trying to improve my video quality with '855resolution'.

2006-04-19 Thread tom arnall
i am trying to improve my video quality with '855resolution'. i do '855resolution 5c 1024 768' & restart the xserver (ctl-alt-backspace) but see no improvement in my 'xine' picture. thanks, tom arnall north spit, ca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-19 Thread Lynn Kilroy
-- From: Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sunday 16 April 2006 01:17, Lynn Kilroy wrote: > It seems to me, that if your client removes everything below > > -- > > then that is a bug. Please correct me if I'm wrong? That's not a bug, but a feature one should be aware of. Ahh, but I wasn'

Re: How do you grow brocolli?

2006-04-19 Thread Lynn Kilroy
From: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sun, 2006-04-16 at 08:23 +0200, steef wrote: > < snip > > > > but: i could tell you a lot about potatoes; especially the older very > > > tasty potato-races from the dutch clay. ask me - offline - what you want > > > to know about p.e. redstar, bildstar

Re: debian as a sever OS

2006-04-19 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Thursday 20 April 2006 02:23, Deephay wrote: > Greetings all, > > I am wondering that if it is safe to using the testing distro (now > Etch) as the server's OS. > Any comment is appreciated very much. > thx! > > Deepahy I have a small business and if my servers are down, I'm not making money

debian as a sever OS

2006-04-19 Thread Deephay
Greetings all, I am wondering that if it is safe to using the testing distro (now Etch) as the server's OS. Any comment is appreciated very much. thx! Deepahy

Re: apt-update errors

2006-04-19 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 09:52:25PM +, Rob Blomquist wrote: > W: GPG error: http://ftp.debian-unofficial.org sarge Release: The following > signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: > NO_PUBKEY D5642BC86823D007 > W: GPG error: ftp://ftp.tuke.sk sarge-backports Re

Re: Mail-Followup-To in muttng? [was Re: Thought on receiving two answers...]

2006-04-19 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-19, Wayne Topa penned: >> > > folder-hook debian-user my_hdr Reply-To: > 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' It must be considered harmful by somebody: http://gmane.org/faq.php [quote] But I did use a valid email address. Perhaps you did in your From, but your Reply-To address pointed to

i810 and vesa drivers..

2006-04-19 Thread Digby Tarvin
I have been experimenting with Debian on a Fujitsu P7120 which has an Intel 915GMS video graphics chip. Debian etch configured Xorg.conf to use the vesa driver, but the i810 driver seems to work as well, and after installing 915resolution both support the full 1280x768 screen resolution. i810(4)

Re: RAID Sizes (was Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?)

2006-04-19 Thread Matthias Julius
Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Nope. Both the "K" and the "k" have been used in electronics > to mean "times 1000" since I got involved in about 1965 or so. That might be. But, SI standard only knows about "k". Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: OT: Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-19 Thread Matthias Julius
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There isn't anything non-ISO about "ä", including it in a message doesn't > make > it "not text only". Right. > The "ae" is a poorman form of "æ". In German it is perfectly legitimate to use "ae" instead of "ä" if you can not use that for what ever r

Re: Grub + CD-ROM

2006-04-19 Thread Mike McCarty
Hans du Plooy wrote: On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 12:06 -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: I wish it was that simple, but it's not CDs I made. It's *any* bootable CD. My SUSE DVD, or example, that boots quite happily on my PC. Oh well, I'll keep trying. Then we're back to: You likely have a hardware prob

Re: Thought on receiving two answers...

2006-04-19 Thread Mike McCarty
Magnus Therning wrote: I am sure I'm not the only one who gets mildly irritated with people sending replies both to the sender (my personal email address) and to the list. I am also sure I'm not the only one who accepts this practice, especially on mailing lists that are open for everyone to post

Re: OT: Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-19 Thread Mike McCarty
Wulfy wrote: Digby Tarvin wrote: ISO is not the same as text. Most character sets only display ASCII in a standard way. Unicode is text... just not ASCII. So is Hiragana. So is Kanji. So is Arabic. So is Hebrew. So is Cyrillic. So? When I read your original message I see a Cyrillic ca

apt-update errors

2006-04-19 Thread Rob Blomquist
W: GPG error: http://ftp.debian-unofficial.org sarge Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY D5642BC86823D007 W: GPG error: ftp://ftp.tuke.sk sarge-backports Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the publi

Re: QT Designer errors

2006-04-19 Thread Jan Schledermann
Marc Shapiro wrote: > Jan Schledermann wrote: > >> >>Those headers should reside in /usr/include/qt3, in a standard debian >>install. > the program compiled without error, but... Can anyone tell me what I > need to set in Designer so that it will use libqt-mt automatically, for > all compiles,

open source Solution for Active Directory Services

2006-04-19 Thread satyashil rane
Dear all,I want to know the open source solution for Windows Active directory  Services (ADS).My primary Goal is to set up a Linux box having Directory where all other mix of Windows and Linux client will join to this domain. Most of the client machines would be windows xp. I have already googled f

Re: Udev problem

2006-04-19 Thread Ross Boylan
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 07:39:09PM +0100, Wulfy wrote: > I was updating my Sarge system using the backports.org repository. > Foolishly, I updated Udev... which promptly told me it needed a later > kernel. I downgraded back to the one I had before. > > Now I'm getting problems from a couple of p

Re: Debian, X and ATI Radeon X1300

2006-04-19 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Vitaliy Ischenko wrote: > The better choice for linux systems will be Nvidia (latest drivers > [closed-source] support 7400,7800 & 7900 > > P.S. That's my opinion :) nVidia released less information to create free drivers than ATI. Their binary-only drivers are probably good but what about othe

Re: Grabbing a RM stream for offline viewing

2006-04-19 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 04:07:15PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > wget and mimms are both choking on this > one, "rtsp://host.example.org/directory/file.rm" I really don't have > the time to view it online. > > Is there something like mimms f

Re: Grabbing a RM stream for offline viewing

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Dwerryhouse
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 04:07:15PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > wget and mimms are both choking on this > one, "rtsp://host.example.org/directory/file.rm" I really don't have > the time to view it online. > > Is there something like mimms for "real" streams? mplayer can do it (with the right co

Re: Does Audigy 2 / Audigy 2 ZS work in Debian?

2006-04-19 Thread lostson
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 20:32 -0700, Stevan Krov wrote: > Hello list, > > I am looking for a decent sound card that can work well with Debian. I found > some good prices for Audigy 2 and Audigy 2 ZS (not platinum nor pro), but the > reports regarding these cards are mixed. Some say it's working,

advisory TA06-107A: mozilla products

2006-04-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, On April 17th this appeared: http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-107A.html Seamonkey was updated accordingly on the 13th. The note says that TBird would be updated to 1.5.0.2 on the 18th, but I haven't found it yet. They must have missed the deadline. H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: OT: Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 11:44, Digby Tarvin wrote: > If you want your message to be understood by people that are not using > graphical applications to read their email then it is best to stick to > ASCII text. > > I am in the UK, but I never try to use shift-3 to insert a pound symbol > into a

Does Audigy 2 / Audigy 2 ZS work in Debian?

2006-04-19 Thread Stevan Krov
Hello list, I am looking for a decent sound card that can work well with Debian. I found some good prices for Audigy 2 and Audigy 2 ZS (not platinum nor pro), but the reports regarding these cards are mixed. Some say it's working, some say it's not working at all. Google wasn't very helpful. T

Re: Color printers (was Re: Printer for linux?)

2006-04-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 23:05 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 22:35, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 21:09 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 17:49, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > > > > Hal Vaughan wrote: > > > > [snip] > > > > > Except, maybe

Grabbing a RM stream for offline viewing

2006-04-19 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 wget and mimms are both choking on this one, "rtsp://host.example.org/directory/file.rm" I really don't have the time to view it online. Is there something like mimms for "real" streams? Curt- - -- September 11th, 2001 The proudest day for gun

Re: Thought on receiving two answers...

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 17:09, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 15:53 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 15:10, Magnus Therning wrote: > > > AFAICS it would be possible to get mailing list managing software, like > > > mailman, to add a header to email sent to li

Re: Supported Video Cards under Free Software (was: Re: Best Video Card)

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 19:34, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 17:27 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 17:08, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 16:53 -0700, Xplicit Language wrote: > > > > i have found a video driver on intel 82810 onboard video on

Re: 2 tmpfs filesystems mounted?

2006-04-19 Thread biosedit
dev/hda8 7.4G 3.8G 3.2G 55% / tmpfs 252M 0 252M 0% /dev/shm /dev/hda4 6.8G 1.6G 4.9G 24% /home2 /dev/hda3 5.3G 1.8G 3.3G 35% /data /dev/hda5 24G 21G 2.9G 88% /mnt/d /dev/hda6 24G 20G 3.6G 85% /mnt/

RE: GForce video card, upgrading Xorg

2006-04-19 Thread David Baron
Gforce: Downloaded Nvidia proprietary driver which built a kernel module and installed no sweat. Card works fine. Tuxracer/PlanetPenguin sails! Flightgear, the most GLUTonous application I have [SIC] :-), runs the way planetpenguin used to. In other words, blows that ati mach64 away. Now, no lo

Re: Color printers (was Re: Printer for linux?)

2006-04-19 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 22:35, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 21:09 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 17:49, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > > > Hal Vaughan wrote: > > [snip] > > > Except, maybe, for gold pressed latinum... > > What *is* gold pressed latinum (in t

Re: Color printers (was Re: Printer for linux?)

2006-04-19 Thread Wulfy
Ron Johnson wrote: What *is* gold pressed latinum (in the ST universe, of course)? It's what every Ferengi loves more than his mother... money! :) -- Blessings Wulfmann Wulf Credo: Respect the elders. Teach the young. Co-operate with the pack. Play when you can. Hunt when you must. Rest

Re: Color printers (was Re: Printer for linux?)

2006-04-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 21:09 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 17:49, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > > Hal Vaughan wrote: [snip] > > Except, maybe, for gold pressed latinum... What *is* gold pressed latinum (in the ST universe, of course)? -- --

Re: Supported Video Cards under Free Software (was: Re: Best Video Card)

2006-04-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 17:27 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 17:08, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 16:53 -0700, Xplicit Language wrote: > > > i have found a video driver on intel 82810 onboard video on they're > > > site at www.intel.com in the downloads and sup

Re: OT: Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-19 Thread Wulfy
Digby Tarvin wrote: ISO is not the same as text. Most character sets only display ASCII in a standard way. Unicode is text... just not ASCII. When I read your original message I see a Cyrillic capital 'D' between the 'J' and the 'germeister'. If I use vi or cat to view the message, I see 'J

Re: Thought on receiving two answers...

2006-04-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 03:00 +0100, Doofus wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > >On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 15:53 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > > > >>On Wednesday 19 April 2006 15:10, Magnus Therning wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>AFAICS it would be possible to get mailing list managing software, like >

Re: OT: Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-19 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 10:50:06AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 09:33, Mike McCarty wrote: > > Paul Johnson wrote: > > > Nope, it's J?germeister. It's one of my favorite drinks. > > > > Pardon, but in this context the appropriate form is to expand > > the umlaut. It is i

Re: Mail-Followup-To in muttng? [was Re: Thought on receiving two answers...]

2006-04-19 Thread Wayne Topa
Matthew R. Dempsky([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 07:49:18PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Magnus Therning([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > Cool, never heard of that one before. Now I only need to figure out how > > > to get muttng to put it

Re: GRUB will not load

2006-04-19 Thread Xplicit Language
i'm sorry the exact message it is displaying for lilo is L 99 99 99 99 99 and so forth.Bill Marcum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 04:47:50PM -0700, Xplicit Language wrote:> i see other people have been having a similar issue with GRUB not loading,> my issue is from a hdd, after

Re: GRUB will not load

2006-04-19 Thread Xplicit Language
the last message was GRUB loader something 1.5.   GRUB loading, please wait...   i also just found the lilo boot loader and installed that after repartitioning and installing, and this loader is displaying for the last few minutes 9 1/2 lines of 99 99 99 99, i am installing these loaders to the

Problems compiling (any) modules

2006-04-19 Thread Christopher Nelson
I decided to switch from using kernel.org kernels to debian ones, as space is not an issue and I like the package management system. However, I need the madwifi module to have network access, so I installed linux-headers-2.6.16-1-k7 (yes, I do have a k7, so it's not that). I ran a 'make-kpkg deb

Re: Updating to Etch from CD...

2006-04-19 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Redefined Horizons wrote: > I just burned the 16 CDs for Debian Etch. I am currently running Debian > Sarge, and would like to update my OS. I don't have a connection to the > internet on my Debian box. Can I update to Etch with the CDs I burned? > > What is the procedure? > > Thanks, > > Scott

Re: Color printers (was Re: Printer for linux?)

2006-04-19 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 17:49, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Hal Vaughan wrote: > > that. I do know a friend of mine looked (a photo professor) at > > figures and said that the ink in any photo printer was more > > expensive per ounce than the most expensive Parisian perfumes. He > > also told

Re: grub-install in chroot not respected? [solved]

2006-04-19 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 11:21:20PM +0100, Wackojacko wrote: > Christopher Nelson wrote: > >this appeared to have worked, as did subsequent 'grub-install's, but > >when I rebooted, I was back in my debian setup on hdb, not the one on > >hda. > > Just a guess but you probably have grub installed

Re: Thought on receiving two answers...

2006-04-19 Thread Doofus
Ron Johnson wrote: On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 15:53 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Wednesday 19 April 2006 15:10, Magnus Therning wrote: AFAICS it would be possible to get mailing list managing software, like mailman, to add a header to email sent to lists indicating the senders preference.

Re: GRUB will not load

2006-04-19 Thread Bill Marcum
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 04:47:50PM -0700, Xplicit Language wrote: > i see other people have been having a similar issue with GRUB not loading, > my issue is from a hdd, after installation, GRUB loaded fine on this > computer when i was testing to see if i would be interested in > trying out

Re: Mail-Followup-To in muttng? [was Re: Thought on receiving two answers...]

2006-04-19 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 07:49:18PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > Magnus Therning([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > Cool, never heard of that one before. Now I only need to figure out how > > to get muttng to put it in mails. > > > > folder-hook debian-user my_hdr Reply-To: 'debian-use

Re: Supported Video Cards under Free Software (was: Re: Best Video Card)

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 17:08, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 16:53 -0700, Xplicit Language wrote: > > i have found a video driver on intel 82810 onboard video on they're > > site at www.intel.com in the downloads and support section, i couldn't > > get it to install since i am new t

Re: SATA RAID 0 in Debian [solved]

2006-04-19 Thread Willie Wonka
Michael Schurter wrote: > listrcv wrote: > > Michael Schurter wrote: > > > The drives were setup on an old motherboard that died, and I can't > seem to find a way to get the crappy Windows SATA RAID utility to > recognize the drives as an existing RAID array. > >>> > >>> > >>> Yo

gtksee under sid

2006-04-19 Thread Javier-Elias Vasquez-Vivas
Is gtksee under sid working for any one out there? Just wondering because for me it complains glibc found. Just to see if it's not just me, :-). -- Javier --

Re: Supported Video Cards under Free Software (was: Re: Best Video Card)

2006-04-19 Thread Xplicit Language
right i see what you meanRon Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 16:53 -0700, Xplicit Language wrote:> i have found a video driver on intel 82810 onboard video on they're> site at www.intel.com in the downloads and support section, i couldn't> get it to install since i am new

Re: Thought on receiving two answers...

2006-04-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 15:53 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 15:10, Magnus Therning wrote: > > > AFAICS it would be possible to get mailing list managing software, like > > mailman, to add a header to email sent to lists indicating the senders > > preference. Then well-behav

Re: Supported Video Cards under Free Software (was: Re: Best Video Card)

2006-04-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 16:53 -0700, Xplicit Language wrote: > i have found a video driver on intel 82810 onboard video on they're > site at www.intel.com in the downloads and support section, i couldn't > get it to install since i am new to linux, but it was there. When Intel makes "stand-alone" vi

Re: Supported Video Cards under Free Software (was: Re: Best Video Card)

2006-04-19 Thread Xplicit Language
i have found a video driver on intel 82810 onboard video on they're site at www.intel.com in the downloads and support section, i couldn't get it to install since i am new to linux, but it was there.Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Manaen and others interested in Freedom.On Apr 18 200

Re: Supported Video Cards under Free Software (was: Re: Best Video Card)

2006-04-19 Thread Xplicit Language
Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Manaen and others interested in Freedom.On Apr 18 2006, Manaen Schlabach wrote:> From a recent ZDNet article> > http://news.com.com/2102-7344_3-6061491.html?tag=st.util.printYes, I read this very same article with great interest (and what a goodtimi

Re: Mail-Followup-To in muttng? [was Re: Thought on receiving two answers...]

2006-04-19 Thread Wayne Topa
Magnus Therning([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 11:21:04PM +0100, Alec Berryman wrote: > >Magnus Therning on 2006-04-19 23:10:58 +0100: > > > >>AFAICS it would be possible to get mailing list managing software, > >>like mailman, to add a header to email sent t

GRUB will not load

2006-04-19 Thread Xplicit Language
i see other people have been having a similar issue with GRUB not loading, my issue is from a hdd, after installation, GRUB loaded fine on this computer when i was testing to see if i would be interested in trying out linux, but when i transferred the hdd and formatted and reinstalled GRUB would a

Supported Video Cards under Free Software (was: Re: Best Video Card)

2006-04-19 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Manaen and others interested in Freedom. On Apr 18 2006, Manaen Schlabach wrote: > From a recent ZDNet article > > http://news.com.com/2102-7344_3-6061491.html?tag=st.util.print Yes, I read this very same article with great interest (and what a good timing it had, considering our discuss

Re: Sizes and notation

2006-04-19 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 09:45:39AM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Disk-Drive advertisements are one notable case where things are > confusing, Every disk drive box I've ever taken a good look at had a footnote clarifying that 1 GB = 1000,000,000 bytes. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Thought on receiving two answers...

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 15:10, Magnus Therning wrote: > AFAICS it would be possible to get mailing list managing software, like > mailman, to add a header to email sent to lists indicating the senders > preference. Then well-behaved mail clients can use that header as a hint > when the user rep

Re: OT: Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 14:33, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 07:57 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 07:00, Mike McCarty wrote: > > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 13:50 -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > > > >>No. If you look closely, you'll see

Re: Grub + CD-ROM

2006-04-19 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 05:54 -0700, Willie Wonka wrote: > If for some odd reason, you think it's RAM module/size related, I > suggest you go over your BIOS settings with a fine > toothed-comb...(though I'm guessing) look into settings like "shadow > BIOS", and "Hole at 1MB boundary" (or 15-16MB boun

Re: OT: Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-19 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 05:06:42PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 14:53 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 04:33:51PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 07:57 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 07:00, Mike

Re: Grub + CD-ROM

2006-04-19 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 12:06 -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > > I wish it was that simple, but it's not CDs I made. It's *any* bootable > > CD. My SUSE DVD, or example, that boots quite happily on my PC. > > > > Oh well, I'll keep trying. > > Then we're back to: You likely have a hardware problem.

Re: Thought on receiving two answers...

2006-04-19 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 11:10:58PM +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: > I am sure I'm not the only one who gets mildly irritated with people > sending replies both to the sender (my personal email address) and to > the list. I am also sure I'm not the only one who accepts this practice, > especially on

Mail-Followup-To in muttng? [was Re: Thought on receiving two answers...]

2006-04-19 Thread Magnus Therning
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 11:21:04PM +0100, Alec Berryman wrote: >Magnus Therning on 2006-04-19 23:10:58 +0100: > >>AFAICS it would be possible to get mailing list managing software, >>like mailman, to add a header to email sent to lists indicating the >>senders preference. Then well-behaved mail cli

Re: grub-install in chroot not respected?

2006-04-19 Thread Wackojacko
Christopher Nelson wrote: I was trying to move all my debian stuff to one harddisk, so I created an identically sized partition to my '/' (which contains boot) and 'dd'ed my '/' partition over. I then chrooted into it successfully, everything looked okay (files had the right permissions, etc), b

Re: Thought on receiving two answers...

2006-04-19 Thread Alec Berryman
Magnus Therning on 2006-04-19 23:10:58 +0100: > AFAICS it would be possible to get mailing list managing software, like > mailman, to add a header to email sent to lists indicating the senders > preference. Then well-behaved mail clients can use that header as a hint > when the user replies to a m

Re: runit - another possibility

2006-04-19 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 10:44:24AM +0200, Nikolai Hlubek wrote: > Another option might be the runit package > which as I recall does the same as initng. > But I can't really recommend it since you have > to migrate your boot services manually. One thing I like about runit is it's split up into man

Re: init editing

2006-04-19 Thread lostson
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 10:01 -0500, John Hasler wrote: > LostSon writes: > > I installed that and briefly looked at it, and it looks like thats > > exaclty what i was looking for. A way to enable or disable services at > > boot time, thanks. > > We might have mentioned Sysvconfig earlier, but you s

Thought on receiving two answers...

2006-04-19 Thread Magnus Therning
I am sure I'm not the only one who gets mildly irritated with people sending replies both to the sender (my personal email address) and to the list. I am also sure I'm not the only one who accepts this practice, especially on mailing lists that are open for everyone to post to (as opposed to open o

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-19 Thread Ken Irving
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 02:48:39PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Ken Irving wrote: > > I don't think that should be necessary. Procmail ought to be able be > > coerced to operate one way if the header indicates a multipart message > > (package the footer in a mime section) and another if the body is

Re: OT: Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 14:53 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 04:33:51PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 07:57 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 07:00, Mike McCarty wrote: > > > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 2006-04-

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-19 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 11:50:39AM -0700, David E. Fox wrote: > Obviously one has to way the disadvantage of added bloat (adding > signatures this way is going to make for slightly bigger mails) vs. > having a defense ("there's the signature") against people who just > can't figure out how to unsub

Updating to Etch from CD...

2006-04-19 Thread Redefined Horizons
I just burned the 16 CDs for Debian Etch. I am currently running Debian Sarge, and would like to update my OS. I don't have a connection to the internet on my Debian box. Can I update to Etch with the CDs I burned? What is the procedure?Thanks,Scott Huey

Odd ksh+ssh interaction

2006-04-19 Thread Jeffrey B. Green
Hi, I was exploring hello-dbs from afar this morning by ssh from home to the machine at work. I did the standard dpkg-source -x, cd'ed into the directory and did a debian/rules setup. At that point the session completely started ignoring the keyboard. I had to kill the ssh connection locally.

Re: OT: Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-19 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 04:33:51PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 07:57 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 07:00, Mike McCarty wrote: > > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 13:50 -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > > > >>No. If you look closely, yo

Re: Color printers (was Re: Printer for linux?)

2006-04-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 11:39 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 04:11, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 21:01 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > > On Monday 17 April 2006 21:47, Doofus wrote: > > > ... > > > > > > > Thanks Diego. > > > > [snip] > > > > > The comment about

Re: Color printers (was Re: Printer for linux?)

2006-04-19 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Hal Vaughan wrote: that. I do know a friend of mine looked (a photo professor) at figures and said that the ink in any photo printer was more expensive per ounce than the most expensive Parisian perfumes. He also told me it costs more per photo to use a home printer to print them than it does

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-19 Thread Steve Lamb
Ken Irving wrote: > I don't think that should be necessary. Procmail ought to be able be > coerced to operate one way if the header indicates a multipart message > (package the footer in a mime section) and another if the body is rfc822 > (append the footer as done now). Am I the only one wh

Re: Firefox Acroread plugin not working

2006-04-19 Thread Chris Lale
Adam Hardy wrote: Chris Lale on 19/04/06 12:05, wrote: I cannot view PDFs using Firefox in Etch (Testing). I get: "There was an error while loading the plugin - ewh.api. The plugin failed to initialize." I have these packages installed: acroread 7.0.5-0.0 mozilla-acroread 7.0.5-0

Re: init editing

2006-04-19 Thread John Hasler
LostSon writes: > I installed that and briefly looked at it, and it looks like thats > exaclty what i was looking for. A way to enable or disable services at > boot time, thanks. We might have mentioned Sysvconfig earlier, but you said you wanted a GUI. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Printer for linux?

2006-04-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 20:12 +0100, Doofus wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > >On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 16:38 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: > > > > > >>I have never heard of a separate PS interpreter, they may be out there, > >>but it isn't anything you need, because Linux can talk to PCL printers > >>

Re: Partition image on the fly

2006-04-19 Thread IG
Ok, thank you very much. Im reading and trying LVM and rsnapshot and for while Ill use rsnapshot. But both are excelent altenatives. Later Ill read about amanda too. Thank you by hints Tom - Original Message - From: "tomlobato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, Apr

grub-install in chroot not respected?

2006-04-19 Thread Christopher Nelson
I was trying to move all my debian stuff to one harddisk, so I created an identically sized partition to my '/' (which contains boot) and 'dd'ed my '/' partition over. I then chrooted into it successfully, everything looked okay (files had the right permissions, etc), but when I tried to run 'grub

Re: OT: Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?

2006-04-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 07:57 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wednesday 19 April 2006 07:00, Mike McCarty wrote: > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 13:50 -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > > >>No. If you look closely, you'll see that I put those symbols > > >>inside of slash marks. That mea

Re: Best Video Card

2006-04-19 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hans, thank you for the information. I hadn't realized that the nv driver was written by nVidia. One point not in its favor, in addition to not doing 3D acceleration, is that it doesn't support 24/32 bit colour either. The "Debian blue swirl" that

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-19 Thread Rich Johnson
On Apr 19, 2006, at 2:51 PM, David E. Fox wrote: [...snip...] But *if* doing that makes the signature footer always visible, why not? Obviously one has to way the disadvantage of added bloat (adding signatures this way is going to make for slightly bigger mails) vs. having a defense ("there'

Re: building rpms on debian

2006-04-19 Thread Zen Garden
I had a similar problem. Install "alien".#apt-get install alienthen you run this comand:#alien --to-deb and it makes a .deb packege from the .rpm.Finally, type: # dpkg -i   If there where unreached dependencies, just open Synaptic and click the option to repair broken packages.Hope I were h

Re: QT Designer errors

2006-04-19 Thread Marc Shapiro
Jan Schledermann wrote: Those headers should reside in /usr/include/qt3, in a standard debian install. The package providing these hearders is: libqt3-mt-dev. I suppose that if you are not using the multi-threaded model they would be in libqt3-dev. Thanks, Jan (and also Andre), I had neglect

Re: building rpms on debian

2006-04-19 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006 12:11:20 -0500 "Ek Zindagoi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > what are the ways I can build RPMs on Debian system ?? Can i use rpmbuild > -bb command on a debian system ? > > Thanks, > Dhanvi Also look for a program called "checkinstall" It may help do what you wa

twinview: one virtual screen or two?

2006-04-19 Thread Rick Reynolds
I'm running etch on a D800 laptop. I have had dual-head display working for some time now, using nvidia's 8174 driver. The dual head display worked in a very logical manner, specifically, if a popup dialog was centered on the screen it was centered on the screen that was active (where the mou

Re: init editing

2006-04-19 Thread John Hasler
> It was a small tool I guess nothing fancy. Mainly for turning things off > at boot time for instance apm. There is Sysvconfig, but it has only a text interface. You said you wanted a GUI (not that I can see why such a program needs one). -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: ATTN: Barbara Oncay

2006-04-19 Thread Ken Irving
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 11:51:01AM -0700, David E. Fox wrote: > On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 15:13:48 -0800 > Ken Irving <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > As discussed elsewhere in this (sorry, Ms. Oncay) thread, the problem is > > due to the footer not being packaged in a multipart section. If you can

Re: ip access pemit

2006-04-19 Thread Laszlo Boszormenyi
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 16:06 -0300, Murilo Bernardes wrote: > i've got a email server and i'd like to permit access only to a few ip > numbers. /etc/postfix/main.cf , mynetworks parameter in the form of IP/netmask. Multiple values are permitted with space as a separator. > can anyone help with this

See where all our friends are on my Friend Map!

2006-04-19 Thread JaY KoNnEcK
JaY KoNnEcK started a Friend Map on Frappr so your friends can all see each other on a map. Come put yourself on the map! To see JaY KoNnEcK's Friend Map, click below or paste the url into a browser: http://www.frappr.com/?a=widgetlandingf&id=118076&iv=1&hash=3s8s4&re=1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Grub + CD-ROM

2006-04-19 Thread Willie Wonka
Hans du Plooy wrote: > On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 16:54 -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > > Is the boot order correct? IOW, is the CDROM placed before other > > boot devices? > > Yes. > > > If it is, then I suspect you have a hardware problem, which will not > > be fixed by putting GRUB on a CDROM. > > I

Re: Printer for linux?

2006-04-19 Thread Doofus
Ron Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 16:38 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: I have never heard of a separate PS interpreter, they may be out there, but it isn't anything you need, because Linux can talk to PCL printers Meaning you've never heard of a PS interpreter being built into a p

Re: Sizes and notation

2006-04-19 Thread Willie Wonka
Andrei Popescu wrote: > Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > >The confusion between 1000 and 1024 has been solved. Take a > > > look at > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_prefix#IEC_standard_prefixes > > > It's a really, REALLY good idea to adopt

Re: 2 tmpfs filesystems mounted?

2006-04-19 Thread Adam Hardy
Florian Kulzer on 19/04/06 12:29, wrote: why don't you post those messages and we can all pitch in... unless you're worried that'll bring about an early demise? ;) I see stuff in syslog and in boot and yet I can't see the relevant stuff which I see scroll past when I'm booting. There's no 'boo

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