is valid release for Sarge:
1] what must /etc/debian_version contain for an Etch box ?
2] does it really matter ?
If you check out on-going
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 11:26:47AM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote:
/me envisions an infinite number of monkeys at an infinite number of
typewriters sitting in a building in Redmond with an M$ logo on the
front... :)
Well, infinite is probably a little on the high side, but...
--
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Guillaume TESSIER wrote:
Right,
This could be interresting to debate about.
It's still about debian version, packages version and repositories.
Broadly, package are evoluting that way : The package is in really
beta version in the unstable tree. Then most of the bugs are fixed and
this
j Mak wrote:
--- Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It looks like you don't have X [completely]
installed.
Try aptitude install x-window-system.
I tried the aptitude install x-window-system and i got
the following message:
No candidate version found for x-windows-system
No packages
On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 10:21:26PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
nuno romano wrote:
When trying to build binary .deb packages from debian
sources I get the following warning:(the same with
gtkhtml3)
dpkg-deb: parse error in file `fltk-1.1.6/
/DEBIAN/control´
near line 8
Guillaume TESSIER wrote:
Apt doesn't know about binaries. It only looks at the version number.
Correct.
This means : the package-2.0 is my system (taken from the testing
repositories at (BIG-SWITCH -4)) could be different than the package-2.0
in the stable repositories.
No that is
Chris Bannister wrote:
Three questions (gotta get Monty Python outta this)
1) User copies /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/apt.conf to /etc/apt/apt.conf
and edits to suit?
No. That is an example configuration file to illustrate features
configuration file and a very few possible features, that
Marty wrote:
Bob Proulx wrote:
APT does not know or care about any Debian version that you seem to
be trying to make up. It does not exist. Don't try to create one.
I guess these guys didn't hear the news:
algernon:/home/marty# dlocate debian_version
base-files: /etc/debian_version
Jerome BENOIT:
I have just migrate to Etch, and I have a naive question.
My current /etc/debian_version file still contains 3.1,
which is valid release for Sarge:
1] what must /etc/debian_version contain for an Etch box ?
This is not yet decided, I think. The file is part of the package
Bob Proulx wrote:
Marty wrote:
Bob Proulx wrote:
snip
You are very close to trolling. Please don't do that.
Bob
Hi Bob,
He may be close to trolling, but I am glad they all got those posts out
of you. What great explanations of the situation. I have tried to impart
this information in
On Sunday June 12 2005 6:15 am, Micha Feigin wrote:
When I use fetchmail to import my mail through exim4 it only
flushes the first few messages imidiatly and the rest are delayed
quite a bit unless I do /etc/init.d/exim4 restart.
Any way to disable this behaviour with exim?
Don't, there is
On Sunday June 12 2005 10:10 am, Hendrik Boom wrote:
Unlike vi v. emacs or KDE v. Gnome, there's actually an RFC about
this one. It's a dead issue. If you don't conform, people will be
less liekly to reply to you.
Really? an RFC? Which one, and where might I find it?
Joe Potter wrote:
He may be close to trolling, but I am glad they all got those posts out
of you.
I'm not trolling nor did I make up idea of the debian version. I just
asked a few questions about it, seeking clarification. Thanks to all
who responded, and thanks for your patience too.
Guillaume TESSIER writes:
A package with the same version number won't contain the same binaries at
different T time in the different trees.
What ever gave you that idea? of _course_ it will. In fact, it is exactly
the same _file_. Look up package pools.
This means : the package-2.0 is my
--- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 10:17:53AM -0400, j Mak
wrote:
[snip]
have any graphical interface.
I logged in and run /etc/init.d/kdm start as you
suggested. But I got the message: Starting K
Display
manager kdm . And the prompt reappears. So
--- Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
j Mak wrote:
--- Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It looks like you don't have X [completely]
installed.
Try aptitude install x-window-system.
I tried the aptitude install x-window-system and i
got
the following message:
No
Jochen Schulz:
# vim /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc
#!/bin/sh
exec /usr/bin/X11/X -dpi 93 -nolisten tcp
What I forgot was: add a this line with your values to the
Monitor section of your /etc/X11/XF86Config-4:
Displaysize 286 214 # size in millimeters
J.
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On a stable Debian machine, would cronning
apt-get -y upgrade
(with the apt-get -y update of course) on a daily or weekly basis have
any fault points?
I'm asking since I'd like to ensure that upgrading of a server's
packages is safe and secure without the need to SSH into the machine
just
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
After relocating my Linux drive to my new computer, I've been able to
resolve most problems; however a few remain:
Audio -- ???
Video -- i810 works (Direct Rendering: NO), however i915 doesn't
My /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 loads both glx and dri. Additionally the
DRI
After updating the latest set of Gnome libraries for Debian unstable, I
noticed that the Applications menu and submenus have changed. However,
Iam not able to right click and delete an item. Enough when I log in as
root I don't have this functionality. Any suggestions?
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I just bought a new machine and installed the new debian on it. It has 2
drives and I wanted
to run software raid on them so I was really impressed when it came up
as an install option.
The problem is, now I can't always boot: as far as I can work out (after
about 10 attempts,
so it does seem to
I am attempting to set up apt_preferences to pin priorities on
the basis of the name of a release rather than on the basis of
(stable|testing|unstable). I tried a line :
Pin: release a=etch
but this is ignored by aptitude.
I can set the priority of testing with a line :
Pin: release a=testing
j Mak:
/usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: xserver-xfree89 is not
installed
Then do 'aptitude install xserver-xfree86' (and yes, 86 not 89). I am
very sure it's on the first CD.
J.
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rest.
[Agree] [Disagree]
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 10:26:14PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote:
Jerome BENOIT:
I have just migrate to Etch, and I have a naive question.
My current /etc/debian_version file still contains 3.1,
which is valid release for Sarge:
1] what must /etc/debian_version contain for an Etch box ?
Arthur Barlow wrote:
After updating the latest set of Gnome libraries for Debian unstable, I
noticed that the Applications menu and submenus have changed. However,
Iam not able to right click and delete an item. Enough when I log in as
root I don't have this functionality. Any suggestions?
On (12/06/05 23:34), Graham Seaman wrote:
I just bought a new machine and installed the new debian on it. It has 2
drives and I wanted
to run software raid on them so I was really impressed when it came up
as an install option.
The problem is, now I can't always boot: as far as I can work out
j Mak wrote:
--- Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
j Mak wrote:
--- Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try aptitude install x-window-system.
The problem is that I cannot make my Internet
connection work with sarge. The only way I can
download that file either with
On 10/6/2005, at 1:55, David Jardine wrote:
be getting out of hand :)
us a lecture on top posting sometime soon? It seems to
Isn't some authoritative voice on the list going to give
I gave up lecturing people about top quoting. Non Technical People,
and those are the most in most
Colin Ingram wrote:
packages with the same version number have the same binaries and are
exactly the same no matter if they are in unstable, testing, or stale
Bob and Colin,
Thanks for giving me all these informations and lead my behaviour in the
right way.
Yes, i missed something : i
As others have pointed out: you do not have
X-wondows installed. Install the software FIRST
or re-install from scratch from install media.
One way to see if the needed package is installed
is via dpkg program:
# dpkg -l package-name
-ishwar
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Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
Jaime wrote:
Everything apart from the dependant version of libc6 is identical. So
why does apt-get want to upgrade one, but not the other?
With your homebuilt version installed, run 'apt-cache policy less' to
see what priorities it gives the two. You will likely
Clive Menzies wrote:
You might find the following useful:
http://unthought.net/Software-RAID.HOWTO/Software-RAID.HOWTO.html
http://juerd.nl/site.plp/debianraid
http://rootraiddoc.alioth.debian.org/
http://deb.riseup.net/storage/software-raid/
Jerome BENOIT([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
Hello All,
I have just migrate to Etch, and I have a naive question.
My current /etc/debian_version file still contains 3.1,
which is valid release for Sarge:
1] what must /etc/debian_version contain for an Etch box ?
2] does it
Florian Ernst wrote:
PK wrote:
I've removed BIND 8 from Sarge with:
# apt-get --purge remove bind
# apt-get clean
[...]
but I still have BIND 8 startup scripts links in:
Hmm, I cannot reproduce this behavior...
Me neither. But I will guess that package is removed previously
(Sorry, I didn't send this to the List.)
Alright. I installed the gtk2.0-dev package. I ran make:
# make
make -C src/webdec
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/david/Pictures/Webshots/gwebdec-0.24.1/src/webdec'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[1]: Leaving directory
Have just finished installing sarge (am a first-time debian user, very
impressed), and now am chosing a window manager. I have fond memories
of using a little-known WM called VTWM on SunOS, but that was almost 10
years ago now. I'm guessing the are other, at least equally noteworthy
WM's around.
Florian Ernst wrote:
MicheleM wrote:
all worked fine untill I rebooted the machine and...ooops! The boot
loader LILO failed with the LI code error.
[...]
But what did it happen? I think there is a bug somewhere.
lilo should have detected it needed to be re-run and should have
prompted
Robert Vangel wrote:
belahcene wrote:
I want to send a file from one remote machine to another one like this
scp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home2/dsl-1.2.iso [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/debian
Password:
Host key verification failed.
lost connection
You need to make sure 172.19.5.75 already has an
David R. Litwin wrote:
Then, I ran make install:
make install
chmod 755 src/webdec/webdec src/webman/webman src/gwebdec/gwebdec
cp src/webdec/webdec src/webman/webman src/gwebdec/gwebdec /usr/bin
It says in the README to fire up the gui. Not really knowing how to
do this (but noting it is
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 10:30:41PM +0800, Marc wrote:
Ever since upgrading to kernel 2.6.8 on Debian (sarge) I've had a problem
with keys auto-repeating in X Windows.
The problem only shows up in X windows. While typing in a terminal window
(for example) the key auto-repeat kicks in
Dave Babb wrote:
The responses indicate that Debian is a distro to take into any server
room, deploy it, and not loose sleep about something blowing up when you
leave.
Definitely one of the strongest points. But you are missing another
strong point of Debian...
I've already rolled out the
j Mak wrote:
I ran tasksel. The first item on the list was Desktop
environment. It was already selected then I hit enter
and nothing happened. I was back to the prompt.
Did I do something wrong?
Are you sure tasksel selected the desktop environment, or did it only
highlight it? You
Try:
1. w9wm (it is cool)
2. fluxbox
3. ion
I am sure there are others..
-ishwar
On Sun, 12 Jun 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A personal recommendation of your favourite window manager would be
much appreciated.
Thanks for your attention,
Herminio Gonzalez
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Al Bayrouni wrote:
what this means?
locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory
locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory
locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory
That means there is no locale data
On Monday 13 June 2005 00:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have just finished installing sarge (am a first-time debian user, very
impressed), and now am chosing a window manager. I have fond memories
of using a little-known WM called VTWM on SunOS, but that was almost 10
years ago now. I'm
This topic may be a few days old, but this is apparently exactly what
happened to a server I admin remotely. When I upgraded to the new
stable packages, I saw nothing that affected the kernel, therefore
rerunning LILO didn't occur to me as something that needed to be done.
Hopefully someone
This topic may be a few days old, but this is apparently exactly what
happened to a server I admin remotely. When I upgraded to the new
stable packages, I saw nothing that affected the kernel, therefore
rerunning LILO didn't occur to me as something that needed to be done.
Hopefully someone
Paul E Condon wrote:
Jochen Schulz wrote:
Jerome BENOIT:
I have just migrate to Etch, and I have a naive question.
My current /etc/debian_version file still contains 3.1,
which is valid release for Sarge:
1] what must /etc/debian_version contain for an Etch box ?
This is not yet
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 12:56:08AM +0100, Graham Seaman wrote:
In the end I went with some advice from the fedora forums; step 4 of
http://forums.fedoraforum.org/archive/index.php/t-26912.html
(explicitly installing grub on both drives) was what fixed it.
In the end, that is a good
Sven Arvidsson wrote:
Arthur Barlow wrote:
After updating the latest set of Gnome libraries for Debian unstable, I
noticed that the Applications menu and submenus have changed. However,
Iam not able to right click and delete an item. Enough when I log in as
root I don't have this
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 02:39:48AM +0200, Anders Breindahl wrote:
Well -- I like wmaker, so that'd be my recommendation. Quite lightweight, a
part of the GNU project, and awesome if you never maximize windows -- like
me. :)
Screenshots at http://www.windowmaker.org/gallery.html.
Ditto
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 07:08:33PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
apt-cache policy base-files
base-files:
Installed: 3.1.2
Candidate: 3.1.2
Version Table:
3.1.4 0
300 http://http.us.debian.org unstable/main Packages
*** 3.1.2 0
500 http://http.us.debian.org
On Sat, 2005-06-11 at 21:22 +1000, James Buchanan wrote:
Hi,
For some reason, cdrecord is very slow. It never burns anything faster than
4x, even though I instruct it on the command line to burn at 32x. Also, DVDs
will only burn at 1x. I've read that automounting seems to slow it down,
Rogério Brito wrote:
On Jun 11 2005, Hendrik Boom wrote:
Will try again. But ... Is it possible to resume the broken upgrade?
Yes, it is. But besides the hint given by the previous poster, it would be
nice if you could purge some unneeded packages, install both debophan and
debfoster and
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 03:38:04PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not so keen on KDE/GNOME because as I understand they are somewhat
CPU-intensive and take longer to load than the traditional WMs.
A personal recommendation of your favourite window manager would be
much appreciated.
openbox
Rogério Brito wrote:
On Jun 11 2005, Hendrik Boom wrote:
Will try again. But ... Is it possible to resume the broken upgrade?
Yes, it is. But besides the hint given by the previous poster, it would be
nice if you could purge some unneeded packages, install both debophan and
debfoster and
--- Jeronimo Pellegrini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 03:38:04PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not so keen on KDE/GNOME because as I understand they are somewhat
CPU-intensive and take longer to load than the traditional WMs.
A personal recommendation of your
This topic may be a few days old, but this is apparently exactly what
happened to a server I admin remotely. When I upgraded to the new
stable packages, I saw nothing that affected the kernel, therefore
rerunning LILO didn't occur to me as something that needed to be done.
Hopefully someone
Thank you all kindly, the Problem has been solved. Much appreciated.
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 06:45:25PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
Paul E Condon wrote:
Jochen Schulz wrote:
Jerome BENOIT:
I have just migrate to Etch, and I have a naive question.
My current /etc/debian_version file still contains 3.1,
which is valid release for Sarge:
1] what
Hi,
I've got kernel 2.6.8 running well, compiled using the debian kernel tools.
I have all my IDE compiled into the kernel, no modules.
For my SATA disk I have the SCSI libsata as kernel modules.
For my USB I have EHCI,OHCI and UHCI as kernel modules.
This seems to work very well.
However if
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 08:12:46PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
It purports to be information that is available to script writers
when, if fact, it is not information. It does not, in and of itself,
cause a problem. It just misleads script writers into believing that
there is a really simple
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 10:02:08PM -0400, David R. Litwin wrote:
Thank you all kindly, the Problem has been solved. Much appreciated.
David,
It's a good and courteous idea to finish a thread like this
with a solved message, but for future reference, think of
the people who may one day be
Jerome BENOIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
1] what must /etc/debian_version contain for an Etch box ?
I don't think the version number has been decided yet. Probably won't
until Etch gets closer to release
2] does it really matter ?
Not really.
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web:
On Jun 12 2005, Ishwar Rattan wrote:
2. fluxbox
I also recommend fluxbox, especially when used with the Minimal style. It
is quite functional and lightweight.
I measured its memory consumption and that of openbox (which was claimed to
be faster and lighter) and I could not find any difference
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From: Chris Bannister [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 21:15:36 +1200
Subject: Re: Help: keybboard problem with 2.6.8 kernel
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 10:30:41PM +0800, Marc wrote:
Ever since upgrading to
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From: Robert Storey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 08:04:27 +0800
Subject: Re: Help: keybboard problem with 2.6.8 kernel
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 10:30:41PM +0800, Marc wrote:
Ever since upgrading to kernel
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 03:47:16PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
I am attempting to set up apt_preferences to pin priorities on
the basis of the name of a release rather than on the basis of
(stable|testing|unstable). I tried a line :
Pin: release a=etch
but this is ignored by aptitude.
I
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 10:26:19PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 08:12:46PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
It purports to be information that is available to script writers
when, if fact, it is not information. It does not, in and of itself,
cause a problem. It
On 2005-06-13, Anders Breindahl wrote:
On Monday 13 June 2005 00:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have just finished installing sarge (am a first-time debian user, very
impressed), and now am chosing a window manager. I have fond memories
of using a little-known WM called VTWM on SunOS, but that
Quoting Clinton V. Weiss [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On a stable Debian machine, would cronning
apt-get -y upgrade
(with the apt-get -y update of course) on a daily or weekly basis
have any fault points?
I'm asking since I'd like to ensure that upgrading of a server's
packages is safe and secure
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Have just finished installing sarge (am a first-time debian user, very
impressed), and now am chosing a window manager. I have fond memories
of using a little-known WM called VTWM on SunOS, but that was almost 10
years ago now. I'm guessing the are other, at least
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 07:08:33PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
Jerome BENOIT([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
Hello All,
I have just migrate to Etch, and I have a naive question.
My current /etc/debian_version file still contains 3.1,
which is valid release for Sarge:
1]
Clinton V. Weiss wrote:
On a stable Debian machine, would cronning
apt-get -y upgrade
(with the apt-get -y update of course) on a daily or weekly basis have
any fault points?
I'm asking since I'd like to ensure that upgrading of a server's
packages is safe and secure without the need to SSH
On Thu 9 June 2005 22:12, Paul Johnson wrote:
You've been around too many Outlook Express and Outlook users, then.
Those are the only two clients that encourage top posting by default
and make you strain to post properly, instead of the other way
around.
Sadly, Novell GroupWise encourages
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 08:53:15PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
I just did a dist-upgrade of a spare box from Sarge to Etch. The contents
of /etc/debian-version was 3.1 before the dist-upgrade and remain the
same afterwards. Etch, of course, has no version number. So there is no
way to test
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